New Nation, 28 December 1973
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Title Section24 1973-12-28 1 NEW NATION No. 908 SINGAPORE Friday evening, December 28, 1973 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73 NEV^&tion "T; I SINCAPORE FRIDAY DECEMBER 28. 197324 words
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Article, Illustration359 1973-12-28 1 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low Multi-medal winner Patricia* Chan will soon be seen in a new role In the swimming pool—as a professional coach. 19. winner of 39 BBAP Games gold medals since 1965. has accepted a coaching Job at th* Singapore Island Country Club. And359 words
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Article, Illustration575 1973-12-28 1 'Ready to attack if Israel does not withdraw* Reuter Cairo, Friday Egyptians were told yesterday their armed forces were fully prepared to strike Israel a second and third time if it did not withdraw from occupied territories. The militant accompaniment to the Geneva peace talksReuter - 575 words
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Article13 1973-12-28 1 Police reported 100 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article104 1973-12-28 1 Shortly before a police patrol car arrived to investigate two robberies at the President Shopping Centre in Serajigoon Road, an armed youth pulled off another robbery at the centre. The youth held up Miss Tay Kuang Moi, 18. a clerk at a furniture shop, with104 words
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Article, Illustration485 1973-12-28 1 29 years in jail if convicted Reuter Washington, Friday Multi millionaire industrialist Howard Hughes was indicted yesterday by a Federal grand Jury on charges of stock manipulation and conspiracy in his 1969 takeover of Air West, a California airline. The Justice Department said that Hughes wasReuter - 485 words
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Article192 1973-12-28 1 Tilwlf niii easier on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Overseas Union Trust 2.11, (1) 2.08. (2) 2.10, (2) 2.13. City Development CI) 2.05. (4) 2.00. (2) 1.98. (3) 2.01. (1) 2.02. OCBC (5) 8.60. (1) 8.45. (1) 8.55.192 words
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Article26 1973-12-28 1 Colombo, Friday. A 10-day strike which has paralysed tea and rubber estates in Sri Lanka ends today, the striking unions announced yesterday.26 words
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Article522 1973-12-28 1 Dr. K: They'll be judged on their Mid-East role Reuter Washington, Friday Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger said yesterday Soviet sincerity in its cooperation with the United States would be judged in part by its role in helping reach a Middle East settlement. "ItReuter - 522 words
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Article167 1973-12-28 1 Reuter Kochinf, Friday Rescue operations were continuing today for survivors after an inter-island vessel sank In rough seas off the East Malaysian state of Sarawak yesterday with at least 47 people feared drowned. The 227-ton passenger vessel Pulau Kldjang was carrying 85 passengers andReuter - 167 words
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Article443 1973-12-28 1 Emergency powers given to Sanya Reuter Bangkok, Friday A royal decree empowering Prime Minister Mr. Sanya Dharmasakti to Impose emergency measures if necessary to cope with the current world energy crisis and prevent shortages of oil supplies in Thailand was announced here last night.Reuter - 443 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement111 1973-12-28 1 the world is full of reasons for owning an EVinRUDE i~ After sales service is only one Be h racing, skiing, fishing, cruising, there's an Evinrude that'll take you. 16 new motors, from 135 to 2 hp. Each designed to help you enjoy the world of boating. Whatever your reasons.111 words
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Advertisement219 1973-12-28 1 Metallic, blue-faoed Buddha in the earth touching posture representing consciousness. Nt, unique A ng. 22 inches in height. 23 High T«< ***** 8.16 3397 1 Bosch make the complete automotive electrical system BOSCH j C BOSCH K BOSCH BOSCH j C BOSCH ZIJ BOSCH ft When the automobile was young,219 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1973-12-28 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m—Cloudy. See back page.15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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140 1973-12-28 2 Imported jeans will cost up to 20 per cent more from Jan. 1, according to retailers. A spokesman lor the wholesalers of a popular brand said wholesale prices would be raised by 10 per cent in the first quarter of 1974. He140 words
