New Nation, 23 June 1973

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    14 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, June 23, 1973 749 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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    N-Day joy surprise
    379 1  -  Parade will be held in evening By Bharathi Mohan The National Day parade at the Padang will be held In the early evening for the first time this year. The organising committee. It Is understood, has tentatively fixed the time of the celebration in the later part
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    Easy-to-win contest on Monday
    107 1 Next week, starting on Monday, New Nation will be running a motoring competition in conjunction with Ford. The simple competition, which is based on photographs of the Escort Tudor, will run for the entire week, one picture being published each day. All the family can take
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    Banks stop accepting the ringgit
    111 1 Banks In Singapore today stopped accepting Malaysian currency at par at 11.30 a.m.. their closing time but only at their head offices to avoid collection problems. They reported no rush to dispose off Malaysian dollars and cents. Those who do not make It In time
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    The boycott starts...
    72 1 The NTUC boycott of all French mall, telephone and telecommunication links In protest against France's Slanned nuclear tests in tie Pacific, began to take effect today. According to a source, mall to and from France will not be handled by postal workers; It would be extremely difficult
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    OUR ROADS
    10 1 Police reported 101 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.
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    Lock icon Crash at midnight
    126 1 Four teenagers had a miraculous escape In this midnight crash at Stevens Road yesterday. Their yearold Alfa Romeo GTV was rounding a bend when It went out of control. Jumped a kerb, then went head on Into a tree before turn- ing turtle. Part of the roof
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    Vanitas is best bet
    336 1  -  Now in better trim By Blue Peter, Penang Vanitas II should not miss in Race 2 at Penang this afternoon. This three-year-old won in the style of a topflight sprinter last week. He appears to be in even better trim after his run and topweight is
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    BRANDY: A BIG PRICE HIKE
    280 1 Singaporeans will soon have to pay more for a hangover. The most favourite liquor consumed here Cognac brandy will cost as much as $40 more a case when a new liquor price hike Is Introduced In the next few months. The wholesale price of all
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    More girls take to crime...
    541 1  -  Robbery, extortion top the list By Pang Guek Cheng More girls are turning to crime in Singapore. The number of female delinquents which used to be one to 76 male offenders in 1961 has shot ud to one to 18 by 1970. This was revealed
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    The criminals are getting younger...
    149 1 There is a startling upward trend in crime committed by Juvenile offenders in Singapore. Mr Lawrence Loh. the Public Relations Officer of the Singapore Police Force, revealed today Mr. Loh said: "Our youthful population Is a significant factor In our potential crime scene in the
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    Tours by Aussie paper to boost its sales
    211 2 The Western Australian, the most popular newspaper In Western Australia, has found an unorthodox method of promoting its readership by organising overseas tours. The tourist which were first organised last year hare pro red to be very popular among the Western Australians
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    Jane's new hobby brings her a big surprise...
    148 2 The last thing Jane Chua (left) expected even though she sent In two entries for the Environment Ministry poster contest was that her new hobby, photography, would win her a prize. A surprised Jane, in her room filled with photography books and
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    YMCA raps the youth groups
    422 2  -  'Neglecting dropouts and jobless* By Pang Guek Cheng The assistant general secretary of the YMCA, Mr. Edward Ong, today criticised youth organisations for catering only to those already looked after and involved in school, college and university activities, while neglecting the growing number of school
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    Centres urged to play a dynamic role
    262 2 Community centres seem to be more cen-tre-oriented than community oriented in practice, according to an Education officer, Mr. Lai Long Tiew. Delivering a paper on the scope and problem of youth Involvement In community development at a youth seminar today he said: "The
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    $22,000 colour TV parts for Poly soon
    211 2 The Singapore Polytechnic will obtain about $22,000 worth of colour television equipment to be Installed in Its colour TV laboratory at the end of the year. Tenders for the equipment called at the beginning of this month would be awarded In about one
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    Presentation
    33 2 Mr. Runme Shaw, chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will present certificates to successful candidates of the Ninth Tourist Guide Course at the Ofeerol Imperial Hotel on Tiesday at 6 p.m.
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      516 2 Only TWA gives you so much when you get to Europe or America. This year. TWA is offering the leisure traveller more than ever before. In Europe and the United States, the many ways we make sure you have a great time for as little money as possible add up
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      835 2 Qui* object No. SO2 Man wins $30 M I II Last Tuesday's quiz photograph showed an electronic calculator. The first prize of $30 goes to Mr. Huisain bin Ulong, an office assistant, of Tanglln Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The other
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    Ministry action against 6
    227 3  -  Caught giving tuition Bv Teresa Ooi The Ministry of Education has taken disciplinary action against five teachers and a primary school principal who were caught giving private tuition to their own pupils. The principal lost five increments while the teachers' loss in increments varied from one
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    Dicing with death...
