New Nation, 26 May 1973

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  • 20 1 NEW NATION Saturday evening, May 26, 1973 SINGAPORE No. 725 Price 15 cents > MHBMOMna|| HB SINGAPORE SATURDAY, MAY 2«, 1973
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  • 893 1 Reuter and UPI London, Saturday A black diary said to contain the names of prominent people involved in a high-class call girl ring yesterday became the centre of speculation in a sex storm that forced two Cabinet Ministers to resign. Speculation on the names
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  • 73 1 Lisbon, Saturday.—Portuguese forces have destroyed the largest guerrilla base on the northern frontier of Portuguese Guinea after a commando strike into neighbouring west African Republic of Senegal, it was announced here yesterday. Lusitania news agency, quoting Portuguese High Command reports, said 167 guerrillas were killed and a
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  • 12 1 Police reported 42 accidents yesterday. One was fatal, six serious.
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  • 23 1 Buenos Aires, Saturday.— The newly-elected Argentine government last night ordered the immediate release of all political prisoners held in the country.
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  • 476 1 Soviet subs, warships sighted Reuter Brussels, Saturday Russian Navy ships and submarines are moving into Iceland waters where Royal Navy ships are protecting British trawlers from harassment by Icelandic gunboats, informed NATO sources said last night. The sources said they did not know if the
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  • 204 1 Reuter Houston/ Saturday The Skylab astronauts last night ran into trouble trying to dock their Apollo space ferry with the orbiting laboratory, forcing yet another emergency on the already trouble-plagued mission. The trouble came at the end of an abortive attempt to repair' the damaged Skylab. In
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  • 149 1 Reuter Rome, Saturday.—Officers and crew aboard a Greek naval destroyer mutinied In Fiumlcino, £5 km (15 miles) west of Rome, last night and have requested political asylum from the Italian government. First reports said Capt. Nicholas Pappos and seve ral officers and other members of
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  • 284 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Saturday China has invited Taiwan to take part in a table tennis tournament in Peking. Chuang Tse-Tung, threetime men's singles titleholder at the World Table Tennis Championships, made the offer on behalf or the All-China Sports Federation in a speech in Canton
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  • 29 1 Moscow, Saturday.— The Soviet Union launched the 561 st artificial earth satellite in its Cosmos series yesterday and Tass reported the equipment on board was functioning normally.
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  • 229 2 A pilot project to improve the Quality of family life of some 1500 factory girls will be conducted at the end of this year. This is one of the many schemes arrived at by the delegates who attended the two-week seminar, Towards Responsible Living,
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  • 236 2 Singapore lsspendlng about $125 million to develop a modern container port for tnird generation countainer vessels—one of the many efforts by the PSA to make the Republic the shipping hub of SouthEast Asia. This was revealed in the synopsis of the third working
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  • 332 2  -  Plan to go public, too By Douglas Chan Singapore's three major bus companies Associated Bus Services, United Bus Company and Amalgamated Bus Company have agreed to merge. The agreement was reached last week after a series of top-level meetings between directors of the
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  • 67 2 The Kampung Kembangan Constituency will hold the National Day Exposition at the Oay World Amusement Park from August 14 to September 23. It will be held under the patronage of the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker. The proceeds will be In aid of
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  • 42 2 The Council of Malay Cultural Organisations Singapore will hold its Cultural Festival 12 at the National Theatre on June 3 at 8 pjn. Proceeds raised from the show will be in aid of the Council's building, education and welfare funds.
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  • 31 2 Two high-ranking civil servants have been upgraded in their posts in the Customs and Excise Depart- ment. They are Mr. Lim Thean Soo and Mr. Lee Khee Yoon.
