New Nation, 9 November 1977

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  • 21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, November 9, 1977 No. 2102 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 F====^ NEW (gj) NATION COMMENT:
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  • 501 1  -  Sources say many will benefit from it By K.K. Fong Civil servants about to retire and many of their colleagues in the 70,000 strong public service will benefit when their salary structure is consolidated to incorporate all five National Wage Council awards, Informed sources
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  • 384 1 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The Dewan Rakyat this morning passed the Emergency Powers (Kelantan) BUI, 1977, after a debate of seven hours. Voting on the BUI begap at 2.30 a.m. Those who voted for it numbered 118 while those against totalled 18 (12 PAS
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  • 21 1 New Nation wishes Its readers Happy Deepavali. There will be no New Nation tomorrow. Publication wlir resume on Friday.
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  • 163 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Carter last night threatened to veto energy legislation unless It met certain tests and called on the American people to resist "special favours" to the oil industry. But he took a low-key-ed approach towards Congress In his televised address, dropping
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  • 44 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Mr Richard Cooper, Undersecretary of State for Euro pean Affairs, after two days of consultations here with two European Common Market commissioners, Indicated yesterday there could be a summit meeting of the seven leading non-com-munist Industrial nations next year. Reuter.
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  • 47 1 Caracas, Wednesday The economic committee of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting* Countries now meeting In Vienna will recommend a price Increase of at least 10 per cent for crude oil as from Jan. 1, experts of the Venezuelan Energy and Mining Ministry said yesterday.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 338 2 Motorists steer clear even outside restricted hours W h a t's so odd about this picture? Nothing perhaps Just an ordinary Singapore road scene of heavy traffic, with an empty bus lane on the right. But this picture was taken at about 1 p.m. yesterday when there
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  • 127 2 Trading was dull and featureless with an easier bias during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. With Nanyang Press losing much of Its speculative steam, the market appeared to be without a lead. Nanyang was traded unchanged at $1.88. BUSINESS DONE: First Section:
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  • 36 2 The Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of the Environment, Mr Chor Yeok Eng. will open an art exhibition by Tan Seng Yong at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at 5.30 p.m. on Nov 16.
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  • 55 2 The Alexander Roy London ballet theatre will perform The Bubbling Charm of Champagne at the National Theatre at 8.30 p.m. on Dec 9. Tickets at $15. $10, $8. $6. $4 and $2 will be on sale at the National Theatre. Cold Storage, C. K. Tang and John
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  • 172 2 Min Pao, the Chinese evening paper, wants to cut the salaries of employees earning more than $400 a month by 20 per cent. These employees are the majority of the paper's 30-strong editorial staff and include journalists, photographers and proof readers. The
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 208 2 Singapore Sweep The draw for the Singapore Sweep 11/7: FIRST PRIZE No *****79 ($400,000) SECOND PRIZE No *****95 ($150,000) THIRD PRIZE No *****33 ($75,000) JACKPOT NUMBERS (each $10,000) *****10, *****04, *****67, *****49 and *****20. LUCKY NUMBERS (each $5,000) *****52 *****50 *****41 *****39 *****92 *****06 *****70 *****94 *****31 *****96. GIFT PRIZES
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    • 230 2 Crossword S. ~N uauaita mmmm (9 imi ACROSS 1 Discard 6 Movie director 11 Wt. units 14 Vibrato 15 for the Misbegotten" 16 Sindbad's bird 17 Mischievous one 18 Exact copy 20 Beast 22 Ol.bert's partner 23 Lead down the aisle 24 Figure of speech 25 Cleft 27 Research group
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  • 326 3 The historic Kallang airport building, for 17 years the headquarters of the People Association, is to undergo a second facelift soon but Its structural characteristics will be retained. Modernisation of the 40-year-old building Is to cope with the doubling of the staff
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  • 354 3  -  But don't expect a goldmine, says don By Lee Yew Meng Ap average of 1140 hotel rooms a year will be needed from 1980 to 1985, a university lecturer estimated this morning. Mr Ho Chi Wing, a senior lecturer in the University of Singapore's department of building
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  • 173 3 AP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Muslims who do not want to serve as dog handlers in the armed forces are exempt from that duty, parliament was told yesterday. Encik Abdul Jalal, parliamentary secretary to the Defence Ministry, was questioned by Muslim MPs about newspaper photographs showing Malaysian
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  • 47 3 Mr AW. Klrby has been elected chairman of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The other officials are Mf? J- Skinner, Mr Teo Thiam Hock, Mrs J. Es®ery, Mrs L. Harris, Mrs E. Parker, Mrs 8. Hodgson and Mr A.J.C. Pel-ham-Oroom.
