New Nation, 28 August 1976

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  • 20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday August 28, 1976 No. 1731 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r i NEW NATION COMMENT,
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  • 264 1 Racketeers suspected of smuggling millions of pounds out of the country UPI London, Saturday Scotland Yard's Fraud Squad was yesterday ordered to investigate suspected foreign currency swindles by high officials of the Bank of England in what could be a major financial scandal. The Director of
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  • 159 1 National Olympic Council secretarygeneral S.S. Dhillon this morning said the dates set Tor the Seap Games in Kuala Lumpur next year —Nov. 19 to 26—are unsuitable. This is mainly because the new dates decided by the Seap Games Organising Committee will clash with
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  • 73 1 Reuter Buenos Aires, Saturday. Police have warned Argentines to beware of people who say It with flowers after bouquets delivered to two foreign companies exploded. Two people were intured on Thursday by sombs planted in bunches of blooms, according to police. They blamea left-wing guerrillas. The flowers were
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  • 286 1 Mr. A.G.S. DanaraJ, author of Mysticism in Malaya, last night warned teenagers to beware of charlatans and fakes when they get themselves involved with mystic men. Speaking at a forum on Controversial Frontiers in Medicine organised by the Singapore Medical Association at the Patho logy
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  • 312 1 Dr. Lee Kok Cheong, an English lecturer from the University of Singapore, today condemned the brand of English belted out by pop singers Elton John and Rod Stewart. "We cannot accept their He Don't Want It and My Baby Need Me" as correct because
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    • 29 1 INSIDE Teachers shortage solution Page 2 Contractors: MDB warning —-Pag6 4 Super League preview Page 20 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword 16; Stars 17; Moneywords, Comics 18.
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    • 107 1 Socfcer liolitiay See Singapore's national soccer ter.m play in Seoul next month... FKKEt This is the super prize open to all New Nation readers. All you have to do is play a simple soccer game (Details next week). And you have the chance: 1. To fly Cathay Pacific Airways to
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  • 364 2 To solve the staff shortage problem in schools The Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Mr. Ahmad Mattar, today said the teacher shortage problem would be solved, if every teacher took on an additional workload of two teaching periods a week. This would equal the workload of 1400 teachers
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  • 138 2 Singapore will host the first International material handling and construction machinery exhibition in South-east Asia next year. Manufacturers and exporters from 42 nations have been invited to take part in the fiveday exhibition IMAC 77—which will be held at the National Stadium from Oct. 5 to 0.
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  • 40 2 The Apex Clubs of Singapore and Tanglln will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a social gathering at the Raffles Hotel on Sept. 3 at 7.30 p.m. For details and bookings, contact Mr. T.P. Yeo or Tina at 377 808.
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  • 579 2 An English lecturer, Dr. Lee Tzu Pheng, has stressed that it is equally important for students to be taught how to read as well write. Bhe said students have not developed an effective style of writing because thev have inadequate reading habits. Students
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  • 26 2 The Minister for Social Affairs, Encik Othman Wok, will open the National Anti-Drug Abuse Campaign exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall today at 4 p.m.
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    • 686 2 WHAT'S ON Pesta Sukan national CHINESE CHESS TOURNAMENT at the Kampung Glam community centre, 7.30 pjn. BOOK FEBTIVAL at the Hilton Hotel. 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. COSTUMES and figures of emperors of ancient China exhibition at Fondlkln Display Centre, 3rd Floor, People's Park Complex, 10 ajn. to 10 p.m.
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    • 149 2 version of the famous tale from the Arabian Nights. Plata: 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30. THE PACIFIC CONNECTION: Ship-wrecked on an island, a young Filipino learns how to fight and returns home to avenge the death of his parents through a series of bloody battles. Stars Roland Dantes, Nancy Kwan, Guy
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  • 8 2 Police reported 82 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.
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  • 489 3  -  Roaring business by 'pirates By Gerry de Silva A British sportswear designer and manufacturer has uncovered largescale pirating of its products in the region. The discovery took place after a consignment of these Imitation goods, bought In Penang and ThaUand, were sent to them by
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  • 39 3 The Apex Clubs of Singapore and Tanglln will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a social gathering at the Raffles Hotel next Friday at 7.30 p.m. For details and bookings, contact Mr. T.P. Yeo or Tina at *****8.
