New Nation, 9 October 1973

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  • 23 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, October 9, 1973 No. 841 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73. NEW NATION SINGAPORE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1973
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  • 927 1 First raid on civilian targets as fighting rages on UPI, Reuter Cairo, Tuesday In the first attack of its kind in the th re e-day-old war. Israeli planes strafed Port Said, according to a Cairo military communique, causing civilian casualties. The attack raised the
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  • 671 1 Israel denies claim UPI, Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday. An Israeli military spokesman gave the following capsuled version of the war situation: GOLAN HEIGHTS: By nightfall it seemed no Syrian troops were left inside the 1967 ceaselire line except for a few pockets of insignificant isolated
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  • 593 1 Accusations of 'blunting Arab will' New York, Tuesday The United States and Britain called in the Security Council last for an immediate end to Middle East hostilities, but China and the Soviet Union opposed an unconditional ceasefire. The 15-nation Council adjourned its debate on the
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  • 273 1 London, Tuesday Prime Minister Edward Heath told a Press conference here yesterday that Britain could outsell any other country. "For the first time," he said, "exporting is more profitable than home sales." Mr. Heath had earlier proposed the easing of wage curbs and a
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  • 106 1 In very quiet trading, prices were firmly steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Pan Malaysia Cement (1) 4.08. San Holdings (1) 0.851. (1) 0.86, (1) 0.86 J. Mosbert (1) 1.59, (1) 1.60. Public Bank (1) 2.78. United
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  • 83 1 A Sarawak businessman Mr. Kong Chung Siew. 54, and his wife were robbed of $1100 after they were tied and gagged in their room at the Hotel New Hong Kong in Victoria Street last night. Police said that two men armed with knives broke into their room
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  • 13 1 Police reported 106 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.
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  • 221 1 Israel got a tip-off Reuter London, Tuesday Tfce London Daily Express claimed that Russia, through a French intermediary, gave Israel three days' warning that an Arab attack was coming. The Express, in yesterday's front-page report by military affairs correspondent Chapman Pincher. said this was disclosed
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  • 28 1 Sydney, Tuesday. Radio technicians voted to stay out yesterday threatening to escalate the 29-day-old strike at Sydney airport unless a satisfactory wage offer was made.
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  • 266 1 You'll see fine boxing, he says United Press International Jakarta, Tuesday Hundreds of cheering Indonesians gave former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali a tumultuous welcome when he arrived at Jakarta airport late last night. Looking fit but exhausted after his long flight, Ali promised his
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  • 41 1 Buenos Aires, Tuesday. —Several bombs exploded in front of the Sheraton Hotel here last night —the sixth anniversary of the death of Argen-tine-born revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara. Several windows in the building were smashed, but no-one was injured.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 230 2 Officials from Ministry of the Environment are carrying out checks on owners of Siamese fighting fish following reports that some of them are deliber a t e 1 y breeding mosquitoes. Since last week, health Inspectors from the ministry have been carrying out checks
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    • 493 2  -  CASE: Help us fight the profiteers By Rav K. Dhaliwal Continued profit- 1 eering will create a 1 situation closely resembling a "black 1 market" structure in i Singapore, an official j of the Consumers As- J sociation of Singa- pore (CASE) warned today.
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    • 300 2  -  By Wee Beng Huat Only one out of every ir.ree learner drivers or riders who took their tests last year, got their licences. The New Nation worked out this average from statistics made available by the Registry of Vehicles which conducted all the
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    • 236 2 Living costs blamed Licensed taxi drivers operating the "pick-up" service have raised their charges by 10 cents since last week. In mid-last year, they jacked up the fare oy 10 cents owing to the high turnover of passengers along this route. The other
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    • 75 2 Amman. Tuesday. King Feisal of Saudi Arabia has sent an important and urgent" message to Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, the Saudi Press Agency reported last night. The broadcast announcment. monitored here, said the Saudi monarch had also sent messages to King Hussein of Jordon and Syria's President Hafez
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    • 57 2 A nine member Italian government sponsored trade mission will arrive here next Mcnday for a week's visit. It will be headed by Dr. Francesco Palma, a top official from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Trade. It will be the last of the four missions to Singapore
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    • 33 2 Mr. Frank Pestana will speak on Some Remlnlsences of the Singapore Police Force, at the Rotary Club of Singapore, District 330, luncheon meeting tomorrow at the Mandarin Hotel, at 12.45 p.m.
