The Straits Times, 30 July 1975

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    17 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 FINAL EDITION WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1975 25 CENTS M.r.(P) ni6 75
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    WATSON and TAMBLYN: GOVT ACTS
    910 1  -  CHIA POTEIK Hon tells of 'secret' company By SEE PAGE 10 FOR TUCf OF MR. HON S STATEMENT THE GOVERNMENT started proceedings in the High Court yesterday to bring back to Singapore two directors of Haw Par Brothers International, Mr. D. E. Ogilvy Watson and
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    Not our— aim to frustrate KL plan to control assets, MPs told
    676 1 Is passible that if these proV posals are now formally withdrawn, new and suitable alternative proposals can be submitted for A consultation and consideration. —Mr. Hon in his ministerial speech on the Haw Par issue TIHE "total Inten-
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    THE GIRL WHO GOT OUT OF IT ALL
    83 1 rIRTEEN year old Faridab. the merry, outgoing daughter of Tun Mohammed Fuad. for whom "romance" has faded because of politics. Till last week she had been engaged to Datuk Badaruddin, 15, son of Sabah Chief Minister, I Tun Mustapha. Their 15-month engagement,
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    Woman found dead in hotel
    99 1 Woman found dead in hotel A PRETTY graduate from the University of Japan, Miss Mu n Yuen Khulm, 28. was found dead In King's Hotel. Havelock Road,, last night. Miss Mun, from Penang. was found dead in a room on the 10th floor at about 6.30 p.m. by a hotel
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    Lock icon Pullout: No aid cut .
    52 1 Pullout: No aid cut CANBERRA. Tues. An Australian withdrawal from the South-east Asia Treaty Organisation (Seato) would not mean that Australian economic aid to South-east Asia would be cut. dlpolomatic sources said here today. The sources said Australia would still slve economic aid through the Colombo Plan and other bilateral
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    Lock icon Britain's new $1.4 b loss
    53 1 LONDON, Tues. The British electricity supply Industry today reported a loss of £257,000.000 (about 811.4 billion) in the yew to laat March 31, the Mggett In It* history. 1 It Joined the post office and British rail among nationalised industries which have recently reported huge
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    Jungle hunt after lawyer is shot dead
    569 1 Jungle hunt after lawyer is shot dead 6FT 2IN KILLER FLEES WITH WIFE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday pOLICE, assisted by tracker dogs, were tonight hunting for a six-foot-two armed killer who fled into secondary jungle, dragging his wife with him, after pumping four bullets into a lawyer in his office this
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    Bad start for Malaysia
    34 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. South Korea beat Malaysia 3-1 in the opening game of the 19th Merdeka football tournament which began here tonight at the Merdeka Stadium. Half-time score was 2-0.
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    Lock icon Ties with Saigon's new govt
    67 1 MALAYSIA and Indonesia have established diplomatic relations with South Vietnam's new government. In KUALA LUMPUR, a Foreign Affairs Ministry statement yesterday said the agreement to have ties with the Saigon Provisional Revolutionary Government took effect front July 4. In JAKARTA, Information Minister Mashuri said the
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    LONDON POLICE HUNT FOR TWO MORE MALAYSIANS
    144 1  -  N. ABDUL RAHMAN By LONDON, Tues.— Police are searching for two more Malaysians in connection with the robbery of a Thai assistant military attache and the attempted murder of a Chinese restaurant manager In London earlier this month. Police yesterday afternoon raided a
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    Dow Jones
    43 1 NEW {FORK, Tues. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New fork Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 836.12. up 829; 20 trunsp 161.87, up 1.64; IS utll 79.79. up 029; 65 stocks 251 .97, up 2 29. UPL
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    Lock icon Upturn in US likely
    46 1 WASHINGTON. Tues The US Governments index of leading business Indicators rose 1.9 per cent in June, pointing to an improved economy In months ahead, the Commerce Department said today. It was the fourth consecutive month the indicators have pointed to improvement. AP.
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    Lock icon Lagos coup: A bsen t Gowon ousted
    486 1 Lagos coup: A bsen t Gowon ousted LAGOS, Tuesday QKNERAL Yukubu (Jowon, Nigeria's 40-year-old Head of Stale, was ousted from power during his absence from Lagos today in a takeover proclaimed by the commander of his own elite Guards Brigade. Gen. Gowon was attending the Organisation of African Unity (OAU)
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    Lock icon $541,000 drug seizure
    60 1 LONDON, Taes. British Customs agei.ts yesterday detained three people and seized cocaine worth £100 000 (1941.000) at London s Victoria railway station. A Customs spokesman said the cocaine was discovered when officers found a false bottom in the suitcase of a woman who had arrived from Paris.
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    Lock icon Bank rate cut?
    42 1 TOKYO, Tun A spokesman (or the Bank of Japan said i<M*y he iv unable to confirm cr deny a tocaL press report that Japan's bank rate would be lowered to 7.9 per cent from eight, effective Aug. 13. Reuter.
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    Lock icon LATEST 'Gowon knew of plot'
    48 1 LATEST 'Gowon knew of plot' KAMPALA, Toe*.— Ousted Nigerian Pre sclent Gowon had suspected that members of his military government were plotting to overthrow him and had taken the precaution of moving bis family to London before leaving Nigeria. OAU sources said her* today.— AP. (See this page)
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      176 1 <MALITY tiERMAXrUMIi For those wh<> apprtdttt yt^K bt'attty and pr?< P;»m| Chun Chong Jr* \Jm 6 South E nd Rd /m\ Jm\ Singapore I mmmmmm Tet ?_u:i BRIDE WHO REFUSED TO MOVE IN Page 1 9 THREAT of new Mid -East war loon. 2 SUPER summit: Thr big test 3
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      Lock icon ANKARA MOVES . IN ON ALL U.S. BASES
      265 2 ANKARA MOVES IN ON ALL U.S. BASES ANKARA. Tues. Turkey today brought Its takeover oi US bases near completion, sending commanders and survey teams to "most, if not all" of 20 American Installations on its soil. Informed US sources said. They said Turkish officers had taken command at some of
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      Lock icon End of the romp at Hefner's hutch —
      136 2 End of the romp at Hefner's hutch CHICAGO, T«es. The l_/ luxury mansion of Playboy magazine magnate Hugh Hefner has been put up for sale, a Playboy executive said today. The 32 -room building, housing a valuable art collection and complete with an underwater bar, a bowling alley, and a
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      Widow, 74, dies after rape
      71 2 EDINBURGH, Tui». Aflar getting drunk ax a «U< party, 39-year-old •nest Frank Mrvnn»« raped a 14-year-old widow at her home— and she died nwe days later— the Bdlnburgh High Court wai told yesterday McMillan was aent to jail for nine yean after the court waa
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      Lock icon Threat of a new M-East war 100m5...
      498 2 Threat of a new M-East war 100m5... CAIRO. Tuesday T^HE danger of a new Middle East flare-up seemed today to have drawn closer, with an apparent hardening of Egyptian and Israeli positions on an interim peace agreement. Observers saw a new setback to prospects of early accord on the next
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      lEA 'yes' to 70-day oil stocks
      269 2 lEA 'yes' to 70-day oil stocks PARIS, Tuesday MAJOR industrial nations yesterday agreed in principle to increase their emergency oil stocks to 70 days' supply from 60 days from next January, informed sources said. The agreement was reached at a meeting of the 18-natlon International Energy Agency (lEA). The agency's
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      Lock icon Murder of US airmen: Two detained
      193 2 TEHERAN, Tues.— •a. Iranian security forces have captured two men alleged to have token part in the murders of two American air force officers and three Iranians, It was announced today. The two men, described as remnants of the Islamic Marxists, were captured by
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      Sadat's wife among killer's top targets
      285 2 Sadat's wife among killer's top targets f ONDON. Tues. An Li African Prime Mi nister. the Saudi Arabian Oil Minister and the wife of Egypt President Sadat were the main target* of international gunman Ilich Ramlrex Sanchez's (above) assassination list, the Times of London said today. The newspaper, in a
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      Lock icon Kidney for sale at $10,800
      108 2 Kidney for sale at $10,800 LONDON, Tues. A circus strong-man, George Davles. has shocked the medical profession by offering one of his 46-year-old kidneys for sale at £2.000 ($10,820) or the nearest offer. Mr. Davies, wno performs a strong-man act in the Welsh town of Tredegar under the name of
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      Lock icon US shelves missiles sale to Jordan
      131 2 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The US Government yesterday postponed plans to sell 14 sophisticated Hawk missile batteries to Jordan, Republican Senator Clifford Case disclosed. The Senator, who led strong congressional opposition to the deal, colled the Administration's action wise and said he hoped It would open
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      Lock icon WARSAW WELCOME FOR FORD
      96 3 WARSAW WELCOME FOR FORD PRESIDENT Ford waves to cheering crowds as he rides in a motorcade beside the First Secretary of the Polish Communist Party Edward Gierek (right) in Warsaw. Mr. Ford arrived in the Polish capital for an official two- day \isit on Monday, his first visit to communist
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      Lock icon Alert after killing
      62 3 NICOSIA. Tues Turkish Invasion troops yesterday shot and killed a Greek Cypriot and the Greek Cypriot National Guard was immediately put on "highest alert" a government communique said. The communique said the dead man. 50-year-old Andreas Georkhiou of Llvacihla. was shot after entering a carpenter's shop near
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      Lock icon Soccer that went on for 10 days
      92 3 Soccer that went on for 10 days HONGKONG. Tues. The football game draged on for 10 days and ended i with the incredible scoreline: Brazil 1,158 Eng- land 1.204. Top scorer was QiglUh I youngster Nigel Roberts with a modest 437 goals (or England and he and five felk.« schoolboys
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      Papua's G-G
      24 3 PORT MORESBY. Tues— I Veteran Papuan politician. Sir John Oulse, was today elected to be Papua-New Guinea's first Governor- i General.— CPl.
