New Nation, 18 September 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, September 18, 1971 No. 209 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER IS
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  • 383 1  -  By Herbert Teo Singapore airport passed the jumbo test when it comfortably handled the first fully loaded Boeing 747 Jet flown in by Qantas last night. Working with speed and efficiency, health, immigration and customs officers cleared nearly 400 passengers in just
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  • 58 1 LATE NEWS New York, Saturday. A bomb went off last night near the offices of State Corrections Commissioner Russell Oswald, the man who ordered the storming of Attica state prison. Police said the explosion occurred after a call was received from a woman saying that there
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  • 540 1 Downing of plane sparks worst crisis since ceasefire United Press International Tel Aviv, Saturday Egyptian and Israeli troops are now on a state of alert on both sides of the Suez Canal. The troops were mobilised after Egyptian ground fire downed an unarmed Israeli air force
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  • 60 1 Washington, SaturdayPresident Nixon yesterday declared major disasters in Texas and Pennsylvania, making federal funds availto repair storm and flood damage in the two states. Tropical storm Fern is estimated to have caused more than US$25 million of damage along the gulf coast of Texas. Rain damage in Pennsylvania
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  • 34 1 London, Saturday. Paul McCartney has become the father of a second baby girl, a spokesman for the former Beatle said yesterday. The child, named Stella, was born on Monday, to Linda McCartney.
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  • 148 1 Reuter Canberra, Saturday The leader of the Singapore Armed Forces mission to Australia to look into the possible use of training facilities, Mr. Ong Kay Kok, said today that the investigations were only very preliminary. The 13-man mission has just completed a week
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  • 20 1 Moscow, Saturday.—lndia and the Soviet Union yesterday signed a scientific and cultural agreement here covering the period 1971-72.
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  • 84 1 A schoolboy dashes out from the front of a bus. A motorist sights Mm in the of tlmf* and slams on his brakes. Another near on a Singapore road. But often there are "hits,* and people die, or suffer pain and permanent injury* This is what yon might
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  • 103 1 London, Saturday.—British publishers yesterday threatened to close all national newspapers starting last night if further production disturbances occur. The warning came as a showdown loomed between newspaper managements and the 107,000-strong National Graphical Association (NGA) in a pay dispute that has cost national
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  • 215 1 The 5000 officers and men from the US aircraft carrier Enterprise will spend over $3 million during their sixday stay here, which ends on Monday. They have been saving up their pay for the past few months for a round of the
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  • 13 1 Police reported 67 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.
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  • 321 2 Another soldier shot dead Reuter Belfast, Saturday Thirty men detained under Northern Irela n d' s internment-without-trial policy yesterday attempted a mass escape from Belfast's Crumlin Road jail. After scaling the jail walls with ropes of knotted sheets the men gave up when they
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  • 147 2 United Press International Madrid, Saturday A bus carrying Canadian tourists collided with a truck near Valdepenas on the Madrid Cadiz road yesterday, killing 18 people. Eleven were injured, 10 cf them seriously. The Canadian Ambassador in Madrid, Mr. O. Hardy, said: "We
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  • 91 2 Athens, Saturday. Lady Amalia Fleming, widow of Sir Alexander Fleming, the man who discovered penicillin, will stand trial before a military court here on September 27 for her part in an alleged plot to free a political prisoner from jail, it was announced last night. Lady Fleming, who
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  • 230 2 United Press International New York, Saturday A military judge yesterday reduced or dismissed all but one of the 102 m u r d e rs charges against captain Ernest Medina, charged with overall responsibility for the massacre at My Lai. The 34-year-old professional soldier
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  • 218 2 Haste surprises Heath United Press International London, Saturday Malta's Premier, Mr. Dom Mintoff, yesterday took up Prime Minister, Mr. Edward Heath's four-month-old invitation and flew to London for a weekend of talks about the future of British military presence on his island. Mr. Heath sent a
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  • 294 2 Reuter Saigon, Saturday North Vietnamese troops have struck at government forces in the Mekong Delta in the bloodiest fighting seen in Indo-China since last May. The South Vietnamese Military Command reported that 47 of Its troops were killed and 9? wounded in a
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  • 250 2 16 works stolen Reuter Rome, Saturday Thieves stole 16 paintings of the 18th and 19th centuries from the Palazzo Dei Conti Gazzolil, an old aristocratic house in Terni, and made off with Just about everything else of any value as well. Police said the owners only
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  • 54 2 Rome, Saturday. Police used teargas, warning shots and persuasion yesterday to end a protest by 250 prisoners in the Brescia jail. There were po injuries, but officials said the prisoners burned mattresses and destroyed 6000 books in the prison library. Damage was estimated at more than
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  • 33 2 Belgrade, Saturday. At least 13 shipyard workers died yesterday in a fire which swept through a newly-completed vessel in the Northern Adriatic port of Rijeka, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjug reported.
