New Nation, 5 July 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, July 5, 1974 No. 1068 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEV^jj&nON SINCAPORE FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1974
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  • 253 1 For 90 minutes on Sunday night, an estimated 810 million people all over the world will drop whatever they are doing and torn to the greatest sporting spectacle of the year the World Cup Final. Cap Final fever is gripping Singapore, too. And for the first time
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  • 151 1 Police found the body of a 43-year-old man in a swamp, off Ponggol Road, after a second report was made that a corpse was lying there. A man, identified as Mr. Anthony Chong, reported on Wednesday night that he saw a dead man at Sungei Pinang.
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  • 437 1  -  By Teresa Ooi It would have cost the owner $220 and lots of guts, to go around in these towering 20 cms (8 inches) high platform shoes, but she must have had cold feet to abandon the shoes she ordered. She lost her $50 deposit
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  • 67 1 Three men died tti two separate road accidents yesterday. In the first mishap at the Thomson and whitley Roads junction, scooterist Ong Gim Ouan. 22, was killed after he was Involved In a collision with a pickup van. In the other fatal accident at 11.30
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  • 105 1 Selling waves continued In the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Paper Products (1) 1.62. Sentosa (1) 1.85. Malayawata (1) 2.53. City Development (21) 1.32, (10) 1.51, (13) 1.33. San Holdmgs (16) 0.85J, (15) 0.85, (17) 0.86. 0.C.8.C. (11) 6.60. P. Bank (6) 2.04. U.
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  • 106 1 London, Friday. Suter Walker Securities have placed its entire 26.6 per cent holding In Haw Par Brothers International with Institutions and Investors, according to a SWS announcement made here today. Haw Par have been told that the price agreed between the parties is equivalent to $2.65 per
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  • 847 1 Sanya declares a state of emergency after two days of violence Reuter and UPI Bangkok, Friday Tanks and troops stood guard In the capital's turbulent Chipatown today after two nights of rioting that left several people dead or injured and forced Prime Minister Sanya Dharmasakthl
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  • 363 1 It was a calculated risk, says doctor United Press International New York, Friday President Nixon's physician believes the chief executive "took a calculated risk" that "could have killed him" when he took his recent overseas trips despite an attack of phlebitis in a vein
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  • 202 1 Reuter London, Friday Near-frantic selling of gold on the London bullion market yesterday pushed the price down US$7.5O during the day to US$l29 an ounce the lowest level since January 18. Dealers said the selling spree was largely from speculators who had hoped
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  • 40 1 Gothenburg, Friday The Volvo Company said yesterday It la calling In 28,000 recently-built cars after tests showed a risk that the throttles on some models might jam open. The company la contacting owners of certain 1973-74 Volvos.
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  • 13 1 Police reported 100 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and two fatal.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 338 2  -  New turn in $100,000 case By Douglas Chan A woman has offered to he 1 p 17 sanitary-ware firms recoup their more than $100,000 loss'to a confidence trickster. The woman, in her late 40s, who claimed to be the culprit's mother, contacted the
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    • 123 2 A watchdog commit tee should be set up to supervise prices of Imported books, according to Mr. N.T.S. Chopra, president of the Singapore Booksellers' Association. Commenting on the recent 30 per cent Increase In the prices of educational and general books published In
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    • 338 2 It's a dog's life for these Alsatians—but one of cool, comfortable luxury. For they live In style with a swimming pool to use whenever they wish, and a picnic by the sea to look forward to almost every week, with lots of attention from
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    • 208 2 Local businessmen should build flatted factories, according to a top finance executive. He Is Mr. D. P. Pearl, managing director of the Commonwealth Development Finance Co. Ltd. Mr. Pearl who was here recently to assess Singapore's economic and financial position, said such factories would
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    • 321 2 A 24-year-old postal clerk, Madam Chan Yong Hoo, is looking for her younger sister she has not seen for 18 years. Madam Chan, also known as Mrs. Yeo Thlam Wat, has no Inkling of how her younger sister looks like except that she was born on Sept.
