New Nation, 7 August 1975

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  • 18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday August 7, 1975 No. 1404 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 THURSDAY, AUCUST 7, 1975
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  • 1157 1 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Further complications again delayed the departure of the Ave Japanese gunmen who at 9 am. this morning had already been waiting for 22 hours for clearance to take-off In the JAL DCB aircraft. They were expected to leave at 8 a.m.
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  • 78 1 The profile of a Red Army woauui guerrilla. Gun at the ready, high-heel shoes, sung asses, a hood ever her faee and a travelHag hag slung over her shoulder. According to reports, the girl guertUla, bettered to he young, acted Jest like her esll—g—a.
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  • 164 1 Reuter Washlngton, Thursday Japanese Prime Minister Mr. Takeo Miki, commenting on the Kuala Lumpur seizure of diplomats and other hostages by Japanese gunmen, expressed the hope yesterday that the day would soon come when hijack- ers and their planes would be refused landing by all countries. "This
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  • 10 2 Police reported 99 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 48 2 Quiet trading again ruled at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first hour this morning. Prices stfil hovered around yesterday's closing levels. 8e lan gor Dredging has announced a one for five scrip issue but the shares were not traded up to press time.
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    • 311 4 An eminent British Judge has suggested that the basic way of cutting down violence and crime today is to have an efflclelt police force. Lord Alfred Thomson Denning, Mastehs of Rolls in England and well-known for his humanitarian approach, also said that more severe sentences
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    • 26 4 A 10-lecture course In standard costing and budgetary control will be held by the University of Singapore department of extra-mural studies on Aug. 25.
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    • 21 4 A combined vocational contest and exhibition will be held at the Paslr Panjang Community Centre on Sunday at 5 p.m.
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    • 341 4 ...says a HDB survey in 1973 About 78.7 per cent of HDB flat dwellers expressed all round satisfaction with their flats, floors, blocks and estate according to a HDB survey. The sample household survey, conducted In 1973, also showed that 58 per cent of
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    • 558 4  -  New Act to protect consumers from rogues By Rav K. Dhaliwal Consumers who are cheated by traders can now make a complaint to the Director of Consumer Protection to seek redress. This new redress machinery for consumers is provided for under the Consumer Protection Act which
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    • 434 4  -  By Nancy Koh Sunshine smiles, sarong kebayas, Singapore girls and Silver Kris Koolers aboard the Concorde. Is It a wonder, then, that oawengers alight after each lightning trio. wearing a satisfied grin and remarking: "I love flying Singapore Airlines?" But to get the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 258 4 WHAT'S ON An INDIAN CULTURAL NIGHT featuring Indian classical and folk dances, songs and music, will be staged at the Victoria Theatre at 7.30 p.m. ISRA' AND MERRAJ will be celebrated In all Muslim mosques in remembrance of the night Prophet Mohammed journeyed from Med In ah to Jerusalem's Aqsa
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 248 5 Reuter London, Thursday A British Member of Parliament yesterday suggested that the Hong Kong administration might consider legalising what he called the less harmful types of gambling "in order to contribute towards the removal of corruption" in the colony. The MP. Mr. Victor Coodhew
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    • 338 5 Security Council says 'no' to membership Reuter United Nations, Thursday The Security Council has refused to accept South Korea's application for United Nations membership but agreed to consider the separate candidacies of North and South Vietnam. The U.B. Ambassador, Daniel Patrick Moynlhan, cast the
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    • 198 5 'He's gone into hiding' Reuter New York, Thursday. Former Teamsters (transport) Union President Jimmy Hoffa may have arranged his own disappearance last Wednesday to avoid testifying before a federal grand Jury, a Justice Department official said yesterday in Detroit. "We may nave another Joe Bonanno case
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    • 428 6 'We'll be free to hit back if they start it' United Press International Cairo, Thursday President Anwar Sadat said yesterday that should Israel introduce nuclear weapons into the Middle East, Egypt would "be free to take counter action." In a statement to newsmen, Mr. Sadat
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    • 141 6 Reuter Beirut. Thursday—Palestine commandos said yesterday they intended to step up their military operations inside Israel In spite of an Israeli "war of genocide against the Palestinian people." Mr. Ziad Abdel-Fattah editor of the Palestine News Agency (WAFA), made the statement to
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    • 42 6 Reuter Salisbury. Thursday Rhodesia's African nationalist leader* Bishop Abel Muzorewa, said yesterday "We are at <war now." The African National Council leader added: "We must go to a constitutional conference to avoid a tragic, bloody path to majority rule."