    183 3  -  By Douglas Chan This car is overtaking at a bend and, what's worse cutting across a double white line to do it. This Is not only a traffic offence but also the cause of numerous accidents, many of them fatal. Thlc picture, taken at Lorong Chuan, shows
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      271 3 KWANG SIA/NEW NATION CONTEST cinEtnn poser IMP. Last Tuesday's poser showed Doris Day, lead actress of the film Don't Make Waves, from which the poser scene was taken. There were no correct entries. Do you know the name of this movie and male lead who acted In it? If you
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    Rice from China to boost stocks...
    286 4  -  By Ray Dhaliwal Singapore's rice stocks were further reinforced with the arrival of 1,400 tons (10,000 sacks) of Chinese rice yesterday. Throughout the day, a busy scene met the eye at the Eastern Anchorage, as sweaty men briskly unloaded rice from the Pacific International
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    A medical plan for 9000 PSA workers
    188 4 The Port of Singapore Authority has proposed a medical; Insurance scheme, for its 9000 employees with the Authority paying half the premium cost. The remaining 50 per cent would be absorbed by the workers but the Singapore Portworkers' Union may contribute Instead for
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    Dinner date
    37 4 The National Productivity Board will hold a buffet dinner at the Ming Court Hotel on June $29 to mark the closing of the Asian Productivity Organisation Workshop on Productivity Measurement organised in collaboration with Fried-rich-Ebert-Stiftung.
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    Tang's date
    52 4 Mr Tang See Chun, the Deputy Speaker In Parllment who is also the MP for Chua Chu Kang. will officially open the new extensions to the Ama Keng School 17$ milestone Llm Chu Kang Road at 7.30 p m A concert will be a staged thereafter to mark
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    Spruce up or face penalties...
    272 4  -  House owners warned By Sunny Wee Owners and developers of houses and office buildings which have not been properly maintained will soon be asked to spruce them up or face prosecution by the government. A unit has been set up In the Ministry of National
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    Now big row over fences
    327 4  -  Ruling riles residents By Morris John Many residents of Faber Hills in Upper Ayer Rajah Road are indignant over a circular from Faber Union Ltd. telling them to grow "hedges, creepers or foliage along all fences fronting the roads." According to the circular, residents were
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    Durian men get special permits
    169 4 Special 90-day hawker permits are being issued by the Ministry of Environment's hawker branch to enable more people to sell durians. According to sources, these permits are meant specially for hawkers who want to sell seasonal fruits. It Is understood that the permits, which cost
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    Police step up patrols at HDB flats
    154 4 The police have stepped up their patrols on un completed Housing Board flats to check on gtft rich quick" contractors following complaints of harassment by new residents. But so far. according to sources, no one has been arrested. The contractors who operate In
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    Toto chief dies
    53 4 Mr. S. Thlruchelvam. director of the Singapore Toto Pools, died at the General Hospital yesterday. Mr. Thlruchelvam. 47. former Finance Ministry Deputy Secretary, leaves his wife and a son. The cortege leaves 80. Holland Grove Drive today at 430 p.m. for cremation at the Hindu Cemetery in
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    AEB fashion course
    39 4 The Adult Education Board will conduct a 12week Introduction to fashlon designing course at the Cultural Centre on July 19 Classes will be held every Thursday from 6.30 to 8 30 p.m. The fee Is $20
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      85 4 I weather Temperatures cities yesterday: Manila Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Tokyo Jakarta Naha Talpeh Seoul London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco Sydney Adelaide In world Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. dayMax. temp—29.7C. Min. temp—24.5C. Total rainfall for the month to date—147.2 mm. Total
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    Lock icon Truce talks: New snags
    319 5 Reuter Saigon. Saturday, Military negotiations to implement the Vietnam ceasefire remained bogged down through two lengthy sessions yesterday but fighting In the countryside appeared to be tapering off. Chief negotiators from the Saigon army and the Viet Cong met for more than four hours but only
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    Lock icon CIA blamed for bloodbath...
    340 5 Peron hits out at 'infiltrators' Reuter Buenos Aires, Saturday Argentina's Peronist youth organisation yesterday accused the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of involvement in the bloody gunbattle which marked former President Juan Peron's return home from exile on Wednesday. According to unofficial estimates 34 people
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    Lock icon Egypt now ready to negotiate
    508 5 But Israel must first pull out UPI, Reuter Cairo, Saturday Egypt said yesterday It was prepared to hold negotiations with Israel. In the presence of UN officials, after Israel s withdrawal from all occupied Arab lands. But Cairo rejected the offer made Thursday by Israeli
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    Arms plot: Three die
    66 5 Salisbury. Saturday Three Africans who admitted bringing weapons Into Rhodesia to kill white people were hanged in Salisbury Prison yesterday, the government announced. A fourth was executed for murder. The three men. who were not named, were found guilty on March 20 of possessing arms in
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    34 killed
    33 5 Rio de Janeiro, Saturday. Thirty-four of the 36 people aboard a bus died when it plunged Into a rtver near Tres Rlos 150 km (100 miles) north of here, police said.
