New Nation, 25 June 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION -^NGAPORE Tuesday evening, June 25, 1974 No. 1059 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 newS&tion SINCAFORE TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1974
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  • 481 1 Israeli troops storm building Tel Aviv, Tuesday Arab guerillas took over a building in the northern seaside resort town of Nahariya yesterday and battled Israeli army units for more than 2$ hours before soldiers stormed the building in a hail of rifle and grenade Are,
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  • 394 1  -  By Richard Lim Thumbing a free lift. For these Polytechnic students. It has nothing to do with increased bus fares. It Is simply because there aren't enough buses. Four bus services ply by their campus gate at Ayer Rajah Road, but they come down
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  • 37 1 Bangkok, Tuesday.—A burglar trapped in a house he had broken into, tried to escape by setting fire to the house, but his escape plan backfired and he was boiled to death In a bathtub.
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  • 236 1  -  Keeping an eye on big punters By Douglas Chan The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau has intensified its surveillance at the Bukit Tim ah race course. The stepped up measure was implemented re c en 11 y amidst reports that many civil servants
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  • 236 1 The identities of Singapore's ten most wanted criminals will be a secret this year. They will not be shown at police exhibitions, nor wiU their descriptions be released to. the Press. The police believe that the publicity would more likely, glorify them and lead
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  • 160 1 Saigon, Tuesday The South Vietnamese Navy sized two foreign fishing boats on Sunday in separate Incidents off the coast, the navy command said yesterday. The Japanese Embassy said it "is too early to comment officially" on the seizure of the Fuku Kio Maru. with
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  • 154 1 Police yesterday arrested a man in connection with the murder of Madam Kwek Lee Eng, 53, whose dismembered |>ody was found in several parts of Singapore on May 11. He is now helping the police in its investigations. A police spokesman this
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  • 143 1 Share prices improved slightly on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (3) 1.30, (5) 1.31, (5) 1.32, (1) 1.34, (4) 1.36, (IP) 1.35. San Holdings (4) 0.70. S. Land (1) 2.25, (1) 2.24. Tractors (M) (1) 4.04, (1) 4.06. Sime Darby (3)
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  • 31 1 Frankfurt, Tuesday. Minister Lee Kuan Yew arrived here by air yesterday from London for talks with West German industrialists nnH financiers on trade and investment opportunities in his country.
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  • 22 1 Manila, Tuesday A cholera outbreak in Ma- City, 450 miles south of has killed 24 people, government authorities said yesterday.
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  • 23 1 With Your New Nation to-lay comes an eightpage pullnut on the latest in interior decoration. Make sure you get your copy.
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  • 13 1 Police reported 96 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and one fatal.
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  • 286 1 l/MM 74 Athens, Tuesday Brazilian football star Pele said it again yesterday: "Holland are the favourites to win the World soccer Cup." Addressing a press conference here, Pele picked Poland. Holland and East and West Germany as the best teams in the second
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 347 2  -  New park for them *r Anne-Marie Nalpon A deer population explosion has hit the Singapore Zoological Gterdens. A spokesman said: Wv have twice the nuaUlr of deer we had when the gardens were opeaad. The extra deer wffl be awved to the new dear park
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    • 216 2 With one bite of the "chang" (rice dumpling) twins Chong Mun Hsi (right), and Chong Ho Leong, four, celebrate the Festival of Fifth Moon in the traditional fashion. Like hundreds of other Chinese who observed the festival yesterday, the twins were caught enjoying the
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    • 252 2 Shop owners beware! That expensive jewellery on show will attract the robbers. Just by looking around the robbers would be able to tell whether they can pull off a job or not. Despite police advice, many jewellery shops have still not Installed proper security measures
