New Nation, 28 July 1971
1971-07-28
1
16
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/newnation
New Nation
-
Title Section15 1971-07-28 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, July 28, 1971 No. 164 Price 15 cent? NEW NATION15 words
-
Article683 1971-07-28 1 Edward Delong - Astronauts crawl into the lunar module to prepare for landing By Edward Delong United Press International Houston, Wednesday Apollo-15 is go for the moon once again. The crew fired its main rocket in a one-minute burst this afternoon and ground control said everything isUnited Press International - 683 words
-
Article94 1971-07-28 1 Moscow, Wednesday The Soviet Union today reported all well on board two five-ton space robots on their way to search for life on the planet Mars. Mars 2 and Mars 3 were launched on the sixmonth voyage in May and are due to arrive in November.94 words
-
Article34 1971-07-28 1 LATE NEWS Khartoum, Wednesday Sudan's Communist party leader and alleged mastermind of last week's leftwing coup, Abdul Khalek Mahgoub has been sentenced to death. He will die by hanging.34 words
-
Article150 1971-07-28 1 Steady condition prevailed In the Stock Market this morning with brisk trading In selective counters. In the Industrials, Public Bank changed hands at 11,29. $1.28 and $1.30. There was some Interests In the blue chip counters. Fraser and Neave was done at $5.80, Robinson at $3.30, Inchcape150 words
-
266 1971-07-28 1 United Press International Paris, Wednesday Sixty-five passengers were evacuated from an Alpine cable lift suspended 170 ft in the air today in Chamonix after lightning struck the came and killed the conductor of another cable car. The passengers, mostly tourists who had gone up theUnited Press International - 266 words
-
Article, Illustration57 1971-07-28 1 The bronze statue of Sir Stamford Raffles staring silently down in Empress Place is to get a copy—in polymarble. Workers from the Public Works Department have begun encasing the statue. It is expected to be ready in one month's time. The Ministry of Culture was unable to say57 words
-
266 1971-07-28 1 An Indonesian embassy official, two Shell company representatives and a Marine Police officer left by launch this morning for Pulau Samboe to identify a Shell Company's launch which was hijacked by five pirates three days ago. The launch believed to be the $120,000 Sea266 words
-
Article64 1971-07-28 1 Monrovia, Wednesday Thousands of Liberians from all parts of the country lined the streets of Monrovia yesterday to watch the body of the late President William Tubman taken from the executive mansion, to the Centennial Bavilion where it will now e in state until the funeral64 words
-
Article28 1971-07-28 1 Yesterday's water consumption figure rose to 101.4 million gallons, a 2.7 million gallon increase over Monday's figure. There was no rainfall at three catchment areas.28 words
-
238 1971-07-28 1 Police today continued their hunt for a man who escaped after being shot at three times by a radio car sargeant at 12.30 a.m. yesterday, in Clemenceau Avenue. The incident happened when a radio car was summonded following a *999' call238 words
-
Article15 1971-07-28 1 Police reported that there were 57 road accidents yesterday, 10 of them serious.15 words
-
Article44 1971-07-28 1 Karachi, Wednesday.—A Soviet made automated sweeper made its debut in Karachi this week but failed to clean the city's streets. The mechanised sweeper not only discharged a trail of garbage but also scratched the surface of Karachi's newly paved Tariq Road.44 words
-
Article51 1971-07-28 1 Las Vegas, Wednesday.— Christina Onassis, the daughter of Greek billionaire, Aristotle Onassis, was married secretly in this gambling resort at a lawyer's office, it was disclosed yesterday. Miss Onassis, 20, married Joseph Bolker, 47, of Los Angeles, in a civil ceremony performed by district court judge Carl51 words
-
Article37 1971-07-28 1 Vienna, Wednesday Prime Ministers and economic leaders of nine socialist states, including Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, yesterday opened their 25th session of the Council of Mutual Economic Aid (Comecon) the East Bloc's trading group in Bucharest.37 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement32 1971-07-28 1 1 .I'i. BIG CASH leaves 8 am every Monday, 7 non-stop arriving 9.35 am. plus our other all-Boeing flights, get you there 18 times a week and back 18 times a week—-32 words
-
Advertisement76 1971-07-28 1 easy-to-vvear rigours of' a Tus?**' 69 so "UDY-TO-mAR A PERFECT FIT FOR EVERY SIZEI considerable nd Product* capability vv< able to ?J" n 9 s on to y2u'f° befor e Expense of° d the s r H<t de see'ho^ SUre 9°od youZou n CREST Su, t first. Choose from SETS*'-"lid-grey76 words
-
-
Article, Illustration559 1971-07-28 2 Month-long sale draws more business away from Outram Complex More people are packing into the 200 shops in the People's •Park Complex because a mammoth monthlong sale is now on. And just a stone's throw away the Outram Park Complex shopkeepers experiencing very559 words
-
174 1971-07-28 2 Metrication is to be further publicised during the forthcoming trade exhibition of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association. The Metrication Board is planning to publish pocketsized calendars, school timetables and personal record cards for distribution to visitors to the exhibition on September 16. Businessmen and industrialists174 words
