New Nation, 26 October 1973

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, October 26, 1973 No. 855 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73. NE^TION SINCAPORE FRIDAY OCTOBER 26, 1973
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  • 794 1 'New attack' claim Reuter Tel Aviv, Friday Teams of UN truce observers moved into position along the Suez and Syrian front lines yesterday where an uneasy ceasefire had stilled 11 days of ArabIsraeli fighting. The immediate task of the truce observers, who moved in
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  • 331 1 UPI, Reuter Bonn, Friday West Germany has forbidden the United States to resupply Israel with arms from German bases and protested that the US had broken this embargo. An official Foreign Ministry statement yesterday announced the prohibition and said Frank Cash, the second-ranking officer
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  • 38 1 Beirut, Friday—Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, arrived in Cairo yesterday, the Middle East news agency reported in a despatch monitored here. It said Col. Gaddafi conferred immediately on his arrival with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.
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  • 23 1 Yagos, Friday.—Nigeria yesterday became the 17th African state to sever diplomatic relations with Israel in the past 19 months.
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  • 29 1 Jerusalem, Friday.— Israel's general elections are to be postponed from Oct. 30 until Dec. 31 because of the Middle East war, the Knesset (parliament) ruled yesterday.
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  • 27 1 Tel Aviv, Friday.—Tel Aviv's Lod International Airport is open again to all traffic. The Airport is working normally and without any restriction, according to sources.
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  • 611 1 Kissinger spells out reason for the alert Reuter Washington, Friday President Nixon yesterday put the US armed forces, including nuclear bomber and missile crews, on the alert throughout the world and warned the Russians not to send troops to the Middle East but a few
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  • 668 1 Waldheim orders 'small power' force for Egypt duty United Press International New York, Friday UN SecretaryGeneral Dr. Kurt Waldheim yesterday ordered troops of Austria, Finland and Sweden to proceed immediately from Cyprus to Egypt as the first contingents of the newly-autho-rised UN Middle
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  • 131 1 Reuter Addis Ababa, Friday Abebe Bikila (above), the Ethiopian long distance runner who twice won the Olympic marathon, died here yesterday. He was 41. Bikila, a captain in the Imperial Bodyguard, was paralysed from the waist down in a car accident in 1969 and spent the
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  • 256 1 Reuter Tokyo, Friday A six-man Singapore fact- finding mission yesterday started investigating complaints of maltreatment of Singaporeans working in Japanese factories. The group, led by Mr. Chua Soon Tian, chi§f of the manpower development division of the Economic Development Board, was invited by the
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  • 91 1 The Muslim Religious Council will send a team to Bukit Timah transmitting section to watch the new moon today. If the moon is sighted today, Hari Raya will be celebrated tomorrow and Muslims in government service will be allowed time off in the morning up
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  • 171 1 Prices were fairly firm on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. Industrial Electronics and Engineering, a new counter that was listed today, was thinly traded. BUSINESS DONE: Sime Darby (11) 5.65, (8) 5.70, (11) 5.75. Industrial Electronics and Engineering (2) 2.05,
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  • 13 1 Police reported 72 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and one fatal.
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  • 133 1 Reuter Washington. Friday The five levels of alert for United States military men are: ALERT LEVEL 1: The so-called "Red Alert" of war. ALERT LEVEL 2: A very high state of readiness. in which all forces would be called up. although war
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 175 2 There will be a voluntary secondment of principals and teachers to the Education Ministry next year to create better understanding and communications between schools and the ministry. Several inspectors from the Ministry have also been posted out to schools recently to gain more
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    • 649 2  -  Food up by 30 to 100 p.c. By Ivan Lim, Rav K. Dhaliwal House wives are fighting a losing battle against rising prices in the market. Over the past week, prices of many essential food items in their daily shopping list have been
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    • 253 2 Suppression system plan The Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research is now working on a dust suppression system for five granite quarries. According to a SI SIR project officer, the first system should be ready for delivery and operation by the middle of
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    • 224 2 The Education Ministry will not permit schools to embark on any fund- raising projects like walkathons in future, unless prior permission has been given. This Is to prevent schools from raising funds without having any worthwhile project in mind. Principals wiU now have
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    • 25 2 The Adult Education Board will conduct a 17week course on Elementary Engineering Mathematics at the Joo Avenue School. Sing Avenue, from Nov. 19.
