New Nation, 9 March 1973
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Title Section18 1973-03-09 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, March 9, 1973 No. 658 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 197318 words
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Article12 1973-03-09 1 Police reported 73 accidents yesterday. Four were serious, one fatal.12 words
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Article232 1973-03-09 1 The share market opened steady this morning, with bullish streaks of trading evident. Blue-chips, which attracted strong speculative Interest, were Development Bank of Singapore, Haw Par and Sime Darby. BUSINESS DONE: Development Bank of Singapore (9) 8.00, (6) 8.10. (3) 8.30, (21) 7.90, (1) 6.20, (3) 8.05.232 words
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Article, Illustration628 1973-03-09 1 Police detain 10 after car bombs explode in central London Reuter, UPI London, Friday A man was killed and more thkn 200 injured after "car bombs" believed to have been planted by IRA guerrillas —exploded outside key centres in Central London yesterday. Within aReuter, UPI; UPI radio pictures - 628 words
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Article184 1973-03-09 1 Rapid Rose, a §10,000 race horse, has died of arsenic poisoning. one month after his trainer was threatened for refusing to live a man racin police investigating the case believe a young male Chinese Is involved. According to a police report made yesterday by the184 words
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308 1973-03-09 1 Students at schools in the SembawangMandai area may get an unplanned holiday as the hunt for Seletar Zoological Gardens' panther enters its third day. At least one school has decided to let of! its afternoon session students one period earlier so that they can308 words
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Article31 1973-03-09 1 Bombay, Friday.—lndia's flag carrier. Air India, cancelled its flights yesterday as its stafT here went on a lightning strike to protest government decision to suspend 14 airport officials.31 words
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Advertisement143 1973-03-09 1 inSIDE TODRV PACE 2 p ft PA K tr M d pr.-l.i! h1 r A in .i «,ti »chms; of ifi ,f.ll PACL 6. s sr Uls fcr bombing blitx PACE > Our h r.r ij;c Tbi ici' hnu>, th.it Wh iirpo.i bull l 9 PACE 10' CH i i143 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1973-03-09 1 Forecast The weather forecast today from 1 to 6 o.m. Isolated showers.12 words
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Article423 1973-03-09 2 Sonny Wee - Clarification sought on Govt's new Act By Sonny Wee The new Securities Industry Act 1973 has set a poser for investors who buy shares in their own companies. Several share investors who are sitting on the boards of various companies either as directors or advisers,423 words
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Article22 1973-03-09 2 The Science Teachers' Association of Singapore will hold its annual general meeting at the Raffles Institution hall, Grange Road, tomorrow.22 words
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385 1973-03-09 2 The Guidance Unit fct the Education Ministry will conduct an ln-servlce course soon for career teachers to improve students' counselling techniques and the ability to detect drug abuse among school children. A spokesman of the unit said: "We conducted a 20week in-service course385 words
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Article291 1973-03-09 2 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim The Government has Implemented the merit increment scheme for diyision one officers In the administrative and professional services. The scheme, which provides for up to a maximum of four increments a year for deserving officers, will initially apply to 37 grades that have been291 words
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Article144 1973-03-09 2 The Parliamentary Secretary (Education). Mr. Ahmad Mattar, will open the Pollution Teach-in Seminar at the Conference Hall at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow. Five environmental pollutions experts will present papers on various aspects of the subject at the oneday seminar organised by the Singapore Jaycees and sponsored by Mobil144 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement403 1973-03-09 2 GEORG JENSEN Master Craftsman and Designer Georg Jensen whose name is now a synonym for modern silver, opened his shop in Copenhagen in 1904. A year later he executed some superb designs by Johan Rohde, a painter, who soon became a silver designer with Georg Jensen. This collaboration, represents a403 words
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Advertisement252 1973-03-09 2 ntn knows that wherever there is mechanised production, land reclamation and development, construction, mining, shipbuilding and repairing, oil refinery and oil exploration, there's a need for top-quality bearings, ntn also knows how costly it is to keep your machines idle while waiting for a replacement. Or for parts used in252 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous178 1973-03-09 2 I weather I Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 33-24C Taipeh 19-16C Hong Kong 20-17C Manila 32-20C Jakarta 30-24C Tokyo 10-2C Seoul 6-Mlnus 2C Bangkok 35-25C Naha 20-16C Paris 11-1C New York 10-6C San Francisco 18-8C London 12-6C Moscow O-Minus 5C Sydney 29-210 Adelaide 22-16C Singapore Singapore's weather for178 words