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  • 28 3 A film show and SAF Road Show will be held in front of Block 78, Telok Blangah Drive on Nov 22 and 26 at 7 p.m.
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  • 102 3 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rlthauddeen today described the current visit oI the Vietnamese economic delegation as "evidence of our good relations" which will augur well for the r motion of cooperabetween Malaysia and the Ind o China state." He reiterated
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  • 205 4  -  By Toon Fong Juat The owners of tourist shops In the restored buildings in Cuppage Road, off Orchard Road, are complaining of poor business. About five months ago, they moved Into twoe corey Malacca type houses after restoration by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. According
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  • 249 4 Beach is so clean after all-night parties at the weekend Music, song laughter in the air it's Saturday night at the East Coast Park. The sea front is dotted with flickering lights of beach parties, barbecues and overnight campers. The young and the not-so-old are all having fun.
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  • 62 4 Reuter A Chilean trade mission led by Its Economy Minister Pablo Baraona Is to visit Singapore, It was announced In Santiago, the Chilean capital, yesterday. The mission Is to go on a month-long tour of Asia to find new markets for Chile's products. It will also
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  • 14 4 The Comex Club will hold a picnic at Pulau Tekong on Thursday.
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  • 281 4 Malaysia Is giving priority to the processing and manufacturing of finished products from rubber, timber and palm oil. in its industrialisation programme. The deputy directorgeneral of Federal Industrlal Development Authority. Mr N. Sadasivan. said that although Malaysia Is among the world's largest producers of rubber
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  • 45 4 Over 300 stamps will be displayed at an exhibition on Nov 19 to 21 at the Singapore Conference Hall. Hours of opening will be 2 to 9 p.m. on Nov 19 and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Nov. 20 and 21.
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  • 167 5 Reuter Madrid, Wednesday Major world air lines yesterday called on governments to step up the fight against hijackings and moved to ostracise states which refuse to ratify antiterrorism conventions. Delegates of the International Air Transport Association (lATA), which represents 109 air lines, unanimously
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  • 526 5 Agencies Madrid, Wednesday The director general of the International Air Transport Association (lATA), Knut Hammarskjold, yesterday proposed a 12-month free-for-all between companies on fares over the North Atlantic. Mr Hammarskjold said he was making the suggestion because recent government regulation oolicy on fares over the
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  • 229 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The Carter administration is considering a plan that would impose tariffs on steel imports when prices fell below a floor agreed between the United States and exporting countries, White House officials said yesterday. They said the proposal, aimed at helping the troubled
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  • 105 5 UPI Washington, Wednesday Lavish aid promises to Israel and Egypt by the Nixon and Ford administrations have locked the United States into costly programmes that may even be an impediment to peace. administration officials said yesterday. One official said the aid committed for the foreseeable future
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  • 260 5 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Indonesia may have to reeonslder Its to build a giant oil storage facility on the Island of Lombok because of Saudi Arabian opposition, official sources said here yesterday. The $5000 million oil storage. complex and trans-shipment station was planned as
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 139 5 SURPRISING JAKARTA Jakarta is surprisingly old interesting. 450 years, in fact! Restored 17th century Dutch houses. Streets full of stalls laden with antiques. A gigantic 'Disneyland' park containing "Indonesia in Miniature" It's also surprisingly modern. Tall skyscrapers fashionable holiday resorts such as ANCOL DREAMLAND S.EA.'s largest recreational complex with luxurious
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    • 78 5 SHANGRI-LA'S FASHIONS ON FRID/WS 11 NOVEMBER LCJNCHTIME Shiffon C real ions pii Hii! r.-hl tor I )ay chesses fashion we.u th.it soft, silky and sensuous to m.il- ey< >u feel utterly feminine .it .mv h.»i;f. I V.si>;ns arc from Kon>', Models from Mannequin. I or lunch. .1 fabulous latin Annriian
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  • 319 6 Reuter UPI Rome, Wednesday The managing director of one of Italy's largest arms companies was seized by masked gunmen near his home In Lecco last night In the second kidnapping In Italy within the past 24 hours. Mr Pletro Flocchl, 40, whose arms firm
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  • 144 6 UPI Tel Aviv, Wednesday The star of the award-winning television show about the ancient Chinese martial art of kung fu, David Carradlne, had his nose broken by his teacher while filming a scene for a new movie on Monday. Carradlne was shooting a scene
