New Nation, 13 February 1973

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, February 13, 1973 No. 637 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY, FISRUARY 13, 1973
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  • 13 1 Police reported 65 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and two fatal.
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  • 206 1 A relentless charge by bulls pushed stock traded to higher levels on the share market this morning. Banks dominated the scene. OCBC, in particular, moved up dramatically by $5 to $45 in the first 15 minutes of trading. The other major gainer, the Development Bank of Singapore,
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  • 463 1 Release goes on TV New York, Tuesday Shouts of Joy and prayers of thanksgiving echoed through American homes today as relatives of the prlson-ers-of-war were told that their loved ones had reached Clark Air Base in the Philippines. Mrs. Linda Marlowe whose brother, Navy Lt.
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  • 372 1 All set to sign truce accord today UPI, Reuter Vientiane, Tuesday The Laotian Government and the procommunist Pathet Lao are to sign a ceasefire agreement here today formally ending more than a decade of war in this Asian kingdom, government sources said yesterday. They said the ceasefire
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  • 335 1 Tokyo, Tuesday. Finance Minister Mr. Kiichl Aichl said today Japan would probably take a decision to reopen the foreign exchange market today or tomorrow. Whether Japan would float the yen would be revealed then, he added. He made the statement at a Press conference following a Cabinet
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  • 149 1 The public were today warned to keep clear of Pulau Hantu following the discovery of 800 lb. of TNT In the coral bed 100 yards from the Island. The TNT was found embedded In a mine 20 feet below the water. It is believed to
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    • 8 1 See Page 7: How the money crisis started.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 255 2 This scene is repeated several times a day at many bus stops in Singapore. New Nation roving team snapped this picture recently at Victoria Street just before the peak school hOUTB. Children were' jostling each other to get on or off the bus. The
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  • 276 2 Deformity warning Mothers, beware! 111fittiiig and uncomfortable shoes can deform your children's feet, especially when they're young. This warning came from chiropodists, who were commenting on a London report that dedication to fashion in footwear despite wrong fittings were crippling many children. t A children's shoes specialist
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  • 340 2  -  By Abby Tan Aviation and travel circles here feel the government backed airline Saber Air failed because it tried to operate a charter service with only one aircraft. There were, they said, great economic odds against a one-aircraft charter business. It could not possibly be
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  • 51 2 The YMCA will conduct a course on Indonesian variety dances from Feb. 22. The course will be conducted by a well known Indonesian dancer on Mondays and Thursdays, Tuesdays and Fridays, and Wednesdays and Saturdays. Fee for the course is $20 a month. For further details, ring
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  • 42 2 Car Park Cabaret and Restaurant Ltd. at the mul-ti-storey carpark in Market Street was this morning fined $350 in a magistrate's court for employing a girl below 16 years of age as a dance hostess on Feb. 25 last year.
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  • 338 2 Vietnam main issue The Asean Foreign Ministers will discuss key issues affecting South-East Asia at high-level talks in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow and on Thursday, reviewing political situation following the ceasefire in Vietnam. Among the Issues expected to be discussed are the role Asean could play
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  • 238 2 The governor of the Advanced Reading Institute in Australia said today that he would like to see reading dynamics incorporated in the educational system here. Mr. John Rlgby, 31, said he hoped to meet officials of the Ministry of Education sometime this week. He said: "For
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  • 24 2 The Singapore Maritime Officers' Union Willi hold its annual dinner and dance at the Hyatt Hotel at 8 p.m. on March 3.
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  • 141 2 A youth fell from the fourth floor of a Housing Board flat in Jalan Membina yesterday while trying to escape from a police party. He sustained head and body injuries and is now warded at the Outram Road General Hospital. Police believe
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  • 52 2 A beauty demonstration by Kose Cosmetics and a fashion show by Isetan featuring the summer collections of 1973 will be held on Saturday at 3.30 p.m. at Mandarin Court (4th floor), Mandarin Hotel. Kose's beautician, I. Shlmlzu, will demonstrate bridal make-up on Miss Lilian Wang, a
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  • 105 2 The Ministry of Environment reported that there had not been any new cases of cholera since the discovery of a case recently. The Health Ministry said no carrier had been found up to yesterday, but another two more cases of diarrhoea were admitted to Middleton
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  • 27 2 Police yesterday arrested a youth in Bendemeer Road on suspicion of murdering an Indian man at the PUB auarters in Jalan Berseh on Feb. 1.
