New Nation, 9 February 1973

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, February 9, 1973 No. 634 Price 15 cents ■SIMM—SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1*73
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  • 10 1 Police reported 58 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.
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  • 156 1 Trading. was moderate but selective when the share market opened this morning. Development Bank of Singapore continued to gain interest and was traded to $7.60, up 40 cents. Designated stock Fitzpatricks, which was left out at the start, suddenly picked up momentum and rose to $22.00, $2.90
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  • 330 1 To stem dollar outflow Reuter Washington, Friday President Nixon is seriously considering imposing a Surcharge on imports in a move designed to force America's trading partners into an international conference on monetary and trade policies, well-informed sources said yesterday. The sources, who are in
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  • Article, Illustration
    69 1 This is Sir John Ogilvie Rennie. secret agent and head of Britain's Ml 6 overseas spy network His Identity which had been a close secret, was recently revealed in Bonn, West Germany, when his 25-year-old son Charles Rennie was involved In a drug case. Sir John, 59,
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  • 96 1 Rangoon, Friday. —An Indian Air Force plane with 20 people aboard made an emergency landing In Burma yesterday after the passengers ditched heavy baggage over the Bay of Bengal trying to keep airborne, according to reports reaching here. The reports said the plane developed trouble in one of
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  • 40 1 Tokyo, Friday.—The Fin* ance Ministry today flatly denied rumours that Japan planned to revalue the yen over the weekend. A spokesman was- referring to reports that such rumours were circulating in the Frankfurt Foreign Exchange market.
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  • 31 1 Kuala Lumpur, FridayHie British Defence Secretary, Lord Carrlngton, this morning called on the Ma" layslan Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, and the deputy Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Ismail.
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  • 573 1  -  Many students looked* —morphine sold at 40 cents a shot, says SMA newsletter By Pang Guek Cheng Several teenagers from middle-class families studying at some leading English secondary schools have become "hooked" on morphine according to a recent survey. The survey also reveals that 80 "doctors of
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  • 304 1  -  House not fire-proof after all By Wee Beng Hua,t Bharathi Mohan A business executive did not Insure his brick house because he was sure it would never catch fire. Early today Mr. Cheng Tsang Man was proved wrong when he woke up to fin 4 his bungalow
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  • 319 1 Saigon, Friday—President Nguyen Van Thieu said there had been no effective peace in Vietnam since the oeaseflre began 12 days ago because the communists were continuing their attacks. In his first public assessment of the post-truce situation, the President told reporters yesterday after a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 164 1 lIISIDE PACE more '■ive cenH sl:»' OfinV- fA CI irl r. >c t; t sence <6 PACfc 6 Ambitioui cl-m for a new City ;n Australia PAGE S' oolites 'n the i ndian Ocean PACE 14: Call to e.-.d nationalism in the Olympics PACE •5: KL gallops —Siapa Rajah shines
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    • 59 1 KUmRR CHANGE OF COMPANY'S NAME We would like to advise all our customers, suppliers and friends that with effect from Ist February, 1973 the name of our Company DIESEL ELECTRIC (MALAYA) PTE LTD has been changed to ROBERT BOSCH (SOUTH EAST ASIA) PTE LTD 38C-38D Jalan Pemimpin, Singapore 20. Tel:
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 221 2 To have nine members I The Industrial Training Board Is expected to be set up by April 1, a spokesman for the Singapore Teachers Unloh said today. The Ministry of Education has not appointed any member to the Board yet. A Ministry spokesman said: "We are
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  • 29 2 The Anglo Chlnese School Old Boys' Association will celebrate the 87th anniversary of the founding of the school at the Lee Kuo Chuan auditorium on March 1. 7
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  • 273 2  -  By Wee Beng Huat A group of coconut water sellers In Dunman Road are playing a dally "game" of hide-and-seek with a team of officers from the Public Health Department. Everytlme the health officers' vehicle drives up the road the coconuts are rolled into bushes, the knives