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  • 116 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, Nov. 9, the 313 th day of 1977 vlth 52 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Mercury. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. American
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  • 55 6 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday Srtkarn Chanpengpen Is a blind beggar and, In terms of the Thai baht, a millionaire. He says he, his blind wife and 10-vear-old grandson are worth 3,210,000 baht (1385 2M) In eash In the bank, land and eattle acquired over a lifetime of begging,
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  • 95 6 Moi Un: A friend tr«ot«d mttoa sumptious dinner last night. Ah took: And you forgot about your diat. W 4 T, J C .Nandao m mlli N wangle m zhenqzai /sl> J 'fjhi s^~° Mai Un: Soorang rakan mmjamu saya makanan yang habat malam todi
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  • 173 6 Reuter Peking, Wednesday China's first domesti-cally-developed sophisticated satellite communications ground station, capable of transmitting the People's DaUy newspaper to the remote provinces, has been opened to traffic and Is working satisfactorily, the People's Daily reported yesterday. This Is China's first domestically built station
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  • 247 6 UPI Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday The official Chinese news agency yesterday used a West German newspaper editorial as its mouthpiece to indirectly criticise the presidency of Jimmy Carter. Reporting on Mr. Carter's postponement of his nine-nation tour, the New China News Agency
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  • 80 6 AFP Atlanta (Georgia), Wednesday President Jimmy Carter's peanut business is for sale, the President's lawyer Charles Kirbo said on Monday. Mr Kirbo took over looking after Mr Carter's commercial interests when the former peanut specialist entered the White House. The President's brother, Billy Carter, became
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  • 207 6 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Hoping to put the Watergate tapes on the hit parade a record comBany argued before the S Supreme Court yesterday that former President Richard Nixon has no legal right to be spared embarrassment over his incriminating conversations. Mr Nixon, driven
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 207 6 •J Mil WEATHER Paris Variable, 17UC. Headline: MoroccoAlgeria Tension mounts. Bonn Sunny, 14-BC. Headline: Tremors trigger tear In Cologne. Rome Cloudy, 22-9 C. Headline: (Greek Catholic Archbishop Hllarlon) Capuccl arrives In Rome. Moscow Cloudy, 1-OC. Headline: The glorious revolution. London Sunny Intervals, scattered showers, 12-9 C. Headline: Police charge 113
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  • 436 7 UAE and Saudi Arabia working together—Yamani Reuter Abu Dhabi, Wednesday Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the two producers which held down the cost of their oil last year and caused an OPEC split, again are working together on the price
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  • 87 7 Operating department assistant Paul Corney uses a torch in the operating theatre at Prince of Wales general hospital in London on Monday, where an 85-year-o:d woman died after a power cut. The woman was undergoing an exploratory abdominal operation when the power was cut
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  • 392 7 Reuter London. Wednesday Passengers faced delays of up to four hours to have baggage and documents checked as Britain's Industrial unrest spread to air and sea ports. For British customs and immigration men went on strike for four hours yesterday. The men, whose work was
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  • 68 7 AFP Washington, Wednesday The Kennedy "clan" yesterday announced the birth of the first member of a new generation a daughter born to Kathleen, whose father, Robert Kennedy, was assassinated in 1968. Senator Edward Kennedy announced the birth of the daughter to his 26-year-old niece at Santa Fe
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  • 140 7 UPI Paris. Wednesday Unions called a wave of strlKes yesteraay to protest against efforts of Premier Raymond Barre to prop up France's wobbling economy with austerity plans and prices and wage freezes. Three powerful unions appealed for a nationwide general strike of 24 hours on
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  • 436 8 The Soviet Union, 60 years old, Is a self-assured superpower that Is more feared than respected. President Leonid Brezhnev, 71 next month, has been In control since 1964. He stood supreme last Wednesday as he made his traditional Kremlin speech marking the 1017 Bolshevik Revolution. Much
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 51 8 The front of the envelope read: "To Mummy, lore" and a few kisses. The back had "To Mummy." When British post- men were confronted by this "address." they wrote on It, "Try British Museum." The staff of the Egyptian department, obviously not always dead serious, were highly
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    • 26 8 A woman sacked for refusing to wear an English firm's uni- form in green, her unlucky colour lost her tribunal claim for wrongful dismissal.
