New Nation, 25 July 1975

Microfilm: NL8459
Total Pages: 20
1 20 New Nation
Page thumbnail Page 1
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • LOCAL NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      THAI PM PAYS A CALL ON SHEARES
      196 2 Visiting Thai Prime Minister Kukrlt PramoJ and his wife were warmly received by President and Mrs. B.H. Sneares at the Is tana this morning. The Thai entourage which included the Thml Foreign Minister, Mr. Chatlchal Choonhavan, and his wife, were Introduced to the
      196 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Man the police are keen to contact
      112 2 The police are anxious to contact Tan Cha 800, 20, (above), In connection with their investigations into the murder of a 13-year-old cafe attendant In Idrls Road on June 28. The victim, Pu Wul liln, was in the kitchen of Shanghai Bating House
      112 words
    • Article
      Freak $10 notes selling for $20-$25
      149 2 A considerable number of Singapore freak 910 notes are being sold for $20 to $25 each to currency collectors. Informed sources hare estimated the number of the notes at "a few hundred." The notes are different from the ordinary jones in two ways. The
      149 words
    • Article
      Boys' Brigade awards
      63 2 Mr. Chal Cbonjc YU, «fj>«y»r Minister of State tor Education, will present Boy*' Brigade honour* and Inspect the display of the 12th Singapore Company at the flffhotil Qn Sunday at lam. Sergeant Chong Kek Leoug trill receive the Founder's Badge, the highest award a Brigade Ember can
      63 words
    • Article
      Second wife for the price of $150
      157 2 For men in Muar and Malacca Johore Bun, Friday Several syndicates are match making girls as second wives to married men in Muar and These syndicates are charging between $150 and $600 for every successful match. Their agepts would go round the kampungs
      157 words
    • Article
      It's insecticides now...
      245 2 Caustic soda suicides now on downtrend The drinking of lnsectldte hu overtaken caustic soda aa a major way of committing suicide In Singapore, disclosed a Government doctor. Out of the 100 suicides recorded In Singapore yearly,.deaths By.*austtc soda poiKnlni amounted to only about 10 "f?"*' ineectteldes ape
      245 words
    • Article
      ON THE 'CHANGE
      75 2 Prices hovered around yesterday'■ closing levels at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first hour of trading thli mnrnlugTradlng was very quiet as a wait and see attitude prevailed. BUSINESS DONE: First SmUm a Darby (7) l.« 0. 1L Credit (7) 1.74. Inchcape (V) 1.7& C.
      75 words
    • Article
      Toh's date
      35 2 The Minister for Health Dr. Ttoh Chin Chye will open the fireday Council of Nations* Representatives Meeting oi the International Council of Nurses at the Shangri-La Hotel on Aug. 4 at 9.30 a.m.
      35 words
    • Article
      Career talk
      26 2 A talk on Careers in Computer Maintenance wUI be held at the National Library's meeting room on Friday at 3 p.m. Admission Is free.
      26 words
    • Article
      Exhibition
      19 2 An exhibition of 14 ceramic artists will be held at the National Museum from Saturday to Aug. IT.
      19 words
    • Article
      OUR ROADS
      10 2 Police reported 82 accidents yesterday. One were serious.
      10 words
    • Article
      Police take on a a new role...
      456 4 Guiding youths towards good citizenship The police are fighting crime at Its root levels by adopting a new role In youth guidance. In the past, the effectiveness of law enforcement and crime prevention depended much on the two-way communication between the police and
      456 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Sarabat stall with a touch of class
      205 4 This Is one sarabat stall with a difference. Situated In Naval Base, it is probably the first In Singapore with an added touch of class In the form of a colour television set, providing entertainment to people who patronise It. Set up near
      Picture by STEVEN LEE  -  205 words
    • Article
      Seminar
      23 4 The National Productivity Board will hold a seminar on Energy Management and Efficiency for Industry and Commerce between Aug. 13 and 15.
