New Nation, 11 May 1973

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, May 11, 1973 No. 712 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 280 1 Lee: Aggressive economic advance the cause Reuter Tokyo, Friday Singapore's Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has warned that the aggressive economic advance of Japanese companies into the South-East Asia region is making them unwelcome. In a 90-minute lunch meeting with his Japanese counterpart, Mr. Kakuei
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  • 106 1 An unemployed youth was charged today In the First Magistrate's Court with the Clementl Park murder of schoolgirl Chua Poh Choon, 16, on April 13. Tan Teng Hal, 21, Is alleged to have killed the girl, a student of Jurong Secondary School, between 5 p.m. and 7
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  • 10 1 Police reported 79 accidents yesterday. Two were serious.
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  • 134 1  -  By Lim Kok Ann Singapore's chess champion Tan Lian Ann has been awarded the International Chess Master title by F.I.D.E (World Chess Federation). Lian Ann is the first Singaporean to become an international master of which there are 190 in the world, including some who
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  • 235 1 United Press International Canberra, Friday Malaysia and Singapore are "not completely happy" with Australia's decision to withdraw its combat troops from Singapore, Defence Minister Mr. Lance Barnard said yesterday. But they respected the Australian government's position, Mr. Barnard told newsmen after arriving home from a s
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  • 361 1 Accused of bugging conspiracy Washington, Friday Two former members of President Nixon's administration were indicted yesterday on charges of conspiracy, obstruction of Justice, perjury and other counts over a secret tJSS2OO.OOO ($500,000) contribution to his reflection campaign. The men Indicted yesterday were John Mitchell, who left
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  • 367 1 Congress votes against bombing Washington, Friday The House of Representatives last night voted against US involvement in the bombing of Cambodia in its first ever rejection of the Nixon Administration's Indo-China policies. The major defeat for the Nixon Administration resulted from defections by some
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  • 150 1 The managing director of Hotel Singapura International, Mr. Ng Teng Fong was fined $800 by the First Magistrate's Court this morning after he pleaded guilty to two charges under the Companies Act. He was fined $400 on each of two counts of falling to sign and
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  • 332 1 A rush to change S'pore Malaysians surprised Malaysians in Kuala Lumpur are rushing to exchange their Singapore currency after the government's announcement that there are only nine days left before the banks begin deducting their normal charges. In a surprise announcement yesterday, the Bank Negara Governor Tan Sri Ismail All
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 584 2  -  A $2 million marina complex is planned By Wee Beng Huat S i n g a p o reans are now heading for the sea—ln a big way. A New Nation survey of the boatels around the island showed that there has
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  • 248 2 Cataract patients should not be immobilised for several days but allowed to lead a normal life as soon as they recover from anaesthesia, a leading eye surgeon said. Although there were great advances in cataract surgery, there had not been corresponding progress
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  • 30 2 The All Singapore Muslims Missionary Society will hold a tea party at its Lorong 12 premises in Oeylang on Wednesday at 5.30 p.m. to celebrate Prophet Muhammad's birthday.
