New Nation, 29 November 1972

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    18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, November 29, 1972 No. 573 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER, 29, 1972
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  • Article
    ON THE 'CHANGE b
    211 1 Widespread gains were made in hectic trading at the share market this morning. "Designated" City Development opened at $2.91 before coming down to $2.86, still 8 cents up. Central Securities was also in great form, and advanced 14 cents to $3.74. Bime Darby, which is still
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    Lock icon JAL CRASH KILLS 58
    558 1 13 cheat death in Moscow disaster Reuter Moscow, Wednesday A Japan Air Lines DC-8 crashed Just after take-off from Moscow airport last night, killing at least 58 people. Rescue workers have recovered 58 bodies from the wreckage and 13 people who survived the crash are in
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    Lock icon Nixon picks his defence boss
    551 1 'New broom' sweeps for Cabinet UPI, Reuter Camp David, Wednesday President Nixon initiated his "new broom" policy yesterday by naming Mr. Elliot L. Richardson to be Defence Secretary in his second-term Cabinet and Budget Director, Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger to succeed Mr. Richardson as head
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  • Article
    An end to US draft
    53 1 Washington, Wednesday —The Defence Secretary, Mr. Melvln Laird, confirmed yesterday that after three decades of use the draft will end on June 30. He said no men will be Inducted in January and only 10,000 will be called into the army durlns the first six
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    Thieu man to see Nixon
    59 1 Washington, Wednesday South Vietnamese envoy, Mr. Nguyen Phu Due, arrived here last night for a meeting today with President Nixon for consultation on terms for ending the Vietnam war. Mr. Due, who ts President Nguyen Van Thieu's foreign policy adviser, refused to speak to reporters
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  • Article
    Police purge
    34 1 Manila, Wednesday.—The Police Commission announced yesterday the suspension of another group of 60 policemen, including six chiefs of police, in its drive to weed out undesirables in law-enforcement agencies throughout the Philippines.
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    OUR ROADS
    12 1 Police reported 75 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious, one fatal.
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    American bombing error costs 19 lives...
    189 1 Saigon, Wednesday. American fighter-bombers supporting South Vietnamese ground troops mistakenly attacked a hamlet with 500 lb. bombs yesterday, killing at least 19 civilians and wounding 29 others, the US command said. A command spokesman said the Incident occurred about 2£ miles west of the
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    Killer's death means new Top Ten chart for the CID
    527 1  -  Who's the most wanted man now? By Wee Beng Huat The death of Singapore's most wanted gangster Lim Ban Llm has started a "notoriety poll" among the CID crime busters as to who will replace him as the No. 1
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      163 1 PAC£ 2. HD6 pians new !>50 million corn pic* PACc 6 Murder trial threatens US ).ip.jn ties PACE 7 Mireos: Cod H. ipfd me decide PACE 9 The Chinese Minority m Indonesia, Malaysia and the Phi I'fpires fAijt 10. The growing trend of living on the never never. PACE 24;
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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  • Article
    USSU raps varsity games chief
    239 2 The 26th students' council of the University of Singapore Students' Union at a recent meeting passed a resolution condemning Mr. Mohan Das Naidu, chairman of the 13th Biennial Inter-varsity Games (BIO). In a front page article of the union's Journal just published, the union charged
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  • Article
    HDB plans new $50 m. estate
    219 2 Soil tests at ex-British base The government plans to convert part of the former British military base at Ayer Rajah Road into a housing estate, an informed source said today. The estate is expected to house 40,000 people. The Housing and Development Board has
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  • Article
    Robinson fire: Trade loss for others too
    284 2 Although shops on the left side of Robinson's have now reopened since the big fire last week, their turnover is not expected to return to normal for a few more days. The exact loss in turnover Is not known because the management of
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  • Article
    JTC to get 2000 new flat units next year
    288 2 Just over 2000 units of new flats in Jurong will be completed by mid-1973 to cater for the industrial town's expanding population. These are mainly lowcost flats in Neighbourhood 11. Another 1320 units of three-room flats are scheduled to be completed
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  • Article
    Careers talk
    26 2 Mrs. Irene Mallal, head of the Ladles Colfege, Stamford Centre, will speak on secretarial careers at the National Library on Friday at 3 p.m.
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    Blood unit
    27 2 The mobile unit of the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will be stationed at SIR 3 Bedok Camp I tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
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      164 2 THE CHANCELLOR IT M At last true leisure-shirt comfort in a dress knitl The kind of shirt that's correct at s board meeting, or at dinner with the boss. Arrow thought of it And styles these knits in interssting, intricate, sven tsxtured patterns. Endows them with all the comfort features
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      362 2 Tides Today: 5.29 iun. (2.7 m). Tomorrow: 6.44 a.m. (2.7 m), 7.12 p.m.J2.6m). Friday: 7.38 ajn. (2.7 m), 8.38 pjn. (2.7 m). Saturday: 8.20 a.m. (2.8 m), 9.38 p.m. (2.8 m). Sunday: 8.58 a.m. (2.0 m), 10.28 p.m. (2.9 m). Monday: 930 am. (3m), 11.07 pjn. (3m). Tuesday: 10.03 ajn.
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    • Miscellaneous
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      228 2 I weather Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 30-23 C Hong Kong 23-17 C Tokyo 12- 4C Manila 31-22 C Talpeh 21-14 C Jakarta 34-25 C Seoul 3-minus 2C Bangkok 32-23 C Naha 21-15 C London 9 6C Paris 8-minus 1C Moscow minus 4C-mlnus 8C New York 11- 5C
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  • Article
    More women in jobs here
    519 3 Proportion on the increase Only 14.17 per cent of the total female population in Singapore was employed in 1970, according to an International Labour Organisation survey. This percentage, however, represents an increase in the female employment rate in Singapore over the past two decades, compared
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    $1 million donation
    36 3 The Singapore Turf Club will make its annual presentation of donations to charities at the Buklt Timah race course next Wednesday at 10.30 a.m. The club will give away more than $1 million.
