New Nation, 19 June 1975

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday June 19, 1975 No. 1363 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1975
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  • Article, Illustration
    ARSHAD WILL FLY OFF TO HONG KONG TODAY...
    600 1  -  By Nancy Koh Arshad Khamis, the most controversial soccer player In town, will fly to Hong Kong today to reinforce the Singapore side against Japan in Saturday's make-or-break match to get inty the Asian Cup semi-finals. This was announced by team manager
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    Midnight drink, then Raja is told to pack
    514 1  -  ...but players appeal—and he stays By Jeffrey Low Hong Kong, Thursday Defender S. Rajagopal. described as the latest naughty boy of the national soccer team, was caught red-handed downing a "stengah" of whisky just after mldplght yesterday morning. It was Just by
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      8 1 MARKET WHAT COMICS TIDES CINEMAS WEATHER MONETWORDS STOCK
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • Article
      Now short fares on the 'shuttle'
      510 2  -  Some putting only five cents in the box By Rav K. Dhaliwal The City Shuttle Service Is on the losing end again this time because a number of commuters are not paying the full fare. Commuters are supposed to pay 50 cents a ride
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      117 2 Easier trading again hit the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning with traded counters declining marginally. Malaysian Containers (1974) made Its market debut this morning but was not traded up to press time. Meanwhile U.0.8.'s rights would start trading on July 23. BUSINESS DONE First Section Slme
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      Skating talk
      42 2 Miss Nancy Ackerman, director of ice-skating activities at the Jurong Ice Skating Rink, will give a talk and film show, with a questlon-and-answer session on ice skating in the tropics at the Queenstown Branch Library on Monday at 7.30 p.m.
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      Show time
      32 2 Yaohan Singapore Pte. Ltd. will stage a fashion show featuring imported and locally designed outfits for women and child* ren at the store's basement 2 on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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      OUR ROADS
      13 2 Police reported 66 accidents yesterday. One was serious and one fatal.
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      It's goodbye to films for marriage
      401 2 Two of Asia's top actresses—Tang Lan Hua and Lin Ching Hsia—are all set to quit their celluloid world of fantasy. ML&S Tang, 24, who rocketed to fame and fortune with her first tear-jerking role opposite Peter Yang Kwan in the modern Mandarin classic, The
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      BETTER BUS SERVICES NOW...
      214 2 The Area Licensing Scheme (ALS) has helped to improve the Singapore Bus Service operations during peak hours. With less traffic congestion and with 30 more buses plying between populated areas and the Central Business District, the bus services have been more reliable and dependable, according to
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      New AEB courses
      112 2 The Adult Education Board will begin four new courses at various centres this month. A padang-curry-mak-ing course will begin at the Dakota Crescent centre on June 22 at 9 a.m. The fee is $30. A 12-week Introduction to fashion designing course begins at the Belegle Primary School
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      These flat-owners can appeal to Minister
      176 2 Housing and Development Board flatowners with interests in other housing property can appeal to the Minister for National Development when they are served with notices to quit their flats. Under the new ruling spelt out in the Housing and De- velopment (Amendment) Act, 1975,
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      Panther's switch
      320 3 New pug marks on bank of the Upper Serangoon river The panther scare In Tampines has spread to Punggol after fresh pug marks were sighted along the Upper Serangoon river bank yesterday. Villagers believe that the panther, first reportedly spotted a week ago In Ta mplnes, had swum
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      Straits: A safety plan soon
      228 4 Three nations agree on traffic separation The Minister of Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, this morning disclosed that technical officials from Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore have been working out details to set up a Traffic Separation Scheme for the Straits of Malacca. A working meeting
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    • Article
      Burglary at Orchard Road arcade
      123 4 Five shops on the mezzanine and first floors of the Fitzpatricks Shopping Arcade in Orchard Road were found burgled yesterday. The proprietor of the Klam Sin tailor shop, Mr. Loke Shee Ping, 61, reported that more than $12,000 in cash and valuables were missing from
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      Art contest
      32 4 An art competition organised by the five community centred will be held on Saturday at the Punggol community centre at 8 a.m. Further Information may be obtained by telephone *****9.
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      Stamp talk
      40 4 Mr. Sim Yeong Hak, chairman of the Toa Fayoh Branch Library Stamp Club, will speak on Tne World of Stamps, at the National Library meeting room on Saturday at 10.30 a.m. There will also be a film show.
