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Title Section18 1973-05-12 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, May 12, 1973 No. 713 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, MAY 12, 197318 words
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Article, Illustration524 1973-05-12 1 Ellsberg and Russo cleared of all charges Reuter New York, Saturday Judge Matthew Byrne dismissed the four-months-old Pentagon Papers trial yesterday on the grounds that revelations of White House-ordered bugging and wiretapping of the defendants made his action essential. Judge Byrne dismissed all charges against Dr. DanielReuter - 524 words
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Article, Illustration136 1973-05-12 1 Reuter Canberra, Saturday Australian Defence Minister Lance Barnard said last night he believed Australia should keep its defence forces in Australia. He said he did not believe that Australia should have a forward defence policy. Mr. Barnard was commenting on a suggestion by SingaporeReuter - 136 words
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Article12 1973-05-12 1 Police reported 91 accidents yesterday. Three were fatal, one serious.12 words
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Article381 1973-05-12 1 A shock appointment Phnom Penh, Saturday Mr. In Tam- one of President Lon pol's leading non-communist political opponents yesterday announced he had been appointed Prime Minister of Cambodia's new coalition government. Mr. In Tam told reporters at his home that he had381 words
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Article25 1973-05-12 1 Hong Kong, Saturday. Authorities arrested 18 people and seized more than 68 lb of opium worth about $715,000 In a raid here yesterday.25 words
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Article354 1973-05-12 1 By Blue Peter The formidable Garnet Bougoure Laurie Johnson combination which has been having a lean spell of late should be right on target again at Bukit Timah today. They should get off the mark with RAFFINTO in Race 2. The Corinto four-year-old has made further progress since354 words
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361 1973-05-12 1 Wee Beng Huat - Small-time traders hit by split 'Credit is difficult' By Wee Beng Huat Small-t i m e traders and businessmen in Singapore and Malaysia are now feeling the pinch of the currency split they are finding it difficult to have their usual threemonth post-dated cheques accepted by creditors. And they expect361 words
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Article149 1973-05-12 1 The Government has revoked the award of the Pingat Pentadbiran Awam Public Administration Medal (Silver) to Mr. Tan Jake Hooi, Chief Planner, Ministry of Law and National Development. The order is contained in the latest gazette notification released vesterday. Mr. Tan, 45. graduated from the University of149 words
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Article47 1973-05-12 1 Taipeh. Saturday—Police have detained the engineer of a freight train involved in a collision with a passenger express which killed 12 people and injured 135. Initial investigations showed the freight train failed to stop at a siding and hit the 14-coach night express from Taipeh.47 words
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Advertisement25 1973-05-12 1 Track Whisper Race 5 MAJESTIC CONDOR Madame X Forecast Race 8 INTERPOL CEPERNO KA( 1 N(. I Ol T NKW NATION SPKCIAL G.:K) P.M. TODAY25 words
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Miscellaneous19 1973-05-12 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 to 6 p.m. Isolated showers In late afternoon. See Page 219 words
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259 1973-05-12 2 V.K. Chin - $lm land purchase By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Saturday The Singapore High Commission here is to have its own permanent home soon. A piece of land has just been acquired for this purpose. The Singapore government bought the three-acre site at Jalan Pekililing in259 words
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Article105 1973-05-12 2 The Young Musicians* Society will hold a mammoth music fair Musecarama 2 —at the Wonderland Amusement Park in Kallang on June 3 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Highlights of the fair will be non-stop entertainment by top bands, dance troupes, a self-defence demonstration, a talentime, a105 words
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Article65 1973-05-12 2 Mr. A.N. Balagopal has been re-elected president of the Hoover Park and Neighbourhood Residents' Association. Other office bearers are Messrs Yue Hock Yin and Sit. Saravanan, vice-presi-dents; TL. Ooi, secretary; Paul Neo, assistant secretary; .Kang Chin Kwang treasurer; K.N. Nair, assistant treasurer; Ang Kheng Kwan, S.Y. Han, C.65 words
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Article42 1973-05-12 2 The Slglap Women's Association will conduct a four-week course on making cookies at the Slglap Community Centre, 6 Palm Road, from next Saturday. The fee is $5 for members and $7 for non-members. Application forms are available at the centre.42 words
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Article38 1973-05-12 2 A short-circuit set a motorcycle aflame at the junction of Seng Poh Road and Tlong Bahru Road at 8.30 a.m. today. The rider escaped unhurt. The fire was put out within minutes by a fire engine.38 words
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Article120 1973-05-12 2 The Ministry of Education will hold a seminar on Political Awareness and Education of our Youth for pre-university students at the end of the month. More than 150 Pre-uni-versity One and Two students are expected to attend the seminar, scheduled for the second term holidays, May 28120 words
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Article, Illustration215 1973-05-12 2 They came from three countries for 2000-mlle chase of a common dream the Miss Asia crown. At the Paya Lebar airport yesterday before taking off for Manila for the contest, were Miss Lucia Rasiah of Singapore Miss Helen Looi (Malaysia) and Miss mayanthi Nanayakkara215 words
