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Title Section21 1974-08-30 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, August 30, 1974 No. 1116 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 SINCAPORE, FRIDAY AUGUST 80, 197421 words
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Article, Illustration220 1974-08-30 1 Despite heavy rain earlier, warm sunshine greeted the Indonesian leader, President Suharto and his wife, Madam Tien Suharto, when they visited Jurong Town Corporation today. The Indonesian Head of State was dressed casually in an opennecked grey Jacket while his wife was in a multicoloured,220 words
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Article308 1974-08-30 1 50 hurt as fans fight police in eight-hour running battle Reuter London, Friday More than 50 people were injured when police fought an eight-hour running battle with 2000 fans at a pop festival near London yesterday. Another 220 youths were arrested and the Hom'e Secretary,Reuter - 308 words
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Article29 1974-08-30 1 Ankara, Friday At least 15 people died yesterday in the Taurus mountains of southern Turkey as violent summer storms brought sudden floods to isolated towns and villages.29 words
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Article33 1974-08-30 1 Three youths, one armed with a knife, robbed a couple, Mr. Khoo Hock Soo, 28, and Miss Chan Wal Yee, 20, of $1000 In cash and valuables at Mount Faber early yesterday.33 words
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Article15 1974-08-30 1 Police reported 64 accidents ye st e r d ay. Three were serious.15 words
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Article, Illustration150 1974-08-30 1 Trust a man to pick the right girl on any occasion. And proving this Stint Is shipping clerk r. Gregory Tan, 33 (above), who placed the 12 New Nation Singapore Girls In the correct order of merit. He took one look at the150 words
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Article29 1974-08-30 1 Reuter Washington, Friday The Soviet Union yesterday conducted a major underground nuclear test with a yield of between one and three megatons, the US Atomic Ehergy Commission reported.Reuter - 29 words
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Article323 1974-08-30 1 Reuter Nicosia, Friday The fighting in Cyprus has produced almost 230,000 displaced persons a third of the island's total population a United Nations spokesman said yesterday. The UN estimate Is the highest yet given. The previous UN figure was 190,000 while the government of President GiafkosReuter - 323 words
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Article, Illustration239 1974-08-30 1 This Is Agatha Koh (left), the winner of New Nation's Singapore Girl contest. And it's time for a double celebration. She will celebrate her 21st birthday on Tuesday. "The results came as my biggest birthday surprise" said a a beaming Agatha, a final year arts student ofPicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 239 words
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Article36 1974-08-30 1 Seoul, Friday. —An Unexpected tropical storm hit the southern part of South Korea yesterday, causing heavy casualties, the central Anti-Disaster Command said. The command said 43 fishermen were missing. —United press International36 words
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Article80 1974-08-30 1 The Stock Exchange of Singapore opened very quiet this morning. Trading was mixed with share prices moving within a narrow range. BUSINESS DONE: P. Merlin (57) 1.55, (25) 1.56. 0.C.8.C. (1) 5.20. U. 0.8. (11) 2.91. S. Darby (10) 2.35. Metro (1) 0.99. H. Par (6) 1.66.80 words
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Article25 1974-08-30 1 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday Former Communications Minister Tan Sri Sardon Haji Jublr li tipped to be Malaysia'* next permanent representative to the UnltM Nations.Reuter - 25 words
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Advertisement80 1974-08-30 1 p SEIKO Tradition Ted|j|oJogy V V 7 704 Times like these.... are very special moments Time stood still. Foi both of them They're people with the same tas?>> .irr! thoughts and together, their choio naturally :s SEiKO They value precision accuracy m avant garde des>qned watches. They couldn't have made80 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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132 1974-08-30 2 Police are looking for two men who, it is alleged, raped a 15-year-old girl recently. According to informed sources, the two men lured the girl from her Tiong Bahru home and subsequently committed the offence. The girl's father searched for her for132 words