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289 1973-12-28 2 Choo Siak Siew - Bid to check interest evasion By Choo Siak Siew The Inland Revenue Department is cracking down on tax payers who do not declare the Interest earned on their fixed bank deposits. The department has written to several banks In Singapore for details of accounts289 words
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Article351 1973-12-28 2 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal Many provision shop owners are having a difficult time in grappling with the high turnover of shop assistants. The situation Is so bad In some cases that new workers have to be recruited several times a year. Several of the shops351 words
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Article155 1973-12-28 2 Japanese embassy, bank and trade officials are confident tbat their country's proposed curb on overseas Investments, when imposed, would not adversely affect Singapore. They pointed out that Singapore did not have any Japanese investments in real estate, hotels and golf courses, which will bear the155 words
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Article235 1973-12-28 2 The National Book Development Council of Singapore will launch another appeal for funds next year to start a book award scheme for local writers. The director of the National Library and secretary of the Council, Mrs. Hedwlg Anuar said the first attempt last year for235 words
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Article231 1973-12-28 3 The price of pork has shot up by 40 to 60 cents a kati over the past week. Pork merchants attribute this to an increase in the price of pigs. Spot checks by New Nation showed that hutches were now charring between $3.80 and $4231 words
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Article333 1973-12-28 3 Pauline Khng - 30 per cent hike By Pauline Khng Yellow-top taxi owners have jacked up rentals for their vehicles by about 30 per cent. Confirming this, the president of the Singapore Taxi-drivers' Association. Mr. Choo Chang Fook, said: "Some of the owners raised the rentals last333 words
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Article243 1973-12-28 3 'Build better image' The newly-formed 2400-member Community Security Force of the Vigilante Corps has been urged to help erase the "unfavourable impressions" of the VC's past. The editorial of the latest Issue of the VC's newsletter has urged the members to take up the challenge seriously. The243 words
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218 1973-12-28 3 Singapore manufacturers will exhibit their products in a regional display centre in Bangkok next year. The exhibition site is In the new Slam Centre and Is provided by the Thai Government to members of ASEAN countries to display their products. Each country218 words
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Article126 1973-12-28 3 Teachers have a social responsibility to participate in more community activities, Mr. Chan Kai Yau, deputy director of the Education Ministry said this morning. Such participation will set a good example to pupils that service to society Is as Important as service to the school.126 words
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Advertisement290 1973-12-28 2 CONGRATULATIONS to THE SINGAPORE TOURIST <» on achieving more than one million tourists in 1973 from 3 y rMTOfrflO ft x; 5 Specialists in Cutting J£ Polishing Jade Jade Goods Precious Stones Expert Craftsmanship Export Wholesale Retail Our Sales Department Welcomes Retail and Wholesale Offers From All Import And Export290 words
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Advertisement66 1973-12-28 2 isahi /'raHs m Mockes, lings larringsond Ttrfcelets to match from $45.00 to $900.00 Plun cdL (JUQLtd G-13, Tanjlm Shopping Cant re and 215. 2nd Floor Tanglin Shopping Contra. Tanglin Road, Singapore. 10. Tat *****8. HE AD OFFICE :V3.Cantral Building. Hong Kong. Restaurant Coffee House serve g> one of THE BEST66 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous344 1973-12-28 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD "father." 7 Castle ditch. 8 Llama's stamping ground. 9 Type of container: Abbr. 10 Wind-god of Greek myth. 11 Twist 12 Talks: Slang. 13 Certain votes. 19 One who escapes. 21 One of the Carnegles. 26 King with the "golden touch." 28 Cover. 30 Naval monogram 31344 words