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      Angry blacks clash with police
      100 3 Angry blacks clash with police DETROIT. Tues. Hundreds of Negroes, angered at the shooting of a black youth by a white tavern owner, roamed the streets early today, shooting, burning and looting and showering police and firemen with rocks and bottles. A police squad car was burned and a police
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      Lock icon Greenlight for Diego buildup
      291 3 Greenlight for Diego buildup WASHINGTON. Tu«J pONGRESS yesterday approved President Ford's plan lor a US military buildup in the Indian Ocean isla— 1 The approval came after Senator Mike Mansfield, the Democratic Party leader In the Senate, warned that the action would be the start of an allout arms race.
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      Lock icon – 'Vampire'n who killed 14 women gets death –
      188 3 'Vampire' n who killed 14 women gets death WARSAW, Tues.— A 48--year-old ex-miner known in Poland as the Vampire of Katowice was yesterday found guilty of murdering 14 women and sentenced to death by a court in Katowice, western Poland. Zdrislaw Marchwlckl. leader of a group which preyed on women
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      Lock icon Bankrupts on the rise
      51 3 LONDON, Tues. Bankruptcies In Britain Increased to 5.208 last year, nearly 2.000 more than in 1973. a Government report said yesterday. Total deficiencies estimated b 1 debtors rose during the period by nearly £20 million (SSIOB million) to a. total of nearly £31 million. It added.
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      Lock icon Stonehouse: Move to let him speak
      151 3 LONDON, Tues.— Labour MPs last night took a first step to get British politician John Stonehouse out of Jail and into the House of Commons to tell his story after he again lost a plea for bail. Two lawyer MPs, Mr. John Lee and
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      214 3 COLOMBO, Tv««. mHE state -run Ceylon A Observer yesterday criticised the outgoing Indian High Commissioner- in Sri Lanka, Mr Vinceni Coelho. for an "undiplomatic outburst" he allegedly made during a dinner speech here. Mr. Coelho. who will be succeeded by Mr. Eric Oonsalves. a minister at the Indian
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      Lock icon The big test at super summit
      451 3 The big test at super summit AS LEADERS OF 35 NATIONS MEET... HELSINKI, Tuesday GOVIET leader Leonid Brezhnev, President Ford and heads of 33 other governments assemble here today for me biggest summit conference in European history. The leaders of all European states, except China's ally Albania, plus United States
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      Lock icon 40 dying of hunger daily in Angola
      298 3 40 dying of hunger daily in Angola UANDA, Tues. ForJL ty people are dying every day from starvation In Angola's northern district of Ulge, according to travellers arriving in Luanda today. The food situation has been made desperate by the arrival of more than 300,000 Angolans returning from Zaire, where
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      More banks up rate
      84 3 NEW YORK. Tues. More commercial banks today raised their prime interest rate to 7 per cent from 7K per cent in reaction to tighter monetary and credit policies of the US Federal Reserve. Banks raising their rate to TA per cent, the prevailing rate nationwide, were
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      Lock icon June deficit
      44 3 TOKYO. Tue«. Japan recorded a revlaed balance of payment* deficit of US$2B2 million <8»702 million) in June, compared to a deficit of U9»3»l million In May and a shortfall of U551,274 million in June last year, the Finance Ministry announced today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Embassy soon
      31 3 BANGKOK. Tuts. A Ch.neae delegation U expected to arrive here early next .month to begin preparations for a Chinese embassy in Thailand. Foreign Mlnlrter Chatlchal Choonhavaa Mid today.— Reuter.
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  • WORLD NEWS THREE
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      Lock icon APOLLO ACID LEAK: THE CAUSE
      203 4 APOLLO ACID LEAK: THE CAUSE HONOLULU, Tue s. Failure of the Apollo astronauts to turn on an automatic system before splashdown last week caused nitric add fumes to leak into their cabin. US space official Dr. Olynn Lunney said yesterday. Navy Captain John Young, chief of the astronaut corps, said
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      Lock icon HANOI TOLD TO STOP MEDDLING IN BANGKOK
      245 4 BANGKOK, Tues Thailand's armed forces chief assailed North Vietnam today for its repeated propaganda attacks against Thailand's military co operation with the United States and called Hanoi's actions Interference in the internal affairs of his country. "Whatever we are doing militarily or otherwise
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      2-husband woman's slip-up came with —baby—
      146 4 2-husband woman's slip-up came with baby— JAKARTA, Toes.— An Indonesian woman married two men and shared her life with both of them for almost a year without their knowledge, a police spokesman said today. The woman, 20, married a Christian youth last year and then married a Muslim after her
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      Lock icon China museum of Japanese atrocities
      280 4 China museum of Japanese atrocities PEKING, Tue« r'HINA has unveiled a museum depicting atrocities committed during the Japanese occupation of North China and opened up two "death pits" where thousands of bodies are said to have been dumped. For the first time foreign correspondents were shown numerous human skeletons said
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        36 4 fiKNKVA, Tues. MorKM tality from breast cancer has been increasing in many countries since 1920 and the disease is the leading cause of death of middle «;ed women in western countries, the World Health Organisation reported.
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        34 4 WASHINGTON: Leaders of the US National Quaker Organisation said they will defy the Treasury Department and ship U*****,000 (SIMMM) In aid, in eluding fishing nets ami hospital repair tools. t< North and South Vietnam.
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        34 4 BANGKOK: Cambodia today accused France. Japan and the United States of destroying its economy and said it was building a society of right and Justice for the poor despite the lack of Industrial factories.
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        33 4 MANILA- Philippine Industries Secretary Vicente Paterno said today countries in Southeast Asia would not allow the economic powers to exert Influence in the region and would accept aid only on their own terms.
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        36 4 LOS ANGELES: Ex-Presi-dent Nixon's tax lawyer. Frank Demarco pleaded not guilty in court here yesterday to charges of faking a U*****,000 <551.43 million) Incometax deduction for Mr. Nixon while he was in the White House. Agencies.
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      Lock icon Troops man Hangchow plants to curb unrest
      481 4 HONGKONG, Tuesday ]y|ORE than 10,000 troops have been sent into factories in the historic city of Hai^chow to help with production following continuous factional strife and labour unrest. Three key officials there have been replaced because of the trouble, broadcasts from the central
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      The river bombs
      53 4 SEOUL. Tues. South Korean police authorities said yesterday they believe the North Korean communists have been sending to South Korea wooden boxes of explosives In rain-swollen rivers. A police report said five such explosive devices went off killing one person and Injuring eight others during the past
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      Lock icon Producer ignores Christina 'no' to film on Onassis
      286 4 Producer ignores Christina 'no' to film on Onassis LONDON, Tues. Greek film r>roducer who Dlans to make a film on the life of shlDDin< tveoon Aristotle Onassis said last night he %?s going ahead with t:nroject despite odDosition from the family. The producer. Mr. Nico MastorakU. was commenting on a
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      Lock icon The 'blue' can-trick that failed
      113 4 The 'blue' can-trick that failed LONDON, Tues. The great obscene films con-trick nearly paid off But not quite Scotland Yard detectives pounced and found that the 500 obscene films offered to a shopkeeper for £2.000 <Sslo.--800) were old Mickey Mouse and Tom and Jerry cartoons. 'The stuff In the case
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      Lock icon 7 civilians killed in clash
      104 4 7 civilians killed in clash MANILA, Tues. Seven Muslim civilians were shot dead on Sunday near Jolo port. Southern Philippines, in an encounter Involving the Philippine army. Governor Muss Izqulerdo said today. The killings ended a period of mure than two months since the last report of civilian casualties on
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      I won't run says Ted
      47 4 I won't run says Ted NEW YORK. TUM. Senator Edward Kennady un- eo.ulvoct.lly denied yesterday that h« would be a candidate (or president. Ban. Kennedy made the comment In reply to a statement aade on Sunday by Houae of Repieaentatlvea Democratic Leader Thomaa Tip 1 ONtUI.— UFi.
