New Nation, 26 July 1971

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, July 26, 1971 No. 162 Price 15 cent? NEW NATION
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  • 13 1 Police reported 42 accidents yesterday. Ten were serious and one fatal.
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  • 36 1 Water use dropped to 98.8 million gallons yesterday. This was 6.7 million gallons less than Saturday's consumption of 105.5 million gallons. There was no rainfall at the three water catchment areas yesterday.
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  • 41 1 LATE NEWS New York, Monday the US magazine Newsweek said today that Soviet Communist Party Chief Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, has summoned top party officials throughout East Europe to a meeting to discuss President Nixon's coming visit to Peking.
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  • 204 1 In two daring armed robberies yesterday in one of which pistols were used—robbers escaped with $33,500 in cash and jewellery. ROBBERY No. 1 took place in a shophouse in Rangoon Road when two men armed with screwdrivers and knives held up businessman
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  • 130 1 Trading in the stock market this morning was fairly active and prices were better all round. Far East Levingston featured in Industrials with business done at $2.27, $2.28 and $2.29. United Motorworks continued to move up steadily It was traded from $2.10 to $2.12. Haw Par was
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  • 25 1 An elderly woman, Madam Heng Ah Liou, 65, fell to her death at 9.30 ajn. this morning from Block 41 in Bendemeer Road.
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  • 687 1  -  Calls for end of artificial barriers of mistrust between civil servants and academics By Sunny Wee The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore, Dr. To h Chin Chye, said today that the artificial barrier of mistrust between bureaucrats and Nimeiry's resumption broken down. He said
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  • 244 1 The first batch of 200 workers for Jurong Shipyard's mass training scheme took a pledge today to serve the company for at least five years. The pledge was made at the inauguration ceremony of the training scheme at the Pasir Panjang Vocational Institute. Earlier,
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  • 400 1  -  By Nat Gibson United Press International Khartoum, Monday A 15-man firing squad has executed an eighth rebel leader after an abortive -72-hour coup last week in the Sudan. And government troops solidified President Major-General Jaafar Ninmeiry's resumption of control over the country with mass arrests. Major Farouk
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  • 310 2 Their association claims university-type quarters The Ministry of Health, has set up a committee to look Into the problem of a shortage of institutional quarters for government medical and dental officers. This follows a memorandum submitted by the Singapore Government Medical and Dental Officers'
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  • 45 2 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees will hold Its annual delegates conference on August 29. An AUPE spokesman today called on all Its branches to hold their annual general meetings early in order to be able to send their representatives to the conference.
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  • 23 2 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises in Mandal forest reserve from 8 a.m. today till 12 noon on Friday.
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  • 524 2 Lecturer: It will broaden minds Dr. Th&m Ah Kow, the director or the Fisheries Unit in the University of Singapore has said that the study of biology should be made available to all students in schools and universities* Dr. Tbam, who was speaking at the seminar
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  • 303 2 Philomena Rosie Lee (above) has won the Miss Expo '7l beauty queen contest organised by the National Safety First Council. For this shapely nightclub singer, the win is her 10th beauty title—and probably the last. Miss Lee, 23, will be crowned by Mrs. Sia
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  • 206 2 Singapore Customs is a highly efficient, cooperative and ambitious force. This compliment came from Mr. Rod Nazareno, a high-ranking customs official from the Philippines in a farewell interview at the airport yesterday. Mr. Nazareno was here during the past week as part of a three-month
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  • 85 2 The Auditor-General is investigating the over-stocking of $82,680 worth of batons and baton holders in the police department. Recent audit investigations showed that the department had 13,090 batons and 29,220 baton holders. According to the Auditor General's report, the stock is enough to meet
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 105 2 Weather Temperatures In world cities yesterday included: 82-76 91-73 91-79 81-70 84-77 90-75 88-73 88-71 80-50 73-59 59-47 80-49 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1 pjn. to 8 pjn.— Scattered showers. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 ajiL today Max. temp. 88.3. Mln. temp. 78.0. Total rainfall for
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    • 82 2 At the cinema Lido: Mister Jericho—--1.45. 4. 6.30, 9.15. Capitol: The Swift Knight ine (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30. 930. Bex: The Patriotic Hero(Mand.)—l.4s, 4. 6.30. 930. Sky: The Patriotic Hero IneO (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Roxy: The Patriotic Heroine (.Mand.)—l.4s. 4.15. 7. 930. Globe: Company of Killers—l.4s, 4, 7. 9.15. Juronf
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    • 712 2 Jackpot still not won D HBBHB nana innaQHm □□□□a OBOE HEQQ □□□DIL 888 B DBS QHH □□BBB □□□□□B anun 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 Nation Moneywords
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  • 236 3 An Israeli shipping line is to start an express non-stop cargo services between Singapore and South and West Africa next month. The service will cut the normal port-to-port service between the areas by about 10 days. Initially, two ships will ply the route
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  • THE WORLD
    • 188 3 Belfast, Monday Football fans stoned police in the Upper Falls area of Belfast yesterday and set up barricades near the sports stadium. Nine policemen were Injured. In Lurgan, County Armagh, crowds gathered for the third night in a row but police said
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    • 402 3 New Nation Foreign Service Cape Kennedy, Monday Ground crews for today's Apollo 15 moonshot were alerted to keep a special watch on the weather as the danger of thunderstorms affected the countdown. Apollo mission director Chet Lee, reporting that the countdown schedule had been adjusted to
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    • 316 3 Cape Kennedy, Monday The ghosts of authors and poets, inventors and deml-gods will stalk the moon with the Apollo astronauts when they touch down next Friday. For every minor crater and geological feature of their landing zone now bears a name from the past carefully chosen
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    • 234 3 Damascus, Monday Syria announced yesterday it was closing its border with Jordan in a move which threatened to widen breaches in the Arab world, already shaken by coups and countercoups. The closure cuts off Jordan from the Mediterranean and could have serious effects on Its economy.
