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Title Section22 1974-01-14 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, January 14, 1974 No. 922 Price 20 cents MX. (P) 20/74 newineAtion SINCAPORE MONDAY JANUARY 14. 197422 words
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Article327 1974-01-14 1 Sunny Wee - Sharp rise in Turf Club takings at Bukit Timah meet By Sunny Wee The big crackdown on bookies has paid handsome dividends for the Singapore Turf Club. The STC has recorded a sharp increase in its net profits for the four January meetings with the327 words
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156 1974-01-14 1 Reuter Manila, Monday The Department of Education is considering the possibility of requiring students to attend school only three days a week. But during the other two days of a normal school week, the students may have to do assigned work, says EducationReuter - 156 words
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Article465 1974-01-14 1 Rav K. Dhaliwal - Result of hike in wheat price By Rav K. Dhaliwal Bread is to cost more as a result of the increased price of wheat. Bakeries are working out the new prices. A spokesman for Cold Storage, which sells Sunshine bread, said: "It is nevitable that465 words
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Article67 1974-01-14 1 Dacca, Monday Bangladesh authorities yesterday banned meetings and processions in Dacca city and its suburbs to avoid a confrontation between the ruling Awami League and a left wing opposition party which planned to hold mass rallies at the same venues on the same day. A National Socialist Party67 words
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Article49 1974-01-14 1 Lahore, Monday A group of senior Pakistani civil servants and army officers was among a batch of 915 civilian and military prisoners of war repatriated yes t e r day Irom India to Pakistan. The group included 24 officers of the Central Superior Office of Pakistan.49 words
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Article, Illustration182 1974-01-14 1 This is one of the new traffic signs erected today under the supplementary public transport service scheme that will be introduced on Feb. 1. The sign a lorry request stop was one of the 240 that will be erected telling Singaporeans where lorries182 words
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Article371 1974-01-14 1 'Subversive forces out to destroy us' London, Monday Prime Minister Edward Heath yesterday urged Britons to unite to frustrate subversive forces seeking to destroy the country. He did so amid a renewed surge of speculation that he would call a general election soon to seek371 words
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Article136 1974-01-14 1 Schoolboy David Hooi Eng Weng, 11, was saved from drowning by members of the Singapore Life Guard Corps at Changi yesterday. David was swimming about 72 yards from the shore In choppy waters when he got into difficulties. Picnickers alerted the lifeguards who rushed to136 words
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Article96 1974-01-14 1 In quiet trading, prices were barely steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Far East Hotels (2) 1.22. Shangri-La (1) 3.64, (1) 3.60. United Overseas Bank (1) 5.00. Metro (1) 1.72, (1) 1.71. Pan Electric (2) 1.40. Haw96 words
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Article48 1974-01-14 1 Lorry attendant Koh Chwee Huat, 16. was killed when he fell of the truck and was run over by another lorry at the 9} m.s. Jurong Road at 11 a.m. yesterday. Eyewitnesses are asked to contact Inspector Gurdlp Singh of Sepoy Lines police station.48 words
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Article13 1974-01-14 1 Police reported 85 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and one fatal.13 words
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477 1974-01-14 1 To work out the final details with Sadat United Press International Cairo, Monday The US Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, returned to Egypt yesterday with Israeli agreement to withdraw its forces from the West Bank of the Suez Canal and toUnited Press International - 477 words
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Article278 1974-01-14 1 UPI, Reuter Tel Aviv, Monday Prices of petrol and other fuels in Israel rose steeply at midnight yesterday, it was announced here. Less than three months ago prices were Increased by an average of 35 per cent but the new Increases range from 40 to 49UPI, Reuter - 278 words
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Advertisement90 1974-01-14 1 SINGAPORE'S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE BARGAIN COUNTER 3RD FLOOR Emb cotton blouses (with and without sleeve) I Cotton slacks I Negligee sets Beaded Dresses <' Beach coats @$10.50 395 $38 00. 25 00 3800 10.00 450 3 00 8.00 1.00 upward Cotton briefs Imported shirts at half price CHILDREN'S Girl's slacks90 words
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Miscellaneous16 1974-01-14 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers in late afternc.on.16 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article197 1974-01-14 2 20 to 30p.c. rise The price of Japa-nese-made bicycles increased by 20 to 30 per cent in the last month. Dealers are placing advanced orders for bicycles made in Japan, Taiwan and Britain as they expect the oil crisis to raise prices further and197 words
