New Nation, 17 May 1975

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  • 19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday May 17, 1975 No. 1335 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 r~ NEW (£0) NATION COMMENT
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  • 931 1 ROUND-BY-ROUND SPECIAL Las Vegas, Saturday Heavyweight champion Muhammad AH, opening up with vicious suddenness in the Uth round, retained his world title here today by hammering challenger Ron Lyle into a defenceless hulk until the referee stopped the bout. One minute and eight seconds
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  • 31 1 Reuter Katmandu, Saturday.— Two Japanese climbers have died after making the first ever successful assault on the Himalayan peak of Dhaulaglri Pour, the Nepalese Foreign Ministry said today.
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  • 203 1 'This is not fat —it's all muscle' United Press International Las Vegas, Saturday.— Muhammad Ali weighed In at 101.8 kg (2241 lb) —and he said it was "all muscle." At the public weigh-in ceremonj early in the day, All said he came in at about what he expected and to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 7 1 CINEMAS COMICS WEATHER WHAT TIDES ON MONEYWORDS
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    • 123 1 ATLAS SOUND CO Proved h\ Scientific Research 'Eterna 27" by Revlon brought dramatic, visible changes to women's faces in six out of every ten cases tested. Night Cream ia That's a fact. Documented by scientists in Eurbpe and America during more than two years of very thorough testing. This extraordinary
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 214 2 Travel agents draw up poor paymasters' blacklist Local travel agents have blacklisted more than 100 business firms as bad paymasters. The firms have been employing delaying tactics over payment and some even disappeared after being given credit f?r air tickets. Mr. Prem Ohri, the
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    • 261 2 Several shops and stalls authorised to sell beer are doing business beyond the closing time an offence which carries a maximum penalty of a $2000 fine under the liquors licensing laws. Raids by officers from the Customs Licences and Entertainments Duty Division resulted In more than
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    • 13 2 Police reported 91 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and none fatal.
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    • 243 2 Some private secretarial schools are employing sharp practices to arrest the big decline Jn enrolment. One way is getting particulars of students of rival schools who are then approached by telephone or through letters The students are offered lower fees and other incentives like
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    • 82 2 The first prize of $250 In the banner competition of the Rotary Club of Jurong Town was Jointly won by Messers. Norman Chong Chen Choon. Ng Kam Ling and Chua Eng Klat. The second prize of $150 was won by Messrs. Llm Hcng Ann and Llm Hong
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    • 34 2 The Singapore Institute of Management will conduct a course on Effective Materials Purchasing and Controlling at its Conference Room, Thong Teck Building, from June 18 to 21 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.
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    • 17 2 The Metropolitan YMCA Is holding a course on Getting Better Marks in Geography from June 7.
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    • 228 3  -  By Veronica Leng I had a gem of an opportunity yesterday. I put on a $170,000 5.52 carat diamond solitaire (left). There It sat on my finger, the most expensive item in a $2 million collection flown in from Belgium earlier this week. I felt strange, having
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    • 384 3 'But there will be no loss of beds, service* Major medical specialities. currently being developed at the Outram Road General Hospital or other hospitals, will eventually move to the new Singapore General Hospital on completion, the Minister of Health and Home Affairs, Mr. Chua
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    • 228 3 Medical stud ents will be posted to all hospitals in Singapore, to expose them to a wide spectrum patients, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, V i c eChancellor of the University of Singapore, said this morning. Their training will not be confined to Kent Ridge Hospital only, he
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    • 33 3 The Kuo Chuan Community Centre management committee will organise an excursion tour to Nanyang University, Chinese Oarden, Japanese Garden and the Mandai Zoo on May 26 between 8 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 4 2 NEW NATION TEL: *****1.
