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Title Section17 1972-02-26 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, February 26, 1972 No. 338 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2617 words
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Article, Illustration474 1972-02-26 1 Wee Beng Huat, Tan Cher Soon - Guests scramble out as 40 firemen fight to control the flames By Wee Beng Huat, Tan Cher Soon A 45-minute fire this morning completely gutted the top floor of the six-storey Ambassador Hotel at Meyer Road. Damage is estimated at over $500,000. Fifty-seven of the hotel guests,Picture by Wee Beng Huat - 474 words
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Article55 1972-02-26 1 Manila, Saturday. A Philippine town mayor and his policeman driver were ambushed and shot dead today by heavily armed men at Bacoor town, just south of Manila. Mayor Manuel Rojas. 04, was on his way to Manila when about 10 men in Kvo cars armed with machineguns55 words
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147 1972-02-26 1 New York, Saturday. The Security Council was yesterday called Into an emergency Saturday session to consider a complaint by Lebanon of "acts of aggression" committed by Israel, culminating in a largescale air and ground attack yesterday morning. Sudanese Ambassador Sakhreddlne Mohammed, Council President for147 words
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Article228 1972-02-26 1 Now off to Hangchow United Press International Peking, Saturday. Amid indications that their efforts to bridge major differences had proved difficult, President Nixon and Premier Chou En-lai ended five days of intensive talks today and flew together to Hangchow for sightseeing and a possible second meeting withUnited Press International - 228 words
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Article460 1972-02-26 1 It will pay to follow trainer Garnet Bougoure at Bukit Tim ah today. He' has several fancied runners and the pick of them are Ectopic in Race I, Persian Pete in Race 2 and Battle Bridge in Race 5. They were all freely tipped at the course460 words
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Article230 1972-02-26 1 New Nation Foreign Service Belfast, Saturday.—lrish guerrilla gunmen yesterday shot Ulster's Minister of State for Home Affairs, Mr. John Taylor, at point-blank range in a bid to assassinate him. Mf- Taylor, 34, Prime Minister Brian Faulkner's top aide, was in "comparatively good condition" after anNew Nation Foreign Service - 230 words
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Article13 1972-02-26 1 Police reported 64 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and four fatal.13 words
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Advertisement23 1972-02-26 1 MONDAY: NIXON'S I f T 7 MM Ha 1 J,i r- i Xi 4.V .4 31 r u r* V/ EM TB.-***** s*S23 words
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Advertisement107 1972-02-26 1 \|&'$(--\&??-@'~-+_"%%'.~_~/,>! •US ST! iiii m m US' > r •»Jf For some people there is only one airline. Europe, the historic continent, crammed with more interesting scenes per square mile than any other part of the world. Take your pick of BOAC's low cost Speedbird Holidays through Europe. Prices start107 words
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257 1972-02-26 2 Douglas Chan - Believed to be in hiding since war By Douglas Chan A search is on in Singapore and West Malaysia for a Japanese Occupation soldier who may be alive, but in hiding more than 25 years after the war. The soldier, Takeo Shigemura, was last257 words
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193 1972-02-26 2 The body of Mr. Tan Sin Hee, the private secretary to the Singapore High Commissioner in London, will be cremated and the ashes flown home, his brother said yesterday. Mr. Tan Soo Jee, a male nurse in a local hospital, said that two193 words
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152 1972-02-26 2 Once the proud owners of their own homes, the residents of Tampines Woods Estate are now urgently looking for alternative accommodation. Their homes were taken over by the government for its airport extension project recently and now they have received letters from the152 words
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Article41 1972-02-26 2 Dr. Lee Chiau Meng, the Minister of State (Education), has been elected president of the Singapore National Academy of Science. Other officials are: Professor Hon Yung Sen, vicepresident Mr. Patrick Hernon, secretary; and Mr. George Ang, treasurer.41 words
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Article484 1972-02-26 2 Patrick de Souza - By Patrick de Souza There are no strong reasons for amending the Industrial Relations Act which controls employeremployee relations, according to the president of the Singapore Employers Federation, Mr. JJD.H. Neill. In an interview yesterday, he said the Act governing the hiring, firing, promotion,484 words
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Article176 1972-02-26 2 You may be surprised, but there are people willing to pay up to $5OOO to mystics to solicit help in solving their problems. So said Mr. A. O. S. Danaraj, who has written a book on mysticism in Malaya, in a talk to the Orchid Chapter176 words