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  • 345 2  -  Effective from tomorrow By Rav Dhaliwal, Ivan Lim Soft drinks will cost five cents more a bottle In coffee shops from tomorrow, the Singapore Foochow Coffee Restaurant and Bar Merchants Association said today. The move, which was finalised at a meeting of the association
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  • 98 2 The Singapore Chinese Middle School Teachers' Union plans to publish a magazine, Singapore Youth, for Chinese secondary school students. The union president, Mr. Ho Kah Leong, said the magazine would fill a gap in reading material for students. "Costing 30 cents a copy, the magazine will be on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 115 2 The real mystery about Irish whiskey is that so few people drink it, except in Irish Coffee. If you're an appreciative Irish Coffee drinker you'll want to discover John Jameson Irish Whiskey on its own. It's the whiskey that's different... because it's smoother and mellower. Pure Irish spirit distilled with
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 95 2 Temperatures m world cities yesterday: Hong Kong 19-160 Manila 190 Kuala Lumpur... 34 230 Jakarta 31-230 Taipeh 17-14 C Seoul 0 minus 90 Tokyo 7 minus 1C Bangkok 32 24C Nafaa 15 13C London v.— 9 80 Paris 9- 60 Moscow 0 minus 40 New York 2 minus 10 Rome
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    • 520 2 HflPPEMIlGS ""Sol™ The Minister for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, will attend a Chinese New Year buffet organised by the PEK KIO COMMUNITY CENTRE at 8 p.m. A documentary film on HOW TO DRIVE will be shown at the National Library from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Professor Choi Kwai
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  • 221 3  -  By Ng Foo Ngok Koala Lumpur, Friday Twelve members of the Joint committee of associations of graduates from Nanyang and Taiwan universities will meet the MCA president, Tun Tan Slew Sin. this afternoon over the recent Malaysian Government's refusal to recognise degrees from
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  • 46 3 A 14-member Italian trade mission will visit Singapore from Feb. 18 to 25. Members of the mission are manufacturers and exporters of jewellery, silverware and gift items. The mission will be headed by an official from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Trade.
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  • 333 3 Nightclubs warned The Ministry of Culture has sent notices to all hotels, restaurants and. nightclubs warning them that it is an offence for their waitresses, singers and entertainers to "sit or dance" with customers. A Ministry official said this was because of the
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  • 65 3 The First Lady, Mrs. B.H. Sheares, will be guest of honour at the Goodwood chain of hotels' annual Chinese New Year party for underprivileged children at the Ming Palace Restaurant in Hotel Malaysia tomorrow at 4 p.m. Some 700 children from 17 homes will be treated
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  • 37 3 Mr. Low Qhoo Tuck and Mr. Douglas K. C. Chua, industrial engineers with the National Productivity Board, will conduct a course course In quality control from Feb. 19 to March 9 at its Jurong premises.
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  • 111 3 Marine Police yesterday recovered the body of a dead man from the waters of the Port of Singapore Authority's East Lagoon Container Port. The body, clad only in striped swimming trunks, was seen bobbing about 300 feet away from where the British tanker,
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  • 290 3 Singapore must step up its food production to for its rising population in the next 10 years, Prof. Tham Ah Kow of the University of Singapore said this morning. Speaking at the two-day seminar on Population Growth and its implications in an Urban Singapore at the
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  • 143 3 More and more Singaporeans are visiting Thailand according to the latest statistics released by the Tourist Organisation of Thailand. During the first six months of last year, a total of 8,951 people from here visited the country compared with 6257 for the same
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  • 177 3 The Housing and Development Board has completed the transformation of Covent Garden from a squalid pig and poultry farm into a modern housing estate. The estate. overlooking the Singapore River and the Great World Amusement Park at Kim Seng Road, will be
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  • 32 3 The chairman of the Bible Society of Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, the Reverend Khoo Siaw Hua, will lay the foundation stone of the Bible House in Armenian Street tomorrow afternoon.
