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Title Section15 1972-01-01 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, January 1, 1972 No. 291 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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114 1972-01-01 1 Dennis Lillee, Australia's new fast bowling sensation, had the World XI reeling this morning on the first day of the third international match in Melbourne. In his first five overs Lillee took three wickets for two runs, dismissing World XI skipper Garry Sobers and Hilton114 words
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Article46 1972-01-01 1 World XI Ist innings H. Ackerman b Lillee 0 S. Gavaskar not out 35 Z. Abbas c Stackpole b Massie 4 G. Follock c March b Lillee 8 G. Sobers c Stackpole b Lillee 0 A Greig not out 26 Extras 11 Four for 8446 words
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Article42 1972-01-01 1 Manila, Saturday A Three-hour fire swept through a big shopping centre in the Manila suburb of Makati late last night causing damage estimated at about $2.4 million. Several people including two security guards were injured during the fire.42 words
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Article42 1972-01-01 1 Ottawa, Saturday. An elderly man and woman were killed and five others reported missing in a fire today which partially razed a hospital in Terrebonne, Queb«c. There were about 55 patients in the 70-bed hospital at the time.42 words
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Article, Illustration284 1972-01-01 1 Wee Beng Huat - New Nation wishes its readers a HAPPY NEW YEAR By Wee Beng Huat Hogmanay the Scottish term for New Year—found more than 100 Highlanders hogging the fountain at Holland Circus this morning. But their revelry in best Trafalgar SquarePicture by Jerry Seh - 284 words
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Article, Illustration149 1972-01-01 1 Reuter New York, Saturday Actor Pete Duel (above), one of the stars of the Alias Smith and Jones television Western series, was found shot dead under the Christmas tree at his Hollywood home yesterday. Police believe the 31-year-old actor's death was apparently an accident or suicide.Reuter - 149 words
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Article447 1972-01-01 1 From Blue Peter in Penang Trainer Ivan Allan trailing two winners behind Colin Tulloh in the last lap of their keen race for top training honours has a good chance of catching with his rival at Penang this weekend. Allan has several fancied runners engaged447 words
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204 1972-01-01 1 Ten people were Injured this morning when a bus skidded and went off the road In Alexandra. The bus was nearly full of holiday-makers when the accident happened at 7.30 a.m, None of the passengers were seriously injured but the accident caused a slight204 words
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Article35 1972-01-01 1 Colombo Satur d a y Ceylon is expected to choose March 2 as the date on which it will become the Republic of Sir Lanka, according to sources close to the government.35 words
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Article13 1972-01-01 1 Police reported 64 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Advertisement81 1972-01-01 1 SKSDE TODRV PACE 4; Pictures of •'fe on campus PACE 7: Discovering a longhouse PACE 10 Hobbies stamps, chess, bridge. etc. PACE 11 007 returns PACE 13: P en t houses in Chinatown PACE 16. Preview of Pen3ng races. See story in Page 14 the spotlight is on for PRIZE81 words
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Advertisement10 1972-01-01 1 NEW NATION KACINC SPECIAL OI T AT 6.30 P.M. T()DA\10 words
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Advertisement77 1972-01-01 1 "Destination Europe? BOAC fly VClO's to Zurich, Frankfurt and Rome as well as V London." r WVri For some people there is only one airline. Every week, BOAC's fabulous VClOs jet twice to Zurich and Frankfurt, once to Rome and 9 times to London* from Singapore. Direct with no change77 words
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Article, Illustration222 1972-01-01 2 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon Mr. Kam Kee Yong, above, Just back from conducting the American Symphony Orchestra at New York's Carnegie Hall, today urged the government to set up a fully professional orchestra. He said: "Instead of spending our budget for cultural activities on many222 words
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312 1972-01-01 2 Boost for tourist, hotel trade A series of big conferences have been planned for Singapore this year. Starting in February, about 670 people will take part in the NCR Century Percent Club Convention at the Victoria Theatre. A month later, District 330 of the312 words