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  • 117 2 Six journalists from Singapore and Malaysia will fly to New Zealand tomorrow on a study tour as guests of Air New Zealand. They are: Encik Mohammed Salleh bin Daul, chief editor of Bernama, Malaysia's news agency; Mr. David Kraal, editor of the New Nation; Mr. Teoh Eng
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  • 300 2  -  By Violet Oon When sisters Annette and Stephanie Meier auditioned for the Wonderful World of the Musical show last year they vowed: "We're going to dance together finally by hook or by crook." "And would you believe It, we actually did It/' said Stephanie (above right),
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 272 2 HnppEnincs WHAT'S ON TODAY The Singapore Red Cross Society will hold a variety show to commemorate WORLD RED CROSS DAY at the National Theatre at 8 p.m. The Nee Soon Commu nity Centre, at 10 m.s. Sembawang Road will hold a talk on CANCER DIAGNOSIS at 8 p.m. SAF Aircraft
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    • 157 2 weather! Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Tokyo 21-16 C Hong Kong 26-24 C Bangkok 36-26 C Manila 35-25 C Sydney 28-15 C Taipeh 22-19 C Jakarta 33-26 C Kuala Lumpur 33-22 C Seoul 20-lOC Naha 24-18 C London 12-9 C Paris 14-8 C Moscow 12-5 C New York 22-11 C
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  • 317 3  -  Now depositors must get permission first By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Friday Malaysians will now have to apply for permission to operate bank accounts either in Singapore or in other sterling area countries under the new exchange control regulations which came into force
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  • 326 3 Labourer Slow Tai Mee, who was found dead in Muar Road yesterday, was a known drug addict, according to police sources. Siow, 18, had been arrested on two occasions during the past 20 months for possession of MX pills, and was once sent to
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  • 101 3 Mr. Francis Teo was elected, president of the Catholic Young Men's Association at the annual general meeting held last week. Other office-bearers elected to serve on the Management Committee are: Messrs. Christopher Ong and Albert Teo (vice-presid-ents); Loh Man Yew (secretary); and David Low (treasurer). Messrs. Albert
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  • 144 3 The Singapore Teachers' Choir will present a choral concert at the Singapore Conference Hall on May 15 at 8 p.m. This 32-memt>er group under the baton of Mr. Goh Say Meng, assistant specialist inspector of music, has sung together for four years. Last year it
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  • 217 3 A distraught grandmother, Mrs. Helen Liew. 50, walked into the New Nation office yesterday to report the loss of her two daschunds. Her two dogs, Cindy, a three-year-old dark brown daschund and its striped pup, four-month-old Tiger, have been missing from her Duku
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  • 35 3 The Backpage Girl in yesterday's New Nation was incorrectly captioned as Miss Ivy Tan of China Airlines. She is in fact Miss Annie Yip of Straits Transportation Pte Ltd. The error is regretted.
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  • 36 3 Mr. S.P. Chua has been re-elected president of the Boys' Brigade. Other officials are vicepresident Mr. John Defoe; secretary, Mr. Edgar Ramalingam; treasurer, Mr. Lee Liat Cheng and chaplain Rev. Peter Hsieh.
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  • 166 3 Twelve employers were fined a total of $5,650 for employing non-citizens without work permits during the week ending May 5. They were charged with infringements under the Regulation of the Employment Act. The 12 firms were Nam Soon Metal Mfg., Er Ah
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  • 68 3 Dr. Tan Eng Liang, MP for River Valley, has been elected chairman of the Singapore Quality Reliability Association. Other officials are vicechairman, Mr. Robert Tay: secretary, Mr. Eugene Yap; treasurer, Dr. Lam Ylng: committee members: Mr. David Lim, Mr. Lye Tuck Yen, Dr. B. Rachman, Mr. Oh
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  • 26 3 The Singapore Art Society will hold its annual general meeting on May 20, at 7.30 p.m. In the Lecture Hall of the National Museum.
