New Nation, 20 January 1973

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, January 20, 1973- No. 617 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 133 1 United Press International New York, Saturday. Two gunmen seized 15 hostages in a Brooklyn sporting goods stocked with rifles, pistols and ammunition last night. They shot four policemen, one fatally. Police said the gunmen were holding the 15 hostages 10 customers and fire employees inside the
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  • 189 1 'Favourite investment centre* Los Angeles, Saturday Singapore will continue to be the favourite investment centre in South-East Asia, according to tb# Stanford Research Institute. Reporting on the business climate in the five ASEAN countries, the institute also described Malaysia as one of the most promising nations in
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  • 47 1 London, Saturday A British European Airways Viscount is missing cm a test flight over Scnottand, BEA said last night. It carried a crew of four but no passengers. The plane left Glasgow on a test flight and contact was lost 11 minutes after takeoff.
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  • 324 1 By Blue Peter Champion owners Datuk and Datln Chong Kok Lim, who drew a blank at Ipoh early this month, can get off the mark with Bistro Boy in the opening event at Bukit Tim ah today. The son of Port Vis,ta was given as an extra
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  • 227 1 A bomoh was today still burning incense to exorcise "evil spirits" at the Boon JCeng Road factory as the management declared '"work bac£ to jgugrmi^" Til*ll—llsin ift still betas* carried out by both Industrial Unit of the Labour Ministry and the management after a
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  • 59 1 London, Saturday. Prince Charles escaped injury in a road accident in which a second car ended up in a ditch, police said vesterday. The 24-year-old prince had to brake sharply in his sports car when an oncoming car swerved on Thursday night in front of him "out
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  • 45 1 Canberra, Saturday. A Royal Australian Air Force aircraft tak&g Australian Prime Minister Mr. Gough Whltlam to New Zealand turned back over the Tasman Sea with engine trouble today. A spokesman at Falrbalrn Air Base near here said the plane landed lately.
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  • 394 1 Taken at secret meeting in Paris Washington, Saturday Optimism that peace in Vietnam is finally at hand grew yesterday with the unprecedented release here and in Hanoi of secret photography and television film taken at the Paris peace talks. Presidential adviser Dr. Henry Kissinger
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  • 12 1 Police reported 60 accidents yesterday. Three were serious, two fatal.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 438 2 Repairs cost HDB $100,000 a year Acts of vandalism costs the Housing and Development Board about $100,000 in maintenance and repairs eoch year. A Board spokesman said: 'Although vandalism and' malicious damage to buildings is not a serious or alarming problem in our housing estates, it
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  • 304 2 The 10-member team from Hong Kong's Secretariat for Home Affairs left for home yesterday, "happy and satisfied with the brief but fruitful tour." The leader, Mr. James Soh Ylu-Cho, said: "We obtained a lot of new ideas from discussions with Singapore officials. What we have to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 252 2 To enable you to cook better and faster in a cool clean kitchen to have more time to do other things, we offer you these items at special low prices so low they're almost gifts I KONG HEE FOTT CHOY r (TQ2Z9 RE-1 AS Attractive single burner specially designed for
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 450 2 HOPPEmncs "TJoir The Minister for Social Affairs, will be the guest of Affairs, ENCIK OTHMAN honour at the INAUGURAL WOK, will give away prizes DINNER OF THE APEX at the annual dinner and CLUB EAST at the Hilton awards ceremony of the Ballroom at 8.15 p.m. Singapore Quppy Club at
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    • 561 2 weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Tokyo 12- 6C Kuala Lumpur 33 -28C Hong Kong 17 15C Manila 34-21 C Seoul 6 minus 1C Bangkok 33-22 C Talpeh 2M4C Jakarta 32 25C Naha 18 15C London 7- 3C Paris 1 minus 1C Moscow 10 20C New York 19- 7C Canberra
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  • 324 3 A local architect, Mr. Llm Chong Keat, said yesterday that Singaporeans must modify certain misconceptions of affluence as .the economic rate of growth reaches greater heights. He said: "The affluent should not merely .think in terms of materialistic gains but also what one can do
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  • 286 3 Increase to meet HDB demand The Government is to spend $349 million on public housing this year to meet the Increasing demand for Housing and Development Board flats. According to the Board's 1973 budget, $310 million has been set aside for low-cost housing under its third
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  • 249 3 A steel factory was fined $750 in the Tenth Magistrate's Court yesterday for the illegal discharge of trade effluence into a public roadside drain. Simalpan Steel Industry, of Jurong Port Road, pleaded guilty to the charge of permitting trade effluence from the factory
