New Nation, 20 September 1974

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  • 21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, September 20, 1974 No. 1134 Price 20 cents M.C. (PI 20/74 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 1974
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  • 273 1  -  Ceremony is washed away as the royal couple leave By Rav K. Dhaliwal A heavy downpour today upset the ceremonious send-off Singapore had planned for the Shahanshah Aryamehr and Empress Far ah Pahlavi of Iran. But it failed to dampen the warmth with which
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  • 349 1 Storm hits five lands in Central America United Press International Belize City, Friday Hurricane Flf i lashed five countries in Central America yesterday, killing hundreds of people in floods and tides whipped by winds of up to 130 miles an hour. The storm wiped out
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  • 215 1 Koala Lumpur, Friday Two aona of a wealthy Klang buaineasman who were kidnapped on Tuesday. returned borne unharmed laai night alter their father had paid a ransom of $10,000. Location of captivity has not been disclosed. On* Chin Yet. U. and Cb in Cheong. 9. wen
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  • 195 1 The price uptrend continued on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning, with banks leading the way. Singapore Paper Products was listed today but was not traded at Press time. Buyers' quote was 80 cents and sellers' 9101. BUSINEBB DONE City Development (1) 1.00, (2) 0.99, ((2)
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  • 10 1 Police reported 103 accidents yesterday. Two were serious.
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  • 386 1  -  CID takes the books from security dept. By Bharathi Mohan The CID has,seized more than 20 record books from the security department of a big hotel in Orchard Road after getting new leads on secret society and vice activities in major hotels in the
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  • 81 1 A gunman panicked and fled when a tennage girl and a woman screamed for help during a robbery attempt in a house at River Valley Road yesterday. The gunman strode Into the house -while Madam Lee Hong Leng, 60, was talking to her guest. Miss Ng Hal Chcon,
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  • 31 1 Reuter Buenos Aires, Friday An armed gang today ambushed a car carrying some of Argentina's leading businessmen, MiHng two of the occupants and kidnapping two others, police sources said.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 359 2  -  By Anne-Marie Nalpon Nalpon It will be a grand reunion this weekend for Prof. Thomas Gray of the University of Liverpool and many local anaesthetists. Prof. Gray, nicknamed "the father of modern anaesthetic technique," has taught many anaesthetists from Singapore and Malaysia over the
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    • 40 2 Blood donors can contribute to the mobile blood bank at Empress Place next Tuesday at 9.30 a.m. The blood transfusion service Intends to hold regular donation sessions at Empress Place on every last Tuesday of the month.
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    • 168 2 Singapore may find it difficult to maintain its previous growth rate without further development of the manufacturing industry, according to a British bank publication. The Midlands Bank. In a report—Spotlight on overseas trade—published recently, said that British exporters were showing Increasing Interest In Singapore
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    • 252 2 LEONG KIN SUN (K) Singapore Assn. for Retarded Children Master Leong Kin Sun has responded well to the training he has been given at the Singapore Association for Retarded Children, Lee Kong Chlan centre. Kin Sun, 14 is a mongoloid
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    • 453 2 Each day you will read the story of a child who has been nominated for an award. What we are inviting yoa to do Is to participate in this quest to select the four most outstanding children oat of the 11 who han been nominated. When yon have
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    • 55 2 LKA Anatoli Karpov beat Viktor Korchnoy In the second game of their match In the world cheu championship candldates' finals to lead by 1-0. Korchnoy played a well-known variation of the Dragon variation in the Sicilian Defence, but Karpov sacrificed two pawns for a crushing attack
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    • 448 2  -  Include name and strength of prescribed drugs: CASE By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) has called for the labelling of all medicines prescribed by doctors. Buch labelling should, for the consumers' safety. Include the name, strength and dosage of the
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    • 216 2 The Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong, yesterday urged consumers to do away with brandconsciousness and not fall prey to "blatant advertisements." Mr. Cheong, who was speaking at the opening of Toa Payoh North Poet Office, said: "It Is vital for
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    • 52 2 The opening ceremony of the 10th International Forum on "One World Only" will be held at the Singapore Hilton Hotel on Monday at 10 ajn, The MP for Whampoa, Dr Augustine Tan, will open the forum, which is on the impact of foreign investment and technological co-operation
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    • 279 2 Two reasons for this The growth rate of money supply last year in Singapore was much lower than that of the Gross Domestic Product at current prices, according to the 1974 annual report of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Higher interest rates for bank
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    • 31 2 The St. Andrew's Mission Hospital for Children is holding an art exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall from today to Monday to raise funds for the work of the hospital.
