New Nation, 19 January 1978
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Title Section21 1978-01-19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, January 19, 1978 No. 2161 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r NI IV N ATION COMMENT21 words
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Article60 1978-01-19 1 AP Kuala Lumpur Thursday Authorities arrested 22 people in a district north-east of Kuala Lumpur last year for providing food, shelter or Information to communst guerillas, an official said yesterday. The government says there are 3000 guerillas of the banned Communist Party of Malaya operating inAP - 60 words
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Article, Illustration1159 1978-01-19 1 Agencies Cairo, Thursday President Carter last night intervened and managed to convince an angry President Sadat not to abandon today's talks between the Egyptian and Israeli defence ministers. Mr Carter spoke to Mr Sadat on the telephone for 10 minutes and appeared to soften Egyptian angerAgencies - 1,159 words
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Article271 1978-01-19 1 'No federation aims' AFP Hanoi, Thursday Vietnam yesterday formally denied that it wanted to create ap "Indo-C h i n e s e Federation." AFP asked the Foreign Ministry's press department to comment on a statement by Cambodian Premier Pol Pot that if "Vietnam gives upAFP - 271 words
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132 1978-01-19 1 Reuter Guayaquil, Ecuador, Thursday A hijacked Ecuadoran airliner with 65 people aboard took off last night for Cuba via Panama after refuelling at this southern port, a civil aviation spokesman said. The spokesman said the Caravelle aircraft, belonging to the local airline Saeta, wasReuter - 132 words
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Advertisement38 1978-01-19 1 INSIDE Special -> 4 > i to pick top scholars Page 3 92 boat people rescued in storm Pago 2 Bizarre murders probe by Yard Page 5 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword. Money words 11; Comics 25; What's On 27:38 words
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Advertisement68 1978-01-19 1 Drowning s bold new shop* toward better golf is way out in front! i» on MortMi -EBrowiunQ with Drowning r'jrr"' 440>*»* A I Better shoes, for better footwork. TRETORN Your Best Partner In Tennis Made In Sweden Available at aM leading (port ahopa 6 departmental etoree Distributed by; WINSTON'S (PTE)68 words
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Miscellaneous16 1978-01-19 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 0 p.m. today Isolated showers In late afternoon.16 words
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213 1978-01-19 2 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal The National Productivity Board has launched an all-out drive to Inculcate productivity awareness among schoolchildren before they go out into the job market. Talk* and slide shows are being held In schools to Inculcate correct work attitudes among the young,213 words
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Article97 1978-01-19 2 Share prices improved sllghUy during the first 45 minutes of sluggish trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Inchcape reached $2.12 before retreating to $2.10, up two cents on small-lot dealings. Gains of two cents each were also recorded by Consolidated Plantations and Olympia Plywood. BUSINESS DONE:97 words
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Article105 1978-01-19 2 The ROV Is studying a plan which requires new-ly-qualified drivers to display a "P" plate on their vehicles. Registrar of Vehicles Lai weng Cheong yesterday said the ROV is currently studying slmllar systems In Prance, North Ireland and New South Wales as well as local accident statistics105 words
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277 1978-01-19 2 Business Times today, described a newly-set up company's offer of attractive inducements to members Joining it as "no different" from the pyramidsystem of marketing. The paper gave several reasons why Jackpot System International, registered as a sole proprietorship by a certain Lee Ah Kow277 words
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205 1978-01-19 2 UPI Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Malaysian workers on an American oil rig rescued 92 Vietnamese refugees whose boat sank in a storm on Sunday near the rig in the South China Sea, police sources said yesterday. The sources said the boat with 46 men,UPI - 205 words
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262 1978-01-19 2 The Government is studying recommendations made by a Canadian expert to improve flre fighting and ambulance services here. This was disclosed by the Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, when he opened an Industrial flre safety campaign at Jurong flre station this262 words
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Advertisement44 1978-01-19 2 at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! Bands: AM/FM/SWI/SW2 Power: DC 6v (4x'D' cells) This very streamline and attractive recorder with built-in radio and 24 control and function operating features gives you orchestral music in or out door listening. If Thakrol emporium44 words
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Article, Illustration114 1978-01-19 3 Secretary Maureen Thio is trying out the PBX (Private Branch Exchange) system, which is said to be a boon to the secretary who has to double as telephone operator for the boss. The PBX can be programmed to take over several of the busy114 words
