New Nation, 10 April 1971

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, April 10, 1971 No. 71 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, APRIL 10
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    Lock icon Hot work, burning up the track
    292 1 It's all prestige says Brabham Three times world champion racing driver, Jack Brabham, said today that unless the Singapore Grand Prix was included In a championship series.' it would never attract* the world's top drivers. He said racing drivers took to the track for
    PICTURE by Ali Yusoff  -  292 words
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    Miami and Gallant Son good bets for today
    459 1  -  By Blue Peter Ipoh, Saturday. Miami was given as an extra good thing in Race Six at the course here this morning. This strapping four-year-old by Minuit, Sire of Vanda, -ran a promising second to stablemate Blue Chips over 6f at Bukit
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    OUR ROADS
    19 1 Police reported a total of 58 accidents ye st e rday. Ten were serious and one {fatal.
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    Probe into race win
    88 1 Paris, Saturday. The Subllc prosecutor's office In' larseilles has opened an official inquiry, into a trotting race on which a punter won £'82,700 when outsiders took the first three places. The race, rim on February 27, was won by a 21-1 entry, with an 8-1 horse
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    Envoy due
    15 1 Sweden's ambassador designate, Mr. O. O. Virgin, Is due In here this evening.
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    Off to China
    49 1 LATE NEWS Hong Kong, Saturday. The 15-member US table tennis team left Hong Kong today by train for Communist China. The team was invited to visit China for a series of friendly matches by the Chinese table tnnis team after this week's world championships in Japan.
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  • Article
    Japanese aid for Indonesia
    78 1 Tokyo, Saturday.—Japan has agreed in principle to offer Indonesia US$l55 million in foreign aid during the 1971 fiscal year which began on April 1, Foreign Ministry sources said yesterday. They said the terms will be the most favourable Japan has ever granted a developing nation. Taking
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    Terrorists
    27 1 Bangkok, Saturday. A military source said yesterday three terrorists were slain in a battle with a police unit last night in the southern province of Phatthalung.
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    Wider search for jets
    287 1 The air-sea search for the two Singapore Hunter jets which vanished over the Straits of Malacca entered its third day without success. A wider area is now being, covered. Singapore Air Defence Command Aloutte helicopters, three ships from the Singapore Maritime Command, a Nuri helicopter from
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    Bid to end bus row
    353 1 SILO officials meet company chief Officials of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisations met the management of the Amalgamated Bus Co. Ltd. and Associated Bus Service at the Ministry of Labour this morning in another attempt' the third to solve their pay dispute. The meeting was
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    Finance men due
    67 1 Canberra, Saturday.—Australia's federal treasurer, Mr. Billy Snedden, will leave here on Monday for Singapore to attend the fourth annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank. Mr. Snedden said yesterday his party would include officials from the Australian Treasury, the Reserve Bank, and
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    Lock icon Singapore baby in 7000-mile mercy flight
    165 1 Reuter London, Saturday A helicopter landed near a hospital in the heart of London yesterday with a critically ill baby boy born in Singapore less than 39 hours earlier. The baby, Paul Davies, was, flown by an RAF VC 10 jet to England immediately
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      15 1 Track whisper Race Four THUNDERER Madam X Forecast Race Six WHO KNOWS II BLUE CHIPS
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      118 1 More pictures Page 14 I'm flying BOAC to London for $1479 x return!* n A- <v>4 For some people there is only one airline. If you're a member of a club or organisation, get together with a group of fellow members. For groups of 20 and over or 40 and.over,
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Keep off China's oil claims, US firms told
      297 2 Reuter Washington, Saturday The State Department announced yesterday it had advised American companies not to exploit oil concessions off mainland China granted by the Nationalist Chinese and South Korean Governments. China has issued strong warnings to other countries about exploring for, or
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      Lock icon 12 hours at knife-point
      659 2 TV helps police end hostages' ordeal United Press International Tokyo, Saturday A young man, who held a doctor's wife and her two children as hostages for 12 hours at knife point in Osaka, was captured by police with the aid of a TV camera. It was
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      Lock icon Ban on Bengalis leaving country
      465 2 UPI Reuter New Delhi, Saturday Pakistan has banned refugees and potential "freedom fighters" from crossing the border to India for arms or military training. The Pakistan Government radio from Lahore and Karachi said President Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan,. In his capacity as chief martial law
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      Lock icon Ceylon government 'will meet challenge'
      259 2 Reuter Colombo, Saturday Premier Mrs. Sirim a v o Bandaranaike warned that her government would fight terrorists anywhere in Ceylon and would not surrender the right to govern. In a radio broadcast she said many terrorists had been killed in attacks on police stations In
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      Lock icon Lon Nol prepares to return home
      190 2 United Press International Honolulu, Saturday The ailing Cambodian Prime Minister, General Lon Nol, said yesterday that he would soon be returning to Cambodia but would not resume the full duties of his office immediately. General Lon Nol has been in Hawaii receiving treatment by
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      Congo's leader in Japan...