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    • 62 3 Brisbane, Monday.—British flier Sheila Scott, the first woman to fly solo in a light plane over the North Pole, landed at Townsville, north of here, yesterday on her round the world flight. Miss Scott, who is attempting to fly 1$ times round the world, arrived from
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    • 237 4 Reuter Saigon, Monday Twenty civilians were killed when Viet Cong guerrillas pumped rockets and grenades into a Mekong Delta village before dawn yesterday in the kind of terror attack military officials have predicted will be stepped up to disrupt the forthcoming elections in South Vietnam.
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    • 138 4 Reuter Karachi, Monday Pakistan has bought three coasters from China and is chartering 17 from the United States to move grain to East Pakistan, according to the Presidential economic adviser, Mr. Mian Muzaffar Ahmed. Mr. Ahmed disclosed the progress in the critical hunt
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    • 546 4 Snow says Nixon's planned trip may have started dialogue between the two United Press International New York, Monday American Edgar Snow, a journalist who has known 'Chinese leaders Mao Tse-tung and Chou En-lai for 35 years, has said that President Nixon's planned trip to Peking
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    • 284 4 Reuter Washington, Monday Taiwan's ambassador to Washington yesterday hinted in a interview that his country might walk out of the United Nations if the world body admitted the Peking government. The Taiwanese government has not yet informed Washington what its reaction will be if, as is
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    • 110 4 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday The Chinese VicePremier, Mr. Li Hseinnien has vigorously restated China's stand that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China and must be "liberated." In a speech at a banquet last night in honour of a visiting Sierra Leone delegation,
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    • Article, Illustration
      38 4 A Communist Chinese fishing junk takes a passing look at the anchored former transatlantic liner Queen Elizabeth off Hong Kong's Lantao island. The 83,600-ton, now renamed Seawise University, is being converted into a seagoing university.
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    • 282 4 United Press International Tokyo, Monday Japanese riot police today smashed another effort by farmers and left wing students to obstruct building of a new international airport at Narita, 36 miles northeast of here. A band of 1000 riot police attacked at dawn and drove
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    • 40 4 Melbourne, Monday—The Victorian state government yesterday gave 100 aborigines the deeds to the 4.000-acre reserve on which they live and work. It was the first time an Australian government had given aborigines unimpeded ownership of reserve land.
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    • 186 4 Reuter New Delhi, Monday The swollen Ganges and Kosi Rivers are threatening a town of 200,000 people as floods continued to sweep the northern states of Bihar and West Bengal. Government officials In the Bihar state capital of Patna said the Inhabitants of the town
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    • 91 4 Reuter Monrovia* Monday Crowds of mourning Liberians burst through a police cordon in a demonstration of frenzied grief when a British air force VC-10 aircraft landed here yesterday with the body of President William Tubman. The president, who ruled this west African state
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    • 493 4 Reuter Rome, Monday Italy's Mafia is on the run as police, parliament and politicians continue the most determined drive to wipe out the dreaded secret society since the Second World War. In a series of midnight swoops, the latest on Friday, police
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  • 237 3 At 16, Nancy Wall (above) is the youngest and most unique member of the visiting "Sounds of Young Hawaii" she is the only one who is not from the land of hula-hula girls and she does not sing or dance. Instead, she plays her part in
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  • 500 3 Queries on phone levy, PUB pay A whole list of questions including the new Public Utilities salaries, 10-cent levy for Board's consolidated telephone calls and public complaints on the new bus services will come up for discussion at the next sitting of Parliament beginning
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  • 274 3 A group of members of the Singapore Pakistan League today charged that the officials of the league breached its constitution in the conduct of its annual general meeting yesterday. A spokesman for the group claimed that the minutes of the last annual general meeting were
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 53 3 GIFT PROBLEMS? CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE a •V s 05 A wide selection of products and shopping ideas are featured every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in our Shopping Guide to help you solve your gift problems. You need not trudge from store to store when you oonsult New
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 167 4 Solzhenitsyn, like Oleg Kostoglotov, the central character of this novel, went in the mid-1950s from concentration camp to cancer ward and later recovered. The British publication of 'Cancer Ward' in 1968 confirmed him as Russia's greatest living novelist although it has never been openly published in the Soviet Union. A
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  • 423 5 King Hussein of Jordan may yet find that he has bought his success against the fractious Palestinian commandos too dearly. Though the commandos have won much renown in the Arab lands for their well-publicised daring, there is no evidence that the Israelis have been seriously incommoded
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 36 5 There will be no fight for the nine national parliamentary seats of Indonesia's Stone Age province of West Irian. The election laws say there will be only nine candidates for the nine seats
