New Nation, 13 June 1972

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, June 13, 1972 No. 430 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 113 1 Three elderly woman pedestrians were killed during the last 24 hours. Leong Ah Lim, 61, of Upper Buklt Tlmah Road, was knocked down by Mobile Squad PC Cheng Yeow Koh at Upper Buklt Tlmah Road at 3 p.m. yesterday. Chan Ah Klan, 80, was involved in an
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  • 12 1 Police reported 61 accidents yesterday. Five were' serious, three fatal.
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  • 145 1 Prices generally moved up marginally in the share market this morning. Trading was moderate and selective. North Borneo Timber rose 15 cents to $625, Empat Nomber six cents to $4.50, Slme Darby five cents to $6.75, International Wood three cents to 78 cents, Gammons two cents to
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  • 481 1  -  ...as the roof comes down By Wee Beng Huat Death hovered over her yesterday evening as 13-year-old Loh Geok Tin took her bath at her Boat Quay home. She was half-way through when the roof came down. "I just screamed and screamed," she said
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  • 137 1 London, Tuesday.—There was some near-panic selling of gamblers' gold hoards on the London market early yesterday as the drop in the price of the precious metal from its recent post-war war peak levels gained momentum. But later, as the rate recovered a little, some
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  • 41 1 Washington, Tuesday At least 11 people were Injured when a bomb exploded In an American Airlines jet, 10 minutes after it took off from Detroit airport. The pilot brought the plane down in an emergency landing
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  • 29 1 Saigon, Tuesday —US 852 Stratofortresses bombed targets inside North Vietnam for the sixth consecutive day today aiming the strikes at communist supply caches, the US Command said.
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  • 176 1 Watch out for an imposter claiming to be running a "guess the title of the tune" competition on behalf of New Nation. There is no such competition. The New Nation has received two reports one last week and the second yesterday on the imposter's activities.
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  • 135 1 Police are looking for a "stupid young man" who tried to cash a crossed cheque for $175,000 at the Chartered Bank in Robinson Road on Saturday. The man, believed to be in his twenties, brought the cheque, a forged one. to an accountant of
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  • 140 1 New York, Tuesday—The U.N. Secretary-General. Dr. Kurt Waldheim, has offered to discuss with international airline pilots .on Thursday their threat to call a global 24-hour strike unless the United Nations acts against hijacking. Dr. Waldhelm's reaction to the pilots' threat to halt international air services
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  • 117 1 Police are believed to have received a vital clue to the Identity of the man who murdered shopkeeper Puah Pin Yam, 23, at Upper Thomson Road yesterday. An eye-witness Is said to have contacted the police. He told police he heard Puah
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  • 166 1 Doctors, public health officers and other experts will discuss the present cholera outbreak in Singa pore at a special sympo slum on June 20. It is being organised by the Singapore Medical Association and will be held at the Pathology Lecture Theatre, at
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  • 37 1 A farmer, Mr. Chua Kim Liew, 28, has reported the loss of 470 orchid plants valued at $2000 from his rural west nursery yesterday. The plants were of the Wendy Scott and Christine I varieties.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 1 IHSIDE TODRV PACE 5: Singapore manufacturers ask fcr tax relief on overseas drive. PACE 6: Constitution a I convention scandal in Manila can lead to chaos. 0 PACE 7: More Bri tish troops for Ulster. PACE 9: Vietnam Legacy (Part II): Fishermen and farmers. PACE 11 Decorating th» kitchen of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 263 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. William McMahon, was briefed on the working and effectiveness of the Integrated Air Defence System (lADS) at its Butterworth headqaurters this morning. The briefing was given by lADS commander, Air Vice Marshal R.T. Susans,
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  • 444 2  -  Man-in-street to have a say B X Ivan Lim The Chung Hwa Free Hospital in Toa Payoh will be administered by a board of directors comprising representatives ranging from professionals to trishaw riders, taxi-drivers and hawkers. Disclosing this today Mr. Ngoh Eng
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  • 30 2 China Union Lines Ltd. and the Malay State Shipping Company will hold a buffet dinner on board the Union Sunrise at Jurong wharves on June 22 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 491 2 Their companies opt for No. 2 One of the biggest NTUC affiliated unions, the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union, has almost concluded negotiations with two firms on the National Wages Council recommendations. Mr. Joseph Tan, SMMWU's secretary-gene-ral, which represents some 14,000
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  • 253 2 More than 100 national servicemen from the Vigilante Corps have been Reregistered. And more are expected to be discharged by the end of the year. An official from the Central Manpower Base said they did not fall within the call-up age group at the
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  • 135 2 Labour shortage here is causing an increase in the demand for youngsters, between the ages of 12 and 15. The employment of young girls and boys rose considerably during the past two months, compared with figures for January and February. In March, a total
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 123 2 w Crown THAT'S THE QUESTION Let Crown Pacific decide for you! Backed by years of experience, we possess the expertise, the insight and the manpower to solve your moving dilemma. No job is too big for us. Short of moving mountains,we packhousehold goods and move everything... and anything. We did
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 78 2 weather Manila Hong Kong Tokyo Kuala Lumpur Taipeh Seoul Bangkok Naha New York Paris San Francisco Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Perth 33 23C 31 25C 23 20C 33 23C 19- 7C 27 7C 17- 6C 12 4C 21-11 C 22 14C Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m.
