New Nation, 27 December 1972
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Title Section18 1972-12-27 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, December 27, 1972 No. 596 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 197218 words
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Article13 1972-12-27 1 Police reported 72 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and three fatal.13 words
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Article132 1972-12-27 1 The share market continued to improve this morning. Trading, however, opened on a cautious note. Among industrials, only Malayan Credit went against the general trend. It eased 25 cents to $5.70 owing to profit-taking. Properties were firm, the lead was Island Hotels which gained 16 cents in just132 words
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Article80 1972-12-27 1 Tokyo, Wednesday. Sumitomo Bank will acquire a 10 per cent stake in the DBS-Daiwa Securities limited, a merchant bank in Singapore, to expand its banking and securities activities In South East Asia, a Sumitomo spokesman said today. The Japanese bank Is to Invest $200,000 to acquire80 words
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Article336 1972-12-27 1 Ivan Lim - Civil servants to get rise in lieu of leave By Ivan Lim Civil servants will get an eight to 10 per cent pay rise next April, according to sources In the Ministry of Finance. But they will lose some leave in exchange. The sources said the336 words
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161 1972-12-27 1 United Press International Athens, Wednesday Prime Minister Lee Kuan Tew of Singapore arrived in Athens from Cairo yesterday for a two-day private visit. He was met ay Greek government official* at Athens airport. The Premier who completed a three-day visit to theUnited Press International - 161 words
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Article115 1972-12-27 1 Police this morning arrested six men from their homes following yesterday's attack on the Associated Bus Service's managingdirector Mr. Tan Kong n?ngat the bus company's depot in Changi. They are expected to appear in court today. All of them are alleged to have assaulted115 words
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Article27 1972-12-27 1 Bonn, Wednesday. Thieves stole 40 medieval guns worth an estimated $600,000 from the 15th Century castts of the Hohenlohe family at Meuenstein. police said today.27 words
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Article, Illustration125 1972-12-27 1 Los Anfeles, Wednesday Singapore racehorse Jumbo Jet, in training for a nice at Santa Anita about a month from now. is running well and showing no effects of his fall at Laurel Park on November 11. his trainer said yesterday. "I125 words
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Article, Illustration356 1972-12-27 1 UPI Reuter Managua, Wednesday— Troops fired at looters yesterday as groups of starving Managusns raided supermarkets for food and other necessities In the earthquake-shattered capital of Nicaragua. Police inMinilml most of the 409,000 Inhabitants gf had tating earthquakes. But about 24,000 people wereUPI; Reuter - 356 words
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319 1972-12-27 1 Paris, Wednesday—North Vietnam said yesterday the United States must halt Its renewed air war north of the 20th parallel If it wants to have serious peace negotiations. The condition was laid down by the Hanoi peace delegation in a statement warning the319 words
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Article128 1972-12-27 1 The three-day-old baby girl found abandoned at the Tamplnes dumping ground on Christmas Day was murdered, police said today. The baby, with her umbilical cord still Intact is believed to have been strangled. Rope marks were found round her neck. Pathologists who performed the post-mortem128 words
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Article113 1972-12-27 1 Firemen this morning used crowbars to free a driver from his van after it collided head-on with a lorry at the 11-mtie Tampines Road. But Tan Hoom Kham, 20, of Jalan Angkap died soon after he was pulled clear. He was heading for Changl113 words
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Article38 1972-12-27 1 Anchorage, Wednesday— Ships and planes have intensified the search 800 miles off the Alaskan coast for the 57C-loot cargo ship Pacrover that vanished in the storm tossed Pacific on Sunday with its all-Korean crew of 33.38 words
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242 1972-12-27 1 Manila, Wednesday Thousands of people were yesterday reported to have tied their homes in the Southern Philippines to escape fighting between government troops and Muslim outlaws allied with communists. On the big southern Island of Mindanao, 450 miles south of .Manila, secessionists led by242 words
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Article68 1972-12-27 1 Amsterdam, Wednesday. Police here have found a three-year-old boy, Wil Van Merkesteln, 12 hours after he vanished when thieves drove off with his father's car without noticing he was asleep on the back seat. The thieves, police said today, had obviously wanted only the car and had68 words
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Miscellaneous21 1972-12-27 1 Forecast Weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Occasional showers with thunder in the late afternoon. #l-See Page 2.21 words
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137 1972-12-27 2 Housing and Development Board tenants who want to install air-conditioners will now have to pay a nonrefundable fee of $190. According to a Board spokesman, air-conditioners take some load off the normal electrical power for a block of fiats and137 words
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Article, Illustration247 1972-12-27 2 A writ of summons has been filed In the High Court by Dato Aw Kow against Datin Aw Chenc Chye over alleged breaches involving 96 by the late Dato Aw Chenf Chye, former head of Haw Par Brother! (Pte.) Ltd. Dato Aw Kow is suing on247 words
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Article, Illustration179 1972-12-27 2 The Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) is keeping* a close watch on the latest developments in the coffeeshop Industry. Local coffeeshop proprietors have not made any decision whether to Increase the price of a cup of coffee or tea by 5 cts. Their179 words
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Article25 1972-12-27 2 The Chinese orchestra from the BUklt Panjang Community Centre will give a two-hour performance at the Macßltchie Reservoir from 8 p.m on Sunday.25 words
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Article29 1972-12-27 2 Registration for the Adult Education Board's language classes for the 1973 session will be held at its centres nightty from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. from January 9.29 words
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Article, Illustration176 1972-12-27 2 Govt approval awaited By Long Kum Thong The breakaway group from the Workers' Party has formed a new party, the United Front, pending approval from the Registrar of Societies. It is understood that the party's name, names of pro-tern committee members and tte party's manifesto176 words
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282 1972-12-27 2 There was a high growth rate In all streams of telecommunications traffic for the year 1971, says the annual report of the Te 1 e c o in mUnlcatlons Department. The Telecommunications Authority of Singapore has entered a new phase of unprecedented expansion and progress282 words
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Article103 1972-12-27 2 The Pioneer Industries Employees Union will have a new headquarters when Its seven-storey union house In Tainan Jurong is completed. The union house will be built on land leased by the Jurong Town Corporation. The ground floor win consist of a car park, the first floor will103 words