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Article, Illustration207 1973-05-12 2 Scare in Tampines Panther or what? But villagers at Tampines are taking no chances. The animal which left these pug marks is believed to be responsible for the mysterious losses of more than three dozen chickens in the past month. A "big black cat" has207 words
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Article83 1973-05-12 2 Radio and Television Singapore is organising a Tell A Story competition as part of the National Day celebrations. The contest is open to children between nine and 12, who must be local citizens. Competitors are required to tell a story in Ave minutes. They will also be83 words
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Article271 1973-05-12 2 A total of $96,793 million was paid by the British Government to the Redundancy Payments Fund from March 1968 to December last year. According to the RPF director. Mr. C.E. Green, the Fund had passed its peak and was in the process of running down.271 words
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Article41 1973-05-12 2 A fire broke out in the compound of the Fraser and Neave office in River Valley Road this morning where several thousand wooden crates of soft drinks were stored but was put out by two fire-engines within minutes.41 words
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138 1973-05-12 2 President 'Sheares will open the Bth SingaporeMalaysia Congress of Medicine at the Regional English Language Centre. Orange Grove Road, on July 26. A highlight of the fourday congress* will be the Gordon Arthur Ransome Oration to be delivered by the Deputy Prime Minister, Dr.138 words
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140 1973-05-12 2 In a move to beat the labour shortage problem, the Housing and Development Board is inviting special tenders from contractors who must recruit 75 per cent foreign workers to undertake its projects. A HDB spokesman said it is hoDed that the plan140 words
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363 1973-05-12 2 Up go garlic, onions Another new price rise has hit Singapore, and it may bring tears to housewives. This time it is garlic and onions, whose prices have shot up 100 per cent in the Dast two weeks. Onions now cost 60 cents a363 words
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Article46 1973-05-12 2 The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will conduct a six lecture course on Taxation of Immovable Properties at the University's NLT2 commencing on May 21 at 7.30 p.m. The fee is $25. Further details are available from the department's secretary, tel. *****6.46 words
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Article45 1973-05-12 2 Mr. Frankie Lee, director of the Social Welfare Department, will speak on the New Phase in Social Welfare Services at the luncheon -meeting of the International Y's Men's Club of Singapore (Beta Chapter) at 1.30 p.m. tomorrow at the Green Room, Hotel Equatorial.45 words
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Miscellaneous533 1973-05-12 2 HRPPEmncs WHAT'S ON TODAY Encik Othman Wok, Minister for Social Affairs, will open the South-East Asian Youth workshop seminar on Towards Responsible Living at the MING COUBT HOTEL at 7.30 p.xn. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, Minister for Culture, will attend the INAUGURATION DINNER of the Henderson Citizens' Consultative Committee at533 words
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Article, Illustration248 1973-05-12 3 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan The "doll" houses of Farrer Park Estate 17 picturesque cottages with the fairy-tale look will soon topple under the march of progress. These quaint looking houses have remained rooted in Dorset Road for over 30 years. They were builf by the248 words
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331 1973-05-12 3 Singapore has not fully developed its reading public, creating an obstacle to local production cf more books, according to the Singapore Book Publishers Association. Mr. John Isaacs, the president of the association, said: "Every reading citizen should buy at least one book costing say331 words
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310 1973-05-12 3 Rav K. Dhaliwal - 'Bogus pedigrees on sale' By Rav K. Dhaliwal and Nancy Koh Some pet dealers are being suspected of conducting fraudulent transactions in the sale of pedigree dogs, according to the Singapore Kennel Club. The club conducted investigations following complaints from disgruntled purchasers that310 words
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Advertisement76 1973-05-12 3 EXOTIC LIQUORS, WINES, BEERS Dote the newest shop in town. You will not be disappointed! Reasons: 1. About 250 brands under one roof; 2. Reasonable prices to surprise you; and 3. Discount for qucntity purchase. Business Hours: Week days: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays I Public Holidays: 10 a.m.76 words
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Miscellaneous270 1973-05-12 3 Quiz object No. 266 W A II? Last Tuesday's quiz photograph showed a pair of lobster tongs. The only correct entry received was submitted by Mr. Nirmal. a cadet officer, of HooDer Road. He wins a grand prize of $105. Do vou know what today's quiz photograph No. 266 shows?270 words
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Miscellaneous161 1973-05-12 3 weather I Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Tokyo 20-12 C Naha 24-20 C Hong Kong 23-22 C Bangkok 34-26 C Manila 26-24 C Kuala Lumpur 32-22 C Seoul 25-12 C Jakarta 33-25 C Taipeh 22-19 C London 12- 9C Paris 13- 6C Moscow 12- 5C New York 23-14 C San161 words