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    • 492 2 HRPPEIIIIIGS wh t^y on The Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, and his wife will attend the closing ceremony of a speech competition at the KOTA RAJA COMMUNITY CENTRE at 7.30 p.m. Sir Samuel 'Falle, the British High Commissioner, will speak at the luncheon meeting of the UNITED KINGDOM MANUFACTURERS' REPRESENTATIVES
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  • 192 3 This is one of the latest educational techniques—the microfilmflche cum printer. The gadget was introduced to Mr. S. Rajaratnam, the Foreign Minister, when he opened the American Library Resource Centre of the U.S. Embassy. The centre was conceived to meet the
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  • 88 3 Mr. Tay Boon Too MP for Paya Lebar, has been re-elected president of the Singapore Chinese School Teachers' Union. Other officials elected at the union's meeting on Sun day: Vice-presidents Mr. Chan Soo Cheng and Mr. Chew Peng Leng; secretary-general Mr. Lim Cheng Pin;
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  • 38 3 Rollei Singapore has moved its premises from Alexandra to Kampong Chai Chee. The multi-million-dollar plant will be the headquarters of Rollei in Singapore It will house most of the production and commercial departments.
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  • 241 3 Local farmers, who have signed a three-month contract to export pigs to a dealer in Hong Kong, fear that competition from China may affect the market. Disclosing this today, the vice-president of the Singapore Livestock Farmers' Association, Mr. Neo
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  • 65 3 Mr. Johnnie Teoh Beng Hock, a teacher and his bride, the former Miss Violet Siah Cho Kim, a nurse, who were married at the Registry of Marriages last week. Mr. Teoh is the youngest son of Mrs. Teoh Cheng Toh, and the late Mr. Toh. The
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  • 378 3 'Joint venture' call to Malays Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. —Bumiputras should enter into partnerships with nonMalay businessmen to tender for Federal Land Development Authority projects to gain experience before venturing out on their own. This would also enable them to learn the "tricks of the trade" with no
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  • 228 3  -  By Violet Oon It is not often in Singapore that a concert artiste chooses to play three big works in a recital, rather than a series of shorter compositions. Last night pianist Jorg Demus did just that. The result was satisfying for
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  • 351 3 Special bus services will be provided for the Singapore Armed Forces display to be held at Changi on June 23, 24, and 25. Over the next few days New Nation will publish the routes of these buses. Here are the first two. (1) Sembawang
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  • 48 3 About 40 housewives and factory girls—all members of the Jurong Town Association Women's Club—attended a make-up and skin-care class at its Jurong premises recently. The class was conducted by Mrs. Julie Barnett, Max Factor's make-up supervisor and Mrs. Lily Yong, Max Factor's make-up artist.
