New Nation, 10 January 1973

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, January 10, 1973 No. 608 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 13 1 Police reported 84 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and three fatal."
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  • 188 1 Trading was active but prices were unsteady vfor the first 45 minutes in ffce share market this morning*. Pending an announcement, trading in Yeo Hiap shares was temporarily suspended this morning at company's own request. Singapore Hilton, which was re-llsted, rose 86 cents from the pre-suspension price
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  • 245 1 'Let's march together'' The Minister of Labour, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, this morning advised management and Singapore's poll tical labour not to take stability and economic prosperity for granted. On the contrarv. he advised that they should consolidate this Dosition for the nation's wellbelng.
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  • 68 1 Rising cosis have forced 200 more provision shops in Singapore to stop the practice of giving their patrons free soft drinks for Chinese New Year. The 'shops are in the Tanjong Rhu, Old Airport Road, Tanjong Katong and Haig Road, Paya Lebar, Aljunied and MacPherson
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  • 84 1 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday .—Malaysia and Britain have reached agreement on a new air pact. Malaysian sources said this morning that the three-year agreement would most probably be signed at Wisma Putra tomorrow. Officials have been meeting during the past two weeks to work out an acceptable
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  • 36 1 London, Wednesday. Severe dispution of air traffic in and out of Britain is threatened today when Customs officials and immigration officers stage nationwide "stop work" meetings in protest against the government's wage freeze.
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  • 606 1  -  Interpol alert as six Germans slip out By Yeo Toon Joo Three banks in Singapore have been swindled of several hundred thousand dollars by Qermap confidence tricksters who have left a trail of forged bank drafts for millions of dollars all the way from Europe to
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  • 195 1  -  By Sonny Yap Singapore's Olympic Games boxer Syed Abdul Kadir has met his match—in pretty Zalia Jaffar, a receptionist at Sports House. The engagement date is Janaury 21. A simple reception will be held at Zalia's home at 56, Jalan Chekor off Jalan Ladang, Kampong Übl,
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  • 190 1 Paris, Wednesday Hanoi's: senior politburo member Mr. Le Due Tho ended six hours of talks with US peace negotiator Dr. Henry Kissinger yesterday and emerged smiling—the first public sign of hope during the current round of talks. The new Vietnam peace negotiations started on Monday,
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  • 64 1 The Marine Police were this morning searching the sea off Telok Paku in Changi Point for a youth who disappeared during a fishing trip yesterday. According to the police, Samaludin bin Sidek. 19, was fishing from a boat with a friend near the Telok Paku River
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  • 208 1 The police have arrested a French tourist who they say steals diamonds and gives them to his girl friends in exchange for sex. This nigh-living modem day Robin Hood is believed to be responsible for a spate of housebreakings and thefts from expensive flats in
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  • 53 1 Brussels, Wednesday—The 13 members of tbe enlarged Common Market Commission yesterday pledged themselves to independence from national governments at the European Court of Justice's headquarters in Luxembourg. The commissioners, taking their Oath of office, undertook to perform their duties "in complete independence and in the general interest
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 152 2 Five air hostesses wanted 600 girls apply Sabena Airways need only five girls to Join their Boeing fleet and 600 applications rained down on them. Sixty were shortlisted and yesterday they Jam-packed Sabena's office in Shenton Way. Among them were 25 girls formerly with Saber Air, the government-back-ed charter airline.
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  • 46 2 Another Five-Day Plan to Stop Smoking session will be conducted at the Hilton from Jan. 21 to 25. It will be the fourth session organised by .the Youngberg Memorial Adventist Hospital and the South-east Asia Union Mission of Seventh-day Adventists since last year.
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  • 417 2 New call to managements The deputy director of National Productivity Board, Mr. Ow Chin Cheow today called on management to discard obsolete managerial styles and establish better relationship with their employees. Speaking at the seminar on "New Horizons in Industrial Relations held at the Region
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  • 182 2 The chairman of the National Productivity Board, Dr. Augustine Tan, this morning urged employers, trade unions and workers to avoid the narrow and short-sighted approach to industrial relations so that Singapore could look forward to increasing economic strength, political and social durability. He explained: "A shortsighted approach
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  • 225 2 Bangkok, Wednesday Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today addresses senior Thai civil servants and military officers attending the National Defence College, on regional and world affairs. The Singapore Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Raja ratnam, said the subject of Mr. Lee's
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  • 142 2 After some gaining, Oberoi Imperial Hotel has won a year's contract to accommodate Qantas Airway's cabin and air crews from Jap. 1. The crew, which formerly stayed in Hilton Hotel, occupy about 50 rooms a day. A spokesman for Oberoi, however, denied there was
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  • 66 2 The University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will conduct a 14-lecture course on General principles of Law, commencing today at the university's Nlssen Hut No. 2 at 7.30 pjn. The course is designed to help students prepare for their professional examinations. Pee for the course is
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  • 244 2 Local dealers are negotiating with Indonesian breeders for a regular supply of cattle to Singapore to check further increases in beef prices. But they face stiff international competition which threatens to-Jack up prices here. The rice-chairman of the Singapore Cattle Importers' Association, Mr. G.K> Sie, said:
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  • 37 2 Mr. Blair Johnson, editor of the Business Times. Straits Times Group, will talk on the Bears and the Bulls at the International Y's Men's Club's luncheon meeting at the Green Room, Hotel Equatorial, on Saturday.
