New Nation, 19 March 1974

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    21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, March 19, 1974 No. 976 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 SINGAPORE TUESDAY. MARCH 19. 1974
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  • Article
    $2000 fine for man with 'bugs'
    137 1 Hong Kong, Tuesday Londoner lan Withers was fined HK$4OOO ($2000) here yesterday for possessing communication equipment without a licence In an alleged bugging Incident. Wither*, 33, who gave his occupation as private detective, pleaded guilty to the charge before a local magistrate. The magistrate
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    $200,000 clock
    60 1 London, Tuesday. A world auction record price of £36,000 ($201.600) waa paid at Sotheby's auction rooms yesterday for a small 18th century clock. The ebony veneered dock by George Graham, only 10 Inches (25 centimetres) high, was bought by a London dealer from an anonymous vendor. It was
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    Amnesty call
    30 1 London, Tuesday Amnesty International, the London based civil right* organisation, yesterday appealed to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Mujlbur Rahman to speed up the release of 21,000 political prisoners.
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    OUR ROAD
    10 1 Police reported 80 accidents yesterday. One was serious.
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    Lock icon END OF BAN SPARKS ARAB SPLIT
    518 1 Seven nations say US will get 'enough oil' but Syria and Libya don't sign Vienna, Tuesday Seven Arab oil producing countries yesterday ended their flve-month-long oil embargo on the United States and agreed to raise production almost to the levels of last September. Saudi
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    Rose Mary testifies
    61 1 New York, TuesdayPresident Nixon's personal secretary, Miss Rose Mary Woods, yesterday testified at the perjury and obstruction trial of two of his former cabinet officers about two lists of major contributors to Mr. Nixon's 1972 re-elec-tion campaign. Bhe said the name of fugitive financier Robert Vesco, a
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    Lock icon Lon Nol men pull out of Oudong
    279 1 Fierce hand to hand fighting Reuter Phnom Penh, Tuesday Cambodian government troops have withdrawn from the former capital of Oudong after fierce hand-to-hand fighting through the streets. The Cambodian High Command reported yesterday that the government troops. under heavy insurgent pressure, had pulled
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    ON THE 'CHANGE
    76 1 In dull trading, prices were fairly steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Singapore Land (3) 2 48 Gentlng (1) 3.88. 0.C.8.C. (3) 8.35. Textile Corporation (1) 1.60. Sigma Metal (1) 1.81. Sentosa (1) 2.44, (1) 2.46. National
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    $2000 lost
    33 1 Company manager Teo Sung Kal has reported to the police that about $2000 in local and foreign currency is missing from his car which was parked at Tanah Merah last night.
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    Lock icon 3782 mil. people...
    322 1 Reuter United Nations, Tuesday The world's population increased by 76 million in one year to a record 3782 million people by mid--1972, according to United Nations statistics announced yesterday. Mem than half of the total population lives in Asia 2154 million peoDSe with Europe taking a distant
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    Wilson's big win hits Heath
    365 1 Majority vote of 287 London, Tuesday Britain's minority Labour Government last night won parliamentary approval for its legislative proposals after the Conservative Opposition withdrew a controversial amendment that threatened to throw the country into a constitutional crisis. The vote in the House of Commons was
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    Lock icon Queen tells Margaret: 'No divorce'
    290 1 Go your own way—but please be quiet about it, she says Reuter London, Tuesday Britain's royal family once discussed the possibility of a divorce between Queen Elizabeth's younger sister, Princess Margaret, and Lord Snowdon—but the Queen helped to patch up the marriage, the mass-circu-lation Daily
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      110 1 NEW NATION TEL: *****1. NiSISiN An electronic flash unit for your pocket instamatic A u Ves, you can do away with cumbersome flash cubes. With an electronic flash unit you never run out of lighting. You also don't have to worry about changing cubes and miss out on interesting candid
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      146 1 laaauHKHiM GCE 'A' LEVEL EXAM The results of the GCE "A" Level Examinations are in today's New Nation. Turn to Pages 4,5 and 6. The rest of the results will be carried in tomorrow's paper. Make sure you get your copy. BLOOD RITES OF THUGS The initiation ceremony of secret
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      246 1 FASHIONABLE EXECUTIVES COME TO TAG FASHIONS FOR MEN »«T FOR TROUSERS AND SUITiNG See Page 2 T ku Movie-making won't ever be the samel Canon's revolutionary Auto Zoom 518SV Super 8 Converter Lenees A lot of wild and colorful things are changing the home movie making scene. Colors are brighter,
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Singapore will host big teachers' conference
      194 2 Singapore will host the first International conference of teachers at the Conference Hall in August More than 450 representatives and observers from 50 countries are expected to attend the conference which will be held under the aus--Bces of the World Conderation of Organisations of
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      Bursaries
      25 2 Appllcaications are now open for schlarships and bursaries offered by the River Valley Constituency Citizens' Consultative Committee to pre-university students residing In the constituency.
