New Nation, 30 March 1973
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Title Section19 1973-03-30 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, March 30, 1973 No. 676 Price 15 cents SINCATORE FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1973 i19 words
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Article10 1973-03-30 1 Police reported 64 accidents yesterday. Two were serious.10 words
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Article187 1973-03-30 1 The share market was marked by cautious trading. Most of the counters traded during the first 45 minutes this morning went down. Kullm Rubber was temporarily suspended pending clarification of book closure date. Aokam Tin announced an Interim dividend of 5.25 per cent. BUSINESS DONE: Boustead (1)187 words
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Article285 1973-03-30 1 To check inflation Washington, Friday President Nixon last night clamped a ceiling on the prices of beef, pork and lamb limiting prices to the highest level charged during the past 30 days. "What we need Is action that will stop the rise in meat prices285 words
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Article, Illustration123 1973-03-30 1 Reuter Lisbon, Friday The former US Ambassador to Uganda, Mr. Henry Stebbins (above) has been reported missing on board the Italian liner Leonardo Da Vinci during a voyage from New York to Lisbon, according to the US Embassy here. The Chief Purser of the shlDReuter - 123 words
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Article, Illustration277 1973-03-30 1 UPI, Reuter Navy LieutenantCommander, Alfred Agnew found himself something of a celebrity yesterday as the last prisoner of war to be freed in Hanoi. He was surrounded by a mob of North Vietnamese as he waited for his name to be called. Lieutenant-Colonel JamesUPI, Reuter - 277 words
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Article511 1973-03-30 1 Former PoWs tell of horror in Hanoi jails Reuter Washington, Friday As the last batch of US troops left for home yesterday, ending American military involvement in Vietnam, reports of torture in Hanoi and Viet Cong Jails began to unfold itself here. Several former USReuter - 511 words
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Article205 1973-03-30 1 United Press International Cairo, Friday Police have arrested a Malaysian member of the United Nations Truce Supervisory Organisation (UNTSO) for allegedly smuggling gold from Egypt to Israel, the Middle East news agency said yesterday. It identified him as Mok Tung Than, and said he had arrived inUnited Press International - 205 words
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Advertisement103 1973-03-30 1 Thi» charming Indian •haacham wood < pud icmn comct hand- BM|b carvad and alto In whlta Ihlmß and bran Inlaid. Parfact BUkB for homa and hotal dacoratlon. Aval labia In slzat 3. 4, 5, 5% and 6 faat Straat 30 8i *****7 Aw*'- P *1 1-', >- i j jamauan103 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1973-03-30 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today between 1 pm. and 6 p.m. Isolated showers.14 words
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386 1973-03-30 2 Construction work to start soon on 5-acre site Jurong Town will have a new $6 million recreation complex called the Bowling Centre —soon. The building will be situated on H acres of choice land at the Junction of the main road, Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim386 words
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Article30 1973-03-30 2 About 300 driving instructors will donate their day's earnings on June 10 to boost funds for the proposed Chung Hwa Free Hospital In Toa Payoh.30 words
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Article337 1973-03-30 2 The government has announced higher fees for the services of police officers and Special Constabulary officers employed for private purposes. For an Assistant Superintendent of Police the fee is $40 an hour as against $16 an hour previously, for Sub-Inspector/Station Inspector/Inspector, the fee Is337 words
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Article293 1973-03-30 2 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon The Minister for Education, Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng, has revealed that his ministry plans to house Its music department in a permanent centre. In an Interview with New Nation, he said: "I am most anxious to promote music in schools. At present293 words
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Article21 1973-03-30 2 The YMCA Orchard Road will start a 12-sesslon course on silk screen printing on April 13 at 3 p.m.21 words
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Article29 1973-03-30 2 The National Library, together with the German Embassy, will hold a nineday International book exhibition from tomorrow. More than 1400 books from 37 countries will be exhibited.29 words
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Article76 1973-03-30 2 British Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, Mr. Peter Walker, and his wife, will arrive here on Sunday evening for a three-day visit as guests of the government. His itinerary includes a courtesy call on the President, and talks with the Minister for the Environment, the Defence76 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement553 1973-03-30 2 DCX-3300K Deluxe 4-channel receiver designed for the sophisticated listener. Output power: 100W at 8 ohms. Harmonic distortion: Less than 0.8%. Frequency response: 20-40,000 Hz. AM/FM FET tuner. 4-amplifiers. 3 matrix circuits for orchestral, vocal and SQ records. 1 'I' 4 e; v*-". O Mmm HI ■IJJ VTA i i VVS553 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous127 1973-03-30 2 mOHEVBOX Today's winning number 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 identity card127 words
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Miscellaneous41 1973-03-30 2 weather! Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today Max. temp. 30.7 C. Mln. temp. 24.1 C. Total rainfall for the month to dale 207.1 mm. Total raindays for the month to date 17. Hours of sunshine 4.55.41 words