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    • 396 2 CASE got 3360 in 4 months The Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) received a total of 3360 complaints from consumers in the period from Nov. 17 1972 to March 31 this year. CASE'S report for the period gives a breakdown of this total figure
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    • 283 2 The introduction of a Consumer Information Act can be a formidable deterrent in curbing the malpractices of errant entrepreneurs. But it must be effectively enforced and understood by consumers before fruitful results can be realised. An ad hoc committee set up by the Consumers' Association
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    • 110 2 Mr. Ong Kim Boon, acting Assistant Commissioner of Police, has retired from the police force. He Is now a director of the Singapore Zoological Oardens. Crime buster Mr. Ong Joined the police in 1946 as a constable and was Bromoted to Inspector ie following
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    • 117 2 Action has been taken against more than 3000 drivers of vehicles with exhausts emitting excessive fumes In the first five months of this year. The culprits were either booked by the traffic police or the Registry of Vehicles (ROV) enforcement squad. The total of 3,484 cases
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    • 299 2  -  Hired thugs theory By Bharathi Mohan Hired thugs are believed to have murdered businessman, Soon Khai Wah, 35, and his wife in their flat at Tiong Bahru last Wednesday. According to sources, three men went to the flat on the fatal night one well known
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    • 349 2  -  By Jim Watkins Latest news on the New Nation Vauxhall Viva Economy Contest is that the two most recent contestants, Mr Eddie Woo and Harry Poh have beaten the best figures I had achieved in the three-week tests. I am delighted by this since it proyes
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    • 47 2 The Hello Support Group Club Is looking for volunteers la Queens town to help and entertain handicapped children in districts 13 and 17. Interested volunteers should write to the Chairman, Queenstown Area, Welfare Sub-com-mittee, Hello Support Group Club, Katong, P.O. Box 98, Singapore 15.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 279 3 Reuter Manila, Tuesday Government forces have quelled a fresh outbreak of fighting by Muslim insurgents in the southern Philippine after killing about 150 guerrillas, according to military sources in the area. The sources, speaking by telephone last night from Cotabato City some 560
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    • 613 3 Bid to work out communique Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Delegates to the Fifth Islamic Foreign Ministers' Conference raced against time today to complete a final communique after delays due to lively debates on at least two issues Muslim minority disturbances in the Southern Philippines
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    • 62 3 Bonn, Tuesday.—Looking bronzed and in good health 82-year-old President Tito of Yugoslavia flew here yesterday on his first-ever state visit to West Germany. The Cologne-Bonn alrEort was cordoned off by undreds of police with the sort of heavy guard that the President will have during his four-day
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    • 44 3 Moscow, Tuesday—The Mongolian* head of state and party secretary, Mr. Yumshagin Tsedenbal, yesterday held talks with President Podgorny on a wide xange of bilateral issues. Mr. Tsedenbal is heading a Mongolian delegation on Its way to Hungary for an official visit
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    • 241 3 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday Talks at all three forums set up by the Paris Peace Agreement have broken down again following the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese decision to suspend indefinitely recently resumed military negotiations. The Foreign Ministry of the Viet Cong's Provisional Rev olutionary Government
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    • 275 3 Reuter Washington, Tuesday House impeachment investigators yesterday overwhelmingly approved four more subpoenas for Presidential tape recordings, turning new pressure on to President Nixon on the eve of his Brussels and Moscow trips. The House Judiciary Committee approved two of the subpoenas by 34 votes
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    • 27 3 London, Tuesday The first half of a New Yorker's Chinese art collection was yesterday sold for over £1.5 million ($8.7 million) at Christie's Saleroom.
