New Nation, 11 September 1971

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, September 11, 1971 No. 203 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 301 1 By Blue Peter Achillean was freely tipped as an extra good thing in Race Three at Kuala Lumpur today. This four-year-old showed brilliant early speed in his first start over the Bukit Timah 6f last month, weakening in the run-in to finish down
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  • 451 1 Reuter London, Saturday After a 12,000-mile overland journey from Singapore to London in two mini-buses, the SAF expedition had its first mechanical trouble a shattered windscreen, only 50 miles from its destination. "It was smashed by a loose stone thrown up by the
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  • 274 1 Reuter Montevideo, Saturday British ambassador Geoffrey Jackson left here by air for home yesterday less than 24 hours after his eightmonth ordeal in the hands of leftwing Tupamaro guerrillas came to an end. But before leaving the 56-year-old diplomat said that both
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  • 226 1  -  By Wee Beng Huat A palmist told pretty 20-year-old clerk Han Sui Moi that she would die before reaching 30. Yesterday her body was found at the foot of a 10-storey building in Toa Payoh. She consulted the palmist after her father disappeared after
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  • 90 1 An MSA Boeing 707 made a technical stop at Alice Springs in central Australia while on a flight from Singapore to Sydney. The plane left Singapore at 9.15 p.m. on Thursday and was scheduled to arrive at Sydney -at 7.45 a.m. on Friday. While undergoing
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  • 59 1 New York, Saturday.— Italian-born actress Pier Angeli, 39, and former wife of singer Vic Damone, was found dead in her Beverly Hills apartment yesterday. Authorities said Miss Angell's body was found by a friend, Helena Correll, who lived with the actress. She said Miss Angeli had
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  • 531 1 Electricity charges may be cut to boost off-peak use The PUB has set up a task force to plan the development of Singapore's water resources. It is also considering a two tier tariff to encourage the use of electricity during off-peak hours. This was disclosed
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  • 311 1  -  From V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Saturday The emergency system failed to work when floods hit several parts of Kuala Lumpur on Thursday night and hundreds of people were evacuated. The system was introduced after the January floods this year which affected almost every state in
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  • 13 1 Police reported 54 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 60 1 For some people there is only one airline Heard about BOAC's Business Travel facilities? An entire system designed to assist the business traveller. Buying boilers? Selling software? BOAC's "Interfile" system supplies you Computer printouts, with all the leads you need! Ships' crew to Shanghai? Convention in Chicago? Let BOAC show
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  • 353 2 'I will step down if army wills it'. United Press International Saigon, Saturday President Thieu predicted yesterday there will be no coup in South Vietnam caused by his running alone in next month's presidential election. He said his nation Is tired of
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  • 177 2 Reuter London, -Saturday A summit conference between the Prime Ministers of Britain, Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic to search for peace in the Northern Ireland conflict is expected to be held within the next two weeks. The question of a date
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  • 352 2 Reuter Washington, Saturday The president of the powerful AFI-CIO Confederation of Trade Unions, Mr. George Meany, said yesterday he would co-operate with any equitable and fair anti-inflation government programme. His pledge came after he and other labour leaders had a two-hour meeting with President
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  • 21 2 Moscow, Saturday The Soviet Union yesterday launched Cosmos-437, the latest in its series of Sputniks, the Soviet News Tass reported.
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  • 88 2 "Gulliver/' 40ft tall an 4 made of plastic, stands on a corner in the heart of Tokyo to warn road users of traffic confusion. A loudspeaker in the model gives information about traffic conditions. The service was initiated by a rubber tyre manufacturer. The
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  • 62 2 Perth, Saturday. A lion forced open a car window and mauled the driver in a lion park, about 26 miles north of here yesterday. Five children in the car screamed In terror as the man fought off the lion with his fists. The lion
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  • 38 2 Tokyo, Saturday, At least six people have died and 20 others are missing in landslides and floodwaters caused by torrential rain over the western Japanese prefecture of Mle, police said. Seventeen other people were reported Injured.