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    • 22 2 The University's School of Postgraduate Medical Studies will hold the Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) Examination from Nov. 4.
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    • 207 2 Cheques worth $2,632.05 each were handed over to Clk Alshah blnte Abdul Karlm, 23, and Clk Inun blnte Esa, 27, the widows of the two workers killed In an explosion aboard the oil rig, Penrod 74. The money was collected by the management
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    • 137 3 This was how the boys and girls of the Toa Payoh creche greeted Empress Farah Pahlavi yesterday—with a dragon dance. The Empress beamed as the children, dressed In Chinese costumes, brought their cloth dragon gliding around the room. At the end of their display the children
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    • 343 3  -  20 British govt, local staff questioned By Douglas Chan The Corrupt Prac--11 c e s Investigation Bureau (CPIB) has questioned 20 building supervisors and clerks-of-works for allegedly accepting bribes totalling over $150,000. The 20 people, interrogated e a r i j this month, are
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    • 50 3 Mr Cheng Siew Hon has been re-elected president of the Toa Payoh District Scout Association. Other officials are: secretary. Mr Roger Krempl, treasurer, Mr John Lang, and members: Messrs Michael Chong, Johnny Chlew, Christian Jansen, David Sebastian, Michael Tan and Roland Vishnu. The auditor is Mr Munisamay Appavoo.
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    • 24 3 The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce will hold a tea reception at the Malacca Room, Oberol Imperial Hotel tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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    • 152 3 Reuter Adelaide, Friday The Filipino crew of the Singapore registered ship Singapore Pertama, will earn about US$4OO ($900) a month under a new agreement, following a demand from the Australian Seamen's Union. The 30-man crew previously earned UBsBs ($304) a month
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    • 37 3 A spaghetti -eating contest will be held at the Hyatt Hotel on Sunday at 12.30 p.m. Contestants will be Judged on their style, neatness and correct handling of silverware. The winner will receive a hamper.
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    • 32 3 Mr. Leong Slew Tim has been elected chairman of the Singapore Professional Centre. Deputy chairman is Mr. Lim Chew Kuan. Miss Santha Dharan was elected secretary and Mr. Huang Ju-In treasurer.
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    • 226 3  -  Plea to the public By Wang Look Fung Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital is appealing to the public for donations to equip It with modern medical facilities and set up outpatient clinics in the Republic. Dr. Tan Boon Chee. Medical Superintendent of the hospital, said:
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    • 112 3 Fifty-six engravings by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso will be exhibited at the National Museum for two weeks from Sept. 27. The exhibition is part of the French Government's scheme to commemorate the death of •the artist who spent a major part of
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    • 219 3 To upgrade technical skills' The Singapore Manufacturers' Association has called on its members to take advantage of the Government's offer of loans to modernise and diversify their products lines. The chairman of the association, Mr. One t pny Chuan, said loans were now
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    • 168 3 The scout movement should be extended to community centres to cater for school drop-outs, the Chief Commissioner of Scouts, Mr. Soh Teow Seng, said. Instead of providing only social and cultural activities for young people, the youth section in community centres will find the scout
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    • 28 3 The Singapore Photographic Society will hold a National Photographic KxhlhtMon in November at Its premises In Cashln Street. The closing date for entries is tomorrow.
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    • 27 3 The China Boclety win celebrate the Annual Mid-Autumn Festival at the Chul Hual Lim Club, 190 Keng Lee Etoad, on Sept X at 7JO pan.
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    • 19 3 Dm YMCA will eonduct a canoeing course for beginners at Tanah Merah on Oct 19 from 2 p.m.
