New Nation, 27 October 1976

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  • 18 1 New Nation SINGAPWE" October 27, 1976 No. 1781 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 NEW NATION t COMMENT
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  • 364 1  -  By Douglas Chan Singapore Customs have uncovered a smuggling ring operated by several local airline employees. The racketeers specialise in flying in expensive shirts which sell for $60 to $100 each here—without paying freight and duty. Customs officers believe the racket, involving foreignbased airline staff
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  • 66 1 The Shanghai Four in effigy being, paraded through the streets of Peking on Monday during a huge diemons.t ration against the radicals and in support of the new party chairman Hua Kuo-feng. A similar demonstration was also held in Canton with caricatures of the
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  • 360 1 US wants status of to stay Reuter Washington, Wednesday The US is unlikely to favour British Prime Minister James Callaghan's proposals to abolish sterling's status as a reserve currency, informed sources said here yesterday. Mr. Callaghan, speaking after sterling's worstever day on foreign exchange markets on Monday, said he wanted
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  • 28 1 UPI Jerusalem, Wednesday —The Israeli Parliament yesterday endorsed Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's Labour government against a no-con-fidence motion charging corru ptlon, incompetence and lack of leadership.—UPl.
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  • 65 1 The Election Department today urged the public to check the electoral registers early to avoid crowding. The registers are open for Inspection at the various community centres from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. today and tomorrow, Instead of 6 p.m. to 0 p.m. previously. The new
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  • 221 2  -  By Rav Dhaliwal Thirty-two cyclists will be prosecuted and 720 have been warned for flouting traffic rules following stepped-up police action In line with the current islandwide safe cycling campaign. And police pressure against erring cyclist* will be maintained after the campaign ends on
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  • 245 2  - Some stop taking By Peter Ong Some tourist shops have stopped accepting the British pound for fear that its exchange rate will continue to fall. "We are not taking any risk," said the owner of a shop selling photographic equipment. Most shops, however, are offering between $3.70 and $3.75 to
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  • 36 2 Applications are being invited for materials science, electronics and computer science scholar ships tenable In France for postgraduate studies. Forms are available at the Registrar's Office, Nanyang university. Clos lng date is Nov. 13.
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  • 72 2 About 30 guld an c e counsellors from secon dary schools will attend a week end residential seminar next month. The seminar, to instil a greater awareness and understanding so that counsellors will be in a better position to help their students, is the first of Its kind
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  • 39 2 Kuala Lumpur Wednesday The Malaysian Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah. will present the Malaysian Budget for the next fiscal year In Parliament on Friday. There will be a "live" telecast of the speech on Channel 3.
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  • 29 2 The MP for Alexandra, Prof. Wong Lin Ken, will open the Prize -winners 1970 76 exhibition at the National Museum's Young People's Gallery tomor row at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 131 2 Police have arrested a couple who cashed dud cheques with shopkeepers after telling them "sob stories." The confidence tricksters, both 28 and unemployed, were picked up by a detective at North Bridge Road on Monday. Police received five reports from shopkeepers over the past two months.
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  • 201 2 Two men, believed to be posing as Telecoms workers, have bean pestering factory operators In the Kallang Basin area for Hari Raya and Deepavali donations. One of them, in uniform with the word Telecoms sewn on, even produced a book to show records
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  • 144 2 STOCK MAHKliT Prices opened" higher on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning in reaction to the fairly sharp falls yesterday and the improved overnight Wall Street market. Trading was, however, light, indicating the lack of speculative interest.
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  • 62 2 The Dale Carnegie Rock Chapter Is ottering 30 bursary awards worth $200 each to students who will be In Secondary Four and Pre university Two classes next year. Only students who are above average in their academic work, active in extracurricular activities and come from a family with
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  • 20 2 The University of Singapore's Department of Extra-mural Studies will hold an eight-lecture course on estate management from Nov. 2.
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    • 693 2 AT THE CINEMA JAWB: The Academyaward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy Schelder, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl GottUebb, directed by Steven Spielberg. Prince: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45 and -0.30 p.m. SAVAGE MAN SAVAGE BEAST: A documentation of the grisly and amazing
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  • 11 2 Police reported 56 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.
