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Title Section15 1972-01-08 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, January 8, 1972 No. 297 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article80 1972-01-08 1 Pyramid selling and Holiday Mafic. Emily Chou, a housewife, made a profit of $lOOO within 15 days last month by selling cosmetics on her own. Loh Nam Khionf put all his savings into this new firm in the hope of making a quick profit, but has80 words
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Article106 1972-01-08 1 New Nation celebrates its first birthday on January 18. On that day we will publish the best letters from you, our readers, on what you think of our newspaper. A newspaper thrives on feedback from its readers, and we receive a constant stream of letters.106 words
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Article13 1972-01-08 1 Police yesterday reported a total of 70 accidents. Four were serious.13 words
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Article42 1972-01-08 1 LATE NEWS AUSTRALIA: Ist innings STACKPOLE b. Bedi 104 G. CHAPPELLb. Bedi 8 WALTERS c G. Pollock b. Masood 8 BENAUD not out 17 MARSH not out 2 Extras 5 Total 165 (for 5) FALL: 55, 101, 148, 1.48. 163..42 words
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Article304 1972-01-08 1 Taiwan, Korea Will not help defend Washington, Saturday Japan will not intervene to defend the security of Taiwan or South Korea, but the United States will be able to indirectly from Japanese bases, the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Sato, said today. He was speaking at a Press conference304 words
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Article214 1972-01-08 1 Reuter London, Saturday The British Defence Secretary, Lord Carrington, last night suddenly postponed a fortnight's tour of the Far East and Australasia so that he could remain here to supervise the withdrawal of British forces from Malta. A Defence Ministry announcement said that Lord CarringtonReuter - 214 words
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Article, Illustration398 1972-01-08 1 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan A Taiwanese singer, Miss Mok Shin Sze, is now in Singapore looking for her father whom she has not seen for 25 years. Relatives have told the Taipeh singer that her father. Mr. Mok Yu Yean, is dead but she does398 words
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Article, Illustration282 1972-01-08 1 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat The police today issued a stern warning to anyone who attempts to attack any police officer during the course of his duty. This followed last night's fatal shooting of a thug at Alexandra Circus after he tried to attack a police officer with282 words
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Article32 1972-01-08 1 Cape Kennedy, Saturday—Space Agency officials have postponed the Apollo 16 moonshot for one month, until April 16, because of two suspected spacecraft faults and a problem with the crew's spacesults.32 words
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Article399 1972-01-08 1 By Blue Peter Champion trainer Colin Tulloh can get off to a flying start with La Notre in Race 1 and Box Office IV in the second race at Bukit Timah today. La Notre took a division one race over 9f on this course last October399 words
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Article205 1972-01-08 1 Even girls should not have long hair, according to the Chinese Middle School Teachers' Union. An editorial in Its magazine Nanyang Education said that girl students should not keep their hair below the shoulders and neither must they perm their. "The girl students' skirts205 words
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Article50 1972-01-08 1 Washington, Saturday China yesterday set off a nuclear explosion in the atmosphere with a yield of less than 20 kilotons equivalent of 20,000 tons of TNT the US Atomic Energy Commission said. This is the 12th test China is known to have carried out In the atmosphere,50 words
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Advertisement74 1972-01-08 1 MSIDE TODRV PAGE 4 Pictures of Singapore by night J'AGE 5. Hanoi Delhi 1 <- .1 nge r s U S w p AGE Discovering M ll 3CC.I r >'VICWi. house for $60,000. 1 PAGE 15: Top rugby officials resign 1 Also 4-page guide to the Bukit T imah race74 words
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309 1972-01-08 2 Douglas Chan - Homes for 85,000 —and jobs too By Douglas Chan Queenstown will become a fully selfcontained satellite town when its last $4O million housing project is completed. The project will provide accommodation for 85,000 people. This is more than the total number of people now309 words
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Article62 1972-01-08 2 London, Saturday—Divers have found the wreck of the Liberian ship Venus Challenger, missing off the coast of West Pakistan since Dec. 3 when it was reported to have been hit by gunfire, Iloyds Insurance said yesterday. The 10.190-ton ship, with a crew of 33 Chinese and a62 words
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Article49 1972-01-08 2 The Beta Chapter of the Y's Men's Club of Singapore will hold its 13th anniversary dinner and dance at Golden Phoenix Room. Hotel Equatorial, on February 26 at 8 p.m. The guests of honour will be Mr. Jek Yeun Thong. Minister for Culture. and his wife.49 words
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Article25 1972-01-08 2 CAPE TOWN, Saturday. Five seamen were missing presumed drowned, yesterday after a collision between Greek and Pakistani freighters, off the eastern Cape coast.25 words
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Article, Illustration237 1972-01-08 2 Pang Guek Cheng - By Pang Guek Cheng A Singapore tailor Is back after a trip to Jakarta to attend personally to Indonesian President Suharto and his family. He is Mr. Chow Tien Sun, 40, chief tailor and managing director of a shop In Coleman Street. This is237 words