      56 2 President Joseph Mobutu of the Congo salutes as the national anthem is played on his arrival in Tokyo for a 10-day official visit at the invitation of the Japanese government. Hie president, accompanied by his wife (second from the right) was welcomed by Emperor Hirohito (left)
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      Lock icon Thant for 3rd term?
      525 2 His wish to retire as secretary general not taken as final in UN Reuter New York, Saturday U Thant could well serve a third terms as United Nations Secre-tary-General despite his wish tP retire on December 31. This is the view of a growing body of
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      34,152,000 In Thailand
      37 2 Bangkok, Saturday.—Preliminary census figures show that Thailand's 1970 population was 34,152,000. The Deputy Secretary General, Mr. Kajit Buajittl of the National Statistical Office said the number of houses recorded In the census was 5,804,000.
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      Lock icon Bid to kill W. German president
      136 2 Reuter Bonn, Saturday A man carrying an open knife was caught on Thursday night in the grounds of the home of the West German President and had admitted intending killing him, security officials said. The man, Identified as Carsten Eggert, of Hamburg, is alleged
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      Lock icon Let's make our own planes—Suharto
      353 2 New Nation Foreign Service Jakarta, Saturday President Suharto yesterday said Indonesia should not be dependent on foreign-made aircraft, but should also be able to produce its own planes. In a brief speech on the 25th annual Aviation Day, he said Indonesia should fight Its backwardness
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    TB still a problem, says SATA man
    527 3 Incidence is higher here than in other developed countries Tuberculosis is still a problem in Singapore although the situation is well under control. of incidence is ■till higher in Singapore in other advanced countries. Dr. N.C. Sen-Gupta, medical director of the Singapore Antl-Tuberculosls
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    What's on in town
    148 3 The China Society of Singapore will hold its annual get-together at 7.30 pjn. tonight at Keng Lee Road. The Young Musicians' Society will be holding an audition concert of the Singapore Youth Orchestra and the Singapore Youth Chinese Orchestra at 6 p.m. today at the Extra
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    Four hurt in morning crash
    87 3 CAR RAMS INTO FENCING Four people were injured, one seriously, when this Vauxhall Viva crashed into the concrete fencing of the National Museum at 6.30 a.m. today. The car was travelling along Fort Canning when the accident occurred. Police identified the injured as Lim Tze
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    Taxis cash in on the Grand Prix
    201 3 The Singapore Grand Prix is providing taxi drivers a golden opportunity to make extra profits. Since the event began two days ago in the Sembawang circuit, the taxis havg. been cashing in on the hundreds of racing fans. Many residents living in the
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    Attache still missing
    109 3 Bonn. Saturday South Korea has asked the Bonn government and West Berlin city authorities to help search for Its labour affairs attache Mr. Too Seiingkeun, who has been missing with his wife and two children since Sunday, diplomatic Sources said yesterday. The sources said South •Korea's ambassador
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    Youth stabbed by gang
    60 3 Yuen Kau Weng, 18, was taken to the Thomson Road general hosoital late last night after he was attacked by a group of youths and robbed of a watch worth $7O outside the New World Amusement Park In Jalan Besar. Kau Weng, who was stabbed In
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    An accent 'just for show'
    174 3 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Malaysian students in New Zealand pick up the foreign accent too readily. This observation was Ihade by Mrs. Lallta Rajaslngham, who has just returned to Malaysia with her family for a holiday, after five years there. "I many of them put on
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    Call for more night clinics
    212 3 Dr. Foo Choong Khean, chairman of the Red Cross clinic at the Delta Community Centre, today suggested that more night clinics be set up in that area. "Since the clinic was set up over a year ago, an average of 50 to 60 people go
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    No curbs on N-hearts
    91 3 Paru, Saturday. People with nuclear powered heart pacemakers will be able to move freely across the frontiers of seven European countries in future, without being subject to controls governing the movement of radioactive materials. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said here that Austria,
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    ITC may discuss control of tin exports
