New Nation, 22 May 1971

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    20 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, May 22, 1971 No. 107 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, MAY 21 m* 1 1
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    Rina tipped freely as the best '« 9 bet today
    403 1  - Rina tipped freely as the best 9 bet today She is right back to peak form By Blue Peter Kin* II a strong stable fancy in Race Nine was freely tipped as the bet of the day at Penang this afternoon. She skipped Her encasement over It last week but
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    Six stung by bees
    42 1 LATE NEWS At least six people from the Outward Bound School at Pulau Übin including a few girls and an instructor were rushed to hospital after they were believed to be stung by bees, shortly after 10 today.
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    Pressure on govt to save Herald
    450 1 Crucial meeting with Chase Bank today The government came under new pressure today to save the Singapore Herald. With time running out for the paper to pay back the $1.03 million loan to the Chase Manhattan Bank, the International Press institute launched new moves
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    Lock icon A call to Lee: Step back from brink
    382 1 United Press International Hong Kong, Saturday The South China Morning Post said today that Mr. Lee Kuan Yew had done more to discredit himself and his government in his fight against the Singapore Herald than in any other action he had ever
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    A day worth smiling about
    193 1 Six-year-old Teo Thiam Seng, deserted by his father, his mother away at work most of the day doesn't often find much to smile about at his house a ramshackle hut in Jalan Belang off Upper Thomson Road. But yesterday Thiam was the happy fellow a
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    Lock icon France backs UK in 'Six'
    308 1 Reuter Paris, Saturday France and Britain yesterday committed themselves to the success of the British bid to join the Common Market and expressed confidence that the main problems in the entry talks will be settled next month. President Mr. Georges Pompidou and Prime Minister Mr.
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    Lock icon Brokers vote to keep sex barrier
    188 1 Reuter London, Saturday The London Stock Exchange maintained its ancient sex barrier yesterday and refused to admit women as members. The antiwomen vote was 1,287 to 955. New regulations permit the entry of women to the stock exchange in humble capacities, such as telephone
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    Cyclist killed
    25 1 A 70-year-old cyclist, Lim Ah Hong, was killed instantly when he was hit by a car at Jalan Toa Payoh, at 7.15 today.
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    OUR ROADS
    15 1 Police reported a total of 67 accidents yesterday. Four of them were serious.
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Negotiate further on SALT, Nixon orders
      184 2 United Press International Washington, Saturday President Nixon has conferred with chief US arms negotiator Mr. Gerard Smith and ordered him back to Vienna for fresh negotiations with the Soviet Union based on a new understanding announced by the super powers. The move follows the
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      Lock icon Japanese bid to save SST
      424 2 Offer of funds for project United Press International Washington* Saturday The head of the US Government's Supersonic Transport (SST) programme said yesterday he had received feelers from a Japanese company and an American firm on the possibility of providing money to resurrect' the SST. Mr.
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      Lock icon 'Asian political realities will not change'
      229 2 United Press International New York, Saturday Political realities in Asia will not change simply because Ameri- cans are weary of their commitment* an Australian professor said today. Professor Owen Harries, a political scientist from the university of New South Wales, told a 14natlon conference
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      Lock icon Mt. Etna lava switches course
      163 2 Reuter Rome, Saturday A new stream of molten lava from erupting Mount Etna coursed toward the tiny village of Fornazzo yesterday and then suddenly changed course away from the village. The 290 inhabitants of the tiny hamlet on the volcano's slopes held their breath this
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      Mars buggy
      37 2 Bonn, Saturday The Soviet space probe outward bound for Mars could be carrying a wheeled vehicle like the still active "moon buggy" Lunokhod-1, according to Dr. Heinz Kaminski, director of the space research institute here.
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      Lock icon Come home call to refugees
      375 2 Back to normal: Yahya New Nation Foreign Service Karachi, Saturday Pakistan's President Yahya Khan has appealed to "bonafide Pakistan citizens" to return to their homes in the country's East wing where he says law and order has been restored and life is returning to normal.
