New Nation, 28 January 1972

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, January 28, 1972 No. 314 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE FRIDAY, JANUARY 28
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  • 172 1 There appears to be no change in market sentiments at the stock exes h a n g e this morning. Prices were generally holding steady or dropping marginally. Carlsberg, the glamour stock since yesterday, fell two cents to $2.37. Rothmans lost four cents to $3.12. DBS and
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  • 10 1 Police reported 54 accidents, yesterday. Eight were serious.
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  • 52 1 Taipeh, Friday Taipeh police yesterday raided a "burglary school" and arrested five "students" but the "professors" got away. A police spokesman said the five suspects, all high school drop-outs. were taking a three-month course learning to crock safes, pick locks and cross the wires of cars'
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  • 328 1 VIP job on building site for a man just passing by Stage-fright is not something that bothers Mr. H.H. Tann these days. A saxophonist and bandleader since 1949, he is used to the public watching him closely. But even he was stunned by what happened ata building
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  • 72 1 Houston, Friday—The US Space Agency has decided to go ahead and launch Apollo 16 to the moon on April 16 despite a fuel tank problem that forced removal of the spacecraft from its launch pad. Apollo 16, due to make man's fifth moon-landing in a region
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  • 467 1 Fears of Guatemalan attack Reuter London, Friday A British naval force is heading for the Caribbean after an airlift of troops to the Central American colony of British Honduras where unconfirmed reports said Guatemalan troops were massing on the border. The first units of a
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  • 303 1 Four-nation project Reuter Bangkok. Friday.—Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and South Vietnam plan to build a huge $54 million bridge across the Mekong River In the delta area south west of Saigon. It will link Saigon with the rest of South-East Asia as part of the Asian Highway
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  • 125 1 United Press International London, Friday.—Scotland Yard detectives have arrested a man following an attempt to extort £lOO,OOO ($600,000) from the British Overseas Airline Corporation. A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "A demand for £lOO,OOO was made to BOAC together with a threat that one of Its
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  • 48 1 Marine police are searching for three fishermen who faUed to return from a fishing trip yesterday. They are Tan Wang Chuang, Tan Swee Cheng, both 20, and Choo Boon Seng, 21 who set out to sea at 6 p.m. two days ago from Jurong.
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  • 170 1 United Press International Saigon, Friday Guerrilla gunners poured mortar and rocket fire into three South Vietnamese positions early today, killing a child and two soldiers and wounding 18 other people, military sources said. One-hundred rounds of 82mm mortar fire hit a government
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  • 58 1 Two youths armed with bearing scrapers robbed businessman Mr. Tay Boon Kwee, 44, of St. Michael Road of $6OOO in cash and Jewellery yesterday. Mr. Tay was about to get into his Mercedes Benz car at Jalan Buklt Merah after visiting a friend. The robbers tied him
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  • 25 1 Paris, Friday. South American emeralds, valued at $lBO,OOO have disappeared on a flight between Paris and Hong Kong, airport police disclosed here yesterday.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 89 1 The Editor and Management of New Nation hare decided that the Moneywords Jackpot mutt be broken «t $12,000 if it is not won before that date. Accordingly contest W will be worth 512.000 and must be won unless the jackpot is broken before then. Contest W starts next Monday. Walsh-Hates
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  • 332 2 Students will study at says TTC principal The school of tomorrow may be no school at all, said Dr. Ruth H.K. Wong, principal of the Singapore Teachers' Training College. Students or the future would be able to learn their lessons at home through
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  • 35 2 The Welfare Department of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society here will hold Its second Hari Raya party for 500 underprivileged children at its Lorong 12 premises on Feb. 6 at 3 p.m.
