New Nation, 30 November 1974

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday November 30, 1974 No. 1194 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 20/74 SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 30. 1974
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    Lock icon A battle to save boy
    387 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan An end-of-examl-natlons picnic by a group of students yesterday ended in death for two schoolboys, while doctors this morning fought to save the life of a third. Osman bin Atan, 16. of Pulau Branl. and Goh Up Poon. 16. of New Bridge
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    Sentence
    29 1 The Chief Justice. Mr. Wee Chong Jin, was this morning delivering sentence on Newsweek correspondent, Miss Pang Cheng Lian, and its two local distributors for contempt of court.
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    Test score
    21 1 Brisbane, Saturday Australia were 271 for nine as the second day of the First Test resumed here this morning.
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    Lock icon 35 injured in blast
    200 1 UPI Reuter Belfast, Saturday A bomb blast wrecked a crowded bar last night in predominantly Roman Catholic Newry, a border town two miles south of Belfast, police said. Thlrty-flve of the 40 people inside were injured, two of them seriously. Most were hurt by flying glass.
    UPI; Reuter  -  200 words
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      17 1 WHAT'S ON. TIDES P. 4 WEATHER P. 6 CINEMAS P. 19 COMICS P. 20 CROSSWORD P. 22
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • Article
      Hard-up robbers
      330 2 Two cool robbers who held up three money changers at their office In Wisma Indonesia in Orchard Road yesterday told their victims In English: "We are hard up. That is why we have come to rob you." While one stood guard with a gun In his hand, the
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      OUR ROADS
      10 2 Police reported 80 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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      Drums in bid to chase away 'monster'
      163 3 The sound of distant drums was heard in various parts of the island as the full moon eclipse took place last night the first in "many, many years." The drum beaters were trying to frighten away the "monster" which they believe was engulfing
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    • Article
      Girl: I was raped in lift
      172 3  -  By Bharathi Mohan A teenage girl has reported to the police that she was raped inside a Housing Board lift in Toa Payoh. The 17-year-old girl told police that a man, age about 20. assaulted her while she was going up the lift to
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      TKD show is off
      83 3 A tae kwon-do demonstration by a team of world champions from South Korea, due to be held this evening and tomorrow night at the Singapore Badminton Hall, has been cancelled. This was announced by the Lions Club of Singapore Central and the Singapore Tae Kwon-Do Association
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      Lock icon HELPING HANDS
      89 3 Gentle hands wiping away the blood and the tears of pain from a road accident victim yesterday. Seconds earlier, the woman was on her way home from the market. She was crossing the Junction of Jalan Bukit Merah and Tiong Bahru Road when she and the motorcyclist (seen
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      Lock icon Mei Ling now a designer
      199 4 Singapore girl Miss Mei Ling Chan, a top professional modelturned- dress designer in Europe, has Just returned here with a big project to accomplish. Mel Ling is here to design a fashion collection and to look for local manufacturers to produce It and take quotes,
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      Bell hops who are also touts
      501 4  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal A number of bell hops from several hotels and many sales promoters for tourist shops make up a large proportion of tourist touts In Singapore, informed sources said. They form the main link between tourists and several tour is t
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    • Article
      Dinner
      32 4 Fraser and Neave (8) Pte, Ltd. and Malayan Breweries (8) Pte. Ltd. will hold their annual dinner at the exhibition hall at the National Stadium on Dec. 6 at 7.30 p.m.
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      Lock icon COURTING DANGER
      87 24 THE ROVING EYE This is Jalan Geylang Serai and the arrows on the ground clearly show that it is a one-way street. There is also a noentry sign at the Junction. But the trishaw-rider and the cycusis in the picture obviously dis- regarded them. Were they ignorant of
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      HDB warns of false 'facts'
      269 24 The Housing and Development Board has warned against giving false information when applying for flats. The Board stated that recently a fourroom flat owner In Whampoa estate had his flat forfeited after making a false declaration in his application. The flat owner had stated that
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      Famous trial
      107 24 THE trial of George Cooper: Was George Cooper teasing his wife with his rifle when it went off and killed h«T in 1954? His wife Vera was only 28 and they had been married for only six weeks. Cooper told a friend quite immediately after the shooting that
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      Bersilat
      35 24 Bersilat, the Malay art of self-defence, has gained in popularity among Singaporeans. Many nonMalays are taking it up seriously. Next week. New Nation presents a two-part feature on Bersilat with &ome dramatic action pictures.
