New Nation, 2 January 1973

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, January 2, 1973 No. 601 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 10 1 Police reported 48 accidents yesterday. One was serious.
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  • 204 1 The share market was selectively active for the first 45 minutes this morning. Prices continued to move upwards. Fraser and Neave rose 90 cents to $14.20. Slme Darby 60 cents to $9.90, Malayan Credit 25 cents to $6.20, Development Bank of Singapore 20 cents to $6.40, Haw
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  • 307 1 Outbreak of rabies Managua, Tuesday Police with rifles were yesterday rounding up and killing stray dogs and cats scavenging in Managua's ruins as an outbreak of rabies brought fresh horror to the earthquakeshattered Nicaraguan capital. Mr. Jorge Cardenas, chief of the Nicaraguan Red
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  • 32 1 Kuching, Tuesday. Security forces shot dead 66 communist guerrillas and captured a further 42 in operations last year in the East Malaysian state of Sarawak, the army announced yesterday.
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  • 706 1 US, Hanoi teams to pave way for Kissinger-Tho meeting UPI and Reuter Paris, Tuesday Vietnam ceasefire negotiations between the United States and Hanoi began a new phase today with the first scheduled experts' meeting since the White House stopped bombing of North Vietnam above the 20th
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  • 329 1 Though hampered by rain and poor visibility, rescue teams today continued to scour the sea off Karlmun Island for nine missing Japanese seamen as the search entered Its third gooijifft*-* tag the staff of Oyama Shipping Company have been hovering In helicopters around the
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  • 62 1 Dublin, Tuesday. The new year started In Ireland yesterday with the killing of a young man and his Intended bride, both found shot through the head and lying In the form of a cross near the Irish border. The couple were executed beside a country road just
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  • 54 1 Melbourne, Tuesday—Australia were 182 for one wicket in their second Innings at lunch on the fourth day of the Second Test against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here today. Pakistan declared at 574 for eight wickets tn their first innings In reply to Australia's 441
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  • 24 1 London, Tuesday Era ▼on Raeber-St&ler, 23-year-old Miss World of a IM9, from Austria, married British film producer Ronald Ftruracre, 38, here yesterday.
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  • 186 1 Manila, Tuesday.—President Marcos has ordered the reopening of barter trade between the southern Philippines and Malaysian and Indonesian Borneo In an effort to defuse the explosive Muslim southland. In a decree signed yesterday, the President authorised duly registered small businessmen to Import barter goods
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  • 111 1 Police have advised the management of the Bunga Tanjong joget hall in New World Amusement Park to close down temporalis ly for security reasons. This followed the arrest of 136 people from its premises on New Tear's eve during an impending gang
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  • 36 1 Dacca, Tuesday. The Bangladesh Prime Minister, Mr. Mujlbur Rahman, has ordered an inquiry into police firing yesterday during a student anti-Vietnam demonstration in which two people were killed and six otherg injured, one critically.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 590 2  -  Teenage crew sails in *y Peter Ong One year and two months on the high seas In a 60-foot schooner. But, after it all, three teenagers with an insatiable appetite for adventure, have not the slightest wish to return home In fact, their burning
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  • 58 2 Tokyo, Tuesday—A pilot's air self-defence force yesterday took o*w -"the defence 1 responsibilities of Okinawa from the US forces, the Japanese Defence Agency here said. It said 18 F-104 Jets entered into the round-the-clock alert of territorial air over Okinawa and nearby islands, under an agreement between
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  • 109 2 Thirteen-year-old Goh Geok Heok of Jalan Aflfl "Jumped for Joy" when her Identity card number *****281 tallied with the one In New Nation's Post Office Moneybox on Boxing Day. She is the youngest daughter of washerwoman, Mrs. T.C. Hoe. Mrs. Hoe's employer, Mr.
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  • 80 2 Sydney, Tuesday. Health warnings with cigarette advertisements on telev sion and radio were introduced throughout Australia yesterday. After every cigarette commercial, a voice says: "Medical authorities warn that smoking is a health hazard." Warnings on cigarette packets also became com pulsory in the Australian capital territory, the
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  • 31 2 The Chinese YMCA will hold an eight-session swimming course for children between six and twelve years at the River Valley Hbad J1 "Swimmkig Pool at 3 p.m. from January 8.