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  • 190 3 Singer Kam Eng Chong, 33, gagged and robbed twice in the last four years. Each time it took place in the bedroom of his Commonwealth Drive flat. Yesterday, it happen again. But this time the robbers changed the routine they killed him as well Police Delleve
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 322 3 Quiz object No. 170 Clerk wins the $30 prize wi is it? ill ii ViY Last Tuesday's quiz photograph showed part of a lady's purse. All the correct entires were submitted by men. The first prize of $30 goes to Mr. Andrew D. Rozario, a clerk, of Rosyth xioad. His
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  • 469 4  -  Skyscrapers sprouting up at pulsating pace CAMERA ON SINGAPORE WORDS: Gene Teo Prom any spot in Singapore, one cannot m\R* seeing an anonymous tall elegant building rising up abruptly against the clear blue sky in the distance. Hign-rise buildings are sprouting up at a pulsating pace ....,one
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  • 503 5 Kaunda: Crisis getting worse UPI and Reuter Salisbury, Saturday Zambiap troops fired on a South African patrol boat as It was leaving Its moorings on the Rhodeslan side of the Zambesi River yesterday, the Rhodeslan Information Ministry announced here. The ministry said the In-' cldent took
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  • 207 5 Reuter Colombo, Saturday Sri Lanka's Opposition party has succeeded in blocking parliamentary debate of a controversial government Bill seeking to regulate the country's Press. The Opposition victory came yesterday when the National State Assembly Speaker, Mr. Stanley Tillekeratne, upheld their point of order
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  • 269 5 United Press International Madrid, Saturday Kidnapped industrialist Mr. Felipe Huarte was freed yesterday by his Basque Separatist captors, the news agency Europa Press reported. The agency said there was no official confirmation of the report, which it said came from France. But French radio reported
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  • 201 5 Reuter Prague, Saturday. Five Czechs were given prison sentences ranging from bine years to 18 months here yesterday for attempting to hijack a Czechoslovak airliner to West Germany last month. Maximum sentence of nine years went to Petr Havelka, a 24 year old
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  • 288 5 UPI and Reuter Washington, Saturday— A threat of anti-war demonstrations hung ovet the capital today as thousands of people gathered here to celebrate President Nixon's inauguration. Police' estimated that 20,000 anti-war demonstrators would gather to protest against the President's refusal to end the war
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  • 284 5 Reuter London, Saturday. Britain ordered a fast tugboat to head for Icelandic waters last night to help protect the British trawlers whose skippers have threatened to sail home unless they get help against Icelandic gunboats. The 1100-ton civilian vessel is a swift
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 476 6 When a world power like the USSR has to ask for economic cooperation in developing Its natural resources from another country, it Is safe to assume that financial help is not all that is being sought. It is difficult to believe that the Soviet
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  • 65 6 mmims by ISPY For 10 minutes, we thought New Nation was going to make news. Ominlous smoke started emerging from the air-vehts and everyone thought the office was going to be on fire within seconds. There was a hurried evacuation but it turned out to be
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  • 859 6  -  EDGAR KOH The spectre of countless stereotype families of four quartered ill dehumanised public housing slabs Is a nightmare yet to be experienced in Singapore. The evil, we're told, has been families of fourteen breeding
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  • Letters
    • 151 6  -  CHEE KING TING Public Relations Officer, Postal Services Department, Singapore, 1. I refer to the letter entitled Cost of Mail from Malaysian Living in Singapore (NN, 28th December, 1972) enquiring about the differences in the postage rates charged by Singapore and Malaysia. The existing postage rates applicable
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    • 134 6  -  CORINNA DIEU (Miss) Public Eolations Officer, Housing and Development Board, Singapore, 2. In his letter dated 12th January, 1973, Dissatisfied Customer mentioned a burst sewerage pipe that was left unattended in flat 15K, Block 76, Lorong Llmau. Our Investigations show that the pipe in the flat had
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    • 135 6  -  C. N. LOON I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned to the traffic congestion at the junction of Tanjong Katong Road and Mountbatten Road during peak hours. Every morning, when I drive to my office from East Coast Road to Mountbatten Road
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    • 106 6  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer,. Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2 Please refer to the letter by J. Kollaart (NN, 29th December, 1972) concerning traffic congestion along Upper Thomson Road 8 m.s. Your correspondent may be pleased to know that traffic lights have recently been
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    • 22 6  -  LIM SZE THYE Would No Answer (NN, January 9) please contact the undersigned at Tel. No. *****7, Ext. 254.
