New Nation, 1 December 1971

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, December 1, 1971 No. 271 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 17 1 There were 58 accidents yesterday, of which five were serious. There was no fatal injury.
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  • 63 1 LATE NEWS United Press International Australia Ist Innings 389 (for four dee.) World XI Ist innings 285 (for four dee.) Australia 2nd innings FRANCES Ibw Sobers 2 STACKPOLE e Bailey b. Hutton 89 L CHAPPELL e ifotton b Bailey 105 REDPATH not oat 88 SHEAHAN not
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  • 40 1 London. Wednesday—lraq has decided to break diplomatic ties with Britain and Iran following yesterday's occupation by Iranian troops of three islands in the Persian Gulf, according to a Radio Baghdad reiiort picked up by the BBC's monitoring services.
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  • 567 1 Four days in Peking and visits to Shanghai, Hangchow Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Nixon will spend seven days in China, the White House announced yesterday. The announcement came as a surprise to observers who expect Mr. Nixon's historic trip would be longer. The White
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  • 135 1 Reuter London, Wednesday A Syrian pilot wanted by police in connection with smuggling Pakistanis into Britain may have escaped the country after boldly walking into a government office and demanding the return of his passport. Police have been searching for 27-year-old Raflq Kalos El Jassen Ashour since
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  • 343 1 Soviet flag on red planet New Nation Foreign Service Moscow, Wednesday A Soviet Mars probe has placed a Russian flag on the surface of the planet the first man-made object ever landed there. In a report last night on the new Russian space first. Tass
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  • 99 1 The share market was fairly active this morning. Industrials were generally moving upwards. P.E.G.I. gained 10 cents to $3.08, against yesterday's $2.98. A total of 215,000 shares were traded In less than 30 minutes. Pan Electric went reeling to $2.27 but rose to $2.29 and lost five
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  • 162 1 Paris, Wednesday The French Foreign Minister, Mr. Maurice Schumann, yesterday expressed support for ASEAN nations' plan for the neutralisation of South-East Asia. Mr. Schumann was having discussions with visiting Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Ismail. Tun Ismail noted that the idea for neutrality had come
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  • 29 1 Tokyo, Wednesday Thirty-six crew of the Filipino freighter Yakal are missing after the 3743-ton ship sank 500 miles south of Japan, the Japanese maritime agency said today.
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  • 206 1 Sequel to lead poisoning The AttorneyGeneral is appealing to the High Court for a heavier sentence against the Soon Seng Battery Plates Manufacturing Co. (Pte) Ltd. The company was fined $l5O on November 11 on a lead poisoning offence. During the hearing,
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  • 32 1 Warsaw. Wednesday. Foreign miisters of the seven Warsaw Pact nations yesterday started two days of talks expected to range from a proposed allEuropean security conference, to troop cuts and Berlin.
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  • 31 1 Washington, Wednesday —The US Defence Department yesterday gave the go-ahead for a new generation of submarine-laun-ched missiles with a range for up to 6,000 miles (10.000 km).
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  • 464 1 More tanks, troops thrown into fierce battle New Nation Foreign Service Rawalpindi, Wednesday Pakistan has reported fierce fighting ir* the Rangpur-Dinajpur area and that India has sent tanks and more troops to the battle. A government spokesman said that the fighting was raging south of Pacchagarb
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 253 2 The million dollar holiday resort Golden Palace at Tampines is up for auction. It is expected to go under the hammer next week. The resort set up four years ago with an authorised capital of $2 million is a recreational and entertainment complex on
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  • 377 2  -  Woman cheated into 'buying' house in Serangoon Gardens By Abby Tan In the midst of the land boom and busy market transaction of properties, a new type of con-man has emerged the lessee trying to "sell" off the house he occupies. One such case of
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  • 210 2 More than 446,620 air and sea passengers visited Singapore during the first nine month of this year. It represented an increase of 63,694 or 16.6 per cent over the corresponding period of 1970. This figure, however, excludes those who came from across the causeway by road or
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  • 51 2 A team of Housing and Development Board officers last night went round the Hong Bahru estate spraying insecticides on all trees to prevent any more invasions on flats by caterpillars. On Monday about 100 families had their homes invaded' by these caterpillars when they came crawling from the
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  • 309 2 About some 44,000 tons of bulk grain and 100,000 tons of rice will be shipped here tomorrow to be stored before being; sent on to East Pakistan. Officials of the UN East Pakistan Relief Operation (UNEPRO) have already made arrangements with two local
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  • 89 2 Black booted and dressed in gold and black, these two Saber Air stewardesses are all ready to pamper their passengers on the airline's charter flights between Singapore and London. Together with other colleagues they promise service with lots of smiles on board
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  • 343 2 Several MSA employees are undergoing training as programmers for the airline's multi-million computer, known as KRISCOM. The computer installed in the airline's office in Robinson Road is now being fed with various data to prepare it for its introduction in June next. The "brain"
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  • 25 2 The Science Council of Singapore has awarded its first applied research fellowship to Mr. Woo Kok Kuan, 34, a New Zealandtrained animal nutritionist.
