The Straits Times Annual, 1 January 1972
1972-01-01
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The Straits Times Annual
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Title Section11 1972-01-01 1 The Straits Times ANNUAL for 1972 KDN 5466 MC (P) 254311 words
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Advertisement32 1972-01-01 1 n f V V -v vA' >*1: •‘>r s 'V j£3> r h V.* V >- s V* V’ V. V j V t' y. :*4 \V- V '14 m T». V Su_:32 words
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Advertisement141 1972-01-01 2/3 n ©@§(§o m m m U M s I Nl I «I pp f 9 l p |li» VDO J u jf‘VT' r VrCTt.l U t* f I Vly C MD/ m -P Out* r" *> -r DIESEL ELECTRIC is today's leader in the supply of quality imported automotive and141 words
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Advertisement132 1972-01-01 2/3 i®sii tvV < i W: >*-■ r 2-.i-i* 'V 4l A_ '.:4i m. *x t: cfa: 4^ Some 80 years ago, Marcus Samuel built his first tanker calling It the Murex after .g this shell and pioneered the shipment of oil in bulk to the Far East and launched the132 words
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Advertisement88 1972-01-01 4/5 V y ft 1* The bank for all big and small We are glad we are the strongest and largest local Bank in Malaysia and Singapore. Because this means we can serve you with the greatest safety and effectiveness. Whether you are big or small, we welcome your business. Start88 words
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Advertisement140 1972-01-01 4/5 SftßDlf v. f 0 miAM IS ••rtrr m ff •ID jKf IS Q r cr M V< I Q s 3 > v.i. i—v? i >. *3 i; i? CHIU SAli NX’»’* chicken Buns and Chi»' SjU 10 O? NET 28* 0 YEO HIAP SENG W Group of Companies is140 words
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Advertisement141 1972-01-01 6/7 *9 I I f milk*. > €KSs* ,fc s^oqq^ «j Ji K t S UMBC Kuala Lumpur Office. The 28-Storey UMBC Head Office at Jalan Sulaiman, Kuala Lumpur. THEBANKTHAT HAS GROWN UP WITH MALAYSIA BA%, tkNWJ ft (Correspondents in all principal cities of the world) ilk 3T (Incorporated in Malaysia)141 words
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Advertisement76 1972-01-01 6/7 MY DEAR! YOU LEARN TD EXPEET THAT AT TROIKJI s <yy> Panfing. 1 just fovc these marvellous Russian evenings. It's simplv too much. I mean the food o the wine and service cvcpvthinq" >a nm V stz, f i A •J A tsX 4 Mi t r c--1 *8 476 words
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Advertisement142 1972-01-01 8/9 -JH m X f!'W m #5 a X r m 'Sm SSIEIMf (F J* i> m r) i V r. f} KCMRTSr Komatsu moves the earthUMW moves Komatsu. It took a lot of faith to entrust the sole distributorship of Komatsu earthmovers to United Motor Works. Faith founded on fact.142 words
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Advertisement196 1972-01-01 8/9 1 When it comes to keeping Toyota forklifts on the movewe have to hand it to UMW When it comes to making forklifts that are strong and compact and that can handle any kind of cargo with maximum profitability and minimum downtime Toyota forklifts are hard to beat. But when196 words
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Advertisement87 1972-01-01 10/11 When in Kuala Lumpur stay at Malaysia's Premier Hotel... V\tot el Jalan Bukit Bintang. Cable: "FEDEROTEL" Telex: "FEDOTEL" KL429 Tel: ***** (30 lines) A 'S A v V 6 "•I "'I "ll "ll "I, •v < L' > v*- 450 Luxurious Rooms and Suites Revolving Bintang Lounge Continental Sky Room87 words
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Advertisement76 1972-01-01 10/11 home of the elite in bu/ine// A concept of business accommodation as it ought to be. Comfortable, convenient, and effortless a pleasure! The UIC Building now under construction in Singapore's Shenton Way, will be all of this on a magnificent scale. UIC have established a "Preservation of Standards" policy as76 words
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Advertisement191 1972-01-01 12/13 /A NGE r I I. < i S'- <1 <•> ISSI <7^ l S?' i S> You don’t have to be a seamstress to appreciate the revolutionary ‘MAGIC BOBBIN’ machine from SINGER We call it the "Magic Bobbin" because it does have a bobbin that works like magic it winds191 words