      23 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      196 3 tangtastic stropping at Singapore's leading department stcre «r Mm < v A t* 3 r£3f »V> Vi ST 4 A bfk /V 3* 49 'A. BIG SAVINGS ON YOUR BUDGET f^> m j 3rd Floor BARGAIN COUNTER Plastic Shopping Bags Now $0.45 Ladies' Nylon Hot-Pant Suits Now $9.00 pr Children's
      196 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 4 Miscellaneous Column 1
      532 4 Friday *J AP-5 Cut out ond pin wiVh other coupons Posting mstuctions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss) Address till .ilimhj linos CLUES FOR AP-5 1. Hrtorm with grooved barrel 2. Pertaining to royalty 3. You can't finish a job H you don't enough time for it 4. Hot the
      532 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 4 Miscellaneous Column 2
      444 4 WHAT'S ON Two SPECIAL BLOOD DONOR BEBSIONB are being held at Keppel Shipyard (Pte.) Ltd. till 3.30 p.m. and at Duneam Road Hostel till 5.30 am. Police Supt. Yeow Tew Toon* will speak on THE POLICE AND THE YOUTH at the Rotary Club of Singapore East's luncheon at Hilton Hotel
      444 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • WORLD NEWS
    • Article
      Lock icon Back to earth with a new record
      134 5 Reuter Moscow, Friday Two Soviet cosmonauts orbiting aboard the Sal-yut-4 space station will return to earth within the next 24 hours, ending a record-breaking Soviet flight of two months ana one day, it was learned here. The lniormatlon was deduced from a Tass
      Reuter  -  134 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon TRIO RIGHT ON TARGET
      404 5 Reuter, UPI Houston, Friday The three Apollo astronauts, who made history by Unking up with two orbiting Russlans, yesterday came home with a pin point splashdown in the Pacific. The Apollo capsule blistered from the fiery re-entry Into the atmosphere was slowly hoisted aboard the recovery
      Reuter, UPI; UPI radio picture  -  404 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Cheers! The women catch up...
      212 5 United Press International London, Friday The incidence of alcoholism among women in Britain is increasing r a p 1 dly and may already be on a par with alcoholism among men because of a growing number of secret women drinkers, a research psychologist said yesterday.
      United Press International  -  212 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Four say 'no' to summit
      141 5 Reuter Dar Es Salaam. Friday President Samora Machel of Mozambique will not attend the summit in Kampala next week of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) because of moral and political opposition to the rule of Uganda President Idl Amln, wellinformed sources said here last
      Reuter  -  141 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Israelis spying in UN zone again
      342 6 'They use an ingenious mobile platform to keep tabs on Egyptian troop movements' Reuter UN Hq, Sinai Friday The Israeli army has re established an lngeplous mobile spy position within the no man's land of the United Nations buffer sone In the Slnai Desert,
      Reuter  -  342 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Shot by arrow
      83 6 United Press International Manchester, Friday A man sitting at his kitchen table was wounded In the mouth with a metal-tipped crossbow arrow fired by a sniper on Wednesday night in a bizarre murder attempt. Mr. Russell Leblanc. 27. was In hospital yesterday after the arrow went through
      United Press International  -  83 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Newsman expelled
      53 6 United Press International New Delhi. Friday The Indian government yesterday ordered Daniel Sutherland, Asian correspondent (or the Christian Science Monitor, to leave India on the next available flight. He was the seventh foreign correspondent to leave India since Prime Minister Indira aandhi proclaimed a national state of emergency
      United Press International  -  53 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Warship
      33 6 United Press International Lisbon, Friday Portugal's military rulers yesterday sent a navy warship with 200 marines to the Asore Islands where an antl-commu-nist separatist movement Is about to declare Independence from Lisbon.
      United Press International  -  33 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 'Jobless situation grim'
      278 6 Reuter London. Friday Unemployment In Britain has risen sharply to top the one-mllllon mark and Is now the highest since March 1940, the Labour Government announced today. Mr. Michael Foot. Secretary of State for Employment, called the figures "appalling" and said the situation was extremely grins. He
      Reuter  -  278 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Peace force in Sinai: 'Yes' by UN Council
      279 6 Reuter United Nation, Friday The Security Council last night approved a resolution extending the mandate of the United Nations peace force in the Sinai for three months until October 24. China and Iraq dissociated themselves from the resolution, which was approved by
      Reuter  -  279 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon MILLER'S BIG DAY
      151 6 United Press International Washington. Friday. President Ford yesterday praised Mr. Charles Miller. captain of the American merchant ship Mayaguez. which was seised by the Cambodians In May. "You did a wonderful lob," Mr. Ford told Mr. Miller during a ceremony In the Oval Offlce. In response, Mr.
      United Press International; UPI radio picture  -  151 words
    • Article
      Lock icon TODAY
      151 6 United Press International TODAY Is Friday, July 25, the 206 th day of 1975 with 159 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars, Jup 11 e r and Saturn THE EVENING STAR Is Venus. Those born on this
      United Press International  -  151 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Maria ill
      33 6 Reuter Buenos Aires. Friday— Argentine President Maria Esteia Peron was confined to bed yesterday by doctors who beUve her health has deteriorated In the Deust 10 days, a government communique said.
      Reuter  -  33 words
    • Article
      The Odd Corner
      36 6  -  D.J. Two irate Himalayan bears which refused to leave a pub in England were subdued with doped cocktail cherries. The bears, bought as a pub attraction, have been given to a zoo. DJ.
      36 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      39 5 SHtfPse A brand new design in shop and home display. SHOPSET is composed of two connectors A and B, available in 4 beautiful and attractive colours orange, white, black and silver. So easy in setting up and in dismantling.
