New Nation, 29 June 1972

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, June 29, 1972 No. 444 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 122 1 The deputy general manager of the Stock Exchange announced that the quotations In sterling tin and rubber shares would be In local currency with effect from 10 a.m. today until further notice. Trading in the some 40 sterling-based tin and rubber shares was suspended last Monday following
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  • 13 1 Police reported 55 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious and one fatal.
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  • 38 1 LATE NEWS The Hague, Thursday— An air-sea search was under way in the North Sea yesterday after reports that an aircraft was believed to have crashed about 60 miles (90kms) off the English coast.
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  • 387 1 The big guessing game is now sweeping Singapore A massive world-wide advertising campaign will be launched the minute the name of Singapore's national airline is officially announced at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Last minute details of the campaign, to be run on TV, radio and other mass
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  • 129 1 Reuter London, Thursday. Lee Hsien Loong (above), the 20-year-old son of Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Tew, has won a Cambrige University honour for exceptional scholastic ability in his first year at Trinity College. He achieved first-class honours in Part One of his mathematics
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  • 108 1 Orchid thieves carried out simultaneous raids on two nurseries yesterday and escaped with over $30,000 worth of Plants the biggest haul so far this year. Both the raids were about 2 am. A businessman. Mr, Toh Peng Shee, 29, woke up to find more than 100
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  • 60 1 A police inspector from Joo Chiat Police Station yesterday arrested two youths after a chase down Guillemard Road. Inspector Kulwant Singh gave chase when he saw two youths running away from a man staggering along the road, bleeding from a knife wound in his abdomen. The
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  • 276 1 Clean-up continues Singapore's already overcrowded swimming pools are expected to be packed to full capacity this weekend —because the Republic's three most popular beaches in Tanah Merah, Changi and Loyang will still be clogged up with oil. The Minister for Communications. Mr. Yong
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  • 144 1 A hairdressing salon here paid about $16,500 to an Australian model because her hair started to fall out after it Was bleached last week. The model is Miss Janet Sarah Tapp, one of the five Dial Golden Girls, who came here for a series
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  • 74 1 Tokyo, Thursday The US dollar dropped to its lowest level ever here when the Japanese Foreign Exchange Market re-opened today after being ordered closed for four da.vs because of Britain's decision to float the pound. The exchange market opened at 9 a.m. and within an hour
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  • 304 1 United Press International Saigon, Thursday. The heaviest American air and naval bombardment since the Korean war paved the way today for more than 20,000 government troops advancing through Quang Tri province in a giant drive to retake the only South Vietnamese province
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  • 38 1 London, Thursday. Prince Mohamed, brother of the ruler of Brunei and heir-presumptive, has been robbed of £4000 (about $30,000) worth of travellers' cheques, cash and articles by a burglar who broke into his London hotel suite.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 134 2 y. The Department of Exc.tramural Studies has organised a total of 92 courses nin the July-December programme. They cover a wide range ;of subjects including architecture, art and music, computer and engineering, and managef- ment, language and literature, law, medicine, poli-j-tics, philosophy, history sociology. n
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  • 281 2 No cause for alarm: Pharmacist' Enterovioform, a drug which has recently come under heavy criticism in both America and Japan as being dangerous, is widely sold in Singapore. However, there is no cause for alarm, according to Mr. Koh Bock Seng, president of the
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  • 25 2 The NTUC Co-operative Insurance Commonwealth Enterprise limited will hold its second annual general meeting at the Trade Union House tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 32 2 The PAP Upper Serangoon branch will celebrate its 14th anniversary with a dinner and variety show at its premises in Surin SuriE 790Avenfm sr mr rdl Avenue tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 353 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. All motor-cyclists and pillion-riders will have to wear crash helmets wh£P Parliament passes the necessary legislation in August or September. The Minister for Communications Tan Sri Sardon Jubir said yesterday there would be no exempttion for any group including hajis
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  • 289 2 The local staff of the Singapore American School have voted to join the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union. In a secret ballot, 92 of the 97 local staff voted in favour of being represented by the union. The school administration has now
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 531 2 HBPPEnmcs WHAT'S ON TODAY American pianist JACOB FEUERBING will give a recital at the Singapore Conference Hall at 8.30 p.m. The Stage Club will present BUSYBODY at the Cultural Centre, specially for students, at 7.30 p.m. World Health Organisation consultant, Professor P.C.G. Isaac, will speak on Organisation of Water resources
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    • 141 2 weather! Temperatures cities yesterday. Hong Kong Manila Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Talpeh Tokyo Seoul Jakarta Naha London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco Sydney Melbourne Canberra 12 Perth in world 31-27C 30-22c 32-22C 32-25c 34-26C 21-17C 26-19C 33-24C 31-28c 19-llC 20-12c f 29-27C 28-16C 19-llc 16- 7c 12- 9c -minus 3c
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    • 116 2 SEHEHiiaS Today's winning number *****4 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $100 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Savings Bank account in your name. Call with your identity
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  • 327 3  -  $10 mil. export swindle alleged By Wee Beng Huat Some Indonesian businessmen are now in Singapore to seek advice from a law firm on how to recover $10 million which they claim they were swindled of by an export syndicate here. The businessmen arrived
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  • 117 3 The Adult Education Board reported a drop in the enrolment for its general education classes run between 1968 to 1970. The downward trend was believed to be caused by many potential students joining vocational institutes and industrial training centres. This was revealed in the
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  • 25 3 The Tlong Bahru Community Centre will hold its fifth Baby Show at its premises in Eu Chin Street at 9 a.m. on Sunday.