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    Flying expert on how to open up more jobs
    298 3  -  By Abby Tan Career opportunities in commercial aviation can be broadened only by the expansion of charter traffic and Singapore's own national airline, an Australian flying instructor said today. Mr. James Mansel-Smlth, chief ground Instructor of Schutt Flying Academy in Melbourne,
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    Band show
    22 3 The Royal Highland Fusiliers Band will plav at the Macßltchie Reservoir Park on Sunday from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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    Govt. plans first orphanage here
    109 3 The Social Welfare Department intends to convert the Pasir Panjang Boys' Hostel into the government's first orphanage next year. The hostel building in Labrador Villa Road houses boys between the ages of 14 and 19. It will be renovated, to accommodate orphans under 10 years
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  • New Nation Pop Poll Results
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      Stars of 1972 —as you rated them...
      676 4 Here are the results for the New Nation Pop Poll IVJt: INTERNATIONAL SECTION: Best Group: L Deep Purple; 1 Led Zeppelin; 3. BotHnf Stones; 1 The Who; 5. T. Bex; I. San Una; 7. Uriah Heep; 8. Faces; 9. Three Dog Night; It.
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      Frankie's the top local singer
      73 4  -  All stories by Peter Ong Singer Frankie Cheah (above) voted the best vocalist in the local selection. Others in the top 10 are: Anita Sarawak, Jayram, Joe Chandran, Atwell Jansen, Chris Vadham, Heather, Eunice Sim, Ernie Koh and Benny Koh. In Person has been held
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      THE LUCKY ONES WHO WIN THE LPs
      1016 4 They can elaim prizes from NN office during office hours Wow! After all that back-breaking counting we've finally come to the results. I know readers have been waiting for this all-import-ant event. After lots of counting and recounting we arrived at the most
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      'Someone special' for top DJ Bernard
      231 5 Top disc jockey Bernard Selosa is a veteran of 10 years behind the turntable. In fact, he's been in the business for about one third of his life. And 10 years playing records for the public, interviewing some nf the top music personalities for
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      Road to success...
      398 5 ...was not that easy for four musicians Success doesn't come easy as four young local musicians can tell you. It means a continuous struggle and hard work coupled with a will to reach the top. Which have, of course, paid off. The musicians are all members of
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      It is a purple patch for No. 1 pop group Deep Purple
      442 5 British rock group. Deep Purple, is, undoubtedly, the "king" of all groups. It received a tremendous number of votes in the Best Group category. Their latest album, Machine Head, released by EMI (S) Pte. Ltd. recently, was voted
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      Result amazes guitarist Wee
      464 5 "It's amazing. I haven't been playing much publicly for a long time now, you know." That was Horace Wee's reaction when I told him he had been voted the Best Guitarist. "Anyway, thank all of those who voted for me. Really, please do that," he said.
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    A chance for pets not exactly in the show class
    340 4 From the DOG HOUSE By PG Every day and in every way Singaporeans are becoming more and more interested in dogs. Not only in the breeding and showing of dogs but In the care and attention that their pets equally
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    FIZZ IS FOR ADOPTION
    275 4 If you are looking for a loving pup that will be a rood companion for your children, then Fizz (right) is the answer. The 15-month-old pup is ready for adoption. Its previous owners had to part with her when they went abroad. If you wish to
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      231 4 If Dacfc a handyman... Blacks. Decker makes the perfect X'mas gift DSSO 2-speed Home Maintenance Kit comprising 2-speetJ 3 drill, finishing Sander attachment, circular saw attachment plus accessories 'orgrinding, buffing, polishing, etc. Price t J N O SPECIAL FREE QFT With every kit you will receive free this Black Decker
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      61 5 Spend Christmas with her Ist Yuletide EP, "ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH" Look out for FRANCES YlP's Christmas album, "MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL" (LSP 9065) coming out soon! HUP HUP SDN. BHD. 232 SERANGOON ROAD, S'PORE 8. TEL: ***** ***** For a close shave, get
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      225 5 DEEP PURPLE Thank You For Voting Them BEST GROUP OF THE YEAR and Their Album MACHINE HEAD BEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR M X J f i| WATCH OUT FOR THEIR NEW ALBUM "MADE IN JAPAN" Switzerland offers you a present called 'Switzerland in the bag. 9 THIS PRESENT INCLUDES
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Murder trial threatens US-Japan ties now
      755 6  -  From Jeff Penberthy JAPAN Politically, it could be the most important murder trial in Japan for years. "This could spring a pandora's box of racial and policy tensions between Japan and the US wide open," said a worried American consular official In Tokyo. Baby-faced
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      Lock icon BLACK SORCERESS CULT IN NEW GUINEA
      292 6 Melbourne Herald MEW GUINEA A "glass lady" cult has arisen in the Maprik area of northern New Guinea. The black sorceress behind the cult is called the "glass lady" because villagers claim she is usually invisible. The cult is in the same general area
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      Lock icon Tito cracks down on tax evaders
      652 6  -  From Dan Morgan Washington Post YUGOSLAVIA Only a few months ago, the prospering members of Yugoslavia's large middle class didn't take tax collectors or housing officials very seriously. Tax evasion was a "national sport," a high communist official said. Real estate profiteering and rent
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      Sin Chew Jit Poh
      563 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: WHY DO SOME PEOPLE HAVE NO COURAGE TO DO WHAT IS MORALLY RIGHT? The Police spokesman issued a statement the other day, making the appeal that victims of street robbery should there and then raise the alarm
