New Nation, 6 July 1973

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, July 6, 1973 No. 760 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 398 1 Guerrillas miss a fortune in bank cash Reuter, UPI Buenos Aires, Friday An Argentine airliner hijacked to Cuba by left-wing guerrillas touched down in Havana yesterday with the hijackers sitting on a fortune in cash cargo all the time. Argentine authorities had refused to meet
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  • 140 1 In light trading, prices were barely steady for the flrst 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Rubbers and tins were neglected. BUSINESS DONE: Sembawang Shipyard (4) 2.56, (15) 2.55. Development Bank of Singapore (5) 5.50, (3) 5.55. Sea View (1) 1.32. Genting (1)
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  • 424 1 The man who concocted Scotch whisky would have turned over in his grave if he knew what was happening in the flrst-class compartment of a Philippines Airline flight this week two men were washing their hands in the best whisky on board. It was no party,
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  • 19 1 Jerusalem, Friday—Mr. Yehoshua Almog has been appointed Israel's ambassador to Singapore, the Fr.-eign Ministry announced here yesterday.
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  • 377 1 Reuter, UPI London, Friday Britain will continue to support Five-Power defence arrangements in the Far East and feels that they best suit the political requirements of the region, according to informed sources here. Government officials were reported to have expressed understanding of the announcement
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  • 88 1 Reuter Calcutta, Friday The West Bengal police have issued a warrant for the arrest of Jaideep Mukherjea (above), the Indian Davis Cup tennis player who reached the quarter-final of the current Wimbledon championship. Mukherjea is alleged to have misused permits for trading
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  • 13 1 Police reported 94 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and two fatal.
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  • 181 1 'They were rude and abusive to principal' The four Katong Convent girls who were sacked from school on Wednesday were expelled because they were "rude and abusive" and not for smoking ganja, it was learnt today. Informed sources said that they argued with and
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  • 31 1 The case against Lam Thlan, a textLe merchant accused of criminal breach of trust of $50,000 worth of cloth, will come up for mention again on Sept. 7.
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  • 203 1 Reuter New York, Friday A railway tank wagon loaded with butane gas exploded in the small town of Kingman. Arizona, yesterday, killing at least four people and injuring 70 others. Many of the victims were shopping at stores near the railway line
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 130 1 THE FIRST TRUE WRIST-SIZE QUARTZ TIMEPIECE S $1,125/The Seiko Quartz Watch Accurate to within o*l6 second a day. Seiko, creator of the first quartz watch ever sold, has miniaturized quartz to create the smallest diameter quartz movement sold anywhere. The Seiko Quartz Watch now has slim elegance as well as
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    • 114 1 WOODEN TABLES Beautifully hand-carved in Sheesham wood. tegs are foidobfa Ideal for home, office or hotel lounge. Available in sizes: 12", 15", 18", 21", 24", 27", SO". Kumßny 23 High Stre«t T«( ***** 8. *****7 The pride of England's kings Whitefriars' decanters, snifters and goblets once graced the table of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 180 2 These three pretty girls are looking forward to a special Joint "date" next month. They are Elsie Tan. 2«. Wendy Anlp, 19. and Sharif fah Alsagoff, 18, who will play hostess at the Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) Convention to be held in
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  • 381 2 'Reduce separation time'* A recent seminar on Marriage and the Women's Charter has recommended that the seven-year separation which leads to divorce be reduced to three years. The seminar, organised by the Singapore YWCA, also disapproved of the publicity given to divorce cases because
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  • 25 2 The University of Singapore Students Union has clarified that it has not cancelled its beer-drinking contest. It has postponed it to a later date.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 116 2 DO YOU KNOW THIS MAN? HE IS THE WELL KNOWN MASTER CUTTER IN TAILORING COME TO: LEONG TAILOR G26, OVERSEAS UNION SHOPPING CENTRE, COLLYER QUAY, S'PORE 1. TEL: *****4. nbermain international SHOES FOR MEN International Training Centre FULLTIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSES ARE STARTING NOW T«l*pho«• C«« or write for o«t.M*