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  • 52 2 Rome, Tuesday. People rushed out Into the streets to take refuge In their cars when a wild earthquake shook Forll on the east cost of Italy yesterday. Police said the quake, which registered between three and four points on the 12-point Mercalll scale, caused no damage
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 175 2 weather! Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Naha 19 16C Manila 30 26C Bangkok 35-25 C Tokyo 12- 2C Seoul 5 minus 5C Jakarta 32-25 C Kuala Lumpur 35 24C Hong Kong 1946 C Talpeh 19-16 C Paris 8- 4C Moscow 4 minus 8C New York 2-mlnus 12C Rome 13- 4C
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    • 399 2 HfIPPEiunGS The SINGAPORE PRESS course on HOW TO IMCLUB Is holding Its PROVE CLASSROOM luncheon at the Imperial TECHNIQUE at 7.30 p.m. Room, Capitol Building, at Dr Bocobo, con--12.45 p.m. sultant dermatologist to the Mrs. M. Chan will demon- Ministry of Health In Phlstrate the ART OF MAK- lipplnes, will
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    • 381 2 Quiz object No. 190 No correct entries received WHAT Last Thursday's quiz photograph showed a matchbox. Nobody sent In a correct entry. The prizes will snowball on to tomorrow. Do you know what today's quiz photograph No. 190 shows? If you do write or type out your answers and send
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  • 255 3  -  Order covers Sabah, Sarawak By Ivan Lim The Malaysian ban on the import of poultry from Singapore has been extended to cover East Malaysia. Local farmers learned about the extension of the ban when their poultry was turned back while being shipped to Sabah
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  • 117 3 The Post Office Savings Bank deposits for 1971 reached a record of $91.2 million, an increase of $18.6 million or 25.6 per cent over the previous year. The profit of $913,324 made by the Bank offset the previous year's deficit, leaving a surplus of $581,694. The latest annual
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  • 367 3 In the current upsurge in prices of single family unit houses, there appear to be no real winners. Prices of houses have gone up by as much as 50 per cent during the past three months, but the paradox of the matter 1s
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  • 53 3 Teheran. Tuesday.— Iranian security forces seized the world's biggest haul of raw opium 12J tons found in an oil tanker truck on the Afghan border, police said yesterday. The security forces detained eight Iranians travelling in the truck which they said had been driven across the
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  • 22 3 The Singapore Institute of Planners will hold its second annual dinner and dance at the Shangri-La Hotel on Feb. 25.
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  • 172 3 The merits and demerits of the different kinds of white cane used by the blind were thrashed out at a recent forum held at the Singapore Association for the Blind. Cik Zainab binte Mohd. Taib sau the non-collap-sible cane was more solid and dependable.
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  • 30 3 The Industrial Arbitration Court will hand down the award in the case between the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union and Kodak Private Ltd. tomorrow at 9.30 a.m.
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  • 495 3  -  By Violet Oon It is more meaningful for professional musicians to give lec-ture-recitals rather than straight concert recitals in South-East Asian countries according to members of the Carl Pini Quartet from Australia. The leader and first violinist of the group, Carl Pini said: "We
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  • 203 3 Mystery surrounds a 74-year-old woman, Toh How Kee, who was reported missing from her home on three occasions with apparently no reason each time. She was found around midnight in a Christian cemetery in Chua Chu Kang Road four days dtter she was reported missing. The cemetery
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • In Person
    • 702 4 Diana En diplomats' wives lor help at Christmas Fair "V i v** Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 REAL hard work deserves more than just a word of thanks according to MRS DIANA EU, and she kept to her word. There was only one
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  • 283 5  -  By Pang Guek Cheng Thirteen dogs and 17 puppies will be left without a home when Mrs. Jackie Perry, their owner, leaves for Malaysia on Friday. Mrs. Perry, a well-known dog breeder, cannot take the dogs with her because of the Malaysian ban on all
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  • 408 5  -  Most ingredients are dearer By Long Kum Thong It may hurt your stomach to digest this bit of Information it now costs more to eat out at a roadside stall. Of the sky-as-your-roof eating stalls which landscape much of Singapore night life, the popular
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  • 2586 5 Here are the rest of the results of the SingaporeCambridge OCE 'O' level examination held in the Nov./ Dec. 1972, In the Chinese, Malay and Tamil streams. The results are those of the Malay and Tamil students. The number in brackets Indicates the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 22 5 NEED SOME HELP? You'll find all sorts of problem solvers in the CLASSIFIEDS on page 13 t<;TD FOP QUALITY AND FAIR PRICE.