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  • 140 2 Prices of most Australian canped food and dairy products sold here have gone up. Since the revaluation of the Australian dollar stores and supermarkets have raised the prices of imported foodstuffs from Australia by about five per cent—in proportion to the revalued rate. Canned Australian mutton,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 456 2 HHPPEnmCS w To T D 5 Ar ON The National Productivity A PHOTOGRAPHIC EXBoard is holding a ONE- HIBITION, organised by the DAY WORKSHOP SEMI- USSR embassy, is on at the NAR on new horizons in National Library auditorium industrial relations at the up to 6 PJa. Regional English Language
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    • 127 2 SEMBHHS Today's winning number *****1 If the last si.x 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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  • 141 3 When the spices are wet and the rice is soaked by the floods, you can expect a hot steaming meal, from the Social Welfare Department, as these families in Woodlands found out yesterday. They were among 200 people from Kampong Sungai China, off Marsiling Road, who
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  • 216 3 Americans top list There have been several inquiries about package tours to China arranged for professional people by German Asian Travels Pte. Ltd. The travel agency's director, Mr. Folke von Knobloch, said: "We are receiving many inquiries everyday about the trip. Most of
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  • 366 3 The ratio of Singaporean to non-Singa-porean professional engineers increases steadily with younger age groups, according to the first survey on engineers here. A survey report by Mr. M.H. Pathan from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Singapore, said: "Seventy-five per cent
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  • 57 3 The former secretarygeneral of the Justice Party, Mr. Paul Kunjuraman, has resigned from thp United National Front. He has joined the People's Front. The Justice Party was an affiliate party of the United National Front, but broke off its affiliation when UNF's former secretary-general. Mr. R. Vetrivelu,
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  • 208 3 Only a handful of secondary pupils have been posted to schools more than 10 miles from their homes, Mintry of Education sources said today. However, the sources are unable to give the exact number of pupils who have applied to the
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  • 39 3 Canberra, Wednesday The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Gough Whitlam, yesterday announced the appointment of oriental expert Dr. Stephen Fitzgerald as Australia's first ambassador to Peking. Australia recognised the People's Republic of China on December 22.
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  • In Person
    • 529 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 A NEW YEAR treat for 300 underprivileged children organised by the Projects Section of the NTUC, may well become a yearly affair. This is the view of INCHE HASHIM BIN IDRIS, head of the Projects Section, who thought
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  • 265 4 inmnE (lime by PG From Australia I have received a list of New Year resolutions lor dog breeders which are so good that knowing the ephemeral qualities of resolutions I think they should be considered more as commandments. They are: I will try to plan
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  • 54 4 If Inga looks forlorn, it is because she needs a new home. The eight-month old pop is affectionate and loves children especially. An tl-dis tempered and spayed, she is also a good watch dog. If you wish to adopt her, call at the SPCA, 151, Orchard
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  • 248 4 Every dog lover, and particularly those In the Cocker world were sad to hear of the death of Mr. Eugene Phoa's International champion Yunbeai Sea Capltaln, "Skipper." When Skipper came to Singapore he was already an Australian champion and In the shortest possible time he added
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  • 177 5 New York, Wednesday. United States dock workers wM end their boycott of Australian ships and cargoes, today the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) said here yesterday. This followed a vote by Australian dockers yesterday to end their ban on US snipping, imposed as
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  • 56 5 Washington, Wednesday Four airports were fined US$l,OOO a day for failing to comply with the new antl-hijack programme. It was the first action taken under an order that went Into effect last Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said the airports failed to comply with its order to
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  • 285 5 Bid to curb guerrillas Salisbury, Wednesday Rhodesia last night announced it was closing all border posts with Zambia, but said Zambian copper would be exempt from the blockade. A statement said the border would not reopen until Zambia gave "satisfactory assurances" that it would no
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  • 318 5 Reuter Paris, Wednesday.—President Pompidou yesterday described fee Israeli Premier, Mrs. Golda Meir, as a militant for accepting an invitation to attend the Socialist International Conference here later this week. He also tagged the Swedish Prime Minister, Mr. Olaf Palme, and any other foreign leaders
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  • 197 5 United Press International Berlin, Wednesday.— Dr. Hans Juergen Sipengler, West Berlin forensic expert, said yesterday he was "virtually certain" that a skeleton found here early last month was that of Martin Bormann, Adolf Hitler's deputy. "In all probability we have found Bormann" he said. "I
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  • 193 5 United Press International Hong Kong, Wednesday— A fire that swept through the upper floors of a 14storey building in the eastern district of Hong Kong island yesterday was still raging early this morning, more than 16 hours after it broke out. Police said
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  • 134 5 United Press International Moscow, Wednesday. The Soviet Union will set up a nfttlonal service for observation and control of pollution levels in the atmosphere, soil and water, Tass said yesterday. The central committee of the Communist Party and the Council of Ministers have
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  • 55 5 The 1972 Olympics superstar, Mark Spitz, and his fiancee, Susan Weiner, after they announced their engagement in Los Angeles. The wedding will take place in May at the Beverly Hill Hotel. Miss Wein6r, 20, is an English major at the University of California. They were introduced
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  • 44 5 London, Wednesday. A woman who claimed she lost a deadly green mamba in a North London restaurant last week has found it. Mrs. Margaret Allison, 37, said the snake was found under a carpet in a corner of the restaurant.