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    • 14 2 Mr. Tan Peng Koon has been appointed Deputy Collector of land Revenue.
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    • 300 3 A scooterist today appealed to Singapore motorists: Please be more careful in your driving. Mr. Loh Wan Hoi, 23, a Jurong factory worker, told New Nation: "I was knocked down four times during the past 11 months. And each time, I was paid by those
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    • 212 3 A feasibility study conducted* by the Singaposne Fire Brigade on the use of helicopters in firefighting and rescue operations in highri s e buildings has been shelved. According to sources this is due to the current shortage of officers In the brigade following a
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    • 38 3 Dr. Ruth Wong, director of the Institute of Education, wUI speak on Work and the Christian Woman at the Diocesan Women's Conference at the St. Andrew's Cathedral, Coleman Street, next Monday 9.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m.
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    • 323 3  -  50 experts will be the stars By Wee Beng Huat More than 50 martial arts exponents from Asia—including several Singaporeans —will be taking part in a full-length feature film called The Legend of Kungfu. The documentary is being produced and directed by Mr. Tony
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    • 116 3 The Singapore LifeGuards Corps has managed to attract 80 new recruits in their life-sav-ing courses, according to Mr. William Lau, secretary of the corps. The new intake is the result of an appeal by the president of the corps. Mr. Lee Hon Ming, who urged
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    • 105 3 The Government will soon start constructing a second lake in the Botanic Gardens. The proposed lake, which will be smaller than the present one, will be located at the back entrance to the gardens. According to an official of the Parks and Trees Division
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    • 361 3  -  By Sonny Yap This statue of Buddha, weighing more thaji 1000 pounds (454 kilograms) is posing a weighty problem to the elders of a Buddhist temple and PWD officials. Several attempts have been made to move it from a woodshed shrine in Tam
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 431 2 Poser No. 112 CINEMA POSER KVAN0 SU/NEV NATION CONTEST Last Saturday's poser showed Jerry Lewis la a scene from the Disorderly Orderly. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Madam Lim Lark Moi (housewife), of 581A Kampong Bahru Road; Miss Daisy Foo Yoke Kum
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    • 171 3 Participate in the greatest event Thailand has to offer. A splendour afforded only once a year. A magnificient 3 hour- performance of hundreds of thundering grey beasts a glimpse into Siam's great past. Besides, we'll also show you Thailand's ancient centre of Khmer art, its museum, temples and architecture. 4
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    • 361 3 I" RHE monogram when ui buv An ow .it t >ur st >rv f rom Oct. 24 to Nov.6onh When doe/ a /hirt make life ea/ier? When it's a Kent casual by Arrow. You've waited long enough tor the shirt that meant comfort when it said good looks. No reason
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1640 4  -  Magical hour for Thailand's old hero From Dick Wilson Now that the Thanom regime has collapsed, many Thais are wondering whether Pridi Banomyong (above) will make a bid for the leadership of the country. Who is Pridi? He is a former Thai politician who
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    • 580 4  -  ART BUCHWALD The recent decision to eliminate the TV blackout in cities where professional football is played was a crippling blow to those of us who believe in the class system in America. This country has very few status symbols. The one that meant the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 248 4 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 5 Brussels product. 6 He has: Fr. 7 Bombardier's mission. 8 Product of pitchblende. 9 Roman god. 10 Out limb. 11 Contented. 12 Indomitable: Phrase. 13 Atomizer. 15 Musical notation. 21 Mollify. 24 Grating. 25 Spree. 27 Member of the firm. 28 Truth. 30 Erato, for one.
