New Nation, 28 January 1976

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    19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday January 28, 1976 No. 1549 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r NEW, NATION COMMENT,
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    HDB eases car ruling
    293 1  -  Now free parking for five minutes «7 Wang Look Fung Motorists enter ing HDB car parks to pick up or drop passengers will have their parking fees refunded If they did not stay for more than five minutes. This decision was taken yesterday by the HDB
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    Lock icon THE VITAL ASEAN ELEMENT
    514 1  -  By Teresa Ooi Reuter Concrete programmeg among member countries can help establish a day-to-day awareness of Asean, Philippine Information Secretary. Francisco Tatad said yesterday. An awareness of the spirit and organisation of Asean that percolates through the people of these five countries and not remain only
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    Lock icon $175,000m arms boost
    290 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday With ap eye on the growing military strength of the Soviet Union, the U8 yesterday announced tentative plans to build new 1 nt e r-contlnental missiles and bombers costing up to U8570,000 m 111 lon ($175,000 million) in the next decade. More than 100
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    Aussies win
    34 1 Adelaide, Wednesday Australia beat West Indies by 190 runs In the Fifth cricket Test here yesterday. SCORES: Australia 418 and 348 for seven declared. West Indies 274 and 299 (K. Boyce 89).
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    Mrs. Fong is Nurse of the Year
    329 2  -  By Joachin Tan Here she is Singapore's Nurse of the Year, Mrs. Fang Yoke Ylng, 32, of Singapore General Hospital. Mother of a seven-year-old son, she was among 501 nurses nominated by patients who were hospitalised or who attended the hospital's outpatient clinic.
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    FISHERY: MP's CALL FOR TALKS
    116 2 A Member of Parliament has expressed the hope that the development of the fishing Industry In this region would be raised and discussed at the coming ASEAN summit meeting in Ball. Mr. Ho Kah Leong, MP for Jurong, said the waters round the ASEAN countries
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    Brandy to cost more
    167 2 Brandy drinkers will have to pay more next month. Bources said the local agent* of at least five popular brands Henri esy, Martell, Re my Martin, Otard and Couvoisler have agreed to ralM their prices. The Increase, however, is described as "not really substantial" and safes
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    School hours
    26 2 The Ministry of Education hag announced that all schools can function for two hours each session on FHday. the eve of Chinese New Year.
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    Diplomas for officers
    103 2 Three senior officers In the Customs Department will be awarded the Diploma of the Institute of Business Administration (Australia) and admitted as associate members of the Institute. They are acting Senior Supt Llm Jit Cheng. Asst. Sunt. Yong Kim Ftoo and Asst. Sunt. Oong Kar Blng. The
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    Stock market
    205 2 Prices opened lower in cautious trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes this morning. The n{>enlng downtrend was believed to be a correction to the sharp price climb of the previous two trading days. Trading activity was noticeably lower than yesterdays. Towards the
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      607 2 BIG BAD MAMA: Angle Dickinson u in it tractive, high-spirited widow leading her two daughters in a life of crime during the depression of the 30s when rob blng a bank or kidnapping vas a family affair with William Shatner. Tom Skcrrltt. Susan Sennett and Robbie Lee. Gl«b«: IJO 4.
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      70 2 CHUBB Today: 8.05 a. m. (2.0 m); 10JO p.m. (2.4 m) TMitntvi 9.06 a.m. (2.7 m); 11.02 p.m. (2.5 m). Friday: 953 a. m. (2.8 m); 11.35 p.m. (2.6 m). Saturday: 10.35 a.m. (2.9 m). B■nd a y 12.04 a.m. (26m); 11.15 pjn. (3m). Monday: 12.30 a.m. (2.7 m); 11.53
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    10 2 Police reported 80 accide nt s yesterday. Four were serious.
