New Nation, 29 May 1975

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday May Z9, 1975 No. 1345 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 THURSDAY. MAY 29, 1975
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  • Article, Illustration
    Pernas takes over Haw Par
    1150 1  -  The biggest deal to hit market in several years AT A GLANCE By Lee Yew Meng, Rav K. Dhaliwal Haw Par Brothers International today announced a $170 million share swop deal with PERNAS Securities, a subsidiary of the Malaysian National Trading Corporation. The deal, the
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  • Article
    FANS GET SET FOR NEGRI
    157 1 A big crowd of local football fans are again expected to cheer th e Singapore team when they meet Negri Sembilan in Seremban on Sunday despite the poor display against Malacca. Holiday Tours and Travel, a local trave agency, which Is booking tickets tor the
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      30 1 M V V '1 "i FOR SIX Page 2 'i f r 0" STOCK MARKET P 2 WHAT'S ON. TIDES P. MONEYWORDS P. CINEMAS. WEATHER P. G COMICS P. 14
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • Article
      Housewife is leader of extortion gang
      374 2  -  Car washers are paying $5000 to operate in Toa Payoh By Bharathi Mohan A housewife is the leader of a gang which is extorting up to $5000 from car washers for the right to operate in Toa Payoh housing estate. Her gang and others
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      NOW PHONG GETS JOB OFFERS...
      247 2  -  By Wang Look Fung Society has responded to selfconfessed drug addict Koh Kiang Phong's cry for help with a flow of Job offers and advice. Hollowing his Indictment against society for refusing to help in his rehabilitation, published two days ago In the New Na-
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    • Article
      Ex-envoy and staff off to Europe
      135 2 The former Charge d'Affalres in the South Vietnamese Embassy, Mr. Truong Buu Dien, has left for Europe. His staff are believed to have left with him a few days ago. It is learnt that they are still seeking political asylum In. the United States.
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    • Article
      Two die In fall
      64 2 A mother and daughter fell to their deaths from a block of flat in Lorong One, Toa Payoh, yesterday morning. Police found the body of Madam Cheng Tai Yoong, 44, on the ground floor of Block 168. The body of her daughter, Nglam Chee Sal, 5,
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    • Article
      Traffic at peak hour may drop by 30 pc
      158 2 A reduction of up to 30 per cent can be expected in peak hour traffic entering the restricted city zone when the Area Licensing Scheme is enforced on Monday. A sookesman of the Road TransDort Action Committee said: "It is difficult
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    • Article
      Cutting down crime in HDB estate
      155 2 Residents of Housing and Development Board estates can do much to prevent petty crime from flourishing by developing a good neighbour policy, says the HDB. Housewives, It suggests, could arrange to go marketing together, neighbours could keep an eye on the other's vacant flat.
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    • Article
      Ministry to sponsor six teachers
      337 2  -  Overseas degree courses By Teresa Ooi The Ministry of Education will sponsor outstanding teachers, particularly those teaching English and English Literature, to undertake degree courses overseas. Six teachers each year will be selected to pursue university degree courses in Eng lsh in England. They will
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    • Article, Illustration
      Shattered dreams...
      187 2 Two years ago, a lottery win helped Mr. Hung Foo Thong, 30, start a business of his own. Now his dream come true has been shattered by thieves. They broke Into Mr. Hung's premises In the Tanglin Shopping Centre this week and stole about $68,000 worth of iewellery.
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      87 4 BUBINEBB DONE: First Section S. Darby (5) 289, (15) 2.90, (4) 2.92. (1) 2.93. (5) 2.94, (13) 2.95, (61) 2.96, (1) 2.91. S. Finance (1) 1.70, (8) 1.69. D.8.8. (1) 2.87, (2) 2 99. (1) 2.88. M. Credit (2) 1.89, (2) 1.91. (1) 1.90, (2) 1.88, (2)
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      OUR ROADS
      10 4 Police reported 83 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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    • Article
      Hawkers who did not stay put fined
      102 4 A total of about 300 hawkers were prosecuted from January to. April this year for hawking at non-speclfled sites. They were fined between $20 and $30 each under the Environmental Public Health (Hawkers) Regulations. A spokesman from the Ministry of the Environment said
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      Exhibition
      25 4 A five-day exhibition of 1000 Singapore-made goods will be held at the Jurong Town Hall beginning on Tuesday from 9.30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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      Youth event
      28 4 The MacPherson Youth Group will hold an event, 'SHere We Are," to faoster closer relationship among members at the community centre on Sunday at 9 a.m.