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      301 4 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 4 Oerty Is snatching forty Have to pay for damage winks: was upset by to the shoes Chinese food (7). Is that a reason for It to 5 How to rear the boy Is come back In? Oet going! the point at Issue (4). (t). 6
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    HDB: It'll still be a long wait for flats
    147 5 HDB: It'll still be a long wait for flats ALTHOUGH the num- ber o' applicants on thp waiting list for liousing ax! Development Board flats has declined, It is not possible yet to shorten significantly the waiting period, an HDB spokesman said yesterday. This is because the number of applications
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    Productivity show
    58 5 HAJI Sha'arl Tadln. Senior I arllamentary Secretary (Culture) and MP for Kampong Chal Cher, will officiate at the opening of the "Productivity Is Our Business" exhibition at the Kampong Chal Chee community centre at 8 p.m. on Friday. The exhibition will be open to the public from 3
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    Tide tables
    29 5 THE 1976 tide taoles for Malaysia and Singapore are now available at tC a copy at the Chief Cashier's Office at PSA Towers, Blangah Bay, Singapore 4.
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    SMA: Asean common market a sensible step
    414 5 SMA: Asean common market a sensible step SINGAPORE manu facturers and chambers of commerce yesterday said the estab--lish m c n t of an Asean common market would safeguard the collective interest of manufacturers and traders in the region and encourage a free flow of trade. Calling for such a
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    Man, 651 puts 2 robbers to flight with a chopper
    212 5 Man, 65 1 puts 2 robbers to flight with a chopper A 65-YEAR-OLD man frOBM a chopper and warded off two youths who tried to rob him, a district court heard yesterday. Chens Sok Chyne, 17, yesterday pleaded guilty to trying to rob Sim Chiam with an accomplice at aa
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    Boost for exports if EEC cuts tariff rates
    283 5 gINGAPORE exports of consumer goods to the European Economic Community can be expected to increase two or three-fold if the EEC grants Asean special customs tariffs now given to African, Caribbean and Pacific nations. This was stated by the chairman of the
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    $50,000 factory fire
    60 5 ABOUT $50,000 worth of Roods were destroyed in a 30- minute fire at a paint factory In Jalan Lembah KrllanK, off Bendeemer Road, yesterday. No one was injured. The fire is believed to have started in the storeroom of Chin Wah paint company at about 7 a.m.
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    Wee's father told by letter of extension of overdraft
    4578 6 REPORTERS: T. F. HWANG and BE* DAVIDSON That private telephone number was to be used in an emergency,.. I never utilised it says witness Court told of Hongkong head office query over credit facilities Evidence will show the 'Wee account was
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      133 6 The sunny SAS way > to keen a date 1 Hl^ Behind every SAS flight to New York are two women. Two famous women. PJIK The first: Copenhagen's Little Mermaid And because our Daylightful Express Wk makes only one stop between Bangkok and Copenhagen (in Tashkent) you arrive at |p:
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    Case of— the oilman and the Dutch airgirl
    159 7 Case of the oilman and the Dutch airgirl AN American oil-driller was discharged in court yesterday on an amended charge of outraging the modesty of a Dutch air-stewardess in a room at the Hyatt Hotel last month. Ronnie Kyle Shoemaker, 29, had earlier been charged with attempting to rape Suzanna
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    Medical display
    69 7 THE Deputy Vlce-Chan-celtor of the University of Singapore. Mr. R. (juahe, will officially open a twoday Medical Exhibition at the Faculty of Medicine In Sepoy Lines on Saturday at 10 a.m. The exhibition, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of medical education In Singapore, will depict various aspects of
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    Lunch talk
    42 7 MR. LBONG Slew Tim. chairman of the Singapore Professional Centre. will •peak on the "Singapore Professional Centre and Its 1916 Convention" at the Lions Club of Singapore (Host) lunch meeting In the Cambulac Room. Hotel Marco Polo, on Aug. 8.
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    Soon: Secret agents to nab dealers who cheat...
    223 7  -  EDMUND TEO By "g E C R E T" agents will be sent to investigate unscrupulous dealers in electrical and household appliances, according to the Radio and Electrical Traders Asso c i a tion of Singapore (RETAS). Disclosing this yesterday, RETAS's president,
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    High port rates: 'Spore will lose out' warning
    225 7 High port rates: 'Spore will lose out' warning rnHE Singapore Lighter 1 Owners' Association warned yesterday that Singapore will lose Its position as a major entrepot port if port charges are too high. The association chairman. Mr. Ong Oeok Seng, said that besides Singapore's position being affected, prices of goods
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    109 7 WASHINGTON, Tups. The United States Export Import Bank announced yesterday It will support a US$36 million (S|M.4 million) tale of a US Jet aircraft to Singapore. The bank said it has authorised a direct credit of US$l4.4 million (5534.5 million) to Singapore Airjwrt Terminal
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    TOURIST ROBBED AT BROTHEL
    107 7 TOURIST ROBBED AT BROTHEL T>OLICE have arrested 1 a 20- year-old youth suspected to have stolen $450 front an Australian tourist on Sunday. He was picked uj> by detectives It. a house in Petain Roac. off Serangoon Road, at about 8 a.m. that day. Police said the tourist, Mr. 8.
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    Not director
    32 7 MR. Chin Kirn Shek is not the director of the University of Singapore's School of Accountancy and Administration m reported In the Straits Time* last Thursday The error to regretted.
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      279 7 Bringing Up Fatter By BUI Kavaingh d» Hal Camp /not-hin©^! Fits time to eer I I james, whereS 7 1 sent it lifjAxas, I'M *Ate**O^) THC BUTLER WANTS V OO<N&.' J DRESSEU FOR THE "7 MY TUX f—/oUT TO THE M3UR GALAXY- *X> J A RAISE -WE rEHLS OPERA I
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      231 8 Extra! Extra! "The Towering Inferno" out-grossed "The Exorcist" to become ■Singapore's NEW ALL TIME BOX-OFFICE CHAMPION i Bth tv~ LIDO! i 56th DAY! 4 shows daily: llam, 2.15, 5.30 8.45pm ADMISSION PRICES CIRCLE $4 00- STALLS J2 50 tsl So BNO HALF PRICI-NO MILITARY CONCESSION- NO FREE LIST g Advance
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  • PARLIAMENT
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      Go-ahead for reclaim land project at Changi
      294 9 Go-ahead for reclaim land project at Changi PARLIAMENT yes--1 terday approved a motion to reclaim about 607 hectares of the foreshore at Changi for the development of the existing airport there into a civil airport. In moving the motion, the Minister for Law and the Environment. Mr. E.W. Barker, said
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      Church Bill
      20 9 THE Roman Catholic Archbishop BUI was committed to a Select Committee after Its second reading In Parliament yesterday.
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      Murder charge soldiers can be court-martialled
      812 9 SOLDIERS accused of murder, culpable homicide not amounting to murder, waging war against the Government and committing offences against the President can now be court-martlalled. This is provided for under the Singapore Armed Forces (Amendment) Bill approved by Parliament yesterday. A court-martial will, however,
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      34 officers who left the force
      177 9 rpHIRTY-FOUR police -I- officers holding the rank of inspector and above resigned or retired from the Singapore Police Force between Jan. 1, 1974, and June 30 this year. This was disclosed by the Home Affairs Minister. Mr Chua Bian Chin. In reply to a
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      Stiffer penalties for illegal moneylending
      1172 9 HEAVIER penalties for Illegal moneylending and cancellation of licences of those moneylenders who indulge in malpractices are provided in a new Bill approved by Parliament yesterday. Moving the second reading of the Moneylenders (Amendment) Bill. 1975, the Minister for Social Affairs, Enclk Othman Wok, said
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      15 Bills before House
      75 9 PFTEEN new Bills were Introduced in Parliament yesterday. They were: Port of Sing* pore Authority (Amendment), Parking Places (Surchage). Planning (Amendment), Administration of Muslim Law (Amendment), Land Titles (Strata) (Amendments) Residential Property, Evidence (Amendment), Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Criminal Law (Temporary Provision) (Amendment) Singapore Corporation of
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      ALL WASTE WATER MUST NOW GO INTO THE SEWERS
      824 9 ALL waste water. Including trade effluent, will be required to be discharged Into sewers, in order to reduce and minimise pollution of streams and canals when a new Bill approved by Parliament yesterday becomes law. Until recently, only waste water from
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      12 9 9 Parliament hat been adjourned to a date to bt fi*ed later.
