New Nation, 23 June 1977

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  • 20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, June 23, 1977 No. 1983 Price 25 cents M C. (P) 262/1/77 fly THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1977
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  • 413 1  -  Police are poised for their toughest crackdown By Terry Ang The police are poised to launch their toughest ever crackdown on hell-riders. They have acquired a new weapon to help them bring these midnight racers to book. The weapon is a portable electronic ray gun
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  • 104 1 The owner of Peking Restaurant in Orchard Road was fined $50 in court this morning for contaminating some of its food. Madam Wong Mel Fonr, who was absent from court, pleaded guilty to the charge through her lawyer, Mr. Tan Teck Chuan. She admitted
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  • 46 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday An Australian cow heading for a Hong Kong abattoir went down the drain yesterday. It fell off a barge into the harbour, swam up into a drain outlet and eluded capture for five hours before being shot dead. —Reuter.
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  • 215 1 AP Washington. Thursday The House of Representatives ignored a specific request by President Carter yesterday and voted to bar anv aid to the Indo-Chinese countries, even through 1 nt e rnational lending agencies. Mr. Carter had warned. in a letter to Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill, that
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  • 33 1 Sydney, Thursday The 12,464-ton cruis° liner, Fairsky, struck a submerged object near Jakarta early yesterday, a spokesman for the Sitmar Line said here. All 800 passengers, mostly Australians, were evacuated.
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  • 33 1 AFP Jakarta, Thursday Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik yesterday took delivery of a black Angus bull especially flown from Australia as a gift from Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser to President Suharto.—AFP.
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  • 219 1 UPI Caracas, Thursday Eleven members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will Jointly announce the scrapping of a planned five per cent increase in crude oil prices before the end of this month, According to Venezuelan Energy Minister Valentin Hernandez. Mr.
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  • 390 1 Singapore suffered a $4618.9 million deficit in Its trade with West Asia last year. Thlo trade deficit has widened by more than 400 per cent since 1973, when the figure was $1126 million. In 1974, the deficit rose significantly to $3809.1 million.
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  • 528 2 ...in trade with Indonesia Singapore is Indonesia's eighth largest foreign investor and the third largest trade partner. This was disclosed In the addendum to an address by Mr. J.D.H. Nelll. outgoing chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, at its annual general meeting yesterday.
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  • 354 2 Singapore's petroleum industry faces a number of challenges in the years ahead in view of the worldwide surplus in refining capacity which is expected to last at least through the *****, according to the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce. Focusing on this key
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  • 104 2 These are some of the "lire-power" which will be shown to the public at the Singapore Armed Forces threeday display at Changi airfield, starting tomorrow. Military hardware on show will range from mortars to fighter planes and even missiles. The static display will be open from
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  • 197 2 Fairly steady trading prevailed during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. The higher opening prices failed to sustain on lack of follow-through support. At press time, most share prices were at yesterday's closing levels. BUSINESS DONE: First Section Haw Par (11) 1.13. (70)
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    • 484 2 AT THE CINEMA THE CHIVALRY, THE GUNMAN AND KILLER Mandarin: Two rival factions of kung fu fighters clash In order to stay In power. Members of both groups try to outwit each other In an attemp to wipe out their rivals. Stars Yueh Hua. Pal Yin. Hsu Feng, Lo Lleh.
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    • 133 2 what's on BELGIAN ART exhibition at the National Museum, till 5 p.m. AMERICAN HANDICRAFTS an exhibition of traditional American handicraits incl udl n g Indian headdresses, at the National Museum, till 5 p.m. ART EXHIBITION by the Group of Young Artists International. Paris, p.t the National Museum, till 5 p.m.
