New Nation, 6 December 1974

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    21 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Friday December 6, 1974 No. 1195 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 j**********856i liiiifiii iff FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1974
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  • Article
    RAZAK: WE WONT BE COWED
    476 1 Kuala Lumpur, Friday Malaysia will not allow students or any group of people to topple the government through Illegal means, Tun Abdul Razak said today. Speaking to members of UMNO at Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka who gathered here for a special meeting, Tun Razak added
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    Caught in the act...
    67 1 A bank camera catches all the action In this holdup at the Marine Midland Bank In New York on Wednesday. Five armed men were involved in the robbery. They made off with an undetermined amount of money. Customers crouched against the wall (right) during the hold-up.
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    Hunt for couple
    208 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan The CID murder squad has launched a big hunt for a young couple who fled after killing lorry driver Wong Thng Kiat, 22, in an ambush outside a hotel off Orchard Road last night. Wong and his girlfriend were' confronted by the couple at
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      19 1 STOCK MARKET P. 2 WHAT'S ON. TIDES P. 3 WEATHER P 6 COMICS. CINEMAS P 20 CROSSWORD P 21
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Help create jobs call
      326 2 The Colombo Plaji M 1 n 1 st e rial Conference, which ended here yesterday called on member countries to pursue a policy of urban industrial development to help ease the unemployment situation caused by the drift of people from the rural areas to the towns.
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      Now guidelines for leave
      238 2 The Ministry of Education has streamlined Its guidelines (or the granting of Urgent Private Affairs (UPA) leave to teachers. This Is to ensure that there Is uniform lnterK station of the guide es among principals and teachers. However, principals will still be given sufficient leeway to
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      Singapore Youth Festival goes on
      156 2 The Singapore Youth Festival wili continue to be an annual affair, celebrated on the same grand scale. A Ministry of Education official said that next year, the festival, Involving thousands of schoolchildren*, will be held In July as In previous years. The festival has been
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      84 2 Share prices fluctuated at overnight closing levels on tne Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (11) 0.65. 0.C.8.C. (1) 3.50, (11) 3.48. Inchcape (1) 1.81. 8. Darby (1) 1.56, (12) 1.55. H. Par (3) 1.03, (1) 1.02. Hume (F. E) (3) 1.00. O.
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      OUR ROADS
      9 2 Police reB4 accidents yesterday. Two were serious.
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      Colombo Plan has share of casualties
      135 2 The 24th Consultative Committee meeting ot the Colombo Plan, which ended yesterday, had Its share of casualties. An observer went down with appendicitis and a delegate collapsed at an official function. Just before the conference began last week, the observer had appendicitis and was
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      Lock icon The divers are back
      154 3 The lunch-time acrobats at the Singapore River are up to their tricks again. They draw big crowds as they compete with each other to win applause by diving off the bridge Into the busy river. But Mttle do they realise that one false move and their
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      MP's date
      41 3 The Member of Parliament for Kim Keat, Mr. Ong Teng Cheong will attend the sth annual dinner and dance of the Building and Estate Management Society of the University of Singapore at the Hyatt Hotel, tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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      Snakes scare: A theory
      395 5  -  By Douglas Chan Several residents of Hemsley Avenue In Serangoon Oardens believe that the poisonous s p a k e s which made their way Into their homes could have escaped from an animal dealer's bungalow in the area. They said that the dealer Is using
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      Vocational schools may have longer terms...
      150 5 Vocational institute s may have longer teaching terms to Increase its Intake of students. The Industrial Training Board is considering the extension of the institutes' present 42-week term to 46. This may result In either longer working hours or shorter holidays for teachers, training
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      Post agency
      36 5 The Dockyard Postal Agency at 1 Admiralty Road West, Singapore 27 will open for business on Monday. The services available include the sale of stamps, stamped stationery, postal orders and registered articles and parcels.
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      Showroom
      20 5 Philips Singapore Private Limited will open Its new showroom, Phlllrama, at the Peninsula Shopping Centre tomorrow at 2.00 p.m.
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      Jaycees joy
      18 5 The Singapore Jaycees will hold a dinner and dance, Jaycees Jingles, at Holiday Inn on Saturday.
