New Nation, 2 June 1976

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  • 22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday June 2, 1976 No. 1656 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r 77 < j NEW NATION COMMENT
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  • 44 1 Pop Robson (above), who .was top scorer for Sunderland, the English Sccond Division champions last season, is the man to watch tonight In the match against Singapore at the National Stadium, (kick off 7.30).
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  • 303 1  -  Famous collection may be moved to Haw Par Villa By Lulin Reutens The famous Jade collection at Jade House one of Singapore's top tourist attractions may be moved from its present location in Nasslm Road. According to sources in Haw Par Brothers, which owns the collection,
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  • 214 1  -  By Wang Look Fung Housing and Urban Development Company Type B flatowners and those carrying out minimal renovation work in their flats can now have the controversial $500 debris removal fee reduced. This follows representations fnade by purchasers to the HUDC. The comoany, In
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  • 72 1 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday. A number of luxurv cars have been detained by the police for violating the presidential decree banning luxury vehicles on the road, a police spokesman said yesterday. The decree, Issued last year, bans luxury cars such as the Mercedes Benz 280SL following anti-government riots
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  • 103 1 UPI Washington, Wednesday President Ford won the Rhode Island Republican Party primary yesterday but was in a tight race with Ronald Reagan in South Dakota. Jimmy Carter took early leads In both states in his battle to stop a late-starting surge by party liberals to aeny
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    • 41 1 f See our match preview in Page 18. INSIDE Scotland Yard quiz S'poreans in sex probe Page 4. Thomas Cup surprise move Page 17 'Choosy' Govt doetors Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Moneywords 16; Stars 17; Comics 18.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 280 2  -  AFTER 3 CHANGES IN PLANS... By Wang Look Fung Construction of a 32-storey offlce-cum-shopping complex has begun at the junction of North Bridge Road and Coleman Street, the site which has been vacant since 1969. Peninsula Plaza with a proposed built-up floor area of 52,000
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  • 267 2  -  They want jobs in the choice units By Wang Look Fung Government doctors are "constantly clamouring" for Jobs in several choice units of specialisation in ho s p itals, medical sources said. But the number of openings is limited. Popular fields of specialisation are Internal Medicine,
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  • 35 2 The SAF will conduct military exercises on Pulau Tekong from today to Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The public is advised not to be alarmed.
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  • 102 2 A Singapore doctor will give a talk on Maiay oomohs tnd Chinese mediums at the Seventh International Congress of Hypnosis In Philadelphia from July 1 to 3. Dr. Chong Tone Mun, a member of the Singapore Society of Clinical Hypnosis, will also give
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  • 106 2 Prices opened lower In light and selective trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the JJrst 45 minutes today. Metal Box (Singapore) and Metal Box Berhad were listed today following the reconstruction and delisting of Metal Box Company of Malaysia. Both were not traded. BUSINESS DONE: Fir»t
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  • 55 2 The name* of the Public Service Commission and the Singapore Armed rorcps scholarship winners for 1#76 have not been finalised, according to the PBC. The 13 names mentioned in New Nation on May 26 were a short list from the original list of 24. The successful candidates
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 545 2 AT THE CINEMA I] LUCKY :,ADY: Set during the *****, a trio consisting of two men and an ex nightclub singer turn to running booze illegally to realise their get ilch quick dreams. Stars Gene Hackman, Liza Minelli, and Burt Reynolds. Writ ten by Wlllard Huyck and Gloria Katz. and
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  • 11 2 Police reported 78 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.
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  • 258 3  -  'There may be no guarantee* By Rav Dhaliwal Singapore is flooded with imported electronic and electrical goods "stranded" here following the Indonesian Government's tightening of import regulations. Most of the goods were Intended for Indonesia according to local traders and dealers. But after the Indonesian
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  • 25 3 In yesterday's story on Jurong, Mr. Michael Teo Is the bus-commuting lawyer featured, and not Mr. Richard Teo as published. The error is regretted.