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    • 62 2 Today: 2.11 a.m. (2.5 m); 3.28 p.m. (2.3 m) Tomorrow: 3.03 a.m (2.3 m); 4.16 p.m. (2.2 m) Saturday: 4.08 a.m. (2.1 m); 5.12 p.m. (2.2 m) Sunday: 5.36 a.m. (2m); 6.15 p.m. (2.3 m). Monday: 7.16 a.m. (2m); 7.17 p.m. (2.4 m). Tuesday: 8.40 a m (2.1 m); 8.15
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  • 349 3 The Housing Board has narrowed the openings of ventilation shafts of a 12storey block of flats in Woodlands to prevent housebreaking, but residents are still locking up their rubbish chutes. This is because thev believe burglars can still enter their homes through the chute
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  • 19 3 The road-run competition, organised by Sllat Avenue community centre for June 26, has been postponed to July 24.
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  • 199 3 Ooi —new arts dean Frofessor Ooi Jin Bee. heaa of the Geography Department of the University of Singapore.* has been appointed the new dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. He reolaces Prof. Lim Chone Yah, who has served six years as the dean. It is understood Prof.
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  • 192 3 Reuter Sapporo, (Northern Japan), Thursday Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda will be accompanied by his Foreign Minister and Trade and Industry Minister when he visits the five ASEAN countries and Burma after the Kuala Lumpur summit in August. Chief Cabinet Secretary, Mr. Sunao Sonoda, told a press conference that
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  • 271 3  -  CURB ON FIRST YEAR STUDENTS REMOVED By Teresa Ooi First-year Arts and Social Science students at the University of Singapore will now be allowed a free choice of subjects. Students who have to take three subjects can now do all three teaching subjects without any restriction.
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  • 39 3 Kreta Ayer constituency will hold a road safety quiz at Outram Park community centre on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. The Minister of State (Defence) and MP <Ra din Mas). Mr. Bernard Chen, will attend the quiz.
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  • 169 4 Singapore bankers are expected to meet early next month to decide on details of a study on International funding mooted at the ASEAN Banking Council's third meeting held In Manila over the weekend, according to the Business Times. The study, sponsored by ABC, will
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  • 34 4 The MacPherson community centre will hold a day of games and variety show i called "Here We Are *77" on June 26 at 9.30 a.m. The closing date for entries is tomorrow.
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  • 157 4 ASEAN trade o.Tlclals met here in "nusn-husn" sessions yesterday to work out detaus on tariff cuts xor its members. Heads of the five delegations met at the Hilton Hotel while the rest of the officials attended work sessions. Mr. Ngiam Ton* Dow. Permanent Secretary,
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  • 45 4 The Kangkar community centre will hold a carrom Individual championship 1977 contest on June 27 at 7.30 p.m. Residents and students of postal district 19 arc invited to participate. The closing date is June 19 at 9 p.m. For further enquiries ring *****6.
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  • 456 4  -  By Ting Hi Keng Grandfather Tan Teow Keng, 65, is one Chinese sinseh with a difference —he does not buy medicine but grows them. In fact, he is the main supplier of Chinese medicinal herbs to most sinsehs here. On his half-hectare farm
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  • 314 4 Three out of four accidents take place along such roads: Police > Road Safety for YOU k\ J Three out of four accidents occur along straight roads, says the Traffic Police. Police sources said this is because motorists tend to speed along straight roads, especially outside the
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  • 164 4 London, Thursaay The London School of Accountancy is to open a new centre in Singapore to provide tuition in accountancy and law for students throughout South-east Asia. The centre will be set up in Singapore's commercial district at Raffles Quay next month and
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  • 74 4 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The Communications Ministry is studying the appeal by Singapore Airlines to allow it to use Kuala Lumpur as one of its stopovers on its way to London, according to Bernama. Communications Deputy Minister Encik Ali Sharif said this yesterday. He was commenting on a
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  • 57 4 The Radin Mas community centre will hold a baby show on Aug. 21 at its premises in Telok Blangah Rise. Babies of residents of Radin Mas between three months and two years of age are eligible for entry. Application forms are available at the centre. The
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  • 40 4 Principals have been asked to encourage their sport secretaries and physical education teachers to attend a siminar on physical education on July 29 and 30. It is organised by the Singapore Sports' Council and the Singapore P.E. Association.