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    • 238 6 Anniversary pledge United Press International Washington, Thursday Japan's Prime Minister Takeo Mikl-pro-mised yesterday on the 30th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing that Japan "will never acquire nuclear weapons." But Mr. Mlkl said Japan would "Improve the quality of our selfdefence forces" in some undisclosed manner and
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    • 31 6  -  D.J. Twenty-eight-year-old Bill Newman, managing director of Swift's Cages, in Yorkshire, has landed a £1.2 million ($6.48 million) contract to build 120 air-condi-tioned bird cages in Saudi Arabia—D.J.
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    • 97 6 A half dozen roses were delivered to the pink stone mausoleum in Westwood Park on the 13th anniversary of the death of Marilyn Monroe. An identical bouquet has arrived every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday since the blonde movie goddess of the 1950s died of
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    • 140 6 United Press International TODAY Is Thursday. Aug. 7, the 219 th day of 1975 with 146 to follow. THE MOON Is new. THE MORNING STARS are Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Venus. Those born on thLn date are under the sign of Leo. Black
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    • 217 6 Reuter London, Thursday The British have Anally begun to crack under the strain of what they call a "heatwave", with temperatures In the simmering mld-80s Fahrenheit. The City of London police have been given unprecedented permission to take off their ties and undo the top two buttons
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    • 29 6 Reuter Paris, Thursday President Valery Discard IYEstalng said yesterday Prance was ready to help Portugal evacuate sortie 250,000 to 300,000 people who want to leave wartorn Angola.
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    • 263 5 LEVI'S SPECIAL OFFERS Wf HAVI HEN AUTHORISED IV LEVIS DISTRIBUTOR TO SELL THI LEVIS GOODS AT A VERY SPECIAL DISCOUNT PRICE. LEVI'S UP. NOW DENIM TAPER JEANS 532 SO 522 SO SPINNAKER CHECKED JPANS 2* SO I*oo MARDI GRAS CHECKED JIANS 33 SO IS SO PLAID AURORA SHIRTS 23 00
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 196 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Chance of showers 80-68F, 27-20 C. Headline: Terrorists In Malaysia release nine, go to airport. Tokyo Sunny 9582P, 35-28 C. Headline: JAL jet airlifts five radicals to Kuala Lumpur. Rome Hazy sunshine 87-64F, 31-18 C. Paris Sunny 86-77P, 30-25 C. No headline Wednesday because of one
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1014 7  -  by Pakir Singh Singapore is already a leading centre of commerce and Industry in Asia. If the plans of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies do not go awry, it could well become one of Asia's Intellectual centres as well. "Our publications are numerous," said
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 267 7 Shangri-La Hotel Aug. 19 Sept. 18th Ist prize Two return air tickets to Canada plus 2 weeks' accommodation at a Western International Hotel arranged by the Shangri-La. (Sponsored by Canadian Pacific Airlines Shangri-La) 2nd prize Two return air tickets to Hong Kong plus 4 days' accommodation at a Western International
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 454 7 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons extremely understanding of others if only because you possess an uncanny ability to know yourself and thus. In a sense, to know all men. It Ijb possible, however, that this side of your nature may
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  • OPINION
    • 370 8 The growth of the tourist industry in Singapore in recent years has seen the proliferation of travel agencies, each promising to give the best bargain. Yet some have been short on reliability and there have been instances of bogus travel agents fleecing visitors as well as
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    • 183 8 E] A veteran Chinese soldier has made a second Long March, a journey of nearly 7 £00 miles to keep him from becoming rusty and revisionist. New China News Agency reported that Hsieh Cheng Plao. now in his 60s, undertook the march as head of
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    • 234 8  -  WEE CHOON SIANG I refer to your report of July 18 headed "Too much stress on Theory", In which you quoted ?arts of a paper on "The talnlng of an Engineer" presented by Mr. Michael B P. Lee, president of the Singapore Institute of Engineers at the
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    • 328 8 World Comment i> The Bangkok Pest Aug. 2 Now that the Budget Bill for fiscal 1976 has been passed with an overwhelming majority. the Kukrlt Pramoj Government may be said to have passed Its most crucial test since the uneasy coalition was formed earlier th's year.