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Article245 1978-01-19 3 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi A special examination for selected Pre-university Two students will be held in May to pick potential top scholars and officer cadets. The examination by invitation only Is the first to be organised by the Education Ministry. It will give .the Ministry a245 words
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70 1978-01-19 3 The People's Association Is looking for teachers prepared to be se-» conded to it for a year. There are vacancies for supervisors who will be responsible for the overall planning and administration of the PA's youth section. A senior programme co-ordlnator (culture) Is70 words
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Article21 1978-01-19 3 The Metropolitan YMCA will conduct a two-session course on canoeing for beginners from Jan 29. For further information, telephone *****00.21 words
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Article223 1978-01-19 3 About 50 hawkers in Boon Keng Road have been told to move to two new food centres in Kallang by the end of this month. The Jurong Town Corporation has Issued notices asking them to shift from their present premises at Blocks 1, 2, 3223 words
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210 1978-01-19 3 The Association of Edu c a tionally Sub-Normal Children is to have a new home after more than a year's wait at the former Tanjong Katonj? Malay School (TKMS) in Arthur Road. The association with its 11 teachers and 110 ESN children,210 words
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Article28 1978-01-19 3 The Toa Payoh branch library children's section will hold a Pongal Vlzha cultural show at Its lecture hall on Saturday at 3.30 n.m. Admission Is free.28 words
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Article40 1978-01-19 3 Promoting tourism through regional cooperation will be discussed at a seminar organised by the Singapore Society of Tourist Agents to be held from March 2 to 5 at the Apollo Hotel. About 100 delegates are expected to attend.40 words
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216 1978-01-19 3 Singapore will be represented by Ave tourist organisations at the first Pacific travel mart to be held in Manila from June 2 to 6. They have booked five of the 80 booths available at the Philippines International Convention Centre, where some 100 tourist trade216 words
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Article36 1978-01-19 3 The Metropolitan YMCA will conduct a square dance course for beginners at its Palmer Road premises from Feb 23. The fee is $10 for members and $12 for non-members. For more details. telephone *****66.36 words
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445 1978-01-19 4 Swadesh de Roy - 'Fault' of our pineapple it's too good! That's why Japan restricts imports our correspondent in Japan From Swadesh de Roy Tokyo, Thursday Pineapple Is one fruit the Japanese love as much as its tropical growers do. Besides, they can afford pineapple as much as they relish. But their government, a445 words
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194 1978-01-19 4 A Japanese newspaper association plans to Invite reporters from AS RAN countries for sixmonth stints in Japan as a way to promote better understanding. The proposal will be discussed at a conference of Japanese and ASEAN editors which will be held In Tokyo from194 words
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Article27 1978-01-19 4 Jurong Shipyard wUI hold its first carnival of sport* for Its employees and members of their families -at the Jurong Stadldm on Saturday at 2.30 pan.27 words
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Article256 1978-01-19 4 ...says this man from UNCTAD AP The secretary general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Mr Oamani Corea, is now on a threeweek tour of ASEAN countries to assess the mood of developing nations. Speaking to reporters In Kuala Lumpur on TuesdayAP - 256 words
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Article204 1978-01-19 4 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg A documentary film on pollution, made by CEPTA-TV has wop a prize In the 1977 Festival of International Specialised Films and Slides held In Manila. The 20-mlnute colour Aim called Pollution The Death of a River, was awarded third prize In the204 words
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Article93 1978-01-19 4 Two firms were fined a total of $3400 by the Customs last week in connection with the Import of 30 refrigerators from Japan recently. They were a shipping company which paid a $2000 five and a transport agency which paid $1400. They were charged under93 words
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Article, Illustration227 1978-01-19 4 Retuer Bangkok, Thursday A senior American government official yesterday said the human rights policy of President Carter was not meant to tell other countries how to run their societies. Miss Patricia Derlan, US Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, saidRetuer - 227 words
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Article355 1978-01-19 4 UPI Hons Kong, Thursday Madame Teng Yingchao, vice-chairman of China's National P e op 1 e's Congress and widow of former Chinese Premier Chou En-lai, arrived ip Phnom Penh yesterday afternoon and was greeted by Cambodia's top government leaders. Cambodian Prime Minister Pol Pot andUPI - 355 words
