New Nation, 26 October 1976

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  • 19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, October 26, 1976 No. 1780 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 "1 NEW £0) NATION COMMENT,
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  • 466 1 CHUA TELLS OF SUBVERSION BY TRAFFICKERS There is evidence that profits from drug operations have been used to buy arms and recruit agents for subversive activities, Mr. Chua Sian Chin said today. Opening the first meeting of ASEAN drug experts, he ca'led for
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  • 231 1 Tokyo, Tuesday Japanese foreign minister Zentaro Kosaka said yesterday Japan would like to help ASEAN and the three. Indochina countries establish cooperative relations. Mr Kosaka said that to achieve this Japan planned to utilise such United Nations agencies as the Committee for Co ordination of Investlga tlons of
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  • 394 1  -  By Philip Tan The Football Association of Singapore's decision to uphold the twoy e a r suspension imposed by the disciplinary committee on Quah Kim Song may be challenged in court. This is one of the two passible courses of action open
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  • 91 1 Drop as a reserve currency: Callaghan British Prime Minister Mr. James Ca 11 agh a n last night suggested that the pound cease to be a reserve currency, RTS quoted news agency reports as saying today. In an interview on BBC, he further suggested that the United States and West
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  • 59 1 Reuter Bogota, Tuesday A Colombian DC-3 airliner crashed on takeoff from the East Colombian city of Vlllavlcenclo yesterday killing all 32 people aboard, a civil aeronautics spokesman said here. He quoted officials at Vlllavlcenclo, 200 kms east of here, who said that the death toll
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    • 43 1 INSIDE Wanted gunman captured by police Page 3 S'pore's most dangerous drivers Page 4 Singapore trade team for China Page 4 The tire that killed 25: Picture Page 6 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinema 2; Crossword 6; Stars 17; Comics 18,' Moneywords 19.
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  • 155 2 Prices fell across the board at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning. The continued weakness In overseas markets contributed mainly to the easier trading bias here. C. Sugars fell further below par to 94 cents, a 4ft cent drop. It
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  • 77 2 A student, See Kok Chin, 17, was admitted to the Alexandra Hospital in a serious condition after he was attacked by about 15 youths at Lim Chu Kang Road early yesterday. Police said See and a friend were walking along the road at about 2 a.m. when the
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  • 42 2 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Dr. Ooh Keng Swee, will be the guest of honour at the NTUC dinner to mark the Maximising Benefits of Productivity seminar at the Singapore Conference Hall on Thursday at 8 p.m.
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  • 628 2 To prepare them for jobs on release Inmates at the Telok Paku Drug Rehabilitation Centre are now given work eight hours a day, 44 hours a week, besides other forms of activity. Work includes assembling electronic components, bag m a k ing and furniture-polishing.
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  • 280 2 The Ministry of Home Affairs is to set up additional drug rehabilitation centres because the present and only one at Telok Paku cannot accommodate "the large number of addicts" the government is expected to round up to stop the spread of drug abuse.
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    • 183 2 Thenew color-full line. Pan Systems is proud to announce that it now supplies a full line of typewriter ribbons, all of which carry the famous Pan System Quality Typewriter Ribbon Guarantee. If you find defective workmanship, we will refund you your money or replace your ribbon providing you have it
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    • 645 2 AT THE CINEMA I] JAWS: The Academyaward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy Schelder, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottliebb, directed by Steven Spielberg. Prince: 1.30. 4.15, 8.45 and 9.30 p.m. SAVAGE MAN SAVAGE BEAST: A documentation of the grisly and
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  • 11 2 Police reported 88 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.
