New Nation, 12 October 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, October 12, 1971 No. 229 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12
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  • 174 1 There was fairly active trading on the stock market during the first 45 minutes this morning. Prices in general showed marginal improvements. Sustained interests in Em pat Nombor saw the share traded at $3.58, $3.60 and $3.62, up 8 cents compared to yesterday's closing price at $3.54.
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  • 15 1 Police reported 40 accidents yea t e»r d a y. Thrge were serious.
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  • 68 1 LATE NEWS Tokyo, Tn—toy. The Japanese government today decided to resume formal Japan-US governments negotiations, suspended late last year, aimed at concluding a bilateral agreement with US on limiting textile exports to that country. The decision means that the government has made up its mind to
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  • 259 1 New legislation will give Republic a total of 65 seats By New Nation Political Correspondent Seven new electoral constituencies are to be created to give Singapore, after the next general elections, a 65-seat legislative chamber. The additional seats are to meet the increase in
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  • 212 1 Three top police officers have been interrogated by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau lor allegedly accepting gilts from an Indonesian b us i n ess tycoon. Because of the seniority of the officers, the interrogation was conducted by the Deputy Director of
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  • 88 1 Governor Ronald Reagan of California was met by the United States Ambassador, Mr. Charles Cross, and a Singapore government protocol officer on his arrival at the airport this morning. He was accompanied by his wife Nancy and his 13-year-old son Ronald. Mr. Reagan is here as a
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  • 437 1  -  Mission aims to get cheaper rates with the mainland shippers By Sunny Wee The Chinese Chamber of Commerce's 19man mission to China will negotiate with shipping lines there to break the monopoly of the Far Eastern Freight Conference In this region. This was disclosed by the
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  • 27 1 Calcutta, Tuesday. At least five people, including a policeman, were killed in violent incidents In the turbulent Indian state of West Bengal yesterday.
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  • 321 1  -  Screams save her daughter By Wee Beng Huat A woman was strangled to death and her 20 year old daugher who went to her rescue was also strangled by the same Intruder In their home off Jurong early today. The daughter, Goh Slew Eng, was
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  • 30 1 Paris, Tuesday.—Customs officers at Orly Airport yesterday seised 80 lb. of hashish, worth about $300,000, concealed in the luggage of two passengers from Karachi, Customs officials said.
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  • 293 1 United Press International New York, Tuesday The United States faced an uphill fight yesterday In its efforts to keep the Nationalist Chinese in the United Nations, according to the most UN diplomats. One week before the opening of the General Assembly's crucial
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  • 312 2  -  'Yokohama beaten' report By Sunny Wee The Port of Singapore has or is about to overtake Yokohama as the third largest port in the world for cargo hfrnrillngA 1 though government sources and shipping circles are unable to give any definite figures, New Nation
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  • 376 2 The YMCA is printing a two-part analysis on the problems of the usage of drugs and the addicts, for circulation among its members. The first part entitled A Search for Understanding Is already published In Its September November Newsletter. It deals
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  • 240 2 Over 35,500 Secondary Four students from the four language streams will next month sit for the first combined examination —the Singapore-Cam-bridge General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level). The new-style examination conducted Jointly by the Cambridge Syndicate and the Ministry of Education is based
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  • 158 2 By Elizabeth Choo Technical education should be more flexible and geared to encouraging creative talent, the UNESCO adviser to the Singapore Polytechnic, Mr. P.F. Harburger, said today. "The Polytechnic should have special workshops where both lecturers and students can freely experi- ment with their own ideas and
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  • 143 2 The two associations of coffee-shop owners in Singapore have not reached a. decision to increase the price of a cup of coffee at their joint meeting held during the weekend. It is understood that the matter will be brought up again at
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  • 92 2 Seventeen people are now undergoing training courses conducted by the Labour Ministry in Ponggol. The courses first job methods programme and third job instruction programme—will last just three weeks. The 17 trainees are: Chao Tee Kwang, Loh Hung Chee, Ng Da Meng, Johnny Wong Qeok Lin, Chua
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  • 212 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday A memorandum calling for a separate development plan for new villages has been sent by the Democratic Action Party to the Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. Signed by DAP'S secre-tary-general, Mr. Llm Kit Slang, the memorandum Bays that
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  • 42 2 A course in German for beginners will start on November 4. It Is organised by the Chinese YMCA. It consists of IS sessions, and costs $4O for members and $45 for others. Those interested can ring ***** for further Information.