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    • 50 5 SHOOTS UP FRESH SCENT TO BRING DOWN BAD SMELLS ETC. IN p-r pVL J t. 111 y ~,y' k AIR i.SHEN^ %v »> yfl If k^Y~ ,13 STUFFY EXECUTIVE OFFICES REEKING BOUDOIRS SMOKY BOARDROOMS STINKY TOILETS MUSTY BEDROOMS GARLICKY KITCHENS MALODOROUS ENCLOSED SPACES from KAILEV CURTIS /.here clean *resh ideas
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1895 6  -  PROFILE OF A FIRST LADY From Myra Macpherson Washington Post PHILIPPINES Imelda Marcos is in her "private chambers" at the hotel, announces an aide. There is much scurrying in the hall among her ladies-in-waiting, aides, Filipino security guards and American secret
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    • 1806 6  -  AMERICA From Harry Nelson Washington Post Every year in the United States thousands of murders, suicides and accidental deaths go undetected. Equally disturbing, many hundreds of other deaths are listed as homicide, suicide or accidental when in reality they are
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 199 6 What other Newspapers are saying: THE SNAGS IN CEASEFIRE SUPERVISION. Fighting is still going on in Vietnam despite the signing of a ceasefire agreement a week ago. This is because many technical and organisational problems have prevented the international ceasefire supervision commission from carrying out its role
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      • 200 6 TIIE FORM AND ROLE OF A PRESS COUNCIL. A method will soon be Introduced to control the publication of local newspapers so that these papers will not be made use of by foreign agents in a manner that is detrimental to the interests of this country. The Government
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  • 229 7 Asuncion. Tuesday.—Gen. Alfredo Stroessner was reelected for the fifth time as President of Paraguay yesterday. Gen. Stroessner, who already has been President nine years received 56 per cent of the total votes with 10 per cent of the ballots still to be counted. He had
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  • 65 7 London, Tuesday.—Football idol George Best returned to Britain yesterday, a few weeks after threatening never to return. The 26-year-old soccer ace whose nightclub exploits became as famous as his prowess on the field, flew in from a spell in the United States, Canada and Mexico. He told
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  • 342 7 Iraq envoy leaves Reuter Islamabad, Tuesday The Iraqi Ambassador, Mr. Hikmat Suleman said yesterday that the arms found in his embassy were not intended for use against Pakistan. But he refused to disclose the final destination of the Soviet-designed weapons—which included over 300 sub-machine guns
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  • 365 7 UPI, Reuter Manila, Tuesday. The Philippines will seek the support of the five-member Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) to hold an "Asian forum" to discuss problems in the region a'fter the Vietnam war, government sources said yesterday. They said President Marcos
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  • 43 7 Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday. Extreme heat the maximum temperature being 40.3 C (104.5F) sent the number of dehydration cases in Guanabara soaring on Sunday. There was a record number of 362 cases treated in hospitals, medical sources said.
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  • 47 7 Peking, Tuesday.—Foundations are being laid lor Peking's first skyscraper—a 20-storey hotel block, which will be the capital's tallest building. The block is an extension to the Peking Hotel in the heart of the city next to the Tien An Men (Gate of Heavenly Peace) Square.
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  • 49 7 The United States Ambassador to South Vietnam, Mr. Elsworth Bunker, seen at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport greeting prisoners -of war on their arrival at the airbase after they were picked up by helicopter at Lo c Ninth, 75 miles north of Saigon yesterday.— UPI radio photo
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  • 23 7 London, Tuesday. A Moroccan, Moustapha Bassaine, 27 was jailed for life yesterday for the murder of a butler, Julian Sessee, 65.