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    New pact
    29 5 Hong Kong, Saturday North Korea and Norway have agreed to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level, the North Korean Central N e w a Agency reported yesterday.
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    Lock icon Ku Mu is back in Mao fold
    287 5 Reuter Peking, Saturday. A senior Chinese official who was denounced six years ago as "counter-revolu-tonary revisionist" has reappeared with the rank of minister, Informed sources said yesterday. A New China News Agency dispatch on Wednesday Identified Mr Ku Mu as Minister of the
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    'Shame Indira' demo by 200 in Canada
    314 5 Montreal. Saturday About 200 Paklitani demonstrators chanted "shame, shame. Indira Oandhl" outside an hotel where the Indian Prime Minister was attending an official dinner last night. Police drove back the demonstrators, including women and children, away after about 20 minutes. They carried placards
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    Its goodbye to the old Adelphi
    384 6 Bulldozers will soon be striking mortal blows oil yet another historic landmark in the Republic. .the Adelphi Hotel, which closes its doors permanently tomorrow. For thousands of Singaporeans the 110year old hotel has been the focal point of shared experiences. In time they will
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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      New set of stamps
      39 6 I am told that the Postal Authorities will be Issuing a 6th commemorat:ve set of stamps in December. These will depict animals from the Zoological Gardrns. I wonder whether the black panther will be featured.
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      Warning to dog lovers
      67 6 Here's a handy tip we've picked up for Singaporeans travelling abroad If you see an Alsatian at an airport, DON'T go up to pat him because, if you do and he responds, you can get hauled off for a very thorough and embarrassing search for drugs.
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      Hotel was not alert
      72 6 The Apollo Hotel has been caught napping, it seems. When the American Apollo astronauts visited Talpeh recently, the Apollo Hotel there generously of fered the use of a whole floor free of charge, and then went on to capitalise the VlPs' stay by associating its name
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    Singaporeans must learn that saving water is a social responsibility
    912 6  -  EDGAR KOH Super-tugs towing icebergs no smaller than Pulau Übin all the way from the South Pole will surely strike a chord of response among water conservationists everywhere. This may sound like science fiction, but icebergs as a source of
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  • Letters
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      Ridiculed at clinic
      276 6 I refer to Dr. Margaret Tan's statement on the Famly Planning and Population Board's Impending Intention to launch a nationwide survey to And out why people reject family planning. I would suggest the Board hold an investigation Into its staff manning the Board's clinics and I think
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      Road is not dangerous
      94 6  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. Please refer to the letter by Pro Bono Publico entitled Accident Prone (NN. 9.6.73). Investigations showed that there was only one serious accident near the 4th m.s. Thomson Road for the past two years.
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      Overcrowded car park
      87 6  -  EDWARD LEE I would like to bring the attention of the authorities concerned to the fact t-»at th re is cnlv a small and compact little carpark at the MacPherson Market. Mattar Road. T <ke "canned sardines" drivers find It difficult to get In and out of
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      Education for the adults
      472 6  -  SAMUEL CHAN Although much has been said about elevating the standard of aduK-educa-tlon in Singapore, nothing has been done In pursuit of this aim. It appears that both the Government and the University of Singapore are rather reluctant in making provisions for those mature students to
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      No reply to request
      134 6 Having read Mr. Edgar Kohjs articles on the RTS, I could not agree with him more. Here is another Illustration of its behaviour. In response to the numerous announcements inv.tlng participation in the Workers in Industry programme. I wrote In for some information. I never received
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
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      DISCOVERING SOUTH KOREA
      2410 7  -  Girls who're out to make merry By Pang Cheng Lian There is much more to Korea than the Korean War. The 1950 war which resulted in the division of the country into North and South Korea Is probably the most well-known fact that outsiders remember of the
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    • SATURDAY SMILES...
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        Princess has found 'wrong' Mark
        128 7 While millions celebrated the engagement of Princess Anne and lieutenant Mark Phillips, a civil servant is so dejected he cannot work and mopes in his London bedsitter. Mr. David Peters-Ellis. 29, who works at the Customs and Excise headquarters in London, Is so upset he
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        Aping 'sexy' characters
        69 7 "Sexy" film shows are being shown to shy chimps In a zoo in the hope their sex lives will become more active. The film. Miss Goodall and the Chimpanzees, a BBC documentary shown on television four years ago, shows chimps cuddling and kissing. When It was shown
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        They like to be bossed...