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  • 34 3 The Workers' Partv will hold sewins classes at its Faya Lebar office at 101. Kim Chuan Road every Monday at 7 p.m. from Feb. 19. Those interested may register at the office.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • In Person
    • 430 4 A variety show to top it all... Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 Basketball took a temporary back seat to pop music, cultural dances and comedy sketches when an entertaining and elaborate variety show was staged at the Bukit Merah Community Centre the other day. It was the community centre's
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  • 580 4 cnninc tunic by PG Dear PG. I heard of a man who put his labrador to sleep because it had hipdysplasia. Is this a contagious disease? Can It be passed on to human beings and what are the symptoms? SCARED Dear Scared, Hipdysplasia is
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  • 121 5 Asbestos clad rescue workers pulled charred and blackened bodies yesterday from a big apartment house in Alomeda. California, flattened when a crippled Navy jet fighter plunged through it. Using two huge cranes and a bulldozer, rescue workers recovered seven bodies, including those of three children.
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  • 321 5 Reuter Washington, Friday.—The US Secretary of State, Mr. William Rogers, yesterday lashed out at India and Sweden over their criticism of the American bombing of North Vietnam. He described statements by the Swedish Prime Minister, Mr. Olof Palme, as outrageous and said it
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  • 27 5 New Delhi, Friday.—lndia Is to hold an exhibition of industrial and consumer goods in Singapore from June 1 to 14, it was announced here yesterday.
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  • 359 5 'Make it temporary UPI Reuter Jakarta, Friday Indonesia is willing to accept continued US miilitary presence in Thailand and the Philippines, but on a strictly temporary basis. Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik said the Indonseian Government's view was conveyed to the US VicePresident Mr.
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  • 63 5 Vienna, Friday. The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) yesterday formally rejected a Soviet proposal to exempt Hungary and Russian troops from East-West troop cuts In Europe, western diplomats said. The verbal rejection was delivered by Dutch ambassador Bryan Quarles Van Ufford and US delegation leader Jonathan
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  • 194 5 Brussels, Friday—Labour leaders from 14 European countries met here yesterday to form a new European trade union confederation big enough to face the growing number of giant multi-national companies. The confederation its official name not yet chosen will be made up of 17
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  • 124 5 United Press International Cairo, Friday. The Libyan government has decided to close its airspace to Portuguese, Rhodesian and South African flights to protest the "racist" policies of those countries, the Middle East News Agency said yesterday. It said Libyan Prime Minister Maj. Jalloud,
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  • 61 5 Zurich, Fri.—The International Press Institute (IPI) has said that President Thieu of South Vietnam is violating the ceasefire agreement by imposing new restrictions on the foreign press. "The IPI protests against new restrictions on and threats against foreign correspondents in South Vietnam imposed by President Thieu
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  • 352 5 United Press International Washington, Friday King Hussein of Jordan yesterday said he was ready to "sit and wait a little" for quiet diplomacy, possibly by Washington, to set a iramework for private peacemaking talks between Israel and Jordan. In an interview with the
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  • 69 5 Brussels. Friday. The nine nations of the enlarged Common Market aim to coordinate their policy concerning diplomatic recognition of North Vietnam, EEC sources said here yesterday. Relations between the community and Hanoi will be one of the themes at a meeting here on February 19 and
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  • 226 5 New Delhi, Friday.—Fourday session of One-Asia Assembly ended yesterday with a recommendation to set up a cultural clearing house for Asia. The assembly, sponsored by Press Asia Foundation, reached no specific conclusions on the issues discussed. Officials said the object Of the assembly was to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • SHOPPING