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    SIA GETS A NEW BOEING OFFER
    215 3 The flying salesmen arc In town again. They are the team from Boeing Company, and they are flying in a brand new machine, the Boeing 727-2 M, which they Intend to sell to Singapore Airlines. The salesmen have organised a demonstration flight of the
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    '$15 mil lost to book pirates' claim
    281 3  -  By K.K. Fong Book publishers, agents and distributors lost about $15 million last year to book pirates despite efforts by the Singapore Book Importers Council to check them, it was claimed yesterday. A book publishing aoarce said about 300 titles were pirated both
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    C&E dinner
    27 3 Singapore Cfc E Tours will hold their annual dinner and dance at the Jumbo Restaurant and Nightclub, International Plasa. on -Feb. 3 at 7.30 p.m.
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    Police step up festive patrols
    97 3  -  By Bharathi Mohan Special anti-crime patrol* are being deployed t>y the police throughout the Island. The various police stations have stepped up Stroll in their divisions an Anti-Payroll Robbery operation which started on MondayTeams of detectives will keep watch at likely targets' 1 in shopping
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    Minor jobs only, say contractors
    203 3 Re no v atlon contractors and interior decorators will not undertake major orders which need to be completed In time for the Chinese New Year. With three more days to the Chinese New Tear, renovation contractors will accept orders only for minor Jobs, such a*
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    Lock icon IMELDA IS ALL CHARM
    316 4  -  ...and she is also full of questions Nancy Koh Hex portrait glittered on the scoreboard as the delicate strains of Dahil Sayo. a Filipino love song, filled the National Stadium. The athletes stopped on the practice track. Seeing them, Mrs. Imelds Marcos flashed a warm, charming
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    Seven more stadiums
    232 4 Singapore will have another sever) stadiums for football and athletics by 1982 under Its mass sports participation master plan. This was disclosed by Dr. Tan Kng Liang, the Singapore Sports Council chairman, when he briefed Mrs. Imelda Marcos, the First Lady of the Philippines, at the National
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    Another cut in rice price
    343 5  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal The price of Thai rice is expected to drop again by up to five cents per 605 grammes (one kati) during the next few monthp as a result of a reduction in the Thai export premium rates, according to traders. The
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    Keeping their school neat and pretty
    216 5 THESE STUDENTS ARE USED T0... Armed with brushes and cans of paint, these pupils of Commonwealth. Secondary School are hard at work sprucing up their school grounds. Working In groups, boys and girls went about cleaning, sweeping and painting. Nothing is considered too menial
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    Concession tickets
    86 5 Visitors to the Jurong Bird Park, ..Japanese Garden and Chinese Oarden will be able to get special concession tickets from Saturday to Feb. 6. The concession rate will, however, be available only to those who visit all the three places on the same day. The concession ticket for
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    LEAVE: PRINCIPALS GET MORE POWERS
    213 5  -  By Teresa Ooi The Ministry of Education has given principals the authority to grant leave of absence to their pupils up to a maximum of four months. During their leave, needy pupils and those who are too ill to attend school, may also be exempted
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      121 5 jixo\*:«on DON'T JUDGE THE BOOK BY ITS COVERS BUT THEN FIRST IMPRESSION COUNTS. And that's when Jackson steps in. >, JACKSON imp' r<tnqo of 1.70 ti t'sh fHvV prints no ess thai' "400 •,o ow(' J tv'T-< wh.ch ;i 1< v both toi-mai and 'i funrt'on SON ,(>n pt. jACKSON
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    Lock icon We won't fill in security gap: France
    148 6 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday French Deputy Foreign Minister Bernard Destremau yesterday said France was not Interested In exercising greater political Influence in South-east Asia after the departure of the Americans. Mr. Destremau, here on a 24-hour visit, is on his way to a meeting
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    Lock icon Jakarta talks start today
    321 6 Hussein, Suharto to discuss ASEAN summit Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn arrives here today for talks with President Suharto on matters of mutual interest, Including next m on th's ASEAN summit in Ball. Cabinet Secretary Boedarmono told newsmen after a Cabinet meeting
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    Namibia debate: A surprise move
    89 6 United Nation*, Wednesday li* a surprise move, South Africa yesterday requested permission to take part In the Security Council's debate on Namibia (South-west Africa). The Council agreed without objection. The request was filed by South African Ambassador Mr. Roelof Botha. It Is the first time
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    Lock icon UK grant
    28 6 Reuter London, Wednesday. Britain is to grant up to £7.200,000 ($36 million) to Pakistan for land development in Slnd, the Ministry of Overseas Development said yesterday.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon PAPUA: WE'LL HIT BACK