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    • 636 8  -  THURSDAY WITH PAKIR SINGH PAKIR SINGH Those who write of human failings do not necessarily possess compassion. Like the young poet I knew on the campus who used to bludgeon the world with his harsh and biting words so as to make society aware of its
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    • 13 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR, NEW NATION. LOCKED BA6 15 SINGAPORE 1.
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    • 259 8 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Choo Chin Yau of No.4N, Bill 120, Buklt Merah View Singapore, (3) have applied for a Transfer (Public House First Class) licence from Sim Annie Zubldu Blnte Joharl In respect of premises No. 47A, Bencoolen Street Singapore, (M/s Bar 47 Rest. Pte. Ltd.)
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  • FEATURE
    • 1122 9 Raid on dens v went on day and night Crime was rife in the Singapore of the llth. The gangsters defied the authorities and their power was considerable. New Nation today continues with a view of the criminal world in the Singapore of the
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    • 5 9 Next week: The tough thugs
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    • 226 9 Capture the excitement of the 10th NATIONAL DAY Celebrations on KODAK Color Film! Just imagine. The Combined Military Tattoo at National Stadium, the exciting parades at Constituency Centres and the colorful fireworks display in the evening. All these spectacular events for you to photograph and make sound or silent movies.
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 366 10/11  -  WORDS: Richard Lim Keep next Saturday (Aug. 16) free. A spectacular combined military tattoo featuring 10 exciting items will be staged at the National Stadium and it promises to be a treat for you and the family. New Nation today presents some fabulous preview
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  • PLEASURE
    • 783 12  -  From Stanley Meizier Los Angeles Times Cuba now has an energetic movie Industry where almost none existed before the 1959 revolution. This is no accident. Revolutionaries always feel a need to instill fervour In the public, and they know that movies can be a powerful way
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    • 723 12 The Observe The stage of Moscow's Bolshol Theatre is resounding these days with the sound of the Ride of the Valkyries. This Is not an ordinary event In Soviet cultural life. The Stockholm Royal Opera is performing the whole of The Ring of
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    • 357 12  -  By Jennifer Schoon Pint-sized Romeo and Juliet stage team have difficulty in conyinclng their audiences that their act is for real. "We look so young that some tend to take our show more as a joke than anything else," said Romeo (Blue Willlamsan), a little lnc;gnantly.
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  • TREND edited by BETTY L. KHOO
    • 591 13 The prestige of Miss Singapore plunged to shady depths in the early 1970s and since then organisers of the contest have found it hard to persuade girls to enter. In the early years, the organisers did It for publicity and a
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    • 495 13  -  B.L. KHOO Then there was Nancy Liew, another Malayan Airways flight stewardess, also a dimpled beauty with a wide beguiling smile. BMt she too was unplaced. It was only when statueque and sultry beauty, Crystle D'Cruz became Miss Singapore and was sent to the Miss
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 48 13 the impressive watch 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.
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  • FINANCE
    • 296 14 Reuter Singapore, Thursday The South Vietnam e s e government said yesterday it was determined to pursue the search for oil in the country, Radio Giai Phong reported. The radio, in a broadcast monitored here, quoted a government statement as saying that It was ready
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    • 80 14 Reuter London, Thursday Sterling dropped to a record low of .2.1285 against the US dollar on foreign exchanges yesterday as the American currency moved sharply higher In International money markets. Sterling fell more than one cent compar- Ed with last night's 2.1410 level. despite
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    • 184 14 Reuter Rome, Thursday Italy is suffering "accelerated economic decay," Dr. Guldo Carll, outgoing Governor of the Bank of Italy, said in an interview published here yesterday. Dr. Carli, who leaves his post later this month after 15 years, was quoted by the weekly magazine Espresso as
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    • Markets round the world
      • 248 14 The stock market closed mixed yesterday In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange following a seesaw session. The Dow Jones industrial average, up and down all day, was ahead 3.52 points to 813.67 shortly at the close. Before this session, the closely watched average had lost
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      • 34 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 813.67 (up 3.52), 20 transport 156.71 (Off 0.08). 15 utilities 78.48 (off 0.09), 65 stocks 216.27 (up 0.60).