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Article29 1974-01-14 2 A dinner to mark the close of the Third National Management Game 1973 will be held at the Jurong Room, ShangriLa Hotel on Thursday at 8 p.m.29 words
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Article263 1974-01-14 2 Japanese investment must be extended to other countries In Asia to ensure its supply of raw materials if the current energy crisis continues, according to a Japanese economic expert. Many Asian developing countries, where there is a predominance c,i Japanese investment, pre fer a "lessening" of263 words
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Article, Illustration117 1974-01-14 2 Taxi-driver Mr. Ow Yong Seng is not only honest he is also charitable. He has presented his $50 reward money for honesty to the Singapore Association for the J3llnd. Mr. Ow, 50, was given the money after he returned a wallet containing $900117 words
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Article334 1974-01-14 2 Multi-million dollar project The Mandarin Hotel is planning to build a multi-million dollar extension which will provide the hotel with another 500 rooms. The hotel, which was opened last year, now has 700 rooms, though the original plans for the hotel stated that it334 words
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Article, Illustration304 1974-01-14 2 From music to rusty nails to beans as a form of self- expression is Miss Dominique Wong's unique progress from one art medium to another (above). Five years ago, music was her favourite form of expression and art only a hobby. She first experimented with304 words
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Article359 1974-01-14 2 $3m for Asia this year The Friedrich Ebert Stlftung, a German foundation, has spent an estimated $6.5 million on its two major projects in Singapore. This was announced by the foundation which is now holding its Sixth Asian Regional Conference at the Ming Court359 words
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Article31 1974-01-14 2 A course on modern dancing wll be held at the YMCA, Orchard Road, from Feb. 4. Fees for the 10- lesson course are $30 for members and $35 for nonmembers.31 words
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129 1974-01-14 2 A final-year medical student at the University of Singapore, Mr. Lim Meng Kin. 23, is the first recipient of the Terence Khoo Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship, worth $1300 a year, was provided for by ontf-third of the Insurance money of about $62,500 which129 words
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307 1974-01-14 3 Bharathi Mohan - Richer hawkers must pay up to $70 By Bharathi Mohan Secret society members are now demanding more "angpow" money for this Chinese New Year because of inflation. With another nine days to go before the festival, the thugs are on their rounds harassing307 words
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Article, Illustration330 1974-01-14 3 To 14- year-old Jimmy Lin, a violinist from Taiwan, music cuts through all cultures. It doesn't matter to him If music is from the East or West. Music is music, he says. The youngest in the 26-member Sydney Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra which is in330 words
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Article29 1974-01-14 3 The government has announced that Harl Raya Puasa this year will be observed as a public holiday on Oct 17 Instead of Oct 18, as previously gazetted.29 words
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122 1974-01-14 3 Last Wednesday's poser shewed a scene from Romeo and Juliet. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor on Saturday evening were from: Mrs. Ng Fook Seng (teacher), of 1 Jalan Mahlr; Miss Leong Kwee Chern (receptionist), of 15 Tlong Poh Road; Teo122 words
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165 1974-01-14 3 The Education Ministry is rethinking whether it should accept extracurricular activities (ECA) as a subject for entry into preuniversity. This Is to recttfy the tendency among students who use ECA as a means to go up the academic ladder rather than to further165 words
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Article41 1974-01-14 3 The second convention of the Asia Pacific Real Estate Federation will be held here from September 1-4. More than 300 delegates from 11 member countries are expected to attend. The first convention was held in August 1972.41 words
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257 1974-01-14 3 The government's curb on the Installation of new alrcondltioners by commercial firms and private homes has hit sales. But the restriction did not come as a surprise to electrical companies. Several firms told New Nation they anticipated some form of restriction in the light257 words
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246 1974-01-14 3 The New Nation Belle of the Week contest offers winners bit, bl» prises 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 comes246 words
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Advertisement297 1974-01-14 2 Enhance the beauty of your hands At S.P.H. de Sihra, <m have a large (election of valuable Diamond Ring* set with Sapphire*. Rubies. Jades and Emeralds. Set in different attractive designs, the ring* are made to enhance the beauty of your hand*. Coma and aee our eaquicite collect ton today:297 words