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      221 9 v fiflrTv* i'j y JmK*> UK- i\JlOcfyQnC\ iMiJ&att'M ic. ***mti3k Thai's daylight, non-stop y.^>* aJJ W&^t2£*~ W DC-10 to Sydney leaves s^\ Singapore 11.35 a.m. j VVednesdays, Thursdays I v Sl!xV''^ anc Sundays. V^ Enjoy excellent cuisine- '^yttifl 1^ an d gracious service from Bfe^jfc-'ifrt charming Thai hcMCMSM vt^^^ 1%
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      HON'S REPLY
      405 10 \MR. HON SUI SEN has calmly but firmly rebutted the somewhat testy accusation of Pernas Securities chairman Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah that the Singapore Government deliberately put obstacles in the way of the Haw Par and Pernas Securities deal. The Finance Minister's statement to Parliament makes it clear beyond
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      CLOSER VARSITY TIES
      175 10 fO-OPERATION between Nanyang University and the University of Singapore should be greatly stimulated when the proposed inter-university council is established. The objectives of getting the two universities to work together more closely and to raise academic standards will take time to achieve; considerable adjustments will have to
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      British postal orders can be cashed at all POs from Aug 1
      179 10 British postal orders can be cashed at all POs from Aug 1 I REFER to the letter by Omar on the encashment of British postal orders (ST.. July 22). The facilities for encashment of British postal orders have been restricted to the General Post Office only for some time on
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      178 10 I REFER to the report "Power cut traps girl In lift" (ST.. July 9). On arrival at Block 41, Jalan Rumah Tlnggl. the Fire Brigade crew found that the lift car had Jammed between the 4th and Sth floors. They were Informed that an Indian girl was trapped inside. The
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    Hon on the Haw Par-Pernas controversy
    3104 10 Hon on the Haw ParPernas controversy THE full text of the speech by Mr. Hon Sui Sen, the Finance Minister, in Parliament yesterday on Haw Par International Ltd. 'No intention to frustrate Malaysia's hopes in controlling its resources' MR. Speaker, Sir, Honourable Members will be aware of the efforts of
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    Company's replies to Spore Stock Exchange's queries
    650 10 ON May 29, the Stock Exchange of Singapore pointed to Haw Par that the market value of the 70.413 million shares it proposed to issue to Pernas Securities Sdn Bhd was $54.6 million more than the market value of the assets of Tradewinds
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      58 10 HOHNER PIANO ACCORDIONS »i«*tm iv, t*ri «o Mswi iKtoo Stufemv. ihktn 48k«t« *t m>? oo Z-\% ■I|III//JmiM^ i<"n '?M>wt laiooo ml ynm^m M i «o H£/ >I Nbmn $n«4 00 t -r^vßt W<*n. m*yt itimn »me>o Z-^ *mm "f*in. <i»»ri uob*»« iiiaaso I VtrftV, 4]ktrt 120b*M« piMfM (Cash discount allowed)
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      44 10 CLEARANCE JA\£ mm iW% waiJl HI Js S Soft Hard CONTACT LENSES NING KWONG OPT. CO. PTE. LTD. 95A-99A Blk 51, Chin Swee Road, {Upp. Cross St /Havelock Rd Junction) Spore 3. Tel: *****7/*****7 Member of;. Practitioner C. C. CHUI \££7M*sr FB.OA. FS M.C.
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      173 10 #1975 POSB^I \37UKXY DRAW OVER $110,000 WORTH OF PRIZES TO BE WON r^^^^™""""" I You can still qualify for Lucky Draw tickets by leaving $500 or more in your POSB Savings Account throughout the 2nd DDI7C Qualifying Period from Ist August -31st October 1975. "MfcE |f you nave mac j
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    The new police units to combat crime...
    567 11 'JHE police force is in the process of expansion and reorganisation to combat the growing sophistication and rate of crime as well as to meet the greater demands of the public. So far, the Police Academy and the Criminal Investigations Department had been
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    Personal secretary denies hiding Haw Par documents
    179 11 Personal secretary denies hiding Haw Par documents A WOMAN personal secretary to a director of Haw Par Brothers International Limited yesterday denied in a magistrate's court to concealing documents of the company now under investigation by the Government. Sylvia Tan Huan Tin is accused in a summons charge of concealing
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    Woman, 70 found dead
    36 11 MADAM Kua Ah Bee. 70. was found dead at the foot of Block 55. Lengkok Bahru. yesterday. Police who ruled out foul play said she lived in the snme block of flats.
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    $9,595 sarees theft
    62 11 THE proprietor of a textile shop in Serangoon Road has reported the theft of sarees worth $9,595 on Monday. Mr. Gunvantral. 34. of the Asia Silk Store, told police that thieves stole the materials when the shop was closed during the weekend. The culprits are believed to
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    Bosses: Free dental care yes, but...
    454 11 rpHE Singapore Emx ployers Federation and the National Employers Council yesterday told the Industrial Arbitration Court that they recognised the need to provide dental benefit to employees. However, Mr. H.D. Lewis and Mr. John Davis representing the Federation and Council respectively, submitted that It
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      359 11 We give you more than 747 service Wlhe U.S. A. Fake a break. When you fly from Singapore to the U.S.A., enjoy an overnight in either Hong Kong or Tokyo at a first-class hotel*. Just tell a travel agent— or the Northwest General Sales Agent to book you on Cathay
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      411 11 Impossible in inject? #n moulding? Impossible in blow moulding? THEN KOTMION M.I.V MOULDS) POLYETHYLENI Hijtri density and low d> Stress free Awkward shapes and I treme chemical i Economical, even for Exclusive pr Any colour Approved for food processing and freezing VAN LEER CONTAINERS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD 2, LORONG TUKANG
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      1146 11 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.N PM Opening and Taman Sun (Malay) 7.X Lnsa-Snrcfc f« Yister«ay# 3.30 Diary of Events (Malay) 7.30 News art Mtwsretl (Malay) 3.35 General Hospital 7.55 Seni Asli (Repeat) 4.1S Rentak Tari (Repeat) 8.35 Tma— Tlm CMtrxt in Wei Cirlean 4JO Intermission 130 News (E»flisi)# 60S
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICES CHANGES
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        Falls
        45 12 Bank Praetor IK Land Iron I Out. lea 'rtn Hoat ;M Ftour L Eat. titlawa SS 80 S3 .03 (3 33 $4 12 •3.41 $1 70 taw $1 14 SI 38 $1.46 SI 50 I —.1 —X —.0 .d .0 —.01 .0 .0 o:
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        Rites
        34 12 Hume F.E. PM -mrnt 9B8 :;uinrtrfl* M. Credit [ntreco Bk. v Djtrbr R Store 11.50 $2.15 $276 $3.42 $1.73 $1.81 $1.85 $2 59 $2.81 .04 .04 .03 .02 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01
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        Most active stocks
        21 12 Faber Merlin MI.MO Slase Darby 1M.04X) L.0.8. W.M« 0.C.8.C. M.Mf Total TnniOTtr: I.M M ToUl Vatae: %Z.U M
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        INDICES
        60 12 J«*y 18 Jaiy *9 Industrials: 214.7* W4J4 FhuuM*: 4M.27 «*SJM f Hotel*: 1*9.22 16*12 Properties: 175.44 174.13 t Tin.: HJ7 HJS f I rubbrra: SUM SUM i 0.C.8.C.: 2M.IC 2M.M t S.E.S. Ind.: 2*&27 2*2.95 Dee. 30. 19«6 10* f Dec. 31. 1968 I** t Dee. 29, 1952 100
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1562 12 *t*HE last transacted ready 1 sale at the close of business on the fatocic Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1975 high and low. Adjusted (or scrip/ rights Issue). TIRLINC RuaBIRI 1.90 1.30 H U 1H 1.83 IST Malakoff ITS liiiiimm Unit
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      Prices drift lower again
      375 12 LIGHT rallies in late morning trading lifted prices of some shasas from their day's low on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The slight uptrend, however, was not sustained in the afternoon and i the market lapsed icto dull and lack-lustre trading. But for a mild
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      925 12 T> ID and offer prices oltlclally listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday wltn the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Bargains or Settlement Contract, are quoted alter the word
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      Lock icon HK GAS REJECTS ELECTRIC OFFER
      109 12 JIONGKONG: Hong- i k on g and China Gas said it believed it was in shareholders best interests to reject the offer by HK Electric for the gas company shares. HK Gas chairman Richard Lee told share- j holders in a letter that the company,
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      Lock icon Mexican Yolks shuts works
      45 12 WOLFSBURG: Volkswagenwerk said VW de Mexico will shut its Puebla works in August due to low demand and high stocks. A company spokesman said the company's 11,000 employees agreed to take both this and next year's annual holiday during August. Reuter.
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1019 12 - BID and offer prices officially listed and busmr.v> in and reported u> the Kuala Lumpur Otock Exchange yesterday \.ith the number of shares traded shown in bracket, in lets of 1.000 units, unless otheiwlse specified. INDUSTRIALS A|in«mats (1.908) (2) 1.82. A. Taps 10.688). A. Chac. (075 B). A.M.
