New Nation, 15 September 1973

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  • 19 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, September 15, 1973 No. 821 Price 15 cents NE^&TION SINGAPORE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1973
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  • 107 1 Cancer, the scourge of modern man, claimed more than 1500 lives In Singapore In 1971. The Republic has one of the highest mortality rates in this malignant disease in the world. New Nation starts an in-depth threepa r t feature on eancer on Monday
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  • 336 1  -  2 a*m. coffee-house murder By Wee Beng Huat, Bharathi Mohan A 23-year-old vegetable seller Tan Eng Kim was stabbed to death In a gang fight at the Singapore Coffee House at Bras Basah Road early today. He bad four stab wounds In his abdomen. One
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  • 181 1 Widespread rioting Reuter New Delhi, Saturday The army was yesterday called out In two Indian states following widespread rioting in which at least five people died. The army was alerted In Mysore as the law and order situation throughout the southern state deteriorated. In the town
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  • 150 1  -  By Pauline Khng This round aluminium whistle (a bo v e), smaller than a 20-cent coin can be a dangerous toy. It comes with o on/opt Mrs. Mabel Yarrall. chairman of the Home Safety Committee, said: "This toy is dangerous. A young child may mistake
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  • 351 1 A story developed from a chapter in an uncompleted novel. This Us the formula of n e w 1 y-married Chandran Nalr's prize-winning eytry in the open section of the New Nation short story competition. "I didn't expect to win. I submitted my story more
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  • 341 1 Pretty Tay Cheng Hoon has always been mesmerised by the stirring story of how a Japanese commander's cap saved the life of her relative. When the New Nation short story contest was announced in April, she decided that It would be a splendid opportunity for
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  • 211 1 Explosives in car —Keuter Belfast, Saturday The A 1 d e r g rove Airport was closed yesterday after a bomb alert, while another bomb exploded in the centre of the city, damaging a hotel and the city hall. The airport alert went Into effect after
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  • 331 1 By Blue Peter, Ipoh, Saturday Sincerity II should Rive punters a flying start in Race One at Ipoh today. The five-year-old by Ragtime was all the rage on the course this mornin. He found his right form In hit last start at Buklt Tim ah
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  • 36 1 London, Saturday Britain yesterday proposed to Iceland the setting up of an international commission to enquire into any allegations of ramming of each other's ships off Iceland in their fisheries limits dispute.
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  • 28 1 Barcelona, Saturday. —Police said yesterday unknown persons firebombed the Venezuela office of the International Telephone Telegraph Corp., (ITT). Damage was minor but some employees suffered burns.
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  • 319 1 'Statements mislead public* The SPCA has criticised CASE spokesman Mr. Ivan Baptist and a newspaper for what it described as "misleading statements" on animals and health hazards. Mr. Baptist recently warned that tapeworms from dogs could be transmitted to children sometimes causing blindness. His
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  • 40 1 Peking, Saturday.—A three-man Chinese delefatlon left here yesteray for Geneva to attend a symposium sponsored by the World Health Organisation. The symposium is entitled Pharmacological Models to Assess Toxicity and Side Effects of Fertility Regulating Agents.
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  • 61 1 Rome, Saturday.—The death toll in Italy's cholera outbreak rose to 26 yesterday as authorities promised a determined drive against the epidemic's original causes. But as life began to return to normal in the worst hit areas, another hopeful sign was the announcement that the number of suspected cases
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  • 10 1 Police reported 105 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 180 2 A hundred thousand pamphlets on dengue hoemorrhaglc fever will be distributed to the public by the Ministry of the- Environment soon. This Is one of the steps taken by the Ministry to educate the public on mosquito breeding and dengue fever. There were 370
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    • 105 2 India has become Singapore's newest source nt natural rubber. The fljst shipment of a $1.8 million order Is due to arrlTe early next month. The sale was conducted through the local office of the State Trading Corporation of India (BTC). Its manager, Mr. Stra Sen,
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    • 198 2  -  $20,700 each unit By Sonny Wee The Housing and Development Boardwill sell by ballot next month the choice blocks of flats in Toa Pay oh, which were used to accommodate the SEAP Games competitors. It Is understood the four blocks of four-room 25-storey flats will be
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    • 36 2 Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m today: Max. temp.— 27 4C; Mln. temp.—23.lC; Total rainfall for the month to date—l23.Bmm; Total ralndays for the month to date —11; and Hours of sunshine—o.oo.