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Advertisement105 1972-01-01 12/13 Co L'fei in ours Colour enhances the encnantment and thrills in life puts life in inanimate things. See the goldfish come alive with true, vivid colours that leave an indelible impression in the minds of observers by its captivating, life-like reproduction. Likewise, colours capture the interest and imagination of the105 words
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Advertisement96 1972-01-01 14/15 We’re Malaysia’s biggest bank and still growing. IOftMIO 10 ffiowgfi 10 SH tun aiNM RIM &6/r. 910 SIOXSIO PUJOI 4t\n -4-puuh <fr I 4PIU AiKiri'.rr OS M-PULiiH RINMa/T $lO US$lO VO $0 Wuloh Ringgit $10« $lO w urn .wwnJbin Rm/rip U SH mx\sio PULOH to* N Gfin -T4V GCujms sio96 words
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Advertisement225 1972-01-01 14/15 Hume on Che range You, every one of you, use our products everyday. Hume and our Range. In general we make structural concrete and steel, and asbestos. Roofs, pillars and beams for buildings and roads plus pipes that range in diameter from 4" to 6 feet. Seldom are we seen,225 words
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Advertisement91 1972-01-01 16/17 The Winning Oil Every modern engine is a high performance engine and makes demands on its lubricant that were undreamed of a few years ago. Castrol GTX is the most advanced highperformance oil ever offered to the public. The only oil recommended for use in every car engine, under any91 words
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Advertisement80 1972-01-01 16/17 ?s*o d) Q 6f o c? 0 .1 Tis We capitalise on human ingenuity and spare no effort to employ only the most experienced and creative in the business. Technical expertise, efficient after sales service and guaranteed availability of spares are some of the factors that have made us what80 words
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Advertisement168 1972-01-01 18/19 lots of different vehicles for lots of different purposes v Fiat vehicles add a touch of colour to the world of transport. Everywhere, you will see Fiat cars in gay colours and subtle shades; i Fiat trucks in a wide range of colours. Fiat tractors are orange, earth moving equipment168 words
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Advertisement197 1972-01-01 18/19 2$ Years Ago we started off as a trading company. Then in 1957 with the exclusive Pioneer and Kenwood franchise, we were the first company ever to market quality Japanese sound equipment in Singapore and Malaysia. pioneer Electronic Corporation of Japan is now the largest manufacturer of speaker systems in197 words
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Advertisement165 1972-01-01 20/21 HALLMARK OF QUALITY l SPICERS The world's largest suppliers of PAPER AND BOARD For more than three centuries now when printers and publishers say paper, they think Spicers. Yes, today even more than in the past, Spicers lead in the supply of quality paper and board to printers and publishers165 words
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Advertisement222 1972-01-01 22/23 ROLAND O TraHitinnallv/ thp finpst in offset. Roland SET Traditionally the finest in offset, Roland printing machines have become a standard in the printing industry. Available in a range from the Ultra 4-colour through to 2-colour and single-colour models suited to all printing shop needs. West German precision, efficiency andjidependability222 words
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Advertisement384 1972-01-01 22/23 .1* «I Power generation and transmission ASEA occupy a leading position among heavy electrical engineering manufacturers. A few examples of our achievements will perhaps say enough The world’s first HVAC power transmissions for 500 kV, 735 kV and 765 kV with ASEA equipment. We are now aiming at 1000 kV384 words
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Advertisement47 1972-01-01 24/25 f t s I cm m If 'l' 1 sL- «0 ttt 11'U U ii i W ■f Cl 4 v a ELECTRICAL AND AUTOMATION CONTROL SYSTEM OF GOSS METRO OFFSET NEWSPAPER PRESS installed by KEENSING COMPANY 507, KAMPONG BAHRU ROAD. SINGAPORE 4. Telephone: No. ***** *****847 words
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Advertisement141 1972-01-01 24/25 m ii v .L 1 r' :-:Uf .A l X :'i r iSU £<s j r rfti? ii i f Vv if A w rW y #1 Queen soottjes A quality brandy that sells for a few dollars less. Queen Bee. A mighty fine soothing brandy produced from the grape141 words