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    • Article
      5100 HDB lift problems each month
      210 4 About 5100 cases of lift problems In Housing Board flats are reported to the Essential Maintenance Service Unit (EMSU) every month. The problems include people trapped In Utts and other breakdowns. According to the latest Issue of Our Home..the official publication of the HDB,
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      Four races cancelled
      67 4 Four races have been cancelled In this weekend's Perak Derby meeting beginning on Saturday. •The PTC Committee has revised the handicaps in the cancelled races and Incorporated them Into two races The races are the Class 4 Divisions One and Two over Bsf on Saturday and the
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    • Miscellaneous
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      12 4 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today.—No rain.
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      265 4 WHAT'S ON The Association of Banks in SlngaDore holds its ANNUAL MEETING at the Shangri-La Hotel at 12.15 p.m. A display of AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT is on at the Australian Trade Commission in Clemenceau Avenue until 5 p.m. AN EXHIBITION OF RARE DIAMONDS created by master cutters of Belgium Is
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      64 4 TODAY: 12.32 a m (2.8 m), 2.13 o.m. (2.3 m) TOMORROW: 1.13 a m (2.7 m), 3.28 p.m. (2.1 m) SATURDAY: 1.56 am (2.5 m), 3.28 p.m. (2.1 m) SUNDAY: 2.42 am (2.3 m), 4.10 p.m. (2.1 m) MONDAY: 3.35 a m (2.1 m), 4.58 p.m. (2m) TUESDAY: 4.41 am
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Peace force to remain
      314 5 Security Council 'yes' to UN troops Reuter, UPI United Nations, Thursday The United Nations Security Council yest e r d a y voted to maintain the UN peace-keeping force separating Israeli and Syrian forces on the Golan Heights for another six months. The Security Council voted
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      Lock icon RED PLANES FOR INDIAN NAVY
      164 5 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday—■ The Indian Navy Is to receive Soviet Ilyushln--38 aircraft for maritime and anti-submarine reconnaissance to replace Its obsolete Buper-con-stellatlons, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said here last night, quoting reliable sources. It said a small number of IL-38's would be
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      Lock icon Everest woman tells of narrow escape
      176 5 Reuter Katmandu. Thursday. The first woman to conquer Mount Everest yesterday told how an avalanche struck her tent during the climb and she awoke burled beneath snow, fearing she would suffocate. Mrs. Junko Tabel, a 35 year old Japanese housewife, managed to pull a
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      Lock icon Trimming of the Gurkhas
      192 5 Reuter London, Thursday Britain's G u r k ha mercenaries, who have served the British Crown for more than 150 years, will suffer cuts in strength under the Labour government's latest defence economies. informed sources said yesterday. These hill men from Nepal. respected by other soldiers
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      Lock icon Charles' new look
      89 5 United Press International London, Thursday. Prince Charles was supposed to shave off the beard he grew In the Canadian wilds for a royal ceremony yesterday but he couldn't bear to do away with It all. So he turned up at Westminster Abbey to be Installed as Great
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      Lock icon Pledge to NATO by Ford...
