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Title Section15 1971-09-23 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, September 23, 1971 No. 213 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article10 1971-09-23 1 Police reported 45 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious.10 words
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Article156 1971-09-23 1 Steady condition prevailed on the stock market this morning with firm trading in selective Issues. With the announcement of Keppel Shipyard (Pte) Ltd's equity participation of 3,500,000 shares in Far East Levlngston at a premium of 50 cents per share, Far East Levlngston was actively traded from156 words
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Article50 1971-09-23 1 LATE NEWS Berne, Thursday.—A twoseater Vampire jet fighter of the Swiss air force crashed into the mountains near the Elger glacier. The Defence Ministry said that both occupants, an instructor aged 25 and his 20-year-old pupil were killed. The reason for the accident is not yet known.50 words
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Article, Illustration534 1971-09-23 1 Airport closed, huts down A sudden storm caused two hours of havoc in several parts of Singapore this morning, flooding roads, jamming lifts and closing the airport for nearly an hour. The rain also brought down at least two trees, caused two landslides ana forcea aPicture by Steven Lee - 534 words
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Article320 1971-09-23 1 New Nation Foreign Service New York, Thursday The United States lost the first test of strength on the Chinese representation issue last night when the UN General Assembly's steering committee refused to merge an American resolution with one put forward by Albania. ItNew Nation Foreign Service - 320 words
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Article633 1971-09-23 1 All leave according to Tokyo reports New Nation Foreign Service Tokyo, Thursday The Chinese army has ordered all its soldiers on home leave or on vacation to return immediately to their units. The newspaper Asahl Shimbun quoting Japanese government sources said this toaay. The paper saidNew Nation Foreign Service - 633 words
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Article293 1971-09-23 1 S.M. Ali - By S.M. Ali Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Rasak, will announce his country's policy on the admission of China to the United Nations at a Press conference in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. The policy, observers said today, will be to fire Malaysia's unconditional support293 words
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Article228 1971-09-23 1 London, Thursday Britain's four-day old national newspapers shutdown wafe settled last night after more than seven hours of talks, according to a spokesman for the main uniop involved. But the settlement came too late to publish this morning's national papers. The first to come out228 words
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Advertisement61 1971-09-23 1 SCRATCHINGS AND THE BARRIER DRAW FOR BINfIT TIMAH RAGES: SEE PAGE 19 I I Cutty Sark sales have forged ahead again in America as it continues to be America's best-selling Scotch Whisky. There must be a reason You It discover it with your first sip of Cutty Sark. HOCK TONG61 words
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Advertisement7 1971-09-23 1 Malik wants Taiwan to stay. Pare 5.7 words
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Advertisement204 1971-09-23 1 Sharp just cut another electronic calculator down to size THE SHARP EL-8M ANSWERS UP TO 16 DIGITS 1.69 lbs. 4" x 2\' x EXTRA LARGE SCALE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT If you do more than simple adding and substracting, you know it's rough getting by these days without some electronic help. Our204 words
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Article337 1971-09-23 2 Herbert Teo - Next comes US with $9 By Herbert Teo Singapore airport levies the highest ser- j vice charge in the world on its passengers, according to the latest edition of an international airline guide. The September 1971 edition of the ABC World Airways Guide lists Singapore's337 words
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162 1971-09-23 2 Which is the shoe factory that in the words of the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in his most recent speech "collapsed: The company, say informed sources, is the John White Footwear factory at Tanglin Halt. The $2.5 million undertaking was launched in late162 words
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Article207 1971-09-23 2 The NTUC COMFORT has provisions in the taxi services agreement to repossess the vehicles, if the driverpurchaser is one payment in arrears. Replying 10 a letter published in a newspaper, Mr. Tan Choon Teck, the general manager of COMPORT said: "But it has not been our207 words
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383 1971-09-23 2 Elizabeth Choo - By Elizabeth Choo The Ministry of Education will introduce a new science curriculum for all Primary One and Two classes next year in which there will be no textbooks used or end-of-the-term examinations conducted. Similar or modified programme will be extended to the383 words
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Article159 1971-09-23 2 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees will conduct another two courses in trade union leadership for its members In December. The deputy secretarygeneral of the union Mr. P. Ramasamy announced today and said that with these two the AUPE would have conducted altogether four159 words
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Article, Illustration289 1971-09-23 2 Looking forward to their big day—on Saturday are officer cadets, Richard Tan Gim Hock, 25, Pauline Yip Poh Lin, 21, and Maggie S.W. Tan, 24, (with spectacles). For on that day, this trio from the National Cadet Corps will not only pass out as second289 words
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Article37 1971-09-23 2 The Tanglin Technical School will hold its annual prize giving and march past at 3.30 pjtn. on Saturday. The Minister for Home Affairs, Dr. Wong Lin Ken, will address the school and present the prizes.37 words
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340 1971-09-23 2 Two MPs today called for a greater understanding of the relationship between adult education provisions and the changes in Singapore's socioeconomic situation. Said Mr. J. F. Conceicao, MP for Katong and head of the University of Singapore's Extra-mural Studies Department: "Adult education340 words
