New Nation, 1 June 1976

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  • 20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday June 1, 1976 No. 1655 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 NEW <gj) NATION COMMENT i
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  • 79 1 The FBI Is investigating report* that Elisabeth Ray (above), the blonde Congressional secretary who could not type, and other women took part In orgies at a hideaway on Capitol Hill, according to Time magazine. Miss Bay, 33, an aspiring actress who said
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  • 177 1 UPI Beirut, Tuesday Responding to desperate Christian appeals for help, Syria sent more troops marching across into Northern L e b a non yesterday to break a leftist siege of two towns In a major, escalation of Its intervention in Lebanon's 14-month-old civil war.
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  • 50 1 Reuter Canberra, Tuesday—A new high-ranking order of knighthood for "extraordinary and preeminent achievement and merit" In Australia was announced yesterday by Governor-Gene- ral sir John Kerr. Sir John said Queen Elizabeth had approved Prime Minister Malcolm Eraser's suggestion for a "Knight or Dame of the Order of Australia."—Reuter.
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  • 409 1  -  'Singapore fishermen attacked' CALL FOR NAVY ACTION By Douglas Chan Pirates struck over 50 times Just off Singapore waters during the past month and some deep sea fishermen are now so afraid that they are temporarily staying away from sea, it was reported yesterday. This has
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  • 69 1 UPI Dublin. Tuesday—The Provisional Irish Republican Army In a statement last night threatened Judges and other law officers In the Irish Republic Involved with a new antl-terrorlst law that came Into effect In Britain and Ireland today. It Is the first time the outlawed organisation has
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 6 1 See fall report In Page 8.
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    • 48 1 {)|);\!_<($/{>^<{]!?<+/[-)@}:(? INSIDE 'Torture' of political detainees —point by point reply by PAP Page 4 The 'wizard' of Katong Page 3 2-goal Keegan the ■tar ...all the Bicentennial results Page 18 Police dept ■tores Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Monejrwords 11; Crossword 16; Stars 17; Comics 19.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 321 2  -  POLICE WARN STORES... By Bharathi Mohan Police today advised store-keepers not to take the law Into their own hands when dealing with shoplifters. Referring to a May 28 New Nation report the police public relations officer, Mr. Teo Hap Wue, said in a letter:
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  • 138 2 Prices generally moved lower during the first 45 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange or Singapore today In reaction to yesterday's big gains. Losses were however marginal. Some bank stocks such as United Overseas Bank and Overseas Union Bank managed to hold on to yesterday's closing level.
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  • 33 2 The Ministry of Culture will feature June Overture. presented by the Singapore Music Teachers Association In Its Music For Everyone series at the Singapore Conference Hall on Sunday at 5 p m.
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  • 15 2 The Singapore Association for the Deaf will hold its Flag Day on Saturday.
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  • 166 2 Residents of Housing Board flats have been urged to pay their rent. Instalment, service and conservancy charges early every month. The call was made by the HDB In the latest Issue of its bulletin, Our Home. The HDB says it allows residents to make
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  • 37 2 Mr. J.F. Concelcao (MP for Katong) will open the "Use Your Hands" campaign at the Maju Secondary School on Sunday at 9 a.m. The activities will Include painting, gardening and repairs to the school building.
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  • 255 2  -  By Nancy Koh One was the teacher, the other his pupil. Theirs was considered a perfect match, an Intermix of cultures, which led up to the altar On Sunday wedding bells rang at Kampong Kapor Methodist Church for Yoshimasa Ishikawa, Singapore's "wonder" karate coach, and
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  • 186 2 The Singapore Shuttle Bus Service may withdraw its 10 buses from operating at four fringe car parks because of poor takings. The car parks are at the National Stadium. Kampong Java Holland Road and Whitley Road. They operate between 7 a.m. and 9 am. According
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 605 2 AT THE CINEMA CONFESSIONS OF A herd-boy, can come, pulsed the Invading POP PERFORMER: The With Jose Ferrer, Karen Japanese Army In 1933 window cleaner and his Valentine, Norman Knox for Ave days and nights, brother turn their tal- and Muntu Ndebele. With David Chiang, T1 ents towards promoting Lido:
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  • 11 2 Police reported 86 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious and three fatal.