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      PUB electric appliances now recalled
      215 5 The Public Utilities Board is now retrieving 10,800 of Its electrical home appliances from the public. This follows the expiry two months ago of the PUB's offer to its consumers to buy the electrical appliances they were hiring from the Board. When all the appliances
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      335 3 WHAT'S ON The Minister for Labour, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, will be the guest of honour at the National Employers' Council's ANNUAL DINNER at Ming Court Hotel at 8 p.m. Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs) Mr. Lim Ouan Hoo will open a three-day SAFETY FIRST EXHIBITION at the Buklt Merah Community
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon M.P. SCANDAL: INDIRA ACTS
      243 6 Reuter New Delhi, Friday Mrs. Indira Gandhi's govern ment last night met with op p o sition leaders in an attempt to avert public airing of a scandal involving government Members of Parliament. The so-called "Import licences scandal" has been thrashed back and forth across both
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      Lock icon N-power pact: US still tops
      278 6 Reuter Washington, Friday The Ford administration ye st e r day defended the strategic arms agreement with Russia, saying the U.S. would keep its lead in the number of nuclear warheads in its arsenals. "The United States, for this agreement up to 1985, believes It
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      Lock icon Headlong dive ends in court
      120 6 Reuter Birmingham, FridayPeering through a kitchen window and seeing his estranged wife kissing a man on a settee was too much for 21-year-old Graham Street. Taking a long plank and two car tyres from a shed, he rigged up a springboard, a court at Dudley,
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      Lock icon Shirley: I just can't run off and marry
      213 6 Reuter Ottawa, Friday. British Labour cabinet minister Shirley Williams has said she would very much like to marry a professor she described as "a friend," but ruled out living with him out of wedlock. She was commenting at a Press conference on
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      Lock icon TODAY
      135 6 United Press International TODAY Is Friday, Dec. 6. the 340 th day of 1974 with 25 to follow. THE MOON is in lt3 last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign
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      The Odd Corner
      40 6  -  D.J. Soli from different parts of Yorkshire, Britain's biggest county, has been bottled by English relatives and sent to Michael Planchunas, who left Yorkshire for the U.S. 31 years ago. He wanted a reminder of home. D.J.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      328 6 London Mostly dry with sunny Intervals, 5045F, 10-7C. Headline: Bomb hunt widens. Moscow Overcast, 32-27F, 0-mlnus 3C. TODAY TODAY Is Friday, Dec. 6. the 340th day of 1974 with 25 to follow. THE MOON Is in lt3 last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS
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      120 7 CT-1 THEPOKMBLE EROFBSSBONAL Ift" AKAI THE BIG, PURE SOUND PERFORMANCE CONSISTENT WITH AKAI COMPACT AND COMPETENT x r«D| l Ho AKAI •M 88 92 y T MHz i. i. L i irr _Li M AM 54 60 vu «ATT. SO 100 0) 140 160 ■"KO; o*V u U AMIK m
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Bangla struggle to survive...
      594 8  -  By Jacques Leslie Los Angeles Times When social scientists look for a place that bears out the theories of the 19th century British economist Thomas Malthus, they usually start with Bangladesh. Malthus predicted that world population growth would eventually outpace means for subsistence and would then
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      Lock icon THE RETURN OF GANDHISM
      505 8 Los Angeles Times When a hlg hranking Indian official with a familiar photograph of Mahatma Gandhi in his anteroom was asked recently if Qandhlan values had any Impact on government policy, he answered bluntly, "not at all." That reply reflects the paradox of Gandhi, the salnt-llke
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      232 8 THE ULTIMATE IN SOUND REPRODUCTION 3>> i "V-.,.', m "□athar DA-1 "QUI' UNtiUil 4Miqi«M*«Mriq th.jt of .jm.w «tt*o (h« only i cft.ion. I us.Tolol Ho.,nun, O* »m.| mixiif V'WfMi i riMi|irii| f.if U f. Hrctinq %y»trm< i-tbu* f«>* Sprakvf Svi'tm Pn*ti Co pa m TONE SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD. nheimain international
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      116 8 7oPfs Ha»r Cream Ha»r Pomade J Ask for your free comb with vinyl sack when you buy Top-Red. GOOD NEWS FOR ELDERLY MAN! ELDERLY WANT TO BE ACTIVE AND ENERGETIC LIKE YOUNG MAN? Start taking to-day 'SENILEX" a medicinal preparation by Dr. Rich Waiss. MPS. F.M.S. of Germany. "SENILEX" has