    280 6 Reuter Port Moresby, Wednesday—Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Michael Somare last night threatened government retaliation to a wave of lawlessness sweeping through the rebel Island of Bougainville as secessionists turned down his appeal to discuss their grievances at the conference table. What appeared to be a
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    Lock icon Thais sign rice pacts with four nations
    178 6 Reuter Bangkok, WednesdayThailand concluded rice agreements with several governments this week, trade sources said last night. MAURITIUS, which will buy 48,000 tonnes of boiled rice of the 15 per cent grade. Shipment will start In February and continue at a rate of 12.000
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    Lock icon TODAY
    150 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Jan. 38. the 38th day of 1976 with 536 ta follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its new phase. THE MOBNING STARS are Mercury and Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mars. Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. Concert
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    50 6 Reuter Karachi, Wednesday Prostitutes in Pakistan have been ordered by the government to keep proper records of their earnings by obtaining the names and addresses of their clients and issuing receipts. Government officials said it was part of a drive to recover money owed by tax-evaders. Reuter.
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      75 6 7 KONG HEE FATT CHOY ir fcTHSI fi «S1 \V/. x a v-V *> sa irt ♦±v /< I m a* >7< m <y- SisT :-c << 'f S8 DESIGN 04 GIVE THE MOST FITTING GIFT FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR. GIVE BATA SHOES. BATA HAVE A FULL RANGE OF FASHIONABLE
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      169 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Rain. 10-4 C. Headline: US cuts veto on Mid-East plan In Security Council. San Francisco Fair, 18-2 C. Headline: US vetoes UN kid-Bast resolution. Borne Overcast, 3— minus BC. Headline: Moro decides today on Government. Moscow Cloudy with sunny spells, minus 6—minus lOC. Headline: To guarantee
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    Lock icon 'Reds will strike first...'
    416 7 ...if war breaks out in Europe: Rumsfeld Reuter Washington, Wednesday U8 Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said yesterday there were clear indications that c o m m u nlst Warsaw Pact countries would be the first to use nuclear weapons in Europe. He said Soviet Union had
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    Lebanon clears big hurdle as gunmen pull back
    149 7 Beirut, Wednesday Lebanon yesterday passed a major hurdle In its latest efforts to end morethsn nine months of civil war when rival forces of gunmen pulled back from most battle lines. Ag the deadline for withdrawal passed. Belrut radio repeated a statement
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    Lock icon House 'no' to US arms aid for Angola
    221 7 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The House of Representatives yesterday voted 322 to 100 to stop further US military aid to pro-West factions in Angola despite a lastminute appeal by President Ford. The vote was an amendment to a military appropriations bill approved by
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    Lock icon Oil nations all set for 'North-South' dialogue
    201 7 Reuter Parts, Wednesday—Representatives of major oil producers. developing countries and the Industrial world, last night gave the Anal go-ahead for new style negotiations to Improve the International economic system. As delegates fixed a detailed timetable for the so -called "North South dialogue," finance
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    Lock icon King to pay income tax
    53 7 Reuter Stockholm, Wednesday —King Carl Gustaf of Sweden must declare his personal wealth and income to tax authorities this year for the first time, the Tax Department said yesterday. Previously, the 29-year-old monarch only had to reveal details or Income from two agricultural properties to
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    Lock icon Now Morocco and Algeria clash
    140 7 Reuter Algiers, WednesdayMoroccan and Algerian troops were yesterday locked In fierce combat In the Western Sahara after an attack on an Algerian army supply unit, the official Algerian news agency APS reported. APB said the Algerian army unit was carrying food and medical sup- plies
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    HDB's car park surprise
    337 8 Those who complained about th« Housing and Development Board's "pay as you enter" rule for Its car parks did not have much reason to do so. But speedily and surprisingly, because the complainants seemed more spoilt than wrong done by the HDB has modified Its new
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      No thanks for favour
      69 8 A couple of guy* who recently went to OenUni Highlands noticed a Singaporeregistered car parked outside the hotel with its engine running, but with the doors locked. One of them thought h* would do the owner a good turn bv opening the car with a wire
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      Short story of long hair
      55 8 At the end of a long queque at a taxi stand in town was a young man with wind-swept shouldSength hair. A neat executive with a two-by-four crop himself, was overheard saying: "He can't even afford to have a hair-cut, how Is he going to
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      Strange bedfellows
      19 8 Came across this advertisement in the morning paper* the other day "Active sleeping partners wanted for firm..."