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    • 81 5 Indoneslan politicians are generally good orators, so good that some get carried away to the embarrassment of their party. Sekber Golkar which has won more than two-thirds of the national parliamentary seats, plans to keep such awkward occasions. They are Issuing a voluminous guide book that will
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  • 1377 5  -  ALEX JOSEY In his column In Newsweek recently, dlscusslng the "real danger" of the disintegration of the authority of the "established government" In the United States, Stewart Alsop quoted "that eminently sensible fellow, George Washington." George
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  • Letters
    • 566 5  -  S. T. CHOO Mr. Jackie Sam has done It again. This time his views on the role of the. Press In Singapore (New Nation. July 22) should have appeared under the headline: "The role of a regimented Press in promoting Singapore's Image abroad." New Nation
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    • 12 5 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1.
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    • 59 5 a a (am drink dtlOfi I '•ATE 'nk y> VSsv* Drink it straight from the fridge. Or on the rocks. Whichever way you have it, the new Carnation Chocolate drink is delicious. A real chocolatey drink for you and your family. Have it today. Buy the other famous Carnation products
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 2299 6  -  New Nation writer TrishSheppard report on Singapore's clubs —their history, finances, facilities —and Trish Sheppard The most unexpected aspect of Singapore clubs is that they each have a separate and distinct personality of their own. Over the past three weeks I have visited a dozen clubs 4hd
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  • WORLD COMMENT
    • 890 7  -  ....he comes out of the sky in a "thundering bird 9 to spend a night with the Tasoday people whose ancestors reached the Philippines 400 years before Christ. JACK FOISIE Los Angeles Times After shying away from its "finder s" during four
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    • 486 7 Washington Post Israel's controversial offer of a $B4OO donation to African guerrilla movements fighting white minority rule in Southern Africa is being allowed to die quietly on the vine, much to the relief of everyone involved, African diplomatic sources report. The offer, made last
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  • 561 7  -  GOVERNMENT WILL ACT IF SENSITIVE ISSUES ARE USED TO CREATE DISSENSION LOCAL COMMENT From John Hoffman Full, Malay reports of the winding-up of the debate on Malaysia's Second Five-Year Plan show that the Democratic Action Party with a claimed Malaysia for the Malaysians stance is
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 135 7 We'll help you all the way I V •r» V to give him the career he deserves with our systematic savings plan How will you give him the education he deserves? Only by saving. And saving isn't really so difficult, if you do it systematically. With our help, and our
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  • WOMAN
    • 520 8  -  They don't have to get tied up By Nalla Tan Are single women unhappy and to be pitied? Or are they to be envied, viewed with suspicion as to what they stand for, their behaviour suspect of being more than what meets the eye?
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    • 119 8 Our flower girl Joan is a little in love with this simple dress in light cotton. Ankle skimming and toe-dipping it can be worn over swimsuits or go with shorts. When you're pursuing a dream of paradise in the sun savour the moment in this
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    • 977 8 SHARES GAME BY CHARTEXUS MONEY Various short cut methods have been devised and tried by major "cycle" traders with varying measures of success or failure. The idea is to avoid the uncertainties of forecasting the tops and bottoms of major cycles of
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  • SHOWBIZ
    • 152 8 Entertainer with a big boast At last! Something different for Singapore's night-owls. Sam Scott, the spinner of tall tales, the singer of saucy songs, pert piano playing punster will be entertaining at the Golden Peacock Lounge of the Shangri-La Hotel from August 7. This 1s Sam's visit to
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    • 441 8  -  Two-day show under patronage of the First Lady MERRY ANDREW "Peter and the Wolf" is one of the Items included in the Evening of Ballet to be held at the Vicoria Theatre tomorrow and Wednesday. The item will be performed by the Singapore Ballet Academy. The
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 141 8 CHINESE RESTAURANT Ample parking space in the new multi-storey carpark. Distinctive Chinese Dinner at Moderate Prices.Tables from only $BO. No Service Chaise. Tim-Sum Lunch Daily at 11-30 a.m. Sundays Public Holidays at 9 a.m. For reservations.call *****3 or *****6. MING COURT HOTEL 1 ■jr; 0 p FMERTAINMLM r ROM THf
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  • WHEELS
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      104 9 ENGINE: Four in line, water cooled with twin overhead camshafts in an alloy head. Twin choke Weber carbuettor. 80 BHP (DIN). SUSPENSION: Front is Independent by wishbones with coil springs and telescope dampers. Rear live axle on coll springs, telescopic dampers and locating arms. BRAKES:'Discs all round with
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    • 75 9 Sydney, Monday—Former Australian world champion racing driver Jack Bnbum will come out of retirement lor a special "race of champions" on Aug. 15. a spokesman for the Formula Ford Association, of Australia said last night Brabham will race against four-time winner of the national gold
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    • 1132 9  -  FIAT 124 ST Edited by Jim Watkins The other day, Mr. Toh of Sharikat Flat rang me to say he had a car I might like to try. Knowing that he Is aware of my Interest in performance cars I was intrigued and hastily
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  • SPORT 1
    • 415 9  -  First school to achieve the impossible' CAMERA ON SCHOOLS WORDS: Sonny Yap Buklt Pan Jang Government High a school situated far from the maddening crowds has done what most would have thought as impossible the build up of multi-racial s e p a k takraw teams.
