New Nation, 19 February 1975

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    Masthead
    18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday February 19, 1975 No. 1260 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 19. 1975
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon PASSING OF AN OLD, OLD LADY OF 139...
    108 1 K h f a f Lasuria (left in the picture), reputed by Tass news agency to be one of the oldest women on earth, is seen with her son Taruk, aged 100, on her 138 th birthday last year. She has just
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  • Article
    Police will act to stop fleecing
    516 1  -  Tourist board warns: We'll sack guilty ones By Nancy Koh Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will expel any of Its 186 associate-mem-bers found guilty of fleecing tourists. And those stores not affiliated to the Board "W£U be reported to the police. This warning vu Krtfaded
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      19 1 STOCK EXCHANGE P. 2 MONEYWOROS. WHAT'S ON, TIDES P. 4 WEATHER P. 6, COMICS P. 17 CINEMAS P 18
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • Article
      THOMSON BIRD THIEVES
      187 2 Bird thieves are believed to be on the prowl at the Thomson Ridge housing estate. Residents there said their caged birds bad been mysteriously disappearing In the night during the past three months. Only two weeks ago, a resident, Mr. S.H. Lam, 42, woke up on hearing
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    • Article
      Cabus on way to top spot
      427 2 FROM THE DOG HOUSE ■Y PO In England, at the end of each year, an assessment of the top dogs for the previous 12 months Is made and when one takes Into consideration the vast number of dog shows which are held there the
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    • Article
      'Tourism on verge of slump'
      291 2 Call for government support The tourism industry is going through "growing pains" and governments of all countries have a responsibility to halt its collapse. This was the general consensus at the World Conference on Tourism and Air Transport held In Manila. Singapore was represented by
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    • Article, Illustration
      For adoption
      67 2 Becky and Bonnie, the Inseparable pair, need a home. The affectionate pets paired off soon after they landed in the SPCA after losing their previous homes. Becky Is a mongrel with a touch of Whippet, while Bonnie Is a Dachsund. They are both li years old, anti-distempered and
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    • Article
      A night of upsets at national chess tournament
      303 2  -  CHESS BY LIM KOK ANN Dramatic upsets marked the opening round of the Singapore National Chess Championship at Ra files Hotel last night. Oon Boon Chye, 19, downed national master Llm Kok Ann after sacrificing a piece, while Terence Ong, 19, adjourned
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      Prices slip further on market
      316 2 ON THE 'CHANGE L d Bearish sentiments prevailed at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morp1n g, resulting In share prices slipping further. The opening was steady but this soon yielded under the selling strain. Cases in point were Haw Par Brothers International which Improved
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    • Article
      Talk on exams
      55 2 Mr. Henry Meyer, a general manager, consultant, author and parttime lecturer, will speak on How to Pass Exams on Feb. 24 at 7.30 p.m. and on How to Attend Interviews Successfully on March 3 at 7.30 pjn. at the Orchard Road ymca. The fee Is $4 for
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      OUR ROADS
      13 2 Police reported 99 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and none fatal.
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      $10 silver coin offer
      60 2 Members of the Singapore Numismatic Association can now buy the $10 silver uncirculated coin, Issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Republic of Singapore. It Is available to all members at $12. but orders are limited to four coins each and are to be made
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      Commercial courses
      46 2 The Adult Education Board Is organising courses In commercial subjects to prepare students to sit for the LCC Spring examinations next year. The courses start in March. More information is available at the Catholic High School centre, the AEB's offices or the Cultural Centre.
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      Swimming
      15 2 The Metropolitan YMCA U organising a six-ses-sion course on swimming for beginners starting tomorrow.
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    • Article
      Now less traffic at peak hours
      477 3  -  Over 100,000 working at staggered times By Rav K. Dhaliwal More than 100,000 people In the government and commercial sectors are now working under the staggered hours scheme. Of these 60,000 are civil servants and about 46,000 from commercial firms and factories. This has
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      A gliding success
      271 3  -  By Nancy Koh Lufthansa is "the first airline in Singapore to stagatlme or (gliding working time) for its local office. Their core time is frorin 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 pjn. But staff can start work anytime between 8 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. and leave between 4.30 p.m.