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    • 105 3 Slnmmoreans will be able to aee a wide range of product* 'from Yugotlftvla. at the Yugoslav Trade Exhibition at the Sh&nxri-la Hotel .from next Wednesday. Exhlbltg at the 10-day display will lnclade telecommunications equipment, chemicals, cycles, outboard motors, leather goods, dresses, crystalware, furniture, foods, and beverages.
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    • 71 3 We know businessmen like our business-like schedules ToHongKong 4 Flights Daily 9.15 a.m.,12.00n00n,2.15 p.m., 5.15 p.m. To Bangkok Twice Daily 9.15 a.m.,2.15p.m. To Jakarta Tue,Wed,Fri,Sun 10.00 p.m. With convenient same-day connections in Hong Kong to: Manila Taipei Sydney* Daily Twice Daily (non-stop from Osaka Tokyo Hong Kong Oct. 21) Daily
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 569 4  -  Chen Chen the star in captivating film UNEIYIA wr SONNY YAP THE MAR&IAGE (Mandarin) directed by Lee Hslng, with Chen Chen and Chin H s 1 a n g lln (Orchard). Rare is the film adulterated neither by violence nor sex. And rarer still,
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    • 822 4  -  By Violet Oon This week I'm neither eating out nor in. That's because I sampled a selection of convenience foods which have been prepared specially for the Singapore consumer. For those who don't know, convenience foods are pre-cooked dishes which are a boon to
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    • 607 4  -  ART BUCHWALD Dear Gerry, By the time you find this note I will be gone. I don't know how to tell you this, but the honeymoon is over. I guess I should have known it wouldn't last forever, but I didn't think it
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    • 436 4 AUSTRALIA Reuter An Australian Government attempt to push a small group of aborigines into the 20th century has ended In failure and disillusion, drunkenness and violence. For 40,000 years aborigines in Gulf of Carpenterla, North Australia, have lived and hunted happily, their routine interrupted
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 432 5 'Oil wealth to feed hungry millions* UPI and Reuter Rome, Friday Arab oil countries are seriously considering using their growing wealth lor a new programme to help feed the hungry millions in developing nations, the Secretary-General of the forthcoming UN World Food Conference said
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    • 27 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Friday agreement on economic and technical cooperation between China and Mauitanla was signed In Peking yesterday, the New China News Agency reported.
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    • 111 5 Entertainer Doris Day has plenty to smile about after winning a court case against her former lawyer and business manager, Mr. Jerome Rosenthal The Superior Court Judge Lester Olsen yesterday awarded her US$22 million ($55 million) at the end of a 90-day non-jury trial.
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    • 159 5 Reuter London, Friday—Whatever the result of Britain's general election on October 10 the House of Commons will lose a number of well known personalities, including former Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home. Sir Alec. 71, said last March he would not be standing again for
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    • 177 5 Reuter New York, Friday China lashed out yesterday against United States interference and connivance" in South Korea and called for the immediate withdrawal of foreign troops from that country. Speaking in the UN General Assembly's steering committee, the Chinese Ambassador Mr. Huang Huau
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    • 106 5 Reuter Lourenco Marques, Friday—Nearly 200 Portuguese soldiers were unexpectedly freed yesterday by Frelimo guerrillas. The only witnesses to what Frelimo President Samora Machel described as "the symbolic end" to the bitter 10-year guerrilla war for Mozambique's independence were half-naked children and their curious parents at
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    • 196 5 Reuter Washington. Friday US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger came under sharp and angry questioning by members of the Senate Foreign Re 1 a 11 ons Committee here yesterday over Washington's involvement in the overthrow of Marxist President Salvador Allende
