New Nation, 30 October 1975

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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 447 2 A sociologist today urged the Registry of Marriages to Introduce a marriage counselling service to help bring down the rising divorce rate In Singapore. Dr. Peier Chen, acting head of the University of Singapore's Sociology Department, said such counselling service run by the Muslim
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    • 10 2 Police Reported 79 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.
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    • 355 2 Sub-committee to work out the criteria The Singapore Chinese School Teachers' Union has formed a sub-committee to work out the criteria for allowing students to switch language streams. Officials of the union ■aid: "There has been an unhealthy Jump In the number of Chinese stream students
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    • 270 2 Conductor Leng Mong Chong has seen 35 years service on the buses but at the age of 73 years, still feels he is good for a few more before he retires. His length of service is a record according to Singapore Bus Service officials,
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    • 124 2 The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, this morning stressed the importance of the rubber and synthetic polymer Industry In Singapore whose total annual output exceeds $1000 million. The Industry also provides employment for about 9000 workers In 150 establishments, Dr. Leo said In
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    • 159 2 Prices opened slightly lower and edged upwards in the flrpt naif hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: First Bection S. Darby (6) 2.94, (18) 2.93, (2) 2.95, (2) 2.96. (4) 2.97, (7 2.98. United Eng. (10) 1.60, (1) 1.99, (1)
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    • 154 3 One scooter with two different umber plates that was the big mis- take two snatch thieves made when they went around looking for their victims. For they soon fell into view of two hawkeyed detectives from the Orchard Road police station. The scooter had
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    • 92 3 An official of the Singapore Association for the Disabled has called for a survey to find out what Johe there are for disabled employees. Dr. John Chlng. a committee member of the Singapore Association for the Disabled, writing In the latest Issue of the association's Journal, Singapore
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    • 210 3 16 deaths lowest this year Sixteen people were killed on the roads last month the lowest number of traffic deaths for the past nine months this year. This brings the death toll to 206 since January this year. On a monthly basis, the worst pe-
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    • 136 3 The Singapore Polytec h n 1 c Engineering Society has criticised Indifferent students who allow themselves "to be enveloped by a shell of sheer apathy." The editorial of the BPES annual report said: "In this rapidly advancing Isle of ours, a paper qualification Is
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    • 309 3  -  By Richard Lim Popular Malaysian actress Nor Azlzah once appeared in a bath-tub scene in a film and stirred up more than bubbles. The scene raised a storm of protest across the country. Now she stays clear of films requiring scenes which her fans, who
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    • 26 3 The Chase Manhattan Bank will hold a Singapore Kuala Lumpur sports meet on Saturday and Bunday. Transport for participants and supporters will be arranged.
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    • 31 3 The State of Washington, U.S.A. Exhibition of Marine Equipment and Supplies, will be held at the United States Trade Centre, Yen San Building, 208 Orchard Road, from Nov. 4 to
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    • 338 4 A specialist In rehabilitation medicine has called for the establishment of a proper vocational assessment system to assess workers who become disabled through accidents. Dr. Robert Don of Tan Tock Seng Hospital's Department of Rehabilitation Medicine said: "At present; there Is
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    • 105 4 The Registry of Vehicles la stepping up action against vehicles Brked or abandoned on e road which obstruct traffic flow. On Friday, the HOV Impounded SO trishaws, bicycles and tricyles In an operation against traffic obstruction. They were seised in Serangoon Road, North Bridge Road,
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    • 22 4 The Singapore Indian Arts Centre will stage a 'Deepavall Nlte" concert at the Victoria Theatre on Not. 15 at 8 p.m.
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    • 266 4 Electro acupuncture has helped more than 100 heroin addicts to kick their dependence on the drug over the past 12 months. A 100 per cent success has been achieved in all these cases, claimed Mr. Slow Kertc Ngoh, an acupuncture specialist at the Chinese Acupuncture
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    • 176 4 Friends call Howard Morrison the up-and-coming star, but he prefers to remain In Jthe shadows and lead a life of ease. "Being the greatest star the world will never see Is better than being a superstar/ he says. Morrison, who is now ■ingtng it the
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    • 31 4 Yesterday's New Nation report headlined Gold Swindle stated by International standards 17 carat gold must contain 75 per cent sold. This Is Incorrect. It should be 18 carat gold.
