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Title Section15 1971-06-28 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, June 28, 1971 No. 138 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article18 1971-06-28 1 Police reported a total of 64 accidents yesterday. Seven of them were serious and one fatal.18 words
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Article168 1971-06-28 1 The stock market opened on a steady note this morning. Business was centred on selective issues in the industrial section. Saw Par continued to attract attention, the share was traded from $2.09 to $2.15 against Friday's close of $2. Some 200,000 shares changed hands during the first168 words
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Article32 1971-06-28 1 LATE NEWS York. Monday. More than 400 police, many of them armed, will patrol this northern England city for today's royal visit following an anonymous threat to kill the Queen.32 words
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420 1971-06-28 1 Row grows over Mediterranean island's base facilities Washington, Monday The Maltese Government has asked the United States to halt visits by US naval ships to Malta pending revision of general arrangements, State Department officials said yesterday. They said the US government was awaiting further420 words
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Article66 1971-06-28 1 Water consumption yesterday dropped to a record low of 88 million gallons, two million below the Public Utilities Board's target. Rainfall recorded at Seletar Reservoir yesterday was 0.1 In.; at Peirce Reservoir, 0.12 in., and at Macßltchie Reservoir, 0.25 In. The meteorological station at the66 words
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Article132 1971-06-28 1 Vice-President Spiro Agnew will stay at the Singapore Hilton when he arrives in Singapore on July 4 for a two-day visit in the course of his 10-nation tour of Asia, Middle East, Africa and Europe. While here, he Is expected to hold discussion with132 words
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Article27 1971-06-28 1 Ibadan, Monday Four Nigerian men convicted of armed robbery were executed by a firing squad yesterday In front of thousands of spectators In this Western city.27 words
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94 1971-06-28 1 Qantas is expected to be the second international airline to introduce jumbo jet services to Singapore when its Boeing 747 arrives on October 31. Pan-Am has already announced that its Boeing 747 will touch down at Paya Lebar Airport on July 2. Qantas will94 words
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Article81 1971-06-28 1 Negri Sembllan Oil Palms today announced a takeover of Eng Thye Plantations in which 94 units of Negri Sembllan shares will be issued for every 100 units of $1 stock of Eng Thye. Shareholders owning 4,499,350 of $1 shares of Eng Thye Plantations, representing 83 per cent81 words
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336 1971-06-28 1 Reuter New York, Monday Dr. Daniel ElLsberg, who is being hunted by the FBI in connection with the leak of secret Pentagon papers to the Press, probably received help from the activist anti-war left, Time magazine said today. "The documents were not handed fromReuter - 336 words
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Article46 1971-06-28 1 Saigon, Monday A Saigon student leader was shot dead today and his assassin escaped on a motorcycle through a hall of police bullets. The student leader, Le Khac Sinh. was gunned down inside the law school building in central Saigon, eyewitnesses said.46 words
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Article225 1971-06-28 1 Reuter Washington, Monday Muhammad All, the former world heavyweight boxing champion, is expected to learn the Supreme Court verdict today In his long drawn out fight against a five-year prison sentence for refusing to do military service four years ago. The 29-year-old All, who rose toReuter - 225 words
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84 1971-06-28 1 A victory hug for Dickie Arblaster after he was announced winner of the BP rally at a dinner at the Hotel Malaysia last night Arblaster and his navigator, Douglas Chua, came from behind to win the rally with a loss of 2070 points, only 100 points less than runner-up Harvey84 words
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Article114 1971-06-28 1 Tan Poh Hiong, 21, of Amoy Street, was stabbed several times In the stomach by three men as he walked along Cecil Street today. Tan's wounds were believ- ed inflicted with bearing scrapers. Tan has been warded in the Outram Road General Hospital and his condition114 words
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Article207 1971-06-28 2 The chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr. Runme Shaw, today called on hoteliers to give close scrutiny and, careful consideration to keener competition for tourist destinations and better tourist facilities and services. Speaking at the official opening of the Orient Chain Hotels, at207 words
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Article190 1971-06-28 2 United Press International Bonn, Monday Air pollution Is going to turn the tiny village of Knappsack into a ghost town. The 2,000 residents of Knappsack, which lies on the edge of Cologne, are moving out because smoke belching from four local factories is aUnited Press International - 190 words
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97 1971-06-28 2 Auckland, Friday—Troops just back from Vietnam were called inr last night to help run a mental hospital here after nurses walked. on strike. Fifty soldiers moved into the grounds of Oakley Psychiatric Hospital as 200 nurses, striking over pay conditions, shouted "strikebreakers." The97 words
