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Title Section17 1972-02-05 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, February 5, 1972 No. 321 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, FERRUARY 517 words
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Article10 1972-02-05 1 Police reported 58 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious.10 words
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Article38 1972-02-05 1 LATE NEWS Belfast. Saturday. British military officials said early today that gunmen of the Irish Republican Army were moving into Newry and probably would launch an armed attack during Sunday's civil rights march there.38 words
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Article, Illustration233 1972-02-05 1 'Upset by bonus delay* About 240 workers of International Spinning Mills Limited at Bukit Timah Road this morning staged a walkout in protest against what they called the management's unethical behaviour. The workers, members of the Pioneer Industries Employees' Union, downed tools and sat233 words
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Article64 1972-02-05 1 Lagos, Saturday. A Nigerian's faith in a magic charm to ward off bullets cost him his life. Oklta Igboke ordered the witchdoctor, from whom he bought the charm, to shoot him to test the charm, a Nigerian court was told yesterday. The charm failed. Mr. Igboke died.64 words
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Article26 1972-02-05 1 Police have detained three youth alleged to have broken into a house on Thursday in Newton and escaped with cash and jewellery worth $l6OO.26 words
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Article396 1972-02-05 1 Drug ring smashed in crackdown The n e w 1 y-formed Central Narcotics Bureau scored its first major success yesterday when it smashed a syndicate which allegedly used two pretty teenaged girls to peddle drugs in the Orchard Road /Holland Road Bukit Timan districts. Narcotics bureau396 words
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193 1972-02-05 1 Dublin. Saturday— A British soldier claimed here yesterday that he deserted his Northern Ireland-based Parachute unit because it was ordered to shoot to kill before last Sunday's march in Londonderry when 13 civilians were shot dead. Police said a request for political asylum193 words
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Article26 1972-02-05 1 Rome, Saturday. Eight earthquakes and several tremors shook the Adriatic port of Ancona, yesterday, sending thousands of its Inhabitants fleeing to the countryside In terror.26 words
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Article386 1972-02-05 1 Box Office IV can be backed with confidence in Race 4 at Ipoh today. This son of Oaul was being given as an extra good thing on the track this morning. Box Office has made vast improvement since his last start over 9f at Buklt386 words
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Article56 1972-02-05 1 Brussels, Saturday.—The Common Market and the United States reached agreement here yesterday, concluding their major trade negotiations, President Nixon's special trade representative Mr. William Eberle said. He declined to give details of what had been worked out during the negotiations in the last two days, but56 words
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Article235 1972-02-05 1 New Nation Foreign Service Belfast, Saturday.—British troops, in one of their biggest operations in Northern Ireland, yesterday sealed off all approaches to the border town of Newry where a massive civil rights march is planned for tomorrow. The British Government has ordered the army to haltNew Nation Foreign Service - 235 words
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Article23 1972-02-05 1 Moscow, Saturday. A corn hybrid has been developed In the Soviet Union which almost trebles the dally Increase In animals' weight.23 words
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Article131 1972-02-05 1 Reuter Addis Ababa, Saturday.— Britain vetoed a resolution on Rhodesia in the Security Council last night and drew bitter recriminations from Russia, China and African countries. The resolution would have asked Britain not to implement the independence settlement it has reached with Mr. Lan Smith'sReuter - 131 words
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Advertisement196 1972-02-05 1 Jl $12,000 MUST BE WON Tan to Past 2 far a special aix-ia-aaa offer that eaild hriig >" big aag paw far tha Chiaaaa Haw Yaar A PRIZE EVERY MY NEXT 71 You can win a cash prise every day next week in New Nation. Starting on Monday, New Nation196 words
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Advertisement13 1972-02-05 1 m:\\ nation k \< in<. srix i \i. oi t at <;.:u) p.m. today:13 words
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Advertisement94 1972-02-05 1 ROBINSON'S^ SYT J WWV mean 9} A /■K ■r wm^\r Off€RS LAST WEEK Red Ticket Special Offers up to 33 1/3% discount are available until Chinese New Year's Eve. Special discounts in every department. Fabulous offers on all items carrying the special red Ang Pow ticket! Quality furnishing fabrics, furniture,94 words