      39 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      49 5 Visit our Premier Store atG-36 High Street Centre YOURSELF WITH THE WORLDS NO.l SHOE-BALLY Pamper yourself with that touch of class! See the full range at CHANRATS BALLY k Exclusive styles *< MOUTON CADET ROUGE The best-selling Claret in the world from the House Of Baron Phtfippe de Rothschild. France**
      49 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      195 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny, 88-71 F. 31-21.7 C. Headline: Egypt 1 an> agree to new mandate for UN force. San Francisco Fair. 73-56F, 23-13 C. Headline: Shah warns Israel. Paris—BB-59F, 20-15 C. Headline: Egypt renews UN mandate. London Sunny, rain at times, 86-52 F. 19-11 C. Headline: UN mandate
      195 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      Toy soldiers stole the big show...
      763 7  -  A success that's worth all the sweat and toil by Florence Tan "We must succeed at all cost. We must steal the show." This was the reminder given to 800 students of the Rangoon Road Secondary School Just before they left for the National
      763 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      217 7 Famous for its Indian cuisine. Rang Mahal's daily Lunch Dinner Buffet is matched only by its fine A La Carte Menu. Tandoori Chicken, Fish, Prawns are the specialties. HOTEL I.JALAN RUMBIA, off Tknk Road SMQAPOfIEO. TELEPHONE <*****6 mperio Hi-Lite After dinner It's time to head for the hottest nightspot In
      217 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • OPINION
    • Article
      A home is not a
      346 8 Danger lurks In our homes. The sharp Increase In the number of home accidents last year Is testimony to that. And Singaporeans may as well quickly move to make safety consciousness a part of their national cult, thus saving themselves from the unnecessary agony and
      346 words
    • Article
      Darn tasty dung...
      150 8 r* > WHISPERS to} s B p y Y V y Rum distilleries are left with a most unprepossessing waste product: a brownish goo that Is pumped Into the sewage network and finds Its way Into rivers and coastal waters where It wreaks havoc among natural flora
      150 words
    • Article
      The same boat
      127 8  -  A.E.B. Singapore. 21 sympathise with Mr D. Wong and his wife's unfortunate experience (N.N. July 21) at Alexandra Hospital as my wife was In the same boat not so long ago (July 10). Her appointment was for 2 p.m. but after waiting for If hours, she was
      127 words
    • Article
      Parking jam at HDB
      205 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JITPOH The overnight queue-up by the resident* of Commonwealth Close In Queens town for the purchase of season car-park tickets pt the Housing and Development Board area office last week is just another reminder of the magnitude of the parking
      205 words
    • Article, Illustration
      THE BIG DANGER IN CONFRONTATION
      688 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY This year the Warsaw Pact celebrates Its twentieth anniversary. Russian wr 11 ers insist It was a retaliatory measure .to NATO. The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation came Into being In 1949. Founder member! were America. Britain. France, Italy, Canada,
      688 words
    • Article
      Strictly a private matter...
      93 8  -  CHEONG YOKE CHUN Relation Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, We would like to inform Indignant <NN, 25.8.7 ft) that Jalan Tan LUln off Jalan Kayu Is a private ro«d and its maintenance Is the responsibility of the road's frontagers. However, the Roads Branch of the
      93 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • FEATURE
    • Article, Illustration
      A MUSICIAN'S LIFE IS A TOUGH ONE, SAYS DENNIS
      1226 9  -  'If I had a child, I would never advise him to be a musician, unless he's very, very keen' PASSING THROUGH Lu Lin Reutens I walked out on a Dennis Lee concert! God forgive me, but I did and you are
      1,226 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      91 9 SPECIAL OFFERS \I plzoanis Iss PEOPLE S PARK CENTRE (ISI Floor) TEL *****? Booh Centing Highlands with ASSOCIATES PTE. LTD No 45. Goldhill Plaza Newton Road. Singapore 11 Tel *****4. *****1 ELECTRIC CO.(FTE) LTD. Centrifugal Motor Fan Blower ■ML '••Zf Propeller \L Ventilating Fan Axial Fan Blower 12ins and 24ins
      91 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      135 10 "!>'• ,'■»''£s?■ '.''l ?WfS m &*>sL^ivW r M awF>«sfe 3HR$£ s-ia dtfSfSer SiuJZ ■<\ j; j 1 AaftVnHT!? £2 IM '".V 4 >4 '.V. JS *?«b»SA»\ :w#t' V*:±'J£2?' kTF-** v :v •< v WK« P3 jJ»W K£ (Rynpjek^ L>-- »-.j H asp*--- H@gy? j •vi > r m v j
      135 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      123 10 Ideally located in the heart of the central commercial area of George Town, the Urban Centre will be bounded by Penang Road, Prangin Road, Bridge Street and Magazine Road. An idea of its size can be gauged by the 22.4 acre (976,000 sq ft.) land area it will occupy. This
      123 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      87 10 Design Concept The architectural design of the whole project is well co-ordinated and modern. The facade of the podium will steep up inwards from the ground floor. The tower will actually be an interesting 12-sided geometric block. The residential buildings will feature a semi-circle at both ends. Altogether, a blend
      87 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 4
      70 10 Second Floor Shops and Showrooms Indoor Cinemas Rendezvous Concourse Public Sitting Area Board oi Management Local Government for Penang Island Offices Third Floor Hotel de Jour(Day Hotel) Hawkers' Centre Shops and Showrooms Coffee Lounge Medical Centre Roof Garden Multi-purpose Hall Children's Pool Swimming Pool Residents' Clubhouse Coffee Lounge Outdoor Cafe
      70 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      234 11 The Main Entrance •A iri n "♦S Flanked on both sides by prestigious shops and showrooms, the main entrance is accessible through Lebuh Tek Soon, under cover in the heart of the Urban Centre. Cars can be driven right up to the front step where the Information Counter is located.