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  • 375 3 Ministry: Little adverse effect The Labour Ministry's recent survey on the use of ultra-v i o 1 e t lighting in nightclubs and public entertainment places disclosed that it has little adverse effect on employees. Of the 15 establishments which responded to the survey,
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  • 123 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. —The 300 pupils of the Sekolah Menengah Izzuddin Shah in Ipoh have rejected the two proposals put forward by the board of governors. The pupils, who went on strike yesterday and forced the school to close, have asked for more English and science teachers
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  • 108 3 The retiring US Treasury Secretary, Mr. John Connally, is expected to arrive here at the end of this month during his world trip. A US Embassy spokesman said Mr. Connally would definitely be in Singapore during the last week of the month. But he could not confirm the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 114 3 iCHmas Today's winning number *****2 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $100 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Savings Bank account in your name. Call with your identity
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  • In Person
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  • 391 5 For overseas promotion expenses The Singapore Manufacturer# Association is to ask the government to grant its members additional tax relief for expenditure incurred in overseas trade promotions. In an interview with New Nation, a senior official of the SMA said that the expenses incurred in
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  • 221 5 Singaporeans will have an opportunity to see the world famous Russian circus performers here in November. Circus on Stage, a 30member Russian group will perform at the National Theatre from November 22 to 24. This is one of the six presentations which the recently
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  • 57 5 The Ministry of Health last week issued another 37 orders and 12 summonses to householders under the Destruction of DiseaseBearing Insects Act. There has been a further increase of 0.4 per cent in the incidence of mosquito breeding in homes last week. Out of 786 houses examined, 30
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  • 275 5  -  By Ivan Lim Reuter The Singapore Timber Exporters Association has shelved its plans to centralise freight booking for timber exports. This follows the Far East Freight Conference's rates cut for sawn timber shipped by bulk carriers to European ports. Confirming this, its president,
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  • 62 5 The First National City Bank has introduced a new service to speed up the deposit of cheques to customers' savings and current accounts. Customers at the bank's three branches will now need only to enclose the deposit slip with the cheque in a special envelope and drop
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  • 268 5 The Chinese Physicians' Association is to press its demand for the government to waive a rent charge on its Geylang branch clinic. It will send another delegation to see Mr. Ho Cheng C ho on, Parliamentary Secretary (National Development) soon as a followup to
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  • 32 5 The Chinese YMCA will organise a family carcaravan trip to Pulau Babi Besar. offshore island near Mersing, on June 25. Further details are available from the Camping Department, telephone *****1.
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  • 42 5 A basic course on journalism for 15-plus youth is being organised by the Chinese YMCA Youth Department The four-session course to be held every Thursday from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Tanglin Centre will begin on June 29.
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  • 61 5 The International and Community Affairs Committee of the YWCA of Singapore will hold a forum on Womanpower Industry by Dr. R. M. Shah, an ILO expert, at its Outram Road Centre on July 7 at 5.30 p.m. It will be followed by dinner at $1.50 a head at
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  • 31 5 The Overseas Union Bank. Ltd. and the Overseas Union Trust Ltd. will hold the official opening ceremony of their Robinson Road Branch on Friday from noon to 2 p.m.
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  • 137 5 Participants in the current meeting of leaders of Science Teachers Associations are due to tour the Jurong industrial comolex and a local school on Friday afternoon. The meeting, convened by UNESCO, in co-opera-tion with the Singapore National Commission for UNESCO, the Singapore National Academy
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  • 260 5 Every dog has its day, and dogs in Singapore are certainly having their day now, with the marked increase in interest shown in dog-breeding during last few years. Group Captain A.J.C-Pelham-Oroom of the Ma-laysia-Singapore Kennels Association agrees with this. "People are now not
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 292 5 Quiz photo No. 23 Student wins the jackpot prize Last Thursday's picture quiz photograph showed the lamp outside the National Leadership Traning Institute in North Buona Vista Road. Only one correct entry was received. The winner, Mr. Tajuddln Abbas, a student, of Jalan Paslr, therefore collects the jackpot prize of
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 948 6  -  REDS RUNNING OUT OF STEAM... ENCOURAGING SIGNS FOR BETTER DIALOGUE From K. C. Thaler VIETNAM East European communists with direct pipelines to Hanoi predict that Hanoi will move towards serious negotiations for a war settlement later this year. "Hanoi is running out of
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    • 509 6  -  From Bernard Ronquillo PHILIPPINES If the current national crisis generated by the "lobby" money scandal in the Constitutional Con vention does not dissipate in the near future, any or all of several adverse developments are certain to confront the country between now