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Article70 1972-02-26 2 The National Book Development Council 1s organising a Malay drama-script writing competition to celebrate International Book Year 1972. The competition is open to all Singapore citizens and permanent residents who are 17 years of age and above. Three prizes totalling $270 will be awarded. All drama scripts70 words
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Article29 1972-02-26 2 Mr. Mok Koon Ho, of the Baharaddln Vocational Institute, will give a talkcum demonstration on Shellcraft at the Queenstown Branch Library, Margaret Drive, at 3 p.m. today.29 words
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267 1972-02-26 2 Edgar Koh - By Edgar Koh A three-man RTS camera team will fly to Australia on Monday on a challenging assignment. Led by acting executive producer Mr. Yang Yee, they will record in colour the 50-minute performance by Singapore's "first cultural mission abroad" —at the267 words
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Article19 1972-02-26 2 Mr. Jack Delf, special representative of the international president of the Klwanis Club, will arrive here today.19 words
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Article, Illustration247 1972-02-26 2 Doctors face a 15foot 'patient' The staff of the Jalan Berseh outpatient clinic in Jalan Besar got their most difficult "patient" yesterday —a 15-foot python. It took two doctors and three of their assistants nearly 20 minutes to calm the "patient" down. The diagnosis—a very hungry snake. The remedy—immediate quarantine247 words
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340 1972-02-26 2 Ng Foo Ngok - By Ng Foo Ngok Kuala Lumpur. Saturday Help for Malaysia's 750,000 new villagers has been urged by the Democratic Action Party. It has called on the Minister with Special Functions, Dr. Lim Keng Yaik. to tackle the villagers' problems with a sense of urgency340 words
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Article469 1972-02-26 2 Abby Tan - Refugees' sufferings inspire ideals of two Singaporeans By Abby Tan Two enlisted national servicemen took a long journey to Bangla Desh. Within a short period, they had their youthful ideals tested against reality. Plunging themselves Into intense relief work among the teeming refugees, they saw for the469 words
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Article64 1972-02-26 2 Mr. Robert Ho has been elected president of TWI Alumni of Singapore. Other officials are: Mr. Tan Cheng, Mr. Soh Teow Seng, Mr. Chu Yew Kay, Capt. Sardar All all vicepresidents Mr. Ho Sun Cheong, chairman; Mr. Francis Eu, vice-chairman; Mr. Seah Ngee Heng, hon. secretary; Mr.64 words
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Advertisement31 1972-02-26 2 o m v > DESIGN 25 DESIGN 86 "V r N r <• GLADYS N€€D MOT B€ £XP€NSN€ PREMIER STORE BATA BUILDING PEOPLE'S PARK SHOPPING COMPLEX COLD STORAGE SHOPRNG ARCADE TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE31 words
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Article447 1972-02-26 3 Ivan Lim - Pro-tem body formed By Ivan Lim x The Students' Union of Nanyang University Is to be officially Inaugurated next term beginning in July, eight years after it was dissolved by the government because of student unrest. A pro-tem committee consisting of 12 student representatives from447 words
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Article50 1972-02-26 3 Professor A. Kawaguchi, Visiting Professor at Nanyang University, will speak at the monthly meeting of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs on Friday night at Queens Hotel. His topic is Nixon-Chou En-lal talks in Peking. The professor was born in Manchuria and speaks fluent Chinese.50 words
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Article58 1972-02-26 3 The Pek Kio Community Centre Youth Group, the Malay Youth Literary Association, the Singapore Adventurers' Club and the YMCA Young Adults' Group will Jointly organise a social and dance at the Island Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel, on April 8. Proceeds will be used In sending a 40-member mission58 words
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Article283 1972-02-26 3 From Ronnie Muntu Jakarta, Saturday. An Indonesian naval task force has left Jakarta to start a survey of the depths of the Straits of Malacca under an agreement reached at a meeting In Kuala Lumpur between representatives of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Japan late last year. The283 words
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384 1972-02-26 3 The car you sold could still be in your name Over 100 cars change hands each day in Singapore. But not many change owners. For certain purposes you may still be the legal owner of the car that you sold a year ago.384 words
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Article32 1972-02-26 3 The International Y's Men's Club of Singapore Beta Chapter will hold its 13th anniversary dinner and dance at the Golden Phoenix Restaurant, Hotel Equatorial, at 7.30 p.m. today.32 words
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Advertisement362 1972-02-26 3 m3v*\ ngS specie $lOO,OOO GIFTS+IOOjOOO 10-YEAR DELUXE CALENDAR To commemorate ourlOth Anniversary end the opening of our Kueie Lumpur new office, we ere offering these away and many, many things more, such es: w I :> 0 1. A South-Lost Asian classical music cassette tape. 2. A beautiful travelling bag.362 words