      460 6 Reuter UPI Brussels, Thursday President Ford flew here yesterday on the first leg of a sixday European trip with a promise of unwavering American support for "my NATO colleagues and the people of Europe." He said the Atlantic Alliance against communism has stood strong for
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      Lock icon Murder law revoked
      77 6 Reuter Lisbon, Thursday. Portugal has revoked a law dealing with the murder of unfaithful wives and husbands as well as their lovers and the seducers of daughters under the age of consent. In a dispatch published yesterday the Ministry of Justice said the old maximum penalty of
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      Lock icon Portugal vows to stay in alliance
      204 6 United Press International Lisbon, Thursday Portugal yesterday vowed to stay in the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. but the arrival In Lisbon of eight NATO warships SDarked a noisy protest demonstration. With the military leadership moving to reassure NATO, about 2500 members of the Trotskyite
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      Lock icon Oil talks: OPEC to try again
      272 6 Reuter Vienna, Thursday The major oil exporting countries are ready to consider a compromise proposal by the United States for resuming a pro-ducer-consumer dialogue, informed sources said yesterday. The producers are keen to resume talks, providing their conditions are met, and regard the US
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      Lock icon Indira defied
      37 6 Reuter Calcutta, Thursday. Young Congress Party members organised widespread one-day strikes in northern areas of West Bengal yesterday in defiance of orders from Prime Minister Mrs Indira Oandhi whose Congress Party government rules the state.
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      Lock icon Strongman calls it quits...
      111 6 Reuter London, Thursday British strongman Mr. Walter Cornelius, 54, has announced his retirement after suffering a hernia during his latest feat—a tug-of war with six motorcycles. Mr. Cornelius, who once won the world sausage eating contest, found fame in Britain pulling buses by his teeth and
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      Lock icon Agatha to ring down the curtain on Poirot
      157 6 Reuter London, Thursday Dame Agatha Christies' fictional detective Hercules Poirot is to die. The British mystery writer has decided to publish her last novel about the famous Belgian sleuth. Dame Agatha wrote her first Poirot novel m 1920 and achieved her greatest
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      Lock icon TODAY
      145 6 United Press International TODAY IS THURSDAY, l*?th day of 1975 with 216 to follow. the moon is approaching its last quarter. The morning stars are Mars and Jupiter. The evening stars are Mercury, Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. John F.
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      81 6 Reuter BIRMINGHAM, Thursday An irate batsman broke an umpire's arm after he was ruled run out in a cricket match here. Elwaldo Jones, 35, was today fined £50 after telling a court here ..u a^. ac ke(l 68-year-old umpire George Carter witn his bat after disagreeing that
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      407 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YCUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an instinctive, Intuitive person—and as long as you don't place your whole confidence in your instinct and Intuition, all should be well. If you are wise—and there Is no reason why you should not be. having been gifted with
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      328 6 AT THE CINEMA I ESCAPED FROM DEVIL'S ISLAND: Its Paplllon all over again; this time burly Jim Brown takes the freedom run from the penal settlement off the coast of French Guiana after suffering the humiliation and torture of the sadistic guards. Co starring Christopher George. Lido: 1.45, 4, 6.45,
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      204 6 WORLD WEATHER Ne w York—Sunny, 8260F, 27-16 C. Headline: $1 oil Import fee doubled by Ford; gas price to rise. London—Mostly sunny, 68-57F, 20-14 C. heaallne: 32 die in day trip disaster. Tokyo—sunny, 71-57F, 25-14 C. Headline: Economic Ministers approve massive aid to Portugal. Moscow cloudy, 5039F, 14-4 C. Headline.
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  • FEATURE
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      Enter a 'giant Roman bath'
      698 7 Are we at a christening or a funeral? asked the governor Making of the Modern Singaporean Till work started on the Naval Base in 1923, Singapore was to the vast majority of people Just what Captain J.P. Hay said it was to an excited House
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  • OPINION
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      Of bankrupt policies and nations
      411 8 The developing countries of the world, ravaged by poverty and enfeebled by stagnant economies, setm to be persistently In need of a helping hand. Not that foreign aid has remarkably altered the face of recipient nations, especially where it has been squandered and misdirected. Yet.
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      That old magic word
      63 8 [whispers This happened In a local department store that had a sale on. Customer, after trying on a pair of Jeans, inquired the price from salesgirl. Salesgirl: 'The price Is $27 but Customer: "Oh! I think the Jeans are too tight really." Salesgirl: but after discount
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      HENRY THE GREAT: SOME DOUBTS...