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  • 616 3  -  The swinger who has a way with people By K.K. Fong and Joachln Tan She was the darling of Katong Convent—the jovial head prefect who kept her schoolmates swinging and laughing with her singing and rock 'n roll. She was good in her studies, a champion
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 38 3 Sale's on! Join the crowd and shop early to get the best of summer buys. Everything you want for the Family and Household. Quality goods at reasonable prices. OPEN EVERYDAY FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE. BUSINESS HOURS AS USUAL
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  • 562 4 PEVAN NAIR AT THE SOCIALIST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN LONDON EXCERPTS FROM HIS 51-PAGE STATEMENT Of the 661 people detained between 1960 and 1976, 492 have been released In Singapore. Ninety were released and proceeded to Malaysia (53), China (31), Britain (four), Canada and Australia (one
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  • 1363 4 Amnesty International will be doing "a more honest and responsible Job" If they offered legal assistance to all detainees who have sworn affidavits alleging torture, according to Mr. Devan Nair in his weekend statement at the Socialist International meeting. In reply to allegations of
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  • 527 5 The release of political detainees will lead to a systematic hotting up of communist united front operations in Singapore and give a boost to the "increasingly strident" guerilla insurgencies in Thailand and Malaysia, according to Mr. Devan Nair. "The British Labour Party and Government know much
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  • 420 5 Singapore cannot and will not permit the lunatic liberal fringes of West European social democratic parties to make common cause with our communists and fellow-travell-ers and to tell us how we ought to run our affairs, said Mr. Devan Nalr. "We
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  • 25 5 Mr. Ho Kah Leong (MP for JuroMt) will open the Water!* Precious exhibition at the JuronK Town community centre on Friday at 8 p.m.
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  • 155 5 The PAP introduced two categories of membership to make It impossible for the party to be captured by pro- communist elements. Party membership Is divided Into cadre and ordinary members. Ordinary members, who make the grade In contributing to the objectives of the Party
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  • 162 5 An example how Marxist writer lain Buchanan quoted Mr. Devan Nalr out of context was given at the Socialist International meeting. Mr Nalr, who Is the NTUC secretary-gene-ral. said: "The brazen shamelessness of the description of the Singapore trade unions is hlghUghted In
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 448 6 Time tells of 'hanky panky in a hideout' UPI New York, Tuesday The FBI is investigating reports that Elizabeth Ray, the blonde Congressional secretary who could not type, and other women took part in orgies at a Capitol hideaway, Time magazine said yesterday. FBI is probing reports
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  • 257 6 Reuter Vancouver, Tuesday. Canadian Prune Minister Pierre Trudeau yesterday told the largest UN meeting ever held that the countries of the world had entered an era In which they must work together for the common Interest He made the remarks In
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  • 339 6 PODGORNY, GROMYKO IN TALKS AP Moscow, Tuesday Discussions on the opening of diplomatic relations began here yesterday within hours of the arrival of Philippine President Marcos, Tass reported. Mr. Marcos talked "in a friendly and businesslike manner" with Bovlet President Nikolai Podgorny and Foreign Minister
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  • 155 6 UPI Washington. Tuesday President Ford plans to attend a Carrlbbean summit meeting on economic and International monetary reform this summer with representatives of six allied nations, White House officials confirmed yesterday. Deputy White House press secretary John Carlson confirmed that Mr. Ford was planning
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  • 77 6 Cairo, Tuesday.—Egypt, in a major step to consolidate relations with the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), has asked the Arab League to admit the PLO as a full member. The PLO Is a nonvoting associate member of the 20-member League. Foreign Minister Ismail Fahml, In
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  • 215 6 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Thai Foreign Minister Mr. Pichai Rattakul and US Ambassador Charles Whitehouse met here yesterday for discussions believed to concern the future of American military communlca tions facilities in Northeast Thailand. Mr. Pichai and the envoy did not disclose the details of
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  • 61 6  -  D.J. Sizzling scenes in blue films send a city'* male censors to sleep, said a woman councillor colleague. But, she claimed at Bristol, Britain, they passed a n m with heavy petting. She objected and the L.m. Dynamo, has been banned. A male councillor said: "Asleep? Nonsense!