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Article148 1971-06-28 2 United Press International London, Monday Police wearing jeans and long hair infiltrated a Reading rock festival yesterday In Reading and arrested 80 youths for illegal possession of marijuana. MOre than 800 police dressed in hippie gear and supported by dogs and a, helicopter mifigled with theUnited Press International - 148 words
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Article403 1971-06-28 2 All-round efficiency will be provided—expert The introduction of computers to the various facets of daily banking operations in Singapore would be a significant step in providing more efficient service to all customers and clients of banks. An American management consultant and computer science expert, Mr. Harvey403 words
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Article138 1971-06-28 2 Seven local seamen have been jailed by the Burmese authorities for allegedly Intruding into their territorial waters. A spokesman for the Singapore Marine r Products'. Workers' Union said r "We have received a letter from the seamen who said that they were detained on138 words
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193 1971-06-28 2 A base has been set up In Singapore for carrying out of operations in a multi-million dollar Indonesian logging business. Known as the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation Rayonier (S'poreX Pte. Limited, it will conduct all the logistics and supply of equipment from here.193 words
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Article74 1971-06-28 2 A relief fund haa been organised by the Geylang Serai community centre for the recent Tanjong Katong fire victims now housed In Housing and Development Board flats in various parts of Singapore. Hajl Rahmat Kenap, Member of Parliament Geylang Serai, Mr. Ooh Peck Tew, chairman Oeylang74 words
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Article31 1971-06-28 2 Beirut, Monday About 2,400 people have died In Chad as a result of the spread of cholera epidemic there, the official Iraqi news agency said yesterday.31 words
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Article, Illustration58 1971-06-28 2 Mr. and Mrs. Toe Chan Weng after their weddinf at the Church of St Theresa In Kamponf Bahru during the weekend. Mr. Yue, a technician, Is the youngest son of Lee Soo Tin. His bride, the former Bliss Yoonr Slew Leng, Is the daughter of Mr. and58 words
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175 1971-06-28 2 United Press International Belfast, Monday Two Belfast men were committed to the infirmary after security forces found one covered in tar and burned about the legs and the other tarred and feathered. Police said the tarred man, aged 19, was discovered by troopsUnited Press International - 175 words
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Article36 1971-06-28 2 The numbers picked in yesterday's Toto draw No. 50/71, were 15, 29, 26, 2 and 34. The additional number was 30. In the circles draw, the numbers picked were 35, 48, and 49.36 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous108 1971-06-28 2 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Bangkok 91-77. Honf Kong 88-80. Tokyo 78-70. Seoul 79-70. Kuala Lumpur 88-72. Jakarta 93-78. Manila 89-75. Moscow 70-61. New York 84-67. San Francisco 10-50. 66-55. London 68-50. Sydney 66-50. Melbourne 1 58-42. Canberra 55-45. Perth .....t 43-48. Singapore Singapore's weather fore-' cast from 1108 words
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Miscellaneous635 1971-06-28 2 $15,000 could be yours! fi EBBED nODBB DEBUG □□DBB HOD □nn □HQ CRDC a HGEB lonnomo IBIIBCIDB Dol HDQfIBD PBBBBDH No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation635 words
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Article363 1971-06-28 3 s7m alleviation scheme to k be in full operation soon Nearly 70,000 people living in the Bufcit Timah area and thousands of others who pass through this flood prone district daily need not fear the heavy rains later this year. The reason: The Public Works Department's363 words
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Article114 1971-06-28 3 The wife of the Minister for Culture, Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong will give away prizes to the winners of the 9th in-ter-school safety first English oratorical contest at the Cultural Centre at 2.30 p.m. today. The Chinese YMCA will be conducting a karate-do beginners' course114 words
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Article98 1971-06-28 3 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board in conjunction with the Adult Education Board will organise a course for tourist guides next September. The course the eighth to be held is designed to meet the demand for trained tourist guides who can conduct sightseeing tours in foreign languages.98 words
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Article322 1971-06-28 3 The Minister for Social Affairs, I n c he Othman Wok, today said that the exchange of ideas at national, regional and international levels was one of the best ways of achieving effective po-licy-making decisions and planning for social welfare activities. Speaking at the opening322 words
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241 1971-06-28 3 The Public Utilities Board has given its 3000 monthly-paid staff another week to accept the new consolidated pay scales. This is the result of the NTUC Intervention. Originally the staff would have had to make their decision today but now they have241 words
