New Nation, 14 June 1974

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  • 21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, June 14, 1974 No. 1050 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 *:>fMCAPOtI FRIDAY, JUNE 14 1974
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  • 128 1 Host nation West Germany will play Chile in the opening match in Group One of the World Cup at 10.30 tonight (local time). East Germany will play against Australia in Hamburg at 2 a.m. tomorrow (local time) while the match between Zaire and Scotland will be played
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  • 116 1 Reuter Frankfurt, Friday. A poll of 50 prominent football personalities here elicited the opinion that West Germany would definitely reach the final of the World Cup and would probably win the trophy. Among those asked was the new president of FIFA, Mr. Joao Havelange, of Brazil.
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  • 43 1 Buenos Aires. Friday— Argentine President Juan Peron yesterday turned down the resignations of all his eight cabinet ministers and 20 secretaries of state, a presidential spokesman said. Political observers saw the resignations as a gesture of loyalty to the President.
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  • 205 1 Lahore, Friday Pakistan Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto said last night the army had been placed on the alert to deal with any violence when a national strike called by opposition and religious leaders goes into effect today. The general strike has been called
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  • 672 1 Frankfurt, Friday Champions Brazil, a pale shadow of the teams which >won three World Cups, survived a fearful pounding by Yugoslavia to scramble a goal-less draw in the opening match of the 1974 finals here yesterday. Apart from the opening half-hour when the
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  • 422 1  -  Appeal will be made today By Edgar Koh The film version of the rock musical Jesus Christ Superstar has been banned in Singapore. According to the Board of Film Censors, the movie "distorts the history of Christianity and is objectionable to followers of the faith."
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  • 136 1 In selective trading, the Stock Exchange of Singapore eased slightly this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (2) 1.59, (1) 1.58, (1) 1.57. San Holdings (21) 0.81. Singapore Land (1) 2.61, (8 2.60. (1) 2.59. (1) 2.58, (1) 2.57, (2) 2.56, (1) 2.55. Yeo Hlap Seng (1) 2.14,
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  • 29 1 Cardiff, Friday Two children aged 10 and 12 appeared in court with a 42-year-old man here yesterday charged with breaking open a grave and robbing a corpse.
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  • 13 1 Police reported 142 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious and three fatal.
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  • 88 1 Cairo, Friday President Nixon announced last night that President and Mrs. Anwar Sadat of Egypt will visit the United States before the end of the year. Mr. Nixon said the Egyptian leader had accepted the Invitation to visit the US in an afterdinner speech at the
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  • 247 1 New 7-man council Reuter Cairo, Friday The Northern Yemen armed forces yesterday formed a seven member command council to rule the country in what appeared to be a coup d'etat. The Middle East News Agency said the council Is headed by Colonel Ibrahim Al-Hamedy. Earlier
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  • 91 1 Mr. Yoong Slew Wah, the Director of the Internal Security Department, has been transferred to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is understood that he is to be posted overseas soon. Mr. Yoong joined the Police Force In 1950 and has been commended several times
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  • 461 1 Kill themselves and 31 Israeli hostages^ Damascus, Friday Thirty-one Israelis and four Palestinian commandos were killed in yesterday's atttack on a Kibbutz in northern Israel, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine General Command (PFLCGC) said last night. The command sa'-d more than 15
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  • 25 1 Karachi, Friday. A pack of stray dogs tcre an eight-year-old boy to pieces within minutes in the town of Nawabshah, police reported yesterday.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 474 2  -  Higher HDB service charges By Sunny Wee Tenants of Housing and Development Board flats today hoped that they would get better service with the increase in conservancy charges. A New Nation random check showed that many of the 170,000 affected do not mind paying
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    • 270 2 Ball for charities Organisers of the ASEAN Ball, to be opened by President Sheares at the Shangri-La Hotel on June 28, expect to raise at least $80,000 for local charities. Six hundred tickets at $50 each are on sale at the ASEAN diplomatic missions. Raffle tickets
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    • 164 2 Heart diseases which claimed 1967 lives in Singapore last year still head the list as the Republic's No. 1 killer. According to the figures published by the Department of Statistics, these people died of rheumatic, lscheamlc. hypertensive and other forms of heart diseases. This was
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    • 173 2 Mr. Goh Choon Seng, 61, guessed the exact weight of Kura, the giant tortoise at the Singapore Zoological Gardens without even going there to see it. A clerk in a rubber firm, be said: "I looked at the picture of Kura In the newspapers and
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    • 27 2 Madam Sunyee, Principal of the Singapore Academy of Arts, will conduct a course on Chinese painting for beginners at the YMCA Orchard Road from July 6.
