New Nation, 13 November 1973

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, November 13, 1973 No. 870 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73. NEVSK^tion lINGAFOUE TUESDAY, NOVEMiER 13, 1973
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  • 161 1 Reuter Algiers, Tuesday Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, pledged his government's support for Arab countries in their efforts to recover their occupied lands. In a message to President Houari Boumedlenne of Algeria, published here last night, Mr. Lee said his
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  • 559 1 Roadblock at Suez town sparks a major dispute Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday Israeli troops dismantled a United Nations roadblock outside the town of Suez last night after a confrontation with UN forces on an issue that could delay the first prisonerso f-w a r
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  • 65 1 Two 15-year-old boys were among four people arrested by the police In a gang clash In Cassia Cresent, off Oulllemard Road, last night. Hiey were arrested after a short chase by two detectives from the Beach Road police station while the clash Involuting about 20 youths
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  • 215 1 Sydney, Tuesday Singapore had encouraged and welcomed foreign Investment, particularly by m u 1 t 1natlonal corporations, its Foreign Minister Mr. S. Rajaratnam said here last night. By plugging into multinational Singapore overcame the handicaps of size, a small popula- tlon and lack of natural
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  • 43 1 An unidentified man in his early twenties was found dead at the foot of a Housing Board flat at Lengkok Bahru yesterday. He was about 5 feet 5 Inches tall was wearing a pair of blue shorts and white shirt.
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  • 875 1 Wedding eve interviews with royal couple Reuter, UPI London, Tuesday Princess Anne who Is due to be married tomorrow, said last Xilght she could make breakfast and sew on a button "but I don't think I will make a consistently good cook." The 23-yew-old
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  • 449 1 'Yes' to Alaska project too Reuter Washington, Tuesday The Senate Interior Committee has voted to make mandatory the rationing of petrol and other scarce fuel for the first time in the United States since the Second World War The committee sent to the Senate
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  • 216 1 Reuter Rome, Tuesday. —The government is planning to get people to bed early—to save fuel. Cinemas and television fro grammes may end at 0 p.m. as one way of countering the Arab oil cutback, sources said here yesterday. Experts estimate two million
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  • 224 1 Reuter Peking, Tuesday Chinese leader Chairman Mao had talks lasting nearly three hours with the US Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, last night. phalrm*n If ao discussed a wide range of subjects with Dr. Kissinger in a friendly atmosphere. The meeting took place in the Chinese
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  • 178 1 Prices moved marginally higher on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Far East Hotels (1) 1.96, (1) 1.97, (6) 1.98, (1) 1.99, (1) 2.00. Overseas Union Trust (7) 2.94, (6) 2.96, (1) 2.98, (9) 3.00, (1) 2.99, (1) 2
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  • 10 1 Police reported 94 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 220 2 A $450,000 plan Esso has embarked on a $450,000 project as part of Its programme to control water pollution. The project, which will be completed by the end of next year, will consist primarily of installing oil/water Interceptors at all Its service stations. The company's operations
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    • 178 2  -  By Florence Tan Mounting a horse and riding away is not as easy as the cowboys make it look on the screen. This was what brothers Jeremy, 3, and Adrian, 2, realised, when they sat on the broad back of the friendly chestnut pony at the Christmas
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    • 287 2  -  Action by employers By Ivan Lim The Government has taken its antilong hair drive a step further with employers being asked to take action against employees who do not heed warnings by officials to keep their hair short. The managers ->i several companies, whc.se
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    • 154 2 The National Productivity Board is planning to set up a National Industrial Relations Council to effectively guide industrial relations in Singapore. The plans call for the establishment of a tripartite liaison committee involving government, labour and management officials. The move follows the resolution
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    • 56 2 SGS Ates Singapore Pte. Ltd. —an Italian firm In Toa Payoh—will hold a buffet-lunch at Raffles Hotel tomorrow. The function is in honour of the firm's visiting managing directors, Mr. Ing G. Maimone; deputy general manager, Dr. G. Leoni; central director, Mr. Ing G. Costa Magna
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    • 25 2 The YMCA of Singapore will hold a leadership training camp for school-leavers and students at Pulau Tekong Besar from Dec. 6 to 12.