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 641 2 weather! Temperatures cities yesterday: Manila Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Tokyo Jakarta Naha Taipeh Seoul London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco Sydney Adelaide The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today— Max. temp. 31.0 C Min. temp. 24.4 C Total rainfall for the month to date 29.5
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    • 304 2 Vx W A Last Monday's quiz photograph showed two bananas. The first prize of $15 goes to Miss Low Sal Koon, a student, of Margaret Drive. Her entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers from a man and a woman were
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  • 371 3  -  A vital need for profession, says union By Ivan Lim The Singapore Chinese Middle School Teachers' Union (SCMSTU) has urged the Government to set up a body as a watchdog for the profession. In a seven-point resolution passed at its annual general meeting on Saturday, the
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  • 22 3 The YMCA House in Jurong will hold a jumble sale at its premises to-morrr.-v from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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  • 267 3 The delicate art of ventilating men's toupees is still the preserve of housewives, according to the official bulletin of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association (SMA). A recent SMA survey showed that this was one of the profitable part-time jobs for housewives. The survey listed the
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  • 51 3 Mr. Khoo Kay Thong has been elected president c.f the Singapore Government Shorthand Writers' Association for 1973/74. Other office bearers are Messrs, Mega Sundram (vice-president). Fok Wing Sew (secretary), Albert Lim treasurer and committee members Andrew Klyne. Harold Ho, Peter Kang, Lucy Tan, Doris Tjc.ng and Lim Kim
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  • 198 3 You could tell from the drooping tongue that he was hot and obviously dog tired. But for Blackie, the two-year-old mongrel, it was loyalty to the dying end. For. while his master's house went up in flames and the villagers of Kampung
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  • 248 3 Awards to study at varsity Two Assistant Superintendents from the Police Headquarters have been awarded the first two Singapore Police Force scholarships to study at the University of Singapore. They are ASP Tan Eng Bock, 37, offlcer-in-charge of the Radio Division and chief national water-polo
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  • 282 3 Thirteen primary and 10 secondary school students will take part In the school's dental health competition finals, organised by the Ministry of Health, at the Dental Centre, Hyderabad Road, on Monday at 9.30 a.m. The 13 primary school children made it to the finals by
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • In Person
    • 473 4 SEVEN DRINK TO 'OUR DEAR AMERICA' DESPITE WATERGATE The fact that they were away from home did not prevent nine Americans on an Asian tour from celebrating the 197 th American Independence Day. One of them, MRS. WILSON PAUL proposed a toast, saying: Despite
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    • 509 4 f\ From the DOG HOUSE By PG m Dear PG, I recently bought a puppy about seven months old but it is very thin. I asked the young lady from whom I bought it what I should feed it with. She told me raw meat
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 324 4 WITH SANYO CAR STEREO (CASSETTE OR CARTIDGE) 3 r TO OUTLAST YOUR CAR Sanyo's in-dash cassette or cartridge car stereo is designed and styled to match the layout of any. dashboard. Amazingly compact it can be fitted to the radio cutout of most cars, or suspended beneath the dashboard with
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  • 208 5 .Miss Shirley Bok, 21 one "Queen"' who is still in search of a cause" for a charitabl e The dimpled beauty, who Miss Mandarin st the Mandarin Hotel early this year, is now on a different type of quest: the Miss Singapore Charity Queen
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  • 317 5 If your garden is trim and attractive you can show it off and need not prow a hedge along your fence even if it is adjacent to a public road. This assurance was given by a spokesman from the Ministry of National Development following a
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  • 296 5 A colour television expert has praised Singapore's choice to use the PAL System (Phase Alternation Line) for its introduction of colour TV next year. Mr. H. Parkinson, a colour TV consultant from North East London Polytechnic. who is presently attached tn the Singapore Polytechnic, said
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  • 41 5 Miss Chui Phul Ling, a graduate of the Sakura Doll-making School of Tokyo, will give a talkcum- d e m c.nstration on "Making handicraft animals" at the National Library's meeting room at 10.30 a.m. next Wednesday. Admission is free.