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  • 116 3 Varsity student, Miss Lim Bee Tin, 31, is all smiles as she receives a $2500 cheque from Mr. Graham Patrick, representative of Longines from Switzerland (left). The presentation took place at the Lee Chee Shan conference room In the students' union house.
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  • 318 3  -  By Sunny Wee An officer from the Legal Aid Bureau has urged private developers to build cheaper houses to help solve Singapore's present housing shortage. Mr. Joshua Llm. assistant director of the n bureau, made this appeal when he addressed the Tenants' Compensation Board on
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  • 52 3 The Schools' Ser v 1 ce, Centre Board, will hold a series of film shows next month beginning with The Rival World at the National Museum on Saturday at noon. The film will give an account of man's fight against Insects which destroy food crops and
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  • 27 3 The Singapore Children's Society's new wing at its convalescent home in Nicoll Drive will be opened by President Sheares on July 15 at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 37 3 The Pioneer Industries (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. will hold a preview of knitted fabrics and other products etaol Dshrd etaolnnnnuuu on July 5 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at th Green Orchid Room, Shangri-La Hotel.
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  • 198 3  -  By Violet Oon A bouquet to the Stage Club for a successful production of the comedy, Bucybody, when opened at the Cultural Centre last night. The combination of a well-written play by Jack Popplewell the talents of producer. Miss Inez Quitzow, and a good cast made
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  • 51 3 The Singapore Chinese Secondary School Principals' Association will hold Its inauguration ceremony on Saturday at 11 a.m. The Minister for Education, Mr. Lim Kim San. will be the guest of honour. The ceremony will be held at the auditorium of Nan Chiau Girls' High School in Kim Yam
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  • 42 3 Mr. Chen Chee Cheong has been elected chairman of the Singapore Poly tech nlc Building Society. The vice chairman Is Mr. Eddie Khoo Soo Hock, the general secretary Mr. Tang Tze Kin and the treasurer Mr. Liew Shiow Koon.
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  • 196 3 Singapore will host the first annual convention of the ASEAN Tours and Travel Association on July 18 and 19 at the Mandarin Hotel. The theme of the convention is ASEAN for richer profits. It Is expected to attract key tourist industry men in
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 720 3 I never had any fun until I lost 98 pounds. By David Pratt, as told to Anne Isaacs. Let's get one thing straight: being fat is never fun. Don t believe that old saying that fat people are happy. They're not. How can you be happy when you're ugly, sluggish,
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  • In Person
    • 466 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 IT WASN'T difficult to understand why so many single, unattached red-blooded males were idling around the Hilton lobby the other day. Word had spread like wild-fire that the fabled olive-skinned, hula-hula women of the South Seas
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  • 738 4  -  An award-winning film with Originality and imagination' CINEMA By Edgar Koh The Singapore Film Society will show a cinematic portrayal of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach at the Cultural Centre on Sunday. The film, The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, directed by jean Marie Straub, is
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 133 4 Why fly 5 top chefs from Hong Kong They make the Shang Palace an epicurean's dinner delight! Savour chef's Cantonese specialities served in a tranquil atmosphere. Discreetly-lit lanterns, beautiful playing fountains and cool marble complete the serene scene. Come, experience a whole new way of dining Shang. Free valet parking
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 112 4 DR. KILDARE WE WERE WRONG, CHILD... IN DENYING yDU KNOWLEDGE ABOUT YOUR. REAL RELATIONSHIP TO ME AND YOUR MOTHER... BUT. by Ken Bald i I I *r I 4 I iv. 4 1 V AT THE TIME, IT SEEMED THE RIGHT THING TO DO. r y OH, PAPPy... 1 SO
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  • 1234 5 The Teachers' Training College has announced the results of £he Professional Part I Examinations held in April. The 60 candidates of the HSC two year full-time course scored 100 per cent pass while the Chinese medium had 29 passes out of 30 and the bilingual medium 25 out
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  • 203 5 Inche Abdul Aziz Karim, MP for Kallang, today appealed to the government to erect overhead bridges at Serangoon, Bendemeer and Boon Keng Roads for the safety of pedestrians. He said: "Since these roads were turned into a one-way system on June 18, pedestrians wanting to cross them
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  • 105 5 Mr. S. Rajaratnam, the. Foreign Minister, will open the international conference on New Directions in the International Relations of South -East Asia at HotelEquatorial on Monday at 7.30 p.m. The conference, organised by the Institute of SouthEasf Asian Studies, will be open to the public. The
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 360 5 MID-YEAR I ■ARANCE SALE RUSH TO DIETHELM FOR GIANT FURNITURE BARGAINS NOW! A wide range of beautiful quality lounge, bedroom, dining and office furniture to clear at once-a-year sale prices. Hurry, before someone else grabs your bargain buys! GROUP 900 LOUNGE. A stylish group, finished and upholstered in luxurious fabrics.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 388 5 $15 prize for housewife i 9 Last Saturday's quiz photograph showed the revolving restaurant of the Prima Building in Keppel Road. The first prize of $15 goes to Madam Ng Kim Choon, a housewife, of Victoria Street Her entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night.