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    • 525 5 The key word is gentleness Caiine Clinic by PG Last week I wrote about bites and this week a reader has asked whether the same treatment would apply to wounds in general. As In the case of bites, wounds can be classified into different categories. Tnere is
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    • 178 5 Reuter Saigon, Friday. Signs that the government may at last be reacting to growing opposition criticism have come with the attempted seizure of a newspaper's latest Issue and rejection of a specific corruption charge. Police action yesterday was mounted against the newspaper Song Than
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 322 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Headpiece 11 Like (quickly) 12 Seven, in Spain 13 Kitchen device 19 Approached 21 Foreigner 25 than life" 27 Mlneo 28 Formal dance 29 Seaport in Fuklen Province 30 Presidential prerogative 31 Indians 34 Long practiced 36 Kind of cutlet 37 Character In "Othello." 38 Laurel
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  • OPINION
    • 482 6 Exactly a year after they had brought down the Kittikachorn regime with a demonstration which had originally been staged to demand a new constitution tor Thailand, the students in Bangkok are out again—this time to protest against certain provisions of a draft constitution
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 63 6 As man u f a cturers come out with more and more sophist lcated packaging for their products, consumers will have to learn to be more careful about what they buy. A friend who had Invited some guests for a barbecue recently was thoughtful enough to buy
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      • 61 6 A colleague thinks that woman power Is definitely on the rise in Singapore. While driving down NlcoU Highway yesterday morning, he spotted a Traffic Policewoman helping to push a car which had broken down in the middle of the road. About 50 yards away two of her male
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    • 1089 6  -  by Pang Cheng Lian The Prees conference riven by Mr. Qnek Shi Ld, the Prisons Director last week, has raised considerable controversy. Not a few hare condemned the graphic desription given by Mr. Qnek. New Nation's columnist Pang Cheng Lion, however, argues that the Prisons
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    • Letters
      • 348 6 I wish to refer to your Issue of 14th September, 1974 wherein Dr. Ong Leong Boon, MP. for Kim Seng, expressed his concern for the youths of our Republic. I could not agree with him more when he said that suppressive measures against the youths would not
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      • 126 6  -  HERBERT TEO Asst. Public Relations Officer, Port of Singapore Authority. Slnrapore. 2. We refer to the letter, Poor Get Poorer by Mr. Teo Eng Seng (NN, 2.9.74). We wish to inform the writer that the rental deposit required by the Authority, or for that matter by any
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      • 45 6  -  SANDRA JOY VAZ (Miss), Ag. Public Relations Officer, Public Utilities Board, Singapore, t. Sembawang Resident (NN. 4.9.74) is thanked for drawing our attention to the faulty street lamps along 13/134 m.s. Sembawang Road. They have been repaired and are now functioning satisfactorily.
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      • 162 6  -  A/ASP NG WOON POH Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Foree. Singapore, 2 I refer to the letter Woes of a Motorist by Mrs. Greet Faber published In the New Nation on August 23. Traffic arrangements for the National Day Parade and Its rehearsals were similar to those of
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      • 99 6 My friend joined the SIA In July this year. Although two months have elapsed he still has not received any of the benefits recommended by the N.W.C. He was Informed that those who joined after July would not be entitled to the N.W.C. recommendation. I cannot understand
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    • 509 6 United Press International Three years after ascending the throne on the death of his father. King Mahendra, Harvard educated King Birendra Bir Bikrum Shah Dev of Nepal is preparing for his official coronation as monarch of the world's only Hindu kingdom.