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  • 209 2  -  By Patrick de Souza The education programme at the Teachers' Training College is now being Tevamped. Senior members of the TTC staff are holding regular meetings to determine the kind of changes that should be made to the courses now being bffered. The changes will
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  • 306 2  -  By Peter Ong An electric-like charge swept through the capacity crowd at the National Theatre last night as Miss Blbl Johns (above), backed by a 19-plece orchestra, belted out her repertoire of songs. Miss Johns and the South-West German Radio Television Orchestra
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  • 112 2 The University of Singapore is undergoing a spring-cleaning to welcome the Duke of Edinburgh who will arrive here next month. In the last few days workmen have been busily re-painting the administration balkllng to give it a ■mart appearance when the royal visitors arrives.
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  • 240 2 Taxi drivers will contribute their day and night earnings on March 10 to the building fund ot Chung Hwa Hospital to be built in Lorong 6, Toa Payoh Housing Estate. The flve-storey hospital, estimated to cost $1.5 million, is being built by the Chinese
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  • 36 2 The Singapore Post Office Guide (1972) is on sale for $3.50 at all post offices. It gives information on postal services, postal rates and other charges, and the Post Office Savings Bank.
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  • 225 2 The Housing and Development Board will complete its Upper Changi estate in two years to provide homes for workers from proposed industrial site nearby. Work is in progress on Neighbourhood Two of the estate which complements the Kampong Chai Chee part of the
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  • 46 2 Mr. Albert Low was elected president of the association of secretaries of the YMpAs in Singapore at its recent annual general meeting. Other officers are Mr. Willie Ong, secretary; Miss Janet Lee, treasurer and Mr. Goh Kee Siang and Mr. Ho Koh Choy, auditors.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 162 2 ROBINSON'S RDe ML mow on 1 From now until Chinese New Year's Eve, red ticket special f offers up to 331/3% in all departments. Fabulous offers on all items carrying this special red Ang Pow ticket. Hardware Dept. Attractive Italian Ceramic Water Fountains with decorative figurines Weather-resistant Christen Garden Torches
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    • 223 2 A 171 PA Ban LfJ Febr 1230 AA (sio P Baline Fashic the Htttoß 8 C 8 February 1 6,1972. 9 Balinese dancers. Krontjong Orchestra. Fashion shows. Authentic Indonesian foods. Theatre performance.Grand Indonesian Charity Banquet and Ball. February 1,2,3,4 5,1972 A 12.30 p.m. Luncheon, Special Rijsttafel (810 per person inclusive)
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 293 2 I weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 31-21 C Hong Kong 17-13 C Tokyo 6-3 C Manila 31-20 C Seoul 2-mlnus 9C Bangkok 33-19 C Talpeh 12-10 C Naha 17-15 C Moscow 16-mlnus 24 Paris 9-3 C London 8-6 C New York 0-minus 7C 27-18 C Sydney Melbourne
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  • 532 3  -  By Sunny Wee All officers in the junior technical grades in the Housing and Development Board will get a big pay boost uncer a new salary structure to be backdated to April last year. This new salary agreement was signed by the Housing and
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  • 274 3  -  By Douglas Chan It did not take too much fuss and bother for Mrs. Tan joo Teo to become the first person to successfully grow Swa'.ow oranges in the Republic. And Mrs. Tan, whose husband is a shipping executive, has done it so successfully
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  • 189 3 The Health Ministry has reminded civil servants to try to avoid visiting the medical unit for government officers at the Outram Road General Hospital during the afternoon. This is because the doctors are busy at this time screening recruits joining the government service. Several
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  • 174 3 Community Centres here are providing a platform for the discovery of local musical talent. Fdr the past months, several groups have been formed in different centres where free musical tuition is being given. This new avenue also gives the budding "virtuosos" the opportunity of becoming
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  • 375 3 'High pay is Singapore's defence' Singapore's strongest defence against corruption is its high pay structure for public officers, says Mr. Yoong Siew Wah, former director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau. He point* out that the impelling motivation to resort to corruption in order to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 25 3 OF COURSE! DEFIN ATELY FROM r > s f jf m IV Y< YOUNG FASHION BASEMENT B1 9 SUPREME HOUSE FENANG ROAD S PORE TEL: *****
