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Title Section22 1973-10-17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, October 17, 1973 No. 848 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73 NE^^TION SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17, 197322 words
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Article, Illustration1311 1973-10-17 1 'Task force in West Bank carry out raids on enemy artillery and missile units' claim UPI, Reuter Tel Aviv, Wednesday The Israeli task force that crossed over to the West Bank of the Suez Canal has been operating behind Egyptian lines for theUPI, Reuter - 1,311 words
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Article, Illustration473 1973-10-17 1 Washington, Wednesday The Soviet Union has deployed 60 vessels in the Mediterranean, the strongest combat force it ever put into the area, Air Force Chief of Staff George Brown said yesterday. He told reporters that the Russians had also moved more than 5000UPI radio picture - 473 words
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Article77 1973-10-17 1 Jakarta, WednesdayIndonesia has pledged to give humanitarian aid, Including medical supplies, to the Arab nations in their war against Israel, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday. The pledge was given by Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, to Arab ambassadors to Indonesia at a meeting77 words
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Article542 1973-10-17 1 Bharathi Mohan - 'Lethong $4m in red' By Bharathi Mohan A lawyer representing 32 creditors of the Lethong Chit Fund Limited has asked the Official Receiver to prevent the company's directors from leaving Singapore. In a letter dated yesterday, Mr. James Christopher Chen, of Messrs. Laycock and542 words
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Article19 1973-10-17 1 Dacca, Wednesday Prime Minister Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will leave here today for a week's visit to Japan.19 words
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Article10 1973-10-17 1 Police reported 130 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious.10 words
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Article310 1973-10-17 1 'N-arms terrifying for Mid-East' Reuter, UPI Paris, Wednesday The head of France's Institute of National Defence Studies, General Georges Buis, said yesterday the Israelis "certainly" possess nuclear weapons. The General said: "The Israelis certainly possess a type of nuclear weapon. But whether they will use itReuter, UPI - 310 words
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178 1973-10-17 1 Amman, Wednesday Jordanian troops yesterday fought fierce battles against Israeli forces on the Syrian front, it was officially announced here last night. It was the first official confirmation that the Jordanians had gone Into action since their despatch to the front was announced by178 words
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227 1973-10-17 1 Central Narcotics Bureau officers last night seized 60 lb. of raw opium and seven lb. of "high quality" ganja In a series of raids In Anson Road, Oeyl a n g and Queenstown. The drugs valued at over $25,000 in the black market227 words
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Article201 1973-10-17 1 Prices were fairly strong on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. Trading In National Industries shares resumed this morning. BUSINESS DONE: National Industries (2) 1.65. (11) 1.70. (5) 1.72, (4) 1.71. (3) 1.73, (3) 1.74, (2) 1.75. Malaysia Rice (2) 0.93,201 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 1973-10-17 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today No rain. See back page.16 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article233 1973-10-17 2 To beat the fines Ivan Lim Local sawmillers, feeling the pinch of air-pollution fines, plan to set up more new sawmills in Indonesia. According to the Singapore Sawmillers' Association, 15 mills have so far been fined up to $1,000, for burning their waste materials. At233 words
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Article91 1973-10-17 2 The Port of Singapore Authority has assured the public that the archway at Clifford Pier is structurally sound. The PSA was commenting on a New Nation report of Oct. 12 under the heading "Pier cracks pose big threat." The report pointed out that cracks could91 words
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197 1973-10-17 2 Many school dropouts have accepted have accepted the police as their "godfather" judging from the numerous entries for the police divisional games tournaments. Hundreds of boys between the ages of 13 and 17 have come forward to participate in the games which are aimed197 words
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Article, Illustration401 1973-10-17 2 'Be alert to fight inflation' call By Rav Dhaliwal Shopkeepers are not always responsible for profiteering. In many cases, it is the importers who mark up the prices of goods, the Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, has pointed out. Mr. Jek said:401 words
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158 1973-10-17 2 The Medical Social Workers Group of the Singapore Association of Social Workers will celebrate their 25th anniversary with a week-long programme from Oct. 28 to Nov. 3. A fashion show and flower-arrangement demonstration in aid of the Children's Charities will be held at Shangrila158 words
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Article237 1973-10-17 2 Government move hailed All civil servants will be eligible for one month unrecorded paid leave to attend any residential trade union courses held in the National Youth Leadership Training Institute organised by the NTUC. This ruling is contained in the latest Finance Ministry circular which237 words