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  • 183 3 Plans to resite two primary schools Tao Nam in Armenian Street and Ai Tong in Telok Ayer Street at a cost of about $4 million are being finalised between the Hoklen Huay Kuan and the Ministry of Education. According to informed sources, members of the
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  • 166 3 Imitating the antics of the legendary Monkey God was not just fan for five-year-old Kelvyn Low it was rewarding too. Dressed in yellow costume and with his face painted to blackish hue, Kelvyn (left) outshone 14 other contestants in a fancy dress competition for children between
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  • 325 4 By Joachin Tan A soldier by day and a .dancer by night that Is the "double life of Tan Kim Hlang, our SAF sweetheart. Kin) Hlang, 20, Is a corporal and a member of the SAF Music and Drama Company iMDC). And
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  • 191 4 HDB warning to flat-owners The Housing and Development Board has warned all new flat-owners to refrain from leaving their main door keys to renovation contractors. This followed information from the Police on a new wave of house-breaklng cases in which no damage to the door
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  • 26 4 The Theatre World Association will hold au audition for Its forthcoming production. Moon On A Rainbow Shawl, at 165-A Moulmeln Road tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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  • 353 4 Three S'pore artists make their mark —and millions Three Singapore painters have made their first million through sales of their works. According to Informed sources, one specialises in batik paintings, the second In Chinese and the third In oil paintInn. The trio, however, are reluctant to associate their wealth with
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  • 182 4 School principals have been told to issue verbal and written warnings to teachers whose work is not satisfactory. These warnings can be for minor offences or for those committed at irregular Intervals. In a circular to all schools earlier this month, the Ministry
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  • 26 4 The LI Teck Chuan Cln Tong will hold a camp -in cum barbecue at Saint John's Island on Bept. 4 and 5 at 8 p.m.
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  • 268 4 'But not systematic' Singapore's executives in managerial and administrative positions are among the highest paid in South-east Asia. ine regional director of the Management Selections Ltd. iMSL) Group, Mr. W.A. Griffiths, said they are also highly paid compared with Britain's. But compared with some of
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  • 25 4 The Metropolitan YWCA and the Singapore Metrication Board will hold a metric quiz at the Palmer Road MYMCA on Thursday at 9.15 a.m.
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  • 18 4 A Japanese puppet theatre will perform at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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  • 104 4 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has set up two more overseas offices bringing the total to seven. They are in Perth and Zurich, both of which are representative offices lnatead of the usual regional offices. It is understood that the Board la contemplating
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  • 292 5 Protest over alleged violation of its sovereignty Reuter Manila, Saturday The Philippines yesterday a c c us ed the US of interfering with it's sovereignty in demanding the right' to search off-base homes of Filipino dependents of American servicemen at the Clark air base. The
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  • 310 5 'MOVE HAS POLITICAL PAY-OFFS* Reuter Sydney, Saturday The Soviet Union was unlikely to cut its growing naval fleet since it fcelieveo its presence particularly in East and South-east Asia and the Western Pacific —produced political pay-offs, according- to leading American strategist Professor Will
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  • 184 5 Reuter Manila, Saturday—The Philippines government is giving guarantees of US$l25 million ($312.5 million) to China and US$5 million ($12.5 million) to Egypt in place of insurance for simultaneous exhibitions of their national treasures here next month. This was disclosed at a government Press briefing here
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  • 84 5 Moscow, Saturday. The official Tass News Agency yesterday took the unusual step of criticising President Ford by name. Tne agency was commenting on demonstrations in New Zealand against the visit to Wellington of the nuclearSiwered US cruiser Truxn. "By using the ANZUS pact the United
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  • 133 5 Reuter Panaji, Saturday A Chinese sailor held on a charge of rnnrdtr for 11 years before being tried has been acquitted In this southwest Indian town, the Indian news agency Samachar reported. The sailor, Lu King Chueng, was arrested in
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  • 242 5 UPI Sydney, Saturday A leading Soviet strategist yesterqay said US development of the Diego Oarcla base, 5000 kms west of Australia, In the Indian Ocean will upset the military balance between the US and the Soviet Union and will obstruct detente. Prof. Igor
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  • 49 5 Reuter London, Saturday Brief showers of light rain tantalised droughtstricken Londoners yesterday, the first moisture here for nearly six weeks. Although It was not enough even to be measured by rain gauges, it was front-page news. "That's rain, folks give it a big hand," said a headline.—Reuter.