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  • 360 5 Right-wing rebels underline opposition AFP Reuter Salisbury, Thursday Right-wing dissidents within the ruling Rhodesian Front Parliamentary Caucus yesterday underlined their opposition to the government of Premier lan Smith at the start 01 a new parliamentary session. Two of the dissidents, who include a former minister
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  • 196 5 Reuter Rambouillet, Thursday.—The Soviet Union and France yesterday proclaimed the right of Africans to determine their own destiny without outside interference. A joint declaration signed at the end of Soviet leader Leonid Bre z h nev's three-day official visit here also condemned South Africa's
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  • 220 5 Reuter Saint John. (New Brunswick), Tnursdav Fire swept through the city jail here on Tuesday night, killing 20 ol its 27 prisoners. No official statement on the cause of the lire has been made. A group of prisoners had been transferred to the jail last
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  • 41 5 AP Stockholm, Thursday Sweden's Queen Silvia is expected to give birth in mid July, and her family is ready. This is the first time in 199 years that a reigning Swedish King will become a father.—AP.
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  • 127 5 AFP Lusaka, Thursday Cuba Is ready to give military assistance to "frontline" states and black guerilla movements in southern Africa if they request it, Cuban Foreign Minister Isldoro Malmierca, said here yesterday. The Cuban minister arrived here yesterday morning to deliver a special
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  • 139 5 Reuter Washington, Thursday Cartel 1 administration plans for about US$5OO million ($l2OO million) of new military facilities abroad have been cut by 25 per cent by the House of Representatives. Managers of the legislation said the reductions were intended to give the
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  • 262 5 AP Geneva, Thursday Nations may be setting up undersea fortresses and there could be conflict between military men and civilians over use of the bottom of the seas, a United Nations conference was told here yesterday. The fortresses could be equipped with conventional
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  • 480 6 AFP UPI Tel Aviv, Thursday White House Security Affairs Adviser Zblgnlew Brzezlnskl has proposed a solution to the Middle East conflict which would give Palestinians internal autonomy on a demilitarised West Bank within the Jordanian State, the Dally Haarets reported here yesterday. The newspaper's
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  • 93 6 Moi Lin: Your Chinese has improved a lot.' Ah Fook: That's because I now have friends who speak Chinese. (HT huayu duo /e\ (4 J atf 7.) yTnwei xianzai yo\ >>P\ i A. aft. T] Www HWJ Mei Lin: Bahasa Cina anda telah bertambah baik.
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  • 166 6 Reuter The Hague, Thursday The Dutch Government yesterday announced a crackdown on Bouth Moluccan paramUltary groupings and vigilante units following the recent double hostage drama that cost eight lives. The security measures were announced in a report to Parliament by the Justice Ministry on
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  • 79 6 AP Tokyo, Thursday—The Philippine Embassy protested yesterday that Japanese press reports on a cholera outbreak in Arida City are "mak.ng a scapegoat of the Philippines." unfairly hurting its image. Although some reports have pinpointed the Philippines as the source of the outbreak, the Embassy said In a statement,
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  • 66 6 AFP Manila, Thursday A town In Southern Phllip- rines has passed a local aw Imposing for the flrst time penalties of line and Imprisonment on peeping toms. The government-own ed Philip pine News Agency said the law was passed to curb acts of "eavesdro pplng and voyeurism"
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  • 183 6 AFP Kamoala Thursday. Ugandan President Amin. whose whereabouts has been a mystery since an alleged assassination attempt was reported late last week, yesterday reappeared In public for the first time, sources here said. He was seen by a group of Ugandan radio technicians leaving for
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  • 306 6 AFP Bangkok, Thursday A controversy has arisen over the fate of Hu Youn. a Cambodian communist guei&La leader believed to be dead, following the publication of a letter asserting that he Is still alive. Hu Youn was a Minister in charge of the
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  • 76 6 Reuter St Georges (Granada), Thursday. A stronglyworded human rights resolution banning torture, summary conviction or prolonged i.legal detention by governments gained approval at the Organisation of American states (OAS) general assemblv here. The firm wording of the resolution sponsored by the United States was seen as a