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Article167 1972-01-08 2 Kuala Lumpur, Friday. The Selangor Consumers' Association plans to invite the government to a public forum on the sales tax introduced in parliament by the Finance Minister, Tun Tan Slew Sin, yesterday. The association hopes to hold the forum before the sales tax167 words
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Article101 1972-01-08 2 Lufthansa German Air unes paid $1.2 minion to buy space in the newiy completed Tangun Shopp ing Centre, Orcnard Roaci. With this, Singapore becomes tne secono city in the worm wnere Luftnansa has bought office space. The other is in Rio cie Janeiro. Said Mr. A.101 words
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Article42 1972-01-08 2 Sydney, Saturday Ten Australian manufacturing and service companies are to take part In a sixmonth surrey Of construction marketing oppor- tunities In SE-Asla. The survey will be conducted from March In Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.42 words
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223 1972-01-08 2 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat A two month old gangland "curfew" between two rival triad society groups in the MacPherson estate has ended because of police pressure. The curfew gangland Jargon meaning that rival members would clash on sight—started in October over territorial rights223 words
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Article, Illustration85 1972-01-08 2 This new landmark the Thousand Buddhas Temple situated on top of a hill adjacent to Mt. Faber—is becoming a popular place for de- votees and visitors. Developed by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, the temple has its entire rooftop illuminated. it commands85 words
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Article177 1972-01-08 2 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon The University of Singapore's New Lecture Theatre Four at the Bukit Timah campus will be converted into a concert hall on Jan. 20 when the university administration presents a violin and piano recital by two visiting musicians. Violinist Mary Nemet and pianist Ffrangcon177 words
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Article31 1972-01-08 2 London, Saturday— French President Georges Pompidou has accepted an invitation from the prime minister, Mr. Edward Heath, to pay an informal two-day visit to Britain next month for talks.31 words
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145 1972-01-08 2 A forum on vocation guidance will be held at the YWCA Outram Road centre on Jan. 29 at 5.30 p.m. The aim of the forum is to provide members of the association who will be looking for jobs an opportunity to gain145 words
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Article78 1972-01-08 2 The Ministry of Labour will begin training 20 people for job safety in the Industry this week. The course, which will be held at the Tanah Merah camp, will be conducted by Mr. Goh Peng Wee. who is in charge of the Supervisory Training Section78 words
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Article227 1972-01-08 2 The British Department of Environment has awarded Certificates of Commendation to 27 members of the Department's Far East Region for long and outstanding service. The awards are spread widely among the different grades of the staff in acknowledgement of the great diversity of the227 words
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Miscellaneous332 1972-01-08 2 ivi i n rtm Temperatures in world cities yesterday. Jakarta "31-24 C Kuala Lumpur 33-21 C Bangkok 32-19 C Hong Kong 17-12 C Manila 32-22 C Taipeh 18-13 C Seoul 8-mln 1C Tokyo 7-min 2C Paris 3-OC London 5-4 C Moscow 14-min 20C New York 4-min 20C Sydney 24-18 C332 words
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Article173 1972-01-08 3 John Hoffman - From John Hoffman Melbourne Herald Voters are waiting to see if the Alliance will put its post-budget popularity to the test by deciding whether to take part in the Tumpat Barat byelection. Tumpat is on the far north coast of Partai Islamruled Kelantan, only, aboutMelbourne Herald - 173 words
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163 1972-01-08 3 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Negotiations are in progress between the Malaysian government and the Australian airline, Qantas, on landing rights in Kuala Lumpur for Boeing 747. Successful conclusion of the talks will mean the first Boeing 747 will touch down at Subang Airport163 words
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Article212 1972-01-08 3 A German school will be opened soon to provide basic primary education for the Increasing number of children of European expatriates based here. The school will be for six to 11 year olds. Lessons will be In German and English. A school board has been212 words
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Article, Illustration90 1972-01-08 3 Question: What are all these people staring at? Answer: The mechanical parts of a watch. It is a contest to guess the number of parts of a watch, a popular feature at the MICOT Exhibition at he Conference Hall. A spokesman for Seiko, sponsors of90 words
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Article35 1972-01-08 3 Kamen (West Germany) Saturday.—One person was killed and 25 injured when about 85 vehicles were involved in a series of accidents in dense fog on an autobahn near here last night, police reported.35 words
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Article228 1972-01-08 3 Pre-University students and officials of youth organisations will thrash out youth problems at a threeday seminar next month. The venue has been tentatively fixed at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute. About 150 participants will try to identily the problems of youth and find practical228 words
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Article35 1972-01-08 3 The- Trades Union Congress and the National Productivity Centre will conduct a cor.rSe on achievement oriented leadership at Trade Union House from Monday to January 28, dally from 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.35 words