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    • 26 2 A preview exhibition of recent painting by local artist. Yeo Hoe Koon, will be held tohall of the National Libmorrow at the lecture rary.
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    • 227 2 Ten home economics teachers are working with the Metrication Board in organising the Metrication and the Housewife exhibition to be held at the National Library lecture hall next month. The teachers, members of the Home Economics Teachers Association, are busy arranging exhibits for the
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    • 170 2 Police are keeping a close watch around Airport Road an area that is believed to have been turned by gangland into a no-man's land after a series of clashes between rival secret societies recently. Tension mounted over the weekend after a 21-year-old mechanic
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    • 551 3  -  'Many skiing resorts may be abandoned' By Sonny Yap, Douglas Chan The proposed legislation to prevent pleasure craft from coming too close to swimmers has filled owners and operators with nagging doubts. While they generally welcome the law as "timely," "a good idea"
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    • 254 3 Several government outpatient dispensaries, private clinics, and schools have reported a slight increase in the number of flu cases over the past two weeks. Doctors observed that more patients, especially in the younger set, had running noses, colds and coughs recently. Schools have also experienced
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    • 31 3 Mrs. Tay Poh Luan, Group Inspector of Schools (English), will open a mathematics, science and audio visual aids exhibition at the Telok Kurau East School on Saturday at 9 a.m.
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    • 141 3 The Singapore Portworkers' Union may set up a cooperative store to sell essentia' consumer commodities. In its first newsletter the Portworkers stated: "The union has probed the feasibility of opening a co-operative store. Initially the union obtained 300 bags of Pakistani rice at two katles
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    • 404 3 Professional social workers in Singapore should supplement their experiences with as much external training as possible, according to an international social worker, Mr. Johannes U. Hoeber. "They should try to study the different techniques and methods in various countries, and improve their
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    • 428 3 'Must serve a full year' Civil servants who are due to retire but have not served a complete year's service prior to retirement will not be paid the 13th month salary. Similarly, the extra month's pay will not be paid even if the full year's
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    • 52 3 The Photographic Society of Singapore was awarded the Top Trophy for the best entry in the recent Australian 3rd Linz Colour Slide Salon. One of its members, Mr. Tan Lip-Seng, received the FIAP (International Federation of Photographic Art) Gold Medal for the best set of four
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    • 345 3  -  Old blocks to go By Sonny Yap Sixty-four families occupying five blocks of flats at Margaret Drive have been told to move out by December 31. Letters from the Housing and Development Board dated October 2 informed the tenants that they "have to make
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    • 42 3 A 15-lecture course on Introductory Accounting will be held at the University of Singapore's Nissen Hut 2 from Oct 15 at 7.30 p.m. It will be conducted by Mr. Tan Teck Meng, a lecturer with the School of Accountancy.
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    • 121 3 The Stock Exchange of Singapore will hold a seminar on Investment Fundamentals at its Trading Room on Saturday between 9.3D a.m. and 4 p.m. The seminar aims to foster a. greater appreciate of the basic principles of investment. Professor You Poh Seng, director of the School
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    • 270 3 Equipment for the setting up of a colour television workshop at the Jurong Vocational Institute is expected to arrive by early jiext year. This is to coincide with the Industrial Training Board's plans to conduct a regular part time course in colour TV for
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    • 28 3 The SAF will conduct live firing exercises at the Southern Islands Firing Range In Pulau Senang from today until Friday between 8 a.m. and midnight daily.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 376 2 CINEMA POSER amttt/NEW MTKW CONliST Last Thursday's poser showed a scene from Three in the Attic. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Woo Tuck Thong (student), of 135 Morse Road; Miss Irene Boey Wye Ling (receptionist), of 73H Mattar Road; Encik Taib bin
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 287 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD II ill ■Bl 7 Bone. 8 bell. 9 Means of transportation. 10 Lozenge. 11 Is next to. 12 Landlord's sign. 13 Cognizant. 21 Heelless shoe. 23 See 61 Across. 25 Book of the Bible: Abbr. 27 Barrel. 28 His: Fr. 29 Reel for yarn. 30 Rescues. 34
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  • IN PERSON
    • 557 4  -  IN PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon PLEATS, pleats and still more pleats! Day dresses and threepiece ensembles by the Rapee Grace Slam Fashion House featured fan pleats flaring out from the hips. Taking part were eight Thai beauty queens, including MISS PITCHITRA BOONYARATAPAN, model :"or
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 971 4  -  By Jay Matthews Washington Post U.S. Terry Carney, a 19-year-old Arlington, Virginia, high school student, raised a halfempty bottle of beer to hisi lips as students from Washington-Lee High School across the street filed out at the 2:30 p.m.