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  • 21 3 The Australian Army Band will perform at the Macßitchie Reservoir Park on Sunday from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 321 3 Greece is more than ruins, it's •a riu Greece is a cheery 'Kalossorisses' greeting from a weather-wizened fisherman, home with his catch. It is a quick wave from cycling boy-vendors dashing up narrow curving streets. And a lazy afternoon sipping ouzo at a sidewalk cafe. You'll find the same hospitality
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 122 3 DR. KILDARE MY COUNTRY HAS BEEN TORN BY BLOOD/ CIVIL WAR. I TOOK SIDES... THERE WAS NO CHOICE. MY FATHER WAS THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION TO THE BEASTS WHO HAD SEIZED POWER. ...MY FATHER WAS IMPRISONED... I FLED. THE BEST "COVER" I COULD DEVISE WAS MY BRIEF EXPERIENCE AS
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  • In Person
  • 513 4 X cnmnE runic by PG Dear P. O. I recently bought a Cocker Spaniel puppy but I find it balding from its eyes to the mouth. Is this serious? COCKER. Dear Cocker, If what you say is correct there is nothing to worry about. It is probably caused
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 53 4 miKKWStMtftll J PRUSTRATIOf) Underground at The Pub! Vibrate to the rhythm of the Frustration 5. Supporting Australian groupMake it tonight or any night to the PUB. The beat goes on from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. i 04 W J Jltio 9 M m Ki H H TANGLIN CIRCUS, SINGAPORE
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  • Article, Illustration
    294 5  -  CAMERA By WANG SU FAH The Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association is staging a two-day photography exhibition at the National Library on May 15 and 16, from 9.30 a.m, to 6 p.m. Afterwards, the exhibits will be transferred to the SAF Club Hall in Shenton Way for
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 215 5 LOWEST PARE TO LONDON 6 TIMES A WEEK Hongkong (Macau) Bangkok 8 Days Daily Departure. Toiwon/Japan Hongkong 14 Days 1490. Taiwan Hongkong (Macau) Banqkok 12/14 Days $1220^ 12/5, 19/5, 26/5, 27/5, 28/5, 29/5, 30/5, 31/5, 3/6, 4/6, 6/6, 9/6, 10/6, 23/6, 7/7. Taiwan Korea Japan Hongkong. S2OBO, *****, $1860, 19/5,
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    • 137 5 Rules Camera Corner weekly photo fraphle contest Below are the rales of the competition. It's open to all with cash prises. I. The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. Z. Minimum six* is 6" x ft" on flossy surface. 3. An Entry Form mast be rammed at the back
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    • 208 5 NEW NATION Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Photographic Contest beauty with brains behind it the new MORRIS MARINA COUPE And why this young man likes it "The Marina Coupe is superbly designed for the young driver clean modern lines, great road-holding ability, with extra safety power for safe overtaking. Its
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    • 138 5 T T IT ,F 72-7 i Street Sngopore 6. Te! *****. Il.t'll} if Liaf'bwers, 541 Ochad Road Shgqpare 9. lei 3^)2/3. Supreme House, fenang Road, Sngqpore 9 Tel ***** PROMTS TO BUIOLD ON. The newest Kents by Arrow The shirt for any man who's ever felt boxed in. Let-loose printed
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 543 5 Quiz object No. 265 NEW NATION CROSSWORD Prizes snowball WHAT IritfVi ACROSS 1 —accompli. 5 Pedestrain walks. 10 Travel. 14 Edison's middle name. 15 Beginning. 16 Wicked. 17 Breakfast area. 18 Complete. 19 One of the Joneses. 20 Pressures. 22 Parts of churches. 24 Feline pet. 25 River of England.
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  • SHOPPING
    • 716 6 TTS finally happened! But I may say that I have not been completely caught off guard. As a matter of fact I was kind of expecting it, for the past three years, and waiting for the day with trepidation. Actually its not that bad, its just
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 128 6 Tiii PUNCH V*" -V* t 1 *8* 2fei* ft m i d/k i ■< I H-Ute 2 rnt-tf.' width rolls. H«mvv flutv office usr. b functional colours F xtrinvly Jt'tr.ictiw puc [Ji tr'hut >r> STAR FURNISHINGS.TEL *****3 APOLLO CONTRACTORS.TEL *****7 SALE UP TO 50% DISCOUNT Go wild. Slip into JACKIE'S
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    • 178 6 HPf 1 II •il 701 BROTHER SUPERAUTOMATIC Twenty built-in cams produce an unlimited variety of stitches with the simple twist of a dial on a BROTHER sewing machine. BROTHER is unbelievably simple to operate. Every sewing problem has been considered and solutions incorporated into the BROTHER sewing machine. BROTHER is
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    • 165 6 c lai C Ping carpets add a toudiof elegance to moderh living. U IPIHC CAR PET ■=P MANUFACTURERS PTC. LTD. Showroom EQQI 125 T»ngim Road.S po«e. 10. TH *****1/2 WHEN THERE IS A BETTER WAIT TO MAKE PANTS JEANS WILL SHOW HOW! MADE ONLY IN U S A W l
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  • 238 7 Reuter New Delhi, Friday Two days of rain in the small north-east state of Trlpura have left at least six people dead and over 200,000 homeless. The state's Chief Minister, Mr. Sukhamoy Sen Gupta told reporters that full reports of the damage were
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  • 231 7 United Press International Hong Kong, Friday—President Marcos has indicated his intentions to life censorship on his country's Press and also set up a legislative council, the Hong Kong Standard daily said today. Associate Editor P. Viswa Nathan of the Hong Kong Standard
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  • 561 7 French ships, planes will be hit Melbourne, Friday Thirty-five Australian trade unions have resolved to place a total ban on French shipping, aircraft, communications and goods in protest against nuclear testing in the South Pacific, the president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, Mr.
