The Straits Times, 31 December 1972

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    23 1 The Sunday Times Largest sales in SI Asa 1 No. 1912 SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1972 25 CENTS SINGAPORE EDITION M.C. (P) No. 5007
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    Lock icon I—Nixon halts bombing, orders resumption of peace talks
    269 1 I Nixon halts bombing, orders resumption of peace talks MIAMI, Saturday PRESIDENT Nixon has ordered a halt to the bombing of North Vietnam above the 20th Parallel and peace talks will resume in Paris next month, the White House announced today. White House spokesman Gerald Warren said presidential adviser Dr.
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    Sugar: Warning to hoarders
    325 1  - Sugar: Warning to hoarders VICTOR NG GOVT: REPORT IF YOU SEE PEOPLE CARRYING SACKS INTO HOMES By THE Government yesterday warned that dealers who hoard sugar will have their supplies cut by Sugar Industries of Singapore. It also warned that the Prices Control Act 1950 would be invoked "as a
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    Lock icon Five Reds die in Thai clash
    44 1 BANGKOK Sat Five communist guerillas and two policemen were killed In a clash In northern Thailand. It took place on Wednesday on a mountain In Muang district of Petchabun province. 290 mile; (464 km) north of here. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Ferry mishap kills four
    47 1 LIMA, Sat. Fbur people drowned when a ferry boat overturned on the river Pachltea Id Peru's north-west Amaaon Junglr area, according to report* reaching here today. Twenty-aeven lurvlvors were rescued by Indian tribesmen In canoes after the accident yesterday, the reports added. Reuter
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    Lock icon Catholic slain In Belfast
    47 1 BELFAST. Bat. A Catholic father of ilrt was shot dead Mtrljr today in But Belfast's predominantly ProUttant Bloomfield dUtrlct. Police Identified the Tlctlm as K-year-old bakery worker Hugh Martin and u'd that he was snot dead Juat minute* after leaving his bakery. Reuter
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    Lock icon Avalanche kills 9
    40 1 BRINAOAR (Kashmir). Sat. An avalanche killed nine workmen on Wednesday night near here, officials *ald today. The workers were sweeping snow off a mountain path at a height of 0.000 ft. when the avalanche crushed them. UPI.
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    Lock icon King's marriage saves 15
    51 1 AMMAN (Jordan). Sat. King Hussein today commuted death sentences for 16 people. most of them Palestinian guerillas, to long p risen terms. The royal decree did not mention It, but the move apparently iv made to mark the King's marriage last week to a Palestinian girl.
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    Lock icon 16 die In crash
    28 1 ISTANBUL. Sat Sixteen people were killed and IS Injured today when a bus and a lorry were In collision near Baklsehlr. western Turkey. Reuter.
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    It's PAP of course
    39 1 IN PAGE 11 of today** Asia Mataaine reference U made to Mr. Lee Kuan YeWa "Peebles Alliance Party" btini returned to power. It abould, of count, hare read People's Action Party. The error la regretted.
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    Lee to visit Thailand next —week
    168 1 Lee to visit Thailand next —week- MR LEE KUAN YEW will pay an eight-day official visit to Thailand from Jan. 8 to 15. The visit U at the Invitation of the Thai Government. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by his wife; the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. 8. Rajaratnam,
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    Tug-oflove boy is back with his father
    356 1 Tug-of-love boy is back with his father EiIVE year old Singapore born r Damlen 81m Leong Hoi, who made legal history here and In Australia last month over his permanent custody tussle between his Chinese father and Australian mother, Is back In Singapore. His architect father. Mr. 81m Hong Boon,
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    Lock icon Volkswagens to be dearer
    49 1 ENOLEWOOD CLIFFS (New Jersey; Eat Volkswagen of America said yesterday It was ralslrg the price of Its various US»SO (about $140) beginning car models by an average of on Jan. 1. The Increase will push the cost of a standard beetle above USiJ.OOO ($5,800). AP
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    Lock icon Japanese deal with Peking
    46 1 TOKYO. Sat. Two Japanese cosrpanlei have signed an agreement In Peking to supply Cnlna with an ethylene-manu-facturlng plant financed by loans frrm the semi-official Ex-port-Import Bank of Japan, the first such deal with China sine* 1963. It was announced nere today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Latest HANOI AGREES TO TALKS
    71 1 Latest HANOI AGREES TO TALKS PARIS. Sat. The eesainanist sMe a* the Parto ■mm Ulk. SaM today that siillailmi with the I nltwl States eovM iiimiii aiw that ftllUrwt NUeat ha 4 orderrd the kcaMag ef DA ■•■Maw ef North Vietnam. A sfia far the North Vlstaaaaese aVtefaUosi ronftmed that
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    Lock icon Kidnapped Italian business executive is freed
    141 2 BUENOS AIRES. Sat. Kidnapped Italian business executive Vicente Russo was freed here late last night, according to unconfirmed reports. A Buenos Aires newspaper reported the release and a car hire firm said one of 1U drivers had picked up a man who Identified himself
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    Lock icon Cairo acts on 'trouble -makers'
    130 2 Cairo acts on 'trouble -makers' CiAIBO, Sat Invwtii cations are underway with an undisclosed number of "trouble Instigators" arrested recently on charges of endangering state security, the semi-official Al Ahram newspaper reported today. It said these instigator* were active among students and other factions. It gare no further details except
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    Lock icon Guerillas will be tried for liolating orders to bomb embassy
    652 2 Guerillas will be tried for liolating orders to bomb embassy pOUR Palestinian guerillas who seized the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok, then released six hostages and flew to Cairo, will be tried by the Black September organisation for violating orders, a I<ebanese new s paper reported today. The newspaper Al Moharrer.