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    • 33 2 The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, will officiate at the Inauguration ceremony of the Kuo Chuan Community Centre at Its Tr.i Payoh premises tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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    • 286 2  -  But residents are unaware By Bharathi Mohan Residents at the new Marine Parade housing estate are exposing themselves to unknown dangers Just outside their doorsteps—the sea. They are taking regular dips In the clear blue sea without even knowing the depth or the
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    • 554 2 FROM THE DOC HOUSE BY PG A fortnight ago I mentioned the fact that Strabo writing in 25 AD said: "There is a town in Sicily called Mallta whence are exported many beautiful dogs called Canis MeliteL" However, Dr. Johannes Calus writing In the 16th
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    • 118 2 Students ip Secondary Three to Preunlverslty classes can participate in a Chinese oratorical contest to be held during the Festival of Books, 1974. Organised by the National Book Develop- ment Council of Singapore, Book Publishers' Association and the Young People's Service of the National Library, the aim
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    • 28 2 The Foregin Minister. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, will be guest at the anniversary dinner of the Long Say Tian Ann Temple at Beach Road on July 17.-
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    • 29 2 The Metro p o 1 itan Young Men's Christian Association will hold a five-session copper tooling course for beginners on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 12 pjn.
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    • 368 3  -  Big rush to watch Cup final By Sunny Wee, Gregory Broughton Daily sales of colour television sets have increased fourfold as the date for the World Cup final, which will be telecast live and in colour —draws near. A random survey of
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    • 42 3 The Metro p o 11 tan YMCA. Katong Centre will hold an eightsession course on Motor Vehicle Tune-Up and Maintenance at lta Meyer Place premises from tomorrow between 3 p.m. and 5. p.m. For further Information. telephone *****1 or *****5.
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    • 41 3 Dr. Augustine Tan, Member of Parliament for Whampoa and Political Secretary to the Prime Minister, will open a fun fair organised by the youth committee of the Jalan Tenteram Community Centre, at its premises c.n Sunday at 10 a.m.
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    • 291 3 To train more men The Singapore Maritime Command has set up a midshipman school in Woodlands to train its own naval officers. According to Lieutenant Allen Fernando r.f the Command, the school is the navy's equivalent of the army's officer cadet school. "In the past,
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    • 39 3 Mr. Jimmy Choo, vicepresident of the International Brotherhood of Magicians (Singapore Ring 115), will present a close-up magic show at the Director's Evening at the School of Logistics Administration, Seletar West camp, at 7.30 p.m. this evening.
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    • 236 3 Tan Hang Kee, ap officer-cadet of the Singapore Armed Forces, has won another award for outstanding performance in his training at the Duntroon Royal Military College in Australia. He has been awarded the Australian Institute of Physics prize, which is a book at
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    • 287 3 The Port of Singapore Author! ty's (PSA) 10,000 Junior Staff Club members have hailed the setting up of a consumer club for them as a "concrete" move to look after their welfare. The consumer club is one of several welfare projects organised Jointly by the PSA
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    • 31 3 The Minister of State (Health), Dr. Ana Kok Peng, will present medals to blood donors at a ceremony at the Cultural Centre In Canning Rise at 5 p.m. today.
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    • 186 3 Several employees of architects and legal firms have been retrenched during the past few months as a result of the slump in the property business. Most of these firms are sole proprietorships employing a staff of between six and 10 people. Some of the firms
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    • 254 3 •An expert on China today foresees a period of watchful and cautious waiting by Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand before the three countries establish diplomatic relations with the country. Dr. Richard Walker, director of the Institute of International Studies, University of South Carolina, said that these
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 222 4 United Press International Buenos Aires, Friday— The body of Argentine 'Resident Juan Per on borne under rainy tough this grlevyesterday to a burial service itary honours. Maria Estela be dead preiiIdow and succesMr, listened dry-eyed is military men, labour leaders, politicians and government officials pledged solidarity
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    • 27 4 Tokyo, Friday—About 300 Korean residents skirmished with Japanese not police during an antl-Bouth Korean Government demonstration In front of the Korean Embassy in Tokyo yesterday.