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  • 618 8 Los Angeles Times Taipeh: The Chinese pilot who defected to Taiwan four months ago is finding that, harsh as life ip mainland China can be, it's no cinch being a capitalist either. Lieutenant Colonel Fan Yuan-yen, a squadron commander in the Chinese Air
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  • 419 8 > VOICE OF THE PRESS BANGKOK POST Headline: Anti- drug: campaign a priority The quick action of the Revolutionary party In executing two notorious International drug traffickers and sentencing another to a 20-year prison term and a watchman to five years in jail shows that the new authorities
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  • 514 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Ex Chancellor Willi Brandt of West Germany is about to announce the names of the eminent personages who will form an international development commission under his chairmanship. He has an unenviable task selecting the 15 or so political "heavyweights'* who
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  • 432 9 The non English press expressed doubts over the effectiveness of the United Natl ons resolution calling for a mandatory arms embargo against South Africa. NANYANG SIANG FAU said military sanctions are only moral censure and will thus have not much effect on the country. SIN CHEW
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  • 221 9 Ij a b our-management relations came under editorial scrutiny In the NANYANG SIANG PAU last week. The leading Chinese dally pointed out that the towkay-worker relationship Is now a thing of the past. It said; "The most imSrtant business Is to sure that employees receive
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  • 362 9 Efficient handling, of hijacking incident The consensus among the non-Eng-lish press last week was that the Singapore go v e r n m ent handled the hijacking incident involving a Vietnamese civilian aircraft efficiently. As a result of the cool, patient and efficient handling of the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 97 9 VOICE OF w THE >vf£i PRESS mdt mmsm lo* Ou' k Ot t. !4tl A u«'«'UK round-up of editorials in ilm' nonI iii|lish press in Sinu«ft|>or«' mix with GORDON'S t m t *Tr V c* V 'Jr> iM Si# BORNEO for working girls at Orchard Towers. Louise Klerk, Continental qualified
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    • 158 9 NEC makes satellites, lasers, and computers. And a sophisticated stereo cassette Dolby System tape deck. NEC Iflfcl w hSMSSU i m m pn>* pr\o c\2b° r u" The choicest SS crisp outside, red and juicy inside, so tender it melts in your mouth. Served with baked jacket potato and fresh
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  • trend EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 919 10 / 11  -  Vfednesday, Nov. 9,1977. by H.L.Lim I saw these lines on Friendship last week, attributed to a George Elliott: s "Oh the comfort, the Inexpressible comlort of feeling safe with a person, 7 Having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but/pour them all out Just as tney are, chaff
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    • 1079 10 / 11  -  Report by Violet Oon Early last month, artistes from nine Asian countries converged In Hong Kong for the Second Festival of Asian Arts which lasted from Oct 11 to 24. Ouest artistes from India, Indonesia, Japan South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand
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    • 518 10 / 11 Though Mr Sales looks European, he is very much an Asian as his family has been In Asia since 1690. Of Portu-guese-French extraction. Mr Sales was born in China and speaks Cantonese. The Urban Council is the nearest equivalent Hong Kong
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  • Page 10 / 11 Advertisements
    • 346 10 / 11 West Cabot's Vitamin E Skin Care is The one thing your skin may have always needed! Beauty Bar This it an aapaciaily gentle, non-irritating. biodegradable soap Its special formulation (lushes out pore clogging oils without drying your skin. Both Vitamin E and glycerine moisturize and beautify every time you wash