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    Strains between 'poor nations' and OPEC
    433 8 Washington, i Wednesday Strains have begun to emerge in the hitherto impregnable alliance between members of the oil exporting cartel and other nations of the socalled "less developed" group. XJB officials who have noticed the friction In recent International negotiating sessions say that If
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    Cooked rice prices
    304 8 r, VOICE OF THE PRESS NANYANG SIANG PALI The price of cooked rice was Jacked up from 30 cents to 30 cents a bowl when the price of rice hit Its peak two years ago. However, there has been a continuing decline In the price of rice
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    PREFERENCE CLUB OPEN TO S'PORE
    620 8  -  r.< WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON At first sight the two Asian entrepots, Hong Kong and Sing apore, are not likely to be welcomed in any Asian preference system of the kind inaugurated by the Bangkok Agreement. This was the pact signed by seven
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    Now more facilities at Sentosa
    146 8  -  JEAN LEE LYE KUEN .(MISS), for Sen torn Development Corporation, Slntaport, Z We thank Lagoon Users <NN, 21.1.76) for their observations and suggestions In an effort to provide better shower facilities for swimmers and picnickers at the swimming lagoon, the Bentosa Development Corporation Is now
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    Change the time
    54 8 It is very frustrating to note tha the TV programme Football Highlights, Channel 8 always coincides with Outhrie Hour. Will RTB please screen the former programme earlier so that viewers can enjoy both programmes. Or Football Highlight* could be telecast on Wednesday when there are fewer good
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    Thoughts on the Bali meet
    714 9 OPINION LT. GEN. AJi Moertopo, Deputy Chief of State, Intelligence Coordinating Body of Indonesia and Hon. Chairman of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, addressed the Foreign Correspondents Association of South-east Asia last Friday. Excerpts from the question-and-answer session that followed are presented in
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    JOIN IN THE GAFFING HOUR ON TV
    448 9  -  The lc}St word by JJ Ladles and gentlemen, welcome to Gaffing Hour! (Music starts In background with NFX accompaniment by Anita Jesseltoii). This 1s your quizmaster, J.J. As you can see, we have lots and lots of prizes to give away tonight (actually
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    Brilliant children
    906 10/11 IF FRUSTRATED THEY CAN TURN CRIMINAL OR REVOLUTIONARY "At the age of nine he was sickly and had an emotionnal breakdown. He often went Into a fantasy world and he failed in mathematics." Can you guess who this describes? No, not a strange, emotional young dunce but none
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    GERALDINE AND YIT KIN-WHIZ KIDS GROWN UP
    1194 10/11 CHILD PRODIGY Seow Yit Kin started talking and reading at a very young age and showed a precocity for music when he was a toddler. That vu why, at age three and a half, Yit Kin began music lessons and gave his first
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    A special feature
    223 10/11  -  bv VIOLET OON It was always assumed that exceptionally gifted children will, naturally, grow up to be geniuses. This belief has now been shattered by findings that brilliant children, unless carefully nurtured, never realise their potential. Singapore too, must have its share of children with special gifts.
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    Do gifted kids need special schools?
    485 10/11 We cannot make an exception of exceptional children: Prof. Wong What should Singapore do with lifted children? Is the normal education system adequate for their needs and can we sffcrd to give such children special edaeatton were the questions we posed to Mr. Christian
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    Midweek
    804 10/11  -  by H. L. Lim Red sails In the sunset. Two groups of New Year Eve revellers set out to celebrate on board two pleasure junks. There were drinks on board, of course. Whoever heard of a New Year party without llauor, or a "dry" cruise? But as the junk*
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    Story behind your rice bowl...
