New Nation, 15 December 1973

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    Masthead
    22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, December 15, 1973 No. 898 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73. NE^TION SINGAPORE SATURDAY DECEMBER 15, 1973
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    Three killed at Jurong jinx junction
    434 1  -  Police warn all drivers of danger road By Wee Beng Huat Three people were killed in a single hour and within yards of each other in road accidents at the Junction of Jurong Road and Jalan Bahru Utara yesterday morning. At 3.30 a.m. a
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    Pullback main topic at Geneva: Dr. K
    365 1 Test of Israel sincerity: Cairo Cairo, Saturday US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger said here yesterday he and President Sadat had agreed that disengagement of forces should be the main subject for discussion during the first phase of the Geneva talks. And
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    Lock icon Get off your coats and work: Wilson
    503 1 Inflation rate hits new high Reuter London. Saturday Opposition Leader Mr. Harold Wilson, yesterday demanded food subsidies and a national wealth tax to pull Britain out of an economic tailspin. Urging Britons to "get off your coats and work," the Labour Party chief
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    Lock icon NIXON'S 1980 PLEDGE
    286 1 Reuter Washington, Saturday President Nixon last night switched on a single light on top of the traditional Christmas tree outside the White House and repeated his vow that by 1980 the United States would be Independent of foreign fuel. Normally, the tree and the park area south
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    Ministers meet
    80 1 Copenhagen, Saturday. European Common Market foreign ministers late last night met four Arab ministers for talks on the oil crisis which has emerged as the overriding concern of the E.E.C. summit conference here. The two sets of ministers met at Chrlstlansborg Castle, offices of the Danish Foreign Ministry,
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    OUR ROADS
    13 1 Police reported 79 accidents yesterday. Two were serious and three fatal.
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    Lock icon Driving ban may be imposed in US
    518 1 One day a week to meet fuel shortage Reuter Washington, Saturday Americans already suffering the effects of the energy crisis heard more grim news yesterday driving might be banned one day a week and petrol stations closed for an additional 24 hours. One
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    $762 million Suez pipeline project
    134 1 Cairo, Saturday The Bechtel Corporation of the US and the Egyptian Government yesterday signed an ageement for the construction of an oil pipeline from Suez to Alexandria, the Middle East news agency reported. The 207-mile (330 km) pipeline will extend from Suez on the Red
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    Follow jockey Cheam today
    251 1 By Blue Peter Ipoh, Saturday Follow Jockey A.K. Cheam at Ipoh today. This popular rider has several fancied mounts including Prince Abu (Race 1), Prapat (Race 3) and Jerry's Kuda II (Race 7). Prince Abu, a threeyear old by Mahbub Aly, showed definite promise at Penang
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    Lock icon Read all about it!
    61 1 A customer stops to chat with a newspaper vendor about the crisis in London. Headlines reflect the concern over Britain's energy and industrial troubles. To conserve power, industry will only be allowed to work for three days a week. Meanwhile the government has given the go-head
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Secret of the little black book ...
      486 2 Secret of the little black book Your name may be recorded in it Motorists >«beware! Someone has Just leaked a piece of information that, if unheeded, can drive you off the road. It is a secret of Singapore's insurance companies. We have reliably learnt that a little "black" book exists
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      Give boost to manual work: Chai
      197 2 Students should be encouraged to do manual duties like sweeping the floors to keep their classrooms clean, the Minister of State for Education, Mr. Chai Chong Yii, said today. An hour a week should be set aside for this purpose, he said. This could
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      Xmas party
      43 2 The youth sub-com-mittee of the Siglap Community Centre will organise a Christmas party for youth in the constituency on Dec. 23 at 7.30 p.m. at Its premises. The MP for the constituency, Encik Rahim Ishak, will be the guest of honour.
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      The new ills of society...