      234 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      172 11 Post Office Conveniently located near the main entrance on the ground floor is a telegraph and post office. With all the regular postal services available here, the post office presents another facility in this self-contained Urban Centre. LOI.KSR I a' Ms A new idea to this part of the world
      172 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      227 11 l-.ttt am Shops, showrooms and offices for local, national and international businesses will be available for sale and for rent. These will be situated on the ground floor, first floor, second floor and third floor of the podium block and occupy an area of 460,000 sq.ft. II in in ""Hi
      227 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 4
      185 11 Mum Purpose Hal ■1 /iWtWAViiiiuL A hall for every imaginable function from sports tournaments and 'live' shows to private functions and rallies. Every spectator will be guaranteed of an unobstructed view of proceedings because of the geodesic dome and banked-up seating arrangement. Fbts The three residential buildings will together present
      185 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • PLEASURE
    • Article, Illustration
      LEUNG'S MENU GETS A NEW LEASE OF LIFE
      458 12  -  Outj with i Violet Oon Leung's Restaurant made Its name in the 1960's because of its delectable barbecued spare ribs. The recipe, a concoction of Mrs. Leung, never failed to please. The restaurant, I understand, has Just changed hands but she has
      458 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Midyear's top 10 records
      479 12 Each has a sense of vitality and purpose Los Angeles Times The midyear top 10 records consist of some newer artists and some veteran ones, some writers with an excellent sense of personal vision and some artists who excel at making accomplished, highly listenable records. The
      Los Angeles Times  -  479 words
    • Article
      Tragedies of old age and poverty
      465 12  -  CINEMA BY. JUDITH HOLMBERG UMBERTO O. starring Carlo Battlstl and Maria Pia Casilio; written by Cesare Zavattlnl and directed by Vlttoiio de Slca. (Cultural Centre: 3, 6 and 9 p.m. on Sunday). In a world that Is ruled by youth and materialism, age and
      465 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      118 12 >:< a -V for dining and •xclusive cocktail partias Smorgasbord Lunch on Monday* ft Thursdays Palm I Court wining, dining Italian by caridlatight Ballroom nightly a colourful Malayan Night Show with tha famous Singapore Sling' a must for avary tourist Tudor Bar happy hours onThurs. Fri, Sat at 7.30 p.m.
      118 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      58 12 AT THE GRLL& M 5-7 daily 30% off The Cage Grill Bar is the perfect place to relax in after the hazards of the day. Captivating young ladiet *erve you in friendly surrounding!, from 11 a.m. to midnight. Ask for our new Grill menu SOC parking refundable. MffRL mm Lower
      58 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 3
      56 12 TfoPWo'M Tml Alfv, WisTAUMANf NlTK'l UR ORCHID LANTERN ROOM FIESTA!« FIESTA! FIESTA SI SI a m -rVJt'' v Bp st jLcs* tA\cnsajcrc>s JtdcV Yaraguav Show A s PAULS Virginia* Ml MA MIS ->, A"'W i? S .fc 111 f. FUN wii». vv.»n p-.Mfy usa U.I P LOUnGE SOOTHING MUSIC RV
      56 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • TREND edited by BETTY L. KHOO
    • Article, Illustration
      Earning a salute in battledress
      159 13 Battle dress has never seemed more apt for women than this year International Women's Year when they have mars hailed their energies in a battlecry for more equality. But b a 111 edress need not mean a drab uniformity of dreary styles in drearier colours.