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      509 2 •JACKPOT* rvi JJI Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr /Mrs,/ Miss)" Address Tel FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW amm mmm mam Cul along dotle<l lines CLUES FOR H—6 1 Piece of land 2. Profit or money in a bad sense
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      444 4 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those sympathetic. understanding people who are naturally drawn to children. You have been gifted with tremendous energy —but It Is an energy that can only be activated by Interest. No matter what the work Is before you.
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      294 4 I Today: (3.4 m). Tomorrow: (2.7 m); 11.11 Monday: (2.7 m); 11.52 Tuesday: (2.7 m); 12.35 Wednesday (2.7 m); 1.22 Thursday: (2.6 m); 2.13 Friday: (2.5 m); 3.13 10.33 a.m 8.00 a.m p.m. (3.1 m) 12.52 a.m p.m. (3.1 m) 1.37 a.m p.m. (3.1 m) 2.22 a.m pjTi. (3.0 m)
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Brez visit 'a landmark'
      330 6 Reuter UPI Moscow, Saturday Palestine Libera--11 on Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat said yesterday next year's Middle East visit by Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, the Soviet Party Chief, would be a landmark in the moves to establish Pale stine statehood and force I s r a ell
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      Lock icon New way of preventing babies is welcomed
      135 6 Reuter London, Saturday. Trials of a new method of preventing babies claimed to be less than abortion but more than contraception are showing wide acceptance by British women, it was claimed Thursday. The technique Is called vacuum aspiration. A tube called a Karman
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      Lock icon Bangladesh donations missing claim
      280 6 Reuter London, Saturday Foreign Office Minister Joan Lestor, will press for an official inquiry into a a Bangladesh Charity Fund of which Mr. John Stonehouse, the missing Member of Parliament, was a trustee. This was said yesterday by the Rev. Michael Scott of the minority rights
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      Lock icon Pardon for 'dodgers'
      44 6 Reuter Washington, Saturday President Ford has pardoned or granted conditional clemency to 18 Vietnam draft evaders. He announced from the White House: "Let us continue to search for a softening of the national animosity caused by differences over the Vietnam War."
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      Lock icon Tit-for-tat
      29 6 Reuter Bonn, Saturday—West Germany has banned Icelandic fishing boats from landing their catches at German ports in retaliation for the seizure of a West German trawler off Iceland.
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      Lock icon TODAY
      167 6 United Press International TODAY is Saturday, Nov. 30. the 334 th day of 1974 with 31 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its full phase and last 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 Sex in toilet not likely, say officials
      144 6 Reuter Paris, Saturday Officials at Orly yesterday said they thought it unlikely Ugandan Foreign Mini ster Elizabeth Bagaya could have made love in the airport's toilets. Uganda's President Amin cited her alleged sexual encounter with an unknown European at the Paris airport as
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      Lock icon 'A Ford bid to endorse China, US ties'
      309 7 Reuter UPI Peking, Saturday President Ford's visit to China next year is seen by some diplomats here as a bid to reaffirm the importance the United States attaches to Sino-Ame-rican relations. The visit was announced simultaneously here and In Washington last night
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      Lock icon Makarios: A long process...
      203 7 Reuter Athens, Saturday President Makarios of Cyprus, visiting Greece en route back to the island republic, said here yesterday that solving the Cyprus problem will be a "tough and long" process. He told an estimated 100,000 people shortly after arriving in Athens: "I offer to Turkey
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      Lock icon Wilson faces a storm over EEC terms
      181 7 Reuter London, Saturday The ruling Labour Party demanded yesterday that B r 11 a 1 n's Parliament must keep its age-old sovereignty if the country is to stay In the European Common Market. The demand showed that Prime Minister Harold Wilson is likely
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      Lock icon Farmers win new deal from Sanya
      193 7 Reuter Bangkok, Saturday A big nine hour demonstration by militant Thai students and farmers won government pledges of land reforms early today. Agreement by Prime Minister Sanya Dharmasakti to tackle farmers' grievances came at 2 a.m. and averted threats of violence from demonstration leaders.