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    Lock icon Lan lives again—thanks to that bump on the road
    254 2 Lan lives again thanks to that bump on the road NOTTINGHAM. Sat. SEVEN-YEAR-OLD lan Allison earn* back from the dead thanks to a bump In the road. The beatle mopped youngster* heart stopped beating for 20 minutes yesterday when he fell Into a mountain of wet, suffocating sand as he
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    Series of fires cover a city in smoke
    138 2 Series of fires cover a city in smoke MEXICALI (Mexico), Sat. Many people were treated for Inhaling smoke yesterday when a series of fires fanned by strong winds caused US$4 mll'.lon damage to property In his US-Mexico border city. Among those treated at a hospital for smoke lnhalat.on were 25
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    Lock icon Soviet aid for Peru dam
    57 2 LIMA. Bat. Peru and the Soviet Union signed a protocol yesterday providing for Soviet technical and economic aid in the tint stage of the hydroelectric and Irrigation dam project of Pampa de Olmos. The total Investment needed for the project has been estimated at about
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    Lock icon Satellite station
    33 2 NEW DELHI. S*t. Canada will provide almost two million dollar* for an earth satellite communications station to be built at Dehra Dun under an agTeetr.ent signed here with India today Reuter.
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    Lock icon 79 out of 167 survive crash of Tristar
    514 2 79 out of 167 survive crash of Tristar Ml AVI. Saturday AT least 79 surviA vors were in hospital today after an Eastern Airlines "airbus" carrying 167 people crashed into the swampy Florida Everglades west of here late last night. The remaining 88 are feared dead. The Lockheed I*ll Tristar
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    Team policing to start soon at Central and Orchard
    436 3  -  WONG LAI WAH GIVING THE MEN ON THE BEAT GREATER MOBILITY By A NEW system of team policing will be introduced in two police station divisions early next year to give the police greater mobility, the Minister for Health and Home
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    Restaurant boss killed by two gunmen outside his home
    422 3 Restaurant boss killed by two gunmen outside his home IT UAL A LUMPUR, Sat. The managing director of Akbar Restaurant, Mr. A.S. Moidunny, was shot dead by two gunmen at the entrance to his home in Setapak here early this morning. Mr. Moidunny. 48. who was hit in the right
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    Thieves get $8,300 loot from two homes
    104 3 rpHIEVES broke Into 1 two homes on Friday and escaped with cash and Jewellery totalling $0,300. They entered the home of Madam Joyce Simon, M, who was away, by forcing open the front door of her house in Balmoral Park after 1 p.m.
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    New govt condition for issue of Press -permits
    247 3 New govt condition for issue of Press -permits- mHE Government has in--1 troduced a new condition for the l ftrant of permits to newspapers in Singapore and Malaysia which are Intended for distribution in the Republic This is to ensure that nothing they publish will cause ill-will between the two
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    Fama project
    25 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority is to conduct a survey on the production and marketing of cabbage In the Cameron Highlands.
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    CO-OP SOCIETIES CAN HELP WIPE OUT MIDDLEMAN, WORKERS ARE TOLD
    327 3 CO OPERATIVE societles play an important part in helping the worker eliminate the ruthless middleman who is out to exploit him, Mr. Low Guan Onn, chairman of Jurong Shipyard Co operative Stores, said yesterday. At the opening of the co-operative's
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    Police warning against demo on Tuesday at US Embassy
    292 3 DOLICE have warn- ed of "firm action" against anyone taking part in any form of demonstration at the American Embassy in Hill Street on Tuesday. The police warning came in the wake of an announcement by some unnamed groups of people
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    VEG AND PORK PRICES GO UP IN K.L
    289 3 VEG AND PORK PRICES GO UP IN K.L ITU ALA LUMPUR, 1Y Sat. The price of pork which fell during the recent swine fever scare, has shot up by as much as 25 per cent. Vegetables are also dearer. A check at the markets here and in Petallng Jaya showed
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      480 3 COURAGE fc*a CONFIDENCE J jL/J LEADERSHIP mWM 10 ways the Dale Carnegie Courw helps men and women: Acquire poise and confidence Speak effectively Sell yourself and your ideas Be at your best with any group Remember names Think and speak on your feet Control fear and worry Be > better
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      PUNCH EDITOR HERE TO WRITE ARTICLE ON STORE
      521 4  -  NANCY BYRAMJI By THE editor of Brita i n's leading humour magazine, Punch, Mr. William Davis, is here on his first exploratory visit to introduce Singapore as a stopover city on long East -West journeys. The literary humour king said: "Seriously, I'm
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      Ex-cop now a bird catcher
      225 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Ex policeman Encik Hussein bin H»Ji Othman now catches birds Instead of crooks. And he has been doing it for the past 10 years at an average of 25,000 birds a year. Perhaps it Is the policeman in him (be was in
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      -Thirty years on— Bing Crosby's White | Christmas still tops
      326 4  - -Thirty years on Bing Crosby's White Christmas still tops IVOR DAVIS By r'B exactly 30 years since a gentleman named Harry Llllls Crosby first lntrocaced us to a pleasant little ditty called "White Christmas". Since then Bind has never looked back. The record continues to be the best seller of
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    Four youths get 99 months for $10 extortion bid
    278 5 Four youths get 99 months for $10 extortion bid ITHDUR youths were jailed •T for a total of 99 months yesterday for attempting to extort $10 from a talkong. Mohamed Selaiman bin Kader Bakha, 22, Abdul Malik bin Jamaluddln, 22, Jeynal bin Abdul Rahman, 21, and Amat bin Talib, 19,
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    SAVINGS BANK INCOME WILL PASS $8 MILLION
    84 5 THE Post Office Savings Bank estimates that its income (from investment of deposits) for next year ending Dec. 31 will be over $8 million. This figure is given in a brief summary of 1973 estimates of Income and expenditure published In the Government
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    Opium woman
    27 5 A WOMAN. Tan Hwee Huan. 48, was fined $500 yesterday (or having 53.676 grammes of prepared opium In Ord Road on Friday, .she pleaded guilty.
