New Nation, 8 October 1974

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  • 23 1 New Nation SINGAPOU- STui'lUJ? October 8, 1974 No. 1149 Price 20 cents NI C. (P) 20/74 T NF.W (0) NATION I COMMENT J
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  • 412 1 In just one hour ye st e r day, Singapore's offending motor lsts earned themselves over 600 points under the Demerit System and this was at only four locations. This was what New Nation's team of reporters and cameramen who turned "cops" dished out
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  • 80 1 Two schoolboys and an old man were killed In traffic accidents yesterday. Schoolboy Liew Sine Flaw, 14. was cycling along Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim when he was Involved In a collision with a lorry at ItJI a.m. He died on the spot. Two hours later, schoolboy Aw Kum Yuen,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 124 2 The Co m m unity Chest, earlier planned but shelved by the Singapore Council of Social Service, may be set up after all. The Children'! Charities Association is now considering forming the Chest, which will finance the various welfare organisations and
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    • 35 2 BAF aircraft are carrying out live firing exercises at Pulau Pawal live firing Range from today to Friday between 9 am. and 5 p.m. The public is warned to keep clear of the range.
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    • 160 2 A gang of longhaired youths are preying on girls who take a short cut to the Marine Parade housing estate. Girls have been waylaid on several occasions and molested while walking along this route. The path runs from East Coast Road to the housing estate through
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    • 279 2 Owners of stolen motor vehicles will have to pay for the parking offences committed by thieves. Under the proposed new law, motorists are liable for all parking offences even though they may not be the driven at the time the offence was committed. And unless
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    • 45 2 Three Singaporeans are among 78 candidates who have passed the first Universal Federation of Travel Agents' Association examination. They are Mrs. Imelda Chan of Anglo-French Trading Company, Wong Kow Teng of Guthrie Boustead Bhlpplng Agencies and Michael Athoe of Sharp Travel Service.
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    • 105 2 Share prices swung slightly upwards on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. At Press time, tha best gainers were 0.C.8.C. and Slme Darby—both rising by eight cents each. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (2) 0.72, (2) 0.73. F.E. Hotels (1) 0.89, (11) 0.70, (23) 0.71. 0.C.8.C. (1)
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    • 25 2 CID officers yesterday arrested seven men susKcted to be Involved In e murder of Moktar bin Mohamed, 23 In Jalan Übl last Friday.
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    • 13 2 Police reported 110 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious and three fatal.
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    • 638 2  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal Are cheap sales all that cheap? Many of us have simply to see that gimmicky. "prices slashed!" to Ret "shopping fever" and rush to the store at the earliest to grab the best bargains The types of sales seem
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    • 22 2 The Photographic Society of Singapore will hold an exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce from Nov. 16 to 18.
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    • 171 3 GIRLS WHO KEEP OFFENDING MOTORISTS IN LINE This is the expanded Women Mobile Squad whose charm is keeping offending motorists in line. Immaculate In their white and blue uniform, these scooter girls have made their presence felt to thousands of motorists in the city since their
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    • 25 3 The Queens town Library is organising a talk In Malay on the appreciation of poetry on Friday at 7.30 p.m. Admission Is free.
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    • 373 4  -  SAFETY! Don't he a menace on the roads IT IS UP TO YOU TO MAKE... ...SURE THIS WILL NOT BE REPEATED bv Bharathi Mohan We know these gruesome pictures will spoil your appetite but, if as a result, one
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    • 277 19 Ever heard of watchgeese guarding the house? It's happening right in the 20th century and in Singapore too at least in one household In Changi. And Hip-Slong, the 18-month-old family mongrel, sits on his haunches daily, watching apprehensively as his master's new pets strut
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    • 39 19 Dr. John Marsh, assistant chairman of the British Institute of Management, will talk on Management Trends and Changes In Europe to members of the Singapore institute of Management at Shangri-la Hotel on Oct. 17 at 5.30 p.m.