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198 1973-10-17 2 The Sin g a p ore Monosodium Glutamate Merchants* Association have called on the Government to reduce the import duty on gourmet powder. According to the association, the present Import duty of $2 per pound is too high. The association suggested that the198 words
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Article, Illustration90 1973-10-17 2 When two prize winners meet, they do the most natural thing smile and congratulate each other with warm handshakes. And this was exactly what 12-year-old schoolboy, Tan Aik Kee did as he shyly flashed a smile and went on to shake 19-year-old Pauline Tan's hand. The occasion was90 words
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261 1973-10-17 3 If you find yourself lost in the Jungle, take heart all is not most. Just keep your wits about you. The basic instinct to survive, coupled with some basic knowledge of jungle survival, should help you find your way back to261 words
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Article35 1973-10-17 3 The Inner Wheel Club will hold a Christmas Fair sale of work at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Runme Shaw at 34 Queen Astrid Park tomorrow from 10 a.m. to noon.35 words
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Article145 1973-10-17 3 Sunny Wee - Tentative site picked By Sunny Wee The NTUC Welcome Consumer Cooperative is expected to build its second supermarket in Margaret Drive to serve the Queen stown constituency, according to sources. Tentatively, the second supermarket is to be build on the site of the existing five blocks of145 words
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270 1973-10-17 3 '1800 offenders' Police in all eight divisions are now investigating the cases of 1800 young people who failed to re-re-gister for new identity cards last month. They will be called up for interview. The cases will later be referred to the Deputy Public Prosecutor,270 words
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Article29 1973-10-17 3 The Adult Education Board will conduct a 10-week course on office procedure for clerks at the Chin Kang School, AEB Centre, from Nov. 1 at 6.45 p.m.29 words
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Article143 1973-10-17 3 The government plans to set up a meat-packing factory in Jurong to supply fresh meat for the local market. According to a source it is likely to be a joint venture between the semi-government Primary Industries Enterprise and New Zealand businessmen. The source said:143 words
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Article, Illustration435 1973-10-17 3 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal Poh Lay Lay (right) may be only 14, and a schoolgirl, but she has some serious views of the drug problem here. Her Interest in the subject has made her read all about it in newspapers and magazines. So, her435 words
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Article242 1973-10-17 3 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan More than 5000 touts have registered as members of four sales promotion companies in Singapore. It was also revealed yesterday that some of these companies conduct fashion shows and other productional activities to attract the enthusiasm of members. The members comprise security242 words
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Article431 1973-10-17 3 Many off to courses The Public Utilities Board is creating a pool of technical personnel in anticipation of the introduction of a nuclear power reactor in Singapore. The board recently sent a senior engineer from the Electricity Department to a two month practical training431 words
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Advertisement264 1973-10-17 2 m #1 LIN PA, WHO WAS THAT GOOD LQOKJNG 80/ WE SAW YOU WITH LAST NIGHT 9 s.\v ,1 ft fx THAT'S 60BJ HE WAS > SOMEONE I'D BEEN LONGING TO MEET...BUT i DIDN'T THINK HE'D ©<VE ME A SECOND UDOK. I WAS SWEET SEVENTEEN V AND SPOTTY I WHAT264 words
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Advertisement145 1973-10-17 2 2000TEF Nothing can quite replace a memory. And isn't it better to re-live them when you can really see them, larger than life. The opportunity to do just this is only as far away as your nearest Hanimex dealer You too can own a feature packed Hanimex Slide Projector Beautifully145 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous377 1973-10-17 2 L>V L nUINSU/NEWMTHNI Poser No. 105 Last Friday's poser showed Tiffany Boiling and Randolph Roberts in a scene from Wicked, Wicked. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Edltc«r yesterday evening were from: Chin Loy On (student), of 4 BeUmblng Avenue; Mr. Tan Yee Ann (national serviceman), of 108F377 words
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Miscellaneous288 1973-10-17 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Twitching. 9 Norse god. 10 In first place. 11 Role for a politician. 12 Opera heroine. 13 Irish and Baltic. 19 Capulet town. 22 Lost: Fr. 25 Water birds. 26 Adorn with jewels. 28 Boring took 30 Border river of Iran. 31 Beach sight. 32 640288 words
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IN PERSON AND NEWS
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Article, Illustration605 1973-10-17 4 Jennifer Schoon - PARTY TO MARK DISPLAY OF MURAL IN PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon ONCE again wellknown local artist Mr. Seah Kim Joo has produced a great work of art. This time it adorns the foyer of Shing Kwan House. And to celebrate the occasion a605 words
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551 1973-10-17 4 FROM THE DOG HOUSE Only a few weeks ago I wrote about the superiority of the alsation in police dog req u i r ements but that noble animal which has held pride of place for so long was defeated recently at the551 words