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  • 148 2 United Press International Jakarta, Saturday The High Military Court in Jakarta yesterday wound up its examination of 10 prosecution witnesses in the case against Army Major General Hartono Wirjodiprodjo who is charged with issuing fake military documents and accepting bribes. Hartono, 47, went
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  • 171 2 Reuter Geneva, Saturday The Soviet Union said yesterday that its know-how in the construction of breeder reactors was for sale under licence. Mr. Vladimir Gordeev, a divisional head of the Soviet State Committee for the utilisation of atomic energy, at a Press con
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  • 230 2 Reuter Rome, Saturday The United States has returned to Italy a Raphael painting acquired two years ago by the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Italian news agency ANSA said here last night. The agency said the painting which Italy claimed had been
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  • 34 2 Islamabad, Saturday. The United States will provide Pakistan with foodstaffs valued at U5540,300 000 for use in an international relief effort in East Pakistan under an agreement signed htpe yesterday.
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  • 177 2 United Press International New Delhi, Saturday Andre Malraux, French writer and former Minister of Culture, has urged Bengalis of East Pakistan to fight West Pakistan like Vietnam. In a letter to Jayaprakasn Narayan, Mr. Malraux said that Bangla Desh should not concern Itself with idealism,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 226 2 V- IU :^an a ADC's no compromise answer to the speaker space problem an ultra compact system carefully created by hand.Only 11% x 7* x BV4, the ADC 404 can be easily positioned in any room to achieve maximum performance. And this pint sized perfectionist looks as good as it
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  • 401 3 Scheme was not effective The government has shelved its special retraining programme for retrenched civilian employees of the British Services. But retrenched Services employees will get priority if they apply for part-time evening courses held by the vocational Institutes. The special re-training programme, Introduced
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  • 377 3 Plans are now underway to build a 15storey air-conditioned headquarters for three of the biggest departments in the Police Force. Blueprints of the multimillion dollar building have already been drawn up and it will be built in Kallang. According to informed sources, the
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  • 87 3 Kuching, Saturday. Telecommunication services in Malaysia will be "the best in Asia" after Japan with the completion of its automatic exchange programme in three years, a Malaysian junior minister said yesterday. Deputy Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications Tun Hajl Abdul Taib Mahmud said under the
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  • 51 3 An "ex-tourist promoter" from Penang, who visited Singapore on the advice of a bookie to indulge in bookmaking activities was fined $20,000 or two years' jail by the first magistrate court yesterday. Lim Kim 71, 35, admitted acting as a bookmaker at Hotel Beencoolen, Bencoolen Street, on January
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  • 55 3 Fun-O-Rama 1971, a caralval-cum-J umble sale, organised by the Havelock Community Centre will be held on October 10, at 2.30 p.m. at the centre. Mrs. Hon Sui Sen, wife of the MJP. for Havelock and Minister for Finance, will officiate at the opening ceremony. Proceeds go to
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  • 332 3 "You have to really react, Melvyn," shouted Mr. Brian Adams. "It's going to be horrible." "Okay," said Melvyn. "Eee ugh!" he cried, with all his energy, though not too convincingly, as he bent over to look at the crawling crocodiles. The next instant the reptiles
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  • 188 3 The biggest-ever Australian trade display in South-East Asia will be held at the ShangriLa Hotel on November 8. Fifty-four leading Australian manufacturers will take part in the show. A wide range of vehicles, including the latest luxury cars, will be shown to the
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  • 51 3 The SAF will be conducting a demolition exercise at Southern Islands live firing range today. Firing times are from 9 a.m. to noon, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The public is warned to keep clear of the range for their own
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  • 106 3 The Popular American children's programme Sesame Street, —dropped by the British Broadcasting Corporation will continue to be shown by Television Singapore. An Education Ministry spokesman today said they saw no objection to the programme being screened here. The programme has a large following
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  • 46 3 The deputy registrar and assistant registrar (general) of the Singapore Polytechnic have resigned. The resignations of Dr. (Mrs.) Wee Joo Liat, the deputy registrar, and MrS. N. Sandrasegara, the assistant registrar, was confirmed by the principal of the Polytechnic, Mr. Robert Edis.
