New Nation, 23 January 1975

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday January 23, 1975 No. 1238 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 NEW (0) NATION I COMMENT J
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  • 430 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan A pretty company secretary was knifed to death when she tried to stop two men from robbing her boyfriend at the Paradise Coffee House car park in Pasir Panjang Road last night. Miss Yap Geok Im, 25. was stabbed In the chest when
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  • 536 1  -  Employers want an easing of stagflation load By Nancy Koh Employers are pleading with the Government to lower tax levies to ease their burdon during the present stagflationary period. The appeal came from the National Employers' Council, Singapore EmJiloyers Federation and he Singapore Manufacturers'
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    • 11 1 COMICS 27 MONEYWORDS CINEMAS 24 MARKET TIDES WEATHER WHAT ON STOCK
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    • 67 1 ={||+&*-~!;<._\)!^^,&^,{|+\_"?% THE KUNG FU DANCE: SEE PAGE 4 SILVER ANGEL leading fashion timepieces for today's fashionable women Captivating in style A substance Smart Exact Precise 1104 3310 uo4 /o;o V Cm A A S V r v^,. S V y iv 7 1104 3300 SEIKO THONG SIA CO (S) PTE
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 524 2  -  Scheme will start after $5 million expansion in 1977 ®y Teresa Ooi Chinese High School will revert to the old full-day schooling system when a $5 million expansion plan of the school is completed in 1977. The Ministry of Education has already agreed to the
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    • 151 2 LKA Australian chess champ lon Robert Jamieson and Singapore's Tan Llan Ann shared the lead in the Asian Pacific Zone Chess Championship after yesterday's sixth-round games in Melbourne. Jamieson beat J. Sampouw (Indon) while Llan Ann drew with O. Bordonada (Phil.) yesterday, to total
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    • 210 2 Women power in the Traffic Police was generally (welcomed by motorists although they expect little or no leniency from them. The general view of the women takeover of some of the traffic functions was that there would not be a drop in the present standards. However,
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    • 29 2 A lighter owner, Ang Kian Lum, 23, is missing after he slipped from his boat and fell into the Singapore River during a heavy rain yesterday afternoon.
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    • 92 2 Share prices opened firmly on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Trading was still focused on the finance section. 0.C.8.C. gained eight cents to $4.46. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: S. Finance (1) 1.05. U. 0.8. (1) 2.22, (1) 2.23, (5) 2.24. Sett.: (3) 2.22, (2) 2.23,
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    • 10 2 Police reported 79 accidents yesterday. One was fatal.
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    • 36 2 A construction labourer, Miss Ang Seah Liew, 19, was killed by lightning yesterday while working on a partly completed 12-storey block of Housing and Development Board flats in Ang Moh Klo, off Thomson Road.
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    • 479 3 The grounded Japanese supertanker Showa Maru will be relieved of its 120,-000-tonne oil load by Feb. 2. This was disclosed by the commander of the US coast guard team which is carrying out the unloading. Commander Hugh D. Williams said that 98,000 tonnes of oil from
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    • 225 3 For bashful 20-year-old Miss May Wong (left) actually winning a beauty contest had always seemed a very farfetched dream. And even as she was being crowned Miss Marco Polo 1975 early this morning, she muttered to her- self: "I just can't believe that
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    • 464 4 Kung-fu has gone mod. It is now swinging to the beat of music on the dance floor. This new dance form is a direct takeoff from the art of self-defence of the ancient Chinese masters. Kung-fu dancers emit "ooo!" "aah!" "erh!" and "oow!" noises not
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 505 2 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss)* Address Tel Cut along dulled lines CLUES FOR P— 4 1. Distance upwards 2. It's quite harmless, of course 3. One of two persons might be termed the 4. Shellfish that clings to rocks 5.