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  • 209 5 Washington, Wednesday. —Democrat senator Stuart Symington has warned that China is on the verge of becoming "a superpower from the standpoint of missiles." He gave the warning at a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee yesterday. Senator Symington said the information about China's
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  • 28 5 Tokyo, Wednesday- -—5 South Korean Prime Minis- ter Kim Chong-pil arrived* here last night for a two- day visit on his way home* from the US.
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 789 6  -  From a Special Writer In Capetown Melbourne Herald SOUTH AFRICA An amazingly bitter feud has sprung up between South Africa's two best known world celebrities—Gary Player, the chunky "black knight" who year by year harvests about $300,000 a year on the
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    • 504 6  -  From Marylin Berger Washington Post CHINA Eighteen of Peking's four million Chinese came to join in lusty singing at the first midnight mass to be celebrated in this communist capital since the Cultural Revolution began in 1966. They were the most enthusiastic participants amnny
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    • 870 6  -  From Harry Trimborn Washington Post ISRAEL Ezra Spicehandler is a rabbi and educator who left the United States six years ago to emigrate to Israel, a land which promises the Jews of the world full religious and cultural freedom. He Is a-fttfOng supporter of
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 316 6 What other Newspapers are saying: WEBT PACIFIC: ASSURANCE FROM THE US The United States of America would not withdraw completely from the western Pacific region even after permanent pftn?e has been achieved In Vietnam, aooordlng to a statement made by the Assistant US Secretary of State on Par
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      • 676 6 THE OBJECT OF EDUCATION: The Nanyang University held a seminar recently on Education and Social Development. Associate Professor Owee Tee Hean who was one of the speakers said that too much emphasis was placed in the past on the practical, rather than the social and cultural
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  • 271 7  -  By Violet Oon Swiss cellist Henri Honegger was breathtaking in his remarkable mastery over his instrument at the Cultural Centre last night. His playing ranged from the purely sublime to rousing passion, as the music demanded, but it was at all times musicianly. He combines a
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  • 208 7 The Hilton Hotel has introduced parking fees at its premises to beat parking space "poachers." Since Jan. all motorists, including hotel guests, are charged $1 for the first two hours of parking and 50 cents for every subsequent hour. After 7 p.m. they
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  • 27 7 The Chinese YMCA is organising a deep-sea fishing trlD to the Southern Islands on-Sunday. Further details are available from the Camping and Outdoor Education Department.
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  • 413 7 To promote locally made goods Preparations are now well underway to give the nation-wide Prosperity through Quality and Reliability (PQR) camDaign a rousing start when it is officially launched on February 23. The campaign, which will last until July, will be launched by
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  • 371 7 Eleven of the twelve expelled leaders of the Singapore Malay National Organisation have pledged to "fight to the end" to remain in the party. This decision was taken by the "Committee of Eleven"—formed to oppose the expulsion order—at an emergency meeting at SMNO's
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  • 265 7 The regional LATA director, Mr. Roy McGowen, is optimistic that the Pacific region airlines will agree on its fare structure before the current agreement expires in March. The LATA fare structures governing the Pacific and Atlantic regions both expire at the end of March. BOAC
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  • 106 7 A farmer's daughter who was found dead in her bedroom In Lim Chu Kan a two days ago, died from poisoning, according to autopsy report yesterday. Miss Tan Ouat Eng. 18, the second of nine children, —was found dead by her family on Monday afternoon. s
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  • 33 7 The Mini iter for Cultu e. Mr. Jek Yeun Thon?. will open a fun fair organised by the Students' Union of Nanyang University at the campus or. Sunday at 9 a.m.