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    • 43 4 The Tm Payoh branch library's young people's service will organise a four-session course on lore, sex and marriage on Oct. 11, Not. 7. 14, 19 at 3 pjn. at Its premises. Free admission tickets are available at the branch library.
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    • 35 4 The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will hold a 12-lecture course on Singapore Insurance Law in Nusen Hut 7A on Nov.* 4at 710 p m The lecturer will be U Mynlt Soe.
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    • 161 4 Excessive smoking and drinking can gradually cause Impotence, warned a hospital gynaecologist. Studies and research have shown that clgarettes and alcohol cause a redaction in the number of spermatozoa and affect the spontaneity of their movement aa well. The irnaecologlst said: "Many people
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    • 25 4 Five European painters will exhibit their works at the French painting exhibition to be held at the Ming Court on Saturday at lOajn.
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    • 29 4 The Fraser and Neave (8) Pte. Ltd. and lfalalan Breweries (S) Pte. td. will hold their annual dinner at the Stadium Restaurant on Nov. 7 at 7JO p.m.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 317 4 AT THE CINEMA TEN LITTLE INDIANB: Made Into film twice before this Agatha Christie murder mystery nevertheless remains an effective whodunit as directed by Peter Collinson in a huge, echoing Inn Isolated In a Middle East desert where 10 people Invited to a party come face to face Instead with
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    • 259 4 A Filipino documentary film, PHILIPPINES A NATION BEBOKN, and a Thai feature film, COTTON AND SILK, will be screened at the Victoria Theatre at 3 p.m. In connection with the ASEAN film festival. BELLS OF BAN JOSE and THE NEW WOMAN from Philippines and Singapore respectively, will be shown at
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 366 5 Concern over Jakarta's role Reuter Sydney, Thursday The Sydney Morning Herald reported today that Australia had made a strong protest to the Indonesian government over its alleged support for Timorese forces opposed to the left-w 1 n g Fretilin Party, which claims control over the Portuguese
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    • 68 5 Miss Jaye Antonio Murphy (right) from the Philippines chats with Miss Hong Kong, Conny Suk Fan Kwsn (centre), and Miss Singapore, Jenny Tan Gwek Eng. daring a Press conference for the *75 International Beanty Pageant soon after their arrival In Tokyo. The beanty contest will
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    • 172 5 Reuter London. Thursday Bangladesh Radio yesterday reported that articles worth some 780,000 taka ($132,600) had been found in the private residence of former President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Quoting a Home Affairs Ministry spokesman. the radio said the articles Included platinum. diamonds, pearls, gold ornaments, foreign
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    • 427 6 Israel angry over his remarks in US United Press International Tel Aviv, Thursday Israel heightened Its retaliatory attacks against Egyptlan President Anwar Sadat yesterday, criticising his conditions for an ArabIsraeli peace as a contribution to a stalemate "if not to war." In the harshest
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    • 222 6 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday— The Commonwealth must give top priority to the problem of white minority regimes in Southern Africa, Commonwealth Secretary General Brldath Ramphal said here yesterday. Addressing 300 delegates from 34 nations attending a Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, Mr Ramphal said
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    • 40 6 Reuter Amsterdam, Thursday The Amsterdam police narcotics squad has confiscated 22 kilogrammes of heroin worth 2.5 million guilders (about $2.27 million) on the open market, which was hidden in a cupboard of a house here, police said yesterday.