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    • 263 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD for Jewelry 7 Parseghian of football 8 Partiality 9 Parts of theatres 10 Uplift 11 Tranqulllzes 12 Flls or pere novelist 13 Allayed 17 Show disdain 20 Winter phenomena 23 Visitors 24 Achievement 27 Flaxen 28 Prows of ships 31 Past 33 Numerical prefix 35 Made vigilant
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 91 3 THE COOL FACTS r to > V o Of SANYO'S WHISPER-QUIET RANGE OF ELECTRIC FANS a a Q 4 Sanyo's"specially designed contoured blades displace much more air than ordinary fans. Sanyo's well-balanced metal blades do not fray or are effected by heat and so last longer than those made of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 94 4 M*fJ A' vt. 4 L $*> yp $^%fesf. >->- rl x y V'" Ssfcli *x£k :#fj Pfffi ST? i «w»^ ij?.*-*'',-. :-j". p^if; M§£(''£ ■HMniW: M S$ Fridays.) When you fly to London, enjoy the gracious service and excellent cuisine of our Royal Orchid Service. It's uniquely Thai. Leave Singapore
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 245 4 WHAT'S Professor M. Thomas Ladd, Professor of Political Science at the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois University .U.S.A., and currently a Fulbrlght Exchange Professor at Chlengmal University, Thailand, will give a SEMINAR on "Political Violence In Southern Thailand" at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies at 4 pm.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 236 5 Reuter London, Thursday. President Idl Amln has told Queen Elizabeth he Is coming to Britain In August to give advice to Its llberaton movements, according to Radio Uganda monitored here. In a message to Queen Elizabeth, the Ugandan President said he was
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    • 55 5 Reuter Washington, Thursday. President Ford yesterday signed two international agreements barring chemical and biological warfare, including one originally sponsored by the United States in 1925. Mr. Ford signed the Geneva Convention, which prohibits chemical or biological warfare, and the Biological Weapons Convention, which rules out production
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    • 393 5 Pledge on the forthcoming referendum United Press International Manila, Thursday President Marcos has pledged to throw out martial law and give the Philippines parliamentary government if he receives a "no" vote in the national referendum on Feb. 27. In an interview a confident
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    • 159 5 Reuter Paris, Thursday—The Catholic Church has started an Inquiry into the death of a bishop whose body was found by police in a Paris hotel, used by prostitutes to ply their trade. The 57-year-old Bishop of Montauban, Monslgnor Roger Tort, had apparently suffered a heart attack.
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    • 132 5 United Press International San Diego, ThursdayActor Burt Reynolds headed the list of the top 10 male sex symbols chosen yesterday by the newly formed Man Watchers, Inc. Reynolds was chosen for "animal magnetism, masculinity, sense of humour and great good looks from top to
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    • 27 5 Reuter London, Thursday Unemployed demolition worker Wllf Toghlll yesterday collected a cheque for £600.000 (about $3.2 million) as first prize on the British football pools.
