New Nation, 22 December 1974

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  • 9 1 Sunday Nation DCCCMKR 22, 1974 30 CCNT3 MC(P) 1398/74
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  • 518 1 WHERE has all the condensed milk gone? This is the question thousands of Singapore housewives are asking after the sudden mysterious drying up of supplies on the market last week. A footsore housewife told Sunday Nation yesterday that her search for condensed milk took her to
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  • 138 1 rE price of condensed milk went up by It cents yesterday. In announcing the price rise, the mtnifaetaren of sweetened condensed milk said the new prices approved by the government, were the result of the "very steep increases" in the prlees of the main ingredients used
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  • 13 1 The Sri Lanka Government yesterday Introduced emergency regulations to protect the constitution.
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    • 265 1 Christmas nostalgia \s V 'TIS the season of goodwill and the festive spirit is in the air. Sunday Nation gets in the mood with a nostalgic Yuletide story of some of the more memorable moments of Christmases past. It is a tale of human drama, sometimes funny, sometimes sad. See
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    • 18 1 See also Page 8 (Punishing the housewives) and Pages 20 and 21 (Why you have to pay more).
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    • 84 1 THE NEWS THAT MATTERS Stop it, Raja warns students iW V Sm Page 3 "-f.+tf, v -;.Vv i v.- 1 'U M < 1 I Xdsa 23 > <9 *r Mfsr > *F3 !*WS c cat ttf fc V ss **Ti* v,'. •*?<£s VJKW Iflaßl if, If ik A: s
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  • 541 2 Eight million will lose jobs in 1975 NYT A STAGGERING total of EIGHT MILLION Americans are expected to be thrown out of their Jobs in the coming year, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation und Development (OECD). The prospects of a substantial Improvement In the US on
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  • 389 2 NYT AMERICANS suf- fered a collective personal pay-cut totalling $2.2 billion ($5.5 billion) last month, the US pommerce Department reported. It was the biggest slash-back in 3£ years and was largely the result of massive factory lay-offs and the coal strike. Increased unemploym
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  • 122 2 London, sat. The mortal remains of Boozy, a racing snail trained on beer and killed by the demon drink, became a bequest to the nation recently. The nation wasn't particularly Impressed The Museum of Natural History accepted custody of Boozy's 94Inch shell for Its study
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  • The last 24 hours
    • 55 3 THAI police have stepped up their hunt for bandits who are holding five women teachers the bandits kidnapped in the past fortnight in the Yala Province, Southern Thailand, near the Malaysian border. Over 6000 teachers in the province have been on strike since the kidnappings to demand
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    • 62 3 Five hundred and eighty-five communist guerrillas have recently surrendered to Malaysian forces in Sarawak as a result of joint Indonesian-Malaysian security operations, according to an official statement issued in Jakarta this week after the fifth semiannual security talks between the two countries. Delegates expressed optimism that guerrilla activity
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    • 66 3 Sheriffs deputy Jim Belding of San Mateo County in California found a "peeping Tom'* lurking in the shadows of a home when he responded to a call from a worried woman. Belding marched the suspect to the front door and asked the woman whether she could identify him.
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    • 69 3 A man who drove a van while watching a portable television set in his cab in Loncton has been banned from driving for life. The driver, Alan Smith, 26, also admitted to a London magistrate's court this week that he was driving while disqualified and without
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    • 29 3 Thirty-three railroad workers were killed and 26 seriously injured near Sterkstroom, South Africa, on Friday when the truck they were riding in overturned on a mountain pass.
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    • 65 3 SHRINKING The United States' consumer price index rose 0.9 per cent in November, cutting the average American's weekly salary to its lowest buying power since 1967. The index hit 154.3 last month 12.1 per cent higher than November, 1973 the Labour Department said, mainly on higher food prices, combined with
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    • 46 3 Former Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies celebrated his 80th birthday with a party at his Melbourne home yesterday. Sir Robert retired in 1966 after 17 years as Australian Prime Minister and is now confined mostly to a wheelchair after a series of strokes.