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Article190 1978-01-19 4 UPI Washington, Thursday The US yesterday attacked Cambodia's communist regime (or killing "hundreds of thousands" of people in one of the world's "most flagrant and massive human rights abuses." t "No one outside Cambodia can know the full dimensions of the systematic terror and grindingUPI - 190 words
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188 1978-01-19 4 Reuter Washington, Thursday. —The Philippines government fully complied with US regulations governing credit purchases of wheat, the US. Agriculture Department (USDA) said yesterday. USDA assistant sales manager George Shanklln was commenting on a report in the New York Times that the PhilipPine government madeReuter - 188 words
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Article, Illustration309 1978-01-19 5 AP London, Thursday Police yesterday discovered the body of a former Labourite MP in a shallow grave in the lonely Scottish highlands in the midst of a bizarre murder mystery. British newspapers linked the discovery of the body to at least three knownAP; Source: UPI radio picture - 309 words
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Article370 1978-01-19 5 King Hussein warns of Ethiopia threat Agencies Amman, (Thursday King Hussein of Jordan yesterday called on all Arab countries to back Somalia in its conflict with Ethiopia. All Arab countries should "support the struggle of the threatened Somali people" he said after talks with visiting SomaliAgencies - 370 words
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Article41 1978-01-19 5 New note AFP London, Thursday—A new one-pound sterling (about $4.50) banknote will be put into circulation from Feb 9, a spokesman for the Bank of England announced yesterday. He said the note would be narrower in order to help the blind.AFP - 41 words
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Article75 1978-01-19 5 Reuter Palma de Majorca, (Spain), Thursday Two armed men hijacked a small Spanish freighter off the Canary Islands last Sunday and forced the crew to sail to the Algerian port of Oran, the ship's captain said yesterday. The hijackers, carrying sub-machine guns, were disarmed by Algerian police andReuter - 75 words
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Article37 1978-01-19 5 UPI La Paz, (Bolivia), Thursday The military government, apparently bowing to the pressure generated by a wave of unger strikes In the last three weeks, announced a general amnesty yesterday for political prisoners and exiles. —Url.UPI - 37 words
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106 1978-01-19 5 AFP Bangkok, ThursdayThai Premier Krlangsak Chamanand yesterday assured local Muslim religious leaders that social justice would be his government's principle in admlnlsterlng the southern M us 1 i mdominated provinces, Radio Thailand said. The Prime Minister reportedly said that in admlnlsterlng the southern provinces hisAFP - 106 words
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191 1978-01-19 5 UPI Geneva, Thursday Japan yesterday was the first major industrial power to submit offers on easing import restrictions at the long delayed Tokyo round of trade llberallsat 1 on negotiations. The US and the European Economic com munlty were scheduled to deposit their listsUPI - 191 words
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Article47 1978-01-19 5 Reuter Washington, Thursday Iran waa the world's biggest purchaser of American arms in 1977. buying US$5.B billion ($13.9 billion) worth more than half the total, the US Defence Department reported yesterday. Saudi Arabia was the second biggest buyer with orders of US$l.B billion.Reuter - 47 words
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Article176 1978-01-19 6 UPI Beirut, Thursday Saudi Arabia yesterday denied a Beirut press report that It was willing to buy the West Bank and Gaza strip from Israel for a Palestinian homeland. The report appeared on Tuesday in an Independent Beirut-based Eng-lish-language news bulletin, the Middle EastUPI - 176 words
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Article63 1978-01-19 6 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday A Japanese factory worker Jesterday spent six hours x driving snow perched precariously 40 metres above ground on Tokyo Tower In the hope of a reunion with a former lover. But he found himself in the arms of the law and underReuter - 63 words
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Article191 1978-01-19 6 UPI Moscow, Thursday The Soviet Union yesterday branded Japanese claims for the return of islands occupied by the Soviets at the end of World War II "groundleas" and said a SovietJapanese peace treaty must be based on postwar realities. But it said if the territorial dispute madeUPI - 191 words
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189 1978-01-19 6 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday China, has obtained from Egypt one of its Sovietmade MlO-2S aircraft to use as a model for developing Its own Jet fighter, source* were yesterday quoted as saying. The plane Is the same type flown to Japan by a defecting SovietReuter - 189 words
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Article35 1978-01-19 6 UPI Washington, Thursday The- economic expansion rate in the United States during 1977 reached 5.6 per cent, well below the 10.2 per cent recorded In 1978, the Federal Reserve Board reports. UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article70 1978-01-19 6 Reuter Paris, Thursday Air France last night announced it will buy 13 Boeing 737 airliners from the U8 for US$l5O million ($352 million). The state airline won a long-running battle with the government over replacements for Its aging fleet of French-built Caravelle airliners. Air France chairman PierreReuter - 70 words
