New Nation, 18 September 1972

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, September 18, 1972 No. 513 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 12 1 Police reported 74 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious, three fatal.
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  • 93 1 Prices improved marginally in the share market this morning. Trading was moderate, cautious and selective. Malayan Banking held best interest from $3.92 to $3.98. Motor and General rrse 10 cents to $5.10, Haw Par five cents to $6.25, Adhesive Tape five cents to $2.00, Sim Lim three
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  • 74 1 LATE NEWS Jakarta, Monday A Jakarta court has fined the captain of the Singapore ship Bonatrade 75,000 rupiahs (about $525) for failing to abide by port regulations. He was found guilty for not hoisting the quarantine flag before entering the Jakarta port of Tanjong Prlok, putting out the
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  • 411 1 Tel Aviv paper warns Reuter Tel Aviv, Monday Israeli armoured units rolled back across the Lebanese frontier to their home bases last night alter completing one of the biggest operations against Arab guerrilla bases in Lebanon. As the victorious Israelis returned home, one
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  • 255 1  -  By Sunny Wee Singapore is making very good progress in grooming herself into an international financial centre, Finance Minister Mr. Hon Sul Sen said.. Speaking to New Nation at the airport before his departure for Britain to attend the annual Commonwealth Finance Ministers'
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  • 102 1 Three men were killed in road accidents yesterday. In the first case, a bus mechanic, Ko Ting Quee, 27, of Pontlan, Johore. was killed on the spot when he was hit by a bus at the KBB depot at Changl Road. Lau Chiu Seng, 24, of Joo
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  • 506 1 'Fourth under heavy attack by Tanzanians' Reuter Kampala, Monday A Ugandan military spokesman said last night that three Ugandan towns had fallen to Tanzanlan troops who Invaded the country before dawn yesterday. A loutrh town was under heavy attack. Its garrison surrounded, the spokesman said. In
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  • 257 1  -  By Rav Dhaliwal As next-door neighbours. Madam Chan Slew Foon and Mr. Chan Man Fook have always shared each other's Joy for the past 12 years, but the "double-Joy*' they are experiencing now is the result of a chance in a mjlliou Both Madam Chan,
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  • 255 1 UPI, Reuter Manila, Monday More than 145 people were killed when a wooden bridge collapsed on Saturday during a religious water festival in the south-east-ern city of Naga, Press reports here said today. The National Disaster Control Centre put the death toll at 59 confirmed
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  • 33 1 Reykjavik, Monday. American world chess champion Bobby Fischer returned to New York last night after signing the chessboard used during the world championship match in which he defeated Russian Boris Spassky.
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  • 142 1 Reuter Kampala, Monday—Four British journalists were detained at Kampala's International Hotel and driven away under an armed police escort. The journalists were Identified as Mr. ChristepbAT Munnion, of the DaHy Telegraph, Mr. John FalrhaU, of the Guardian, Ifr. John Harrison, of the Dally Express, and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 576 2  -  ECAFE survey reveals only 7 p.c. indulge in pre-marital sex By Pang Guek Cheng Only about 7 per cent of Singaporeans indulge in pre-marital sex, according to Dr. Peter Chen, sociology lecturer in the University of Singapore. Pre-marital sex is also more prevalent among the higher
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  • 43 2 The PAP Toa Payoh branch will hold weekly Meet-the-People sessions at Block 178, No. 240 Toa Payoh Central, every Friday from 7.80 pjn. to 10.30 p.m. Blocks 79 to 115 and 176 to 193 come under the Toa Payoh constituency.
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  • 20 2 The Singapore Cheshire Home donation draw will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club tomorrow at 10.30 ajn.
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  • 304 2 The World Bank Group's lending and Investment operations in developing countries, including Singapore, reached a record annual figure of more than $9,000 million in the fiscal year ending June 30. r They Included 72 bank loans in 40 countries. This totalled
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  • 132 2 Thousands of mourners followed the hearse of Mr. Tan Igrk Sye and many more nned the streets to pay their last respects to Singapore's rubber magnate, Industrialist and philanthropist yesterday. Industrialists, bankers, businessmen, students, friends and relatives turned up in force and formed a half-mile procession when
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  • 110 2 A Malaysia Singapore Airlines spokesman today said the airline would investigate a complaint of racial discrimination against its airport ground staff A passenger had written to the Press to complain of "string pulling" among sub-load passengers to get priority for seats on MSA flights,
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  • 53 2 Mrs. Hon Sui Sen, wife of the Minister of Finance, will present prizes to winners of the fancy dress contest to be held In conjunction with a variety show at the Conference Hall on Saturday at 3 p.m. v tt is being organised by the St. Matthew's
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  • 36 2 Professor Norman Sherry, of the Department of English, University of Lancaster, will give a public lecture on Joseph Conrad and the Eastern Seas at the New Lecture Theatre 2 at 8 p.m. on Thursday.
