New Nation, 30 September 1974

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  • 21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, September 30, 1974 No. 1142 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 SINGAPORE, MONDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 1974
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  • 79 1 It's tabloid day for the New Nation tomorrow. For you this means a neat, compact paper that is the latest trend in the world of journalism. It also means you get 24 pages of bright and exciting reading. This is the new-look New Nation... the
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  • 429 1  -  Police learn of their 'getaway to Malaysia by boat' plan By Douglas Chan The two armed robbers Involved in the abortive hold-up at the Diamond House ip Tanglin last week are believed to have fled to Malaysia. Police learned this after questioning six people, Including
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  • 92 1 A 19-year-old youth yesterday fell to his death from a block of flats In Bedok during a raid by the police and officers from the Labour Ministry and Immigration Department. The youth identified only as I.lnrtam, is believed to be from Indonesia. He was found dead
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  • 55 1 Reuter London, Monday. A restaurant owner in Haworth, a Yorkshire village Is appealing for an exorcist to lay the ghost of Bmlly Bronte. He claims he cannot sell the property because of an apparition which appears every December 19, the anniversary of the day In 1848 when Emily
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  • 10 1 Police reported 112 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.
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  • 185 1 United Press International Washington, Monday President Ford (above) yesterday, Indicated that his wife's cancer surgery might affect his plans to run for a full term in 1976. "We have not thought beyond next week," he told reporters asking whether his wife's illness would
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  • 469 1 Message to father UPI and Reuter Santo Domingo, Monday A Consulate secretary, Ambrosina Ares, one of the seven hostages held by Pro-Castro guerrillas in the Venez u e 1 a n Consulate here, telephoned her banker father last night and said: "We do not fee?
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  • 169 1 30 houses wiped out Reuter Bogota, Monday About 90 people were feared killed yesterday when a landslide eras hed down on a shanty town on the outskirts of Medellln, an industrial city in Central Colombia. Rescue workers last night pulled 22 bodies out of a
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  • 103 1 Mixed and cautious trading marked the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Singapore Land (1) 1.26. Central Properties (1) 1.28. F. Merlin (4) 1.46, (57) 1.47. (1) 1.48. 0.C3.C. (3) 4.22. U. 03. (1) 2.41, (1) 2.43, (1) 2.44, (1) 2.45, (1) 2.46, (1) 2.47,
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  • 46 1 Reuter Washington, Monday— Japanese Finance Minister Masayoahl Chlra was elected chairman of the Group of 10 yesterday at a brief, formal meeting. The Group of 10 is made up of wealthy industrial nations which rotate the leadership of the organisation. the
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  • 54 1 Police and soldiers carrying away Taiwanese businessman Pablo Chao, a hostage who was shot when hie escaped from guerrillas holding the Venezuelan consulate over the weekend. Chao was in the consulate seeking a visa for a business trip to Venezuela when the guerrillas burst in.—UPI radio
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  • 111 1 Reuter Bridgetown, Monday Barbados and the Windward Is 1 a nds took emergency precautions today as a fresh hurricane headed in from the Atlantic. Stores closed for the weekend were opened at government request to queues of people laying in emergency stocks. Shop fronts In
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 189 2  -  By Teresa Ooi Teachers can, from next year, spend more time In improving the standard of English among Malay primary students studying in English medium schools. The. Ministry of Education has accepted the Singapore Malay Teachers Union's recommendation that teaching t<m» devoted to the
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    • 46 2 The Singapore Institute of Management will present prizes to winners of Its 4th National Management Game at a dinner at the Shangri-La Hotel on Oct. 9 at 8 p.m. Mr. Fedor Lederer, administrative director of the World Council of Management, will address the gathering.
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    • 147 2 These perspiring housewives did not mind the bustle and the hustle so long as they got what thev_ wanted mooncakes. The tiring, long hours of standing did not put them off. This has been the scene outside Tai Ch-.ng Kok Bakery at Sago Street for
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    • 398 2  -  Demand up for surveillance cameras after robberies By Bharathi Mohan Security firms are getting more clients after a spate of armed robberies recently. Many firms have contacted the four major security companies to supply them with the electronic camera, which last Thursday proved
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    • 698 2  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal Locally manufactured Jam Is still cheaper despite a fall in the price of the imported varieties. This is shown in a survey conducted by the Department of Trade recently. It Is one of a series of surveys on popular consumer food
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    • 48 2 The Singapore Society for Microbiology will hold a teaching seminar on microbiology of foods and food processing on Saturday and Sunday In the Hotel Equatorial. The seminar Is designed to provide basic knowledge of food microbiology for those in the food manufacturing and food catering Industries.