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    • 283 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 2 Forgotten skill. 3 Tester of ore 4 Sews. 5 Coarse variety of 7 Down. 6 Connie singer. 7 Maize product. 8 Book of useful Information. 9 Treat. 10 Seafood dinner course. 11 Another food fish. 12 In a quandary. 13 Doctrines. 24 Woman of rank In
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 782 6  -  From David Lamb Los Angeles Times AMERICA Gazing towards Times Square, a cane in his right hand and a hat in his left, songwriter George M. Cohan's statue stands Jauntly on the broadway he once saluted with the words: "Give my regards
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    • 1550 6 Now it's time for Amber Revolution... Second of a three-part series by DICK WILSON, the author and journalist on Asian affairs. Today he surveys the economic scene. Independence In polltics means Independence In economics also. Asia's move into the post-Western era during the past year has been unsettling
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    • 484 6 THE VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: NUCLEAR ARMS RACE: One of the important results of President Nixon's visit to Moscow Is the conclusion of a strategic arms limitation agreement with the Soviet .Union. However, the statements made over the past few days by
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 421 6 KWONG LEE BANK BERHAD (INCORPORATED IN BAST MALAYSIA) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1971. 31st December, 1970 z 31st December, 1970 5.000,000 2,052,000 1,642.330 2,100,000 4,206,556 26,277,201 580,598 917,119 27,774,918 3,552,350 SHARE CAPITAL Authorised: 5,000,000 shares of Sl.OO each issued and fully paid: 2,052,000 shares of $1.00 jach RESERVES
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  • 422 7 Nixon calls home 10,000 troops Reuter Peking, Thursday China will give North Vietnam more military supplies this year, the New China news agency reported yesterday. The agency said two agreements had been signed in Peking one on China's supplementary supply of ordinary
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  • 162 7 Canberra, Thursday.—The South-East Asia Treaty Organisation Council of Ministers ended its 17th annual conference yesterday with unanimous determination to continue the alliance for at least one more year. The final communique from the two-day meeting said "externally-promoted insurgency, subversion, infiltration and terrorism" remained the
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  • 171 7 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday Talks between India and Pakistan began in a cordial and constructive atmosphere according to a joint statement Issued at the hilltop resort of Simla. The statement made this point about official-level talks held after the opening exchanges earlier between the Indian Prime Minister,
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  • Article, Illustration
    75 7 A Royal Air Force pilot took this picture of Sir Francis Chichester's yacht Gypsy Moth V in the Atlantic yesterday. Britain's round-the-world sailor had not been sighted for more than a week since the start of a solo transAtlantic yacht race to America. The RAF pilot said Gypsy
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  • 38 7 Washington, Thursday.— President Nixon yesterday appointed General Frederick Weyand as the new US commander in Vietnam. Genera] Weyand, 55, is deputy to General Creighton Abrams, who is returning to Washington to become Army Chief of Staff.
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  • 23 7 Dacca, Thursday. —Ru mania and Mongolia have agreed to establish diplomatic relations with Bangladesh at embassy level, it was announced today.
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  • 266 7 Washington, Thursday. Consumer advocate Ralph Nader accused the government yesterday of endangering the lives and safety of millions of travellers by allowing transport of hazardous materials on jetliners. In a petition filed with the Civil Aeronautics Board and the Federal Aviation Administration,
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  • 152 7 Reuter Bombay, Thursday. At least 22 people were killed and 30 injured when an explosion rocked a 17,103-ton Greek-owned oil tanker at a Bombay repair dock yesterday. More than 250 men were reported working on the Liberian-registered tanker, Tarsos, at the time of
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  • 32 7 Rio de Janeiro, Thursday. —Four state troopers have been arrested for allegedly beating and drowning a man who toasted bread over a street fire outside their barrack, police said today.
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  • 162 7 United Press International Cairo, Thursday Egypt and Libya last night sent a joint fact-finding mission to the Philippines to check reports of the alleged persecution of Muslims there, the Middle East News Agency said.. The delegation is led by Mr. Mahmoud El-Arousi. an
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 832 7 The First National Bank of Chicago and Subsidiaries Consolidated Statement of Condition December 31.1971. 49 Robinson Road, Singapore I.Telephone: *****3 One First National Plaza, I Chicago Subsidiaries of The First National Bank of Chicago National Safe Deposit Company. First Chicago Building Corporation First Capital Corporation. First Chicago International Finance Corporation
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  • 428 8 The condemnation of Israeli attacks on Lebanon by the UN Security Council is both unbalanced and unrealistic. While it chastises the ferocious and wanton Israeli raids on Lebanese villages it makes no mention of guerrilla attacks on Israeli kibbutzes and unarmed civilian groups.