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172 1978-01-19 6 Reuter London, Thursday British Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey last night called on West Oermany and Japan to take more action to reflate their domestic economies. Mr Healey, addressing the French Chamber of Commerce In London, said the turn round in Britain'sReuter - 172 words
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Article, Illustration83 1978-01-19 6 Mai Lin: Do you have a pet at home? Ah Fook: No, my family doesn't like monkeys V N i j you -4/Jv £<•». ChcnqwU to «&l. ttrpc M-fr Mai Lin: Adakah anda mempunyoi seekor binatang peKharaan di rumah? Ah Fook: Tidak, keluarga saya tidak83 words
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Article172 1978-01-19 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday, Jan. 19, the 19th day of 1978 with 346 to follow. THE MOON Is between its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Mars and Baturn. THE EVENING STAR is Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign ofUPI - 172 words
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Article60 1978-01-19 6 D. J - D.J. Lilian Baron got more than she bargained for when she bought a £2 ($8) pair of gloves. Inside one was a £200 diamond ring which had slipped unnoticed from the finger of teacher Nessie Cooper, of Blackpool, England, as she tried them on. Mrs Baron handed60 words
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Article64 1978-01-19 6 Reuter Lahore, Thursday Pakistani police arrested 17 people and seized over 300,000 counterfeit US dollars In a raid on a secret printing press last night, police said yesterday. The police also captured nearly two million forged Pakistani rupees (worth about $470,000), counterfeit Pak 1 s tanl passportsReuter - 64 words
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Article35 1978-01-19 6 UPI Portsmouth, (Virginia) Thursday. Nineteen crewmen were airlifted Kterday from the sinkGreek freighter Tolmlds 96km off north Carolina's outer banks while 11 others remained aboard to try to save the vessel, authorities said.—UPl.UPI - 35 words
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Miscellaneous282 1978-01-19 6 THE Bonn Sunny, 6-2C, Headline: Bonn voices energetic protest. Moscow Overcast, minus 5-mlnus 10 C. Paris Scattered showers, 6-3C. Headline: President Discard calls on majority not to com—mlt political suicide. Rome Partly cloudy, 7-13C, Headline: President begins talks to seek government crisis solution. London Dry, 5minus 1C. Headline: Russian ships282 words
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Advertisement396 1978-01-19 7 'KONG HEE FATT CHOY' HAPPY NEW YEAR For all your New Year shopping requirements shop at SHAUJ CEOTRC THE SHOPPING CITY FATHIMA PALACE QENER/ STORES. FOREIGN MONEY CHANGER Daalara in all kinds of Books, Magazinaa ft Greeting Cards, C a mar as ft Films, Stationary, Gamaa ft Toya, Plaatic Modal396 words
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Article403 1978-01-19 8 Workers in one factory last October were required to obtain toilet passes when answering the call of nature. Another firm was accused yesterday of trying to discourage its workers from staying in the water-closet too long by Installing "half-size" toilet doors. Are time-ana-motion (no pun intended) experts discovering403 words
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Article122 1978-01-19 8 WHISPERS By ISPY In announcing a fancy dress ball, a social club. In Its newsletter, warned Its members about their grmb... It seemed that (me such function during the early post-war days, a woman came dressed as a black-and white amah, complete with white samfoo top122 words
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Article, Illustration976 1978-01-19 8 JOHN DRYSDALE - Singapore's success story is also that of the small businessman; the entrepreneur who recognises an opportunity and seizes it, or makes his own, who is never down and out, but always able to pick up the pieces to start anew. Today's feature976 words
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Article, Illustration291 1978-01-19 9 VOICE OF THE PRESS A weekly round-up off editorials in the non- English press in Singapore For the week Jan. 8-14 The two leading Chinese newspapers welcomed the Department of Civil Aviation's decision to stop leasing airport shops to the highest bidder. SIN CHEW291 words
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Article225 1978-01-19 9 Entrepot trade, once the pillar of Singapore's economy before industrialisation, is again playing an important part. This is the view of SIN CHEW JIT POH. According to statistics, the paper said, the Republic's entrepot trade grew by 35 per cent in 1966. The growth rate dropped to225 words
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Article127 1978-01-19 9 The recently-opened Singapore Action Group of Elders (SAQE) centre for old people will help to eliminate loneliness and boredom as well as make them feel that their lives are meaningful. This was the view of BERITA MINGGU, the Malay Sunday newspaper. Berita said: "Another127 words
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Article, Illustration644 1978-01-19 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Syndicate Washington: While on his recent trip, President Carter was overheard on a live TV microphone telling Secretary of State Cyrus Vance that when they got back home they would write a blunt letter toLos Angeles Times Syndicate - 644 words
