New Nation, 10 December 1973

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    24 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, December 10, 1973 No. 893 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73. NEW NATION \J^ SINCAPORE MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1973
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon LOVERS' LANE MURDER
    575 1  -  Mechanic shot in bid to foil hold-up By Wee Beng Huat, Bharathi Mohan A mechanic, Lim Guan, 29, was shot dead by a robber at a lovers' lane in Kallang Park at 10.30 last night. Lim or Lim Chu K&ng was shot Just below the right eye
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  • Article
    No TV for Parisians
    39 1 Paris, Monday.—French viewers were yesterday deprived of their afternoon television programmes when technicians at the state-run television station want on a 24-hoor strike in Erotest over their worklg conditions and the sacking of some employees.
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    Jumbo lingo
    29 1 Moscow, Monday.—An elephant in a zoo in the Armenian capital of Yerevan can understand orders given in English, German, Russian and American, according to Tass news agency.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Thieves make off with killer radium
    147 1 United Press International Washington, Monday A truck carrying lethal radium-192 radioactive material was stolen from a side road north of Beaumont, Texas, early yesterday. Officers said exposure to the material could prove fatal to human beings within an hour. 'The radiation officer at the
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  • Article
    Lock icon BURTON, LIZ TOGETHER AGAIN
    386 1 Reuter, UPI Los Angeles, Monday Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton flew to Europe yesterday after a reconciliation in her hospital suite ending a six-month separation. Miss Taylor, 41, left the hospital two days ahead of schedule and a spokesman for the couple said the pair had
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  • Article
    Lock icon Don't give in to squeeze
    443 1 Kissinger's call to Holland UPI, Reuter Brussels, Monday US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger yesterday urged Holland not to give in to Arab oil pressure and supported a united Common Market stand to solve the oil crisis, a State Department spokesman said yesterday. Mr.
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  • Article
    Golda beats Queen E
    65 1 London, Monday. —> Prime Minister Golda Meir easily beat Queen Elizabeth as the woman most admired by the British public in 1973, according to a Gallup Poll published by the Sunday Telegraph yesterday. Mrs. Meir placed first with 24 per cent of the vote. Queen Elizabeth,
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  • Article
    Lock icon Carbon copy air crash kills 13 people
    134 1 Reuter Moscow, Monday A Soviet airliner on an internal flight crashed at a Moscow Airport on Saturday, killing 13 people, according to an unofficial report. The report said the plane, a twin-engined TU-104 flying from the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, crashed In almost
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    Paris demo
    21 1 Paris, Monday—Several thousand people, mostly young leftists, took part yesterday in a demonstration march here against the Chilean Junta.
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    Two killed
    18 1 Paris, Monday. Two people were killed when an avalanche swept over several people near Val dlsere.
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    ON THE 'CHANGE
    155 1 In quiet trading, prices were fairly steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Island Hotel (1) 1.57. Mosbert (1) 1.60, (1) 1.59. San Holdings (4) 0.95, (1) 0.94. Far East Hotels (2) 1.38, (5) 1.40, (2) 1.42, (1)
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    Lock icon New terms for peace talks
    399 1 Egypt names key parties Reuter Cairo, Monday Egypt will attend the Middle East peace conference in Geneva op condition that Syria and Jordan, as well as Israel, take part, according to a report in the Al-Ahram. Egypt's decision to attend the Dec. 18 conference was
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  • Article
    Blast rocks a city
    143 1 Buenos Aires, Monday A huge explosion in a refrigerator factory rocked the Argentine capital last night, starting a lire which spread to a rubber factory and several homes. There was no Imme- diate word of casualties but police cordoned off the area which was blacked out
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    OUR ROADS
    13 1 Police reported 97 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and one fatal
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • Article
      A centre for insurance training...