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Miscellaneous557 1973-03-30 2 HHFFEIlinOS wh today° n Finance Minister Mr. Hon Sui Sen will attend the dinner of the GENERAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE at the Island Ballroom, Shangrl La Hotel, at 8 p.m. The Minister for Health and Home Affairs, Mr. Chua Slan Chin, will open an exhibition at the BEACH ROAD557 words
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Article220 1973-03-30 3 Pauline Khng - 'We never overcharged' By Pauline Khng Price tags and licences are up at the hawkers' stalls at the Orchard Road carpark. A survey at the popular eating place last night showed that almost every stall displayed price tags. Prices were written crudely in ink220 words
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Article33 1973-03-30 3 Siglap Secondary School will hold a walkathon tomorrow at 8 a.m. Organised by the school's advisory committee, it hopes to raise funds to build a bitumen track for the schoolfleld.33 words
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Article, Illustration340 1973-03-30 3 A pagoda-style bar counter (above) and the colourful interior decoration, which adorned the hospitalitv suite of the Rollei International Press Conference at the Shangri-La Hotel, are on their way to win yet another accolade for Singapore's young diligent and innovative workers The bar counter, designed340 words
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Article323 1973-03-30 3 Nantah's accountancy department should concentrate more on international accounting to meet the changing needs of Singapore, a visiting professor of accountancy said. Professor T. E. Gambling, of the University of Birmingham, was here for a 10-day visit to review the syllabus and curriculum of Nantah's323 words
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Advertisement147 1973-03-30 3 mMi Llfies villagi HISTORICAL SINGAPORE REVISITED The Singapore of 1819 has been brought back to life in Raffles Village Outstanding features ENTERTAINMENT Traditional Malay dances and accompanying music. Nightly Malay Wedding ceremony performed. Cultural Chinese and Indian dances. Modern Chinese dances. Filipino Bamboo dances. FOOD Western, Chinese and Malay food147 words
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Advertisement123 1973-03-30 3 FULL TIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSES ARE STARTING NOW INIBBUnMAi TRAHMfi CENTRE (PTE) LTD SUPREME HOUSE (6th. FLOOR IPENANG ROAD. SINGAPORE 9. TEL *****/8. Please send rne more details o< the ITC Private Secretarial Come NN/46 I v.T I. 1 TTF Hi TUP LEADING MENSWEAR TAILORS A STORE Bulova introduces the123 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration500 1973-03-30 4 300 AT ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION A GLITTERING reception for over 300 people including heads of diplomatic missions and other senior dij*lomats, government officials, trade representatives and local Bengalis, was hosted by the Trade Commissioner of Bangladesh, MR. AJF. MD. SHAMSUZZAMAN and his wife the other day. The500 words
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Article370 1973-03-30 4 From the DOG HOUSE By PG Now, some spoilspot has doubted whether a St. Bernard ever carried a cask at all and even if he did whether the cask was filled with life-sustaining brandy. There are, of course, several highly trained mountain rescue organisations such as370 words
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Advertisement123 1973-03-30 4 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 is123 words
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Advertisement111 1973-03-30 4 ■m' k." It S p ♦t v» m s> LUNCH or DINNER REAL HOT-FROM-THE-fiOT COUNTRY COOKING.... W V TRY IRISH STEW. KOLOH MEE, SHEPHERDS PIE, BOUILLABAISSE If J TODAY'S SPECIAL rrelePirc I'll n«Je $s*o v THE PEASANTS ill serenade you every evening <4 y I !Va <r eleen *V, Selenium111 words
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Article390 1973-03-30 5 Top IRA man held In raid Reuter Dublin, Friday The Irish Navy yesterday seized five tons of arms from a Cypriotregistered coaster off the County Waterford coast and 'captured one of Northern Ireland's most wanted men -during the raid. Joe Cahill, former Belfast brigade leaderReuter - 390 words
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Article244 1973-03-30 5 Reuter London, Friday The Government has virtually cleared the way for June elections for a new Assembly in Northern Ireland that would give the minority Catholics a greater voice in running the province. Northern Ireland administrator Mr. William Whitelaw told the House of Commons heReuter - 244 words
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176 1973-03-30 5 Rome, Friday —A pretty, 15 year old blonde girl brightened the boredom of the cells at Reblbbla Prison outside Rome by performing a striptease in full view of the prisoners. The girl, Lorena De Gasperis, from Ardea near Rome, then performed what witnesses described176 words
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Article54 1973-03-30 5 Canberra, Friday.— Fees at all Australian universities and other tertiary education colleges would be abolished from January 1, next year, Education Minister Ken Beazley announced yesterday. In a statement released here, Mr. Beazley said from this date, the Federal government would take over full responsibility for financing54 words
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Article31 1973-03-30 5 Tunis, Friday. At least 19 people have drowned in the floods caused by torrential rains over the past two days in parts of Central and Northern Tunisia.31 words
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Article35 1973-03-30 5 playwright, author and camposer who died to Jamaica on Monday, was burled to the grounds of his home. BO miles (80 km) north of here at a small, private funeral late yesterday afternoon.35 words
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186 1973-03-30 5 Reuter London, Friday—The British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) has (toiled that the options sales system for the Anglo-French Concorde plane is being abandoned because of a lack of enthusiasm from major airlines. A spokesman for the corS ration, Joint makers of e controversial plane withReuter - 186 words
