New Nation, 6 March 1973

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  • 21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, March 6, 1973 No. 655 Price 15 cents if" T V SINGAPORE TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 1*73
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  • 10 1 Police reported 73 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious.
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  • 185 1 The share market opened this morning on a hesistant note with trading on a selective basis. Blue-chips which attracted attention Include Cycle and Carriage, Haw Par, Fltzpatrick and Sime Darby. Unlike hotels, properties performed relatively well with stocks traded moving Into plus territories. BUSINESS DONE: Cycle and
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  • 548 1 Bodies strewn all over field, say witnesses Reuter and UPI Paris, Tuesday Two Spanish planes bound for London collided in mid-air yesterday and one exploded killing aIT its 68 passengers and crew. Eyewitnesses said bodies flew out of an Iberian Airlines DC-9 plane as debris scattered
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  • 454 1 ...until strike is over Reuter and UPI London, Tuesday. The pilots' associations of several European airlines have announced a ban on flights over France until the strike by French air traffic, controllers is over. This follows yesterday's mid-air collision which killed 68 passengers. Just
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  • 49 1 Detectives from Joo Chiat police station have arrested two youths believed to be responsible for holding up more than 10 taxi drivers during the past few months. The youths were picked up In two raids in Jalan Übl last night and at dawn for another youth.
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  • 276 1 Reuter and UPI London, Tuesday. Britain's trade unions last night voted for a one-day national strike in a new bid to overthrow the Government's pay policy. The call for a nationwide strike followed day' long debate at a meeting of 103 member unions of
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  • 29 1 Saigon, Tuesday A South Vietnamese spokesman yesterday flatly denied a North Vietnamese claim that mass executions and torture were being carried out in South Vietnamese prisons.
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  • 24 1 Dacco, Tuesday.— Abdul Hakim Mollah, an Awaml League member, was shot dead early yesterday by unknown assailants who broke into his house.
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  • 26 1 A gang of thieves carted away 12 idols valued at $1000 from the Ang Chee Sia Ong Chinese temple in West Coast Road yesterday.
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  • 186 1 Reuter and UPI Washington, TuesdayUS Secretary of State Mr. William Rogers has called for the death penality for eight Arab guerrillas who murdered three American and Belgian diplomats in the Sudan. '1 don't know of any other way to deal with them," Mr.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 267 2 To cost $4 million The Malaysian government h«B started work on a project to widen its section of the Causeway linking Johor to Singapore, according to a local marine and freight news magazine. This $4 million project, which is being undertaken by a Singapore engineering
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  • 54 2 The YMCA will hold a Day Camp for children aged nine to twelve, from March 12 to 15. The object of the camp is to encourage self-expression and expose children to community living and a sense of participation in worthwhile activity. The fee is $25 and applications
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  • 233 2 Installing "glass walls" In new offices in a risky Job. But workers putting up a huge piece at Shing Kwan House were not in the least ruffled—not when their "good luck charm" was around. As they tightened the clamps on the glass to
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  • 24 2 The following name was Inadvertently left out from the GCE "O" level results for the Dunearn Secondary School: Lai Lung Mun (7).
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  • 306 2 Operating in 3 areas Pirate taxis are staging a lightning comeback in various parts of the island after keeping low for more than 12 months. Residents in Sembawang, Thomson Road and Tampines say that the "pirates" are appearing 4T on and off" in these areas
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  • 227 2 Orchard Road police believe they have crippled a gang of thieves who have been breaking into tourists' rooms at a leading hotel for the past year. According to sources, the gang is made up of the hotel's employees and their outside "help." Over the past year,
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  • 42 2 Mr. Anthony Pong has been appointed president of the Society of Kalal Pithers at its sixth annual General meeting held yesterday. Other office bearers include M. Paskaran (vicepresident), R Kalamohan (secretary). M.K. Sabapathy (publicity secretary) and O. Jeganathan (treasurer).
