New Nation, 14 November 1974

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    Masthead
    20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday November 14, 1974 No. 1180 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 20/74 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1974
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    A BABY'S OPIUM ORDEAL...
    548 1  -  By Wang Look Fung This six-week-old baby girl faces the danger of mental retardation. She was given a dose of raw opium by her grandmother to stop her from crying and. as a result, she Is now suffering from opium poisoning. Her father, a vege-table-seller, said:
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    Lock icon Israel hits back
    82 1 Reuter UPI Sidon, Thursday At least two people were killed and five Injured when Israeli artillery shelled Nabatiyah, in retaliation for a rocket attack on two Israeli towns. The Israeli Military Command said three Soviet-made Katyusha rockets hit Qlryat Shemona, slightly wounding a woman and damaging two
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      9 1 CROSSWORD CINEMAS TIDES WHAT 20 WZATHER COMICS MARKET STOCK
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      44 1 -*]?;+}/}@:"[%+(-$\~!<*"<[&&^&| Arafat at the UN See Page 7 Famous trial verdict See Page 12 Contest: Two coupons See Page 4 See Page 7, the persuader r r w j cologne ALSO AFTER SHAVE AFTE3 SHAVE BALM,' DEODORANT SPRAY SHAVF FOAM/ALL CREATED FOR MEM t>v Revlon
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      THIRD JUNIOR COLLEGE
      203 2 The government's third Junior college is expected to be built in the Holland Road area. The college, costing several million dollars, will cater for the dense student population in the North Buona Vista Road and Queenstown areas. Work on the government's six million dollar second Junior college
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      SMA rejects label call
      474 2  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Singapore Medical Association has said that labelling of medicine is "unnecessary and may even be dangerous." The SMA was commenting on a recent call by the Consumers' Association of Singapore for the labelling of all medicines prescribed by doctors. The SMA,
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      108 2 The selling tide remained strong on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Trading pace improved but share prices declined. BUSINESS DONE: 0.C.8.C. (1) 4.12, (1) 4 08 u'.OJ. (2) 2.25. (1) 2.24. U.M.W. (1) 1.80, (1) 1.78. St. Times (2) 2.80. Temenggong (2) 1.40. 8. Darby
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      OUR ROADS
      10 2 Police reported 73 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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      Seminar on S'pore
      184 2 Singapore's political, economic and social changes will be discussed in depth at a seminar, Trends in Singapore, organised by the Institute of South-East Asian Studies. About 200 people from the university, business community and government departments are expected to attend the seminar. The speakers are Mr. S.
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      PRINCESS ANNE IS HOME...
      137 3 Mission accomplished! Charity Princess Annie Lim (above) returned home feeling "very satisfied" after "selling" Singapore to the Australians The 20 year old lounge hostess at the Mandarin Hotel said: "It was my first trip out c: the country and I thoroughly enjoyed it. "I spent three
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      Making room for the drop-outs
      240 3 School drop outs are accepted by vocational institutes and its entry qualifications are not "too high," said the Industrial Training Board. There are three levels of entry for vocational institutes for students who have completed their primary six, secondary two and secondary four school education.
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      Woman's arrest leads to trail of drug ring
      321 4  -  By Douglas Chan Indonesian authorities are hot on the trail of an international drug syndicate using Singapore as a base for its operations in Indonesia. This follows the arrest of a 45-year-old Singapore woman and the seizure of 14 kilograms (30 8
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      No sweat with new auto phone dialler...