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 150 7 Friday Forum by VIOLET OON Many young men and women going for an interview for an executive job do not quite know what the firm is looking for. In Friday Forum this week New Nation talks to six people involved in selecting executives
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    • 437 7 Bossing around will only lead to a lot of trouble MR. G.C. THIO, 65, or "Uncle Thio" as he is more popularly known to management personnel and unionists, is considered the father of personnel management. In the game since after the Second World War. Mr. Thio is
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    • 482 7 MR. LIM KOK GHEE, the personnel director of Holiday Inn Singapore, feels that today's executive should be a person who can get on well with people. "In finding executives for my organisation, I look for someone who has had at least five years' experience In
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    • 227 7 MR. DAVID ONG CHUN, the personnel manager of Singapore Petroleum Co. Ltd. feels that good executives need not necessarily be impressive or glamorous. He said: "Many new executives usually start by appraising men according to their appearances. their ability to express well and their aodal
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    • 311 7 MR. PUNG ENG HUI, the personnel and administration manager of Sime Darby Singapore Ltd., said that before deciding on the sort of executive he wants a personnel manager should determine the nature of the post. Mr. Pung actually looks for a
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  • SHOPPING
    • 741 8 rpHE world of feA male fashion does not stop at clothes. It extends as far as shoes, cosmetics, jewellery and even nail polish. Which are all supposed to contribute in one way or another towards making the modern miss more attractive than she really Is. Fashion
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    • 177 8 sV Yesterday there was only one thing you could do with your nails and that was paint thern. fsdayyou can go wild and decorate them. Have fun with flowers, fruit, hearts or even ladybirds. Easy to apply. Lasts for ages. Only $2.50 a set of minimum 1 40 decora.ions. Available
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    • 195 8 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE HARRISON S 200 The low profile high fidelity integrated stereo amplifier For the first time a high-powered domestic ampMijr giving professorial Stan dards of performance from a compact integrated unit AND FROM BRITAIN Ample power at IOOw per channel for driving today s very best loudspeakers, regardless of
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  • FINANCE AND TREND
    • 218 9  -  By Lee Yew Meng Singapore Textile Industries, the Republic's only Integrated textile mill has cut down its production of yarns by 30 per cent from its monthly average of 360,000 lb. of yarns because of the depressed textile market. It also reduced the working week
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    • 212 9 Tlm aptrcnd yesterday—with >Mfch| sad finance counters leu ding the way ■P. Tkr price recovery the third straight day was attributed ■■inly to short MTtfiii activities following the ®xchange's introduction of tauwdiate delivery rale. Hie opening was strong as counters one by one was taken up to higher
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 407 9 The stock market, filled with hopes of a de>cline In interest rates and an easing of monetary restraints, closed yesterday with one of its biggest gains in months In moderate trading on the Hew York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average, up by 13 Kints in the
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      • 269 9 Stock prices staged a moderate rally reflecting yesterday's upsurge and the continuous advance on the New York Stock 1 Exchange. The Tokyo Dow Jones average re- covered the Y4.000 level in fairly active trading with turnover of 100 million shares. At market orders In the morning session were fairly
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      • 222 9 C&sing prices (In francs) on the Puis Bourse yesterda :y Pari bos 108.50 +.60 Indochine 133.80 —1.10 Fonder 252 —3 Prin temps 65 —2 CGE 345 +13.50 Bull 30 +2.50 Royal Dutch 123 8 Michelln 583 +7 Thomson 117.80 —2.20 CrR 98 +3.50 Rhone 120.10 unch. Air 240 +4
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      • 82 9 This service is from the Union Bank of Bwltawlanrt Closing prices (in arias francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 2336 SBC 415 Credit Sulaae 30 SO 16 Swissair B. 430 1» Swiss Relnsur. 1675 10 Wtnterthur B. 1400 Zurich Injur 5850 Juven* B. Nestle B. 930 SIM
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      • 218 9 Prices at 1140 ajn. today (Australian time) on the Sydney BUX& Exchange: Aberleen susp Do opts susp. Aod 044 nU Allstate unq Amad 01 02 Aurora 04 00 IX) opts una Aust ant susp. Bamboo 03 OS Beach It nil Bounty susp. Bridge 06 10 Cleveland 28 32 Oomas
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      • 32 9 Closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrial* 074.06 (up 22 14). 20 transport 136.99 (up 4.41), IS utilities <141 (up 1.02), 65 stocks 204.74 (up 6.64).