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    • 197 5 United Press International Cape Town, Thursday Professor Chrlstlaan Barnard has suggested another medical first the Idea of transplanted hearts being kept healthy in the chests of living patients until needed by other emergency cases and then transplanted again. If the Idea works and Dr. Barnard
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    • 52 5 Reuter Sydney, ThursdayProperty developer Paul Baker, of Bydney, has offered American entertainers Barbra Streisand and Nell Diamond a cash and land deal involving more than one million dollars (about $3.1 million) to perform in Australia. The land he is offering is on the central coast of New
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    • 176 6 US seeks 'permit' United Press International Washington, Thursday The White House said yesterday the United States wants occasional use of a Persian Gulf airfield to aid its stepped up military presence In the Indian Ocean. Press Secretary Ron N e s s en said Washington would
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    • 152 6 United Press International TODAY is Thursday. Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 1975 with 342 to follow. THE MOON is between its first quarter 'and full phase. THE MORNING STAR is Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the
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    • 51 6 United Press International New York, Thursday—Officials at the Grants Pass High School used an unorthodox methodror checking on the school's intercom system, iney made this announcement: "Your attention pleaseWill teachers In rooms where this message is not being heard please notify the main office immediately." —United Preaa
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 100 5 IF YOU THINK A SPORTSHIRT SHOULD AS TRIM AS YOU ARE... YOU BELONG THE ARROW BRIGADEAt last. A sportshirt that doean 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 collection, the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 184 6 I Springfoam. Dunlopillo softness and steel spring durability for lasting sleeping luxury. For the Festive Season, Dunlop offers you something special. With every Springfoam mattress you buy, you get 2 Dunlopillo pillows FREE! Springfoam isthe only mattress combining long-life steel innersprings with soft, thick layers of luxurious Dunlopillo-ontopof and below
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 224 6 WORLD WEATHER London Heavy rain becoming clear later, 5043P. 10-6 C. Headline: IRA men die In bomb car. Paris Cloudy, 48-37P, 9-3 C. Headline: Reform or divorce. Moscow Overcast, 32-30P, 0-m 1n us IC. Headline: Development oi fodder basis In animal husbandry. Rio de Janeiro Rain, 81-81F, 27-16 C. Headline:
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 952 7  -  Spastics at the Red Cross Home in Changi are just as lively as any other child their age by Florence Tan They are a most lovable bunch of children high-spirited, cute, candid and loving. Very well-mannered too. Every visitor Is greeted as
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 85 7 VISIT OUR NEW EXECUTIVE BRANCH AT OCEAN BUILDING a snip of information on PORMEUI i Lots of quality suitings are locally available. But. did you know that Dormeuil is the top manufacturer in the entire world for fine suitings 7 When only the very best will suffice, make your suit
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    • 44 7 Outstanding Features for an Outstanding Watch! TITONI Space Star <zi LATEST FROM SWITZERLAND 28,800 vibrations, the practical beat fa absolute precision. •Split Level dial, Scratch-resistant, Ruggedly-built. Stylish. Waterproof Rotomatic. 25 jewels. Day Date calendar. S a TITONI the watch SwrtTerland takes pride to produce
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  • OPINION
    • 359 8 Anxious to prevent the complete usurpation of power either by the executive or legislative branch of the government, the founding fathers of the United States drew up a fine system of checks and balances between the Presidency and Congress. What they overlooked was that the system
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
      • 28 8 Keep your eyes open when you go down Upper Thomson Road the next time. There Is a signboard with the words. The Hymn Rhyme Slag Opera
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      • 42 8 The capsize drill, as any graduate or the Outward Bound Bchool knows. Is a tedious and strenuous exercise, and those Involved normally take their time about It There was naturally much surprise when had spotted a baby shark swimming nearby!
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    • 198 8  -  T.A. MUGAN, Singapore, 19. The Singapore Consumers' Association recently engaged Itself in checking on the correct length of toilet rolls. There are, however, other matters also requiring the urgent attention of the Association. The price of a coconut is about 60 to 70 cents In the markets