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Advertisement72 1971-09-23 2 /¥aJsoL°MlA Fastidious coffee drinkers know where to go for real Cappuccino. At the Sorrento. Good fresh coffee. Frothy milk. Wholesome whipped cream. Simply Cappuccino at its best. Try Sorrento's freshly baked cakes and oven-crisp biscuits too. Sorrento's dinner for two or more. Go Italian and experience a new dimension in72 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous92 1971-09-23 2 At the cinema LIDO: How Did A Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business? 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9*15. CAPITOL: War kill 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30. REX: The Merciful Sword (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.30. SKY: The Merciful Sword (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. ROXY: The Merciful Sword (Mand.)—l.4s, 4.15, 7, 9.30.92 words
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Miscellaneous136 1971-09-23 2 I weather 86-77. 88-79. 68-61. 81-61. 91-81. 90-74. 89-79. 83-78. 84-79. 68-54. 79-54. 59-45. 69-53. 71-60. 72-51. 64-45. 56-42. 63-54. Singapore The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Cloudy with intermittent light rain. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp.—2B.B° C. Min. temp.—24.7°136 words
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Article512 1971-09-23 3 No chronic drifting The extent and speed of redevelopment activities in Singapore is comparable to cities in the more advanced countries, according to two government planners. In the 1950s Singapore had all the acute problems laced by cities in the developing world. There was a512 words
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Article208 1971-09-23 3 The University of Singapore Economics Society is to launch a series of talks and forums on the current economic situation and problems. The society's president, Mr. Tan Kim Chia said this morning: "We are for education in the broadest sense. Economic students must not only208 words
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Article, Illustration262 1971-09-23 3 About 300 University of Singapore students yesterday turned up for a peaceful demonstration outside the university's administration building against disciplinary sentences imposed on three students. Half of them lined the corridors to observe the "show" while the rest sat on the grass and were addressed262 words
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328 1971-09-23 3 A United Nations expert on urban renewal has called for dialogue between economist and city planners so that the planning approaches can be adapted to meet the local situation. Mr. Jerome Goss, a consultant urban economist attached to the Ministry of National Development saia: "All328 words
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156 1971-09-23 3 The Port of Singapore Authority today explained why applicants at a recent interview for posts of clerical assistants were asked to bring their own typewriters. A PSA spokesman said all applicants for posts of clerical assistants were expected to do a speed156 words
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140 1971-09-23 3 The Australian High Commissioner, Mr. Nicholas F. Parkinson, will open a three-day workshop on children's books at the Hilton on October 11 at 9.30 a.m. The workshop will coincide with the visit here of Mr. Ivan Southall, an Internationally know Australian children's writer, from October140 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration455 1971-09-23 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 "TIME and tide walteth for no man" but at the launching of the OSA Tiger, a specialised vessel built by Vosper Thornycroft, people did wait. The usual champagne christening at the Kallang455 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article621 1971-09-23 4 What other newspapers are saying: ENVIBONM ENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL ETHOS: In comparison with European and American countries in general, the beautiflcation and high standard of cleanliness ot Singapore streets have long won international praises. Even though the situation of air and water pollution has yet to621 words
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Article482 1971-09-23 4 THE BEGINNING OF CURRENCY AND TRADE WAR: It is scarcely a month since President Nixon announced the implementation of his new economic policy, the prelude to a currency and trade war has already begun in the western world. First, let us talk about currency war. The482 words
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Article126 1971-09-23 4 DEAL FOR THE PROFESSIONALS IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE. Premier Tun Abdul Razak when speaking to a group of officers in the medical scrvice yesterday promised that the Government would improve the salary scales and create conditions that would enhance the promotion opportunities of professional people in all branches of126 words
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Advertisement15 1971-09-23 4 i V U jQ Q j* i MP 4 •\> it&m; w> t» j ,L Jt15 words
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Article395 1971-09-23 5 IN THE U.N. New Nation Foreign Service New York, Thursday General Assembly President Adam Malik of Indonesia in his first Press conference since his election said yesterday that he did not like to see any member expelled from the United Nations. Speaking for Indonesia,New Nation Foreign Service - 395 words
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143 1971-09-23 5 Reuter Tunis, Thursday Diplomatic sources said here yesterday that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was injured in a car accident near Tripoli last Saturday in what Libyan authorities fear may have been an assassination attempt. The sources said Colonel Gaddafi wasReuter - 143 words
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Article83 1971-09-23 5 Lahore, Thursday.—Thousands of Germans could be converted to Islam, the Imam of the West Berlin Mosque, Mohammad Yahya Butt told a Press conference here yesterday. Imam Butt said if Muslim missions comprising competent scholars visited West Germany in large numbers many people could be brought into83 words
