New Nation, 12 October 1976

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  • 21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, October 12, 1976 No- 1769 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 r NEW NATION COMMENT I J
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  • 576 1 SAY REPORTS IN BRITISH PAPERS London, Tuesday British newspapers said today that Madame Chiang Ching, widow of Chinese leader Mao Ts I tun g, and three government colleagues were under arrest in Peking following an attempted coup against the new Chinese leadership. In a report from
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  • 264 1 Indian Airline Caravelle ablaze on runway Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday All 95 people aboard an Indian Airline's Caravelle were killed when the plane crash-landed after it caught fire on take-off from Bombay early today. Samachar news agency quoted an Indian Airline official as saying there
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  • 95 1 AP United Nations, Tuesday.— The United States yesterday accused U.N. secretary-general Kurt Waidheim of bowing to political pressures in hiring U.N. staff. The secretary-general is officially responsible for hiring the professional U.N. staff of 3,500. of whom 2,600 are listed as "subject to geographical distribution."
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  • 81 1 UPI Mexico, Tuesday.—A massive electrical failure caused by lightning paralysed this sprawling capital and parts of the adjoining state of Mexico for nearly three hours yesterday. Police, firemen and hospital ambulance crews rescued about 190,000 people trapped in stalled subway trains. Thousands were trapped In hotel
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  • 275 1 Reuter Damascus, Tuesday Syria said there were still disputed points among Syrian, Lebanese and Palestinian negotiators on an end to Lebanon's civil war, casting doubts on earlier reports of peace talks success. The official Syrian news agency Sana said delegates who have been meeting
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  • 258 2  -  By K.K. Fong The Development Bank of Singapore is processing loan applications totalling $200 million from local shipbuilders. A senior official of the bank yesterday described the response to its recently revised deferred credit scheme as "very good." "We have received applications from various
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  • Article, Illustration
    58 2 Relaxing last night by the Mandarin Hotel poolside Ad Girl '76, Susan Ang. Susan, 20, whose face has graced billboards and fashion pages of local newspapers promoting products, was chosen last weekend for poise, charm, dress sense, style and being photogenic in advertisements. She is a bank
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  • 148 2 A school watchman will not have to pay a PUB bill of $118.79 arts ing out of a leakage In the water pipes, thanks to representation made by his union. The bill will be settled In full by the contr actor who was In
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  • 228 2 Prices fell fairly sharply at the opening bell at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Partial recovery towards the close of the first hour of trading, however, reduced the losses. Haw Par was brought down to $1.02 in moderately active trading before settling at $1.04, six cents down.
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    • 701 2 AT THE CINEMA JAWS: The Academyaward wnnlng, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy .Scheide. Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyiuss. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Oottllebb. directed by Steven Spielberg. Prince: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. SAVAGE MAN SAVAGE BEAST: A documentation of the grisly and amazing
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  • 9 2 Police report ed 62 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.
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  • 361 3  -  By Gerry de Silva Professor O. W. Bartholomew, a law teacher who advocated legal abortion and sterilisation in Singapore as early as in 1959, is leaving Singapore for good. Prof. Bartholomew has resigned from the University of 8 i n g a pore where he
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  • 94 3 The chairman and chief executive officer of Chemical Bank New York Corporation, Mr. Donald Platten, arrived here today as part of a tour of Chemical Bank's facilities In Asia. He Is accompanied by his wife and Mr. Robert J. Callander, Chemical's senior vice-president In
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  • 307 3 China has stopped all visitors to Canton except those who are attending the Autumn Trade Fair According io Mr. Lee Wal Mod of San Kwong Wah Shipping and Transport Company, travel agents here and In Malaysia were told late last month to stop bringing ordinary visitors to
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  • 33 3 Dr. V.S. Raj an. medical superintendent of Middle Road Hospital will talk on Venereal Disease. What You Should Know, on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the National Library. Admission Is free.