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  • 362 2 A bomb tip-off is one thing that the police will not treat lightly and not matter how ridiculous the telephone tip-off maybe, a full general alert will be called. From the time the first information is received and up to the time the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 154 2 I weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Hong Kong 64-54 Kuala Lumpur 88-71 Jakarta 88-75 Tokyo 55-35 Seoul 34-25 Bangkok 86-68 Talpeh 58-54 Manila 87-74 Naha 65-57 Moscow 36-32 London 46-39 San Francisco 53-39 New York 46-38 Sydney 69-60 Melbourne 64-55 Canberra 70-49 Perth 69-53 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from
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  • 231 3 They will serve as convenient links New shopping complexes to be built in the city area will have to make provision on their first floors for construction of pedestrian bridges and passageways. They will be built on the lines of the overhead pedestrain bridge
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  • 96 3 The Singapore Undergrad, a publication of the University of Singapore's Students Union, has come out with l± pages of blank space headed: The Singapore Scene. This follows a publishing firm's refusal to print an article by medical undergraduate, Miss Rose Ly, daughter of. detained Nanyang
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  • 53 3 The Chinese YMCA Youth Department will organise two Day Camps for 6 to 12-year-old children at its International Center. Palmer Road, from Dec. 20 to 24. The camps from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. aims to provide tne cniiaren opportunities for creative growth through the various programmes
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  • 43 3 Dr. Augustine Tan, MP for Whampoa, will open two-day seminar on labour management at the National Productivity Centre at 9 a.m. tomorrow. The seminar is sponsored by the Ministry of Labour, the International Labour Organisation and the Norwegian Association for Development.
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  • 35 3 The International Y's Men's Club of Singapore (Beta Chapter) will organise a Christmas Party for 200 underpreviliged children on Dec. 18 at the Homer Cheng Auditorium, Chinese YMCA from 2 to 4.30 p.m.
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  • 28 3 The Catholic Teachers' Movement will be organising a Christmas fashion show in aid of abandoned babies on Dec. 10 at the Hotel Malaysia at 3.45 p.m.
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  • 85 3 Hong Kong, Wednesday. —An air-sea search for 18 missing crewmen of a Panamania n-registered freighter which sank in the South China sea on Monday night resumed today. A US air force plane from the Philippines and five ships Joined In the hunt. A Norwegian ship
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  • 207 3 Women's liberation is a politics of despair because it is a complete rejection of the norms of society. This is the view of Mrs. Edna Roper (above), one of six women members of the Legislative Council in New South Wales. Australia, and a delegate
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  • 212 3  -  By Wee Beng Huat The Police Traffic Department and the Registrar of Vehicles are looking into the possibility of introducing another safety device in driving reflective licence plates. Reflective plates are already used in various parts of the world. They are compulsory in Iran and
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  • 222 3 Jurong Shipbuilders will recruit another 100 to 200 workers with priority gjven to exnational servicemen in the next few months as part of the firm's expansion plans. The recruitment exercise will also be open to blue identity card holders and Malaysians. This was disclosed today
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  • 124 3  -  By Violet Oon Victor Doggett last night presented his piano pupils in their annual concert at the Victoria Theatre. Believing that music students should be given a chance to perform in public, Mr. Doggett presented over 90 of his students who played music ranging from
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  • 142 3 Nothing seems to cheer them up more instantly than the thought that they are going on an excursion to the Jurong Bird Park. For these seven boys and 22 girls of the Singapore Children Society Convalescent Home smiles were written on the faces as
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  • 29 3 The Girl Guides Association will be holding a three-day Brownie Exhibition from today at the Training Room of the Guide House, Clemenceau Avenue. It will be open
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  • 89 3 A top Internal Security Department officer DSP Teoh Kah Chay Is to head the Vigilante Corps. As Commandant of the Corps, Mr. Teoh, 37, will be the youngest police officer to head the 18,000-strong organisation. Mr. Teoh who joined the police force In 1953
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  • 200 3 Dealers contacted today said that the prices of their Japanese goods will remain the same, at least until new shipments arrive from Japan. The manager of a leading Japanese department store said: "All the prices of the various textiles sold in
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  • 48 3 Singapore will be the regional centre for the examinations of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists next year. Applications for the examinations should be sent to the Secretary, Examination Committee, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 27, Sussex Place, Regent's Park, London NW 1.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 341 3 I The S.T. Dupont table lighter. Frankly, it costs more than seme tables. 1 A table lighter isn't something that you buy every day. It's an object that you and your guests are going to be using and looking at for a long, long time. Which is a perfectly wonderful