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  • 51 6 Miss Licinia Lentini, 21, a Roman brunette, relaxes near the pool of a down* town hotel in Rome on Wednesday after being elected Miss Rome 1976. She will take part in the Miss Italy beauty contest to be held on Sept. 5 in Calabria.—AP radio picture. AP radio
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  • 184 6 AP Oakland, Saturday Before a backdrop of sequlned elephants and a sober throng of moisteyed circus folk, two of the world's tiniest circus stars were united in marriage in the main ring of the Oikland Co.lseum. Elisabeth Rltter, the 15-kilogram bride, and 101-cm tall Sandor
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  • 239 6 Agencies Berne, Saturday—The World Wildlife Fund, whose International president k Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, received no money from the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, a spokesman at the Fund's headquarters in Morges said yesterday. He 'was replying to questions about a Dutch Inquiry commission
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  • 243 6 Reuter Geneva, Saturday Apartheid in South Africa is becoming stronger because of economic, military and political support mainly from the United States, Britain, France and West Germany, an expert report to a United Nations group said yesterday. Mr Ahmed M. Khalifa of Egypt named Britain,
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  • 308 6 Reuter AP Pretoria, Saturday Plans for talks on black grievances between township leaders and the South African government Vere announced yesterday as a fragile peace descended on riot-torn Soweto. Justice Minister James Kruger told foreign correspondents at a special briefing here that he hoped
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  • 83 6 Reuter Dar Es Salaam. Saturday Two senior US officials on a tour of black African states arrived here yesterday for talks with President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania on the problems facing Southern Africa. Tan z a n lan officials said Assistant Secretary for African AfTalrs
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  • 129 6 Reuter London. Saturday Eric Mills wanted to watch the Olympics, his wife Teresa wanted to watch a television film. When she switched channels, her husband threw her across the living room, gave her a karate chop and ordered her out of the house.
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  • 141 6 UPI TODAY Is Saturday, Aug. 28. the 241 st day of 1976 with 125 to follow. THE MOON is between Its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Miercury, Mars and Venus. Those born on this date are under the
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  • 46 6 UPI London, Saturday—Pensioners Paul and CesaHne van Kreschaver, disconsolate when their car was sto'en and police faUed to recover It, decided to have a night out playing bingo In an effort to cheer themselves up. They won first prtie a new automobile. UPI.
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    • 184 6 WORLD WEATHER T° kyo Clear, 2519C. Headline: Bernhard quits public posts, Is rebuked by Lockheed probers. Rome Clear, 2814C. Headline: Possible limitations on meat consumption? Moscow Sunny, 2211C. Pravda's headline: A* winter-field. London Cloudy becoming sunny later, 2615C. Headline: Bribe disgrace for Bernhard. San Francisco Pair, 27-11 C. Headline: Prfnce
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  • 342 7 Reuter Paris, Saturday France's new Prime Minister, Mr. Raymond Barre. took charge of the Finance Ministry himself when he named his government last night. The premier, a skilled economist, took over the iob from Mr. jean'lerre Fourcade, in whose tenure* govern' ment targets for
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  • 25 7 Reuter Medellln, Saturday An earth tremor described as moderate, yesterday shook this northwestern city In Colombia but there were no immediate reports of casualties.—Reuter.
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  • 311 7 He wants big missiles sale to Saudis Reuter Washington, Saturday Plans by President Ford's Administration to sell 1000 air-to-air Sidewinder missiles to Saudi Arabia met opposition yesterday in the US senate. Critics of the proposed sale say It would upset the military balanbe in the
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  • 182 7 Reuter Vail, Saturday President Ford yesterday portrayed his Democratic presidential rival, Jimmy Carter, as a man who scared the American people because he lacked foreign policy experience. The President said he would conduct an aggressive election campaign based on maintaining world peace. World peace was
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  • 333 7 Reuter London, Saturday Tom Keating, picture restorer and former house painter, yesterday admitted that he had flooded the British art market with 2000" fake paintings, some of which have fetched thousands of sterling In reputable galleries. He said he was very sorry.
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  • 105 7 UPI Tokyo, Saturday The United States has converted South Korea Into a nuclear base, an official. newspaper of North Korea's Communist Party said yesterday. The North "Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in a broadcast monitored here, quoted the Rodong Sinmun as saying
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  • 32 7 UPI Rome, Saturday. Police scuffled with about 100 left-wing youths last night following a demonstration in suport of the Palestinian resistance in Lebanon and eventually dispersed them with tear gas—UPl.
