New Nation, 23 October 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, October 23, 1971 No. 239 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23
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  • Article, Illustration
    403 1  -  Young wife in flats death fall 48 hours after body of husband found at foot of multi-storey building By P.N. Baljt A 27-year-old housewife fell to her death from a block of flats yesterday 48 hours after her husband's body was found at the foot of another multi-storey
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  • 140 1 Stockholm, Saturday A young Yugoslav, Ratko Andric who kidnapped his former wife and baby son, hijacked a police car and demanded safe conduct out of Sweden, surrendered to police in Freeleborg yesterday after a 29-hour drama. The dramatic events started on Thursday morning when the man
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  • 305 1  -  Civil servants to gain By Herbert Teo Malaysia Singapore Airlines has slashed its Singapore-London fare by two thirds for civil servants in an all-out drive to attract those wanting to travel by air. The discount on the Singapore-Europe route Is also available to all
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  • 43 1 Ottawa, Saturday Soviet Premier Alexel Kosygin left Montreal by air yesterday for Vancouver after a 25-hour visit to the city. In the West Coast city of Vancouver the 67-year-old Premier will continue his eight-day Canadian tour which begem last Sunday.
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  • 44 1 Santiago, Saturday—Six people were killed in Rancagua yesterday when a car taking part in a road race crashed into a crowd of spectators after a tyre burst. Eleven people were Injured in the accident. The driver of the car escaped injury.
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  • 130 1 Hundreds of cycling fans turned up today at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre to see the sth Asian Cycling Championships declared open by the Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman bin Wok. In his speech, Inche Othman said: "Singapore obviously needs a velodrome, and we are sorry
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  • 349 1  -  By Blue Peter Ipoh, Saturday Monitor in was given as an extra good thing in Baee 4 at the course in Ipoh this morning. This Small Time four-year-old wu much too fast for his rivals in his last start over at Penang a fortnight ago,
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  • 45 1 Cairo. Saturday—Egyptian will go to the polls, for the third time in two months, next Wednesday to elect a new 360-man Peoples Assembly. The old assembly was dissolved last month after Egyptions approved a new constitution in a nationwide referendum.
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  • 13 1 Police reported 39 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and two fatal.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 67 1 "Bellissimo! BOAC flies direct to Rome'.' W jr < rife: f«|! For some people there is only one airline. BOAC flies to Rome 4 times a week from Singapore. Choose a VCIO flight on Sunday mornings or Friday evenings. Or jet there in one of our evening 707's Mondays and
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  • 438 2 Mounting crisis at the border Reuter New Delhi, Saturday Indian army reservists have been called up because of the mounting crisis along the borders with Pakistan, the Press Trust of India news agency reported last night. This follows growing tension between the two countries
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  • 295 2 Reuter Belfast, Saturday Belfast's biggest hotel was deserted last night except for a big sophisticated bomb and a team of British explosives experts. The army experts are studying the bomb to try to decide how they can disarm it. They believe the bomb
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  • 346 2 Reuter London, Saturday Rightwing Conservative Parliamentarian Enoch Powell claimed yesterday that the opposition Labour Party expressed the view of most Britons by opposing Britain's Common Market entry. He told a Conservative association meeting in Newport, Wales: "Through the most incredible somersaults and contradictions and
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  • 57 2 London, Saturday—Mick Jagger, leader of the Rolling Stones rock group, has become a father. The Press Association, reported that Jagger's wife, Blanca Perez Morena de Maclas, had given birth to a baby girl In Paris on Thursday. The couple, married In May, had not decided
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  • 91 2 Fashion in the air comes to earth with these two attractive BOAC air stewardesses. Miss Susanna Hung, 26, (left), and Miss Teresa Wang, 21, show their immaculate white two-piece uniform with matching blue cap and shoes. Together with another BOAC air hostess, Miss Christine Pascoe,