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Article46 1972-02-05 2 Captain Chris Hartnoll has been elected chairman of the Singapore division of the Institute of Transport. Other officials are: Mr. Lo Heng Kee, deputy chairman; Mr. Chen Nee 81an, treasurer; and committee members Mr. RJL Davis, Mr. RJ. Graham and Mr. KP. Armstrong.46 words
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Article29 1972-02-05 2 A session of folk dancing will be held today at the YMCA, Orchard Road, from 7 to 9.30 p.m. All are welcome. No fee will be charged.29 words
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Article38 1972-02-05 2 Courses on guitar playing for beginners and Intermediates, conducted by the Chinese YMCA, will being on March 1. The Instructor Is Mr. Harry Martinez. Fees for members will be $3O and for non-members $35.38 words
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Article29 1972-02-05 2 Johannesberg, Saturday. —Two llghthousemen fell 60 feet (21 m) to their death yesterday from the top of a lighthouse near Port Elizabeth, when the catwalk railing collapsed.29 words
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Article438 1972-02-05 2 The educational qualifications of the police national servicemen should be carefully considered before they are allotted duties in the divisions so as to ensure maximum use of their talents. University graduates possessing special skills and knowledge should be used as part-time lecturers in the438 words
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Advertisement61 1972-02-05 2 HQJI6 J-tee Fflir may DESIGN 69 r J DESIGN 6S START YOUR NEW YEAR RIGHT! Our shoes give your fashion new look and prestige. Design 69: Black patent leather Essex low-cut Chelsea. Design 68- Teddy, intricately designed Ivory colored shoe for little ones. Design 2ft Essex, shiny crinkle patent leather61 words
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Miscellaneous1403 1972-02-05 2 NEW NATION J MONDAY MONEYWORDS t m/wnjwm. UNCfli E Ak ■cfl •Cat j!m| MtM hati I "I 1 s .1 FILL II MISSING i LETTEM j ACROSS I USING j CLUES I BELOW. CLUES FOR W-1 Creee-kar of ladder. 4. Ciiltmy kadly M» when w H*m'» fMml tKiwp. Yea caa1,403 words
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Article, Illustration284 1972-02-05 3 Queen will see city at its best Work is in full swing to freshen the face of Singapore for the visit of Queen Elizabeth later this month. The Queen is due to arrive on February 18 for a four-day visit as part of her284 words
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171 1972-02-05 3 Penang, Saturday Nightclubs here have been given permission to stage topless shows—but so far there have been no takers. State Executive Councillor and Penang Tourist Promotion Committee chairman, Mr. Tan Glm Hwa, has directed the licensing authorities to relax present conditions for nightclub floor171 words
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Article59 1972-02-05 3 Paris, Saturday.—iJespite an Intensive search at his home, police were unable to find the 40,000 francs ($21,000) alleged to have been stolen by an accountant from his office in Lille. When he finally confessed yesterday, the accountant said: "I hid It In the office safe, it59 words
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Article36 1972-02-05 3 Dr. Seah Chee Meow, lecturer in political science at the University of Singapore, will t allr on the United Nations and Singapore, at the Tlong Bahru Community Centre on Tuesday at 8 p.m.36 words
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Article291 1972-02-05 3 Patrick de Souza - By Patrick de Souza More than 200 students of the University of Singapore held a campus rally today to seek a better deal in the system of selection for the honours course. The students from the arts and social sciences faculties agreed to send a memorandum291 words
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167 1972-02-05 3 The Jurong Bird Park's adoption scheme introduced last year has not proved popular. According to a park spokesman only two oil companies have responded so far. They are Mobil which has "adopted" 48 flamingoes and Esso. 18 pelicans. Each firm spends about $5OOO a167 words
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Article77 1972-02-05 3 Washington, Saturday. Unemployment in the US dropped to 5.9 per cent of the population last month against 6 per cent in December, the Department of Labour announced yesterday. The number of people in work; rose 240,000 to 80.6 million while the unemployment figure was 5,477 words
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Article286 1972-02-05 3 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim The Chinese Middle School Teachers' Association is to make representations to the Ministry of Education for the reinstatement of history and geography as one examination subject for Primary Six students in Chinese schools. Disclosing this today, Mr. Ho Kah Leong, president of286 words