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  • 66 2 Two men were injured when this car collided head-on with a pick-up van at River Valley Road today. The 8.30 a.m. accident happened at the traffic light junction during: a heavy morn- ing shower. The two injured were taken to Outram General Hospital where they
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  • 218 2 The Shell company has formed a Rotaract Club junior club of the Rotary movement. It is the first of its kind to be set up in a commercial organisation in Singapore. The ciub, which is now seeking registration, is expected to be the forerunner of
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  • 108 2 President Sheares began his second day visit of police establishments today by calling at the Marine Division. Accompanied by Mr. L.P. Rodrigo, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affaire, the President was met by Police Commissioner. Mr. Tan Teck ichim and Offlcer-in-Charge, Mr. Tan Teck
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 107 2 I weather! Singapore The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.—Fair. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 ajn. today: Max temp.—32.B* C. Min. temp.—24.2* C. Total rainfall for the month to date—l6.7mm. Total ralndays for the month to date—Four. The tides Today: 5.59 ajn. (6.4 ft), 3.40
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    • 105 2 At the cinema Jurong Drive-In Cinema: Cany On Again, Doctor 7, 9Jo pjn. Orchard: Romeo and Juliet— 1.45, 6, 0 pjn. Odeen: The Vampire Lovers—lJo, 4, 630, 9.30 pjn. v Cathay: The Dragon Gate Swordsmen (Hand.)—l.3o, 4, 7, 9JO pjn. Odeon-Katong: The Comet Strikes (Mand.) l, 3.30. 4, 7, 9.15
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  • 212 3 The Malaysian Health Minister, Tan Sri Sardon Hajl Jubir and some of ministry officials flew in morning for a day's visit to Singapore. Afttr their arrival at J o they proceeded to the Singapore Conference Hall for the Keep £3SHS£. Mu m me
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  • 54 3 A well-known American organist, Mr. Frank Stitt, will play at a charity show in aid of the Singapore Association for Retarded Children on Sunday, at 8 p.m. at the Conference HalL Mr. Stitt majored in organ-playing at the University of Redlands, and began his professional career in
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  • 436 3  -  The result of competition By Abby Tan Because of the keen competition going on, hotel employees are now suffering "paycuts." Waiters, waitresses and supervisors have claimed that they are getting as much as 30 to 40 per cent less In tips than four
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  • 267 3 The British Trade Commissi oner, Mr. G. F. Finlayson today gave three main reasons tor choosing Singapore as the venue for the $lO million British Industrial Exhibition to be held next week. These were Singapore's own diversified Industrial development, Its conveniently central position among ASEAN countries
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  • 31 3 A total of 576 licences were granted to firms and people to carry on business as moneylenders by the Rsglstrar of Moneylenders during 1970, according to the latest government gazette.
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  • 22 3 The Singapore Stamp Club will hold its monthly meeting and auction today at 5.30 p.m. at the Singapore Cricket Club.
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  • 213 3 Sandy Vlnsen speaks with a perpetual sore throat. She seems to talk with much difficulty in her low, husky voice. But whisk her three dolls from her travelling bag and she will don them on her hands like gloves. And she will change her voice accordingly.
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  • 224 3 Koala Lumpur, Tuesday The Ministry of Education has found a simple way out for a problem which has been facing it for a number of years sex education in schools. 'lt is distributing 9000 copies of a UNICEF book on "How babies are maae"
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  • 62 3 The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, will be guest of honour at the United Nations Day inter-youth organisation quiz competition at the YMCA auditorium on October 24. About 10 youth organisations are expected to take part in the competition which
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  • 169 3 Economic stability and low labour costs have encouraged an American electronics firm to expand its production programme. Singapore Fairchild Pte Ltd, according to informed sources, recently recruited 500 workers to double Its output. New Nation was told that the current visit of three top
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  • 77 3 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises In various training areas from today until Saturday. In Mandai Marsiling areas from 8 am. today to 12 pm. on Thursday; Llm Chu Kang-Chua Chu Kang from 8 a.m. to midnight today, tomorrow and Thursday; Ulu Bedok from 10 am.
