New Nation, 23 November 1973

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  • 21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, November 23, 1973 No. 879 Price 15 cents M.C. (P| *****. SINGAPORE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23. 1973
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  • 266 1 Police opened fire and arrested three men during a predawn ambush at a motor workshop in Jurong. The gang was believed to be responsible for more than 70 robberies and thefts at construction sites during the past year. A fourth member of the
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  • 38 1 Police have arrested 19 people In a series of raid* yesterday and early today. Among those arrested were a 23-year-old man and five youths. They were held at Lorong Lompang and Dunlop Street respectively.
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  • 22 1 Manila, Friday —At least 33 people were killed ana 19 others reported missing in the wake of a tropical storm.
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  • 489 1 Saudis hit back at US warning of action Reuter UPI Copenhagen, Friday The Saudi Arabian Oil Minister, Mr. Ahmed Zakl Yamanl, last night threatened to cut oil production by 80 per cent if the US. Europe or Japan took measures to counter current Arab
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  • 481 1 Tanaka confirms M-E policy UPI Reuter Tokyo, Friday Prime Minister Mr. Kakuei Tanaka in a television interview yesterday reaffirmed Japan's new Middle East policy, but declined to expand on possible action if Israel does not comply. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Mr. Masayoshi Ohlra said yesterday
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  • 194 1 Reuter Jakarta. Friday Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik has described the Arab oil boycott as a two edged knife which would eventually harm Arab nations if it continued too long. Indonesia could understand and support the action as a means against Israel's supporters, Mr. Malik told
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  • 146 1 The Central Narcotics Bureau last night seized 132 pounds of raw opium valued at $50,000 during an ambush at Lorong Shadhade off Clementl Road. A 35-year-old man was arrested and two cars Impounded. Two other men escaped during the 7.15 pm. raid. According to the bureau,
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  • 315 1 Germs fears grow Bonn, Friday Police officials yesterday confirmed reports of a large-scale germ warfare blackmailing attempt against the West German Go v e r nment and dispatched armed officers to guard Hamburg's 20 waterworks. But a spokesman for the Criminal Police Department
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  • 51 1 axteen people from three families were made homeless In a fire at Zehnder Road off South Buona Vista Road today. The fire broke out at 9JO ajn. and destroyed three huts. Ifee amount of damage la still not known. Till press time, firemen were still dousing the
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  • 134 1 Reuter London, Friday A British magistrate, conscious of the worsening fuel shortage, yesterday sentenced a London man to six weeks' Jail for siphoning petrol from a car. Magistrate Kenneth Harlngton told the convicted 30-year-old driver. Raymond Still: "I am determined in this court, at least,
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  • 127 1 Police public cooperation at its height as passers-by Join a patrol car crew to put this Mazda back on its wheels. The combined effort at the Newton Circus yesterday came as a relief to hundreds of motorists who were trapped in a mile-long Jam behind the overturned
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  • 259 1 Cairo, Friday Egyptian and Israeli military negotiators failed to reach agreement on d 1 s en gagement of their forces West of the Suez Canal yesterday but agreed to meet dally In a bid to solve the problem. "There are still some
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  • 163 1 Reuter Cairo, Friday Leading Egyptian Dolltlcal commentator Mohammed Hassaneln Heykal baa urged Arab beads of state due to meet in Algiers next to consider the production of an atomic bomb. lfr. Heykal, a confidant of President Anwar Sadat, •aid that Information available from United
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  • 188 1 In selective trading, prices recovered slightly on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (1) 2.18. (1) 2.22, (1) 2.23, (1) 2.25, (1) 2.27, (1) 2.28, (1) 2.26 Mosbert (1) 1.70, (1) 1.78, (1) 1.84, (1) 1.80. San
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  • 13 1 Police reported 97 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious and two fatal.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 185 2 Intensive house-to-house interviews to find out the various types of home accidents will be carried out early next year. A representative cross section of the people will be selected to participate In this research project undertaken by the 1973/ 1974 Home Bafety Committee of the National Safety
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    • 357 2  -  Residents send protest note to HDB By Douglas Chan Residents of Farrer Park Estate are up in arms against demolition work now going on in their midst They have petitioned the Housing and Development Board, which is clearing the site for a development scheme, to
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    • 137 2 The Singapore MotorCycle Trade Association will hold a committee meeting soon to discuss the Government's plan requiring all learner motor-cyclists and scooterists to pass the Highway Code before being allowed on the roads. The committee is expected to deliberate on the repercussions of
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    • 158 2 Tenants of Housing Board flats are advised not to use their flats for any purpose other than for dwelling. Informed sources said if the flat was damaged because the tenant had been using it as a workshop or for other purposes, he would have