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147 1973-03-30 5 Reuter Canberra, Friday The future of Australian servicemen In Malaysia and Singapore was discussed yesterday at a meeting of the Australian Cabinet's Defence and Foreign Affairs Committee. Australia has two squadrons of Mirage Interceptors stationed at Butterworth, and an army battalion and anReuter - 147 words
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Article25 1973-03-30 5 London, Friday The government has cracked down on free pop music concerts in Hyde Park. The permanent ban was announced in Parliament yesterday.25 words
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166 1973-03-30 5 Hobart. Friday Tasmania's Premier Eric Reece last night urged Prince Philip to keep out of political issues. In a television interview, the 63-year-old head of the Labour Party government said: "There's a type of dignity and impartiality about the Royal Family that166 words
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Article32 1973-03-30 5 London, Friday.— Smokers who keep the cigarette in their mouth are more likely to get chronic bronchitis than those who remove it between puffs, according to a survey published yesterday.32 words
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Advertisement173 1973-03-30 5 .1 Then? ts no problem ifi tailoring that c,m t solved .it V'jshi's With r -c> m.ifi-v Vf,ir f >)f ►■xp^rt^'no 1 if. tl"' tr.ide, i|owi r 'Its .1 r»• achieved -'vrv ti:i-" Sttit> c b»> custom tailor. <~ from 59'.).00. troupers madr to iii»'<i-Lirp <tt S 19 SO p*'t173 words
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Advertisement225 1973-03-30 5 bmujw IfJ" &H* gr- ■V 3, j| ...->■ >•- 3*^ ■.n "V "<"K r i COLD STORAGE SHOPPING CENTRE LEADING MENSWEAR TAILORS A STORE I JIJI K I w&. MM A The secret of GP Quartz Only the sun i s more accurate HOW IT WORKS A mini power cell225 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1515 1973-03-30 6 Ronnie Muntu - From Ronnie Muntu INDONESIA v"■ v The much heralded public session of tne Indonesian Peoples Congress (MPR), the first ever resulting from general elections, ended last Saturday as It started on March 12 quietly, almost unA obstrusively and strictly according to plan. The1,515 words
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289 1973-03-30 6 K.C. Thaler - From K.C. Thaler CHINA Unofficial reports from the Far East recently have suggested a new Soviet arms and troops build-up of crisis proportions along China's borders. Western diplomatic check-ups In the area termed the reports exaggerated. But they confirmed a steady tightening of the289 words
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Article225 1973-03-30 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: A NOBLE DESIRE SHOWN BY LOCAL SHOPKEEPERS More than 100 Malay shopkeepers in the Republic got together and agreed to form an association of their own, after which they made efforts to get their association registered. But after two225 words
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Advertisement63 1973-03-30 6 -lu .J u LILS C" J j L i —1 r EACH DISH Ch 36 SEI.ECTIONS PLUS CHEF'S SPECIAL There's m -rr s m RESTAURANT CPTHfIV IHD<WinGAPOR£ 9*T*****21 m f i ■il 5 ■V V :■<• >■ m §§s •>$ •.i .rNPi Si I a» V k€&-t4' •r'-tV v »>63 words
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Advertisement155 1973-03-30 6 i 10a nor r I -if 1 l iw a* giW IK VOLVO-PENTA marine diesels expressly designed to meet the specialised work of tugs, ferries, fishing end service boats. Dependable, economic operation year after year. And VVEALCO keep it that way, spares and service from our specialised Marine Division are155 words
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474 1973-03-30 7 ...and under lock and key HOME -1 SAFETY By Pans Guck Cheng More than 20 per cept of deaths by poisoning are accidental and caused mainly by neglect, according to a 10-year study from 1960 to 1969. It Is estimated that about 150474 words
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Advertisement542 1973-03-30 7 I r ■i ADDRESS (Print claarty in capital letter*) Postal Dfstrict No. Date of Birth GROUP* If you are a team member mark cross here TEAM NAME > v v Group Junior: 16 and under 19 years. Senior: 19 and under 44 years. Veteran: 44 years and over (for this542 words
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Advertisement215 1973-03-30 7 1 I 1 Mi' hi i I /The High Street establishment of B.P. de SHva Pte.Ltd. will be closed for extensive internal renovation from Monday, 26th March to Monday, 9th April, both dates inclusive. I During this time, staff will be on hand to deliver repaired items and to accept215 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration1153 1973-03-30 8 JT all started as just another birthday party. Ojily this time there were more children around. Understandably, because it was the birthday ot a little cousin of mine. The guests came, accompanied by their parents in most cases and the party got under way.1,153 words
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Advertisement229 1973-03-30 8 m V IN TaiPi aref i Ping Carpets e fabulous in every way. TAIJMHC SINGAPORE CARPET ~T" MANUFACTURERS PTE. LTD. Showroom Tudor Court. BaUtfahMH 125. Tangl.n Road. S pore. 10. Tel *****1/2 a*Js£ i P m >is II? a I i t# I m S I #1 pros fip© -v229 words
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Advertisement130 1973-03-30 8 m I 111 11 FLOOR mosacpol CLEANER Wj MOSACPOL! Mk the easiest way to flfil cleaner interiors! VnL Floors, walls, table V K, m flf I fops, glass etc., Wfi 9' e application of Lulu Mosacpol. Lulu cleans and polishes effortlessly. Ideal for mosaic, linoleum, plastic, rubber, vinyl, terrazo, wood,130 words
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Advertisement81 1973-03-30 8 KEEP THAT ORIGINAL SHOW ROOM SPARKLE ON YOUR CAR WITH FULL ACRYLIC PROTECTION RAINPROOFS STREAKPROOFS SMUOGEPROOFS REMOVES ALL STAINS. TAR/ ROAD FILM KBI SPECIAL OFFER JUST ANOTHER CALCULATOR wrm A WEALTH OF FEATURES, BUT THE TECO CALCULATOR m O O D O U OO O au o o >> o81 words
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Advertisement229 1973-03-30 8 A A/ BEETS HOLD UP BEST UNDER ALL CONDITIONS 9 Hrt> **< t iiP »IL* 3C SOLE DtSTRBUTOR Ta:*3f :#y.t .tOFFICE 90A, HIGH STREET, SNGAPORE 6 TEL ***** SHOWROOM 3-44, PENINSULA SHOPPING COMPLEX. SINGAPORE 6 TEL ***** Your only Departmental Store with Personal Credit Plans! Special Instalment Facilities 1) No229 words