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      Cancer meet
      30 2 The Singapore Cancer Society will hold its ninth annual general meeting on mday at 5.30 p.m. in the Pathology Lecture Theatre, University Department of Pathology. Outram General Hospital.
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      Licence for car parks
      260 2 Bill in Parliament Anyone operating or maintaining a private parking lot in Singapore will soon be required to obtain a licence. Under the Parking Places (Amendment) Bill now before Parliament, a person will be prohibited from maintaining or operating any private parking space unless he is
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      Re-elected as dean
      54 2 Prof. Lim Chong Yah, of the Economics Department, University of Singapore, has been reelected dean of the university's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences for a three-year term from June 22. Dr. Edwin Thumboo, senior lecturer In the Department of English Language and Literature, has been elected
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      'Fight drug abuse' call to teachers
      224 2 The Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (SANA) has called on every principal and teacher to take the lead in the fight against drug abuse. The association made this call in the latest issue of its quarterly publication SANA News in an article on the current anti
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      Holiday Inn to open
      44 2 The Holiday Inn In Scotts Road will open its doors to guests on Friday. Almost 300 rooms are being readied. The hotel has a total of 600 rooms. Its cafe and bar will also be opened on the same day.
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      Bill shows the way
      180 2 It all looked great fun chef William Tan throwing one ingredient after another into a huge pot. The keen eyes of the young on-lookers followed him as he got to work on the potpourri and the delicious aroma of food wafted through the spacious kitchen. Members
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      500 new jobs in hospitals
      282 2 Biggest intake at Outram Road About 500 new Jobs will be created In the 12 hospitals in Singapore during the current financial year. The Outram Hospital will have the biggest Intake with the creation of 181 posts. Out of this 150 will be for StafT
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      $8m for new Poly campus
      214 2 The government has set aside $8.2 million for the new Polytechnic campus in Dover Road. This was disclosed in the memorandum on the main and development estimates for the new financial year. The 81 acre site Is presently being levelled. Work will begin in the
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      Police to use the computer
      107 2 The police will be using the Port of Singapore Authority's on-line computer facilities to screen suspects more efficiently The computer, which will cost the police $113,200 this year, will be used to store records of more than 30,000 known criminals. This will mean less manpower
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      975 2 I Today: 9.38 pjn. (2.1 m). Tomorrow: 8.32 a.m. (2.3 m), 10.02 p.m. (2.3 m). Thursday: 9.21 a.m. (2.4 m), 10.24 p.m. (2.3 m). Friday: 10 a.m. (2.6 m), 10.45 p.m. (2.5 m). Saturday: 10.36 a.m. (2.7 m), 11.07 p.m. (2.7 m). Sunday: 11.11 a.m. (2.8 m), 11.29 p.m. (2.7
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      258 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Conspirator against Caesar. 6 Sacred beetle. 12 Trusted counselors. 14 Of a subject. 16 North African country. 17 Texas city. 18 Chateaubriand. 19 Conjunction. 21 Oriental inn. 22 Do a farm job. 23 Baffled. 25 One of the Boones. 26 Bio or chem. 27 Detested.
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Bugging: New blow for White House
      458 3 Sirica turns over secret report Reuter, UPI Washington, Tuesday Watergate Judge John Sirica decided yesterday to turn over a secret Grand Jury report on President Nixon's handling of the scandal to a congressional committee considering his Impeachment. Judge Sirica said the report made no
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      Eight killed
      28 3 New Delhi, Tuesday At least eight people, including four women and a child, were killed when a three-storey house collapsed last night in Amritsar, North India.