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  • 23 2 The Chinese YMCA will hold a four-session mountaineering course for beginners from Saturday. Further details are available by ringing tel: *****1.
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  • 170 2 The temporary licences granted to charter operators, due to expire yesterday, have been extended again by the British Aviation Authorities. A spokesman for British Caledonian Airways, one of the charter airlines, said its London office had received verbal confirmation of the extension. The licence expired on Dec.
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  • 39 2 Mr. Christopher Hooi, president of the Singapore Art Society, will open an art exhibition of pottery and textiles by Mr. Peter H.M. Lau and Miss Anne Qoues, at the National library Lecture Hall at 7 pjn. tomorrow.
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  • 28 2 Mr. G.G. Thompson will speak on The Profession the new middle class and their responsibility" at the Singapore Professional Centre luncheon meeting at Shangri-La on Friday.'
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  • 34 2 The National Museum will screen Henry Moore—the work and art of a British seuptor and Robin Pitman's A story of an art class, at its lecture hall at IL3O ajn. on Saturday.
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    • 68 2 Why not get that encaging habit! The new Cage bar is the perfect place to whet the appetite (the Phoenix Coffee House being conveniently adjacent) or to relax in after the hazards of the day. Captivating young ladies will serve your favourite drinks in comfort able, friendly surroundings. Enjoy the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 470 2 Dr. D.Y. Yuan, associate professor of Sociology, University of Singapore, will lecture on INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY at the Chemistry Lecture Theatre at 7.30 p.m. Groups of people will hold a CANDLE-LIGHT PEACE DEMONSTRATION at the American Embassy at Hill Street at 5.25 p.m. The University of Singapore Extramural Studies Department
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    • 128 2 ■limili'lMilffi Today's winning number *****6 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 your identity
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  • 181 3 It was all hustle and bustle as the streets became alive with school children this morning. After their longestever school holiday, the 500,000 students who were hurrying back to their classes brought traffic to a standstill in several parts of the island. Traffic jams
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  • 380 3 The Singapore Organisation of Seamen (SOS) have charged the Singapore Maritime Employers' Federation with Insincerity in their negotiations for wage increases for local seamen. The SOS said the protracted negotiations between the two bodies would be unnecessary if the SMEF had been sincere in wanting
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  • 111 3 Two-thirds of the 60 employees of Eastern Palace Restaurant In John Little's Building, Raffles Place, which closed down recently, will receive two months' retrenchment pay. The other third —about 16 employees will be absorbed in the branch restaurant, Eastern Palace in Supreme House.
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  • 65 3 New York, TuesdayPolice with tear gas and riot equipment battled a mob of 4,000 people In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, early yesterday during a that grew out of attempts to arrest a man for allegedly assaulting a woman. Police arrested 36 people and said 15 officers were
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  • 23 3 The Chinese YMCA will hold a six-session skin* diving course for beginners at the Queenstown Swimming Pool beginning at 7 pm. tomorrow.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 118 3 I weather Temperatures cities yesterday: Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Hong Kong Manila Naha Seoul Tokyo New York London Paris in world 34-25 C 33-22 C 32-22 C 16-14 C 30-20 C 21-16 C 6- 1C 11- 3C 12- 4C 11- 3C 3 minus 3C Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24
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  • In Person
    • 423 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THE Singapore Muslim Missionary Society had a very important guest for dinner at its Geylang Road premises recently In DATO SYED IBRAHIM BIN OMAR ALSAGOFF, consul general of Saudi Arabia. His recent pilgrimage to Mecca ended with happy results for
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  • 665 5  -  Singapore loses out by few feet By Abby Tan The highest and tallest—this euphoria that engulfed the building industry of Asia's fast developing cities has been one of claims and counter claims. During the past five years, Singapore, Hong Kong and Tojcyo particularly
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  • 40 5 The police reported a New Year's Day free of major crimes. A spokesman, Acting Deputy Supt. Yeow Yew Toong, attributed this to police vigilance throughout the Island. He urged motorists to drive carefully during the festive season.