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    • Article
      Harmonica
      26 3 The Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO) and the Toa Payoh library will Jointly present a harmonica performance at the library on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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      CARRY ON DOCTOR
      350 3 Dr. Henning Huffer is in a race against time to catch up on "living." The German lawyer Is In Singapore In the course of his second round-the-w or 1 d solo flight to visit 75 countries. Armed with 301b of navigational maps on board his $60,000 singlee
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      Big law poser now on ship
      284 4 Talks at govt level Arrangements for the return of the runaway ship, Union Pacific, are now being handled at governmental level. The Foreign Ministries of Singapore and the Philippines are at the moment having discussions on the extradiction of the 1625-ton freighter which had
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      NS parade
      31 4 Mr. Lionel Chee, Assistant Commissioner of Police, will Inspect the passing out parade of the 12th intake of national servicemen at the Police Academy on Saturday at 5.30 p.m.
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    • Article
      Slight delay in GCE 'O' and 'A' results
      100 4 Results of the GCE •O' and 'A' level examinations may be slightly delayed this year. No word hu been received by the Ministry of education as to when these results will be released. Usually, the results of the OCB 'A' level are
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    • Article
      Four will speak at forum on home economics
      115 4 A forum on The Place Of Home Economics In Society will be held at the RELC on Saturday from 9.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The forum is jointly organised by the Ministry of Education and the Home Economics Teachers' Association and alms
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      Money talk
      24 4 Mr. Ong Lu King will speak on money and marriage problems at the Kallang community centre on Feb. 28 at 8 p.m.
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      10 3 Visit o» r "executive" branch at Ocean bntlding Ground Floor.
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      70 3 [HE HOUSE OF TANG IS OPEN Till 9.30 R M. EVERY WEDNESDAY BARGA.N COUNTER adies rain coats amies' blouses ■ladles' stocking 'Ladies' Slacks tadies' nylon T-Shirt LIS S/S Gents Genfs' cotton printed T-Shirts Gents' pyjamas (Tetron) Gents' brushed denim jeans Qents' pheck shirts L/S Children Boys' rain coats Beige only
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      640 4 ANSWERS IQQQQ ID I □□□□□a One entrant submitted a solution which corresponded In all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate ip the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle 'R\ He la Mr. Chen Weng Chuan, 40N, Block 40. Clementl Estate. Singapore
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      556 4 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr /Mrs./ Miss) Address Tel: 1 D R 3 G L N K V I E e eld s 6 H I A D Y FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut dotted lines CLUES FOR
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Maudling back in front-line
      257 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Mr. Reginald Maudling, who suddenly resigned from ministerial office three years ago, was recalled to front-line politics last night to serve alongside Britain's first woman party leader, Mrs. Margaret Thatcher. He takes over as the opposition Conservative Party's chief spokesman on foreign affairs
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      Lock icon Oil spill effects that will last a decade
      200 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday.—A mammoth oil spill In the Straits of Magellan last year has spoiled 65 kms (40 miles) ol coastline, killed 40,000 birds, destroyed marine life in two tidal estuaries and ruined fishing grounds for at least a year, according to
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      Lock icon Hawaii Five-0 'most violent'
      174 5 United Press International New York, Wednesday. A broad sampling of critics across the United States has labelled Hawaii FiveO the most violent show on the TV screen. A group of SO critics rated <3 primetime programmes, calling them "very violent," "violent," "neutral,*' or "non- violent,'* In
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      Lock icon Seni: Difficult to form a govt
      302 5 United Press International Bangkok, Wednesday Prime MinisterDesignate Seni PramoJ, following a meeting with King Bhumibol yesterday. said he still faced difficulties In forming his government, which probably won't take office until next week. "The King gave mc some advice," Mr. Seni told newsmen after
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      Lock icon Fierce rebel attack on military bases
      225 5 Reuter Addis Ababa, Wednesday Secessionist guerrillas have launched a second ferocious attack aimed at Ethiopian military targets In the Eritrean capital of Asmara. The attack came after a lull of Just over an hour following an earlier 65-mlnute battle between the secessionists and Ethiopian
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      Lock icon MARGARET TAKES ON WILSON
      240 5 Reuter London, Wednesday.— The mother of parliaments was crowded and tense last night for the first major confrontation between an experienced male Prime Minister and his new chalenger, the first woman opposition leader In British history. Cheered like gladiators as they entered, Labour Prime Minister Harold
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      Lock icon Fahmi: War if peace bids fail...