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  • 19 2 Captain Goh Choo Keng has been promoted to the post -of Director of Marine from Sept. 1.
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  • 232 2  -  By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Monday The Malaysian Chinese Association is to set up a "brains trust" to advise party leaders on ways to solve problems faced by the Chinese community. Leading professional men will be invited to be mem bers. Their names will be kept
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 109 2 JLADYHItt- HOTEL TEt.372iM v An alpine lodge tucked away in the midst of a charming wooded estate' the LADYHILL HOTEL basks in the popularity Of Its LE CHALET Swiss restaurant which specialises in authentic Swiss dishes LE CHALETS new menu has all your old favourites plus a few excellent dishes
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 128 2 iEEMEIS Today's winning number *****1 A f If the last six digits of your Singapore Identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $300 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. 'Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. Call with
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    • 417 2 HRPPEVMIGS wh t a O T D S ay ON The SINGAPORE RADIO- House, Orange Grove Road LOGICAL SOCIETY and until 5 p.m. SCHOOL OF POSTGRA- The four-man ART EXDUATE MEDICAL STUDIES HIBITION at the People's will hold a talk on Radio- Park Complex Is on until 10 lpgy In
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  • 291 3 Depends on response More excursion fare and package holidays are likely to be introduced by Singapore Airlines if experiments proved popular with the travelling public. SIA plans to introduce, a special 10-day excursion fare between Singapore and Brunei for as 1 tUe as $260, almost
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  • 153 3 It took a hectic fortnight to get the exhibit ready. But the admiring glances from Mrs. Margaret Lien, president of the Girl Guides Association, of this exhibit on the Land of Cherry Blossoms make it seem so worthwhile for these two guides. It was
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  • 42 3 The Orchid Chapter of the International Vs Men's Club of Singapore will hold a dinner and fellowship evening at the Oreen Room, Hotel Equatorial, on Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. Mr. 0.0. Thomson will speak on In Defence of Cities.
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  • 229 3 The Member of Parliament for Chua Chu Kang, Mr. Tang See Chlm yesterday urged pig fanners to set up a co-operative to safeguard their interests. He *ald the success of such a co-operative depended on how well the farmers could pool their
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  • 325 3 Five student speakers at a forum on the Problems of Young People have suggested the need for students to establish closer relationships with their teachers at school and with their parents at home. This was necessary if both teachers and parents want to understand and help
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  • 113 3 A petition to wind up the Singapore Herald Ltd., owners of the Singapore Herald newspaper, will be heard in the High Court on Sept. 29 at 10.30 ajn. The petition was filed by Messrs. Rodyk and Davidson, solicitors for Chase Manhattan Bank, on Aug.
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  • 30 3 Mr. Thomas Yew, the Singapore Hilton auditor, will represent the hotel at the forthcoming Hilton International's Far East Area Auditors' seminar in Hong Kong on Thursday and Friday.