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Article190 1972-01-01 2 Words on the base of Sir Stamford Raffles' statue at its new site in Boat Quay tell of his genius and foresight that changed Singapore. In capital letters on the pedestal of the statue are the words: "On this historic site, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles first190 words
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266 1972-01-01 2 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat The new law enforcement unit the Registrar of Vehicles enforcement squad —is about to set off with a roaring start. Forty specially imported 4Jjp cc Honda P motorcycles just arrived from Japan to be used by the squad. They266 words
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Article101 1972-01-01 2 1.30 News 1.50 Prog. Summary 2.00 Dangerous Age 2.30 At the Harmonica 2.45 Instrumental Hits 3.00 What's Your Speciality 3.15 The John Mackenzie Trio 3.30 Sounds Cool 4.00 Party Pun 4.30 Coffee Break 5.00 News Brief 5.03 Prog. Summary 5.10 In Holiday Mood 6.00 News 6.03 Public101 words
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Article42 1972-01-01 2 A six-week course in elementary photography will start at the YWCA, Orchard Road, on Monday. The fee for the full course Is $l4 for non-mem-bers, $l2 for students and $lO for members. Appllcacatlon forms can be obtained from the association.42 words
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Article30 1972-01-01 2 Santo Domingo, Saturday —Ships and planes yesterday were searching for a Dominican military transport plane missing since Thursday with seven people on board, a military spokesman said.30 words
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180 1972-01-01 2 Students from the Singapore Technical Institute have come up with probably the first "made-in-Singapore" apple-cutting machine. The electrically-powered machine can slice and core 24 apples a minute, said Mr. Lee Choon Yew, leader of the group of six students who made180 words
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Article19 1972-01-01 2 Beginning today the levy on goods vehicles based on unladen weight will be measured in metric, tons.19 words
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Article, Illustration94 1972-01-01 2 Queensland's Girl In A Million, Miss Leigh Douglas will visit Singapore next week as part of her prize for winning the beautypersonality contest. Miss Douglas, a high school teacher, is now in the course of an eight-week tour of 10 countries. She ha svisited94 words
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Advertisement457 1972-01-01 2 LOOK IN AT QUEEN'S! 4 -W PURPLE ROOM Open v dims! air-conditioned all-purpose Banquet Hall TURQUOISE ROOM Restaurant with < ontmental Cuisine. Hambe (.uendon Service. leochew dishes, and SunJa> .ni\ 11 '-course d.nner from i PINK ROOM Bar ocktail Lounge. Music niehtk by guitarist/oreanist QUEEN'S ROOM 1 xclusive conference room.457 words
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477 1972-01-01 3 New rates to boost local economy Chamber chief makes prediction Recent worldwide currency realignments will contribute to the growth of Singapore's economy. This prediction was made by Mr. Ken Gould, president of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, at a Rotary Club lunch meeting this week. In his address entitled477 words
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Article235 1972-01-01 3 Architects should join in the effort to prepare the ground-work for achieving greater sensitivity in design. especially in the urban area. This call is made in an editorial of the latest issue of SI A J, the Journal of the Singapore Institute of Architects. j It says:235 words
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Article374 1972-01-01 3 The Department of Political Science at the University of Singapore will be geared to meet the needs of nation-building, according to the department's new head, Dr. Wu Teh Yao. In an interview with New Nation recently he said he would soon be discussing with members374 words
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Article, Illustration152 1972-01-01 3 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. You'd have expected their enthusiasm to be somewhat dampened by the downpour which began hardly 15 minutes after they had begun, but the performance by three top bands from Singapore, if anything, was more impressive. For an hour bands from the National152 words
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Article31 1972-01-01 3 Registration for commercial classes of the Adult Education Board will begin from January 17-21 between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. at Mountbatten LGPD Centre, Dakota Crescent in Kallang Estate.31 words
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Miscellaneous274 1972-01-01 3 weather! Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Jakarta 91-80 F. Kuala Lumpur 89-72 F. Bangkok 88-70 F. Hong Kong 69-57 F. Manila 88-74 F. Seoul 45-28 F. Tokyo 60-4 IF. Paris 35-30 F. Moscow 25-14 F. New York 42-37 F. London 41-37 F. San Francisco 52-33 F. Sydney 83-75 F. Melbourne274 words