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  • 529 12  -  Cinema by Gloria Chandy Sean Connery's first attempt at comedy received mixed reactions from the critics. Five movies in the role of that celebrated agent of Her M a J e st y's Secret Service had undoubtedly typecast Connery with whom 007 and
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  • 362 12 UPI Antwerp: On a golden autumn afternoon an elderly woman stopped to watch a tourist locus his camera on the statue of Pleter Paul Rubens that stands in Antwerp's cafe-1 i n e d Cathedral Square. "It needs polishing," she said. "But its
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 638 12 SHARP I Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Nome (Mr./Mrs./Miss) FF-3 WED Address. Fill in missing letters across using clues below. N.R.I.C. No. plus a 35.5cm(14") iSHARPi Colour TV A m Cur along dotted lines mtm mm mm mm mmm mam mm mmt mb mmm
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  • 282 13 UPI AFP Brussels, Wednesday. The US dollar closed mixed on European money markets yesterday and the British pound rose 2£ cents In London. Gold was down In Zurich, to U*****.6250 per ounce from U*****.6250, and in London, from U*****.6250 to US$l65.8750. The dollar fell in Paris, to 4.8525
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  • 645 13  -  c Business News and Views v y Company Profile Guinness chalks up record pre-tax earnings by Lee Yew Meng After a slight profit downturn last year, Guinness Malaysia returned strongly to chalk up a record group pretax profit of M 515.35 million for the year ended August 1977.
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 149 13 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell yesterday for the first time In four sessions while the rest of the stock market advanced as Investors waited for President Carter's energy message. Trading was moderate. Closing prices In US* on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday with the difference on
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    • 35 13 UPI New York, Wednesday. Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 816.27 (off 0.17), 20 transport 206.52 (up 0.44), 15 utilities 108.71 (up 0.33), 65 stocks '279.45 (up 0.28). UPI.
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    • 190 13 AFP With liquidation selling in export-oriented Issues weighing heavily, prices tumbled across the board in lack-lustre trading on the Tokyo Stock Market yesterday. The 225-stock DowJones average lost 47.85 yen to 4,976.43 yen, the lowest level since Aug 1 when it stood at 4,970.71 yen. The Dow indicator thus
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    • 63 13 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 170 —1.50 Foncter 270.10 —1.40 Printemps 38.60 —.40 Bull 28 —.15 Royal Dutch 275.80 +2.90 Michelin 1250 —15 COE 278.10 +.10 Thomson 172.40 +.30 Rhone 55.50 +2 Air 268 —3 BSN 462+8 Philips 52.10 —.20 Suez 233 +2 Peugeot Citroen 288.50
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    • 61 13 rrr, xWii fflvT i] B 1 Wlnterthur B. 2250 +35 Zurich Insur 8225 +75 Juvena B. 218 —12 Nestle B. 3585 5 Interfood B. 3350 75 Ciba-Oelgy B. Baby Roche 1340 9425 10 +25 Sandoz B. 4125 —50 BBC "A' 1610 +25 Sulaer 377 2 Aluaulase B. 1425 5
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    • 117 13 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 176 177 ADC 15 20 Ampol Pet 66 67 ANI 136 140 APM 115 116 Bank NBW 530 538 Brambles 160 161 BHP 554 556 Boral 200 204 CBA 270 275 CSR 292 298 CIO 318
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  • Sportsfront
    • 424 14 Call to give women footballers a chance This is addressed to all you male egoists out there: Why don't you give our local women footballers a chance? Do you know that our women have won the Malaysia Cup for two years running since Its inception. We
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    • 362 14  -  M. SINGH So Pahanj are coming: over for a friendly match before the Malaysia Cup matches begin. The circumstances under which the notion was put forward, the invitation extended, and accepted, augurs well for the relationship which Encik Ibrahim, the Pahang Football Association secretary,
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    • 243 14  -  IRENE TANG I refer to your report headlined, "Singapore chances at the South East Asia Games Bright" (NN, 5.10.77) written by 'Pisces' of Singapore 20. 'Pisces' said something about a great pity that two of our potential medal hopes, Sandra Deans (athletics) and Justlna Tseng