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  • In brief...
    • 55 6 Reuter London, Tuesday—Sir Harold Wilson, who resigned as Britain's Premier earlier this year, is to Introduce and narrate a 13-part television series on his predecessors. It was announced today. Based on Sir Harold's personal views, "a Prime Minister on Prime Ministers" will range from Robert Walpole (18th
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    • 67 6 Reuter Paris, Tuesday—Customs officials at Orly Airport arrested five Hong Kong Chinese when they arrived from Hong Kong last night with 3.35 kilos of crude heroin worth about £40,000 ($176,000) in their luggage. Police said the Ave men were travelling together with the heroin hidden in small
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    • 69 6 UPI Rio De Janeiro, Tuesday Police found four more bodies In the northern suburbs known as the Balxada Fluminense over the weekend, bringing the number of people killed during the past 10 days to 17. Sources close to the police said the murders were believed to be
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    • 30 6 Reuter Cortina D'Ampezzo, Tuesday AH six people aboard a light aircraft died when it crashed shortly after takeoff near this Italian winter sports resort yesterday, police said. Reuter.
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    • 51 6 Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday. Israel's biggest bus cooperative has agreed to give soldiers free rides after earlier refusing because it felt the official subsidy on the soldiers' s #as Inadequate The Egged Bus Company had said the Transport Ministry's oiler an 80 per cent subsidy was not
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    • 49 6 Reuter Zomba, Tuesday, President Kazumu Banda of Malawi yesterday announced a new streamlined 12-man cabinet containing four ministers fewer than his previous one. Dr Banda. Life President of Malawi, retains portfolios of External Affairs, Agricultural and Natural Resources, Works and Supplies He 'also becomes Justice Minister. Reuter.
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    • 55 6 Reuter Manila, Tuesday—'The Philippine Airlines, the country's flag carrier, can no longer dismiss its women flight attendants simply because they get married. The Department of Labour has declared its policy illegal and ordered the airline to reInstate Immediately Mrs. Cladine de Castro Zialcita, dismissed last
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    • 43 6 UPI Rome. Tuesday—Fire engulfed a pants factory yesterday in Casavatore, near Naples, and police said three teen-aged girl workers were missing. One charred bodv was recovered. The three girls were working overtime after the factory closed for the day —UPI.
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    • 40 6 UPI Jakarta, Tuesday Thai Foreign Minister Pichai Rattakul will arrive here tomorrow for a three-day official visit, one of his introductory visits to members of ASEAN the Foreign office announced. Mr. Bhichai will leave for Singapore on Friday.
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  • 139 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, June 1, the 153 rd day of 1976 with 213 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are MercuryVenus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. English
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 169 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Mostly Cloudy, 22-14 C. Headline: Talks in Lebanon collapse again combat steps up. Tokyo Sunny, 2616C. Headline: UNCTAD kills Kissinger bank plan but passes two other key measures. Moscow Cloudy, rain possible, 15-9 C. Pravda s Headline: The counterplan of the enterprise. London Cloudy. 2113C. Headline:
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 850 7 National Westminster Bank NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED. 901-903 Shmg Kwan House. 4 Shenton Way. Singapore I.Tel *****44(3 lines) Foregri Exchange Tel *****77 Tetex RS ***** Head Office: 41 Lothbury, London EC2. England Consolidated Balance Sheet at 31 December 1975 Report of the auditors Ordinary share holders' fundi: Ordinary share capital
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  • 388 8 The need for a roof over your head Is both human and basic. Like other United Nations conferences on fundamental Issues such as population, food and development, the Habitat meeting on human settlements which opened In Vancouver yesterday must urgently tackle problems that are becoming critical.
