New Nation, 11 January 1975

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  • 18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday January 11, 1975 No. 1228 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 [NEW (0) NATION COMMENT
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  • 189 1 Reuter Moscow, Saturday The Soviet Union put a new manned spaceship, Soyuz 17 Into earth orbit early today, the news agency Tass announced. The craft, manned by Lieutenant Colonel A 1 e x e 1 Oubarev and flight engineer Georgl Qrechko, will carry out
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  • 39 1 81x boiler room workers were Injured In an explosion at Esso's Pulau Ayer Chawan refinery yesterday. They were all taken to the Jurong Hospital where four were treated for burns. The other two have been warded.
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  • 38 1 Reuter Bujumbura Saturday. Cannibals in Burundi will be executed, President Michell Micombero decreed yesterday in a move to stamp out the practices of a macabre sect whose members kill and eat their own relatives after secret rites.
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  • 136 1 Mrs. Joanna Wong Quee Heng (above) received the Public Service Star from President Sheares at the 1974 National Day Awards investiture ceremony last night. She was among 20 recipients who were bestowed this award "in recognition of their selflessness." "I am active in community work and also
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  • 199 1  -  By Wang Look Fung R o 11 e 1 Singapore will soon introduce a five-day week to avoid retrenchment of its 6000-strong work force in five plants here. A spokesman of the firm said: "We have to resort to a shorter work week for the workers, who are
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  • 308 1  -  New move by HDB By Judith Holmberg Singaporeans who register for Housing Board flats in 1975 will have their waiting time cut back by a year. Instead of the usual four to five years wait, applicants will have their flats about three years after they
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  • 59 1 Reuter Washington, Saturday. —The US Government spent U*****,000 ($BBO,000) to support ex-Pre-sident Richard Nixon Jn the first three months following his resignation on Aug. 9, the White House disclosed yesterday. The amount is well above the US$2OO,OOO ($480,000) appropriated by Congress for Mr. Nixon's use in the sixmonth
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 256 2 The Ministry of Education is reviewing the system of scoring points for extra-curricular activities which is likely to be introduced next year. This Is to stop the abuse of the system, where students participate in ECA only to score points and not because they are Interested
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    • 269 2  -  Ford Motors takes the lead By Anne-Marie Nalpon Ford Motors will now export cars to deal with recession and avoid retrenchment of its statT. A top Ford official said: "Our first consignment to Brunei will leave on Jan. 17 and another on Jan. 27. We hope
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    • 295 2 Customs be 1 i eve that several big-time illicit distillers are adopting a new tactic to avoid detection. They are moving to higher areas, especially hill slopes and foothills, in a desperate effort to outwit the Customs. This new trend came to light
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    • 50 2 The Ministry of the Environment found mosquito breeding In 190 houses and 20 construction sites In a survey carried out during the period Dec. 15-31 last year when 6652 houses and 339 construction sites were surveyed. The ministry has served 176 orders and 30 summones on the oSenders.
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    • 51 2 Lam Ah Tuah, 40, was this morning charged in the First Magistrate's Court for possession of dutiable samsu at the junction of Thomson Road/Newton Road at 5.55 a.m. yesterday. No plea was recorded and the case will be mentioned on Jan. 17. He was relased on $5000
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    • 21 2 The National Library will hold a talk with film-slides on Student Life In Japan at the meeting room today.
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    • 10 2 Police reported 74 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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    • 485 3  -  By Adrian Chiam The Government should suspend the licences of motorists who have been found guilty of drunken driving. Persistent offenders should also be thrown into Jail. These were the pleas of many Singaporeans who were Interviewed during a New Nation survey yesterday. The survey
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    • 174 3 O u tr a m Road General Hospital authorities are trying to contact the relatives of an old man who was nearly drowned in the sea four days ago. He was picked up unconscious by a marine police patrol team and brought to the
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    • 25 3 The National Museum will screen Festivals of Japan and three other films on Japan at Its lecture theatre on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m.
