New Nation, 12 November 1973

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, November 12, 1973 No. 869 Price 15 cents M.C. IP) 33/73. NEV^S&TION SINGAFOftI MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1973
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  • 740 1 Probe into conduct of war as Opposition challenges Golda's right to sign pact Reuter Tel Arlv, Monday Within hours of the signing of a Middle East ceasefire agreement between Israel and Egypt, yesterday, Israel's main political opposition group, the centreright Likud, said it could
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  • 289 1 But Eban hopes it'll be soon Jerusalem, Monday No definite arr rangements have yet been made for Middle East peace negotiations despite expectations that soundings will get under way with the Egyptian Israeli signing yesterday of a ceasefire stabilising document, government sources said here
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  • 180 1 Prices were firm on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: 81me Darby (9) 5.80, (I) 5.75. Haw Par (1) 6 25, (5) 6.30, (4) 6.40, (3) 6.45, (II) 6.35. Quia Perak (1) 0.944, (1) 0.95, (1) 0.96, (1) 0.99,
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  • 10 1 Police reported 93 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.
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  • 150 1 United Press International New York, MondaySecretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger has told Egyptian President Sadat that'lsrael can be persuaded to withdraw from the Sinai peninsula within a year, Newsweek magazine reported yesterday. Newsweek also, said Assistant Secretary-of-State Mr. Joseph Sisco has privately asserted io
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  • 199 1 You don't always need to be an ekpert in firstaid or a doctor when it comes to comforting the injured. Just being able to hold an umbrella Is help enough, as our picture by Philip Lim shows. It happened yesterday in Toa Payoh after this car crashed
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  • 132 1 The Belle of the Week contest enters Its second week today as entries for the first week come pouring In If yon don't want to be left out of this contest with the big, bis prizes turn to the Back Page today and see
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  • 493 1 Expected date in January UPI, Reuter Washington, Monday Interior Secretary Mr. Rogers Morton said yesterday the US may have to begin petrol rationing for cars as early as January. Mr. Morton said that rationing, once put into effect, would continue for one or two
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  • 90 1 A woman, Seah Kul Cheng, was charged in the First Magistrate's Court this morning with the murder of a six-month-old baby. She is alleged to have caused the death of Sung Lai Fun at Onraet Road yesterday between 4.30 ajn. and 5.30 a.m She also faces a second
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  • 35 1 The body of mechanic, Lee Houg Soon, 18, was found floating in the sea off Katong Park at 4.15 Em. yesterday four ours after he was reported missing while swimming In the area.
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  • 17 1 Bydney, Monday Hungarian bom conductor Tibor Paul died yesterday aged 64. after a heart attack.
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  • 99 1 High -ranking Egyptian and Israeli officers sit opposite each other in an army tent pitched in the desert along the Suez-Cairo road before signing the agreement designed to secure the Middle-East cease»fire and improve prospects for a lasting Arab-Israeli peace. All was smiles
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 317 2 Man, child nearly run down pblice are keeping a close watch on the "hell riders" at Sembawang Hills Estate following a report that they have made a comeback. According to some of the residents, the riders gangs of youths who race their motor-cycles
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    • 60 2 The Government has authorised another two private clinics to carry out abortions and voluntary sterilisations. This brings to eight the number of clinics approved to carry out abortions, and five for voluntary sterilisations. The two clinics, according to the latest government gazette, are Chong Surgery In Cuppage
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    • 267 2  -  By Florence Tan Que Yoon Ten, a Primary Six student of Pearls Hill School, found the recent Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE), "easier than I thought." He was confident but •xclted. This is because the PSLE is my biggest exam so far,"
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    • 370 2  -  When Education in Living is in By Teresa Ooi Education lor Living will be taught as an integrated subject, replacing civics, history and geography, when it is introduced in Primary Three to Six in 1975. However, it is not meant to be a conglomeration of
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    • 240 2  -  Highway Code curb blamed By Choo Siak Siew The sale of motorcycles and scooters has dropped by about 20 per cent following the Registry of Vehicles' announcement last week that motor cyclists and scooteris ts would have to pass the Highway Code test before
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    • 102 2 Singapore Airlines has begun moving its administrative offices from Robinson Road to Airline House at Paya Lebar Airport. The administrative offices of Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS) and the cabin crew department have already shifted in. The house-moving began in September and is expected
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    • 18 2 Mr. Quek Shi Lei has been appointed Directors of Prisons, according to the latest government gazette.