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  • 202 3 TheSlngapore ship officers' Union has called for the setting up of a seafiiwrs'labour court to deal with their grievances. The union's secretary, Inche Yusoff Wanjor said that they had nowhere to torn to solve their problems, not even the Seamen's Welfare Board. He said:
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 106 3 FMiTfl Temperatures cities yesterday: Tokyo Hong Kong Manila Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Seoul Bangkok Naha New York London Moscow Paris Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max: temp.—26.9C Min temp.—22.oC Total rainfall for the month to date—l47.9mm. Total ralndays for the month to date—lo. Hours of
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  • In Person
    • 688 4 Gruelling rugby match ends with a thirst-quenching 'pinta' Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THE drinking session was in full swing right from the start because the "boys" had lots of practice. But this time they were more thirsty than usual because they had
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 399 4 for schools j grand finals A Tickets at $2, $1 and 50</now on sate at ROBINSON'S and C. K. TANG. And don't forget: you've a chance to be a 'talent judge' and win OPTIMA typewriters and Other BIG PRIZESI mm uA 4 the portable that's equally at home in the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 94 5 READY-FOR-ANYTHING KNITS i Shirt fulfillment! Really, who needs anything more? Knit one: for any slightly formal occasion. Like a day at the office, or dinner at Aunt Mary's. Knit two: for high class loafing anywhere. Both ultra comfortable. Because they're knits, with all thfe easy-drape, easy-care, easy-living that implies. Both
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  • 1044 6  -  Project for blind has already made head start EDUCATION By Violet Oon Loud giggles greet me on arrival at the St. Andrew's Kindergarten. I trace them to the water trough In the garden. A group of children are playing there during free activity period. But two
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  • 321 6 Douglas Chan gets the views of six secondary four students from Monk's Hill School. MOHAINI IBRAHIM. 17: It is foolish for teenagers to patronise nightclubs. Their leisure hours can be better spent on* lessons. Being adolescents, we can be easily influenced; and take the wrong path. Patronising
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  • VOICE OF THE PRESS
    • 343 6 What other newspapers are saying: TURNING POINT IN VIETNAM PEACE TALKS? In spite of the Paris peace talks, the Vietnam war has grown In scope and scale this year. The US presidential candidates, Nixon and MacGovern, hare both claimed to be able to end the Vietnam war.
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    • 210 6 i Readfaster Uaderstandmore Just think what it would mean to you if you could read at twice your present rate. If you're a student you would team twice as much in the same time you spend studying now. In business with the ever-growing mass of written material to deal with,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 317 6 Secretary wins La* Wednesday's quia photograph showed a gold ring. The first prise of $15 goes to Mm L. Cheng, a private secretary, of Amber Road. Her entry wee the first correct one opened by the Mltor last night. The nest coned answers from a man end e woman were
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  • 399 7 'We were treated well' claim Reuter Hong Kong, Monday North Vietnam last night released three captured American pilots held as prisoners of war, the Vietnam News Agency reported today. Hie pilots were freed at a special army ceremony in Hanoi, according to the agency monitored
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  • 149 7 Reuter Madrid, Monday. A Spanish military Judge yesterday began Interrogating ninp creation extremists to decide if they should stand trial here for their role in the hijacking of a Scandinavian airlines Jet or be sent back to Sweden. The nine, who include the two convicted assassins of
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  • 152 7 Reuter Dacca, Monday.—Bangladesh's chief election commissioner, Justice Mohammad Idris, said last night that the government had decided to hold the country's first general elections as soon as possible. Justice Idris said: "I as chief election commissioner, and all my colleagues are determined to maintain
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  • 67 7 Peking, Monday. Ten British Members of Parliament began a 10-day goodwill mission to China yesterday the first group of British politicians to visit the country since SinoBritish relations were raised to ambassadorial level In March. The group, who arrived in Peking on Saturday night, toured the
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  • 51 7 Cairo, Monday Egypt's state security authorities have arrested a former Egyptian student for allegedly threatening to hijack two airliners unless she was paid a ransom. Security sources said here yesterday that the threats were made against West Germany's Lufthansa and Italy's Alitalia. No further details were
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  • 179 7 Reuter Sydney, Monday Police tightened security around several European and Middle East consulates here yesterday after weekend bomb blasts Injured 16 people in the city. At the same time the Yugoslav ambassador to Australia. Mr. Uros Vldovlc, said in Canberra he would protest to the Australian
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  • 289 7 Reuter Dacca, Monday .—The biggest anti-MuJib rally since Bangladesh achieved independence last December was held yesterday when about 50,000 people packed a park in central Dacca to hear student leaders denounce Mujlblsm. The rally which lasted more t^ ar four hours came only three
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  • 273 7 United Press International Belfast, Monday. A sniper wounded a British soldier in Londonderry s former No-Go Creggan area yesterday, but the soldier managed to return the fire, filing his attacker, the army said. It was the second death of the day. Earlier, a Protestant. Sinclair Johnston,
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  • 170 7 United Press International Cairo, Monday. The highest sprltual leader In the Muslim world yesterday called for a Jihad —holy war against Israel and said any attempt to liquidate Palestinian guerrillas would be "an unpardonable crime." The Rector of A 1 Azhar University, Dr.