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  • 182 3  -  By Rav Dhaliwal This eight-year-old lad, Ho Chye Seng, took a busload of commuters off route yesterday morning. It was no hijack the boy was lost and a sympathetic Singapore Bus Service conductor and driver took the bns out of its way to the SBS
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  • 269 3  -  For sporting long hair By K.K. Fong More than 30 Ngee Ann Technical College students were dealt with by its disciplinary committee during the last semester for sporting long hair. The principal Mr. Khong Kit Soon, yesterday said the punishment ranged from the issue of
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  • 42 3 University of Singa pore's Extramural Studies Department will hold a 10 lecture course on Finance of Import and Export and ForeignExchange in Lecture Theatre 1, Polytechnic, every Monday from 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. beginning Nov. 1. The fee is $45.
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  • 214 3 Residents of six blocks of apartments at Eng Lok Mansion near the Botanic Gardens are furious with a recent spate of power and water cuts. Residents of the flats at Taman Serasl said service breakdowns occurred during the last three months. Mrs. T. Greene said:
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  • 34 3 Minister for Finance and MP for Havelock, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, will lay the foundation stone of the Havelock comm unity centre's new building at Merchant Road, on Sunday at 9.30 a.m.
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  • 218 3 Too many regulations laid down by the Industrial Training Board Is one of the reasons holding up the expansion of apprenticeship training in Singapore, an ITB seminar was told yesterday. These and three other reasons are given In a paper prepared by the ITB for the seminar
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  • 114 3 A wanted criminal—believed to be involved in the recent Balestier Road paint shop shootout—has been captured. A police partr from ClD*s Organised Crimes Branch raided a house in Lorong 42 Geylang, last night and arrested the 29-year-old wanted man. Eight others were also held.
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  • 34 3 The Pioneer Industries Employees Union and the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation will award more than 400 scholarships to its members' children. Applications are invited from members of not less than nine months.
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  • 31 3 The Minister for Culture. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, will open the art exhibition at the St Andrew's Miission Hospital for Children, TanJong Pagar Road, on Friday al 8 p.m.
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  • 331 4 Those in the 25-35 age group, according to AA survey The most dangerous drivers are those between 25 and 35 years old. The safest, the over 60s. This was discovered by the Automobile Association of Singapore in a four-month study made with heip from an insurance
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  • 189 4 land and elsewhere have also given their comments on the ALS. "Although some of the comments were favourable, the majority expressed concern over the possibility of their countries being faced with the decision to take similar steps." On road works, the editorial
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  • 39 4 The Fourth National Singapore Numismatic exhibition will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission charges are $1.50 for adults and 50 cents for children.
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  • 563 4  -  DEBATE CHAMPS WORKED SIX WEEKS FOR SUCCESS By Joachin Tan Tired was how Linda Chua, 21, felt after the trainee teacher was named the best speaker in the Debate for Institutions of Higher Learning series last night. i<ater, the cadet teacher
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  • 41 4 The Minister for Culture Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, will open an art exhibition, organised by the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital at the Victoria Memorial Hall, on Friday at 6 p.m. The exhibition will be open dally till Nov. 1.
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  • 201 4 Local tour agents have concluded several deals with their Philippine counterparts and soon more Singaporeans will be visiting the Philippines. An official of the' Singapore Society of Tourist Agents, who disclosed this added: "A group tour, arranged during a recent visit to Manila
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  • 24 4 The mobile blood transfusion unit will be stationed at Raffles Place (Batterv Road) on Nov. 2 from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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  • 201 4  -  By Wang Look Fung A 40-member trade and goodwill mission, or g a n 1 sed by the Joint Standing Committee of Commerce and Industry, will leave for China on Nov. 27. Led by Mr. K.C. Tan. president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the
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  • 723 5 'We will refuse tough IMF loan conditions' Agencies London, Tuesday Prime Minister James Cailaghan warned the International Monetary Fund yesterday that Britain will refuse tough austerity measures as a condition for a multi-billion dollar loan. Britain, he said, has shouldered heavy commitments as a
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  • 293 5 'BUT LOWER INFLATION NEXT YEAR' Reuter Bonn, Tuesday West Germany's five leading economic research institutes predicted yesterday world trade would grow in volume by between nine and 10 per cent this year and by about eight per cent next year. In their annual autumn
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  • 194 5 UPI Baton Rouge (Louisiana, US), Tuesday—Governor Edwin Edwards said yesterday his wife accepted a US$lO,OOO ($24,000) gift from a South Korean businessman during his 1971 campaign for governor but there was nothing wrong in it. Mr. Edwards said he did not know about
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  • 182 5 AP Manila, Tuesday The US will recognise a Philippine military commander with genuine authority over bases used by US forces here in a new bases agreement still being negotiated, American Ambassador William Sullivan said yesterday. It will also permit the Philippines to buy
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  • 35 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday —Soviet Embassy aide, Sergei Stepanov, 59, died In hospital here on Monday night of a gunshot wound In the head suffered during an attempted robbery outside a food shop here—Reuter.