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  • 379 2 Pre-university science subjects will be merged into four subjects from January next year under a new curriculum to provide a more flexible choice of specialisation for students going on to tertiary education. The present seven subjects will be replaced by physical science, mathematics, biology or
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  • 97 2 A course in personnel management for small business will be conducted by the National Productivity Board from June 18 to 28 It is specially planned to help owners and managers of small business enterprises. Those intending to set up a business can also get tips on
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  • 147 2 A total of 800 Japanese business executives on board two ships on a twoweek long productivity training cum goodwill cruise will visit Singapore tomorrow. They are members of the Productivity Cruise organised by the Japan Productivity Centre. Mr. I. Kubokawa, the Commercial Secretary of the
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  • 34 2 Finance Minister Mr. Hon Sui Sen, will open the fund-raising carnival organised by the women subcommittee and the youth sub-committee of the Havelock community centre tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 475 2 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald OLP R'MFIRE COMES TD TOWN EVERY FIVE YEARS WITH <bOLV FROM THAT HIPPEN MINE OF HIS. HE'S <* ABOUT I SO LET'S TAKE IT AWAY FROM HIM BEFORE HE LOSES IT AT AAA CASINO'S GAMBLING JOINT/ J AMP POBBERS SWOOP DOWN. A P£S£PT HIJACKING' fS
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    • 151 2 I weather I Temperatures cities yesterday: Manila Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Tokyo Jakarta Naha Taipeh Seoul New York London Moscow San Francisco Paris Sydney in world 36-25 C 27-24 C 32-25 C 33-24 C 22-11 C 33-25 C 25-20 C 30-22 C 26-15 C 16-11 C 19-14 C 22-14
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  • 306 3 Africa came alive with the loud regular beat of the bongo and the vigorously expressive movement* of these dancers as they performed the ancient "rain ritual" at the University of Singapore's Guild House yesterday. The only way In which the scene lacked realism was that these
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  • 50 3 Dr. Teng Ping Ming has been elected president of the Lions Club of Singapore East. Other officials are: Mr. Robert Ng Soo Lam, first vice-president; Mr. David C.S. Foo, second vice-presi-dent; and Mr. TJ3. Foong, third vice-president, Mr. Lee Boon Huat, Secretary; and Mr. Robert Cordeiro, treasurer.
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  • 373 3 To counter delinquency A Chinese school teacher has urged the Government to consider setting up a set of family rules as a means of countering juvenile delinquency. Mr. Yeap Chong Leng, of Nan Chiau Girls' Hlgn School, suggested that these rules would be a guide
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  • 163 3 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. —The communist terrorists in the Operation Setla area In Perak are now trying to make their way to the south to escape from security forces harassment. According to sources, they are south of Sungel Slput and are
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  • 49 3 B R Vakil, mentioned In Thursday's article as one of the speakers at the public hearing of the Committee on Crime and Delinquency, is the general manager of R. Jumabhoy and Sons Pte. Ltd., and not a lawyer as reported, although he does hold a law degree.
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  • 149 3 About 400 shipyard workers from Selco (Jurong), members of the Pioneer Industries Employees Union, will hold an emerfency meeting at the premises of its sister union the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation on Monday at 5 pjn. The meeting, it is understood, is being
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 304 3 Quiz object No. 278 Secretary wins $30 Last Tuesday's quiz photograph showed a fire hydrant. The first prize of $30 goes to Miss Jennifer Lam, a secretary, of Circuit Road. Her entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers from a man
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  • 1245 4  -  ALL-INDONESIAN GROUP BACK HERE FOR ANOTHER SEASON SUM y E*l* w I H ZUIIU2I By Gene Teo In a quaint little place like the Rasa Sayang, the all-Indonesian group, Sandra, Marini and The Steps have to be very versatile. For, the odd request
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  • 883 4  -  EATING OUT WITH SEE FOON Every once in a while, my secretary pops up with the question: "When am I going to see you in a dress?" She's been plagued by that thought since the first day she arrived
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 201 4 advertisement Cathay Restaurant in New York Supper Club Style CATHAY Restaurant gives you the best of both worlds. You're enjoying a 10-course feast in traditional style at your table, including some of the finest Cantonese food you've ever tasted ...roast suckling pig, spring chicken in wine, and Cathay Steak. But
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  • 221 5 Reuter Bombay, Saturday—Extra jollce rushed to the district >f Kolhapur here after •loters looted four shops ind a lorry and set two >ulldings ablaze. Grain from the lorry was ipped Into the street and jurned by the rioters who xrere protesting against
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  • 569 5 Key member of bugging plot to tell all Reuter Washington, Saturday Former White House aide Jeb Stuart Magruder was reported yesterday to have agreed to implicate other former senior officials in the Watergate scandal. Magruder was identified by government sources as the "key member
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  • 425 5 Belfast, Saturday. The British Army has expressed concern over the use by Irish Republican Army (IRA) guerrillas of a new and deadlier radio-con-trolled bomb which killed two soldiers in Nortnern Ireland on Thursday night. The bomb, triggered by a radio beam, exploded unexpectedly in the
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  • 42 5 London, Saturday The Labour Party Issued a statement yesterday deploring Princess Anne's visit to Spain. The statement, said the visit which began on Monday was "further evidence that the Conservative Government is seeking closer ties with the Franco regime."