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Article65 1973-10-17 4 Washington, Wednesday—President Nixon will meet four Arab Foreign Ministers today to hear the Arab case against Israel in the Middle East war, the White House announced yesterday. Presidential spokesman Mr. Gerald warren, said the ministers—Mr. Abdelaziz Boutefllka of Algeria, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ah-mad Al-Jaber AlSabah of Kuwait, Mr.65 words
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Article24 1973-10-17 4 Tel Aviv, Wednesday. —Israeli hens are laying fewer eggs because of the blackout, causing a slight shortage, Agricultural Ministry sources said yesterday.24 words
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WORLD NEWS
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182 1973-10-17 5 Reuter Havana, Wednesday— The Belgian Ambassador to Cuba, Mr. Jean Semerhausen, was kidnapped here yesterday by a Cuban gunman who demanded to be taken out of the country, diplomatic sources here said. A man, who was identified as a Cuban, was holding the ambassadorReuter - 182 words
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Article57 1973-10-17 5 Dacca, Wednesday—Six people were killed and about 1000 square miles (2666 sq km) of farmland destroyed when floods swept through vast areas of northern Bangladesh on Monday, It was learned today. Rail communications in some parts of the district had been suspended las the Jumna River57 words
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Article26 1973-10-17 5 Jakarta, Wednesday Government troops arrested 71 suspected communists in the Iran Jaya, Capital of Jayapura, recently, the independent news agency KNI reported here yesterday.26 words
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201 1973-10-17 5 Reuter Manila. Wednesday President Marcos engaged world chess champion Bobby Fischer in an abbreviated friendly match last night to launch the first Philippine International Chess tournament in Quezon City. President Marcos, playing white, made a Bishops Piancheto opening while Fischer made a pawn toReuter - 201 words
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Article27 1973-10-17 5 Jakarta, Wednesday— The Indonesian Navy will hold separate war games with the Australian and the Philippines navies in November and December, navy sources said yesterday.27 words
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Article, Illustration431 1973-10-17 5 'Priority for new Thai constitution' Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday Th a i 1 a n d's new predominantly civilian cabinet today faced the task of getting the government machinery back to work following bloody clashes between students and authorities in which hundreds of peopleReuter; —Baiter - 431 words
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Article, Illustration185 1973-10-17 5 Reuter Damascus, Wednesday—President Amin of Uganda said yesterday that he had volunteered to fight with his trooDS against Israel. He told a Press conference: sfou will see Ugandan forces on both fronts against the Zionist aggressors." Many Ugandans, he said, had volunteered to fightReuter - 185 words
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288 1973-10-17 5 United Press International Phnom Penh, Wednesday A powerful bomb exploded in a crowded theatre here yesterday, Injuring 30 people. The government blamed the incident on "enemycommitted terrorism." Police arrested one suspect and said he appeared to have forged identity papers. It was the fourthUnited Press International - 288 words
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Article52 1973-10-17 5 New York, Wednesday. Jazz drummer Gene Krupa, 64, died at his home near here yesterday after a long illness, his agents said. The Chicago-born musician who played with Benny Goodman and Russ Columbo before forming his own orchestra, died at his home in Yonkers, a. suburb- of52 words
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384 1973-10-17 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday—US officials yesterday welcomed the offer by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat to attend a United Nations peace conference on the Middle East, saying that any move towards a ceasefire is a step in the right direction. But the officials, who refusedReuter - 384 words
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Article48 1973-10-17 5 San Juan, Wednesday. —Cellist Pablo Casals, 96. was in critical condition yesterday after suffering a severe relapse in his recovery from a recent heart attack. He suffered the relapse on Monday and has now developed complications from acute swelling in the lungs and cardiac trouble.48 words
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Article, Illustration70 1973-10-17 5 Canadian Prime Minister Pierra Trudeau and his wife Margaret enjoy a boat ride down the Likiang River in Southern China. Mr. and Mrs. Trudeau who are on an official visit to China travelled about 50 miles along the picturesque waterway. During the boat trip today they70 words
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Article48 1973-10-17 5 Katmandu, Wednesday—An avalanche killed the Nepalese sherpa guide of a Japanese expedition to Mt. Everest on Oct. 12, the Foreign Office announced yesterday. The guide was swept away when he, two Japanese climbers and three other sherpas were ascending to Camp 3 at 22,750 feet.48 words
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Article42 1973-10-17 5 Washington, Wednesday. President Nixon has praised Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, for winning the Nobel Peace Prize, and expressed "most fervent hope" that negotiations will lead to lasting peace in South-East Asia, the Middle East and throughout the world.42 words
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Article138 1973-10-17 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday. The Provisional Revolutionary Government (PRG) of the Viet Cong has vowed to defend its territory against any armed attack by South Vietnam. The warning came yesterday in a stronglvworded broadcast by the PRG's Giaiphong -(Liberation) Radio which also renewed charges ofReuter - 138 words