      159 words
    • GRAPEVINE by Vanessa
      • Article
        A wedding to beat the traffic
        112 13 The wedding card invited guests to witn«M the ceremony by dawn's early light am )and thereafter to the wedding breakfast and reception from 7 to It am. And inch an unearthly hoar unearthly for incorrigible late riser*—was chosen by the bridal pair, American actor
        112 words
      • Article
        Tipped to make all the way
        84 13 That Is what they mean when they say "inscrutlnable oriental." So wrote William Hickey of the London Daily Express when he narrated an Incident involving an acquaintance of his and a Chinese waitress. This acquaintance was having drinks at the Trader Vie In the
        84 words
      • Article
        Too old to play nursemaid
        75 13 Most people have got the notion that widows are Invariably on a quest for a husband but the woman president of an American travel agency has flrmly dispelled the Idea. Bhe runs a successful widowi' .club, matching widows who want to have another widow as
        75 words
      • Article
        In the heat of the moment
        57 13 They seem to have rather authentic fire drills In some Australian offices. So much so that in the heat of the excitement over one drill, a senior executive was heard to testily bark at an over keen clerk: "I don't mind you using your
        57 words
      • Article
        More food for complaint
        81 13 Consumers who want t» make a complaint to CASE about foodstuffs may find it more prudent to do so In writing. Or so the example of what happened to the bag of peanuts an unhappy consumer In America sent to Balph Nader's committee would suggest. His
        81 words
      • Article
        Hang on tight
        78 13 Men who holiday with their wives usually have to hang on tight to their wallets (because the litt'e woman can never resist a vacation shopping spree). But these days it seems that the wives will have to hanr on tight to their husbands, literally, because I'm told
        78 words
    • Article
      UNCOVERING A HIDDEN ABNORMALITY...
      231 13  -  Doc's Casebook S.L. Everyone had assumed that Jimmy was a normal child until he went for a routine medical examination. The doctor found that Jimmy had undescended testes. His mother was shocked. "He appeared totally normal" she told me. "Why should he have undescended testes now
      231 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      94 13 Diamonds Are y* More Than Just Sparklers /&s&**?' *v^vV zJ&£& 'iiVVt: v Z %r, a~ w-' Jw; v# 1 ful clarity and colour art- the 1C» that make (hem Superior to others Diamonds are our established business The Superb handc rafted elegante and quality of our gems make them perfect
      94 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      72 13 TPBU mt TPBU v *f! i m VV' BLUEBELL (H.K.) LTD. JB. INTERNATIONAL BUHOINQ, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 9. TEL: *****2. RENOVATION SALE i i L- Ladies shoes from $4 to $19 Ladies handbags from $9 to f 19 OPENS FROM MONDAY TO SUNDAY 9.30 am 7 pm NUMBER ONE SHOES
      72 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • FINANCE
    • Article
      Stable prices for the week
      147 14  -  Markel H.tskcil !>*. Rav Dhaliwal It vu a week of stable prices In the markets this week, with the exception of a few small ups and downs. Prices of pork, chicken, mutton and bsef held their own as they have done for the past few
      147 words
    • World market reports
      • Article
        NEW YORK
        227 14 With the exception of some stroruc bine chips, the stock market generally closed lower yesterday in moderately active trad ins as Inflation concerns multiplied. That was how Wall Street reacted after Mr. Arthur Bums, chairman of the Federal Reeerve Board, told the House banking committee that the Fed
        227 words
      • Article
        Dow Jones
        35 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Jtehanas yesterday: 30 Industrials S3 7JO (up 3.00); 30 transport 162.4: (off 1.14); 16 uUllttM *1.03 (off 1.12); M stock* 3&3.M (off 0M).
        35 words
      • Article
        PARIS
        76 14 Closing price* In frmnos on the Purls Bourn yesterday: Pmrlbas 176.50 —0 60 Fancier JO unci). Prln temps 73*0 —1.00 Bull u.n +0.10 Royal Dutch 154. SO —1.60 M«/>h»Un 1115 —6.00 C.OJt SOI +3.00 Thomson 1M —J .60 CJJP. in —1.00 Rhone us —1.00 Air 147.90 +3.70 BAH. 4M
        76 words
      • Article
        TOKYO
        204 14 After losing ground In the morning because of the six-day consecutive decline of the New York market, prices slightly recovered In the after- noon on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The DJA declined Y14.68 to Y4306.80. Turnover was estimated at 140 million shares compared with Wednesday's 130 million. In the
        204 words
      • Article
        ZURICH
        80 14 Closing prices in Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3010 —39 UBS R. 419 3 SBC 438 7 Credit Suisse 3880 —30 Swissair B. 433 3 Swiss Relnsur. 3300 Wlnterthur B. 1690 —30 Zurich Insur. 6438 —IS Juvrna B 870 —10 Nestle B. 3338 —78 Inter
        80 words
      • Article
        SYDNEY
        114 14 Prion at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time) go the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate 08 11 Beach 18 18 Bridge 08 nil Cleveland 38 37 Endeavour 11 13 FUnd 30c Opt Oivi 03 Inter Mln 05 05 V 4 Kambalda 00 V 4 01 Kath InvN M Kla Ora 14.
        114 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Burns: We stick to moderate course
      130 14 United Press International Washington. Friday S airman Arthur Burns d Congress yesterday the Federal Reserve Board would hold fast to Its moderate monetary goals despite the view that a more expansionary policy could safely stimulate recovery. Declaring that inflation remains at an Intolerable level.