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Article, Illustration618 1973-05-12 4 Sonny Yap - CAMERA ON SINGAPORE L Sonny Yap Whether it is yoga, fencing, a tim sum course or a talk session, more and more people are getting involved with the ever-widening programme of activities of the People's Association of Singapore. These activities do notPICTURES: Philip Lim - 618 words
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Advertisement102 1973-05-12 4 mm*. Mr. Chow Leong Choy, When it comes to suits cutting for style and fashion. Come to Leong Tailor for sheer perfection. G-26, Overseas Union Shopping Centre, Collyer Quay, Singapore 1. &Va < m M c. SUPPORTED By and en m sn -I V PH J 3r/jE?m Reservations- *****5 280-286,102 words
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Advertisement173 1973-05-12 5 NV A r COPENHAGEN MIDDLE-EAST P BANGKOK KUALA LUMPUR \k SINGAPORE DJAKARTA 'M Take the straight daylight way with SAS. Via Bangkok, over Russia, to Copenhagen in only 16 hours and 5 minutes. Tuesdays Thai Wednesdays SAS Fridays SAS Saturdays Thai/SAS Sundays SAS Depart S'pore 0800 S'pore 0800 Bangkok 1030173 words
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Article335 1973-05-12 6 Reuter, UPI Washington, Saturday. President Nixon and VicePresident Agnew should consider resigning over the Watergate bugging scandal and turn over the leadership to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Congressman Henry Reuss (Democrat. Wisconsin) said yesterday. He said In a radio InterviewReuter, UPI - 335 words
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Article, Illustration108 1973-05-12 6 A lot of perseverance and 40,000 cans later—a dream house by New Mexico architect Mr. Mike Reynolds at Santa Fe. The discarded cans that made up the walls of the house, described by Reynolds as "just as comfortable as any modern conventional house," were picked up from108 words
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Article144 1973-05-12 6 Reuter Washington, Saturday— Six people were killed in Brockton. Massechusetts early yesterday when a fire swept through a fourstorey, Woodframe Hotel. Firemen said at least eight other guests at the Ardmore Hotel were injured. some of them when they jumped to safety from second andReuter - 144 words
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Article78 1973-05-12 6 London, Saturday. A middle-aged couple called at their daughter's home yesterday and found her body in the deep freezer. Attractive, 28 year old Mrs. Denise Falrbalrn had not been seen bv neighbours since Wednesday morning when she returned to her home in this small town southwest78 words
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247 1973-05-12 6 Reuter Paris, Saturday—Common Market's European Parliament yesterday concluded its five-day session in Strasbourg with an impassioned plea for emergency community aid to drought stricken areas of Africa. n °ther development indicating the nine-nation assembly's growing concern with suffering in any form,Reuter - 247 words
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257 1973-05-12 6 Reuter Paris, Saturday—Authorities yesterday banned an abortion operation which abortion reformists planned to carry out in public in the Alpine city of Grenoble last night. The operation had been planned as a dramatic protest against laws forbidding abortions, and the ban raised the possibility ofReuter - 257 words
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Article28 1973-05-12 6 Geneva. Saturday Twenty-five countries tabled a resolution here yesterday to block for one year a bid by North Korea to join the World Health Organisation (WHO).28 words
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Article379 1973-05-12 6 Galili: We seek Mid-East peace accord United Press International Tel Aviv, Saturday.—One of Prime Minister Golda Meir's closest advisers told Israelis yesterday that their government is willing to give up "several of its advantages" in the occupied Arab territories as part of a Middle East settlement.United Press International - 379 words
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Article250 1973-05-12 6 United Press International Cape Kennedy, Saturday The first three' astronauts who will man America's space station passed their last major medical checkup yesterday while the countdown rolled along smoothly toward Monday's launch of the 100-ton Skylab. Charles "Pete" Conrad, Dr. Joseph Kerwin and PaulUnited Press International - 250 words
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497 1973-05-12 6 Case to World Court Reuter The Hague, Saturday Pakistan yesterday filed charges against India at the World Court here over India's alleged intention to hand over to Bangladesh for trial for genocide Pakistan nationals taken prisoner by India in 1971. A statement Issued byReuter - 497 words
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Article28 1973-05-12 6 Algiers, Saturday. Lebanese planes attacked Palestinian positions in the eastern sector of Lebanon last night, according to a spokesman of the Palestinian General Command in Damascus.28 words
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Advertisement62 1973-05-12 6 MARGARETS BEAUTY SALON serves you with Experienced Personnels For Your Hair«Oo fir Manicure Facial fir Bridal Make Up Beautiware fir Cosmetics Fashion Hair-Wigs. Miss Ena Oh (London Trained) —Facial Pat fir Teresa Hair-Do Attendence Miss JOLLY TAN (London Trained) Body Massage THE CALLERY 2nd Floor, Shop No. 6 Battery Road.62 words
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Article, Illustration629 1973-05-12 7 Gene Teo - He's out to capture audiences with his polished style By Gene Teo Rene Chan is only 19, but he is a young man in earnest. His ambition is to be a show singer with an orchestra. He has to his advantage his629 words
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Article, Illustration728 1973-05-12 7 Where the kidney dish is simply tops |r: >i t: irkvi n e Wry EATING OUT WITH SEE FOON I've been told you can't hide your genes and when a substantial portion of these same genes spring from good solid peasant stock (granny is an illiterate peasant728 words