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Article47 1973-10-17 5 Rome, Wednesday Professor Daniele Petrucci who made medical history in 1961 by keeping an artificially fertilised human embryo alive In a test-tube for almost a month, has died here at the age of 51. Professor Petrucci, caused considerable controversy over his experiments in test-tube fertilisation.47 words
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Article286 1973-10-17 5 Washington, Wednesday Vice-President-nominee Mr. Gerald Ford said yesterday an allegation in a book that he was the patient of a psychotherapist for a year is "categorically inaccurate." Mr. Ford responded to reporters' questions about a reference in the book Washington PayOff by Mr. Robert286 words
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OPINION
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Article438 1973-10-17 6 Latest reports from Bangkok would seem to suggest that the riots and demonstrations have died down as suddenly as they erupted. The departure from the country of former Prime Minister Kittikachom and his deputy Praphas Charusathien appears to have appeased the students —at least438 words
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Article166 1973-10-17 6 'WHISPERS' by ISPY They say all thieves have a guilty conscience. A girl friend who was gambling in a fiat, suddenly heard a pounding on the door. The voice at the door identified Itself as the Police. Without a second thought, the 18 gamblers inside the HDB166 words
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Article576 1973-10-17 6 EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Financial Times The confusion which has surrounded the fighting In' the Middle East has lifted a little but the picture that Is emerging can bring no great comfort to Israel. What has happened Is that Israel, partly because she was caughtThe Financial Times - 576 words
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Article, Illustration754 1973-10-17 6 Dick Wilson - Economic growth and modernisation hare proved to be very elusive objectives to the countries of the Third World. According to a new book bj Tibor Mende. who has spent several years as head of the information department of the UNCTAD in Geneva, there are two754 words
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Article, Illustration1020 1973-10-17 6 Lewis M. Simons - By Lewis M. Simons For many, the words "India" and "hunger" have always been linked. For the crop year that recently began. India has ordered about 1.5 million tons of grain much of It coarse varieties from the United States, and Is continuing to1,020 words
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Letters
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Article322 1973-10-17 6 T.A. MUGAN - T.A. MUGAN The young in Singapore, particularly the teenagers, are often unfairly accused of all sorts of erroneous ways when in fact the majority of them have given no cause to arouse such great criticism. The critics, mainly elders, can learn a lot from these young322 words
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Article226 1973-10-17 6 C.H. B - C.H.B. I refer to the reorganisation of the Administrative Service and General Executive Service whereby the probationary period in these two services has been shortened from three to two years and the passing of the probationary examinations will not be a pre-requisite for confirmation. I feel that226 words
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Article211 1973-10-17 6 Last month, a man told a resident of the Sembawang Hills Estate, an elderly gentleman, that he was going to serve a summons against the owner of the house owned by the old man's son. He then insisted on being allowed to enter the premises. The old211 words
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Article115 1973-10-17 6 I wish to appeal through your Press to the proper authorities concerning bus services Nos. 198 and 165. I am working near the Jurong Power Station. I have to travel to Jurong by these two bus services from Upper Cross Street. This service is very much limited115 words
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Article148 1973-10-17 6 The Singapore Institution of Engineers' annual dinner which is to be held soon in a leading local hotel has been fully booked. Some 300 others had to be turned away. This was despite the fact that the charge per head is $16/-. This clearly shows the affluence148 words
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Advertisement138 1973-10-17 6 .%>:(}%\<"%^<^;%`~{"}"\&:~%{"". Some say that the incredibly versatile Spotmatic 11 is the secret. It's sophisticated enough for any professional, yet simple enough for any amateur. And with the latest improvements, like the built-in hot-shoe for cordless flash, Asahi Pentax cameras are even better than ever! The new, ideal-format 6x7 Pentax has138 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration384 1973-10-17 7 Tan Chung Lee - JttWDl h2«2 't' ruio Your page conducted by our HDB girl Tan Chung Lee Tan Chung Lee How would you like to live in an estate where you can step out of your flat in swimming togs, just cross a road by subway or overhead bridge384 words
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Article, Illustration658 1973-10-17 7 Overcrowding in flats tends to affect parental control over children and could lead to a higher rate of juvenile delinquency. This is among the findings of a recent survey on the effects of overcrowding in public housing on various aspects of parent-child relationships by a sociologist,658 words
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Article, Illustration615 1973-10-17 7 It was a hot Saturday afternoon and it was refreshing to enter the coolness of the Talibs' flat on the eseventh floor of Block 171, Stirling Road. A steady breeze wafted into the living room as 1 chatted with Encik Mohammad Talib, a civil servant,615 words