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    • 57 2 Mr. Phey Yew Kok, MP fca* Boon Teck. will open a food fair at the hawkers' centre near Block 73, Lorong 5, Toa Payoh, on Sunday at 4 p.m. Thirty-one hawkers at the centre will donate their earnings from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. towards the
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    • 26 2 The Central Adult and Young People's Service of the National Library will hold a "Malay Cultural Night at the lecture hall tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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    • 331 2 Experts' views on TV teaching The mass media cannot replace the teacher, two educationists said today. The media is a oneway communication and a significant weakness is the lack of interaction that can take place between the pupil and the teacher. Teachers should therefore be present
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    • 361 3  -  Not in keeping with new exchange rates By Rav Dhaliwal Several booksellers &re still charging prices based on old exchange rates for books imported from Britain and the United States. •toot checks by New Nation on a number of book shops showed that m many
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    • 228 3 A total of 317 complaints were made against police officers by members of the public in 1971, according to the latest police statistics. This, according to the 1971 police annual report, is a decrease compared to previous years. There were 388 such cases la 1970 and
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    • 388 3 But problem may be solved Singapore is facing a temporary but acute shortage of engineers in the public service, Mr. Chen Hung, the acting senior public health engineer of the Environment Ministry said. However, he said, with the increasing turnover of graduate engineers from the
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    • 288 3 Big drop in accidents There has been a marked decline in accidents caused by careless driving by taxi-drivers, according to a police official. In a message to the Singapore Taxi-drivers' Association at its anniversary celebration recently, Acting Superintendent Leslie Wong, of the Traffic Division, said:
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    • 150 3 The Ministry of Labour has issued licences to another 251 children between 12 and 16 years old for employment In the various industries in August. According to the latest Ministry's monthly report, the number of children issued with such licences totalled 2724
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 311 2 'Last year, on my way to the States, I decided to fly KLM and see Amsterdam on the >^ay.What a time I had! I saw a A diamond cutter's workshop, Wp? cruised the canals, visited museums and a nightclub... and 1 did it all for free!" J I j accommodation
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 278 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD monogram. 9 Wallaby 10 Kneecap. 11 Highest point. 12 Migration. 13 Plymouth Rocks. 21 Name. 23 Bright display. 25 Favorite fabric. 27 Noun suffixes. 28 Type type: Abbr. 29 Reveal. 30 Testy. 31 Applaud. 32 Conceal. 33 City In Oklahoma. 34 Part of the circulatory system. 36
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 185 4  -  FRIDAY FORUM Conducted by Ismail Kassim Like many other countries the energy crisis is posing a major threat in Singapore. Last week, the Government moved swiftly to curb the unnecessary use of fuel. Floodlights in both government and commercial buildings are prohibited, advertisement lights
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    • 277 4 "Even without a campaign I feel most people will try to cut down on waste like unnecessary lights in the house or going for Joy rides on Sundays. As for me it's no more joy rides," says MR ANTHONY CHONG, a salesman. "But
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    • 144 4 The campaign to conserve fuel was expected in view of the oil short age," says ME. J.R. QUINTAL, an engineer with Singapore Tobacco. "My factory has already taken steps to cut down the use of electricity. All unnecessary lights are switched off during office
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    • 407 4 The oil crisis is here to stay for quite some time. We must, therefore, take steps to conserve our fuel stocks," says MISS AMELIA FOO, a secretary with American International Assurance. To ensure good response from the public, I think it is necessary to
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    • 285 4 "After all the talk about the energy crisis, coupled with the cut in production by Arab oilproducing countries, I wasn't in the least surprised," says MR. FRANK ONQ, a technical supervisor. "I think the public understands the reasons for the move and. therefore, do not resent the
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    • 298 4 "The Government's call to conserve fuel Is most timely. The oil shortage is something which we have to live with for a long time, and as fuel conservation involves everyone, the sooner people are made to realise this fact, the better," says MR. KELVIN
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 148 5 UPI Reuter Brussels, Friday—The and its European •Hies are near agreement on the military aspects of a new Atlantic charter. according to official sources. sources, however, .(tenied reports that the Jcumwit had been adopted in effect." Jhey said the ambassadors from 15 nations
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    • 48 5 London. Friday. British national news- papers. In addition to stopping for Christmas, will not publish on New Year's Day, It was announced yesterday. New Year's Day was recently proclaimed by the Heath government as a Bank Holiday, 'bringing Britain into Jine with other Common -Market countries.