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    • 476 15 ON THE TRACK with Fairway Workout indicates improvement Ipoh, Wednesday Repeater is ready to make amends for his expensive failure in his debut at Kuala Lumpur in April. Installed favourite then, the Sweet Reve n c e three-year-old was running well up early but faded t>adly
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    • 485 15 Cocoa Exporter (late Exerelst) stands out among the 25 newcomers entered at the Ipoh meeting which opens this Saturday. He has been placed in Class 2, while the others are in Class 4. Cocoa Exporter is a four year old chesnut Australian gelding by Good
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    • Article, Illustration
      733 16  -  on SOCCEH England will be on top again EMLYN HUGHES I don't share George Best's pessimism about English football being of a low standard. Last Saturday, the Fulham and Northern Ireland forward—a footballer for whom I have the Seatest respect—lnsisted at the game In this country had
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    • 590 16 LIM KEE CHAN 1 The Buklt Course of the Singapore Island Country Club Is all set for an "invasion" by a large field of the world's top woman golfers when they take part in the 18-hole Pro-Am tournament, prelude to the prestigious $250,000 Colgate Far East tournament,
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    • 665 17 Local conditions will not affect these top professionals PREVIEWS THE COLGATE FAR EAST WOMEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP NOV. 13-U. Donna Caponl Young. The American men's pair of Lee Trevino and Orville Moody showed the way at the Buklt Course in 1969 when they walked away with the
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    • 340 17  -  NANCY HOPES TO WIN... By BRIAN MILLER T we nt y-year-o 1 d Nancy Lopes wants to win this year's Colgate Far East Open women's golf championship badly. And her reason for want.njc victory is indeed touching. For Nancy's mother who was the driving force behind
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    • 604 17 Keppel's four-ball best ball stroke competition will be played at Bumt~Chermln tomorrow. The draw: T. Haron (3) and Poo Seek Liang (34); 11. Atoysius (11) and Wilson Cheah (24); 8.06 Lo Chlng Yee (30) and B.C. Llm (21); J. Loh (20) and Andy Yeo (22); 8.12 D. Lau
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    • 14 17 Eric Cooper's squash column has been held over due to pressure of space.
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    • 349 18  -  I Tabletennis By TONY KOH Singapore's chances of winning their second successive gold medal In the men's doubles table tennis In the South East Asia Games look bright, especially after a shocking re-shuffle In the Indonesian team's line-up. The Indonesian Table Tennis Association (PTMSI) secretary Mr.
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    • 341 18  -  J Soccer By PHILIP TAN Singapore, who face Moscow Spartak In the return friendly soccer game at the National Stadium tonight, were showered with praises by the Spartak delegation leader Mr Andrej Starostyn yesterday. Starostyn, 71, a veteran of over 100 international matches for Russia, said
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    • 279 18 I Volleyball Singapore have been blessed with a favourable draw In the men's volleyball event of the South East Asia Games. National coach Shamsuddln said: "We have the luck of the draw. Our Group "A" opponents. Malaysia and Thailand, are of our standard, while in
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    • 132 18 g Badminton Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Chief coach Punch Ounalan Is optimistic that Malaysia wIU meet Indonesia In the final of the BEA Games men's badminton comEtlUon despite Thalid, with an experienced team led by Bandld JalEen, being the tough urdle In the semi-finals. Ounalan
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    • 42 18 The Singapore Soccer Coaches Association will be organising a seven-a-slde soccer tournament on Nov 13 at the Institute of Education ground. Teams interested in taking part can contact Mr Yap Boon Chuan at telephone No *****1 or Sebastian Yap (*****24).
