New Nation, 22 November 1977

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    21 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, November 22, 1977 No. 2112 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 Nl IV (t;J) NATION COMMENT L___
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    Lock icon '100 pc success'
    579 1 We have ended 30 years of hostilities —Egypt Agencies Cairo, Tuesday The Egyptian government declared last night that President Sadat's historic visit to Israel has succeeded "100 per cent" in preparing for the Geneva peace talks on the Middle East and ending hostilities between Egypt and Israel.
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    Lock icon 100 pc failure
    542 1  -  ...but for Eric Paine By Jeffrey Low Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday, Outran, outheaded, outdribbled, out-ma-noeuvred. In a word, outclassed. That was how Malaysia Cup champions Singapore were whacked out of the SEA Games soccer competition by Burma last night. And if it were not for a first class
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      43 1 INSIDE Missing back from KL Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords 16; Crossword 17; Comics 18; What's On 19. Stars not received. WYNN'S COONAWARRA ESTATE WINES All the experts know them. But you don't have to be an expert to appreciate them.
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    Father tried to take them to the US
    791 2  -  —says grandma Missing children are home By Richard Adhikari The two American children and their grandmother, missing since Wednesday, are home. And yesterday In an Interview, Mrs Dorothy E. Bowen, 67, told me the man who tried to take her two grandchildren
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    Lock icon S'pore man given leave to appeal
    241 2 Reuter London, Tuesday The Privy Council yesterday allowed an appeal against the death sentence by a Singaporean for drug trafficking, but disallowed a similar appeal from another Singaporean. A petition by Teo Hook Seng for special leave to appeal against a death sentence Imposed
    Reuter  -  241 words
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    Career talk
    36 2 A talk on career opportunities in applied arts will be given by Mr Wee Kong Hee from the Baharuddln Vocational at the Queenstown branch library on Nov 25 at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free.
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    Blood bank
    26 2 The mobile blood bank will be stationed at the P. Govlndasamy Pillal Kalyana Mandapam in Serangoon Road tomorrow from 4 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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    STOCK MARKET
    99 2 The Stock Exchange of Singapore got off to a leisurely mood this morning following the long weekend. Selective trading marked the first 30 minutes of business, with prices starting at Friday's closing levels or higher. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: MAGNUM (1) 2.89 JARDINE MATH (1) 1 90 LEONO
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    Chile trade team due
    61 2 A trade delegation from chile is due here today for a four-day visit to seek ways of increasing trade between the two countries. The 10-member delegation, led by the Minister of Economy, Mr Pable Baraona. will meet the Minister for Finance. Mr Hon Sul Sen, senior
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    JAL flights cancelled
    41 2 Four Japan Airlines flights In and out of Singapore have been cancelled because of a strike by cockpit and cabin crew, demanding bigger bonuses and better working conditions. The cancelled flights are JAL 711, 712, 715 and 716.
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    Two ways to tackle the hell-riders
    388 3  -  —by the Traffic Police chief By Douglas Chan Traffic Police Chief, Supt Chua Cher Yak, yesterday outlined a two-point strategy In dealing with hell-riders. One Is the defensive method, saturating the area with Mobile Squad riders. But this, he said, would not have lasting
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    'Don't take gold rush attitude' advice
    369 3  -  By Rav Dhaliwal South-east Asians trying tp make inroads into West Asia should be prepared to be satisfied with small projects and not adopt a "gold rush" attitude. This advice was given by Dr Abbas Amlrie, executive director of the Institute for International Political
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    Lock icon China tour
    97 3 Reuter Hong Kong. Tuesday— A delegation from Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines, led by Mr Goh Chok Tong, left Peking on Sunday to visit southern China, the New China news agency reported. While In Peking, the delegation had business talks with the China National Chartering Corporation and the China
    Reuter  -  97 words
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    This house for rent!