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    • 315 2  -  By Sonny Yap A fast-growing colony of birds nestling on a tree along Tiong Bahru Road is whipping up mixed feelings among residents. For the past month, thousands of mynahs have been making an incessant din nightly as they come back to roost on
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    • 137 2 Local manufacturers will make an all-out effort to promote Singa-pore-made products during the coming festive season when shoppers go on a spending spree. It is understood that the Singapore Manufacturers' Association will be promoting locally manufactured goods during the next two months. Special displays
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    • 250 2 UN expert gives four ways There is at present a shortage of management staff at all levels in Singapore and this will become more acuie in the next decade with industrialisation continuing at the present pace, according to a United Nations expert. Mr. S.
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    • 487 2 Call by Filipino educationist An educationist in social work has called on schools to inculcate the small family concept among students from young. Mr. Soledad Florendo, president of the Schools of Social Work in the Philippines, said: "One of the objectives of education is for
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    • 107 2 Indian film star Sivaji Ganesan and his troupe will give another performance at the National Theatre today at 7.30 p.m. A spokesman for the organising committee said: "More than 5,000 fans many from Peninsular Malaysia hid to be turned away at the Sunday night's
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    • 28 2 The YMCA Singapore will conduct a 10-ses-slon course in classical guitar, beginning on Sunday at 4 p.m. Fee is 40 per members and $50 for non-mem-bers.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 111 2 TBE FIRST TIDIE in BY POPULAR DEMAND! WE ARE EXTENDING OUR SPECIAL SALE FOR A FURTHER PERIOD OF 15 DAYS I.e. UP TO THE 30TH NOVEMBER 1973. WE ARE STILL GIVING A SPECIAL 25% DISCOUNT ON ALL CASH PURCHASES MADE DURING THE ABOVE PERIOD. WE HAVE RINGS r BROOCHES, NECKLACES?
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 412 2 Poser No. 127 CINEMA POSER KWUK SIA/NEW NATION CONTEST Last Thursday's po6er showed Ray Walston, Dean Martin and Kim Novak in a scene from Kiss Me, Stupid. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Mr. Koh Wee Kiat (clerk), of 129B Kampong Java Road;
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    • 245 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD >i--8 As high—kite. 9 Blllfisnes. 10 Hits, as ar fly. 11 New York lake. 12 Caused anguish. 13 Ukrainian port. 19 Wielding force. 21 Abrupt turnoffs. 23 Count: Ger. 24 Moon goddess. 26 Magician's coat-tail pocket: Fr. 29 Carolina rails. 30 Overact. 33 Hint. 34 Ahems' cousins.
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  • LOCAL NEWS AND IN PERSON
    • 169 3 Blind and deaf girl. Miss Chan Poh Lin, Is another $4000 nearer her dream home. .Her fund now stands at about $5800. leaving her In need of another $8000. The latest sum *as donated by two New Nation readers Mr. Sim Thlan
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    • 237 3 Lion Chapter The speaker's platform is the last place most people will feel at home on. But not for Mr. Chla Yee Kim, 30. and Miss Ivy Chlam. 25, who find that speaking from the mike comes naturally. The occasion was the Dale Carnegie
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    • 159 3 Boon to residents Residents of Jalan Kayu have now a bridge over their troubled road. And it is saving them a mile of detour which they were forced to take since the bitumen road at the junction of Jalan. Kayu and Ylo Chu Kang
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    • 223 3 Three apply for re-licensing under new rules Three of the six discotheques closed down oil Nov. 1 by the Government have applied for relicensing as entertainment spots under the new regulations. They are The Lost Horizon in Shangri-La Hotel, The Pub In Mart. Polo Hotel
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    • 632 3  -  IT'S GRADUATION TIME AT KINDERGARTEN IN PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon FOR 70 little children, It was graduation dayAll spruced up in their Sunday best, they arrived bright and early at school with doting parents m tow. The ceremony was for pupils of the
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    • 36 3 The Minister for Education, Mr. Lee Chlaw Meng, will open the Engineering Convention at the Shangri-La Hotel on Friday. It is organised by the Institution of Engineers, Singapore, and the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia.