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Miscellaneous61 1972-01-01 3 The tides Today: 10.53 a.m. (3.1 ft). Tomorrow: 12.28 a.m. (2.7 ft). 11.08 a.m. (3.1 ft). Monday: 1.05 a.m. (2.7 ft ),11.53 a.. (3.1 ft). Tuesday: 1.37 a.m. (2.7 ft), 12.35 p.m (3.1 ft). Wednesday: 2.07 a.m. (2.6 ft, 1.18 p.m. (3 ft). Thursday: 2.34 a.m. (2.6 ft). 2 p.m.61 words
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Article, Illustration534 1972-01-01 4 Douglas Chan - Students always ready to slog MiW ON^l SINGAPORE WORDS: Douglas Chan Except for the vacation, the pace at the University of Singapore, as in other institutions of higher learning here, is always hectic Those who cannot keep up will naturally end u drop-outs.PICTURES: Philip Tan - 534 words
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436 1972-01-01 5 'All concerned should consult* United Press International Saturday China said yesterday that international disputes should be settled through consultation. The call for consultation ~T. slpiiflcant policy ®hift by the Chinese leaders came In a traditional New Year's editorial published jointly by the ChineseUnited Press International - 436 words
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323 1972-01-01 5 Washington, Saturday Secret White House papers dealing with the IndoPaklstani war make clear that a US naval task force was sent to Indian waters as a show of force and not merely to evacuate Americans if necessary, American columnist Jack Anderson said323 words
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Article, Illustration228 1972-01-01 5 Jakarta, Saturday. Indonesian leaders are working on a face-saving formula to settle the rapidly growing controversy centred around Mrs. Tien Suharto's expensive park project. Informed sources said yesterday that the country's civilian technocrats are conrernng with supporters of the First Lady's $7B million Indonesia in228 words
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Article204 1972-01-01 5 Jerusalem, Saturday.— Israel's Prime Minister, Mrs. Golda Melr, yesterday virtually confirmed that Israel would soon receive the additional Phantom jets It has been seeking from the United States for almost a year. Political sources here saw a resumption of Phantom supplies, Implied by a204 words
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240 1972-01-01 5 Reuter Belfast, Saturday.—More than 300 schoolchildren were rushed out of a Belfast cinema yesterday only minutes before a giant bomb wrecked the building. Police said the bomb contained 100 lb. (45 kg.) of gelignite and was possibly the largest explosive device used byReuter - 240 words
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Article39 1972-01-01 5 Rabat, Saturday. The first Islamic conference on family planning has ruled that birth control Is permissible In Muslim law but that sterilisation and abortion are prohibited, according to a conference communique issued here yesterday.39 words
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112 1972-01-01 5 Washlngton, Saturday American officials yesterday dismissed a Chinese demand that US remove all its armed forces from Taiwan and the Taiwan Straits. The State Department declined comment on the demand, which was contained in a New Year's Day editorial in three112 words
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Article535 1972-01-01 5 New Nation Foreign Service People throughout the world last night ushered in the New Year in their own special way. In Berlin it was with doughnuts, in Spain with grapes, in Italy with fireworks and garbage, in Argentina with tickertape, in Holland with revolver shotsNew Nation Foreign Service - 535 words
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Article32 1972-01-01 5 Bonn, Saturday. Six people were killed and about 40 injured 18 of them seriously when two trains crashed head-on yesterday between Hachenburg and Bad Marlenberg near Koblenz.32 words
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263 1972-01-01 5 Reuter Dacca, Saturday. The Communist Party of Bangla Desh (CPB) held a twohour rally here yesterday to mark its emergence as an official political party after 17 years underground. Some 10,000 people crowded around the courtyard of the party's headquarters and more than 3000Reuter - 263 words
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Advertisement156 1972-01-01 5 PLAN YOUR 1972 RIGHT A WONDERFUL VACATION AWAITS YOU IN EUROPE IN 1*72. WE ARK PROUD TO TEAM UP WITH COSMOS Off LONDON, EUROPE'S LARGEST AND MOST SUCCESSFUL COACH TOUR COMPANY TO OffffEß YOU THE FOLLOWING EXCITING AND LOWBUDGET TOURS. THESE ARE ONLY EXAMPLES. THERE ARE PLENTY MORE TO CHOOSE156 words