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    • 188 19 Slow learners, parti cularly those with reading difficulties, are now getting help from a Remedial Re a ding Clinic at the Institute of Education. According to the Institutes latest annual report, the students come from 17 primary schools, adopted by the Institute as experimental
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    • 191 19 LKA The Soviet Union retained the world's women's team chess championship after a playoff in the finals in Medellln, Columbia, yesterday. The world's woman champion Nona Oraplndasvllll and Nana Alexandria beat the Rumanians, Elizabeth Pollhnorlade and Gertrudl Bauftmarc, 3-1, Into second place. In MANILA, Yugoslav grandmaster
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    • 23 19 The Metropolitan YMCA will hold a French language course for beginners from Friday at 7.30 p.m. For further Information ring *****1.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 287 2 WHAT'S ON The Minister for Labour. Mr. One Pang Boon, will open CORONA MANUFACTURERS PTE LTD In Bedok New Town at 2 pjn. The BINGAPORE PRESS CLUB will hold Its luncheon at Fortuna Restaurant. Hotel Asia, Scotts Road. A TAILORING AND DRAFTING COURSE FOR MEN will begin at the Mountbatten
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 350 6 Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Ford last night assured Americans that his new economic p o 11 c les would half inflation, revitalise the sluggish economy and provide more Jobs. In a speech at Burlington Vermont supporting Republican candidates for Congress he said his policies to be
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    • 158 6 Reuter Washington. Tuesday Misunder standing with the Soviet Union, lack of agreement among oil consumers and uncertainty in the Middle East are threatening US diplomatic efforts in these areas. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger Indicated yesterday. None appear to be serious, but all are hampering
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    • 65 6 Rescue workers today searched In the debris for victims of an air crash in Bielefeld, West Germany. Four were killed when a US air force ''Phantom" Jet crashed Into the building yesterday. They were the two pilots, a 42-yea r-old housewife and her 18 month old daughter.
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    • 198 6 United Press International Paris, Tuesday A band of oil-rich Arabs Invaded French Riviera gambling casinos recently and raked In winnings of 9,000,000 francs ($4.7 million) In high-pres-sure, all-night sessions at the roulette wheel, casino operators said Officials at the Palm Beach Casino at Cannes and the
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    • 105 6 Reuter Lisbon. Tuesday—Portuguese air force officer have picked two new members for the ruling seven man military Junta to replace conservative supporters of ousted President Antonio De Splnola, an armed forces spokesman said The selection of the two men at the weekend by mainly young
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    • 121 6 Reuter Addis Ababa, Tuesday Shooting broke out yesterday when the Provisional Military Council running Ethiopia sent tanks into the barracks of a dissident army unit, residents living near the barracks said. They said there was an exchange or fire when tanks of the
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    • 133 6 Reuter New York, Tuesday Cuba served notice In the United Nations yesterday that there could be no official negotiations on the normalisation of re--1 a 11 on s with the United States until the American blockade was lifted. Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa told the
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    • 94 7 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The House of Representatives in a major rebuff for the Ford administration, last night voted to cut off military aid to Turkey until substantial Drogress is made toward obtaining a withdrawal of Turkish forces from Cyprus. The house earlier rejected by a
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    • 42 7 United Press International Belfast, Tuesday. The two pub bomb blasts that killed five people and wounded 65 others near London have triggered calls by militant Protestants for revenge attacks against Northern Ireland's Roman Catholics, Informed sources said yesterday.
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    • 226 7 United Press International Taipeh, Tuesday A man armed with a Molotov cocktail bomb and a knife tried unsuccessfully to hijack a domestic passenger plane to China yesterday, airline sources said. This was the first plane hijacking attempt ever known to have been made in Taiwan.