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  • 431 6 8552b set aside for agriculture Moscow, Tuesday Communist Party General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev announced yesterday a massive spending campaign to Improve Soviet agriculture, but said It had to be done at the expense of other sectors of the nation's economy. However, Mr. Brezhnev. in a review of
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  • 290 6 Activists assured Reuter Moscow, Tuesday US Democratic presidential candidate Jimmy Carter has sent a message of sympathy to Soviet Jewish activists, more than 30 of whom were yesterday rounded up by Moscow police, it was reported. Mr. Carter's intervention was disclosed by Mrs. Maria Slepak in
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  • 251 6 Reuter Geneva, Tuesday Rhodesian Prime Minister lan Smith yesterday suggested Dr. Henry Kissinger might have to be asked to come to Geneva to set the record straight on a row plaguing preparations for Thursday's conference on ending white rule in Rhodesia. In
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  • 105 6 Firemen lower a pine box containing the body of one of the victims of a fire in New York on Sunday which killed 25 and injured 16 people. The injured survived by jumping out of the second-storey window of a Bronx social club, scene of the blaze.
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  • 124 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Oct. 26, the 300 th day of 1976 with 66 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Jupiter, Saturn and Mercury. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio.
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  • 43 6 Reuter London, Tuesday Fireman Bob Walker's big head has cost the London Fire Brigade £1000 ($4000). The Brigade said It spent the money to buy a custom-made helmet (since none of Its own fitted Mr. Walker's exceptionally big head. Reuter.
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    • 220 6 WORLD WEATHER Tokyo—Cloudy, 20 14C. Headline: China under Hua will focus on economic construction. San Francisco —Cloudy, 22 10C. Headline: Last shipwreck survivor found. Paris—Variable, 15 7C. Headline: Peking: The "Coronation" of Hua Kuo feng. Rome Hazy, 21 9C. Headline: Nikl Lauda gives up. Hunt is world champion. Moscow Overcast,
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  • 52 7 Nadia Comaneci (left), Romanian gymnast, who was queen of the 1976 Montreal Olympics, gets a kiss from Princess Grace of Monaco after her performance in a gymnastics exhibition at Antibes, France, on Saturday night. Miss Comaneci will be 15 next month. —AP radio picture. AP
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  • 441 7 ...as ideology is no longer top priority AP Tokyo, Tuesday The Chinese Press indicated yesterday Chairman Hua Kuof eng's leader ship would emphasise economic advance to "build China into a powerful soc i a list country before the end of the century." The Roal was stated
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  • 254 7 Reuter Johannesburg, Tuesd a y Mvuyo N k o mombini was nine months old when Transkei started on the road to independence. That was in 1956 when South Africa began forming its tribal Bantustans as part of the policy of separate racial development. Today, with
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  • 92 7 Reuter Rome, Tuesday—ltalians faced chaos on the railways last night when a one-dav strike started against the government's austerity measures. The strike illustrates the apparent absence yet of consensus among politicians and unions on solving Italy's economic crisis. The rallwaymen Joined other workers around
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  • 31 7 Reuter Lahore, Tuesday A doctor was stabbed to death here by an employee whom he had reprimanded for spitting* in a laboratory, the Pakistan Times newspaper reported yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 391 8 Mr. Lee Kuan Yew complained six times of factual misrepresentation and parroting of what he described as spurious statements on Singapore during an hourlong Australian television interview last week. That was indicative as much of the not altogether complimentary press Singapore is getting abroad
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  • 136 8 f Bv WHISPERS lsp y Y 1 j Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York Is one of the world's largest and most respected banks. It Is renowned for Its extremely conservative methods of advertising selecting only leading financial publications. Imagine the bank's consternation when one