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  • 27 5 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct exercises at the Maju Camp Training Area daily from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. from tomorrow until January 6.
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  • 277 5 For Ice-water seller Mr. See Kwee Tee, 20, business Is food if you learn to proride shade for your customers as well as cool coconut water drinks. Said Mr. See, who has been selling coconut water for five years: "I came upon this idea
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  • 28 5 Paris, Tuesday. At least seven people were killed at Caen yesterday when a car skidded on a patch of ice and plunged lnta a canal.
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  • 219 5 The police dog unit is now three dozen strong. Twelve new alsatians were added to the team a few days ago as part of the expansion programme to give the police a bigger bite at criminals. They are now being trained at
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  • 69 5 Moscow, Tuesday America's Warren Beatty, star of the film Bonnie and Clyde and Russia's Sergei Bondarchuk, director of war and peace, hope to start making a film together this year, Mr. Bondarchuk said yesterday. It will be about the life of John Reed, the young American foreign
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  • 30 5 Mrs. Bonaro Overstreet will give a talk on "Emotional health and ethical values in the age of change" at the CYMCA Tanglln Centre at 8 pjn. on Thursday.
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  • 347 5 More than 800 employees of three hotels will receive pay increases under agreements signed recently between the managements and the Pood, Drinks and Allied Workers' nion. The FDAWU has also reached agreement with two hotels on minimum rates for service charge points.
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  • 84 5 Jakarta, Tuesday. A West German Journalist visiting Indonesia has burned himself to death in the national monumept square in central Jakarta. The man, identified as Mr. Falk Strelt, 31, walked to the centre of the square late Saturday night, poured gasoline over himself and set fire
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  • 117 5 The Housing and Development Board will recruit architects and engineers from overseas as part of Its expansion plan* This Is because of difficulty in recruiting local architects and engineers to fill newly created posts. Sources said they would be recruited from Malaysia and Hong Kong.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 310 5 Bartender wins $15 quiz what is it Last r quiz photograph showed a pair of candles. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Latlff Jalman, a bartender, of Ho Chlng Road. His entry- was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers from
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 2016 6  -  Concluding a two-part series Impact on Singapore and S-E Asia By Dick Wilson "Keep on knocking at > the door. Eventually > some one will hear > you." ,<r That is the advice which Dr. Ralf Dahrendorf, the EEC Commissioner in Brussels who has gul4ed its
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    • 641 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: WHITLAOTS POLICY SPEECH: Australian Prime Minister Mr. Oough WhlUam's policy speech last Friday over Radio Australia deserves special attention. In his policy speech, Mr. Whltlam hat made known his stand on the five-power defence arrangements In &E.-Asla
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  • 262 7 United Press International Washington, Tuesday At least one shipment of nuclear material sufficient to make an atomic bomb has been aboard a US passenger Jetliner hijacked Cuba, a Washington monthly magazine said in Its January Issue released yesterday. The magazine said neither the hijackers nor
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  • 196 7 Washington, Tuesday—A group of leading Americans, Including former Attorney General Ramsey Clark and several high-ranking clergy, have launched a US$3 million (SsB.4 million) campaign to rebuild North Vietnam's largest hospital, reportedly destroyed by US bombing just before Christmas. The object is to provide
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  • 461 7 'Ban their planes, cigarettes for a start' Cairo, Tuesday. The leader of Egypt's sole political party yesterday called for collective Arab action against United States' economic Interests in the Middle East. He suggested the Arab states could start by banning American planes from landing
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  • 165 7 London, Tuesday.—A British Royal Air Force Jet bringing Prime Minister, Mr. Edward Heath, home from Canada was dramatically diverted to another airfield yesterday when fog closed in London's Heathrow airport Just as the plane was about to land. The VC-10 Jet was on Its landing
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  • 47 7 Phnom Penh, TuesdayCambodian communist forces targeted the southern province of Takeo and its capital on Sunday, killing at least 12 people with harassing fire. The high command in Phnom Penh said four of the dead were civilians in the province capital of Takeo-Vllle.