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  • 36 5 Mrs. Edna Rostow, consultant. in psychiatry at Yale University, will hold an Informal discussion on The Role r.f Women In Modern Society at the American Library Resource Centre, USIS, at 2.30 p.m. next Thursday.
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  • 284 5 Thugs suffer big blow The formation of the ClD's Criminal Intelligence Unit has proved to be a big blow for Singapore's- secret society members. Although the unit Is still In Its infancy, It has already smashed a newly formed secret society gang In Sembawang
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 544 6  -  ASIAN DIARY From Robert Elegant Washington Post HOIMG KOIMG This booming British crown colony may be the only place in the world where a multimillionaire can't afford to buy a house. Hc.ng Kong has, beyond doubt, just established the world record for real
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    • 686 6  -  ART BUCHWALD Leonid Brezhnev stopoed off to see French President Georges Pompidou on his way back to Moscow and, of course, they talked about their mutual friend, Richard Nixon. "Mon cher ami,", said President Pompidou, "how was your visit to the United States?" '-Is fantastic!"
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    • 579 6  -  From Marianne Ohe United Press International JAPAN By day she powders ladies' noses. By night she teaches men how to fight. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in a small cosmetic shop in the town of Warabl, Saltama prefecture, Masako Takatsukl gives women advice
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 185 6 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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    • 101 6 > V' s> sar V <•- 3*5 a i»Sfe* J&& M 3* u* HW iO.. Remember how watches used to be? Gone are the days when watches were distinctively male and female. Yesterday was —to each their own. Today, Vulcain, with no less than 100 years of unsurpassed quality and
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  • 246 7 Reuter Canberra, Friday—One of Australia's biggest publishing ventures, personally endorsed by the Prime Minister's wife Mrs. Margaret Whltlam, has drawn stinging criticism from local unions because it Is being printed in Japan and Singapore. Mrs. Whltlam is appearing in television and radio advertisements for
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  • 368 7 New low in stocks Reuter Geneva, Friday The United Nations is working out emergency food plans with leading grain exporting countries in case of a world food shortage, the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) was told yesterday. Dr. A. H. Boerma, Di-rector-General of
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  • 338 7 Washington, Friday. Senate crime investigators said yesterday former Presidential counsel John Dean played a role last December in getting President Nixon to realease an alleged Mafia figure from prison early. Senator Henry Jackson, chairman of the Senate Permanent Investigation sub committee, said the participation of
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  • 54 7 Rangoon, Friday—A total of 292 people charged with economic sabotage, blackmarketeering, profiteering and corruption went on trial In Rangoon and the provinces yesterday. The trials were the first of a series resulting from a National Intelligence Bureau operation launched last December to crack down on elements
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  • 47 7 Rawalpindi. FridayPresident ZulLi k a r All Bhutto has declared that his government would not recognise Bangladesh until all Pakistani prisoners c<f war had been released. The President made the declaration in a letter to the Supreme Court of Pakistan sluing in Lahore.