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  • 57 2 Mr. Phey Yew Kok, the NTUC president, has been re-elected general secretary of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation. Other officials are: Mr. Soh Kee Sun. president; Mr. Tan Soon vicepresident; Mr. Tan Cheng San and Mr. Jerry Ooh, assistant general secretaries; Mr. K. M. Unnlthan, treasurer,
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  • 25 2 The St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association will hold its annual general meeting on Saturday at 2.30 pjn. at St. Andrew's House In Woodsville.
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  • 255 2 With 30 best-sellers to her credit, worldfamous writer Miss Taylor Caldwell intends to continue writing "as long as I am inspired." On board the SS Rotterdam yesterday. Miss Caldwell said: "My books are based on history, religion and medicine. I take great
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  • 68 2 The Schools' Service of the Singapore Science Centre will organise two practical courses for 30 teachers Organising a Science Club at the Singapore Science Centre from March 12 to 16. The objectives of the course are to encourage schools to set up science clubs, to stimulate scientific
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 394 2 hrppeiiiiigs WHAT'S ON TODAY The University of Singa Dore's Department of Extramural Studies will conduct a six- lecture COURSE ON PATTERNS OF INFLUENCE IN ORGANISATION BEHAVIOUR at the New Lecture Theatre 2 at 7.30 p.m. The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies is also conducting a 12 lecture COURSE
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    • 267 2 I weather I Temperatures cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur Manila Tokyo ><- Jakarta Hong Kong Taipeh Seoul Bangkok London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco Sydney in world 34-24 C 32-19 C 11- 3C 29-24 C 19-18 C 17-14 C 6-minus 4C 34-26 C 10- 7C 13- 4C 0-minus 5C 15-
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  • 160 3 The 66 flats at Orchard Court In Oxley Road taken over by the Government last October for "security of the vicinity" are still unoccupied Government officials are silent on the future of the flats and no one seems to Know when new occupants will move
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  • 76 3 Eight Punjabi artistes will arrive tomorrow for a one-day Punjabi Cultural Show at the National Theatre on Friday. Among them are two female singer cum dancers—Miss Da jit Kaur, who is with the All-India Radio of Amritsar, and Miss Chanderkanta Kapoor of Jullunder who started dancing since the
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  • 51 3 The Adult Education Board will conduct new courses on Guide to Highway Code Examinations at three centres this month. It will begin at the First Toa Payoh Secondary School on March 12, at St. Joseph's Institution on March 19 and at Oeylang English School on March
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  • 380 3  -  By Violet Oon A performance of Benjamin Britten's opera Noye's Fludde on Friday night kicked off the Singapore International School's second Festival• of the Arts over the weekend. Listening to the music and Donald Francke's singing was a satisfying musical experience. Francke was a larger
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  • 147 3  -  V.O. Verve, zest for dancing, a high level of technical competence and great artistry together made the Samsova Prokovsky New London Ballet's performance on Saturday Night at the National Theatre an exciting event. What came through most strongly was that the 14 dancers were all soloists
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  • 514 3  -  Teachers' union leader replies By Douglas Chan The president of the Chinese Middle School Teachers' Union today said the greater responsibility ot overcoming drug-taking among children lay with parents. While admitting that principals and teachers must share the responsibility, Mr. Ho Kah Leong, who
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  • 463 3 Expert tells teachers A professional school counsellor has called on teachers to be extrasensitive to the problems of students, especially that of drugtaking. Mr. Chen I-an, a counsellor with the AngloChinese School, said: "The problem of drug-taking among schoolchildren is gradually but definitely increasing,
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  • Article, Illustration
    315 3 f^SPEOALQUIZ^ Last Thursday's quiz photograph showed a kerosene lamp. The first prize of $15 goes to Miss Chan Mel Hoon of Clementl Estate, a student nurse. Her 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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  • 46 3 SAP aircraft will conduct live-firing and bombing exercises at the Southern Islands live Firing Range at-Pulau Pawai from today to Friday. The daily firing times will be from 10 ajn. to 5 p.m. The public is warned to keep clear of the area. y
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 22 3 Introducing the first true wrist-size quartz timepiece: V X V v v.' A ,~>V S I— 1 A- ■>: A 1 SEIKO Ruartz
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 285 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 7 Word with bear or circle. 8 Lucky piece. 9 Ancient Athenian statues. 10 Admonition to a hurrler: Phrase. 11 Forcefully: Poet. 12 Leg of mutton. 13 Experienced. 21 Quality. 22 Curved molding. 25 Kind of shelter. 26 Controversial musical 27 Existence: Lat. 28 Old English letter.