      611 8  -  THURSDAY WITH PAKIR SINGH PAKIR SINGH How dangerous a man is Dr. Henry Kissinger, the US Secretary of State? He is brilliant even his former teacher, Prof. Hans Morgenthau. concedes that. But the reason why he frightens the living bejeebers out of me Is that
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      'Stolen property to be returned'
      333 8  -  O.G. QUEK The question of who should inherit the planes, weapons, equipment and ammunition which the V i e t n a mese refugees brought along with them on their flight to Thailand can only be solved by applying the laws of ownership, possession and
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      Paving the way...
      250 8  -  World Comment The arrival of the Hanoi delegation yesterday coincided with a report that the powerful United States Senate Armed Services Committee has called for a total American troop withdrawal from Thailand. If the US Congress and government agree to this proposal, which they are almost certainly
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  • TREND
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      PAPER MOONS
      133 9 DECOR 11 ,DEAS Jl Concealed lighting, or at least unobtrusive lamps, seem to be fashionable these days, so mvch so that one forgets how effective lamps can be, not only in lighting but shaping up a room. Like these round Japanese lanterns massed together and suspended low over
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      Let's give our poor babies a break!
      730 9  -  We compare and push them from the cradle B.L.K. "Oh your baby is 13 months already. Is he walking yet?" is the question I'm asked again and again these days. "No he isn't," I answer. reddening despite myself. Then I hastily add: "But
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      Girl with a big heart and bigger problems
      204 9 The prospect of 750 unsold dinner and dance tickets is giving Doreen, a girl with a big heart, some big problems. Doreen Tan set out to organise a grand ball at the Shangri-la in aid of the Spastic Children's Association. This Is
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Britain set to tap oil
      124 10 Reuter London, Thursday. Britain will bring in its first oil from the North Sea next month, beginning what is hoped to be a tiow worth a total of £180,000 million (*936,000 million) from the country's offshore fields, it was announced. A consortium partly owned by
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      Lock icon Upturn in output
      280 10 United Press International New York, Thursday Firms in the United States increased productivity in the first three months of 1975 for the first time in two years and there was evidence that some industries are rehiring idled workers, the government said. The Increase in productivity means that
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      Now SIA comes out with SEAP plan
      89 10 Singapore Airlines has introduced an SIA executive accommodation premium plan (SEAP) for business executives travelling on the airline. Under this plan, they can enjoy accommodation at minimum rates in leading hotels in six cities Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok. Hon* Kong, Manila and Jakarta.
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      Market report
      161 10 Share prices finished on a mixed note yesterday at the Singapore stock market despite a higher opening. The initial steadier mood was attributed mainly to covering activity as only the popular stocks were involved. That however did not last long. And by noon, prices eased, resulting in a
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      Lock icon Grain talks: No accord
      77 10 Reuter Geneva, Thursday. A 40 nation negotiating group trying to solve problems of world trade In grains yesterday completed an Initial threeday exchange of views but adjourned without agreeing on a programme for future work, informed sources said. Delegates will meet again on June 9 to
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    • Stock markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        280 10 The stock market, despite recession-bottom-ing signs, plunged In heavy trading yesterday amid investor concern that President Ford's energy policies would intensify Inflation. Blue-chip traders cashed in heavily during the afternoon on gains made since the first of the year. Chemicals, which would be affected by a 60-cent-a-barrel import
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        Dow Jones
        32 10 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 industrials 817.04 (off 9.07), 20 transport 165.64 (off 1.35). 15 Utilities 77.45 (unch), 65 stocky 240.65 (off 2.20).
