New Nation, 6 April 1973

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, April 6, 1973 No. 682 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 10 1 Police reported 94 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious.
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  • 186 1 The share market was moderately active for the first 45 minutes this morning. Generally, prices continued to drop in thin trading. However, a few shares were firm. BUSINESS DONE: Haw Par (1) 7.50, (1) 7.45, (1) 7.40, (6) 7.35. (1) 7.30 Gammon (1) 2.54. (1) 2.55. (1)
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  • 387 1 'Only economic aid* Reuter Washington, Friday South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu said here yesterday: "Never, never would I ask American troops to come back to Vietnam." He also said that South Vietnam could survive without US air support. He expressed confidence that
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  • 248 1  -  Govt, plan will hit civil servants By Douglas Chan Civil servants who sport long hair or wear untidy clothes will soon face suitable penalties, according to sources. Theso sources said today that details of such penalties would be incorporated in civil service instruction manuals. The government,
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  • 472 1 Indian army expected to move in Reuter New Delhi, Friday The administration of the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Sikkim has completely collapsed in the face of demonstrations and Indian troops are expected to take over some police stations, according to reports. The Press Trust of India (PTI)
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  • 69 1 A most unusual feat was achieved at the Bukit Course this week when two lady golfers holed out in one on the same day, at the same hole on the same course. According to club officials, this was the first time it has happened. The two aces
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  • 338 1 Reuter Washington, Friday Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew yesterday discussed the American role in postwar Asia with US Treasury Secretary Mr. George Shultz and had what was described as a cordial meeting with World Bank President Mr. Robert McNamara. Mr. Lee, who is on
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  • 138 1 Bonn, Friday.—Two fugitive gunmen opened fire on pursuing police last night as they fled towards Frankfurt from Moenchengladbach with a woman hostage and a one million mark ($90,440) ransom from a five-hour bank holdup. Cologne police said the gunmen fired a burst of shots through
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  • 177 1 Supply lines pounded Reuter Saigon, Friday Communist forces last night attacked every supply route to the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh while in South Vietnam renewed fighting reached its fiercest level since the Indo-China ceasefire two months ago. A big supply convoy under American air
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  • 64 1 The High Court this morning began hearing a petition from the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, seeking a Court order to wind up Holiday Magic Proprietary Ltd. "in the interests of the public." In his petition, being heard before the Chief Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin, the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 256 2  -  By Violet Oon The Music Man, which opened last night at the Victoria Theatre was an enormous success. Presented by the National Theatre Trust in conjunction with the American Association of Singapore, it was a fitting beginning to the Trust's presentation
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  • 250 2 Team to visit schools A 12-man committee of the Singapore Teachers' Union will be visiting various primary and secondary schools to determine whether the present school system contributes or acts as a deterrent to juvenile delinquency. At a meeting neld two days ago, the committee
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  • 368 2 The "treasure" along the banks of the Stamford Canal was found at 2.55 p.m. yesterday —but it will have to remain buried for another year, till the next Cheng Beng (Chinese ancestral obeisance) season. The "treasure" is an urn containing the ashes of a man
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  • 198 2 About 200 laboratory technicians and staff nurses at the University of Singapore will receive revised salaries following an agreement oetween the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees and the university. The revised salary scales for all laboratory technicians are backdated to April 1, 1971. The
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  • 25 2 The Hoover Park and Neighbourhood Residents' Association will hold its annual general meeting at 12 Lorong Pisang Udang on April 29 at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 599 2  -  Experts in many fields coming By Sonny Yap The I nt e rnational Executive Service Corps will provide technical and managerial expertise tfc rough a steady stream of experts for 28 local projects this year. The announcement was made by Mr. Charles H.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 61 2 Tides Today: 12.58 p.m. (2.8 m). Tomorrow: 12.35 a.m. (3 m), 1.50 p.m. (2.6 m). Sunday: 1.12 a.m. (2.9 m), 2.48 p.m. (2.4 m). Monday: 1.53 a.m. (2.8 m), 3.55 p.m. (2.2 m). Tuesday: 2.41 a.m. (2.7 m), 5.25 p.m. (2 m). Wednesday: 3.43 a.m. (2.4 m), 7.19 p.m. (2
