New Nation, 1 November 1974

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday November 1, 1974 No. 1170 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 20/74 NEW NATION 1 COMMENT
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  • 258 1  -  By Sunny Wee The National Trades Union Congress will embark on a $100,000 family planning education programme for Singapore workers. A special unit will be set up and the money will be used for various family planning projects. The $100,000 grant comes from the United Nations
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  • 595 1 Reuter and UPI Kinshasa, Friday George Foreman today claimed he beat the count when he lost his world heavyweight boxing title to Muhammad All here on Wednesday. Foreman, knocked out by Ali in the eighth round, said: "In my mind I beat the count.
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    • 21 1 The soccer stars of Singapore and China—in pictures: See Pages 16 and 17 CROSSWORD CINEMAS WEATHER COMICS TIDES WHAT MARKET STOCK
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 124 2 Another tree to add to Singapore's Garden City image. And doing their bit are these two students from the Jurong Sec. School. They were among the first Singaporeans to plant trees of various kinds in conjunction with National Tree Planting Day which officially falls
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    • 300 2 There is no need for a price control board in Singapore, the Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) said today. The executive secretary of CASE, Mr. Ivan C. Baptist, said: "It would be better for the consumer If free competition Is allowed to remain in the market.
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    • 29 2 The Adult Education Board will hold a German language course at the Raffles Girls' School centre from Nov. 8 between 7 and 9 p.m. The fee is $30.
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    • 30 2 The Adult Education Board will hold a Tim Sum course at the Mountbatten AEB Centre from Nov. 9 between 2 p.m. and 5 pm. The fee is $30.
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    • 47 2 Quiet trading ruled on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning, with share prices hovering at overnight closing levels. BUSINESS DONE: OCBC (1) 4.34. F. Merlin (57 1.34, (12) 1.33. F.E. Hotel (6) 0.73. J. Matheson (1) 2.08. Harlmau (1) 0.49). I.E.*. (1) 0.90.
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    • 35 2 The Singapore Institute of Management will hold a course on managerial accounting at its premises from Nov. 4 to Nov. 7 at 9 a.m. The fee Is $160 for members and $180 for non-members.
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    • 29 2 A 14 year old boy was detained by CID officers In Buklt Permal yesterday on suspicion of being Involved In a series of petty thefts and robberies.
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    • 10 2 Police reported 79 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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    • 223 4 A $2.6 million students' hostel to take in some 200 boys and girls will be built at Dunearn Road. The hostel will cater specially for pre-unlver-slty students, both local and foreign, studying at the National Junior College. In the past, foreign students, particularly those on
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    • 72 4 Minutes after they landed at Singapore Airport, the Shochiku Kagekl Oar. troupe dancers had itchy feet. The girls in their flowered kimonos and traditional costumes, bowed gracefully and reverently to everyone they met, and even delighted curious visitors with a few dance steps. The troupe, one
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    • 126 4 Car pooling is fast catching on with workers who drive to and from work dally. More workers are now making efforts to "match" them s e 1 ves with others driving to the same vicinity at the same time every day. The number
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    • 420 4 Canine Clinic by PG Dear P.G. I have an eight months old Alsatian puppy and its left ear is up while its right ear is down. About a month ago, my dog gave birth to a litter of 3 Alsatian pups. They are only about five weeks
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    • 486 5  -  by_ Mary Lee There he was. Portly, muttonchopped Jimmy Edwards, minus cap and gown and cane. In person, and sweating profusely from the blistering afternoon heat. "My, n e ws gets around fast here, doesn't it?" quipped the TV professor who had
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    • 212 5 A para-counsellor warned that there is a high price to pay for petting and having pre-marital sex. Speaking at the YMCA on 'Love, Sex and You', last night, Mr. Zainal Rasheed said: "There are problems and dangers involved in premarital sex that many young
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    • 58 5 A schoolboy, Devadas Madhavan, was drowned while swimming in the sea oiT the Sembawang Mata jetty yesterday. Devadas was swimming with seven others when he got Into difficulties. Two of his friends tried to save him, but failed. A diver from the Sembawang Shipyard Joined the search
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    • 93 5 Reuter London, Friday Singapore Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, will leave here by air on Sunday for home, an official of the Singapore High Commission said yesterday. Mr. Rajaratnam, who recently attended the United Nations General Assembly session in New York, arrived here on Wednesday. Lord
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    • 317 6  -  Ry Bharathi Mohan This is going to be a record year for deaths by drowning. Already 69 people were reported to have been drowned in the sea and in various parts of the island. The figure is more than double that of last year's when
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    • 311 6 The Halcyon Isle, a 17,000-ton tanker which was arrested on Sept. 5, will be put up for sale by the end of the week Messrs Allen and Gledhlll, lawyers for Bankers Trust International of London, plaintiffs in a $14 8 million claim on
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 129 5 Visit our New Premier Store at G-36 High Street Centre Are you in the BALLYCLASS? Iff not, it's time you moved up to the world's NO.I SHOE BALLY OF SWITZERLAND 7 T Latest styles available exclusively at rifln CO a*9* Alt THE mmrwr LEADING MENSWEAR "TAILORS STORES OUTFITTERS G -36.