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355 1971-09-23 5 Reuter New York, Thursday A five-man military jury in Atlanta yesterday acquitted Captain Ernest Medina on all charges arising out of the 1968 My Lai massacre. Medina was charged with the murder of a Vietnamese woman, involuntary manslaughter on the ground thatReuter - 355 words
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Article46 1971-09-23 5 Moscow, Thursday.—General Viktor Kulikov 50-year-old former commander of Soviet forces in East Germany, has been appointed Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Tass news agency announced yesterday. He replaces Marshal Matvei Sakharov, 73, who was transferred to another job.46 words
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Article, Illustration313 1971-09-23 5 Five soldiers from the Singapore Armed Forces are being trained as disc jockeys at the Tengah internal broadcasting station. They have already recorded a number of programmes and had them broadcast. The soldiers, all stationed at Tengah camp, work in the studio on313 words
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Article155 1971-09-23 5 Reuter Calcutta, Thursday A cholera epidemic raging through a giant East Pakistan refugee camp in north-eastern India is killing hundreds of people every day. Indian air force planes have started an emergency airdrop of food supplies to the 200,000 refugees crowded into the Mail am campReuter - 155 words
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98 1971-09-23 5 Canberra, Thursday. The Prime Minister Mr. William McMahon, approved a decision by the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union to invite a five-man delegation from China to Australia, the union's general secretary said yesterday. The secretary, M.R.G. Slater, said he talked with Mr. McMahon twice by98 words
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Article36 1971-09-23 5 Washington, Thursday.— Presidnet Nixon will meet Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko at the White House next week. Mr. Gromyko is in the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly session.36 words
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Article38 1971-09-23 5 Rio de Janeiro, Thursday —At least 23 people were killed and 12 seriously injured when a bus crashed off a bridge and plunged into the Carandai river north of here yesterday, according to radio reports.38 words
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Article, Illustration525 1971-09-23 5 CINEMA ALOJfG CAME A SPIDER starring Suzanne Pleshette and Ed Nelson. Of slightly beguiling interest is the unusual title of this film which is about a young woman's attempt to avenge her husband's death. The spider is symbolically significant as the brittle core of evil525 words
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Advertisement60 1971-09-23 5 RANSOMES NEW AUTO'CERTES THE PERFECT TURF MOVER incorporating the following special features C Special Tapered land roll Jr prevents damage to turf i High performance cutting to meet all your mowing requirements >j H J*;' Light and easy to operate Safety gadget Large capacity fuel td Ic Sole Agents: ACME60 words
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Advertisement109 1971-09-23 5 ~v Nf iMM w* x 4S& m*m THE "WOW" CAR! Ford Capri leads the way. Ford Capri, the glamour gal with all the looks, style and spirit. No wonder owners of Ford Capri get the glamour treatment wherever they go! For performance, for safety, for sheer marvellous good looks Capri109 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1055 1971-09-23 6 Ong Choo Suat - Also lack of good imported material Bjr Ong Choo Suat SINGAPORE In Asia, the traditional order of life is breaking down faster than it did in the past and much of the unhappiness and turmoil in Asia is a result of Asians wanting to cling1,055 words
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839 1971-09-23 6 Robert J. Donovan - From Robert J. Donovan The Los Angeles Times FRANCE How do the best-in-formed Europeans regard President Nixon's new China policy and impending visit to Peking? A conversation last week with an eminent diplomat, Mr. Maurice Couve de Murville, the Foreign Minister of FranceThe Los Angeles Times - 839 words
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Article438 1971-09-23 6 Don Petersen - From Don Petersen Melbourne Herald UN The UN SecretaryGeneral, U Thant, is all but convinced that one of his cherished hopes the admission of Communist China will be approved by the General Assembly. But he is less certain about the ability of theMelbourne Herald - 438 words
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Article, Illustration906 1971-09-23 6 V.K. Chin - Malaysian govt to launch social scheme in Johore Bahru From V.K. Chin MALAYSIA After six years' planning, Malaysia's social security scheme to provide employment injury benefits to workers will be launched in Johore Bahru on October 1. It is an ambitious project by the government to906 words
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Advertisement39 1971-09-23 6 Goodwood Park Hotel i < Ui Effl itTel. *****1 September 27 Hotel Malaysia Singapore (Supper Club) Showtime: 9.30pm Cower charge s7per person Tel. *****1 September 27 Ming Court Hotel (Peacock Room) Tel. *****3 N I mm J* 1 t x39 words
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Article, Illustration61 1971-09-23 7 A young mother nurses her frail child in a Save The Children hospital in a West Bengal camp for Pakistani refugees. Doctors working at some of the 200 camps housing more than 6 million refugees say that as many as 300,000 babies ma y perish becauseUPI picture - 61 words
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150 1971-09-23 7 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday A military prosecutor has demanded 2£ years' jail imprisonment for an Indonesian Army general charged with forging documents to make arms purchases abroad. A court spokesman said yesterday the prosecutor made the demand In a closed-door weekend session ofReuter - 150 words
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458 1971-09-23 7 'No compromise with IRA* United Press International London, Thursday The British government said yesterday British troops would remain in violencetorn Northern Ireland as long as they were needed to support law and order there. It said there could be no discussion or compromise withUnited Press International - 458 words
