New Nation, 29 April 1977
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Title Section21 1977-04-29 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, April 29, 1977 No. 1936 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r NEW (fc~) NATION COMMENT21 words
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Article, Illustration107 1977-04-29 1 Ho Kwon Ping, detained under the Internal Sec urity Act op March 12, was released unconditionally today. It Is believed that he was fetched home from the Whitley Road Holding Centre by his parents. Ho, 24, is a former Singapore correspondent of the Far Eastern Economic107 words
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Article511 1977-04-29 1 Gerry de Silva - 'EEC has responsibility towards jobs' By Gerry de Silva While the West German Government Is against protectionIsm, the EEC on the other hand has "a certain responsibility In regard to Imports Into the community," the German Foreign Minister, Mr. Hans Dietrich Genscher said today. He511 words
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Article229 1977-04-29 1 Reuter Washington, Friday The United States yesterday denied that it had tried to overthrow P a ki st a n's Prime Minister Bhutto and said it was protesting against charges made in Pakistan's Parliament. A statement by the State Department said: "Allegations by the PrimeReuter - 229 words
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Advertisement23 1977-04-29 1 INSIDE Move to get China back to FIFA Page 27 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword 4; Moneywords 24; Comics, Stars 27.23 words
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Advertisement117 1977-04-29 1 Design, Quality and Elegance Diamond Rings, Dress Rings in Precious or Semi precious Stones G.C.DESILVA (PTE) LTD JEWELLERS Gl4, THE GALLERY. STRAITS TRADING BUILDING 9 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE 1 TEL:*****5 'Jr Mr. i m ,?t r^i /i- ttii X N -\N i j •*N. j>j, vJPlMA'friu *>. <* u y'SMSHOM117 words
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Miscellaneous13 1977-04-29 1 Forecast THE weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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Article, Illustration289 1977-04-29 2 Lee accuses West of not doing what it preaches This was the settiny yesterday when Mr. Lee Kuan Yew warned of the peril of another Great Depression. The occasion was a meeting he had with about 40 visiting German industrialists and Journalists at the Istana289 words
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Article119 1977-04-29 2 Prlces generally remained unchanged from yesterday's closing levels in the first 45 minutes of routine trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. The lack of speculative support mainly accounted lor the lethargic conditions. C. Sugars, one of t lie most active counters iji recent years, saw119 words
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308 1977-04-29 2 Second language teachers who specialise in English will discuss Dr. Ruth Wong's criticism that many of them cannot teach the subject, it was learnt yesterday. More than 300 principals and English second language teachers are expectod to take part in a semlnar-cum-work-shop where Dr. Wong's308 words
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Article178 1977-04-29 2 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng The Jurong plywood factory of Pan Malaysia Industries, which was placed under receivership early this year, has been offered for sale. According to the receivers from Peat Marwick Mitchell, negotiations are on between the Interested parties. They, however, declined to disclose178 words
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318 1977-04-29 2 Violet Oon - Spore 1 Arts Festival By Violet Oon Ballet Night proved to be less exciting than the other nights in the Singapore Arts Festival. In fact It was rather surprising to see the inclusion of some Asian folk dances obviously from the Asian Arts Section and318 words
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Miscellaneous215 1977-04-29 2 WHAT'S ON ASIAN ARTS NIGHT I in the Singapore Festival of Arts, Victoria Theatre, 8 p.m. CULTURAL SHOW by the People's Association cultural troupe at the Lorong Tal Seng community centre, 8 p.m. THE BEST OF TIME, an exhibition of 47 original portraits in oils, mixed media and collage created215 words
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Miscellaneous474 1977-04-29 2 AT THE CINEMA KING KONG: A Dlno De Laurentlls spectacular that is a remake of the original done In the 30s. Stars Jeff Bridges, Charles Grod 1 n, Jessica Lange. Odeon: 12.45, 3.30, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY: An epic war film that dramatises a historic World474 words
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Miscellaneous84 1977-04-29 2 Toto Draw To to Draw No: 33 77: Five out of 49 44 U. 16, 32, 41. Additional No 18. Three circles 11, 2. Today: 8.13 p.m. (2.2 m Tomorrow: 8.06 a.m (2.3 m); 8.54 p.m. <2.4 m». Sunday: 9.05 a.m (2.5 m); 9.29 p.m. (2.6 m' Monday: 956 (2.684 words