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    • 318 2  -  By Douglas Chan When approached by a man in plainclothes who claims to be a detective or a government servant and who wants to search you, never believe him. Always check his credentials first before consenting to a search. Demand that he produce his warrant
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 123 2 Presenting the spectacular 1974 multi-million dollar JEWELLERY COLLECTION by LAURENCE GRAFF Diamond International Award Winner and Queen's Award Winner of London N r •a Laurence Graff, acclaimed throughout the world for jewellery creations that are absolutely exquisite and unique,is here to present for the first time his 1974 collection. ROBINSONS
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 155 3 Reuter Rome, Friday. President Giovanni Leone last night rejected the resignation ol Prime Minister Mariano Rumor's three-party coalition and called on its partners to try to reach agreement between themselves. The decision followed three days of consultations by the President aimed at finding a
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    • 30 3 Hong Kong, Friday.— Mr. Yeh Chien-ying, vice-chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, said yesterday the long traditional friendship between the Chinese and Indian peoples would be further developed.
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    • 225 3 Mogadishu, Friday The Organisation of African Unity (OAU) yesterday agreed to open a dialogue with the new Portuguese government. OAU foreign ministers decided that the Secretary General of the African grouping should accept an invitation from Portuguese Foreign Minister Mario Soares to
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    • 525 3 About 50 backers in the Senate Reuter Washington Friday Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger gathered more support yesterday in Congress as news leaks of Watergaterelated material provoked anger over who was giving out information. Democratic and Republican leaders sprang to Dr. Kissinger's defence
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    • 34 3 Boston, Friday Hie Anglo-French Concorde supersonic jetliner landed at Boston's Logan airport yesterday after a transatlantic crossing in three hours and nine minutes about five hours faster than any other commercial airliner.
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    • 184 3 United Press International New York, Friday. Fireman Harold Hoey, who last week was presented the fire department's highest award for saving the lives of two women, yesterday fell to his death while attempting to rescue two elderly people trapped In a burning tenement. Hoey's widow,
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    • 500 3 Ganine Clinic] J A reader writes that a friend has advised her to use an antihistamine drug to cure her dog's skin trouble but wants to know what is a histamine? Histamine is a substance which exudes from the body cells as a
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    • 260 3 Reuter Brussels, Friday Britain yesterday warned Western European allies it may have to reduce Its spending on Nato, informed British sources said. Mr. Roy Mason, the Defence Minister in Britain's Labour government, told ministers from nine other European Nato members that his government
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    • 137 3 Reuter London, Friday—Former Hong Kong police superintendent Peter Godber was yesterday remanded in custody for the seventh time with still no firm indication when extradition proceedings against him will start. Two weeks ago chief London magistrate Sir Frank Milton said he would allow a
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE
    • 549 4  -  ART BUCHWALD Los Angeles Times I was walking past the White House the other night when I heard this voice. "Damn media." "Who's speaking?" I asked in fright. "I'm speak ing," said the voice. "I'm the White House. "Don't kid me." I
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    • 505 4  -  Enchanting Marco iY EDGAR KOH MARCO directed by Seymour Robbie, with Desi Arnaz, Jr, Zero Mostel and Jack Weston (Orchard: coming). The romantic, adventurous figure of the 13th Century Venetian traveller, Marco Polo, offers mapy opportunities for Just such a fond, escapist musical. He symbolises
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    • 706 4  -  EATING OUT with Violet Oon There's nothing as disappointing as going to one of your favourite food stalls after an absence of a few months to find that the standard has gone down drastically and I must say that this has been happening with Increasing
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    • 896 4  -  BRITAIN From Patrick Hussey Reuter Britain's offshore oil boom looks like rescuing the nation Just in time from dire financial distress. "It could not have come at a better time for our economic prospects," declared the Secretary of State for Energy
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  • FINANCE
    • 235 5  -  By Lee Yew Meng lAC (Holdings) has reaped another bumper harvest with the group's pre-tax profit for the year ended January 1974 jumping 31 per cent to $2.5 million. Net sales for the year under review totalled $46.5 million an alltime record—and showed
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    • 31 5 Washington, Friday— The World Bank yesterday announced two major loans to the Philippines, totalling UBs72 million (about $173 million) to expand the nation's agriculture and import industrial equipment.