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    • 93 5 ftf Come to the Guthrie Fair and be thrilled by unsurpassed Sound of Pureness. Venue: People's Park Complex 0ct.28 to Nov. 9 "...the Interface:A can deliver a level of undistorted bass far superior to that of any other speaker of its size that we have heard.'' STEREO REVIEW March, 1974
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 296 6 WHAT'S ON A TALK IN MANDARIN ON YOUTH PSYCHOLOGY will be given by Mr. Soh Kay Cheng of the Ministry of Education at the Toa Payoh Branch Library at 3 p.m. The ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE (EAST) will hold their luncheon meeting at the Hilton Hotel at 12.45 p.m. A
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    • 515 6 NEW NATION 5 MONEVWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR D*s 1. Shut noisily and violently 2. With some men, unfortunately, this tends to become an obsession 3.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 263 8 Reuter Rawalpindi, Friday The United States has promised Pakistan more wheat on soft credit terms but a joint communique made no mention of Pakistan's longstanding demand for the lifting of the nine-year-old American arms embargo. The communique was Issued yesterday after two hours of talks
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    • 100 8 Reuter Johannesburg. Friday A 98-year old black South African savs the British Government owes him the cost of 107 sheep and 50 goats—and that the debt goes back to the Boer War. Mr. Abla Makahane said that In 1902 his father sold a British army officer 107
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    • 197 8 United Press International Islamabad, Friday When Secretary of State Henry Kissinger travels aboard his day is likely to start at 8 a.m.—or earlier and end at midnight—or later. But his wife, Nancy, has found the silver lining. "I think you can say I
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    • 309 8 Reuter New York, Friday The United Nations was formally asked yesterday to postpone the scheduled opening of the General Assembly debate on the Palestine question until Nov. 13. A UN spokesman said Secretary General Kurt Waldheim, who received the request from Secre-tary-General Mahmoud
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    • 33 8 Reuter London, Friday The British Labour government's long-awaited defence economy review will not be produced until early next year, Mr Edward Short, Floor Leader of the House of Commons, said yesterday.
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    • 151 8 Reuter Long Bcach, Friday Former President Richard Nixon could still be suffering from slight Internal bleeding, a Long Beach Memorial Hospital spokesman said last night. Doctors fought for three hours on Tuesday to save Mr. Nixon's life when he went Into shock following severe Internal bleeding
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    • 162 8 United Press International London, Friday Prime Minister Harold Wilson has served notice 011 members of his Government that they risk being dismissed if they criticise Cabinet policies publicly, political informants said yesterday. Mr. Wilson, the sources said, cracked down sharply after the national executive committee
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    • 116 8 United Press International TODAY is Friday, Nov. 1. the 305 th day of 1974 with 60 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR Is Jupiter. Those bom on this dato are under
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 185 8 WORLD WEATHER London—Dry, cold and sunny, 46-39F, 8-4 C. Headline: Nixon Improved. Paris Cloudy with rain, r<o-41F, 10-SC. Headline: Irritation and bitterness In Jerusalem. Moscow—Overcast and raining, 46-36F, 8-2 C. Headline: The great force of friendship between peoples. Rome—Cloudy, 55-43F, 13-6 C. Headline: Today Moro's consultation with all the parties.