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  • 150 7 AP Manila. Saturday Ten Filipinos wh» claimed to be representatives of the so-called American International MultlMllllonalres Society Organ 1 s atlon < AIMSO), were charged yesterday with fraud before a military court in the southern Philippine City of £amboanga, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
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  • 409 8 The four-day Zulu rampage in the riot-torn South 'African township of Soweto demonstrated the danger of carrying protest too far. Intimidation is a double-edged blade that helps the blacks in their nght against apartheid only at the risk of slicing open the wounds of tribalism.
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 40 8 When will It rain has become the latest betting erase In a tpwn In Ceylon. Police recently arrested 18 people for betting on rain prospects at Danaplth (grain market) area and recovered 2260 rupees from them.
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    • 59 8 The traffic cops are certainly a patient lot. Someone who was booked and had his offence compounded waa repeatedly asked to pay up his fine. Finally, the offender posted a worthless cheque. Another reminder followed, and a similar cheque was given. After a few more stern reminders, the
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  • 582 8 Odyssey of a professor who has dedicated his life to study of the Greek poefs epics Los Angeles Times Santa Barbara, Saturday Iceland is the next stop on a University of California professor's personal odyssey In search of Homer. Ap o 8 tolas Athan&ssakis has left
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  • 135 8 In view of the rising prices of some essential foodstuffs and. the world's shortage of food, I appeal to our government and our people to change our method of celebrating National Day and the Chinese Beventh Moon festival. Instead of having dinners all over
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  • 140 8  -  CHONG WEE LIAN (Mrs.), Ac. Asst. Secretary, Public Relations Unit, Housing and Development Board, Slncapore 2. I would like to inform Boon Tlonglte (NN, Aug. 13) that extensive Improvements will be made to the Boon Tlong flats to make them com- parable to other fourroom
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  • 260 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS i BER1TA HARIAN The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (8TPB), in order to prove that it shows condern over the welfare of the tourists, recently flew a Hong Kong tourist here to testify against two men who were charged In court for
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  • 469 9 Los Angeles Times Washington, Saturday If you want to understand men's fashion you have to understand that it Is a martial art. We are not talking about the scarf-and-sandal Insouciance of young men leaning against wharf pilings In gentleman's quarterly. And none of that stuff
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  • 745 9 UPI Hong Kong, Saturday If the fluctuations of the stock market provoke Jitters and owning a Picasso Is a bit out of range, small investors are finding a channel for their money that's not only a hedge against inflation but historical, attractive and potentially very
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  • 898 10 / 11  -  K ==y Sight sound »>v Judith Holmberg A letter in the press recently reflected some of the frustrations felt by the TV-viewer about the Judges' choice of winners for the Talentime preliminary rounds. The letter said it was unfair to choose three soloists and only
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  • 496 10 / 11  -  P a Cinema t Judith Holmberg THE ISLAND AT THE TOP OF THE WORLD: David Hartman, Donald Sindtf), J a c ques Marin, Mako, David G villlm and Agneta Eckemyr. John Whedon's screenplay directed by Robert Stevenson. The Walt Disney studios Join the rush to discover
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  • Page 10 / 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1441 10 / 11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 1.10 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET 2.1* SATURDAY MATINEE: Sandokan the Great. The muscles of Steve Reeves (former Mr. World and Mr. Universe) are bared yet again. He takes on the role of a barbarian Sandokan, son of the ruler of Muluder
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    • 327 10 / 11 6.00 P.M. Opening anncts. followed by At Sunset with the French Collection 0.30 News (E) and Programme Summary 0.45 At Sunset (cont'd). 7.00 Keyboard Music Master: Beethoven (Part 1) Concerto No. 4 In Q Major (1st Movt.). Pathetique Sonata (2nd Movt.). For Elolse 7.30 Traditionally Dutch: featuring Dutch traditional music