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  • 938 8  -  As UN conference opens today on role of the Press, delegates from 136 nations are geared for... By Mohsin Ali Reuter London, Tuesday Issues concerning freedom of the Press and mass media are likely to cause considerable controversy at a United Nations conference beginning
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  • 129 8  -  L.H. DA SILVA Secretary, Board of Governors, United World College of South East Asia, I refer to the Whisper, It's All Right By Me (NN, Oct, 12). The proper name of our college Is the United World College of Southeast Asia, and not United World Colleges,
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  • 45 8  -  PHYLIS LINSTROM Watching Talentine reruns on Sundays is like reading the previous Thursday's newspapers. But the live telecast always clashes with a popular Mandarin series over Channel 8. Can't RTS at least start the Talentine Orand Finals earlier for the sake of homeviewers?
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  • 437 8 SIN CHEW JIT POH VOICE OF THE PRESS An OPEC spokesman announced on Oct 19 that the OPEC Economic Committee would meet in Vienna on Nov. 15 of the OPEC Oil Ministers' meeting due to be held in Qatar on Dec. 15. The OPEC spokesman
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  • 122 8  -  LIM HENG TOW Viewer Scorpio II (NN. Oct. 8) suggested that a panel of judges should select foreign programmes for telecast. Alternatively. he recommended that monthly opinion polls be conducted to weed out programmes with low popularity ratings. RTS subscribes regularly to audience surveys
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  • 1036 9 ILO move to create three new international shipping conventions Nations operating flags of convenience ships including Singapore were warned recently that unless they maintained safety standards on board the ships and adhere to maritime regulations, they may face international action. Ships flying flags of convenience increased from
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  • 544 9 THE ART BUCHWALD COLUMN Los Angeles Times There is always a suspicion among Republicans that the working press favours the Democratic candidate. This may have been the case in the past, but it is not true in this election. I am speaking now of the White House Press
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  • Article, Illustration
    786 10 / 11  -  At the East Coast Lagoon where the wind rides high Stories: GLORIA CHANDY The Wicked Witch, astride on her broom and with her black cat for passenger, soared into the skies, guided by two little hands clutching the long string which kept the painted kite well
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  • 477 10 / 11 In his neighbourhood he's a legend in his own right. They call him the Tiger Man. Ask any boy in the area for "uncle who makes kites" and they'll lead you straight to his shack. Mr. Tan
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    • 168 12  -  J. Schoon City chic. Take your pick of srfiartly cut trouser suits suits of nattily co-ordinat-two-pieces. Whatever your choice, sleek comfort is the aim. And what can be more comfortable than the blouson top that goes snazzily over everything. Here Yvonne shows three varia- tlons
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    • 320 12  -  GIRL-TALK by J. Schoon GERM AINE Montell is holding a series of beauty demonstrations, and consultations during the month at various department stores and for every purchase of goods above $35, you get a free Super Moist Travel Stack worth $60. And, Stack's the greatest thing
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    • 94 12 Nudity may not be a cure for the common cold —but it can provide temporary relief from the sniffles. At least, th a t's what officials at the Universityoflowa deduced after a performance of the award-winning play, Equus, reports A.P. Much of the
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  • 66 13 She's wearing the world round her neck-a "world" of diamonds on a "globe" of lapis lazuli. All the continents on the globe, which weighs 630 carats, are represented with 186 diamonds weighing a total of 14.15 carats. This unique pendant is a
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  • 693 13 SOAP box Marriage is a crashing bore, at least, as a topic of conversation because everyone has his or her opinion of it and feels he must put in his two cents' worth. So you get people who solemnly measure its pros and cons, measure