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      • 161 14 Stock market's retreat continued on dampening factors, with light trading. T.D.J.A.: 4,238.96 (20.27 down) T.S.E. Index: 312.29 (1.01 down) Volume: 90 mil. Closing prices in yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: AJlnomoto 336 1 Brldgestone New 464 5 Dalel 1150 —20 Pujlsawa Phar 628 7 Ishlkawajlma 106 unch.
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      • 77 14 Closing prices In franca on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 174.50 —3.50 Foncler 355 —5 Printemps 80.50 —0.50 Bull 33.45 +0 05 Royal Dutch 149.50 —0.70 Mlchelln 1137 —34 C O E. 303 —3.00 Thomson 311 —3 50 C.PJ>. 136.10 —1 Rhone 116.10 —3 Air 361.80 —1.30 B.S.N. 483
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      • 72 14 dosing prices In. Swiss (ranos on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3020 10 UBS R. 420 3 SBC 437 7 Credit Suisse 2880 Swissair B. 410 5 Swiss Relnsur 2200 15 Wlnterthur B. 1730 Zurich Insur. (1375 Juvcna B. 590 Nestle B. 3210 —40 Clba-Oelgy B. 4550
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      • 94 14 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian t:me) on the Sydney stock Exchange: Aberfoyle nil 63 Ampol Ex 60 62 Aust. Dev. Corp. 45 48 Aust. Dev. 35 nil Bank N.8.W. 600 602 Brambles 135 140 BHP 704 710 BH South 150 152 CSR 402 410 Cons Rutlle 175 180
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    • 57 14 Reuter Geneva, Thursday A 13-nation group of experts called yesterday for major new steps to help developing countries in the present recession in the world economy. In a report published here, they also urged the International community to give Immediate attention to the worst-alTected states and offer
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    • Article, Illustration
      167 14 Prices were maintained at a barely steady note during the most part of the day at the Singapore Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading remained quiet throughout with no inclination to strike fresh deals. On the industrial front, Prima Flour Mills was pushed to the second top speculative spot yesterday
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    • 76 14 United Press International Brussels, Thursday The European Common Market has warned the US Stale Department that any anti-dumping action against European cars in the United States would adversely affect current negotiations on the reduction of trade tariffs, Market sources said yesterday. The source said the verbal
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 542 14 Thursday, AR-4 NEW NATION MONEYWMDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below j Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) j Address Tel: I mmm mm mm Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR AR-4 1. Sometimes doesn't come up to a young girl's dreams 2. Brood, loosely-knotted necktie 3. Classified by
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  • FOR THE YOUNG
    • 335 15 World of Science Two scientists looking at alternative energy sources are studying a green slime which produces crude oil. The slime grows lush on Inland lakes and dams in Australia where It is blown to the shores, dies and dries Into a black substance
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    • 322 15 Nature Corner Pets play an important part in the lives of many of us. Lassie has an honoured place in the collective unconscious of thousands of young people. Morris the cat is a folk hero. No childhood dream of becoming a pirate is
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    • 285 15 Taekwon-do is an East Asian art of self-defence, particularly popular with Koreans. It Is an art using Dare hands, feet, knees and other parts of the body as weapons against a possible enemy. And, If you see these people In action, one can only deduce
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 89 15 tu i| 8 9 ai international. A beautiful way tolSurope, 1 iftzr Now y° u H JLfim can fly to Europe Kf with Thai five times a week. Enjoy the impeccable service and excellent cuisine of the Royal Orchid Service. Relax in the spacious comfort of our stretch jets or
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 378 16 IHAUP DELICIOUS WELL PREPARED home-cooked lunch/ dinner by experienced caterer. Office/ Home delivery. Ring *****5. MAQIC SHOP TRICKS. Jokes. Novelties 26 Robinson Road. B'pore 1. Tel: *****. FOR BETTER ACCOUNTANCY i I INCOME TAX services. Call: *****3 Inco Accountancy Service. APHRODITE PROVIDES CHARMINQ sociable Lady, Escorts. Contact 809 (Bth floor)!