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    • 348 3 Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Nixon could agree in principle to a partial ban on underground nuclear tests when he meets Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev ip Moscow, secretary of State Henry Kissinger said yesterday. Dr. Kissinger said the President was also expected
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    • 257 3 7 years for killing Reuter Khartoum, Tuesday Sudanese President Jaafar Nlmelry has commuted to seven years Imprisonment the life sentences passed on eight Palestinian guerrillas who killed three western dlplqmats ip the Saudi Arabian embassy here last year. Hii move, which quickly followed the High Court
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    • 272 3 London, Tuesday The Governor of Hong Kopg, Sir Murray Maclehose, said yesterday the situation in the colony had been eased by improved relations between Britain and China. Sir Murray, speaking at the third Dragon Boat dinner of the Hong Kong Association in London, added:
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 263 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD am mh 8 Relative of etc. 9 Medicinal plant 10 Verb suffix 11 Be grateful 12 An Astalre 12 French writer 19 Civilization: Ger. 21 Cut 25 Educational group 20 Go by 27 Lily plant 28 Auto of a sort 29 Palm products 30 Black 32 Pith
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 725 4  -  Top marks for Focus* Hamburger Concerto POPS ■r JEAN LI FOCUS: HAMBURGER CONCERTO (POLYDOR): If there has to be comparisons, than I'd go so far as to say that Hamburger Concerto is miles ahead of all three Focus studio albums, Individually and collectively. Focus has
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    • 262 4 It was tears and laughter in Hollywood recently when seventy five-year-old actor J a m e 8 Cagney came out of retirement to get the accolades of a film industry he turned his back on almost 15 years ago. They called it the American Film Institute's Life
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    • 332 4 Jmifer's diary THE Adult Service of the Toa Payoh Library, has come up with a novel way of presenting classical music. Simultaneously, while playing a record of a Beethoven numoer, a short movie Haiku (minus dialogue) depicting nature and life was shown. For the less Imaginative and
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    • 702 4 Reuter Perry Mason, television's tough talking lawyer, spends much of his offscreen time growing orchids. Perry, actor Raymond Burr In real life, not only tends his extensive orchid nurseries every day. he has developed a far flung cut flower business empire.
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    • 830 4  -  sporT '74 A lashing tongue in House By Sonny Yap The touch of colour to many a parliamentary debate has often come from Singapore's o 1 d e st Member of Parliament, Mr. Perumal Govindaswamy. He rattles off queries on almost everything under
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    • 1087 4  -  A POPULAR 'SERVICING' CENTRE FOR DOGS By Florence Tan Meeting Mr. Stephen Tan for the first time, one would never have guessed his unusual profession. His physique (a strapping 6-footer), size and boyish good looks coupled with his friendly nature, would have easily won
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  • OPINION
    • 387 6 Little wonder that Japan's Image abroad is an unflattering ope. According to Its own governmental administrative agency, Japan's aid to less developed countries Is not only small In amount but often ineffective and counter-productive. After inspection surveys conducted In October-November 1972 and from March to
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 119 6 When asked the secret of her success, one hotel executive said that one had to be a hustler to get to the top. Asked what she meant by that, she pointed to a quotation, titled what Is Hustle, which was pinned on the wall of her office.
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      • 110 6 It's dangerous to open your mouth in Change Alley. An American visitor who was passing through the shopping area, heard himself being hailed by one of the shopkeepers, "Hey Joe, want a watch?" This "Joe"'already had a watch so he carried on walking. The salesman refused to
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    • 1096 6  -  An important prerequisite for the nrriTtl of a new developing nation, writes Gerald de Crus, Is the ability of the government and its peoato "nip trouble in the Prevention is better than cure" is an adage that has great relevance for a small
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    • 999 6  -  From George Kuznetsov APN This week US President Richard Nixon will arrive In the Soviet Union for a visit during which he will have talks and n e g o t iations with the Soviet leaders General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee
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    • 536 6 Los Angeles Times These are apprehensive times for the South Vietnamese. Everyone rails at high prices and serious voices suggest that war profiteers be publicly shot. Above all, the war goes on and American support is lessening. It Is not unusual to hear people
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 333 6 DEVELOPMENT FAIR: ITS BENEFITS The Development Fair begins today in an atmosphere of joyous celebration. Sixty private firms and a number of government ministries and agencies are taking part to display their products cur to exhibit the goods produced In this country and to show the progress achieved
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      • 263 6 THE SIGNING (Hi 1 THE DECLARATION ON NORTH ATLANTIC RELATIONS Following the changed situation In the Middle East, removing much of the policy contradictions between the UJ3. and Its European allies In their relations with the Arab countries, toe Improved atmosphere has made It possible for
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      • 261 6 PARENTS ARE TO BLAME FOR THE CRIMES COMMITTED BY THEIR CHILDREN Of the crimes in Singapore, 70 per cent is due to parental negligence. It has been pointed out by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. 8. Raj ar at nam, that Singapore youths are mainly responsible
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1843 7  -  Fisherman Chua tells all SONNY YAP concludes the series Arrested 12 times for poaching SONNY YAP Stranger than fiction but true this is the blood-sweat-and-tears saga of fisherman Chua Guan Put. All the raw Ingredients of a blockbuster novel are there. Hair-raising. Nerve-tlngllng. Terrifying. Shocking. Incredible.
