New Nation, 19 June 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, June 19, 1971 No. 131 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, JUNE 19
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  • 18 1 Police reported a total of 50 accidents yesterday. Eleven of them were serious and three fatal.
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  • 106 1 Jockey George Podmore and trainer Colin Tulloh have decided to eiid -their partnership amicably. Podmore first came to ride lor Tulloh in the middle of 1969. He rode his last winner, Aerospace 11, at the last Ipoh meeting early this month. Podmore has
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  • 39 1 Water consumption again rose to 99.7 million gallons yesterday. This was 32 million gallons more than Thursday's figure of 96.5 million gallons. The PUB said that no rainfall was recorded at the three catchment areas.
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  • 37 1 LATE NEWS Belfast, Saturday. An extra 550 British troops moved into Northern Ireland last night, boosting the peacekeeping force to 10,000 here to meet the threat of trouble from traditional marches and Parades.
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  • 765 1  -  Victims today searching charred ruins for belongings STORY: Wee Beng Huat In the final count, 280 people from 55 families were made homeless, more than a dozen were injured, and shores of livestock were burnt to death during last night's three-hour fire at Tanjong Katong. Today
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  • 328 1 .Move against Post fails United Press International Washington, Saturday A federal judge has refused to grant a Justice Department request for an order halting publication by the Was" hington Post of stories based on a secret Pentagon study tracing US Involvement in Vietnam. In
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  • 227 1 United Press International New York, Saturday A Long Island astronomy professor believes he has discovered a new planet 84 million miles from the earth. He is Mr. Henry Courten, adjunct Assistant Professor of Astronomy at Dowling College in Oakedale, who said the "object"
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  • 46 1 London, Saturday.—Tengku Abdul Rahman, former Prime Minister of Malaysia, left yesterday for Saudi Arabia, where he will have talks with officials of the Islamic secretariat. The Tengku, who is the secretariat's secretary general, had been in London on a short private visit.
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  • 30 1 London, Saturday The Anglo-Dutch Shell group is to invest more than £6O million in a search for oil off the coast of Sumatra, it was learned here yesterday.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 9 1 More pictures in Page Two British fears Page 3
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    • 87 1 rifcW*! Ofcourselfly BOAC to London Who else has 9 services v a week?" I /4s m-j m t<s For some people there is only one airline. Only BOAC offers you nine flights a week to London from Singapore. By VCIO or 707. Day or night services. Direct with no change
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  • 35 2 Pictures capture big fire drama GRIEF... a woman learns her home has been razed BATTLE... firemen fight against the raging flames PLEADING... a woman tries to get back to her burning home
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  • 320 2  -  By Bosco Gomez Malaysia Singapore Airlines will employ 16 more expatriate maintenance engineers despite the strong protest and memorandum sent by the Singapore Air Transport workers Union to Premier Lee Kuan Yew alleging discrimination against local staff by non-na-tionals. Confirming this today, an
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  • 88 2 The Registrar of Societies has approved the application for registration of the Singapore Press Club. The club, formed to promote social contact among journalists in Singapore and those in allied professions, has its premises at" Hotel Summit, 21, Mount Elizabeth. Tomorrow the hotel's managing director, Mr. Raymond
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 189 2 Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Manila 89-78. Taipeh 93-73. Kuala Lumpur 88-73. Hong Kong 80-75. Tokyo 86-70. Seoul 86-66. Bangkok 88-76. Naha 90-81. Paris 64-46. New York 88-32. London 61-50. San Francisco 60F, 15C. Sydney 65-51. Melbourne 54-40. Canberra 58-31. Perth 64-50. Singapore Weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6
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  • THE WORLD
    • 946 3 New Pentagon papers report tells how Eisenhower's men tried to get support for going into Vietnam New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Saturday The Eisenhower administration was considering limited military intervention in Vietnam before the 1954 Geneva Convention and tried that year to delay
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    • 623 3 United Press International New York, Saturday Federal Judge Murray Gurfein has began a personal study of the huge, top secret Pentagon report on Vietnam which the New York Times Is accused of making public. Judge Gurfein retired to his chambers to begin
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    • 264 3 United Press International New York, Saturday America's Apollo 15 astronauts yesterday announced that they had named their command spacecraft "Endeavour" after the ship that took British explorer James Cook on man's first purely scientific expedition in 1768. Astronauts David Scott, A 1 Worden and James Irwin
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    • 236 3 United Press International Taipei, Saturday Nationalist China, caught in a sudden avalanche of diplomatic switches towards Peking, .is considering changing tactics to keep Communist China out of the United Nations or at least to maintain its seat in the world body this year. Taipei
