New Nation, 1 February 1972

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION IGAPORE Tuesday evening, February 1, 1972 No. 317 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1
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  • 121 1 Trading was slow In the share market this morning. Generally, Selective second line issues were making marginal gains. Rothmans reached a new high at $3.54, a gain of 24 cents. Far East went up seven cents to $2.30. Gammon gained four cents to $1.50. Carlsberg added two
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  • 11 1 There were 65 traffic accidents yesterday. Three were serious.
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  • 105 1 Adelaide, Tuesday.—The Rest of the World XI need to score only 81 runs after lunch for a win against Australia in their Win and ■JhMtTOst here today. Australia, with an overnight score of 186 for eight, were skittled out for 201 leaving The World XI
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  • 32 1 LATE NEWS Dublin, Tuesday. Irish Prime Minister, Mr. Jack Lynch, has declared tomorrow a day of national mourning for the 13 civilians killed by British troops in Londonderry on Sunday.
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  • Article, Illustration
    620 1 It reveals nine-point peace plan presented to Kissinger during secret talks Reuter Paris, Tuesday. North Vietnam yesterday- published for the first time a ninepoint peace plan it presented to President Nixon's special envoy, Dr. Henry Kissinger in secret talks here last year. Comparing it with Mr. Nixon's latest
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  • 344 1 Riots flare in Belfast New Nation Foreign Service Dublin, Tuesday. Almost two dozen petrol bombs were hurled at the British Embassy here last night as 2000 people gathered to protest against the killings of 13 civilians in Londonderry on Sunday. The bombs caused little damage
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  • 66 1 Chee Kong Lee (left) and Heng Hong Loo, two Malaysians arrested last week in a $24 million heroin smuggling case, are escorted to a district court in Honolulu to be arraigned. Six other Malaysians were also charged yesterday in two other cities in the United States
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  • 279 1  -  By Bosco Gomez Seven hundred and fifty employees of the Metal Box Company at Woodlands went on strike this morning when talks with the management for a new collective agreement broke down. The strike followed 22 meetings between the management and the Metal Box Workers' Union for
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  • 42 1 Saigon. Tuesday—American jets made five "protective reaction" airstrikes on targets in North Vietnam yesterday, an American military spokesman said today. It was the first time the US command has announced five such attacks in a single day.
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  • 43 1 Phnom Penh, Tuesday.— A grenade was toesed today into the traffic near the Cao Dal pagoda causing damage and Injury. At least 15 persons were wounded. Police said they thought the grenade was intended for an air force bus.
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  • 31 1 Tokyo, Tuesday.—Shoichi Yokoi, the former Papanese soldier who hid for 28 years in the Jungle of Guam rather than surrender to American forces, will return to Japan tomorrow.
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  • 211 1 Reuter Zurich, Tuesday. Warrants have been issued in Switzerland for the arrest of American writer Clifford Irving (above), author of a purported autobiography of millionaire recluse Howard Hughes, and his Swiss born wife Edith. But Zurich District Attorney Peter Vellef would not give
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  • 51 2 This New Nation picture by All Yusoff was taken soon after, the 750 Box Company workers downed tools and walked out at 10 a.m. this morning. The majority of workers on strike are women factory hands. Lastminute talks to avert the jstrike broke down at 9.30
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  • 158 2  -  By Violet Oon Queen Elizabeth will be treated to half an hour of the best that Chinese opera Singapore can offer during her state visit later this month. She will see scenes from the famous Cantonese opera, Madam White Snake at Kreta Ayer's People's Theatre. Presented
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  • 221 2 An American firm. Sunstrand Pacific, will begin $1 million metal engineer* ing manufacturing operation in Singapore 4>y AurfL It is the first Investment from the mid-western part of the US Sunstrand Pacific Pte. Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bunstrand Corporation
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  • 69 2 The 16th session of the General Conference of UNESCO has decided to proclaim this year as International Book Tear to focus attention on the main issues affecting the role of books in society. Those who wish to contribute to the Singapore programme for International Book Year are
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  • 45 2 Bonn. Tuesday. A 44-year-old housewife who refuses to take the contraceptive pill because she thinks it too dangerous has just given birth to her 21st child, a girl. All but one of her children have survived, and the oldest is only 23.