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  • 51 6 AFP Paris, Thursday A restaurant nightwatchman, Robert Lasda, 51, who spent 18 months in prison before being cleared of the voluntary manslaughter of a North African he shot during an attempted break-In was compensated yesterday. A court judged that his time In jail was worth 1,000 francs
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    • 161 6 WORLD WEATHER New York—Sunny, 1426 C. Headline: US and Britain agree on air service pact. San Franc laco Fair, 12-21 C. Headline: House votes to postpone saccharin ban. Tokyo—Cloudy, 16-20 C. Headline: The cholera epidemic has reached Its peak. Rome—Sunny, 13-38 C. Headline: Three woman commandos shoot university professor. Moaeow—Overcast,
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  • 449 7 Carter assures Fraser UPI Washington, Thursday President Carter assured Australia's Prime Minister Fraser yesterday that the United States would remain "a major power in Asia" despite its planned Korean troop withdrawals, White House spokesmen said. Mr. Carter greeted Mr. Fraser with unusual pomp and
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  • 216 7 Korea will ask for more arms —Premier AFP Seoul, Thursday South Korea is making efforts to secure from the United States sufficient arms supply to reinforce Its armed forces before American ground troops start withdrawing from this country, Prime Minister Choi Kyu Hah said here yesterday. Speaking before a National
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  • 207 7 Reuter Manila. Thursday An Indian journalist, tailed for nearly a year for his views under India's state of emergency, was yesterday named the first recipient of a South Korean press award for editorial integrity, courage and independence, the Press Foundation of Asia announced here. The
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  • 97 7 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday— The ruling Janata Party on Tuesday nlgnt completed election of its leaders In seven Indian states where It came to power last week, emphasising its polit.cal domination of north India. New state governments to be formed by the incoming chief ministers will be
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  • 459 8 Of the 30,116 traffic accidents last year, 4098 or 13.0 per cent Involved SBS buses. Last year, 13 people were killed In bus mishaps. The same unlucky number has been reached In only the first five months of this year, during which there have already
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  • 60 8 ["hispi HS^ A motorcyclist was booked for speeding. "You get six demerit points for this," said the traffic policeman who stopped him. "If vou get I2 r your licence will be suspended." "What If I get another ticket for speed Ing today?" the motor cyclist asked cheekily
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  • 723 8 Case for a new machinery to deal with oil debts mm NEW YORK TIMES Last year OPEC collected US$44 billion ($105.6 billion) more from oil sales than it was able to spend. In 1977 the exporters' surpluses —amassed mostly by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
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  • 733 8  -  THURSDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON A process of world-wide adjustment Is currently going on which is causing anxiety in many quarters. It is part of the overall process of return to a pre-imperia-llst and pre-ideological age. The firm rejection of imperialism Is seen in the
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  • 913 9 'Freaks' that may put life back into Japan's dying shipyards AFP Tokyo, Thursday A major Japanese shipyard here, birthplace of supertankers of bygone glory, is humming again with an "odd job" to help reduce, If temporarily, its overcapacity problem. Two industrial plants on barges, perhaps the first of
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  • 806 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times The difference between how the Soviet Union and the United States treat human rights is the big stumbling block in the interpretation of the Helsinki accords. Both countries believe In human rights, but there Is a difference in their
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  • 156 9 AFP Washington, Thursday —The Ameiican cashless and cheaueleiS society Is technically possible irom now on. but it will almost certainly never be fuily realised. An immense amount of discussion has taken place in recent months on the establishing of a full-scale electronic money system,
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  • trend 1
    • Article, Illustration
      1020 10  -  Cook-ii» »>v Violet Oon Timothy Lim, 15-year-old schoolboy, has convinced me that cooking is a manly art. While a lot of girls his age cannot boll an egg. Timothy has been whlpplng up delicious Peranakan dishes every day lor his family lor the past two years. In tact