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  • In Person
    • 376 4 Conducted by feuth Motes. Tel: *****1 How would you like to qualify for VIP treatment? Very much, to be sure, and one of the most pleasant ways of doing It is to visit your overseas subsidiary company, where the chances are you'll be the
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  • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
    • 513 4 What other newspapers are saying: NIXON'S VISIT TO PEKING: The announcement by Washington that Dr. Kissinger would visit Peking at the end of this month to hold preliminary talks on President Nixon's visit to China is something that is encouraging. It shows that there is nothing which can
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    • 389 4 CARRYING OUT "ADAPTATION TO NEW ENVIRONMENT' CAMPAIGNS: Over the recent month Singapore has been very active in carrying out campaigns to improve the living environment and safeguard social order, because with the ever-chang-ing social outlook as a result of prosperity and progress of economic and constructive enterprises,
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    • 450 4 PHASE TWO OF US NEW ECONOMIC MEASURES: President Nixon appeared on television two nights ago in Washington to announce the second phase of his new economic measures. He said that when the 90-day wage-price free* expired on November 13. the Government would take similar measures to
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    • 112 4 Now you see it... Every home contains things that nobody needs. You probably don't even think about them but every home needs money and you do think about that. Chances are that somebody else is looking for the very things you have. Do the New Nation vanishing trick turn unwanted
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  • 594 5 Changes may include new defence minister United Press International Hong Kong, Tuesday A major shake-up of Communist China's top military command appears to be under way possibly including a new defence minister. The apparent command changes are believed to be the result of
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  • 420 5 Reuter Paris, Tuesday China's external trade minister Mr. Pai Hsiang-kuo, left Paris for home yesterday after launching the Peking government's new policy of closer cooperation with the West. The 12-day visit marked one of the first steps in China's decision to come to terms
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  • 225 5 Reuter Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday A team of anthropologists believe they may have found the habitat of a tribe of Amazons tall warrior women a local newspaper reported yesterday. It said that three caves In the territory of Rondonia, bordering on Bolivia and in the
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  • 81 5 Tuesday. Polled have discovered hundreds of stolen cars being dismantled In an enormous cave about five miles south of Rome. The entrance to the cave was hidden by bushes and piles of rubbish In a field, below which caves were found stretching for hundreds of yards
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  • 369 5 Reuter Taipeh, Tuesday California Governor Ronald Reagan yesterday assured Nationalist China that President Nixon's efforts for rapprochement with the People's Republic of China would not be at the expense of Taiwan or the United States' other Asian allies. "We intend to continue honouring our
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  • 144 5 About 30 Coinafons like the one above have so far been installed since their introduction in mid-August. The Coinafon, a new type of public telephone, is suitable for places such as shopping arcades, clubs, bars, departmental stores, supermarkets, restaurants, coffee shops and offices. Because of the increased
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  • 298 5 United Press International Jakarta, Tuesday The Indonesian government may start releasing political prisoners now held on Bum Island in Moluccas as early as next year if conditions are right, a source close to Attorney General disclosed here yesterday. He stressed, however, that entire process
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  • 87 5 London, Tuesday. The government has backed down on a controversial proposal to make all commonwealth immigrants register with the police. During a debate in the House of Lords on an immigration Bill currently going through parliament, a government spokesman said Commonwealth citizens admitted to Britain
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  • 30 5 Santiago, Tuesday.—American copper firms whose mines were nationalised this year by Chile's leftwing government have no right to any compensation, Chile's comptroller-general said here last night.
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  • 128 5 Reuter Melbourne, Tuesday The Anglican Synod In Melbourne has decided in favour of legalisation of homosexual act In private between consenting males. It accepted last night a report by its Social Questions Committee whose chairman, Melbourne barrister J. F. Patrick, told the Synod an
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  • 121 5 Sydney, Tuesday A teen-aged mailman tossed three bags of letters Into a river because he was tired of his job "and couldn't be bothered," a court was told yesterday. The judge called the actions of Stephen Dunkin, 19, were disgraceful ana irresponsible and asked for
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  • 286 5 New York, Tuesday Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Mr. AlSayyed Omar Sakkaf told the UN General yesterday that lio million Arabs and 600 million MusUms f elt it was their sacred duty to save the Palestinian people from national annihilation. Mr. Sakkaf said his
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 952 6  -  Mr. Yngve Moller, Editor-in-Chief of Sweden's social democrat newspaper Worker's Daily and a member of the Swedish Parliament answers questions from SJL All on China's admission to the 'United Nations. Mr. Moller last month Interviewed Premier Chon En-lai In Peking. By B.M. Ali All: Please
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    • 629 6  -  Margaret Spackman Every year thousands of young Hong Kong people, whose families have spent vast sums on education, find they are unable to get good jobs because they are not competent in either English or Chinese. A constant lament heard in education and