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    • 36 5 KATMANDU, FridayChina and Nepal have concluded a trade agreement under which this tiny kingdom will receive lubricant oil, cement, metals and steel products in exchange for jute, sugar and timber, the Government said yesterday.
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    • 201 5 After two day* of Impressive gains, the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday tottered again. Only In properties did there appear some semblance of the bullish performance of the previous two trading days. The opening saw share prices inching upwards in moderate trading. The paoe was decidedly less hectic
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    • 175 5 Reuter Washington, Friday. The world's financial leaders yesterday agreed on a 12-point package to reform the International Monetary System, they announced in a communique. Meeting in the "Committee of 20" of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), they set new guidelines for countries with floating currencies.
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    • 26 5 WASHINGTON, Friday The US wholesale price index rose sharply last month despite a decline in food prices, the Department of Labour reported yesterday.
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 403 5 Stocks gave up a midsession recovery, turned mixed in sluggish trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Balec at the close' totalled 11,540,000 shares, compared with 11,150,000 exchanged on Wednesday. The afttmoon recovery appeared to centre largely on blue chips and higher-priced glamours, Analysts said there was
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      • 36 5 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York bbucic kjcchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 849.58 (up 3.53), 20 transport 174.09 (up 15 utilities 73.78 (off 0.38), and 65 stocks 256.89 (up 1.00).
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      • 198 5 Clos'ng prices (In francs) yesterday: Paribas 159.10 +.60 Indochlne 189 —2 Fonder 322.50 —5.50 Frlntemps 89.10 —.90 COE 345 —2.70 Bull 47.50 —.70 Royal Dutch 148.20 —.80 Mlchelln 880 —9 Thomson 199.50 —.50 CFP 165.50 -(-3.60 Rhone 144.70 —.30 Air 295 —1.30 BSN 895 —12 Philips 56.60 unch. Sues
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      • 154 5 Prices at 11.30 am (Australian time) today: Aberleen su*> Do opts susp. AOD unq Allstate 08 Vi 12 Amid 03 VS, OS Aurora 08 nil Do opts nil 00% Aust Ant unq Bamboo nil 07 Beach 25 nil Bounty susp. Bridge 10 12 Cleveland 36 nil Cosmos 00% 01
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      • 257 5 Share prices closed lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with Dow Jones average breaking below 4700 level. The market opened higher on a broad front centring on oil refineries, reflecting the consolidated five-year oil saving project starting from 1975. In the wake of oils' advance, oil-related machineries advanced under
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      • 78 5 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3130 8BC 945 Credit Suisse 2825 —10 Swissair B. SIS +35 Swiss Relnsur. 1990 +*> Wlnterthur B. 1550 +70 Zurich Insur. 6100 Juvena B. 1780 Nestle B. 3475 +15
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 251 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Spirit 9 Atomizer, for one 10 Camera supports 11 Tropan king 12 Four: Prefix 13 Decanting 14 Lathers 19 Complete 22 Naked 26 Pleasant scent 28 Boor 29 Rabbit's feature 31 Egg: Prefix 33 4th cent, date: Rom. 35 Forays 36 Fondles 37 Birch Bayh's state
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  • OPINION
    • 430 6 By now Australian Prime Minister Mr. Gough Whitlam must be finding that his recent electoral victory is proving to be a hollow one. True, he has retained his premiership and his party's majority in Parliament. but he has also suffered several setbacks In the
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    • 1089 6  -  Earlier this week, a member of the Keidanren, the Federation of Eeonomle Organisations in Japan, Mr. ghimanaonchl cave a talk on Trends in Overseas Economic Activities of Japan Their Implications to Sonth-East Asia. Mr. Shimanaonchi was generally optimistic. Although be admitted that 1974 would be
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 69 6 Sometime ago, I reported of one restaurant which Is combating rising prices by simply putting a notice announcing a 10 per cent Increase on all of the prices listed in its menu. Another restaurant Is fighting Inflation in a different way. It simply stops giving out