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    Meet Hema-the girl who talks with her eyes, face and hands
    308 5  -  BAILYNE SUNG By I A GIRL of many moods, with faces and gestures to match that's Hemamalini, film actress and dancer from India. For she is an exponent of the Bharata Natyam. a classical dance, which requires varied facial
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    Rotan and jail for labourer who stabbed man twice
    232 5 Rotan and jail for labourer who stabbed man twice ABOURER Slvan- tharaj s/o Raman Plllai, 31, was jailed for two years and ordered to be given four strokes of the rotan yesterday for stabbing Doraira] s/o Jambulingar, 31, of Enggor Street with a knife. He pleaded guilty. Inspector M. Amaladass.
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    SHIPYARD LAUNCHES ITS 63rd VESSEL
    118 5 SHIPYARD LAUNCHES ITS 63rd VESSEL A $1.6 MILLION ship, AJkwa, was launched yesterday by Mrs. All Budiardjo, wife of the vicepresident and director of Freeport Indonesia Incorporated at Sungei Benoi Basin, Jurong Built by Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd., the ship U the first of two ordered by a Norwegian
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    Banned from entry
    59 5 THE Government haa banned Karnan alias Karunakaran a/0 Palanlappan. 2«. of Margaret Drtve. Queens town, from permanently entering Singapore under tne Immigration Act. Karnan, who holds a Singapore blue Identity card, was born In India The Prohibition of entry Order, signed by the Minister for Health and
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      718 5 ON YOUR TV AND RADIO ID 15 A.M. Opening and Exercise IJI For the Family (English with Gloria Repeat) IC.M Huckleberry Hound J-J* e ws in Brief a n *W Tne 3r() PuglllStlC II.SS PesU Pop (Malay Repeat) Competition (Chinese) 11.55 Star soccer: Derby County 7.41 News and Newsreel in
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    Ending the year with a fine recital
    163 7 DENNIS Lee, already with the unusual distinction of two full recitals behind him in Singapore this year, gave his third at the Conference Hall last night. A unique achievement for this brilliant and stylish pianist and in a city that saw over 20
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    BIKINI BELLES PUT ON UNDER WATER SHOW
    169 7 BIKINI BELLES PUT ON UNDER WATER SHOW BLOWING bubbles that's what these bikini belles will be doing come New Year's Day. And It will all be in the course of duty. For Sherry Enrlqnes (left) and Sally Martinez are underwater nightclub artistes. They get in the swim at the Summit
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    Live-firing exercises
    42 7 Live -firing exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct artillery live-firing exercises at the Southern Islands Live-Fir-ing Range on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon and from 1.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. The public Is warned to keep clear of the range.
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    Good year for the police, says Tan
    614 7  - Good year for the police, says Tan K.S. SIDHU By THE year 1972 has been a good year for the Singapore Police Force, Commissioner Mr. Tan Teck Khim said yesterday. Mr. Tan said the year had brought about an Improvement In the crime situation and he called on the force
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    New Port of Singapore rates from tomorrow
    81 7 rE Port of Singapore Authority has consolidated, under a set of rules, the scale of rates applicable for the port, far Telok Ayer Basin and for Sembawang. The new Port of Singapore Authority (Scale of Rates) Notification 1972, which brings about tola consolidation,
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    Minilibraries at CCs plan is under —study
    182 7 Minilibraries at CCs plan is under study- rB National Library Is closely studying the problem of providing more reading facilities throughout the Island, the Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, said yesterday. One solution, he suggested, was to form a network of mlnl-llbrarles In community centres throughout the island.
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    Lock icon Sultan leaves for home
    47 7 LONDON, Sat The Sultan of Selangor leaves London (or home on Tuesday after an 11--month holiday which has taken him to America, West Oermauy, Prance and Britain He gave a cocktail reception last night to bid farewell to his relatives and friends. Reuter.
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    New restaurant
    22 7 THE Chinese YMCA Dolphin coffee-house and restaurant was opened by a director of the association, Dr. Owee Ah Leng yesterday.
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    OPINION Detente and violence
    499 8 OPINION Detente and violence Sunday. December 31, 1972 rpHIS Is the last day of 1 1972— the year of developing detente and continuing violence. As early as February the American President, leader of the most powerful antl-communlst country in the world, made a peace pilgrimage to China, which from the
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    Singaporeans look forward to a better life in 1973
    2174 8  - Singaporeans look forward to a better life in 1 973 WILLIAM CAMPBELL By New towns will have more and better designed schools AS SINGAPORE moves into 1973 I asked several people what they looked forward to in the New Year. More Job satisfaction more pay the opportunity to buy a
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    Lock icon Uncertain year ahead for other SEA countries
    204 8  - Uncertain year ahead for other SEA countries _YNN NEWLAND: Saigon, Sat. By I Filipinos will vote sometime in 1973 to accept or reject a new constitution to change the nations political system from the presidential to the parliamentary. Thailand faces the New Year with a new government—of sorts. Earlier this
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      4 8 ■53 Hi •11M4MD/D SEIKO
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      27 8 TV JJW Jm Hatm'fs but -dtp* realise, "lived like a bm.. LiL!i| tdtOGOfiv rtvtronuourHaqes... y days. Phhmsh... ...titirhj years ago. rfs hsnztlu m/_ -fault. London Kjiyito ttorvlc*
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      My strange life as a teenager...