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    • 511 6  -  More choices but decision still human By Patrick de Souza Permissiveness is not a scientific problem but moral and cultural one, according to Mr. G.G. Thomson, a lecturer at Nanyang University, in a radio talk last night. Mr. Thomson said science might have given further
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    • 502 6 The Washington Post A rocket with a firststage thrust and payload capacity comparable to the U.S. Minuteman missile sent Japan's first scientific observation satellite successfully Into orbit last week. Dubbed Shinsei or New Star, the 145-pound satellite is expected to circle the earth for three months,
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    • 828 6  -  But the army still holds the reins From M.G.G. Pillai A sense of urgency prevails at the top in Burma these days over the drafting of a new constitution to replace the one suspended in March 1962 when General Ne Win seized power
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  • 518 7 *GIs refused to go on patrol' New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Tuesday An investigation was underway yesterday Into the apparent refusal of American troops to go on patrol outside an embattled artillery base near the Cambodian border in the area of the twoold
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  • 266 7 Reuter Los Angeles, Tuesday Actress Jane Fonda said here yesterday that she wanted to take her anti-war show to Vietnam for Christmas and would like it to help end the fighting by encouraging a US military rebellion. Miss Fonda told a Press conference: "We
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  • 189 7 Reuter London, Tuesday A Member of Parliament yesterday demanded an official inquiry into a doctor's claim that patients in British hospitals are being used as human guinea pigs. The demand was put forward by Labour MP Michael Meacher who said his mother had
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  • 86 7 Reuter Ankara, Tuesday American Vice-Presi-dent Spiro Agnew and Turkish Prime Minister Dr. Nihat Erim yesterday spent 90 minutes discussing mutual relations and the general world situation. The Vice-President, who arrived here earlier in the day with his wife, had a special word of praise for
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  • 297 7 United Press International Manila, Tuesday Tropical storm Faye which ripped disastrously across Northern Luzon yesterday cockscrewed around today and headed back for the storm-hit west coast of Luzon. Major typhoon signals were raised In Manila and the adjoining areas of Cavlte, Bataan and Batangas. Secondary and
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  • 65 7 Buenos Aires, Tuesday. The Argentine armed forces yesterday announced the end of the general alert declared last Friday at the outset of a bloodless and fruitless revolt against the government. The army, nary and air force said all units Involved in supressing the aborted revolt movement
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  • 150 7 When a big hotel is ready to open its doors to the public, it has to get a "key-man" around. So for a hotel like the 1,200-room Mandarin Hotel, it comes as no surprise that a key-man has been employed. But this key-man does not "formulate
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  • 274 7 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The influential Washington Post yesterday launched a strong attack on the possible nomination of Southern Conservative Senator Robert Byrd to the Supreme Court in what could be the first shot in another Nixon court battle. Senator Byrd, 53 year-old
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  • 165 7 Reuter Toronto, Tuesday The Soviet Premier, Mr. Alexei Kosygin, will face a hostile demonstration by up to 10,000 young Jews when he visits Toronto on October 24, according to Jewish leaders here. Toronto alderman David Rotenburg has called for a massive bat orderly protest demonstration
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  • 52 7 Warsaw. Tuesday.—Nineteen members of a wedding party were drowned when their boat turned turtle and sank in the River Vistula. The Polish news agency PAP reported that 40 members of the party were rescued in the disaster on the river yesterday about 40 miles soath
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  • 326 7 Reuter London, Tuesday Prime Minister Edward Heath last night said that the 105 Russian officials ordered out of Britain for alleged spying had been expelled because they were a danger to national security. He told a television interview: "My job as Prime Minister is
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  • 342 8 The visit to Morocco by the Soviet Prime Minister Mr. Kosygln coincided with the presence in Peking of Emperor Halle Selassie of Ethiopia. The two events point up the competitive interests of Russia and China in Africa. After a phase of Intensive efforts to win
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 100 8 In town last week was Mr. M. ChalapathJ Rau, Editor of an Indian daily, the National Herald. Now published from New Delhi and Lucknow, the paper was founded by the late Pandit Nehru in the 1930'5. Mr. Rau who la now in his late 60s
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    • 108 8 The mere mention of the word soccer to a rugby player or fan Is likely to get you a one-way ticket to hospital. But In the recent rugby clash between an SCC President's XV and the New Zealand Otahuhu team soccer had the last laugh.
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    • 178 8 A new weekly Asian regional newspaper. The Asian, will appear on Sundays in Manila, Hong Kong and Bangkok, according to a report from H6ng Kong. The newspaper plans to publish in November in Jakarta and in January in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. ft also plans
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    • 43 8 We now hear that the Editor of London* prestigeous Financial Times, Sir Gordon Newton, Is expected to visit China at the end of the year. He may well become the first British editor to visit Peking since the Cultural Revolution.