    358 4  -  Shock for clerk who gets offer from HDB By Richard Ho Enclk Mohamcd Naslr, a clerk, was shocked when he went to see a house at the Changl civilian quarters offered to him for rent by the HousInf Board. For there wore gaping holes In the
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    Lock icon Thais pledge help
    90 4 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday Thai Prime Minister Gen Krlangsakdl Chamanand yesterday assured Southeast Asian narcotics experts that Thailand would lend co-operation In the suppression of narcotics, Radio Thailand reported last night. The Prime Minister made the assurance In a message read at the opening ceremony of the second
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    Man held in raid
    62 4 A Thai man was arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking during a Slice raid on a Oeylang tel early today. Three packets and eight straws believed to contain heroin were seised The police party from Beach Road, led by Insp. M. Neethlanathan, raided the hotel at
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    Oil tools in demand
    238 4 The oilfield equipment industry has stepped up production to meet the needs of the renewed offshore exploration- activities in the region. According to Singapore Investment News, the Economic Development Board's newsletter, manufacturers have reported a rising demand for their Sroducts and some of tiem have taken
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    Lock icon Malaysia backs Sadat's 'positive gesture'
    120 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Malaysia views Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's two-day visit to Israel as a "positive gesture" towards achieving peace and settlement of the Middle East problem, Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said here yesterday. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with Commonwealth secre-tary-general
    Reuter  -  120 words
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    Concorde fully booked
    285 4  -  Inaugural flight on December 10 By Judith Hale Both Inaugural Concorde flights next month from London to Singapore by British Airways and Singapore to London by Singapore Airlines will be full, according to British Airways. A BA spokesman said amon/ the passengers on each flight will be
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    The bug that 'cures'...
    331 4  -  By Jenny Lee Penang, Tuesday Is anything bugging you? If so, your remedy may be a pair of tiny brown bugs. These beetles each no bigger than five milliemtres, reportedly have multl-puroose values, from medicinal cures to sex stimulant. The craze for these bee.les, popularly known
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      39 4 I 8 The choicest cut of U.S. beef, brown and crisp outside, red and juicy inside, so tender it melts in your mouth. Served with baked jacket potato and fresh tossed green salad. Every lunch time. Mondays to Saturdays.
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    Lock icon China and Vietnam ties strained
    482 5 Reuter Pekinj, Tuesday Asia's two communist giants faced each other across the conference table yesterday with continuing signs of cool or even strained relations. Chairman Hua Kuofeny, leader of the world's biggest communist nation, met Mr Le Duan of the third biggest communist country for
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    Lock icon Owen to socialists: Beware of the danger of Eurocommunism
    241 5 Reuter London, Tuesday British Foreign Secretary David Owen has called on socialists to eschew the dangerous term "Eurocommunism" and give it no currency. Stating that Eurocommunism was becoming respectahle, Dr Owen said: "I reject the term because I am not convinced
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    Lock icon Oil: Not more than 5pc rise...
    141 5 AFP Nicosia, Tuesday—lran and Saudi ArablS are against an oil price rise exceeding five per cent, the publication Middle East Economic Survey (MEES) said here yesterday. It said the Shah of Iran's announce m en t that he would work for a price freeze
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    Lock icon Hunt for man who tried to set fire to hospital
    354 5 UPI London, Tuesday—Police with dogs yesterday hunted an arsonist be lleved to have tried three times in 24 hours to set fire to a central London hospital as a Britain's nationwide firefighters' strike entered Its second week. A 10-year-old boy
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    Lock icon Daily Mirror sacks all
    64 5 Reuter London, Tuesday—The management of the Dally Mirror newspaper yesterday gave notice of dismissal to all Journalists on Its London editions and ceased publication in London indefinitely. The move follows the breakdown of long-run-ning pay negotiations with the journalists, who are demanding rises of £3000 ($13,200)
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      50 5 A generous assortment of authentic hot and cold favourite* from the 'top of Europe'. Such as Oxrulader, Aerter Med Flask, Koldolraar, PVtt I Panna, Kottbullar, i the SmWasbord. And more! ;«T Daily from 12 noon to 2.30 pm $16.00 per person (plus 10% service charge k 3% govt tax) bttfetratitiMofeaprorc.
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    Lock icon Israelis spellbound by Sadat
    395 6 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday For a brief and unbelievable spell, Egypt's Anwar Sadat became the pin-up of the Israeli public. Thanks to live television coverage of his every move. President Sadat captured the Israelis hearts. When he arrived for a farewell call on President Ephralm Katzlr, thousands
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    Lock icon 3 'positive' developments
    139 6 AFP Jerusalem, Tuesday Observers felt yesterday that there have been three posiUve develop ments from the Sadat visit: BILATERAL contacts are to continue which is to be the beginning of a process which could modify Israeli relations, not only with Egypt, but eventually with the whole Arab
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    Lock icon How the Soviet and Chinese press reported the visit...
