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Title Section18 1973-03-01 1 NEW NATION Thursday evening, March 1, 1973 No. 651 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 197318 words
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Article13 1973-03-01 1 Police reported 78 accidents yesterday. Twelve were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article209 1973-03-01 1 Prices picked up when a rally was staged at the stock exchange this morning. In sharp contrast with last two days, stretches of buyers' columns were filled. Trading, however, concentrated on the industrial and property sectors. Taking the lead was Malayan Credit which rose to $14.60, up209 words
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251 1973-03-01 1 Bill rushed through Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday The Hong Kong government yesterday rushed through the Legislative Council a Stock Exchange Control Bill which makes It a punishable offence to set up and operate a stock exchange not recognised by the government The Bill, which wasReuter - 251 words
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Article51 1973-03-01 1 Dacca, Thursday —At least 22 people died during a storm which lashed Bangladesh on Monday, reports said yesterday. Winds of up to 70 miles an hour destroyed houses and cut communications in the Brahmanbarl area of Comilla district, about 50 miles northwest of Dacca, the reports51 words
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Article550 1973-03-01 1 Agrees to talks with US on release of another 120 men Reuter and UPI Washington, Thursday North Vietnam has agreed to begin discussions with the United States at once on the release of at least 120 more US prisoners of war this week, the White HouseReuter and UPI - 550 words
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Article, Illustration192 1973-03-01 1 Desiree Lie. 16. of the i Convent of the Holy J Infant Jesus, has every i reason to be Jubilant. 1 She has the distinc- 1 tion of scoring nine Als in this year's GCE (English) "O" level examination, making her Singapore's top student. Desiree obtained distinctionsPicture by Michael Kwan - 192 words
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121 1973-03-01 1 London. Thursday Workers at four British hospitals Jumped the gun and went on strike 24 hours ahead of a scheduled national walkout yesterday. In Birmingham, central England, a hospital spokesman said the withdrawal of several hundred non-medi-cal staff there had121 words
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Advertisement60 1973-03-01 1 The New Nation Big Walk is only 60 days away. So it's now time to get striding in the evenings to limber up those legs for the sporting event that is meant for the whole nation. Big or small, young or old, beginner or champion—everyone has a place in the60 words
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Advertisement93 1973-03-01 1 INSIDE: THE GCE RESULTS Some quacks promise to cure dandruff permanently and forever. Others claim there are several kinds of dandruff (which?) enden Lotion and enden Creme Shampoo both contain sulfur, a substance known, since time immemorial to have beneficial, curative effects on scalps. We claim dandruff can be controlled93 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1973-03-01 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 pm. today—No rain.12 words
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Article, Illustration111 1973-03-01 2 Relaxing round their hotel pool just after their arrival for the big show at the National Theatre this Saturday are these six members of the New London Ballet Company. The celebrated husband and wife team Gallna Samsova and Andre Prokovsky (centre)111 words
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Article45 1973-03-01 2 New York. Thursday— Eighteen inmates of the old New Haven Jail in Connecticut used a floor fan as a battering ram to open a hole In the chapel roof and escape after briefly holding three guards and three ministers hostage, prison officials said.45 words
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Article60 1973-03-01 2 The Adult Education Board, in conjunction with the Registry of Vehicles will hold courses leading to the Class 4 driving licence for handling heavy vehicles. Only those who already possess a valid Class 3 driving licence are eligible to apply. The courses in Chinese and English60 words
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Article423 1973-03-01 2 More for retraining The Singapore Police Force will spend $550,000 In the next 12 months to retrain more officers In the recently introduced FBI-style of shooting. And judging by the police successes during the past few months, the money is likely to be one of the423 words
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Article252 1973-03-01 2 Need for youth to change attitude The Labour Minister, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, today stressed the need for young people to change their attitude towards manual work. "There is nothing degrading in manual work," he said. "What is degrading is to be dependent on others252 words
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Article152 1973-03-01 2 Jurong Town Residents Association needs more money and more members according to Its chairman Dr. Chau Sik Ting. Dr. Chau said: "Our funds are dwindling. But we will only decide how to raise more funds after the annual general meeting next week." The association has about $2000152 words