    1161 12  -  A complex system keeps it filled The recent rice price controversy revealed only a small part of a complex system under which the Singapore rice merket operates. Why was the stock* pile started? How is it maintained? How do the mechanics of the rice trade
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    Storing: It is a big task for Intraco
    440 12 St or ing 240,000 sacks of r*ce, each weighing 100kg t Is one task which Intraco spends much money and manpower on. The stockpile rtee is kept in rarlnw warehouse*, mainly In the Ministry of Defence's Seletar stores. These are Jointly maintained
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    Stockpile going down with new supplies
    542 12 There has been a private rice stockpile in Singapore for almost two decades, maintained mainly by private importers at about 20,000 tonnes. Prices were then determined by world cupply, market competition and consumer demands. In 1973, Thailand Imposed a ban on the export of
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      538 12 Wednesday s NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out ond pin with other coupons. Posting instructions oppeor below Nome (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut oloog dotted linn mmmmmmm _-a CLUES FOR BQ-3 1. The lower limbs 2* It VNtflCtt O Sot movement 3. Con certainly eoee
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    Lock icon Big trade surplus
    311 14 A record $27,500 m. gain by US last year Reuter UPI Washington, Wednesday The U8 recorded its biggest annual surplus last year over US$ll,OOO million ($27,500 million) in Its trade with the rest of the world, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. The s\irplus, which easily topped the
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      107 14 Yaoterdajt price* In US dollar* followed by the dil1mmm* on the prertom matin clow: AT T 54% Beth Steal 11 Gfttarn 7* Chi-yaW 14 to to M. to COca-Oola 90% —3% Cbntt. Oil M Dow Cheoa lOSto —1% Du Pont 1S4 a Kodak 11 Bam n 7*5 —1%
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      Dow Jones
      33 14 Dam Joom doing average* on ttw New York Stock Buhuft yesterday: M Industrials N7.«l (off S. 10); SO tisiMport 107J0 (uncb); 15 utlMUss 90.76 (up 0.10); 01 stock* 291.71 (off O.M).
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      TOKYO
      132 14 ClMtot grin on tbaVok]*) rhingi yesterdsj I (In Stock ym) KxAJiiwmoto C. Itoh Dow* Mlnlivc Ul IM 114 S Hitachi aoa s Japan Mail St MO U KwwiUa Mt —J KomaUu Sdka MNaul-ToaUu Ohbajraahi-Oum Sharp Bony numltomo Ship Tokyo WP Aaahi Chaotic* Ml IM US rr* Ml* Mi Ml
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      ZURICH
      78 14 Zurich Mock Exchange closing prices (In Swiss francs) ;1siiUy: DBS B. 14tt —30 DBS R. Ml —J SBC 471 —ft Credit Suisse 3750 —ft SwtMUr B. 44ft -f ft Owim Relmur Wlnterthur B. Zurich Inaur. 1060 ino woo +10 Juvena B. (10 Neatie B. mtcrfood B. Cllm-CWgy B. Bator
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      PARIS
      72 14 Closing price* (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 190.50 +3 Fonder 147 —4 Prlntsmpa 67.10 unch. Bull 37.«o +.10 Royal Dutch 1»1&0 60 Mlchelln 1406 co* +i Thomson 351.50 —5 50 crp 140.50 (i4ojo) Rhone 105.10 —1 Air 365.10 IN B8N 670 —10 Philips 54 BO —.50
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      SYDNEY
      102 14 Prices it ll.So UB. today < Australian time) on tbe Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate IS 14 Beach 17 M Bridge U 14 Cleveland 33 U Endeavour IS IS PUnd 30c OpC 03 Vi 04 Inter Mln m 01 Klaora nil It Mid K Ulna nil SO Minefields nU 06
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    Lock icon Oil nations seek guarantees
    244 14 UPI Paris, Wednesday. Oil countries, most of which have nationalised Western oil interests, have decided to seek guarantees for their investments in the West, according to demands made public yesterday by Third World nations preparing for the coming world economic talks. The Issue of money Invested
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    People in Business
    120 14 MR. CHARLES CARSON Jr., head of the International division of Chemical Bank, Is in Singapore for a four-day rWI He la scheduled to have talks with the US Ambassador here, MR. JOHN HOLDRIDGE and with commercial and banking interests, including the DBS. MR OON BENG CHIN has
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    Lock icon $14 m. PSA deal
    45 14 UPI Japan'j Mitsubishi Corp. has clinched a U855.8 million ($l4 million) contract to design, construct and install a slop and sludge treatment plant on Pulau Sebarok. A Port of Singapore Authority statement said It Is part of a multimillion dollar programme.—UPL
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    Firms to take in more execs
    175 14 Large International companies here plan to step up their recruitment drive for executives this year, according to a research firm. The managing director of Korn/Ferry international, Mr. Ronald Bin La based his forecast on the findings of more than 350 corporate cllen t a.