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Article28 1972-01-08 3 The Singapore Police Civilian Staff Association will hold a debate on pop and drug culture among youth in Singapore at its clubhouse at 2.20 p.m. today.28 words
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Article19 1972-01-08 3 The Blood Donation Centre in Outram Road will be open tomorrow between 8.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m.19 words
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Article499 1972-01-08 3 Abby Tan - Demand from hotels cuts supply By Abby Tan The price of prawns Is jumping to an all-time high. Fresh prawns sold in markets are fetching from 20 to 100 per cent more than they were a few months ago, with no sign of a levelling-off499 words
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Article206 1972-01-08 3 A team of 31 Japanese bankers ana financiers win arrive in Singapore for a tnree day visit on February The visit, organised by Tokyo's Institute for Financial Affairs, is aimed at giving members of the team an on-the-spot survey of the financial and investment prospects here. According206 words
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Article100 1972-01-08 3 Bangkok, Saturday. The 7th conference of the South-East Asian Ministers of Education Council (SEAMEC) will be held in Vientiane, Laos, from January 24 to 28, a SEAMEC communique ann o un ced here. Present at the conference will be the ministers of education of the eight100 words
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Advertisement75 1972-01-08 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 01 Mellowed wilh priceless years of malurily fa- which you75 words
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Article, Illustration424 1972-01-08 4 Wee Beng Huat - While we sleep, they slog away ■m ON SINGAPORE Story and pictures by Wee Beng Huat While most people are still hugging their beds going through the best hours of sleep, certain pockets of people all over the island begin to rug the424 words
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Article336 1972-01-08 5 'Not a helpful step' New Nation Foreign Service Washington, /Saturday The United States has reacted sharply to yesterday's announcement that India and North Vietnam are to boost their diplomatic relations to ambassadorial level. State Department spokesman, Mr. Chanes Bray saio» "w e do notNew Nation Foreign Service - 336 words
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Article, Illustration207 1972-01-08 5 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday Twelve students were arrested here yesterday after they tried to disturb a meeting where President Suharto's wile was explaining her controversial Indo-nesia-in-Miniature project to businessmen. The university students tried to enter the meeting hall but were kept out by a strong police andReuter - 207 words
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Article264 1972-01-08 5 Saigon, Saturday About 2000 fresh South Vietnamese troops have thrust into north-eastern Cambodia from the central highlands of South Vietnam on a new spoiling operation designed to stave off an exDected Communist offensive next month. Predictions of a new offensive came yesterday from President Thieu and264 words
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Article, Illustration371 1972-01-08 5 Reuter New York, Saturday. President Nixon declared yesterday his intention to seek another four-year term in the White House and to test his popularity in a number of presidential primary elections, starting with New Hampshire on March 7. The President announced his candidacy in aReuter - 371 words
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Article94 1972-01-08 5 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday The object of President Suharto's State visits to Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines next month is to discuss matters of common interest, a Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman added there were no problems with the three countries. President Suharto will visitReuter - 94 words
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243 1972-01-08 5 Reuter Havana, Saturday. An armed Black couple, carrying a baby in a cradle, hijacked a Pacific Southwest Airlines Boeing 727 jetliner early yesterday over California and landed here after making two refuelling stops. The midnight flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles was commandeeredReuter - 243 words
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Article108 1972-01-08 5 Washington, Saturday The Pentagon said yesterday it plans to slash the armed services by June to the smallest they have been since North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel In 1950. The cuts are expected to be reflected in low or no draft calls.108 words
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Article318 1972-01-08 5 United Press International London, Saturday. Sir Basil Spence, 64-year-old dean of British architects, and his wife slugged it out with two burglars who invaded their home before dawn yesterday and sent them fleeing. Sir Basil, nursing a sore face, foot and knuckles, said his 59-year-oldUnited Press International - 318 words
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152 1972-01-08 5 Reuter New York, Saturday. Delayed action bombs, apparently pianteci months ago, were fount yesterday by poiicc in bank vauits in New York, San Francisco ana Cnicago after anonymous letters eescribec a bizarre plot to "kidnap property" to secure tne reiease of so calied political prisoners.Reuter - 152 words
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Article204 1972-01-08 5 Reuter Beirut, Saturday The biggest communist gathering held In the Arab world opened here yesterday with attacks on China, Israel and the United States. Communist and left-wing politicians and trade unionists from many Arab and foreign countries assembled for the third conference of theReuter - 204 words