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Article60 1971-06-28 3 New Tork, Monday. Mr. Otis Swift, 75, a former director of the National China Relief Agency and whose public relations firm launched life magazine, died yesterday at his home in Georgetown Island, Maine. In the 1920s he served as a foreign correspopdent for the United60 words
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Article258 1971-06-28 3 The Royal Naval Police are hunting for two rival groups of teenagers, known to have secret society connections, within the Naval Base. The police first came to know of the gangs only on Saturday when they staged a pitched fight In the base. This Is the258 words
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197 1971-06-28 3 United Press International Bonn, Monday The West German Chancellor, Mr. Willjr Brandt, said yesterday that past experience should nullify American fears that an exSanded Common Maret would cause trade between the European community and the United States to diminish. Mr. Brandt, InterviewedUnited Press International - 197 words
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353 1971-06-28 3 Final-year students at the University of Singapore are hard-hit because of the lack of hostel accommodation, according to a group of senior students at the university. They claimed that because of a new policy on hostel accommodation newcomers to the university were being given preference353 words
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Article33 1971-06-28 3 Honolulu, Monday.—Actress Mamie Van Doren was reported in good condition yesterday at Tripler Army Hospital where she is undergoing treatment for amoebic dysentery and exhaustion suffered during her two-month tour of Vietnam.33 words
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Article, Illustration134 1971-06-28 3 Not even the morning downpour could dampen the spirit of the aspiring karatekas yesterday when they began their first lesson in the lethal art of self-defence at the "Chinese YMCA in Stevens Road. Though apprehensive at first, the children,134 words
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Article154 1971-06-28 3 United Press International Moscow, Monday A Soviet scientist thinks the Polar ice caps may melt in the next 200 years and cause the World's oceans to rise disastrously, the Tass news agency said yesterday. Mr. Mikhail Budyko, director of the Soviet Union's main geophysical observatory,United Press International - 154 words
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242 1971-06-28 3 Undergraduates have found a new form of weekend engagement—visiting mentally retarded children and cheering them up. They moved into the world of the children at the Tamplnes Home for the Retarded—playing with them, strolling with them in Changl and other places and cleaning the242 words
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Article46 1971-06-28 3 Bonn, Monday Police yesterday started a hunt for two young ipen in connection with the discovery of four bodies on an abandoned shooting range at Menden. The victims, two men and two women, were all shot through the back of the head.46 words
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Advertisement131 1971-06-28 3 9. V c w v > V 5 Or 6\' '1 I TWAY to splrr youß personal Separate shirts for work and play? Not any more. Arrow has created something new for the man who does both with flair, and who switches from work to fun at the drop of131 words
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Miscellaneous82 1971-06-28 3 At the cinema Lido: The Golden Seal—--1.45. 4. 6.30, 9.15 p.m. Capitol: Eyewitness—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Rex: Legends of Cheating (Mandarin) 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. State: A Man Called Amen—l.4s, 4, 7, 9.30 p.m. Globe: Cannon For Corboda—l.4s, 4, 7, 9.15 p.m. Orchard: Carry On Up The Jungle82 words
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THE WORLD
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273 1971-06-28 4 Reuter Rangoon, Monday More than 1000 representatives will attend the first congress of the Burma Socialist Programme Party beginning today. The congress is seen as a step towards more democratic government in Burma. Informed sources said today that General Ne Win, who isReuter - 273 words
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135 1971-06-28 4 Reuter Salisbury, Monday Crucial talks in the latest attempts to negotiate a settlement of the Anglo-Rhodesian independence dispute unfold in the Rhodesian capital this week. The imminent arrival here of a top-ranking British envoy Sir Philip Adams will raise current secret exchanges between theReuter - 135 words
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Article, Illustration431 1971-06-28 4 Newspaper says Finland meetings a continuation of Meir's efforts New Nation Foreign Service Tel Aviv, Monday The mass-circulation Israeli newspaper MaAriv reported yesterday that contacts between Israel and the Soviet Union; which severed diplomatic relations after the six-day-war in 1967, were taking place in Finland,New Nation Foreign Service - 431 words
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Article165 1971-06-28 4 Reuter Teheran, Monday Iran's Prime Minister, Mr. Abbas Hoveida, yesterday warned Britain that Iran would use force to retrieve three islands in the Persian Gulf if they were not returned voluntarily. Britain occupied the islands of Abu Musa, Bani Tanb and Tanb-El Bozorg 80 years agoReuter - 165 words
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Article179 1971-06-28 4 United Press International Seoul, Monday Heavy rainstorms hit South Korea late Saturday and early yesterday, causing casualties, flooding houses and disrupting traffic in many areas. Police reported three children, from three to five years' old, were killed and another seriously injured in Seoul early yesterdayUnited Press International - 179 words
