New Nation, 11 October 1974

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    21 1 New Nation SINGAPteJ niuay October 11, 1974 No. 1152 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEW (0) NATION 1 I COMMENT
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    LABOUR ON THE WAY
    658 1 LOOKS LIKE A WILSON WIN, BUT SO CLOSE London, Friday Prime Minister Harold Wilson looked certain of winning a narrow majority in the British general election today, giving his Labour Party Just enough power to push ahead with Its socialist programme. Brushing aside the computer hesitations,
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    THE STATE OF THE PARTIES
    62 1 At 0300 CMT (10.30 a.m. Singapore time) with vote counting halted until 1000 CMT (5.30 p.m. Singapore time), party standings in the British general election were: LABOUR 292 seats (9,133,316 votes) 42.4 per cent. CONSERVATIVE 184 seats (7,627,762 votes) 35.4 per cent. LIBERAL 5 seats
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    Lock icon Hellish, but we'll do it...
    311 1 Reuter London, Friday Prime Minister Harold Wilson, quietly confident while looking almost certain to win a majority in Britain's election, declared today that the country could win through its economic crisis "but it's gonna be a hell of a Job." Conservative leader Edward Heath, his
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Plywood factory closes down
      322 2 The world slump brought about by the energy crisis has hit another major Industry in Singapore the exportoriented plywood industry. One of the biggest factories In the Industry, Singapore Plywood Company Is closing down operations at the end of this month. It has already retrenched most
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      Pill not the cause, says Board
      142 2 The Sin g a p ore Family Planning and Population Board today said that the Pill does not cause infertility or childlessness. Referring to a report in the New Nation yesterday, which quoted a pharmacologist from the University of Singapore. Dr. Wan Fook Kee,
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      $8000 loot
      26 2 Police In Buklt PanJang have recovered three scooters and $8000 worth of Jewellery and valuables following the arrest of seven people early this week.
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      Fire fighting courses
      60 2 The Port of Singapore Authority's fl re and safety department will conduct another two basic fire -fighting courses for individuals and organisations. The first will be held from Nov. 4 to 8, followed by another from Dec. 9 to 14. The venue will be the department's premises
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      154 2 Share prices continued Its upward trend on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Unlike the previous four days, this morning's trading pace was faster. BUSINESS DONE: Mosbert (2) 0.70. (1) 0.72. San Holdings (1) 0.52. F.E. Hotels (1) 0.74, (6) 0.75. F. Union (1) 0.90. Shangri-La
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      OUR ROADS
      10 2 Police reported 93 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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      Draw—so Karpov is still in the lead
      117 3 Draw —so Karpov is still in the lead Anatoli Karpov retained his 2-0 lead over Viktor Korchnoy In the world chess championship candidates' finals after drawing the 10th game of their match. The game had been adjourned on Wednesday evening in Moscow with Korchnoy having an extra pawn. However, experts
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      Not Orchard Pharmacy
      67 3 In the Issue of the New Nation of August 22nd, 1974, there appeared an article headed "Big disparity in prices of toiletries." Orchard Pharmacy was mentioned in the chart. This Is Incorrect. The name should have read Guardian Pharmacy. We take this opportunity of correcting our error
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      Lock icon BABY OF THE HIGH SEAS
      183 3  -  By Rav. K. Dhaliwal Five week old Shane Diethelm (left with mum and dad) Is probably the youngest sailor in the world. He began his Journey of life with a voyage. At barely a few days old, he was whisked away In a E«ht from
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      Lock icon It's back to school for parents
      170 4 It Is back to the classroom for these parents. Not for lessons, but to watch their children learning. If happened yeiterday during the "open house" programme at the Telok Kurau East School. Mr. Bernard Fernandez, the school principal, said: "My teachers and I feel
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    • Article
      Thai rice dearer
      204 4 The price of Thai 100 per cent rice has moved up another Ave cents a kati to $1.20, as a result of a shortage of the variety. About a month ago, the price of this 100 per cent variety went up by five cents to $1.15 a