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    • 358 10 / 11 Midnight Movie: The Bramble Bush. (Ch. 5, 11.15 p.m. In colour). This Is one of Angle Dickinson's (of Policewoman fame) earlier films. She plays a passionate and pretty nurse, in love with her boss, a doctor, in this social drama which gets off to a good start but goes to
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  • 454 12  -  Chess bv Lim Kok Ann Singapore is doing well In the 2nd Asian Masters Chess Tournament which began last Monday, witA Glam Choo Kwee and Lim Seng Hoo sharing third position with Paul Oarbett of New Zealand after the fourth round. Fifteen players from six countries
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  • 581 12  -  ...though that is what Geraldine writes about Reviewed by Chandran Nair W HITEDREAMS, by Geraldine Heng (Woodrose Publications, 1976, 40 pp, $3.20). Reviewed by With this collection. Oeraidlne Heng becomes the Ilrst Singapore woman to publish a book of poems locally. Wong May. now an
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  • 659 12 Y X Bookshelf Reuter Oslo, Saturday Liv Ullmann has written an auto* biography which has been unanimously hailed as a literary achievement by the press in her native Norway. Rather than being a mere chronicle of events, The Change is a soulsearching effort by
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  • 364 12 UPI London, Saturday An unusual little London theatre has been doing a remarkable job lately of recreating the theatre of 350 years ago—all but its riots, plague and prison terms. Such disasters were common among the theatrical prof esslon Just after Shakespeare's day, according to the
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  • 224 13 P 3 Business News and Views UPI Brussels, Saturday Gold's price dipped again yesterday, wiping out the previous d&y's small gains. The dollar advanced against all European currencies except the French franc. Gold, which hit almost three year lows midweek, fell in Zurich from
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  • 361 13  -  New interest on stock market Market Round-Up 03 Lee Yew Meng The spotlight turned on the cheaper shares this week at the Singapore stock market as interest in higher priced issues declined. Counters such as General Lumber, Unilite, Bovis, and Tong Meng Industries received strong speculative attention. All
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  • 294 13 Reuter Vienna, Saturday—Oil exporting countries ended a week of economic talks here yesterday with no firm word on the possibility of an early meeting of ministers to discuss prices. A spokesman for the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said the session of
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 212 13 The stock market overcame early losses through blue-chip bargain hunting as prices closed Irregularly higher yesterday In the third slowest trading session of the year on the New York Stock Exchange. The volume of 12,120,000 shares, down from the 15,210,000 traded on Thursday, was the slowest since 11.694,940
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    • 30 13 Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrial 963.93 (up 3.49); 20 transport 216.08 (up 1.35); 15 utilities 92.23 (off 0.12); 65 stock 302.77 (up 1.09).
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    • 251 13 DBS Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd Since yesterday was the last day for delivery this month, investors generally remained on the sidelines, although some speculative and light electrical issues were bought. Early in the morning, light electrical and auto Issues such as Sony and Toyota were sold reflecting the decline
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    • 72 13 Closing prices in francs mi the Paris Bourse yesterday: Partbas 154.50 unch. Fonder 310 +6 Prlntemps 56.50 0.50 Bull 34.10 +0.10 Royal Dutch 230.20 —1.80 Mlchelln 1338 9 COE 297 +10 50 Thomson 193 +5 CPP 110 +1 Rhone 86.9 ft +1.80 Air 350 +1 BSN 654 —6 Philips
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    • 78 13 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In Bwlss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3410 10 DBS Registered 1 612 SBC 465 Credit Suisse 2660 6 Swissair B. 612 a Swiss Relnsur. 2200 Wlnterthur B. 1760 +"5 Zurich Insur. 6600 Juvena B. 120 1 Nestle B.
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  • 50 13 Reuter Karachi, Saturday The Soviet Union and Pakistan have completed a round of talks on a new shipping agreement, according to official sources quoted by the Associated Press of Pakistan News Agency. The agreement will be finalised L'ter further discussions In the Soviet Union, the agency said. Reuter.