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  • 247 3 Hong Kong actor Li To Hung, one of the stars of the popular Cantonese serial on local TV, Farewell My Love, spends most of his time facing the cameras and checking on jeans and jackets. For he is the part owner
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  • 88 3 A Course Of My Life." Former British Prime Minister. Edward Heath is expected here on Saturday for a three-day private visit. This will be his third visit to Singapore. He was here as the Premier In 1971 for the Commonwealth Heads of Government
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  • 184 3 The Customs have launched a campaign to recruit officers in a plan to beef up its operations against smugglers. The additional officers will be mainly for the department's Special, Preventive, Enforcement and Revenue branches. Interviews of applicants were completed last month and successful candidates will be
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  • 39 3 The Metropolitan YMCA will organise a variety of activities for June. They include a sea activity. Day Camp, a special trip to Pulau Tloman and courses on sailing, conoelng and water-skiing at Ponggol Point during the weekends.
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  • 261 3 Kuala Belait, Wednesday The oil tanker fleet laid up in Labuan Is the biggest in the world in terms of size and value, according to a leading London shipbroker. The firm also predicts that the Brunei Bay anchorage will receive "many more ships"
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    • 172 3 Cordyceps, a well-known Chinese herb of great value, Is used as a nutrient and corroborant and is usually authorities in China, lunp, marrows and for o||||jpE^^^W^ELi the treatment of general weaknesses and fresh Yang Cheng brand Essence of Chicken with Cordyceps is produced under modern method in China, using fresh
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  • 313 4  -  Dr Wong on that television science quiz: By Teresa Ooi Dr. Ruth Wong, the Director of the Institute of Education, has suggested that the Science and Industry Quiz, currently shown over television, should not be a test whether our students are walk ing encyclopaedias able to
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  • 232 4 Students advised A Nanyang University lecturer, Dr. Shee Poon Kim, has discouraged some 700 pre-unjversity students against participation in politics per se. "Students should not be active party members In politics, although they should be politically conscious of the situation in Singapore and Southeast Asia." As students,
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  • 176 4  -  By Lee Yew Meng A five-point agenda has been drawn up for discussion at the first ASEAN ban kers' conference to be held here in August. This was decided at the second preliminary meeting in Jakarta last weekend by representatives of the associations of banks
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  • 45 4 The Jalan Tenteram community centre will hold a children's English story telling contest at Its premises on June 20. Applications, open to children between eight and 12 years old. will close on June 10. For details, ring ***** between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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  • 29 4 Mr. Hon Sul Sen, Minister for Finance and MP for Havelock. will attend the body building championship at the Havelock Road community centre on Saturday at 7.30 p..m.
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  • 344 4 About 86 per cent of lung cancer patients and 60 per cent of heart patients in Singapore were cigarette smokers, a public forum was told on Monday night. The Incidence rate of lung cancer in 81ngaKre Chinese males 1 per 100,000 population a year—ls as
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  • 194 4  -  By Peter Ong Scotland Yard detectives are investigating an allegation that a 14ye a r-old English girl had affairs in London with about 30 airline stewards from Singapore. Her father. It is understood, took up the matter with the Yard alleging
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  • 116 4 The Development Bank of Singapore and Banque De L'lndochlne have pulled out of the tripartite Joint venture In the merchant bank, Indo-Sues and Morgan Orenfell (Singapore). They had agreed to sell all their shares in the merchant bank to the third partner, Morgan Orenfell Holdings. Prior to
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    • 28 4 CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES TO INTERCONTINENTAL FILM DISTRIBUTORS PTE LTD ON THEIR IST ANNIVERSARY 2ND JUNE 1976 FROM Q ADVERTISING PTE. LTD. 215, SERANGOON ROAD SINGAPORE 8 Tel: *****
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    • 315 5 GOLDENPHLHCEKONG CHiflN OCOC/1 cc /imc/i o COQC7C TODAY 111 am, 1.30, 4.00 6.45 9.30 pm 1.00, 3.30 7.15, 9.00 1.30, 3.30 7.15, 9.30 THE MOST INCREDIBLE ENDING OF ANY MOTION PICTURE EVERI The 300 Years of search for Power to damn Mankind is Over! HEAVEN HELP US ALL WHEN THE
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  • 368 6 Crucial talks with Syrians Reuter Beirut, Wednesday While Syrian troops yesterday disarmed leftists and Palestinians in eastern Lebanon, Soviet Premier Alexel Kosygin flew Into Damascus, to face one of the toughest tests of his well-tried diplomatic skill. Observers In Beirut say that the more
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  • 181 6 Canberra, Wednesday Prime Minister Mr. Malcolm Fraser reaffirmed last night that Australia would only support "a genuine act of selfd e termination" in East Timor. He made the statement during a major foreign policy address to Parliament 24 hours after the popular assembly of
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  • 35 6  -  D.J. A woman has been granted a divorce in London because a judge heard that her husband refused to use deodorants although she had complained about his body odour, particularly in bed.—DJ.