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  • 219 3 THANKS TO MOTHER'S FEATHER DUSTER 1 With bits of cardboard, buttons and feathers from his mother's feather duster, Rajan Haridas, seven,, made an owl which won him $35—the first prize in one section of the Singapore Arts and Craft Competition. A pupil of the Sembawang
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  • 319 3 Union executive gives varsity an ultimatum The XI-member executive committee of the reconstituted student s' union has refused to assume office unless the right of running Union House —which was taken over by the University of Singapore administration —is returned to them. Thi« ultimatum was given
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  • 190 3  -  By Gerry de Silva The bustle of Changl Airport development has had one side effect rentals of HDB homes In the area have tumbled. Among those affected are units at Lloyd Leas, off Upper Changl Road. Monthly rentals were fixed at $400 per month for a number
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  • 27 3 Prominent British hypnotist Dr. John Hartland will speak on hypnosis and obstretrlcs and children's problems at the Pathology Lecture Theatre off Outram Road, at 8 tonight.
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    • 121 3 Fly China Airlines For total care 7WT m ir 9ir f j| Vl f 4 rri \< N > c.. v> w f Cca I# V* jV While you're checking in, taking off and winging your relaxed way to your destination enjoying the kind of service only oldfashioned Chinese hospitality
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  • 312 4  -  Why traffickers can cross border freely... By Wang Look Fung Traffickers carrying drugs from Thailand into Malaysia have never been attacked by communist guerrillas at the border, New Nation was told yesterday. 80, It is evident that drug smuggling Ls being used to finance subversive
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  • 165 4  -  By K. K. Fong Many medical laboratories have recorded a 30-40 per cent Increase In their blood tests business following the government campaign against venereal diseases. The Health Ministry recently held a 10-day national health campaign against six types of Infectious diseases. Mr. Robert
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  • 246 4 The new government in Thailand will look Into the problem of d r n g trafficking across the MalaysianThai border. Police Col. Chavalit Yodmanl, chief of the Police Narcotics Suppression Centre in Thailand who Is attending the meeting of ASEAN drug experts, said: "Our new
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  • 256 4 Women have moved into another previously all -ma 1 e preserve—the Officer Cadet School at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute at Pasir Laba. And the experiences of the first 28 of them there are a revelation. "Unlike many of the male
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  • 83 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Malaysia Is holding talks aimed at reaching extra dltlon agreements and arrangements with Australia, Britain, India and the Philippines. Minister for Law Tan Sri Abdul Kadlr Yusof said this when tabling a Bill in parliament yesterday which will allow Malaysia to repa triate fugitive
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  • 213 4 Skyjacking will top the agenda at the International Air Transport Association general meeting in Singapore next month. The subject ls Included in the report by the association's legal committee which will be given to members on the first day of the meeting on
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  • 31 4 Moscow Narodnyßank stated yesterday that It did not grant credit facilities to Victory Electronic Enterprises as was reported In New Nation on October 23, The error Is regretted.
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  • 532 5 Let us educate them, say Peking papers Reuter and AP Peking, Wednesday The downfall of the four politburo members, accused of plotting to take over the leadership after Mao Tse-tung's death, is not expected to lead to a massive purge of suspected sympathisers. Newspaper editorials
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  • 60 5 Reuter Mexico City, Wednesday Troops were called in to restore order in the vlllaffe of Ojltlan after 1000 rioting Catholic churchgoers attacked their Archbishop and destroyed a church, local police said. Police said violence broke out when villagers held a meeting outside the church to accuse local priests
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  • 321 5 UPI and Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday An Independent Member of Parliament yesterday suggested that his colleagues set a good example in family planning by rejecting any legislator with three or more children who has not been sterilised. "Any person standing for election to
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  • 113 5 AP Tokyo, Wednesday. Chinese Foreign Minister Chlao Kuan-hua said yesterday the Internal situation in his country is "excellent" under Chairman Hua Kuofeng, according to a Peking broadcast. The official Hsinhua News Agency said Mr. Chlao made the remarks at a banquet he gave in Peking