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Advertisement219 1973-12-28 3 V: »i *.T«. a vjßmk a m <\i? o. GARDEN m m 5 s WI.F*SIR ROAD YMr Extension fcV. 31/12/73 3 am. WL>>s. 1/ 1/74 2 .m. r-Tl TIE WTEST& ECONOMICAL JIMMMCH TO/MODERN BUILDINGS WITH MARVELLOUS GRANITIC (NATURAL STONES) GRANITIC IS A NATURAL STONE. UNLIKE GRANITE ITS SIMPLE AND ELEGANT219 words
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Advertisement351 1973-12-28 3 walCi 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 to351 words
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Miscellaneous408 1973-12-28 3 n Poaer No. ICS CINEMA POSER _nw mm v cmibt 11 Last Saturday's poser showed a scene from 40 Carats. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening: were from: Madam Cella Lee (housewife), of 56G Henderson Crescent: Miss Tong Kiak (student) of 426 PasiT Panjang Road;408 words
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IN PERSON AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration541 1973-12-28 4 Jennifer Schoon - IN PERSON CwKueW toy Jennifer Schoon Having a cup of tea before they pushed off for distant shores were 11 members of the Singapore Boys Brigade. It was held last Saturday at the Ministry of Educa- tion where they chatted with the Minister of541 words
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Article, Illustration606 1973-12-28 4 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD Vice President Gerald Ford said last weekend on Issues and Answers that he expected Americans to "feel much better" after Mr. Nixon released his financial records to the Press. He did add that some people might continue to wonder606 words
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Article411 1973-12-28 4 INDIA Washington Post Hundreds of thousands of Blharl Muslims, desperate to go to Pakistan but unwanted there, face economic privation and starvation in Bangladesh. Pakistan, which is picking those Blharis It will admit, is certain to select considerably fewer than 100,000. This means that when the repatriationWashington Post - 411 words
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Advertisement230 1973-12-28 4 RELIEVED? *J&' StT* V Ufl K am FROM PAIN ITH ONLYONE SARIDON Si H 1 P| M i jheMt.'V <'J rv .ifl.n fit,' f.'V'.M <I> f I.'m•th.irh' 1 is (It .iqijinq you down t jk;: unr S<indon. F s.if r m'! the pam .>ii<i discomtoi i I <llSdpp»?i)f II i(|.230 words
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Advertisement212 1973-12-28 4 U j c t Imf+ 9T, DRAGON LADY men's hairdressing salon. Come for a manicure, facial massage or have the sleekest haircut in cool relaxing comfort and in enclosed grooming stations. Come to where charming lady barbers will make you feel like a king. Manageress-Judy Chan v s 421, Shaw212 words
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Miscellaneous64 1973-12-28 4 DR. KILO ARE by Ken Bald Mil w 5* PUP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dick en eon m ■'r 1% SOWW PC* THE *X* NAME WAS ON POOH CHAP MSPECTO*. TIC SALES SLIP HOW 010 *0U KNOW /v SOft THE LAMP... i hap been -meucr y it 3/64 words
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WORLD NEWS
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197 1973-12-28 5 New Delhi, Friday— The New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. Norman Kirk, last night pledged that his government would play a full part in the economic development of Asia. Mr. Kirk, who arrived here yesterday on a five-day official visit was the guest of honour at197 words
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Article272 1973-12-28 5 Alert on, says report United Press International Belfast, Friday.—A London newspaper said yesterday that the outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA) planned an air raid on Belfast, British Army spokesmen here refused comment on the report. The London Daly Mall said army Intelligence units hadUnited Press International - 272 words
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320 1973-12-28 5 Heavy fighting near capital Reuter Phnom Penh, Friday Heavy fighting was reported near Phnom Penh yesterday as Government troops pushed Into an area used by the rebels to fire rockets at the capital city. Fighting also was reported along major roads leading toReuter - 320 words
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Article118 1973-12-28 5 Reuter The Hague, Friday About 600 South Molucca!) s yesterday burned Indonesian flags outside the Indonesian Embassy here to protest against the transfer of Dutch sovereignty to Indonesia 24 years ago. The demonstrators from a group of islands in the Indonesian Archipelago waved South Moluccan flagsReuter - 118 words