      214 4  -  By Adrian Chiam The Singapore telephone subscriber will soon be able to make a call to his regular contacts without touching his dial. All he has to do Is to press a button on a device attached to his telephone and his call
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      Alsatians top the list of entries
      386 4 FROM THE DOC HOUSE BY PG The entries for the 7th Championship Dog Show to be held op Dec. 15 in the exhibition hall of the National Stadium is proof that despite inflation more and more people are becoming interested in the ancient sport
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      Doctors not exempt from the fee
      267 5 Doctors will not be able to enter the restricted zones in the city unless they pay a fee or take part in the park-and-ride scheme which will be introduced next year. The Singapore Medical Association was unsuccessful In applying for exemption for Its members
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      Scaffolding guide
      200 5 The Ministry of Labour will publish a guide for the erection of wooden scaffolding at construction sites. This was revealed by Mr. Tan Ngl Lian, senior Inspector of factories, In an Interview. Mr. Tan said: "Dangerous situations which could well be avoided must not be overlooked. We are
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      519 4 7MP33 tw Jl Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr /Mrs /Miss)' □■□BS ■□BO FILL IN USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR F-3 1. One may be harder to teach than another 2. Stock farm, as in America 3. Hat been
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      513 4 •JACKPOT* Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting inductions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss)* Cut dloiui dollt.'il linos BELOW CLUES FOR F-4 1. Maker of earthenware products 2. After a long period out of service, may well be rusty 3. For most people, being in this would be a novel
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      84 5 Season's Lcdiet T-Shirtt U.P. $3.90 Now 1.90 Garlt Drctf Suit* U.P. $6.90 Now $3.90 Children Buster Suit* U.P. $3.75 Now $2.30 Children T-Shirtt U.P. $2 90 Now $1.95 Levi's Jeont Oddments Lett 30% Arrow Shirtt Oddmentt Lett 30% to 40% Arrow-Wembly 4 Other U.S.A. T«t lett 30% to 50% Gentt
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      461 5 WHAT'S ON The YMCA Sceneshifters will hold their three-in-one MUSICAL DANIEL. MOSES AND AMAHL at the Victoria Theatre at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. The president of the Family Planning Association, Prof. S. S. Ratnam, will give a TALK ON SEX AND MARRIAGE at the YMCA in Orchard Road at
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Arafat: Palestine the key to war, peace
      690 7  -  I by Edgar Koh United Nations, Thursday The Palestine Liberation Organisation, whose leader Yasser Arafat spoke for the first time in the General Assembly yesterday, is overshadowing for the moment all other activities in the world body. Mr. Arafat flew directly to the
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      The Odd Corner
      66 7  -  D.J. Bachelor 39-year-old John Goodchild, curator of a Yorkshire museum, bought himself a £5-a-month go anywhere bus ticket, complete with coloured snap. But as John travels everywhere with Tom, nls Collie dog, he decided his pet should have a similar permit. Now the pet has a £5
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      Lock icon TODAY
      162 7 United Press International TODAY is Thursday, Nov. 14, the 318 th day of 1974 with 47 to follow. THE MOON Is between its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date are
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      Lock icon Russians double strength at sea
      278 19 United Press International London, Thursday The Soviet Union has more ballistic nuclear submarines than the United States and has doubled her naval vessels in the Indian Ocean, where it now has base facilities from the Yemen to India and Bangladesh, an expert report prepared for
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      Lock icon No accord on food aid to India, Bangla
      189 19 Reuter Rome, Thursday The world's major foodproducing nations yesterday failed to agree on Joint action to help India, Bangladesh and other countries now facing a major famine, informed sources said. This was seen as a major setback to the United Nation's World
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      Lock icon Protest marches by striking workers
      75 19 Reuter Paris, Thursday Tens of thousands of striking workers demonstrated In Paris and other major cities yesterday in protest against the Government's antiinflation austerity programme. Marching in the streets were civil servants, post- men, printers and sympathetic journalists. Hospital, customs and social security employees went
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      86 7 Visit our New Premier Store at G-36 High Street Centre a snip of information on dqrmeuii Lots of quality suitings are locally available. But. did you know that Dormeuil is the top manufacturer in the entire world for fine suitings? When only the very best will suffice, make your suit
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      22 7 C AN W \ov m r» ,V A so S/MPLB TO WIN-' ■1 I k ki HIGH ST ORCHARD SUPREME GOLDEN MILE
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      228 7 WORLD WEATHER London Cloudy, with some rain, heavy at times, 50-46F, 10-BC. Headline: The budget nobody loves. Paris Cloudy, 53-46F, 12-BC. No headline due to French newspaper strike. Moscow Overcast, 41-34F, 5-IC. Headline: To bring up a new generation of creative approach. Rio De Janeiro Cloudy, 91-64F, 32-17 C. Headline:
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Little sympathy for local practices
      1232 8 But police bribes allowed the gambling farms to flourish in peace Making of the Modern Singaporean The colonials in the 1840s had little understanding or sympathy for many of the local customs and practices. This was typified in their contempt for religious practices of the