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  • 708 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ The worrying stories about the use of dangerous drugs by a few of our young people Is yet another warning that our society must begin to take this problem seriously. If we don't, within a few
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  • Letters
    • 383 8  -  JOE DORAL The case of trainees at the Engineering Industries Development Agency of the Economic Development Board is nothing new. Most of the blue-collar workers, let alone apprentices, face similar problems. Singapore Is Industrialising for which It needs investors, but do we have to get this at
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    • 403 8  -  M. HASHIM I refer to the Government Gazette announcing new rules of gratuity and pension. The amendments, whatever their motives, will affect all government officers who have been granted a pension on or after September 24. I am all for the award of gratuity and
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    • 111 8 I wish to request through your columns the authorities concerned to do something about a new unnamed road touching Joo Chlat Road, cutting Onan Road and Carpmael Road, and then touching Ceylon Road. The Junction of this road and Onan Road is a place where
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    • 107 8 I refer to the letter of "Another Affected Commuter" In NN October 8, giving suggestions to Improve Bus Service 173. I wholeheartedly agree with him. But I would suggest to tne United Bus Company that since about 50 per cent of the Princes Elizabeth Estate
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    • 128 8  -  PAUL ELISHA Your report on the proposed Chit Fund BIU (NN October 9) says that Informed sources consider the Bill to contain "a few loopholes which could be exploited by chit fund operators." It should be realised that chit fund companies hold public money. As such
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    • 100 8 Sensible and peace-loving people will most certainly support Another Singaporean's view (NN October 7) that the Civilian War Dead Memorial should be demolished and removed once and for all for the continuance of cordial relations between the countries concerned. The memorial should never have been erected.
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    • 129 8  -  JOBY JOHIAS I would request the officials of Parks and Trees Division to Day a visit to the Tiong Bahru park. He will be pleased to find some inaustrious students, whose home environs do not ailow them to study at night, turning this wonderful open
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • 1358 9  -  March of progress means the disruption of a secluded life for these kampong folk By Ivan Lim For many years villagers In a well secluded corner of Adam Park carried on their dally life unaffected by the bustle of metropolitan Singapore. And they believed
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  • 734 9  -  Sherpa, conqueror of Everest, would like to do it again From Charles Hillinger The Los Angeles Times The jet airliner was flying at an altitude of 35,000 feet oyer California's High Sierra. Tenzlng Norgay looked ed down on the towering Jagged
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  • 884 9  -  By Max Vanzi Millions of Malay- J sians, out of love, hate, sick body or troubled mind, seek solace in a world of elusive spirits. To capture and control 1 the spirits is a task no or- 1 dlnary mortal can perform. But the
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  • SHOPPING
    • 513 10 WHAT does a smart housewife look for when buying an oven? Features like an extra work surface, handy storage compart ments, a flush-to-wall design that gives a built-in look and levelling glides so essential to perfect cooking and baking? Hardly any of these, I was told. "The modern
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    • 191 10 Shane and Other Stories A Peacock Book by Jack Schaefer When Jack Schaefer wrote Shane, he created the most attractive and satisfying hero ever to appear in a Western adventure. For Shane, the mysterious stranger in black, as seen through the eyes of a hero-worshipping boy, is strong, gentle, dangerous
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  • Trend
    • 258 11 Everybody is talking about the look Everybody is talking about the Forties look. What's so special about it, vou wonder. Well if you want to be in vogue, then wear your hair long, either in locks or huge curls. Your make-up should be pale, with fine
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    • 305 11  -  BREATH CONTROL PART OF THE EXERCISE ROMA BLAIR The posture I am giving you today Is a Yoga way to keep fit. Do not confuse this with ordinary keep fit exercises that you did when you were at school, because there is a vital difference
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    • 221 11 pattern J In our first pattern lesson we showed the basic steps in cutting a bodice. Now that you have learnt to cut a simple blouse or dress to your size, we show you how to cut the sleeves. When sewing on he sleeves, always
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  • BUSINESS AND FINANCE
    • 351 12 Reuter London, Tuesday The market closed easier in fairly quiet trading on lack of interest combined with Wall Street's downturn last Friday. At 1500 hrs the Financial Times index was down 4.7 at 416.1. ICI led industrials lower with
