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Title Section18 1976-08-11 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday August 11, 1976 No. 1716 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 NEW NATION COMMENT18 words
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Article381 1976-08-11 1 Gerry de Silva - By Gerry de Silva Plans to develop Changi into Singapore's main port in the 1990s have been shelved, it was learnt today. Some of the reasons cited for the decision are: Revised projections for 1980 and up to 1987 show that there is no need for381 words
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Article72 1976-08-11 1 Reuter Marseilles, Wednesday. Irench middleweight boxing champion Gra tien lonna yesterday offered to tight a benelit match for the family' of a policeman he is charged with killing in a road accident. lonna, 27, was charged last month with manslaughter and driving under theReuter - 72 words
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Article115 1976-08-11 1 Reuter London, Wednesday The head of Britain's biggest trade union yesterday launched a scheme to raise £1 million ($4.5 million) a year for old people through donations of a penny a week from its members. The Transport and General Workers' Union has nearly twoReuter - 115 words
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343 1976-08-11 1 Reuter Salisbury, Wednesday Rhodesian forces crossed into Mozambique and killed more than 300 African nationalist guerrillas at a base camp used lor launching attacks on this white-ruled country, Prime Minister lan Smith's government announced yesterday. It said that in addition to the blackReuter - 343 words
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Article75 1976-08-11 1 Moscow, Wednesday Singapore's national soccer team went down to their second consecutive defeat in their tour of Russia last night. They were beaten 4-0 by top Soviet First Division side. Locomotive, at Locomotive's home ground, Tass reported. In their first match on Saturday night, the Singaporean*:75 words
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Article62 1976-08-11 1 UPI Damascus, Wednesday Syrian President Assad plans to attend next week's conference of non-aligned nations in Colombo and may meet Egyptian President Sadat there, official sources said yesterday. Mr. Assad may use the conference to re-open efforts towards SyrianEgyptian reconciliation after efforts to arrange a formalUPI - 62 words
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Advertisement121 1976-08-11 1 r INSIDE The man who tried to sell books in a Rolls QUESTION: Who would go round delivering books in a Rolls Royce? ANSWER: Donald Moore. This story Is told of the man who tried to make a fortune out of culture in Singauore. Regarded by tome with sympathy, chastised121 words
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Miscellaneous14 1976-08-11 1 Forecast Singapore's we a ther outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—No rain.14 words
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Article, Illustration223 1976-08-11 2 In bins provided by HDB in estates By Wang Look Fung This Js the way HDB residents should burn their joss paiper during the Seventh Moon Festival. In the hundreds of newly-painted bins and oil drums In dark red placed at strategic positions In223 words
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298 1976-08-11 2 Tourist guides can have their licences withdrawn by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board it they fall short of certain requirements. This Is one of five steps adopted by the Board's Tourist Ouldes Consultative Committee at Its first meeting last week. The committee, formed to298 words
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Article65 1976-08-11 2 ArsonUts struck at the ChlntM IQ«h School In Bukß TV—h Road on Stmdar A refrigerator, belonging te Lat Ami Chiang, a hivto to the Khoai toekahop, Nl on An with keroeene. Dtnac* la estimated at $20M. On Mitlit MmlM. a teacher towd thefSrtverator burnt. ed to65 words
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Article42 1976-08-11 2 A mechanic, Cboo Heng Kiang, 24. died after he fell nine floors into a lift well In Ang MO Klo estate yesterday. Choo was at a block of flats to repair a lift when he fell at about 4 p.m.42 words
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Article66 1976-08-11 2 Twenty factory girls were stricken by hysteria in two plants last week. About 10 of them were from Rollers plant In Kampung Chal Chee. They were rushed to the company's health centre where they were treated by a state-re-gistered nurse. A few days earlier, 1066 words
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Article78 1976-08-11 2 Prices Improved marginally in light trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. Empat Nombor Ekor, continuing Its uptrend yesterday was dealt three cents higher at $2.84. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: 0.C.8.C. (3) 8.35. S. DARBY (12) 3.64. SETT.: (5) 3.66. INCHCAPE J6)78 words
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Article36 1976-08-11 2 The Spastic Children's Association wIH hold Its 16th annaal sports meet at Field House. OMstesd Road mi A«c SO at II «.m. x The First Udr. Mrs. She ares, wt* 0M away the prises.36 words