      1853 9 My strange life as a teenager... AS A CHILD I LOOKED HIDEOUS, SAYS JULIE gOMETIMES, sitting in her cool yellow and white dressing-rooin with Picasso prints on the walls, a tin of Fine English Assorted Biscuits on the glass table and really strong English -style tea in the pot Julie
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      308 9 NEXT WEEK: JULIE'S GREATEST MUSICAL SUCCESS I s^s^^^lf The elephants never forget how to turn on a show. I^^^^H "Your taxi. Sir?" India has the Temples that date back to the dawn unexpected to offer you. An elephant of civilisation. Khajur&ho -an expression taxi-ride to the famed Amber Fort in
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      A PLEASANT CAR -FOR THOSE WITH THE CASH
      900 10 THE ALFA ROMEO GT JUNIOR ITNTIL recently, my driving experience as far as Alfa Romeos were concerned had been limited to a test of their liei linn 2000 and a local saloons race at Ipoh in their quick little 1300. I had
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      A spoonful of sugar can keep you sober...
      665 10  -  SARA LAMBERT By ONCE upon a time, there were some dogs who got very, very drunk. Then they were given an injection and sobered up. Sobered up amazingly quickly. To the delight of the biochemists who stood around. For it was all
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      668 10 f ■mh^^HM migrants travelling to 9 California during the deH pression. I I Henry Fonda stars In the film, to be shown on <^"ImJ Saturday on Channel 5 Mbfcyi'j ||T at Pm MALAYSIA Bl pOTRET Ekerti today ~3m I features episode three I J > jmsi In the drama Anak
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      776 11  - Work begins on iekyll nd yde musical BARRIE KEEFFE By REHEARSALS have begun on a new musical movie which is already being tipped as one of the big box office smash hits of next year. You've only got to look at the cast and the title to see why. Kirk
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      GUIDE TO A BETTER LIFE
      423 11 ris not always possible to say with certainty who needs psychiatric help and who does not. The assistance will not hurt. It can speed up recovery from a nervous breakdown, and It can prevent the breakdown from happening In the first place. Psychiatry does Its
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      168 11 Sunday Times Crossword 5 Leave empty <«>• Appear (4); 5. Ywhnuk (5); 10 CouTMP (8); 12 S«« 4 "<£in addition (4); 7. out (6); 14. Quivering violated 8. TolerUe Enclosed »p»ce <4K 18. Noble- n. surmont 11. m»n (4); JO. large fUh Chl f <»>: 22 Shelf (5); 23. More
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      BRIDGE THAT LEADS NOWHERE
      609 12  -  JOHN DRUMMCND By WHAT, do you think, could be the purpose of people who board a train that takes them over a lofty "bridge," then brings them back to their starting point in fact, a journey leading nowhere? To experience the answer you'd need to travel
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      1232 12  -  ROGER SMITHELLS By I London JJOT content with expanding, the holiday world occasionally explodes. Cause of the latest explosion Is a new device, the Advance Booking Charter (ABCharter to Its friends) which puts cheap air travel to the United States, Canada and the Caribbean
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      99 12 jr &&smm^&. xk g fanfare a\ It J*s&W beauty maze KmKl K fortune > i J I7«i if nn 1 I TELLING GUIDE v I /hr'\ (t )CT\\ I •*N S I DRUG CONNOTATIONSrI|^^^^^^B <iIM B *V^*T Vr^lX^' I*^~ >^\ twl JKm _^^P^| Win PIONEER Sttrto wt tnd EMI ilbumt
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      Holiday trip won't affect this application
      648 13 Holiday trip won't affect this application A SHORT holiday trip to West Malaysia will not jeopardise the application for citizenship of "*****20" of Singapore, says the Registrar of Citizens. The Registrar adds: "From documents produced to the citizenship registry, it appears that the writer is a permanent resident of Singapore."
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      CAN YOU HELP HIM?
      60 13 Chan Ah Phah of 4. Dragon Temple Lake, Butterworth, West Malaysia, is trying to trace a friend. 00l Chal Huat. formerly of 753, Lengkok Bahru. c/o Hep Seng Huat. Singapore 3. who he has lost contact with for about 10 years. If anyone can be of
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      Lock icon It's just too much for Hughes' only neighbour
      165 13 It's just too much for Hughes' only neighbour LONDON, Sat. Now Howard Hughe* (above) really Is alone. His only neighbour on the top floor of London's Inn on the Park checked out of the hotel yesterday saying he was fed up with all the security and having his pheasants filched.
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      Lock icon Where tin has become a way of life...
      712 13 Where tin has become a way of life... DANGKAL PINANG BANGKA: This 1 large, bountiful Island, lying off the coast of South Sumatra has been famous as one of the world's major tin producing centres since the early 18th century. Tin has been the island's main industry for so long
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      Lock icon WOMEN HITCH-HIKERS WHO THUMB LIFTS TO TROUBLE
      535 13 WOMEN HITCH-HIKERS WHO THUMB LIFTS TO TROUBLE NEW YORK THEY take to the highway, America's increasingly independent young women, cloth bag slung over their shoulders and thumbs cocked in the air, perhaps with a James Taylor or Art Garfunkel song about the open road humming in their ears. But the
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      Warderassaulted me, says man accused of rescuing Mustapha
      364 15 Warderassaulted me, says man accused of rescuing Mustapha MOHAMED NOOR bin Abdullah. charged with rescuing Mustapha bin Hassan from Outram Hospital, alleged in a magistrate's court yesterday that he was assaulted at Queenstown Remand Prison. He was opposing the prosecution's application for him to be held at the remand prison
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      Four-room flats
      23 15 THE Housing and Development Botrd Is to build 520 unite of four-room flats at Marine Parade estate. Tenders have been called.