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Article209 1973-10-17 7 Mr. O. Danger's letter voices the problem of waiting for an HDB flat. His letter says: "I booked a fiveroom flat in July 1971, at Fairer Road. My registration number is *****. At the time of registration I knew I had no chance of getting a flat under209 words
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Article297 1973-10-17 7 MAIL BOX A Malaysian girl working in Singapore wants to rent a small flat, her letter says: "I am a secretary working in Singapore and staying In Johor Baru. Since 1969, I have been travelling to and fro to work. I am not eligible297 words
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Advertisement90 1973-10-17 7 Visit our Ultra Modem new store at Supreme House li*' stf Christian Di pi fe An STORE OUTnTTERS GOB/31. Htgh Street Centre. Tel: *****. Supreme House (Ground Floor) Goodwood. Hilton. Raffles Hotels. Cold Storage Shopping Centre VOUR APARTffIEnT COUIDIOOK GREAT uiith the help of natural /tone/ YOU'LL PROBABLY BE WONDERING90 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration400 1973-10-17 8 Blackjacks set for new tour The travel bug has bitten the Blackjacks again, barely six months after their return from a highly successful engagement in a Bangkok nightclub. They are getting ready to move after their present stint at the Pub in Marco Polo Hotel400 words
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Article863 1973-10-17 8 Violet Oon - RPETJ AT, PRESENTATION BY MINISTRY OF CULTURE By Violet Oon Festival Concert by the Indian Fine Arts Society, is a special presentation by the Ministry of Culture for the Music for Everyone series at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Conference Hall. Established in 1949, this863 words
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Article, Illustration735 1973-10-17 8 Jean Li - Veteran singer's strong comeback POP TALK By Jean Li Sweeping strings and sweet bailad music make a strong comeback in the British chart this week with the return of 60-year-old song veteran Perry Como with a new smash single. Perry comes ;n at No 8 with For735 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration639 1973-10-17 8 ART BUCHWALD - Saying it with a red headband ART BUCHWALD Los Angeles Times If anyone is wondering why the Japanese are leading the world in productivity, I think I may have a clue. A friend of mine was visiting a factory in Tokyo that makes television sets.Los Angeles Times - 639 words
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Article, Illustration779 1973-10-17 8 Violet Oon - PROFILE By Violet Oon Say "school drop-. out" and people immediately assume that the person is a and a drain on society. He or she will be usually the type described as a slow learner who finds the school system too779 words
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684 1973-10-17 8 John Henry - From John Henry Los Angeles Times U.s. This may be the time for Ralph Nader to investigate consumers. For sheer unreliability, you and I as consumers beat anything in the marketplace. We say we want greater product safety and mean it. Yet many ofLos Angeles Times - 684 words
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Advertisement114 1973-10-17 8 protect your eyes from infection Bathing the eyes regularly with Optrex Eye Lotion is the best and most effective protection against eye infection. Sore, irritated and inflamed eyes are soothed and relieved by Optrex. "to* Opf rex I FYF 1 OTION ~r£?L EYE LOTION Protect your eyes with Optrex the114 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous457 1973-10-17 8 fell. In case you don't wn a copy, must I ell you what to do? The Harlots of 42nd itreet, Queen Elizabeth eaturing transvetlte inger, Wayne County, ?eenage Lust, Kiss are elatlvely new group?, tut they are all buildng up their own following In New York's vaious "in" clubs like457 words
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FINANCE
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Article, Illustration145 1973-10-17 9 Share prices were firm on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The market rose gradually after opening steady but slipped back a little hefore finishing higher. Properties jrere much more firmer than bine chips which recovered partially. Speculative support for third line Industrials continued unabated yesterday. Further advances145 words
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404 1973-10-17 9 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal Japan must change her 'so-called neocolonial trade pattern" and buy more Industrial goods from South-East Asia, p. visiting Japanese professor of economics advocated yesterday. He was Dr. Kunio Yoshihara, of the University of Kyoto. Speaing on Japan's role in404 words
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120 1973-10-17 9 Singapore's two way trade with West Malaysia has grown In the latter's favour, figures from the Department of Statistics show. For the eight monthperiod, January through August, this year Singapore Imports from West Malaysia Increased by $227 million to $992 3 million while its export120 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article473 1973-10-17 9 Stocks moved irregularly yesterday in fairly active trading on the New York Stock Exchange, gathering strength near the close after profit-taking pummelled the list earlier in the day. At the close, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 0.37 to 967.41. after being nearly 10 points off during473 words
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Article34 1973-10-17 9 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 967.41 (up 0.37), 20 transport 183.46 (up 0.47), 15 Utilities 101.04 (off 0 86), 65 stocks 294.97 (off 0.14).34 words