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    • 351 3 All doctors should give explicit instructions to their patients, according to Dr. Teh Yew Fui, Department of Pharmacology of the University of Singapore. In common with all drugs prescribed, the physician should explain fully to the patient the dose of the antibiotic druK to
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    • 56 3 The Ministry of Finance has reappointed the following members of the Securities Industry Council for the next two years, under Section 3 (1) of the Securities Industry Act, 1973: Messers. T. M. Attwood. R. Blyth, T. E. Daniel, F. J. D'Costa, Lee Hee Seng, Ng Soo Peng, Patrick Yeoh
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    • 385 4  -  By Nancy Koh Recession in tlie manufacturing industries shouid be countered by realistic measures. Retrenchment of staff may produce practical results, but it has potentially unsettling socioeconomic Implications. Pointing out this danger, Singapore Manufacturers' Association deButy chairman, Mr. Phua :ok Tee, said:
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    • 261 4 The Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) is considering a series of examinations in public relations to establish professionalism in the field. The Dreaident of the IPRS Mr. Kenneth Seah. revealed that the IPRS was drawing ud two courses followed By examinations. They also nlan to
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    • 53 20 THERE are probably more stories and legends about jockeys than there are races in the calendar. Some are scandalous, others hilarious and some inspiring. Next week New Nation presents a three-part feature on THE JOCKEYS that take a look at all the off-course tales, and the exciting
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    • 279 20  -  'Anti-smuggling op tests capabilities of recruits' By Douglas Chan The Customs have successfully concluded an Island-wide operation aimed at curbing smuggling. The 11-day campaign from Dec. 21 to 31 was launched by the Investigations Division and code-named Operation Tua Kong See. During the operation, road blocks were set
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    • 281 20 Last year was a happy one for all road users. For road deaths and destruction were drastically reduced, bringing new hopes for the new year. According to police preliminary statistics. 287 people died in various traffic accidents last year a four-year low. and constitutes a
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    • 57 20 THE ROVING EYE THE new school term has Just started After a long holiday, some students may find themselves walking with reluctance and heavy steps to school. However these primary school children (left) are more fortunate—they go by trishaw. But, as the picture shows,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 76 2 K V i K v R* iw* mMw ""<• When you fly to London, enjoy the gracious service and excellent cuisine of our Royal Orchid Service. It's uniquely Thai. Leave Singapore at 7.30 p.m. any Monday or Friday evening. (From Ist April, also on Thursdays. With DC-10 service on Fridays.)
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 184 3 Robina's "BUNNY BARGAINS" Pyrex Products Less 15% Delta Frying Pan Less 25% Prestige Kitchen Utensils, Bakeware Less 30% Demonstration Prestige Pressure Cooker From 14-1-75 German Ice Buckets Champagne Holder Less 30% Popular 12" L.P $2—ss BIC Ballpoint Pens Less 10% Self-Adhesive Photo Album $4.90 Hepco American Tourister Luggage Less 30%
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 598 4 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I. Teow Tor Leng of No 74-G Clementl Estate Singapore, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence In respect of premises No. 74-Q Clemen tl Estate Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District Judge, District
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 293 4 WHAT'S ON The Minister for Social Affairs, Enclk Othman Wok, will open the IN-TER-COMMUNITY CENTRE DRAUGHTS TOURNAMENT at the Paslr Panjang community Centre at 7.30 p.m. The Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Tuan Hajl Ya'acob Mohamed. will PRESENT CHEQUES to three Mosque Building Fund Committees on behalf of the
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    • 497 4 Cut out arid pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss)' Address USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dolled lines CLUES FOR N—6 Occupied to utmost copocity. A child should not be allowed to eat apples. Smooth out the wrinkles, as in laundry. Portion of the whole.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 132 5 Reuter Tokyo, Saturday A major rescue operation was under way today following reports that the crew of a British tanker had abandoned ship 288 kms (180 miles) west of Iwo Jima island in the Pacific. But British Petroleum (BP), owners of the 44,951-ton
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    • 344 5 Reuter London, Saturday Leaders of private industry yesterday discussed Britain's grave economic problems with Prime Minister Harold Wilson and urged a tougher stand against inflation by the Labour government. They emerged optimistic and "quite encouraged" from the 90minute meeting. in which they also sought
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    • 22 5 D.J. Indian women are Britain's safest pedestrians at night, road safety authorities said. Their sequined-covered saris reflect car lights.—D.J.
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    • 152 5 United Press International TODAY is Saturday, Jan. 11, the 11th day of 1975 with 354 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of
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    • 25 5 United Press International Cape Town, Saturday The world's only surviving sextuplets are one year old today, and all six are doing fine.