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Advertisement370 1972-01-01 5 14 BKaggi Soup Hampers To Be Won! Enter Columbia's cfliere&a Gifrlin'MySoup Contest Goldie Hewn has put you in the soup by stirring up the "ingredients" of this fun-to-enter contest held in conjunction with Columbia's "THERE'S A GIRL IN MY SOUP". There are, as matter of fact, four girls (names of370 words
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464 1972-01-01 6 The fall of the strategic Plain of Jars to the advancing North Vietnamese forces ha-s been followed, as expected, by a new communist thrust against other government posts in Laos. As seen by the authorities in Vientiane, the situation is critical, which is rather a464 words
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Article64 1972-01-01 6 Readers of the NTUC monthly journal Perjuangang will see In the latest Issue an announcement about it turning daily. It went to press before the Straits Times strike ended. But I am told that this was an emergency measure intended for the duration of the strike at64 words
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Article71 1972-01-01 6 I hear that construction firms are being encouraged by the government to beat the labour shortage and automate. Already a lot of new labour-saving machinery is to be seen at work sites. And firms ready to Invest the large sums necessary for this can, I am71 words
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Article, Illustration972 1972-01-01 6 PAKIR SINGH - PAKIR SINGH As a schoolboy, I dreaded holidays. They meant long dreary hours of doing really nothing. Oh yes, there were the occasional three-day boy scout camps and a day out at the beach. For the rest, it was972 words
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Letters
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Article104 1972-01-01 6 MISS CHAN LOY CHAN - MISS CHAN LOY CHAN Public Relations Officer, Public Health Division. Singapore 3. Reference Is made to the letter by Edmund Heng (NN Dec. 4) regarding the condition of drains in Siglap Avenue. One of the drains in the vicinity was found to be defective resulting in the stagnation104 words
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Article216 1972-01-01 6 I have Just completed my 75th application for a post advertised in an English newspaper. How frustrated one gets after sending so many applications without success. I have served the Republic, in sports, like any other first-class citizen. Now at the age of 40 with a216 words
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Article118 1972-01-01 6 OBAID UL HAQ - OBAID UL HAQ Lecturer, Department of Political Science. University of Singapore Singapore, 10. I refer to the news item in New Nation on December, 23, wherein my name was mentioned as one of the speakers "to be invited" to a forum on Bangla Desh to be held at118 words
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Article58 1972-01-01 6 YEOW YEW TOONG - YEOW YEW TOONG AG. DSP Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force. Singapore. I refer to the letter by Bullied with the headline Lady Driver Loses Out... published in your paoer on Dec. 13 1971. Could the writer please furnish more details on this accident to the58 words
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Article92 1972-01-01 6 As a law-abiding citizen I have no grouses in paying my income tax. However, I feel that certain anomalies in the tax system should be removed. The present rate is 6 per cent on the first $2500 of the chargeable income and then 9 per cent,92 words
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Article160 1972-01-01 6 R. ROBERT EDIS - R. ROBERT EDIS Principal, Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore, Z. While appreciating the implication that the Polytecnmc keeps its courses up-to-date as indicated in Poly Course to Change (NN, Dec. 23), I must say that the statement is premature. Changes in policy regarding courses at the Polytecnnic are the160 words
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Article117 1972-01-01 6 ANNIE PNG - ANNIE PNG In reply to C.V. Doral (NN, Dec. 21), I agree with him that the series Sesame Street is an entertainment programme for young children. The presentation of important alphabets and numbers make kindergarten children look forward to more comprehensive studies. There are jokes and songs117 words
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Article169 1972-01-01 6 I am unemployed after retrenchment owing to the rundown of the British forces in Singapore. Recently I attended an interview for the post of storekeeper at the Ministry of Defence. I was asked whether I have any objection to putting on uniform. I replied no, as I169 words
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Article65 1972-01-01 6 POH KHOON BENG - POH KHOON BENG I refer to the letter by Mrs. M. Pushpa (N.N., Dec. 17). The Bonus Fund as suggested by her is nothing more than a deferred bonus payment. As has been publicly stated recently, government is not a profitmaking enterprise and does not65 words