        60 7 Women like to be dominated by men and prefer them to be boss In the home, a vicar has claimed. Reverend Brandon Jackson, speaking at the Convocation of York, where church leaders discussed future policies, said: "Women should NOT be allowed to become priests because
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        The Vietnam lesson
        70 7 An aerial photography technique mastered by the Americans In Vietnam Is now being used by British security forces in Northern Ireland. It Is so sensitive it can spot whether the ground below has been disturbed recently and Indicating whether there could be a burled mine. The technique,
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        Beer ban
        22 7 Members of an unsuccessful rugby club In Corby. Northants, have been banned from drinking beer until they start winning matches.
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      'Rule Brittania' it was and then...
      649 8  -  THE LONC RETREAT A Short History of British Defence Policy 1945-1970 by C. j. Bartlett, 300 pages $49.50. MacMillan ANDREW GILMOUR This book makes interesting reading, for those at least who remember the might and glory of the British empire and the supremacy of
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      Planning in a nation on the march
      286 8 PLANNINC IN SIN GAPORE, Chua Peng Chye. 114 pages. Singapore Institute of Planners and Chopmen enterprises $7. Planning is a phenomena of the modern age. As societies grow more complex, the need to plan ahead becomes more urgent. In the Dast 10 years,
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      The born loser
      54 8  -  S.L. Tan MelancTioly, depressed. The shadows of life hang over me; Times are hard, things are bad. my courage is almost gone; How hard I've battled with all my strength, fought with all my might Yet I cannot win. Bom loser. what's left for me now? How
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      PALMS: They offer much more than shade...
      514 8  -  PALMS OF MALAYA by T. C. Whitmore, Oxford University Press. 132 pages, $36 A. N. RAO Palms are economically important plants with many distinct characteristics of their own. People who live in the tropics as well as in the warmer parts of the
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      Cover of the week
      77 8 The current resurgence in public interest of Nazism has led to the publication of numerous books about the Third Reich. Unlike many others, this book is a psychological study of the main leaders of the move, ment. The cover, designed by Germano Facetti, shows a detail
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      Animal tales
      139 8  -  FAVOURITE STORIES FOR ASIAN SCHOOLS by Leon Comber 51 pages, $1.20, Hememann. iff-OONC The review is by See is by See Hook Seng Children who love to read fables will find this book very interesting. There are 20 short but very interesting stories. They are all folk stories
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      IT'S TOP CLASS SATIRE BT KOESTLER
      451 8  -  THE CALL CIRLS by Arthur Koestler Random House, 163 pages. US $S.9S—HAL ®UR- HAL BURTON It is a pleasure to find Arthur Koestler back at his best trade —writing fiction. Not ominous, not 1984 style, as was the case with his great novel, Darkness
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      PAPER BACKS
      237 8 Joe Vanrlngham. who is drunk with the success oi his first play, falls Instantaneously and hopelessly In love with Jane Abbot the spirited daughter of Sir Buckstone Abbot who ha converted his hideous ancestral home Into a paying guest house. Jane Abbot, however secretly engaged to Adrian Peake.
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      See Sanders as the Saint
      477 9  -  SKiH 1" <v S( H'M > EDGAR KOH Good-looking Roger Moore Is, of course, the Saint to most TV viewers. But the role was first played by an equally handsome star George Sanders who dted at the age of 65 last year. Sanders portrayed Simon
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      Martin back as cowboy in Something Big
      475 9  -  |f cinema Edgar Koh SOMETHING B I G starring Dean Martin, Brian Keith and Honor Blaclcman, with Carol White (Cathay). The traditional Idea of a Western Is to give everyone the cast and the audience a good, rough time. This comedy Western sticKs
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      Two artists break away from tradition
      538 9  -  (ART VIOLET OON When two Iriends get together often, they are bound to influence each other, as artists Mr. Hou Hsi Ching, 58, and Mr. Lim Tze Peng, 50, discovered. Mr Hou had always painted traditional Chinese themes in the Chinese brush medium and
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      A concert of songs from many lands
      434 9  -  (THKATKK VIOLET OON Three choirs and the National Theatre Chinese Orchestra come together today and tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. to give a choral concert at the Victoria Theatre. Organised by the National Theatre Trust In conjunction with the Propie's Association and the National
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      Stills' talent shown at its very best
      672 10  -  Manassas hits the right note r disc MARY LEE STEPHEN STILLS/ MANASSAS: DOWN THE ROAQ (Atlantic). Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young tried it and failed. McOuinn, Crosby, Clarke, Hillman and Clark also tried, and also failed. Now there's a rumour that the former
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      A TOUCH OF BEAUTY
      388 10  -  STAMPS ANDREW LAU Philatelists rushing out to buy the Aviation Series out tomorrow at all post offices —will be In for a pleasant surprise. Air" hostesses of Singapore Airlines will be on hand to help datectamp the first day covers and stamps at the General Post
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      Interzonal contest will be held at Brazil's summer capital
      471 10  -  fruKSs LIM KOK ANN Petropolls, the summer capital of Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro, will be the venue of the Interzonal Tournament, due to commence on July 20. Lying just north of the Tropic of Capricorn, at an elevation of 800
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      The best Szechuan cuisine in town for my birthday...
