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Title Section, Illustration16 1971-01-18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE, Monday, January 18, 1971 No. 1 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE MONDAY, JANUARY 1816 words
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Article64 1971-01-18 1 Phnom Penh. Monday The Cambodian High Command said today that Cambodian troops had retaken the crucial pass of Pich Nil, a major hurdle on Highway 4 unking Phnom Penh and the port of Kompong Som. A spokesman said: "The most difficult section on Highway 4 has been64 words
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Article150 1971-01-18 1 President Milton Obote of Uganda today roundly criticised Australia for its attempt to alter the proposed Declaration of Common wealth Principles. He told a Press conference at the end of this morning's meeting of leaders that if the amendments proposed by Australia were adopted150 words
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Article59 1971-01-18 1 Five delegations attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting today paid courtesy calls on the President, Dr. B.H. Sheares. The first to arrive at the Istana at 9.30 a.m. was the Malaysian team led by their Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. They were followed by the59 words
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Article367 1971-01-18 1 JACKIE SAM; S. M. ALI - We will not compromise on arms issue, says Nyerere EXCLUSIVE NEW NATION INTERVIEW BY JACKIE SAM AND S. M. ALI. WITH ALL EYES on the arms debate set for tomorrow, President Julius Nyerere today spelled out his country's stand on the controversial issue no compromise. In an367 words
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Article, Illustration464 1971-01-18 1 Reunion in camp with N. S. son Mr. Lee Kuan Yew today gave a fresh perspective to a troubled Commonwealth, whose leaders are meeting in closed session for the fourth day. In an interview with New Nation after this morning's session ended, the Prime464 words
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Article, Illustration289 1971-01-18 1 Leaders discuss the liaves' and the 'have-nots' Commonwealth leaders in Singapore got down today to spirited discussion of their interrelated e c on om i c problems with heavy emphasis on the wealth of the "haves' a'nd the poverty of the "havenots." This was the fourth day289 words
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Article46 1971-01-18 1 Liverpool University is to confer the honorary degree of Doctor of Law on Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. Mr. Lee received an honorary doctorate in law from Hongkong university a year ago, and one from the Royal University of Cambodia in December. IM7.46 words
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75 1971-01-18 1 Jakarta, Ten people are reported to have drowned in Atjeh province, north Sumatra, after heavy flooding following torrential rain. Antara news agency said today that Atjeh was also threatened by food shortages because rice-produc-ing areas were flooded. Five thousand people were evacuated from75 words
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Article73 1971-01-18 1 Toronto, Monday—a father hung from a top-floor window yesterday screaming for help for his children as Are swept through a building here, killing seven people. including six children. A neighbour said she saw the father—identified later by police as Robert Noble. 35 hanging from the73 words
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Article83 1971-01-18 1 Frankfurt, Monaay —An angry Frankfurt motorist, purposely blocked by another car being slowly driven on an autobahn near here, pulled out a pistol and shot the other driver in the back vPKfprrtiiv Police said the 34-year-old Frankfurt driver had earlier himself prevented another vehicle from83 words
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Article39 1971-01-18 1 San Remo. (Italy), Monday—A young was found dead yesterday in his hotel bathroom with a bullet through his temp'e only hqurs after losing 30 million lire (£20,000) playing chemin de fer in the casino here.39 words
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Advertisement138 1971-01-18 1 nn eve FOR THE DRRGOn Wk\ BEGINS 4 TODAY... Best-seller on South-East Asia page 11 Win ,a Morris THE COLD STATISTICS: Police reported today that there were 108 traffic accidents in Singapore yesterday, ten of them serious. Why so many accidents? Why so many people killed and injured? What would138 words
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Article, Illustration429 1971-01-18 2 S. M. Ali - By S. M. Ali Zambia Is prepared to discuss "honest alternatives" in an effort to meet Britain's defence needs if the Heath Government drops its plan to sell arms to South Africa, the Zambian President Dr. Kenneth Kaunda told New429 words
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Article33 1971-01-18 2 The number of policemen in patrol cars has K een reduced from three to provide additional crews for extra vehicles put on the road during the period °f the Commonwealth conference.33 words
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Article, Illustration231 1971-01-18 2 Ruth and Seretse, symbol of tlie Commonwealth Sir Seretse Khama, President of the African republic of Botswana, takes tea with his wife in their Singapore hotel. The Khamas are here for the Commonwealth conference a happy symbol of the multiracialism for which the Commonwealth stands and which231 words
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164 1971-01-18 2 Johannesburg, Monday There are fears in South Africa now that South Africa will suffer more than it will gain from British arms purchases. This new angle on the issue that may split the Commonwealth emerged in Press comment on the Singapore conference argument over164 words
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Article72 1971-01-18 2 The British Prime Minister, Mr. Edward Heath, has invited the Tanzanian President Dr. Julius Nyerere, for a private dinner tomorrow night. It will be an informal gettogether but considerable importance is being attached to it because it will take place just at the end of the72 words
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Article, Illustration86 1971-01-18 2 Mr. Pierre Trudeau said today that references made by President Kaunda of Zambia to his country were "very flattering to Canada and me. The Canadian Prime Minister was commenting on President Kaunda's statement in Singapore that the Commonwealth could continue if Britain left and if Canada was86 words