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Article170 1973-12-28 5 Reuter New Delhi, Friday. Elections which will be a major test of strength for the ruling Congress Party of Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi will be held in five states and territories next February, it was an nounced yesterday. The major indicator of how the partyReuter - 170 words
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125 1973-12-28 5 New York, Friday. Joseph Vlverlto of Plandome put on a pair of shorts and track shoes on Thursday morning and started off to work 20 miles (32 km) away on foot. Vlverlto, 40, whose public relations firm "explains the needs of companies125 words
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Article, Illustration135 1973-12-28 5 Washington. Friday— Israeli Prime Minister Mrs. Golda Melr (above) has displaced President Nixon's wife Pat as the woman most admired by Americans, according to a gallup poll published yesterday. Mrs. Melr won more than twice as many votes aj the President's wife135 words
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Advertisement83 1973-12-28 5 lAJfliEßmnn /Makers of the f ret pen in the word since 1884. niiHUKiTiHn A CF BARLEY CORN Here's why everyone chooses a Waterman: Supreme Quality. Distinguished design. w Excellent Craftsmanship. 'ijf A status symbol of its time. w// Today, we make all Waterman pens in that tradition. Sole .tgent tor83 words
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OPINION
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Article467 1973-12-28 6 Japan's aid to SouthEast Asia It is the beginning of the vicious cycle all over again. Japan, one of the countries hardest hit by the current oil crisis, has indicated that it is likely to reduce its aid to developing nations in view of the steady deterioration in its balance467 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article56 1973-12-28 6 The next time you're approached for advice, be careful of what you say. The wrong advice could prove fatal as Wataru Okubo found out. When Okubo advised Miss Fumiko Ayakojl, 46, to part from her 29 year old lover because their ages differed too much, the angry56 words
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Article73 1973-12-28 6 At least one store, according to a letter in the Straits Times, insists on parading its shoplifters as punishment. Another store I know merely insists on an admission of guilt. A teenager who had been nabbed was told that he would be allow ed to go unpunished73 words
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Article, Illustration1000 1973-12-28 6 Pang Cheng Lian - A bad year but 1974 may be worse There are only three days left of 1973, so oar eolamnist today Pang Cheng Lian has decided to make a general review of the year. It started on an optimistic note. The Paris peace talks were going smoothly and when the ceasefire1,000 words
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Article434 1973-12-28 6 Ronald J. Rostow - By 1 Ronald J. Rostow Los Angeles Times Despite the diplomatic thaw between the United States and Soviet bloc nations, the FBI said, the nreat from communist spying in the United States is increasing. "The threat to the United States and the c o un tLos Angeles Times - 434 words
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Letters
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Article527 1973-12-28 6 YAP SOON HOE - YAP SOON HOE Secretary, Bus Services Reorganisation Committee. Singapore, 6. I refer to the letter by ELLCK (NN, 10.12.73). To improve the present bus system the Bus Services Reorganisation Committee (BSRC) consisting of representatives from the Government, bus management and the Union representing the workers was formed527 words
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Article89 1973-12-28 6 In the old days, our wise forefathers used to say that the appearance of a comet In the sky was a sign of ill omen. Nowadays science has explained away most phenomena and has dispelled ine fears of many. Still, I would like to point out89 words
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Article490 1973-12-28 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS J What oiher newspapers are saying: WHY IS PETROL DUTY AGAIN RAISED? There is reason to believe that Christians all over the world, Including those in Singapore, do not feel happy this Christmas in view of the fact that there is an490 words