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      Road death
      21 4 A pedestrian. Mr. Chow Chong, 83. died after he was knocked down by a motorcycle in Balestler Road yesterday.
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      LATEST FEFC HIKE IN RATES FLAYED
      449 4 The chairman of the Singapore National Shippers Council, Mr. Tan Eng Joo, this morning strongly criticised the Far Eastern Freight Conference's latest imposition of 18 per cent increase in general rates, as "unnecessary and excessive." The increase. Imposed since January 1 this year, has
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      Teaching is her aim
      183 4 Pianist Judy Lin, 23, has one ambition when she completes her music studies to pass on her knowledge to others as a teacher. Judy Is back on holiday from her course at the Indiana University in the United States. She has Just obtained her Bachelor of
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      YMCA plan for rustic youth
      318 4 Keeping them from lure of city The Young Men's Christian Association may intensify it s programme of rural activities to prevent youths from being enticed to urban areas which are already overcrowded and unhealthy. Rev. Fredrlk Franklin, secretary-general of the World Alliance of YMCAs, believes
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      Getting a feel of the zoo...
      84 4 Visitors to the zoo's new mammal house will be able to play with the animals when It Is opened at the end of the month. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. 8. RaJaratnam, will open the mammal house on June 29 at noon to
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      For kids
      18 4 Classes on folk-danc-ing, photography and violin for children will be held at the Punggol community centre.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      422 4 WHAT'S ON The Interact Club will present two SHOE MAKING MACHINES to the Society of Aid to the Paralysed at the society's workshop In Peng Ouan Street, at 5.30 p.m. A SOUTHEAST ASIA SHIPPING CONFERENCE discussing the prospects of shipping In this region as well as the problems of free
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Dr. K pledge to ASEAN
      461 5 'We'll maintain treaty obligations' United Press International New York, Thursday Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger said yesterday that in the wake of Vietnam the United States would allow no doubt about the value of its alliances and pledged to maintain its treaty obligations throughout
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      Lock icon Freedom date for Papuans
      160 5 Reuter Port Moresby, Thursday Papua-New Guinea, once the home of headhu nters and cannibals, yesterday officially chose Sept. 16 this year as the date when it will become independent. Clapping. cheertng and hand-shaking from both sides ol the House of Assembly, the nation's fledgeling Par l
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      Lock icon Vigilante squads for the 'other woman'
      89 5 Reuter Lusaka, Thursday. The Times of Zambia yesterday reported that a group of married women in Ndola, on the Zambian copperbelt, have formed vigilante squads to beat up single girls they suspect of having affairs with their husbands. The Times reported that one unmarried
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      Lock icon Moving the body of slain envoy
      118 6 Brussels. Thursday Ambulance men carry out the body of the Mall Ambassador to Belgium, wrapped In plastic, from the embassy building after he was murdered by his 23-year-old chauffeur with a shotgun yesterday (right). An embassy ttalt said the chaufTeur, Kelta Kallfa, walked into
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      Lock icon TODAY
      141 6 United Press International TODAY is Thursday, June 19. the 170 th day of 1975 with 195 to follow. THE MOON is between its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STABS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are
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      The Odd Corner
      25 6  -  D.J. Blind men can now enjoy the girlie magazine "Playboy." Copies printed in braille—without the pin-up pictures—are being circulated in Hampshire, Britain.
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      Lock icon Suicide in court after verdict
      183 6 United Press International Boston, Thursday Facing a 140-year prison term, a municipal engineer put a bullet to his head in full view of a courtroom, moments after a Jury convicted him on 19 counts of extortion, conspiracy and filing false tax returns. He died four
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      New record
      38 6 Panama City, Thursday—A team of US and British Navy divers emerged from 11 days In a recompression chamber yesterday to claim a new world deep diving record 350 m (1148 ft) below the Oulf of Mexico.
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      Lock icon 'Eden wanted Nasser dead'
      287 6 One plan was poisoned coffee Reuter London, Thursday The possible assassination of President Nasser of Egypt was discussed by British Prime Minister Anthony Eden during the Suez crisis of 1956, the Times of London said today. The independent dally, In a despatch from Washington, quoted former
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      Lock icon President
      32 6 United Press International Athens, Thursday Prime Minister Constantine Caramanlls yesterday nominated Constantine Tsatsos, president of the committee that drafted Greece's new constitution, to serve as the first President of the Republic.