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  • 154 7 Canberra, Tuesday The Labor Government has approved Australian participation promised by the previous Liberal Country Party administration In a military exercise to be held by the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) In the middle of this year. Authoritative sources said It would x be a
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  • 245 7 Tokyo, Tuesday Tsuneo Mori, 28, leader of a ring of Japanese terrorists linked to the Palestine guerrilla Movement, killed himself In jail yesterday while awaiting trial on murder charges. Mori, leader of Ren go 8 e k 1 g un (United Red Army), hanged himself
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  • 96 7 With a batch of rockets at the ready, a Soviet observer scans the skies in the Crimea. But he's not part of his country's air defences. The rockets are designed to combat hail stones. The new technique, developed by Soviet scientists, is simple. A shell or rocket
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  • 28 7 Lahore, Tuesday. Three people were killed yesterday when a hand grenade exploded as a youth was explaining Its mechanism to the members of his family.
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  • 337 7 UPI and Reuter London, Tuesday—North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) members may step in with voluntary money contributions to Malta to avert a new crisis over the base facilities on the strategic Mediterranean island, diplomatic sources said yesterday. Britain rejected a virtual ultimatum from Malta's Premier,
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  • 307 7 Combat troops pour in >* =V Manila, Tuesday -Government combat troops poured into the Southern Philippine islands yesterday in preparation for sustain e d operations against outlaws and dissidents, military spokesmen said. Troopers are being sent into the area preparatory to the launching of
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  • 425 8 A crucial dilemma which Singapore faces in the next few years hinges on Its ability to modernise and absorb western technology without sacrificing the stability engendered by the family system. It is inevitable that as we tap the scientific know-how of the West we also
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  • 121 8 by ISPY Hell, hath no fury as a woman scorned. A poh-piah seller at Penang Lane obviously did not know this. He kept a smartly dressed woman waiting a little too long for her poh-piah. Disgruntled by this her first action on collecting her order was to
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  • 876 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ There is nothing wrong with New Year Resolutions in themselves. rm all in favour of them, especially if you belong to that gallant handful who keep their resolutions. But somehow the scale of things has
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  • Letters
    • 199 8 Members of my family and I have noticed that for the last few weeks the women road sweepers from the Public Health Division dally sit at the corner of Brighton Crescent and St. Heller's Avenue for hours on end each time when they are supposed to
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    • 133 8 We, the citizens of Singapore greatly appreciate and thank the efforts of the Singapore Police Force In tracking down some of the most notorious criminals In the Republic. This goes to show that our men in blue are not as bad as some have made them out
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    • 122 8  -  LEO LIM The volume of traffic along Commonwealth Drive is increasingly heavy during peak hours and many unreported road mishaps take place. They are the result of reckless and irresponsible drivers. To reduce these hazards the relevant authority should Impose a speed limit of 32 or 40
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    • 156 8  -  LANNY NG AND FRIENDS We refer to the review of the film Elvis On Tour by Mary Lee. We wish she could keep her misleading criticisms of Elvis to herself. Phrases like "lousy actor" and "unflattering mop hairstyle," etc., really set us on flrfe. We agree that
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    • 88 8  -  CORINNA DIED (Mrs.) Public Relations Officer, Housing and Development Boaid, Singapore. 2. We refer to Concerned Resident's letter (NN, December 20) regarding the length of time It took to repair the lift at Block 5, New Bridge Road. The nature of the fault necessitated that the
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    • 85 8  -  CORINNA DIEU (Mrs.) Public Relations Officer, Housing Development Board, Singapore, 2. No Money in his letter (NN, December 23) wished to know whether a tenant in a HDB flat could use CPF contributions to pay rent. The CPF Amendment Act only allows purchasers of HDB flats
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    • 86 8  -  A. CHAN As a visitor to Singapore, I am amazed by the number of people who violate nosmoking laws In public places e.g. in buses. Can the authorities concerned please let us know who is in charge of enforcing the law as bus-conduc-tors and passengers alike do not
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    • 69 8  -  VASANTHAKANNAN The changes in the broadcasting schedule of Tamil films over Channel 8 is leading to midnight shows on two days a week. These midnight shows take place on continuous days. Because of this, some TV Tamil film watchers are going to bed before the film starts.