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      226 6 WORLD WEATHER London Sunny becoming cloudy with some rain expected In the evening 48-43F, 9-BC. Headline: Death penalty debate before Christmas. Paris Partly cloudy, 48-41F, 9-SC. Headline: Abortion law passed. Moscow Overcast. 34-32F, 1-OC. Headline: Results of Brezhnev and Ford meeting. Rio de Janeiro Cloudy, 91-62F, 32-20 C. Headline: OPEC
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      158 7 < $S*rVE BEEN Y> FOR YOU liliWo. November 11th—30th I w i* A".: Sh From time immemorial in Germany, men have banded together and gone to the hunt in quest of the gourmet delight of wild game. Now, for the first time, Holiday Inn offers you the take from the
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  • OPINION
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      The reign of terror in Uganda
      391 8 It Is impossible to understand the real motives behind President Idi Amin's decision to fire his Foreign Minister, Miss Elizabeth Bagaya. The extraordinary Ugandan statement announcing the dismissal accused the former beauty queen of having been in contact with agents from British intelligence and
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        Too dirty to film
        50 8 A film production house wanted to make a documentary on the plight of old talk*. They visited one of the old people's home but found it in too poor a condition to be featured so they had to look for another that's cleaner and better run.
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        The dark streets
        44 8 A total eclipse of the moon still strikes terror in some people. Reading that there would be one last night, a female clerk was reported to have said: "Oh dear, I'd better go home early today. It will be pitch dark."
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      Principals and graduates
      158 8 It is rather naive for some of New Nation's readers to attribute the maladministration of our secondary schools to principals who are nongraduates because almost all our secondary schools are administered by university degree holders. A graduate principal may command the respect, out not necessarily the dedication
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      Lock icon To right every wrong
      240 8 World Comment lV Ja Bangkok Post The political parties have come up with all sorts of promises to the farmers and the labourers who form the largest majority group In Thailand. They all want to raise the Income of these people, they all pledge support prices
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      WHO BUT WE ARE THE PUBLIC?
      660 8  -  SATURDAY GUEST GEORGE THOMSON GEORGE THOMSON When discussing pub 1 lc relations, the basic problem Is, and clearly seems to be, why and how to establish relations with the public. And everyone assumes that there Is a public and has always been a public,
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      Rerouting buses
      93 8  -  WONG CHOR YEE (Miss), Secretary. Bus Services Reorganisation Committee. Sinrapare, 6. I refer to the letter by A. B. Ahmad, Change Bus Routes (NN, 20-11-74). A. B. Ahmad would appreciate that change of bus routes requires detailed study. Consideration needs particularly to be given to the convenience of
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  • Weekend Nation
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      Riding is a popular and growing sport
      913 9 SINGAPORE TODAY "Incredible," said a visitor to Singapore recently when informed that horse riding is increasing in popularity in Singapore. "With all that asphalt, brick and concrete that is Singapore, what do people want to ride hojrses for?" she asked. At the Singapore
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      Lock icon The good-bad situation...
      503 10  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Everywhere I travel in this great land I am asked the same question about the economy: 4 *Why doesn't the government do something?" The answer, as everyone In Washington knows, Is that the government doesn't know what to do. I was talking
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      SUSPENSE AT ITS BEST
      325 10 DR GULLY by ELIZABETH JENKINS (Penguin): This is a masterpiece of a story filled with tension and suspense in the best tradition of thrillers. But It also makes Its own observations of life in flux. It begins with the death of Charles Bravo whose death is
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      The Winning novel by White
      87 10 This Is a novel set in London of the *****. At the centre of the drama that is unfolded are the brother and sister, Elyot and Eden Standish. But beneath and behind the personal drtma of their lives an entire civilisation crumbles and heads for
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      Life—by K. J.
      85 10 Flitting through discarded piles of memories peeps again that long forgotten petulance that arrogant smile which said "Set me apart! I am!" Impatient to grow up and be to do so many things undo so many wrongs For this? Somewhere along the shifting ways that furious rainbow
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      Candles for a glowing Xmas feeling
      237 11  -  THEATRE BY VIOLET OON Christmas offerings on the theatre scene are a-plenty this year. The Singapore Musical Society is holding a Carols by Candlelight Concert at the Trinity Theological College Chapel on Dec. 21 at 8 p.m. This yearly Christmas date used to be
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      Air crime busters
      377 11  -  SIGHT SOUND •Y SONNY YAP Chopper One, a new cops' series which now comes on every Wednesday ov»r Channel Eight at 7.50 p.m., Is a pleasant cnangfe from the normal run of police action dramas. Officers Don Burdick and Gil Foley (played by Jim McMullan and Dirk
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      88 Japanese prints are now on show
      301 11  -  ART BY JENNIFER SCHOON The Aloha Gallery Is currently holding an exhibition of contamporary Jaoanese prints, and the Derson who got together the collection is Mrs. Resha Hartley, an American who's been in Singapore for the Da at eight months. The 38 Drlnts
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      Lock icon The zoo gang...