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      Lock icon Anti-US demo by 500,000
      186 6 Reuter Kinshasa, Thursday More than 500,000 people demonstrated In front of the United States Cultural Centre here yesterday following a failed coup a few days ago against President Mobutu Sese Seko, the Zaire news agency Azap reported. The demonstration, which the agency said took place without
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      Lock icon Indira's Til stay on' pledge
      358 6 'It does not depend on the opposition' UPI Reuter New Delhi, Thursday Amid shouts of "Long live Indira Gandhi," the Indian Prime Minister yesterday received the unanimous and vital endorsement of her ruling party leadersi: ip to remain in office throughout her current political crisis.
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      145 5 Book Si~Rusa Inn Port~Dickson with ASSOCIATES PTE LTD No 45. Goldhill Plaza, Newton Road. Singapore 11. Tel: *****4, *****1 That s right, Sanyo has a range of rice cookers to suit from the Ideal family unit to big restaurants. Each electric, automatic cooker has a direct heating system that reduces
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      203 6 WORLD WEATHER New York—Warm, 8867F. 30-19 C. Headline: President vows he will reduce Industry curbs. San Francisco Fair, 57-53F, 14-12 C. Headline: Ford vows to cut paper work. London—Sunny Intervals, 70-64F, 21-18 C. Headline: Talks to avert national rail strike. Rome—Mostly sunny, 77-04F, 25-18 C. Headline: Uncertain political prospects after
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      The headache phenomenon
      400 7  -  Its causes as varied as the remedies bv Florence Tan The next time you complain of a headache and your doctor says: "I am sorry, there is nothing much I can do. You Just have to live with it," don't simply brand him a quack. He is
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      When migraine strikes
      295 7 When one side of your head throbs like a piston, chances are, you are suffering from migraine. Migraine, usually accompanied by nausea and vomiting is a very common form of headache, but more severe. In the United States alone, it is estimated that no less than 25
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      Lock icon China to conduct a census soon
      562 7  -  From Peter Griffiths Reuter China may be about to conduct its first national census In 20 years to answer the age-old question —how many Chinese are there? It Is thought Peking is considering a head count as a follow-up to last January's National People's
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      266 7 TAIWAN/ ALISHAN/ HU ALIEN/ HONQKONO/ BANGKOK TOUR 9/ 12/ 14 days *****/ $13»0/ $1490 22/6, 29/6. 6/7, 14/7. 21/7. 28/7 LOWEST FARE# TO LONDON EUROPE FLIGHTS A WEEK FROM $780. BANGKOK/ HONGKONG (MACAU) 8 days every Sunday BANGKOK/ CHIENGMAI/ HONGKONG 8 days every Sunday MANILA/ TAIWAN/ HONGKONG 14 days $1580
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      113 7 Red hot from the Philippines! h 4 f -> ft tl> Experience! Plus Singapore's favourite The X-periment to provide far out non-stop dance music every night. Mondays to Thursdays no cover charge. See you there. I here is only one ShcingriLci i 'when* ik* is wnntkrliil K mm m St
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  • OPINION
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      Communist threat to Malaysia
      362 8 The splintered Malayan Communist Party continues to menace the Malaysian political landscape with violence. This is unlikely to earn it any sympathy from the masses, but it would appear that its confrontations with the Malaysian armed forces are designed to spread terror rather than win goodwill.