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Article, Illustration272 1973-05-12 7 GENE TEO - GENE TEO BARBARA AND TATJANA are an unusual pair of performers. They have been doing acts separately but they have been inseparable friends for four years. They are both exotic dancers, each with her own distinctive act. They are currently performing at the Tropicana and272 words
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Advertisement219 1973-05-12 7 Cgioo^l ITALIAN RESTAURANT SI DISCOTHEQUE AFTER DINING, WHY NOT DANCE IN AN INTIMATE ATMOSPHERE UPSTAIRS sje TRY OUR DELICIOUS 'TAKE-AWAY-SERVICE' RESTAURANT Open Daily LUNCH: 12 noon to 3 p.m. DINNER 6 p.m. to M»dn»ght SUNDAYS: Open for dinner only DISCOTHEQUE Open Daily: 7 p.m. 2 a.m. Except Fridays, Saturdays Eve219 words
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Advertisement58 1973-05-12 7 FROM Bp.m. I LUNCH-DINNER W. RESTAURANT CAfTHAV BUIIDIftG SINGAPORE 9 TEL ***** Tb i K S ml c r. iPi f ii' Opulent Atmosphere Music that stays in the background 4 Dance to the tunes of SAMUEL GAN and his boys fJuUeSttdiro at the mike i ;*k tf A Where58 words
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Article449 1973-05-12 8 The Australian Government is insistent on withdrawing its combat troops from Singapore and Malaysia. The five-power defence arrangement will not, however, be dismantled though it cannot be ruled out that eventually Mr. Gough Whitlam may even be inclined to propose just exactly that. In Singapore449 words
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Article116 1973-05-12 8 by ISPY The Charlotte Observer asked a group of fourth graders to write what they know about the Watergate bugging scandal. The answers, published Included: A big building with leaks. A democratic building trying to stopwater pollution. A few weeks ago I thought It was where boats116 words
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Article, Illustration873 1973-05-12 8 PANG CHENG LIAN - PANG CHENG LIAN San Francisco The cover of the service programme with the figure of a man who seems to be mouthing a dirty word bears the world "experiance", (spelt with an "a"), and I certainly can't think of a better873 words
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Letters
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Article690 1973-05-12 8 Reference to Mr. Phey Yew Kok who said: "But we can at least ensure that such imported inflation is not further amplified through undue profiteering or blatant swindling by the retail outlets for such goods." The retailers are under fire again from a number of prom690 words
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Article86 1973-05-12 8 A.C HO - A.C HO Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Health, S ngapore, 2. With reference to your report headlined Outbreak of Red Sore Eyes Again (NN, May 4), by Ivan Lim, please note that there is no outbreak of sore eyes. The four or five cases seen at our86 words
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Article131 1973-05-12 8 On May Ist (Labour Day) I had the unfortunate experience of parking my car at the Bencoolen Street/ Bras Bash Road junction carpark. As It was a holiday, there was no parking attendant on duty. After parking my car for 15 minutes I wanted to drive131 words
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Article116 1973-05-12 8 CORINNA DIEU - CORINNA DIEU Public 'Relations Officer. Housing: and Development Board, Singapore, 2. We refer to the letter by Mr. Michael Chia regarding damage to his awnings. (NN, April 25). Prior to the redecoratlon of his block of flats, our Contracts Officer Issued a circular (dated 27 March 73)116 words
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Advertisement122 1973-05-12 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. THE CHANCELLOR Your Favourable Departmental Store Outram Park.Outram Road, Singapore. In Scrambler Knits by Arrow These days, act ive is the only way to be. And this is the shirt that hardly lets you be anything else. It's122 words
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SATURDAY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration1815 1973-05-12 9 WENDY HUTTON - Even the glory of Taj is dwarfed By WENDY HUTTON You don't need to know where it is or whether it still exists to be excited by Samarkand. Like Bokhara, Xanadu and Kathmandu, the name itself is enough to make you long for a magic carpet. Over 20001,815 words
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Article72 1973-05-12 9 Scores of stock-broker-belt commuters (Roils and not trains) have been asked by councillors to have a dally swim and $1 breakfast at the Ofcympic-style pool in the centre of Leeds. Yorkshire. One aim Is that the commuters, many of whom live 50 miles away in acred-man-sions,72 words
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Article49 1973-05-12 9 Britain's 3,000 private eyes want their hourly rate of between £1.50 (about $9.00) and £2 (about $12) to be increased to £3 (about $18). The Association of British Investigators want to join the European Detective Association, which charges up to £6 (about $36) an hour.49 words
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Article29 1973-05-12 9 More than 250,000 pigeon fanciers in Br.taUi have been asked to finance research .into a mystery allergy,' similar to asthma, caused *by contact with the birds.29 words
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Article93 1973-05-12 9 Nine year old Simon Moore has clocked up 10,000 miles of motoring. He can drive a car with five cups of water on the bonnet without spilling a drop. Simon first took the wheel two years ago as "guinea pig" in an experiment on young drivers.93 words
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Article63 1973-05-12 9 The long haired style for men has finally beaten two barbers. Denver Jones and Glyngwyn Jones will close their shop in Holyhead for the last time. All because former customers prefer their hair to be styled at a ladies' salon a few yards down the road.63 words