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    • 97 3 Xaipcic! (Hair' -eh-teh, the familiar Greek greeting) Shangri-La and Olympic Airways present A Festival of Modem Greece October 1 -17 Win one week's holiday In Sydney for two. Return airfare on Olympic Airways plus room accommodation at the Wentworth Hotel. Greek favourites at a lunchtime buffet, Golden Peacock Restaurant. Greek
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  • 220 4  -  By Terry Ang Two police-trained dogs are being used for night patrols at the Drug Rehabilitation Centre In Telok Paku to prevent further escapes. The dogs, belonging to the Prisons Department and trained by the Police Dog Unit, were deployed on night patrols shortly
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  • 209 4 Only 100 will get in The Economic Development Board has received more than 700 applications for apprenticeship in the various precision engineering skills in its recent enrolment drive. However, only about 100 of them will be selected for training conducted by the EDB Joint Government Industrlal
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  • 257 4 More than 2100 members of the Spec i a 1 Constabulary will be promoted soon in the biggest exercise of its kind in the police force. Of this lot, 500 will be made inspectors, 600 will be promoted sergeants while slightly more than 1000 special constables
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  • 306 4  -  By Teresa Ooi Several secondary schools have worked out special schemes to help needy pupils buy textbooks at the end of the year. In one aided school, the teacher in charge of textbooks has been told to collect textbooks from the well-to
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  • 45 4 The River Valley community centre women sub-committee will organise courses on beauty culture, children's art, wood burning, dressmaking, cooking, nyonya kueh, restaurant cooking and tim-sum. Further information is available at the centre or by ringing *****4 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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  • 77 4 These five Uttle girls aspire to be graceful ballerinas some day. They are attending classes organised by the National Theatre Trust and conducted by Mr. Chen Hal Chow. There are classes for children (from six years upwards) and adults. The fee is $60 per course. Picture
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  • 50 4 The wife of a German businessman has offered a $500 reward for the return of a gold Cartier watch with gold chain, v/hlch was lost In Arab Street last Tuesday at about 4 p.m. Anyone who finds the watch should ring Mr. E. Christian Angerer at *****27.
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  • 21 4 Mrs. Songsuda Yodmanl, daughter of former Thai Prime Minister Marshal Thanom Klttlkachorn, and her family have returned to Thailand.
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  • 133 4 More than 100 devotees, including women and children attending the fire-walking ceremony, were sent crashing to the ground when wooden steps on which they were sitting, collapsed at the Sri Marlamman temple In South Bridge Road early yesterday. However, only a few
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  • 210 4  -  By Richard Ho The Singapore Freight Forwarders' Association is considering making representations to the Government to discourage new freight forwarding companies from springing up here. A source said this was a result of the recent mushrooming of such companies leading to excessive competition and
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  • 372 5 De-facto recognition? Reuter Canberra, Tuesday Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser returned from four days of talks in Jakarta last night and immediately rejected an Indonesian assertion that his government had given its defacto recognition to the annexation of the former Portuguese colony of East Timor.
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  • 55 5 Reuter Mexico City, Tuesday— A goods train collided head on with a holiday excursion train, sending a passenger coach plunging Into a ravine and killing at least 20 people aboard. Red Cross workers said at least 40 people were Injured In the crash northwest of Mexico
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  • 193 5 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The official Soviet news agency Tass last night accused the ANZUS powers of stepping up the arms race and heightening tension In the Pacific by staging the "Kangaroo 11" naval exercises which began yesterday. The Kremlin agency said the exercises,
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  • 337 5 Reuter Peking, Tuesday China waited in an atmosphere of deep political uncertainty last night for the long-d e 1 a ye d announcement that Premier Hua Kuofeng has been appointed Chairman of the Communist Party. Mr. Hua appeared in public for the first time since
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  • 251 5 UPI Kuwait, Tuesday An Egyptian girl who refusea to be "lured into the paths of sin" has tipped police to the activities of a Cairo gang which smuggled Egyptian girls to Kuwait and other Oulf states under forged marriage contracts. Press reports said