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  • 148 2 Wan Leong Kiat, 21, climbed out through the shattered windscreen of his overturned lorry today and found himself facing a line of traffic in a one-way street. Mr. Wan was driving in the right direction but after his lorry hit a bus it flipped over on
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  • 333 2 Reuter London, Saturday An American oil millionaire, recently in Singapore, told yesterday of a mysterious development in the Persian Gulf state of Oman, and raised fears for the safety of its young sultan. Dr. Wendell Phillips told a news conference in London: "I am
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  • 167 2 Reuter Rome, Saturday A 25-year-old waiter was shot dead and two people, a father and son, wounded by gunfire in clashes in Reggio Calabria last night between police and demonstrators. Police said all three were bystanders hit by shots fired by demonstrators who
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  • 232 2 United Press International Tokyo, Saturday Japanese government workers yesterday completed seizure of land needed for a new international airport for jumbo jets. Bulldozers ripped apart aba ndoned fortifications built to oppose construction of the airport 30 miles east of Tokyo. Workers flattened ditches and make-shift
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  • 163 2 United Press International Monte Carlo, Saturday French movie actress Bella Darvi was found dead in her gas-filled apartment yesterday. A police spokesman said she committed suicide. A police doctor said the 44-year-old Miss Darvi had been dead for several days when a housekeeper found her.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 361 3  -  Insurance firms' ex-gratia pact By Bosco Gomez About 500 insurance company workers from 15 firms may soon get extra annual ex-gratia payments ranging from two weeks' to a month's salary. This Is in line with the new collective agreement signed between the Singapore Insurance Companies
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  • 206 3 A visiting speech and drama examiner from Trinity College, London, has urged the promotion of more active drama in Singapore schools. Interviewed soon after her arrival yesterday, Mrs. Merle Goodson saia that she is here for the second consecutive year to examine students in speech
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  • 45 3 The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture and MP for Stamford, Mr. Fong Sip Chee, will open an art exhibition by local artists organised by the Ministry of Culture and People's Association at the Stamford Community Centre on September 24 at 8 p.m.
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  • 50 3 President Giri of India and his wife left Singapore yesterday with wonderful memories of their three-day visit. New Nation presented two colour pictures of their.arrival at the airport which appeared in Wednesday's issue. Picture shows President Giri and New Nation reporter Elizabeth Choo admiring the picture.
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  • 176 3 The Commandant of the National Police Cadet Corps, Superintendent Niaz Mohd. Shah, is expected to take over as traffic chief next month. He will replace the present chief, Superintendent Koh Lian Wah, 50, who will go on 70 days' vacation before he
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  • 44 3 An art course for children from seven to 12 will begin today at 2.30 p.m. under Mr. Richard Tay. Organised by the Chinese YMCA Youth Department, it includes colour composition, nature drawing, still life, pictorial composition, imagination drawing and designing.
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  • 23 3 The council of the Singapore Employers' Federation will hold its annual dinner at the Island Ballroom, Shangri-la Hotel at 7.45 tonight.