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  • 310 7 Last Friday's quiz photograph showed plastic rawplugs. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Wong Jong Li, an electrician, of Selegie House. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers from a man and a
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  • 182 7 The Blood Transfusion Service collected an alltime record of 40,117 units of blood last year, an Increase of 2887 or 8 per cent over the previous year's collection The SAF establishments headed the list of group donations, con t r i buting
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 163 7 MSB Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Seoul 6- OC Tokyo 11- 5C Talpeh 21-14 C Kuala Lumpur 30-23 C Hong Kong 19-15 C Manila 39-2 CC Bangkok 32-20 C Jakarta 32-25 C Naha 20-15 C London 5- 3C Moscow mlns 6-mlnus 9C New York Mln. 4-min. 12C Paris 3- OC
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  • 379 8 Under President Suharto's stewardship, Indonesia's date with destiny has assumed increasingly optimistic overtones. And the fiscal year 1973-74, the last in the Government's first five-year plan, may decide whether the country is set to make economic misfortune and poverty a legacy of the past. But
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  • 131 8 rY-w-vYYY^rTV^ I f if fyp iirj by ISPY I was nearly evicted from a shop in Shaw Centre the other day because the manager claimed that my browsing through his wares was wasting his time and taking up space. I claimed I had a right to
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  • 947 8  -  DICK WILSON The year that has just dawned is already filled with dates for negotiations of immense importance for the kind of world in which we are going to live for the rest of the century.
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  • Letters
    • 141 8  -  KHOR ENG LEE Publio Relations Officer,. Public Utilities Board, Singapore. 6. I refer to Mr. S. Y. Sim's letter (NN, January 3) on the matter of smoke emission at the Kallang Gasworks. Some smoke Is emitted when the Onia-Gegl Reformers using fuel oil are operated. The smoke
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    • 95 8  -  JOSEPH K.S. YEO Allow me the use of your column to correct a statement purportedly made by Mr. Lim Yeow Teck, Manager of Tung Yuan Enterprises Limited about the Kallang shopping and entertainment complex having "the first ice-rink in South East Asia" when completed (NN, January
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    • 154 8 The rubbish bin centre at the junction of Jervois Close and Holt Road, serving the 50 units of flats in Jervois Court, has been turned into a public rubb'sh dumping place by the thoughtless road-sweepers and other irresponsible persons. All rubbish from the neighbourhood is dumped into the
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    • 70 8 Bus service No. 194 has become less and less reliable and a commuter has to wait for about half an hour in order to catch a bus. Moreover the buses are very old and seats are worn-out Sometimes the bus looks as if it will break
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    • 61 8  -  YEONG SUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. Please refer to the letter by RIH (NN. December 23) captioned The Dangerous Obstruction. Arrangements have been made by the Public Works Department to improve the design of the bus bay referred to. The
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    • 42 8  -  NG CHEONG KIONG Ag. Finance Manager, Finance Division, Singapore Telephone Board, Singapore, 6. Subscriber (NN, January 4) may like to know that the rental for a telephone extension is billed annually in advance purely for ease of administration.
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    • 87 8  -  LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, RTS, Singapore, 11. This Is in reply to the letter by MXBAS in the New Nation on 16th December, 1972 wherein he referred to the frequency of telecasts on boxing. We do not telecast any series weekly at present, as none
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    • 94 8 More than a year ago I wrote a letter to you, part of which requested for operas on Television Slngapura Eugene Onegln was telecast on New Year's Dav. I sincerely hope RTS would import more of such good quality operas. I understand that there are not
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    • 39 8  -  KOH CHIN KOK With reference to the letter by Rafflesian (NN, December 20) I hope that the Public Works Department will replace the twisted signboard which was crashed by a lorry recently as soon as possible.
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    • 67 8  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. I refer to the letter by Student (NN, December 23) captioned Road Is Too Narrow. Student will be pleased to know that there is a proposal to widen Toh Tuck Road In the near future.