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    • 412 16 HELENA'S BODY CULTURE ft BEAUTY HOUSE/ SCHOOL. B-2/B-3, People's Park Centre Cross Street. S'pore. 1. Tel: *****9. Specialise ln:I* Facial/ Body Massage. I Scissor cutting V Bridal Make-up Halrstyllng Manicure Pedicure Pimple Treatments. j Also cater for beauty school make-up class. ORIENTAL ARTS ft CRAFTS. Happy Coats children's pyjamas. Ideal
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    • 335 16 L J LONELY HEARTS FOR MARRIAGE partners, write P.O. Box 350, Queenstown Tel: *****5 <3-9 p.m.). BINQAPORE PHOTO MOUNT CO. 24 Hours Colour. Black Si White Services. Dealers In Cameras. Films Si Accessories. 17. Blk. 79, Toa Payoh Central, S'pore 12. *****. KODAK INSTAMATIC MX $24/- kangaroo. For colour photographic
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    • 430 16 i] ELETRODEX T.V. SERVICING REPAIRS any makes of television. Dav/ Night Service. Phone *****6/ *****59. MUTHU MAKAN SHOP, 78. Race Course Road for delicious fish head curry, chicken Kurma, crabs with masalah, fried prawns Easy parking facilities. *****8. PACKAGE LUNCH $1.50 free delivery. Barbeque and buffet 15.00 or $6.00 per
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    • 93 16 w AOELPHI CONFECTIONERY has a large variety of cakes for weddings, engagements birthdays French Pastries home-made chocolates also available. Fcty: 8. Selegle House. S'pore. 7. Tel: *****7 Shops: 105, North Bridge Road. (Corner of Peninsular Hotel) 359-A, Outram Park, Blk. 23/24 299, Orchard Road GREAT RESTAURANT (2nd Floor, Ocaan Building
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    • 494 16 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Thlen Say Moot of No. 242-A, Blk 54, Dakota Crescent Singapore, (14) have applied for a Transfer (Public House First Class) licence from Puan Gee Bua (M/S Lover's Bar Restaurant) In respect of premises No. 196-A 198-A, Middle Road SlngaSore, and that this
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  • SPORT
    • 134 17 Reuter Tel Aviv. Thursday. Israel will compete In the fourth Asian amateur tennis championships In Teheran from September 13 to 19, the Israel Lawn Tennis Association announced yesterday. Last year, the Asian Lawn Tennis Federation had to switch the venue of the championships because
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    • 264 17 ON THE TRACK with Blue Peter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Lowland Chief did a winning gallop here this morning. With M.C. Lam astride, the six-year-ol d by Adamastor went over 3f in 35 3/5. The going was good. Prince Jupiter (M. Skelton) was also impressive
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    • 159 17 SATURDAY RACjE ONE: 2.30. CI. 4 Dlv. 3—4t—Nyonya Chantek, Monab. RACE TWO: 3.85. a. 4 Dlv. 2 8f People's Park, Rrgoll's Power. RACE THREE: 3.55. CI. 4 Dlv. 2—9lf—Atomic Energy, Chit Chat, Periwinkle, Shantung Afe. RACE FOUR: 4.05. CI. 2 Dlv. 2—lof—Developer, Fireflash, Fresh, RACE FIVE: 4.35. CI. 2
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    • 870 17 Saturday Cl. 2 Dlv. 2—6f. Llbertad 0.08 13 All Regency 8.10 2 The King 8.07 16 Wild Bouquet 8.07 14 Loonshlang II 8.0« 6 Singapore Sun 8.08 18 81mply Wonderful 8.05 8 Today's Flavour 80S 9 Planning Dragon 8.05 4 Together 8.04 12 King Messenger 8.03
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    • 173 18 Artillery's left winger Ooi Peng Seng (centre, dark Jersey) is foiled by Third Infantry Brigade defender Balanaser in a bid to score during yesterday's Armed Forces Inter-Formation hockey final at the Padang. The 3SIB goalkeeper, Kuldlp Singh (right), played a creditable game to
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    • 294 18  -  By BRIAN MILLER The Singapore Women's Hockey Association seven-a-slde hockey festival on August 17 from 8 a.m. to 6p.m. promises to be an exciting affair. 28 teams will be com- petlng in this tournament organised in conJunction with Pesta Bukan, and competition is
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    • 25 18 The Junior Athletic Association will hold a soccer tournament in conjunction with their silver Jubilee celebrations at the Terror Barracks on August 24.