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        Duck deed
        51 8 A man in Surrey. England, recently won a special police award for "showing consideration to other road users." A policeman had seen him stop his car to allow a duck and her six ducklings to cross the road and took note of his good deed. The award: A
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        Encore, said Sukarno
        96 8 A tale making the diplomatic circuit concerns Sukarno and the KQB. It gained currency with a report on how the CIA had taken pictures of a man who looked like Sukarno in comp r o mlslng positions with Klrls. Well, the story Roes that the KOB superImposed
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      The 'fast and clean'
      86 8 I wish to thank "A Grateful Commuter" for complimenting the Scheme B bus operation (NN, May 15). It Is encouraging to note that "Since their Introduction last year the Scheme 'B' buses have operated In the most efficient manner. They are punctual, fast and clean, and
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      Lock icon Speed on a leash
      315 8 World Comment The Japan Time* The National Police Agency (NPA) decision of last week to deal sternly with the hot-rodders who have become an Increasing menace to society and to themselves is most welcome. Its aim Is to wipe out this relatively recent social 111 before
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      WHEN CRUSADING FERVOUR FADES
      639 8  -  THURSDAY WITH PAKIR SINGH PAKIR SINGH The moderate rebellion within the British Labour Party may not get far. But it focuses again on the central question that has been disturbing thoughtful Britons for some months: Can socialism work in Britain without an authoritative governing class? It
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      One ticket only
      114 8 I refer to the letter from "Account Number 90-*****-3" (New Nation, May 28) regarding the Post Office Savlnga Bank Lucky Draw 1975 and wish to Inform the writer that the two qualifying periods fixed for thla year are May 1 to July 31 and August 1 to
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  • FEATURE
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      The original builders of early Singapore
      1005 9 Sent out as convicts, they laboured, then became citizens Making of the Modern Singaporean The first Indian immigrants to Singapore after 1819 were convicts. But they were hardworking and enterprising. After them came the merchants and adventurers. New Nation today begins a series that
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      A HUMAN TORPEDO WHO CAME BACK
      362 9  -  By 1 Henry Mitehell You have time, it turns out, to think "this is my last day" as your little Ohka kamikaze plane descends toward its target, an American ship at Okinawa in 1945. When you get shot down, you even have time to
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      58 9 Impressive. Classic. Bold. The watch for today's impressive men When looks match up to its precise movements. Exquisitely accurate. Clean square-cut in stainless steel. Automatic with day-date calendar, the Space Star 1188 is truly an impressive watch. By Titoni, of course. Everyone appreciates a Titoni. r ,1 ttptfltUMW "lift.i iTv.Uji
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      Lock icon IT'S GOODBYE FROM THE ONCE FAMOUS SUZIE WONGS
      1639 10/11 f The boom I days of wine, women and song in UK's Wanchai are now over UPI 8 u z 1 e Wong Is dying. Her heartbeat, still faintly pulsating In the neon lights of near empty bars, is being smothered by
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      Lock icon A monument to another war in another time
      551 10/11 UPI It's hardly an impressive bridge, but It sits here placidly in the Jungles of western Thailand, a monument to another war In another time—a memorial, as well, to a different breed of soldier from those who battled In the recent Indochina
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
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      547 10/11 32X332*1©] Thursday AK-4 >j Cut out ond pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Nome (Mr /Mrs /Miss) Address Tel FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cul .ilonij ilotiml lines CLUES FOR AK-4 1. News article* on a big should not be unduly sensational 2. A scoop
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  • PLEASURE
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      Lock icon JERRY'S VERY SAD WHEN HE'S NOT FUNNY
      824 12  -  By Larry Grobel Los Angeles Times Jerry Lewis Is a complex man: Generous to those he cares for, obnoxious to those who rub him the wrong way. Over the years, Lewis has made 41 films and every one of them has turned a
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      Like brothers, the Los Pinchos
      377 12  -  By Jennifer Schoon Los Pinchos means thorns. But the four members who make up this quartet are neither thorny nor painful to listen to. Old hands in the entertainment field, the quartet was formed nearly 10 years ago, but each member had already been established
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      83 12 Come on Safari with us. 7K k* v > Join us at the SAFARI BAR (Ground Floofl It OOun -lam Happy Hours from 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm. Music Songs by MUS&HAS for your relaxation. MERLIN HOTEL Golden Mile, Beach Road, Singapore <tf/n e. Be vctt'iMilt'd .it our ('orktdil l.oungr
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      64 12 (or dining and exclusive cocktail parties Smorgasbord Lunch on Mondays Thursdays Palm I Court unique wining, dining Italian by candlelight Ballroom Verandah exotic nightly a colourful Malayan Night Show with the famous 'Singapore Sling' a must for every tourist Tudor Bar happy hours Teresa Khooat the piano on Thurs, Fri,
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  • TREND edited by BETTY L. KHOO
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      Lock icon FLIP OVER THESE GAY FILIPINO CAFTANS
      245 13 The caftan has become as international and as much a part of the fashion scene as blue jeans. It used to be worn in the bitingly hot desert sands of Africa and for cool evenings at home in India. But today the caftan makes
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      What your girlfriends do not tell you about eligible men
      751 13 My single girlfriends tell me that they have learned to decode the rosy references given by their match-making married girlfriends of "eligible men." "He is the strong and silent type." This, they say, means that he is about as responsive
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      A FASHION SHOW
      82 13 There is a fashion show you can bring the children along to. That Is what Yaohan department store Is staging on its premises on Saturday. Six models from Elsa Yeo model centre will be modelling the latest In casual and evening wear for the women out there
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      Lock icon A neat all-in-one set...