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Article34 1973-05-12 9 It now costs £31 (about $186) a week to keep a criminal in a British jail and two old age pensioners have to live on £12.50, (about $73), according to official figures.34 words
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Article, Illustration57 1973-05-12 10 Every society has its own conception of rood and evil, heaven and hell. This collection of five epic poems dating back from the height of Babylonian civilisation in the second millenium B.C. deals with such eternal themes. Poems of Heaven and Hell from ancient Mesopotamia translated57 words
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Article1105 1973-05-12 10 HENRY LAWSON'S BEST STORIES, Cecil Mann, Pacific Books (Angus and Robertson) $4.75 BAN KAH CHOON For those of us with more than a casual interest in Commonwealth literature, it is sad that little attention has been paid to the considerable volume of writings that1,105 words
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Article320 1973-05-12 10 LOST LANGUACES, by P. E. Cleator, Robert Hale, 192 pages, £2.50 C. V. ANTHONY ADAMS. The picture characters of ancient Egyptian writing seem to have originated, developed and Anally expired strictly within the limits of the Nile Valley. Until 1822 all attempts to diclpher hieroglyphic writing320 words
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Article55 1973-05-12 10 Ho Soo Kam - Ho Soo Kam Happiness is a word hard to define. Everytime I try I nearly cry. Without trying I feel it is so near. Why do you hold me in contempt? What have I done that you do not understand. Really I am not blaming you, you have not55 words
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626 1973-05-12 10 A LITERARY HISTORY OF SPAIN THE GOLDEN ACE: PROSE AND POETRY, R. O jones, Ernest Benn, 233 pages, £1.25 KIRPAL SINCH. From the Middle Ages on two great influences felt in European culture were Celtic and the Mohamecan. In the case of Spain,626 words
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Article520 1973-05-12 10 C. Ko - The review today is by C. Ko C. Ko THE CHOSEN by Chain Potok, Heineman, 284 pages. $12.30. The Chosen tells of the poignant, intense relationship of two youtns growing up in a tightly enclosed world of a Brooklyn Jewish community. Danny Saunders is the son of the520 words
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Article, Illustration866 1973-05-12 11 EDGAR KOH - SIGHT SOUND EDGAR KOH A new classical serial starts next week. SINISTER STREET (Monday Ch 8, 10.10 pjn.) is a dramatisation of British novelist Compton MacKenzie's early work. Written in 1913 and 1914 In the semi-autobiographi-cal style then in vogue, it captures the romance866 words
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Article, Illustration553 1973-05-12 11 EDGAR KOH - CINEMA EDGAR KOH AND HOPE TO DIE starring JeanLouis Trintignant and Robert Ryan (Cathay). This is a very grown-up crime thriller treated as a children's fantasy with numerous references to Lewis Carroll and his Alice in Wonderland. It is a ridiculous take-off on the553 words
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Article, Illustration891 1973-05-12 11 VIOLET OON; FIONA CHEW - 'theatre VIOLET OON FIONA CHEW Gay Nineties Melodrama in which overacting was the order of the day and where audiences were expected to hiss the villain and cheer the hero is very rare now. But recently there have been revivals of this type of891 words
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Article606 1973-05-12 11 VIOLET OON - ART VIOLET OON Artists coming together for a joint exhibition sometimes do it without any thought of an underlying theme. Yet others either choose or are chosen to exhibit together because they can form a coherent whole. The latter situation is the case for the606 words
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Article894 1973-05-12 12 LIM KOK ANN - Keeps S'pore flag flying 'chess LIM KOK ANN The award of the International Chess Master (abbreviation IM) title to Tan Lian Ann is a signal honour not only for him but aiso for Singapore as it proves that chess in our Republic has really894 words
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Article610 1973-05-12 12 MARY LEE - DISC MARY LEE HEAVY CREAM; JACK BRUCE: ERIC CLAPTON: GINGER BAKER—AT HIS BEST (RSO). Rock music has never been more fragmented and varying in texture than it is today. Several groups reached the height of professional and popular acclaim with various combinations of individual talent in the610 words
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Article, Illustration313 1973-05-12 12 T BRIDGE GRANDSLAM J In an evenly matched teams contest, the game and slam hands are usually shared. The final outcome, more often than not, depends on swings from part score hands sometimes as a result of close competitive bidding. With lesser values and more probable losers313 words
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Article, Illustration348 1973-05-12 12 ANDREW LAU - 'STAMPS ANDREW LAU The Australian postal authorities have come up with two firsts on the philatelic scene. They have just issued four 7 cts stamps to commemorate Australia's change to the metric system. And it's not a dull stodgy set as one would imagine.348 words
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Article317 1973-05-12 12 LI PO - FOOD/DRINK LI PO The Australians are at last awakening to the wine bibbing potentials of Singapore. Partly I think due to the advent of the Anzuk forces, though of course h6w long that effect will last is anyone's guess. Anyway McWilliams have arrived on the Singapore scene, handled317 words
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Advertisement124 1973-05-12 9 Speaking of 'pocket' cameras How's this for 'pocketability"? YASHICA atcrotl and ATORON ELECTRO You could fit two in your shirt pocket one for colour, one for black-and-white. Sole Agtnt T|T KS OEM T 4L OMOTO SOg B-O port KuHI Lumour Advertising Dept., TITHES', Quttn Street P.O. Box 32, S'pore 7.124 words