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  • 295 7 Reuter Hollywood, Tuesday. The Godfather topped the Academy Awards nominations list released yesterday with 11 nominations, including one for its star Marlon Brando. Second on the list was Cabaret, a musical about pre-war Berlin, which gained 10 nominations. For the first time in the 45-year history of
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  • 356 7 Cairo, Tuesday. Riot police, using tear gas and batons, clashed with students outside Cairo University for the second day running yesterday. Several hundred students left the university campus and tried to march on the city centre. They were driven back and dispersed
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  • 573 7 crisis: How it all started... London, Tuesday. The world's new monetary crisis has its roots in the little New Hampshire resort of Bretton Woods. There in 1944 economists from 47 countries devised a new International money system anchored to the American dollar. The United States, then the only financial superpower
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  • 283 7 Reuter Montevideo, Tuesday Rebel military officers announced yesterday they had reached "the basis of complete agreement" with Uruguayan President Juan Maria Bordaberry. The announcement came over the national television and radio network controlled by the rebels. It gave no details of the agreement,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 451 8 The extended and intensive publicity given to the campaign for industrial safety has apparently fallen on deaf ears. According to the Labour Ministry's statistics, fatal industrial accidents rose by 40 per cent last year. A total of 186 people died* on their Jobs, which works
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  • 72 8 by ISPY There are some questions, I suppose, which should never be asked. Last Sunday, Lord Carrington went for a picnic after inspecting a frigate at the ANZUK Naval Base. Before boarding a launch for an unknown destination, he went to change In the dressing room.
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  • 839 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ > It is a useful exercise to withdraw oneself, from time to time, from the pullulating present and lift oneself up to get a bird's eye view of things. When you do this, spanning the
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  • Letters
    • 287 8  -  MUSA YUSOF Your educational broadsheet on The Impact of Ancient Civilisations which appeared in the New Nation of 30.11.72 had implied Muhammad combined certain beliefs and teachings of the Jewish and Christian religions with old local beliefs and rites into a new faith called Islam. This statement
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    • 98 8 At present, I am the owner of a three-room flat and have Just applied to purchase a four-room flat. I bought the three-room flat with a partial payment from my CPF. According to existing regulations, I must resell my present three-room flat to the Board before I
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    • 67 8  -  M.A. KERSHAW With reference to the reported interview as published in the New Nation on 6th February when I advocated the application of regulations and conditions governing the discharge of industrial waste effluents, it should be borne in mind that the Government of Singapore has already estab 1
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    • 189 8  -  BILLY LIM The Government is encouraging housewives to walk out of their houses and work in industrial and business houses. But jthe vast shortage of domestic servants is posing a big problem. Our Government is planning to build more creches, especially In housing estates, to alleviate
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    • 86 8  -  KHOR ENG LEE Public Relations Officer, Public Utilities Board. Singapore, 6. In reply to Mr. Jerry Goh's letter (New Nation dated 9.2.73), I wish to clarify that concessions under the new domestic water tariff will be granted only to multi-household consumers sharing a common meter. Domestic consumers
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    • 160 8  -  TNG CHUA HOCK We refer to your correspondent's complaint In New Nation, 7.2 73 regarding the $5/- surcharge he had to pay arising out of his losing his check-in ticket at the Specialists' Centre car park. We regret any distress caused to your correspondent, We take a
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    • 52 8  -  KOH CHIN KOK In view of the dally heavy traffic along Bencoolen Street, I would like to suggest that traffic lights at the junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets be installed In order to avoid any accident, and I do hope that the authorities will look Into
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 14 8 Secretary, Majlis Ugama Islam, Muslim Religious Affairs Division, Ministry of Social Affairs, Singapore, 6.