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    • 457 4 Meeting decides to help Beirut repel Israeli attacks Reuter Cairo, Friday Arab defence and foreign ministers took secret decisions last night to back Lebanon against Israeli attacks, Arab League SecretaryGeneral Mahmoud Rlad announced. Summing up a twoday meeting here of the Arab Joint Defence
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    • 304 4 United Press International Geneva, Friday The United States said yesterday oil nations must ose their vast new wealth to aid poorer countries before there is a dangerous worsening of the entire world economic situation. Mr. John Scali, US ambassador to the United Nations, said
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    • 310 4 Reuter Geneva, Friday—Major differences between the partlea Involved In the Middle Bast conflict were preventing an early reconvening of the Geneva Peace Conierence, UN secretary general Dr. Kurt Waldhelm said yesterday. Dr. Waldhelm, speaking at his annual Press conference at the UN's European office
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    • 66 4 Salisbury. Friday—The ruling Rhodesian Front will launch its campaign for the country's July 30 general election early next week, party chairman Mr. Des Frost said yesterday. "Our platform will be that the European is here to stay and there are no ifs and buts about it and that
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    • 185 4 Reuter Phnom Penh, Friday— Four people were killed and 19 others Injured yesterday when Chinese rockets fired by Insurgents and a handKnade exploded In 10m Penh. A hand-grenade thrown by unidentified people near the market next to Pochentong airport killed three soldiers and
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    • 106 4 United Press International London, Friday Violent crime and sexual offences broke all records in England and Wales last year. Sir John mil, ehlef Inspector of constabulary, said In his annul report thai violent crimes Muss ele ■tiled as Involving "violence against the person" jumped
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    • 20 4 Beirut, rrlday Haj Amln Hu—ln. former Grand Mufti of Palestine, died la hospital yesterday at the ace of
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    • 315 4 Reuter Brussels, Friday US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger yesterday assured America's European allies that no secret deals were made at this week's summit meeting between President Nixon and Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev. "There were no secret agreements or understandings," he
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    • 208 4 Reuter Caracal, Friday Britain yesterday warned otter high-technology nations against trying to natch the mineral wealth of the teas and called for a system of fair sharing that would benefit all eonntrles. Mr. David Ennals, Minister of State at the foreign Office, said that without Interaatlonallsatlon
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 305 4 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Bad sight on a ledger 10 Baseball trophies 11 To 12 Wash 13 River Into the Danube 21 Princely 23 English money, circa 920 25 Man killed by serpents 27 Flower part 2 adds 26 Relating to an Old Norse' poem 31 Defeat 32 The March
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  • OPINION
    • 513 6 Once again the students are in the limelight In Thailand, but the outcome of the current violence is likely to be very different from that of October 1973. In last October's bloody riots, the students had emerged as unqualified victors. Frustrated with the lack of
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    • 87 6 'WHISPERS' by ISPY Every cloud has a silver lining even the oil crisis. In Japan, It has resulted In a decrease in the number of deaths caused by accidents on the road. The Japanese National Police Agency reports that 5009 persons have been killed in traffic
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    • 1095 6  -  Now that diplomatic relations have been established between Malaj«U and China, many eye* win be watehins the coarse that Sine-Malay-sia ties take. In particular, attention will be foeused on the reaction of the Chinese living in Malaysia when the eoa>manists open on their embassy in Koala
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    • 565 6  -  Bjr Robert S. Elegant Los Angeles Times The tale of two cities in Asia concerns Singapore and Hong Kong two communities created by British merchant adventurers,' which have in recent years displayed almost directly opposite approaches to critical problems ranging from polltics to population.