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Article, Illustration245 1973-03-30 9 WANG SU FAH - P A H/TEIH A CORNER By WANG SU FAH A reader writes: "After reading many of your interesting (Camera Corner) articles, I am beginning to wonder about tonal gradation. Could you Blease8 lease elaborate with lustrations?" Tones in photography are the degree In shades and245 words
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Article417 1973-03-30 9 The following candidates have passed the Second Professional Examination for the degree of Bachelor of Dental- Surgery In Dental Materials, Pharmacology and Bacteriology and Pathology of the University of Singapore: Ang Bak Chye. Chal Ah Ko. Chew Chlow Yak (Miss), Chin Chen Seong, Choy Kok Chong, Fredericks,417 words
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Article21 1973-03-30 9 The Sumito Bank, Singapore branch, will operate from Its new office at the DBS Building, Shenton Way, from Monday.21 words
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Article27 1973-03-30 9 The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will begin a 12-lecture course on Production Management at the Nissen Hut 7A on Tuesday at 7.30 pjn.27 words
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Advertisement247 1973-03-30 9 r* DhSk V ;•.>,* At ONLY $160/- PLUS FREE I One roll KR II 135-36 Film (with Processing included) worth $14.80 while stock Availoble of: lasts. FIRST CAMERA CERTRE 832, Basement, Supreme House, Penang Rood, Singapore. Telephone: *****3. RARYARG PHOTO SUPPLIERS (PTE) LTD., 61, Middle Rood. Singapore 7. Tel: *****6,247 words
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Advertisement305 1973-03-30 9 ymbo! of finest qua! "V >5 ■t"--* p, fit'' :.V "V t DICTATES Two-way S-T-R-E-T-C-H < Double-knit. tl o^'wrlB wt" Cool, crease proof. Smart appearance. Latest patterns and colours. Equally suitable for women too. win A Rotaxoo7pen has proved that quaHty m needn't be expensive if:"' In fact, Rotax 007305 words
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Advertisement203 1973-03-30 9 Photographic Contest Name Address Title: Camera Camera Corner weekly photomphie contest Below are the rules of the competition. It's open to all with cash prises. 1. The Contest is open to aU Singapore photographers. Z. Minimum size is 6" on f looey surface. 3. An Entry Form most be nimmed203 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous318 1973-03-30 9 f Quis object No. 229 $15 prize goes to clerk Last Monday's quiz photograph showed part of a gas stove. The first prize of $15 goes to Miss Felicia Tan Goat, Beng, a statistics clerk, of King's Road. Her entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last318 words
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Article411 1973-03-30 10 t.iva the albatross. Vietnam has hung heavily trippingly around the neck of the US for pearly two decades. Yesterday, Washington, ended its direct military involvement in the Vietnamese quagmire and Americans must have heaved a sigh of relief at least they will not411 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article32 1973-03-30 10 Singapore lost one eligible bachelor over the weekend. Nothing calamitous—he got married to a charming Malaysian girl. Congratulations Mr. P. Selvadurai who incidentally is the MP for Kuo Chuan.32 words
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Article99 1973-03-30 10 The managing director of Singapore Airline, Mr. Lim Chin Beng, has been getting one letter fewer ever since MSA split Into two national airlines. One of the MSA clerks, a shareholder since the Malayan Airline days, had for years been writing personally to the chief executive of99 words
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Article, Illustration859 1973-03-30 10 PANG CHENG HAM - PANG CHENG HAM The controversial clan election system of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce is under fire again. Under the present system of election, 10 of the 55 members of the Chamber's management committee are chosen by about859 words
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Letters
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Article103 1973-03-30 10 LEONG LICK TIEN - LEONG LICK TIEN Public Relations Officer, Postal Service Department, Singapore, L We refefr to the letter from Frustrated (NN, March 19) headlined Postboxes Too Full and are glad to inform him that the department has planned to replace the post box situated at the junction of103 words
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Article397 1973-03-30 10 R.M.S. DJONOKUSUMO - R.M.S. DJONOKUSUMO Head of the Information, Press Cultural Section, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Singapore, 9. I refer to your history broadsheets on Indonesia (March 15 and 22) which certainly made excellent reading and served as a laudable example of Introducing Indonesia to the general public. In397 words
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Article118 1973-03-30 10 V. SEBASTIAN - V. SEBASTIAN Public Relations Officer, Post Office Savings Bank, Singapore, 7. I refer to the letter from Ho (NN, March 23) concerning the refusal by the POSB counter officer to deliver the computerised passbook belonging to his son. I wish to explain that the reason for the118 words
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Article114 1973-03-30 10 My visit to the Changi Swimming Pool last week proved to be a nightmare. The pool, which Is open to the public, is charging an entrance fee of 40 cents for adults and 20 cents for children. However, the condition of the pool leaves much to be114 words
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Article73 1973-03-30 10 ROSA THAM - ROSA THAM Public Relations Officer, Sinrapore Telephone Board, Singapore. 6. We would like to assure Bugged (NN, March 17), that the Board Investigates all complaints of nuisance calls. Results of investigations are withheld, however, as we wish to avoid a situation whereby some victims may take the law73 words
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Article225 1973-03-30 10 MOHD. YUNI BIN AWI - MOHD. YUNI BIN AWI As a bus commuter for many years and having had my share of frustrating experiences with some indifferent bus drivers, I could not agree more with your editorial of March 26 that commuters, at least I for one, would hail the timely setting225 words