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Article28 1974-08-30 2 Fifteen Sanyo dealers, led by Mr. T.L. Llm. managing director of Sanyo Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., left here today to attend a three-week East Asian Convention In Manila.28 words
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450 1974-08-30 2 Judith Holmberg - Trials in new teaching methods By Judith Holmberg The Institute of Education has adopted 19 schools to experiment new teaching programmes to make learning easier and more interesting for children. The scheme was started this academic year, after the institute reached agreement with the450 words
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974 1974-08-30 2 SINGAPORE GIRL A NEW NATION CONTEST Here are the official results of the Singapore Girl Contest which ran from Aug. 5 to 17. The panel of Judges decided on the following order of beauty, with points upon a possible maximum of 100 in brackets:974 words
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Article475 1974-08-30 2 Canine Clinic Dear P.G., I obtained a distempered pup (mongrel) of three weeks old from the SPCA and six months later he was given a booster by a private vet. He is now two years old and to my dismay, I discovered I had475 words
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Article304 1974-08-30 3 Sunny Wee - Small developers close shop By Sunny Wee Several land developers have recently wound up their business because of dull market conditions. According to property circles, these are mainly the small-time developers who have been edged out by their bigger competitors. The high cost of304 words
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Article40 1974-08-30 3 The Singapore Institute of Management-will conduct a course on Improving Office Efficiency by Mr. Lim Yew Kal, operational development manager of the PSA, at its conference room at Thong Teck Building, Scotts Road, from Sept. 19 to 24.40 words
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Article27 1974-08-30 3 A follow-up course on Business Finance conducted by the University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will begin at the Guild House on Monday at 7 p.m.27 words
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Article231 1974-08-30 3 Singapore has been proposed as the venue for a regional data processing conference in 1976. The proposal was made during a meeting of the Australian Computer Bociety in Sydney. Australia moved the motion to hold the conference in Singapore and was strongly supported by Japan231 words
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Article, Illustration529 1974-08-30 3 'Give them more information' A local hotelier has called on hotels to provide more comprehensive information to tourists In an effort to curb "tourist pollution." Mr. George Fraschina. manager of Marco Polo, emphasised this point in his paper to the Fifth Regional Convention529 words
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Article185 1974-08-30 3 The Singapore Medical Association has collected more than $40,000 worth of medicine for the Bangladesh flood victims. The secretary of the association. Dr. To h Keng Klat, said that the donations so far came mainly from doctors. He added that some manufacturers of pharmaceutical products had provided185 words
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Article, Illustration175 1974-08-30 3 Cakes anyone? That's what these four Indonesian girls seem to be asking behind their smiles. The girls (from left) Ike Sengke, 23; Noerdahlia, 22; Valentlna Pudjiastuti, 26; and Nita Ajawaila 25 are flight stewardesses with Sempati, an Indonesian charter airline company. They are now going through eight175 words
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Article52 1974-08-30 3 The YWCA will hold a September A 'Fair at Its Yung An Road premises in Jurong on Sept. 7 from 10 &.m. to 10 p.m. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Social Affairs, will open the fair in aid of the association's expansion work52 words
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Advertisement19 1974-08-30 2 Bog Parlour Clipping Bathing Tick-Washing Canine Necessities lm uninc l.ntcrpriws 20. Greenrood Aven**e (Htiicrest Pjrkt Singapore 11 Telephone *****919 words
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Advertisement258 1974-08-30 2 MEN'S WEEK STOI S design 15 design 16 design 76 design 74 SIZES S.M.L. PLUS! Men's Neckties NOW $2.00 Men's Socks NOW $1.00 (In selected stores only) And many, many, more attractive bargains! Also see the latest fashion innovation from Italy, Australia, England and -Hongkong. AND FEATURING: Jeans that walk258 words
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Advertisement88 1974-08-30 3 HEAD OFFICE S.P.H. OE SILVA (H.K.) LTD. 1/3. Central Building. PeOder Street. Hong Kong. RENTOKIL PEST CONTROL EXTERMINATION OF TERMITES. RODENTS, HORNETS. COCKROACHES. MOSQUITOES, ETC. AND ADVICE ON ALL PEST PROBLEMS. FUMIGATION OF SHIPS, PRODUCE. FURNITURE, PIANOS, AND PERSONAL EFFECTS. SERVICES REGULAR INSPECTION, CLEANING MAINTENANCE OF WASHROOM TOILET FACILITIES. ODOUR88 words