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    • 159 7 Reuter London, Tuesday Britain's Labour Government ptrongly hinted yesterday it would try and break the deadlock in the bitter nine-year-old Rhodesian independence dispute if returned to power in Thursday's general election. "No new British initiative is planned at the moment but the Government sees
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    • 163 7 United Press International Santo Domingo, Tuesday. Dominican police said yesterday they refused to negotiate with the kidnappers of American diplomat Barbara Hutchison despite reports that two of the seven hostages held fo« the past 11 days by leftist guerrillas were suffering from failing health. "There will
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    • 140 7 Reuter Paris, Tuesday—President Valery Discard d'Estalng will have three days of talks with President Ford on the French Caribbean Island of Martinique from Dec. 14 to 16, the Elysee Palace announced yesterday. It will be the first French-US summit for 18 months and takes place amid signs that
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    • 194 7 United Press International New York, Tuesday State Attorney General Louis Lef kowitz has released a special Manhattan Grand Jury report that suggests but stops short of explicitly charging that the nation's major oil Arms conspired to create a fuel shortage last year. The report,
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    • 114 7 United Press International TODAY is Tuesday. Oct. 8, the 281 st day of 1974 with 84 to follow. THE MOON is In Its last quarter. THE MOBNING STARS are Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign
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    • 77 7 New York, Tuesday Good sex is like gourmet dining, according to an Episcopal rector. "It's not just the main course the entree but the surroundings, the appetisers (and) the relationship with the other person," the Rev. Marion Hammond said In Denver, Colorado on Bunday "Sex partners should
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    • 122 7 United Press International Buenos Aires, Tuesday. Gunmen firing from a truck killed an Argentine army major as he left his suburban home yesterday. His 19-year-old son grabbed a rifle and shot and killed two raiders and wounded a third, police said. Army pharmacist Maj.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 275 7 WORLD WEATHER London Cold with heavy rain, 52-39F, 114C. Headline: Photos check in bomb hunt. Parii Cloudy with rain, 55-48F, 13-9C. Headline: British polls: Victory to Labour. Moscow Bright, 6648F, 19-9C. Festivities in East Berlin. New York Chance of showers, 69-58F, 2014C. Headline: Ford said to lean to tax revisions
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1678 8 WORLD FOOD CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS NEW STRATEGY TO CONSERVE SUPPLIES Reuter It has been estimated that 460 million people in the world are permanently hungry today. Indications are that Inclement weather and rapid population growth in the developing countries are likely to increase this
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    • 739 9  - At ease —when it's Chuck you meet PASSING THROUGH l>V Lu Lin ''Charles Kennedy of Newsweek International Is In town,"* a colleague told me. The name meant nothing to me, being a subscriber to Time magazine, but I soon found out. Charles J. Kennedy is Vice-President and publisher of Newsweek
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    • 488 9 The nationalisation of companies or industries has never been part of the PAP political platform. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, Minister for Communications, said this recently In an Interview with New Directions, a local publication. He added: "When I assumed office as Minister for Communications In
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

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  • OPINION
    • 358 10 Democracy and its trappings like the guarantee of civic liberties and the provision of equal opportunities, It has often been said, work only on full stomachs. When economic conditions deteriorate, people have shown that they are prepared to accept authoritarian rule for the sake of
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
      • 46 10 An official from Shell says that the following notice In a barber shop In Amsterdam is one of the best he has come across. I agree. The notice reads, "If you're unhappy with the service tell us. If you're happt tell the others."
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      • 97 10 Waste not want not Is an adage that many Singaporeans are taking very seriously In these days of runaway prices. A colleague who attended an old boys' dinner recently for example, was surprised to find that when one of the ladles at the table excused herself halfway
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    • 133 10  -  TAN CHEW KIM Director of Customer Services, Telecommunication Authority of Singapore, Singapore, 6. I refer to the letter by *****1 In your column of Aug. 14. It would be Ideal If the phone repairman could be available Immediately when a telephone goes faulty. However, faults are cleared
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    • 185 10 World I Comment !l The Observer The United States administration has prudently begun to play down the recent speeches by President Ford and Dr. Kissinger on the world energy crisis, for they were an extraordinary mixture of blunt economic truth and dangerous political Illusion. The bullying tone
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    • 477 10  -  TUESDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY According to the astronomer Harlow Shapley, there are about one hundred million planets In the known un 1 v erse on which life could possibly exist. Nearly a year ago, after travelling in space for two years, the
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    • 221 10  -  MRS. A. CHUA It Is good to read In your paper of the smiling, ever-ready, to help, out-to-please waitresses and hostesses when you show their pictures on the back page of the New Nation. But I think it Is time you also depict those
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    • 60 10 What Puzzled (NN. 21.9.74) says 1» true. My cousin who Joined SIA last month was told that he would not be entitled to the NWC recommendation. The benefits recommended by the NWC Is to make up for the rising cost of living. Imagine having only the salary