      209 6 Reuter UPI Cairo, Wednesday Egypt will go to war against Israel again If It falls to achieve its alms through diplomacy and peaceful methods. Foraljpi Minister Ismail Fahml warned yesterday. Addressing the Foreign Relations Committee of the People's Assembly (Parliament), Mr. Fahml said Egypt
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      Lock icon 'KENNEDY KILLER STILL AT LARGE'
      292 6 Reuter Bonn. Wednesday. The West German illustrated, Stern, claimed yesterday to have collected new evidence showing that the real murderer of Senator Robert Kennedy in Los Angeles in June, 1968 is still at large. In Its latest Issue due on sale today the magazine cited
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      Lock icon Greek 'no'
      46 6 Reuter United Nations, Wednesday Greece told Becretary-Oeneral Kurt Waldheim, in a letter published on Monday that it did not recognise last week's declaration of a separate Turklsh-Cyp-riot state as part of a future Cyprus federation, and that It reserved its rights under existing treaties.
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      Lock icon 'Oil price can rise higher'
      598 6 Shah warns: West must curb inflation Reuter Zurich, Wednesday The Shah of Iran said yesterday that the price of oil could rise still higher if Western countries failed to check inflation. Speaking to reporters after talks here with US secretary of State Henry Kissinger he
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      Lock icon Marcos: Aliens are behind the rebels
      210 6 Reuter UPI Manila, Wednesday President Ferdinand Marcos has accused an unnamed foreign country of supporting the Muslim Insurgency In the southern Philippines. The President told a gathering of thousands S the central Philippine ty of Cebu yesterday the Muslim problem was not an ordinary
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      Lock icon 'Tango' girl hush-hush
      166 6 Reuter Rome, Wednesday French actress Maria Schneider. 21, and her American girlfriend were transferred to a private clinic after spending three days together in a public psychiatric hospital. Miss Schneider who starred in Last Tango In Paris demanded entrance to the hosDital When her friend. Joan Patricia
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      Lock icon TODAY
      107 6 United Press International TODAY is Wednesday, Feb. 19, the 50th day of 1975 with 315 to follow. THE MOON is in its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercurv and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Jupiter, Saturn and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of
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      Sober-up centre
      65 6 Adelaide, Wednesday— Drunks in South Australia will no longer be fined or put In jail. Instead the police will take those intoxicated to sobering up centres, under a new proposed legislation approved by the state cabinet. "We have people with long lists of convictions for drunkenness and magistrates
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      Fishy men held
      34 6 London, Wednesday There was something rotten In London's historic Billingsgate Fish Market yesterday and 70 police went In at dawn to uncover an alleged £100,000 ($540,000) a year fish stealing racket.
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      63 6 United Press International Moscow, Wednesday Moscow's New Dawn perfume factory has produced a scent to celebrate the 30ih anniversary of the victory over fascism, the Tass news agency said today. The perfume Is going on the market under the trade mark "30," Tass said. It joins another
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      Lock icon Going 'dry' for calm
      56 6 Reuter Ankara, Wednesday Turkey's Parliament went "dry" on Monday after Whips imposed a temporary ban on alcohol while the budget debate, normally stormy, is on. The ban was apparently Intended to help deputies keep calm during the debate, which opened with officials separating scuffling parliamentarians as
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      134 6 WORLD WEATHER Paris Cloudy, 4S-» 38F, 7-2C. Headline: Shah of Iran and Discard d'Estalng discuss energy. Moscow Sunny, 8OF, minus 8-mlnus 18C. Headline: Comrade foreman. New York Partly sunny, 53-36F, 11-2C. Headline: Kissinger's talks with Oromyko end In rift on Mideast. San Francisco Fair, 57-35F, 14-2C. Headline: Chrysler's latest loss
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      73 6 Kuala Lumpur—Showers, 91 72F, 33 22C. Headline: Reds blow up goods train. Sydney Fine, 7763F, 25-17 C. Headline: Rich car dealer vanishes at lake. Taipeh Overcast, rain, 59-55F, 15-13 C. —United Press International Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp. 30.6 C; min. temp.