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    • 581 4  -  By Robert S. Elegant Los Angeles Times CHINA .The administrative elite of Peking, the men and women just below the olympian peak of power, live amid remarkable contradictions. Hiey take in their stride the periodic nuclear experiments of China, and they are sophisticated
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    • 895 4  -  He is in line for Tony, Emmy and Oscar awards By Wayne Warga Los Angeles Times U.S. For directors, there are three hotly pursued totems for stage, a Tony award; for tele vision, an Emmy; for film, the mpst cherished of them all, an Oscar.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 281 5 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday Visiting Japanese Premier Kakuei Tanaka has joined Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in calling for a treaty between their two nations to formally bury the Second World War. But he gave no hint about the solution of outstanding territorial disputes. Mr. Tanaka described
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    • 49 5 Rome, Tuesday—British film star Peter Finch announced yesterday he is to marry his long-time Jamaican companion Eletha Barrett. The 57-year-old actor, in Italy for the making of a new Warner Brothers film entitled The Abdication, said the wedding would be in Rome on November 1.
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    • 23 5 Madras, Tuesday About 4500 supporters of the opposition Congress Party were arrested here yesterday during demonstrations against rising prices and unemployment.
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    • 227 5 London. Tuesday. The study of a Roman Catholic priest alleged to have set up a unit of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in Britain, contained documents which read "almost like a reciDe for destruction," a Birmingham court heard yesterday. The priest, Father Patrick Fell. 32.
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    • 81 5 A group of 66 Soviet Jews last night issued a message of support for Israel in the new Middle East War and expressed their conviction that the Arabs' "tragic military venture" would be repulsed. The group said they were trying to telephone their declaration to Israel but
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    • 26 5 Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday —At least eight people were killed when a locomotive ploughed into a suburban passenger train here yesterday, rescue officials said.
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    • 266 5 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday. The Soviet Union yesterday appeared to be counting on an initial Arab victory in the new Middle East war in the hope that Israel would be forced into political concessions to its neighbours. As reports from the Middle
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    • 238 5 United Press International Mexico City, Tuesday—"The strange marriage" of International Telephone and Telegraph and the Central Intelligence Agency was blamed by the widow of President Allende (above) for the overthrow of Chile's Marxist government. Mrs Hortensia Allende appealed to 400 delegates at an
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    • 192 5 United Press International Hong Kong, Tuesday. Typhoon Nora is moving towards Swatow on the South China coast about 160 miles east northeast of Hong Kong, a spokesman of Royal Observatory said yesterday. At 11 last night the typhoon was centred about 340 miles eastsoutheast of
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    • 340 5 United Press International Washington, Tuesday The Justice Department denied yesterday that it had engaged in "a campaign of news leaks" in the kickback allegations lnvolv ing Vice-President Agnew. but said it would allow its senior officials to resoond to his subpoenas to answer questions.