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  • 128 7 United Press International London, Friday Wiltshire police yesterday accused Lt. Mark Phillips, who will marry Princess Anne in November, with dangerous driving. A summons served on him to appear at Salisbury magistrate's court on July 13 follows an accident at Cholderton, Wiltshire, on April
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  • 349 7 Hampered by 'biological defects' Reuter Cairo, Friday Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi told Egypt's women's liberation leaders yesterday that a woman's place was her home because certain "biological defects" handicapped her professionally. There were angry shouts of "These are not defects, Mr. President," from some
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  • 209 7 Reuter London. Friday The British High Court yesterday threw out a Jewish merchant's action to stop the Oxford English Dictionary defining a Jew as "a grasping or extortionate usurer." The decision climaxed a four-year campaign by 67-year-old Marcus Shlolmovltz who maintained that the dictionary's definitions amounted
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  • 181 7 United Press International Jerusalem, Friday—lsrael would not be eager to run military aid programmes In South East Asia, a government official said yesterday. The official was responding to statements by the Cambodian Ambassador to Israel, Mr. Keo Klsman that his government
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  • SHOPPING
    • 1072 8 Travelling is educational and informative. True, but more than that travelling is fun. Though just how much fun you get out of it depends a great deal on how many people you know and how much money you have to spend Despite all that talk
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 272 9  -  CAM"BTtA CORNER By WANG SU FAH A reader wrote to me stating: "I read some articles in photography magazines which often describe the technique of taking pictures by fill-in flash. Could you please give your expert explanation?" A flash unit gives the source
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 147 9 COME T0... Lia PHRFfIITE for exclusive ladies' gowns and accessories. G-19, Ground Floor, Colombo Court. Singapore 6. Tel: *****. Dealing in all brands of leading gents toiletries, ladies cosmetics, medicines, perfumeries, provisions, liquor and wines, foreign money changers. SAUM CO. (SDN.) BM 15. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE 1 TELEPHONE ***** *****
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    • 686 9 NEW NATION Photographic Contest Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Rules Camera Corner weekly photorraphlc contest. Below are the rules of the eon petition. It's open to all with cash prises. 1. The Contest Is open to all Singapore photographers. Z. MM— size is t" i n" on floaty surface. J.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 408 9 KWANG SIA/NEW NATION CONTEST cinEmn poser Last Monday's poser showed a scene from Grand Prix. The star circled In the picture was Yves Montand. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Mr. Poon Phak Hey (hospital assistant), of 306 Margaret Drive: Mr. Raymond One
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  • 388 10 As expected, the 35-nation European Security Conference at Helsinki is proceeding smoothly. Everyone, it would appear, is anxious and prepared to work for world peace in general and peace in Europe in particular. The Soviet Union's representative, Foreign Minister Mr. Gromyko made a cogent
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 60 10 A friend rushed to a book shop recently after It had advertised that a "big sale" was on. To her disappointment she found that only a few sections were affected by the sale. She complained about being misled by the advertisements but was calmly told by one of
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    • 76 10 Some interesting statlstistics were revealed In Israel last week. The Israeli papers reported that during the more than three-week strike of government doctors, the dally number of deaths had fallen from eight tc. five, a drop of nearly 50 per cent. In a small village an undertaker
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  • 898 10  -  PANG CHENG HAN "Don't get hijacked!" "Buy an insurance against hijacking." These were two tips I received before flying to spend a week in Israel. But it turned out to be an uneventful trip (apart from losing
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  • Letters
    • 497 10 Perhaps Mr. Donald Yeo can be forgiven for his non constructive criticism of our Traffic Police (notwithstanding the fact that he has a former Assistant Commissioner of Police as secretary to the Singapore Automobile Association and has co-opted the O.C. Traffic to his committee) as
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    • 57 10  -  HEDWIDGE BRUYNS (Miss), Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment, Singapore, 3. I refer to the letter by Concerned (NN, 9.6.73). All rat burrows and cracks along the roadside drains have been dusted with Gammexane powder and sealed off to prevent further rat Infestation. Rat traps have