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 67 8 Dinner table chatter turned to our education policies, when one parents groused that because his chlldrens did not meet with any of the requirements for priority entry they had little chance of entering schools of his choice. "In the old days, old school ties helped,"
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    • 42 8 A colleague noticed that an Indonesian dally newspaper has the popular cartoon strip "Garth," but in English. He commented: "I wonder whether it is ttoe paper s way of teaching the Indonesians English or a lack of translators"
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  • 810 8 Two stalwarts of party yearning for the premiership AP Tokyo, Tuesday F or e i g ners find Japanese politics hard to understand. But even the Japanese can't fathom the mind of Etsusaburo Shilna. Mr. Bhlina, 78, la the ▼Ice-president of the ruling
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  • 527 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS BANGKOK POST Thailand's unemployed have gone up to 1.2 million and It Is estimated that their ranks will swell by 500.000 yearly. More and more people graduating from the universities find it harder and harder to get Jobs. Those with
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  • 194 8  -  CHEW KING HWAN I refer to the report. Ministry Scraps Plans for Degree Course iNN, May 25). Plans to introduce a Bachelor of Education degree course, to be organised Jointly bv the University of Singapore and the Institute of Education, have not been scrapped as reported.
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  • 1353 9  -  CHINESE TALK ABOUT LOVE AND FAMILY PLANNING China at a glance: Part 2 :By Cheong Yip Seng Thursday, May 13 We take the road to the Great Wall. It is a great day for wall climbing, warm, dry and sunny. On the way
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  • Article, Illustration
    1552 10 / 11  -  The growing town enters its 9th year today... RESIDENTS: IT'S NO MORE A DULLSVILLE By Sonny Yap jurong is a town that never stands still. With 650 factories in production and 80,000 residents, it is still growing. Town planners expect 1000 factories. 90.000 workers, and 300,000 residents by 1980.
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  • 765 10 / 11 A thousand factories, 90,000 workers and 300,000 residents. This will be the scenario of Jurong Town in 1980 If plans by the Jurong Town Corporation go according to schedule. Even with the current world recession. Jurong Is not standing
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  • Page 10 / 11 Miscellaneous
    • 537 10 / 11 Tuesday [Ch2) NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted line* CLUES FOR CI 2 1-. Upit of weight 2. A person lacking the necessary sense cannot do so 3. Illustrious
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  • trend 2 pages edited by Betty L. Khoo
    • 155 12 Clothe.. have rot a personality of their very own. indeed sometknes so much they swamp an insipid wearer. But sometimes they've fot just the rlfht amount of carefree oomph and cheeky charm for the young bright sparks who wear them. And these are the kind of sunny, youthful
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    • 796 12 Washington Post Phoenix —Here, in a city the ioc&is call "Valley of the Sun," more than 100 reporters from newspapers, radio and television stations throughout the country were gathered together by Warner Bros, in a massive public relations ploy to push
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    • 770 13  -  IT WAS A MILESTONE BIRTHDAY YET NOTHING NEW IS HAPPENING Choo Kim At 12, the magic years, or so I thought, were the teeris; the magic of Infa t u a tions and puppy love, Saturday nights and going steady, double dates and
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    • 601 13 Cook- In New Zealand lamb has become one of the best meat buys in the market. It is Inexpensive, tender and nourishing. And you'll And that you can work wonders even with the cheapest cuts. This week we feature three recipes
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    • 132 13 The doyens of high fashion are coming back into their own. The flirtation with peasant and hippie styles are almost over. That's why H will be interesting to see what Pierre Balmaln's offering for Summer '76 is like. He and other classical haute couture designers seem
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    • GRAPEVINE
      • 132 13 Your canned American beef stew and American hot docs and pork sausages may taste a little crunchier because the makers may be add1n finely ground chips from pig and cow bones to their products. They'll be doing this if the American agricultural department get
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      • 146 13 Who uji that mother* of toddlers end np making baby talk to their Uttle ones? I TRY to speak the Queen's English to my two-year-old boy. I take extra care with my pronunciation. I speak in fall sentences. I speak slowly so that each word Is
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      • 89 13 The 1(3 people who gathered at Los Angeles suburban bowling alley wore nothing but bowling shoes. They were members of the Sun Dial Nudist Club who had got together for a bowling tournament In the buff. The only one* clothed at this gathering were the security