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 849 11  -  How she lifted the morale of PoWs Women in terror by Betty L. Khoo DURING the war against Japan, In the terrible and seemingly endless years of the Occupation, a number of Singapore women displayed tuite exceptional courage and strength of character. One of
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    • 1226 11 TO SU-WEN, SEPARATION FROM HUSBAND WAS MOST PAINFUL At midnight, on Feb. 8, 1942, a Free French transport ship, the Felix Rouasel, quietly slipped out of Singapore to take station with an evacuee convoy forming about the 111-fated liner, Empress of Asia. The ships, soon to
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    • 1692 12/13  -  \1 FAMOUS SPORE TRIALS by Pakir Singh Within 30 mad minutes, about 100 violent and rioting prisoners engaged in carnage of senseless destruction and hacked away the soul of Pulau Senang. A dream to convert the tropical
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    • 386 12/13 The mainland too had been alerted for trouble The police were placed on emergen*? stand-by one even before the penal Isle began to go op In flames. Reinforcements had been despatched. And then as communications with Fulau Sena nx went dead at
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  • PLEASURE
    • 307 14  -  By Jennifer Schoon The Gypsy Trio at the Shangri-La Hotel have named themselves appropriately they are Indeed a wandering lot. Ever since leaving their native Hungary In 1956 they've been constantly on the move and have spent the last several years In the
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    • 307 14  -  POP IT, JEAN LI JOE COCKER: I CAN STAND A LITTLE BAIN (A A M): Joe Cocker seems to have run out of steam since the Mad Dogs And Englishmen live album of several years back. Bure, he is stiU one of the best British
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    • 496 14 Reuter What Is bright sliver, three metres (10 feet) high and stands like a sentinel at the shore of Lake Geneva? Or primrose yellow, shaped like a Slant bommerang and pointing like a finger across the narrow arm of the river Rhone? These questions
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    • 213 14 Jennifer's L —'.'jgirj] FRESH strawberries may be out of season In Europe, now that winter Is just around the corner, but In Singapore anyone with a yen for these gorgeous, juicy red berries accompanied by huge dollops of fresh cream can get them at the Brasserie La Rotonde
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 470 14 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP THE EXORCIBT: The controversial film version of William Peter Blatty's best seller Is destined to be a horror masterpiece. Directed superbly by William Fried kin with top grade performances from Linda Blair as Regan, Ellen Burstyn as the actress mother, Jason Miller as Father
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  • TREND
    • 383 15 Female IVfouthpiece It's teamwork for two You have a domestic crisis. The amah has walked out and you and your husband are working. When you both get home from work, equally flagged out do you expect him to pitch In and help with
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    • 58 15 Effect a casual elegance with clever team ups the way Tina has done. Here she has matched the latest style skirt over-the-knee with wide flares and patch pockets with a cool-looking top. It's an outfit which would take her straight from the office to a tea date.
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    • 389 15 "My marriage is in effect, a bilateral agreement even Dr. Kissinger would be tisj 4 "Under the agreement, my husband and I hold equal shares in all dividends and liabilities arising from the arrangement. "But It's not a system rd recommend to everyone- Definitely not
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    • 287 15 It Is usually the man who kisses and tells—not the woman. But when the woman Is voluble and Irrepressible Rosalind Russell (the original Aunt Mame) she kisses and tells. It Is quite all right, though. Her kissing partners were her celluloid lovers and, though
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    • 218 15 "Marriage is a sharing relationship. So of course my working mate should help with the household chores," says Bee Eng. "The courting days are different. I used to have dinner every Sunday at a boyfriend's house. Came washing up time and the males would
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    • 93 15 George, 28, la a fairminded husband and he says: "It's only fair If the husband shares the responsibility of housekeeping but It must only be a temporary thing! I cannot see myself washing dishes, laundiing nappies or sweeping the floor night after night. I won't have
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  • 411 16 M w WORK clothes came on the local fashion scene only a few years back. People were satisfied with tailor made pants, shirts and jackets, but with the new styles Introduced by the American manufacturers, there has been a tremendous surge In the popularity of workclothes. Suddenly, everyone discovered
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  • FINANCE
    • 94 17 Banks continued to bear the brunt of the bearish raids on the Singapore stock market yesterday,—a day which saw the ST industrial index plunging to a new 3} year low of 163.85. HOB reeled downwards after a weak opening at $2.28, and retreating 14 cents to $2.16. Other
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    • 219 17  -  COMPANY PROFILE by Lee Yew Meng Cold Storage Holdings's profit has been on the uptrend since 1970 and reached the $20 million barrier this year. In Just four years, profits grew by 77 per cent. Higher profit margins and rising turnovers contributed mainly to this phenomenal
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    • Stock markets round the world
      • 312 17 Prices closed sharply and broadly higher yesterday In only moderate trading on the New YOrk Btock Exchange. Yesterday's prices In US dollars followed by the difference on previous session's close. Alcan Al. 23 Mi —1% Allied Chem. 24% Allls Ch. 9 unch. Alcoa 37% 1 Am. Can. 18%
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      • 32 17 Dow Jones closing stock averages on New York Exchange: 30 Industrials 607.56 (up 23.00), 20 transport 133.90 (up 6.19), IS utilities 62.92 (up 1 36). 65 stocks 191.86 (Up 7.22).