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    • 419 3 Visit our Ultra Modem new store at Supreme House DOtMETNIT tliat lives vi menay MENSWEAR FABRIC such as jacquards doubleknit is made It looks traditional, 'but has the new freer construction. It feels casual made from fabrics that a move when you Jj •move. P comfort and style in a
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  • 361 4 r Person Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 FASHION Kaleidoscope 1972 not only reflected a colourful array of outfits modelled by leggy Miss Charming International titleholders it attracted an enormous variety of people too. Naturally those within the fashion circle were
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  • 463 4  -  EDUCATION By Violet Oon A new centre for Singapore and Malaysian students will be opened soon by the sisters of the order of The Holy Infant Jesus in the Chadstone district of Melbourne. Work on the building started last October on a three and a quarter
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  • 541 4 THE VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: SOCIAL ETHOS: The Government has decided to enlarge the scope of Its "antl-pollutlon campaign" which Is aimed at preventing the mind and the soul of the people, particularly of the youths, from being polluted. We have
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 96 4 Today we open yet another showroom. At 915, Block 148, Lorong 1, Toa Payoh. From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week, you can see our latest range of cars there. And test drive the Toyota of your choice. And talk to our people. Talk terms. It's all
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  • 384 5 Rogers reviews policy in South Asia United Press International Washington, Friday The United States intends to have realistic relations with all nations in South Asia, etar y of State WilliMi Rogers said yesterday. nnt& toW foreign for edibr™*casters that u currenU tn^?r.2K d oth ?"**>«
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  • 290 5 United Press International Friday Secretary of State William u£E3 SU the .S!* 168 advised 522 r? completely 'M to how elections «v.a-r ,tacted to But, he 4old a briefing for some 500 editors and broadcarters, the United States will not make any deal In advance
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  • 193 5 Reuter Manila, Friday The Speaker of the South Korean National Assembly, Mr. TOo Chin-paik, warned last night that North Korea might Invade South Korea this year to mark the 60th birthday of North Korean Premier Kim H Sung. He said that according to
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  • 202 5 United Press International Phnom Penh, Friday —A 15-man narcotics team will swing into action in Cambodia next week in an attempt to find missing links in the lucrative South-East Asian opium and heroin trade. American backed but manned entirely by Cambodians, the
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  • 142 5 Jakarta, Friday Indonesian authorities are working on a decision to ban the entry of foreign hippies and to evict those already In the country, said Mr. Widlgno Sudlkman, head of the Immigration Directorate of the Communication Ministry. Mr. Sudlkman said: "In the past we have
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  • 27 5 Kuchlng, Friday—A Malaysian police patrol boat on Tuesday detained the Indonesian vessel, Hldup Baru, at Santubong in Sarawak's First Division, a police spokesman said yesterday.
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  • 277 5 Reuter Saigon, Friday. South Vietnamese ground troops backed by propeller-driven skyralder planes have killed 82 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong guerrillas in several scattered dashes throughout the country, according to. the Saigon High Command. A Command spokesman said yesterday that the skyralders, flown by Vietnamese pilots,
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  • Article, Illustration
    104 5 Talented Sinagpore musician Chan Yew Shing (centre), listens to tutor Mr. Graham Wood at a session at an Australian music camp near Melbourne. Yew Shing, 19, is one of two Asian musicians attending camp held at the exclusive Geelong Grammar School. Their visit is sponsored by the Department