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Miscellaneous435 1976-08-11 2 Today: (2.8 m). Tomorrow: (2.5 m). Monday: (2.4 m); 2.25 Tuesday: (2.2 m); 2.59 11.38 p.m 12.33 p.m 12.16 a.m p.m. (2.5 m). 12.54 a.m I p.m. (2.5 m) 1.31 am p.m. (2.5 m) 2.09 a.m p.m. (2.5 m). 2.49 a.m p.m. (2.4 m). AT THE CINEMA ONE FLEW OVEB435 words
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Miscellaneous111 1976-08-11 2 WHAT'S ON FOUR colour films on Copenhagen, Australia and the Bandung Conservatorlum Orchestra, at the National Museum, 8 p.m. Free admission. WORKSHOP on portrait painting by American painter Aaron Shlkler, at the National Museum. 8 p.m. CHILDREN'S fancy dress contest at the Havelock Road community centre, 7.30 p.m. FIGURES and111 words
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Article11 1976-08-11 2 Police reported 82 accidents yesterday. Ten were serious and one fatal.11 words
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337 1976-08-11 3 Teresa Ooi - Often too few pupils to form a class By Teresa Ooi Several primary school principals have d 1 s c o u raged Indian parents from registering their children in certain schools because of the small enrolment of pupils, who want to study Tamil337 words
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Article, Illustration111 1976-08-11 3 Ten year old Lee Slew Lian has good reason to smile. For thanks to her set of almost perfect teeth, Slew Llan is now $200 richer. She won the prize in the dental health contest (primary section) held at the Dental Education Health Unit in Hyderabad111 words
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Article25 1976-08-11 3 The Minister for Finance, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, will open the ASEAN Bankers' Conference at the Shangri-La Hotel on Aug. 22 at 7.30 p.m.25 words
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360 1976-08-11 3 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan Neg o t i a tions between Singapore and American aviation authorities on Sihgapore Airlines' plans to fly to the United States are believed to have hit a snag. Talks have been going on in the last 12 months since SIA,360 words
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Article162 1976-08-11 3 An American conman, who recently swindled more than $2000 from leading hotels here through mail fraud, is believed to have left Singapore. Police believe he had left before the hotels realised they had been cheated. Interpol may be contacted to assist In the investigations. Police have162 words
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Article184 1976-08-11 3 The giant tanker Kriti Sun which exploded and sank in Singapore waters last October, is being put up for sales. The Port of Singapore Authority, which refloated the sunken 123.000tonne tanker, has invited bids for the vessel scrap and all. In a tender notice, the184 words
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Article31 1976-08-11 3 The Singapore Sports Council for the Handicapped will hold its fourth annual combined sports at the Toa Payoh Athletic Ce nt re, Toa Payoh Central, on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.31 words
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Article128 1976-08-11 3 Female fans of Footballer of the Year. Mohamed Noh, take heart he has dispelled rumours that he is to be married soon. Noh. 22. with his good looks, fair complexion, and stylish play, is the heart-throb of many girls. He told Berita Minggu that128 words
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Advertisement165 1976-08-11 3 I ALTTEOI gives you the BIG BOLD sound of today For brilliant clarity and true sound reproduction- N ■T f 1 i mmMi *****MtMMMP r< Altec 1204 B. The famous "Voice of the Theatre" Speaker System. The Musician's version of the famous ALTEC A-7S. Handsome cabinet with chrome handle and165 words
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259 1976-08-11 4 British Airways has appointed a senior officer with special responsibility for maintaining high professional standards among crew members following three Incidents involving Boeing 747 aircraft over a twoyear period. The airline said this in a statement following a UPI report In New259 words
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Article, Illustration130 1976-08-11 4 ftfarlko Kobayashi, 20, is here to savour the sights of Singapore —and It's al! very serious business. For her trip Is sponsored by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and Mandarin Hotel as part of the campaign to attract Japanese tourists here. The130 words
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Article398 1976-08-11 4 -3 The nonaligned summit o i Reuter Colombo, Wednesday Foreign ministers of Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia last night pledged support for the Philippines' bid for observer status with the non -aligned movement. The four countries, along with Thailand, are members of ASEAN. Mr. S. RajaratnamReuter - 398 words
