THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE THRONGED THE STREETS OF SINGAPORE ON SUNDAY TO WATCH THE CHINGAY PROCESSION CLANG AND CLOWN ITS WAY FROM JALAN BESAR TO OUTRAM PARK. HELD HERE FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE CHINGAY WAS ONE OF THE MOST COLOURFUL AND COMICAL PROCESSIONS SINGAPORE HAS SEEN. 2,000-STRONG PERFORMERS FROM DIFFERENT ASSOCIATIONS, MADE THEIR WAY DOWN THE STREETS USHERING IN THE YEAR OF THE OX. MEN DRESSED IN ANCIENT CHINESE COSTUMES WITH CEREMONIAL CAPS AND LONG FLOWING BEARDS JIGGED ON LONG PEPPERMINT STRIPED STILTS, THROWING IN A FEW FANCY REELS AND COMIC ACROBATICS HERE AND THERE
04/02/1973
PCD0457 - 0072
SPH2004,024131-024161/33
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