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Miscellaneous145 1972-02-26 3 weather I Hong Kong 18-15 C. Manila 32-20 C. Kuala Lumpur 33-22 C. Taipeh 22-14 C. Bangkok 33-24 C. Seoul 5-minus 4C. Tokyo 8-minus 4C. Jakarta > 33-24 C. Naha 22-16 C. London 8- SC. Moscow 1-minus SC. New York 4-minus 3C. San Francisco 16-10 C. Singapore The weather forecast145 words
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Miscellaneous153 1972-02-26 3 At the cinema Capitol: The Cowboys 1.15, 4, 6.45, 9.30 pjn. Cathay: Suzie—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Globe: Five Mercenaries In Armour—l.4s, 4, 7, 9.f5 pjn. Imperial: Shadow Olrl (Mandarin)—2.ls, 6.15, 9.30. pjn. x. Jurong Drive-In: The Desperate Chase (Mandarin)— 7, 9.30 pjn. Lido: The Organization——l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pjn.153 words
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Miscellaneous329 1972-02-26 3 i a -f V -A -1 V" i N Answer to the mystery picture Last Tuesday's quiz photograph showed the top of Parliament House In High Street. The first prize of $l5 goes to Mr. Prabhakaran Menon, an Interpreter, of Kolam Ayer Estate. His was the first correct entry drawn329 words
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Article, Illustration475 1972-02-26 4 Wee Beng Huat - Land reclamation eating away our fishing villages MM ON SINGAPORE WORDS and PICTURES by Wh Wee Beng Huat Singapore's inshore fishing industry is dying. Extensive land reclamation is now eating away one fishing village after another. Singapore which grew out of a fishing village has practically no more475 words
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290 1972-02-26 5 United Press International Bangkok, Saturday The commander inchief of Thailand's army said yesterday that government forces have isolated 300 to 400 communist terrorists and planned to starve them to death. General Prapass Charusathiara, who is also deputy chairman of the ruling National Executive Council,United Press International - 290 words
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303 1972-02-26 5 New Nation Foreign Service Paris, Saturday The US and Saigon delegations to the Vietnam peace negotiations yesterday, informed the Hanoi and Viet Cong delegations that they were boycotting next week's session following the unprecedented Communist walk-out on Thursday. They gave no indications when theyNew Nation Foreign Service - 303 words
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Article146 1972-02-26 5 Port of Spain, Saturday— Police in Guyana yesterday were trying to find Mr. Abdul Malik—former London Black Power leader Michael X —following the discovery of two bodies at his burnt out Trinidad home. Mr. Malik, who was attending Republic Day celebrations in Guyana with146 words
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Article, Illustration388 1972-02-26 5 Reuter Budapest, Saturday. Some of the world's top show business personalities, Including Sammy Davis Jr., and former Beatle Ringo Starr, will be guests at a Hollywood style extravaganza in the Hungarian capital this weekend to celebrate Elizabeth Taylor's 40th birthday. The actress hasReuter - 388 words
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Article170 1972-02-26 5 United Press International London, Saturday.—Britain's 280,000 striking coal miners voted by a 27-to-one majority yesterday to end their seven weeks' old walkout that came closer than any Industrial shutdown in 40 years to bringing the country to its knees. In a rank-and-file ballotUnited Press International - 170 words
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Article56 1972-02-26 5 Brussels, Saturday. Anarchist students hurled Molotov cocktails into the hall of the Italian Embassy here yesterday in protest against the current Rome trial of Italian anarchist Pietro Valpreda on bomb charges. Valpread, a 39-year-old former television dancer, is accused of planting a bomb in a Milan bank56 words
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Article16 1972-02-26 5 Moscow, Saturday. A Soviet ship rescued 11 seaChina sea, Tass news agency reported today.16 words
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266 1972-02-26 5 United Press International Peking, Saturday a Chinese army band played Home On The Range" and "She'll be coming round the mountain." Mandarin Chinese food was served with champagne from California. The occasion was a banquet given by President Nixon for his ChineseUnited Press International - 266 words
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469 1972-02-26 6 The portents do not look too bright for an end of the log-jam in the effort to get the Arabs and the Israelis to start talking peace. But it is ground for some cheer that Dr. Gunnar Jarring has been persuaded to revive his469 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article66 1972-02-26 6 In my rounds last week, I discovered a Malaysian government official who flew to Singapore specially for the royal visit. He had come to see how long and thick Singapore's red carpet was and to make sure that the royal family's trip to Malaysia would be no66 words