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  • 273 2 Five millionaires among 130 evaders Five millionaires were among the 130 tax evaders uncovered by the Inland Revenue Department's field officers last year and Jointly ordered to pay a record $l6 million in penalties and backdated taxes. Informed sources said that the millionaires, all business
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  • 541 2  -  US expert stresses its value By Patrick de Souza A more flexible Junior college programme catering for a wider range of Interests could be of great benefit to local education. This is the view of the director of the international office of the American Association
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  • 74 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. —Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, became a City this morning by a simple and solemn ceremony In Parliament House. Witnessed by an audience of Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament and other distinguished personalities the City pro-, clamatlon scroll which was signed
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  • 49 2 The Monetary Authority of Singapore, the Government's banking and financial agent, has now moved Its offices out of the Fullerton Building In Collyer Quay. All the MAS offices are now housed at the 7th floor of the Overseas Union Enterprise building at Clifford Pier.
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  • 49 2 The Adult Education Board will organise a 10week course in Glass Toys and Decorations for Home. Classes wil be held on Sundays from 1 p.m. to 3.30 p.m., at the Queenstown Secondary Technical School (Science Laboratory)% commencing on Feb. 13. Registration closes on Feb. 11.
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  • 33 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday —The delegates to the 21st annual PATA conference began their three-day business session here this morning on how to attract more tourists to its member countries.
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  • 175 2 Skimmed milk cannot be sent by regular parcel post, according to the latest guide sold by the local Postal Services Department. Skimmed milk is Just one of the items on a long list of prohibited articles which include firearms, chandu, opium, morphine and
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  • 193 2 Many public buses are now on the roads without compulsory first-aid kits and fire extinguishers. But not for long. The reason: The new 60man enforcement squad of the Registry of Vehicles will soon be checking on the roadworthiness of all motor vehicles.
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  • 27 2 The Chinese YMCA will conduct a conversational Mandarin course, commencing next Monday. Fees for the 15-session course are $25 for members and $3O for non-members.
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  • 269 2 Plea to ministry to help ease cost The Ministry of Education has been asked not to change too frequently the textbooks used by Chinese primary school children. This request was made by Mr. Kheng Chin Hock chairman of the charity sub-committee of the Singapore Hokklen
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  • 105 2 Mr. William Wllletts, curator of the Singapore University of Art Museum, will open the Refugee Relief Action art exhibition at the Alpha Gallery in Alexandra Avenue at 8 p.m. on Friday. Twenty-two local artists are each contributing two works to the exhibition. Proceeds from
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  • 47 2 The Singapore Petroleum Co. Pte. Ltd. win hold a logo design competition for all. residents In Singapore and Malaysia. Twelve cash prizes are offered: $lOOO (Ist prise), $5OO (2nd prise). $250 (3rd prise) and nine consolation prises of $5O each. Entries close on Feb. 21.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 171 2 Mifll Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 34-21 C Manila 29-19 C Naha 24-17 C Jakarta 31-24 C Seoul 5-mlnus 1C Tokyo 8-2 C Bangkok 33-23 C Hong Kong 23-15 C Taipeh 28-16 C Paris 3-mlnus 8C London 2-mlnus 4C Moscow fS-mlnus 21C New York 1-minus 5C San Francisco
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    • 121 2 At the cinema Capitol: The Deadly Duo (Mandarin)—l.3o, 4, 6.45, 9.30 pjn. Cathay: Le Mans—l JO, 4, 6.30, 9.30 pjn. Globe: The Assassination of Julius Caesar—l.4s, 4, 7, 9.15 pjn. Imperial: The Three Smiles (Mandarin) —2.15, 7.15, 9JO pjn. Jaraag Drive-In: When We Were Young (Mandarin) —7, 9JO pjn. Lido:
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  • 252 4 Phnom Penh, Tuesday.— A baby was killed and four small children were wounded yesterday when communist troops shelled the north-western town of Slem Reap, the Cambodian Military Command reported. And Just outside the town two miles (3 km) from the city, a
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  • 368 4 'Lay down your arms or else...' United Press International Dacca, Tuesday. Prime Minister Sheikh Mujibur Rahman yesterday gave Bihari Muslims an ultimatum to end more than two days of violence and lay down their arms or face his wrath. "IX they do not surrender their weapons
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  • 314 4 New Nation Foreign Service Peking, Tuesday President Bhutto of Pakistan began talks with Chinese Premier Chou Bn-lal only hours after arriving to a subdued welcome in snowcovered Peking yesterday. The President, is making his second trip to Peking in less than three months. The last
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  • 181 4 Reuter Katmandu, TuesdayKing Mahendra of the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal, who died early yesterday, was cremated with full honours at the foot of the holiest of Nepal's Hindu shrines, the temple of Pashupatlnath. Tens of thousands of N e p a le s e watched the King's
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  • 52 4 Masanori Yusa, 18-year-old Kutchan High School student, carries the Olympic torch on skis from the Kutchan station to the town office during a relay which will bring the flame to Sapporo, as it passes through Kutchan. Sapporo is the site of the 1972 Winter Games which opens
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  • 38 4 Paris. Tuesday The European Space Research Organisation successfully launched a test satellite yesterday from the western test range in California. Tracking stations in Madagascar. South Africa and Belgium reDorted that the satellite was functioning normally.
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  • 31 4 Toronto. Tuesday.—A 15man Ontario trade delegation will travel to Peking on March 11 In an effort to build up new markets and create Jobs In the province's manufacturing industries.
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  • 230 4 Agence France Presse Guatemala City. Tuesday Britain has withdrawn the task force sent last week for manoeuvres in the Caribbean. Guatemalan Foreign Minister Roberto Herrera Ibarguen announced last niKht The Foreign Minister told a Press conference that an "unexpected change" had come about yesterday In
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  • 233 4 Addis Ababa, Tuesday The Soviet Union and unina traded veroal blows yesterday as they vied lor Airican iriendsnip at the UN Security Council's special African session. Chinese Ambassador Huang Hua and Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Jacoo Malik assured Africans of full
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  • 36 4 Bonn, Tuesday. Four workmen were killed and four others seriously injured when an explosion ripped through a plant belonging to the West German chemical firm of Bayer in the port area of Antwerp yesterday.
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  • 227 4 Salisbury, Tuesday—The African notionalist group spearheading the campaign here against Britain's independence terms for Rhodesia yesterday dissociated itself from the recent riots and from militant Rhodesian liberation movements in exile. The African National Council (ANC), which says it is the anti-settlement voice of "the
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  • 262 4 United Press International Washington. Tuesday. Dr. Paul Dudley White, aging scientist, scholar and heart surgeon, today commended the life style of Chinese on the Mainland as a benefit to the health of the human heart. Dr. White, who visited Communist China recently, said
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  • 66 4 Paris, Tuesday. Thousands of French journalists went on a 24-hour strike yesterday in a nationwide protest against the worsening plight of the newspaper industry in France. The big walkout was sparked by the closure last week of the Dally Paris Jour, a popular tabloid. The owners closed
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  • 46 4 Washington, Tuesday. —The Soviet Union has boosted Cuba's naval strength by sending two 35-knot patrol boats, each equipped with four missile launchers, the Defence Department said yesterday. This follows the supply by the Soviet Union last year of new MiG 21 fighters.