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  • FINANCE
    • 232 9 The Irish Republic plans to set up a trade office here to boost trade with Singapore. This was indicated by Mr. Brian MacMahon, marketing adviser to the Irish Export Board, who is now here for preliminary trade talks. He said: "Our twoway trade amounted to only
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    • 189 9 Recession worst is yet to come United Press International Washington. Friday.— The United States has been In the grip of a severe recession for a year ana tne worst Is yet to come, economists from diverse backgrounds agreed yesterday. Worldwide depression will be the end result, some said. All the
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    • 209 9 Prices of fish went up this week by 20 cents to 80 cents a kati well in line with their see-saw-ing trend of the past few months. Several popular varieties saw the price hike. Tengglrl and selar showed the biggest Increases—by 40-80 cents
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    • Article, Illustration
      231 9 Share prices moved listlessly in dull tradinK on the Singapore stock market yesterday with most of them declining marginally. The Government's warning on the current employment problem and its adverse effects on industries acted as an disincentive to trade. Industrial and Realty Group did not react to bearish
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    • 40 9 The Public Utilities Board has ordered a total of 300 distribution transformers under a contract with Behn Meyer, agents for Elek-tro-Bau Llnz of Austria. These transformers are to be installed In various PUB sub-stations throughout Singapore.
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    • Stock markets round the world
      • 159 9 The stock market closed lower yesterday In fairly active trading on the New York Stock Exchange as Investors reacted to negative news. Standard and Poor's 500-stock index was oft 0.41 at 73.90. Advances led declines 699 to 685 among the 1790 issues crossing the tape. Turnover amounted to
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      • 40 9 Dow Jones closing Slock averages on the New York Stocke Exchange yesterday 30 Industrials 665 52 (ofl 7.51). 20 transport 153 01 (ofl 0 27). 15 utilities 67 96 (ofT 0 13). 65 stocks 212.11 (oil 1 56).
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      • 186 9 In the wake of the overnight gain on Wall Street, stock prices skyrocketed on corrective buying with the Dow Jones average recovering the Y 3,500 level gaining over 110 points. T.S.E. new index: 261.59 <5.73 up). TS.E. 225 stocks average: 3,594.44 (116.01 up). Volume: 130 mil. drain* price* On
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      • 125 9 Closing price (In franc) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Panbas 110 30 +.80 Foncler 263 7 Printemps 76.50 1 40 OOF 236 +2 Bull 30.16 65 Royal Dutch 118 90 Mirheltn 571 +5 Thomson 119 50 CFP 91 90 1 90 Rhone 117.40 2 30 Air 262 +9 90
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      • 217 9 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian-time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange. Aberleen susp Do Opts susp AOD 05 06 Allstate OS nil Amad 01-j 03 Aurora OS 01 Do Opts unq Aust Ant susp Bamboo 03 nil Beach IS nil Bounty susp. Bridge 0d Oo-J Cleveland nil 32 Cosmos
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      • 73 9 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS 2530 —10 SBC 432 2 Credit Suisse 2210 5 Swissair B. 405 13 Swiss Reinsur 1820 5 Winterthur B. 1520 20 Zurich Insur. 8150 50 Juvena B. 940 —10 Nestle B 2400 —15 Interfood B. 2500 Ciba-Oelgy B 1325 16 Baby Roche
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    • 47 9 An expression of i esteem, thanks or kind thoughts can best be done with a quality gift in fine pewter. For a gift that will be treasured always, choose LION CITY PEWTER, the name for fine pewter! sole agent fTTi 108, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****9