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    • 137 2 Two local musicians have left for West Germany on a music exchange programme sponsored by the Bonn government. They are Mr. Charles Lazaroo, pianist and specialist (music division) with the Ministry of Education and Mr. Goh Soon Tioe, violinist and impressario. They will
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    • 224 3 The Metrication Board has received about 9,000 entries for its Estimate-in-Metric competition. The entries are mostly £rom schools and residents of Housing and Development Board flats. J*"* a spokesman descnoea the response as "disappointing/' w He explained: "This is because of the delay in
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    • 44 3 The Chinese Women's Association recently presented two cheques for $3528 each to the Singapore Association for Retarded Children and to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Another cheque for $1000 was for the Pakistan Flood Relief Fund.
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    • 414 3  -  Profiteers rampant By Rav K. Dhaliwal The removal of import tariffs to lower prices of several items has not been fully effective. This is because profiteering is still rampant. According to a CASE study several manufacturers and dealers have not passed these benefits on
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    • 39 3 Mr. Edwin Thumboo, senior lecturer of the English Department, University of Singapore, will speak on The Role of the English Language in Singapore Economic and* Technological Future at the Kiwanls Club meeting at Ming Court Hotel tomorrow.
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    • 419 3  -  Many convicted By Wee Beng Huat An average of over 300 gamblers are being convicted every month and, according to statistics from the Criminal Records Office, the number is going up steadily. Most of them were arrested in gambling; dens. Some In connection with chap-Jl-kee or
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    • 26 3 The Indian Cultural Festival Working Committee will hold a farewell dinner for the visiting Indian cultural team at Shangri-La Hotel on Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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    • 404 3 'A boon for schools without counsellors' > Pr 1 n c i pals and teachers have welcomed a suggestion by the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association that school children taking to drugs should be referred to trained counsellors who would operate at the various community centres.
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    • 162 3 For the nrst time in its 38-year history in Singapore, the Salvation Army has an Asian as its new general secretary. He is Major Lim Ah Ang, 41 (above), married and a father of three. He succeeds Major W. Kromenhoek Soft-spoken Maj.'Lim said: "I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 410 2 CINEMA POSER KWJUW SU/NEW UTIOM CONTEST Last Wednes da>'s poser showed a scene from The Dirty Dozen. The first 1Q correct entries opened by the Editor on Saturday evening were from: Michael Gerard Llm Swee Keng (student), of 28K Kampcng Bedok; Miss Lee Poh Khlm (clerk), of 244p Wham?sa Drive;
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    • 267 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Dry. 5 At ihe summit. 9 Source of Solomon's gold. 14 Miss. 15 Spanish title. 16 Michelangelo masterpiece 17 Kansas bloom. 19 Color. 20 Holy Roman emperor, 936-973. 21 Simmer. 23 Gait. 24 Inventor Whitney. 26 fixe. 28 Heavy weights: Abbr. 29 Shade of green.
