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Title Section15 1972-12-30 1 NEW NATION Saturday evening, December 30, 1972 No. 599 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE NEW NATION15 words
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Article356 1972-12-30 1 Worldwide protests mount Moscow, Saturday The Soviet Union last night pledged all-out aid to Vietnam, condemned the "barbaric" American bombing of the North and called on the US to sign an early peace agreement. Mr. Mikhail Suslov, the Soviet Party ideologist generally ranked fourth In the Politburo356 words
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166 1972-12-30 1 Rollei's parent company in Germany will invest $85 million HT the next two years to expand, its operations in Singapore. Confirming this today, a spokesman for the Rollei group of companies here said that the money would be utilised for expansion programmes in166 words
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Article46 1972-12-30 1 Saigon, Saturday.— South Vietnam will observe a 24hour truce starting at dusk on New Year's eve, the government anounced here today. Government soldiers will maintain a ceasefire throughout South Vietnam. The Viet Cong have already announced a 24-hour ceasefire over the New Year.46 words
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Article347 1972-12-30 1 By Blue Peier Penan?, Saturday Mallaig, who broke the ice with a smart win over 7f last week, was freely tipped on the course this morning as the day's best bet. He is by Henry's Choice, sire of Gold Cup favourite Royal Mark, and is best347 words
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Article34 1972-12-30 1 Melbourne, Saturday. Australia declared at 441 for five wickets In their first Innings on the second day of the SeCond Test against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here today.34 words
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Article23 1972-12-30 1 Istanbul, Saturday.— Sixteen people were killed and 15 injured yesterday when a bus and a lorry collided near Eskisehir, western Turkey.23 words
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Article13 1972-12-30 1 Police reported 74 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article, Illustration2009 1972-12-30 1 New Nation picks the men of the year As 1972 draws to a close, New Nation in reflecting over the past year has selected 10 Singaporeans whose exploits, excellence or exuberance best mirrored the Singapore spirit. These 10 personalities, whose profiles are here given reporter2,009 words
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Advertisement67 1972-12-30 1 %&><),?;.',._|!):=]=/.:.,:???_& ON THE UP AND UP > m r *15 mi V Passed the SI ,000,000,000 mark and still climbing. Our growing assets are your security. Come, bank with the growing banks. The full service banks. Sm f5 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK mmmrs chungkhiawbank UNITtO OVt °S£ AS BANK UMITf 067 words
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Advertisement29 1972-12-30 1 Track Whisper Race 7 COOD GAMBLE Madame X Forecast Race 4 MANGGIS MUHIBAH NEW NATION TEL: *****1. NKW NATION kAt I \<. SIMX I Al, Ol 1 AT P.M. today:29 words
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Advertisement27 1972-12-30 1 ;V v m jitV comvfl" 1 It's the new i international lan \ou don't speak ijL V)u feel it. Intim the fragrance communicates m i V 327 words
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Miscellaneous12 1972-12-30 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. no rain.12 words
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356 1972-12-30 2 Arrests in first half of the year total 1660 A total of 1660 people were arrested for drug offences during the first six months of this year, Dr. Richard Lee, chairman of the Information .Committee of the Singapore AntiNarcotics Association, revealed last356 words
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226 1972-12-30 2 The Ministry of Health will prosecute more illegal dentists, according to a spokesman from its Dental Section. The first, Madam Chang Chin Siew, 26, was fined $250 two days ago after she was arrested for practising dentistry illegally in her deceased father's clinic at226 words
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Article45 1972-12-30 2 The Singapore Professional Centre will hold a luncheon meeting at the Shangri-La Hotel on Friday. Mr. G. G. Thompson, will speak on The Profession—the New Middle Class and Their Responsibility. Those who wish to attend the luncheon can contact Miss Ng at *****.45 words
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Article27 1972-12-30 2 The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Tan Teck Khim, today presented momentos to 340 retiring junior officers at the Police Academy for loyal service to the Force.27 words
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299 1972-12-30 2 Co-operative society is the best weapon that management could resort to in helping to bring about work satisfaction to employees, the chairman of the Jurong Shipyard Cooperative Stores Society Ltd., Mr. Low Guan Onn, said today. Declaring open the cooperative's* restaurant at the299 words
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Advertisement422 1972-12-30 2 *****11 I I I I I I THE KEYMAN ACCIDENT INSURANCE i The unique policy i that starts where others stop You're a key man, or you employ key people in need of a policy that offer* extra benefits many insurance policies never offer. We have the policy for you.422 words
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Advertisement136 1972-12-30 2 MING PALACE CHINESE RESTAURANT IS HERE at the MALAYSIA s LOTUS ROOM Come for rim sum lunch or Chinese a la carre for lunch ana dinner TODAY ONLY LUNCH— Novelties tor every one dinner A bottle of Chinese wine for every table of ten Live music l NO SERVICE CHARGE136 words
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Miscellaneous129 1972-12-30 2 emism® Today's winning number *****2 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $300 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. Call with your identity129 words
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Miscellaneous674 1972-12-30 2 weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Naha 20-16 C Manila 31-21 C Tokyo 12- 6C Kuala Lumpur 33-22 C Hong Kong 20-11 C Taipeh 16-11 C Bangkok 32-22 C Jakarta 34-25 C Seoul 5-minus 7C London 10- 6C Paris 8- 6C Moscow 3-minus 5C New York 3- OC Canberra 32-13674 words