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    • 232 8 World Comment Australian China, through Its first People's Congress in 10 years, is in the throes of deciding its post-Mao future. It is treading very warily. In Its just-complet-ed initial session, the Congress has sought to establish an atmosphere of balance, continuity and stability in
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    • 577 8  -  THURSDAY WITH PAKIR SINGH PAKIR SINGH I am getting a little worried these days. With inflation," recession, stagflation, and what have you thrashing the world with the viciousness of a kamikaze pilot, it is not easy to keep going. Yes, worry is flooding iry
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    • 133 8  -  NG KIM KOK The RQV has just introduced a regulation requiring motor-cycles with side-cars to be reregistered as goods vehicles. They are required to have lids fitted to the side-cars. May I ask why this ruling has been imposed Most_of these vehicles normally carry goods which
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  • FEATURE
    • 1491 9 TWO-PART SERIES ON LIFE IN THE 1860s Making of the Modern Singaporean BY THE 1860s it had become obvious that two types of cultures were building up in Singapore the colonial society of well-bred Englishmen and the society of the everyday people who eventually, nearly 100 years
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 74 9 a A Ziristof/e Complements All Well-Dressed Tables The World Over I 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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    • 106 9 FOR $1-900 A DAY YOU CAN HAVE THIS COLOUR SET AND GUARANTEED NO WORRIES IF IT EVER BREAKS DOWN l* specially when all spare parts are also replaced free, l or I M){' a day, you can 'own' a 48 cm (I Colour I V together with these advantages: No
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1228 10 AS ALWAYS, THE CHOICES REFLECT PICTURES AS VARIED AS THE MEDIUM ITSELF... ALL DID ONE THING—THEY BROUGHT OFF WHAT THEY SET OUT TO DO A large harvest does not necessarily make for a vintage year, but a small crop may. And I
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    • 849 11  -  BUT ITS A CINCH FOR FOUR AWARD WINNERS By Charles Champlin Some of the films just missed a place in the top 10 but many deserve honourable mention. Here are some of them in alphabetical order: THE APPRENTICESHIP OF DUFFY
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 306 11 Now you can mount RC Paper prints with complete dependability... with the new "M-Series" Seal presses and new Seal Color Mount" process. A I 4. Mi w 'Mi ii. ft liig Ttmperitur*sv, indicator strips for precise temperature control at the critical interface between the RC® Paper print and the mount
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  • PHOTOGRAPHY '75
    • 698 12  -  By Wee Beng Huat The Hasselblad, which is regarded as the "Rolls-Royce of cameras," recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. During those 25 years of production, the Hasselblad system has been used throughout the world by most profession- al photographers to make a living.
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    • 1022 13 Over 38 new cameras were unveiled at the latest Photoklna show, so that Singapore photographers will soon have a wider range to choose from. The new cameras range from pocket models to those that are meant for the professionals with price ranges likely to be from
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    • 600 14/15 Photography is a servant of mankind. Without photography the world would not be what it is today. Many inventions were made possible only through the use of photography. The application of photography today ranges from shooting the happy family birthday to research in medicine
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    • 379 14/15 Photographers who make use of motor drives will soon have a few more models to choose from. Nikon has just put out their motor drive called MD 2 and camera back which Is expected to be available In Singapore soon. The MD 2 retains the basic features
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    • 188 16 A new book on advertising photography has Just been released by Kodak. Called Impact Photography for Advertising. it Is an advertising professional's guide to commercial photography and Is now available from Kodak (Singapore) Pte. Limited. It is a non-photogra-pher's photography book and there is hardly
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    • 209 16 Inflation has hit the Singapore photographer as it has the housewife. Camera and accessories prices have during the past two years gone up by about 20 per cent. And for the serious amateur and the professionals, a 20 per cent Increase in terms of