    275 6 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The Soviet newspaper Pravda yesterday virtually ignored Egyptian President Sadat's address to the Israeli Knesset, but continued to report Arab criticism of his visit to Israel. The Communist Party dally, the only major Soviet newspaper issued on Monday
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    Lock icon Sadat is a real man, says Weizman
    199 6 AP Jerusalem, Tuesday, "Speaks short and to the point, looks a person straight in the eye—a real man." That was Israeli Defence Minister Ezer Weizman's description of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. Mr Weizman only met Mr Sadat briefly during the' Egyptian leader's visit
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    Lock icon TODAY
    106 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Nov. 22, the 326 th day of 1977 with 39 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR 's Mercury. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. ON
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    The Odd Corner
    28 6  -  D.J. A Mr. X in his eighties has given £50 ($210) conscience money to British Rail for vandalism on a train 50 years ago. D.J.
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      302 6 Ah Fook and Mei Lin he na r de Jm M ttmnt it A beikSfei y w V w is* r V* 1 Mei Lin: Let's go to o hotel for coffee Ah Fook: Is the coffee in the nearby coffee shop any different? Mei Lin: Marilah kita pergi ke
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    Lock icon That deficit: Diplomatic effort next...
    386 7 We don't want a confrontation with Japan: US AFP Tokyo, Tuesday The United States wishes to avoid any confrontation in the efforts being made to solve its trade problems with Japan, members of an American mission said here yesterday. The mission, headed by Mr Richard
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    Lock icon Cyclone: Aid rushed to victims
    367 7 AP New Delhi, Tuesday Relief operations got under way yesterday and a top state official said India's worst cyclone and tidal wave calamity in six years may have killed as many as 6000 people. After whipping across the Bay or Bengal on Saturday, the violent
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    Lock icon Common Market Yes to $15.5 bil loans scheme
    145 7 AP Brussels, Tuesday The nine governments of the European Common Market agreed yesterday to make available the equivalent of some US$6.5 billion ($15.5 billion) to one another for loans of two to five years that would help countries In trouble-because they are
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    Lock icon Thai Parliament opens tomorrow
    72 7 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday Radio Thailand last night announced a royal decree calling for the opening of Parliament tomorrow. Thailand's King Bhumlbol Adulyadet will preside over the state opening of the 360-mem-ber strong national Le- gislative Assembly tomorrow afternoon, Secretary to Parliament House Col. San-Ouan Kamwongsa confirmed.
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    Lock icon Gone With The Wind named 'the greatest film'
    298 7 UPI Washington, Tuesday The American Film Institute, with President Carter and an array of movie stars in attendance, last week named Gone With The Wind as the greatest motion picture in US filmmaking history. The 1939 epic of the Civil War and
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      70 7 V 7.30 PM NIGHTLY GARDEN BALLROOM Holiday Inn Hotel Singapore Bavarian music, yodelling and dances by the 12 member 21-26 NOV vs. INNTALER MUSIKANTEN and see the Schuhplattler, Polka and r Watchentanz 5523.00 per person inclusive of 3'/« Govt. Tax, a mug of beer and food For reservation*, please cal
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    The open sesame syndrome
    444 8 Last night's television dialogue on West Asia and South-east Asia, together with last week's seminar on economic relations between the two regions, should put the West Asian market In better perspective for local businessmen with fond dreams of striking It rich In petrodollar-lands. The picture that
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    Price to see girl friends
    65 8 f WHISPERS ISFY^ The cost of seeing their girl friends during school hours came to 15 days In prison and $13 fine each for two Italian students. Both were convicted of causing numerous false bomb alerts at a girl's school at Chietl, 150 km from
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    Lock icon S. Africa test for apartheid
    635 8 GEMINI White South Africa goes to the polls 011 Nov. 30 In an unprecedented atmosphere of crisis. By normal standards the government of the day would be feeling extremely uneasy about Its chances. But not In South Africa. The one certainty is that the ruling
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    What the Press can do...
    433 8 *r 7 VOICE OF THE PRESS BANGKOK POST Headline: The role of the Press. Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan's appeal for cooperation from merchants, labourers, the Press and other sectors of the public in dealing with the economic and other problems ahead of us should be
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    Lock icon Cloak and dagger
    606 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Washington: The CIA has announced that it plans to slash 820 clandestine agents from its payroll. These are cloak and dagger men and women, and their training has probably not prepared them for a Job in the private sector. It will be
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    Anti-litter 'tactics' deplored
    217 9  -  ASEAN ASIDES by SONNY YAP Singaporeans who complain about overzealous, ticket-happy public officials can take heart. In fact, they should be thankful that our health Inspectors do not resort to the "tactics" used by their Malaysian counterparts in their antl-litter campaign. According to the New Straits Times,
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    Foreigners only...