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  • 111 7 Mexico City, Friday—A group of tipsy youths drove up in front of the US Consulate in Matamoros on Wednesday threatening to "kidnap" the consul, Mr. Matthew D. Smith, Jr. They were arrested by police. Mr. Smith, former coordinator of Cuban affairs in Miami, Florida, for the State Department,
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  • 52 7 Stockholm, Friday.—Nobel Prize winners this year will each receive 510,000 kroner ($282,200) compared with 480,000- kroner ($272,800) last year, the Nobel Foundation announced here. The value of the Nobel Prizes has risen by nearly 200 per cent since 1953 when the foundation was given permission to
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  • 364 7 Study of sanctions Reuter New York, Friday. Two African members of the Security Council yesterday requested an early meeting of the 15-nation body to consider the latest report of Its Sanctions Committee on the trade embargo against Rhodesia. Reliable sources said the council would
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  • 184 7 United Press International Kuching, Friday—Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak yesterday appealed to the people to work closely with the government in its efforts to eliminate communist guerrillas from this East Malaysian state. He said the government was determined to wipe them out with
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  • 35 7 Belfast, Friday.—British troops reported the discovery yesterday of a mutilated body near the border with the Irish republic and that a militiaman was shot dead at his frontier farm earlier in the day.
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  • 275 7 Reuter London, Friday Heart transplant pioneer Dr. Christlaan Barnard (above) yesterday challenged Britain's medical establishment over its moratorium on the controversial operation. The South African surgeon, In a letter to the British! Medical Journal, took issue with an expert panel convened by the Department of Health. The
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  • 183 7 Reuter Ottawa, Friday A holdup man was killed yesterday when a bomb he was carrying exploded after he was shot by a policeman while leaving a bank branch in Kenora, Ontario. A plainclothes policeman was injured in the blast and taken to a hospital.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 459 8 In the wake of the Watergate scandal, it was expected that President Nixon's bid to secure funds for the bombing of Cambodia would run into difficulties. In the event, Congress carried a resolution prohibiting the Defence Department from using finances from its other sections
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  • 66 8 by ISPY More people left Britain than came into the country last year. Figures, just published, show that 835,000 Commonwealth citizens came in, 124,000 more than in 1971. But 866,000 left, many of them immigrants returning to old Commonwealth countries of Jamaica, Pakistan, Australia, Canada and
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  • 861 8  -  ISMAIL KASSIM The Watergate scandal is essentially a domestic affair but its ramifications are far reaching because of what Nixon had made of the Presidency. He had In his first term of office enlarged the power
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  • Letters
    • 239 8 Could the department responsible for the TV slide reminding people to lower the volume of their T.V. sets and radios and not to cause unnecessary noise please make another slide showing a dog chained up in a kennel yelping. A suitable announcement should accompany It, for
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    • 216 8 Trunk bookings with S.T.B. have become a real problem now. I do very regular bookings to West Malaysia almost everyday and find the situation is getting worse day by day. I have no dispute with the time it takes to get through after the call has