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Advertisement47 1972-01-01 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. gsgßuanwcM -spsu SNGAPORFSIARGBBT ppin! ■IB nyrpT 100,000 sq. a of Ml mi quality branded DBWIHIISTDRE ROBINSON'S l#| Raffles Place, Spore 1. k Tel: ***** V ttH s SR3 HeadSet SRDS Mains Adaptor ATLAS SOUND CO47 words
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SATURDAY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration884 1972-01-01 7 Isa Ismail - The sights and smells of a longhouse From Isa Ismail United Press International From 5,000 ft. up in the air, the Dayak longhouse looked like a brown matchbox lying on its narrow side among the lush green tropical Jungle. Only one such house was visible within a radiusUnited Press International - 884 words
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Article, Illustration910 1972-01-01 7 Morris Rosenberg - From Morris Rosenberg Washington Post "Five, four, three, two, one lift-off!" People have seen powerful US rockets, enveloped in a cloud of smoke and flames, blast off towards the moon so many times before, that they have perhaps become blase and evenWashington Post - 910 words
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Article, Illustration776 1972-01-01 8 More portraits by Canada 1 famous photographer FACES OF OUR TIME. by Yousuf Karsh, University of Toronto Press, US$15 DIGBY DIEHL The Los Angeles Timet This is the 11th volume of Yousuf Karsh's photographic work. It is a beautifully produced book, faithful to the subtleties ofThe Los Angeles Timet - 776 words
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Article1211 1972-01-01 8 Developments in global trading TRADE STRATEGY AND THE ASIAN PACIFIC RECION, Edited by Hugh Corbet, George Allen Unwin, 202 pages, £2.50 GEORGE THOMSON. This book is published under the auspices of the Atlantic Trade Study Programme, which was established in 1966 to "sponsor a programme of policy research1,211 words
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Article457 1972-01-01 8 A handy book for collecting excursions A COLLECTOR'S CUIDE TO MINERALS AND GEMSTONES. by H e I I m u t h Boegel, Thames and Hudson, 304 pages, £2.95 (cloth), £1.50 (Paper). C.V. ANTHONY ADAMS. Having met with such sucess on the Continent under the title Knaurs457 words
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Article82 1972-01-01 8 These are the sailboats of expectations bobbing on the line, carrying treasure cnests of things you should do, should have done; the doubloons of tantalus They ply the trade routes of illegal dreamsthese playful ships that hide and seek among the illicit harbours of desire. closer,82 words
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110 1972-01-01 8 Yeo Bock Cheng - By Yeo Bock Cheng For a golden mile of casinos and hotels for pimps to procure for tourists to feel at home away from home so we can take their money, do not resent your demise it not communalyour Chinese neighbours suffer too.110 words
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Article, Illustration375 1972-01-01 8 Cure for drug addicts HOW TO CURE DRUG ADDICTS by James Norman, Stacey, 128 pages, £2.50, ANIL BHATIA. Social workers face the difficulty of finding a systematic method of curing drug addicts. Rehabilitation is a wellused word to describe the general care and observation of a person known375 words
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Article917 1972-01-01 9 ...or ways to get a better education through continuous learning SCHOOL IS DEAD: ALTERNATIVES IN EDUCATION, by Everett Reimer, Doubleday, 215 pages. US$5.95. RONALD CROSS. Washington Post "My grana mother wanted me to have an education, so she kept me out of school." Margaret Mead's paradox,Washington Post - 917 words
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Article335 1972-01-01 9 GREAT LION OF GOD: Tayior Caidweii's book has managed to describe vividly the life of St. Paul and the way he faced the world 2000 years ago. This best seller is reminiscent of Taylor Caldwell's Dear ana Glorious Pnysician which telis of St. Luke. With biblical biograpmes335 words
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Article, Illustration57 1972-01-01 9 Remarkable details of African dwellings are shown clearly in this interesting cover. It features a street in Kano, Northern Nigeria, photographed by Paul Oliver. The book deals with vernacular architectures in Africa in a collection of writings by architects, planners and anthropologists. SHELTER IN AFRICA, edited57 words
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Article276 1972-01-01 9 Introductory book on Indonesia INDONESIA TODAY, by F.W. Speed, edited by J.I. Ackroyd, Angus Robertson 90 pages, A$5.32, KWA CHONG GUAN. This is a simplified introductory account of the geography, history, culture and politics of Indonesia. It is written for Australian secondary school readers and the general public.276 words