      356 2 An insurance training centre is to be set up in Singapore to help solve the current shortage of trained personnel. Called the Singapore Insurance Training Centre, it Is expected to start classes In January. It is being set up by a management committee chaired by
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    • Article
      Chua forecasts rise in neuro cases
      260 2 New centre to cope with need opens Patients who need neurosurgical treatment are expected to rise sharply with the increase in road and Industrial accidents, the Minister for Health and Home Affairs, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, said today. It has been estimated that about
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    • Article
      Passing word around...
      181 2 Person to person c o m m unication is very important in the organisation of public education campaigns, according to Mr. J.F. Conceicao, of the University of Singapore. Word by mouth communication, he said, is fundamental in achieving a change in attitude so that people would be
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    • Article
      The chess masters
      66 2 Three local chess Masters, Tan Li an Ann. Professor Llm Kok Ann and Oiam Choo Kwee will play simultaneously against 24 top Junior players, from Dec 14 to 16. The matches will take place at the Roblna Shopping Centre, Shenton Way, from 2.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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      Now it's porno pads on sale
      211 3  -  Sweet-scented too By Wee Beng Huat A new form of sweet scented pornography is circulating among young Singaporeans. They are the latest in writing pads specially styled to catch the eye of the letter writers and the recipients. For on each sheel of the
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      Academy officials
      85 3 Dr. Chew Hln Hln, senior consultant chest physician at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, has been elected master of the Academy of Medicine for 1973-74. Mr. Robert Loh Choo Kiat, honorary consultant ophthalmologist to the Government, is the assistant master. Other council members are: Dr. Beatrice Chen Tsung Mong
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    • Article, Illustration
      A singer's dream comes true...
      638 3  -  By Violet Oon As her voice wafted up the spires of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Mabel Lee Soo Bee imagined herself singing the title roles in Europe's major opera houses. Now, 20 years later, this dream is coming true with Miss Lee taking such big roles
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    • Article
      Where to drop anchor
      158 3 Ships that need health or immigration clearance must make use of the western quarantine i m m i g r a t ion anchorage instead of the eastern side from Dec. 14. A Port of Singapore Authority statement added that vessels from the west proceeding to
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      Big, big prizes to be won
      225 3 The New Nation Belle of the Week contest offers winners big, big prizes 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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      194 2 Christmas Sale ■V Now On kjj) 2nd. Clearance ry Sale in 7 years, vr :\s O V fK A T .1 M Si *> £> > S :H» (vf-lMli i V L 0 >* 4* r v N > The Ageless Gift Pakistan Princess Bokhara 6'x4'-$375/= 5x3- $230/= and various
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      358 2 BlBfl IIEUJ YEflß's EUE DinnEß DfIMGE Crystal Ballroom, Hyatt Hotel 31st. December'73-Bpm-3am Limited tables left! Book now! (special rate for group reservation) rir Aa.. BP* SSLVIKtfIWH a -j rx sLS HI-LITES: BIBA FACE' 74 MAKE-UP CONTEST Exclusive sponsor: Hong Kong's Discovery Airline CATHAY PACIFIC Hi Member of the Swire Group
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      338 2 Poser No. 15® *31 k M u JiM 31 KMM SU/NEW MTMN CONTEST Last Wednesday's poser showed a scene from the movie Of Love and Desire. The only three correct entries we received came from: Miss Florence Llm (student), of 108E Balam Road, Madam Wee Slew Neo, of 150-D East