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    • 143 10 Swiss Cottage Secondary School's "C" division girls softball team has received a reward for their wonderful progress in the sport this year. The school's Advisory Committee has given the team of 15, including two officials, a trip to Penang for winning the Schools National "C" title
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    • 48 10 New York, Monday. Fourth-seeded Tom Okker of Holland yesterday defeated third-seeded Cliff Drysdale of South Africa 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, to win the US$lO,OOO Kentucky pro tennis classic. The victory was the first for the 27-year-old Okker in this year's one-million dollar World championship of tennis.
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    • 223 10 GOLF New York.. Monday Arnold Palmer made the U*****,000 Westchester classic his private party here yesterday and charged to a one-sided victory in the world's richest golf tournament. With a final round of 68, four under par, Palmer finished with a record 72hole total
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    • 66 10 East Berlin, Monday— Karin Balzer of East Germany equalled her World record for the women's 100 metres hurdles when she clocked. 12.7 seconds at an athletics meeting here yesterday. Mrs. Balzer. 31, from Leipzig, already shares the record with Teresa Sukniewicx of Poland. The East German Is
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    • 46 10 Wellington, MondayProp forward Keith Murdoch has withdrawn from the New Zealand team for the third Rugby Union Test against the British Isles here next Saturday because of a rib injury. He will be replaced by Richie Guy, who played in the first two internationals.
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    • 118 10 Bonn, Monday Britain's Neil Coles yesterday won the West German Open golf championship with a 72-hole total of 279 after setting a course record 68 on the last round. Coles' last round score clipped one stroke off the record for the par-74 Zur Vahr course
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    • 310 10  -  By Lee Chiu San Road racing ace Gerry Looi, 22, proved to be a motocross ace too when he swept aside 30 opponents in the third round of the Motor Cycle Industries Scramble Championship held at Clementi Road yesterday. Deny won four of the five races
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    • 691 11 $lO4 grand f east gy Scrutineer The backers of Chah Kway Teow at Penang must have celebrated the weekend with a grand feast. They had very good reasons to. They were handsomely rewarded last Saturday when Chah Kway Teow won and paid $lO4.
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    • 258 11 Follow the horses marked with a Space Master ranged alongside pacemaker Dust Fury at the home turn, and then hit the front at the distance, with Watania Commando challenging. Space Master ran on stoutly to win by half length. Bon Vivant led to the home turn, with
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    • 59 11 Kittmal L«|w Atlanta. SLm Anftlei 1 Montreal S St. Le3» 4 Phillies 2 Ckki|t 1 i New T«t 7 11a—tea American Leape Cleveland S ¥»a— J Calif end* ■■Hfcwt J Chirac* Waiklasten 1 »T»mi 4 Clevelud S New T«fc lblwadM t Detroit V Oakland t •New
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    • 23 11 Paris, Monday The opening race in the World flying Dutchman yacht championship at La Rochelle was cancelled because of low winds.