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Advertisement267 1973-12-28 6 To help you come up smiling the morning after the night before 8 mm Too much drink and too little sleep, and you might wake up feeling awful. Be smart. Take one or two Alka-Seltzer tablets dissolved in water before you go to bed. Or after you wake up. It267 words
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Miscellaneous0 1973-12-28 6 :;%$?<|']/+$(/+-/]+~;>{!$_?){)>0 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration255 1973-12-28 7 "As far as the civil service and statutory boards are concerned I think the system of staggered working hours Is practical," says Miss Sophia Shih, a public relations clerk in an oil company. "But I am not so sure the idea is feasible for255 words
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Article, Illustration241 1973-12-28 7 "The aims of staggered working hours are certainly laudable but most commercial organisations may find it difficult to adopt the scheme," says Mr. Ismail Wanjor, a sales officer with Jurong Shipyard. "The vast majority of workers in Jurong Shipyard are working on a work241 words
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Article, Illustration161 1973-12-28 7 Employees in the public sector will observe staggered working hours from next week. This may help ease the traffic snarls that we often witness on our roads during rush hours. The scheme is believed to be in line with modern management techniques. Research in other countries where "flexitime"161 words
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Article, Illustration136 1973-12-28 7 Ismail Kassim - FRIDAY FORUM conducted uy Ismail Kassim "There will be problems in implementing the scheme," says Mr. Tan Jin Hee, the information, publications and research officer of the Singapore Institute of Management. "Of course, those who are lukewarm to the idea will point out that there are other136 words
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Article, Illustration325 1973-12-28 7 "On paper it Is certainly a good idea. How the flexible working hours will work out in the various Government apartments ana statu tory boaies in tne next six months will however aetermine wnether tne idea will catch on." says Mr. Lim Wnatt Seng, a325 words
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Article458 1973-12-28 7 Canine Clinic by PG Dear P. 0., The other day we were talking about the mosquito menace and applauding the Government's efforts to keep It under control. Since we are all dog lovers the conversation naturally turned to the danger of mosquitoes biting a dog and458 words
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228 1973-12-28 7 The New Nation Belle of the Week contest offers winners big, big prizes every week. Let us take a look at what yon can win in the BELLE OF THE WEEK contest. The reader who sends in the entry that comes228 words
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Article, Illustration175 1973-12-28 7 "I support the flexible working hours scheme because it will reduce traffic congestion, and therefore help to bring down the accident rate," says Mr. Steven Kang, a shipping assistant in East Mount Shipping agency. "But, unfortunately, I don't think it is possible for my175 words
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Article, Illustration211 1973-12-28 7 "Modern management concepts are increasingly stressing the Importance of flexible working hours to Improve efficiency," says Mr. Raymond Chong, a business co-ordinator In Lowndes and Lambert, an Insurance broking and employee benefits consultant. "The introduction of staggered working hours for civil servants and employees of statutory211 words
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Article, Illustration143 1973-12-28 7 "Many of my friends, particularly those who are going to be affected by the scheme, are strongly in favour of the idea," says Mr. Steven Tan, a salesman in a soft drink company. "This idea is, however, nothing new. Departmental stores and firms that deal with the143 words
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Advertisement189 1973-12-28 7 ELECTROLUX Model 125 with the unique' MAGNADOR' feature-ffor more effective sealing I You're looking at a refrigerator that: provides more effective cooling than other refrigerators maintains constant temperature level so food stays fresher, longer incurs less power costs because of super cooling stores up to 13 lbs of food in189 words