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  • 25 3 The grand finals of the Talentime for Schools, 1971, will be held at the National Theatre at 7.30 tonight. There will be 20 finalists.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 40 3 5 good reasons to shop at SINGAPORE HILTON •The prices are same as High Street. •The Store opens from 9am. to Bpim. •The Store opens all day on Sunday. •Ample Parking space. •Usual Chanrai's courteous service. Also open on Sunday
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 245 3 IiTA Temperatures in world cities yesteraay: Jakarta 89-78 Kuaia Lumpur 84-70 Bangkok 90 -77 Hong Kong 91-80 Manila 88-75 Taipeh 93-73 Naha 86-77 Seoul 75-64 Tokyo 71-62 New York 66-81 San Francisco 55-90 Paris 75-54 London 70-59 Sydney 61-58 Melbourne 52-44 Canberra 54-42 Perth 61-46 Singapore The weather forecast from
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  • Siva Choy GOES WEST
    • 1168 4 Dandelions, daisies, forget-me-nots, clover and green, green grass used to grow in my English country garden. Until Rupert and three th u g g 1 s h Singaporean friends trampled them out of existence with their early morning karate exercises. I don't
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    • 579 4  -  ON SINGAPORE WORDS: Douglas Chan Where do you find Instant Asia, Instant Singapore and almost instant satisfaction all in the same place? The answer is almost anywhere in the Republic on any night of the year when the hawkers set up their stalls. Then
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 54 4 5 OUT TOMORROW'S DRAW NO :72/71 S CASH JACKPOT IS Mil Toto booths many agents wili be opened tomorrow from 3a m.to 1 2.30p.m noon.Coupons accepted will be val.d for the afternoon d'iw TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRFPT THE OTHER GROUP PRIZES REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 40 5 WORLD-RENOWNED MET AFrkana V ooD°° M V 0?o& U' lbTHE SNOWIEST SHOW ON EARTH at tin NATIONAL THEATRE From Tuesday 14th September 8.30 p.m. Nightly Tickets: $2.00, $3.00 $5.00, $B.OO $12.00, $15.00 available at the National Theatre and Robinson's ONLY.
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    • 36 5 LAST TWO DAYS! Final Clearance BARGAINS BELOW COST M ALL DEPARTMENTS HURRY TO ROBINSON'S me Ancestor MeiCwed with priceless years of mafunfy for which you pay a tittle more ■JUU OLD SCOTCH MHSCY LM uj l
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  • 435 6 Everybody feels badly from time to time about rising prices. But most people do not know what to do about them. Occasionally an angry shopper may write to the newspapers, or to the government, or even complain directly to the retailer, manufacturer
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  • 138 6 JijJrj/jjjj by ISPY The Republic Is likely next year to get something which has been glaringly lacking so far, namely a serious "heavy" local magazine. The Initiative In this Is being taken, I understand, by the National Youth Leadership Training Institute In South Buona Vista Road. Its
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  • 1063 6  - Let's all be a little more sentimental —it would not do Singapore any harm PANG CHENG LIAN Mr. Devan Nair, the secretary general of the National Trades Union Congress, provided much food for thought in his speech on spiritual and material values delivered last week. Mr. Nair first warned that
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  • Letters
    • 503 6  -  SIM YONG TENG Present CPF policies, particularly those pertaining to rates of contribution and withdrawals for HDB housing, cause misgivings and despair. I had thought the basic function of the CPF is to ensure some form of compulsory savings from the working class with the main
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    • 281 6  -  INTERESTED Singapore 9 I am afraid I have to resort again to the columns of your paper, this time to reply to Mr. Mallal's letter published on September 3. Indeed. I agree with Mr. Mallal that every case decided by the Board of Review is not reportable,
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    • 169 6  -  A. R. KARTOCK In the recent past I have been Interested In reading about the ever-increasing traffic problems in Singapore. There are, in fact, no problems, if only the road hogs knew the meaning of the words courtesy and patience. To decrease the high accident
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    • 253 6  -  K.A.C. I refer to the report by the NTUC's official organ Perjuangan (September 7) suggesting two ways to help redundant British base vnrkpr« In its first method, it urged employers to give special preference to exservice workers whenever there are vacancies. Very touching indeed, but