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Article155 1971-06-28 4 United Press International Moscow, Monday The three Soviet cosmonauts in the Salyut orbital station said yesterday that they might have gained weight during their record 22 days in space. "We have no scales they'd be useless anyway," Soyuz 11 Commander Georgi Dobrovolsky told ground control. "But weUnited Press International - 155 words
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Article230 1971-06-28 4 Reuter Tokyo, Monday Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has maintained an early lead after Upper House of Parliament elections yesterday winning of the first 62 results announced. The mam opposition Socialist Party held all but one of the remaining 23 after the triennial electionReuter - 230 words
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Article67 1971-06-28 4 New 'York, Monday. About 5,000 persons, many of them men holding hands and girls arm -in arm, marched up Sixth Avenue yesterday in a parade supporting liberation for homosexuals. The 49-block march began in Greenwich village and neded in Central Park where a brief "gay-in" was held.67 words
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Article373 1971-06-28 4 United Press International Rio de Janeiro, Monday After 10 years of mystery and speculation, one of Brazil's most sensational murder cases now has the one thing it lacked the body. Bones and pieces of clothing dug up by a roadside in May were identified by policeUnited Press International - 373 words
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Article, Illustration208 1971-06-28 5 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM Jakarta wags have their name for the Indonesian poll battle scheduled for July 3 "The 3 a.m. elections." It is not a reference to any dark secrets behind the elections. The 3 a.m. refers to the trio above that dominates the electoral scene:208 words
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Article336 1971-06-28 5 New Nation Foreign Service New York, Monday President Nixon is expected to propose a "hold" on further Vietnam troop withdrawals from June next year, in a new effort to free US prisoners of war, Newsweek magazine reported yesterday. The magazine said the President willNew Nation Foreign Service - 336 words
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Article320 1971-06-28 5 Reuter London, Monday Mrs. Jana Prager, Wife of convicted spy Nicholas Prager last night denied that she was a spy and said she only confessed this to a British Sunday newspaper for the money. "I can assure you I'm not a spy," she toldReuter - 320 words
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Article323 1971-06-28 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday China's active new policy of improving its foreign relations takes two more important steps this week wtth visits to Peking by Canada's first trade mission and by the Australian Opposition leader Mr. Gough Whitlam. These two visits follow quickly behindReuter - 323 words
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Article20 1971-06-28 5 Cairo, Monday Fifteen people were killed and 17 injured early yesterday when a lorry plunged into a canal.20 words
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Article274 1971-06-28 5 United Press International Washington, Monday Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, President Kennedy's personal military adviser, says that in retrospect he believes he gave the White House adequate warning in 1961 that largescale involvement might follow the introduction of US ground troops in Vietnam. In an Interview recorded earlierUnited Press International - 274 words
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Article395 1971-06-28 5 Gerald Ratzin - Governor takes over administration for third time since 1968 By Gerald Ratzin Reuter New Delhi, Monday The Indian state of West Bengal, its administration strained by political violence and the influx of more than five million East Pakistani refugees, today headed for its third periodReuter - 395 words
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331 1971-06-28 5 United Press International Manila, Monday Two Muslim government officials have said a Holy War could ensue in troubled Cotabato province, as more deaths were reported in armed clashes between Christian settlers and Muslims. The killings in the frontier loggingUnited Press International - 331 words
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152 1971-06-28 5 Reuter Buenos Aires, Monday Police have launched a full-scale hunt for three young lawyers who freed four women Peronist guerrillas from jail here in a commando operation over the weekend. A fourth lawyer who was a member of the group was killed in aReuter - 152 words
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Article, Illustration189 1971-06-28 5 Kennedy is in 'no hurry United Press International New York, Monday Rose Kennedy, the 80-year-old matriarch of the Kennedy Clan, said yesterday she was "in no hurry" to see Senator Edward M.» Kennedy in the White House and neither was he. Mrs. Kennedy said in an interview taped for showingUnited Press International - 189 words
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Advertisement130 1971-06-28 4 wins again and again ...and again! ft m C i v yy mm w :'v£x v -£.fc vV ma' Bfc* Congratulations to Dickie Arblaster, Douglas Chua and their Austin 1300 GT! Outright winners of the 1971 BP Rally. The longest toughest rally in ten years. 735 gruelling miles of rough130 words