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Article144 1972-02-05 3 Strict security has been thrown round Singapore Conference Hall. The reason: More than 8000 gold, silver and other coins from over 100 countries and dating from 1500 B.C. to the present day are on show for a week. The numismatic exhibition, the biggest to be held here,144 words
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Article, Illustration356 1972-02-05 4 Douglas Chan - MM ON SINGAPORE WORDS: Douglas Chan Gastronomic explorers in Singapore are increasingly stepping out of the confines of closed-door cafes and restaurants of the big hotels and shopping complexes. Bating In the open with only the weather to reckon with Is aPICTURES: Jerry Seh - 356 words
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Advertisement95 1972-02-05 4 fine pouu coupon S WORTH $2.00 fmhojj FOREUERy PURCHASE OF $12.50 or moRE 72-74 High Street, Singapofe 6. Tel: *****. i T =tl 1 Supreme House, Ffenang Road, Singapore Tel.- ***** Ml < a m to 5.30 II Licit lowers, 541 Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: 37U274. Visit also our95 words
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373 1972-02-05 5 China calls it a 'fraud* New Nation Foreign Service Moscow, Saturday North Vietnam and the Viet Cong yesterday resolutely rejected President Nixon's Vietnam peace plan. Their envoys in Moscow told the Soviet Premier, Mr. Alexel Kosygln, that the US proposals were "nothing butNew Nation Foreign Service - 373 words
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Article23 1972-02-05 5 Santiago, Saturday. Chile will Import 10,000 tractors this year to step up its programme for mechanising farming, President Salvador Allende announced.23 words
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Article, Illustration175 1972-02-05 5 Agence France Presse New York, Saturday. A large number of Euro pean women want to model their noses on Princess Anne's most prominent feature. Dr. Hans Bruck. a Vienna plastic surgeon, said in Miami, Florida, yesterday. He told an international conference of plastic surAgence France Presse - 175 words
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347 1972-02-05 5 Reuter Islamabad, Saturday. The Pakistan government has said the recognition of Bangla Desh by several countries was "an unfriendly act" and "amounted to the legltlmlsatlon of aggression and the use of force by India to dismember Pakistan." The statement from the Foreign office yesterday came asReuter - 347 words
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Article173 1972-02-05 5 United Press International Washington, Saturday. The Senate approved a US$3OOO million (about $9OOO million) appropriations Bill for foreign aid and related programmes yesterday. The bill, passed 45-23, provides for the fiscal year that began seven months ago. After a long and angry debate stretchingUnited Press International - 173 words
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Article54 1972-02-05 5 Madrid, Saturday—About 40 residents of Madrid's Federlco Rubio Street staged a candelight march in front of the city's electric company showrooms on Thursday night to protest against a long blackout of their road. The lights were switched on again yesterday, and the conroany said the failure was due54 words
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298 1972-02-05 5 United Press International Hong Kong, Saturday. Communist China yesterday accused the Soviet Union of further selling out the interests of the Asian people. Commenting on the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrei Gromyko's recent visit to Japan, the New China news agency said: "It wasUnited Press International - 298 words
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Article232 1972-02-05 5 Reuter Addis Ababa, Saturday. The UN Security Council, in the final vote of its special session here, last night called on Portugal to recognise immediately the right of the peoples of Angola, Mozambique and Portuguese Guinea to self-determina-tion and independence. The vote was nine toReuter - 232 words
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Article, Illustration290 1972-02-05 5 Reuter Lusaka, Saturday.—Zambia's President Kenneth Kaunda yesterday outlawed Zambia's five month old opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) and ordered the detention without trial of 123 of its leaders. Among those seized in a dawn swoop yesterday morning was the party chief. Mr. Bimon Kapwepwe, 49, aReuter - 290 words
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Article38 1972-02-05 5 Geneva, Saturday. The municipal council of the Swiss town of Zoflngen has branded motor-cyclists as "noise polluters," and banned them from entering the old quarter of the town between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m.38 words
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Advertisement122 1972-02-05 5 mi /I ANDVDU CAN GET THEM AT "Vr tf.l LL EMPORIUM ONE OF THE MOST WELL-STOCKED DEPARTMENT STORE IN TOWN. OVER 25 DEPARTMENTS OF GOODS AND FOOD. SHOP WITH US NOW AND AVOID LAST MINUTE RUSH. Food hampers make traditionally good gifts, decoratively packed in authentic baskets from China with122 words