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      236 3 Sas Perimenoume! SHADES OF ZORBA with LEVINDOPITHA (the starring PAPADAKIS SALONIKA S NO. 1 BAZOUKI PLAYER and featuring THE ATHENEAN DANCERS Taste delicious Greek food wine HIN'S HEAVENLY COOKHOUSE Dec 14, 1 973 to Jan. 6, 1974 7.00 p.m. 2.00 a.m. discover the-ancient Greek answer to blissful joy in the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      299 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD a am EMM mumm ACROSS 1 Term of address. 6 Biblical kingdom. 10 Foolhardy. 14 Solely. 15 Senator Mansfield. 16 Numerical prefix. 17 Italian city. 18 Breakfast food. 19 Kind of golf shot. 20 Asian gulf. 21 Small. 22 Some bettors 24 Chinese gelatin. 26 Bog. 27
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • Article
      Lock icon Hanoi offensive may not be on the cards
      763 4  -  VIETNAM From Peter Sharrock Reuter The fighting escalates and the public warnings get louder but the intelligence community in Saigon remains sharply divided over whether the North Vietnamese army will launch an all-out dry season offensive early next year. Those who say
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      Lock icon New epic film by producer of the Poseidon Adventure
      430 4  -  U.S. From Bruce Russel Reuter In a closely guarded room at 20th-Century-Fox studios, a production team works with graphic colour sketches of a skyscraper fire In preparation for an epic which has Involved the financial resources of two major studios. The
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      208 4 EDTTlanhattari Damn right... there is a difference in shirts! Here's what you get with Manhattan shirts. The latest in Manhattan patterns and fabrics. Permanently pressed, stay fresh styles. Exclusive Manhattan Tailor's Collars that stay crisp always. k A GROUP OF DEPARTMENT STORES HIGH ST. 72/74 High Street, Singapore 6. Telephone
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      500 4 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you are one of those tentative persons who feels it necessary to cc.nsult with others—experts and laymen alike— before making up your mind to any course of action. You have the self-con-fidence It takes to carry through with a project once you are committed to
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Third World lauded
      132 5 Reuter Peking, Monday Chinese Premier Chou Erv-lai last night lauded the growing strength anjl unity of Third War id countries and their increasingly important role in international affairs. Premier Chou was speaking at a banquet in Peking's Great Hall of the People in honour of King Blrendra
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      Lock icon Payback killing riddle in Port Moresby
      185 5 Reuter Port Moresby, Monday —Bodies of three people two Chinese men and a Papuan New Gulnean woman—were found yesterday on the road to Brown River, a popular Port Moresby picnic spot, police said. First reports indicated the two men had been beaten to death
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      Indian ties
      26 5 New Delhi, Monday.— The Indian Government has decided to establish full diplomatic relations with the two Koreas, an informed official source said last night.
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      US fear of a secrets leak
      254 5 New York, Monday The White House set up the "plumbers unit" at least in part because some officials feared Dr. Daniel Ellsberg would give US nuclear targeting secrets to the Soviet Union, according to yesterday's edition of the New York Times. The paper quoted
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      Lock icon Peace plan by Heath
      209 5 Council of Ireland Reuter London, Monday. Agreement on a Council of Ireland was reached last night after more than 50 hours of intensive tripartite talks over four days, official sources said. The agreement would mark a historic step forward in the attempt to reach a political
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      Mark falls sick
      50 5 Bogota, Monday Princess Anne's husband Captain Mark Phillips is suffering from "acute gastro-enteritis." an official British spokesman said yesterday. Mark stayed in bed at the British Ambassador's residence while the Frincess went ahead with engagements planned for the first full day of their official visit to Colombia.