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  • In Person
    • 568 4 Smiles as he receives his prize IT WAS a jubilant moment for MR. YEW WEI LEE when he walked up to receive his cash prize for winning first place in the p e op 1 e's Association Youth Sub-Committee Logo Design competition. The pr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 79 4 NEW NATION TOPS FOR 10 1 WATCHERS What's on television tonight? The quickest and best way to find out is to look up New Nation's easy to find backpage TV guide. It's there lh the same spot every day. And every Saturday there's an informative television column providing you with
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  • 230 5 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday Military police at US installations in South Vietnam have been alerted to an attempt by the Vietnamese underworld to steal more than $2.6 million soon to be paid out as severance Pay to civilians employed on the bases. Military sources said
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  • 376 5 '...but aid can help* United Press International Washington, Tuesday Defence Secretary Mr. Elliot Richardson said yesterday there was no "pocket of fat" in the Pentagon budget that could be used to pay for reconstruction of North Vietnam. He added, however, that some money
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  • 200 5 United Press International Saigon, Tuesday Communists spokesmen said yesterday North Vietnamese and Viet Cong negotiators were ready to return to the broken- down prisoner release talks as soon as South Vietnam hands over a promised list of PoWs to be set free.
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  • 45 5 Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday. —Twenty-five people have died of causes directly attributable to a carnival, sources at Rios MedicoLegal Institute said yesterday. These figures are in addition to the 20 to 30 people who are killed daily in Rio by accident or crime.
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  • 20 5 Karachi, Tuesday.— President Bhutto would visit the United States in the near future, Governor Ghulam Mustafakhar said yesterday.
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 5 The only known woman prisoner in Vietnam, Miss Monika Schwinn, smiles at newsmen during the bus ride to Clark Hospital in the Philippines after her arrival from Hanoi. A German nurse, Monika was among the 34 PoWs released yesterday. Another West German PoW released is Mr. Bernhard Diehl
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  • 202 5 Reuter and UPI Belfast, Tuesday A bomb left by three men destroyed an electrical goods shop in Central Belfast yesterday as security chiefs met to discuss increasing tension on the eve of this week's border referendum here. At the same time, thousands of people were forced
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  • 230 5 Wounded Knee, Tuesday —Leaders of militant Indians yesterday demanded a conference with a highranking Interior Department official and a White House aide, possibly Dr. Henry Kissinger, before ending their six-day occupation of this Oglala Sioux hamlet. Meeting with Justice Department officials inside a tepee
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  • 270 5 United Press International Moscow, Tuesday. The Soviet people by circumstance and Soviet officialdom by design ignored the 20th anniversary yesterday of Josef Stalin's death. A foot deep of fresh snow covered the grave near the. Kremlin Wall of the stocky man
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 187 5 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald (F YOU'RE HERE T'TAIK ABOUT MONE/-.l'M NpT INTERESTED. IF tfXJ'RE VIS(TJN' SOCIAL v ...I'M REALOBLIGED/ —rffl LET'S SET OUT OF /here AND TALK... SOCIAL/ S m ,i? •i YOUR FACE 111 b 'A- I: 3 r W?J| y a r* by John Prentice and Fred
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  • 887 6  -  DICK WILSON There will be a great deal of lobbying in the coming months for the honour of being the city (or country) to provide the forthcoming United Nations University with its headquarters. It is extremely important lor
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  • Letters
    • 101 6  -  LAWRENCE S.H. LOH Public Relations Officer. Singapore Police Force, Singapore, 2. I refer to the letter headlined Unconcerned Policemen published in your newspaper on 13th January. 1973. Police investigation revealed that two policemen were doing their best to clear the traffc jam at the junction of