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Article437 1972-01-01 9 Famous work on culture updated FISH CULTURE, by C.F. Hickling, Faber 317 pages, £4.50 CHANDRAN NAIR. Dr. Hickling's famous book on tropical fish culture was first published in 1962. Based on experience gained mainly from the work of the Tropical Fish Culture Research Institute in Malacca, this437 words
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872 1972-01-01 10 PETER ONG - DISC PETER ONG Cat Stevens: Teaser and the Firecat (Island UPS 9154): Since Cat's return to music scene some 21 months ago, he has produced three albums. His latest. Teaser and the Firecat, is Cat's best album to date. It is beautiful,872 words
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Article, Illustration346 1972-01-01 10 STAMPS PHILATELIST Most collectors associate Japanese Occupation of Malaya stamps with overprints either of the double or single-line chop, various officials' seals, Dai Nippon or Kanji machine overprints. But this 1s not always the case. There are three other types of issues. Firstly, Perils,346 words
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Article, Illustration623 1972-01-01 10 E.P.C. COTTER - BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER The second event in the recent International tournament in Portugal was the Open pairs, which was decided over three sessions, some 86 pairs taking part. I played with Lewis Ellison, but we did not make the prize list, though we had as usual623 words
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Article, Illustration710 1972-01-01 10 TSANG KWOK CHOONG - CHESS TSANG KWOK CHOONG The Dato Aw Cheng Chye Memorial Tournament at the Sports House is being conducted admirably. Credit must be given to the sponsors and organisers who have made this exciting event possibje. Twelve chess exponents accepted the challenge to play710 words
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561 1972-01-01 10 LI PO - FOOD/DRINK LI PO I have never shot a haggis but I'll be willing to bet that there is many a Scotsman in Singapore this morning who wishes he'd shot the one he had last night. The origin of the words of561 words
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Article, Illustration501 1972-01-01 11 Reuter New York, Saturday Secret Agent 007 returned to the screen here recently and the critics agreed that, although he seemed a little older, even comparatively benign, there was plenty of glamour and excitement in Diamonds Are Forever (coming to Singapore soon). Vincent CanbyReuter - 501 words
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Article, Illustration695 1972-01-01 11 ONG CHOO SUAT - _ART ONG CHOO SUAT The timelessness of a Chinese traditional brush painting is meant to calm and soothe the nerves and not to stimulate feelings of a violent nature. This is the guiding principle behind Mr. Hsiung Yin-tso's paintings and perhaps it was695 words
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Article470 1972-01-01 11 VIOLET OON - THEATRE VIOLET OON The New Year is starting well for the concert stage with three concerts planned before the first week is out. The Ministry of Culture is presenting the third concert in its Music for Everyone series tomorrow. The University of Singapore follows with470 words
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Advertisement202 1972-01-01 9 1 IN A J V S3 Si CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPIN6 GUIDE A wide range of products and services are featured in the Shopping Guide every Tuesday. Friday Saturday to make your shopping an easy and pleasurable one. WISE BUYER CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE WISE BUYER CONSULT NEW NATION'S202 words
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Article, Illustration551 1972-01-01 12 Edgar Koh - The way the cinema will go in 1972 By Edgar Koh In 1972, Twiggy, the skinny model of the 60s, looks for a boyfriend on screen. Sophia Loren creates a bit of baloney with a hunk of mortadella. John Wayne dies a rare death In551 words
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Advertisement166 1972-01-01 12 Bsc i i The frequent demand on candidates to make references to one's own country or current problems makes economics hard to prepare for in terms of examinations as the economy of Singapore has not been systematically dealt with in textbook form. Dr. Lee Soo Ann, author of Papers on166 words
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Miscellaneous865 1972-01-01 12 r -CM aa* MttM i.m< J NEW NATION i MONEYWORDS R' L Cat m( Mi M eitt attar c m-mumm. MONDAY CLIES I mow. -CM Mi| mtii |MH, J CLUES FOR R-1 1. Town wilt, t korbwr. 4. There's a* art m dtMrib2. It wosiM hardly surprise j„ 9 one.865 words
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299 1972-01-01 13 United Press International New York Saturday Wall Street opinion divided on how the stock market will perform in the first few days of the Mew Year. Some analysts believe the market will continue the post-Thanksgiving surge which has been feeding on aggressive foreignUnited Press International - 299 words