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182 1973-03-01 2 The president of the Orient Airlines Association, Mr. Lim Chi n Beng, yesterday lauded the technical crews of member airlines for having achieved the best possible results in co-operation. Addressing the eighth Technical Committee meeting of the OAA at the Shangri-La Hotel, Mr.182 words
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Article38 1973-03-01 2 Detectives from the Central Police Station have arrested a gang of three men who they believe were responsible for the recent spate of housebreakings, snatch thefts and extortions in the Outram Park and Tlong Bahru areas.38 words
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308 1973-03-01 2 A $490,000 permanent dental health education centre will be set up by the Ministry of Health to meet the training requirements of Singapore's rapidly expanding dental services. The Dental Training Centre will be established in Alexandra, at the former Gillman Barracks, Hyderabad Road, later308 words
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Article63 1973-03-01 2 Moscow, Thurs d a y— Scientists In Petropa-vlovsk-Kamachatsky in the Kamchatka peninsula yesterday recorded an earth quake in the Pacific Ocean about 112 miles from a Far East city, the Tass News Agency said. There was no dapiage. The tremor was recorded at 6:39 p.m. (063963 words
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Article18 1973-03-01 2 The Teachers Military Band will perform at the Macßltchle Reservoir Park on Sunday at 5.30 p.m.18 words
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Advertisement83 1973-03-01 2 1 STRAITS STEAMSHIP OFFER A CHEAP AND FABULOUS SEA PASSAGE oDISCOUNT FOR ALL PASSENGER SAILINGS TO EAST MALAYSIA VICE VERSA with a choice of delicious Chinese and European cuisine, cool and comfortable cabins with facilities. Applicable Sailings Far Schedule Near Schedule Klias dep. 4*22/3 Rajah Brooke dep. 2*14*26/3 Keningau dep.83 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous85 1973-03-01 2 ivMiiiirsn Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Manila 33-19 C Kuala Lumpur 33-23 C Tokyo 14- 5C Hong Kong 25-24 C Taipeh 30-20 C Jakarta 33-25 C Seoul 7-minus 1C Bangkok 36-26 C Paris 2-minus 20 London E-2C Moscow 1-OC New York 0-minus 5C San Francisco 14-6 C Sydney 27-22 C85 words
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Miscellaneous592 1973-03-01 2 HRPPEIWIGS WHAT'S ON TODAY The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will begin a 10-lecture course on ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION IN ORGANISATION to be conducted by Mr. Peter Stephenson, at the New Lecture Theatre 2, at 7.30 pjn. Selected works of the SPOT ART COMPETITION will be officially592 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration449 1973-03-01 4 FOR members of the Chinese Women's Association It was a mouthwatering morning. The tasty "quiche lorraine" the French classical pie and many other delicacies prepared by cooking expert MRS. MAUREEN BATROS was all there for their coffee morning. But the pie was not on the449 words
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Article, Illustration545 1973-03-01 4 Mary Lee - CINEMA By Mary Lee the boys will NEVER BELIEVE IT (coming to Orchard). Make love not war is a slogan that has been hacked to death by doves. Topol (Fiddler on the Roof) tries to glue those pieces back together and seems545 words
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Article, Illustration212 1973-03-01 5 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan music stopped, but the princess kept on tapping her fingers. And caught r ft sting an admiring glance at this Stereo turntable yesterday was Princess MnrT ffrn during her visit to the Malayelan High Commissioner's residence here. She was attending a lunch212 words
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Article348 1973-03-01 5 Teresa Ooi, Pang Guek Cheng - Land needed for $20 m. centre By Teresa Ooi, Pang Guek Cheng The government has asked residents of six bungalows and nine terrace houses bounded by Tiverton Lane and Exeter Road to move out to make away for a new $20 million Communications Centre. Construction348 words
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474 1973-03-01 5 Long Kum Thong - Change in Asian life By Long Kum Thong Rapid urbanisation and industrialisation are the main causes of the break-up of the family structure from a three generation extended family to a twogeneration nuclear family. Dr. Paul Ngui, a psychiatrist, said this at a forum on Preserving474 words
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Article50 1973-03-01 5 The MP for Kampong Kembangan, Tuan Hajl Mohamed Ariff bin Suradi, will attend the presentation of credentials to members of the Kembangan Primary School Advisory Committee at a buffet party in the school on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. Fifteen bursaries will be given to students.50 words
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Article121 1973-03-01 5 The four-day Japanese film festival begins today at the Conference Hall. The aim of the festival sponsored by the Motion Picture Producers Association and the Japanese Embassy, is to show Japanese film production and techniques. Two films, including a documentary, will be screened each night except on121 words
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Article36 1973-03-01 5 The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker, will be patron of the walkathon organised by Swiss Cottage Secondary School on Sunday at 8.30 am. to raise funds for its extracurricular activities programme.36 words