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      • 214 17 Prlccs at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Aberleen susp. Do Opts susp. AOD nil 05 Allstate OS 07 Amad 01 03 Aurora 04 09 Do Opts unq. Aust. nnt susp. Bamboo 02 03 Beach unq. Bounty susp. Laverton unq. Longreach Oil 01% 02 Mid
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      • 165 17 Prices turned substantially lower in ex- tremely thin trading. Towards the morning close, market generally tumid stagnant. T.S.E. new index: 265.49 (down 3.86). T.S.E 225 stocks average: 3,605.87 (down 87.96). Closing prices (In yen) yesterday: AJlnomoto 286 —13 C. I toll 331 3 Dowa Mining 156 —12 Hitachi 141
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      • 112 17 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlsbas 108 unch. Foncler 242 —3.50 Printmps 65 —.90 COE 225 +5 Bull 28.35 —.30 Royal Dutch 108.10 .30 Michelin 530 +17 Thomson 130.80 +5.40 CFP 97 +1.50 Rhone 117 +1.90 Air 225 +2 BSN 423 +7 Philips 40 +.30 Suez 153
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 382 18 Tt J22EC5323 OINE/OANCE ROMANCE to the Sounds of Hawaii' at Aloha Rhu Hawaiian Village The Ideal Seaside Rendevous for exotic seafood, Cantonese cuisine and soothing music. Just 2'/i m.s. from Bedok Reservations, Tel: *****4/ *****0. TOTAL SKIN CAREII Top London trained Beauty Therapist EUPHIE will help y»u with acne and
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    • 355 18 BCLETAR HILL, semi-detached. 4 bedrooms, furnished. Vacant on 17-10'74. Tel: *****2. HAVING difficulty renting/ Selling your properties? Consult Evergreen Housing Agency *****2/ *****2. $$0.00 FURNISHED ROOM FOR Working bachelors. Wash basin. fan. shower, separate entrance. Good neighbourhood 2582 F Valley Reply N N Box HOLIDAY ROOMS AT SEASIDE. MODERATE CHARGES.
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    • 356 18 SPECIAL OFFER. Few brand new LEICAFLEX, M.5. and lenses, less 10% and 5% with guarantee cards. Also FuJlca OER with one Sunpak flash for $170. Limited stocks only!! 11, Bencoolen Street, Phone *****5. MJSCfIIANEOUS WORKING LADIES (30. 31) seek sincere Technician friends. Age above 31 years. Please write to New
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    • 244 18 YAMAHA CHILDREN MUSIC COURSE. Ages 3 6 years. Vacancies available. Friday 2 p.m. Saturday 11 a.m., 4 p.m. Yamaha Guitar Course Tuesday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Yamaha Organ Electone Course Wednesday 4 p.m. Yamaha Music School. Tel: *****5, *****, Singapore. I SKY DRIVING SCHOOL, modern I dual controlled Datsun,
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    • 239 18 ENJOY HAPPY HOURS with beautiful bar waitresses, serving you, at COKA BAR A REST. From 3 p.m. 7 p.m. All liquors are on 25% discount. Please call: COKA BAR A REST., 47A, Boncoolan StrMt, Hotel B*ncool«n, T«l: ***** NO PARKING PROBLEMS. HONQ KONQ TIM-SUM. From 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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    • 264 18 NOTICE This Is to Inform the public and our suppliers that Mr. Ho Yean Bene "Sunny Ho" Malaysian Passport No: A-*****5 has left our employment as of the close of business October 7, 1974. He Is NOT authorised to conduct any business, make any purchases, or collect any monies on
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 420 19 TUESDAY (OCT. 8) SAFETY CONTEST Win two SIA return tickets to Hongkong and $1000 in cash in the ROAD SAFETY CONTEST What you have to do and rules: 1. From Monday to Friday this week, New Nation will publish one question on road safety. Three possible answers to each of
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    • 640 20  -  From RONALD HEAGER London, Tuesday Samuel Jackson Snead, an outsize chapter in golf's folk lore, has won fame for many things in a tournament lifetime spanning 40 years. Currently, it is his age. At 62, Slammin' Sam is still tnreatenlng to win tournaments
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    • 553 20 Reuter Santos, Tuesday Edson Arantes Do Nascimento Pele to soccer fans the world over has at last retired from the game that pulled him up from poverty, to the dizzy heights of superstar status. The young hopeful who joined the Santos Club