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 99 3 At the cinema Cathay: Walkabout—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Jarong Drive-In: The Brave and the Evil (Mandarin)— 7, 9.30. Odeon: The Invincible Sword (Mandarin)—l.3o, 4, 7, 9.30. Orchard: The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker—--1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15 Odeon-Katong: The Wedding Song (Mandarin) 1, 3.30, 7, 9.15. Lido: Song of Norway—--2.30, 8.15,
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  • In Person
    • 366 4  -  Presented by I Ruth Moses. IF YOU HAVE A PARTY COMING UP, GIVE MISS MOSES A CALL AT TEL. *****1. IS moving house a cause for great rejoicing? Yes, if you are part of the ship chandling family of Mr. Goh Chiap Choy
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  • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
    • 927 4 What other newspapers are saying: DECLARATION ON ZONE OF PEACE: After the (Second) World War, Asian countries experienced vast changes, especially In the political field- National awakening swept through the Asian continent, the struggle for Independence developed simultaneously at a number of places, and one after another newlylndependent
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    • 463 4 w THE PHENOMENON OF "EXAMINATION IS ALLIMPORTANT": Every year from the beginning of October Singapore enters into an "examination season First, there is the primary school leaving examination, then there is the Secondary IV examination, and then the season reaches its height when the Higher School
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 139 4 A VanHeusen jl. Christmas If at ROBINSON'S the perfect gift for him. Van Heusen shirts give you the perfect fit. Try on any of the classic full body shirts or opt for a slim fit cut. You'll look just great! These luxury shirts wash like a dream, need minimum ironing
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  • 7515 5 rJSSf. following arc the results of the City and 2SS?«°f. London Inj *ltute Examinations, 1971. tmcommunication rX®" Lin; Chan Chlu Yew'aS? 11 nSL Chmn xew Hon; Cheng Yau Kun: Chia Boon Bang; Chia Peng wim; Chu Yew Chung; Chua Koh Hark Huat! Not: Lai Moon
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 637 6  -  Dangers in S. Asia From Stanley Karnow Washington Post ASIA The deteriorating situation in South Asia augurs difficult times ahead for the United States, the Soviet Union and China. Each of the major powers is anxious to avert a fullscale war in the region.
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    • 683 6  -  A non-addictive alternative DRUGS From William Claiborne Washington Post AMERICA A task force on drug abuse has said that the pharmaceutical industry is on the threshold of developing an effective, non addictive alternative to the controversial heroin substi-, tute, methadone. The task force also said that army
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    • 683 6  -  A co-ordinating body By Jackie Sam SINGAPORE Agreement in Canberra on an information exchange centre for the Asia-Pacific region to stem the flow of drugs "brings to an end a year-long effort by Australia for some sort of formal co-ordi-nating body. But for some time
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    • 762 6  -  New-look for the third season From Alan M. Kriegsman Washington Post AMERICA It's time for those little eyes to grow big again as "Sesame Street" started its third season last week, boasting "new faces, new themes and a new look." The award-bedecked children's television workshop production, which
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  • 228 7 90,000 tons used in Vietnam war New Nation Foreign Service Stockholm, Wednesday The United States used 90,000 tons of chemical weapons in Vietnam from 1965 to 1970 in the largest single chemical warfare operation since the First World War, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
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  • 144 7 United Press International Teheran, Wednesday Seven people died and six were injured when Iranian armed forces took possession of three disputed Persian Gulf islands yesterday. When the troops landed on the island of Abu Mussa and the greater and lesser Tumbs and hoisted the
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  • 142 7 Reuter Phnom Penh, Wednesday A forward South Vietnamese division driving into eastern Cambodia with the support of heavy American bombing is reported to have surrounded massive Communist bases in a rubber plantation. Informed sources said yesterday the main strength of the division was concentrated at the
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  • 178 7 United Press International Belfast, Wednesday British troops fired more than 400 rounds of rifle shorts into the Irish Republic yesterday when they were ambushed by gunmen hidden across the border, an Army spokesman said. No injuries were reported on either side during the 20-minute gun battle
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  • 137 7 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday President Suharto said yesterday that big chances were necessary to speed up economic development and industrialisation in Indonesia. In a speech opening the five-day conference of the country's 25 provincial governors at the Istana Negara (State Palace), he said Indonesians would be able
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  • 22 7 Hong Kong, Wednesday. A Chinese telecommunications delegation is visiting Hanoi at the invitation of North Vietnam's the posts and telecommunications bureau.