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  • 355 2 Reuter Washington, Saturday President Nixon yesterday cautioned against expectations that his coming visits to Peking and Moscow will solve world problems and automatically guarantee a long era of peace. The President said he would be going to the two Communist capitals in
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  • 136 2 Reuter New York, Saturday Local Women's Lib advocates have rallied behind a 21-year-old barmaid who complained unsuccessfully that she was fired because her bust was not big enough. The New York State Human fUghto Appeal Board has upheld two previous rulings that Mary Chamberlain, 21, was
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  • 198 2 Reuter Saigon, Saturday South Vietnamese troops have assumed full responsibility for security along the Cambodia Vietnam border after the pullout of the last American units from Fire Support Base—Pace. man said yesterday that about 200 artillery gunners and infantrymen were withdrawn from
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  • 441 2 k*) IN THE U.N. Reuter New York, Saturday The General Assembly's crucial votes on the admission of China are now likely to be put back a day until at least Tuesday because of four shots fired into the Soviet mission to the UN
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  • 188 2 Reuter Glasgow, Saturday Two investigations have been launched into the cause of Thursday's gas explosion tragedy, one by the House of Commons and the other by the Scottish Gas Board. Meanwhile, rescue workers were still searching through rubble last night for bodies. The
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  • 153 2 Reuter Moscow, Saturday Four shots fired at the Soviet mission to the United Nations on Wednesday last night brought a stern Soviet Government protest to the United States. A note handed to US ambassador Jacob Beam at the Soviet Foreign Ministry said the Soviet
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 140 2 At the cinema Lido: Sunflower—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.15 p.mCapitol: The Rescue (Mandarin) —1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30 p.m. Rex: The Black and White Swordsmen 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pjn. Sky: The Black and White Swordsmen (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4, 6 30, 9.15 p.m. Roxy: The Black and White Swordsmen 1.45, 4.15, 7, 9.30
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  • 246 3 Koala Lumpur, Saturday The Malaysian Book Publishers Association has decided to take concerted action against booksellers dealing in pirated. books. At an extraordinary general meeting of the association on Thursday it aeciaea to stop ail supplies of books to booksellers cealing in pirated
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  • 59 3 The Minister of State (Education), Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng, will declare open an Inter-Youth Organisation Quiz Competition at the YMCA Auditorium, Orchard Road, tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The competition Is jointly organised by the YMCA Young Adults' Oroup and the Pek Klo Community Centre Youth Oroup
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  • 157 3 Stamp designer William Lee turned VIP today when he autographed the official first day covers at the General Post Office to commemorate the opening of the $lO million Sentosa earth satellite station by President Sheares. Hundreds of stamp collectors streamed Into the Post Office at Fullerton
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  • 388 3 Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, today disclosed that vast changes are taking place to strengthen existing social services. The social service programmes will be re-struc-tured to give greater emphasis on vocational training,' education, counselling and guidance. Plans
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  • 58 3 The presentation of keys to winners of car prizes in the Singapore Scouts Donation Draw, 197 i will be held at Sands House at 3 p.m. today. Mr. Michael Matthew Davies won the first prize of a Holden Kingswood sedan, and Madam Chia Mul Meng,,
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  • 279 3 Singapore will host the next annual convention of the Apex Clubs of Zone 4 covering Australia, Malaysia and Singapore in 1972. Announcing this last night at the Inaugural meeting of the second Apex Club in the Republic, the newly-elected president Mr. Gerald David said: "This news
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  • 290 3 Move to upgrade skills A statutory board will be set up to look into the industrial training programmes of the Singapore Technical Institute and eight vocational institutes in the Republic. The proposed Industrial Training Boaro will induce representatives from private industry. This will enable closer co-operation
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  • 22 3 The Association of Laboratory Personnel of Singapore! (The Alps) will hold a picnic at the Tafiah Merah Holiday Camp tomorrow.