      490 10  -  r FOOD/DRINK LI PO I had my double 21st. birthday recently, and I chose the Omel because I sincerely think that it represents the finest £:echuan cuisine in town. There are many claimants but there is only one Omel. I left
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      The Bermuda Bowl-Pt. 3
      527 10 bkYI K;K TWO MAJORS At the end of the eightday qualifying round* for the two places In the final of the world Bridge Team Championship, the Italian team finished second In the series, the Aces having snatched the first position in the last round from them.
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      184 8 Get into it. A ,-y Bali, with its thousands of colourful temples, the scenic wonders of hills, mountains, lakes and terraced ricefields. Unique handicrafts and arts. Music and dancing that embodies the very nature of these hospitable people. Truly, the last real paradise on earth. v r N m +4
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      422 10 Advertisement \0 GARDEN NEWS NEW PLANTERS Continuing our description of new items in our sales display areas, we have two new planter troughs, one with a "wood-grain" finish and another in plain white fhese we plant in soil with a number of small contrasting foliage plants: theu size is suitable
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      252 10 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Soul: Fr 10 Our time 11 Ipse 12 Relative of Delta. 13 Approves 18 Muasollnj 21 Praise 25 Part of a play Vt, not to stand on. 27 Roster 29 Nap 32 Meal planner. 34 Total registration wlBh f *«t day: Phrase 37 nd oU>erS 39
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      Lunch worth the wait and sweat...
      570 11  -  EATING OUT WITH SEE FOON I had my first sauna bath at lunch time Just the other day. No, I didn't go to a fancy health club. I just happened to be lunching In an unpretentious coffeeshop in Killiney Road. But it was worth
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      Old-timer Philip now plays solo
      549 11  -  Gene Teo From Jazz and dixieland to the cha-cha and the samba he has played them all. For pianist Philip Chin. 46. father of three, hit the entertainment scene during what he affectionately calls, "those good old days when the British were around." He is
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      The thrilling Sounds on the move again
      582 11  -  By Gene Teo Their stint in Singapore was over. They were packing up, ready to move on when I caught them. I was glad for I wanted to get to know the Young Hawaiians who had been enthralling Singapore audiences this past week.
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      218 11 V ft *> f 1 I.' HAPPY HOURS 30 DISCOUNT 4 <V < m HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL PLANNING IN SINGAPORE Selected Aspects Issues EDITED BY CHUA PING CHYE, A,. CHIEF PLANNER, GOVT. OF SINGAPORE. T»e First Ever Book On Plonninf end Urben OwilipHt m Stnfopore, Documented by SinfOpere's own practising
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      67 11 riy 1 FROM Bpm Oooaa from any numbK of pooti ranptrtf from tha btf 10 nwtri pool (with optional 6 ft dipltil and ntw 38 ft oval pool and an axcitirtf ranfa of circular pooh daegned particularly to «u't tha araa you hava •vailabia Ramamuar ail D'iclad pooh coma compMa
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      255 11 I /a 4* i w Vi s>* 2 seafood any evening from 6pm onwards feast on mussels, prawns, sharks fin, pomfrets, crabs, and many u§ other delicious fried or steomed seafood.tel 372 W o' i 4* advertisement New Concept in Chinese Restaurants £JATHAY Restaurant combines fine Cantonese cuisine with European
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      Problems remain as the pioneer status of Central Sugars ends
      435 12 m' PROFILE, Central Sugars waited three years before Its pioneer certificate to refine raw sugars was given by the Malaysian Government in 1968. The delay was due mainly to the contention then that there were already two pioneer companies whose
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      The share market
      1945 12 INDUSTRIALS 1972/1973 High Low 4 wks ago Stock Closing Price Buyers Sellers Last Week s Sale or Turnover 6.30 1.38 4.50 1.20 6.70 1.98 5.90 1.55 1.25 1.20 6.15 1.78 5.90 3.40 6.30 1.69 4.50 1.33 8.80 166 5.15 1.60 7.50 1.72 16.00 2.56 3.20 0.96 12.20
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      Lock icon US dollar dips to new lows in Europe
      143 12 United Press International London. Saturday The US dollar dipped to new low values In "stagnant" European money markets yesterday, apparently simply because no one wanted to buy. "Nobody wants to commit himself before the weekend." a London dealer said. It was the
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      Confusion, profit-taking force prices to slide
      395 12  -  Sasll investors sell their shares in bsste By S.V. Suppiah Pronounced profittaking and confusion forced prices to lower levels on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the week. On Monday and Tuesday there were widespread declines in industrial, hote' and property shares. This downward
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      Citroen, Fiat decide to end partnership
      100 12 Paris. Saturday.—Europe's biggest car combine, the partnership between Citroen of France and Flat of Italy, has Anally fallen apart, an official report said yesterday. After months of negotiations, the two giants have decldec by mutual agreement to end their 1968 industrial association, according to
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      Lock icon Scramble for oil can upset security ties of US
      220 12 United Press International Washington, Saturday. The international economic situation and security relationships will be seriously disrupted unless the United States, Japan and Western Europe cooperate in solving their oil and energy needs, Republican Senator Jacob Javits of New York said yesterday.