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    • 136 5 UPI and Reuter Saigon, Saturday President Thieu appealed to the world yesterday to support South Vietnam in its battle to repel the com munists' "all-out attempt to take over the country by force." Hours before he spoke the communists blacked out Saigon
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    • 227 5 UPl and Reuter Washington, Saturday President F or d's Labour-Management Committee yesterday called for a tax cut of US$l5,OOO million ($36,000 miilion) in 1975 to stimulate purchasing power and revive the sagging economy. The prestigious group appointed by Mr. Ford In October also
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 159 5 Tills SI PERB RADIO CASSETTE RECORDER IS TOURS (PUS SURPBM GIFT) Another unbelievable holiday spirit offer! JVC Nivico's multi-band radio and cassette recorder complete with built-in condenser microphone, cellular sound two-way speaker system, automatic tape Us ana 3-wav power source system can now be yours at rock bottom shut-offs and
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 86 5 WORLD WEATHER New York Mild, 5238F. 11-3C. Headline: US sells Saudis 60 Jet fighters for US$750 million. San Francisco Partly cloudy, 52-36F, 11-2G. Headline: Big US-Saudi Jet deal. Moscow Overcast. 21-5F, minus 6-minus 20C, Headline: Glorious traditions. London Cloudy, 5045F, 10-7C. Headline: Rhodesia halts release of black prisoners. Rome Sunny,
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    • 78 5 Tokyo Sunny, 5031F, 10-2C. Headline: Senator Schwelker reveals CIA asked Industrial spying by US firms. Hong Kong—Fine, 7058F, 21-15C. Headline: Plans to triple Kaitak capacity. Seoul—Cloudy, 32-19F, 0-minus 7C. Headline: Fighting Intensifies in South Vietnam. Bangkok—Very c'oudy. 84-71-F, 29-21C. Headline: Lao troops seal off Tnkhck Manila—Cloudy, 86-72F, 30-22C. Headline: Mayors
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    • 47 5 Taipeh—Cloudy, 64-57P, 18-14 C. —Inltrd Tress International Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp. 30.8 C; min. temp. 23.5 C. Total rainfall for the month to date 60.9 mm; total ralndays for the month to date Six. Hours of sunshine 7.05.
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  • OPINION
    • 407 6 The Showa Maru oil spill has not caused as much damage as was originally feared, thanks to the anti-pollution action taken by the Port Authority. But, as the Japanese feared, the accident has once again revived Indonesian demands for restriction of traffic in the Malacca Straits.
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
      • 74 6 One senior executive has come up with a most diplomatic way of dealing with a Junior officer's habit of over-sleeping.. Whenever the younger man falls to show up on time, his superior rings up his home and gets his family to wake him up to answer the
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      • 57 6 It Is a small consolation, but Singapore parents may be Interested to know that we are not the only country where children are examination conscious. According to a Japanese White Paper on Youths, young students In that country are playing less and studying more after school because of
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    • 300 6  -  K.W.J. Your Issue of January 3 on the subject of the "midl-skirt" gaining over the "mini" can only bring sadness to those who looked to Singapore as a bastion against the encroachment of drab dresses and the "frump line." Surely the lesson of London,
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    • 221 6 World Comment lV Ji South China Morning Post Dr. Henry Kissinger's forthright warning on the strategic dangers inherent in the Arab oil-produ-cers' stranglehold on the Industrial nations has Inevitably aroused serious speculation in the United States as well as abroad. The strongest reaction to his remarks,
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    • 549 6  -  SATURDAY GUEST THOMAS YEO THOMAS YEO What is the art scene in Singapore? Time and again I have been asked this question by both artists and art enthusiasts abroad, and more often than not, I have no definite answer for it. To begin with,
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    • 84 6  -  VIVIAN NG I wish to extend my appreciation and thanks to the honest driver of taxi SH 4290 who returned my purse containing money and documents to the Registrar of Vehicles. I inadvertently left the purse Inside the taxi when alighting at Pen- ang Road last Friday
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 13 6 MAIL BAG WRITE TO TNI EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED RAG 15. SINGAPORE 1
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    • 244 6 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Llm Ah Heng of No.* 510, Upp. Serangoon Rd. Singapore, have applied for a Retail Beer shop licence In respect of premises No. 510 Upp. Serangoon Rd. Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District Judge,
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  • Weekend Nation
    • 882 7  -  SINGAPORE TODAY Memories of 'good old days' relived in Kampong Ampas by Florence Tan Every Friday afternoon, residents of Kampong Ampas relieve memories of the good old days when they were household names in the Malay community. They get a thrill from watching themselves
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    • 580 8  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times I had calls from the Los Angeles Times and the Boston Globe last week asking me what my prediction was for the humour business in 1975. I had to regretfully inform them that humour economists were predicting a great shortage
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    • 453 8 United Press International Prof. C. Northcote Parkinson is best known for the kind of gentle ridicule of business and industry typified in his famous Parkin son's Law. His new book is quite a switch. This time his ridicule Is reserved for politics and political Institutions.