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Advertisement106 1978-01-19 9 ONE YEAR SUBSCRIPTION FROM WORLD lIW y OF ENGLAND a mm* m mm M with one complete set of CHRISTY you buy CHRISTY of England, well established in the skin-care world is offering you FREE one year subscription of HER WORLD, when you buy a complete set of CHRISTY'S SKIN106 words
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Article399 1978-01-19 11 'Hand over BSC secret papers' demand Business News and Views Reuter London, Thursday The British Parliament yesterday invoked the full authority of its ancient powers to force the state-owned British Steel Corporation (BSC) to hand over confidential papers. After day-long debate, the BSC acceptedReuter - 399 words
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Article173 1978-01-19 11 UPI London, Thursday The American dollar continued Arm on European money markets yesterday, In most cases slightly up on Tuesday's close. But dealers said very little business was transacted In London, mostly covering of short dollar positions The price of gold was down on both Zurich and LondonUPI - 173 words
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Article, Illustration203 1978-01-19 11 Singapore C E Tours (Pte) Ltd grossed $45 million In Its sales of tours and air tickets last year, a company statement said. This is 12J per cent more than 1976 and twice that of 1974. In an effort to do better this year the company will launch203 words
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Article103 1978-01-19 11 Yesterdays prices in US dollars lollowed by the difference on the previous session's close: AT T 58% unch. Beth Steel 22% Caterp Tra 63 Chrysler 13* unch. Coca-Cola 36% Contl. Oil 26 Dow Chem 26% Dresser 40% y. Du Pont 112 +i% E. Kodak 49% Exxon 44 Firestone103 words
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Article35 1978-01-19 11 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 786.30 (up 7.28); 20 transport 312.07 (up 3.88); 15 utilities 106.80 (up 0.07); 65 stocks 274.69 (up 3.40). UFLUPI - 35 words
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Article80 1978-01-19 11 AFP The Tokyo stock market was broadly higher yesterday led by exportoriented issues which were buoyed by a decline In the yen's exchange rate. Yesterday's closing quotation* of the gllt-edgeds, In yen, with Tuesday's In parentheses: Helwa Real Estate 579 (585). Nippon Oil 423 (442). Komatsu 280 (281), MatsushitaAFP - 80 words
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Article78 1978-01-19 11 Closing franc at prices In tne Paris French Bourse yesterday: —0 60 Paribus 137 90 Foncler 280.10 —2.40 Prtntemps 30.20 +0.20 Bull 23.30 4-0.05 Royal Dutch 364.90 +0.40 Mlchelln 1115 7 COB 254 +0.50 Thomson 136.50 1.70 1 A KA C F P Rhone Air 96 51.30 250 U.DU78 words
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Article83 1978-01-19 11 Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: 20 UBS Bearer 3260 UBS Registered 618 3 SBC 432 4 Credit Suisse 2230 ft Swissair B. 812 4 Swiss Reinsur. 2790 ft Wlnterthur B. 2270 Zurich Insur. J uvena B. 187 1 Nestle B. 362ft ft Interfood83 words
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Article52 1978-01-19 11 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: A CI 172 174 ADC 25 30 Ampol Pet 78 79 ANI 1M 158 APM 125 128 Bank NSW 520 528 Bramble* 180 182 BHP 536 538 Boral 238 240 CBA 240 242 C8R 301 305 CIO52 words
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Miscellaneous287 1978-01-19 11 ar I Cros Crossword 1 11 Dram or gram 12 After rheo or thermo 13 Martin or Curtis 18 Brainstorm 19 Waterborne 23 Last a long time 24 Bit of humor 25 Madame Bovary 26 Rebound 27 Bullring 28 Ophidian 29 Saki 30 Plunged Into water 31 Exemplar 32 Aerated287 words
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Miscellaneous565 1978-01-19 11 THURSDAY |FP-4| Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address N R.I.C. No. Tel:.. 121 Jl FILL IN G MISSING C H M "PB LITTERS G L STH ACROSS usiMg SL3. CLUES C R S JhJ| below m MB —m mmm mm m Cut565 words
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Article, Illustration696 1978-01-19 12 Violet Oon - Cook-in If you miss the food festival, try these... be Violet Oon In food- obsessed Singapore, it is fitting that the Singapore Handicraft Centre is celebrating Its first anniversary in a oneweek extravaganza of food from Asian countries which ends today in International Night. From tomorrow696 words
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Article, Illustration632 1978-01-19 13 What's Cooking Joo Chiat shop makes both white and Nonya egg-style on the spot A discovery of mine is a shop at 95 Joo Chiat Road which sells freshly-made white and egg poh piah skin as well as "kway pie tee" cups (crispy patty shells). Kwav632 words
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Article, Illustration142 1978-01-19 13 Jennifer Schoon - Bargains oby Jennifer Schoon Picture 1: Caddies with simulated wood tops. The ones shown are square caddies which can be bought separately. They come in four sizes with prices from $2.50 to $7.75. Picture 3: Insulated mugs to keep beverages hot longer. They come in142 words
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Miscellaneous278 1978-01-19 12 ■kids on|y Puzzle*, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Rids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag IS, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. 1. Try and guess who these faces belong to. The clues are within the drawings278 words