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Article70 1972-01-08 5 Perth, Saturday Two Japanese youths arrived here yesterday after cycling 2000 miles across Australia from Sydney. Kenjiro Horiguchi and Shlnzl Yamakazi, both aged 21, planned the trip four years ago when they were fellow members of the Osaka High School Cycling Club. They said the trip had70 words
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Advertisement50 1972-01-08 5 Your chance to be Miss Fanfare '72! mm < y '^OOW^vvIOOW «C 3" SSSS®B&:v.v 'W ■v.rJBS Ist prize A Vauxhall Viva 4 four-door deluxe 2nd prize: A double return ticket to Bali, Bangkok or Manila by MSA, plus one week's free accommodation at an Intercontinental hotel msam Contest-Results ON SALE50 words
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381 1972-01-08 6 Malaysians are doubtless breathing sighs of relief as the new taxes announced by the Finance Minister, Tun Tan Slew Sin. in his Budget Speech on Thursday were not as severe as many had expected The main new burden is the 5 per cent sales tax381 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article79 1972-01-08 6 Singapore is having a spate of British visitors these days Mr. Roy Jenkins, Lord Carrington and three members of the royal family next month. But the visit of the Queen in February is commanding the most attention and preparation. The British High Commission, I am told, has put79 words
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Article80 1972-01-08 6 From Madras has come news that Lee Kuan Yew s/o K. Govindaswamy celebrated his first birthday last month. In a letter to New Nation, Mr. Govindaswamy informs that his son was born and registered in Singapore. He decided to name his son after the Republic's Prime Minister80 words
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Article, Illustration863 1972-01-08 6 PANG CHENG LIAN - PANG CHENG LIAN Whenever a university graduate wins himself some unfavourable publicity his educational qualifications rather than the merits of the case are what shocks my aunt. "Imagine a university graduate being charged with murder!" she has been repeating this past863 words
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Letters
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Article334 1972-01-08 6 The civil service as a career nowadays appears to be heading towards a deadend. The prospects are gloomy for officers in Division 111 and the feeling that they are being J overlooked simply kills their drive and initiative. I would like to bring out a good case334 words
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Article271 1972-01-08 6 On December 21 I was fined a total of $llO for three traffic offences. I know I have to pay for committing an offence but certainly not to that extent The offences were committed unwittingly. My provisional driving licence had expired for a couple of days. The271 words
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Article80 1972-01-08 6 WONG AH LONG - WONG AH LONG I refer to Whispers (NN, Dec. 23) and agree tnat a watch witn an automatic alarm bell wouxd certainly be a boon to the busy executive in helping and reminding him of his next appointment. This type of watch has been available in80 words
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Article73 1972-01-08 6 The mosquito population In Serangoon Garden Estate, near Lorong Chuan, is increasing so rapidly that undisturbed sleep Is impossible at night. Although some time back there were workers from tne Health Ministry paying regular visits to check drains and marshy lands, they are not seen now. It Is73 words
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Article241 1972-01-08 6 LEONARD LIM - LEONARD LIM I read with disbelief your report (NN, Jan. 4) headlined Call To Relax Cracker Ban, by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce during the Chinese New Tear season, despite the Prime -Minister's ardent stand on the strict enforcement of the ban. I believe the chamber has241 words
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Article86 1972-01-08 6 CHUA BENG CHIANG - CHUA BENG CHIANG According to law parking against a single white line Is an offence. However, I note that former BTC buses are parked against a white line at Clementl Road and Ulu Pandan junction. To aggravate the situation, two booths belonging to the company are also sited86 words
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Article83 1972-01-08 6 ROBERT LIEW - ROBERT LIEW I refer to your review of the University of Singapore Music Society's Grand Annual Concert (NN, Jan. 5), A guitarist, no matter how incompetent, does not "hit wood." He may make mistakes, buzzes, clicks but never "hits wood" unless a bullet is put through83 words
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Advertisement93 1972-01-08 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15rTTT*0, Singapore, 1. HOTEL sinGopura INTER? CONTINENTAL serrrosfl brasscric The new elegant restaurant. Warm and intimate atmosphere. Featuring Mexican and Spanish specialities. Reasonable prices. Superb service. Completely new decor. Pleasant atmosphere. Courteous and prompt service. Full meals or snacks. Open 24 hours.93 words
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Miscellaneous27 1972-01-08 6 WA k AV «E </ r/' K X i®®* IJ>oNTCA«E /F HE WAS AN OU> AND DIST)N«jU(SR£b Heap department*, i Witt Nor HAVE THAT SyMßot--6F Hippie -Sufteaouee' ,11#27 words
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SATURDAY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration1598 1972-01-08 7 Ong Choo Suat - Progress has done little to change this place WORDS: Ong Choo Suat I've always taken Malacca for granted as it's only a stone's throw from Singapore. Apart from the vague promises to Malaccan friends, I had little interest ia visiting it. Then, one day, I received a postciTtiSKETCHES: Yu Loonching - 1,598 words
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Article, Illustration1186 1972-01-08 7 Robert Kaylor - From Robert Kaylor United Press International The split bamboo huts of poverty-ridden farmers and peacefully grazing water buffaloes are the only signs of life among the sleepy fields to the north of this former French enclave on India's southern coast. Now, modernUnited Press International - 1,186 words