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326 1973-03-01 5 Wee Beng Huat - ROAD SAFETY '73 By Wee Beng Huat The shortest way to cross a road is not usually the safest, as some of the 179 pedestrians who died on our roads last year have proved. Many would have been alive today if only they326 words
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Article108 1973-03-01 5 Eight girls from different countries will jet into Singapore in two weeks' time to get in tune for an audiovisual presentation of Singapore Airlines' European destinations. Dubbed SIA Kale 1 d o scope, the girls will give a presentation on March 16 in SIA building auditorium.108 words
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Article54 1973-03-01 5 Tokyo, Thursday The Japanese Government has set aside I billion yen (about $93 million) in its 1973 budget for direct aid to Indochina, Foreign Minister Masayoshl Ohira said yesterday. Mr. Ohira added that an understanding had been reached with the Finance Ministry that other funds would54 words
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Article36 1973-03-01 5 The Young People's Service of the National Library will hold a talk on sailing and canoeing tomorrow at 3 p.m. The speaker Is Mr. Tan Thor Chor, sailing Instructor. Ministry of Education.36 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous268 1973-03-01 5 Quiz object No. 204 Only one correct w tf Last Saturday's quiz photograph showed a key chain holder. Only one correct entry was received. The winner of $35 is Mrs. Voosantha, a housewife, of Kampong Java Road. Do you know what today's quiz photograph No. 204 shows? If you do268 words
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251 1973-03-01 6 New York. Thursday.—A band of American Indians has seized the tiny town of Wounded Knee in South Dakota where Federal troops massacred 200 of their ancestors 83 years ago —and are holding about 11 hostages. Some 90 State Law Enforcement and Federal Bureau251 words
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Article31 1973-03-01 6 Auckland, Thursday. Nearly 500 people had been treate dby early today for Inhaling fumes of a toxic cotton defoliant In the Parneli area, hospital authorities said.31 words
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Article463 1973-03-01 6 We have clear proof, says Manila United Press International Manila, Thursday The Philippines martial law government has said that it has "clear proof" that foreign interests were arming Muslim rebels and training guerrillas to create trouble in the Southern Philippines. Defence Secretary Mr. Juan Ponce EnrileUnited Press International - 463 words
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Article134 1973-03-01 6 London. Thursday. American actor Gene Hackman, who already has an Oscar for his part In The French Connection, last night gained the British equivalent of Hollywood's top award for his role In the film. Hackman was named Best Actor In the annual poll conducted134 words
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Article, Illustration230 1973-03-01 6 Seoul, Thursday. South Korean President Park Chung-hee's ruling Democratic Republican Party was today just short of an overall majority after nearly complete returns from the National Assembly elections the first under his sweeping new powers. Amidst opposition charges of vote-rigging, final counts from all but two of230 words
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Article257 1973-03-01 6 Katmandu, Thursday. The British Royal Air Force will begin dropping food Into Northern Nepal today to help the Himalayan mountain kingdom overcome the biggest food crisis in its history. An Agricultural Ministry spokesman said he expected the RAF Hercules Transport aircraft to fly about 400 sorties257 words
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Article22 1973-03-01 6 Sao Paulo, Thursday—A series of explosions in a generating plant left downtown Sao Paulo without light or power yesterday.22 words
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129 1973-03-01 6 Dublin, Thursday The Irish Republic's general election closed last night with a high poll that had both the main rivals claiming to discern signs of victory. When the voting stations closed at 9 p.m., local unofficial estimates put the poll at between 70 and129 words
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Article296 1973-03-01 6 Reuter and UPI Tripoli, Thursday—Libya yesterday opened the door, for its nationals to volunteer in the Palestine guerrilla movement in the first direct reaction to the shooting down of a Libyan airliner by Israeli jets last week. All police stations and university faculties have been openedReuter and UPI - 296 words
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Article113 1973-03-01 6 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday. The Indian Government yesterday announced increased taxes on a variety of items to partly make up for a big deficit in the nation's 76,260 millionrupee ($28,798 million) annual budget for 1973 -74. The central government will get 2,500 million rupees ($911.2Reuter - 113 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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300 1973-03-01 6 Malaya Glass made a profit of $116,732 for the year ended July 1972 compared with a loss of $883,051 for the previous year. The chairman of Malayan Glass, Dato Abdul Rauf bin Hajl Mohamed Sa'at, regards the results as satisfactory "as costs connected300 words