    238 3 The International Tin Council due to meet in London on June 28 is expected to discuss the possibility of re-impos-ing tin export controls to stabilise world's metal price. This is because the metal price has been fluctuating over the uncertainties of the American
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    Art show
    35 3 The art exhibition by Hua Chai-yong and Leo Hee-tong at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce exhibition hall, Hill Street, is open to public today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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    Lock icon Razak prays with students
    145 3 Reuter London, Saturday The Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak,. yesterday joined students and other Malaysian residents here in Friday congregational prayers at a service here. Afterwards he held informal discussions with a number of the 100 students in the congregation. Tun Razak was accompanied by
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    PA band
    19 3 The People's Association band will perform at the Botanic Gardens tomorrow from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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    Plan for playground
    155 3 A proposed plan for the development of an open space in Serangoon Park into a playground has been sent to the Government for approval by the Serangoon Park Residents' Association. At its sth annual general meeting held recently it was decided that an open space at Jalan
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      82 3 At the cinema Lido: Irma La Douce 2.30, 6.30. 9.15. Capital: The Battle Giants—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Rex: The JLady Hermit (Mandarin) 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Sky: The Lady Hermit (Mandarin) 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Roxy: The Lady Hermit (Mandarin) 1.45, 4.15, 7, 9.30. State: Romulus Remus —1.45, 4, 7,
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      94 3 Weather Temperatures in world capitals yesterday: Hong Kong 77-73 Jakarta 92-79 Tokyo 64-57 Bangkok 93-77 Kuala Lumpur 91-70 London 48-43 Moscow 5-32 New York 60-35 Manila 91-72 Sydney 76-58 Melbourne 75-55 Canberra 78-44 Perth 77-65 Singapore Weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.—fair. The weather for the 24 hours
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  • SATURDAY
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      Karachi trip a 'mystery' to my mother
      632 4  -  From LONDON with Siva Choy My mother made some inquiries about this mysterious flight of mine as soon as I had left the house for Kuala Lumpur. "What sort of flight is it that leaves from Kuala Lumpur only? she asked my uncle
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      All the way, a neurosis over my own name
      469 4 In the aeroplane which carried 187 passengers I found myself wedged between a Malaysian law student and a West End producer of plays. Introductions followed. TOiey wanted to know what I did for a living. I write for a newspaper, I
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    Lock icon The Friday show
    631 4  -  ffiUfl ON SINGAPORE Soothing tonic for 500,000 WORDS Lee Yew Meng With the familiar introductory tune of a folk-song played popStyle, the Chinese Variety Show unfolds to capture the hearts of 500,000 people every Friday night at 7.55 p.m., so a market survey says. The musical spectacular,
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  • Article
    Was there an option for Nixon?
    399 6 The accelerated plan of withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam announced by President Nixon may be a truer index of the political compulsions he faces at home than the success of the policy of Vietnamisation. This need, not mean that, in spite of the
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    The education system in search of a soul...
    620 6  -  INTERLOGUE COMPILED BY AL SHAHAB MR. FRANCIS THOMAS: Our education system has serious defects, including lack of social discipline and cohesion; lowered standards of work and output; Ineffective recruitment procedures; wrong and selfish career aspirations: a very thin crust of leadership; lack
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  • Letters
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      Front doesn't scare PAP
      509 6  -  P. SELVADURAI I refer to Mr. Lul Boon Poh's reply to my comments on his party's programme. He begins by saying that he is "delighted" that the PAP is "perturbed" over the new party though the rest of the same sentence alleges "sneer and smear" as
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      More anger than truth
      178 6  -  SETHU NANDAN The reply by Mr. M.S. Islam, Trade Commissioner of the Pakistan High Commission in Singapore, to your editorial "The holocaust in East Pakistan must be ended" reflects more anger than truth. It is sur- prising that a responsible diplomat should have the audacity to
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      Indebted and in fear...