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      • 40 6 Not everything has gone up In price, insisted a friend the other day. "The prices of three things have not gone up the past year," he said, "Cinema tickets, > Eveready batteries and the charges of cabaret hostesses."
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      • 87 6 Ever tried looking up the dictionary to find tffc definitions of the various numbers? A colleague who did so came up with the following results. He first looked up the meaning of "seven". The -dictionary defined it as' "one more than six." Looking up "six,"
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    • Letters
      • 105 6  -  V. BAMALINGAM Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Finance (Budget Division), Singapore 1. With reference to the letter by Curious which was published in your paper on May 27, your correspondent is advised that the minimum entry requirement for appointment as a typist is a pass at Secondary 2
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      • 86 6  -  PETER FONG The street lights installed along Kallang Bahru and Oeylang Bahru have not been switched on since I mov- Ed to the housing estate last year. Lot of trees are planted along the centre of the road along Kallang Bahru. Singapore. 12. The roads are very
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      • 170 6 Last year I wrote to complain about the low voltage of electricity supplies In Jalan Tauge and it was published on 25.8.73. The PUB's Public Relations Officer, Mr. Khor Eng Lee, replied on 7.7.73 that reinforcement work was expected to be completed by October last year. Though the
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    • 186 6 EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS Nihon Keixal Shimbun Food shortages afflicting developing nations have all indications of staying serious. Our nation's consciousness of the importance of aiding developing nations in overcoming food shortages is steadily gaining. The Government is to Inaugurate a new semigovernmental agency in pushing
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    • 403 6 The (London) Sunday Times If Henry Kissinger, the US Secretary of State, really was associated with some of the Nixon administration's nasty tricks, such as wlre-tap-plng, then he should not be surprised If he Is criticised and drawn, however indirectly, into the Watergate quagmire. But if
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    • 319 6  -  From Don Oberdorfer Washington Post At the insistence of Japan, the United States has agreed to remove an important Voice of America transmitter site from the isiand of Okinawa. According to informed sources, the transmitter may be relocated in South Korea. The five Okinawa
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 105 7  -  I FRIDAY FORUMI IBY FLORENCE TAN Most children, whether they like it or not, arc sent to school by the time they ere Six years old. And perents agree that sending children to school is an inevitable first step to giv- ing them a proper educetion
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    • 416 7 ANDREW CHOW, 12, a Primary Six student of the Anglo Chinese Primary School, says: "School! The thought of it normally makes me miserable. Imagine having to go to bed early and waking up early especially after the nice long holidays. "In some ways. I don't quite
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    • 114 7 NEETA LACHMANDAS. 8, a Primary Three student of the Anthony Road Girls School, says; "School is a place we go to study. When lam in school I always writ# on the blackboard. I also play the piano in school. "Going to school also means seeing
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    • 256 7 AJLEENE CHEW, 10, a Primary Four student of the Eaig Girls' School, says: "On the first day, I thought going to school would mean hard work. But as the days went by, I found it was not so at all. "It was Just working together
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    • 380 7 WHERE I PLAY GAMES AND BORROW STORY BOOKS SUSAN SENGALRAYAN, 10 years old and studying in Primary Five at the Cedar Girls' Primary School, says: "School Is not a place for studies only. It is also a place where I borrow story books and
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    • 322 7 EDMUND CBUA KIM BENG, 6, Primary One student of the Outram Primary School, says: "I go to school because my mummy and papa say I must go to school. I like to go to school because I may have the chance to become the