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    • 73 2 invites applications for the post of Am "Kf (A) 2 shifts rotating duty 0R (B) Permanent 3rd shift Requirements tor (A) to (B) Must have Craft/ Trade Certificate from Vocational Institutes Preferred those with at least 2 years manufacturing experience Must be familiar with general maintenance repairs of plant equipment
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 311 2 WHAT'S ON The Expert mental Theatre Club will present THREE MODERN AMERICAN PLAYS at the Cultural Centre at 8.30 p.m. The Young Women's Christian Association Is holding Its ANNUAL FLAG DAY. A Japanese RIBBON FLOWER ARRANGEMENT EXHIBITION In aid of the Spastic Children's Association is on at High Street Centre.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 302 4 Reuter Washington, Saturday Secretary of State Henry Kissinger yesterday defended the use of force to free the US merchant ship Mayaguez and Its 30 crfw, despite the casualties involved. Dr. Kissinger spoke shortly after the Defence Department had reported that one mar;ne had
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    • 390 4 UPI Reuter Washington, Saturday Gulf Oil Chairman Bob Dorsey said yesterday that the political party of South Korean President Park Chung-hee had received the largest cut of US$5 million ($ll million) in payoffs to government officials in four countries. His company paid US$4 million ($8 8 million)
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    • 302 4 Reuter Damascus, Saturday.— Palestinian commandos claimed here last night that hundreds of Israeli experts and soldiers were killed or wounded when guerrillas blew up Israeli ammunition plants northeast of Tel Aviv yesterday. The Palestine News Agency (WAFA) said Palestinians had marked Thursday's 27th anniversary of
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    • 149 4 United Press International Butte. Saturday A federal ludge ruled yesterday that the military draft Is unconstitutional unless women are taken along with men. US district Judge W. D. Murray dismissed an Indictment against Kenneth Reiser, who in 1972 had been accused of refusing to be drafted.
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    • 53 4 Reuter Bonn, Saturday The West German army has tons of lethal poison gas waiting to be destroyed, a Defence Ministry spokesman said here yesterday. The disclosure came after a scare swept Bonn following the theft of a number of cylinders of a highly poisonous battlefield gas from
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    • 123 4 United Press International TODAY is Saturday. May 17, the 137 th day of 1975 with 228 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STAttS are Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign
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    • 94 4 Reuter Leamington Spa, Saturday Colin Jordan, former leader of the extreme rlghtwlng British movement, was fined £30 ($156) here yesterday for stealing three pairs of women's panties and a box of chocolates from a supermarket. Jordan, 51, had pleaded not guilty. He told the court: "It is
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    • 30 4 Montreal, Saturday The Olympics organising committee said today the construction sites for the 1976 games will reopen next week to permit striking construction workers to return to their jobs.
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    • 110 4 Reuter Moscow. Saturday A Moscow court has sentenced a Swiss businessman to 10 years Imprisonment for paying large bribes to a Soviet trade official who was sentenced to death at the same trial, the weekly news magazine Nedelya reported yesterday. The Swiss was named as Walter Haeielin,
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    • 326 5 Reuter Geneva, Saturday Commercial firms are engaged in a widespread trade in human blood, taken from paid donors in poor countries and shipped for sale In industrialised states, a report to the World Health Organisation's (WHO) annual assembly published here yesterday said. The uocumcnt, based on
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    • 201 5 United Press International Las Vegas, Saturday.— Four gamblers began what might be the last session of the final round of the world series of poker yesterday, grimly battling for the winner-take-all pot of US$2lO,000 ($402,000). Three Texans and an Alabaman were the survivors of
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 209 4 WORLD WEATHER New York Cooler, rain likely, 61-69 F. 1620C. Headline; Copters evacuat- US marines and ship-rescue mission ends toll Includes one known dead. London Rain. 4855F, 9-13 C. Headline; Ford's gamble pays off. Rome Sunny. 5479F, 12-26 C. Headline: US punitive expedition Cambodians release the Mayaguez. Moscow Cloudy. 5981F.
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    • 276 4 NEW NATION CROSSWORD (anew): Lat. Arabian country Commands Stretch ones neck Talked wildly Book Meliow baiued carrier fortuitous fc'iencn cheese Wasnday items Actor Vv alter Augury At a distance Quarrel: Slang Augusta's b'tate Urgent Oirl of song Approaches Kicn pastry Laid in supplies Landlord: tr. Lite of the party, perhaps
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  • OPINION
    • 404 6 The mien of unperturbed and polite interest in South-East Asia which Japan too often exudes will in the long term work against Tokyo's interest. Despite violent demonstrations against Japanese "economic imperialism" in Thailand and Indonesia in recent times, the Japanese have preferred to be