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    • 200 6 The stretch of Owen Road from the junction of Race Oourse/Owen Roads to Dorset, Road is now a double parking lot. One side of the road is prohibited for parking but still cars, lorries, taxis and Other vehicles Ignore the signboards dally. To add to the blockage,
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    • 109 6  -  KOH LIAN HWI Ag. Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore, 7. I refer to the letter from The So-Called 3 Cs published In the New Nation of 21st February 1973. The writer Is requested to write to me giving his full name, address and the re- glstratlon number of
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    • 82 6  -  CHAN LOY CHAN (Miss) Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment. Singapore, 3. I refer to the letter by Resident (NN, 24.1.73) concerning the pasar malam at Margaret Drive. During the recent festive season, there was an Influx of unlicensed hawkers at this site. Enforcement action was
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    • 88 6  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer. Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. We refer to Mr. Koh Chin Kok's request for Dus shelters at Lorongs 4, 6 and 7 in Toa Payoh (New Nation of 15.2.73). There are four existing bus shelters at Lorong 4 whilst
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    • 53 6  -  RISHPAL SINGH Public Relations Officer, National Library, Singapore 6. In reply to the letter by Interested (NN, 27th February), we are pleased to inform him that the Queenstown Branch Library is looking into the possibility of organising a brass band concert performance sometime during the second quarter
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    • 68 6  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development. Singapore, 2. I refer to Cut Throat's letter captioned $3 for Losing Ticket (New Nation of 22nd February, 1973). It would be appreciated If Cut Throat could furnish the Superintendent, Car Parks Division with the name
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    • 114 6 Please refer to the letter by Surprised (NN, 1.2.73). The children In the lower primary classes in Marsiling School are divided In groups according to their ability to read. If a child can read the first lesson with ease, he should be able to recognise many
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    • 39 6  -  CORINNA DIEU (Mrs) Public Relations Officer, Housing Development Board, Singapore, 2. Mr. Peng Hong Eng (NN. 15.2.73) is thanked lor his suggestion on saving water in flats, which has been referred to our engineers for consideration.
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    • 127 6 Prices of food, drinks haircuts and what have you have sky-rocketted in recent months. Attempts have been made by CASE to halt these price increases but without success. These price increases may zoom higher if there are no effective measures to curb them It appears that
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    • 64 6  -  LAWRENCE S. H. LOH Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force. Singapore. 2. I refer to the letter headlined Large Trucks Block View (NN, 30-1-73). Traffic Police have been taking enforcement action against speeding vehicles along Pasir Panjang Road. To date Traffic Police have booked 7 vehicles for smoky
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  • 464 6 The military doctrine drafted by Japan's SelfDefence Forces—the first in the 22-year history of the military organisation—is likely to be interpreted in some quarters as another manifestation of a revival of Japanese militarism. The Second World War is not so far away that SouthEast Asian nations
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 42 6 Two Australians ordered fried rice from a Chinese hawker stall. The hawker asked: "Filed rice or white lice?" Remarked one Australian to the other: "We have rice fleas in Australia but we have never heard of rice lice."
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    • 39 6 A foreign stock market expert recently came to Singapore to study the market He left a frustrated man a few days later. His parting remark: "What market to study? The whole place is a gambling den!"