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  • 180 3 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday The Democratic Action Party has set up a National Registration of Voters sub-com-mittee to register eligible voters. Chaired by its deputy secretary general, Mr. Fan Yew Teng, the sub-commit-tee will swing into action as soon as the date for
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  • 297 3  -  By Elizabeth Choo More than 200 students from the Ngee Ann Technical College are spending their twomonth vacation working in various industries. This is part of the industrial orientation programme organised by the Science Council's central agency to provide students with an
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  • 115 3 An exhibition of paintings by 12 artists will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from September 24 to 27. It will be opened by the Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Slan Chin. The 12 artists are ELM.T. La, Chen Wen Hsi, Cheong Soo Pleng, Chieu
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  • 21 3 The silver jibilee of the Chinese YMCA will be celebrated with a week-long programme from tomorrow until September 26.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 160 3 weather 1 Temperatures in woria cities yesteraay: Jakarta 89 78 Kuaia Lumpur 86 -72 Bangkok 88 -74 Hong Kong 90-79 Manila 85-77 Taipeh 83-75 Naha 88 79 Seoul 77 64 Tokyo 75-62 New York 65 72 San Francisco 52 66 Paris 63 45 Moscow 55-43 London 68 54 Sydney 63
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    • 125 3 At the cinema Jnrong Drive-in Cinema: Tom ana Jerry Festival 7 p.m. The Adventurers 8.30 pjn. Cathay: Doctor In Trouble 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Orchard: Take A Girl Like You 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 pjn. Odeon: Money and I (Manaarin) 1.30, 4, 7, 9.30 p.m. Lido: The Laay Professional
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  • 1023 4  -  Siva Choy Siva Choy "You mean you don't know anything about Bunger?" said one incredulous Canadian undergraduate to me. "No," I said "What the devil Is a Bunger?" Bunger 1s a little Malayan boy whose father hunts monkeys in the jungles
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  • 518 4 Tomorrow a big safety-first campaign begins: Today we show you the reasons for it ON SINGAPORE Watcn your step and live. This is the message the National Safety First Council of Singapore intends to drive home during its 10-day pedestrian safety
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 292 5  -  Hitting out at jay-walkers WORDS: Wee Beng Huat Although road accidents can occur almost anywhere along the 1200 mile length of road in Singapore, there are certain "black spots" dotted all over the island which are considered most accident prone. 0 One suchi spot is the stretch
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    • 142 5 NOW ON SALE JAPAN'S Top g Fashion Magazine g Dmmm No. 40 CHRISTMAS ISSUE Complete 108 Pages with 184 Styles including LUCKY CARD Con»«ntt: THE LAYERED, OR A DUAL-DUTY LOOK *A PRIMEUR IN HER BLAZONING HOLIDAY LOOK. FASCINATION IN THE FLOWERY LACE. CATCH UP THE JET. FRESH FAD! SO PROMISES
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  • 440 6 President Nixon has at last announced a definitive United States policy on the Issue of Chinese representation in the UN. This removes the vagueness about US intentions regarding to whom the Security Council seat should go under the dual representation formula that
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 54 6 Shipping men are pointing out the coincidence that Singapore waters yesterday hosted both the largest warship and the largest merchant ship afloat. While that floating military city, the 85,000-ton USS Enterprise, was sitting in the harbour, the world's largest oil tanker, the 372,-000-ton Nissekl Maru sailed through
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    • 133 6 Singapore is not the only place with cemetery problems. Controversy reigns in Tokyo over a graveyard right in the middle of the proposed apron of the new international airport at the suburb of Narita. All but five of the 77 people burled there are being moved by
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    • 134 6 The Japanese tourist resort of Shlrahama has a problem. The Nippon Sauna-to (described In a Japanese newspaper as "an organisation of sauna bath lovers who are also addicted to nudity") decided to hold a nudist camp last month on a little islet nearby. The police insisted