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 124 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. LIQUIRIT For tIM treatment of your stomach •nO intestinal illimiiU moot of gastritis; stomach and duo< ulcers of tho onum, hyptras and catarrhal amach and InH It Is and la a tea propaiod from ox tract of Ma
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 1468 7  -  The Sri Mariamman Temple dates back to 1826 WORDS: Ong Choo Suat Right in the heart of China Town stands the Sri Mariamman Temple. The initiated will find it a complete contrast to the surrounding buildings. This would appear so If you walk from the People's Park Complex
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    • 1216 9 Big title, little book and somewhat disappointing THE MAY THIRTEENTH INCIDENT, by Goh Cheng Teik, Oxford University Press. 76 pages, $5. CHANDRASEKERAN PILLAI. What is most striking about this book with its highly significant title? Not its content or its ideas though a few interesting points
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    • 718 9 Letters separate Delacroix and his work EUCENE DELACROIX, Selected letters, *****863, Edited and translated by Jean Stewart. Eyre and Spottiswoode. 400 pages. A 523.30. OWEN THOMSON. Eugene Delacroix has been both hailed and hissed as the man who brought the French romantic school of painting to
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    • 211 9 Adviee Cor job seekers the job interview, by George Lauzar. Asia Pacific Press Singapore. 40, pages $1.50. DINAH tan. What does an employer look for in a Jobseeker's letter of application? What impresses him or puts him off in an interview with an applicant? There and other such
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    • 59 9 The delightful stories of Rudyard Kipling are freshly illustrated by Leonard Weisgard in this new MacmUlan publication. Kipling who won the Nobel Prize for Liberature in 1907, wrote his much loved children's stories for his young family. Leonard Weisgard, an American, is a winner of the
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    • 498 9 THE RED CHIEF: This is account by lon Idrless of a young and mighty Australian Aboriginal warrior, known as The Red Chief or The Red Kangaroo. The tale originally came from the lips of the last full-blood member of the Red Chief's tribe. Mr. Idrless has recreated a
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    • 701 9 Mew book Is great help to hobbyists JAPANESE POTTERY, by Soame Jenyns. Faber and Faber. 347 pages, 120 plates £12.00. PNC POH-SENG. In his foreword to this book, Harry M. Garner, editor of the Faber Monographs on Pottery and Porcelain, rightly states: "Japanese pottery... Is a subject In
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    • 579 9 Novel leaves a lot to think about JUNGLE LOVERS, by Paul Tfceroux. Bodley Head. 318 pages, £2.00 SALLY BACKHOUSE. Before coming to lecture at the University of Singapore, Paul Theroux worked for some years in Africa, and his new novel is set in Malawi, the under populated
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    • 792 10  -  ...through Mullick's voice DISC HARISH CHANDOLA TAGORE SONGS, sung by Pankaj Mullick (EACP 1349) (Gramophone Company of India Ltd., Calcutta). The poetic genius of the people of Bengal gave India its renaissance in arts and an almost Incomparable lyricist, Rabindranath Tagore, whose songs have provided National Anthems to
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    • 438 10  -  BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER The Smother Play, also called the Throwin Coup or forced Coup, is a most infrequent visitor—l myself have brought off only one in many years of play—so that any examples of it are worth recording. The deal below is an interesting study. Let
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    • 507 10 i' STAMPS PHILATELIST Consistent varieties resulting from flaws in the printing plates provide one of the favourite adventures for stamp collectors. For those who do not have large sums of money to pay for the expensive errors in stamp printing, such as the Inverted
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    • 531 10  -  The Dragon variation of the Sicilian CHESS ANDREW EE The Dragon variation of the Sicilian is a source of endless fascination to the chess player. It sets the stage for fierce, combinative play from which neither side can shrink without suffering a disadvantage. This opening
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    • 774 10  -  Only secret is to learn your lines _FOOD(DRINK LI PO The late gourmet and author of the celebrated "Notes on a Cellar Book," George Saintsbury, states: "The most remarkable rum I ever possessed was some white or rather pale straw-coloured spirit." This was said