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    • 57 8  -  KOH CHIN KOK I write to say that the performances of the school bands at the Padang were highly welcomed by musiclovers. I suggest that they play for the public once a week on Saturdays or Sundays from 5.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. I hope that the Ministry
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    • 110 8 Despite the letter by High Time To Scram (NN, April 10) no action seems to have been taken against the daily parking of buses a?ong Changi Road between Lorongs 105 and 106. Commuters waiting for buses have to move out of the edge of the roadside and
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    • 81 8  -  HEDWIDGE BRUYNS Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment. Singapore. 3. I wish to inform Victim (NN, April 23) that regular Inspections are being made at the Hock Lam Street Hawkers Site to prevent hawkers from polluting the drain with waste food and enforcement action is
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    • 90 8 Motorists dread to drive along Boon Keng Road because it is notorious for its countless potholes. Some of these potholes are deep and one cannot but get a nasty Jolt whenever one drives over one of them. On rainy days puddles of water collect in the potholes
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    • 139 8 We mourn the "death" of Jack Lord in the series "Hawaii Five-O" over TV Singapore. We bid farewell to Kono and Chin Ho. The bonfi between the famous Five and us has been severed. On Sunday evenings we are now given a dose of Search. However, this
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 120 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. Australian pumps have to be dependabte... come along and see. Australia has some of the most rugged conditions in the world. Pumps often have to operate in isolated areas and in great extremes of climate. Australia builds dependability
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • Our Heritage
    • 2066 9 Spring Grove links us with good old days Spring Grove, situated at 53, Grange Road, is the residence of the American Ambassador, Mr. Edwin Cronk and his wife. Although it is a matter of conjecture as to when exactly this Victorian Colonial Eastern bungalow was built, it
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 464 9 •1 :U •11 The period from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. belongs to the south-east direction. It consists of fire, metal and earth. People born in this period can expect good luck this vear particularly those born in summer. If such peoDle are single they will have good chances of
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  • 850 10 SINGAPORE is fast growing as a centre for objects of arts, fine handicrafts and curios in this region. It is no longer necessary to visit Hongkong or the other cities in the Far East to get hold of good pieces of art done
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 115 10 TODAY'S FASHION FABRICS g» MADE IN SINGAPORE DOUBLE SINGLE KNITS IN PLAIN, JACQUARD AND PRINTS OF HIGHEST QUALITY. READY MADE MADE TO ORDER ALSO AVAILABLE. £11 SHOP Nb. 437. 3rd FLOOR SHAW CENTRE, SCOTTS ROAD, SINGAPORE 9, 9 EVERSHARP OPTICAL HOUSE OPTOMETRIST OPTICIAN PRACTITIONER: MR. HJ. HAN DO YOU NEED
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    • 148 10 c 71!^ irt cnoon SHOP for the man who hates the thought of being average r <tr j? 4 a A new breed of man. A man who lakes to todav s handsome fashions. Smart classic sfvrts. Outstanding ties. Sleek slim pants. Just his style. And the London Shop ha-;
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  • TREND
    • 748 11 The female front BY GINNV My girlfriend who's edging near 30, has been bemoaning that her circle of eligible male friends has shrunk to a pitiful handful. She, like most women, has always stated a marked preference for
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    • 297 11 Melbourne Herald Glasgow Friday The first decent rays of spring sunshine spread their warmth in Scotland yesterday and for one little girl it meant misery. She's 11-year-old Olga Lehmann. of Hilton, Glasgow, who unless a miracle happens must spend her life in the shade.