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Article113 1971-01-18 2 The national chairman of Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, Professor Syed Hussein Alatas, said today his party and the people of Malaysia fully supported the stand of the African peoples of the Commonwealth in opposing the sale of arms to South Africa. "The Asian countries in the Commonwealth,"113 words
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Article357 1971-01-18 2 NEW NATION A lot of hard work and organisation has gone into the first issue of New Nation, which is in many ways a departure from the traditional popular journalism of this zone.. And all of us at New Nation hope you will like the paper357 words
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Article150 1971-01-18 2 The Prime Minister of Australia, a country that is contributing capital and talent to New Nation, today wished the new paper well. Mr. Gorton is in Singapore for the Commonwealth conference. Mr. Gorton said: "The birth of a new newspaper is always an exciting event.150 words
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Article293 1971-01-18 2 Police have broken a car-smuggling syndicate specialising in stealing cars across the causeway and disposing of them in Singapore, a District Court was told today. Defence counsel, Mr. Lim Cheng Peng, said that as a result of his client's co-operation with the police, several arrests had been293 words
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Miscellaneous58 1971-01-18 2 World weather Bangkok 88-67. Xo Am i Jakarta 91-80' day ate Hong Kong 72-59. "g- Manila 85-73. Rain fall in Tokyo 50-40. lnchss London tt-41 Total rainfan Moscow 28-25. mncto, 18 55-45. aKs!,' 0 3.00 10.01 Sydney 79-70. T °foVmSnto W The weather forecast in date 11 17 Singapore from58 words
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Article, Illustration123 1971-01-18 3 Miss Singapore 1970,/ Cecilia Undasan, will say goodbye to the glamour and glitter of the fashion world on January 30. She will take on the plain role of Mrs. James Green, housewife. James Green 27-year-old is a corporal in the Royal Air123 words
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Article119 1971-01-18 3 The Singapore Police Force was disappointed yesterday when the three African leaders failed to turn up to see a riotcontrol demonstration by national servicemen at the Police Academy. They were the Presidents of Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Top officers, from the Commissioner, Mr. Cheam Kim119 words
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Article234 1971-01-18 3 Singapore seminar told of government in Indonesia Reasons for "the very low degree of government in Indonesia" were discussed in Singapore today at a Seminar on modernisation in South East Asia. One of these reasons, advaiced by Dr. M.A. NAWAWI of the University of Singapore, was234 words
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Article93 1971-01-18 3 Arsonists today tried to set fire to two community centres at Ponggol and Tampines. The first incident took place at the Hungary Community Centre at 5.45 a.m. The centre's watchman. Mr. Soon Hee Fong, got up to find the main door ablaze and two youths escaping93 words
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221 1971-01-18 3 Mr. Justice De Cotta called for a probation report on pork-seller Yeo Chye Lai, 18, when he pleaded guilty in the High Court today to a charge of manslaughter. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. Isaac Ratnam said that Yeo stabbed shop assistant221 words
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Article40 1971-01-18 3 The Coroner, Mr. Liew Ngik Kee, today recorded a suicide verdict on a farmer, Ter Kim Yee, 61, who was found burnt to death on January 8 on a bridge about 100 yards from his Jurong Road home.40 words
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Article173 1971-01-18 3 All airline offices and travel agencies in Singapore have been alerted to watch for stolen BOAC airline tickets. Last year, BOAC offices around the world had tickets work $650,000 stolen from them. To date, just over $80,000 worth of tickets have been used, especially by173 words
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Article52 1971-01-18 3 The Pioneer Industries Employees' Union has organised 450 industrial workers of Diaward Equipment (Ptei Ltd.. employed at the firm's factory in Jurong. The firm accorded the union recognition recently. Last week the union also gained recognition to represent 450 employees of American Marine Singapore (Pte) Ltd., also52 words
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Article122 1971-01-18 4 The salaries of some 4000 monthly-rated Port of Singapore Authority employees will soon be streamlined with the introduction of a new consolidated pay scheme within the next few weeks. The new scales follow the recommendations of the 1967 Harvey Commission which suggested122 words
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Article, Illustration250 1971-01-18 4 One of Singapore's young sculptors, who is concerned about the lack of recognition of the finer arts in the Republic, is working 14 hours a day to complete his most ambitious project. Mr. Ng Eng Teng has been commissioned by the Esso group of companies250 words
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506 1971-01-18 4 New traffic control methods urged in Singapore Singapore can expect more road accidents this year and greater traffic congestion. This Is the g rim forecast of Mr. Milton Tan, chairman of the National Safety First Council. He said: "To prevent this happening, and506 words
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Article287 1971-01-18 4 At least 320 Port of Singapore Authority tug boat operators and pilot launch crew members are working outside the Employment Act because they help the port alive around the clock. They are the only workers in* Singapore who work an average of 250 hours overtime287 words
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Article150 1971-01-18 4 The Pan American Airways office is retrenching local staff, as part of an austerity drive. Three workers—a watchman, a mechanic, and a teleprinter operator were taken off tne payroll in October. Two more will be told to leave soon. Pan-Am's director-execu-tive for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei,150 words