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    • 95 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. IT S THE FABULOUS 'A Si ft >• v >. > a& %rr HP Tfe J At the TIARA for two weeks only You've seen them before in motion pictures with Elvis Presley and on TV with Tom
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 1000 9 Many employers claim tl/xt there is no discrimination or prejudice against women either in recruitment, promotion or, on the Job. j Why then are there so few women in administrative and managerial positions? Statistics show that a mere 7.3 per cent of women
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  • Article, Illustration
    279 9  -  By Betty L.Khoo There Are now ever 147,200 women In our workforce compared to 84,100 in 1057. Tet this upsurge cI women labour In recent years Is not enough and government and industry are urging yet more women to r swell their ranks. This urgent demand for labour
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  • 905 9 Some women, a number of them in top jobs, say that there is discrimination and prejudice against their sex. Many employers claim otherwise. What is the true picture? The true picture, as is usually the case, lies somewhere in between. There are pockets of
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  • 339 9 Mrs. Wee Gek Suan is one woman who does not believe in letting the lack of a university qualification deter her from working her way to the top. At 33, she is the head of remunerations systems of an oil company. She had joined
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  • 338 9 Mrs. Mary Tan, charming and vivacious, has perhaps found the secret of being a successful eer woman. She said: "I think I have done well simply because I've always enjoyed my work. And because I enjoy my work, I work very hard/' Working hard has
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  • SHOPPING
    • 595 10 WITHIN each of us, there's a certain something reaching out, seeking release. A whisper at times, at time a roar. It's the real you trying to make 1 itself known. Demanding expression in a way that Is personal, meaningful and true. Suddenly rules previously
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 181 10 3 CHINA PRODUCT CENTRE AND LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE Authentically imported from China and reasonably priced, we carry a full range of China products from canned goods, to toys to garments to antiques and curios. Visit us today for everything you would need Ground floor A Ist floor. Maxwell House, Maxwell
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    • 114 10 V? >* ASSOCIATES PTE. LTD. 375 New Bridge Rood, Tel: 9644b Singapore 2. Importers Distributors of a wide selection of Fine Quality Wallpapers. Also available Ridgeway 100% Wool Tufted Carpets. Workmanship for Installation is Fully Guaranteed. a 1 > m i a Latest precision-made ladies' bracelet watches Ref: 16-89-17 for
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    • 97 10 IaIMaMITM 60 HOURS BACKGROUND MUSIC WITHOUT REPETITION Rowe international, inc. A SUBSIDIARY OF TRIANGLE INDUSTRIES. INC 75 Troy Hills Road. Whippany, New Jersey-***** 1500 Union Avenue, S. E Grand Rapids. Michigan ATLAS SOUND CO aXS&SSrSTC I PARK IM These Hi-Fi stereo record players miss nothing contained fC in a record.
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  • TREND
    • 396 11 London, Tuesday Women are changing, men are being transformed. Me&'s platform soles, permanent waves and false fingernails were a few of this week's trend setters. In shoe manufacturers' spring collections, there were one and a half inch platforms and three inch heels
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    • 208 11 Women in the major league for clothes have a problem in Singapore. Everything in most boutiques which resemble today's fashion is in size 10 or 12. Nothing bigger than that can look nice, let alone fashionable, so why bother selling large sizes, boutique owners seem to think. Thankfully
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    • 703 11  -  Uyofi® TAN CHUNG LEE I had a very interesting discussion last week whfcn I met some regular readers of this column. Each of them had "problem areas" to solve. Most were worried about flabby tummies, and a few asked about meditation.
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    • 78 11 e FIRE ON THE STOVE: When fat catches fire, the best extinguisher is household salt. Throw it on the flame. Never use water COOKING PASTA: A few drops of olive or salad oil added to the water when cooking rice, macaroni or spaghetti will prevent it clinging together
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 50 11 WE BUY SELL AND TRADE-IN FOR USED NEW CAMERAS (nil brands' photo copy services CONTACT UNIVERSAL PHOrO MATERIAL STORE, Rcc.stt'rcd Seiundhand Dealer 177 v.DDU K<-'AD SI" T i 3*>3 /v L I f C f' •i T U <J 4 "> THIAM HUAT CO (PTE) LTD. U. KOBIMSOM MAO. I'FOtI
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    • 63 11 For fashionable presents and up to date household u'ensils at moderate prices pi case cull nt PHUANG CO. 15 Change Alley (Fixed Price Shoo) where the '.Vest designs are always ava ilabie §ss nrr: MODEL CSC—IO2 DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF LATEST AUTO DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES, PARTS, CAR RADIO STEREO PLATERS
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 103 12 Mr. Stephen Leong Kam Seng has been promoted to the management post of data processing supervisor, of Kodak (Malaya), with effect from January. The South East Asia regional office of Leo Burnett in Singapore has announced the appointment of Mr. Alan Croll as managing director of the Singapore office. Mr.