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    • 374 11 Until marriages between white and black couples are accepted without a turn of the head, there will always be racism and little chance of world peace. This theory of modern historians and anthropologists is examined from an American angle by authoress Beth Day whose 23rd
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    • 209 11 London, Friday Artificial foods now being developed could produce ljuman freaks that would make Frankenstein's monster "pale into insignificance," a leading British osteopath warned. They would be products of the nightmare scientific world of "crocheted cauliflowers, knitted kippers and embroidered scallops," he said. The warning of the
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    • 153 11 Reports from Paris state that couture houses are finding it more difficult to survive on sales of garments alone. Leading names like Dior, Lanvin and Yves St. Laurent have since found accessories a viable business. The accessories department encompasses perfumes, silk scarves, shoes, luggage, jewellery
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 53 11 Refreshing, hygienic douche for complete feminine daintiness In liquid form to make mixing easy Hypo- allergenic and contains no irritating perfumes. Works internally to cleanse, refresh and deodorise. I CITY PHARMACY Raffles Place, Trf: *****-3 Singapore 1. Branch: Peninsular Shopping Complex, Ift. Floor, Shop 1-18, 1-19, 1-20. Coleman Street, Singapore
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    • 63 11 This collection of ladies watches was created by Christian Dior and Bulova. Modern technology at the service of fashionthat is Bulova-Dior. Christian D lor WATCHES BY Bulova i »k to i v 1 L O m D This exclusive collection is now available at all authorised Bulova dealers in Singapore
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1124 12  -  From John Goshko Washington Post GERMANY April 20 was a legal holiday in West Germany, but only because this year Good Friday happened to fall on that date. However, April 20 had another significance for this country although it wasn't marked in red on
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    • 543 12  -  ...AND IN ITALY From a Special Writer in Rome ITALY Last month (April 25) Italy celebrated Its liberation from facism 28 years ago. That the noble speeches made on that day by politicians and former resistance fighters usually ignored the not minor role played
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    • 452 12 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: WAGE INCREASE GUIDELINES The National Wages Council's guidelines on wage Increase for this year have already been accepted by the Government and announced by the Minister for Labour Mr. Ong Pang Boon at the NTTTC May Day
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 269 12 Jardine Matheson and Co. (South East Asia) ttd. is to inject another $63 million into its operations in the region. The chairman, Mr. Henry Keswick, in his statement at the company's annual general meeting here yesterday, said: "The additional money had resulted from
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    • 138 12 Abidj an, Friday Ministers from 59 African nations moved towards broad agreement here yesterday on the need to present a united front on major international economic and monetary Issues. The Ministers, meeting at the first-ever African conference on trade, development and monetary problems, are
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    • 162 12 Forty-four employees of Jurong Shipyard yesterday left for training at the Yokohama Shipyard of Ishikawajima Heavy Industries. The trainees will be trained in the skills of ship-building and shiprepairing during their 10month stay in Japan. They have already undergone three months
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    • 435 12 United Press International Stocks fell sharply yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange, although on reduced activity. Brokers said investors were skittish over fighting in the Middle East, and new economic doubts raised by a National Association .of Purchasing Managers study which said "all
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    • 253 12 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). A baleen 09 10 Do opts nil 05 AOD 09Vi 10 Allstate nil 12 Amad 03 06 Aurora 10 12 Do opts 01 OlVi Aust Ant 16 18 Bamboo 03 05 Bounty Oil 00 01 Bridge 15 17 Castlereagh 06 07 Cleveland
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    • 203 12 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas 242.50 (247.80) Indochlne 247 (260) Poncier 449 (452.50) Printemps 145 (150) C.GJS. 515 (534) Bull 70.50 (74.05) Royal Dutch 189.30 (196) Mlchelln 2311 (2355) Thomson 293.50 303) CPP. 226 (228.90) Rhone 201 (205) Air 424 429.80) Philips 83.30 86.50) Suez 393 (392) Citroen
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    • 221 12 Kyodo Prices on the Tokyo Stock Market generally bounced back toward the close of the morning session yesterday. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected blue chips closed the morning session at yen 4,646.19 up yen 9.13. The market opened slightly lower as investors stayed on the sidelines uneasy over
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    • 34 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 939.27 (Off 9.78), 2o transport 183.23 (off 2.24), 15 utilities 108.29 (off 0.19), 65 stocks 292.80 (off 2.76).