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Article212 1973-10-17 9 Stock market prices continued their upward climb in the morning session yesterday with volume showing a slight increase. The market opened firmer on the crest of Monday's rally. The uptrend gained momentum toward the close of the morning session with speculative leaders and neglected issues leading the way. The212 words
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Article208 1973-10-17 9 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas 225 (225.40) Indochlne 247 (249.50) FOncier 393.10 (395) Printemps 128.20 (130.10) CGE 431.50 (434) Bull 57 (56.60) Roya Dutch 160 (161.80) Royal Dutch 160 (161.80) Mlchelln 1812 (1830) Thomson 255 (254) CFP 204 (206) Rhone 168.50 (169.30) Air 275 (282) BSN Danone 1325208 words
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Article39 1973-10-17 9 w.lt'nfAiWiral Clba-Gelg; y B. 194 0 —20 Baby Roc Sandoz B. he 1275 535 0 —60 0 BBC 'A' 980 Sulzer 456 —2 Alusuisse B. 2400 +20 Bond-Invest 88 91 Vi Fonsa 109ft lift Sydney and Tokyo atock39 words
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Article131 1973-10-17 9 Builders and operators of barges and tugboats have benefited from an Increase In the importation of timber from Indonesia since the Malaysiah government banned the export of 10 species of logs to Singapore a year ago. Builders said order for logging barges have gone up by131 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration203 1973-10-17 9 Betty L Khoo - NOW IT'S THAT 'COUNTRY LASS' L00K... Betty L Khoo You open the jar and smell the "extracts of chamomile, coltsfoot, with haxel, milfoil and sage" it sounds like a witch's brew without the toadstools and eye of newt. Actually it's some203 words
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1296 1973-10-17 9 Trish Sheppard - THANKS TO THE MARRIED MAN I MET... From Trish Sheppard This story has reached you because of the good offices of a Mr. Paul Raffaele who hand-carried it out of strike bound Sydney and delivered it in Singapore on1,296 words
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Article115 1973-10-17 9 The Melbourne Herald A woman with an estate In Britain totalling U*****,000 ($533,600) left only a pet poodle to her husband. And as the will of 72-year-old Mrs. Dorothy Richardson was published her husband, Sidney, went to court to speak up for a woman accused of hisThe Melbourne Herald - 115 words
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Advertisement60 1973-10-17 9 J&f JIAMONDk from 25 Points to 4.33 Carats at $200$52,000 SJHdcSilva (N.K.)LU. cltete Gl3,Tanglin Shopping Centre Singapore 10. Tel: *****8 HEAD OFFICE S.P.H.DE SILVA (H.K.)LTD. 1/3. Central Building, Pedder Street, Hong Kong. BAMBOO GARDEN RESTAURANT (FUtLY AIR CONDITIONED) I I I a m c. TEL 378 501 ft *****5 32360 words
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Advertisement60 1973-10-17 9 ParfumCalcchc J, L. Momon, Son 6c J roniwa' Arrow's Mach II You know the feeling. An uncontrollable urge to relax. But with a burning desire to look well-dressed as ever. The cure: > Mach II elegant J casuals. The lines are sleekly tapered. The collar, long. The Fabric, a crepe60 words
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Article383 1973-10-17 10 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh The Singapore Badminton Association have drawn up special guidelines for the selection of State players and a Code of Conduct pledge to be signed by players selected for National representation. The guidelines, presented by the SBA Coaching, Training and Selection committee, lay383 words
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Article181 1973-10-17 10 Singapore Pools (Toto), last year's winners of the Chye Hin Cup, will not defend their women's basketball title in the tournament starting on October 20. A new ruling set by the Basketball Association of Singapore bars all Division One teams from the Chye Hin Cup.181 words
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Article53 1973-10-17 10 Brisbane, Wednesday. —Irish-born Tony Rafferty completed a world record run of 3686 miles yesterday after 74 days travelling across Australia from Fremantle to Brisbane. Rafferty. 34, extended by 21 mile the previous record set in 79 days by Finland's Johnny Salo in 1929 between New York53 words
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Article43 1973-10-17 10 Tokyo, Wednesday. Japanese baseball results: Central League Yakult Atoms 4 Yomiuri Giants 2 Taiyo Whales 2 Chunichi Dragons 1 Pacific league Lotte Orions 7 Nittaku Home Flyers 7 (called ofter 11th innings Nittaku Home Flyers 4 Lotte Orions 2 (2nd game).43 words
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Article, Illustration500 1973-10-17 10 Sonny Yap - MARTIAI ARTS by Sonny Yap Singapore will send two teams of 15 pugilists each to the third South-East Asia pugilistic tournament at Kuala Lumpur next month. The competitors, representing the leading pugilistic schools and associations here, are now undergoing one month's c en500 words
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Article127 1973-10-17 10 Geophysical Services International routed Canucks 30-11 in the Singaoore Industrial Easy Pitch softball league Dlayed at King's Road last night. GSI. the knockout champions for the past two years, were handicapped by the absence of many of the good players. Jessy Schooling provided the only127 words
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Article286 1973-10-17 10 Former All-Eng-land player Oon Chong Teik last night showed some of his old form when he won Outram Road General Hospital's only point in the Ministry of Health badminton team championship. Chong Teik packed power in his strokes and scored winners with accurate cross-court dropshots to286 words
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277 1973-10-17 11 From Scrutineer Penang, Wednesday System showed good form in a workout at Penang this morning. Galloping from the halfmile, he strode out fluently over the last 3f in 371/5 in yielding going. Theatre VII (Lyle Harbridge) G a m b a n g (George277 words