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  • 510 3 FOREIGN Minister S. Rajaratnam warned yesterday that Singapore would "perish" if students here continued to run around shouting slogans and boycotting classes. Speaking at the Kampong Glam.kindergarten graduation ceremony, Mr. Rajaratnam said young people should attend schools to acquire skills and knowledge as tfcere was no end
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  • 189 3 A BOUT 28,917 pupils ""out of the 71,049 pupils who failed their Primary Six Leaving Examination this year, will be given a chance to pursue their studies. According to an Education Ministry spokesman yesterday, most of them except for a small number of overaged students
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  • 223 3 rE director-general of the Malaysian National Bureau of Investigation, Encik Ibrahim Salleh, said today that certain officials of the Perak Education Department will be charged tomorrow for leaking this year's MCE/BPM examination papers. Encik Ibrahim said the NBl's month-long investigation showed that the leakage
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  • 147 3 A MALAYSIAN far- mer has related how he was offered $1000 and other asslstance If he would claim that two of his children had died of starvation. According to Bernama, the Malaysian news agency, Encik ArlfTin Manas, 41, of Baling told Deputy Home Affairs Minister,
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  • 326 4 owner and trainer of a racehorse are claiming damages in the London High Court because their horse "lost its will to win races." They alleged that eating a lot of straw Immediately after winning a race caused their six-year-old gelding, Franwln. to give up Its
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  • 182 4 rpHE rapid expansion of Singapore Airlines in recent years has brought about an acute shortage of cabin crew. Although the cabin staff has increased oy 103 per cent from 1973 to about 900 members this year, there is still insufficient crew Vd cope with the greater number
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  • 292 4 STUDENT leader Tan Wah Piow yesterday tried unsuccessfully to get the court trying him on a rioting charge to introduce a lie detector for his cross examination of prosecution witnesses. Tan, the president of the University of Singapore Students' Union, applied
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  • 243 4 T'HE Stock Exchange of Singapore has set up a research institute to raise the standards of professionalism in the securities industry to help the investor. Announcing its formation yesterday, RES chairman Ng Soo Peng said: "More and more people are Investing In securities every
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 284 4 i i i OF THE WORLD CARPETS USA Germany. Belgium. Japan. Taiwan RUGS Cut Pile (Taiwan) app. 6'x9' 65.00 per piece. Shaggy (America) app. 6'x9' $132.00 per piece. WALL TO WALL Japanese 100% polypropylene $1.00 per sq ft installed Belgium 100% Nylon with rubber backing $1.60 per sq ft installed
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  • 185 5 r>OT parties and sex orgies are being held nearly every night in the seaside bungalows in Penang. These bungalows, left in the hands of caretakers by the owners who use them as holiday houses, are being rented out to anyone who wants lots of privacy
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  • 178 5 rpHE $2 billion petro- chemical complex to be Jointly set up by the Singapore Government and Sumitomo Chemical Company of Japan at Pulau Ayer Merbau, an island ofT Jurong, has been delayed for one year, according to the Nihon Kesai Shimbun, a leading Ja- panese economic
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  • 341 5 INDONESIAN st udent Harlman Slregar was sentenced to six years' imprisonment after he was found guilty of tryipg to overthrow the Jakarta government at the close of his trial in the Indonesian capital yesterday. The 24-year-old former student leader was the first major figure
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  • 146 5 Reuter A WEALTHY American woman who sold her £45,000 ($252,000) house to her husband for £1 <$5.6) during an argument was told by a London judge that the transaction must stand. Judge Bruce Griffiths also ordered Mrs. Noelle Mann to pay the costs of the 10-day High Court
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  • 113 5 AP Vancouver (British Colombia), Sat.—A suspected prostitute who outwitted many attempts to arrest her, made a slip by nivinc a police officer a written invitation. Police said a detective was sitting in his car yesterday, writing in a note book while waltinc for his partner.