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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        New York
        379 12 Early excitement yesterday over the prospects ol rises in corporate dividends subsided toward the close, but stocks still scored modest gains in heavy trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average added 6.32 to 879.97. alter being over 19 points higher in the first
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        Paris
        239 12 Closing prices (in francs> yesterday Paribas 239 50 237 10) Indochine 263 (256) Foncler 426 (425) Pnntemps 136.30 (135 80) CGE 514 (510) Bull 66 65 (66 20) Roval Dutch 177.30 (178 10) Mlchelln 1990 (1972) Thomson 289.40 (284* CFP 245 (247.50) Rhone 191.50 (189) Air 401 (*****) Philips
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        182 12 Kyodo Stock prices continued to advance In the morning session yesterday with the Dow-Jones average again recovering the yen 4,600 level. The market opened firm with blue chips leading the way. Sony advanced sharply as It raised the celling on foreigners stock acquisition. Selective purchase spread to other sectors
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        Zurich
        79 12 This service U from the Union Bans of Swiu« rland Closing quotation* (In 8wu* iranc«> of Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday UBS 4095 —5 SBC 3675 Credit Suuae 3670 —6 SwlaaaLr B. 637 +7 8wlas Remaurance Wlnterthur B. 1660 10 Zurich Insurance 7075 75 Juvena B 2070 Nettle B. 4395
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        Dow Jones averages
        39 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 879.8! <up 6 17), 20 transport 155 (1 ioft 0 08>. 15 utilities 103 iC <up 0 04), 65 stocks 269.51 (up 115).
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      546 13 Vii IF YOU ARK OVERWEIGHT do srmethmg about it. Don't risk reort diseose. Write P.O. Bo* 2468, Singapore for valuoble infc rmotion on Decorpo, the effecr.vc treotment against obesity. HAIR SCALP CLINIC at flair —67, Tanglin Rood. Consult our L noon Qualified Trichologist for v~ur hair problem Also a Quar.«?d
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      513 13 WANTID TO BUY Jade, ivory and wood carvings and jewelleries, antiques and curios from private individuals or collectors. Phone: S'pore *****5 office hours or *****0 after office hours. INTERIOR DESIGN DIPLOMA, Comprehensive correspondence tuition leads to interior design diploma recognised for membership of professional body. Full colour prospectus sent by
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      193 13 6X WATtt COOt I* 5 Got bottle; Yomoho Elector* Orgor D-2 old model, reosonoble. 22 Jalon Che log i, Singapore 17. ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS FOR SALE, Rental, Service and Repair. Sin Hin Lee Telephone: *****4. EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION of batik and oil pointings of local ond Asian artists at A*ion Artists
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      281 13 CAR STEBBO Hi-Fi Equipment Sales Installation. Wide range available from AUDIO FLFCTRONICS 4, President Building (Singapore) *****4. f MOTOR TRAD! EXECUTIVE WELCOMES Friends in the same or in the rubber, plastic, manufDctunng fields. Let's get together through social, outings for exchange of current trade information. Write New Nation Bo* N2364
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      282 13 INTER-ROYAL HKALTH CENTRE R f yol Td *****1/*****1 ext. 131 Mass oge Souna/Steomboth, Hydro uu of flyrmosium etc. Doily 10 a.m to 10pm Tho ltt«» cmtiM by "JASRIRT" mmd "PERFECTO" of Paris. Reosonoble prices upwyds of $4C per dress. French mode "SKAI" ko»4he«s ii attractive colours from $21 each Avoid
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      29 13 GUARANTIED CHART(RID FLIGHTS from Singapore Bolik--0; popon Other destinations also 1 arrangeoble Please contoct Mr. B.L. Poh or Mr. Peter Lee, Tel: *'*****8/***** Spore After 'office hours *****7. I
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      326 13 PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTI. Ltd., Showroom ot 511, Buk.it Timah Rood, AYi m.*., Spore 10. Tel: *****3 668 591 *****4 Offers: —1972 Toyoto Calico 1600 ST oircond, Mazda 808 oircond., Dot son 1200 oircond., Toyota Celico 1600 ST, Vouxholi Vivo SL 1600, 1971 Mercedes 200, Opel Man to Rally* SR
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      698 13 CHAPTER 2tt (PAWNBBOKW) lortdeearl fliifii Cuto A Jewellery (ma the foOowtag Pankraken' SbtM Lab Jo«n Siong (Chop Sm f No 135 New bridge Road doow Klan (Nub Ck«M| Pa No. 217 South Bridge Road. He Yan Kee (Chop Hrn, FaM) Yoog Kee No. 255 South Bridge Road. Lam Soon thiol
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    Singapore Malays can surprise
    770 14  -  By Jeffrey Low Do not be alarmed if you find the streets of Singapore quite deserted tomorrow night. Neither should you worry too much about the sudden disappearance of your favourite mee rebus or satay stall round the corner. If you're seeking an appointment with Encik
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    Stars to draw crowds to jalopy meet
    342 14  -  By Nancy Koh The Singapore Motor Sports Club will hold their first ever Jalopy Invitation Race on Sunday, July 1, at the Naval Base. Local motor-racing stars have been invited to participate so as to draw crowds. These include William Lyou. Dickie Arblaster.