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Article97 1971-01-18 4 Dr. Elizabeth Rowell of Student Health Service of the UnlVerslty of Leeds, will lecture on the "Role of Student Health Services in the British Universities" at the Pathological Lecture Theatre, Outram Road General Hospital today at 8.15 pjn. Professor R. P. Done, Fellow of the Institute97 words
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98 1971-01-18 4 A series of programmes for pre-unlverslty students will be launched tomorrow by the ETV Service of the Teachers' Training College. The series, titled Probe, alms at supplementing the general paper diet of preunlverslty students. It will try to enrich the critical thinking of98 words
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Advertisement11 1971-01-18 4 New Nation's "Safer, Happier on the Roads" Contest: See Page 1611 words
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Article, Illustration903 1971-01-18 5 Siva Choy - 150,000 are living together, but they may not know the family next door It's a big jump from a kampong to a bright new home in the sky STORY by Siva Choy Siva Choy When Mrs. Ho Lee San, 24, locks the dcor of her 13th storeyPICTURES by Steven Lee - 903 words
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114 1971-01-18 5 A three-day seminar on marketing and advertising techniques will be held in Singapore next month. Called "Workshop '71," the seminar will be the first of its kind organised by the local chapter of the Advertisers' Association. "The seminar has been organised in line with114 words
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149 1971-01-18 5 One hundred old folks will be given a Chinese New Year treat on Thursday. They will attend a party being organised by the Singapore Red Cross Society for members of its Old People's Club. The party will begin at 5 p.m. at the149 words
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Article253 1971-01-18 5 A professor from Yale University has been offered the job of heading Singapore University's sociology department. He is Professor Hans Ewers, an American of German descent and now director of Yale's research centre. He is on sabbatical leave in Sumatra doing research on occupational253 words
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THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration295 1971-01-18 6 Another kidnap bid feared United Press International Montevideo, Monday The Dutch Ambassador, Mr. Heimon Van Blankenstein left Uruguay secretly yesterday under tight security measures after terrorists threatened to kidnap him. He was whisked out of Montevideo as police and military units continued their search for kidnappedUnited Press International - 295 words
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Article104 1971-01-18 6 'Cruel' boy accuses nuns Reuter Rome, Monday The activities of an order of Roman Catholic nuns are being investigated after a boy from an orphanage they run was rushed to hospital here with heart trouble and malnutrition. Piero Baldassarre, was taken to a Rome hospital three weeks ago after beingReuter - 104 words
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Article363 1971-01-18 6 Congress to elect leaders, debate reforms United Press International Washington, Monday President Nixon will outline his plans foils? 1 when the new Congress convenes this week. The 92nd Congress will formally assemble at noon on Thursday and will hear the President's State of theUnited Press International - 363 words
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Article127 1971-01-18 6 United Press International Belfast, Monday The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Mr. James Chichestef Clark will meet the British Home Secretary, Mr. Reginald Maudling, later today in London to appeal for more help in dealing with the Belfast disorders. This follows a three-hour battleUnited Press International - 127 words
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Article, Illustration345 1971-01-18 6 Reuter Cairo, Monday The Soviet Union has promised Egypt unconditional help against Israel and said it will continue to boost Egypt's social and economic development. The Soviet President, Mr. Nikolai Podgorny, gave this assurance yesterday in a speech to workers at a newReuter - 345 words
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Article133 1971-01-18 6 Reuter Washington, Monday Mr. Stewart Udall, former Interior Secretary under the late President John Kennedy, was arrested here yesterday on charges of shoplifting involving cigars worth less than one US dollar. Mr. Udall, 50, was arrested at the weekend outside a suburban Virginia drugstore nearReuter - 133 words
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116 1971-01-18 6 Reuter London, Monday A London hospital is now carrying out a new type of abortion which sometimes takes only 10 minutes to complete, a doctor reported yesterday. Some girls smoking a cigarette to calm their nerves have found the operation over before theyReuter - 116 words
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244 1971-01-18 7 New Nation Foreign Service Beirut, Monday A revolutionary movement has been formed in Jordan with the aim of overthrowing King Hussein. Security officials suspect that the group provoked recent clashes between Government troops and Palestinian guerrillas. In one incident recently, three men were killedNew Nation Foreign Service - 244 words
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Article30 1971-01-18 7 Venice, Monday—At least four people died in the blazing wreck of a car after a collision with a train at a level crossing near here yesterday.30 words
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122 1971-01-18 7 New Nation Foreign Service Colombo, Monday Proposals to make Ceylon a socialist democracy were presented to a legislative committee here yesterday. Dr. Colvin de Silva, Minister of Industries and Constitutional Affairs, presented the proposals to the steering and subjects committee of the ConstituentNew Nation Foreign Service - 122 words
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Article264 1971-01-18 7 Agence France Presse Peking, Monday The New China news agency today announced that a sixth province, Liao Ning, on the Korean frontier, has elected its own Communist Party provincial committee. The announce ment means that more than a quarter of China's population has now electedAgence France Presse - 264 words