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Article, Illustration131 1973-03-01 6 Pressure stepped up by short and panic sellers hammered share prices lower at the Stock Exchange yesterday. In some counters, prices fell as much as 33 per cent. On the industrial front, Fraser and Neave and United Overseas Bank lost $2.50 each, the largest loss recorded for the131 words
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Article43 1973-03-01 6 Tokyo, Thursday Japan's external reserves rose again to an alltime record U5519,067 million at the end of this month. > the Finance Ministry announced yesterday. This made a sharp gain of US$l,2ll million over U5517,856 million at the end of January.43 words
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Article444 1973-03-01 6 United Press International The US stock market closed higher yesterday after a mid-session rally that analysts found difficult to explain. The Dow Jones average of 30 blue-chip industrial stocks had moved' 7.15 higher to 955.07 at the close. The Dow had been about five points lower earlier. AdvancesUnited Press International - 444 words
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Article207 1973-03-01 6 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas 204.10 (204.60) Indochine 258.50 (255.10) Ponder 399.50 (400) Printemps 153.50 (153.80) CGE 475.10 (477) Bull 69.60 (69.70) Royal Dutch 181.30 (187.50) Michelln 1885 (1900) Thomson 194.40 (191.60) CFP 207.50 (209.50) Rhone 170 (172) Air 361 20 (362) Philips 88.85 (88.90) Suez 362 (362)207 words
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Article208 1973-03-01 6 Kyodo Tokyo, Thursday The Tokyo Stock exchange opened firm yesterday morning but became easy later In the morning as investors showed wariness over scheduled tight money policies The price mdex was down 2.20 from Tuesday to 392.63 in the malor first section while up 0.58 to 412.07 in theKyodo - 208 words
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Article235 1973-03-01 6 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). A baleen 13 15 do opts 04 06 AOD 13 14 Allstate 16 19 A mad 06% 07% Aurora 1 14 do opts 034 04 Aust Ant 18 19 Bamboo nil 00% Beach 44 47 Bounty OU 01% 02 Bridge 21 23235 words
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Article34 1973-03-01 6 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 955.07 (up 7.15), 20 transport 194.37 (up 0.53). 15 utilities 111.13 (up 0.09), 69 stocks 301.14 (up 1.73).34 words
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Advertisement120 1973-03-01 6 Plan a little happiness V ft i -V W 4 > The best way to plan your future is to start saving for it. FEB can help you save now so you'll have the money you 11 need for any purpose. Holidays, college fees, cars, trousseaus, diamond rings, washing machines.120 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration958 1973-03-01 7 Chin Kah Chong - By Chin Kah Chong SOUTH VIETNAM After 20 years of tortuous war in which two million people lost their lives, countless others were wounded and crippled and billions of dollars had gone up in the sound and fury of exploding explosives and napalm, a ceasefire958 words
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Article, Illustration643 1973-03-01 7 Jack Foisie - South-East Asia Report From Jack Foisie Washington Post CAMBODIA The contradictions of the war in Cambodia are well illustrated in the actions and thoughts of Brig. Gen. Norodom Chantarangsey. He is of the Khmer royal house, yet fights against theWashington Post - 643 words
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VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article755 1973-03-01 7 What other Newspapers are saying: Specialist teachers for art, music and physical culture. A group of secondary students have complained to the Nanyang Siang Pau about the art subject taught in their school. They are disappointed that the subject is taught by a Chineselanguage teacher. Because this755 words
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Article309 1973-03-01 7 ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA The other day, the Malaysian Government lifted its ban on the imports of chicken droppings. Not only the fruit and vegetable growers in southern Malaya but also the poultry farmers in Singapore are very happy about It. The chicken droppings309 words
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Article, Illustration662 1973-03-01 7 Angela Fathers - From Angela Fathers Reuter SOUTH VIETNAM South Vietnam's first passenger train for five years is rattling north from Saigon to Bien Hoa this week, giving city dwellers a rare sabotage-free look at the countryside after the ceasefire. This 20-mile (32 kms) joyride is theReuter - 662 words
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Article, Illustration5486 1973-03-01 9 The Anglo* Siamese treaty of 1909 The British had adopted a policy of friendship towards the Siamese in the 19th century. Before 1826 the main reasons for this were the desire to gain trade concessions5,486 words
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435 1973-03-01 10 The Vietnam war has had no shortage of ironies. As the world braced'itself for the final signatures to the peace agreement by the adversaries in Paris, news came that yet another impasse had been reached. The US suspended its troop withdrawals in retaliation435 words
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Article81 1973-03-01 10 by ISPY Despite the difficult gov-e^nment-to-government relations because of the trade Imbalance, many Americans apparently still consider Japan a good friend. A gallop poll ed by the' Japanese ForelgtT' Ministry which covered? college students as weil the general public In the US showed that 48 per81 words