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      Lock icon US move to mend fences with EEC
      255 3 'We want to start talks' Reuter Washington, Tuesday. The White House yesterday called for an improvement in strained relations between the US and the European Economic Community so that President Nixon could resume his earlier plans for a European visit. Whit© House reaction
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      Water to beat oil crisis
      108 3 Washington, Tuesday. —Scientists from around the world yesterday opened the first International conference at Miami Beach dedicated to the theory that the ultimate solution to the world energy crisis will be found in ordinary drinking water, not the oil-rich sands of the Middle East. Organised
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      SUHARTO SAYS 'THANKS' TO QUEEN E
      131 3 Jakarta, Tuesday. Queen Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip last night attended a State banquet and afterwards watched a cultural performance, following their arrival here yesterday on a state visit to Indonesia. During the dinner President Suharto thanked the Queen for going ahead with
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      Lock icon Suez reopening gathers speed
      358 3 Soviet, US experts in Cairo Reuter Cairo. Tuesday International moves to reopen the Sues Canal gathered speed yesterday as British mine-clear-ance experts arrived here to surrey the waterway. At t&e same time, Soviet experts, already here to study how best to clear the canal of explosives
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      Lock icon Delhi move to quell Bihar riots
      204 3 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday.— Two senior Central Government Cabinet Ministers flew to the eastern India state of Bihar on peace-seeking missions as army units moved Into Patna, the state capital, to quell violent anti-government riots. The Press Trust of India reported from Patna that
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      $1.4 mil loss
      38 3 London. Tuesday Beaverbrook newspapers, publishers of the mass circulation Dally Express, yesterday announced a loss of £264.413 ($1.4 million) during the last six months of 1973 and warned that even bigger losses were to come.
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      Lock icon 'Limited' US plan for Diego Garcia
      106 3 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The United States has no plans to station strategic bombers on the British Indian Ocean atoll of Diego Garcia except perhaps In an emergency, two defence officials said yesterday. Admiral Thomas Moorer. chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Deputy
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      Lock icon Ordeal of girl who saw Exorcist
      131 3 Reuter London, Tuesday A London girl yesterday described how she had spent three weeks of agony after seeing the American film. The Exorcist. "I try thinking about something else but I cannot sleep at night. I have to keep a light on in my
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    GCE A' level results
    16504 4 The Ministry of Education yesterday announced the results of the Cambbrldge General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) English Examinations 1973. The certificate is awarded to candidates who hare passed at least one subject at either Advanced or Ordinary Level. The results of school candidates are as
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      258 4 New Horizons for The Secretary Stamford Centre's next full-time (day)/part-time (evening) Diploma courses for Private Secretaries Commence: 15/4/74 25 years of experience and international exchange of know-how, supported by unsurpassed facilities for education and research produce Singapore's most sought after Private Secretary, the Stamford Secretary. A one year course leads
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      291 5 1 i Con you speak and write it EFFECTIVELY for •jns ana examination results? Make absolutely certain with the audio-visual method of instruction from Federal College. This fast, effective method enables you to learn at home, progressing step by step as a beginner from primary to 'A' level standards. Courses
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      981 5 FOR EFFECTIVE METHODS AND EFFICIENT SERVICE IN POSTAL EDUCATION CONSULT Cambridge CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL P.O. Box 1935, Singapore Tel: *****4 or P.O. Box 104, Johore Bahru Tel: 3958. HOME-STUDY COURSES FOR 1974/75 EXAMINATIONS Higher School Certificate General Paper, Economics. History. Geography. Art. Divinity. Malay Paper 1, Maths, Pure Maths, Applied Maths,
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      229 6 ADMISSIONS 1974 APRIL/MAY Full-Time and Part-Time coirses leading to Recongi*ed Professional Qualifications ACCOUNTANCY The only recognised independant College in Malaysia/ Singapore for ACA full-time students Recognised full-time course for A.C.A. (Certified Accountant's Exam) A.C.A71.C.M.A./A.I.A. (Part-time evenings) L.C.C./Centre Diploma in Accounting STUDIES LCC/Stamford Centre Diploma in Private Secretarysho one year coarse.