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    • 56 8 Lorong Basapah has been neglected for a long time and needs a resurfacing. Potholes and muddy water make it impassable to residents during the rainy period. The road Is widely used and merits attention. Although the residents have written letters to relevant officials, no action has so
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • TREND
    • 392 11  -  Bj PANG GUEK CHENG Women are more prone to suicide before and during menstruation, according to a post-mortem survey by Outram Road General Hospital's Department of Pathology. A pathologist from the Department said: "It is known that in the premenstrual and menstrual phase of the cycle, the
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    • 90 11 Singer Dusty Springfield's temperature rose again when she was fired from a four-week season at London's Talk of the Town nightclub. 5: She croaked her way valiantly through the first night then had to go to bed with the flu. When she recovered she
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    • 427 11  -  YOGA BY TAN CHUNG LEE When I demonstrated to two people in Times House, worried about their fast-ex-panding waistlines, a few asanas designed to keep them in shape, their first reactions were, the asanas were too difficult to perform.
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    • 592 11 West Germans have discovered the horse. Up and down the country they're forsaking their cars, leaping into the saddle and galloping back to nature. Riding the crest of an affluent society, nearly a quarter million of them now belong to
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    • 128 11 Did your breakfast egg have a faint fishy taint? It did? Then it was probably laid by a hen with bad breath. Egg tasters working for scientists at the Kennett Nutritional Centre, Newmarket, Suffolk, report fbecking a flock of 810 birds and to this
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    • 243 11 Mrs. Indira Gandhi, the Indian Prime Minister, is to follow Italian actress Sophia Loren in having her likeness appear on a FAO medal, in the guise of Ceres the Roman goddess. The United Nations' Food and Agricultural Organisation ordered the first Ceres medals, In bronze, silver, and
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 286 12 Australian prices at 11.30 a.m. toaay: Abaleen il 12 do opts nil 08 A C I 290/295 AOD 14 nil Allstate 25 nil Amad nil 09ft Aurora 10 17 do opts 04 05 Aust Ant 11 13 Bamboo 09 11 Beach 42 nil B H P 1090/1095
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    • 271 12 A mayor from West Germany, Dr. Hans-Guentner Weher, predicts that more German enterprise will be set up In Singapore soon. Dr. Weber, 56, Mayor of Brunswick, on a lecturing tour of South-East Asia, expessed confidence that Germany would strengthen Its economic
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    • 1056 12  -  S.V. SUPPIAH The Japanese capital market has been developed rapidly in recent years. During 1960-70, total value ol bonds offered for sale in Japan Increased more than four-fold. ♦The government Itself started to issue bonds omy In 1966 after an interval of 16 years,
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    • 23 12 Hone Kong, Tuesday —China yesterday reported a decline in cotton output this year and Increases In on and other industrial crops.
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    • 346 12 Mosbert In the year ended June 1973 has turned a loss of $243,808 In the previous year to pre-tax profits of $930,506. A first and final dividend of IVi per cent will be paid. The chairman, Mr. Amos W. Da we, does not give any clear
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    • 54 12 Talpeh, Tuesday Taiwan's two-way trade this year will amount to US$5,800 million, the Council for International Econ o m ic Cooperation and Development announced yesterday. Exports will total U553,030 million and imports U552,770 million. The council forecast that his country's foreign trade in 1973 would be
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    • 199 12 Canberra, Tuesday Britain's entry into the Common Market will have little immediate effect on exports from Northern Australia, the Minister for Northern Development, Dr. Rex Patterson said yesterday. Dr. Patterson said he was confident there would be little immediate effect on sugar,
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    • 28 12 Tokyo, Tuesday.— An eightman Chinese trade mission will visit Japan late February lor a possible purchase of a synthetic rubber plant, JapanChina trade sources said yesterday.