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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration974 1971-06-28 6 Fourteen months* enforced exile in China has not converted the Prince to Communism but it's left him bitter over US policy in Vietnam, says William Attwood from Peking Cambodia's former Head of State is especially bitter over the 1970 thrust into his peaceful kingdom and cynical974 words
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792 1971-06-28 6 Margaret Spackman - Hong Kong's sigh of relief with embargo's end From Margaret Spackman After 20 years the Korean war has finally ended for Hong Kong. The United States has lifted the trade embargo on Chinese goods and scrapped the once vital certificates of origin which set out792 words
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866 1971-06-28 6 Harry Trimborn - Russia says US Press freedom violated, but... mv. From Harry Trimborn Los Angeles Times The glaring gap between word and deed in the Soviet Union is evident in Soviet press coverage of publication of the secret Pentagon documents on US military involvementLos Angeles Times - 866 words
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Advertisement431 1971-06-28 6 TONG BEE FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1970. 1969 9 1.000.000 500,000 5.191 (1.517) 503,674 1,295,045 80,803 21,500 1,397,348 AUTHORISED CAPITAL 1,000,000 Shares of $1 each ISSUED CAPITAL _500,000 Shares of 91 each, fully paid STATUTORY RESERVE FUND (note 1)431 words
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LOCAL COMMENT
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Article1160 1971-06-28 7 Will there be snap elections towards the end of this year? Rumours have been circulating that there will be. GERALD DE CRUZ gives his answer to this question in this second and last part of an article on the subject. Those who argue against1,160 words
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Article397 1971-06-28 7 P.H. Cheah - By P.H. Cheah The Snake Temple, or the Chor Soo Kong Temple, in Sungei Kluang, Penang, has for decades been a popular tourist haven. Annually, on the 6th day of the Chinese Ist moon, thousands of devotees from the Malayan mainland, as well as Penang,397 words
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The Voice of the Press
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Article183 1971-06-28 7 In principle, Singapore welcomes foreign investments. We have also reiterated that we welcome foreign Investments in Singapore industries. However, the Slater Walker financial group picked the non-in-dustrial Haw Par Brothers International 'and effected the buying-over procedure in such a quiet manner that members of the public and183 words
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Article145 1971-06-28 7 The Pentagon secrets revealed so far by the Washington Post are noteworthy. It disclosed that the Elsenhower Administration tried to delay election in Vietnam for fear that it would result in victory for Ho Chih Minh. The Pentagon study, report also disclosed that even before the145 words
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Article179 1971-06-28 7 For years, Australians have borne the burden abroad of being citizens of one of the few countries left in the world that practise a racially, discriminatory immigration policy. We scour Europe for immigrants who cannot speak English and have no skills and even pay them to come here;179 words
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Article178 1971-06-28 7 The plan to establish a Malay garden village has been given both favourable and unfavourable response by the Malay community. The object of the plan is to present a good picture of a Malay village to tourists- it will be a complex In which will be displayed the178 words
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Advertisement476 1971-06-28 7 We'll help you a W I itrri 11" 1 mk A m 'k- mm to aircondition with a personal loan Airconditioning is a luxury you really can afford—with a Personal l!oan from First National City Bank. FNCB's Personal Loans make it easy to have those extra things you need quickly476 words
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Article491 1971-06-28 8 Barring some unforeseen development, Britain will be in the European Common Market as a full member of the Community on January 1, 1973. The terms on which Britain goes in are rather better than could have been expected at several points during the course of491 words
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Article102 1971-06-28 8 by ISPY I wonder how much of the garden campaign is connected with the water shortage. Could the extra millions we have been consuming be a result of our efforts to keep our plants from dying in this heat? Especially when there is no rain or so102 words
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Article, Illustration1194 1971-06-28 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY There is a chance, it seems, that the Suez Canal may be opened again. How will this affect Singapore? Opening the canal, the experts have been arguing, may mean an influx of Russian ships into the Indian Ocean,1,194 words
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Letters
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Article528 1971-06-28 8 KHOR ENG LEE - KHOR ENG LEE Public Relations Officer Public Utilities Board I refer to a number of errors in your recent Press reports regarding the new Public Utilities Board salary scales and the power failure at Thomson Road Hospital. The report "PUB pay scale dispute" (New Nation528 words