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    • 79 6  -  KOH LIAN HWI Ag. Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore, 7. With reference to the letter from A. Chan published In the New Nation of January 2, there is no legislation prohibiting smoking In buses. The "No Smoking" and "Smoking" notices displayed in the passengers compartment of buses have
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    • 93 6  -  LAWRENCE S.H. LOH Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force, Singapore, 2. I refer to the letter headlined Noise from "Pop" CarB (NN, 21st December, 1972). Police will take action against any person operating "pop cars without licence. In the particular Incident alleged by your correspondent, Police
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    • 106 6  -  KOH LIAN HWI Acting Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore, 7. With* reference to the letter from Andrew P.*. Yap published in the New Nation of January 3. 1973, I wish to Inform the writer that as a result of observations kept by my staff at the Havelock
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 38 6 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have *he writers' n a rn es and addresses I n elude a pseudonym if v«ui do not wort vour name published.
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    • 94 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. h DIAMONDS AT WHOLESALE PRICES! We have recently received a large shipment of diamonds from Belgium and England. In connection with our diamond promotion, we are offering them at wholesale prices. These stones vary in weight from J
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 29 6 aam wir im fwtecf SexuBTY J>eP€Nt>S A FAMILY MHtT,BifT rtAfipeMS If TH€T.J/ tM&KSVWH? iS <*& A r 0 r :i Xi 4' V flfi ii I Jt> %> f c; :-'V
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 2068 7 Ruins of a once great capital The kingdom of Ayudhaya had for long only stood out as a name from the pages of some history book. It was only when I visited the famous historical ruins that all the bits and pieces that I had known about Ayudhaya
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    • 943 8  -  EATING OUT 'India' comes in technicolour at this new set-up WITH WENDY HUTTON Rang Mahal the Palace of Colours. A name that conjures up visions of India. .The flash of blue and emerald as a peacock darts across your path. The shoutingly, vivid hues
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    • 356 8 Restaurant Entertainment I GUIDE Shapely Australian singer, Miss Jackie Darnell (below), 23, warbles Mandarin ballads as well as English ones. She Is currently performing at the Orchid Lantern, Tropicana. Miss Darnell picked up a few Chinese songs during her three-month singing v engagement in
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    • 174 8 The wild gypsy music played by Hungarian Geza Puporka and his orchestra has so delighted diners at the Mandarin's Belvedere that thetf season has been extended for another six month*. They were engaged by the hotel In June Last year and Belvedere
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    • 32 9 A collection of memoirs written by George Brown, Cabinet Minister during Harold Wilson's days. A lively volume of his days as a statesman. A Penguin autobiography for $4.00.