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Advertisement269 1972-02-05 5 Qflfer your friends a special treat let them be your guests at the WEWelegant restaurant Of HOTEL sinGopura INTERCONTINENTAL The senTosfl BRflsseßie Warm decor, intimate atmosphere. Specialities from various parts of the world. Prices reasonable. Open for lunch and dinner. The service is superbly Intercontinental. I SITIGfIPUrQ IMEIHO\.TI\.E\TAI 585 Orchard269 words
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Article437 1972-02-05 6 President Nixon's reaction to the new Viet Cong proposals 1s an earnest of how far he Is prepared to go to end the war in Vietnam. Otherwise, it is difficult to see what new elements the Viet Cong has Introduced with Its latest offer. What437 words
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Article153 1972-02-05 6 r i ii i by ISPY I was wrong last week in suggesting that Maulana Bhashanl was still in India. The nonagenarian who heads the only political Party of any consequence in opposition to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is back in Bangla Desh. But opposing Sheikh153 words
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Article, Illustration834 1972-02-05 6 PANG CHENG LIAN - PANG CHENG LIAN They say the road to hell is paved with good Intentions. It la surprising the type of unhelpful aid which some do-gooders dream up for this region. Last week, for example, I came across an834 words
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Letters
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Article316 1972-02-05 6 CHAN LOY CHAN (MISS - CHAN LOY CHAN (MISS) Public Relations Officer, Public Health Division, Singapore, 2 I refer to your article on dust nuisance at Mayflower Garden which appeared In Sur paper on Feb. 2 and e letter by "DustCovered" (N.N. Feb. 3) under the heading Dust Clouds In Estate.316 words
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Article211 1972-02-05 6 WEE BENG WAH - WEE BENG WAH I refer to the column by Gerald de Cruz (NN, Feb. Gerald de Cruz was at his usual best. But what I particularly liked were two paragraphs quoted below. "Relations for many may be the thick cloud of Sunday incense behind which they hide the211 words
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Article196 1972-02-05 6 What does the term Engineer truly entail? Definitely not a BSc degree or a technician's diploma. In Western countries, engineers are not engineers unless they hold an engineering degree. In Singapore, BSc. graduates call themselves engineers. Firms boost their morale by clas- slfying their science graduate196 words
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Article90 1972-02-05 6 Will Mr. Harry Tan regarding nurses' night duty, please clarify how it could be 63 working hours instead of 70 hours when nurses' night duty lasts from 9 pjn. to 7 ajn. for seven days? Furthermore, does Mr. Tan realise that each day is made up of90 words
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Article124 1972-02-05 6 WEE BENG WAH - WEE BENG WAH I disagree with Mr. S.P. Talyarkhan (NN, Feb. 1) about his horror of fooddevouring In Person subjects. "Pictures of folks In the throes of munching or about to push a succulent tidbit Into their wning mouths" are, I am sure, better than mug-like shots124 words
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Article175 1972-02-05 6 I have been living in Singapore for more than two years and like this city very much. However, I would like to stress a point which appears to be more and mow evident: this is not a city for pedestrians. I live in Tomllnson Road and I175 words
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Article64 1972-02-05 6 J. CHENG - J. CHENG I am writing this letter on behalf of Block 107 flat-owners about the busshelter in front of a power station. After an accident, the bus-shelter was damaged and taken away and it has never been replaced. People waiting for buses have to stand there under64 words
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Advertisement139 1972-02-05 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bap 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. This little Bodyshaper of "Stay Thw", the unique SoftStretch knit invented by Vassarette open, porous, cool as cotton, soft as cashmere, light as a handkerchief with a Free-'n-Easy Stretch thet breethes with you, allowing complete freedom of action139 words
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Miscellaneous9 1972-02-05 6 TV CARTOONS CONTftltUTf TO NATIONAL VIOUNCK, SAYS STUDY OKOUF.9 words
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SATURDAY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration1087 1972-02-05 7 Betty L. Khoo - Pleasure isle of choice beaches and clear waters WORDS: Betty L. Khoo Pulau Übin's greatest asset as a "pleasure isle" is its stretch of fine beaches which are Interspersed by huge boulders. Otherwise it is a flat, featureless island with many of its hills half blasted away. TheseSKETCHES: Yu Loonching - 1,087 words