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    • 658 21  -  u ritin<j on SOCCTR Si M FAS can't meet Anderson's terms Jeffrey Low The case for Everton's Ray Anderson to come here as our national coach can be successful only If football sponsors come forward and show their support. The FAS are obviously In
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    • 362 21 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday. Persistent statement* by the All-India Lawn Ten*nls Association that India will not meet South Africa in the Davis Cup Anal hare failed to dim hopes here of finding aome way to hold the match. R. K. Khanna, secretary of
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    • 237 22  -  By JEFFREY LOW Sin gapore Table Tennis Association are trying to raise $45,000 required to send three teams for overseas com petitions in the next few months. However, the STTA are confident of getting the money through an efficient fund raising campaign and generous
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    • 348 22 United Press International Paris, Tuesday Allex France's thrilling victory In the Prix de L'Arc de Trlomphe stamped her as a truly great filly and now she will seek to be the first horse since Rlbot to land the race twice. The filly, unbeaten in five
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    • 356 22 PHOTO FORM How they finished at KL on Sunday Always There led Into the straight from Hie Bold Once, with Forever Tours and CIA closing In. Swlm Club made up ground. Always There was beaten at the distance. Swiss Club and Forever Yours drew away to fight it out. Swiss
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    • 122 22 United Press International Zurich, Tuesday.—Joao Havelange, the Brazilian President of Flfa, the International Football Federation, will head a nine-member delegation to inspect the sites (or the 1978 World Cup in Argentina. The group will draw up the first plans for the 1978 Cup during a
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    • 41 22 London, Tuesday. Results of football last night's matches: English Football League Cup (2nd rd) 2nd replay Leeds 2 Huddersfleld 1 (winners away to Bury In 3rd rd). Dlv Three— Southend 1 Peterborough 2; Dlv Four Mansfield 3 Swansea 0.
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    • 63 22 Sydney, Tuesday. Sydney stayer Passetrenl narrowly won the Asloo,000 Metropolitan Handicap at Randwick here yesterday to beat the traditional New Zealand challenge. Passetreul (11-2), ridden by Victorian Jockey Hoy Hlgglns with his regular rider Kevin Langby under suspension, won by a half-length from Melbourne's Frozen Section
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    • 239 23  -  By C.K. YONG Singapore International Alrllpe and Qantas were masterly victors in the opening matches of the third Far East and South Pacific Airlines basketball cham plonships at Gay World last night. SIA clearly outclassed Cathay Pacific and romped home 91-4S winners In the men's
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    • 18 23 Washington, Tuesday —Al Oeiberger'g victory In the Sahara Invltatlonal, his first toumaboosted tow earnings to ÜBHSJ6I.
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    • 210 23 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday Japan's No. 1 player Toshiro Sakal coasted to a first-round victory over American Richard Dell 7-5. 5-7, 6-0 on the first day of the US$lOO,000 Japan Open of the Asian-Pacific tennis circuit here yesterday. Some «5 players from 10 countries
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    • 121 23 Reuter Johannesburg. Tuesday.—Top tennis professional Cliff Drysdale has renounced his South Af rican citizenship. It was disclosed here yesterday. South African Lawn Tennis Association President Blen Franklin said the 33 year-old Drysdale had written advising that he had returned his passport to the South African cc.nsul
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  • 33 24 S'PORE GIRL and she's pretty as a picture Singer Chan Lan Di, 21, is looking forward to her forthcoming trip to Japan. She currently sings at Southron Nite Club. —Picture by STEVEN LEE.
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