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      Lock icon Fire-bomb raid on envoy's home
      147 5 Reuter Santiago, Monday. Four armed attackers hurled a fire bomb into the former Soviet Embassy here, now the home of an Indian diplomat, Indian Ambassador G.J. Malik said yesterday. Tne bomb damaged part of the building, but no one was hurt. The four, armed with
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      Lock icon Cyclone havoc in Bangladesh
      208 5 Reuter Dacca, Monday.—A 70mph cyclone hit the southern coast of Bangladesh yesterday and caused extensive damage in some areas, according to reports reaching here. No deaths have been reported so far but unconfirmed reports say as many as 200,000 people may be affected by the atorm
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      358 5 mmm■B B H B B i NOW AT CAPITOL 5 SHOWS: 11 om< 1.30, 4.00, 6.45 9.30 pm. 1 This is NOT ONLY the craziest western... J BUT ALSO the box-office champion of all time! I 1 Nationwide gross In 3 months 1 Italy alone (US) $6,200,000! j si Trinity*
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      97 5 Rugged yet beautiful that's the 'ipppvrar^ v > 4* f f Although Mt. Kilimanjaro was discovered nearly one hundred years ago, its beauty will forever be remembered and cherished. Standing tall and rugged its beauty attracts giving inspiration to young and old. Now, Vulcain, with more than a hundred years
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  • OPINION
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      Surcharge for those who use more
      539 6 Singaporeans are'making an effort to save power, but the cutback is still very much below target. Crude oil supplies from the Middle East to our refineries have been cut by 12.5 per cent as of midNovember, yet Singapore has only succeeded in cutting down
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      China to the rescue
      77 6 'WHISPERS' by ispy China is certainly proving to be a friend to Japan. It is not only exporting oil to petroleumstarved Japan, but it has agreed to sell toilet rolls, another scarce commodity in that country. Panic buying of toilet paper a few months ago led
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      In support of the giant firms
      1070 6  -  Alex Josey writes in rapport of the multinationals today. He refers to the role of foreign investments in developing countries and notes that a great deal of discussion is taking place on the power wielded by the multinationals. It was even discussed in the
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      Lock icon Britain irked by the lectures from Washington
      627 6  -  By Bernard Nossiter The Washington Post The British government is tired of Washington's 1e ctures —f especially those from Dr. Henry Kissinger about Europe's misbehaviour as an ally. Authorities here are beginning to sound off on this theme in private. They are saying
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    • Letters
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        Varsity: No decision
        171 6  -  LIM CHONG YAH Professor of Economics and Dean of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Singapore, Singapore. 10. With reference to the news item in the New Nation on December 4 under the heading End of the External Examiners —Varsity's New Plan, may I point out that
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        Road like plasters
        61 6 I think it is time for the authorities concerned to re-surface the stretch of road along Tampines Road from the Zenith Theatre to the petrol kiosk near Lorong Teck Hock Community Centre. Every day thousands of vehicles use this road. I am sure all including motorists will
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        Let Govt. run buses
        389 6  -  E.L.L.C.K. Please refer to the letter. Rule of the Bell by K.K.C. <NN, 5.12.73). K.K.C- stated in his letter that the Government seems to be helpless in the face of the current wave of bus arrogance and busnocide. I believe that the situation can be improved
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      44 6 £2 m I Wt 1 is i a.* /N >1 VA ft vVr Sc CT? fcil. s\ Is V* A r, 3L -s>» 1 tl N v> X «x*MISS WOODS, MOST BOSSES WOULD HURL YOU OUT ON YOUR EAR FOR WHAT YOU'VE DONE, BUT
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      APATHY!
      1204 7  -  By ISMAIL KASSIM, GENE TEO Are the students in the University of Singapore an apathetic lot, indifferent to the need for par t i c ipation in non-academic activities? So m e students feel that this state of affairs will continue until and unless I SSI leaders disolay a
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      STUDENTS SPEAK... AND BLAME IS ON SOCIETY
      544 7 There are many ways of looking into the problem of student apathy. Here are three views as seen by undergraduates themselves. MICHAEL CHIN KEK SON, president of the Dlltical Science Society: "Student apathy In the University of Singapore has become an acute problem
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      123 7 Shaw Carpets Shawcord Shawplush Gay twist Toro Yasmin Hoy land Tahiti Nomad Gateway Minaret many others. Fill the luxury of wall-to-wall carpeting with a unique difference. my? -or y Msm w. Sole Agent: Modern Interiors (Pte) Ltd. 142 Market Street. Multi-Storey Car Park Building. Singapore Tel: ***** S *****. Distributors:
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      3 7 TOMORROW: THE SOCIETIES
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    Singapore's latest outstanding Shopping complex opens today
    851 8 31-STOREY HIGH SIREEI ceiitiw A prestigious multistorey shopping and commercial complex THE HIGH STREET CENTRE, providing the traditional High Street shopping area with a contrasting sight of the new and oldo Singapore, will officially be opened by Dato Tan Kim Chua. The S3O
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      191 8 CONGRATULATIONS TO CREDIT DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD., on their Official Opening of HIGH STREET CENTRE SHOPPING COMPLEX Today's trend in entranceways is to the use of carved or patterned doors, complemented by striking hardware. Whether the entrance is a single or a double door installation, Weiser's long handle entrance sets lend
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      58 8 High Street Centre Shop No: 44 -B North Bridge Road, Singapore, 1 Telephone: ***** AVAILABLE UNIROYAL GOLF SETS ARNOLD PALMER ROYAL PLUS ROYAL PEOERSON GRAPHITE SHAFTED DRIVERS AND FULL SETS OF WOODS LYNX PING WILSON LATEST MODELS GOLF BALLS A wide assortment of Golf Balls and introducing The New HEXAGONAL
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      105 8 Congratulations and Best Wishes to Credit Development Pte. Ltd. on the official opening of High Street Centre Shopping Complex from NOLLIE FASHIONS (PTE) LTD. BLACK CAT BOUTIQUE Shop 209 210 (2nd Floor) High Street Centre. Inbuui Bazaar B 12 B-40. HIGH STREET CENTRE. NORTH BRIDGE ROAO. SINGAPORE 6 P O
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      61 8 HIGH CLASS CHILDREN'S WEAR BABY'S WEAR AND NURSERY NEEDS Guaranteed Satisfactory Service STARLIGHT STORE B-38, HIGH STREET CENTRE BASEMENT S'PORE 6. TEL: *****. Latest Children's wear a targe selection of genuine Indonesian Batik materials, skirts, lady pantsuits. Sarong Kebaya, and wide range of Batik accessories and Children's wear at reasonable
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      127 8 m m cFestiveSperial m m <> k m m A Thing of SI m Love m m m m V. 0 V CLOTHES... V HANDBAGS... y f OOTWEAR ETC., AT SPECIAL 20% OFF FOR ONE MONTH ONLY sVaa fashion m m m m m m 212-215, High Street Centre (2nd
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  • Article
    Clothes and your personality...
    405 9 4 WELL FITTING pair of trousers, shirt or suit can give any man an air of confidence. The :hoice of colour, texture and cut in a man's clothes can also reveal his personality and, to some degree, his position In life and his lifestyle. The Singaporean
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      284 9 MEN'S BOYS' SHIRTS from a specialist V 1 1 m Being a well-known fashion leader in Singapore, we can offer you a variety of selected quality shirts. Easy wash and easy care. Big and small orders welcomed. Buyers' designs are acceptable. lamm KEE HUP SHIRTS FACTORY Manufacturers Exporters Office: No:
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      138 9 It's no secret that the best tailoring originates from Chanrai's, so much so that even our many competitors admit it, if only to themselves. The answer lies in the exacting standards that we set ourselves. >1 m; r trm Mm f vi It V<5 i m M y m 4*
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      152 9 M yon look sairter 1 1 three Rifles Shirts I 0 >r +A 2 si GREAT CITY TEXTILE CORPN. 105, 1«t Floor, Peninsula Shopping Complex, S'pore 6. G5, Gr. Floor, High Street Shopping Centre. G69 Kotong Shopping Centre. IheMme! When you need any electronic products remember the name. 01 mypic
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  • FINANCE
    • Article
      Adhesive Tape suffers $29,119 loss
      271 10  -  By Lee Yew Meng The optimism generated by Adhesive Tape last year has evaporated. In its place came a surprising report that the company has suffered a net loss of $29,119 for the year ended June 1973. This disappointment was all the more painful, considering
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      PROFILE
      163 10 The Metro Group of Department Stores has appointed Mr. Choong Buat Ken as Chief Accountant. Mr. Choons has worked as audit assistant, financial officer and recently as accounts controller of Central Merlin Hotel In Taiwan, before joining the Metro Group. Mr. Ho Yew Chong, divisional manager of the chemical
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    • EUROPEAN SHARES
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        Amsterdam
        355 10 Amsterdam Stock Exchange Report for weekending Dec. 6. This service is from the Algemene L\nk Nederland N. V. Again this week prices on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange were considerably lower. Fuelling Investors' discomfort were the oil situation and its expected 1974 Implications and the Increase of the Dutch discount
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        Zurich