      280 2 Doctors to help The deputy director of the School of Postgraduate Medical Studies, Professor Seah Cheng Siang, today urged doctors to devote more time to some of the present sicknesses of society. Speaking at the school's convocation ceremony at the Allen-Faris Lecture Theatre, he said:
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      Marketing course
      43 2 The National Productivity Board in conjunction with the Marketing Institute of Singapore will conduct a course on Effective Marketing for Greater Profits from Jan. 7 to 11. It will be held at Hotel Equatorial. Professor Patrick Kehoe will conduct the course.
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      Five-day camp at Pasir Ris for 200
      143 3 The People's Association is organising five-day camp for 200 youth at its Pasir Ris holiday complex from tomorrow. 41 A PA spokesman said the participants will comprise those from youth sub-committees at all community centres. A tight schedule of educational and recreational activities
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      HOW TO JOIN THE CONTEST
      382 3 [MM to Wmk The big day is here again. With today's coupon and Monday's to Friday's cuttings you can win the big, big prizes in New Nation'# BELLE OF THE WEEK contest. This is how you must go about it. First place in order of
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      Educate the L-drivers
      366 3 AA told to start new scheme The N a t i on a 1 Safety First Council has called on the Automobile Association to introduce a new education scheme for learner drivers. Making the call in the first issue of its journal, Play Safe, the Council says:
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      Big prizes to be won
      224 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 eritry that comes closest to what the
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      Big Walk
      21 3 Philips Singapore Pte. Ltd. will hold a Big Walk starting from its Tr.a Payoh premises tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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      He's a jolly good Santa
      194 3 For once, John Ng is glad of his size. Only 17, he weighs over 250 lb. and stands 5' 8" tall. And he has a naturally cheerful disposition. When the Robina Department Store started recruiting young schoolleavers for temporary sales posts, they took one look
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      Rising cost of dying
      186 3  -  Coffins now up 15p.c. By Douglas Chan The rising cost of living has caught up with the dead. Families now have to pay more to bury their loved ojies. A random survey shows that the price of coffins has gone up by at least 15 per
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      Capturing comet Kohoutek on film
      526 4 An instant interest in photography has sprung up with the anticipated sighting of the once-in-a-life time comet called Kohoutek, expected to be at its brightest and clearest early next month. Photographic equipment dealers said that there has been a slight increase in the sales of
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      Captain dies in soccer game
      200 4  -  By Bharathi Mohan Medical assistant K. Veerapandian, 22, was a very promising player as captain of the Indian youth soccer team in Bukit Panjang. He seldom missed a match. On Thursday, while leading his team to victory in a knockout match at Tengah, he collapsed
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      Lecture at hospital
      39 4 Dr. J. M. Gupta, Associate Professor of Paediatrics, University of New South Wales, will give a lecture on Prevention of Mental Deficiency at the Pathology Lecture Theatre, Outram Road General Hospital, on Friday at 4.30 p.m.
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      Book fair
      23 4 The Fourth Singapore International Book Fair will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from April 5 to 10 next year.
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      20 stars from HK for the big show
      219 4 A troupe of 20 Cantonese opera artistes from Hong Kong will perform at the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre on Jan. 1 at 8 p.m. Stars of the opera are Miss Nam Hong, who is also a well-known movie and television star, and
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      Lock icon Hijacked bus explodes in Belfast
      187 5 United Press International Belfast, Saturday While street loudspeakers blared Christmas carols in the background, a bombladen hijacked bus exploded in the heart of Belfast last night, smashing windows and damaging dozens of storefronts. The area had been evacuated, however, and nc. one was injured. In
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      EEC pledge for unity and US ties
      401 5 'But we will not be directed' Copenhagen, Saturday The European Common Market nations said yesterday they were working towards a "united Europe" with "close ties" with America but i n d e p e ndent from US direction. These aims were contained in
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      Lock icon Sikhs protest at US embassy
      117 5 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday— Indian Sikhs yesterday staged a day-long demonstration outside the United States embassy to protest against the recent conviction and forcible shaving of the hair and beards of two American Sikh soldiers. A memorandum addressed to ambassador Mr. Patrick Moynihan was handed
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      Lock icon Call girls at Vesco's parties
      295 5 Reuter London, Saturday. Norma Levy, the former call girl who figured in a government scandal last May, told in a new book yesterday about airliner parties with international financier Robert Vesco and she said Pr esident Nixon's nephew Donald Nixon used to arrange the details.