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      79 9 Christmas Presentation of Exquisite Jewellery by GRAFF DIAMONDS of London '--2SK* V THE QUEEN S AWARD TO INDUSTRY 19 7 3 A Two-Week Display Commencing Tomorrow If you want jewellery that has the unmistakable qualities of true exclusivity, fine design and expert craftsmanship, come to ROBINSON'S JEWELLERY DEPT SPECIALISTS' SHOPPING
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  • OPINION
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      Students are not above law
      337 10 Mass arrests and the use of tear gas do not appear to have dampened the spirits of the Malaysian students. Despite the fact that more than a thousand have been charged for unlawful assembly student demonstrations erupted for the third day yesterday In Kuala Lumpur,
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        Toilet rolls dilemma
        59 10 Asia means different things to different people. When a German friend In the UB discovered that she had 'to move out to Hong Kong for a few years, her immediate concern was toilet papers. Worried about the quality of toilet paper used by Asians, she arrived at
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        Gaining face
        72 10 They say that all diplomats hare the gift of the gab. The one I met at a dinner party the other evening would certainly tend to substantiate this statement. When one of the men at the table mentioned that he was continually losing hair, this diplomat immediatly pointed
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      Crocodile tears of students
      209 10  -  T. A. MUGAN It Is heartening that our social system does bring forth, though rarely, citizens of the type of Dr. Ong Leong Boon your Saturday Quest who wrote the column Heading for the Ridiculous (NN, 23.11.74). It Is amusing to note how some of the
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      Plight of old folk
      223 10 SIN CHEW JITPOH T r 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS 4 The best way to look after the helpless old folk Is to enable them to live In the midst, of the community, not to confine them to the homes for the aged. Oulded by this
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      PULLOUT SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS
      624 10  -  FRIDAY WITH PANG CHENG LIAN PANG CHENG LIAN After, several twists and turns, the 1967 British White Paper's proposal for a complete withdrawal of troops from Singapore by the mid--1970s may yet be realised. As part of the Labour Party's efforts to save $25,850 million in
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      More 30s please
      93 10  -  LAD WEE TECK I am staying with my uncle In Hill View Avenue and every morning my cousin and I have to travel all the way to Robinson Road to work. The bus which we usually take Is No. 30 (Scheme B) but nowadays there are only
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  • FEATURE
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      Average man is just a passive onlooker
      245 11 Miss Thoo Lay Hah, 18, Is one young girl who feels that the average Singaporean is still very much "a passive onlooker." The Pre-U I student, who 1s also president of the Oan Eng Seng School's Interact Club, recalled: "Just not too long
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      There's a growing concern...
      210 11 Mr. Albert Lee, club co-ordlnator for the Singapore Youth for Christ, says it is encouraging to note the growing civiccon s c iousness and concern among our youths for those who are less fortunate than themselves. He said: "They need only be Riven the correct guidance
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      More getting involved
      120 11 Miss Goh Kah Gek, a Pre-Unlversity One student, agrees that S1 ng a p oreans are more civic-conscious these days. Citing several reasons for this welcome change In attitude, Kah Gek said: "I think the press has a lot to do with awakening the conscience of the
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      Do we have a heart?
      101 11 SINGAPOREANS have often been accused of being selfish and materialistic. They have no time for others. They care only for themselves and their immediate family. Community and welfare work are left to the few who are more civicconscious. Every now and then, we hear MPs
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      Lock icon TARGET
      564 12/13  -  An exacting sport gaining more local enthusiasts by Judith Holmberg The bow and arrow have come a long way since they were first ipvented. Formerly used for war and hunting, they are mainly used In friendly tournaments now. The bow has also progressed to become a sophisticated Instrument In
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      255 12/13 SCHOLTES Cooker Hood and Hob HI rrtt.B keeps your kitchen clean makes cooking so much fun! Cooker hood sucks away greasy vapours, odours, ykS a iilQp3 fleam and cooking fumes. J v Equipped with 2-speed suction fan, double anti*"4c grease videlon filter and ozone anti-bacteria lamp to purify the air.