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  • Article
    Lock icon IRA opens fire with bazookas
    308 7 Three killed as gun battles rage United Press International Belfast, Wednesday Guerrillas of the outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA) yesterday attacked widely scattered targets within Northern Ireland and along its border with battlefield rockets and bombs. Three people were killed, bringing the toll In almost
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    Hunger strike ends after priest's plea
    143 7 Dublin, Wednesday. Irish Republican Army (IRA) leader Sean MacStiofaln ended his 10-day-old hunger and thirst strike last night to avlod the bloodshed his death would cause, his priest said. The Rev. Sean Mcmanus said the climax came with MacStlolaln taking a sip of water
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    Lock icon Closing in on gunshop gunmen
    183 7 Policemen dash across the street in Trier, West Germany, to take cover behind an armoured car near a gunshop where two gunmen shot and the owner and took his wife hostage. She was freed when a newspaper reporter, Mr. Horst Reber, volunteered to. take her
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    Lock icon Pompidou starts fight to save the franc
    221 7 United Press International Paris, Wednesday. President Pompidou has endorsed a set of "save-the• franc" measures aimed at baiting France's soaring prices before they become an election weapon for the powerful Communist Party, government officials said yesterday. The 61-year old chief executive, a former
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    Pakistan's first nuclear plant in business
    134 7 Karachi, Wednesday President Bhutto yesterday Inaugurated Pakistan's first nuclear power plant. He said he wanted the south Asian subcontinent declared a nuclear-free zone. Speaking at the opening of the nuclear plant at Hawkes Bay 15 miles from Karachi, President Bhutto said nuclear weapons must
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    All set for big meet
    47 7 Helsinki, Wednesday. Delegates of 34 Western, communist and non-align-ed nations yesterday completed procedural arrangements for planning a European Security Conference next year. Official policy speeches will begin today, with the Soviet Union, West Germany and France as the first delegations to speak.
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    Lock icon Marcos: God helped me decide
    303 7 Reuter Manila, Wednesday. President Marcos said yesterday that he declared martial law throughout the Philippines after receiving divine guidance. Addressing an annual seminar sponsored by the Philippine Historical Association at the Presidential Palace here, he said: "This is the first time I have revealed this
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    Lock icon French tests: McMahon gets tough
    343 7 Reuter Sydney, Wednesday. The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. William McMahon, with only four days left before the general election, yesterday pledged direct action to end the French nuclear tests in the Pacific. The Australian government also wanted an end to tests by China, Mr. McMahon
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    Bhutto gesture cannot be ignored
    455 8 President Bhutto's decision to free all Indian prisoners is a welcome one. It is unlikely to end the continuing tension and war of words between Pakistan on the one side and India and Bangladesh on the other, but it is a calculated step that squarely
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    A question of leaving
    129 8 rrrY¥YY^rrv^Tv^' UijJiy r jjy) by ISPY A man in the aviation business has given a new twist to the old adage, "When in Rome do as toe Romans do." His advice Is: "When leaving Rome do as the Romans do, by their national airlines." Visiting East
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    It is our education system not the teacher who has failed the students
    1240 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ There is absolutely no doubt that Dr. Ruth Wong hit several nails well and truly on the head when she strongly criticised the attitudes of many teachers in our schools today. Speaking at the
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  • Letters
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      The noisy people
      318 8 I read with interest L. Lim's letter under the heading Law To Control Noise (NN, November 22). I must stress that the government and bus companies have done a great deal of work in order to get the buses to run through most of the housing estates,
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      Relying on the foreigners
      154 8 My friends and I were not a bit surprised to read of President Amln's move to "Ugandanise" religious matters, for we have been expecting such a move for quite some time. In fact, we were surprised that it did not happen earlier. It seems to us
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      Identity card found
      63 8  -  BAKAR OTHMAN On 24th November 1972, at 10-00 a.m., I found an identity card at the stairctise in the Ministrv of Labour. Havelock Road. The I/C (No. *****45) belongs to Hati Yamma d/o Mohd. of 29 Jalan Lim Yeo Leong, Batu Pahat. Can the abovementloned person please
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      Factory keeps him awake
      85 8 Lately, a plastic factory in Upper Aljunled Lane has been working from midnight till the next morning. The noise from the machines and the water cooler is so loud that it makes it impossible for the residents living near the factory to have proper sleep. I
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      Not given any reference
      100 8 I am one of the many employees of the former Gemini Chit Fund Corporation Pte. Ltd., which was closed down a few months ago. I have worked In the organisation for nearly five years and when I was compelled to leave the Job I was not
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      Congestion will be reduced
      108 8  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development,' Singapore, 2. Please refer to the letter by Concerned (NN, Novem- ber 14) captioned Alleviation of Traffic Jams. The authorities concerned are looking into the possibility of modifying the existing Macßitchie Circus into a traffic light
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      Faults already remedied
      37 8  -  CHAY SENG PUI Engineer in-Charge, Apparatus Maintenance Section, Singapore Telephone Board, Singapore, 6. We would like to inform that the faults occuring in the telephone of PJK. 19 (NN, November 22) have been remedied.