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Miscellaneous396 1973-03-09 2 HRPPEnincs WHAT'S ON TODAY PIANIST FOU TS'ONG will give a recital at the Conference Hall at 8.15 p.m. Mr. Yeo Toon Chia, MP for Kampong Kapor, will open the WATER IS PRECIOUS EXHIRITION at the Kampong Kapor community centre at 7.30 p.m. The ANGLO CHINESE SCHOOL OLD ROYS' ASSOCIATION will396 words
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Miscellaneous127 1973-03-09 2 monEVBOx Today's winning number *****4 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 identity127 words
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260 1973-03-09 3 SMA chairman hits out Poaching of trained personnel among industries continues to exist in Singapore, making mapy of the bigger firms reluctant to provide in-plant training courses for school leavers, said Mr. Lim Hong Keat, chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers Association. Speaking at the two-day260 words
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273 1973-03-09 3 'Give teachers an insight* call Industry should provide opportunities for technical teachers to learn about problems frequeptly encountered in industry and how these are being solved, said Mr. Cheong Pak Lo from the Ministry of Education. This, he said, was one of the ways273 words
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Article71 1973-03-09 3 Four officer cadets from Singapore will be commissioned at the Sovereign's Parade, Royal Military Academy Sandhurt, today. They are Y.K. Low of Jalan Jelita, S.H. Chan of Jalan Ikan*Merah, B. Lim. of Changi Road and S.L.R. Sng of Mel Ling Street. The passing-out parade at the end of71 words
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Article53 1973-03-09 3 The Siglap Women's Association will organise a copper relief course starting tomorrow at the Siglap community centre. The three-session course will be held every Saturday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The fee is $17 for members and $20 for non-members. Those interested should call at the53 words
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Article, Illustration114 1973-03-09 3 It was a proud moment for two schoolmates when they found they "bagged" the top two prizes of The Group One Road Safety Campaign essay competition. Yvonne Ling, and John Ko, 17 (left), both students from the National Junior College, won $100 and $75114 words
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Article334 1973-03-09 3 50 per cent drop ROAD SAFETY '73 There was a 50 per cent drop in road deaths during the recent two-week Road Safety Campaign, the Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Mr. Ahmad Mattar, said last night. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the campaign at the Regional English334 words
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Article242 1973-03-09 3 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon Hong Kong soprano Miss Ella Kiang last night proved at a Conference Hall recital that her voice, though classified as a lyric soprano's, had the depth and power to qualify her as a dramatic too. Her tone was rich and velvety though242 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement211 1973-03-09 3 m sight sound Sanyo has replaced all valves with solid state circuitry to give you instant-on, better performance and fewer repairs. You get better pictures instantly with three ICs which replace dozens of trouble-prone parts. Plus solid state devices to produce clearer pictures even from distant TV stations, maintain picture211 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration400 1973-03-09 4 Smiles at presentation SMILING brightly and sitting primly in their chairs last week were 15 students from the Kembangan Primary Integrated School eagerly waiting their turn to receive bursaries from the school's Advisory Committee chairman, ENCIK MOHAMED SHARIFF BIN KARTAWI. Not only were the little ones being400 words
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610 1973-03-09 4 cnmnE clinic by PG Dear P.O. The otner day I took my dog for a walK and after a while I saw that he was limping. When I looked at his pad I saw there was a splinter in it. I pulled it out610 words
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Advertisement175 1973-03-09 4 P V 'X. ■>. •o. M ?> S«r C;. re >-■. w. >-:- m C'r ~*iC 7 <r-- v > K V V <> < fe/%- 5- JV K0», V r. V -V>*j .-J €W /V 3* a AM!R &SONS DO NOT PUU_ WOOL OVER YOUR EYES ABOUT CARPETS. We175 words
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Advertisement127 1973-03-09 4 V AT THE GOLDEN PE4CCCT He plays a cool piano, croons like Nat King Cole! Walt Zacheary King of the Keys, here, at the Golden Peacock bar! See Walt tonight. Or any night Monday thru Saturday. And, if you wish to dine there's the Golden Peacock restaurant. Esther, our well-known127 words
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335 1973-03-09 5 Reuter Pari3, Friday The Saigon government and the Viet Cong agreed yesterday to meet later this month for full-scale negotiations on the political future of South Vietnam. The talks, which are to be held at ministerial level in the Chateau de la CelldReuter - 335 words