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  • IN PERSON
    • 604 5  -  M PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon TRADITIONAL charm.and graciousness helped to bridge the language gap between th 2 Japanese visitors and the Singaporeans when they met. All had one thing in common —they were involved in voluntary work in their respective countries and this they
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    • 480 5 f Canine Clinicl I Eyre J Dear PG I have a dog which was injected against distemper just over a year ago and I am now told that it should be done again. Is this really necessary? Or is it that the injections used
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  • SHOPPING
    • 739 6 AS a song goes: "I believe in music and I believe in love. Just why I believe in love everyone knows." We all have the same .reasons don't we? What requires a bit of explaining is why I believe in music. And I cannot claim to be the
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    • 209 6 maniquick sophisticated touch to your delicate nails Battery operated, this new circular shaped file gives a better control in filing with an even smoother edge. Maniquick prevents your nails from breaking and chipping. Available at leading stores. RAY-TRONICS CORPORATION 15, Jalan Saudara-Ku,. Singapore 15. Tel: *****5 senn-sound i MX 2000
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    • 219 6 The Ravensbrook Tuner Amplifier 40 watt RMS All-Silicon Stereo Amplifier and FET IC FM Tuner with Automatic Decordor. 0 <3 00 Unconditional one year guanantee! $495 nett ATI A<o iKin na-eo.Mirt.Ti srcaev cab pap* AI LMO oLAJINU b IDING Singapore i tei m&3< spr Sun Spring You Meei Luh PEARL
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 303 7 Reuter Washington, Friday Republican members of the House of Representatives yesterday backed growing Congressional demands for a new independent Watergate prosecutor to replace Mr. Archibald Cox, dismissed by President Nixon, At yesterday's closed meeting between Republican representatives and White House officials, the representatives said
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    • 40 7 Buenos Aires, Friday —The president of Standard Oil's Argentine subsidiary, the Amoco Argentine Oil Company, has been kidnapped. Police sources confirmed a newspaper report that Mr. David Wilkie, 48, was seized on Tuesday by a commando group.
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    • 252 7 Snag over plan to meet cuts Parls, Friday Prance and the US are involved in a controversy over their response to the threatened world energy crisis caused by Middle East oil production and export cuts, according to sources here. Underlying the consultations between the
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    • 200 7 Reuter Sydney, Friday A simple oversight yesterday cost a New South Wales government minister his blue ribbon seat in state parliament and the A 526,000 (about $88,400) salary that goes with his portfolio. Mr. Harry Jago, the Minster of Health In the state Liberal Country Party
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    • 68 7 Capetown, Friday.—A magistrate presiding over the inquest on 11 African workers who died from police bullets at a gold mine near here last month yesterday exonerated the police from blame in all the shootings. Mr. C. H. Badenhorst ruled that the police had fired in the
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    • 264 7 Reuter London, Friday—Princess Anne, win vow to obey her cavalry officer husband In a traditional marriage ceremony unchanged for more than 400 years. Her choice of the 16th century marriage ceremony of the English Church—announced at a Press conference yesterday—was a blow for the
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  • OPINION
    • 467 8 Placing its military forces throughout the world on an alert was a drastic decision, but the United States appears to have achieved its objective the Soviet Union has accepted that the forces of the big powers (including Moscow's) will not be used in the UN peace-keeping
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 85 8 Even giving Is not always for free. A friend who went down to the Nelson Road parcels centre to collect some stuff from abroad, was told that one of the Jackets in the parcels might be liable for tax. "If that's the case I'd rather leave it
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      • 97 8 At a recent seminar on metric conversion, an architect, Mr. Rex Koh defined the various units of the imperial measurement. He said: "A foot is of course a foot, that is, a foot the approximate length of a human foot My foot is only three quarters
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    • 451 8  -  By Tom Lambert The fact that the Arab armies in the field have stolen the thunder from the Palestinian guerrillas is expected to have a far-reaching effect on the future outlook in the Middle East, regardless of the outcome of the present Arab-Israeli war. The