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Advertisement157 1972-01-01 26/27 1 Cockpit 6/7 Oxley Rise, Singapore 9. TEL:***** To be sure, there's still a lot of the old world left at The Cockpit Hotel. The old Georgian English splendour is still there, romantic, tranquil, comfortable. Harmoniously blending Eastern Oriental charms with old English decor, Cockpit Hotel's French Restaurant is famed157 words
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Advertisement167 1972-01-01 26/27 l4/ y\ 0 E uL 5 o o w IS 4S SI We're building Paul Seow's new home Paul Seow aged six is already dreaming about the Seows’ new home. We at Bukit Sembawang are building it for them. We know that the houses we build are lifetime investments for167 words
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Advertisement57 1972-01-01 28/29 1C QUALITY art p AP£ r TH.S ANNUAL IS PRINTED ON A superfine quality of art papery made under strict quality control conditions reliable for all printing processes. SILVER ART SILVER ART THE KOKUSAKU PULP INDUSTRY GO., LTD. TOKYO, JAPAN. EXPORTER ATAKA CO. LTD. TOKYO, JAPAN DISTRIBUTOR FOR SINGAPORE, KUALA57 words
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Advertisement93 1972-01-01 28/29 Just as good as home cooking That's what you can be assured of when you buy Esin canned food the canned food with that distinctive local flavour. Prepared under the most hygienic conditions, Esin offers you a bewildering choice of canned food and fruit ideal for any occasion. DOUBLE ARROWS93 words
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Advertisement26 1972-01-01 30/31 1 From A CANE 1 fa I! a m&m m i /AV» »7 Lfl *ERM< be« haD a G V <LS& SO To REFINED SUGAR ‘II26 words
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Advertisement250 1972-01-01 30/31 r A mile in the sky 32 miles from Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's most exciting and unique holiday resort.... TheGENTING HIGHLANDS HOTEL r 'i|il MlfJW' i v A Ul iB nm ■r KlHiniiigiQiiiiiß] Located 5,800 feet above sea level amidst 16,000 acres of cool, unspoilt highlands, the Genting Highlands Hotel250 words
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Article, Illustration141 1972-01-01 32/33 ENTHRONEMENT IN MALAYSIA Mubin Sheppard 34 REBUILDING A CITY William Campbell 42 COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE John Hoffman 48 LEAPING LORDS OF NIAS Awang Pawang 51 PRIDE OF LIONS Eric Jennings 54 RAFFLES IN MARBLE BRONZE John Bastin 58 300 MILES UP THE REJANG Ben Ellis 64 THE RAFFLES GAMELAN John141 words
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Advertisement137 1972-01-01 32/33 Buildin 9 Electro^ Componei ic 1 ch/ne oofe surarice Rubber £ons Eq Oil Wa Handling m Mm pumpinq Water Ti er Electrical p CIS Fire uipment Protection -'tKWtir I 4 from the inside i via id laid Our strength is built on strength. We are one company and many companies,137 words
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Article, Illustration3477 1972-01-01 34/35 MUBIN SHEPPARD describes the Installation of Malaysia's Supreme Head of State, His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, fifth holder of this elective office. He also discusses some aspects of the ceremonies used in the Peninsula in ancient and modern times for the enthronement of Malay Rulers. THE3,477 words
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Article, Illustration2712 1972-01-01 42/43 Singapore is busy with the most comprehensive urban renewal scheme in Asia —the redevelopment of the 1,700 acres of the central business area. The first major project at Precinct South 1, which surrounds Pearl's Hill, is here described by WILLIAM CAMPBELL. SINGAPORE’S great public housing schemes, its2,712 words
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Article, Illustration1034 1972-01-01 48/49 JOHN HOFFMAN surveys briefly the first fullscale meeting of Heads of Governments to be held in Asia. He points out that there were, as expected, considerable differences of opinion. In spite of these, the Commonwealth has remained intact. TIHE Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference in Singapore in January1,034 words
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Article, Illustration1150 1972-01-01 50/51 AWANG PAWANG describes a visit to a remote island off the west coast of Sumatra, where he found beautifully-designed wooden houses, the remains of a megalithic culture and men whose jumping sport is a legacy of village warfare in the past. NEARLY a hundred miles1,150 words