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  • 106 3 Malaysia Singapore Airlines managingdirector Mr. Lim Chin Beng represented MSA at the 11th Conference of the Orient Airlines Association which opened in Hong Kong yesterday. Among those attending the meeting are presidents and top executives of 10 member airlines Included in the principal items
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  • 152 3 Local pharmacists will give voluntary help to various government clinics and charitable organisations in the Republic. The Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore has set up a sub-committee to organise a team of volunteers among its 225 members. The chairman of the society, Mr. Koh Bok Seng who
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 21 3 I .T* *uV For the finest performance motorcar tyres in Singapore. f4 n >TOp where you see this sign. GOOD IN
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    • 142 3 5 good reasons to shop at SINGAPORE HILTON •The prices are same as High Street. •The Store opens from 9am to Bp.m. •The Store opens all day on Sunday. •Ample Parking space. •Usual Chanrais courteous service. Also open on Sunday Capping me British Fair on 24 th October wHI be.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 155 3 rTmrm Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Hong Kong 84-73. Jakarta 86-74. Tokyo 69-49. Seoul 68-54. Bangkok 91-74. Manila 89-78. Kuala Lumpur 90-74. Taipeh 82-69. Naha 84-73. New York 70-54. Ban Francisco 67-50. Paris 64-54. Moscow v 46-36. London 64-59. Sydney 65-56. Melbourne 68-42. Canberra 73-43. Perth 65-59. Singapore The weather
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  • 650 4  -  THEY'RE 'EMOTIONALLY INHIBITING' By Ong Choo Suat Some of us may be surprised to hear that a quiet revolution has taken place in chil- dren's books over the past decade In the publishing world. Gone are the sugary novels about little girls and
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  • 593 4  -  By Tan Ghung Lim I wonder how many of us remember the days when we used to read .Enid Bly ton's books avidly. To our undiscerning minds and undiscriminating tastes any book written by her was a "must" reading. When we outgrew our primary schooldays we
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  • 369 4  -  ON SINGAPORE WORDS: Douglas Chan The Singapore waterfront scene would seem dry and dreary if not for the bulky, clumsy-looking wooden craft. Better known as tongkangs, their presence at the harbour is more than meets the eye. They have become an institution in itself,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 172 5 THE 72 HOLDENS The shape is fantastic. The change is complete. The new Holdens have already changed Australia's ideas rjj| about how good a car should look. Drive one.. .and you'll change H your ideas about how great a car should ride. A five foot wide track B and new
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  • 351 6 It may be doubted that Japan's Prime Minister, Mr. Eisaku Sato, has drawn much consolation from the reduced level of violence in Thursday's demonstrations all over Japan to mark International Anti-War Day. The immediate theme of Thursday's protest was the agreement with America on the
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 114 6 If the People's Republic of China is admitted to the United Nations this year, several UN agencies cannot wait too long before opening their doors to Chinese speaking officials, secretaries and other functionaries. There is speculation in Bangkok that ECAFE (which was located in Shanghai before
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    • 133 6 The University of Singapore Senate has recently given the greenlight for the setting up of a Music Department, I am told by a reliable source. The senate has thus accepted the main recommendation of Professor F. Callaway, head of the Music Department, University of Western Australia,
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    • 95 6 What's the best way to practise your Mandarin? An American resident* I hear, Is looking for a cookamah who speaks Mandarin. He has even put an advertisement in a local Chinese-language paper. One snag is that if an applicant for the Job should have any- suspicion
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    • 61 6 If you set into an argument with a traffic cop across the Causeway and want to report him to his superior officer, forget It These days, my friends tell me. the copper's number, worn on the right side of his grey flannel" uniform Is covered by the white
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  • 901 6  -  PAKIR SINGH The Singapore delegation to the World Assembly of Youth in 1966 was by way of average age of its four representatives the youngest. I was then 21 and my three other colleagues were 22. Delegates to the
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  • Letters
    • 605 6  -  J.A.S. The local papers have reported certain Incidents regarding the visit of the Emperor or japan to Europe. These lamentable incidents have received world-wide publicity. In one country an egg was thrown at his car. in another the Netherlands —a threat to the Emperor's life, and the
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    • 124 6 I am a regular reader of your paper since its first issue and have been impressed by some of the pictures which have appeared now and then. I am writing this letter in appreciation of your front page picture of a four-year-old girl at the
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    • 75 6  -  MRS. JANNY YEO Public Relations Officer Public Health Division Ministry of Health Singapore 1 I wish to inform "Tiada Card" (NN, October 5) that all grades of Public Health Auxiliaries are Issued with Identification cards with the exception of the grade of sub-overseer (conservancy). The Public
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    • 183 6 There is a controversy going on in New Nation atoms the erection of the Civilian War Dead Memorial at the side of Beach Road. One writer said the monument should be demolished because It serves no specific purpose except causing hatred to the young Singaporeans and
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    • 83 6  -  GUS H. TEEUWEN I refer to the report "Singapore in Stereo" by Mrs. Judy Lee Sul-llm in your Saturday Review of October 16 and wish to bring to your kind attention that the price of $6 mentioned for both "Sounds of Singapore" and "Jungle Fascination" is not
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    • 34 6  -  LOUIS KRAAR In this cosmopolitan country, it's jarring to hear Radio Singapore consistently mispronounce the name of President Nixon's adviser on International affairs, Henry Kissinger. It's not the Germanic Key-singer, but Just Kiss-ln-Jer.