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      Lock icon Scheel to give up key posts in govt.
      192 5 Reuter Bonn, Saturday.—West Germany's 54-year-old Foreign Minister, Mr, Walter Scheel, is to leave key posts in the government to stand for the largely non-political post of President in elections next May, his party announced yesterday. A party spokesman gave no reason for
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      UN aid for children
      77 5 Addis Ababa, Saturday The United Nations is to provide £1.3 million (about $7.5 million) over the next year to care for more than 500,000 children suffering from extreme malnutrition in northeastern Ethiopia. The U.N. Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), quoting a report issued by the Ethiopian government,
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      Lock icon Now Hubli goes under curfew
      169 5 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday.— A third town in southwest India has gone under curfew as violence continued over an interstate border dispute. Officials said Hubli town, in the Dharwar district of Karnataka (formerly Mysore) state, was clamped under curfew yesterday amid rioting and arson during
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      Russian N-test
      29 5 Bangalore, Saturday— An Indian research station near this southern city reported yesterday that it had recorded signals from an underground nuclear explosion in Eastern Kazak in Russia.
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      I'm not resentful, says Dr. Poh
      590 7  -  But he is angry over the wasted years By Abby Tan Leftwing ex-politi-cal detainee. Dr. Poh Soo Kai, said yesterday he had reservations about the participation of the Barisan Sosialis in last year's general elections. Dr. Poh, 41, who was released on Thursday after
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      Flats: Nine in 100 for police
      144 7 The Housing Board will now allocate nine out of every 100 flats to police officers. This was announced by the Health and Home Affairs Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, at the passing out parade of new constables at the Police Academy yesterday. Police officers
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      Picking the right job...
      142 7 Pay and job satisfaction should not be the only reasons behind a woman's choice of a career, according to Mrs. Aurora Thislanayagam of the National Youth Leadership Training Institute. The most important factor, she said. Is how your career will serve the needs for national development.
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      203 2 SIX GREAT STRAITS STEAMSHIP HOLIDAYS Singapore/Port Kelang/Singapore SBO/Singapore/Kuching/Singapore Jl6O/Singapore/Kota Kinabalu/Singapore 1260/Singapore/Tawau/Singapore 8469/Singapore/Bandar Seri Begawan/Singapore N ,220/ N and Seawing (Air one way) $299/'Special family fares *\q\ 'Superb Chinese European Cursine. "Air-conditioned cabin with full facilities. 'Friendly informal atmosphere yf For reservation apply to: Straits Steamship Co Ltd., Tel: *****6 or
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      440 2 CINEMA POSER KWAM SIA/NEW NATION CONTEST Last Tuesday's poser showed a scene from the movie Hud. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Koh Teck Heng (student), of 1A Commonwealth Close; Mr. Raymond Yeoh Hong Hoe (bank officer), of 25 Raglan Grove; Mr. Tham
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      231 4 For Auld Lang... At Hogmanay, when your spirits run high, charge your glasses and drink to auld Lang himself. He it was that discovered the great Highland whisky from the Glengoyne distillery in Stirlingshire. He it is you should thank for the privilege of drinking this whisky mixed and measured
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      112 4 LIONS CLUB of SINGAPORE SOUTH Proudly Presents CHARITY FILM PREMIERE ia ai< t» QUEENSTOWN MHWUNITY CCNTRE BUILDING PROJECT p=Under The Distinguished Patronage of=The Honourable Minister For Culture IL_mr. jek yeun THONG CATHAY-Wednesday 19th Dec., 9.15pm Tickets: $3, $5 Donation Seats Available at Cathay Cinem -Yhc n|ostrtJVlaj«icqjoi|e of qjl! iktcW»" WALT
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      110 5 •t egin with gifts from ELIZABETH ARDEN Choose from their extensive ranc Elizabeth Arden gifts, beautifully dressed up for the 25th, are always welcome. t 'V t i OUTPIE (PTE) LTD. A member of tKe IrxHcope SM Group ss ASH FOR MEN Available at all leading department stores. Sole Agent
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      352 5 i ncxiwdic A watch this thin should never have been possible today. To encase over a thousand parts into a watch almost as thin as its strap, is surely a seemingly impossible endeavour. It would have been impossible, if Universal Geneve had not persisted in its quest for absolute perfection
