New Nation, 18 June 1973

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening. June 18, 1973 No. 744 Price 15 cents SINCAfOU MONDAY. JUNI It. 1971
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  • Article
    OUR ROADS
    10 1 Polite reported 59 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious.
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  • Article
    ON THE 'CHANGE
    156 1 In light and selective trading, prices eased for the first 45 minutes this morning on the Btock Exchange of Singapore. Commodities were neglected. BUSINESS DONE: Malayan Credit (1) 4.32, (3) 4.30. (1) 4.28. Development Bank of Singapore (10) 6.50, <8) 5.45, (10) 6.40. Singapore Hilton (1) 2.40,
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  • Article
    Lock icon ONLY 15 HOURS TO LIVE...
    270 1 Scientists trapped in submarine Reuter UPI New York, Monday Four scientists In a US research submarine trapped 360 ft deep in the Atlantic off Florida have less than 15 hours of air left and urgent efforts are being made to rescue them. The Navy said
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    Lock icon IT'S MILLER WITH A RECORD 63
    352 1 Reuter Oakmont, Wednesday Johnny Miller won the 73rd United States Open Golf Championship by firing a brilliant eight-under-par 63 here yesterday to win by a single stroke after one of the most dramatic finishes in the tournament's history. The 26-year-old Miller began the final
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    All set for the summit talks
    404 1 Dr. K confers with Brezhnev Washington* Monday President Nixon left last night for Washington for his summit meeting with Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev after spending the weekend at his Key Biscayne home in Florida. Mr Brezhnev met his top advisers in Camp
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  • Article
    6 held in Jurong
    46 1 Police arrested six unemployed Malaysians In Jurong Town yesterday afternoon following intensive investigations Into a recent spate of housebreaking throughout the Island. Three of them were wanted In connection with a murder case In Seremban, Malaysia, recenUy. Malaysian police have been informed.
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    S-E Asian defence
    66 1 London. Monday The Australian Defence Minister Mr. Lance Barnard, flew here yesterday for two days of talks with British officials on his country's future role In the defence of South-East Asia. Mr. Barnard will discuss with the British Defence Minister. Lord Carrlngton. final arrangements for the withdrawal
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  • Article
    20 attack policemen
    143 1 Two police constables on anti-robbery rounds In Jurong were attacked by 20 youths believed to be illegal immigrants last night. Police constables Lee Foe Meng and Soh Ah Seng had approached the youth*, sleeping in an uncompleted building construction site at Jalan Jurong, and asked for their
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  • Article
    Garage blaze
    31 1 Fire Droke out at Hup Seng motor garage at MacKenzle Road early today, damaging a lorry under repair. Cause of the Are and extent of damage was not known.
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    Now it's the floor-sitters
    230 1 Soon there may be standing room only. These schoolboys, forced to sit on the floor, have found that the National Library Is facing an acute space problem. The floor is not exactly the most comfortable place to sit and read. But there is no choice with
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    A hew plan to train workers
    309 2 Govt-Philips joint venture The Industrial Training Board and the Economic Development Board are finalising plans to establish a joint training school with the Philips group of companies to be operational by early next year. The school will help to provide self-reliant and skilled craftsmen.
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    Chronic sick: A lack of beds
    200 2 Chronic sick patients pose a major problem to hospitals because of insufficient beds in the Chronic Sick Hospital and in the homes and temples, according to the Ministry of Health's latest annual report. "As more families are being rehoused in singlefamily unit low rental
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    Yoga talk
    35 2 Mrs. Daisy Koh and Miss Elaine Chong of the International Toga Centre will give* a talk-cum-demonstra tion on yoga at the National Library's meeting room on Wednesday at 10.30 a.m. Admission is free.
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    Orientation group hits out at Dr. Toh
    177 2 The University of Singapore's Freshmen Orientation Committee has crtti cised the Vice Chancellor and Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. for having "flatly refused to entertain any thoughts of having the administration participate In the orientation pro gramme." The leading
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      109 2 GOL'DEN IH 'OIM DAY(S HMDSEU FROM SO MLOI TO ENJOY FOR SO LITTLE. For as little as 5258 you can now have an exciting time in Haadyai and enjoy yourself with a spot of relaxation at the beautiful Songkhla resort. The tour includes return air travel, room accommodation and breakfasts.