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Article, Illustration772 1972-02-05 7 Irwin Goodwin - From Irwin Goodwin Washington Post In the white clapboard Victorian townhouses that make this city appear the most charming and cohesive in the Caribbean, there Is an atmosphere of anxiety. In the unpainted wooden shacks built precariously on stilts near the high sea wallsWashington Post - 772 words
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Article102 1972-02-05 8 Chandran Nair - Chandran Nair with age have come the trees with leaves, branches in thin air roots in thin soil, growing tall impossible to put arms around, sometimes a branch breaks, a straying root climbs out into the dry sun. sometimes a leaf falls to be swept away102 words
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Article727 1972-02-05 8 Brilliant pictures, expert articles highlight problems of a straggle tor independence PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA, Prospero's Other' Island, Edited by Peter Hastings. Angus and Robertson, 226 pages. A$ 12.00. ANDREW GILMOUR. The 79 coloured plates alone—the work of some of Australia's leading photographers will727 words
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Article896 1972-02-05 8 Snow's ideas stand test of time PUBLIC AFFAIRS, by C.P. Snow, Scribners, 244 pages. U556.95 CARL BODE. I imagine that on the morning of February 28, 1962, C.P. Snow woke in his home on London's Crom well Road at ease with the world or as much at ease896 words
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Article493 1972-02-05 8 AUSTR ALIAN BUSHCRAFT: Though not entirely relevant to Singapore jungle-craft, this book by M.W. Plante Interesting and a good number of useful hints can be gleaned for the next trip to a forest reserve. Singapore naturalists can make their own notes from hints provided by Mr. Plate. The photographs493 words
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Article, Illustration580 1972-02-05 8 Outstanding guide to Chinese cooking THE COOK INC OF CHINA, by Emily Hahn, Time-Life International, 126 pages, $l4 (including postage). PANG CHENG LIAN. American authorship of a book on Chinese cooking would not normally inspire great expectations. So it was with some scepticism that I opened Emily Hahn's580 words
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Article, Illustration42 1972-02-05 8 A striking portrait photographed by Marc Riboud to tililstrait the cover of this Picasso biography. A revised account of a great artist who has astounded, confused and finally enlightened his generation. PICASSO, by Sir Roland Penrose, Pelican £142 words
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Article548 1972-02-05 9 LI PO - FOOD DRINK LI PO Vodka: To most people the word conjures up a fiery spirit downed in huge quantities by freezing Russians, or a constituent of many exotic cocktails. Neither picture is entirely true. Vodka has for long been overhauling gin in the international market548 words
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Article, Illustration258 1972-02-05 9 STAMPS PHILATELIST During the entire period from the first use of postage stamps in Singapore in 1854 to 1942 before the Japanese Occupation period, only four commemorative series were Issued. Of these two were overprints on existing stamps, namely the RED CROSS or K.G.V.258 words
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Article178 1972-02-05 9 PETER ONG - DISC PETER ONG DON MCLEAN: American Pie (United ArtistsUAS 5535): This is a superb album with 10 tracks all but one written and composed by Don himself. No wonder then that Don was able to chalk up two top of the charts recently—in the singles and albums178 words
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Article, Illustration478 1972-02-05 9 E.P.C. COTTER - BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER Bridge hands, like history, tend to repeat themselves. On some occasions the similarity Is exact, on others there is a new factor which may escape all but the practised eye. Here are hands from the same session of rubber Bridge which illustrate478 words
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Article, Illustration321 1972-02-05 10 VIOLET OON - ART VIOLET OON There are nousewlfe artists and artist housewives. For some, the home comes first and paintings are dabbled in now and again. For others, artistic talent is given full play and the home is secondary. Housewives form the bulk of the membership of the321 words
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Article, Illustration838 1972-02-05 10 EDGAR KOH - r CINEMA EDGAR KOH PLEASE SIR, WE'RE SORRY (Mandarin). This Hong Kong production is an imitation of the successful British TV series, Please Sir, right down to the last detail. It is the Impossible Five C all over again. Chinese style, with director and838 words
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Article411 1972-02-05 10 VIOLET OON - THEATRE VIOLET OON Norwegian pianist, Kjell Baekkelund will give a recital at the Cultural Centre on Monday at 8.45 p.m. His recital is presented by the Singapore Musical Society in conjunction with the Young Musicians' Society. Baekkelund made his concert debut with the Oslo Filharmonlske Orkester at411 words