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 232 6 What other newspapers are saying: WRITE MOKE FOR CHILD BEN'S BEADING MATERIALS. That there Is an acute shortage of children's reading materials in Singapore was pointed out by Mr. Chal Chong Yil, One Minister of State for Communications. At the presentation of prlaes to B oners of
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      • 159 6 CLARIFICATION BT BANK BUMIPUTRA. According to Its man-aging-director. compared to other banks, Bank Bumlputra Is giving the greatest amount of attention to the progress of bumlputra businessmen. He said that up to the end of December last year the bank had given loans amounting to $265 million to
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    • Letters
      • 413 6 I believe all the soccer fans In Singapore will agree with me that we lost at Penan* not because of the lack of effort on the part of our team. But one fact Is evident. Our pride has been bruised badly bruised. Our national team has lost
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      • 173 6  -  CHARLIE GOH SIN CHAN Executive Director, Singapore Association for the Blind, Singapore, 11. I wish to apologise to the workers at the Pan Electric Co. for the wrong example I used during my talk at the Kiwanls Club. The Incident as published in the New Nation of
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      • 58 6 Recently I went shopping in Cold Storage Supermarket. I was charged $1 for parking overtime by ten minutes and no receipt was given. If this Is the price I have to pay for doing extra shopping, the manager can rest assured that that would be my last
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      • 129 6  -  SOON TUAN TEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Labour, Singapore, 1. Please refer to the letter headlined Offsetting a Loss by Plea for Mercy which appeared In the New Nation of June 21. Like previous NWC wage increase guidelines, the 1974 wage Increase guidelines are meant
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      • 184 6  -  AU KENG CHU Registrar, Institute of Education, Singapore, 9. I refer to <rour recent article on Oettlng Rid of the Black Mark on the Profession (NN, 1.7.74), in which you referred to Rev. Til. Doraisamy as "former principal of the Institute of Education." May I draw your
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    • 128 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. GPO. SINGAPORE, 1. LETTERS TO THE FDITOR LETTER* the E all net tic Con i publ.c fiun unless th have the write name w II addresses .Ilk want name jb 11 1 he m B U Designed for the easiest possible
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 437 7 I Some women even tell them Ouj ability to appreciate good humour s no less than otheii, according to MR. EMILE THAI, the sties manager of Hiltoi Hotel. Theefore, his immedite reaction to the tiggestion that Singaporeans lacked tii m our was:
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    • Article, Illustration
      120 7  -  FRIDAY FORUM BY ISMAIL KASSIM A man without a funny bone is a tragedy* Today's Friday Forum raises the question: Do Singaporeans have a sense of humour? Engrossed in the pursuit of wealth, Singaporeans may well become as cold as mint- Ed coins and forget the wonderful
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    • 559 7 Local humour Is not well-developed yet, said MR. JOE TSENG, ap accounts director, and he attributed it to our multi-racial society. He said: "True humour Is based on the ability to laugh at one's own race, religion and political viewpoint. We are
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    • 258 7 The sense of humour seems to desert most Singaporeans during formal occasions, according to MR. WILLIAM HO, the manager of a leading finance company. Mr. Ho, who attends business meetings and formal I unctions In his Job, feels that most people at such occasions are
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    • 593 7 HAMID BOND, a local comedian who has performed on stage, radio and tele vision for 14 years, said Singaporeans have a better sense of humour than people from other parts of SouthEast Asia. "But compared to the Westerners, they don't laugh as loud. Actually most
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE
    • 592 8  -  ART BUCHWALD While some things have changed in Paris in the last few years, the Frenchman's love affair with his car remains as strong as ever. It is a known fact that if you knock down a Frenchman's wife he will apologise to you, but if
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    • 513 8  -  By Raymond Wilkinson ETHIOPIA Each morning promptly at 9 a.m. a lone bugle sounds from the Jubilee Palace, the Imperial Guard snaps to attention and Emperor Halle Selassie sweeps through the wrought iron gates in his red Mercedes. Men and women