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Article358 1971-01-18 7 Reuter London, Monday Britons hurriedly caught up on their let-ter-writing yesterday and made long distance telephone calls to bid temporary farewell to the outside world. Prom Wednesday the Post Office looks like going on strike. This means the mails will come to a stopReuter - 358 words
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Article, Illustration246 1971-01-18 7 Helicopter gunships hit at targets in Cambodia New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Monday The U.S. command in Saigon has frozen plans to withdraw U.S. air force squadrons in South-East Asia in an effort to maintain a high level of support for allied troopsNew Nation Foreign Service - 246 words
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Article, Illustration405 1971-01-18 7 West Bengal death toll climbs to 400 Reuter Calcutta, Monday At least 16 people have died in bomb attacks and political clashes in India's problem. State of West Bengal during the past two days. This brings the death toll in the fighting toReuter - 405 words
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Article138 1971-01-18 7 Reuter Paris, Monday The controversial Yugoslav author, Milovan Djilas, wrote in the French news weekly L'Express yesterday that officers in the Red Army might oust the Communist Party from its leading position in the Soviet Union. Mr. Djilas, in an article written for L'Express and theReuter - 138 words
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108 1971-01-18 7 Reuter Canberra, Monday About 3300 "nonEuropean" people settled permanently in Australia last year, the Immigration Minister, Mr. Philip Lynch, said yesterday. Of these, 1400 people, including dependents, "had special qualifications and an ability to integrate with the Australian community'' and 780 had close relatives already inReuter - 108 words
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259 1971-01-18 7 Reuter Karachi, Monday The Leftist People's Party led by Zulnkar Ali Bhutto has won landslide victories in byelections for four seats in the National Assembly. The results mean the People's Party now holds 83 of West Pakistan's 138 seats In the Assembly—lncluding two IndependentsReuter - 259 words
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Article, Illustration805 1971-01-18 8 As the cruiser Aleksandr Suvorov heads into the Indian Ocean, New Nation looks behind the build-up that is dominating the Commonwealth talks. The increase in Russian naval strength in the Indian Ocean has led to raised eyebrows among political leaders, defence experts, academics and805 words
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388 1971-01-18 8 What compromise is possible on the South African arms sales issue that threatens in the next two days to throw the Commonwealth into disarray? Britain's case rests on the dependence of its sea routes (and its oil lifeline) in the South Atlantic388 words
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286 1971-01-18 8 Several United Nations resolutions exist recommending an embargo on the sale of arms to South Africa. The latest resolution was adopted by the Security Council by 12 votes to none, with Britain, France and the United States abstaining, last July 23. This said that the policy286 words
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Article227 1971-01-18 8 The Simonstown Agreement of 1955 by which Britain transferred the Royal Naval base to South African control has never been published. But its main provisions are known. Under the agreement South Africa guarantees to make the base available for the use of the Royal Navy in any227 words
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Advertisement120 1971-01-18 6 JOIN THE WINNERS GET A SPACE AT THE GOLDEN MILE SHOPPING CENTRE Many have joined the Golden Mile race but only those who establish themselves in the Golden Mile Shopping Centre will be the winners. As it will be the first Business and Shopping Complex to be completed at the120 words
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Advertisement149 1971-01-18 8 I It tells the date, the hour, the minute, the second. All with a fanatical attention to accuracy. It also makes a statement about design. Avant-garde design. It says, perhaps, that form is as important to you as function, and makes a fetish of both. tak es The new Constellation149 words
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COMMENT
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Article865 1971-01-18 9 Malcolm Subhan - Singapore and South-East Asia await outcome of talks in Paris, Brussels By Malcolm Subhan New Nation correspondent Brussels and Paris may seem remote from Singapore but the outcome of negotiations now taking place in these two European capitals will affect the pattern of trade and eventually865 words
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Article683 1971-01-18 9 Shiri Mulgaokar - An unpredictable gamble by Shiri Mulgaokar Foreign Editor There is one thing about the Indian parliamentary elections next March which will be quite unlike previous elections. They will be unpredictable. Past Indian elections for the Union Legislature all ended In Congress victories. Those who made books quoted odds683 words
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982 1971-01-18 9 David Baird - Lee and Razak our bosom pals, says Peking From David Baird You don't have to read between the lines to detect a changed note in China's propaganda directed at Malaysia these days. The latest New Year message from the Voice of Malayan Revolution982 words
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432 1971-01-18 10 The Commonwealth is near to floundering. As the "summit" conference approaches the stage for the consideration of the more contentious issues, there is no evidence of a narrowing of difficulties. In spite of his seeming reasonableness, Mr. Heath has stood pat on his ground, though432 words
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Article724 1971-01-18 10 What the paper aims to do < for you We live in a State which is the newest of the "new nations" of South-East Asia. New in terms of sovereign statehood but already lively, progressive and confidently on the make. It is, indeed, Singapore's material advance,724 words
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Letters
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Article485 1971-01-18 10 DAVID LIM - DAVID LIM Too many of the socalled intellectuals in Singapore, particularly the young, are very vociferous in the condemnation of "Singapore, the cultural desert." All gatherings of people who know something about the stage, the screen, music and art Invariably turn the conversation toward the topic of485 words