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    • 323 10 Through this letter to the New Nation I hope to draw the attention of all fair-minded Singaporeans to the problems of ex- patrlate engineers working in Republic. This would aDPIy with a few alterations to other technical personnel as well. It would be denied by few
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    • 133 10  -  P.M. AHAMU Public Relations Officer, Sembawang Shipyard Limited, Singapore. 27. May I draw your attention to a news item headed Sembawang Towing to Expand its Fleet (NN, 7.6.73) which, apparently was lifted from our News Letter Vol. 3, No. 3. Unfortunately, however, your report that "in
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    • 70 10 Will the relevant authority please build a badminton court in front of Block 73 or at the back of Block 72. Ganges Avenue to cater for those who are living there as well as in Block 74? There are only two courts in Ganges Avenue which are
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • Our Heritage
    • 312 11 Big changes are taking place around Clifford Pier but this grand old jetty will remain a landmark in new-look Collyer Quay. Built in 1927-33 the pier replaced the former Johnston Pier opposite Fullerton Square. Johnston Pier was erected in 1854 and was
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    • 494 11 Known originally as Killiney House, Belle Vue House was recently declared a place of historical interest. It was the home of Dr. Oxley, a surgeon. He had bought a 173acre estate from the East India Company for Rs. 2,342 in 1837. In 1838 he
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    • 841 11  -  A key role in the long war against T8,.. CHARITY BOX by V.O. Ask anyone about the killer disease of the 1950's and they will remember tuberculosis and the name SATA. SATA or the Singapore Anti Tuberculosis Association was formed as a voluntary organisation immediately after
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 53 11 There are very, very few whiskies good enough, smooth enough to be enjoyed neat. Ancestor is one of the few DEWAR'S SELECT SCOTCH WHISKY mm SCAICTIO HlfnOlO John Dewar t Sons L t Perth Scotland tlu io a L (no(0 -c OttcCO "OtlfO ,;i > acts /,«n* Another quality product
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 192 12 Prices declined farther on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Reflecting easier conditions among blue chips the all sector Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Index fell 5.51 points to 359.94 while the Straits Times Industrial Index slipped 1.60 points to 364.36. The price fall among major heavyweights though small, influenced
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    • 341 12 Reuter Washington, Friday Because synthetic rubber is derived from petroleum, the global oil shortages plus great scientific progress in natural rubber culture could kick off a big comeback by natural rubber, a Malaysian scientist believes. Dr. B. C. Sekhar, director of Malaysia's
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    • 205 12 The potential of the rubber industry was taken into consideration when two wholly-owned subsidiaries of Jardinc Matheson (South East Asia) acquired Kuala Reman Rubber Est- ates for $8.5 million ringgit recently. The two are Jardine Waugh (Malaysia) and Jardine Waugh Properties. Other factors include the
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 412 12 United Press International Post-holiday prices closed mixed to slightly lower yesterday in light trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 0.15 at 874.32 at the close. It had been off more than four points in earlier trading. Declines led advances by
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      • 204 12 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas 225.10 (231.50) Indochine 248.50 (249.50) Poncier 405.50 (410) Printeraps 127.50 (130) CGE 475 (482) Bull 64.50 (65) Royal Dutch 171.70 (173) Michelin 1836 (1874) Thomson 254 (Exdiv. (258) CFP 227 (227) Rhone 176.50 (176.60) Air 374 (363> Philips 75.10 (75) Suez 359 (361)
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      • 263 12 Prices at 11.30 am. today (Australian time): Abaleen 10 11 Do opts 02Vi 03 AOD 08'/j nil Allstate 10 15 Amad 04 '/a nil Aurora 12 14 Do opts Ol'/j 02 Aust Ant 16 17 Bamboo 05 0« Beach nil 2C Bounty Oil nil 01 Bridge 14 nil Castlereagh
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      • 51 12 Closing prices tin yen) yesterday: Hitachi 229 Nippon Kokan 194 Nlpon Steel 169 Tokyo Shibaura Elcctric 138 Nicpon Express 168 Sumitomo Metal Ind. 145 Tcray Ind 221 Mitsui Shipbuilding 415 ISI 235 Hitachi Katei Denki 365 Oriental Watch 271 Shokusan Jutaku Sogo 1130 Nihon Kagaku Sangyo 264 Raite Kogyo
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      • 87 12 Thi$ service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 4050 —30 SBC 3650 —10 Credit Suisse 3620 —10 Swissair B. 590 —10 Swiss Reinsurance 2600 —30 Winterthur B. 1855 —20 Zurich Insurance 7200 4-50 Juvena B. 2620
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      • 32 12 Dow Jones closing average on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 874.32 (up 0.15), 20 transport 156.39 (up 1.39). 15 utilities 100.56 (unch), 65 stocks 267.46 (up 0.54).