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    • 445 8  -  From Hugh Orgel Reuter ISRAEL The term "asphalt Jungle," a symbol of distaste for big-city dwellers, holds no terrors for Israeli scientists. They have developed a way of using asphalt to double the crop yield in sandy areas normally unsuitable for farming. Researchers at
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    • 484 8  -  Taipeh-style special CINEMA sv EDGAR KOH HOW IS THE WEATHER TODAY? (Mandarin) directed by Pak King Shui, with Chin Hsiang Lin, Chen Chen and Tang Lan Hua (Jurong Drive-In). Pretty faces, breathtaking mountain settings, sentimental love songs these are some of the tourist
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    • 632 8  -  STALL IS RUN BY THE WOMEN EATING OUT WITH Lu Lin When one speaks of Chinese rood in Singapore, one has to specify the kind of Chinese food referred to. Each dialect group has its own characteristic flavours and specialities. Lovers of Chinese food, who used
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    • 220 8 Jenifer's diam IT WAS a time to make new friends and renew old acquaintances when Cathay Pacific Airways, (who are general sales agents for Marco Polo) recently hosted a cocktail party for 200 members of their exclusive Marco Polo Club at the hotel's ballroom. Members are those
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • TREND AND FINANCE
    • 356 9  -  JACK CANNON Melbourne Herald New York, Friday Ever walked Into a swanky restaurant and felt that every woman In the room was giving you the big eve? That'i how It «M with me the other night when I went to a party at Oallagher'a
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    • 740 9 FEMALE FRONT J There are husbands and huabandg. I'd love to share mine with you. But dop't laugh too hard, ladles, we're In a very old building. You should meet the husband, seriously. Lovely little fellow ne Is. I wouldn't say he was exactly small,
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    • 326 9 Melbourne Herald If a Greek gambit pays off, not Just the well-dressed woman but shop assistants, factory girls and ordinary housewives around the world will from next year put Greece right up with Italy, Prince, Britain and the U.B. as one or the "homes" of
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    • 351 9 DOC The possibility of acquiring spares, replacements or "seconds" has Increased man's longevity. From the top of our heads to almost the tip of our toes, replacements can be found. Spares come under two categories—artificial and natural Nylon, steel and various other alloys
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    • 226 9 H t Immediate inSMMQ.to prices Of aluthere has Ken a fmUfiw in tko price of ttoe metal. Id i PrtM Mease, AtoftT Malaysia Berhad fljM that the Aluminium Oompaay of CAnada (Ltd ha* announced the increase of its export prtoe of AtauJiniMn ingots
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    • 48 9 tion* am tucned down a Cfi» Airlines ••quest taf if p«r cent fare inifilii proposed by the International Air Transportation Association. The ministry announced yegtorday that It did not approve the proposed lncraaee because of a MeHlPe advarse affect on Taiwan's tourism Indus-
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    • 164 9 London, Friday.—Commonwealth sugar producing countries yesterday put their case to Britain for higher prices for their shipments to the Eurooean Common Market when the Commonwealth sugar agreement expires at the end of this year, informed sources said. The future of Commonwealth sugar exports is
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK PRICES
      • 218 9 Tokfta Mock Ex."dhaaae continued to deattaelh moderate tradmi vMar unceasing 11QtJdftion selling presfW7*.; After oflgnina steady, stDdkMicee retfeatcd as ldfwrs took to the to increased selling by foreign investor*. v.,* Portion of Ipeeuiatives were boagßt with major rtisrnf la ahowfcg gas 07 MwHr> uwers were predominant among automcbUes, electric
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      • 173 9 prtsee Ob Ohms) —*J0 —JO Rhone IS3 JO —.40 air aeo +sjo BSN 69® —33 Philips 48.70 +.30 Cuw 187 —6 Citroen 83.10 —.90 Pechlne; 113 —3.10 car loe —1.&0 Dtlnor 91.50 -4.50 Hachette 135.50 —5 70 Peugeot 168.50 —16 50 Begnln 158 1.30 ■MO 75.80 180 Perrler 335
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      • 225 9 Prleee at 11.30 ajs. (Australian time) today: Aberleen uisp. Do opts susp. aod oe oa Allstate 07 10 Amad 03 nil Aurora nU 09 Do opts nU 00 H Aust Ant susp. Bamboo 03 OS Beach 30 33 Bounty susp. Bridge 11 13 Cleveland 36 37 Ooemot OOVfc 01
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      • 89 9 This service comes from the Union Ban ik of Swltasrtend. Closing prloes iln francs) on the Zurich Acchsnge yesterday: DM UM M SBC •14 1 Credit Sulsee 36M 26 Swissair B. 4t0 mm Swiss ftetnsur 1900 10 Wlnterthur B. 1460 Zurich Xnsur. MOO JuTSna B. 1M0 M NsetJe B.