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  • SHOPPING
    • 1052 8 PROGRESS has brought us many things but it has not really given us much in terms of recreational facilities. In fact, many people do not do much during their free time except Just sitting at home and glue their eyes to the goggle box. Apart from
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  • FINANCE
    • 444 9  -  COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng Boustead Holdings is one of those old British trading companies which made it to the top of the conglomerate chart. Its activities now include tradijag, plantation, mining, manufacturing and shipping. Some of these operations have
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    • 33 9 Bangkok, Tuesday Thai International Airlines, Thailand's flag carrier, is expecting Its profits to drop sharply during the second quarter because of increased fuel costs, the newspaper, The Nation, reported yesterday.
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    • 216 9 Share prices again took a beating on the Singapore stock market yesterday a continuation of last week's easier bias. Looses were virtually recorded in every traded connter. Only Sentoca Plywood gained, patting on two cents to fIJC. Sluggish throughout, the day saw trading volume slipped below the two-million
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    • 331 9 Singapore imports from South Korea are likely to reach US$4O million ($96 million) this !rear, twice the figure for ast year. This forecast was made by the outgoing consul general of the South Korea in Singapore, Mr. Miong Jean Limb. "Activity in
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 409 9 The stock market closed just about where it started yesterday In dull trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Turnover amounted to 9.960,000 shares, compared with 11,830,000 traded on Friday. Prices were lower in moderate trading on the exchange. Investors remained cautious, a situation which has marked sessions
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      • 38 9 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 813.87 (up 0.94), 20 transport 165.54 (off 0.23), 15 utilities 88.08 (up 0.28), and 65 stocks 244.42 (up 0 22).
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      • 197 9 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday: Paribus 156.50 +3.50 Indochlne 171 +6 Fender 314 +6 Printempa 83 —1 CGE 301 +7 Bull 41.60 +1 Royal Dutch 137JO +1.10 Michelin 760 —15 Thomson 163 —4 CFP 151.80 —3J0 Rhone 146 —1 AIR 377.10 —JO BSN 803 +1 Philips 53 —1 JO
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      • 402 9 Leading industrial mining and cll stocks continued to fall in moderate trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange today. BHP gained six cents at A|6.70, but the overall trend elsewhere was lower. Brokers reported overseas sellling of the stocks favoured in the est by London. Among e manufacturers, ANI shed
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      • 290 9 Without any major news to depend upon and weighed by the unfav- ourable trading on Friday, investors adopted a wait-and-see attitude on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading was very light. No notable trading was seen except for heavy electrical* which rose, centring on Hitachi. Other notable gains were
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      • 87 9 Hill service era oes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Qosing price* (In trance) on the Zurich Stock Exchance yeeterday UBS 3060 «6 SBC 644 6 Credit Sulase asm «o Swissair B. 600 10 Swiss Relnaur. 1930 30 Wlnterthur B. 1360 70 Zurich Insur. 6060 J u vena B.
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    • 153 9 Guthrie Engineering has won $7 million worth of contracts for the supply and Installation of air conditioning systems In various buildings In Singapore and Malaysia. The largest contract Is the alrcondltlonlng of a 24-storey office block In Kuala Lumpur at a cost of $1.7 million
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    • 24 9 Paris, Tuesday—lnternational experts predict the rate of Inflation might slow dramatically next year in the world's Industrialised countries, Informed sources sakl yesterday.
