New Nation, 11 November 1974

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  • 18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday November 11, 1974 No. 1178 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11. 1974
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  • 357 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan A boy was killed and four youths seriously injured when they were thrown off a moving lorry at Chua Chu Kang Road yesterday. The five were returning home after providing music for a funeral when the tragedy occurred near the cemetery. The
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  • 336 1 Motorists will be given ample warning before they travel into speed trap zones when the police intensify its crackdown against speedsters in the next few weeks. The traffic police will put up "Beware of Speed Trap" signs 0.8 kilometre (half a mile) before their electronic
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  • 54 1 Bangkok, Monday. Nine people were killed when an unidentified man threw a hand grenade into a wedding party in the northern province of Loei, police reported yesterday. Police said those killed last Friday included the party's host, a village headman. About 20 other people were admitted
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  • 78 1 Reuter Lisbon, Monday At least 25 people were killed and 65 Injured In a weekend of violence in the Angolan capital of Luanda, the Portuguese news agency Lusitanla said here today. The agency said these were the casualties confirmed so far and the eventual toll would
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  • 87 1 Reuter London, Monday Saudi Arabia, the world's largest exporter of oil, today announced tax and royalty Increases which could raise the average cost of its crude oil by USSO or USBO cents a barrel. Following a meeting in Abu Dhabi of six major Middle East oil producers.
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  • 71 1 Three men drugged and tied up a taxi-driver on the 12th floor of an uncompleted block of flats in Lorong 8, Toa Payoh, before robbing him of his taxi yesterday. They earlier boarded his taxi at Jalan Potong Pasir at about 5 p.m. One, seated at
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 174 2 Two people share $500 In the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle "D". They are Mr. Vincent Yong, of 116-B, Block 102, Lower Delta Road and Mr. Tan Moh Tong, of 674, Serangoon Road. Their answers were selected from a total of 5278 entries. Both of them failed
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    • 41 2 Share prices tended lower on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: 0.C.8.C. (1) 4.18, (1) 4.16. C. Storage (10) 2.26. Selangor Coconut (1) 2.00. K.L. Kepong (3) 0.98. Inchcape (6) 2.20. S. Darby (7) 2.07.
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    • 12 2 Police reported 76 accidents yesterday. Four were serious, one fatal.
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    • 103 3 Sinbad, the furry feline, never bargained for this close examination from 16-month-old Yong Slew Hui. But the cat passed with flying colours—and went on to win first prize for the best neutered long haired cat at the first cat show in Singapore. The show, organised by the
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    • 309 3 Mr.' Milton Tan, chairman of the Automobile Association, has come out in support of an intended Government move to make it compulsory for all drivers over 60 to take medical tests. "It would help promote safety on the roads," he said. He was commenting on
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    • 525 4 Consumers can save between about 15 and 43 per cent of their expenditure on evaporated and sterilised milk If they buy the cheapest brands. A recent survey by the Department of Trade shows that 1 o c a 1 1 y-produced brands are
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    • 353 4 A hotelier, representing a chain of European first-class commercial hotels, is lq Singapore to recruit staff to work In Britain. Mr. Brian Worthtngton, the group personnel manager of Centre hotels said: "We are looking for chambermaids and housekeepers, waiters, receptionists and chefs. We need 2500 people
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    • 82 4  -  LKA Anatoli Karpov maintained his 3-1 lead over Viktor Korchnoy In the world chesa championship Candidates' Final by drawing the 20th game. The game was adjourned on Friday with Karpov a pawn ahead In a Knights' endgame, but he agreed to a draw soon after the game
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    • 261 4 Department stores are already preparing to foil the end-of-the-year crooks the shoplifters. With the Deepavali and Christmas sales now on, the shops expect a big rise In pilferage. It is not Just the "professionals" the housewives and regular shoppers they are concerned with. But with
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    • 115 4 The Singapore National Shippers' Council is drawing up a report on the recent meeting between the Far East Freight Conference and the Federation of Asean Shippers' Councils held here last week. The chairman of the Council, Mr. Tan Eng Joo, said that represcntotives
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    • 33 4 A Know-Your-Slnga-pore tour has been organised by the YWCA in Outram Road for children between five and 11 years old. The all-day tour will take place on Nov. 26, 27. and
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    • 122 4 About 120 young people will take part In a seminar on consumerism organised by the National Youth Leadership Training Institute Alumni this weekend. The participants will be from the Alumni. People's Association youth groups, trade unions, voluntary youth organisations, upper secondary schools and higher
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    • 36 4 The Singapore YMCA will screen two films. Little Angels and Korea, at Its Orchard Road auditorium on Friday between 7.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. The show Is free but reservations have to be made.