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 258 10 ■kids on(y Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. 1. AM these creatures can be found in the garden, says 10-year-old Lekha Gopalakrishnan of
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    • 151 11  -  Bargains by Jennifer Schoon Crystalware used to be extremely expensive, and the handcut ones still are. However there Is now a range of genuine 24 per cent lead crystalware that's Inexpensive because they're machine cut. The finished product however is just as
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    • Article, Illustration
      251 11  -  Art Deco l»v Ng Weng Sang We all have little knlck knacks that have to be stored together in a small bag. You can make one from embroidered handkerchiefs which are readily available. These pouches can be used for cosmetics, little pieces of jewellery and even for
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    • 722 11  -  Sylvia Leow A girl in trouble why not a boy In trouble? After all, it takes two to play that game. You may have thought "getting into trouble" a little old fashioned now but only recently, I was called to help in
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  • 310 12 UPI Washington, Thursday President Carter warned yesterday attempts In the House of Representatives to cut American contributions to international banks in passing a US$7 billion ($16.8 billion) foreign aid bill could be "disastrous" for US policy in the Third World and Vietnam. In a letter
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  • 26 12 UPI Washington, Thursday The US balance of payments set a record first quarter deficit of US$4.3 billion ($10.3 billion), the Commerce Department said yesterday.
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  • 198 12 /^^SSSSSSSSS^i. Reuter Paris, Thursday Rising unempljyment In the world's major noncommunist industrial nations will be the most urgent problem for the ministerial conference opening here today of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Foreign and Finance Ministers of the 24-na-tlon
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 122 12 Stocks suffered their first clear cut loss.in five sessions yesterday as profit takers cashed In on recent gains. Trading was heavy. Yesterday's prices in US dollars followed by the dlfference on the prevlous seauon's close: AT T 63% ft Beth Steel 33% Caterp Tra 66% Chrysler 16% Coca-Cola
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    • 27 12 30 industrials ***** (off 2.29), 0.58). 20 transport 238 61 (Off 15 utill lies 115 .57 (off 0.07 >, 65 stocks 314.60 (off 0.67). UPI. UPI
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    • 192 12 The Tokyo stock market made a modest recovery at the opening. However, it could not hold its gains and backed off in an extension of the downward drift, affected by the decline of blue chips. Closing prices In yen on the Ttokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: Ajlnomoto 498 2 C.
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    • 71 12 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 142.60 .50 Foncler 279 80 .20 Prlntemps 30.20 .80 Bull 27.80 1.25 Royal Dutch 281 2.60 Mlchelln 1134 36 COB 271.90 +6.40 Thomson 168 6.10 CFP 107.40 1.50 Rhone 67.30 .90 Air 327 5 BSN 428 15 Philips 65
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    • 49 12 Lit Zurich Insur. 7250 —25 Juvena B. 219 7 Nestle B. 3526 5 Inter food B. 2750 —50 Clba-Oeigy B. 1405 —10 Baby Roche 8850 —60 Sandoc B. 4400 —25 BBC 'A' 1500 5 Sulrer 392 1 Alusulsse B. 1520 Bond-Invest 73^/74% Fousa 90/91 Union Bank of Switzerland
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    • 109 12 Closing prices on the Syaney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) today; AC1 178 180 ADC 10 16 APM 117 118 Bank NSW 514 51* Brambles 152 153 BHP 646 648 Boral 213 214 CBA 290 CSR 335 338 CIO 310 Coal Allied 176 Dun lop 98 101
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  • 508 12 AFP Manila, Thursday The World Food Council yesterday haggled over a 22point. "agenda for action" to eradicate global hunger amid calls from developing countries for sharp increases in external aid from rich nations. The chief delegates to the council's current third ministerial conlerence here
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  • 198 12 Reuter Manila, Thursday. A technical mission of the Asian Development Bank is now in Ho Chi Minh city (formerly Saigon) examining the possibility of resuming a flow of loan funds to a project started there before the end of the Indochina war, its director of
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  • 194 12 Reuter London, Thursday Britain yesterday won important concessions, according to informed sources, in a new air pact with the US agreed just in time to aveit a rupture in direct nights. Agreement came at 4.55 a.m. Just five minutes before the 30-year-old so called Bermuda pact regulating