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Article215 1971-06-28 8 S. LIM - S. LIM It looks like there may not be a People's Front to vote for by the time of the next general elections. Judging from the current Press reports the party does not seem to have the capacity to sustain its existence much longer. Within three months of215 words
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Article244 1971-06-28 8 The R.T.S. Debate is promoting stimulating discussion among the public. I commend the schools for participating enthusiastically. However as a member of the public and being able to gauge public opinion,. I would like to make some pertinent comments. R.TB. perhaps could have made a better selection of244 words
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Article40 1971-06-28 8 C. S. LEE - C. S. LEE Anti-smoking anti water pollution; an till ttering; anti-mosquitoes; anti-car exhaust smoke; anti-earth carrying lorries; anti-pirate taxis; antirecord playing in open shops; anti-radio playing after 11 p.m. But what about ANTIDOG BARKING; ANTIDOG LITTERING.40 words
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Advertisement43 1971-06-28 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. lse one stop to p palate before nite-out <S;; "Lonton^Housc —i The place for teal traditional Malay food whnre the essence of taste is translated into many delicious dishes ,n < i43 words
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Article, Illustration2849 1971-06-28 9 S@S! The startling revelations about US involvement in Vietnam More extracts from the Pentagon secret papers are leaking through to the Press. New Nation today publishes exdusively this report from the Los Angeles Times. The extracts are from the same Pentagon study that was I the subject2,849 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article490 1971-06-28 10 MERRY ANDREW - DISPLAY OF FINE TIMING MERRY ANDREW A very picturesque set framed the action of Richard Beynon's play, "The Shifting Heart," which opened last Thursday at the Victoria Theatre and ran until Saturday. The designer's name was not mentioned in the programmes, whether typical Australian or not,490 words
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Article, Illustration813 1971-06-28 10 That's life in show business Eleanor Fong is a little waif of a girl with a heavy, black fringe and a high sing-song voice. "Hello," she says, when she talks on the telephone. "This is El-ean-or here. "We are having a press reception813 words
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Article, Illustration545 1971-06-28 10 Dianne Wood - THEY ARE RUDE, ARROGANT By Dianne Wood Australian topless dancer Laura Powter (stage name Lara) is saying a few harsh words about Singapore's taxi drivers since she arrived in the Republic two weeks ago. "We have come across lots of trouble with unscrupulous taxi545 words
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Article611 1971-06-28 10 EDGAR KOH - Broadcasting programmes are judged on their own merit SIGHT AND SOUND EDGAR KOH We all know about the official disapproval of hippie culture and all Its manifestations Including rock music, long hair, drugs v and permissiveness. We knoW, too, the amount of programme scrutlnlsatlon611 words
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Advertisement176 1971-06-28 10 \Vl\i;& jsj I )I\t iit €lizabrttjanU?>rill RAFFLES HOTEL -< L v* c y v> THIS WEEKS LUNCHEON MENU MONDAYS SMORGASBORD 12.30 3.00 p.m. And Silverwagon:. Fillet of Beef Wellington. TUESDAYS Silverwagon: Roast Leg of Pork. Apple Sauce served with a bouquettere of fresh garden vegetables. WEDNESDAYS Silverwagon: Crown Roast of176 words
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WOMAN
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Article, Illustration774 1971-06-28 11 Toni Wiseman - A. number of American tromen mrm derating hours at local institutions, hospitals By Toni Wiseman Many American women living In Singapore have discovered a new luxury leisure time. Whl)e some of these women are content to spend every morning at bridge and every afternoon at piahjong, a number774 words
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Article841 1971-06-28 11 HELEN HOWARD - Facial expressions can unearth our hidden personality, say the experts HELEN HOWARD How often do you look at yourself in the mirror? Probably a great deal more frequently than you realise In fact, the latest research by behavioural experts seems to confirm what our husbands and841 words
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Article, Illustration690 1971-06-28 11 Nalla Tan - Blind pride, lack of tolerance among main reasons for rush to the divorce courts OF MEN AND WOMEN By Nalla Tan Break-ups in marriage occur frequently these days, instead of sticking it out, married couples are more likely to rush Into divorce proceedings. Sadly, this is more likely690 words
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Advertisement69 1971-06-28 11 Taking a plunge! Or, how to abandon a bikini for a one-piece with style. Here's a swimsuit that looks equally as good in or out of water. Cut in gleaming black jersey, it packs its pow with mesh, side cut-outs and two buckles to finish off. A low, swooping front69 words
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Advertisement200 1971-06-28 11 mp <£4 Triri. Y m A z V *5 X I'A sy. Ki x :< <t\ >r*s T is' i *3 _/> a ff Vi i > Thai International can take you to Bangkok twice a daymorning or evening Catch our evening flight from Singapore and arrive in time for200 words
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Article, Illustration646 1971-06-28 12 The day a cigar king arrived late for lunch —driving a Rolls Royce What Millard Newman lacked in punctuality he made up in style when he arrived two hours late for luncheon recently at his country club in Virginia, U.S. One golfer rose up reverently In his electric car and646 words