      182 13 DECOR [i lIDEASI IDEAS J It Is not easy to find a table for a telephone with a stool to match. So it is more convenient to settle for an all-in-one set like what you see above. It is a smashing-look-ing telephone table-cum-couch which would fit
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  • FINANCE
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      Market report
      172 14 Weak Kktimenti ruled at the Singapore ttock market yesterday for the third day this week, resulting in trading level being reduced to the lowest ebb this year. The daily turnover of 0.85 million units reflected the poor response from speculators and Investors alike to participation in the market.
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      Only three seconds for a seat
      68 14 Air travellers will now be able to confirm seats on British Airways, Qantas and Air New Zealand In three seconds This Is because the three airlines are online. They are sharing a Computerised Reservation System which links up their Singapore offices to their headquarters
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      Lock icon Warning on inflation...
      255 14 Reuter Stockholm, Thursday A leading British banker predicted the possible collapse of currencies if present inflation rates accelerated into hyperinflation. Mr. M.O. Wilcox, a chief general manager of the Midland Bank, sug- Rested that under such conditions banks might sometimes refuse to cash cheques because of the
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    • Markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        142 14 The stock market, unable to generate much Interest, closed lower in slow trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange against a mixed news background. Yesterday's prices in US dollars followed by the difference -on the previous session's close: AT St T 491 1 Beth Steel 341 1
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        Dow Jones
        36 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 827.83 (oft 0.78) 20 transport 164.58 (oft 0 61) IS utilities 83.40 (up 0.58) 65 stocks 254 04 (oft 0.11).
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        182 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. Stock prices went lower on the T.S.E. Trading was light. The morning session opened slightly bullish but soon slipped back due to the weakness of the New York market. It continued bearish because of small-lot selling. Closing price in yen yesterday: AJinomoto 340 3 C.
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        PARIS
        74 14 Closing prices in francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 164 +1.80 Printemps 82 —1 COE 306 50 —7 Ball 30.15 —.05 Royal Dutch ***** —2.50 Mlchelln 978 —19 Thomson 186 —3.30 CFP 141.50 —.50 Rhone 126 —4.10 Air 344 —3 BSN 470 —10 Philips 4040 —.30 Suez 223
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        SYDNEY
        80 14 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) today on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate nil 05ft Xeach 26 27 Bridge 08J 09J Cleveland 27 50 Endeavour 13 14 Flind 20C Opt 02} 03 Inter Min 04 04ft Kambalda 004 01 Kath Inv 94 nil Kia Ora 12 18 Mid
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        ZURICH
        78 14 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS B. 2050 15 UBS R. 421 4 SBC 415 3 Credit Suisse 2770 20 Swissair B. 432 3 Swiss Reinsur. 2050 30 Wlnterthur B. 1700 40 Zurich Insur. 6100 25 Juvena B. 480 30 Nestle B. 3215 25 Interfood B. 2750 25
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      944 14 #H Fj' THE FIRST NATIONAL r l ilSi I BANK OF CHICAGO IB [|j| (EstablishedntheUS Ari 1863) 49 Robinson Road, Singapore I,Telephone: *****3 One First National Plaza, Chicago The First National Bank of Chicago and Subsidiaries Consolidated Statement of Condition December 31,1974 Sutosidiariee at Th« First National Bank of Chicago
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  • FOR THE YOUNG
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      New source of power
      539 15 World of Science s In an age of energy shortage on earth, an American astrophysicist thinks he may have pinpointed the source of power that keeps the stars spinning endlessly around the universe. It Is the same energy that may be used In the future to
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      WORLD'S GREAT DEBT TO SAUDI ARABIA...