-
Article190 1971-07-28 2 The Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association (SATA) will sell 100,000 donation draw tickets for its next fund-raising campaign. The draw will be launched by Mr. Llm Kee Ming, chairman of SATA council, at the Malaysian Room of Hilton Hotel on August 14. It offers for the first prize190 words
-
Article24 1971-07-28 2 The Tseng Tseng Musical Association band will give a performance at the Macßltchle Reservoir from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday.24 words
-
Article24 1971-07-28 2 A three-day seminar on leadership training, Cursillo No. 2, will be held from August 5. at the St. Anthony's Friday in Jurong.24 words
-
207 1971-07-28 2 P.N. Balji - Some have lost as much as $5OO By P.N. Balji Confidence tricksters are on operating again —this time cashing in on the accelerated rundown of British bases. These conmen have approached thousands of local civilian employees who face retrenchment as a result of the207 words
-
414 1971-07-28 2 Leisure is not distraction and should not be spent on harmful, or even frivolous pursuits, according to Mr. J. F. Conceicao, MP for Katong. Mr. Conceicao was speaking at the Broadrlck Secondary School's speech day this morning. He said: "Although leisure414 words
-
Article117 1971-07-28 2 Mr. Eiichi Tanaka, a Japanese Member of the House of Representatives and a former vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, will head a cultural mission to Singapore on August 4. The aim of the rour-aay visit is to improve mutual understanding and foster close relationships between the two117 words
-
Article75 1971-07-28 2 In an article on the Aw family on July 23, it was incorrectly reported that Dato Aw Kow has resigned from the board of directors of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd. and of Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd. Dato Aw Kow IS a member of both boards. The75 words
-
327 1971-07-28 2 Social workers here are uncertain about their status as professionals. This feeling is compounded by the confusion in the minds of other professionals and the public as to their actual role. Consequently, Insufficient recognition is given to the social work profession which, in turn,327 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement106 1971-07-28 2 BNOEI THE OISTUKOISHEO PATRONAGE Of IK PRESIDENT OF THE KPUBLIC Of SINGAPORE 3 f+| DR. B. H. SHEARES GRAND CHARITY FILM PREMIERE IN AID OF SINGAPORE RED CROSS SOCIETY ORCHARD: TONICHT AT 9.15 p.m. TICKETS AT $3.00. $5.00, SlO.OO ft DONATION SEATS AVAILABLE AT SINGAPORE REO CROSS SOCIETY s SEASON106 words
-
Advertisement13 1971-07-28 2 the 3 Sp PO,V TOMORROW DANNY WARREN THE INTERN AT 'ON AI NIJ'13 words
-
-
Page 2 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous95 1971-07-28 2 At the cinema LIDO: Faster Pussycat! Kill! Ki11!—1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. CAPITOL: Of Wives and Mistresses (Mandarin) 1-30, 4. 6.45, 9.30. REX: My Love (Hindi)— 230 6 9 SKY: The Patriotic Heroine (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. BOXY: The Patriotic Heroine (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4.15, 7, 9.30. STATE: Company of Killers—l.4s, 4, 7,95 words
-
-
Article, Illustration218 1971-07-28 3 HOTEL MALAYSIA STAFF TAKE TIME OFF TO CAST THEIR VOTES IN STRIKE BALLOT The executive council of the Food, Drink and Allied Workers' Union will meet this evening to decide when to call the strike at Hotel Malaysia. A union spokesman said that218 words
-
Article317 1971-07-28 3 Transport, finance cited as cause The government plan to convert an offshore island of the Southern Island group into a large export-oriented orchid nursery is likely to be shelved. This is because of the lack in response from the private orchid growers to the project,317 words
-
150 1971-07-28 3 The Chinese Women's Association will hold a cooking demonstration followed by a luncheon at the Cafe Allegro, Goodwood Park Hotel, at 12.30 p.m. today. There will be a fashion show during the luncheon. Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong will be present. The Industrial Arbitration150 words
-
Article29 1971-07-28 3 Tan Sri Runme Shaw, chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, will present prizes to students of Alliance Francaise at the Cultural Centre at 7 p.m. on Friday.29 words
-
Article171 1971-07-28 3 The post of head of marketing at the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is now vacant. Its former head, Mr. Raymon T.H. Huang, has bfeen transferred to the Broadcasting Division of the Ministry of Culture. Mr. Huang, 43, former Chairman of the Board of Film Censors—the171 words
-
269 1971-07-28 3 The Auditor General's office has uncovered a fraud In the payment of overtime allowance to certain daily-rated drivers by the Public Works Department involving a sum of more than $BOOO. In his annual report published recently, the Au-ditor-General, Mr. Chee Keng Soon, said that269 words
-
256 1971-07-28 3 The Customs Department has intensified the checking of motor vehicles for import and export following the detention of five logging trucks, one tipper truck and one lorry cabin a month ago. The checking is to prevent the dumping of motor vehicles, especially second-hand256 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement132 1971-07-28 3 I I Hong T Penang Kuala Lumpur Djakarta Thai International's Experience is getting bigger all the time. Now Thai DC-8s and DC-9s fly over 200 international flights a week. To places as far north as Seoul, as far south as Sydney, as far east as Manila, as far west as132 words