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Advertisement295 1977-04-29 3 CITIZEN QUART CRYSTRON CHRON The world's first Quartz Crystro with Linear 1/10 Second Display and Battery Life Indication f aph Display itizen. P f m •■it r K w Model No. 59-1017 Fixed Price: *****. <'T m a «fn > m Battery Life Indication The chronograph is installed with Citizen's295 words
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99 1977-04-29 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday. Malaysia yesterday called on Japan to help ASEAN countries by Increasing imports of ABEAN particularly semi-processed and manufactured goods. Speaking at a one-day seminar on business Eractices of Japanese enjrprlses, deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat saidReuter - 99 words
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Article26 1977-04-29 4 Mrs. Michelle Choong has been appointed the new bursar of the Institute of Education. Bhe is an accountancy graduate from the University of Singapore.26 words
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Article443 1977-04-29 4 Rav Dhaliwal - We're changing emphasis to attract overseas buyers, says SMA chairman By Rav Dhaliwal The accent will be on export promotion at this year's Singapore Fair, the biggest trade and Industrial exhibition held here annually. At all six previous Fairs, the emphasis had been on getting Slngaporeans443 words
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156 1977-04-29 4 Some hotels are going all out to tap the Middle East tourist market, with promotional campaigns planned for the next few months. These efforts by hotels follow last year's quasl-government promotion by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board In the Middle East. In June156 words
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Article52 1977-04-29 4 Yoahan department store will hold a 17-day promotion which will feature goods from the five ASEAN countries. The promotion begins on May 26 and there will be dally demonstrations of wood carving by craftsmen from the Philippines, basket-weaving by Malaysian artisans and flower-making with Thai silk by52 words
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Article292 1977-04-29 4 The Senior Minister of State for Education, Mr. Chai Chong Yli, this morning said schoolchildren should be taught the saying, Perseverance Keeps Away Your Tiredness, to inculcate self-dis-cipline in them. If students are made to fully understand the meaning of the saying, It will form292 words
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Article48 1977-04-29 4 More than 150 surgeons from 140 countries are expected to attend a workshop on microsurgery, organised by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, here from May 9 to 14. President Sheares will open the workshop at the Singapore Hilton Hotel at 6 p.m. on May 9.48 words
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Article, Illustration253 1977-04-29 4 Has success spoilt Samuel Hul? The star of Private Eye, the Cantonese comedy which broke all box office records in Singapore recently, was obviously pleased with his tremendous popularity with fans here. But it was a modest, soft-spoken, even shy Samuel253 words
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207 1977-04-29 4 Soviets back Straits scheme Kadir AP Kuala Lumpur, Friday The Soviet Union supports the Straits of Malacca traffic separation scheme agreed upon by Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, said Law Minister Abdul Kadlr Yusof. Returning from visits to Moscow and New Delhi, Tan Sri Kadir said India also supported the planAP - 207 words
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Miscellaneous295 1977-04-29 4 _y iilillHlU d •J m ill d hi H d d J HI d dddd d Id H d d d ililill d a d d d d d d d 7 loxs 8 Calendar girls 9 Stage setting 10 —account (considers) 11 Wagon pullers 12 Fleming hero 13 Seth's295 words
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Article467 1977-04-29 5 Period of uncertainty and irritation forecast Reuter London, Friday An authoritative strategic survey yesterday accused President Carter's administration of caussuing "obsolete concepts" and predicted that "a period of uncertainty and irritation" is in store for America's allies. The criticism, in an annual report by theReuter - 467 words
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234 1977-04-29 5 Reuter London, Friday A new and unpredictable period has opened (or South-east Asia In the welter of events that has made Vietnam the third largest communist power in the world, according to a survey published here yesterday. The remarks come in a section entitled TransitionReuter - 234 words
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215 1977-04-29 5 AP Jakarta, Friday—President Suharto yesterday turned down demands by two opposition parties that party witnesses at voting stations be allowed to sign preliminary forms reporting voting results and proceedings. After a meeting with Mr. Suharto, Mr. Nuddln Lubis, vice-chairman of the Muslim DevelopmentAP - 215 words