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      110 12/13 They are all crazy about ■'St Sebastian v \H' Look oxciting Olways jackets L.ea* Special [large poster calendars 1 ••PRINTED LEA T-SHIRTS s4(AO,lt4,&te only at: heshe COLOMBO, PENINSULA ,KATONG, PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE The finest 3~in J stereo system SEC PHONOGRAPH CASSETTE DECK -V.. Thr NS a quality home »lem> tyslem
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  • PLEASURE
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      Film with a heart
      420 14  -  CinemiT^ by Violet Oon THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT directed by Jack Haley Jr. (Coming to Orchard). An exercise In nostalgia, a successful one at that, would be the best description for this two-and-a-quarter-hour feature. It is a new presentation of the greatest moments from among the best film
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      A $25 HOLIDAY MEAL FOR TWO
      254 14  -  By Violet Oon After trying out the food In several onehotel holiday resorts I've come to the conclusion that to eat well means bringing along your own hamper. That's because the cooking Is often reminiscent of the school canteen type (bland, tough and messy
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      Sports in mind...
      199 14 Jennifer's L diarv JJ THE Kuo Chuan Community is in the process of raising funds to finance sporting activities within the constituency and to help the project its sports association formed two months ago is organising a dinner and dance at the Shangri-La Hotel on Dec. 31.
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      85 14 home of the stars 55 4 THt.ATpt RESTAURANTNITf CI ÜB| ORCHID LANTERN ROOM PRtSENTS ANOTHER 818 Show of the year! LES ELEGANTS StiQW IV M+ l it i r a* v *lVv' ilf^ €r < t rdxt i L* if TW mm Tel: *****3 f r Vl 1/ MANY PEOPLE
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  • TREND
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      Lock icon Twosome who bedazzle
      71 15 There is a tavern in tbe town (La Taverna) and It's a place (or a romantic rendezvous. But whether this twosome are gazing into each other's eyes or admiring one another's clothes, it's hard to tell. She is a svelte number in a slinky gown by Domltilla
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      Sex segregation in those carpool matchups
      366 15  -  -Ji VANESSA THE HOPES OF young and working singles (males and females) must have been raised last week whep they read that one of the priorities for matching car pool p a r t i c i pants would be SEX. Ah! sex In
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  • shopping A twice weekly advertisement feature
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      The interior transformation
      480 16 CAY what you like about public houslng In Singapore, It is a whole sight better than many others elsewhere. And In the not too distant future, the great majority of the population will be living in Housing and Development Board flats. No doubt, the flats of the
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      251 17 J l/VHY RENTI A TV? OWN ONE INSTEAD RANK ARENA 26" COLOR TV LDown payment $264/- I 24 monthly installments J of $100/- J Tai Brothers Electronics 130, Market Street. Singapore 1 Tel: *****3/ *****41 /*****35 330/331, Shew Centre, Scot Is Road Singapore 9 W:*****6 37bZ00 JHOM TABLE TO r
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      136 17 BEARING AIDS Agents foi all types of HEARING AIDS NORTH EAST TRADERS 466?> Boach Road. (Block M) Singapore 7 (Opp Goirien Theatre). FT" Hi 0 Baby cot, I play-pan. infant carrier S A Walker. jL Nae Kkow Chiltes fvraitire No. 17, Carver Street, (Behind Town Odeon Theatre) SINGAPORE, 7. TEL:
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      345 18 MAQIC SHOP MAGICIANS, For parties available House of 1001 Magic tricks, Jokes 26. Robinson Road, Singapore. 1. Tel: *****. Want to Serenade beautiful Mandarin songs to your loved ones or for pleasure singing. Come and Join our special classes. Commencing soon!! HO KAR CHOON MUSICAL REVUE, ISS, 18, New Bridge
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      396 18 FOR DELICATE ALUMINIUM Sliding doors/ windows. Alterations, renovations, mosaic and terrazzo tiling. Phone Liang Construction *****9. KENWELL A CO. (PTE.) LTD. 20, Walllch Street, (2). Tate: *****, ***** A ***** Specialists In Hardware it suppliers to oil drilling concerns, shipyards and general marine Industry. General Importers Exporters, Contractors and manufacturers'