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Advertisement91 1973-03-30 10 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. vulCain If you appreciate beauty and truth... The chances are you will like the Vulcain Open Heart. With its 'see through' design there is nothing to hide Except its superbly handcrafted Swiss movements. Be exclusive! Fascinate others as91 words
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Our Heritage
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Article, Illustration1693 1973-03-30 11 Who exactly is a Baba or Straits Chinese? "Babanese" inyolves a way of life, attitudes and a culture which is essentially Chinese but because of strong Malay and British influences it has evolved into something unique. A simple definition would include in the Baba1,693 words
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Miscellaneous649 1973-03-30 11 on i YOUR CHINESE HOROSCOPE W Horoscope reading Is It an art or a science? Whatever It may be It is enjoying an unprecedented popularity today. In fact it is now big business in many countries. In America, for example, even computers are used to help read what the stars649 words
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Article590 1973-03-30 12 T»HE next time you are A thinking of decorating your home, give it a second thought. Standard furniture and draperies may well be the answer for the majority of home owners but with them one's home looks so much like another. The result is the590 words
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Advertisement142 1973-03-30 12 't Vi SHAW CENTRE SHOPPING CITY*SHAW CENTRE SHOPPING CITY ★SHAW CENTRE- SHOPPING CENTRE SHOPPING CITY*SHAW CENTRE SHOPPING CITY N, 'V,... riH >• BEHIND THE LIDO THEATRE, JUNCTION OF SCOTTS ROAD/ORCHARD ROAD PARKING FACILITIES FOR MORE THAN 1,000 CARS SHAW CENTRE SHOPPING CITY*SHAW CENTRE SHOPPING CITY*SHAW CENTRE SHOPPING CITY*SHAW CENTRE SHOPPING142 words
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Advertisement176 1973-03-30 12 HAN OPTICAL CO. OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS (OPTOMETRISTS) MICHAEL H. J. HAN PRACTITIONER Available NEW EXCLUSIVE CAROLINA Coloured Metal Frames 1 1 't 0 4 I 345, (2nd Floor) Show Shopping Centre, Scorn Rood, S'pore 9. Tel: *****8. COtOCN CAPITOL OPTICAL CO., 667, Bendemeer Road, 81k 27 S'pofe 12, Tel: 5359/8 m176 words
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Advertisement105 1973-03-30 12 I fa b k r'A 19 4* r i m o? TV 1 ■Sty Have you been to Vanrojr? VANROY HOUSE FOR THE LATEST DIES' WEAR EXCITING ECONOMICAL Bell-bottom slacks, maxis. minis, pant-suits, demi-svits and blouses a,m. to lOp.m. Everyday TODAY'S FASHION FABRICS MADE IN SINGAPORE DOUBLE ft SINGLE KNITS105 words
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Advertisement183 1973-03-30 12 i i i \r\ < _p for the man who hates the thought of being average B* V* I t A newv hreed of <nan A man who take* 'o today's handsome fashions Smart classic shirts. Outstanding ties Sleet slim pants Just his style. And the Lcndon Shop h,is them183 words
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Advertisement23 1973-03-30 12 FOR EXCLUSIVE JEWELLERY AND WATCHES AT COMPETITIVE' PRICES CHEW CHEONG (JEWELLERS) 249, lat H., Sfcow Centre Tel: 3794*4 1343, Ch«i>9i Vllia«« T.I: *****323 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration108 1973-03-30 13 A nice pair of legs need never follow the ups and downs of skirt lengths according to the latest dicv tates of fashion. Current fashion has -'I put the hem down to the knees but as our model Jeanine shows, I- a swirl of shortPicture: SULAIMAN ISMAIL - 108 words
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569 1973-03-30 13 The female front BY VANESSA 1 "Excuse me, but I have to go and powder my pose." That was what genteel ladles brought up under-the code of Victorian behaviour used to say. Of course they did not just go and powder their569 words
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642 1973-03-30 13 MAK CHIK - EATING IN with MAK CHIK This week I have more recipes for using hard white soya bean curd ("tau kwa") as well as for the soft curd ("tau fu"). BEAN CURD WITH PRAWNS: Slice six cakes of tau kwa. Soak four thick black642 words
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433 1973-03-30 13 Paris, Friday Computerised fashion buying is the big attraction for 60,000 professionals at the weeklong autumn and winter ready-to-wear showing in Paris starting tomorrow. A line-up of giant computing machines, installed in the main entrance at the Porte De Versailles exhibition hall will assist433 words
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Advertisement60 1973-03-30 13 9 Specialists' 3^ Centre <y 1 b -V Ladies' Exclusive j Fashion Wear,-/, U i'j V (ffl'flllff OfK'fiiti;/ IVMiiort'oir* 20. Ground Floor. Specialists' Centre S ft I Djamo*tdf, 25 to 3 Carats from, $300/' to $30,000/* Gl3, Tanglin Shopping Centre Singapore 10. Tel: *****8 HEAD OFFICE! S.P.H.de Silva (HK) Ltd.60 words
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Advertisement273 1973-03-30 13 Refreshing, hygienic douche for complete feminine daintiness. In liquid form to make mixing easy. Hypo allergenic and contains no irritating perfumes. Works internally to cleanse, refresh and k deodorise. CITY PHARMACY Raffles Place, Singapore 1. Tel: ***** -3. Branch: Peninsular Shopping Complex Ist Floor, Shop 1-18, 1-19, 1-20. Coleman Street,273 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration107 1973-03-30 14 The share market cloeed sightly tower yesterday tee tojtaek of sustained baying Late boats al profit-Uk-iac were responsible for several counters etoainf in the alnns colomn. Haw Par whieh continued to be the aaest active stock with a turnover of M6,Nt shares, eased 25 cents to |tii Earlier107 words
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Article52 1973-03-30 14 New York, Friday. Most Wall Street brokerage houses lost money in the first two months of this year in contrast with a profit of US$25O million in the same period last year, chairman James Needham told a closed meeting of the New York Stock Exchange52 words