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Article247 1973-03-09 5 Reuter London, Friday.—Kenyan Foreign Minister NJoroge Mungai yesterday suggested that Britain should boost its intake of British Asians from his country, where the government was determined to accelerate its Kenyanisatlon programmes. Dr. Mungai, speaking at a Press conference here also made it clear that KenyaReuter - 247 words
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Article394 1973-03-09 5 Biggest blitz as Ulster votes Reuter Belfast, Friday Terrorists launched a massive bombing offensive in Northern Ireland's two major cities yesterday while thousands of people voted in a referendum to decide whether the province should, break away from Britain. Police said at least 10 bombs explodedReuter - 394 words
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Article44 1973-03-09 5 Kampala, Friday— President Amin said yesterday Uganda's relations with China were "very good", and he hoped to establish similar relations with other countries In South East Asia. He was speaking at a meeting with Uganda's Charge D'Affaires in Peking, Mr. William Matovu.44 words
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Article144 1973-03-09 5 United Press International Los Angeles, Friday—Mysterious radio signals heard 40 years ago may have been an attempt by an intelligence in another part of the universe to communicate with the earth, a Stanford University radio-astronomer said yesterday. Mr. Ronald Bracewell of Stanford University said aUnited Press International - 144 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement84 1973-03-09 5 1 *1 biscuits Delicious to eat. Ideal for slimming. A calorie controlled diet that satisfies hunger and is fortified with vitamins to keep you bouncy while you slim. Eleven different delicious flavours. Eat and slim. J P&jj t... V•* 41V '4 s SINGAPORE'S FIRST DISCOTHEQUE AND STILL SWINGING! DANCE TO84 words
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Advertisement72 1973-03-09 5 f 1 Bulova introduces the mini-accutron: the first electronic tuning fork watch for ladies. Now for the first time, women can enjoy the amazing accuracy of the Bulova Tuning Fork movement. Accuracy is guaranteed in writing, to vary no more than one minute in a month. Attractive designs conceal the72 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous292 1973-03-09 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD a ann a ACROSS 1 Treat stingily: Colloq. 6 Desert dweller. 10 Run for exercise. 13 Like a haunted house. 14 Wagon tongue. 15 Vinegary. 16 Soul: Lat. 17 Biblical Canaan. 19 Guiding light. 21 Therefrom. 22 Peel under the weather. 23 Level. 24 Top of a292 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration836 1973-03-09 6 "lit AN is a very special animal. He is independent, in most cases; can think for himself and can do many things for himself. He rates highest in the family of mammals. And like all animals he likes to be free. He wants to be himself836 words
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Advertisement139 1973-03-09 6 Wk \l fsi $63 The ideal gift for oil occasion* silver-plated condelabras at down-to-earth prices. Now everyone can afford to decorate their homes to add thot missing romantic otmospherc. Available from Sango Centre, 2-28 Peninsula Shopping Centre (Tel: *****). Orient Noritake Shop, 30 Peninsula Shopping Centre (*****). Wahced Enterprise, 432139 words
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Advertisement88 1973-03-09 6 I Emporium Pte.lM CHINA PRODUCT CENTRE AND LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE. Authentically imported from China and reasonably priced, we carry a full range of China products from canned goods, to toys to garments to antiques and curios. Visit us today for I everything you would need J I Ground floor lit88 words
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Advertisement158 1973-03-09 6 oTAtt I 701 BROTHER SU PE RALTTO M ATI C Twenty built-in cams produce an unlimited variety of stitches with the simple twist of a dial on a BROTHER sewing machine. BROTHER is unbelievably simple to operate. Every sewing problem has been considered and solutions incorporated into the BROTHER sewing158 words
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Advertisement287 1973-03-09 6 EASTERN UNITED EASTERN UNITED EASTERN UNITED £1—7 days stay m in Singapore at z minimum rate c inclusive of: Accomodation in a leading hotel Four days sightseeing Two nights of night-life in the city Two days shopping spree in duty free shops One cultural show Three days free self-drive car287 words
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Article, Illustration204 1973-03-09 7 WANG SU FAH - z By WANG SU FAH A reader asks how best to expose a picture by making use of a big lens opening. There are various focal stops in a lens to suit different purposes, ranging from big apertures, fl to f5.6, medium f6.3 to f9 and small, fll204 words
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Advertisement244 1973-03-09 7 The Top of the Top in Editor Viewers Screen Size: 96mm x 72mm Focusing gear. 3.8" x 2.9" Reel Capccity: 400 ft. Bulb: 6V.10W. Weight: 2.skgs. (5.51 lb*.) Metalic Body. Film holder plate switch. Puncher. Single frame selector Framing knob. Film indicator. Dust-proof glass. Winding Ratio: Left 11 Right 1:0.5244 words
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Advertisement365 1973-03-09 7 s^yy. 's V A "r* A* JS i iectoud &r at specially reduced prices WE OFFER AN OUTSTANDING BEAUTIFUL RANGE OF:DIAMONDS Vi to 4 carat GEMS Rubies, Emeralds, Jade, Sapphires and a large variety of other precious stones. JEWELLERY of every description in modern designs, set with Diamonds and other365 words