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    • 52 5 Merry X'mas x Happy New Year jg MONFAIR OPTICAL (Pte) Ltd. 1 lfl-D, FACTORY BUILDING, LORONQ 3, GEYLANG SQUARE. SINGAPORE 14. TEL: *****8 CABLE MONFAIR Best Wishes to all our clients and friends for Christmas and the coming year from SINGAPORE HOUSING MANAGEMENT (PTE) LTD., 161-A Thomson Road Singapore, 11
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  • Article, Illustration
    223 6 BRAZILIANS live in terror of two kinds of police: The Death Squad and the Choque troops (above). The Death Squad are reputed to be off-duty policemen who strike out at criminals, executing them without trial. Their victims' bullet-riddled bodies bear gory signs of torture and occasionally, declarations like
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  • 329 6 FVELEGATES to the long-stalled world trade talks in Geneva last night welcomed the adoption of legis--1 a t ion empowering United States negotiators to get down to concrete bargaining. "This is good news", a member of the nine nation European Economic Community (EEC) delegation said when
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 246 6 Learn to fly before you learn to drive You don't need a licence. All it takes to fly the planes Cox makes is a little practice. They 're the hottest planes in the sky, fuel powered by the Cox. 049 engine. They come almost completely assembled, so they 're ready
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  • ODDS AND ENDS
    • 89 7 Malaysians formed the largest group of foreign students In Britain during the 1972/1973 academic year, a British High Commission spokesman In Kuala Lumpur said yesterday. Of the 8200 Malaysian students (20-per cent of the foreign student body in Britain), about half were in nursing, followed by some 3000
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    • 99 7 GUNMEN staged two hcld-ups within 25 minutes and took about $34,740 in cash and valuables on Friday. Two men, wearing crash helmets, held up Quek Wee Kua, 43, of Block 10. Geylang B&hru. while he was walking up to his flat with a friend, and robbed him of
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    • 57 7 Prosecutions for littering and Improper disposal of refuse were the commonest undertaken by the Environment Ministry last year. According to the Ministry's annual report published yesterday, there were 8.253 prosecutions under the Environmental Public Health Act with fines totalling $389,376. Another 2.274 cases (fines totalling $112,588) came under
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    • 50 7 Police yesterday continued their search for the third man In Friday's Katong bomb blast as the other survivor. Gay Beng Ouan. 37. continued his fight for life at the Outram Hospital. Till late yesterday, no doctor or hospital had reported treating anyone with injuries from a bomb blast.
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    • 45 7 The Nanyang University Students' Union has donated $1,711.05 to the families of the 13 workers who died on board the bulk-carrier Iron Parkgate at Jurong Shipyard. The money was collected by the union's welfare section from the academic staff and students of the university.
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    • 32 7 A Selangor Pewter driver was robbed of $33.000 payroll after his car was forced off the road and ordered at gun-point to drive to Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur yesterday afternoon.
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  • 220 8/9 comment LAST Sunday night, talk of an impending increase in the sugar price sent housewives rushing to the shops. And for the second time in as many months panic-buying of sugar started. The rush was perhaps Justified that night for the following morning a 20cent per katl
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  • 2508 8/9  -  World-wide greetings for dying girl Man who went on donation spree in New York Complied EVE NG ...OR AN EXERCISE IN YULETIDE NOSTALGIA- Down the years, here and around the world, Christmas has always been a day to remember. Always eventful whether In times of peace or war.