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 112 8 Singapore has changed rapidly over the last two decades and its people have been open to various new influences. Recently, I overheard a kiddles conversation which brought these into focus and also provided some food for thought on how easily we can become Imitators if
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    • 53 8 The Thai Ministry of Interior has signed an order demanding that all people living in the jungle within seven particular districts of Phitsanulok and Chiang Rai provinces evacuate immediately from the area. The order said that any person found still remaining in the area would be considered
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  • 979 8  -  PANG CHENG LIAN If pragmatic socialism is the hallmark of Singapore's PAP, pragmatic communism is the d i st i n g u ishing feature of Poland's ruling United Workers' Party. Poland Is one of the countries in the East
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  • Letters
    • 305 8  -  T. H. MUGAN Cholera Is native to the Ganges In India. There is no record of the disease spreading outside India before 1917. In Singapore there were cholera outbreaks in *****2, 1851, 1862, 1873-74, *****6, 1900-4903, 1910-1914 (859 cases averaging over 170 yearly) and from 1924
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    • 67 8 There is a large clear sign stating Closed to Lorry Traffic at Da Silva Lane. Lorries certainly do not comply with this rule and they can be seen and heard speeding down the very narrow street. This is a residential area where children walk and cycle
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    • 196 8 Pardon me for being blunt in what I say. I feel that the write-up on Ong Eng Guan (NN. June 23) Is a piece of monumental Indiscretion if eyer you regard discretion as the better part of valour. I am neither a friend of Ong Eng Guan
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    • 221 8 I refer to the letter by Disagreed on censorship (NN, June 24). It is irresponsible on the part of those who cannot properly read letters to make illogical statements. The printed letter never stated that only films containing sex are worthwhile. But anyone who bothers to do
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    • 55 8  -  C.K.S. One hawker's stall situated at the junction of Bugis Street and Victoria Street is using red lampshades in the evenings. This stall is too close to the traffic light at the Junction and the lamp-shades create unnecessary confusion to motorists along Victoria Street. I hope the traffic
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    • 56 8  -  T. G. KOH I wish to appeal to whoever is in charge of preventing pollution in Jurong to continue his rounds of Inspection because for the past three weeks, "large quantities of ash and charcoal have landed in my bedroom every morning. Some factories have obviously been
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    • 66 8  -  T. K. H. Housing Board flat dwellers have been drawing the attention of the authorities to Inadequate carparking space. Although I am not living in a flat I have on many occasions noticed that car drivers occupy two carparking lots. This is one of the main causes of
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    • 137 8  -  LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, RTS, Singapore, 11. We thank Mr. Vadivelu for his letter in the New Nation of June 8. It Is common to find some songs composed on a low key and others on a high key, and some songs with easily pronounced
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • The battle of the bulge...
    • 1041 9 ...or an urban man's guide for survival The crossroads of a woman's life is the menopause. Men do not have this problem but in the autumn of their years they often face other difficult situations an ageing, boring, nagging wife; impending retirement, children
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    • 1488 9  -  Concluding a four-part series by Betty L. Khoo Despite all the medical evidence against smoking, Singaporeans continue to puff away. Nearly $70 million was collected in tobacco taxes in 1970. Even though they know smoking does not do them any good, many people are not
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    • 854 9 Yoga —an excellent way of keeping fit In Thailand, when a man becomes weary of the world, his wife or his work or both, he can get leave to retreat to a monastery. In this sanctuary he can renew hia spirit and recharge his batteries In peace and solitude. Here
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  • TREND
    • 890 10  -  GUY-GAZING -OR CORNERING MEN THE WATCHFUL WAY r 1 THE male bOK Presented by Mary Lee V.S. Most men are accomplished and unabashed bird-watchers. It is an inherited characteristic, part of the passed on male genes and chromosomes, as natural and common v as scratching. It
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    • 107 10 Anyone can afford an Old Master in their living room—provided of course they take advantage of the reasonable sale of art prints, which covers such names as Michaelangelo, Rembrandt and Le Ba Dan, to more modern works by Klee and Nicolas de Staer. Sizes vary from the smaltest,
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    • Article, Illustration
      79 10 The Mexican inspired Poncho is very popular in India, so you can now get these light, diaphanous, silk and cotton ones. Hand-painted in colourful tie-dye prints, there are pinks, greens and blacks available. Freesizing, with long tassles all along the edges, and a very daring effect not always
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    • 86 10 How would you like a Queenie for a pencil box? She's bright eyed, stands 8 inches (21 cm) high and is colourfully beaded all over her chest, crowned by a very, soft and cushy top. The crown is actually a blue pin cushion, while pencils or whatever knickknacks
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    • 127 10  -  TALKING ifeSHOP RUTH MOSES In the cities of the West, women are arming themselves in the war against pollution with cosmetics made largely from Nature's products herbs; milk, honey and oil from various fruits. The latest to come into the beauty market is a herbal
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    • 130 10 The time when you scratched your head hard, trying to think how to gift wrap a little scarf just sewn, or soft, freshly baked cookies, are long gone. Polypop gift boxes in cute animal shapes are practical, cheap and original for the job. Forget the wrapping paper
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    • 436 10 "A good father is a little bit of a mother." Dr. Lee Salk, a psychologist, in an interview in Los Angeles, believes in this statement and regrets that society has largely deprived fathers —and their children—the rewards of this role. That is because
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  • Commerce and Finance