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Article53 1976-08-11 4 An automotive parts, accessories and service equipment display will be held at the Australian Trade Commissioners In the Australian High Commission Building, Clemenceau Avenue from Aug. 17 to 19 The showroom will be open between 3.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Twelve Au st rallan companies will take part53 words
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Article43 1976-08-11 4 Mr. N. Oovindasamy, M.P. for Telok Blangah. wilt be the guest of honour at the Parents and Teachers Association annual dinner and dance at the Port Authority Recreation Club on Aug. 21 at 8 om. in aid of a scholarship fund.43 words
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Article301 1976-08-11 4 Singapore'*? 1 zki ports of machinery and transport equipment last year Increased more than 17 times to $5046 million compared with 1960. Re-exports of these goods increased by about 14 times In the same period. Mr. Ng rock Too, acting divisional director (investment services) of the301 words
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381 1976-08-11 4 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee Bangkok, Wednesday Singapore's ambassador to Thailand, Mr. Chi Owyang said last night the visit by the Singapore goodwil and trade mission would serve not only to promote better understanding between the two countries but also create opportuhities for the further381 words
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Article230 1976-08-11 5 Appeal for FAO support UPI Manila, Wednesday Vietnam yesterday appealed to the 13th regional conference of the Food and Agriculture Organisation for support in its rehabilitation efforts while China called on developing nations to rid themselves of external control and exploitation. Speaking on the second dayUPI - 230 words
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116 1976-08-11 5 UPI Rossyth, (Scotland) Wednesday. HMS Reward, a 1600 tonne Royal Navy vessel involved in offshore oil rig protection duties, collided with the 7000tonne Singapore registered cargo ship Plainsman and sank in the Firth of Forth yesterday. There were no casualties. The collision occurred inUPI - 116 words
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Article203 1976-08-11 5 Islamic office set up Reuter Manila, Wednesday President Marcos, trying to improve co-operation with Islamic states, yesterday created the Office of Islamic Affairs in his Foreign Office. In a decree. Mr. Marcos stressed there was a need to strengthen political. economic, cultural, social and technical cooperation withReuter - 203 words
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262 1976-08-11 5 Reuter Oslo, Wednesday A Norwegian newspaper said yesterday Israeli authorities had offered US$3OO,OOO ($720,000) to stop publication of a book about an alleged Israeli attempt to kill a Palestine guerrilla which ended In the death of the wrong man. The newspaperReuter - 262 words
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Article268 1976-08-11 5 Reuter New York, Wednesday The New York metropolitan area yesterday cleaned Itself up from the damage Inflicted by hurricane Belle, and the consensus seemed to be that she behaved herself better than anyone expected. New York City was spared Belle's full fury as sheReuter - 268 words
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Article32 1976-08-11 5 UPI New Delhi, Wednesday Mtore than 250 people have died and property worth US$76 million ($l9O million) destroyed In this year's monsoon noods In India, the government said yesterday. UPI.UPI - 32 words
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Article, Illustration463 1976-08-11 6 ...on the passage of their warships Reuter Moscow. Wednesday The Soviet navy, sweeping aside Western objections to the passage through the Bosphorus of its 40.000-tonne warship Kiev, now is claiming the right to send whatever through the Straits and into the Mediterranean, Tills Is .theReuter; UPI radio picture - 463 words
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166 1976-08-11 6 Reuter Brisbane, Wednesday Soviet Ambassador to Australia Alexander Basov expounded the need for a zone of peace in the Indian Ocean here yesterday, but scoffed at suggestions that the Russian naval presence in the area constituted a threat to Australia. Mr. Basov, InReuter - 166 words
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289 1976-08-11 6 AP Nairobi. Wednesday— Uganda's President Amin has offered to hold unconditional talk* with Britain to restore recently severed diplomatic relations. Radio Uganda reported yesterday. Mr. Amin also denied reports that about 100 students at a university in Kampala were killed by militaryAP - 289 words
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Article138 1976-08-11 6 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Democratic Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter has ordered senior aides to check for wrongdoing by any of his staff In distributing campaign funds. M*. Garter told a weekend press conference at Plains, Georgia, that some of the US$9 million ($22.5 million) he spent onReuter - 138 words
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Article136 1976-08-11 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, Aug. 11, the 224 th day of 1976 with 142 to follow THE MOON Is between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Venus. Those bom on this day are under theUPI - 136 words