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    • 289 3 US studying proposal New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Saturday The Soviet Union has proposed a fivepower nuclear disarmament conference that would include Communist China, and the United States is studying the proposal before conferring with its allies, the State Department said yesterday. The department spokesman,
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    • 123 3 Reuter London, Saturday Two naval recruits wese drowned and 25 injured when a sudden gale in the English Channel turned a yacht race into a nightmare yesterday. A navy spokesman said the race, an annual event for the teenage recruits and some women naval
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  • 358 4  -  ON SINGAPORE Words: Sunny Wee They Jump hurdles, obstacles and through rings of fire like circus dogs but at the command of their handlers they will not hesitate to attack any unwelcomed visitor. These are the dogs that make up the Singapore Armed Forces Dog Unit (SAFDtJ) stationed
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 834 5  -  H Siva Choy Siva Choy My G string burst during an impromptu performance at the Armourer's Arms so I put the guitar into it's case and told everybody in the pub that I'd, come back as soon as I got a
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  • 372 5 They say London's a very impersonal place —meaning that finding Samaritans is as difficult as picking out the proverbial needle from the, haystack. Maybe it is. IT you accost a commuter as he is darting from the tube-station to his
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 285 5 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WiM/MSI Matches for Tuesday, June 22 8.30 p.m. MAIN F.VF.NT KILLER KOWALSKI v MARK LEWIN 2 out of 3 falls, 60 minute time limit BULLDOG 808 BROWN v SPIROS 2-out of 3 fails, 60 minute-time limit TIGER JEET SINGH v DINO LANZA 1 fall, 45 minute time limit
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    • 116 5 V.* 1 Eliminates odours, mould and kills germs Lysomil Spray dura tha air. Eliminatas stale odours, cooking odours, smoking odours all sorts of odours all over your housa. It doasn't Just cover odours lika parfumy sprays. f m m c m Eliminatas odour causing garms in tha bathroom and toil
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  • 591 6 One useful moral can be drawn from the exciting drama which has been played out in the past few days by Slater Walker, Haw Par, Chung Khiaw Bank and United Overseas Bank. For some time now the local banks have formed a fairly
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  • 167 6 by ISPY The housing loan for staff members of the University of Singapore may soon be raised to $60,000, according to a campus publication. The latest issue of the Kesatuan Bulletin said that the Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, had informed the Kesatuan Akademis a university
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  • 824 6  -  PAKIR SINGH The path to take for the bringing about of modernisation and development in emerging countries has been of crucial concern in the Asian and African world over the last two decades. This path has normally had
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  • Letters
    • 421 6  -  D.C. DUNSFORD J. Singh in a letter published in the June 15 issue of New Nation seems to make the common mistake of equating liberal attitudes with decadence and chaos. This naive approach to liberalism is prevalent especially among local educationists. It is not uncommon to find
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    • 309 6  -  ROBIN YEO There can be no doubt that one of our most pressing domestic issues is road safety. The newspapers report accidents, deaths, and incidents of maiming and injuries requiring hospitalisation. One of the major considerations here, as in any other motorised country, is the appalling
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    • 168 6  -  SIM KENG MOH In your Talking Point of June 17, Mei Lin said that prices will naturally go up because of industrialisation, and that Increasing wages is the only solution to the problem. I thought it might interest your readers to know that only two months
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    • 247 6  -  JOANNE WONG A trickle becomes a torrent then a flood. This is exactly what is happening with the increase in the cost of living. And our usually active government, so concerned with the people's welfare, is doing next to nothing about it. The Consumers' Association
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 3081 7  -  From JACKIE SAM Indonesia's General Moertopo: A key man in Asia Ali Moertopo, 46, is a powerful man in Indonesia, possibly THE most powerful. This makes him one of the key men in South-east Asia. In Indonesian high society, they say he can make or
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    • 80 8  -  By Yeo Bock Cheng hello, people, from i, far away from the garden city—that blot of fresh air; J am an export playing the praises of the labours of lee. have you heard what others say of chairman lee? his mile is golden, his shoe the horn of plenty,
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    • 589 8 From Iraq to the Celebes ANIMALS OF SOUTHERN ASIA By Michael Tweedie Hamlyn, 155 pages $2.70, S. RAJENDRAN. This new release written by Michael W i 11 m e r Forbes Tweedie is yet another fascinating contritution to the accumulating knowledge on the animal life of southern Asia. The
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    • 1590 8 A look at die publications that have become the tourist's lifeline GOLDEN GUIDE TO SOUTH AND EAST ASIA, Edited by P.H.M. Jones. The Far Eastern Economic Review. 500 pages, $11.50. GOLDEN GUIDE TO HONG KONG AND MACAO By P.H.M. Jones. The Far Eastern Economic Review.