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      Injury can lead to shock
      534 4 Caiiae Clinic by PO Dogs like human beings very often get bruised. This Is caused mainly by banging against vehicles. If the dog is young you certainly have nothing to worry about. But if it is an old dog your vet must be called In
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      Electronics course
      38 4 The Adult Education Board will start a 96liour elementary electronics course from Oct. 21 at its Kim Keat Centre in Kim Keat R*>ad. The course will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays. The fee is J65
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      A $100,000 cheques fraud report
      179 5  -  By Douglas Chan A big electrical firm here has reported to the police that a former employee has embezzled over $100,000. The employee, who resigned three months ago, was said to have forged the managing director's signature on the company's cheques to transfer the money
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      Speedier traffic ticketing
      394 5 Eg] SAFETY! on the ro.ids A new system traffic ticketing will soon be introduced by the Traffic Police to deal with off ending motorists more speedily. Under this system, a ticket Issued will have the effect of a court summons and will stipulate the date and time
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      HONESTY... IT DOES PAY
      143 5 When taxi driver Lee Chau Khang, 44, found over $10,000 of camera equipment in his taxi, the first thing he did was to find the owner. After miles of travelling, he finally located him. And yesterday he was rewarded with a cheque of $250 by the
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      176 3 CALLING SPAGHETTI EATERS Eat spaghetti elegantly! Try for prizes and the Spaghetti King or Queen title. Pete's Pizzeria (our cellar restaurant). October 20, 12.30 p.m. Prizes by Hiap Huat Pottery. Join the contest, call Janis,tel: *****1 ext. 2108. See you at Pete's CHINESE FOOD, TOO! Lunchtime at the Islander Restaurant
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      378 4 The Minister for Communications. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, will address a MEETING ON THE STAGGERED HOUR BCHEME In conference room A, Regional English Language Centre. Orange Drove Read, at 3 pm. Dr. Nalla Tan of the University of Singapore and Prof. O.G. Thomson of Nanyang University Will BFEAK ON WOMEN
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      170 5 iBHv Colour TV is 2M|fesifc^ for everybody to afford, From the people who's been producing the best selling black white TV....ROXY now brings you the best value in Colour TV sets! At $1,999 for a 26" Console Model and $1,795 for a 26" Table Model, ROXY gives you the biggest
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon A DEWI BLAST AT SATO
      203 6 UPI and Reuter Paris, Friday Mrs. Dewl Sukarno, widow of the late President of Indonesia, has protested against Uie awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to former Japanese Premier Elsaku Sato because, she said, he helped over throw her husband from power. "In 1965 the
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      Lock icon Mao ignores call to 'patch up'
      235 6 UPI and Reuter London, Friday The Soviet Union has proposed to China the revival of their defunct mutual defence treaty, but Mao Tse-tung ignored the offer along with other Moscow lures for a reconciliation. This development was disclosed In the latest Moscow appraisal of
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      Lock icon 'China a big oil nation soon'
      216 6 United Press International Washington, Friday Mr. David K.E. Bruce, former U8 envoy to Peking, predicted yesterday that China would eventually become an Important oil producer. "It they pursue their current policies they are going to be rich long before any one expects them to
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      Lock icon TODAY
      140 6 United Press International TODAY Is Friday, Oct. 11. the 284 th day of 1974 with 81 to follow. THE MOON is between its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STABS are Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARB are Venus and Saturn. Jupiter. Those bom on this date are
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      The Odd Corner
      60 6 A woman columnist wrote In a British weekly that an old woman had told her her salt was running out "because they are not paying those poor miners In Siberia enough." But the spoof misfired and caused panic-buying. All Britain's salt is mined In the country and
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      Lock icon Ailing hearts of Europe...