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337 1972-12-27 2 Local travel agents have reacted with surprise on a Jakarta report that the Indonesian government's ban on foreign airlines f ying to Ball have drastically cut down the hotel occupancy rate in the tourist Isle. The agents say they have had difficulty in booking337 words
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Article61 1972-12-27 2 Adelaide, WednesdayAustralia von the first Test, against Pakistan by an innings and 114 runs when injured bataman Talat All was caught on'the 14th ball of the day of the match at Adelaide oral today. Pakistan were m tor 214 to their second Innings inreply to Australia's first61 words
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128 1972-12-27 2 In the third quartet of this year, Singapore's population had a natural increase of 3401 babies, of which 1702 were hoys and 1699 girls. During the same period, however, there were 971 deaths. Infant, neo-natal and pre-natal mortality accounted for 298 of them128 words
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Article55 1972-12-27 2 Mexico City, Wednesday. —The winning ticket in Mexico's annual Christmas lottery was worth the equivalent of US$3.6 million, but on one turned up yesterday to claim the prize publicly. The seller of winning ticket No. *****. Maria Elena Mancera de Flores, told lottery officials she55 words
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Advertisement10 1972-12-27 2 4 53 mi in :r'; FLIES COCS<ROACHES ANTS OTHER INSECTS10 words
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Miscellaneous355 1972-12-27 2 HUPPfrsincs WHAT'S ON TODAY The management and staff of the woodlands Old People's Home will give an ANNUAL NEW TEAK PARTY for 585 inmates of the home at 6 pjn. The CHINESE YMCA SOCIAL DANCE CLUB will hold Its weekly session from 8.00 to 10.30 p.m. at the International Centre,355 words
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Miscellaneous321 1972-12-27 2 I weather Jakarta 33-25 C Kuala Lumpur '..j' 32-22 C •Bangkok 33-23 C Hong Kong 21-18 C Manila 31-19 C Naha 22-18 C Seoul 9- 4C Tokyo 12- 7C London 7- 5C Paris 4- 1C Moscow 1 2- OC New York 5- 2C Sydney 21-I9C Canberra 17-12 C Perth 24-19321 words
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Article471 1972-12-27 3 Peter Ong - Production to begin next year By Peter Ong Soya bean vegetable oil will be manufactured and bottled for the first time in SouthEast Asia when a Jurong factory starts production late next year. This was disclosed by Mr. Edward Hopkins, executive vice-president of the International471 words
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299 1972-12-27 3 The Commonwealth Development Corporation invested a total of almost $60 million in Singapore by the end of 1971, its latest report said. Its Investments and loans were given to the Development Bank of Singapore, Jurong Town Corporation, Ocean Properties Pte. Ltd., Public Utilities299 words
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167 1972-12-27 3 Final details for the building plan of the art gallery to be located at the National Museum building are being worked out by the Ministry of Culture and the Public Works Department A Ministry of Culture official said; "Tenders will be catled,167 words
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Article48 1972-12-27 3 The YMCA, Orchard Road, will start a 12-session course on music theory and appreciation on Saturdays from 2.30 to 3.45 pjn. from the second week of January, 1973. The lees are $55 for members and $60 for non-mem-bers. Further details are available by ringing *****.48 words
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Article29 1972-12-27 3 The Social Welfare Department's Canning Rise Girls' Hostel has moved to its new premises at 716, Mountbatten Aoad. The hostel Is now known as Katong Girls' Hostel.29 words
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Article32 1972-12-27 3 Dr. Owee Ah Leng, president of the Chinese YMCA, will officially open the Dolphlne Coffee House and Restaurant in the association's premises in Palmer Road at 2 p.m. on Saturday.32 words
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273 1972-12-27 3 Revaluation of Aust. will push up prices The revaluation of the Australian dollar will mean Increased prices in Australian goods imported into Singapore but for the next few days prices are expected to remain the same, according to trading circles here. As the main bulk of Australian imports here are273 words
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Article61 1972-12-27 3 Buenos Aires, Wednesday. —Three men firing machine guns yesterday wounded a leading supporter of former Argentine president Juan and his chauffeur in a Buenos Aires street, police said. The gunmen, riding in a van, fired more than 60 bullets at the car in which Senor Luis Berafin Guerrero,61 words
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Article34 1972-12-27 3 Mr. Low Guan Onn, the deputy general manager of Jurong Shipyard and chairman of the Jurong Shipyard Co-operative Stores will open the cooperative's new restaurant at the shipyard at 12.15 p.m. on Saturday.34 words
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123 1972-12-27 3 Some 2000 daily-rated government employees, who are engaged on temporary basis, are not entitled to 13th month payment. A spoktsman for the Ministry of Finance confirmed that this category of civil servants would not be paid the 13th-month salary. Most of these temporary daily-rated123 words
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206 1972-12-27 3 The government will be asked not to convert the St. Mark's Hospital ground into a residential area. The Member of Parliament for Kampong Kembangan, Tuan Hajl Mohd. Ariff bin Suradi, will ask the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker about this206 words
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Article42 1972-12-27 3 A nine-month-old baby girl choked to death on a rambutan seed on Monday. Tan Kwee Tan of Queenstown was rushed to the Outram Road Hospital but died on arrival. Doctors later extracted a fleshy rambutan seed from her throat.42 words
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Article28 1972-12-27 3 Several hawkers selling food near the People's Park Complex were summoned last night for Ulegal hawking in a raid by officers from the Public Health Department28 words
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Article, Illustration136 1972-12-27 3 It is dirty. It smells. And it is what you think it is—a heap of chicken droppings. But there used to be money in it. It used to fetch $70 per lorry load as fertiliser across the causeway. Recently the Malaysian government banned136 words
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Advertisement22 1972-12-27 3 Gl3. Tanglin Shopping Centre Singapore 10. Tel *****8 HEAO OFFICE S.P.H. OE SILVA (H.K.) LTD. 1/3. Central Building. Pedder Street. Ho.Tq Kong.22 words
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Article, Illustration429 1972-12-27 4 IT WAS a double Joy for MB. AND MRS. QUEK BAK SONG when they threw a grand dinner party for 600 guests at the Mandarin Hotel. The couple were celebrmtinf their golden wedding anniversary and Mr. Quek shyly admitted it was also429 words
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Article, Illustration53 1972-12-27 4 Six-month-old Honey has lost her happy home, because her previous owners have gone abroad. The loving, sand- coloured pup, is also a food watchdog. Spayed and anti-distempered, she is ready for a new home. If you wish to adopt her, call at the S.P.C.A., 151, Orchard Road,53 words