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    • 82 8 "Murder was not altogether a bad thing," mused Lieut. Kramer of Trekkersburg Murder Squad. But this one was. A 12-year-old boy •is found strangled and hideously mutilated. It looks like the work of a sex killer. There are some bizarre clues: Tangerine lipstick, a coded'message, an
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    • 257 8 DOMBEY AND SON by Charles Dickens (Penguin): This Is a novel that has retained Its freshness and appeal through the ages. Written by a master craftsman, It Is available In Penguin. Dombey and Son Is both a family and a Arm; and this ambiguity is
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    • 237 9  -  THEATRE •Y RICHARD LIM Calling all fair ladies! Are you interested in acting, can sing and speak Cockney English? Well, the YMCA Sceneshifters needs you. The society will be staging the popular musical. My Pair Lady «n the third week of June and
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    • 518 9  -  SIGHT SOUND ■V SONNY YAP Among the more popular programmes over Channel Eight is the 9.10 p.m. slot every Monday reserved for the serialisation of Cantonese social significance melodramas. According to RTS, all the series screened so far had enjoyed a wide following even among
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    • 262 9  -  ART BY JENNIFER SCHOON Tay Bak Koi is holding an exhibition of his works at the National Library, starting today. A quiet person, Bak Koi finds It difficult to talk about his work. He said: "A painting should be seen instead of talked about."
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    • 690 10/11  -  The grounding and leaking of the Showa Maru (above) earlier this week sparked off new interest in the problems arising from giant oil tankers passing through the Straits of Malacca. Some of the questions raised are: How serious is this disaster compared to previous ones? How real
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    • 673 10/11 The Straits of Malacca, which is used by almost all ships carrying oil from the Persian Oulf to Japan, has often been aptly called Japan's "oil artery." Four thousand vessels. of which 1000 are said to be large oil tankers, pass freely through the channel
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    • 800 10/11 The grounding of the 237,000 dwt Showa Maru, which spilled more than 3300 metric tons (844,000 gallons) of oil Into Indonesian and Singapore waters, was by no means the most serious disaster as far as sea pollution is concerned.
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    • 819 10/11 Public as well as official o utc r y against oil pollution reached a peak every time thousands of gallons of oil are spilled into the sea. As antl-p 011 ull on fighters spray hundreds of gallons of dispersant onto the split
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    • 880 12  -  CHESS BY LIM KOK ANN Since Philippines President Marcos declared chess the national sport, the game has boomed In his Republic. His patronage and the facilities provided by the Presidential Office were weighty factors in bringing forward sponsors from both the public and the private
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    • 461 12 Science Today Ja United Press International Scientists from Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, will spend three years dissecting m os q u i toes in a search for the reason why yellow fever has appeared in cities such as Baltimore but never in Bangkok. Dr.