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      323 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are out of those intense In dividuals who appreciates more than anything else the drama of everyday living. »v AQUAK1U8 (Jan. 20Ffeb. IS) Though tout plans for the Immediate future may be hazy, they are recognisably Rood and insoire others
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      274 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD Acuta 10 Hum 11 Inaufßciency 12 Salesman's offerings IS Mister In Madrid II Outfits 19 TeU In detail 34 Oudrun's spouae M "Mr Name la n —i. Lea 29 Oreedy 39 Section of a ship SI Rachel's father S3 Kind of vert H To (perfectly) it Veteran
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      1443 15 20$ A .WORD i ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS KONQ MEE FATT CHOV. SPECIAL OFFER: Genuine Swiss Japanese watches. Buy one 649/- upwards get free gift* of ONE Swiss Movement watch or clock. Other watches, clocks 610/- upwards with free bracelet HURRY while stock Is available from Nasslm E. Joseph.
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      378 15 OFFICES FOR SALE Limited offices are available at:KATONO SHOPPINO CENTRE (4TH FLOOR! (Selling Prtqe: $120 p.a.f.) No: 425 approx 528 sq. ft. .No: 430 approx. 528 sq. ft. No: 431 approx 528 sq. ft No: 430 approx 528 sq. rt. No: 440 approx. 528 sq. ft. No. 441 approx. 528
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    Pasir Panjang out for double
    625 16  -  CLUB SCENE bv Philip Tan Pasir Pa a J ang Constituency Sports Association are aiming for a 'double' the Football Association of Singapore Third Division title and the Prime Ministers Cup awarded to the best constituency soccer team. Currently trailing League leaders Calrnhill by one
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    SWISS CHANCES IN GAMES DIM
    440 16 Geneva. Wednesday Four alpine skiers. Including two veterans who are defending three gold medals, represent Switzerland's main hopes in the Winter Olympic Games at Innsbruck. The Swiss won 10 medals in the 1972 Games at Bapparo. the third best team performance behind the Bovlet Union
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    RNZIR rugby kick-off today
    397 16 The Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment inter-company Division One and Two rugby competition will kick-off at Dieppe today when "A" Company takes on Support Company (3.30 p.m.) and "C' Company play Admin Company (4.30 txm.) Both games feature teams who have participated In the Singapore Rugby
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    149 16 Reuter Marbella. Wednesday— Yugoslavia were provisionally chosen here yesterday as the venue for the semi-finals and final of the 1975-76 European soccer championship. The Executive Committee of the European Football Union (UEFA) chose Yugoslavia to stage the last three matches In the competition provided the
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    Dynamos protest to FAS
    241 16 Farm Park Dynamos have lodged a protest against Changi United for fielding another dab's player daring their Second Division match on Sunday in which Changi won 4-1. Dynamos submitted their letter of protest to the FAB Tournament Committee yesterday afternoon, alleging that defender Chiang Boon Seng
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    Soccer 'ban': A partial solution
    464 17  -  High hopes now for national team at pre-Olympics By JEFFREY LOW The disorder in domestic football now seems to have been partially solved, and the national team will definitely go to the pre-Olympics in Jakarta with high hopes of doing well This Is the opinion
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    284 17 Australian Information Service Melbourne, Wednesday Australian tennis has two new heroes. Mark E d m ondson, 21, who worked as a cleaner and oddJob man to support un r em ark able overseas tennis tours during the last three years, caused the greatest
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    37 17 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday World Boxing Council lightweight champion Outs Lshlmatsu was presented with Japan's "Fighter of the Year" award for 1975 by Japanese s porta writers yesterday. lshlmatsu Is Japan's only current world champion. Reuter
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    Lock icon Golfer Ai turns teacher instead of learning