      570 15 r, =3 Country file The kingdom of Saudi Arabia today is the country of all Arabs and Muslims. From its deserts went forth the great Arab migrations, and spread around the area. It was on its very soil that the call to Islam was
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      Charlie wins chocs plant
      279 15 Story of the week Charlie And The Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl. Charlie had won! Willie Wonka's famous chocolate factory was his now, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bucket, his three bed-ridden grandparents and sprightly Grandfather Joe were on their way to take over
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    • Obituary
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      67 16 I LOH 8E LAN, born 1889. passed away 18.6.75, leaving son Llew Choe Hoon; daughter-in-law Llm Chul Hlong; grandsons Llew Cheng San, Llew Heng San, Llaw Teck Kee, Leow Teck Seng; grand daughters Llew Soon Kah, Llew Soon Chin, Leow Peck Hoon, Leow Peck Llan to mourn her loss. Funeral
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    • Obituary
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      21 16 WINFEILD MAVIS nee Oauder late telephonist Hongkong Bank passed away peacefully 18/6/75. For funeral arrangements contact Singapore Casket Co or *****0
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    • Obituary, Illustration
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      31 16 IN MEMORIAM V In ever loving memory of Mr. Vincent Siow Mun Chan who left un on 19th June 1%3. Sadly milted and alwaya remembered hy wife, children, relativea and friend*.
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      233 15 TIME CHART 190: Rome shatters power of Syria. 184: Death of Plautus, foremost among the early Roman writers of comedy. 169: Death of Ennius, first of the great Roman epic poets. 156: Paper made in China. 149: Third Punic War begins. 146: Rome conquers Carthage and Corinth. Greece annexed to
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      414 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those highly dramatic Individuals who are Inclined to exaggerate both the good and the 111. When all Is going relatively well with you, you tend to believe yourself capable of all things and, as a result, may
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      1636 16 IW 20 <t A WORD GOOD NEWS TO MOTORISTS. CHAMPION MOTORS WILL OFFER Good Value for your vehicles. Trade them In »Kaln.it our Volkswagons, Vauxhalls Renaults. Contact uk at: 304. Orchard Road Tel: *****1/*****3 31, Leng Kee Road, Tel; *****1/*****0 237, Upper Thomson Road. Tel: *****2/*****7. MAGIC SHOP-TRICKS. Jokes, Novelties
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      381 16 J.B LANSING MODEL '75 Kef Chorale, Loudspeaker. Price to telephone *****77 Chee. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS GET RESULTS EVERY DAY OF NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Mohamed Kunjoo Allar of No. 240 Middle Rd. Singapore, have applied for a retail beer shop licence In respect of premises No. 240 Middle
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      587 17  -  By BRIAN MILLER SI n g a pore's top bowlers have an exciting calender ahead of them. On June 23, Just one day after the completion of our National Championships, the Jakarta Open Championships will commence. Singapore has been invited to participate and already tome of
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      68 17 Reuter Medlnah, Illinois, Thursday A tornado warning was issued yesterday In Medlnah, site of the US Open Golf Championship due to start today. Police In Streamwood, six miles (10 km) to the northwest, reported damage after the tornado struck. A severe thunderstorm passed over the course
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      463 17 Reuter Eastbourne, England, Thursday Three Wimbledon seeds were sent reeling out of the Women's singles at the South of England International Tennis Championships here yesterday. Second setd Martina Navratilova of Czechoslovakia. fourth seeded Australian Evonne Goolagong and Kerry Melville Reld of Australia,
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      356 17 Robert Sle, one of Singapore's top bowlers, has moved Into fifth spot In the Men's Masters qualifiers at the National Bowling Championships now on at Jackie's Bowl Katong. Robert bowled a 863 yesterday and now looms as a big threat to the {>re-
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      79 17 Reuter Munich, Thursday. The Leeds United soccer club of England has told European champions Bayern Munich it would not sell star Scottish striker Joe Jordan for less than 1,800.000 marks (about £330,000 551,715,000), Bayern manager Dettmar Cramer said here yesterday. Herr Cramer said
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      745 18 He runs for Tanzania, not for money Washington Post London, Monday A few hours before his race at the Crystal Palace here recently Filbert Bayi of Tanzania got off his hotel bed to talk about his lonely life as a middle distance runner.
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      Record by Oldfield
      39 18 Edinburgh, ThursdayAmerican Brian Oldfield achieved the second best shot put of all time in a professional ath 1 e t les meeting here last night. Oldfield threw 22.28 metres (73ft lln) a United Kingdom all-com-ers' record.