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Advertisement134 1974-08-30 3 Resfcaararafc 801 BTH FLOOR. COLOMBO COURT NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. S PORE 6 Try our delicious Hongkong Cantonese dishes specially prepared in the best Chinese tradition by our chefs Special Hongkong Tim-Sum Economical Budget Luncheon served daily. Our catering ij ideal for wedding dinners, annual dinners or any other functions. Mo134 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration659 1974-08-30 4 SONNY YAP - Emotional drama BY SONNY YAP SORROW OF THE GENTRY (Mandarin) directed by Chu Yuan, with U Ching, Tsung Hua, Yueh Hua, Ching Li, Ling Yun and Ching Miao (next change at Capitol). This family drama Is reminiscent of the "barrelful of tears" type659 words
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Article672 1974-08-30 4 Violet Oon - EATING OUT with Violet Oon Good Hokkien food is often found in the oddest places, not in restaurants fcut in stalls tucked in markets and baeklanes. Last week. I revisited one of my favourite Hokkien haunts —the Modern Restaurant in Queen Street Market. The name672 words
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Article285 1974-08-30 4 Mrs iiv) THE Po Po Sisters look like any other teenagers until they get up on stage nightly to perform their acrobatio or more accurately contortionists acts. Then a transformation takes place—they're hardly recognisable legs and arms are wrapped around their slim torso's. The sisters285 words
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Article, Illustration610 1974-08-30 4 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD There are so many different kinds of clothes made of miracle fibres that one is hard put to remember the instructions on how to launder and clean them. Each new piece of clothing now comes with a long list of instructions explaining how610 words
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Article, Illustration592 1974-08-30 4 Russell Jones - By Russell Jones If it occurred to a resident of Singapore to wonder about the origin of the word "I n d on e s i a," he would probably find himself in the Natipnal Library consulting the encyclopaedias there. In one (Der Grosse592 words
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WORLD NEWS
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390 1974-08-30 5 Israel bid to boost defence forces UPI and Reuter Tel Aviv, Friday Israel announced yesterday it was calling up tens of thousands of men rejected for military service in the past in order to get reinforcements for its defence forces, including frontline units.UPI and Reuter - 390 words
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286 1974-08-30 5 Meeting ends without accord Reuter Caracas, Friday Widely billed as the most vital debate in mankind's history, the third United Nations conference on the Law of the Sea ended yesterday without trace of the broad agreement sought on all main issues among theReuter - 286 words
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257 1974-08-30 5 Reuter Bucharest, Friday It is a good start—that was the general verdict yesterday by delegates at the UN Population Conference of its new-born "plan of action" for fightiAg human suffering in a world of more and more people. Several participants,Reuter - 257 words
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Article260 1974-08-30 5 129 killed near Hue Reuter Saigon, Friday Government troops counter attacked yesterday to drive back communist units which had thrust towards a strategic base camp and highway below the northern city of Hue, the Saigon command said. The communists, apparently opening a new frontReuter - 260 words
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128 1974-08-30 5 Reuter New Delhi. Friday. The Indian Cabinet yesterday approved a request from the Himalayan kingdom of Slkklm to be represented in the Parliament in New Delhi, according to reliable sources. A Bill to amend the Constitution to permit Slkklmese representatives to take their placeReuter - 128 words
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Article, Illustration109 1974-08-30 5 Reuter Lonion, Friday Actress Fiona Richmond (above) rode naked on a horse in Piccadilly yesterday to publicise a new stage show at London's Windmill Theatre. Traffic stopped, a crowd gathered and tourist cameras clicked as Miss Richmond rode by. Police arrested her, draped a blanketReuter - 109 words