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Article630 1972-12-27 4 From the DOG HOUSE Where are the Dandle Dlnmonts? Only the other day I vu expressing surprise that there were not more breeds with sufficient entries to hare classes of their own in the Oundog group, bat what was even more surprising at the last show630 words
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Advertisement176 1972-12-27 4 WEBB fc CORBETT Finest English Crystalware PRINCE REGENT NO. 10 PATTERN LIQUEURSCHAMPAGNES SHERRIES COMETS PORTS TUMBLERS CLARETS BRANDIES DECANTERS ETC, ETC LANKA JEWELLERS (The House For Ceylon Gems) 20, BATTERY ROM, TELEPHONE: SIIGAPORE-1. *****. lp Advertise in NEW NATION and get the advantage of 'follow through' on your existing advertising.176 words
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315 1972-12-27 5 Prices of imported text books .have dropped by as much as 20 per cent with the lowering of the foreign exchange conversion rate by local book publishers, according to the chairman of the Book Sellers Association, Mr. Michael Goh. Mr.315 words
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Article33 1972-12-27 5 The Muslim Missionary Society will hold a dinner to welcome back Tuan Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagoff, consul-general of Saudi Arabia, at its mises at Lorong 12, Geylang Road, on Friday.33 words
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Article, Illustration325 1972-12-27 5 Traffic offenders beware! The next time you tangle with a member of the Registry of Vehicles Enforcement Squad, you will be dealing with a karate exponent. For five months now the squad have been chopping away daily at the ROV offices in Middle Road at the martial325 words
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255 1972-12-27 5 The Occupational Health and Safety Committee of the NTUC Is organising a fire prevention course for union members and the public from January 18 to February 2. The course, comprising a series of lectures, film shows, discussions, demonstrations and displays, have been255 words
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Article243 1972-12-27 5 On paid overseas trips The government is expected to collect about $25,000 additional revenue yearly as a result of its new tax clamp on overseas passage leave fares. Official estimates were not available but business firms estimated the government could earn this amount yearly. Most243 words
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Article46 1972-12-27 5 The Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society announced that it will distribute its first dividend of six per cent, or $99,415.50 among its 4,300 members. Of this 25 per cent Statutory Reserve Fund and another ***** for scholarship awards for members' children.46 words
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Article28 1972-12-27 5 Belfast. Wednesday Gunmen in a passing car fired on a group of men outside a bookmaker's shop in Belfast's Crumlin Road yesterday wounding two men.28 words
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Article118 1972-12-27 5 The Public Utilities Board is to set aside $320,000 next year for the upgrading of skills and training for Its employees. This is about $120,000 more than this year's provision, the Minister for the Environment, Mr. Lim Kim San said at the Board's annual dinner118 words
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114 1972-12-27 5 Ocean Park Hotel in Katong has changed ownership. The hotel which belonged to Cathay Organisation is now under the management of Asia Development and Holdings. Mr. C. P. Wong, secretary of the Singapore Restaurant, Bars, Eating and Coffee Shops Employees Union, representing the114 words
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Article81 1972-12-27 5 The former branch office of Gemini Chit Fund in the multi-storey car park in Cecil Street is being offered for rent by tender by the Ministry of National Development. Gemini Chit-Fund, which was wound up recently, has already moved out of the premises, comprising an area81 words
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Article136 1972-12-27 5 A committee has been formed to forge closer ties between Singapore and Japan. Matters of mutual interests such as investment, trade and other related fields will be among the topics for discussion. Tfce committee, called the Japan and Singa- pore Economic DevelODment Committee, will hold its136 words
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185 1972-12-27 5 All seven men now under death sentence for the Gold Bar murders have filed notices of appeal. While two of them filed notices of appeal through their lawyers, it is believed that the remaining five did so through the prison authorities.185 words
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Article57 1972-12-27 5 A 12-year-old schoolboy, Lim Ah Cheng, was killed in a traffic accident 300 yards from his house in Dunman Road yesterday. Lim, from the Mountbatten English Primary School, was crossing the road when he was hit by a motorcycle at 3 p.m. He died soon after57 words
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Miscellaneous285 1972-12-27 5 «l 4 4 r t > Vt» Quiz object No. 149 Only one correct entry received WHAIISIl? A SPECIAL QUIZ Last Thursday's quiz Ehotograph showed a icycle bell. Only one correct entry was received. The first and only prize of $35 goes to Mr. Poh Kee ffln, a student, of285 words
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Article, Illustration1320 1972-12-27 6 Arthur Higbee - From Arthur Higbee —United Pren International Vietnam enters 1973 preparing to exchange the horrors of war for the uncertainties of peace. Few Vietnamese doubt peace will come. For many of them, nine Is a fateful number and the country has taken historic turnings—United Pren International - 1,320 words
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Article, Illustration596 1972-12-27 6 Thaung Myine - From Thaung Myine THAILAND Thailand enters the New Year with constitutional rule restored but still facing mounting communist insurgency, increasing crime and irrepressible narcotics traffic. Kin* Bhumlbol Adulyadej this month promulgated an Interim constitution and appointed a 299-member National Assembly to function as Parliament Thus ending596 words
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Article, Illustration1218 1972-12-27 6 Peter Costigan - Prom Peter Costigan Melbourne Herald THE U S The White House, that grand old southern mansion In the heart of Washington, the symbol of the power of the American President for 190 years, has become like a museum closed for the holidays. Since heMelbourne Herald - 1,218 words
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Article630 1972-12-27 6 What other newspapers are saying: WORK TOGETHER TO ELIMINATE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS. According to police there were MO fewer traffic accident* this year th*n last year far the same period ending November. The police have attributed such gratifying results to Improved traffic system and the action taken by630 words
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Article400 1972-12-27 6 FIRBT STEP BT INDIA AND PAKISTAN TOWARDS A DBTENTB: Agreement was finally reached recently to the Indo-Paklstanl talks on the re-deHneat!on at the ceasefire line In ir«.h— lr when Pakistan agreed to withdraw front a »n»ii town tt occupied in Deoember last year and Intta agreed400 words
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400 1972-12-27 7 Reuter Calcutta, Wednesday A call for the nationalisation of India's "highly profitable" industries was made by Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, president of the ruling Congress Party, at the opening of its annual conference here yesterday. Dr. Sharma went back to a resolution passed atReuter - 400 words