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  • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
    • 490 5 What other newspapers are saying: HONEST TAXI-DRIVER A few days ago, another taxi-driver returned to the owner jewellery worth over $30,000 found by Mm Such honesty is indeed praiseworthy. After expressing her thanks and praises to this honest taxil-driver, the American tourist left for Bali the
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    • 366 5 PILGRIMAGE: We have often heard about the difficulties encountered by pilgrims both on their Journeys and during their stay in Mecca. One major factor which contributes to this state Of affairs is the habit among Muslims in this country to wait for the opportune time before they finally
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  • 385 5 hrerson Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****] FLYING half-way round the globe for a visit to sis has led to a whirlwind romance for 17-year-old Sunita. When she here from Nigeria several weeks ago, Sunita had no idea that Cupid was waiting for her.
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  • 424 6 The decision by Pakistan to quit the Commonwealth is the kind of pique President Bhutto was not expected to exhibit when it was becoming clear to him that the battle to stave off international recognition of Bangla Desh was already lost. Pakistan began by
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 54 6 Today begins one of the most exciting months. President Nixon visits Peking, Queen Elizabeth visits Singapore and other countries of South-East Asia, President Suharto visits Australia, the PATA Conference concludes In Kuala Lumpur, and It will be Chinese New Year. If only the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Conference
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    • 103 6 I wondered, when I read the other day that General Ibnu Sutowo has a stuffed tiger In his office at the Pertamina Building in Jakarta, whether Dr. Goh Kehg Swee had given it to him. Dr. Goh's tiger, which used to stand in his outer office
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  • 1059 6  -  GERALD de CRUZ As my taxi approached the junction of Bras Basah Road and Victoria Street, I noticed her at the crowded bus stop: her grey hair piled in large, controlled knots towering above her head like a
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  • Letters
    • 312 6  -  KIRPAL SINGH I am very grateful to Miss Pang Cheng LI an for the kind things she has said about China Affair In her review (NN, Jan. 29). Where she criticises, the burden of her criticism is that the book is ambiguous about the country of the
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    • 184 6 I would like to point out a mistake made by reporter Abby Tan (NN. Jan. 14). Abby stated that Julie Kob was the only Miss Singapore who had competed In two world quests. I wish to tell her that Miss Singapore 1971 Miss Jenny Wong went to
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    • 71 6  -  S.P.S. TALYARKHAN I am a regular reader of New Nation since its Inception. I enjoy reading it. I have one criticism, however; you have a penchant for publishing (In Person) pictures of folks in the throes 0f,,-,, munching or about to push a succulent tidbit into
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    • 73 6 I think the Postal Services Department has lost Its interest in the Judgment of the Best-Kept and Maintained post offices in the Republic. If I am not mistaken, the competition was started In 1950's up to 1969 as it was published In the Press annually.
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    • 74 6 I have been a regular bus traveller for several years, but since the reorganisation of the bus routes, the fares between Bartley Road (Junction of Mt. Vernon) to Braddell Road (Junction of Jalan Wah Ming) demanded by the conductors of services 93, 93A, 95, 152 and
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    • 170 6 I refer to the letter, Mad Rush To Buy Books, by Parent (NN, Dec. 18). Six days were set for the sale of books to our pupils during the December holidays. There were a few teachers on duty everyday. On the days allotted for the sale
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    • 140 6 Why must there be discrimination in the Education Service? One would think that the recent negotiations would end anoma- lies. Instead the most glaring, example is the continued paying of acting allowance to officers, whose salary scale was restructured, acting in the superscale posts and the cessation of
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  • THE VANISHING BRÈD
    • 1438 7  -  PART ONE OF A NEW NATION STUDY ON WILDLIFE By Lee Chiu San Bird watching of the feathered variety is becoming a more difficult sport to practise in Singapore today. According to Major R.C. Gregory-Smith, chairman of the British Army Bird Watching Society in