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    • 197 12 United Press International London, Tuesday.—Takeover in Britain In 1972 totalled a record £2000 million, according to merger expert Mr. Nicholas Stacey, managing director of Che&nam Amalgamations. And, 1973, is shaping up to be a record year for British takeovers overseas—even in America. Looking back on
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    • 300 12 Canberra, Tuesday. The Australian Mining J Industry Council (AMIC) said yesterday the revalua- J tion of the Australian—* dollar would cost its mem- v bers AJIOO million (about $355 million) a year. The AMIC said: "This comes at a time when metal prices
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    • 70 12 Tokyo, Tuesday Four.' Japanese petroleum refinery firms have reach-i ed a basic agreementwith Chinese authorities for importing about 200,000 kilolitres of crude oil, the* Japanese financial AJour- nal Nihon Keizai reported yesterday.. Nihon Keizai, quotingl industry sources, said a* mission comprising re---presentatives of the firm**
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    • 58 12 Tokyo, Tuesday Thej; production target of crude steel for the Japanese steel industry in the January-a March quarter has been set at 27,500,000 tons, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) i announced today. The announcement said toe target represented the J highest ever quarterly
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    • 295 12 United Press International Manila, Tuesday. The Philippine government has signed an US$B million ($22.4 million) oil explora tion contract with a consortium of four Filipino and American firms led by Chevron Overseas Petroleum an Texaco International Petroleum. The contract for the exploration
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    • 312 13 as.fi x W a SATHIANATHAN SON of k. Patanivelu, P.S.A.. employee pawed away peacefully at 5.05 a.m. today, (2/1/73). Cortege leaves 53 Brooksbank Road, Singapore 4. Cremation at Bidodorl at sp.m. today. 1 the mannkjoih studio, famous for its faction models, offers fashion/grooming course for housewives. Commencing 4.1.73 —morning/evening. Tel:
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    • 140 13 MtO SQ.FT. CENTRAL AIRCONDITION ID oportment available. 3 bedrooms, (attached bathtoom and buiH-in closet). 1 study, •org® spocious kitchen, with storerooms, servant's amenities, extra large split-level dining/ living room. Extra; tennis-court and swimmingpool. Rental $2,500 upwards Dial *****2/*****0 for Springfield Enterprise. WILLY FURNISHED DOUBLESSTOREY CORNER TERRACE House 355-J, Sembawang Rood,
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    • 203 13 RAPID GUARANTEED BOOK KEEPING BEGINNERS CLASSES. Morning, Afternoon Evening Sessions. Three months rapid course covering Elementary and Intermediate Stoges. Students are guaranteed to pass the Pitman Exoneration. Commencing 4th/sth January T973. Please Enquire and Enrol early SCS, 15A Mackenzie Road or Modern Centre, 768G Upper Serangoon Road (above Malayan Banking),
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    • 235 13 SHORTHAND/TYPIWRITINGM; GINNUS JANUARY EVENING rhree months ropid course 8.30 10.00 p.m. Tuesdays/Thursdavt. On* monro intensive course foe school leavers 10.00 —12 noon dally. Also available 2V4 months/ 5 months courses. Typewriting rapid/normal courses. Anytime between 8.00 a.m.—9.30 p.m. Brand new manual/electric typewriters. Commencing 2r>d/3rd January. Please-enquire and enrol eorty. SCS,