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    • 117 5 Jakarta, Friday. Foreign Minister Dr. Adam Malik said yesterday Indonesia's first five year development plan due to end next April was progressing slowly. "I would not say the plan was wrong but it works slowly for the benefit of the common people." he told
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    • 23 5 Islamabad, Friday. ur Henry Byroade, first American Ambassador to Pakistan for two yean, arrived here yesterday to take up his assignment.'
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    • 383 5 Sent to newspapers by kidnappers Rome, Friday The kidnappers of Paul Getty 111 yesterday gave a Rome n'ewspaper five photographs showing him missing his right ear and a letter from the youth begging his billionaire grandfather to pay his ransom The photographs and two letters one
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    • 177 5 United Press International New York, Friday The late President Harry Truman Is quoted In a new book as once referring to Mr. Richard Nixon as "a shifty-eyed, goddam liar" whom he detested. Mr. Truman's comments about the President and other notable figures, including
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    • 267 5 Reuter Washington, Frl. President Nixon has lost so much credibility over his handling of the Watergate scandal that 43 per cent of Americans now think he should resign, according to a public opinion poU yesterday. The poll was taken before the latest potentially embarrassing
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    • 23 5 Bonn, Friday. The West German Air Force lost its 162 nd Starfighter yesterday when a plane crashed into the North Sea.
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    • 235 5 Buenos Aires, Friday An American executive of Ford Motor Co. and three of his bodyguards were killed In a wellplanned machine gun ambush in the Industrial city of Cordoba yesterday. "They didn't give them a chance," said Mr. William Caram, a spokesman for Ford Motor Argentina
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    • 226 5 Islamabad, Friday The Pakistan government has assumed sweeping powers to arrest or ban groups or individuals alleged to be engaged In anti-national activities or treason. The presidential decree empowers the government to declare as antinational any association deemed to be prejudicing the country*s sovereignty, territorial
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 410 5 CINEMA POSER KVMM Stt/NEW NATION CONTEST Last Monday's poser showed Samantha Eggar and Terrace Stamp in a scene from The Collector. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Miss Selena Can (student), of 33 Burnfoot Terrace; Mr. Low Yew Choong (teacher), of 817G, Lorong
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  • SHOPPING
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      577 6 There has been much talk about the mass rapid transit system being introduced In Singapore soon. But the traffic problem cannot wait until then. For dally, commuters are still being left behind by Impatient bus drivers and motorists pinned down by traffic jams. Perhaps progress has benefitted us
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 580 7  -  ...and Washington will be a quiet city ART BUCHWALO Los Angeles Times The has been very heavy from readers in the past few weeks and I feel obligated to answer some of the questions that keep popping up In my letters. Q: Do you
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    • 845 7 The first time I ever got my name into a newspaper, my mother was overjoyed to the point of embarrassment (mine not he r S) since it was only one of several thousand names of Cambridge School Certificate passes. She showed my name distinguished from
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 232 7 WHAT'S ON The Minister of State for Communications and MP for Crawford, Dr. Ang Kok Peng, will officiate at the BALLOTING OF FLATS at the North Bridge Road/Sumbawa Road estate. The balloting will be held at the open space between Blocks 6 and 7, North Bridge Road, at 2.30 pjn.