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  • 145 13 AP Los Angeles, Tuesday Rufu* Valdez, like almost everyone else, has his theory about how to live to a ripe old age. It's called "Indian's revenge" and it's his own brand of chilli. Valdez mixed, stirred and watched his chilli In front of 25,000 people on Sunday and
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  • 213 16 UPI Brussels, Tuesday The British pound's biggest drop In a day to nistoric lows kept the US dollar on the decline on most continental exchanges yesterday. Gold's price showed little fluctuation In moderate trading, closing at U*****.60, the same as Friday, In Zurich and
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  • 433 16  -  Business News and Views ...but at higher cost Company profile by Lee Yew Meng Tasek Cement has turned In marginally higher profits of $9.2 million for the year ended June 1976, but at the expense of higher financing costs. This is clear from the 1976 balance sheet which
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 138 16 The stock market drifted to a mixed close yesterday In the slowest trading In three weeks on the New York Stock Exchange, as blue-chips failed to sustain a late rally attempt. Yesterday's Prices In U8 dollars followed by the difference on the previous session's close. AT and T
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    • 34 16 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Ex- change yesterday. 30 Industrials 938.00 (off 0.75), 30 transport 305.23 (unch), 15 utilities 96.24 (up 0.06). 65 stocks 295.85 (off 0.11).
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    • 83 16 Closing prices in Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS Bearer 3235 —15 UBS Registered 510 SBC 377 ex —62 Credit Suisse 2560 —10 Swissair B. 587 5 Swiss He Iris ur 2215 15 Winterthur B. 1700 —15 Zurich Insur. Juvena B. 212 8 Nestle B. 3220
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    • 72 16 Closing prices in francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 138 —1 Poncier 296 unch Printemps 45.10 —.10 Bull 27.60 —1.20 Royal Dutch 225.10 —6.40 Michelin 1132 —54 OCE 241 —3 Thomson 156.10 —3.90 CFP 90.10 —1.10 Rhone 67.10 —1.40 AIR 307.50 —4.50 BSN 492 —23 Philips 49.85 —1.15
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    • 86 16 Closing prices on the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time): ACI 138 140 ADC 20 25 Ampol Pet 64 65 ANI 106 110 APM nil 135 137 Bank NSW 475 480 Brambles 162 166 BHP 694 696 Boral 195 198 CBA 230 233 Clg Allied 195
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    • 174 16 T. D. J. A. 4,815.50 11.47) 78. Hi-Low 4,865.55 (July 1) 4,403.06 (Jan. 5) T.S.E. 348.34 (+0.14). Closing prices in yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: Ajinomoto 430 20 C.ltoh 302 unch Dowa Mining 172 8 Hitachi 194 unch Japan Mail ste 229 1 Komatsu 321 1 Mitsui-Toatsu
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  • 421 17  -  MARTIAL ARTS b V Wilfred Shimmen The Singapore Chinese Boxing Fellowship, which restrict membership only to those of the same clan or close relatives, are throwing their doors open to the public. This was disclosed by David Ho, the deputy chief instructor of the association,
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  • 254 17  -  By PHILIP TAN The Asian Cycling championships scheduled to be held In Manila in December has been postponed till January next year. The Philippines were originally to host the meet from December 4 to 12. They have now switched the championship to January 16 to
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  • 23 17 Abidjan, Tuesday Asec of Abidjan beat Hafla of Conakry 3-0 In a first leg semi-final of the African Champions Cup soccer.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 417 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have great emotional stability, but you are somewhat Inclined to pretend otherwise, especially when you believe you can gain your ends by so doing. So long as you don't cause others distress as a result of your "acting," and so
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  • 458 18  -  By ALFRED TONG At the start of the season, there were thought to be four strong contenders for the Division One soccer title: Defending champions Geylang International, Tampines Rovers, Armed Forces and Toa Payoh. Farrer Park, with their young, promising footballers, were given an outside
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  • 943 18  -  SOCCER SCENE It still means Song can't play: Morais by Philip Tan The Football Association of Singapore's decision to uphold the two-year suspension on Quah Kim Song, but allow him to play in matches not sanctioned by the FAS does not make sense at all.