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  • 134 6 UPI TODAY Ls Wednesday, June 2, the 154 th day of 1976 with 212 to follow. THE moon Is approaching Its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 398 6 Advertiser's Announcement One successful year in film business We are one year old to-day, young and aggressive. In the space of a year, we have distributed 18 films and before the year is out, we have another 26 films to be released Attractions To celebrate our one year in the
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    • 57 6 INTERCONTINENTAL FILM presents ITS PAST EVENTS. Mp Man* paperback book*, also maans pulverized bodies. Michatl CaiM Micky Roon»y "PULP 1 ALIKI VOUYOUKLAKI AS Lt NATASSA PETE ANDERSON in Sergio Corbucci's mastapece... MFFIN FOR... HUNt IWI6KTER KM ''©•Its OJANGO HOPtEY A Me! Brooks film "The Twelve Choir/' ANTHONY STEFFEN The Killer
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 196 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Cloudy. 22-14 C. Headline: Ford Ls planning seven-nation parley. San Francisco Fair, 22-9 C. Headline: Big new Syrian push In Lebanon. Tokyo Cloudy, 2819C. Headline: Ford planning follow-up of Ramboulllet parley. Moscow Overcast, 15-10 C. Pravda's Headline: The efficiency of criticism. London Mainly dry and cloudy,
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  • 143 7 Reuter London, Wednesday A letter bomb, believed sent by the outlawed Irish Republican Army, was delivered yesterday to the London home of Mr. Alastalr Burnet, television personality and former ediftor of the Dally Express national newspaper. It was defused by police experts. The letter
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  • 383 7 Dr K, Simon warn poor nations Reuter Washington, Wednesday The US bluntly warned the 1 e s sdeveloped n a t ions ye st erday against going along with communist-led parliamentary manoeuvres to scuttle American economic proposals. Stung by the defeat of a
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  • 157 7 UPI Washington, Wednesday—The Soviet Union in the last few days has beefed up it Mediterrane an fleet to 65 vessels including a helicopter carrier, a Pentagon spokesman said yesterday. Fifteen combat ships, not including submarines, moved Into the Mediterranean since last Thursday, he said.
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  • 200 7 UPI Tokyo, Wednesday Prime Minister Takeo Mlkl. under heavy pressure from within his own party to resign, said yesterday he would try to work out a negotiated settlement with his opponents. Mr. Mlkl told a meeting of bankers: "I will never give up halfway my
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  • 37 7 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday —Police In Uttar Pradesh have killed 328 rural bandits known as dacolts and arrested nearly 5,000 since the state of Internal emergency was Imposed almost a year ago. It was reported today.