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    • 42 2 About ISO underprivileged children will be treated to refreshments and entertainment on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birthday on 'Wednesday. The programme, organised by the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, will be held at its Race Course Lane premises at 4 p.m.
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    • 45 2 The Department of Extramural Studies will begin an eight-lecture course entitled "What you should know about drugs" at the Chemistry Lecture Theatre, University of Singapore, tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. Admission Is free and the classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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    • 255 2  -  By Wang Look Fung The export market for Singapore's plywood has been described by many leading businessmen as "almost dead" and the situation "beyond control." The root cause has been attributed to the energy crisis. The chairman of Pan Malaysia Industries, Mr. Lim Ho Hup, said:
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    • 40 2 Mr. B. van de Breevaart, general manager of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, will attend a cocktail party at the Hyatt Crystal Ballroom on Oct. 9 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the airline's flights to the Far East.
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    • 155 2 The orangutan was the most photographed animal in the Singapore Zoological Gardens first colour photo competition which ended yesterday. Out of 466 entries received 53 showed the "man of the forest" in its various antics. But only one made It to the top eight.
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    • 117 2 Safety education must be a continuous process, according to Mr. R B. MUne, chief training officer, Fort of Singapore Authority. He said that new safety regulations and practices must not only be brought to the attention of workers when they are implemented but they should
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  • WORLD AND LOCAL NEWS
    • 399 3 'Need for safety* An official of the Marine Department has revealed that there are many unsafe practices on board ships berthed in Singapore's harbour. These include the inaccessibility of safety equipment and the overloading of vessels. Mr. Teo See Chay, a marine surveyor
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    • 54 3 A "Monster" painting contest for children is being organised by Isetan departmental store to introduce its new range of toys. The senior section is for those between six and 10 years while the Junior section is for participants below six. Application forms will be available from Isetan between
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    • 143 3 Tenants of this $21,500 Housing Board flat have been living In this place for the past six weeks with only half an Iron gate. At her Geylang Bahru flat yesterday, Mrs Koh Thong Chong, wife of an accountant, said: "We found half
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    • 29 3 The MP for Katong, Mr. J.F. Concelcao, will attend the Telok Kurau District Primary School ChUdren's Day Rally at the Singapore Badminton Hall tomorrow at 8.30 ajn.
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    • 192 3 What must a woman have to be nominated for the Outstanding Young Singaporean Award? Rosa Tham, 26, the only girl finalist for the award, will tell you it needs a lot of hard work, compassion and imagination. She started as a girl guide in school,
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    • 140 3 Air India's flights to South-East Asia and Australia will resume on Friday. As more pilots return to work following a strike over a new duty scheme, the Indian flagcarrier is optimistic of resuming full operations over Its entire network. A spokesman at the local office said:
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    • 306 3 Togetherness call Family togetherness must be promoted to cope with the social problems that accompany urbanisation. This was urged by Mr. Fong Hoe Beng, the editor of the YMCA Newsletter, in its latest issue. "Each family has to evolve itself according to Its needs,
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    • 115 3 The Registry of Vehicles and Polytechnic officials are discussing the implementation of a supplementary bus service to ferry students from the Ayer Rajah campus to the city. The discussions started after New Nation reported that many Polytechnic students In the Ayer Rajah campus
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    • 188 3 Reuter London, Monday An owner of a round the world sailing ship denied here last night it was being delayed in Singapore by a dispute with the crew. Mr. Hilary Hanslow. 33-year-old chairman of the Foundershlre Company which owns the 380-ton Barq u
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 295 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 4 June beetles 5 Pliable branchlet 6 Currently popular theme 7 Gossip: Slang 8 "What 9 Paths In a race 10 International agreements 11 Voyager with Noah 12 Put In order 13 Composer Bloch 19 Trivet, for one 21 Illuminated, as the heavens 23 Oscillate 24 Alas
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  • WORLD NEWS AND PLEASURE
    • 400 4 Report: Economy improving Reuter London. Monday Britain's severe economic situation, which has cast a gloom over the country for many months, is showing definite signs of improvement, according to a report released here late tonight. The aanooncement will give a boost to
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    • 178 4 Reuter Washington, Monday— Representatives of the underdeveloped nations attending the International Monetary Fund World Bank annual meeting here, yesterday pressed their demand for an Increase In development aid. In a communique, the Group of 24, composed of eight representatives each from Latin America, Asia
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    • 261 4 Threat to new states in area' Reuter Moscow, Monday The Soviet Union charged y est erday that a projected British American military base on the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia was intended to put economic pressure on newly independent states in the area.