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    • 180 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday Trading slowed to a walk on Wall Street yesterday, partly reflecting the Columbus Day holiday, which kept many investors at home, and partly the result of an absence of hard news. Prices trended lower. The
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    • 78 12 The Asian Development Bank has given the China Development Corporation a loan of US$7.5 million. This money will be specially used to meet the foreign exchange requirements of industrial firms in Taiwan. The China Development Corporation will re-lend the money to private industrial firms
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    • 194 12 Allied Chan 82% Alcoa 47 Am Brands 43 Am Caa 84% Am Motors AT T 44% A P 15* AoMondt 14% A TOO Pd Both Stool 36% Boeing 16% Caterp Trao .7. 48% Chrysler 81% Coca-Cola 118% Control Data 43 Cora Ol Wko 309 Dow Chom 71%
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    • 1214 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 I wk. 4 wk*. < CMng Price last Dtrid P/E TarnHigh Law •Co ago Stock 1 Beyew Seders sale YleM Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS MI 1.68 3.01 1J8 Allied Chocolate 1J9 3.00 3.00 63N 143 3 1.90 034*
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    • 454 12 SVS The lure of preferential treatment and low labour costs attracted Sanyei Corporation of Japan to set up a subsidiary in Singapore to manufacture toys. "Preference for exports from underdeveloped countries, given in line with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (OATT)
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    • 270 12 Glen Line operates three services a month, either way, from Britain and the Continent to the Pfer East by way of Malaysia and Singapore. The London-baaed shipping line has 13 cargo ships ana transports general cargo including rubber, latex palm oil and other South-East Asian produce. One
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    • 59 12 The Commonwealth Development Corporation has opened an office In Bangkok. Thailand win be the second non-Commonwealth country where CDC will be operating. Last week CDC announced the opening an office In Jakarta. In the past, CDC has been actively Investigating potential projects In Thailand, lfr. C.
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    • 271 12 Manila, Tuesday The Philippines considers the US decision to Impose a surcharge on imports from this country a violation of an agreement between the two countries the Laurel-Langley agreement and has taken its case to Washington. Even before he brought this matter to the
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    • 236 12 First National City Corporation of New York reporta that the consolidated income of the corporation and its subsidiaries before securities gains (losses) for the first nine mft nths of this year rose to U*****,694,000, up 20JX per cent from U*****,444,000 earned in the same period of
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      • 99 12 TOKYO, Tues The value of the yen in relation to U.S. dollars exceeded the International Moneary Fund parity by more than nine per cent for the first time yesterday. The U.S. dollar was worth 330.05 yen compared with the old fixed rate
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      • 104 12 OSAKA: Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Company announced yesterday the receipt of orders for six mammoth tankers for the UiJ. and Greece priced in Japanese yen instead of U.S. dollars. It was the first major ship order announced here since the United States announced its dollar
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      • 69 12 LONDON: The suspended stock exchange quotation for shares in the Rubber Plantation Group Malaya General may be lifted later this week. The quotation was suspended in August pending finalisatlon of a merger with Yule, Catto and Company, the London-based investment group. The merger brings
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      • 118 12 WASHINGTON: The Treasury was believed yesterday to be drawing up a country-by-country list of conditions for cancelling Its 10 per cent surcharge on Imports Into the US. To the two main US deElands—floating of key currencies to produce a revalution compared with the dollar and removal
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      • 76 12 WASHINGTON: Wheat production In China was probably between 210 and 220 million tons, rather than the 240 million tons announced by Premier Mr. Chou En-lai, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a report on Chinese agriculture published by its foreign service. China will probably be
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      • 58 12 TOKYO: Nippon Aeroplane Manufacturing Company (NAMC) will shortly begin preliminary negotiations with three major American aircraft makers for the proposed joint development of Japan's first medium-range jet airliner. One of the three UJS. aircraft makers Boeing, McDonnell Douglas and Lockheed is expected to be a
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      • 45 12 KUWAIT: People's China has agreed to take 20,000 tons of fertilisers a month v year from the Kuwait Chemical Fertilisers Limited, the company's Mr. Abdel Aziz A 1 Sakef, said here. of toe deal will be 2,500,000 Kuwaiti dinars (about U557,500,000).
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      • 39 12 RANGOON: A five -man trade delegation has left here for Peking attend the Canton Fair, which opens on Friday x*P® delegation is led by Mr. The in Maung, an member of the Trade Council.