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    • 453 13 SPECIAL OFFER! TRANSISTOR RAWO $7.90, Cassette topes C-60 $1.50, C-90 $2.20, Typewriters $86 including corrying cow ond guoronteed 12 months, Cawette Taper ecoi tier $49 with 12 months guorontee, ond mony others bargoins. Coll G. R. BHAGWAN TRADERS, 117, Hill Street, Singopore 6. Telephone: *****. CURTAINS. UPHOLSTERY FABRICS, CARPETS, Carpet-tiles
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    • 582 13 opfici IPACS AVAILABLE iipmodiotely it Ist., 2nd and 3rd floors, teoch approximately 4,100 sq.ft.) 20, Peck Seah Street, Singapore 2. Ideal locality for business osso:iates. Moderate rent and service chorge. interested persanr please contact The Secretory Tel: ***** (office hours). MANDARIN HEALTH CENTRE, Mandarin Hotel, 3rd floor, mas- A soge
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    • 415 13 BOOK WITH AIR CHARTERS Agency Sin/Loo $525/-. Book 90 Joys ahead for $450/retum or LA $630/-. Toronto 1430/- Vancouver $630/- Telejhone *****0 (S'pore). Srond European tour in May/ lune 1974, 21 day*, cost $2,100/- that wilt take you to London, Bonn, Fronkfurt, Vienna, Venice, Rome, Genoa, Lucerne, Paris, which you
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    • 669 13 NOTICE I m Lam Jmb Siong (Chop Seas Pah) No. 136 Mew bridge Bo>d. H* lu Kee (Chop Hong fall) Tone Km No. 355 Soutn Bridge Road. Seew Klan (Nam Choong FawnMay Ltd.) No. 287 South fendge Road. (Chep Wing Jon* Lun Soon Chlng No. 103 Tanjong Pagar Road. Chan
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  • 814 14  -  By SONNY YAP Mr. Hirotaka Noda, a fourth dan kendo instructor has visualised an exciting future for Singapore's fledgling kendo exponents. "If there's anything I hope more in the near future, It is to see a team of Singapore kendo exponents taking
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  • 775 14 The year 1972 for the martial arts scene in Singapore was an eyeful to say the least, with Singapore attaining a surprising third place in the World Karate contest in Paris last April. It would not be amiss to even state that
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  • 167 14 Washington, TuesdayPresident Nixon yesterday offered Washington Redskins' football coach George Allen personal congratualations on his team's victory over the Dallas Cowboys, which put the Redskins in the Superbowl for the first time. Nixon, an avid fan. welcomed Allen at the White House portico with a football under
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  • 42 14 RUGBY LEAGUE: Whitehaven 5 Workington Town 0; Widnes 10 St. Helena 22; Wigs n 11 Leeds 8; Huddersfleld 8 Castleford 17. RUGBY UNION: Fylde 24 St. Helens 6; Sale 30 Manchester 0; Waosonians 22 Newport 28; Gloucester 6 Bridgend 14.
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  • 36 14 New York, Tuesday.— Results of the National Ice hockey league games: Montreal Canadiens 1 Atlanta Flames 1 (tie); Toronto, Maple Leafs 5 St. Louis Blues 4; Detroit Red Wings 2 Pittsburgh Penguins 2.
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  • 247 14 San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tuesday. A spokesman for the Puerto Rican Port Authority said yesterday baseball great Roberto Celement died In the crash of a four engine propellerdriven DC7 plane on a relief mission to earthquakestricken Nicaragua Portly after takeoff from Puerto Rico late on
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 270 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD BUM a 1 Family of American actors. 7 Extreme conservative. 14 Casual. 16 Fashionable. 17 Balance 18 Straight route. 19 Meadow. 20 Part of a castle. 22 Most important sides. 33 English composer. 39 Make thin. 37 Tropical shrub with fragrant flowers. 39 Airfreight. 53 Norwegian dramatist.