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Article532 1971-06-28 12 JIM WATKINS - By JIM WATKINS Singapore has a road system which bears comparison with any country in the world. Certainly many major cities would envy our broad streets and lack of serious bottlenecks, many motorists in those cities would admire the way in which the PWD532 words
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Article833 1971-06-28 12 (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG' ON 14th NOVEMBER, 1918) BALANCE SHEET AT 31st DECEMBER, 1970 Hong Kong Currency Hong Kong Currency 1970 1969 1970 1969 SHARE CAPITAL Authorised 2.000.000 Ordinary Shares of HK$25 each $50,000,000 CURRENT ASSETS CASH IN HAND AND BALANCES WITH OTHER BANKS833 words
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313 1971-06-28 12 London, Monday "You are invited to a party on Saturday breathalyser on hand." This, according to an American scientist, is likely to be an invitation card of the near future. Not only that, but there will almost certainly be coin-in-the-slot breathalysers313 words
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922 1971-06-28 12 MONEY Successful short-term trading is based on many schools of empirical action. The school of the charities was examined briefly in the last two articles. A more detailed presentation of chartist methods will have to wait a later segment of the series.922 words
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Article, Illustration721 1971-06-28 13 Scrutineer - Down by a nose By Scrutineer Make it a point to back The Tactician in his next outing. He put up a promising performance on Saturday when he went down by a nose to the odds-on favourite, Royal Monkey. in the Class two Division two Bf. He721 words
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Article, Illustration265 1971-06-28 13 You Are Can led past the half mile and into the straight, with Raub closing in second. Raub ran past You Are Can a furlong out for a half length win. Beep Beep finished a good third. Lord Carrig led into the straight from Luna Stream, with Bon265 words
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Article, Illustration261 1971-06-28 13 Pena'alok made the early running and was well clear at the home turn. Wingedfoot Marksman and The Samaritan were well up. Pena'alok kept up a strong gallop to score an easy win. Siegfried led into the straight from Big Surf, with Swift Greetings next. Big Surf hit the261 words
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Article97 1971-06-28 14 London, Monday.—British Prim* Minister Edward Heath almost certainly ensured himself of a place in the British team to compete in the international Admiral's Cap race the climax of the Ocean Yacht racing session. In the 2So—the 250-mllle (400 km) Royal Sovereign Ocean Yacht race97 words
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Article133 1971-06-28 14 Rome, Monday Torino won the Italian soccer Cup here by five penalties to three over A.C. Milan after their extra time final had ended in a goalless draw yesterday. Torino will represent Italy in the European Cup Winners' Cup competition next season. AT LISBON: Sporting Lisbon won the133 words
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Article, Illustration36 1971-06-28 14 Picture by All Yusoff.Picture by All Yusoff. - 36 words
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Article506 1971-06-28 14 London, Monday The 85th All-England tennis championships enter the second week today with the top seeds still in contention although the tournament provided its usual quota of upsets on the first six days. The top four men. in order, are there Austra- lian's Rod506 words
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Article124 1971-06-28 14 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE: West Adelaide 12-12 (84) Norwood 11-15 (SI); Gknefe 12-22 (M) Start 12-9 (27); Port Adelaide 10-14 (74) Wood- Ole 7-7 (42); Central Districts 15-12 (122) Sooth Adelaide 6-12 (42); North Adelaide 14-2 (92) Torrent 5-12 (42). M A 1 O Bp AUSTRALIAN RULES124 words
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Article352 1971-06-28 14 Winston Sng - By Winston Sng Ceylon, Indonesia and Malaysia have accepted invitations by the Singapore Amateur Wrestling Association for an International wrestling makh here during Pesta Sukan month in August In view of its commitment and the shortage of time, SAWA will press ahead with plans to conduct352 words
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Article32 1971-06-28 14 Sofia. Monday Vastly Alexeev of the Soviet Union set a world record of 630 kilograms (1388} pounds) when winning the superheavyweight Gold medal at the European weight-lifting championships here yesterday.32 words
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Article, Illustration1577 1971-06-28 15 REPORT: Jeffrey Low, Sonny Yap In the longest and -toughest South Malay- sian motoring endurance test ever, Dickie Arblaster and navigator Douglas Chua were last night declared winners of the 150-mlle 1971 BP Rally. Arblaster's win created rally history. It was his third since 1967 and1,577 words
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Article358 1971-06-28 15 London, Monday South African Barry Richards slamned five sixes in a magnificent 72 to help Hampshire to a 14-run victory over Warwickshire in their John Player Sunday League match yesterday. Richards shared a third wicket partnership of 107 in only 22 overs with Richard Lewis, who358 words