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      Lock icon Crackdown on racketeers in Phnom Penh
      240 2 United Press International Phnom Penh, Saturday The government has begun a crackdown on money and capital speculators who have doubled and even tripled some prices in the capital in the last few weeks. The official Khmer Press/ Agency yesterday printed a warning by premier
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      Drugs haul in HE
      35 2 Hong Kong, Saturday—A total of 26.5 lbs. of suspected heroin and barbitone, valu- at about £5466,000 (U5577,666), was seised yesterday by the Royal Hong Kong Police, a police spokesman said today.
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      Lock icon Everest beats exhausted mountaineers
      511 2 First international team fails United Press International Katmandu, Saturday The first international Mount Everest expedition, plagued .by setbacks in its quest to climb the world's highest mountain by a new route, has abandoned its attempt because of exhaustion, poor weather and supply problems. But in addition
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      Lock icon River death: Three held
      220 2 United Press International Bangkok, Saturday Thai police arrested three suspects yesterday in connection with the death of a young U.S. navy ensign, apparently the victim of a confidence, racket aimed at foreign tourists. Ens. Paul Douglas Semplicino, 24, of Wading River, New York was last seen
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      Lock icon New victim for cult sacrifice
      294 2 United Press International Port Moresby, Saturday A third victim was reported yesterday to have been chosen for human sacrifice in New Guinea's grisly native cargo cult which continued to spread throughout the Sepik district. The victim was believed to be one of the leaders of
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      Gift for law library
      36 2 London, Saturday. The Chief Minister of Sabah, Tan Dato Mustapha, yesterday gave 1,000 for a law library for Malaysian students in Britain. It will be established in the Malaysian High Commission here.
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      Lock icon Appeal for release of Muslim leader
      131 2 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday The big Indonesian Muslim Party Parmusi has urged the Government to release one of its prominent leaders arrested in central Java this week, party sources said yesterday. The party has asked the Government for an explanation from the central Java authorities
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  • Article
    Getting all set for the seventh world orchid show
    259 3 Local orchid enthusiasts are now preparing themselves for the big 7th World Orchid Show to be held in Colombia on April 17 next year. They hope to produce several new hybrids In time for the world show. A team of delegates
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    Service for Henry VI
    47 3 London, Saturday The 500 th anniversary of the murder of King Henry VI in the Tower of London was marked by a special service yesterday led by the provosts of the two most famous educational institutions he founded, King's College, Cambridge and Eton.
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    A hotel secretary gives blood with a smile
    116 3 Giving blood with a smile is Miss Veronica Narajh, an 18-year-old secretary with Hilton Hotel. Veronica was one of the 10 girl employees of the hotel to give blood when the Mobile Blood Transfusion Centre called at the hotel yesterday. She is
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    Singapore can serve region
    604 3 MP examines future of ASEAN The Republic of Singapore was more regional oriented than other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Dr. Augustine Tan, MP for Whampoa, said today. He was speaking at a seminar on regionalism at Bartley Secondary School. Dr. Tan said
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    Lock icon Queen may testify for a rise
    119 3 United Press International London, Saturday Queen Elizabeth n and Prince Philip will testify before a parliamentary committee considering her request for increased income, if Member of Parliament Mr. Norman Atkinson, has his way. The Labour Party member said on Thursday they should be called
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    Draft a safety policy, bosses told
    259 3 Expert urges leadership interest An industrial safety expert said yesterday top factory management must provide active leadership to ensure the safety of its workers. The expert said that In 1969 there were 8714 compensated Industrial accidents in Singapore. These resulted in 202,876 mandays lost
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    Accidents in firms spiral
    253 3 Though most factory managers claim that they are doing everything possible, statistics show that there is a steady rise in accidents in factories. Last year, there were 1,525 accidents, an increase of 25.5 per cent compared to the 1969 figure of 1,217. Between 1965 and 1970,
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    'Double-edged weapon' for Republic
    393 3 If regional co-opera-tion is to be effective, Singaporeans need to examine the Republic's relations with other South-East Asian countries. Singapore's location as a focal point In South-East Asia was the key to the extent and impact of Its participation In regional cooperation, said Inche Mohd. Ohazall
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    Aust-Japan trade up