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    • 755 11  -  Tay and Pang to give one-man show at different venues ART A SPECIAL WRITER Art exhibitions by two young artists this weekend show< the stage of development in art in Singapore today. Both these artists are talented and, what's more important, they show a potential for
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    • 483 11  -  THEATRE MERRY ANDREW The Singapore Musical Society is sponsoring a joint recital at the Conference Hall tomorrow evening by the Penang-born s6prano Loh Siew-Tuan and the Singaporeborn pianist Toh CheeHung. The latter will be accompanying Miss Loh in her vocal numbers and adding
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    • 460 11  -  CINEMA EDGAR KOH THE BEGUILED starring Clint Eastwood, with Geraldine Page and Elizabeth Hartman. Clint Eastwood breaks away from his rawhide Image to become a prisoner of half a dozen women during the American civil war. HobbUng through the film as a Union Army corporal
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 777 8 LIAT TOWERS FOCUS ON WALLCOVERINGS Have you ever thought of plastering your rooms with wall murals to enhance your interior decor? If you haven't, let Singapore Wallcoverings Centre Pte. Ltd., which is located on the upper ground floor of Liat Towers along Orchard Road, do up your home for you.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 90 9 A PAPER CUP VIU HOLD PAPERS TOGETHER, RUT ROES IT CREATE A fiOOB IMPRESSION? Comb binding turns n sheaf of papers into an impress book tbat can be produced in small numbers or large. Comb binding—a plastic ring binding allows a wide range of distinctive colours, an extensive variety of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 42 11 PANG EXHIBITS DYE AND BATIK PAINTINGS AND PORTRAITS IN OIL GALLERY FINE ART Open to the Public Tomorrow Sunday 12th at 12 noon and daily from 10 am to 6 pm until September 25th GALLERY FINE ART 6A RAFFLES PLACE Tel: *****
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    • 104 11 Address this Coupon to: New Nation/Perfumes of the Orient, Reader Offer New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore. I am enclosing a Money Order/Cheque for $lO Please send me a bottle of Princess Thai Parfum My name is My address is ?CPUM£\Sir tVs Wr VI 38 ra 71 5^ I I
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  • property market
    • 678 12  -  Developers are confident these complexes and arcades will change customer habits By Abby Tan There is uncertainty over whether Singapore will soon have too many shopping arcades and complexes. Developers generally say there is need for more shopping complexes but they seem unsure
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    • 207 12 Apollo Hotel, a multimillion dollar complex situated at the Junction of Havelock Road and Outram Road, will partially open for business at the end of the year. The complex comprises of a slightly curved towering block of 19 storeys with a circular
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    • 174 12 More than 37 acres of church land in the Tampines area, held under the name of the Titular Roman Catholic Bishop of Malacca, are being acquired by the Government for development. The land which form part of the 61 acres belonging to six
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    • 579 12 A white cubistic cluster that stands as pure undecorated form in best Corbusier tradition, the Saltzman House is expressed, not as an extension of nature but rather as a counterpoint to nature. It rises sparkling against the sky in a precise,
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    • 105 12 This pre-war bungalow Is yours for $1,400 rental per month. It is secluded from the hustle and bustle of the city. It is ideal for a small family. It stands on 10,000 sq. ft. of land and is sited at Seah Im Road. The bungalow is
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    • 343 12 A growing taste among flat-hunters for apartments that project more than just a living area hemmed in from all sides by neighbouring buildings has led developers to improve on housing amenities and recreational facilities. New apartments being built are usually spaced further apart and at
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 127 12 IlVjI I] m l THE MAGIC OF LIGHTING REQUIRED BY EVERY MODERN HOME OFFICES FACTORIES. ETC... i HUP ELECTRIC (S) PTE. LTD., Specialist in Modern Electrical Lamp Fittings 171 246 248, Orchard Rood Singapore. Tel. *****3. *****2 3*4452 SENG HOP ELECTRIC SDN., BHD. 27, Jalan Ali Pitchay, Ipoh. Tel 3165.