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    • 43 14 SNIFFY By Frank O'Neal I'M TOO "TIREP To DO noiviinjg after auu THAcr WALKING/ V Ml by George Fett 91 I ii UiJkii l Hi LI I ANDY CAPP lan THWE/S, MATE, VOU CAN I >- STOP BEING-A TWIT -wf- I'VE TUfTPORaOTTENA rr PUS
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  • 344 15 Follow the horses marked with a Bertuah closed'ln rapdftly at the home turn and then hit the front a furlong from home, but was Immediately tackled by True Legend. Finishing strongly True Legend collared Bertuah close home to win by half length. My Pleasure and
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  • 252 15 By Blue Peter Ipoh, Tuesday Powella III did a splendid gallop on a good track at Ipoh this morning. Ridden by apprentice DJulklfly Ahmad, the Chris seven-year-old came away from Page Boy at the end of 3f trial in 39. Money Maker II
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  • 141 15 Edinburgh, Tuesday. Scotland have made two changes from the side beaten by the New Zealand All Blacks last month in choos ing their Rugby Union team toj>lay France In Paris on January 13. Alan Lawson Is recalled at scrum half In place of lan McCrae
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  • 30 15 The Chinese Young Men's Christian Association will hold a two-hour waterskiing course for beginners at Ponggol Point on Satur day at 3 p.m. For -further details, ring *****1
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  • 253 15 Melbourne, Tuesday. The Australian cricket selectors last night recalled batsman Doug Walters for the third Test against Pakistan starting on Friday. Walters, discarded during the tour of England last year after a series of batting failures, was selected following several high-scoring Innings in recent
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  • 53 15 Moscow, Tuesday International fullback Evgeny Lovchev, of the Moscow Spartak Club, has been voted the Soviet Union's "Footballer of the Year" in a poll among Press, Radio and Television soccer commentators. Kiev Dynamo's International goalkeeper Evgeny Rudalov was runner-up in the pool, the result of which
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  • 29 15 The Chinese Youn* Men's Christian Association will conduct a tae-kwon-do class for beginners at the Tanglin Centre starting today. Further details are available from Tanglin Centre, tel: *****.
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  • 176 15 Edinburgh, Tuesday Hibernian whipped their fellow Edinburgh club Hearts 7-0 yesterday to join Celtic at the top of the Scottish First Division soccer table.Hibernian and Celtic both have 28 points, but Celtic have two postponed games In hand. In England, Leicester City improved their
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    • 52 16 Jennifer Seto ("my age is a secret") designs her own clothes and loves sun-bathing. So naturally, the sexy sunworshipper can often be seen at the beach on weekends. Her other interests include listening to music and browsing through fashion magazines. Picture by jerry Seh. Picture by
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    • 369 16  -  WHEN GOING ABLAZE WAS THE 'IN' THING By Derrick Tay With the exit of 1972, it is only in keeping with tradition that we cast a critical eye back to the passing year in reminiscence and review. I suppose that tfcis practice is part of growing
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    • 155 16 Today is Tuesday, January 2, the second day of 1973 with 363 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching Its new phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS: Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. British General George Wolff, the
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    • 126 16 Diplomatic relations between the Isle of Man, off the west coast of Britain, and Canada are a little strained over a 25p coin. The Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa was commissioned to produce 25p Manx coins for Queen Elizabeth's silver wedding anniversary on Nov.
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    • 50 16 TALKING P O INT AH FOOK: We'll soon have to make do with one coffee break less now that the price is going to be five cents more for a cuppa. MEI LIN: It's a blessing in disguise really, because this means more time for work and therefore increased productivity.
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    • 71 16 Police were looking all over Rome and its sur roundings the other day for three stolen kangaroos. Animal lover Enrico Clark, 57, told officers someone stole the kangaroos and four Patagonlan hares from the grounds of his suburban villa. He said the hares may have been
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    • 74 16 A beagle puppy was rescued from a mountain ledge in Dorotea, Sweden, the other day by an Alsatian dog. Storma, 9 months, spent Christmas week on the ledge after she chased a fox in the Lapland mountains. "She is scared of heights and stuck to
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    • 61 16 When 14-year-old Nicholas Hubbard rides his bicycle through Swadlincote s Eureka Park in England, he can Ignore the ban on cycling. Nicholas is blind. When the Town Council heard how he learned to ride a bicycle despite his blindness they granted him special permission to
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 415 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (M) 3.55 Origami 4.05 Peyton Place 4.50 Close 6.00 Opening and Time Slip 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 Hogan's Heroes Drop-outs 7.00 The Spice of Life (Rpt)
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    • 471 16 Trust your lucky IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a knack for creating feelings of security for yourself and those about you. You know how to put others at their ease, how to make them feel that, no matter how things may be now, they will be better
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