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    • 141 6 Reuter London, Thursday. Sir Denys Lowson, a former Lord Mayor of London and one of the richest men in Britain, died hours before summonses accusing him of a grave business mismanagement were served, a court was told yesterday. The international financier, whose
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    • 126 6 United Nations, Thursday The western side scored a victory on the Korean question In the General Assembly's main political committee last night, turning back an attempt to obtain voting priority for a proNorth Korean resolution. The bid, made by Algeria on behalf of the sponsors, was rejected
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    • 37 6 Reuter Vienna, Thursday. Bomb hoaxes which caused a school near Llnz to be evacuated three times in five days have been traced to a 13-year-old boy who did not want to do his shorthand lessons.
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    • 125 6 United Press International TODAY Is Thursday, Oct. 30, the 303 rd day of 1975 with 62 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury. Venus. Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR Is Jupiter. Those born on this date are under
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    • 93 6 Reuter London, Thursday Alvin Humphrey melted down thousands of coins on a forge tat his home and then made them up Into silver Ingots which he sold to bullion dealers for a total of £48,000 ($240,000) a court was told. The coins had been collected by ticket
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    • 148 6 Reuter, UPI Beirut. Thursday. Fignting raged yesterday around the big international hotels on Beirut's northern seafront as foreigners seeking safety flocked to the city's airport. Frequent shootings and explosions were reported at dusk last nlgtjt in the area around the Holiday Inn and Phoenicia
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 541 6 Thursday i t«, A Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW ™™Cut along dotted linnM«Bßaaa CLUES. FOR BD-4 1. Moke a menacing vibrant sound, like an animal 2. If really good, will make the
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    • 166 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Cloudy, 20-13 C. Headline: Armed Lebanese decry leaders, attack chamber. London—Sunny bpells, 14-11 C. Headlihe: Siege surrender near. Rome Sunny, 23-3 C. Headline: Spanish power change imminent. Paris Misty, 10-3 C. Headline: Franco has rplftiw Tokyo—Cloudy. 25-14 C. Headline: Cannot tolerate stagnation in Middle East: Ford,
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 820 7  -  Ex-Luftwaffe chief sacked for paying a clandestine visit By David Coetzee The West German government has unceremoniously sacked one of its top military men. The reason? iLast year he paid a clandestine visit to South Africa to see the nuclear research institute at
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    • 108 7 United Press International London, Thursday Britain will try to do more for the poorest people of the world, according to a government White Paper published yesterday by the Ministry of Overseas Development. Outlining a change of strategy in Britain's overseas aid programme, now running at
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    • 189 7 Reuter New York, Thursday The New York Times said in an editorial yesterday that France has brought the world closer to disaster by selling South Korea equipment and technology to produce weapons-grade plutonium. In this way France has taken the world "a long step towards
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  • OPINION
    • 397 8 The world will soon witness a brandnew international bureaucracy: the International Agricultural Development Fund* a $2964 million scheme to help the poor nations feed themselves. The United States is pledging $480 million to the Fund but firm commitments have yet to come from
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    • 95 8 |wHISPERSg>^J Arabian princes arc giving London some fantastic gambling stories. Like the one of the prince who lost $450,000 In one week and everyone thought that he would fly back home immediately. Instead he was back at the casino the following week, as con- fident as ever.
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    • 75 8  -  SOON TUAN TEE Please refer to the letter entitled 'Jobless In Walt* by "Curious". (NN 14 Oct 75). "Curious" has stated In the letter that two members of his family have received no responses to their job applications from employers. The Employment Service of this Ministry
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    • 294 8  -  VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JIT POH It Is reported that the Government is to take a tougher measure against civil servants sporting long and unkempt hair. Hereafter the offenders will either be sacked or demoted without any prior warning. The Government's action against long
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    • 673 8  -  THURSDAY WITH PAKIR SINGH PAKIR SINGH It is customary for historians, political scientists and Journalists to gravely warn that ruthless dictators of the right or left will emerge when a nation is plunged into circumstances. Like moss generalisations It can bear scrutiny, especially
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    • 86 8  -  W.L. CASE Managing Director Risk Service* imernatioanl I refer to your article. "Don't over-Insure your cars, warn the experts" which appeared on Oct. 14. We would like to point out that it Is standard practice in this firm as well as other member firms of the Singapore Insurance
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  • FEATURE
    • 1031 9 Gangs made it rife, filling their coffers happily Making of the Modern Singaporean The history of protection money collected by gangsters In Singapore went back to very early days. The racket was to survive Into the modern era but It was particularly rife
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    • 596 9  -  By Alan Harvey Reuter When it comes to the world's largest Salami, biggest Easter egg and least successful author, no country can touch Australia. Finland tops the world In coffee drinking, Egyptians consume most cereals and Uruguayans are the biggest meateaters. West Germany drinks
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 507 10/11  -  20 OF THEM IN SINGAPORE Away from the hustle and bustle of the city I WORDS! Josehin Tan Green grass, cool breezes and the silence of nature disturbed only by an orchestra of birds and Insects. It certainly sounds like a dream in Singapore's concrete jungle.