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    • 183 7 See P»»e 8 IKTKIICOMTI MENTAL INTERCONTINENTAL FILM TAKES A LOOK AT THE FUTURE. KIWNG\ IplsOFTUr XXX [TRIPLE CROSS)\ f\ THE EOOIE CHAPMAN STORY f CHRISTOPHER f PLUMMER- j V i YUL BRYNNER Xall mineX f TO GIVE GLYNIS JOHNS CAMERON MITCHELL- 1 REX THOMPSON ERNEST TRUEX GEORGE MARSHAL JACK KMULLANE
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  • 389 8 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) pulled back from the brink of failure over the weekend to close on a promise of further negotiations between the world's rich and poor countries. To the developing nations, Nairobi was a trial of their unity
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  • WHISPERS By ISPYY
    • 69 8 A reader who read our piece on the classified advertisement for a managing director who had to apply to the existing managing director has written to say that a similar advertisement appeared In our morning papers a year ago. The advertisement asked for an administrative secretary, who
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    • 67 8 Here are some fascinating facts about the Olympic Oames: Did you know that In 1900, the Oames In Paris llffluded fishing? And wv&en were allowed to take part only in 1920 In the Antwerp Oames? When Count Pierre de Ooubertln revived the modern Olympics In 1896 In
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  • 208 8  -  C. SETHUMADHAVAN I refer to the letter by Mr. Edward (NN, May 24). Does Mr. Edward's concept of democracy mean violent agitations by opposition political parties calling on the police and army to disobey orders. encouraging strikes and lock-outs, and with smugglers and blackmarketeers running a
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  • 177 8 Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday A rent-a-kld scandal has erupted In Brazil. and shock waves of Indignation have gone all the way up to the federal cabinet. A reporter from the Rio newspaper O (Hkba who wanted to lllU4|fWW>ii)ft plight of went Into a slun\4UWmd he needed some yWßktsters
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  • 579 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON More than 12 million teenagers from China's cities have been "sent down to the countryside" in what looks like becoming a permanent part of the Maoist system. Originally the professed motive was to Improve these urban youngsters' mental
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  • 470 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS NANYANG SIANG PAU The OPEC meeting held in Ball has come out with a decision to freeze the prices of oil for the time being. The decision Is really an unexpected one. Before the holding of the meeting in Ball, various
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  • 1101 9  -  'Reception team' one of the best in the world China at a glancc: Part 3. By i Cheong Yip Seng Saturday, May 15 From the train taking us from Tachai to Sian in China's heartland in Shensi province, all we can see is farmland, but greener and more
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  • 667 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times "Hello, mummy, it's Betsy. I Just got a Job in Washington." "That's wonderful. What are you going to do?" "I'm going to work for a Congressman on his Oversight Committee "What Is the Oversight Committee?" "I'm
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  • trend Centrespread edited by Betty L. Khoo
    • 531 10 / 11 Take a good long look. Do you really want the mini back? These girls modelling the mini were the cream of the crop in the late 60s. Girls who must have said: "Have legs will model.." Yet. the long and short of It
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    • 928 10 / 11  -  Wednesday, June 2,1976. by H. L. Lim I woke up feeling better than I had felt for nearly two weeks, after a lingering engagement with influenza and a sorely parched throat. I felt so good I decided to resume my daily dozen. I sweated profusely and felt even better
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  • ENGLISH
    • 1836 12 9 This series is compiled by a panel of three English language experts Dr. Lee Kok Cheong, Mr. Arthur Yap and Miss Ngoh Geok Lun. Verbs are words that express action or state of being. The verb is a very important part of speech because no sentence
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 196 12 f Why not master English? A GOOD COMMAND OF ENGLISH can ensure the succsm of your present job improve your chances of promotion, and increase your earning power. You can acquire it quickly and easily. When you can talk fluently by leading teachers and and effectively write clearly businessmen. y*".
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  • 546 13  -  CINEMA [by. J.Holmberg e'Lollipop: Stars Jose Ferrer, Karen Valentine, Norman Knox and M until Ndebele. Screenplay and direction by Ashley Lazarus. This heartwarming story of a white boy who grows up on an African missionary post has given director Ashley Lazarus a chance to draw comparisons
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  • 106 14 Reuter London, Wednesday British Leyland, the slate subsidised car firm, has received its first orders from Arab countries after they lifted a six-year trade boycott on the company last month, it was announced yesterday. The ann o un cement sal-1 orders for the firm's special products division
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  • 197 14 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The International Monetary Fund will auction 22,112,600 grams of gold today, and the profits, expected to be about U5562.4 million ($156 million), will finance a trust fund to aid the poorest of the developing nations. It is the first of several sales. In all,
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  • 113 14 The present system of rights Issue should be modified to lesson the exposure period of underwriters. This was suggested by Mr. Christopher Moore, managing director of Jardine Fleming (Southeast Asia) In the May Issue of the Euromoney, a London publication. He said under the present system,
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  • 142 14 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday— Libyan Petroleum Minister Ezzedin Mabrouk predicted yesterday oil exporting countries would have to raise crude oil prices later this year because of Inflation at home, Japanese officials said. The officials said Mr. Mabrouk made the forecast during a meeting with Mr.
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 221 14 A spreading of interest rate increases and continued investor apathy resulted In prices drifting lower yesterday in the second slowest trading day of the year on the New York Stock Exchange. The turnover of 13,880,000 shares, down from the 16,860,000 traded last Friday, was the slowest since only
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    • 17 14 exchange so ,run (on M tnuup4rt >11.44 (up Ml); It utimtea M.2S fvncMr IOO.M (on
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    • 264 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. The market continued to rise centring on small and medium-sized issues. Including cyclical stocks and cancer drug stocks, over a broad front, spurred by recent announcements of good business results for the March 1976 term and by It being the first trading day of June.