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  • 122 7 New Nation Foreign Service Geneva, Wednesday Robert Vesco, head of Investors Overseas Services (IOS), was arrested yesterday soon after arriving here from New York. Also arrested was Milton Melssner, president and chief executive of lOS. COMPLAINT Vesco's lawyer, Mr. Alain Farina, said the two
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  • 153 7 United Press International Manila, Wednesday Suspected Muslim Terrorists ambushed a logging truck in the southern Philippines province of Cotabato del Norte yesterday, killing 11 people and wounding six. Philippine Constabulary authorities said the truck was negotiating an uphill road on the outskirts of Maganoy town,
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  • 213 7 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday A Japanese scientist yesterday claimed the successful development of a device to drastically reduce toxic gas from automobile exhausts. Professor Tsutomu Kagiya of Kyoto University's Engineering Department said he had already installed the device on his own car and local police were
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    • 157 7 Lufthansa r r V m gaga Some airlines will tell you theirs is the only country to visit in Europe. Not Lufthansa. We love you visiting Germany. After all, it is our home. But the way we feel about Europe, no one country is enough. Europe is more than famous
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  • 416 8 Few international airlines can hope to top MSA's lucrative performance of last year. While others are reporting losses, MSA has announced a pre-tax profit of $42.46 million for the fiscal year ending March 1971 an increase of 118 per cent. Perhaps even
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 54 8 Other countries seem to be also concerned about the hair problem. In a recent round-up In Korea, 50,000 youths had their long hair trimmed. Only part of the campaign against decadent trends, the Culture Ministry there 'is also taking action against drug trafficking, obscene records, body
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    • 112 8 I hear that one young lady, who committed a traffic offence, so completely disarmed the cops with her excuse that she got away with it. Her dad parked the car In a no-parking area and told her It was not necessary for her to
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    • 30 8 Seen In a French- dictionary—to take "English leave" is to depart without permission. As everyone knows, in the English dictionary, leave without permission is "French leave."
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    • 87 8 I hear that as a result of New Nation's recent threepart study of Television Singapore's operations, instructions have gone out from City Hall for a reexamination of plans and projects shelved months ago. One file that has deflnltly been brought out for an concerns the question
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  • 1241 8  -  DICK WILSON When I turned round that scorching hot morning on the road leading to Calcutta's National Library and saw Krishnan I sensed that he would be my test. And when he pleaded with me, not for money
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  • Letters
    • 240 8 I read with disbelief the report (NN, Nov. 25) that the Education Ministry has suspended the American Field Service exchange programme with high schools in the US as one of Its measures to combat the drug problem here. The two ministries (Education and Home Affairs) are
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    • 183 8 About a month ago, I read in a newspaper that two foreign vessels were polluting the sea-shore at Ponggol Point. Being a Ponggol resident, I have made complaints to the Anti-Pollution Department as well as to the Marine Department. To my surprise, nothing seems to have been
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    • 231 8  -  ALEE TAMBY Despite the fact that the police and the Customs Department have Intensified their activities against touting at theatres and cinemas, this social menace has not been compeletely brought to an end. I arrived at a cinema on Nov. 22 to watch the 1.30 p.m.