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    • 64 4 Miss Fumie Kusayanagi, a 20-year-old university student, was crowned Miss Tokyo 1974 on Saturday. She beat 46 other contestants for the title. As a representative of the Tokyo she will embark on a tour of New York and several European cities in November. Picture shows
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    • 572 4  -  Olivia Hussey relieves boredom >r SONNY YAP THE SUMMERTIME KILLER directed by Antonio Isasl, with Karl Maiden, Olivia Hussey and Christopher Mltchum (coming to Odeop). Like It or not, the current wave of killings in Western movies is still showing no sign of receding.
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    • 143 4 United Press International Nicosia, Monday. Tens of thousands" of Greek Cypriots held a rally yesterday in the southern Cyprus port of Limassc.l to demand th-» withdrawal of Turkish invasion troops and the immediate return of Archbishop Makarios. Archbishop Makarios was overthrown as the island's
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    • 206 4 Reuter Dublin, Monday. The provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) pledged yesterday to continue Its guerrilla war to secure British withdrawal from Northern Ireland. The IRA leadership, In a message to a meeting here, admitted that 135 of Its guerrillas
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    • 487 4 Jennifer's diary WHEN Miss Low Ee Slew wants to take a break from singing during her leisure hours, she goes to the movies, has a game of badminton or heads for the swimming pool. Currently singing at the Chinese Restaurant, Hotel Royal
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    • 263 4 Reuter and UPI Washington Monday Finance Ministers of the United States and four other major industrial nations ended discussions here yesterday with«. no indications that they had reached agreement on how to deal with problems caused by the sharp rise in oil prices.
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  • OPINION
    • 505 6 The Chinese communists have good reasons to be proud when the People's Republic of China celebrates its 25th anniversary tomorrow. In the short space of two-and-a-half decades, they have transformed the "sick man of Asia," a country which had been plagued by internal
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    • 147 6 'WHISPERS' by ispy Two postcripts to my little item last week about Israelis charging $2 for a walk on the beach of the Dead Sea. The Israeli Ambassador in Singapore, Mr Almog assures me that charges are only levied by private organisations which have spent money on
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    • 1019 6  -  by Alex Josey In his column this week, Alex Jomy writes of his observations of the Norwegians after a recent visit to their country. The people or this Scandinavian nation. he points oat are not only treat fishermen; they are also efficient selfservice experts. Norwegians fish
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    • 323 6 NANYANG SIANG PAU What other newspapers are saving: DEVALUATION OF AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR AND ECONOMIC CRISIS Australia devalued her currency by 12 per cent day before yesterday in a bid to stem her rising unemployment through Increased export and reduced import, a move which was followed by
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    • 220 6  -  Letters G. S., While the major oil producing countries and the big oil companies blame each other for causing an unprecedented hike in oil prices, the world, however, is experiencing an inflation that threatens to destroy the very roots of its economies. Your leader Case
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    • 84 6  -  L.K.G. Once last year, the road from the junction of Clarke Street, leading to North Boat Quay was re-surfaced by the PWD, immediately after a letter appeared in your newspaper from a reader. This road is now again In a bad state and uneven, and too dangerous
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    • 614 6  -  Prom Dial Torgerson Los Angeles Times On the world stage, he was a hero, best remembered for standing up to Italian dictator Mussolini in 1936. But at home, he had become anathema to many of his subjects. What brought about Emperor Halle Selassie's
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    • 278 6  -  P.A. PAULO for Director of Civil Aviation. Sin ra pore, 19. I refer to the column Female Front (NN, 13.9.74) in which, under the heading Clean Gracious Living Begins at Home, reference was made to the condition of public toilets in general and the ladles' toilet next
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • Article, Illustration
      1988 7 Crucial tests on foetuses go on despite heavy odds THE field of genetics has attracted considerable attention in recent months because of some remarkable new researches. New Nation today presents an article that outlines the nature of these researches. An intense scientist named Dr. Jerald Gaull in periodic trips