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Article96 1972-02-26 6 Dogs in Thailand have cause to complain about their lives. Government officials have discovered that there are a large number of dogs in the country which for some unknown environmental development, are not sticking to the rule of breeding only in the month of December but96 words
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Article, Illustration784 1972-02-26 6 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM The projection of one million tourists a year in three years' time will gladden many a hotelier's heart. The same probably cannot be said for the workers in this industry who are wondering784 words
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Letters
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Article491 1972-02-26 6 I was astounded after reading your article on the Shipping Crisis, and all the relevant facts it contained. You must be congratulated for bringing this whole matter into the open for everybody to know Just what has been going on, and just who are the real491 words
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Article308 1972-02-26 6 The best policy in collecting coins as a hobby is not to buy any coins or coin-sets, whenever you feel that you are not getting your money's worth. Keep to this rule and nobody will get hurt. I was surprised to learn from Mr.308 words
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Article223 1972-02-26 6 For the information of Expat's Wife <NN, Feb. 18), foreign companies investing in Singapore do so not simply for the love of the people here. It Is profitmaking that Is the main motivating factor since labour costs are comparatively cheaper In the Republic than in their223 words
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Article135 1972-02-26 6 KHOR ENG LEE - KHOR ENG LEE Public Relations Officer, Public Utilities Board, Singapore, t. 1 efer to the report Headlined Whispering In ow. B k Psrty to your report, •he PUB s transformer conked out, plunging the hotel into darkness which I wish to clarify. At about 4.20 pjn. on135 words
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Article105 1972-02-26 6 It is amusing to read the reply given by the president of the Institution of Engineers, Singapore, (NN, Feb. 19) to the statement by Half-baked Engineer (NN, Feb. 5). It is a fact that the experience of a Chartered Engineer (UK) has been considered as falling short105 words
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Article258 1972-02-26 6 Three cheers to Chua Kim Tong (NN, Feb. 21) for championing the cause of the underdogs in the PUB —the wretched junior officers. May his delightful letter inspire others to make use of your reputable column to air their legitimate grievances and come out in258 words
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Advertisement82 1972-02-26 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. 5 good reasons to shop at SINGAPORE HILTON •The prices are same as High Street. •The Store opens from 9am to Bpjrt •The Store opens all day on Sunday. •Ample Parking space. •Usual Chanrais courteous service. Also open82 words
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SATURDAY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration2165 1972-02-26 7 Lauren Wade - r. A STUDY IN TWO PARTS L 4 Part 1: A jaunt through the cities of the north WORDS: Lauren Wade Two great religions Hinduism and Buddhism acknowledge the Indian city of Varanasi (or Benares) as their home. It was Varanasi where we started our journey around theSKETCHES: Yu Loonching - 2,165 words
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Article, Illustration912 1972-02-26 8 Reflections from the de Gaulle we remember "MEMOIRS OF HOPE: RENEWAL AND ENDEAVOR", by Charles de Gau<'le. Translated by Terence Kilmartin. Simon and Schuster, 392 pages $30. RONALD KOVEN. Washington Post "I chanced to have been pre-ordained as the country's saviour," wrote Charles de Gaulle. It's all here,Washington Post - 912 words
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Article623 1972-02-26 8 1971 year book meets expectations FAR EASTERN ECONOMIC REVIEW YEARBOOK, Edited by Derek Davies. Far Eastern Economic Review. 356 pages, $16.50. PAKIR SINCH. The Far Eastern Economic Review yearbooks have carved out an important niche in the publishing world of Asia. They are eagerly awaited by both the623 words
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Article384 1972-02-26 8 Absorbing look at early civilisations IN SEARCH OF LOST WORLDS, by Henri-Paul Eydoux. Paul Hamlyn, 344 pages, £2.75. C.V. ANTHONY ADAMS. Henri Paul Eydoux was born in southern France in 1907 and from an early age he developed a passionate interest in ethnography and archaeology. This interest384 words
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Article113 1972-02-26 8 Arthur Yap - Arthur Yap the sun was lost in his view. as if it had something new lor the old earth darkness fell quickly in all the country. there at dungun, south china sea ran over the lip of shore in heavy floods and then floated a weak sunrise in113 words
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Article677 1972-02-26 8 wighUgHriwg need for a better effort from industry DESIGN FOR THE REAL WORLD: HUMAN ECOLOGY AND SOCIAL CHANGE, by Victor Papanek. Pantheon, 338 pages $26. WOLF VON ECKARDT. Almost everything is designed. The trouble Is that almost everything Is designed badly. Bad design, as Ralph Nader keeps677 words