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    • 102 2 A life or death' toss —and Whitey's the winner It pays to be pedigreed. Well, definitely during a fire. Villagers In yesterday's Kampung Amber Are had time to save only one of two doss chained side by side in their burning house. Four-year-old Whltey. a Dachshund, won the toss. The
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    • 204 2 Thirty names have so far been submitted for the 1973 Outstanding Young Singaporeans award scheme. The contest, the second organised by the Junior chamber of Commerce and sponsored by the Rolex Sales and Bervlce, Is aimed at picking outstanding Singaporeans between the ages of 21
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    • 254 2  -  Looting reports By By Wee Ben? Hnat and Bharathj Mohan This fireman seen receiving external cardiac massage from a colleague and a villager at the Kampung Amber fire scene yesterday (left) was pulled out of a blazing house after he touched its "electrified" zinc roof.
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    • 122 3 The dispute between house-owners and tenants in the sprawling Alsagoff estate has ended amicably thanks to three Members of Parliament ror the area. Enclk Rahmat Kenap, MP for Geylang Serai, said it was all a misunderstanding and the matter had been sorted out. The
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    • 376 3  -  Lessons on gracious living By Pang Guek Cheng The Family Planning Association of Singapore will launch a pilot project early next year to improve the quality of life of 1500 factory girls in the Jurong Industrial Estate. The project will concentrate on
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    • 283 3 Seeing the world, the different people and their culture has always been Undine Quaeck's dream—one that just begun to materialise. Undine, 19, who represents a travel agency in Germany, Is here to learn enough about Singapore to "sell" it back home. "I have always wanted to
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    • 148 3 Jurong Hospital which will specialise in the treatment of industrial accidents Is expected to be ready by 1975. The Health Ministry is giving priority to the hospital which is to be an emergency centre for industrial accidents as well as catering for other medical needs
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    • 39 3 Sri Navajata, general secretary of Sri Auroblndo Society, International City of Auroville, Pondlchery, India, will speak on Auroville India's answer to the problem of human unity, at the Ramakrlshna Mission in Bartley Road on Monday at 7 p.m.
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    • 233 3  -  By Morris John Do you know that your car or motorcycle can interfere with radio communications and that you are liable to a $1000 fine? An average of 300 vehicles a month are summoned to the Registry of Vehicles by the telecommunication men whose Job
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    • 285 3 Four-nation tour The Singapore Livestock Farmers' A s so c 1 ation is to make a 16-day tour of four Asian countries to study the latest farming techniques. A 25-member delegation to be led by the Association president, Mr. Lai Pee Kwong, will visit Thailand,
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    • 61 3 Singapore Airlines will celebrate the launching of Its Jumbo jet commercial service with a cocktail party at Mandarin Hotel, on Sept. 27 for the travel trade and business community. BIA will also bring out a group of media representatives from Taipeh and Hong Kong on Oct.
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    • 44 3 Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong wife of the Minister of Culture, will be the guest of honour at a charity concert. Kalaranjana, at the Victoria Theatre on October 2. at 8 p.m. The concert is In aid of the YWCA Fort Canning Hostel.
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    • 151 3 Modern Singaporean poetry is represented in the September issue of the monthly Soviet magazine, Inostrannaya Literature (foreign literature). which was Included in the sth Afro-Asian Writers Conference held at Alma Ata, USSR, on September 4. The writers were Mr. Gerald de Cruz, Encik Mohammed bin
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    • 35 3 Mr. Sla Kah Hul, Minister of State for Labour, will be the guest-of-honour at the National Safety First Council of Singapore's Safety Officers' Inaugural luncheon meeting on Sept. 28 at the Equatorial Hotel.
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    • 177 3 Singapore's rapid economic growth prompted Mr. Paul Dixey, chairman of Lloyd's of London, to make an official visit here. Mr. Dixey who arrived last night, is accompanied by two other officials Mr. G Billot and Mr. David Lamer. He said Lloyd's had provided insurance coverage
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    • 1145 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY rRN today, you are a person with far lew energy than you would like to think. Excitable, easily stimulated to activity of every kind, Sn often find that you ve finished what you have set out to do with your strength at low
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    • 388 2 J' A Last Tuesday s pose: showed Mia Farrow in a scene from Rosemary's Baby. The first ten correct entries opened by the Editor yesieroay evening were from: Miss Tan Mui Luang (secretary), of 119F Jalan Satu; Mr. Alan Ooh Kuan Lot (bartender), of 150 T&nah Me rah Besar Road;
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 163 4 Reuter Colombo, Saturday Sri Lanka's ruling leftwing coalition has expelled the pro-Soviet Communist Party as a partner In the government, informed sources said yesterday. Prime Minister Mrs. Slrlmavo Bandaranaike has sent a letter to the party's leaders informing them of the government's decision. According
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    • 242 4 Reuter Caracas. Saturday—A former Venezuelan guerrilla leader has promised to send a group of trained guerrillas to Chile to fight against the armed forces which toppled the government of late Marxist President Salvador AUende last Tuesday. Americo Martin, now leader of the militant leftwing revolutionary
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    • 123 4 London, Saturday An announcement yesterday that some four million Britons would have to pay a record 11 per cent interest on home loan mortgages set the scene for a major political row. The latest Interest increase by one per cent, announced by the Building Societies'
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    • 406 4 Key talks open in Vienna Reuter Vienna, Saturday Ministers from the world's biggest petroleum exporting countries are planning to press for substantial price increases, according to informed sources here. The sources said the 11-nation Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) would demand
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    • 45 4 Washington, Saturday. —President Nixon signed into law yesterday a Bill banning V l '2vision "blackouts" of football Smes In the cities where ey are played. The Bill becomes law In time for the opening games of the professional football seasons, which begins tomorrow.