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      139 8 The man with the Country Air Wears a Button-Down by Arrow Be one of the first to rediscover the button-down. Only Arrow takes this classic and makes it look so frostily new. The higher, longer 4-inch collar is new. The stripes, checks and solids are crisply country, but citysophisticated. And
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      276 9 fccr««n 524C924A fully Automatic 60 tcr««n 4 sp*<tke> tound w*tem. y* v <w .-iKr riiiiiiiiuiuv v Tf zm ISllPlsslwi riiim ggg After rigid quality controls throughout their manufacture, all Philips sets are sold with the assurance of "guaranteed reliability". Choose your trouble-free TV —Philips. Eoch one with "guaranteed reliability r
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  • OPINION
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      Global way to fight recession
      300 10 The taboo word has finally been used. The White House has acknowledged that the US is moving into a recession. It does not need an economist to point out that the US is not the only one doing so. The economists, on the other hand,
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        The traders' union
        27 10 Some typographical errors say more than they mean to. One Oovernment publication, for Instance, recently spelt NTUC as the National Traders' Union Con- frtw-
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        The wrong place
        73 10 Jumping to conclusions can be disastrous for taxi drivers. When one of them stopped to pick up a pregnant woman, he assumed that she must be on her way to Kandang Kerbau. So he did not bother to ask for clarification, although she had mumbled her destination
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        The Bar Mitzvah
        69 10 Eavesdroppers land themselves into funny situations sometimes. A little boy overheard his parents decide that the Ave pen sets which they had received for Christmas should be given away as Bar Mltzvah (circumcision) presents for their Jewish friends' sons. So when his first communion came around and
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      Enough buses on route
      344 10  -  LO WING FAI I refer to the letters by Enough Is Enough <NN, 23.10.74) and Llm Yong Seng (NN, 29.10.74) who complained of the poor service of No. 61. We are operating 18 buses dally on service No. 61 as required by licence. There are therefore
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      Institute for parents
      213 10 SIN CHEW JITPOH r r VOICE OF THE PRESS J A In a radio talk the other day, Mr. Eng Soo Peck, the head of the department of PsychoSocial .Studies. Institute of Education, pointed out that the quality of parents had a bearing on the quality of
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      DOWN WITH MIDIS AND MAXIS...
      595 10  -  THURSDAY WITH PAKIR SINGH PAKIR SINGH I am a mini man. No, I don't mean I'm small (which I am) but rather I'm no lover of the mldis or max 1 s fashion pundits attempted to tantalise the women folk within recent years. And am
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      Composing obituaries
      27 10  -  FRANKIE SIM I think an excellent Idea to curb the current spate of road accidents would be to make traffic offenders comoose their own obituaries.
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      On the trail of a two-timing girl
      1060 11  -  THE DIARY OF A PRIVATE EYE... I by Ismail Kassim A forlorn figure was sitting in the living room of an estate house reading a book. Every few minutes he looked up at the wall clock. "It's almost eight now and still no
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      The impostor line that visually brings results
      531 11 "Mr. Lim, there's someone from the Registry of Companies and Business Names who wants to speak to you," said the clerk anxiously to her boss, the owner of a company dealing in a wide range of electronic goods. "Hello, this is Mr. Tan,"
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      Liew lived in the shadow of the gallows for a whole year...
      1048 12/13  -  The trial of F.C. Liew was a marathon affair. He was charged in an Ipoh court for the murder of his childhood sweetheart. Ah Lan, whose body had been found at the foothills outside Ipoh in 1956. At
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      THE HUSBAND AND WIFE CRIME SQUAD
      533 12/13  -  GLYN MAY Australia's first husband and wife police detective team, John and Hilary Huey (above), are looking for a thief who stole a set of golf clubs to thank him. That was how they met. Hilary, then a schoolteacher, had Just taken up golf;
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      169 11 THE YMCA SCENESHIFTERS PRESENT DANIEL. MOSES MAHL AT VICTORIA THEATRE NOVEMBER 13-17 ■r ■n V Wr Utm The Magic Cameras! Yashica's new Electro 'LD' movie cameras are not enchanted. But they perform magic! They create professional fades, dissolves and slow-motion effects. Automatically! They'll transform anyone into an "instant Pro!" Say
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  • PLEASURE
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Stones are the kings of rock
      581 14  -  By Robert Milburn Los Angeles Times Until the Beatles reform, the Rolling Stones thanks to the dynamism of Mick Jagger and a memorable backlog of songs—remain the biggest box-offlce draw in pop music. Put the i?roup in an arena and the Stones will tell
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      Joe Cocker sounds American
      308 14 MELODY-MAKERS By Rajosky He is a worklngman's ■on from the north of England, but Joe Cocker's music sounds thoroughly American In both form and mood. In his latest album, (I CAN STAND A LITTLE RAIN A M RECORDS) this Ray Charles fanatic displays again his affection
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      Lock icon Quest for a new peak...