      128 7 Reuter Geneva, Friday. A heart map of Europe, drawn up for the flrst time by the World Health Organisation (WHO), showed yesterday that people In north and northwestern Europe are four to five times more liable to heart attacks than those In the south. The map
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      Lock icon Mills: Tangle with ex-stripper true
      283 7 Reuter Washington, Friday Influential Democratic Congressman Wilbur Mills admitted yesterday that he had been involved in a bizarre episode that ended with a former striptease dancer diving into the Potomac River in the early hours of Monday morning. The powerful Arkansas Democrat broke four days
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      Lock icon New peace plan by Israel
      258 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Friday The Israeli Cabinet will assess a Middle East peace formulae today in readiness for US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger's weekend visit, including one that has been characterised as "a piece of territory for a piece of peace." Premier Yitzhak Rabin has
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      Lock icon Ford hits out at aid cut for Turkey
      134 7 United Press International Detroit, Friday—President Ford, supposedly on a political mission to his home state of Michigan, instead lashed out last night at congressional action to cut off US military assistance to Turkey as "a dangerous and misguided course of action" which
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      Lock icon Warship sails in
      71 7 United Press International Tokyo. Friday The aircraft carrier USS Midway sailed Into the US navy base at Yokosuka yesterday while a navy band played jazz tunes on the dock and about 1,000 Japanese leftists demonstrated outside the base. Japan's four Opposition political parties made formal protests to
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      Lock icon Ancestor
      30 7 UPI New York, Friday. The skeletal remains of a 10,000-year-old ancestor to the modern day elephant were found by workmen excavating in the backyard of a house in Ardsley.—UPl.
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      Lock icon China ties
      23 7 Reuter Peking. Friday—China and Granada have deckled to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level, the New China News Agency reported yesterday.
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      157 6 EES T T u London Rain, 5550F, 13-lOC. Headline: Clash on economy sets stage (or polling day. New York Bunny, 63-43F, 17-6 C. Headline: Ford says his plan can cut Inflation by early 1975. Tokyo Cloudy, 7764F, 25-18 C. Headline: US proposes oil import cut Paris Variable. 5744F, 14-7 C.
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      27 6 321 C: mln. temp. 24.2 C. Total rainfall (or the month to date 73.5 mm; total ralndays lor the month to date— Five. Hours for sunshine —«7.5.
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      570 6 NEW NATION MONEYWORDS 'A' Friday Cut out and pin with other coupons Potting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) mbb Cut along dotted lines CLUKS FOR A-5 1. Not the whole 2. Extinct bird often refe "deed" 3. Diamond tiaras edom 4. Luminous circle rred to j Very stem indeed 6.
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      65 7 Sblikan presents: The new hard-wearing special synthetic fabric ribbon for long, tough use at an economical price. M\ *&f££icin r r<r,, "»^fvj/eotow intensicolor ribbons I I all the advantages of pure silk ribbons. have a longer life, are presented in an airtight pack, INIENSICOLOR and are available for all typewriters.
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      209 7 Visit our New Premier Store at G-36 High Street Centre a snip of information on dqrmeuii Lots of qualitv suitings are locally available. But. did you know that Dormeuil is the top manufacturer in the entire for fine suitings? When only the very best will suffice, make your suit from
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Taiwan marches on with high growth rate...
      678 8 Father figure Chiang 'still strong' The Nationalist Chinese in Taiwan are having to close many of their diplomatic offices abroad as more governments establish relations with Peking. In spite of the diplomatic reverses, however, the country's economy continues to surge ahead. Yesterday the
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      Lock icon CHALLENGE TO JAPAN'S TV EXPORTS
      470 8  -  From Lionel Tsai Reuter Taiwan has high hopes that its booming television production industry may soon be able to outstrip Jap a nese colour television sales to the United States. M a n ufacturers here base this hope on the firm foundation provided for Taiwan
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      86 9 mlli •BBSTj C ■Saw Vy WfMf l mm r »«—.TTt i VM) »*o lOl) r. v» *4 ;>:> 4 if: -f* ~W.- J f ANOTHER NEW CONCEPT FROM AKAI PLUS ALL THEIR EXCLUSIVE ASSETS. FROM THE FAMOUS < r GX HEAD—TO THE FULL SPECTRUM IN STEREOPHONIC SOUND AKAI GXC 510
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  • OPINION
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      Learning to sell like Japan
      312 10 Another foreign critic has hit out at the lack of Initiative among Singapore manufacturers. Several weeks back a Japanese complained that Singapore businessmen were not doing enough to sell their goods to his country; yesterday a visiting Dutch marketing consultant accused local manufacturers of being