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      In defence of Ziegler
      536 7  -  Art Buchwald First of all I have to admit that I have a conflict of interest writing about Ron Zlegler's lecture problems. Through no fault of mine we are booked by the same lecture bureau, though I profit no way by the fees Ziegler is asking.
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      Research geared to nation's needs
      984 7  -  Postgrad courses mainly in science, medicine By Ismail Kassim Research work in Singapore must be relevant to the immediate or longterm needs of Singapore to gain official approval and money. The rationale Is that developing countries like ours cannot afford to subsidise research which has
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  • OPINION
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      Hue over the hideaway helmet ban
      369 8 Only a very small minority of Singapore's 85.000 motorcyclists will be affected by the Government's move to ban the use of full-face and vlfored crash helmets from April 1. These people are also more often than not youths who use such helmets, especially the
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        Blessing in disguise
        61 8 Asian businessmen who were forced to leave Uganda by President Idl Amln must be glad that they did not linger around. A British newspaper recently published a picture of African businessmen spreadeagled on the ground while being flogged publicly by Ugandan soldiers. They had been rounded up
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        A lunch bonus
        54 8 Diners who wish to get a free backscratcher ought to take their lunch at a leading hotel. The hotel offers Carribean buffet lunch regularly. And specially recommended to go with the food is a cocktail known as Tropical Itch which comes in a tall glass with a
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      WHAT'S THE WORLD COMING TO?
      501 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON A visit to the United States reveals the depth and seriousness of tfce crisis which is gathering around us in the world today. The Arab oil embargo of 1973 hit the American citizen where it really hurts his automobile.
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      Red and white banned, too
      161 8 After reading the articles In the New Nation concerning displaying the flag at football matches, I took a red and white cloth banner to the match against Perak. There were no stars or crescents on the banner. To be on the safe side, I checked
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      Bottle is good substitute
      98 8  -  N. ZER After reading your articles on breast-feed-ing, I feel compelled to write this letter for any new mother who like me, are unable to breastfeed their babies. But do not be disheartened. My babies because of medical reasons, were brought up on a bottle and
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      Programme clash
      79 8  -  ENGRATIA NG LI FOONG It is most disheartening to watch the first half of any TV programme and having to miss the other half In favour of another programme on a different channel. I'm referring to the Thursday Night Movie which Is shown on Channel 5 at about
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      Problem of CPF nominees
      249 8 f VOICE OF THE PRESS LV J I NANYANG SIANG PAU The nomination of beneficiaries to one's CPF contributions Is to avoid disputes over the right of inheritance to such contributions. Buch a nomination, however, is often- neglected by CPF contributors. The Central Provident Fund Board
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  • FEATURE
    • Article, Illustration
      Going to sleep to catch a crook
      1366 9  -  We have onlyscratched the surface, but I'm sure that hypnosis will soon aid police round the world... By Bill Hazlett Fear had etched dark semi-circles under her eyes and caused a pallor that made the scar where a bullet had torn through her
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      153 9 BENEFIT FROM OUR DISCOUNTED NETT AIRFARE FOR A SERVICE FEE OF SSIS FROM SINGAPORE OR BANGKOK TO EUROPE ROME. IF HE RAN RE IRUT f.tOMRE A SYDVE PE RTH ;7E f uUfkl TOURS TO BANGKOK THE LAND OF A THOUSAND SMILES TOURS TO LAOS "A COUNTRY TO DISCOVER TRANS AIR
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  • EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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      CANYONS AND GORGES
      3451 10/11 Deeper ones in the US are well-nigh impassable Jewel-like lakes among lofty limestone peaks When valleys are so narrow and deep as to be striking, they are called gorges or canyons. In general canyons are larger than gorges, though there Is no snarp distinction between them. The
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      No place safer in this modern world than these slit trenches
      1071 10/11 In many parts of the world rivers break through mountain ranges to form gorges. It seems at first sight curious that a river should rise North of say the Himalaya and flow through the range which appears to Elace