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Article, Illustration798 1973-03-01 10 PAKIR SINGH - PAKIR SINGH The prestige of President Lon Nol ill the Cambodian corridors of power has never been particularly high. Of late, especially in the aftermath of the precariously hinged Vietnam ceasefire, his position appears to have suffered798 words
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Letters
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Article286 1973-03-01 10 May I refer to Mr. K.H. Boon's and Mr. H. Urn's letter. regarding E.P.P. dated 20th and 22nd February 1973 respectively. I wholeheartedly agree with what they say. I have worked in Kuala Lumpur for more than six years and was forced to leave there due286 words
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Article56 1973-03-01 10 ROBERT IAU - ROBERT IAU Dy. General Manager, Central Provident Fund Board, Singapore, 2. I refer to the letter from John Koh published in your newspaper on 17th February, 1973. If the writer could supply the Board details of his employment, including his employer's name and his place of work,56 words
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Article125 1973-03-01 10 May I refer to Mr. H. Llm's letter which appeared in your paper on 22.2.73. He stated that "in Singa, pore If a Malaysian decides to give up employment here and return to Malaysia there Is nothing to stop him from withdrawing his CPF contributions I125 words
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Article168 1973-03-01 10 The cost of living has gone up faster these few months and salary can hardly keep pace with it. As a matter of fact wages are trailing helplessly behind. A hair-cut is more than 30 per cent dearer and a cup of coffee or a bottle of168 words
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Article86 1973-03-01 10 CHEE KING TING - CHEE KING TING Public Relations Officer, Postal Services Department. Singapore. 1. I refer to the letter from Concerned Residents (New Nation, 26th December. 1972-) published under the heading Lift Repair Delays. The writer is kindly Informed that despite the inconvenience caused by the breakdown of the lift86 words
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Article91 1973-03-01 10 On behalf of the members of the public I would like to thank the staff of the Bukit Timah Post Office for rendering very courteous service. However, there are certain eyesores which have marred the image of the post office. Near the entrance is a row91 words
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Article233 1973-03-01 10 Last year the 13th month was introduced for government servants. The purpose, it was reported, was to bring the terms and conditions in the public sector closer in line with the private sector. Thus where the private has the bonus system, the public sector has the233 words
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Article202 1973-03-01 10 LEONARD LIM - LEONARD LIM There can be no question that Police-public relationships have immensely Improved and are continuing to change for the better since the Police Week exhibitions and antl-crimes campaigns held last year in the various community centres. At no other time in our history has there been such202 words
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Article129 1973-03-01 10 I am glad that in the matter of the new leave regulation affecting Government and Statutory Board employees, the Government is magnanimous enough to allow an option for the old or new leave schemes. Mv husband and 1 cherish his customary leave for it is the only129 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Article149 1973-03-01 11 Do you know that if you arc watching a wrestling match at the Gay World Stadium and you place a friendly bet with your companions on the outcome of the fight, you are committing an offence? This is just one of the many ways in which149 words
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1231 1973-03-01 11 ...if it's at your neighbour's house everyday A housewife nips into her. neighbour's flat for several rounds of p&kau a few times a week. It is a friendly game but played for money of course though the stakes are fairly small. Yet if1,231 words
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Article, Illustration717 1973-03-01 11 Tan Chung Lee, Wee Beng Huat,Ismail Kassim - Different reasons that goad the gambler One is emotional problems New Nation probe by Tan Chung Lee, Wee Beng Huat,Ismail Kassim Three psychologists and a ps y c h i atrist agree that people beome compulsive gamblers for different reasons, and it is the personality that largely accounts for717 words
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479 1973-03-01 11 CASE FOR LEGAL BETS The Government's attempts to ban certain forms of gambling and legalise others have led many civic-conscious citizens to accuse it of hypocrisy and double standards. This may be so in a sense but the judiciousness of the decision is beyond479 words
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TREND
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747 1973-03-01 12 Melbourne Herald Richard Ingrams doesn't look like the scourge of the British establishment. Nor an anarchist. But he answers to both. Ingrams is editor of Private Eye, the satirical magazine which has gone from weakness to strength on the mishmash of scurrilousMelbourne Herald - 747 words