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Article, Illustration58 1972-02-26 8 A grim cover for the gruesome story of the results of the Hiroshima holocaust. The author has interviewed more than 70 survivors of the explosion. He records their feeUngs, thoughts and memories and reveals the contempt in which, such people are held tn Japan today. DEATH58 words
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Article, Illustration415 1972-02-26 9 VIOLET OON - IQakt VIOLET OON For artist Chen Wen Hsi, 66, representing Singapore at the Adelaide Festival of Arts is only the latest of a lifetime of acclaim for his work. He will be leaving with the cultural delegation on Monday evening for Adelaide. While there, he will give415 words
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Article, Illustration550 1972-02-26 9 EDGAR KOH - CI N KM A EDGAR KOH THE ORGANIZATION starring Sidney Poitier (Lido). This film is an entertaining mystery drama with Sidney Poitier as a San Francisco detective helping a group of anti-dope idealists to smash a Mafia-type drug-trafficking ring. Poitier Is again Mister Tibbs as550 words
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Article416 1972-02-26 9 VIOLET OON - f THKATKF. VIOLET OON It seems fitting that the Adelaide Wind Quintet will be giving its first lecture recital in Singapore on the eve of the departure of Singapore's delegation to the Adelaide Festival of Arts. The Young Musicians' Society Is presenting the Quintet at the Teachers* Training416 words
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Article327 1972-02-26 9 EDGAR KOH - SIGHT SOI 'M) EDGAR KOH The new RTS monthly programme Arts Review (repeat broadcast tomorrow Ch 8, 6.15 p.m.) is a brave venture into Singapore's cultural aridity. Despite the danger of falling prey to the numerous culture vultures along the way. producer Chan Heng Wing327 words
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Article271 1972-02-26 9 Viewers who missed Theodore W h 1 t e's superb look at China in "A Revolution Revisited" will get a second chance to see It tomorrow at 10 p.m. on Ch 5. A repeat of Thursday evening's CBS production of "Misunde rstandlng China" is also scheduled for Feb.271 words
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424 1972-02-26 10 PETER ONG - j DISC PETER ONG The Hollies: The Baby (Parlophone PEA 1001): This single deserves special mention. It is from one of the English groups which has been around the music scene for a long time. The Baby is the first single and first424 words
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Article, Illustration1020 1972-02-26 10 WENDY HUTTON - COLLECTIONS 4 WENDY HUTTON Frau Nell is an old Dutch peasant who wears a typical village dress of coarse dark material, a headscarf and a shawl. As she sits nursing a baby, a smile softens her rather ugly wrinkled old face. If you1,020 words
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Article, Illustration458 1972-02-26 10 f STAMPS PHILATELIST The most accurate pointers to valuation and prices of stamps and covers must rest with stamp auction results. However, most auction results show that it is the rare stamp, set of stamps, or cover that has an established market price, fetching near458 words
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Article, Illustration494 1972-02-26 10 TSANG KWOK CHOONG - BEST SUITED FOR LIGHTNING GAME fail KSS TSANG KWOK CHOONG The Sicilian is a defence which has brought cries and moans from its victims. It is especially suited for lightning chess, where its snarp tactical feature will catch the unwary. In this defence. Black would strive494 words
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Article, Illustration716 1972-02-26 10 f BRIDGE GRANDSLAM It is interesting how bidding can vary on a deal even among those who play a rigid, artificial system. We came across this deal at the Monday night duplicate pairs at the Dutch Club. The South hand was readymade for the Roman Club716 words
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Article604 1972-02-26 10 LI PO - I FOOD/DK INK LI PO You will remember about a month back when I dealt with second growths of the Bordeaux. I note that Sime Darby are bringing in another one previously not seen here Rauzan Gassier '67 at $l7B a case. This Margaux604 words
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Advertisement337 1972-02-26 8 The miracle salesmen into Giants Right now there are salesmen all over the world putting to profitable use the principles contained in The MIRACLE SALES GUIDE. In 9 encyclopedic sections*, it sets forth hundreds upon hundreds of outstandingly effective selling techniques. It puts at the salesman's disposal an overpowering array337 words
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Advertisement185 1972-02-26 9 Ofief your friends a special treat, let tbem be your trues meat, let them be your guests at the G NEW elegant restauthnt Of HOTEL SiDGQPUra INTERS CONTINENTAL Warm decor, intimate atmosphere. Specialities from various parts of the world. Prices reasonable. Open for lunch and dinner. The service is superbly185 words