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    • 585 8 Orwell's writings tell about things as they really are THE COLLECTED ESSAYS, JOURNALISM AND LETTIRS OF CEORCE ORWELL, four volumes, edited by Son»a Orwell and lan Angus, Penguin, A 51.70 each. John McLaren. One of Uie most serious threats to freedom in the 20th century has been
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    • 40 8 Another eye-catching cover selected from the latest paperback releases. The book tells the story of the allied battle against the Japanese off Sourabaya in February, 1942. BATTLE OF THE JAVA SEA, by David Thomas Pan. $3.15.
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    • 469 8 COUSIN KATE: Georgette Heyer fans will be delighted with this recent issue of her novel—another period piece with all the ingredients of a Regency novel. Kate was adopted by her rich aunt when she could not find employment as a governess. While she was trying to keep her
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    • 551 9 Well balanced picture of developing Asian nation THE PHILIPPINES by John Cockcroft Angus and Robertson. |l2B Pages, A 55.25, CHANDRAN NAM. General Mac Arthur put both the Philippines and himself into future collections of Quotes for All Seasons when he left the Philippines in the middle of
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    • 607 9 Journalist's masquerade as Negro proves little SOUL SISTER, by Grace Halsall, Collins, $4.50 ELIZABETH RIDDELL. Some years ago a white journalist named John Howard Griffin wrote a book called Black Like Me, an account of his masquerade as a Negro in various sections of the US. That
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    • 230 9 Palpable ted of a beautiful Island STORIES, by Sean O'Faolain, Penguin Books, 349 pages. 40 new pence MALCOLM CALDWELL The short story is the most challenging of all the forms of prose writing. Very few writers master its demands. Sean O'Faolain is one of the select few.
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    • 957 9 An exhaustive collection o£ current information about China BIOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY OF CHINESE COMMUNISM, *****,965, by Donald W. Klein and Anne B. Clark, Harvard, 1196 Pages, 2 volumes, US $3O. NAGEL'S ENCYCLOPEDIA GUIDE CHINA, Cowles, 1504 Pages, U5519.55 STANLEY KARNOW. If the Chinese authorities grant you
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    • 523 10  -  Keep some bottles under the bed FOOD DRINK LI PO At the same party which I spoke about last week, the first dish we served was a vol-a-vent of Tasmanian scallops Mornay with which I served a 1970 Tahbilk Reisling. 1970! you may say! Well, I
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    • 449 10 They were on sale for only a day STAMPS PHILATELIST One of the intriguing aspects of stamp collecting is that from time to time the stamp collector is aroused to carry out enquiries and research into a particular series of stamps. The Japanese Occupation "Red Cross"
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    • 518 10  -  A deeper look at brilliant play CHESS ANDREW EE We take a further look at this phenomenon called brilliancy by considering three games which are selected for their historical and sporting value. It is no coincidence that the perpetrators of these brilliances were outstanding masters. The answer
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    • 586 10  -  ...where minus 100 was not much below average BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER The Bridge' Festival at Juanles-Pins, from which I have Just returned, was as usual a great success. With almost 700 competitors taking part, it was a tribute not only to the organisation but to
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    • 383 11  -  ART Folk art with a tale of tradition ONG CHOO SUAT Lovers of folk art will find the display at the University of Singapore's Art Museum interesting. On show are 50 pieces of Madhubani folk art brought to Singapore by the International Cultural Centre of
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    • 471 11  -  THEATRE MERRY ANDREW The Singapore Musical Society is sponsoring a one-night concert in aid of the Youth for Christ Building Fund at the National Theatre on July Ist. Performers in this concert are 17 students, chosen from the student body of Asbury College
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    • 470 11  -  Gangster movie which carries each little violent climax with an ironic twist CINEMA EDGAR KOH Michael Caine certainly isn't an excuse to make the picture Get Carter so boring. If anything, he should be an asset in the role of Jack Carter, a London crook who
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 266 10 WEEKEND SHOPPING Htafc Partaklt GeMntir Modal E 300 Cook INDONESIAN DISHES WITH GADO GADO AVAILABLE AT KHiMG MOH CO., 393, JALAN BESAR, S'PORE 8. TEL: ***** *****. It's Simple—Mix with Warm Water and Add to the Dish—Enough for Four in a 50 cts. Packet. Available at Leading Emporiums Super Markets.