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      Bedok flats
      25 15 THE Housing and Development Board Is to build 1.466 units of one-room and two-room flats at Bedok New Town. Tenders have been called.
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      Taekwon-do at church
      46 15 The Church of Bt. Vincent de Paul at the Sth mile Ylo Chu Kang Road will be starting new taekwon-do classes for beginners on Jan. S. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. Enrolment may be made at the church during training hours.
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      Sweeper Setro triumphant in the 'battle of noses'
      377 15  -  R. CHANDRAN By rpUKIJOE Setro yesterday emerged triumphant 1 in the "battle of noses" between him and the residents living around Kee Sen* Street in Tanjong Pagar. The issue bad been: Who should get the machinery moving to get rid of a
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      Fined $10
      23 15 M MUNIAPPAN, 45, was fined $10 yesterday for being found drunk and Incapable outside Maxwell Market on Friday He pleaded guilty.
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      Boatman fined
      32 15 ASIK bin Sahadln, 54, was fined $50 yesterday lor carrying 78 passengers In his motor launch, which was licensed to carry only 51 passengers, at sea off Katong on Friday.
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      Radio house
      20 15 THE new Radio House at Caldecott Hill U to be Installed with all -conditioning system costing M 55.000
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      Plan to form a united Opposition in -Malaysia
      275 15 Plan to form a united Opposition in -Malaysia- PENANO, Sat. Although there had been no direct formal talks, several political parties had indicated a desire to form a united Opposition In view of the coalitions formed with the Alliance, Mr. V. Veerappen, chairman of Pekemas Nibong Tebal branch said today.
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      Picture power helps show off S'pore to the world
      186 15 SINGAPORE photographers have the talent to show off the island's charms to the world through picture power, according to the Tourist Promotion Board. Ano. saia a board spokesman yesterday, some of them with a little bit extra training could even become
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      Theatre Trust chairman
      40 15 THE Minister for Culture has appointed Mr. Kwa Soon Chuan, permanent secretary (Culture), to be chairman of the National Theatre' Trust. The deputy chairman Is Mr. Llm Ouan Hoo, parliamentary secretary (Communications), and MP for Buklt Merah.
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      Soviet ambassador lays foundation stone of $2.5 million embassy
      211 15 mHE Soviet Embassy In 1 Singapore will move house, from one corner of Its 30,000 sq.ft. compound in Nasslm Road to another —a $2i million building which is now being built. Construction work on the new building began In June this
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      Market closes a bullish year still full of vigour
      699 16 |T was a very good year for investors and. speculators alike on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. Tte market closed the year still full of vigour, and the sporadic bouts of profit-taking evident prior to the start of the
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      Tender accepted
      27 16 JURONO Town OorponUon hM accepted a tender for $411,000 (or the formation of beach front and ancillary work* to swimming lagoon at Sentoca. off Singapore.
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      Accord to bring about a more efficient civil service
      454 16  - Accord to bring about a more efficient civil service JOSEPH YEO By rpHE Government said yesterday that the revised vacation and medical leave scheme for civil servants was to bring conditions of service in the public service nearer to parity with acceptable practices in the private sector. It said the
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      Firemen extricate bodies of crash victims
      121 16 rIEMBf had to be summoned to extricate the bodies of two ■ten who were trapped In the wreck of their Datson pickup foUowlnc a collision with a lorry In Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim, Jar one. yesterday. The Men were the driver, Tow Ah Wing, M.
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      Man who had ganja is jailed for six -months
      112 16 Man who had ganja is jailed for six -months- JASMAN bin Ismail, 25, was jailed for six months yesterday for having 525 kartoos of ganja. He pleaded guilty to having the drag at his house in Jalan Sentnl on Friday at 9.30 p.m. Senior Inspector Desmond Olivriro, prosecuting, said the
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      CYMCA chief for Burma on exchange plan
      68 16 CYMCA chief for Burma on exchange plan MR. HIDEHIRO Maekawa, the Chinese YMCA's associate director, leaves for Burma tomorrow on a week's International exchange programme A llfth dan black belt. Mr. Uaekawa will be carrying out a training programme (or Burmese Army Instructors as well as YMCA Instructors there. He
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      Bank pay row leads to officers withholding thenco-operation
      186 16 Bank pay row leads to officers withholding then-co-operation LOCAL officers in the Indian Overseas Bank of Singapore have decided to withhold their co-ope-ration from the management. This decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the Singapore Bank Officers' Association the body representing the local officers on Thursday because their
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      289 13 Out now! Straits Times Annual 4 73 with page after page of lavishly illustrated pictures J ana exotic colours! y \*nu4uwn» att y%^ k i The m»ny ra'rething facttt of children's art. 4 -c^ S \m jfaQueen Elizabeth .^s^^flßlHHß^^^^ A rov»i visit to ttmembtr .^aa^^fl (^^Sw -^tf^y^^jp Queen Elizabeth's eventful
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      Hobby far the family
      424 14  - Hobby far the family LEE SU SAN W*7aT*nTM"TiTTWT*l^VT!Vr»rcsWgfl«Tf^^ jjHfcf—;[ *h '|:i By JET your hands bring better family togetherness in 1973. No, I'm not asking you to hold hands. What I mean is the good old fashion hobby of handicraft. It's making It big In America and there's good reason
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      A FIVE-MINUTE MASSAGE A DAY WILL KEEP THE WRINKLES AWAY
      525 14 IF you're a believer in making a fresh start with the New Year and carrying your actions through, here's something to set you on your way. It's a daily facial massage routine that'll keep the wrinkles away. And all it
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      FOR SALE: BLACK MARKET BABIES AT $28,000 EACH
      377 14 ACROSS America babies are being put up lor sale like puppies. The average black market price Is US$lO,OOO (about 8*28,000) but one New York husband who could not get a baby through a Florida adoption agency offered U5525,000 for a white Infant.