      511 14 Los Angeles Times Major H.P.B. Ahluwalla once climbed the highest mountain on earth, Mt. Everest, but now he cannot climb the few steps leading from his garden to his front door. He has been confined to a wheelchair since he was shot In the neck
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      86 14 HOME OF THE STARS f T r opJ«. l nd p> fwQj J THFATRI RISTAURANT NITfCIUB ORCHID LANTERN NIGHTIY PRESENTS the miraculous l-v-' M f \x^4X -r f* I mtf ivr» R r m ,f tg with Trench Italian Z; If* 1 CjJt /apanese nialaysian 'i Chinese songs let rebecca
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  • TREND
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      Yes, I am a wasteful consumer but...
      636 15  -  I DON'T FEEL THE LEAST BIT GUILTY ABOUT IT by Betty L. Khoo In hard, inflationary times like these, it should be emharassing to admit that one is a wasteful consumer. I have to —because I'm about to discard two barely used lipsticks
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      Lock icon A touch of the artist is in this pad
      253 15  -  V DECOR IDEAS S I B.L. KHOO When you step into artist and bachelor Anthony Poon's pad, you want to kick off your shoes and settle immediately on one of the large cushion seats he has scattered on his living room
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      Fourth time lucky
      134 15 He asked her name, she retaliated by asking his. "John L. Sullivan," he said, and left. A bellboy told her: "Don't you know who that was? that was Jack Dempsey." The following day she stopped Dempsey and accused him of making a foreigner feel foolish. The old
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      229 15 L*m AVAILABLE IN BLACK. WHITE. GREY. BROWN. RED. BLUE. GREEN YELLOW COLOURS. Protect the outlook of vour office by using the latest trend SW imported coloured letter trays They come in a. choice of 8 brilliant colours to match your office decor. You can buy a single unit, or a
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  • FINANCE
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      Business visitors
      182 16 MR. JOHN HAOERLY, managing director of Union Special Far East, one of the leading American Industrial sewing machine makers Is now In Singapore to show its latest models. Together with Its local distributor, Atkins Kroll, Union Special participated In the first Singapore International Exhibition of Textile Machinery (SITEMA
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      Lock icon Bleak future for EEC
      187 16 Reuter Bonn, Thursday The Common Market Commission yesterday painted a bleak picture of the European Common Market's economic future, saying unemployment was bound to Increase while economic growth diminished. Commission VicePresident Wllhelm Haferkamp said the grave economic situation faced by the nine EEC states, caused primarily
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      Go-ahead at last
      264 16 The Sim Lim Group is finally going ahead with lis 20-storey building project adding a new skyline to the Jalan Besar/ Sungel Road area. The original plan, mooted In 1965, was to build an 18-storey complex of offices and shops, a restaurant and hotel costing about $3
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      Gap widens
      40 16 London, Thursday Britain's deficit on Its trade with the rest of the world Jumped to £440 million (552,464 million In October compared to £373 million (*****8 million) in the previous month, and £321 million (*****7 million In August.
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      Lock icon A new high
      29 16 Reuter London, Thursday Gold prices yesterday soared to a nw high of US$lB6 (*****.40) an ounce at the close of trading on the London bullion market.
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      71 pc jump in oil revenue
      371 16  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal The petroleum industry's earnings, which have been declining since 1966, leapt last year by 71 per cent over the previous year. Stating this, the general manager of Esso, Mr. F. J. Oelser, attributed the sudden increase to "a combination of
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    • Stock markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        172 16 New York, Thursday. —Prices closed mixed yesterday in moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange, reflecting investor concern over the nationwide coal strike. Standard and Poor's 500-stock Index was off 0.32 at 73.35. Declines led advances 872 to 486 among the 1,794 Issues crossing the tape. Turnover
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        Dow Jones
        31 16 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30Industrials659.18 (unch), 20 transport 151.23 (off 0.54), 15 utilities 70.20 (off 0.42), 65 stocks 211.28 (off 0.40).