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  • 182 5 Reuter Paris, Saturday Britain and the US have shared the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival, but the Jury completely ignored one of the most highly fancied entries, the British O Lucky Man. Instead, they split the festival's Grand Prix between The Hireling from
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  • 274 5 Reuter Lusaka, Saturday. President Kaunda yesterday wept as he said that two Canadian girls killed by a Zambian sentry were "shepherded to their deaths" by Rhodesia for propaganda purposes during the Zambian visit of U.N. Secretary General Kurt Waldhelm. Apologising to his audience. Dr. Kaunda
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  • 473 6 The Lamb ton Scandal, coming as it does so close on the heels of the Watergate Affair, provides material for comparisons between the two causes of national embarrassment. The two scandals involve top government people. In the case of Watergate, there is little doubt
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  • 66 6 by ISPY Some people will think of anything to make a fast buck. A barber shop in one hotel, we are told, is imposing a dollar cover charge in addition to the $4 fee for a haircut. "What special show are you providing for that cover
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  • 883 6  -  ISMAIL KASSIM When President Suharto welcomed Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew yesterday at Jakarta's international airport, he was not greeting a complete stranger. Both met, briefly, some three years ago, at the Non-aligned Nations conference in Lusaka, Zambia. Mr.
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  • Letters
    • 473 6 Reading columnist Dick Wilson's The More I Think About It, the More I'm Glad I'm not a Millionaire, and his reference to the Shan farmer gambler who plonked wads of thousandkyat notes on the gambling board reminds me qf a similar Incident involving another gambler,
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    • 123 6  -  SZTO SIM CHUAN Press Liaison Officer, Customs and Excise, Singapore, 2. I refer to Merchant's letter In the New Nation on May 15, 1973. It should not take more than a day to pass a Duty Payment Declaration provided the particulars are correctly stated and relevant documents
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    • 173 6 Quite a few letters have appeared in the Press recently on the subject of the refund of provident fund contributions. These letters enquired about the reasons for withholding provident contributions of those who have left the respective countries with no possibility of ever returning. I refer specifically
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    • 208 6  -  LIM KOK ANN President, Singapore Chess Federation, Singapore. May I answer Member who asked In NN. 23.5.73, what sort of organisation the Singapore Chess Federation is. We are an association of clubs and individuals, recognised by the National Sports Promotion Board as the controlling body for chess
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 2296 7 (PART 1) Then I became a Kelabit! In the grey still dawn of the morning, we leave. The mist, in long lazy trails, envelops us as we walk to the long boat, a hollowed tree trunk, its sides raised with planks. As I step Into the boat, it
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    • 2233 10 Washington Post Los Angeles Times A close friend of Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the author and Nobel Prize winner, has written a short, melancholy book describing Solzhenitsyn's fall from official grace since his first novel was published and acclaimed here 10 years ago. The book, Ten
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    • 55 10 CHOCLD fantasies, dreams and imaginings be incorporated into the regular classroom curriculum, or ought they be relegated to the background, in preference for the more "serious" business of skills and knowledge? This is the big debate raging among educationists. Fantasy and Feeling in Education by Richard
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    • 282 10  -  YOUNG WINSTON'S WAR edited by Frederick Woods, Leo Cooper, 350 pages, £3.50 C.V. ANTHONY ADAMS. C.V. ANTHONY ADAMS W i n st o'n Leonard Spencer Churchill, statesman, soldier and historian was born on November 30, 1874. After being educated at Harrow and Sandhurst, he joined
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    • 65 10  -  GOH MEI LIN I had the ttje but not the living I thought the hours were my own; To drift along, to play a game. 1 didn't coint for my own 'charge. Then age :rept up and settled on my head; I have lod my life and all
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    • 710 11  -  f CINEMA EDGAR KOH SOYLENT GREEN starring Charlton Heston and Leigh TaylorYoung, with. Edward G. Robinson. (Odeon). Director Richard Fleischer, who chilled the blood with such taut suspense films as the Boston Strangles Strangler of Rillington Place and Blind Terror, proves that he