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Article288 1972-01-08 8 Arthur Yap - Arthur Yap Now you are back after three years in London. I said welcome home as you stepped out of gate 5 into the heat of a March afternoon, but you were too uncomfortable to catch the breeze of my welcome. Instead, sweating, wiping beads of perspiration with Kleenex,288 words
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Article344 1972-01-08 8 ...tor visitors to Asia 1972 CUIDE TO JAPAN AND EAST ASIA, Fodor's Modern Guides, 757 pages, £2.95. C.V. ANTHONY ADAMS. The East has always woven a spell to enchant the West. Asia is vast, teeming and Infinitely complex, an Inexhaustible source of riches and wonder, and countless Westerners344 words
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Article, Illustration1301 1972-01-08 8 Harold Macmillan recounts turbulent years RIDING THE STORM, 1956-1959, by Harold Macvillan, Harper and Row, 786 pages US$15. PHILIP GEYLIN. Washington Post It is a nice change of pace to reed the memoirs of a distinguished world figure, or Just about any former government official, and find themWashington Post - 1,301 words
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Article689 1972-01-08 8 A most welcome publishing event COMPACT EDITION OF THE ENGLISH DISTIONARY, Oxford, 2 volumes, US$75 DICBY LIEHL. Los Angeles Times "If there is any truth in the old Greek maxim that a large book is a great evil, English dictionaries have been growing worse ever since theirLos Angeles Times - 689 words
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Article438 1972-01-08 8 OFF-BROADWAY PLAYS, VoL I: Off-Broadway is more than a geographical concept —it Is a state of mind in the American theatre. With its centre at Greenwich Village, the Off-Broadway scene consists of groups of actors, writers and directors who present new plays anywhere they can —in lofts, meeting-halls, basements438 words
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Article, Illustration65 1972-01-08 8 A poster commemorating the Communist victory in China is featured on the cover of Jean Pierre Brule's study of the Chinese achievement since 1949 in the light of the challenge of tHe country's new role. Five aspects of this challenge are dealt toithu demographic, economic, commercial,65 words
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Article, Illustration562 1972-01-08 9 A tapestry of Austria, expertly woven AUSTRIA, by Karl R. Stadler, Ernest Benn, 335 pages, £3.00. GERALD BROWN LIE. "Austria almost all the people are German and speak the German language." These words describing, or dismissing, the ethnic and linguistic characteristics of Austria are still to562 words
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Article541 1972-01-08 9 A chance for some effective self-analysis MANAGERIAL EFFECTIVENESS, by W. J. Reddin, McGraw-Hill Series in Management. 288 pages, US $10.50 HAROLD CHOE. The aim of this book, the publisher says, is to make managers and the organisation they work in more effective. The book allows the manager541 words
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Article266 1972-01-08 9 Interesting recipes, but sometimes vague HANDY RICE RECIPES, by E. Maheswari Devi. Malayan Publishing, 72 pages. $7.50, WENDY HUTTON. This well designed, conveniently sized book by a local cooking expert gives almost 140 rice recipes. The hints and information section at the front includes a useful account of266 words
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Article113 1972-01-08 9 Arthur Yap - Arthur Yap the sun was lost in his view. as if it had something new for the old earth darkness fell quickly in all the country. there at dunaun, South China Sea ran over the lip of shore in heavy floods and then floated a weak sunrise in113 words
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Article424 1972-01-08 9 Age when the girls cashed In FANFARE OF STRUMPETS, by Michael Harrison. W.H. Allen, 252 pages, £3.25. BEN. Its title alone should guarantee the success of Fanfare of Strumpets, counteracting any misgivings which may be aroused in some prospective readers by the announcement on the cover that the424 words
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409 1972-01-08 10 TSANG KWOK CHOONG - CHESS TSANG KWOK CHOONG What are the portents for chess in 1972? In Moscow and other chess capitals, the Fischer threat is the burning issue wherever chess fans and fanatics are gathered. It is highly intriguing to speculate whether Fischer, is following a common409 words
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Article, Illustration853 1972-01-08 10 PETER ONG - "DISC PETER ONG Carole King: Music (Ode SP *****): She is without dispute the Queen of Music, the most prolific writer of an era and the leader of lady singers today. And if Bob Dylan's voice may be compared to the wailing853 words
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Article737 1972-01-08 10 LI PO - New restaurant will be the highlight FOOD DRINK LI PO 1972 will see many changes in the gourmet scene in Singapore. Several more hotels will be opening up and there will be a host of restaurants in the new shopping complexes. With so many additions it is737 words
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Article, Illustration542 1972-01-08 10 E.P.C. COTTER - BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER In the European Championships, which took place recently in Athens, the Italians were worthy winners. Italy and Britain soon established a clear lead over the rest of the 22 teams competing In the Open series. As these two teams were542 words
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549 1972-01-08 10 STAMPS PHILATELIST J Philately today has taken on a wide and complex character. Up to the Second World War, philately was essentially the collecting of stamps. The stamps issued by the various countries were in far less numbers and frequency than they are549 words