      147 6 There are several hundred government servants In Divisions Three and Four who are Indebted and living In fear. If they are reported they are either dismissed or their Increments are stopped. Every six months they are required to sign a form declaring they are not indebted
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    Taking a look at an old, old professionand coming up with a new dilemma
    543 6  - Taking a look at an old, old profession—and coming up with a new dilemma By Malcolm Caldwell The inadequate catering for the inadequate that's prostitution in a nutshell. Numerous attempts have been made In film and fiction to glamourlae the profession. The fact remains that the clients are males in
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  • The voice of the Press
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      Sin Chew Jit Poh
      194 6 What the other newspapers are saying: There is now a growing tendency among the university students to Join the ranks of manual labour, something inconceivable a few years ago. Generally speaking, this Is due to necessity rather than free will, for. over the years, the employment
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      Utusan Melayu
      87 6 Generally speaking, most schools in the country obtained good results in last year's MCE Examinations, but the best results came from the boarding schools of both the Malay and English streams. A number of these managed to score 100 per cent success. We believe that the outstanding results
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      98 6 Emperor Shang the Great never dined like this ft ■M? a s Pass through a Moongate and enjoy oriental splendour. Dine or lunch on the mpst succulent Cantonese delicacies or Tim Sum in an authentically decorated palatial Shang Courtyard. With a low fountain playing round an enormous marble pillar. For
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
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      RETURN OF THE SWASTIKA
      694 7  -  Why? Because it makes me feel so strong... HITLER'S REICH IS LONG DEAD—BUT NAZI DECORATIONS NOW MAKE A COMEBACK RON LAYTNER The Thousand Year Reich is long dead, but what Hitler couldn't accomplish with all his might is taking place now in London nearly 25 years
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      'Avoidable war'
      938 9 Cambodian eonfHat Sihanouk's fault ftEOION OF REVOLT by Milton Osborne, Pergamon Press Australia, A 53.75, 160 pages. JOHN HOFFMAN. Were Cambodia's present sufferings avoidable, given the continuation of the will and good sense to avoid becoming enmeshed in the strands of the Vietnam War? One hopes that no
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      250,000 orchid species
      940 9 And you can grow any of these no matter where you live HOME ORCHID GROWING, by Rebecca Tyson -Northen. Van Nostrand Reinhold. Illustrated. 373 'pp.USs 18.95. TOM STEVENSON. This is a new, updated, and substantially enlarged edition of a superb book on orchids published recently. Your book
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      Sumatran airports
      158 9  -  by Robert Yeo Cheng Huan Polonia in Medan, Tabing in Padang... Here in Sumatra, airports go to steep. Jet age traveller, discussing Jumbos in your Fokker, you are i likely to touch down, full-suit, batik tie Pj n > and anxiously peer to see only 'one other plane
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      Thrills galore...
      706 9 Poena on Malaysian Jungle and tht tea bed A JUNGLE HANDIOOK by John Tuck. Asia Pacific Press, $4.95, 120 panes. ARCHAEOLOGY UK DER WATER by George P? Bass. Pelican, 8/-, 17& pages. FAR EASTERN JOURNAL by Donald Moore. Donald Moore Press Ltd., $3.50, 256 poges. RRUCE CAMLIN The
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      Tanzanian ties
      507 9 A 'partial, Informal alliance' with China CHINA AND TANZANIA: A. Study in Co-ope-rative Interaction by Professor George T.Yu. University of Ca I i fornia, US$4.OO, 100 pages. PAKIR SINGH. The study of Chinese foreign policy has been imbalanced by an overconcern with China's confiictual relations. This has prevented
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      Quiz on local topics...