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  • 136 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday—Albania, China's staunch ally in East Europe, has expressed Its support for Chairman Hua Kuo-feng and pledged continued ties and cooperation with Peking, according to the New China News Agency yesterday. In a message to Mr. Hua, Albania's Labour Communist Party
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  • 314 6 Reuter London, Wednesday Prime Minister James Callaghan came under strong attack in Parliament yesterday for suggesting that economic difficulties could oblige Britain to review its commitment to NATO. "Were you really serious." demanded Conservative opposition leader Margaret Thatcher, "in threatening to pull our troops out
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  • 55 6 Dr. Benjamin Spock, 73, the paediatrician whose books have earned him international fame, is shown with hit bride, Mary Morgan Councille, 35, after their mar- riage in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Sunday. The marriage is the second for Dr. Spock, who has two sons from his
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  • 228 6 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday Rhodeslan nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo said here last night that If tomorrow's British-spon-sored conference on his country's future failed "there Is only one thing left and It is real war—it will be sharp and short." Mr. Nkomo was speaking at an
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  • 70 6 UPI London, Wednesday The pint, the mile and the gallon will be immune from metric measurement in Britain if the newlyamended Weights, and Measures Bill wins Parliament approval. The original metric Bill was amended yesterday by opposition Conservatives. Cons ervative consumer spokesman Sally
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  • 214 6 AP New York. Wednesday Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Its reputation tarnished by revelations of International payoffs, has placed full-page newspaper a d vertlsements across the US In a campaign to polish Its image. "Actually, I wouldn't dignify It with the word 'campaign'," said Lockheed spokesman
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  • 126 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, Oct. 27, the 301 st day of 1976 with 65 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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  • 50 6 UPI Moscow, Wednesday A Soviet newspaper reports that doctors at Vologda Hospital are keeping bees, which they use to sting patients suffering from spine troubles, aching joints and similar diseases. The newspaper says 1000 people have undergone the treatment and all were either improved or cured. UPI.
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  • 575 6  -  AMERICA JANE GASKELL'S Beware Junk food because they can ruin your marriage, says a man with a message for America, Dr. Harvey Ross, of the United States' College of Applied Nutrition. He pinpoints the Florida Keys lime pie, the pecan flavoured ice the hamburger topped
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    • 208 6 WORLD WEATHER Hone Kong Partly cloudy, 27-22 C. Headline: Teng was murder target. Manila Cloudy, 2924C. Headline: Gas to be rationed If oil prices rise. Bangkok Cloudy, 3123C. Headline: Government goes to war on narcotics. Seoul Partly Cloudy, 17-7 C. Headline: Government to increase electricity rates five per cent next
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  • 172 7 UPI Hong Kong, Wednesday—Vietnam yesterday accused Tha i 1 and of straining their relations by the further arrest of Vietnamese nationals. In a statement quoted by the Vietnam News Agency, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said the Vietnamese "are indignant" at the arrest of 55
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  • 155 7 Reuter United Nations. Wednesday The UN General Assembly, in an unprecedented action, last night rejected the Transkei claim to independence and called on all governments to deny recognition. The assembly declared the South African tribal homeland's proclamation of statehood "invalid" and asked for
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  • 38 7 Reuter Rome, Wednesday Millions of Italians, faced with a 24-hour protest strike by railwaymen, took to the roads yesterday with the inevitable result: big traffic jams in the cities and long delays In getting to work.—Reuter.
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  • 358 7 The U S. [Presidential Election Personal attacks on each other resume Reuter Pittsburgh, Wednesday President Ford and Democratic challenger Jimmy Carter ended a short-lived truce yesterday by resuming personal attacks against one another In the final stage of their presidentlal election campaign. Mr. Ford made
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  • 99 7 New York, Wednesday —Ten winners of the Nobel Prize yesterday criticised President Ford for using the American sweep of 1976 awards to blunt charges from Democrat Jimmy Carter that America Is seen as a weak nation. "His partisanship was unfortunate and his implicit claims inaccurate/' said Harvard Professor
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  • 32 7 Reuter Stockholm, Wednesday —A lack of Vietnamese workers and inflation have delayed the building with Swedish help of a forest industry complex near Hanoi, aid officials said here yesterday.—Reuter.