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Article, Illustration274 1972-02-26 11 WANG SU FAH - CAMERA CORNER By WANG SU FAH The general tendency of a photography enthusiast is that he or she is bound to make considerable improvement in the field of hobby or special interest line. In the case of photography, let us evaluate from the274 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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Article1217 1972-02-26 11 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1971-1972 Hifh Low 3.00 1.68 1.90 089* 3.38 1.85 1 wk. H» 2.54 1.56 8.10 4 i m 2.26 1.44 2.72 INDUSTRIALS wks. Clo&kng Price Week's Dhrid. P/E 1 A tj Stock Buyer* Sellers +or— Yield Ratio Allied Chocolate1,217 words
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Article201 1972-02-26 11 Allied Cham 29% Alcoa 47* Am Brand* 44% Am Qui 59 AT T 43% A A P 0% Anaconda 20 Bath Steal 30% Caterp Trae 49% Chrysler 33% Coca-Cola 125 Control Data Cora G1 Wk* 60% 206 Dow Cham 81% DuPont 164* B Kodak 10«% Ford MM 70%201 words
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Article180 1972-02-26 11 By Our Market Correspondent. The market moved upwards excitingly during the week in terms of daily turnover and value mainly due to speculative trading in certain industrials, hotels and properties. The week, however, ended on an easier note. In spile of widespread marginal losses yesterday, gains from180 words
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Article213 1972-02-26 11 Tan Cher Soon - property! By Tan Cher Soon In land-short Singapore, planners have thought up a new glamour-look concept in warehousing. An example is the 21storey warehouse, maisonette and office apartment complex, claimed to be the first of Its kind here. All three functions—goods storage, dwellings and office activities213 words
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Article91 1972-02-26 11 New York, Saturday The stock market registered a solid gain yesterday in fairly active trading. Investors appeared encouraged by the business and economic news background. Analysts said the market also drew inspiration from First National City Bank's decision to lower its floating prime rate to 4 3/891 words
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Article81 1972-02-26 11 London, Saturday The market continued actively firm on new time buying with end account profit-taking well absorbed. At 3 p.m. the Financial Time index had gained 3.6 513. Government bonds featured with ?ains ranging to one point or more. Lead- ers reversed earlier losses for marginal on-balance81 words
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Advertisement191 1972-02-26 11 ECONOMIC FLIOMT TO LONDON NOW VONK TWICK WKKKLY Hoogkong/Kowloon (Macau) 8 Day* $Bl5 Daily Departure Hongkong (Macau)/Bangkok 8 Days $B9B Dally Departure Bangkok /Hongkong (Macau) 8 Days $B9B Dally Departure Taiwan/Hongkong Bangkok 13/11 Days $1370. $l2BO Above Tour Depart:— 1/3, 10/3, 31/3, 1/4, 2/4, 8/4, 9/4. 18/4 Taiwan/Korea/Japan/Hongkong Bangkok 21/19/18191 words
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Advertisement143 1972-02-26 11 Photographic Contest Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Camera Corner weekly photographic contest. Below are the rules of the competition. It's open to afll with cash prizes. Rules 1. The Contest is open to all Sinrapore photographers. I. Minimum size is 6" x r on ylossy surface. 3. An Entry Form143 words
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Advertisement183 1972-02-26 11 a m JO\ /*U GOH HOE KIM COMPANY P.O. BOX 1651. SINGAPORE. TEL:*****7 CABLE "GOHOEKIMCO" and SUNDOUR FABRICS LIMITED CARLISLE CUMBERLAND ENGLAND proud suppliers of ELEGANT CURTAIN FABRICS to CI \t (Hockpit Viatel extend heartiest congratulations on the official opening of The Dragon Chinese Restaurant Japanese Coffee Shop am'* nv183 words
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Article, Illustration459 1972-02-26 12 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap The New Nation Big Walk organising committee has decided to make a slight alteration In the closing stages of the route for the big event on March 26. Competitors who are originally scheduled to walk from Dunearn Road Into Keng Lee459 words
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Article259 1972-02-26 12 The skill and endurance of the Singapore Softball team to the Manila championships will be put to test when it meets the Industrial All Stars tomorrow night at Jalan Besar. The match will Indicate how well the national team can play against an extremely fast259 words
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Article130 1972-02-26 12 Paris, Saturday. France and England are both hoping that a change of tactics will bring them their first win in this year's five-nation Rugby Union championship when they meet here today. The French have made ten changes to the side beaten by Ireland* and although England have made130 words
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Article151 1972-02-26 12 Hong Kong, SaturdayIndia's Vijay Amritr&J and Oauray Misra led two sets to one over the Japanese pair Jun Kamlwazumi and Toshlo Sakai before bad light halted play in the men's doubles semi-finals of the first Asian Lawn Tennis championships here yesterday. At close of play the151 words