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  • 135 12 UPI Brussels, Thursday Ine dollar wa J uown across European money markets at closing time yesterday, and gold lost giound. Uold fell In Zurich by US$l.75 from Tuesday's closing to U*****,625. In London it reached U*****.3.5, down from U*****,125. While holding steady in Brussels at 36.12 Belgian francs,
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  • 68 12 AP Berne. Thursday The government announced yesterday It will propose an easing of Switzerland's 43-year-old banking secrecy laws in order to protect the integrity of the industry, a pillar of the Swiss economy. Finance Minister Georges Andre Chevallaz told Parliament there was "no longer
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  • 57 12 AFP London, Thursday World trade in wneat and wheat flour in the crop year 19/6/77 is expected to be the lowest for five years, the International Wheat Council estimates yesterday. Compared with the previous season, it fell by 6.5 million metric tonnes <9.8 per cent) to 60
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  • Cargo and material handling
    • 718 13 As the world economy puts increasing pressure on business, it becomes necessary to trim down or farm out un pr o ductive functions and to concentrate on those areas of business which are profitable. Warehousing and distribution of goods to retail level is one
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    • 914 14 Grove makes the most comprehensive line of hydra ullc cranes in the industry. There is a telescoping boom crane of the type capacity and to meet specific requirements. More important, it is a crane with a record (or outstanding performance. It Is
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    • 567 15 It provides accurate data to clients' queries in minutes Emery Air Freight, one of the world's largest airfreight forwarders, operates at its airport office and warehouse in Singapore, an international computer controller cargo tracking network called Emcon. This system, which Emery claims to be the only one
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    • 561 16 Efficient materials handling systems today form an indispensable part of any organisation where the key to a viable operation is savings in time and labour. Such systems are now making significant contributions towards productivity in manufacturing and assembling plants in
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    • 736 17 Material handling systems' enormous power to generate savings and improve materials flow through industry were only dimly recognised twenty Ave years ago. Before Singapore's industri a 11 s a 11 on some fifteen years ago, material handling was relatively unknown. Today there are
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    • 513 18 When the HAP 1 hydraulic truck crane was Introduced its Oerman manufacturer achieved the first of the ambitions set when the company was formed In 1071. The first objective of Kuhlmann and Rust KO Maschlnenfabrik was to have a four-model range over a wide
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    • 670 19 The integration of the various types of transport—sea, road, river and railway into a unified transport system opened fresh prospects for the e x p a n sion of goods flow. The trans shipment points, and particularly the sea and river ports play
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  • 875 20 SATURDAY Cl. 2 Dlv. I—l7oom 10 Joy of Harmony 57 4 Superb Welcome 54.5 7 Olympic Champ 53 2 Special Find 52 11 'iuan Be.sar 51.5 8 Colombo Court II 51 1 Slava 50 3 Superpower 40.5 5 Run t-auper 49 b Malaysian Sun 49 9
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  • 112 20 SATURDAY RACE ONE (2.30): CI 5 Dlv 2 1700 m Juggernaut, Welsh Knight, Regal Lomond, Speed-m.'ist'-r 11, Asian Envoy. RACE TWO (3.00): CI 5 Dlv 1 1700 m Pampered Queen, Flfhtfaif; Spirit IV, The Supersonic, Russian T a n If, Yenan. RACE THREE (3.30): CI 3 Dlv 3 1700
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  • 427 20 Reuter Buenos Aires, Thursday An Argentine newspaper yesterday reacted bitterly to violence which flared in soccer matches against England and Scotland and said this had inevitably raised doubts about Argentina's fitness to stage the World Cup next year. The tabloid Diario Popular asked:
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  • 285 20 Penang, Thursday Camarade showed striking form in his workout here this morning. With Asuwadi Nawi astride the Be Friendly flve-year-old was striding out faultlessly over 600 m in 38.6, finishing with plenty in hand. The going was good. Liberation (George Fodmore), Second Nature (Chris
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  • 25 20 Newbridge (Ireland), Thursday Epsom Derby winner The Minstrel is among 21 acceptors for the Irish Sweeps Derby, it was announced here yesterday.