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  • PLEASURE
    • 281 12  -  By Jennifer Schoon Strong arms, a keen sense of balance, concentration and perfect physical condition the all Important requirements for Ferenc Szabo's balancing acts. And at 48, he still possesses all these qualities. In fact. Ferenc reckons he's still got at least Ave years more of
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    • 455 12  -  irra Jennifer Schoon Some of the biggest names In entertainment may hit town In the next few months. The line-up Includes The Sandpipers, Ike Coie —the late Nat King Cole's brother—The Walkers, Kingston Trio, Sergio Mendez and Brazil '66, Herb Alpert and The Carpenters. The
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    • 885 12  -  From Bob Hieklin Newsday There are eight of them In the band, and their average age Is 70. For the most part, they come from New Orleans and Its environs, and they have been playing music nearly all their lives. In
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  • TREND
    • 816 13  -  Poh Lin wants to attend a conference on blind women as part ofi her plan. this year Violet Oon Does anyone in Singapore epitomise the woman of 1975? My vote goes to Miss Chan Poh Lin, 31. the blind and deaf woman, whose success
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    • Article, Illustration
      161 13 Y DECOR IDEAS Most semi detached houses have small side gardens. But this house ad the added problem of a steep slope along Its boundary. The owner, an architect, created a patio three and a half metres wide and planting palms and leafy shrubs on the remaining
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  • FINANCE
    • 137 14 United Press International Tokyo. Thursday The New Japan Securities Co. said n cenUy it will no U.nßer carry on margin trading on behalf of its women customers because they are a nuisance. "We have had many problems." a spokesman for the firm said. Hi chcrgtd
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    • 337 14 But too soon to predict upturn Reuter London, Thursday British Foreign Secretary James Caliaghan last night expressed hope that the world had reached the bottom of the present recession but said it was too early to tell when there would be a strong upturn in
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    • 173 14 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday. —An Asian telecommunications network stretching from Iran to Indonesia will be operating within five years, the project's regional co-ordlnator seld here yesterday. The network will reduce telephone and telex charges, allow the exchange of television programmes and make possible the creation of
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    • Markets round the world
      • 143 14 President Ford's renewed opposition to federal aid for New York City Increased the probability of default yesterday and sent prices broadly lower In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Sales totalled 18,110,000 shares, compared with 17.060,000 shares turned over Tuesday. Yesterday's prices in US dollars followed
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      • 28 14 Dow jonet cloning »vm»gM on the New York Stock Exchange jreaterdkjr: 30 industrials 838.03 (off 13.83); 30 transport 185.33 (oft 131); Ift utilities 83.03 (off O.M).
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      • 201 14 The market rose sharply centering on specujatlves and Incen-tive-backed Issues, stimulated by the gain on Wall Street and expectations of a bullish market In November. In the morning session. such Incentivebacked Issues as Daihatsu and Yuasa Battery opened on large block purchases. Closing prices In yen on the Tokyo
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      • 76 14 Closing prices In Swla franca on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3030 UBS R. 443 5 SBC 447 2 Credit Suisse 2810 6 Swissair B. 398 Swiss Relnsur. 3090 +30 Wlnterthyr B. Zurich IAsur. 1740 6300 Juvena B. 41S 6 Nestle B. 3380 +30 Interfood B. 3176
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      • 103 14 Closing prices on the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) today: Allstate nil 07 Beach 18 19 Bridge 11 12 Cleveland 24 26 Endeavour 13 14 Fllnd 20C Opt 03 04 Inter Mln 04 00 Kambalda unq. Kath Inv 125 130 Kla Ora nil 19 Mid E.