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • TREND
    • 191 13 The cheongsam seems to have quite disappeared from the fashion scene. One tends to see them only on tubby middleaged matrons with figures which do no justice whatsoever to this beautiful dress. It is a pity really as no other dress style quite captares the alluring
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    • 777 13  -  So, it's better for ail if some are left untold r V The female front \v /ir r BY VANESSA Why can't people learn to tell flbs now and again? There is nothing that sends my morale zooming down to zero than a remark,
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    • 407 13 Have a yen for spirited cookery while living on a beer income? No problem. Just reserve a can or two from tfcat trusty sixpack and use it for cooking. Wine, brandies and even hard liquors long have been recognised as valuable additions to
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 164 13 This collection of ladies' watches was created by Christian Dior and Bulova. Modern technology at the service of fashionthat is Bulova-Dior. Christian Di WATCHES BY Bulova "Z: o. m mk i w& ,1: a. tm &Q3 «v. £&0i J V rIM i»§! i*. ,s, Saw :> mt an n« s:ii
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 426 14 TOKYO YAMONO TRAINED BEAUTY CONSULTANT ond Ex perienced Beauticians conducting private courses on Beauty Culture specialise in Bridal Made-up Leg Waxing. Tel: S'pore *****3. BOOK KEEPING BEGINNERS: Tuesdays, Thursdays 5.30 6.30, p.m./ Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 9—lo a.m. (283 C Selegie Complex); Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 7.30 p.m. 8.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays,
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    • 452 14 n I HIRE PURCHASE, RENTAL, SALES, WOODEN furniture manufacturer. Contact 18 Tiverton Lone Singopore 9. mm SIGHT-SEEING, BUSIN E S S, TWENTT-FOUR hour for onl> $25/-. Joseph Car Rental Tel: *****5/*****5 S'pore Free mileage in Singapore. f7 %<; Wmm 1 HIAN STATIONERY COMPANY. WHOLESALER, retailer and suoplier of all kinds
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    • 349 14 Major European Electrical Engineering Company has following immediate vacancies for Singapore citizens:(a) ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Candidates shall possess Polytechnic Electrical Engineering Diploma or equivalent, and have some experience from switchboard design and estimation. (b) ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN Applicants shall have completed Industrial Electrician Course from Vocational Institute. Successful candidates shall after in-plant
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    • 511 14 BOOK-KEEPER/ACCOUNTS CLERK Wontod by newly established furniture manufacturer. At least School Certificate with L.C.C Book-keeping having some knowledge of cost Accounting Must be able to start work imme diately. Salary negotiable occording to qualifications and experience Tronsport provided. WORKS (S) PTE. LTD. 19 Kranji Way, Kranji Industrial Estate, S'pore 25.
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    • 738 14 EURO-SINGAPORE EXPRESS (PTE) LTD., 220-A Bolostier Rood, (12) Tel: *****3 5364«9, *****9 (1) WEST MALAYSIA: 7 doys SSIIO/- oircon. coach Ssl3o/de parts every Sunday 5 days SsBs/- oircon. room (Special rate for students) (2) CAMERON HIGHLANDS: 4 davs SS7O/- aircon coach SS9O/(3) PENANG, TAIPING, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR, MALACCA: 3 days
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    • 414 14 HIAP HUAT CO., 245 Middle Rood S'pore *****/*****/ *****5 offers: 1973 Colt Goiont 1600 L 1972 Ford Escort 1100 XL 4 dr. Austin Mini 1000 Special 1971 Mazda Capella 1600 Ford Cortina 1600 L Ford Escort 1100 4 dr. Qpel Kadett Cair-con) Morris 1300 G.T. 1970 Mozda 1200 Ford Cortina
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    • 31 14 EE DELIVERY. Nasi Podanfi .20 Spring Chicken $2.75 Call tgapore *****5. SMALL BUDGET—BIG IDEAS? FOR ALL YCUR CURTAINS. UPHOLSTERY, WALLPAPERS.i CARPETS REQUIREMENTS PLEASE RING THIAN KENG INT SERVICE TEL: *****2 SPORE
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  • 949 15  -  TEE UP with LIM KEE CHAN Graham Marsh, the 38-year-old Australian professional is out to emulate compatriot pruce Crampton, who currently tops the United States PGA frioney winning list —in his own way. Marsh, who has had a successful first half of the year in As',
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  • 148 15 Edinburgh, Friday. American Jack Nicklaus, champion in 1966 and 1970, was quoted by a leading London bookmaker as the 7-2 favourite to win the British Open golf championship starting on July 11 at Troon. Mexican-American Lee Trevlno, seeking a title hattrlck, is listed at