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    • 73 6  -  MISS LIM PEK HONG Public Relations Officer, Housing and Development Board. Singapore 2. With reference to the letter by "Antl-Inconsider-ate" (New Nation October 16), motorists and scooterIs ts have been warned that they are not permitted to park their vehicles In the open spaces, foot-paths and staircases of
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 1296 7  -  Oldest church here to open its doors for Christmas WORDS: Frances Dowsett The proud, lonely church with plenty of money but without a priest will swing open its doors and let in the big outside world Just before Christmas. For a few hours Its 12 wooden pews will
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    • 733 7  -  From Arnold Dibble There is a fighting cock farm in my backyard and its presence is pretty hard to ignore at daybreak every morning. It Is known in many parts of Asia as the UPI fighting cock farm for reasons that are somewhat
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    • 487 9 THE MEDIUM IS THE MASSAGE: This book by Marshall McLuhan and Quentln Flore aims to hit hard at your senses, to play tricks with your eyes, to boggle your mind. It is a partly nonsensical, partly true, tongue-in-cheek dazzling visual presentation in a haphazard, uncoordinated manner to illustrate
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    • 56 9 As the cover of his book suggests, Joe Harris has included many cartoons and drawings in his pictorial the°3ruggle of trade unions in Australia and their ultimate rise to a position among the most powerful labour groups in the world. THI BITTER PICHT, by loe Harris.
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    • 786 9 Unbalanced look at modun Indian literature MODERN INDIAN LITERATURE by Krishna Kripalani, Charles E. Tuttle and Co., 121 pages, $11.50. CHANDRAN NAIR. The author of this book makes sure that he cannot be accused of pedantry by disclaiming all rights to call his work anything more than a
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    • 124 9  -  By Shirley Louis Everywhere one turns, seems to bear testimony to that word. Every day sees the birth of something new, A hotel sprouts forth, Holding a thousand promises. There a shopping complex emerges propagating its untlnted wares. A factory buds forth somewhere giving therapeutic happiness. Suddenly the man
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    • 425 9 Authentic ring to tale of the emergency A LOC ACROSS THE ROAD, by Sheila Ross. Collins, 702 pages, £2.25. TAN TOCK CHEOW. A couple of months ago I had the occasion to go through Tom Lilley's "The Projects Section", a novel based on the Emergency In Malaya. It
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    • 623 9 Yemini (ends and Intrigues make fascinating reading THE WAR IN YEMEN, by Major Edgar O'Ballance. Fiber and Faber, 218 pages. $15.65. HARISH CHANDOLA. Until September, 1962, the Yemen was something of a medieval nightmare and a farce. It was a place where celebrations were held to chop
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    • Article, Illustration
      460 9 A popular history ofthe East India era THE EAST INDIA COMPANY, by Brian Gardner. Rupert Hart-Davis, 319 pages. £2.95. ERNEST CHEW. It is sometimes forgotten that the founder of modern Singapore was a junior proconsul of the English East India Company, acting on instructions (probably drafted by himself)
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    • 250 9 Stein collection at last LOOK AT ME NOW AND HERE I AM by Gertrude Stein Penguin Modern Classics 446 pages $7.00. S.M. ALL Those who have read about Hemingway and Scott Fitzgerald, more especially about their lives in Paris in the early '3os, do not need to be told
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    • 338 10  -  BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER To-day's hand from rubber Bridge shows both dummy play and defence of the highest order. With both sides vulnerable South dealt the cards below: One cannot criticise a two club opening on South's cards, but he decided, and I agree with his choice, to