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  • 174 5 Cairo, Friday President Bhutto of Pakistan said last night his country wanted a peaceful and honourable solution of the Bangla Desh problem. The Pakistani leader told a Press conference here before leaving for Damascus that Indian troops should withdraw from East Pakistan to allow the problem to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 566 6  -  From Roland Dallas CHINA China's economy broke new records in 1971 and seems certain to do as well, if not better, this year. The Peking government announced that industrial and agricultural production jumped by about 10 per cent in 1971 a dramatic increase for the
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    • 529 6  -  They are increasingly active in drug peddling From Ronnie Muntu INDONESIA The Indonesian security agencies are in the process of cracking down on juvenile gangs responsible for a large number of extortions, rape, armed hold-ups and drug abuse throughout the country. Ever since the National
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    • 537 6  -  Prom Robert C. Miller United Press International AUSTRALIA Black Powers has hit White Australia. Violence has already occurred in Queensland and New South Wales, and more is promised by the militant aborigines. Suspicious Australians are convinced the tactics are being masterminded, financed and packaged in
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    • 271 6 Agence France Presse RUSSIA There are about 1£ million privately-own-ed cars in the Soviet Union, for a total population of 242 millions, according to figures published in the motoring magazine Za Roullem (The Steering Wheel) here. The Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic (RSFSR) tops the list
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    • 407 6  -  From Fred Bridgland Reuter BANGLA DESH The new state of Bangla Desh is facing serious problems with its Jute industry on which it is relying heavily to bring about a recovery of its warravaged economy The importance of jute to the Bangla
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    • 605 6  -  From Ng Poo Ngok MALAYSIA A commercial institution to provide first class music education and instruction has been set up In the heart of town here. Directed by a well known Australian pianist, Mr. Igor Hmelnltsky, the Malaysian Conservatorium of Music will give music
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 136 6 she's a by-products. mm m m BUNDLE of today s fast livings: FROM NERVOUS TENSION AND SHE CANT BLAME HERSELF FOR BEING SO IRRITABLE. IT'S THE STRESS AND STRAIN OF TODAY'S FAST LIVING FROM WHICH MANY PEOPLE SUFFER. THUS THE ALL TOO FREQUENT COMPLAINTS OF TENSION. INSOMNIA, IRRITABILITY, A "FLUTTERY"
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  • 296 7 Reuter Salisbury, Friday An African nationalist leader claiined yesterday that more than 100 active supporters of the African National Council key rallying point for African resistance, to the Rhodesian independence settlement Droposals were being held by police. The ANC leader, lawyer Edson Sithole, said
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  • 151 7 Four giant Vulcan deltawing "V" bombers of Royal Air Force Strike Command will arrive here today lor a week's visit as part of a training exercise. The Vulcans of 44 Squadron, commanded by Wing Commander Fenner, will land at Tengah SAF Base at half-hour Intervals
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  • 391 7 United Press International New York, Friday A Brockton. Massachusetts, father of seven who was shot and killed early yesterday after hijacking a Mohawk airlines plane was pictured as a "loser" who was heavily in debt because of high family medical bills. A Federal Bureau
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  • 292 7 Reuter Lima, Friday Peruvian police yesterday "invited" Klaus Altmann, a naturalised Bolivian businessman accused of being a former German Gestapo chief, to leave the country. Altmann, who came to Lima last October after 20 years in Bolivia, was asked to go after several threats
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  • 79 7 London, Friday, Th® strike by coaiminers, which for the last three weeks has paralysed Britain's mining industry, wfil have cost $324 million by -/the end of the A National Coal Board spokesman/ said; ""Hie loss of expensive equipment and machinery is already formidable but of far
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  • 60 7 London, Friday French champagne producers went to court here yesterday to try to prevent any comparison of their product with British-made cider in advertising. HP. Bulmer Limited, of Hereford, gave a temporary undertaking in the High Court that they would not use the word "champagne" In connection
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  • 210 7 Reuter Tokyo, Friday. Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who fought his own lonely war for 28 years after the Second World War ended, may now have his dearest wish granted and meet the Emperor he served in the jungles of Guam. Yokol, 57, is in