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    • 155 7 TO wm m v> a 3$ re 0. -N^ yi w M'l •i^C v s&* feft? :^.^3ir r% THAT'S A BGAUT/ JACK. TALK ABOUT *STILL WATERS'... yOU'RE A NEW PERSON SINiCE VtPUR SPOTS OSAPP&ARED MY PROBLEM SKIN KEPT ME AT HOME. BUT ALL THAT'S CHANGE P. THANKS TO CLEARASIL. (i
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS AND MOTORING
    • 622 8  -  SOUTH-EAST ASIA REPORT INDONESIA Prom 1 Ronnie Muntu There Is renewed speculation in Jakarta that the onagain off-again informal summit between President Suharto, President Marcos and Prime' Minister Tun Abdul Razak might take place after all at a still to be
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    • 626 8  -  PHILIPPINES L Fron B. Ronquillo While taking the stance that the threat to the Republic still exists and the military have not totally dismantled the communist apparatus aimed at toppling down the go e r n m ent, the martial law regime of
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    • 580 8  -  THAILAND Frank Lombard October is always a trying month in Thailand. The Thai fiscal year ends today. Military officers who have reached the age of 60 must retire today. Promotions, transfers, and a new budget all mean shifts in the power structure. The
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    • 1447 8  -  Don't panic if you get stuck in rainstorm MOTORING Jim Watkins Driving, and being driven, through one of the recent heavy rainstorms and the minor flooding which followed, impressed me once again that the average Singapore driver stops learning when the L
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    • 793 8  -  [motor-cyciel Lee Chiu San If a Yamaha TX 500 A with the number AQ 1128H shoots past you, take a good look at the rider. Take a second look, in fact, she's well worth a third look. She's, yes, she, for this particular mo-tor-cycle
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  • TREND AND FINANCE
    • 346 9 Torn between a tick wife art a loving girlfriend Dear Ros: I am 38 and father of two children. I have been seeing this girl (15 years my Junior) for almost two years and our love has developed to such an extent that she is prepared to leave
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    • 110 9 Dear Ros: I am four week pregnant and at a loss. I am 18 and do not want my family to know about it. Where can 1 abort and will I be warded? Maria Dear Maria: Go and apply for an abortion at the Kerbau Maternity Hospital
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    • 85 9 Dear Ros: My ambition Is to be a private Investigator but Ido not know what qualifications are needed. Must I take up any course? Is it necessary to have a "detective" kind of mind? Mary Dear Mary: The best training ground for private Investigative work is
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    • 151 9 Dear Ros: I am 17 and in love with a very close pen-pal and I want to marry her. But she Is very far away In West Germany. She Is a pretty, good and well-mannered girl. Every fortnight when I receive her kind letter, I long
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    • 222 9 Dear Ros: I am a 19-year-old girl who lost her virginity to a real bum. He was nften dating other girls and very bad-tempered towards me and I suspect, all because I gave myself to him. When I said I wanted to break with him,
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    • 205 9  -  P.Lim Dear Ros: My problem is being tongue-tied, with family aa well as friends. As a result, people think I'm stuck-up. Truth Is, Pw always wanted to be a good conversationalist but my voice falls me when I meet people. All I can manage Is a fixed
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    • 177 9 Dear Ros: I am so physically handicapped flatchested, I am! Is there any way or developing this particular part of my anatomy naturally? Most boys And me attractive, with the exception of this lack at the top. Wearing faisles doesn't help I think they protrude grotesquely.
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    • 281 9 Dear Ros: I am 17 years old and deeply In love with this boy who Is 6 little younger. We have been going on quite well for the past six months. One day, I found in his drawer a diary of his ex-g1 r
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    • 164 9 Dear Ros: I have been going with this boy for a few years but I cant decide If I love him. Each time he's proposed, I haven't been able to give an answer. His mother Is rather grumpy and he's very attached to his family. This frightens me
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    • 526 9 The pronounced recovery In the first part the week was followed, as on Wall Street, by another period of generally declining prices. But continually shrinking volume plus points still predominated. The continuing great dependence of the domestic stock market on the New York Stack Exchange was confirmed once more.