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    • 703 9 Fascinating study of a New York-based crime family A FAMILY BUSINESS, by Francis A.J. lanni and Elizabeth Ruess-tanni, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 199 pages, £3.25, S.T. TAY. The mystique of the Mafia has fascinated many for some time, but there have not been many field method studies
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    • 232 9 THE MOUSE THAT ROARED by Leonard Wibberley, Boston, Little and Brown, 280 pages, B. SAJID. The Mouse that Roared is an eyeopener on the political ambitions and conflicts that exist in the world today, of which particularly the young are unaware. Not only the Soviet Union and
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    • 583 9 An envoy's 'yesterdays' as a Journalist ALL MY YESTERDAYS by Prem Bhatia, Vikas Publishing House, $7, 179 pages, CHANDRAN NAIR. Any young journalist in Delhi in the years immediately preceeding Indian independence would have found himself in a strange vortex of events. Prem Bhatia the Indian High Commissioner
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    • 368 9 THE WORLD OF GAINSBOROUGH by Jonathan N. Leonard, Time-Life, J 92 pages, £3.25, C.V. ANTHONY ADAMS. Thomas Gainsborough was on© of the outstanding artists who made the 18th century* England's Golden Age of painting. In this, the 12th volnme in Time-Life books library of Art
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    • 544 10  -  1 AH I VIOLET OON Artist and gallery owner Yu Loonchlng believes that art should be made available to the masses to the extent where they can afford to own a tew paintings. In keeping with this idea Mr. Yu is launching the first exhibition
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    • 417 10  -  THKATHF VIOLET OON Anew theatrical group, the Dover Stag>e Company makes its debut next week with the musical Rose Marie to be staged at the Victoria Theatre from Wednesday to January 27 at 8 p.m. daily. Rose Marie is a hit musical-romance set in the
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    • 682 10  -  CINEMA EDGAR KOH THE DYNAMITE MAN FROM GLORY JAIL starring: James Stewart and George Kennedy, with Anne Baxter. Long before Vietnam scarred the American canscience and flooded the screen with sexf-conscious soul-searching social significance stuff, Hollywood «was churn'ng out scores of happy-ending nationalistic fllfas, all about
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    • 1160 10  -  Many old detective thrillers to continue SIGHT SOUND EDGAR KOH American teleland's "second season" or, as a critic puts it, "pretty much the old season," gets under way this week. Several new shows and series renewals telecast by the ABC, NBC and CBS will be reflected
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    • 866 11  -  Tdisc The 'King' comes out with a new featherweight PETER ONG 8.8. KING: GUESS WHO (ABC DUNHILL) This record should have been titled Guess What? for the simple reason that in it, the King Of The Blues, explores avenues beyond the blues. Something I
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    • 240 11  -  f STAMPS ANDREW LAU Philatelists first started by collecting stamps from as many countries in the world as they could get. The trend today has changed. With the frequent issue of stamps, philatelists have found it necessary to specialise in a few countries or themes
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    • 428 11  -  (CHESS LIM KOK ANN As some readers might have noticed, Larsen of Denmark won the Hastings Premier event, ahead of Uhlmann (East-Germany) and Hartston (Britain) in second and third places, respectively. What a blow for Hartston that he failed to qualify for the Grandmaster norm by
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    • 350 11 The new jump- shift method 1 GRAND SLANT In natural bidding systems the Jump shift response by the partners usually Indicates a strong hand, game forcing with a near solid or solid suit. Since this bid removes one full round of bidding, modern theorists have refined this bid Into an
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    • 448 11  -  f food/drink LI PO My recent article on pro motlng Australian wines produced at least one response. I received an interesting package from Alan Chan. Consumer Goods Division of Jackson's. There was a one litre carafe of Gramp's Orlando Estate Claret and one of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 63 7 J B3S r/ G Watches to match the fashion of our time of Switzerland Sandoz is always in touch with the ever changing time and fashion. This time, Sandoz does it with a new array of fashionable watches to match the dashing fashion of our time. See them soon and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 162 8 MADE IN SPAIN PAVILION RESTAURANT AND BAR 275 ORCHARD RD.,. TEL: *****5 SAVOUR THI GRACIOUS EATING DRINKING HABITS OF YESTERYEAR SPECIALITIES OF THE HOUSE Grilled Steok with Vegetables Jehova Dish Superb «a food Mixed Grill. A Reel Meel Sunday Curry Titfen SINGAPORE'S MOST REVERED EATIH6 PLACE 1 r\ V-^inn 23/25
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    • 25 8 spkwl •SOUP QU JOUR •ROLL AND BUTTER •FRESH FRUIT ♦COFFEE MONOfVY TUtSOJVY UM«ORVS\& IVHGMMk WEOMtSOAY i sxtA*. THURSDAY I FRVOfty HfiMttWS. SATURDAY CMVWJIU SUNDRY wvuueo
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    • 137 8 \t V :F^ .V St i'i Ifel RODm Dine and Wine on the finest Spanish and Continental Cuisine During dinner, Alfred Choo entertains ion the piano. <E m A m K v»'A i* n «•> The wonderful English food of the good okl days is bock at BEEFEATER Meet your
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 258 9 THE CAR DESIGNED AROUND VOU Hpupcoup6 T GTOI7X Most likely the Colt Galant GTO is the only car produced today that has been designed solely with the comfort of the driver and his passengers in mind. For example, all immediately necessary instrumentation and controls are situated symmetrically aroUnd the wood-grain
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 238 10 1 Diamond weighing 1.19 cts. Whitt First Pique whate none 2.900/• 1 Diamond weighing 1.24 cts. White First Pique 3,000/1 Dumond weighing 121 cts. Commercial White whole stone v S3AOO/1 Diamond weighing 82 pts. Fine White v.vj 3,690/1 Diamond weighing 1.32 cts. Commercial White First Pique *>*. whole stone 4,800/-.