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    • 266 14 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 165 168 ADC 44 nil Ampol Pet 65 66 Anl 106 110 APM 133 134 Bank NSW 606 608 Brambles nil 157 BHP 763 764 Bora! 310 313 CBA 388 390 CSR 443 445 CIO
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    • 82 14 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 170.50 +3.10 Fonder 330.50 —1 Prlntemps 58.30 +0.30 Bull 38.50 +1.30 Royal Dutch 299.60 3.10 Mlchelln 1317 +6 C O E 318 40 0.40 Thomson 334.60 —3.40 C P P 131.70 +6.30 Rhone 95.10 unch. Air 366JO +5 20
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    • 73 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3135 UBS Registered 453 3 SBC 414 S Credit Sulese 3800 Swissair B. 530 Swiss Relnsur.. 2095 Wlnterthur B. 1760 Zurich Insur. Juvena B. 356 Nestle B. 3430 10 Interfood B. 3550
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  • 269 14 The dips in Zurich Business News and Views UPI Brussels, Wednesday The US dollar yesterday sank to a 16-month low In Zurich, but showed only slight fluctuations on other European money markets. The pound sterling, still suffering from general uncertainty about Britain's economic recovery, hit new record lows. The price
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  • 246 14 from the DOG HOUSE by PG On Snnday, the Singapore Kennel Clab will hold the most Important championship of the year at the Exhibition Hall of the National Stadiam. More than 200 entries have been received. Only after this show will we know who is
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 268 14 tIWHIII lilH Ullllillll ACROSS 1 Thrill: si. 5 Goliath's nemesis 10 Persian priests 14 Arabian nobleman 15 Hearing: It. 16 Cow-headed goddess 17 Juan's little boy 18 Raccoon's cousin 20 Adorn 22 Compose an epistle 23 Egg-shaped 24 Joined: FT. 25 Ants 27 Keeps from harm 31 Backslide 32 Fashion
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  • 874 15 Back-of-the paper backgrounder NYTS Fairfield, Wednesday One day last year, someone here at Maharlshi International University found a US$5 ($12.50) bill and posted it on a bulletin board with a note about where it had been found. It remained posted for several days
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    • 108 15 Disney R«(laur«nl CoIlN HouM 1*1 Hoof, Robins Houm (1) INDONESIAN SET LUNCH (2) WESTERN DISHES SET LUNCH (3) CHINESE POT RICE (4) YAM RICE IN POT (5) SPECIAL NOODLE A KUAY TEOW AND COCONUT ICE CREAM T«L: 2204#85 RESPONSE TO CLASSIFIEDS WITH PHONE NOTICE While every endeavour is made to
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  • Sportsfront Send your letters to Sportsfront, New Nation, Locked Bag 15.GP0, Singapore I.