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92 1977-04-29 5 Reuter Tokyo, Friday Japan Air Lines will lengthen by Bcm the skirt* of its 26tt stewardesses to conceal their knees on Oct. 1 as the current mini skirt uniforms are unpopular amoni them. A JAL spokesman yesterday announced that the company would spend 4NReuter - 92 words
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Advertisement29 1977-04-29 5 the largest range of quality menswear in town n a A OUTFITTERS THE LEADING MENSWEAR STORES HIGH ST CENTRE OCEAN BUILDING SUPREME HOUSE GOODWOOD, HILTON, RAFFLES HOTELS COLD STORAGE29 words
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Advertisement128 1977-04-29 5 j A more staling show you've never teen. For when Singapore's Number One does her own thing on stage, Man, she does it with more 4 pow' than anybody else. You'll love every minute of it. V< V v :i > r» Wm < Now at the The Memo from128 words
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273 1977-04-29 6 UPI Bangkok, Friday Delegates to a major UN Asian" meeting have passed a resolution calllug for free access to the sea for all land-locked countries of the region, a spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman for the UN Economic and Social Commission forUPI - 273 words
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Article22 1977-04-29 6 Reuter Salisbury, Friday ?M,°^ eBlan troops have killed 12 guerrillas during the last two days, security head quarters said. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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347 1977-04-29 6 UPI Tokyo, Friday Philippine Pr e s 1dent Marcos yesterday decided to cut short his- Japan visit and fly home today to attend delicate negotiations in Manila on settling the Muslim rebellion in the southern Philippines. In the midst of farewell ceremonies at AkasakaUPI - 347 words
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404 1977-04-29 6 It may be too late, says McNamara UPI Washington, Friday In a reversal of "historic 1 io p or tance," the world's birth rate has now begun to decline, but the change may be too little and too late to avoid a world thatUPI - 404 words
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335 1977-04-29 6 AP Reuter London, Friday British Petroleum announced yesterday It plans to build Its own US$34 million ($Bl million)* specialised ship to deal with offshore oil disasters such as the wild well now spilling thousands of tonnes of oil into the North Sea.AP; Reuter - 335 words
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Article137 1977-04-29 6 UPI TODAY is Friday. April 29, the 119 th day of 1977 with 246 to follow. THE MjX>N Is between its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 137 words
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Article75 1977-04-29 6 Reuter Peterborough (England), Friday —A 39-year-old woman yesterday broke the world rocking ehair record after rocking continuously for more than 14 days. Maureen Weston, who has been confined to a wheelchair for 12 years, said she planned to go on rocking for another live days to makeReuter - 75 words
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322 1977-04-29 6 Reuter Canberra, Friday Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser came under renewed pressure yesterday from Labour par liamentarians and trade union leaders to begin an official fullscale investigation into alleged CIA activities in Australia. The demands for a wide-ranging probe followed a seriesReuter - 322 words
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Article150 1977-04-29 6 Reuter Washington, Friday Secretary of State Cyrus Vance will meet Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Geneva on May 18 for talks on the Middle East and Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (BALT), the State Department said yesterday. State Department spokesman said the talks wereReuter - 150 words
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Miscellaneous154 1977-04-29 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Mild, chance of showers. 1021C. Head'ine: Carter asks authority to penalise nations violating nuclear accords. London Cloudy with rain, moderate at times, becoming brighter and drier this evening, rather cold. 8-11 C. Headline: Heathrow strikers go back. Paris Variab'e, 414C. Headline: Go-slow France. Tokyo Cloudy, 1324C.154 words
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Article430 1977-04-29 7 This is vital to prevent another bout of inflation, say financial experts E =3 Business News and Views Reuter Washington, Friday Two leading financial experts told world governments yesterday that sustained but moderate economic expansion was vital to efforts aimed at preventing a new bout ofReuter - 430 words
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144 1977-04-29 7 UPI Brussels, Friday—The dollar fell slightly on most European money markets yesterday but picked up ground against British sterling. Gold had a mixed dav. The metal dropped two dollars an ounce from Wednesday's Zurich close to US$l*****0. while gaining US$l.25 in London to U*****.8750.UPI - 144 words