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 472 7 A Singapore motorist was jailed in Johor Barn in December for driving recklessly on the Kota Tinggi road. He had while recklessly overtaking a vehicle smashed headon into an oncoming car also a Singapore car. The occupants of the other car were seriously
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  • 137 7 Are Singapore's drivers ill equipped to drive fast on Malaysia's roads? Many think so. There are also accusations that motorists from the Republic are rude and pay little heed to road signals thus becoming a menace to themselves as well as other road users. Singaporeans, it
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  • 645 7 Motor-cyclists on Malaysian highways face greater hazards than motorists. Many motor-cyclists here do not take their machines across the causeway, according to New Nation motorcycle columnist, MB. LEE CHUI SAN. Despite this, of the 199 accidents involving Singapore vehicles last year, 25 were motor-cycle accidents. It
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  • 863 7 DAB: cause they want to get home quickly." The Kota Tinggi to Johor Baru stretch in particular is notorious for accidents because the road is narrow and has numerous twists and turns. Besides this it often gets very misty in the evening making
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  • SHOPPING
    • 1001 8 "PVERYBODY likes to travel. There's no doubt about it. Just talk about- seeing new places and chances are the eyes of your listeners will take on a new glow of Interest. We all have a little bit of the wanderer in us. always eager to go out
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • TREND
    • 459 9 He cuts your hair according to your personality and job Melbourne Herald One would not expect America's leading hair stylist to be so cutting In his remarks, but this week Vidal Sassoon described the way most Americans wear their hair as "bloody awful." He said his
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    • 104 9 Afraid to go up and talk to poop I* at a party? Wall then, instead off withering by the waN in silence, make them come up to you. A stunning outfit Is always a rotable magnet that not only draws a second look but
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    • 480 9  -  TAN CHUNG LEE In response to a request to discuss some asanas for slimming and firming the thighs and hips here are a few easy exercises to begin with. Lie on your back, feet together and arms extended horizontally to the side. Take a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • AUSTRALIAN GOLF EQUIPMENT DISPLAY
    • 253 10 South-East Asian golf enthusiasts will have the opportunity of viewing the latest Australian made golfing equipment at the Golf Equipment displays to be held in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur this month. The displays tee off in Singapore todav and are timed so that
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    • 573 10 Golf enthusiasts wishing to inspect Slazengers 1973 range of golf equipment will be able to do so at the golf display starting at the Australian High Commission in Clemenceau Avenue today. Twelve different lines will be shown in the Trade commissioner's showroom. A similar
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    • 246 11 Australia has scores of courses that compare with any In the world. Leading international stars from many countries who have often competed on them for big money have expressed their admiration for their quality. Australia also has what its members call the worst golf course In the world,
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    • 545 11 All golfers know that 18 holes of golf on a hot, steamy day without a caddy can be somewhat of a backbreaking affair. Not only do you miss the help your caddy gives you carrying and selecting your clubs, but you miss his "useful"
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    • 213 11 No golfer would be complete without his colourful umbrella to shield him from the torrential downpours Singapore often gets during the wet seasons. Australia gets Its fair share of rain too, and in some places more than Singapore, so it is no wonder that
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    • 294 11 Without lawn mowers we would not the perfect greens and fairways seen in Singapore today, and without these we would not have any golf. Victa Limited has been manufacturing mowers which have been extremely popular in Singapore and Malaysia since 1955. Its latest range for green and fairway
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 655 12  -  From Robert Elegant Los Angeles Times CHINA The Peking Government has displayed jubilation over the results of Dr. Henry Kissinger's visit which can, China experts judge, only mean that substantial, concrete agreements have been reached between China and the United States. The main subjects discussed were, It
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    • 640 12  -  From Edmund Stevens Melbourne Herald RUSSIA The Russians have yet to digest and evaluate the results of Dr. Kissinger's latest Peking visit. But as a major Pacific power they are likely to suspect his declaration that China and the US agreed not to compete for
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 104 12 SNAGS IN THE PROGRESS OF PEACE There have been so many obstacles to the restoration of peace in Vietnam, since the peace accord was signed. It is not easy to end the Vietnam war which has been going on for 12 years. Peace talks in Paris itself have
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      • 234 12 What other Newspapers are saying: SMRC's AID TO RELIGIOUS TEACHERS The Singapore Muslim Religious Council proposes to set up a special fund to enable it to give assistance to private religious schools in the Republic. According to a statement issued the other day, the nature of the proposed
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      • 189 12 MARRIAGE COUNSELLING BUREAU One of the new moves that will be made by the Malaysian Ministry of Public Welfare when its new Minister, Senator Aishah Ghani, assumes office on Thursday will be to set up a Marriage Counselling Bureau." The aim is to give advice to couples who
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 107 12 Lack of confidence in the stock market yesterday brought share prices down to lower levels. From the moment the bell rang, prices began to fall like nine-pins. Several stocks, however, managed to salvage their earlier losses through a late rally in the second half of the trading session.