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212 1974-08-30 5 United Press International Taipeh, Friday Pop singer Li Yafang said yesterday she could not scream when she was abducted and forced to pose for nude pictures because her abductors threatened to disfigure her with acid and cut her face. Miss Li. 24.United Press International - 212 words
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Article30 1974-08-30 5 Reuter Paris, Friday Several of France's major museums and public art galleries were closed yesterday after guards went on strike for higher pay and better working conditions.Reuter - 30 words
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Advertisement178 1974-08-30 5 Visit our New Premier Store at G-36 High Street Centre Are you in the BALLY CLASS? Iff not, it's time you moved up to the worklW NO.I SHOE n BALLY Of SWfTZERLAND Zen* Latest styles available exclusively at THE LEADING MENSWEAR TAILORS STORES OUTFITTERS G -36. High Street Centre. (Ground178 words
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Miscellaneous298 1974-08-30 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Washington ties 6peclal--9 Vaudeville act 10 German "alas" 1 Apso 12 Pitched shelters 13 Time (present moment) 19 Mignonette 22 S m a 1 1 poisonous snakes 25 Moor of Venice 27 Crosspiece 28 Singing bird 29 Its capital is Muscat 31 Adopt the ways of298 words
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OPINION
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Article466 1974-08-30 6 Mutual co-operation for mutual benefit —this is the basic guideline of the new era of close relations between Indonesia and Singapore, which has taken another important step forward with the current state visit of President Suharto. And to emphasise this, a basic agreement on economic and466 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article49 1974-08-30 6 A friend who read the news item that one country's contingent to the Asian Games at Teheran was made up of seven women, three men and four officials, was heard to lament: "So officials have become a neuter gender." The speaker was, of course, a civil servant.49 words
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Article46 1974-08-30 6 Not every firm is a poor paymaster. The brother of a colleague who applied for a job with an American oil drilling company recently, modestly asked for a monthly salary of $250 in the application form. He got the Job at $325 a month.46 words
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Article, Illustration1052 1974-08-30 6 Bang Cheng Lian - Of late, Government leaders have referred to the existence of rumours regarding the remerger of S*ngapore and Malaysia. All have denied the truth of these rumours, and the Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee has accused a clandestine body of being responsible for themThe fact1,052 words
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VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article171 1974-08-30 6 What other newspapers are saying: WORSENING JAPANESE-KOREAN RELATIONS The attempt on the life of the President of South Korea led to anti-Japanese demonstrations in that country in the week that followed, after the assassin had admitted to have acted under the order of an official of the171 words
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Article249 1974-08-30 6 THE FRUITLESS CONFERENCE ON THE LAW OF THE SEA. The protracted and widely represented Law of the Sea Conference at Caracas, due to end tomorrow, has failed to reach any agreement on the major Issues despite the keenest debate among the delegates. It now appears that249 words
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Article563 1974-08-30 6 Roland Dallas - Frono Roland Dallas Reuter The Republican Party, which a few weeks ago was gloomily facing up to the prospect of disaster, is now buoyantly hoping for some success in the November Congressional elections. President Nixon's resignation has effectively eliminated the Watergate scandal as anReuter - 563 words
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Letters
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Article410 1974-08-30 6 On Sunday August 25. at about 6.15 p.m. whilst on my way back from Changl after a swim, my car broke down along Tamplnes Road just in front of Jalan Hajl Karlm. Remembering that just before the break-down, we had passed a row of shophouses. I walked back410 words
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Article88 1974-08-30 6 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, RTS, Singapore. 11. This is in reply to Mr. Tan Chor Kah's letter in the New Nation of August 16, 1974. We appreciate Mr. Tan's compliments on our recent telecast of North to Alaska in colour. We shall be phasing in88 words
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Article81 1974-08-30 6 KOH TEE JIN - KOH TEE JIN I hope the authorities concerned will kindly send some men to examine all the overhead pedestrian bridges in the island. Some of the bridges are getting too old and they need repairing. The bridge outside New Town Secondary School at Queensway even has some of81 words