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Advertisement286 1974-01-14 3 mrnrn Read taster understandmore 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 to read more efficiently not only Faster, but also286 words
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Advertisement63 1974-01-14 3 FIT/PATRICK'S SPECIALS FOR PERSONAL SHOPPERS FROM TODAY UNTILTHURSDAY OPEN EVERY DAY sunday Y SATURDAYB3OAM 7PM 9AM-5-PM AMBASSADOR HOTEL 42/46 Meyer Road, (opposite Katong Park) Singapore 15, Telephone: *****1. I v< v l a* v«j&i ii% /tw \y x t \V v Nightly: 9 pm 1 am Saturday Extension to 263 words
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Miscellaneous272 1974-01-14 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 the Obscure.' 5 Blisters. 10 Vipers. 14 Olrl's name. 15 National symbol. 16 Large food fish. 17 Suitable for rough use. 19 "Three acres and 20 Facilitating. 21 Puts In writing. 23 Bath powder. 25 Destroyed. 28 Talks Idly. SO Faithful wife of Greek legend.272 words
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IN PERSON AND LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration470 1974-01-14 4 Jennifer Schoon - IN PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon THE Platters who were here about a year ago, are back this time with two new faces, BARBARA CLARK, the new female singer, and MAURICE DA- VIS, the second tenor. Barbara, 22, formerly with an all-female470 words
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Article135 1974-01-14 4 The Public Utilities Board has received many inquiries about "a surcharge" imposed on electricity consumption bills for last month. A PUB spokesman yesterday explained: "The surcharge that has worried many consumers Is not the surcharge that the Board Is proposing to Impose on135 words
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Article230 1974-01-14 4 Tanaka visit shows its potential The Japanese Prime Minister's visit to South-East Asia is a recognition that the region has great potential for development and is a vital area for Japan, according to a visiting university don. "South-East Asia is on the move230 words
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Article159 1974-01-14 4 The management of the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre will stage a charity Cantonese Opera Night, at the theatre on March 30. Mr. Leslie Wong, secretary of the organising committee said: "The opera is not only to revive and promote local operas in Singapore, but also to159 words
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Advertisement163 1974-01-14 4 GXC-46 GX (Glass Crystal Ferrite) Head Dolby System Automatic Distortion Reduction System Automatic Stop Over-Level Suppressor Switch Tape Selector Switch Pause Control with Lock Frequency Response 30 to 18,000 Hz GXC 46D Tape Deck Is Also Available GXC-36 GX (Glass Crystal Ferrite) Head Automatic Stop Tape Selector Switch Pause Control163 words
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Miscellaneous440 1974-01-14 4 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are one of those extremely well-organised persons who works best within the confines of an established routine. Easily distracted by any demonstration of disharmony In your surroundings, you need relative serenity to progress accurately and steadily towards your goal. You440 words
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WORLD NEWS
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211 1974-01-14 5 San Francisco. Monday Mr. Robert Stanley, 45, has a disease that Is new to the annals of medicine. His body contains a mysterious chemical which will not allow him to heal properly from a wound. A team of researchers at the University of211 words
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Article, Illustration53 1974-01-14 5 Frederick Wheeler of Miami gets in the swing of the energy crisis by hitchhiking everywhere using his sign to help him get a lift. Wheeler says he certainly does conserve a lot of petrol and also meet a lot of nice and interesting people. UPI radio picture.UPI radio picture - 53 words
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Article27 1974-01-14 5 Srinagar, Monday Sixty one people have died of small pox in the Kashmir valley during the past six months. Health Ministry's official reports disclosed yesterday.27 words
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331 1974-01-14 5 How group became $500 m ring Washington, Monday A religious organisation launched in 1966 by Dr. Timothy Leary, the one-time "high priest of LSD," flourished into a US$2OO million ($5OO million) international drug ring, accordins: to congressional testimony released yesterday. Government investigators told331 words
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Article320 1974-01-14 5 Saigon, Monday The Viet Cong said yesterday its troops have bypassed the international peacekeeping force in Vietnam to attack South Vietnamese troops encroaching on communist territory last month. The Saigon Command reported 65 communist ceasefire violations between dawn Saturday and dawn yesterday. A daring North Vietnamese320 words
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168 1974-01-14 5 Reuter New York, Monday Singer Bing Crosby was reported in satlslactory condition yesterday after undergoing surgery for removal of two nfths of his left lung, according to his personal physician, Dr. Stanley Hanfling. The operation at Peninsula Hospital and Medical Centre, California, wasReuter - 168 words