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249 1972-01-01 13 London, Saturday. The market closed mixed with a firmer bias in quiet trading. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was up 2.3 at 475. Leaders to show marginal gains included Glaxo, ICI and Unilevpr while -Rank declined on overnight Wall249 words
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Article173 1972-01-01 13 Allied Cham Alcoa 43* Am Branda~ 41% Am On Am Iftatora AT T 44* A 4 P 13% Anaconda 15% Aron Ptt Beth Steel ...u.. 2® 18% Caterp Trac 4T% Chrysler 28* Coca-Cola 125 Control Data 45* Corn Ol Wka 78% 145 E Kodak 87% Fed Dept173 words
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Article106 1972-01-01 13 LONDON, Sat.—The dollar chartered an uneven course in near becalmed European exchanges yesterday but the small amount of year-end trading never put prices to any real test. The Paris exchange made New Year's Eve a holiday and stayed shut all day. Swiss bankers ceased trading at106 words
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Article1070 1972-01-01 13 IDUST*IAL8 1979-1971 1 wfc. 4 wka. Ckxiaf Price Last Dhrid. P/E Ti urnHlfb Low •fo i|o Stock sr Seller* Sale Yield Rttto < wer 2.98 1.68 0.891 2.19 billed Chocolate 2.20 2.20 5.7 15.9 3 1.90 1.44 Ben A Co. 1.45 1.47 1.47 3.4 24.9 21 2.901,070 words
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242 1972-01-01 13 Tan Cher Soon - PROPERTYI Tan Cher Soon Two floors of pent houses will crown the heart of the hectic business centre and residential dwellings of the Peoples Park complex. Flats make up 25 storeys of the tower block offering 260 units. Two floors are for penthouses,242 words
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144 1972-01-01 13 Singapore will have its first suspended bowling centre, the latest entertainment feature of its kind, when the Peace Centre is completed. The 36-lane bowling centre, called the Star Bowl, will also be the biggest of its kind here. It will be housed in the144 words
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Article, Illustration478 1972-01-01 14 By Francis Emmanuel, Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Basil D'Oliveira, the Cape-town-born coloured cricketer may conduct a threemonth coaching clinic if negotiations between the Malaysian Cricket Association and Chartered Banksponsors for D'Oliveira's visit—are successful. Details of the visit, possibly at the end of the month, are expected478 words
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Article, Illustration506 1972-01-01 14 United Press International Melbourne, Saturday. South African brothers Graeme and Peter Pollock rushed into the World Eleven cricket team for the third international against Australia today at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The Pollocks arrived here on Friday after a non-stop flight from Johannesburg. Graeme Pollock, 27,United Press International - 506 words
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Article, Illustration208 1972-01-01 14 United Press International Melbourne, Saturday Wimbledon tennis champion Evonne Goolagong (left) wept today when it was announced that she had been honoured in Britain's 1972 New Year honours list. The 20-year-old Aoorigine, who shocked the tennis world last June at Wimbledon by defeating fellow Australian Margaret CourtUnited Press International - 208 words
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Article436 1972-01-01 14 United Press International Melbourne, Saturday Veteran Malcolm Anderson defeated triple Wimbledon champion John Newcombe yesterday in a major upset played in rain and hail. Anderson knocked out the number one seed 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 9-7, in a quarter-final of the $42,000 Australian open championships.United Press International - 436 words
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Miscellaneous98 1972-01-01 14 DR. KILDARE As THE FALSE JAMIE P€LSADiO RECOVERS FROM PLASTIC SURGERY... DR. KILPARE NOTES HAND GESTURES MADE BY HIS MUTE PATIENT. by Ken Bald YES, DOCTOR. IT LOOKS AS IF HE'S TRACING LETTERS WITH HIS FINGERS^ i I'LL TALK TO HIS I StSTER ABOUT IT CONGRATULATIONS' KXJ WON GOING-' Amy/98 words
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Miscellaneous264 1972-01-01 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Before. 10 Moral strength. 11 Like some eggs. 12 Biblical priest. 13 Spanish monk. 18 Power. 21 Bornean ape. 23 Miss Verdon, actress. 24 —Grande, Arizona. 25 Deeds. 26 Constraining. 30 Shoulder ornament. 32 People "on the go." 33 Historic caravel. 34 Playing cards. 36 Bodies264 words
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Article222 1972-01-01 15 A round the island race at the end of this month will highlight the first two months of the water sports calendar for this year. This will be the annual round the island race organised by the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. The first race of the year222 words