    108 3 Sydney, Saturday Australia is becoming more dependent on Japan while Britain has a declining Importance as a trading partner, according to statistics released in Canberra. For the first time in history, Japan is .taking more than a quarter of Australia's exports, totalling A 5870.6 million or 2.3
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    Scooter rides for Big Walk officials
    134 3 Officials and judges involved in the New Nation Big Walk to-« morrow will be taken for a ride by 25 scooterists., They are the "Vespa Volunteers." 25 public-spirited scooterists who will be ferrying documents, officials and judges along the Big Walk route. The team
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      104 3 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Tokyo 75-57. Bangkok 90-75. Jakarta 95-80. Taipei 82-69. Kuala Lumpur 92-72. Hong Kong 79-75. Manila 98-78. Naha 81-70. London 70-50. Paris 75-57. Moscow 73-57. New York 74-52. Sydney 63-56. Melbourne 56-46. Canberra 59-35. Perth 62-49. Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from l p.m. to 6
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      120 3 At the cinema 9 Cathay: Hatarl 2.30, 6 and 9 p.m. Odeon: Mysterious Africa 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Orchard: Carry On Up The Jungle 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Odeon-Katon*: The Gallant Duo (Man.) 1, 3.15, 7 and 9.15 p.m. Lido: The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes
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  • Siva Choy GOES WEST
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      Pub visit ends in Wild West
      708 4 Last week absolutely nothing happened. I sat in my room and finished some work I'd been Intending to finish for years. I saw very little of the outside world except for the one or two occasions when I took my typewriter out to the
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      The postman's postscript...
      565 4 I knew when I came to London that I would be moving from place to place and that I would need a permanent address if I were to keep in touch with people at all. A very kind friend of mine, who probably had no idea what
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    City of contrasts...
    373 4  -  CORNER Pictures and words by Warren Mottram Singapore is a city rich in contrasts, when walking round the city, two completely different worlds can be seen. One being the new thriving modern Singapore, the other being a way of life of an age gone by. One can
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  • Article
    Concession by Russia to curb arms race
    347 6 Within a week of Moscow's invitation to Washffifttoiv to ot>ei discussions on a reduction of fore* tafels in the NATO and Warsaw Pact defence system* cofhes a significant concession by Russia fb get the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks mOving ftfcain. t MosCOw is
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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      Exile in Paris
      105 6 Here is a note from a New Nation reader: "Cheng Ho's piece on Thailand's Pridi Panomyong who Is now living in exile in Paris brought to my mind another Asian personality who 16 also living in Paris in exile. He is General Kong Lee of Laos. He
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      The 'black operations'
      159 6 Singapore is n eft th* only Aslin ttjmtry a local netlpaper Mr been officially charged With accepting'funds from Communist sources abroad*w he n General Aftib came to power in Pakistan in 1958, one of fUS first actions was to tan over the Pakistan TUnes, a leading English
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      Marcos is angry
      15 6 Hong Kong and again tried to release the story. Still, no luck.
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    Freedom of the Press within the context of Singapore
    666 6  -  INTERLOGUFI COMPILED BY AL SHAHAB v mr. ALOC ma:' *Sg%&2£%3L I 1 11ym .+A■ 1■ I WW HJI ■■■.<(>' IrreafonsiWy, even fensively- to Ay anything within the latfc Similarly, the freedom of the mas must mean the freedom to publish anything
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  • Letters
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      'Incoherent defence'
      174 6  -  L.T. ritl letter which you peWtefted last Saturday Croft someone signing himself Jm Vaokhar, a rawer mcofterent and rambling defense of the Pakistani actions In last PtUtfaWn was made. Surely it Is time that you ofcased to publish such bUtaptly propagandists ktWOT* We Hate seen the reports feed
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      Not employed by Bird Park
      96 6  -  W. WOON Bl, J nfcr to j<M arttclt TBtostant cheek kept oh lJe>J©). in paragraph 10, Dr. Lla thlan JtHuov fs refemd tojM *of the JurOng Bird that he has advfiW Shangri-la Hold, regarding the Wffs, in his afflclHiMfcdtSte an officer oflfcefilrfl pirk. DT. Lint
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      Cancer deaths and smoking
      180 6  -  T.S. CHEW N#w rfatfen's article, wtfHnto no tomAeals as ii oiny on» that feavl ai (me time or Another been expressed ehiejtoere »tjfcwspaper It is in the -Wblf Skigapore death Myn given under the sflKttle The Facts of PeafEffntrt the a&Mfiiorai4ti<£iifcd dlstor■vingtakeFro# tkAible to palnStJlbißgiy dig
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      Our women of leisure
      136 6  -  EXASPERATED. Singapore, 18. I keep reading reports of appeals by charitable organisations for social workers to replace the wives of British servicemen who will be leaving soon. Why are Singapore women not responding? My suspicion Is that It is apathy more than anything else. It cannot