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        326 10 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. The market opened firm due to Tuesday s rebound as the afternoon session ended. in the morning, pharmaceuticals and big trading houses were bright. On the other hand, such housing-related stocks as Dalwa House and Eldal and light electrlcals such as Sony and Pioneer were
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        SYDNEY
        77 10 Hooker nil 111 uMliM 218 220 Mt Lvell 120 nil Nth BH 125 128 Nth Kalg 12 13 Peko 305 310 Selcast 29 3'i Silver V 19 U1 Soul Wh 460 500 Southland 13 14 Swan Brew 132 140 TNT nil 116 Trlako 18 nil WA Nickel 20 35
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        PARIS
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        ZURICH
        82 10 Closing prices hn the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS U. 2995 UBS R. 408 1 SBC 418 5 Credit Suisse 2760 30 Swissair B. 446 7 Swiss Relnsur. 2100 Wlnterthur B. 2050 40 Zurich Insur. 5660 Juvena B. 670 55 Nestle B 3240 30 Inter food B 2775 75
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        Lock icon Earnings of airline
        52 10 United Press International New York, Thursday Pan American World Airways reported net earnings of US$l9.3 million ($42.4 million) for April against a US$6.4 million ($14.08 million) loss In April, 1974. The company said the figure Included US$B.l million ($17.8 million) In pre-tax capital gains from the sale
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      477 11 ENQ LEE HIN TRADING CONTRACTOR 26, Lor. 24A Oeyliing Koad. Specialized In renovation of MDB flats private houses. Ist class workmanship, guaranteed for ceramics, terruzzo, marble, mosaic, tiles, parquet, kitchen built-in cabinets, etc. Tel: *****0 SPECIALISED IN RENOVATION, INTERIOR design, wall decoration, carpets curtains, furniture designing Contact: Rotarl Interior Decoration
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      315 11 WE MAKE FURNITURE to your specifications and designs, (or enquiries contact Bee Leng Furniture tel: Mr. Ang *****9 residence *****5 HOCK SOON CATERS all types of furniture wry moderate Mr. Francis Leong, S'pore. *****0. TONOLEE CAR RENTAL >23.00 per day. Self-dlrve. Call *****0, 440, Dunearn Road, 4V« m.s. S'pore. 11.
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      347 11 Pitnml ALCOHOLIC ANONVMOUS. Do you have a drinking problem? Contact alcoholics anonymous at *****7. "S.O.S" SAMARITANS OF SINGAPORE Troubled? Ring 91-44-44 day or night. DESTROY WHITE ANTS (TERMITE) contact International Pest Control tel: *****0. FEELING TIRED TENSED! Kindly call over to International Health Centre, Merlin Hotel for our masseuses to
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      271 11 Brand New 1975 Model MASERATI MERAK 2.9 litres 2+2. metallic blue, beige leather upholstery, alrcond., Duty Free <42,000/-. Duty Paid $78,000/-. Call Arthur *****8S AIRCONDITION YOUR CAR FOR 9640/- ONLY WITH A NEW FRIQIKINQ CAR AIRCONDITIONER GEORGE LEE MOTORS 9, River Vallay Close. Tel: *****3. THE BANANA LEAF APOLO RESTAURANT
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      886 11 NOTICES PUBLIC AUCTION CHAPTER 222 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed pledges made up to October 1074 consisting of gold and silver ornamentals, Jewelleries etc. pledged with the following pawnshops will be sold by public auction: No. 133 New Bridge Road Chop Sem Foh No. 255 South Bridge Road Heng Fatt Pawnshop No. 287
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      The day a hundred guns blew up a notorious thug...