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Advertisement262 1973-03-09 7 RUSSIAN CAMERAS FREE OFFER! For every LUBITEL 2 6 x 6 cm Twin Lens Reflex Camera (Nett Price: Ss3o/-) OR every 35mm SMENA —8 Camera (Nett Price: SS32/-J purchased. S'POM NETT PRICK $30/. We offer you one lovely PARKER. 45 Standard Ballpen (Value: $5/50} FREE (Whilst Stocks Last): Avoilobk ot262 words
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Advertisement145 1973-03-09 7 NEW NATION Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Rules Camera Corner weekly photographic contest Below are the rules of the competition. It's open to all with cash prises. 1. The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. 2. Minimum size is 6" S" on r lossy surface. 3. An Entry Form145 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous268 1973-03-09 7 Correct entry from student Quiz object No. 211 A SPECIAL QUIZ Last Monday's quiz photograph showed a table lamp. The only correct entry received came from Mr. Yap Boon Klang, a student, of Jalan Tenteram. He wins $35. Do you know what today's quiz photograph No. 211 shows? If you268 words
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Article422 1973-03-09 8 Mujibur Rahman, the father of Bangladesh, has emerged victorious in his country's first general elections. Mujib's win confirms that he is still the darling of the Bengalis who are confident his leadership can give the country a respite from disruptive forces and establish enduring economic422 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article66 1973-03-09 8 A friend who applied for a job with a statutory body has finally been asked to attend an interview six months after he sent in his application. We can't complain of the delay, however. It may have lost the statutory body a good officer, but It has66 words
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Article88 1973-03-09 8 No wonder the world acknowledges the business acumen of the Japanese. A friend who passed through India recently reported visiting a lodge set up by an enterprising Japanese right on Mt. Everest itself! Nestling some 19,000 feet above sea level, the holiday resort is already attracting a88 words
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Article, Illustration1059 1973-03-09 8 PANG CHENG LIAN - PANG CHENG LIAN If you still don't know what frustration is all about. I suggest that you try buying a flat or a house. Particularly If you happen to be a salaried worker who Is drawing1,059 words
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Letters
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Article239 1973-03-09 8 MUHAMMAD HASSAN - MUHAMMAD HASSAN I refer to your article In the Educational Broadsheet (15-2-73) under the title Later Civilisations In Asia and Africa In which It was stated that Prophet Muhamad (peace be upon him) "combined certain beliefs and teachings of the Jewish and Christian religions with old local239 words
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Article151 1973-03-09 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development. Singapore 2. We refer to the letter by Too Bumpy captioned Roads in Poor Condition (NN, 20.2.73). The uneven road surfaces are the result of the laying of services occasioned by the immensely increased building activities in Singapore.151 words
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Article92 1973-03-09 8 VICTOR FOO - VICTOR FOO I refer to your probe on the "chap-ji-kee" racket In New Nation dated 27.2.1973. As the saying goes, "If you can't beat them, Join them." Why not ask Singapore Pools to run a lottery on the same line as operated by these illegal racketeers? Probably,92 words
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Article91 1973-03-09 8 I refer to the letter written by Mr. Chee King Ting, Public Relations Officer, Postal Services Department, captioned Two Deliveries a Day (NN, 28th February) which is very Informative. I believe the Postal Department also provides delivery service for express letters. I think it will be91 words
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Article83 1973-03-09 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development. Singapore, 2. We refer to Mr. Lau Ah Kong's complaint against obstructions caused by furniture and bicycle repairers at the five foot ways in Victoria Street (New Nation of 15th February, 1973). Notices requiring the removal of83 words
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Article111 1973-03-09 8 Scooters and motor cycles for repair can be seen lying on the roadside near the pedestrian crossing in Chia Keng Village, Ylo Chu Kang Road, 6i m.s. This obstruction poses a danger to motorists and pedestrians alike. If a motorist does not notice these faulty vehicles placed111 words
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Article245 1973-03-09 8 I wonder why the Adult Education Board Is unable to Improve Its system of preparing the syllabus. Every year the new ryllabus comes In about the middle of the year, when we have already started our lessons. When I was in Secondary Two, the new syllabus came245 words