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      —Rarely steady tone in KL market
      286 12 —Rarely steady tone in KL market mRAOINO drew to a X quiet close on a barely steady note at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. On balance, most counters were lightly traded with narrow price movements. Reflecting Monday's dull conditions, prices opened around overnight levels. After the mid- morning break,
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      Bank of America boosts earnings
      259 12 BANKAMERICA Corporation reported a "continued strong earnings performance" for the first half of 1975, according to figures re--1 eased by Mr. G.H. Thompson, Singaporebased Bank of America reglanal vice president. Consolidated Income before securities transactions amounted to US $136,248,000 or $1.97 per share, an Increase
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      PALM OIL
      122 12 THE European market was steady on Monday, according to MPOPA. The US market was active and strong. Quatations in USf/cent* (Rotterdam) unless stated were: July (US) 22.75 cent* sellers. iUsi 22.50 cents buyers Aug. $470/ (US) 21.75 cents sellers, (US) 21.50 cents buyers. (US) 21 21.26/21 50 cents
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        Straits tin
        220 12 I*HE Btralts tin price shot past the four figure mark for the first tune in months when It. Jumped $12,374 to $1,009 per pteul j in Penang yesterday on an I official ottering up 70 tons to 260 tons. The last time it exceeded a $1,000 per plcul
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        CLOSING – PRICES
        31 12 CLOSING PRICES Rubber: July 29. Sincapore: Auk. 141.75 cU (up 1.25 cts). Malaysia: Au r. 141.75 cts (up I<# ct). Tin: $1,009 (np $12-37*. Official offering: 260 tons (up 70 ton.*).
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        PRODUCE
        108 12 CHINE*! rR.OO U C t IX- I CHANGE. SJNCAP-ORE NOON CLOSING ••RICIS PER r>ICUL YISTIROAY Csssnut Oil: bulk *S7>, sellers, drum $82 i sellers Cspra: Mixed (loose) t'K/Cont. $31 B a>eae»ar: Muntok AST A white fob. 1007, NLW $275 sr.rrs. Wnwtk white fob. h*<& NLW $240 sellers. Sarawak special
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        Copper prices
        38 12 London copper prices on Mon- I day (previous In brackets) Wirsbar Spot buyer £.'.74 50 (£*****). sellers £575 (£573 50). Thret Month buyer £595 (£582). seller £595 50 (£592 50) Market Ten.: Steady (alas: 7,175 tonnes.
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        Rubber market
        537 12 r pHE Singapore rubber market was generally steadier yesterday morning .'ollowing overseas advice* and a reserve of sellers. August was taken uo to 143.00 cents before the gain was pared but conditions were thin and turnover small. Interest was centred in nearby and October-Decem-ber 1975 with further forwards
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        SMR and SSR
        105 12 rxAILY SMR and SSR price* tawed at noon yesterday: Ao*-. Sept SoUer* Bayer* Sellers MRILJ. (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) (eentaperkf) (cento per kr) scv 5L 6 10 30 50 (1 ton pallet) 150 00 151 OON ***** 153 OON (1 ton pallet) 149.00 150.008 ***** 151 00N
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      Money and exchanges
      316 12 Money and exchanges THE UP dollar made a x sharp upswing In the Singapore forex market yesterday to gain nearly three cents when the market open- I cd. following the favourable news of the US record trade surplus. However, after the midmorning session, heavy selling pressure forced the dollar to
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      NOMINAL RATES
      138 12 Suggested lnterbar.K rates at 300 pm: Currencies Nominal r»Us Smith onian PefCrnU«r quoted yesterday (cross) J arity change iioi Sterling pound iongkong dollar vialay;lan dollar lust schilling ie\ franc (com) Danish kroner •"Tench franc Italian lire Meth guilder lor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc Jeutsche mark Japanese yen
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      183 12 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Tuesday. July. 29: NOTE: These rates may differ slightly from those quoted by banks to their customers. Offer Bid 7 days 6 1/4, 6 1/8 1 mth 6 3/4 6 5/8 2 mths 6 5/8 6 1/2 3
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      Money market
      35 12 nosing Interbank rates in Singapore dollars lor July Offer Bid Overnight 23 4 2 1,2 1 mth* 312 338 2 mth 4 3 7/8 3 mths 4 18 4 Soarce: P. Murray-Jooea International
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      DISCOUNT MARKET
      46 12 RANGE of ratei offend by d.i count houm on July 21*: Overnight 2S to 1%%. C«U depoalt S>4% ClesMf lU) t4ll 3-Month Treasury bill* S'4 3-Month bank bill. 3\. 1», 1« 3-Month CD 4 1 Ift •-Month Cl> V. i •aura*: National Discount Co
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      Minimum lending rates (in %)
      60 12 Minimum lending rates (in Algemene Bank 7'/j Bangkok Bonk 7V< Bonk of Americo 7 Bank of China 8 Bonk of Tokyo 7 Bonk Negaro Indonesia 8 Booque de L'lndochin* 7Vi Chorteied Bonk 7"/« Chose Manhattan 7'/i DBS 7 First Chicogo 7 FNCB 7 HKSBC 7>/i Malayan Banking 7 Mitsui Bank
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      Downtrend at City Dcv continues
      301 13 THE profits decline at City Developments has continued into the current year with group pre-tax earnings tv m b ling 30 8 per cent to $554,--000 (or the first six months epded April 1975. The setback was due to the continued poor performances of City's
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      Selangor Prop improves 12.4 per cent
      312 13 Selangor Prop improves 12.4 per cent rANKS to its increas- j ing emphasis on lnve s tment properties, Selangor Properties has been able to achieve a 12.4 per cent increase in group pre-tax profits to $3.01 million for the first half-year ended April 1975 despite the property market slump. Rental
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      Sentosa plunges into the red
      150 13 AS forecast, the cur- rent year at Sentosa Plywood Is turning out to be a very difficult one with t^ie first six months ended April ValS seeing the company plunging Into the red. For the period Just ended, Sentosa s incurred a pre-tax ioss of
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        TOKYO
        194 12 TOKYO, Tue». The stock market closed firm today, reversing an early decline after Institutional demand developed at the tower level, dealers said. The Dow Jones average Jumped 38.P9 points *o clue* at 4.329.95. Volume however continued fairly low at 90 million «hares. up from 65 million shares yesterday. The
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        HONGKONG
        240 12 IJONOKONO. Tliea. The stock market extended yesterday's alow drift downwards in continued featureleas trading, dealers said. HK and China Gaa, the subject of a takeover bid from HK Electric, announced an increased interim dividend of 40 HK centt for this year, up from 30 cents last year The company's
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        NEW YORK
        301 12 NEW YORK. Mon Stocks moved lower in moderate trading today on the New Yoik Stock Exchange, extending last week's pattern, which saw prloes erode under pressure of disappointing earnings reports and doubts over whether short-term Interest rates had levelled off. Prices were lower at the outset and lost
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        Gold markets
        60 12 stands? s^lu.cii VW UM Mrlbourne.il 127*0 Cl— ld London INJM Closed i«7 so* caowd Beirut W» »«7 M Zurich IM.SOB OoMd U7.MB OoMd Paria ITS.M Ctaawd Tim*!) U.na., l»iaa.aHH IM.TS 1U«O VfOlt <2) 1M.448 1M 428 1M iva 167 Export prices in noaatertlM areas In U a dollars
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        Indices
        106 12 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS TAISIIUMJ ZVi 0 Friday 286 7 Week ago 296 6 TINS Mondays 9131 Wday si I 9 Week ago 92 M Rl/RRtKS Monday 402 22 Friday 404 48 Week ago 406 20 OILS Monday ***** *rlday 376 40 Veek ago 282 70 DOW JONIS AVERAGE INDI'STMALS
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        SYDNEY
        265 12 CYDNEY. Tues The market firmed on news I that there may be a rescue operation for the collapsed firm of stockbrokers. Patrick Par'-.ers. and on renewed buying interest, dealers said. The Sydney All-Ordinaries index moved ahead 2.35 points to 359 10 PanoonUnental Jumped to Ass 20 while BHP rose
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        AMSTERDAM
        144 13 AMSTERDAM. Mon— The market was generally tall today with DuUh imemattonals moving lower un lack of Interest, except I nileTcr which finished unchanged on balance Elsewhere mostly tmall ftalns predominated. BBV, o»*n, BergtMtt and banks were the very firm Isolated <pots. Declines were led by Ahuld. State loans were,
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        ZURICH
        121 13 /L'RICH. Mon— Tod»y« performance at the Zurich Btoak Exchange wltaened a rt-duced Interest from the ■■•••sting public. The market birred substantial declines >•'- aU sectors Bonds, however, maintained ttirlr last week's closing prices. The Credit Sulsse Index last another 1.8 polnu to 187.4 >'loalnt [new In BwlM franc* tb«