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Advertisement170 1973-12-28 8 P" h -v' > M < > s&J&t&ar V*X:- <•" rQ/v ~_J /VjJ Q/K K -< 2r\ >- a" I t I -.5© jorges carpets T ufted Wall-to-Wall carpets +x>ttx* 7? For- 5 to 10 > s r 'X v*: ailers'" ,^y>*J^'1 Wholesale's Retailers 9\^££Contact LIBERTY MERCHANDISING CO A so170 words
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Advertisement225 1973-12-28 8 BALLY SWITZERLAND M 'clzjarus MENS SHOP r> Shoj; W t- The Mjhjf,«|dh s Se'vne 27 Specialists Centre(Grd Fir *************************331 m I Flf Make your New Year wishes fiC3!5S*? rrxye special this year. Give XXJMa .A. Evergreen Korean Ginseng and your friends will know S you wish them good health Hi225 words
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Advertisement218 1973-12-28 8 >y**i Further information from Eng Lee Furniture Si Chang* Rd.. Tel: *****6; SIN BIAN co.. FURNITURE. 12 Tei Thong Crescent. S'pore 13. Tel. *****0 and 648 Up. Serangoon Road, 5m j. S'pore 19. Tel. *****. MING CANE FURNITURE. 130 Middle Road. S'pore 7. Tel. *****. NOW OPEN! FREE SIO,OOO/WORTH OF218 words
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Advertisement205 1973-12-28 8 SI R\ X S( X CYBERNETIC Ml PI The cybernetic feedback circuit ensures sound reproduction of truly remarkable quality, totally independent of speaker dimensions. A system so flexible, it provides precise power needs for any requirements. ATLAS SOUND CO QUALITY IS EVERYTHING CURTAINS FIXTURES for a complete job 7 '."s205 words
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Advertisement177 1973-12-28 8 light Up muf At EASTERN UNITED we have a wide selection of exquisite LAMPS luxurious CARPETS, gorgeous WALLPAPERS and VINYL floortiles to brighten up )and beautify your house V a mouse! U m mrm m o w o 0 U D U/^J UNITED TRADING (PTE) LTD 5 fJ^T| Moccia Tlies177 words
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SHOPPING
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Article482 1973-12-28 8 MOST people make AT the mistake of assuming that a house Is a home. That Is not the case. A house Is the mere skeleton of a home; the furniture and furnishings make up the flesh. Thus to become a real home, a house must be furnished.482 words
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FINANCE
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OVERSEAS STOCK PRICES
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Article332 1973-12-28 9 Stocks staged a second consecutive rally on thfc New York Stock Exchange yesterday. With buying spurred by optimism the expected energy shortfall may be less than had been predicted. Participation In the rally was broad. There were 1,181 advances. 443 declines, out of 1.885 total issues traded. With332 words
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Article189 1973-12-28 9 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday: Paribas 185.90 +.40 Indochine 202 unch. Foncler 365 +6.50 Prin temps 109.10 +.50 COE 412 +9 Bull 51 (50) Royal Dutch 165.50 +5.50 Mlchelin 1290 +29 Thomson 206.20 +2.40 CPP 187.20 +4 Rhone 141 unch. Air 250.30 +1.30 BSN 1020 —20 Philips 62 +4.10189 words
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Article236 1973-12-28 9 Closing prices at 11.30 am (Australian time). Allstate 07 OS Am ad 02 05 Aurora 08 16 Do opts OOfe 01 Aust Ant 12 14 Bamboo 01 nil Beach nil 42 Bounty Oil nil OOfe Bridge 14 15 Patrick Corp 0#V4 10 Cleveland 30 nil Coano* 00 Vi 01236 words
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Article63 1973-12-28 9 Closing prices (in yen) y ester dfcy. Nippon 8teel 140 +1 Shows Denko 144 Telkoku Oil 696 +39 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind 197 +T Mitsui Toatsu 174 +1 IshikawajimaHarima 236 4 Nlsshin Steel 168 —1 Mitsubishi Metal 169 Nippon Steel 154 Nissan Chemical 153 Sun Chemical 105 Kaljlma Coal ua63 words
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Article34 1973-12-28 9 The Dow Jones closing averages on the New Ton Stock Exchange were. 30 industrials 846.09 (Up 13.46), 30 transport 191JS (up 4.10), 15 utilities 89.13 (up 1.31) and 65 stocks 369.10 (4.63).34 words
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Article85 1973-12-28 9 This service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3600 100 SBC 3380 140 Credit Suisse 3180 110 Swissair B. 52ft +7 Swiss Relnsur. 3130 +40 Wlnterthur B. 1810 +50 Zurich Insur. 6775 100 Juvena B. 2050 11085 words