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    • 1260 7  -  SEVERAL SPECIES FACE EXTINCTION From V.K. Chin The government will introduce new legislation soon to protect several species of Malaysia's wildlife which are in danger of being wiped out by their biggest enemy man. Heavier penalties will be imposed on those trig-ger-happy hunters for shooting
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    • 489 7  -  From S.C. Chan A local English daily has described the state government's proposals to set aside over 5,000 acres of Jungle land for national parks as a "far sighted move." In Borneo where rare varieties of birds, animals and plants are found, the setting
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  • BUILDING
    • 1376 8  -  ...INCLUDING REPUBLIC'S HIGHEST By Tan Cher Soon You couldn't possibly look toward the sky without stretching your neck these days in Singapore. Tall and towering structures like gigantors seem to dawn on the poor Individual. The age where we live in—the ordered mass of concrete reality—has come
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    • 675 10  -  GOVT MOVE TO REDUCE ACCIDENTS By Sunny Wee The building cot istruction industry scon ed the highest toll it the number of fatal accidents that occurred in the industrial sector. Out of a total of 123 deaths as a result of Industrial accidents, the
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    • 1168 11  -  Where cement is churned out By Edgar Koh The current building boom which began in the 60s wUI certainly last another decade. Urban renewal, which was accelerated during the second hall of last decade, is far from over. .As the Prime Minister recently,
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    • 50 11 Local construction workers, all reasonably equipped with safety gear seen at a work site. Construction work is being carried all over Singapore these days. If it is not a hotel or shopping complex that is coming up then it must be another block of HDB flats.
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    • 414 12  -  By Wee Beng Huat Cement, the binding factor behind every rising block has served mankind for centuries In Singapore and with Its rapid Industrialisation and urbanisation schemes, it is no surprise that cement should be the most sought after building material. So great is
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    • 914 13  -  Some look like footballs, others half an eggshell By Betty L. Khoo The number of interior decorating firms in Singapore has proliferated as the building boom continues unabated. There are firms which provide the whole range of interior decorating services and there are others
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    • 41 13 Newly developed and versatile building materials are being manufactured in Australia to keep pace with modern developments and to assist keeping paee with future housing demands. Insulating, air-conditioning and screening materials are being embodied in many buildings.
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    • 1110 14  -  By Pang Guek Cheng Whenever development Is in question, the first and foremost industry which has to play its part is the building Industry. Singapore with its rapid industrialisation programme therefore has great need for builders In the next 20 To cope with the
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    • 103 15 As the rest of Singapore roes up. np, in urban renewal schemes, Faber Union continues its role in the development of distinctive low-rise suburban housing, exclusively for top-flight living. Progressing at a rate parrallel to the growth of our country, their three projects are now
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    • 396 15  -  E. K. Costing in the building trade is something which developers here will never discuss in public. If you refer to a specific project and ask the builder concerned, he will most probably be tightlipped about how much of the total cost went
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    • 88 16 PVC WINDOW FRAMES are competing with the familiar aluminium in Australia, to such a degree that there are now at least A$18 million worth in Australia's modern buildings. An Australian manufacturer, As tor Plasteel Window Pty. Ltd. is tooling up for an export programme estimated
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    • 1395 17  -  The most positive forecast for the next decade Maintenance will be cheaper By Douglas Chan Exactly what shape or pattern [building development in Singapore will take within the next decade or so is rather difficult to forecast, although one thing is definite. Singapore, like most land-hungry
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    • 16 18 A Dampa system used for the entrance ceiling of a Danish college.
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    • 25 18 This aluminium sheathed modern Australian heme Is tjpleal of many being erected In the bushland outer-suburban areas of Australia's capital cities.