    • 830 6 WHATEVER may have been said about us having a good life, dont you believe it! Perhaps we have more, much more, insofar as material goods are concerned but is that what life is all about? More people have nice homes, cars, modern electrical app 1 i
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 118 6 V 1 DIAMONDS AT WHOLESALE PRICES! 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 J to 4 carats and are being displayed in our windows. We
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    • 99 6 RUSSIAN CAMERAS FREE OFFER! For every LUBITEL 2 6 x 6 cm Twin Lens Reflex Camera (Nett Price: Ss3o/-) OR every 35mm SMENA—B Camera (Nett Price: Ss32/-) purchased. S'POtt NCTT NK( $30/We offer you one lovely PARKER 45 Standard Ballpen (Value: $5/50) FREE (Whilst Stocks Last): Available at all l«odift«
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  • 225 7  -  ICAMERA By WANG SU FAH The Singapore Colour Photographic Association has started a membership campaign which will continue until the end of April During this period new members are exempted from entrance fee, but they pay an annual subscription of $12. This is the lowest
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 145 7 NEW NATION Photographic Contest Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Rules Camera Corner weekly photographic contest. Below are the rules of the competition. It's open to all with cash prises. 1. The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. 2. Minimum size is 6" x ft" on flossy surface. 3. An
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 305 7 Quiz object No. 187 $20 for driver Tuesday evening will win $15. The next envelope from a man and tne next one from a woman containing the correct answers drawn out of the bag will win $10 each. The results of today's quiz will be announced in New Nation on
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  • 412 8 Despite confrontation, there is little ill-will against the British in Indonesia. And Foreign Minister Adam Malik's assurance to Lord Carrington that Indonesia on principle has no objections to a British nuclear submarine passaging through the Straits of Malacca provided prior notice was given comes
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 41 8 Overheard during the weekend: This year is not the year of the bull but of the bulldozer. These machines were used to dig the trenches for burying the 400 cattle slaughtered at the Jurong animal quarantine station last week.
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    • 55 8 Chinese New Year Day recorded the lowest water consumption rate for the weekend. Whereas the daily average is above 100 mil'ion gallons, on Saturday, it fell to 87.8 million gallons. A colleague wanted to know if this was pecause the Chinese have any custom cautioning against bathing
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  • 1231 8  -  PANG CHENG LIAN History will bless or damn him but it will certainly not disregard Richard M. Nixon, the man responsible for ending tfce time and life-consuming V i e tnam war. Even as the
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  • Letters
    • 281 8  -  JERRY GOH In order to combat the wastage of water, the Government has recently Introduced a new water tariff. The general public Including myself has received the Government's decision with very few complaints. This is one of the most effective ways of ensuring that householders do
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    • 80 8  -  CHEE KING TING Fublic Relations Officer, Postal Services Department. Singapore, 1. I regret that my letter dated 22.12.72 which was sent in reply to Observer (NN 14.12.72) had apparently fallen foul of your printers. In my reply I Indicated that the Installation of a post box near
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    • 134 8  -  FOO SHIANG HUI for Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour. Singapore, 1. I refer to the letter by Unhappy Staff (New Nation, 29.1.73) who complained of being overworked and under-paid. Under the Central Provident Fund Act and the Employment Act, employers are statutorily required to contribute CPF
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    • 118 8 Could somebody please enlighten me as to why Thaipusam has ceased to be a public holiday? We don't even get a half day on this religious day, which draws the whole Indian community and a vast number of tourists to the Orchard Road area every year.