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Article, Illustration1318 1972-01-01 54/55 ERIC JENNINGS describes the growth of lion dancing, which is based on the steps of the ancient martial arts of China. A national association co-ordinates the work of more than 50 societies teaching self-defence and physical fitness. SANG Nila Utama called it Singa Pura, Sanskrit for Lion1,318 words
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Article, Illustration3061 1972-01-01 58/59 Raffles in Marble Bronze JOHN BASTIN discusses the various busts and statues of Singapore's founder. In particular he traces the complex history of the celebrated bust of him by Sir Francis Chantrey, the original of which has long been thought to be in Singapore. The original has been lost, but3,061 words
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Article, Illustration2236 1972-01-01 64/65 BEN ELLIS reports on an expedition to one of the remotest parts of Sarawak. Members travelled hundreds of miles of river by longboat and on foot. The main objective was to study a group of the Punan people and the valley of the Kajang River2,236 words
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Article, Illustration1590 1972-01-01 68/69 JOHN STURGUS describes an exhibition in London of the magnificent Javanese gamelan orchestra which Singapore's Founder took to England, and discusses a second set of these beautiful musical instruments which was once in the possession of Stamford Raffles. ONE of the most interesting exhibitions in London in1,590 words
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Article, Illustration1612 1972-01-01 72/73 KIJANG PUTEH - by KIJANG PUTEH When the crop is in, a Kelantan headman sometimes still issues a challenge to a neighbouring headman for their teams to take part in a drumming match. Villagers turn out in force and are happily saturated with the percussion as the big rebana übi are1,612 words
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Article, Illustration2110 1972-01-01 76/77 PATRICIA ROBSON describes the work of the medical service among the Aborigines of West Malaysia, a night trek through elephant country, delivery of a baby in a longhouse and evacuation by helicopter to the Gombak hospital. A MAN, the Orang Asli medical assistant at Fort Kemar, made a2,110 words
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Article, Illustration1836 1972-01-01 80/81 FRANK SULLIVAN - The chief interpreter of the shadow play in Malaysian fine arts is Nik Zainal Abidin bin Nik Mohamed Salleh, who is from Kelantan. He paints with a mind and heart full of the Malay ethos and his knowledge of the epic stories is vast. by FRANK1,836 words
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Article, Illustration1976 1972-01-01 84/85 J.B. STANLEY - The first American scholar of South-East Asia, Dr Thomas Horsfield, was befriended by Sir Stamford Raffles in Java. Horsfield explored the island for 18 years, studying its flora and fauna, geology and antiquities. Then for nearly 40 years he was Keeper of the Museum of the1,976 words
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Advertisement93 1972-01-01 88/89 THE CHARTERED BANK V vr .W s2?> «Bpjß* Looks after money for people all over the world a c ••s*3 6^ i Or r?/. L ■N >: <€ *%r A J ■if «mv. I V I i'm i V; >4 nr. *4 II s •A «4 *1 fc, r>N. 393 words
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Article, Illustration991 1972-01-01 90/91 IVAN POLUNIN - Weaver ants build their nests with living leaves, using their own larvae in their large serated jaws to weave with a fine, white web of silk which holds securely. by IVAN POLUNIN ONE of the minor miseries of life in the tropical countryside is the keringga, that dry rustcoloured,991 words
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Advertisement135 1972-01-01 92/93 Minding other peoples' business... is our business. For over one hundred years we have led in the field of finance and investment in South East Asia, and our own considerable interests across the spectrum of trade and commerce give us a unique fund of experience to offer our customers. >135 words