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Article172 1972-12-27 7 Jakarta, Wednesday.. Pan-American Airways, Qantas and Thai International Airlines will not get renewed permission to fly to the resort island of Bali next year, a government spokesman said yesterday. Communications Department spokesman, Mr. Ismono, told a Press conference that the three countries involved the US, Australia172 words
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Article44 1972-12-27 7 Tokyo, Wednesday. A mild earthquake Jolted northern Japan yesterday. The government's meteorological agency said the quake hacf an intensity of two (on the Japanese scale of seven) in Tsukidate, Miyagi prefecture, and one in Sendai, Miyagi about 150 miles north of Tokyo.44 words
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Article, Illustration96 1972-12-27 7 Survivors wave to a helicopter rescue party from the wreckage of their chartered Uruguayan plane which crashed ten weeks ago in the Andes mountains. It was reported in Santiago that the 16 survivors kept alive during their 10-week ordeal by eating the fleshUPI picture - 96 words
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130 1972-12-27 7 United Press International v Canberra, Wednesday. Australia will be more selective and accept only 110,000 immigrants in *****3, the Immigration Minister, Mr. A 1 Orassby, said yesterday. The target set by the previous government was 140,000. Mr. Orassby said immigration must match Australia's labour needsUnited Press International - 130 words
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Article, Illustration437 1972-12-27 7 Americans mourn ex-president Washington, 'Wednesday Political friend and foe alike mourned the death of Mr. Harry Truman yesterday and praised the former President'for the courageous leadership he provided the American people. President Nixon said from Key Biacayne, Florida that Mr- Truman would "be remembered as437 words
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258 1972-12-27 7 United Press International Hong Kong, Wednesday. Mao Tse-Tung, chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, turned 79 yesterday, still striving to set China on a course of perpetual revolution. As usual, there was no mention of the birthday by the official New China NewsUnited Press International - 258 words
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Article289 1972-12-27 7 Reuter Beirut, Wednesday.— The Palestinian Commando movement claimed that King Hussein's sudden remarriage after divorcing British-born Princess Muna —had caused a serious split in the Royal family and in the Jordanian Army. The Palestinian news agency, WAFA, reported from Amman that it had led toReuter - 289 words
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Article33 1972-12-27 7 Paris, Wednesday—Readers of the right-wing Ftench newspaper L' Aurora have voted US presidential adviser Henry Kissinger their top man of the year —with President Nixon second, five points behind33 words
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Article56 1972-12-27 7 Tel Aviv, WednesdayIsraeli soldiers yesterday shot dead an Arab resident of the Oaza strip when the driver of the van in which he was travelling ignored orders to stop. A military spokesman said the driver accelerated and the soldiers fired warning shots. When these were ignored, fire56 words
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Article151 1972-12-27 7 United Press International Hong Kong, Wednesday. More exit permits for people to leave China have been Issued by Peking authorities in the last half year as a result of a relaxation on travel restrictions, an Kngllsh-language newspaper said today. The South China Morning PostUnited Press International - 151 words
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386 1972-12-27 8 Mrs. Gandhi's Congress Party is meeting in New Delhi under grave circumstances that threaten India's hopes of building a progressive economy and a Just and equal society. The challenge is not new. But hopefully Mrs. Gandhi will be able to chart new courses to386 words
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Article91 1972-12-27 8 amp jiiillj/ijlirj by ISPY What Is a 2000-year old artlc ice from Greenland good for? For whisky on the rocks —the Japanese have found out. ..According to a Tokyo department store which is planning to import five tons of ice cap rocks a month from Greenland91 words
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Article, Illustration876 1972-12-27 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON Journalists are al? ways in somebody's doghouse. Readers complain that they are too sensational, inaccurate or timid. Governments hit them for stirring up unnecessary trouble, and for criticising official policies Irresponsibly. Yet everybody needs journalists,876 words
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Letters
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Article380 1972-12-27 8 It is with much regret that one notices that except (or the Good Neighbours, there does not, appear to be any other organisation In Singapore, whose sole purpose Is to visit the sick, lonely and aged. Some organisations have visiting as part of their objectives but hene380 words
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Article185 1972-12-27 8 JERRY, SU, MAT; LET, Singapore. 14 - JERRY, SU, MAT AND LET, Singapore. 14. On December 18, I went to the Singapore Radio Auditorium to see a show called X'mas 72, Welcome 73. According to the passes that were issued to me, the show Was scheduled to begin at 5.15 pjn. I deliberately arrived185 words
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Article185 1972-12-27 8 The Bus Courtesy Campaign has seen an improvement In the attitude of the bus workers towards the commuters. However, there is still a bone to pick with the way some bus services are being managed. Take for example, services 20 and 30/30 A. You are lucky If185 words
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Article247 1972-12-27 8 LEONARD LIM - LEONARD LIM There is an urgent need for the nationalisation of our public transport system. The bus is not only indispensable but also an economical mode of transportation for many of us. If the present bus system is judged only by the large fleet of buses present247 words
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Article67 1972-12-27 8 I At the Junction of Jalan Kembangan and Lengkong Satu, there are two school buses parking permanently at night on the left side corner of Lengkong Satu, thus, obstructing the view of traffic going into the road. Will the propei authority look into this before a67 words
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Miscellaneous23 1972-12-27 8 r. m >> m I "N 2 C*\ v 58 i ■*< ok* N i, '/M. i 1 M X !> M II IKT.' m Sotfr23 words
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Article, Illustration1410 1972-12-27 9 Negligence! A very terrible thing for parents to face up to DANGER MISIN Labels the home safety committee is preparing for pasting on bottles and jars containing poison. The agony that could have been avoided Negligence! A* very terrible thing for parents to face up to1,410 words
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Article967 1972-12-27 9 Murray Seeger - Ftmb Murray Seeger One easily dl&llea number will bring a doctor to the door in Moscow, Leningrad and other big Soviet cities. Sometimes it will bring two doctors and an ambulance. The first doctor on the scene may be able to provide that essential, immediate medical treatment967 words
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749 1972-12-27 9 Even though you may not know first aid, there are a few things you can do in home emergency besides calling the doctor and ambulance and then standing round helplessly in a cold sweat. "Most of wnat you can do is commonsense749 words
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Article, Illustration194 1972-12-27 9 Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation can be applied to save a life in nearly all eases where breathing has stopped such as In drug overdoses, noncorrosive poisons, electric shock, smoke suffocation, carbon monoxide cases, drowning and foreign objects in throat, heart attack, or stroke, head or chest injuries. INSTR194 words