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      365 18 we ARE A SMALL HOUSEHOLD removal company. We cannot guarantee giving you the best of everything but we'll try our best If you still like to give us a try, please ring *****5 and ask for Ahmad or Devan. UNIQUE HARDWARE CORPORATION Ship-chandlers, Marine Estates Tools suppliers. •Oeneral Hardware 'Engineering
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      301 18 New Flbreglass pleasure boats for sale ex ready stock Contact: Mr. Lton Boon Tat Llndetevee-Jaootoorg (F.E.) Pte Lid. Phono *****1. DRESSMAKING WITHIN 24 HOURS. Guaranteed perfect fitting moderate charges. Exclusive fibres Designing. -FOR INFORMATION CALL" GRACE FASHION HOUSE. S, Nutmeg Rood, Tol: *****9. SPECIAL TRADE TUITION FOR CANDIDATES 1975 NATIONAL
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      383 18 r L Wide range of Italian shirts arrived. Unusual colours and designs. Do come along and see for yourself. THE LONDON SHOP 2nd door, Shaw Centra, Scott* Road, Tal: *****4. WIDE ANGLE 1 WAY DOOR VIEWER FOR SAFETY AGAINST UNWELCOME VISITORS. Featurea: Recognising visitors without opening the door. OooJ for
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      397 18 EASTERN DRIVING SCHOOL, 47, Tal Thong Crescent, S'pore., 13. Specialised In coaching highway code and driving lessons. New Datsun. Tel.: *****9. ORIVINO AND TEST. Qualified Instructor. Hourly/ guaranteed lessons. Fetch/ send arrangeable. Phone *****9 Mr Tay (Queenstown). NAM TAI DRIVING SCHOOc, New Datsun, Honda for tuition, Moderate charges 469, Balestler
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      254 19 United Press International Cairo, Friday Egypt signed an agreement yesterday awarding a Japanese firm a US$l65 million ($412 million) contract for widening and deepening the Suez Canal after its reopening. The project went to the Penta-Ocean Construction Co. Ltd. of Tokyo which, according to officials of the
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    239 19 Trading on the Singapore stock market was reduced to a snail's pace yesterday—with turnover slightly above the one million share mark. It was one of the dullest days and the first hour of trading saw fewer than 10 counters in action- Blank columns still marked the trading board
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      NEW YORK
      105 19 The stock market closed sharply lower yesterday in light trading on the New York Stock Exchange amid concerns over the deepening recession. Yesterday's prices In UB dollars followed by the a' close: difference on prevlou AT T. 41* Beth Steel 25* 16 7 /s Boeing Caterp. Tra. 44*
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      Dow Jones
      35 19 Dow Jones closing stock averages at the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: SO Industrials 507.06 (off 11.50). 20 transport 141.28 (off 3 31). 18 utilities 66.40 (off 0.19). 65 stocks 103.41 (off 3.45).
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      TOKYO
      166 19 The Tokyo Btock Exchange suffered substantially In the morning session but recovered most of lost ground in the late trading to close fractionally lower. Yesterday's closing prices (In yen): AJlnomoto 308 2 C. Itoh 430 11 Dowa Mining 170 3 Hitachi 141 2 Japan Mali St. 33ft 5 Komatsu
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      PARIS
      78 19 Closing prices at the Paris Boursn yesterday: Paribas 113.30 1.10 Ponder 303.50 —3.50 Pr In temps 68.50 +.40 COE 338 80 -f 3.80 Bull 3» +1.05 Royal Dutch 133.30 —3.70 Mlchelln 588 +11 Thomson 106.50 +1.50 CFP 85 +5 Rhone 114.90 +.40 Air 396.50 5.10 BBN 333 —6 Philips
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      ZURICH
      69 19 Zurich Stock gxchange closing prices yesterday: UB8 3410 5 SBC 428 1 Credit Sulsae 3075 5 Swissair B. 396 4 Swiss Relasur. 1700 5 Wlnterthur B. 1350 15 Zurich Insur. 5800 Juvena B. 740 40 Nestle B. 3200 15 Jnterfood B. 1000 Clba-Oelgy B 1300 Baby Roche 7175 +135
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      SYDNEY
      121 19 Closing prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time) at the Sydney Stock Exchange: Aberleen susp. Do Opts susp. AOD nil 07 Allstate nil 10 Amad nil 03 Auora 07 nil Do Opts unq. Aust Ant susp. Bamboo 03 nil Beach 34 39 Bounty susp. Bridge 09 11 Cleveland 30
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      117 19 YOUR VERY OWN ZODIAC PENDANT Jfm IN ENAMEL fgy ON GOLD FROM DAVID ANDERSEN'S w For every purchase of David Andersen Jewellery worth $50.00 and over. Every piece of David Andersen's exquisite enamel on silver or gold jewellery is a work of art. LAM 21 Ground Floor Supreme House Penang