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Advertisement110 1972-02-05 8 Special New Year Offer mm m This magnificent cookery book, The Cooking of China; for only $l2 and three consecutive coupons from New Nation. Superbly illustrated with dozens of colour pictures, The Cooking of China is usually sold at a much higher price. All you have to do is collect110 words
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Advertisement280 1972-02-05 9 Some men are hard to please... m* f W*■ f flafoxt 5®L +L sv. «<■***?■ v >4- \*i' *.ik2La M i. *V> t f found the answer! 1300 We give them style, luxury, comfort rally-proven handling, economy and sharp acceleration. All from one of the latest additions to the local280 words
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Advertisement136 1972-02-05 10 The Gallery of Fine Art announce that they will be moving from 6A Raffles Place to 1, Chancery Lane. This will take place in April and the opening will commence with an exhibition of the work of two very tallented new Singapore artists. Watch for announcements! —A $lOO M SHOPPING136 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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254 1972-02-05 11 United Press International New York, Saturday The stock market closed slightly higher yesterday in fairly active trading on the New York Stock Ex~ change. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones industrial averaged moved up 3.53 to 906.68. Of the 1756 Issues crossing theUnited Press International - 254 words
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239 1972-02-05 11 London, Saturday The market closed quietly lower reflecting lack of interest ahead of the weekend. 3 1 p m Financial Times Index was down 3.0 at 486.1. .Losses among leading industrials did not exceed two pence. Bats was off 30 pence in reaction to239 words
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Article1205 1972-02-05 11 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS INDUSTRIALS 1971-1972 1 wfc. 4 wl is. Closing Price Price Dhrii P/E Turntlif h Low **o Stock Bayers Sellers or Yield Ratio over 1.00 1.88 2.26 2.19 Allied Chocolate 2.38 2.39 .12 5JN 17.2 32 1.90 0.89* 1.441,205 words
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552 1972-02-05 11 COMPANY 1 MO Selangor Properties Berhad (1963) looks set to benefit from the property boom that should set in with the start of the Second Malaysia Plan and the implementation of the Sufflan Report which provides housing loans on generous terms552 words
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Article, Illustration274 1972-02-05 11 SUNNY WEE - property market SUNNY WEE About 80 units of Hats and bungalows in ;Toh Close, off 13 m.s. yam penis Road, are now offered tor sale or rent following the British troop withdrawal. Once a busy bustling housing estate occupied by ;British army personnel,274 words
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189 1972-02-05 11 By Our Market Correspondent The market ended firmly on an optimistic note with widespread marginal gains. During the week Inchcape gained 37 cents, Rothmans 28 cents, Malayan Banking 23 cents, National Iron and Steel Mills, Shell, Far East Levlngston, and Hume Far East 10 cents189 words
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Article70 1972-02-05 11 WASHINGTON, Sat.— People's China has been seeking other supplies of cotton, owing to the Increased price of upland cotton, according to the Department of Agriculture. China normally Imports an average of 350,000 bales of 480 pounds of cotton v coming principally from Pakistan (short fibres), Syria (upland fibres),70 words
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Article223 1972-02-05 11 Allied Cham 83 Aleo* 41% Am Brand* 42% Am Ou 84% Am Motors AT T 45% A*P 10% A—oonda 16% Avon N Beth Steel 81% Bootee 24% Cttnp 49% Chrysler 80% Ooea-GMa 128% Control Data. M Core Ol Wti 222% Dow Chem 88% DuPOnt 161 E Kodak 100223 words
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Advertisement96 1972-02-05 11 'PURE DYNAMITE" N.Y. Daily News <T u f -7 >f' r> "V Cm Hut-Fox'. HTM I FRINC H™ ON NECnON'' bT"Ua of tho Most Fantastic tmo tolic* ttorlot hi Now York City History.) um Tto Stiry Oi Pap 13 li Twwrriw's Sniay fats Vm) CATHAY (ILL) CHINESE NEW YEAI ATTRACTION:96 words
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Article, Illustration593 1972-02-05 12 ERIC COOPER - THE SQUASH RACKET WITH ERIC COOPER Dr. Malcolm Simons, undefeated in tournaments for the past two years, once again showed his form when he won the Tanglin Club championship last Saturday. j In the semi-final earlier in the week he defeated Tan Ens Han, the holder593 words
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Article240 1972-02-05 12 BOXING The retirement of Henry Cooper, and the failure of Joe Bugner and Jack Bodell, has left Britain's heavyweight boxing hopes in a very sad and sorry state. But in the lower and lighter divisions hopes for world crowns are still flickering bravely. Light heavyweight240 words