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Article, Illustration1449 1972-01-01 94/95 LIM BOON TIONG discusses exciting developments in photography in the 'contemporary' field, particularly the techniques of colour derivations. These have been used by Tan Lip-Seng in experimental work which has won him international acclaim. A GROUP of Singaporeans is busy experimenting with exciting new techniques1,449 words
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Advertisement83 1972-01-01 96/97 SOUTH BRITISH knows insurance... 7 v i,i If you have an insurance problem, consult the South British Insurance. They will be glad to prepare an insurance plan, at no obligation, tailored to meet your requirements. South British can provide any type of general insurance cover you may need. Fire,Marine and83 words
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Article, Illustration2424 1972-01-01 98/99 LAWRENCE BASAPA reports on the boom in the industry in South-East Asia, describing the important role that Singapore is playing with its shipbuilding and repairing yards and servicing survey craft and exploration rigs. THE great search for oil in South-East Asia is a hectic hunt for the blood2,424 words
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Advertisement47 1972-01-01 98/99 -"■"I 1 7 BUSINESS LISTENS TALKS INSURANCE NZI has 110 years of know-how and know-what as S. E. Asia’s leading insurance company Thinking big? Think N.Z.I. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Hongkong Bank Chambers. Singapore 1. Tel: *****1 Also Jurong, Johore Bahru, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur. Penang, Bangkok47 words
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Advertisement213 1972-01-01 100/101 I I r it: rf t Putting our name on ice was how it all began Back in the early 1900's our name described exactly what we did. It covered everything that had to do with ice and keeping goods cool and fresh in a hot climate. Now our name213 words
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Advertisement40 1972-01-01 102/103 SECURITY with SERVICE ROM INSURANCE (Incorporated in England) “OUR REPUTATION RESULTED IN PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ENTRUSTING TO THE GROUP DURING 1970 OVER £4OO MILLION IN PREMIUMS.” (Extract from the Chairman’s Statement) LOCAL BRANCHES AT SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH.40 words
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Advertisement107 1972-01-01 104/105 mar' A T HiRUN YCLR CWN /HC>V .&> f 3*S Hfe \W I -•^-1 T. a fc «S' I; •j--v mm*s 7_ V* v •>V y +a 0 i X /I a 4 LX 4344 U JVC Nivico 45 watt Fully Integrated Compact Stereo System AM/FM Radio. Stereo Casette T107 words
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Article, Illustration1160 1972-01-01 106/107 PETER CLAGUE describes how a century-old house, once the home of a Chinese mining millionaire, is being restored. Some of its best features, such as the Moongate, have again been revealed to make the historic building a fitting show-place for the arts of Malaysia and South-East Asia. LOKE1,160 words
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Advertisement76 1972-01-01 106/107 -‘-1' «6 I i Jfc. rn «as the symbol THAT ss j&££%«* WORID i l -iff' 9 o lINDETEVES JACOBf RE an international trading company Whether we import, export or manufacture, our customers have come to rely on the strength and knd'w-how of our world-wide organisation. LINDETEVES-JACOBERG (F.E.) PTE. LTD.76 words
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Advertisement192 1972-01-01 108/109 v O 0 L, *5 vrr- *'4 f.fS»* Hello, Partner! He may be too young to know it yet, but he's growing up in a rapidly developing, increasingly prosperous, multi-racial society. And Harpers will be there to cater for his needs. Somewhere along the line, the chances are that he'll192 words
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Advertisement284 1972-01-01 110/111 m Strona Smiling MSA First, the warm fccts. o.*, Our stewardesses •Start their "training about the time they leave the cradle. Naturally, because there’s a tradition of gentle attentiveness in our corner of the world. When our girls smile, they mean it. For them, a training school is more like284 words
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Advertisement109 1972-01-01 112/113 AT HYATT EVEN THE BLOODY MARY HAS PERSONALITY m 1 I Visit exotic Singapore popularised by Somerset Maugham for its Chinese, Malay and Indian way of life, reflected in the Singapore Hyatt Hotel's decor of its 900 plush guest rooms Convention facilities Restaurants Ballroom Function rooms Niteclub Cocktail lounges Swimming109 words