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Advertisement369 1978-01-19 13 Something beautiful is about to happen to jou Soon your skin will look better than you ever thought possible. Softer, smoother, more even-toned and fairer! Because the one thing that you've been searching for is available NOW! Libra Complexion Cream gives you that brighter, more eventoned complexion that everyone admires.369 words
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Article, Illustration246 1978-01-19 14 To the Chinese, red is life; red is luck and red Is prosperity. Be in red, be surrounded by red and the New Year will bring prosperity and good luck, so they say. In fact, red Is directly connected to the legend that gave rise246 words
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Article, Illustration184 1978-01-19 15 A casual eye-catching shirt would be just right to usher in the Year of the Horse. These are two ranges that you can choose from: Batik from Malaysia and attractive prints from Rajasthan, India. The batik shirt is distinctive with white border184 words
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Article, Illustration663 1978-01-19 16 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal You may have got him a gift for Christmas and the New Year. But if he's someone special, you'll need to get him another gift at Chinese New Year. And, youH probably need to get a good gift too.663 words
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Article, Illustration456 1978-01-19 17 Ting Hi Keng - How people i mark the event today as compared with the past By Ting Hi Keng Just the other day, somebody was heard saying that Christmas and its accompanying jingles lends a more festive air and holiday mood than Chinese New Year. There followed some reminiscing on456 words
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Article, Illustration740 1978-01-19 19 Rav Dhaliwal - Rav Dhaliwal If you are planning to brighten up your home to usher in the Year of the Horse, why not give a thought to carpets. They will definitely make your new year more comfortable. AvaUable in various colours and textures, carpets add a740 words
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Article, Illustration980 1978-01-19 20 The sight and sound of preparations all around me for the festive season to come brings to mind the many seasons past. They weren't a special time to look forward to, San and shop for, my ilng' non-Chinese. But they were just as980 words
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Article, Illustration424 1978-01-19 23 Ting Hi Keng - By Ting Hi Keng Chinese New Year —the most important and most widely celebrated festival of the Chinese is one that is full of traditions and customs. Although many modern Chinese families these days do not follow all these traditions, they adhere to at424 words
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Advertisement122 1978-01-19 15 MAKE YOUR OWN BISCUITS WITH EASILY OPERATED an I W "X u u e u e Ho 18 different discs for various uses as well as 6 icing nozzles, are also available. Sawa 91 Is fully guaranteed for 5 years. Beware of Imitation. Each set in an attractive Gift Box.122 words
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Advertisement289 1978-01-19 15 The Truth A dream come true. At last. Perfectly Matched Hi-Fidelity Components. Individually, they're great. Together, they're magnificent. Both are pertectlv mp'.ched to eliminate the guesswork anu the trial and error (which can be most painful budget-wise and music-wise) that come with selecting individual component Because SHARP OPTONICA matches and289 words
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Advertisement195 1978-01-19 16 KONG HEE FATTCHOY HAVITHI WIN TOUCH With the year of the Horse galloping in Win would like to wish all our patrons the very best of luck and may you always be a winner. JUST ONE GENTLE TOUCH WILL DO Win's new 'Sensor' Touch is intimately attuned to your physical195 words
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Advertisement136 1978-01-19 16 So SIMPLE get sews the most wanted super stretch and other utility stitches in modern sewing BUTTONS BUTTONHOLES EMBROIDERY BUND HEMMING ZIG-ZAG DECORATIVE DESIGN OVERCAST OVERLOCK FEATHER STITCH TRIPLE LOCK ELASTIC/MENDING STITCH MONOGRAMING DARNING ETC... AVAILABLE ON DEMONSTRATION AT: Cj SAFE SUPERMARKET Sc) Sole Agentm (or Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei HEAD136 words
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Advertisement241 1978-01-19 18 W/fruid yim miivt it? The Price for Santon Shower Heater is The Price you pay for Tod Quality Performance f 2 51 -W ■J* i y '-«K: tfT m t p n ,v wMKm No fuss installation no headaches... Jsjst two 11>jns l» 4 TOf atfM IV HJU ifl IffTt241 words
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Advertisement34 1978-01-19 18 FOR THE FESTIVE SEASONS Give Jewellery of Distinction Platinum Jewellery with Diamonds Precious Stones Mikimoto Pearls Jade and Gold Ornaments TIN SING GOLDSMITHS (PTE) LTD. 215.-217, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****1 *****934 words
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Advertisement213 1978-01-19 19 THE SPIRIT OF TRUE PROFESSIONALISM o o -X, SW-177 3-Way 4- Speaker System SW-157 3-Way 3-Speaker System ASE-30 f QM> t p GXC-570D 3-Head 3-Motor Stereo Cassette Deck n mx gg»gg *****0 ~<b n ri 9 J* GXC-760D 3-Head 3-Motor Stereo Cassette Deck AA-1020 GXC-710D FM/AM Stereo Receiver Amplifier Front213 words
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Advertisement125 1978-01-19 20 desiqn for Connobeuo, ■> •specially when our team of master craftsmen are readily available for your consultations in our showroom, who can offer you fast and attractive setting here in Singapore. We have no other branches except atBaitny J/J;',/ G2B/29 Specialists' Centre, Orchard Road, mSBR-*' T *****4 FI-F3 Block 6.125 words