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Article, Illustration757 1972-12-27 10 Violet Oon - He is training Theatre orchestra By Violet Oon Many of you must have been fascinated by the music in the recent very popular Mandarin film, the Warlord. But not many know that the composer of the score has been in- Singapore for the past two757 words
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Article, Illustration81 1972-12-27 10 You have two more nights in which to catch the fantastlc Indian magician Sorcar at work af the National Theatre. Since Christmas night he has been thHiitwy audiences with his dare-devil acts which have won him the accolade from his admirers as being the81 words
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Article, Illustration946 1972-12-27 10 MARRY MURPHY - HIS LYRICS HAVE BEEN BOUNCING AROUND SINCE 50s MARRY MURPHY Los Angeles Times What do you get when you fall in love, A guy with a pin to burst your bubble, That's what you get for all your trouble. I'U never fall in love again. The manLos Angeles Times - 946 words
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Article, Illustration242 1972-12-27 10 Ooh Soon Tloe Is presenting a recital by violinist Vivien Ooh at the Regional English Language Centre auditorium on January 12 at 8.30 pjn. Vivien Is one of Mr. Ooh's talented daughters. She has been playing the violin since she was six242 words
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Article82 1972-12-27 10 The Stage Club Is holding a competition among local authors for a one-act play in English. The play should be ap{>roximately 40 minutes in ength with a small cast. If the. response is good, the Club intends to stage the winning play at the Singapore International School82 words
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Article422 1972-12-27 10 Jack Bruce 1b one of the happiest musicians today. It's been a kmc time since he has been actively involved in a band; To be exact, it is four years since his last band. Cream, split up. M rm now playing what X do422 words
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351 1972-12-27 10 PETER ONG - WITH PETER ONG ERIC CLAPTON, the guitarist voted No. 1 in the New Nation Pop Poll 1972, is back again for concerts In Britain. Clapton Is well-known for his "hide and seek" game with fans. His last public appearance was In August last year351 words
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Advertisement154 1972-12-27 10 list V\jvrn®*s ond o 1 sX*°° Y«or \>of for^ I f« w lor B^° n OH lS*jfur%<ss\a IsTg&F l °C\ H h&jf&p- xc VM f ?s\ Y q pro#P* r <of Jim- w**aWtf ka,. irr yftStt** tf**' •"-SU" J««* <",^ >\ *£I«(W» W*J .wr" 1 0 «SS«-3*S H0 1 EK?154 words
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Article1176 1972-12-27 11 'SMWtbiag vary special happens to wraea when thsy kaow they will lot have a child' Melbourne Herald For 40 years, anthropologist Margaret Mead has written about other people's lives now a book about her own life has just been released. And writing that, she says, wasMelbourne Herald - 1,176 words
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Article, Illustration155 1972-12-27 11 Yet another Australian fashion house will soon be selling its creations in Singapore. This is Mary Charmaine of Melbourne and its trademark: formal elegance for the more sophisticated. Its director, Mr. Walter Wingens was in Singapore recently, the first stopover during his first marketing trip overseas. Mr.Picture by STEVEN LEE - 155 words
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1225 1972-12-27 11 Hairdressing will undergo a complete change in the next 10 years. "Older women will continue to go to hairdressers for their semiweekly or weekly shampoos and sets, but they will soon be very much in the minority," says one of America's most famous1,225 words
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Article144 1972-12-27 11 When Dame M a r go t Fonteyn finally hands in her tutu, she Is not going to do so with any semblance of apology for having danced on into her mid-fifties. All the talk Just now is of retirement in the offing. On the BBC, an interviewer144 words
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Article125 1972-12-27 11 Jacqueline Onassls, once the "most admired woman" in the US has slipped badly in an annual poll conducted by Good Housekeeping ma ga sine. First Lady Pat Nixon is the winner of this year's poll Jackie in piaced nine teenth on the list Second in this125 words
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Advertisement29 1972-12-27 11 t ROBINSON'S (Ground Floor Third Floor) With a completely new range of quality merchandise. The very latest in everything. A service that's traditionally Robinson's. SOMERSET RD ORCHARD RD TEL:*****229 words
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Advertisement95 1972-12-27 11 *JU*» NATURAL PROTEIN (fresh whole eggs) IE -i Restores sheen to dull, Htetan hair. Prevents frayed ends. in 4,8,16 fl.ozs. natural /i oc. <t Philips N2OOO puts music in your life. Casti:ss9 IKttii o**iM You'll find life so much more fun with Philips portable cassette player. Wherever you go, you95 words
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405 1972-12-27 12 The Chartered Unit Trust Management, the managers or the Singapore Growth Fund, believes a period of consolidation Is long ovedue in the market for 'it is now questionable whether some of the shares Quoted on our stock exchange still merit their current-ptice405 words
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276 1972-12-27 12 Nakufreight, a subsidiary of Kuehne and Nagel, a large world-wide air and sea freight organisation, has recently Introduced the cheapest airfreight rates to Europe. One kilo of cargo tq London, Paris and Frankfurt win cost $14.95 and it goes on a downward sliding scale* to276 words
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Article95 1972-12-27 12 Tokyo, Wednesday. Japanese wool industry was shocked by the revaluation of the Australian dollar on Saturday because of its heavy reliance dn the supply of the Australian wool. The industry sources said they expect the revaluation to push up the wool price which has doubled in the95 words
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Article, Illustration957 1972-12-27 12 Although the fall in importance of Singapore as an international gold market has led to a decline in interest in gold among the local financial commuity, gold remains an important element on the international financial scene. The two articles on this page attempt957 words
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Article205 1972-12-27 12 3M Singapore has appointed Mr. Teo Cheng Peow as personnel super visor for Singapore and Malaysia. Other appointments include those of Mr Philip Lim and Mr. John Teo Keng Beng as marketing co ordlnators. BP Singapore has made a number of changes in its marketing division. Mr. Phua Kok205 words
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Article, Illustration144 1972-12-27 12 Prices of mod stocks traded firmed up at the share market yesterday the result of renewed baying pressure. Leading the rising trend was United Overseas Bank whose recent takeover of Lee Wah Bank will generates intenrest. Its price rose by $1.59 to close at $23. Other big gainers144 words
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771 1972-12-27 12 The bullish bullion market at the Kam Ngan Exchange in Hong Kong may face an uncertain future for the younger generation is interested to invest in everything except gold. This warning was sounded by the Exchange's chairman, Mr. Woe Hon Fai.771 words