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Article181 1977-04-29 7 In the morning session, share prices opened firm over a broad front, reflecting the advance on the NY stock exchange and in spite of it customarily being an inactive trading day before Japan's threeholiday week. Closing prices in yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: 519 Ajinomoto 1 C.181 words
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Article33 1977-04-29 7 New York, Friday Dow Jones clo6tng averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 927.33 (up 3.56); 20 transport 233.35 tup 0.10); 15 utilities 108.35 (up 0.48); 65 stocks ***** (up 0.95).33 words
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Article142 1977-04-29 7 The stock market scored its second straight bargain hunting gain yesterday In rather slow trading of New York Stock Exchange issues. Yesterdays prices in us$ followed by the difference on the previous session's close: AT and T 62* unch Beth Steel 35] 1 Caterp Tra 54j 1 Chrysler142 words
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Article86 1977-04-29 7 Closing prices at 11.30 a m today (Australian time): AAR 15 nil Aberfoyle nil 95 Aust Dev nil 33 BH South nil 132 B'ville nil 125 Cons Qold 190 192 Abmlnco 33 35 Cudgeon nil 25 Cons Rutile 55 nil CRA 323 328 East Copper nil 02 Hamersley 28286 words
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Article85 1977-04-29 7 Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3105 5 UBS Registered 555 SBC 387 4 Credit Suisse 2235 5 Swissair B. 688 +10 Swiss Reinsur. 2535 —10 Wlnterthur B. 1820 +10 Zurich Iiuur. 7400 —26 Juvena B. 190 *4* 1 Nestle B. 348085 words
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Article68 1977-04-29 7 Closing prices in francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 142 —3 Foncier 396 —4 Printemps 33.20 —1.10 Bull 24.40 —.10 Royal Dutch 286.80 —.30 Michelin 058 —22 COE 22J —4 Thomson 147.50 —6.30 CPP 95.50 —2 Rhone 60 —1 Air 282.10 —14.90 BSN 385 —5 Philips 61 .2068 words
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131 1977-04-29 7 Reuter Paris, Friday The two co-chairmen of the North South dialogue said yesterday they have successfully re-launched the stalled economic negotiations between rich and poor nations. The 27-member negotiations, designed to point the way to a fairer world economic system, had been stalledReuter - 131 words
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Article224 1977-04-29 7 UPI Washington, Friday. The government yesterday accused 20 multinational oil companies with Improperly Jacking up prices by US$336 million ($BO6 million) by selling oil at Inflated prices between foreign subsidiaries and US parent companies. The Federal Energy Administration issued notices to the companies that itUPI - 224 words
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Advertisement106 1977-04-29 7 15% 50% DISCOUNT FOR ALL BOOKS AND PAPERBACKS AT ALFA BOOK CO. Isf Floor, No. I I I The Gallery Stroits Trading Building, 9 Battery Road, Singapore 1. TEL. *****5 4 •31 9 Get into the Mood c Venus c Lounge Unpretentious and cosy. A lively band plays country and106 words
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Article433 1977-04-29 8 The British Government's proposal to create two categories of citizenship, one with and the other without the right of entry Into Britain, has met with quick and strong criticism not unexpectedly, given the sharp conflict between pro-and anti-immigration groups and the emotive nature of the Issue. In433 words
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Article71 1977-04-29 8 jp |S B t Y j In an article on the medical profession In Singapore, submitted to a local macaslne. a doctor wrote: "While little Is known about the causes of these diseases, much can be done to promote early detection which results In a higher cure71 words
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471 1977-04-29 8 r c 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS iL -i NEW YORK TIMES Headline: The right price of energy. For all Its length, tables, omissions, exhortations and numbing complexity, the Carter administration's energy programme proclaimed a •ingle message: the price is wrong. Americans are energy471 words
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Article, Illustration724 1977-04-29 8 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY As I was being wheeled into the operation theatre, one of the nurses smiled and whispered: "Good luck." Luck? I muttered to myself, somewhat surprised. Do I need luck? Surely what I need Is what I am going724 words
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Article316 1977-04-29 8 AP Washington, Friday A bank teller was plunking down US$3O,OOO ($67,500) a day in bets with his local bookie, but his gambling days were over when police discovered he was stealing the money irom the bank and its customers through complicated computer fraud. That's just oneAP - 316 words
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Article, Illustration888 1977-04-29 9 Ismail Kassim - All quiet on the polls front INDONESIAN HEADLINES bv Ismail Kassim The interval between the end of campaigning and polling day on Monday has been dubbed by Indonesian papers as the Week of Tranquility or Silent Week. Any form of compalgning by candidates taking part In888 words