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  • 269 7 Reuter Washington, Monday The Nixon administration is taking steps to try to keep South-East Asia from replacing the TurkishFrench connection as the main source of heroin supply In the United States, a senior State Department official said yesterday. Mr. Nelson Gross, senior adviser to
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  • 53 7 Hong Kong, Monday.— Chinese Premier Mr. Chou En-lai and Vice-Premier Mr. Li Hsien-nlen held talks with Zambia's visiting Vice-President Mr. M. M. Cbona 1" Peking ye«terd«v. The talks, were attended bv Mr. Hsu Hsians-Chlen, vice-chairman of the standing committee of the National People's Congress, and members of Mr.
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  • 446 8 For the last 18 months, the Philippines in particular and South-East Asia in general have been subject to an unending .and wearisome litany by President Marcos on the communist threat to his country. His recent statements have had a strong degree of alarm and yet
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  • 83 8 by ISPY Advertisements often promise more than they offer. But the following advertisement found in a Japanese paper has kept several colleagues wondering what the advertiser is selling. The notice reads: Golf membership dealer: buy and sell all courses, willing to consult. Is the advertiser selling memberships
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  • 1384 8  -  ALEX JOSEY Some years ago, after several months In China, I went to England. In London, In a room In Parliament, I addressed some Labour MPs. I told them about China. I told them I had
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  • Letters
    • 303 8 We are proud of the Government's action against public nuisance and operators like pirate taxis and chit fun operators. One operator that the Government has overlooked and ought to take action against Is the unscrupulous driving tutor. Having to wait for five months for the highway code
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    • 252 8  -  C.C.N. For those who want to slim down and Intend to join a health club or go on a diet, I'll say that all this is not necessary. All you have to do is to walk along Boat Quay dally and the result would be 100
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    • 42 8  -  LARRY KOH I wish to point out that a professional body, the Chartered Institute of Secretaries as mentioned by Betty L. Khoo In her article, The Business Education, Is now known as the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators.
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    • 86 8  -  G.S. Most parts of the drains behind the houses in Hillview Estate are blocked by grass and creepers which appear to grow wild and in great abundance. One wonders if there are any drain sweepers in this area? If there are, they certainly have not done their
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 220 9 REMINISCENCES BY TWO SINGAPOREANS Tan Kok Seng and Francis Thomas are both Singaporeans but from completely different backgrounds. For English-born Cambridge educated Thomas, Singapore is his adopted homeland. Thomas, principal of St. Andrew's School, is primarily a school-teacher by his own admission, but he has been involved in
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  • 980 9 "Sister! Sister!" A little boy shouting after his elder sister. A young girl running away barefoot beneath the coconut palms, leaving her baby brother abandoned. "Sister! Wait for me!" The sister running straight ahead into the mangrove forest that lies beyond the
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  • 2392 9 I left Cambridge with no ideas about my career or how I would earn a living. From time to time I had been looked over by elders of our family, and I realise now that this could have opened some kind of
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 895 10  -  From Harry Trimborn With the Russians gone from Egypt and the doyes of peace fluttering tentatively in the clear Middle East skies, one nagging question persists and finds voice, both in Israel and abroad: "Can Israel afford peace?" There are major tensions and divisive elements
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    • 136 10 The Palestinian < problem is perhaps the major obstacle in the search for peace in the Middle-East. Dispossessed of their lands by the creation of Israel, the Palestinians have now taken to guerrilla warfare with a tenacity that underlines the anguish of the refugees. The options for them
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    • 670 10  -  From John Hay Melbourne Herald The lucky ones live In shacks made of shiny corrugated Iron. Those who aren't so lucky have to make do with tents. For both, in many cases, the roads In the village camps are usually sunbaked hard in summer,
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    • 624 10  -  By Pakir Singh The history of the Palestinian liberation movement is fast being filled with unherolc glory deeds, Munich was just one of those atrocities that have shocked the world In recent months. While the prospects of further acts of violent lunaticlsm by the Popular Front for
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    • 1355 10 The roots of the Mid-dle-East Impasse reach back Into antiquity when the inhabitants of Palestine first became the pawns of forces emanating beyond their borders. Because of its geographical position the land has been the route for expanding empires the Semites, Egyptians, Hittites. and Philistines; the Assyrians, Babylonians,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • TREND