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  • 139 7 Manila, Friday. Two sunken Japanese warships have been discovered under 95 feet of water off Santa Cruz Town, about 60 miles (96 km) northwest of Manila, according to a report of the Skin and Scuba Diving Club of the US Clark Air Base. The report yesterday
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  • 197 7 Reuter London, Friday Neighbours were surprised when they saw two firemen on Mrs. Dor e en Chamberlain's roof, pelting stones down her chimney. But far from trying to put out a fire, they were attempting to save Mrs. Chamberlain from two "wild" animals. Mrs. Chamberlain
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  • 178 7 Reuter Paris, Friday. Customs agents yesterday discovered a clandestine drug laboratory that could be (me of the major heroin-produc-ing installations in Marseilles, the French Mediterranean port, officials said. The laboratory was in a flat in the Montalivet area of the city and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 350 8 English should be spoken in Singapore as Singaporeans speak it and not as Londoners. Los Angelenos, Madrasis or Melburnians speak it. So says Mr. Stephen Snow Menneer, writing in the first issue of the NYLTI (National Youth Leadership Training Institute) Journal. His point is
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 69 8 I hear that one of the prospective members of the next mission from Singapore to visit China has been asking whether you get hot water in the hotels. 1 can re-assure him. Even in the cities where a new modern hotel has not been ouilt by
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    • 90 8 It was an unwanted piece of public relations work. Last week our office received a copy of the Times Weekly, which is published in New Delhi, with the compliments of the Pakistan High Commission. The special report of October 3 was on the caste chasm in India
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  • 743 8  -  SHIRI MULGAOKAR One of the factors that affords hope for the emergence of a saner order in the Indo-Pakistan subcontinent is that for the first time in 25 years of partition there is a readiness to accept and work
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  • Letters
    • 440 8  -  RUTH HENG (Mrs.) 1968 -1969 Executive Producer of Far East Beauty Congress, Singapore, 10 Alter reading your new column, Our Beauties, I would like to suggest that some local beauties be Interviewed by New Nation, These beauties have already represented our Republic In various international beauty
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    • 301 8 I refer to the letter by A Singaporean (NN, Jan. 21). It is true that some teenagers with long hair are taking drugs, ganja and other means of destroying their youthful vigour. This is injurious to society and so the government is trying to get rid of
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    • 248 8  -  FRANCES CHAN It always gives me great pleasure to read the Saturday Art Review each week in your paper. The recent article, Alpha Display To Help Pak Refugees (NN, Jan. 22) by Miss Ong Choo Suat left me confused and perturbed. Miss Ong states that "Sui Hoe
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    • 123 8 The bus companies in the Republic appear to have a v r 3 r haphazard system of placing route numbers on buses. They appear in different shapes, colours and sizes. In addition, there is no fixed location on the bus Itself as to where these route
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    • 114 8  -  CHAN YAN KWOY I refer to the letter by Gakusei (NN, Jan. 7) regarding mail delivery and the availability of commemorative stamps. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused to the writer by the delivery of some of his letters into the wrong letter box. We would
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 85 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. An exotic drink A spectacular view t it at the TIARA LOUNGE ""XT'"** viewofth W«nd from Jurong to Changi TS a ma, land ne hbour '"fl Indonesian !?^nf™^iT ,ara ,s un "W« «nd exotic retreat. Open from 11
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • Our Heritage
    • 1263 9  -  New Nation cofltinaes its weekly series of photographs of Singapore's historic and cultural laadanrks. Behind each ia a story of the Republic's heritage which the average citizen may only know vaguely PRESENTED BY BETTY L. KHOO The most valuable contribution that paintings and sketches of
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    • 995 9  -  WHERE ORE thev now L J By Tan Chung Lee There was a time when warped badminton rackets swished in the air of Jungle clearings; and chicken feathers crudely stuck into a cork flew back and forth across an old fish net. The
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  • SHOPPING