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    • 79 2 weather! Temperatures cities yesterday: Jakarta Bangkok Hong Kong Manila Taipeh Naha Seoul Tokyo London Paris Moscow New York Sydney in world 31-25 C 33-25 C 22-19 C 35-22 C 23-14 C 21-15 C 14- 1C 10- 6C 11- 8C 13- 2C 8- 1C 9- 2C 17-26 C Singapore Singapore's weather
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    • 487 2 HRPPEmncs Professor J.W. Linnett will lecture on SURFACE CHEMISTRY AND SURFACE STRUCTURE, at the College of Arts, Nanyang University, at 5 p.m. The USA FOOD FESTIVAL is on at the Golden Peacock Restaurant of the Shangri La Hotel. The Young People's Ser vice of the National Library is holding a
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  • 226 3 Local shopkeepers have formed a trade association to standardise prices and foster greater unity among themselves. Over 100 shopkeepers attended the association's inaugural meeting held earlier this week at the Nanyane Toh Clan Association in Geylang. The meeting elected a 19man protem committee
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  • 28 3 The International Folk Dance Club of the Chinese YMCA will hold a barbeque to celebrate Easter at its Palmer Road premises on April 20 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 410 3  -  Halfway House planned By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Counselling and Rehabilitation Committee of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association is planning to set up a Halfway House to rehabilitate drug addicts in a residential setting. Disclosing this; the chairman of the committee, Mr. Ron Chandran-Dudley, said:
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  • 44 3 Wellington, Friday Thirty-six national service men from the Singapore Armed Forces today joined more than 1000 New Zealand and Australian troops and airmen in Waiouru, the Central North Island military training area for the beginning of a four-day exercise called Cold Koala.
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  • 198 3 The camping ban at Changi beach has now been extended to caravans. This sign (left) put up recently at the previous camp site at the 15th mile Tanah Merah Road spells it out in black and white No Camping and No Caravans Allowed. It
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  • 84 3 Mr. Tok Khoon Seng has been elected president of the Public Swimming Club at Yan Kit Road Other officials are: vicepresidents, Mr. Charles Koh and Mr. Yap Chuan Seng; secretary. Mr. Soh Seng Thit; assistant secretary, Mr. Chong Nam Choon; treasurer, Mr. Koh Lye Meng; captain Mr.
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  • 280 3 The Singapore American School has agreed to drop its controversial hair and dress code for a trial period at a request from the Students' Council. It is understood that the code is similar, though less stringent than local government institutions' ruling on hair and dress.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 270 3 Quiz object No. 235 Only one winner A SPECIAL QUIZ Last Monday's quiz photograph showed part of a car's windscreen wiper. The only correct entry received was from Mr. Goh Kah Loh, retired, of Portchester Avenue. He wins $35 Do you know what today's quiz photograph No. 235 shows? If
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  • In Person
    • 495 4 Victorious S'pore side in high spirits THE SingaporeBangkok Games between the Singapore American School and the Bangkok International School started off on the tracks and playing fields, and ended with a grand finale dinner at the Merlin Hotel. For the Singapore side, which emerged the overall
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  • 781 4 Tr cnnmE tunic bv PG Dear PG, 1 would like to know why dogs eat grass occasionally and why they vomit out some food they had taken a few minutes or a day later. I have heard of the reason why they feed on grass from time
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 1023 5 The University of Singapore has announced the results of the First Year and Second Year Examinations for the degree of Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) held in Feb./ March. The successful candidates for the First Year examination are: Abidally Sofi (Miss), Ang Hool Yeong Pauline (Miss), Assomull
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  • 43 5 Mr. Albert H. K. Hong has been elected president of the Singapore Institute of Architects. Other officials: immediate past president, Mr. Ho Pak Toe;' vice-president, Mr. Lim Soon Chye; secretary, Mr. Sim Hong Boon and treasurer, Mr. Yang Soo Suan.
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  • 48 5 Che i)ah, wife of the Minister for Social Affairs, will be the guest of honour at the YWCA of Singapore's 98th anniversary dinner at the Shangri-La Hotel on April 26. There will be a talk on the theme for World YWCA Day, A Power For Change.
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  • 41 5 The China Society of Singapore will hold its annual dinner at the Chui Huai Lim Club at Keng Lee Road tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The president, Mr. Lee Slow Mong, will speak on the Year of the Ox.