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    • 860 16 PSS' "join us" call Women, it seems, prefer to be in front of a camera than behind one. At least this seem.'-, to be the case when lookthe membership In the Photographic Society of Singapore (PSS). Out or a total number of 900 members, there are only
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    • 502 18 Another 90 new lenses, over 38 new cameras, more than a dozen new electronic flash units and scores of new movie cameras. This is what shutterbugs in Singapore can look forward to soon. For this was the array of the latest photographic equipment
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    • 1010 19 World's fastest lenses Today's camera lenses are so sophisticated that under certain conditions, they perform better than the human eye. One of the alms of lens manufacturers is to produce faster lens which allow the photographer to take pictures In dim light conditions. Canon has just
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    • 356 13 LUSHAN COLOUR LABORATORIES. SPECIAL OFFERS FOR PROCESSING PRINTING OF EVERY COMPLETE ROLL OF: a) COLOUR FILM One roll of colour film FREE! b) BLA CK/WHITE FILM One roll of black/white film FREE! PLUS 20% DISCOUNT! 267, People's Park Complex, 296, Blk 183, Toa Payoh Central, 186, Katong Shopping Centre, 855,
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  • Page 14/15 Advertisements
    • 33 14/15 SHRIRO Singapore: Bth Floor, Yen San Bldg., 268, Orchard Road, Tel: *****0 (5 lines). Kuala Lumpur: 178-1 Jalan Sungei Besi.Tel: *****7.* Penang: Chung Khiaw Bank Chambers (2nd fl.), 62-B, Beach St., Tel: 04-*****-2.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 89 17 Albert Photo Service Albert might have just what you've always been looking for. See our wide range of cameras, radios, films, electronic calculators, watches, pens and accessories. All quality items competitively priced and fully guaranteed. Friendly personal service in air-conditioned comfort. Also available: Colour photo finishing within 24 hours; passport
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    • 103 17 Agfacolor the colour slide film with mirror-true colours. What you see is what you'll get with Agfacolor CTIB. Now you can have slides with all the colour, just the wav^^n^^%^V|| the viewfinder. Agfacolor CTIB is suitable for all cameras. So next time, load up with Agfacolor CTIB and get mirror-true
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 132 18 FOR BEAUTIFUL LONG LASTING COLOURS SATISFACTION TRY THE. cgi i» COl uECIKJG CENTRE BEE LOH PHOTO SUPPLIERS ENTERPRISE IS) PTE. LTD. 47 Bfa-> BasahHo.*) Sinqaptyt* 7 Tels }***** *****7. *****V*****2 pocket camerasneed f lashcubes! HHi m 3 m Mwn fx gß"4oag Film Advance Manual two stroke film advance lever on
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    • 189 18 BRING YOUR PHOTOS BACK TO LIFE with 'PHOTO-MAGIC'. Photo-Magic adds depth gives a '3-D' effect to any flat photo. m U -1 Ku«U Lumpur P«n*ng The lens you ve been waiting forthe fabulous new "tamrnn 38-100 mm five-in-one automatic zoom! Mmto «t 100 mm Tha Tamron 38 -lOOmm 13A gtvw
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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    • 156 19 COLOR 47, UPPER CROBB STREET, SINGAPORE 1. TELEPHONE: (*****) Specialising in developing and printing of colour and Black/ White photographs. Stockist of a wide range of cameras, films, dark room equipment accessories. "You can be assured of our service." YUE TENG PHOTO STORE G44, People's Park Centre, Singapore, 1 Tel:
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 309 20 PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC that earns for you SUN Versatile, easy to use, efficient, reliable, light, inexpensive, built to die of old age. ZOOM LENSES F4 60 150 mm YS auto loom lent with rntcro-focutmg F3.5 60—136 mm YS auto zoom loot L f* 70- 210 mm YS wio zoom l«n« BOWKS
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  • People's Park Centre
    • 271 21 A S the Chinese New Year approaches and people prepare to welcome the bunny (it's the year of the rabbit), shops all over Singapore are geared to experience the traditional upswing in business. Though the Increased activity will be well spread out among all the shopping
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 164 21 DAILY SET LUNCH AT $3.50 ONLY WE ARE OPEN FROM 10 AM 10.30 PM After your shopping why not come and have a relaxation in our f MONTANA COFFEE Y HOUSE RESTAURANT ROOM 232, PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE 101, UPPER CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE 1. "<C.tendtf Co. WE DIAL IN JOFA ICE
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    • 13 21 AVAILABLE AT DENMARK SHOES CO. 251, 2ND FLOOR, PEOPLES PARK CENTRE SINGAPORE, 1.