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Article37 1976-08-11 6 DJ Love Is suffering from the British heat wave, says a London psychologist, because the warm spell makes activity very uncomfortable. He predicts a dramatic fall in the birth rate in nine months. —DJ.DJ - 37 words
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253 1976-08-11 6 Reuter Lisbon, Wednesday Former President Antonio de Spinola returned to Portugal yesterday from 17 months of exile. He was speedily arrested. But, with Portugal's new government bent on achieving national reconciliation, the austere, monocled 65 year old former general seemed likely toReuter - 253 words
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Miscellaneous155 1976-08-11 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Partly sunny. 30-20 C. Headline: Thousands flee as hurricane perils Long Islands, New York City, New Jersey braced. Tokyo Rain, 33-24 C. Headline: Delegates of Red Asian states crowd Colombo. Paris Slightly cloudy, 28 17C. Headline: Franc faces decisive test at end of week. Moscow Overcast,155 words
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Article372 1976-08-11 7 JANE GASKELL'S AMERICA Something Is terribly wrong on a remote Island 104 km from Key West at the very tip of southernmost Florida, "But we Just don't know what it Is," says marine biologist Gary Davis, surveying 30 whales that have stranded themselves on the372 words
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408 1976-08-11 8 Everyone, it can be stated confidently, enjoyed It all. Once again, the three elements of colourful display, disciplined precision and musical artistry were demonstrated in year's National Day parade. Appropriately enough, they were blended in each of the participating school brass bands, a408 words
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Article120 1976-08-11 8 [whispers g> ,^j When a colleague, who was collecting Information on local ■ocial clubs for an article, called the secretary of a longestablished club and ask'dd about its facilities. he replied: "I can't speak to the press. You'll have to ask the President." And hung up on her. leaving120 words
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Article, Illustration2904 1976-08-11 8 JUDITH HOLMBERG - For 30 years Donald Moore was a name synonymous with Singapore's cultural scene. Admired by many for his novels and his attempts to promote what he thought were the liner things in life. Dismissed by others as a poor businessman, Moore had a colourful career in Singapore.2,904 words
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Advertisement209 1976-08-11 9 1 AND PENANG,TOO! Not a care in the world. Relax and order an exotic cocktail at the Tepi Laut Bar by the poolside only yards from the sea. Or just listen to the waves and let yourself go. At the Rasa Sayang you can expect a lot of fun: skiing,209 words
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Article, Illustration118 1976-08-11 10 / 11 Working mother or full time mother: Can a woman work and look after t,he home and children? Or does she need to give up one for the other? We threw open this question to the men. Mr, Michael Tan, 49, general manager of Adler Business Machines thinks118 words
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Article, Illustration745 1976-08-11 10 / 11 Says Mr. Yoong: About the worst •thing in the world is a fulltlme mother. Llberace's mother was probably a fulltlme mother. I have this picture of a fulltlme mother constantly organising things for her children to do, piano lessons, ballet745 words
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Article, Illustration813 1976-08-11 10 / 11 Mr. Tan Says: 41 do not blleve a woman should work if it means being away from the home the whole day and leaving the children to foster parents or unreliable servants. Yet, my wife Grace has been working as a teacher813 words
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Article, Illustration108 1976-08-11 10 / 11 On some days, a girl likes to feel extrafeminine. Dressing up in clothes that are soft and pretty, that make the most of graceful curves. Soft colours, floaty fabrics and pretty prints bring out the feminine in every girl. Here Beatriz wears two outfits for such days.108 words
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Article898 1976-08-11 10 / 11 H.L. Lim - Wednesday, August 11,19?5. by H.L.Lim He is tall, not dark, but handsome. He is suave, soft-spoken and seemingly so genUe yet obviously quite strong. Years ago, a brewery selected him as the local ideal of a masculine man successful in his lob and with women, high living, high flying,898 words
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Article, Illustration493 1976-08-11 12 J. Holmberg - if CINEMA Iky J.Holmberg SHOUT AT THE DEVIL: Starring Lee Marvin, Roger Moore, Barbara Parkins, lan Holm and Rene Kolldehoff. Written by Wilbur Smith. Stanley Price and A 1 ast a 1 r Reld. Directed by Peter Hunt. Cathay. "Don't give me that creepy, crawly.493 words