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      517 19 :®eb3sH>: FRIDAY M(W NATION v MBNEVWIRDS 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 CLUES FOR" I 5 He's in the army 2. Place smaller than a town 3. It may be followed
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Stoke hope for good run in away games
      332 20 Reuter London, Friday—The English football league season reaches Its halfway stage tomorrow without any team in the First Division yet producing the consistency of potential champions. This missing quality has resulted in the current campaign being the most unpredictable and open for
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      Swee Lee our 1st Asian gold
      179 20 The gallant efforts of Chee Swee Lee at the Teheran Asian Games three months ago still remain fresh in our memories. After helping our women's 4 x 100 m relay team win the bronze medal, 19 year-old Swee Lee later went on to win
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      Chong Teik shows his old magic
      217 21  -  By C.K. YONG There were glimpses of his old greatness when former All England player Oon Chong Teik took to the court for the Ministry of Health b a d m i n ton c h a m p i onships at Maju School
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      Lock icon COWDREY MOVE IS A JOKE
      150 21 Reuter Melbourne. Friday. Former Australian opening batsman Keith Stackpole yesterday described the decision to send Colin Cowdrey out to Join the MCC side as a Joke. Writing In the Melbourne Sun, Stackpole said the selectors should have tried to persuade Geoff Boycott to change his
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      So Blessed is all set for hattrick
      341 22 g 1 Pick Your Winners with Scrutineer i So Blessed can make it three wins off the reel in his first attempt in top class company in Race 6 at Buk 11 Timah tomorrow. So 31essed, an Irish four-year-old by St. Alphage, won
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      TOMORROW'S CARD
      3247 22 llTfn 2.15 CLASS 5 DIV 3 8F ■UuMmMUI ($7,500 S5 250 to winner) 1 3222 Inetant 1. LovaMe III a (TfcR) Ahmad 6 B 0 (+3) Bf f Meeeon 14 2 2190 Steady (Meng) K Breukelen 9 8 11 <u2-3) Bf C Chan 13 3 H800 Trtetar it
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      SELECTIONS FOR TOMORROW
      135 22 SCRUTINEER CAUL BOY BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP B*M 1: French Riviera Get Ready Fancy That Get Ready Get Ready Fancy That Get Ready Instant I«M >: Lion Jack Timber lane MaHalg Hall of Faase Hall of Fame Hall of Fame Lk>n Jack U.ll.tff Race S: Royal CMURWM
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      Sungei Wang III in splendid form
      307 22 Sunfei Wang 111 underlined his chances in Race 6 on Sunday with a splendid workout at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden by Peter Lee, the four-year-old by Ovaltine did 3f in 36 2/5, finishing with quite a bit in hand. The going was good.
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      Rosewall in poor form
      84 22 Sydney, Friday —Australia's Ken Rosewall said yesterday he was not happy with his current form and would miss the U5575,000 Australian championships in Melbourne starting on December 20. Rosewall, 40, reached the Wimbledon and United States Open finals this year but said here: "I am not
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      Young blood should be encouraged
      788 23  -  TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan More encouragement should be given to our young golfers, In view of the proposed Junior South East Asian championship. Our Junior Open championship has not been a regular feature due to poor response, and last year's meet had to be
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      Lock icon Galindez fights Hutchins for vacant title
      333 23 Reuter Buenos Aires, Friday. Argentina will be represented in a world light-heavyweight title fight for the third time in less than six months when Victor E m 111 o Galindez challenges American Len Hutchins for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) version of the
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      Rovers win easily
      34 23 Tampines Rovers Youth trounced Kluang District 4-1 in a friendly soccer match yesterday. Scorers for Rovers were Patrick Tlang, Sutari Kadlr and K. Khanisan. Kluang's solitary goal came from a penalty.