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    S'pore six for Mr. Asia contest
    313 14  -  By Sonny Yap The Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation will send a team of six to compete In the Mr. Asia contest at Kuala Lumpur on September 13-18. If funds are available, the BABBF also plan to send a competitor to the Mr. Universe contest
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      117 14 m .^i i j >- v A J /■I NOW AISO AVAILABLE IN SINGAPORE 0 MALAYSIA COMPACT CO2/MIG ARC WELDING MACHINES Available in power ratings from 50 160 A to 30 400 A Silicon rectifiers and fully tropicalized DC POWER SOURCES Ava'lable in various ratings. Thin sheet welding 20A/12V 180A/24V
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      409 14 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those fortunate people whose great constancy is matched by certainty. Highly self-confident, determined, and absolute in your knowledge of what you want out of life, there is a little bit of hesitancy in your nature. Never
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      167 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald HAVE YOU A >OU HEARD z GONE BANANAS ME, WES what do you /this WHOLE MEAN rOU CRUSADE HAS WANT TO r SUDDENLY GONE QUIT? SOUR POR ME. i m m r* t*. -> a R RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickeneon IT'S
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    Dunman head record list
    205 15  -  By Angelyn Asher Five records were broken on the second day of the Katong District Schools athletics championships held at the National Stadium yesterday bringing the total to seven. Dunman Secondary School topped the list with three records to their credit. Mountbatten Lembaga Centre. Bt. Patrick's,
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    SCC beaten by Chainsaw
    40 15 Stlhi Chainsaw beat Singapore Cricket Club 6-0 in a friendly soccer match on the Padang yesterday. Scorers for Stlhl were Colin Perelra <2). Wong Kam Sung. Daniel Llm. David and Hock Leng. Halftime score was 4-0.
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    Alexandra stay unbeaten at half-way mark
    519 15  -  By Dennis Chia Alexandra remained unbeaten at the halfway stage In zone four of the Inter-Constl-t u en c y badminton tournament at Baharuddln Vocational Institute last night. They beat Queenstown 4-3 in what was certainly the most keenly contested match so far. The
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    Congdon to the rescue
    432 15 London. Saturday.—Team captain Bev Congdon completed a defiant century to leave New Zealand strongly placed at 2CO fcr three In reply to England's first innings total of 253 on the second day of the second Cricket Test here yesterday. An 18.000 crowd saw Congdon and Brian
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    Jeanette breaks hurdles mark at City
    489 15 State runner Jeanette Oaffney, set up a new record for the Girls "A" 100 metres hurdles on the second day of the Schools City District athletics championships at Grange Road yesterday. Off the blocks like a bullet, Jeanette shot ahead from the first hurdle.
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    Chin Joo and Roy set for ACS titles
    260 15 Tay Chin Joo, In the limelight recently over her decision not to pe.r 11 ci p ate in the SEAP Games, looks set to be in the news again in Anglo Chinese School annual swimming meet at Barker Road today. After wlnnln?
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    Scotland beaten
    20 15 Berne. Saturday The Swiss national soccer team defeated Scotland 1-0 in driving rain at Wankdorf Stadium last night.