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    • 90 3 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald Art/sopy Howe HBY.'f THAT SOUNPEP UKE A GUN.'/ WAk Ell m l"H yi it. s RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickeneon n f U4 i r i# r Hp v, f Wi »r\ 5^ 2k jfe* r<i\K <r AJ SHORT RIBS £> fMMg
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  • IN PERSON AND BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 490 4  -  PERSON CenducM by Jennifer Schoon NAMING kindergarten classes after fairy tale characters Is one way to make pre-school interesting for youngsters at the Outram Road YMC*. Sweet wide-eyed performers from the Goldilocks, Snow White and Plnnochlo classes gave their doting parents a taste of
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    • 780 4  -  THE ENERGY CRISIS From Sylvana Fox United Press International "What's it got to do with us?" asked Hsiao Cheng, owner of a fleet of tourist limousines in Taipeh. "We're not fighting either Egypt or Israel." That question echoed across Asia this week as people plagued
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    • 986 4  -  By Jim Watkins It can only be a matter of time, and a short time at that, before petrol prices follow current trends. This is inevitable because the price of crude oil Is rising steadily and its availability is falling as the Arabs
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 289 5 Peking, Monday. Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger met lor more than three hours yesterday with Chinese premier Chou En-lai, briefing him on the USsponsored Middle East truce. It was their first formal meeting since Dr. Kissinger arrived late on Saturday. Dr. Kissinger and Mr. Chou
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    • 175 5 United Press International Peking, Monday—Chinese Premier Chou En-lai may not be well-liked by anti cigarettes campaigners. He encourages smoking. Just before they started their first formal meeting yesterday in the Great Hall of the People, Mr. Chou asked Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger
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    • 134 5 UPI, Reuter Phnom Penh. Monday —A grenade hurled onto a busy Phnom Penh sidewalk on Saturday night killed one soldier and wounded seven others in the eighth such attack In 13 days, police said yesterday. In military action, field reporters said a three-day-old government operation
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    • 80 5 Bangkok, Monday Fourteen people were killed and 18 others seriously Injured when their truck plunged off a road In northern Thailand, police sources said yesterday. The sources said the accident took place last Friday at the Dol Inthanon mountain in Chom Thong district
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    • 44 5 Dacca, Monday Prime Minister Mujlbur Rahman said yesterday his government was prepared to take drastic steps to curb murder and lawlessness In Bangladesh. "If they kill our people the government alsc. has a right to kill them," ne declared.
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    • 420 5 AG: President must be impeached first UPI, Reuter Washington, Monday Acting Attorney General Robert Bork said yesterday the special Watergate Prosecutor has no right to bring criminal charges against President Nixon for the 1972 election campaign wrongdoings. He said that If Information Implicating
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    • 321 5 Reuter Salisbury, Monday. Rhodeslan Prime Minister lan Smith last night blamed ''enthusiastic amateurs" for undermining the government's constitutional settlement efforts and assured Rhodesians that the battle against African nationalist guerrillas was being won. Speaking in a nationwide anniversary broadcast marking eight
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    • 47 5 Tokyo, Monday At least one person was killed and another missing after torrential rains swept across Tokyo and its surrounding prefectures on Saturday morning, police said. Rail and air services were disrupted and more than 1,100 homes in Tokyo were flooded, they said.
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    • 253 5 United Press International New York, Monday. Sheriff's deputies in Stockton, California, uncovered two more bodies yesterday bringing to at least 18 the number of victims in a- two-state murder spree in which two men are being held. The decomposed remains of the latest known victims
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    • 302 5 Reuter Madrid, Monday—About 150 demonstrators, among them priests and nuns, filed out of the Vatican embassy here yesterday afternoon after a 20hour sit-in staged in support of six Spanish priests on hunger strike in jail. A heavy detachment of armed police who had
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    • 20 5 i Tokyo, Monday—Two high school students taking part in crosscountry walks near here died of heart failure yesterday.
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    • 251 5 The New Nation Belle of the Week contest offers winners big, big prixes every week. Let us take a look at what you can win in the BELLE OF THE WEEK contest. The reader who sends In the entry that comes closest to what
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    • 28 5 Dakar, Monday Chinese amba s s a dor Wang Chin Chuan yesterday handed over supplies of table tennis materials to the Senegalese Youth Minister Joseph Mathiam.