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    • 799 6  -  Reason behind recent Mafia Shootout From Ralph Broom Melbourne Herald AMERICA The early morning Brooklyn shootout last week when an underworld gunman shot at a car containing the two sons of crippled Mafia chieftain Joseph Colombo was the latest incident in a New York gangland war that has claimed
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    • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 524 6 What other newspapers are saying: THE QUESTION OF ADVERSE BALANCE OF EXTERNAL TRADE The statistics released last week-end by the Statistics Department show that Singapore's adverse trade balance for the first quarter of this year amounted to $857.4 million. Singapore's adverse trade balance has been growing annually
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      • 294 6 PLANTING SUGAR CANE. The shortage of raw sugar In the world market has affected the price of refined sugar In Malaysia. Short-term measures such as the control of the price of sugar so that Its increase would not cause hardship to the people, especially those In the lower
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 91 6 REACH THE MARKET IN NEW NATION Even in the highly specialised market of petroleum companies, New Nation brings results. A Inspection Welding and Steel Works, specialists in portable (KfW housing problems, took an Even in the highly specialised market of petroleum companies, New Nation brings results. Inspection Welding and Steel
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  • 351 7 Whitelaw warns extremists Belfast, Tuesday Britain is sending more troops to Northern Ireland following a spate of bomb blasts across the country and the worst gun battles in Belfast for 10 months. Britain's Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Mr. William Whitelaw, told Parliament In
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  • 294 7 Belfast, Tuesday. British officials here yesterday ordered the search of an oil tanker from Libya as Britain issued a strong protest over a statement by the Arab country's President that he had sent arms to the Irish Republican Army. Police and British troops
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  • 218 7 Reuter Peking, Tuesday—China has condemned American bombing of North Vietnam and for the first time since the escalation of Ameriacn attacks on the north described the air strikes as a threat to China's security. A statement Issued yesterday by the Foreign Ministry
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  • 412 7 Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday—Kozo Okamoto, 24, the surviving Japanese Lod Airport attacker, has listed for his interrogators a number of targets marked for similar attacks in the near future, a Japanese embassy official said yesterday. The Lod Airport massacre claimed 24 dead and 81
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  • 147 7 London, Tuesday.—China has expressed considerable and continuing Interest in the Anglo-French Concorde supersonic airliner, Mr. Anthony Royle, a British Foreign Minister who has just visited Peking, told Parliament yesterday. Mr. Royle, who was reporting to Parliament on his eight-day visit, said that the subject of
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  • 63 7 London, Tuesday. Admiral Sir Peter Hill-Norton, chief of Britain's defence staff, will visit Singapore from Saturday to Tuesday and Australia on June 2028, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. He will meet the commander of Anzuk forces In Singapore and attend meetings of the Anzuk chiefs
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  • 22 7 Amsterdam, Tuesday. A West German Starflghter crashed near Neede In Holland yesterday and first reports said the pilot was killed.
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  • 341 7 Stockholm, Tuesday The Chinese delegation walked out at the United Nations environment conference yesterday when South Vietnam attacked Peking and called the Chinese the real aggressors in Indo-China. Mr. Le Van Loi, head of the Saigon delegation told the general debate that "China
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  • 192 7 Reuter Santiago, Tuesday. Marxist President Salvador Allende's cabinet resigned en masse yesterday to allow him to formulate a new economic policy for Chile, it was officially announced. The cabinet resignation follows two weeks of intensive talks among the 19-month-old coalition partners in the popular front
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 484 8 The Port of Singapore Authority has an exciting period ahead. Plans drawn up for the expansion of the port indicate that it will play an even more important role in Singapore's economy in the future. The plans show that the port has been quickly
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 201 8 The apathy of Singaporeans towards everything except making money seems to be growing. Up to four or five years ago I could still get an intelligent conversation going among my drinking pals on international politics, Malaysia Singapore politics or the permissive society. Looking back, those were
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    • 52 8 The printer's devil never falls to strike at the right places. Last week an elec- Tronic company in Singapore advertised job vacancies on their third shifts for married women. This was what appeared: "Married Female Production operators for 3rd SHIRT." It was a good thing nobody dropped
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  • 1297 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ Should we or should we not have works councils in Singapore? I think the National Productivity Board would be making a mistake if it came to the conclusion, on the results of one seminar, that works councils
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  • Letters
    • 99 8 We are residents of Block 11. Alexandra Close. Besides Block 11 12, there is a small car park which however does not provide sufficient parking space to all the residents. To make matters worse the car park is now occupied by young hawkers selling fruits in
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    • 31 8 The overhead bridge at Thomson Road, near Mount Alvernia Hospital is not in very good shape. Could the relevant authorities look into its state? JIM BOY Singapore, 13.