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    • 128 7 19 luck hall The modem 4 convenient reateurent at 17 Dheby Ghuat, (neKt t« Cathay Ciiwma) Sinfepere. 9 Tel: 3242*5 *****2 Offer* ipecial SZE CHUAN FOOD: (1) Diced Chicken Dry Red Pepper (2) Special Smoked Szechuan Duck (3) Prawns Chilli Sauce (With Shells, Bean Curd Minced Meat Chilli Oil) CANTONESE
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  • 383 8 The new Chinese Communist Party Chairman has begun to consolidate his power, judging by last weekend's display of loyalty at Tien An Men Square and continuing demonstrations against the purged radical group led by Madame Chiang Ching, The post-Mao Tsetung leadership transition has been smoother than
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 63 8 RTB producer of the Talentlme 1976 series George Favacho has decided that all eight Judges for the finals will walk onto the stage and personally hand their verdicts to the compere—an ap pearance before the TV cameras of about a minute. "I must get a new
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    • 72 8 A mother who had been fussing at her teenage son to cut his hair but without success. was surprised when he came home one day with his hair neatly trimmed above the collar. "At last you have decided to follow my advice," she said with relief.
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  • 535 8 JAPAN TIMES VOICE OF THE PRESS Three years after the Arab oil embargo and the four-fold raise in oil price by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) threw the industrial world into a veritable panic, the industrial, oil-consuming countries remain as dependent on
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  • 635 8  -  r WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The ease with which Hua Kuofeng has consolidated his position of power in Peking has surprised everyone. But the language In which this power struggle, like the earlier ones Involving Lin Plao and Teng Hsiao-ping, has been clothed.
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  • 85 8  -  TONY TAN Director. Chuan Hoe Engineering Pte. Ltd., Singapore 8. Your report on the 2.30 a.m. Are which partially destroyed a two-storey building at Kitchener Road (NN, Oct. 21) was incorrect. The building belongs to Chuan Ho Machinery Pte. Ltd. and not to Chuan Hoe Engineering. Though
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  • 124 8  -  SOON ENG SAM Please refer to the letter, Hawkers: Unfair Policy (NN, Oct. 16). There are still over 10,000 licensed street hawkers who need to be accommodated in markets and food centres. Although licences are not issued to new applicants. applications from persons suffering from hardship are considered
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  • 61 8  -  MISS CHUAH CHAI HOON Along both sides of Upper Aljunled Road, near the Upper Aljunled Technical School, are planted tall shady trees. The thick foliage blocks the street lights, making it dangerous for road users at night. The Parks and Recreation Division should endeavour to keep the
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  • 35 8 Will RTS please con sider bringing back of the old series such as The Man From U.N.C.L.E.. Maverick and The Saint which some of the younger generation haven't seen? TV ADDICT, Singapore 7.
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  • 1130 9 Confusion in South African sports as... Reuter Johannesburg, Wednesday South African sportsmen are rebelling against the gov e r nment's new sports policy, launched amid high hopes of a major apartheid breakthrough less than one month ago. Already, eight white rugby players have
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  • 440 9 AP London, Wednesday The 1977 Guinness Book of Records, the worldfamed reference of superlatives, appeared last week, packed with new notes on the longest, the smallest, the fastest. It's the 23rd edition of the book and editor Norris McWhirter says 700,000 copies were already sold
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  • trend
    • 995 10 / 11  -  Wednesday, Oct. 27,1976. by H.L.Lim I have some friends who are successful In their careers, who are serious-minded (basically), who are loyal to Singapore and who are interested in politics. Yet at least three of them, over the years, have declined invitations to enter politics. When the question of
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    • 441 10 / 11  -  Hey presto! Oh what fun you get in here By EILEEN TAN Grotesque or good fun? Things like rubber monster masks, vanishing vampire blood, fake turd with plastic flies, hand g u i 11 o tine. and ready-made bloodied bandage to slip over your hand or finger. These