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  • OPINION
    • 414 6 Housewives' complaints about phenomenal price hikes have not been baseless after all. According to Mr. Ivan Baptist, executive secretary of the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE), by late October "the average family was paying 20 per cent more for food than In January." Furthermore,
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 59 6 It takes all sorts to make the world. One senior executive of a large company we know dons his golden helmet every morning, and rides to his office at Shenton Way on a brand-new 750 c.c. Honda bike. But, he is faithfully accompanied all the way
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      • 105 6 Suspicious die hard even In a modernised and Industrialised state like Singapore. A colleague who was at the Outram Road mortuary recently overheard the following exchange between an old man and the policeman in charge. Old man: Are you sure I can keep the body here tonight?
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    • 1159 6  -  The Watergate scandal and Nixon's tns-ef-war with the Jastlee Department have once again raised the «neatlon of the efficacy of the American presidential system. U (be United fitatee had a parliamentary system like the British with a prime minister as the head of state,
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    • Letters
      • 95 6  -  YAP SOON HOE Secretary, Bos Services Reorganisation Committee, Singapore, 6. I refer to the letter from C.T. (NN, 31 Oct. 73) entitled Inattentive Bus Drivers. Disciplinary action will be taken by the newly formed Bus Service Reorganisation Committee, where Justified, against bus drivers or conductor* who are
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      • 96 6  -  K. S. LEE On Oct. 30,1 went to a bus company's office at Bukit Tim ah Road, intending to set a season ticket for the month of November.. I was informed by one senior clerk to come back on Nov. 2. I explained to him that, in
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      • 68 6  -  YAP KIM SENG Public Relation* Officer, Ministry of the Environment. Singapore. 3. The heap of refuse which was illegally dumped at Jalan Tarl Lilin was done by person or persons unknown. The refuse has since been removed and the residents were advised to use proper refuse
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      • 140 6 I was one of the many participants at the 5-Day Plan organised by the Youngberg Hospital recently for those who wanted to quit smoking. Having been an inveterate 20-a-day smoker for the last 12 years. I was surprised at how successfully I have managed to keep
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      • 139 6  -  YAP SOON HOE Secretary, Bos Services Reorganisation Committee. Singapore, The complaint by Frustrated (NN, 26 Oct. 73) on the long wait for buses has not gone unnoticed. Under operation of some bus services has been due to a large rTumber of buses being laid up following breakdown
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    • 587 6  -  By Jack Foisie Los Angeles Times In the village of Ban Dong near the Laos border in northeast Thailand, road building is measured in lost lives. On a mountainous stretch of road about 20 miles long, 30 construction workers have died during the past
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    • 184 6 WORID COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The (Melbourne) Herald Indonesia's deft and experienced Foreign Minister, Mr Adam Malik, Is here to talk to Ml-. Whltlam at a significant point for the shared Interests of the two countries. The Australian Prime Minister has just returned from Japan
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1166 7  -  Day one o£ a two-part series by GENE TEO by GENE TEO Servants are a lively conversation topic. Put a few women who have servants together and you will hear the funniest tales. You will also hear groans and moans. But It is just as
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    • 829 7 Just how did the servant shortage come about? The diversification of oar economy and the opening of new industries have created vast job opportunities. Not so long ago, yoong girls with lower education had no choice bat to become maidservants. This was the only
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    • Article, Illustration
      157 7 More and more housewives in Singapore are attempting to manage without a fulltime servant. Domestic help is not easy to find and when available is expensive. What brought about the servant shortage? The burgeoning industries have lured away thousands of women to do jobs which they find more