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  • 76 5 Raising six child-eft didn't provide enough action for Mrs. Donna Young, 34, of Chicago, so she became a con. The 1.57 m tall policewoman, one of 90 In Chicago, goes to work with a revolver, handcuffs and a walkie- talkie. Here she answers a rather
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  • 502 6  -  Dissent by younger officers By Bruce Wilson of the Melbourne Herald, Bangkok, Tuesday There has been a serious and perhaps lasting split in the Thai Armed Forces following last week's military coup. This follows an attempted counter-coup on Friday by a "young Turks" group within the
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  • 341 6 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Thai 1 a n d's new military rulers announced last night they would maintain relations with all countries and especially with ASEAN. The a d m l n 1 st ration Reform Council, which seized power In a military coup
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  • 190 6 UPI New York, Tuesday— Barrons, the financial weekly magazine, has 1 a un c hed a vigorous editorial attack against Mr. Robert McNamara, president of the World The editorial, written by Editor Robert Bleibers and published this week, said that under McNamara's leadership, the bank has expanded
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  • 159 6 UPI TODAY Is Tuesday, Oct. 12, the 286 th day of 1976 with 80 to follow. THE MOON 1 s approaching Its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Saturn, Jupiter and Mercury. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of
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  • 32 6  -  D.J. A man turned himself into a human torch by pouring petrol over his head and his dying wools were: "What a fool." Verdict at a British inquest: Sulcidt.-^W.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 176 6 WORLD WEATHER Moscow Overcast, 2-7C. Pravda's headline: The final results of production should comply with the needs of the consumer. Rome Hazy, 12-28C. Headline: Evacuees return home to protest at Seveso. Paris Cloudy, Posslslble showers, 18-15C. Headline: Peking: The army and the party on their guard after nomination of Hua
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  • 156 7 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday—My Lai, the South Vietnamese hamlet where US troops killed unarmed civilians eight years ago in an Incident that sent shock waves round the world, Is now a flourishing village, Tass News Agency reported yesterday. Tass said the hamlet, burned down after
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  • 474 7 He seeks advice from political advisers Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Ford, back in Washington after the most disastrous week of his campaign, summoned his political advisers to the White House yesterday to discuss how he can recoup in the three weeks to election day. The urgent
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  • 254 7 AP London, Tuesday Labour government survived an opposition onslaught on its economic policies yesterday and won parliamentary backing by 301 to 288 In the 635-member House of Commons. The vote came on a procedural question raised by the opposition Conservatives at the end of a six-hour
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  • 300 7 UPI Washington, Tuesday President Ford has approved a new sophisticated arms aid package for Israel, including weapons never before supplied to the Jewish state, a White House spokesman said yesterday. White House Press secretary Ron Nessen said, however, the shipments will not Include
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  • 208 7 Reuter Lusaka, Tuesday Black African leaders seeking majority rule In Rhodesia and the white minority government entrenched there yesterday appeared to be drifting further apart In their approach to the Britishsponsored Rhodesia conference. Representatlves of three leading nationalist groups yesterday insisted that control over
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  • 36 7 Reuter Salzburg, Tuesday Johann Engel, 53, an Austrian explosives expert, blew nlmself to pieces near his home yesterday. He committed suicide after a drinking bout and an argument with wife, police said—
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  • 397 8 Whether Mr. Malcolm Fraser has extended de facto recognition of Indonesia's sovereignty over East Timor is debatable, especially in view of the Australian Prime Minister's strenuous claim that Canberra's basic policy remains unchanged. But his statement on the subject In Jakarta over the weekend removes
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 64 8 Eric Cooper, who Is general manager of the United World College and New Nation's squash correspondent, was told by an immigration officer that he had to get permission from his company (the UWC) in order to write. So he simply wrote a letter to New
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    • 34 8 Read this in the morning papers the other day about a man who died in hospital: "Police said the man had no identification papers. His relatives should contact Paya Lebar police station."