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      2516 13 M J lAN L 1 111 1 1 k ItJ NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY r'^^^^^^^^^^^^^. /irMA A$ Sk onion WAI FAR EAST OXYGBM TURNBULL ENGINEERING (J>]-J mm BOARD yU (S)PTE Lra PTF |D Th Natl °nol Productivity Board invites V rTtr^l!!"*** PERSONNEL OFFICER under new monogement and with a new expansion I
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      736 14 Boustead Engineering Pte. Ltd. (A Member of the Bousteod Grouo of Companies) Due to ropid expansion, opplicotions ore invited from quolifiecj one suitobly experienced candido'es for appointment os I ACCOUNTANT I The successful applicant should be a Singapore citizen, possess a recognised accounting qualification and 0e a member of The
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      713 14 f CLERICAL RESETTLEMENT SUPERVISORS' ASSISTANT INSPECTORS (Males/ Females) Males/Females (males/females) 1 1 On Scale On Seal* $165 x AIO 195/ 210 $190 x AIO 210/ 285 x A2O 385/ 405 x x Al5 330/ 345 x A2C 505/ 525 x A2O 625 A 15 435 Qualifications Qualifications* Qualifications A Entry
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      693 14 r ANNOUNCEMENT INTERMODAL TRANSPORT (PTE) I LIMITED and PELANGI TRADE TRANSPORT SDN. BHD. announce I by cordial mutual agreement that I effective August Ist 1975. PELANGI I TRADE TRANSPORT SDN. BHD will be handling the agency of their I ships in Singapore through their own I representative office situated in
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      831 14 FOR SALE AMERICAN 9750 Model Pedestal Mounted Deck Crane with V 8-71 O.M Engine. Twin Disc Torque Converter and 120 ft max length of Boom. For sale as Is where is without warrantry. Crane can be viewed at Keppel Shipyard. Telok Blangah Road. Singapore 4. Offers to be made In
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      1430 15 .iiiiTTT— i ?tf^ liriNWT"* SWICE TO OV/CMTNaBIT: ESZ onON MT "TS? 'Fg ,°,7n jiX n't? U L CTY Of EIIRWNM IS Aft 17 A, 1 1?., n 5«, £J ,*2 :a ;,'a sss sS iS He. 1.'.? ujg ie 2S T& 33 »>iu NSmat a sett ii act ti act
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      1318 15 Ben Ocean out serviced ßen Line Blue Pjnnel Glen Lne and NSMO re continent (|w Soon PKe anf Pe*twf Earoae FBR 4TRBUS 1 11 2 Aat 4 5 tat Haft Le.i, Hail. C mm. I pool. «iP,S.t B 2 E u. i ~2 imt FI.NTSN.Rt. I. I A* .a'Sfl l!?°*L,,
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      599 17 classified ads g Classifieds Columns 145 149 Can fix your TV Radio Fridge Waif Floor Lights Carpets Air-Cons Plumbing Etc LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS In .■apura for your latest expert perming and forgeous tinting Very moderate polntmenU: telephone .17 11 73 (Spore) LAST FEW DAYS sale The Thai Hnom 19A Amber
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      755 17 TUTORS WANTED MCE'HSC qualified to teach primary/ secondary $280 $450 p.m Particulars to Mr Lav 337 A Bedok RoadB'porel6 WANTED PART-TIME FEMALE Japanese tutor. Call *****7 Mr Ong WANTED STENOGRAPHER with good personality possess shorthand speed of 106 wpm and typing 40 w.p.m. Qualifications: School Certificate with credit in English
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      856 17 II SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR (FEMALE) 2) Electronic Technicians 3) Production Technicians. Applicants should preferably possess the following training and work experience: 1 1 School Certificate with credit In English and second language. Experience at Switchboard an asset Eloquent speaker and able to speak various dialects preferable 2) Industrial Technician Certificate (Electronic)
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      769 17 DIST. 19 OP? East Coast Road 2storey detached bungalow s bedrooms, servant's room. Itvtng. dining rooms, sircondltloners telephone big matured garden! fully furnished $i 206 (negotiable) Other houses available In dlsu 15. 16 Rental SSk-rW PleM phon D4BT. 11 HONGKONG PARK 2storey detached bungalow 4 bedrooms one servant s room,
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      674 18 IOUN* TMMKBeO OF RENTING or selling i* important to select reliable tenants or genuine buyers Kindly ring Wong/ Tann for more prtlculars without obllcatlon 918*47/ 918*92/ *****1 JAPANESE/ AMERICAN JOINT venture with new regional office expects four new staff by Ist August Accommodation 3 5 miles O.PO considered Call Housing
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      752 18 INST. IS. M.B. Upper Serangoon newly completed double-storey semi-detached Fabulous design' 4 bedrooms upstairs extremely large master bedroom/ upstairs, large master bedroom/ hall/ 2 bathrooms Downstairs guest room with attached bathroom/ servant's, split-level sitting dl ilng. Indoor garden./ airwell incorporating garden cum pool Only 2 of its kind' Freehold 5
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      766 18 OIST. 2* »lngle-storey intermediate terrace. 3 bedrooms, separate bathroom/ toilet 1.500 sq ft approx Low assessment 999 years $73.000 negotiable L J Associates *****7/ *****3 THOMSON GARDEN doublestorey terrace house, with many extras. 2 living rooms, car-porch, etc $85,000/- View 93. Jalan Plntau DIST. 21 BRAND new doublestorey corner terrace,
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      816 18 PEACE CENTRE POOIUM 3rd I Floor. Suite 310 Well furnished office space of 200 .000 sq. ft i to let at $1 20 per sq ft excluding i maintenance Tel *****1 Mok Low AIRCONDITIONED OFFICE ROOMS available for rental outside CBD interested contact 282*058 Polly Wong PP.OPEP.TY CONSULTANTS j VALUERS
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      746 18 PENINSULA SHOPPING CENTRE l«t floor, available immediately, about 400 sq ft shop with complete furniture Rent $1250 Tel: Seel *****5 SHOP TO LET at Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. 3rd floor 280 sq ft Interested parties please call 41 152* 4*4822 SHOP WANTED for rent at Katong Shopping Centre,
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      907 18 NAM NO TRAVEL SERVICE (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. Tour West Malaysia (Inclusive Oentlng. C 'Highlands) by Deluxe atrcondltloned bus seven days SSI 75/- Departure Every Sunday. Monday Malaysia Haadyal Songkhla by alrcondltloned bus nine days SS2IS 29/".^75. 3inm Cameron Highlands Four days SSB5'-. Oentlng Highlands Four days SSIIS/-. Departure Every Wednesday
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      639 18 INDIA: 4*s DISCOUNTED Airfare Holiday In Kashmir Madras Bangalore' Bombay/ Delhi Kashmir Agra 14 days sight -seeing, tours hotel, meal $1,400 Departures August 14th 28th Sou*h India 11 cities 14 days $1 350 Contact P T Chacko Careways Travel. 78 A Jalan MasJld India. XL *****0/ *****3 John Mathew Singapore
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      677 18 1 TYPEWRITING AUDIO- TYPING An v< j, y MM** 8 or < «-o IXto Oj'« ■>» Inssruc•nd X 1 S:«ir *v# jt'le 2 SHORTHAND THEORY 3 SHORTHAND SPEED Wio iSO»r Cuasn 4 BOOKKEEPING ONE MONTH/THREE MONTHS COURSES H«*i«r SMOI CMS» MomMie. Afternoon of l 5 HIGHER ACCOUNTING COSTING f-or batynners
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    Bride who refused to move in
    378 19 Bride who refused to move in £X engineer told the High Court yesterday that his new bride refused to move in to live with him after their marriage because he could not afford a Chinese wedding dinner. Mr. Robert Chen Lye said he then saved up $5,000 and offered It
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    $s'bribe bid costs him $1,000
    174 19 $s 'bribe bid costs him $1,000 A LABOURER drove a motorcycle without a licence, committed a traffic offence and then tried to bribe the police officer who caught him, a district court heard yesterday. Goh Ah Yam, alias Kirn Yam, 41, pleaded* guilty yesterday to giving a bribe of $5
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    Gift to hospital
    34 19 THE St. Andrew's Mission Hospital has received a donation of $3,297 from the proceeds of a charity film premiere entitled "Younger Generation" screened at the Kong Chian Cinema on July 13.
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    Varsity student denies stealing library books
    250 19 Varsity student denies stealing library books AUNIVBRSIT\ Singapore student denied In court yesterday that he stole or dishonestly retained stolen textbooks valued at $405 belonging to th» National Library be tween June 17 and July 14. Low Kirn Citing. 23. faces a charge of having committed theft of these textbooks
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    $300 fine for m-cyclist with 3 offences
    96 19 $300 fine for m-cyclist with 3 offences A MOTOR CYCLIST was yesterday fined a total of $300 after he pleaded guilty to three traffic offences. Wang Soon Heng, 29. was fined 1100 for falling to give way to a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing in Ylo Chu Kang Road on
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    96 accidents
    11 19 THERE weje 0G road accidents, seven serious, on Monday.