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    • 388 20 Jt TiTWJTTjjiU IRRESISTIBLE KILL-INFLA-TION Clearance Sale Oenutne discounts and guarantee, various renowned watches and clocks Hurry visit Nasslm E. Joseph, Wholesale/ Retail, M 7 New World Amusement Park opposite Taltong Restaurant Jafun Besar Singapore. Open nightly 6.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. T.H.C. MAQIC SHOP Stink Bombs, Teargas, Itchy Powder, Sneezing
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    • 339 20 HILDA'S FURNITURE DEPARTMENT Closing Down Sale 35% discount for 1 week only. Italian carving furniture. Hurry now to Hilda's at 136 Orchard Towers, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Enquiries *****4. HOCK SOON CATERS all types of furniture very moderate price. Enquiries Mr. Francis Leong. S pore *****0/ *****32 Florists 1 PUN'S
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    • 102 20 A VERY SUBSTANTIAL CASH REWARD FOR THE RETURN OF A BRIEFCASE An Indonesian-Chinese Businessman and a lady companion boarded a NTUC Comfort Taxi from the Airport Arrival Taxi Stand on June 21 at approximately 2200 hours and disembarked near Watten Estate, Bukit Timah. A brown Samsonite briefcase containing very important
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  • 1111 21 Ageing Laver goes down fighting in 3-hour battle > Wimbledon Centenary V Reuter London, Thursday Sandy Mayer of the United States and South African Byron Bertram revived their roles as giant killers at the Wimbledon tennis championships here yesterday. Mayer, 25, from New Jersey, who
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  • 637 21 Men's tingles (Ist rd): R. Carmichael (Aust) bt M. Machette (US) 4-6, 6-3, 9-8, 6-3. Men'* singles (2nd rd): J. Smith (Bri) bt Bunis (US) 6-3, 7-5, 1-6, 6-4. S. Mayvr (US) bt A. Panatta (It) 8-9, 6-0, 6-2, 6-4. I. Nasta.se (Rum) bt A. Pattison (US)
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 380 21 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have one of those keen, mathematical minds that generate the kind of organized activities so highly structured, so comp:etely scheduled that they cannot help meeting with success unless, of course, something untoward should occur to pull the rug out from
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    • 534 21 Thursday EL-4 MINEVWIHS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address aaiHiMaCul along dotted lines CLUES FOR EL-4 1. Machine for turning and shaping artlclee 2. Can ba looked up to, of coursa 3. Become liabla to 4. There are tlmee when an owl
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  • 284 22  -  By GERRY CHAN The Archery Association of Singapore will be making arrangements with their coun- terparts in the United States to hold trials for Michael Ng If he decides* to participate In the forthcoming SUA Games in November. "If the MYMCA, of which
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  • 586 22  -  But there'll be upsets, he says By BRIAN MILLER Excite ment and tension are building up as the National bowling championships enters its sixth day at Pasir PanJang. For the last Ave days the centre has been buzzing with activity and response to
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  • 281 22 Rio De Janeiro, Thursday Former World soccer champions Brazil view their friendly match against Scotland in the Maracana Stadium here today as a far tougher test than their earlier game against England, which ended In a 0-0 draw. But with the Introduction of Atletico Minelro players
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  • 270 22 Cologne, Thursday Houston McTear c'ocked 10.13 sec in the 100 m dash yesterday and edged Don Quarrie of Jamaica and four other Americans at an International track and field meet. McTear had an explosive start and was clearly ahead at the halfway mark en