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Advertisement145 1978-01-19 20 m T T T T T T jnmmm NEW ers and illuminated sound level indicator. u <3 J 6 I l Coaxial spaakar construction MW/SWI/SW2/FM stereo radio. 4-speaker sound system. Colourful stand-by/sound level indicator display. Cassette features full auto stop, tape selector, cue review and mechanical pause functions. 3 power145 words
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Advertisement153 1978-01-19 21 0 h z 0 0 a o iz 0 0 a o Z 0 0 a o h A precise, sophisticated system for memorable shots Compactly built Bright, easy-viewing finder field Newly-developed metal focal plane shutter Convenient built-in self-(imer Battery checking shutter release action Wide range of Topcor Interchangeable lenses153 words
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Advertisement148 1978-01-19 21 "YOU CAN'T BEAT the Beat Series in PERFORMANCE,LOOKS AND PRICE" r ONLY DENON Beat-2950 $1,265 t ;s., J nmim SA-2960 Stereo Integrated Amplifier 18W 18W (RMS) ST 2950 AM/FM Stereo Tuner SL-33A Push Button Operation Belt Drive Turntable VS-4AM 3-Way 3-Speaker System IR-308M Rack RN-110DK Front Loading DOLBY Cassette Deck148 words
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Advertisement81 1978-01-19 22 KWC FITTINGS the standard of good living f m m w ?s ■f a i Sole Agents: YAT LYE PTE LTD 4th Fir Tong Fong Bldg 52-D Chin Swee Road Singepore 3 Tel: ***** ye 17 Jelen Meden Tuenku Kuala Lumpur 03-01 West Malaysia Tel: ***** Showroom/Sales: 304 Plaza Singapore,81 words
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Advertisement142 1978-01-19 22 Time with Golden Maid makes your money well spent. For this Spring Festival, Golden Maid offers you the latest range of Ladies' Dresses, Blouses, Skirts, Pants and Children's Wear at unbelievable prices! w) Golden Maid Shop at Golden Maid Department Store today for the best Chinese New Year Buys! DEPT.142 words
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Advertisement37 1978-01-19 23 Are In Good T«. available from: 7 m n < V "w mm vM» v w' ;%Vi m v; fcv. "> y- ,i.,= sypa >»• t-'T *c''f -n j?> >: ">;. "aSh* v-f O ':«x ,/*.*•*■■<,.* ill' ITI frdjv TIT PHI Ifi ■■MMBaHi37 words
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Advertisement108 1978-01-19 23 o Children's Watches Your child sure deserves a good ORIS watch Fully Guaranteed v V mLi S Far East Sole Agents TIME CO UD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR BANGKOK NICHIGAKU ALUMINUM PORCELAIN ENAMELED Man mm does not warp non-glare unscratchable it's durable easily erasable size* available: 30 x 45 cm 60108 words
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Article130 1978-01-19 24 Cricket AFP Karachi, Thursday Zaheer Abbas, one of the three Packer players, yesterday strongly attacked the Pakistan Cricket Board for keeping them out of the Pakistan team In the third Test against England. Abbas said he and Mushtaq Mohammad and lmran Khan had come here after IndirectAFP - 130 words
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Article, Illustration460 1978-01-19 24 NICOLAS ANDERSON - Motor-boat collision drama Yachting By NICOLAS ANDERSON Hong Kong's Eric Lockeyear sailed into the lead in China Doll yesterday on the opening day of the Seventh Pacific 505 s a i ling championships off Changi. Following close behind is Japan's Masaaki Tsuji in the Kwannan.Picture by JERRY SEH - 460 words
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Article143 1978-01-19 24 Swimming Sydney, Thursday Australian schoolgirl Linda Hanel broke the Commonwealth 200 metres butterfly record at an international swimming meeting here yesterday. Linda, who comes from Victoria, clocked two minutes 13.02 aeconds—o.B6 seconds Inside the record set by Canadian Wendy Quirk at the 1976 Olympic Qames in143 words
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Article19 1978-01-19 24 Tlong Bahru will meet Club HDB in a friendly soccer match at Queenstown Complex today at 5.15 p.m.19 words
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Advertisement634 1978-01-19 24 11 ai r j i Li AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service: Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m Counter Service Regular office hours Aniafone Service After office hours ONI PAIR ICC-tKATINQ boota. England made. Slse: SM. 8 month* old. Tel: *****6634 words
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Advertisement320 1978-01-19 24 NOTICE WE, THE OBSTETRICAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY c/o Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Singapore of Hampshire Road give notice that we have terminated a contract by which we gave ZURICH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION of 5840, Woh Hup Complex, Beach Road, Singapore 7, the sole, proprietor of whom Is LIM JOO KEAT of No.320 words
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Article528 1978-01-19 25 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Colin T u 11 oh s Aggressor, underlined his chances for Saturday's Class 1 Dlv 4 sprint when he turned in an attractive workout at Buklt Tlmah this morning. With Jockey George Podmore in the saddle, this chestnut Australian gelding by Attlla went528 words
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Article244 1978-01-19 25 SATURDAY RACE I: 1.13. CL ft Dlt. 2 1600 m: Cheerful Angel, Lynmouth LUj, Anujrt, Wan* Mastfv RACK 2: 2.4 ft. a J Dh. I 16Mm: Nnt Cap. RACE X: Lift CL ft D4v. S 1200 m: Sen*. Pattaya, Silver Frrformuw, Tin Ingot, Hie best Choice, Rohanlta, Btmri RACE244 words