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      39 5 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald r n la M a si i I hE> CONT JXK SO VKTOHfOUS mil7-m WJjJ wA i <£» fife sfer!*nt *£S WIF« 'JB M to |me£> ISfi^ OTi 9fl BBS i^SI NORBERT by G«or(« F«tt
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  • FINANCE
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      Selling pressure on wide front sends index to a new low
      568 6  -  By S.V. Suppiah Industrials, banks, properties and hotels suffered substantial losses during the week. The Straits Times industrial index moved to its lowest mark for this year at 268.48, down 19.30 points compared with last week's 287.78. When the
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      THE SHARE MARKET
      2008 6 1973/1974 4 wks. Stock Closing Price Last Week's TurnHigh Low "go- Buyerf Sellers Sale or over 6.30 2.70 3.56 Acma 2.65 2.62 -0.10 13 4.60 1.30 2.15 Adhesive Tape 1.20 1.20 -0.10 8 6.80 3.00 3.00 Ajinomoto 5.90 2.94 3.60 A lean 2.60 -0.38 2 2.00 1.20
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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        New York
        595 6 Reports the Saudi Arabians might be considering an easing of their oil embargo in the near future sent stocks soaring in active trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average had gained 15.22 to 815.65, scoring the bulk of that advance after 1.55
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        Lock icon Tokyo
        264 6 Kyodo Prices moved marginally lower In the morning session on the pre-holi-day Tokyo Stock Market yesterday. The market opened lower reflecting Thursday's bearish tone and a continued fall on Wall Street. But blue chips, which had been sharply lower in the past few days, rebounded along with incentive-backed issues,
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        Zurich
        71 6 Closing prices on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. —20 UBS 3500 SBC 3X50 Credit Suisse 3000 -t 20 Swissair B. 510 •—"4 Swiss Remsur. 2130 —5 Wlnterthur B. 1870 —20 Zurich Ins ux. Juvena B. 1940 30 Nestle B. 3420 +20 Interfood B. 5100 —10 Clba-Gelgy B. 1500 Baby
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      Tempo Travels' new office
      62 6 Tempo Travels Pte. Ltd., has established an International hotel representative office at Maxwell House. The company offers a wide range of reservations throughout Europe, the Middle East, Canada and United Btate& Operating on a free sales basis. Tempo Travels will specialise In hotel accommodation for tourist
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      Bayer men back
      32 6 Mr. Choong Chin Tong, manager, chemical department and Mr. David Wang, sales representative of Bayer (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., recently returned home after attending a two-month training course in Germany.
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      287 7 understand more Because Time is a luxury and Knowledge a necessity, the ability to read well is vital today. Whether you are a student or a businessman, SPEEDREADING is a highly effective and exciting technique which can help you tp read more efficiently not only Faster, but also with Better
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      217 7 m Pure, rich and dark with a flavour that's really unique. And a smooth, pleasant taste that's different from other stouts. Mackeson is not bitter! Try a bottle today and taste a really good English stout. A stout that's always better because it's Mackeson. Another quality product imported by m
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      877 7 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are Intensely responsive person who reacts to everything life brings with fully as much feeling as sense. You seldom allow your emotional responses to interfere with your intellectual ones—but you absolutely refuse to face life without the sympathy and
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  • OPINION
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      Tempering our Xmas revelry
      474 8 Singaporeans would do well to follow the advice of British church leaders to forget all thoughts of Christmas revelry and think instead of survival. As a result of the oil squeeze, the threat of world recession is no longer a myth and dependent as we are
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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        Affluence is here
        36 8 There is no doubt about it. Singaporeans are affiluent. One hotel we know is organising a New Year Eve dinner at $70 per head, and tickets have all been sold out by now!