-
-
Page 3 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous62 1971-07-28 3 HWeather j p.m. to 6 pm. scattered showers late afternoon. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 ajn. today: Max. temp. 88.0. Min. temp 72.5. Total rainfall for the month to date 4.71 in. Total raindays for the month to date 13. Hours of sunshine 8.50. TIDES Today: 2.3162 words
-
-
THE WORLD
-
Article452 1971-07-28 4 Will try to break Suez deadlock New Nation Foreign Service Tel Aviv, Wednesday US Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Sisco visits Israel today for top-level discussions aimed at breaking the Israeli-Egyptian deadlock over an interim agreement to re-open the Suez Canal. But despite Washington's prime concernNew Nation Foreign Service - 452 words
-
Article, Illustration382 1971-07-28 4 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - SHIRI MULGAOKAR President Sa da t' s "fire and brimstone*' act is a shade too theatrical to be taken as a serious warning of an impending renewal of hostilities against Israel. To begin with, unlike in 1967, Egyptian forces are on the other side382 words
-
Article49 1971-07-28 4 London, Wednesday. Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, flew as copilot in a Royal Air Force Vulcan bomber yesterday. He was at the controls of the strike command aircraft part of the time on a two-way flight from eastern England to Scotland's Firth of Forth.49 words
-
Article21 1971-07-28 4 Ipswich, Wednesday Tree surgeon Alf Garnham, 61, climbed up to rescue his 50th cat from a treetop on Monday.21 words
-
Article224 1971-07-28 4 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday A leading Nationalist Chinese politician yesterday denied speculation that President Nixon's planned visit to China might already have provoked covert talks between Peking and Taipei. American journalist Edgar Snow, who has close contacts with the Chinese leadership including Mao Tse-tung, made the suggestionReuter - 224 words
-
Article86 1971-07-28 4 Taipei, Wednesday.—Five students were frozen to death on a mountaineering expedition in central Taiwan, police reported yesterday. Police said the students, members of a seven-man team, decided to come down from the 7000-foot high Mt. Hohuan after hearing on radio last Sunday that typhoon Nadine was86 words
-
Article, Illustration64 1971-07-28 4 Sun-tanned and mini-skirted, actress Elizabeth Taylor, 39, a brand new grandmother, arrives at London's Heathrow Airport to see her daughter-in-law, Beth Wilding, who grave birth to a girl. Michael Wilding Junior, 18, the father, is Miss Taylor's son by the second of her five marriages, to British64 words
-
Article248 1971-07-28 4 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday A Muslim party leader, Mr. Z. E. Subchan, yesterday accused the Indonesian government of conducting "pseudoelections" this month and using oppression and force to defeat the political parties. Mr. Subchan nrst chairman of the Muslim scholars party, Nahdatul Ulama (NU), and deputyReuter - 248 words
-
271 1971-07-28 4 United Press International Saigon, Wednesday The Viet Cong have suddenly changed their tune on South Vietnam's forthcoming National Assembly and Presidential elections, urging the masses to "really participate" in the balloting, and Communist watchers here have mixed opinions about what it all means. Some ofUnited Press International - 271 words
-
Article151 1971-07-28 4 Reuter Rome, Wednesday A blind man sentenced to 17 years imprisonment for acting as a "lookout" during an armed robbery 12 years ago, has been granted a full pardon by President Giuseppe Saragat. Atanasio Pedone was con- victed by a Palermo court for his alleged part inReuter - 151 words
-
Article278 1971-07-28 4 New Nation Foreign Service Khartoum, Wednesday A former Sudanese Minister, Joseph Garang, has been hanged for his part in the short lived coup against President Jaafar A 1 Nimeiry last week. He is the 14th person to die in President Nimeiry's purge of Communists andNew Nation Foreign Service - 278 words
-
Article280 1971-07-28 4 Reuter Bonn, Wednesday Police, investigating a savage attack on eight babies in a maternity clinic in Hamm, said last night they were looking for a bearded stranger who was seen in the babies' nursery in the early hours of Sunday morning. Seven of the babies, noneReuter - 280 words
-
104 1971-07-28 4 Reuter Seoul, Wednesday Floods and landslides left 64 people dead, nine missing, 44 injured and 3600 homeless following torrential rains in central and south-western Korea in the past two days, the government relief committee reported yesterday. The committee said damage to property was estimated atReuter - 104 words
-
Article87 1971-07-28 4 London, Wednesday.—A 12-million gallon freshwater reservoir near the South-West England towxi of Exmouth has been put out of action for a month —by seagulls. The sea-birds have dropped so much rubbish into the reservoir that the local water authority has been forced to close it down87 words
-
Article44 1971-07-28 4 New Delhi, Wednesday At least 18 people were feared drowned when a ferry boat capsized yesterday in mid-stream of the flood-swollen Khari River at Palasipara. in Nadia District of West Bengal. Twelve of the 30 passengers swam ashore, police44 words