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      100 15 GILL'S FULLY RENOVATED SHOW ROOM OF ADIDAS SPORTS SHOES WILSON MIZUNO COLF EQUIPMENT DAVIS TENNIS FRAMES DURAFLEX DURAFIRM DIVING-BOARDS Pay us a visit:GILLS (PTE) LTD. 8, De Souza Street, Singapore 1. Tel: ***** •>% New 3.7 X Model CarSton Badminton Racket "squeezed" shaft Contains extra flex in the shaft, to
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      161 15 i i i i Ford victory! The Peter Stuv'vesant Rally 1973. A gruelling run over 750 severely ihrashing miles of slippery dirt tracks and treacherous roads. 36 tough rally cars bucked and bounced, splashed and skidded. And the Ford Team was unsurpassed The winning combination of driving skill and Ford's
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      156 15 Diary TABLE TENNIS: Junior interstate league (Eagle Engineering h«ii 145 pm). BADMINTON: Inter-cotMU-tMscjr iMrtuacot: Hong Lim v Henderson; Stamford v Have lock (Outrun school 7 pm Jalan Besar v Kim Keat; Whampoa v Potong Puir (Upper Aijunied Technical School 7 pm Rochore v Crawford; Brai Bassh v Oejrlang West (Maju
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    Bima II set for a threetimer
    919 16 By Scrutineer BIMA II has a great chance of scoring his third win in a row in Race 6 at Penang today. The English four-year-old won his last two starts In Class Six at the Singapore March meeting in convincing style. He whipped his
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    SELECTIONS
    129 16 i —^—JBBB i jlj'SXilijljJl KftCMUB V ANITAS Tm Pmyafc S. GIBL Brother MOONtTONK Qui Cm BXPLICA S^r»« BIMA Delia ria K. COMMISSION Forest Jim SLD! PCTB CALL BOY POWTKB MA&LDA EJPTSJtOffAST MCMOLil T^BPBAB V ANITAS JUNj^ s. o«l s. ooul S*S!I L TOPSMBM ALL B. MBBCHANT WJIAUMAN CAN C£N
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    PENANG CARD TODAY
    1698 16 ■TOSH CLASS 5. DIV. 1— 6F ■iUaXH ($6,500 $4,550 to winmr) 1 SOlOl VAGANND M I (Vaprant) Alton 3 90 (ud +7) Allaa a ***** INlLllAltf KHOLAB II (CM Too) Tail 5 S 13 10) SB J. 1« S 127 44 MIGHTY GRIAT (BK CBua) Paul 3
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    SABA novices finals at PA tonight
    96 16 The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association norlces finals wtil be held at the Police Academy, Thomson Road tonight at 7.30 pm. Last night's Mini-final re«ulU: light flyweight A. Krlchnan (SAFBA) tx Seng Kok Lai (BAFSA); Wong Kok Heng (BATSA) bt Kang Swee Leng i SAFBA;;
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      454 16 5 Siagapsra 1.00 Opening followed by Sesame Street 200 Saturday Matinee Whistling In Brooklyn, starring Red Skelton. Ann Rutherford, Jean Rogers. Ray Collins. Henry O'Neill 3 25 International Tennis The Commercial Union Masters Tournament (Pinal) 4 20 Gunsmoke The Miracle Man 5.10 Circus 5.35 Suara Adek Adek (M —Rpt) 5.50
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      49 16 m STEREO 6.00 Opening AnncU. 610 Serenade 630 News LfL 6 4 p S^ B<rvlc< Annctt 0.45 Programme BumTS*™* At Keyboard 7.10 Concert Time I 00 Neva <C> M 0 Public An H? JiJi andarln Selection* •.45 Words and Music 9.15 The Proms 10.15 Music Por Millions 1100 Ck*e
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  • GO RACING
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      SELECTIONS FOR SUNDAY
      113 17 -vmm i 4 J[ r VI 1 r i HUME ■*7*1 OtbUm R«yal OntiM WUyl Onto Eayml OtkUm EJM* S CARBON PUNT PHANTOM LITE CLIFF ANDES CARBON PRINT riMtaUM Lit* »np*r K«| Carta* Prist KxywtettMM B*<* 1 M OP HONOUR E. DANCER E DANCER ELDORADO EiilmDuMr Maa
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      Sunshine Touch should make amends in Race Eight tomorrow
      922 17  -  By Blue Peter Sunshine Touch will take a lot of beating In Race eight at Penang tomorrow. The nice looking three-year-old grey Australian colt by Zahedan came to hand quickly, winning his second start. He carried 8.13 and beat a Class
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      SUNDAY'S CARD
      10266 18 mjfjmgm '*o cuaa 5 oiv. 4—6*. ImiUJBJI ($6OO0 —$4200 to winner) 1 ankjhim (ran tmsii wn 1 LASTi 4IS alartad* 16-4-13 M COT. T-S 3'iF (Mrl) a. s IX*. iTld. Mi M AratoN T-S cot. T-3. 3rd. D<*r. S-2. Uaadmimlni 114 n«u4) !*•»•>• •'para M W (Sdktt Q.
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