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  • TREND
    • 222 8 Simple clothes are coming out In dazzling style. Rhinestones, sequins and studs are showing up in all sorts of places back pockets of Jeans, leg seams, shoulder panels, cuffs, collars, fronts, backs. That faded blouse or T-shirt or Jeans you were thinking of throwing out can
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    • 679 8 FEMALE FRONT There you are, in a faded T-shirt draped shapelessly over an equally faded bikini. Your face is devoid of make-up except for a thin spread of oisturlser to prevent laugh lines from deepening Into wrinkles. The mess that Is your hair
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    • 423 8 00C Bad news this week for coffee drinkers and maize eaters. Good news for soya bean milk and tea drinkers. First the good news. Soya bean milk has been found to have antacid properties which are able to neutralise the acid gastric Juices.
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    • 198 8 A report from Toronto states that Canadians are likely to face milk rationing within five years. In makipg this grim prediction, Canadian Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan said milk will then only be available to those who must have it in their diets. The lack of milk will
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    • 82 8 The Rev. John Young, the vicar of a village near Sheffield, Yorkshire, was horrified when he saw on TV the reaction of women watchchlng a wrestling match. Now he wants a ban on the sport because, he says, it leads to violence outside the ring. He
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    • 95 8 GRAND SALES fantastic discounts up to 50% WALLPAPERS WALLCOVERINGS from S9.oopr U.K.. USA range of 400 patterns CARPETS from st.oo p.s.f. U.K.. Australian made, wide selection at your choice. FABRICS from $3.00 p.yd. U.K Denmark. German made, fine quality at cheap price. HURRY! The Genuine Sale no one believes, only
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  • SHOPPING
    • 763 9 rpHERE are a lot of people who envy us for our climate with year-round sunshipe. But, for most of us who grew up here, too much sunshine can become rather a nuisance. The .place gets hot ancl dusty; and sometimes we feel lethargic and life
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    • 224 9 Thee is music en vour recacls you have pobably never heard The average listener spends o»er twice as much on records as he does on his entire muse system Ano then never gets to hear many ol the sounds on his records in most systems the speakers limit the sounds
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  • SPORTS
    • 736 10  -  JEFFREY LOW Frankfurt, Friday A scoreless draw was hardly the kind of result that we wanted for the World Cup's opening game at the Wald Stadium here yesterday. As it were, Brazil and Yugoslavia had been given the honour of setting the style
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    • 406 10 Accent on defence West Berlin, Friday— West Germany, kings of European soccer, set out to prove themselves the best in the world here today when they open their World Cup campaign against Chile whose mere presence here has already triggered off a bomb attack. The West
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    • 163 10 New York, Friday Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis received his New York state referee's licence yesterday and was officially designated as the ring official for next Monday night's Joe Fra-zier-Jerry Quarry 12round fight in Madison Squtre Garden. Edward B. Dooley, chairman of the New
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    • 486 10 New York, FridayGary Player of South Africa, who wants to win this one so much he "can taste it," took the first round lead in the US Open golf tournament with an even-par 70 at Mamaroneck yesterday, but a better story yet was what
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    • 129 11 Four Indonesian tenpin bowlers will take part in the 22hour marathon at Katong Bowl tomorrow from 4 p.m to 2 p.m. the following day. The bowlers due here this weekend include Rudolf Pardede, who recently participated In the FIQ competition at Tokyo, Dr. Effendy Nasutlon,
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    • 31 11 Potsdam, (East Germany), Friday Irene Szevinska of Poland set a world record for the women's 200 metres In an athletics meeting here yesterday with a time of 22.0 seconds.