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    • 692 10  -  CHESS ANDREW EE Robert J. Fischer may well be dubbed the second Paul Morphy "America's pride and sorrow." Like Morphy, Fischer is a chess prodigy with an encyclopaedic knowledge of chess, a supreme self-confidence and a colossal will to win. As in the case
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    • 714 10 STAMPS PHILATELIST Today, 28 years later, it is still there—a quiet agricultural village in the sun surrounded by rubber plantations and isolated from the main town of Bahau which is only 3i miles away. To a large extent the village one of the
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    • 701 10  -  DISC PETER ONG John Lee Hooker and Canned Heat: Hooker 'n Heat (Liberty LSP 103/4): This double album fulfils one of Canned Heat's longtime ambitions —to record with bluesman, Hooker, whose famous 12-bar boogie style had always been an inspiration to the group.
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    • 554 10  -  FOOD DRINK LI PO Sales of liqueurs all over the world are diminishing relative to the sales of other alcoholic drinks. Old favourites like Drambuie, Cointreau, Benedictine and Chartreuse still have their adherents but not to the same degree as before. It was always, standard practice
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    • 1086 11  -  Ample opportunity now for those interested to view latest interpretations ART ONG CHOO SUAT If exposure to modern art makes for understanding, then there is ample opportunity for this over the next few days. Tang Chou Art Gallery is holding ,a three-man
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    • 684 11  -  THEATRE MERRY ANDREW Twelve-year-old Junri Koni, a Japanese student of violin at the Goh Soon Tloe Music Studios, will be leading the Goh Soon Tioe String Orchestra in a performance of Vivaldi's Concerto grosso in D minor for two violins, cello and strings,
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    • 653 11  -  Film which makes Love Story appear a bit like tomfoolery CINEMA EDGAR KOH SUNFLOWER starring Sophia Loren and Marceilo Mastroianni. (Lido). This Vittorio de Sica work is a totally involving, tale beautifully and intimately told on an emotional plane that makes the recent Love
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 631 8 T7TTTTTTTTTTTT There was a time when fashionable ladies who craved for fashionable clothes could not easily obtain dresses designed by famous personalities like Pierre Cardin and Christian Dior. The expenses involved on trips to fashion centres were too great for the not-so-rich girls. But today, clothes from New York, Paris,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 89 9 A PAPER CUP WILL MOLD PAPERS TOGETHER. BUT ROES IT CREATE A MB IMPRESSIOR? Comb binding turns a sbaaf of papan info an impress baek that can ba produced in (mall numbars or largo. Comb binding—a plastic ring binding alfaws a wida ran«a of distinctive colours, an axtanshra variaty of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 58 11 A!! To to ;ooths De opened to*"* 12 30 p m noon will be valid 'or H TOMORROW'S DRAW NO:84/71 FIRST GROUP CASH JACKPOT IS r. .u tr c m Bd.fV ouponb iccep'f J .•'ten on Ooiw Winners with 5 numbers correct M THE OTHER GROUP PRIZES REMAIN THE SAME
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    • 44 11 GALLERY FINE ARTS announces the artist of the month, DANIEL WANG (the deaf mute artist from Shanghai) Exhibition .to be held at the Imperial Hotel fraa Tkirulay 28th artil Sat 6th lav. Opaaa fraa lOaa —Spa telly Demonstrations throughout the exhibition. Enquiries:- Tel: *****.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 551 12 ASSOCIATED TECHNICAL SERVICES (PTE.) LTD. 4-1 B Amber Mansions Orchard Road P.O. Box 54 Killiney Road P.O. Singapore 9. TEL: *****0, *****2, ***** CABLES: ATEAS Electronics. Control and Communication Engineers representing BIG NAMES in the Industries on Land. Sea Air AGENCIES 1) ITT Marine (International Marine Radio Co. Ltd.) —U.K.