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Advertisement112 1973-05-12 11 4E C *MESHIFTe BS present Toni Lloyd Ron Alcantra in IRVING BERLIN'S ■t VICTORIA THEATRE. Singapore TUES 22nd thru SAT 26th MAY Tickets at SI. S2. S3. S4. S5 at C.K. Tang Singapore Cold Storage. <*> ELECTRO 36GS/GT World's largest-selling electronic camera. Takes perfect pictures in any light. Even at112 words
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Advertisement423 1973-05-12 12 Advertisement >0 v GARDEN NEWS DIEFFENBACHIAS Dieffenbachias originate from tropical America, but can commonly be seen growing wild in moist shady places when driving through Malaysia. We thus have a clue to the conditions in which to use them as potted house plants, namely on verandahs or shaded terraces where423 words
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Advertisement10 1973-05-12 12 Free labour, spare parts and maintenance REDIFFUSION RENT-A-TV RING *****110 words
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Miscellaneous272 1973-05-12 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD mmmm mm aiiia a aimai mmmm i imii aUBHBHEI Mmmm 9 Norse heme 01* the gods. 10 Henri Beyle's pseudonym 11 Sun: Prefix. 12 Intel 13 Dale. 19 Empty spaces. 21 Sports area. 24 Inits, in communications. 25 Otic. 26 Chatter. 27 Pastoral. 28 A beatutiful woman.272 words
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283 1973-05-12 13 American investment in Singapore has soared to a record $775 million. The United States has also unseated Japan to become Singapore's number two trading partner. According to the latest economic news letter of the First National City Bank "the bulk of283 words
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Article101 1973-05-12 13 Two Scan Dutch marketing personnel have left here for a month-long tour of Europe to study the sales and marketing services of the company's age nts there. They were Mr. Steven Ang, marketing executive, and Mr. RichardLLo t sales representative. The trip will take them101 words
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Article103 1973-05-12 13 Mr. Ong Chow Hong, Port of Singapore Authority's chief internal auditor, left yesterday for Hamburg to attend biennial conference of the International Cargo Handling Co-ordination Association from May 14 to 17. After the conference he wll proceed to Britain to attend a general management course103 words
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292 1973-05-12 13 The enterprising step taken by Straits Steamship to diversify from a predominantly coastal shipping trade into a wider area of shipping services and related industries has bore fruit. This is reflected in the group's after-tax profit for 1972 which rose 76 per292 words
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221 1973-05-12 13 New York, Saturday. A group of business economists yesterday forecast near-record growth for the US economy this year coupled with a sharp increase in inflation. The economists, who act as consultants for the Business Council, also said price controls were doing more harm than good.221 words
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Article371 1973-05-12 13 Stocks lost yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange in slow activity. Brokers blamed the list's poor performance on a general lack of investor confidence. Citing the specters raised by the Federal Reserve's move to ra.se the discount rate to 6 per cent on Thursday, William Nelson of371 words
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Article34 1973-05-12 13 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 927.98 (off (11.36), 20 transport 179.51 (off 3.72), 15 utilities 108.29 (unchanged), 65 stocks 289.30 (off 3 51).34 words
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Article221 1973-05-12 13 Prices continued to advance on the Tokyo Stock Market with gains centering on blue chips in .early trading yesterday. In sp:te of the raising of the CJ.S. discount rate tJ 6 per cent, the market opened firm reflecting the bullish tone of the previous day. The uptrend generally overshadowed221 words
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Article205 1973-05-12 13 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday: Paribus 239 (242.50) Indochine 245 (247) Foncier 450.50 (410) Printemps 145.50 (145) C.G.E. 505 (515) Bull 71 (70.50) Royal Dutch 190 (189 30) Michelin 2250 (2311) Thomson 284.80 (293.50) CP.P. 221.50 226) Rhone 195 (201) Air 413 (424) Philips 83.40 (84.20) Suez 379 (393)205 words
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Article80 1973-05-12 13 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices I in Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 3960 SBC 3560 10 Credit Suisse 3425 +35 Swissair B. 620 12 Swiss Reinsurance 2450 —70 Winterthur B 1850 —30 Zurich Insurance 6850 Juvena B. 2430 ■i80 words
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176 1973-05-12 13 Paris, Saturday. The price of gold soared on the Paris market yesterday and looked set to burst through the US$lOO an ounce mark for the first time. The 12.5 kilo gold bar was traded at the record high equivalent of U5599.13 an176 words
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Article, Illustration29 1973-05-12 13 Mr. Colin D. St. Johnston, 38, who has been appointed a director of Ocean Transport Trading Limited of London, which is the parent company of Mansfields, Singapore.29 words
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397 1973-05-12 13 rcOMPANY 1 ay Malayan Tobacco is unlikely to emerge unscathed by the recent introduction of tax measures in Malaysia and Singapore. Reduced profits are expected for the current year. The company in its last review said that the highly competitive nature of the397 words
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Article223 1973-05-12 13 Tripoli, Saturday—lntensive efforts will be nee3ed within the next 10 days if a head-on collision between Western oil companies and producing countries is to be averted, political observers said here today. An extraordinary ministerial conference of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will223 words