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        TOKYO
        140 16 Stimulated by late yesterday's bullish sentiment, share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange notched a fractional gain in increased trading concentrated of specuiatives. AJlnomoto 387 2 C. Itofc 391 —17 Dow ft Mining 188 2 Hitachi 139 Japan Mall 8t 313 Kcmatsu 341 Meljl Selka 221 Mltroi-Toatau 192 Onoda
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        PARIS
        169 16 Claelng prices at the Paris Bourse yesterday: Corbeille Parlbas 107.50 +1 Poncler 293 +6 Prlntemps 81.40 —.60 VOE 234.90 +.80 Bull 27.75 +.6 Royal Dutch 117 —2.20 Mlchelln 550 —2 Thomson 112.70 —130 CPP 81.80 +.10 Rhone 108 +.60 Air 283.10 +1.20 BBN 350 Philips 34.15 —.65 Suez 167.20
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        SYDNEY
        204 16 Closing prices at 11.30 a m. (Australian time) today at y Stock Exchange: ADerleen susp. Do Opts susp. AOD 08 10 AlUtate 10 nil Amad 01 05 Aurora 06 08 Do Opts unq. Aust. susp. Bamboo 03 nil Beach 34 nil Bounty susp Bridge 12 13 Cleveland 35 60
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        ZURICH
        76 16 The Btock Exchange of Singapore was closed yesterday for Deepavali Holiday. Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS 2475 SBC 425 5 Credit Suisse 2160 —20 Swissair B. 402 3 Swiss Relnsur. 1800 Wlnterthur B. 1410 —10 Zurich Insur. 6200 +25 Juvena B. 880 —10 Nettle B. 2355 Inter
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  • FOR THE YOUNG
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      Jenner stops small-pox
      258 17 World of Science L= a Just over 150 years ago, small-pox was a dreaded disease. In Europe alone, about half a million people used to die from small-pox every year. Many others were left deformed by the disease. Small pox was terribly contagious and people could catch
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      Joy Tang wins $10 prize
      413 17 LETTERS from the young v Country file The winner in this week's letter column Is JOY TANG. She wins $10. You can see shoes anywhere, here, there and everywhere. Shoes keep our feet warm until they are old and worn. Some shoes are blue and
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      Thriller that the kids will enjoy...
      129 17 Book of the week i==^ RUN FOR YOUR LIFE by David Line, (Puffin Books). "I want to report a murder," Soldier said. "You want to do what?" said the sergeant. "Report a murder." "Where?" "I don't know where," Soldier said. "Who's been murdered?" "Nobody
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      322 17 kasier house-keeping with Sanyo home appliances More Help. Less Costs. With Sanyo home appliances you get your work done faster, easier. The same work load needn't take the same work time. You get more leisure hours, to spent with your family, or doing your own things. Its easier too. You
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      448 18 IHAIi W r 2os A .WORD ANOTHER SUCCESS. Elsa Yeo Model Centre congratulates Peggy Eliza Ooh (Winner) and Lilian Yap (Ist runner-up) In the ''Automobile Association Queen 1974" Contest. New classes on Deportment. Fashion Grooming and Professional Modelling will 1 commence soon. Further enquiries lei: *****3 THE LOOKING GLASS GIFT
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      305 18 PABIR RIB newly completed terrace house, terrazo and parquet flooring, unfurnished $450. Tal Keng Oarden terrace house unfurnished $000. For particulars call Singapore Housing Management Pte. Ltd., Tel: *****2. SOLE DISTRIBUTIONBHIP AVAILABLE for local overseas markets. Introducing first time, following new Items: 8 12 digit memory calculators and electronic digital
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      360 18 VACANCIES IN FARRER PARK Kindergarten for January 1075. Conducted by trained L experienced bilingual teachers. Apply to Supervisor, 150, Cambridge Road. S'pore .8. i Entertainments PONQGOLBOATEL RESTAURANT (PTE.) LTD., (let away from city living and retreat to one of Singapore's nicer beaches. floating, swimming and skiing' ($35.00 per hour). Fresh
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      273 18 Applications are Invited to fill the following vacancies: (A) Quality Control Engineer (Electronic*) mala Tertiary education (B.Sc) or relevant diploma In electronics. Candidates without tertiary education but holding relevant post of quality controller In electronics Industry, particularly In the manufacturing of sound and sight appliances may also apply. (B) Technical