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    • 60 12 Congratulations and Best Wishe to the MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS on the occasion of the Officiall Opening of th 4 SATELLITE EARTH STATION SENTOSA OR. B. H. SHEARES PRESIDENT of the REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE SIM MEE (SINGAPORE) PTC. LIB. (TERRAZZO TILES MANUFACTURER) 42. tfacPhmon Road, Singapore, 13. Tel: *****/*****3 Cafcfe AMnm-
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  • Official Opening of Sentosa Earth Satellite Station
    • 1060 12  -  PRESIDENT SHEAEES TO OPEN $lO MIL PROJECT By P. N. Balji The opening of the $lO million earth satellite station by President Sheares today marks another milestone in the Republic's gradual movement to the forefront of international communications. The successful
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    • 498 12 The setting up of the $lO million satel--111 e station may herald Singapore's entry into the space age but this objective may not be fully realised if local men are not available to man it. It was with this goal In mind that
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    • 435 14 ...WITH UNITED STATES AND CANADA The construction of a second antennae for the Sentosa earth satellite station will be another step ahead for the Telecommunications Department in its efforts to make Singapore a leader in telecommunications in this region. This antennae costing about 18
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    • 524 14 It would not be impertinent to ask, for all the money that has been spent on the construction of an earth station, just what sort of facilities we get in return. The most spectacular and easily appreciated is of
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    • 144 14 August 8 1971 will go down in the annals of the Republic's Tele communications history as one of < the memorable days. That was the day when Singaporean* had the opportunity to watch the first direct TV programme from abroad via the Sentosa satellite station—the Apollo
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 121 13 k x' Qwigratulations and Best Wishes to the MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS on the occasion of the Official Opening of the SATELLITE EARTH STATION at SENTOSA by DR.B.H.SHEARES PRESIDENT of the REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE iMOHfi' mmm v >J i I HIIIIIIIIIIIU-: 'IIIIH inn IH IRISI mm ELECTRONICS TRADING CO.,(PTE.) LIMITED. 21,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 36 14 ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR SINGAPORE! WE ARE PROUD TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SENTOSA EARTH SATELLITE PROJECT IN THE SUPPLY AND FIXING OF ALUMINIUM FRAMED DOORS, WINDOWS, ETC TONG BROS ALUMINIUM COMPANY LIMITED SINGAPORE MALAYSIA BRUNEI JAKARTA
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    • 170 14 I Congratulations to the Government of Singapore on the occasion of the opening of V THE SENTOSA SATELLITE EARTH STATION WE ARE PROUD OF THE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION IN THIS PROJECT DONE BY US. El 111 KAI MENG ELECTRIC NO. 536, BALESTIER ROAD. SINGAPORE. 12. TEL:S336SI A>5T VsM I M AIR
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  • BUSINESS AND FINANCE
    • 152 15 United Press International New York, Saturday Stocks surrendered most of An early morning advance yesterday amid continued uncertainty about the economy, turnover was moderate. One analyst commented that business hasn't responded as well as many people had hoped to the President's new economic programme. Another suggested
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    • 168 15 Reuter London, Saturday The market closed mixed in fairly light trading. Some traders said there was a slightly firmer undertone prompted by report that London was attracting continental interest coupled with indications that the rise in unemployment and inflation being stemmed at 1500 hrs the Financial
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    • 204 15 Allied Cham Alooa Am Brands Am Can AT T A 4k P Beth Steel Boeing Caterp Trmc Chryi'er Coca-Cola Control Data Corn Ol Wka Dow Cbem DuPoot E Kodak Ford Mot Geo Dynam Gen Zlec Gen Food! General Mot GTE Goodyear Gulf Oil IBM Int Harv Int
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    • 396 15 rCOMPfIWY l \Miwi The name Gammons is just aa well known in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand, the Middle East and Ceylon as it is in Singapore. Over the years the company's name has undergone several changes and today it is known as
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    • property market