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    • 577 7 It is very rare to find a servant saying with a family for more than five years these days. If you can keep a servant for two years then consider your self fortunate. But domestic help is still available in the form of
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  • MOTORING
    • 804 8  -  Light and fast MOTOR-CYCLE Lee Chiu San Now that the Singapore Grand Prix has been scrapped, road racing here has been dumped into the doldrums. But this isn't the end of motorcycle sport in Singapore. The Singapore Motor Sports Club has always been very
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    • 460 8  -  MOTORING Jim Watkins The collapse of the Ylo Chu Kang Road near the turn off to Jalan Kayu last Wednesday morning gave me food for thought in several ways. From superficial examination it would seem that the cave-in was due to the widening, by
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  • FINANCE
    • 367 8 They are no longer considered risky place to invest money Public confidence appears to be the main force behind the continued flow of funds into finance companies the traditional rivals of commercial banks as far as deposit services are concerned. This can be
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    • 107 8 Chemical Bank is moving its Singapore Representative Office to Shenton Way—the new financial heart of Singapore—today. The office will be situated in the DBS building. The bank has been operating at temporary quarters since it moved into Singapore seven months ago. Chemical Bank with
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    • 307 8 COMPANY PROFILE National Industries of Singapore has turned the tide of adversity and is now steaming towards steadier waters. It is in the black this year with a group pretax profit of $1.17 million after two successive years of losses. The hero who
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    • EUROPEAN SHARES SERVICE
      • 221 8 Supplying this service are the Commerxbank of West Germany, the Credit Lyonnais of France, Banco di Roma of Italy. Round-up of European stock markets for the week ending November 9. Hopes for an early settlement of the MidEast conflict and a possible lifting of the oil boycott inspired the
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      • 219 8 During the first days of this week Italian Stock Exchange recorded a considerable downtrend, with heavy losses particularly in the chemicals. This downtrend was Interrupted In Wednesday session characterised by the Montedison performance (+s4) and generally by a new improvement in the steel sector (Italsider +3, Finsider +2.50). The
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      • 307 8 The Paris market was seen again to be at a good resistance level. The petrol crisis caused it to fall sharply at first but towards the end of the week the market firm. Aqultalne and to a lesser extent Cle Francaise des Petroles were in demand with the announcement
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 323 8 Stock prices suffered a substantial setback on preholiday Tokyo stock market on Saturday, with the Dow-Jones index falling below the yen 4600 mark for the first time in two weeks. The market opened easier in the wake of the bearish tone here overnight and a steep fall in Wall
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      • 234 8 Prices at 11-30 am. today (Australian time). Abaleen 10 11 Do opts 03 02 AOD 06 08 Allstate 10 13 Amad 03 04 Aurora 06 nil Do opts 00 Vi 01*4 Aust Ant 10 14 Beach 33 nil Bounty Oil 00V4 01 Bridge 14 IS Casttereagb 09 10 Cleveland
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      • 29 8 Manila, Monday.—The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of U556.46 million ($15.07 mil.) to Malaysia for the Kuehlng and Sibu water supply project In Sarawak.
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      • 433 8 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Zurich stock market report for November 1 to 8. In the course of the week under review most of the Swiss stocks traded in. Zurich suffered losses which In some instances were quite substantial. The reasons that prompted so many
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    • 33 8 Detroit, Monday General Motors said it had notified the Cost of Living Council It planned to Increase prices of its cars and trucks an average of US$l5O ($350) a vehicle.