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  • 1215 6  -  PANG CHENG LIAN The neutralisation of South-East Asia guaranteed by the three Big Powers to ensure peace and harmony in the region is extremely attractive as a concept. The number of international conflicts would undoubtedly be reduced considerably if all
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  • Letters
    • 825 6  -  LIEW MEOW KOON I refer to the letter, "Registrar explains," by the Registrar of Societies regarding the refusal to register the proposed Jurong Industrial Welfare Association (JIWA). I thank the Registrar for giving his reasons for refusing to register JIWA (which he is legally authorised
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    • 119 6  -  FAIR CrnZEN Singapore, 3. A few days ago I came across a group of Special Constabulary from the Reserve Unit patrolling along Chinatown area, and to my surprise some were armed and some not. This is rather an awkward position and I feel it
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 214 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. What Critics Say: "At 1 gram the AOC 25 immediately demonstrated its superiority with all three styli. All kinds of music were reproduced effortlessly: precussion sounded very real: strings and brass were clear with no raggedness or distortion:
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 669 7  -  The Sultan Mosque-an imposing structure in green and white WORDS: Elizabeth Choo Amid rows of shophouses in North Bridge Road stands the Sultan Mosque (Masjld Sultan) an imposing green and white structure. It is the largest mosque in Singapore and is a sanctuary to all devotees and a
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    • 1282 7  -  Number of transplants continues to grow after death of Dr. Blaiberg From Harry Nelson The Los Angeles Times It has been two years since Dr. Philip Blaiberg died in Capetown, South Africa, taking with him the hope of many that heart transplantation could be more
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    • Article, Illustration
      327 9 Humanity through a leas HOME OF MAN: The people of New Guinea, by Paul Gox and Ulli Beier Nelson; A 55.95. JOHN WALLACE. Armand Denis, the great wildlife film director who died recently, once said of the primitive life led by New Guinea natives that he could not
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    • 861 9 How yean of bungling led to the fall of Singapore SINGAPORE: THE CHAIR OF DISASTER, by Major-General S. Woodburn Kirby. Cassell, A 59.45. WILLIAM NOOMAN. In a letter to the Times in 1924, Sir lan Hamilton warned Britain to avoid that most dangerous course which was
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    • Article, Illustration
      504 9 Amnring novel on guerrilla warfare BANGKOK TOP SECRET, by Sir Andrew Gilchrist. Hutchinson, 231 pages, £2.25. ALEX JOSEY. I shall always remember Sir Andrew Gilchrist as the British Ambassador in Jakarta at the time when the Soekarno regime set fire to the British Embassy, and a Scot
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    • 948 9 An introduction to synthetic eating, drinking SYNTHETIC FOOD, by Magnus Pyke. John Murray, 140 pages, £2.25. PROFESSOR KIANC Al KIM. In a modern society most people are familiar with synthetic materials but they are, perhaps, not so certain about synthetic food. Synthetic Food covers a wide range of
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    • 129 9  -  By Arthur Yap of course your work comes first. after that, you may go for a walk, visit friends but, all the same, It is always correct to ask before you do anything else. io if you soy: please may < jump off the ledge? and go on to
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    • 457 9 Artist's delightful picture of Malaya MALAYAN LANDSCAPE, by Katherine Sim. Asia Pacific Press, 252 pages, $9.50. J. TAN. When Katherine Sim first arrived in Malaya in 1938, she brought with her a special equipment for enjoying and understanding the country. She came as an artist with a
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    • 80 9 The face of a beautiful Indian girl makes a striking cover for Walter QUI story of his experiences in Fiji. The book followed his best-selling Petermann Journey, and was published 4 after his death in 1869 at the age of 74. Mr. QiU lived in Fiji
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    • 444 9 THE EDUCATION OF BTMAN KAPLAN: Hyman Kaplan, a pulp-comic character, Is created by Leo Rosten. Hyman, an immigrant to the United States, takes a course In elementary English. Despite tireiess tutelage, he never learns: His wife suffers "from high blood pleasure" and he conjugates "to die" as "die,