      • 575 15  -  MOST EXPENSIVE... Leslie Tan Singapore's water front along Collyer Quay will be completely reshaped when the $7O million Ocean Building and the $35 million Clifford Centre are completed by the end of 1973. One project involves pulling down the old Ocean Building and Prince Building
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      • 203 15 Any over-capacity of hotels in Singapore would be overcome in two to two and a half years, the chairman of Consolidated Hotels Limited, Mr. Hari Harilela. said. Work on the Sheraton Hotel which Consolidated Hotels is developing is to commence shortly as tenders for the
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    • 1205 15 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 197#-1971 1 wk. 4 wk a. Closing Price Last DivWL P/E TurnHifh Low ago W* Stock Buyer* Sellers Sale Yield Ratio i mr INDUSTRIALS 2.93 1.68 241 144 Allied Chocolate 2.50 242 2.53 4.9N 18.3 284 140 0.841
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    • Business Abroad
      • 70 15 TAIPEH, Sat.—Plans for the establishment a US$32O million steel mill in southern Taiwan are expected to go before a government investment screening committee before the end ofthis month, It was reported yesterday. The project is a joint venture between the Voest Steel Corporation of Austria
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      • 70 15 TOKYO: The Yomiuri Shimbun today quoted government sources as saying that former Prime Minister Mr. Nobusuke Kishi had begun sounding out the views of President Nixon and other U.S. leaders on a proposal to upvalue the yen by 12.5 per cent, make the new parity 320 yen
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      • 34 15 RANGOON: The Peopie's China Economic Study Mission, led by the director of the Chinese Foreign Economic Relations Ministry, Mr. Yen Chi-hua, yesterday discussed textile matters in its talks with high-ranking Burmese authorities.
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      • 28 15 KUCHING: Sarawak will set up an economic planning umt with personnel assistance from the Netherlanas, the Dutch ambassador to Malaysia Mr. GJ. De Graag said yesterday.
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    • 428 15 By Our Market Correspondent Secondary shares dominated the market during the week. Prices generally moved upward but somewhat erratic and uneven. There was a mild panic selling in Haw Par shares on Tuescay ana it lost 18 cents, against last Friaay's $3.44. Tne company came
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  • 436 16  -  By Lim Kee Chan Singapore Boxing fans who were not at the Gay World Stadium last night missed one of the greatest fights seen in the Republic for many years. The big fight brought together Australia's No. 1 flyweight contender Harry Hayes and the No. 4
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  • 151 16 Melbourne, Saturday Former American PGA champion Dave Stockton, 29, and Aus- trail an Bruce Crampton, 35, shared the second round lead of the US$2O,OOO dollars Wills Masters golf tournament here yesterday. They led by two strokes from Australia's world cup representative David Graham, Tom Linskey and
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  • 297 16  -  GENE SWINSTEAD SPORTS EDITOR Professional boxing Is back in Singapore... but it has a long way to go. Last night's main oout at Gay World stadium. gave the fans all they could wish for, and it alone was good value for money. But if professional ooxing
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  • 86 16 Adelaide, Saturday Former world welterweight boxing champion Luis Rodriguez, the Miami-based Cuban, will meet Australian middleweight champion Tony Mundine here on Novembef 18, it was announced yesterday. <• It will be a return bout following Mundine's sensational 52 seconds knockout defeat at the hands of Rodriguez in
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 298 16 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 Popular words. desserts: 12 Clock faces. 13 Actress Blair. 18 Malayan canoes: Var. 21 Swallows. 23 Opera's Merriman. 24 Too. 25 Saturday night date. 26 Type of oceanic carrier. 28 Describing the shape of some rivets. 30 Boclal Initiate. 32 Colonel: Abbr. 33 Asiatic tribesmen. 34
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  • 236 17 Avtar Singh, Singapore's representative to the Bowling World Club in Hong Kong from November 25 to 28, will get ample moral support when he competes in the tournament. Already about 30 bowlers and non-bowlers have booked seats In the Singapore Tenpln Bowling congress special "fly