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      Ragging supporter
      110 6  -  ANTHONY GOH With all respect for the concern of Parent In his letter to New Nation (May 19). I must say that I am among a group of graduates of the University of Singapore who support ragging. Of course, I must add that ragging must not be done
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      Blossoming brothels
      112 6  -  LIM FAN HOY As a loyal singaporean, let me say that I am disgusted at the number of brothels that are setting up shop openly everywhere. Only the other day, I chanced to go down to (address given) to see a business associate, and found to my horror,
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      High price logic
      184 6  -  A. PEARSON I am glad that Miss Joanna Moore (New Nation on May 15) has taken an Interest In my letter on the price of books. She Is absolutely right In what she says, but at* misses my glnt. What I refuted Was e reason given by
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      Wanted: More AEB classes
      377 6  -  DISAPPOINTED STUDENT Singapore, 12. My friends and I were among the hundred over late applicants who went to the ACS Centre on May 17 to enrol for commercial courses. After waiting eagerly for an hour we were told by the supervisor that the centre could not
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      136 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore 9 ECONOMIC FLIGHT TO LONDON WEEKLY DEPARTURE HONGKONG/KOMOjOON (MACAU) 8 DAYS $Bl5 DAILY DEPARTURE 1 HONGKONG (MACAU)/BANGKOK) 8 DAYS $895 DAILY DEPARTURE BANGKOK/HONGKONG (MACAU) 8 DAYS $895 DAILY DEPAI TAIWAN/HONGKONG/BANGKOK 13/11 DAYS $1370 $l2BO ABOVE TOUR DEPART:—6/6, 20/6, 4/7,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
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      Lock icon ON THE FACE OF IT
      444 7  -  Bali, so simple, so gay, so friendly WORDS: Pakir Singh mHE beauty, strength A and attraction of a country often lies in its people. And the Balinese have been given lots and lots of r o m a ntic treatment. The wrinkled lines, arching eyebrows,
      PICTURES: Brian Culley  -  444 words
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      Epochs of art
      757 8 Superb history of Chinese art forms F 0 U N D A TiONS OF CHINESE ART From neolithic Pottery to Modern Architecture, by William Willets. Donald Moore Press, 456 pages, $45.00. CHANDRAN NAIR Art books in the genre of William Willetts' Foundations of Chinese Art are normally
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      A feast of romance
      1092 8 1109 pages of love stories from different lands GREAT I.OVE STORIES OF ALL NATIONS edited by Robert Lynd. Hamlyn, 1109 pages, $B. GERALD BROWNLIE. Great Love Stories Of All Nations is not a book which you can take down from the shelf and expect to read
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      Wild bunch
      218 8 Miners are a breed apart UP THE MONKEYS, by Trevor Bostock. Pengu n, 189 pages. $6/-. BRUCE CAMUN. Miners throughout the world are a breed apart. Prom those who work at the mines in the Kinta Valley to those who toil for diamonds in South Africa, they tend
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      Japan's war path
      595 9 Success against Russians led it to World War 'THE JAPANESE OLIGARCHY AND THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR" by Shumpei Okamoto, Columbia University Press, US$l2.OO. DON SHANNON. If success had not come so easily to Japan in its war against Czarist Russia, the debacle of the Second World War might
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      Thai legends
      688 9 How the tiger earned his stripes TALES FROM THAILAND, by Marian Davies Toth. Charles E. Tuttle Company, Tokyo, 183 pages, US$6.5O. DIANNE WOOD. The tiger was not always striped. Once this handsome beast wore his unmarked golden coat like a royal robe. As he stalked in the jungle
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      Castro's revolution
      463 9 Cuba's story is something very personal to its Premier CASTRO by Herbert L. Matthews. Pelican Books: 377 pages, A 51.55. BEN. BEN. The author believes he is one of few persons in the United States who have really understood the Cuban Revolution. In an earlier book entitled "The
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      Nothing new
      384 9 Hotchpotch impressions of Hong Kong HONGKONG, CITY WITHOUT A COUNTRY by J. Cert Vondra. Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 105 pages As3so. KWA CHONG GUAN. Written by a journalist, this book is from first page where we are told that "the Star" ferries are not unlike Sydney's harbour ferries" to
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      Updated music
      475 9 Reference book enlarged and revised HARVARD DICTIONARY OF MUSIC edited by Willi Apel. Heimann Educational Books, London, 935 pages, £6.00. EILEEN TAN. This excellent reference book of music, originally published in 1944, has been thoroughly revised, enlarged and brought up to date with this second edition published last
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      Temple
      146 9  -  By Susie Puthucheary You will have to remove your shoes You walk on holy ground I step shoeless into the squalor of unswept temple floor, skip, with timid care, the broken cement divider, and face, a garish landscape of dressed-up dolls and porcelain figurines, peeping from an untidy orchestra
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    • Article
      A Rhone rarity for a new experience...