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    • 723 10  -  GUITARIST SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO IF GIVEN HALF A CHANCE DISC PETER CURTAIN The Very Best of Wes Montgomery Verve 2304 025. An easy-to-listen-to background music type LP by this very competent guitarist, with backing ranging from strings (yuk!) to a hard-driving trio. The Johnny classic
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    • 639 10  -  FOOD DP INK Pleasant decor and full marks for kindliness! LI PO Off to the Beefeater for lunch a few days back having heard reports both adverse and compllm en t a r y. My own comments on this new Gordon Craig venture must be
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    • 470 10 STAMPS PHILATELIST The practice of selling stamps In the form of handy booklets started mainly because of convenience. In England and Australia, stamp booklets are extremely useful to holiday makers at the seaside and other vacation resorts where postage stamps are not easily available, particularly
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    • 606 10  -  ...played over a weekend BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER I had a most enjoyable time in partnership with Lewis Ellison playing in the Evening Standard competitions over the holiday weekend. Of the many interesting hands we played here are two slams which you may find amusing and
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    • 669 10  -  Looking forward to improving Republic's standing in Olympiad CHKSS LIM KOK ANN Yugoslavia will be the venue for the 1972 Chess Olympiad and It Is time that the Singapore team begin to make preparations for the event, if finance can be found to send a
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    • 477 11  -  Entries of college and school students in region on display ART ONG CHOO SUAT A unique art exhibition is on show this weekend at the Victoria Memorial Hall. On disDlay are prize winning and selected entries which were sent in for the art competition organised by
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    • 542 11  -  Stewart, Fonda bring back the good old Hollywood days CINEMA EDGAR KOH THE CHEYENNE SOCIAL CLUB starring James Stewart and Henry Fonda. This is a comedy Western well steeped in the good old Hollywood traditions. It is the kind of film which will go
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    • 484 11  -  THEATRE MERRY ANDREW The Singapore impresario, Mr. Goh Soon Tioe, is presenting pianist Loretta Goldberg and violinist Vivien Goh in a joint recital at the Singapore Conference Hall on October 5. The first part of the programme opens with Beethoven's
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  • PROPERTY
    • 809 12  -  CORRECT MIX GIVES THE BEST RESULTS EMILY NG Deciding to paint your house may be a simple decision by itself, but deciding on the colour schemes can leave a person wringing his hands and a bundle of nerves. Colour plays an
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    • 286 12 New estate located on elevated 25-acre site in scenic area A new multi-million dollar housing project will be put up by Goodland Pte. Limited early next year for more tasteful living. The project, Tai Hwan Garden, is located on an elevated 25-acre site near Lorong
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    • 487 12 House hunters need not wait for more than a few days to see their house take shape under new scheme of house construction to be introduced in the Singapore and the South-east Asian market The Puutalo organisation of Finland has teamed up
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    • 125 12 While driving along East Coast Road -you may have spotted this house. Built on a 10,000 sq. ft. plot of land, it cost the owner about $lOO,OOO to put up. Utilising a modern design, it uses wooden frames for windows and doors liberally to make
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • BUSINESS AND FINANCE
    • 1217 13 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price Last Divtt. P/E TurnH«n LOW ■go •CO Stock Bayers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio < over INDUSTRIALS 2.93 1.68 1.85 1.87 Allied Chocolate 2.03 2.04 2.04 6.1N 14.7 103 1.90 0.84$ 1.29
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    • 477 13 pww.l The name "Prima" is instantly associated with "flour" which is the well established product of a local flour milling company Prime Limited. The company was incorporated under pioneer status in 1961. This expired in 1968 and the folowing year it was