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Article, Illustration226 1972-12-30 3 Coins big and small and notes of various denominations and colours—all disappeared into the "collection tin" one by one as 13 children carolled merrily on. In an hour and a half, they had already collected $255. The children, all residents of the Malcolm Road226 words
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Article27 1972-12-30 3 The Chinese YMCA will hold its final seasonal karate grading for Ist and 2nd Dan Black Belt at its International Centre, 70 Palmer Road tomorrow.27 words
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Article282 1972-12-30 3 Students confident of approval The government is expected to give the greenlight to the formation of a national students' union. This was disclosed by the chairman of the students' countil of the University of Singapore Students' Union, Mr. So wax an £{.ngh who said that282 words
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Article103 1972-12-30 3 The Department of Extramural Studies, University of Singapore, is conducting a survey to gather information for planning new "continuing education" programmes. It has sent out questionaries to over 8000 people who have attended extramural courses from 1965 to 1970 to find out what groups of103 words
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286 1972-12-30 3 Singapore's fishing industry is facing difficulty in recruiting crew members for their vessels because of rapid industrialisation. The reason is that salaries and working conditions on board fishing vessels cannot match those of other industries according to owners of fishing vessels. There are286 words
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Article57 1972-12-30 3 The Pioneer Industries Employees' Union has won a secret ballot for recognition at a Jurong firm, Nanyang Industries Ltd. Of the 112 workers who voted. 101 were in favour of unionisation and four against. One vote was spoilt and six workers did not vote. PIEU now has57 words
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Article38 1972-12-30 3 The MP for Jurong, Mr. Ho Kah Leong, will officiate at the opening ceremony of the Open House and Exhibition of the Police Force at thte Bukit Panjang police station at 7 p.m. on Jan. 12.38 words
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Article141 1972-12-30 3 Membership of the Singapore Organisation of Seamen (SOS) has almost doubled since the recent controversy between the the Australian Waterside Workers' Federation and the owners of those ships manned by Singapore crew. An SOS spokesman said that within a fortnight the strength of the organisation141 words
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Article145 1972-12-30 3 The Singapore Metrication Board used a total of $181,440 for its administration and promotion programme during the financial year 1971/1972. The bulk of this sum $152,940 went to advertising charges and staff salaries. The rest was spent on printing and stationery, exhibition and seminars, production145 words
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Advertisement179 1972-12-30 3 MILK HELPS YOU SURVIVE THE PARTY! See how alcohol taken on a virtually empty stomach stays highly concentrated in the bloodstream, causing dizziness and fatigue If you drink a pint of milk 10 first, the of alcohol in the bloodstream is much lower 'This graph is adapted from NA TURE179 words
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Advertisement397 1972-12-30 3 HAVE YOU TRIED the Miracle Fabric? f DOUBLE-KNIT IS ACCLAIMED AS THE MIRACLE FABRIC OF THIS DECADE Some typical remarks by users: "It is too comfortable" "After wearing double-knit I do not feel like wearing anything else" "At Last, I do not have to worry about wrinkles in my clothes397 words
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Article567 1972-12-30 4 Pang Guek Cheng - Trend changes to nuclear family By Pang Guek Cheng Singapore husbands are not always the head of the household as they would very much like to be, according to a recent survey on decision making patterns in the Singapore family. In a national sample survey567 words
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Article156 1972-12-30 4 A government committee to look into the provision of maximum security when prisoners are sent to the Outram Road General Hospital for treatment has begun its deliberations. The three-man committee headed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr.' V.N. Ratna Singam, held its first meeting156 words
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271 1972-12-30 4 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim Pig farmers are planning to set up a producers' cooperative next year to promote their collective livelihood. To be called the Singapore Pig Farms Co-oper-ative Society Company Limited, it will have its office temporarily at 2-A Sixth Avenue, Bukit Timah.271 words
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Article50 1972-12-30 4 The Chinese Young Men's Christian Association will hold a course on Magic for Fun for beginners from January 7. The eight-session course will be conducted by the Great Wong. Further details are available from the Learning for Living Department at the YMCA in Palmer Road, Tel: *****1.50 words
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Article33 1972-12-30 4 Mr. Derek F. K. Liew has been awarded the Singapore International Merchant Bankers Limited Scholarship for 1972/1973 for his Masters Degree in Business Management at the Asian Institute of Management in Manila.33 words
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Article31 1972-12-30 4 4 Singapore will host a regional conference on ASEAN economic co-opera-tion in February. ASEAN members will explore the possibility of coordinating the policies of member-nations to promote regional co-operation.31 words
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Article37 1972-12-30 4 The Adult Education Board will conduct a 24week violin course at the Cultural Centre beginning on January 16. Those interested can call at the Board's office in Cairn hill Road or Canning Rise for details.37 words