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Article427 1976-08-11 12 Los Angeles Times London, Wednesday Laurence Olivier, who turned 69 on May 22, continues to be his own kind of marathon man, an uncommon and heartening study In courage and resilience. Having fought prostate cancer to a draw and confounded those who felt the curtainLos Angeles Times - 427 words
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Miscellaneous539 1976-08-11 12 w [Cfr3 NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut. out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mmmimmCul along dotted lines MBMBmm CLUES FOR CS-3 1! If bod, can be termed deplorable 2. To colloct by authority, at a539 words
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Article1511 1976-08-11 13 0 This series is compiled by a panel of three Enflish Language experts Dr. Lee Kok Cheong, Mr. Arthur Yap. and and Miss Ngoh Geok Lun. Phrases and clauses may be added to basic sentences to form expanded sent ences. Meaning changes with the shift1,511 words
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Article378 1976-08-11 13 K.C. S; LAWHENCE WEE - K.C.S. LAWHENCE WEE The words "oriented" and "orientated" seem to be quite fashionable these days. Which of these Is the proper word to use? Is it correct to assume that either form may be used? There are noticeboards over the cashiers' counter In the bills collection department of the378 words
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Article382 1976-08-11 14 devaluation makes it cheap far visitors AP London, Wednesday Tourism is booming in Britain as the devaluation of the pound brings bargain hunters to what is now one of the cheapest holiday centres in Europe. About 10 million foreign visitors are expected here by theAP - 382 words
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Article188 1976-08-11 14 PRODUCTION-SHARING UPI Jakarta, Wednesday The French oil company Total Indonesie and the Japanese company J a p e x yesterday signed new productions h a r 1 n g contracts with the Indonesian government, bringing the total of companies accepting contract revisions to five. ThreeUPI - 188 words
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Article190 1976-08-11 14 Paced by some blue chips and glamours that have trailed the rest of the list this year, the Stock market scored Its best gain In nearly two months yesterday In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts said some Investors apparently were anticipating the government would190 words
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Article30 1976-08-11 14 Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: SO industrial 093.4) (up •J7); 30 transport 333.93 (up 1.14); IS utilities 93.40 (up 0.13); 6S stock 311.34 (up 3.33).30 words
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Article239 1976-08-11 14 DBS Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd Despite political uncertainties In connection with the Lockheed scandal, the market was generally firm backed by aggressive purchases by brokerage houses. In the morning session, Toyota was bought heavily, which caused other auto and autorelated Issues to- rise sharply. Machinery Issues which are expectedDBS – Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd - 239 words
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Article18 1976-08-11 14 Prices i < 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock FT>T»w«n (t Mw mp Mmm m18 words
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Article83 1976-08-11 14 Closing prices In francs on the Puis Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 1M +1.50 Fonder 300 —1 Prlntempa 49 +2 Bull S3 JO —0J0 Royal Dutch 334 41 Mich ell n 1354 —1 C Q B »4 —1 Thomson 197.50 —2.60 C F P 110.90 +0.40 Rhone M» -t 0.30 Air83 words
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Article84 1976-08-11 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3260 —10 UBS Registered 612 r SBC 460 l Credit Suisse 2616 6 Swissair B. 600 10 Swiss Relnsur. 2280 —20 Wlnterthur B. 1776 16 Zurich Insur. 6476 —16 Juvena B. 110Union Bank of Switzerland - 84 words
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Article59 1976-08-11 14 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday US Treasury Undersecretary Edwin Yeo arrived here yesterday for talks with Japanese govern* ment leaders on trade, monetary and economic problems. He will meet Japanese offlcl als. Including Finance Minister Masayoshl Ohl r a, Deputy Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda and Bank of Japan Governor TeiichiroReuter - 59 words
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Article184 1976-08-11 14 2 pages of Business News and Views Malaysia Tile Manufacturing (to be renamed Singapore Ceramics) has fallen deeper into the red. Last year's locses of $2.y9 million brought accumulated losses so far to $9.6 million. The company blamed the one-third production capacity lor184 words
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Article62 1976-08-11 14 Associated Press Teheran, Wednesday Iran and Australia are planning a joint venture for uranium development, Australian Deputy Minister and Minister of Natural Resources J. D. Anthony said here yesterday. Mr. Anthony said that within IS years, 40 per cent of Iran's energy requirement will be met throughAssociated Press - 62 words