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    • 163 21 Advertisement Feature ELEQANCE OPTICAL CO. Unit 213, 2nd Roor, P»opU» Pork Centra, Upper Croat Street, Singapore 1. Tel: *****. J>l BETTER VISION for better life. Mr 0" BEE WAH TEXTILES For a wide range of textiles materials at competetlve prices, Please call at 207, 2nd Floor, People's Park Centre, Upper
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    • 83 21 ANOTHER I GREAT EMPORIUM... jg 0 NOW OPEN for your shopping pleasure right in the heart of town! BASEMENT 81, PEOPLES ***** CENTRE, SPORE 1. pm*rmmf OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK. Initial Business Hours I.oopm-1000pm 533 wm imms mm tset m >3 I j* mm Ss g L l] A
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  • FOR THE YOUNG
    • 338 22 Rivers The River Rhine is often mentioned In songs of love. It is the largest river in Western Europe 1400 km (880 miles) and flows through picturesque areas. On ltd banks, European armies have fought glorious battles. One description of its beauty notes: It flows through
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    • 350 22 Mountains In the history of the development of the earth's crust, it has been found that every so often there are periods of great earth movements and mountain building. These periods are relatively short compared to the whole of geographical time. The most recent of
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    • 175 22 LETTERS from the young The winner in this week's letter column is JEFFREY TAN who wins $10. One day, my father told me to wash the car. But instead of washing the car. I rang up the Are brigade. I told them that they
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    • 238 22 World of Science The eye is a very delicate part of the body. It is extremely sepsitlve and the way in which it works is often compared to the mechanism of the camera. One description of the way an eye functions as compared to
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 136 22 Innoxa caiMiampoo away. Fp:sim® Keeping your skin clean it a problem. Particularly in tfte city where the dirt, grime ami sweat dog the pores on your faca and nack causing blackheads, acne and unsightly blemishes. You need a lot more than soap and water to dean away the dirt, grime
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    • 287 22 in TAIWAN/ ALISHAN/ HUALEIN/ HONOKONO/ BANOKOK TOUR 9/12/14 DAYS $1270/ 1390/ 1480 28/1, 9/2. 12/2. 23/2, 9/3, 16/3, 23/3. 30/3. BANGKOK/ HONOKONO/ MANILA 8 DAYS 1080. 9/2, 11/2, 23/2, 9/3, 15/3, 16/3, 28/3. LOWEST FARES TO LONDON EUROPE 6 FLIOHTS A WEEK FROM $760 BANGKOK/ HONOKONO (Macau) 8 DAYS EVERY
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  • TREND
    • 886 23  -  by Betty L. Khoo Instinct and a brash and breezy "agak agak" style is the way men occasional chefs, not professional ones cook. 80 say tne four gourmet cooks I spoke to, all of whom proudly claim to produce some
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    • 100 23 DECOR IDEAS B.L.K. Ever felt like a picnic in the woods not with hamper, flasks of tea and sandwiches and the Inevitable ants but a feed in style? You can indulge In your fantasies If you have a floor to ceiling poster of a forest scene In
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 50 23 jimiciiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiimirciiiiiiiimiimiiimiiiii': MICHAEL LING I SX\W- 1 xi>»• i" t hairstylist) Will he here only on HI DAYS ,'v SA TURDAYS. 'please make .1 ppointinents) to advise you on tlie latest hair styles fashions popular m the Continents MYRA HAIR STYLIST i 1. Cathay Shoppitm Aivadt 1 Cathay Bldg. Tel; *****1
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    • 156 23 BEST BIRTHDAY CAKE First Clota International Cake-making Technic is being used in making our High Grada and Nicely Decorated Cakes. All kinds of Birthday Cakes are sold at Reasonable Prices, it is therefore very economic to give as a Gift or for own use. It makes a Perfect Gift. In
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  • FINANCE
    • 314 24 Reuter Zurich, Thursday The Swiss Government last night announced stringent measures to help the ailing dollar as the US currency plunged to its lowest-ever level against the Swiss franc. The main element of the peckage disclosed by the National Bank is a 40 per cent
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    • Stock markets round the world
      • 172 24 Prices, rebounding from a slow start, closed higher yesterday In moderately active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial v average, off more than four points at the outset, was ahead 10.71 at 652.61 at the close. Standard and Poor's 500stock index was up
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      • 33 24 Dow Jones closing stock average* on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 662.61 (up 10.71). 20 transport 152.70 (up 0.13). 15 utilities 77.26 (up 0.16). 65 stock* 213.86 (up 3.14).