      United Press International  -  130 words
    • Article
      Sales to W. Asia jump by 45p.c.
      422 14  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal Singapore's exports to West Asia increased in value by about 45 per cent during the first four months of the year over the same period last year. Exports to the region rose from $134,498,000 in January to April last
      422 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Year's best
      40 14 United Press International Detroit Friday US automakers trying to pull out of a 21-month slump have reported that mid-July sales topped the same period last year by 4.2 per cent In the strongest mid-month performance In IS months.
      United Press International  -  40 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Market report
      146 14 Prices were marginally lower on the Singapore stock market yesterday. This was the fourth successive day that prices had been on the slide. They had opened on a slightly easier note. Bat towards the noonbreak, they firmed on some covering support. However, there was no follow-through support. As
      146 words
    • Article
      Sri Lanka
      25 14 Brussels, Friday—Brl Lanka and the European Common Market nave signed a commercial cooperation agreement giving Sri Lanka's exports easier access to the community.
      25 words
    • Obituary
      Untitled
      41 15 MR. WEE UNO LCE (24, Jalan Slap) PJ"«;? awa >' peacefully on 24/7/75. leaving behind beloved wife. lOng Kim Mool. son. Olwen. daughter. Elaine. Cremation at Ml. Varnon on Saturday 11.00 a.m. Wo r, h P'*«« Donation accaptod tor takar Rd Church.
      41 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      133 14 FABULOUS TOURS OF THAILAND-- DAILY DEPARTURE 1. 3 DAYS IN BANGKOK WITH TOURS, HOTEL, BREAKFAST AND R/T AIR FARE 2. 4 DAYS BANGKOK AND PATTAYA WITH HOTEL, BREAKFAST AND R/T AIR FARF 3. 7 DAYS BANGKOK AND CHIENGMAI WITH TOURS, BREAKFAST, HOTEL AND R/T AIR FARE 4. 7 DAYS BANGKOK
      133 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      28 14 c\a> v > i *y», ?y OK J™ 1 SBr r IstfuJ MANUFACTURERS RtPRf SEN TAT IVES \K S KHANCHAND SONS Oh COIOMBO COUNT SPO'MI. b Til IWI6 7
      28 words
  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 14 Miscellaneous Column 1
      358 14 EE LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are basically a conventional person who enjoys routine, tradition, and the like. You prefer doing things as you have always done them, though you will take the time and make the effort to learn new ways should they be proven
      358 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      431 15 nuuiii WMIS SPECIAL OFFER BABY GOODS now on. 10% 20% less on Chlcco products, nappies, rot. etc. 26, Robinson Road. S pore l. Tel: *****. We are having our First Sale, lasting, until the end of July '75. Visit our showroom to see the many bargains In Cane Furniture. The
      431 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      401 15 For exclusive Shanghalnese tailoring for ladles and bridal gowns by L.K. Zee, tailoring specialist, and for beauty care, facial treatment, bridal makeup, manicure, pedicure, waxing and halrstyllng by beautician MAY ZEE. Visit. THE HOUSE OF ZEE at Suit* 204 -> 209. 2nd door, GRTH Bids-, (next to Roxy Cinema) K
      401 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 3
      304 15 VERY ECONOMICAL PREFAB built-in wardrobes, beautiful designs, versatile and with the features of make-to-order. Various finishes available Contact: manufacturers, tel: *****8/ *****. TL Looking for an experienced consultant with many years of working experience* for exhibition sites, partitioning, office*, showrooms ship renovations, modern ready custom designed furniture fittings? For gracious
      304 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 4
      402 15 ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS. Do you have a drinking problem? Contact alcoholics anonymous at *****7. Orchids NITROSOL' BEATS THEM ALL. Don't take our word for It TRY IT YOURSELF and double your flower power Velge Orchid Oardens: S'pore. *****3 I LIMITED OFFICE SPACE available for rent In new prestlgeous building In Malacca
      402 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 5
      407 15 LADIES/ GENTLEMEN at your place, facial, head massage, body massage, bridal make-up Ring ***** from 1100 a.m. 9.00 p.m ROYAL HOTEL: NEWTON ROAD, REFRESHING: SAUNA 10 a.m. 10.30 p.m. dally. NEED A QUALIFIED MASSEUBE at your place. Ring *****5 for appointment (12.00 to 10.00 p.m.) L« MARGUERETTA TOP TINTING CONTINENTAL
      407 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 6