    • 285 11  -  Presented fay Mary Lee If you had bags full -of money, and an equally full figure, what would you spend your money pn expensive clothes or a slimming course? A wise friend of mine •once said: M lf you :haven't got the figure, /there's
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    • 284 11 -Dear Ros, I am 21 years old and my ,boy is 24. We've been going steady for about two years and are soon to be engaged. Whenever we are together, he asks me for sex. Of course I do not mind since we are going to be
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    • 183 11 Dear Ros, I am 17 and still schooling. Alter my HSC next year. I will be In National Service for about two and a half years after which I Intend to go for further studies. I will be around 24 when I finish. Therefore I would
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    • 241 11 Dear Ros, I've been staying with a bar waitress for almost two years and we have a nine-month-old baby Kirl. I'm not at all happy with the baby as I suspect that I'm not the father. Before she was pregnant she used to go out with other
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    • 230 11 Dear Eos, I'm 16 and In the final year In school. Two years ago I got to know a girl. I like her very much and can't get her out of my mind. As a result I did badly In my examinations. So I
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    • 229 11 Dear Ros, I need your advice on this problem. I came to know a boy over the phone. After many phone calls, he dated me. When we met, he said I was very beautiful. That was four months ago. Whenever we go out, I have to
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    • 133 11 Dear Ros, For the past few months I've noticed a very nice boy in my neighbourhood. When I first saw him I took no notice of him but I am now attracted by his good looks and gentle behaviour. I've tried countless ways of making friends with him
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    • 177 11 Dear Ros, I am a 16-year-old student and I depend on my five good friends In class to keep me company. I must have offended them or they would never have boycotted me. Feeling lonely, I became friends with a girlish boy who is sitting next
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 294 11 •v srtcjAL ArrotfmuNT i it HB. KM. KM. |W Mka TW tu IN w r«a HAUktHA MALAYSIA MAIAVJIA AT WHOLESALE We have recently received a large shipment of diamonds from Belgium and England. In connection with our diamond promotion, we are offering them at wholesale prices. These stones vary in
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    • 157 11 Salute toyrf n 1-8 Oct '72 An engrossing reflection of Thai culture, traditions,products foods. Trade exhibits Magnificent Thai dances Fabulous Thai swordfighting Fashion shows highlighting the brilliance of Thai fabrics. Modelled by Thai beauties. Authentic Thai cuisine Lunch -12.30 p.m. Thai buffet $10 per person Dinner 7.30 p.m. Thai barbeque/buffet
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  • 1547 12  -  Fight for dollars and cents motoring. with JIM WATKINS The recent unveiling in Malaysia, of the General Motors' low cost vehicle, following closely on the much more lavish Introduction of the Ford version in the Philllppines, focusses attention on the apparently Impending battle
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  • 978 12  -  motorcycling WITH LEE CHIU SAN The big Yamaha scramblers have been dominating the trial bike market in Singapore for the last two years, and now Yamaha has introduced its lightweight little brother, the HT 2 scrambler. As most motorcyclists are aware, Yamaha started marketing
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  • 682 12 MONEY FINANCIAL GAME SERIES BY CHARTEXUS Trading against options provides many attractions to the speculator. One is that there is no additional risk involved, once the price has climbed above the striking price (the price at which the option can be exercised) in the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 294 12 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore AUSTIN Sole Agents II& FEDERATED MOTORS (PTE.) LTD. Orchard Road, Singapore 9 Tel: *****3 eti» CHAMPION MOTORS PTE. LTD. 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9, Tel: ***** 1. 1-3NGEE ANN BUILDING, SINGAPORE 9i TEL:*****2 ITTiTTTTTO MALAYAN MOTORS (PTE.)
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  • 425 14  -  By Sonny Yap The International Federation of Bodybuilders is now waiting for a reply from the International Olympic Committee on its application for affiliation. In a letter to the local IFBB's director, Mr. John Ong, the IFBB's president Mr. Ben Welder said that the "subject Is
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  • 76 14 Hong Kong, Monday The eight-day all-China swimming contest opened in the South China city of Canton on Saturday, radio Canton reported yesterday. The radio broadcast monitored here said 780 swimmers from 21 provinces took part in the "first cwimming gala' in the city since the great proletarian cultural
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  • 38 14 London, Monday Ivan Mauser, 33-year-old New Zealander, regained the world speedway championship which he tost last year when he defeated Sweden's Benght Presson In a race-off for the title at Wembley here on Saturday night.