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 514 19  -  By Pakir Singh At long last, Kuala Lumping has attained the status of a city. The Parliamentary Act conferring this title on the Federal capital came into force this morning. The occasion has called i? r and more than $500,000 will be spent as Malaysia's
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    • 850 19  -  Prom Peter Osnos Washington Post THAILAND The number of CIA supported Thai soldiers serving in Laos will be increased in the coming months to contend with the worsening military situation there, according to senior US sources in Bangkok. The sources declined to
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    • 863 19  -  Pfon V.K. Chin MALAYSIA The prob 1 em of school drop-outs has reached such an alarming proportion that the Ministry of Education has begun an intensive exercise to study the causes. Nearly 43 per cent of those between 12 and 14 years
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  • SHOPPING
    • 761 20 Music make your own sounds... WITH our society TT getting more affluent, people are now not satisfied with the basic essentials. More people are turning to luxuries for their simple needs and their pastime. Which Is why musical instruments are becoming very popular with families. Parents want their children to
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    • 349 20 DISCOUNT FOR AU COSMETICS WIGS f i tir ll 2/K j There's never been a wallcovering lite -S>r-r rilll !»?*>*//; H 1 40+10% DISCOUNT FOR LIGHT-FIHINGS PLUS FREE INSTALLATION 9.30 «jn.- lOjOO p.m. i ii= ii V'] ;>n juifcTl TRADITION AND A FAMOUS NAIL HARMONY 100 Upright Piano Musical instrument
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    • 101 20 "SUPREME SPARK" CAPACITIVE DISCHAMS I6NITION SYSTEMS IMPROVES PERrORMANCE WITH ECONOMY ON NEW OR OLD CARS! FASTER PICK-UP EASIER STARTING LOWER CONSUMPTION of PETROL LESS FREQUENCYof PLUGS REPLACEMENT AVAILABLE ON 12v„ POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE EARTH. ft Sola A|«rti: ELECTRONICS TRADING CO. PTE. LTD. •7, BUKIT TIMAH ROAO, SINGAPORE T*Lj M2IM I*l
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    • 31 20 For fashionable peasants and up to data household utansils at moderate prices plmaam call at PIHIAN6 ft CO. 15* Change Alley (Fixed Price Shop) where the latest designs are always available.
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    • 75 20 SPEAK-R-RHONE Loudspeaker and Amplifier UovwbeHi hands free tf talc* notes or work. Fully hwwfeteriwd. lUquiras no connection to telephone. Battery Operated. Nothing to install. ONLY $42/.. Sao It demons Sole Agents for 0 Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, H4£nm&MMltdChLM Thailand Australia. NOVMLWiES Street, Singapore-6. CoMm: Novelgagat. Tel: ***** 4 ***** '_~:.><}_>[]/`_^.~(*.@:?%&*-<}=
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    • 286 20 \Tv*.v cr-~ c- u Lx^ti CARPELS CARPETS" CAHPETS (TAHPE^ all er the World/ IIMj PCRsinn phkisThii BURRASR BRUIEBI BELGIUm GERIMn frciicr Come to Hassan's ftho contra for Carpots HASSAN 5 CARPETS 177 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 9 Te1:*****6 MARAMT? Turiwr-»;iipHf ter. MftdtUS. of GEhJELE* 3 vsav m s tsuspenvoo b i
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  • TREND
    • 824 21  -  It can cause brain damage Presented by Mary Lee PAT CHUNG Parents who insist on bundling up a feverish baby, shutting all the windows and turning off the fans are risking severe brain damage to their child. "You can cook a brain as surely as you can bake
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    • 323 21  -  ROMA BLAIR Today we continue with Sury-namaskar, Salute to the Sun. Here are stages three and lour. Remember to practise outside In the garden If you can, especially on the calm sunny mornings, and really face Into the sun. If it is not
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    • 68 21 This outfit from Skiva is a simple buttoned-down mini with the accent on the sleeves. Available in mauve, tan, beige, brown and yellow, the yoke, pockets and sleeves come in a matching plain colour with the stripes. The sleeves are full to the wrist
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 298 21 harman kardon Hi-Fi THAT LOOKS AS MAGNIFICENT AS IT SOUNDS MODEL 930 630 STEREO RECEIVERS First Of The Stereo Receivers With TWIN POWER SUPPLIES Why twin powered? Because the great power reservoir enables the amplifier to handle sudden bursts of sound and sustained heavy bass passages effortlessly. Instantaneous recovery of
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    • 90 21 MIKI LIAT TOWERS ORCHARD ROAD *****1 YOUNG MIKI MIKI SUPREME JOHN UTTLE'S BLDG. SUPREME HOUSE RAFFLES PLACE ***** PENANG ROAD 9 ***** Pi few m 1 makes it easier for you to look good. w BPEYVC 4» JB m m n JineFioFS KTMUS tm'S TOMORROW'S Fid DECORATIONS rrim OOMI»CT:A24 HOTEL