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390 1973-03-30 14 Motor and General Underwriters Investment Holdings Ltd. (M and O) and Har Par Merchant Bankers Ltd. this morning announced that they would jointly subscribe $275,000 to bring the fully paid up capital of Asian Computer Services Pte. Ltd. (ACS) to $400,000 by September390 words
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Article248 1973-03-30 14 The Stock Exchange wants to know how the reorganisation of Jack ChiaMPH will affect the company's earnings. It also wants the comBany8 any to elaborate on plans > expand Jack ChiaMPH's subsidiaries MPH Publications and MPH Distributors. On March 27, Jack ChiaMPH announced plans to reconstruct the company248 words
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Article34 1973-03-30 14 Tokyo, Friday. Trade between Japan and North Vietnam will reopen next month, with arrival of the first shipment of North Vietnam's high quality anthracite coal, a Japanese coal company executive said yesterday.34 words
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Article150 1973-03-30 14 London, Friday. The International Tin Council, yesterday decided that exSrt control will apply in e quarter from April 1 to June 30, 1073. The amount fixed for the period Is 42,644 metric tons. The decision was announced after the Council had reviewed the effectiveness of150 words
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565 1973-03-30 14 Choo Siak Siew - 'Bright outlook 1 for hotels forecast By Choo Siak Siew Hoteliers are optimistic that the next two years will prove bullish for the Singapore hotel industry. Mr. George Fraschina, manager of The Marco Polo (formerly Hotel Malaysia) says: "Supply of first-class accommodation still exceeds demand for the time being but565 words
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Article294 1973-03-30 14 The Commerzbank AO of Germany managed to consolidate its position last year despite the continued difficult market conditions under which the bank operates. In its annual report for 1972, the bank says that the Group's earnings rose by 12.9 per cent to Dm 109.9 million (Ssl2s million).294 words
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133 1973-03-30 14 London, Friday. Britain and 13 Commonwealth sugar producing countries yesterday served notice on the European Common Market that they expect it to carry out its pledge to ensure a continued market for Commonwealth sugar. They did so in a joint communique published at the133 words
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Article340 1973-03-30 14 United Press International Stocks rallied strongly yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange In anticipation of possible action by President Nixon to control Inflation. The Dow Jones average of 30 blue chip Industrial stocks was up 11.14 at 959.14 at the close. The Dow was off more thanUnited Press International - 340 words
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Article166 1973-03-30 14 The Tokyo Stock Market advanced further yesterday morning on widespread buying centering on blue chips. The Dow-Jones average of 225 blue chips closed the morning session at yen 5,163.21. up yen 46.42. Reflecting the favourable tone the previous day and a continued upsurgeon Wall Btreet, the market opened firm.166 words
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Article34 1973-03-30 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages en New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 959.14 (up 11.14), 20 transport 201.41 (up 2.83), 15 utilities 107.78 (up 0.16), 65 stocks 303.00 (up 3.2). v34 words
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Article205 1973-03-30 14 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday: Paribas 235 (234.90) Indochlne 253.10 (255) Fonder 421 (420) Printempa 145 (146) C.O£. 490 (491) Bull 74.95 (73) Royal Dutch 194.50 (195.30) MJchelln 2137 (2130) Thomson 197 (200) C.PP. 202.10 (205) Rhone 182.30 (187.50) Air 406 (402) Philips 90.50 90.60) Sue* 387 (375.50) Citroen205 words
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Article253 1973-03-30 14 Prices at 11.30 a jr.. today (Australian time). Abaleen 13 14 Do opts 04 06 AOD 11 13 Allstate 15 17 Amad 07 08 Aurora 15 18 Do opts 03l£ 04 Aust Ant 16 17 Bamboo 0516 06 Beach nil 41 Bounty Oil 01 01% Bridge 17 19 Castlereagh253 words
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Article62 1973-03-30 14 dosing prices on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UB8 4210 10 «BC 3825 fi Credit Suisse 3705 io Bwteaalr B. 665 i Swiss Reinsurance 2600 30 Wlnterthur B. 1850 Juvena B. 2550 30 Nestle B. 4140 20 Clba-Oeigy B. 2225 Baby Roche ***** —250 Sandoc Reg. 3530 20 BBC62 words
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Advertisement223 1973-03-30 14 We took the ugly out of economy Oatsun s Something Special 1200 Coupe is priced like an economy car But don t let that disguise foci you. In real life it s actually a powerful comfortable luxury car After ail how many economy cars have disc brakes, reclining bucket seats,223 words
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Advertisement2052 1973-03-30 15 i» V I w HAPWT 24* ftIRTHDAY CATHEMNI SICK on 30.3.73 From 'The Berbers." 1 -OCT AWAY FROM POLLUTION. :oreathe in cool fresh oir end enjoy yourself fishing 2 miles from the shore at our Kelongs. ree boot trip. Bookings Contoct "Horlen Enterprises Pte. Ltd. 36-A Xorth Canal Rood Singapore2,052 words
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Advertisement183 1973-03-30 15 SPECIAL omi vinyl asbestos floor tiles ot 35 ct* p.s.f. from Victor Mendez Construction Tel: *****/*****0 S'PORE. 1 PAR CAST SHOPPING CENTRE Shop for sole First floor Area 278 sq. ft. Tel: 4*4119, *****4 S'ppte. ■v&kr INTER-ROYAL HKALTH CENTRE Massage, Souna/Steam Bath Also Hydro Massage onduse of Gym. Hotel Royal,183 words
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Advertisement348 1973-03-30 15 TftAMS EURO—ASIAN TRAVEL SCRVICt. 419-G 3rd floor Piopk'i Pork Complex Singapore 1. Telephone: *****2/***** Charter Flights Direct to' London and Return. Daily Departures ond other parts of Europe. LUCKY TOURS PTE. LTD., 5141 Go44#n Mil# SKoooiM Tel: J1230/11S05. THAILAND TOURS Bangkok/Chiengmai 15 days $360 (aircond cooch),.. departure 8/4, 23/4, 9/5,348 words