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    • 268 10 when you talk about carpets say QURESHI'S Say QURESHI s and everybody knows you arg talking about the best carpets in town. For QURESHI's only stock the finest selection of Persian, Bokhara, Pakistan, Chinese and Indian hand-made carpets and rugs. At QURESHI's carpets are treated with loving care, especially when
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    • 137 10 "SUPREME SPARK" CAPACITIVE DISCHARGE IGNITION SYSTEMS IMPROVES PERFORMANCE WITH ECONOMY ON NEW OR OLD CARS! FASTER PICK-UP EASIER STARTING LOWER CONSUMPTION of PETROL LESS FREQUENCYof PLUGS REPLACEMENTS AVAftAU OH 12v„ POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE EARTH. ELECTRONICS TRADING CO. PTE. LTD. •7, BUKIT TIMAH ROAO, SINGAPORE 9. TEL: M21M ft MIST. LEAFLETS
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    • 214 10 KEEP SINGAPORE BEAUTIFUL ALPINA FOUNTAINS With changing lights in beautiful colours. Indoor and Outdoor Modols on display at Tha Groat World, "Carnival Troda Fair 1»72." r\ rr- w A** 99% of Singaporeans have never soon so manv Fountains on display at any tima bofore and thara an mora to bo
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    • 399 10 TRADITION AMD A FAMOUS NAMEHARMONY 100 Upright Piano Musical instrument of generations More than TOO years ago our grandfathers and fathers played their sonatas and minuets on the PETROF piano, the preient generation plays on it modern music and the very young proctice on it their first scales. PETROF uprights
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  • TREND
    • 525 11  -  hewntod by Mary Lee LAUREN WADE Jaipur, Friday Glittering brocades, saris still with gold thread, handblocked silks, vivid, colourful screen-printed cottons —all beautiful, enticing fabrics made in India and hitherto quite useless to outside markets. Until recently, that is. At last there is a growing
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    • 125 11 ASHTRAYS: To make ashtrays easier to empty, give them a coating of wax polish, then buff well with duster. Any type of ashtray can easily be protected this way. TEAPOT TIP: Before putting away a silver teapot that is seldom used, place a small quantity of dry tealeaves
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    • 427 11  -  A VEGETARIAN FARE OF FLOWERS AND FUNGUS EATING OUT WITH WENDY HUTTON Continuing my recent pursuit of the unusual in Chinese cuisine, I went this week to a Chinese vegetarian restaurant. Although I have eaten and enjoyed Indian vegetarian food on many occasions, I
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    • 297 11 California, Friday Women who smoke cigarettes are more inclined to be extreme and carefree in their mode of life than women who do not, according to a University of California at Berkeley statistician. They also are more likely to drink coffee, beer and whisky, while the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 295 11 u>|g OFFICES Dmtfa gMk lO-C Jorvofaiß M dltepM 10 Tol: *****0 Factory: Covonogh Rood Singapore Tol: *****3. h/att gents HAIRSTYLIST SALON A XIB OPEN FOR BUSINESS 8 A M—B P M DAILY lINCL SUNDAYS) AT GROUND FLOOR HYATT HOTEL ARCADE We Specialise in: razor-cut flat top men's wigs toupees manicure
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    • 240 11 < 1 Latest precision-made ladies' bracelet watches Ref: 16-89-17 for today's modern women. A jewellery Sole Agents: LIEN WAH WATCH DEALER 106, North Bridge Road. Singapore 6. Tel: ***** *****. aaasaaiMa i A mn otofs [ii r, iiTTii^rr COffTACT: A 24 HOTEL MIRAMAR ARCADE HAVELOCK ROAD SMGAPORE3 TEL: *****1 ESTIMATE
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  • 318 12 The share market By Our Market Correspondent There was widespread interest in many shares, but activity was mainly centred around certain speculative counters in properties, hotels and industrials in the share market yesterday. Marginal gainers continued to be In a minority, and speculators eased their burden
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  • 223 12 Allied Chem 30* Alcoa 44 Am Bnndi A» can 43% as* Am Motor* AT T 48% A P 11% 11% Avon *4 Beth Steel *1% Caterp Trao 28% 48% Chryeler 80% Coca-Coin 117% Control Data 88% Oonf <H Wke 190% Dow CD em 80% DuPont 182 K Kodak
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  • 177 12 United Press International New York, Friday The stock market scored its first advance in seven sessions yesterday in heavy trading on the New York St«;cit Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average, which had retreated 28 points during the decline, surged ahead 10.68
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  • 160 12 London, Friday The market closed firmer on balance in quiet trading with sentiment aided somewhat by the OECD's call for a budget stimulus. Qlaxo featured at 531 against 516 at one stage following the Increased offer from Boots but later came off the top.