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  • property market
    • 800 12  -  ABBY TAN Singapore's shortage of land must be wellknown to .overseas businessmen. Australian and American property investment companies are now cashing in on the situation. They have launched a vigorous sales campaign to lure Singaporeans—whom they apparently think
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    • 738 12 It is surprising that the courtyard house is not designed more frequently. This type of house could be the answer to the problem of house building in Singapore, where shortage of land dictates a tight arrangement for groups of houses, whether
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    • 90 12 All but four of the 54 units of the Beverly Mai housing project have been sold. The developers, Pontiac Trading, report that only the first floor units are available. The housing project is located at TOmlinson Road, and consists of luxury splitlevel flats in an exclusive district. The
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 113 12 mm m |.;3pR i >i f%*L V\ xN Ij 'i^/i f \\> m W\\w a *4 s©®* L IiMV, "W r>J^Jf V« Exclusive to the Sunday Mail They tried to ban the New York Times from printing it-Vietnam-what Is the truth about America's involvement? Did President Johnson plan bombing North
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    • 194 12 REAL ESTATE AGENTS DEVELOPERS DIRECTORY m District 1 VICTOR t MENDEZ (PTE) LTD., 39-A, Telok Ayer Street, Singopcre, 1, Tel: *****8/*****, *****. SUCCESS ENTERPRISES (PTE) LTD., 146-B, Robinson Rood, Singapore 1. Tel: *****/5. KRIS INVESTMENT CO. (PTE) LTD., 146-B Robinson Road, Singapore 1. Tel. *****, *****. DELAND CO., 68-A, Boat
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  • business news
    • 1115 13 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-71 1 wk. 4 wks. Stock Closing Price last DiridP/E Tarnmen IflW •f® Bayers Sellers sale Yield KatkOra INDUSTRIALS 4.50 2.26 2.30 2.39 Allied Chocolate 2.20 lX2xall 6.9 13.2 1.90 0.84| 1.37 1.41 Ben Co. 1X7 1X6
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    • 350 13 By Our Market Correspondent Prices were mixed in active trading on the Stock Exchange this week. Both turnover and values were higher than last week. The Fraser's index for Sing a p or e industrials Jumped 31.21 points to 794.53
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    • 401 13 United Press International New York, Saturday Stock prices turned lower after about an hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Volume was light—some three million shares and observers said many traders and investors were keeping to the sidelines while
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    • 216 13 Reuter London, Saturday The market moved ahead in fairly active trading following rumours that changes in the hire purchase res- trictions were imminent. An official statement that there "were no plans at present for changing HP. restrictions" had little impact
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    • 542 13 United Overseas Bank after 36 years of succesful growth is today one of ttie largest banks in the Republic. With the acquisition of equity in the Chung Khiaw Bank its position on the Singapore banking scene will be strengthened even further.