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    • 70 8  -  CHEE KING TING Public Relations Officer, Postal Services Department. Singapore. 1. I refer to the letter from Bullied (New Nation, 13.1.73) published under the heading No Receipt for Postal Book. The writer Is kindly requested to furnish the full particulars of his Post Office Bank passbook to
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    • 112 8  -  ALFRED LEE Garbage consisting of rusty tins, used papers, scrap iron, mud, etc are seen piling up at the backlane of some houses of Kallang Road, Singapore 8. They have been accumulating daily and yet no remedial action has been taken by the proper authority to
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    • 173 8 Some naughty boys believed to be from another housing estate have been seen "pinching" fruits like jambu. chiku and mango in the MacPherson housing estate. Since these Incidents were trivial, no positive action had been taken to prevent their recurrence or to apprehend the culprits. However. recently.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • Our Heritage
    • 1175 9  -  PRESENTED BY BETTY L. KHOO The Goodwood Hotel,* brings to mind a fairytale castle one would see on a cruise down the Rhine. This is hardly surprising as the Goodwood was built as a Teutonia Club by the German residents here in
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    • 598 9  -  Dr. David Reuben replies Q: This is an important question to me. I'm 44 and married to a wonderful woman, but like many men my age, I'm having trouble satisfying my wife sexually. Could the fact that I smoke
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    • 582 9 Q. I have been married over 23 years and, like Tboreau, I know the meaning; of "quiet desperation." During most of my married life, I have been impotent, and last year I sought psychiatric help. The psychiatrist told me that it was all
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  • 528 10 OLEEP, so important to each one of us, has found the ultimate companion with the introduction of the water bed into the local market. With this new innovation that promises to get rid of restless sleep and discomfort, a fashionable decor piece is added to the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 103 10 LJ TODAY'S FASHION FABRICS MADE IN SINGAPORE DOUBLE SINGLE KNITS IN PLAIN, JACQUARD AND PRINTS OF HIGHEST QUALITY. READY MADE t, MADE TO ORDER ALSO AVAILABLE. SHOP No. 437. 3rd FLOOR SHAW CENTRE SCOTTS ROAD, SINGAPORE 9. Exquisite Lampshades made to order of Thai silk and Raw silk ''f LIM
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  • TREND
    • 897 11  -  The female front RV DUM PLING Eager and regular reading of sentimental fiction in my impressionable teenage years led me to believe that love conquers all. Somehow, the heroines of Denise Robins and Barbara Cartland novels always iound their true loves
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    • 407 11 Paris, Friday A letter found in a second-hand bookshop may entitie the former male secretary of Coco Chanel, the famous Paris dress designer, to a big part of her $100 million estate. The secretary, Jean Francois Mironnet, 35, was not mentioned in a will Chanel made
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    • 560 11  -  EATING IN with MAK CHIK The flour and water pastry wrapping called ,f popiah skin" or "spring roll wrapping" is far more versatile than most of us realize. We're ail ramlliar with the Chinese Spring Roll, a mixture of a wide variety of ingredients wrapped inside
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    • 227 11 Melbourne Herald Ewald and Rosemarie Larmann, both 35, of Bonn, have found a novel way to mend the occasional cracks in their married bliss. They literally paper over them. They hit upon their peacemaking trick two years ago after a dingdong domestic row that ended In
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1041 12  -  From Nancy Ross Washington Post AMERICA UMBOBH So you want to be on television? Or maybe you'd prefer a personal replay of the super bowl to find out for yourself Just where things went wrong? And what about those sleepless nights when another look