      477 15 responli to NAM HO travel Service (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Tour West Malaysia (Inclusive Oentlng, C/ Highlands) by Deluxe alrcondltloned bus seven days *****/-. Departure Every Sunday. Monday. Malaysia. Haadyal. Songkhla by alrcondltloned bus nine days SS2IS/-. 27/7/75. 20/7/75, 31/7/75. Cameron Highlands Four days SsBs/-, Oentlng Highlands Four days SBll5/Departure every
      477 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 7
      242 15 PHVA (8) TRAVEL SERVICE 0-26, Qotd*fi Theatre B«»ch Road, 8'pof# 1. T1: *****32/ *****78 Taiwan/ Hong Kong/ Bangkok 12 Days $1,295/-. Dep. 6/8; 30/8 Bangkok/ Chlengmal by Air 4/8 Days $395/-; $580/- evervday air-con couch 14 Days $370/Dep Sunday by Coach/Air 11 days $495/- Dep. Every Sun/ Wed. Haadyai-SongkMa 7
      242 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • SPORT
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Jeanette, Betty in SICC final
      86 16 Annie Chan tnl Lillian Chang will mNt Betty Um and Jeanette Sim In the final of the Singapore laland Country Club Elder Trophy golf competition at the laland course today. Annie and Lillian heat Kee Bee Khtau and Margaret Tan and 4 while Jeanette and
      Pictures by CHUA PENG TEE  -  86 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Bee Khim bids for her five-in-a-row
      627 16  -  TEEUP Lim Kee Chan Kee Bee Khim, handicap three, alms to make it five ln-a-row in the Singapore 54-hole Wo m en's u Open championship over the Bukit course on August 5-7. Bee Khim, the only single handlcapper among the early entries, has won
      627 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Stanley takes the lead
      248 16 Reuter Malmo, Friday. Lan Stan;«y or Australia shot a 65 yesterday to equal the course record and take the lead after the first round of the Scandinavian Enterprise Open golf championship. Btanley, 25, from Melbourne, was seven-under par for the 0987-yard par-72 Bokskogens golf course near
      Reuter  -  248 words
    • Article
      A large Indon entry is expected
      123 16 Kwang (24) and Soon Kim Seng (24) v N. Lewis (24) and Cheong Kwal Hln (24). Results from Seletar: "C" division winner T. H. Quek (63 nett); runner-up—C. 8. Tan (67); ballsweep Ist nine —Quek (31); 2nd nine A. 8. Fong (30). Quek's handicap
      123 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Maribeau a good bet
      621 17 Swift Honey looks ready for a win By BLUE PETER Maribeau will take a lot of beating in the main sprint, the Class 1 Division 2 0f event (Race 7) at Buklt Timah tomorrow. The seven year old brown English gelding by Welsh Abbot scored an
      621 words
    • Article
      PRO-AM CARD FOR TOMORROW
      898 17 TWM 2.30» MARA CLA8S 5 2F (catchw«(ghta 12.0) •fcrtdga (S'gor PRC) 12-lb penalty .tartan 10 ■a Arab (S'gor PRC) 10-lb Penalty OonoMaan 7 Mini (BT8C) Bro«m 1 taaar II (Iskandar PC) P. Lav 4 army KMc (S'pore PC) Clark* 3 Maraod (S'pore PC) A. <rta>M> 0
      898 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Cup winner Moonbeam is deleted
      411 17 ON THE TRACK uith Bin'* P«»jter l Charlie Brown, who is engaged in Race 7 on Sunday, showed striking form at Bukit Tlmah this morning. With Kind Regards II for company, the eight-year-old by Rlbotllght, covered Sr in 38 with ease. The going was yielding.
      411 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US team break record
      359 18 Reuter Call (Colombia), Friday Tl»e United States powered to a new world record and inflicted a fresh blow to arch rivals East Germany on the second day of the world swimming championships here. The UJS. men's team clipped 0-32 sec off their own world record tor
      Reuter  -  359 words
    • Article
      Lock icon M-meet: Now 29 matches
      331 18 S'pore's withdrawal leaves 8 teams Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday The Merdeka football to u r n a m ent scheduled here from July 29 to August 17 Is left with only eight teams following the withdrawal of Singapore. A cable from the F.A. of Singapore was
      Reuter  -  331 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Rain blasts Lancs' hopes for victory
      446 18 Reuter London, Friday—Heary rain thwarted Lancaae'i hopes of quickly thing off the Austracrlcketers' first in alnp at Old Trafford yesterday. At 37 for Ave wickets overnight, Australia looked aet for an uphill struggle against the Lancashire pace attack of Peter Lever and Peter Lee.
      Reuter  -  446 words
    • Article
      Points win
      25 18 Wellington, Friday New Zealander Monty Betham outpointed Carlos Marks of Trinidad last night to become the new British Commonwealth middle weight boxing champion.
      25 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Cedar girls quartet breaks record
      710 19  -  OFF TO A FLYING START By BRIAN MILLER The Cedar Girls relay quartet put up a fine display to beat both the meet and National Schools reoord for the 4 x 400 metres In the Inter-Schools track and field championships at the National Stadium yesterday.