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  • 366 12  -  CAMERA CORNER By WANG SU FAH By WANG SU FAH Surely everyone knows that a photographic print is enlarged from a negative, but how well it can be done depends very much on the quality of the negative. Correspondingly better results from a negative depend
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 15 12 When a man is successful, I his brandy lisHeimessy. 23* fVkl The Spirit of Success
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    • 49 12 Photographic Contest NKW NATION Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Camera Corner weekly photographic contest Below are the roles of the competition. It's open to sfll with cash prises. .uLIi* r 5®«»?ndenae Pnowvcra- P£rt pHST* SIS and third 1 "«5S« ta r 1 the hMk of b a* MMetta i
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  • 269 13  -  mmm By Dennis Chia In a sudden-death play-off, Victoria School retained their Serangoon District hockey "A" boys title when they beat arch rivals St. Andrew's by four penalties to three at Serangoon Gardens Technical School yesterday. Playing on a league system, St. Andrew's who were x
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  • 440 13 BADMINTON Rangoon Road created an upset when they beat defending champion St. Joseph's 3-2 in a boys "B" division badminton tournament played at Bukit Ho Swee yesterday. The decisive point came In the last game of the match which was the first doubles between Ng Chor
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  • 330 13  -  By M. Param Singapore is faced with a problem of finance for the trip to Manila to com pete in the Third World Softball championship from March 4 to 12. The target set for this International meet Is $25,000, and to date the Softball Associatoln
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  • 462 13  -  GUTTER bt TALK WITH JOHN FITCH One of our most promising lefties goes down the lane on Monday as a bachelor of bowling to return up the same lane as a newly wed. The apple of his eye is lovely Betty Boey Sau Hoe, perhaps we
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  • 130 13 Combined Schools "A" dropped another valuable point yesterday in the Singapore Women Hockey Association league, when they were held to a scoreless draw by Singapore Recreation Club on the padang. Although School had only 10 players on the field, they were definitely the better side and
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  • 263 13 Keppel Club will be at home when they play Tengah in the Singapore Golf Association league at Bukit Chermln on Sunday. The draw; LEAGUE IST TEE: 8.00 ajn. Divid Milne (2) and H. R. Perry (5) t. R. Randall (6) and M. Collenette (8); 8.08 Tallb
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 274 13 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Stain. 10 South Korean. 11 Speakers. 12 Southernmost city of U.S.: 2 words. 13 Store fodder. 18 Number. 22 And the like: Abbr. 25 Collection. 26 Baby sitter: 2 words. 28 Trotted. 29 Eye: Fr. 31 Tree product. 34 Port on the Caspian. 35 Suffixes in
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  • 692 14  -  By Jeffrey Low The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association yesterday released a "full and heavy" domestic programme for 1972. The most notable feature in the calendar is the introduction of a closed championships for all residents in the Republic, including non-citizens, on August 12 and
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    • 907 14 PUBLIC FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singopore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held on Friday, 18th February 1972 at 3.00 p.m. at 504 Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building, Hill Street, Singapore 6. 1. To receive the Director*' Report
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  • 328 15 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Trainer Colin Tulloh's Gold Cup candidates Royal Mark and Great World n were impressive in separate workouts on a good tra?k here this morning. Royal x Mark (Harbridge) beat Aitowspace II in a 3f workout in 38 4/5. Great
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  • 154 15 London, Friday Ameri-can-owned L'Escargot, winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup for the last two years, and Master Vesuvius were named joint top weights for the Grand National In April yesterday. The "National," the world's premier steeplechase, will be run at Alntree, Liverpool, on April 8. L'Escargot
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  • 125 15 London, Friday Aston Villa, once a member of English soccer's "elite" but now in the third division, announced yesterday that crack Brazilian club Santos —including the legendary Pele—will play a friendly at Villa Park on February 21. Villa, one of the 12 founder members of the
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  • 210 15 Monte Carlo, Friday Frenchman Bernard Darmlche was out on his own in the lead of the Monte Carlo rally today as Alpine Renault hopes of a clean sweep in the rally crumbled around him. Of the four works Alpines which set out on the final stage,
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  • 20 15 Chriatchurch, Friday.—Former New Zealand second row forward Kevin Dixon announced his retirement from all rugby league here yesterday.