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  • 78 22 Seoul, Thursday. South Korea will contribute US$5O,OOO to help meet the cost of the Asian Games scheduled for December 1978 In Bangkok, Mr. Kim TaikSoo, chairman of the South Korean Olympic C o m m 1 ttee, announced yesterday. Mr. Kim, who recently became a member of the
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    • 76 22 Congratulations! to Mr.S.K.Ybp off Netherlands Insurance Co. Est 1845 Ltd. ffor bowling a 298 at Kallang Bowl on 19th June 1977 in the Insurance Institute off Singapore Masters. 2 3 9 10 E L7\ lS 210 LE 240 rr; L& r > > 30 t,O 120 ISO 180 2 70
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    • 287 22 mmm mm MM 6 The very end 7 Mexican specialties 8 Short jacket 9 Look-alike 10 Harsh to the taste 11 Be deprived of 12 Chess objective 13 Vehicle 21 Nothing 25 Transaction 27 Certain Juicy fruit 28 Slogan 29 Hebrew measures 30 Brimless hat 32 Ham or wish 33
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  • 409 23  -  By PHILIP TAN There'is still hope that the 1978 Asian Games, scheduled tc be held in Bangkok, will K et off the ground despite serious financial problems. Sing apore National Olympic Council secre-tary-general S.S. Dhillon revealed that Mr. A. Paravl, first vice-president of the
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  • 21 23 The fifth AU-Comers track and field meet will be held on Sunday at the National Stadium, starting at 2 p.m.
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  • 349 23 Top of the table C h a n g 1 Constituency took another step nearer the National Football League Division One title last night when they beat Armed Forces 4-2 in an action-packed game at Jurong Stadium. If they maintain their superb form in
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  • 180 23 Toa Payoh United, one of the top contenders for this year's First Division soccer title, should dismiss the challenge of Sembawang C on st ltuency when they meet tonight at the Jalan Besar Stadium (klckofT 8 p.m.). Toa Payoh, the only unbeaten team in
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  • 432 23  -  Selectors to pick S'pore team By BRIAN MILLER The light-welter-weight bout between G. Haridas and G. Mahadevan will be the highlight of this year's National boxing championships which begin at 7.30 p.m. today at the Police Academy. Both former champions In the division, the contest
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  • 117 23 Metro, the departmental store chain, Is contributing $105,000 for the International soccer quadrangular here next month. The competition will now be called the Metro 20th Anniversary Tournament. The teams competing are Arsenal, Celtic, Red Star Belgrade and Singapore. Winner of the knockout tournament will receive $50,400,
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  • 56 24 AH FOOK: CASE hardly need advise against pre-cooked packaged food. Singaporeans being the fastidious eaters they are, will hardly -go for it in a big way. MEI LIN: Except when you are in a hurry and have no time even to run down to the hawkers' stalls. In
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    • 788 24 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 WIVES' MATINEE: The Unbearable Emotion (f). Part 1 of this Mandarin movie. 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.30 INTERMISSION. 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LASSIE: Lassie Catches the Poachers. 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF. 6.35 WARNA WARNI (r). This edition features Information on the Earth and her surrounding
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    • 294 24 Today's top shows THE SiX MILLION DOLLAR MAN: To Catch the Eagie. (Ch. 5, 7.45 p.m. in colour). After two scientists dls appear while looking lor radioactive material In Apache territory, SteVe Austin must perform an ancient ritual of the tribe by capturing an eagle in order to enter the
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