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Article548 1971-09-23 7 Protest against US bombing United Press International Paris, Thursday The North Vietnamese and Viet Cong delegations said yesterday they will boycott today's peace negotiating session to protest the recent massive US air raids on North Vietnam. Hanoi delegation spokesman Nguyen Than Le told a newsUnited Press International - 548 words
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Article247 1971-09-23 7 Only weeks before they pull out Reuter Saigon, Thursday Australian military officials were stunned today by a sudden massed Communist attack against Australian troops in Phuoc Tuy province only weeks before the start of the final pullout of troops from Vietnam. The attack by crack North VietnameseReuter - 247 words
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Article274 1971-09-23 7 Reuter Paris, Thursday Two hostages—a prison nurse and a guard —had their throats slit by prisoners yesterday in an escape attempt halted by police after 20 hours of fruitless bargaining. Police used explosives to blast their way through the barricaded doors of Clairvaux prisonReuter - 274 words
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Article79 1971-09-23 7 London, Thursday—The Malta and British Governments have reached an understanding to negotiate a new defence arrangement for the continued use by Britain of bases on the Mediterranean island. An official statement issued by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office here last night said that the aim79 words
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Article50 1971-09-23 7 Paris, Thursday China may three options on the Anglo-French Concorde supersonic airliner and lapan a further three, the chief executive of toe French Aerospatiale Consortium said yesterday. These new options> would bring the total number already taken to 80, Mr. F. Zleger told a Press conference here.50 words
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Article148 1971-09-23 7 Reuter Vienna, Thursday The United States said here yesterday that it was considering the possibility of selling its nuclear knowhow for multi-national projects —but only if it will be used for peaceful purposes. Dr. Glenn Seaborg, heading the US delegation at t&e International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA)Reuter - 148 words
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339 1971-09-23 7 Reuter Oslo, Thursday Admiral Paul Depoix, commander of the United States Second Fleet, and NATO's Atlantic striking fleet, said yesterday that the United States was in the process of putting the fleet back to full strength. Speaking at a Press conference inReuter - 339 words
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Article224 1971-09-23 7 HEAVY DAMAGE TO CROPS AND PROPERTY United Press International Naha, Thursday Powerful Typhoon Bess lashed two small Islands in the southern Ryukyuan chain about 200 miles south-west of Okinawa yesterday, causing heavy damage to property and crops. Bess, the 28tn typhoon of the season, with windsUnited Press International - 224 words
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Advertisement74 1971-09-23 7 pleasure Singapore's Newest xmental Store opens for r j business from 9.30 am. to f L... ~.J 10.00 pm. everyday of A /A the week. Fully air-con-ditioned. Ample park ing space. Courteous service. Fashion wears specially imported from all parts Of the world are exclusively available, here. PtAjr JKvti i74 words
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433 1971-09-23 8 It is most surprising, to say the least, -that for the first time since they seized power in 1949, the Chinese Communists will not be holding their National Day parade next week. For the past 21 years every October 1 has found Mao433 words
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Article124 1971-09-23 8 anryr mr*i7ya|Tra> jljjrjrjljrj by ISPY There are two more ships like the USS Enterprise In the making, each costing about US$5OO million, I hear. To be called the USS Nlmitz and the USS Eisenhower, they will be the second and third nuclearpowered aircraft carriers in the124 words
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Article, Illustration808 1971-09-23 8 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM Columnist Jackie Sam writes today from Moscow: For many Singaporeans the prospect of visiting the Soviet Union is still an exciting one. In fact the traffic Moscow-wards is only just beginning; and for some, it808 words
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Letters
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Article590 1971-09-23 8 My impression of Mr. Devan Nair's speech reported on September 5 is that he wouid have us return to the law of the jungle in the handling of political, social and economic problems in Singapore and in our international relations. This is turning the clock back590 words
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Article263 1971-09-23 8 Only on the first day of the card system August 22 was I able to git a Causeway card, as advised, from a petrol station. On the three previous occasions I had to visit Johore, not one station had a card. The Queen Street bus263 words
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Article427 1971-09-23 8 M.S. ISLAM - M.S. ISLAM Ag. High Commissioner of Pakistan. Singapore 9. Please refer to Mr. P.J. Scaria's letter in your paper of September 20 headlined, "Question for Pak Envoy." The Government of Pakistan has announced the figure of 2,002,623 refugees after conducting an elaborate district-wise check. The427 words
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Article106 1971-09-23 8 HONG MISS LIM PEK - 'First-come-first-served' MISS LIM PEK HONG Public Relations Officer, Housing Development Board. Singapore, 2. I refer to the letter by "Applicant" (New Nation September 16). Applications for Housing Development Board's flats are treated on "flrst-oome first-served" principle based on the registration numbers. At the time of registration applicants have to indicate106 words
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Article145 1971-09-23 8 LING CHOON WAH - LING CHOON WAH I have a suggestion that could bring any businessman a hanasome profit. I am suggesting someone to manufacture what I would call "Edison's Rubbers." "Edison's Rubbers" should be made of rubber, thick enough to be fixed snugly into ears with their grooves so145 words