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Advertisement65 1973-03-09 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. BOOST YOUR IMAGE WITH ROK I^l S3 fi i S i MADE IN SPAIN IF YOU'RE OUT TO IMPRESS GET A LITTLE HELP FROM ROK. JUST BE YOURSELF-LET STYLISH. COMFORTABLE ROK DO THE JOB FOR YOU AVAILABLE AT65 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Our Heritage
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Article, Illustration1035 1973-03-09 9 This old godown with its Victorian wroughtiron balustrades has become a landmark on the Singapore River. It is close to the bridge which was widened in 1862 and then renamed Elgin Bridge in honour of the Governor-Gene-ral of India, Lord Elgin1,035 words
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Advertisement168 1973-03-09 9 make it easy on yourself., before you make a purchase, see CCS first 3 Si ii 'A r< *5 w V (if* i M !ia 7? T w w A M ■>/'/. m '/r Thinking of buying a new car or a new item of equipment for your business? Then168 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous581 1973-03-09 9 YOUR CHINESE HOROSCOPE The period between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. belongs to the south-west to west zone. It is influenced by earth, metal and water according to the I Ching or Book of Changes. People born at this time are usually clever, with strong characters and great self-confi-dence. They581 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration754 1973-03-09 10 Joseph Alsop - From Joseph Alsop Los Angeles Times CHINA The reason I came to Nanking is probably worth recording. In Peking, when I had finished outlining my desired programme in China —in itself already unprecedented I was asked a question: "But why have you not asked toLos Angeles Times - 754 words
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Article465 1973-03-09 10 Trevor Drieberg - From Trevor Drieberg INDIA The 300-year-old city of Bombay, India's "gateway to the West," is being reborn. A vast new urban complex is coming up on the other side of the tongue of the Arabian Sea on which it stands. Officially known as465 words
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Article504 1973-03-09 10 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: THE RISING STRIKE WAVES IN BRITAIN The strike waves In Britain are now rising and spreading and have somewhat become the main force against the Conservative Government. By taking strike actions on a big scale at a504 words
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Article, Illustration718 1973-03-09 10 Aline Mosby - From Aline Mosby United Press International UNITED NATIONS The world's largest Buddhist temple is tilting. Venice is sinking. Peru's ruins must be tidied up for tourists. Three alarm appeals for help are pouring into the offices of the new rescue operation for saving mankind's monuments, the WorldUnited Press International - 718 words
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Advertisement150 1973-03-09 10 N 1 w 1* w V vulCain Open Heart If you appreciate beauty and truth The chances are you will like the Vulcain Open Heart. With its 'see through' design there is nothir\g to hide Except its superbly handcrafted Swiss movements. Be exclusive! fascinate others as you will be fascinated150 words
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Advertisement210 1973-03-09 10 SMOOTH... as the sait of a Tennessee walking ho MELLOW... as the love of a good woman LIGHT... as the step of a hound GEORGE DICKEL SOUR MASH WHISKY How loog is it since you had a real sour mash whisky? Well, now it's here, all the way from Tennessee,210 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration905 1973-03-09 11 Mary Lee - Presented by I Mary Lee PCL Actress Hideko Takamine is a star who boasts of family appeal rather than box office collections or awards. The 400-odd movies that she has made can be enjoyed by toddler and greatgrandparent alike. The 48-year old actress whoPCL - 905 words
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1001 1973-03-09 11 GINNY - YOUNG MEN ON AN OGGLE SPREE The female front r BY GINNY My aging process registered a seismic turbulence three days ago when I was standing outside the fitting room of a rather souped-up boutique. I was waiting to try out a T-shirt (a1,001 words
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Article440 1973-03-09 11 MAK CHIK - -< EATING IN with MAK CHIK Substantial soups that are virtually a meal in themselves are popular all over the world. Italy has its famous vegetable soup called minestrone, while Scotland fills many stomachs with hearty Scotch broth. The tang of Russian and middle European meat,440 words
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Advertisement173 1973-03-09 11 LOWEST PARI. TO LONDON Tli»e» A W««k Hongkong Macau Bangkok 8 Day* $860 Doily Departure Taiwan Jopon Hongkong 14 Days $1470 Taiwan Hongkong (Macau) Bangkok 12/14 Days, VIIIQ. SI 190; 12/3, 26/3, 31/3, 1/4, 3/4, 5/4, 7/4, 8/4, 14/4, 21/4, 28/4 Taiwan/Korea Japan Hongkong/Bangkok. 21/19/15 Days $1990, $1890 $1790. 17/3,173 words
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Advertisement247 1973-03-09 11 carpets from all over the world! All in an attractive hard-bound cover. Find out what the designs and colours in a Persian carpet signify. Let an expert tell you how to care for Persian carpets. -Jbk. a I', LI .■''a 5^ IS A A handy reference for the serious collector!247 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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171 1973-03-09 12 Mr. O.W. Matheson, manager commercial planning of Air New Zealand. has forecast a continuing growth In the tourist traffic from New Zealand to Singapore. "I cannot see a dip In the rising trend of tourist flow from New Zealand to Singapore," he said in171 words