      731 12/13  -  From the untamed world of many nations to our spacious and green enclosures By Anne-Marie Nalpon In just under one and a half years, the 70 acre Singapore Zoological Gardens has attracted more than a million visitors. Pew will deny that the open, spacious, and green surroundings
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      Fischer: Method in his madness
      406 14  -  CHESS BY I LIM KOK ANN World chess champion Bobby Fischer has been so demanding in regard to conditions of play that he has been variously described as temperamental, eccentric and so forth. The implication, of course, Is that Fischer's requirements are unreasonable. but there
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      CHESS/STAMPS/ CARTOON Collectors prefer low face value stamps
      220 14  -  STAMPS BY ANDREW LAU Stamp collectors In Singapore are pleased with the low face value commemoratlves released this year. They voiced their opinions when asked to comment on this year's stamp issues of five commemorative sets. They said that if the postal
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      He helped build this church
      262 15  -  S'pore Notebook by Ismail Kassim The Church of St. Joseph at Victoria Street, like many other places of worship built during the early days of Singapore, owes its existence mainly to the efforts of one man. That man was Father Francisco de Sllva Pintoe Mala
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      Lock icon Saving a beauty
      502 15  -  By H.D.S. Greenway Washington Post In Jogjakarta in Central Java, against a backdrop of green hills and conical volcanoes. there rises the thousand-year-old Buddhist monument or Borobudur. It Is a massive stone structure, 123 metres long at the base and nearly 40 metres high; Intricately carved with
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      TELL-TALE MALACCA
      343 15 (Weekend jauntj Malacca is more than just an ancient fortress. Small and neat, it has numerous places that will hold a visitor spellbound for more than a day or two. Like the Church of St. Peter. Located in Jalan Bendehara, it is often filled with a large number
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      80 16 UPI .4 batter vs margarine feud has broken out on British TV. Vfargarine won the first round. It started when a margarine maker showed commercials with the slogan: "Like you'd expect soft butter to be." Butter distributors retaliated with: "Fabulous margarine substitute Dutch butter." And, the butter
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      191 15 This week in Sunday Nation THE SINGLES A special survey on an emerging economic force in Singapore: the single men and women who today make up over half our working population. INVESTING IN GOLD. Continuing Chang Kai Ming's special report on that highly desirable commodity. MORE tales from that witty
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      902 16 All your weekend viewing and listening RADIO SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 1.10 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME fiTII IT IT TP 2.10 SATURDAY MATINEE 3.15 THE 7TH ASIAN GAMEB 4.15 SANDIWARA W 5.05 THE ROOKIES 5.55 MEKAR DAN BEGAR (M) 0.20 TODAY'S PRICES OF ESSENTIAL FOODSTUFFS (E/M) 0.30 NEWS IN BRIEF
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    • Miscellaneous
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      266 16 TOP SHOWS of the WEEKEND v i *5^ Bette Davis Henry Fonda MIDNIGHT MOVIE (11.20 over Chan nel Five). The title of tonight's colour movie, Scream, Pretty Peggy, gives you an idea of what to expect. A young sculptor absorbed in depicting evil hires a pretty student as a part-time
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  • FINANCE
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      Pre-tax profit soars by 94 pc...
      172 17 Metal Box of Malaysia has put on another fine show in its latest six months finishing strongly from the good start it set last year. The pre-tax profit of $5.42 million for the half year to September 1974 was 94.4 per cent more than
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    • World market prices
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        NEW YORK
        227 17 New York, Saturday.— Prices closed lower yesterday in the slowest trading In months on the New York Stock Exchange. Turnover amounted to 7,400,000 shares, down sharply from the 14,810,000 shares traded on Wednesday. Many Investors took an extended Thanksgiving holiday. Prices also were lower In light trading on
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        Dow Jones
        34 17 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials G18.66 (off 0.63), 20 transport 148.25 (up 108), IS utilities 67.39 (up C.10), 65 stocks 201.35 (up 0.33).