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Article166 1976-08-11 14 AP Washington, Wednesday—The US Congress finished action yesterday on a Bill allowing an oil price Increase In the US, exempting low yield wells from price controls, authorising new energysaving programmes and bringing the govern ment's Federal Energy Administration back to life. Congressional energy experts sought theAP - 166 words
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Miscellaneous270 1976-08-11 14 i Crossword d rnmmrn H J diataß ACROBS 1 Affection 5 Make higher 10 Moby Dick's enemy 14 Eastern bigwig 15 Outer 16 City on the Brasos 17 War cry to Truman 20 Railroad stop: abbr. 21 Carpe 22 Kefauver 23 Chow 24 Blind part 26 South Americans 29 Those270 words
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291 1976-08-11 15 AP London, Wednesday New ships on order throughout the world are at their lowest level in six years, Lloyds Register shipbuilding returns showed today. Orders for the first half of this year totalled only 0.5 million tonnes gross, compared with a full-year figureAP - 291 words
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198 1976-08-11 15 UPI Brussels, Wednesday— The US dollar gained on most European money markets yesterday. The depressed French franc, after a brief respite on Monday, continued to slide. Gold's price rose from U*****.85 to U*****.65 in Zurich and from U*****,875 to U*****,375 in London.UPI - 198 words
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Article51 1976-08-11 15 Reuter London, Wednesday Rolls Royce, Britain's state-owned aero-engine company, has :!gned a bis contract with the Dutch shipyard, WiltonFljenoord to supply Olympus gas turbine engines for an Indonesian naval vessel, the company announced yesterday. Rollr-Royce did not say what price was paid nor the number of engines Involved.Reuter - 51 words
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Article122 1976-08-11 15 AP Moscow, Wednesday Members of the Japanese Federation of Economic Organisations met yesterday with Mr. Nikolai Patolichev, the Soviet Minister of Foreign Trade, Tass reported. The Japanese delegation, led by Federation president Toshio Doko, discussed with Mr. Patolichev "the state and further development of commercialAP - 122 words
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307 1976-08-11 15 Reuter London, Wednesday The Financial Times said yesterday the Japanese performance in dealing with the economic problems of the last two years had been quite as remarkable as the earlier years of high economic growth. In an editorial on the Organisation forReuter - 307 words
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Article306 1976-08-11 15 r from the DOG HOUSE ,1 t»y pG J, Among the many phone calls and letters seeking advice or making complaint, the greatest proportion came from people who have bought their dogs unwisely. The Singapore Kennel Club in its attempt to stamp out the sale of unregistered dogs306 words
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Advertisement424 1976-08-11 15 Bohm/UN PLOTS OF LAND FOR SALE. Bordering Damansara, Pantal and Bungsar. 14,000 to over 30.000 sq ft. per plot. Residential. Exclusive. Facing a wide selection of scenic views. Individual Freehold title available. Contact Mrs. Cheng at KL *****3 or *****7 or write to: Bandar Raya Development Berhad, No. 141, Jalan424 words
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Advertisement355 1976-08-11 15 NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE (Singapore) Pte. Limited- West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng, Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days *****/. six days. SJISS/-, departure every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday. Oentlng, Cameron Highlands four days *****/-, Oentlng Highlands four days SBl3O/-. by deluxe alrcondltloned coach departure every Wednesday. Bangkok/ Chlengmal/ Pattaya355 words
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Article220 1976-08-11 16 FRANCISCA CHIN - FRANCISCA CHIN The Malaysia Cup series for 19 <8 has now come to a close and our boys In blue lost to a better team Selangor, the 1975 Cup holders. Thousands of fans have been disappointed, but the most disappointed of them all are220 words
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Article, Illustration278 1976-08-11 16 LIM HONG CHEE - LIM HONG CHEE Firstly, I must congratulate the Singapore for putting up a fine display at the Malaysia Cup final, we lost but certainly were not disgraced. I must also congratulate the referee Inche Osman from Malacca who controlled the game magnificently and it was a278 words
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314 1976-08-11 16 P FRANCIS - A black day—but let's forget about it P FRANCIS July 31 was a 'black day' for Singapore's crestfallen National soccer team. Once again, the Malaysia Cup has eluded our grasp at the last hurdle. Our soccer fans were sorely disappointed at the anti-climax when Singapore crashed to a convincing 3-0314 words