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  • OPINION
    • 496 8 He has visited Peking, Waishington, Moscow, Paris, London and Bonn, so it was only a matter of time before Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Kakuei Tanaka, should decide to visit his neighbours in South-East Asia. There are, however, two import! int distinctions between Mr. Tanaka's visits
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 33 8 Was It a Freudian slip? A reader rang up the other day to Inform us that he saw a signboard outside a new building bearing the unlikely title "Public Enterprise."
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      • 64 8 The prise winning film. The Godfather, has generally won acclaim for its revelations of organised crime. But there are apparently other things to watch out for in the film. One MP, for Instance, was overheard saying. "The consultations with the Godfather reminded me of our meet-the- people
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    • 1048 8  -  Much has been said of the Arabs' oil iptMo hi the International scene. Bat what are its effects on Singapore? For one thing, our columnist Pang Cheng: Lian points oat, it means that there will be less oil in Singapore and that people will have
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    • Letters
      • 56 8  -  TAN YEW SENG May I ask that AUPE News, the monthly newsletter of AUPE be given a wider circulation of readership by being distributed to every member of AUPE. Let us be Informed regularly of the activities and progress being achieved by AUPE through AUPE News. Would
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      • 134 8  -  JERRY GOH My family and I would like to extend our thanks and congratulations to Singapore Airlines for the excellent services we received on board their 7478 Jumbo Jet, while we were on our way to and from Talpeh. Special mention must be made about the obliging air
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      • 179 8  -  TOLONG SEDIKIT It Is very frustrating for me to use my telephone nowadays. Every time I-dial a particular number I would be connected to a different number instead. This has become understandably very annoying to the party at the other line. I made more than one complaint
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    • 338 8 WOULD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The South China Morning Post No shibboleth has caused more confusion and misunderstanding than the one about keeping politics out of sport. Along with amateurism, this question is probably the greatest sham in the sports world. As an ideal, it
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    • 441 8  -  By Marvin Miles Los Angeles Times The question of life on Jupiter has been raised anew by biologists at NASA's AMES Research Centre with the discovery of an earth organism that can survive and grow in a stimulated Jovian environment. As yet unnamed, the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1029 9 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH 40 CARATS: The Barillet and Gredy Broadway comedy given the screen treatment by Milton Katselas, with good portrayal bjr Norwegian star Liv Ullmann as a successful New York divorcee whose brief liaison with the earnest and youthful Edward Albert in Greece turns out to
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  • FINANCE
    • 340 10 City highlights Higher rubber price and production Increased Batu Lin tang Rubber's pre-tax profit by 2.6 times to $1.55 million for the year ended June, 1973. From a low of 43.2 cents per lb In 1971-72, Batu Lintang's average selling price improved
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    • 192 10 Wellcome Foundation hopes to make Singapore the distributing centre for its pharmaceutical products in South-East Asia, its visiting chairman, Mr. AA. Gray said. This will be made possible when the proposed factory for the Foundation's subsidiary, Burrough Wellcome is built. Tender for Its
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    • 33 10 London, Friday—Britain's North Sea oil fields have the capacity to yield at least 70 million tons of oil a year as a result of confirmed discoveries, the government announced recently.
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    • 27 10 Mr. Yeo Nam Kong, the product manager (pumps application) of General Engineering Division of Guthrie Engineering, has left for a month-long business tour of Europe.
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    • Article, Illustration
      153 10 Mr. Wong Tok San has been elected chairman of Amoy Canning Corporation (HK) Ltd. Mr. Wong who Has been associated with the company for 40 years, was originally the managing director and during the past year was vicechairman. Mr. T.P. AlimandSmlth and Mr. K.J. Morton were also elected directors
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    • 229 10 Price erosion contin aed nmhitwl on the Bteck Kiriiintt of Sinfipore yesterday. The market which opened weak rose marginally by noon bat slipped towards the doee. Profits were taken In neat haste by many investors who (eared that prices might fall sharply because of the scarcity of oil
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    • 254 10 The Industrialisation Fund for Developing Countries (IFU)has received two Joint venture proposals In Singapore, according to its managing director, Mr. Hennlng Aaberg. They are now under study together with 28 other proposals received from other parts of the world, he said.