-
Article332 1971-07-28 5 New Nation Foreign Service New Delhi, Wednesday The Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi's Government was certain to come under heavy pressure today to take stern action against Pakistan after the deaths of at least 10 Indian civilians from Pakistan army shelling. The Press Trust ofNew Nation Foreign Service - 332 words
-
Article262 1971-07-28 5 New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Wednesday The possibility of conventional war will increase in the 1970s because of the approaching Soviet nuclear parity with the United States, defence secretary Mr. Melvin Laird said yesterday. Mr. Laird, answering questions from the audience after speaking to a youthNew Nation Foreign Service - 262 words
-
Article48 1971-07-28 5 Washington, Wednesday. —Senator George McGovern, a contender for the Democratic presidential nomination, is hoping to beat President Nixon to Peking. One of Senator McGovern's staff said yesterday that the Congressman's request for a visa was currently being studied in Peking "at the highest level."48 words
-
Article, Illustration261 1971-07-28 5 Reuter Cape Town, Wednesday Pioneer heart surgeon Professor Christian Barnard yesterday hit out at his critics, while his latest transplant patient continued to make progress. A weekend long heart transplant on a 40-year-old Cape Town coloured (mixed race) man, Mr. Adrian Herbert, drew criticismReuter - 261 words
-
Article93 1971-07-28 5 Taipei. Wednesday A naval rescue boat and a tug were heading for the crippled British tanker Garonne after It was sighted by a search plane off the east coast of Taiwan yesterday. The aircraft spotted the 24,097-ton tanker at noon struggling slowly under her own power93 words
-
Article35 1971-07-28 5 Tel Aviv, Wednesday.— Two Moroccan-born sisters and a German-born girl were found guilty yesterday of illegally bringing explosives into the country and plotting to blow up public buildings In Haifa and Tel Aviv35 words
-
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement44 1971-07-28 4 Will be held at the Singapore Wonderland Amusement Park at 7.45 p.m. TOMORROW'S DRAW N0:59/71 I or 49 FIRST GROUP CASH JACKPOT IS TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT HE OTHER GROUP PRIZES REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR 3 CIRCLES CORRECT $5OO/44 words
-
-
WORLD COMMENT
-
Article, Illustration898 1971-07-28 5 JACKIE SAM - But some want Indonesia's 'only politician' kicked upstairs and left powerless JACKIE SAM Now that the elections are over, attention will focus on the choice of Indonesia's No. 2 man, the vicepresident. A decision is not due until early next year, but political circles here898 words
-
Article501 1971-07-28 5 George McArthur - VIET CONG INFILTRATION CAUSES CONCERN AMONG COUNTRY'S PESSIMISTS From George McArthur Los Angeles Times There is a new "in" word among pessimists in South Vietnam. The word is "momentum" and the fear today is that the Saigon government is losing it. The main concern is theLos Angeles Times - 501 words
-
Article566 1971-07-28 5 Ralph Broom - From Ralph Broom Melbourne Herald The inmates of the death rows throughout America are breathing relatively quietly again —for a short while. But the agonising suspense that has marked their prison lives since their sentencing, will begin again in two months. The Supreme Court, after successfully avoidingMelbourne Herald - 566 words
-
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement134 1971-07-28 5 I SI a <3 k i 00 HtHSR m ,v stl s?^ *u t. m i-V 8 'X r< 44 II K X h L® j k PRIZES: Ist Prize: 2nd Prize: 3rd Prize: 4th Prize: 25 sth Prizes 100 6th Prizes 100 7th Prizes 150 Bth Prizes 300 9th134 words
-
-
LOCAL COMMENT
-
Article, Illustration832 1971-07-28 6 ROBERT ELEGANT - Already the world's fourth largest port, Singapore is striving to become the third. The prize is within its grasp ROBERT ELEGANT The rapid development of aviation was certain to destroy Singapore's century-old regal power as queen of Asian and world sea routes—or so832 words
-
The Voice of the Press
-
Article211 1971-07-28 6 What other newspapers are sayings: It is reported that commodity prices in Britain suddenly began to fall at midnight on Monday, the first experience of its kind, for the British people who have been troubled by inflation for the last 30 years. A main factor for the211 words
-
Article134 1971-07-28 6 The most Ideal and sensible means of transportation in the city is the un- derground train. It is said that Singapore's subsoil is too soft and wet for the construction of underground tracks. But with modern technology this problem is not difficult to overcome. The cost134 words
-
Article119 1971-07-28 6 For the umpteenth time the Chief Minister of Malacca, Dato Hajl Tallb Karlm, has repeated his appeal for the Central Government to establish the National University in his state. The Chief Minister's serious attention to the development of higher education In this country is most encouraging; but as119 words
-
-
1164 1971-07-28 6 DR. PNG POH-SENG - The balance of power in Asia seems set for a change. DR. PNG POH-SENG, a lecturer in East Asian History at the University of Singapore, discusses the probable power shifts in Asia over the next few decades. Part II tomorrow. DR. PNG POH-SENG One need1,164 words
-