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  • PLEASURE
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      Angie Baby on way to the top
      149 12 The most encouraging thing to happen on the London chart* In months is the Indication thla week that "Angle Baby" could reach the top. The song, performed by Helen Reddy, a singer who can sing as well as shout and swing rather than
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      Deodato's jazz rock sheer delight
      527 12  -  ■Y JEAN LI DEODATO: ARTISTRY (MCA RECORDS): Call it whatever you Ilka, but Eumlr Deodato's brand of Latin jazz rock Is artistic, sophisticated. ultrasmooth and even seductive His works are all so Lnterestng it Is hard not to like them. That's why I love all
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      Fantastic feats by Chinese troupe
      560 12  -  C i lie* in <i by Violet Oon ACROBATIC KNIGHTS (Mandarin) starring the Kwangchow Acrobatic Troupe of China. (Kong Chian, Golden, Palace). Botured by their successful tour of Australia and New Zealand, the troupe lands In Hong Kong to give performances to packed houses. The
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      36 12 LONDON 1 (1) January: Pilot 3 (S) Bugar Candy Ilw: Mae and Katie Klaeon S (If) rlease Mr. Poetman: Carpenters 4 (7) Goodbye My Love: Glitter Band 5 (12) Angle Baby: Helen Beddy (18) Black Saperman
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      69 12 (Mohammed All): Johnny Wakelln and the Kinshasa Band 7 (17) Star On A TV 8how: Styllstics t (23) Footsee: Wlgan's Chosen Few (IS) Now rm Here: Queen 1* (C) Morning Side Of The Mountain: Donny and Marie Osmond ]_`+};+'$?%*[}&=^`<(/>~.(={~.'^ 1 (2) You're Mo Good: Linda Bonstadt 2 (3) Fire: Ohio
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      57 12 Dooble Brothers fi (11) Boogie On Reggae Woman: Btevle Wonder 7 (f) Some Kind Of Wonderful: Grand Funk t (12) My Eyes Adored Too: Frankle ValH 9 (21) Have Ton Ever Been Mellow: Olivia Newton John It (11) Get Dandn': Disco T»x and the Sex-O-Lettes SINGAPORE 1 (1) Please Mr.
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      69 12 3 (S) Morning Side Of The Moantain: Donny and Marie Osmond 4 (6) Boggle On Beg gae Woman: Stevie Wonder 5 (3) Only Ton: Bingo Btarr 6 (4) Laughter In The Bain: NeU Sedaka 7 (7) Angle Baby: Helen Beddy 8 (S) Cat's In The Cradle: Harry Chapln 9 Help
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  • TREND
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      Living room with a punch
      261 13 Around Giving your living room the "pow" effect does not merely mean writing out a cheque for the most luxurious and expensive lounge set In town. Careful planning is needed to co-ordinate other Items in your decor which will create a warm feeling of homeliness.
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      Lock icon AN HONOUR NOW FOR GRANDPA'S PIN-UP
      641 13 Reuter Annette Kellerman, grand father's pin-up, the "world's perfect wo m a n," and the swimmer the world knew as "the million dollar mermaid," is back in the news again. At the age of 19, the shapely Australian hit the headlines and shocked early
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      Lock icon When you really cheese up...
      222 13 r Cook-In ■I Los Angeles Times Cheese is high In nutrition value. But faced with the endless array of selections In a supermarket today, you may well be excused for skipping cheeses altogether because you can't decide which one to buy. Unless you're already an
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      82 13 HIGH POTENCY VITAMIN E Jxive/a Juvela rejuvenates the heart and blood vessels and ensures a smooth blood circulation which keeps you healthy and energetic. Maintain your health and energy with Juvela. Eitoi Pt«. Ltd., 114-A Newton Court, Sporo T«l: *****1. Eiut Co. Ltd. Tokyo. Japan. Obtainable from all pharmacies and
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Jobless rate in EEC up 40p.c.
      372 14 Reuter Brussels, Wednesday Consumer prices in the Common Market have been rising less rapidly in recent week reflecting a fall in the prices of raw materials and consumer demand, according to an EEC survey released yesterday. The latest economic bulletin from the EEC Commission
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    • Stock markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        199 14 The stock market, giving ground in late pront taking, closed tower yesterday in fairly active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, off more than five points at the outset, was off 2.90 at 731.30 at the close. Standard and Poor's 500-stock index
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        Dow Jones
        35 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Kxchanga yesterday: SO Industrials 781.30 (off 2.90). 20 transport' 160.44 (off 0.74). 15 utilities 81.64 (off 0.06), 65 stocks 283.53 (Off 0 84).