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Article, Illustration1426 1971-09-23 9 Pang Cheng Lian - Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako of Japan leave on a visit tb Europe and Alaska next week. It is the first time that a Japanese monarch is leaving his country for a tour. The royal couple will be away for 17 days. By Pang Cheng1,426 words
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Article, Illustration1205 1971-09-23 9 Eduardo Resposo - Priest's famous food comes to the Philippines From Eduardo Resposo United Press International Marco Polo "stole" the Chinese noodle and toek it back) to Italy. Monsignor John Romaniello, Marco Polo's countrymen, returned it to Hogg; Kong. TTiere, Father Romaniello turned the stringy food paste IntoUnited Press International - 1,205 words
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Article5765 1971-09-23 10 New Nation Education Broadsheet |BROADSHbET< The language stock is continuously renewed by: 1 New coinages; 2 > Wordformation; 3 Borrowing; and 4 Change in meaning. While there is a quite substantial debit side many words fall into disuse, die and are discarded. A cursory5,765 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration505 1971-09-23 12 Mary Lee - Catholic woman with Buddhist title By Mary Lee Mrs. Sally Kung (below) must be one of very few women around who has the title of Sansrramitra. Sangramitra was the daughter of Lord Ashoka and she became the first Buddhist missionary from India. Mrs. Kung, however, is505 words
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Article, Illustration77 1971-09-23 12 Sugar and spice and everything nice that's what this white lace pantsuit is made of. With the current see-through fashions you can go to town in this outfit from Lord John's Ladies. The note is on comfort—cool comfort. Besides its simple, smart and swinging. The sleeveless77 words
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Article738 1971-09-23 12 Susan Rogers - In 80 p.c. of cases they are the last to get up By Susan Rogers He sets the alarmclock, books an earlymorning telephonec a 11, clambers cosily into bed and assures you: 'Til be up at the dot of seven in the morning. Maybe he738 words
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Article262 1971-09-23 12 GLORIA BALLARD - GLORIA BALLARD Statistics have proved that calorie con- sumption per hour for swimming totalled 300/ 700, climbing 400/900, walking fast 565, golf 710, with twisting topping them all totalling 1240! A trim gym to help you shape up while you sHn> down is the262 words
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603 1971-09-23 12 The Doctors guide tO GOOD 1 *HEALTH^ Perhaps one of the most dreaded terrors of womanhood is the fear of cancer of the breast. Almost certainly the fear is magnified because of the knowledge that surgical mutilation may follow. Fear of losing a breast in603 words
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Advertisement53 1971-09-23 12 GIFT PROBLEMS? CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE n V.S 5% m -v". A wide selection of products and shopping ideas are featured every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday in our Shopping Guide to help you solve your gift problems. You need not trudge from store to store when you consult New53 words
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METRO SUPREME
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Article392 1971-09-23 13 Department store will meet taste of modern shoppers The opening of Metro Supreme In Penang Road today opens another chapter in the chain of Metro departmental stores in the Republic. It not only means another success tor Mr. TJL Ong, the governing director and founder of392 words
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Article, Illustration234 1971-09-23 13 Lovely Hong Kong film actress, Miss Nora Mlao Ker-hslu, 20, will officiate at the opening ceremony today of Singapore's latest shopping paradise Metro Supreme in Penang Road. A familiar name to Singaporeans, Miss Mlao had only several months earlier visited the Republic and234 words
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Article338 1971-09-23 13 The popularity of Metro and Metrotex can be seen from the crowd that daily flock at these two leading departmental stores. Despite re arrangement of the counters at these stores, they are still very congested during the business hours. The customers of Metro chain of338 words
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Article, Illustration463 1971-09-23 14 That's the way the staff will treat everybody "Service with a smile" and "Every customer is Important" that's what the sales girls at Metro' Supreme are taught to treat each and every shopper that enters the departmental store. The staff which numbers more463 words
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Article, Illustration226 1971-09-23 14 Though only officially opened today, many ladles who follow fashion trends have expanded their wardrobes after visiting Metro Supreme. Metro Supreme has the widest array in lady's fashions ana no woman can afford to bypass it As you step into the shop, a lank counter226 words
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Article, Illustration655 1971-09-23 15 Range of products on display will make one reel with delight Men's shirts from North Bridge Road, fabrics from High Street, toys from Orchard Road and women's shoes from Stamford Road that was shopping ten years ago. Today, customers can buy all they want under one655 words
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Article161 1971-09-23 15 The beauty-conscious, woman can be well assured that Metro Supreme has all the latest make-up Items to cater to her needs. There is a wide range of 40 brands of cosmetics to choose from. On hand to advise the customer for each brand Is a161 words
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Article, Illustration420 1971-09-23 16 Metro empire stretches as far as Hong Kong The history of Metro dates back to 1951 when an enterprising businessman set up his first department store in Surabaya. He is Mr. T. K. Ong, a man whose hard work, sound business acumen and good timing420 words
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Article, Illustration213 1971-09-23 16 While much has been said about the ladles and men's fashion, the tiny-tots are not left out by the management of Metro Supreme. The second floor of Metro Supreme displays a wide range of articles that would surely bring joy to the child who visits the213 words