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Article246 1973-03-09 12 United Press International Brussels, Friday The European common market nations agreed yesterday to ask the United States to help solve the world money crisis by tightening credit at home, and bringing back surplus dollars abroad. Market spokesmen said these proposals were drawn up byUnited Press International - 246 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article342 1973-03-09 12 United Press International New York, Friday—Prices moved lower yesterday after retreating from an early advance that had produced gains in the past four sessions The rally turned around after a government announcement of a sharp gain in the wholesale price index for February. The surge was sparked byUnited Press International - 342 words
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Article244 1973-03-09 12 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). A baleen 14 15 Do opts 04V& nil AOD 13 14 Allstate 16 17 Amad 06 08 Aust Ant 17 18 Bamboo 05 0814 Beach 48 nil Bounty OU 01V& 02 Bridge 21 23 Castiereagh 06 07 Cleveland 45 50 Cosmos 01H244 words
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Article212 1973-03-09 12 Kyodo Tokyo, Friday The Tokyo stock market continued to improve in early trading yesterday. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected blue chips closed the morning session at yen 4,993.27, up yen 42.51. Cotton spinnings kept on rising. Paper-pulps and chemicals held steady. Speculative stocks among the shipping and resourcesKyodo - 212 words
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Article34 1973-03-09 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 976.44 (off 3.54). 20 transport 197.04 (off 1.31), 15 utilities 110.53 (off 0.83), 65 stocks 305.89 (off 1.52).34 words
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Article, Illustration341 1973-03-09 12 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan A delegation of highpovsyered American businessmen will arrive here early next month to explore new ways of financing major economic development programmes. The team of about 50 top executives will study in particular the local transportation and341 words
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Article, Illustration108 1973-03-09 12 The share market bounced higher yesterday, with firm followthrough support for stocks traded. General price appreciation was evident in all the sectors, probably the result of renewed interest by operators as misgivings about the Securities Industry Bill fade away. Higher priced stocks were back in favour and recorded108 words
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149 1973-03-09 12 JAKARTA, Fri.—lndonesia will spend nearly one third of a US$234 million ($585 million) loan from Japan to develop oil projects in the fiscal year 1973-74, it was announced here A spokesman said after a Cabinet budget meeting chaired by President Suharto that the149 words
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Article7125 1973-03-09 12 THE following are more results in the SingaporeCambridge CCE "0" level (English) examination. Figure shown against a candidate's name indicates the number of subject passes. The folk)wine names from St. Patrick's School and the Adult Education Board were inadvertently left out in the SingaporeCambridge GCE "O" level7,125 words
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Advertisement375 1973-03-09 13 16 MM PROJECTORS available for rental with projectionists. Call Stephen ***** Singapore. INTERNATIONAL COMPANY requires 20,000 sq. ft. of lond. Prefer to purchase but will consider rental on long lease basis. All correspondence should be direct to Box 2286 N.N. Singaporte. BUSINESSMAN intends to purchase flat/terrace or semi-detach-ed house in375 words
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Advertisement396 1973-03-09 13 COLOUR SLIDES DUPLICATING, enlarging, printing, rolls/sheets colour film urgent processing, outdoor photography. Phone. *****9 Professional Colour Laboratory. COLOUR PHOTOS reody by 24 hours. World-Wide Centre, 360 Shaw Centre, Singapore *****4. A WHITE, BEAUTIFUL PARROT for sale. 5 Months old. S9O 0.n.0. Please contact Kumar *****. MANDARIN HEALTH CENTRE, MANDARIN -HOTEL,396 words
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Advertisement288 1973-03-09 13 FOR RADIO/T.V. COURSE, Morning/Evening Sunday Dosses. Enrol at Science Institute of Electronics, 167-C, New Bridge Road, Singapore. Telephone: *****5. BE AN INDUSTRIAL BOOKKEEPER Practical book-keeping tuition/training provided by experienced accountant. Details Too Payoh Central, P.O. Box 216, Singapore Phone: *****6. PIANO TUITION. ALL GRADES. Prepare for Examination. Individual tuition. Teacher288 words
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Article, Illustration227 1973-03-09 14 Meet Thin Tee, who is going all out to emulate his younger brother, Thin Klay, now an assistant professional with the Singapore Island Country Club. Thin Tee, 29, an executive officer with Mindef, took up golfing only last August to follow In his 26-year-old brother's227 words