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    • 271 9 Computer Processing Services (CPS) has expanded its services in the region with the opening of new offices in Kuala Lumpur s and Hong Kong. Announcing this today, Mr. Roar Benstad, a director and general manager of CPS with overall responsibility for the region. said:
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    • 449 9  -  ...And getting off with bus stop blues FEMALE FRONT ANGELA LOKE I thought the bus driver looked rather amiable. But he soon Jerked that thought out of my head a3 he swung the vehicle violently to the left It vu my first busride in years. Ever since
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    • 85 9 Reuter Washington, Friday The Worldßankhaiannomnd a ÜBSS6 million (900 million) loan to help flnmm U81M.7 million ($3472 million) land settlement project la Malaysia. The keratang land settlement project Include* clearing at land, log oil pftlm tms» and cunatruction of two palm oil mills. As
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    • 367 9 pon Very few pregnant mothers these days go without pre-natal vitamin supplements and almost all doctors recommend them. There is no doubt that they do more good than harm although It has been claimed that high doses of vitamin A Interfere with growth and produce
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  • SPORTS
    • 708 10  -  From rrv¥/\m« ALAN THOMPSON Daily Express London, Friday Brian Clough, fired last week by Leeds United after 44 stormy days as manager, told me the astonishing story of how it all happened. "I'm shattered," he said. "Absolutely shattered. The sack is a harsh word, but
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    • 462 11 Reuter Kinshasa, Friday. George Foreman's manager yesterday denied reports from New York that the world heavyweight champion would meet challenger Muhammad All here on October 30. Dick Sadler, talking to reporters at the training ring in the Zaire government VJJ». quarters outside Kinshasa. said it
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    • 203 11 From BLUE PETER Penang, Friday Amalatip did a smart spring c.ver 3f in 37 2 5 in yielding going here this morning. Fampered Pal also impressed when he went over 3f in 37 4/5. Turn On and Airway Boy ran 3f in 391/5.
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    • 58 11 Paslr Panjang Constituency will be holding their the fifth Ponggal soccer tournament from October 12 as part of their Harvest Festival celebrations. The competition is divided into three divisions. Senior, Junior and Under 15. It is open to all clubs amiated to the FAS including teams sponsored by
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    • 19 11 London, Friday —Results of last night's rugby matches: League —Yorkshire Cup (quar-ter-final): York 4 Bradford Northern 26.
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    • 770 11  -  with Lim Kee Chan The local circuit introduced last year by the Singapore Golf Association has produced tremendous results. Our local players have shown vast Improvement with good scores during the Asian Circuit in a large field of top Internationals. More and more of
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    • 246 11 By SCRUTINEER Yell Koot will take a lot of beating in Race 5 at Penang tomorrow. The Milesian six-year-old put up a tremendous performance last week when third to Royal Persian over 7f. He was badly away and was in a hopeless
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    • 21 11 Berne, Friday The International Shooting Union yesterday voted to award the next world shooting championships in 1978 to Seoul
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 496 10 20$ A WORD courses beginning soon. Mornings or evenings. Special male (rooming coarse beginning 23.9.74. Tel: Mannequin Studio *****7 *****3. 1 HAM A SCALP CLINIC (Ground Floor) Tel:- *****4. For both men and women, with a London Qualified Trichologlst In LADIES* HAIRORESSING (1st floor) Tel: *****3. FACIAL TREATMENTS using Or
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    • 499 10 TTTITP^r "gas CNUAN HOCK HAROWAMC CO. iU, Victoria Street, Singapore, 7. Importer 'Wholesaler* Retailer •General Hardware* Plumbing Suppliers Engineering Supplies Pige fittings Heavy construction materials. ALL ENQUIRIES WELCOME:TIL: Mil 01, NMII »M7t ECONOMY PACKAGE LUNCH for office worker*. We also caters picnic lunches and parties. Free Delivery. Golden Klat Restaurant
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    • 450 10 FA6MPT SERVICtI AC* STATIONERY Company caters, plan printing document copying mulU colour offset printing, comb binding, etc. SO Robinson Road ***** (B'pore). 6 off LagM Saga, (23) TMKMMINIW Contractor specialised ln> 1) New or old buildings 2) Alterations 3) Interior Decoration 4} Painting It Carpentry 9) Fencing 6 amies 6)
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    • 526 10 Unfurnished semi-detached at District 16.. Double-storey, 4 bedrooms. Ready for Immediate occupation. INTERBSTSO CALL MRS. WU WW Or 3413S efloe han. mm OF PLASTIC TICHNOLOOY FROM Western Europe arriving on end of Sept. need apartments, semi-detached, detached bungalows, terrace In any districts. Good Rental and deposits assured. Call *****7 ext.