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  • 252 14 Johannesburg, MondaySpringbok rugby union captain Piet Greyling has appealed for rugby relations between South Africa and New Zealand to be sorted out to save next year's Springbok tour of New Zealand. Greyling, who Is likely to captain the Springboks if the tour takes place, was
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  • 42 14 Hong Kong, Monday.—A Chinese youth table tennis delegation left Peking yesterday for friendly visits to the Arab Republic of Yemen, Egypt and Lebanon, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The relegation is lead by Liu Chun-Yuan.
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  • 664 14 Munich, Monday. The athlete's search for a magic potion to Improve his per lormance is nothing new, according to Olympic Medi cal Commission member Dr. Daniel F. Hanley. The only difference now is that they are catching them. In Munich Rick
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  • 138 14 Bralnerd. M 1 nne so ta, Monday. The CanadianAmerican Challenge Cup road racing series has an old car, but a new star. Frenchmen Francois Cevert, 28, surprised himself and the crowd yesterday when he finished first, passing George Follmer, (US) about a mile from the
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  • 216 14 Results of European first division football matches at the weekend were:— FRENCH Metx 2 Lyon 2; Angers 1 Strasbourg 0; Bordeaux 0 Paris F.C. 1; Marseille-3 ftennes 0; Valenciennes 1 Nantes 1; 80chaux 2 Nancy 2; AJaccio 2 Sedan 1; Reims 2 Basla 0; Red Star 1 Nimes
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  • 57 14 London, Monday.—South African Gary Player will defend his Plccaddlly world match-play golf title at sWentworth near here next month, it was announced today. Others taking part in the championship from October 12 to 14 will be Americans Lee Trevino, Tom Welskqpf, Doug Sanders and Crier Jones, David
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  • 50 14 London, Monday—Results of yesterday's rugby league matches were: Dewsbury 22 Barrow 11; Peatherstone Rovers 19 St. Helens 14; Hunslet 7 Bradford 25; Huyton 13 Oldham 25; Leigh 16 Salford 27; Rochdale 34 Blackpool 7; Swlnton 28 Hull Kingston Rovers 2; Warrington 26 Wlgan 7; York 18 Doncaster 10.
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  • 35 14 Montreal, Monday. Se-cond-seeded Arthur Ashe of the United States defeated unranked Roy Smerson of Australia, 8-4, 3-8, 8-2, 7-5 yesterday to win the Rothmans Montreal ningipm championship to take home US$lO,OOO top prise.
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  • 316 14 Str Louis, Monday Lee Trevino blazed past Deane Beman in the final round yesterday to take the US$3O,OOO top prize in the US$l5O,OOO St. Louis Open golf classic. Trevino, starting the round one stroke behind Beman, needed only two holes and 16 minutes
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  • 116 14 Jakarta, Monday.—China will not be invited to take part in the world badminton tournament here in November because she is not a member of the International Badminton Federation (IBF), the chairman of the Indonesian Badminton Association, Dr. Ferry Sonne ville said yesterday. Top players of
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  • 104 14 A7 M I i£ O F?«, NE: Carlton 1.1 4*7 w drew with Richmond 6J I.S 4.9 8.13 (61) ?u 2 7 8 10 13 IH*7 t n f«i ln<twood M 310 North 0 J 0.4 9.7 14.13 IH> bt Port- 4J 5 Ul Perth 2.4 6.7 S
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  • 66 14 Manchester, Monday. Lancashire beat Kent by four runs in a one-day Champions challenge cricket match of 40 overs here yesterday. SCORES: Lancashire 181 for eight (K. Snellgrove 51, B. Julien three for 23, R Elos three for 35). Kent 157 all out after 38 overs
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  • 98 14 Melbourne, Monday. Australian squash cham plon Geoff Hunt gained revenge yesterday afternoon over his English rival, John Barrlngton, with a straight games victory In the US$BOOO Australian round robin series. Playing at his devastating best Hunt took 55 minutes to beat Barrington, 9 1. 9-3, 9-5.