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Article274 1973-03-09 14 LIM KEE CHAN - SINGAPORE OPEN lim WITH S LIM KEE CHAN Twenty three year old Bobby Lim, the pride of Malaysia, has just returned from a successful tour of the Australian and New Zealand circuits. Bobby, an unassuming youngster, hopes to play in as many tournaments overseas274 words
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Article324 1973-03-09 14 Trainer Garnet Bougoure's Derby trio, Ming Derby (Laurie Johnson) Indian Rebel (Bougoure) and Ten No Trumps (C. H. Tan) were matched in an interesting trial on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning. Breaking from the 4f the three stablemates steadily clapped on the324 words
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Article109 1973-03-09 14 The Ministry of Education trounced the Prime Minister's Office at a badminton tournament last night chalking up a 4-1 victory Following are the results: Singles: Ronald Wee (Education) beat Francis Lim 15-9 15-6; Johnny Pang (Education) beat Asari Rahmat 15-3 15-6; Lian Sek Thye (Education) lost to109 words
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Article27 1973-03-09 14 London. Friday.— Results of Rugby Union matches yesterday were: Bath 17 RAF 7; Oxford University 10 Oxfordshire 2«: The Army 13 Public School Wanderers 15.27 words
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Article, Illustration551 1973-03-09 14 Toh Boh Heng, the Singapore Island Country Club green-keeper, was the hero among the local participants in the Singapore Open which started at the 6625-yard par-71 Bukit Course yesterday. Boh Heng, who has been given the nick name of "jumbo," after "Jumbo" Ozakl, (the551 words
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Article90 1973-03-09 14 Bridgetown, Friday Fast bowler Dennis Lillee has been dropped from the Australians 12 to meet the West Indies in the Second cricket Test starting here today, because of a back Injury. Lillee's place in the 12 has been taken by leg spin ner Terry90 words
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Article71 1973-03-09 14 Sydney, Friday—Austra lian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. will officially open the Australian section of the World Cup Qualifying tournament at Sydney sports ground on Sunday. In the early game Indonesia will play New Zealand, followed by the home side against Iraq. Last week in Auckland, in the71 words
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Advertisement171 1973-03-09 14 t Vjt m >s 'W^ vSK V V r $raga 1850 A Fortniflht's Festival Hiqhliqhtirifl The Food and Cultural Heritage of Czechoslovakia fueOoul ptf March 7 20, 1973 no LUNCHEON Selective arrangement of Czech Food, Buffet Style ru DINNER The best of Prague's Kitchen, prepared by Rudolf Zeman specially hired171 words
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Advertisement104 1973-03-09 14 Have you thought about it? The luxury of it all. The smooth air conditioned joy ride in a really posh car. You too may be seated in a limousine one of these days if you hit the top prizes in the Singapore Sweep. A dollar put into the Sweep is104 words
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Miscellaneous114 1973-03-09 14 DR. KILDARE ill 1 I KNOW IT, dr. sillespie... AND 1 THINK IT'S MY FAULT THAT WE'RE GOING TO LOSE OUT ON THIS GRANT. I wr E IIISI i v mr*. by Ken Bald i i mm 'P. I 54? a Mm m i m m, NO.' MISS PINTO BROWN114 words
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Article328 1973-03-09 15 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia A heated row is brewing between the National Sports Promotion Board and the United Tae-Kwon Do Group over the recognition of five fourth degree black belters. In a press conference held at Sports House, NBPB publicly stated that it would not recognise328 words
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228 1973-03-09 15 Six months of sweat and toll finally paid dividends for the Singapore American School yesterday, when it beat Thomson Secondary School 62-56 in the final of the National Schools basketball championship at Bartley Road. But the path to victory was not a bed228 words
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Article422 1973-03-09 15 London, Friday Liverpool and Leeds United continue their chase for the English league championship tomorrow with games that appear less arduous than tneir home mid-week European clashes. Liverpool, top of the table with 46 points, beat the East German club Dynamo Dresden 2-0 on422 words
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154 1973-03-09 15 London, Friday. Mrs. Heather McKay of Australia won the British women's squash rackets championship for a record 12th successive year at Sydenam here last night. Mrs. McKay, 31, destroyed New Zealand champion Cecllle Fleming 9-1, 9-0, 9-1 in the final In only 16 minutes.154 words
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Article82 1973-03-09 15 The following are winners In the Second Yeo Toon Chla International and Chinese Chess Championships held from Feb. 10 to March 3 at the Kampong KaDor Community Centre. Qoli Class I Lai Lin Onn. Norman Lim. Tay Cbeong Ann. Silrer Class II Alexius Chang, Aiphonsus Chla. David82 words
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Article23 1973-03-09 15 The International Bowling Club will be holding Its annual general meeting at the Hyatt Hotel on March 26 at 6 pm.23 words