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      483 10  -  THE accusation has often been made that Singapore students are too examination-conscious. Is this really true? New Nation, for its Friday Forum, decided to get the views of five students, some of whom have gone through the university. This is what they have to say. Can't blame the students
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    • 287 10 "I remember my Pre-university days as a never ending round of lectures and mugging, which, instead of preparing us for the real world outside, left most of us in a state of confusion about life and what we wanted from it." This Is the view
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    • 334 10 Frustration marked the first three years of MR. LAU HONG THYE'S life at the University of Singapore because "So few people were interested in serious discussion of the discipline they were studying." Mr. Lau, a project analyst in a local bank, graduated In 1973
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    • 229 10 Basing his views on personal experiences, Dr. Ng Chin Ang, a recent graduate from the Dental School of the University of Singapore, said he did not believe that Singapore students are too Involved with their examinations to lead a full Ufe. "I admit that I mugged
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 103 10 1 I TR£AT m *> WOULD ANMCWB eisE V J J RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson A SAIVAGEP AMSTERY SH/P MAKES PORT. m V WELL, HERE WE ARE, SIR, ANP NO SKSN OF ANYONE IN THE YVATER. .IT BEATS ME, DESMONP. mm ■js&P— ijWgg i£3 7^ nJ
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  • PLEASURE
    • 500 11  -  by Sonny Yap SINFUL WOMAN (Mandarin) directed by Ho Meng-hua, with Chen Ping, Chen Chun and Wang Hsieh (coming to Rex, Sky, Roxy and President). It is hare to say who the bigser sinner is: The woman or the filmmaker. Chances are that If you have
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    • 222 11  -  Filiating Ont^ r^v Violet Oon If you want a cheap lunch in relatively congenial surroundings, drop In at one of the new hawker centres. They are well shaded and convey the Informal air of a boulevard. One of the more pleasant centres is situated at
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    • 183 11 Jennifer's IL diary Replacing the Freddie Martel Orchestra at the Tiara Supper Club as the new resident band are the Ortegos, a six piece all-Singaporean group which Is said to bring together the best of local talents. Leader of the band is Richard Ortega, who
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • OPINION
    • 372 12 Eleven years ago today, President Ngo Dinh Diem was assassinated, apparently by forces which believed that South Vietnam's struggle against the communists could be better fought without him. Eleven years later, however, the battle against the Viet Cong continues and the country is further divided
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
      • 57 12 To a businessman, everything can be assessed In terms of dollars and cents. Businessman A was telling some friends that his father was in good health and was expected to live to a hundred. Chipped In businessman B, "Just think of the Interest that you're getting
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      • 42 12 Overheard at the Farrer Park swimming pool, where a very small boy was trying to teach his elder sister how to tread water: "Move your arms as though you're playing mahjong." Buch are the times we Uve In!
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    • 487 12  -  FRIDAY WITH PANG CHENG LIAN PANG CHENG LIAN Money is apparently not only the root of all evil; it is also often the unmaking of an ambitious politician, whether he be the giver or recipient. In the US, Mr. Nelson Rockefeller's gifts to his friends and
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    • 129 12  -  LEONG LICK TIEN Public Relations Officer. Postal Services Department, Singapore, 1. I refer to the article by Andrew Lau Singapore Issues Popular In Other Lands (NN, 26.10.74) and wish to clarify the following: The revenue of $44.5 million collected by the Department In 1973 was
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    • 21 12  -  LIM AH BEE I refer to the letter by L.K.O. (NN, 30.9.74). The section of Clarke Street has been repaired.