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    • 355 12 Reuter London, Tuesday, The British government turned yesterday from world currency worries to a domestic budget expected to include higher pensions, reliefs for the lower paid and curbs on public spending. The chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance Minister), Mr. Anthony Barber, back from
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    • 107 12 Yeo Hiap Seng's pre-tax profits for the year ended September 1972 was $1,444,362 compared with $1,319,692 for the previous year. The company paid $671,500 as tax in 1972 against $551,330 in 1971. Its after tax profits rose by about $4,000 to $772,862. This toS ether
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    • 153 12 Five fast patrol boats will be delivered soon to the governments of Kuwait and Kong Kong by Vosper Thorny croft Pte Ltd. This is the last delivery of patrol craft constructed at the Tan Jong Rhu yard for the two countries, according to
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 308 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday—Some cautious buying near the close pushed prices somewhat higher yesterday and enabled the Dow Jones industrial average to finish ahead for the second consecutive day. The Dow, an average of 30 bluechip stocks, was 5.57 higher at 966.89 at the close. The
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      • 109 12 Tokyo, Tuesday.—Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange further plunged In very thin trading yesterday morning as the Inter national monetary unrest continued. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected blue chips closed the morning session 84«o en 4 863 82 down yen Trading firms moved lower with C. Itoh and
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      • 33 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange: 30 industrials 966.89 (up 5.57), 20 transport 191.58 (dn 0.04), 15 utilities 111.58 (up 0.10), 65 stocks 302.55 (ud 1.08).
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      • 204 12 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas 212 (211) Indochine 259.90 (251.50) Poncier 403 (403) Printemps 150.80 C.G.E. 490 (479) Bull 71.40 70.50) Royal Dutch 192.50 (187.50) Mlchelln 1920 (1893) Thomson 196 (189.90) CPP. 209.80 (207) Rhone 174.50 (170.60) Air 370 (362) Philips 89.90 (86.60) Suez 378 (375) Citroen 90.20
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      • 259 12 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). A baleen 13 15 Do opts 04 06 AOD 13 14 Allstate nil 18 Amad 06 07 Aurora 14 18 Do opts 04 04}£ Aust Ant 19 20 Bamboo 04% 08% Beach 48 50 Bounty Oil 00-1/24 02 Bridge 22 23 Castlereagh
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    • 45 12 Sea View hotel has again sustained an unaudited loss of $610,952 for the half year ending December 31, 1972, compared with $33,210 for the same period in the previous year. The hotel's sales have declined to $1 million against $2 million.
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    • 204 12 Deposits of all types with finance companies rose from $303.3 million in 1969 to $683.2 million last year. Fixed deposits alone rose from $263.9 million to $621 million. These companies loaned a total of $179 million for the purchase of houses last year compared
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 274 13 V f T GET SMART! UNIFORMS For All Your Employees Male/Female, By Singopore Uniforms Manufacturers, specialising in all types of industrial uses. Hotels, restaurants, security etc., Also badges, logos, neckties for your requirements. Coll ***** S'pore. WHOLESALERS CLEARANCE SALE Genuine Twigtex Double-Knit Trousers ot $24.90 each. Free Gift of V.I.P.