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      248 2 uan you name the stars? Do you know the name of the morie from which this •mm vm taken >n/< the stars in the photograph? IX jou do. write or type out your answers end tend them in with a cutting of today's aorle acene to: Cinema Poser. New Nation
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    • Miscellaneous
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      123 2 Ihm M Ei I* rsn? Koala Lumpur Bangkok Hone Konf Manila Talpeh Nahs Seoul Tokyo New York Moscow San Francisco London Paris Sydney Adelaide S4-SC 33-26 C si-rc S9MC ss-rc 30-26 C 25-19 C 23-18 C 23-16 C 20-14 C 19-16 C 27-16 C 26-ISC 15- 11C n-4C Singapore Singapore's
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      399 2 HRPPEmnGs WHAT'S ON TODAY A MARTIAL ARTB DEMONSTRATION will be held at the Yio Chu Kang Community Centre at 8 p.m. RE REGISTRATION OF PEOPLE born between May 6. 1949 and May 5. 1965 inclusive. is now on at the following community centres until 4.30 p.m.—Nelson, Buklt Ho Swee. Paslr
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  • In Person
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      Showplace for US goods opens
      723 4 THE lion roared and pranced, chasing away all the evil spirits at the opening of the United States Trade Centre. Almost 100 people gathered at the newly completed premises at the Yen San Building, among them members of the diplomatic corps and representatives from big
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      94 4 Braun has far less to offer than other lighters No spring, wheel, wick or flint. Braun eliminated all these and brings you from the stone age' into the space age of lighters. For Braun makes only electronic lighters. In fact Braun is the only company that makes only electronic lighters.
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  • Article
    Population: New warning...
    462 5 Problems of a zero growth rate The Government should evolve a population policy to evaluate the long-term effects a zero growth rate would have on our society, a University of Singapore lecturer urged today. This should also gauge the effect on the composition and quality of our
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    PSA fund
    48 5 The PSA Grand Fun Fair held last December raised a sum of $36 600. This will be distributed to Ave charitable institutions by the Minister for Social Affairs, Enclk Othman Wok. at a tea party on Friday at 5 p.m. at the PSA Penthouse. Blair Plain.
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    Soon—a 'hard sell' method
    321 5 Soon —a 'hard sell' method The Government will soon introduce stiffer measures to discourage people from having large families, a top official of the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board disclosed today. Dr. Margaret Loh, exe- cutlve secretary of the board, said this was necessary because some couples had not
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    Film shows
    35 5 The National Museum will screen three films—Listen lng to Music. Instruments of the Orchestra and EastWest Encounter—at Its Lecture Hall on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Tickets are obtainable free at the Musuem Office.
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    A tuneful surprise for the old folks
    193 5 She rubbed the sleep from her eyes and blinked in amazement. Never in all her 70 years did she ever wake up to And a brars band of all things playing a rousing tune. fihe need not have to pinch herself to And
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      143 5 KWANG SLA—NEW NATION CONTEST Ail exciting new contest. Cinema Poser, starts today. It will ran daily and ail you have w£- to do is to answer a few simple OoJr questions on a scene from a A. B VArius rhe first ten correct entries w t wit opened will win
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      207 5 Visit our ultra Modern new store at Supreme House m i I I I i te,WI I t ■4*l MOW 111 Ii I _|l i 55% TERYLENE 45% WORSTED A WAIN SHIELL FABRIC MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN The lightest and most luxurious texture fabric for the tropics. In fact there
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      303 5 Quiz object No. 297 Only one winner in Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed the wing of a butterfly. Tnere was only one cor rect entry. Tne winner of $35 is Mr. Batarl Dalman. a telephone operator, of Woodlelgh Filter. Do you know what today's quiz photograph No 297 hhows? If
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Lock icon BLACK NATIONALISM
      3084 6  -  MONDAY o FOCUS From Ross K. Baker Washington Post The iMfro fight for equality in the US continues with an intensity that often leads to bloody riots. The constitution has enshrined the rights of American blacks but the US has still to convince the world that its black
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      Sin Chew Jit Poh
      286 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspaper* are saying: WORLD DETENTE AND L'B-SOVIET STRUGGLE FOE SUPREMACY The rays of peace are reappearing in the world the East-West detenu, but the UB-Soviet struggle for supremacy remains this is the conclusion reacned by the Foreign Ministers of the
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    Lock icon Golda to stay on in politics
    400 7 Will lead Labour in October poll Reuter Tel Aviv, Monday The Prime Minister, Mrs. Golda Meir yesterday ended speculation about her possible retirement when she announced she would agree to lead the ruling Labour Party in the general election on October 30. Her announcement
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    Fatal plunge
    33 7 Paris. Monday—A light plane with five people aboard Dlunged into an artificial lake near Orenobie yesterday after flying into high tension wires. Rescue workers had recovered only two bodies by nightfall.