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      375 14 if Free Parking at [1 Supreme House II Shopping Centre fl on Sundays, Public Holidays and after 5 p.m. on weekdays. You'll find Supreme House has everything for everyone including easy parking. Five storeys of air-conditioned shopping arcades, restaurants, coffee house, discotheque and one of the largest department stores in
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      143 14 aY ,^mW .^B THANKS FOR THE KIND WORDS I WAS quite unprepared my new year happy by for the number of letting me know you care letters that poured in last though I might add. I'm week offering consolation not as neurotic about my for my stunted stat". height (or
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      97 15 USUAL SUNDAY PRICE OFFER Ladies' Hankies (6 pcs.) 84.80 LESS 30% Knitted Dresses BE LOW COST AT 89.10 Ladies' Shoes, Handbags LESS 10% •JOHN LITTLE' Brassieres LESS 30% Children's TShirts 82.25 81.50 Children's Panties TO CLEAR AT 90C Girls' Dresses LESS 10% 'FAIRY' Baby Shoes 86.95 83.95 Gent's Shoes LESS
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      11 15 WATER consumption on Friday was 114.1 million gallons (519,000 cubic metres).
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      99 16 Wishing all ~ur customers friends A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR HOTEL Pi) NEW HONGKONG SINGAPORE Special New Year Gala Dinner AT $20.00 PER PERSON ON 31st. December 1972 8.00 P.M. TO 200 A.M. 1 EXOTIC DANCES BY MISS X From KOREA (CHINESE DISHES GIFTS INCLUDED) For Reservation and Information Contact:
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    609 17  - The 12 pictures I interesting ARTHUR RICHARDS By IT HAS been an average year (or films. There Is no difficulty picking out a dozen movies which, for one reason or another, have been memorable. My list does not pretend to be a selection of the best films of 1972; lust
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    Lock icon 1972 a year of change for the film industry
    441 17  -  808 THOMAS By HOLLYWOOD, Bat. There Is an old Hollywood say Ing "Everyone has two businesses, his own and the movie business." If that's true, then everyone had a lot to keep an eye on during 1972. The year brought a
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    THEATRE
    121 17 MR. Goh Soon Tioe is presentlnf Vivien Goh and Dorothea Hover in a violin/piano recital of works by Leclalr, Faare, Prokofiev, Wleniawski and Saint-Saens at the Regional English Language Centre at B.M p.m. on Friday. The programme Includes Faure's "Sonata In A major. Opus 13" and Prokofiev's "Sonata No.
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      757 17 #1 ltji v mt'-mmt aajaißfaappßß V ORGANISATION WISH AU MOVIE6OERS A VERY HAPPY 1973 9th EXPLOSIVE DAY I HOT! TIMES— Me Free Uat 10 lOem. US, 4. 4.4S 4 f.»« j .mes Coburn. Rod Steigea "A FUTfUL ol DYNAMITE' o 0 novi«ion A Color (UA) OPENS TODAY No Free lit*
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      240 17 CAPITOL-OPENS TODAY! 5 Shows liom, 1.30, 4.00. 645 9 30pm No Frae Li*t (Plus Today 11am ft Tonight Midnight it Juronf) ZIfUZARU Starring CHEN PAD CHU, YUEH HUA, L 0 LIEH A SHAW PRODUCTION in SHAWSCOPE COLOR _*jANDAg_ijj WITH SUPERIMPOSED INGUSH t CHINtSf SUBTITLE Demand Encore Midnight Tonight at 5
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      45 17 Ocean Theatre T.rJa:? Air conditioned) Last Day: J.JO. 7.1 S, Tien Nic Yuen Yang Yang Yang Htia Tai Foong in THE JOLLY COUPLES' Mondonn Color Scope with Eng/Subs Tomorrow: "tafca 6* Dmala" (Mood K. VAMABUTA JAPANESE LANG. COURSE 85-O Circuit Road Block 68 Singapore 13
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      153 17 Ceyleag Qweeattewa Ittk BIG DAY I Goto.y MS. 1.3*. 7 00 ft 9.30 a <" Ga»aea City: 1.45. 4, 7 00 ft 9.30 am Tko Matt iHcitiag Beiei Film For AM Cammaattiet Stornng Keo Tana, ieaaetta Ta Saonaat, Anama ft Cbaa Staaj In Mortdorin M nmw mi. M^^W Te-aey Mimm
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      341 17 JURONG DRIVE-IN CINEMA: NOW SHOWING! (Tel: eSIS*4) I tfcowt 7.00 ft JO»M. A*n: Aaaltt (2-CMeVea »1 Man VinO i A Wkkhrln. Actiaai, IftaW IlirtJ J/fL Thrillt A EicrMmantt Chang Vi P" y? dim <nGOL P EN HARVEST* -«i ff> ~3 b^. Whirlwind r__ii,ki afefefoVeV B M ill IDUO Hliwl ZSZt
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      1542 19 IF it's your birthday peace of mind and pros- are to be financially rood THIS W££K FOR YOU k /ri iI IJ l^^^ eWhm^ eXh TS?; cc^U f rOO<>d Umt thi You ar kave made con ™MUCORN (Dec. significant Cays In your VIBGO (Aug 22-Bept K M ing to be
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      Room at the top in field of insurance in Spore
      1130 20  - Room at the top in field of insurance in Spore P. M. RAMAN By When agents must reach the people THERE is plenty of room at the top in the insurance world, where the field is wide open and competition is not so stiff as some people imagine. Mr. AT.