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    • 334 13 Follow the horses mark ed with a Clever Andy ran past Mlnex at the home turn and led into the straight, with Central London moving up. Clever Andy drew away to win by to ur lengths from Central London, with Black King third. Monitor set the
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    • 1052 13 Lady in racing United Press International New York, Tuesday Mary Bacon, a pretty, pint-sized blonde from Toledo, Ohio, was admitted to Deaconess Hospital in Indiana on August 27. She was semi-conscious, had a broken left collarbone, contusions of the lung, bruised
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    • 115 13 London, Tuesday Sir Humphrey de Trafford, who bred some of England's greatest racehorses and was a leading light of the British racing scene for 50 years, died last week. Sir Humphrey, 79, who was a noted amateur rider in the 1920'5, later, at 42, became the Jockey
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    • 237 13 London, Tuesday A glimpse of the awesome teutonic efficiency being brought to bear on the Munich Olympic Games was revealed here this week The Press chief, Herr Hans Klein, came to London to describe how computers will do just about everything at the Games except compete in
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    • 62 13 Wimbledon tennis champion Evonne Goolagong of Australia in action during the Hong Kong National grass-court championships at the week end. She was playing an exhibition maatch against Australia's Judy Dalton. Miss Goolagong has arrived in London to compete in the Dewar Cup series held by Francoise Durr of France. Miss
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    • 203 14 Rome, Tuesday The Communist Party newspaper Lunlta said yesterday former world heavyweight boxing champion Mohammad All was an "amusing but pathetic clown." It said his performance at an exhibition last Saturday night in Genoa was a big farce and Indecent. Even people who laughed at his
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    • 195 14 London, Tuesday American Jerry Quarry, ranked fourth in the world, will clash with European and Commonwealth heavyweight boxing champion Jack Bodell of Britain over 10 rounds here next month, promoter Harry Levcne announced yesterday. Levene said Quarry, 26, 'who will be making his first appearance in
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      11 14 Shangri-La players (In white) In action during a friendly game.
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    • 290 14 SPORT ll\l THE U K London, Tuesday Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson speaks with the most English of accents. Hardly surprising, as he was born in the country. But he roared with delight last week when he was picked to be a member of the Scottish
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    • 180 14 London, Tuesday Another Lester Piggot coming up? Jockey Tony Murray has become the second youngest Jockey In Britain to reach a century of winners in a season. Tony, who is only 21. has now ridden 102 winners this season. He could have ridden for the whole
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    • 148 14 New York, Tuesday Ilie Nastase earned Rumania a consolation victory over American Frank Froehling in the final match of the Davis Cup challenge round before a sparse 300 crowd at Julian Park stadium in North Carolina yesterday. Nastase won 6-3, 8-1, 1-6, 6-4 to give the
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    • 87 14 London, Tuesday.—American owner Mr. Paul Melton's Russian Bank, a stable companion of his Prix de L'arc de Triomphe winner Mill Reef, was made 5-1 favourite for the Cesarewitch handicap at last night's Victoria Club callover. The race is to be run over two miles and two
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    • 401 14  -  By Sonny Yap Shangri-La Hotel's newly formed soccer squad was treated to an exclusive "coaching clinic" by members of an Australian footballing holiday-group over the weekend. The foreigners, 23 ol them from the Swan Football Athletic Club, were guests at the hotel during their four-day visit
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    • 210 15 From Blue Peter in Penan* It's Here did a splendid gallop on a heavy track at Penang this morning. With Johnny Nelson in the saddle It's Here vu fighting for his head all the way In a 3f ran in 39 3/5.
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    • 92 15 New York, Tuesday Six Asian nations have accepted invitations to play in the World Cup to be played at the P.G.A. national golf club's Palm Beach Gardens in Florida on November 10 to 14, a spokesman said last night. Takaaki Kono and Harao Yasuda will
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    • 271 15 The British ladles golfing team that recently took part in the Commonwealth tournament in New Zealand will play a match against the Singapore Island Country Club ladles on Friday at 1.30 p.m. The British ladles team will be led by Miss Joan Lawrence, several
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    • 45 15 London, Tuesday. The 1972 Senior British Open amateur golf championship on August 30 and 31 has been switched from the Royal Portrush course to St. Andrews, Scotland, "because of the current situation In Northern Ireland," the championship committee announced last night.
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    • 57 15 Hampshire's Alphonso Dorai does a mid-air flip-over kick in a great attempt to score against Still United (white shirts) in the FAS Division Three D deciding match replay at Farrer Park yesterday. Alphonso saved his team from defeat with an equaliser goal five minutes from time. The match ended in
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    • 41 15 Belfast, Tuesday.—Northern Ireland will be without Manchester United star George Best for their European soccer championship match against the Soviet Union here tomorrow. Best badly bruised his calf In Unlted's league match against Huddersfleld on Saturday.