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    Announcer row: Big govt. arms round-up
    175 7 Roseau. Monday Police rounded up pistols and shotguns from gunsmiths yesterday following the declaration of a state of emergency in the Caribbean Island of Dominica—sparked off b.v widespread protests against the transfer of a popular radio disc jockey. Premier Edward Leblanc. warning that a
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    Lock icon 5000 protest to Brez over Russian Jews
    365 7 Reuter Washington, Monday More than 5000 demonstrators massed on the Capitol steps yesterday to protest to visiting Sorlet Communist Party chief Leonid Breahnev over the treatment of Russian Jews. In speeches they urged passage of legislation denying trade concessions the Sorlet Union seeks
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    Lock icon Sea ordeal for two
    343 7 Rescued after 3 months in boat Reuter Buva. Monday—Two Gilbert islanders drifted for more than three months in an open boat In the Pacific and were almost too weak to wave a tattered flag at a fishing vessel that rescued them, they said In Nadi. Fill,
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    Lock icon New group strikes again
    238 7 Reuter Belfast, Monday Northern Ireland's newest guerrilla group struck again today, claiming their second Catholic victim in 24 hours. The Ulster Freedom Fighters, a splinter group from the Protestant Ulster Defence Association (UDA), telephoned a Belfast newspaper and said: "We have Just assassinated an IRA man
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    Lock icon Air Force captain gets a big Father's Day shock
    191 7 UPI Reuter Washington. Monday. Air Force Captain James Phillips celebrated Father's Day yesterday as the proud but "shocked" father of quadruplets. His 26 year old wife. Sy bll, was In labour for only three hours on Saturday afternoon. The quadruplets three
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    Lock icon Keep the balance
    377 7 A call by Sir Alec Reuter London. Monday—British Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas Home yesterday urged the Western alliance to maintain the "balance of power which deters aggression" in disarmament negotiations with the Soviet Union. Sir Alec, who has Just returned from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
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      50 7 5 i'i Jul IU M II i i j -15W- Mdo« %4 .11 l//// liffi i '1 ~===^V lilt! <3>> TA I am interested in GE Central Air-conditioning for resident/commerce use Plmh ier>d ma more details. ft OP TMi INCHCAPC MUM AD OftOO») Equetron Sdn. Bhd.. 60, Orchard Road. Singapore-9.
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    Bringing family planning to the poor
    428 8 The relationship between family planning and national survival should be well-known by now. More than one government leader has pointed out the dangers of over-population in a land-scarce country like Singapore. Now a gynaecologist has warned that lack of family planning could wreck the
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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      Started in the East
      72 8 It is not a widely known fact, but the study of fingerprints really started in the East and not In the West. To be exact, it was started in Japan In the last century. But the man who started It was not a Japanese; he was
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      Anniversary celebration
      56 8 What a novel way to celebrate an anniversary. To mark the first anniversary of the opening of its branch In Singapore, Isetan, the Japanese department store, is holding a week-long sale of SouthEast Asian goods at its headquarters in Tokyo. At the same time there Is an exhibition
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    In an imperfect world there will always be a need for alms giving
    973 8  -  ALEX JOSEY Is charity a good thing? First, I think, we must define charity. According to one of my dictionaries, charity is "love of one's fellow men: alms siring." Another described charity as M a disposition to
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  • Letters
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      A new post box
      49 8  -  LEONO LICK TIEN Public Relations Officer, Postal Services Department. Singapore, 1. We refer lo the letter from Robert Teo <NN, 7.6.73) and are glad to Inform him that the post box at Bendemeer Road will soon be replaced by a larger one with double apertures.