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Advertisement46 1971-09-23 13 Congratulations and > best wishes to METRO SUPREME on their grand opening today from v 1 MAID 386, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE, 7. TEL: *****1 ***** /j J( ANOTHER TOP DEPARTMENTAL STORE IS OPENED TODAY Congratulations from BEAUTY FASHION WEAR 63. CANTONMENT RD.. S'PORE 2 TEL: *****46 words
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Advertisement45 1971-09-23 13 Av A ff ,',^4 ■&9. f*V» I* Sf I I Vvw p/f K A 1 Sy i departmental store Grand Opening Today m A x V I c w §< &1j t# \e^ VS \\tf NV^ S rfjs? //'A k *TiV vJ V /< v V *Mfe45 words
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Advertisement121 1971-09-23 14 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS 4'■ 'TO METRO SUPREME ON THEIR GRAND OPENING TODAY ROOT. SCHWARZENBACH CO. THALWIL, SWITZERLAND WEIL/RHEIN, W. GERMANY LYON, PRANCE SEVESO, ITALY LONDON, UK. (MANUFACTURERS OF HIOH CLASS LAMES DRESS FABRICS) SOLE AGENTS: M.H. SHAMDASANI INT. (PIE) LTD. 41/43 THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: ***** ***** felicitations and warm121 words
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Advertisement161 1971-09-23 14 congratulation best wishes to cTWETRO SUPREME on their grand opening i i sua faL*3-.rir/. IM.i'-U CHOP WING THYE m at 5 m //3 5 V >•/ > ///A 1 CONGRA TUL METRO LTD. ON THEIR OFFICIAL OPENING AT SUPREME HOUSE alba HIGH QUALITY LADIES AtfD GENTS' SWISS HANDKERCHIEFS. Sole Agents:161 words
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Advertisement167 1971-09-23 15 WE TOAST TO METRO SUPREME'S SUCCESS Continental W shirts pty. Ltd. SOLE AGENTS F. D. TRADING CO. Menvfecturers' Representatives 52, WINCHESTER HOUSE, 3RD FLOOR COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE 1. mm MANUFACTURERS EXPORTERS:POLYETHYLENE CELLOPHANE POLYPROPYLENE P.V.C. WITH ONE COLOUR TO MULTI-COLOUR PRINTING Congratulations and Best Wishes to METRO SUPREME on their official167 words
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Advertisement432 1971-09-23 15 WE WISH 1 METRO SUPREME ALL SUCCESS /TUNZI! 4, GREAT PORTLAND STREET. LONDON. W.I. HORGEN, SWITZERLAND. LYON, FRANCE. SOLE AGENTS: M.H. SHAMDASANI INT. PIE. LTD. 41/43. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****, *****. WE ARE PROUD TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH METRO SUPREME TMROOMM. DETARJUH 101. High St.. S'pore 6. Tel:432 words
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Advertisement199 1971-09-23 16 BISCHOFF TEXTILES LTD CONVEY HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO METRO LTD ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR OPENING AT SUPREME HOUSE LEBEL HUTCHISON LIMITED (INCORPORATED UNDER THE HONGKONG ORDINANCE) MARITIME BUILDING SINGAPORE TEL: ***** (3 LINES) Congratulations to METRO SUPREME on their grand opening SOON JOO CO. (Exclusive Children Departmental199 words
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Advertisement144 1971-09-23 16 Congratulations and Best Wishes to METRO SUPREME on their grand opening J.G. NEF CO. LID HERISAU, SWITZERLAND. (MANUFACTURERS OF DRESS FABRIC, PLAIN, PRINTED, FANCY WEAVE, FURNISHINGS AND EMBROIDERIES ETC). SOLE AGENTS: M.H. SHAMDASANI INT. (PTE) LTD 41/43 THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: ***** ***** HEARTIEST CONGRA TUL TO METRO S144 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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Article1212 1971-09-23 17 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price Last Divid. P/E TurnHigh Low ago ago Stock Bayers Sellers Sale 1 0 »ver INDUSTRIALS 2.93 1.68 1.93 1.87 Allied Chocolate 1.95 1.97 1.96 6.4N 14.2 5 1.90 0.84£ 1.31 1.541,212 words
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Article191 1971-09-23 17 Allied Chem 32% Alcoa 5m Am Brands 43% Am Can 35% Am Motors AT ft T 43 A ft P W* Anaconda 18 Avon Pd Beth Steel 34% RQ»I«H 15 Caterp Trac 51% Chrysler 39% Coca-Cola 106% Control Data M* Corn Ol Wks 241% Dow Chem DuPont191 words
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304 1971-09-23 17 United Press International New York, Thursday The stock market yesterday suffered its biggest setback in several weeks as declines routed advances by iround a three-to-one margin. Trading was noderately active. "There was general sluggishness and a total lack of Interest," said Mr. BradburyUnited Press International - 304 words
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Business Abroad
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Article119 1971-09-23 17 Bangkok, Thursday Asian countries have asked the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) to reconsider its scheme to regulate the price trade, ECAFE sources said. Delegates from 13 countries who attended an 11day ECAFE meeting last week failed to approve the scheme,119 words
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Article94 1971-09-23 17 i TAIPEH: Though the 'Nationalist Chinese government appears adamant in •opposing voluntary restrictions on its textile exports •to the United States, it would likely buckle under 'increasing Washington -pressure, a reliable source isaid yesterday. The sources said pressures mounted because the •Talpeh government is94 words
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Article65 1971-09-23 17 PERTH A six-man agri- cultural products market- ing mission from Western Australia will leave here, on October 8 for a 23-day tour of seven Asian na- tions. The mission will visit Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Japan, Thai- land, Malaysia and Singa- pore and will65 words
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Article88 1971-09-23 17 NEW DELHI: Two American oil companies. Esso and "Caltex. which had originally pleaded their inability to run "incremental crude" in their refineries in India, have now agreed to do so this month. Burmah Shell had responded promptly to the government's suggestion to run additional crude88 words
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Article123 1971-09-23 17 GENEVA: World trade in 1970 rose in value by 14 per cent to an all-time high of US$3l2 500 million, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) said yesterday. The volume of trade, measured in terms of total exports, climbed by 8.5 per cent123 words
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Article84 1971-09-23 17 JAKARTA: Indonesia hopes to supply 80 per cent of its textile needs this year through domestic production and thus advance towards its goal of selfsufficiency in textiles. Last year Indonesia produced 598 million meters of textiles, meeting 50 per cent of the population's needs. Industries Minister84 words