    120 9 The wheels of fortune may soon stop spinning for Indonesian gamblers. MaJ-Oen. Norman Sasono, commander of the Jakarta military district, has threatened to close down all casinos in the city if indigeneous Indonesians are still found gambling in these places. The Indonesian Observer quoted him as saycasino." ing:
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    Land of smokes
    222 9 If you want to be sure of getting smoke In your eyes, go to Thailand. For the Land of Smiles, going by a UPI report, is also the Land of Smokes. The news agency reported that the Thailand Tobacco Monopoly, the only legal source of cigarette in
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    Story of goats
    174 9 This is a news story about corruption but it sounds more like a fable. In San Andres, Romblon, in the Philippines, according to the Bulletin Today, there is a senior public school official known for demanding goats in return for making favouraole recommendations to teachers. A poor
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    A sad day for Singapore
    480 10 / 11  -  IJF chief hits out at decision that cost Republic a gold Yesterday's highlights... Jeffrey Low, Philip Tan, Brian Miller, Tony Koh It was a sad day for Singapore judo, boxing and swimming with controversial decisions being made in these three events ail at the expense
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    Mark Chan's sub-second sensation...
    395 10 / 11 Swimming Will Singapore swimmer Mark Chan get the gold In an event which took place yesterday? Ironical? Yes, but this Is exactly what the entire Singapore swimming contingent are asking after yesterday's controversial 100 metres backstroke final which saw Mark and Indonesia's Lockman N1 o d
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    We were robbed shouts Kadir over Simon Tan's loss
    650 10 / 11 E9 Boxing A fuming Singapore boxing coacn, Syed Abdul Kadlr, shouted after the announcement of the light-flyweight bout between Singapore's Simon Tan and Abe Rahim Saltan of Malaysia: "We were robbed... We were robbed." He said Simon did more than enough
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    Lock icon UNCLE SAYS...
    76 10 / 11 Former Singapore soccer coach was a picture of sorrow yesterday when he heard that his boys had gone down 5-1 to Burma. He shook his head throughout the live commentary on radio with these words: "The truth is really painful." That was all he would say. Forward Soe
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    Star of the day
    138 10 / 11 Singapore's Chua Koon Siono Chna Koon Siong did Singapore proud in the Sooth East Asia Games welghtllftlng yesterday. Defending the featherweight crown won in 1975, Koon Siong not only retained the gold medal but set a new Games record and bettered the Commonwealth record for the
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    Everything in S'pore is soccer...
    488 10 / 11 HAMMER CHAMP SANKARAN HITS OUT Six days ago, Sankaran Gawade was asking himself why he should suffer the Inconvenience of celebrating his birthday In a railway situation. Along with the rest of the Singapore Games contingent, he was aboard the train to Kuala Lumpur when
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    Drug test after Junie slices record
    336 10 / 11 Tests for pep pills were carried out on Singapore's Junie Sng and Indonesia's Kristiono Sumono after their victories in the 400 and 100 metres freestyle respectively, and it must have been prompted by their exceptional performances yesterday, A total of seven finals were decided
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    Only a step away from elusive gold
    406 10 / 11 Today's highlights... RUGBY: Singapore are only a step away from winning the gold when they tackle Thailand this evening. (Klckoff 4.30 p.m.). After scoring an Impressive 12 6 victory over Malaysia on Sunday, Singapore have a good chance of toppling the formidable Thais.