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        TOKYO
        182 17 Prices posted a minor gain In fairly active trading. In the morning session, price rallied centering on non-life insurances, selectively purchased reportedly by Investment trusts and forelpners. Towards the morning close, buying sentiment SDread to real estates, chemicals, shipbuildings and government sperd-ing-related stocks. Closing prices In yen yesterday: Ajlnomoto
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        PARIS
        139 17 Closing prices at the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 114.10 —2.90 Fonder 305 —3 Prlntemps 89 —3.50 COE 231.10 —3.90 Bull 27.20 unch. Royal Dutch 116 80 unch. Mlchelln 572 +1 Thomson 111.90 +1.40 CFp 78 unch. Phone 113 —.50 Air 292 +2 BSN 370 +2 Philips 36.30 +.10 Suez
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        ZURICH
        68 17 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS 2515 SBC 434 1 Credit Suisse 2135 5 Swissair B. 405 Swiss Relnsur. 1730 —20 Wlnterthur B. 1360 5 Z urich Insur. 5950 Juvena B. 730 —50 Nestle B. 2340 —10 Interfood B. 2025 —25 Ciba-Oelgy B. 1290 Baby Roche 7300 25
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      Be sure to read the guarantee...
      350 17  -  f The Consumer by Rav K. Dhaliwal How much importance do you attach to a guarantee card or slip? Many a consumer merely glances at the mass of words briefly, knowing it states something to the effect that he can get the article purchased
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      Feeble rally...then the skid began
      324 17  -  MARKET ROUND-UP by Lee Yew Meng New lows again set up this week as the Singapore stock market discounted weekend news of half-a-point out in prime and deposit rates and enco u r a ging Arab investments here. After a feeble attempt at rallying on
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      177 17 Dollar sense you can't beat TEN for Quality and Reliability m: Model CSP-420 Model CSQ-360 chrome Chromium dioxide tape can be fco m o)ll played for higher reproduction \'l quality. EXCLUSIVE INSTANT PLAY for two-way playing forward backward. instantly with one single touch ONLY TEN HAS IT. FAST FORWARD Automatically
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      449 18 ■x tl BIGGEST ANTI INFLATION OFFERS Genuine Discounts on various Swiss Japanese Watches clocks from $10/- upwards Come early while stocks last. 6 11 p.m NASSIM E. JOSEPH, M 7, (opposite Tal Tong Restaurant) New World Amusement Park, S'pore., 8. MAGIC SHOP House of 1001 Magic tricks, Jokes free demonstration
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      310 18 QUIET FURNISHED ROOM. Aircon., access to phone, fridge, kitchen, carporcn. Career couple. Ring *****5 UNFURNISHED ROOM opposite bus stand, East Coast Rd. (or bachelor. Rent $150/. Phone *****9. REQUIRE TYPE 1 PORTLAND Cement To BBS. 250,000 tons or more. Also large quantities of secondhand clothings. Quotations to K.N. Achary, Member
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      374 18 MB ni l IB] GENTLEMAN SEEKS FRIENDS 23 and below. Reply assured Write to N.N Box 2001. E MACHINERY FOR SALE OR HIRE Two Skagit Model BU 140 double drum winches c/w full drums 1% wire rope powered by OM 471 Diesel (Hire Only). One Kobe Model K-60 d le.se
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      365 18 i n tAMAHA CHILDREN MUSIC COURSE. Ages 3-6 years Vacancies available Mornings afternoons. Mondays to Saturdays. Yamaha Music School. Tel: *****5, *****, Singapore. GRADUATE TUTORS starting new groups forO.C.E. 'O' levels Physics, Bclence, Additional and Elementary Maths and English, for $18/- per subject. Details at 460-D, Blk. 178, Toa Payoh
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      341 18 r APPOINTMENTS Placement Advisory Services for Clients A wall-known local Civil Engineering Contractor is presently in naad of a PROJECT MANAGER 5530,000 PER ANNUM RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will be assigned to projects undertaken by the Company. Reporting to the Managing Director, he will be responsible for the supervision of
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      Lock icon BOND FILM TO CREATE NEW MILLIONAIRES
      447 19 Reuter London, Saturday The world's most famous secret agent, Her Britannic Majessty's 007 James Bond, has made the people behind him laugh louder on their way to the bank than anyone ever thought. The laugh will be even louder from next month when the
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      Lock icon Trial wedding to be law
      361 19 United Press International Belgrade, Saturday In an effort to curb the spiralling number of divorces, Yugoslav authorities are setting up a network of marriage guidance centres and enforcing a onemonth trial marriage period before the wedding. A draft law making obligatory a one-month engagement period
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      106 19 m m m vi. sr Christmas •Special c Ftee Gifts Offer' For every purchase from Shiseido Sales Counters at all leading stores. (Whtbt stocks last) I* < I o > o> L/EIDO COSMETICS The finest J in I stereo system NEC FM STEREO PHONOGRAPH I>»r NS647Bt, a ijiulif> home tlmo
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      729 19 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP BEN HUB: William Wyler's 11 Oscar-win-ning classic adapted from Lew Wallace's semi-blbllcal novel is back. Charlton Heston Is the young Jew converted to Christianity and Stephen Boyd the Roman enemy Messala. If not for anything else, the blockbuster will always be remembered for Its