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  • 52 14 CENTRAL LEAGUE Chunlehi 3 Yomiuri 2 Yomjnri 10 ClMuUehi 8 Han shin 4 Yaknlt 1 Hiroshima 9 Taiyo S PACIFIC LEAGUE Lotte 7 Toei 6 Lotte 8 Toei 5 Kintetsu 7 Nishitetsn 1 Nishiitetsn 2 Kintetsa Hankjm 5 Nankai 2 Nishitetsn 2 Hankyu 0 denotes second fame. United
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 86 14 DR. KILDARE I RMP A HOUSE CALL ON SARAH VENAOLE... SHE WAS THE YOUNG WOAAN WE BOTH SAW RUNNING AWAY FROM THE APMITTING NURSE YFSTERCA/ PR. GILLESPIE. 7- ■m ns M 7, ANP YtXJ CONVINCED HER THAT A RATIENT IN THE HOSPITAL IS WORTH TWO HOME REMEDIES IN THE BUSH,
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    • 239 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Copied closely. 6 Ingredients for a pie. 12 Chaplet. 14 Wage earners collectively. 16 Road divider. 17 Liqueur. 18 Alabama. 20 Operated. 21 Singly: Phrase. 22 Feminine title. 23 |N Kiss and—." 24 Scene of Christ's first miracle 25 Dickens' villain. 29 Lean and strong.
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  • 1211 15 From Blue Peter in Penang Leading trainer Teh Choon Beng has entered a powerful team of horses for the Penang Turf Club SeptemberOctober meeting and can consolidate his position as most of his horses are in peak form at the moment. Raja Wang heads
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  • 265 15 Paris, Monday. Pleben, the English-bred French trained favourite, added the Prix Royal Oak to his victory in the Grand Prix de Paris in June when he came home li lengths clear at Longchamp yesterday. Pleben, owned by Baron Alexis de Rede and ridden by Marcel Depalmas,
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  • 246 15 Salisbury, Monday.—Australian Test cricket brothers lan and Greg Chappell won the $700 Rhodeslan (about $2720) first prize in the International doublewicket competition which ended here yesterday. Scoring six out- of a mexlmum eight points they were two points ahead of three pairs—Tony
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  • 127 15 National Football League Atlanta 37 Chicago 21; Cincinnati 31 New England 7; Green Bay 26 Cleveland 10; New York Giants 16 Detroit 30; New York Jets 41 Buffalo 24; Oakland 28 Pittsburgh 34; Call&s 28 Philadelphia 6; St. Louis 10 Baltimore 3; Denver 30 Houston
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  • 72 15 Imola, Italy, Monday. Italy's Arturo Merzario, driving a Ferrari, won the Golden Steering Wheel Trophy motor race from Belgium's Jackie Ickx yesterday. Merzario finished more than one minute ahead of Ickx who also drove a Ferrari with Italy's Andrea De Adamlch third in an Alfa Romeo.
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  • 52 15 Tokyo, Monday.—Former World Boxing Council featherweight champion Kuniaki Shibata of Japan left here yesterday for Johannesburg to meet South African Arnold Taylor there in a non-title match on September'3o. Shibata, who lost the title to Clemente Sanchez of Mexico here last May, is hoping to make
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  • 213 15 Seoul, Monday The second Presidents Cup Asian soccer tournament will open in Seoul on Wednesday with eight countries participating. Competing in the meet will be Burma, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, Cambodia (Khmer) and South Korea. 'The eight nations, divided into two groups, will play
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  • 160 15 Charlotte, Monday Billie-Jean King of the United States yesterday won the final of the Four Roses Premium tennis classic by overwhelming Australian Margaret Court 6-2, 6-2 to take the tourney's US$l2,OOO first prize the largest ever paid In a women's tournament. "This Is the best I've
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  • 62 15 Le Mans, Monday.—French pair Gerard Debroco and Roger Ruiz won the 80l d'Or 24-hour motorcycle race here yesterday covering 2896.410 kilometres (1810.2 miles) at an average speed of 120.662 kph (75.41 mph). Riding a Japauto 950 cc the Frenchmen improved on last year's winning average speed
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  • 129 15 London, Monday. Leading goal scorers In the English football League and League Cup competitions: DIVISION ONE: Malcolm Mac Donald (Newcastle) 9; Chris Garland (Chelsea), John Richards (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Bryan Robson (West Ham) 8; Bob Latchford (Birmingham), Martin Peters (Tottenham Hotspur) 7. DIVISION TWO: Brian Joicey (Sheffield Wednesday)
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    • 131 16 "Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth?" San Jose Superior court clerk John Foster asked a witness in a murder trial the other day. "No," replied John Smith, 19. Judge Bruce Allen
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    • 68 16 Knoxville police aren't sure, but they may have a "stoned" turtle on their hands. Narcotics Lieutenant Dorthea Sweeten said she discovered a small turtle in a plastic package of marijuana the other day. The marijuana had been confiscated earlier in the day in a narcotics arrest. Mrs.