      308 9 500 questions covering interesting features QUIZ OH MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE by. Harry Miller. Donald Moore for Asia Pacific Press, 112 pages, $T.95. TAN SHEE LAH Do you know that the smallest species of bear in the world Is a native of Malaysia? Or that "bajang" Is
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      Lyon's malady
      775 10 He suiters from Europocentrldty WAR AND PEACE IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA by Peter Lyon. Oxford University Press. LAU TEIK SOON. Dr. Lyon, who is also the author of Neutralism, defines neutralisation as a state of perm a n en t neutrality achieved through form a 1 international agreements. Certain
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      Lost: One bogged down plot
      480 10 A long, tedious read that gets nowhere THE MAN WHO LOVED CHILDREN by Christina Stead, 522 pages, 50 new pence. GILLIAN ROGERS. This is a very tedious book. It is the sort of book that is so long and heavy that people are tricked into
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      Anatomy of conflict
      270 10 Studying the causes and seeking the cures CONFLICT ANALYSIS by Michael Nicholson, "Hie English Universities Press Ltd., London, 1970, 168 pages, £1.45. MALCOLM CALDWELL This fascinating little book is an exemplary exposition of an esoteric subject for the interested and in this case it must be said
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      Lovely
      254 10 Tears-and-tenderness winner LOVE STORY by Erich Segal. Hodder Paperbooks, 126 pages, 552.50. EDGAR KOH This is not a novel you'll want to read twice. Not that it's uninteresting. It's simply that you'll not want to feel again that lump rising by slow degrees in the throat or to experience,
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      The genuine Singapore as an artist sees it
      536 11 A POETIC APPRECIATION OF EVERYTHING INDIGENOUS ART SPECIAL WRITER Singapore through ;the Singaporean's eye •seems to be the theme lot this weekend's two~man art exhibition at ;the Chinese Chamber •of Commerce. Z Lee Hee-tong has put up •27 oils which depict mainly
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      A treat in store...
      517 11  -  SPANISH STARS DUE HERE MERRY ANDREW Donald Moore Concerts are presenting the famous Antonio and his dance company at the beginning of MayThe first performance on May 3, will be at the Victoria Theatre. Seats are priced at $25, $2O, $l5 and $lO. Subsequent performances on
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      Zhivago in a new setting – and more
      522 11  - Zhivago in a new setting and more POIGNANT SUMMARY OF GREAT TALENTS CINEMA EDGAR KOH RYAN'S DAUGHTER starring Robert Mitchum, Trevor Howard, Sarah Miles, Christopher Jones, John Mills and Leo McKera O v e r magnifying a minute morsel was what some critics said of David Lean's latest epic, Ryan's
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      Palance and crew play a war game that misfires
      234 11 the battle giants starring Jack Palance (Capitol). Jack Palance and five Italian extras fight World War n in their own style in another of those war movies which start out seriously, but always end up as unintentional comedies. M Nasi uniforms
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      The 'blind' lead and what it's worth
      596 12  -  TWO CHAMPIONSHIP HANDS BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER That the success or failure of a contract may depend on the opening lead is a truism. This, has been called the "blind" lead, but let us see how far this epithet is justified. Both of to-day's
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      A Cantonese delight
      827 12  -  THE 'GOLDEN CASTLE' SERVES YOU WELL DKINK LI PO On Havelock Road, on the ground floor of a large block of HDB flats, la a Chinese restaurant I cannot remember the number, but Just past the old Pepsi Cola bottling plant on the other side of the
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      It is usual for players to keep defeat a secret...