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    • 55 8 I am a secondary schoolleaver who took the Singapore GCE examination last year. After the results were published this year, I received a result slip through the school. When and where can I claim my School Certificate? I am sure many other schoolleavers are anxious to know
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    • 55 8 We are most grateful to the doctors, sisters and nurses of Ward 11 Surgical Unit B, Outram Road General Hospital, where we were warded for nearly three weeks. During this period the staff displayed Zfeat understanding and their thoughtfulness and goodwill possibly contributed to our early recovery.
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    • 59 8  -  CHRIS H.K. TAN Asst. Secretary, Public Relations, Housing and Development Board. Singapore, 2. If Heaven Knows (NN, June 9) could supply us with the address of the playground where the dogs are let loose, the matter can be looked into. Alternatively, the writer can also seek the
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    • 91 8  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development. Singapore, 2. Please refer to the letter by Motorist (NN, May 29). It is not recommended to remove car parking bays at River Valley Road as they are situated at some distance away from the junction
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    • 78 8  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. With reference to the letter by David (NN, June 2) an overhead pedestrian bridge crossing at Bras Basah Road is not considered necessary as it is a one-way street. Pedestrians are however advised to make
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    • 102 8  -  CHRIS H.K. TAN Asst. Secretary, Public Relations, Housing: and Development Board. Singapore, 3 I refer to Leonard Lim's letter (NN, June 8). We wish to inform the writer that the Board has all along been assisting newly married couples in applying to rent or to buy
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 2584 9  -  Hard job of eking out a living Second of a four-part series... From George Wilson Washington Post We launched the 21foot dory into the surf of the South China Sea at four in the afternoon and headed for the base of Monkey Mountain where the fish
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  • SHOPPING
    • 760 10 Diamonds are a girl's best friend. Closely followed by emeralds, jade, sapphires, pearls and garnets and many other precious and semi-pre-cious stones. Jewellery are very popular with the fairer sex and that is an undisputed fact. Just what is the reason or rather what are the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 209 10 CLARION CAR STEREO Vibration resisting mechanism, assuring undisturbed enjoyment of music even on rough roods. A great output power of 10wx2 ensures clear reproduction of rich sounds from delicate treble to voluminous bass. Lightweight car stereo specially designed for in-dash/under dash mounting. O-Track stereo tapes/ MW radio. Broadcast reception is
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  • TREND
    • 216 11  -  Presented by Mary Lee Cotton is making big fashion news these days in Europe, Australia and Japan. Accompanying this return to pure cotton is a bloom of nature's beauty, taking the place of op-art fabric designs. Fashionable cotton comes in textures from
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    • 300 11  -  yoga TAN CHUNG LEE The SIDE WAXS SWING is a simple exercise. It is done by sitting with both legs to the left (Picture 1) and raising the arms, loosely linking them over the head. Inhale, then breathe out swinging arms and
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    • 169 11 United Press International Professor All Mazrui, a leading African political scientist, claims that monogamous societies promoted racist attitudes. Professor Mazrui, head of the department of political science at Makerere University, Uganda, said monogamous societies promoted certain attitudes to peoples who looked strange. "The latin whites
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    • 703 11 home i Housing Board flats are designed so that the kitchens are usually large enough to accommodate the dining area. So the decor here should not be so rigid that the kitchen looks like the backroom of an eating house. A neat kitchen should
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 125 11 Students Who Go Overseas! You will need:— QUILTS OVERCOATS SCARVES CARDIGANS JUMPERS PYJAMAS PULLOVERS UNDERWEAR AND OTHER WINTER ENSEMBLE available front o wide rang*. Free advice to students on clothing for different soosons ot:— FOOKOHco(PTE)LTD (DEPARTMENT STORE) 83/85 South Bridge Rood, Singapore Tel: *****. 347, PEOPLE'S PARK COMPUX. Tel. »123»5.