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Advertisement325 1973-03-30 15 WANTED PEUGEOT 404. Mrudes 200 or BMC Diesel in good condition. Contact Williom ***** Singapore. WANTED PEUGEOT 404 1M». Preferably one owner. Good condition. Tel: *****8 (Carlo) 1 MOTOR COMPANY EXICUTTVI 1972 Ford GXL (Extra) Guaranteed meticulously, factory maintain, constantly service, 1 Owner, 1 driven only. Must sell. Owner going325 words
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Advertisement681 1973-03-30 15 CHAPTER US (PAWNBROKER®) Unredeemed FMpi Oeadi A Jewellery (MI the MNIH rmMun* Shape Lw J«w Mm* (Chop ha M) No. 135 Mew Brtdg» Road. He Yan let (Chop Hen* Fatt) Y»1 F** No. 255 South Bridge Road. Seow Kian (Nam Chssng Parnate* Lid.) No. 287 South Bridge Road. (Chap Wing681 words
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Article367 1973-03-30 16 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low One of the world's fastest and most dangerous team games, dare-devil ice hockey, may see the light of day in Singapore in the not too distant future. This is because the Republic's first ice-skating rink at the Kallang Complex will be367 words
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Article47 1973-03-30 16 St. Louis, Friday Cliff Richey and Bob Lutz, both of the US moved into the quarter-finals of the US$5O,OOO Holton tennis Classic yesterday. Richey defeated Jim McManus, also of the US, 6-3, 7-6, and Lutz beat Phil Dent of Australia, 6-4, 6-2.47 words
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Article174 1973-03-30 16 Pat Steward, the Singapore Island Country Club ladies captain fired a gross 83 to win the Changi Ladies Open at Changi golf course. P. Miall (Warren), with a handicap of 17, won the "A" division medal on nett 73, with D. Adam netting 77174 words
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Article115 1973-03-30 16 N.C, Ngul scored a nett 73 In the third round of the Mac Donald Trophy at the Island course yesterday to become the winner with a total nett of 211. She scored 69s for the first two rounds to win on countback from Barbara Chambers115 words
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Article607 1973-03-30 16 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh The Singapore Amateur Judo Association's 35member national training squad, picked from the cream of its 10 affiliates, has entered the second phase of Its preparations for the Seventh SEAP Games. Their training programme is now concentrated on individual techniques and reinforcing the diversified607 words
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Article263 1973-03-30 16 Singapore American School scored a volleyball double against the visiting International School- from Bangkok when they won both the boys and girls matches by 3-1 and 3-0 respectively. SAS Eagles, led by David Slegmeler, started the rout by taking the first set 15-8. There263 words
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Article157 1973-03-30 16 San Diego, Friday. Muhammad Ali is a 5 1 favourite to beat muscular ex marine Ken Norton of San Diego tomorrow but new heavyweight champion George Foreman, is not so sure. "Besides me," Foreman said, "I think Ken's the strongest heavyweight in boxing. I think All's157 words
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Article21 1973-03-30 16 The PUB Recreation Club defeated Kampong Kapor Sports Club 5-3 in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday.21 words
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102 1973-03-30 16 Pictures by Philip Lim capture the action between Singapore American School and International School of Bangkok in their basketball match last night. ABOVE: An International player breaking through with the ball from her opposition. International School won 52-23. RIGHT: An American School player falls flat on her back in a102 words
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532 1973-03-30 16 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia George Lee produced the biggest upset in the national schoolboys t en ii i s tournament when he toppled second seeded Nguyen Quang Minh at Farrer Park to move into the semi-finals. George, of St. Joseph's Institution beat his schoolmate Nguyen532 words
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Article38 1973-03-30 16 Vancouver, Friday Tom Gorman of Seattle downed Arthur Ashe fcr the first time In six tries yesterday when he defeated Ashe 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 m second round play of the US$5O,OOO Rothmans International WCT tourney.38 words
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Article34 1973-03-30 16 Encik Rahim Ishak will flag off the start of the Walkathon to be organised by Siglap Secondary Schools in aid of the school's Development Funds tomorrow at the school ground at 8 a.m.34 words
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Miscellaneous70 1973-03-30 16 DR. KILOARE by Ken Bald ANP REPORTS TO PR. GILLESPIE... r.# a ft* Ml I I I vV I III! 2 »> Si 23* 'f-\< y^jV: 0j r-!^l^-_k=ll RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson WHAT ELSE CAN I mm turns SHF-Appomrep oerecrrvE. ALL I NEEP TO > m70 words
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Miscellaneous269 1973-03-30 16 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 Bolivar appellation. 12 Indigo. 13 Optimistic. 14 Bodies of water. 20 Shortened a dress. 23 Source of lodine. 25 Vous—(you are): Fr. 27 Wealth of a sort. 28 Mean. 30 Dig. 31 Ancient Egyptian king. 32 Invites. 33 Roman: Abbr. 34 Cast aspersions on. 36 Shoe269 words
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Article195 1973-03-30 17 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh Swimming stars Patricia Chan, brother Alex, and Khong Yiu San will train for three months in Australia under famed Aussie coach, Forbes Carlisle, in preparation for the Seventh SEAP Games. The three gold medallists are being sponsored for the trip by weir195 words
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Article328 1973-03-30 17 London, Friday. The English Football League championship is developing into a straight fight between Liverpool and Arsenal as the season enters its closing stages. Leeds United were in strong contention until last weekend, but dropped a vital home point against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday and328 words