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      The teaching profession
      287 8  -  NGIAM TONG FATT I refer to the speech of the Minister of Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng at the opening of the Singapore Teachers' Union's first Biennial Delegates Conference at the Regional English Centre (NN, 14.6.73) in which he said: "In a profession with 20,000 practitioners, we
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    • Article
      The 'immoral teachers'
      210 8 Please permit me to make two points regarding Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng's comments on "immoral teachers." Firstly, if Dr. Lee has the proof that certain teachers have been "Immoral," then either these teachers have already been disciplined, or they should now be brought to book. Nothing good
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      Trying to make a trunk call
      130 8 There appeared a letter in New Nation on May 11. 1973 and Miss Rosa Tham's reply on May 19 on delay in trunk call bookings. It is quite possible to receive better service when there is any complaint of any department, but it is
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      Accident at work
      127 8 Could the Ministry of Labour or the authorities concerned clarify this matter for me? Suppose a factory worker was injured in an accident while performing his dut es and he was given certified medical sick leave. He was given his pay while having his medical leave. I
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      License the hawkers
      116 8 The hawkers at Weld Road just outside Sungel Road are drawing great crowds from all waiks of life to do their shopping. The place has been notably known to Singaporeans and to some foreigners "Robinson Petang" which they richly deserve malnlv because their prices compare well with
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      76 8 Write to The Editor. New Nation Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1 GEAR OILS *11* J T*>i Z L Y! NO O' l SATISFACTORY RESULTS FOR PROTECTION OF MACHINES AVAILABLE AT ANY MOTOR PARTS DEALERS TIBS International Training Centre HEW COURSES STARTING SHORTLY Eagliah as a Faraiga Laagaaga (lagiaaara) 18th
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      39 8 m t* MS K m o> m S/Mm *%> 'J? < 4 v. tip* n Bfi g iS IRs W*- >. a«K' y W_, 4 V mm,; o >, W I 'WM I, 'SMILE! YOU AM DANCING BECAUSE YOU ARK NOW A DEMOCRACY!'
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    WHITHER RTS?
    2466 9  -  Lack of staff and talented men in wrong jobs tend to blur it's image PART ONE By EDGAR KOH It is tempting to see RTS' recent 10th anniversary as the watershed ending years of public apathy and criticism and starting a new era of broadcasting that will please
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      49 9 T-+-T TV- TWr i4>. 7 K' "1" winning the fa«tvor> populari!y this year m ttie htghnding platform It looks great with skirts and its art absolute "must" with pants get yourself a tew pairs available m sizes 3 6 available at 1U V A t ~'~i 4 REDIFFUSiON RfNT-A-TV
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    Rough and ready Honda SL 100
    688 10 Cashing in on the current craze for trail riding machines. Honda has produced the SL 100, a retouched version of its road going CB 100. As I have already said in a previous road test report, the CB 100 is very much youth orientated.
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    In the lap of luxury —Citroen DS 23
    1339 10  -  motoring *ith JIM WATKINS I am always rattier uncertain about using the standard sort of road test fomat for a big Citroen,, for they are so very different from normal cars that there is always the feeling that some other standards should
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  • TREND
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      Lock icon Parent licensing may soon be in vogue
      789 11  -  By Meryle Secrest Washington Post The day may be approaching wheji couples will have to prove eligibility and demonstrate qualifications before they are permitted to become parents. Or there may be baby ration cards for couples, group marriages, mass distribution of anU-fertility drugs,
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      The times, they're a changing...
      410 11 Dear Ros, I am a pre-university student staying with my father and elder sister who has looked after me s.nce my mother's death 13 years ago. 1 am very grateful to her for taking care of me but the trouble is she is too strict
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      Caught in a teenage whirlpool
      198 11 Dear Roe, One of mv brother's friends Is really upeettlng me. He and a few others are putting up with my family at the moment He is always ask ng me to go to discotheques with him and I cannot stand that sort of environment.