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    • 912 8  -  In her column today, Pang Chenf Li an, Introdaces a new publication which is intended to be for the serious-minded. Suitably entitled New Directions, the magazine is the baby of two university lecturers and an experienced journalist. The aim, according: to the editors is to encourage
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    • Letters
      • 363 8  -  N.B.C. The Introduction of the new subject Education for Living in primary schools next year is Just another farce. Its lofty intention is to inculcate in the youth such high ideals as a sense of responsibility and admission of misUnwittingly, the Ministry of Education over these years
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      • 260 8  -  E. ANG I feel that Mr. Gerald de cruz's column on the reign ox terror 01 our bus services, deserves a loi-low-up. Pernaps your paper can ieature opinions oi other bus commuters on the unsatisfactory behaviour of bus drivers and conductors. As a student. I am shocked that
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      • 134 8 I am wondering how we can reduce private car ownership In Singapore when our bus service is getting from bad to worse. Ever since the amalgamation of the bus companies, it has become more and more difficult to catch a bus during peak hours. Apparently there Is
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • Article, Illustration
      1436 9  -  THE LONG WAIT... The fares are cheap... Conductors unruly FRIDAY FORUM By Ismail Kassim Although more than two years have passed since the re-organisa-tlon of the public bos system, the standard of service is still far from satisfactory. Judging from the number of complaints in the press, performance
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • FINANCE
    • 261 11 Active followthrough negotiations are still going on between the Singapore and Japanese governments on the setting up of the first multi-million dollar petrochemical plant in Singapore, Mr. John Young, managing director of Hytex Limited said yesterday. The nlans for the $250 million
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    • Article, Illustration
      113 11 MR. Mervyn Neo, a director of Ogilvy Mather, was recently delayed in his departure for an assignment in Melbourne, Australia. The delay, according to usually reliable sources, was caused by a group who wish to see him given a new handicap in the next medal at the Island Club.
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 504 11 The stock market, broadly lower most of yesterday, turned mixed In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange. It gained after the Soviet Union said it would vote for a resolution to send a UN peacekeeping force to the Middle East without big power participation. The Dow
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      • 207 11 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday. Paribas 224.50 (224.50) Indochine 247.50 (246) Fonder 392 (395) Printemps 129.20 (129.50) CGE 427 (426) Bull 55.80 (56) Royal Dutch 164.70 (170) MicheUn 1838 (1815) Thomson 262 (259) CFP 209.50 (215) Rhone 168 (170) Air 275.10 (275.10) BSN Danone 1320 (1316) Philips 68.50 (68.70)
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      • 243 11 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). Abaleen 09 11 Do opts 02 02 Allstate 08 09 Amad 02# 03# Aurora 07 08 Do opts 00# 01 Aust Ant 13 14 Beach 24 nil Bounty Oil 00# 01 Bridge 14 15 Cleveland 30 nil Cosmos 00 V 2 01
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      • 59 11 Closing prices (In yen) yesterday. Nippon Steel 163 Milsui Metal Ind. 142 Kureha Chemical 300 Ishihara Sangyo 290 Nippon Metal Ind. 175 Mitsui Fetro Chemical Ind. 380 Atsugi Nylon 219 Japan Steel Works 158 Teikoku OU 296 Ishlkawajima-Harima Heavy Ind. 219 Weston Onki 82 Tokyo Hotel 307 Sonoike Tool
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      • 83 11 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in Swiss francs) on Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 4120 60 SBC 3790 Credit Suisse 3740 Swissair B. 590 Swiss Reinsur. 2500 Winterthur B. 1920 —10 Zurich Insur. 6875 +25 Juvena B. 2500 —10 Nestle B. 3990 —10
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      • 34 11 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 974.49 (up 2.64), 20 transport 183.42 (up 0 58), 15 utilities 100.59 (up 0.39), 65 stocks 296.10 (up 0.89).
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      • 32 11 London, Friday, A firm US dollar yesterday withstood the shock of the announced American military alert and despite some limited panic unloading, maintained its strength on the European money markets.