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      592 19 r MORE VACANCIES FOR NEW APPLICANTS :9th Befh 3 months complete /jursnteed class for absolute UfglnnaTs start oth August under g Specialist Mr. Puah .ORDER OF GREGG ARTIST). Time: 7 30 p m 8.30 p.m Tar* Mondiys Wednes- "day.GREGG SHORT-HAND 5 speed and 6 theory classes In OVERSEAS COMMERCIAL INSTITUTE
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      827 19 1 PUBLIC RELATIONS by a specialist teacher commencing 30/7 <fs 8 p m Enquiries Management Training Centre. Unit 304 (3rd floor) New People's Park Centre. Spore 1 Tel ***** "HOUSEWIFE WITH $1,000 workIng capital can set up telephone answering service" Information booklet $2 *****88 Manageress OUR POPULAR PART-TIME LCC PRIVATE
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      907 19 MAP HUAT CO. 245 Middle Road. Singapore *****1/ *****1 *****5 1075 Mlnlca 360 1974 Maada 1000 4 door Mlnlca 360 1973 Maada 808 Mazda 1000 It Mazda Caoeiia 1600 1972 Toyota Corolla 1200 Colt Da lan t O S. Toyota Corona 2000 alr-cond Datsun 1200 S/Wagen Morris Manna 1300 Coupe
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      795 19 1073 MERCEDES MO saloon, concealed alrcon radio/ cartridge. one owner, showroom condition 818 700 View 20 Emerald Hill Road (near Orchard Road Cold Storage) S pore 9 1072 MERCEDCS 200 denso alrcon new tyre* very good condition, one owner $15,400 o n.o. Contact *****3 1007 AUSTIN MINI 850 road tax
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      749 19 CAR UFT AVAILABLE from Norfolk Road to Queenstown leaving 745 am Ring *****78 after 11 ant SINGAPORE PROOF $1C ver $150 Oold coins wanted Please quote quantities and prices you wish to sell P.O. Box 115 Serangoon Road Post Of flee ADRIANS S CANE FURNITURE of Distinction furnishing materials of
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      626 19 DYNASTY ENTERPRISES top cleaning contractor undertakes house cleaning, carpet shampooing, floor sanding and polishing for private homes Appointment Tel *****6 "ftrsonal Aoadsnt tnauranoß THOBE WrfO KNOW PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE INSURE WTTH AMI PERSONAL ACCIDENT rt%om of writs To AIU P.O. BOX 10, SINGAPORE TEL NO ***** DOMESTIC PROBLEMSI Talent Investigation
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    30 MORE NEW BUSES
    160 20 HPHE Singapore Bus •I Service has registered another 30 new buses, some of which will be used to replace the existing buses on the Blue Arrows semiexpress service. The buses, costing* a total of $1.7 million, have a combined carrying capacity of 2,272 passengers. An SBB
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      3 MONTHS FOR MAN WHO LET LOOSE PANTHER
      496 21 DOLICE had to 1 mount a highly dangerous" hunt for a ferocious black panther let loose in Singapore by a sailor last month, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Inspector Net Cho Wan. prosecuting, said thai the hunt was At the risk of
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      Housing loans and the civil servant
      218 21 rE Senior Minister of State for Labour, Mr. Sla Kah Hui, told Parliament yesterday it was not neccessary to Introduce legislation to allow civil servants to use their CPF savings to purchase executive flats under the housing scheme for public officers. Replying to Mr.
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      No riding for three years
      72 21 No riding for three years A MAGISTRATE. Miss Polly Woo, yesterday jailed a motor-cyclist for one day and fined him $400 for riding while under disqualification. Tan Hock Sol pleaded guilty to riding his motorcycle in Upper East Coast Road on March 13 at 935 am. while he was under
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      Hawker centre for 1976
      53 21 THE Minister lor Law and Environment. Mr. E W Barker, told Parliament yesterday that the Canberra Hawker Centre would be completed by the end of next year. Replying to Mr. Teong Eng Slung (Sembawang) Mr. Barker said that construction work on the centre was expected to
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      Rectifying an omission
      59 21 THE Enlistment I Amendment) Bill was approved in Parliament y&sterday to facilitate proof of knowledge of registration, medical examination and enlistment notices Moving the second reading of the BUI. the Deputy Prune Minister and Defence Minister. Dr Ooh Keng Swee. said the forma) amendment to section 28
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      Land sale forgery case
      133 21 Land sale forgery case MR. Robert 8. Alexander, QC, for Tung Yuan Enterprises Pte. Ltd., a firm which owns the Ice Palace in Kallang, will begin submissions in the High Court today In a forgery dispute over the sale of a piece of land In Tamplnes Involving $1.5 million. In
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      Hon to open SE-A meet
      51 21 MR. Hon Sui Sen. Minister for Finance, will open the three-day meeting of South-east Asian Voting Oroup Representatives on Monetary and Development Issues at Shangri-La Hotel at 10 a.m. Thirty-eight representative* from Burma, Korea. Indonesia. Laos. Thailand. Nepal, Malaysia and Singapore will today at 10
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      Maintenance orders can be enforced outside Spore
      197 21 MAINTENANCE orders made by Singapore ITI courts can be enforced in the United Kingdom including Scotland and other countries with which the Republic has reciprocal arrangements. This is being made possible under the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Bill approved by Parliament yesterday. The
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      DOUBLE ROAD TAX: NO EXEMPTION
      152 21 DOUBLE ROAD TAX: NO EXEMPTION \TEHICLES owned by T charitable institutions will not be exempted irom double road tax. The Minister for Law and Environment, Mr. E.W. Barker, said in Parliament yesterday, in answer to a question by Mr. Ho See Beng (Bras Basah). "The double rate of tax is
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      Motorist who crashed into m-cycle
      67 21 Motorist who crashed into m-cycle A MOTORIST was yesterday fined $600 after be pleaded guilty to a charge of dangerous driving. Senior Inspector Noel Ng, prosecuting, said that Yeo Yew Fatt drove his car In a dangerous manner in Olementl Road on Feb. 10 by going into the path of
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      AIDING INJURED WORKERS
      156 21 THE Workmen's Compensation Bill, which Includes the setting up of a new Incentiveoriented Insurance rebate scheme to Increase the quantum of compensation, was passed in Parliament yesterday. The quantum of compensation will be Increased to a more realistic level, and the Bill will also provide for the
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      Concorde grounded at Subang
      199 21 Concorde grounded at Subang KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday gRITISH Aircraft Corporation was flying a new engine from Britain late tonight for the supersonic Anglo-French Concorde which was grounded at Subang airport due to engine damage. The damage to the turbine and compressor blade in the No. 1 engine of the aircraft
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      Detective and miner killed in crash
      137 21 Detective and miner killed in crash mAPAH, Tues. Two I people were killed and three others Injured when their car, a Peugeot 404, was Involved In a crash with an oncoming lorry near here about 12.15 a.m. today. The dead were identified as Hajl Ahmaa Ghazall Monong bin Mat Serah,
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      Pasar malam request
      60 21 PENANO, Tues. Malay petty traders in Buklt Mertajara today urged the board of management, local government of Province Wellesley, to start a "pasar malam" similar to those being held In George Town, Butterworth and Nlbong rebal. Their spokesman, Enclk Shane bin Hamld, said he was confident that
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      57 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Malaysia Airline System (MAS) will begin services to Melbourne from Oct. 1. The start of services there will mark the first anniversary of MAS services to Australia, having introduced non-stop services to Sydney In October last year. The new service will be operated on
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      Loitered in car park
      47 21 .IPOH, Tver Nadsarl bin Mohamad, 21, unemployed, was sentenced to three months Imprisonment by the magistrate's court today when he pleaded guilty to loitering with a screwdriver at the Cathay. Theatre car park on Jalan Cockman here about 8.30 pjn. on July 6.
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      Nurses seek mandate
      40 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuea.— The Assistant Nurses' Union has sent out ballots to Us 3.000 member* to get a mandate for industrial action to back their wan claim. The ballots are expected to be returned by next week.
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      Teacher's loss
      23 21 FENANO. Tue*. A teacher, Mrs. P. Anjanaban reported today the low of .13.000 worth of Jewellery from her Hamilton Road home.