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    • 64 13 LONDON, Sat.— A major selling job confronts British government ministers now that the hour of decision on Joining the European Common Market been fixed. The new date will give Prime Minister Mr. Edward Heath and his colleagues several months In which to persuade an apparently
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    • 731 13 'LET ALL CONCERNED KNOW ABOUT IT' Reuter London, Saturday Prime Minister Mr. Edward Heath told-the /House of Commons the government expects parliament to decide in the autumn on British entry into the European Economic Community. But he left open the possibility that,
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    • 244 13 Allied Chem 313, Alcoa 591 Am Brands 43 Am Can 341 Am Motors AT ft T 44J A ft P 17 Anaconda 19J Avon Pd Beth Steel 201 Boeing 20 Caterp Trac 491 Chrysler 271 Coca-Cola 100 Control Data 561 Corn G1 Wks 2451 Dow Chem 991
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 389 14  -  CAMERA ON SCHOOLS WORDS: PETER KOH Astride the bustling Victoria Street is a familiar historical landmark, the Saint Nicholas Girls' School one of the oldest elite Chinese language institutions in the Republic. "Many earnest girls signed up for the game this year," said 1 Madam Tan Geok
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 438 14 JL. ACCOMMODATION VACANT 14, J ALAN UMBOK, semi-de-roched double storey house, mosaic flooring, 4 bedrooms, furnished/unfurnished. Telephone: ***** Singapore. HIGHLAND ROAD (District 19) furnished double-storey terroce 4 bedrooms, mosaic throughout, quiet residential area. Telephone: ***** Singapore. HINT/SALE Dist. 19 Serangoon Gardens Estate semi detached bungalow 3 bedrooms, long bath, 1
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    • 426 14 OFFICE EQUIPMENT SPECIAL OFFER! Portable typewriters with tabulator only $92/and other special price for Olympic, Royal, Olivetti, Remington, Calculating mochine, Checkwriters, etc;, etc. Sin Yoke Traders, 407, North Bridge Road *****/***** Singapore. SHOPPING GUIDE FLAN YOUR SHOPPING AT HOMB SEE THE SHOPPING GUIDE ON PAGE 10 EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND
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    • 107 14 SEA VIEW HOTEL LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) Application has been made to the directors of this company to issue a duplicate certificate in place of the following certificate which has been reported lost or destroyed: Certificate No. In Name Of No. of Shares B *****1 "Dr. See Kim Piow 2,000
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    • 39 14 SOON! FROM HONG KONG TO t* SU •r <> ~Z K—•ii L A A OVBKAS UMON SHOmNC CWTtt couraauwr. MANDMM HOT. SHOffMG AUCAK OMCHAXD RO. BE ON THE LOOK-OUT FOR MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS Best Buy.. ?i3entenc\ Departmental Store at wi -*s-
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 279 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 13 Fruit blemish. 14 Cummerbund. .21 Seekers. 24 Farmers in the Fall. 26 Of a historic city in Mesopotamia. 27 Moslem, scriptures: Var. 28 Planet's path. 30 Country in NW corner. N.C. 31 Indo-European. 32 Brawls. 33 Knows. 34 Central points. 35 Fictional Jane. 39 Of the
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  • 571 15  -  By Jeffrey Low The big day has arrived for Singapore pole vault champion, 22-year-old Won* Chong Sal. At 2.30 p.m. sharp today. policeman Wong will be competing in the twoday Swift Athletic Association's lftth annual meet and set his heart at breaking the
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  • 504 15 WATER SPORT Historical mention of skin diving dates back to several centuries BC, but only in the last decade or so has the sport come into its own. Today, aided by the tremendous growth in outboard boating, it is one of the fastest growing water
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  • 297 15 New York, Saturday Jim Colbert and Bob Erickson, a pair of longshots, moved into a tie for the second round lead of the US Open golf championship yesterday but Jack Nicklaus created the biggest stir by blasting pin placements which, he said,, neutralised much
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  • 161 15 United Press International 138 Jim Colbert, 69, 69: Bob Crieinm, 71, 67. 140 Gmj Brewer 70, 70. 141 Bobby Nichols 69, 72; Arnold Palmer 73, 68: Bruce Devlin (Am&) 69; Chi Chi 71;' Jack Nicklaus 69, 72. 142 A 1 Geiberger 71, 71; OrriUe Moody 71, 71; L.