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    • 474 12  -  From Geoffrey Sorby Reuter AUSTRALIA Australia has launched an ambitious project to form a new city of 300,000 people, the country's first planned inland city since the foundlpg of Canberra half a century ago. Site for the new city is the twin
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 376 12 What other Newspapers are saying: A SERIES OF GOOD NEWS OF PEACE: The Chinese. New Year has brought along a series of good news of peace. First of all. there has been a vast decrease In the number of fighting incidents in violation of the Vietnam
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      • 377 12 FAY ATTENTION TO JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: Juvenile delinquency which was on the downward trend during the 1960s in Singapore showed a sudden upsurge last year. Of course statistics can be deceptive in that the upsurge might be the result of intensified police action rather than an increase of
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 147 12 United Press International Detroit, Friday Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Corp. said yesterday their operations would be shut down If the strike against the Penn Central Railroad continues. General Motors said It would face a "similar situation." Ford chairman Henry Ford II asked
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    • 131 12 The opening share market was firm but softened later on lack of follow-through and pro-fit-taking especially in second line stocks yesterday. However, at the final bell, the overall scoreboard showed more prices closing in plus territory than otherwise. The OCBC all-sector index gained 9.99 points to 521.99. On
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 53 12 Closing prices (in yen) yesterday: Nippon Steel 152 Takara Shuzo 151 Iseki Noki 204 Shochiku 335 Hitachi 225 Ricar Sewing Machine 251 Nippon Pulp 187 Kawai Gakki 306 Kcnishiroku 297 Mitsubishi Heavy Industry 205 Toyo Tanshi i51 Teikoku Piston 210 Fuso Industrial Works 135 Miyalri Value Mfg 130 Kaijima
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      • 196 12 Clo3in* prices (in francs) yesterday: Paribas 208 (208) Indochine 258 <257) Foncier 395 (3S7) Printemps 141.50 (141.70) O.G.E. 437 (444) Bull 66.40 (66.35) Royal Dutch 190.70 (193.50) Michelin 1767 (1775) Thomson 175.30 (176.10) CIP. 206.10 (208) Rhone 159.50 (160.50) Air 343.50 (3451 Philips 88.90 90.40) Suez 338 (341) Citroen
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      • 272 12 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time): Abaleen 11 12 do opts 09 nil AOD 14 IS Allstate 20 21 Amad 07 nil Aurora 15 17 do opts ril 041/2 Aust Ant 14 15 Bamboo 08 10 Beach nil 55 Bounty Oil OlVi 02 Bridge 20 23 Castlereagh 06%
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      • 212 12 Alcan A1 25 Allied Chtm 30', Allis Ch 10% 51 Am Can 29 AT T 503, A A P 6% Anaconda 21 At Rlchfld 75% Beth Steel 26 Boeing 22% Boise C 10 Burroughs 223% Caterp Tra 62% Chrysler 37 V4 Coca-Cola 143% Colgate 93 Contl Oil 39%
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      • 34 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 967.19 (off 1.13), 20 transport 202.10 (off 0.31), 15 utilities 113.15 (off 0.12), 65 stocks 307.16 (off 0.39).
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      • 142 12 New York, Friday—Prices lost broadly in active trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange after a weak attempt at a midsession rally. The Dow Jones average of 30 blue-chip Industrial stocks was off 1.13 at 967.19 at the final bell. The Dow
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      • 112 12 ♦hJ 0 y( L Frl s**-- Pr lces on the Tokyo Stock Echange bounced back In early trading yesterday. v es tors sat on the fence in Initial trading due faa on Wall J? selective buying gradually spread later analysts said nrSi the TSE
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    • 429 12 A leading international banker predicts that the global capital shortage and the growing need for specialised knowledge are likely to make new forms of multi-lateral banking ventures an increasingly important part of the world financial scene-in the years ahead. He is Mr.