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    • 378 4 Reuter Peking, Saturday. French President Georges Pompidou said here yesterday there were* still "stumbling blocks" In the path of SinoFrench relations although there were many points In harmony, Including the need to build Independent nuclear arsenals. The French leader, who was addressing a press conference
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    • 117 4 Paris, Saturday. France gave notice yesterday that It has ended the 1973 nuclear test series in the South Pacific which raised a storm of protest around the world. After five small explosions In the atmosphere, the government said it was lifting a ban on shipping
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    • 175 4 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday. Indonesia's Peace Res toration Command r Kopkamtlb) yesterday threatened stern action against anyone inciting opposition to the Government's controversial marriage .Bill. Admiral Sudomo, deputy chief of the powerful Kopkamtlb, told a Press conference that the authorities had firm evidence of Intrigues
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    • 261 4 New York, Saturday— A Chicago housewife has summarised the lengthy and confusing Senate Watergate hearings into a 13-verse mock English poem modelled on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The poem, The Waterbury Tales, whose style and language are that of Chaucer's 14th century England, was written by Mrs. Judith Wax,
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    • 224 4 Call to small nations Reuter London, Saturday United States Senator J. William Fulbright yesterday called on the world's smaller nations to unite in bringing pressure on the superpowers to respect the United Nations Organisation. Addressing a conference here of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, he said
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    • 124 4 New York, Friday—A former Baltimore county chief executive was yesterday charged with bribery and extortion following a grand jury probe involving VicePresident Spiro Agnew, Governor of Maryland from 1906 to 1968. Dale Anderson, 56, Mr. Agnew's predecessor as Baltimore's top executive, denied a 39-count Federal charge
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 276 4 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Jordan's neighbor: Abbr. 10 A right to something. 11 Skates. 12 Old one: Ger. 13 Lem's terrain. 19 Fury. 21 Cozy. 25 Deters. 26 Household necessity. 29 Mop for floor or deck: Var. 30 In the preceding month: Abbr. 31 "Do as 32 Rostrum. 33 Austen
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    • 179 4 DR. KILOARE thewpne/PONOR PfIDSRAM IS A MARVELOUS THIKS. THOUSANPS OP PEOPLE WHO MKSHT HAVE. PIEP... NOW HAVE A CHANCE TO LIVE A PRETT/ NORMAL UPE > by Ken Bald SO LET'S SO WITH THE PONOR. SORE,I KNOW MV KIP HAS A BETTER CHANCE WITH ONE OP MINE BUT s WHY
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  • FINANCE
    • 327 5  -  AIDED BY INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT By S.V. Sappiah There was an all round Improvement on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the week. But prices would have gone even higher if profits had not been taken yesterday. The all-sector 0.C.8.C. shares index persistently rose to
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    • 47 5 Marine Midland Bank of New York is opening a branch office in Singapore on Monday. The branch, the bank's first In Asia, will serve clients on a regional basis and through its Asian Currency Unit will be an active participant in the Asian Dollar market.
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    • 125 5 A new restaurant which specialises in Cantonese cuisine will open for business at the third floor of the Development Bank of Singapore Building tomorrow. The Mayflower Restaurant which can house over 1000 people is a joint venture between local entrepreneurs and the Mayflower Group of Hong Kong
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    • 1845 5 INDUSTRIALS 1972/1973 4 wks Stock Closing Price Last Week's TurnHigh Low ago Buyers Sellers Sale or over 6.30 2.75 3.40 Acmt 3.20 +0.20 30 4.60 1.70 1.80 Adhesive Tape 1.95 6.80 4.52 5.80 Ajinomoto 5.90 3.20 3 36 Alcan 3.36 +0.20 19 2.00 1.20 1.78 Alexandra Hldg.