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Article, Illustration200 1972-12-30 4 WANG SU FAH - CAMERA"*?*" By WANG SU FAH Looking for subject matter is every photographer's aim of taking a good picture. Having discovered a potential subject, an idea must be created to form a proper picture in the initial stage. If a picture is taken without200 words
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Article68 1972-12-30 4 An exhibition of pottery by Peter Lau and fabrics by Anne Goues will be opened by the president of the Singapore Art Society, Mr. Christopher Hooi, at the National Library Central Hall on Wednesday at 7 p.m. The display, sponsored by the Singapore Art Society, Nanyang Academy68 words
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Advertisement182 1972-12-30 4 *< US/ IMPORTED BUTTER COOKIES lydteis, IMPORTED BUTTER COOKIES isr JytifcjCHJ, IMPORTED BUTTER COOKIES IMPORTED BUTTER COOKIES IMPORTED BUTTER COOKIES /iU BUTTER w 1 COOKIES JUf VJ»—v /P-> BUTTER COOKIES tn 1 jlu butter COOKIES ?J mr/-V V» t,?r4 > >s\« 3i^ X: r v J" Itk Many people say182 words
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Advertisement186 1972-12-30 4 Photographic Contest NEW NATION Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Rules Camera Corner weekly photographic contest Below are the rule* of the competition. It's open to ail with cash prises. 1. The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. I. Minimum sise is 6" x t" on glossy surface. 3. An186 words
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Miscellaneous389 1972-12-30 4 Quiz object No. 151 $15 prize goes to bank officer A SPECIAL QUIZ Last T u e s d a y's quiz photograph showed a flash cube. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Bernard Fernando, a bank officer, of Bridport Avenue. His entry was the first correct one389 words
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Article, Illustration347 1972-12-30 5 Rav Dhaliwal - Students have used their time on gainful activities CAMERA ON SINGAPORE Words. Rav Dhaliwal All good things must SKJP ai end > and the i« o school children in Singapore have reasons to be thankful as their six-week-long vacation draws to a close. As they geared347 words
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Advertisement232 1972-12-30 5 BiS FRO £1 G> r,./////m i I iiMi r.i \&L <m m i Join us for an evening of fun and frolic this New Year's Eve. Roof Garden (8 p.m. 2 a.m.) Celebrate the Malaysian way. See the "Malaysian Night" show (10 p.m. 11 p.m.), while you enjoy a scrumptious232 words
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Advertisement349 1972-12-30 5 1 BLACK/WHITE TV WILL BE OUT-OF-DATE Enjoy television now! Enjoy COLOUR TV later. Rent without regrets! LOW M RENTAL So low it actually costs you less than a 'nite-out'. NO REPAIR J COST Labour spare parts, maintenance service free. NO DEPOSIT No large expenses. Small initial payment only. No depreciation.349 words
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Article115 1972-12-30 6 Belfast, Saturday—British troops lastnight foiled plans for a mass prison breakout when they discovered a 50-yard tunnel leading towards Belfast's big Crumlin Road Jail. The carefully dug pas sage, eight feet (two and a half metres) underground ran from a nearby derelict house and115 words
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Article395 1972-12-30 6 Five groups slipped in: Guerrillas Bangkok, Saturday Thai police have started a massive hunt for four Arab commando guerrilla squads believed to have slipped into Thailand a few months ago. Bangkok Police Commissioner Mr. Monchal Pangkongchuen last night ordered his men to track down the395 words
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383 1972-12-30 6 United Press International Washington,. Saturday. A new survey of contraceptive practices among Roman Catholic women shows more than two-thirds of them are using birth control methods forbidden by their church. The survey, conducted in 1970 as a follow-up to others in 1960 and 1965,United Press International - 383 words
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Article190 1972-12-30 6 London, Saturday. Elderly Australian widow Mrs. Lylall Ramsay laid siege to billionaire recluse Howard Hughes yesterday. Hughes won. Mrs. Ramsay, of Sydney and "Just say elderly a lady never tells her age," has a hobby of making contact with the rich and the famous.190 words
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Article53 1972-12-30 6 Tel Aviv, Saturday.—One of two Jews arrested on Tuesday in connection with the breakup of a Syriansponsored spy and sabotage network in Israel has been identified as the son of a leading member of the official Rakah Communist Party. He is Rami Livne, 27, from the53 words
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Article145 1972-12-30 6 United Press International Duolin, Saturday. Irish troop reinforcements moved into towns bordering Northern Ireland yesterday to set up checkpoints following Thursday's bomb-laden car blasts that killed two teenagers and injured more than a dozen people. Premier Jack Lynch's Cabinet yesterday studi£l security reports ofUnited Press International - 145 words
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Article39 1972-12-30 6 Milan, Saturday.— A car was destroyed and 10 others damaged here last night when youths planted a small bomb on a goods train carrying new cars to the city. The reason for the attack was not known.39 words
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256 1972-12-30 6 United Press International Buenos Aires, Saturday.— A Peronist underground group has claimed respond sibility for the assassination of nayal intelligence chief Admiral Emilio Berisso on Thursday, and sent three used to a local newspaper to prove it. Mr. Berisso died in surgery shortlyUnited Press International - 256 words
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Advertisement144 1972-12-30 6 Ricoh j THE EXCEPTIONAL HIGH QUALITY SUPERBLY STYLED WATCH THAT IS COMPETITIVELY PRICED. A W Ref: 610D4 (Ocean Diver) Singapore Only S 70.00 Automatic day date, waterproof, all-steel case with perspex crystal. v. :A mm Ref: ***** A (World Diver) Singapore Only S 82.00 Automatic day date, waterproof, all-steel case144 words