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  • TREND
    • 586 11 DOC Many people take for granted that when an emergency arises, all they have to do is pick up the phone and summon a doctor and ambulance and both will rush, screeching to the doorstep—just in time. Little do they realise that
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    • 117 11 Bacchus, the Greek God of wine would have heartily approved of this delectable evening gown if he were dining and wining with the lady in it. To cut a superb, headturning figure, a woman needs a combination of figure, poise and, of course, the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • SPORTS
    • 567 12  - Only 3000 —and it is boxing's big flop By Lim Kee Chan Professional boxipg received a big blow on Wednesday night when a crowd of less than 3000 turned up at the National Stadium. It was the night for Singapore fight fans to see one of the world's greatest boxers
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    • 266 13 From Scrutineer in Penang The Jaguar did an attractive workout in the company of Theatre VII on a soft track here this morning. Breaking from the half mile the pair raced over the last 3f to clock 39 3/5. The Jaguar on the inside drew clear of Theatre
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    • 365 13  -  Big bid for Putra Cup with Lim Kee Chan Lenny Nonis, who has represented Singapore at hockey, tenpin bowling, cricket and soccer now wants to play a new sporting role for the Republic. Lenny is making a strong bid for a place in the four-man
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    • 193 13 Brisbane, Friday.—Little known American Jerry Breaux, surprise first round leader In last week's Wills Masters golf tournament in Melbourne, repeated the performance in the Qantas Australian Open yesterday. The 27-year-old Las Vegas player fired a five-under par-67 over the Royal Queensland course to take
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    • 75 13 Bangkok, Friday The Port Authority Club of Thailand came from behind to edge out the Korean Citizen's National Bank 2-1 and enter the final of the fourth Queen's Cup football tour n a ment here last night. The Korean Bank led 1-0 at half time. The
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    • 407 13  -  BOWIiNG with Jeffrey Low A formidable field of six bowlers will represent Singapore in the gand finals of the South Pacific Classic at Sydney from November 1 to 4. S.Y. Loh and Henry Tan are the two official Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress entries, having won the
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    • 213 13 London, Friday.—Dave Mackay, tough-minded new manager of Derby County, faces his first big test tomorrow when his disgruntled team takes on West Ham here in the English First Division. The players are reported to be still angry at last week's resignation of Brian Clough from
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    • 113 13 Hong Kong, Friday The boxing exhibition by Muhammad All here on Saturday night has "been cancelled because of poor advance ticket sales, the promoters announced yesterday. A spokesman for Vortex International Promotions said only 110 of the 12,000 seats had been sold. All, currently on an
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    • 598 12 YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOOL Offers Organ/Piano/Guitar/ Drum/Flute and Children's Music Course. Airconditioned Studios. Experienced teachers. Tel: *****5. *****. LEARN CLASSICAL GUITAR. Serious students only. Trinity College/Associated Board Exams, 1974 All Grades. Watten Drive, S'pore 11. Tel: *****1 S'pore. INDONESIAN LANGUAGE tutored in simple method by on expert lecturer also doing translation.
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    • 146 14 United Press International TODAY is Friday, October 26, the 299th day of 1973 with 66 to follow. THE MOON is between its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STAR is Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Mars. Those born on this date are under the
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    • 64 14 MEI LIN: It should be interesting to know what was recorded on Mr. Nixon's secret tapes, now that he has finally granted permission for them to be heard by the judicial committee. AH FOOK: It might be rather embarrassing for many a top statesman in view of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      39 14 just like any other girl, Miss Lily Herawali, 20, from Surabaya, loves the latest fashion in dresses. Sarong kebaya is her choice only for special functions. She likes swimming and I photography.—Pic- photography. —Picture by ALI YUSOFF.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 964 14 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOB THE FAMILY: A magazine series presented in Chinese 3.35 DIARY OF EVENTS (C) 3.40 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco 4.05 ART APPRECIATION, featuring Batik Art (Rpt) 4.20 THE
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    • 1458 14 LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an excitable person who appears to others always to be running about in a great flurry of activity. In truth, you are far less active than you seem, for a great deal of your energy goes not into doing things
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    • 153 14 WORLD WEATHER London Dry, sunny spells and rather warm 59-48F, 15-9C. Headline: Egypt asks lor Soviet and US troops on Canal front. I Paris. Variable 5435F, 12-2C. Headline: Marceau Long named new president of national state-run radio and television. Moscow... Cloudy 3227F, O-Minus 3C. Headline: The congress of peace loving
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