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    • 125 12 Citizen (NN, 26.10.74) Is right. The relevant authorities should Investigate the seemingly homeless and unemployed people seen loitering around streets, lying across footpaths and sleeping In public parks and traffic Islands. One hobo in particular scavenges around the bins of the old Central Market at the corner of
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    • 209 12 r r VOICE OF THE PRESS 1 SIN CHEW JITPOH France's withdrawal from the conference of 13 oil consumer nations held In Washington In February and her racent refusal to Join the energysharing and saving pact approved by the Euro pean Economic Community, show that
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  • FEATURE
    • 931 13 NEW NATION today begins an exciting new series that resurrects all those dramatic history-making events of this century. The focus will be on people and events and recaptured will be the moments of grief, pain, anguish, joy and surprise that were unleashed and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 311 14 BIG i i KS& m .M--r W V 5 '^1 JT-N y± o &2S ,\m ;u -i PARKER KNOLL Lexington Concorde 3 piece Suites available in a wide choice of covers. Usual Price: $1,695.00 SALE PRICE: $1,295.00 The very modern Statesman 3 piece Lounge Suites complete with footstool, covered with
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  • TREND
    • 90 15 This romantic gown in magnolia white with an ostrich feathered boa is sure to draw gasps of admiration. It is a creation by London trained designer John Yong and it iias been billed as one of the showpieces for the Fashion Singaporeana, a series
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    • 230 15 Doc's Casebook Jane came back from her honeymoon not with the radiant glow expected of new brides but with an embarrassing complaint. She said: "I'm going to the toilet every 15 minutes or so but hardly a trickle comes out every time, and It's really
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    • 421 15 f rf/w L Jl Have you ever wondered why, in this age of space exploration, we should be nostalgically delving into yesteryear for fashion ideas? It's all got to do with the moon landing so said Rudi Gernrelch, at one time America's most
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    • 148 15 Melbourne Herald West Germany's recent spate of bank crashes so worried a Munich businessman's wife that she withdrew all the couple's $36,000 savings from their bank. But then she fretted that the money would be stolen by burglars. Her solution was to put the bundles of banknotes
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  • SPORTS
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  • TIME FAIR 1974
    • 378 18 The best ever exhibition of timepieces < from France, Switzerland and Japan s A Time Fair '74 an exhibition of the newest collection of clocks and watches from Switzerland, France and Japan—- will be held at the Victoria Mem or ial Hall for the next
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    • 256 18 A Swiss watch means right time, solidity, long life as a result of a very developed technique, said Mr. Henry Begle, the Charge d'Affaires* of Switzerland in Singapore. It certainly has contributed much to the name of Switzerland abroad, he said In a message for the
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    • 716 20 Electronic timekeeping making big advance Electronic timekeeping, this stillnew development In the measurement of time, Is well on its way to maturity. And this observation is buttressed not only by the technical considerations described below but by statistics as well. Last year Swiss watch manufacturers exported
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    • 688 21 Someone admitted: "I would have bought a watch long ago If buying a watch were not so confusing. In that he was thinking of the situation in which we have all been at one time or another: Standing in front of the showcase
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    • 388 22 The Japanese watch sales In recent years have gained top position In the long established Swiss makes, a survey shows. In the first three months of this year Japanese sales totalled 188,058 watches worth $12 million compared to 179,212 Swiss makes worth $18 million. Japanese imports
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    • 354 24 At least for the moment. Swiss watch designers nave escaped the dictates of Fashion and today present a full-dress demonstration of their Individual creative talents at the Clock and Watch Exhibition in Singa- pore. And no wonder: Watch design Is presently enjoying an
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    • 266 24 In 1965, there were seven watch component manufacturers In France, each entirely Independent of one another, financially and commercially. Fierce competition prevailed because France exported 45 per cent of Its watch production. The future of these component factories was threatened by foreign competition. Wo
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    • 451 25 For more than three years, the same question has come up again and again in watch industry circles: with the advent of electronics, what lies in store for mechanical watches? Watch industry experts are unanimous: for a long time to come, mechanical watches their
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    • 962 26 Geneva can rightly be called the birthplace of the Swiss watch industry. Jewellery and gold plate making were flourishing industries, particularly in the 14th and 15th centuries, being practised by a great many of the city's artisans. However, during the Middle Ages goldsmiths were both artiste and
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    • 534 27 Japan's watch and clock industry found itself against overwhelming odds in the immediate postwar years but gradually made an impressive comeback. It made steady efforts for replenishment of facilities and rationalisation of production in keeping with the general recovery of the national economy to lay the foundation
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 49 19 Outstanding Features Outstanding Watch! TITONI Spcce Star A 1/22 LATEST FROM SWITZERLAND 28,800 vibrations, the practical beat for absolute precision. "Split Level'dial, Scratch-resistant, Ruggedly-built. Stylish. Waterproof Rotomatic. 25 jewels. Day/Date calendar. m r 'T< O/V/ sS: t-s nS) <?/- m Ss ss TITONI the watch Switzerland takes pride to produce
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    • 330 23 <... A>v > V Vv tec 0 r >< eg fe -1"' s s SJ --.JLOtJ^'*. l: 'J I *'"t I H; I ..f#y J > f I .i s 'V II 5 t 7 i Ff 6CERTINA A new feeling of reliability in mastering the time Certina Quartz watches
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    • 102 24 A BREITLING CHRONOGRAPH can multiply, divide,convert currencies, calculate fuel consumptbn, check factory production rates and do much more... than just tell the time. Not everybody would need to use all the features built into the Breitling chronographs. But sportsmen, professional people, pilots, scientists, engineers and businessmen find them indispensable for
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    • 69 24 UOGQ OIRECTimE neuj.DtFfEfterr. EHcmnG. The watch that tells time with a difference. To the very second. At a glance. 17 jewels. Automatic. Shockproof. And with the precision of Swiss craftsmanship. HOGA maker of watches since 1912. In six different colours with matching straps. A variable at all leading watch dealers.