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 248 10 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time). A baleen 09 10 Do opts 01 04 AOD 07 08 Allstate 09 11 Amad 03 0314 Aurora 07 nil Do opts 00 ft 01ft Aust Ant 11 13 Bamboo 01 nU Beach 36 33 Bounty Oil nil 01 Bridge 14 16
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      • 53 10 Closing prices (In yen) yesterday. Telkoku Oil 550 Electro Chemical Ind. 209 Teljln 322 Dowa Mining 249 Mitsui Metal Ind. 181 Nippon Bteel 130 Hitachi 165 Nippon Oil 292 Isuzu Motor 215 Jo ban Kosan 235 Nltton Mining 153 Hazama-Guml 545 Bunks Shutter 345 Kaljima Coal Mining 131 Automobile
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      • 211 10 Closing prices (in rrancs) yesterday. Paribas 200.10 (203) Jndochlne 332.20 (235) Foncier 380.50 (389) Printemps 122.10 (131.90) COE 425.10 (425.40) Bull 56 (56.50) Royal Dutch 149.20 (151) Mlchelln 1485 (1510) Thomson 235 (341.50) CFP 201.50 (205) Rhone 151.90 (153.50) Air 266 (267) BSN-Danone 1194 (1195) Philips 60.10 (60.50) Suez
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      • 84 10 Thte service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In Swlfa francs) on the Zurich Stoclc Exchange yesterday. UBS 3900 —20 SBC 3560 —60 Credit Suisse 3460 —30 Swissair B. 645 —12 Swiss Retnsur. 3360 Wlnterthur B. 1900 —30 Zurich Insur. 6825 —60 Jv.vena B. 2340 —60
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    • 158 10 London, Friday. Imperial Chemical Industries, Britain's biggest Industrial Company, yesterday announced third quarter profits of <£81 million $486 mil.) double the amount in last year's July-Septem-ber period. Figures out yesterday showed the group one of the most important Indicators of how British Industry is faring,
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    • 31 10 Alitalia carried nearly four million passengers world-wide for the first eight months of this year, an Increase of 10.4 per cent over the corresponding period last year.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 281 10 SK We've prefixed Waytoong to our name so you'll know we are a wholly owned subsidiary ot The Hongkong And Shanghai Banking Corporation ways MAF con help you get what you need. OSlo y° u re 3 dealer, MAF hire purchase can help your sales <y O whether it be
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  • TREND
    • 164 11  -  BETTY L. KHOO Little vests are fine when the sun is shining but when it starts to pour, you want to cover up to ward off the chills and goose-bumps. It's even worse Indoors In an air-con-ditioned office when temperatures plunge to the mid-sixties
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    • 1043 11  -  A PAPUA-NEW GUINEAN GIRL RECOUNTS HER EXPERIENCES How does a modern Papua- New Guinean girl view marriage? Let Pauline Bona, a visiting journalist from Papua New Guinea, tell you all about it here as she recounts amusing anecdotes from her married life in Port
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    • 540 11 YOU'VE TCi LIVE WITH ITi DOC "Neckache" Is la his late fifties an d suffers from cervlc al osteo-arthritis. IT lis is an ailment of the aged and causes an aching pain in 4 the back of the neck that can lead to
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 215 11 Repairs, servicing, cleaning of watches and clocks? Our Service Department can do the job and it will be a good one! Because we employ only fully qualified technicians and use the latest electronic equipment. c* wS WATCIES Of SVOTZERUNB PIE ITD Podium G7, DBS Building, 6 Shenton Way, Singapore 1.