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    • 345 9 Stock prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange plunged across a broad front with the Dow Jones indicator registering a new low since August 18, 1972. Trading remained light. Investors continued to stick to the sidelines discouraged by yesterday's weak trading and further decline on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • 230 9 The week opened with prices moving up in generally Improved mood. During the days to follow negative factor* both international and domestic began to mike themselves felt In the market. Wall Street falling off as well as very weak markets elsewhere and on the domestic side wages demands of
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    • 233 9 Price* at 11.50 ajn. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange. Aberteen sucp. Do opta susp. AOD 04 054 Allstate nil 07 Amart 01 03 Aurora 04 09 Do opto unq. A list Ant cusp. Bamboo 03 OS Beach nil 34 Bounty susp. Bridge OS 10 Cleveland nil
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    • 68 9 United Press International Tokyo, Monday—The leader of Japan'* largest labour federation yesterday promised an autumn Mmpip of strikes and demonstrations to protest against Inflation and win new wage Increases for factory and office workers. Mr. Makoto Ichlkawa, chairman of the 4.2 million member Sohjro Federation, spoke at
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    • 382 9 It was a black week on the Paris market. Despite the Investors' hopes the (all continued. The Cac index has dropped 7.8% since last Friday. The down trend was particularly severe on Thursday, the Index dropping 3% during the day. Some blue chips quotations have even been temporarily suspended
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    • 540 9 The London stock market during the week moved downwards through new 16-year lows. Commercial Union's £63 million rights Issue was a prime cause of adverse sentiment. This was set at 1 for 2 at 60p (against C.U.'s share price at the announcement of
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    • 242 9 This week the Italian Stock Exchange after opening on a lower level, recorded two positive sessions which permitted a recovery of about 3 per cent, then dropped to previous depressed levels. The general stock index closed at around 51.10 on low volume of transactions. Investors are still affected by
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  • SPORTS
    • 345 10 Reuter Tokyo, Monday Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki shot an even-par-73 to become the first Japanese to win the Japan Open golf championship with a four-round total of 276 at Asoh Machi yesterday. The Inaugural event in 1972 was won by South Korean Hanh Chang
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    • 267 10 Reuter Manila, Monday Vasili Alexeev of the Soviet Union retained his title as the strongest man in the world last night when he lifted a total of 425 kilos (935 pounds) for a new world record in the super-heavyweight class of the 28th world weightliftlng
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    • 192 10 Reuter Tokyo, Monday—World Boxing Council flyweight champion Betullo Gonzalez of Venezuela enters the ring here tomorrow a strong favourite to retain the crown. The 24-year-old champion is favoured over Japanese challenger Shozl Oguma both in technique and power. The 15-round bout will be held at
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    • 257 11 Reuter Pans, Monday Nonoalco, rated the best miler of his generation, floundered in the sticky poing at Longchamp yesterday and finished only 10 th in the Prix Du Moulin de Longchamp. Mine. Maria-Felix Beret's three-year-old, ridden by Lester Piggott, was never in the running
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    • 41 11 Perth, Monday Fast bowler Dennis Lillee. recovering from back trouble and working his way back to form for the Ashes series against England in the forthcoming Auitralian season, took three for 43 in a state trial match here yesterday
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    • 400 11 Always There set the pace, leading past the 4f and Into the straight, with Elite Special closing in. Elite Special raced up to Always There a furlong out, with Laurel Park moving up. Elite Special hit the front close home to win by
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    • 383 11 Likely transfer of HQ to S'pore Gonnohye Yamamoto, founder-presi-dent of the International Karat e-Do Organisation will be here next month. His visit will be in connection with preparations lor the staging of an lnternatlonal tournament here and the possible transfer of IKO's headquarters from Tokyo to
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    • 328 11 Reuter London, Monday Matra-Slmca cars driven by French crews finished first and second in the British Airways 1000kllometres race at Brands Hatch yesterday, one of the series for the World sports car championship. Matra-Simca are already assured of the championship; and yesterday they dominated the race.
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    • 69 11 LKA The Hungarian team is leading in the Women's Chess Olympiad in Medellln, Columbia, after five rounds in the finals. Hungary has scored 8 points, Bulgaria and Romania 7 points each. The Soviet team, defending champions, are in 4th place with 6 points. In group B,
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    • 51 11 Amsterdam, Monday.— Results of weekend's Dutch First Division soccer matches: Excelgtor 1 PVB 3, Sparta 4 NAC 2, MVV 2 Vftpningen 1, Den Hags 2 Telstar 0, Ajax 1 Twente a De Graafscap 2 Amterdam 1. AZ 67 0 Roda JC 0, Haarlem 0 Feyenoord 3. Utrecht 3