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Article207 1971-01-18 10 As we enter a new year, I think we Singaporeans should stop being captious and self-critical and start counting our blessings. We have so many. Why, for example, are sc many smart young people sneering at the idea of the Garden State? Singapore may not have207 words
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Article133 1971-01-18 10 Singapore should be very proud of its new bird park at Jurong. it is one of the finest aviaries in the world, if not the finest. The birds have as much freedom as possible and most of them seem to be contented. Facilities for the public133 words
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Article, Illustration859 1971-01-18 10 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY Freedom of speech includes freedom to speak irresponsibly, even offensively; to say anything within the law. Similarly, the freedom of the Press must mean the freedom to publish anything within the law. All organised859 words
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Advertisement104 1971-01-18 10 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore 9 najsrA UNITEB MALAYAN banking corp. bhd. is the RIGHT BANK IN TME RIGHT PUCE TO SERVE UNITED MALAYAN BANKING CORPORATION BERHAD (iHCOVOtATIO IN MALAYSIA) tiriniirraiiy OPWe »I vutmum OORRmONNMTI IN ALL PRINCIPAL CtTltS OP TNI WORLD Ithe most104 words
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Miscellaneous12 1971-01-18 10 44 We just found it lying there when the flood waters subsided!'*12 words
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Article, Illustration1941 1971-01-18 11 DENNIS BLOODWORTH - BEGINS TODAY: The big, lively, penetrating study of Asia, already selected as Book of the Month in America, now presented exclusively for New Nation readers SOUTH-EAST ASIA OBSERVED 1954-1970 DENNIS BLOODWORTH Reverence for the new gods and status symbols: Scooters, stereo, sex DENNIS BLOODWORTH developing1,941 words
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Article, Illustration328 1971-01-18 11 Gerald de Cruz - Gerald de Cruz Dennis Bloodworth has been Par Eastern Correspondent for the Observer since 1956. He was born In London in 1919 and left school at the age of 17 to become a pig food analyst, press photographer, junior reporter and sub-editor in succession. After serving in thePicture by Ali Yusoff - 328 words
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Advertisement127 1971-01-18 11 •NNMM.kckthMi Jg TIIILI tM«m«r. aMitii TODAY! Mil* fW lW yes, we have the Brand-new CO SCO* buffet cart Sheer magic! This stylish new serving cart converts to a smart buffet table. The virtually indestructible walnut enameled steel shelves are removable... interchangeable, too. The slim, golden-brass finished frame is easy to127 words
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Article, Illustration150 1971-01-18 12 The new President of the Republic, Dr. Sheares, and his wife are photographed for the first time by a newspaper in the peaceful gardens that surround the Istana. Their duties at this moment are heavy—they are host and hostess to the Commonwealth visitors. Informal portraits exclusivePictures by Bob Buchanan - 150 words
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Advertisement99 1971-01-18 12 t£6ONN the Jeweller for people with Better Taste IS 25 YEARS OLD A Birthday Message from the We have grown and expanded Management and Staff. through your support and encourDuring each of the precious, glit- ago meat, and we ore determined tering day, for the past 25 years, y® u99 words
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Advertisement84 1971-01-18 12 A Warm Welcome To Al Delegates AltencfingThe Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting. FOR QUALITY GIFTS AND SOUVENIRS Selangor Pewter, the brand name for quality pewterware 1a individually handcrafted by master craftamen from 97 o Strajt# j flU A r nt ed b "Pawtermaker-at-tne-Anvii trade-mark. Functional aa thev are decorative the84 words
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Article, Illustration642 1971-01-18 13 NALLA TAN - FAMILY M 3082 Sex, marriage and the intelttgent woman NALLA TAN DR. NALLA TAN is a senior lecturer of social medicine at the University of Singapore Marriage and sex are things that people talk freely about today. This was not always so. Sex makes a good conversation piece,642 words
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Article, Illustration271 1971-01-18 13 Lucy Rozaro - And all Is gold that glitters... by Lucy Rozaro Gold sells at about $36 an ounce or thereabouts. It costs even more on a dress. Even if it is only the glitter of it. Glitter is a burgeoning business in the world of haute couture. It applies271 words
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Article372 1971-01-18 13 Alfred Friendly - By Alfred Friendly There are no marked differences between the "ability structure" of men and women, and such differences in character and psychology that are generally believed to exist may be only the result of cultural and social traditions. These are the conclusions of a372 words
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Article, Illustration419 1971-01-18 14 DIANNE WOOD - But she waiits to give it up and enjoy life by DIANNE WOOD Mrs. Phyllis Trinca is the warm-hearted mother of two. She is the attractive, bubbling wife of a Singapore hotel executive. And crammed in between she is manageress of Singapore's famed floating restaurant, the Singapore Lady.419 words
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Article433 1971-01-18 14 Do Singapore's glamorous showgirls provide top class entertainment? There are bare-top showgirls, glamorous singers, lissom dancers and husky-voiced, handsome performers in Singapore. But does the Republic provide enough quality entertainment for S i n g a poreans on a special night out and the estimated 500,000 tourists433 words
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Article311 1971-01-18 14 The big choice Heavy rock or commercial pop? This, according to Matthew Tan, singer with the talented, five-man band, the Mandarins, is the big question. The group is now at the crossroads. The boys are playing in the Santiana Restaurant at the Orchid Inn Hotel to an311 words