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    • 174 5 Singapore's total trade continues to spurt ahead. Government statistics for January-July this year reveal trade volume at $11,344 million $2,762.1 million more than last time. Despite this Jump, the size of the trade deficit has been maintained. During the period, the gap comes to $1,863.2
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    • 177 5  -  By Choo Siak Siew Japanese manufacturers have now cornered a new section of the local market: This time it is the supply of barber chairs. Annually, the Republic imports about 400 barber chairs. Last year, more than three quarters of the total sales in the
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 257 5 Stock prices managed to post modest gains yesterday but trading was cautious on the New York Stock Exchange as several banks boosted their prime lending rates to a record 10 per cent. Closing prices on uie New York Stock Exchange A lean A1 33 Allied Chem 364 Alils
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      • 189 5 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday. Farlbas 231 (217) Indochine 262.90 (261.50) Foncler 400 (399.80) Printemps 121.90 (120.20) COE 430 (436) Bull 59.70 (58.40) Royal Dutch 169.50 (170.50) Mlchelin 1819 (1801) Thomson 256 (242.50) CFP 213.80 (213.50) Rhone 159.80 (159) Air 277 (272.50) BSN 1290 (1288) Philips 85.30 (85.20) Suez
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      • 76 5 This service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in Swlcs francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 3860 15 SBC 3390 10 Credit Suisse 3390 10 Swissair B. 590 Swiss Reinsurance 2355 25 Wlnterthur B. 1930 10 Zurich Insurance 6800 Juvena B. 2510 10 Nestle
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      • 73 5 The pre-holiday Tokyo stock market fractionally rallied In the morning session yesterday. Volume came to some 2,500,000 shares In the section. —Kyodo. Closing prices (in yen) yesterday. 168 Nippon Steel Mitsui Shipbuilding 437 Teikoku OU 373 Nippon Mining 339 Teijin 368 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind 317 Hitachi 233 Fujitsu 388
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  • OPINION
    • 442 6 The remark by Encik Zain Azraai, the Principal Private Secretary (Special) to the Prime Minister, urging Malaysians not to consider relations between their country and Singapore as "something special" requires some clarification. One would have thought that our historical ties, our close proximity, our huge bilateral
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 74 6 A pay increase is not always a welcome thing. Because of the 9 per cent Increase the conversion of holidays to monetary payments, for example, a civil servant friend has found that the combined wwwvthiy income of his wife and him now exceeds $1500, making them ineligible
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      • 77 6 Who says that the Western countries are more liberal on the question of sex equality? An embassy here of a Western country rang up the woman editor of a business magazine to inform her that his office was throwing a reception for a financial group. Before the
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    • 391 6 Washington Post The Pentagon has reported that a major new supply road being built by North Vietnam inside the north western sections of South Vietnam now stretches southward into Kontum Province, some 175 miles below the buffer zone separating the two parts of Vietnam.
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    • 1023 6  -  The 2Sth session ef the General Assembly opens next Tuesday. Once t|atai the TO fciimnf at New T«fc will be a hire ef speeches anfl discussions as represents tires from ISS countries meet in the hope ef bringing (he world a step nearer to
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    • 699 6 Reuter A first-person account of the Chilean coup which ended with the alleged suicide of President Allende, by Stewart Russel, Reuter's Latin American news editor. Santiago I was arrested as a suspected sniper and interrogated for four hours at the height of the Chilean coup
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    • 547 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Bangkok Post Nobody thought it could happen but Field Marshal Prapass Charusathlara has made way for General Kris Sivara to succeed him as Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Army. He Is due to retire at
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    • 203 6 Mainichi Shimbun The current relaxation of tension In the International situation and the multi-polarised world apparently influenced the non-aligned nations summit meeting that ended Sunday to announce an "Algiers Declaration." It is noticeable that non aligned countries have switched their policy priority from
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    • 273 6  -  By Tom Lambert Los Angeles Times If the British Government accepts the recommendations of a Par 1 i a mentary Committee, this country will neither beef up nor modernise its modest strategic nuclear deterrent force of four atomicpowered, missilecarrying submarines. A report Issued by
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • Article, Illustration
      1225 7 The Himalayan Shangri-1a... TODAY FEATURE WRITER BETTY L KHOO TAKES YOU AWAY TO THE PLACID, PICTURESQUE NAINITAL LAKE NESTLED IN THE LOFTY HIMALAYAS I stood at the balcony of the Indian hotel gazing out across the lake and fixed In my mind was one of the prettiest picture- postcard
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    • SATURDAY SMILES...