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 282 13 ELECTROLUX FLOOR Polisher, 6 f months old, seldom used with all accessories $250/- complete set of "Times-Life" Nature P Science Culture library, 1 year old condition like new $900/-. J Sony portable cassette tape- recorder with microphone ear phone, 2 year old $50/-. Must sell! Owner leaving country scon Tel:
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    • 302 13 OFFICE SPACE VACANT, CENTRAL BUILDING ond Canal Rood Magazine Road Solomon Street (near the new proposed Court House) centrally oirtondltioned, spacious carpark. Immediate occupancy. Groundfloori Showrooms and shops; SI.BO $2.20 p.s.f. first, second and third floors. Office: 1.25 $1.35 p.s.f. limited space available. Bookings also opened or. Sundays from 9
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    • 254 13 SFFICE SPACE WANTED Districts VB, 1/2 rooms. 300-400 sq.ft. soch. Must be reasonable rent. *ing ***** S'pore. SERVICING ALL KINDS TELEVISION, Tape-recorders, Amplifiers, Television for rental. Reasonable charges day/night service. Phone: ***** anytime. INTERNATIONAL CHARTER FLIGHTS CENTRE OFFERS GUARANTEED FLIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE TO LONDON $525 PARIS $600 BRUSSELS $600 FRANKFURT
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    • 799 13 mm X We wish to draw attention to a notice that appeared on April 24th and 27th, 1973 regarding Mr. Avtar Singh. This gentleman is still in our employ and therefore has full authority to solicit orders and collect monies on our behalf. Signed Times Distributors Sdn. Bhd. (K.L.) NOTICE
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    • 626 13 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore T h i m r 0000 CHAMPION MOTORS (S) PTI. LTD, 304 Orchard Rood, Singapore 9 Tel ***** I Sote Agents ASIA MOTORS 1-3 NGEE ANN BUILDING SINGAPORE 9 TEL *****2 m vT*' ,J S«P«'. I.* b
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  • 392 14 By Blue Peter Super Film who scored an impressive flrst-up win last week has made further progress and can complete a double in Race Six on Sunday. With Lyle Harbridge astride the four-year-old by Follow Suit strode out impressively over 3f in 37 3/5,
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  • 40 14 Bonn, Friday Former world chess champion Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union is to take part in the West German Open championships beginning next week his first foreign appearance since losing his title to America's Bobby Fischer.
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  • 23 14 Sydney, Friday—English First Division soccer team Stoke City defeated New South Wales 3-1 at the Sydney sports ground last night.
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  • 769 14  -  W VP V s V/rw LEE KEE CHAN Eighteen-year-old Jimmy Stewart has got every reason for wanting to recapture the Singapore Isiand Country Club golf championship which begins tomorrow over the Island course. The championship begins witn tne iirst quamying round tomorrow
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  • 558 14 The Keppel Club "A" and "B" division monthly stroke competitions will be played off at Bukit Chermin tomorrow. The draw: 1.10 P.M.—B.A. Johnson (12), Loong Pan Yap (12); 1.16 A.H. Stump (18) Poon Kwang Koon (16) Lo Chiang Yee (16); 1.22 D.Y.S. Russell (13) Paul Gomez (16) Goh
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  • 214 14 Bournemouth, Friday. Top-seeded Ilie Nastase of Rumania scored a 6-1, 8 6 victory over Australian Geoff Masters to reach the semi-finals of the £27,000 British hard court tennis championships here yesterday. Nastase, Wimbledon run-ner-up last year, faces another Australian, Barry Phillips-Moore today. The
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  • 36 14 Wearne Brothers beat Singapore Cricket Club 3-2 in a friendly soccer mach on the padang yesterday. Michael Tham, Philip Seow and Robin scored for Wearne while John and Smith replied for SCC.
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  • 43 14 Tokyo, Friday.— The results of yesterday's professional baseball games: Central League— Hanshin 5 Yomiuri 2; Chunichi 4 Yakult 1; Hcroshlma 5 Taiyo 4; Pacific League Hankyu 5 Lotte 2; Taiheiyo Club 3 Nankal 2; Nittaku vs Klntetsu (washed out. rain).