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Article41 1971-09-23 17 JAKARTA: Indonesia will spend 27 million ru piahs to reconstruct an airport at Kusambi, central Celebes. The Airport, which was used by the Japanese air force auring the Second Woria War, has a runway of 7200 ft. long.41 words
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365 1971-09-23 17 National Garments of Singapore is manufacturing shirts under an exclusive contract for Seidensticker of Germany. Initially it is producing 10,000 dozen shirts a month. But when in full production towards the end of this year, the factory is expected to produce 25,000 dozen365 words
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312 1971-09-23 17 Hong Kong manufacturers sold US$4B.6 million worth of shirts to the United States last year, which was equivalent to getting 30 per cent of US$l62 million market. Hong Kong has nosed South Korea out as the leading supplier of shirts to312 words
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234 1971-09-23 17 United Press International Bonn, Thursday The West German Central Bank (Bundesbank) bought more unwanted US dollars yesterday in a desperate attempt to block their steady decline in value. "It is not the intention of west German monetary policy to let theUnited Press International - 234 words
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Article41 1971-09-23 17 The new $1 million Cathay Slipway and Industries has a 220 feet slipway which can accommodate vessels up to 200 feet. Recently it delivered a 16-17 tons workboat to Thailand. Yesterday it was reported otherwise. Error is regretted.41 words
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199 1971-09-23 17 Reuter London, Thursday The market firmed selectively but trading was again subdued in the absence of newspapers. The Financial Times index at 1500 was unchanged at 423.0. Bats rose fairly sharply supposedly on American support but closed off the top. Glaxo, Fison andReuter - 199 words
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249 1971-09-23 17 Ipoh, Thursday A plywood factory is expected to roll out about 100 million square feet of plywood annually from January next year. It is established by Great Eastern Mills with a capital investment of $11.5 million, comprising paid up capital of $8 million and a249 words
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536 1971-09-23 17 Reuter Washington, Thursday The United States will resist any pressure to increase the price of gold and thus devalue the dollar when it resumes discussions with other major industrial countries in Washington next week, informed sources said yesterday. They gave the definiteReuter - 536 words
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Article900 1971-09-23 18 JACK ARTHARS - THE SQUASH RACKET WITH JACK ARTHARS Police last night won the C grade final of the SSRA lnter-club competition, beating Tanglin Club 3-1. The police team was Harbian Singh, Michael Chan, Hardial Singh and Shram. Slvam met Tanglin No. 4 Barry .Donaldson in the first900 words
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Article72 1971-09-23 18 The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Open grass court championships will be held over the Singapore Recreation Club courts on October 9, 10, 16 and 17. The events are: men's singles and doubles, women's singles and doubles, mixed doubles, veterans' singles and doubles (age 41 to 50) and,72 words
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Article, Illustration35 1971-09-23 18 Picture by Jerry Seh.Picture by Jerry Seh. - 35 words
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Article344 1971-09-23 18 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low Singapore National Olympic Council has decided that all national sports organisations need not hold compulsory centralised training for their athletes preparing for the Sixth SEAP Games at Kuala Lumpur in December. Previously, almost all national organisations held a month's centralised training before344 words
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Article143 1971-09-23 18 Mr. C.G.W. Mole who is donating a cup for an annual soccer series between Eastern Agencies and InterOcean Lines will also play as a centre-forward In the first match at Fraser and Neave's ground today starting at 5.15 p.m. The manager of Ewart143 words
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Article199 1971-09-23 18 Reuter London, Thursday Centuries by th§ legendary Don Brad*man and opener Arthur Morris steered Austra*lia into a formidable position in the completer "Test of the century" against England here yesterday. i;, Bradman, who averaged a remarkable 99.94 in 52 Tests, was unbeaten with 118 andReuter - 199 words
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Article65 1971-09-23 18 Hong Kong, The first Southeast Asian Chinese amateur swimming championships will take place in Hong Kong next April. Koo Kan-Kau, secretary of the Hong Kong Chinese Amateur Swimming Association announced this yesterday. "Representatives Irom Chinese Swimming Clubs in Singapore, the Philippines and Taiwan will be participating.65 words
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Article, Illustration2714 1971-09-23 19 Get New Nation Friday and Saturday for your free lift-oat race guides. SATURDAY CLASS 1 DIV 2 9F ($12,500 $8750 TO THE WINNER) ***** SOUTHERN FRANCE g (Southern) Daniels 6 9.00 ***** MENTAKAB ft (Sultan of Pahang) Daniels 5 9.u0 ***** DITAMBAHa (Allied Ahm«H 62,714 words
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456 1971-09-23 19 B. T. GALLOPS By Blue Peter Open II (Lim,) returned the fastest time of the morning with stablemate Ad Valorem (Chiang) on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning. The Tulloh-trained pair sprinted smartly over 3f in 36 4/5. Spinifex456 words
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Article282 1971-09-23 19 Wonder boy swimmer Teo Chai Meng continued to show improvement in his pet event the 100 metres breaststroke at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Competing in the Singapore Primary Schools 12th national swimming championships, Teo drew away from his rivals right from the start to win in282 words
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Article156 1971-09-23 19 Scotland, Thursday South Africans Gary Player and Bobby Cole shot matching flveunder par-67s yesterday to share the lead after the first round of the 10,000 pounds Wills Open golf tournament. The South African duo have a one-stroke lead over British Ryder Cup stars Harry Bannerman of156 words