      • 66 7 An overtime ban by British Jail officers Is making life more miserable for prisoners. They have to eat in their cells and their leisure and education activities are being affected, a spokesman for the National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders said. The association said it
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      • 75 7 Businessman's Barry Thompson's £60 ($360) rate demand infuriated him so much that he wrote a cheque for the amount on his best cream shirt and sent it to his council offices at Long Eaton, Derbyshire. It was accepted by Barclays Bank, which sent it to London "as a
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      • 63 7 A million mistakes have gone on sale in Britain. They are postage stamps Issued with the wrong name. The name should be Len Randies, motorcycle ace of pre-war days. But It has been printed as Leslie Randies. The three pence stamps. Issued by the holiday Isle of
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      • 72 7 A sociologist said many foreign girla who return to Britain for abortions arrive for a second similar operation. Mrs. Madeleine Slmms said many were Ignorant of contraception and the risks of abortion. A third of the women aborted in Britain are mostly from France and Germany. Mrs. Slmms,
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      • 74 7 Motor cyclists with long, greasy hair may be dicing with death, according to a police traffic expert. In two accidents, In West Yorkshire, two young motor-cyclists died when their crash helmets fell off In Impact. The expert said: "It may be that hair oil worn by the two
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      • 48 7 A vicar has held a champagne garden party on the vicarage lawn in honour of his car. Rev. Henry Armstrong's 10-year-old Vauxhall has lust clocked 100,000 miles. And parishioners at Betley, near Newcastle-under-Lyme (England) turned out to pay their respects and toast the achievement.
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      • 36 7 Former world snooker champion Alex "Hurricane* Hlgglns has apologised for letting down 600 Welsh fans. He failed to turn up for a sell-out match In Wrexham. Reason: He mixed up his diary dates.
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      • 18 7 Sheffield police have told undertakers to speed up funerals because their slow-moving hearses are road hazards.
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    • 830 7  -  By Eileen Swift Washington Post There are caleche rides ou an oldfashioned horsedrawn carriage through narrow, oldworld streets. There's a city under a city; an elevator takes you below the ramparts to the lower town and to sight-seeing boat rides on the St.
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    • 867 8  -  SIGHT SOUND ■r EDGAR KOH Much of our Judicial inheritance from Britain has been modified in recent years.* The administration of Justice has been changed radically, for example, by the abolition of trial-by-jury, a system in whicn TV producers have long found exploitable drama.
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    • 266 8 SAFETY—UNCEN SORED: Every two minutes, someone, somewhere In Britain Is hurt In an Industrial accident. Singapore has not yet reached this rate but it could soon If nothing Is done In the area of industrial safety. James lye. directorgeneral of the British Safety Council and Kenneth Ullyett write of
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    • 480 8  -  ART Br FLORENCE LIM At 89, Eduadro Castrillo Is a household name In the Philippine*. He held his first oneman art exhibition In Manila In 1960, and since then, he has not looked back. Today, Castrillo. essentially a sculptor, has not only taken the Philippines
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    • 666 8  -  BY EDGAR KOH PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID starring James Coburn and Kris Kristofferson, with Bob Dylail (Odeon). Once again director Sam Pecklnpah brings his personal aesthetic in violence to bear as he has done so in The Wild Bunch and Straw Dogs,
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    • 949 8 THE MORNING DELUCE by Han Suyin Jonathan Cape 615 pages $45 M. Y. CHEN. In the early 30s the late Edgar Snow, then a young Journalist doing his beat in China made his way to the revolutionary base in Yenan, Interviewed Mao
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    • 450 8  -  THEATRE •Y VIOLET OON Familiar faces form the line-up ior the Music for Everyone concert. Music of this Century, at the Conference Hall tomorrow at 5 p.m. Pianist Vivienne Wee has made a favourable impact in the two concerts she has performed in since returning
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    • 49 8 This is the story of the life of our universe, of man's changing relation with nature throughout his history. Max Nicholson an ecological expert stresses the need for conservation of our life heritage. THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVOLUTION by Max Nicholson. A Pelican book for 60 pence.