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Advertisement405 1972-02-26 12 NEW NATION CLASSIFIEDS ANNOUNCEMENTS MARGAR ETTA'S BEAUTY SHOP in Hilton Hotel for hoirstyling perms, tinting, facials, bodymassage. For appointment Telephone: Singapore *****4 open 8 a.m. daily. AT YOUR SERVICE HOME SERVICE: We shompoo carpets, polish all types of floorings. Call for appointment at your convenience. Telephone: *****8, Singapore. NEW SPECIAL405 words
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Advertisement341 1972-02-26 12 WORLD/WIN ELECTRICAL ENTERPRISE, 84 Cecil Street—Sales Service Export 110/220 V, airconditioners refrigerators (kerosene/gas operated) freezers (Bbuknecht—brand also available.) Contoct *****/*****. Singapore. WESTINGHOUSE, SANYO, PHIL. CO, air conditioner/refrigerator. For sale/rental, call main-distri-butor. Charlton Enterprise. Telephone: *****1/9129,42. Singapore. SECOND-HAND AIRCONDITIONIRS, PHILCO, Carrier York 1 2 h.p. and 2 Refrigerators $250/0.n.0. Sunlite (Singapore)341 words
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Advertisement335 1972-02-26 12 FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS: Learn French conducted by experienced qualified specialist teacher employing most interesting and up-to-date Audio-Visual and AudioLingual techniques. Please Enrol at 116-A Emerald Kill Rood Singapore 9. Telephone: *****9. BERNARD DRIVING SCHOOL quick to pass, dual controlled hourly $5 monthly courses $4O, tuition from 8am —11pm. by experienced335 words
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Advertisement47 1972-02-26 12 NOTICES PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT I Our field sales department is now located, at Diethelm Furniture, Jurong Telephone: *****4 Market Street showroom and design Telephone: ***** D.F.M. Balestier Road showroom Telephone: *****4 We apologise for the inconvenience which is in the interest of better service. DIETHELM FURNITURE PTE. LTD.47 words
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Miscellaneous293 1972-02-26 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 La Wisconsin. 10 Not trained. 11 Characters in a Biblical tale: 3 words. 12 Warning sound. 13 Ice cream treats. 19 One of the three Fates. 21 Department of Prance. 25 Certain tribesmen: 2 words. 26 Poetic foot. 27 Go away! 28 Title of Blackmore novel.293 words
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Article507 1972-02-26 13 ERIC COOPER - THE SQUASH RACKET WITH ERIC COOPER A cable to Malcolm Simons has confirmed that Geoff Hunt and Ken Hiscoe will be In the Republic from March 21 to 24 to give a series of exhibitions. Both players recently contested the final of the Grandee Open507 words
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Article, Illustration297 1972-02-26 13 Another action-pack-ed programme is in store for local boxing fans at the Gay World Stadium on March 18. Promoter Rezgui Guizanl, the man who brought out two good cards in October and the second in December last year, is determined to bring pro boxing back to297 words
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Article184 1972-02-26 13 Miami Beach, Saturday —Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali said yesterday that he is considering travelling to China after his April 1 fight with Mac Foster in Tokyo. Ali, here to promote the fight, said he would be "Just a tourist" in China, but would184 words
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545 1972-02-26 13 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Pandemonium broke out during a basketball match between the Singapore American School and Catholic High School in the national schools' championships at McPherson yesterday. Trouble started when an American School player, Bob Youns punched a Catholic High School player about five minutes545 words
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Article300 1972-02-26 13 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low Eight more constituencies have managed to raise a team each at the eleventh hour to enter the inaugural Inter-Constituencies football league, starting today. They are Oeylang East, Geylang West, Tamplnes, Paya Lebar, Crawford, K a m p on g Ke bang an, Sepoy300 words
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Article, Illustration365 1972-02-26 13 Manila, Saturday.—Masayukl Imal, unheralded 51year old Japanese pro, charged from behind yesterday with an eren par 72 to grab the lead after tiro rounds of the Philippine Open Oolf Championship with a 36-hole total of 142. Tmal, a slightly built five-foot-six professional from Hakone Country365 words
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Article242 1972-02-26 13 Glasgow, Saturday. Glasgow Celtic look set to move nearer to their fourth Scottish Football Association Cup triumph since 1967 when they clash with Dundee in the fourth round here today. But though they start overwhelming favourites to qualify for the quarter-final draw tonight, Celtic242 words
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Article171 1972-02-26 13 All players taking part In the Singapore Table Tennis Association's 1972 under 12 boys and girls championships which begins today will have a chance to be selected for the national fconm From the championships, 12 players will be shortlisted to make up a team and171 words