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    • 54 5 Canberra, Tuesday An 18-year-old youth was mauled to death by a group of Hons at a park 20 miles south of Brisbane yesterday. Police said the youth, Peter William Taylor, was an employee of African Lion Safari which operates the park, and had left a vehicle In
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    • 208 5 Reuter Johnnesburg, Tuesday A leading British trade union official, one of a five-man delegation visiting fitouth Africa, suggested yesterday that British unions should set ud a trust fund to help their African counterparts here become more highly organised. African union leaders welcomed the idea by
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    • 444 5 Be responsible, says Kissinger Washington, Tuesday Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger last night told the Soviet Union to take a responsible position on the Middle East war. warning that East-West detente could not surv i v e irresponsible action. Discussing US terms
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    • 183 5 Reuter Cairo. Tuesday—Egypt's most famous monuments, the Giza Pyramids, have been blacked out at night under Cairo's air raid precautions. The Pyramids and Sphynx on the outskirts of the city are normally lit up each evening as part of a Son Et Lumiere show
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  • OPINION
    • 477 6 From next year the primary school children are to start a new course with the high-sounding title of Life Education. This is to replace the old civics classes which have been found to be "narrow in its scope and negative in its effect." The
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 48 6 The Japanese certainly live up to their reputation of being hard workers. A survey conducted by their Health and Welfare Ministry last month showed that one out of every eight men and women aged 80 or older, are engaged in some Income earning work.
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      • 105 6 Ever wondered why people clink their glasses when they say "Cheers"? Well, according to one version, the custom started during the days when it was not uncommon to dispose of one's less likeable friends by putting some poison into their glasses. To protect oneself against such treachery, therefore,
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    • 1381 6  -  The recent Conference on Business Opportunities In the Pacific Basin organised by the London Financial Times and the Singapore Straits Times It appears, was not only an occasion (or businessmen to meet. In his column today, Gerald de Crux describes his meeting with an old
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    • 561 6 EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS«. The Financial Times From its very beginning in 1972 Mr. Tanaka's period in office as Japanese Prime Minister has bid fair to become a turning point in his country's post war history. Mr. Nixon s withdrawal from South-East Asia and his
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    • 650 6  -  By John Sharkey Washington Post whose relationship with the US has been strengthening in recent years, has stepped up its purchases of American products by 60 per cent this year. One of the brightest spots In the United States' generally Improving trade picture In fact is
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    • 703 6  -  By Prof. Claude A. Buss A. Buss, a historian at California State University and author of numerous books on Asia. Los Angeles Times President Fer d inand E. Marcos deserves full credit for his positive accomplishments in the Philippines since the imposition of martial
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1046 7  -  FARMING IN SINGAPORE, By BETTY L. KHOO Ah Hee, a 19-year-old farm labourer, looks after 60 pens of pigs. His father, who was also a farmer. used to look after only 20 pens. Yet Ah Hee works shorter hours than his
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    • 635 7 Singapore fishermen produce only 27 per cent of the fish we consume but the overall picture is not as bleak as the statistics show. Fishing boats flying foreign flags but based in Singapore also bring in fish for our needs. Their catch is not known
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    • 335 7 Last year only 5± per cent of fresh water fish and prawns con sumed were harvested from our ponds and we had to spend about $250,000 importing fresh water fish and another $15 million importing pr a wns, lobsters and crabs. Looking at the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 991 8 Toronto Dominion Bank is one off the top ffive commercial banks in Canada with assets exceeding Cs9 billion (Ss2l billion). It has gradually developed highly specialised •financing skills through its 117-year history. It has placed emphasis on the financing off
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  • 164 8 Mr. Lambert entered the service of Toronto Dominion Bank at Victoria, British Columbia in 1927. He has served in many parts of Canada in many capacities. He became President in 1960, Chairman of the Board in 1961, and Chairman and Chief Executive
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  • 221 8 In Singapore, the Toronto Dominion Bank operations consist of Regional Office Far East, Branch, Asian Currency Unit. TDB elected to establish its Regional Office tor the entire Far East Region in the Republic for the following reasons: Singapore is an ideal location as the centre