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    • 842 11 POS"| SCRIPTI by V SCRUTINEER| Sungei Wang HI (late Great Pan), an Austral lan four-year-old by Ovaltine out of Teen Time, is a newcomer of great potential. Makes a special note of him. It won't be long before he comes up with a winning
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 614 10 Tl Hi JOAN BOOTY has returnee) from a successful business trip to London. Her new charm/ modelling classes start on Tuesday 8, October. Enquiries *****7/ *****3. THE LOOKING GLASS GIFT SHOP early Christmas shoppers to the Cold Storage Arcade or Its NEW •RANCH at 16, GREENWOOD AVENUE, HILLCREBT SHOPPING CENTRE,
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    • 531 10 PROMPT SERVICt! ACE I STATIONERY Company caters, plan printing document copying multl colour offset printing. comb binding, etc. 30 Robinson Road ***** (S pore). CHEE FATT CO. PTE. LTD. 24, Upper Weld Road, Tels: *****0. *****2 *****0. I 101-X, Sungel Road, Tel: *****3. GENERAL IMPORTERS A EXPORTERS: NAROWARE, BUILDING MATERIALS,
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    • 318 10 MADAM LYDIA of former 14A. Change Alley will read again. 18A, Leicester Road. S'pore 13. PAN ASIA REFRIGERATION AIRCONDITIONINQ ENQRQ. WHOLESALER SERVICE old It new alrcondltloners Refrigerators. Spraying Repairing all kinds of Alrcondltloners. refrigerators. I», Qeytang Read, (14) KEANEX ALUMINIUM (PTE) LTD. 39, Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, 13. Tel: *****2
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    • 377 10 ALL TYPES OF CAM available for rental. Self-drive $20 00 a day. Call Tonglee, Room 532, Queensway Japanese Garden. S pore 3. Tel: *****8. CHIN LIN TRANSPORT SERVICE 90-4 Jurong Road. 10 m.s., Singapore. Tel: *****1/ *****7 Buses for hire at reasonable rates. We also provide transport for organised groups
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    • 543 10 LEONG HUAT INDUSTRIES LTD. "C" Channels, "Z" Sections square rectangular Hollow Steel Sections, Mild Steel Plates, Cold Roiled Sheets, Floor Plates, Flat Bars, Stee' Strips In Colls. Office: 91-A, Lmndv Stieet, Unoaoon IX. j y i SOLVE YOUR PROBLEMS IN LOVE Martial, business, jobs, chronic problems, etc. through Holy Spiritual
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    • 293 10 I 1 BEGINNERS' SOCIAL BALLROOM Dancing Classes commence 3.00 p.m., 7.00 p.m. Saturday 3.10.74, 7.00 p.m. Tuesday 8.10.74. Advance 4.00 p.m. 5.10.74. Enquire tel: Y.W.C.A *****. EASTERN DRIVING SCHOOL, 223 Bencoolen Street. Specialised in coaching, highway code and driving lessons. New Datsun. Tel: *****6/ *****9. MRS. K.Y. LEE'S ORESBMAKING INSTITUTE
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    • 122 10 FOR SPECIAL CURRY Fish Head. Roast Chicken, Curry Chicken. Beef. Mutton. Chlllle Prawn. Contact Luck Hall. 17. Dhoby Ghaut ((Next to Cathay Cinema) Singapore 9. Tel: *****5/ *****2 Raataurant A Cocktail Loonga "FANTASTIC A UNBELIEVABLE" Super Indian Cuisine Gracious Silver Service World Famous for Tandoori Chicken. Sheekh Kebab Mutton Curry
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    • 493 10 Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore "OD1L8: I.J Super 1« Bup«r 1800 OT VT#7 Juntor, 2000 Bartlna. 2000 QT Yaloce 2000 QTV SpMar. CITY MOTORS (8) PTE. LTD. 28 Cavenagh Road, Singapore Tel: *****6/*****3 n Light and Heavy Duty Trucks From Pay load 1 Ton BTons
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 69 11 15 c® e A* 3 3 *P y &**<% s> rt ft. *> GOLFING EQUIPMENT ACCESSORIES TENIVIS SQUASH EQUIPMENT SPORTS ACCESSORIES PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND REPAIR SUNSHINE GOLF (TAI HUP DEPARTMENTAL STORE Ansor *<: S .<: >'• TEL *****64 *****72 ATTENTION ALL ICE SKATERS We also stock a wide range of
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    • 65 12 Liza Er is fascinated by ice-skating. She said: "I love the grk:efulness of the skaters I have seen on TV and movies and they have influenced me to try this sport. I hope to be able to skate well soon.'' Liza, 18, is a hairdresser and
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    • 124 12 TODAY Is Monday, Bept. 30, the 273 rd day of 1974 with 92 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its full phase. 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 Libra. American
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    • 46 12 AH FOOK: According to surveys, only schoolboys relish physical competition. I wonder what happens to this spirit when we grow older? MEI LIN: It's mostly channeled into the rat race Jobhopping and getting to the top that a lot of Singaporeans are famous for.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 281 12 JACK'S PLACE 117 A KILLINEY RD TEL *****8 4 COURSE LUNCH AT 3-80 We serve the best Italian Food and Tender Juicy Steek in Town. EASY PARKING sr 3 i home of the stars T p oPi«cin 4 i ORCHID LANTERN theatrerestaurantniteclub i 5K s o 1 9 SCOTTS ROAD
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 906 12 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUN-. CEMENTS followed by VALARUM FAYIK (T) A locally produced show for young children 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOUBED THING A daytime serial 4.t0 SCIENCE REPORT 4.15 GENERAL HOSPITAL A daytime serial 4.55 INTERMISSION 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TORCHY
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    • 1202 12 LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are inclined to be excessively moody. You are not by nature one who fights against either depressions or elatlons; rather you allow yourself the luxury of giving in to your moods, becoming as depressed or as elateo as your moods dictate.