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  • 281 5  -  CAMERA cor ner By WANG SU FAH Pictures of trees, woods, and forests natural scenes can be as interesting as that of any other objects provided they are well taken. Focusing on trees can be on a vertical or horizontal formation, but
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 159 5 raffles villagi HISTORICAL SINGAPORE REVISITED The Singapore of 1819 has been brought back to life in Raffles Village. Outstanding features: ENTERTAINMENT Traditional Malay dances and accompanying music. Nightly Malay Wedding ceremony performed. Cultural Chinese and Indian dances. Modern Chinese dances. Filipino Bamboo dances. FOOD Western, Chinese and Malay food available.
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    • 349 5 NEW NATION Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Photographic Contest Rules Camera Ctrner 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" ft" on glossy surface. 3. An Entry
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1611 6  -  From Sam Jameson JAPAN All of a sudden some Important parts of the economic machine called Japan, Inc., have broken down. Although the collapse may be only temporary and has not yet affected exports it has produced strange scenes and
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    • 511 6  -  From Robert Pullan Melbourne Herald WHO. Does money buy happiness? To ascetic purists who think that it doesn't, and can't, to critics of capitalism who think that uninhibited economic growth is a terminal disease and to devotees of the material good life, the question is equally
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    • 472 6  -  From A. Farrell THE U.S. Many more people are hurt in accidents at home than on the roads, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reports. In the United States, 20 million people were injured in domestic accidents in a single year five times the number
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 606 6 What other Newspapen are saying: PRICE IN- E ASES SHOULD BE BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL: other ■Cliy-slm (a kind of vegetable), which was normally sold between 30 and 40 c S n s s was suddenly raised to 75 cents akatiata certain market in a certain housing
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      • 149 6 CONDITION FOR ADVERTISEMENT ON PILGRIMAGE FLIGHTS. In line with the Pilgrims' Fund Act passed by Parliament In Its last session, the Pilgrims Fund and Management Board has Issued a ruling with regard to advertisements on privatelyorganised pilgrimage flights. Any such advertisement should get the prior approval of the
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      • 85 6 PRICE TAGGING IS THE REST FORMULA Hawkers at the Orchard Road car park have agreed to a suggestion by the Hawker centres Development Unit of the Ministry of Environment that they display price tags for their wares. In taking this step the hawkers in this increasingly popular rentre
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 373 7 Smith plans 'positive action' to come to terms with UK Salisbury, Friday The Rhodesian government is to make another attempt to reach a settlement with Britain, Prime Minister Mr. Jan Smith said here yesterday. He said he planned to take "positive action" to try to settle the breakway
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  • 285 7 Reuter London, Friday—A British professor yesterday proposed the urgent development of a "men only" birth pill which would prevent the birth of female babies and thus solve the world's population problem within a generation or two. It could also lead to societies in which men outnumbered
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  • 160 7 Reuter Bonn, Friday West Germany is pressing for the extradition from Argentina of an alleged former Nazi concentration camp commander accused of murdering several -luindred Jews during the Second World War. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the Government had applied for extradition of
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  • 29 7 Tokyo, Friday.—American film actor Steve McQueen has brought a US$l million ($2.5 million) damages suit against four Japanese companies for using his picture in advertisements without permission.
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  • 154 7 Reuter Colombo, Friday More than 1.000 civil servants staged a lighting strike yesterday because they said a government politician had assaulted a senior Director of Education in his office. Officials at the Ministry of Education said the Director's face and ears were
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  • 47 7 The Hague, Friday.—The death toll of a hurricane which swept Holland on Monday rose to five yesterday. The latest victim, mechanic Stien Koster, 33, who was blown off the roof of his house in Krabbendijke, while he was inspecting damage, died in hospital yesterday.