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    • 166 15 London, Tuesday Lloyd Walford, from Bradford, took a confident step nearer a Commonwealth title fight when he outpointed Guinea Roger of Nigeria in an eightround light-heavy-weight CQntest here yesterday. It was a highly competent outing by the former Jamaican, who won six of the rounds
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    • 25 15 Melbourne, Tuesday. Welsh middleweight, Diek Duffy, was outpointed narrowly by Fred Edssti of Samoa in their 10-round fight at Festival Hall here last night.
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    • 271 15  -  By Jeffrey Low One Plus Five maintained their lead in the Second Esso bowling league when they trounced an all girl team, All Things Nice, 4-0 over the weekend. Skippered by Owee Chee, One Plus Five now lead the tables after four weeks of play with
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    • 183 15 j SPORT IN THE U S New York, Tuesday The Baltimore Orioles pounded out 14 singles to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-3 yesterday and take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven baseball world series at Baltimore. The Orioles, despite their inability to muster an ex-tra-base
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    • 24 15 New Ysrk, Taeoday— The United Pita International toy ■ajar collet* fctttill fro mi with (bit phw votes and wonlast records in parentheoee:
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    • 48 15 World aeries baseball game Ptttebnrfh (N MS 010— 3 11 Baltimore SIS S<l 00*—11 14 1 Johnson. Klson (4), Moose (4), Vale (5). Miller (S), GlasU and Sonyteßm Palmer, Had (9) and Hendricks. WP-Palmer, LP-Johnson. STANDINGS W L PCT 2 UN* 1 t JM United Press International
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    • 59 15 United Press International Pittsburgh, Tuesday. Probable line-ups for the third game of the world series today: Babfaneiw—Buford (LP); Rettenmund (CP); Powell (IB): P. Robinson (RP); Hendricks (C); B. Robinson (3B>; D. Johnson (2B); Belanger (SS); Cuellar (P). Pittsburgh Cash (ffi); Cllnes (CP); Clemente (RP); Stargell (LP); Robertsonn
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    • 351 15 Commonwealth Games: Reuter Christchurch, Tuesday A local political dispute 1s threatening Christchurch's chances of holding the 1974 Commonwealth Games. Local government sources said last night that Christchurch may have to withdraw its plans to stage the Games following a surprise result in the City's local council
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    • 121 15 Bonn, Tuesday. Arthur Ashe of the United Btates overcame his obvious travel weariness last night to beat New Zealand's Brian Faiilie 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 in an indoor tennis tournament in Cologne's sporthall. In first round games of the championship series proper, Jeff Borowiak of the United
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    • 46 15 London, Tuesday— Results of but night's FngMth football League Cup third round rePlays: Chelsea 2 Nottingham Forest 1 (Chelsea are now at homo to Bolton Wanderers in the fourth round). Preston North End Z Watford 1 (Preston North End are away to Tottenham Hotspur).
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    • 260 16 United Press International In the big game fishing waters off Florida, 72 year old w i d ow Helen Robinson is known as the old woman of the sea, and she likes the title. "I'm a contemporary of Hemingway and the men who started
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    • 46 16 She loves mixing around with people and enjoys listening to music. Miss Daryawani H. Raju, 17, Is a cashier at Orient Silks where she handles all the money. Travelling and fashion are her other interests, and Daryawani also designs her own clothes.
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    • 66 16 Skippy, the bush kangaroo who stars In her own television series around the world, Is believed to be expecting her first joey. Trainer Phil Bower said in Melbourne all Indications are that Skippy Is pregnant "She's touchy around the pouch and wont let me
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    • 464 16 Reuter The Russians will take delivery next January of one of the world's deepest-diving underwater exploration craft the Pisces IV, built In Canada. The ship will be able to work 8600 feet below the surface. It will be the fifth such
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    • 45 16 AH FOOK: Isn't It wonderful that SATA has now expanded its medical services by treating non-tuber-cular chest and heart diseases. MEI LIN: Yes, of course. The planners apparently are farsighted and hope to contain all if not some of the related TB diseases.
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    • 35 16 The harvest supper for parishioners of St. Mary's Church in Taunton has been abandoned this year because the vicar, the Rev. Desmond Morley, forgot about it and booked the church hall for other events.
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