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450 1973-03-01 12 TABiB - H TABiB It never ceases to amaze me how some people will never learn. Last week for the umpteenth time Mrs. Sim hobbled into my surgery. "Not again!" I exclaimed. v "I'm afraid so Doctor," she said, "but it's on both feet now,450 words
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131 1973-03-01 12 London, Thursday—Alfred Gould did not marry Charlotte Taylor because of the difference in their ages—he was 25 years younger. Yet they were inseparable for almost 20 years. He took her driving, to the theatre, in fact saw her almost every day. And he looked131 words
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Article, Illustration489 1973-03-01 12 RUTH MOSES - TALKING SHOP RUTH MOSES Knock-down furniture, mod lighting which Is simplicity itself in hold, clean-cut designs, and home furnishing accessories to match every mood and colour all spell Design Mobel. They're the people who'll go all the way with their cheerful and highly489 words
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567 1973-03-01 12 THE male bOH MA "Stop playing big brother to girls if you want girlfriends." So I'm constantly told by my well-meaning fellow men, shaking their heads in pity at my seemingly unhappy state of singleness. As they have dedicated themselves to the pursuit of567 words
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Advertisement81 1973-03-01 12 NEW NATION TOPS FOR TELEVISION WATCHERS What's on television tonight? The quickest and best way to find out is to look up New Nation's easy to find backpage TV guide. It's there in the same spot every day. And every Saturday there's an informative television column providing you with the81 words
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Advertisement439 1973-03-01 13 PIANOFORTE PUPIL'S HOMK London Royol School of Music Exome. AH grades. By tutor with over 30 years experience. Phone (*****) S'pore. YAMAHA Children's Music Coupee March new classes Toes. 2—s P- m Thurs. 2—3 p.m. Sot. p.m. Tel: *****5. ***** Singapore. JOIN US!!! Opportunity to turn pibfessional Or simply as439 words
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Advertisement533 1973-03-01 13 DUKE BUGGY SPORTS CAR. I Something different for someone speciol. American fibreglass body professional Australian construction as show cor. Newly registered and insured in S'pore. Only one in S.E.A. yet economical and easily serviced. Fully chromed competition' suspension, engine, wheels. Volks—-Porsche engine and transmission. Dun bp ifccing tyres. Long list533 words
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Advertisement240 1973-03-01 13 JAGUAR 1944. 3781 c.c. Condition excellent. 3rd Owner wonts to sell for 554,000/-. Further enquiries, Tel: S'pore *****8 office hours. 1962 SJMCA 1000 perfect condition one cartridge, new ineuronce ond rood tox. Price: $1,600 o.njo. Tel: ***** office hours. *****7 home. 1962 122S Volvo excellent condition Price $2,100/- Owner Leaving240 words
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Article272 1973-03-01 14 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Singapore American School came from six points down in the last five minutes to beat Thomson Secondary School 53-51 In the National Schools basketball tournament at Chung Cheng yesterday. It was the most exciting !;ame of the tournament and t was the great fighting272 words
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Article171 1973-03-01 14 Singapore Schools Sports Council will meet formidable Kallang C.C In the round robin of the National Youth Table Tennis championships for under--17 at Kallang tomorrow. Both Singapore Schools and Kallang are respective champions in Groups One and Two, having won their 10 matches in the league-play.171 words
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Article, Illustration280 1973-03-01 14 Dennis Chia - SHE'S PRETTY AS A PITCHER By Dennis Chia Defending champion Swiss Cottage slumped to a shock 5-34 defeat in the hands of unfancied Maris Stella High in the "A" boys National Schools softball tournaments yesterday. The defeat has virtually sealed Swiss Cottage's hopes to thePictures by Steven Lee - 280 words
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Article218 1973-03-01 14 The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold Its 13th annual cross country championships at the Macßitchle Reservoir at 3.30 pjn. on Saturday. About 10 women's teams are expected to race each other over the 2.6-mile course. The Singapore Schools' Sports Council will send at least218 words
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Article115 1973-03-01 14 Los Angeles, Thursday— Boxing's two main governing bodies, the World Boxing Association (WBA) and the World Boxing Council (WBC), have agreed to set up uniform championship regulations and to recognise each others suspensions. The agreement, announced here yesterday after a meeting between WBA president Robert E.115 words
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Article503 1973-03-01 14 THE STRIKER - GUTTER TALI WITH THE STRIKER Cathay Pacific Airways yesterday announced dates for this year's CPA-Brunswick Far East championships—the sixth in the annual series. Qualifying rounds In Singapore will be held at all centres from today until April 30 and there Is no restriction on the number503 words