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    THE MINORITY CHINESE
    1752 9 'No discrimination against us —we just pay more' AN EXAMINATION OF THE CHINESE COMMUNITIES IN INDONESIA, MALAYSIA AND THE PHILIPPINES New Nation this week publishes a series of extracts from a report commissioned by the Minorities Rights Group into the overseas Chinese minorities in Indonesia, Malaysia and
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    The problem of dual nationality
    1104 9 As a legacy of the differences in their colonial experiences and transitions to independence, the three countries have inherited quite different forms of government and the degree to which the rule of law has been established varies from one country to another. As a result
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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        Tokyo
        55 10 Closing price* (In yen) yesterday: Hitachi 346 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind. 348 Nippon Steels 145 1.H.1. 198 Nippon Electric 388 Koknatsu 390 Nippon Express 10 Nippon Mining 167 Isuzu Motor 183 Japan Mail Steamship 398 Automobile Parts Mfg 130 Tokyo Tokei Seizo 330 Lutanl Heavy Ind. 385 Kami Plup Shoji
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        Sydney
        281 10 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time): Aballeen 14 15 Do Opts 06 07 AOD 15 16 Allstate ctg 25 38 Amad 14 15 Aurora 15 18 < Do Opts 04* 05 Aust Ant 13 14 Bamboo 09 10 Beach 37 44 Bounty OU 01* 03 Bridge 36 37
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        Paris
        214 10 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday: Parlbas 313 (313.50) Indochlne 377 (379) Foncler 410 (407) Prlntemps 165 (167.50) C O E 483 (479) Bull 74 (7350) Royal Dutch 190.30 (*****) Michelln 1708 (1719) Thomson 159.80 (159.80) C F P ***** (303.50) Rhone 175 (178.60) Air 340 (341) Philips 8520 (85.90)
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        New York
        187 10 Allied Ctaem 5«V4 Am Brands 44* Am Can 33% Am Motors AT T 52% A P T% Anaconda 19% Avon Fd Beth fltMl 31% Boeing 25% Caterp Trae 68% Chnnln x 80 Coca-Cola 143% Control Data •1* Corn Ol Wks 2M Dow Obem 104% DuFwrt ITT K Kodak
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        Dow Jones averages
        39 10 The Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange were: 30 Industrials 1019.34 (up 1.58), 20 Transport 233.94 (up 2.47), 15 Utilities 123.02 (off 0.35) and 65 Stocks 333.10 (up 1.05). Volume: 19.210,000 shares.
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        Rates go up
        53 10 London, Wednesday. European interest rates are likely to continue to climb, one of Britain's big clearing banks said yesterday. Williams and Glyns Bank Limited said that In the month to mid-November West Germany, France and Holland increased their rates. On Monday Austria raised its discount rate to
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      Hume Industries to acquire two-third interest in F. Paper
      493 10 Five-for-six share exchange Hume Industries (Far East) is to acquire a two-third controlling Interest in Federal Paper Products by the issue of 1.67 million new Hume shares to a group of Federal shareholders in exchange for their 2 million shares. Following
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      MARKET MOVEMENTS
      109 10 The first signs of selling pressure hit the Stock Exchange yesterday, indicating that the bullish trading of the past two weeks may be peter; ing out. The Straits Times Industrial index dropped by 1.25 points to 341.75 the first downturn since Robinson's fire. Newcomer Taipinf Textile received good
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      Wall St. investors cautious
      223 10 New York, Wednesday.— Investors were cautious yesterday and the stock market closed mixed to slightly higher in moderate trading. On Monday prices on the New York Stock Exchange retreated under profit-taking and negative Vietnam news, so analysts viewed yesterday's slight gain as "encouraging." At the closing
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      The growing trend of living on the never-never...
      347 10 The trend to live on the never-never appears to be catching on in Singapore, or so the latest statistics on finance companies operating locally appear to Indicate. Singaporeans are now borrowing more, and more of them are turning to finance companies for'
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      Consortium lends $140 m to the Philippines
      161 10 Manila, Wednesday. The Philippine government yesterday signed a US$5O million loan with a consortium of 29 foreign banks the first such loan from a private group to the Philippines since the proclamation of martial law last September. Government spokesman Mr. Francisco Tatad announced
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      359 10 To help raise a floating dock, our man inHong Kong helped raise $1 million. Thirty years ago a huge floating dock was built in Calcutta and towed to Trincomalee Harbour, Ceylon. There it sank. Gone and almost forgotten. Recently a Taiwan steel and shipbreaking firm heard of it and decided
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  • CHRISTMAS
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      Keeping it sweet...
      862 11  -  Way to show your affection By Pang Guek Cheng When Christmas comes around this year, young men will probably be flocking round to beauty countters in town looking for perfumes to present to their sweethearts a token of affection. Well this year, girls, why don't you reciprocate
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      MODERN LAMPSHADES GIVE YOUR HOME THAT EXTRA SPARKLE
      653 11  -  Peter Ong Lightings can do wonders to the atmosphere of your home this Christmas provided you know how. Some people may just shrug off the Idea and simply say: "Oh! I don't know much about lightings except that it brightens up my
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      Chance to get your vanity case up to date...