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  • 455 12  -  By S.V. Suppiah Attempts by the Pet- roleum Corporation of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) to 5 form a group of na- tional oil companies, similar to the Organi- sation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (O£EC), may not get »South-East Asian rei
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  • 235 12 United Press International ?New York, Tuesday The stock market f closed mixed to slightly higher yesterday in rep latively slow trading £on the stock exchange. J At the close, the Dow t Jones industrial average of •t 30 selected blue chip 2
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  • 338 12 UPI, Reuter London, Tuesday Small gains predominated on hopes of a compromise settlement in the rail dispute. Some Issues, however, were off the top and at 3 Sm. the Financial Times idex was up 2.9 at 506.6. Beechams and Unilever held
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  • 154 12 Reuter London. Tuesday. A 14 strong group of mechanical engineers from China flies into London on Thursday to tour British machine tool factories. The group, headed by Mr. Fong You-Lu. will also attend the first four days of an international machine tool exhibition
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  • 227 12 Allied Chem 29V* Alcoa 5% Am Brands 47% Am Can 34% Am Motors AT 4 T 42% A A P 7% Anaconda 19 Avon Pd Beth Steel 29% Boeing 21% Caterp Trac 55% Chrysler 29% Coca-Cola 128 Control Data 69% Corn Ol Wks 250 90 DuPont 166%
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  • 402 12 Reuter London, Tuesday Gold gamblers cashed in some profits on Europe's free markets yesterday and initially sent its price nosediving. Then the metal finally bounced back and at U5561.75 an ounce and ended the session only one dollar an ounce lower
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  • 366 12  -  Commerce and Finance By Patrick de Souza Local economists agree that the recent upward trend in the export of Singaporemade products is a healthy sign for manufacturers. A lecturer in the Economics Department of the University of Singapore. Mrs. S.Y. Chia, said the
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  • 167 12 By Our Market Correspondent Trading was so active in the share market that it had to be suspended for about seven minutes around 3.30 p.m. yesterday to enable clerks to write out contracts. Prices in general were steady and firm. Allied Chocolate, which is still a favourite, gained
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  • 278 12 Dresdner Bank, a leading German bank, has opened a branch In Singapore. It has taken over banking operations of the DeutschAsiatische Bank, which ceased business on May 31. Dresdner Bank and Deutsche Bank, both of Germany, were major shareholders of Deutsche- Asiatische. But recently
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  • 43 12 NEW DELHI. Tues. A breakthrough in relations between Bangladesh and China has been achieved with a decision bv the Bangladesh cabinet last Saturday to accept In principle a Chinese proposal for the purchase of jute, an Indian newspaper report says.
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    • 301 12 LIAN HUAT HANG FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated In The Republic Of Stagapore) Balance Sheet As At 31st December 1971 Authorised Capital 1,000,000 10,000 Shares of $100/. each 1,000,000.00 Issued Capital 500,000 5.0(H) Shares of $100/- each fully paid 15,300 Statutory Reserve Fond 13,155 Profit A Loss Account 528,455 205,801 3,000 285,430
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    • 595 13 APPOINTMENTS 1 P®l BORK SINGAPORE I fl PRIVATE LIMITED KRANJI INDUSTRIAL ESTATE Invite applications fcr the senior position of FACTORY ENGINEER who will be directly responsible to our PRODUCTION MANAGER for the dally smooth running and maintenance of our veneer slicing splicing plant and wood-working machinery. The job requires an
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  • 513 14 WITH MARTIAL The martial arts have demonstrated they are of great value in the treatment and prevention of certain illnesses. However, like other physical activities and, for that matter, most other things, the arts may have a negative side and, therefore, this aspect
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  • 536 14 London, Tuesday England have to take eight Australian wickets on the final day of the old Trafford cricket Test to win the match and get a flying start to the series in their defence of the Ashes. Australia, needing 342 to win have
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  • 265 14 London, Tuesday.—Brian Close scored his first century of the season for Somerset in the English county cricket championship match against Glam»organ yesterday to answer criticism of his goslow tactics on the first day's play. But his decision to bat on after lunch prompted Glamorgan
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  • 527 14  -  By Sonny Yap Tae-kwon do exponent Fred Lee. 27. is one man who believes in updating his skills in the martial art. Though hardly home In Singapore for a week, after attending a four-month course in South Korea, he is already planning to go there
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  • 269 14 New York, Tuesday. A return match between former heavyweight cham pions Muhammad Ali and Floyd Patterson for later this summer in Madison Square Garden is close to being made. A spokesman for the Garden Sunday night denied that the fight had been set for August 28 as