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    • 90 6 WHISPERS {S> |S B M One Singapore school principal has apparently discovered the way to get his teachers to return to school on Saturdays to give extra lessons to students. Every week, he checks their record books. Instead of Just Initialling them, he puts down comments like
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    • 219 6  -  HOPELESS, The HDB seems to have some Rood policies. It recently stressed on penalties which will be Imposed on owners who do not abide by the rules. So we were very curious when we saw an advert In the papers and rang to lnaulre about the
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    • 290 6 World Comment Bangkok Post Is the noose drawing tighter around Thailand? Or can the country survive the slings and arrows on our borders? The question is not academic any longer. Within one short month, neighbouring Cambodia has become a radical Leftist state: our one-time ally South Vietnam
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    • 521 6  -  SATURDAY GUEST Dr. PANG ENG FONG Dr. PANG ENG FONG Deploring "the paper chase" has become an honourable and socially approved activity among many well-edu-cated Singaporeans. The hot pursuit of educational credentials, it is lamented, has perverted our educational system. made learning joyless and
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    • 60 6  -  VICTIMISED. The ROV should be congratulated for taking action against ill-inform-ed driving instructors who teach along prohibited areas. But why fine the poor L-drivers also? The ROV should erect signs prohibiting L-drivers from learning along certain streets in the Maxwell areas. The official highway code booklet ought to
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  • Weekend Nation
    • Article, Illustration
      1030 7  -  ...or the place under the bamboo SINGAPORE TODAY By Florence Tan It is a "little India" right in tl\e heart of Singapore and is better known as "teck kah," which means "under the bamboo." I am referring to that stretch of Serangoon Road—just before Beiegie Road which houses
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    • 658 8  -  TAM TEE JIM "TIMES TO REMEMBER" by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (Pan Books), 566 pages, reviewed by I wonder how Fate or Destiny or Providence can be so kind and yet so cruel to Mrs. Kennedy. Over the years, she has had the satisfaction of watching her sons attain
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    • 72 8 DEPRESSION (Pelican) by Ross Mitchell Depression is one of the most common contemporary r»rcblems. But what exactly do we mean by the term? In this invaluable book Ross Mitchell looks at depression as a mood, as an experience, as an attitude to life and as an
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    • 662 8  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times The hardest thing to find in Washington, D C., these days is someone who was a Hawk on Vietnam. Everyone you talk to was against the war from the start and it's hard to imagine how we could have
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    • 224 8 THE SLIMMER'S COOK BOOK (Penguin) by J. Yudkln and G.M. Chappell The best diet for slimming Is also the best diet for health. In this book Professor Yudkln, author of This Slimming Business, and Emeritus Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics at Queen Elizabeth College, University of London, and Gweneth
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    • Article, Illustration
      416 9 TV's McCloud wants to be a singer MELODY-MAKERS Who would have guessed it? Who would have thought TV's McCloud has his sights set on being a singer? No one, probably. But he does. Dennis Weaver has all the ambition in the world of becoming one of those hillbilly
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    • 376 9  -  CHESS BY LIM KOK ANN Singapore champion Lim Seng Hoo will be our representative in the world junior championship to be held in Puerto Rico in August. For thb first time, this competition will be held entirely on the Swiss system In thirteen rounds, without preliminary
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    • 228 9  -  S'pore Notebook by Judith Holmbarg Belle Vue in Oxley Rise, recently declared a place of historical interest, once stood within a huge plantation of nutmegs. It was built by one of the pioneers of Singapore, Dr. Thomas Oxley, a surgeon, in 1843, and was originally known
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    • 592 10/11  -  New ways to keep the young in more meaningful activity of learning through experience by Wang Look Fung The clamour for admission is still on although fees for the well-established and private kindergartens have spiralled within the last few years. Most parents
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    • 150 12 mm tjSjiP} u m 969° Rob«| Schutwim I nt e rulJenal was awarded the drand Prix International du DSqtoJn 1972 bJ& the Mie njtt l .jjj ''forming artists in Hungary's concert halls and i>n the Hungarian radio ind TV, Ranki has perormed In Austria,
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    • 236 12  -  ART •Y JENNIFER SCHOON !i Meetings at the Singapore River have jled to a joint exhibition of three amateur artists Chan Chang How, Lau Puay Hwa and Ong Kim Seng, f It will be held In early July at the Chlneee Chamber of Commerce. The
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    • 520 12  -  A film in which he is in his element... SIGHT SOUND >Y EDGAR KOH Treat 'em rough that was Clark Gable's favourite wo-men-winning technique which contrasted so sharply wtth the graceful romanticism of the silent era preceding him. Gable had that Intensely masculine appeal that reflected feminine
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