    • 145 10 FLOATING OF SETS A PROBLEM Reuter London, Thursday The floating pound will almost certainly force next week's International Tin Council meeting here to consider an upward adjustment in ITC price ranges, informed sources said yesterday. The prosoect of a prolonged float and a de
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    • 194 10 Reuter London, Thursday Small selling and lack of support on currency uncertainties made for further losses in industrials but some issues were off lowest levels. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was down 6.3 at 485.6. South African golds continued higher with
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    • 225 10 United Press International New York, Thursday There was a lack of enthusiasm in the stock market yesterday and the list closed lower in dull trading on the New York Stock Exchange. At the close, the Dow Jones average of 30 selected blue-chip industrial stocks was
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    • 218 10 Allied Chem 29% Alcoa Am Brands *6% Am Can 34 AT A T 41% Anaconda 8 18 V, Beth Steel 27% Boeing 20% Catero Trac 61 Chrysler 30% Coca-Cola 133 Control Data 72% Corn Ol Wks 238 V, Dow Chem 90% Duoont 167 K Kodak 132 Ford
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    • 155 10 United Press International Hong Kong Thursday The price of:gold in Hong Kong's bullion market eased from Monday's postwar high and steadied down at the reopening of European money markets yesterday. It opened at HK$426 (US $76.34) a tael, a fall of HK $10.50 (USsl.Bs)
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    • 63 10 Vienna, Thursday.—Maltese Prime Minister Dom Mintoff disclosed yesterday that Malta had negotiated a £17 million ($125 million) no-interest soft loan with China. > The Maltese leader, who is here to attend the Socialist International, told a Press conference that no repayment would be made for the
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    • 228 10 The share market was rather sluggish, with activity centred on selective counters. A total of 67 industrial, property oil palm, tin and hotel counters declined marginally. There was very little interest in first-lines shares, partly due to the fluid money situation in Singapore and Europe. Two property counters
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  • SPORT 1
    • 314 11 The Singapore Civil Service Recreation and Sports Council is now preparing a golf programme which is expected to attract hundreds of competitors. According to the golf convenor, Lleut.-Col. B.R. Marks, there are more than 400 golfers in the Civil Service, statutory boards and government-supported Institutions.
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    • 820 11 w X,- W/TH H0 V J i\ S A Although we didn't win the recent Putra Cup, Singapore can be justly proud of their sportsmanship, and their endeavour. There are many reasons why we may have done this or done that, but unless we try, we
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    • 44 11 Tokyo, Thursday The results of yesterday's Japanese professional baseball games: CENTRAL LEAGUE Yakult 2 Hannhln 0 Yakult 4 Hanshin 3 Yomiuri S Hiroshima 0 Talyo 2 Chunichi 1 PACIFIC LEAGUE Nankal 2 Klntetsu 1 Lotte 5 Nlshltetsu 2 Hankyu 9 Toel 2
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    • Article, Illustration
      38 11 (SCC) slams a backhand down the side wall during a warm-up for his match against M. Amaladas (Police) at SCC last night. Willy won 3-0 to set his team on its way for a 3-1 victory.
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    • 220 11 Dear Sir, The investment formulated by the NSPB is not paying a dividend. The present policy has collapsed. Something must be done. Our national soccer team was laugher at by Arsenal and Chelsea during their London trip. The so-called coaches under NSPB Naranjan Singh, Sebastian Yap, Andrew Yap,
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    • 62 11 Athens. Thursday Britain's athletes scored a convincing win over Greece and the Netherlands when they won 19 of the 28 events contested in the two-day triangular match which ended here last night. The British squad won nine of the 14 events on the second night of the
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    • 466 11 London, Thursday. Lei cestershire emerged as a firm favourite to beat Yorkshire In the first Benson and Hedges Cricket Cup final at Lord's here on July 2 after yesterday's semifinals. Leicestershire crushed Warwickshire by seven wickets in just over four hours at Leicester as Yorkshire hammered out
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    • 879 11 BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG ON 14TH NOVEMBER, 1918) BALANCE SHEET AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1971 Hong Kong Currency 1971 1970 CURRENT ASSETS CASH IN HAND AND BALANCES WITH OTHER BANKS. BRITISH AND OTHER GOVERNMENT TREASURY BILLS. 2,629,663 BILLS RECEIVABLE 81,737,899 ADVANCES TO CUSTOMERS OTHER ACCOUNTS 374,103,303
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    • 5 11 More sport on Page 14
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  • 6001 12  -  New Nation Education Broadsheet Word(wDid),si. [OE.OT eut.'wun/om :—pre-Teut. *wfdho- (cf. I-ett. wdrJs, OPruss. lairds), app. ult. cogn. with Gr. ipiv I shall say, firjratp speaker, L. ixrbum word.] L Speech, utterance, verbal expression, s. collect, pi. Things said, or something said; speech, discourse, utterance; esp. with possessive,
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  • SPORT 2
    • 2774 14 SATURDAY CLASS 1 DIV 3 6F ($13,000 $9100 TO WINNER) ***** LOONSHIANG a (Auric) Tan 7 9.00 ***** KINO'S FLAME g (Tycoon) Spencer 5 8.12 ***** NIGHTINGALE a (Nightingale) Leong 5 8.11 ***** GOOD GAMBLE ll' a (KL Cheng) Manser 5 8.07 ***** C HINT
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    • 545 14 Today's fast gallops from B.T. By Blue Peter Ten Times Ten (Subian Dalwee) and President's Vote (Rafl) did a sparkling trial at Bufcit Tim ah this morning. Breaking from the 4f the Mansor-trained pair steadily clapped on the pace to run the last 3f in
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    • 142 14 United Press International St. Louis, Thursday. Marty Riessen of Evanston, Illinois, won his first-round match in the US$5O,OOO Holton tennis classic yesterday with a 7-6, 6-1 victory over Tom Leonard. Riessen won the tiebreaker in the first set with seven of the first 11 points. Riessen won
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    • 58 14 Warsaw, Thursday. Pamela Kilborn of Australia yesterday equalled the world record in 100 metres hurdles and her teammate Kerry O'Brien won the 5000 metres, the main event of the international track and field competition. Kilborn was clocked in 12.5 equalling the record which was set by
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    • 44 14 Munich, West Germany. Thursday—Bayern Munich won the West German soccer league title when they beat Schalke 5-1 in their last match of the season last night. Schalke faces F.C. Kaisers»a«tern in the West German cup final in Hanover on Saturday.