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Advertisement59 1972-12-30 6 NEW YEAR DAY LUNCH L* '"'"A v. Cream of Turkey Soup Roast Whole Fillet Lemington Buttered New Potatoes with Mint Cauliflower Polonaise Broccoli Spears Mince Puff and Custard Sauce Coffee or Tea $8.00 (Children under 10 $6.00) THECAGE BAR THE COFFEE HOUSE WILL OPEN UNTIL 2 A.M. TOMORROW NIGHT J059 words
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Article728 1972-12-30 7 WENDY HUTTON - It has been a great year for eating out EATING OUT Restaurant Entertainment GUIDE I A *s WITH WENDY HUTTON The year 1972 has been a great year for food. It seemed as if there was a new restaurant opening every week. These, combined728 words
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Article, Illustration340 1972-12-30 7 Charito Luna (above) might just bring home some memories to your mind. Especially so if you saw the film, The Steel Claw, in the late 60s. Yes, Charito appeared opposite famous actor George Montgomery in that film. Says Charito: "It was an interesting film.340 words
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Article103 1972-12-30 7 The Fortunes one of Britain's pop groups are coming to play in Singapore next week. They have been booked to play at the National Theatre on January 4. Tickets at $8, $5 and $3 are now on sale at the Music Centres in Peninsula, Tanglin,103 words
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Advertisement354 1972-12-30 7 2^ »>•» rM'wV> y',w vM fc NEW YEAR EVE DINNER ♦20 per person Ch r a* T«» CRAB meat wvrbcnne *J SHERRY KJNG PRA/VN Tar tare Sauce TOURNCDOS ROSSMI Croquette Potatoes EkJttered Broccoli Gried Tomato COFFEE Free Novelties and complimentary glass of wine. NEW YEAR LUNCH $9 per person (*>%354 words
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Advertisement96 1972-12-30 7 •i:' ft y ■5551 V tr f r~ ■wn/=' u m 'x >■ 'J* im&Mi {^-LxaMS > zzm^M-U Before you say tonic mention my name /MPORTM M FMOM ENGLMN> CEFEATEI |I&J* Bmli SEfBl I I if ¥;£r J f'V 6 '"s«r.^' J -S**g ;>' ;< T p 4 Mft SomOOCH96 words
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395 1972-12-30 8 The Partai Islam and United Malays National Organisation coalition should go some distance towards removing the acrimonies that have existed between the two parties since independence. At any rate, it holds the promise of greater development efforts in the east coast states of Kelantan and395 words
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Article114 1972-12-30 8 \TTYTYYuITY~jrTV»V i 111 p jjy} by ISPY Claude S. George, an American writer has traced the beginnings of management history to very early times. In his book The History of Management and Thought he notes that in 2.700 B.C. the Egyptians started the therapy interview to help workers114 words
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Article, Illustration690 1972-12-30 8 EDGAR KOH - EDGAR KOH I once thought only people who drank talked a lot. I was obviously wrong. Teetotalers talk much more —about the peril of the pint. And traditionally, they always shoot their mouths off around this festive time690 words
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Letters
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Article492 1972-12-30 8 KIM GWAN LIE - KIM GWAN LIE May I comment on your Social News page. About a year ago when I proffered good wishes on your first birthday, as a regular reader and supporter of New Nation, I remarked among other things that you put people of all walks of life492 words
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Article351 1972-12-30 8 RICKY TAN - RICKY TAN It is regretted that implementation of compulsory price-tagging recently iniriated by our Government did not come earlier. In view of the existing circumstances in the market today, the need to informatively guide consumers in their marketing affairs meets a long-felt need. It is not unnatural with351 words
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Article71 1972-12-30 8 MOH HAK SERH - MOH HAK SERH Assistant Manager, External Works Dept., S'pore Telephone Board, Singapore, 6. We wish to express our regrets for the inconvenience caused to Nelson Quah (NN, December 19) and other users of Chestnut Drive as a result of our pipeline-laying works at the junction of Cnestnut Drive71 words
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Article71 1972-12-30 8 SEBESTIAN LIU - SEBESTIAN LIU Public Relations Officer, Singapore Chinese Bos Owners Association. Singapore, 9. I refer to the letters headlined Inadequate Service (NN, December 8) by Benson Toh and More Positive Action (NN, December 15) by G. Silveraj regarding Inadequate buses on service No. 173. We are now71 words
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Article68 1972-12-30 8 CHEE KING TING - CHEE KING TING Public Relations Officer, Postal Services Department, Singapore. 1. I refer to the letter from I Old-Timer (NN, December 1 1) headlined Overflowing Post-box. I wish to thank the writer for bringing the matter to the notice of the Department. Arrangements will be made68 words
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Article54 1972-12-30 8 LAWRENCE S. H. LOH - LAWRENCE S. H. LOH Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force, Singapore, 2. I refer to the letter headlined Unwelcome Change (NN, December 9). The Police have carried out periodic checks, on youths in the TangUn Halt area and regular patrols have been maintained there. We are54 words
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Article65 1972-12-30 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development. Singapore, 2. We refer to the letter by Safety Conscious (NN. December 14) headlined Cluttered Up Footpath. The contractor concerned has been instructed to clear the site referred to promptly and work is in progress to65 words
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Article54 1972-12-30 8 LAWRENCE S.H. LOH - LAWRENCE S.H. LOH Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force* Singapore, 2. I refer to the leter head lined Bad Example Shown (NN, December 21). Please ask your corres pondent to contact the Officer in Charge, Traffic Division, Maxwell Road and give details so that an in vestigation54 words
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Advertisement94 1972-12-30 8 rite to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. DIAMONDS AT WHOLESALE PRICES! We have recently received a large shipment of diamonds from Belgium and England. In connection with our diamond promotion, we are offering them at wholesale prices. These stones vary in weight from i to94 words