    419 17 AP New York, Wednesday —A 1 Yu Tu of Taiwan said she wanted to play on the U8 Ladles Professional Golf Association tour this year so she could learn from Americans. But she turned out to be the teacher. "Playing with a lot
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    Teh's strong team for KL
    1023 18 Lover's Paradise looks his best hope Penang trainer Teh Chooo Bens has entered a powerful team, spearheaded by Lover's Paradise, for the Gold Cup at the forthcoming Kuala Lumpur meeting, starting on Sunday. Lover*! Paradise, a six-year-old by Sanctus, has good recent form. He put
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    Newcomer Brazilino won twice
    782 18 BrssUin* Is the pick of the newcomers entered for the Tunku's Gold Cup meeting at Kuala Lumpur starting on Bunday. He Is a three-year-old grey Australian gelding by Kmerllo oat of TauUna He had wren start* at two yean for two wine and three placing* He
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    Interceptor and Fu Tyecher in fine trial
    333 18  -  ON THE TRACK with Blue P*'U*r Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Trainer Colin Tulloh's Fu Tyecher (George Podmore) and Inter c e ptor (Chris Owilllam) provided an Interesting trial here this morning. Breaking from the •00m. the stablemates steadily clapped on the pace to run
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    $250,000 for velodrome
    345 19  -  A SNOC pledge to SACA's building fund Br JEFFREY LOW The Singapore National Olympic Council have given a verbal promise to contribute $250,000 to the Singapore Amlteur Cycling Association's velodrrome fund. This was disclosed by BACA president Enclk Sha'art Tadln, who said the SNOC pledge was given
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    Schools plan games for the year
    199 19 Singapore Secondary School!' SporU Council management committee will meet next week to Implement the first term game* activities for the year. The committee will alao study the budget expenditure for the various games submitted by the respective convenors. The first term games programme Include
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    40 19 Reuter Bangkok Wednesday.— World bant am weight boxing champion Rodolfo Martinez of Mexico and Thai challenger Venice Borkonor were yesterday declared physically fit for their January 30 title fight at the nearby ao.ooo-»eat Hua Mark Indoor Stadium. Renter.
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    Beginners scheme proves popular
    974 19  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper The beclnners coaching scheme, which was run by the Singapore Squash Rackets Association and administered bv the Singapore Sports Council, proved very popular so much so that the coaches themselves have been kept very busy for the first two months since the
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    Pak pile on the runs to beat Sri Lanka
    377 19 o World roundup Colombo, Wednesday Pakistan beat Brl Lanka by four wickets in the second unofficial four day cricket Test which ended here yesterday. Final scores: Sri Lanka 212 and 262: Pakistan 279 and 196 for six. Sri Lanka won the
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    50 20 MEI UN: Now that rude Comfort taxi drivers may not have their taxis renewed, let us hope there will be fewer complaints. AH FOOK: I feel sorry for the taxi drivers, though. With the kind of traffic they have to drive through everyday, anyone could lose his temper!
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      780 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.0ft OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by M a J a 1 a h Keluarga A magazine aeries presented in Malay. 3.3ft DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 INTI8ARI (r) 4 31 INTERMISSION 5.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed CALDECOTT CHILDREN'S CORNER (r): Students from St. Hilda's Kindergarten
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      118 20 Top shous of the (lav FLIGHT: (Ch. 5, 9.45 p.m.) This documentary film traces the history of flight as seen through the eyes of four boys who worked as volunteers restoring vintage a 1 r p 1 a nes. Narrated by actor Barry Sullivan, it also includes historic film sequences.
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