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    • 243 9 The Singapore stock market yesterday saw share prices receding farther as bearish sentiments prevailed. The price tumble took place soon after the the market opened in the morning, there being no bullish factors to support the declining market. It was under such inauspicious circumstances that Guthrie made its
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    • 48 9 Guthrie Berhad has entered Into a Joint venture with Guest Keen and Nettlefords (Australia) to introduce into Singapore a full range of scaffolding equipment. The new firm called Guthrie Mills, will promote the hire and sale of its products in Singapore. Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 218 9 discount 1 grand annual sale GENUINE STOREWIDE REDUCTIONS Fantastic saving opportunity. Shop with us and beat inflation. Come early for better selection. We are open on Sundays. At all five stores in Singapore Malaysia. Golden Dept Store 386. North Bridge Road, Singapore 7. Tel: *****1 1798, C. D, People's Park
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  • SPORTS
    • 256 10 Red Topper is also a good thing By SCRUTINEER Patricia's Love is ready to produce a winning performance In Race 6 at Penang tomorrow. The four-year-old Blllum mare made a promising debut at the Buklt Tlmah pro-am meeting last month when she finished second to
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    • 282 10 From BLUE PETER Penang, Friday—Swiss Club (Des Coleman) and Starlet (apprentice Leslie Khoo) showed good form in a 3f gallop in 38 here this morning. The going was good. The Bold Ones (WlnEon Liew) was also Impressive in a 3f run in 36 3/5 Make A
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    • 477 10  -  with Lim Kee Chan Top local amateurs are all set to battle for a place in the Singapore Putra Cup team for the South East Asia team championship at Bukit Course on August 21-24. A total of 12 gc.'.fers—nine from Singapore Island Country Club,
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    • 3504 10 MM 2.15 Class 5 Oiv 3 6f D ($6,500 $4,550 to winner) a: (appronuce jocKeys omyj 1 0380 Prince Wlnalot a (Wlnalot) Mak 5 9.0 (dd+18) 8f. S. Nathan 9 2 0514 Sumy Heart II g (Cheating) Mansor 8.13 (+6 bf) 6r SF
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    • 134 10 SCRUTINEER 1 BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP DANTE Race 1 Bfana Sunny Heart Sunny Heart Blma Sonny Heart Photon Photon Prosecutor Kmc X The Thine Fancy That Fancy That Takengou Fancy That Rohuil Sans Pride Ontario Race S Vagabond Chateau Gay Doable Agent Expedite Pleasant Fair Domestic Blend Chateau
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    • 177 10 Reuter London, Friday—Eric Lester, 56-year-old British professional, won the 72 holes British senior golf championship by four strokes at the Lundln Links at Fife Scotland yesterday. He finished with a one-under-par 71 for an aggregate of 282. Second on 286 was his compatriot Ken Bousfield,
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    • 62 10 Rostock (East Germany), Friday East Germany's teenage swimming star, Kornella Ender, beat her own world record when she clocked 57.51 seconds for the 100 metres freestyle here yesterday. The 15-year old girl from Halle bettered her own record set last September by 300ths of a second. She
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    • 169 10 Reuter Taipei, Friday Host nation Taiwan took four events when in the fournation invitational track and field meet at the Municipal Stadium yesterday. South Korea won two events while Thailand and the Philippines took one each. Thailand's Anat Ratanapol, Asia's fastest man, helped his team
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    • 47 10 Leipzig, Friday East Germany's Relnhard Theimer set up a new world hammer record with a throw of 76.60 metres here yesterday. Theimer, who was competing to qualify for the national athletics championships improved the 1971 world record by West German Walter Schmidt by 20 centimetres.