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SATURDAY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration2034 1972-12-30 9 Ein Lall - There is no 'rat race' in this Pacific island WORDS: Ein Lall Ni bula mai! Welcome, hello, good day, the friendly islanders always meet you with this greeting. Its name you'll find in perfumes and passionate tropic island romances. In both. Its use conjures an aura of exoticSKETCHES: Yu Loonching - 2,034 words
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628 1972-12-30 9 Charles Hillinger - From Charles Hillinger Nearly all the men in this Caribbean Island nation have as many as six or seven mistresses and most of the womeii share several men. Speaking of Antigua's system of concubinage, a stunning black woman chatting with the stranger628 words
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Article920 1972-12-30 10 Stories from our region explore virtues and viees ot man MODERN MALAYSIAN CHINESE STORIES, selected by Ly Singko, Heinemann, 208 pages, $3.85. MARTIN PEREIRA. There were once two friends. The older one had spent his life either in prison, on the streets or high920 words
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Article207 1972-12-30 10 Seeds in the wind have a message THE TINY SEED AND THE GIANT FLOWER, by Eric Carle. Nelson, 30 pages, $9.00. PAULINE LEE. Another in our series of reviews by young writers. This book, The Tiny Seed and the Giant Flower, is a delightful story of how big207 words
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Article, Illustration60 1972-12-30 10 The author has based this valuable book on first-hand experience at the University of California, but the content is pertinent to the whole of the Western world. Taking a liberal standpoint, the book attempts to explain the "them and us" polarization of student and faculty. THE60 words
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Article440 1972-12-30 10 Writer's ordeal as a coronary case CORONARY CASE, by Rex Edwards. Faber and Faber, 126 pages, $3.60. LEE WAH HIN. Cardiac disease has become one of the greatest scourges of man during the last few years and many authoritative reports have shown that its incidence is increasing each440 words
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Article335 1972-12-30 10 CAMILLE: Camllle is one of the great love tragedies that those now in their forties or older probably remember with tearful nostalgia The novel was written by Alexander Dumas Flls, son of the famous Alexander Dumas who wrote the Count of Monte Cristo. It has been produced as335 words
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Article129 1972-12-30 10 Aruna Chatterjee Land - Aruna Chatterjee Land On this long soft drizzling day With the sharpness of lush green Effacing itself in streams of grey light It is not possible to search and strain After the truth. These are pastel-toned, never-stopping hours Resurrecting the brief certainty of childhood129 words
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Article273 1972-12-30 10 Designer's eye for beauty DESIGN AS ART, by Bruno Munari. Penguin, $5 PANC CUEK CHENG A well-known Milanese designer and graphic artist, Bruno Munari was twice awarded the Compasso d'Oro for his achievements in his work. He is especially known for his experiments in visual communication and cinematography,273 words
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Article, Illustration545 1972-12-30 11 VIOLET OON - SIGHT SOUND VIOLET OON An old fUm classic CITIZEN KANE will be telecast over Channel 5 at 10.55 o.m. tonight. Filmed in 1941, this movie is considered by many as a classic of all time. It is the model of motion picture portrayal545 words
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435 1972-12-30 11 MARY LEE - f CINEMA MARY LEE THE THREE WORLDS OF" GULLIVER (starring Kerwin Matthews, now showing: at Orchard). Jonathan S w i ft's classic, Gulliver's Travels, reads differently each time ope looks at it again. His stark, basic imagery allows itself to be dressed by435 words
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332 1972-12-30 11 VIOLET OON - r ART VIOLET OON Artist Peter H.M. Lau has just returned to Singapore after graduating from the West Surrey College of Art and Design in studio pottery. He will give an exhibition of his latest work at the National Library Lecture Hall from January332 words
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Article, Illustration603 1972-12-30 11 VIOLET OON - fTHKATRF VIOLET OON Two concerts at the Victoria Theatre on January 8 and 9 culminate two months of hard work by Hong Kong composer conductor Mr. Ng Tai Kong and the People's Association Chinese Orchestra. Mr. Ng, whose trip here is jointly603 words
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Article, Illustration575 1972-12-30 12 PETER ONG - DISC PETER ONG Mary Hopkin: Those Were The Days (Apple Sapoor 23): Here are some very familiar tunes from mo-ther-tobe Mary Hopkins. The title track was a hit song for her and some of the other tunes bring back nostalgia: Que Sera Sera. Temma Harbour,575 words
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Article570 1972-12-30 12 LI PO - f FOOD/DRINK LI PO Waes hael! Roared the old Saxons drinc hael! They bellowed in reply as the huge bowl was passed around. What a spluttering of moustaches and slobbering of lips to be wiped dry with a greasy cuff or the monstrous back of a hairy570 words
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Article, Illustration507 1972-12-30 12 f BRIDGE GRAND SLAM Accurate signals when following suit and suit preference discards giving precise directions to the partner are perhaps the most Important techniques to master in defence. Among the few methods, suit preference and primary signals are the more familiar concepts. The lavinthal discard,507 words
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Article, Illustration366 1972-12-30 12 ANDREW LAU - f STAMPS ANDREW LAU The commemorative stamps issued this year have proved as popular as ever, with stamp collectors jamming the post offices on the first-day-of-issue. The Shipping Series set designed by Mr. Choy Weng Yang issued on Dec. 17 proved most popular. The Souvenir Sheet366 words