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      A watch disguise
      247 12 Watches that look little like conventionally designed watches and more like Jewellery that's tne type of watch which men and women will be wearing In 1978, at least if the watchmakers have their way. At the recent watch and Jewellery exhibition held In Munich and which practically
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      Lock icon How to avoid having a mongol child
      695 12 Doc's Casebook J ODDS OF MONGOLISM INCREASE GREATLY WITH THE AGE OF THE PREGNANT MOTHER Newsday New York: The chances of bearing a child with Downs Syndrome, or mongolism, Increase greatly with the age of the mother. From one case In every 1,500
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      Get a bounce from a trip to the hairdresser's
      585 13  -  IS Muffet Whenever I feel that life Is no longer worth living, I go to the hairdressers. Instead of a let-down. I get a "lift" from visiting my hairdressers's. I enter the haddressing salon, and immediately I am whisked into a
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      RECIPE FOR RAINY-DAY MEALS
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      TO HELP IN YOUR SUMS
      534 13 Girl-talk If -you're aspiring to be a calculating lady, the new Sinclair calculators would draw your interest. They combine ele-. gance and function. The calculators are ultra slim and come In gold, silver or black. They perform most of the functions of a calculator and
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      255 13 Give two hands to one job (let the noggin go free), For a broad who's ignored may do damage to thee. If you're semi-detached when you leisurely tread Into Foster's Steak House. to be watered and fed, With hardly a thought for the excellent spread That's provided —my friend, you're
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      215 14 1 m -J' MM# We moke knock-down con* furniture for your convenience. You con carry your knock-down cono furniture when travelling. Also available spring-bate chair. Feel free to call on us. without obligation Entrust your vision to us. r For hard and soft contact lenses, consult: ALPHA OPTICS CONTACT LENS
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    shopping
    337 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature Home furnishings are life-long Investmi ai 4j, AM j 4Ua«« aa j merits and they need to be chosen with and consideration for they make the difference between a house and a home. Not only must they look good, they must also be easy
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    Cement firm chalks up M$15 mil profits —up 63 pc
    623 15  -  Company profile by Lee Yew Meng Tasek Cement* has reported a 63 per cent advance in pretax profits to M 515.05 million for the year ended June 1977 but said that the company's ability to maintain earnings in the current
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    35 15 AFP New Delhi, Tuesday The United States multinational firm Union Carbide is reducing its foreign equity from 60 to 5079 per cent in compliance with the Indian government's Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).—AFP.
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      59 15 Special situations were the standout performers in a generally weak and listless stock market yesterday. Analysts noted some concern among Investors about a possible worsening of inflation during the month of October. The government plans to release its consumer price index today before the opening. The New York
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      36 15 AP New York, Tuesday The Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 836.11 (up 0.35), 20 transport 215.57 (up 0.39), 15 utilities 111.74 (down 0.36), 65 stocks 287.80 (up 0.02). AP.
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      148 15 AFP Prices on the Tokyo Stock Market closed lower yesterday, with the 225-stock Dow Jones average at 4,829.23 yen, down 24.19 yen from Fricay. The market opened on a firm note but failed to maintain tiie uptrend TSE index for the first section, where volume came to some 150
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      PARIS
      75 15 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Pari boa 169 —3 Poncier 283 —1 Prlntempa 37.55 —.35 Bull 37.60 —.30 Royal Dutch 284.90 —2.40 Michelin 1270 —29 C O E 2T7.20 —3.80 Thomson 173.30 —2.70 C P P 97.70 —.30 Rhone 55 —.50 Air 271 —4.50 B S N
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      Lock icon ZURICH
      78 15 Source: Union Bank of Swizerland blueing prices on me z>uri« .Stock Exchange yesterday:' :n UBS Bearer 3205 5 UBS Register 693 2 8BC 416 3 Credit 8ulsse 3285 10 Swissair B. 814 1 Swiss Relnsur. 3800 Wlnterthur B. 3300 —10 Zurich Inaur. 8075 —35 Juvena B. 108 8 Nestle
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      SYDNEY
      121 15 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney stock exchange. ACI 163 164 ADC 18 Ampol Pet 67 68 Anl 142 145 APM 115 nil Bank NSW 530 636 Brambles 163 166 BHP 522 526 Boral 208 nil CBA 275 280 CSR 283 285 CIO 230 245
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    Lock icon 'SINKING WORLD'
    449 15 Call to stimulate economies r Business News and Views UPI New York, Tuesday Industrialised nations must reflate their countries to keep the world from sinkipg Into lower economic growth rates, an economic forecast prepared by Newsweek International and the Wharton School said on Sunday. The forecast, appearing in