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    • 295 11 Houston, Monday Muhammad All, claiming he is in the worst condition of his career, meets former sparmate Jimmy Ellis in a 12-round fight before an expected crowd of 25,000 in the Astrodome and a worldwide closed circuit television audience tomorrow. All, former heavyweight champion, finished training
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    • 188 11 A star-studded Port Authority of Thailand football team will be pitched against Singapore national side on Thursday at Jalan Besar stadium. Kick-off 7.30 p.m The Thai team comprises of seven national caps, five of whom played in the national youth team which won the Asian Youth tournament
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    • 101 11 Vienna, Monday Billie-Jean King and Rosemary Casals powered to the women's doubles title, and another American, Clark Graebner, partnered by lon Tiriac of Rumania, captured the men's doubles crown in the Austrian Open lawn tennis tournament at Kltzbuehel yesterday. Mrs. King and Ifla Casals, the Wimbledon
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    • 543 11 Reuter London, Monday Somerset opened a five-point lead at the top of the John Player Sunday cricket league table when they held off a determined challenge by Warwickshire to win by 27 runs at Birmingham yesterday. The West county side, who have never won a major title,
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    • 171 11 VFL—Carlton *4-16 (160) bt South 11-7 (73); Fitsroy 20-19 (139) bt Geelong 11-1* (76); Colttnfwood 12-12 (84) by Melbourne 11-12 (78); Hawthorn 23-16 (154) bt Footscray 4-15 (39); Richmond 25-19 (169) bt North 12-10 (79); St Kilda 14-15 (99) bt Esaendon 7-8 (50). The VFL league ladder
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 465 10 CLASSIFIEDS PHONE *****8 announcement MANHATTAN SfCRn*ARIES PTE irp offer Shorthond, Typewriti no, Photostating, Transcriptions from Pocket Memos, hire of Pocket Memos, duplicating etc. to business visitors to Sngopore. Maysair Office Nb. 3, Goodwood Park Hotel, Scotts pore 9. Telephone: *****0. accommodation VACANT BEAUTIFULLY BUILT BUNGALOW at Mariam Close near Changi
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    • 263 10 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore CHAMPION MOTORS PTI. LTD, 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9, Tel: *****1. CITT MOTORS (S) PTI. LTD., 28 Cavenagh Road, Singapore 9. Tels: *****6/*****3 CONTINENTAL MOTORS PTI. LTD., 50/52 Bencoolen St., S'pore 7. Tel: *****7 CHEVROLET ORCHARD MOTORS
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    • 75 10 SALES MANAGER—SALESMEN FOREMAN—MECHANICS—STOREKEEPER CLERKS Expanding local motor firm has immediate vacancies for above mentioned personnel. Singapore citizens with necessary qualifications and experience may apply and all applications for the executive posts will be treated strictly confidential. Send your application with passport size photograph (non-return-able) to New Nation Box 2001. ANY
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 104 10 DR. KILDARE m i m mm i *1 »t s 3 •r* ii i^ll" THE ©HOST Of OLP HAVERfORP WALKS THESE CHAMBERS AND HAUNTS WARP RI6HT BACK TO THE BOTTLE EVER/ TIME HE LAYS A CLAMMY HANP ON HIS SON'S SHOULPER. m ii i Jf' fe -eg ■m* j. 4ii
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    • 299 10 NEW NATION CROSSWORD IH HI 8 Vagabond. 9 Fleet*. 10 Like the proverbial pin. 11 Look Intently. 12 River in Germany. 14 Sward. 21 Ornamental subway entrance 23 Part of U.S.N.A. 27 Capital of Puerto Rioo: 2 words. 29 Outstanding models: 2 words. 30 Very small degree. 31 Pahlevi's land.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 470 11 CHS i -c«t alt* ittiH liscs NEW NATION MONDAY MONEYWORDS W L Cat Mt MM M ftstiM iastractiaas tfftv kalew (Mr./Mrs./Mi») K*l LETTERS ACROSS i *e«t Mttel liaes CLUES FOR W-1 1. Allow liquid to ran from 4. Large in number 2. Perhaps taken by boy 5. If one is
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  • Back Page MONDAY
    • 506 12  -  171 dead in six months By Winston Sng All signs in the first half of this year indicate that the 1971 accident rate will be a record. February alone saw a total of 3774 traffic accidents an average of 134 cases a
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    • 166 12 The British biscuit may get a Made-in-Japan label if a joint venture between Britain's United Biscuit's (UB) and a Japanese firm go ahead. The reason is that shipping costs and a 40 per cent Japanese import duty pushed up the price of an
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    • Article, Illustration
      52 12 Sweet-voiced Zarena Ishak, 22, is ever ready to say "hello" to callers. But you've got the wrong number if you think you can go knocking at her door. Zarena is a telephone operator and she takes cadis only during office hours. On official business, of course.— Picture by
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    • 46 12 AH FOOK: The government's plan to beat hippie 'culture' with more local TV productions is good. But what about the bare breast culture in our nightspots? MEI LIN: One thing at a time. Don't be over-enthusiastic. What do YOU think? Write to the Editor.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 415 12 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening 3.20 Indian Classical Dance (Repeat) 3.45 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (T) 3.50 It's Happening in Singapore (T) 4.05 Days of Our Lives 4.50 Close 6.00 Opening and Fractured Flickers 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 petticoat Junction 7.05 Oratorical Contest 7.40 News and
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    • 421 12 Trust your IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a person of great pride—though It never goes so far as to deteriorate Into the vanity your enemies seem to delight In attributing to you. It Is, rather, the kind of pride that results in what your friends call determination,
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    • 483 14 iThe giant is J iready to I hunt for oil Mrs. Helen Manning, fife of Field International's vice-president, Swung a champagne bottle this morning Against the largest oil drilling platform to be fuilt in Singapore and formally named it the 6irl Rowe-San Antoo. J About
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    • 524 14 The tall, Texan president of one of America's pioneering offshore oil exploration firms, Robert A. Buschman. of Field International Drilling Company, was among the first of at least 25 International VIPs to arrive for the christening of his company's new rig. With him
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    • 479 14 The importance of the offshore oil industry to Singapore has been dramatised by the arrival of over twoscore internationally very important people in the oil and related businesses. They came for the christening of the Earl RoweSan Antonio, the first mo- bile offshore drilling
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    • 766 15 They build the rigs and train the workers The local work force of about 600 men skilled workers, foremen and engineers have made a good impression on the management of LeTourneau Offshore. "The workers here are some of the most motivated that we have seen
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    • 336 17 A teacher who's learning... The man in charge of the welders' training school at LeTourneau Offshore is not much older than many of his students. He is Low Yan Fong. 24. He has trained 160 students—all of them ex-na-tional servicemen between 21 and 23 years old.