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      150 18 United Press International Adelaide, Thursday The touring Glasgow Rangers scored a hardfought 2-1 victory over Bouth Australia at the Hlndmarsh Stadium last night. Rangers' manager Jock Wallace, speaking after the game, said It was the best match of the tour, and the bsst team his side has
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      300 18 Reuter London, Thursday. Kent, who have contributed six star players to the World Qup squads, hit 326 for five in their county match against Glamorgan in Swansea yesterday. Former England captain Colin Cowarey. in his last season, scored 75 but young Oranam Johnson, an
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      88 18 Reuter Bangkok. Thursday.— World Junior welterweight champion Perloco Fernandez of Spain will fight Thailand's Saensak Muangsurin here in a title bout on July 15, Raymond Velasquez, president of the World Boxing Council, said yesterday. He told a press conference the fight Jury would consist of a Thai,
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      Splendid trial by Truly Grateful
      277 19  -  By BLUE PETER Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Joon Stable's Truly Grateful underlined his chances in the $40,000 King's Gold Cup with a splendid workout here this morning. With A carious (A. Ismail) for company, the four-year-old by Make Haste was never off his bit In a
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      Lock icon A record sparring session by Ali
      447 19 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Muhammad All sparred for 10 rounds nonstop yesterday a feat which he boasted was unprecedented In boxing history then challenged Joe Bugner to do the same. Ali, who meets the British challenger for the world heavyweight boxing title here on
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      Squash tourney
      98 19 The Singapore Squash Rackets Association will hold their first Singapore Closed championship on July 11-19. The championship Is open to any player with a minimum of at least three months residence In Singapore. There will be five events the men and women's Open, veterans, Junior boys and girls,
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      172 19 Reuter Ascot, Thursday Ace English rider Lester Plggott rode Roussalka to victory in the Coronation stakes, richest race on yesterday's Royal Ascot six-race card, and notched up two other winners for a superb treble. Roussalka. owned by Mr. H. Phillips, left her 10 rivals trailing in
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      SABA to select team for Pesta
      472 19  -  By PHILIP TAN The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association national championships which start at the Boon Teck Community Centre tonight will serve as a trial for the Pesia Sukan In August. If possible three boxers will be chosen from each division and they will undergo
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      25 schools for Police Cup rugby
      214 19 Twenty -five schools have entered for this season's National schools rugby tournament for the Follce Cup from June 25. Rugby champions St. Andrews who won the Post Secondary title for the last three years and landed the treble last year when they took the
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      453 17 AT THE CINEMA THE SEVENTH VOYAGE OF SINBAD: Dynamatlon, a process combining animation, live action and blue-backing trick photography on a motion-picture frame reduces Kathryn Grant into a three-Inch high Oriental princess to be Sicked up and romanced > by Kerwln Mathew who plays the title role In a tale
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      302 19 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Astonlsher 11 True to 12 Related 13 Allot 18 African fly 19 Whistle sound 23 Quarreled in a petty way 25 Punctuation mark 26 Lively doings 28 African plant 29 Be Kin a (rain 30 Inventor How* 31 Indigo and others 32 Half: Prefix 33 Fashion
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    So blame it on the weather if your marriage fails
    396 20  -  E 3 The last word Dick West Quick now. Mr. Bones, why are children like muggy weather? I give up, Mr. Interlocutor. Wl:y are children like muggy weather? Because, according to the magazine Human Behaviour, they both tend to inhibit
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    46 20 AH FOOK: So, as usual, mothers-in-law get the blame. This time couples are blaming them for the number of children they have. MEI LIN: Not me. I will have whatever number of children the family planning board teils me. 1 wonder what mother thinks.
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      973 20 AND RADIO f SINGAPORE 5 J I*o P.M. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUBEWIVEB' MATINEE— Spring Flowers, Part One of a Cantonese film 5.50 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOKED THING 4.M INTERMISSION B.l* OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by the 8.00 P.M. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by KING KONG CABTOON SHOW CJM CHILDREN'S CORNER
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      37 20 Show of the day... HARRY-0 (10.00 p.m. on Ch. 5 In colour): Harry races against time to clear a young man of a murder charge. Despite overwhelming Incriminatory evidence, Harry is convinced that his client is innocent.
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