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    • 29 14 Reuter Washington, Thursday. Bethlehem Steel, the second largest US steel maker, reported today that profits (ell by 66.3 per cent In the third quarter of this year.
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    • Article, Illustration
      170 14 The Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday saw bullish activity which raised prices of speculative stocks by a good margin. Sime Darby, one of those which saw considerable activity, added 13 cents to $3.00 on a turnover of 882,000 units by the end of the day. Harimau. Pan Electric
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    • 296 14 United Press International New York, Thursday. —The United States, already dominant In the free world military and commercial aircraft business, will strengthen its grip In the next 10 years and. with Europe the biggest customer, will sell more aircraft to overseas buyers than to
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    • 138 14 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday A veteran International banker said here today that China's Impact on South-east Asia would be as much economic as political. Mr. Louis E. Saubolle, vice president and Asia representative of the Bank of America, told an Investment seminar that Chinese production and export of
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  • FOR THE YOUNG
    • 826 15 World of Science V Man will continue to devote considerable effort to the study of how he can live and work under and on the surface of the oceans. He will be doing it partly for fun—the sea nas great recreational possibilities—but mainly In
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    • 160 15 Story THE LAND OF GREEN GINGER by Noel Lanjrley. What happened after Aladdin married his princess and started to live happily ever after? This book tells the story of Aladdin's son, the noble prince Aba Ali, whose only fault was that he was
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    • 1795 16 4. Tt I SINGAPORE ORCHID SHOW 1975 National Stadium (Kallang Park) 31st October 5 p.m. 3rd November 10 p.m. (lit 3rd November 10 a.m. 10 p.m.) An outstanding show for the family. MAQICIANS PON PARTUS AVAILABLE. 132, Cantonment Road. S pore 2. Tel: *****00. XSOf AQUARIUS SECURITY LAMINATING SEAL. Birth/
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    • 481 16 PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SNIP'S NAME We, Hansa Offshore (S.E.A.) Pte. Ltd. of 32nd Floor, UIC Building, 5 Shenton Way, Singapore 1, hereby give notice that having purchased M/V "ARISTOTELIS", we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Snips, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 172, 1970
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  • SPORT
    • 416 17 for two rich golf tournaments this weekend Reuter Tokyo, Thursday The US golf season is over and the golfing gold rush to Japan is on with two major tournaments opening today and Bacurday. American Johnny Miller, No. 2 money earner this year on the US Pro
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    • 27 17 London, Thursday Australia made a good start to a Rugby Union tour of Britain and Ireland when they crushed Oxford University 3(5-3 at Oxford yesterday.