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Article, Illustration1418 1972-01-08 11 ONG CHOO SUAT - 1971 —A great year for local artists Exhibitions on the increase with 12 now galleries opened ART ONG CHOO SUAT In more ways than one, Singapore art is becoming international. More local artists are having exhibitions abroad while foreign artists are holding exhibitions here more frequently than they did in1,418 words
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Article1375 1972-01-08 11 MARY LEE - LACK OF WORTHY FILMS f CINEMA MARY LEE Ay ear in the dark, 150 films and a pair of powered lenses later, one of my numerous second thoughts is that only one out of five movies in the local cinema is worth the viewing time1,375 words
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585 1972-01-08 11 VIOLET OON - THEATRE VIOLET OON Last year was an Important year for the theatre in Singapore, especially where local dramatic activity was concerned. It was a year in which the British military theatre groups nad ad Dacked up and local talen: was left on its own. Contrary585 words
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property market
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Article, Illustration333 1972-01-08 12 The first state-owned hotel, the Hotel Premier, offers a realistic and practical training environment for students from the Hotel and Catering Training School. The 30-room, $2.8 million, hotel nestles like a miniature castle on Nassim Hill, away from the heat of city333 words
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Article, Illustration554 1972-01-08 12 Tan Cher Soon - Tan Cher Soon Choice that's the keyword in the search for a house these days. This is only possible where variety exists. There is variety in the uniquely designed house, comprising of a pavilion surrounded by a moat and cradled by two554 words
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331 1972-01-08 12 A 30-storey octagonal office complex costing about $2O million is now under construction in the; heart of Raffles Place. The building being developed by United Overseas Bank is bounded by Chulia Street, Bonham Street and Boat Quay. The final structure331 words
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155 1972-01-08 12 Most probably the last hotel to take shape in Singapore for some time, the Tanglin Hotel, i s expected to be completed towards the end of this year. The 14-storey hotel with 400 bedrooms is on Nassim Road. Facilities include a swimming pool,155 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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248 1972-01-08 13 United Press International New Tork, Saturday Prices advanced in active trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. "While the market is oversold, it Is not confronted with any serious problems on the domestic scene," said Mr. Monte Gordon, senior vice presidentUnited Press International - 248 words
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548 1972-01-08 13 New Nation Foreign Service London, Saturday Stock markets reacted to recent strength under the shadow of the pending miners' strike. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times Index was off 6.3 at 477.6. ICI, Beechams, Rank and Dunlop were leaders to declineNew Nation Foreign Service - 548 words
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Article46 1972-01-08 13 TOKYO: Toyota Motor contracted to export to China a total of 226 trucks, including dump trucks. The contracts are worth 530 million yen ($4.2 million)., Toyota produced 1,955,033 concluded for 100 seven-ton dump trucks. Contracts were obtained at the last Canton trade fair.46 words
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Article19 1972-01-08 13 WASHINGTON: President Nixon yesterday announced US$2OO million ($6OO million) worth of new orders for American shipyards.19 words
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Article993 1972-01-08 13 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS INDUSTRIALS 1970-1971 Closing Price Last Sale Dirid. P/E T VU1J B.iU urntufn LOW Stock Buyers 2.19 scucn M E 16.9 WW 2.98 1.68 Allied Chocolate 2.19 5.7N 12 1.90 0.89* Ben A Co. 1.40 1.42 1.41 3.5 23.9993 words
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560 1972-01-08 13 BBS In recent years San Holdings Berhad has changed not only its logo, its style of presentation of accounts, its registered office, its bankers, and its secretary but it has also gradually looked less like a property company and more like560 words
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Article211 1972-01-08 13 LONDON, Saturday—The dollar was threatened with more trouble yesterday when Its value against the key non-dollar currencies sunk to Its lowest level since international currency values were revised last month. Based in average rates prevailing In the markets, the dollar lost ground to the211 words
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313 1972-01-08 13 By Our Market Correspondent The share market experienced moderately active conditions during the week. A near two-fold increase in the volume of business was recorded. Total turnover for the week was 11.4 million, valued at S24.8 million which •ompares favourably vith313 words
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200 1972-01-08 13 London, Saturday. British businessmen trading with Hong Kong yesterday accused the British government of restricting the colony's economic growth by adopting protectionist measures against Its textile trade. The attacx was made in the monthly bulletin of the London-based Hong Kong200 words
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Article211 1972-01-08 13 Allied Chan 29% (Ucoa 45 Am Brands 44% Am Can 34% AT T 46% A A P 14% AlMCMda 1®% Beth Steel 29 Boeing 21 Caterp Trie 47% Chrysler 30% Coca-Cb la 116 Control Data 46% Oorn Ol Wka 192% Dow Cbem 81% DuPont 147% R Kodak211 words
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Advertisement1096 1972-01-08 13 The Institute of Business Administration of Australasia yesterday announced the results of its examinations held last November 1971. Mr. Mok Choon Hoe Mr. Chuo Keng Hock Mr. Chon Siew Leong Mr. Yeo Ting Hong Mr. Cheoh Sin Tott Mr. Yeo Mong Yanq Miss Subromoniam Sathyo Thevi Miss Lee Choi Chin1,096 words