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    • 496 10 / 11 Next to the Hyatt Hotel is a brown barn-like outhouse which is the Connoisseurs' Saddlery Shop. Owned by shipowner Amir Jumabhoy ,the shop caters for the very small community of people who ride horses and play polo, still considered luxury sports In Singapore. A step through the
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    • 387 10 / 11 Sexy black garters, sequinned and fur-trimmed G-strings, underwear with cute but naughty pictures or slogans Nlghtmarishly gauche creations or the stuff of which dreams are made? Opinions differ. And so do the reactions of people looking at the window display of Llnate Lingerie, a most
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    • 310 10 / 11 The Sunrise Clouds of Morning. Such elegance, such poetry would you have guessed it's the name of a handicraft cum toy shop? You will understand the choice of name once you get to know the owner, 28-year-old Ng Weng Sang. Weng as friends
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  • Page 10 / 11 Advertisements
    • 109 10 / 11 'CV£l> CI"iVCViV Cl< CV Cl iV -I'i-1' Zl> CVCVif' if'if'if'if'if' f' 'V't'T 'A The Collection. A dazzling display of over 30 selected orchid species plated in 22 karat gold. Now available to you from 28 October while stocks last at C. K.Tang, Metro Orchard, Robinsons, Jurong Biocentre.. RM?orch,d A truly
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  • 485 12  -  Cinema by Gloria Chandy SAVAGE MAN SAVAGE BEAST: A film by Antonio Climatl and Mario Morra. Music composed and directed by Carlo Savin a. C o m m e ntary by Alberto Moravia. At Orchard. Over the last 20 years, hundreds of species of
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  • 946 12 Stewart —the resilient ail-American boy Washington Post James Stewart is 68 now, rich and polictically conservative. Age has somewhat compressed the 1.9-metre movie star whom newspaper accounts have invariably described as lanky and sometimes as gangling. Behind thick glasses, his face suggests a combination of Walter Pidgeon, Ray Milland and
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 545 12 Wednesday —I [DD-3] NEW MIIIN MONEVWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELQW mhm mm mam mmm m Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR DD-3 1. Slid* or skid 2. One could show a little
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  • ENGLISH
    • 621 13  -  By Henry Bradsher Washington Post A decade of Chinese Communist history has been thrown into doubt by the dramatic political turn in Peking. It could be completely rewritten. The purge of radical leftists that is under way throughout China completes the two-stage
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    • 1318 13 Scientists and social scientists use jargon more than specialists of nontechnical fields do. We might have expected scientists to be as exact in the use of words as they must be in the use of figures. They are not always so. The. following sentences show how writers
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 40 13 AT THE The Cage Grill Bar is the perfect place 800 HffRL WUKAIV Lower Ground Floor, Orchard/Somerset Roads, Singapore 9. Tel: *****6 great derby KUALA LUMPUR 30th. Oct 19/6 SINGAPORE 6th INliov. 1976 IPOH 20th. Nov. 19/6 contact construction equipment
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    • 38 13 mix with GORDON'S t C* V if* ■B THE BORNEO COMPANY (A Mambar of iha Inchcape Group) S.RH.DE SILVA (> JEWELLERS I I* > G-13, Tanglin Shopping Centra, Tanglin Road, Singapore 10 Tai: *****8. Branch 1/3 Central Building, Hong Kong.
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  • 522 14 Why plan won't work Business News and Views Reuter London, Wednesday Prime Minister James Callaghan warns to get rid of one of the last vestiges of Britain's former worldwide imperial power—sterling's status as a reserve currency. Instead he wants West Germany, the US, and perhaps japan to help in some
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 98 14 Yesterday's prices In U8 dollars followed by the ddfference on the prevlous session's close AT A T 69* Beth Steel 37* Caterp Tra M* 1* Chrysler Ooca-Oola •1 CootL OU 34* 1* Dow Chem 41* unch. Dresser 40 Du Pont 134 E. Kodak 83* Exxon 61* Firestone 31*
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    • 35 14 UPI The Dow Jones closing on the NEW YORK Btock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industries 946.14 (up 10.14): 20 transport 206.58 (up 1.35); 15 utilities 96.63 (up 0.39); 65 stocks 298.41 (up 2.58). UPI.