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  • 83 15 London, Friday Frank Froehling,'who helped the United States to retain the Davis Cup in 1971, has Joined the World Championship Tennis (WCT) professional group. The London office of the Tex a 8 based WCT announced yesterday that Froehling had signed a three-year contract the WCT group now
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  • 359 15  -  By Dennis Chia Mr. Jim Baker, coach of the Singapore American School was at Dunearn Secondary School yesterday with a mission. As coach of the American School whose two teams are already in the semi-finals of the Buklt Timah district basketball championships, it was his duty
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  • 94 15 New York, Friday.—Former heavyweight champion Muhammad All Is planning a trip to Communist China, where he hopes to meet Premier Chou En-Lai and other high officials. All announced yesterday he will Journey to China after a 15-round bout against Mac Foster In Tokyo In July and
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  • 398 15 After nine years, the Singapore Open golf championship is returning to the island location of the Singapore Island Country Club next month. The Singapore Open the second leg of the Asian circuit which starts with the Philippines Open (February 24 to 27) will be
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  • 124 15 Adelaide, Friday—World 200 metres record holder Mrs. Pam Ryan has been cleared by the Australian Amateur Athletic Union, Ron Altken, of two queries on her amateur status. Mrs. Ryan as Pam Kilborn won a silver medal in the 1068 Olympic 80 metres hurdles event and
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  • 244 15 Adelaide, Friday. Australia made its worst start of the series when it crashed to 21 for two in the first 40 minutes of play In the fifth and final unofficial Test against a World XI here today. Then, with both opening batsmen back in the pavillion, skipper
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 65 15 DR. KILDARE I WAS A DESPERATE MAN, PR. WLCKRE... X KNOW THAT... rTHAT'S WHY THE lAW WOULP HAVE CAU6HT UP WITH VDU. YOU'RE AN AMATEUR BUT I HAVE THA CRIMINAL.. 19 Il3?lIP" li by Ken Bald M T 4 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson s s: w
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  • Back Page FRIDAY
    • 448 16  -  By Jeff Penberthy So many surveys are being made in Japan these days that to get a clear idea of what's happening in the country you have to survey the surveys. The number of polls probing the most obscure facts of life
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    • 252 16 When anybody wealthy enough wants to avoid paying taxes one of the first places that come to mind is Switzerland. But top German money earners are by-passing Europe today in a bid to keep their fortunes from the tax man. They are
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    • 149 16 Today is Friday, January 28, the 28th day of 1972 with 338 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. Concert pianist Arthur Rubinstein was
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    • 38 16 MEI UN: I see that an airline is planning tours from Singapore for enthusiasts to see the wildlife of the area. AH FOOK: Well let's hope that there always will be wildlife for us to see.
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    • 49 16 Iris Ong takes life easy in her off-duty hours. A spot of reading in the sun or maybe just a daydream or two in the garden. That's where our photographer found her making such a pretty picture. Iris, 20, is a waitress in a leading hotel.
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    • 489 16 5 Siagspsre 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (E) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (E) 3.55 It'g Happening in Singapore (E—Rpt) 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.35 Close 6.00 Opening and Lucky Dip 6.30 News in Brief 6.40 Children's Corner (C)
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    • 840 17  -  By Blue Peter Unbeaten Entertainment VIII looks hard to beat In the Class 4 Dlv. I—6f1 —6f handicap at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. This five-year-old bay New Zealand gelding by Oakvllle showed ability In his debut at Buklt Tlmah last November when he scored a'four-length
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