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    • 32 4 A two-day seminarworkshop on Effective Cost Control and Reduction. organised by the Na 11 ona 1 Productivity Board, will be held on Nov. 19 and 20 at the Ming Court Hotel.
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    • 176 5 The glamorous road to fame and fortune almost came to a dead end for Miss New Zealand, Sue Nicholson (right). She was involved in a serious accident only one month after she won her title. "I had to ride a motorcycle for the first
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    • 394 5 About 2500 new cancer cases are detected in Singapore every year, said Dr. K.K. Tan of the Singapore Cancer Society. Cancer is the second most common cause of death In Singapore and In 1971 cancer killed 1688 people. Dr. Tan the vicechairman of the Society
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 479 2 The jackpot climbs to $3000... □□□□BO □□□□□El B □□□DDI □□□□no No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the Judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Money words Puzzle "D". Two entrants submitted a solution which
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    • 535 2 •JACKPOT* MONDAY NEW NATION v MONEVWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss)* Address Ail I D FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR F-l 1. A short sharp punch 2. Is sometimes considered too paltry to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 67 3 (Visit our New Premier Store at G-36 High Street Centre Are you in the BALLY CLASS? If not, it's time you moved up to the worlds NO.I SHOE JL Latest styles available exclusively at THE LEADING MENSWEAR TAILORS A STORES OUTFITTERS G 36 High Street Centre (Ground Floor), Tel *****1
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    • 125 3 Y 3> V I HBk.' P •> c #aa m V ;..v »*SflH£ll '< irdsol adise Five golden girls from Surfers' Paradise Paula Stafford's beachu/ear collection NOV. 13-14 ISLANDER DINNER SHOW $25 NOV. 15-16 CRYSTAL BALLROOM BUFFET LUNCH Ik. show $15 %<-■ HYAH SINGAPC K)TH FOR RESERVATIONS W PLEASE CALL
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 350 4 WHAT'S ON The Minister for Social Affairs and MP for Paslr Panjang, Enclk Othman Wok, will hold his MEET-THE-PEOPLE SESSION at the Paslr Panjang PAP Branch at 8 p.m. The regional SEMINAR ON BROADCASTING IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST Is now on at the Hotel Royal Ramada. The EXHIBITION OF OIL
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 38 5 BEAT INFLATION BY SHOPPING AT Garments Supermarket IN SPECIALISTS' CENTRE BASEMENT \\hkoanils y*k.mm mens shop The Shop The M. HIGH STREET, S PORE 6 TEL *****83 Alw> at HR.TON HOTEL MPEmAL HOTEL and G-77 SPECIALISTS CENTRE .(Ground Floor)
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 277 6 United Press International Berlin, Monday Gunmen yesterday shot and killed Guenter Drenkmann, the president of West Berlin's Supreme Court, police said. A police spokesman said four shots fatally wounded the court president In the latest outbreak of violence in the divided city and West Oermany.
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    • 81 6 UPI New York. Monday A former waitress has been awarded UBsl from a boss who tossed a salad at her. The award In Marin County Superior Court in California, was considerably below the US$2O,OOO asked In Barbara Valentine's twoyear suit, but about enough to buy a tossed
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    • 243 6 Reuter London, Monday A historical writer and former newspaper executive, Richard Deacon, claims in a book published today that part of Peking's secret service in Britain operates through a network of Chinese restaurants. Mr. Deacon, formerly Foreign Manager of The Sunday Times, London, maintains that
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    • 206 6 Reuter Washington, Monday. —Secretary of State Henry Kissinger yesterday briefed President Ford on his latest diplomatic sweep througn 17 nations and prepared for more globe-trotting In six days time. Dr. Kissinger plans to accompany the President on his first foreign excursion—to Tokyo. Seoul and
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    • 250 6 Reuter New York, Monday Palestinian commando leader Yasser Arafat has called for US recognition of the Palestinian people's right to statehood as a condition of peace in the Middle East, the New York Times reported yesterday. The newspaper frontpaged an Interview with Mr. Arafat In
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    • 135 6 United Press International TODAY Is Monday. Nov. 11, the 315 th day of 1974 with 50 to follow. This is Armistice (Veterans) Day, celebrated as a federal holiday this year on Oct. 28. THE MOON is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. THE