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    • 203 11 By BLUE PETER Forex, who is engaged in the hurdle race on Sunday, did splendid workout at Bukit Timah this morning. Sprinting from the 5f post, Forex ran on strongly is the straight to cover the last 3f in 38sec on good going. On
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    • 1032 11 I L15 MARA Class 5 2F 1 23 Blue Jeens (S pore PC) 13.00 <-> 2 3 1 Rekuah (S'pore PC) 12.10 Norrls 4 Blua Barrte (S pore CSRSC) 12.00 Jo—po 4 5 0209 BukH Kepong (Sllaporlc) 12 00 0198 Megat (Sllaporlc) 12.00 7 >60
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    • 309 11 London, Friday Pakistan's touring cricketers had their first full workout In the nets at Lords cricket ground yesterday, with skipper Intikhab Alam pledging positive cricket In all matches. The side will play a total of 22 matches with eight first class games during their three month
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    • 30 11 Mexico City, Friday Mexico formed a women's and men's volleyball team yesterday to tour Japan and South Korea In preparation for the world volleyball championships here In October.
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    • 908 11  -  Veteran Marks looks the likely winner with Lim Kee Chan It looks like a three-way battle for Brian Marks, Tallb Haron and Ben Watts for the Keppel Club Open championship at the Bukit Chermin course on Sunday. Marks (handicap 2), the SICC's veteran Putra
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    • 75 11 Tokyo, Friday Japan's Hlroyasu Miyamoto and Taiwan's Hsleh Mln Nan carded four-under-par 68s to share to opening round lead in the 20 million yen Sapporo Open golf tournament yesterday. They were one stroke ahead of a group of three Japanese players— Tadayoshl Ueno, Masaharu Oshlma and
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 703 12 SINGAPORE S 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOB THE FAMILY A magazine series presented. In Chinese. 3.35 DAIRY OF EVENTS (C) 3.40 LOVE IS A MANY SP LENOOUB ED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. 4.05 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE The Master: Part 2
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    • 1444 12 BACK PAGE AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH MEN FROM THE MONASTERY (Mandarin): Another glorification of the Shao Lin disciples who escaped from their monastery and continued their fight against the M a n c h u authorities, helping harrassed people and combatting other, evil gangs. Starring Chen Kuan Tal
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    • 289 12 The Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will open the 25th SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY held In conjunction with the Foto Fair 74 at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.30 p.m. Mr. Ong Sin Kee, chairman of the Manila Street Community Centre management committee wui
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  • 184 12 —United Pre* International TODAY Is Friday. June 14, the 165th day of 1974 with 200 to follow. THE MOON is between its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STAiRS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under
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  • 63 12 AH FOOK: Prom next month, HDB tenants will have to pay at least 75 per cejit more in conservancy and service charges. MEI LIN: I hope the Board will improve the services provided by as much as the new rates they charge. At present, there are many Instances
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  • 85 12 For the past few weeks, Miss Hong Ee Mei, 20, has been serenading diners at the Dragon Palace, Cockpit Hotel. But those who have come to enjoy her singing are going to miss her. Ee Mei, a Malaysian, leaves for home today after com- pleting
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  • FOTO FAIR '74
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    • 745 13 The Photographic Society of Singapore celebrates its 25th anniversary today. And within those 25 years, Singapore's salon photographers have put their names on the world chart. We are now rated among the world's top 10 as far as salon or creative photography Is concerned. "And we
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    • 457 13  -  By Wee Beng Huat The biggest photographic fair ever to be staged in Singapore opens to the public tomorrow at the Victoria Memorial Hall. On display till June 23 will be a wide range of cameras, lenses and accessories. Including new models which will he
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    • 170 14 If you want to know how the camera works, visit the Foto Fair '74 at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow. Shrlro (China) Ltd. Is putting up a special educational display of their latest cameras, lenses and accessories, Including the entire Nikon systems. The