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  • Page 8/9 Miscellaneous

  • 799 10  -  like i said... MARY LEE DEAR SANTA: rpHls is Just a boos-ter-upper. Don't let all those cottonwooled imposters get you down. Nobody really believes In those subordlnate clauses, pawns of capitalists that they are. Do you know what my six-year-old nephew said when I offered to take
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  • 216 10 .4 personal view of the news PA IS organising evening cruises to the Southern Islands for weary workers who want to avoid the peak hour traffic Jams and crowded buses. There will be snacks and drinks on board to help them get into a soothing, relaxed mood. Plenty
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    • 107 10 v Festive clothes galore OPEN TODAY and also on CHRISTMAS EVE NEW STOCKS H/WE JUST ARRIVED!!! BE THE FIRST TO PICK OUT THE BEST OF THESE NEW OFFERS. G-3, KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE. SINGAPORE 15. TEL *****3 234.TANGUN SHOPPING CENTRE. 2nd FLR„ SINGAPORE XX TEL *****7 I Flying Eagle Shirts BOYS
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  • 103 11 the region BLACK humour has become a way of life in war-torn Cambodia. The five-year-old war has warped human behaviour out of any normal predictable patterns. Up is sometimes down. The enemy is sometimes your old schoolmate or, often enough, your uncle or cousin. While the
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  • 458 11  -  Sydney Schanberg NYT AT a recent evening reception the commander of the armed forces, Lieut. Gen. Sosthene Fernandez, when asked what he planned to do if the US Congress went ahead with its plans to cut aid to Cambodia drastically, smiled impishly, strode to the
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    • 98 11 Tien Chu.Ve-T/in CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, HONG KONG LTD. d Vu V \tS .1J \ry n it An md'suensable ingredient in the Piepat ation ut your favourite foods. Fmgei Ction Ve T sin goutment powdei is in l>oth Eastern Western cuisines foi a delicious iincl satisfying meals Just a sprinkling of "FINGLR
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  • Article, Illustration
    1436 12 Uproar as tanker is blown up in the Straits ■i CONCLUDING THE SERIALISATION OF DENNIS BLOODWORTH'S NOVEL WITHIN a very short time Oreeen was released, and when Charles Dog brought him the detailed plan of Operation Phoenix from T.B. Wong's safe, Short March was obliged to call it off,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 135 12 PhMpa AAC74O fully automatic washing machtna. Now Philips promise you the cleanest wosh your clothes have ever hod. with the AAC74O fully automatic washing machine. This amazing machine does all your washing for you—from finest nylons to full-size bed-sheets—gently, safely, automatically. It leaves you free to get on with other
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  • 789 13 MIDDLE CLASS TURNS CONSERVATIVE Evening Standard THE great middle class orgy Is petering out. The boom In organised free love is collapsing, spouse swapping is in a severe recession. Even in the erotic fantasyland of southern California, plain old marriage is emerging as the most
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 404 13 KELVINATOR SPECIAL OFFER! We'll give you $200/ for your old working condition refrigerator and a hamper of food FREE if you trade-in for the latest "FOAM WALL" KELVINATOR -X- packed by Fitzpatrick NEW CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE: Kelvinators new "FOAMWALL" is a revolutionary new construction technique. "FOAMWALL" construction is almost twice as
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  • 238 14/15 A COLLEAGUE haa not quite recovered yet from the $40 he had to pay for a pair of Italian-made leather shoes In Hamburg last week. Forty dollars for a pair of shoes four inches long? That Is ridiculously unfunny particularly as his thrift year eld daughter didn't think
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  • 561 14/15 INTERLUDE i fashion shop circuit YOU DID it again waited till the last minute to do you- Christmas shopping. Fortunately for you, moot of the shops in town will remain open till late at night. One departmental store we know will be open till 5.45 pan.