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    • 363 17 When the Earl Rowe San Antonio is In deep water carrying out drilling work, the men on board will each be working 12 hours a day —mostly under a hot sim and handling heavy machinery. But there's another side to living on
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    • 317 18 Governments split up the seas for concessions One has only to look at ft map showing the major oil exploration concessions to realise how extensive activity in South-East Asian waters has become. More than 22 companies operate active rigs in the offshore waters
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    • 556 19 THEN IT'S ALL THE WAY TO THE TOP Ma Kah Yew, 25, foreman, says the best thing about working at LeTourneau is that nobody bothers much about paper qualifications. All that matters is* whether you know your Job, he says. "If you don't, everybody
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    • 978 22 The camera records the birth and building of Earl Rowe-San Antonio. And a special correspondent takes you for a walk around the rig, a tour that will test your fitness and reveal the awesome size of a structure that seems from afar to be weird,
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    • 298 24 In the last two years, there has been a sudden Influx of Americans coming to take up residence In the Republic. Just three years ago, there were fewer than 2,000, but today a headcount shows more than 5.000. While this
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    • 295 25 Safety at all times The Earl Rowe-San Antonio is a threelegged LeTourneau drilling platform which can operate in 250 ft of water with 80 mph winds and 30 ft. waves. The legs, of a truss-type triangular construction, are the most outstanding feature of the drilling
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    • 51 26 A LeTourneau widebase drilling platform makes a field more. This is another development by the big international group. Power base... electrical equipment for the rig, one of many heavy items. After a day's work... skilled men leave the platform at the end of their
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    • 395 27 Back to his hobby now that first massive job has been completed For four years, Lucas Pang, 30, slogged at a shipbuilding course in the evenings while doing a full-time job as a ship's draughtsman apprentice in the day. "It was very hard in the beginning,"
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    • 356 27 In just the past few years, the** has been a tremendous influx of 1 arge multi-national companies setting up operations in Singapore. The casual observer may express surprise at the high economic growth rate these new companies help to generate, and he
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    • 380 28 Yard manager's in everything Robert Crow, plant superintendent, or yard manager as he may be called, is probably the only man at LeTourneau who can step onto the drilling platform and know every inch of it. When the building of a platform
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    • 770 29 That is the yard at Jurong today LeTourneau oil rigs operating off the west coast of Africa, the Persian Gulf, and throughout South-east Asia this was the wish of Dr. Richard LeTourneau, president of R.G. LeTourneau, Inc., of the United States, when he began Investigating international
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    • 612 30 Towed into place, then the big search begins Early next month, the Earl Rowe-San Antonio will start out on its first Job in Brunei waters. First it wiil be towed six miles from its present Tanjong Gul location into deeper waters. Then the platform
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    • 532 31 IT HAS TO BE PERFECT TO SATISFY HAROLD Mr. Harold Neihaus, 55, can be a very demanding person at LeTourneau Offshore. He has to be, for he is the head of the quality control department and has to set extremely high standards. It
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    • 1109 32 Am luifmi «l R. 0. UTiwm, lac b H>otof E— »*ter for 4m many ■ifcgig k mm. A (b*Mb|lMl survey Important eonm* ifcat mnMm 4* fc.itfi hi Km Metory of Mm wpwr *"m 4mm ii»nifitue> centriturl,ei m* tw lwi« H'< «f y**"*- Today, R. O. LeTouraeau,
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    • 209 14 £5, t* V: *1 „,w» <(> Heartiest Congratulations To Letourneau Offshore Pte. Ltd. And Field International Drilling Co. On The Christening Of The Mobile Self-Elevating Offshore Drilling Platform "EARL ROWE-SAN ANTONIO" We were entrusted with the construction of Letourneau's Main Workshop Stores including all their prefabricated Timber Office-Buildings From I
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    • 154 15 Congratulations to LeTouraeau Offshore Pte Ltd Aluminium Malaysia (Pte) Ltd Aluminium Windows and Doors. Curtain Walling installation. Solar Grilles, Sun breakers and Adjustable louvres. MRJL AND AMQQSED prnttiom arU aunWG OLASS DOOMS. COD SUOMG CLASS SMGLE&OOUBLE ACTION SWMG DOORS. m SHOPf MONTS AND ARMOUR PLATE GLASS DOORS. Fir Fill Details
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    • 100 16 Lloyd's Tested Boiler Tube m ft ll ifcr< mm* f£ 0 2 r«( J 2#' .4 n a Si a r N H ii 4 l >- n > .j k u£u. gj*i > i> ■A H .4 /> u 3& *i V a STRYMAHF •J FIELD, OIL EX 1-rU
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    • 128 17 Today we Congratulate and rejoice with LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE. LTD. on the christening of EARL ROWE-SAN ANTONIO HIN LEE INDUSTRIES PTE- LTD. CONTRACTORS REPAIR OF MARINE ENGINES, BOILER SHIPS, TANK CLEANING CARPENTRY, PAINTING, MARINE FLOORING ELECTRICAL WORK. SUPPLIERS OF MARINE HARDWARE, PLANT HIRING, GENERATORS, WELDERS, AIR COMPRESSORS CRANES. Office: 80.