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  • 395 8 Toronto Dominion Bank one of the pioneers in the formation of the Eurodollar Market now with an Asian Currency Unit in Singapore, offers to its clientele the type of facilities which are at the development base of the Republic as a financial centre
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  • 174 8 Toronto Dominion Bank is most interested in initiating and participating in educational programmes designed to train and develop Singaporeans in all aspects of international and domestic banking practices and techniques. "We fully agree with the Singapore Government that such programmes are vital
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 220 9 Congratulations to firm around the region Singapore: Chin Hock Rubber Company Private Limited Credit Development Private Limited The Dawn Agency Private Limited Hock Soon Company Private Limited International Trust Finance Limited Ong Company (Stock Share Brokers) Private Limited Outram Realty Private Limited P T Wong Co Seng Soon Hock Company
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  • FINANCE
    • 175 11 Recent trade mission has borne fruits Singapore businessmen are making some inroads into the Japanese consumer market following the last trade mission to Japan in June. It is learned that several members of the 31-man delegation from the Singapore Manufacturers Association have set up
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    • 79 11 London.—The f Middle East war had relatively little impact on the world's money markets yesterday, although the US dollar declined slightly against most major European currencies. The price of gold also broke oace again through the 100-dollar-an-ounce mark, gaining U553.75 at yesterday morning's fixing to
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    • 162 11 Three employees of the United Motor Works (S) Pte. Ltd., have left Singapore on a familiarisation tour of the firm's principal offices and factories in Japan, Britain and the United States. They are Mr. Mohan Suppiah, works manager of the International division; Mr. Goh Yam Pin, sales manager
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    • 216 11 Pan-Malayan Holdings is to subscribe for 1.8 mUllon shares of $1 each at par in Greenery Private Limited. The company's secretary, Mr. Tan Ang Tua said that the $1.8 million will be paid out of shareholders' funds. Payment must be made before June 19, 1974. A company's interim
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    • 326 11 COMPANY PROFILE Acma Electrical Industries' performance has been improving since 1968. Judging from the 1973 interim results, the company appears to be heading for another golden harvest. For the first half of this year, Acma's group pre-tax profit was $1.25 million against $1.94 million for
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 522 11 Stock prices rebounded sharply from an initial selloff reaction to the Middle East war and closed higher yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading was active despite the Columbus Day holiday. The Dow Jones industrial average, moving ahead for the 14th time In the last 17 sessions,
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      • 177 11 Stock market prices turned lower amidst persistent Investor reluctancy in the postholiday morning session Monday. The market opened firmer under the lead of resources items and shippings in the wake of the armed clash In the Middle East. But after a round of buying, Investors turned more reluctant, sending
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      • 86 11 This service Is from the Union Bank of Swltserland. Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the aurteh Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 4190 —10 SBC 3030 —30 Credit Suisse 3010 —20 Swissair B. 012 —3 Swiss Relnsur 3420 —20 Wlnterthur B. 1910 Zurich Insur. 0825 —60 Juvena B. 2530 —30
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      • 236 11 Price* at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time). A baleen 10 11 Do Opts 02.5 nil AOD OS 08 Allstate nil 10 Amad 03.6 OS Aurora 08 08 Do Opts nil 01 Aust Ant 14 18 Bamboo 01 nil Beach 34 38 Bounty Oil 00.8 01 Bridge 14 18 Castlereagh
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      • 213 11 Closing prices (in francs) yesteray. Paribas 225 (225) Indochlne 250.80 (250.20) Foncler 392 (303) Prln temps 131 (131.50) C.OJS. 433 (437.90) Bull 57 (57) Royal Dutch 170 (178) Mlchelln 1810 (1835) Thomson 259 (265.70) CJ-P. 214 (220) Rhone 1S8 (170.90) Air 279 (285) B.S.N. Danone 1321 (1339) Philips 88.20
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      • 32 11 Dew Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 977.65 (up 6.40), 20 transport 183.67 (up 0.33), IS utilities 103.83 (up 0.80). 65 stocks 308.18 (up
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    • 193 11 Prices eased on the Stock Exch&ncr of Singapore yesterday. The market opened weak, drifted further before moving up slightly but was again lower in the evening. Though many blue chips were fairly steady, a few second and third line industrials were down. Malayan Credit which opened at $2.96,
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    • 60 11 New Delhi, Tuesday The Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, has laid the foundation stone of India's largest oil refinery at Mathura about 160 kilometres (about 100 miles) south of here. Costing 'about 2.170 million rupees ($720 million") the refinery is to have a capacity of