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    • 43 8 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LFTTERS to the EJitr.r will not ho consider ed fur public."* ft n up.lo s TJ>»"v I><!'.'• Mu* writers* n ,i m e a n d jd<irrv»'s lnc!ud-- .1 pv uHnnym :1 y < '.Jo n.'.f won't y<.'>w n.imo published
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 3206 9 Beautiful beaches of Southern Thailand Chumpon was where Typhoon Sally made Its worst mark. Everywhere we saw the evidence of floods potholes in roads, rubble lying around. In fact the floods had subsided just two days before we arrived. Chumpon Is an Important business centre and certainly
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  • SHOWBIZ
    • 882 10  -  From Graham Eccles Melbourne Herald Tfce Rolling: Stones, that controversial but irrepressible pop group, are probably still unaware of the Australian Government decision which threatens to wreck their million dollar Pacific tour next month. When the Immigration Department announced last week the ban on
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    • 324 10  -  WITH PETER ONG Goodbye 1972. Hello 1973. So another exciting pop year has faded Into the darkness. And before us lies another one. Hopefully as exciting, if not more so. l "olng by predictions and forecasts, it looks as though 1973 will be a year
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    • 613 10  -  By Violet Oon The Western part of Berlin distinguishes itself in affording two first class symphony orchestras the Berlin Philharmonic, both aided and hampered by its great tradition, and the Radio Symphony Orchestras Berlin, which follows its own free path. We will get a
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    • 693 10  -  From Bruce Russell Reuter One of the dwindling band of pioneers who built Hollywood into tfce entertainment capital of the world before the advent of television continues to enjov the good things of life health, appetite and memory as he celebrates his
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    • 824 10  -  From Lana Wells Melbourne Herald Anita Bryant has been called "a female Pat Boone" and "The Shirley Temple of the *****," but she doesn't care. As long as she keeps earning $240,000 a year to adverh.se orange Juice and fills her calendar with
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    • 156 10 Here's something for you to look forward to, classical music enthusiasts. One of the world's leading manufacturers of classical records, Erato of France, will have their products available in Singapore shortly. A local record company Cosdel (S) Pte. Ltd., has won rights to distribute the label.
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  • TREND
    • 218 11 The vamp look has become respectable in the 70's. But re-vamp-ing the smouldering vamp has not made her lose any of her allure. It's just that instead of a gangland chief boyfriend which was the vamp's escort in the naughty thirties one expects her beau
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    • 1104 11 Los Angeles Times London, Wednesday Baby amahs here are scarce and getting very expensive. Their training is purely by experience and old and tried hand-me-down methods. But not so the British nanny, she undergoes training as rlgourous as a private In the army. And naturally the
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    • 263 11 Melbourne Herald A mother ignored warnings never to take her baby into bed with her, a coroner's court in Walsall, StafTordfordshire was told recently. And her son Steveji, born at Christmas, lived only six days. He suffocated under the bed clothes
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    • 961 11  -  ...OR WHEN I FELT LIKE THE OTHER WOMAN TRISH SHEPPAPD My husband's wife came to visit over the weekend, his first wife that is. That makes it sound as if he's been married 15 times but actually I'm only Number Two! She brought her
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 364 12 Computer Systems Advisers, one or the largest software consultancies in South-east Asia, has signed an agreement with SpeciaJft, Services and ILCO Holdings for its expansion programme. The agreement was signed yesterday at Shaw House by Mr. Johnny Moo for CSA, Mr. N.N.
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    • 389 12 Tokyo, Wednesday: Market analysts predict that 1 the price average on the Toyko Stock Exchange which topped the Yen 5,000 mark towards the end of last year will climb to Yen 6,000 or even beyond the Yen 8,500 line this year. They are
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    • 713 12 SHAREHOLDERS OF SEVEN COUNTERS LOCKEO-IN Four Industrial and three hotel counters are on the suspension list of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singa- pore .'at the beginning of the new trading year. By implication, shareholders in these companies will find that their shares have no market