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        Towel for utility
        74 10 The reception was being held In the garden, and since It was a warm windless night the well-dressed guests were all sweating profusely and looking uncomfortable all except one, that Is. When asked to exJilaln, the civil servant rom the Ministry of Culture produced a small face
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        Late because of Mini
        83 10 One little Mini caused 1200 students to go home late on Tuesday night. This colleague had gone to the Raffles Institution to take part In a netball match. Instead of leaving her vehicle at the car park, however, she left It In the middle of the
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      Spoiling our image
      222 10 I refer to the report Bogus Tour Firm probe by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board In last week's New Nation. How does the Board grant licences? Does it Investigate the applicants to find out whether they have been in the trade before, what assets and contacts they
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      Illicit sex problem
      191 10  -  r r 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS UTUSAN MELAYU The K o t a Baru Kathi's Court yesterday sentenced a Muslim woman to a fine of $1,000 or six months imprisonment for having illicit sexual relations with a nonMuslim. The court passed a similar sentence on another
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      LET US START A NEW CAMPAIGN
      501 10  -  FRIDAY WITH PANG CHENG LIAN PANG CHENG LIAN We've had a Conserve Energy campaign; we're currently having a Keep Singapore Accident Free campaign and we'll soon be having an Anti-Long Hair campaign. I suggest that after this we should have a Don't Listen to
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      Long hair
      84 10 Recently the Press has been carrying reports on the Government's action against long-haired males. I agree It can be irritating to see men with long hair, especially if it is dirty and unkempt. But II hair Is kept neat and tidy, and that person's Identity is not lost,
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      Five-foot ways
      56 10  -  L. C. SOON As the Keep Singapore Accident Free campaign is now on. I appeal to Traffic Police to take a serious view of motorists who park their vehicles on the five-foot ways, especially in congested areas like Jalan Besar, Bencoolen Street and Orchard Road. It prevents pedestrians
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  • FRIDAY FORUM Are we ugly?
    • Article, Illustration
      The pros and cons of fast city life
      319 11  -  b v Lu Lin SINGAPORE, described as an exotic melting pot of Asian cultures, has been transformed into an impersonal and selfish society, or so it has been said. Our economic achievements are praised for having improved the people's standard of living.
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      Afraid of the first move
      198 11 MISS IRENE TAN, Associate Director of the Samaritans of Singapore, who believes In the Inherent goodness of peoSle, does not accept that ingapore society Is Impersonal and selfish. "There Is more friendliness In people than can be communicated," she said. "But they are fearful of
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      Selfish signs emerging...
      210 11 Singapore will become more and more Impersonal and selfish in years to come. And there is nothing anyone can do to prevent it from happening. This ominous prediction came from DENNIS PARSONS, General Manager of a computer company in Singapore and Hong Kong. "It's inevitable," said Mr.
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      We are not cold or anti-social
      134 11 MR. DAVID SEBASTIAN, principal of the Singapore School for the Blind, considers it unfair to say that Singapore. is impersonal or lacks social consciousness. "It's the general trend In Singapore to go in for money-making," said Mr. Sebastian, a former school teacher. "Everyone has
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      They are more open now...
      141 11 Singaporeans are becoming more open, not impersonal and selfish, says MISS GILLIAN CLEARY, an Irish girl who has been here for four years. "I have noticed this in the last year or two," said Miss Cleary, a Regional Executive in TACK Training. "And this is
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      THE FACES THAT LAUNCH A THOUSAND SALES
      969 12/13  -  Four step out of goggle box... by Judith Holmberg It was curiosity which first drew attractive Pia Lee (above) into the field of TV advertisements she wanted to find out how a commercial was shot. She said: "I've always wanted to experience appearing
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      122 12/13 keeps your kitchen clean makes cooking so much fun! Cooker hood sucks away A greasy vapours, odours, jteam and cooking fumes. Equipped with 2-speed suction fan, double anti- grease videlon filter and ozone anti-bacteria lamp to purify the air. Fitted with two 40w lamps to light up cooking areas. Gas
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  • PLEASURE
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      The rocky road to Calvary...