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Article67 1972-02-05 12 Favourite sporting quote is the one attributed to England opener Geoff Boycott. As everyone knows Boycott has been involved In a lot of centuries, and a lot of run-outs. Usually it is his partner who doesn't make the crease in time. Some crickters are inclined to blame Boycott's67 words
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Article138 1972-02-05 12 National championship standings: EABTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Dlt W L PCT GB Boston 38 IS .*B4 New York SI 22 .585 8 Phila 23 SI .488 14% Buffalo 15 37 .288 21% Central Dlt Baltimore 24 28 .482 Atlanta 28 SS .377 4% Cincinnati 17 35 .327138 words
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Advertisement516 1972-02-05 12 NEW NATION PHONE *****8 ANNOUNCEMENTS MARGARETTA'S BEAUTY SHOP in Hilton Hotel for hoirstyling perms, tinting, fociots, bodymossage. For appointment Telephone: Singapore *****4 open 8 am. daily. VANITY'S FANTASTIC PRICE SALEI. Terrific imported Dresses, Accessories, Shirts, Pants, etc. going below cost! Hurry! 32, Raffles Place, Singapore. Phone: *****. AT YOUR SERVICE516 words
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Advertisement463 1972-02-05 12 SPECIAL DISCOUNT ACMA, PAN Electric Refrigerators, various brands washing machines, clothes dryers, gas cookers. Sale/rental h.p. from 505, Bukit Timoh Rood, Singapore. *****0. WESTINGHOUSE, SANYO, PHIL* CO. air conditioner/refrigerator. For sale/rental, call main-distri-butor. Charlton Enterprise. Telephone: *****1/9129,42. Singapore. ANTIQUE FURNITURE Blackwood Chair, China wood Chairs, Malacca Cabinets, Side Boards. Converted463 words
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Advertisement250 1972-02-05 12 PETS FOR SALE GOLDEN PHEASANTS Mandorin Ducks Red Cordirtals Red Singing canaries talking parrots and all kinds, of birds. Katong Bird Shop, 193, East Coast Road. Phone: *****6. Singapore. RED CANARIES new arrival guaranteed singing. Also Red Cardinals from U.S.A. Garden aviary. Available Katong Bird Shop, 193 East Coast Rood,250 words
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Advertisement612 1972-02-05 12 OFFICIAL NOTICE AMENDMENT PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Reference change of name from "Erich Schroeder" to "Vulcanus" advertisement 19th, January 1972, please note that the registered tonnage should read 1001.08 tons Instead of 987.19 tons. Dated at Singapore, this sth day of February, 1972. (Signed) OFFSHORE SUPPLY ASSOCIATION (S.E.A.)612 words
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Miscellaneous273 1972-02-05 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Chemical suffix. 9 Eccentric one: 2 words. 10 Of the ear. 11 Milan's La—. 12 Incline strongly. 13 Vestment. 20 Come down. 21 Source of power. 24 Seniors: Abbr. 25 Word of Query. 26 Man's name. 28 Virile fellow. 31 Hash Ingredients. 33 Uplift; rouse. 34273 words
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Article168 1972-02-05 13 Hong Kong, Saturday. A top Braiillan soccer team which has embarked on a 73-day tour of North America, Australia and Asia is due here on February 13. The team, Cruzeiro Esporte club, the champion of the Brazilian Football League last season, will play three matches here during168 words
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Article, Illustration289 1972-02-05 13 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Swiss Cottage School may have lost their football match at Fairer Park yesterday but their goalkeeper 00l Peng Seng earned enough praises that could have easily flattered any one else. As the custodian, he allowed two balls past him Into the289 words
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Article616 1972-02-05 13 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low The AdministrationSupport Company 1 RNZIR can be assured of the Singapore Rugby Union Division One League title if they beat Singapore Cricket Club in the key match on the Padang today. Kick-off: 5 p.m. They have so far maintained a brilliant unbeaten616 words
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Article65 1972-02-05 13 Port Elizabeth, Saturday. —Harold Henning of South Africa continued to lead after the third round of the International golf Classic here yesterday as other pacemakers fell foul of windy conditions. Henning went round In a safe par-74 for a 54-hole aggregate of 209 as compatriot65 words
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Article172 1972-02-05 13 New York, Saturday American Mario Andrettl and Belgian co-driver Jackie Ickx, driving a Ferrari, won the pole position yesterday for Sunday's sixhour Daytona continental track and road race at Florida. The three-liter Ferrari driven by Andrettl and Ickx clocked a speed of 131.600 miles (211172 words
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Miscellaneous174 1972-02-05 13 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald IM SCHEDULED TO GIVE A WELCOME TALK TO THE NEW GROUP OF VOLUNTEER WORKERS. BUT THERE'S BEEN AN EMERGENCY MEETING CALLED BY THE HOSPITAL BOARD... i i] fill 1 i ■I !l SO WOULD I MIND TAKING OVER? NO,SIR. ANY POINTS IN PARTICULAR /OU WANT174 words