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 296 15 Advanced Lectures for students who have completed Pre-U I in ECONOMICS GENERAL PAPER HISTORY (6 8) ENGLISH LANGUAGE for Sec. 11l and IV students Morning Afternoon ■Evening Holiday classes FUN FLORISTS at Hong Leong Building, Strait* Trading Building and Apollo Hotel. Fresh flower* for all occasion*. Bonsai miniature plants. Prompt
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    • 98 18 FOURSOME SPORTS (PTE.) LTD. 205, (2nd Floor) CAPITOL SHOPPING CENTRE, SINGAPORE, 6, TEL *****2, FACING PENINSULAR SHOPPING CENTRE. WE SPECIALISED IN SPORTS AND g GOLF EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING RESHAFTING, REGRIPPING AND RACKETS RESTRINGING MNUIIIIICJIIIIIIimi? You'll feel like dancing! Arthur and the Western Rebels r 5 r 1 r MERLIIXI HOTEL Light
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    • 351 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are practical, resourceful and able to deal with a variety of people and situations. At times you feel In over your head, but generally you are confident of your ability to handle whatever comes up. You don't "hog" responsibility, however,
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    • 465 19  -  The points made are emphasised in a game with top players By Eric Cooper It is no exaggeration to say that Jonah Harrington, since he first astounded the pundits by; winning the British Amateur and then the Open 10 years ago, has completely re v q
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    • 358 19 A Brahmin girl, who comes from a family steeped in religion, takes to prostitution a 16 year o'd girl falls in love with a 50-year-old man while his fon has an eye on the girl's mother...a young mother leaves her husband and goes back to
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    • 53 19 Reuter London, Wednesday Comedian Ted Ray, a leading British show business personality for 50 years, died In hospital here yesterday at the age of 71. He starred In television and variety shows and for 12 years ran his own radio programme "Ray's a Launch." His real name
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    • 688 19 At the cinema THE SENTIMENTAL SWORDSMAN: T1 Lung stars as an honest selfsacrificing sw o rdsman forced to kill Yueh Hua who saved his life earlier. Sky, Roxy, President: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. THE CAR: James Brolin is the sheriff of a s'eepy town suddenly fighting a terrifying
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    • 721 19 TRADE FAIR at Zlon Road opposite Isetan departmental store, Irom 7 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. Includes a Chinese variety show for the public irom 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission: 20 cents. Proceeds will go to the Tiong Baru People's Auditorium fund. SINGAPORE: MADE PRODUCTS on display at the Singapore
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    • 92 19 Tomorrow's FM 6.00 a.m. Opening Anncts. followed by At Daybreak with Candlelight and Wine Daniel Michaels and His Orch. 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Swan Lake Selections (Tchaikovsky). New Phllharmonla Ore h/Stokowskl; 4 Symphonic Poems from My Country (Smetana), Oewandhaus Orch. of L e i ps 1 g/Vaclav Newmann
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  • 67 20 AH FOOK: Last month's Eat Frozen Fish campaign was really effec-r tive. A report today says prices of fresh fish have gone down by an average of 24 per cent. MEI UN: I wonder to what extent It was due to a decline In demand. Or, could It
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    • 132 20 pliz v Nautical instruments and all nagivational aids. Motion Smith Marina House, Shenton Way, Singapore 2 Tel. *****98,*****55 13 Battery Road, Tel. *****,*****8. Singapore 1. GAS ENGINE [cox i POWERED MODELS Over 15 great models avail.thle' Special 4-position control system allows the less experienced pilot to progress in four stages
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    • 833 20 AND RADIO SESS^iSharpctv SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CLA88IC KEYSTONE COMEDY CAPER8. US DIARY OF EVENT8 (M). 2.20 WILD WILD WORLD OF AN1MAL8: Hyena* (r). William Conrad narrates this natural history series. IN 8TARS IN ACTION: Ordeal. IJH INTERMISSION. IH OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE ELECTRIC COMPANY. 0J0
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    • 258 20 Todays top shows RE HOLIDAY MOVIE: Critic s Choice. (Ch. 5, 11.20 p.m. In colour). nob Hope plays a tough drama way comedy, who debates (or the length of the film on whether It Is proper for him to cover his wife'* first play. The- dilemma drives to drink, his
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