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  • BUSINESS AND FINANCE
    • 477 22 CAUTIOUS AND HESITANT By Our Market Correspondent The share market was very cautious and hesitant throughout the day. Prices were barely steady but marginal gains were made by some third liners. This mood was reflected In the aggregate volume which declined to a modest 2.4 million valued
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    • 161 22 New York, Tuesday. More issues advanced than declined on the stock exchange yesterday, but popular market averages didn't fare as well, as profit taking appeared after two days of sharp advances. The news background provided little incentive for Investors, although there still was an
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    • 229 22 AlMed Chem 32"« Alcoa 42% Am Brand* 43>« Am Can 36% Am Motors AT ft T 44V* A P 10i* Anaconda 16'« Avon Pd Beth Steel 32' i Boeing 29>'« Caterp Trae 49% Chrysler 31% Coca-Cola 119% Control Data 54 V, Corn Ol Wks 202 Dow Chem
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    • 86 22  -  Bharathi Mohan Last year 218 merchant shIDS with a total of 278.714 tons registered with the Marin* Department of Singapore. There will now be 718 shlp§ flying the Singapore flag on the high seas—a total of 800,030 tons. Since 1969, local and foreign ship owners
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    • 136 22 London, Tuesday. Equities closed mixed in moderate turnover with sentiment inhibited by the prolonged miners' strike and the Northern Ireland troubles At 3 p.m. the Financial Times Index was down 2.3 at 494.4. Beechams added around 12p awaiting bid developments while other leaders rallied to
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 535 22 iTA rh NEW NATION PHONE *****8 AT YOUR SERVICE LEASING SELLING BUYING MANAGEMENT of real estate, commercial, residential and industrial properties. Consult Yumin Estates Management and Housing Agency Pte. Limited, 96-A, Market Street. *****/*****/***** Singapore. HOME SERVICE: We shampoo carpets, polish all types of floorings. Call for appointment at your
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    • 314 22 HI-FI STEREO NEW SHIPMENT of Marontz speakers Model Imperial 5 and tatest Marantz Amplifier Model 1200. Tai Brothers Electronic, 130 Market Street, Singapore. Tel: *****3. TUITION MATHEMATICS, ADDITIONAL/ SUBSIDIARY, Elementary, Modern. By experienced Mathematics Graduate. *****9 Singapore. CHILDREN ART CLASS learn to draw and paint for children Age: 5—12. Enquiry:
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 296 22 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Years of old age. 10 Headgear {or kings. 11 Priest of Tibet. 12 Not quite closed. 13 Willow shoot. 18 Narrow way. 23 Do housework. 25 Man of the hour. 26 Temporary money certificate. 27 Composer Franck. 28 Con (tenderly): Ital. 29 Cut. 30 A 1
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    • 465 22 •Cm tloftf fa ># i.«r< NEW NATION MONEYWORDS 'W'L Cat Mt a«< M aitk etker caataas. P(Stl«( lIStrKtIMS ipfdi kelaa. Nwt (Mr./Nrs./Mrts). *C»» jici«t f-ftt# I*l s J CLUES FOR W-2 1. You can't expect a 4. Sprinkle with e tine mistto hive on active brain. like jet. 2. Pool
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  • 305 23 Follow the horses marked with a Ohio took the lead from Seregalar at the top of the straight, with Mexico moving up fast. A forlonff out Ohio faltered. Mexico closed the gap raced past Ohio half a furlong out to win easily. Theatre led into the
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  • 457 23  -  By Sonny Yap The Katong District soccer sub-committee is now investigating into referees' reports that two schools, Kakl Bukit and Mountbatten, have fielded overaged players in their respective divisions during the current Schools district championships. Both teams have been suspended from playing in future
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  • 74 23 London. Tuesday—Hereford United's English Football Association Cup third round replay against Newcastle United had to be called off yesterday the fourth postponement In 16 days because the ground was frozen and unplayable. The original tie, at Newcastle, was postponed twice before being played on
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  • 84 23 London, Tuesday. Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad All, Brazilian soccer great Pele, and West Indian cricketer Gary Sobers were named the top three sports personalities of the decade in the February edition of world sports magazine. All emerged a "close but clear" winner from Pele and
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  • 36 23 Melbourne. Tuesday.—A young Melbourne boxer, Pat Lamana, 21, was taken to hospital with head injuries, bleeding heavily after collapsing in his dressing room following a nine-round defeat by Sydney featherweight Nev Williams last night.