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    • 413 13 By Our Market Correspondent Trading in the stock market was fairly active throughout the week. Majority of the shares registered gains as the week ends. In the industrials, Far East Levingston, Boustead Holdings, Motor and General Unaerwriters ana Wearne
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    • 128 13 Plans for the Singapore Sheraton Hotel are going ahead according to schedule. This was stated by the managing director of Consolidated Hotels Limited, Mr. Pritam Nan da. "The architect Mr. Minora Yamasaki and his team of consulting engineers and others involved in the design
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    • 206 13 LONDON, Sat. Uncertainty over the future of the dollar left the American currency bouncing aimlessly in European money markets yesterday at the close of a week's hectic trading. The dollar tailed off a bit toward the end at most exchanges. Only in Brussels, where
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    • 88 13 TOKYO, Sat.— A top Japanese business leader yesterday raUed for a revaluation of the yen as scon as possible to restore Japan's export trade to normal Mr. Shigeo Nagano, president of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said many export transactions had been suspended because traders
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    • 206 13 Allied Chem S3 Alcoa 51% Am Brand* 44 Am Can 35% AT T 42% A 4k P 16% Anaconda 13% Beth Steel 23% Boeing 13% Caterp Trac 53 Chrysler 30% Coca-Cola 106% Control Data 38% Corn G1 Wks 244 Dow Chem 72 DuPont 135 E Kodak 85% Ford
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    • 257 13 United Press International New York, Saturday Prices finished higher in moderate trading on the New York stock exchange yesterday. Analysts attributed part of the gain to bargain hunting in the wake of recent setbacks, and part to encouraging economic news. Mr. Paul McCracken, chairman
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    • 172 13 UPI and Reuter London, Saturday The market drifted lower in quiet trading, largely attributed to lack of support. At 1500 the Financial Times inaex was 2.4 down at 422.8. Leacung industrials to decline included Beecham, ICI, Unliever, Duniop, Decca and Courtauios but Glaxo and EMI
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    • 63 13 New York, Saturday. President Nixon's new economic programme will produce 500,000 new jobs and increase the gross national product by an additional 15 billion dollars .next year, Mr. Paul McCracken, chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, said yesterday. He said the new
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Article, Illustration
    115 14 Kota Rajah's goalkeeper Mohammed Ismail (second from right) punches the ball to safety in an FAS Division Three match against Singapore Armed Forces at Farrer Park yesterday. SAFSA won 1-0. Pictures: Jerry Seh Kota Rajah's goalkeeper Mohammed Ismail plays a hero's game as he saves a rising shot
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 524 14 TUITION JOO CHUT TUTORY 3088, Joo ChkJt Rood, Singapore 15. Telephone: *****8 Japanese: Beginners $3O/- for 3 months. Primary: $B/ 10/-. Secondary: Chinese $B/-—sl2/-. Science, Mathematics: $lO/- $l5/-. Pre-U: Mathematics $2O/-. LEARN CLASSICAL MALAY CONVERSATION, Bohasa Indonesia, Malay occasional speeches, commercial correspondence, your home or tutor's home. Topes available. Ring
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 368 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD t Hardwoods. D Bon 10 Adherent of Islam. 11 Undivided. 12 Cause to vanish. 13 Medieval heio. 15 Grape. 19 Great books 23 Corduroy ridge. 25 Distinction. 26 Joker. 28 Noun-forming suffix. 29 American President. 31 Flavored in e certain way. 32 Saint s day. in Italy.
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  • 477 15  -  By Jeffrey Low The National Sports Promotion Board yesterday named an initial national squad of 58 footballers to undergo a special "weeding out" tournament next week. In naming the players yesterday afternoon, NSPB said a final choice of about 18 to 20 of them will be
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  • 146 15 Singapore Cricket Club will score a first on October 2 when the 27 member England Rugby Union team is entertained to a reception at the Gilmour Grill. Mr. K. Balasundram, the SCC general manager, said: ••This is the first occasion that a full England side will
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  • 38 15 Rome, Saturday Muhammad Ali will fight a few exhibition rounds in Genoa next month in his first Italian appearance since he won a gold medal in the 1960 Rome Olympics, promoter Rodolfo Sabbatini said yesterday.