    • 532 10/11 MAC Saturday AF-6 Cut out arid pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss) MISSING LETTERS j ACROSS I G CLUES BELOW Cut «iloiuj <f«»ttfd Itnifs CLUES FOR AF-6 1. Fight to protect 2. A boxer may do so when hit opponent lands a good blow
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 174 12 eh Last year, several hundred Singaporeans and Malaysians had a wonderful time in Europe with Global Coach Tours. II For 1975, Global presents a series of European Tours which they recommend as providing unequalled variety and value for money. Here are a few of them. Visiting B •SSUO9 Kaleidoscope Visiting
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    • 60 12 I treasures I Christies--4 Jfor steaks j I Jfosters jfoiirri Original lonbon frtrakhoutr. •Mil* MANSIONS 0«CH»»C «Q f*0«l f o»t*r« Amokrhoucr Ijoitl. ICHI-BAN/ TEPPAN-yAK/ STEAK' AT OKOH IS THE BEST IN TOU/N. J *Teppan~Yaki, ESS; Steak Cooked Japanese-Styled' Right On Your Table. LUNCH SPECIAL-$B-50. Singapore OKOH Japanese Restaurant 4th Floor
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 360 12 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are by nature given to moods varying from ineffectual euphoria to equally ineffectual depression. TOMORROW... TAURUS (April 20May 20) Good intentions come to naught unless you follow them up with the kind of action that counts. Don't let yourself be
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1801 14 Weekend \ation TV/BA 0 SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 1.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT# followed by SESAME STREET. 2.00 SATURDAY MATINEE: Falcon's Adven4 lure Starring John Conway, Madge Meredith, Steve Brodle. 3.05 -WHAT'S MY LINE: Hosted by Wally Bruner 3.30 MALAYSIA CUP EOOTBALL MATCH: Singapore vs Pahang (1st legj (r) 1.20 SANDIWARA (r): A
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    • 351 14 TOP SHOWS of the WEEKEND MOVIE OF THE WEEK (10.30 over Channel Three): In the film, The Family Kovack, Ma Kovack is the head of the warm, loving and close-knit family. She runs a diner. The family runs into a crisis when a health inspector who asks for a bribe
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 151 15 PACKAGE LUNCH $1.50 Free delivery. Barbecue and buffet $5.00 or $ti 00 per person, all Inclusive Caterer for all functions dinner for home service Tel: *****. EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOODS. Fast Service, airconditioned. easy parklnß 10 u.m. h ;to pin Kwan lin VeKetarian Restaurant, 190, Waterloo Street, Tel: *****9 NOTICES CHANGE
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  • shopping
    • 452 16 A twice weekly advei'tisement feature 1IJANY of us would like to have our home decors re-done but are put off by the i n c o nveplence and time involved, *u>t to. speak of the heavy financial outlay. For those shifting into new homes,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 147 16 TKR TAKARA CAR 6TEREO CASSETTE h CRF-150M "IH-0ASH" c«r iNtto with Radio LIST PRICE $365/- I Audio Electronics 4, Preiidcnt Shopping Centre, S'pore. Tel: *****4 I HAPPY YEAR ELECTRONIC TRADING CO. SHOW ROOM SALES G56, GOLDEN MILE TOWER BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE 7. TEL: *****90 H-20 BUSINESS HOURS MON.-FRI. 9 00
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    • 281 16 There is music on your records you have probably never heard The average listener spendsovn Vdt-'js much or records as he diV* on his enwe niu'jit system And iriefi never gels to hear many ot the sounds on his reci >rds lit niosl systems the speakers limit the .ounds to
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    • 120 16 KfN'S MUSICARAMA (SALES/SERVICE BRANCH) 3235, l.t FLOOR, GOLDEN MILE SHOPPING CENTRE, Booch Rood, Singapore 7 Dtoltri In all kind* of Naw musical Inttrumant* A acca*•oritt, ate. W. han good A chaap Aria A Contrast guitar* far baginnan racommandad by many tutor*. Repairs A Rantal of muaical Instrument*. ••CHARGES REASONABLE CALL:
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    • 256 16 1 A Associated Interior SPECIALISTS in CURTAINS FURNISHING FABRICS CARPETS WALLPAPER Complete Curtain, Furnishing, Carpet, Wallpaper Services provided. Decor Pte. Ltd. Consultations Measurements given without obligation. lit Floor, No. 127, Kotong Shopping Centre, Mountbotten Rood, Singapore 15. Tel: *****1. QUALITY SYSTEM LAMPS IMPORTED FROM DENMARK PRICES RANGES FROM $15/- TO
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  • FINANCE
    • 298 17  -  MARKET ROUND-UP by Lee Yew Meng It was another disappointing week at the Singapore stock market. Lack of interest in business deals was written all over the trading board. Trading was conducted at a snail's pace. The drab market mood was matched by the equally unimpressive
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    • 282 17  -  X The Consumer by Rav K. Dhaliwal Consumer be h a vlour can at times be queer, erratic, illogical, silly and even worrying. Consider, for instance, these cases of consumer oehavlour that I and a few colleagues of mine have come across. They
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    • Stock markets round the world
      • 120 17 The stock market closed sharply lower yesterday In slow trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 11.19 to 837.61 shortly at the close. Declines led advances by 920 to 501 among the 1801 Issues crossing the tape. Yesterday's prices in US
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      • 35 17 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 837.61 (off 11.19), 20 transport 168 80 (off 1.59), 15 utilities 78.6 (off 0.70), 65 stocks 254.99 (off 3.01).