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245 1976-08-11 16 GOH YEW LEK - GOH YEW LEK Before the PahangSlngapore match at Kuantan, I had long wanted to mention our most uncord lal reception towards some Malaysian state teams who play at our National Stadium. I would like to bring forward a few instances. Firstly, when SlngaBare8245 words
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Article93 1976-08-11 16 JOHARI TUSIN - JOHARI TUSIN I believe that It Is Singapore's football fans' fault that some of our national team players were Injured. Whenever my friends and I go to watch our National team play at the National Stadium. they carry stones and dry Ice. And when Singapore ■core a93 words
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154 1976-08-11 16 SATBINDAR KAUR - SATBINDAR KAUR lough luck, boys. The odds were against you. It was a great disappointment. But take heart. Just accept the fact that we lost but that this does not mean the end for Singapore or for any of you. You were truly154 words
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Article100 1976-08-11 16 LOKE SHEE YEE - LOKE SHEE YEE For the second time in two years, I saw Singapore crash to Selangor in the Malaysia Cup final. I was painfully disappointed, so were other Singapore fans. But I know the sufferings of the players must be tenfold that of ours. They trained100 words
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290 1976-08-11 16 ANANT WILLIAM - ANANT WILLIAM Singapore, for the second year running, failed to capture the Malaysia Cup. The Selangor team were far more superior in every department. The Singapore boys, no doubt fought very hard In the first half but their skill and team work290 words
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Miscellaneous41 1976-08-11 16 SPOILSPORTS by Ivan ttf ."'Vi m S;V-t -4BOBIBERj o "Listen, my boy is not afraid of ANYONE! He even once picked a fight with someone twice his size and he would have won if she hadn't struck back with her crutches."41 words
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Article, Illustration488 1976-08-11 17 LIM KEE CHAN - Strong challenge also by leading Malaysians By LIM KEE CHAN The Singapore Amateur Open golf championship which begins tomorrow at the SICC's par-72 New course over 72holes looks in danger of going to a foreign challenger. There will be a large fleld of low handicap488 words
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Article222 1976-08-11 17 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday The Cabinet yesterday agreed in principle that Thailand would be host for the Eighth Asian Game* In December 1978, a government spokesman said. He told reporters after a regular Cabinet meeting that a proposal to stage the Games was made by theReuter - 222 words
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Article632 1976-08-11 17 Ist round tomorrow: 11.45 a.m. Chew Chin Hln (M). B. Coulter (8); 11.52 Ron Wood (M). C.P. Lee (S), Roger Leow (8); 11.59 Ishak Bluah (M), Wong Weng Foo (8). Oavln Llau (S); 12.06 M. Yustln (S). John Ong (8), Lee Keng Bin (M); 12.13632 words
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Article37 1976-08-11 17 Reuter London, Wednesday Results of last night's Anglo-Scottish Cup football matches were: Bolton Wanderers 2 Blackburn Rovers 0; Bristol City 2 Notts County 0; Hull City 0 Newcastle 0; Sheffield U. 0 Middlesbrough 1. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article91 1976-08-11 17 AP London, Wednesday Bookies' shops in Britain were taking bets yesterday for the US PGA golf championship, with Jack Nicklaus the favourite at 5 to 1. That mean s British bettors had to put down £1 (about Ss4-50) on Nicklaus to collect £5 (about 5522.50) ifAP - 91 words
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Article487 1976-08-11 17 Reuter London, Wednesday Pakistan batsman Zaheer Abbas romped to his tenth first-class century of the season and steered Gloucestershire to a seven-wicket victory over Kent In the English county cricket championship yetserday. Zaheer, who passed 2000 runs for the season when he scored 230 in theReuter - 487 words
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Advertisement108 1976-08-11 17 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Seet Chuan Koon of No 356-J River Valley Rd (9) Singapore, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence in respect of premises No. 356-J River Valley Rd (9) Singapore, and that this application will be heard in Court No. 5, Subordinate Courts,108 words
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Article227 1976-08-11 18 ON THE TRACK with Fairway Ipoh, Wednesday. Trainer Colin Tulloh's Gold Vase candidate Cinema IX (Oeorge Podmore) did a stylish workout on the fast track here this morning, with stablemate Batik for company. The four-year-old was never off his bit in a 800 m workout in227 words
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Article72 1976-08-11 18 Indianapolis, Wednesday Second-seeded Cynthia Doerner of Australia and No. 5 Eddie Dlbbs of Miami moved in to the third round of the clay court tennis tournament yesterday with straight-set victories over unranked op- ponents. Mrs Doerner, who received a first-round bye on Monday, beat Sally Oreer72 words