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Dedicating pop song to a school principal
      575 7  -  By Florence Tan A fun fair is always fun. And the hundreds who turned up at the Queenstown Secondary Technical School Interact Club's charity fair on Sunday, enjoyed themselves thoroughly. I had expected only kids to be present and was afraid I would
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      GUESS HIS NAME
      305 7 MUSICORNIH The singer in Musieorner Poser No. 2S was Staa Gets. The following win an LP and a poster each: Mr. Christopher Seah Chen Lark, Mr. Keith Jude D'Silva, Mr. Khoo Kah Sing, Mr. Chal yee Seng and Miss Carmen Cecilia Daroya. The winners of a 45
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      Coffee house with a difference...
      377 7 Jenifer's diary A coffee-house with a difference is the recently opened Faber Top restaurant in the Cable Car Terminal on Mount Faber. While munching a hamburger for example, one Is able to enjoy a panoramic and unrestricted view of the harbour through the restaurant's glass
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      It`s a mad world
      412 7 PROBATION officer Jill Pickup of London wants prostitutes to be available on the national health. She thinks they are offering a genuine social service and so. she claims, does her husband who Is also a probation officer. But Mrs. Pickup, 27, caused quite a stir when
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      Cheerful Chia's life among the cars
      722 7  -  r SPORE 74 By Florence Tan There he was among the cars, bent and busy, tending to the steely "insides" of one of them. The appointment was lor 7 pjn. I was half-an-hour early. So hesitantly, I walked over and asked: "Excuse me, but
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      The moving spirit in our social workers
      833 7  -  By Ismail Kassim Name any voluntary welfare body which caters for the handicap ped and disabled, and chances are, a medical social worker was the moving spirit behind its formation. This Is not at all surprising for the medical social work service was
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      59 7 WttW W fju Indonesian taste f, >-'2t If ■;v k W m tes RV < >*%• H. %k -■> •*A A Savour our sumptuous lunch served Indonesian style in Ttie refreshing N** shade of.swaying banaro trees >y Join us at the Merlin Gr# cia»iy. forbnK' 57.00 per person. Telephone Evelyn
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      61 7 Now available! The latest 1974 designs. VIENNALINE FRAMES AND FOR THE NEW LOOK Viennaline quality frames of Austria. Specially designed to give you that expensive new look. Superbly built. Lasting. Fashionable and elegant. Comes with a whole new range of different colours and styles. For him or her. 1 Sole
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      73 7 DR. KILOARE by Kan Bakf IT WON T JOHN. HOU -AM T LOVE AS THOUGH 7 A tAB EXPERIMENT. TOO MANT *TAN6'SLES LfKE -.nOeS J'M <itOW?E LOVE *DUR "fPE... IR* -T >. 4-bfß fe •4 A rs V! lu>!i !li; rrrffili RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dtcfceneon i
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  • OPINION
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      Building up our ASEAN ties
      439 8 The four other ASEAN members are not only Singapore's closest neighbours; they are collectively also its largest trading partner. The need to foster ASEAN relations is therefore inarguable, as the Foreign Minister. Mr. Rajaratnam explained in Parliament yesterday. For political and economic reasons Singapore must
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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        A medical check-up
        61 8 We certainly have some strange rules floating around the place. A friend who went for a medical check-up required by an insurance company found her vital statistics being measured by the doctor. She was of course in the nude. To add insult to inJury, the doctor confessed
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        As fast as babies
        59 8 Creches not only look after babies, they seem to be coming as fast as babies. At the opening of the Kaliang Creche last Saturday, Mr. Freddy Lee, Director of the Social Welfare Department revealed that the 13th creche was exactly 9 months and 10 days after
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        Long hair and chess
        44 8 Another strike at long hair. The Queens town Community Centre's Chess Club Committee has ruled that all "male players with long hair shall be withdrawn" from the current Third Open Chess Championships 1974 for the Jek Yeun Thong challenge trophy.
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      Christianity is being revitalised
      1022 8  -  Coincides tally, two leaders ia the Christian world are arriving at Singapore this week. One is Joseph Mathews, a Methodist teacher of theology and Dean of the Eenmenieal Institute in Chicago; and the other is Andrew Greelejr, a leading Catholic priest and author of the book.