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    • 225 3 Study by Chamber By Ivan Lim The Chinese Chamber of Commerce Is viewing with "interest" a $180 million oil exploration project put forward by a visiting Filipino mission. The leader of the mission. Mr. Jose De Venecia Jr.. suggested In talks with Chamber officials
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 3360 4 Mr. S. Raja rat nam, Minister for Foreign Affairs, arrived in Perth on Friday to start a general visit and a series of lectures in Australian cities. Mr. Rajaratnam, who is the guest of the Australian Government, is making his first visit to the country. It is
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 167 5 United Press International S"' .SSEsraufc a Pravda article dethose calling w i resl *nation nf Sf IS h f nent because of the Watergate scanual. I The Communist Party e?' Bpa^r characterised such people as rude revengeful, irresponsible Jand small In number. Following the
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    • 425 5 I can't find it, says Nixon Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Nixon disclosed yesterday that he could not find a recorded memorandum he made of a conversation with ousted White House counsel John Dean about the Watergate scandal. The admission was made by the President
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    • 148 5 Belfast, Tuesday. An extremist Protestant group, last night admitted responsibility for a three-hour wave of bombing which rocked Belfast earlier in the day. The group, the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) also warned it would keep up its anti-Catho-lic campaign until Christmas. The UFF was earlier banned
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    • 19 5 New Delhi, Tuesday— Over 2,900 people died of cholera in India last year out of 21,000 cases.
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    • 81 5 Washington, Tuesday. —A three-Judge panel In US district court yesterday suspended former White House counsel John Dean from practicing law in the district of Columbia. The suspension, which came on the recommendation of the D.C. Bar Assocciation, will become effective after Dean is sentenced on a charge
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    • 264 5 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday— South Vietnamese forces battling to reopen an important stretch of highway along the Cambodian border have found themselves outgunned and outnumbered at least two to one by communist forces, senior government officers said today. They said that about 2000 government troops faced two
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    • 64 5 London, Tuesday—The ruler of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolklah, conferred yesterday with Mr. Anthony Royle, a Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister dealing with Asian Affairs. Brunei produces more than six million tons of oil a year, but British and Brunei sources said the energy crisis as a result of
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    • 31 5 Hong Kong, Tuesday. —A Chinese medical delegation left Peking for Burma yesterday on a friendly visit at the invitation of the Burmese Government, the New China News Agency reported.
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    • 245 5 Reuter New York. Tuesday The third Skylab mission has been postponed a day until Friday—and possibly longer—because of more s us p e c ted cracks in the launch rocket, space agency sources said today. The immediate cause of the delay was to
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    • 211 5 Reuter Srinagar, Tuesday. Crowds of demonstrators, many shouting proPakistani slogans, clashed with police here yesterday as violence broke out again after four days of calm. Police fired teargas shells in an unsuccessful attempt to disperse the mobs who threws stones at passing military and police cars
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    • 141 5 Geneva, Tuesday. The Blare of pop music can be just as damaging as industrial noise and can ultimately cause deafness, the chairman of a World Health Organisation Expert Committee said yesterday. Mrs. Paule Rey, a Swiss professor of social medicine. who headed a seven
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    • 216 5 'Wrong aid policy' Jakarta, Tuesday.—lndonesian students yester day staged a protest against the large quantities of foreign aid currently being received by Indonesia. About 30 students greeted Dr. Johannes Pronk, chairman of the Inter Government Group on I n d on esia (IGGI), on his arrival here
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    • 28 5 Geneva, Tuesday Switzerland and China yesterday signed in Berne a civil aviation agreement establishing commercial air links between the two countries, the Swiss Transport Ministry said.
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    • 137 5 Paris, Tuesday. —An 8,000-ton mountain of fresh fruit and vegetables was in danger of rotting yesterday, as the French shopkeepers' strike against government price controls on food entered its fifth day. Growers announced the strike had already cost them nearly one million francs (about
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    • 242 5 The New Nation Belle of the Week contest offers winners biff, bif prises every week. Let as take a look at what too can win in the BEIiIJ! OF THE WEEK contest. The reader who sends in the entry that comes closest to what
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  • OPINION
    • 481 6 Dr. Henry Kissinger's talks in Peking appear to be going well. On the second day of his sixth visit to Peking the American Secretary of State was accorded the high honour of a meeting with the reclusive Chairman Mao. The meeting, the second, within a
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 40 6 Who says Singaporeans have no aense of humour! A friend who tried to call New Nation, found herself with a wrong connection. "Is that New Nation?,** she asked. "Nope," came the reply. "This is Henry Kissinger."