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Article99 1973-05-12 13 Reuter London, Saturday. The Bank of England's minimum lending rate fell 0.25 per cent to eight per cent yesterday as part of a continuing trend to lower interest rates. The minimum lending rate, which is the cost of borrowing money from Britain's Central Bank, automatically inReuter - 99 words
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Advertisement72 1973-05-12 13 V *i I I K w DON'T MISS DEAR ROS Problems of all kinds get an astute and understanding answer In Dear Ros In New Nation every Monday. Ros dispenses wisdom and just plain common-sense in providing help for the love-lorn, lonely and all kinds of people who have all72 words
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Advertisement610 1973-05-12 14 m v DINC/DAMCli AND ROMANCE NITELY to the Sounds of Hawaii' ot Aloha Rhu, Hawaiian Village, Tanoh Merah with Barney Morrior and his Hawaiianaires. Romantic South Seas Atmosphere Table Reservation *****4 S'pore. HAIR SCALP CLINIC at Flair 67, Tanglin Road. Consult our London Qualified Trichologist for your hair problem Also610 words
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Advertisement530 1973-05-12 14 PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX 20th floor, 3-bedroomed flat, furnished $650/-. 19th floor flat with bedsitting room, kitchen, bathroom, furnished $400/-. Ring S'pore *****3. SENIOR EXECUTIVE APARTMENT City Towers, fully furnished, 3 oirconditioned bedrooms, longbath, servant's quarters Phone: *****5 S'pore. WATTEN ESTATE DETACHED 3-STOREY HOUSE FURNISHED with television, telephone and oirconditioners ot530 words
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Advertisement410 1973-05-12 14 GOLDEN HILL Lorong Chuan, brand-new, 3-storey split-level terrace house, Ist floor, 3 bedrooms, family hall, balcony and 2 bathiiooms. Ground floor, lounge, dining room, kitchen, servant's quarters, bathrooms, car porch and front garden. Lower ground floor, big executive's suite with garden.. Land area: 1,750 sq.ft. Built-in arec: 2,130 sq.ft. Selling410 words
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Advertisement512 1973-05-12 14 SALES CLERK Qualifications Experience: Senior Cambridge or G.C.E. with credit in both English and Mathematics. Ctis to two years experience ir. having handled sales enquiries ond oitters, Drepared debit/credit invoices, maintained sales records ond statistics and, general clerical/typing duties preferably in a petroleum marketing organisation. An appropriate remuneration and fringe512 words
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Advertisement225 1973-05-12 14 A FABULOUS COLLECTION OF FURS FOR ALL SEASONS JAMES FONG FURS PTE. LTD. 12-G Tongiin Shopping Centre, Tonglin Rood, Singapore 10. Telephonep: *****1 SERVICING ALL KINDS TELEVISION, TAPE-RECORDERS, Amplifiers, Television for rental. Rea- e< sonoble charges day/night service, tc Phone: ***** anytime. C BEFORE YOU TRAVEL LEARN THE LANGUAGE Language225 words
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Advertisement252 1973-05-12 14 DECEMBER, 1965 RAMBLER, 1 owner, good condition, good point, new tyres, tax January 1965 $2,900 Ring Lim *****5 S'pore. MERCEDES BENZ 280S, 250S 200, 200D, 230 (1968 onwards) Good condition, preferably 1 owner. Ring Frankie *****7, *****. COOPER COOPER 'S' PARTS WANTED. Fair price offered Tel: *****3 Mr. Tan (morning).252 words
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Advertisement565 1973-05-12 14 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME We, UNITED ENTERPRISES SHIPPING PTE LTD., ot Room 502, 5th floor, 6 Cecil Street, Singapore 1, hereby give notice that in consequence of the intended purchase of a ship by our principals BELGO ASIAN SHIPPING CO LTD., of HONG KONG, we have565 words
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Article, Illustration532 1973-05-12 15 Percy Seneviratne - By Percy Seneviratne The name Chandrasekhar means "the god who holds the moon." It seems apt for Bhagwat Subramanlam Chandrasekhar, the frail-looking Indian spinning maestro, who has been freely described as the best legspinner in the world today. Chandrasekhar stands out like soot on532 words
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Article101 1973-05-12 15 New York, SaturdayBruce Crampton of Australia stayed on schedule for his second straight victory yesterday, scrambling his way to a one-un-der 69 for a five-under--135 afteu two rounds and a three-stroke lead in the Colonial national invitation at Foorth in Texas. Crampton, the tour's leading money101 words
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Article493 1973-05-12 15 Reuter London, Saturday. The New Zealand cricketers played to the fifth draw of their tour in the match against Gloucestershire here yesterday. The touring side were set to make 198 runs to win in the two hours remaining on the third and finalReuter - 493 words
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Article81 1973-05-12 15 Teheran, Saturday. A last-minute goal by substitute half-back Mohammad Sadeghi yesterday gave Iran a deserved 2-1 victory over North Korea and strengthened its efforts to win Group B2 of the world* soccer cup Asian zone qualifying matches being staged here. Iran led 1-0 at half-time. In81 words
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Article179 1973-05-12 15 London, Saturday Defending champion Evonne Goolagong, of Australia, and Britain's top player, Virginia Wade, yesterday qualified to meet in the women's singles final of the British hard court tennis championships here. Though playing below her best form, Miss Goolagong, the 1971 Wimbledon champion, won easily by179 words
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Article39 1973-05-12 15 New York, Saturday The New York Knlcks won their second National Basketball Association title In four years last night when they defeated the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers. 102-93, in the fifth game of their best-of-seven series.39 words