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      Lock icon Mv 18 months at the Peking University —by a Yale schoolgirl
      772 8  -  From Jay Mathews Washington Post Erica Jen looks back on the last 18 months of her life, when she was the first American in years to study f u 1111 m e In the People's Republic of China, as
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      Lock icon Japanese-Soviet oil co-operation takes step forward
      869 8  -  From Don Oberdorfer Washington Post The Soviet Union and Japan are moving slowly but deliberately toward potentially vast economic deals to develop the natural gas and petroleum of Siberia. Long under discussion and preliminary bargaining, the Soviet-Japanese deals hit a series of obstacles last
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      NANYANG SIANG PAU
      673 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers art saying: NEW MEASURES TO BRING DOWN COMMODITY PRICES. A series of new measures were announced by the government on last Wednesday to prevent traders from hoarding and profiteering so that the public would be able to buy foodstuffs and
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      The Underworld
      1674 9  -  Day Two of the thrilling series that poses this question to thugs: Does crime pay? Putting the heat on the gangs ALTHOUGH secret societies have lost their firepower of old, hoodlums and thugs continue to operate sinister gangs and wage war on innocent victims. Their plunderings and murderous
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      One sip and they claim to be blood-brothers
      725 9 HOW NEW MEMBER IS SWORN 1N... Blood-rites, prayers, vows and recitation of the old classics these were at one time the ingredients of the initiation ceremonies of secret societies. These traditional-mys-tic practices used to be staged on the fringe of a forest
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      44 9 Sole Agent FAD TRADING ACO 52 Winchester House. 3rd Floor. Col lyef Quay. Singapore 1 Telephone ***** METRO HIGH ST.-72/74 High Street, S pore 6.Tel: *****4 METRO ORCHARD-Holiday Inn Bldg., Scotts Rd.. S pore 9. Tel: *****6 METRO SUPREME-Supreme House, Penang Rd.,S'pore 9.Tel: *****1
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  • SHOPPING
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      On doing up your car...
      840 10 THE other day I was going to work with a colleague. We were doing our bit of transport pooling and he remarked that sometimes he wished he could afford to spend a bit of money on buying accessories for his car. Actually, he got it
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      169 10 Dealers in automotive spare parts, Accessories Wheel Covers, spoctsfight, sports Mirror, car stereo. Double Exhaust pipes. WELL-TRAINED MECHANICS, TO EFFECT ANY DESIRED FITTINGSSPECIALISTS in CURTAINS FURNISHING CARPETS WALLPAPER Associated Interior Decor Pte. Ltd. Complete Curtain, Furnishing, Carpet, Wallpaper Services provided. Consultations Measurements given without obligation. Ist Floor, No. 127, Katong
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      168 10 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE Jeson General Construction has a wide selection of MARBLES TERAZZO MOSAIC GLAZED WALL TILES CARPETS CURTAINS WALLPAPERS Beautiful and economical Free consultation and measurement All enquiries welcomed it ftX i 'iNo. 10 Cairnhill Road, House) Singapore 9. Tel: *****9 (Next to Cdiruhill St♦.itUNIVERSAL PHOTO MATERIAL (PTE) LTD. (Registered
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Recovery from setback for Hong Kong plastics business
      354 11 United Press International Hong Kong, Tuesday Plastics manufacturing Hong Kong's third biggest Industry—is enJoying a recovery from setbacks last year caused by a shortage of raw materials. a leading manufacturer said yesterday. Mr. Dennis Ting, chairman of the Hong Kong Plastics Manufacturers
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      MARKET MOVEMENTS
      293 11 Prices improved fractionally on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Though the market opened «niet it closed fairly firm on a broad front Favourable news that the oil embargo on the United States is to be removed from today enhanced market sentiments, which helped price* to harden. Trading
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      S'pore gets big aid from IESC, says its chief
      247 11 Singapore Is one of the biggest recipients of aid from the International Executive Bervice Corps, according to its vice-pre-sident for the South and East Asian region. Mr. Harold R. Crawford. He said lESC, a nonprofit American organisation started here eight years
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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        New York
        768 11 Prices moved lower on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading was moderately active. Declines were registered especially in Issues related to energy. Brokers reported selling pressure due to further delays by Arab producing nations on lifting the oil embargo against the United States. The market opened lower
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        Paris
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        Zurich
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