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Article54 1972-12-27 12 Closing prices (In yen) yesterday: Nippon Steel 158 Toray Ind. 221 Japan Mall Steamship 358/ Hitachi 245 Kobe Steel 126 Sumitomo Metal Ind. 144 Mitsubishi Electric 175 Mitsui Shipbuilding 235 Nippon Mining 245 HMuna Ouml 710 Toyo Steel Mfg. 850 Nippon Tetrapod Tokyo Tekko 505 370 Matsushita Otobukl Electrlr*54 words
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Article258 1972-12-27 12 Price* at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time): A baleen 11 12 do opts oil 08 AOD 13 nil Allstate 28 29 Amad 08 10 Aurora 18 17 do opts 04 0416 Aust Ant nil 14 Bamboo 08 11 Beaob nil 47 Bounty OO 01% 02 Bridge 28 28 Cbattereagh258 words
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Article208 1972-12-27 12 Alcan AL 33% Allied Chem 29Mi Aim Ch 12 >4 Alcoa. 83% Am. Cu. 31 Si AT T 82% A. f Anaconda 19% At. Richfield- T7% Beth Steel 29% mini 28 BolM C. 1CH Borraugha 21J Caterp Tra. ..w 00% Chryaler 19% Coca-Cola 148% Cotff 93 OooU. OU208 words
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Article214 1972-12-27 12 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday: f" Partbaa M850 (207JO) Indochina Mi (265) Popdor 1*7 (SiO) Prtatemps 153.50 (155) C Of 4t0 (454) Bull M.10 (70.20) Royal Dutch 1M (190 50) KQcbellr. 1715 (1721) Thomson 157.60 (159) C P P 191 (*****) Rhone 156.20 (155.90) Air 317.80 (315.10) Philips 82.50214 words
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Article34 1972-12-27 12 Dow Jones elato* stock averages oa the New York Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 1006.70 (up 2.49), 20 transport 223.22 (up 0.51), 15 utilities 118.110 (off 0.13), 65 stocks 325.67 (off 0.60).34 words
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Article71 1972-12-27 12 New York, Wednesday. The Stock market eked out a small gain yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange In light post-holi-day trading. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial average of 30 selected blue-chip stocks was up 2.49 at 1,000.70. Advances led declines 71871 words
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Article56 1972-12-27 12 Tokyo, Wednesday. The Tokyo Stock Exchange rallied yesterday morning centering on bine chips and large-capital Issues. Price Index of the first (major) section adr*naced .so from Monday 38 JJ°. the mofcnlng second section I.IS to n *?1 O S* ft? 11 ohIJM. CoHonda Motor,56 words
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Article, Illustration653 1972-12-27 13 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee No effort Is spared by the government, Industries and other civic organisations in curbing industrial accidents. Industrialisation. It is pow realised, should not be developed at the expense of human beings the loss of lives through Industrial accidents. It is653 words
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Article282 1972-12-27 13 Plastics firms wanting a machine for short or medium runs, are turning to a versatile moulder being produced by a West Australian firm. The machine can be used by manufacturers wanting to produce samples to test the market. It is semi automatic, said to be282 words
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Article, Illustration315 1972-12-27 13 Pauline Khng - Bjr Pauline Khng Aa more Industries are set up in Singapore, the demand for security services to protect property' and money against burglaries and robberies has also increased. Apart from services proTided by the Guard and Escort Unit and other divisions of315 words
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Article, Illustration504 1972-12-27 14 SUNNY WEE - SUNNY WEE In response to the government's call for concerted efforts by both Industries and trade unions to reduce the industrial mishaps at worksites employers are today paying more attention to safety measures. Large industrial establishments have engaged the services of professional safety504 words
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Article, Illustration153 1972-12-27 14 A new concept In housing which is suitable under all climatic conditions has been patented and perfected by a South Austra- llan company. It Is a fibres lass shell which can be custom built to the buyer's specifications. The company is prepared to sell the153 words
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Article, Illustration1759 1972-12-27 15 Rav Dhaliwal - Regular inspection can eliminate many hazards Rav Dhaliwal The cost of industrial accidents is very heavy firstly in terms of human suffering and then in economic terms a cost Singapore certainly cannot afford. The number of "permanent disablement" cases and fatal accidents1,759 words
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Article, Illustration1197 1972-12-27 17 Pauline Khng - Pauline Khng "Prevention Is better than cure" appears to be the underlying concept of burglar alarms and other related security equipment and measures. Security equipment, one leading firm Chubbs Alarm, declares, should be designed to detect, delay and deter the1,197 words
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585 1972-12-27 18 *s "he re Is a vast ▼ariety of personal protectees, especially In welding and the Construction industry, ~«whete the toll of accidents is highest. On the list is protective •Qtttgnnent for the head, face, eyes, and for respiratory and hearing safety. There Is eren585 words
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Article, Illustration729 1972-12-27 18 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal The carnage of death and hazard to life caused by fire "the bad master" Is certainly serious enough to warrant considerable public attention. Loss due to fire Is on the Increase In Singapore every year. In 1945, the fire loss was $0.9729 words
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Advertisement145 1972-12-27 13 CAMREX Identification Seeuri •i* r i m m ;j„liKaaiiM Hnnpiint Miurßiun NHciapprmlkU. For marking any item of value which it is possible to steal. Special identification compounds in the paint ensure that ownership can readily be established either when completely obliterated, or when only minute traces remain after attempts to145 words
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Advertisement47 1972-12-27 14 fry m i v" j£ im M; *£<; f rw A,S I feUrv? «I f- V-; e|p^ Ki t f 1 "fiL. "X -J* 'V S ft* .^5 gP&»? vriy :t s iE* .>* i #r '?X •V *v wr-am f% -n #S* .S V D <•*: A■W>; v f47 words
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Advertisement133 1972-12-27 15 Industrial Safety Equipment Made in Holland Safeguard your workers. Prevent accidents. The DISCA—I dustmask protects from nuisance dusts and light mists V found with demolition operations, J in brickyards, cementmlils, grassdrying plants and on dusty and windy grounds. Also available DISCA—2 (with cartridge N0.5020 and filter No.5010) to protect from133 words
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Advertisement299 1972-12-27 15 e •S i 3| a 1 j c V S p®s I f* ri 7? J *2S Vr 1 r~"* #1 *r ■sv "v H U| *vu WL a PHILIPS Protection against theft is a vital necessity. But how can you get it Insurance won't keep intruders out. A watchdog299 words
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Advertisement428 1972-12-27 16 r Prevent Fires caused by Short-Circuits Very often short-circuits are caused by breakdown of the insulation of the electrical wires due to one or more of the following: 1. damage by hungry termites, rats, etc. 2. damage by sharp, hard objects and careless workmen 3. faulty manufacture 4. overloading 5.428 words
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Advertisement86 1972-12-27 16 V < s: »1 Jk*J </A PIRE! e-ir Prevention jgr gu. better than cure L PLACE NEAR WINDOW STICKER SIGN BOX OF LADDER CHANGE POSITIONS OF BOLTS AND NUTS (SIMPLE) i ADJUST TO WIDTH OF A JT~ WIDTH OF WALL. *1 ,'.V r c\ fs i n THE WORLD'S MOST86 words