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  • TREND
    • 453 9 Melt off some extra weight in a sauna., give your skin a good cleansing in a sauna let the heat drain off the tiredness in your body... tone up your muscles in a sauna... These are just some of the reasons
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    • 514 9  -  IN-SHAPE BY JEANINE SINISCAL Mere than one half of the human body is made up of muscles and every muscle Is there to be used. The face is also contoured with muscles. You use your face muscles all day long; while eating, smiling, laughing,
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    • 752 9 Melbourne Herald London, Tuesday "How," asked Lord Longford, "can the father of seven children be against sex?" Lord Porn, as he is known to millions, says that what he Is against, is "filth," which he frequently finds In films, on the stage and In books —and
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  • SPORTS
    • 538 10  -  They have also beaten the silver medal standards By NANCY KOH The men and women relay squads have brightened our swimming hopes at the Teheran Asian Games in September. Three of the squads have not only satisfied the qualifying standards based on the 1970 Asian Games
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    • 403 10 Somerset fail in close finish London, Tuesday The Pakistani cricketers won the second match of their tour yesterday when Somerset failed by five runs In a thrilling finish. Pakistani skipper Intlkhab Alam set the scene by making his second declaration of the match yesterday morning
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    • 66 10 Madrid, Tuesday Barcelona yesterday beat Atletlco Madrid 2-1 here in the second leg of the semi-final match for the Spain Soccer Cup, and qualified for the final on 3-2 aggregate. In the other semifinal last Saturday Real Madrid defeated Las Palmas 2-1 at Las Palmas Stadium and
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    • 33 10 Seoul, Tuesday. South Korea beat Peru 3-0 and Mexico defeated the United States 3-1 in a four-nation goodwill tournament of natimal women's volleyball which opened at this Southern Provincial City yesterday.
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    • 275 10 London, Tuesday England captain Mike Denness described the Second Test victory over India at Lord's yesterday as "a fantastic win." England bowled India oat for 42 in their second innings to win by an innings and 285 runs. "We could not have expected things to happen
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    • 24 10 Newcomers Bpec 1 a 1 Constabulary beat Indian Association 3-0 in a BHA League, Division Two game at Balestier Road yesterday.
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    • 92 10 Seoul, Tuesday. Defending champions South Korea and newcomers Iran qualified for the flnai round of the Fifth Asian women's basketball championships yesterday after beating South Vietnam and Hong Kong respectively In Group "A" matches. Hong Kong and South Vietnam, without a victory, play their last
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    • 725 11  -  Uk l/MM 74 From JEFFREY LOW Duaseldorf, Tuesday Somehow or other one gets the feeling that injustice has beeii done after the first round of the World Cup soccer finals. This is mainly due to the fact that Scotland, a team full of nerve
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    • 385 11 Leonardo set the pace, leading into the straight with Barney Buck moving up. Full Tilt was well up. Barney Buck raced past Leonardo at the distance challenged by Full TUt. Barney Buck battled on gamely to beat Full Tilt by a head. Leonardo
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    • 292 11 From BLUE PETER Ipoh, Tuesday Green Sword II did a good workout here this morning. With Moses Lee astride, the seven-year-old by Orgoglio went better than Stablemate Money Maker (M. Ismail) over 3f in 41 4/5 in yielding going. Oreen Sword found the end
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    • 355 11 She has 8.1 in Derby Several Perak Derby "hopes" put up fine performances at Ipoh on Sunday and the most impressive was Show Stable's Showgirl V, writes BLUE PETER. The five-year-old New Zealand mare by Ironic won the Singapore Derby last year. She was heavily supported to
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    • 220 11 Frankfurt, Tuesday The eight surviving teams In the World Cup final were today preparing for their final assault on the title. As the smoke cleared after a weekend of decisive battles, it was possible to discern the shifting balance of world soccer power
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    • 504 11  -  By YONG CHO KHOON Left-handed K. Dharmarajah played power badminton last night to eliminate Derrek Chan 15-0, 15-4 In the first day of the Singapore Youth Under 21 cham plonshlps at Guillemard Road. Dharmarajah had no trouble handing Derrek a whipping from the start.