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    • 26 14 United Press International American league Minnesota 7 California I Chicago C Oakland 4 Mllwaakee 4 Clevelond 2 National league Cincinnati 4 San Fran. 2
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    • 547 14 SCRATCHINGS SATURDAY RACE ONE: 2.00 Clan 4 Div 4 6f Inspiration 11, Excuse My Dost. RACE TWO: 2.30 Class 4 Div 5 6f Kongkalikong. RACE THREE: 3.00 Class 4 Div 3 6f Sparkler. RACE FOUR: 3.30 Class 3 Div 5 6f Exorcist, Hillcourt. RACE FIVE: 4.00
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    • 778 14 London, Thursday.—Chris Evert, the 17-year-old American tennis prodigy, had a gruelling baptism in the 1972 Wimbledon championships yesterday but came through it with tremendous resolve and maturity. After being out-powered and out-generalled in the opening set by her United States Wightman Cup colleague Valerie legenfuss Miss
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    • 142 14 London, Thursday. American Mr. Paul Mellon's four year old Mill Reef, rated Europe's champion middle-distance race horse, will miss his eagerly-await-ed duel with unbeaten Bri gadier Gerard in the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park near here on July 8. The match of the century
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    • 175 14 Las Vegas, Nevada, Thursday Muhammad Ali wasted no time yesterday going into the chant "I want Frazier he's ducking me" following his seventh round technical knockout of Jerry Quarry on Tuesday night. Ali appeared at a post flght news conference at Caesar's Palace along with light
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    • 82 14 London, Thursday. Danny McAlinden's manager confirmed yesterday that the newly-crowned British heavyweight champion is likely to challenge West German Jurgen Blin for the European title in September. McAlinden sensationally clobbered Jack Bodell in two rounds on Tuesday night to win the British and Commonwealth titles flooring him
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  • SIGHT AND SOUND
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      785 15 AN APT DESCRITION FOR ALL ENTHUSIASTS Sound enthusiasts can be very ficklemided. They just do not know what sort of hi-fl or stereo equipment or which model' will gjve them the greatest satisfaction. No sooner had they bought a piece of equipment will they realise that they are
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    • 312 15 Hi-fl, or high fidelity, is a highly abused term, used by all and sundry to tag their all and sundry electronic equipment. In Singapore there is. doubtless, a growing consumer consciousness of getting good value for money. But such a consciousness must
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    • 1104 16 All dealers prepared to give generous discounts AND ALL FOR $1355 With over 30 brands and several more models of each type of audio equipment on the market, choosing one that can give the most satisfactory performance can be quite a difficult task. As a
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    • 979 18 Tape recordings are now fast catching up in popularity with record players as a source of musical entertainment, both at home as well as outdoors. A large portion of tape recorders are bought by hobbyists for use casually rather
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    • 881 19 ADVICE GIVEN IS NOT GOSPEL TRUTH No one knows exactly what an ideal speaker should sound like! Transporting the performer sonically to the listening room might be very desirable, for a soloist or a string quartet, but definitely not for a symphony orchestra. Or giving
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    • 429 19 With so many types of magnetic tape recorders open reel, cassette, cartridge available on the market now, it is difficult to decide which to buy. The most satisfying way, if you have the time, is to look around first —and compare not only the prices
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      1766 20 LATEST MODELS SIGHT SOUND LATEST MODELS SIGHT SOUND Unique designed portable TV AC/DC/ccr battery operations/Solid State $250/- (For Singapore Only) Agent*: AMATEUR PHOTO STORES (Pte) LTD., Showroom: S9, Victoria Street, Singapore. Imagine an 8-track stereo tape player with an AM/ *'M radio and I'M multiplex radio, 2 speakers
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    • 600 22 They seem to have edge over other equipment on the market It is the fule rather than the exception now for motorists to install audio equipment in their cars. A lew Japanese models—even in the economy class —come with radio as standard fixtures., For most
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    • 563 22 Public acceptance of locally assembled television sets has shown that' given the proper encouragement, local engineers, technicians and craftsmen can produce as good a quality product as those imported from other countries. The two television assembly plants in Singapore established with partial pioneer
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    • 529 23 DOUBLE STEREO USED IN 'QUAD' SYSTEM Stereophonic sound, when It was first introduced, created such a stir that it revolutionised living room listening in most homes in a few short years. Gone from the shelves were the hideous hornshaped speakers with a stylus scratching on a 78r.p.m.