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Advertisement293 1974-08-30 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. GPO, SINGAPORE. 1. Colour TV at $2.65 a day The Philips K9 26 ins. colour TV set—one of the most advanced sets in the world. Consider the cost of buying a colour TV set It means paying out a fortune you293 words
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Advertisement79 1974-08-30 6 /COT Of U' i 1» m T Designed tot the easiest possible operation, this 45 *a r AV/FM stereo receiver is equipped with 6 pushbuttons and 4 slide controls. Field effect transistor assures stability and reliability in the tuner section. Amplifier section gives power to handle massive speakers. Less than79 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1027 1974-08-30 7 FLORENCE TAN TALKS TO EIGHT STUDENTS IN TODAY'S FORUM... Remember the good old days when we were children Life was simple then. Wlhile the adults were kept busy at work, the childdren were often left to "entertain" themselves. Playing "masak masak" was the favourite game among1,027 words
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Advertisement170 1974-08-30 7 THE SmGfIPQRE SWEEP IAfIKI $400,000 fill* CASH WITH SAKURACOLOp FILMS SAKIJBA V\ For every roll of SAKURACOLOR negative film handed in to us through any camera shop, photostore or studio for processing and printing with a minimum quantity of 50% prints made, you get one Singapore Sweep Lottery Ticket FREE170 words
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Advertisement240 1974-08-30 7 LINHOF: THE CAMERA THAT CATCHES THE ACTION When the pace is hot your camera has to be fast, precise and absolutely reliable. There's seldom any chance for retakes. Linhof are leaders in the field of this type of equipment. With two new models in particular. The compact 220 model and240 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration463 1974-08-30 8 OOMEHOW, when decorating the house, many people forget one area which, with some time and money, can be transformed into one of the loveliest rooms in the home the bathroom. The bathroom is a personal, intimate place which people go to in the mornings463 words
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Advertisement163 1974-08-30 8 sun's heat REFLECTED TRANSPARENT ALUMIKIUM LAYER ADMITTE SUN-X Glass Tinting Film is manufactured by Ou Pont SAVES ELECTRICITY. Permits complete visibility Preserves original beauty of furnishing Improves architectural harmony Shatter resistant No special maintenance required For Free Consultation or demonstration RING NOW! No obligation of course TEL: *****0/*****8 SINGAPORE SUN-X163 words
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Advertisement134 1974-08-30 8 WE'VE GOT A NAME FOR PEOPLE WHO LIKE PRETTY THINGS IN THE HOME. DISTRIBUTORS OF ROYAL VENTON SANITARY WARES AND VARIOUS KINDS OF SANITARY FIXTURES HEUGA CARPET TILES AND ALL TYPES OF FLOORINGS. AKKY INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD M 240, JALAN BESAR, S'PORE 8. Jk TEL: *****50 *****89. to fit TO-DAY'S134 words
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Advertisement332 1974-08-30 8 HARRISON S 200 The low profile high fidelity integrated stereo amplifier For the first time a high-powered domestic amplifier giving professional stan dards of performance from a compact integrated unit AND FROM BRITAIN Ample power at 10Ow per channel for driving today s very best loudspeakers regardless of their inefficiency332 words
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Advertisement145 1974-08-30 8 SALORA ATLAS SOUND CaiSE^HSTZiSi Brenette® Ladder for Multipurpose uses, Versatility and Changeability For homes, trade, factories, industries, etc. I Brenette® ladder is constructed of tried and-tested precision light steel/aluminium with safety joints that make it possible to convert the ladder to suit individual requirements. Its weight is light Easily changeable145 words
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Advertisement206 1974-08-30 8 _"tn A A a*?I I--111 Chinese Carpets for elegance at home ■J] 'M oJ Ml ru If, fv' Ta :»r »fe M jp mm n2 -3« a MPNi »11/ l 3 i "ii\:. r-tf ft a -.f O O x: g ■i Ml Hentsin carpa silk carpets OW rugs :T206 words
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TREND AND FINANCE
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Article129 1974-08-30 9 Men arc so often heard to let off their frustrations in a barrage of obscene language. Unfortunately, no woman who considers herself a lady can afford to do that. One solution would be to take your mind off work for a while as Daphne129 words