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    • 131 8  -  PETER S. K. KOH Along a chain of shops selling Jewellery and ornaments In South Bridge Road or Arab Street, one can find policemen standing in corridors with outmoded rifles. These are the auxiliary policemen who are exregulars, having retired from active service after rendering many years of
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    • 85 8 There is no bus running from Redhlll-Jalan Buklt Merah to Prince Charles Crescent and the girls living in the Redhlll area have to walk all the way to school. By the time they reach Crescent Girls' School in Prince Charles Crescent, they are sweating, which Is
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    • 90 8  -  LAM PENG LOON Director, Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Singapore, 10. 1 refer to the letter from ABC (NN, Nov. 26) headlined, Asking for Open-Air Cafe. The Tourist Promotion Board agrees with the constructive comments that an open-air cafe at Raffles Place would be a boon to
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • Article, Illustration
    3615 9 A three-part study by Professor Alatas Part 3: His ideology of imperialism Raffles was neither the humanitarian he was as presented by his British admirers, nor was he the scoundrel some Dutch writers thought he was. Af far as Singapore is concerned the problem is the exaggeration of his
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  • SHOWBIZ
    • 161 10 Forty members from one of the world's largest and best known dance troupes, the Shochiku Girls Revue from Japan, will arrive In Singapore next week. The girls will give performances at the National Theatre from December 8 to 10. The
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    • 698 10 (sight 1 ySxjNDj For those who complain that RTS is not giving them their $36 worth of educational and thought-provoking programmes, Television Singapore begins a new documentary s e rle s next week designed for this purpose. TOWARDS THE TEAR JMOO (Tuesday Ch
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    • 252 10 In this period when musicians, pop groups and music are in growing demand, music agencies are mushrooming all over the Republic. Several of them have opened for business during the past months—catering for those who want to hire groups or musicians for parties or clubs, or renting
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    • 236 10 The Los Angeles Times Hollywood, Wednesday Old -timers MetroGoldwyn Mayer and Paramount Pictures, along with newcomer Xerox Films, are in the process of giving some vitamins to the kiddie matinee, that neglected child of the entertainment industry. Continuing a policy It started last
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    • 300 10 The one-armed bandit at the Island Club was so intriguing that I almost forgot about a spectacular show at the Marco Polo nightclub to which I had been invited. But five minutes before the show was due to start, I took a quick
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    • 600 10  -  By Merry Andrew The Gewandhaus Bach Orchestra of Leipzig will be giving the last of their three concerts at the Cultural Centre Theatre tonight with a programme of four works, two by Franz Josef Haydn and two by Wolf gang Amadeus Mozart. The two by
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • TREND
    • 96 11 It's, back to the one piece swimsuit next year, according to fashion forecasts. Fabrics are not only lighter, softer and elastic they mould the figure and hide the bulges. Designs are simple, like this one piece here. The touch of adventure shows through the flowers in
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    • 577 11  -  MAGGIE KOH Brassware may appear to be a field more mundane than glass but do not be deceived. There is much in it. Brass and allied metal wares are still plentiful in Singapore, though they have became more expensive because of the
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    • 248 11 Ladles, if someone tells you that you have a good make-up on, it's nothing to smile about. "A good make-up is one that doesn't show," said Mr. M. Baruch, export director for Helena Rubinstein in Paris. "If a woman spends one hour doing her face,
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    • 682 11  -  TRISH SHEPPARD Whenever we have a family gathering and all the old family stories are dragged out to be retold, embellish* ed and laughed over again, my mother has one particular stofly which she never fails to tell. "I remember the first time I saw you." she
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    • 89 11 if-,» K > J-) Physical Education Hi Seaton/Clay tonlLetbee/M^ contains a wealth of on 23 commonly*! school and college J from judo, fly mnist(bs£ facing t* soccer, hockey; on4 scuba diving. Bsside* providing material on the basia(skillftequired for the' perform*!* a wfde range of activities Ae book includes basic rut*
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  • BUSINESS AND FINANCE
    • 317 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday The stock market, mixed most of the session, edged into the plus column in the last hour of trading yesterday to score its fourth consecutive advance. Trading was heavy. Mr. Albert M. Klein, research director for Eld