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  • 203 18  -  By Brian Miller S. Rajagopal will be back into the National training squad later this week after one year's absence. This was disclosed by a top official of the Football Association of Singapore ye st e rday who said that negotiations had been going on for
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  • 403 18 Thirty-six-year-old Yusoff Mohammed showed the younger players a thing or two during the President's Cup first round match when he netted two goals In Mountbatten's 4-1 victory over Hooper F.C. at Jalan Besar yesterday, reports BRIAN MILLER. Playing on the left flank,
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  • 152 18 Reuter Perth, Tuesday American Dick Stockton yesterday staked a strong claim (or the A 540,000 (about S$120,000) Hitachi tennis title with a convincing first round win. The 25-year-old Stockton, seeded No. 2, served and volleyed with power and precision to put fellow American Raz Reld out
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  • 404 19 Lone Ranger made the running, and at the halfway mark he was ahead of Always There and Attraction. Sunrise was well up. Sunrise tackled Lone Ranger as the field raced on to the course proper. Sunrise shot past Lone Ranger close home to
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  • 165 19 ON THE TRACK with Fairway Ipoh, Tuesday Baldwin, a beaten favourite last Saturday, is worth another chance in the Class 3—1900 m race on Sunday. With John Murray astride, the Baldric gelding showed impressive form when hard held over 600 m in 45 here
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  • 294 19 The Singapore Island Country Club women's Committee and Ex-Com-mittee members will meet The Rest in a friendly golf match at the Island Course on Thursday. The draw (Committee 1st): Ist tee. 1.15 p.m.— N. Clayton (11) and P. Stewart (9) v C. Bosley (9) and
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  • 50 19 Hong Kong, Tuesday— Seven countries Including hosts Hong Kong will participate in the Sixth Asian women's basketball championships here from Nov. 2 to 12. They are China, Japan, South Korea, the Philippine::, Malaysia, Singapore and Iran, a spokesman for the Hong Kong Amateur Basketball Association said.
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  • 284 19 Reuter Hyderabad, Tuesday New Zealand, forced to follow on by Pakistan, were at 75 for two In their second innings at the close on the third day of the second cricket Test here yesterday. They were still 179 runs short of avoiding an innings
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    • 541 19 Tuesday IYHI A Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW i m Cut along dotted lines ■< CLUES FOR DD-2 1. A knock or setback 2. An enjoyable., .is apt to put a man in a
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  • 63 20 MEI LIN: With the setting up of the Home Nursing Foundation, families with bedridden or old relatives should be able to keep them at home instead of sending them to an institution. AH FOOK: Some care and attention by the families will still be necessary. Families
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    • 890 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SPECTRUM (r). Among the Items presented Is one featuring a tal chl chuan (oriental shadow boxing) demonstration. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS 3.35 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE (r) 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.30 INTERMISSION 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON:
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    • 186 20 Today top shows JENNIE. LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILL: Part Three. (Ch. 5, 8.35 p.m. in colour). Ireland llres Randolph. He causes an uproar when he speaks out In the House of Commons and captures the imagination of the voters. Jennie becomes a tireless political and social campaigner on his behalf, but
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