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    99 11 jtfß. Brian Hoyle, managing director of Hagley Hoyle, entered business when an Army induction medical revealed he couldn't hear a thing without his glasses. This led to his selling whisky in India and, by a natural progress, to his establishing a creative boutique in Singapore. Mr. Hoyle is now
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    • 825 11  -  FORMER VIETNAM WAR WRITER IS NOW A PUBLISHER VIOLET OON "As a war correspondent I had seen enough war, and the tragedy of lives lost especially in the Tet of fen s i v e of 1868 made me realise thgft it was time I made
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    • 164 11 Every career woman should hav* in her wardrobe, one superbly tailored trouser suit. When the cut and fit is near perfect, it's a look of understated elegance that you project. One notices that many Asian designers tend to be flamboyant and the outfits they create are
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    • 277 11  -  YOGA TAN CHUNG LEE Yoga Is usually performed In slow, sustained movements. In fact It Is In the sustained stretch or deliberate raising or lowering of legs that you can really achieve the true benefits from all the asanas. Beginners whose muscles have remained dormant for years
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  • SPORTS
    • 739 12  -  f [soccer SCENE by, Jeffrey Low The Singapore Armed Forces team left for Bangkok this morning to take part in the fourth Queen's Cup tour n a ment from today to October 28. The team of 15 players and four officials, led by Maj. Ong
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    • 301 12  -  By Dennis Chia "Say farewell but not goodbye" that is the message the Singapore Rugby Union will be sending to the Sixth Royal Australian Regiment rugby team when they meet tomorrow in a farewell game to be played at Padang at 5 p.m And
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    • 95 12 London. Tuesday. Johnny Miller, the 26-year-old US Open golf champion, had to withdraw from the Daily Express Piccadilly 10.000 Pro-Am tournament here owing to ear trouble yesterday. He saw a doctor after arriving from Paris, where he won the Lancome event on Sunday.
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    • 157 12 Geneva, Tuesday Scotland's Jackie Stewart, the world motorracing champion, said yesterday that he would probably decide this weekend in London whether or not to retire from motor racing. He told Reuter by telephone from his home above Lake Geneva that he felt the time was
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    • 188 13 Paris, Tuesday The French motor racing world yesterday mourned the death of ace driver Francois Cevert, who was killed during practice for the US Grand Prix at Watklnstlen, New York, on Saturday. The loss of Cevert who was number two driver to world champion
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    • 104 13 Sydney, Tuesday—Australia's 22-man World Cup soccer squad yesterday began three weeks of intensive training for their elimination fin«l against South Korea. Winners of the final, in Sydney on Qctqber 28, and in Seoul on November 10, will play in the World Cup tournament in Munich next
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    • 420 13 J una led into the straight but was beaten a furlong from home. Great Wall hit the front, with The Battler and Precisely challenging. Precisely swept past Great Wall half a furlong out to win by two lengths. The Battler finished third. Amusement
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    • 100 13 London. Tuesday. Leeds United, unbeaten in the English Football League this season, lost to Ipswich Town In the second round of the League Cup last night. Coventry 5 Dar- lington 1; Derby 2 Sunderland 2; Everton 1 Reading 0; Halifax 0 Wolverhampton 3; Ipswich 2
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    • 518 13 Not unexpectedly, Jumbo Jet has been given the honour of heading the Singapore Gold Cup field with 11.3. Last year, almost on the eve of his departure for the United States to contest the Washington International, he was given i 1.7 in the Cup
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    • 200 13 London, Tuesday. Mexican heavyweight Mongol Ortiz, who was due to fight British champion Danny McAlinden here last night, was operated on yesterday for appendicitis. Mr. Belwyn Demmy, co-promoter of the fight at Belle Vue here, said it had been postponed following a refusal by McAlinden to
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    • 68 13 New York, Tuesday.— Fighting off a painful wrist on a dark and damp day, little Sandra Haynle held her lead to win the US$45OO first prize In the Alamo LPGA Open. In winning her 29th LPGA tour title, Miss Haynle shot rounds of 67 72-73 212,
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    • 64 13 Manila, Tuesday.—Millionaire sportsman Augenlr. "Gene" Puyat shot his second hole-in-one a month over the weekend. Puyat, President of Puyat Steel and head of the Philippine Amateur Boxing Association, aced the 195-yard par-three third hole at the Capital Hills Course just outside Manila. A month ago, he
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    • 39 13 Tokyo, Tuesday. Results of Japan's baseball: Central League Yomluri 5 Hiroshima 2 (10th inns); Taiyo v Yakult (washedout, rain); Pacific League Nlttaku v Nankal (Washedout, rain); Lotte 12 Hankyu 9 (10th inns) (Ist game); Lotte 1 Hankyu 0.