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      • 92 6 Mary Lee, New Nation staffer now in the United States, sent us this Item: Well-known CBS newsman Walter Cronklte was a spectator at a recent Tale vs Cornell football game at Yale. He was asked to appear on the campus radio station for an Interview and
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    • 1142 6  -  The Middle East war has ended, bat does this ■ran the end of hostility between the Arab states and Israel? Or is the new peace only temporary? The conflict is basically over national borders, and herein lies the problem. For oar colajunist Gerald de Cnu is
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    • 835 6  -  By Pang Cheng Lian A tall man with an impressive physique, sharp bright eyes and a rich voice, Seksan Prasertkul would stand out in any crowd. And he has, since Bangkok's "Bloody Sunday" on October 14. The 25-year-old Polltic&l Science student of
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    • 718 6  -  By Don Oberdorfor Washington Post In subtle oriental fashion, South Korea ajid Japan announced a compromise settlement of the emotionally charged Kim Dae-jung kidnapping case. As outlined earlier this month by Korean Foreign Minister Kim Yongshik, the deal allows Japan some Important face-saving
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    • 380 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying-. PRESIDENT NIXON'S SETBACK Day before yesterday, the US Congress won Its first victory this year in its long confrontation with the White House. For both the Senate and the House of Representatives had, on the same day,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 44 6 MA V s <r T/ fJJif ■■a ikl in III hp II > i'Vv 111 SXsrl? -V I mwm lllll ftia fltB IP in s ■■I 1 li >*« < ixkim iiiiiiiii* M 'JEEZ, AFTER LISTENING TO HIM, I WONDER IF WE HAVE ANY TROUBLES AT ALU'
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 489 7 ...my amah Har Lee The 12 year old girl stood there in her sam-foo and sporting two pigtails, looking somewhat frail, shy and nervous. I was only five then, but the girl formed a lasting impression in my mini. She was going to be our
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    • Article, Illustration
      111 7 The "mah-chias" --dedicated servants who catered to every whim and fancy of their employer without a grudgeare fast dying out. Brought out in the *****, the "mahchias/* characterised by their black-and-white costumes and pig-tails have a tradition of service behind them. In the final installment of our two-part
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    • 1231 7 Once the pride of most house-holds, the 'mah chias' threw in their lot with families they worked for —with a smile Their dedication to service is complete and no one will question their loyalty to the employers. But the "mah chis" or the "black-and-white" amahs, once a
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    • 866 7  -  Concluding a two-part series by GENE TEO Stepping into Mrs. Soh Siew Gake's double-storey bungalow at Windsor Park is like going into a castle. You hold your breath, overcome by awe at her immaculate home. There is a
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    • 322 7 Mrs. Mildred Goh must be the ideal employer. It may be that she has a soft heart, but it is also because servants are hard to come by these days. So, she has to keep them happy. '1 have been able to keep my servants
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  • SHOPPING
    • 918 8 "FASHION is a r strange thing. It changes as easily as the wind changes direction and without warning at all. But usually fashions change at the end of the year. And since most of us will have some extra cash it is also bonus time we
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 9 8 CLEARING AT $8.90 Wholesale enquiries welcome. W.I Ttl: *****.
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    • 182 8 4 MiN<j Monkey pod rice bowl. o Brass- inlaid pewter cigarette barrel. Bronze lamp base. All kinds of gifts for ail occasions. 438 Orchard Road, Singapore T, 'i *****6 Open Mondays to Saturdays 9 j.m.to 6 p.m.)| and |Fitzoatrick's Supermarket Arcade.Teb3767Bs| (Open every day, 9 a.m. to 6 p m.)
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  • TREND
    • 846 9  -  NEW AGENCY SET UP TO GET SKILLED HOUSEWIVES SACK TO THEM JOBS BETTY L. KHOO Mrs. Doreen Poh, a career woman for nine years, would have Ijoined the ranks of the bored, slightly disgruntled housewives when she quit her top secretarial Job because of amah problems. But
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    • 232 9 Serge Lutens carries his profession to such a fine art that the faces he creates with Christian Dior cosmetics look like the portraits of the old masters come alive. And no wonder, for he delved into the works of the old masters
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    • 503 9  -  YOGA TAN CHUNG LEE Por the benefit of those who are not sure how their correct weight should commensurate with their age and height, a table is reproduced below. The table is for girls of 18. If you are over 18 just add