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Article, Illustration1799 1972-01-01 114/115 YEO TOON JOO, who worked as a journalist in London, describes the homes of the High Commissions of Malaysia and Singapore, the work they do and refers to some diplomats who have served there. LONDON’S “Embassy Square”, as it is called, is the home of the largest1,799 words
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Advertisement80 1972-01-01 114/115 O’CONNOR’S in South-East Asia South-east Asia one of today's most vital markets —advancing progressing. For over 25 years, we have forged ahead in this dynamic region, establishing a fine reputation for meeting the technological demands of our customers. Versatility is our speciality, be it in communications, electronics, photography or the80 words
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Advertisement160 1972-01-01 116/117 N i *JSc*i kfc 0T fH H c We also market Thingummies for Whosit Borneo Berhad is a holding company in the Inchcape Group. We have ten Companies that do everything from timber felling to distributing pop records in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. We have twenty-six branches and depots to160 words
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Advertisement147 1972-01-01 118/119 Ik. 1 McALISTER SINCE 1857 Captain McAlister sailed his ship into Singapore soon after Raffles made his pact with Temenggong Abdul Rahman. With far-sightedness he started servicing ships, but it is unlikely he ever imagined that Singapore would become one of the top three ports in the world. His ship-chandlering147 words
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Advertisement220 1972-01-01 120/121 'V' > r trru l »»p' *T 1 r- -*-jr V -Y^A.. J J*’"* .-'V I t» South Boat Quay, on the Singapore River two blocks from a Bank of America branch Man-on-the-spot®. in Singapore. You’ll find his offices on Raffles Square. In Paris, our man is located on the220 words
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Article, Illustration1177 1972-01-01 122/123 A great road project, driving through jungle, is in its final stage. When it is completed, it will link Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, with Sandakan on the north-east coast. The work of Malaysians and Australians on road development in Sarawak and the benefits which will accrue1,177 words
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Advertisement74 1972-01-01 122/123 pto$ eSS The origins of United Engineers in Singapore go back one hundred years. From that time to this progress has been a byword of the organisation. The urge towards progress has brought expansion and development. Today the United Engineers Group is active in every industrial and engineering field in74 words
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Advertisement137 1972-01-01 124/125 a new concept in web offset *»i a 1 s •4T l Si tin! m lb crr«> h‘ P 2‘ jf l r>l l m i r f fe. f 1 m i Hantscho's policy of continuous research and development has culminated in this total systems concept. From infeed to137 words
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Advertisement100 1972-01-01 126/127 ...the brand You will appreciate the elegant beauty and superb craftsmanship of Selangor Pewter at a glance. What you may not immediately see is the 97% Straits-refined tin, or the century old experience that goes into their making. These are the unique qualities that distinguish. So always insist on Selangor100 words
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Article, Illustration1135 1972-01-01 128/129 There are more overseas students in Britain than ever before —some 70,000. Of these Malaysians and Singaporeans represent about 10 percent. Why do they go and what do they study when they get there? Everything from computers to nursing, the law and Celtic languages, says YOUNG TUN-YEE.1,135 words
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Advertisement122 1972-01-01 128/129 first to find the Pearl of the Orient About 1830 Mr. Sandilands and Mr. Buttery established one of the jirst British trading companies in Penang and discovered the pearl oj the Orient. Today 140 years later our services are invaluable in this part of the wofld. We have offices in122 words