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement96 1971-07-28 6 HI-FI SPEAKERS SYSTEM M*4*l SS 3000 4 way 5 ip««ktf lyrtm 12" cone type {"ACCRON" cone poper) 5" cone type 3" cone type x 2 Horn type super tweeter Midrange Tweeter Input (Max) Impedance Frequency Response Crossover 60 watts 8 ohms 30 23,000 Hz 500 3,000'6,000 Hz 12db/oct Sole Agents:96 words
-
-
NEW NATION'S Finance and business
-
503 1971-07-28 7 Anil Bhatia - By Anil Bhatia Substantial new investments are expected to be made in the Republic by large industrialists from the midwestern area of the United States in the "near future." This was stated Here over the weekend by Mr. Gaylord Freeman, Chairman of the503 words
-
Article193 1971-07-28 7 Allied Chem 31% 51 Am Brands 44Vi Am Can 34% Am Motors AT St T 44% A ft P 17% Anaconda 18% Avon Pd Beth steel 22% Boeing 1«% Caterp Trac 4»% Chrysler 27% Coca-Cola 102 Control Data 53% Corn Ol Wks 250% Dow Cbem 97% DuPont193 words
-
Article1160 1971-07-28 7 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wk*. Closing Price last Dirid P/E TurnHigh Low ■go •gO Stock Buyers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 2.63 1.68 1.97 1.82 Allied Chocolate 2.01 2.01 6.2 14.6 12 1.90 0.84 1.47 1.36 Ben1,160 words
-
167 1971-07-28 7 Reuter New York, Wednesday Slow, early morning stock market decline quickened during the afternoon yesterday, but on moderate turnover. Analysts generally attributed the setback to seasonal influences and to concern about Inflation and the economy in general. Mr. Leo Lancer, director of specialReuter - 167 words
-
126 1971-07-28 7 London, Wednesday The market closed firm in moderate trading. Gains among leaders were often exaggerated by a stock shortage. Towards the close the Financial Times index was up 4.7 at 412.7. ICI gained elghtpence to 326 and Bats, Beechams, Courtaulds, Dunlop, OEC, Plessey and Unilever126 words
-
784 1971-07-28 7 MANAGEMENT MICIIOH Is management an art or a science? Or is it an intricate combination of both? What are managers supposed to do in an organisation? How do they achieve their objectives? In this weekly column, a senior management784 words
-
147 1971-07-28 7 A new range of aerated drinks will appear on the Singapore market by early next month under the Canada Dry lebel. This is the result of an agreement reached this year between Canada Dry Corporation of New York and Yeo Hiap Seng147 words
-
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement9 1971-07-28 7 ANALYSTS ATTRIBUTE WALL STREET SETBACKS TO CONCERN OVER INFLATION9 words
-
Advertisement138 1971-07-28 7 MORE U.S. INDUSTRIALISTS PLANNING TO INVEST IN SINGAPORE V* '4** W"£*i v f. J, 13 »>. <<•: 3®Ffif v V <««•* mtf. -<&0 <:i mmm •>• V Now you see it... Every home contains things that nobody needs. You probably don't even think about them but every home needs money138 words
-
-
594 1971-07-28 8 The modest language of the Ministry of Education's addendum to the Presidential address tends to conceal the radical changes that are going to be carried out in the next few years in order to achieve the objective of improving the quality of education offered in594 words
-
'WHISPERS' by ISPY
-
Article72 1971-07-28 8 What did. Tun Abdul Razak say to Dr. Mahathir when the two shook hands on Sunday? There are several guesses: "Welcome back, Doctor," says Razak. "I am lifting the ban on your book." "There seems to be a lot of trouble in your home country, Pakistan. Sorry about72 words
-
Article55 1971-07-28 8 My friends in Kuala Lumpur tell me that Goh Cheng Teik's book, The May Thirteenth Incident, will not be released for distribution in Malaysia. Goh. a lecturer in history at the University of Malaya, wrote the book from government sources. Including NOC papers. The book was55 words
-
-
Article, Illustration931 1971-07-28 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON A student who took part in the public forum on "Books in the Year 2000" at the National Library earlier this month was profoundly sceptical of the real prospects of being able to931 words
-
Letters
-
Article729 1971-07-28 8 MASS MEDIA SEMINAR ORGANISING COMMITTEE Singapore • - MASS MEDIA SEMINAR ORGANISING COMMITTEE Singapore Although a certain amount of leniency and latitude is often given to the practitioners of the art of journalism, both with regards to their arguments and the underlying assumptions of their arguments, journalists must take care that they do not729 words
-
Article122 1971-07-28 8 ANDY KOH - ANDY KOH I wish to comment on the President's address in parliament on Wednesday. It is regrettable that the policy speech touched on the stamps issue. After all it's only a petty one. From what I read from the letters you printed and the comments made in122 words
-
Article312 1971-07-28 8 LESLIE WONG - LESLIE WONG People join chit funds because the interest earned from the money Invested is much higher than that Erovided by commercial anks. As a member of the chit fund, my contribution was $250 a month for 20 months. Having been a member for a312 words
-
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement141 1971-07-28 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. GENUINE CULTURED PEARLS Necklaces Chokers Brooches Bracelets Rings Earrings Pendants Etc., Etc. I LANKA JEWELLERS a (The House For Ceylon Gems) 20, BATTERY ROAD, TELEPHONE: 1 SINGAPORE-1. *****. Siilßlim'l-Blliß^lßiilßilißlllßl'llßililßiiaililßlillß'ilißllllßlllißllSlllßllilßllllßlllßiiili LIQUIRIT For the treatment of your stomach and intestinal141 words