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    • 242 12 Faber Merlin Group has appointed Mr. W.J.R. Shaw, 48, managing director of its Property Development Division, responsible for the overall coordination of the group's land development programme in several SouthEast Asian countries. Mr. Shaw joined the group as general manager in Faber Union Limited, Singapore in 1970 and became
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    • 468 13 < r GET SMART! UNIFORMS For All Your Employees Mole/Female. By Singapore Uniforms Manufacturers, specialising in all types of industrial uses, hotels, restaurants, security etc., Also badges, logos, neckties for your requirements. Call ***** S'pore. AMENDMENT Reference to the notice of CAROL INN BAR RESTAURAMT dbted 7th Feb. 1973 in
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    • 157 13 1966 HOLD IN KINCSWOOO Monuol Transmission, 2,640 c.e. 2 Owners Tax till 31/3/73 $5,400 0.n.0. Teh *****4 (office) *****5 (home). LATE 1969 VIVA SL 90. Excellent condition, second owner. $3,500 0.n.0. 9, Chiselhurst Grove, Singapore 19. 1964 TRIUMPH TR4 with overdrive ana soft top' In very good condition. Malaysian Registered
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    • 873 13 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, TAN TIAT QUEE of No. 29 Khiang Guan Avenue, Singapore, have applied for a Wholesale Dealers Licence in respect of premises No. 5 Khiang Guan Avenue (Khiang Guan Wine Traders Pte. Ltd.) Singapore, and that this application will be heard in tha Court
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  • 819 14 1 With scores as low as 63 nett, the Singapore Island Country Club Lady Captain's team beat Vice Captain's team 9-4 at Buklt course yesterday. Fielding a bright and breezy team of 25 women who played fairly consistently, Lady Captain won seven matches outright and scored
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  • 430 14  -  By Dennis Chia Singapore Teachers' Union made an Impressive start in the National Trade Union Congress' fourth table tennis tournament piayed at Queenstown last night. Its men's team, second last year, made strong claims to go one better this year with a sweeping 5-0
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  • 318 14 New York, Friday.— Bob Maud of South Africa scored an upset 7-6, 4-6, 6-1 victory over fifth seeded John Alexander of Australia In the first round of the United States indoor tennis championships last night. Maud's superb volleying and accurate placing gave him a
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  • 47 14 Auckland, Friday. Frank Shorter, the American Olympic marathon champion, was heaten Into fourth place In an International 3000 metres race here last night. The race was won by New Zealander Rodney Dixon, the Olympic 1500 metres bronze medalist, who clocked 7 mlns. 59.6 sees.
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  • 389 14 Colorado Springs, Colorado Friday. Clifford Buck, outgoing president of the UJ3. Olympic Com mittee (USOC) said yesterday an emphasis on nationalism could damage the Olympic movement and he called for an end to team sports and the removal of all national Identity from the
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  • 133 14 Miami, Friday. Australian Karen Krantzcke eliminated top-seeded Billie Jean King from her first tournament of the year on Wednesday night with a stunning three-set victory in the US$3O,OOO Barnett Banks tennis classic. The tall, powerful Miss Krantzcke overcame Mrs. King 6-7, 6-3, 7-5 in the
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 142 14 DR. KILDARE H ARIZONA SMITH IS OFFERING BLAJR FIRY MILLION?/ DOES HE SMy WH/ HE'S I OOSEN THIS \i HOSPITAL, OR.) GfLLESPIE* A SEEMS THAT i WHEN HE WAS J A YERy you KG /man, he was /helped by our OUT-CLINIC DEPART ment. never you want you know why, pinto.
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  • 750 15  -  By Percy Seneviratne Nobody knows for sure the exact strength of the visiting Midlands Club Cricket Conference team who play a two-day match against an SCA XI on the padang tomorrow. But we've been assured that it is a side comparable to a Minor Counties team.