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      Malaysia's insurance growth encouraging
      1000 20 GROWTH of the Malaysian insurance industry has been encouraging and the scojk' for further expansion is tremendous. Its role in the country's economy can be enlarged. By September last year, life assurance funds in Malaysia totalled $353 million giving a growth rate of 13 per cent,
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      Group schemes to help overcome industry's problem
      1014 21  -  Chin Phong Yuan By MALAYSIANS in general still lack "insurance consciousness." Four to five per cent of the total population take out life assurance policies. This is because of the attitudes toward taking out insurance policies. Many Malaysians fear that when they take
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      Central body expected to take on role of overseas reinsurance firms
      447 21 Central body expected to take on role of overseas reinsurance firms INSURANCE companies in Singapore both local and foreign reinsure their risks with firms overseas. They do It to cover themselves against insurance risks they had taken and share the payment of claims, with reinsurance companies. Arguments are being advanced
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      Life assurance schemes to suit all needs
      842 22  -  P.M. RAMAN By INSURANCE companies offer a variety of policies to suit individual and family needs for life cover. Some of them are: Endowment assurance plan is in fact a four-way benefit plan. It builds cash values for emergencies, it pays for itself
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      'One-for-all' slogan keeps companies in business
      736 22  - 'One-for-all' slogan keeps companies in business STAFF WRITER By COME 70 compa- nies in Singapore underwrite the insurance of 241,000 odd vehicles. These include motor cycles and scooters. The law says that no motor vehicles can be on the road without carrying insurance against third party jisks. As in any
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      INSURANCE PLANS TO HELP BREADWINNERS
      731 23  -  STAFF WRITER By THE most valuable estate of a family is its breadwinner. And yet the majority of them are still unprotected by insurance. How and why does such a situation exist? An insurance expert explains: There are so many demands on the breadwinner's income
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      Bright job prospects as insurance business expands...
      851 24  - Bright job prospects as insurance business expands Staff Writer CHALLENGING BUT REWARDING CAREER FOR THOSE WHO ARE PREPARED TO WORK HARD By UNLIMITED opport unities arc offered to those taking up a career in insurance, though it is hard work. And those who work hard arc usually well rewarded. An
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      243 20 PACIFIC ORIENT UNDERWRITERS (PTE) LTD Corner Market Cecil Street, Singapore. Tel: ***** (4 lines) Cable: "POUND" SPORE. LONDON HONG KONG BRUNEI Tels: 01-623 1521 *****4 4495 INSURANCt &£m Swf CARCO reinsurance mssSftfflm HULL AT LLOYDS MOTOR X§B^^ ACCIDENT PACIFIC ORIENT UNDERWRITERS (M'SIA) SDN BHD Kuala Lniir Piiiig Iptfe Teli: 03-82
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      94 20 HHI^HHbJIHIJHS,* .Atofl •^^■^•^Hk^WW^^^^^^T JB^B^B^B^BBB^HbT^^B^BMße^B^blbV^^B^^bW C JL^B^I I B^bHb^B^B^B^B^H B^^B^B^^^^^^^^^B^SB BHHkBkft^^BHBW? JQbE B^bW^H Racing for uncertainty. Prudential for security. r PRUDENTIAL _T™ E ASSURANCE COJTD. To The PrudantW Assurance Co Ltd P.O. Boat 492, Singapore. Please send me. without obfcgation. particulars of your Family Security plans. U*m* I Address m Oate
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      186 21 B^B^aW «aVa^B^B^BI B^B^bY .^Va^Bl B^B^^ .^■^H This is all that stands between you and a substantial discount on your life insurance! It's a fact. With us, non-smokers get better insurance rates. American International Assurance is the first with this 4r^^^ new idea. It's because we believe that if you don't
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      380 22 AaaV You can see your way through life's all fga IJ I financial worries and untimely mishaps, you can save steadily, securely and con- fidently through aGE Life Policy. Mk %~^rC^jßaVl Children s education, hospital isation tJ* l^"^ I Carml^l benefits, disability benefits, estate duty savings, annuities, savings for retirement,
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      88 22 SECURITY with SERVICE (Incorporated in England) LET "ROYAL" SHOW YOU HOW TO REDUCE YOUR INSURANCE COSTS AND PROTECT YOUR ASSETS. OUR INTERNATIONAL SERVICE IS HERE TO HELP YOU. BRANCHES AT SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. HERE AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD GO THE NORWICH WAY i I NORWICH UNION FIRE JL INSURANCE
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      230 23 A bit brash perhaps. But how else can you describe an insurance company that is only seven months old the youngest among the giants and has already achieved an enviable reputation for success. Growing bigger and stronger, Malaysia Pacific Insurance intends to continue providing |^k si! types of general insurance
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      379 24 %k Invest now in i| SINGAPORE SECURITY FUND and receive your dividend cheque on 15th March, 1973. This is your opportunity to have an interest in over twentyfive major companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore and make your money grow. Singapore Security Fund was launched on
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    Announcements
    51 25 10UKI KLIRK'S SALONS la Hotel Hlngapura and staff wiah their client* a Happy New T*ar For your convenience w* are open to-day. Pleas* mak* your appoint menu early, telephone *****3 (Spore). TONIGHT— Singapore laland Country Club, Michelle Model* present Kashwo Show featuring Chrtsvon ties. Manhatten shirts and Ualvcraal Geneve
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    77 25 MR*. LOW ROON UNO (nee) Ho Loon Neo. aged 81 paaaed away on Vj 12 72 leaving behind 2 son*, Sin Mul and Wah Kirn of Malacca Omnibu. Service and 3 daughtera-ln-law. 7 daughter* and 4 *on*-ln-law, M grandchildren and 44 groat grandchi'dren to mourn her loss. Cortege will
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    23 25 IN IVED LOVINO MIMORY of Madam Ho* Oak Hln (Mrs. Ec Kirn Ouan) departed 31/12/1865 Alway* remembered by huaband and family.