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    • 340 12 Reuter London, Wednesday Stock markets firmed over a broad front in active two-way business on hopes of early reflationary measures and the continued uptrend on Wall Street. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index had risen 9.3 to 436.6, the highest
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    • 76 12 A top French technician is now in Singapore to train local workers to service expensive imported lighters. Mr. Claude Fall. 48, head of the service department of S.T. Dupont in Paris, arrived here last week. Taking part in his five-day training course is a local boy,
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    • 1199 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS INDUSTRIALS 1 1970-1971 High Low 1 wk. »»o 4 wks. ago Stock Closing Price Bayers Sellers Last Divid. P/E TurnSale Yield Ratio over 2.93 1.90 2.90 3.32 1.86 3.56 4.06 1.74 3.98 3.48 2.97 3.68 6.45 1.76 6.55
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    • 711 12 New York, Wednesday In the mid *****' television manufacturing in the United States was regarded as a growth industry. In terms of US operations, things haven't turned out that way. Under the pressure of foreign competition, almost all of it Japanese, plants
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    • 376 12 Financing of capital assets will be the primary activity for the new merchant bankers setting up in the Republic William Brandt's Sons and Company Limited. "We will look forward to being able to provide financing for fairly largescale projects, particularly capital assets, preferably
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    • 240 12 Mr. James Walker, regional sales engineer, Far Eastern Territories, of Herbert Morris, Is due In Singapore and Malaysia for a two-week visit. He will be discussing and promoting new products and marketing plans with the local agents, the Guthrie Waugh Organisation, and Its major dealers. Herbert Morris is the
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    • Business Abroad
      • 151 12 JAKARTA, Wed. Caltex Pacific Indonesia yesterday announced the discovery of three new oil fields in Central Sumatra where the company produces some 80 per cent of Indonesia's crude oil. The three new fields, named Petapahan, Suram and Sintong, are adjacent to existing
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      • 85 12 MOSCOW: The Soviet Union yesterday signed contracts with a group of US firms worth US$l25 million ($375 million) under which it will buy American equipment in exchange for non-ferrous metals. Tass news agency announced. T Under the contracts the US firms will suDply US$65 million
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      • 80 12 GENEVA: Thirty-one airlines flying the* North Atlantic route yesterday reached agreement on cargo rates to come into force next March 1, the International Air Transport Assoa*i (LATA > announced. Airline sources said the line which had withheld its vote until Dec. 14 was British Overseas Air£?I
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      • 71 12 J^J OSCOW: United States £•jr .Ta talks on me for defied between 1 "pending trade thS iSj p two countries, Mr ?r c °merce Secretary Mr. Maurice Stans, said he s£J ester aay. There could be a verv substantial development in ZL*S?ZSP "SSta! snips, ne said. Mr
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      • 69 12 GENEVA: Industrialised thPir 118 should help solve their monetary ins hv their rating i* 11 outlet for their surplus goods Umriri P1I N? t cou ntries, a United Nations body sue gested yesterday. g put 'orward sJeciaf WOUld link allocated by the £ri*£ onal 4. Mon etary
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      • 24 12 The visit marks a up in contacts two countries In hi the United States to <5 y R C Sg> W Russia
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    • 402 12 United Press International Rome, Wednesday The six European Common Market members and Britain said yesterday they were prepared to make concessions as part of a re-adjustment of currencies, but only on condition that the United States devalues the dollar. Market and British finance
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    • 1614 13  -  SOIXER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW Dear Jeffrey, Your comments published in this column last Wednesday entitled "This excuse must win first prize" refering to claims that "constant reprimands by officials for minor acts of misbehaviour dampened the players' high spirits and made them rebellious" deserves
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    • 2876 13 SATURDAY CLASS 1 DIV 3 8F ***** EEILAISHANG a (SM Chua) West 7 9.00 ***** DEPOSIT a (Changoon) E. Breukelen 5 8.12 ***** KAMPONG MELAYU a (KL Chong) Teh 6 8.11 ***** TIOMAN II a (Sultan of Pahang) Daniels 5 8.08 ***** DITAMBAH
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    • 357 13 United Press International Madrid, Wednesday Ever heard of Ingrid Gar bo, Claudia Gray and Isabel Tittilola? Plenty of Madrilenos have. Especially those with a passion for soccer and girl watching. The three young ladles one a blonde, the other brunette and the third a redhead
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    • 165 14 London, Wednesday. American Stan Smith, the defending champion, heads the seven qualifiers for the second Pepsi Masters lawn tennis tournament to be played in Paris from December 4 to 12. First prize in the roundrobin, all against all tournament will be US$l5,OOO (6000 sterling). The seven