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Article305 1974-01-14 5 United Press International Phnom Penh, Monday A young Australian, who came to Cambodia several months ago as a freelance photographer, fought with government troops during an assault on Saturday against insurgent positions near Highway 5, UPI photographer Chey Saroun said yesterday. Saroun photographed the AustralianUnited Press International - 305 words
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Article32 1974-01-14 5 New Delhi, Monday Yugoslav President Tito and his wife will pay an official visit to India at the invitation of President V.V. Girt, the gov ernment announced yesterday.32 words
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209 1974-01-14 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday A 63-year-old German businessman went Into hiding yesterday after arriving here following 20 years detention In China on spying charges. West German consulate officials would not disclose the whereabouts of Mr. Helnrlch Lipphardt the first detained foreigner known to haveReuter - 209 words
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208 1974-01-14 5 United Press International Tunis, Monday. Government officials said yesterday the Libyan and Tunisian population have respondend with enthusiasm to their leaders' decision to merge them into one nation called the Islamic Arab Republic. Voters of the two countries are certain to endorse the mergerUnited Press International - 208 words
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Article41 1974-01-14 5 Houston, Monday The Skylab 3 astronauts worked methodically yesterday towards setting the record for time In space tonight, practically oblivious to mundane diversions like the Super Bowl professional U.S. football championship game being played In their hometown.41 words
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Advertisement215 1974-01-14 5 •V V <* UM Remember how watches used to be 7 JMT Gone are the days when watches r distinctively male and femaie Yesterday was —to each their own Today. Vulcatn. with no less than IX years of unsurpassed quality and fine Swiss craftmanahtp. brings you one watch for the215 words
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OPINION
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Article434 1974-01-14 6 Dramatically and almost overnight, anti-Japanese sentiments in South-East Asia have become a fact of life in regional politics. No one, including the Japanese, bothers about hiding them under a bushel any further. One Japanese academic has gone so far as to praise Thai students for434 words
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Article168 1974-01-14 6 'WHISPERS' by ISPY Making a report of an accident Is not as simple as it sounds, as a friend found out recently. When the car she was driving In was knocked by another car, which sped off after the Incident, this friend decided to file a report168 words
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Article, Illustration1188 1974-01-14 6 Alex Josey - Speculation abound that Mr. Edward Heath intends to call a general election in Britain soon. What is the likely outcome of the elections? As most people are aware, general elections in Britain have never been safe bets. But. our columnist Alex Josty believes that the1,188 words
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Article, Illustration849 1974-01-14 6 David B. Ottaway - By David B. Ottaway Washington Post China has offered to provide Ethiopia jrtth heavy arms, Including tanks and possibly aircraft, to offset the buildup of Soviet armament In neighbouring Somalia, according to a we 1 1-lnformed Ethiopian Government source. The Chinese have toldWashington Post - 849 words
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Letters
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Article505 1974-01-14 6 LA.E.'s letter of 4th instant in your newspaper deserves a little comment. Private vehicles have become a necessity rather than a luxury; it is incorrect to say that motive for their ownership is based on social prestige or pride. Indeed the private cars offer countless service to505 words
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Article135 1974-01-14 6 B.A.K. M - B.A.K.M. Collyer Quay Is presently being widened to take six lanes of traffic In one direction and six lanes In the other. When this is completed, a bottleneck may be expected along Fullerton Road In the evenings as It is not possible to widen Anderson Bridge which135 words
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Article422 1974-01-14 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: SUPPLE MENTARY PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICE. After more than two years' reorganisation and amalgamation, 81 n g apore's public transport service is, on the whole, still not what it should be. The most common complaints by the commuters422 words
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Advertisement12 1974-01-14 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15, GPO, SINGAPORE. 1.12 words
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Advertisement248 1974-01-14 6 as: (T. m)i<& m ■> led V* il v&aw AZI ■vC r «< !\V u .v sot: wm Special Chinese New Year Offer Free King-Size Beach Ball w hen you buy a KODAK INSTAMATIC Camera Buy a KODAK INSTAMATIC Camera now and get lots of fun taking photographs of your248 words