      522 14  -  r 1 Review bv Sonny Yap JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR directed by Norman Jewison, with Ted Neely, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elllman and Barry Dennen (Golden, Kong Chian). Beautiful, exquisite, Inspiring... Words seem a shabby way to sum up a response to a Aim that is almost
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      'Poh piah' served in steamboat style
      387 14  -  [fhatintj Oiit^ u'ith Violet Oon Last week I was suddenly landed with a couple of tourists and had td take them out to dinner. I did not fancy taking them to a restaurant as it would have been too expensive but a hawker's stall
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      Carmen due here again
      167 14 Jennifer's L-- <liarv^ CABMEN PATENA will be back In town shortly (she was here seven months ago) and will be singing at the Tiara Bupper Club. Surely one of the most Sifted entertainers in sla, this slim, vivacious and versatile singer has that special warmth which
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      95 14 It's the weekend. Don't forget your Kodak Film. Came and hear XtJ{p sing at Club Itite The sensational singer from Korea dob Eiko time Happy hours 7.30 p.m. 4p.m. 7 p.m. »*•>• the elites mix 11.30 p.m. 4th Floor Supreme House Penang Road Singapore 9. Tel: *****7. Detignad tor the
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      76 14 Merlin Coffee House NASI PADANG During lunch hours only Chicken Curry Mutton Curry Vegetable Lemak Sotong Fish Sambal Egg Sambal Beef Rendang MERLIN HOTEL. Golden Mile Bcach Road Singapore 7 lei. *****11 iP vv\j AUTO ACCESSORIES CO. for Console Boh in your est why not consult us* bpm SpaclaMat in
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  • TREND
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      Brushes with buses—all over bushes
      763 15  -  by Mary Lee Keep Singapore Accident Free indeed. How I wish that mindless drivers of cars, buses and lorries could like mosquitoes be extinguished with a squirt of repellent! In the five days since we raised the banners of our latest campaign, I've been caught
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      Winner from Mavis
      76 15 Here's a winning design from a wardrobe for the sophisticated working girl by Roblna dress designer, Miss Mavis Chlng. For this smart frock, Mavis suggests a material either In a solid colour or with small prints that will softly mold the figure. The skirt falls to Just
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      A karate wound that didn't heal...
      303 15 f, J Doc's Casebook L 4 David, a karate student, was hit in the leg with a bamboo pole durinf a practice session. He saw his doctor who rave him a tetanus shot and dressed the wound. David presumed It would heal nicely and
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      53 15 m iff P ji' E I- h I KM r "Or >■ n National National J K; KO O c 0 <i e< O 3* V <o° s ei>sj \e vS -otf® SB8g«5" c\° ,\e3 se \a<' r »^e f U» r o,^v 3 :•'P jf»-Vi ».li' ci.'v »so* 1
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    shopping
    565 16 WW Instant cleaning rpHE sweeping sucA cess of carpets rugs, both in homes apd commercial i buildings, has added a new. more luxurious dimension to modern working and I social life. The germ has been bred; so more and more people are Increasingly striving to add just a little
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      1380 18 r -ANNOUNCEMENTS r SPECIALIST IN ALL kind* Of Bamboos, for Decorations. Beautiful' "square-shaped" Diameter 1" to 6". S varieties. Agent for Wholesale Retail Exports. Enquiries are welcome. Contact: Tav 81a Yong, 58. Mohamed Sultan Road, FLAIR SALON S7 TANQLIN ROAD SINGAPORE 10. HAIR A SCALP CLINIC (Oround Floor) Tel:- *****4.
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      354 18 OA'L FULLY-FURNISHED FLAT with curtains and carpet. 3 bedrooms alrcondltioned, two lounges alrcondltioned. two bathrooms. Bullt-ln Bar. Fully outfitted kitchen. Price IW.OOO/- 0.n.0. Eas terry Mansion, 4th Floor. Contadl EVA. Tel: *****2. 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. only. STRATA TITLE, 3-BED-ROOMED flat, 1,450 sq. ft. Dlat. 15. Price 985,000/-. Contact
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      398 18 7i M.D.B. FLATS: WALL UNEVEN? Use marble tax (Japan). Latest, moat colourful economical. Pola Interior Decoration 122, Golden Tower (tneatre). Tel: *****17/ *****2. L« n r fTryrr»y MOTOR PARTS Importers ft Exporters of Motor Replacement Parts and accessories. LECK KNQ CO. (PTE.) LTD. 411, Victoria Street, DRESSMAKING WITHIN 24 HOURS.