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      386 18 MANDARIN HEALTH CENTRE Mandarin Hotel. 3rd floor. Massage/ Steambath/ Facial *****6/ *****1 ext. 750 (S'pore) NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE (SINGAPORE) PTE. LIMITED. Tour West Malaysia Seven days SJI3O/-, alr-condltloned bus Sslso, Malaysia Denting Highland!) by alr-con-dltloned bus seven days Ssl7o/- Departure:- Every Sunday. Monday, during school holiday everyday. Cameron Highlands
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      472 18 1969 VICTOR 1600 $2,000; 1072 Cortina 1600 L alroond $7,900 Owner selling either one. Contact *****1 Steven, 1967 FORD CORSAIR Saloon, engine good condition, road tax/ Insurance February 1975 at $1,200/- 0.n.0. Tel. *****7. 1969 TIP TOP Cortina Deluxe 1300 for $3,500 0.n.0. Low consumption, radial ply tyres. King Billy
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      299 19 Perfect sleep. That's Dunlopillo, the world's best. It's as good as sleeping on air. Gentle support while you sleep When you sleep on a Dunlopillo mattress, it's as good as sleeping on air with millions of tiny air bubbles gently supporting every inch of your body. No matter how you
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      It's Simons who brightens our game here
      660 20  -  SQUASH RACKETS by Eric Cooper Prior to 1970, squash enthusiasts in Singapore had few opportunities to see top-class players in action. Admittedly Ken Hlscoe, then British Amateur champion, and Dick Carter had paid a brief visit In 1943 but In those days few
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      A Christmas treat for the Katong regulars
      339 20  -  BOWLING NOTES by Jeffrey Low Regulars at Jackie's Katong will have a Christmas surprise when the centre takes on a new look. Plans have already been completed for modernisation of the alley, with new equipment to be installed from November 25. The machinery
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      190 20 Reuter Caracas, Thursday Singapore's S. Y. Loh finished among the top 10 after the first day of the World Cup tenpin bowling here yesterday with a total of 1519 pinfalls over eight games for an average of 189.875 to be on 9th spot. Jose Marino Arxu
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      Britain's 'Star 7' in Rome
      561 21  -  By DAVID EMERY Mary Peters, heroine of the Munich Olympic Games, is an old hand at diplomacy. She has to be she comes from Ulster. But she spoke from the heart when she said: "Athletics Is social cement. The sport has been, is being, and
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      Soccer's lost art...
      687 21  -  This is why goalscoring in British football is going out of fashion By DAVID MILLER England's repeated inability to exploit their many scoring chances prompts this question: Have English footballers lost the Midas touch in the penalty area? Emphatically no, claims former team manager Walter Winterbottom, who
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      142 21 By doing that he can create an extra halfdozen chances." TOM FINNEY: "I think the reason for the lack of goals Is not pressure on players, but pressure on managers. "So many managers don't seem able to allow their players the freedom to
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      Splendid gallop by Gudea
      366 22 By BLUE PETER Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Gudea (D. McClune) did a stylish workout here this morning, accompanied by Wonderful Moment They did 3f in 37 in yielding going. Imagine (M. Ismail) went better than Brastag! II (A. Rahman) In a 3f trial In 37 4/5. Balkan
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      Scratchings
      258 22 SATURDAY RACE ONE: 2.15 CI. 5 (if: Hukit Timah. RACE TWO: 2.45. CI. 6 Div. 4 6f: Perfect, Dermawan, Tudor Vista, Wang Tunai, Ulooming Time, General Story, Kah-Led. RACE THREE: 3.15. CI. 6 Div. 3 6f: Anugrah, Danish Don, CourUway, Best Gift. RACE FOUR: 3.45 CI. 6 Div. I
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      159 22 United Press International London, Thursday Pat Eddery, a 22-year-old Irishman, yesterday became the youngest rider lor 49 years to win the title of Britain's champion Jockey. Nine times champion Lester Plggott needed victory in all his Ave mounts at Haydock Park yesterday to overall Eddery.