-
-
Page 8 Miscellaneous
-
CLUBLAND OF SINGAPORE
-
Article373 1971-07-28 9 The Singapore Hollandsche Club is off Adam Road at 22, Cam. den Park, Singapore 11, telephone *****9. The club owns the building and the medium-sized plot of land around it. Members must be over 50 per cent Dutch and at present the club has 405 Dutch families and373 words
-
Article, Illustration280 1971-07-28 9 It is not that it is difficult to find people who are members of the Pyramid Club. Almost everybody knows at least one person who is in. The difficulty is not meeting members, the difficulty is getting them to talk. The first reaction is invariably stony silence.280 words
-
Article, Illustration296 1971-07-28 9 The Singapore Town Club was formed in 1861 with premises first in de Souza Street and later in Baffles Square. In 1870, the club moved to Fullerton Building. When Fullerton Building was taken over by the government to be used as the Post Office in 1960 the club296 words
-
Article273 1971-07-28 9 The Singapore Freemason's Club was an early starter on Singapore's club scene. In 1886 a group of expatriate British freemason's formed the club. It has since changed premises several times and is now at 23 Coleman Street, on the corner of Hill Street, telephone *****. The building is273 words
-
Article, Illustration353 1971-07-28 9 The Singapore Swiss Club began in 1871 as the Singapore Swiss Rifle Shooting Club. It was first located in Balestier Road. In 1901 the club moved to the present site, off upper Dunearn Road, in Swiss Club Road, Singapore 21, telephone *****0. The club now owns 45353 words
-
-
Article, Illustration976 1971-07-28 9 Frederick Marks in Tokyo reviews a just republished turn-of-the-century classic on the history of the oncethriving courtesan section of Tokyo. For hundreds of years, pleasure seeking men, from royalty down, flocked to Yoshiwara, an infamous section of Tokyo where comely courtesans provided noctural delights. All that976 words
-
Article, Illustration6181 1971-07-28 10 the force that holds the inverse together EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET SCIENCE Gravity Is a fact of life which makes life itself possible. Apart from keeping us "glued" comfortably to our planet even while the earth revolves around the sun at a speed of 67,000 miles per hour gravity keeps a6,181 words
-
WOMAN
-
428 1971-07-28 12 SOLANGE BERTRAND - -By SOLANGE BERTRAND Recently, a reader wrote to complain: All I see as travel advice for hair is to take along a wig. I don't happen to like wigs. Can't somebody tell me how to handle my own hair while on vacation?" There's no428 words
-
73 1971-07-28 12 Breathing the colour and life of old India in artfully embroidered mirror work Cecilia Choo savours a native handi- craft for her evening outfit Midriff gleaming, bold patterns swaying you'll be sure to light the night in this delicious black dress. It has73 words
-
Article, Illustration912 1971-07-28 12 Patrick de Souza - CAREERS By Patrick de Souza Performing experience Is essential lor a ballet teacher, according to Madam Soonee Goh, director of the Singapore Ballet Academy. Madam Goh, who has danced with European companies like Berliner Ballet and Sadlers Wells, recently said that912 words
-
1029 1971-07-28 12 Trish Sheppard - 'HOME IS WHERE YOUR ROOTS ARE' By Trish Sheppard After dinner they stayed sitting at the table the couple, her mother and their visitor and opened a gollon flagon of red Australian wine. The husband lit some candles and they started to1,029 words
-
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement167 1971-07-28 12 SjgzMsyn The 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to the Russian writer, Alexander Solzhenitsyn for "the ethical force for which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature? His book, One Day in the Life of has Denttorich, is now a Penguin book. To be published soon by167 words
-
-
SPORT 1
-
Article, Illustration47 1971-07-28 13 SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL Malaysian goalkeeper S. Mohanasundram dives. Pictures: Ali Yusoff Satit kneels to head the ball while team-mate Somchai (second from left) looks on. Thai coach Mr. Parvit Chaisam massages injured defender Somyot Aebniam. Thailand's left winger Satit Subanankul (centre) beats two Malaysians,Pictures: Ali Yusoff - 47 words
-
EDUCATION
-
Article, Illustration436 1971-07-28 13 STUDENTS FORUM today takes you to the Baharuddin Vocational Institute where the students talk to Elizabeth Choo on their choice of vocation. This is what they say: LIM CHENG CHYE, 19: "I've always enjoyed art classes in secondary school and my art teacher encouraged me436 words
-
401 1971-07-28 13 The younger generation is rapidly acquiring the learning habit according to the editorial in the latest issue of Prospect, a Ministry of Education Publication. About 29 per cent of the school-going population are members of the National Library and thousands of other children401 words
-
Article, Illustration178 1971-07-28 13 Professor Tommy Koh, Dean of the Law Faculty, will speak on Singapore's interest in the United Nations, on Friday at the Hotel Equatorial. His talk will initiate a series of monthly talks-cum-tea sessions organised by the University of Singapore Academic Staff Union. The178 words
-