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      393 18 CHUA YONO HAK CHOP 8, Change Alley, Singapore 1. Tel: ***** Dealers In Watches, Oas ■Lighters Binoculars. Specialised in aU kinds of transistor Radios, Micro TT Sets, Tape Recorders, Radios, Phonos, Cameras, Projector. Photo Equipment, Accessories, Optical Goods, Etc. S BEAUTY SALOON Betty Choo Hair-sty 11st special concession for school
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  • FINANCE
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      246 19 r 7 M.irkcl Baskrt K.iv I )li,tlm .11 d Prices of fish were lower in the past week but vegetables prices remain high. Prices of the popular varieties of fish have dropped by 10 cents to 40 cents a katl. For Instance, selar which was
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      40 19 The Hongkong and Bhanghal Bank Is to retain Its present offices at Collyer Quay after setting up Its new headquarters In Ocean Building by mid-November. It will open for business in the new office on Nov. 18.
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      108 19 Baying support yesterday pushed share values upwards for the third straitht day with all sections rising lyHitting the bullish trail was Bouth Eastern Smelting which pat on the day's biggest gain of It cents to $2.95 following rumours of Impending bonus Issue. 81me Darby which ranked as the
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        307 19 Prices yesterday closed sharply and broadly higher for the second consecutive day In some of the heaviest trading of the year on the New York Btock Exchange. Volume amounted to 26.340,000 shares, compared with 18,820,000 traded on Wednesday. A lean Al. 22% unch. Allied Chem. 31* +3% AlUg
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        Dow Jones
        34 19 Dow Jones closing Mode averages on the New York Stock Exchange. SO Industrials 641.23 (up 1721), JO transport 144 92 (tip 2.97). IS utilities 67.M (up 2.42), SS stocks 3W.72 (up 0.42).
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        PARIS
        147 19 Clewing prices (in francs) on the Puis Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 110.60 +1.60 Poncler 344.80 +.50 Prlntemps 7ft +.80 COB 335 +8 Bull 29.98 +1.18 Royal Dutch 116.40 +6.30 Mlchelln 887 +31 Thomson 137 +7 CWP.. VIM +3.40 Rhone 138 +3.80 Air 339 +S.TO B.S.N. 439 +14 Philips 43.8© +1.80
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        182 19 PriOM at 11.30 aJ m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Boshange: Aberleen ausp. Do Opto map. AjOD 04 06 Allatate nil 06 Amad 01 OS Aurora 04 00 Do Opto unq. Auat Ant ausp. Bamboo 02 nil Beacto 19 30 Bounty suap. Bride* 06 nil Cleveland nil
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        83 19 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS 2390 15 BBC 414 10 Credit Suisse 3100 M Swissair B. 410 Swiss Retnsur. 1900 Wlnterthur B. 1366 Zurich Insur. 5735 25 Juvena B. 1010 M Nestle B. 3366 -f 115 Inter food B. 3680 180 Clba-Oelgy B. Baby Roche 1396 40
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      394 19 SPARKLING ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING. TV. DAY/ Night service. All Brands. Repair guaranteed. Moderate charges. Tel: S'pore *****2. TRADE IN YOUR BLACK WHITE T.V. with us for a coloured T.V. either on cash or hire purchase. Please contact Seng Hln Tel: *****5. TROPICAL T.V. DAY/ NIGHT repair. Tel: *****2. All brands Fair
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      416 19 Amir Restaur ant A CocfctaM Lounga "FANTASTIC A UNBELIEVABLE' Super Indian Cuisine Qraclous Silver Service World Famous for Tandoori Chicken. Sheekh Kebab It Mutton Curry 3 minutes walk from Hilton Hotel. MAMI tfAaKfiiir BMlaaivaa! •Www nßnnw nvwiwani A Cocktail Lounge, A 11, TomlhMon Ro«<i Rafflaa VHlage Tmh *****S FOR SPECIAL
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      86 19 ENJOV 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, Bencoolsn StrMt, Hotel Bancooten. Tel: ***** NO PARKING PROBLEMS. PACKAOC LUNCH at $1.90. free delivery. Barbecue and Buffet
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      Newton: Need for incentives