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Article1296 1978-01-19 25 SATURDAY Cl. 1 Div. 3—1200m 10 Hokien 67 3 Bit 0"Fun 56.5 13 Jingle Bell III 56.5 1 Straight Fluan II 5o.5 6 Jubilation in 55 2 Stryker 55 4 Corinthian 64.5 9 Olympic Song 54.5 14 Vagabond UI 54.5 5 The Hustler 54.5 81,296 words
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Advertisement108 1978-01-19 25 ACE BALLS (Mad* In U.S.A.) FOR ONLY FW EACH inclusive of professional drilling 20% DISCOUNT on all imported Bowling Bags 15% DISCOUNT On all Brunswick, Roto-Star and all other brands Balls Shoes (while stocks last!) PLUS One T-Shlrt FREE .PLAYMORE Tho No. 1 Nama In Bowling Jackie's Bowl, Orchard Tel:108 words
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Miscellaneous41 1978-01-19 25 THE BORN LOSER VO ARE (mm MO IMMATURE AJJP «l/lL NR£R O£T AWWHERE IW THfc COMPUN UMTItHDUfcfiOVU V UP! to r C'C DIN ME (*y Bl *0 ir wocuajepETue holidays, sioe^er? £5 m 'i! 4* /> by Art Sansom 5^ flfiSgE 5K41 words
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Article402 1978-01-19 26 SURESH NAIR - Bukit Panjang hit out at organisation Soccer By SURESH NAIR National Under-18 soccer champions Bukit Panjang Football Club dealt Football Association of Singapore Youth Committee a severe blow by announcing their withdrawal from this year's competition. Bukit Panjang, who shocked local soccer circles bv winning402 words
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Article226 1978-01-19 26 Athletics About 200 long distance runners are expected to participate in the Lotto Cross-Country Individual and Team League organised by the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association, starting on Sa-, turday. The League, which kicks off the SAAA 1978 season, consists of four separate races run over four226 words
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Article450 1978-01-19 26 Soccer Reuter London, Thursday Three goals In nine minutes enabled Leeds United to overcome an early deficit and score a 4-1 victory over Everton, fina'lsts last season, In the quarter-finals of the English League Cup at Leeds last night. Everton centre half Mark Higglns was sentReuter - 450 words
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Article152 1978-01-19 26 AFP Edmonton, Thursday The threat of an African boycott of thli year'* Commonwealth Games here Is virtually over. Games Foundation president Maury Van Vllet said yesterday. He told a news conference that the All African Sports Congress were supporting the Games, scheduled to open on Aug 3,AFP - 152 words
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Advertisement241 1978-01-19 26 V r»\ and other poems NALLA TAN THIS IS AN ANTHOLOGY of poem* which dealt with life, love and death. Written with great sensitivity and feeling, they are in fact the writfft.. expfsseions of Or Nalla Tefv* ideals, her deeply felt experiences with reality, the tenderness of love, and the241 words
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Article, Illustration680 1978-01-19 27 Suresh Nair - By Suresh Nair If you wrote a story about two lads from a Tyneside village, who between them won every honour In the game of soccer, people might laugh and say it could never happen. But the Charlton story did happen. It reached it* apogee680 words
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Miscellaneous1040 1978-01-19 27 At the cinema THE SPY WHO LOVED ME: That celebrated agent of Her Majesty's Secret Service is back, this time played to perfection By Roger Moore. Barbara Bach stars as the beautiful Russian agent who distracts his attention as he goes on the trail of an Insane shipping magnate whose1,040 words
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Miscellaneous816 1978-01-19 27 11l and around town FIRST ANNIVERSARY SALE Police Arts and Crafts Exhibition at the Police Academy swim mlng pool, Thomson Road, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. TALK ON CAREER OPPORTUNITIES In Civil Aviation in English by Mr Bong Kim Pin at Moulmein commu nll y centre, 8 p.m. Admission free.816 words
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Article79 1978-01-19 28 AH FOOK: It is so sad that the lawyer who was paralysed after a motor accident and was unemployed for a long time should decide to take his own life. He wasn't even fcsklng for charity, but work which he is quite com- petent to do. MEI LIN:79 words
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Advertisement48 1978-01-19 28 mll MAIMS KOSI W; f*T r. t-♦ //i Eastern Agencies .f.! Rotrinq Technical thnq Motion Smith Marina Mouse, Shenton Way, Singapore 2. Tel: *****98, *****55 13 Battery Road, Tel: *****,*****8 Singapore 1. A member of the Sime Darby Group ihTZ 1 mmt V I llllrtr, >■ y0&, i« CMa**AHky.48 words
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Miscellaneous880 1978-01-19 28 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 Happy New Year CTV 3.C0 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIEB: Hotel for Women (r). Sitcom «tar ring Buddy Ebson. 3.30 DIABT OF EVENTS (C). 131 EIGHT HEROES OF BHOU LIN (r). Mandarin serial. 4.25 INTERMISSION. •IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LABSIE: Lure of880 words
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Miscellaneous237 1978-01-19 28 Todays top shows MUSIC AND DANCES OF ASEAN: An Interpretation. (Ch. 8, 7.40 p.m. in colour). Thla programme attempts to capture the rich cultural heritage of the ASEAN nations In music and dances interpreted by the Neptune Dance Troupe and singer, Rahlmah Rahlm. The items featured are the Candle Dance237 words
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