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    • 182 12 Jakarta, Wednesday— Indonesia's crumb rubber production in 1972 is expected to reach 264,000 tons —-double that of the previous year, according to a Trade Ministry spokesman here. The spokesman said last week that output of Standard Indonesian Rubber (SIR) amounted to 242,047 tons between January and
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 33 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 1047.11 (off 0.75), 20 transport 223.58 (off 1.08), 15' utilities 119.82 (off 0.85), 65 stocks 333.11 (off
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      • 99 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday. The stock market closed slightly lower in moderate trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. At the close, the Dow Jones average of 30 bluechip industrials was off 0.75 at 1,047.11. Declines led advances 833 to 639 among
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      • 36 12 Tokyo, Wednesday—The finance ministry on Monday raised the margin requirement for trading in Japanese stocks to 70 per cent. The move was seen as an effort to cool off the rocketing Tokyo stock market
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      • 54 12 Closing prices (in yen* yesterday: Nippon Steel 170 Nippon Kokan 195 Tokyo Shibaura Electric 166 Kobe Steel 154 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind. 275 Kawasaki Steel 158 Nippon Express 225 Sumitomo Metal Ind. 160 Mitsubishi Electric 187 NJsshin Steel 139 Tajiri Kikai Kogyo 241 Nanajunana Bark 350 Telkoku Sanso 150 Uchlda
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      • 267 12 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) Abaleen 10 nil do opts nil 06 AOD 16 17 All state 20 25 Amad 08Va 09 Aurora 16 17 do opts 04 Vi 05 Aust Ant 10 11 Bamboo 09 10 Beach 48 51 Bounty Oil OlVi 02 Bridge 24 26
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      • 198 12 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday: Parlbas 210 (211) Indochine 266.80 (268.50) Fourier 405 (401) Printemps 161 (158.50) C.G.E. 464 (465 i Bull 73.40 (73.10) Royal Dutch 191.50 (197.90) Mfchelin 1769 (1765) Thomson 173 (177.10) C.F.P. 207 Rhone 169.10 (169.20) Air 337 (337.90) Philips 90.20 (91.70) Suez 364.80 363) Citroen
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      • 197 12 Alcan A1 Allied Chem aiiu c»i Alcoa MIL Am Ou AT A T A A P Anaconda Al Ri child Beth Steel Boeing Bolae C Burroughs 229% Caterp Tra Chryale* Coca-COla Colgate COntl Oil Control Data Corn Ol Wka 277% Dllllngh 10 H Dow Ctiem 104% Dresser 50
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      • 107 12 Tokyo, Wednesday, Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange kept on the rise yesterday morning as the effects of a set of tighter controls on securities trade announced by the Finance Ministry and the Exchange earlier in the day diminish ed toward the end of
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      • 85 12 The share market was firm despite profit-taking in some industrial and property counters yester- day. Blue chips were more than steady. Impressive profits, dividends and scrip issue in- fluenced Straits Times to *£l ance J! 6 10 f 29 ame Waugh, another heavy weight, also advanced $1 to
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    • 277 12 Kuala Lumpur Kepong Amalgamated says that a contract tor the sale of the remainaer of its Eiflngham Estate amounting to slightly over 1,441 acres for *21.6 million has been signed. A deposit of 15 per cent has been received and the balance is payable uponr completion, which musttake
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 254 12 LEE WAH FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) BALANCE SHEET 30TH JUNE 1972 995,968 8,665,781 371,906 23,000 7,647 9,068,334 SHARE CAPITAL: Authorised 5,000,000 shares of SI each Issued 1,000,000 shares of SI each, fully paid STATUTORY RESERVE PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT DEFICIT DEFERRED TAXATION ACCOUNT LIABILITIES: Fixed, savings and other deposits
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 576 13 VANDA Beauty Counselor of Australia And Eileen School of Beauty Culture will jointly be conducting a series of free Beauty Classes and Free 'Consultation during the next fortnight. For a Guide To Beauty for the New Year, please contoct Mrs. Joy Hughes Or Eileen Seah, Tel: *****6 S'pore for furher
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    • 490 13 4 bodroomed detoched bungalow with a study and a servant's room plus 3 airconditioners in dist. 21. Rent furnished $1,500. Luxuriously furnished well-plann-ed 3-bedroomed apartments in dists. 9 end 10. Rent $550 to $800. RING *****6 S'PORE. JOINT HOUSING AGENCY Dist. 9 Cairnhill Mansion apartment luxurioulsy furnished $1,600. Dist. 10