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      • 96 13 "Women should love their work before their husbands. In fact, if they have to love anything at all. it has to be work. Husbands can come later." If you think that statement was made by one of those militant western feminists you are wrong. This call to
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      • 61 13 The other morning two women in the office turned uo in the same fire-engine red •hlrt. They Mid nothing about it. But when one notably fashionable male colleague saw them he exclaimed with obvious relief: "Thank God, I didn't wear my red ■hlrt today!" Now who says
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    • 376 13 Washington Post Miami Beach—The women's movement has made no appreciable dent in the "fear of success" that besets many women, says the psychologist who developed the concept nine years ago. Dr. Matlna Horner, president of RadclllTe College and a psychology professor at Harvard, addressing the 129
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    • 880 14 A twice weekly advertisement Teature I T*HE present con- towards imported sumer mood is articles. This can be attributed to two main factors—growing affluence and the general availability and competitive prices of foreign goods. While much has been done to uplift standards of local manufacturing,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 135 16 Singapore-based Boustead Engineering has aet up a sales office in Jakarta to tap the country's growing market for bulk handling equipment. Mr Roland Miller, the company's director and chief engineer, said: "Indonesia will be one of our major export markets and we expect
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  • 515 16  -  Record-breaking profits last year Business News and Views Company profile •»v Lee Yew Meng Pan Electric which sank Into the profit trough in 1072, has redeemed itself with a record breaking performance last year. The profit thrust appeared to have come from the subsidiaries rather than
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  • 93 16 Reuter Amsterdam, Tuesday— The Dutch bank rate will be raised to per cent from four per cent effective today, the Dutch Central Bank said. It said interest rates for promissory notes and secured loans would also be raised by per cent to five per cent. On
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  • 299 16 Reuter Rome, Tuesday Mr. Paolo Baffl, Governor of the Bank of Italy, yesterday compared Italy's ailing economy to a state of emergency. "The oank of Italy Is discharging the bitter obligation of directing a process which, In the administration of monetary flux, assimilates the
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  • 174 16 But stays low against franc UPI Brussels, Tuesday The US dollar yesterday continued Its pre-week-end strong gains on most European exchanges, although It remained at a 15-month low against the Bwlss franc in Zurich. Currency and bullion markets were closed In London because of a
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 241 16 DBS Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd The market opened higher centring on blue chips, reflecting the bullish sentiment of last week. Toyota Motor rose sharply on good business prospects for the term ending June, pushing up other auto and autoparts Issues such as Toklko. Hlno Motor and Toyota Shatal. Other
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    • 205 16 Closing prices at the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a.m today (Australian time). ACI 165 163 ADC 44 nU Ampol Pet 66 67 An! 108 110 AMP 132 133 Bank NSW 603 606 Brambles 156 160 BHP nil 766 Boral 210 212 CBA 282 nil CSR 442 444 CIO
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    • 80 16 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday. Paribas 177.40 +0.60 PVmcler 331.50 +1.50 Prlntemps 58 +0.90 Bull 37.30 —0.10 Royal Dutch 228 +5.50 Mlchelln 1331 —8 C O E 318 +2 Thomson 227 +2.50 C P P 138 50 +0.50 Rhone 96.10 —0J0 Air 361 —0 B
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    • 81 16 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3130 5 UBS Registered 450 1 SBC 411 a Credit Suisse 3600 —10 Swissair B. Swiss Retnsur. 2100 Wlnterthur B. 1760 Zurich Unsur. 6400 Juvena B. 350 +30 Nestle B. 3410 Interfood
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  • 83 16 Reuter Kuwait, Tuesday. The Kuwait newspaper Al-Slyassah said yesterday Iraq and Libya were expected to call for an extraordinary meeting next month of OPEC to discuss oil price differentials premiums charged for varying qualities of oIL The newspaper's oil correspondent said the formula for fixing these
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 306 16 I Crossword HI minium muum ill ill ill kHI HliUilßßß H HI I ill ■■HUiiilH iIBB dill mill JIB dJJI I <JJBB HBBBBiIriIBBBBiI UHII ***** II H iiiiii hb9 HHIH 10 Move rapidly 11 Bulb like stem 12 Particle 13 Stand up to 18 Global area 19 Inactive 23 Make
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  • 770 17  -  By TONY FRANCIS Bangkok, Tuesday Rudy Hartono, the Indonesian badminton star yesterday congratulated the Malaysian team for their well deserved victory. "We hope to meet you In the final/' said Hartono to non-playing captain Punch Ounalan. Hartono said: "The Malaysian team deserved their