      457 10  -  FOOD DRINK LI PO Alexis Llchlne was recently here on a flying visit and that great negotiator, author and gourmet left behind him at least one new experience for Rhone wine lovers. I only discovered this by accident when browsing through the new
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      Rare stamps to come under the hammer
      629 10 A GOLDEN CHANCE IN STORE FOR COLLECTORS STA M PS PHILATELIST The Singapore Stamp Club in its July 1971 postal auctions will be auctioning, amongst many rare and interesting items, the rare Japanese Occupation overprinted stamps which were overprinted as a favour for
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      Young players shine in chess tourney
      496 10  -  FIRST TWO PLACES GO TO STUDENTS CHESS ANDREW EE Pang Kwok Leong won the 1971 Singapore Chess Championships which concluded on Monday at the Medical Alumni Centre at College Road. The new champion is a pre-Unlversity student studying at Victoria School. A deserving runner-up
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      Thrilling contract lost
      494 10  -  WHEN PLAY MUST BE DELICATE, TIMING PRECISE BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER It Is maddening enough to be landed in the soup by one's partner through a bad bid, but it is even more frustrating to be deprived of the pleasure of playing a a thrilling contract In a
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      Violinist of brilliance
      626 11  -  HE'LL PERFORM HERE THEATRE MERRY ANDREW The brilliant French violinist Jean Pierre Wallez, who is being presented by Donald Moore Concerts at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow evening, is one of France's most promising young talents. He was born in the north of France and, after preliminary musical
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      Penang-born artist finds answer to portray movement...
      420 11  -  USING LINES, COLOURS AND SHAPES WHICH OVERLAP EFFECTIVE, HE SAYS ART ONG CHOO SUAT Penang born artist Lim Chee Boon, who is holding an exhibition at the Gallery of Fine Art In Raffles Place, has found an ingenius way of portraying movement in
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      Lingering near edge of fantasy...
      655 11  -  BUT FILIPINO FILM IS FULL OF VARIETY CINFMA EDGAR KOH CINEMA REVIEW: IG ORO T A starring Charito Solis and Ric Rodrigo. IGOROTA suffers Irom producer-writer-director Luis Nepomuceno's indecision of whether to make it an outcancl-out documentary or a sentimental love story. The result is
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      272 8 MY CAT Her strong, spongy furred body lay snugly on my lap. Her large lemon-grey eyes gazed intensely on my face. I would soothe her velvet bead And tell bet 1 love her. Then she would ckee her eyes And give a delighted and satisfied purr. /G MOSQUITOES Lifting their
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      119 10 An authoritative new Encyclopedia designed for young people. Superbly illustrated in colour and monotone providing a basic understanding of our modern world and former times. An exciting visual approach enables each subject to be treated simply, yet thoroughly. Numerous diagrams in colour allow readers to grasp scientific. principles upon which
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  • property market
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      Chinatown loses its drab and derelict face
      634 12  -  SOON THE NAME WILL LOSE ITS MEANING By Abby Tan The facelift for Chinatown has really got underway. Urban renewal has been clearing away a number of derelict and aging shophouses to make way for modern skyscrappers. The spate of building activity now
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      A shorter road to your dream house...