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      Yakin II has done well up to 8f
      786 22 Atomic Energy a winner in Australia Yakin 11, one of the newcomers entered for the Kuala Lumpur meeting starting this weekend, won a 5f race and was placed several times up to 8f in Australia. Yakin, late Lucky Rocket, is a three-year-old
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      KUALA LUMPUR FIELDS THIS WEEKEND
      1155 22 Saturday CL I Div. 2—€f Letter of Credit 9 9.00 Cheating Heart 6 8.13 Marlbeau 6 8.12 Lover's Paradise 4 8 11 Gamenees 5 8.11 Tyche 5 8.11 Monitor 111 7 8.11 Credit Centre 8 8 09 Oudea 4 8.07 Need You Badly 9 8.07
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      Champ leads in snooker
      48 22 Dublin, Thursday Reigning champion Ray Edmonds of England led Eddie Sinclair of Scotland by six frames to one after the first session of their 15-frame semi-final in the world amateur snooker championship here yesterday. Frame scores were 7523, 75-40, 87-38, 54-88, 74-23, 81-46, 66-85.
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      Lock icon Chester oust Leeds 3-0
      559 23 Manchester Utd rally to beat Burnley Reuter London, Thursday Fourth Division club Chester last night sent English Football League champions Leeds United reeling to a 3-0 defeat which put them out of the League Cup. Chester, unbeaten at home for a year, cruised into the quarter-finals
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      PP soccer
      20 23 Mandarin Hotel will meet Harper GUflllan In the Paslr Panjang Ponggal soccer tournament at Olllman Barracks on Sunday.
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      WI draw despite big score
      513 23 New Delhi, Thursday. The West Indian cricketers had to settle for a draw at Indore yesterday despite pounding the Combined Universities bowling with a massive first innings score of 546-4 declared. The ferocious batting on an easy-paced pitch gave the tourists a 279run first innings
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      Lock icon Barnes takes a stroke lead
      95 23 Reuter Rabat, Thursday Brian Barnes of Britain led over one of the two courses In use for yesterday's first round of the King Hassan II golf Trophy tournament here. Playing over the par--73, 6825-yard "Red Course" at the Royal Dar ejs Salam links, Barnes shot
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      183 23 Reuter Zurich, Thursday Dr. Helmut Kaeser, secretary of Flfa, the International football federation, said If either the Soviet Union of Chile were unwilling to play a proposed compensatory match against each other In Spain next year, the matter would have to be taken up by
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      Lock icon Big upset by Kuki
      264 23 Reuter UPI Manila, Thursday Two Americans, one Australian, a Japanese and an Egyptian qualified for the men's singles quar-ter-flnals of the Philippine International tennis tournament. The three remaining berths will be decided today. Top seed John Newcombe of Australia breezed through his second round match last
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      440 23 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP THE EXORCIST:. The controversial Illm version of William Peter Blatty's best seller is destined to be a horror masterpiece. Directed superbly by William Friedkln with top grade performances from Linda Blair as Regan, Ellen Burstyn as the actress mother, Jason Miller as Father Karras.
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      274 23 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■a ama am uii i una an 6 Praline 7 Aged 8 Franciscan nun 9 Matriculate 10 Poured off 11 Public hero 12 Headwear for Beau Geste 13 Grafted: Her, 21 Give vent to 23 Cummerbund 26 Broom of twigs 27 Part of an ancient Greek town
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    Biggest hits on TV...
    335 24  -  T( 3 The LAST word By Dick West We are now deep enough into the new television season to confirm that some of the biggest hits are spinoffs from other shows. If you don't know what a spinoff is, try to Imagine Mark Twain as a
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    Talking Point
    47 24 AH FOO K Now that's what I call fair play—putting up signs to warn us of speed traps. MEI UN: Those who are caught In spite of this warning must be incorrigible speed sters who deserve the highest penalties and should have their heads examined.
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    29 24 S'PORE GIRL and she's pretty as a picture Susan Lau, 22, of Petite Barbers, believes in* keeping up with the latest fashions. Picture by ions. Picture by MICHAEL KWAN.
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      572 24 RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Phoenix Terrace 3.50 TIME FOR TWO (C) 4.05 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.50 INTERMISSION 6.10 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ADVENTURES OF RUPERT BEAR 6.20 TODAY'S PRICES OF ESSENTIAL FOODSTUFFS (E/M) 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 KUIZ SEKOLAH2 RENDAH (M) (r) 7.10 MAN
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      500 24 LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons whose innate modesty makes It almost a necessity that he have a press agent to "sell" him to the public. Sensitive, reticent, inclined to recede Into the background, you are nevertheless a talented individual who could
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