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  • 109 14 Helsingborg, Sweden, Tuesday. KJell Isaksson, Sweden's world pole vault record holder last night for only the second time in his carreer beat the East German European champion Wolfgang Norwlg in an international event here. Isaksson vaulted 5.55 metres (18 ft-3) in his second attempt to beat
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  • 366 14 United Press International Boston, Tuesday Mount Washington Hotel in New Hampshires white mountains will host the U5525,000 Bretton Woods international tennis tournament from July 5 to 9, pro player Rod Laver said yesterday. Laver, tennis director for three years at the hotel in the
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  • 128 14 Hong Kong, Tuesday. The newly-formed Asian Table Tennis Union (AITJ) has invited Hong Kong to participate in the ATTU championships to be held Sept. 2-13 in Peking, a spokesman for the Hong Kong Table Tennis Association (HKTTA) said yesterday. The spokesman said the ATTU sent a letter
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  • 25 14 Fraser and Neave will play host to 28th Brigade HQ in a friendly soccer match at River Valley Road tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 190 14 Sydney, Tuesday. The touring French rugby union team scored their sixth successive victory in Australia when they beat a spirited New South Wales countryside 25-15 here yesterday. Unbeaten so far on their nine -match tour, the French rested several star players in readiness for Saturday's first
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  • 43 14 The first round of the Singapore Cricket Club Premier league will begin on the padang on Sunday. The two matches for Sunday are: Padang Clubs v Civil Service and Bales tier Clubs v ANZUK Forces, both match on the padang.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 46 14 DR. KILDARE iVu I NEVER FORGET A FACE PARTICULARLY WHEN IT'S ON A PUSHER. WHO'S YOUR CUSTOMER HERE, FLASH AND IF IT'S WHO X THINK IT IS r~. a a S3 5 5. J 9 NT* K/RBY REACHES HOME AFTER A HARROWING EXPERIENCE *>^1 C* pci.
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  • 340 15 By Scrutineer The official handicap per, Mr. M. P. Thwaites, will have a big problem In the handicapping of Jumbo Jet in the Perak Derby to be run on June 25. It will be interesting to sec what weight he allots the
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  • 389 15 Tokyo, Tuesday. Veteran Filipino matchmaker Lope Sarreal yesterday denied that Socrates Batoto, who was knocked out in the fourth round by World Boxing; Council (WBC) flyweight champion Betulio Gonzalez in their title bout on June 3 in Caracas, was a "green boy." Sarreal arrived in
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  • 174 15 Brussels, Tuesday. The Hungarian and Russian soccer teams arrived yesterday for this week's climax to the two-year European Nations' Cup tournament, second onlv in importance to the World Cup. West Germany, the favourites to succeed Italy as champions, check in today to complete the semi-final auartet.
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  • 27 15 The Singapore Hockey Association second division league match between Kh&lsa and SAFSa "B" scheduled at Dover Road today has been postponed to a later date.
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  • 322 15 Munich, Tuesday. Olympic champions Hungary are likely to face the toughest qualifying task when the Olympic soccer finals get under way here this summer. Hungary were dfrawn in group three along with Denmark, Brazil and Iran when the preliminary round draw was made here
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  • 105 15 Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Tuesday Hungarian grand master La Jos Portlsch battled for nearly five hours to beat Sweden's UIJ Andersson and retain his lead in the 11th round of the three-week International chess tournament here last night. Andersson, who had earlier won his tenth round
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  • 50 15 Brisbane, Tuesday.—Tiny Queensland mare Mode beat favourite Tails by three lengths with Bluelough third in the Brisbane Cup of two miles at Eagle Farm here yesterday. Tails, one of the most popular stayers Australia has produced, was attempting to win the Cup at its seventh attempt.
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  • 219 15 Frankfurt, Tuesday West German national soccer coach Helmut Schoen said yesterday he is confident his team will reach the European Nations Cup final on a victory over Belgium. Schoen's players began a final limber-up in a training camp near Frankfurt last weekend for the crucial semi-final
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  • 132 15 Sydney, Tuesday. English first division soccer team Wolverhampton Wanderers yesterday played a 2-2 draw with Australia at the Sydney sports ground before 18,803 spectators. Australia led 2-1 at halftime. The game started sensationally with Australia scoring 20 seconds after kick-ofT without a wolves's player touching the ball
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  • 455 15 By Blue Peter Ipoh, Tuesday The Keith Danielstrained Bentong showed splendid improvement in a dashing workout here this morning. With Patrick Ngiow in the saddle the six-year-old gelding steadily clapped on the pace from the half mile to run the last 3f in 36/45.