      946 12  -  ...BUT LOSERS GENERALLY TRY TO PUT FORWARD AN ALIBI HKSS ANDREW EE There is nothing more dreadful for a player than to lose a game. However, true to his training, the chess player generally endeavours to have an alibi readyFor
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      Winning new recruits
      711 12 THANKS TO NEW ISSUES STA M PS PHILATELIST The birth of each new stamp is greeted with great enthusiasm by the philatelic community at Aarge and so the issue by Singapore of five stamps to commemorate the "Visit Asean Year" last Sunday was no exception. Indeed, If
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  • business news
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      Australian vegetables for Singapore
      531 13 BUYERS PARTICULAR ABOUT QUALITY AND SIZE Western Australia is developing its vegetable industry to meet sophisticated home and overseas markets. Demand is particular not only about quality but also about size and variety. Teams of researchers and growers are combining to supply the demand. Though the
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      Lock icon The 'Game Plan' will work, say US economists
      354 13 United Press International New York, Saturday Wall Street experts generally predict 1971 will be an excellent stock market year despite their belief the market will be locked in a narrow trading range over the nearterm. "The market will react to Individual news
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      Indonesian economic recovery a model for others to follow
      794 13  -  FEW, IF ANY, PARALLELS IN RECENT YEARS, SAY ECONOMISTS By John F. Barton The economic recovery of Indonesia has few parallels and provides an anti-inflation model for other countries to follow, World Bank officials believe. A runaway inflation existed at the
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      Prices fluctuate in narrow margins
      383 13 BLUE CHIPS QUIETLY STEADY By Our Market Correspondent The stock market this week put on a dull performance. Lower-priced shares attracted little interest and prices fluctuated within narrow margins. Blue chips and the better class shares were quietly steady on light investment buying. With the
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      Dunlop rubber yield ranks among best in industry
      438 13 COMPANY PROFILE Dunlop Estates Berhad, the subsidiary of the Dunlop Group of United Kingdom, is one of th>e largest plantation companies in Malaysia. The estates, which are located in North Johore, Negri Sembllan and Malacca. consist of an area of over 59,000
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      129 13 We are extending our services to Serangoon Road area today THE MDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL BANK LTD. is proud to announce the official opening of their SERANGOON ROAO BRANCH 305 Serangoon Road. Singapore 8 Tel: ***** Junction with Owen Road. near New World 4 r. IV 4 <* 1 c *4 It
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  • SPORT
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      Lock icon At the Singapore GP
      167 14 The nose of Lee Han Seng's Brabham BTIB is slightly damaged seconds after he hit the rear of Ken Goodwin's Waggot at Circus Hairpin. Pictures by Ali Yusoff, Steven Lee A crowd of anxious spectators watching an overturned Cooper near Peak Bend. David Au, the driver,
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      Perry set for victory
      509 15  -  By Jeffrey Low Geoff Perry, 21, the New Zealand ace rider, looks well on his way to winning the Grand Prix for motor-cycles at Sembawang circuit tomorrow. Alter easily winning the 20-lap OP preliminary yesterday, he was full of smiles at the paddocks. His 500 c.c.
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      BRM's first victory
      119 15 London, Saturday.—Pedro Rodriguez of Mexico earned BRM's first Formula One victory since last year's Belgian Grand Prix when he drove the white VI?englned car to score a brilliant win yesterday in the Rothmans International Trophy race. Second was England's Peter Gethin in a Vl2engined McLaren followed by
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      Graeme must fix engine
      150 15  -  By Lim Kee Chan Graeme Lawrence of New Zealand will have to solve one big problem this afternoon or weaken his chances for a hat trick in the main event of the Singapore Grand Prix tomorrow. Since he first drove his newly acquired Brabham BT3O in
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      Baseball in the US
      51 15 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicaf o 3 Minnes. 2 Cleve. Ind. S Boston Beds 2 Kan. City Boy S Calif. An*- 2 NATIONAL LEAGUE Mont. Expos 6 NT Mets 2 Pitts. Fir. 2 PhiL Phillies 0 Hons. Astros 7 Chic. Cubs 3 San Diefo 7 8. F. Giants
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      UK rugby
      43 15 BUGBT LEAGUE Barrow II Salford 20 Hull 26 H. K. Rovers 12 Oldham 9 Bochdale 11 Swinton 14 HUeld 19 Wtdnes 11 Warrington 11 Wifan < St Helens 9 Brad. Nth'n 14 Whitehaven 4 Castle. 9 Halifax 11 Leeds 32 Brantley 0
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      Speedy new outboard
      298 15 WATER SPORT Evinrude has released a completely revolutionised version of their "Triumph 60 h.p." engine The updating of the engine has cost about five years of reseach and about five million dollars and It should prove economical as well as speedy for enthusiasts here. The new technology
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      Junior chess
      37 15 The Singapore Junior individual chess championships will start tomorrow at the Singapore Chinese Girls' School at 8.30 a.m. Over 200 entries from 44 schools have been received and the championships will end on April 18.