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    • 169 11 may lead to permanent loss of heariny Protect Yourself Against Noist Pollution OHROPAX ANTI PHONES ANTI NOISE EAR STOPPLES. EXCELLENT FOB SWIMMERS TOO. HYGIENIC ALLY PACKED IN TIN BOXES. Available at all leading Pharmacies Dispensaries. Sole Agents: M. Prager (Pre) Ltd. 159 Cecil Steet, S'pore 1. Tel. *****/8 Now! A
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  • SPORTS
    • 710 12 Singapore are 26 strokes behind Madrid, Friday Argentine veteran Roberto de Vicenzo, who won the original Canada Cup back in 195 3, and his balding par tner Fidel de Luca yesiterday made it a triumph of experience over youth by taking the lead after the
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    • 399 12  -  with Lim Kee Chan Six years of patience has finally paid off for 19-year-old Gavin Liau.. Gavin, a national serviceman, recently won a place in the lour-man team for the Putra Cup South East Asian cham pionshlp to be playea In
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    • 287 13  -  By Nancy Koh Sweden's badminton stars are keen to play in Singapore from December 12 to 30. Their badminton association have written to the Singapore B-A. to arrange two international matches for players aged under-19 and above-19 years. They have also asked for
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    • 38 13 Santiago, Friday. Brazil's Santos Soccer dub beat the Chilean national side 5-0 here last night in a friendly substitute match replacing the World Cup qualifying Game Chile had been scheduled to play against the Soviet Union.
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    • 381 13 Born Lucky fastest By Blue Peter Gomanwyn underlined his chances in Race "7 on Sunday with a splendid gallop at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden by C.H. Ooi. the Redoubt six-year-old did 3f in 37 4/5 in soft going, finishing with quite a bit in hand. The fastest
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    • 51 13 London, Friday. Ron Saunders was yesterday appointed manager of the English Football League First Division club Manchester City. Saunders, 40, resigned five days ago from the managership of Norwich City, another First Division club. At Manchester he succeeds Johnny Hart, who gave up the Job because of
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    • 1320 13  -  By Jeffrey Low Our bowling pride Henry Tan was the star in the final qualifying play-off of the World Cup at Orchard System 460 yesterday. In one of his best performances this season, 30-year-old Henry leapt from an overnight 12th position to finish third
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    • 171 13 Louisville, Friday. Two jockeys were injured, two horses were killed and two others had to be destroyed at Churchill Downs yesterday as a result of a sachorse spill described by veteran racegoers as the worst in the US Turf history. The incident removed half
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    • 102 13 Nairobi, Friday. Ben Jipcho, the 3000 metres steeplechase world record holder, said in an Interview here yesterday that he had been offered U5557,000 signing on fee to turn professional In America by the President of the International Athletics Association, Colonel Michael O'Hara. Speaking on his
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    • 69 13 Dr. J. H. Dietrich, the German Ambassador, yesterday opened the Lufthansa Sports Photo exhibition at Tanglin Shopping CentreA keen yachtsman and swimmer himself, Dr. Dietrich was among several others at the preview of over 60 gigantic colour-prints of sporting activities around the world. The exhibition, which has
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    • 246 13 The Singapore Sports Council are compiling a Register of Coaches for all sports. They have invited all coaches, active and inactive, to send in their particulars on special forms Issued by the Council. This will be the first time in Singapore's sports history for the
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    • 119 13 London, Friday The rebel players of English First Division soccer club Derby County yesterday called off threatened strike action and reported for training as usual. Some of the players, who have been unsettled after the recent resignation of manager Brian Clough, were re ported to
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 516 12 INTERNATIONAL CHARTER FLIGHTS CENTRI! OFFERS GUARANTEED FLIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE TO London 700/Poris 775/Amsterdom 775/Rotterdom 775/New York $1,250/L Angeles/ S. Francisco $1,300/- Abo to:* KsT Bangkok Middle Em* Tokyo For Eae* AustroUo 70, THE ARCADE, 3RD FLOOR RAFFLES PLACE, TEL: *****/91 Ml *****3. PUGS, 2 BEAUTIFUL puppies. Female. Fawn dark markings
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • BACK PAGE
    • 171 14 —United rren International TODAY Is Friday, November 23, the 327 th day of 1973 with 38 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign
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    • 41 14 AH FOOK: Singaporeans have dope well In helping to conserve fuel. Consumptlon has dropped by 5 per cent MEI UN: Now what we should do is to try twice as hard to reach our target of 10 per cent.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1574 14 RADIO m tM OPINING ANNOUNCEMENTS fol. towed by FOB THE FAMILY: A magazine series presented in Chinese. US DIARY or EVENTS (C). 1.M LOVE 18 A MANY 8PLEN DOUSE D THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San FranUS HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE The Gold Hairpin with
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