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  • 783 15 "INTERIOR decoration is somewhat of an art these days. And a contagious one at that as more people see the importance of a pleasant and tasteful surrounding, particularly the home environment. They are right in taking the pains and the trouble to equip and decorate their
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  • 828 16  -  By Dennis Chia Poor strategy caused the defeat of Changi by Pasir Panjang in the Inter-Constituency badminton championship at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. With two internationals in the team Changi were installed pre-toumament favourites. But they went down to a shock 4-3 defeat
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  • 736 16  -  By Angelyn Asher David Hoe of AngloChinese School stole the limelight at the Bukit Timah schools swimming championships at Barker Road yesterday when he beat team-mate Alex Chan with a record of 1:06.7 in the boys "A" division 100 m backstroke. David, who was
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  • 853 16  -  IT'S A WOMAN'S WORLD with NANCY KOH Seen at the first I p t e r Constituency badminton championship: Tan Ee Yong, L u a n n e Lim, Judy Chan and Lucy Chow—all former stars. They had taken out their battle-worn rackets from
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  • 59 16 Lahore, Friday. Bodybuilders from 13 states will compete in the Mr. Asia contest at Kuala Lumpur on September 13, the Pakistan president of the Asian Amateur Bodybuilding Federation, Bakhtair Ran a said. The states are Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, the Philippines. India. Sri Lanka,
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  • 42 16 Tokyo, Friday Japanese pro baseball results: CENTRAL LEAGUE Yomiuri 1 Hiroshima 0; Yakult 3 Taiyo 2; Hanshin 8 Chunichi 3. PACIFIC LEAGUE Nittaku 3 Nankai 0. NEW YOKK: National League Philadelphia 7 Chica 4. American League Boston 8 New York 4
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    • 113 16 DR. KILOARE IT'S HOPELESS, JIM. I'VE JUST RE-REAP CARBONS OF MY ARTICLES FOR "POINT* THEY TEAR THIS PLACE APART, BRICK B/ BRICK. by Ken Bald m A m AMP MY HANPS ARE TIER THE STUFF BELONGS TO MY BOSS WES MORGAN. HE'LL MAKE A ROMAN HOUPAY OF IT.' THAT MAN
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  • 364 17 By Blue Peter Siapa, Rajah (Des Coleman) drew attention to his chances in the $36,000 Queen Elizabeth n Cup when he did a splendid gallop on good going at Bukit •Ti m a h this morning. After going once round the track at a steady
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  • 781 17 Leeds, Friday. England fast bowlers Chris Old and Geoff Arnold rocked New Zealand on the opening day of the third and final cricket Test here yesterday, and at the close the touring team were 262 for nine wickets. New Zealand, who made 440 and 551 for
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  • 110 17 London, Friday. Star British Jockey Lester Plggott had his appeal against a three-day suspension rejected by the Jockey Club Stewards after a 45minute hearing at Newmarket yesterday. Following the decision Geoff Lewis was named as Piggott's replacement to ride the hot-favourite Roberto in the valuable Eclipse
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  • 43 17 Milwaukee. Friday Bob Goalby made two eagles to soar into a one-stroke lead yesterday aft2r the first round of the USsl3o.oDtl greater Milwaukee Open golf tournament at Tuckaway Country Club. The 42-year-old winner of 11 tour events recorded a seven-under-par 65.
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  • 214 17 Reuter London, Friday Alex Metrevelli of the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia's Jan Kodes will meet tomorrow, in the first aU-European men's singles final in the Wimbledon tennis championships for 37 years. In two undistinguished but eagerly contested semifinals yesterday, fourthseeded Metrevelli ended
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  • 105 17  -  By Lim Kok Ann North Sumatra were, much too strong for Chinese Swimming Club and beat the Club 5-1 in a friendly Chess match last night. The Indonesians played solidly and only at the first board was one of them outplayed; national master Giam Choo
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 47 17 DIARY SOCCER: Inter-Constituency: Farrcr Park v Kuo Chuan (Farrer Park); Tanglin v Caimhill (Balestier Rd). ROCKET: Tour match: S pore v Japan (F. Park 5.15). TENNIS: Tour match: Medan v S'pore (F. Park 4 p.m.). SWIMMING: Bk. Timah District (ACS Pool 2 p.m.) Katong District (Amber Road).