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  • Furniture and Carpets
    • 457 13  -  By Angela Loke Much as some people prefer antique furniture to modern furniture, for reasons of prestige, or simply for a more classical effect, antique furniture are not practical items for small homes. They are often huge and bulky and need spaclous rooms to
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    • 799 14 The P a nt on ova series is the latest range of furniture now available here. The name is so called, after its designer, Verner Panton of Denmark. The distinctive feature of the design Is the chromium-plated steel grid construction that allows for rhythmic
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    • 457 15 Carpets today are practically an essential item in home decor, whether wall to wall or simply a tastefully chosen single piece. But the handmade ones which are naturally quite expensive can be very attractive. But these fine carpets are rare these days.
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    • 406 16 Carpets used to be thought of as the ultimate In luxurious living. Not any more in Singapore at any rate, where tarpets are finding their way into modest homes and even small offices. That's because with more and more houses doing without domestic
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    • 515 16 Timber is the most versatile of materials in furniture making and design. They are easy to work on and are easily obtainable here. Prices are reasonable and timber furniture can be even cheaper than cane furniture, according to design consultant, Mr. Leslie Chia Several types
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    • 773 17  -  L.L.H. Carpets give the touch of luxury and elegance to the airconditioned office as weir as to the home. And the budget for furnishing of newlybuilt offices almost unfailingly include a provision for carpets. This item adds to the trend to provide a cosy
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    • 250 17 Most homes are furnished with the latest in furniture design—chrome legs, leather upholstery and moulded shapes. But for people who don't go for the modern look there are many alternatives. What about opting for cane, rosewood or antique furniture Instead? And today In Singapore you
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    • 710 18  -  L.L.H. Carpet tiles, a relatively new concept In carpeting, Is rapidly gaining popularity In local homes and commercial establishments. Introduced Into Slngapore about three years ago, carpet tllea are considered to be very practical and more flexible than conventional broadloom carpets.
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    • 192 18 Ozlte's Colony Point outdoor-Indoor carpet tiles, won honorable mention in the Second Annual Resources Council Product Design Awards Programme for "their versatility, economical price and handsome appearance." The 12" squares made of Herculon polypropylene olefin fibre, have an exclusive self-ad-hesive all-weather foam rubber cushion backing, all
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    • 391 19 Chinese carpets are works of art reflecting China's long civilisation, and with an export history dating as far back as 1850, these carpets enjoy a high reputation in many parts of the world. Their meticulous workmanship and graceful designs depict the ingenuity
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    • 124 19 Heuga Flor, one of the best-selling carpet tiles, marks Its 50th annl v e r sary with the release of an Improved version from its production lines. The new carpet Is called Heuga Flor S. The manufacturers claim that the latest carpet tile
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    • 538 20 The Headaches that go with doing up a Housing Board flat are numerous, to say the least. Oone are the days when tenants are satisfied with Just a smooth concrete floor and whitewashed walls. Houseproud Singaporeans pow insist on luxury living. A bedroom la
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    • 452 20 The next time you're In Dick Klmmel's office, look at the floor very carefully. You might be stepping on next year's newest fashion fabrics. Klmmel is boss of the Ozlte Co., one of the top carpet firms in the US which last year did some US$7l million sales
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 95 13 mmM I (1 s V i I',Exhibition Time 2.00 p.m. to >1, 10.00pm r ite: ||p RAMA LIS HERE !l®lr rf §o&:« "jt fc II < V wv III'"' ..MM' 1 nioilcrn tminfs. M 1s plat c, the will" (it. 'lispl.iv 'S moif than I'lvniqlt touivfi thuinoM flisenminatmi) ntn«<fs '"hi
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 159 14 Shaw Carpels Shawcord Shawplush Gay twist Toro Yasmin Hoyland Tahiti Nomad Gateway Minaret many others. Fill the luxury of wall-to-wall carpeting with a unique difference. m ■ryf* nnp^ssi Agtnt Modarn Interiors (Pt») Ltd. 142 Market Stmt, Multi Storey Car Park Building, Singapore Tel: ***** *****. Distributor!: Madera laterkeri (M) Ma.