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    • 567 11 London, Tuesday John Newcombe of Australia and Rumania's mercurial genius Ilie Nastase, seeded to meet in the men's final, made contrasting progress into the second round when the 1974 Wimbledon tennis championships opened here yesterday. Newcombe fully justified his status of 2-1 favourite to win
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    • 178 11 Hong Kong, Tuesday.—China has completed their selections in 14 events (or the 7th Asian Games to be held in September in Teheran, the New China News Agency said yesterday. "This contingent will be composed of more than 300 sportsmen and coaches and entered in all the
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    • 683 10 ++'>&(@|>_}\@-^<@):,,};*&>!==^/ mm DIME/ DANCE B ROMANCE to the 'Sounds of Hawaii' at Aloha Rhu Hawaiian Village The Ideal Seaside Rendezvous for exotic seafood, Cantonese cuisine and soothing music. Just 2Vi m.s., from Bedok. RESERVATIONS, Tel: *****4/ *****0. HAIR PROBLEMS! LET OUT London qualified frlchologlst help you. Consultations and treatment at
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    • 1075 10 PERSONAL 0 S.O.S. SAMARITANS OF SINGAPORE Troubled? Discouraged? Ring 01-44-44 or ***** any time day or night. SERVICING ALL KINDS TV., tape-recorders, amplifiers. Reasonable charges. Day/ Night Service. Phone: B'pore *****08 anytime. Science Technical T.V. Service. SPARKLING ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING. TV Day/ Night service. All Brands. Repair guaranteed Moderate charges. Tel:
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    • 167 10 AT STUDENTS HOME Specialised tuition in Mathematics (Secondary 1 and 2), by experienced undergraduate. Call *****4 (Mr. Khoo). I AIRFREIGHT AND TRAVEL between Singapore, Pekanbaru. Palembang, Jambl and Balikpapan. Contact us. Tel: *****03/ *****92 We'll be too happy to assist. ■■■■■HMMI I 1473 FIAT 124 Sport. Mazda 929, 1972 Mercedes
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    • 560 10 GREAT PACIFIC FINANCE LIMITED BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1973 175,964 FIXED ASSETS (Note 1) SUBSIDIARY COMPANY (Note 2) 2 Shares at cost 1.907 Amount owing by subsidiary Amount secured by Block discounting agreement 656,850 with fixed terms of repayment 77,542 Less: Deferred hiring charges CURRENT ASSETS Hire purchase
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    • 181 11 LIAN HUAT HANG FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1973 FIXED ASSETS Furniture Office Equipment Motor Vehicle Accumulated At Cost Depreciation Book Value $52,028.83 12,275.33 39,753.50 35,653.63 20,354.57 $87,682.46 27,574.39 60,108.07 INVESTMENTS Unquoted Singapore Government Registered Stock No. 2 1973 Market Value
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 39 12 ts Don't let this happen to you USe PHOTO V F orged f-7 IDENTIFICATION) passes SYSTEM <®tllS« IH 3 r SECURITY ~7/ 12F ASIA INSURANCE BUILDING. S PORE 1. TEL: *****6 *****. SHOWROOM: MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK CECIL STREET SINGAPORE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 906 12 RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNCT8 followed by IN AND ABOUND (E) A magazine aeries 3.30 DLABY OF EVENTS (E) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANYSPLENDOURED THING Daytime aerial on the life and tribulations of three families in San Francisco 3.55 OUR MUSIC MAKERS (E) (R) 4.10 GENERAL HOSPITAL Daytime serial
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    • 101 12 !*.>,*=+(+,/;+~[&|__}&}?^./]_:/ THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom I CERTAUOLW HOPE "WAT err of kjb\WS Dtpu'T £OME A 6 TOO MUOH OF A TO -i tmoruappleL,. RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson 5 a i? > i m t WHILE A AK3MEMTOOS speech 's PRACTICE?... SHORT RIBS f J*Y".