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Article, Illustration256 1973-12-28 9 Share prices were Arm on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Opening selectively strong, the market improved widely as trading progressed. However, certain counters mildly dipped towards the close. Though lightly traded, bluechips continued to recover. Boustead moved up 50 cents to $5.30, Jar dint Matheson 30 cents256 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration170 1973-12-28 9 The parties are not over—another .round Is coming up for the Year. If you ha vent recovered from your Christmas merry-mak-ing, then get braced for the next wave. If you have, then probably you are eagerly anticipating the Auld Lane Synes. Whatever It is, you would still170 words
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666 1973-12-28 9 FEMALE FRONT Children's parties aren't what they used to be! What on earth will my children grow up to be like! I say that with much regret and sadness, because I'm sure they wlJl be nothing like myself. Looking at them now (the girl is666 words
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708 1973-12-28 9 V DOC S Last week I received a letter which tugged at my heart strings. Tne writer said: "I have to accept tne fact tnat I benave in a iemine way and have been branaea.' I teei miserable because my irienas aon't realise that708 words
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Advertisement255 1973-12-28 9 3ft«>w+«te No 1,200 Comfortable Sofa Set LotMt design superform cushion win* rollers.Price moderate, coffee table fix with rollers for easy moving. MIRE PURCHASE Also available wide range of household electrical LEE FATT Furniture Electrical Bfr 138, N0.209/211 Alexandra Rd, Spore 3Te*****11/2 m D nrr DC I 2 z Model *****255 words
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Advertisement303 1973-12-28 9 With the new Mitsubishi washing machine you can wash, dry and wear some clothes in 20 minutes! mmm mm CW-1500 No kidding! The Mitsubishi has a spindryer that has specially designed holes in it and such a fast speed drive, synthetic shirts, blouses and dresses come out ready to wear/303 words
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SPORTS
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357 1973-12-28 10 Lim Kee Chan - with Lim Kee Chan Singapore Golf Association wound up a successful 1973 season with an attractive offer for the new year. The SGA have succeeded in making next year's Singapore Open championship, to be played over the Buklt course, the richest in the357 words
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Article424 1973-12-28 10 Struggle against relegation Reuter London, Friday With Leeds United sprinting away from the pack in the English football league first division, attention shifts this week to the bottom clubs and the battle to avoid relegation. Three clubs will go down Into division two thisReuter - 424 words
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Article160 1973-12-28 10 Zurich, Friday. Confusion still surrounded the date of the World Cup play-off match between Yugoslavia and Spain after Spanish soccer officials failed to turn up for a meeting here yesterday. Earlier this month, the International Football Federation (FIFA) proposed that the match should be played160 words
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Article181 1973-12-28 10 Melbourne, Friday. Australian hardcourt champion Ross Case made a great fighting recovery to beat veteran countryman Tony Roche In a three-hour marathon during the second round of the Australian Open tennis championships yesterday. The 22-year-old Queenslander captured the tiring Roche 6-7, 2-«, 7-5, 0-4, 6-4181 words
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Article37 1973-12-28 10 Bridgetown, Friday. Gary Sobers, the former West Indian cricket captain, will play in only two Shell Bhield matches for Barbados this season. Sobers has Indicated that he wants to make way for younger players.37 words
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Article, Illustration127 1973-12-28 10 Th« Singapore Island Country Club "A" division medal stroke competition was won by K. L Ong by one stroke from If. Bhoppee when she returned with a nett 73 orer the Slme course yesterday. Pat Stewart shared the first nine ballsweep with If.127 words
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Article298 1973-12-28 11 By Scrutineer Jingle Bell who won two of his last three starts is regarded as an extra good thing in the Class 1 Division 2—6f (Race Eight) at Pepang tomorrow. Last time* out he proved too good for the opposition in a Class 2298 words