        264 10 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Although the approval of the economic decrees can be interpreted as a positive factor for the Swiss Stock Market—at least over the short term the Zurich exchange failed to react noticeably to the positive voting results. Prices eased further during
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        Frankfurt
        144 10 During the first days of the week, stock prices remained almost unchanged in Frankfurt. A few blue chips Improved. During the latter part of the week worldwide weakness also affected the German markoo. Stock prices retreated on a broad front. Commerzbank index 7/12: 561,80 <576.20 on 30/11). The bond
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        Milan
        177 10 The Italian stock market registered a remarkable down-trend also this week. In fact the heavy decline of US$l.B of Monday session was followed by an average daily loss of about US$l until Thursday. Only Friday session showed a light recovery. The market trend is to be attributed principally to
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      Tokyo
      54 10 OVERSEAS STOCK PRICES Closing prices (In yen) on 8aturday: Hitachi 152 Mitsubishi 118 Telkoku Oil 594 Japan Metal 238 Ishihara Sangyo 329 Heiwa 538 Nippon Steel 130 Mitsui Metal in Mitsubishi Metal 160 Tohoku Metal 147 Nlschln Risen 203 Japan Ma lie 130 Yamagata Bank .287 Kaijima Coal 137
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  • MOTORING
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      Top marks for this 'devil'
      913 10  -  I MOTORING' Jim Watkins Fabulous. How else to describe a car which I enjoyed more than any other I have driven this year! The week I spent with the new 1800 cc engined 124 Sport was, in spite of the gloom and despondency about fuel
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      Salute to two lightweights
      415 10  -  iMOTOR-CYCLE] Lee Chiu San In the last year I have road tested more than a dozen lightweight motorcycles, and of these, several have formed lasting impressions in my mind. Among the 100 c.c. machines which I rode were the Suzuki A-100, the Yamaha YB 100, the
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      30 10 Supplying this service are the Commerzbank of West Germany, the Credit Lyonnais of France. Banco di Roma of Italy. Roundup of European stock markets for the week ending Dec. 7.
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      Girl bulied by her brother...
      306 11 Dear Rob, My brother treats me as though I am a teenager. I am 20 but he dictates the way I should dress and always expects me to stay at home. I dare not oppose him because he is very strict and does not hesitate
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      Birthday gift for a pen-pal
      114 11 Dear Ros, My pen-friend's birthday is approaching and I plan to Rive him a pen with his name engraved on it. But I am afraid he may mistake this gesture for something more than just friendship. He gave me a card for my birthday so
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      Upset over sister's love affair
      243 11 Dear Ros. My sister is deeply in love with her boss, who Is married and has many children. The trouble is even my mum has failed to convince her that her love for him is useless and it is not wise to break up somebody's
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      Dilemma of teenager with a guilty conscience
      316 11 Dear Ros, I had an affair with a man but stopped the moment I found that he was married and was the father of a child. I am in my teens. I can't forget him though. Sometimes I feel so miserable at having
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      Boy with scar problem
      131 11 Dear Ros, I had an accident two years ago and this has left me with a scar on my face. I (eel miserable and self-conscious because I am In a coeducational school and most of my girls dont like to talk to me. Can you tell
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      Gowns for lounging and sleeping
      212 11 The doorbell rings. It's 11.00 pjn. You were not expecting anybody so you were sprawled In bed, rollers In your hair, reading a book. Yelling "coming" lustily, you hastily wrench off the rollers and run down the stairs. You open the door cautiously and stick
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      No desire to have a boyfriend
      216 11 Dear Ros, Do you think I am a square because I am 16 and have no intention of having a boyfriend? It is difficult, however, to stick to my intentions because of pressures from friejids. Recently, for example, a friend gave my address to
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  • SPORTS
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      Take note of About Time II
      771 12 -3 POSIS SCRIPT I by scrutineer! About Time II is certain to break through tor his initial win next time out. Make a special note of him and include him in your horses-to-follow list. The Irish three-year-old colt put up a first rate performance
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      Zaire 3-0
      39 12 Kinshasa, (Zaire), Monday. Zaire defeat ed Morocco 3 0 yesterday In the African zone of the World soccer Cup qualifying tournament to take Its place In the last 16 in the finals next June in West Germany.