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    • 113 12 A table-top office copier with a new Magne-dry technology and Independent roll or sheet feed has been Introduced by 3M, International division. It will 'be released in the local market through Its subsidiary, 3M Singapore. The new '3M' Brand Magne-dry Model 191 copier makes 10
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    • 72 12 London, Tuesday Mr. Frank Biggs, head of Pirelli Ltd's tyre sales organisation, left Britain yesterday on a four-week export trip to the United States, Australia and Singapore, Pirelli announced. Among topics he will discuss will be the supply and introduction of Clnturato radial ply tyres to
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    • 296 12 Japan's two-way -with China has risen by more than one fifth in 1972; however, the more significant fact is that most of the growth has come in imports from China while Japanese sales during the year hardly budged* at all On a
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    • 249 12 Temenggong Securities which is to acquire Greenland Timber Industries soon, believes It can turn the tide against the latter's previous losses. In a circular to shareholders, the company says that "under the new management, profitability can be achieved relatively quickly." This is because the board
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 48 12 Closing prices (in yen) yesterday. Nippon Steel 168 Hitachi 23 Nippon Cokan 179 Nippon Pulp 210 Diesel Kiki 535 Canon 267 Kawasaki 155 Nisshin Seiko 140 Toshiba 146 Mitsubishi Heavy Industry 208 Hltchltsu Kogyo 219 Teikoku Piston 200 Akebono Brak 260 Tomioka Klkal 73 Shokusan Jutaku 2150
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      • 199 12 dosing prices (In francs) yesterday. Parib&s 206 (208) Indochine 254.30 (260) Poncier 392 (393) Prln temps 141.20 (141.10) C.OJI. 432 (439) Bull 66.35 (66JO) Royal Dutch 189.10 (191.50) MlcbeHn 1765 (1776) Thomson 179.60 (176) CJP. 207.60 (204.60) Rhone 156.90 (157) Air 359 (346.50) Philips 88.10 (89.10) Sues 339 (349.70)
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      • 269 12 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). Abaleen 11 12 Do opts 03 04 AOD 14 15 Allstate nil 20 Amad 07 09 Aurora 14 17 Do opts 03 04 Aust Ant 13 14 Bamboo 08 10 Beach nil SO Bounty OU 01% 02 Bridge 20 21 Castlereagh 06%
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      • 156 12 25% Allied Chera. 32 Alii* Ch 11 50% 30% AT T 51% A. A P 6 23 At. Richfld. 20% 22% 213 64% Chrysler 38% Coca-Cola 147 97% Contl. Oil 42 31% Corn. Gl. Wks. 299 Dlllinjch 10% 104% 47% 178% E. Kodak 145% 92% 62% 70 21%
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      • 35 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday: SO Industrials M 1.57 (up 1S.11). 20 transport 207.13 (up O.M). 15 utilities 114.04 (up 0.70), 65 stocks 314.01 (up 2.95).
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      • 120 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday. Prices closed higher in moderate trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange as investors turned more optismistic over the international monetary situation. The Dow Jones average of 30 blue-chip industrials was 12.11 higher at 991.57 at the close.
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      • 113 12 Tokyo. Tuesday The Tokyo Stock Exchange opened slightly lower yesterday morning amid continuing international monetary uncertainties, but took an upturn later on speculative buying. Trading was inactive. The price index of the major first section of the market was up 1.88 from Saturday to
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    • 309 12 The monthly throughout of containers handled by the Port of Singapore Authority jumped four-fold to 4,591 containers in November last year. A total of 3.142 containers were handled during the month by the container port, 878 from conventional cargo ships alongside Keppel wharves,
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    • 363 12 Inch Kenneth Kajang Rubber is to acquire a company which owns two hotels in a part of Scotland well known for its growing tourist industry. This move has been prompted by its desire to be able to expand by placing Itself in a position
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    • 308 12 Zecha Associates, the Hong Kong-based creative design and public affairs agency, Is consolidating its operations throughout the Far East to provide its regional clients with more efficient services, its managing director, Mr. Austen Zecha. announced yesterday. After two years of operation, the agency
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    • 150 12 Bullish sentiment dominated the share market yesterday, with prices of stocks advancing on a broad front. Banking counters attracted considerable interest, with Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation taking the lead. Its price leaped $6 to close at $40. In the morning trading session, it was the Development Bank of
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    • 123 12 An order for Redifon T e 1 e c o m m unlcatlons to supply high frequency radio equipment to Malaysia has brought the company's sales of equipment based on ail-solid-state broadband linear amplifiers, with output powers ranging from 100 watts to 1 kilowatt, to more than £2
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    • 311 12 Ulu Benut Consolidated Industries' pre tax profit for the year ended August 1972 was $177,077, down by 12.3 per cent from the pre vious year's figures. This downturn in profits is not unexpected, according to the chairman, Mr. Lee Loy Seng, as
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    • European shares service
      • 291 12 Round-up of European stock markets for week ended February 9. The exchange control measures adopted by the Central Bank over last weekend obliging foreigners to apply for its authorization when wishing to buy German stocks, caused the market to decline on a broad front. On Monday the Commerz bank
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      • 330 12 The monetary storm which has again broken over the Western world cannot obviously be without repercussions even in France, where thanks to its system of two-tier exchange rates (a system at first criticised and now warmly ap- predated) one is relatively sheltered from the worst effects of the crisis.