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      World's women star golfers
      181 23 Melbourne, Friday Sixty five of the world's top women professional golfers tee off In Melbourne today In Australia's richest series, the Colgate Far But women's tournament. Prize money for the 54-hole tournament Is A 555,000 (about *****.000) A 55,000 (about 8115.000) more than Australia's previous richest
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      S'pore lose
      34 23 Manila, Friday South Korea defeated Singapore 114-64 last night to register their third win against one loss and stay In contention for the men's title in the Third Asian youth basketball championships.
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      Evonne moves into last four
      68 23 Adelaide, Friday Former Wimbledon champion Evonne Ooolagong of Australia fought her way Into the semi-finals of the South Australian tennis championships here yesterday after a tough fight American Peggy Miss Ooolagong won 0-3.0-7, 7-5 on the sunsoaked memorial drive courts The other seml-flna-llsts, Otga Morosova
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      93 20 Bulova. excellence is not only electronic accuracy. People think of us as the tuning fork watch people. It's a price we pay for pioneering the world's first electronic watch. But electronic exceHence Is only part of the Bulova story. Excellence in design is another dimension. For each Bulova timepiece is
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      33 20 ©NEW NATION SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR My choice is (sport> Signature:. Name Address NRIC No w (closing date: December 21, 1974) wad Uxh f«r» to «nrti IUIIM, pro N* nu. —p) W
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      487 20 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP BEN nua: William Wyler's 11 Oscar-wln-nlng 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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      41 20 SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal y m IS I h IT• NORBERT by George Fett LETS COT TUI?U /U.BCPT .THE BOLL OCX'S is His wA,v Ml' >eTEK OOT IT 3 A ffcSTEP < Ag 3 4* Ssh a "I i f <iA
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      230 21 PHILIPS E? n v > £< W&. Jttfc CtW 1 >*. v;:i S3 *3 v "ki t*Ks 7 r g|:. JP> PI ss r <aP W>\_ Ev 1 lip? MK. yy v Philips colour/block white Video Cassette Recorder Nl5OO The Philips VCR now reveals a r Jgfiplri i J3p f
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      302 21 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 4 Plant of lily family 5 Ride-sharing group 6 One of the Millers 7 Motoring annoyances 8 Breezy 9 Crimean port 10 Thoroughly 11 Disconnect 12 Detroit suburb 13 Gather again 18 Goes at an angle 23 Priestly vestments 24 Type of performance 25 Value, in Vichy
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      8 23 b«tt«r Consols Box •< t. why no» consult u«*
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      62 23 IF YOU THINK A SPORTSHIRT SHOULD BE AS TRIM AS YOU ARE... YOU BELONG IN THE ARROW BRIGADE. At last. A sportshirt that doesn't bury a body in a balloon. Arrow cuts Brigade to the new measure of man. Slim. Trim. Sexy. The tailoring is unmistakably Arrow. From the French
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    Dupers all...
    189 24  -  r- The LAST word 4 by JJ. Some time in the 1950s, Singapore boxing fans and promoters were duped by a fearsome-soupd-lng boxer named "Killer." No one saw him train he was to be a surprise package. On the night of the bout, fans discovered why he had
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    S'PORE GIRL ... and she's pretty as a picture
    55 24 S'PORE GIRL and she's pretty as a picture Lily Nair, .19, a telex, operator, is another finalist in the Press Princess .1974 contest. Diners at the Singapore Press Club annual dinner and dance on Dec. 14 will get the chance to win a carton of Anchor Beer a month (for
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    Talking Point
    69 24 AH FOOK: What a mistake to hire only women as bus conductors How will the weaker sex be able to handle difficult s i t u a 11 oris that might arise? MEI LIN: A woman's touch is just the shot in the arm that the bus service
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      541 24 300 OPENING ANNCTS followed by FOR THE FAMILY (C) 3.35 DIARY OF EVENTS <C> 3.40 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDORRED THING 4.05 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE—Hut In Paradise: Part 2 of a Cantonese film 5.05 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING ANNCTS followed by CARTOON 6.20 TODAY'S PRICES OF EBSENTIAL FOODSTUFFS (E/M) 6 30 NEWS
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      467 24 WORLD PREMIERE FEATURE (10.25 over Channel Five). In this film, the story is told of a woman Juror who faces the dilemma of either convicting an innocent man or exposing her husband as the real murderer. Starring Clorls Leachman. I LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess
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