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    • 230 8 FEW COMFORTS OR SURPRISES: THE ARKANSAS DELTA by Eugene Richards Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press .123 pages £4.50 C. V. ANTONY ADAMS. Arkansas was admitted as a state Into the Union In 1836. It has an area of 52,725 sq. miles and a quarter Of
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    • 546 9  -  A delightful performance by Muldaur DISC BY JEAN LI PAUL BUTTERFIELD: BETTER DATS (Bearsvjlle): The original Paul Butterf leld Blues Band stormed ipto the electric blues scene in the mld-60s, playing their own versions of Muddy Waters, Howling Wolf, Willie Dixon, and other
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    • 459 9  -  FOOD/DRINK ST LI PO It is always a pleasure to see a well chosen wine list. Particularly one which suits the style of the restaurant in range and price. I was having a steak at the Tenderloin in Tanglln Shopping Centre
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    • 706 9  -  CHESS BY LIM KOK ANN In the Centre Counter Defence, Black meets 1 e4 with 1... d 5, a move rarely seen In masterplay because It Is believed that the opening favours White Tan LI an Ann, however, has made this defence his
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    • 457 9  -  STAMPS »Y ANDREW LAU It is Singapore's Garden City Image which the new definitive stamps will project. And very pretty too these new stamps are. Designed by Mr. William Lee this will be the 10th set of stamps he has designed—they depict in stylised
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    • 607 9  -  EATING OUT with MARY LEE Not all Chlnese-own-ed restaurants in London are Chinese restaurants. An example Is Lloyd's. As the name suggests, It has nothing to do with Chinese food (it also has nothing to do with the insurance people). It was opened just over a
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    • 378 9 When I met the Discs an Indonesian pop band of six boys—l didn't know that I would be meeting a piano toner, a hairdresser and two part-time movie stars. And that's what is remarkable about these boys who are currently playing at the
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    • 69 7 gj THE r~ #V#>#XUSl LEADNG I <31 J >/l' MENSWEAR Vvfr |iy A STORE OUIHI ILRS MEN'S WEAR of Distinction at SUPREME HCXJSE Shop in cool comfort ♦Ample parking space ♦Latest in meris wear ♦Chanrais courteous services Opens 7days a week, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tues. Fri. till
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    • 57 7 m* CORIINA DEPARTMENTAL STORE FOR TOP QUALITY IMPORTED GOODS THERE S A SUPERMARKET TOO! CORTINA STOCKS FABULOUS ITEMS IN THE LADIES.' GENTS' AND CHILDREN S DEPARTMENTS SHOP DAY AND NIGHT IN AIR CONDITIONED COMFORT WITH PIPEDIN MUSIC AMPLE CAR PARK. OPEN DAILY BUSINESS HOURS 10 30 AM 9 PM TEL
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    • 175 8 Singapore/Port Kelang/Singapore $80/Singapore/Kuching/Singapore 1160/Singapore/Kota Kinabalu/Singapore 1260/ Singapore/Tawau /Singapore $469/Singapore/Bandar Sari Begawan/Singapore $220/and Seawing (Air one way) 1299/'Special family fares 'Superb Chinese European Cursine. 'Air-conditioned cabin with full facilities. 'Friendly informal atmosphere For reservation apply to: fi Straits Steamship Co Ltd, J/~ Tel: *****6 or your Travel Agents. ii W&l m
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    • 447 9 Advertisement \0 it GARDEN NEWS GARDEN COMPOST (3) For the last two Saturdays we have been explaining the principles of making garden compost, and the wide range of materials which can be used. Today we must start on the formation of the compost heap itself. First we must choose a
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    • 371 9 Hotel Daiiau Toba welcomes you to Medan. Indonesia's northern gateway. A world of superb comfort and service awaits you at the Hotel Danau Toba in Medan. We have 200 beautifully appointed airconditioned guest-rooms and sumptuous suites, plus a fine restaurant, 24-hour coffee house, cocktail lounges, bars and conference facilities. We
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    • 712 10  -  WOMAN'S WHO by Nancy Koh Singapore's sportswomen are basking in the glory of their spectacular successes at the seventh Seap Games. For not only have they given good account of themselves, they have also in some instances, outshone the men. Our women took part
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    • 287 10 Women's football has taken Europe by storm. In an International tournament held In Bonn this year 15 teams took part. In the final, Bonn beat Italian club AFC Padua 1-0. In West Germany, the first headlines were made by SC 07 Bad Neuenahr.