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    • 337 13 BEGINNERS JAPANESE: TUESDAYS: 7.30 p.m. 9.3Q p.m. Beginners French. Saturdays: 2.30 p.m. 5 p.m. Language School, 17-C, Beach Road, S'pore *****. ACADEMY OF ACCOUNTANCY SECRETARYSHIP PRESIDENT BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, 320 Serengoon Reed, Singapore *****. BOOKKEEPING, AUDITING, COSTING, COMPANY ENGLISH LAW, BEGINNERS ACCOUNTING, ECONOMICS, STATISTICS, TYPEWRITING JAPANESE LANGUAGE for those who
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    • 563 13 LANDING CRAFT open ramp closed hatches ovailoWe Prompt Singapore for Voyage or Time Charter. 320 Tons DW36,000 CFT Speed 9 knot* classed Lloyd's 100A1 Singapore Flog. Phone;, Barretto Shipping ***** Singapore. TUGBOAT 1150BHP FREE SIN. GAPORE PROMPT Voyage or Time Charter Built end 1971 Ist Class Condition. PANAMA FLAG. Length
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    • 428 13 YOUNG COUPLPE from Hong Kong wonts to buy terrace/somldetoched house in any reoeonoble locality. Price $80,000 —$150,000. Tel: *****/***** S'pore. WANTED LAND WITH HOUSC drst. 14 about 40,000 sq.ft. or 2storey old shophouse in town area. Write to Monoger, P.O. Bo#c 3601 S'pore. CARL HOUSING AGENCY, Sell your properties direct
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    • 543 13 WANTED DANCC BANDS, OFFICI Boy/Girl, Pop Groups, Floor Show Performer* for Port-time/ Nitely Engogements Locally or Abrood. Applicants must be absolutely reliable, punctual, possess self-discipline. Send full details to Newibn Post Office Box 44 Singapore 11. ATLAS ELECTRONICS (S'PORE) PTE. LIMITED invites applications for the following positions: (1) TECHNICIAN Applicants
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    • 289 13 LOND. HONS. GRADUATE offers tuition —English, Science, Mothemotics. Telephone: *****6 Singapore. SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION guaranteed course 20 hours $90/hourtv $4.50 Singapore *****. WANTED EXPERIENCED TUTOR TO teach French at H.S.C. LevelPlease Phone *****6 Singapore. V-? x-:. MERRIYER CHARTERED FLIGHT SERVICE OFFERS YOU 14 days 21 days exclusive tcur to Europe
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    • 310 13 TRANS EURO-ASIAN TRAVEL SERVICE. 419-G 3rd floor People's Pork Complex Singapore 1. Telephone: *****2/ *****. Chorter Flights Direct to London and Return. Daily Departures. INTERNATIONAL CHARTER FLIGHTS CENTRE OFFERS GUARANTEED FLIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE TO: LONDON 525 PARIS S 600 BRUSSELS 625 AMSTERDAM S 620 HAMBURG 740 NEW YORK $1,075 LOS
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  • 1404 14  -  MR m WITH JEFFREY LOW Three personalities made the scene during the last seven days as soccer enters a big year ahead. National goalkeeper Paul Anthonysamy has finally decided to reject an offer by Hong Kong's Rangers PC to turn professional on a two-year contract, starting
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  • 128 14 Kingston, Wednesday— Both champion Joe Frazier and challenger George Foreman turned on the heat as they continued working out' here yesterday for their world heavyweight title fight at the National Stadium on January 22. But it was the challenger who set the house alive
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  • 104 14 Sydney, Wednesday—Defending world champion Smirnoff sailed by New Zealander Don Lidgard overcame appalling weather conditions on Sydney Harbour yesterday to win the second heat of the world 18 footer championship. Smirnoff excelled in the conditions to beat Queensland Travelodge skippered by Nev Buckley by nearly four minutes,
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  • 409 14  -  TEOH KHOON KEAH Chairman Management Committee DEAR SIR, The statement reportedly made by Mr. Koh Yong Chuan, Chairman of the Sports Committee, to your reporter, Mr. Jeffrey Low in the New Nation of 3rd January, 1973, was inaccurate. The Guthrie Waugh Sports Club did
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  • 277 14 Tokyo, Wednesday. Challenger Miguel De Oliveira of Brazil said last night the draw by three Japanese officials in his 15 round challenge against world junior middleweight champion Kolchl Wajima of Japan was very unfair. Referee Hiroyuki Tezaki and judges Ken Morita and Ken Morita both called
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  • 134 14 Tokyo, Wednesday—The results of the top division on the third day of the 15day sumo tournament at the Kokugikan Sumo Stadium yesterday: Tokibayama (3-0) beat Daio (1-2), Yorikiri; Oshio (3-0) beat Tenryu (2-1), Tsukidashi; Fujizakura (2-1) beat Futago dake (1-2), Tsukiotoshi; Wakajishl (1-2) beat Maenoyama (2-1), Oshidashi.