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Advertisement131 1971-01-18 14 SOLE AGENTS FOR: JIT IBACH SCHIMMEL, J. BRINSMEAD 6AVEAU SCHUMANN, BRASTED. I SQUIRE &LONGSOIN. WURLITZER ORGANS. THOMAS ORGANS. 4 1 WE ACCEPT TRADE-IN. INSTALMENTS CAN BE ARRANGED. WurliTzer miiiyium ORGANS singaporepiano co. 169 ORCHARD RD.. S PORE. 9. TELEPHONE: *****8 VHHHbbhhP (OYSTERS STEAKI (1/2 DOZ. FRESH OYSTERS SIZZUNG FILLET STEAK)131 words
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Advertisement43 1971-01-18 14 YOU GET TO THE TOP FASTER with (Precision in Sound) REAL QUALITY 4, instruments ELECTRIC GUITARS AMPLIFIERS ORGANS BOOSTERS. ETC. THAT'S WOT'S HAPPENING with VOX. See Them Now At: SONOVOX MUSIC CORPN. Multi-Storey Car Park Building, 73-75, Cecil Street, Singapore 1. Tel: *****.43 words
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Advertisement34 1971-01-18 14 FOR WORLD RENOWNED Artifort FURNITURE No 261 No 584 i No 437 No 560 No 582 *«*< No. 580 #r No 577 Available at [H][g[RJ][°3V SHOWROOM 6-B Orange Grove Rd. Henry Building Singapore 10 Te1:*****3/*****534 words
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Article, Illustration1261 1971-01-18 15 JIM WATKINS - Interesting newcomer in the llOOcc range By JIM WATKINS A car which has been acclaimed "Car of the Year" in no less than seven countries is viewed with more than the usual interest when it arrives to be tested. The sale of small1,261 words
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Article300 1971-01-18 15 Every time it rains heavily in Singapore one finds cars in monsoon drains, cars up lamp-posts, cars turned turtle, or just in nose-to-tail shunting accidents. The pattern is so familiar to us all that we tend to accept it as part of the hazards300 words
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Article, Illustration421 1971-01-18 16 A New Nation Enterprise Win a fabulous Morris 1300 for your safety ideas Accidents, injuries and death. Pedestrians, passengers motorcyclists, bicycle riders everybody who uses the roads to drive on, ride on or walk across faces danger. This is a problem of our times a421 words
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Advertisement161 1971-01-18 15 flrf4i,^U( 7( s iM} rnl wK3a&>\ J m Mi '4 i in j Km <^B BKt V\ f /j|^^K^>yCMiiF 1 I 10^ SKHX SAD-R safer cornering ■^■M^^Ejß^H B New tread pattern, with deeper MORE BRAKING POWER ■BIaHJ circular rib design and round tread pattern with stronger 1 fIH -AA shoulder161 words
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Advertisement196 1971-01-18 16 THE GREAT AKAI COMPETITION MORE THAN 812,000 WORTH OF PRIZES MUST BE WON! The diagram shows the flags of all 31 countries in the Commonwealth, arranged according to their geographical positions. All you have to do is to name in their numerical order all the Commonwealth countries as indicated in196 words
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Advertisement50 1971-01-18 16 Happier, safer on the roads contest My suggestions are as follows. I agree to abide by the rules of the contest. I am attaching with my entry all six consecutively numbered coupons. 1 2 3 4 5 NAME ADDRESS TELEPHONE SIGNATURE ■mm WIN A MORRIS COUPON I3OOGT CONTEST Hq 450 words
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Article743 1971-01-18 17 BID AND OFFER PRICES AT LUNCH TODAY Bid and offer levels with the price of the last sales at lunch today on the Stock Exchange of Singapore and Malaysia. INDUSTRIALS S. S. LS. ACMA 1.42 1.42 A lean 1.48 1.49 1.48 Allied Chocolate 2.86 3.00 Ben 1.06 1.09743 words
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Article128 1971-01-18 17 Prices of selected shares oa the Sydney Stock Exchange today In Australian dollars were: INDUSTRIALS Ampol 0.69 Austim 1.64 Bali 0.51 Brit. Tob 2.10 BHP 12.05 BURNS 3.00 Carpenter 1.97 CSR 5.82 Comalco 4.65 Ctld. Hilton 0.56 EMI 3.80 EZ Ind 3.58 Humes 1.80 Piessey 3.20 Rothmans 1.85128 words
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Article82 1971-01-18 17 PITTSBURGH, Mon. U.S. Steel, the Nation's largest steel producer, will raise the price of steel on March 1, but the boost is not as large as the one by Bethlehem Steel Corp. which angered President Nixon. The White House said it was "gratified that this increase is82 words
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Article116 1971-01-18 17 Singapore, Monday Kulim Rubber Plantations announced this morning that the estimated 1970 Group Profit is £832,000, which after tax of £52,000 leaves a Group Nett Profit of £780,000 compared with an actual nett profit of £450,496 for 1969. An interim dividend of 8 per cent116 words
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Article42 1971-01-18 17 Tokyo, Monday—A leading Japanese trading house said yesterday it had arranged to import 233,000 tons of spot crude oil from Australia, Spain and Italy to avoid escalating price increase claims by the ten-na-tion organisation of petroleum exporting countries (OPEC).42 words
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Article90 1971-01-18 17 MISS AN, Mon.—The French Erap group of companies will begin oil exploration in the Abou Ghurab field, in this governorate of southern Iraq next week, the official Iraq news agency (INA) reported yesterday. The new field is about 13 miles west of the Bazrakan field, in90 words
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Article56 1971-01-18 17 WASHINGTON. Mon.—A U.S. farm expert yesterday foresaw a record 2366.2 million pound world (excluding Communist China) tea harvest for 1970. Mr. John I. Kross, of the Tropical Products Division of the Foreign Agriculture Service, reported the expected figure for 1970 would be about 36 million pounds more56 words
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Article29 1971-01-18 17 FEBRUARY first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers opened in Singapore this morning at 49% cents a lb., up of a cent on Friday's close. The market was nominal.29 words
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Article515 1971-01-18 17 Hugh Corbet, Dick Wilson - By Hugh Corbet, Dick Wilson A new round of international trade talks to cut tariffs and counter recent trends towards protectionism is one of the recommendations being put to today's Commonwealth Summit at Conference Hall. Britain's entry into the European Economic Community (EEC) will create particular515 words
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134 1971-01-18 17 The Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning saw extension of Friday's firm trading in industrials. A wider spread of speculative was noted with gains acruing to the majority of counters. Investment following, mainly, on institutional accounts, was well sustained and at the close of134 words