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Article, Illustration247 1974-08-30 9 The Singapore stock market tottered again yesterday after a fairly good run-op in the mornins session. The rally came in the wake of the Exchange's call to member firms to get all contracts due and outstanding cleared by Monday. It also ordered them to send a list of247 words
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407 1974-08-30 9 J'apa n's leading bicycle spare parts manufacturer Sh imapo Industrial has set up shop in Singapore. A local company, Shimano (Singapore), has been incorporated with a paid-up capital of $3 million, to produce bicycle spare patts such as front and rear derailleurs, rear hub,407 words
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Article41 1974-08-30 9 Nippon Kokan K.K. the second largest steel producer in Japan, with an office in Singapore, reported a record-output of 50 million tons of pig iron In less than eight years of production at its Fukuyama Works last month.41 words
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Article, Illustration753 1974-08-30 9 AND IT'S ALL FOR THE SAKE OF HER CROWNING GLORY FEMALE FRONT ANNE There is a strong tide towards uniformity in hair beauty salons as far as I can judge. Recently I entered a more sophisticated looking one (some ofANNE - 753 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article336 1974-08-30 9 Investor concern over Inflation drove stock prices lower on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday and pushed the Dow Jones Industrial average to another fouryear low. At the civse, the Dow had tumbled 9.77 to 656.84, its lowest level since May 26.1970, when the blue chip indicator finished336 words
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Article202 1974-08-30 9 Stock prices held generally steady In light trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. At the morning outset, investors, concerned over the overnight drop on the New York Stock Exchange and Mr. Sasaki's (Governor of Bank of Japan) statement of his strong desire in raising long term Interest rate, refrained202 words
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Article216 1974-08-30 9 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 125.10 +.10 Indochlne 146 —1.60 Fonder 280.10 +2.10 Prin temps 77 unch. CGE 276 +1.80 Bull 35.10 +1.05 Royal Dutch 130.70 —.30 Michelln 712 —2 Thomson 143.30 —1 CFP 119.40 +1.20 Rhone 125 —2 Air 256 +5 ESN 625216 words
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Article84 1974-08-30 9 This service is from the Union Bonk of Switzerland. Closing prices (in Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 2500 —70 SBC 463 —14 Credit Suisse 2300 —50 Swissair B. 468 7 Swiss Relnsur. 1860 —10 Winterthur B. 1400 +30 Zurich Insur. 5800 Juvena B. 1240 —3584 words
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Article219 1974-08-30 9 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: A baleen susp. Do opts unq. AOO nil 07% Allstate 08% 10 Amad 01V 2 04 Aurora 05 00 Do opts susp. Aust Ant susp. Bamboo 03 05 Beach 21 23 Bounty susp. Bridge 09 10 Cleveland219 words
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Advertisement311 1974-08-30 9 Christopher's Latest Exclusive Range: Wall to Wall Carpets. Wallpapers Curtains Lounge Set. U.K. Switzerland Carpets tor Offices Homes *18/- p.s. yd. b. U.K. Embossed Wallpaper. Size: 21" x 33' *15/- per roll Vinyl Wallpaper. Size: 21" x 33' *24/- per roll d. Fabric Wallcovering. Size: 21" x 24' $40/- per311 words
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Advertisement49 1974-08-30 9 V 3— Thermic plus hairdryer with wall bracket L__ See the full range of KRUPS at all Leading Stores technically perfect excellent finish safe economical rKRUPS^ Made in West Germany Quality home appliances for better living Sole agents: BoHer SbllOn (Pie) lid. 16. Cecil Street. Singapore. 1. Tel: *****49 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration337 1974-08-30 10 Reuter Teheran, Friday j The training schei dule of the Singa- pore athletics team i at the Asian Games here has been thrown out of gear because of a hitch in the selection of the practise venue, team manager K.L. Venugopalan said yesterday. The cinder track selectedReuter - 337 words
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268 1974-08-30 11 Reuter London, Friday—Everton kept their unbeaten record and Tottenham Hotspur crashed to their fourth successive defeat in English First Division soccer last night. Everton moved into fourth place with a 1-1 draw away to Stoke, but had to survive intense pressure. John Mahoney equalised forReuter - 268 words
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Article209 1974-08-30 11 Reuter London, Friday—Close of play scores In yesterday's cricket matches: At Folkestone: Kent 402-0 Inns closed Derby 201 in 00.4 overs (D. Under wood 6-75, G. Johnson 4-62) and 133.4. (L. Rowe 42). At Chelmsford: Essex bt Warwick by an Inns and 99 runs. Warwick 216Reuter - 209 words