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  • Article, Illustration
    61 7 The Angastina police station, 10 miles east of Nicosia, Cyprus, which was destroyed by a proGrivas gang in a predawn raid last weekend. This was one of 19 police stations attacked by scores of masked raiders —followers of General George Grivas, leader of ENOSIS (Union with Greece
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  • 365 7 Two armed men held United Press International Rome, Friday. Police said yesterday they were trying to trace people seen earlier with two men arrested at Leonardo Da Vinci airport by security police who found they were carrying loaded pistols and had hand grenades strapped to their
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  • 69 7 Colombo. Friday. —An East Bengali diplomat at Pakistan's Embassy here, who was due to return to Islamabad this month, has defected to Bangladesh, informed sources said yesterday. Mr. Masudul Haq, the embassy's commercial secretary, had served for four years. He had been ordered to go back to
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  • 163 7 Reuter New York, Friday Militant Indians laying siege to the Indian Reservation Trading Post in Wounded Knee for the past 37 days have reached agreement with the US Government. Assistant US Attorney General Mr. Kent Frizzell announced the agreement yesterday. Negotiations between the American Indian Movement
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  • 36 7 New Delhi, Friday.— Armed warrior tribesmen known as Daflas killed stx boys and injured eight others in an attack on picknicting students In India's north east frontier area, it was reported yesterday.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 426 8 Will Phnom Penh now capitulate? Over the last 12 months it has come very close to that according to press reports emanating from Cambodia. And yet it has defied the predictions of doom but noi because of the tenacity of its own defences.
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 83 8 Women drivers in Britain will not now have to tell the police their age. Several women have been fined recently for refusing to give this information, needed for computer banks. Since 1969 all drivers have had to reveal their age. The new-style licences will carry the
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    • 67 8 Prince Birabongse Bhanute Bhanubandh of Thailand, the dashing Old Etonian pre-war idol of motor racing fans, is reported to be returning to Britain soon to seek expert advice on building Thailand's first Grand Prix racing circuit. The prince, who is 59, is better known in racing
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  • 912 8  -  ISMAIL KASSIM All things that go up must come down. So say many wise men. It is true prices of shares in the stock market go up and down like a see-saw 'but prices of foodstuffs, commodities and houses
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  • Letters
    • 539 8  -  A.R.G.D. ROSE It was quite interesting to learn from the articles on abortion (NN, March 21, 22) that doctors in Singapore are no different from those in the U.K. Some are "now enjoying a thriving business performing abortions more than 100 abortions a week." Gone are the
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    • 405 8 Loving Wife (NN, March 31) mentioned that her husband, a prison officer, has to lock/unlock about 200/300 times a day. climbing hundreds of stairs etc. etc. I assume her husband must be a fairly senior officer, and as such I feel that he should delegate such duties
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    • 201 8  -  WONG FAI MANN The Spastic Sheltered Workshop has recently embarked on new impractical policies. Though meant as an improvement, these policies will actually be detrimental towards achieving its established objective of training handicapped spastics to a level of skill which will lead to gainful employment. The
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 49 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LETTERS to the Editor will not bo considered fur publication unless they ha v.- the writers* names .1 n d addresses Include .1 pseu donym if you do not want your name published.
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  • 2171 9  - Marriage Baba style Some of the old traditions are still there ©ur Heritage PRESENTED BY VIOLET OON Ask the man in the street what strikes him most about the Baoas and 10 to one his answer will be their wedding ceremony, language and music Many dismiss the Babas as people
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 498 9 v_ CZZ1CZZ] Horoscope reading is it an art or a science? Whatever it may be it is enjoying an unprecedented popularity today. In fact it is now big business in many countries. In America, for example, even computers are used to help read what the stars foretell. Today we present
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  • SHOPPING
    • 910 10 PEOPLE buy cars for easy and convenient transport. To some, cars are status symbols, to others they are just useful. To most they are a joy to own. But there are still others who drive throughout the year and are not bothered about how well their cars
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • TREND
    • 650 11  -  W N The female front N Ai BY GINNY My circle of male escorts has just lost a member—he got married last week. It saddens me somewhat that we shall no longer be able to fraternise as freely as before. Not that