    • 290 16 The FAS must be the most prolific innovator of ridiculous decisions in Singapore today. Perhaps, they should institute a patent on them, because one by one, they are becoming distinctively FAS. What other association have the audacity to coerce fans to buy tickets for matches they have
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    • 585 16  -  AHMAD HALEEM Asst. Hon. Secretary, Football Association of Singapore, I refer to the various articles that have appeared In the papers recently regarding ticketing for soccer matches. On these occasions your papers seemed bent on creating antagonism towards the FAS. Let me put things In their
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    • 180 16  -  GEORGE PASQUAL We fully agree with you that the FAS are taking soccer fans for granted by their present tendency towards avarice. Besides pointing a gun at fans, the FAS are both pointing the gun and pulling the trigger at the soccer clubs. The
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    • 79 16 I advocate the Introduction of professional football In Singapore to improve the standard of play. I also advocate the running of football pools In Singapore to satisfy the increasing gambling habits of the people of Singapore. I am sure the prize money would exceed
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    • 67 16 It's ironical. The FAS need us more than we need them. The excttli.g atmosphere at the matches will not be there without the fans' support. Yet, the FAS are dictating terms to soccer fans instead of the other way round. It is about time
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    • 301 17 Reuter London. Wednesday West Indies go Into the first cricket Test at Trent Bridge Nottingham tomorrow knowing they must quickly assert their natural skills or hand the Initiative to a highly competitive England side. If the five-test series were decided on natural ability
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    • 155 17 Reuter Munich, Wednesday Triple European Cup champions Bayern Munich lost 1-0 to Hamburg SV In a West German Cup semi-final replay at the Olympic Stadium here last night. Bayern centre-forward Oerd Mueller missed a penalty awarded In the 83rd minute after he was fouled by Hamburg
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    • 232 17 Paris, Wednesday BJorn Borg of Sweden and American Arthur Ashe, the first and third seeds, survived difficult opening matches in the men's singles at the French International tennis championships yesterday. Borg. 19, won only seven points In his openlng set against Dominique Bedel, a Frenchman
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    • 539 17  -  Indonesians will be tough to topple By TONY FRANCIS Bangkok, Wednesday Phua Ah Hua will take on Liem Swle King in the first singles match jn the Thomas Cup badminton final at the Hua Mark stadium here on Friday and Saturday. The Indonesians brought
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    • 83 17 Ankara, Wednesday Heavyweight boxing Cham plon Muhammad All will visit Turkey next month %t the Invitation of the government, a Foreign Ministry spokesman announced yesterday. He said All, expected to be accompanied by a 50person entourage, will arrive In Turkey on July 10. Ministry officials said
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    • 88 17 Auckland, Wednesday. John Walker, New Zealand's World mile record holder, ran the 1500 metres In 3:37.5 sec. to pass a fitness test for next month's Olympic Games In Montreal. The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association required Walker to clock 3:41.0 or better to prove his
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    • 269 18 Reuter London, Wednesday Overnight rain has bolstered the hopes placed in French colt Empery to administer a first defeat to hot favourite Wollow in today's Epsom Derby. The going had been firm at Epsom following a long dry spell, but more than half a
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    • 350 18  -  ON THE TRACK u/ith Brian Miller Former Class One campaigner, Royal Mark showed that he was ready to open accounts In the amateur ranks when he did an Impressive gallop over the sand track at Bukit Timah this morning. Breaking from the 800 metres
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    • 53 18 Reuter Melbourne, Wednesday Britain's Rex Williams held a commanding lead of 1253 points over Australian challenger Eddie Charlton after the second day's play In their world billiards championship match at Geelong. Williams led last night by 2841 points to 1588 His highest break yesterday was 280, against 89
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    • 865 18  -  By PHILIP TAN Singapore will face an extremely tough test when they tackle English First Division side Sunderland in a friendly match at the National Stadium tonight (klckoff 7.30 p.m.). The visitors, who flew Into Singapore last night from Australia, bring along an unbeaten
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    • 31 18 Reuter Helsinki, WednesdaySweden beat Finland 2-0 In a friendly soccer soccer international match here last night. Half time: 0-0. Scorers.- Conny Torstensson (49 mln) and Anders Linderoth (59).
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    • 28 18 Reuter Invercarglll, Wednesday.—The Irish Rugby Union team beat Southland 18-3 in the penultimate match of their New Zealand tour here yesterday after leading 9-0 at halftlme.—Reuter.
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    • 686 19 By BRIAN MILLER Singapore have lost one of the best pole vaulters in recent years with the retirement of Wong Chong Sal. For the last six years 29-year-old Wong has reigned as undisputed king in the pole vault. But with his retirement he has
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    • 57 19 Reuter Zurich, Wednesday. Sudan have withdrawn from the 1978 World soccer Cup qualifying competition, the International Football Federation (Flfa) announced yesterday, Kenya, who were drawn against Sudan In the first round of the African qualifying tournament, automatically move into the second round where they play
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    • 153 19 United Press International East Berlin, Wednesday Fifteen-year old German B1 rg et Trelber yesterday set a new world record of four minutes 48.79 seconds 'or the women's 400 metres Individual medley at the National swimming championships here. The previous record 4:52.2 sec. was held „L an
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    • 202 19  -  By PHILIP TAN Armed Forces and Combined Schools are the two big names missing from this year's Football Association of Singapore Youth Under 18 League tournament, starting on June 5. Defending champions Forces are unable to field a team as they have no players
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