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      A change of tune by boyfriend
      213 11 Dear Ros, I was greaUy Impressed by this boy when I met him at a party one and a half years ago. We dated regularly after that and he once said he loved me. Now his tune's changed and he says he doesn't want
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      Lock icon Something special for your gala evening out
      386 11  -  Words: Betty L. Khoo Art yon getting just a little tired of casual availing do't wbm all you have to do it throw together soma separates halter-top and long skirt or pants and you're dressed. Then when you get to Hie party, you
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      107 11 1 1 Costs you less than a 'nite out' REDIFFUSION RENT-A-TV J lb?.' 1 Jt k W i fSi t W v ..v* S W. A r 1 I T? r4i r t t t !v4wM/ ft ■r v i -yjj is the world's first sport fragrance. And only one
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Singaporeans borrow more
      331 12  -  Sharp iiereaset in hrasiag iad hire parctae Imm By Let Yew Meng Singaporeans are now borrowing more, and more of them are turning to finance companies for loans. Booting loans in particular showed a remarkable increase to $211.6 million last April. 49.2 per cent more than at
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      Booming Hong Kong caught in inflation spiral
      360 12 Hong Kong, MondayBooming Hong Kong has been caught in the Inflation spiral with rising prices over a broad front. The bout of price increases hit where it hurtprincipally food and rents. Acting Financial Secretary Derek Jones reported recently that the government'! weighted cost
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      Acquisition by Kepong
      76 12 Kenong Plantation has acquired the entire share capital of Tertlnggi Sdn. Bhd. and Paloh Kelapa Bawit Estates Sdn. Bhd. for a total consideration of $8.5 million Terunggi and Paloh Kelapa Bawit covering 7000 acres of Jungle land In Klang. Johoi are situated near Kepong Plantation Paloh Estate.
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      No possibility of fuel shortage in Republic
      143 12 The current outcry of fuel shortage in major consuming nations notably. America and Japan. Is unlikely to be heard In Singapore. oil Industry sources said here. According to them the situation In Singapore Is normal. "Singapore has the largest oil refinery complex In
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    • European shares service
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        Frankfurt
        309 12 Supplying this service are the Banco di Roma of Italy, Commersbank of Germany, Credit Lyonnais of France and the Union Bank of Switzerland. Roundup of European stock markets for week ending June 15. The German siock market opened on Tuesday in a better tone and continued to consolidate during
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        Paris
        293 12 The long Whitsun weekend did not alleviate the worries of Investors about the international monetary situation. The absence of any important initiative for a solution of these problems and the great differences between the main parties concerned led to a marked inactivity in the Bourse. There was a sharp
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        Milan
        123 12 During this week the market moved on a continuous uptrend notwithstanding the uncertainties of the new Government and the closing of the technical terms on Friday. In fact the weakness of the lira represented the main cause of the exceptional activity of the market which is considered by the
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        Zurich
        578 12 The week under report —covering one day less due to the extended Whitsun weekend—was marked by lethargic trading and a wait-and-see attitude of investors. The Zurich Exchange failed to develop a clear trend with moaest turnover and uncertainty prevailed. As there was a lack of stimulating factors emanating from
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGES
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        Tokyo
        188 12 The Tokyo stock market closed generally lower last week with the Dow Jones average dipping below the 4600 yen level. Investor reluctancy was spurted by stricter quantitative controls Imposed by the Central Bank on commercial bank lendlngs for July-September period. Another damper was US President Nixon's announcement on Thursday
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        Sydney
        246 12 Prlces at 11.30 ajn toelay (Aurtrallan time). A baleen 08 nil AOD 07-1/J 10 Allstate 13 14 Amai* OS nil Do opts 02 02-1 2 Aust ant 13 nil Bamboo 05 06 Beach 25 30 Bounty Oil nil 00-1/J Bridge 14 17 CfesUmagh 08-1/2 07 Cleveland nil 39 Eastmet
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      Re-elected chairman
      70 12 The Rubber Association of Singapore has been reelected as a member of the management committee of the International Rubber Association, at its annual meeting In London recently. This was disclosed by the chairman of RAS. Mr. EJ. Tan who attended the meeting. Mr. Tsui was re-elected chairman of
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      255 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Ties up 6 Manual arts 12 Venerates. 14 Pyramid builder 15 Of love. 16 Ectasy 17 Atom. 18 Meaning 20 Mountain pass. 21 Popular comedian. 23 Bogged down 24 Not local: Abbr 25 Type of hair covering. 27 Marksman's forte. 28 Latvians. 29 Shriveling 31