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      Lock icon January leads in Masters
      182 15 United Press International Augusta, Georgia, Saturday Don January, a 41-year-old former PGA champion sank an 18-foot blrdie-putt on the next-to-last hole yesterday to seize a one-stroke lead at the mid-way mark of the 35th masters golf tournament. 13S Don January 69, 69; 139 Charles Coody 66,
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      UK soccer
      111 15 London, Saturday—Results of last night's soccer Dutches: Div. 1 Man. City 1 Nott. Forest 3 Westham Utd 2 W. B. Albion 1 Div. 2 Blkburn Rov. 1 rough 1 Bristol 3 Luton 2 Chariton 2 Norwich 1 Oxford 1 Birmingham 0 Sunderland 1 Orient 0 Watford 0 Portsmouth
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      When Hagen was here
      494 15  -  ££Eh with v DAVID KRAAL Every golfer has heard the name Walter Hagen mentioned in tones of near reverenceThe Haig, as he was known and will always be known, walked away with nearly all the titles worth walking away with in the 20s and 30s. It
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      Taiwan open
      102 15 141 Sugimoto (Japan) Lu Llang-Huan (Taiwan). 142 Nival (Phil) 143 Albas (US). 144 Chang Chang-Fa (Taiwan) Philips (Aost) Arda (Phil) Shay Yi-Shong (Taiwan) Imada (Japan). 146 Chen Kien-Chang (Taiwan) Chen Ching-Po (Taiwan) Hsu Chi-San (Taiwan) Hsu Shen-San (Taiwan) Kooaka Shimada (Japan) Cho AmKill (Bth Korea) Oakley (US) Miyamoto
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      Selections
      309 16 Going Forecast: Good SCRUTINEER CALL BOY MAKUDA MR. ED BIN CHEW SUN NANYANG herald KM* 1 B. BUNTY Bambi tssamum GALLANT SON Sngrtwa GALLANT SON Sngrhra i W fT *Tl SAMHI Gallant Son B. BUNTY Sufrtwa csjlmm 3UGRIWA 3allant Son BAMBI Sofriwa Race S DUAL WONDER TRY TO EQUAL
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      IPOH TODAY
      1724 16 mr=rrsnmm 2 'o class 3, DIV. 5—6F ($7,500 $5,250 to winner) 1 00 DISCIPLINE (HC Tan) Le« 4 9.0 (d 2 +3) Na I ***** GALLANT SON a (Leprechaun) E Donnelly 5 9.0 (+3) SF Chtam 7 3 ***** FIGHTING SPIRIT g (Auric) R Breukelen 6 9.0 (dd
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      Rhapsody to call the tune
      800 16 TOP BETS: President's Adviser, Eastern Dancer, Rhapsody. BEST FORECAST: Miami II and Thank You n in Race Six. BEST LONGSHOT: Bodyguard in Race Two. By Scrutineer Rhapsody looks all set to open winning account in the Class Four Division One s£f (Race Five) at Ipoh
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      Vanda looks safest bet
      667 16 By Scrutineer Vanda should make a safe bet in Race Four tomorrow. Although he meets a smart Class Three Division Three field I rate his chance highly. He has started only three times for a win, a second and a fourth. He made his debut in
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      Islanders 25 runs ahead
      52 16 Roseau, Dominica Saturday The Windward Islands were 16 for no wicket in their second innings at the close on the second day of their three-day cricket match against the touring Indian cricketers here yesterday. SCORES: Windward Islands 207 and 16 for no wicket: Indians 197 for
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      486 15 ..■■••••■■•■•a c.t tlMf tatttj NEW NATION SATURDAY MONEYWORDS 'F Cit Mt 111 pia witt atker caapaai. Ptstiaf iastractiaas appear kelaw. Naae (Mr./Mri./Min). I 6 LETTERS ACROSS CLUES Cat alaat littti lues CLUES FOR F-6 1. Readily associated with trees. 2. Fastened in a certain way. 3. la basinets, such methods
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