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    • 142 11 Have you noticed how a bold but simple pendant can suddenly throw a stunning light on your otherwise plain dress? Or how a wristband of sophisticated design adds so much more dash to your elegant outfit? Well, accessories have gone classy now simple arty designs in bold
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    • 448 11  -  /EATING IN with MAK CHIK Several friends of mine say they dislike bean curd because of its soft texture and very slight sour taste. For them and others' who feel this way, here are three recipes which Just might change their minds about this cheap and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 361 11 RUSSIAN CAMERAS FREE OFFER! BSaWi For every LUBITEL 2 6 x 6 cm Twin Lens Reflex Camera (Nett Price: Ss3o/-) OR every 35mm SMENA —8 Camera (Nett Price: SS32/-J purchased. S'POAC NFTT PRICE $30/We offer you one lovely PARKER 45 Standard Ballpen (Value: $5/50) FREE (Whilst Stocks last): Available at
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 128 12 Prices fluctuated within a fairly wide margin on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday, indicating some covering activity. Industrials, Allied Chocolate, Malayan Banking, Public Bank and uentral Sugars gained ground. Their values recorded rises from 5 to 30 cents. Glamour stocks Haw Par and United Overseas
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    • 356 12 Singapore electronics industry is assured of an expanding market for their products in the United States this year. According to Chase Manhattan Bank's technical director last year's sales in the US of electronic products rose seven per cent to US$3O,OOO million ($75,000 million) including
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    • 116 12 Malayan Breweries has acquired a 25 per cent interest in La Brasserie de l'Esperance, at a cost of about $8.4 million. MB's associate Heineken N.V. of Amsterdam has acquired about 75 per cent of La Brasserie de l'Esperance. L'Esperance, a French holding company, is the majority shareholder of
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    • 139 12 Three more International banks have been given the go-ahead by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to operate offshore banking services here. They are Barclays Bank of Britain, Tokal Bank of Japan and Continental Illinois National Bank of America. This brings the number
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    • 526 12 The composition of new foreign investments in Singapore is expected to change as a result of the international monetary crisis, a University of Singapore economic lec turer said yesterday. Dr. S.Y. Lee said that surplus countries like Japan ana Germany would have a
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    • 132 12 Alrco Singapore has appointed Mr. Andrew Kaul and Mr. L.F. Herring to the newly created posts of vicepresident and managing director, and director of marketing respectively. It also appointed Mr. Chen Choon Ching as general manager. Other appointments in Alrco are: Mr. Harry Miller, operation manager, Messrs. David Han
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    • 369 12  -  AVIATION By Lee Yew Meng A recent decision by the Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) to conduct a comprehensive survey on growing tourist market in the Pacific region is certain to benefit member airlines planning their future marketing programmes. The survey, approved by the
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    • 41 12 Washington, Friday Wholesale prices in the US jumped by 2.2 per cent last month, the biggest gain for 22 years, which included a massive 6.1 per cent jump in meat and farm prices—the largest gain for 26 years.
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 327 12 United Press International Prices kept to the downside in sluggish trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange with investor participation at a low key. The Dow Jones average o f ?0 blue-cbio industrial stocks was 1.59 lower at 923.46 at the close. Volume totalled 11,320,000 shares, compared
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      • 34 12 Dow Jones clos'ng stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 923.46 (off 1.59), 20 transport 193.83 (off 0.50), 15 utilities 106.28 (off 0.38), 65 stocks 292.81 (off 0.66).
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      • 142 12 Kyodo A general decline of major trading firms featured in the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday morning. The damper was a report that the office of Marubeni Corp., one of the six major trading houses, wouid be searched by police shortly for its alleged illegal trading in rice. Textiles, which
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      • 72 12 Closing prices (in Swiss francs) on Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 4315 23 SBC 3840 4- 40 Credit Suisse 3730 10 Swissair B. 665 3 Swiss Reinsurance 2475 Winterthur B. 1890 10 Zurich Insurance 8100 Juvena B. 260u -j. 30 Nestle B. 4140 Ciba-Geigy B. 2215 25 Baby Roche
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 97 12 DR. KILDARE 0.K., THAT'S A QUICK TOUR OF BLAIR HOSPITAL. IN THE MONTHS YOU'LL GET TO KNOW EVERY NOOK ANP CRANNY OF THIS COMPLEX. ANY QUESTIONS ?Ji r RIP KIRBY humam jackals take WILLIE'S MEW 6APB AMP LEAVE THEIR own RAGS... by Ken Bald THE YOUNG LAP/, 1.... YES... LET
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    • 208 13 BE A PHOTOGRAPHER IN 3 MONTHS through correspondence training. Details from WAICO, Too Poyoh Central, P.O. Box 216 S'pore 12. COLOUR PHOTOS ready by 24 hours. World-Wide Centre, 360 Shaw Centre, Singapore *****4. INTER-ROYAL HEALTH CENTRE. Hotel Royal, Newton Road Tel: *****1/***** 1 ext. 131 Massage Sauna/Steambath, Hydro use of