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570 1972-12-30 12 LIM KOK ANN - f CHESS LIM KOK ANN To raise our national standard it is necessary for our players to play in foreign competitions where they can meet strong opponents. It is gratifying to report that two of our best junior players Leslie Leow and Urn Seng570 words
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Advertisement161 1972-12-30 10 U E TOURS LOWEST FARE TO LONDON 6 Times A Week Hongkong/Macau/Bong kok 8 Days $860 Daily Departure Taiwan/Japan Hongkong 14 Days $1470 Taiwan/Hongkong (Macau)/ Bangkok- 12/14 Days. $1110; $1190; 20/1, 3/2, 17/2, 3/3 10/3, 12/3, 26/3, 31/3. Taiwan Korea/Jopan/Hongkong Bangkok 21/19/15 Days $1990, $1890, $1790 20/1, 17/2, 3/3,* 17/3161 words
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Advertisement221 1972-12-30 11 LAST DAY tricots MSMISGUr ?wy MEN'S LADIES TEE-SHIRTS (Products Of France) WASH WEAR Dries in Jiffy VARIOUS STYLES COLOURS NEW STYLES ADDED IN NEWEST COLORS Prices Ranging From 526.50 upwards Buy Now r r* 41-43 HIGH ST., SINGAPORE 6. TEL: *****1 n RALPH WILKERSON Pastor of Melodyland Christian Centre, Rev.221 words
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Advertisement43 1972-12-30 11 Those who appreciate good champagne, know the extra qualities of Lanson, a Grande Tj a nn 9. I I I X K I if if K z 21 0 7 >5 K W s* MM -*T 4 X 'f// r?i/i t VJO TWAVf?43 words
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Advertisement302 1972-12-30 12 (*J by Amy and John Ede QUIZ ANSWERS We are writing this column with one hand, and opening the replies to last week's quiz with the other, with another day to go before the closing date. Meanwhile here are the answers. 1. N: P: K: is Nitrogen, Phosphates, Potash. 2.302 words
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Advertisement20 1972-12-30 12 This attractive bell-shaped miniature.With every Quart bottle of BELL'S Scotcn Whisky you buy dicing this festive season. Whilst stocks last.20 words
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Article, Illustration2568 1972-12-30 13 Organised by MACPHERSON CITIZENS' CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE t MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Gay World Amusement Park.Geylang. Singapore, from December 30th 1972-February 11th 1973 The MacPherson Exposition 1973 is the second such exposition to be organised by the MacPherson Citizens' Consultative Committee and the Management Committee of the MacPherson Community Centre. The2,568 words
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Article, Illustration750 1972-12-30 14 The second MacPherson Exposition in one year opens tonight at the Gay World Amusement Park in Geylang. Planned to thrill and please visitors, the exposition Is jointly organised by a 100-strong dedicated team, from the management com mittee and the citizen's consultative committee of the750 words
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Article193 1972-12-30 14 Friendly faces and handshaking will be the order of the day or rather night when the police open.their get-to-know-us-better exhibition booth at the Exposition tonight. This and the Postal Agency exhibition booth are some of the special features of the exoosition. The booth idea is to193 words
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Article, Illustration278 1972-12-30 14 A most spectacular sevennight variety concert beginning tonight promises to be the biggest draw at the Exposition. Taking part in what has been described as the "hottest Chinese Concert of the Year" in Singapore will be some of the most popular nightclub278 words
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Advertisement146 1972-12-30 14 You look smarter in 3 Rifles shirt r V n C &r& S'.»•»-• >- T j ♦OS 's' Msor f>r, r Shoj'j)!' J m k BfC S always insist on >-x 2 P£R INC MS) SOLE AGENT: TMU UMTH TRADING CO. 168 ARAB STREET. SINGAPORE TEL:*****2 STORE: 12 ARAB STREET.146 words
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Advertisement175 1972-12-30 14 40%H18 THIS IS ONE OF OUR LATEST BEDROOM SUITE WITH DRAGONI ft PHOENIX WHICH REPRESENT JOY ft HAPPINESS. m A SPECIAL DESIGN TEAKWOOD ARMED CHAIRS WITH SEA-HORSE'S LEGS LOUNGE SUITE WITH REVERSIBLE CUSHION FOR HPB FLATS. CAR PARK FACILITIES AVAILABLE. HIRING INSTALMENT WELCOME. IIEUISTVLE DECORATION CO. m- -W OISIUN,"SHOWROOM w175 words
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781 1972-12-30 15 The Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore like md&t other stocK exchanges around the ;;world ended the year's trading in good fornu The Straits Times indultrial index rose to a jiew all-time high of 434.73 at the last bell yesterday, a gain of781 words
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Article374 1972-12-30 15 /Eompany"^ H0 Desmond The -fortunes of William Jacks (Malaya) proved disastrous during 1971/72 Profits or $1,564,000 earned in 1969-70 have turned into losses of $2 million barely three years later. The regular 15 per cent dividend has been slashed to only 5 per cent. The joint ventureDesmond - 374 words
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Article207 1972-12-30 15 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday: Pariba* 210 (209) Indochlne 270 (269) Foncier 388 385.80) Printemps 153 (153.80) C. G.fc 460 (453) Bull TQ (69.05) Royal" Dutch 192.50 (190.10) Michelln 1734 (1717) Thomson 156 (159) C P. P. 204 (198) Rhone 166.20 (165.60) Air 324.50 (321) Philips 85.55 (85.30) Suez207 words
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Article188 1972-12-30 15 Alcan A1 Allied Chem Aim ch Alcoa Am Can AT T A P Anaconda At Rlchfld 77% Beth Steel Boeing Boise C Burroughs Caterp Tra Chrysler Coca-Cola 148>4 Colgate Contl Oil Control Data 6C Corn Q1 Wks 272 Dilhngh It Dow C%em ft Dresser 4« DuPOnt 171 E188 words
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Article34 1972-12-30 15 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 1,020.02 (up 12.34), 20 transport 227.17 (up 2.47), 15 utilities 119.50 (up 0.63), 65 stocks 329.17 (up 3.52).34 words
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Article70 1972-12-30 15 New York Saturday Stocks closed out 1972 with a bang on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday as prices shot higher In the heaviest trading of the year, which left hlg-speed tickets three minutes late at the final bell. Volume swelled to 27,550,000 shares,70 words