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  • 222 17 London, Saturday It could be Manchester first and second in the English soccer league table today after an intriguing programme that pits several of the leading clubs 'in opposition. Although leaders Manchester United will stay on top no matter what happens In their away duel with
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  • 84 17 Paris, Saturday The world record for the 4 x 200 metres relay set by British girls at Colombes stadium on October 2 will not be presented to the International Amateur Athletics Federation for ratification, the French Athletics Federation said last night. The federation said that after studying
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  • 91 17 Brussels, Saturday. Etienne OaUly, 48, who lost the Olympic marathon gold medal in a dramatic lastlap decUne in London's Wembley stadium in 1948, was kUled by a car on Thursday night. In the 1948 marathon event Gailly was well ahead when he entered the crowded Wembley stadium
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  • 109 17 Nostalgia will fill the seas of the 25-mile route of the race of the Army Yacht Club today. And for very special reasons too. For today's race will be a race with a difference because the Army Yacht Club will be shifting its premises from the
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  • 680 17 The draw for the Dato Loke .Wan Tho memorial trophy between the RSGS and SICC at the new course on Sunday is as follows: Ist TEE 7.30 am—MX. Wan (7) and E. 8. Tan (9) v JJLS. Kirkham (5) and W. J. Bosley (+1); 7.37
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  • 57 17 Bombay, Saturday.—The first big match of the *****2 Indian cricket season opened here yesterday, and by close of play the Rest of India had scored 257 for eight against Bombay, the holders of the Ranji Trophy, India's main domestic competition. Rest of India—2s7 for eight (K.
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  • 326 17 Singapore, the defending champions, will again start off as firm favourites to beat Malaysia in the annual rugby international at the Padang today. Kick-off: 5 p.m. With experience gained from the recent match against England, the Republic's team Is confident of repeating their easy
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  • 147 17 Barcelona, Saturday Australians John Newcombe and Rod Laver, the top two seeded players, were both beaten in the quarter-finals of the Count Godo international tennis tournament here yesterday. Newcombe, the current Wimbledon champion, was beaten 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 by American Marty Riessen, the only seeded
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  • 197 17 Madrid, Saturday Olympic champions Pakistan and Spain won through to the finals of the first world field hockey championships here yesterday with their victories over India and Kenya. The Pakistan favourites had the easier run in downing second favourites India 2-1. A partisan crowd of 2000
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  • 38 17 The Comets and SelfUnited will pitch for the Singapore Softball Association's men's Class Two league title at the Padang today, starting at 4 p.m. Both teams have won nine of their 10 games, conceding one each.
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  • 110 17 Auckland, Saturday Australia and Canada dispute the Commonwealth amateur golf title here today after scoring victories over Britain and New Zealand in yesterday's second round matches. Australia beat Britain 54 to 3J and Canada crushed New Zealand 64 to 24 to emerge as the only unbeaten teams
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  • 21 17 NZ tour match Salford 31 New Zea landers 30 League matches Castleford 22 Batley 13 Hull 12 Leeds 6.
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  • 682 18 By Scrutineer Monitor in stands out as the day's best bet in the Class Four Division One 6f (Race 4) at Ipoh this afternoon. The four-year-old chestnut by Small Time has struck winning form, Last time out at Penang a fortnight ago he fairly routed the
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    • 388 18 5 Siagapore 12.55 Opening and Felix the Cat 1.25 Lassie—Lassie's Good Deed 1.50 Farmer's Daughter 2.15 is This Your Career? 2.35 Sesame Street (Rpt) 3.30 Curtain Up 3.55 Opening Of The Sentosa Earth Satellite Station (A Live Telecast from Sentosa) 4.55 The Story of Sentosa (A documentary in English) 5.25
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    • 878 19  -  By Blue Peter Defender looks hard to beat In the Class Two Division Four 5Jf straight handicap (Race One) at Ipoh tomorrow. This Chinchilla four-year-old made a promising showing at Kuala Lumpur last month when he came, from
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