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    • 368 25 Just how do you show your esteem to a man like Winston Churchill? Seven Swiss doctors asked themselves this question in 1944. The British Prime Minister was going to celebrate his 70th birthday, and people throughout the free world were puzzling over the same problem. "Let's present him with a
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    • 125 25 "Nv Fine watches since 1791 Peter Tchaikovsky composed his immortal Swan Lake in 1895. Although indifferently performed at first. Swan Lake was later to herald Tchaikovsky as "the discoverer of a musical universe". The ballet reached its greatest heights of musical imagination under the direction of the Russian choreographer, Petipa.
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    • 90 26 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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    • 49 26 Connection' from Paris-Internationally renowned for its exclusive and revolutionary designs. Specially created for both his and her. The originality lies in the unique fastening of the watch. Guaranteed Precision with 17 jewels, shockproof lever movement. Sole agents: International Holdings (Pte) Ltd. Room 15, Singapore Hilton, Orchard Road, Singapore, 9.
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    • 74 27 RODANIA SWISS x« 266' 2617 -,-rr Wdtfptoo» Auto»»»o». w,.K c <*— op>oJm» Cm r x V VWV. f V\ V v-'*; IM; fa* 'i 2728 ■L-rfWH. j 6932 Woter proof Automatic W.th Calendar Up-to-date Creation Most Modern Conti.bution Old in Service New in Designs Economical yet Super Quality Durability Assured
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 738 28 "*//!_@${<['//`>=%!('$;*`?"\&}% TNVE YEK GENERAL CONTRACTOR Interior Decorators Designers (or Homes Offices. Contractor for Mosaics, Terrazzo Tiles, Parquet Floorings, Iron Orlll, Iron Gate, Electrical, Plumbing, etc. Inclusive Renovation. For Informations call: 493(75, *****1, *****80 273, Geylang Road, Singapore 14. CHEE FATT CO. PTE. LTD. 24, Upper Wald Road, Tal: *****0. *****2
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    • 423 28 COMBIC AIRCONDITIONINO REFRIGERATION SERVICE Specialised buying and selling, repairing, respraylng, Tel: *****7. TRANSPORTING HOUSEHOLD and office furniture with labours/ without labours $40 00 onwards. Call *****5. MAOAM LYOIA of former 14A, Change Alley will read again. 18A, Leicester Road. S'pore, 13. SPECIALISE IN HOB renovation terrazzo, wall tiling, mosaic marble
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    • 353 28 CHAY HAI MOTOR BOAT BUILDERS 38, Track 6, Ponggol Rd 8 3 M.s. S'pore., 19. Tel: office: ***** Boa lei: *****4 Specialised In: Building Speed boats. Motor Boat Launches, Cruisers, cargo boats, etc., Stockists of boat accessories Equipments. We also undertake to repair all kinds of boats and to build
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    • 394 28 RENTAL SALES. Wooden furniture, refrigerators. Specialists In built-in cupboards and kitchen cabinets. Please contact 18, Tiverton Lane Singapore 9, Off Kllllney Road. HOCK SOON CATERS all types of furniture very moderate price. Enquiries:- Mr. Frances Leong, S'pore *****0. CARPETS, CURTAINB, WALLPAPER etc. Available at special offer Contact Asia Alrcondltlonlng Company.