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  • 370 14/15  -  FASHION SHOPPING edited by MARY LEE NYT Fwu the fashion of the "flappers" during the middle of the 1920s and the dominant style in the early *****. Now It looks as If the Chemise technically any dress that Is cut without a seam at the waistline stands
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    • 142 14/15 y *r -y G Wide G Range of G jewellerieS of latest and Original^Design. *2 1 > J r* A s FOOK CHEONG GOLDSMITH SOUTH BRIDGE fiQAD SINGAf ORE. TU 'O-lM J4\ Electrolux Refrigerators are of Superior Swedish Design Each Electrolux model is the result of advanced refrigeration technique'.. MORE
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  • Page 14/15 Miscellaneous
    • 536 14/15 Horoscopes vS capricorn °P aries cancer /I libra DEC 21-JAN 19 IJ\AIRLY typical seasonr al conditions and vou could overdo things. During the break there appears to be discussion of future chances and sudden events could help '.his. Tou need, however, to plan the situation 'veil and should take time
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  • 730 16  -  INTERLUDE with paik-choo SWEET Sixteen, goes to church, just to see the boys..Old song of my untroubled youth. We did too, attend Sunday school if not to pray for a good husband at least to secure a decent date for the following Saturday night. We've
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  • 410 16 INTERLUDEj UNS OAFER SUITS for i men will be on sale In supermarkets "In less than 10 years," predicts Marshall Lester, boss of the British company which already makes paper pants, knickers and paper hospital clothing They will come In complete packs which will also include paper underwear
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  • 370 16 Off the record CKT INTERLUDE j I SUPPOSE I could easily have been induced to break a lance or two in the name of knightly chivalry myself, so persuaded was I by Zubln Mehta's tantalising account of Strauss' Don Quixote (Decca SXL 6634). Frankly,
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 224 17 V Annoumina the new The progressive world of Orchard Motors has taken another step for your further convenience. There are now FIVE Orchard Motors branches in Singapore to provide you with comprehensive sales and service facilities and trade-in valuations with free parking at all branches. H m m k ►t
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  • 803 18 INTERLUDEJ Books According to Lenin, war is a continuation of politics by other, forced, means. Russia's invasion of Czechoslovakia illustrated the truth of that argument. Now there is de tente between the two great superpowers. Neither has abandoned war as a potential political tool. Both remain
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    • 184 18 SAVf with Sunday Nation at Supermart (Golden Mile) 4 1 This week's Biglo RICE 1. Thai 100% PAPER PRODUCTS 2. Toilet Tissue (Stanlard) MEAT 3. Minced Pork 4. Lean Pork 5. Rump Steak (Prime Steer) 6. Curry Beef (Extra Lean) 7 LIQUOR Mateus Rose Dewars White Label (Plus 1 miniature
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  • 422 19 These are extract! from the international edition of Smiles in Indonesia which will be published by Ajru Mas (8) Pte. Ltd. on behalf of P.T. Gununc AcunsJakarta soon. INTERLUDE j Fiction A SCHOOLMISA TRESS from Europe, newly arrived In Jakarta to teach in one of the
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    • 141 19 Y.M.C.A. RESTAURANT AND COFFEE HOUSE (fully air-conditioned) Tel No: *****9 "A" Orchard Road (next to Museum) OPENS DAILY: 8.30 A.M. 9.30 P.M. Available now at economical rate*: "SA-PO" SPECIALITIES QUICK CHINESE SET LUNCH WESTERN SET LUNCH TEA-BREAK SPECIALS (P/S Different Menus for each day) SUNDAYS ONLY SA-PO" SPECIALITIES ALL ARE
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    • 198 19 fCea^ MOUNT FABER W RESTAURANT/ COFFEE HOUSE 44, MOUNT FABER ROAD, SINGAPORE TEL: *****0 Come and try our Coconut Special Superb Steamboat Dishes Satay and fresh Seafood You can also enjoy the beautiful view of the harbour and cable car scene Economical price of $70/- and above per table and
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 330 19 CRIME DETECTION Death in. Athens hotel room VOU are sitting in the lobby of the Mount Olympus Hotel in Athens. It is a windless day and a pall of white clouds hovers over the city. Your reading is interrupted by the hotel manager. "1 need help," he says. Mr. Bpillopolud
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  • 1519 20  -  PERSPECTIVE Chang Kai Ming THE extra 20 cents per kati that the housewife must now pay for her sugar should be seen in the prespective of world prices which have risen 225 per cent during the course of this year. Singapore's new retail