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Article69 1972-02-26 13 London, Saturday. Britain's John Spencer, the reigning world champion, reduced his six-frame deficit by two in the afternoon session of his world snooker championship final against Ireland's Alex Higgins yesterday. The 22-year-old Higgins. who won all six frames on Thursday evening, led 29-25 after yesterday afternoon's69 words
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Article64 1972-02-26 13 St John's, Antigua, Saturday.—Graham Dowling, New Zealand cricket captain, was forced to pull out of the New Zealanders match against Antigua at the last minute yesterday because of injury. Dowling suffered a recurrence of a back injury shortly before the threeday game started. His place was64 words
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Article38 1972-02-26 13 The. Singapore Chess Federation's anneal prise presentations will be held at the Sports House in Ratland Road tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. Mrs. Ltm Kok Ann, wife of the BCP president will give away the prises.38 words
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Article99 1972-02-26 13 Florida, Saturday.—Gene littler held on the lead in the second round of the U*****,000 Jackie Gleason Inverrary Golf Classic at Ford Lauderdale, but he was locked in a four-way tie and seven other golfers were within two shots of the lead. Littler struggled to a99 words
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Miscellaneous46 1972-02-26 13 SHORT RIBS (ttA REALLY A BEAUT/R/L PRINCESS ENCMANIED gy AN EVIL SPELLP fi S3 iki 41, m SNIFFY by George Fef NDY CAP? I THINK IT RIGHT PWDPSR F* A MA«R«DMAN WHOSON TH6DOUET BE BUflN 4 DOUBLE &<M9 FOR> r^rsNrj w IV/ Yt/AOiVOUR***, FLO-Ixt^TRYTO \>EASON WITH46 words
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Miscellaneous305 1972-02-26 13 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BOfUf today, you are one of thOOO p— mrtnm Jqj> »hnm thf borne la sacrosanct. You permit no discord within Um home, no argumsnte, no dlasenslon. This does not mean that you do not allow difference* of opinion among family members—but you305 words
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Article, Illustration224 1972-02-26 14 TOP BETS: Placid, Film Star, Here He Comes IV. BEST FORECAST: Sea Swallow and Yarborough in Race Three. BEST LONGSHOT: Investment II in Race Four. Race 1 EP80M JEEP MYSTIC SHOE CALL BOY PLACID niiBimif haiom j SIN CHEW ECTOFir MYSTIC IBM MfcilfcSHOB BCTOPIC POINTER ECTOPIC PUNCH MY8TIC224 words
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Article, Illustration916 1972-02-26 14 Piggott on Raffles Stalwart Hkaly offer strong challenge -Jff |j By Scrutineer Here He Comes IV, who has been entered for only one run at the meeting, should continue his winning ways in the Class One Division Two 9f (RaceB) at Bukit Timah today.916 words
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Article1579 1972-02-26 14 M4JHH 215 CLASS 4 D,v 7 7F ■MMdLfIHJH ($8,500 $5,950 to winner) 1 ***** LITTLE MCSTKR a <KC Lee) J Donnelly 4 9.0 (dd +5) *Kwons 10 0 EVERMORE 111 <Jong Tan) Tulloh 4 9.0 <dd +5) Podmor* 14 S ***** TRY TO EQUAL g <Try To Equal)1,579 words
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Advertisement149 1972-02-26 14 Tonite sum's i G&»* strips MIKi WW, 7 fe" CARUMTE i Nunc You deserve a prize if you choose a professional camera like this > V > o oyin 7 •NEW OIYMPUS FTL j"The camera with the full open light measurement system This is a professional camera. Through the view-finder149 words
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Miscellaneous455 1972-02-26 14 5 Singapore 1.00 Opening followed by Felix Tne Cat 1.30 Rlpcord "Panic at 10,000" 1.55 Lassie's Fish Story 2.15 Sesame Street (Rpt) 3.15 Jungle Jim Festival —Valley of the Headhunters 4.20 Sayang Dek Sayang 4.50 Mr. Magoo 5.15 Survival—Public Life of the Bitten 5.40 Farmer's Daughter— Katy the Diplomat 6.05455 words
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668 1972-02-26 15 Blue Peter - By Blue Peter Achilles II can be confidently backed in Race Five at Bukit Timah tomorrow. After a number of near misses, this son of top miler Soueida found his right form last Sunday when he carried 9.0 to an easy six-length668 words
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Article166 1972-02-26 15 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP MAKUDA Race 1 DIZZY FINGERS Lift Off F. GLORY Seeorltas DIZZY FINGERS Anonymous FLYING GLORY Developer DEVELOPER Ohio Race 2 BONOIR Deutsche Mark Bonlor Melatl FANTASTIC Thank Yon MELA IT Final Test DARY1/S FAME Thank Ysa Race S rrs HERE Belle De166 words
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Article13275 1972-02-26 16 wnrfgrwmm i*s cia«« 4 div. 2—7#. |J«S3UI ($B5O0 —$5950 to winner) 1 ***** FlYINfi OLOOY II a OA) I Imblu 4 1.12 (F) Srtiaa 4 THIRDS (17 started) 20-2-72 I'pon 8-9 6F (P.K. Leong) CI. 4 Div. 2; Ist. Bonolr M; 2nd. Fantastic 8-6 carr. 14; 4th. iMbelle13,275 words
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Advertisement130 1972-02-26 16 SUCCESS how to achieve it...how to hold it...TODAY... ...is for YOU the younger executive This forceful, fast-reading new Guide exposes the dynamic strategies seldom openly discussed and aunost unknown to the younger man who needs them most. Now you can learn: how to create and project the right image for130 words
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