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    • 285 13  -  S'pore Notebook by Ismail Kassim Although situated in the heart of the city's central business district, the old Telok Ayer market was given a new lease of life because it could change with the times. The old market or Lau Pa Sat as it
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    • 939 13 United Press International Bleating foghorns on water buses herald dawn. Yellow lights gleam through the gray vapour to mark the Lido Channel in the Grand Canal. Dark green lagoon water angrily slurps onto the piazzetta by the Doges' palace, moving In un d
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 606 8 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY QIVEN that I, Sim Oeok Chye of No. 138, Jin. Somapah Barat Singapore, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence In respect of premises No. 236, Jin. Somapah Barat Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District Judge,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 61 9 BAMBOO GARDEN RESTAURANT (RJIIY AIR CONDITIONED) I I m :0i FOR AU. OCCASIONS •BIRTHDAY •BUFFET •COCKTAIL •WEDDING •PRIVATE PARTIES 7 COCKTAIL LOUNGE HAPPY HOURS 4 P.M. TO 7P.M. LESS 207. WITH BEAUTIFUL PR. GIRLS IN ATTENDANCE \JI TEL *****1 A *****5 .lIIUFUAI Lfi Hi )AI) SINv.APCIHI 9 11N HO! I
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    • 56 9 This Week-end bring your family to Jurong Pier Restaurant and we assure you they will love you more JAPANESE SPECIALITIES Teppan-yaki Self-service Barbecue NEW SHANGHAI ROOM Shanghai Sze-chuan Cuisine Special Sea Food (Reservations are welcome for S c private night functions) COCKTAIL LOUNGE POLEK Elegant Design Reasonable Priee High fashion
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 607 12 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Lee Pel Eng of No. 55-L, Jalan Kolam Ayer Singapore, (13) have applied for a Retail Beer Bhop licence In respect or premises No. 55-L, Jalan Kolam Ayer Singapore (13) and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 45 12 COMfON.DEE, YOU CAN PUNCH HARDER > V TRftT A f DON'T WORRY, •J THE WALL WON'T PUNCH BACK. > vHEHIHEH! > 1 M km m SP mi 119 'I R 1111® OH. OH*. 1 4 Ui A 1 mm mm. fi u 33 je »s» a ii >? iU
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 73 13 OS» (hristof/e Complements All Wei I-Dressed Tables The World Over l or many years, Christofle has stood out as a symbol of all that is excellent in silver cutlery. It has adorned countless well-dressed tables all over the world The beautiful, intricate design The deep glow of metal and rich
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    • 91 13 NEW Sfitt ffm i;v QUALITY GIFTS GALORE 77» Departmental Store that cares for you. Stocked with the latest and trendiest dresses, imported items and accessories for everybody. Festive Season. Holiday-style items to clear! Hurry for the best buys. Golden Maid Dept Store I 386, North Bridge Road, Singapore 7. Til:
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1618 14 Weekend \atioii TV/ RADIO SINGAPORE 5 1.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET 2.05 SATURDAY MATINEE See Top Shows of the Weekend 3.25 SOCCER Coventry vs Derby (r) 1.25 SANDIWARA Malay drama entitled Ceral Sebelum Lahir (r) 5.05 THE ROOKIES Eyewitness: A young man with a strange personality becomes a
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    • 322 14 TOP SHOWS of the WEEKEND SATURDAY MATINEE (2.05 over Channel Five). In today's feature, Witness to Murder, a woman accidentally witnesses a murder and calls the police. Because there is no evidence. however, the police dismiss the woman's story as sheer imagination. But the murderer hunts the woman and tries
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  • FINANCE
    • 443 15  -  7 The Consumer I by Rav K. Dhaliwal It is always wise to take your time when buying a used car. Unlike new articles a used vehicle requires careful examination. Hidden defects are not obvious to the layman at first sight. If in doubt consult your mechanic.
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    • 358 15  -  MARKET ROUND-UP by Lee Yew Meng The intense heat of speculative activity which greeted the dawn of the new year, considerably cooled off this week. And the Singapore stock market's near frozen state virtually showed little improvement, if any. If not for yesterday's fine
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    • Stock markets round the world
      • 90 15 ZURICH This service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 2600 70 SBC 522 20 Ciedlt Suisse 2430 i 70 Swlfsalr B. 437 21 Swiss Relnsur. 1980 30 Wlnterthur B. 1625 95 2'jrlch
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      • 36 15 Dow Jones closing stock averages on New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 658.79 (up 13 53), 20 transport 153.19 (up 29 54), 15 Utilities 77.90 (up 1.98), 65 stocks 215.50 (up 4 38).