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    • 104 18 Congratulations LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PRIVATE LIMITED on the christening of "EARL ROWE SAN ANTONIO" from HUAT HARDWARE CO., (PTE) LTD. Office: 73,Kallang Road, Spore 8. Tel: *****, *****/ *****, ***** Cable Address: "SIONGMETAL" Stores:24o, MacPherson Road, S pore 13. Tel: ***** 34 36, Foch Road, S pore 8. Tel: ***** 36,
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    • 145 19 CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO LETOURNEAU OFF-SHORE (PTE) LID. Oa the Muiw *f Km landtag of the OH Kg "EARL ROWE-SAN ANTONIO" FROM SOOTH ISLAND TRADING CO. (PTE) LTD. 74 HORKE ROAD, SINGAPORE-8. TEL: *****2, ***** ft ***** Estate, Hardware, Mining, Engineering ft Ship-Chandlery Suppliers. Stoekist of all typot of:
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    • 146 19 KHENG CHEONG CO PTE LTD congra tu la tes 1 J on the occasion of the christening of THE &s® 11 SINGAPORE'S SPECIALISED STOCKISTS AND SUPPLIERS TO THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY IN SOUTH EAST ASIA Stockists of: API Linepipe GR. A B Sch 20, 30, 40, 80 160 Butt-welding Fittings to
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    • 380 20 Congratulations to LeTourneau Offshore Pte. Ltd. on the completion of their first rig from Dimet (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. the Oil Industries' corrosion prevention specialists. 18C, CHI A PING ROAD, P.O. BOX 54, TAMAN JURONG, 22. TEL: *****7 Dimet wraps your steel in a corrosion-proof coat, or frightens corrosion away r
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    • 119 21 ANOTHER MAJOR PROJECT COMPLETED IN TIME! WHATEVER YOUR NEED IN MARINE ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL LIGHTINGS OR FITTINGS LET US HELP SOLVE YOUR PROBLEM EFFICIENTLY AMPHRK MITI* SYNCHRONISM* MKTIR CONGRA TULA TIONS AND BEST WISHES WEATHERTIGHT SOCKETS AND PLUGS Horizontal Type MS —530 to i LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE (PTE) LTD. No. 1 D«ck
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    • 127 22 Congratulations Best Wish LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE. LTD on their Grand Opening Christening Ceremony at Tg. Gul. From WE STOCK: M. S. SHIPPLATES (to ABS, LLOYD'S GRADE) M. S. PLATES, CHEQUERED GALVD. (to BS-15 Grade 1) M. S. EQUAL UNEQUAL ANGLES (to ABS, LLOYD'S GRADE) M. S. PUTS, ROUNDS, SQUARES, TEES.