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  • 124 14 Liverpool, Friday.—England forward Kevin Keegan scored two goals to boost Liverpool to a 3-0 win over West Germany's Borussia Moenchengladbach In the first leg of the European Football Union (UEFA) Cup final here last night. Keeean also took the corner kick from which Larry Lloyd
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  • 290 14 Reuter London, Friday—The New Zealand cricketers recovered after a dismal start to their first Innings, but still needed another 15 runs to save the follow-on at the close of the second day of their three-day match against Gloucestershire here. Gloucestershire declared at their overnight total of
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  • 68 14 Fort Worth, Texas, Friday Bruce Crampton of Australia fired a four-under-par 66 at the Colonial Country Club yesterday to take the first round lead in the National Invitation golf tournament. The 37-year-old Crampton who has won three titles this year, including last week's Houston Open, had
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 71 14 V HOCKEY: International School of Kuala Lumpur vs Joint Embassy School of Jakarta (King's Road 3 p.m.). SOCCER: International School of Kuala Lumpur vs Joint Embassy School of Jakarta (King's Road 4 p.m.); SCC vs Savage Youth (Padang 5.15 p.m.) PARC v Llonltes (Bk. Chermin), BASKETBALL: National mini basketball final
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  • 582 15 Ignacio is down but not out By Little Nene His punches were beautiful to watch as he threw them with mechanical grace. And with his piston-like jabs and dynamite left hooks he did not have to often use his crushing right to knock his opponents out. He made hundreds of
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  • 361 15 Singapore American School's Girl Eagles ran down International School of Kuala Lumpur 18-0 in a softball match at King's Road yesterday. In the 2J-hour game, SAS' solid defence barely cracked and its attacking power brought the visiting team to Its knees. Eagles' shortstop, Aggie Shortleff,
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  • 316 15 The Joint Embassy School of Jakarta staged a grandstand finish to beat host Singapore American School 41-37 In the girls basketball match played at King's Road last night. But victory for the visitors did not come until the last five minutes of extra time, after
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Back Page FRIDAY
    • 283 16 A five-year-old boy who suffered from nerves because he lived on the sixth floor of a tower block has been cured. Doctors prescribed x a house with a garden and kept him In hospital until the council at seaside Brighton could arrange the move. They were
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    • 152 16 TODAY is Friday, May 11, the 131 st day of 19<3 with 234 to follow. THE MOON: Between its first quarter and full phase. TH£ MORNING STARS: Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. American
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    • 52 16 A split has developed in the Japanese Storytellers Association over a young female member who features pornographic stories a thing unheard of in the centuries-old art. Angry senior storytellers have accused 25-year-old Miss Tenpo Yuzuru of defying a tfaditlon that has been handed down from Japan's
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    • 55 16 Going great guns at an amusement stall is Lin Shu Chu, 20, a singer from Taiwan. She is now on a Singapore tour and is performing at a local nightclub. She spends her leisure hours shopping or relaxing in a swimming pool. Her passion
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    • 49 16 AH FOOK: Our top civil servants who were given a big pay boost recently, are to get another substantial raise as soon as the NWC recommendations are carried out. MEI LIN: It pays to be at the top. Work hard and you may reach the summit someday.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 447 16 5 Shgapore 3.00 Opening and Tor the Family (C) 3.30 Diary of Events (C) 3.35 Where the Heart Is 3.66 Housewives Matinee—legacy (Cantonese film, Pt. 2) 5 .10 Close 6.00 Opening and In tan (M) 0.15 Science Report (Rpt) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 The Rovers—The Fugitive 7.00 Sakapur Sireh
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    • 567 16 TRUST YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN TODAY, you are somewhat unconventional in your approach to your personal relationships. for you expect people to take you as you are or not at all. Unfortunately, there may be more times than you would like to admit when, given such
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  • GO RACING
    • 903 17 By Blue Peter Djebel Druse has a great chance of reentering the winning list in Race Five at Bukit Timah tomorrow. This half brother to wonder horse Daryl'e Joy showed a return to form at Kuala Lumpur last month
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    • 181 17 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETES EPSOM JEEP MAKUDA I'M u \'ivm Race 1 JUMBO JOT JUMBO JOY AdkM Amifoa Adlos AorifM Newmarket Adlos Amlgoa Race 2 RAFF INTO Inteirofator RAFFINTO Inteuogator i y.i J j iy y uBfeJhUdife RAFFINTO Enjoyment RAFFINTO Intarrogntsr Race S P. WINALOT Marputi'i Lore P.
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