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Miscellaneous439 1972-02-05 13 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of the fortunate people who Is able to adjust to situations and circumstances as they arise. You may not always like what's happening to you, but you are always able to cope with It, always able to439 words
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Miscellaneous130 1972-02-05 13 -CM >•••! Mttrt IiMI NEW NATION j SATURDAY MONEYWORDS W Clt Mt Mi pit Wit* *tHf Ptstiaf lijtrKtiMJ m*»< kim (Mr./MrWMin). INrtu f 6 FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS CLUES ■Met (Ml Mt M tat tMs (MM/- at HomMUm Urtw M aH «tt*r Mttan «M MRW—M»TIR If MM if DM130 words
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Article227 1972-02-05 14 SCRUTINEER CALL BOY BLUE PETER MARKSMAN MAKUDA SMOKEY SIN CHEW POINTER PUNCH Race 1 > g2223B ACHILLEAN Vigorooo A LIN A Achillean ACHILLEAN Vtforoao VIG0R080 Aehillean KOTA TINGGI Alina VIG0R080 Achillean ACHILLEAN Vlgoroso MARIE W. Holdings Race X T. PRINCESS Loaa Stream JUNA Luna Stream T. PRINCESS Luna227 words
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785 1972-02-05 14 Setia Kawan may be a threat By Scrutineer Best Gift looks a good bet in the Class Five Division One B£f (Race 5) at Ipoh this afternoon. Last time out at the Singapore January meeting he came with a strong run in the785 words
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Article1788 1972-02-05 14 lil'UU 230 CLASS S DIV 3 5 F ($6,000 $4,200 to winner) 1 ***** AtINA (Treble) Samsuri 3 8.12 2) Asuwadl 1 2 ***** VOLUBLE a (Voluble) E Rreukelen 5 8.12 (-1) Chiang 3 ***** URGENT RATI g (PT Wong) R Breukelen 4 8.11 (ud -3) *Razak 101,788 words
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Article230 1972-02-05 14 M. Param - By M. Param The Singapore Softball Association yesterday announced that it will definitely compete in the forthcoming World Cup tournament which will be held at Manila from March "We are certainly going for the World Cup at all cost, and I personally feel that230 words
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Advertisement188 1972-02-05 14 0 &h>, V* L Si#. f* ><»:• nI Taking Singapore by Storm! BOOK EARLY Internationally known Jewellers S.P.H. DE SUVA (H.K.) LTD. welcome you to Their New Singapore Branch at G-13, Tanglin Shopping Centre Tel: *****8 Specially flown out for this new branch is an exclusive range of high class188 words
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Miscellaneous467 1972-02-05 14 SiiflfUflrfl Opening and Felix the Cat Ripcord—The Hunter Lassie—The Nest Sesame Street (Rpt) Beluga Days (Documentary on In-shore Whale Harvest) Saturday Matinee Devil's Harbour starring: Richard Arlen Greta Gynt, Donald Houston Sayang Dek Sayang Mr. Magoo Survival—Paradise Lost Austria: A Cradle of Music Dombey and Sons— Edith Granger News in467 words
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707 1972-02-05 15 By Blue Peter Full Regalia stands out in the Class Three Division Three 6f handicap (Race Four) at Ipoh tomorrow. This son of Nlcopolls was a trifle unlucky In his last start when he finished second to Arundel over 6f at Buklt707 words
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Article150 1972-02-05 15 BLUE PETER SCRUTINEER EPSOM JEEP 1 1 H kmi O. CENTRE First Addition O. CENTRE Gypsy Bank GYP8Y RANK First Addition F. ADDITION Jlmbo O. CENTRE G. Bank RACE PTECTIONI8T Entertainer BL PRINCE Perfectionist rFECTIONIST Rang Toah PTECTIONI8T Entertainer H.JMMNCE RACE S JACKIE Mona Lin F. LAND150 words
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Article, Illustration10113 1972-02-05 16 ■mnni 2.00 ci»n 3 Div. 2 9f $5600 fro winner) Si'sUfcJSi .SKSVTo. *2 st x-Vbrt^s^u *-li. l'4-l*f>- Ml 8/5. Track heavy. Imu WCHU CEXIK (Licky) Trt I U81..... Ch" !S C "¥SS.MUSTS!- M'kfflgi a.,'yggj't: !?ii A biikmMker to ttu> early etaoee—Untatoed well.^ l i?i; 7 U poh bJiaS!\'i'10,113 words
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Advertisement8 1972-02-05 15 Scimh Hkisk* can take a White Horse anywhere8 words
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Advertisement11 1972-02-05 15 SCRUTINEER'S NAP FORECAST Showman V and Stamford Lord IN RACE FIVE11 words
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Advertisement143 1972-02-05 15 LJOOK TWICE AT BINOCULARS Think twice when you say to yourself, "I would only use my Nikon binoculars occasionally." "Occasionally"adds up to hundreds, or even thousands of hours over a lifetime. Your first breathtaking look will reveal the big crystal-clear difference between Nikon binoculars and ordinary binoculars. You even feel143 words
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Advertisement82 1972-02-05 16 INTRODUCING AUSTRALIA'S TOP SEUJNG,RACING AND BREEDING MAGAZINE BY AIR FREIGHT February issue includes an article about Racing in Hong Kong. NOW ON SALE IN SINGAPORE Featuring a full review of Australasian racing and the International breeding scene: Six full page col<jr pin ups of champion racehorses plus 120 pages of82 words
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