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    • 148 12 REAL ESTATE Dirtrkt 1 VICTOR ft MEHDEZ (PTE) LTD.. 39-A, Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, 1. Tel: *****8/*****. *****. SUCCESS ENTERPRISES (PTE) LTD., 146-6, Robinson Rood, Singapore I. Tel: *****/5. KRIS INVESTMENT CO. (PTE) LTD.. 146-6 Robinson Road, Singopore I. Tel. *****, *****. DELANO CO., 68-A, Boat Quay, Singapore I. Tel:
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  • business news
    • 1230 13 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 High Low 1 wk. ago 4 wks. ago Stock Cutting Price Bayers Seller* Last Divid. P/E TurnSale Yield Ratio over 2.93 1.90 2.40 3.32 1.66 2.95 3.18 1.73 3.34 3.38 2.97 2.96 6.05 1.52 6.40 3.90 2.85
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    • 615 13 /SompanT^ IMilillJ Straits Steamship Company Limited is a shipping company that is well established and known in the Malaysian and Borneo Territories. Established as far back as 1890, it has an authorised capital of $35 million, oi wnich the issued capital
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    • 433 13 By Our Market Correspondent This wpek's trading on the stock exchange of Singapore remained fairly quiet, however, market sentiment gained momentum towards the last two days of trading and prices in general closed steady. In the industrials, Far East Levingston again emerged
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    • 189 13 Reuter London, Saturday.—The price of the US dollar slipped slightly lower in West Germany and Britain and gained a bit in Switzerland The floating process, trading in Europe's main currency markets yesterday. The British Government's new pledge that it would prevent a harmful upwards
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    • 149 13 Allied Cbem Alcoa Am can A A T (hi A ft P Anaconda Beth Steel Boeing Caterp Trac Chrysler Coca-Cola Control Data Corn Ol Wkj Dow Cbem DuPont E Kodak Ford Mot Gen Dynam Gen Elec Gen Foods General Mot GTE Goodyear Gulf OU IBM Int Harv
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    • 231 13 Reuter Washington, Saturday The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported yesterday that the cost of living in Britain rose significantly faster over the first half of this year than in any other industrial nation. At the end of June, consumer prices in Britain were
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    • 199 13 A new computer information service, Interfile, Is now available to all Singapore and Malaysian businessmen planning to visit Britain. Offered by the British Overseas Airways Corporation, Interfile provides visitors with lists of useful business contacts on arrival. A BOAC spokesman today said:
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    • 139 13 Washington, Saturday Japan has made some trade concessions on U.S. Imports at cabinet level talks, senior State Department officials said. But the U.S. side said the concessions did not go far enough. They involved lifting of quota restrictions on light aircraft, radar, navigational equipment, heavy fuel
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    • 83 13 JAKARTA, Sat.— Twentysix Soviet technician* have started surveying two half finished projects abandoned after the abortive Communist coup attempt here Hz years ago. One team left for TJilatjap in central Java to examine a superphosphate plant and the other team yesterday left for Tjilegon, 30 miles
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    • 224 13 United Press International New York, Saturday Profit taking sent prices into a mild skid for the second successive session on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Little enthusiasm was evident. Few Issues moved more than a point, and volume was only 11,380,000
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    • 146 13 Reuter London, Saturday Stock markets fluctuated narrowly in very quiet trading ahead of the credit control measures to be announced by the Bank of England. At 1500 Financial Times index was down 0.2 at 427.5 after a decline of 1.1 at 1400. Leaders were