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    • 139 10 Tokyo, Saturday—The sixth Asian c yc 11 n g championships scheduled to start here on September 23 are threatened by a dispute over Taiwan, Japanese officials said yesterday. Taiwan is recognised by the Asian Cycling Federation as the "Republic of China." A team have been invited, but
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    • 78 10 New York, Saturday.— Results of baseball games: National League—New York 4, Philadelphia 2 (12 inns); Los Angeles 8 Houston 6; Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 1; San Francisco 8 San Diego 6 American League—New York 2, Boston 1 (12 inns); Kansas City 5. California 4; Baltimore 7 Milwaukee 6 (10
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    • 307 10  -  By Jeffrey Low Singapore are confident of beating Malaysia in the annual Under-23 rugby test at the Padang today at 5 p.m. Singapore Rugby Union president Lt. Col. Niaz Mohammed Shah said yesterday: "We intend to beat Malaysia in this third meeting and our
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    • 194 10 Tokyo, Saturday Australian Graham Marsh and two Japanese golfers shared a twostroke lead after the halfway stage of the Sanpo golf tournament at Ichihara with a tworound total of il-under-par 133s Marsh, one of the three first round leaders, yesterday carded a six-under 66. His second
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    • 65 10 Three times champions SAFSA will meet Special Constabulary in the final of the Forces Sports Council table tennis championships at Linden Drive tonight. BcAh teams won their matches last night SAFSA beating Vigilante Corps 3-1 and S.C. defeating Police S.A. 3-0. SAFSA rested their ace players
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    • 176 11 Four-in-row chance for The King By Scrutineer The King, unbeaten in his last three outings, is on the upgrade and can make it four-in-a-row ifi Race 5 at Ipoh today. The Idomeneo five-year-old struck form at Penang In June with a 2±-length win over B|f. He followed up with a
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    • 3593 11 GOING FORECAST: Soft to heavy 1.45 CLASS 5 DIV 4 5i# ($6,000 $4,200 to winner) FOR APPRENTICES ONLY 1 6391 sincerity II g (HC Tan) E Donnelly 5 9.0 (+4) SF ....Kota 6 3 0004 Flywheel g (Kail) Heddle 8 8.13 (—1) S. Nathan
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    • 382 11 The draw for the SinEpore Golf Association's ter-club championships at Changl tomorrow: 7.30 am Ooh Poh Soon (20) C AS. Watts (14) 8 A. Forbes (8) W 7.38 a Wldgery (5) W Rahmat (8) C lim Choo Beng (6) 8 7.48 O. La tiff (10)
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    • 142 11 SCRUTINEER M > EPSOM JEEP BLUE PETER Bam i BtmemUr n The Saracen Mm* Aba Shanghai Girl The Saraeen Sincerity Sincerity Omnia Vlnclt Km* > Clerer Andy Donna Carlene *7 Pteaanrr Malaysia My Pleasure Clerer Andy Donna Carlene My pleasure 1 Thuisr Spear Tops 'em All Tope ins AR
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    • 384 11 London, Saturday Probably because the class of the contenders is sub-stand-ard, one of the biggest fields of recent years is expected to go to the post at Doncaster this afternoon for the St. Leger, the last of Britain's five classic races.
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    • 464 10 czasssnnej DINE DANCE AND ROMANCE To The 'Sounds of Howaii' at AJoho Rhu Howaiian Villoge the Ideal Seaside Rendezvous just 2Vi miles away from Bedok. Reservation, Tel: S'pore *****4. WELCOME TO ANG'S MOTORS. 7 Lichefield Road off Serangoon Garden Way Singapore, 19. Tel: *****0 and spray underseal for your cars
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    • 244 10 WE HAVE READY STOCK of Hari Rayo cords. Interested parties please contoct Koder Brother* 495 Blk 123, Too Payoh S'pore. Tel: *****4. LOCATION AND BACKERS required by two experienced men to operate high class bar/lounge in Singapore. Tel: No. *****. 2 YEAR OLD 3S' Chengah motor boat F4L912 Deutz engine
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    • 253 10 WU CHIN LEONG Main Store: 526 Jurong Rood, 10Vj m.t. Singapore 21. Tal: *****0. For Your Convenience—We have a branch at 177, Tank Road (Opposite King George stfc Park next to Ngae Ann Association) Tel: *****0. We ore specialised in Dried Pork-Floss, Dried Beef-Pork and Block Sesame Oil. Its taste
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    • 186 10 SEASON BARGAINS INDIAN KURTAS $7.50 Denim Jeans from $7.50 Himalayas, 3 Selegie Road, Singapore *****. WHETHER YOU NEED the services of our lody barbers or lady escorts. Please call at 'mei'igold' 6, Dublin Rood Tel: *****2, *****0, 378)17. Hjirdressing department opens every Sunday. ion HIRE SIGHT-SEEING, BUSINESS, 24, hour for