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    • 120 6 UPI Dares Salaam. Monday Ugandan commandos attempted to overthrow President Idl Amln last week but the revolt was crushed In room-to-room combat by loyal troops, East African diplomatic sources said yesterday. At least 15 soldiers of a special commando division, established personally by
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    • 165 6 Reuter Jerusalem, Monday Israelis stunned by a 43 per cent devaluation were warned by Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin last night that yesterday's drastic economic measures would not be the last step. Addressing the nation on radio and television to explain the package which sparked
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    • 63 6 Reuter Manila, Monday Ministers from 12 countries will meet here from Nov. 14 to 16 at the ninth Minis terial Conference for Economic Development of South-East Asia, the Foreign Office said yesterday. It said the three-day meeting would "take a penetrating look Into and seek solutions to
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    • 319 6 United Press International New York, Monday Satellites orbiting the earth can beam messages directly to television sets in viewers' homes to brainwash people without their even knowing it, according to a United Nations report. By sending out so-call-ed subliminal messages that are recorded only in viewers'
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 179 6 WEATHER I New York Sunny, 59-42-F, 15-5C. Headline: US urges a curb on fertiliser use except for crops. San Francisco Cloudy, 68-55F, 20-12C. Headline: Pope sides with China, Soviet over food. Rio De Janeiro Sunny 73-59F, 22-15C. Headline: Kissinger winds up visit to 15 countries. Moscow Bright, 3223F, 0-mlnus SC.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1155 8  -  THE DIARY OF A PRIVATE EYE... by Ismail Kassim It was like any other afternoon in Mr. X's private investigation agency. All his men were out except his secretary, and he was, as usual, browsing through the accounts. Suddenly he heard a
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    • 457 8 Although stars of television detective series are tough, handsome characters, these qualities are liabilities in the life of a real private eye. "Good looks make a person conspicuous," said Mr. X, an experienced investigator who now runs his own agency. According to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • OPINION
    • 318 10 The tone of the ministerial speeches in the past week should leave no one in doubt of the difficult time, ahead for Singapore. Labour Minister Mr. Ong Pang Boon had earlier warned that more retrenchments may be ahead, and last night the Deputy Prime Minister
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
      • 113 10 Soviet-watching can be as fascinating (and misleading) as Chinawatching. One diplomat at the reception to celebrate the 57th anniversary of the Boviet's Great O c to b er Revolution the other evening, wondered aloud why the food table display included the model of a Gothic church
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      • 70 10 There is a world of truth in that old adage, absence makes the heart grow fonder, a friend insists. For the two years that he had a civil servant as his Immediate neighbour, he hardly exchanged two words with the man. Shortly after he moved out of the
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    • 593 10  -  MONDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The mystery surrounding the relationship between Tun Datu Haji Mustapha and the Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak is deepening. Not only has the Sabah Chief Minister not yet accepted the post of Defence Minister In the Malaysian Cabinet,
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    • 147 10  -  YAP PEK HONG (Mrs.) Sr. Public Relations Officer, Housing and Development Hoard, Singapore, 2. Please refer to the report headlined A Senseless Short Cut and the photo showing a motorcyclist making his way along the corridor of the Out ram Park Shopping Complex (NN, 2.11.74). Barrier posts
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    • 76 10  -  M. GUNARATNAM President, Ceylon Sports Club, Singapore, 12. We refer to Alex Josey's column ExclusMsm In Private Clubs (NN, 5.11.74) and regret to note his comment "No white man can join the Club for Ceylonese, We wish to point out to Mr. A. Josey that the
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    • 46 10  -  LIM AH BEE Please refer to the letter by A Flight of Steps <NN. 17.10.74). The Roads Branch, PW-D Is looking Into the feasibility of constructing a flight of steps In the middle of the over- head bridge at the People's Park Complex.