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    • 127 8 The US Trade Centre at Yen San Building will hold an air-conditioning and refrigeration exhibition from December 11 to 14. The director of the centre, Mr. Thomas Mayfield, said: "The vast technological Improvements made In recent years have resulted In more sophisticated quality
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    • 78 8 Tanker freight rates for the Persian Gulf to Singapore run have dropped dramatically to Worldscale 315 (about $27 per ton cargo), off 135 points, because of the cutback on oil production by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and the glut of tonnage In
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  • TREND
    • 516 9 Washington Post Is any surprise of adult life greater than this; deciding to marry and having children on the notion that they will fit into your life but then, when they come, discovering the opposite, that we must fit into their lives? The percussion
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    • 210 9 It can be a hairraising problem if you keep on raising a luxuriant and unsightly crop of hair in areas of the anatomy which should be smooth and hairless. Most hair-prone women sport a dark down akin to a faint moustache on the upper
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    • 157 9 From the 1920s and 30s we are now moving inexorably into the 40s and 50s, all in a span of a few short years. Such are the capricious whims of fashion. The full gathered skirt Is back. So are flounces and ric-rac braids. It is a
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    • 370 9 Dear Ros, I am married, in my mid-thirties and very much in love with a girl in her early twenties. The problem is that my family has how come to know about my affair with this girl and they have asked me
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    • 150 9 Dear Ros, I want to send a boyfriend a birthday card and sign off with more than just my name. I would like either to say. "All my love" or "Lots of love'' but if I do so. would he think that I love him and
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    • 180 9 Dear Ros, I have a big tummy which I want very much to get rid off. I used to wear a girdle to work but I find that it doesn't help much. I have no time to practise the yoga exercises
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    • 226 9 Dear Ros, Help! All along my boyfriend has been thinking that I am two years younger than he. But actually I am a year older. He Is 19 and I am 20. We have been going steady for almost a year and I love him
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    • 204 9 Dear Ros. My boyfriend seems to be only interested in sex. If I refuse, he punishes me by not taking me out for a few weeks. He won't let me ask him about his Intentions and he has never visited me at home nor has
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    • 169 9 Dear Ros, I am fed up of answering questions about my race. I am 14 years old, my father is Chinese and my mother is Arab. In my identity card and birth certificate, my race is given as Chinese but my teachers refuse to agree with
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    • 115 9 Dear Ros, A few weeks ago we had some visitors from Indonesia. Among them was a 16-year-old Indonesian boy whom I liked very much. I am 15. I found him very helpful and polite though we seldom spoke to one another. Now he has returned
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    • 140 9 Dear Ros, I am worried that I will fall my coming OCE examination. I already failed the preliminary t exams even though I studied very hard. My friends have told me that it's because my English is poor. I have been reading a
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    • 175 9 WHEN FLYING TO ROME GO AS THE ROMANS DO. AIR INDIA. EXTRA CARE ALL THE WAY. Not just Rome. Not just Asia and Europe. But all over. Even to the "new world" the North Americas. And Australia. Thirty-five cities on five continents. In a manner unique in this age of
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  • SPORTS
    • 490 10  -  By Nancy Koh Only seven Malaysian athletes will turn up at the National Stadium here tomorrow to begin their final training with Singapore athletes in preparation for the Asian championships in Manila starting on Sunday. Ten of the original team of 17 have been dropped
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    • 417 10 Teheran, Monday Iran yesterday reaffirmed their support for the admission of China to next year's Asian Games here and said Peking was taking positive steps to gain entry. General All Hojat, president of the Asian Games organising committee, told a Press conference here Iran "Can
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    • 20 10 Valence, France. Monday. France defeated Rumania by a single point 7-6, in a Rugby Union International here yesterday.
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    • 68 10 The Singapore Motor Sports Club's six-hour endurance race, scheduled for this weekend Bit Batu Tlga circuit in 3elangor has been postponed. A spokesman for the SMSC said the postpone- ment was "due to organisational difficulties." The race Is now likely to be held In February. Twenty-five teams of
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    • 180 10 London, Monday.—Soccer Impresario Paul Trevlilion said yesterday he had signed up seven of Britain's top stars for a flying "Super Squad." which will play seven-a-side Sunday Games around Europe. He said the players would be named in Copenhagen this week and would have their
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    • 330 10 Lahore, Monday Another flowing century by Zaheer Abbas enabled Pakistan to declare at 318-6 in their charity cricket match against a World XI yesterday and set the scene for an exciting finish. The declaration left the World team needing 364 to win. By the close, their
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    • 59 10 Manila. Monday Sr.uth Korea defeated the Philippines 15-0,15 -5, 15-1, while Taiwan beat Indonesia 15-1, 15-4, 15-5 yesterday in women's at the five-nations Asian zonal volleyball championship here. In the men's division. South Korea beat Indonesia 15-6, 15-6. 15-7 for their fourth victory in as
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    • 51 10 Hong Kong, Monday— The Australian and the South Korean World Cup teams arrived in Hong Kong yesterday to play the deciding Asian zone qualifying match here tomorrow. The Australians drew 2-2 with South Korea In Seoul last Saturday in the second leg of the Asian zone
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    • 172 10 Singapore's table tennis team to the South Vietnam Independence Day Invitational championships will leave on Wednesday. The team will comprise National champion Chla Chong Boon. Tan Yong Hong, Tan Khoon Hong, Tan Yong Aik and Lee Chan Heng. all members of the victorious Seap Games
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    • 33 10 John Foo (handicap 7) won the Changl golf championship yesterday with a 54-hole score of 241. He won by seven strokes from Harun Ismail (11) with F.Q. Salaysay third on 251.