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        Marching in tune
        91 8 Here's a little tip to those who are planning to tie the nuptial knot soon. A colleague who recently got married found out that special treatment is given to those who go to the Registry of Marriages in their wedding gowns. If the bride is wearing her
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      The robot Santa who wasn't
      1212 8  -  Christ mas la once again around the corner. and with its arrival come the inevitable Christmas trees, Christmas presents, and of coarse, Santa Clans, the pot-bellied laughing Father of Christmas. Santa has come a lone way in the past few centuries, now dropping oat of
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      NANYANG SIANG PAU
      609 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS J What other newspapers art sating: MINORS SHOULD BE BANNED FROM GOING TO THE BARS From January 1 next year, any liquor licence holder selling alcoholic drinks to youths under 18 will have his licence suspended or cancelled. This Is the first time
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      Lock icon Radio hooligans take to the air in Moscow
      632 8  -  These illegal operators are a growing public nuisance By Murray Seeger Los Angeles Times Strange things can be heard crackling over the Soviet air waves these days—not from the hated foreign broadcasts but from such stations as Radio Demon, The Diamond, Dragon,
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
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      DISCOVERING SWEDEN
      1923 9  -  Where sun shines for 21 hours By Ann Menzies In 1965 winter began in Stockholm on Oct. 11. A few harmless snow flakes fell on a frostless earth that day, not even enough to create the ecstatic squeals of delight from children. Three days later there lay two
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      SATURDAY SMILES...
      445 9 MANAGEMENT e I perts have been advised that the best time to sack a man is on a Friday, but never before Christmas. The guidance is given by Messrs. Thomas Watling and John Taylor, management consultants in Accountancy, the official Journal of the British Institute of Chartered Accountants.
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      An incredible tale but it is true
      366 10 LIFE OF THE FIRST ENGLISHMAN IN JAPAN THE NEEDLEWATCHER by Richard Blaker, Charles Tuttle, 494 pagas, US$3.5O. PAULINE BONA Richard Blaker's The Needle-Watcher takes the reader adventuring in Japan of the 1600s under the Tokugawa Shogunate with Will Adams, one of the most
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      PAPERBACKS
      179 10 THE KENNEDY WOMEN: "The Kennedy women are units In the whc.le (the Kennedy family). Individualistic, strong, sometimes arbitrary. they are sure of themselves as women and as members of the family. The least allied perhaps, was Jacqueline Bouvier (Onassls)." These are the words of one of the world's greatest
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      Cower of the week
      88 10 The Human Animal examines the mystery of man's behaviour, linking him to his animal ancestors bat stressing his unique characteristics those that make him distinctly human and superior to other forms of life. Besides having a capacity to reason in verbal terms. Man is the sole
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      The story of Tchaikovsky's life and great work
      236 10 TCHAIKOVSKY by John Warrack, Ham i h Hamilton, 287 pa|«t, £5 C. V. ANTHONY ADAMS Born In 1840, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky was taught music early and at home. Later, however, he studied music as an amateur with Zaremba and in 1862 he
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      FESTIVE WINE OFFER...