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Article2291 1973-12-28 11 2.00 CLA88 6 DIV 3 8 1/2F m ($5,000 $3,500 to winner) (For appronticM) 1 7000 M* uilng Trve a (Clear Blue) Lee 8 9.0 (+3) Lam 9 2 0003 SM fceywe a (Soonc) Samjuri 7 8.13 (>3) M .At* Young 8 3 0007 km a (Alliance) K2,291 words
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Article130 1973-12-28 11 ■PH SCKUTLNKKK DANTE i wrrrrwrrr^^^ TTii J i Bui 1 GMlttJMi Lunar Module Gllgandra Oetkayra Adll Geekayess Pinkeye— Agression KM Weily Boleh Lah Pampered Qneea Pampered Qt*ea Boleh Lah Pampered Queen Yule Count Yule Count KM* S Best Seller Beanie'* Pet Bnmle'i ret Fbrtunellghts Beanie's Pet Beat Seller130 words
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359 1973-12-28 11 From Blue Peter in Penang Mark down Hard To Say as a lively outsider In the $35,000 Gold Cup on Sunday. The seven-year-old by Ties did a splendid workout on a good track at Penang this morning. Ridden by apprentice H.H. Chan359 words
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Article28 1973-12-28 11 Monte Carlo, Friday. Organisers of the Monte Carlo motor rally yesterday confirmed thai the 1974 event Is being called off because of the oU crisis.28 words
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Advertisement590 1973-12-28 10 WANT 10 BY FOREIGN DIPLOMATS one detached bungalow In choice dlsts. 9, 10, 11. with minimum 40,000 sq. ft: of land. Price negotiable. Principals pieaae call Singapore Housing Management Pta. Ltd. Tel: HftB S'pore. Ll fcATONG BENNETT TINRACI double-storey terrace bouse, luxuriously furnished, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, servant's, front back590 words
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Advertisement277 1973-12-28 10 Haig Sc otc h Whisky is so much part of it L r I jfranrr scroti lltb. 9th HILARIOUS DAY!-Orchard| 4 Shows Daily: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15 p.m. (Sunday Holidays Extra Show 11 a.m.) < 20th Century-Fox presents The FUNNIEST Ever Made For The WHOLE FAMILY! 5 vsaa a p277 words
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Advertisement158 1973-12-28 11 San Marco HF7OOs with additive printing and diffused lighting system incorporates Non-Fade Dichoric fitters. Designed with separate Balance and Correction controls. Built for most makes of colour and black and-white papers. Technical Data Roll Widths: 9mm <3H") to 20cm (8*) Roll Length: 100 m (300 maximum Negative Size: 18x24mm to158 words
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Advertisement71 1973-12-28 11 IS NOW OPEN si, Gaddi sat The Peninsula, Hong Kong. ,-ncheons from 12 p.m.- 3 p.m inner and dancing from 7pm -la m. jacket fa dinner'piease. For resections, telephone 647l4l. u S N P hi TanglmC ircus,Singapore 10. A member of The Peninsula Group. w v champagne glasses fciHurry,get while71 words
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Article149 1973-12-28 12 TODAY is Friday. December 28, the 362 nd day of 1973 with three to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its first quarter. THE MORNING STAB Is Mercury. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. Wood row Wilson.149 words
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Article53 1973-12-28 12 AH FOOK: I'm in a fix. Now that I want to get rid of my big Jalopy to fcelp in the savefuel drive, I'm unable to do so. MEI LIN: You can still help. Leave your car at home and walk to work. Better still, sell it off53 words
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Miscellaneous842 1973-12-28 12 > <• RADIO 7n i y.f loved by FOB THE FAMILY: A magazine series presented In Chinese IM DIARYOF EVENTS (C) LM LOVE 18 A MANY 8 P LE N DOCKED THING: Daytime serial an the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. AM HOCBEWIVES' MATINEE The Ancient842 words
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Miscellaneous761 1973-12-28 12 HAFSHA, 23, is today's Belle of the Week contestant (Friday, Dec. 28, 1973). She loves to read and design her own dresses. Picture by NIK KASMANI. BELLS A CVMA One belle appears on this pace every week from Monday to Friday. Cat alonf the dotted Une and keep today's belle761 words
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Miscellaneous1478 1973-12-28 12 with EDGAR KOH VTBKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS: From Walt Disney Productions, a uiusicai tantasy starring Angela Lansbury as an amateur witch In quest of a magical spelL Three Cockney vails and a quack professor Join her in one zany adventure after another Including a trip to the bottom or the sea1,478 words
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