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    • 293 23 The dealers of Philips hi-fldelity equipment claim that Philips work is distinguished by two major aspects styling and FM preselection. The immediately noticeable difference between Philips equipment and other competitors in the market Is compactness. With advanced miniaturisation constantly pursued by Philips
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    • 820 24  -  Instrument which provides melody for music The contraption has come a long way since invention Peter Ong The guitar has come a long way since it was invented in the 12th century. With the development of music, the guitar was adapted to produce amplified sounds. It became
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    • 510 24 On various markets there is much publicity around a number of 4channel systems, but it is a well-known fact that the 4-channel system is not yet settled as regards its market, the availability of the necessary soft ware and basic systems to be used
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 253 15 V* ♦V m •8 v<o r r< T B ?;V m *> -r < i r f gM .v A P" r* C* n o«\iX UUM-CHMML KT I hi:; :ii REPRODUCESTHE ORIGINAL CONCERT HALL SOUND Akai's advanced engineering technique has resulted in a fantastic series of 4-channel stereo tape recorders
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 514 16 Philips fits! Philips car stereo units are powerful sound systems designed to fit where there is space, where they look neat and safe, where they take up no valuable leg room or air-conditioning space. Philips car |pw UH stereo units are made to fit. wm N 2607 The player. A
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    • 18 16 Distributors: uiiuiuuiurb. ®)1 ELECTRONICS TRADING CO n (PTE.)LTD. «7, BUKIT TIMAM ROAD, SINGAPORE t. TIL: M2lo* 4 *****.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 198 17 TR-003EU Your Jiving, listening mate this 3 inch 'pop-up' TV lives in a portable cassette recorder. Enjoy your favourite TV programme or listen to your favourite cassettes anywhere you go. It's beauty goes inward too in a self contained battery. TS-410MG TR-001EU The one and only the world's smallest. 1!4
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 204 18 Now you can be proud owner of this Candle Model: TR-*****, 4-Band (AM/SWI/SW2/ o FM) radio plus cassette tape recorder. You can listen to radio, record on microphone or from radio and play back anytime anywhere v with AC/Battery convenience. Yes, this is f specially designed for you and your
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    • 136 18 I »1 k k'_' k r Req.Trade Mark REPLACEMENT STYU V w i m* 'A a I STEREO ond MONO s fit* P Henfai Styli assures perfect stereophonic reproduction. Available in many types of models to suit all kinds of latest phonographs. Available at all radio record dealers. V fIV
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 132 19 mmm -h^U.r\ Kto p#s\ v- J fe> r ,V, r> v > t i f »{lr i |?f 4 v, i, H©*' y*sTy i 1111 r »»W,y»* w A A- V V.. U l J *rt t f O t t t i g#J& 'f• --'tW* JVC m/'i s* tomorrow*
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 78 20 §9 Victoria Street Swgepere er el eer Men eeerest te yee Soto Agents AMATEUR PHOTO STORES PTE. LTD. SMQAPORE *«lAUKVSIA«BRUNEI INOCMESIA U CSLIOO Imfmm rA" TV> 8-track stereo tape player Start signal and programme indicator Dimensions: 5 1 /2"W x 2%"H x 7%"D Burglar alarm switch for theft prevention Eject
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 260 21 11l eassette reeordw-ehanger. Up to 14 hours unrepeated stereo programmePhilips presents the world's first and only stereo cassette recorder-changer. Imagine the possibilities. Uninterrupted music for your parties. WM^^Uk All-day background music in your home. All yours at the 4 4|\ So simple. But only Philips could do it. l Once
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 65 22 I f Offer closes Ull ml GAIO4 Stereo record player. 3 speeds. Balanced arm. Lightweight pick up. Arm-lift lever. M systems. Special Offer LIMITED STOCK ONLY Price $450/- Nett CRESENDO ELECTRICAL CO. 27, Dhoby Ghaut, S'pore 9 (Next to Cathay BldgJ TEL: ***** mam m i -;.'V;vvV- < x.» 4
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    • 103 22 Genalex APPOLLOI SPEAKER SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Response 20-20.000 Hz Power Capacity Max 100 watts (music power) Min 15 watts (music power) Impedance: 8 ohms Speaker Complement: 12" Acoustic suspension heavy magnet woofer with Brass Voice Coil 1 extended range high compliance tweeter 2 midrange speakers Enclosure: Sealed oiled walnut nonresonant
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 633 23 the choice of profe/rionol/ jjMifii and connoi//eur Isophon Loudspeaker combinations are famed for their 'true to life' sound reproduction. They make a world of difference to -loudspeakers radio, hi-fi, and stereo listening. (Made in Germany) SBls B m Walnut cabinet equipped with one woofer and on* mid-range tweeter. Slotted wooden
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    • 142 23 Meet the new Sansui SC~7OO. It's the one Dolby Stereo Cassette Tape Deck you'd buy for sound, not convenience. 'A ft Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories Inc. Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories Inc. V>le Auents: WO KEE HONG (M) PTE. LTD R< K)M 'V- J Tib I