      301 10 Here is good festive news for all New Nation readers. Wine Craft has put together a very special cellar selection at a very special price just for you. This is your chance to add that extra sparkle to Christmas with 12 bottles of wine and whisky selected
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      New Perry Mason series on Monday
      778 11  -  SIGHT SOUND ■v EDGAR KOH Detective solicitor Perry Masop makes his appearance again, after nearly seven years' absence, on Monday Ch. 5, 9.55 p.m. In the Interim, the Erie Stanley Gardner character has been transformed. Raymond Burr no longer fills the role, saddled as
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      Superb cast boosts a simple story
      528 11  -  CINEMA BY EDGAR KOH OKLAHOMA CRUDE starring George Scott and Faye Dnnaway with John Mi'ls and Jack Palance (Cathay). Stanley Kramer has a way of making a simple story tell a great deal. Embodied in this film about a tenacious little woman's battle to
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      WIDE RANGE OF WORKS BY 23 ARTISTS TO GO ON DISPLAY
      217 11  -  ART ■Y GENE TEO The Contemporary 73 art exhibition, which Is being opened today by the Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Enclk Rahim Ishak, at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at 4 p.m. looks promising. Twenty-three members of the
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      Just the place for a quick lunch
      495 11 EATING OUT The newly opened Datuk Rajah Restaurant In Clifford Centre, will be a boon to hard-pr e s s e d, time-watching office workers in the Raffles Place vicinity. Since tne old Robinson's restaurant burned down and the restaurants in the John
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      Music students missed a great' opportunity
      505 11  -  THEATRE ■Y VIOLET OON I've heard at least a dozen mothers complaining that they have nowhere to bring their children during the school holidays. And yet, when a wonderful opportunity like a lecture-re-cital by world renowned pianist Gary Graffman came along, hardly any mother
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      Rory rocks on with gusto
      686 12  -  Top blues guitarist shines POPS BY JEAN LI RORY GALLAGHER: TATTOO (POLYDOR) No tricks, no gimmicks. No glitter, no glamour. But Rory Gallagher, premier blues guitarist, still rocks on, surviving at a time when so many groups fall trap to all kinds of visual gimmickry.
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      The royal wedding may hit Top Ten
      550 12  -  CLASSICS BY YEO HAN I was sent a record this week which rightly does not fall within the confines of this column, but I am going to write about it anyway. The record: MUSIC FOR A ROYAL WEDDING. This Is a live recording
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      A salute to the C'wealth Games
      377 12  -  STAMPS BY ANDREW LAU New Zealand, host country for the 10th British Commonwealth Games at Chrlstchurch next year, will be releasing a set of five stamps on Jan. 9, to commemorate the event. These stamps will be in denominations of four, five. 10, 18,
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      Giam will lead the S'pore six
      499 12  -  CHESS BY LIM KOK ANN The Singapore's national Junior team that will tour Indonesia in January will comprise Goh Cheng Hong (A.C.S.), Chan Peng Kong (Queenstown Secondary), Bay Sit Thong (St. Andrew's), Leong Chee Weng (5.J.1.), Alexius Chang (5.J.1.) and Terence Wong (A.C.S.). The
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      131 9 good reasons to shop a SINGAPORE HILTON The prices are same as High Street. The Store opens from 9.30 a. m. to 9.00 p.m. on Monday to Sunday. Ample Parking space. Usual Chanrai's courteous service. Also open on Sunday n^ w AMBASSADOR HOTEL 2/46 Meyer Road, Singapore 15, Telephone: *****1.
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      358 10 IRST EDER SPECIAL SUE in 50 SEARS We thank our numerous customed for their overwhelming response to our special sale. Encouraged by this outstanding support, we have decided for the benefit of X'mas shoppers to extend tAe SPECIAL SALE until 24th December 1973. The very latest in Jewellery creations from
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      37 10 Mmmm Wll WINE CRAFT/NEW NATION CELLAR SELECTION OFFER Cut out the coupon and take it with you to VtaaGnft in Tangki Road and you vwll be offered a special price on a festive selection of twelve bottles.