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    • 233 13 By Blue Peter Karmac (C.H. Tan) did a splendid gallop on good going at Bukit Timah this morning. With newcomer Queen's Counsel (or company the four-year-old by El Gallo sprinted attractively over 3f in 36 1/5. Bougainville* II impressed over 3f in 37 2/5. Alcatras (1.
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    • 94 13 Paris, Tuesday. invitations to run in the Washington D.C. International were issued yesterday tc. tfie first three horses In Sunday's Prix De L'Arc de Triomphe— Rheingold, Allez France and Hard To Beat. Mr. John D. Schaplro. president of Laurel Race Course, Maryland, where
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    • 268 13 New York, Tuesday.— Jack Nicklaus, who went Into the final round with a nine shot lead, shot a one-over-par 72 yesterday and coasted to victory in the USS2S.GOO Ohio. Kings Island Open golf tournament with a 72-hole score of nlne-under-par 271. Nicklaus, whose victory was
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    • 216 12 UNFURNISHED ROOM to let in District 15- Suitable working girl/bachelor. No Cooking. Interested ring *****7 S'pore. (office hours) TO LET o furnished single room in district 13. Preferable single girl. No Cooking. Rent: $80/-. Please contact *****2 S'pore. 10 LUCKY RISE. 34, 44 Sennett Avenue. Available immediately. Contact Miss Ng,
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    • 251 12 CURIOS AT THE SEAH GALLERY. See And Buy a Kim Joo Original In Both Batik and Sculptures. Also Coi lector's Items from the Ming Dynasty. Open Daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Close on Sundays. 141, Tanglin Road (Tudor Court) Tel: S'pore *****5. ORIENTAL ARTS CRAFTS. Souvenirs of Singapore. Wholesale
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    • 309 12 CORRESPONDENCE REPORTWRITING: Four Months Course: Storting October: Success Guaranteed: Details from Raja's College: ***** *****8. 1 FOR SALE SPECIAL CLEARANCE SALE A Large Variety of Secondhand Household Furniture to be cleared at the Give-Away-Prices. View CCC Junk Store Pte. Ltd., 22, Newton Rood, (S'pore) Telephone: *****/ *****7. Branch: 70, Upper
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    • 276 12 p TT WOO MUN CHEW ROAD, Newly completed 2 storey corner terrace house. Area approx- above 3000 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 servant's. Parquet/Mosaic/ Terrazzo flooring. Price: $150,000/-. Principals, contact *****2 S'pore. BUKIT TIMAH, 6V4 milestone Jin. Gaharu: semidetached bungalow. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 servant's room. Area: 3,650
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    • 248 12 5 KEN'S MUSICARAMA have moved to 279, Telok Kurou Road, Tel: S'pore *****8. IBQZZSCSEBj AIRCONDITIONED OFFICE SPACE available immediately at 2nd floor Robinson Road opprox. 1,000 sq.ft. Tel: S'pore *****/***** for further details. 2 NOS. OFFICE WITH AREAS OF 900 SQ.FT. EACH AVAILABLE IN PRESTIGEOUS BUILDING IN ORCHARD ROAD. ENQUIRIES
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    • 247 12 WE BUY, SELL TRADE-IN for used/new corheros (All Brands) 177, Middle Road Singapore *****7/*****3. Registered second-hand dealers. PUBLICATIONS MEDICAL STUDENT requires latest edition 'Review cf Medical Physiology' by Ganong- Any kind soul plecse oblige. S'pore *****0 Heng. GOLDEN MILE SHOPPING CENTRE Office —Shops (airconditioned) Large/Small on Ist 2nd floors. Ring
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    • 267 12 DRESSMAKING CLASSES for housewives and working ladies:- If you are not free during the week, why not enrol for the new Sunday Dressmaking Classes starting October 14th conducted specially for you. 2 Sessions every Sunday 8 a.m. 1 1 a.m. and 11 a.m. 2 p.m Call at Fashion Shop Shelagh,
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    • 376 12 y.VWdWWWW.VVWA%VVVVWVWSVVASVW ODEON: OPENS THURSDAY! S j: See! FRANCO NERO t < IN THE EXCITING ROLE YOU LIKE HIM BEST! > f V. LLi U U u VEHICLES FOR SALE BUYING AND SELLING reliable used cars. Pacific Motoi' Credit Pte. Ltd., Showroom at 511 Bukit Timah Road AVi m.s.. Spore 10.