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Advertisement246 1972-12-27 17 PROVIDE COMPLETE PROTECTION WITH AMERICAN OPTICAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AO manufacture a comptata Una of goggles for protection against chemicals, spray, splash, impact. AO has a completa lina of r aerators, both sing la or double filtar. Moat hava as many as 20 inter chengeeble certridges. Choosa your Safety Glesaes, either246 words
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Advertisement251 1972-12-27 18 Be Secure Insure With Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd Here And Throughout The World SINGAPORE BRANCH Ist. Floor, Crosby House, Chartered Bank Building, 75, Robinson Road, Singapore-1. Tel: *****/3 KUALA LOMPHR BRANCH Chartered Bank, Sub-Branch, 2nd. Floor, No. 2 Benteng, K. L., P. O. Box 2302 Tel: *****/2, *****251 words
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Advertisement551 1972-12-27 19 TO NEW NA3ION GREETINGS A HARPY 1973 to Godpo and Ma: Mr. Mrs. Foo Ah Kow, Bros: Frankie Robert Chung, Sis: Irene Ngoh. From Bob. NAIDU'S DEPARTMINTAL STORE 1-04 Peninsula Shopping Centre Singapore ***** extends their Season Greetings to Customers, Business Associates, Friends. THE DIVAKAftANS o Very Hoppy Bright Yeor551 words
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Advertisement553 1972-12-27 19 ACCOMMODATION VACANT UNFUHMOHIO HOUSU for rentol at $200 p.m. IMOS. 22, 22A, 23, 23A, 17, 17A, 42, 42A, Jalan Hikayat. Unfurnished houses for rental at $210 p.m. NOS. 18, ISA, Jalan Shoer. Unfurnished houses for rentol at $200 p.m. NOS. 33, 33A, 35, 35A, 37, 37A, 39, 39A, Jalan Sojak.553 words
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Advertisement490 1972-12-27 19 SON'S SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS, 156, Emerald Hill food, (air-conditioned) for GX.E./H.S.C. Mathematics, Physics. Group Tuition. Experienced, trained, graduate teacher. S'pore *****6 (Goh). KHALSA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE, 2. Roed, -Off Belaetier Reed, S'pore. m *M ,h.iiafi WWHB OT 'A HAPPY CHRISTMAS A BRIGHT NKW YEAR.' Csmeea commencing In laeeery:— (1) COPPER TOOL490 words
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Advertisement542 1972-12-27 19 MACHINERY PLANT FOR SALE LKYLAMO HIPPO TRUCK completely overhauled, power steering, oir brakes mounted with 2,500 2 gallons fuel tank ond pump— Reo truck/tractor suitable for q pulling trpilers up to 60 tons, j Apply 338-C, Stirling Rood, S'pore. Tel: *****9. 5: OFFICE SPACE VACANT TWO ROOMS First floor flat542 words
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Advertisement489 1972-12-27 19 PIANO USSONS For Biginrm L/ISVTICf 19. IrWfrWTfO COM IWSS Nq Tel: *****2 S'pM SAPCTT DtRHNG INSTITUTION guaranteed course 20 hours $90/Hourly $4.50 Singapore *****. NAM-NO TKAVB. SERVICE Limited. Tour W«t Malaysia Smr Day* Ssllo/-, oir-coodi-tioned But SVI3S/-, Departure:— Every Sunday, Monday. Camaion Highlands—Four Days Ss7o/-, Every Wednesday. I *****/-, 10/1/73,489 words
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Advertisement344 1972-12-27 19 DA&Y DISCOUNTS JITS LONDON AMSTERDAM Paris Brussels from $425. Htw York/ Toronto/Voncouver from $9001/-. Trans Air Brokers 410 Show Centre. Singapore *****8/88. TIAMS EURO-ASIAN TKAVSL SERVICE. 419 G 3rd floor P*>pic's Fork Complex Slngapon 1. Telephone: *****2/*****. Charter Flights Direct to London ond Return. Doily Departures. SFiCIAL REDUCED PARI to344 words
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Advertisement117 1972-12-27 19 SIR VICING ALL KINDS THJVL SION, Tope-Recorders, Amplifier®, Television for rental. ReotooobU charges doy/night service. Phone: ***** anytime. BUY "SIIRA" TILCVISION on hire-purchase. Monthly instalment basis. Trade-in also welcome. Free aerial. PHONE: ***** Or ***** HI-FI TRADERS 59 Sowrti Brtdte Reed, fawwi 1. TAILOR INC GET SMART! Uniforms for all117 words
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Advertisement699 1972-12-27 19 WHIM TO STAY WHY WORRY ABOUT THt SERVANT Problem? Stoy New Country Hotel with oil comforts. Homely Service air-conditioned rooms. Reduce Rates. Telephone: *****9/*****2. 4 Eden Grove off Bortley Rood Singapore 19. GUEST HOUSI 2, TANGLIN HILL, SINGAPORE 10. Alrconditioned accommodation available. Good locality, pleasant and quiet surroundings. Reasonable rotes,699 words
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Article, Illustration752 1972-12-27 20 JEFFREY LOW - SOCCER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW Our 1972 season gets a flttinfl end this week with the Inter-Consti-tuencles six a side tournament and a grand fun fair at Farrer Park on Saturday and Sunday. AH 65 constituencies will take oart in the two-day competition.752 words
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Article144 1972-12-27 20 London, Wednesday. Results of yesterday's rugby league matches were: Barrow 10 Whitehaven 20; Batley 13 Bramley 19; Bradford Northern 41 Hunslet 3; Castleford 13 Featherstone Rovers 8: Huddersfleld 5 Halifax 11: Hull Kingston Rovers 15 Hull 11; Huyton 12 Wpdnes 21. Hull 11; Huyton 12 Widnes 21.144 words
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Article149 1972-12-27 20 Melbourne, Wednesday— Doug Walters boosted his chance of a place In the Australian cricket squad to tour West Indies next Sear with a chanceless 133 ere yesterday. The unpredlcatable Walters hit 15 fours and a six In his 223-minute innings for New South Wales against149 words
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Article95 1972-12-27 20 Sydney, Wednesday.—The big three In the SydneyHob art yacht race, American Eagle, Graybeard and Apollo, this morning were leading the fleet off the New South Wales coast, 150 miles (240 kms) south of Sydney. The former US 12-metre American Eagle, the closest inshore by 20 miles,95 words
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264 1972-12-27 20 THOMAS CUP New Delhi, Wednesday Thailand made a clean sweep of yesterday's five matches to complete an 8-1 victory over Pakistan in their Asian zone second round Thomas badminton Cup badminton match at Lahore. It was a one-sided affair with Hassan Shaheed264 words
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Article28 1972-12-27 20 Zurich, Wednesday European flyweight champion Frits Chervet of Switzerland retained his title when he beat John McLuskey of Scotland on points over 15 rounds here yesterday.28 words
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Article90 1972-12-27 20 Tokyo, Wednesday— World Boxing Association flyweight champion Masao Ohba and Thai challenger Chartchai Chionol will have a preliminary weighin three days before their January 2 world title match. The agreement for a perliminary weigh-in on December 30 was reached yesterday at a rules meeting between90 words
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Article255 1972-12-27 20 FOOBALL Non school-going youths will have the law on their side when they compete In a football tournament organised by the Singapore Police. Labelled as the Police Junior League, the inaugural meet will go into lull swing at the Police Academy next month. The league,255 words
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Article41 1972-12-27 20 Taipei, Wednesday. Japan's national baseball champions Chofu will compete against three Taiwan teams In an invitation tournament beginning here on Sunday, the Taiwan baseball association said yesterday. z The three Taiwan teams are regional champions Muahsing, Meiho and Chujen.41 words
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Article212 1972-12-27 20 The Singapore Table Tennis Association is planning to build a big pool of umpires to cope with the demands of a tight calendar next year. An umpires' course which will be conducted in both English and Chinese has been scheduled to start at the Sports212 words