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    Lock icon US $ keeps falling
    238 15 US keeps falling c Money market V UPI AFP Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday The US dollar continued Its dally decline against the yen on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange market today, hitting a record low of 241.30 yen In early trading. The US currecy closed yesterday at 242.80 yen. Dealers said the
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      120 15 So nice •niTTil» v .V •■W v $85 $110 per foot run (30.5 cm) The kitchen a place worthy of a proper decoration scheme. This new improved design of kitchen cabinet incorporates a twin shelf swing unit. TACON Polyester post-form table tops. A convenient and neat set up with plenty
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    Lock icon Zaman avenges defeat by Khan
    167 16 BSg^uash Reuter AP Karachi, Tuesday Pakistan's Qamar Zaman (above), avenged his defeat by compatriot Mohlbullah Khan in the Stockholm Open final in August when he won the Pakistan World series squash championship here yesterday. Zaman, who lost to Australian Geoff Hunt in the world final
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    297 17 Reuter Madrid, Tuesday Johan Cruyff, who Insists he will not play for Holland during the World Cup finals In Argentina next June, will be hoping to turn on his magic soccer skills in England tomorrow when Spanish club Barcelona tackle Ipswich In the third round
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    The 'mini' coaches
    343 17 Soccer The Football Association of Singapore have appointed two coaches to handle the National Under 16 "A" and "B" teams for the mini Malaysia Cup tournament to be held here from Dec 8 to 18. They are Mat ArifT Bujang who will handle the "A" team and
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      238 17 V Crossword V J. ACROSS 1 Baby talk 5 King Lear's daughter 10 Bpee4al group 14 Woe is me! 15 Ooze 16 Ms. Charles 17 Perfunctory question 20 Cackler 21 Sweetheart 22 Requires 23 lambi 24 Take up liquid 26 Saturated 29 Honorific titles 33 So-so marks 34 Oame of
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    Teh's pair impress
    447 18 Terrific Challenger in dashing workout with Ismail astride By FAIRWAY Sir Toby (Bruce Compton) and Man of Honour (Kevin Chee), two of trainer Teh Choon Beng's Cup hopes, showed impressive form in a workout here this mornlpg. Already Cup winners this season the pair strode out fluently
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    How they finished at Ipoh on Sunday
    468 18 Martial Call made the running and was first Into the straight, with Shlnta closing In rapidly. Lainn Pair* and Mysterious Piper were well up. Shlnta shot past Mysterious Piper 200 m out and cleared away to win as he liked by three lengths
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    All the SIA events
    347 18 BADMINTON: Ladles' singles/doublet, mixed doubles: (Selangor Badminton Association Hall, 7-9-30 pun.). BAbIUmU: Women Singapore v Thailand (2 p.m.). Men Singapore v. Philippines (3.30 p.m.). Malaysia v Thailand (S p.m.). Ail at Stadium Negara. 80CCEBH Thailand v Burma (7.50 pan.) Indonesia v Brunei (9.16 p.m.) At Merdeka
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      A tribute to Britten
      756 19  -  1000 voices will sing composition tonight By Judith Holmberg More than a thousand voices will sing Ben Ja m 1 n Britten's Cantata, St. Nicholas, at the Conference Hall tonight. It will be the first time in Singapore that so many people will be taking part
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      528 19 At the cinema THE CAR: James Brolin Is the sheriff of a s'eepy town suddenly fighting a terrifying battle with a phantom car impervious to bullets. Jade: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. THE SPY WHO LOVED ME: That celebrated agent of Her Majesty's Secret Service is back, this time
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      940 19 6.00 A.M. Opening anncts. followed by At Daybreak with The World's Most Glorious Melodies Reginald Kllbey and His Strings 0.30 News (E) 0.40 Morning Concert: Concerto for Orch. (Bartok). Israel Phil. Orch/ Zubln Mehta; Hungarian Pictures (Bartok); Variations on a Nursery Song (Dohnanyl); Julius Katchen (piano). London Phil. Orch/Slr Adrian
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    Talking Point
    64 20 AH FOOK: Singapore are certainly not doing well at the SEA Games Judging by today's headlines in the Straits Times A Day of Protests, the Palneful night, Boxer Tan 'robbed', Manmohan 'cheated'. What a Disaster and Problems at the Range. MEI LIN: Whatever the shortcomings may be at
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      828 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 For Hie Decision Makers... C—1471 CTV) 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE PLYING NUN (r). Sitcom starring Sally Fields. 3.30 DIAEY OF EVENTS. 3-35 DISAPPEARING WORLD: Masai Manhood (r). The Masai are animal herders in the East African Rift Valley. This Is a study of
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      247 20 SWITCH: The Body at the Bottom. (Ch. 5, 10.40 p.m. in colour). When a man creates the perfect alibi to cover the burning of his own business, he makes one mistake: he frames an ex-con, a former prison mate of Petes. As they are unable to break the alibi, Pete
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