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    • 739 18  -  BOWLING by Jeffrey Low Singapore's best bowlers will be in fiery action this weekend when the national selections finals for the coming International Open are rolled off on Saturday and Sunday at Jackie's Orchard. Since the national championships in June, the top bowlers have
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    • 254 19  -  By PHILIP TAN St. Andrew's capped a good rugby season—with a record of pot having conceded a try to any school when they defeated Raffles 6-0 (two penalties) in the secondleg mate* to win the Kiwi Cup with an aggregate of 20-6 at Orange
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    • 342 19 Reuter and UPI London, Thursday A century by Doug Walters was the highlight of the opening day of the threeday match between the Australian crlcket«rs and Somerset at Taunton yesterday. Walters led a spirited Australian attack against accurate Somerset seam bowling, slamming a six and
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    • 226 19 Reuter Melbourne. Thursday Seventeen yrer old Melbourne striker Duncan Cummlngs gav<» Australia a 1-0 soccer victory over China at Olympic Park lrst night with a goal only two minutes after coming cnto the field. Cummlngs replaced Mike Micevski in the 00th minute and scored the gcal
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 602 17 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that I, Tan Slew Heng of No. 37-H Lorong Stangee Singapore, 15 have applied for a Public House Ist class Liquor licence In respect of premises No. 10 Victoria Street, Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 274 17 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSB 1 Result of a Charley horse 5 Respond 10 Tantrums: Colloq. 14 Property claim 15 is Born" 16 Fed. agcy. 17 Fashion items 18 Musical evening 20 Camel's Andean cousin 22 Oodles 23 "Not bang...." 25 Bouquet 26 Little bottles 28 Remo 30 Low card 34
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 37 18 u I i ts TFDOBUWbVCX), V HOWPV? > 1 Vtirs THIS MONTH Olive oiu 15 UP 7Q~OT *v *♦> NORBERT fe 'fiV l»?l Nil IX r v ««i u S >1 o- mm e flfi f K 52^ £1
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 412 19 AT THE CINEMA EDQAH KOH THE TOWERING INFERNO: A 138-storey skyscraper marvel, the tallest in the world, bursts into (lames on its dedication night, putting the architect (Paul Newman) and the city's (ire chie( (Steve McQueen) as well as a host o( others, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire, Jennifer Jones, Richard
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  • 191 20 i? The last word JJ Much philosophising takes place In Singapore's sarabat stalls, girlie bars and cocktail lounges. Perhaps because of their more potent brcrrs, bars and cocktail lounges are the seats of the more ethereal philosophers. There is this bar of
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  • 43 20 MEI LIN: It's almost too Incredible to be true, that man drowning In the Sahara Desert. AH FOOK: Accidents are possible even In the most unlikely situations. Prom now on it's a lifebelt for me each time I take a bath.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 128 20 SUN foOVERS Irene Piotrowski the Nwptune Dancers put together swimwear outfits in an exciting show tor beach lovers. Fasbion SkowA Friday 6. August 1975. n.t fix tmm WXJtSIDE BARBECUE L showtime; 7.48 p.m. BOTtmI ***** par person zzi'zz: Choreographer: Neptune's renowned Korean, Jung£uk Chul. omwiiMmm' Soft, luxurious leathers for your
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 871 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.** OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUBEWIVES* MATINEE: The Bargain (r). Mandarin film (part one) 3.4* LOVE 18 A MANY BPLENDOURED THING 4.25 INTERMISSION 6.1* OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT followed by ADVENTURES OF RUPERT BEAR: Rupert And The Princess 8.25 CONSUMERS' GUIDE (E/M) 8.30 NEWS IN BRIBF 6.55
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    • 31 20 Show of the day-.-—J MANHUNTER (10.00 over Ch. 5 In colour): In tonight's episode. Trackdown, Dave is hired to hunt a gang of robbers who escaped with $60,000 in gold coins.
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