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Article312 1974-08-30 11 He can justify double promotion By Scrutineer Man of Courage II, who was given a double promotion after his last-start runaway win, is the best bet in Race 5 at Bukit Timah tomorrow. Man. of Courage has already won three races this year. At Penang in312 words
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Article241 1974-08-30 11 BLUE PETER - By BLUE PETER Melross II drew attention to his chances in Race 4 on Sunday with a splendid workout on the sand at Bukit Tlmah this morning. Accompanied by Snow Mist II (Jim Johnson) the four-year-old by Falcon was eager to gallop but was restrained to241 words
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Article139 1974-08-30 11 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP DANTE Race 1 Prelude Mauritania Prelude Mauritania Prelude Mauritania Prelude Persian Rocket Btet t Rator's Edge Grand Coup Grand Coup Darmal Grand Coup Razor's Edge Grand Coup Darmal Race S Swift and Honest Nyonya Chantek Swift and Honest Handsome Bay Swift and Honest139 words
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Article, Illustration177 1974-08-30 11 Reuter Bangkok, Friday Samai Stone of Singapore last night captured the top spot of the women's Open singles of the Bangkok International Invitational bowling tournament. Mrs. Stone, wno flew into Bangkok only yesterday afternoon, motored directly to Bangkok's 24-lane Asoke Bowl and fired off gamesReuter - 177 words
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Article19 1974-08-30 11 St. Andrew's School Past versus Present rugby match will be played at Woodsville tomorrow at 5 p.m.19 words
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Article423 1974-08-30 11 JEFFREY LOW - Saints lose Kiwi Cup By JEFFREY LOW Even home gground advantage failed to help St. Andrew's School retain the Kiwi Cup In their annual clash of rugby tradition with Raffles Institution at Woodsvllle yesterday. Raffles' clear 13-3 win settled the score for this season as they unofficially emerged423 words
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Advertisement198 1974-08-30 11 GO PLACES WITH BOOKS r SINGAPORE HILTON GRAND BALLROOM 30th AUG. 6.30 pm Opening Ceremony 31st AUG." BthSEPT. 11am 9pm Oaily •r-n'T i v. The 6th Festival of Books, ilir Book Fair of the Year. OPENS TODAY 6.30 7 .00 p.m. Opening Ceremony. The Honourable Mr. Lim Kim San. opens198 words
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Article, Illustration88 1974-08-30 12 Miss Gloria Aguilar Bernado, 24, is not only a talented singer she also plays the piano, the drum, the saxophone and the organ. And she can act. Called Baby Aguilar by her pop group, the Love Machine, she is happy-go-lucky. "I like to please people and makethe Summit.—Picture by MAZLAN BARDON. - 88 words
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Article174 1974-08-30 12 TODAY Is Friday, Aug. 30, the 242 nd day of 1974 with 123 to follow; the MOON 1* approaching Its full phase. THE MOBNING STABS are Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. the evening stars are Mercury and Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. Actors174 words
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Article58 1974-08-30 12 AH FOOK: To have a paying hostel for the old folk in one of the HDB estates certainly sounds a good plan and is worthy of full support. BftEl UN: Sure it is. But I only hope that it will not encourage some of our younger generation to58 words
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Miscellaneous656 1974-08-30 12 3.04 OPENING ANNCTS. followed by FOR THE FAMILY (C)—A magazine series 3.3# DIARY OF EVENTS <C> 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOVRED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. 1.00 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE—The Detective: (Sr. 3, Part 2). 4 50 INTERMISSION 5.55 OPENING ANNCTS.656 words
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Miscellaneous1546 1974-08-30 12 m 95 The Minister for the Environment, Mr. Lim Kim San, will open the GO PLACES WITH BOOKS BOOK FAIR organised by the National Book Development Council of Singapore and the Singapore Book Publisher's Association at the Grand Ballroom, Singapore Hilton, at 0.30 Kn. The book fair will open to1,546 words
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Miscellaneous546 1974-08-30 12 LUCKY STAR IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are by nature a refined and modest person whose retiring manner belies Inner urges which are aggressive in their intensity, perhaps even belligerent in their insistence. You have a great desire to climb to the top of your chosen business or546 words
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