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Article95 1973-10-17 11 Melbourne, Wednesday. Twenty one horses were left In The A 5114,500 Caulfield Cup of 2400 metres on Satur day, first leg of the big spring double with the Melbourne Cup. The final acceptors are: Dayana, All Shot (NZ), Lord Nelson (NZ) Scotch and Dry, Analie, Young Ima95 words
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288 1973-10-17 11 United Press International Tokyo, Wednesday. Japanese golf fans had a great treat on Monday In having the opportunity of watching either Jack Nicklaus or Lee Trevino in separate matches with Japanese players for later television showing. About 4000 fans were guests of a JapaneseUnited Press International - 288 words
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Article, Illustration484 1973-10-17 11 The acid test on October 24 Can the magic of Muhammad Ali, the former world heavyweight champion, pull pr of e s sional boxing in Singapore out of the doldrums? The chances that he will do it look good. Bookings, according to the promoters, have484 words
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Article220 1973-10-17 11 England go for attack London, Wednesday England team manager Sir Alf Ramsey opted for an attacking formation without long-time skipper Bobby Moore for the all-important World Cup qualifying soccer match against Poland tonight. Observing a prime managerial rule, never to change a winning side, Sir Alf kept220 words
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Article125 1973-10-17 11 London, Wednesday Inside-forward Bob Hatton scored three goals In 11 minutes to lift First Division Birmingham to victory over Second Division Blackpool In a stormy English Football League Cup second round replay last night. Blackpool were twice in the lead but after their centre-forward Wyn Davies was sent125 words
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646 1973-10-17 11 United Press International Jakarta, Wednesday.— The seasons never change along the equa tor and neither do the fans: They like a good fight. And that is precisely what they 'think they have in Saturday's bout between former world heavyweight champ Muhammad AllUnited Press International - 646 words
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Article103 1973-10-17 11 Dublin, Wednesday. Irish soccer star George Best had to run for safety here when hundreds of fans raced towards him during Manchester United's friendly match against Shawrock Rovers the other night. Best, continuing his comeback campaign after reversing his decision to quit football, managed103 words
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Article, Illustration505 1973-10-17 11 Former national champion Lim Wae Sheng stole the limelight on the first day of the Singapore Table Tennis Association senior national championships at K a 11 a n g last night. In a night of first round ties where most of the 16 seeded players received505 words
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Article65 1973-10-17 11 Melbourne. Wednesday —Japan's Takako Iyomoto, with a two-under-par 73, finished in the top qualifying position at the end of the second qualifying round of the Australian Women's Golf Championship at the metropolitan course here yesterday. Mary Everard of Britain finished in second place when she shot another65 words
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Advertisement285 1973-10-17 10 ■HI HAIR SCALP PROBLEMS. Consult our London Qualified Trichologist Call Flair *****4. 67, Tanglin Rood, S'pore 10. MAGIC CENTRE Magic Shows, tricks. 26, Robinson Road, S'pore Tel: ***** HQZ EXTEND YOUR LIVING COMFORT. Add Attraction To Your Home! Famous Starlite Aluminium awnings and Venetian blinds are available from United Industries285 words
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Advertisement283 1973-10-17 10 CHAN PUI KEE ANCIENT ART FURNITURE New repairs, repot ishes all, Chinese blackwood Art Furniture. 86, Neil Rood, Telephone: S'pore *****. WMM DIST 10 MING TECK Park terrace house 3 bedrooms, bathroom, aircond., telephone, servant's room. Area over 2000 sq. ft. furnished $650/-. Dist. 11 Watten Estate Road detached house283 words
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Advertisement201 1973-10-17 10 13 if*] RADIO TV/ELECTRIC Motor Servicing Airconditioning Refrigeration course. Morning Evening/ Sunday classes commencing 23/10/73. Apply Edison Electronic Institute 56/58, Jalan Besar. Tel: *****1 S'pore. AIRCONDITIONING REFRIGERATION Servicing Couise conducted by experienced qualified instructors. New class commencing 17.10.73 Enrol at Hong Kong Radio Television Institute, 39-B, North Canal Road, S'pore.201 words
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Advertisement292 1973-10-17 10 [[■Ii'MIMM] SPECIAL OFFER Unitrex electronic calculators, handy mini $249/-, model 1200 $299/-, 1200 M $399/-, unique in design and outstanding in performance. Sole Agents: Lam International Corporation Tel: *****88 S'pore. ACMA, CARkIER, FRIGIDAIRE, NORGE WESTINGHOUSE AIR-CONDI-TIONERS, Dehumidifiers. Sales, Serrvice Rental Gontoct Jetcool (Pte) Ltd., 87, Tanglin Road. Tel: *****4 and292 words
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Advertisement302 1973-10-17 10 MARGUERETTA TOP-TIN-TING CONTINENTAL Colouring Expert of Paris/London/New York 25 years experience and her team of highly efficient expert hairstylists are at your service/ renowned for their superb craftsmanship Singapore's Top Colouring Centre/Signing Facilities For Cold Stor- age Customers, Salon Mar- gueretto, Cold Storoge Ar- cade, Orchcrd Road Tel: *****0. r302 words
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Advertisement293 1973-10-17 10 TOKO ELECTRONIC SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD., BLOCK 1. 970-C, TOA PAYOH NORTH, TOA PAYOH FLATTED FACTORY BUILDING, LORONG 1, TOA PAYOH, SINGAPORE, 12. (TEL: 5S4000) (NEXT TO G.E.) A Subsidiary of TOKO ELECTRONIC (J ALAN BUKIT MERAH) invites applications for the post of: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We offer: Single shift, no293 words