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    • 101 10 PARTY LOOK NEW CREATION EMBROIDERY ON COTTOH CHEESE CLOTH, MtONsSEUNE ft v MAID PRINTED LOREX ii 41-43 HIGH ST., SINGAPORE 6. TEL: *****1 klinger VALVES-BALL VALVES C.A.F. JOINTINGS The Ideal Fitting Wherever FuM Bora On 4 Off Action to Required In A Single Movement Ftoton Valves M Klin gar Join
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 378 11 Advertisement (♦o) POT PLANTS AND SOILS Last Saturday we stated that a properly made up potting soil such as ours at Mandai Garden is cheaper and more economical to use than burnt earth. Firstly, good burnt earth by its nature must consist of firm lumps averaging the size of walnuts,
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    • 133 11 gllBB iliill 5 :EsEE i E: mm® I: I Ftl fjj 1 BLACK/WHITE TV WILL BE OUT-OF-DATE Enjoy television now! Enjoy COLOUR TV later. Rent without regrets! if NO DEPOSIT No large expenses. Small initial payment only. No depreciation. LOW 4/ RENTAL So low it actually costs you lass than
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  • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
    • 55 12 Closing prices (In yen) yesterday: Nippon Steel 205 Tokyo Shibaura Electric 192 Mitsui Toetsu Chemical fcicorp. 169 Electric 205 Sumitomo Chemical 225 Mitsui 0.8JL Line 902 MlHuMshi Heavy Ind 293 Hitachi 28 Iff T 272 chemical Ind. 199 Teikoku Sanso 265 Daitetsu Kogyd 261 Tokyo Press Kogyo 290 Tokyo
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    • 195 12 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday: Parlbas 207.20 (207) Indochlne 261 (240.40) Ponder 407 (406) Prlntemps 150 (158.10) COE 456 (456) Bull 70.40 (70.40) Royal Dutch 201.10 (197) Mlchelln 1726 (1745) Thomson 177 (175) CFP 223.50 (216) Rhone 4 (166.50) Air 277.90 (268.40) Philips 91.85 (9L.70) Sues 269 (268.20) Citroen
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    • 196 12 Alcan A1 26% Allied Chtm 28% AUla Ch Alcoa 55% Am Can 29% AT A T a Anaconda ......v.- 22% At Rlchfld Beth 8teel 28 <4 Boeing Bo Lie C Burroughs 227% Caterp Tra 65% Chrysler 40% Coca-Cola Colgate 95% Contl Oil Control Data 56% Corn G1 Wkj
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    • 34 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 1,026.19 (off 2.93), 90 transport 214.06 (off 2.36), 15 utilities 117.33 (off 0.83), 65 stocks 324.56 (off 1.79).