      1512 12  -  FEEL COMPLETE WITH THE LATEST IN COSMETICS By Pauline Khng Everyone who' celebrates Christmas Is almost certain to be wearing something new for the festive occasion. Without using cosmetics one usually feels incomplete. Christmas Is a good excuse If not reason
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      1164 13  -  By Rav Dhaliwal AH set to stun everyone with a trendy new look for Christmas? Why not start right from the top. Try a new hairstyle, or, a new wig for a change. You'll be surprised at the tremendous change
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      821 14 SOME SHOPS GUARANTEE EXCLUSIVENESS TOO With the days slipping by. Christmas will be here in no time and many a girl must be feeling a little panicky about dresses for the parties ahead. There must be something to wear for the
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      Carpets for that Yuletide shine
      1024 15  -  Give your home an elegant look By Peter Ong The soft and luxurious look of carpets at once give your homes the elegant look. They are ideal to set the house with a perfect background. And what's more? They are absolutely comfortable. Carpets were once
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      Gadgets to help cut down those sweaty hours
      901 16 ...OR GIVING HER MORE FREEDOM AT XMAS Everybody knows that home appliances are the answer to cutting down chores and affording more leisure moments to women whether they are married or single. The tired, grumpy wife or the moody girlfriend are even
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      Start him off on a good sport
      671 16 With Christmas only five weeks away, now's the time to sit down and think about gifts to buy especially if they are for your boyfriend. Have you ever thought of breaking away from the traditional type of presents and giving him instead something
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      Simple and informal
      2019 17  -  Focus on furniture RANGE ON MARKET SO IRRESITIBLE By Gene Teo A home must give warmth this is its distinctive quality. It is our refuge from the cold, impersonal office, the rush and heat of busy work day and the noise and crowds. It is a place
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      Snap out of it! Get a camera
      1078 20 THE ANSWER WHEN YOU'VE REACHED WIT'S END There are cameras $o suit the needs of almost anyone, says a Ehoto fiend, and that's hat makes them good Christmas presents. And Just a walk down to several camera shops should be sufficient to convince
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      Get the right sound for the message...
      583 20 Christmas cheer comes in many ways. But none so pleasant and smoothing than the sound of music from a highlysophisticated sound system. With a well-selected system, your home can be filled with the spirit of Yuletide through the vibrations coming from the box.
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      World of fun and games
      1087 21 Fantastic range at toyland Mothers, you never know what variety lies in store for your children, until you take a peep at toyland. Here you are bound to find a whole fanastic world of fun, play and games, ranging from soft woolle animal walkers to
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      1545 22  -  ANYTHING GOES FOR THE MALE PEACOCK THIS YEAR The items on the fashion scene By Peter Ong With time ticking closer and closer to Christmas, many a young man are sprucing up for their most audacious yet Yuletide fashions. Undoubtedly, this year's Christmas fashions will
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      92 12 MPH The leading book store with more for Christmas Shopping hours: 9-45a.m.-9p.m. Mon.-Sat. Closed on Sun. Soccer the modern way Singapore in Southeast Asia The war of the running dogs Sukarno An eye for the dragon Dynamic karate Capablanca's 100 Best Games of Chess 71-77 Stamford Road. Singapore. lIH Telephone
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      127 12 s w Come early to avoid disappointment B B (S) PTE. LTD. ,430, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****4 VERECO TEMPERED TABLE GLASSWARE ■*< m f/ •fFROM FRANCE! SHOCK RESISTANCE against blows, scratches and chipping HEAT RESISTANCE brutal transfer from heat to cold and vice versa! FOUR BEAUTIFUL COLOURS amber,
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      346 13 SALES GUIDE The miracle that turns salesmen into Giantsf Right now there are salesmen all over the world every major area of selling whether it be in clinching putting to profitable use the principles contained in crucially important sales brushing up on technique The MIRACLE SALES GUIDE. In 9 encyclopedic
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      142 13 SINGER m New Ideas end lew techniques fer fashion sewing aid hem decerning, large, clear illustrations. steo-by-etep directieneretiene, etep-by-step directienethe complete sewing book! An aHtheritative, up-to-date glide fer beginere ee well ee experienced eewere. From cutting ud sewing i.eimple drese petteri to tailoring the meet modern deeigiere' faahieia. There ie
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      364 14 BERNINA Si for simplified Sewing Nevi N ■T —wr-r i Pi tan tad clip-on feat raquira no screwdriver for attachment. r o 1 Set the lever, and the Bernina-Record 830 sews the chosen embrodiery stitch. Very simple operation, no discs to change or dials to turn. Imagine now you can
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      351 14 •Y mciM A^fOWi'milrT jib, A w IWTmMWw DIAMONDS AT WHOLESALE PRKES! 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 weight from i to 4 carats and are being
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      178 15 Now you can go totally Levi's. You can wear Levi's new Chambray shirt with all your beautiful Levi's pants. Button-down patch pockets. Handsome high collar. Top-stitching. Manly denim cotton, in a variety of rugged action colours. Levi's Chambray Shirt. Wear it and go totally, madly Levi's. Available only at authorised
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      119 16 THE SHOW CASE 16, The Orchard next to Fritzpatrick's Exclusive Imported Fashions 22. E ■i J v ■V o v/ A 4 -$5 2 ia in IMAI IMAI Si CO. 2. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.SINGAPORE.TEL34O2 2 HBI Li! AliaisiM Ladders PQI ii imrtid calaira V red, blie aid gild. 1| U.