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Article112 1971-01-18 17 The rubber market fluctuated narrowly this morning between 49% cents and 50 cents for February Ones and held quietly steady at these levels on weekend agency reports that the GSA would not sell stockpile rubber in February. There had earlier been press reports based on diplomatic sources in112 words
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Article707 1971-01-18 17 PART ONE IN A WEEKLY SERIES BY CHARTEXUS The stock market moves in cycles of bullish and bearish periods. The cycles roughly correspond with movements in the gross national product of the community. The stock market itself forecasts business activity. It is not the other707 words
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Article83 1971-01-18 17 Jakarta, Mon.—President Soeharto's Government has submitted a bill to parliament aimed at tightening control of the state-owned oil and gas monopoly, Pertamina. Mining Minister Mr. Subranti Brodjonegoro, who presented the bill during the weekend, said the government hopes it will be passed by April. The bill was83 words
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Advertisement215 1971-01-18 17 Jr' H ft mm We aircondition just about everything And we do the job better. Because we install only Frigiking airconditioning units, America's finest. «With just that extra measure of care and precision they deserve. (We've had more than ten years' experience in this specialised field). And we back it215 words
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84 1971-01-18 18 Singapore's Hong Kong-bound team (above) seen with former Singapore Island Country Club President Mr. C. C. Tan (centre) after they were selected for the Cathay Pacific Airways inaugural meet on February 10. They are (from left) Harry Dyne (handicap 10), Ong Beng Bee (7), David Hughes (1) and Ronald McGill84 words
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Article302 1971-01-18 18 Lim Kee Chan - -By Lim Kee Chan The Sports House, the first of its kind in the Republic will soon be completed. The Government decided to build a Sports House when they formed the National Sports Control Board. Inche Othman Omar, the Permanent Secretary (Special Duties) to the302 words
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Article163 1971-01-18 18 A "pick your own professional" golf competition will be introduced by the Singapore Golf Association next month. For $10, will be given a fighting chance of picking your own professional as a partner in the Singapore Open championship pro-am tournament in March. Circulars have been sent163 words
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Article91 1971-01-18 18 Amer. Basketball Assn: New York 117 Kent. 116 Indiana 115 Pitts. 107 Memphis 114 Texas 112 Virginia 141 Denver 131 Florldlans 133 Utah 119 Nat. Basketball Aasn: Philadelphia 115 Cleveland 96 Cincinnati 114 Buffalo lis Detroit 121 Boston 111 Atlanta 127 Lot A. 123 Milwaukee 11091 words
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154 1971-01-18 18 Reuter Adelaide, Monday Singapore's Choong Liong On and Leslie Leow are among the leading players after the first round of the Australian chess championships which opened here yesterday. Australian grand master Walter Shawn Browne threatened to walk out of the tournament when he toldReuter - 154 words
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Article148 1971-01-18 18 COLTS 16 COWBOYS 13 Miami. Monday—Rookie Jim O'Brien kicked a 32yard field goal with nine seconds to play today to give the Baltimore Colts the professional world football championship yesterday. The victory over the Dallas Cowboys revenged a disappointing loss two years ago. The dramatic148 words
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Advertisement610 1971-01-18 18 NEW NATION /20*\ CLASSIFIEDS w PHONE *****8 ACCOMMODATION VACANT UNFURNISHED/LARGE SPACI OUS FLATS at Tamon Nakhodc Summervilie Estate (near Botanii Gardens) with servant's quarter; and garage, airy surroundings Please tel: (S'pore) *****/*****/ *****9. FLATS/TERRACE f BUNGALOWS Furnished/unfurnished in choic< districts. Immediate occupation Short or long lease acceptable Rent: $400/- —$1,500/-.610 words
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Advertisement502 1971-01-18 18 FOR SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENTS and functions cafl Aphrodite Escorts Service, 440 People's Park Complex S'pore *****9. b EDUCATION ic rs Beginners Shorthand, Bookkeeping, s- Typewriting. Morning/evening sessions commencing soon at PREMIER COMMERCIAL I. INSTITUTE, :e 563 -C, Balestier Road, (near Balestier Hill Schoof), S'pore. Tel: *****2. e EXPERT LONDON TUITION by502 words
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Advertisement497 1971-01-18 18 PEST CONTROL i We assure you of our prompt and efficient services at moderate charges. Contact. FUMIGA (PTE) LTD. j Tel: (S'pore) *****8/*****6 Fumigation, White Ants, Rats, Cockroaches, Destroying Bees, Wasps and Hornets. Spraying of Garden against Ants and General Pest Control. SHOPPING GUIDE WE EXTEND Would-be' patrons to compare497 words
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Advertisement424 1971-01-18 18 HONGKONG/TAIWAN by sea IS days $950/-, $775/- 12-2-71. Toroy Travel 245 A Outram Park, S'pore *****7. SPECIAL AIR-CON. MALAYA TOUR 7 Days $95/- Depart every Sunday. G/Highlands (air-con. cooch) 4 days $65/- inclusive of 3 meals and sightseeing. K/Tinggi 1 Day $8.50 c/w lunch tea. ORION TOURS. 4A Asia Gardens,424 words
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Advertisement197 1971-01-18 18 9 TANGLIN DRIVING SCHOOL. Charges moderate. Hourly $6/-. 16, Tanglin Road, S'pore. Tel: *****9. TV/RADIO SALES SERVICE TV TRONIC SERVICE. Fast, ref liable service. Reasonable charges, ii S'pore *****7 anytime. WANTED TO PURCHASE T.V. WANTED. Willing to buy any secondhand television, work- ing/not working. Good price. Tel: S'pore *****7. 8197 words
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Miscellaneous385 1971-01-18 18 I New Nation Crossword No. 1 3 14 s K 7""" a""™ 9~™|^JTo~ 77™ i 5 hi lillZtllZJF™" 17 20 ■pTj22 K H 31 32 ■■33 3H HP H 37 uo m BBp U H_l 47 48 ■Hp® HP*~ wf~ 53 w55 IW j Fw* ®p 6i hp* -63 Uii385 words