      621 20  -  TIE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Singapore's Vene-zuela-bound World Cup team should be given the chance to play in tournaments two or three weeks before the big event. This was strongly recommended by Australian ace Jack Newton before he left for home after a short visit here
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      'We must use right tactics'
      571 21  -  —says Wee Choong Seng By NANCY KOH Speed and power will not be enough to see Singapore through the 1975-76 Thomas Cup series. "But if our players employ sound tactics and read tl g ui.e in telilgently, we can match the Malaysians and Indonesians point
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      Lock icon Player, Jacklin in the semi-finals
      363 21 Reuter London, Friday—South Africa's defending cham6 ion Gary Player and ritaln's Tony Jacklin yesterday won their way into the seml-flnals of the £30,000 PiccadUly world match-play golf championship witn Americans Hale Irwin and Jerry Heard. Player, who has won this event five times in the
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      Warwick upsets
      125 21 Friday. Unseeded Australian Kim Warwick pulled off a minor upset by defeating Cliff Drysdale In the men's singles third round of the US$lOO,OOO Japan Open of the AsianPacific tennis circuit here yesterday. Warwick coasted to a 6-3, 6-4 victory over fifth-seeded Drysdale. But other seeded players won through
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      Lock icon Misrullah Mustaffa of District 8 appears to be delivering a flying-kick to Jumaat Heksan (District 6) in the Vigilante Corps sepak takraw semifinal at Thomson Secondary School last night. District 6 won 15-9.
      37 22 Misrullah Mustaffa of District 8 appears to be delivering a fly-ing-kick to Jumaat Heksan (District 6) in the Vigilante Corps sepak takraw semifinal at Thomson Secondary School last night. District 6 won 15-9. •Picture by Jerry Seh
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      46 22 Reuter Bangkok. Friday. Heavy rain has forced the postponement of fifth Queen's Cup football tournament, the tournament committee announced today. Matches on Wednesday and yesterday, were called off. The committee said matches would be rescheduled when the national stadium pitch has Improved. —Renter.
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      Lock icon Tall Delfs falls to bouncy Nunung
      218 22 Reuter Jakarta, Friday. Denmark's fancied player Svend Prl reached the semi-finals in the second World International badminton tour nament here, but his compatriot Flemming Delfs were surprisingly beaten. Prl, seeded No. 3. had to work fc.r his 15 7, 15-10 victory over Britain's Derek
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      Return of Raja a boost for S'pore
      337 22  -  By JEFFREY LOW The return of S. Rajagopal will be a shot in the arm for the national soccer team. Fullback Raja. 25. is In the team to meet the Malaysian Chinese FA side at National Stadium tomorrow (7.30 p.m.). However, It still
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      Lock icon Asian XI triumph
      105 22 Reuter Lahore, Friday The touring Asian hockey team won their second exhibition match 3-2 against the Pakistan Hockey Federation XI here last night. A crowd of 40,000 saw the Asians go ahead in the 10th minute through Ashok Kumar of India but the Pakistanis equalised three minutes
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      Lock icon REAY: I'M STILL HOPEFUL BUT...
      132 22 Reuter Durban, Friday Basil Reay, secretary of the Davis Cup tennis committee, said here he now very much doubted whether India would agree to play South Africa in the final of the tournament. Mr. Reoy, holidaying in Durban, was responding to a report from Bombay
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      I knew Rheingold wouldn't be beaten!
      421 23  -  LESTER PIGGOTT continues 'My Greatest Five' LESTER PIGGOTT Rhelngold's third place In this list may be a surprise to many people. He never won a classic race as a three-year-old, but he very nearly won a terrific battle for the English Derby in 1972.