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    • 212 10 r, 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JITPOH The Democratic Party, completely In line with the pre-elect-ion opinion forecasts, swept the US midterm elections with an overwhelming victory, scoring substantial gains In Congressional and Senate seats and state governorships. Traditionally, the party In power
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  • FEATURE
    • 1073 11  -  INTERVIEW There are many paradoxes in the property market today. The demand for residential houses is as intense as in the past, but the turnover is low. Even world economic instability and Inflation, which usually lead to a higher demand for property as it is
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 218 11 i mi r. N O wmi vV om x*Virnnfcr, <>*:■ S JIP*"! hmt- ...r. >« X Mr PROBLEM SKIN KEPT ME AT HOME. BUT ALL THAT'S CHANGED. THANKS TO CLEARASIL. THAT'S A BEAUTY JACK. TALK ABOUT "STILL WATERS'... YOU'RE A NEW person since vour SPOTS DISAPPEARED «ss ?&3& .wvofT X-'
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 330 12/13  -  The girls in calico move to the beach I b v Betty L. Khoo It may sound lovely to wear a tan and little else but even In St. Tropez the beautiful young people know the stunning effect of coverups. This year
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • 180 12/13 DAVID ANDERSEN'S EXQUISITE ENAMEL IN SILVER OR GOLD COLLECTION ft Created for the discriminating individual who enjoys the beauty and excitement of individual creations. Using artistic design, impeccable craftsmanship and the innate qualities of the material, David Andersen has pioneered new trends in enamel ornamented with silver or gold. Every
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 444 14 Willi the iUoilern Secretary in iiiiml... The ADLER ELECTRIC 21d/41d was designed with the Modern Secretary in mind. ADLER's aim was to produce a machine that could contribute to greater efficiency in the office by minimising the time and effort spent on typing. This meant researching the subject afresh and
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  • TREND
    • 228 15 Dear Ros: I had this boyfriend named J.DR. and we were very much in love. We used to play around a lot till four months ago, when he ran out on me. I was heartbroken but didn't know how
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    • 356 15 Dear Ros: I am 14 and atill schooling. My elder brother is always caning us for no reason except that he feels like It and whenever his wife tells tales about us (which are not true). My mother Is also afraid of him so v/hen
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    • 142 15 Dear Ros: I am an Indian girl. In love with a Chinese boy. He Is one of the conductors In my school bus. We don't speak to each other often and I have written to him several times without getting a reply. Does that mean
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    • 140 15 Dear Ros: My only aim now is to save as much money as I can. But somehow, I regret having such an aim. Whenever I go out I have to watch how much 1 spend and spend It properly. I know I am stingy and can be
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    • 295 15 Dear Ros: I am deeply frustrated. with school, with life in general. Two years ago. I chose subjects which I have come to dislike intensely and this Is seriously affecting my mind. I am constantly feeling depressed and Irritated by tiny matters, not to
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    • 245 15 Dear Ros: I have been going out with this boy for several months. After I Introduced him to my parents, they objected to my seeing him (because he Is not good-looking and has only a School Certificate). I want to please them but I
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 234 15 w X HEITED V .-V 4* a2w* E BUTTER P* COOKIES r Th/: Klt'S ;> BUTTER /5 COOKIL'S I Many people say that Kjeldsens Butter Cookies are the best they've ever tasted. We agree with them. But of course it's a matter of taste. It's also a matter of taste,
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  • PLEASURE
    • 483 16  -  r Cinema Review I *>v Sonny Yap G1 a m o u r plus, that's Rebecca Pan, the singer, when she's decked out In flowing chiffon, dangling earrings and flawless makeup. She has a cool unattainable air, that's not offensive, but all the
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    • 497 16 ROBIN HOOD, produced and directed by Wolfgang Reitherman (opens tomorrow at Juronf Drivein). A Disney film Is always a passport to fantasy. Robin Hood is no exception. For the new enterprise, the Disney team appears to have mobilised the entire animal kingdom to re-enact the legendary
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    • 276 16 Jennifer's 1L diarv j TWO guitars, one piano and three voices, produce sounds that are very easy on taut or frayed nerves, and its the kind of entertainment that the Sundowners (above) provide at the Holiday Inn's Treetops Bar. V The Sundowners is a trio consisting
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 68 16 Palm I Court Th<* JMO«* beautiful yard** restaurant now N*»rrinff Italian a la rartm dinner .90 whmrm thm Italians 90 Te1:*****1 mm 1 GRILL BAR 5-7 daffy 30% off The Cage Grill Bir is the perfect piece to relax in after the hazard* of the day Captivating young ladies serve
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  • MOTORING
    • 724 17  -  hv Lee Chiu San My personal choice for the top roadster of 1973 was the Yamaha RD 350. Early this year I bought one and have now put 20,000 kilometres onto the odometer. Last week Yamaha invited me to test their new