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    • 306 13 JUUY FURNISHED DOUBLEstoriy corner terrace House 355-J Sembawong Rood 27 3-bed roomed, servant's room, large sitting and dining hall. Phone: *****9 Or Write to London Woodworking Gompany, 18 Tiverton Lane Singapore. WST. 10 VACANT UNFURNISHED/FURNISHED flat available immediately at Toman Nbkhoda 2 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, living/dining rbom with mosaic tiles,
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    • 408 13 TYPEWRITING: Morning/Afternoon/Evening Classes 9.00 a.m. 9.00 p.m. Daily. Also special Sunday Classes. By qualified instructress. Individual cooching! S.C.S.C., 171 -D, Bencoolen Street, Branch: 28-B, Hong Kong Street (*****6). CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS EXAM JUNE, 1973 Intensive course for Sections I, II III A special part-time course for evening students individual subjects or
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    • 381 13 EVERYONf KNOWS 1Y HOW thot we ore specialist* In Phllco, Acmo, Frigidoire, General Electric, Kltochi, Sony© Window Unit, and Pockage airconditioners. Call over to Singapore Refrigeration Company, 12/14, International Building, Tel: *****6/*****8/ *****0. WORLD WIDE ELECTRICAL ENTERPRISE (S/Agent for Bauknecht Brend) Soles, Services Exporter for all brands of Electricol appliances
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    • 384 13 HONG KONG DEVELOPMENT tn COMPANY has $20 million for Qr Investment tor Real Estate In or Singapore. Will consider large p ocreage of rural or unschedule at land. Write to P.O. Box 2478 ft Singapore. LOCAL FIRM wishes to purchase seveibl properties for investments. Lond/hcxjse/apartments in ony locality Will be
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    • 418 13 WANTED 20 MALAY SOYS Ag« from 18 ond obove to be ttained os Mechanicol/Monuol GroseCutters by on experienced Contractors Firm in Singapore. Fair and reasonable woges for suitable and hardv*>rking applicants. Apply personally during office hours at No. 48) Gey long Rood (between Lorong 25A/27). Only those sincerely interested may
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    • 429 13 ENROL NOW! NEW SOCIAL Dancing Classes commencing 7.30 p.m. Monday 12/3/73, Friday 16/3/73. Latin American Oass 7.30 p.m. Wednesday 14/3/73 Enquiries *****1 (11 a.m.—9 p.m.) David School of Dancing. TAI'CHI PHYSICAL EXERCISE for developing heolth and grtice suitable for young and old. Tuition available every Saturday 4.00 p.m. to 6.00
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    • 442 13 NG KEONG CAR TRADftS Privote Limited—Home Of Quol«ity Used Cors. 313-A, Bukil Timoh Rood, 3 m.s. opposite Anglo-Chinese School —*****6/ *****7/*****7 offers: 1972: Toyoto/Celico, Colt/Golont. Austin/1100. Austin/Mini 1971: Toyota/ Super/Crown, 1000, Corolla/Coupe, Mercedes/Ben z/ 230/Automatic, Citoren D/20 Super, Ford/Coitina/GXL, Cortina 1600L, Escort, Volkswogen/ 1302, Mazda/1000, Colt/Galant. 1970: Toyota/Crown/Automatic/ Coupe, CoroJ
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  • 639 14  -  But Mr. Lu skips Singapore Open By Lim Kee Chan A very bright future lies ahead for the Asian Golf Circuit, one of the richest money spinners in this part of the world. Mr. Leonardo "Skip" Gulnto, the circuit chairman, said on arrival yesterday
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  • 524 14  -  By Nancy Koh The National "A" boys title the ultimate in the current Schools' badminton championship will be a showdown between National Junior College and Geylang Serai Vocational Institute at 2 p.m. today. This much-sought after laurel has been narrowed down to two schools after
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  • 363 14 Rangoon Road Secondary are striving hard in an allout bid to capture the Schools National "C" girls Softball championship this year. Fielding their very best crop of players, they are determined to be rated as one of the Republic's top softball schools after winning the
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  • 76 14 Mr. Robin Sim Boon Woo was re-elected president of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association for the fifth successive year. Other officials: deputy vice-president— Mr. Anthony Wee; vicepresidents Mr. H. ■L. Miranda, Lt. Col. James Chia, Dr. W. T. Williams; secretary Mr. K. Thlruganasothiy; assistant secre-tary-Mr. Ng Tya
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 77 14 Bulova introduces the mini accutron the first electronic tuning fork watch for ladies. Now for the first time, women can enjoy the amazing accuracy of the Bulova Tuning Fork movement. Accuracy is guaranteed in writing, to vary no more than one minute in a month. Attractive designs conceal the famous
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    • 44 14 Julius Marlow a class of its own Distinctive (icsKin. i\*l c is( ulme contouis. Patented spikes. Superb craftsmanship Julius \iailo\,v P ishionables Made from the finest Australian leathr-r foi uolfers ■wvho demand 111♦ best You've got the swing we've got the shoes V m.