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  • 77 15 The National Sports Promotion Board last night entertained the Singapore karate team which finished third at the Second World championship at Paris this year. Picture from left: Ishikawa, Lam Kok Kung, Wong Tuang Seng, Victor Sim, Thia Yoke Kian, Yoong Slew Wah (president of the Singapore Karate Association), Lim Djit
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  • 280 15 Miami Beach. Tuesday.— Italy leads both the open and womens championships yesterday as plav continues in the fourth dav of the World bridge Olympiad. However, several surprise results have caused con siderable change in the standings Major upset of the 10th round in
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  • 138 15 Latest standings: NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W L PER GB Mets 33 17 .660 Pittsburgh 32 17 .653 Chicago 27 21 .563 5 St. Louis 22 29 .431 11% Montreal 20 28 .417 12 Philadelphia 20 30 .400 13 WEST Cincinnati 31 19 .620 Los Angeles 31
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  • 16 15 Chinese Swimming Club has withdrawn from the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association under-20 water-polo league.
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  • 213 15 Worthing, England Tuesday. David Bryant, from Somerset, suffered two shock defeats on the first day of his defense of the singles title in the world bowls championships here yesterday. Bryant, who opened with a 13 shock defeat of New Zealander, Bob McDonald, crashed to Eric
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  • 100 15 Sydney, Tuesday Results of football matches played yesterday. AUSTRALIAN RULES MELBOURNE: Collingwood 23-10 (148) beat Essendon 13-15 (93); Fltzroy 12-17 (89) beat Melbourne 13-10 (88); Gee long 14-20 (104) beat North Melbourne 14-11 (95). ADELAIDE: North Adelaide 14-15 (99) beat Sturt 13-13 (91). SYDNEY Rugby League: St.
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  • 114 15 El Paso, Texas, Tuesday Lee Trevino (above), recovering in hospital here from viral pneumonia, said yesterday he felt weak but still hoped to defend his title in the 1972 US Open golf championship starting on Thursday at Pebble Beach, California. "I'm getting discharged from
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  • 61 15 Beckenham, England, Tuesday.—American Pancho Gonzalez, the 44-year-old former world Number One, warmed up for Wimbledon with a straight sets victory over Japan's Ken Hirai in the first round of the Green Shield Kent lawn tennis championships here yesterday. But the top-seeded American did not have things all
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    • 58 16 Secretary jennie Lee, 21, like most women, is "terribly fashion conscious." She spends a lot of her earnings on dresses and cosmetics. "I think that all women should make an effort to look attractive," she said. Jennie's big aim is to visit the top fashion
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    • 115 16 Reuter Mrs. Sandra Weir wanted to get in touch with an old flame—so she set her house on fire. In a court in Leeds, England, her counsel explained just why, on two separate occasions, with her two children asleep in the
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    • 261 16 THE MODERN CURSE United Press International Man is fast driving himself mad with noise. As all forms of pollution, noise is the most insistent yet the easiest to control, the World Health Organisation said in a report to the UN Environment Conference in Stockholm. Noise
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    • 133 16 Today is Tuesday, June 13, the 165 th day of 1972 r/ith 201 to follow. THE MOON: Between its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury, Mars and Venus. Those born on this dav are under the sign of Gemini. ON
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    • 53 16 AH FOOK: Mr. Rajaratnam made a good point yesterday when he stressed the need for people to go on learning after they leave school. MEI LIN: Yes, we're lucky too that in Singapore we have so many opportunities to do this. There seem to be part-time courses in
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    • 52 16 A poultry farm outside Manila has a big problem trying to find a hen which lays outsize eggs with two yolks four times a week. It does not know which one of the 1500 hens on the farm is laying the eggs, which are nearly twice the
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    • 73 16 Fishermen braving Siberian winter snow and cold to drop a line in one of the Angara River's tributaries have been pulling out tropical fish—thousands of miles from the tropics. The Tass News Agency said someone must have once dropped a tankful of pet tropical fish in
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    • 460 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.50 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (M) 3.55 South-East Asia: Introduction (M—Rpt) 4.10 Peyton Place (Rpt) 5.00 Close 6.00 Opening and Count of Monte Cristo: Portuguese Affair 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Colourful
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    • 594 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YCUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have an explosive temperament that at times may prove a real drawback to your success. One of those persons who meets every situation and circumstances better when he has a friend or loved one at his side, you would
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