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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    • 159 17 AQUARIUS SECURITY LAMINATING SEAL. Birth/ School Certificate, Licences, Students/ Factory passes G--48, Peace Centre, *****0. WE PRINT NAME CARDS. Invitation Cards, also all sorts of forms within 48 hours. Call: *****0 999, Circuit Road, Blk 86, S'pore 13. FOR SOCIABLE AND CHARMING Lady Escorts. Contact: Aphrodite 809, (Bth floor) Far
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    • 167 17 HOCK SOON CATERS all types or furniture very moderate price. Enquiries Mr. Francis MEHIHESB] Wofldwkle oM Moid aervice company has Immediate opening* for TRAINEE SERVICE ENGINEERS who meal the following quirements:1. Singapore citizens. 2. Over the age of 23 and under 30. 3. Excellent knowledge of English. 4. O' Level
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 437 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a frank and out-spoken person who would rather get his point across clearly and lose an argument than win by giving In to another's ▼lews. Fond of travel, yet Intent upon keeping In touch with your home base, you
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  • 253 18  -  By PHILIP TAN The Pakistan Boxing Association have Invito Singapore to take part In the Quasld -1 Axam's centenerary celebration tournament In Karachi In November. 31ngapore Amateur Boxing Association secretary K. Thlruganasothl said that the closing date for acceptance Is October 30. Saba will have to meet
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  • 38 18 Reuter Bandwlch, Tuesday Nell Ooles, 41-year-old Briton, grabbed the richest first prise of Europe's 1076 professional golf circuit £10.000 (about 8144,000) after a three way suddendeath play-off In the British Professional Golfers' Association championship here yesterday.
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  • 688 18 UPI and Reuter New York, Tuesday Oil, striking with the deadllness of a cobra, scored twice yesterday to put Brazil ahead and then Zico and Roberto added Insurance goals as Brazil came from behind to defeat Italy 4-1 and win the American Bicentennial soccer Cup at New
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  • 422 18 Makmor made the running, leading Into the straight from Al Square, with Mystic Dan and Graduate closing in. All Square hit the front at the top of the straight with Mystic Dan and Graduate challenging. Graduate got up to win by half a
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  • 272 18  -  By BRIAN MILLER Trainer Samsurl Abdul Rahman's Optimist and Chateau Gay, both of whom are engaged in the Class Fll% sprint on Saturday, worked impressively at Buklt Timah tnis morning. Clapping on the pace from the 800 metres mark, tbey raced over the last 600
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  • 166 18 Paris, Tuesday The defeat of American Tom Gorman, a Wimbledon semlfinalist In 1971, was the only surprise on the opening day of the French International tennis championships here yesterday. Stocky Gorman had continual problems with his timing against young Bwedlsh player Rolf Norberg and lost
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  • 655 19  -  By BRIAN MILLER His start is explosive and his strides powerful. His name is Tan Loe Ken and his target is a sprint berth at the 1977 South East Asia Peninsula Games. At the Caltex-sponsor-ed Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's Age Oroup championships over
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  • 136 19 UPI Nichlta, Tuesday.—Earl Bell of Arkansas State University, using a stronger pole for the first time and running faster than ever, set a world record In the pole vault on Saturday with a leap of 5.67 m at the United States Track and Field Federation championships. Bell
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  • 599 19  -  SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low Hong Kong are the latest National team to have been Invited by the Football Association of Singapore to play a friendly international match against our National side here. This brings the total of National teams Invited to play
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  • 50 20 MEI LING: It is heartening to learn of those civic-minded hawkers who helped to catch a thief who stole from an unattended stall In Jurong Town. AH FOOK: Yes, other Singaporeans should be just as concerned and cooperative. Then perhaps the crime rate In the Republic will fall.
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    • 788 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 300 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THIS AND THAT (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS 3.35 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.30 INTERMISSION 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE FLYING NUN <r>. Sally Fields as the novitiate, 81ster Bertrllle. 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 8.35 ATOM ANT.
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    • 226 20 Today's top shows THE PALLISERS Part Eight. Ch. 5 at 8.35 p.m. in colour). Olencora arranges one of her now famous political 'crushes' the 19th century equivalent of a cocktail party with the object of throwing together Phineas Finn and Madam Max. But Phineai loses his apparently safe seat in
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