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Article23 1973-05-12 15 Anglo Italian tournament Crystal Palace 0 Newcastle Utd. 0. Testimonial match for B. Wilkinson Hull City 5 West Ham United 3.23 words
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Article506 1973-05-12 15 ERIC COOPER - THE SQUASH RACKET JA WITH ERIC COOPER The coming week marks the end of the first half of the league comnetition and during the interval before matches begin again, the S.S.R.A. will hold the Ist Singapore National championships commencing on May 19 Two venues will506 words
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Advertisement214 1973-05-12 15 The Dunlop 'fis' w k\\ The world's most famous golf ball. Recognised as the 'ball at the top' by most professionals and amateurs. Played by Open Winners Tony Jacklin. Roberto deVicenzo. Bob Charles. Peter Thomson. Gary Player and. of course. Henry Cotton, after whose record round of 65 in the214 words
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Miscellaneous148 1973-05-12 15 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald ■H; V M m ID SAVE My LIFE, MY FATHER, ANWAH BORGHEVA, J LIED ABOUT My M.D. J—DEGREE. YOU CANNOT BLAME HIM FOR THAT. CAN YOU?/ I NO. AND THESE PEOPLE WHO SEEM TO WANT YOU DEAD OR ALIVE? J MY FATHER IS HOPE- LESSLY148 words
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Miscellaneous138 1973-05-12 15 Sports diary NETBALL: Asian league (Farrer Park 4 p.m.). SHOOTING: Rapid fire pistol (Mt. Vernon 3 p.m.); Trap and skeet (Bukit Timah 3 p.m.). HOCKEY: Singapore American School vs Joint Embassy School of Jakarta (Varsity field 3 p.m.). SOCCER: Singapore American School vs International School of Kuala Lumpur (Varsity field138 words
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Article2281 1973-05-12 16 WPfTJWtM 130 CLASS 4, DIV. 6— 6F ■maUJHH ($8,500 $5,950 to winner) 1 046 NIWMARKBT II g (Lucky G«me> Wert 3 9 0 9 Asuwadi 10 2 KARA Tin A (Karateka) Samsuri 4 9 0 Nawarl 9 3 ALWAYS A CHANCI (Chance) E Donnelly 3 9 0 Chcam2,281 words
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Article, Illustration985 1973-05-12 16 TOP BETS: Prince Winalot, Toa Payoh and San Rocque. FORECAST: Jumbo Joy and Adios Amigos in Race One. OUTSIDER: Datin's Fancy in Race Five. By Scrutineer Prince Winalot stands out as a good thing in the Class 4 Division 5 6f (Race Three) and can985 words
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Article228 1973-05-12 16 SCRUTINEER EPSOM JEEP BLUE PETER CALI UOV POINTER MAKUDA Race 1 JUMBO JOY T. MILE T. MILE T MILE JUMBO JOY JUMBO JOY Adios %migos Newmarket Adios Amigos Major Gagarin Trc asure Mile Adios Amigos RAFFINTO Enjoyment RAFFINTO Interrogator SORCERESS Itaffinto RAFFINTO Interrogator RAFFINTO Enjoyment Race 3228 words
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Advertisement33 1973-05-12 16 *v, a ftof. 96.021 96 i«mi Raf 96.031 -44«otdpMMl Th* Match doaa*t A to parfact accuracy CYMA Sola AgantJ CHIN HIN WATCH CO OVERSEAS UNION SHOWING CENTRE COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE. 1. TEL: *****133 words
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Advertisement86 1973-05-12 16 X J V A' •> r f t, i '~.v r 3i*» V ♦> i u GET* ;*i tl>V: "'•i \.V> m m we\ r -A m*i 4 rr I*l >,* ";i jf 3 Mijgg > m r. H VV .5- '4 < AVAILABLE AT: A (7 W Snack Shop86 words
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Miscellaneous477 1973-05-12 16 5 Singapore 12.45 Opening and Sesame Street 1.45 Saturday Matinee It Happened In Brooklyn, starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, Jimmy Durante 3.35 Get Set Sepak Takraw 4.35 Gunsmoke The Hide Cutters 5.25 Suara Adek-adek <M— Rpt) 5.40 Sandlwara (Rpt) 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 A Break In The477 words
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Miscellaneous454 1973-05-12 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN TODAY, you are one of those eager persons who is constantly on the alert for new experiences. It matters little to you whether those experiences are physical or mental in character, j ust so long as they are current and constant.454 words
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Article197 1973-05-12 17 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER MAKUDA MARKSMAN Race 1 THE KING Prosecutor THE KING Pride of Aria THE KING Colour Water THE KING UKraviolet THE KING frooecutor Race 2 E. DANCER Belle Erin BELLE ERIN Windsor Light E. DANCER Belle Erin BELLE ERIN Man of Honour W. MOMENT Belle197 words
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Article, Illustration933 1973-05-12 17 By Blue Peter Bahagia 111, with a handy weight of 7.7 will take a lot of beating in the Bukit Timah Cup in Race Four at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The Tudor Warning five-year-old won with something in hand933 words
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Article, Illustration12077 1973-05-12 18 ■ttthh 130 CUs 4 Div*3—6fmmmtM ($B5O0 —$5950 to winner) 1 M7N DEBTSCHE MAM a Una) E Breakelea S 91 Wilsae 14 TBNTHs (IS started) 5-5-73 B'pore 8-5 8F (Wilson) CI. 4 Div. 2; lit. Wonderful Moment 7-7; 2nd. Supreme Grey 8-3; 3rd. Muck. King 7-10. 's-l-'s. 1-41 8/5.12,077 words
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Advertisement41 1973-05-12 18 ;a ;i i I W& ;'M m. s ■x;: -£<t' M tut* at*nt to* Look better anyttnrie!' After all, they won the European Common Market award Rome 1972. AvaMaMa from all laadtng op no am I fhar«OlW>(Wbw«M N#mfW« B»« Stowiwi# S41 words
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Advertisement69 1973-05-12 19 Week-end toast in the o| xiv.ui Poolside Barß i Q ~<WM* < Make your pick of sizzling favourites at our Week-end Poolside Bar-B-Q every Saturday Sunday evening from 6. 30 p. m. to 10. 30 p. m. Then cool off with a tall, chilled beer from our Beer Garden. t69 words
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