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    • 502 28 WANTED A OFFICE BOY, with motor-cycle. Call at 18, Tiverton Lane, S'pore 9. URGENTLY REQUIRED MALAY(MALE) Rill Collector and outdoor salesgirls. Please call personally at 39, Maria Avenue, Off Slglap Road, or contact Mr Robert Chua at Tel: *****0, between 9 a.in. 6 00 p.m REQUIRED EXPERIENCED/ INEXPERIENCED Mechanics Fitters
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    • 155 28 >3* Sauna. Massage and Facial. Ming Court Health Centra, Ming Court Hotol, sth Floor, Pooltide Tel: *****4/ *****3 ext. 8520. rji] COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY, developing and printing 20% discount with free colour film Colour outdoor service half price. Lushan Colour Laboratories. 267 People's Park Complex, 360 Shaw Centre, 296, Blk 183,
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  • SPORTS
    • 768 29  -  TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Meet the golfing Bosley family from Sydney. They are Bill, his wife Colleen, son Wayne, and daughters Belinda and Rebecca. Bill needs no introduction he is Singapore's No. 1 amateur, with the Sembawang Longines Masters last Saturday as his latest success.
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    • 365 30  -  On show tonight and on Sunday By JEFFREY LOW It Is remar kable that the visiting Chinese team we see today and on Sunday are truly representative of football in China. From a population of about 800 million people, with an estimated one per cent
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    • 122 30 Singapore Civil Services will clash with Malaysian Government Services in their fourth Inter-Terrltorlal Games beginnins today at Kuala Lumpur. The 81-member Singapore team consisting of 32 golfers, nine netballers. 11 table tennis and 17 rugby players left with 12 officials last night. Inter national
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    • 263 30 Zurich, Friday Dr. Joao HavHange, preside it ox Fifa, the International football federation, said here that. Argentina shoulo be allowed to go ahead with preparations to stage the 1978 World Cup finals. But he added that the invitation to stage the finals could still be
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    • 34 30 Tokyo, Friday— Australian Graham Marsh and Japanese Teruo Buglhara and Ichiro Teramotn shared the first, round lead In the 21.5mllllon yen Brldgestonr golf tournament at T»nabe. They carded a flve-under-par 67 each.
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    • 177 31 Pick Your Winners with Scrutineer II y Pampered Pal, in Race 7, is my best bet at Penang tomorrow. The Enzllsh four-year-old by Mourne won twice In his last three outings In Class 6. At Penang In September. he won over 7f and and raan
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    • 2555 31 2.00 CLASS 5 DIV 6 6f iJTJjW ($6,500 $4,bb0 to winner) ■iUaSH 1 AnnrnntirA InclcAVi onlvl 1 0200 Prtealaaa a (WK Kong) Weil 4 8 13 (d4 *6) 8t 2 5059 Botlto FMd (YK Fung) Jaafar 5 8 9 <d2 +4) 9f 3
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    • 125 31 SCRUTINEER CALL BOY BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP Race I: Bangsa Wan Imablas* Bangsa Wan Tiger Not® Imablase Priceless Imablase Dukedom Race t: Minn Kampong Melayu Kampong Melayu Mlnex Mlnex Kampong Melayu Mlnex Prabu Mandura Race S: Malaaani Proud Moment Malaaani Black Hornet Malasanl Proud Moment Malaaani Proud Moment
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    • 124 31 By BLUE PETER Ipoh. Friday Rush Again and Real Natural ran 3f In 37—the fastest gallop here this morning. The going was good. Barbara Lu and Night Club (L. Johnson) did 3f in 37 2/5. Prelude (D. McClune) and Good Report ran 3f In 37
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    • 72 31 Melbourne, Friday. New Zealand-bred horses were all the rage In betting on the Melbourne Cud after 39 runners were left In at the finalacceptance stage for the A 5150,000 race to be run on Tuesday. The held must be pruned to a maximum 24. and
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 380 29 EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION OF JADES. FOOK CHEONO GOLDSMITH 219, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. TEL: *****. HANDLOOM HOUSE OFFERS Genuine Collection of Cottage Industrial Goods: Haw Silks. Tussar silks. Printed Silks, Sarees, Kurtas In Minis 4 Maxls, Scarves, Towels, Tablellnens, Bedllnens, Cost umes. Jewelleries, and Brass Handicrafts. LEARN TO DRIVE. Taught by
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    • 303 29 I##7 1970 USED THUCK Stattonwagon Mazda. Honda, Datsun and Nissan 1 to 3 tonners. View 30, Jalan Novena Barat, S'pore 11 Tel: *****2 FOR COURTEOUS. PROMPT and efficient service. Contact James Teo of Olamond Motors Pte Ltd.. for a wide selection of Mitsulblshl Colts, etc., Tel: *****/3 With effect from
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    • 49 29 1 ECONOMICAL CAR. Preferably Mini or similar capacity. Contact Peter *****9 FAIRMONT, HOI.OEN Premier or Chevrolet 1970 1973. Low tnlleaße *****8 FOR SPECIAL CURRY Fish Head, Roast Chicken, Curry Chicken, Beef, Mutton, Chlllle Prawn Contact Luck Hall, 17, Dhoby Ohaut ((Next to Cathay Cinema) Singapore 9 Tel: *****5/ *****2.