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    • 56 14 MING CANE ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL OFFER!! |0% DISCOUNT FOR EVERY PURCHASE NOW ON TILL DECEMBER! *»i \Y«V» v |7*S» m IS 'Md It i Ist Quality Medium Usual Price: $470/- Usual Price $430/Now $360/- Now $320/Manufacturer of Cane Furniture. Cushions And Mattresses. Knock Down Furniture For Export Made-To-Order. Call at: 130,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 149 15 I r JM <'' '^ftfl ■V' saris# V* v:''. '■v iR' <, re sßgw... I -tfdratgiMßfafc; •*.->,«& j lii X i* V ft '< I IkJ PfSy 5l 'vti ,«j A J *1 ••'"■-ap| i Jv v v. K f mit > Por a sheer luxurious office 1 V 1
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 149 16 °Eh c Pingcatpets add a toudiof elegance to modern living. Hand-crafted to perfection. In colours,shades and hues to blend naturally with your decor. Or personalised with your exclusive design.colour, shape and size. MPIHC SINGAPORE CARPET MANUFACTURERS PTE. LTD. 125, Tanglin Road. Singapore 10. Tel: *****1/2 CAR v ~C~ |V. w
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    • 81 16 5 TYPIST CHAIR is the Latest Design for 1974 Available in several colours. Enquiries Welcome for Retail. Wholesale Exporting. Sole Agents: M/S DESIGN BROADEN PTE. LID. 469 4698. North Bridge Road, S'pore 7. Tel: *****2. Manufacturer: M/S CHONG MOOK SANG CONSTRUCTION Decorate your home with Cane Furniture NOW! i f
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 120 17 TO ALL NEW HDB FLAT OWNERS SiWE WITH self adhesive carpet tiles '"1 T I if/' 1 m 31 JEWS w\\ *A\\ carpet tiles? With Ozite you save handling and labour costs. With Ozite you make your own design to suit your personal taste. Easy to lay, easy to keep
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 112 18 11 QURESHI'S Oriental carpets rugs. Dealers in genuine Persian Bokhara, Indian, Chinese Pakistan-silk finished and Continental carpets rugs. QURESHI'S CARPETS PTE LTD 35-37. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE 9. TEL *****,*****3 STRAITS TRADING BLDG 1 BATTERY RD TEL: *****2 n w: H Armstrong y PLACE PRESS V'MVI ASBESrQS riOQR TILES Available a
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    • 60 18 —1 L k t L SPECIALIST IN CANE FURNITURE. FURNISHING MATERIALS. SEAGRASS MATTING AND CUSHIONS. CALL AT: 425. RIVER VALLEY ROAD. SINGAPORE 10. TEL: *****4. *****0 IMPERIAL CHAIR for the MASTER OF THE HOUSE We manufacture Cane Furniture of the Highest Quality, both standard and according to Individual specifications. Imperial
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 67 19 w Concept in Cane Furniture 1 Cane no longer stays outdoors. Our sophisticated designs bring comfort elegance inside to your livinq room, dining room in fact any room in your home. m r*m W& O$H i V pp law* THE BONDO CHAIR RING-BOOKSHELF For export or complete home decoration. ■mm
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    • 76 19 t CHINESE CARPETS HEMES wms W S&ME&WBI. W-V V ~*s 1 r K::'i sr:< > 3HK> r>-. *i :.li I Si SM WIDEST SELECTIONS •REASONABLE PRICE »COMPLETE SIZES ORDERS WELCOME STOCK AVAILABLE Plain Embossed design Esthetic design Oriental design Peking design Floral design Origin: TIENTSIN, PEKING, TSINGTAO SHANGHAI. GNEE HONG
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 137 20 JOHN WILLIAM t ASSOCIATES PTE. LTD. IMPORTERS DISTRIBUTORS OF:— CARPETS <t WALLPAPERS CURTAINS FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES TEL: *****27 BIOS, Woh Hup Complax Golden Mil*. S'por* 7 CARPETS •saci -v... .1- V rs 1 I 3 Iff 3™ dt 22^tfL/'**»• ,v r«? *»B? "TV Combine Good Looks With Flame-Retardant Qualities Firth
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    • 134 20 MOOH I4«> MODKI. MKtH FOR FURNITURE TO SUIT YOUR TASTE Call At Our Showroom Or See Us At Mlnl-Expo Queensway Commonwealth Avenue (21st Sept To 21st Oc Special Discount 20% PLUS F REE OIFTS! All Wardrobes And Cupboards Are Constructed With Polyken-Ply Interiors At No Extra Cost COME FOR THE
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