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Article39 1971-09-23 19 London Welsh 72 Wupo C; Mo—tog 9 Gbnorpta Wanderers 7; New Brighton It The Anay It; Wuryot M Bath I; Northampton *7 Karhy J; Naneaton It Coventry 25; Old MHlhllHono Saaoeno 27; Pontypool IS Cardiff 12.39 words
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Article518 1971-09-23 19 SCRATCHINGS SATURDAY RACE 1 1.45. Class 6 Div 3 6f Prediction II; RACE 2 2.15. Class 6 Dlv 2 6f Gallant Turk n; RACE 3 2.45. Class 2 Div 4 6f Escalation, Double Eight, Shantin Peak; RACE 4 US. Class 2 Div 3 6f Texas Ranger.518 words
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Advertisement389 1971-09-23 18 LAS ASTROLOGY CONSULT THE ASTRO-PALMIST at Mayfair Hotel, Room 107, about your future life and fortune. Phone: (Singapore) ***** for appointment. AT YOUR SERVICE HOME SERVICE: We shampoo carpets, polish all types of floor* ings. Call for oppointment at your convenience. Telephone *****8 Singapore. INTERNATIONAL INVESTIGATION SERVICE 435-B Geylang Road,389 words
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Advertisement276 1971-09-23 18 LOST ONE MALE 18 months old Siamese cat on Andrew Rood, (Caldecott Hill area). Nome: Simon—reward. Call W. P. Brandon *****3 Singapore. SHOPPING GUIDE PLAN YOUR SHOPPING AT HOME SEE THE SHOPPING GUIDE ON PAGE 10 EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. STEAMBATHS,/MASSAGE, ETC. WOODSVILLE HEALTH CENTRE 38, Woodsville Road. For276 words
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Page 18 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous116 1971-09-23 18 DR. KILDARE Dr. kilcare has befriended a CRtTKALLY ILL OLD PE RELICT, BQATS FEENV... i—mrr* (I'M SORRY. I'M AFRAID THE HE OLD MAN 18 TERMINAL,) KNOW THIS. SIR. SARCOMA, ><fro JIM? li li IS Hi li !!i li !!i hi i!i! mi !!«i !!i, uii !!ii !l •I .i-nllii i116 words
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Miscellaneous297 1971-09-23 18 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 Gains as a reward. 12 The "pious ones" of ancient Judea. J? k? vis leB great fondness (on). 14 Webster and others 19 Great Greek. 22 Musical works. 24 Spaces connected with the lungs. In birds: 2 words. 26 Integral portions 28 Layers. 30 Company: Fr.297 words
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Advertisement620 1971-09-23 19 NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed Pledged Goods Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers' Shops ijiw Joon Siong (Chop Sem Foh) No. 135 New Bridge Road. Ho Tan Kee (Chop Hen* Fatt) Yong Kee No. 255 South Bridge Road. Seow (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.) No. 287 South Bridge Road. Joo Onn (Chop620 words
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Miscellaneous498 1971-09-23 19 B 3 p w j- -Cat >IM| MttM l«! NEW NATION j THURSDAY iMONEYWORDS 'E' i Cit Mt lit yia «itt attar chins. Pastiai ustractiMS iffttr kelaw. (Hf./Mn/Mitt). 1 I I I I "j FILL IN -Cut jioftf ioitel lines CLUES FOR E-4 1. The hard outer part of 4.498 words
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154 1971-09-23 20 A Conservative Member of Par 1 i a ment wants gas chamber executions introduced in Britain for the killers of policemen and prison officers. He Is Dr. Gerald Vaughan, 48, a consultant physician at Guy's Hospital in London, and the author of several154 words
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435 1971-09-23 20 Lee Chin San - IT'S A FORM OF CHINESE MEDICINE By Lee Chin San Traditional Chinese medicine has a history of more than 5000 years, and surgeons In China are now seriously considering traditional herbal remedies as possible cures for cancer. Chinese medicine is divided into two sections—herbal435 words
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Article48 1971-09-23 20 AH FOOK: The suspension of the two university students for ragging a girl is too severe a punishment. They should be given a warning instead. MEI LIN: Serves them right for picKing on the wrong person. This should also be a warning to the other bullies.48 words
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Article, Illustration57 1971-09-23 20 Receptionist Pauline Tan, 21, believes the only way to the top is through hard work. 'There's no short cut," she says. Pauline works at the Summit Hotel and she wants to go up in her job. She aims to be a public relations officer PicturePicture by Philip Lim - 57 words
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Article439 1971-09-23 20 60 PER CENT OF LAND SUBSIDING To add to its already considerable urban ills like pollution and overcrowding, Tokyo, it has been discovered, is slowly sinking beneath sea level. Official surveys have warned that the already considerable ground subsidence in Tokyo and surrounding areas will accelerate439 words
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Advertisement91 1971-09-23 20 MOTHER* MIIK IS BEST y FILTERS f filler fhe light... 1 'so the picture s ligtif! Toshiba Filters give you the widest range U of colours and sizes, control tone reproduction J in all light conditions. r\ The complete 'one-stop' fully airconditioned shopping centre with over 100,000 sq. ft. of91 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous454 1971-09-23 20 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening followed by General Hospital 3.20 Nam Isainyarkal— Featuring Rukumanl 3.40 It's Happening In Singapore (C) 3.55 Housewives Matinee —Double Faces (Mand.) 4.40 Close 6.00 Opening followed by Dr. Who 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (C) 6.55 Fury—Gymkhana 7.20 Desalting the Sea (Documentary) 7.40454 words
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Miscellaneous49 1971-09-23 20 SHORT RIBS By Frank O'Neal r a m i sss yXJ ABE 26 RjuNRS OVBPWEKSHT. ESSE s*l >1 B mL,rtovw \ute iSCttOOLTODAV? •,.31 vro?\o 13 TiAEeES MOT OIOE OF u5 TUeee TWAT CAM READ /*>? Tuev POT KjE\WSfIf\PE?S k ALL QMBZ T\\t FLOOR T> II 1 ■1 3 V /n49 words
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Miscellaneous395 1971-09-23 20 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not one of those vho can live alone and like it. You need to be part of a larger society than your own and will strive constantly to «ee this need satisfied. At the same time, however, you395 words
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