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      • 224 12 Two opposite trends can be identified in the activity of this week's stock market. The first sessions have been quite weak and irregular, reflecting the uncertain international monetary situation and the unstable internal political environment. As a consequence the investors have been very careful and the trading volume abnormally
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    • 502 13 NEW OPEN CHAMPCNI RESTAURANT, 99-101; Anson "Rood. Business Hours: 11 a.m. 3 p.m. daily. Sunday open as usual. Set-lunch $2.50 eoch (Chinese Dishes) Delicious Nasi Padang: Curry Chicken, Prawns, Fish, Beef, Vegetable, Cuttle Fish Eggs from 30c. to $1.50. Soft drink 30c. only. Served to your satisfaction. MERRY TAVERN 72
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  • 1266 14  -  Sportswoman award should go to Chiew Guay -< •<- r f- WHO WILL IT BE? By Jeffrey Low Syed Abdul Kadir, that powder-keg puncher from the kampong of Potong Pasir, will probably suffer from a severe spell of insomnia tonight. But his sleeplessness will not be
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  • 63 14 The soggy Farrer Park pitch gave the teams a hard time but it did not dampen the boys' spirits in the City District Schools seven-a-side soccer first round yesterday. Here, a Raffles Institution player (right) tries to control the ball as his team-mate and a National Junior College opponent find
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  • 186 14 LONDON, Tuesday A young Yorkshireman reckons he has discovered why Chinese table tennis players are the best in the world. It all centres on a box of ping pong balls—4oo balls to be precise. Alan Hydes, who recently returned from a six-week visit to Peking, says
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  • 133 14 Montego Bay, Jamaica, The Australian cricketers yesterday beat the Presidents XI at Jarrett r'ark by seven wickets to make their West Indies tour record three out of three. They took only 95 minutes to hit the required 84 runs for the additional loss of captain lan
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  • 87 14 New York, Tuesday AH it took for Arnold Palmer to crash the top 10 moneywon list on the pro golf tour was to win the Bob Hope desert classic. Arnle's victory and thp U5532,000 that went with it vaulted him from 68th on the list to sixth,
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  • 618 14 NEW YORK. Tues.—The most tennis happy country In the world, United States, has a new sporting hero—tennis ace Stan Smith who, with a great deal of parochial support, has just been named the world's top player. Smith 26, earned US$25O,000 in
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  • 87 14 London, Tuesday.—A 37th minute goal by Stuart Lee gave third division Bolton Wanderers a 1-0 win over second-division Cardiff City in their English F.A. Cup fourth-round second replay last night. Bolton, who were always the more impressive team last night, ;iow face seconddivision Luton Town at home
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  • 60 14 Kuwait. Tuesday A 71stminute goal by Brazilian World Cup soccer star Pele saved the touring Santos team from an embarrassing defeat against the A 1 Qadisyeh Sports Club in an exhibition match here yesterday. A crowd of 40.000 saw A 1 Qadisyeh go ahead through Jasslm Yacubi after
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  • 28 14 Melbourne, Tuesday—Queensland defeated Victoria by 102 runs on the final day of their Sheffield Shield match here yesterday. Scores Queensland 327/9 and Victoria 272 and 223.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 158 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald *< TRUTHFULLY, WE WERE you PIPN7 HAVE TO BENP LOOKING FOR A MAM... A WELCOMING COMMITTEE j BUT THERE WS SOMETO MEET ME HERE. ANPy THING ABOUT YOUR HOW PIP yOU KNOW THAT SU6GESTEP WHOI WASANYWAy ARIZONA. yoUR sranpfather simply saip a "PINTO BROWN* WAS
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    • 278 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Appeared. 10 Valued too low. 11 Artless. 12 Gore. 13 Makes laces. 21 Celebrations. 25 Sets, In a way. 26 Bedouin. 27 In (completely). 28 Tree trunk. 29 Manicurist's need. 31 Shipshape. 34 Natives: Suffix. 36 Colombian city. 37 Kind of oven. 38 Hose mishap. 40