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Article, Illustration487 1977-04-29 9 -SAYS MURDOCH UPI AP San Francisco, Friday Publisher Rupert Murdoch said on Tuesday "elitist journalism'' can lead to a readership crisis apd that newspapers must focus on "the life of the ordinary person." Mr. Murdoch, publisher of the New YorkUPI; AP - 487 words
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Advertisement109 1977-04-29 9 PHOENIX COFFEE HOUSE Introduces LOCAL M M at local prices! 6 p.m.-11 p.m. nightly Singapore is famous for its outdoor eating. Now you can enjoy these same local specialities in air conditioned comfort, but still at budget prices! Select from: Beef Ball Bee Hoon Soup $2.25 Indian Mew Goreng $2.00109 words
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Advertisement19 1977-04-29 9 V T *i m **%w> A NEW EXPERIENCE IN NATURAL COMFORT Sole Agent: S. Q. PARRETT SON (PTE) LTD.,19 words
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Article, Illustration647 1977-04-29 10 Jennifer Schoon - WBSSK^M u i 111 Jennifer Schoon Nakarin Sutam is everyone's idea of a Thai lady softspoken and ultrafeminine, even when she sings. She delivers quiet ballads In a breathless voice which should go down very well at the Club Elite, Supreme House, where she's647 words
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Article, Illustration591 1977-04-29 10 Tow Theow-Huang is back after a short absence from the art scene. He will continue his weekly column reviewing local artists and their works on this page every Friday. Mature in style and execution that's Arthur Yap's two paintings being exhibited at591 words
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Article187 1977-04-29 10 A final reminder for girls. You-can win a contest with attractive prizes and and at the same time do your bit for the less privileged. The Spastics Children's Association of Singapore is once again holding its annual Charity Queen quest. The contest is open to all single187 words
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Advertisement63 1977-04-29 10 /i tr •r. u 1 Table lar-B-Q cßarat I I II M W ivi i x SIN HIONG VAN RESTAURANT No. 12, IwcMkn Stroot, Singapore 7. TIL: *****, ***** SpocioliM in Kwangdiow, Hakka Cuisine Praparad Deliciously By Han| Kong Chefs. Our speciality also includss delicious Saltsd Chicksn, Boof Ball Soup,63 words
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Article, Illustration1544 1977-04-29 11 Violet Oon - "I think my story was over-romanticised and became like something out of Hollywood" The Arts by Violet Oon Violet: In Singapore we have a sentimental attachment to you because your success story was so much a part of our lives. Do you feel a similar attachment1,544 words
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Article441 1977-04-29 11 Eating out VO Hakka food is gaining popularity, what with another restaurant called the Sin Hiong Yan serving special dishes of that cuisine. It is in Bencdolen Street nearer Bras Basfcih Road and is a pleasant place, simple and not elegant. Like other Hakka restaurants In Singapore,VO - 441 words
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Advertisement123 1977-04-29 11 Coffee.tea or mee Tea-time. Lunchtime. After-the- show W time. Merlin Coffee House offers the most tempting menu in town. With sweet ladies in attendance. And a most pleasant atmosphere you'll like to return to. FEATURING Daily Set Lunches $4.50 per person Local Specialities Spicy Nasi Padang Have you tried our123 words
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Survey of Japan A New Nation Feature
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Article, Illustration19 1977-04-29 12 Main task to rejuvenate economy and help Third World nations Tokyo Mr. Fnknda19 words
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Article, Illustration769 1977-04-29 13 The proposed $2 billion petro chemical complex to be built on Pulau Ayer Merbau is yet another massive Japanese long-term investment plap in Singapore. Since 1967, Japanese manufacturing investments here have increased 16-fold from $31 million to $510 million in the middle769 words
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Article, Illustration550 1977-04-29 14 / 15 Opportunity to improve ties with ASEAN nations An increased number of South-east Asian businessmen and exhibitors are participating in the current Tokyo International Trade Fair, according to the South-east Asian Promotion Centre for Trade Investment and Tourism (SEAPCENTRE). Symbolic of this growing South-east550 words
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Article, Illustration584 1977-04-29 16 Judo is one example of a traditional Japanese sport which enjoys world-wide popularity. In Singapore this sport of self-defence is taught not only in schools but also clubs and associations. In fact there are judo associations in nearly all regions of the world, making584 words