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Miscellaneous25 1974-01-14 6 > ~'"5%r v ssLv"- v;i v -a S li'Mli»w»*» SssJN <•») i.vjr». cr ©CKY MSsm *z. I &ki m !Si 1 V m A Wf if i25 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration2709 1974-01-14 7 Koh Tai Ann - ■Si 1k i_~b ~2E fr I ■■■HBBMHnaMMMPMM^I A l\leuv Nation inquiry by Koh Tai Ann Koh Tai Ann Sometime, latt last year, my faithful, old car being garaged for extensive repairs, I decided to try our notorious bus service. It was my first2,709 words
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Advertisement90 1974-01-14 7 TTS International Training Centre NEW COURSES STARTING SHORTLY Private Secretarial Course Foil tine 14th Jan. Private Secretarial Course Part tine 14th Jan. Private Secretarial Course Refresher—Full tine— 16th Jan. Private Secretarial Course Refresher—Part tine 18th Jan. Shorthand Theory Rapid course 31st Jan. TMvpfton* can or writ* tot d«taits DfTERNATIINAt TRAINING90 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1111 1974-01-14 8 Philip McCombs - Saigon's plans work imperfectly —but they work South-East Asia Report SOUTH VIETNAM By Philip McCombs Tough, lean, often wrinkled with age, the faces peer out from under their conical straw hats. The peasants pause in their work just long enough, it seems, to1,111 words
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520 1974-01-14 8 B. Ronquillo - PHILIPPINES From B. Ronquillo The first visit of a trade mission from Peking obviously contributed to forgipg further economic cooperation as well as trade relations between the Philippines and China. As a result of the China mission's weeklong goodwill and exploratory trade stay in520 words
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MOTORING
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376 1974-01-14 8 Detroit, Monday Despite the gasoline shortage scare that has seen new car sales slump for three straight months. U.S. automakers have reported a record 9.669,689 cars were sold In 1973. an increase of 3.7 per cent over 1972. Together with an estimated376 words
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Article573 1974-01-14 8 Lee Chiu San - sa Lee Chiu San Once again motorcycle manufacturers have proved to the world that they are accurate forecasters of economic trends. In the early sixties the Japanese motorcycle manufacturers knew that the developing countries would need economical transport. They flooded the market with cheap, small motorcycles.573 words
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Article, Illustration985 1974-01-14 8 Jim Watkins - Quality car in 1600 c.c. class r MOTORING Jim Watkins The startling rise In car price which stunned most people on New Year's Day will, I think, have several effects on car sales. Initially all sales will drop off, as indeed they have for985 words
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Advertisement226 1974-01-14 8 Tonight, Merlin Hotel provides you with the best in international entertainment to 2 m 3 r *> The Platters Appearing nightly from Jan 10 to 16, at the Merlin Grill Make a date with The Platters by calling Evelyn Tel *****11 ext 595 for reservations Ss3o/-per head inclusive show VACHERON226 words
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Advertisement140 1974-01-14 8 FORD ESCORT has' a lot going for it! When a prospective car-owner looks around for a car today, the accent is definitely on economy of petrol consumption, maintenance, as well as road-tax. At the same time, the trend is also towards better performance, comfort, safety, and general value for money.140 words
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FINANCE
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EUROPEAN SHARES SERVICE
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Article413 1974-01-14 9 Prices on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange on balance increased this week during moderate trading. The impression of a consolidation phase presently being established is more or less confirmed by the high-low-unchanged proportions as advances exceeded declines on four of the five trading days. Also reflecting the Bourses' relative resistance413 words
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Article543 1974-01-14 9 The generally modest trading volume during the period under review bears out that investors now prefer to adopt a wait-and-see attitude on the Swiss Stock Market In regard to entering Into commitments. At several trading sessions price changes remained within such a narrow range that one could easily gain543 words
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Article303 1974-01-14 9 The London equity market traded lower on the week as Investors sought out vulnerable situations. News of British rail's decision to send home unco-operative drivers and the lntractibillty of both sides in the miners dispute highlighted the seriousness of the situation. Sectors of the market which were exceptionally weak303 words
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Article329 1974-01-14 9 The rally that was expected In Paris at the beglnnine of the year took place during the current week. In the current climate, petrol shares were the leaders. The announcement of the massive rise In the price of petrol, as well as the prospects of an increase In the329 words