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      157 10 extended by popular DEMAND up to Ist Janudry, 1974 HURRY:- Drapery, Finest Settee Furniture at special prices. Also all kinds of tiling, carpet, wallpaper and upholstery materials. Designers Manufacturers of Top Quality Furniture. ii rw 7 it Enquiries: Ui£ FURNITURE VII WIN CHUEN Shanghai Furniture(s)pte.ltd. Office Showroom: 18/19/32/33 A, Ist
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      233 11 DINE AND WINE AT THE Hmaercp y II Executive LUNCH I Family DINNER Table d'Hote 6.001 Table d'Hote $8.00 W I m Hotel Royal ramada Newton Road Singapore 11 Phone *****1. 11a* X'MAS TREATS Saturdays 3.00pm- 3.30pm METRO Orchard (3rd Floor) 4.30pm- 5.00pm METRO Toyland Bargain Centre Sundays 11.00 am
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      563 12 Advertisement GARDEN NEWS TALKING ABOUT FERTILISERS (16) Last Saturday we concluded by saying that it will help if we understand the uses of the main fertilisers before we apply them, and we. will therefore start with nitrogen (N), of which there was a 3% deficiency in our test area in
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      Lock icon Eagles retain title with 41-25 victory
      175 13 American School's Eagles basketball team retained the North American Van Lines Challenge Trophy for the second year running when they defeated Hock Lee 41-25 in the final at King's Road last night. But the game had to be abandoned 30 seconds before the end
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      Singapore fancied to reach Cup semi-final
      293 13 Bangkok, Saturday— The Sixth King's Cup soccer tournament kicks off here today with South Korea, Burma, and defending champions Malaysia favourites among the seven competing nations. The 10-day competition will be climaxed on December 25 when Thailand's King Bhumipol Adulyadej will present the trophy
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      Foreman keen on $2 1/2 million offer
      374 13 New York, Saturday— High ranking American heavyweights Jerry Quarry and Ernie Shavers meet at Madison Square Garden here today in a bout that few expect will go the full 12 rounds. Garden malchmaker Teddy Brenner has offered World heavyweight champion George Foreman US$l
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      Bosley wins first nine
      86 13 C. Bosley won the first nine hole with a nett 19 1/3 in the Singapore Island Country Club Christmas Social afternoon over the Slme course yesterday from E. Andrews (20 2/3), who had the least number of 12 putti The second nine went to M. Moffa
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      EARLIER DRAW FOR CUP
      83 13 London, Saturday Draw for the third round of the English F.A. soccer Cup competition has been brought forward from Monday to this evening at the request of the Pools Promoters' Association. Because of the power crisis, the Pools Promoters wanted the extra time to get their
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      Voluble looks too good for his field
      262 14 By Scrutineer Gomanwyn, recently promoted, should readily make the grade in the Class Two lOf (Race One) at Ipoh tomorrow. He is in striking form, and has a feathery weight mark of 7.8. The Redoubt five-year-old can handle any going but races best
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      Hayes is five strokes ahead
      208 14 Johannesburg, Saturday South African Dale Hayes, who has led the field since the start of the 15,000 rand Rolux Open golf tournament, was five strokes clear of his nearest rival after the third round at Spring yesterday. Hayes, who was three shots ahead after two
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      Unbeaten Lafir wins title
      101 14 Bombay, Saturday— Mohammed Laflr of Sri Lanka yesterday took the World amateur billiards title with a unbeaten record. Laflr, the 45-year-old broker from Colombo, beat Paul Misfud of Malta last night to end with nine victories from nine outings in the 10player round-robin tournament. The Sri
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      Brazilians trail 2-0
      44 14 Montevideo. Saturday. —South Africa led Brazil 2-0 after the opening day of the South American zone Davis Cup Tennis match here yesterday. Cliff Drysdale beat Edson Mandarlno 6-3, 6-3. 6-0, 6-2 and Bob Hewitt beat Thomas Koch 6-2, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.