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414 1972-12-30 15 PepsiCo, Inc., has announced that Pepsi-Cola will become the exclusive international cola to be bottled and distributed In the Soviet Union. The announcement came from Mr. Donald M. Kendall, chairman and chief executive officer of PepsiCo, who stated that an agreement has414 words
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Article146 1972-12-30 15 Paris, Saturday. Japan's external trade sur--I>lus could drop sharply n 1973, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) forecast last week In its half-yearly economic outlook report. The review said exports could fall by more than 16 per cent to U555,200 million. The OECD said146 words
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Article1963 1972-12-30 15 INDUSTRIALS 1971/1972 4 wks. Closing Price Last Week's TurnHigh Low ago Stock Buyers Sellers Sale or over 4.69 1.07 4.16 Acma 4.22 +0.12 9 2.96 1.20 2.32 Adhesive Tape 2.80 2.80 0.04 34 4.66 1.82 3.90 Ajinomoto 4.50 0.20 7 4.60 1.33 4.10 Alcan 4.40 4.32 +0.021,963 words
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219 1972-12-30 15 British Petroleum (BP) has won a two-year contract to supply lubricants to the entire fleet of Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines. The contract, won In the face of fierce International competition, Is for the supply of 600 metric tons of lubricants a year to the219 words
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Article46 1972-12-30 15 Taipeh, Saturday. Taiwan will Invest U*****.5 million In the fiscal year June, 1973 to July, 1974 for the development of staterun enterprises, the Central News Agency said yesterday. This will be almost 25 per cent more than the previous year's Investment outlay.46 words
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Article77 1972-12-30 15 Hong Kong, Saturday A major Hong Kong trading company said yesterday prices of Australian food would inevitably rise because of the increased value of the Australian dollar. A spokesman for Hutchison and Company, Ltd., which imports Australian foodstuffs among other things, said: "It seems that77 words
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Advertisement1704 1972-12-30 16 NEWNATION PHONE *****S RAPID GUARANTEED BOOKKEEPING BEGINNERS CLASSES. Morning, Afternoon Evening Sessions. Three months rapid course covering Elementary and Intermediate Stages. Students are guaranteed to pass the Pitman Examination. Commencing 4th/sth January 1973. Please Enquire and Enrol early SCS, 15A Mackenzie Rood or Modern Centre, 768G Upper Serangoon Road (above1,704 words
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Advertisement593 1972-12-30 16 POSITIONS WANTED BABY SITTER WANTED. Too Payoh Area. Contact Tel: *****1 Mrs. Ton. POSITION VACANT WANTED Part-time Clerk Driver, 8 a.m. —12 noon District 11. Alsc required Donee Bands, Pop groups, Dancers, Floor show Artistes for Film, TV Nightclubs local or overseas engagements. Full details with photograph to Newton P.O.593 words
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Advertisement307 1972-12-30 16 TRAMS EURO-ASIAN TRAVEL SERVICE. 419 G 3rd floor People's Park Complex Singapore I. Telephone: *****2/*****. Charter Flights Direct to London and Return. Daily Departures. LOWEST FARE TO LONDON TIMES A WEEK Hongkong Macau Bangkok 8 Days $860 Daily Departure Ta i wan/Japan/Hongkong 14 days $1,470 Taiwan/Hongkong (Macau) Bangkok 12/14 Days307 words
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Advertisement232 1972-12-30 16 PHOENIX TRAVEL COACH TOURS. Penong/lpoh 4 nights S$49.90 departure 29.12.72, 4.1.73, 11.1.73. Comeron/lpoh 3 nights S$35.00, 30.12.12, S$29.90 Friday 2.1.73. Hoadyai/ Songkhla—6 days SJ95.00 departure 7.1.73, 14.1.73, 21.1.73. 247, South Bridge Road, *****7/***** S'pore. SPECIAL REDUCED FARE to London Amsterdam Copenhagen/New York/Sydney/HongKong/Ta i peh/Bangkok/Karoch i. Please do not hesitate in232 words
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Advertisement261 1972-12-30 16 BUYING AND SELLING REL BLE Used Cars. Pacific Credit Pte. Ltd. Showroom at 5 Bukit Timah Rood. 4Vi miSingapore 10. Telephone: *****1/*****4. NG KEONG CAR TRADERS (PTE) LTD. HOME OF QUALITY USED CARS RING: *****7, *****3 OR CALL AT 313-A, Bukit Timah Rood, 3rd Miles Opposite Anglo Chinese School. 1970261 words
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Article226 1972-12-30 17 New York, Saturday. The Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open, first PGA tour event of the new year, has drawn 56 of the top 60 money winners of 1972, including Jack Nlcklaus, Arnold Palmer and Lee Trevino. The U*****,000 opening 1973 event will be held226 words
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Article94 1972-12-30 17 London, Saturday.—Manchester United's First Division match Is one of several English league games due to be played today which have had to be called off because of a flu epidemic. League matches declared postponed were: First Division: Manchester United v Everton; West Bromwich Albion v Leeds United.94 words
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Article412 1972-12-30 17 The First Inter-Con-stituency basketball league preliminary round standings up to December 24: GHOlf A P W L PTS Nee Scon 3 3 0 6 Upper Scrangoon 3 2 1 4 Delta 3 1 2 2 Chua Ctm Kang 3 0 3 0 GROUP B Jin. Besar 3412 words
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589 1972-12-30 17 London, Saturday The English Football League believes professional soccer in this country to be an ailing patient reeding urgent treatment. The League, controlling body of pro soccer In England but in reality powerless in itself, demonstrated this quite clearly yesterday when releasing a589 words
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Article75 1972-12-30 17 Hobart, Saturday. The flying sloop American Eagle survived a lastminute challenge from the weather and the Canadian entry Graybeard to .win line honours here yesterday in the 640-mile Sydney to Hobart Ocean Classic. The 68ft American yacht, skippered by millionaire Ted Turner, crossed the line after75 words
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Article552 1972-12-30 17 ERIC COOPER - THE SQUASH RACKET^ WITH ERIC COOPER The year 1972 goes out on a quiet note as far as squash is concerned. People away on vacation, others concentrating on the Christmas spirit (or spirits) has meant a slackening of activity around the courts, except for552 words