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    • 410 14 United Press International London, Wednesday Controversial British equestrian star Harvey Smith has warned Princess Anne to stay out of the Olympic Games you are not good enough. Smith, a member of the British team in Mexico ana acknowledged as one of the world's best riders,
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    • 146 14 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday Britain yesterday cruised into the semifinals of the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial hockey tournament here by crushing a Mysore XI 5-1 in the quarterfinals with a display of power hockey. Britain rattled Mysore with their speed and direct, uncomplicated approach towards goal. LEAD
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    • 321 14  -  By Dennis Chia The president of tfie Singapore Lawn Tennis Association, Dr. Chan Ah Kow, said today that he warmly welcomed the proposal of an Asian tennis circuit by the Japan Lawn Tennis Asoclation. An official of the JLTA in Tokyo yesterday said that the circuit,
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    • 79 14 Moscow, Wednesday. Tigran Petrosyan upset world champion Boris Spassky last night In the sixth round of the Alechine International chess tour nament, the Tass news agency said. Petrosyan, piaying white, won on the 40tn move when Spassky admitted defeat. Spassky played a conventional queens gam bit, Tass
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    • 90 14 Melbourne, Wednesday Taiwan last night defeated Australia to win the Far East Open bridge championship for the third time in five years. The women's section was won by Singapore on Sunday night. Team captain, Mrs. Jen- Ny Han, said today she was glad it was
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    • 400 15  -  By Blue Peter Need Tou Badly did a smart gallop on a soft track at Bukit Timah this morning. With Des Coleman in the saddle, Need You Badly strode out fluently over 3f in 39 2/5 finishing with plenty in hand. Need You Badly
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    • 106 15 Mexico City, Wednesday World Boxing Coun--cil (WBC) president Ramon G. Velazquez of Mexico said yesterday a Los Angeles promoter wanted to state a re- match for the vacant world lightweight titlfr, WBC version. Velazquez said Greekx American promoter George Parnassus had offered the for the title,
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    • 65 15 The Indian golf team for the fifth Asian amateur team championship in Manila will stop over here for two matches. The matches arc: On December g (Indian players first) R. Pitamber v B.K. Sen; P.G. Sethi y J. Stewart; Vikramjlt 'Singh J.R.S. Kirkham; ManJit Singh. Tony Thong. On
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    • 622 15  -  By Leslie Nakashima In only his second year as a competing professional golfer, Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki has become Japan's gojf champion by winning the nation's Tournament of Champions last Sunday. Ozaki, 24, who quit as a Srofessional pitcher of the ishitetsu Lions Baseball Club without
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    • 171 15 London, Wednesday Czechoslovakia took a big step towards a semi final meeting with Italy when they took a 2-0 lead over Britain on the first day of their King's Cup tennis quarter final match at Basingstroke last night. Jirl Hrebec gave Czechoslovakia an unexpected victory when he
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      • 304 15 New York, Wednesday Nebraska settled the issue of who is tops with Oklahoma and Alabama settled its south eastern conference score with Auburn and therein lies the story of the latest United Press International board of coaches major college football ratings. The top ranked Cornhuskers, who
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      • 128 15 Miami, Wednesday Uarterback Bob Qriese threw touchdown passes of six yards to Marv Fleming and 10 yards to Larry Csonka last night to power the Miami Dolphins to a 34-3 win over the Chicago Bears. The victory before a 75,312 sellout Orange Bowl crowd was Miami's eighth
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      • 223 15 United Press International American Conf. EAST W L T PCT. PF PA Miami 9 1 1 .900 272 120 Baltimore 8 3 0 .727 258 118 NT Jets 4 7 0 .384 154 220 N. England 4 7 0 .384 177 282 Buffalo 1 10 0 .091
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    • 178 15  -  By BRIAN DEWHURST Brisbane, Wednesday Australia was two wickets down for 128 runs at lunch today on the last day of the first unofficial Test match against the Rest of World at the Brisbane cricket ground. At the start of play today it appeared that a decision
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    • 294 15 Reuter Brisbane, Wednesday World XI manager, Bill Jacobs yesterday hit back at a newspaper criticism of the tourists for playing too much golf, not enough cricket. Mr. Jacobs, attacked as "absolutely ridiculous and completely unfounded" a report that the team had displayed a greater
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    • 340 16 President Nixon (Ox) is scheduled to sweep into Peking only six days after the Chinese celebrate the new Year of the Rat, and the signs are favourable for an amicable meeting with Chairman Mao (Snake). Talks with Premier Chou En-lai (Dog), despite
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