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  • 645 15  -  By Hugh Bracken Ardmore, Pennsylvania, Saturday From its reddishorange wicker baskets atop the pins to its converted farmhouse and barn that serve as clubhouse, the Merion Gblf Course, site of the 1971 U.S. Open which is now in progress, is steeped in tradition, legend and
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  • 88 15 New York, Saturday. South African golfer Gary Player will be accompanied by a uniformed guard for the rest of US open tournament after two black spectators berated him loudly for his country's apartheid policy during the first round on Thursday. The US Golf Association took the decision
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 97 15 Billy Casper Says: AT DOWNSWING START, TRY HIP-SLIDE MOTION I slide my hips toward the target a bit at the start of the downswing. However, I do not let my upper body, especially including my head, move in that direction. This sliding motion effectively moves a majority of my weight
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 116 15 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald well what pip you expectFORCES COMMITTEE? I a I WOULD GUESS THAT yOU'VE JUST FINISHED YVRECKING THE JOINT. HOHESTLX JUNIOR FOR ONE PLUGGED SVOH'T PIME, I'D RESIGN/ 3 Si II <E fi i JfiS 'm« pPlp TOg vw=" -JBF THIS IS PR- WLOARE... HE ...AH...
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    • 405 15 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, >ou are morfe well-developed mentally than physically—but this doesn't prevent you from doing your share of physical work or taking part In sports and other physical activities. Not an aggressive person, you nevertheless will stand up for your rights, for
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    • 400 15 Cat ilt*| littt* liaea NEW NATION j SATURDAY MONEYWORDS Q' j Cat Mt iU fi! Witt atkar caaaeas. Pastiag intrwtiMS w<>' kalaw. Nam (Mr./Mrs./Mitt). Atfrau i 6 Cat ilaag MttU CLUES FOR Q-6 1. Driif obtained from certain 4. One might say that good noppiet are worth their weight 2.
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  • 471 16 From Blue Peter in Kedah The Emperor II will take a lot of beating in the Sultan of Pahang's Cup (Race Three) at Kedah amateur meeting today. w He made a spectacular debut at Penang last week when he scored an easy
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  • 436 16 RACE I: 2.20 GOVERNOR'S CUP Class 4 4f (catchweights 11.10) 1 5 HOWARD 5 2 202 ILLYA (+9-lb) 6 3 000 GAY PABIS 2 4 74 REX 4 5 214 MISS SKEETER 1 6 90 MEGAT 7 1 70 RAJAH 3 Scratching*: The Anak, Anna, Juno, Red Baron,
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  • 68 16 Zandvoort, The Netherlands. Jacky Ickx of Belgium, driving a Ferrari 3128, yesterday clqcked the fastest lap in the first training session of the Grand Prix of Holland formula one world championship race to be held tomorrow. The Belgian, who is runner up behind Jackie Stewart of Scotland
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  • 46 16 Defending champion, David Milne has made a last minute withdrawal from the Keppel Club Open amateur golf championship at Bukit Chermin tomorrow. Milne has been selected by the Armed Forces to play in a six-a-side hockey tournament at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow.
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  • 47 16 The final of the Singapore Teachers' Union volleyball tournament will be played at the Paya Lebar Community Centre in Irving Road today at 7.00 p.m. .Mr. Lawrence Sia Khoon Seong, the Member of Parliament for Moulmeln and the STU president will give away the prizes.
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  • 23 16 Raffles Institution Ist XV will meet The Blacks in a friendly rugby match on the RI ground at 5 p.m. today.
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  • 462 16 By Blue Peter Dukedom 111 did a splendid gallop at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden by George Podniore, this Coronation Boy three-year-old sprinted smartly over 3f in 37 2/5. Dukecom, a beaten favourite in his last, start over 6f here last month should make amends
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  • 27 16 Serangoon Soccerites will play a friendly football match with Veneer Products at the Holy Innocent High School ground in Upper Serangoon at 5.15 p.m. today.
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  • 71 16 London, Saturday Only minimal progress was possible in the second cricket Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's here yesterday when ram. restricted the second day's play to a meagre 23 minutes. In that time England took their overnight first innings total of 118 for no
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