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Article, Illustration672 1972-01-08 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Ever since' "extracurricular activities" was made a subject in schools, an exciting vista of experiences and adventures has opened up for thousands of students. A daily phenomenon each day is the Increasingly number of students who flock to the fields, tracks,672 words
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516 1972-01-08 14 Sydney, Saturday a pretty blonde schoolgirl has set off on a 2000 mile (3200 kilometre) swim which she hopes will bring her a collection of gold medals at the Olympic Games in Munich this year. She is 15-year-old Shane Gould, Australia's latest516 words
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Advertisement526 1972-01-08 14 [J* ASTROLOGY MAKE SURE OF TOUR FUTURE Let well-known Astrologer, Palmist, Physiognomist 1 Davis Stor# help you. Appointments required 384-B, East Coast Road, (near Telok Kurou Road), S'pore. 15. Tel. 46H77 (English, Chinese, Malay Languoges). PALMISTRT. Madam Lydia of former M-A, Change Alley will read again. Flat 501-C, Blk 123,526 words
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Advertisement476 1972-01-08 14 HAVING FURNITURE PROBLEM? Consult Adrian's for cone furniture/furnishing materials. Also available—Unique Rattan Christmas Trees. 425 River Valley Road. *****4, Singapore. FOR HIRE SELF-DRIVE CARS, Mazda, Datsun, Toyota. All latest model. Contact City Car Rental. Telephone: *****8/*****5, Singapore. AIR-CONDITIONED CARS available Contoct Joseph Car Rental 4/6, Jalan Selaseh. Telephone: *****/***** Singapore.476 words
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Advertisement820 1972-01-08 14 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore CHAMPION MOTORS PTE. LTD, 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9, Tel: 3753 H. SINGAPORE MOTORS PTE. LTD. 315/319 O'cho'd Rd S pore 9 Tel 3743 M CITY MOTORS (S> PTC. LTD.. 28 Covenogh Rood. Singapore 9 Tels *****6/*****3820 words
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Miscellaneous134 1972-01-08 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald Time grows short FOR THE REAL JAMIE PELGAPIO ANP HIS PLAN FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF THE NEW "JAMIE By THE MIRACLE OF PLASTIC SURGERY THAT WAS PR. KILCARE ON THE PHONE, JAMIE. THEY ARE REMOVING THE BANPAGES TO PAY/ IB I VtS/ BUT yOU WLL134 words
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Article, Illustration549 1972-01-08 15 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low Singapore Rugby Union's President, Mr. Dennis Bindon, and secretary, Mr. Neil Aitken, have resigned from their executive offices in the SHU. They submitted their resignation letters early last month and the SRU management committee accepted the sudden decisions last week. Both gave549 words
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Article119 1972-01-08 15 London, Satur d a y Jonah Barrington, the British holder, Is top seed for the Benson and Hedges open squash championships to be played here from January 28 to February 5, it was announced yesterday. His chief rival for the first prize of 500 sterling119 words
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Article79 1972-01-08 15 W©RLD OF SPORT Buenos Aires, Saturday.—British Lolas and Italian Ferraris and Alfa Romeos will be top contenders here tomorrow in the Argentine 1000-kilo-metres (625-miles) motor race, opening event in the 1972 world manufacturers' championship. The decision by the International Sporting Commission (C.5.1.) limiting the engine-capacity of79 words
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Article127 1972-01-08 15 Johannesburg, Saturday. Lawn Tennis Union (SALTU) President Alf Cnalmers said yesterday South Africa has entered this year's Davis Cup. tournament and has a Rood chance of being allowed to compete. He said the fact that South Africa's Federation Cup team—ahe womens equivalent of the127 words
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347 1972-01-08 15 Dear Sir: If it Is possible for Mr. Lee Seng Huat to successfully conduct a crash course in tennis coaching for beginners, then I see no reason why Singapore should not be able to produce some world champions in the not too distant347 words
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Article235 1972-01-08 15 TENNIS Sydney, Saturday. Wimbledon Champion Evonne Goolagong and England's Virginia Wade won their semi-finals yesterday and will meet in tomorrow's final of the 1972 New South Wales women's singles championship at White City. Miss Goolagong, the top seed for the As4oo cheque, last night knocked235 words
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Article47 1972-01-08 15 Wellington, Saturday Rain washed out one of the two Plunket shield cricket matches scheduled to start yesterday and restricted play In the ether game. In Christchurch, Canterbury scored 79 for three against Northern Districts after a long-delayed start. The Wellington Otago was unable to start.47 words
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Article27 1972-01-08 15 3URICH, Saturday Ann Henning, 16. of the United States, Improved her own women's 500 metres world speed-skating record when she clocked 42.5 seconds here yesterday.27 words
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Article14 1972-01-08 15 UPI Pacific division—Golden State 119 defeated Portland 115 (only game scheduled). UPI.UPI - 14 words
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Article477 1972-01-08 15 United Press International London, S a t u r d a y Manchester United's volatile wing wizard George Best, rarely out of the limelight, was at the centre of another controversy yesterday. United revealed the mophaired Irishman has skipped training all week when announcing Best hadUnited Press International - 477 words