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      • 191 24 Psychologically affected by the overnight drop on Wall Street and the Increasing cautious sentiments taken by Investors, the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed moderately lower. The Dow Jones average closed at Y3,765.96 off 25.66 points from yesterday. T.B.E. new index: 275.41 (1.39 down). T.S.E. 225 stocks average: 3,765.96 (25.66 down).
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      • 223 24 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate 07 10 Beach 26 27 Bridge nil 10 Cleveland 25 30 Endeavour 12 13 Pllnd 20C Opt 03 03 >4 Inter Mln 05 04 Kambalda unq. Kath Inv 83 00 Kla Or* 16 30 Mid E.
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      • 139 24 Closing prices (in francs) on the Paria Bourse yesterday: Pari bag 147.50 +1 Ponder 339.80 +4.20 Prlntemps 85+1 COB 313 +14 Bull 31.80 +.40 Royal Dutch 113 —JO Mlchelln 797 +36 Thomson 148.50 +8.90 CPP 91 —.10 Rhone 130.80 —1.70 Air 330 unch. BBN 439.50 4.50 Philips 41.40 —1.60
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      • 71 24 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS 2540 80 SBC 519 13 Credit Suisse 2410 95 Swissair B. 422 4 Swiss Relnsur. 1090 80 Wlnlcrthur B. 1525 46 Zurich Insur. 5900 Juvena B. 710 40 Nestle B. 2600 —170 Interfood B. 2400 —100 Clba-Gelgy B. 1520 90 Baby Roche
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      • 41 24 Kuala Sidim Rubber's subsidiary, Selangor Coconuts, is making a one for one bonus issue, and not the parent company, as reported in Tuesday's New Nation. Kuala Sidim's capital reserves stood at $2.55 million at the end of June, 1974.
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    • Article, Illustration
      237 24 Mixed trading marked the Singapore stock market yesterday, despite a steady tone in the morning session. As usual, the finance stocks led the pack at the opening bell. United Overseas Bank, at the height of buying support, advanced to $2.24 but later slipped back to its overnight level
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 599 24 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Mr Ong Au Ju of No 13, Thomson Road 2V, m/s Singapore, 11 have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence In respect of premises No 13 Thomson Road 2V« m/s Singapore, 11 and that this application will be heard In the Court
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 487 24 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP MR. MAJESTYK: That American tough man, Charles Bronson, noted for his bitter one-man crusades against organised gangs on the screen, returns in yet another gruelling and vicious film. Again, he is forccd to meet violence with violence. A melon rancher who wants to be
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    • 419 26  -  By BLUE PETER Ace English jockey Lester Piggott arrived here last night. He rode work at Buklt T1 m a h this morning, taking out Longshot and Ginza. With Police Car (Khoo) for company, Longshot was kept on the bit all the way to clock
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    • 155 26 Wellington, Thursday Prices at the national thoroughbred yearling sales dropped further on the second and final day yesterday. Average price on the first day was 29 percent below 1974's figures and the decline worsened yesterday. Overall prices were down 39 per cent a»
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    • 1449 26 Saturday Cl. 1 Div 3 7f Big Chris 8 00 8 Purple Destiny 8.13 5 Showman VI 8.09 10 Noble Action 8.07 11 Jerantut 8.03 2 Oameness 8.03 3 Oinza 8.02 4 Monitor 111 8.00 1 Bahagia 111 8.00 12 Hard To Say 7.13 7
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    • 253 26 Bukit Timah scratchings and order of running for Saturday. RACE I: 2.00 CI. 4 Div. 8 6f: Arina Gold 11, Mauritania, Regency, Joy Forever, Rrandv Ginger. RACE 2: 2.30 CI. 4 l)iv. 7 6f: Speedbird, Manikam 11. RACE 3: 3.00 CI. 4 Uiv. 6 (if: Good Report, Jumbo Joy,
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    • 296 27  -  It will foster greater interest and rivalry OOWLINC NOTES by Jeffrey Low The Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress will organise an Inter- Centre league competition to be launched by the end of next month. The competition is open to all alleys in Singapore and will
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    • 339 27 Reuter Chrlstchurch. Thursday—The Inaugural New Zealand Games were officially opened last night with the occasion livened up by a name-calling dispute between two top athletes which broke out earlier in the day. John Walker of New Zealand, a leading 1500metre man, said In a radio-Interview that World
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    • 32 27 Edmonton, Thursday. A US$2l million stadium for the 1978 Commonwealth Games here was approved yesterday by the Edmonton City Council. It will have 30,000 permanent seats and 16,000 temporary ones.