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  • SPORTS
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      Player's record
      451 20 He equals veteran Snead's 59 Rip de Janeiro, Saturday A triumphant Gary Player yesterday fulfilled a lifelong ambition of breaking 60 In an International golf tournament round, equalling the world competitive record of 59 set by Sam Snead of the United States 15 years ago. Although beset by
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      PENNY IS NOT SWINGING
      413 20  -  By JOHN RICE Penny Pulz, Victoria's top woman golf pro, has a secret fear as she prepares for a comeback to golf. Another breakdown, or being unable to get back into full swing, would seriously Jeopardise her prof ess lonal career. Last month in Sydney, Penny
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      Lock icon US ahead of Japan
      191 20 Reuter Tokyo. Saturday.—The United Btates took a five-stroke lead with a 581 strokes total In the first round of the 30,000,000 yen US-Japan golf tournament at Wakayama -yesterday. The Japanese, without World Cup golfers Masashl "Jumbo" Ozakl and Isao Aokl, had a 586 total over the
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      Lock icon Braddock, 68, takes the final count
      300 20 Reuter New York, Saturday —James J. Braddock, known as boxing's "Cinderella man" after he won the world heavyweight championship from Max Baer as a 10-1 underdog in 1935, died at his home in New Jersey yesterday. He would have been 69 on December 6.
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      Lock icon MacD is fancied for a hattrick
      524 21 Schuppan main threat with Graeme out CRASH! But Tam just walks out... Reuter and UPI Macao, Saturday The scream of highly-tuned racing engines shatters the traditional tranquility here this weekend as international drivers vie for honours in the 21st Macao Qrand Prix. A carnival
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      Lock icon Newcombe and Evert triumph in Japan
      306 21 UPI Reuter Tokyo, Saturday—John Newcombe of Australia defeated Cliff Drysdale of Britain 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 In the men's final of the US$lOO,OOO Gunze world tennis tournament In Osaka yesterday The Australian won the first prize money of US$l2,OOO and Drysdale collected US$7OOO. The* tournament's
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      Inter-Con final
      106 21 Defending champions Telok Ayer will meet Jal&n Kayu in the final of the Inter-COnsti-tuency basketball competition at Oay World Stadium tonight (7.30 p.m.). Teams: Telok Ayer from Lee Kok Hln, Goh Cheng Hock. Ng Cheng Hock, Ang Kwee Boon, Ong Kui Hong. Wong Mee Hln, Lim Loh Huat
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      Lock icon China take men's title
      207 21 Reuter Stockholm, Saturday China regained some of their table tennis pride of years ago by winning the men's team title in the Scandinavian open, championships at Karlshamn yesterday. In the Anal, China beat the host country, Sweden, 3-0. Japan took the women's team championship with a
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      Swift and Honest is best bet
      273 22  -  By BLUE PETER Swift And Honest can be backed confidently In Race 5 at Kuala Lumpur today. He showed promise at Penang in July when he finished fourth to Teo Hul over 6f and then ran second to Elite Special II over flf. Top
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      SBA plans for ranking meets
      350 22  -  By C.K. YONG Singapore Badminton Association have drawn up plans for National Open ranking competitions, designed for selection of teams for international assignments next year. This was disclosed yesterday by SBA secretary. Rashld Durai, who said this scheme will serve as a guide for selection
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      KL PRO-AM CARD
      1001 22 GOING FORECAST: Soft WFmwm 215 mara class 4 sv >f ■iWwUUi (catchweighte 11.10) 1 25 Pungut (Bt Tlmah SC) +10 lb Wlghtman- 5 2 417 Putra (S pore PC) +10 Voap 8 J 13 Amoor (S pore PC) +5 8 4 33 Lul Tan (3'pore PC) +5)
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      'KING' PELE—SO MODEST, UNAFFECTED BY FAME
      802 23 Probably no athlete in the history of civilisation ever enjoyed the international acclaim that our own time has bestowed upon Pele, a man who truly has become a legend within his own lifespan. As the unquestioned king of soccer, the world's most popular game,
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      S'pore must win to raise morale
      423 23  -  By JEFFREY LOW Morale of our Thai King's Cup soccer squad will either be fc-aised pr decisively shattered this vital weekend. Resounding victories tonight and on Monday over the visiting Bayswater United of Perth will almost certainly lift their spirits fof the Bangkok assignment
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      Lock icon S'pore in Group 2
      266 23 Reuter Zurich, Saturday Singapore will play in Group 2 of the Asian and Oceania section of the pre-Olympic soccer tournament. In the same (roup are Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, North Korea, India, Bangladesh and Australia or Papua-New Guinea. The draw, with the finals to be played In
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      Lock icon Aussies in further trouble...