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        147 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. Share prices in the Tokyo market suffered a severe setback on increasing profit-taking midst absence of buying from domestic investment trusts and foreign Investors. T.B.E. New Index: 298.91 (down 3.11). T.S.E. 225 stocks average: 4.084.93 (down 54.58). Volume: 180 mil. Closing prices (In yen) yesterday:
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        PARIS
        22 14 Union Mlnlere 166 —3 Aqultalne 428.50 —7.50 Lafayette 87.40 +3.35 Prenatal 68.70 —JO tin 1 lever 181.80 unch. Chargeur 191 —2.50
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        ZURICH
        80 14 This service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices In Swiss franca on the Zurich Stock Exchange: UBS 3060 70 SBC 570 Credit Sulsae 2750 20 Swissair B. 452 3 Swiss Relnsur. 3020 5 Wlnterthur B. 1620 —10 Zurich Insur. Juvena B. 870 Nestle B. 2800 —30
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      Locking it his way
      158 14 This (right) is not an ordinary man and neither is the lock he holds. For the gentleman is Mr. Pedro Rodriguez, 45, an American lock expert. The device he displays is one of the latest locking systems invented by his firm, Messrs. Kwlkset Locks of the
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      Market report
      224 14 Share prices dipped on the Singapore stock market yesterday as sellers moved in. Monday's sparkling performance has lost much of its shining touch. aMrket observers believed tiiat the easier trend was the combined result of a technical reaction on Monday's sharp price rise and the weak overnight London
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      People in business
      285 14 MR. PATRICK ROBERT has joined the wholesale division of Cartler as director of sales for South East Asia. Prior to this, he was the assistant export manager with Cartier in Paris. In addition, he will supervise the development of Cartier Jewellery boutiques being planned for Singapore, Kuala
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      Lock icon New riches from oil...
      264 14 United Press International Washington, Wednesday Oil wealth has brought new riches to some previously Impoverished areas of the world and has generally turned around oil economic relationships, according to International Monetary Fund statistics. Saudi Arabia, Increasing its reserves about US$l billion ($2.3 billion) a month as
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      433 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you refuse to be mediocre; Indeed. you would prefer to fail completely at a given enterprise than to be considered merely "average" In your accomplishment. Of course, like all ambitious, self-confldent, self-aware people, you aim for success, you work toward success,
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      228 15 p rf 1 AUSTRALIAN IMPORTED "THOMAS" picture tubes. 1 year warranty. Size: 19" to 25' exstock, reasonable prices. Contact agent: Maslnga Trading (Pte). Ltd. Tel: *****26. SIMBRO DAY/ NIGHT SERVICE. Any make, T.V./ Refrigerator/ Alrcondltloner. Moderate charges. Repair guaranteed. 1: *****6 TROPICAL T.V. DAY/ NIOHT repair. Tel: *****2 All brands.