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    • 829 11 l/MM 74 Rensenbrink hopes to be fit to play in the final Reuter Munich, Friday The West German team, unwinding after their slogging 1-0 victory over Poland in the mud of Frankfurt's W a 1 d Stadium, yesterday watched a film of f
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    • 63 11 London. Friday Runners in the Eclipse Stakes over lOf at Sandown Park tomorrow: Coop de Feu (P. Eddery), Hail the Pirates (L. Piggott), Ksar (W. Carson), Owen Dudley (O. Lewis), Rose Laurel (F. Head), Toujours Pret (S. Leonardos), Aver Of (B. Taylor). Giacomcttl (A. Murray), Mount Hagen
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    • 715 11 Evert and Morozova score contrasting victories Reuter London, Friday.—Chris Evert, 19, of Florida, will meet Russian Olga Morozova in an EastWest women's singles final at the Wimbledon tennis championships today. In contrasting semifinals yesterday, second seeded Evert crushed Kerry Melville of Australia 6-2, 6-3 while Morozova, seeded
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    • 427 11 Reuter London. Flrday—Rain prevented Play being started on the opening day of third cricket Test between England and India at Edgbaston yesterday. Hopes of play were abandoned In midafternoon when parts of the outfield were saturated. But the playing square has been completely covered,
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    • 273 11 Reuter Bad Wiessee, Friday. The sour taste of defeat lingered over this health resort where Brazil's defeated World football champions are preparing to play off for the consolation prize. There were no Jokes, no friendly games when the team arrived at this lakeside hotel
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    • 150 11 Singapore's top international amateur boxers. Syed Kadlr and Cyril Jeerls, will feature In tonight's first round of the National championship at Boon Teck Community Centre at 7.30 p.m. Syed (Tanjong Pagar CC) will meet Hamzah (Reformatory Training Centre) in the llghtflywelght division while Jeerls (Rochore CC)
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    • 23 11 Tokyo, Friday A 25member Chinese gymnastic team arrived here yesterday aboard a special jet to take part In a Japan-China friendship competition.
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    • 132 11 The pleasure of your stay is enhanced at Metropole Hotel where courteous service and warm hospitality welcome you with no service charge. Located in the city's shopping area with sight seeing available, all the Hotel's rooms suites are air-conditioned with piped-in music, private facilities dongbath'and PABX telephones. Taste the delicious
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  • 112 12 t Taiwanese actress Liu Hin Ling, 23, finds time to do some social work even though she is busily engaged in film-making. She was j recently here to take i part in the All Stars i Galore charity show, *'l have participated 5 in a
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  • 149 12 —United Press International TODAY is Friday, July 5, the 186th day of 1974 with 179 to follow. THE MOON is between its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR Is Mars. Those born on this date are under the
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  • 45 12 MEI LIN: Heed Dr. Goh Keng Swee's call. You better start saving money and not spend foolishly. Help to check inflation. AH FOOK: But how can I save when the price of everything has gone way up. I have barely enough to spend.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 954 12 RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNCTS. followed by FOR THE FAMILY A magazine series 3.35 DIARY OF EVENTS (C) 3.40 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. 4.05 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE Decline of the Shang Dynasty: Part 2 of
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    • 1414 12 BACK PAGE AT THE.CINEMA with EDGAR KOH LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL: A nostalgic journey back to the 50s, recalling personal memories for those old enough to remember the Rock 'n* Roll era Is provided by a recent concert featuring Chuck Berry, Chubby Checker, Bill Haley and the Comets and
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    • 312 12 TT The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Aug Kok Peng, will present awards to blood donors at a MEDAL PRESENTATION CEREMONY at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, at 5 p.m. The Singapore Paediatric Society will hold a SYMPOSIUM ON COMMON PHYSICAL CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES IN PAEDIATRIC PRACTICE at the Pathology
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