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Article428 1973-03-01 14 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh River Valley Govt. Chinese Middle School yesterday coasted to a swift 5-0 win over Changkat Changl Secondary to earn a berth In the round robin of the National "A" Girls badminton championship. RVC's team, with players Chua Wee Hiong, Lee Wal Fong, and428 words
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Article139 1973-03-01 14 London, Thursday.—Gordon Banks, the England goalkeeper who injured his eye in a car crash last full-scale try-out since then November, is due to have his first full-scale try-out since then in a match in Athens today. Banks left here yesterday with his Stoke City teammates for139 words
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Miscellaneous106 1973-03-01 14 DR. KILDARE Wounded slightly in abattie AGAINST MUGGERS, DR. KILDAR6 PREPARES FOR A RETURN TO DUTY... VOU FIT ENOUGH T'SO BACK r doctorin; JIM? I'VE JUST TAKEN MYSELF OFF THE v DISABLEP UST, < PINTO. I PS m X ft t 8? 38 Hi IS r--h 54 SR ,r m106 words
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Miscellaneous258 1973-03-01 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD mmm 11 112 13 mmmmmm ga n s 50 51 52 SSHBI ■BBS 7 Title 8 Garland. 9 Parts of an effective law 10 Scrooge exclamation 11 Exculpate. 12 Fatigue. 13 Feudel toiler. 19 Former West Virginia Senator 24 Overjoy. 26 Napoleonic Marshal 28 Scuffle. 30 Roman258 words
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2639 1973-03-01 15 SATU RDAY CLASS 1 DIV. 2—BF ($13,000 —$9100 TO WINNER) ***** EURODOLLAR a (Joon) E Breukelen a ono ***** TEN NO TRUMPS s (Chattis Hill) Bouaoiire ai» ***** TANGLIN HEIGHTS a (LuckyMß SSkeSJ I an ***** YANGTZE KIANG n g (Auric) I !J, 1 *****2,639 words
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Article342 1973-03-01 15 Blue Peter - By Blue Peter The Gambler did an impressive gallop at Buklt Tim ah this morning. Ridden by Peter Moran the Takawalk n five-year-old sprinted over 3f in 36 3/5, finishing with quite a bit in hand. On this gallop he will take a lot of342 words
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Article459 1973-03-01 15 SCRATCHINGS SATURDAY RACE ONE: 2.15 Class 6 Div 3 6f Impetus, Courtsway, Security Check, Alina. RACE TWO: 2.45 Class 6 Div 2 6f Common Market, Kampong Chantek. RACE THREE: 3.15 Class 3 Div 4 6f- Brawijaya, Show Boy. RACE FOUR: 345 Class 3 Div 3 6f NiL RACE459 words
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Article, Illustration463 1973-03-01 15 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Japan has handed Singapore a psychological defeat already, by drawing them in the opening contest of the First Asian Pacific Karate-Do championships which begin on Saturday. It was unfortunate that Singapore was drawn against Japan in the same group, let alone the463 words
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Article191 1973-03-01 15 London, Thursday.—West Bromwlch Albion, bottom club In the First Divslon of the English football league, dented the title ambitions of Arsenal by snatching an upset 1-0 victory last night. Arsenal, second In the table behind Liverpool, succumbed to a 56th minute goal by Tony191 words
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Advertisement125 1973-03-01 15 FROM DENMARK scdN olyiva3ooo Tuner/Amplifier with AM/FM Stereo. 160 watts (100 watts RMS both channel driven continuously) and many other facilities. NOW AT $525/Listen and Compare before you decide on any other Amplifiers. AUDIO SERVICES 12 St. Gregory Ploc* (off Hill St.) S'porc, 4. T«l: 341M3. Play a little more125 words
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Article, Illustration68 1973-03-01 16 Taiwanese songbird Miss Kathryn Chang is known as "the lady with a gracious smile." A sentimentalist, Kathryn loves to sing sentimental songs including evergreens like A r o un d The World and I'll Never Fall In Love Again. Currently performing at the Orchid Lantern, Tropicana,Picture by Chua Peng Tee - 68 words
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Article55 1973-03-01 16 AH FOOK: The government's move to allow a tax relief of $300 for supporting aged parents and grandparents is commendable. But I feel the amount is too small. MEI LIN: Given bread, now you want butter. Let me remind you that the government need not have given you55 words
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Article707 1973-03-01 16 A problem deciding whether to follow head or heart I suppose all of us have to pass through that stage when the question of a career or a vocation hangs over us like the well-worn Sword of Damocles. I remember that for me, the battle707 words
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Article146 1973-03-01 16 Today is Thursday, March 1. the 60th day of 1973 with 305 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STABS: Venus. Mars and JuDlter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. British actor David Niven was146 words
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Article196 1973-03-01 16 Solved —why knuckles go 'crack' The man who discovered why knuckles go "crack" when a finger is pulled has been awarded a medal. The award is not just for solving the riddle of the noisy joints—but for research which could give new hope to people with arthritis and rheumatism. Dr.196 words
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85 1973-03-01 16 A Scot who appeared to be drunk after drinking water has earned himself a place in medical history. The man. aged 33, was a schizophrenic patient who had stopped taking drugs. He had a delusion that a giant worm had wandered into his chest85 words