      Picture by JERRY SEH  -  710 words
    • Article
      SRU recall Yew Jin, Lak Kwang
      354 19  -  By PHILIP TAN Two former Internationals, Teo Lak Kwang and Sng Yew Jin are Included In the side named to meet Johore In a crucial Malaysian Rugby Union Cup-tie at Jalan Pesar on Saturday at 5 p.m. SRU president Nlas Mohammed Shah announced this
      354 words
    • Article
      Pak say no to India
      58 19 lalamabed, Friday. Pakistan's Badminton Federation yesterda* rejected any suggsetlon that the Thomas Cup badminton tie against India should be played at a neutral venue. The tie la scheduled to be played In Pakletan during November, bat according to press reports from Delhi, India la pre—lng
      58 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Day Nixon asked Ziegler for a time-machine
      445 20 The LAST word JJ America's presidents and the Soviet Union's Kremlin leaders, the CIA has learnt through a series of illegal wiretaps, bungled burglaries, and Eartha Kltt are avid readers of Jules Verne, H. O. Wells, and the other early science fiction writers.
      JJ  -  445 words
    • Article
      Talking Point
      36 20 MEI LIN: This sex pre occupation by the West is going too far. Imagine, sex Is good for a heart attack! AH FOOft: All I would wapt to do Is recuperate. Forget the rest.
      36 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      182 16 APPOINTMENTS NEW NATION PUBLISHING LIMITED SO YOU THIN* VOU CAN WRITE? If you really can, we may have an opening for you as a cadet/probationary journalist. v ßut we are looking for bright young people with more than writing ability: you must be well read, knowledgeable in many fields be
      182 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      122 16 Aihco M W 11 invites applications for the posts: 1) MECHANICAL FITTERS (A) Two Shifts rotation duty OR (B) Permanent 3rd shift Qualification* for A OR B Must hove Craft/Trode Certificate from Vocational Institutes Preferred those with at least 2 years manufacturing experience Must be familiar with general maintenance repair
      122 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      65 17 a new now mom tea a i Lea i A Miss A LEA VEST with MATCHING SKIRT in exclusive shade of Washout Denim soft, fitting, comfortable and attractive AVAILABLE AT! B.M.B.NEW JEANS WAY, SALEH STORE. SAUDARA STORES HESHE COLOMBO, WESTONTOPS'N'JEANS-PPC. JEANS* CORNER, ANAND STORE, RADHA STORE, MOD SHOP. HESHE PENINSULA,
      65 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 18 Miscellaneous Column 1
      40 18 wwTCiweiie TMROUfcMI I'M 6D\U& HOME I 12 V I I 1 t (fy. I ■i WW by Frank O'Neal If THERE* ONE TALENT ARNOLD HAS, HS MAKING SOCIAL WORKERS CRY VT77J m is *y>v X 4 ft: I n AS
      40 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 18 Miscellaneous Column 2
      249 18 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACBOBS 1 Incarnation 7 Life-saving substance 13 Ironic 15 A social error 16 A sugar pill 17 Behind (with "In") 18 Town near Brighton 19 British statesman 21 Three, In Italy 22 Blackbird 23 Fold 24 Fabric 28 Canted 28 Carmine, for one 30 Vegetable 31 Domesticated
      249 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 19 Miscellaneous Column 1
      213 19 AT THE CINEMA *Mi JUMTH HOLM MUG rected by Robert Clones former sweetheart: dt•nd ilM> itan Jim Kelr rected by Bun Chung, ley, Burgeee Meredith with Tfcung Hua, Lin And Frances Fong. Chen-chl and Hul-Lin*. Odeea: 11.1 JO, 4, «JO, tJOi Sky: 11, lAt, .i, mS, Ducputs or mao UN:
      213 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      87 20 is a [at Cockpit's Tr.-nt It Kestaurant cuisine of <1 superb pK standard is complemented b\ •ci Ell extensive A la Carte Menu. Music is provided bv (be PECSGY 1 ANN £L (Jl ARTLI niyhtlv.'excepi Sundays Just listen to her keyboard maqic! OX LEV PISf/' Singapore 9ra37vni .J «r:S PtNANGI?O\D
      87 words
  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 20 Miscellaneous Column 1
      780 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 tMOPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Bwonl (Part Two). A Cantonese film CM DIABY OP EVENTS <C) lit FOR THE FAMILY (C): A magadne aeries. Items of Interest Include a harmonica lesson by Mr. Yew Hong Chow, a demonstration on Japanese Ribbon Flower Arrangement
      780 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 20 Miscellaneous Column 2
      40 20 SHOWS of the DAY WORLD PREMIERE FEATURE (9.45 over Ch. 5 in colour): Cry Rape. The ordeal faced by an innocent man who Is charged with a series of violent crimes. Starring Andrea Marcovlccl, Peter COffleld, Oreg Mullavey, Joseph Sirola.
      40 words