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  • FINANCE
    • 219 9 Industrials were firm in active trading on the 81 ee k Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Hie market opened steady and prices closed marginally higher on a broad front. Haw Par's bid for the whole of Motor and General Underwriters enhanced the price of this coanter by 44 cents
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    • 128 9 Mr. lionet Tan has been appointed managing director of Retia Steamship Co. (Pte.) Ltd. j AS managing director of the Singapore office, Mr. Tan will control the Singapore and Malaysian offices and will co-ordinate Retia and Steelwood Carriers Inc. S>e rations in the reon. The present director of Retia
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 393 9 Stock prices fell sharply In aetlve trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange, deepening the huge losses inflicted the previous session amid the many uncertainties of the energy crisis. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 10.76 lower at 897.65, marking the first time the index has sunk
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      • 213 9 Prices suffered a substantial loss on the Tokyo stock exchange yesterday morning following Saturday's major drop. The market's initial downward trend gained momentum toward the close of the morning session as liquidation sell Ng hit not only blue chips but speculative leaders which had been popular of late. The
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      • 219 9 Clc6lng prices (In francs) yesterday. Parlbas 213 (215) Indochlne 247.90 (260) Fonder 382 (389) Pr In temps 129 (131) COE 438 (448) Bull 87.70 (86.05) Koyal Dutch 160.50 (164.90) Mlchelln 1739 (1781) Thomson 269.10 (264.90) CFP 210.70 (216.60) Rhone 161.60 (164) Air 278.40 (283.50) BSN-D&none 1300 (1320) Philips 64.60
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      • 244 9 Prices at 11.30 am. today (Australian time). Abaleen 0t 10 Do opto 02 06 AOD 06 J) 7 Allstate 10 12 Amad 03 04 Aurora 08 nil Do opto 00 Vi 01 Aust Ant 12 14 Bamhno 04 06 Beach 36 38 Bounty Oil 00ft 01 Bridge 14 IS
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      • 82 9 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 4035 —10 BBC 3730 —10 Credit Suisse 3625 —36 Swissair B. MS —7 Swiss Relnsur. 2475 —25 Wlnterthur B. 1950 +20 Zurich Insur. 6900 —25 Juvena B. 2430
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      • 34 9 Dow Janes closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 897.65 (off 10.76), 20 transport 181.37 (o« 4.03), 15 utilities 94.64 (off 1.47). 65 stocks 278.19 (off 4.16).
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    • 297 9 The cement shortage in Singapore is over. This has helped to lower the price of locally-made cement from $100 per ton to its present price of $85 per ton. According to the manufacturers, there Is now actually a surplus partly due to
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    • 67 9 Manila, Tuesday—The Asian Development Bank yesterday approved a US$3O.4 million (S7l million) loan to finance the construction of the first deep-sea port on the east coast of Malaysia. A bank announcement said it would cost a total US$5l.9 million ($l2 million) to build the new
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    • Article, Illustration
      113 9 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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  • SPORTS
    • 850 10  -  SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low The first international qiin/tHinplftf here from December 5 to 8 may run into a serious snag if the visiting teams are unable to complete their commitments. Russia's Dynamo Tlbillssl, one of the three invited European dubs, are now involved
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    • 195 10 Singapore National Olympic Council chairman Mr. E. W. Barker leaves this afternoon for Teheran to attend the critical Asian Games Federation Council meeting on Thursday and Friday. He will be accompanied by BNOC senior vice-pre-sident Milton Tan and secretary general S. 8. Dhillon. Before taking
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    • 77 10 Sla Scon Seng is poised for a backhand return during his match In the Chinese YMCA Invitation tournament at Palmer Road last night. 81a, the 1967 Singapore champion, was playing for Chinese YMCA (I) against the Btralts Times. He beat Alan Tay 21-10,
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    • 56 10 Tokyo, Tuesday Lightweight Rodo 1 f o Gonzalez and junior lightweight Rlcardo Arredondo, both of Mexico, will defend their World Boxing Council titles against Japanese opponents here early next year. Gonzalez will meet Ishlmatsu Suzuki here on January 17 while Arredondo will clash with Kuniakl Shlbata.
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    • 48 10 London. Tuesday—Results of English Football League matches last night: Division Three Port Vale 1 Blackburn 2; Rochdale v Cambridge p-ostponed (ground waterlogged); Watford 0 Halifax 0; Tork City 0 Hereford 0. Division Four Darlington l Swansea 1; Hartlepool o Newport 1: Stockport 1 Brentford 1.