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198 1972-12-27 20 London, Wednesday A strong performance by New Zealand rugby full back Trevor Morris yesterday assured the touring All Blacks of a comfortable 3110 victory over a Combined Services XV at Twickenham. Morris stacked up 19 points for the New Zealanders with four penalties,198 words
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Miscellaneous268 1972-12-27 20 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Peer Into outer space. 7 Place for a lilt. 15 Old salt. 18 Not. set upright. 17 Coda. IS Counter tendency. 19 Unexciting. 30 Midwest college town. 21 Hour; Lat. 22 Vehicle. 25 Pleur Fr. 26 Eager 28 Risky. 30 Lunch. 31 Theme of a268 words
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Miscellaneous69 1972-12-27 20 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald WHAT ARE THOSE PIUS? J YOU'RE. A RT ON THE AW EMC SIDE, i THE MAM I FOU6HT WITH ...WHO 15 HE? r.>; bk ff > A A I f m a r II A POCTDR. NOW, L HO MORE COHVER3ATION. HE'S ONIYONE FLOOR BELOW69 words
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Article, Illustration333 1972-12-27 21 Follow the horses marked with a t Mojikit led into the straight closely followed by Omnia Vincit, with Chinatown and Soho Square moving up. Omnia Vincit tackled Mojikit a furlong out. In a thrilling finish Omnia Vincit won by a nose. Third was Chinatown. Bertuah333 words
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Article154 1972-12-27 21 New York, Wednesday.— Undefeated heavyweight Ron Lyle, who rose from nowhere to fourth In the World Boxing Commission (WBA) ratings, was yesterday named "Outstanding righter of the Year" by the WBA. "Ron Lyle was chosen as our Fighter of the Year because of his amazing154 words
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Article24 1972-12-27 21 Kuwait, Wednesday Kuwait beat the touring Chinese soccer team 1-0 in a friendly match watched by a crowd of 10,000 here yesterday.24 words
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Article, Illustration103 1972-12-27 21 Roger Edmonds and Keji Weng Onn won the Singapore Island Conn try Club President's Prise lor the Ishlgakl Trophy by one stroke when they returned a nett 67 during the Christmas Holidays at the Bnkit course. Runners-np were M.K. Yeow and CJP. Lee on coontback from M.103 words
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Article, Illustration207 1972-12-27 21 From Blue Peter in Penan* Katong Ocean did a splendid gallop on a yielding track here this morning. With a riding boy in the saddle the ten-year-old grey was full of running at the end of a 3f trial in 38-3/5. On this gallop Katong Ocean207 words
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Article152 1972-12-27 21 Perth, Wednesday. Three year old Adelaide gelding Dayana made Australian racing history yesterday by winning his fourth Derby. Dayana, starting at 5-1 on. captured the Inaugural Australian Derby over 2400 metres at the Ascot course here to take prizes totalling A 545,255 Including a new152 words
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Article153 1972-12-27 21 Kempton, England, Wed-nesday-i-Pendll was quoted as 5-2 favourite for the Cheltenham Gold Cup next March when he took his unbeaten record to nine races here yesterday. The seven-year-old gelding who is being hailed as a successor to the brilliant Arkle, easily won the King George153 words
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Article56 1972-12-27 21 New York, Pollowing are results of the national Ice hockey league: New York Islanders 4 Minnesota North Stars 2; Detroit Bed Wings 5 Vancouver Canucks 1; Montreal Canadlens 6 Pittsburgh Penguins 3; Toronto Maple Leafs 5 Chicago Black Hawks 3; Boston Bruins 3 Atlanta Flames 1; St.56 words
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Article141 1972-12-27 21 National Basketball Association standings: EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pet GB Boston 27 4 .871 New York 27 9 .750 24 Buffalo 9 24 .273 19 Philadelphia 3 32 .086 26 Central Division Baltimore 18 14 .563 Atlanta 19 15 .559 i. Houston 14141 words
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Article53 1972-12-27 21 Mexico City, Wednesday— The World Boxing Council has rejected a request from former world flyweight champion Erbito Salavarria of the Philippines that he be allowed to choose the referee and judges when he challenges current title holder Venice Borkorsor of Thailand next month, WBC president Ramon Velasquez53 words
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Article24 1972-12-27 21 Hotel New Hong Kong 2nd XI will meet Union Carbide in a friendly soccer match at Balestler Road today (kick-off 5.15 pjn.).24 words
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Article, Illustration51 1972-12-27 22 Part-time model Sylvia Joseph simply loves an outdoor life. Whenever she finds time she makes a bee-line for a bowling alley or to a movie-house. She also does a lot of dancing. Sylvia is a sales representative with an insurance firm. Picture by Nik Kasmani. Picture by NikPicture by Nik Kasmani - 51 words
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Article59 1972-12-27 22 •5 Police have asked a local store to remove a nude manikin from its show window because motorists suddenly stop and stare at the dummy female, causing traffic chaos. A spokesman for the store, which has refused to comply with the request, said: "We're in59 words
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Article130 1972-12-27 22 Today is Wednesday. December 27, the 362 nd day of 1972 with four to follow. THE MOON: In its last quarter, THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS: Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign ~of Capricorn. Louis Pasteur, noted French130 words
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Article65 1972-12-27 22 AH FOOK: City planner Chua Peng Chye has been getting a lot of brickbats in the Press since he suggested that Singaporeans take up swimming instead of field sports to save space. MEI UN: Well, I don't think you should add yours. After all, his intentions were good.65 words
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Article390 1972-12-27 22 DERRICK TAY - BUYING SHARES IS EPIDEMIC BY DERRICK TAY It seems that the "shares bug" has bitten practically everyone I know. It started very shyly in my office about a month ago when one of my colleagues mentioned that he had purchased a few shares. Soon a few more390 words
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Advertisement284 1972-12-27 22 traditional RIJSTT4FEL help-yourself for only 2 I *1 WELLA medicated HERBAL shampoo WELLA W GERMANY Contains herbs extract for dandruff control conditions itchy scalp. Sole Agents TAI WAH TRADING CO., iw Kirey Road. Singapore 9 Tel *****3 *****1 You know that a man's attache case is the symbol of his284 words
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Miscellaneous343 1972-12-27 22 5 Siigapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee Tender Affection (Mandarin film, Pt. 1 Rpt) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (C) 3.55 Nam Isalnyarkal featuring: Anthony (Rpt) 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.55 Close. 6.05 Opening and Wally Gator 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say343 words
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Miscellaneous42 1972-12-27 22 SHORT RIBS MOW LONG DID If fAKE TO BRING P rr ii m 4 U2 SNIFFY 44E WENT IHAr k >NAV a By Frank O'Neal r Foußweexs.? ml I 1I i W6OT ABOUT kiOUJ we SHOULD BE SLMWIOfc OfO Wis O(?A<ES r42 words
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Miscellaneous486 1972-12-27 22 Trust your lucky star IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY born today, you are pure in heart even when the results of your actions might indicate otherwise. One for whom the best W plans often go wxonff. you are rather more inclined towards discouragement ♦h«n you, ought to be. You are strong486 words
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