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  • 1357 15 By Blue Peter Rainbow Wish is easily the pick of the newcomers entered for the Penang Turf Club February meeting which begins on Saturday. He is a four-year-old bay English colt by Skymaster out of Jasamaran. As a two-year-old he raced nine times, winning once and
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  • 348 15 It's Here (Alan Simpson) showed good form in a trial With Here He Comes IV, Escalation II and Red Mink on a good track here this morning. Breaking from the half mile the quartette steadily clapped on the pace to run the last 3f in
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  • 368 15 Follow the horses marked with a Srlkandl set the pace and was five lengths clear of Splendid Investment at the home turn. Srikandi began to tire a furlong out Splendid Investment shot past her close home to win by half a length. Agression finished a fast third.
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  • 453 15 [ominG to grips! l™_" _::J The finals of the Ist Asian Pacific karate contest will be a threepronged fight between Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore, to decide into who rules the roast in the Asia-Pacific arena. This confident prediction was made by an official
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  • 70 15 London, Tuesday. The revised draw for the fifth round of the English Football Association Cup, to be played on Saturday, February 24, is: Manchester City v. Sunderland. Bolton Wand. v. Luton Town, Leeds Utd. v. West Brom. Albion, Carlisle Utd. v. Arsenal, Coventry City v. Hull
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    • 64 16 The girl with a jazzy look is Jennifer Oon, 21, a secretary, at the Oberoi Imperial Hotel. Jennifer i<s a lover of ort and it perhaps exKlains the reason for er 'Colourful outfit. She likes bowling, swimming and dancing. Her ambition is to win the
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    • 27 16 The East-Midlands Handlebar Moustache Club has eased Its rules to admit men with the latest QWiish fashion of drooping moustaches to try to boost membership.
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    • 25 16 The world's biggest jigsaw puzzle Is on show at the seaside resort of Brighton. It has 31,000 pieces and measures 20ft. by 10ft.
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    • 227 16 A MATA HARI IN A BUFFET CAR Melbourne Herald Restaurant and buffet car workers on British Rail trains may soon go on strike because of a Mata Hari in their midst. Ft* some weeks the workers, on inter-city expresses, have noticed a pretty blonde woman paying them close
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    • 149 16 Today is Tuesday, February 13 the 44th day of 1973 with 321 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS: Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. French statesman Maurice Talleyrand was
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    • 44 16 AH FOOK: I'm waiting to see The Godfather, the film that has just won 11 Academy Award nominations. MEI LIN: No chance. With the current clampdown on violent films, be satisfied with what you can see in local cinemas and Cn TV.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 329 16 •CKn •> 5 Shgapan Opening and Where the Heatt Is For the Family (M) A Diary of Brents In Singapore this Week prig ami Peyton I Peyton Place (Rpt) Close Opening and Time Slip News In Brief Hogan's Heroes Kllnk for Defence The Spice of Life (Mandarin play Rpt) News
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    • 53 16 SHORT RIBS By Frank O'Neal 0 B?e W |§jj m m M B QUIT RSFKRSMMe To MV DUN66ON AS TAt *OAS6hAtMT7 I H you woooa u*4<vr I UKE AOOOT voo, C*JEEUIE? UWAT "WE u>av vooe EVES CROSS UIJVAEW UJE. toss 4<r=ft m AS A ÜbvJER, CHfcBLEV vtoo SUOOLO sncfcTo 04ASIUG
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    • 594 16 Trust your lucky star ir IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those person* who always thinks •bead—and because of this you art never Wft In doubt as to what to do next. Lite a champion chess player, you have your moves mapped out well ahead of time,
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