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    • 1004 12 AT THE CINEMA THE WORLD'S GREATEST ATHLETE: Blondehaired, blue-eyed, mus-cle-rippling J an-Michael Vincent plays the title role In this Walt Disney production which features a Tarzanesque boy who Is made Into a allconquering athletic wonder with the help of voodoo slapstick. Cathay: 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30. A MAN TO RESPECT:
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    • 436 12 MHZ33 if irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are possessed of a highly complex nature. Optimistic and forward-look-ing on the one hand, you are Inclined toward periods of depression and pesslslsm on the other. Nor does such a combination produce the nice balance that might be expected, for when In
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  • 69 12 AH FOOK: The release of the crew of Changi by the Burmese government is a victory for goodwill. It augurs well for the future of regional co-operation and unity in SouthEast Asia. MEI LIN: I would say their freedom owes much to the quiet diplomacy of our leaders
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  • 80 12 From ski instructor to singer but Yeh Hsin Jiuan, 21, from Taiwan has no regrets at the change. "I switched from skiing to singing because I wanted to travel and see the world," she said. "Now that I've been to quite a number of places, I'm
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  • 160 12 TODAY is Tuesday, June 25, the 176th day of 1974 with 189 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its first quarter THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those bom on this date are under the sign of Cancer. French composer
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  • Interior Decoration
    • 1142 13  -  By Judith Holmberg In front of you lie the empty rooms of your flat or house. Your assignment is to fill them with furnishings in the most attractive manner you know. Unfortunately not all of us are born with the flair for interior decoration. so
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    • 363 13 End your cluttered way of life. Though not all houses are homes, most can be made into ordered, c o m f or table and pleasing places to live in. Local Interior design consultant Mr. Leslie Chia gives a sample of what you
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    • 712 14  -  By Lau Liat Hoe Choosing lighting for the home is a science. So says the managing director of Ideal Electric IS) Pte Ltd, Mr. Charles A.K. Koh. He said: TO plan lighting for the home requires expertise as there is a particular range of
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    • 2361 15  -  RAV K. DHALIWAL Singaporeans are showing increasing sophistication in the choice of furniture for the home in step with the progressive pace of life. They have become very much more selective and do not mind paying extra for added comfort and
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    • 733 17  -  By Angela Loke First impressions of a man's home often give a very good impression of his personality. It is almost always correct to presume that If the Interior decor of the house Is artistically arranged, the occupants either have a natural talent for gracious
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    • 583 17  -  By Douglas Chan Painting has always been the cheapest, if not the easiest way to make your home look like the cover of a glossy magazine. Far from being an Irksome chore, it can be fun. especially when modern hlßh duality emulsion and
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    • 597 19  -  By Florence Tan Gone are the days when a house-proud owner would just make do with rolls and rolls of plain or patterned linoleum material as a covering to brighten up the dull cement floors of his new flat. And he need
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    • 484 19  -  R.K.D. Decorative ornaments for the home have gained a strong foothold in the int e r i or decoration "boom" of today. The trend among most families is to look out for unique decorative items to Rive an Individual touch to homes. Singapore Art Products
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    • 8 13 ROXY ROXY ROXY standard office St contracts furniture