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    • 128 23 Congratulations to Letourneau Offshore Pte. Ltd. on the Christening of their off-shore drilling platform in Singapore from KING'S INDUSTRIAL SHOE MANUFACTORY. king OUM-nT KHD€S m V A r»Or» 7a r A m r 3 t. i Ncr 91 ."5-; V?: e INDUSTRIAL SAFETY SHOES c *=ss c t-r v <s*
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    • 101 24 HUP SENG HUAT (HARDWARE IMPORTERS EXPORTERS) ARE PROUD TO HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE. LTD. Xj •vEARL ROWE SAN AHTOHIO^®^ hardware, API pipes, fittings, values, (%0y structural steel, etc. I S l A ,nt StockisH: C. Dikkears Co.NV—various vaivM cast carbon ataal 13% Cr. «t»lnlaaa ataal trimmed. ASA
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    • 91 25 V ONGiv A! LJLAi lONS to J TOURNF.AU Of I SHOIvf I'll I). from CLIMAIi I NGINf.Liv INCj V i F_. L! I). the contractors FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF HIGH VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR Manufactured by SOUTH WALES SWITCHGEAR LTD wmvm i VI IU I I 11 sin *W/>v Sin«
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    • 96 25 Congratulations A Beat Wishes LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE. LTD. on the occasion of their Christening Ceremony From: y&ftuttutoecC Electric Heat for Industrial Fuel Oils. ft I ££E iAi I 1 I ?1 ~-s Uk U N*-s! 3 "V f/•c. or 2 i 3 /T A 3 u 4 3 So/e Agents:LIM
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    • 242 26 CONGRATULATIONS TO LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE. LTD. FROM DON-RAY INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. tacuiMvi Aoiarrs m i i ama poh< WOmJXSiIAUNG MANUFACTURER Of MECHANICAL* MCKINGS.TEPIONPROOUCTS. SEALS AND GASKETS GASIiAK DETECTOR. PROFANE, CAMFSTOVES, TORCH BURNER. LANTERNS ETC. COMPLETE UNE OF PRESSURE-SENSITIVE WB f I WHWnWANOHSm WOftOTS LARGEST MANUMCTURBt OF HAND HELD TUNMG MSTRUMENTS.
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    • 239 26 J-t I A .■> •'Mil' if** Strat L 4 LiftnlC B/ackSi Decker ENERPAC 3 industrial essentials from Sime Darby BLACK DECKER Drills, saws, sanders, polishers, grinders hammers, impact wrenches, vacuum cleaners. Heavy duty industrial quality. More details and literature available from Sime Darby. ENERPAC Hydraulic cylinders, pumps, valves. Enerpac hydraulic
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    • 192 27 v\"V v V"'/ 'mV vV"i» >MV v*"/ ''t I vV"{, >/l>v O"/ vV'"', £"'r, v V v \>"/> V v \<"/, „0"/, /1' '//nV 1 J t\S~ i SDN. BHD. %nV* V f V ■vV"/, l V 'm^. r V I W. ~''U\s t*S w lj. t\vM'/^ >"'4 V '/n^.
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    • 273 27 DAIKIN marine type airconditioners The DAIKIN marine type airconditioners are specially designed and made to meet all kinds of vessels above and under see water. Therefore SEA WATER is used for cooling system. The Casting and mechanism as vey as electrical pahs are deigned and made to ar#i-corrosive against sea
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    • 206 28 McALISTER is synonymous with service g ICUHBDi PUT IT OUT BEFORE IT PUTS YOU OUT CONSULT THE EXPERTS FOR THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT FOR YOUR PROTECTION. FULL RANGE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, HOSES HOSEREELS IN STOCK. We also engineer, supply, install and maintain: Co 2 Installations Wet Dry Risers Sprinkler Systems Automatic
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    • 152 28 BEST WISHES TO LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE. LTD. on the christening of EARL ROWE SAN ANTONIO From SENG HUAT CO. 377-383, Jalan Besar, Singapore 8. Tel: *****, *****, *****, ***** ***** Importers—exporters electrical supplier Hardware*, Engineering, Building, Electrical, Chemical, Marina Instrument, Estate, Mining, Shipchandlors, Shipbuilding, Oil Rafinary, Logging Materials, Tractor Sparas,
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    • 157 29 Our Heartiest CONGRATULATIONS LETOURNEAO OFFSHORE (PTE) LTD. on the occasion christening of their First Oil Rig from CHUAN HIAP SENG (PTE) LTD. (Estd. 1927) P. 0. BOX QUEEN ST. 94 349, BEACH ROAD, S'PORE-7 CABLE: ROPE HOUSE CODE: ACME TELS: *****, *****,*****,*****9 IMPORTERS EXPORTERS, MANUFACTURERS' REPRESENTATIVES Specialists Main Stockists 1.
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    • 108 30 ft If Jt 0k Ff J i *7? i k 3.1 i I n j« s% Ar CONGRATULATIONS TO LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE. LTD. ON THE OCCASION OF THE CHRISTENING OF THEIR OIL RIG FROM SW6 HUAT HARDWARE It MACHINERY PTE. LTR. Sales Offi I +l Syttl Ah R d Sio
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    • 109 31 When the 'Earlßowe—San Antonio' gets down to work, it will be relying on Ship's plates-mild steel plates-angles-flat barsround bars channelspipes and fittings -tee bars-square bars etc, supplied by A A 73L M. <£► CHUAN SENG CO., (PTE) LTD. 139 143 TYRWHITT ROAD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****8, *****, *****, *****. CABLE ADDRESS:
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    • 79 32 CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO MESSRS. LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE. LTD., on the occasion of their christening ceremony of 'EARL ROWE SAN ANTONIO* BANNO SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD. 7TH FLOOR, SELEGIE COMPLEX, SINGAPORE (7) TEL& *****-***** TELEX: BANNOSI RS2IS6O IN ASSOCIATION WITH lANNO HONCKONt LID. NISSAN COtfOMTION Lit. WIN ROW KNNUM UK.,
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