      412 23 Reuter Brisbane, Saturday. England broke through quickly when Australia resumed their first Innings at 219 for six on the second day of the First Test here today. Terry Jenner hooked wildly at a short pitched ball from Bob Willis In the third over and was well
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      87 20 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom HEV, CRAB, WW GCME WRE IOOUG OP v/OUR S I m mi RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson I a wm if :w; t r Z' k <rf m IWN* BUT IN THE DEEPEN/MS TfK/PfC DUSK, WO FIGURES SUP MO THE HATER.
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      119 21 Make the most of time Model 'S-300' rr^ ■Mi 9 Wu i W M, Maruzen Time-Recorder Absolutely accurate in efficient time control. Compact, smart and operates at low cost. For offices, stores, factories and large organisations, because time means money whatever your business. Continues working even during current interruption of
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      302 22 NEW NATION CROSSWORD H 81 8 Wild buffalo 9 Page size of a book 10 Seashore 11 Valletta's Island 12 Friend of Robin Hood IS Fragrant 19 Goes bad, as fruit 21 Extract 24 Harsh sounds 26 Aptly named Inventor 27 Solo for Slepl 20 Sparse 30 Bouquets 32 Composition
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      50 23 n AUIIOHA The infallible electronic lighter for gas appliances UNOMOMMAHt PiAStn HOOI. PfC/OI 11 C TR'( lilMIN' NA. TtMAHi > I I Of •SO HATTJ S• M »JIt) GuAH AN>f K t »I AM ALLIED INTERNATIONAL 10? 10M»st Ft C To*r' bftV Norlt.rtf»lgr Md Spore 7 Tft ?SB24 i >S
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      11 23 Pele is expected to arrive in Singapore at 1.55 this afternoon.
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      111 23 CURTAIN CENTRE We have the widest range of imported curtain fabrics for domestic and commercial applications of interior decoration. We provide free colour consultation. You are under no obligation to consult us. Trade enquiries for export to Malaysia Indonesia welcome. (OPEN DAILY INCLUDING SUNDAY) f m fctfcfatd WfP m¥ SIN
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  • Modern Offices
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      The swing is towards ultra-mod...
      485 25 The trend is evident. The competition is on for the construction of more modern and highrise office buildings. And as the construction of hotels slowly phases out there is a big demand for the attractive office. Many old buildings have been pulled down to make
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      Give it that touch of elegance
      489 27 Imagine an office any office without furniture. Ridiculous? Yes. Yet not so long ago hardly anyone (with the exception of furniture makers) ever bothered to give it any thought. The furniture was so much a part of the office that it was taken for
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      Intercom power...
      255 27 Intercom munication systems within business have come to be among the most useful of apparatus for the office. And these Intercom systems are no longer a luxury Installed only by the big organisations. Today many offices, both big and small, have realised the importance and contribution of such
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      Safest way to keep your mind at peace
      410 28 Given enough time, any safe can be broken into or burnt. And with, this maxim in mind, safes and filing cabinets for the modern office are being built with the view of keeping out burglars and fire for as long as possible.