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    • 75 13 The 'power lectric'cooker hoods draw grease and fumes slowly through a grease retaining filter, then through activated charcoal filters which reduce smells and steam before recirculating the air in the kitchen. A Sole Agent for Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia Brunei, FOR THE HOME. Ol.Patorson Road, SJngaporaO.Tel *****6S *****6 Cat* Add (WAN
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 236 14 bol underfoot... seamm^^r A i r ;-v> 3 < >< <v £3 W X» A>' T A'; 21£21 l i, *Cr 2- Overseas carpet is luxurious, elegant, fashionable above all, sensible. Now, you too can afford to attract envy to colour the floors of your dream in flaming brilliance or
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    • 49 14 FURNITURE AND FITTINGS to match your lifestyle RQCCQ 0 FRITZ HANSEN Wire furniture PANTO NO VA 4 'II l 111 LATEST COUECTION OF iimij I f I f M m. *r* •i. u bCT iS: i t ys v, '>■'*• SINGAPORE HANDICRAFTS pte LTD 4.OXLEY ROAD, SINGAPORE 9 'TEL: *****6
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 310 15 J. Heu carpc T-last longer look better-last tonger than any other floor coverings 4^ T f ■a «L.,V y *-4Tv v».vi u CStgC b j* y EL. V ft V A 7 i v if..v < «>? r. Heuga Carpet Tiles are installed in these premises. SINGAPORE Anglo French Travel
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 188 16 Our furnishings won the confidence <" GIANTS II i;ii r ttU iiiUiimuAuui'** Sd2 A (Ollvenca IMp shou cl not be when y°u use our servic< rwmmuM For furnishing jobs of any size, call on 327/329, Clerrwnectau A vonue, Singapore. 9. Tel: *****7, *****7. We have handled the gigantic task of
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    • 171 16 I•AIJ• A V J A ?1 to* i^i an At* MfciM jii «<4Pf'; BBGBB9 n Sole agents tor spore.Malaysia.lndonesia. Bt unci B<S.Vietnam >0-iA ifcxi wpwe* &1& CHINA INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS (PRIVATE) LTD. halpt *0 Suites 906 Sl 907,9 th Floor, Struts campUto TracingßlcJg. Battery Rd S'pore rourpfcw Tel *****4 (3lmes) Telex.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 49 17 ESPECIALLY designed FOR YOUR HOME Model 280-S Teak Veneer Bedroom Set. Bed with built in sliding door cabinet. List Price $1650/It Model 1000W "W List Price $1650/c iOeH<g furniture Head Office: 147, East Coast Road. Singapore. 15 Branch: Basement B-8, Katong Shopping Centre 865, Mountbatten Road. Singapore 15. ■'A
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 59 18 BEAUTY IS THE HOME WITH BEAUTIFUL LIGHTINGS! Iff I for all kinds of electrical lightings, fittings electrical appliances, etc. Consult: CENTRAL ELECTRICAL CO. PTE. LTD., 6, TANGLIN ROAD. SINGAPORE 10. TELEPHONE: *****7-*****5. totum TCTUm tumttuie private limited m V... '> Kii m < SPECIALIST IN CUSTOM MADE FURNITURE INTERIOR DESIGNER
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    • 82 18 If it has anything to do with office furniture.. It has everything to do with GoSo to INTERIORS CS3 PTE. LTD. FURNITURE SHOWROOM: 264, River Valley Rd. Singapore 9. Telephone *****2-*****7. FURNISHING CENTRE: 401, River Valley Rd, Singapore 10- Telephone: *****6- *****35.; fr <_■?> jr. COMPLETE OFFICE PLANNING A FURNSHING
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 144 19 SALE! curtain 30% 50% discount Special Offer for Carpets, Rugs, Wall papers, open daily 9 30 am. 9.00 pm. STAR FURNISHING [ft 1 Ei A Si 2fiA, President Shopping Centre. 320, Seiangoon Road, lei *****3, 3487b.< Cable StaiMoPel. Flexifoam fflflKE/ VOUR LIFE in GEO GOOD ■ym -*<' wmm •MB V
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 111 20 -mr] —7 jt, »?S"» A «MP* ,*-jf> •*V *Wf4. Have your ideal home With our wide range of Carpets, Wall-papers curtain fabrics. We also provide interior decoration renovation services. Open daily from 9.00 am to 9.00 pm. \>V Mf 865, Mountbatten Road, Singapore, 15. Tel: *****7. i Home dec or
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    • 144 20 fL J& f£ 1f 3) I I JUNSEN i S CONTRACTORS I I TRADING CO. I Interior Exterior Decorators. FOR THE LATEST DESIGNS IN TILES MATERIALS. S Granite a Terrazzo. <£ 3 Onyx <r Marble zL. jjjj? Italian Tiles China jj? ET Moziac -tr Vinyl Tiles C tIBSCB 0 "Beauty
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