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  • 717 8 No, it's not Rhodesia or South Africa, it's the Olympics UPI Madrid, Tuesday On the eve of the Montreal Olympics, 29 African nations walked out in a blaze of publicity which got the already troubled Oames off to an Inauspicious start. Now, 11 weeks later, the International
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  • 186 8 TAMIL NESAN The Deputy Speaker of Parliament and MP for Chua Chu Kang, Mr. Tan* See C h 1 m's statement that parents must Judge the potential of their children on a realistic basis and develop the potential to attain a good position In
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  • 325 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS 'A UTUSAN MELAYU CUEPACS has at last taken the road of goodwill when It decided to call off the strike which it planned for Oct. 19. The decision is the result of a heart-to-heart meeting between Datuk Hussein who represents the
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  • 706 9  -  In the Middle East they will 'die' for their guests, but you are... By Sonny Yap The former airline stewardess chuckled: "We were treated exceptionally well. There is a saying in their country: 'We die for our guests'." "No Singaporean could possibly
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  • 461 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times One of Jimmy Carter's main complaints about running for President Is that his opponent, Jerry Ford, Is hiding In the Rose Garden of the White House. While Mr. Carter is being covered 24 hours a day by the media, he
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  • 1956 10 / 11  -  Reality and imagination on a trip through China By Robert Bartley By Robert Bartley, editor of the Asian Wall Street Journal's editorial page The tramp of heavy f o o tsteps brought all senses to alert, and from the next room came the boyish voice of Time
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  • Page 10 / 11 Miscellaneous
    • 546 10 / 11 Tuesday J [Dfi*j NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mmm mmm OT Clit along dotted line* CLUES FOR DB-2 1. It's mixed with camant to make mortar 2. Most pooplo
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  • 191 12  -  r 2 |>age« of bi, Sylvi.i I (M)u Words by Jennifer Schoon Temperatures rising. Play it cool with sundresses to beat the heat. And in wfuit better shade than stark white. Crisp, clean and fresh to keep you looking coolly chic while the competition is
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  • 794 13 SOAP BOX Miss Emancipated was shocked. "You mean you still live at home with your parents?" she asked in disbelief. ••Why not?" I asked her. "After all, nobody else will have me." "But don't you get this feellnz of wanting to be
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  • 321 13  -  Y =3 GIRL-TALK by J. Schoon PERFECT skin doesn't—unfortunately always come naturally. So for the most of us, a little camouflage works wonders. That's why the Yardley people have created their Liquid Make-up. Suitable for all types of skin, this new foundation Is also a complete make
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  • 253 13 Simply flawless AP New York, Tuesday If one wishes his beloved to have something that could make even Elizabeth Taylor Jealous, Cartier's has Just the thing: A flawless diamond of 107.07 carats with a price tag of US$5 million ($12.5 million). The famous Jewellery
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    • 206 14 CALLING ALL MUSIC LOVERS; SAVE YOUR MONEY TIME. Add More Varieties To Your Music Collection By Joining The NOAH'S SOUND RECORD LIBRARY Records Ranging From Classics To Latest Pops For Rent At Your Convenience For Futher Information, Please Telephone *****49 Or Fill In The Form Below And Send Today To:
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  • r, I shopping
    • 439 14 I A twice weekly advertisement feature Corten Interior Decoration was only set up last January and It Is already con-* fldent of success. The company has 1U own showroom and fac tory. A spokesman, Mr. Llm Yang Phoo, explain ed that with so many Singaporeans
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 118 16 Business News and Views Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday The third round of talks between India and the Soviet Union to fix an exchange rate between the rupee and the rouble began here yesterday. The exchange rate has been at Issue for more than
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  • 428 16  -  ...as Acma makes recovery I =3 Company profile Lee Yew Meng The small but plucky Acma Electrical Industries has emerged from the recession of the last two yeajs and is on the road to recovery. Its first half year results testify to this. Group pre-tax profits
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  • 206 16 UPI Teheran, Tuesday Iran's oil sales have been so good this year that revenues should wipe out an anticipated US$2.2 billion ($5.5 billion) budget deficit, according to figures published yesterday. The newspaper Kayhan International said the bigger than expected petroleum revenues could give
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  • 280 16 Retreat of the UPI Brussels, Tuesday. Sterling retreated from an Improved start at the beginning of the week yesterday amid nervousness about the emergency economic debate In Parliament and the publication of Important economic figures later this week. The English currcncy weakened to close at U551.6595 after a promising opening
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  • 173 16 AP Kuwait, Tuesday Kuwait's crude oil production last month reached 2.25 million barrels a day. Its highest monthly figure in two years. Oil Ministry sources said. The increase has been steady since last May. from 1.65 million barrels a day to 1.01 In August, they
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 181 16 Prices took another nose dive on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, driving the market to Its lowest level In almost nine months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which plummeted 12.71 points Friday, extended the low by 11.56 points to 940.82, the lowest closing since Jan. 16 when
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    • 34 16 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 940.83 (off 11.56), 20 transport 205.33 (off 4.34), 15 utilities 97.53 (off 0.64), 65 stocks 397.01 (off 4.03).