507 1971-07-28 13 By helping to create a more balanced environment for the Republic, biologists will be making their greatest contribution towards the country. This was the view of Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, Minister of State for Education, at a recent University seminar. Opening the507 words
-
-
Article979 1971-07-28 14 JEFFREY LOW - SOCCER SCI WITH JEFFREY LOW The Second Schools International competition, now in its fifth day, has so far shown officials and spectators likewise that Asia is not lacking in this game of European origin. There is such a deep and wide expanse of talented schoolboy players979 words
-
Article355 1971-07-28 14 St. Joseph's Institution "A" took second place when they beat St. Patrick's "B" by 41 runs in the Singapore Cricket Association InterSchool Junior competition at Balestier Road yesterday. SJl's star was Reggie da Silva Jr., son of Singapore skipper, who took seven wickets for nine runs.355 words
-
Article331 1971-07-28 14 Roberta Pang is aiming for a "double" in the Insurance Institute of Singapore table tennis championships which are now in progress. Roberta has already won the women's doubles title, played on a league system, with Daisy Wee, and she also advanced into the third round331 words
-
Article56 1971-07-28 14 The second round results of the Insurance Institute of Singapore chess tournament: CHINESE—Choo Tuck Men* bt Andrew Gob; Koh Eng Toh bt Llew Sine Han; Joseph Goh bt Henry Choni; ENGLISH— William Won* bt Henry Chong; Jeffrey Tan bt Victor Goh; Teoh Sing Soo bt Teo Yew56 words
-
Article80 1971-07-28 14 Winners of the Radin Mas district mini-bas-ic etb a 11 tournament which ended recently will receive their prizes at the Kay Siang Primary School on Saturday at 9.30 a.m. Results of finals: BOYS "A"—l. Tuan Mong High, 2. Birkhall, 3. Batu Berlayer; "B" 1. Tai Wah,80 words
-
Article, Illustration496 1971-07-28 14 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan Indonesia may well be the next Asian country to produce professional boxers of international calibre. Hardly one year since its revival after a lapse of almost 10 years, the Indonesians are going great guns in promoting pro boxing. Mr. Reinier Manoch,496 words
-
Article, Illustration192 1971-07-28 15 Priscilla Logan and Pam Ezechiel coasted home to a 3 and 2 victory over B.G. Pang and N.C. Ngui in the final to win the Singapore Island Country Club four-ball best ball competition for the Elder Trophy over192 words
-
624 1971-07-28 15 United Press International Houston, Wednesday Muhammad Ali, his arsenal of rifle-like left jabs and shotgunstrong overhand rights looking almost like the models he used in his vintage years of 1964-67, set his sights yesterday on dethroning heavyweight champion Joe Frazier. All, the heaviestUnited Press International - 624 words
-
Article250 1971-07-28 15 Reuter Brisbane, Wednesday Australia's Rugby Union selectors have dropped three first Test players from their side to meet South Africa in the second Test at Brisbane on Saturday. After a three-hour discussion last night, they announced that Sydney winger John Taylor would be replaced byReuter - 250 words
-
Article103 1971-07-28 15 Switzerland. Wednesday— Lu Liang Huan of Taiwan, winner of the recent French Open and runner-up in the British Open, will lead a field of 150 golfers from 18 nations in the Swiss Open which begins here tomorrow. Among the favourites for the 100,000 francs (10,000103 words
-
Article235 1971-07-28 15 From Blue Peter in Penan* La Notre, a stylishly winner over 7f last Saturday has been allotted 8.8 in the Class 6 Div. 1 —B£f handicap on Sunday and stands a good chance of completing a double for the meeting. This moraine he appeared eager235 words
-
Article144 1971-07-28 15 Reuter London. Wednesday British champion jockey Lester Piggott looks set to win the Goodwood Stakes for the first time when he rides the likely favourite. Tartar Prince, in the two miles three furlongs handicap here tomorrow. Plggott failed to ride a winner on the openingReuter - 144 words
-
Article107 1971-07-28 15 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Indonesia has named a 10-man team headed by All-England champion Rudy Hartono for the Asian badminton championships to be played here from August 13 to 21 Other members of the team are All-England run-ner-up Muljadi, current national champion Sumirat, Nara Sudajana, Ade Chandra,Reuter - 107 words
-
Article79 1971-07-28 15 NATIONAL LEAGUE W L PCT. GB Pittsburgh <5 36 .644 Chicago 54 46 .540 104 St Louis 55 47 .539 10 New York 51 47 .520 124 Philadelphia 44 58 .431 214 Montreal 40 62 .392 254 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L PCT. GB Ban Franc. 6279 words
-
Article22 1971-07-28 15 Wellington, Wednesday.— New Zealand beat Australia 4-3 in their Über Cup international women's badminton Australasian zone match here last night.22 words
-
Article595 1971-07-28 15 London, Wednesday Warwickshire, with West Indian offspinner Lance Gibbs spearheading their attack, returned to the top of the English county cricket championship table with a sevenwicket win over titleholders Kent yesterday. Gibbs finished with Innings figures of five for 71 for a match analysis of595 words
-
Article48 1971-07-28 15 London, Wednesday—Jagdev Singh took five wickets for 85 runs for the Malay-sia-Singapore Llgers touring team in their drawn match against Wimbledon Cricket Club here yesterday. Wimbledon were all out for 185, with Owen scoring 53, and the Ligers were 160 for eight wickets at the close.48 words