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    • 88 12 UPI and Reuter Nev York, Saturday. The stock market continued under pressure yesterday with prices In a broad decline, as Investors continued, to show the*r concern about economic matters. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange was moderate. At the closing bell, the Dow
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  • 418 12 Hot-Foot upon Malayan Tobacco's annual report complaining of the effect extra taxes are having on profits comes Rothmans' midterm results for 1972-73 which confirm how severely th» Malaysian sales tax and the recently raised tobacco duty in Singapore are knocking the tobacconists. Rothmans reports
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 358 12 IJULLLIU7 DESMOND Taiping Consolidated was a successful tin mining company when the price of tin was at Its best and now, when the outlook for rubber grows brighter, investors will be able to get a slice of the cake by buyihg Into the organisation which
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    • 2075 12 INDUSTRIALS 3. 1. 1972/1973 High Low 4 wks. ago Stock ClosinsPrice Last Week's Buyers Sellers Sale or Turnover 8. 5.1 3. 6. S.30 1.38 4.10 Aetna 5.00 4.80 -0.40 30 3.90 1.20 2.76 Adhesive Tape 3.60 3.68 +0.36 60 6.70 1.95 4.30 Ajinomoto 6.20 -0.10 10 5.35
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    • 496 12 The share market took a sharp downswing this week serving as an acid reminder to those recently awakened to the riches to be unlocked from a lucky speculation that stock prices on the rise are not a permanent feature in the investment game. The overall
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 79 12 DESIGfI cimsque t X *> -V ft i. r #> >»> V The world famous collection from Finland introduces the ■pHHJ dassique look for luxurious living. A i i I InJ Reel leather, cushions with-soft poiyurethan and dacron. fcfffenfcVmiVNvfllM Frames birch in rosewobd colour. And chrome steel. Come along and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 2000 13 f MANICURE, PEDICURE, FACIALS, SHAMPOO/SET, PERMS, Hair Removal from lags, etc. in the comfort ond privacy of your cryn home. Al*> selling English Panty-Hose $2.75 per pair. For appointment, please phone Miss Tan *****. 10 ojn.—s p.m. DINE/DANCE AMD ROMANCE NITELY to the 'Sounds of Hawaii' —at Aloha Rhu, Hawoiian
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    • 491 13 4 INCHES WATCH-PUMP, Three Stag* —High Pressure Driven By 442 CUMMINS NT 380 diesel engine, Good condition. Apply 338 C, I Stirling Rood, S'pore 3. Tel: I *****9. MfW Oft SVCOHDHAHO Stone I Crusher jow size 12 x 24 or neorest. Capociay 10 ton hourly. Con- ~9J toct Ton *****0/*****7
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    • 368 13 GOH'S SCHOOL Of MATHEMATICS, 156, Emerald Hill Rood, (air-conditioned) for G.C.E./ H.S.C. Mathematics, Physic*. Group Tuition. Experienced, trained, groduate teacher. Singapore *****6 <Goh). EXPERIENCED TRI UNGUAL TUTOR offers tuition for Wide range of subjects in Chinese/English at Primory/Secondary Level afternoon/evening sessions. Contoct Gan *****8. EXPERIENCED LADY TUTOR Teaches Science, Additional/
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    • 572 13 SIN THAI HIM TRADING (Phi) 1 Ltd., 83 Corlisie Rood, (Off Nor- folk Rood) Tel. S'pore *****2/ 1 *****9. 1972 Tbyoto Crown B 2600 deluxe Toyoto Cetico oir- y cond., Ford Escort SL 1100, Colt n Goiont GS, 1971 Alfo Romeo. c 1750 GTV oircond., Renoult Rl2 b Ford Cortina
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    • 204 13 1944 SIMCA 1000 GLS with cmsette recorder, insurance, tax, $1,850 0.n.0. 505, Outram Park, Block 28, S'pore 3. VAUXHALL VICTOR 2000 1969 model with oircond., very good conditon. Contoct S'por* *****6 between 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. IHS RENAULT M 1100 e*. Good running condition $1,250/* 0.n.0. Pleose contoct Tel:
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  • Photography
    • 252 14 The first problem in photography for many amateurs after they have acquired their film and camera is getting the Correct exposures. Unless yours Is an automatic camera where the exposure control Is taken care of, you will be standing in front of your subject turning the aperture
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    • 1113 14  -  Automation a boon to lensmen By Wee Beng Huat The cameras of tomorrow will be geared to two basic concepts—automation and miniaturisation. Already, clicking their way in the market are several models which boast of automatic or semi-auto-matte features. All you have to do