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    • 702 10 By Nancy Koh Cycling as recreation and exercise will be promoted on an island-wide scale next year. The campaign, to be undertaken by the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association, is aimed at encouraging mass participation in cycling. The idea to revive cycling in Singapore
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    • 165 10 London, Tuesday. Yugoslav Nikki Pilic. whose suspension by the Yugoslav Lawn Tennis Federation last June sparked off the Boycott of the Wimbledon championships, returned to action In Britain at Nottingham yesterday. Pilic dropped a set on the way to victory over Britain's John Palsh in the
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    • 372 10  -  By Lim Kee Chan The danger of the 3.2-mile Sembawang racing circuit may be reduced considerably if It was shortened to two miles. This Is the opinion of Graeme Lawrence of New Zealand, three times winner of the Singapore Grand Prix, and another
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    • 249 10 Madrid, Tuesday—One hundred professional and amateur golfers from 50 nations will compete in the low-paying but highprestige 21st World Cup golf championship on the Nueva Andalucla course at Marbella on November 22-25. Highly favoured to win are the veteran US proJock Nicklaus and his amateur partner
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    • 330 11 early running, leading Into the straight from Domestic J*** m OTlng up fast on the outside. Dragon Year raced urtong out to easily by two lengths. Black Hornet Local Sensation led from start to finish. Smartly away, Local Sensation was well, clear at
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    • 313 11 From Blue Peter in Koala Lumpur Massganda went like a winner on the sand track at Kuala Lumpur this morning. With a riding boy astride, the six-year old by Golden Plume was eager to gallop but was restrained to 3f in 38 4/5. The going
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    • 535 11 Up-and-coming apprentice Djulkifly Ahmad rode his 21st winner of the season when he booted home Burnbrae Boy an easy winner in the Class 2 Division 4 6f race on Saturday, writes Blue Peter. This unassuming youngster has a great chance to be the
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    • 155 11 Pietermaritzburg, Tuesday Top American jockey Willie Shoemaker has had to pull out of the 50,000 rand Bull Brand International race for three-year-olds to be run here on Saturday. Gavin Brown, manager of the local turf club which runs the ninenation event, said he had received word from Shoemaker
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    • 566 11 They can be fined $4OOO Zurich, Tuesday Fifa, the International Football Federation, confirmed yesterday that the Soviet Union are now definitely out of the World Cup. A spokesman for Fifa said the Russians excluded by refusing to play their Qualifying match anywhere In Chile. He said Fifa
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    • 200 11 San Diego, Tuesday Bobby Riggs said he is just getting over his defeat by Billie Jean King and that he is going back to play the woman he beat, Margaret Court, in Australia in a January rematch. Riggs said the rematch Is all
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    • 18 11 Jondon, Tuesday Aberavon Beat Abertil lery 36-3 in a Rugby Union match played at Alberauon lastnight.
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    • 186 11 Manila, Tuesday—Taiwan defeated a stubborn but erratic Philippine men's squad, 14-16, 15-5, 15-11, 15-3, in the Asian zonal volleyball championship to earn the second and last qualifying slot for the 1974 World Volleyball in Mexico City. South Korea, placed third in the 1®73 World
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    • 290 11 Lahore, Tuesday Pakistan beat a World cricket XI by 161 runs here yesterday, after the World side had lost their last seven wickets for only 27 runs. The match was the second between the two teams in aid of the Pakistan Flood Relief Fund. Pakistan also
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    • 52 11 Chrlstchurch, Tuesday —Results in the US$25,000 Benson and Hedges international tennis tournament hare yesterday Included: Men's Singles (Ist rd) —D. Dell (US) bt F. Pone (Peru) 6-3. 6-3; 3. Stewart (US) bt C. Lewis (NZ) 8-3, 6-3; J. McManus (US) bt A. K. McMillan (US)
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    • 49 12 AH FOOK: Imagine getting punched by a bus conductor? There's danger not only on our roads but in buses too. MEI LIN: People who perform a public service should always bell av e themselves. If they can't then they have no right to remain in their jobs.
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    • 150 12 TODAY is Tuesday, November 13, 317th day of 1973 with 48 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its last quarter. THE MORNING STABS are Mercury and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venus. Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. Scottish author Robert
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 899 12 RADIO SINGAPORE 5 IM OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOB THE FAMILY: A magazine series presented in English 34( DIARY OF EVENTS <B). UI LOVE II A MANY SPL ENDOCBED THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco 845 OCR MUSIC MAKERS (E): A light
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    • 694 12 LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a marvellous flair to be dramatic. Tour ability to see In any situation or set of circumstances the precise moment of tension at which to inject humour should the mood be serious, or seriousness should the mood be humourous, enables
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    • 223 12 vV LI LI A WANC is today's Belle of the Week contestant (Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1973) She likes hiking and singing. Her ambition to be a photographic fashion model. —Picture by SULAIMAN ISMAIL. BELLS A CV MA One belle appears on this pace every week from Monday -to Friday. Cat
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    • 865 12 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH 3 HORROR ON SNAPS 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
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