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Article142 1972-01-08 15 Sapporo, Saturday The llth winter Olympic Games organizing committee is confident the alpine and nordic events will be held as scheduled next month despite International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Avery Brundages current effort to exclude them on charges of professionalism. The committee's current attitude was142 words
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Miscellaneous385 1972-01-08 15 Turst your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a sound disregard for conventions, rules and regulations —abiding by those which are essential of life, well-being and happiness. But you are not at all afraid to step away from the usual to the vanguard of the new385 words
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Miscellaneous284 1972-01-08 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD hiihiiiii ACKOSB 1 November: Abbr. 4 Underworld god. 9 Entr' 13 Gift for a boy or girl: 2 words. 15 Gift for a lady of leisure. 16 Seasonal songs: 2 words. 18 African antelopes. 19 Aegean island. 20 Wise person. 21 Colors. 23 Keen and energetic. 24284 words
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Miscellaneous564 1972-01-08 15 -Cat tltai Ultra Imi NEW NATION J SATU RDAY MONEYWORDS S' I Cat Mt ill in litl a tier caapaas. Pastiif iastractiaas appear kelew. Nam (Mr./Mrs./Misj). FILL IN 1 -CM |IM| MttH I IMS CLUES I BELOW, j A chauffeur wouldn't want it known that he'd been far dangerous driving.564 words
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Article334 1972-01-08 16 Saturday 's selections mi 8 Wm i CALL BOY BLUE MARKSMAN MAKUDA SIN CHEW 8MOKEY POINTER TIMEFORM Kmc I HYDROFOIL La Notre LA NOTRE Hydrofoil ARROWHEAD Adil LA NOTRE Hydrofoil ADIL Arrow Head arrow head Coort's Gift LA NOTRE Adil ARROW HEAD Adil ADIL High Chaparral LA NOTRE Hydrofoil But334 words
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Article, Illustration1017 1972-01-08 16 She handles any going By Scrutineer Gypsy Bank looks a Scut above his rivals in the Class Three Division Three 8f (Race 3), and should be hard to beat at Bukit Timah today. In her six starts she won twice and was third twice.1,017 words
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Article1837 1972-01-08 16 mrnmu 145 class 6 d,v 3 sf ■■■■■Ul ($5,500 $3,850 to winner) 1 ***** BOHlfe (G 11 nd N) West 4 9.0 <d2 18) 'Rahman 11 AO,L <Alllance> West 4 8.11 3 btn fav) P Moran 7 1 ***** LA NOTRE a (LLP) Tulloh 3 8.11 (d21,837 words
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360 1972-01-08 16 [test cricket Sydney Saturday An attacking Innings of 83 not out by Australian opening batsman Keith Stackpole highlighted the pre-lunch session of the first day of the fourth international against the World XI today at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Stackpole hit 11 fours and a mighty360 words
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Article87 1972-01-08 16 London, Saturoay. Australia continued to dominate England in electronic cricket when they won a one-day computer match here. Tne contest was arranged yesterday when the scnecuied five-day computer Test between the two coun tries best piayers since 1945 ended a cay eany with Australia comfortable winners. Tne87 words
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Advertisement96 1972-01-08 16 k k 1 ft VI ■RT..I the 'i 15 Sizzlers from Paris A display. Set You Ablate Burning with Desire! Specially choreographeil for the festive season Don t miss this once a year affair' m I 4 n T p op!ean t i Reservations Tel *****3 t\ MISS NIGHTS! We've96 words
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Miscellaneous450 1972-01-08 16 5 Siigapore Opening and Felix the Cat Something Else Lassie—Howling Hero Sesame Street (Rpt) Saturday Matinee— April ShowersCurtain Up Survival —Skeleton Coast RTS Showtime (Rpt) News in Brief What's My Linehosted by Wally Bruner Our Music Makers—featuring: Andrew Liew and Vaithinathan Bharathl (E Rpt) Dombey and Soni daughter News and450 words
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Miscellaneous34 1972-01-08 16 ANDY CAPP ip Akythin 1 Should Xppqn T l ME, PET, "YER WOULDN'T, LET NER SECOND WIFE WEAR OF ME CLOTHES, WOULD YER? gjifj m m ,V W'4 mm m m J. m m34 words
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734 1972-01-08 17 By Blue Peter Don't look beyond Showman V in Race Five at Bukit Timah tomorrow. This son of Sostenuto won two races In Class 4 at the last meeting here. In his first start over 6f he scored a five-length win734 words
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Article189 1972-01-08 17 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP MAKUDA MARKSMAN BACK 1 STORE NOTE Loch Ulna GESTAPO Singapore Note STORE NOTE Security Cheek S* CHECK Sword Cover S. CHECK Loch I sines BACK t MY PLEASURE Centurion CENTURION Omnia Vlneit MY PLEA8UBE Centurion LUNA STREAM Centurion CENTURION Rough Tough RACE189 words
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Article12340 1972-01-08 18 1.15 Class 6 Div. I—6f. IjlU&aH ($6OO0 —$4200 to winner) 1 07IM BULAN MARSRAHU (Rata) IS Braakalaa 5 IJ Ka»| 7 LBVINTHi (14 started) 18-12-71 Ipoh 8-11 6F (Rang) CI. S Div. 4; lit. Centurion 9-0: 2nd. Silver Belt 8-9; 3rd. Koto Tinggi 8-12 carr. 8-5. 'i-2-neck. 1-21.12,340 words
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Advertisement10 1972-01-08 17 SCRUTINEER'S NAP FORECAST Showman V and Defender IN RACE FIVE10 words
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Advertisement144 1972-01-08 17 LOOK TWICE AT Nikon BINOCULARS Think twice when you say to yourself, "I would only use my Nikon binoculars occasionally." "Occasionally" adds up to hundreds, or even thousands of hours over a lifetime. Your first breathtaking look will reveal the big crystal-clear difference between Nikon binoculars and ordinary binoculars. You144 words
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Advertisement78 1972-01-08 18 W\ a L M Step 1: He looks at the coloured pictures. Step 2: He cuts these out. Step 3: He sorts them out into their respective classes. Step 4: He pastes them in their correct positions. He is actively engaged all the time. He is learning all the time.78 words
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