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    • 72 16 Closing prices In francs on the Parte Bourse yesterday: Parlbaa 140 —3 PoncJer 301 —1 Printemps 40 —.80 Bull 30 —.05 Royal Dutch 223 4.20 Mlchelln 1232 —19 C.O.E. 253 —6 Thomson 165 —1 94 30 —1.70 Rhone 69 —1 Air 313 —17 B.S.N. 515 —18 Philips 49.10 —1.15
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    • 122 16 Closing prices In Australian cents at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI nil 145 Adc 20 26 Ampol pet 64 65 Anl 102 105 Apm nil 140 Bank NSW 480 486 Brambles 160'162 BHP 704 706 Boral 195 196 Cba 230 240 Csr nil 420
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    • 78 16 Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3350 20 UB8 Registered 510 SBC 457 Credit Suisse 2580 5 Swissair B. 600 3 Swiss Relnsur. 2200 Wlnterthur B. 1795 5 Zurich Insur. 6400 50 Juvena B 147 s Nestle B. 3355 6 Interfood B.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 241 16 Crossword J ACROSS 1 Trim 5 Male: Sp. 10 Beat it! 14 Gravy base 15 Notoriety 16 Fountain drink 17 Fail to Include 18 Ananlases 19 Bay with conviction 20 Small monkey 21 Romance 22 Armada 23 Comrade 25 Certain keynote 27 —delicti 28 Blue-green 29 Switch label 32 Dabbler
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  • 504 17  -  By BRIAN MILLER Combined Schools look set to clinch the Singapore Women's Hockey Association Division One League title with an unbeaten record. They started the season with a 1-0 win over Thereslans, trounced Ceylon Sports club by six goals and defeated
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  • 130 17 DIVISION ONI 9 W o L r A Pt. BCC 6 S 0 1 23 S 10 Schools ft 4 1 0 IS s SRC 6 4 1 1 20 s u Thercilam ft 2 s 7 7 4 OBC 4 1 0 3 a 9 2 CSC 4
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  • 64 17 Kaan&pall (Hawaii), Tuesday Harold Solomon of Maryland yesterday defeated Bob Lutz of California 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 in 2 hrs and 10 min to win the third annual Island Holidays tennis classic. In the doubles final, Allan Stone of Australia and Ray Moore of South Africa rallied to
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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    • 48 17 BSC GRADUATE OFFERS tuition in Maths, Physics, Chemistry. Phone *****4. CORRECTION With reference to our official notice re: the proposal to change a ship's name In New Nation October 11, 1976, please note thai the ship "SHOTAI MARU" Is from IMABARI CITY, Ehlme-ken, Japan. Sprays Shipping (Private) Limited
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 426 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are Inclined to be self-con-scious, so much so that you often will not even attempt to accomplish a task or to attain a goal for fear of falling In it. Your understanding of your own behaviour lh this regard makes
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  • 349 18 Reuter London, Tuesday British magistrates imposed tough sentences on troublemakers yesterday as national concern mounted over the rising tide of football vandalism. At Birmingham a stream of 65 youths* came before court* following a 'friendly' match which turned into a riot last Saturday between local
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  • 1163 18  -  SOCCER SCENE Club officials call for cut in 'sentence' by Philip Tan The two-year ban on Quah Kim Song by the Football Association of Singapore D 1 s c 1 p linary Committee has caused a furore among most of the League club officials. In
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  • 208 18 Tamplnes Rovers lost a valuable point when they were held to a 2-2 draw by Toa Payoh United in a National soccer League Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Rovers were weakened by the lou of two of their
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 32 18 SHORT RIBS WITHOUT THE pouer, z did rn Sfltl rj/ I:JI*SI2Ha3HrSIr*I IHE iS THE BUTLER mm M fi£fM by Frank O Neal MOST UNUSUAL SUICIDE I've EVEI? SEEN. by George Fett S
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  • 416 19 Burst Thro led past the 800 m and into the straight from Wasawnlnni and Superb Welcome. Good Report and Toscanlni made up ground. Burst Thru was soon beaten. Wasawnippi hit the front and ran on stoutly to beat Good Report by lj lengths. Toscanlni finished
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  • 323 19 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday—Thailand beat Malaysia 4-1 In their Eastern Zone Davis Cup tie at Btadlum Negara yesterday. Somparn Champlsrl gave Thailand the winning lead when he beat Eddie Chlew 6-4, 8-6, 6-3 In the reserve singles which lasted nearly two hours. Thailand
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  • 184 19 Reuter Nairobi, Tuesday John Akll-Bua (above) Uganda's track star who missed the Montreal Olympics because of a boycott by African nations, wants to turn professional in two years, reliable sources In Kampala said yesterday. The sources, contacted from here by telephone, said
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