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      • 110 17 Closing prices (In yen) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: AJInomoto 350 —11 C. Itoh 431 3 Dowa Mining 168 3 Hitachi 160 6 Japan Mail St. 245 —11 Komatsu 335 3 Meljl Selka 354 1 Mltsul-Toatsu 142 ft Onoda Cement 130 unch. Shiseldo 1350 unch. Sumitomo Bank 380
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      • 75 17 Closing prices in franc* on thtf tark Boursfc yesteiday: Parlbas 173 —1 Fonder 348 —3 Prlntemps 96.50 +0.50 CGE 339 —4.90 Bull 36 60 —1.40 Royal Dutch 142.20 —5.10 Mlchelln 1142 —47 Thomson 208 —1 CPP 138.50 —2 Rhone 140.10 —0.50 Atr 363 —2 B&N 585 unch. Philips 44.70
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      • 76 17 Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B 3045 —20 UBS. R. 430 20 SBC 429 1 Credit Suisse 2880 —20 Swissair B. 462 3 Swiss Relnsur. 2270 —10 Wlnterthur B. 2210 10 Juvena B. 990 Nestle B 3405 95 Interfood B. 2825 Clba-Gelgy
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • SPORTS
    • 133 18 United Press International London, Saturday Romanian tennis ace Ilie Nastase was thrown out of the British hard court championships vesterday for arguing a line call. The Incident happened as Nastase led 5-4 In the first set but was down 30-0 In the 10th game with
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    • 350 18 Reuter Rome, Saturday Delegates from 42 countries spoke when the Interna tlonal Olympic Committee and National Olympic Committees yesterday debated the position of China. The long session closed the Joint meeting nere. No vote was taken but sources said 25 speaicers favoured admitting China as
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    • 543 18 Reuter London Saturday. South lAfrlcan Barry Richards hit an unbeaten 96 at Swansea yesterday to steer Hampshire to a seven-wlcket victory over Glamorgan In an English County cricket match. It was a suitable revenge (or Hampshire whose defeat by Glamorgan last season cost them the County
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    • 3398 19 2.00 CLASS 5 DIV 3-7F liLX9aU| ($7,000 $4,900 to winner) 1 #452 RtgM Knight a (K L L) Bougoure 4 9 0 (d2> 17) 8W SF L Johnaon 7 2 9996 Prig (YSP) Rodgers 5 8.13 <d2 13> K ham la 17 4960
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    • 140 19 SCRUTINEER CALL BOY EPSOM JEEP BLUE PETER Race 1 Dougall Battle Field Right Knight The Sport The Sport Right Knight Battle Field Dougall Race 2 Noble Match Baldwin Scarlet Baron Noble Match Noble Match Dominator Noble Match Good Report R*ce 3 Hidden Treasure Chief Justice Little Mester
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    • 322 19 Noble Match looks good each-way bet RACING with Scrutineer Classic Melody, a flrst-up winner at Penang In February, should score again at the same course tomorrow. He is engaged in Race 4. The Irish-bred four-year-old came home strongly to beat the hot favourite Bonanza II
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    • 208 19 By BLUE PETER With Moses Lee riding In top form. Acclamation, ,late Ovation II, looks the banker In Race 6 at Penang today. This six year old Is being tipped as a good thing. He is back In form and track conditions suit him.
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    • 161 19 Reuter The Curragh, Saturday. Outsider Miralla scored a shock victory in the Irish 10C0 Guineas here last night. Starting at 14-1, Miralla produced a terrific finishing burst for English Jockey Buster Parnell to score a decisive five-length win over American-bred Ally Silky. Another American-bred Ally, Highest
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    • 27 19 Panama City, Saturday Antonio Cervantes of Colombia Is favoured to retain his World Boxing Association Junior-welter-weight crown against Puerto Rlcan challenger Esteban de Jesus here today.
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    • 929 20  -  They are likely to miss tonight's big match By JEFFREY LOW A big Jolt has hit the national football team Just when they are due for an "experience of a lifetime" against Arsenal tonight. Beven key players are not flt to play, and unless they
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