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      202 15 DRIVING YOUR CAR UNDER The hot sunshine It traffic Jams, call *****02, we have new Japanese Cars alrcondltloned to offer at special prices. LOOKINO FOR A New or used Toyota, let Francis Koh help you. Borneo Motors, *****3. SEASON'S OFFERI MK IV alrconds. available at special prices. Tel: Francis Koh,
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      Lock icon Aussies cancel tour to South Africa
      370 16 Reuter Sydney, Wednesday The A us t r a lian Cricket Board of Control announced last night that the proposed tour of South Africa by an Australian side will not take place. The chairman of the board of control, Tim Calwell, said last night
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      Lock icon Olga is getting into form for Olympics
      204 16 UPI Moscow, Wednesday. Olga Korbut, taller, a little heavier, and 20 years old this spring. Is hard at work preparing for the 1976 Olympics In Montreal. Tass reported yesterday. The teen-aged darling of the 1972 Munich Olympic Oames Is eyeing the next Olympics
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      BUMPERS: 'MEET EARLIER'
      107 16 Lahore, Wednesday. Pakistan have requested the International Cricket Conference (ICC) to convene before the World Cup competition in England later this year to discuss lntlmldatory fast bowling. Abdul Haflf Kardar, President of the Pakistan Cricket Control Board, said yesterday that he had cabled ICC officials asking for
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      Lock icon Bedser blames one-day cricket
      317 16 Reuter Welllngton, Wednesday. MCC manager Alec Bedser believes that oneday cricket Is a major factor in the decline of England's cricket standards. "I was against It when It came In and I'm still against It," he told a cricket forum here last night. "I realise we
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      Lock icon Springboks' challenge to spirit of apartheid
      537 16 Reuter Johannesburg, Wednesday In a move which could have wideranging reoercussioni. Black and White cricketers are ore paring to play together challenging the spirit. If not the letter, of South Africa's apartheid sports policies. If successful, their bid for integrated fixtures would greatly encourage
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      Warning cards
      65 16 London, Wednesday England's hockey umpires will experiment with coloured cards to warn and suspend players during games for the rest of the season, the English Hockey Association announced yesterday Green will be issued tot a serious caution, while yellow will mean temporary suspension to the sin bin, A
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      Dates for Vilas
      82 16 Buenos Aires, Wednesday Argentine tennis star Gulllermo Vilas, back in training after a two month lay off because of a stomach aliment, yesterday announced he would spend the next fortnight at a beach resort in Uruguay to get into shape for his debut In the Rio De
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      Star dies
      39 16 Moscow, Wednesday Vale r y Popenchenko, Olympic gold medallist at Tokyo and one-time Soviet and European amateur middleweight boxings champion, wait killed in an accident on Saturday, the Sovletsky Sport newspaper said yesterday. No details were given.
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      Miller far ahead in earnings list
      113 16 New York, Wednesday. American J.C. Snead's U5534,000 prize for winning last week's San Diego Open lifted him into fourth place in the 1975 US golf tour earnings with U8J45,359 the Professional Oolfers Association reported yesterday. Johnny Miller, who received US$23OO for a 16th place
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      Anak Malaysia was highly rated as 3-y-o
      1703 17 By BLUE PETER ANAK MALAYSIA, one of the newcomers In Class 2 entered for the Penang meeting starting this weekend, was highly rated as a threo-year-old. Anak Malaysia, now six years old. is an English gelding by Takawalk n out of Cayetana. He
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      Smart gallop by Candy Doll
      272 17 Penang, Wednesday.— Candy Doll did a splendid workout here this morning. Ridden by Asuwadl Nawi the five-year-old by Streetflghter did 3f in 30 1/5 with ease. Candy Doll, a smart winner over 7f last time out at Buklt Tlmah last month, has made further progress.
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      Lock icon From one Aberdeen to another
      242 17 Reuter New York, Wednesday A Journey from Aberdeen In Scotland to Its American namesake by Jockey Rob Ferguson Eromises to have as appy an ending as any In thoroughbred racing. Ferguson, 27, after eight years as a Jockey in Britain, has moved to Aberdeen, Maryland.
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      Haircut? It's no problem, says NZ leader
      329 18  -  By JEFFREY LOW Shorn locks were the order of the day when the New Zealand's World Cup hockey team arrived In Singapore last night. After having been warned of the long-hair restrictions here, the entire team had their hair cut to acceptable lengths
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      NO 'LIVE' TV FOR THE WORLD CUP
      152 18 liooal hockey fans are unlikely to get "live" TV Sverage of the World ip tournament in Ma* laysla from March 1 to This is because plans for" live coverage has been shelved due to the Malaysian Hockey Federation's failure to get a sponsor.