      324 12 Many employers are still unaware that the Employer's Guarantee Scheme introduced by the Singapore Building Society Limited (SBS) may be the answer to their employees' dream of having houses of their own even in these days of high property prices. The loan that
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      Lock icon Before renovation have a clear idea of your taste to style and mood of living room
      718 12 Architectural Correspon. Renovations and structural additions to semi-detached or terraced houses seem an inevitable event following their purchase. This is primarily because most of the mass marketed units are very poorly and cheaply designed.
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  • business news
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      Dollar slides to its lowest level on Bonn market
      573 13 OTHER BANKS WATCHING SITUATION The U.S. dollar plunged to its lowest level since 1949 on the German money market today, when dealers anticipated a Central Bank move to sell off some of its hoard of unwanted dollars. The Bundesbank (Central bank)
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      Lock icon US: Stocks back off slowly in moderate turnover
      283 13 United Press International New York, Saturday Stocks backed off slowly in moderate turnover yesterday. Among the Items working against the market were normal pre-weekend evening up pressures, a government report that the cost of living continues to rise, and a drop in
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      Lock icon UK: Markets close firm over summit progress
      197 13 Reuter London, Saturday The market closed firm aided by reports of progress in the AngloFrench summit talks and Wall Street's overnight uptrend. Activivity remained modest. Towards the close the Financial Times's index was up 3.9 at 394.3. Beecham's advanced following Press comment on
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      Daily share analysis
      1135 13 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 370-1971 1 wk. 4 wfea. Closing Price Last Oivid. P/E TornHigh Low •go »fo Stock Bayer* Sellers Sale Yield Ratio Orer INDUSTRIALS 4.50 2J6 2J7 2.46 Allied Chocolate 2.36 2.39 2.39 5.2N 15.1 17 1J0 0J4* 1.42
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      220 13 Allied Chem 311 681 Am Bran da 44| Am Can 361 Am Motor* AT T 46J A A P 18 Anaconda 221 Avon Pd Beth Steel 23 Boeing 234 Caterp Trac 511 Chryaler 29k Coca Cola 101| Control Data 681 Corn Q1 Wka 2451 Dow Chem 68
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      Warning on yen
      48 13 WASHINGTON, Sat.— Dr. Milton Friedman, the Influential monetary economist, has warned a speculative ran towards the Japanese yen will cause another currency crisis within the next two years. "There will be a yen crisis In the next year or two—you can be sure of It."
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      Empat Nombor Ekor Berhad
      473 13 SALES TARGET OF $l2O MILLION FOR THIS YEAR COMPANY PROFILE Those who were enchanted by the interim report of Empat Nombor Ekor Berhad, the Malaysian based four digit licensed operator, must liave been puzzled and disillusioned by the final results published by the company recently. The
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      Week of steady conditions
      286 13 By Our Market Correspondent The stock market was generally steady during the week. On further buying support first and second line shares gained more ground. At the close the Straits Times Ordinary Share Index registered a gain of 1.04 points to 156.21. The volume of turnover
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      115 13 Now you see it... Every home contains things that nobody. needs. YoCi probably don't even think about them but every home needs money and you do think about that. Chances are that somebody else is looking for the very things you have. Do the New Nation vanishing trick turn unwanted
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    375 14  -  CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Sonny Yap Seven years ago, a sports-loving teacher in Balestier Hill Technical School decided to form a gymnastics team. Today, his brainchild has developed into a powerful force to be reckoned with in the arena of competitive sports. And though no longer in the
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      97 14 Notice of Removal We would like to inform all our Friends, Clients and Business Associates that with effect from MONDAY 24th MAY, 1971, our new Offices and Showroom will be located at: 2 MISTRI ROAD, SINGAPORE 1. Our telephone number *****/2/3 remains unchanged Ningz International (Pte) Limited.* Polon Enterprises (Pte)
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      91 14 ENTER NEW NATION/DOROTHY GRAY 'Young and Lovely' Quest Fill in Hw coupon below and submit it to: 'Young Lovely' Quest NEW NATION Locked Bag 15, G.P.0., Singapore. I with to participate in The New Nation/Dorothy Gray 'Young and Lovely* Quest, Name: Address: Telephone No: Age: Occupation: I enclose my recent