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    • 136 14 dosing prices In yen on fiange: the Tokyo Stock Exc AJlnomoto 422 3 C. Itoh 301 1 Dowa Mining 170 2 Hitachi 198 1 Japan Mall 8te 227 Komatsu 320 1 Meljl Selka 301 3 Mltsul-Toatsu 92 2 Onoda Cement 100 unch Shlaeldo 1070 —20 Sumitomo Bank 281 unch
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    • 76 14 Closing price* In francs on the Paris Bourse yerter- day: Pari baa 137.20 *—.80 Fonder 394.90 —1.10 Prlntemps 44.50 —.60 Bull 37.30 —.30 Royal Dutch 238 +3.90 Mlchelln 1131 —1 COE 236 —5 Thomson 152 —4.10 CFP 89.90 —.20 Rhone 66.50 —.60 Air 310 +3.50 BSN 496 +4 Philips
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    • 82 14 Closing prices in Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday; UB8 Bearer 3230 5 UB8 Registered 609 1 BBC 374 3 Credit Suisse 2575 15 Swissair B. 585 2 Swiss Relnsur. 2220 5 Wlnterthur B. 1765 5 Zurich Insur. 0490 Juvena B. 230 18 Nestle B. 3195 —25
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    • 74 14 Prices in Australian cents at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchahnge: A CI 138 140 ADC 30 35 Ampol Pet 64 65 ANI 106 108 APM Nil 135 136 Bank NSW 475 463 Brambles 160 165 BHP 694 696 Boral 196 300 CBA 336 Nil
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  • 276 14 from the DOG HOUSE hy PG When dog lovers, both In Singapore and Malaysia. talk about the "first Lady" they are not referring to the wife of a president but to Jackie Perry. How much Jackie Perry and Clare Hunt have done for dog breeding In Singapore
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  • 359 14 UPI Brussels, Wednesday Sterling showed another half cent loss on the day yesterday but the dollar made slight gains as a semblance of normalcy returned to European foreign exchange markets after the previous days hectic dumping of the pound. Gold markets had their busiest day In
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    • 169 14 Our Christmas surprise Treat your friends and family this Christmas with tha bast -all ovan-frash and chocolatas you just can't rasistl cakas, cookies and braads in TRADITIONAL FAVOURITES German Christmas Stollan 500 g Christmas Log (Buche De Noel) 500 g Ginger Bread (Lebkuchen) 500 g Basal Gingar Bread (Basler Lackerli)
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 359 15 r~» T ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS and Saving Account* 1% p»f annum. Kiaw Alh Hang Finance Co. Ltd., 157, South Bridge Road, Singapore 1. Tal: *****-6, *****2 Adv. Permit No. 1211 T.H.C. MAGIC SHOP Magic House of 1001 Tricks, Jokes, Novelties Magicians for Parties available. 132, Cantonment Road. S'pore
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    • 348 15 HOUSE REPAIR FOR any general work or household repairs. Tel: *****3 Kim-Hock Lye Construction Decoration works. WE WANT SUITABLE places to cater various kinds of Indonesian foods. Partnership can be considered. Tel: *****7. [ausl JAPANEBE GARDEN ELECTRONIC Supermarket 570 Queensway S'pore 3. Tel: *****2/ *****3. Attention all new house owners.
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    • 451 15 ONE CANADIAN PABSPORT LX*****7 Ronald Mac Donald contact Hilton Hotel Room 1019 reward for return. Altar sarvica U our touainaaa Trade-In or sell your cameras to: ELECTRONIC FOTO PTE LTD., 473 North Brldga Road S pot# 7. Tai: *****3 Electronic colour/B&W, D&P Licence/Documents Laminating Photo-copying service Limited shops at: GOLDEN
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    • 507 15 rim*** 1 MODERN MASSAGE, SWEDISH Massage. Sauna-bath, 57-A, Victoria Street. Opposite Redhouse. Telephone *****5. BODY MASSAQE, FACIAL, Bridal Make-up. Concession for post-natal ladies. Rinir $6765 (11 a.m. to 0 p.m.) NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, /I Heramsah Ahamedsah of No. 793 Upp. Serangoon Rd Singapore, have applied for
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    • 527 15 ACMA DRIVING SCHOOL, hourly. guaranteed and highway code courses. 435, East Coast Road. Tel: *****2. [ETI33CTI FOR A New or used Toyota Car or Toyota alr-condltloner call *****3 Francis Koh. aOoBTRICi OFWRIO for all good used cars, any make, and model. Contact Tanglln Used Cars Co. 89, Kllllney Road Tel:
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  • Sportsfront
    • 345 16  -  EDMOND CHING The 9th Seap Games has now been postponed from July/August to November next year. This has benefitted Singapore as our 18 banned swimmers will be able to participate In the games after being banned by Fina for two years for com p
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    • 260 16  -  DANIEL LIM I am most disillusionised as to why foreign players are allowed to practise on the lawn courts of the Singapore Cricket Club prior to the championship when local Singaporeans competing In this tournament are not granted this privilege. Several requests by leading
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    • 351 16 I have something to say about our National football team that might not go down easily with many Singapore fans. I state now irrevocably that I have always been a great fan of .our National team. I pray each time they get near the finals