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Article177 1974-01-14 9 The announcement that the Bonn government Is considering the lifting of controls on capital movements with abroad as well as an expected easing of the monetary policy by the Bundesbank gave a boost to stock prices. Commerbank index closed this week at 583.90 559.80 a week earlier). In the177 words
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Article209 1974-01-14 9 After the good performance of the previous week 5 per cent* Italian stock market showed a down-trend, except on Monday's session during which a positive reaction was registered partly due to the gold market improvement. During all the other sessions all the sectors recorded a general tone of weakness,209 words
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OVERSEAS STOCKS
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Article204 1974-01-14 9 Closing prices at 11.30 am (Australian time). AOD 11 13 Allstate 08 09 Amad 03 03V& Aurora 09 nil Do opts 00 >4 01 Aust Ant 13 13 Bamboo 01 04V4 Beach nil 45 Bridge 16 17 Patrick 10 Cleveland 33 35 East Met 09 10 Endeavour 13 14204 words
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Article55 1974-01-14 9 Closing prices (In yen] yesterday. Nippon 8teel 144 unch. Mitsubishi Steel MT« 114 Japanese Oeon 308 Nippon Kokan 156 Mitsui Toatsu 174 Nippon Senso 170 Telkoku OU 440 —15 Tekkosha 133 Uhlkawajlma Harlma 335 Showa Denko 141 —5 Mlyalrl Valve 167 +13 Tea Valve 130 —5 mfcpcn Mineral Fiber55 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration505 1974-01-14 9 Dear Ros, How does one work off resentment? I am resentful because though I hold a good job and I am a university graduate, I have to support my family. Tfcis "burden" leaves me with no money for myself. I am the seventh505 words
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278 1974-01-14 9 Dear Ros, I was going steady for about a year with a boy who said he loved me very much. But his father disapproved of our relationship. Ido not know why but the other members of his family were quite friendly. Then278 words
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Article77 1974-01-14 9 Mrs. Vickl M TTioml, one of Hong Kong's leading Jade experts. Is now here to show some of her fashionable and unique Jade Jewellery. The display of her Jade creations was opened on Saturday at Robinson's Jewellery department. Apart from green Jade from Hong Kong, she77 words
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Article, Illustration201 1974-01-14 9 Thinking about the next round of festivities—this time Chinese New Year—l am reminded of one of Shakespeare's sayings. It went sometime like this: "If everyday was a sporting holiday, it would be as tedious to sport as it were to work." How true! No sooner201 words
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168 1974-01-14 9 Dear Ros, I am 27 and still without a girlfriend. I am a senior government officer. But where I work the staff is all male. How can I get to know a good girl? You might tell me that I should go out and168 words
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Advertisement225 1974-01-14 9 Supplying this service are the Algemene Bank of Nederland N. V., the Commerzbank of West Germany, the Credit Lyonnais of Franee, Banco dl Roma of Italy, and the Lloyds and Bolsa International Bank Limited of London. Roundup of European stock markets for the week ending January 1L Innoxa can shampoo225 words
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Advertisement111 1974-01-14 9 rNow Tender Lip Tints are tenderly frosted in bright, shining shades called The Summer Blazers. The six new frosted Summer Blazer shades from The Tender Lip Tint Collection are: Sun-Glazed Red Sunny Orange Radiant Peach Sun- Glazed Pink Bronze Sparkle Sunny Plum An Extraordinary Gift from Estee Lauder This Milk111 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration348 1974-01-14 10 Lim Kee Chan - Amateur title by seven strokes By Lim Kee Chan Former Singapore soccer, cricket, hockey and ten p i n bowling star Lenny Nonis celebrated his biggest success in the field of golf yesterday when he took the amateur title at the Seletar Open second leg of the348 words
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Article136 1974-01-14 10 Tokyo, Monday An All-Japan team beat a European Selection In the first round of the third international badminton champ lonshlp yesterday, winning all three singles and two doubles matches. In the men's singles. Japan's Ippei Kojlma defeat Flemming Delfs of Denmark 16-17, 15-6, 1512. Yoshitaka136 words
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Article512 1974-01-14 10 Eric Cooper - SQUASH hy Eric Cooper The SRA management committee met last Thursday and decided to Introduce a promotion and relegation system for all leagues this year. The top team in each division will move up into the next higher grade, displacing the bottom team in512 words
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Article53 1974-01-14 10 New York, Monday Callfornlan Johnny Miller blrdled the final hole Bterday to win the 1150,000 Phoenix Open golf championship by one stroke from Lannle Wadklns. Miller, who won last week's opening event of 1974, the Bing Crosby Open, shot a 13-under-par total of 271 and has53 words
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Article298 1974-01-14 10 London, Monday The English Football League yesterday gave their 92 clubs permission to play league matches on Sundays for the first time in the 85 years' history of the league competition. Mr. Alan Hardaker, secretary of the League, announced the decision yesterday after a meeting298 words