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    • 214 10 DISTRICT 15, 2-storey semidetached house, lorge hall/ dining room, 5-bedrooms, 1 utility room, 3 bathrooms, cor porch, balcony in front, side and rear with awnings, area approx. 4,000 sq.ft. fenced garden, mosaic/parquet, freehold. Ring *****9 Mrs. Chew. 10 MILESTONE CHANGI East View Garden. New double-storey terrace and semi-detached houses. 4
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    • 184 10 FOR SALE: Goldhill Shopping Centre approximately 2,500 sq.ft. wall to wall carpeting, central airconditioning. Tenanted at $3,200 p.m. 2 years lease. Selling $280,000 For particulars coll Singapore Housing Management Company *****2 S'pore. SHOPS, SHOWROOMS AND Office Space available at Centrol Building (pff Canal Rood/near Labour Office) Spacious carpark at Bass
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    • 196 10 CHRIST CHURCH DORSET ROAD Every Sunday 7.00 a.m. Holy Communion (English), 8.00 a.m. Parish Communion (Tamil), 10.30 a.m. Malaya'am Service, 3.00 p.m. Hindustani Service. Epiphany Church Seletar Ist, 3rd Sundays 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil), 2nd, 4th Sundays 6.00 p.m. Holy Communion (Tamil), St. Peter's Church Admirality Rood, Sembawang Every
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    • 237 10 BALI HEALTH CENTRE for your message, sauna bath, weight reducing treatments, hair-dressing (cuttings trimmings) facial massage manicure. Attractive young ladies at your service. Hotel New Hongkong Shopping Arcade Victoria Street Tel: *****. INTER ROYAL HEALTH CENTRE Hotel Royal, Newton Read Tel: *****1/*****1 ext. 131 Massage Sauna/ Steambath, Hydro use of
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    • 208 10 BEFORE YOU TRAVEL LEARN THE LANGUAGE Language classes, all level, —French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Indonesian, English, Italian, Spanish conducted regularly using the atest audio visual aids and languages teaching techniques. INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE SUPREME HOUSE (6th Floor) Penang Rood, SINGAPORE 9. Tel: *****/***** GET SMART! UNIFORMS for all your employees
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    • 124 11 COGNAC RAND -^r .j *< Vw V ?J*U S ;0G^ C S£2 ¥0 Er REFLECT UPON YOUR CURRENT COGNAC-AND SEE WHY CAMUS OFFERS MORE Reflections in a brandy glass. What do you see? You see a seal. Look closer... it's a golden seal. You wonder... You take the brandy to
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    • 186 11 C*E JOURS JUMBO TOURS TO HONGKONG/BANGKOK 8 DAYS $875/$895 by SIA 8747 Dep: 1/10, J/10, 6/10, 8/10, 10/10, 27/10, 10/11, 12/11. 14/11. U«mt for* to Lender timet weekly. Bongkok /Hongkong (Mocau) 8 Days $880 Hongkong ,Mocou) Kowloo-* 8 Days $875 PEN KUt (£45 Every Sunday (Daily Taiwan, Hongkong (Macau)/Bongkok 12/14,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 111 11 SPORTS DIARY CKICUT—Priendly: 8'pore Under-30 v Selangor Under30 (CSC), 8-pore Under-18 Selangor Under-18 (IA) both matches at 11 »m BUGBT—Annual Under-23 International: Sjaore r Malaysia (Padan* 8 pjn.). SOCCER Sembawang Const League: Buklt Sembawang Group r ANZUK (Gloucester Barracks). SOCCBB: PAS Youth Tournament: Muslim Missionary Darul A flab; Race Course
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    • 21 12 REDISURANCE YOUR TV SET CAN BE A ask for a leaflet which explains our attractive repair insurance scheme m REDIFFUSION 0
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    • 139 12 NOW IN SINGAPORE TIXO-requisites for the up-to-date office Founded in Vienna Austria more than 85 years ago the firm TIXO has gained worldwide renown by combining experience with dynamic forward planning and an intensive after-sales service I |AAAA Some of the most important items aaaaj of the wide TIXO production
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    • 1475 12 RADIO All yiir weekend viewing ail listening SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 12.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET Second season renewal of entertainment Information series for young children. 1.55 SATURDAY MATINEE I Believe In You: Probation Officer uses unorthodox methods of reform on unwanted girl and wayward youth. Starring: Cella Johnson.
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    • 1840 12 with EDGAR KOH LOST HORIZON: Not so much an expression of James Hilton's philosophy of brotherly love In an Utopian environment as Ross Hunter's attempt at re-propping the Lost Hollywood. In this ambitious, all-star cast musical production, the Burt Bacharach- Hal David numbers come over •with sacharrine sweetness. though a
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