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  • 135 13 Haw Par Brothers International Limited are working on its 1976 interim results in anticipation of its shares being rel'sted. This comes alter the announcement of the company's 1975 results which saw a $28 million loss in its operations. "As there would be substantial changes in
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  • 296 15  -  POPS by Peter Ong JEFF BECK: WIRED (CBS): Jeff Beck has been flirting around with music for the past two or three albums: With disco soul to a certain extent in Blow By Blow, and heavy metal in Beck, Bogert and Appice. Now our axeman, who
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 197 15 This week's charts with last week's position in brackets: 1 (1) Don't Go Breaking My Heart Elton John Kiki Dee 2 (3) Little Bit More Dr. Hook 3 (4) I Need To Be In Love Carpenters 4 (2) Young Hearts Kun tree Candi Staton 5 (5) Heaven Must Be Missing
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  • 135 16 LKA International chess master Ardiansyah of Indonesia and grandmaster Eugene Torre of Philippines won their fourth round games In the Jakarta Asian Masters chess tournament to remain In first and second places In Th u r s d a y's Rames, Ardiansyah defeated
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  • 82 16 Sydney, Saturday Australia's Commonwealth light heavyweight champion Tony Mundine will leave today to defend his title gainst Ghana's Victor Attlvor on September 4, after last-minute financial hitches w*re cleared up yesterday. Mundlne's trainer Ernie McQuillan told Reutfer yesterday that money promised by the Ghana government had been
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  • 419 16  -  BRIAN MILLER Seven countries have confirmed their participation for this year's Pesta Sukan basketball tournament, to be held at the Gay World Stadium from tomorrow to September 5, writes BRIAN LERThe seyen countries are Indonesia, South Korea. Malaysia. Japan, Philippines, Thailand and Western
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  • 28 16 London, Saturday Results of last night's English football league matches: Division Three Tranmere Rovers 1 Crystal Palace 0; Division Pour Stockport County 3 Swansea City 0.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 280 16 Crossword ACROSS 1 Kind of circus 5 Okefenokee, for one 10 Stretch or stead 14 Extension 15 Item for Oroucho 16 Speak no 17 Andre's friends 18 Aromatic herb 19 Distresses 20 Crushing defeat 22 Corset's cousin 24 Negatives 25 Thing to strain at 26 Calculator of sorts 29 Ranch
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  • 412 17 Reuter AP Two big hitting British golfers stood one-two ahead of a menacing pair of Americans after yesterday's second round of the £35,000 (about *****,000) Irish Open golf championship at Portmarnock. In the first round on Thursday, Yorkshl reman Martin Poster shared the lead
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  • 283 17 Reuter Washington, Saturday Shuffling his style as rapidly u he moves in th e ring, wo: Id he a v y weight boxing champion Mohammad All today: ANNOUNCED a US$lOO,OOO a bo nt *****.000) donation to the financially crippled National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP).
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    • 445 17 YOUR LUCKY I Cj f;l! C IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are keen-witted and quick to employ humour as a weapon when It develops that you cannot use It as an aid to entertainment. You have an artiste temperament, and for that reason cannot be counted upon to
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  • 473 18  -  Stay with Apollo Command in Race 5 RACING j with Brian Miller Jade Stone a stylish winner over 1200 m last week, was mentioned as a "red hot" tip at Bukit Tlmah this morning and should have little difficulty landing a double in the last
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    • 535 18 Saturday 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 mm Mi mm mmm m Cut along dotted line* mm b mmm mm m CLUES FOR CU-6 1. Cost into a state of gloom 2. Such
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    • 57 18 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom SHORT RIBS THERE'S A WITCH ON A SHE JUST TURNED BROOM FLYING LOW. THE 64* >Of?KSMiR£ by Frank O'Neal NOBODY MENTIONED THE OLOOMIN* COLONISTS HAD AN AIR FORCE! REGIMENT INTO m. til m m > 'nr. w* 9 EH 01! t A Si a
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  • 381 19 Mission can be main threat RACING with Scrutineer Joon Stables' Oonara is rated as a good thing In the Pesta Sukan Cup (Race 5) over 1850 m at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The Coronation Boy six-year-old who skipped his first run over 1600 m last
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  • 358 20 Reuter London, Saturday Tony Qrelg is expected to be fit to lead England In the second one-day cricket international against the West Indies at Lord'j here today. Alec Bedser, chairman of the England selectors, said yesterday that the finger Injury which kept Greig
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  • 668 20  -  They must beat Rovers to stay in race for the title SOCCER by Brian Miller rarrer Park United, lying in third position with 13 points after eight matches, have an uphill task ahead of them when they meet Tamplnes Rovers in their Division One soccer
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  • 363 20 Reuter London, Saturday Politics will again come between Filbert Bayl and New Zealander John Walker when the Tanzanlan star runs In the mile at an International athletics meeting here on Monday. Black Africa's boycott of the Montreal Olympics last month In protest against
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  • 179 20 Reuter Amsterdam, Saturday —Britain's James Hunt, lying second in the world championship table, recorded the fastest lap on the first day of practice yesterday for the Dutch Grand Prix tomorrow. Hunt, 28, and last year's winner here, took his Marlboro McLaren around the
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  • 119 20 TODAY DIVISION ONE: Toa Payoh t Jurong Town (Toa Payoh); Jalan Besar v Queenstown (Jalan Fesar). DIVISION TWO: Kaki B u kit T Whampoa (Geylang); Sembawang v Balesticr United (Deptford Road): Telok Blangah v Chanel United (Jalan Besar, 7 p.m.). DIVISION THREE: Leng Kee v Tiong Bahru (Glouster
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