      1863 12/13 Morgan was handsome. With his thick eyebrows, wavy hair, a slight hint of a moustache apd smooth complexion, woman found him attractive. He had a softness and charm that belisd the sinister plots he was capable of churning out. 19
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  • Page 12/13 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      292 12/13 NEW NATION CROSSWORD n ■rmr E! III! mum 3 du Dlable 4 Handlcapper's figures 5 Bulls and bears 6 On foot: Fr. 7 OufTawlng one 8 Levantine ketch 9 Like a kilted band marching 10 Not defined 11 Fowl 12 Afed: Lat. abbr. 13 Adorned with nacre 20 Roman rodent
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      529 12/13 Thursday AH-4 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below NTOme-<Mr /Mrs /Miss) FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS IG ■□□□□□esSM ES BELOW Cut dlong dotted lines CLUES FOR AH-4 WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO Each day this week. New Nation, will publish a word puxxle. In eoch
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Bayern keep Cup with 2-0 triumph
      538 14 Reuter Paris, Thursday Two goals in 11 minutes enabled Bayern Munich of West Germany to retain the European soccer Cup with a 2-0 win over Leeds United of England after we a th e ring heavy pressure in the first half of the final
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      PI top Asian boxing
      89 14 M a n i la, Thursday— The third Asian youth amateur boxing championships ended here i a st n 1 g ht with the Philippines topping the three-day competition with seven medals, four of them golds. Taiwan also took seven medals but onlv two of them
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      Lock icon Dick Buerkle
      55 14 of the US team wean a Mr smile as he waves his arms after winning the 10,000 m race with a time of 28:41.4 during the US-China meet at Peklnr on Tuesday. His teammate Charles Maffulre was second more than a minute behind followed by Hsish Pao-Chang of
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      Lock icon US set for 22nd win
      256 14 Reuter St. Andrews, Thursday. —The United States were odds-on favourites to clinch the Walker Cup amateur golf match against Britain and Ireland for the 22nd time after taking an 8-4 lead on the opening day here yesterday. The Americans won three of the four foursomes
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      Lock icon Comcback by Rose
      64 14 Reuter Melbourne, Thursday. Australia's former world bantamweight champion, Lionel Rose, said last nighfc that he will return to boxing next month after a fouryear retirement. Rose, 26, told reporters he would meet a leading Japanese lightweight in a 10-round event in Kuala Lumpur as a preliminary to
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      370 14 United Press International New York, Thursday The United States, once the dominant athletics power in the Olympic Games, could regain their position in Montreal next year, thanks to the recent spate of record-breaking which has seen Americans figure in four of the six world marks
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      252 14 Reuter London, Thursday South African Barry Richards Inspired English county cricket championship leaders Hampshire with a brilliant Innings of 126 against Sussex at Hove yesterday. Richards' teammate David Turner scored 150 not out as Hampshire piled up 401-5 declared. At the close Sussex were
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      32 14 New York, ThursdayJohn Conteh of England the WBC light-heavy-weight champion, will make his American debut when he meets New Yorker Willie Taylor in a 10-round, non-title bout here on June 14.
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      Citizen Kane in smart sprint
      441 23  -  By BLUE PETER Ipoh, Thursday Citizen Kane did a stylish workout here this morning with apprentice Leslie Khoo In the saddle. The four-year-old by Polyfoto sprinted smartly over 2f In 25-3/5. Citizen Kane showed promise in his debut on this course in March when he
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      371 23  -  BY NANCY KOH Ong Bee Tat was the only record-breaker at the Singapore Chinese Olrls' School athletics meet at Toa Payoh yesterday. She clocked 18.8 sec. for the 100 m hurdles in the Secondary division. Aw Slew Keow gained a triple In the 100 m, 200
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      Powerful squad for HK Open
      522 23  -  BOWLING by Jeffrey Low Singapore's contingent to the Hong Kong Open on June 2-8 will be the strongest ever to take part In an overseas tournament. Almost all the top Singapore bowlers will be In the 100-strong party who will leave this weekend with high
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      THE FIELDS FOR IPOH THIS WEEKEND
      1164 23 Saturday Cl. 4 Div. 1 B]f C.I.A. 9.00 1 Kingpin II 9.00 3 Campanologist 8.09 11 Windsor Light 8.06 10 Cincinnati II 8.06 2 Ching Dynasty II 8.05 12 Harlmau Terbang 8.00 4 Longshot 8.00 13 Shantung Ace 8.00 9 Napshot 7.11 6 Suspicion
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      64 14 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom w -< a ft* n <2 m ISi II i 01 /&PPS NEST SOUP FOR VtWAIS THE DIFFERENCE BFWEEH THAT AND 7ME REGULAR BIROS NEST SOUP? IN &RDS NEST SOUP Ft2R BEGINNERS.... by Frank O'Neal •WE HOLD THE Feathers. .1 ifi *6 k\ 3
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      555 15 The building materials industry is ever widening its range of products. The whole range of building materials—from steel, bricks, cement, sand and concrete to mosaic and vinyl tiles, marble, terazzo and t'mber, hardboard and aluminium Is fast increasing In varieties. Today Singapore has some
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      49 16 A different application of the Strata Awning to overcome the problem of the sloping fascia. Lounge rooms w'.th large areas of glass become liveable when protected from the scorching sun with Luxaflex easy-to-clean aluminium awings. Endless variations are possible with Luxaflex awnings designed and installed by quaK'Aed tradesmen.