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    • 324 13 United Press International London, Saturday The Bank of England yesterday launched its new ground rules for controlling credit and creating real competition among banks and installment plan finance houses. The Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. Anthony Barber called the new measures, eflective next Thursday
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 86 13 r A NEW BOOK FROM PRENTICE-HALL +T. OF J by Julian Simon Presents simple methods of analyzing and resolving the important decisions a firm must make about its advertising. Shows how to evaluate advertising alternatives; how to decide the advertising appropriation, and how to allocate it effectively among various media
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  • 17 14 A GENERAL SCENE Pictures: Steven Lee DANNY LEOW LIM HENG BOCK LEE KIN
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  • 259 14 Chung Khiaw Bank is forming a sports club to cater for the recreational needs of its staff and management. A pro-tem committee consisting of members drawn from the sports and social sub-committee of the Bank is now working on a programme to provide a wide range
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  • 272 14 Standings in the Singa pore Rugby Union inaugural league after the first two weeks of play: DIVISION ONE P W L F APU RAF Changi 2 2 0 45 0 4 A Coy 1 RNZLR 2 2 0 49 4 4 B Coy 1 RNZIR 2 2
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  • 117 14 The visiting English rugby team will conduct training sessions for schools during their Singapore tour next month. The team will meet a Singapore XV on October 3 at the Jalan Besar Stadium and arrangements will be made for them to attend to the school children on
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 515 14 PHONE 374-488 DEATH BELOVED MOTHER OF joe X'carvallio passed away peacefully on 8.9.71 in Ceylon. Requiem High Mass will be sung for her dear soul on Friday. 17.9.71 6.30 a.m. at Church of the Nativity, 7Ya m.s. Upper Serangoon Rood. ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE LATEST FASHIONS in synthetic and natural hair-wigs.
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    • 392 14 LAND WITH BUILDING AT SWISS CLUB ROAD SINGAPORE 70,410 sq- f». LADYHILL ROAD 76,412 sq.ft. SINGAPORE. NO BROKERS. Write to Vincent P.O. Box 102, Killiney Rood, S'pore or Young 600-1, 3% milot, Ipoh Rood, K.L. LOST 2 DOBERMANN PINSCHERS females Block and ton, ono yeor and four years. Lost in
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 88 14 DR. KILDARE YOU'VE TOLD ME-DRUNK AND SOBER-THAT YOU LOVE ME. I'VE HAD FEELINGS ABOUT YOU, BUT I'VE NEVER EXPRESSED THEM. by Ken Bald A w BECAUSE TO ME YOU WERE A DEAD-END GUY. NOW AND 1 KNOW YOU'RE FAR ...I'LL STICK AROUND A WHILE.. ■k H NOW AT p 3
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    • 305 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD HHraHB ss aim mm mi an B—robin, relative of the pink. 9 Queen—lace < 10 Alaskan garb. 11 Swift, graceful horse. 12 Rental period 13 Menu feature 16 Genus of cattle 21 Weaken. 24 Talisman. 25 Marlon—.actor. 27 Egyptians. 29 American historians. 31 Twaddle: Slang. 32 Wheat:
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  • 362 15  -  By Lee Chiu San Thirty-four entries have been received for the Castrol Rally to be held next weekend, organised by Dickie Arblaster, winner of both this year's and last year's South Malaysia Rally. Entries closed on Thursday night. Competitors will start off from Tampol at midnight
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  • 144 15 United Press International Tokyo, Saturday Nationalist China's Hrfeh Yung-Yo yesterday won the pre- s 11 g e Kanto (East Japan) Open golf championship for the third straight year by firing a three under par 69 in the final round for a 14 under par 374. The popular
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  • 24 15 London, Saturday Lost night's English leafM soccer results: Dlt. Three TnutAere I Rotherham Dlt. Foot Northampton 2 Stockport Soothport 4 Newport S
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  • 16 15 Picture by Philip Tan.