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Article159 1973-03-09 15 The Singapore Recreation Club will send its Women's Hockey team on their first tour to West Malaysia from today to March 18. The SRC team, with six state players in its ranks, was top in the SWAA Pesta Sukan last year. In the recent SWHA159 words
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Advertisement178 1973-03-09 15 The real mystery about Irish whiskey is that so few people drink it, except in Irish Coffee. If you're an appreciative Irish Coffee drinker you'll want to discover John Jameson Irish Whiskey on its own. It's the whiskey that's different... because it's smoother and mellower. Pure Irish spirit distilled with178 words
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342 1973-03-09 16 Melbourne Herald Television's canine star Lassie is in the doghouse with West German accident researchers. And Daktari's lion Clarence and chimpanzee Judy, they say, should have stayed in Africa. The family favourites, they claim, are giving young city children the wrong idea thatMelbourne Herald - 342 words
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Article154 1973-03-09 16 TODAY is Friday, March 9, the 68th day of 1973 with 297 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING- STABS: Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci was154 words
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Article, Illustration76 1973-03-09 16 Bank clerk Irene Ho has attained her independence when she turned 21 recently. "It's great to know that I'm no more a minor," she said laughingly. Irene is a book lover. She reads all types of books from the crime thrillers to the bhakespearean classics.Picture by Steven Lee - 76 words
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106 1973-03-09 16 Police in France yesterday arrested 26 members of a Dijon family who are alleged to have used theft to provide for all their household needs for the past 20 years. A 60-year-old grandfather and four children aged between 14 and106 words
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Article47 1973-03-09 16 Australia's oldest car driver, Karl Flunger, 96, has been driving for 67 years, and says he has never had an accident—"not even a scratch." Flunger bought his first car in 1906 and today drives a sports saloon which, he says, "keeps me young."47 words
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119 1973-03-09 16 Roy B. Perez, 25, appeared in the Municipal Court in Ventura, California, this week for his preliminary hearing on charges of receiving stolen property, smartly clad in a sportscoat and a swank shirt. One of the witnesses called at the hearing was Taylor119 words
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Article77 1973-03-09 16 Eskimos are crazy about ice lollies from Britain. In the last year a London firm has sold more than 230.000 Ice pops In Greenland. That is five for each of the 46,000 inhabitants. The demand has shown no signs of falling off during the sub-zero77 words
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Article50 1973-03-09 16 A woman driver caught speeding at 96 m.p.h. on a motorway explained she was In a hurry because she was running out of pstrol, her solicitor told a magistrate In Durham England. Mrs. Pat Hegan. 27, wife of football star Danny Hegan, was fined £25.50 words
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Article63 1973-03-09 16 MEI LIN: First a bear, then a panther. I wonder what will escape next from the Singapore Zoological. Gardens. There must be an inquiry into the zoo's security. AH FOOK: At the rate the animals are getting out, tourists will return home to tell the old story of63 words
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Miscellaneous314 1973-03-09 16 5 Singapore Opening and Where the Heart Is For the Family (E) A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (X) Exercise with Gloria Days of Our Lives Close Opening and Lucky Dip News In Brief Hey Presto! It's Rolf Sports Parade News (C) Chinese Variety Show News and (E)314 words
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Miscellaneous547 1973-03-09 16 Trust your IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those completely sell-sustained persons who Is able to be a companion to society's high or low, to the educated or uneducated, to the poor or the wise man and still maintain the dignity for which he Is noted.547 words
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858 1973-03-09 17 Blue Peter - By Blue Peter General Trong 111 who earned a double promotion after coasting in a 10 length winner in the Class 3 Division 4 6f race last Saturday comes up against a moderate lot of horses in the Class858 words
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Article145 1973-03-09 17 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP MAKUDA Race 1 SRIKANDI Beau Bridge SRIKANDI Beau Bridge SRIKANDI Happy Way SRIKANDI Fraser Hill SRIKANDI Slapa Kuat Race 2 PROGRESSIVE Admiral PROGRESSIVE C. Effort PROGRESSIVE Kampoof Chantek PROGRE88IVE Kampoof Chantek PROGRESSIVE tProroolos Race 3 PUNTER'S BILL Best Gift F'LIGHTS Lama Stream145 words
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Article, Illustration10468 1973-03-09 18 ■rnan■ 2.15 cuaa 6 div. 4—6f ($5500 —$3850 to winner) 1 ***** SBttllY CBECK (MC) Chaaf 5 1.1 (H 0«i 14 POURTHi (Ita started) 11-2-73 K.L." 8-12 6F (Podmore) CI. 6 Dlv. 3; Ist. Ball nil id lnvsstmant 7-7 cur. 7-11: and. Srlkandl 7-7 cm. 7-8; 3rd. Jgrwioa10,468 words
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