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    • 150 16 Melbourne Herald Steel shackles have been installed at two top British soccer grounds to restrain violent fans. The shackles are in special detention cells at both Liverpool's first division clubs—Everton and Liverpool. Men who continue fighting after being arrested will be manacled
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    • 53 16 AH FOOK: Everyone should be looking forward to a week of pleasant bus travel from Friday onwards when the bus courtesy campaign starts. WEI LIN: Let's hope care, courtesy and cooperation last not just for a week but for the whole year round and involving both the busmen
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    • 60 16 An exhibition of street garbage has opened In an attempt to make residents trash-conscious. The*"Stop-Tomi" (trash) Committee displayed piles of garbage and photographs of rubbish in an exhibition hall in the Oinza Sony Building. Tokyo Gov. Ryoklchl Mlnobe attended the opening and said he hoped the
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    • 74 16 Mrs. Margaret Cezman of Peterborough, England stood proudly in the kit chen last Thursday looking at her brand-new electric range—then let out a yelp of horror as the delivery men left with the old one. She tore down the stairs and stopped them as they
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    • 57 16 Pretty Taiwanese singer. Viola Lin, 19, has made an 'exciting discovery in Singapore. "I find a lot of husband material," she said. "I shall return to explore the potential." Viola is performing at the dinner cultural shows of the Chinese Fantasy festival b*?ing held at the Hyat?
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    • 93 16 Robert V. Hodge, 22, was found guilty in Pittsburgh on charges of disorderly conduct. He had been charged with kicking down the door of a homeowner who refused him water to douse his burning automobile. Police said they arrested Hodge about a block away from the home
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    • 53 16 The women's Liberation Movement scored a victory when the U.S. Treasury ruled it will no longer require the use of "Miss or Mrs. for female purchasers of UJS. savings bonds. The Treasury previously required the prefix for identification purposes, but said social security numbers
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    • 277 16 STRANGEST MARKET SQUARE OFFER Melbourne Herald The market square of Nish (second largest town in Serbit with 100,000 inhabitants, market days Wednesday and Fridays) has seen many strange deals in the 1,000 years of its history, but hardly one to equal the offer made this week.
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    • 190 16 Today is Monday, Sep tember 18. the 262 nd day of 1972 with 102 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR: Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. British poet and lexicographer
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    • 99 16 A police constable charged in a rape case the other day was ordered to stand down from the witness box because he was drunk. Constable Nicolas Van Der Walt, who was charged with allowing another white man to rape an African woman in the
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    • 430 16 V 5 Siagapore 3.00 Opening followed by where the Heart Is 3.20 Children's Corner (T—Rpt) 3.50 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (T) 3.55 Then and Now (T—Rpt) 4.25 Days of Our Lives 5.05 Close 6.05 Opening followed by Porky Pig Show 6.30 News In Brief ft.35 Petticoat
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    • 58 16 SHORT RIBS J HAVE SOME BUSINESS •WITH XDU. 1M SELLING TCKETS *TD THE EXECUTIONERS' BALL, HERESMVUFSS SAVINGS. IU BUV Aa VOU HAVE. By Frank O'Neal I NEVER DREAMED. THERE WOULD BE SUCH A DEMANP FOR "TICKETS, j 4 tt i m ?/< Hit 1 r WONDERFUL f UOUJ MAMV 15
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    • 517 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY N BORN today, you possess a positive personality that exerts a forceful influence upon whatever or whomever it comes Into contact with. Open-minded as well as open-hearted, you are eager to embrace whatever is in the vanguard of civilisation. On the other
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