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  • 406 15 WATER SPORT If you want to enjoy using your outboard rig and have trouble free boating, take a little more time to check your fuel system. Start with the fuel Itself. Is it standard grade petrol? Did you use OUTBOARD OIL, in the right quantity
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  • 49 15 The Chinese Young Men's Christian Association begins its first sailing course today. The first lessons will be all theory, to be followed by practical sailing tomorrow and in future weeks. Anyone interested in enrolling for future courses are Invited to contact Mr. Willie Ong at the CYMCA.
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  • 81 15 United Press International Wancn'i Singles, semi-finals— Rosemary Casals, (U.S.) M Kerry Melville, (Aast) 8-4, 8-3. BiUe Jean King (US) M Chris Evert (US) 6-3, 6-2. Men's Singles, quarter-finals —Stan Smith, (U.S.) bt. Marty Biessen (U.S.) 7-6, 6-2, 7-6. Men's doubles, semi-finals— John Newcombc, (Aast) Roger Taylor, (England)
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  • 256 15 United Press International London, Saturday Surrey failed by one wicket yesterday to clinch the English county cricket championship when their match with Glamorgan at The Oval ended in a draw. Surrey now needs six points from final match against Hampshire, starting today at Southampton, to
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  • 185 15 Singapore Island Country Club will meet the Combined Services in their annual match for the Lord Selkirk Trophy over the Island new course tomorrow. The SICC team and starting times: let TEE. 1.27 pjn.—Eric Gwee and Johnny Kirkham; 1.33—8U1 Bosley and B. K. Sen; IJ»—J. W. Stewart and
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  • 49 15 Reuter Hobart, Saturday Geoff Hunt and Ken Hiscoe will meet In today's final of the Australian men's squash championship here. In the all Australian semi-finals last night Hunt beat Dour Stephenson 9-0, 8-10, 9-4, 9-7 and Hiscoe beat Can Nancarrow 9-2, 5-9, 3-9, 9-3, 9-5.
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  • 727 15  -  Wb w I L\ DAVID KRAAL Just a week after I lamented the fact that golf in Singapore was steadily moving towards a state of ultra-exclusi-veness due to rising fees came the news that the RAF Changi Golf Club was to be turned over to
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    • 171 15 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME We, Hai Lee Shipping Trading Company (Pte.) Limited of 118 -A, Boat Quay, Singapore 1 hereby give notice that in consequence of change of Ownership. We have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping
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    • 431 15 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons that others seek to be with. Your own high spirits, natural optimism, and good cheer Is an Inspiration to those who have not the ability to look at life full In the face and
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  • 916 16 Tour lucky race numbers today are FIVE and NINE. By Scrutineer Gestapo looks all set to score a double in the Class Six Division One 6f (Race 4) at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. The improving four-year-old is in striking form. Last Saturday he
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  • 114 16 Singapore Rugby Union will hold a selection trial for the Under 23 players tomorrow to pick a team to play Malaysia Under 23 on October 3. The trial match, between Probables and Possibles, will be played at the Police Academy in Thomson Road at 5 p.m. The
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    • 359 16 5 Singapore 12.50 Opening Followed by Felix The Cat 1.20 Lassie Casey 1.45 Farmer's Daughter 2.10 Sesame Street 3.05 Saturday Matinee 4.25 We Came To Learn 4.55 Pin Point Bowling 5.25 Talentime 1971 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 What's My Line 7.00 Musiquiz (C) 7.40 News And Newsreel (C) 8.05
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    • 994 17  -  By Blue Peter Up-and-coming Interpol has a good chance of bringing off a hattrick by taking the Class Three Division Two 6f (Race Nine) at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. This Hansle five-year-old has had four starts to date and has won twice and
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    • 10 17 SCRUTINEER'S NAP FORECAST Interpol and Green Sword IN RACE NINE
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