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653 1977-04-29 17 There is now greater interdependence between Japan and Southeast Asian countries in their trade relations. This is shown in Japan's bilateral trade with Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan and Korea. Japan's exports to South-east Asia in the first half653 words
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773 1977-04-29 18 Nation faces domestic and external uncertainties Four months is too short a time to Judge the premiership of Takeo Fukuda who succeeded to office as Japan's 13th post-war Prime Minister last December after waging a six-month bitter struggle to unseat his predecessor. Mr. Fukuda.773 words
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Article397 1977-04-29 18 There has been a steady improvement in technical standards and scientific progress in Japan together with the development of Japanese industries and economy over the past two decades. One example of this development Is the new Tokaido railway line. It is one of the most efficient397 words
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Article, Illustration356 1977-04-29 19 Japan's development aid to the ASEAN countries in 1974 reached $900 million. The figure (in net disbursement terms) ref (resents 40.9 per cent of he $2200 million in development aid extended by Japan to developing countries during. the same year. Between 1970 and 1974,356 words
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Article, Illustration171 1977-04-29 19 The introduction of Citizen's advanced electronic technology Into the time-piece industry has brought about a change from traditional spring-powered watches to watches run by electronic devices. The Citizen Solar Cell and the quartz "Crystron" are examples of wrist watches which operate without winding.171 words
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Article, Illustration1750 1977-04-29 20 Japan's metal industry, in particular iron and steel, has made remarkable expansion since World War Two. The country is the third largest steel producer in the world after the United States and the Soviet Union. In 1974 the output of crude steel amounted to1,750 words
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Article, Illustration262 1977-04-29 23 It's a WIN that's worth $85,000 not of course the sort of win you may have in mind for the race track, but the 'exclusive name of a lighter from Japan. Acclaimed as history's most expensive lighter ever it is a creation of262 words
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Advertisement59 1977-04-29 16 Heartiest Congratulations on the occasion of the Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan A Mitsubishi Corporation (Incorporated in Japan) SINGAPORE BRANCH OBS BUILDING SHENTON WAY SINGAPORE 1 (P.O. BOX 2365) Cable Address: "MITSUBISHI SINGAPORE" TEL. *****11 (10 LINES) HEAD OFFICE: 6-3, MARUNOUCHI, 2-CHROME, CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, 100-9 JAPAN, (P.O.59 words
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Advertisement173 1977-04-29 18 Heartiest Congratulations on the occasion ofthe birthday of His Majesty The Emperor of Japan. Triple your penmanship power with the new ROLLING FOUNTAIN PEN Nutw New plastic tip Now, the steel ball is encased in a plastic tip. And the ink is soluble. Result is more smooth and clear writing173 words
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Advertisement100 1977-04-29 20 Window cool k>-* f" fs itioner <a 4 i g > 4 C« i j'**-■■■**£ rr r*. L 7® SA96B Sanyo have produced an airconditioner specially for the small businessman and high-rise homes. A unit of smaller capacity and low operating cost. Yet powerful, quiet and able to cool a100 words
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Advertisement81 1977-04-29 21 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS to HIS MAJESTY, The Emperor of Jopoo oo the occosioo of His Birthday frooi HE LON PHOTO SUPPLIERS ENTERPRISE (S) PTE. LTD. 47, Bras lotah Road, Singapore 7. Tel: *****0 5 lino*) Branch: G-6, People's Park Centra, Grd. Fl., Singapore 1. Tel: *****/ *****2 Malaysia Associates: Kuala Lumpur81 words
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Advertisement132 1977-04-29 21 you are ready for the next shot. Topcon's revolutionary auto winder makes manual winding shot after shot a thing of the past. Vou shoot and the mechanism automatically gets the camera ready for the next shot. Which means you can now capture action scenes in sequence with ease and speed.132 words
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Advertisement115 1977-04-29 22 NOW ON SALE JAPAN'S POPULAR MAGAZINE SPECIAL No. 82 Contains 373 Fabulous Styles Most of them in Full Colour CONTENTS:Look Feminine in Tiny Pleats r«vv Jaunty Casuals For A Group Cruising Tour f* 105 Fresh Townwears For Springtime Costume Planning Tips For Your New Office Life Dress-up For Many Splendored115 words
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Advertisement122 1977-04-29 22 §1 HLU. Good stereo sound systems need not be large TOSHIBA'S 3-in-1 units fit handsomely into a small space, and yet have all the features you'd want to enjoy all the music you can afford. SM3IOOC FM/FMST/MW/SW 3-band receiver Feather-touch selection Hybrid IC power amplifier Total music power: 48 watts122 words