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Article, Illustration598 1976-08-11 18 London, Wednesday Malcolm Mac Donald will be chasing goals for Arsenal, and Brian Kldd will shoot for Manchester City. That could make a big difference to English soccer in the new season. Mac Donald. who scored 24 goals for Newcastle last season, was sold to Arsenal598 words
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Article217 1976-08-11 18 Reuter AP Helsinki, WednesdayFinland's Vlren. running in front of his home crowd for the first time since his double Olympic triumph, finished only seventh in the 5000 metres at an International athletics meeting here last night. Brendan Foster of Britain, who was fifth InReuter; AP - 217 words
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Article, Illustration699 1976-08-11 18 Eric Cooper - SQUASH i by Eric Cooper Local squash enthusiasts must be developing a sixth sense which tells them when a top class game is being played, otherwise how can one explain the gathering of almost 50 people who were fortunate to watch Rahlm Qui, Tanglin699 words
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125 1976-08-11 18 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday— Australia set a new champoinship record for an eight-man team to lead their group in the Asian tenpin bowling championship which opened here yesterday. Australia's total was 12,038 pins compared with the old record of 11,785 set by Malaysia in 1970. BothReuter - 125 words
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Miscellaneous553 1976-08-11 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YCUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are keen of wit, both in its conception and its dellvery. You possess a ready flow of conversation that cannot do less than make you the center of Interest and entertain ment of any group gathering. Welcome wher ever you553 words
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Article, Illustration428 1976-08-11 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Mid -fielder Ng Leong Huat, was the architect of Armed Forces' 3-0 win over his former club Farrer Park Dynamos in a Pepsi Cup youth soccer match at Jalan Besar yesterday. Leong Huat, wno helped Dynamos qualify for the semi-finals of thePicture by STEVEN LEE - 428 words
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Article77 1976-08-11 19 Reuter Welkom (South Africa), WednesdayAfter a slow start, the New Zealand All-Black Rugby Union tourists moved into top gear against Free State Country Districts XI here yesterday and won 31-6. It took the All-Blacks 37 minutes to open their account and they led 9-3 at half-time.Reuter - 77 words
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Article389 1976-08-11 19 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Twenty two teams will be fighting out for the Singapore Women's Hockey Association's Pesta Sukan Seven a Side championship at Dover Road on August 22. Singapore Combl n e d Schools, winners of last year's tournament, have set their sights on389 words
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Article82 1976-08-11 19 Reuter London, Wednesday Raul Ramlres of Mexico Is 80 points clear of Italian Adrlano Panatta at the top of the Commerlcal Union Orand Prix tennis standings Issued here yesterday. Leading placlngs: 1 R. Ramirez (Mex) 430; 2 A. Panatta (It) 140; 3 E. Dlbbi (US) 338:Reuter - 82 words
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Miscellaneous65 1976-08-11 19 THE BORN LOSER I tmb TD STAMP THESE UKE A 60W&8P? SHORT RIBS MY LOVE POTION I JUST WHAT >OU NEI 1 DONT WANT THE KINGTO ME. t Vi n6rbert IW6WT KIADM, It> 3frCPISARA*THfc THl>fe»! HOV& a ALL I WANT IS FOR HIM TO LAUOH AT MY JOKES, r—by Frank65 words
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Article75 1976-08-11 20 MEI LIN: It Is very unfair of SIA to ask the pregnant air stewardess to resign. It's sheer discrimination against women. Those who did so before her should have been told that they had the choice of staying. AH FOOK: I certainly wouid not want an expectant mother75 words
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Advertisement172 1976-08-11 20 ner) Savour the special flavour ID inner) Savour the special flavour of juicy steaks marinated in special sauce and spices and grilled over charcoal fire. Choice of Prawns* Beef, Chicken, Lamb, Pork Inclusive Salad and Dessert on the Buffet Table. Tea or Coffee. C V' I 4 1 i O't172 words
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Miscellaneous763 1976-08-11 20 TV AND RADIO 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS folf lowed by LENSA 35 (r). 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 DENDANG REMAJA (r>. Up-and-coming artistes S. Mardlanah and Haider Zalnuddln entertain with a selection of tongs. They are accompanied bv the Orkes Zlndepf. 4.30 INTERMISSION 5.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed763 words
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Miscellaneous211 1976-08-11 20 Today's top shows ACCENT ON YOUTH (Ch. 8, 6 p.m. in colour). A music and dance p r e s e ntation h i g hlightlng performances by students from Nan Chiau Girls' High School. Sang Nila Utama Secondary, Hua Yi Government Chinese Middle and Fairfield Methodist Girls' School. Items211 words
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