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    • 102 27 London, Thursday. Manager Ron Saunders last night took a club to the English football League Cup final for the third successive year. Two years ago he was In charge of the Norwich side which reached the final. In 1974. he was successful with Manchester City and how
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    • 98 27 Twelve teams In the losers' group of the InterConstituency table tennis tournament fought to gain a berth In the last 16 as com p e titlon moved into the second round at the National Stadium last night. In an exciting match, Havelock crushed Kim Seng with
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    • 195 27 Monte Carlo, Thursday.—ltalian cars headed for a clean sweep In the Monte Carlo rally yesterday with a Lancia and three Flats In the first four peaces. Sandro Munarl and Mario Manuccl, who scored the first all-Ita-lian victory In the rally three years ago, have
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    • 49 27 New Delhi, Thursday The Indian Hockey Federation will send a senior team to tvarticloatc in the ore-Olympic tournament in Montreal in July. It had also been decided to send n Junior team to East Germany for three weeks to participate in a cultural programme later this year.
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    • 615 27 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Tan Ah Bah of No. 394 Ylo Chu Kang Singapore, have applied for a Retail Liq. shop licence in respect of premises No. 394 Ylo Chu Kang Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District Judge,
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    • 65 27 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom n 9 ll* I m I »a f =3 1 se S W 1 oust ue DOWN by Frank O'Neal COPIES OF Mi OLD SPEECHES SHORT RIBS IVE A BEAUTIRX GAflfDeN WHATDOMDU USE RW FERTILIZER? SENADR POCKSAPKUVDU KEALLV HAVE A GREEN THUMB es* s®«
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  • 362 28 E 3 The LAST word AT Several days ago, this paper carried a two-part feature on sex educatiop. That feature prompted a reader to tune in on conversations involving the younger generation. The following is a report of what he heard (and recorded): Two
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  • 41 28 AH FOOK: Those American dancemakers are really running short of ideas. Imagine turning the ancient art of kung-fu Into a frenetic dance. MEI LIN: I suppose they have to find some means of giving vent to their violent streak.
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    • 1002 28 TV RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SEVEN GENERATIONS OF LOVE Liang ShanPuo and Chu YlngTai <r): A Mandarin serialised opera starring Ivy Ling Po and Lee Shuen. 3.55 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE <r) 4.10 GENERAL HOSPITAL A serial about the staff, doctors and patients of a busy metropolitan
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    • 161 28 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are both ambitious and impatient. TOMORROW... AQUARIUS (Jan. 20Feb. 18) If you would attain your goals for the day, you will have to expend more energy than usual. PISCES (Feb. 19March 20) Plans may backfire today if you are not
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    • 116 28 preted later on. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)—If you cannot overcome feelings of anger or fear, you would do well to keep from making Important decisions. Be especially careful not to argue with children. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)—You should be able to move ahead with great speed today—but only if you
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    • 48 28 Y Show of the day... GRIFF (10.00 over Channel Five). In tonight's programme, Countdown To Terror, Wade Griffin uses his psychological and investigative poweVs to find a certain man who is to be exchanged for five hostages held in a bank vault by a man with a bomb.
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