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    • 524 16/17 For millions of amateur photographers round the world, no matter how expensive a camera they hold, the time between snapping a picture and seeing it on print usually takes days. For after taking the Blcture. he has to aend to the studio for developing
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    • 105 16/17 This is how the Polaroid Land process works: The picture is first exposed as in top diagram. The negative is then brought down to face the positive paper. This is done by the photographer pulling the white tab as in centre diagram. A black leader—see
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    • 178 16/17 This is how the SX-70 works Picture on the right—Light enters the camera through the four-element glass lens, strikes a permanent mirror, and reflects down onto a special Fresnel mirror, which bundles It Into a beam and projects it out of the camera through a small
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    • 877 16/17 Take a spap and 1.5 sec. later you have a developing colour picture in your hand. This is how science has developed In photography. And this is what the latest Polaroid BX-70 system ls all about. For those who have been dreaming about an ideal
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    • 897 18 To the amateur photographer, picking the right type of film Is Just as difficult as picking the right kind of camera. This Is especially, today where there is ai\ ever increasing range to choose from. Walk into any photo shop and you will
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    • 1182 19 How good a photographer are you? To the thousands of amateur photographers or even professionals in Singapore, this question cannot be answered. For there Is no standard yardstick available here to measure the degree of competency. The various bodies which do conduct courses for
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    • 104 19 Another camera which will be unveiled to the public for the first time tomorrow at Foto Fair '74 is the new Affatamatic 2000 Pocket Sensor. There are two special features about this pocket sise camera. One Is a special red button Sensor release system that does away with
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    • 212 20 One of the latest in the Y a s h 1 c a range of Electro 35 cameras, Is the GL designed with a revolutionary system which makes electronic flash photography fully automatic. The Electro 35 GL Incorporates a light sensing unit which Is built
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    • 22 13 mm X. ->*S Asahi Ffentax.. worlds best selling fine camera fee you Qt foto fair 74 v Victoria Memorial Hall, June 15—23,1974
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    • 230 14 (v> 4* J M •V V> re 98 NORMAL-TO-MACRO ZOOMING another Yashica exclusive! Most 'macro' cine cameras have zoom lenses that don't operate in the macro (ultra close-up) range. For macrophotography, you have to switch to manual. Yashica's exciting new compact Electro 8 Macro lets you zoom continuously over the
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    • 128 16/17 I I I We only import the top names in photographic equipment pii t st Professional »lt» CO, l-c Mamiya C 330 ll r—6 (IS 3U UIIMIII Nikon a '•X&i VitSffl o i < V< i 1 V *'M VA". ttil n vafr^'.v' <p J m > Og m *1
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    • 172 18 The world'!> most wanted •f: 11 iTuf: Makes obsolete every other camera in its class i Auto/Manual exposure •Shutter speeds from 1/8 to 1/500 sec. Exposure lock facility •Electronic flash synchronization •Automatic self-timer •40 mm wide-angle f2.8 colour corrected lens Rapid range-finder focussing Ricoh 500 G. Quality, performance, versatility. And
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    • 23 19 um^ 4 p: 'v.-t 6 4 YASHICA presents The GxzA Z_ead flash photography! with the introduction of in !<■*»! LP (J? Kuafci lumpui P^nonq
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    • 74 19 •a m v, <m,7f7t what the ALIA isn't The ALPA is not mass-produced and is therefore not cheap. It's not the camera for you if you only take a film from time to time. And it's hardly a wise choice for the beginner or for someone who doesn't attach much
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    • 36 20 AT THE FOTO FAIR X K/ A O'MJ* .■1 V Film show Slide presentations New products Still,cine and audio/visual equipment Agfacolor film WILL BE PRESENTED BY AG FA- G EVAERT Europe's leading manufacturer of photographic products
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