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      97 17 CHANEL awnonee A&n nouvea<ct N°l9 =m? 4T' -J X 3 (D Chanel announces its new perfume N° 19 PERPETUATE THE SPECIAL OCCASION WITH A RING FROM PETER LAM We have the largest collection of exquisite rings and jewellery created by European craftsmen. Available in traditional and contemporary designs, each item
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      208 18 J&zA, PRIVATE LIMITED FlOliStS SHOWROOM: G42, SPECIALISTS' CENTRE, ORCHARD RD./SOMERSET RD., SINGAPORE 9. TEL: *****4. 1 NATURE GIVES YOU FLOWERS, Swizzle Preserves them For You- DISTINCTIVE INTERIOR DECORATION 302, 2nd Floor, SHAW CENTRE, S PORE 9. •Tel: *****2. LEADER IN LUXURY 9.00 A.M.—10.00 P.M. The During the past 2> years,
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      311 18 KIDDIES Introducing the new Tiny Totland for a wide selection of Nursery needs, toys and children's wears. Stockists of Educational toys, soft toys, dolls, bicycles, tricycles, prams, peddle as well as batteryoperated pop cers and etc. J* V* pr**' v SrJ'i fatl/' '%3f f ft. '''•ft/I 7 «A l. r/J
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      105 19 THE FOUNTAIN KING Water Display Fountains with 3 IntercHangeable Nozzles, doesn't Mid any plumbing. It uses recirculating water. SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL CHRISTMAS ONLT $49.00. a w Sole Agents:— BENLEY ELECTRIC CO., 126, Orchard Road, Singapore-9. (Opposite Oxley Road). Tel: *****4 *****3 symbol of finest quality WORK IN IT DANCE IN
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      99 19 'KV. M BESIDE YOUR C^i me. I IS Vw -•< r i w r A f f 4 —<£L **HL.I. I tf'V '>s» Str -fire .'i\»r,i >f ai rangt > 0 i 0 1 < Q >* W 4£Z*Jj r «ai -a. *i'TSWJ«t» tat JS*5 K I- 6S-iSif* SI II
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      104 20 1 V TITONt K to 41 v ttIWT. w M m v y *s.*' COCKTAILS A man should not only have the right time but the right watch as well. Titoni's latest men's dress watch is designed for that. Impressive at cocktails, timely at conferences. Dress watch instinctive of distinction.
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      108 21 SPECIAL 15% DISCOUNT from the people who give you better toys niKMiSfl PRIWE LIMITED AIM 261. SELEGIE COMPLEX, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE 7. TEL: ***** SWEE LEONG CO. 132. Orchard Road. Singapore 9. TO: *****1 ft *****3 OPEN DAILY INCLUDING SUNDAY 9 A.M. 9 P.M. y. uni JEANS, SLACKS JACKETS MADE
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      85 21 Those übo appreciate good champagne, know the extra qualities of Lanson, a Grande Marque champagne-small-bubbled. .crisp, sparkling... alive 7 CHAMPAGNE/ ■H a t sfi (FRANCE) w —Sl»» <• c*ime O^r^v SEASONS m§ENSATIOP{AL* 1 G 1 •L. > tf .N te A r JVotv On! A New Collection of DRESS MATERIALS
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      285 22 ii *****11 t;; *****11 LIAT TOWERS ffigK3W (IDEALLY LOCATED AT THE JUNCTION OF ORCHARD ROAD ANb PATTERSON ROAD) CLOTHES, SHOES, POSTERS, WALL-PAPERS, COSMETICS* BOOKS, RECORDS, TRAVEL, BARBER, HAIR-DRESSING, COFFEE-HOUSE, RESTAURANT, CLINICS, OPTICIANS, CURIOS, CIFTS, COLF EQUIPMENT, WATCHES, BOUTIQUES, DEPARTMENTAL STORE, ETC. ALL UNDER ONE ROOF. Z n r L a
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      169 23 Avoid rushing around looking for gifts. Shop at any of these emporiums. We have a complete range of gifts and food hampers for you to choose. Conveniently located, cool air-conditioning comfort and ample parking space. Open 7 days a week 4 ill'® ■»m'i'i i nf ffim* I^ol WELCOME RIEMTAL JRSi-
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      Lock icon JACKIE—what the butler saw behind the scenes
      1226 24  -  Presented by Mary Lee Washington Post Written in the best "What the butler-saw-through -the keyhole" tradition, a new book recounts everything you ever wanted to know and perhaps more about Jackie Onassis. The hard work of one Christian Cafarakis, who Was the steward
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      Individualism is a lonely profession
      851 24 g TRISH SHEPPARD No matter how much you may enjoy thinking of yourself as different from other people, as an individual and not one of the masses, it's always comforting to find yourself among kindred spirits. Individualism is a very lonely profession and so happy
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      Develop agility with the Peacock Pose
      402 24  -  fejoga TAN CHUNG LEE Sometime ago, I was approached by a reader of this column who showed me an album of pictures of himself doing various yoga asanas. He had been practising yoga self-taught for the past three years and asked if I could
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      Undergarments which are a real give-away
      138 24 New York, Wednesday A Boston underwear manufacturer is feeling the squeeze. He has been unable to sell 72,000 girdles, step-ins, corsets or whatever you want to call them. He calls them a nuisance and since he couldn't sell them, has given them away. The
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      To my health
      149 24 It doesn't pay to get sick in America. If you don't spend your life savings on treatment, you may die while trying to find a doctor. This week, having succumbed to a severe cold and some sort of sinus infection, I decided to go to the doctor.