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      Sophistication is what's wanted
      349 29 Sophistication has become the keymark in today's offices as more and more advanced office equipment appears on the local market. This range of equipment is all designed for maximum efficiency and productivity to keep abreast with the fast pace of business today. As commerce and industry
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      They come more flexible than ever now
      839 30 Computers are now "very flexible hardware" designed to cope with the diverse administrative, marketing and research demands of the complex commercial world. And more local firms are beginning to have a greater awareness of the potentials of these machines and to increasingly turn
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      Mathematical wizards are popular
      737 31 Locally produced electronic calculators have made a significant impact on the international market since Singapore stepped into this aspect of the electronics industry two years ago. This is reflected, for instance, in the case of Singatronlcs Pte. Ltd., a local electronics firm specialising in the designing
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      Helping to make work pleasant
      1084 32 You name it... and the system does it Time was when offices were rather ordinary and drab places of work, with a few pieces of furniture and some creaky typewriters strewn around. Executives and clerks alike checked In at nine In the morning and counted
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      107 25 PILOT WYTEBORD a new visual dimension to your message I I I PILOT WYTEBORD .is totally dust free. Write in red, blue, yellow, green, orange or just black! The result is clear, bold, impressive. It's easy to understand why. You use markers easily wiped off. There's no chalk dust 1
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      655 26 S/*, jj.ffO'V, ■*Wm 'V :if&i ■oso§< •si®& 3§Bl iSPlrar, £tifirori ■HI n^w^S H^AKiL4P m* SlSi: ■mmmt •Hji 1 ''iife&'ss -E \'smm 'SwEra s| 'SfiPSSfc -A. iv^wf ain&*qftB --i^WjV Si Mil l"w AT*'." 4 rjrori^yar^y ftyyjiwwiii <<MWZ*7 wmA <£jdt i Tii r i»« Hs§ SH^ i ia'WrM *smrx•M«»C> ll.j gg^iisgg^ mmm
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      166 27 BAEGE SUPER HAND DRYER FROM GERMANY PLEASANT, RAPID DRYING BY 2 STREAMS OF WARM AIR. L HIGHLY OURASLE 0. iL v J i SAVE ALMOST J vJ w 100% ON COST. y V I/ COST ABOUT ifi S/ CENTS A DAY ONLY v, SOLE AGENT EUCO TRADING PTE. LTD. 271
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      140 28 A BIG OFFICE gels smaller r m I jj.i. m G t 1. Ik t?C L I fcw Jfe m W *Sy mm a V*r with the AIPHONE INTERCOM! Became AIPHONE COMMUNICA Y gets you in touch with anyone, anywhere in a matter of seconds privately too! AIPHONE COMMUNICA V
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      40 28 EXCELLENT SOUND CONTROL FULLY FIRE-RESISTANT ECONOMICAL ATTRACTIVE Ml Well received by over a gross of satisfied clients ranging from health studios.- .banks .emporiums -to aviation training centres A LINCO PRIVATE LTD A 1227 Blk 206 Toa Payoh North(l2) Teh *****7&*****76
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      122 29 YQURH FORTUNE TELLER...I One of the most advanced electronic calculators, this TEKIMIKA 812 not only incorporates all the relevant functions of a bigger calculator but also provides you with a carefully designed forfnat for maximum efficient operation. And to assist you to work out your figures precisely And tell your
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      30 29 V'. IN i ks s OJP: S i^ 4^ M i* nI 4 < r~ m International Associated Co Pte Ltd 25, OX LEV GARDEN. OXLIV RISE. SINGAPORE. 9 TELEPHONE *****5
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      111 30 modern offices in Singapore and throughout the uiorld rely on 1,11 the people with the KNOW-HOW in every aspect of visual communication. Everytime you enter a modern office or building, chances are you will see OUR directories in the lobby, signs on the doors and our charts in the offices.
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      137 30 Go/umfca and give you at least 8 impeccably (harp, smudgeproof copies at a time. Because it is neither carbon nor paper, but the unique combination of Columbie's patented solvent ink coeting on a strong film bese, one sheet of Marathon lasts 5-8 times longer than the best carbon peper. Sole
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      125 31 With only three entries you can get the entire schedule for the amortization of a loan. In under 50 seconds. No other machine can do it. i,,. i U PROBLEM: A $3,000 loan is to be repaid in 24 equal monthly payments of $135.00. Interest on the loan is 7.5%
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      324 32 3M Microfilm filing system consists of the'34oo' cartridge Microfilm camera and a '400' Microfilm Reader Printer that finds any document you want and delivers a hard copy in just six seconds. 3M Microfilm filing system stores thousands of documents in one small cartridge and finds them in seconds. Our Microfilm
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