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    • 407 11 ®ade the early running but was Joined by Keep Going at the f™? U P on the outside. Keep Going nit the waT straight to win easily from Tudor M«ni Jaek of Spades The Bold Onea led into the straight but was soon beaten.
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    • 200 11 New York, Monday Dahlia, the flying French trained fllly who won the Washington DC. International race at Laurel Park on Saturday, has left American racing fans wondering just how good is their own super-cham-pion, Secretariat. .Dahlia's trainer, Maurice Zilber, Is convinced his magnificent chestnut fllly would
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    • 885 11 P081" SCRIPT by SCRUTINEER Rousseau's Star is ready to show his best, tie indicated this on Saturday when he ran fourth to Treasure Mile over 6f at Kuala Lumpur. Not in the picture early, and stUl seventh at the distance, Rousseau's Star came with a
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    • 33 11 New York. Monday Gibby Gilbert shot a one-under-par 70 to take a five-stroke lead at 280 at the halfway stage of the mar athon US$5OO,OOO World Open golf championship at PLnehurst.
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    • 335 11  -  SQUASH U.. hy Eric Cooper National women's champion Ong Siong Ngoh collected her second title last week when she won the Civil Services tournament from Police champion Ong Slang Lin but she had to overcome a very strong challenge in the final to do
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    • 149 11 Stockholm. Monday The organisers of the Stcckholm Open tennis tournament said yesterday they had put forward proposals for a European Tennis League to prevent dominance of the tennis world by the newly-formed World Team Tennis organisation. The organisers also told a Press conference here that they
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    • 65 11 Stockholm, Monday American Tom Gorman won singles title in the Swedish open tennis tournament yesterday, beating Sweden's long, haired idol BJoern Borg 6-3, 4-6, 7-6. Ille Nastase of Rumania and Jim Connors of the United States beat Bob Carmlchael of Australia and South Africa's Frew MacMlllan
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    • 51 12 AH FOOK: Our girl for the Miss World beauty pageant is really d O w n to earth. She has again said she is not confident. MEI LIN: Let's hope she has a fine time in London. Maybe our budding beauties will be able to learn from her
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    • 134 12 United PTCH International Today Is Monday, Novemoer 12, the 316 th day of 1973 with 49 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its last quarMORNING STABS are Mercury and Baturn. THE EVENING STABS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 894 12 *jk 3M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SIRUVAR FOONGA; A locallyproduced show to cater for young children (T). LM MART OF EVENTS (T). US LOVE IS A MANY 8 P LENDOCKED THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. AM ISAI AMUTHAM: Indian classical music
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    • 1158 12 raza T7 HORROR ON SNAPE ISLAND: Grisly goingson are encountered by two fishermen on an Island which yields a horrific number of mutilated corpses and a girl who has gone berserk. The obliging Dennis Price, a museum curator who knows all about Phoenician weaponry, then attempts an explanation of the
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    • 728 12 TK CMTEST WITH TRt MS, M6 *4' ffl&i tk\ LUCIA RASIAH is todays Belle of the Week contestant (Monday, Nov. 12, 1973). She is an instructor at a model academy and likes to read and listen to good music.—Picture by STEVEN BELLS A cyma One belle appears on this pace
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    • 35 12 Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp.—SIO; min. temp.—243C; total rainfall for the month to date 16<S.lmm; total ralndays for the month to date 10; and hours of sunshine—7.60.
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