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    • 197 16 I wish to congratulate the Basketball Association of Singapore for staging the Pesta Sukan Invitational basketball championship which involved the participation of several countries. It was a great success as seen by the excellent crowd turnout at all the matches played. I would like to call
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    • 143 17 Budapest, Wednesday Hupgary are refusing to pay a US$lO,OOO (About 5524,000) fine imposed by the International Lawn Tennis Federation for taking part in a boycott against South Africa, a top tennis official said yesterday. Hungary was one of several countries who withdrew from the women's
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    • 496 17  -  By BRIAN MILLER Two snap goals by Anne Oehlers highlighted an otherwise drab and dreary Division OneJ women's hockey League match at Balestier Road yesterday. Anne, who was {JlnnaDore's schoolgirl middle distance athletic champion in the mid-608, provided the spark that lit up
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    • 57 17 UPI London, Wednesday. Britain's light welterweight boxing champion David Green defeated Ecuadorean Ramlro Bolanos in the fourth round of their 10-round fight yesterday at London's Royal Albert Hall when referee Roland Dakln stopped the fight because of a (rash under Bolanos' right eyebrow. It was Green's
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    • 45 17 Hong Kong, Wednesday. China beat Malagasy Republic 103-75 in the first of a friendly basketball series at the Peking Indoor Stadium, the New China news agency reported yesterday. The half-time score was 53-32. Over 10,000 people watched the match, the agency said.— Reuter.
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    • 229 17 Reuter AP London, Wednesday. —Severiano Ballesteros, 19 year old Spanish player, has won the Vardon Trophy awarded annually to the golfer heading the final order of merit in European tournaments, It was announced here yesterday. The list of leading money-winners on the circuit issued by the
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    • 234 17 ON THE TRACK u ith Fairway Ipoh, Wednesday Genius, an impressive last start winner at Bukit Tlmah earlier this month. Is retaining his form. With a riding boy In the saddle, the Gustave Dore seven-year-old was striding out better than Montana Bill (M.C.
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    • 186 17 Reuter Hyderabad, Wednesday New Zealand face an uphill task to avoid another big defeat by Pakistan when the second cricket Test is resumed here today. With two second Innings wickets already lost, they start the fourth day's play still 179 runs behind Pakistan's big
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    • 108 17 Reuter Perth, Wednesday Big serving Roscoe Tanner. of the United States, overwhelmed countryman Jim Delaney In the A 940.000 (about 8*120,000) Hitachi tennis classic here last night. Top seeded Tanner advanced Into the second round with a 0-1, 0-4, victory over Delaney, runner-up In last week's
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    • 1090 18  -  Jalan Besar venue puzzles Geylang officials By PHILIP TAN It is beyond anyone's comprehension how yesterday's crucial Division One tie between Geylang International and Farrer Park United, which should have been considered the League soccer match of the season, was played at Jalan Besar Stadium, instead of
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    • 154 18 UPI Miami, Wednesday— Muhammad Ali said he would try to help Christian Hospital, a small, Black facility, work their way out of a debt of about US$2OO,OOO (about 8*240,000). All said he would try to arrange an exhibition fight or a concert of some sort
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    • 408 18 Reuter London, Wednesday Second Division leaders Chelsea saw their hopes of success in the Football League Cup squashed last night when they were beaten 2-1 by Arsenal of the First Division in the fourth round. Arsenal took the lead four minutes after the
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    • 548 19  -  By PHILIP TAN Abdullah Omar. 48, has carved a niche for himself in Singapore's soccer history. The Changi United stalwart will go down in the record books as the oldest man playing in the National League today Dollah, as he is known to his Changi
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    • 606 19 SQUASH Singapore's leading player, Dr. Oon Chong Hau, is favoured to win the Singapore Cricket Club championship which began on Monday evening and which will end with the finals on Saturday afternoon. Chong Hau Is the top seed, as would be expected
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    • 319 19  -  By PHILIP TAN The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association have selected 16 swimmers for the controversial Asian swimming meet to be held in Bangkok on Nov. 5-9. The 16 were selected after a series of trials earlier this month. The more experienced campaigners
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    • 421 19  -  Match of the Week By JOHN PYKE Daily Express Derby 8 Spurs 2 Dave Mack a y, courageous and tenacious member of that great Spurs side of the sixties, must have felt a touch of sadness after his brilliant Derby side had inflicted the
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