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Article224 1972-01-01 15 Adelaide, Saturday.—After a dismal display of batting which captain Ken Cunningham mercifully ended with a declaration at 136 for nine, South Australia struck back at Western Australia in their Sheffield shield match at Adelaide Oval yesterday. South Australian pace bowler Jeff Hammond had Dere Chadwick low with his224 words
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391 1972-01-01 15 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap The Singapore Schoolss Sports Council has issued its games calendar for the New Year. With the Implementation of the new semester system, sporting championships and activities are now spread over four academic terms Instead of three as in previous years.391 words
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Article304 1972-01-01 15 London, Saturday Britain's most expensive footballer, Alan Ball, makes his home debut for Arsenal today and to add a touch of irony to the occasion the opposition is none other than Everton, his former club. On form it looks likely to bs a "happy" Highbury304 words
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Article202 1972-01-01 15 London, Saturday. The Welsh are wooing a nursery of 100,000 schoolboys with a new version of their beloved rugby union code in a bid to keep them one step ahead of their rival home countries, England, Scotland and Ireland. "Mini-rugby" is the game now being202 words
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Article, Illustration161 1972-01-01 15 Wellington, Saturday. Former British international Guy Wolstenholme of Australia shared the halfway lead of three strokes with New Zealanders Bob Charles and Terry Kendall in the $16,800 spalding masters golf tournament yesterday. Overnight leader Dennis Clark slipped back into second place where he was bracketed on 138161 words
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Article139 1972-01-01 15 London, Saturday Up, up, up goes the status of golf—as an organised school game in Britain. Golf Foundation, the organisation now arranging instruction for about 1400 school children a year, are topping up that effort with coaching courses for masters, advanced training for children with139 words
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Article89 1972-01-01 15 A total of 28 karate contestants will battle It out for five places to represent Singapore In the World championships to be held at Paris In April this year. They will fight It out in the National karate-do tournament, being organised by the Singapore Karate Federation on Saturday89 words
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Miscellaneous80 1972-01-01 15 SHORT RIBS /M <ms fIGHT. X -TAKE CARE OF LAW ANP ORpefi AROUND HSRS/ m cf Hi i <& m m tr i «r Sal By Frank O'Neal 4Re wu 0 60WS? ile&B H "iiiii by George ANDY CAPP S LIKE WHAT? SHE'S ALREAOY ADMITTED THAT \SHE'S A BOOZER, >SONE-iDLE80 words
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Miscellaneous410 1972-01-01 15 Trust your lucky star IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those unusual people who through self-scrutiny can become his own best and wisest critic and through self-dis-cipline can carry out a successful plan of self-improve-ment. An organiser by nature, you have little trouble gathering together whatever410 words
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Article, Illustration844 1972-01-01 16 GOING: Good By Scrutineer Trainer George West's classy Australian stayer, Honey Bowl, looks a bright prospect in the $35,000 Penang Gold Cup over lOf (Race 7) tomorrow. Last Saturday he ran a great race when winning the 5%f Pesta Pul a u Pinang Cup.844 words
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Article2047 1972-01-01 16 Ff7rSn a HH;I.3O CLASS 4, DIV. 2 6f BJ&M2£fIUIHHuSB,SOO $4,550 to winner) 1 ***** SANDOWN IV (Lims Bet) Bougoure 4 9.0 (dd 9) L. Johnson t 2 83 KITA SUKA II a (KL Chong) Mansor 3 8.13 4) SF Sublan 4 3 ***** IRISH REBEL a (OT)2,047 words
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Article339 1972-01-01 16 1 SCRUTINEER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY BLUE PETER MARKSMAN MAKUDA SIN CHEW SMOKEY POINTER PUNCH Race 1 LIFT OFF Kite 8 oka KITA SUKA Deutsche Mark DANISH DON Deutsche Mark KITA SUKA Lift Off KITA SUKA Lift Off LIFT OFF Kita Suka KITA SUKA D. Mark KITA SUKA339 words
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Miscellaneous421 1972-01-01 16 5 Singapore 12.25 Gema Gamaiai 1.00 Concert Time —featuring: The Llan Tzo 1.25 Is This Your Ca reer? Electrical Fitting and Installation 1.35 Something Else hosted by John Byner 1.50 Lassie Lassie's Ordeal 2.20 Sesame Street (Rpt) 3.10 Jungle Jim Festival (The Lost Tribe) 4.25 Curtain Up 4.55 Pin-Point Bowling421 words
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