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Article191 1971-06-28 15 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap As dashing, youthful drivers and navigators roared ihto the finishing point at the BP Refinery yesterday—two benign, dignified, mid-dle-aged men nodded and smiled approvingly. With faces surprisingly still as fresh as afternoon strollers, they were quite amused by the growing gathering of rallyists,191 words
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Advertisement314 1971-06-28 14 WEST!NGHOUSE, PHILCO Sanyo oir conditioners available from Main Distributor Charlton Enterprise, 55 Chin Swee Rood, Singapore *****1/*****2. POSITION VACANT WANTED WAITRESSES for Changi Millie Bar, 1388 Changi Villoge, food lodging provided. Telephone: *****4 Singapore. SHOPPING GUIDE PLAN YOUR SHOPPING AT HOME SEE THE SHOPPING GUIDE ON PAGE IP EVERY TUESDAY,314 words
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Advertisement149 1971-06-28 14 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Wh ere you can buy your next new car in Singapore CITY MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD.. 28 Coveoogh Rood, Singapore 9. Tels: *****6/*****3 champion' motors (S) PTE. LTD, 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9, Tel: *****1. CONTINENTAL MOTORS PTE. LTD., 50/52 Bencoolen St., S'pore 7. Tel: *****7 CHEVROLET149 words
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Advertisement109 1971-06-28 14 MORRIS. MALAYAN MOTORS (PTE) LTD., 14/20 Orchard Rd., S'pore 9 Tel: ***** SINGAPORE MOTORS PTI. LTD.. 315/319 Orchard Rd., S'pore 9. Tel: *****1 CHAMPION MOTORS (S) PTI. LTD, Orchard Road, Singapore 9, SUBARU TAN LEE HENG A CO. 142, Lavender Street, S'pore. 12. Tel: *****7/***** Showroom: ***** GUAN HOE CO.109 words
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Advertisement584 1971-06-28 14 NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed Pledged Goods A Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers' Shops ijm Joon Siong (Chop Sent Fob) No. 135 New linage Road. Ho Van Kee (Chop Meng Fatt) Yong Kee No. 255 Soutn Bridge Road. Seow Kian (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.) No. 297 South Bridge Road. Lam584 words
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Miscellaneous312 1971-06-28 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Baronets: Abbr. 4 Intensive demands for silence. 8 Ice cream in Paris. 13 Silkworm. 15 Nonsense! 16 Rough, range or circuit 17 Tom Sawyer's conscience; -2 words. 19 landmark south of Rome. 20 Hero of a Stowe book. 21' Guiding spirits. 22 Form of trap312 words
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Miscellaneous114 1971-06-28 15 DR. KILDARE THATtS FUNNY. HE ORPEREP HI9 SUPPER ABOUT A HALF HOUR AGO. f T m 1 r 4i m if/'/ mm RIP KIRBY I NEVER HAV SUCH A PREAPFUL MEAL IN MY LIFE,. PESMONP. 7 PERHAPS WE CAM AT LEAST DANCE, FEMINA. MUSIC HATH CHARMS L ANP AIL THAT...114 words
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Miscellaneous536 1971-06-28 15 -Cat tint itttH lists NEW NATION j MONDAY MONEYWORDS 'S' i Clt Nt Ml pil Witl Putiat iastractiaas Niat (Mr./Mrs./Miss). -Cit ilM| «MIH liMl _J CLUES FOR S-1 1. Piece of bed linen. 4. The authorities will almost certainly a man tHey 2. A sumptuous meal. know it smuggler. 5.536 words
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Article, Illustration94 1971-06-28 16 Christina Hong, 18, goes out so often it's lucky you can find her at home. Which can also mean quite a bit of a problem for a girl who's always with-it as far as fashions are concerned. Like donning the right dress for the right occasion.Picture by Brian Culley. - 94 words
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417 1971-06-28 16 P.N. Balji - ...but they go about their job without fuss By P.N. Balji The time: 6 a.m. The place: One of the drydOcks in Sembawang Shipyard. A hefty and agile man paces up and down impatiently, intermittently looking at his watch and yelling out orders. With417 words
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Article53 1971-06-28 16 AH FOOK: I don't think it helps much for CASE to keep on providing proper price lists for' food. Who cares? MEI LIN: I do, because I do the shopping for the family. This list of what I should pay prevents my hplnff qwIUHIPH What do YOU think?53 words
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159 1971-06-28 16 The security screen at No. 10 Downing Street has been cracked by a man who was determined to take his complaint right to the top. The incident has severely embarrassed security men. It happened when 28-year-old London shipping broker Mr. Ronald Irons was159 words
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Article156 1971-06-28 16 A bridegroom who spent his wedding night in a cell, has been given bail so he can go on his honeymoon. The man, 20-year-old Leonard Lee, of Croydon, London, was arrested by six detectives straight after his wedding at Croydon Register Office. Bernadette, his156 words
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Advertisement215 1971-06-28 16 They don't burn They're of mineral fibre They're acoustically effective They have good decorative value They can be maintained, easily They're unaffected by humidity And they're moderately priced They're Marley mineral tiles id panels for ceilings of distinction MARLEY\,\\Tf,f li'.'lll KOON HOE St CO. i KMg. I'Hrt I Tat: U1215 words
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Miscellaneous682 1971-06-28 16 S Siagapars 3.00 Opening 3.20 Flute Recital by T.R. Mfthfl.Hr> gam 3.50 A Diary of Events In Singapore This week (T) 3.55 It's Happening In Singapore 4.15 Days of Our Lives 4.55 Close 6.05 Opening and Fractured Flickers 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Courtship of Eddie's Father 7.10 Asianway (C)682 words
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