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    • 64 29 irmr.jr.TTn steamed with revitalising herbs, saucy spicy pork ribs, and many economical clay pot custnes are OUR SPECIALITIES WELCOME TO THOMSON EATINO MOUSE. 924, Upper Thomson Road, 9^4 ins. We welcome caterings for wedding dinners/ private parties anywhere In Singapore Tel: *****3. PACKAGE LUNCH at $1 50. Free delivery Barbecue
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    • 64 30 t <r* ms-wm r 1 Luxurious and comfortable LAFER furniture. Feel the soft handcut furniture conforming to your shape. Special offer within exhibition period. All are welcome. COW-HIDE FURNITURE CHineman &/on/ c/> umiTEO 20 Upper Ground Floor, Liat Towers 541 Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel: *****5/*****4. Exhibition at: j MEZZANINE
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 351 30 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR: Based on the rock opera written by Tim Rice and composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, 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
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    • 279 30 NEW NATION CROSSWORD s is ACROSS 1 Light beige shade 5 13th cent, date: Rom. 9 Plum purple 14 Fees 15 Verve 16 Make some return for 17 Asian religious leader 19 C'est (that Is to say): Fr. 20 Purpose 21 Frolic 22 Stealthy 23 Plant again 25 Chemical compound
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    • 56 31 n! 1 8® I*l*l s< c i 3 ir Singapore reaches for Gusto. Schlitz. The American premium beer that's got gusto enough for any man. Now available in 12-oz. cans. Why settle for less? Taste the gusto life. Taste Schlitz. 5K nfood beverage (private) ltd 875, Bukit Timah Road, 6
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  • 197 32 So we got our AllForeman fight on TV. I must send off a letter of appreciation. Dear Mr. Microwave, Thanks a lot for Wednesday's All-Foreman light. I am sorry I doubted you, but you failed us once before. Of course. many of us took time off
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  • 33 32 S'PORE GIRL and she's pretty as a picture Susan Ho, 18. a clerk, is one of the participants in the YMCA's TeenPrincess '74 contest to be held on Sunday. Picture by STEVEN LEE.
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  • 62 32 AH FOOK: What's the point in setting up a bus inquiry bureau when a good many bus workers are bent on putting self before service? MEI UN: Hold your horses. We've got to start somewhere and such a bureau, handled in the right way, could be of immense
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    • 582 32 J RADIO I fi 3 00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOR THE FAMILY (C) 3 35 DIARY OF EVENTS (C) 3.40 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 405 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE The Lady Official Part 2 of Cantonese film 5 10 INTERMISSION 5 55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by KIDS FROM 47A
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    • 480 32 SHOW of the DAY WORLD PREMIERE FEATURE (9.45 over Channel Five): Today's film Is called Oet Christie Love. The story concerns an undercover police woman of the Special Investigation's Division who's assigned to a case involving a huge West coast syndicate headed by a man known as Enzo Cortino. Her
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