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Advertisement319 1973-10-17 10 INTERNATIONAL CHARTER FLIGHTS CENTRE OFFERS GUARANTEED FLIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE TO London 700/Brussels/Paris 675/Frankfurt/Hamburg 675/Stockholm/Oslo 750/Copenhogen 700/New York $1150/L. Angeles/ S. Francisco $1300/- All Part* of Europe. Japan, Taiwan, Hongkong, U.S.A., Thailand, Indonesia, Middle East t Australia. 70, THE ARCADE, 3RD FOOR, RAFFLES PLACE, TEL: *****/*****8/ *****5. B Trll LADIES GENTLEMEN319 words
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Advertisement114 1973-10-17 10 INTER ROYAL HEALTH CENTRE Hotel Royal, Newton Rood Tel: *****1/*****1 ext. 131 Massage Sauna/ I Steambath, Hydro use of j gymnasium etc. Daily 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. PLEASANT, YOUNG LADY extremely fluent in written and spoken English seeks job, preferably os reception- i ist or boutique assistant. No I114 words
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Advertisement281 1973-10-17 10 SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION. Guaranteed Course 20 Hours $90/-, hourly $4.50 Spore *****. SPfcCIAL OFrERI Vinyl asbestos floor tiles 35 cts p.s.f. from Victor Mendez Construction Tel: *****. LOOKING FOR smartly cut shirts and suits for special occasions, please don't forget to consult with famous tailors Maharaja's Custom Tailors, (Ground Floor)281 words
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Advertisement95 1973-10-17 10 SHIRTS SPECIALIST, Excellent workmanship and top quolity material washable non-crease in many attractive shapes, made to your heart's desire. Nath Tailors, 4, Tanglin Road, S'pore. CAR CARTRIDGE PLAYERS installed for $94/- complete with speakers. Hong Kee Motor Trading Company, Tel: *****26 *****29 S'pore. 1969 DATSUN PICK-UP. Long body, good condition,95 words
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Advertisement65 1973-10-17 11 perfect exposuresperfectly simple with Mamiya DTL Mamiya DTL is no ordinary camera. With two through-the-lens metering systems. For average and spot reading. That means perfect exposures under any and all conditions. Effortlessly and accurately. And with Mamiya's wide range of interchangeable lenses and accessories, you can be assured of professional65 words
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Advertisement275 1973-10-17 11 WITH SANYO CAR STEREO (CASSETTE OR CARTIDGE) PERFORMANCE ENGINEERED 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 with275 words
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Article49 1973-10-17 12 AH FOOK: I hope the situation in Bangkok returns to normal as soon as possible before the communists cash in op the unrest and escalate their "war." A MEI LIN: Yes, I hope so too. Otherwise it could mean that another domino tile will start to wobble.49 words
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Article, Illustration38 1973-10-17 12 SYLVIA Joseph, 19, is a happy-go-tucky girl. She likes music, modelling and dancing. She was selected as Miss Pin-Up 1973 at Royal-Hotel Ramada. She wants to be a fashion designer one day. Picture by NIK KASMANI.Picture by NIK KASMANI. - 38 words
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Article189 1973-10-17 12 —lulled Press International TODAY is Wednesday, October 17, the 288th day of 1973 with 75 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its last quarter. 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—lulled Press International - 189 words
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Advertisement94 1973-10-17 12 ®£l'l \«'ll QUARTZ K 14 101 SSb.2oo'-' HOROLOGICAL SPECIALIST CENTRE Also obtainable: CYMA, OMEGA, BAUME MERCIER Geneva Co. Pte. Ltd. 1. OVERSEAS UNION SHOPPING CENTRE COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE. 1 TEL *****1 Place your TRUST with us for... SECURITY SERVICE, 'A x, r> m MS* tsm& »U'J a a m it94 words
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Advertisement31 1973-10-17 12 ateacher Scotch whisky in a class of its own You'll find it warm and welcoming. Friendly, lively, exciting. Yet smooth and subtle. All you would expect from a great Scotch whisky.31 words
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Advertisement191 1973-10-17 12 Nappy Oeepavali There are many ways of wishing our Indian patrons a very Happy New Year, but we have thought of the "sweetest", with the traditional gift of a box of delectable Indian sweets. A wide assortment of family favourites are being made available for the first time in Singapore191 words
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Miscellaneous932 1973-10-17 12 mWmm irwrnri SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TUMPUAN MINGGU: A magazine series presented In Malay. 3.25 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.30 LOVE IS A MANY S P LENOOURED THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco 3.50 PERSEMBAHAN KU: A light musical932 words
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Miscellaneous1322 1973-10-17 12 [■viri The Singapore Cheshire Home JUMBLE SALE at the Singapore Council of Social Service Building, Penang Lane, is open until 1.30 p.m. The LENINGRAD KIROV BALLET will perform at the National Theatre, Clemenceau Avenue, at 8.15 p.m. Mr. A. Takahashi, author of Introduction to Table Decoration and Fruit and Vegetable1,322 words
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Miscellaneous395 1973-10-17 12 IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a somewhat Impulsive person who Is just as apt to enter upon an endeavour filled with risks and no promise of success as upon one filled with promise and blessed with every Imaginable safety feature. Not one to look thoroughly into things395 words
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