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      • 238 15 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. The Tokyo stock market recorded a moderate gain in the morning session but lost all early gains in the afternoon to close relatively lower from the previous day. Psychologically i n fluenced by favourable overseas news such as the rally in Wall Street and the
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      • 205 15 The stock market, sparked by prospects of a tax cut and lower Interest rates, closed sharply higher yesterday in heavy trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which gained more than nine points on Thursday, was ahead 13.53 at the close. Advances led
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 609 15 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Han Heng Fong of No. 3211-H, Blk. 68, Geylang Bahru Singapore (13), have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence In respect of premises No. 4871, Blk. 14, Beach Road Singapore (7), and that this application will be heard In the Court of
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 437 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess one trait that stands out among all the rest perseverance. Like the proverbial tenacious bulldog, you will take hold of a thing and. through thick or thin, fair weather or foul, will maintain your position until it is not
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 1474 16 i 20$ A WORD 5 BPEEDO MINIMATES long and short dresses. Avullable In the most beautiful range of colours. Wash and wear. No Ironing required. ('all at: Shalome Associates 260, Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel; *****2. DINE DANCE ft ROMANCE to the 'Sounds of Hawaii' at Aloha Rhu Hawaiian Village
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    • 254 16 SEASONS OFFER! MKIV airconds. available at special prices. Tel: Francis Koh, *****3 New SlMk House but Nd price*. Open daily 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sal Lunch $4-00 Steak Lunch J 5 so Steak Dinner <8.00 Tha Baron Slaak Housa Baaamant, Van San Building, 268 Orchard Road, Singapore 9. (Oppoaite
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    • 615 16 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Mohideen Batcha Noor Mohamed of No. 87, Kampong Bahru Rd Singapore, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence In respect of premises No. 87, Kampong Bahru Rd Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District
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  • SPORTS
    • 926 17 Singapore start favourites on superior fitness MALAYA CUP RUGBY FINAL Kuala Lumpur, Saturday There's one sure way Singapore Civilians can win the Malaya Cup after 41 years—by taking the initiative and maintaining a pace punishing enough to tire Selangor in the final at the
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    • 256 17 Kuala Lumpur, Friday Singapore Civilians can be assured of fair and good refereelng for their Malaya Cup final clash against Selangor at the Victoria Institution ground today said Dr. Chan Onn Leng, secretary of the Malaysian Society of Rugby Union referees. "The referee for the final.
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    • 316 18 r f Pick Your Winners with Scrutineer Truly Grateful stands out as the best bet at Ipoh tomorrow, and I am not looking beyond him for the wlpner in Race 4. The four year old gelding by Make Haste out of Cloud Rush Is
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    • 39 18 London. Baturdav Results of last night's English football league: Dlv Two York City 1 Southampton 1; Dlv Three—Tranmere Rovers 2 Colchester United 0; Div Four—Cambridge United v Stockport County playing today. Bt. Southport S Swansea City 0.
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    • 2584 18 MB 2.00 CLASS 6 DIV 2 Of Lasfl ($0,000 $4,200 to wlnnw) 1 9759 In »ooImont II (Money) R Breukelen 7 8.13 (-1) 2 0060 Donl Oo That (Seashore) Rodfers J a. 12 (-2) 1 0000 Ci •rryome a (Carrie-Anne) 8H Lee 8.10 (-4) 4 0930 Ci iplonago
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    • 108 18 SCRUTINEER CALL BOY EPSOM jeep Race 1 Super Kat 8hip Master Espionage Super Kat RoO of Honour Page Boy Carryanne Roll of Honour Race I Photon Repulse Bay Photon Malaysian Royal Photon Petite Tlnl Photon Summerland Race 3 Naval Base Maran Housing Development Oamerullah Mjnna The King
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    • 114 19 SCRUTINEER CALL BOY EPSOM JEEP BLUE PETER Race I Kah-Led Charisma Mohican Charisma Mohican Penang Holiday Race 2 Arabian Knight Lest I Forget Keys of the Kingdom Royal Contender MaUsin Lest I Forget Madarby Anablace Race S Red Carpet Subali Subali Red Caipet Red Carpet Nazakat Red Carpet
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    • 98 19 Reuter Zurich, Saturday.—lndonesia has offered to organise the Olympic Games football qualifying tournament In Group Two of the Asia-Oceania section with all games to be played In Jakarta Stadium, the International Football Federation announced here yesterday. The All Indonesia Football Federation said they would pay all travelling expenses,
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    • 212 19 Reuter Madras, Saturday India's unexpected victory over West Indies in the Third Test has breathed new life Into the fourth match of the series which begins here today. After easy wins in the first two games, West Indies were f"»nt back on their heels
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