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    27 25 THI MANAOIMINT ANO STAFF of Sun Wan Seng Co. wish to extend their sympathy and condolences to the family of the lat* Mr. Lee Swee Heco.
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    Religious announcements
    146 25 INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST CHURCH of Singapore 90 King* Road, S'por* (Near the American School). All •ervice* Id English. Morning worship nervicee 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday school for all ages 10 a.m. Graded choirs and discussion groups 5 p.m. Evening worship S p.m. LIM CHURCH (Assembly of Ood)
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      359 25 classified advertisements Tiif iron *wv»c* GENERAL ADVERTISEMENTS StUfipon oajy: SOcaaUi word. "M~ 'm >7.30 fof 13 wotda. ANNCXJNCEMENT/rtKSONAL Saaajapor* oaly >1 g word, atiakamai to M wotdt. WAROIN ANO STAFF of Outward Bound School. Singapore wish all ponaor*. friends and ex-Trainees a Happy Nsw Tear. TO CAROL and J.T. Heng
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      582 26  -  EPSOM JEEP A REVIEW BY JHE 1972 racing season will go down as the Year of Jumbo Jet Never before has a horse captured the imagination of racegoers as this giant of the turf did In 1972. After sweeping everything before him this great stayer warmed
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      IN MEMORIAM
      17 26 I Departed 31-12-1971 aadlv I muaed by Husband. Daughter* and loved ones. CHAN SOOK HARN
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      245 26 MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR NORTHERN MALAYSIA Established and progressive International company Invites applications for above position which offer excellent opportunities for promotion. Salary depends on experience and educational Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will: 1. Be a male Malaysian citizen. 2. Be preferable 22 to 28 years of age. 3. Hold
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      586 26 ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVKN that an Extraordinary Oentral Meeting of the Company will be held on Monday. 22nd January 1973 at 12 nocn at Its registered office at I-A Amber Mansions. Ist Floor. Orchard Road. Singapore 9, for the purpose of considering and. If thought fit, of
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      Achilles can topple Royal Mark
      171 27  - Achilles can topple Royal Mark EPSOM JEEP By U, a brilliant allrounder with four wins over distances from ssf to 9f, can cap a great season by winning the lOf Penang Gold Cup (Race 6) today. With 8.13, tne lightest weight he has had for sometime, this flve-year-old has a
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      FOCUS ON FORM
      1404 27 I I ll'l.r NINE: Looks well li. with 8.1; made no showing over 7f last week but before that at Bt Timah on Dec 3 he come home fast to finish fourth with 8 1 to Espada (8.9) in Dlv 1 6f race; won three races this
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      PENANG CARD
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    Sonny dashes for Batu Tiga after Brands Hatch 4th
    392 28 LONDON, Sat Singapore's motorracing ace, Sonny Rajah, expects to be at Kuala Lumpur in time to contest the Malaysian Open champion ship at Batu Tiga tomorrow, after a week of drama here which ended with him taking a fine fourth place
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    125 28 MELBOURNE. Sat. Australia's former Wimbledon champion John Newcombe will meet New Zealander Onny Parun In the final of the A 542.000 (about £19.600) Australian Open Tennis Championships here on Monday. Newccmbe dWeated French player Patrick Proisy 7-«. 6-4, C-2 and Parun beat West Germnn Karl
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    Germans take 3-1 lead
    104 28 Germans take 3-1 lead BARSINGHAUSEN, West Germany. Sat. West Oermany took a 3-1 lead over England here yesterday in their European zone Thomas cup badminton quarterfinal. Wolfgang Bochow. the European champion, gave West Oermany the lead In the first •ingles, beating Derek Talbot 15-5. 16-13. Michaal Scnaase made It 2-0,
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    India labour painfully for 148-5
    473 28 (CALCUTTA, Sat. India batted with little disUnction against a persistent England attack and struggled to 148 for five at close on the opening day of the Second cricket Test here today. Chris Old, Bob Cottam. Derek Underwood and Tony Orelg each took a wicket to
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    Cardiff beaten
    34 28 LONDON. Sat Results of last night's English Pootball League matches Dlv 2: Cardiff 0 Portsmouth 2. Dlv I: Southern* 3 Plymouth 1. Div. 4: Colchester 1 Hartlepool 1. Stockport 0 Northampton 0.
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    HERO KNIGHT TURNS DEFEAT INTO VICTORY
    396 28 INTERNAT IONAL threequarter Mike Knight yesterday turned Imminent defeat into victory for Singapore Cricket Club by scoring a splendid late try to make the result 9-6 against 'A' Coy 1 RNZIR In a SRU League Div: One rugby match on the padang. This win
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    Junior title to Borg
    49 28 MIAMI BEACH. Florida. Sat. Bjom Borg. of Bweden. defeated Vitas Oerulaitt* (US) 7-6. 6-2. 6-1 In the Boys Under 18 final of the. Orange Bowl Junior International tennis champiorahlp* here yesterday. Han, OuUdemelster of Chile beat Ferdl Tayguan (US) 7-6, 6-4 in the Under-16 final
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