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    • 661 14 If you have wanted to produce your own home movies but could not because of insufficient lighting in your house, you have no longer any excuse. The Eastman Kodak Company has two new super 8 cameras which can take, for the first time, natural, lifelike
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    • 715 15 Capturing fleecy clouds and luminous foliage.* For Just $3, you can have a iiew expressive medium which can create hauntingly beautiful photographs through the use of infrared film. Infrared black and white films are available In most of the bigger shops in town. With this
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    • 1229 16 There are millions of cameras In the shops and' millions more in the homes around the world. But there are only four major types—be it the $20 or the $200 camera. They are either the Vlewflnder camera; the Singlelens reflex camera; the Twin-lens reflex or
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    • 733 17  -  Wee Beng Huat If you want small things in a big way, then you will most probably find Kodak's latest seven new Instamatics a dream come true They are all designed to make pocket photography go ill to even smaller pockets. Introduced recently, these small lightweight
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    • 377 18 From Page 14 Assuming you are shoot ing f/11 at 1/250 sec, and you are not sure whether this Is correct, you should take another two similar pictures one of f/16 at 1/250 sec and the other at f/8 at 1/250 sec which is one stop above
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    • 147 18 J 5* us Borneo Fujicolor Services Today Borneo Fujicolor Services open their second Fuji Sales and Service centre at N0.3 The Orchard, right on Orchard Road. Now you can get everything you need for your photography in the centre of town. Fujicolor for your prints. Fujichrome for your slides. And
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  • 694 19  -  mm RACKET ERIC COOPER'S Good news for aspiring squash players. The Singapore Squash Rackets Association is organising a coaching scheme on an islandwide basis. About a dozen or the better players have volunteered their services and will be available to conduct classes after they have
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  • 89 19 Hong Kong, Saturday.— A young Hong Kong soccer player has been banned from organised soccer In the colony for life, for kicking a referee. The Hong Kong football Association ruled on Thursday that 22-year-old Leung Yat Keung, who admitted kicking the ref in a semi-pro match
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  • 364 19  -  By Dennis Chia Singapore Jockey Moses Lee has a fair chance of winning the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club's Jockeys' Invitation Cup race at Happy Valley today. He has drawn Renown II In the race to be run over 2230 metres (slightly more
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  • 26 19 Toronto, Saturday British soccer star George Best has turned down an offer of US$5OO,OOO to play in an indoor soccer league tr. Canada.
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  • 80 19 London, Saturday. China established a 5-1 winning lead over Bn gland In the second badminton International of their tour at Bristol last night The only bright spot for England was the win by the women's doubles pair Gillian Gilks and Margaret Beck. They beat Chen
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  • 52 19 Karachi, Saturday Pakistan Test cricketer Saeed Ahmed said here last night he would appeal against the decision of the Pakistan Cricket Board of Control to ban him from first class cricket for life. The Board banned Saeed for "irresponsible and undisciplined behaviour' during the lecent Pakistan tour
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  • 41 19 London, Saturday Results of last right's English football league matches were:— Division Two Cardiff City 2 Oxford Utd. 0. Division Three—Shrewsbury Town 2 Oldham Ath. 2. Division Pour Colchester Utd. 1 Darlington 0; Stockport Q. 2 Doncaster R. 1.
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  • 345 19 Kingston, Saturday. Fight fever spread across this Caribbean Island yesterday as champion Joe Frailer and challenger George Foreman wound up training for their world heavyweight title fight here on Monday night (Tuesday ajn. Sing. time). The two boxers lolled In luxury hotels a few yards
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  • 734 20 By Scrutineer Anak Mas has a first rate chance of breaking through with his first win in the Class 4 Division 4 6f (Race Six) at Bukit Timah this afternoon. The four-year-old showed promise in his last two outings. In October he came
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