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  • 110 14 Pfronten, West Germany, Wednesday. Austrian Anne-Marie Proell, barely recovered from a shoulder injury, sped to victory here yesterday in the first of two World Ski Cup women's downhill races. The World Cup holder and Olympic silver medallist, leading this season's women's downhill series after victories in
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  • 62 14 Mexiw City. Wednesday. ~7i TS^ orld Boxln Council (WBC) yesterday dropped Panamanian boxers from its rankings following a dispute with the Panamanian Boxing Commission. The Panamanian Commission broke off relations with the Council after WBC president Ramon Velazquez stripped Panama's Enrique Plnder of the world bantamweight tlUe
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 177 14 SHORT RIBS By Frank O'Neal m B m/ m y,/L £V£RV NIGHT I'M TOASTMASTER ON IH£ OANQU£T CIRCUIT. AND DURING -THE CAV HAVE 1D COME UP WHH A FRESH BATCH OP 30KES FOR IME KING/ 4S a 9-' Jm /y I I 9 fe It m anmo SNIFFY by George
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  • 613 15 Players too self-centred The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minis try of Education Encik Ahmad Mattar today criticised Singapore's sportsmen and women who are 'too self-centred to care for others and who put person a 1 glorification ahead of everything else." He attacked in
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  • 60 15 ABOVE: A Ponggol player (No. 6) sets himself to snatch the ball during the Interconstituency basketball match against Nee Soon last night. RIGHT: Nee Soon cagers fly high above their opponents for a re-bound from the basket to set up yet another goal in their 69 points to 45 win
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  • 315 15  -  By Blue Peter Ipoh, Wednesday Trainer Rudy van Breukelen's Provoolos caught the eye in an impressive workout here this morning, and is one to follow this weekend. With N a z u d i Arshad astride Provoolos came home full of running at the end of
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  • 329 15 London, Wednesday— British 1 nt e r n a t lonal master William Hartston, who has been the main surprise success in the international chess tournament at Hastings, was in with a chance of his first major win in top competition last night. Hartston, 25,
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  • 83 15 Maritime Command will meet SAFTI "A" in the final of the Singapore Armed forces Sports Association's Fxrst Inter-Unit squash final at the Guillemard Camp today at 6 p.m. Beth teams are equally strong and an interesting tussle is anticipated. MC had beaten the knockout champions Mlndef "A" in
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  • 57 15 Sydney, Wednesday. The Scottish Rugby Uniojj has Invited Australia to take part In Its Centenarv International Seven A Sid*» competition In Edinburgh in April. It was announced here yesterday. Mr. Wallace McQueen, secretary of the Australian Rugby Union, said yesterday that the Australian selectors would meet within the
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  • 438 15 -118 AHEAD AT LUNCH UPI, Reuter Sydney, Wednesday Australian taU-ejiders batted doggedly in the pre-lunch session on the fourth day of the Third cricket Te-st against Pakistan today. At lunch Australia was eight for 144 with Bob Massle not out 22 and John Watkins not out
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  • 368 15 New Delhi, Wednesday. Alan Knott Is definitely being considered for the most demanding job In cricket, batting number three for England In the Third Test against India in Bangalore later this week. Donald Carr, the England team manager, confirmed last night that thought was being
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  • 391 15 Manchester, Wednesday. —English soccer's big spender, Manchester United, raided the transfer market again yesterday and signed 21-year-old defender Jim Holton from third division Shrewsburg Town. Holton, who at 6ft 1-1/2 inches (1.87 m) and 183 pounds (83 kilos) will give height and weight to
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 259 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Famous movie cops. 10 Gives confidence. 11 Drop. 12 Shade of due IS Dreamed. 18 Samovars. 23 Prolix 25 Cuckoo. 26 Moves rapidly on foot. 27 Retired. 28 Mable." 29 Like shaie. 31 Pactions. 32 Paltered. 33 Leave out 34 Hogsheads. 37 Raised 40 Geometric curve.
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  • Back Page WEDNESDAY
    • 37 16 So young and pretty, Susie Chin Lye Chan has set her sights on law as a career. Susie was Miss Young International Malaysia in 1971. Picture by Nik Kasmani. Picture by Nik Kasmani
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    • 584 16  -  By Derrick Tay Mention income tax and most of us will instinctively move a protective hand over our wallets.' No matter how rich we get, this area remains a tender one. If we think about it for awhile, most of us would readily admit that
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    • 49 16 AH FOOK: Our badmin to n officials should seize the opportunity of staging the battle between the two super giants China and Indonesia. MEI LIN: It would eer- tainly be something to watch, an event that could help make us the centre of the Asian sport scene.
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    • 116 16 Today Is Wednesday, January 10, the 10th day of 1973 with 355 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS: Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. Early American patriot Ethan Allen
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 27 16 V V 1 t >A The watch doeest to perfect accur Sole Agents: CHIN HIN WATCH CO OVERSEAS UNION SHOPPING CENTRE COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE, 1. TEL: *****1
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    • 142 16 a small wonder. vvY A. S\ W mm* [U-t r V. ct] Ci tl y O O O KX O O (3E3EQO mini 80 electronic calculator A pocket-sized calculator, versatile and efficient the RANG Mini 80 possesses all the qualities you would want in a calculator. over.B,ooo calculations from a
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 417 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives Matinee —Woman of Destiny (Mandarin film, Pt. 1 Rpt) 3.45 Nam Isainyarkal featuring Noor Mohd (Rpt) 4.06 Days of Our Lives 4.45 Close 6.05 Opening and Wally Gator 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (E) 6.50 For the Family (C— Rpt) 7.20
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    • 452 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are basically a romantic person, Inclined to judge the success of a project by the degree of adventure it offers rather than by the amount of money it will bring in or the number of influential friends it will
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