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      STEEL PLAYS BIG ROLE IN HIGH RISE BUILDINGS
      449 16 Steel plays a major role in Singapore's building projects which are mostly high-rise or giant structures. Its enormous tensile strength Is a vital factor in the construction of multi storey buildings. And Its need In the future Is going to Increase as
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      GIVING THAT GLITTER TO OLD LOOKS
      445 17 Controlling the air and light The many qualities of aluminium have earned it a firm place in Singapore's building industry over the years. And the role of this metal in the building trade is still increasing. It is lightweight, resilient. corrosion-resist-ant. flexible, and useful
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      COLOURFUL TILES TO BRIGHTEN UP THE BATHROOM
      435 18 Tiling the floor and walls is now a widely accepted modern trend of beautifying the home, giving it a rich and cosy look. Growing sophistication and affluence among home owners all have contributed towards this trend. A visit to many a modern home
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      SISIR sets high standard for products
      323 19 The Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research plays an important role in setting up high standards for the wide variety of buildlpg materials produced locally. High quality materials are essential In the building Industry and towards this end. SISIR is continually In liaison
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      300 firms cater for the needs of Republic
      203 19 Almost all the requirements of the building trade in Singapore are to be found locally, thanks to a progressive building materials industry. The range of products Include sand, cement, Iron and steel, brick wall panellings, floorboards, tiles, acoustic ceilings, decorative alu- minium
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      Scope for rapid pre-fab system of construction
      553 20 A relatively new concept in building has been introduced to Singapore prefabrication. Pre-fabricated building materials were introduced after the Second World War when the need for mass housing over the world necessitated the use of a rapid construction system. However, in Singapore, pre-fab
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      Paints bring a touch of individuality
      347 21 The paint industry in Singapore has progressed in parallel with the building industry. For no building Is complete without paintwork. The wide array of colourlul. highrise HDB flats and office buildings testifies to the valup of paint as a decor. The local paint Industry
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      Output of cement tops 80,000 tons each month
      269 22 Next to steel, cement is the most vital raw material in the building industry. Cement Is the bind* lng force in all the buildings that are being put up. The shortage of cement during the building boom in 1972 hit local builders
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      72 22 DUNLOP Yinylex mh\i,i-i v uk--Semlon libiv hic.h pvltn." The ideal modern floor covering is durable, colourful, luxurious, noise-reducing and easily maintained. Wfestmorland heavy duty ccxitract carpeting A new loop tufted carpet from Dunlop Dorset twist pile carpeting An Informative, Full-Colour Leaflet on The New Colour Range of Product! Illustrated above
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    401 24  -  CEM) Dick West Seme days ago I became intrigued by a researcher's discovery that muggy weather 1 n h 1 b 1 t.s "meaningful adult communication The researcher originally set out to observe the effect children had on couples In public places. According to
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    62 24 AH FOOK: Judging from the underused fringe area car parks and empty CSS buses, motorists who are going to park and ride are confident of managing without any trial runs. MEI LIN: They'll be in for a big surprise on Monday, if the Automobile Association is right there
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      537 24 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Coral (r) Part One of a Mandarin film with superimposed English/Chinese subtitles. 3.40 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOUBED THING US INTERMISSION 6.10 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ADVENTURES OF RUPERT BEAR: Rupert and the Exoerlment 6.25 CONSUMERS' GUIDE (E/M) 6.30 NEWS IN
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      55 24 K Show of I the day... I BLOOD OF THE DRAGON; (7.45 p.m. over Channel 5 in colour): A Kung Fu series In which Caine, with a price on his head for killing the emperor's nephew, tries to flee from a group of revengeseeking Kung Fu experts. This is the
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