-
-
Page 14 Advertisements
-
Advertisement456 1971-07-28 14 \%$=[->+;]\`!<^`;={/_\!.-+[>_;\ ANNOUNCEMENT MANHATTAN SfCRETARIKS PTf. LTD., offer Shorthand, Typewriting, Photostating, Transcriptions from Pocket Memos, hire of Pocket Memos, duplicating etc. to business visitors to Singapore. Mayfoir Office No. 3, Goodwood Park Hotel, Scotts Road, Singapore 9. Telephone: *****0. ACCOMMODATION VACANT I 1, 11 .11 I II I, i| 51-C Paterson456 words
-
Advertisement185 1971-07-28 14 MACHINERY PLANT WANTED WELDING SETS WANTED. Wanted urgently 2 new or used spot welding sets. Capable of welding plain aluminium sheets of 2 by 1.25 millimetre (18 s.w.g.) and 2 by 2.5 millimetre (12 s.w.g.) respectively. OFFERS TO MR. J. UM, Tel: *****S Singapore. OFFICE SPACE VACANT OCEAN GARMENTS BUILDING185 words
-
-
Page 14 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous97 1971-07-28 14 DR. KILDARE MUST THINK I'M PSYCHO PATHIC, MUMBLING ABOUT A STRANGE LOOK* ON OLD SEN HAVERFORD'S FADED FACE. I DON'T GO ON k ft! IPS RIP KIRBY si 1 t <2[t X HE'S HEADING ACROSS FIFTH AVENUE TOWARD THOSE AfttRTMENTS.' I ONLY SAW IT TWICE... WHEN ME DIDN'T KNOW I97 words
-
Miscellaneous330 1971-07-28 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Smalt: 2 words. 11 Banish the blues. 12 Fisherman. 13 Source. 21 Root vegetable. 23 Light. 25 Controls over stock market sales: 3 words. 27 Burial place. 28 Close firmly. 29 Ballerina's skirt. 32 Roman bronze. 34 Is down in the mouth: 2 words. 36 Actor330 words
-
-
Page 15 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous572 1971-07-28 15 -Cut alowf lotted l.wes NEW NATION j WEDNESDAY MONEYWORDS W Cat Mt aid pi* witt titer ceapeas. Pestiaf lastradieas appear kelew. Nine (Mr./Mrs./Mrts). FILL 111 CLUES -Cut JltHf Mttrt IHICS CLUES FOR W-3 1. Wearing clothes wouldn't worry many an artist. 2. Barbarian; Attila, for ex* ample. 3. Normally, you'd572 words
-
-
Back Page WEDNESDAY
-
334 1971-07-28 16 P.N. Baljl - Contractors subsidised By P.N. Baljl The Auditor General's office has discovered a discrepancy in the use of electricity and water in police canteens. The report for the financial year 1960-1970 said that police canteen contractors were charged a fiat rate for these public utility334 words
-
351 1971-07-28 16 Disposal of coal ash from electricity-gene-rating stations is still a problem in Britain despite! the advent of nuclear power. Her coal-fired stations make about 10-mlllion tons of ash a year, a fair-sized mountain. Industry takes about half to make buUdlng blocks and aggregate for351 words
-
Article68 1971-07-28 16 AH FOOK: The Americans are going "luny." The millions of dollars they are spending on their moon project could have been used to help the Pakistan refugees. MEI LIN: I don't think they are really wasting their money. They've got so much they can afford to go to68 words
-
112 1971-07-28 16 To lose weight and become slim is great, but what do you do if you're left with baggy skin? The two methods currently used both carry intrinsic risks, say two doctors quoted by the BBC. One method is hormone treatment, but if you are a112 words
-
Article, Illustration61 1971-07-28 16 Seventeen-year-old Norizam A 1 junied is big for her age as you can see. She has a pair of strong legs too. These she developed through years of dancing which she excels. Norizan entertains nightly at Raffles Village. Raffles nimseif would have tapped his feetPicture by Jerry Seh. - 61 words
-
113 1971-07-28 16 Tropical fruits from Thailand were sold for the lowest prices in history in Tokyo yesterday after a department store began selling whole frozen papayas, durian and mangosteen. By imDortlng the fruits in frozen form, Tropical Fruits Company of Fukuoka In Southern Japan113 words
-
142 1971-07-28 16 The Vatican has set a new guard at the gates of St. Peter's to fight off the flood of miniskirts, hot pants and plunging necklines a tiny nun called Sister Flower. She stands beside the massive gates at the top of the steps142 words
-
-
Page 16 Advertisements
-
Advertisement59 1971-07-28 16 ICiaiDfiffiial Ihotel Singapore I 1 I Tm MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Ox Tongue Modem Style Chicken A La King Pork Knuckles Viennoise Irish Lamb Stew Roast Pork Braised Oxtail Jardiniere Pot Au Feu Flamande German Sauer Braten Beef Stew Madagascar For reservations, call Oberoi Imperial, Tel: *****6 The Hotel59 words
-
-
Page 16 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous355 1971-07-28 16 TV <: 5 Siagapara 3.00 Opening Followed by Housewives' Matinee 3.40 For the Family (C) 4.10 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (C) 4.15 Days of Our Lives 4.55 Close 6.05 Opening Followed by Deputy Dawg (A Cartoon) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (E) 6.50355 words
-
Miscellaneous59 1971-07-28 16 lillllllllHll SNIFFY g «w sua By Frank O'Neal ANP IWE QUEEN SPENDS EVERY NIGHT VTTIN6 WIMIN AMDONE. C 1 SPENCM f EVERY WW' niKMk.l£ i JIKJ( 111 PUTfINGHIM IN A SOOD HUMOR. m 0 u Wt K A A m ■o*. by George Fett IT PROOABLV VOOIoT DIE TiLU IWE59 words
-
Miscellaneous390 1971-07-28 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you work and play best when you have an audience to spur you on. For this reason, the life of one whose work is solitary—the researcher, for example, or the creative artist—is not for you. You need to know immediately,390 words
-