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    • 89 12 MARGUERETTA TOP-TIN-TING CONTINENTAL Colouring Expert of Paris/London/New York 25 yeors experience and her team of highly efficient expert ho«*»stylists are ot your servic*/ renowned for their superb craftsmanship Singapore's Top Colouring Centre/Signing Facilities For Cold Storage Customers, Salon Margueretta. Cold Storage Arcade, Orchcrd Road Tel: *****0. DISTRICT 11. Fully furnished,
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    • 98 13 Scotland at its best Bonnie Prince Charlie's personal liqueur. Presented to his loyal henchman MacKinnon of Skye in heartfelt gratitude for loyal service during the fierce battle for the English throne in 1745. The battle was lost but great history was about to be made. For 'tis the same MacKinnon
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    • 89 13 4« MBflhitf If Ifthfli! Dress knit shirts by Arrow. He's confined at the office. Confined in the "proper" dress clothes. He needs to break away, without jg breaking the good taste M rules. This is the knit that lets him let loose. Light- I weight stretch comfort. Miraculous softness. m
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  • 54 14 AH FOOK: The price of pork keeps going up and down like a yo-yo these days. MEI LIN: The saying goes, "what goes up must come down," so let's hope we will soon be able to eat cheaper pork and once the price comes down again, lets hope
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    39 14 What this smiling lass loves is a beautiful day with just a hint of romance to set her cheeks aglow, judy Yeow works with a finance firm and likes being photographed. Picture graphed. Picture by JERRY SEH.
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  • 151 14 —United Press International Today is Tuesday, October 9, the 282nd day of 1973 with 83 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of
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    • 124 14 Sometimes business can be too good. rvL V V v>/yU ''X^ v And what happens? Instead of keeping up, you start falling behind. Because in business, too much of a good thing isn't always a good thing. That's when you need to call in the reserves. Manpower Temporary Services. We'll
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 928 14 SINGAPORE S 3.00 opening ANnouncements followed by FOR THE FAMILY: A magazine zlne series presented In English. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (E). 3.35 PETTICOAT JUNCTION— Pop Goes the Question. 4.00 OUR M U SI C MARKERS (E>: Alight musical programme featuring Patick Chan. 4.15 PEYTON PLACE, with Chinese subtitles: A
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    • 765 14 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are concerned with the impression you make on other people—but not so much that you will change your way of thinking or doing simply to make that impression a good one. You insist always upon being true to yourself, upon
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    • 439 14 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH by Ken Bald I ,u i < Jfey NOW THE aXMTERf&T IS WORTH "TVtAN TWF Real thing/ 03 ZJ «n Richard Jaeckel in Ulzana's Raid. SLAUGHTER: Jim Brown as a vengeanceseeking black strappler who kills a couple of Mobsters and is given the choice
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    • 37 14 Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. tempt. 31.9C; min. temp.—24.5C; total rainfall for the month to date—25.7 mm; total raindays for the month to date —three; and hours of sunshine 5.15.
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