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      Supply cut, so addicts seek cure
      87 21 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. Drug addicts are being hit by a shortage of supplies, especially of heroin, a Central Narcotics Bureau spokesman -aid today. "More addicts, unable to get their regular supplies, are now coming forward for treatment," he said. The spokesman attributed the shortage to
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      Razak:End of Seato good for region
      144 21 Razak:End of Seato good for region PNANO, Tues-Tun Abdul Rank said today the dismantling of the Sooth-east Asia Treaty Organisation. (Seato) would be good for the region "It will be in l'jie with oar proposed tone of peace and neutrality," he added. The Prime Mnister was commenting on a proposal
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      $4,000 m-cycle snatch
      66 21 PENANO, Tues. Employees of a cosmetics shop In Paya Terubong missed, their salaries yesterday when a plastic bag containing 14.000 was snatched r>y thieves. Clerk Cheng Tong Wan told police he was returning .to the shop after drawing the money from a bank when two motor cyclists
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      UNWED MOTHER SUES FOR DAMAGES
      206 21 UNWED MOTHER SUES FOR DAMAGES IPOH, Tues— The hearing of a breach of promise claim by a woman school teacher against another teacher scheduled for today in the Special Sessions Court here has been postponed to a date to be fixed. Miss Chan Kiew Cheng, 26. is asking the court
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      918 21 k w^^^^B^'' Bat ASIA COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) BALANCE SHEET 31ST DECEMBER, 1974 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND LIABILITIES \-SKTS 1»74 1973 1974 1973 SHARE CAPITAL (Note 2) $4,500,500 $3 000 500 FIXED ASSETS (Notes! and 4) 655 031 680 158 STATLTORY RESERVE < Note 3) 1,070,000
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      Top-form Patrizio can do hat trick
      605 22  -  EPSOM JEEP By HE WAS FIGHTING FOR HIS HEAD IN WORKOUT ITUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Patrizio, winner of his last two starts, is in peak form and can complete a hattrick of wins in the Class 3 Div. 1 9]f race here on Saturday. With
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      CRASH AT 100 MPH
      76 22 A RACE CAR driven by veteran Indianapolis 500 driver George Snider sails over the retaining wall after it tangled with Darl Harrison's machine during a I'SAC sprint on Sunday aOVinchester, Indiana. Snider, 34. suffered multiple injuries, including two fractured arms in the 100 mph crash. Snider,
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      Leeds leave for tour without Ball
      389 22 Leeds leave for tour without Ball ONDON, Tues. Two of Leeds United's key players missed the club's pre-season European tour on which manager Jimmy Armfleld's strategy for the coming season is likely to take shape. After more than a week of training for the new season. Armfleld said that Alan
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      Lock icon Kodes grabs vital point
      68 22 PRAGUE. Tues Czechovakia beat France 3-2 here yesterday in their European Oroup "B" Onal of the Davis Cup. France levelled the tie at 2-2 by winning yesterday's first singles match, in which Patrice Dominguez beat Jiri Hrebec 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. 6-4. But former Wimbledon champion Jan
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      Third time champ
      158 22 A BD JLLAH DAHARI won tt.e Stralu Time v Sports Club men's singles bad-, minion title for the third successive year at Raffles Institution. Abdullah beat Yatlman Ham id also runner-up for the third year by 15-18. 15-14. 15-2 Third plactwent to Mohumed Sanl All. ■Mohamed Sanl
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      Khalsa labour to 1-0 win
      191 22 ITHALSA Associa- tion struggled to beat no-hopers University of Singapore 1-0 in a SHA League Division One hockey match at the padang yesterday. Khalsa, who played with 10 men in the first half, felt the absence of former National skipper Veer Singh. They were joined
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      Record double
      39 22 E. SELVARAJAH. 16. Of Victoria School, scored record double at the recent National Schools Track and field championships. Hta records were 13.05 m for the. shot putt and 37.0 m for the discus in the Secondary division.
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      23 22 SEOUL, Tues. The 7th Asian Age-Qroup swimming championships will be held to Taiwan In 1976. organisers of the championships Mid. UPI.
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      -England batsmen fail to boost their Test hopes
      491 22 -England batsmen fail to boost their Test hopes LONDON, Tues. None of the England Test party of 13 pulled out a performance of sufficient stature yesterday to raise hopes strohgly for the Test against Aus t r a lia starting on Thursday. John Edrlch was the most successful batsman in
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      CHIN CHEOW: STTA IS UNFAIR TO ME
      219 22  -  PETER SIOW By A NOTHEB table teni\. nis row has erupted—and this time the player In the centre of it is Seh Chin Cheow, 20 year old former international. Chin Cheow claimed the Singapore Table Tennis Association was "not fair" by not Inviting
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      40 22 SOCCER AUPE Interbranch: School Employees v ROV, TAS v Parking Attendants (Farcer Park). Mardeka tournament Kuala Lumpur) Japan v Hongkong 7 p.m.. Burma v Thailand 8.45 (Merdeka Stadium). RUGBY— Friendly: Singapore Malays v Anzuk Minor Unite (Fairer Park S p.m.).
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    EARLY KOREA GOAL STUNS MALAYSIA
    514 23 RESULTS AT A GLANCE Malaysia 1 Korea 3; Indonesia 4 Bangladesh 0 If UALA LUMPUR, Tues. South Korea, always a force to be reckoned with in the Merdeka soccer tournament, stunned Malaysia with a second-minute goal tonight to romp in 3-1 winners of this year's
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    57 23 NEW YORK, Tue«.— The bantamweight title fight between World Boxing Association tltleholder Alfonso Zamora, of Mexico, and Thailand's Thanomjlt Sukhothal has been postponed three weeks, the promoters said yesterday. Zamora Injured his right hand during training. The fight will now take place on Aug. 30 In Anaheim.
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    SINGAPORE ENTER THE SEMI-FINALS
    221 23 MALACCA, Tues—Unbeaten Negri sembllan and Singapore booked their semi-final berths from Group "A' p while Malacca and Kedah finished on top in Group "B" in the MHF Under-23 hockey tournament at the MWTC ground, here today. Negrl played like Trojans to beat Perak 1-0 to head
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    SAAA STRIKE UP A GOOD YOUNG BLEND
    406 23  -  ERNEST FRIDA By nnHERE is a good L blend of inexperienced athletes and established stars in the Singapore team for the Malaysian Open Athletics Championships at JohQre Baru from Aug 5 to Aug 8. Surprise omissions from tne team are Sportswoman of the
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    Treble by Mirza
    309 23 MIRZA Namazle renewed his schoolday rivalry with Raj Kuppusamy and scored a treble in the 800 m 1500 m and 5000 m in the Special Constabulary athletic meet at Toa Payoh last Sunday. Raj Kuppusamy, however, had the consolation of winning the 3000 m steeplechase. His rival,
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    Australians beaten
    40 23 LONDON. Tues. Leicestershire beat the Australian cricketers by 31 runs at Leicester toady. Scores: Leicestershire 370 and 217-2 dec (B. Dudleston 80 J. Steele 87 no i Austra-. Hans 313-4 dec and 243 (D. Walters 80, Ollmour 69).
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    MINISTERS, MPs IN PESTA CYCLING
    210 23 TWO Ministers and two A Members of Parliament are among the first to enter the Pesta Sukan Mass Cycling race over 14 kilometres on Aug. 24. They are Mr. Jek Yuen Thong, the Minister for Culture, Enclk Othman Wok. Minister for Social Affairs, Mr. Chan
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    48 24 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. President Isabel Peron is recovering "satisfactorily" from a lingering illness, according to Interior Minister Antonio Benltez. The 44-year-old Mrs. Peron cancelled a scheduled Cabinet meeting yesterday but met Mr. Benltez at her suburban Olivos residence and held other meetings there today. AP.
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    Lock icon Eritrea siege
    33 24 LONDON. Tues. The Ethiopian Military Government has declared a state of siege in the northern province of Eritrea after a series of clashes with secessionist guerillas, informed sources said today. Reuter.
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    DEATH
    93 24 MR. M. RXMOO, rttlnd paMloMr, Madleal D*Krunaot, Oaotnl Hoapiui. Maopor*. rmrnt away on Tuw4ar. »7 7S, at 5 00p.m. afUr a iu4den 111 mm H* lmv« behind wife, ton* Mr Kumanaamy, Mr. Valramuthu and Nallaya. now itudyin* In India and daucntm Un. T. Bafcadtvm and i^h«>>ii»ii and 10 grmndehlldrtn
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    Mr ßig of HK held by drugs squad
    255 24  - Mr ßig of HK held by drugs squad PAUL WEE by HONGKONG businessman, described as Mr. Big, has been detained here by the Central Narcotics Bureau in connection with the financing of several international drug trafficking operations Singapore CNB agents held him while he was at a finance company in
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    49 24 NEW DELHI. Tues. A constitutional amendment putting India's state of emergency above challenge in the courts today secured the support it needed among state legislatures to become law. Bihar became the 13th of the country's 22 states to ratify the amendment, providing the required majority. —Reuter.
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    23 24 SALISBURY (Rhodesia), Tues. Eight African guerillas have been killed In Rhodesia's north eastern area, security force head. quarters announced today. AP.
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    43 24 MANILA. Tues. Eleven member countries of the Asian Development Bank have' pledged more than US$94 million (5»235 million) to finance the second stage of resource mobilisation for me AsUn Development Fund, according to an ADB newsletter released here today.— Reuter.
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