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    • 277 17 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Constellation. 10 Small: Dial 11 Rabbfe-rouser. 12 Part of a missile 13 Dark yellow shade 15 River into Lakp Champlain 20 Crumbly soils. 23 Wearing wooden shoes. 25 Old Faithful, for example 26 Clan symbol. 28 Montana capital--31 Diminutive suffixes 32 Wages 33 Docile on»» 34
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  • Back Page FRIDAY
    • 399 18  -  By Derrick Tay There are those who believe that locked in the depths of our subconscious minds are all the resources we need to live fully creative and imaginative lives. Many famous inventors, musicians, poets and even scientists have claimed that they
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    • 118 18 Trendy teenagers in Dundee, England, have nearly bowled over the Lord Provost that's a Scot Lord Mayor with their latest request. For they want to bring back the good old days. The teenagers have heard so much about them from their
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    • 48 18 MEI LIN: TY.e LizBurton breakup story sounds very much like Burton's "To be or not to be" lines. AH FOOK: You may tame the shrew, but is this much ado about another Midsummer Night's Dream? Or is Cleopatra playing out her last 1 act with Mark Antony?
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    • 144 18 TODAY Is Friday, July 6. the 187th day of 1973 with 1(8 to follow. THE MuoN: Approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. John Paul Jones, founder
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    • 39 18 To Kathleen Heng, 22, horse riding is not only big fun. but it also keeps her fit and trim. She loves bowling besides travelling. Kathleen is a receptionist at Starlight Advertising. Picture Picture by Steven Lee
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 422 18 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening followed by For the Family (C) 3.30 Diary of Events (C) 3.40 Where the Heart Is 3.55 Housewives' Matinee Romance Of A Barber (Mandarin Film, Pt. 2—Rpt) 4.50 Close. 6.00 Opening followed by In tan (M) 6.15 Science Report (Rpt) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Deterioration
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    • 545 18 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not by nature a vindictive person; nevertheless, ycu find it extremely difficult to turn the other cheek time after time without actlne either to proteet yourself from the harm done to you bv others or to get even
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    • 56 18 FM STEREO. 6.00 Opening Anncts 6.10 Sunset Serenade 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Public Service Anncts. 6.45 Share lArket Report 7.00 Programme Summary 7.05 Classical Requests 8.00 News (C) 8.10 Public Service Anncts 8.15 On Wings of Song 8.30 R.T.S. Concert Hall 9.00 German Radio Dance Bands 9.30 This Week's Concert
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  • GO RACING Fields, probable riders & form . at .a. glance
    • 931 19 By Blue Peter Prince Sinclair, a beaten favourite last Saturday, can readily make amends in the Class 1 Division 3 —7f handicap at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The four-year-old by Princelone, sire of sir Carrlck, was unsighted in the early stages and
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    • 145 19 EPSOM JEEP BLUE PETER MARKSMAN MAKUDA Bawl MOLTEN GOLD Bean Bridge MOLTEN GOLD Beaa Bridge MOLTEN GOLD Bean Bridge MOLTEN GOLD Berjaang RICH RETURN Molten Gold mm CELLADAN Ptcnptjx PTEROPTYX Celladan PTEROPTYX Graceful View PTEROPTYX Celladan PTEROPTYX Incognito Race 3 M.MARIANNE Swtft Ora|so RACONMYTH Swtft Dracon SWIFT
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    • 10236 20 —2.15 Class 6 Div. 4—6f. IjQQQI ($5500 —$3850 to winner) 1 17M2 MBITEN SOLI a (CYV) Chaaf 4 188 (SF) Maria 12 lICMDI <18 Started) 80-6-75 B'pora »-U AP (000 a. A Dir. 4; IM. "eroiKyx 8-3: 3rd. Bmu Bride* «-6: 4th. Fraaar Hill 1-1 cm. 7-8. MS?,.
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