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 203 17 Answer To The Business Executive's Needs For Prestige, Comfort And Economy Vf CHRYSLER ISO/ISO CHRYSLER 160' 180 is a car for the man upon And above all, prestigious and comfortable —be whose decisions others depend the business cause for the business executive it's all important, executive who's ago getter. It's
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 380 18 m r 2OO A .WORD ■WMM 1 ARRANGING CHRISTMAS Socials for Top Class Dance Rands, Versatile Pops Oroups. Contact Johnny Hart 9.30 a m 7.30 p.m. at *****4 THE LOOKING GLASS GIFT SHOP invito* early Chr'stmas shoppers to the Cold Storage Arcade or Its New BRANCH at 46. GREENWOOD AVENUE,
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    • 345 18 LIM SENQ SOON ELECTRIC CO. PTE. LTD. Stockists and suppliers of electrical accessories for marine Industries, factories other Industrial concern. 36. Tan|ong Paaar Road, (2). Tate: *****, *****, *****4 A *****. Branch: M, Jalan Banaan Kapal, Tate: *****4, *****5 MEI HWA CONSTRUCTION WORKS Specialise In Design Renovate/ Decorate houses, offices,
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    • 373 18 FOR DELICATE ALUMINIUM Sliding doors/ windows. Alterations, renovations, mosaic and terrazzo tiling. Phone Liang Construction *****9. LEE KHtJAN HARDWARE TRADING Specialised In all kinds of> Hardware Contracting Materials Plumbing Electrical Tool Suppliers. Machine Tools. Engineering Parts, etc. 28, Upper W.ld Road. Tela: *****7 A *****6 SPECIALISE IN HOB renovation terrazzo,
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    • 366 18 EDUCATED CHINESE BUSINESSMAN with many years' business experience proven Integrity wishes to ac- quire viable business as going concern or Join as working partners. Capable of hard work i Only genuine businessmen need apply with full details and contact tel. no. to N.N, Box I 2596. Able to supply In
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    • 835 18 FREE ESTIMATES ON AUTOMOBILE alrcondltloner Installation and repairs for all makes Call Slang's Auto Aircon Tel: *****4/ *****7. AVAILABLE BALINESE WOOD Carvings. Chinese and Bronze Antiques. Porcelain etc. 1 set of more than 100 years QAMELAN Indonesian Instrument for SALE Please call EFFENDY ISMAIL CO., 4723, Beach Road, Blk. 1,
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  • FINANCE
    • 356 19 LONDON For the second successive week the most significant movements on the London Stock Exchange were in government securities. At the start of the period gilts continued their decline, particularly at the longer dated end. on fears of an Increase in public borrowing requirements and projections of
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    • 171 19 TOKYO The stock market is quite firm now, although the turnover remains thin. Even so, it still must clear three hurdles this month. The first hurdle is concerned with politics. With Prime Minister Tanaka returning to Japan today, the political situation will become Jittery especially from Nov.
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    • 155 19 ZURICH Lacking in any new positive stimulus and with the continuation of the basic economic problems, the Zurich Stock Exchange declined sliehtly. The week was characterised by a marked wsit-and-see attitude on the part of investors, which meant that turnover was modest and the prices weakened. In the
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    • 134 19 The Italian Stock Exchange register id a positive trend during this week. The total gain was in Tact around 5 per cent. The general stock index closed at around 55,50 with an increasing volume of transactions. Closing prices at the Milan Stock Exchange 31.10.74 8.11.74 Alitalia Priv. 1700 1750
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    • 218 19 Cockpit Hotel has apSolnted Mr. Ronnie B.H. an as food and beverage manager. He has been associated with the travel Industry for the past 12 years. Mr- Freddy Lek Peng Yong, has been appointed sales representative of Hume Industries (Singapore). Prior to this, he was In charge
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    • 194 19 PARIS The Paris market has been Jumping around over the last two weeks but the underlying trend has been downward. All the same some sort of resistance level has been reached and many specialised com p a nles have risen. A special mention should be made of
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    • 240 19 Equity prices came under heavy pressure early In thia week News about high tuned tensions In the Near Ea3t firstly disturbed investors. Then reports from AEO. second largest electrical company, about plans to withdraw from the nuclear power station business and a cut or even omission of the dividend
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 504 19 FOR A WIDE SELECTION OF best used cars, call at Pacific Motor Credit Pte Ltd., 511, Buklt Tlmah Road. 4V» m.s. S'pore 10 Tel: *****1/ *****4/ *****3 (Open till 600 p m. dally). FOR SPECIAL CURRY Fish Head, Roast Chicken, Curry Chicken, Beef, Mutton, Chlllle Prawn. Contact Luck Hall, 17,
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    • 74 19 DELICIOUS FRESH MUTTON steamed with revitalising herbs, saucy spicy pork ribs, and many economical clay pot cusines are OUR SPECIALITIES. WELCOME TO THOMSON EATING HOUSE, 924. Upper Thomson Road, 9% IT!.®., TEL: SSSS73. We welcome caterings for wed_dlng dinners/ private parties, anywhere In Singapore. n HIGH VIEW INN. Jalan Hajl
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    • 48 19 Supplying this service are the Lloyds Bank International Limited and DBS Daiwa Securities I n ternatlonaJ Limited, the Union Bank of Switzerland, the Commerzbank of West Germany, the Credit Lyonnais of France and Banco dl Roma of Italy. Roundup of stock markets for the week ending Nov. 8.