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  • 358 15 t?rn m KIU I Suka JSKki?!? 1, 2 past but was beaten at the home W i the front and cleared away to win by three rear early, finished a fast third. nlSt'filft d lnto the straight from NataraJ, with *5? j£j*f h C, ®S l 'n-
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  • 111 15 The Singapore Softball Association will play a a series of friendly matches with the USS Enterprise from today to Friday on the Padang from 4 p.m. The USS Enterprise has just returned from a tour of the Philippines. The SSA will field five different teams against
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  • 31 15 London, Tuesday Australian Heather McKay moved into the semi-finals of the British women's squash championship without difficulty here last night when she beat Britain's Fran Marshall 9-0, 9-1, 9-3.
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  • 376 15 1 commc TO GRIPS Singapore's third achevement win in the 2nd World karate contest in Paris last year was- no -fluke our fantastic showing in the first AsianPacific karate contest, held over the weekend In the Singapore Badminton stadium has proved this conclusively. Japan confirmed their position
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  • 195 15  -  By Blue Peter General Trong 111 who earned a double promotion after his runaway win in the Class 3 Division 4 6f on Saturday is even fitter now. Ridden by champion jockey Jim Johnson the Cori nt o three-year-old was eager to gallop but was
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  • 156 15 London, Tuesday Manchester United, the former European soccer cup holders who are now struggling near the foot of the English First Division, yesterday dismissed as "a joke" a take-over offer from a consortium of businessmen. A formal offer from the consortium is in the post
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 376 15 for comfort durability Lightweight Modern look (buckled) Sturdy leather Strong spikes Choice of exciting colours Available at Pan Watt (Pta.) Ltd. 4, Liat Towars, Orchard Rd. S'pora. Tal: *****6 mm and othar laading tports «hop». MULLER& PHIPPS (F.E.)SDN. BHD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Penang I DANIEL M. CONNOR BLACK BELT
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    • 198 15 The world's most famous golf ball. Recognised as the 'ball at the top' by most professionals and amateurs. Played by Open Winners Tony Jacklin, Roberto de Vicenzo, Bob Charles, Peter Thomson, Gary Player and, of course, Henry Cotton, after whose record round of 65 in the 1934 Open the ball
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  • Back Page TUESDAY
    • 73 16 Receptionist Alice Tan, 20, is ambitious. When she took up her present job at the Cockpit Hotel, she told herself it was not the be all and end all as far as choice of career went. She loves travelling and meeting people. She hopes to
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    • 451 16  -  By Derrick Tay At one time or another in our lives, we have all been exposed to ghost stories and tales of haunted places and witches. Apparently, every generation n a v 1 n g been irigntenea by tne generation beiore is determined
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    • 155 16 Today Is Tuesday. March 6, the 65th day of 1973 with 300 to follow. THE MOON: Between its new phase > and first quarter. THE MORNING STABS: Venus. Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STABS: Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. British
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    • 74 16 AH FOOK: Now that the Thomas Cup is beyond our reach, don't you think the new men at the helm of the Singapore Badminton Association are a little late in taking over control of the game in Singapore? MEI LIN: I certainly don't think so! We must always
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 778 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.45 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (M) 3.50 Peyton Place (Rpt.) 4,40 Close 6.00 Opening and the Railway Children 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Hogan's Heroes Rockets or Romance 7.00 The Spice of
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    • 199 16 Listeners' choice ic From Col. one 7.16 Watch Mr. Wizard 7.35 Engineering Science 8.00 News (Mand) 8.16 Paul Lynde Show— Howie's Inheritance 8,39 Perlstlwa 9.00 News (M) 9.16 Owen Marshall Men Who Love 10.00 News (E) 10.18 Krasny Musical Frank Sinatra 5° yal Festival Hall 11.07 Weather Report 11.09 Closa
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