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  • 402 15 Bombay, Friday. England batsmen Keith Fletcher and Tony Orelg yesterday trampled India's hopes of winning the Fifth and final Test on the parched turf of the Brabourne stadium hereThe* two players, who have been room-mates since before the Fourth Test, spent a further four and three-quarter
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  • 355 15 The Singapore Cricket Club cricket stction's tour of India and Sri Lanka, which started as a fairly tough programme, has now developed into a very strenuous one. The tour scheduled to last 12 days, originally envisaged a total of five matches, three in India
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  • 283 15 New York, Friday. Determined Ron Lyle an ex-convict who served 7 Vi years on a second degree murder charge, faces his biggest test as a professional fighter tonight when he meets Jerry Quarry in a 12 round bout that could earn the winner
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  • 101 15 Seoul, Friday. Four world soccer leaders including Sir Stanley Rous, president of the Federation of International Football Association «FIFA), will be invited to the Asia zone preliminary matches for the 1974 World Cup scheduled for May 26 to 28 in Seoul, the South Korean National
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  • 203 15 London. Friday. Mr. Tom Robinson, a millionaire British businessman, wants to Dersuade Wayward Northern Ireland international George Best to play for Bury, the English fourth Division soccer club. Mr. Robinson said yesterday he had written to Manchester United, the first division club for which
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  • 313 15 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Siapa Rajah, one of the top fancies in the Tunku's Gold Cup on Sunday, worked stylishly on the sand here this morning. Ridden by Des Coleman, this six-year old went twice round, running the last 3f in 41 3/5 on the
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  • 98 15 Caracas, Friday Britain's Tony JackHn shot a six-under-par-64 yesterdayto take a three-stroke first-round lead In the 13th > Caracas Open golf tournament. Defending champion Roberto de Vicenzo of Argentina was one of five players bunched together in second place with 67. The others were Peter Oosterhuis
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    • 280 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 British soldiers. 10 Eggs: Lat. 11 Bpurlou* 12 One of the Roosevelts. 13 Eagerness. 18 Walking stlcJt# 22 Hoosler writer. 25 Lunche* 27 Oull-llke bird. 29 Cleansing agent. 30 Greek theatres. 31 Edge of a Leeds sidewalk. 32 Stuff. 33 Island country. 34 Type of purse.
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  • Back Page FRIDAY
    • 56 16 Agnes Loh is just 21 but has already taken a big plunge in business. Only recently she started the Agnes Hairdressing Saloon at Central Building, near the People's Park Comdex. But it's not all work for Agnes. She relaxes by playing mahjong or going dancing. Picture by
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    • 137 16 A legal struggle on the rights of an unborn child will be discussed by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London next month. The council, the Commonwealth's highest appeal body, will examine the case of Sylvia Watt, 5, who was
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    • 309 16 ...IN FACTORY 'COURT' Melbourne Herald Petty pilfering is part and parcel of life in a lolly factory and for that reason everyone is sweet on a "Workers' Court" which operates at Britain's largest chocolate-mak-ing plant. Union officials say it is better than the system at other factories
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    • 40 16 AH FOOK: Newly-weds who want to start a family should be told that they must not show a sex preference. MEI LIN: I agree. If they do, chances are they'll upset the government's efforts to curb population growth.
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    • 133 16 Today Is Friday, February 9, the 40th day of 19)3 witn 325 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Venus. Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aqua rius. William Henry Harri son,
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    • 75 16 Bryan Childerhouse had a shock when he went for a weekend's fishing on the River Bure between Oxmead and Buxton Lamas, Norfolk, and found the river reduced to a shallow stream. The local river authority engineers had not been told the river had recently been restocked with
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 849 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (E) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week 3.55 Exercise with Oloria 4.15 Days of Our Lives 4.35 Close 6.00 Opening and Lucky Dip 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Hey Presto! It's Rolf 7.00 Sports
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    • 108 16 RADIO 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.40 Lunch Date 2.00 The Heart of Julitt Jones 2.30 Accent on Rhythm 2.45 The American Cinema 3.15 Music Roundabout 3.45 Junior Corner 4.00 Tea Break 5.00 News Brief 5.03 Prog. Summary 5.10 Music on the Move 6.00 News Brief 6.03 Public
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  • GO RACING Fields, probable riders & form at-a-glance
    • 779 17  -  By Blue Peter Heavenly Body has a good chance of reentering the winning list in the Class 6 Division 2 6f handicap at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. The Epaulette five-year-old finished a close fifth to Voluble over 6f last Sunday
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    • 8083 18 M 2,30 Class 6 Div. 2—4#. EQuUi ($5OOO $3500 to winner) 1 ansa mm rem k (m* CfsscMt) t» i ij n.lm i aid in mtni k.L. 5-7 6f (Low) Ci. o um. I, Ik. Lwcfcy Dtm IM. Unl Cam® M: M. Fortaoelianta 1-11. 1 IIA I-1 it
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