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  • SPORTS
    • 500 20  -  Lai, 60, looks half his age Sonny Yap's MARTIAL ARTS COLUMN s Sonny Yap Ask him the secret of physical health and mental bliss and his answer, out at a snap, will be taichi chuan. He is Lai Tung Fatt, a top local tai chi
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    • 589 20 New York Times New York, Monday Sports and politics do mix, Arthur Ashe once remarked. "Behind the scenes, the two are as inextricably Interwoven as any two issues can be." The Black American tennis professional concluded. "I'm sure politics are involved when
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    • 410 20 Washington Post Tokyo, Monday.—Hammerln" Henry Aaron defeated Japanese slugger Sadaharu Oh, 10-9, in a home run contest on Saturday, supporting the claim that Aaron Is home run king of the world. A partisan crowd of about 50,000 crammed Into Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium, home of Oh's team,
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    • 358 21  -  By C.K. YONG Whether It's on rollers or on Ice, the Aklra Takaha shi skating team are always raring to go! Named after their Singapore-born Japanese founder, Aklra Takahashi, the 35 members of the group have been having fun since last November. What's more,
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    • 278 21 Reuter Manila, Monday The Philippines International tennis tournament will begin here today with 25 foreign entries and seven Filipinos vying for the US$5O,OOO In prize, money. Tournament official!* said the extension of the Viceroy tennis Classic in Hong Kong, where some of the players entered
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    • 359 22 Interrogator took command at the back straight, leading past the 4f from Royalty and City Status. Lion Jack closed In on the leaders at the home turn, lion Jack shot out in front at the distance and drew away to win
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    • 785 22 Burkett Lass deserves winning break POST SCRIPT by Scrutineer 4 Make a special note of Dewl 11. She will be hard to beat the next time she goes beyond 6f. Dewi Is in striking form, judging by her run over 6f at Ipoh on Saturday
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    • 422 23 Reuter UPI London, Monday A n g e 1 o Dundee, manager of world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All, said here yesterday that it was possible All might defend his title against Britain's Joe Bugner In London. In an Interview on a British Independent Radio Service,
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    • 29 23 Manila, Monday Bert Nabalatan of the Philippines knocked "out Japanese featherweight Hldematsu Fukuda In the 4th round of their scheduled 10 round nontitle bout last night.
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    • 80 23 Dennis Tay receiving the C.C. Tan Challenge Trophy from Puan Mahiran, wife of Encik Junus Sudin, the managing director the New Straits Times, Malaysia. Mr. Tay led the Straits Times, Singapore, team to victory in the inter company games in Singapore at the
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    • 67 23 Reuter Madrid, Monday—Gary Player of South Africa won the Iber golf European champions tournament here yesterday after a sudden -death play-off against Britain's Peter- Townsend. Player and TOwnsend were tied on a one-over par-145 after the 36hole event and plaved two extra holes before the South African
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    • 284 23 Reuter Melbourne. Mondaj MCC's elation at the prospect of winning the first match of their tour here tcday against Victoria was aroused much concern lastnight by severe 1 fitness doubts including captain Mike Denness. The touring team were poised lastnifjht to end a run of three drawn
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    • 137 23 Hong Kong, Monday A persistent drizzle washed out hopes for resumption of plav on the Bixth day of Viceroy tennis tournament here yesterday. Tournament officials decided to abandon the men's doubles event, which has reached the semi-final stage, following consultations with the players. The men's singles semifinals
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    • 129 24 SHOW of the Day THE REGIMENT (10.10 over Channel Eight): Today's episode is called Courtship. It shows Major Sllngsby pursuing his renewed acquaintance with actress Maud La Vereker, but Maud appears determined to accept an offer of work in London. Sllngsby, desperate on seeing his chance slipping away for the
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