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  • 300 14 The Jets Sports Club in Kuala Lumper has prepared itself for a massive swoop of the top prizes in the New Nation Big Walk on April 29. Sources say that Jets will be fielding one of its strongest teams for this meet. The walkers
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  • 219 14 Internationals Yeo Ah Seng and Wee Kin will spearhead the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union's defence of the Inter-Union badminton championship from April 9 to 25. Among the four teams drawn in the senior men's section, the Singapore Teachers Union will be the foremost
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  • 106 14 Manchester, Frid a y— Rodney Marsh, Manchester City's £200,000 England international striker, was placed on the transfer list yesterday at his own request. Marsh, 28, joined City from Queen's Park Rangers a year ago. He was recently quoted as saying that if City manager Malcolm Allison
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  • 69 14 Georgetown, Friday—The Australians have retained their winning Third Test combination for the Fourth cricket Test against the West Indies beginning here today. The 12-man squad announced after a practice session at Bourda -is: lar. Chappell (captain), Keith Stackpole, lan Redpath, Greg Chappell, Doug Walters, Ross Edwards. Rodnev
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  • 346 14  -  By Dennis Chia Raffles institution repeated its grand slam when the "A" boys won the National Schools softball title at Dover Road yesterday. It beat the luckless Singapore American School 10-5. SAS losing finalist in the last three years, had wanted to win this game
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  • 340 14 London, Friday Leeds United and Arsenal go into the semi-finals of the English Football Association Cup tomorrow seeking to achieve a feat which has remained unequalled since 1885. Tf they win their semifinal matches they will become the first teams to reach the final together
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  • 130 14 Glasgow, Scotland, Friday Celtic are strong favourites to defeat Dundee in their Scottish Football Cup semifinal at Hampden Park here tomorrow and join their old rivals Rangers in the final. Rangers won through by defeating Ayr United 2-0 in the first semifinal last night. Dundee are in
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  • 18 14 Electrclux held Rajaji to a 3-3 draw <n a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday.
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  • 16 14 London, Friday Fortdown beat Coleraine 3-0 in an Irish league soccer match last night.
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  • 267 14 The Medan water-polo team, one of the top teams in Indonesia, will visit Singapore for a series of friendly matches from May 21. Disclosiing this, national water-polo coach, Mr. Tan Eng Bok, said. "The Medan team has written to the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association stating
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    • 572 14 NOVICES SECTION DUNEARN ROAD 6£ M.S. TO FARRER PARK ATHLETIC CENTRE THE NEW NATION BIG WALK will be held on Sunday, April 29, 1973. Send in your entry form today. NAME (in full) ADDRESS (Print clearly in capital letters) Postal District No. Sex Age Date of Birth GROUP Men: 16
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  • 282 15 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Sea Swallow,. ridden by A. Wadi, showed winning form when he reeled off 3f in 38 3/5 here this morning. More rain fell last night and the going this morning was heavy. Feature Film II and Saxony (S. Sairi)
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  • 329 15 Augusta, Friday American Tommy Aaron carded a four-under-par 68 here yesterday to take a onestroke lead over detending champion Jack Nicklaus in the first round of the 37th US Masters golf tournament. After an outward half of 32, which included four birdies, the 37-year-old Aaron shot
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  • 123 15 Taipeh, Friday—Taiwan's Chang Chung Fa turned in a stunning six-under par--30 on the second nine yesterday to take the lead on 67 after the first day's play in the Taiwan Open golf championships. Leading scores: 67 —Chang Chung Fa (Taiwan) 68 Eleuterio Nival (Philippines) Chen Chten-Chen (Taiwan);
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  • 186 15 Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, Friday—China opened their defence of the Swaythling Cup men's team title in smart style with a 5-0 victory over India at the 32nd world table tennis championships here yesterday. India, promoted to Group 1A in place of North Korea, who staged a
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  • 340 15  -  By Angeline Asher Two second half goals by inside right Andrea Selley helped International School triumph 2 0 over Raffles Institution in the Schools National Hockey Cnam pionsnips 'A' division match played yesterday at the tioSU grounds. International School, which had to its credit only
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  • 1397 15  -  TEED UP with LIM KEE CHAN How do you find the 460-yard par-five 15th hole at the Bukit course of the Singapore Island Country Club? According to statistics from the recent Singapore Open worked out by the committee tournament office headed by Mr. Norman Sutcllffe, hole No.