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      Third win for S'pore
      301 23  -  By C.K. YONG Singapore and Japan shared the glory at Gay World Stadium last night when they scored their third successive victories In the Airlines basketball tournament. In a thrilling game, BIA confidently breezed part their weak National Airways Corporation of New Zealand's opponents to win
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      Bogs wins
      23 23 Copenhagen, Friday Tom Bogs, the 30-year-old Danish llght-heavy-welght boxer, gained a 10-round points decision against American John Griffin here last night.
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      370 20 FRIDAY (OCT. 11) SAFETY CONTEST Win two SIA return tickets to Hongkong and $1000 in cash in tha 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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      85 20 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom I m m «Nlftm. hK !M k|tf| P« m DOMW lUTHE N BASgAAgKJT WNlNfe \JAL\fcS...U4f/? RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson nscueas reach THE MANStOH SmJOANCOUSLY V* -<r 1 m P'lif rs lln W I N ■>1" I h»rewi II ■?<r u
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      20 21 W 0 w Savour the delights of highly-delicious Peking and Shanghainese cuisine at our GOLDEN JADE RETAURAIMT o O o
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      70 21 Julius Marlow a class of its own Distinctive design. Masculine contours. Patented spikes Superb craftsmanship. Julius Marlow Fashionables. Made from the finest Australian leather, f-ot golfers who demand the best You've got the swing, we've got the shoes Sol p Distributor SUN MISt h* Co bfi Winchester House Colly**' Ohhv
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      124 22 Colour TV at $1.90 a day wm The Hitachi CNP J 195 19 in. colour TVset. At Rentacolor only the best and reliable sets are recommended to our customers. The CNP-195 Is one of them. For only $1.90 a day, you get the crisp natural colour of this superb 19"
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      282 22 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 Soublse sauce Ingredient 12 Sound Judgment 13 Rye fungus 15 Craftsman 23 Actor Alfred 24 Dumas character 26 Links game 27 Upside down 28 One of the Kellys 29 Bay window 31 Expressions of longing 33 King of Jude 35 Projecting part of an alrplance 36
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      31 23 RENTOKIL :{•]»]is HODINf kil'fc r.its -s Available from main stores and supermarkets or from IRENTOKILI SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. fm TF L G4(>305 6 J ll™ "ENTOKIL G t-21 PiDin.'i I y
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      84 23 Bulova excellence is not only electronic accuracy. People think of us as the tuning fork watch people. It's a price we pay for pioneering the world's first electronic watch. But electronic excellence is only part of the Bulova story. Excellence in design is another dimension. For each Bulova timepiece is
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      470 23 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR: Based on the rock opera written by Tim Rice and composed ber, this screen version Is a drama of Jesus' trials and tribulations In his last seven days before Calvary a story rendered Infinitely poignant through the prism of rock culture.
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    Tossing and turning in bed...
    174 24 The LAST word i British opinion pollsters are now celebrated for giving the wrong election result forecasts. In 1970 all the major opinion poll comp a n 1 e s gave the Labour Party an unassailable lead over the Tories, a virtual guarantee to win.
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    89 24 GIRL anil she's pretty as a picture w A WORLD PREMIERE FEATURE (9.45 over Channel Five): Today's colour film Is called The Phantom Of Hollywood. A backlot of a film studio Is being auctioned and a series of mysterious deaths occur to prevent its sale. M
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    37 24 AH FOOK: After the Education Ministry's reply to Prof. Maurice Baker, technical students should have all their personality problems solved. MEI LIN: Now we probably have to worry about nontechnical students having an inferiority complex.
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      558 24 SINGAPORE 5 3.90 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOR THE FAMILY (C) 3.39 DIARY OF EVENTS <C> 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY S P LENDOURED THING 4.00 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Detective (8r. 6, Part 2) 4.50 INTERMISSION 5.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FLY INTO DANGER—An adventure serial 6.20 TODAY'S PRICES OF
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      419 24 LUCKY STAR IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are Inclined to express yourself loudly and clearly on any and every subject a habit which, though It enables others to know precisely what your views are. may strip you completely of the protective shield of ambiguity so necessary to the
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