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    • 598 11  -  SIGHT SOUND EDGAR KOH RTS takes a topical look, at urban ajid social change in Singapore with a series of six programmes, the first of which will be telecast tomorrow, Ch 5. 8.55 p.m. Problems and issues connected with the accelerated urbanisation will be highlighted. These
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    • 439 11  -  THEATRE VIOLET OON The Black Hermit by James Ngugi is the Experimental Theatre Club's choice for its next production from Jurie 14 to 16 at the Cultural Centre. The dance sequences provided by the Maureen Lim Dancers, which will be incorporated
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    • Article, Illustration
      513 11  -  ART VIOLET OON Art runs strong in the veins of Aw Eng Kwang's family, so much so, that all his five children have followed his footsteps as a potter. For the first time, Singaporeans will be able to see the work of the Aw famiiy when their pottery
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    • 584 12  -  A new album of pop, folk and country music DISC MARY LEE GENE CLARK, CHRIS HILLMAN, DAVID CROSBY, ROGER MCGUINN, MICHAEL CLARKE: BYRDS (ASYLUM). This is a group that can inspire pop music fans with great expectations. They were America's answer to the Beatles
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    • 144 12  -  BRIDGE GRAND SLAM Antongiulio La Guardla, 11, was the only lad among 160 bridge players—but the fact did not perturb him in the least. He proved to be every bit as competent a player as his women counterparts—- one of them being his mother, Mrs. Carmen La
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    • 422 12  -  T STAMPS ANDREW LAU Unlike most other commemorative stamp issues, the Aviation Series—out on sale from Sunday June 24— does not commemorate a particular momentous event. Rather, they are being Issued to mark a number of recent milestones in aviation history here. The Airport Terminal
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    • Article, Illustration
      533 12  -  CKESS LIM KOK ANN In the Singapore National) Championship, Giam Choo Kwee is leading with five points after six rounds. Pang Kwok Leong and Wong Ngiam Yee are just behind him with four points each. Next comes Koh Tian Jan, three points, Lee Chee Seng two points.
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    • 369 12  -  [FOOD/DRINK LI PO At my old friend K. C. Chan's on New Year's day (Chinese of course!) as we proceeded from the little eats to the big eats, standing as Is my habit, near the bar my nostrils were assalied by a new and Interesting
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    • SATURDAY SMILES...
      • 78 7 A man of 81, who cannot resist the lure of the sea, has paid £80 ($496) for a tough two-week trip with 39 youths in the sail-train-ing ship Sir Winston Churchill. Mr. John O. Hughes, a naval cadet before the World War I and a
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      • 51 7 Some mothers are going back to school at Kirkby, near Liverpool, to re-leam nursery rhymes. They had gone with their children for guidance on pre school development when they said they could not remember nursery rhymes, needed as an aid to teach youngsters how to
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      • 15 7 A sex film club In Yeovil, England, has closed because of dwindling audiences.
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      • 111 7 Author Alan Sillitoe has revealed that as a radio direction-finder In Malaya in 1948 he deliberately gave his superiors false bearings so that British bombing raids against the communist guerrillas would fail. This disclosure is in a new book, All Bull, an anthology of the
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      • 59 7 Roy Carter, captain of the West End Golf Club at Halifax, Yorkshire, has holed his tee shot at the 10th hole. It was the fifth time he has achieved this in eight years. He said: M Of course I'm proud. But it Is making a hole
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    • 4 7 NEXT WEEK: THE PUNANS
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  • 648 8  -  CAMERA ON SINGAPORE It will be our showpiece of hospitality... Sonny Yap Singapore's monumental showpiece of hospitality for 1500 athletes and officials during the Seventh SEAP Games will be the ultra modern Games Village, now dramatically looming into view at Toa Fay oh. When the debris is
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 314 12 Advertisement NEWS REPOTTING STAGE 2 Last Saturday we selected a pot-bound plant for re-potting: now to the next stage. Our new pot should be only a little larger than the old one, as using a much larger one will check, not help, the plant's growth. In Mandai Garden we normally
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 278 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Miner's nail. 5 Ventured. 10 Example. 14 Trent tributary. 15 Elicit. 16 Pond Plant. 17 She-bear: Lat. 18 Mall from a tourist. 20 Eventful decision. 22 Counted calories. 23 Forsaken poetically. 24 Adjective suffix. 25 Greeting of a sort. 26 Book by 43 Across (wltl