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  • 574 15  -  By Jeffrey Low Victoria School must thank the brilliant goalkeeping of Goh Hiok Kwan in their 3-2 win by penalty kicks over Monfort Secondary in the Schools National "A" division soccer semi-finals at Jalan Besar yesterday. Gah saved Victoria from defeat by warding off three
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  • 50 15 Queenstown Secondary Technical School beat Naval Base Secondary 4-1 in the first round of the InterSchools "Girls" team chess championship at Stevens Road yesterday. RafTles Institution scored a convincing 4-1 victory over St. Andrew's Secondary on adjacent boards, while Raffles Girls Secondary edged National Junior College 3i-li.
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  • 48 15 New York, Friday Bobby Bonds double scored Dave Rader with the tie-breaking run and Chris Speiers two-out single capped a three-run seventh inning rally which carried the San Francisco Giants to a 4-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the seasons opener for both clubs yesterday.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 133 15 HOCKEY: National Schools Championships. Girls 'A' Kaki Bukit v Willow. St. Theresa's v Rangoon Road (Serangoon Rd. 2.45 D.m.). Boys 'B' Raffles Inst, v Queensway, St. Andrew's v Changkat Changi (Farrer Park 2.45 p.m.) Girls 'B' semi-finals (Padang 2.45 p.m.). Girls 'C* semi-finals (Balestler Rd. 8.45 a.m.). RUGBY: National Schools
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    • 243 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Holiday, in Roma 10 Corp. officers UNovelist Glyn and namesakes. 12 Riffraff of Shakespeare's time. 13 Pullover. 15 Pews. 21 Driver of a sorf 26 Bluffer. 28 Bank pmt 30 Pronoun 31 Unities. 34 Flatfish 38 Faunus 39 Greek goddess. 40 British trolley. 41 Path for
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  • Back Page FRIDAY
    • 61 16 Only 21 years old, Miss Ikuko Shimizu is already a top beautician and consultant for Kose cosmetics. She is in Singapore to give demonstrations and advice to Kose agents here. Ikuko is on a South-East Asian tour, but whenever she can find the time, she goes dancing,
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    • 55 16 MEI LIN: Singapore housewives should organise a boycott of beef and mutton, like the American women, to bring down the prices. Some of the prices have nearly doubled in two months. AH FOOK: I wish you women would. But, like most of your projects, it will just be
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    • 309 16  -  By Derrick Tay It's always good to run into an old friend. There's nothing quite like reliving old times and telling old tales which we both already know inside out. Somehow, through these friends we are able to get a more tangible grip
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    • 135 16 TODAY is Friday, April 6, the 96th day of 1973 with 269 to follow. THE MOON: Between its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STAR: Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Aries. American magician Harry
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 455 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and For the Family (C) 3.25 Diary of Events 3.30 Where the Heart Is 3.50 Housewives' Matinee —Camellia, (Cantonese film, Pt. 2) 4.55 Close 6.00 Opening and In tan 6.15 Science Report (Rpt) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 The Rovers: Dangerous Cargo 7.00 For the Family
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    • 489 16 TRUST YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a hardworking individual who impresses others immediately and continuously with the consistency with which you keep your goals before you and, in their interest, keep your nose to the grindstone. What many people do not know, however, is
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  • GO RACING
    • 800 17 By Blue Peter Raconmyth will take a lot of catching in the Class 3 Division 3 6F handicap at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. This four-year-old bay Australian gelding by Raconteur made a winning debut at Ipoh last month when he proved much too
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    • 126 17 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP MAKUDA MARKSMAN Race 1 AZURE LIGHT Show Boy OVATION Rommel SHOW BOY Azure Light MUJOR Show Boy OVATION Mujor Race 2 THEATRE Tresor D'or THEATRE Tresor D'or THEATRE Jingle Bell TRESOR D'OR Graces TRESOR D'OR Theatre Race 3 C. BLINK Balkan Bambino
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    • 8574 18 2.30 Class 3 Div. 4—6f. lilllljQl ($BOO0 —$5600 fro winner) X ***** MJM a (Merchaat) Naardia 5 9.1 IF) Harbridge 8 WONt <12 started) 25-2-73 Penang 8-4 6F (Harbridge) CI. 4 Div. 2; 2nd. The Battler #-2: 3rd. Bowl King 8-9; 4th. Shintaro 8-3. 4-hend-sh.hd--1-19. Track good. Made
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