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Article29 1974-01-14 10 Houston, Monday The Miami Dolphins, overwhelmed the Minnesota Vikings 24 -7 yesterday to win the Professional football championship of the United States In the eighth annual Superbowl.29 words
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Article79 1974-01-14 10 Seoul, Monday. The South Korean soccer association plans to hold the fourth President Park Chung-Hee Cup soccer championship in Seoul from May 11 to 20 with six Asian countries t lei pa ting. The association said Invitations would be sent to Burma, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and79 words
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Article268 1974-01-14 10 Bogota, Monday—The United States, Davis Cup holders for five successive years from 1968 to 1972, were knocked out of the 1974 competition when Colombia took a 3-1 winning lead In their North American zone tennis final here yesterday. Colombia, who led 2-1 at the268 words
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Article21 1974-01-14 10 Sydney, Monday The touring Persija Jakarta soccer team drew 1-1 with Sydney's Pan Hellenic In a match here yesterday.21 words
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Article, Illustration365 1974-01-14 11 Dix led into the straight, with Royalty closing in fourth. Rina and Colour Water moved up. Royalty ran past Dax at the distance, with Rina and Colour Water starting their runs. Royalty ran on strongly to win easily from Rina. Colour Water365 words
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Article593 1974-01-14 11 Carbine also worth following ~T\ [mm sgriptF I v scrutineer! J Make a special note of Barbara Lu. She will be hard to keep out of the winning list next time out. The Luclffer II three-year-old carried stable confidence first up In the Class593 words
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Article81 1974-01-14 11 The Hastings international chess tournament ended yesterday in a four-way tie for first place between Mikhail Tal of the Soviet Union, the former world champion, Gennadi Kuzmln, also of the Soviet Union, Hungray's Laszlo Szabo and Holland's Jan TJmman. There were 16 competitors and the81 words
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Article223 1974-01-14 11 By Blue Peter Quadro Betting Forecast which is known as "Quadro" in short will be Introduced on Saturday. It shall be a bet by forecasting the four horses placed Ist, 2nd. 3rd and 4th in their Correct order in a designated race called the Quadro223 words
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Article197 1974-01-14 11 Bridgetown, Monday. England's cricketers yesterday started a crash course to reach match fitness in time for the opening fixture of their three-month Caribbean tour. They held their first full scale net practice only three days before they play a limited overs match against the Combined197 words
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Article39 1974-01-14 11 Durban, Monday Rain washed out all but two hours of play on the final day of the Natal Sugar Circuit tennis championships yesterday, and American Rax Reid shared the men's singles title with South Africa's Deon Joubert.39 words
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Article155 1974-01-14 11 Buenos Aires. Monday New Zealanaer Denis Hulme won the Argentine Formula One Grand Prix yesterday after Argentina's Carlos Reutema n, who had led throughout the race, dropped out on the final lap when his Brabham ran out of petrol. Hulme, in a McLaren, covered the 53155 words
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Article185 1974-01-14 12 I TODAY is Monday. January 14. the 14th day I of 1974 with 351 to follow. B THE MOON is approaI ching its last quarter. I Technically there is NO MORNING STAR. I THE EVENING STARS I are Mercury. Venus. I Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date185 words
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Article42 1974-01-14 12 MEI LIN: I'm surprised you did not go to Johor for the Bruce Lee show during the weekend. AH FOO K: Why should I? I'd rather read a good book than waste my. time watching a film for the kids.42 words
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Miscellaneous943 1974-01-14 12 SINGAPORE S 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by KUDUMBA MALAR: A magazine series presented in Tamil 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 Francisco 3.55 SADHANGAI OU: Indian dance featuring Malinl Retnam and Uma943 words
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Miscellaneous348 1974-01-14 12 V bafl s VIOLET THESEIRA is today's Belle of the Week (Monday, Jan. 14, 1974). A ground hostess with SIA, 22-year-old Violet loves travelling, modelling and reading. Picture by JERRY SEH. BELLS YASHICA One belle appears on this pace every week from Monday to Friday. Cat alone the dotted line348 words
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Miscellaneous1280 1974-01-14 12 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH IRON BODYGUARD: Two pugilists Chen Kuan-Tal and Tan TzuTung Join forces In a plot to topple the corrupt Chung dynasty. But a double-cross by a fellow-patriot leads to blood-spouting battles and a martyr's death for the hero. Directed by Chang Cheh and Pao Hsueh-Li.1,280 words
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