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Article95 1973-03-01 16 Alicia Silvana was sitting In a car in a bikini In sweltering heat in Rio de Janeiro, while her husband, Guillermo Cassa, a reporter for the Buenos Aires daily La Cronica, changed Argentine pesos into Brazilian cruzeiros. A crowd of about 200 gathered quickly and95 words
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Advertisement24 1973-03-01 16 HOROLOGICAL SPECIALIST CENTRE Also obtainable: CYMA, OMEGA, BAUME MERCIER Geneva Co. Pte. Ltd. 1. OVERSEAS UNION SHOPPING CENTRE COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE. 1. TEL: *****124 words
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Miscellaneous311 1973-03-01 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (C) 3.40 Housewives' Matinee A Song To Remember (Mandarin Film, Pt. 2—Rpt) aoe piAcp 6.00 Opening and Rocky Jones, Space Ranger Out of This World (Ch. 3) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (C) 7.00311 words
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Miscellaneous478 1973-03-01 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one who assiduously hands his reputation on performance. You ask no favours, expect no person of influence to act or speak on your behalf, and deliver no apologies where your work is concerned. You merely do the best478 words
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Miscellaneous159 1973-03-01 16 RADIO 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.40 Lunch Date 2.G0 The Heart of Juliet Jones 2.30 The W Quiz 3.00 Book Club 3.15 Great Masters of Music 4.00 Can I Say Something Please 4.15 Tea Break 5.00 News Brief 5.03 Prog. Summary 5.10 Music on the Move 6.00159 words
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Article15063 1973-03-01 17 THE following are the Singapore Cambridge GCE "O .level (English) examination results announced by the. Ministry of Education yesterday. The figure shown against a candidate's name indicates the number of subject passes. Only those with three subject passes and above are eligible to apply for15,063 words
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Advertisement149 1973-03-01 17 Success! Thanks to hardworkand Sanatogen Millions of successful people know that Sanatogen Powder not only replaces the energy hard work burns up, but it also gives them extra energy, concentration and brainpower. By supplying the body with protein glutamic acid, amino acids and glycero-phosphates-the essentials for cell growth and nutrition,149 words
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Advertisement334 1973-03-01 17 PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PRODUCES THE STAMFORD SECRETARY (epitomising excellence in Secretarial skills) VvT 4 Stamford Centre has achieved unequalled success in making girls professional sophisticated private secretaries. Specialised training methods aided by up-to-date equipment and unsurpessed facilities have helped Stamford secretaries secure top jobs and command higher salaries. In the 1970/71334 words
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Advertisement123 1973-03-01 18 RAJA'S COLLEGE 'Ol of Congratulations to all successful Candidates. Raja's College offers Rapid Courses In Secretarial Stenography Book-keeping Shorthand Typewriting Etc, Etc We train you to take up immediate employment. Entrust your study plans in the hands of experienced teachers of Raja's College Raja's College also offers Tuitions in English123 words
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Advertisement304 1973-03-01 18 CCE *0' LEVEL PRE-UNIVERSITY STUDIES (ARTS SCIENCE) The Pre University Dept. of the City School of Commerce provides courses leading to HSC/GCE 'A' A *0' levels in Arts and Science (Singapore Cambridge and other U.K. examining bodies). A two year post School Certificate course leading to RSA/LCC joint exam in304 words
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Advertisement321 1973-03-01 19 YOUR FUTURE? HAVE YOU DECIDED ON WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO DO? IF NOT, NOW'S THE TIME TO THINK OF YOUR FUTURE. A GREAT DEAL DEPENDS ON CHOOSING THE RIGHT CAREER. SO, LET US HELP YOU TO EQUIP YOURSELF WITH THE SPECIALISED KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING REQUIRED IN THE RESPECTIVE FIELDS321 words
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Advertisement238 1973-03-01 19 64,985 reasons why youll pass your examination this year! Yes, 64,985 reasons why you'll pass the GCE/MCE examination this year. Since 1952, Stamford College has had an outstanding record of 64,985 examination successes in the Cambridge course alone. This high record has remained constant because the Stamford College home study238 words
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Advertisement780 1973-03-01 20 HOW 10 ACHIEVE BETTER EXAM RESULTS IN 1973! Are you pleased, REALLY fifr pleased, with your exam results, or do you feel you could have i done so much better? Good, average or poor results- i now is a good time to make up j 1 1 your mind that780 words
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Advertisement200 1973-03-01 20 STAMFORD CENTRE Full-time and Part-time courses leading to Recognised Professional Qualifications Commencing March/April 1973 I ACCOUNTANCY Th« only recognised centra in Singapore for ACA full-time students Recognised full-time course for A.C.A. (Certified Accountant's Exam) A.C.A./1.C.M.A./A.I.A. (Part-time evenings) Principles of Accounts L.C.C./Centre Diploma in Accounting A SECRETARIAL STUDIES LCC/Stamford Centre Diploma200 words
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