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 482 24 m ■Mmv A> US mmz ■m? •ft. «Ks>»>s »s if me of the electronic test gear for the Setron PTUI2 Before any new SETRON PTUI2 leaves the factory, these instruments prove your picture and sound will come in exactly how they should. This amazing new Setron is a set with
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    • 132 24 radio recorders this valuable cassette collection Philips radio recorders are fabulous sound packages. You enjoy your favourite FM/AM radio programmes, tape them instantly for lasting entertainment and play the wonderful prerecorded musicassettes available in tha shops. Buy any of these 3 Philips radio recorders now, and get a complete cassette
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 1696 25 a NEW NATION PHONE *****S DISTRICT 20: Off Jolan Penimpin, 2-storey corner terrace house on 3,000 sq.ft. of land. Many extra features added to basic structure. $82,000/- 0.n.0. District 10: 2-storey detoched house on obout 10,000 sq. ft. freehold land. Fully furnished as well as 3 aircons, fridge, etc. $270,000/-,
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    • 524 25 NEHSONS BUILDING. City centre Shops from $1.20 p.s.f. Offices from $1.00 p.s.f. Including central oircondition and oil services. Enquiries: Nehsons Pte. Ltd. 37 Robinson Rood, Tel: *****0. OFFICE ACCOMMODATION Available Ist Jely, 1972 1,600 sq. ft. dist. 4. 10 minutes drive from town, parking facilities, rental $1,600 p.m. TEL: *****4
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    • 402 25 Y.W.C.A. CHINES! PAINTING by Miss Sunyee commencing 10.7.72 at 10.00 a.m. Copper relief picture making commencing 3.7.72 at 10.00 a.m. Indian Cooking commencing 4.7.72 at 3.00 p.m. Japanese Floral arrangement beginners commencing 7.7.72 10.00 a.m.—Lompshade and Cushion covers making commencing 6.7.72 at 10.00 a.m. Malay Language beginners I}.oo a.m. Intermediate
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    • 311 25 ots corpn. rn., ltd. 20, TT»t Orchard, 290, Orchard Rood Tol: *****4, *****6. ***** (RES.) WORLD-WIDE AIRLINE BOOKING LOW COST CHARTER FLIGHTS HOLIDAY TOUR (AIR COACH) BOAT TOUR (LUNCH SEAPALACE) 9/7/72 $10/SHOPS FOR SALE SHOPS/OFFICES FOR SALE at Katong Shopping Centre near completion at $36,000/- $34,500. Interested Contact: *****2 or
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    • 271 25 1971 FORD ESCORT G.T. (mony occessories) Mazda 1000 F/Capri 1600 G.T.L. Toyota Corotta 1970 Mercedes 280S (oir<on) V/Viva SL9O Toyota Corolla F/Escort Mazoda Oatsun 1200 S/W Renault RlO 1969 Mazda Coupe 1968 Mazda 1500 Mazda 1000 Holdtn Kingswood (air-con) 1967 V/Viva SL9O A/1100 1964 Pontioc Porisene Singapore Used Cars (Pte)
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  • Back Page THURSDAY
    • 48 26 Pretty Jessie Ho, 18, has one ambition in life to travel round the world Jessie, who works at the Cockpit Hotel, is "saving every cent" to make her dream come true. She spends most of her leisure hours listening to pop music.
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    • 410 26 Every film producer should have a smart nine year old daughter. The scene Is the home of Joself Shaftel, former child prodigy violinist and war correspondent turned major producer of films for mature audiences. "Daddy," said young Alexandra, "why don't you ever make a
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    • 139 26 Today Is Thursday, June 29, the 181 st day of 1972 with 185 to follow. THE MOON: Between fuU phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cctncoir William Mayo,
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    • 39 26 Medical experts in Yugoslavia have calculated that babies receive 10 times as much pesticides daily through their mothers'milk in the first four months of their lives than the quantity described as tolerant by the World Health Organisation.
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    • 47 26 MEI LIN: It's going to be costlier to keep your cool after Saturday. AH FOOK: You can't catch me out in the cold with that one. So ice is going to be more expensive but then you can't expect the price to be frozen indefinitely.
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 136 26 r '2 Rotary Electric features lightweight portability low maintenance double insulation for extra safety easy cutting height adjustment motor overload cut-out easy to handle and costs only $99/(the bv\esf-priced electnc mover, in the maricet] *This quoted price applies only to Singapore m i\ expect the best from /Black Decker. SOUTHEAST
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 439 26 5 Siigaptrt 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (C) 3.45 South-East Asia Burma (C—Rpt) 4.00 Housewives' Matinee Two City Girls (Cantonese Film, Pt. 2) 4.50 Close 6.00 Opening and Rocky Jones Space Ranger Beyond the Curtain of Space (Ch. 2) 6.30 News In Brief 6.35
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    • 515 26 Trust your lucky star IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an affectionate person who needs and wants to be close to people In all kinds of relationships—business, personal, domestic, and so on. Somewhat Inclined to make too many sacrifices In the interest of those of whom you are
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    • 55 26 FM STEREO 6.00 Opening and Prog. Summary 6.05 Sunset Serenade 6.30 News 6.40 Public Service Anncts. 6.45 Share Market Report 7.00 Sing Something Simple 7.30 Music for You 7.45 Chinese Instrumental Recital 8.00 News 8.10 Public Service Anncts. 8.15 Milestones In Music 9.15 Time to Swing 9.45 Many Voices, Many
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