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    410 14  -  NIGHT TURNS INTO DAY By Jeffrey Low Facilities in the new National Stadium will undergo their first full trial when St. Patrick's Bchool holds its annual athletic meet there from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow. The floodlights, which hare been undergoing test runs for
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    952 14  -  HOW/AT WITH PERCY SENEVIRATNE Singapore Chinese Recreation Ciub is probably the most pugnacious team in the Singapore Cricket Association senior league Judging from the manner it nearly pulled the carpet from under the feet of the Singapore Recreation Club team yesterday. Its
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    169 14 United Press International VFL—Colllngwood 23.16 (154) bt Etsendon 16.17 (112); St Kllda 13.13 (91) bt Carlton 9.13 (67); Melbourne 13.13 (90) bt Nth Melb 13 9 (81); Richmond 17.7 (109) bt Footacray 7.16 (68); Oeelong 16.8 (104) bt Fltzroy 11.15 (81); Hawthorn 17.17 (119) bt Bth Melb 11.10
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    John Player to Billy-Jean
    43 14 London. Monday Billy Jean King collected a £2100 (US$525O) prise when defeating British No. 1 Virginia Wade to win the women's title at the John Player Grand Prix tennis tournament The topseeded American won the 77 minutes match 6-4
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    Severe blow to SAFSA
    399 14  -  THE SQUASH RACKET WITH ERIC COOPER Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association's aspirations towards the "B" division championship received a severe Jolt last week when the Police avenged Its first round defeat by edging out a two point victory. A clearcut win for SAFSA would almost assure
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    Middlesex keeps cricket lead
    317 14 London, Monday Middlesex maintained Its lead at the top of the John Player cricket league with a two-wicket victory over Northamptonshire at Lord's yesterday But the top country's of one-day cricket still falls to stretch to the three-day game and they continue to seek its first
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    157 14 Anderstorp. < Sweden >. Monday. Denis Hulme of New Zealand snatched a thrilling victory from Sweden's Ronnie Peterson three miles (five kilometres) from the finish of the 200 mile (320 kilo metre) Bwedish Formula One Grand Prix here yesterday. The Bwede. in a John Player Special
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    Starlet wins
    36 14 London. Monday Dlanne Fromholu. the 16-year old Australian starlet. won the women's singles utle at the Oreen Shield Kent tennis championships here yesterday when she beat American Janet Newberry 7-5.0-4, 6-1 in the Anal
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    19 14 East Asiatic will meet Lynitee In a friendly soccer match at Oeylang Stadium at 630 pjn. today,
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    712 15 Make it a point to follow Romantic Mood. He is ready to produce Ms best and will be nard to keep out of the winner's circle next time out. The Pakistan II three-year-old turned in a promising showing at Penang on Saturday to finish
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    355 15 Majestic Condor led Into the straight closely followed by Orchard Road. Cintnra and Coronation Ace moved up. Orchard Road forged ahead at the distance running on to beat Cot onation Aee by two lengths. Cintnra was third. Enjo>ment led Into the straight bit was beaten at
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      63 16 Being beautiful is one thing. Using it to help boost your career is another. But for Lucy Chan. 23, they combine. And this is why she is such a popular beauty consultant. When she is not putting on that glamour spot on people's faces, she takes to the
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      TALKING POINT
      44 16 MEI UN: It will be tough for scouts to confine their activities to the city as suggested by a Minister. AH FOOK: They can still do their good deed a day. They can for example save people from Jumping off tall buildings.
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      333 16  -  By Derrick Tay Many of our local amateur musicians and singers often dream of making the big time singing in nosh hotels or nightclubs. Somehow, the one word that always goes hand-ln-hand with this idea is the word "glamorous." The truth is that this Is
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      145 16 TODAY Is Monday. June 18. the 169 th day of 1973 with 196 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching Its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mars. Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. American artist James Montgomery
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      445 16 5 Siagapare 300 Opening followed by Kudumba Malar (T) 330 Diary of Events (T) 3 35 Where the Heart Lb 3 55 Sadhangal Oil, featuring: Pushpalatha and Prlyalatha Naidu (Rot) 4.15 Days of Our Lives 4 55 Close 6.00 Opening followed by Polly Poot B.rthaay 6.30 News In Brief 6.35
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      448 16 Trust your lucky 1* IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not quit* what oos coukl fear ten but ycu w» certainly courageous for, In spite of tears, you become Involved In situatKm* that require of you fsate at and bravery such a* only the oourageous could parform. Although
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