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Article450 1971-01-18 19 By Scrutineer There were several horses worth putting in your little black book following the weekend's races at Bukit Umah. Watch them closely because I feel they are due for a win. On Saturday I was impressed by the running of Splendid Investment, Glamour Prince and Gallant450 words
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95 1971-01-18 19 British Prime Minister Mr. Edward Heath waves at New Nation photographer Ali Yusof during a pleasure cruise in the Waitoa owned by Air Marshal Sir Rocheford Hughes, Air Advisor to the Singapore Government. Mr. Heath, a sailing enthusiast, was among the large crowd to watch the Republic of Singapore Yacht95 words
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Article, Illustration317 1971-01-18 19 Sean led Into the straight from lAm Proud with Tae-Kwon-Do moving up third on outside of Martello Tower. I Am Proud raced past Sean close home. Siegfried made the early running and was first into the straight from State Pension, Black King* Even Better, with Rickshaw Teaser who317 words
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Article199 1971-01-18 19 Over 600 heads of schools and their sports secretaries approved the programme for the 1971 schools sporting season at the weekend. The programme was approved at the a.nniia.l general meeting of the Singapore Combined Primary Schools Sports Council (SCPSSC) and the Singapore Combined Secondary Schools Sports199 words
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Article76 1971-01-18 19 Los Angeles, Monday Fun-loving Tom Shaw, leading from start to finish, closed out Arnold Palmer and a foot-drag-ging field with a two-under-par 70 yesterday to win the UB$160,000 Bing Crosby National pro-am golf tournament by two strokes. The 28-year-old native of Milwaukle, Oregon, who had not won76 words
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Article30 1971-01-18 19 Auckland, Monday—Central Districts became the 1970-71 Plunket Shield cricket champions when Auckland, the only other contenders, were beaten by 11 runs In their match against Canterbury here yesterday.30 words
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Article371 1971-01-18 19 The Singapore Hockey Association has begun a big search for young talent, in an effort to bring the sport back on its feet again. The Association has made a slight but very important change in its programme for this season to fulfil this purpose. The season371 words
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Article22 1971-01-18 19 London, Monday. Results of English Rugby League matches played yesterday were: Wake Trinity 14 Halifax 8. Widnes 10 Huddersfield 10.22 words
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Advertisement50 1971-01-18 19 <#> SPECIALIZE IN SUPPLY SERVICING OF THE WORLD'S LEADINC INDUSTRIAL, LABORATORY SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT. COMPLETE FURNISHING AND SUPPLY OF TEST EQUIPMENT FOR LABORATORIES OUR SPECIALITY. W£*r*-: |UH| 'i««r For further details contact ASSOCIATED INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURERS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. (MALAYA) SDN. BHD. SINGAPORE, TEL: *****7 (3 LINES) KUALA LUMPUR, TEL: 03-*****. 03-*****50 words
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Miscellaneous30 1971-01-18 19 DR. KILDARE bv Ken Bald HL WENpy-HEIIO. DOC. HEY, SIS- f MAy BE YEARS BEFORE ICI IMB 1W AGAIKTJ by and Fred Continued from the Malay Mall for Singapore readers.30 words
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Article87 1971-01-18 20 AH FOOK: When are we going to see an end to this crazy building of high-rise hotels? All they achieve is to bring in American gawkers, put up prices generally, and spoil cur lovely landscape. MEI LIN: You are an old grouser. We should be very proud of87 words
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Article187 1971-01-18 20 Taiwan's notorious book pirates have struck again this time their victim is Dennis Bloodworth's An Eye For The Dragon, now being serialised in New Nation. A Singaporean has just brought back from Taiwan a pretty good facsimile of the American edition of Bloodworth's book,, for which187 words
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Article91 1971-01-18 20 Hundreds of frogs took part in a croaking and tearing fight to the death in a swampy valley 110 miles south of Penang yesterday. The battle started in the afternoon when a few frogs of two different species fought other. Within half an hour more than91 words
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Article, Illustration49 1971-01-18 20 Singapore. It's warm and sultry just like Maria De-Souve. But our 20-year-old beauty likes to be cool, calm and casual. Cool mini, low-slung belt, long hair free. She can stroll down Orchard Road any time and help improve the scenery. Picture by Bob BuchananPicture by Bob Buchanan - 49 words
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637 1971-01-18 20 As the sun rose slowly over Singapore and the Commonwealth (it was hired), the Prime Ministers and Premiers assembled in a mood of unalloyed gloom. "Our job," one of them said carefully, "is, basically, to preserve the Commonwealth, with all the637 words
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Article, Illustration179 1971-01-18 20 YOU DONT have to look twice at all that lone hair and the electric guitars to know that it's a pop musician's wedding. Tony Shotam, 22, guitarist with a top local pop group, the X-periment, married his childhood sweetheart Marilyn Hardoon, 20, a nightclub hostess, at St.179 words
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Miscellaneous395 1971-01-18 20 Page 20 C^vD •'••oaSflSv.Nv.-.-.-. .^nj^w.v. Wl. •4 •••t OOHT <• OflV\ 4 opt ••00 JT» V 5 Siagapore 6,00 Opening and Tom Grattan's War 6.30 News in Brief 6.40 Bwana Don A Study of Animal Life 7.05 Family Affair And Baby Makes Eight 1 7.40 News and Newsreel in Chinese395 words
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Miscellaneous29 1971-01-18 20 SHORT RIBS /wot/SWSI I/waniv^ (ALLT&PBQMiEIMKiJj SNIFFY by George Fett (SN\FfV, COVAt OV/tC TO AAV (00 VOOB FOU?)f I DOMT KNOW fl C acitaiD TO GO I iicciot »t—«»■ y»o»«29 words
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Miscellaneous394 1971-01-18 20 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess a pun* of humour in combination with a knack for entertaining conversation that keeps you the Ufe of any gathering and in constant demand as a guest. Tou must take care, however, that you don't let your success394 words
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