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  • 500 21 IN today's boardrooms, a powerful new figure has emerged. Well-educated, young, and very, very wealthy. Since the price of oil quadrupled, he has begun to make an increasingly powerful impact on the international business scene. In Brltan, his has been called the inevitable, acceptable new face
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  • 175 21 Daily Express A SMALL man with a big parse has opened a new era for British business. He is Sheik Nasser Babah al Ahmed son-in-law of the ruler of oil-rich Kuwait >— who will soon become the first Arab director of a British trading company. Recently, under
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  • 1136 22  -  SPORTS NATION By PERCY SENEVIRATNE rpODAY Jeff Thomson—the hottest property in Australian cricket Is respected, reviled and revered. Over. 40 years ago, England's Harold Larwood was equally devastating, equally hated. Thomson Appears to derive a certain devUish loy when his venomous, rearing deliveries slam into
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    • 452 23 SENIOR STAFF APPOINTMENTS Sunday Nation Senior Staff Appointments RATES: $14.00 p.s.c.i. $10.00 p.s.c.i. Joint rate with New Nation, Straits Times, Sunday Times. CAM CAMELPAINT ORGANISATION invites application from suitable qualified candidates to fill the following position in its Singapore paint factory. 1) TECHNICAL MANAGER Qualification* Must possess an honours degree
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    • 442 23 JTC has vacancy for A LAND SURVEYOR B CIVIL ENGINEERS C ARCHITECTURAL ASSISTANT SALARY SCALE A B $850 x A5O 950/ 1050 x A5O 1400/ 1450 x A5O 1850. C $700 x A5O 800/ 850 x A5O 1150/ 1200 x A5O 1500. QUALIFICATIONS A B Degree/ Diploma or Professional qualifications
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    • 408 23 Placement Advisory Services for Clients A major industrial concern, well known in Singapore and a leader in its line of products, is part of an international group of companies. As part of its plan to bring capable local executives into its top management levels, it is now looking for the
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 474 24 SIME DARBY SINGAPORE LIMITED requires SALES EXECUTIVES THE JOB:The job involves the sale and promotion of our liquor, food and sundries products as well as exercising medium level control on stocks and debtors. Other duties involves planning and controlling the activities of salesmen and also conducting independent correspondence. THE QUALIFICATIONS
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    • 436 24 General Electric (U.S.A.), the largest manufacturer of electrical equipment in the world, invites applications for the position of: MANAGER-PLANT ENGINEERING We are looking for a high calibre man with a combination of sound technical background and previous experience in supervisory capacity. Applicants should be graduate engineers with at least 3
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    • 256 24 Established International Engineering Trading and Contracting Company have the following vacanContracting Company have the following vacancies. (1) CONTRACTS MANAGER (DESIGNATE) (2) EXPORT TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE Applicants must be Singapore Citizen between the age of 28 and 35 and have at least 3 years practical experience in related fields. (1) CONTRACTS
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 572 25 JTC SCHOLARSHIP FOR POST GRADUATE COURSES IN TOWN COUNTRY PLANNING Applications are invited from University graduates who possess requisite qualifications for admissions into post-graduate courses in Town Country Planning overseas. Preference will b« given to candidates who have already obtained admissions into post-graduate courses in Town Country Planning overseas. The
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    • 375 25 INDUSTRIALISED BUILDING SYSTEM (PTE) LTD (in Bcdok New Town) A newly established manufacturing Company which involves in the setting up of prefabrication for housing invites suitably qualified candidates to fill the following post immediately: PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT REQUIREMENTS: Should possess a Technician Diploma in Building or equivalent with a minimum of
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    • 296 25 MARKETING > EXECUTIVE We are an international group of companies with extensive trading operations in this region. We invite applications from Singapore Citizens, aged between 25 and 35 years, for the position of Marketing Executive The Singaporean will essentially be required to develop and maintain market coverage for our line
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