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Advertisement119 1977-04-29 23 Happy Riding! v. t A *4 u 1 SUZUKI GUAN HOE CO., (M) PTE. LTD. N0..14, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE 6 TEL: *****8 *****9 BRIDGING SINGAPORE AND JAPAN PROVIDES OVERALL FINANCIAL AND BANKING SERVICES THROUGH ITS BRANCHES AND AFFILIATES LOCATED IN SINGAPORE VV BANK OF TOKYO HP AD OFFICE TOKYO. JAPAN119 words
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Advertisement287 1977-04-29 24 ,'_%=.>?;.^-\$:%:^)[$,$!-<&"_(& TOP HAIRSTYLIST MR. JOHN Just arrived In Singapore from London and the Continent with the very latest techniques In Finest Cutting A Styling Mr John has Joined MARaUERSTTA'S SALONS and will be In attendance In the CoM Stare pi Salon Orchard Tel. S74MO < By appointment only TOP FACIAL287 words
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Advertisement294 1977-04-29 24 Licensed HDB Contractor No C 0525. Specialists In kltcher cabinets and wardrobe. Alsc available for your selection marble, terrazzo, ceramic, wall vinyl tiles and parquet. SHOWROOM:-B-52 People's Park Centre MODERN LIVING OENERAI Contractor. We specialised Ir Housing renovation, a wid< range of marbles, ceramic, terrazzo, mosaic, parquet, await! your selection.294 words
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Advertisement465 1977-04-29 24 SCIENCE TECHNICAL DAY/ Nlfht Service, Colour, B/W T V. Amplifier, Cassette, Repair Quaranteed. Reasonable Charges. Tel: *****23. TROPICAL T.V. SPECIALISE B/W colour repair. Antennae Installation. Tel: *****2 Fair charges guaranteed. WANTCD MAZDA 1500, Cortina 1000E or any car with alrcond. Home: *****04; office; *****3/ 360, Jack. NOTICES COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE (72nd465 words
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Advertisement40 1977-04-29 24 FOR A NEW OR used Toyota Car or Toyota alr-condltloner call *****3 Francis Koh. WANTED ROW SPEAKER 901 series 3. Please contact Jen tel: *****37 (between 7.30 p.m. and 9 00 p.m.) REQUIRED 1 SECONDHAND Piano. Any make. Contact *****3.40 words
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Miscellaneous544 1977-04-29 24 Friday J [ED-5 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 i Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR ED-5 1. Such a student will hardly do wall In an ax* amlnatlon 2.544 words
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Article, Illustration406 1977-04-29 25 Lim Kee Chan - Holders He and Ling partners again TEE-UP with 1 Lim Kee Chan A record 198 pairs 64 for the "A" Division (handicap 15 and under) and 134 for the "B" Division (16 to 24)— will tee-off In the Singapore Island Country Club Open Day competition to406 words
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Article2024 1977-04-29 25 "A" Division (handicap 15 and under at the New course: Ist tee. 7.31 aon. —Stephen Ang (11) (I) and Tony Ho (15) (I) Richard Loo (15) (I) and Lim Wye Oeok (15) (J); 7.37— Y.C. Wong (15) (I) and K.T. Phua (10) (I) R. Chong2,024 words
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124 1977-04-29 25 Reuter Como (Italy), FridayFive players shared the lead on two-under-par 70 after the first round of the Italian Open golf championship on the Montlcello Course here yesterday. They were Eddie Polland from Northern Ireland, Scotland's Bill Longmulr. Spain's Severiano Ballesteros and Francisco Abreu. andReuter - 124 words
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376 1977-04-29 25 The Seletar May Day competition will be played on Sunday. The draw: 6.46 a.m. Boon Oon San (12) 0.1. Carvalho (18) Yu Sheng Wei (20): 6.53 K.T. Fong (23) Lai Kim Yin (24) K. Nagano (24): 7 00 Lim Gee Son*376 words
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Article180 1977-04-29 25 Reuter London, Friday Australian fast bowler Jeif Thomson will play his first match for four months here tomorrow after a shoulder Injury threatened to end his cricket career. Thomson was yesterday named In the Australian team to meet Surrey in the opening first-class name of their four-monthReuter - 180 words
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Advertisement420 1977-04-29 25 World Famous oijjri Golf Clubs MKffl IK S/. mk\— For more information contact: Merdings Re. Limited 22 Kum Hing Court, Tomlinson Road Singapore 10. Tel: *****55 Available at the following selected golf dealers S I.C C Bukit and Island Locations. Tel *****9. *****1 Sembawang Pro Shop, Tel *****1 Ext 3741420 words
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Article, Illustration601 1977-04-29 26 Canton 111 for a good start RACING with Scrutineer V Shuuyuu looks too good for a lacklustre field In Race 2, and I make him my nap selection at Penang tomorrow. I thought Bhuuyuu was a good thing beaten last Saturday when he finished third to601 words
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Article124 1977-04-29 26 SUNDAY RACE ONE: 43.15) CI S Dlv 4 lttta Green Ocean, Foreign Exchange 11, Sir look, Bon bus 111, Tlnggi Htrtpui IV. RACE TWO: 1t.48) CI 5 Dlv S llNn Brljht Crest, Dignity 11, GoM Dragon H, Flash In. RACE THREE: (5.15) CI 3 1700 m Second Nature, Cool124 words