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      334 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD *****8 lIIIIIHH *****8 *****888 IfIBBBB 8888 mmmm anna an bbbbb bbbbb *****888 SBBBBI mmmm bbbb *****8 *****888 bbbbb bbbbb an aaa aaaaaa aaaa aaaa aaaa bbbbb BBBBaaaa bbbbbb *****888 BBHBB *****8 8881 7 Greek letter 8 Commander 9 Rage. 10 Theory. 11 Fliers from Down Under. 12
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    Ocean test for magic boat
    521 15  -  WATER SPORT By Brett Bayly John Calvert, the American actor-magic-ian-pilot comedian, is xeaiiy a man of the Sea. Only last month he took flelivery of a motor ■yacht which was built in Singapore and already he is talking of yet another ocean-going yacht to be
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    Chelsea wins replay
    59 15 Athens, Saturday Chelsea finally laid the bogey of Spanish maestros Re al Madrid In last night's replayed final of the European Cup Winners Cup here, scoring a tense 2-1 victory to become the fourth English team to win the Trophy. Scorers f Chelsea John Dempsey (31st minute)
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    Rhapsody a sound bet
    507 15 Scrutineer's Sunday round-up The best bet at Penang tomorrow is Rhapsody in the Class Three Division Two 7f (Race 3). The highly promising English three-year-old routed his field in a Class Four Division One sVfcf last time out at the Ipoh April meeting. He is on
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    Lock icon British Lions open tour
    337 15 Reuter Auckland, Saturday The British Lions will look to their three-quar-ters John Spencer, Alistair Biggar,, Chris Rea and Mik Gibson to push them to a big win in the first match of their New Zealand tour today. A win by 20 or even 30 points against
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    Diamond walks on
    149 15 An accident yesterday morning nearly forced the withdrawal of one of Singapore's sports personalities from New Nation's Big Walk on Sunday. Mohammad Noor bin Bahiek, 59, better known as Joe Diamond in the local boxing scene, was cycling from Queenstown to Havelock Road when he met with
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    Thirumal
    23 15 K. Thirumal, the South East Asia Peninsula Games representative will lead a strong Malaysian team for the New Nation Big Walk tomorrow.
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    Test drives
    45 15 The Singapore Motor Sports Club will hold a series of driving tests at Selarang Garrison in Changi tomorrow at 9 am. Among the entries for cars are, John Soh, Winston Lee, R. J. Hardings, Francis Chew, Roland Zlrn, Ken Harrison and J. Kennelson.
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    Asian soccer
    34 15 Bangkok, Saturday Thailand beat Cambodia on penalty shots in a farcical finish after playing a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the Asia Cup central region soccer tournament here last night.
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    Variations on a theme
    697 15  -  4£Eh W with DAVID KRAAL The name of the game is golf. But not finding mere stroke play or match play challenging enough, devious minds have devised variations on the theme that range from the sublime to the absolute ridiculous. Some of the events are well-known
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      201 15 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald THAT'S the trouble WTTH YOU MEPICAL 9\G SHOTS/ YOU THINK VOU CAN FINP THE ANSWERS J TO EVERYTHING IN A TEST TUBE/ J WELL. I'M TAKING ANNOUT OP HERE/ I II fftiP I i it' THAT MAN IS A MASTER OF J SELF-DECEPTION. HE HAS
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      406 15 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born -today, you are an idealist at heart. You search for perfection —in your work, in your mate, in your social life, in yourself. That you never find it troubles you not at all, however, for you are wise enough to know
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      264 15 tit* ilttel I Hits NEW NATION MONEYWORDS 'M* SATURDAY CH M mi pia witt attar cmhu. Pasties iestractiees appear ktlnr. (Mr./Mrs-/M**S). ER )S ••■■•■•■•■•■••■•■•■■Cat tlM| *MtM CLUES FOR M—6 1. A thopkeepar may mtki 4. Expensive or prtdow. special display of 000 pcrviflpS) D 9 2. Mala animal grumbling whan
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    Alwin is the day's best bet
    848 16 By Scrutineer Alwln appears to have little to beat In a moderate Class Four Division Four field in Race Three at Penang this afternoon. He should be one of the day's top bets. He won in impressive manner in January when he came home
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