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      170 24 To: AUSTASIA INDUSTRIES P.O. BOX 22. GEYLANG.SINGAPORE 14. Please send me without obligation, colour brochure and price list on Cordonware. Name: Address: nn29.11.72 J This coupon will help colour your kitchen with beautiful Hills Cordonware 4 New Mardi Gras Four saucepans and a dutch oven in Glade Green, Harvest Gold
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      52 24 from 25 Points to 3.50 Carats at *200/-to 138,000/SLPH.de Silva (nx)lu. Gl3. Tanglin Shopping Centre Singapore 10. Tel: *****8 HEAD OFFICE S.P.H. DE SILVA (H.K.) LTD. 1/3, Central Building, Pedder Street, Hong Kong. finest European Pastries C+rnfmm Choco4ete Speciality Original Children's Birthday cake*. Home delivery, over $30/. within 3 mile*
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      477 25 NEW NATION PHONE *****8 ANNOUNCEMENTS ATTENTION!! WI STOCK a comprehensive range of nursery needs, quality children's dresses, toys etc. Do your Christmas Shopping Early ot: Imbi Children's Wear 424, Blk 186, Toa Payoh Central Singapore. Telephone: *****S (behind Kong Chian Cinema). AJLS. ENTERPRISE 134 Croes Street, Slsjspow 1 Telephone: 71
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      126 25 ACCOMMODATION VACANT K, i FOR g J store r. il 5 ACCOMMODATION WANTED BUNGALOWS/SEMI-DETACHED FLATS in good residential areas. Rent $300-$2,200. Tel: Delond Company *****4/*****9 S'pore. JAPANESE FAMILIES IMMEDIATELY REQUIRED ten houses/ flats, furnished/unfurnished 5550 SI,OOO. Tel: S'pore *****0. URGENTLY REQUIRE HOUSES, FLATS, Rooms In various district for long lease
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      428 25 DRESSES t DRESSMAKING PAYLY LADY DRESSMAKING 237-A, Eost Coast Rood, Singopore 15. Telephone: *****5 is tailoring for tourists and locals. EDUCATION BEGINNERS RAPID GUARANTEED COURSES in Shorthand. Bookkeeping, Typewriting, AudioTyping, Principles of Accounts. Morning, Afternoon and Evening Sessions. Shorthand Special 0>e month intensive course (Fee $35.00 only)i 8 10 a.m.,
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      495 25 CAPRICORN AIRCONDITIONING 5 COMPANY new and uMd all kinds aircond it toners, trade-in rental, sale and maintenance service. Tel: *****. Singopore. MALACCA JUNQUK THE ANTIQUE MARKET a fascinating collection of antiques from Malocca, China, and Victorian four-poster Brass Beds. 29, Anguilla Pork (Rear Entrance) Tel: *****7. WESTINGHO US E, SANYO,
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      568 25 URGENTLY REQUIRE. HOUSES Fober Garden Faber Hills Serangoon Garden Swnbawang Hill Seietar. Immediate purchase *****2-*****5 S'pore. WITH COMMISSIOH/OR WITHOUT commission we will sell your properties. Just diol Singopore *****2/*****0 for Springfield Enterprise. IHOOHCSIAH BUSINESSMAN urgently requires semi-detached/ terrace in good districts. Please Tel: *****2/*****7 S'pore Principals only. REQUIRED LANDS or
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      556 25 MANA6KMSNT AGENCY hot the following voconcies to b* filled— Secretories, Typists. Stenographers, Receptionists, Qualified Accountants, Accounts Clerks (expe ienced) for clients. Temporary and permanent. Pleas* coll at Room 5811 Golden Mile Shopping Centre, Beoch Rood, S'pore 7 on Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. 5 p.m. We reqeire e LADY TELEPHONIST/
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      451 25 PHOENIX TRAVEL COACH TOURS:- Cameron Ipoh 3 Nights S$35.00 every Friday 23.12.72., 30.12.72. Penong/ Ipoh 4 nights SS49.90 every Thursday 22.12.72., 29.12.72. Penang/Comeron 5 Mights S$69.90 every Wednesday 6.12.72., 13.12.72. Genting by air 2 Days SI90.00/-. Hoodyai/SongkJa 6 Days S$95.00 Phoenix Travel 247, South Bridge Rood *****7/***** S'pore. INTERNATIONAL CHARTER
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      332 25 TENDERS ARE INVITED for the purchase of one 1967 Land Rover. May be viewed ot Phoenix Pork, Tanglin Road. Tender Forms obtainable from Mr. Choa Telephone *****1 S'pore. BUYING AND SELLING RE* LIABLE used cars. Pocific Motor Credit Pte. Ltd. Showroom ot 511 Bukit Timoh Road. 4V4 m.s. Singapore 10.
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    Lock icon Jenny makes light work of big job
    408 26 By Dennis Chia Jenny Sunderland may only be an 18-year-old girl but she already has a heavy load on her shoulders. For she Is captaining 10 other girls, averaging 16 years, to take part In a world gymnastics championship. All the girls are
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    Dougan on target
    116 26 London, Wednesday. Striker Derek Dougan put Wolverhampton Wanderers through to the seml-flnal of the English League soccer Cup with a goal five minutes from the end of their quarter-final replay against second division Blackpool here last night. John Richards created the opening by breaking through the Blackpool
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    Canberra big walk
    36 26 Canberra Community Centre will hold a big walk in a Sembawang-Woodlands circuit on December 10 at 7 a.m. The walk is open to all citizens and application forms are available from the centre.
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    Training may be too late
    1211 26  -  SOCCER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW Time is running terribly short for our national schoolboy players now preparing for the Schools International tournament in Bangkok next month. With the competition only 15 days away, the Under 15 and Under 18 teams only Just went into centralised
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    Rugby League
    25 26 Wigan, England, Wednesday —Leigh beat Wlgan by 16 points to 14 in a Rugby League floodlit competition second round match here last night.