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      SATURDAY SELECTIONS
      134 14 SCRUTINEER DANTE EPSOM JEEP i BLUE PETER Race 1 Colour Water Muhibah Colour Water Prince Abu Malaysia My Pleasure My Pleasure Malaysia Race 2 Danish Dan Berlta Balk Sincerity Berlta Balk I General Story Berlta Balk Danish Don Sincerity Race S Prapat Diplomat Prince Winalot Prapat Diplomat Prapat
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      121 14 s SCRUTINEER DANTE F.PSOM JEEP BLUE PETER Race 1 Gomanwyn Belle Ettn It'» Here Katong View Gomanwyn Katong View Gomanwyn Hang Tuah Glacial Lad Voluble Voluble Brilliant Scholar Race S Fantastic Kim Kim Watergate Pleasant Fair Gopeng Kim Kim Pleasant Fair Kim Kim Race 4 Cash Cheque Lesmana
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      2836 14 ■"TTCSm 1.45 CLASS 2 (All divisions) 10F I I R*n »inn«r\ 1 4072 Cincinnati a (KL Chong) Mansor 7 9.0 (+3) F J. Johnaon 9 2 0382 Katong Viaw a (Lucky) Teh 8 8.9 (+6) SF Wilaon 1 3 1551 Way Clan s (Way Glen) Ahmad 7 8.9
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      Court and Goolagong head semi-finalists
      114 14 Perth, Saturday—Four Australians, headed by Margaret Court and Evonne Goolagong, advanced to the semifinals of the women's singles in the Western Australian tennis championships here yesterday. Three of the winners beat other Australians to gain their semi-final spots. Mrs. Court eliminated Janet Young 6-0, 6-3,
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      Move to stop WTT
      81 14 Hanover, West Germany, Saturday Several European tennis associations have decided to oppose the establishment of the World Team Tennis (WTT) league, an inter-clty league being planned for the United States next year. £>fficlals here said re- presentatives of associations attending the King's Cup European team finals
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      S. Africa lead in tie
      103 15 Montevideo. Saturday —South Africa took a commanding 2-0 lead yesterday in their Davis Cup South American zone qualifying tie with Brazil when they won the first two singles matches In the five match rr.und. Cliff Drysdale had a fairly easy time in winning the opening
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      Fourth year for King
      45 15 New York, Saturday.— Mrs. Blllie Jean King, the Wimbledon champion, is No. 1 in the United States women's tennis rankings announced yesterday by the US Lawn Tennis Association. It is the fourth successive year that Mrs. King has topped the list.
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      Liem likely answer to Rudy's seat
      986 15  -  Crowd responds wildly to him SPORE OPEN, with NANCY KOH Indonesia may have found the answer, to a future replacement for their badminton hero. Rudy Hartono. The answer: A lanky 17-year-old IndonesianChinese boy named Liem Soei King. Liem has been drawing a lot of
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      254 13 I BOOK YOUR DANCE BANDS from Paul Andrews and The Experience SEO Singapore Entertainers. Phone *****2 S'pore. MANY MORE ITEMS to be cleared at Variety Enterprise 35 mm camera at $12.50; electronic organ $14.50; guitar radios $13.50; pocket radios $4.00 $7.00; hairdryer $11.50; ladies' sweaters $2.95 panties 95 cts; blouse
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      257 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 White frost. 12 Dry. 13 Watch over. 14 Tense. 20 Sailor's tale. 23 Water, in Cannes. 24 Retailer of a sort. 26 Eaters of rhyme. 28 Feminine suffix. 29 Showy flower. 30 Recent. 31 Handle: Lat. 32 Deep tone. 33 Medicine. 34 To (exactly). 38 Wise
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      1572 16 TV RADIO All ynr weekend viewing and listening SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 12.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET 1.55 SATURDAY MATINEE—One Foot In Hell: Deputy sheriff is obsessed with revenging himself upon three prominent townsmen whom he holds responsible for his bride's death. Starring: Alan Ladd, Don Murray, Don CHerlihy,
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      1321 16 BACK PAGE AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH OKLAHOMA CRUDE: Stanley Kramer's explosive film which won an award at this year's Moscow film festival, with George C. Scott and Faye Dunaway as a defiant couple struggling against big business to retain their single oil well in the Oklahoma of 1910.
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