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 469 13 ■B Jardine Matheson and Company (South East Asia), formerly known as Jardine Waugh lias been on the acquisition trail since the beginning of this year, with the intention of providing a broader base for its activities throughout its area of operation. It bought substantial
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    • 1855 13 INDUSTRIALS 1971/1972 High Low 4 wks ago Stock Closing Price Last Week's TurnBuyers Sellers Sale or Over 6.30 1.38 4.50 1.20 6.70 1.98 5.90 1.55 1.25 1.20 6.15 1.78 5.90 3.40 10.60 1.39 4.50 1.33 8.80 1.66 5.15 1.60 2.90 1.20 7.50 1.72 16.00 2.56 3.20 0.96
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    • 491 13  -  'PEOPLE ARE BEGINNING TO HAVE GREATER CONFIDENCE' By S.V. Suppiah The share market maintained mild buoyancy during the week though there were moments of anxiety on Thursday morning because of some profittaking in certain counters. One reason for the firmness was the belief that funds were
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 339 13 United Press International The optimistic spirit of Thursday's rally carried over to yesterday's trading as stock prices rose broadly in active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Brokers were heartened by yesterday's stepped-up volume, and Harry Laubscher of Walston and Co. said a test of the Dow
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      • 207 13 Prices (in francs) yesterday: Partsbas 242.70 (239.50) Indochine 261 (264) Ponder 450 (453) Prlntemps 149 (138.10) COE 542 (528) Bull 71.50 (71.70) Royal Dutch 188 (183) Mlchelln 2120 (2170) Thomson 312 (304) CFF 241 (235) Rhone 194.20 (193.50) Air 430 (420) Philips 64.90 (84.70) Suez 374 (367) Citroen 94
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      • 79 13 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in Swiss frans) on Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 4125 35 SBC 3770 170 Credit Suisse 3720 150 Swissair B. 635 10 Swiss Reinsurance 2580 60 Winterthur B. 1870 10 Zurich Insurance 6875 Juvena B. 2600 15 Nestle
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      • 34 13 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New Yort Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 930.84 (up 6.40), 20 transport 170.30 (up 0.50), 15 utilities 107.52 (up 0.38). 65 stocks 286.12 (up 1.56).
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      • 53 13 Closing prices (in yen) yesterday. 155 Nippon Steel Mitsubishi Heavy Ind. 218 Nippon Kokan 167 Toray Ind. 220 Hitachi Shipbuilding 263 Kawasaki Heavy Ind. 217 Nippon Seiko 273 Mitsubishi Rayon 193 Mitsui Shipbuilding 359 Mitsui Toatsu Chemical Inc 96 Meisei Electric 345 Jomo Twisting Thread 219 Asano Slate 175
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  • 1889 15 By Angelyn Asher Six records were broken and one previous record equalled at the Beatty Secondary School's 20th Annual Athletic Meet held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. At the Dunman Secondary School's 10th Annual Track and Field Championship Meet, 15 records were shattered
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  • 131 15 Paris. Saturday. Sixteenyearold Bjorn Borg of Sweden crushed ninth seeded American Cliff Richey in the first round of the French International tennis championships here yesterday. In a day of upsets sixth seeded John Newcombe of Australia, three times a Wimbledon champion, was beaten in the first round
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  • 82 15 Atlanta, Saturday—Jack Nicklaus, hitting every ralrway and every green with robot-like precision, turned his pursuit of the Atlanta golf classic title Into an apparent runaway yesterday, opening up a four stroke lead at the halfway mark of the US$l5O,OOO tournament. He shot a 6-under-par 66 in
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  • 691 15  -  THE SQUASH RACKET WITH ERIC COOPER The finals of the first Singapore National championships will begin at 3 pan. today at the Police Academy and if the previous rounds are any indication, it should be an absorbing afternoon. Prom the first round, the competition has provided shocks and
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  • 152 15 Jakarta, Saturday Canada scored two exciting wins In doubles matches here last night to draw even with India at two matches each in the fivenation lnter-zone Thomas Cup badminton playoffs. India forged ahead with two wins In the opening singles matches as P. Prakesh downed
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  • 19 15 Paris, Baturday The Soviet Union beat France 1-0 In an under-23 soccer match played here last night.
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    • 288 16 Australia's challenger for the world middleweight title, Tony Mundine, may fight In Singapore In June. Mundine is being approached this weekend by boxing promoter Rezgul Ouizanl, who hopes to include him on the same card as Muhammad All at the National stadium on June 27. Mundine
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    • 35 16 Moscow, Saturday Soviet Olympic champion Faina Melnik regained the women's world discus-throwing record when she achieved a distance of 67.44 metres (221 ft 3 Ins) in an .International athletics meeting at Riga yesterday.
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