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Article54 1973-03-30 17 Monza. Italy. Friday Belgian racing driver Jackie Ickx clipDed three tenths of a second off the Monza track record when he tested the muchawaited Ferrari 312 B3 Formula One machine yesterday. Ickx's best lap time was one minute 23.5 seconds against the former record of 1:23.8 held by54 words
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Article18 1973-03-30 17 Singapore Recreation Club beat Queenstown Idols 4-2 In a friendly soccer match on the padang yesterday.18 words
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65 1973-03-30 17 These two action pictures by Jerry Seh capture a goal being scored during the Malaysian Polo Association's clash between Royal Pahang and the combined Singapore/Selangor team. Picture at left shows three players storming in on the ball in front of goal. Picture at right shows No. 4 completing his follow65 words
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Article1105 1973-03-30 17 LIM KEE CHAN - TEED UP with LIM KEE CHAN My congratulations this week go to the Australian trio of Graham Marsh, Stewart Ginn and Brian Jones who made it a 1-2-3 in the Indian Open In New Delhi—the Fifth leg of the current Asia Circuit. Marsh won1,105 words
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Article147 1973-03-30 17 Cardiff, Friday.—England who have already retained their team titles, are favourites to repeat a clean sweep of all the honours when the Commonwealth table tennis championships resume with the five Individual events here today. Reigning champion Trevor Taylor Is top seeded In the men's singles and will be147 words
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Article27 1973-03-30 17 Katong Socialites "A" beat Marine Police 6-3 in a friendly match at Geylang stadium last night. Scorers for Katong were—Zalnl 2, Paruk 2, William 2.27 words
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161 1973-03-30 17 By Blue Peter November Sun (S.O. Donaldson/) did an Impressive gallop at Buklt Tlmah this morning. After going once round the track at a steady pace the sbn of Carbon Copy gradually clapped on the pace to run the last 3f In161 words
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Article159 1973-03-30 17 Yong Nget Li an and Frankie Leong (QF/SR) put up a classy display of combination and strokeplay to dispose of Anthony Loh and Robert Leong (Everitt) In the opening round of the BOAC doubles badminton championships last night. Other first round results: A. Rahim and Richard Seah159 words
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Advertisement150 1973-03-30 17 We can fly you there direct for a fabulous holiday Only Olympic Airways take you to Nicosia, Cyprus Every Wednesday and Saturday at 7.30 p.m., Olympic Airways will fly ypu via Bangkok direct to Nicosia for a fabulous holiday in Cyprus. The only airline to do so without changing planes,150 words
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Miscellaneous84 1973-03-30 17 Sports diary SOFTBALL: Schools Hotel Slngapura; Guthrie national girls final (Dover Waugh v SAFSA (Jin. Besar Road 4 p.m.)., 5.30 and 7.30 p.m. respecTENNIS: Schools nation- tiv al individual championships ATHLETICS St. An(Tanglin GHQ and Farrer drew's meet (Woodsvllle 2 Park courts 2 D.m.). p.m.). O HOCKEY SHA Under BADMINTON84 words
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Article, Illustration68 1973-03-30 18 Taiwanese Miss Yang Yi Li, 21, sings love songs best, for she gives meaning to them. When not singing at the £1 A m i go nightclub, chances are you will find her bowling, dancing or just listening to music. She hopes to sing her way aroundPicture by Steven Lee - 68 words
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Article368 1973-03-30 18 The Hong Kong government plans to cash In on the numbers game by auctioning "lucky" car registration plates. According to the TransSrt Department, many of e predominantly Chinese people here are willing to pay high prices for registration numbers they consider lucky, hence the368 words
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Article168 1973-03-30 18 TODAY is Friday, March 30, the 89th dav of 1973 with 276 to follow. THE MOON: Between its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus. Mara and Jupiter. THE EVENING STAR: Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. Dutchpainter Vincent Van168 words
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Article36 1973-03-30 18 AH FOOK: The Big Walk is here again! Let's take part and give another boost to our rugged Singapore image. MEI LIN: Yes, let's do so. I'll sign you up for the veterans section.36 words
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Advertisement127 1973-03-30 18 4S& SDlrSole OistntXitors O Jc-Mph 77 Your hair needs protein, but this gets taken out by too much sun. curling, colouring, setting, and backcombing. When this happens, hair becomes damaged and damaged hair is unhealthy. Protein 21 puts back the protein your hair has lost to make it healthy and127 words
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Miscellaneous440 1973-03-30 18 TV TMTWIVrtk a m p rrl n I"**** ."/wCwQC 5 Siagapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart la 3.20 For the Family (E) 3.50 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (E) 3.55 Exercise with Gloria 4.15 Days of Our Lives 4.40 Close 6.00 Opening and Lucky Dip 6.30440 words
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Miscellaneous492 1973-03-30 18 TRUST YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are extremely susceptible to other people's moods and are easily led by them into the doing—or undoing—of deeds that may not be those you would have selected for yourself. All your life you will have to 6pend time and492 words
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Miscellaneous52 1973-03-30 18 FM STEREO 6.00 Opening Anncts. 6.10 Sunset Serenade 6.30 News 6.40 Public Service Anncts. 6.45 Share Market Report 7.00 Programme Summary 7.10 Classical Request 8.00 News 8.10 Public Service Anncts. 8.15 On Wings of Songs 8.30 R.T.S. Concert Hall 9.00 My Word 9.30 This Week's Concert 10.30 Tunes for Two52 words
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