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Advertisement267 1972-01-01 130/131 7* W7f^ IS v WT» H-/ Above Model 720 Above Model 422 K. < Above Model 3600 and Sorter Below Model 7000 Above Model 660 the copy clan Every Rank Xerox Copier/Duplicator speaks your paperwork language. They’re hard-workers. And fast. They need only an original to copy from. Ordinary bond267 words
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Advertisement72 1972-01-01 132/133 m BAR BERSfy BEAUTy PMlOti <> i# v fa <y A. 6C 'P a--1 ss m <? \v® asS^ WIL “v <2 5S a s O* S 5 o. '4s' R 3 £?3 fe </, VP Va V/2 The orty pddem in ccrning toßtzpetnck’s is you're likely v to get72 words
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Article, Illustration1310 1972-01-01 134/135 The farm set in 200 acres of beautiful country near Ipoh is a Malaysian Totalisator Board project to breed horses. In under three years good progress has been made, says HENRY PAUL. BREEDING Malaysia’s own thoroughbreds to add zest to horse racing, the top money-spinning sport in the1,310 words
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Advertisement124 1972-01-01 134/135 The brand that sells... and sells ...and sells... The symbol of successful marketing in Singapore and Malaysia. Fot this symbol represents an extensive and sensitively attuned sales organisation covering the entire region. This symbol represents unrivalled marketing knowledge and experience r channeled through highly spbcialised product divisions, ranging from consumer124 words
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Advertisement207 1972-01-01 136/137 Multi-Racial, Multi-National, but we speak a common language. Progress here is a way of life. The people, determined, hardworking and resilient, have achieved much under the able leadership of their respective governments. Although they speak many languages and emanate from different cultural backgrounds, they are united in their will to207 words
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Advertisement166 1972-01-01 138/139 The Swiss obsession with punctuality: It finally produced the Eterna Sonic II X II IP ETERNR At Eterna we’ve been obsessed with punctuality for over 100 years. Finally, we decided that we should not merely concentrate our efforts on improving the conventional watch. So we turned to electronics. The electronic166 words
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Article, Illustration1309 1972-01-01 140/141 The Sailing Rock had served for centuries as a key point for ships running eastwards into the Old Straits of Singapore. Here a pencil sketch recently acquired by the India Office Library, which may be the earliest drawing of part of the island, is discussed by MARK ELLIOTT.1,309 words
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Advertisement129 1972-01-01 140/141 outh There are a lot of bigger firms around us. They've been around longer. They're older. But these are the very reasons we think you’d do better with us. We're young. Small. Flexible. Still down-to-earth. Still reaching. We’re a marketing organization with an impressive, record of giving products new life.129 words
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Advertisement90 1972-01-01 142/143 PAN ISLAND EXPRESSWAY INTERSECTION GAMOn The Whitley Road intersection at Toa Payoh conveys the four lane double Pan Island Expressway over Thomson Road. This 340 meter long prestressed concrete structure is founded on steel piles driven to a depth of 30 meters and was constructed by Gammon (Singapore) Sendirian Berhad90 words
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Advertisement186 1972-01-01 144/145 The better your packaging ...The better your sales The customer judges the quality of your product by the quality of your packaging. She can’t see what’s in the can. She can’t try what’s in the can. The can has to sell itself from the Supermarket shelf. This means more than186 words
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Article, Illustration2374 1972-01-01 146/147 RAY TYERS traces the development of the city centre, from the beginnings on the Plain and the River to the high-rise office blocks and banks of Shenton Way. SINGAPORE’S city waterfront is gaining new dimensions with the ending of an era. This is marked by the demolition2,374 words
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