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    • 506 17 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday Indian cricket Is taceji with a captaincy crisis the second in the past year following the retirement from Test cricket of Ajlt Wadekar and Mansu All Khan Pataudl In quick succession. It Is a problem Indian selectors have to solve quickly
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    • 402 18 ...after 17 minutes in the fog Reuter Bratislava, Thursday The much-herald-ed European soccer championship match between England and Czechoslovakia here yesterday was abandoned after players had glided lp and out of swirling fog for 17 futile minutes. The mist had looked too bad to al'ow the match
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    • 255 18 Singapore Recreation Club "A" continued their unbeaten run In the women's hockey league when they defeated Singapore Cricket Club 3-0 at the Padang yesterday. It was a deserving win for the favourites SRC as they demonstrated better all-round play with their forwards showing more thrust and
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    • 289 18  -  ay PHILIP TAN Tampines Rovers one of the fancied teams in the President's cup compe titlon, face a stern test this evening when they meet Division Two leaders Farrer Park Dynamos in a first round tie at Jalan Besar Stadium (klckoff 0 p.m.). Rovers are considered by
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    • 547 19 P en a n g trainer Teh Choon Beng will Introduce three smart English newcomers at the Ipoh meeting starting this Saturday. They are Gold Dragon 11. Truthful and Goodwood. Gold Dragon, a three-year-old gelding by Ooldhlll out of Ruddy Duck, has a stayer's record. He
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    • 150 19 London, Thursday Soviet gymnastics star Ludmilla Turlscheva completed a remarkable performance In the World Cup event here last night when she added the four individual gold medals to her overall title. Turlscheva, 23, world and Olympic champion, was back to peak form after a nagging back
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    • 410 19 ON THE TRACK with Blue Peter Ipoh, Thursday Always There, with Pat Ngiow astride, did an outstanding gallop here this morning when he sprinted 600 metres in 36.8 sec. The going was good. F r a n c o r champs (Sairl Sullman) also Impressed when he
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    • 110 19 Reuter London, Thursday. Canadian representative Snow Knight Is quoted 5-2 favourite for next month's Washington International at Laurel, In a list of pre-race odds Isued by the British Totalisator Board's ante-post betting section. Snow Knight, the 1974 Epsom Derby winner, captured the Canadian championship at Woodbine
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    • 598 19  -  BOWLING by Brian Miller B.Y. Loh and Lucy Low, Singapore's representatives to the 1975 World cup In Manila from November 25 to 30 have started Intensive training. The two bowlers have been burning the lanes In practise and judging from this, they look
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    • 49 19 Reuter Paris, Thursday A new all-French Formula One racing car, the Llgler JSS, was unveiled here yesterday. The sleek blue and white machine, built by former racing driver Ouy Llgler of France, will have Its first race in the Argentine Orand Prix on January 11.
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    • 436 17 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, LJm Mong Seng of No. 12-C, Mlnbu Road Singapore, have applied for a Transfer (Retail Liquor Bhop Licence) licence from Gary J. Vaughan In respect of premises Specialists Centre (Basement), Somerset/ Orchard Roads Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court
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    • 447 17 NOTICE NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that I, Ooh Teng Hoon of No. 15 SUII Rd. Singapore, "have applied for a Wholesale and Retail Liquor Shop licence In respect of premises No. 13 Telok Ayer St. Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court No. 5, Subordinate Courts, Havelock
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 261 18 NEW NATION CROSSWORD *umn m mdmrnmuitu m\ ACROSB 1 Edlnburgher 5 Clothing 9 Rooms in casas 14 Element: comb, form 15 Midwest track, to fans 16 Zola 17 1975 newsmaker 2 wrench 21 Most unusual 22 Oas: pref. 23 Dirk 24 Demolition case 28 Blue pigment 29 Syringe units 32
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    • 465 18 ME23 "s IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you areone who pays strict attention to details. You do not allow yourself to become bogged down In the "fine print" of any endeavour, but you always make certain you understand what that fine print entails and how you can either work
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 77 19 THE BORN LOSER AORB, IT* A\- VL LOTTA I AAOMBV, BUT I ALL I HAFTA V SEU- J ONE CUP. r~ SHORT RIBS THE Xj6.B SENT TANYA, "TUAT ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN,-© IBERIA QK..OIRO, start PLVIkVS PtP SHE TURNOUT "JO SHE WAS SUPPOSED BE A CI.A. AGENT "Rp BEMONiTORIN<S > AU. AMERICAN
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  • 208 20 The last I word —LYC Once upon a time there was a village oraggart who always boasted that no spirits, demons or other hellish creatures could make him lose his wit. This constant braggadocio irked the local "sal kong" (medium) somucn that he took the
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  • 30 20 MEI LIN: It's great that the PA Is starting trendy sports. Soon I can play squash or do yoga In my community centre. AH FOOK: Snob! Bandwagon jumper!
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