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    • 444 10 JOSEPH CAR MENTAL per »Beif-drlve Tel: *****5 19. GOOOWN BP Act POR RENT, at Qeylang Road 14,400 aq. ft. Call Bernard Wong *****1. m m SOLVE YOUR PROBLEMS IN LOVt Martial, business. Jobs, chronic problems, etc. through Holy Spiritual aid Contact SlraJ Nor tel: *****1, 339-B, Blk. 00, Commonwealth Drive,
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    • 464 10 UUHCt/ OOniBM d yoUf Set. racial 110.00 head care, 00 body care. $20.00 bridal make-up (moraine/ evening *40.00). Rtnr 5*785 from _l i.OQ A.m. 900 p.m for. appolntJOMBt. ming court health centre. Ming Court Hotel, Pool Side Massage Sauna Bath. Ring *****4/ *****3 ext. 8510. "OVAL MOTH NEWTON refreshing Sauna
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    • 492 10 «jnctent»ervtce, contact James T*o of Diamond Motors Pte. selection of Mltiyir. V* 1 Co, t». etc., Tel: •9671/3. 'OR A WIDE KUCTKMnf test SCRAMBLER 9799. 1961 Renault Dolphin 874 e.c. 9000. Both excellent condition. Contact Teo tel: *****68 1999/1997 PORO CORSAIR QT FLOOR 9M»rr. EXCELLENT CONDITION. *****/-. Contact: *****27. 1993
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    • 353 10 SHEW CARPR p^i Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore ©MODELS: 1.3 Bupar 1.8 Super, 1(00 OT Junior, 2000 2000 QT Vetoce 2000 OTV Spfcfer. cmr motors (S) pte. ltd, 28 Ctvenagh Road, Singapore Tel: *****6/*****3 n Light and Heavy Duty Trucks From Pay toad 1 To*>
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 98 11 Julius Marlow a class of its own Distinctive design Masculine contours. Patented spikes Superb craftsmanship. Julius Marlow Fashionables. Made from the finest Australian leather For golfers who demand the best You ve got the swing, we've got the shoes 'v Soft- Distributor SUNRISE Co 56 Wt ncr>este' Mouse CoMve* Qua
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    • 159 11 m. IPs|§%; ff It's so faultless that you don't need to rely on a warranty The Pentax Spotmatic F. Its perfection is built-in and designed for durability. That's the result of the highest technological research incorporating these wonderful features with reliability:— A new open-aperture system that allows you to select
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    • 181 12 TODAY Is Friday, Bept. 20, the 263 rd day Of 1974 with 102 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. George
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    • 58 12 AH FOOK: The Far East Freight Conference rates have been going up and up. It's high time countries ip the region unite to counter their increasing demands. MSI UN: ASEAN is the logical banner for any such move. An ASEAN shippers' council will be in a commanding position
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    • 75 12 A flashy sports car attracts many people including Taiwanese singer Teresa Chang, 22 she loves fast cars. Teresa is a singer with a heart of gold. She participated in the recent Stars of the Orient charity show at the National Theatre. "I think life is
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 205 12 ffugust moon Festival CHILDREN'S LANTERN PROCESSION Watch the children lantern procession from the House of Tang Tl to the SI Hyatt Hotel Th 7p.m. l Jf Bring your am cameras. Ch ihtk A A PRESENTS FROM M Jfc HOUSE OF TANG V" Complimentary gifts for jkff f-1 unmarried women from
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 654 12 3.60 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOR THE FAMILY (C) A magazine series. 135 DIARY OF EVENTS (C). S.46 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOUR ED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. 1»S HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE The Window, with superimposed English/Chinese subtitles: Part 2 of
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    • 1669 12 WHATS ON > The MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY will perform at the National Theatre at 8.30 pjn. An ART EXHIBITION by local artists in aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital will open at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 6 p m. The Young Men's Christian Association is conducting a SURVEY
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    • 300 12 r WORLD weather New York—Sunny, cool, 75-58 F. 23-14 C. Headline: President urges global strategy for food and oil. San Francisco Fair. 83-58F, 17-13 C. Headline: Oil-food reprisal warning by Ford. Paris—Cloudy, 64-S9F, 18-15 C. Headline: Presidents named for the seven divisions of state radio and television. Tokyo Cloudy, 7364F.
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