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  • 39 15 New York, Saturday.— David Forbes of Australia, sailing Carabella, won yesterday's second race In the six-race Scandinavian Gold Cup 5.5-metre yacht series, with R.H. Symonette of the Bahamas second and King Olav V of Norway third.
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  • 43 15 Glasgow, Saturday Royben, owned- by Mr. A. Kennedy, won the Ayr Gold Cup handicap run over six furlongs yesterday. Mr. L. J. Barratt's Prince of Dunoon was second, and Mr. A. J. Struthers's John Splendid finished third of 28 runners.
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  • 213 15  -  By Sonny Yap The newly-registered Singapore Canoe Federation will hold its inaugural general meeting at the Teachers' Training College next Thursday at 7.30 p.m. Canoeing representatives from the various associations, services and institutes of learning will elect a new set of officials to take over
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  • 429 15 WATER SPORT Instructors Award Balbir Singh (NJC), Chan Kar Wai (TTC), Goh Ek Piang (TTC), Harm Hashim (British Army), David Low Heng Beng (VC), Osman Ibrahim (Br. Army). Twang Peck Ee (NJC), Julian Yec See Teck (VC). Proficiency Award—Abdullah Man (VC). Chau Joon Slang (VC), Fook Fook Chye
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  • 49 15 London, Saturday.—Millwall's search for a striker ended at Stamford Bridge yesterday when manager Benny Fenton signed Chelsea's South African striker Derek Smethurst, 23, for a £40,000 fee. The transfer will help Chelsea recover some of the £lOO,OOO they paid Bristol City recently for Chris Garland.
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  • 32 15 London, Saturday. Results of last night's English League soccer matches: Division Four: Colchester 4 Crewe 2; Southend 3 Grimsby 1; Stockport 1 Done aster 2; Scunthorpe 0 Northampton 0.
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  • 21 15 London, Saturday. Results of Rugby League matches last night: Hull Kingston Rovers 26 Batley 3; Alford 27 Leeds 2.
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  • 615 15  -  UP W/TH DAVID KRAAL Presenting an ABC of golf—not one of those something or other-made-easy manuals, but a simple guide to. the problems, pains, perils and pinpricks of a game that, alphabetically speaking, is a four-letter word... good—very good if you know how to
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  • 160 15 New York, Saturday Britain trailed the United States 10-6 after the eight four ball matches on the second day of the Ryder Cup golf International at the Old War son Country Club in Missouri yesterday. After losing all four of the morning matches, Britain
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  • 100 15 Tokyo, Saturday. Rain yesterday forced postponement of the second round of the Japan Professional Golf championship at the par 72 Phoenix Country Club course in Miyazakl. The second round will be played today and the top 60 scorers and ties out of 132 competitors will qualify
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  • 160 15 Two Putra Cuppers will feature in today's golf competition in their respective clubs. They are: David Milne of Keppel Club and Gerald Loong of the Singapore Island Country Club. Milne tees-off with William Molloy in ""the semifinal of the Dawson Cup competition at 2 p.m. over the
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  • 715 16 From Blue Peter In Ipoh Never Too Late will take a lot of beating in the Sultan of Perak's Cup (Race 4) at Ipoh tomorrow. After being fairly useful as a professional horse, Never Too Late was schooled over the "sticks" since joining the
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  • 116 16 Classic Mission (pictured left) the champion Singa-pore-owned three-year-old colt who rocked the Australian racing world when a veterinary surgeon discovered the horse had teeth advanced to the four-year-old stage. Owned by Mr. Robert Goh and Mr. Leslie Wong of Singapore, Classic Mission was cleared yesterday by
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  • 81 16 By Scrutineer Singapore businessman Mr. Robert Goh's wonder horse, DaryPs Joy, may skip Europe's richest race Ithe Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe in Paris next month. Mr. Goh said this morning, "Daryl's Joy has been suffering from a stomach ailment and he has not had a race
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