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37 1972-12-30 17 Pictures by Sulaiman Ismail show: ON THE RIGHT a midfield tussle between a Hamilton player (left) and a Fathul Karib player. ABOVE—Hamilton goalkeeper sprawls on the ground in his bid to save a shot. Hamilton won 4-1.37 words
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Article81 1972-12-30 17 The quarter-finals of the Indian Youths' Cultural and Social Group (Bukit Panjang) Ponggal knockout soccer tournament will be played off at the SAF ground at Tengah on January 6 and 7. The fixtures are: January 6 —Singapore Tamil Youths Club v Special Constabulary (RW) at 4 p.m.;81 words
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Advertisement85 1972-12-30 17 the world is full of reasons for owning EVINRUDE Skiing is only one. T' M r f Be it skiing, fishing, racing, cruising. there's an Evinrude that'll take you. 16 new motors, from 125 to 2 hp. Each designed to help you enjoy the world of boating. Whatever your reasons.85 words
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Miscellaneous282 1972-12-30 17 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Stables. 5 European. 9 Baby's bed. 13 Dismounted. 14 Panama. 16 avis. 17 Field of granular snow. 18 Instrument showing wind velocity. 20 Emblem of royalty. 22 Act a part. 23 Buddies. 24 Positive poles. 25 Ball. 28 Doyle's middle name. 3 geht's? (how are282 words
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Miscellaneous134 1972-12-30 17 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald HE WON T CAT. B/ROM. THAT'S THE THIRP WNA ROW. I'M WORRIEP. I'M WORRIED... AND NERVOUS... ANP PRETT/ JUMPY ABOUT PR. KILRARE, TOO. HE'LL EAT... WHEN HE SETS HUNGRY ENOUGH. YOU'RE NOT LOSING YOUR MERVE, ARE YOU? 1 i 7 t' 4 >* K I134 words
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Miscellaneous471 1972-12-30 17 Trust your lucky star BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are inclined towards a deeply religious nature which may take the form of an abiding association with one or another established religious house or community or may expand into a less definite but just as firm and durable interest in the spiritual471 words
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Article150 1972-12-30 18 I m POINTER CALL BOY MAKUDA FT BATTLE TIME BATTLE TIME MARCS DREAM G. COMMAND ■Mb Battle Time Sixteen Hundred Sixteen Hundred Sixteen Hundred 8ixteen Hundred Battle Time MALLAIG MALLAIG MALLAIG MALLAIG 1 Ui.liU:L* ii!H MEXICO torn Mexico Natural Copy Mexico White Spot White Spot Race S150 words
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Article, Illustration685 1972-12-30 18 By Scrutineer There is little need to look beyond Centurion for the winner in the Class 5 Division 2 6f (Race Five) at Penang this afternoon On handicap he should be hard to beat. Last Saturday, Centurion found his right form with an impressive display when685 words
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Article1230 1972-12-30 18 230 CLASS 5 DIV 3 BiF ($6,000 $4,200 to winner) 1 ***** SEASONABLY (Season) Lee 4 9.0 (+3) Rahwl 6 2 3594J SIXTEEN HUNDRED a (TN) Noorilin 6 8.13 (u2 2) SF Podmora 10 3 ***** MARC'S DREAM a (CWT) RS Breukelen 6 8-10 (+4) Wadl 5 41,230 words
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Article32 1972-12-30 18 London, Saturday Last nights English league soccer results: DIVISION TWO Portsmouth 2 Cardiff 0 DIVISION THREE Plymouth 1 Southend 3 DIVISION FOUR Hartlepool 1 Colchester 1 Northampton 0 Stockport 032 words
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Advertisement26 1972-12-30 18 Hj iageT HOROLOGICAL SPECIALIST CENTRE Also obtainable: CYMA, OMEGA, BAUME MERCIER Geneva Co. Pte. Ltd. 1, OVERSEAS UNION SHOPPING CENTRE COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE, 1. TEL: *****126 words
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Advertisement260 1972-12-30 18 >5 t. A diner's stake is in his steak. Tender succulent, >nr flown steaks specially qrilled to your pleasure. And served by charming sarong clad waitresses. Four course set lunch served daily 55.5U per person Our Chef's Specialities: Wednesdays Ox tail stew Sundays Chicken curry MOT EL Balmoral Road. Singapore260 words
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Miscellaneous345 1972-12-30 18 5 Singapore 1.00 Opening and Ruff and Reddy 1.20 Lassie—The Little Xmas Tree 1.45 Rupert the Bear 1.55 Take Four (Xmas Edition—Rpt) 2.40 Saturday Matinee— The Glided Cage—starring: Alex Nlcol, Veronica Hurst, Clifford Evans, Ursula Howells, John Stuart, Charles Wade 3.55 Our Music Makers—featuring. Shirley Fluery (E) 4.10 Sayang Dek345 words
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Miscellaneous196 1972-12-30 18 SHORT RIBS voyr I IT'Weoop' <o OOT OF TIN i<UXEDO/ By Frank O'Neal WON'T Hfc U£AKN TO HAN6 HIS -THIM&6 UP 1 A m i £B« SSL it cmi >7S *r v*s SNIFFY by George Fett •IIIM 1 i ;r m m RADIO 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report196 words
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894 1972-12-30 19 Blue Peter - By Blue Peter Achilles II should outstay his rivals in the $36,000 Gold Cup tomorrow. This classy five-year-old by Souelda is a versatile sort, being able to sprint and stay. He outclassed a strong field of 16 In the894 words
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Article157 1972-12-30 19 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EP80M JEEP r7TTTTTTT«l Race 1 R. PERSIAN Miipinda BERTUAH Omnipotent MASSGANDA Royal Persian MASSGANDA Gin Rummy MA88GANDA Yuan Dynasty Race X BURMA TEAK Kind Regards MY PLEASURE Burma Teak ROHANI Kind Regards ROHANI My Pleasure KIND REGARDS NoMe Catch Race X LUCKY LUCKY Jerantnt157 words
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Article, Illustration10713 1972-12-30 20 wpjjijmgm 200 Clas s Div -1 si* UliiflUi ($6500 $4550 to winner) 1 ***** OMNIPOTENT a (Pataat) Let 4 9.1 (F) CMm 7 WON: (IS started) 24-12-72 Penang 7-13 7F (Chiam) CI. S Div. 1; 2nd. Gin Rummy 8-1; 3rd. Tolstoy 8-9; 4th. Yuan Dynasty 7-10. 'a-4-2. 1-3310,713 words
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Advertisement7 1972-12-30 19 Yhi can take a White Horse anywhere7 words
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