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      Problems in the cold
      588 18  -  SQUASH RACKETS! bv Eric Cooper to of only within come perleneNj^^^^Jpito lems the^sjMj^^MßjEfrea dro^^j^SET^be welcomed a3 B^flrd Thompson had not arrived at this point but the remaining six managed to win 4-2. Malcolm and flkrry arrived on Monday and had a brief practice session in preparation
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      Nancarrow rallies
      97 18 Manchester, Wednesday Australia's Cam Nancarrow last night won a marathon battle lasting more than two hours against Hiddy J ah an of Paklstai) to secure his second victory of the British Squash Grand Prix here. Jahan trailed 1-7 in the fourth game but finished a 10-8 winner and
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      Seeded players sweep through
      446 19  -  Shoon Keat crushes rival in two sets By C.K. YONG All seeded players lived up to their rankings by crushing their opponents in the opening rounds of the S i n g a pore Badminton Association Under-18 championships at the SBA Hall last night. If there
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      Muhibbah: we have no row with SBA
      257 19  -  Sportsletter ABU BAKAR ALJARU gwretiir, Muhlbbah B.C. I refer to the report In New Nation on February 15 which says: "Syed Hashim, one of Muhibbah Badminton Party stars, has not been seen in competitions for long periods and was reported by an SBA
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      Rival fans fight as MAS edge KLM with Majid's goal
      336 19 Malaysia Airline System striker Baharuddln was sent off and a player each from MAS and KLM were booked in a fiercely fought Business Houses Division One league match yesterday which MAS won 2-1. The rival airline teams played hard-tackling football
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      Lock icon Lucky Leeds advance to last 8
      192 19 Reuter London, Wednesdiy. England defender David Nisn last night handed Leeds United a place in the English F.A. Cup quarter-finals. Leeds won their fifth round tie against Derby 1-0 and the only goal was a terrible mistake by Nlsh, who put the ball in
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      Aussies' 3rd win
      69 19 Lahore, Wednesday. The Australian hockey team maintained an unbeaten record on their World Cup warm-up tour of Pakistan when they beat Sargodha Zone 2-0 yesterday. The Australians payed confidently after their 1-1 draw with Pakistan in the first Test at Rawalpindi last Sunday. It was their second
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      Kiwis can dominate
      247 19  -  By MOKHTAR AMIN The four Anzuk teams who have entered for the 1975 Singapore Cricket Club seven-a-slde rugby tournament stand a good chance of making this Scar's championship an -New Zealand affair. Judging ;rom their impressive victories in the 1974 1975 Singapore Rugby Union League competition they
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      57 17 THE BORN LOSER m «C TMI^UINIOi SHORT RIBS f czzm 4 aV NORBERT i WmL iRLI by Art Sanaom by Frank O'Neal HARD TO GET THE COMMERCIALS IN BETWEEN 1 THE GUN F/GHTS AROUND MERE/ uz rvn Sfe '/> %jf\> ft sai xwsmi fell© by George Fett SO v« 1
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      385 18 AT THE CINEMA THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE: A suspense drama based on the best-celling novel by John Godey about the hijacking of a subway train by four ruthless men. Starring Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam and Hector Elizondo. Directed SJoseph Sargent. jo: 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15.
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      307 19 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ft Fescue and quitch 10 Place for an alarm clock 11 Uppermost: Prefix 12 In (because) 15 Fish used for soup 18 Lane, near Niagara Falls site of 1814 battle 22 River. In Peru 24 Stretched a double 25 Biblical word of uncertain meaning 26 Develops through
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    165 20  -  Dick West The unusually large deficit forecast by President Ford In bis budget message last week brought about an unusually large surplus of congressional reaction. In the way that a nuclear reactor Is the core of an atomic Dower plant, the core of legislative power Is the congressional
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    Talking Point
    50 20 AH FOOK: Our TV programmes are not so bad after all. We're able to watch Hawaii Five-O, the "most violent" TV show in the' United States. MEI LIN: I enjoy It myself but all the murders and robberies may be having an adverse effect on our young ones.
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      204 20 Scotland at its best Bonnie Prince Charlie's personal liqueur. Presented to his loyal henchman MacKinnon of Skye in heartfelt gratitude for loyal service during the fierce battle for the English throne in 1745. The battle was lost but great history was about to be made. For 'tis the same MacKinnon
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      1024 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TATAPAN MINGGUAN (M): A magazine series 3.30 DIABY OF EVENTS (M> 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 4.00 pebseMbahan KU (M) (r); A, light musical programme featuring Sarljan Ahmad 4.15 GENERAL HOSPITAL .VN INTERMISSION 6.04 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by PUPPETOON:
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      52 20 THE F. 8.1. (8.35 over Channel 5 In colour): In tonight's episode, The Animal, a psychopathic criminal who shoots two Federal marshals while escaping from a courthouse, decides to blackmail a rich playboy for the money necessary to get out of the country. Quest stars: Gary Lockwood, William Reynolds, Peter
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