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292 1977-04-29 26 Fenang, Friday Bayonet and Till Star, two promising sprinters, are all set for a clash In the Class 3 Division 1 1400 m race on Sunday. Bayonet (V. Nathan), who has won his only two starts in Impressive fashion again showed Impressive form292 words
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2156 1977-04-29 26 M 2.30 CLASS 5 DIV 2 1200m SH ($8,000 $5,600 to wlnn«r) 1 4098 »M4 P roapael a (Best Prospect) K Noordln 5 57 (dc 2) Harrla 3 2 087 Kadai an (Bunda) Zaln 4 55W (dc -v.) r Aauwadl 2 3 30002,156 words
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Advertisement387 1977-04-29 26 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME We, PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD., of 45, Market Street, Singapore 1, hereby give notice that In consequence of our Intended r Slngapo of the Me re Ships, under purchase, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417387 words
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Article883 1977-04-29 27 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN This year's National Schools Post Secondary soccer Anal for the Rodrlgo Cup will be an allmission school affair when Catholic Junior College, the defending champions, take on St. Patrick's on May 26 at the National Stadium. Yesterday at the Queenstown Stadium,883 words
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Article294 1977-04-29 27 By TONY KOH It was a day of triumph and defeat for Hua Yl In the Secondary Schools table tennis final at Chung Cheng High School yesterday. Their boys team defeated Chinese High School 3-1, while the girls team were trounced by Chung Cheng High294 words
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342 1977-04-29 27 Reuter London. Friday—Liverpool, safely through to the final of both the European and the English Football Association iFA) Cups, continue their quest to retain the League championship tomorrow. Last week, Liverpool disposed of Swiss champions FC Zurich in the semi-final of the European Cup, andReuter - 342 words
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Article81 1977-04-29 27 Teheran, Friday—lraq yesterday won the 19th Asian Youth soccer competition by defeating Iran 5-3. Iraq's winning goal was scored In the 80th minute despite Iran's tough resistance. Trie Iraqi goals were scored by Hussein Alaybi (30th), Mehdi Abdulsaheb (37th) and Hussein Saeed (69th and 80th).81 words
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Article244 1977-04-29 27 Reuter Teheran, Friday —The executive committee of the Asian Football Confederation (AFCt yesterday decided to set up a team to help bring FIFA and China together for resolving the issue of Peking's membership of the world body, a committee spokesman said. It wasReuter - 244 words
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Miscellaneous368 1977-04-29 27 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a great love of people, most particularly people In difficulty. Not one to wait beyond the first call for help, you are usually first to the scene of any need, offering your aid. whether of a material or a368 words
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Miscellaneous44 1977-04-29 27 THE BORN LOSER m m h f it SHORT RIBS m 9 a sr< m m A H NORBERT by Art Sansom I 5 9 by Frank O Neal WHV DONT VA TRY JUST WALKIN'OFF. INTO THE SUNSET/ by George Fett 197? 3yod<»«* '"c44 words
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Article66 1977-04-29 28 AH FOOK: The PWD survey finding that* 70 per cent of the drivers do give way to pedestrians shows that we motorists aren't such road hogs after all. MEI UN: I must say I was surprised too. But I certainly bope the new laws will have an effect66 words
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Advertisement178 1977-04-29 28 A4S INTEGRATED STEREO AMPLIFIER By J.E.Sugden. James Sugden Amplifiers are a masterpiece of common sense: the new A4B is very much a reflection of the professional approach: there is no waste, little to criticise and much to admire. Here are some features which contribute its quality Power Output: 40W RMS178 words
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Miscellaneous878 1977-04-29 28 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 J S.N OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE LITTLE FLOWER8 IN TEARS (r). Part Two of a Mandarin movie. 4.M DIARY OF EVENT8 (C). 4.15 THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES: Italian Cook (r). 4.31 INTERMISSION. 1(5 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by EXERCI8E WITH GLORIA. 8.3# NEWS IN BRIEF (E).878 words
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Miscellaneous252 1977-04-29 28 Today's top shows CROWN COURT: Portrait or an Aitist. < Ch. Jj, 9.4i> D.m. In colour). Was an eccentric and controversial painter "of sound mind" when he made his last will? Now he is dead, the two women in his llie clash over his estate. Brenda was his business manager252 words
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