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  • 36 23 Umdon Tuesday The las* eight for the British Open •quash racket* championship are: Ood Alauddin, Biddy Jehan, Aftab Jawaid (Paldstan); Geoff Hunt, Km Htoeoe (Australia); Mohammed Asrsm, Oullal Allan (top(); Jonah Barrington (Britain).
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  • 599 23 commc to grips WITH MARTIAL Watching a rescreening of the recent South East Asia Pugilistic championships over Channel Eight last week, I wondered: just how much does brute strength take precedence over technique in any martial art form? Surely any system of fighting by its
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  • 140 23 Ipoh, Tuesday.—Libertad did a smart gallop on the firm track here this morning with a riding boy in the saddle over 3f In 39. Libertad who showed good speed in both his starts at Buklt Timah last month has made good progress. Civil Code was kept
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 412 23 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, PUI LENG LENG of Nb. 18 Viking Rood, Block 143, Singapore 3, have applied for a Retail Shop licence in respect of premises No. 18 Viking Road, Block 143 (CHUA CHIN HUAT) Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the Court
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 33 23 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson >A\ M SHE HAS f faintep. bring HER INTO THE yHOOSE, JOR6E. f 1 II V *r-%-Nj£S I !< W* <2 tux -I y A v
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  • Back Page TUESDAY
    • 537 24 OOPS. MAKE THAT PROPERLY From Kenneth Joachim in London I am not crazy about modern teaching methods. My daughter, 6. has squandered a whole school year on little more than fingerpainting and playing the recorder. My son, 8, built a marvellous cardboard
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    • 162 24 Today is Tuesday, February 1, the 32nd day of 1972, with 334 to follow. THE MOON: Between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STABS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Aquarius. American composer
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    • 134 24 The United States government has warned consumers about waterbeds. Carefully sidestepping the advertised virtues of the beds, the Department of Housing and Urban Development says the weight of water it takes to fill most beds (about *****b) could cause poorly constructed upper floors to collapse. And water leaking
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    • 72 24 Nineteen year old Diana Lim always makes it a point to get her me s sage across, regardless of whether it's good or bad news. Diana is a sales assistant with Isetan, the first Japanese department store here. Her job demands lots of communication
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    • 247 24 The Chinese Lunar New Year which begins on February 15 promises to be auspicious for mankind, according to an ancient folk belief. For this is the Year of the Rat the first of the 12 animal symbols in the Chinese horoscope. The other symbols
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    • 46 24 AH FOOK: I was shock- ed to read that Duke Ellington doesn't like the term jazz and says he plays music. MEI LIN: Well he can call it what he likes. Just so long as he goes on playing and giving so much enjoyment.
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 477 24 5 Siagapsrs 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.50 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (M) 3.55 It's Happening In Singapore (M—Rpt) 4.10 Peyton Place (Rpt) 5.00 Close 6.00 Opening and William Tell The Unwelcome Stranger 0.30 News In Brief 6.35 Colourful
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    • 442 24 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a generous person, inclined to spend too much when it comes to money and to give too much when it comes to yourself. One of those about whom it can be said without qualification; "He (or she) never
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