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    Tay lifts game for victory
    310 26  -  By Dennis Chia Richard Tay overcame a jittery first set to brush aside Kadir Baker in the veterans section of the Police Sports Association's annual championships played at Police Academy last night. Playing like a novice and looking like a player on the court for
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    Malaysia takes out King's Cup
    335 26 Bangkok, Wednesday. Malaysia upset favoured Thailand 1-0 last night to win -the Fifth King's Cup soccer championships. The winning goal came on a breakaway thrust in the 59th minute, when outside right Vishvanathan and inside right Mokhtar Dahari combined splendidly to outwit the tight Thai
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      290 26 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Due. 11 Guard. 12 Oriental cafe. 15 "I—Jeanle...." 18 City In W. Brazil 21 English physicist, pioneer In radar. 24 Name for a Damnation 26 Fragmment, as of rock. 29 Eastern ruler. 31 Solar 34 Rhenium or rhodium; Abbr. 35 Power of a sort: Abbr. 37
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      141 26 DR. KILDARE FOR HO(J,?S PR KILPARE HAS £F, E J^H£ M^ ING TO GET TO MYSTERIOUS CAMELOT ISLANP OFF THE COAST OF MAIME r THAT COULP BE A MOTOR BOAT I'M HEARING...OR My IMAGINATION PLAYING TRICKS ON ME V s RIP KIRBY A PHOTO SHIRKS A 7BY3£ FEELING BETTER. WK3GERS?
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    Nothing wrong with My Pleasure
    183 27 By Blue Peter My Pleasure, a course scratching on Sunday, showed that there was nothing amiss with her when she did a fluent workout on a soft track at Buklt Timah this morning. Ridden by Lyle Harbridge My Pleasure was pulling hard at the finish
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    MRA lifts import ban
    486 27  -  By Dennis Chia The Malayan Racing Association has lifted its ban on the importation of new" horses into Singapore. and Malaysia. The decision was taken at the last MRA meeting held last Friday. The ban of the importation of new horses had been in force since
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    Record price for filly
    289 27 Newmarket, England, Wednesday. A record price of £63,000 for a filly at public auction was paid for the Aga Khan's unraced three-year-old Allya at the Newmarket December sales here yesterday. The filly became the centre of a battle between the Curragh Bloodstock Agency and the Newmarket
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    Boost for All Blacks
    96 27 Ebbw Vale, Wednesday The New Zealand All Blacks rugby team, three days away from the first International of the tour, gained a morale boosting victory yesterday when beating Owent 16-7. But the tourists failed to Impress or delight an 18,000 all-ticket crowd at the Welfare Ground
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    Top US colleges
    120 27 New York, Wednesday— The United Press International top major college football teams with first place votes and won-lost records In parentheses: (12th week only 19 teams received votes) Team —1. Southern California (31) (1M) 337 points; 2. Alabama (3) (19.9) 303; 3. Oklahoma (9-1) 254; 4. Ohio
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    Chinese 3-1
    19 27 Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday—The touring Chinese national volleyball team beat a Pakistan Air Force selection 3-1 here yesterday.
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    Nastase shows no mercy
    260 27 Barcelona, WednesdayHie Nastase of Romania demolished Tom Gorman of the United States when he started his defence of the masters tennis tournament here last night. The 26-year-old grand prix points winner needed a mere 40 minutes to beat Gorman, of Seattle, Washington, 6-2, 6-3. Earlier in
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    Non-title fight
    33 27 Buenos Aires, Wednesday— Jamaican Junior middleweight boxer Matt Donovan will meet Argentine champion Angel Castellini in a 10-round nontitle fight here on December 9, fight promoter Juan Carlos Lectoure said yesterday.
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    1200 mile run along Great Wall
    146 27 Melbourne, Wednesday.— Veteran Australian long distance runner Bill Emmerton hopes to be able to run 1200 miles along the Great Wall of China, prominent Australian athletic coach Percy Cerutty said here last night. Cerutty, who coached 1960 1500-metre Olympic champion Herb Elliott, said Emmerton
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    FA appeal to ban fans under 18
    300 27 London, Wednesday.—Mr. Denis Follows, secretary of the English Football Association yesterday called for the banning of all soccer fans under the age of 18 from English grounds in a move to combat hooliganism. Mr. Follows, writing In the current edition of Football Association
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    South Aussics thrash NSW
    55 27 Sydney, Wednesday—Spin twins Ashley Mallett and Terry Jenner paved the way for South Australia to score an easy six wicket victory over New South Wales in their Sheffield Shield match here yesterday. Mallet and Jenner, in destructive spell of six overs, dismissed six New South Wales
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      184 27 It bv s i 11 it SINGAPORE KITCHEN COCKTAIL LOUNGE (G.H. CAFE LTD.) NEAR BANK OF CHINA BUILDING 14 18 Battery Road Singapore 1 Tel: ***** ***** EVERYDAY QUICK LUNCH 11.30 a.m. 2.00 p.m. (1) Famous Penang Nonya Set Lunch (2) Hongkong Style Set Lunch (3) Indonesian Specialities Catering Dinners
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      The death watchers
      141 28 Agents of coffinmakers lingering around the General Hospital in Ipoh are causing the authorities much concern. The agents inquire about the patients' complaints and try to assess their chances of survival by questioning relatives, friends and hospital staff. "Some even offer their services for funeral arrangements even
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      From spotlight to guardhouse
      61 28 British Military Police searched for five months in the murky honky tonks and bars of Hong Kong for a private of the famed Black Watch Regiment who went absent without leave. They finally found Pte. Bernard Harvieu 22, literally in the spotlight—playing guitar and singing folk
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      Fiery joke
      40 28 A young vagrant who went to sleep wrapped in newspapers was seriously burnt when a friend put a match to his "blanket", Mexico City's police said. The friend, who said he did it as a joke, was arrested.
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      MISS RAIN WANTS TO SHINE
      40 28 Pretty Indonesian model, Diana Rain, 17, has one big ambition in life to be a film star. The amiable lass loves meeting people and travelling. She also goes in a big way for pop music.
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