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      A day at the glass court
      435 12  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper While Tanglln Club and Lake Club await the completion of their glass-walled courts, the Singapore Island Country Club have beaten them to the Punch. The SICC court at the Buklt location opens for business today and is the first of
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      Nastase wins
      39 12 Boston, Monday—llie Nastase, the Rumanian tennis star, defeated Tom Okker of Holland 6-3, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 yesterday to win the Commercial Union Grand Prix Masters tournament. He earned US$l5,OOO to take his winnings this year to U*****,750.
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      Lister scores an upset win
      148 13 Chrlstchurch, Monday John Lister of New Zealand wiped out a nine stroke overnight deficit to score an upset win in the Garden City golf tournament yesterday. Lister shot a flveunder par-67 in the flnai round for a 277 aggregate which left him one stroke clear
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      HOW THEY FINISHED ON SATURDAY
      348 13 Enjoyment made the running, leading into the straight but was soon beatra. Fantastic quickly hit the front, with Danish Don making a strong bid Fantastic ran on gamely and Just hung on to beat Danish Don by a head. Jovial finished a long third. Cash
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      281 13 Post Script in Page 12 HOHS- mKmamt You can get a lot in the Toyota Corolla station wagon and a lot out of it. Corolla Station Wagon: more stylish, roomy comfort for the family. Anything from provisions to textiles, from laundry to hardware. You'll easily get them into the Corolla
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      20 13 Julius Marlow puts you in step with the times ft V. m wb 4 V v 4 v. *s I
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  • BACK PAGE
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      TODAY
      136 14 TODAY is Monday, December 10, the 344 th day of 1973 with 21 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. American poet Emily Dickinson was born
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      TALKING POINT
      43 14 AH FOOK: I think you'd better stop using the machine to wash your clothes. Try using your hands instead. MEI LIN I would If you could stop going for Joy-rides with your girlfriend. The savefuel drive must be a concerted effort.
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      64 14 a teacher Scotch whisky in a class of its own You'll find it warm and welcoming. Friendly, lively, exciting. Yet smooth and subtle. g All you would A expect from a great J Scotch whisky. TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM Eastern Agencies 5? Scotland's Number One Scotch Whisky V OI OAL. Zvf
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      169 14 Westminster LUXURIOUS LONG-LASTING AUSTRALIAN CARPETS it n < c °ofc'*Sr e*> c V?A <6--9_Z is u >) "o" r vft. •> 4^ o„ -5 i- > a fMi <? 7 o /> A *4» O/ *> >7 •> ;/r* \feViV/f o V <> <• v o V > >" Westminster
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      879 14 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING AN-' NOUNCEMENTS followed by SIRUVAR POONGA: A locallyproduced show to cater for young children (T). 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Fran-* clsco 4.00 18 AI AMUTHAM: Indian
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      524 14 tETTY LEE is today's Belle of the Week contestant (Monday Dec. 10. 1973). She is a secretary. Her favourite pastimes are bowling and swimming. Picture by NIK KASMANI. BELLS YASHICA One belle appears on this pare every week from Monday io Friday. Cat along the dotted line and keep today's
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      657 14 AT THE CINEMA THE ITALIAN JOB: Michael Calne as head of a gang In a $12 million bullion helat, made exciting by a stunt-filled getaway. proving that British cars are faster and more versatile than their continental counterparts. The chase sequences are of course, the main reason why it Is
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