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Title Section20 1978-09-08 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, September 8, 1978 No. 2357 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 rI NF.W NATION COMMENT! tamSFS*mrwrni20 words
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Article309 1978-09-08 1 Ministry ruling on 13th month allowance queried The NTUC has questioned the government's rationale in denying payment of the 13th month allowance to civil servants who retire or die on or before Dec 31 each year. The Issue is raised In an editorial In the latest309 words
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Article, Illustration138 1978-09-08 1 These children, who were thrown down from a sixth floor flat in Viking Road on July 14, are celebrating their first Hari Rajra without their mother. Their mother Jagabar Maehlyar, 29, died from the fall. The children were seriously Injured. E 1 e v en-month-oldPicture by Philip Lim - 138 words
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Article351 1978-09-08 1 Will S1 n g a p o re Airlines go public? This question was put to the airline management during its business meeting among some 400 executives held at the DBS auditorium on July 21. The question was: "Will the shares be listed in the351 words
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Article67 1978-09-08 1 The Housing Board plans to take In another 1000 Junior trainees (or the construction trades training scheme next year. Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Minister lit charge and chairman of Industrial Training Board announc- Ed this at the certificate presentation ceremony for the HDB/PWD/ITB Joint Construction Trades Training67 words
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Article34 1978-09-08 1 AP Kuala Lumpur, Friday —Japanese and Asean government officials will meet In Tokyo on Monday to discuss the systematic transfer of Japanese technology and know-how to the five Asean countries.—AP.AP - 34 words
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Article38 1978-09-08 1 Reuter Teheran, Friday Iran government today clamped Teheran and 11 other el ties under martial law for six months following antiShah demonstrations yesterday that defied a government ban. The declaration was announced after an emergency cabinet meeting.Reuter - 38 words
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Advertisement51 1978-09-08 1 Rodeo Jeans Japanese planning ventures in S'pore ■—Page 5 IN THE OTHEK PAGEB: Comloa 13; Moneywords, star* IS: Crossword 18; What's On 19. Own a bottle It's worth, thtf price to h.ni fit It'cist (>ne thmq in your iit thcif's <)hsf)lut« ly perfect TtincjiuTfiVf (iiii. a singular i'Xj<• Eastern Agencies51 words
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Miscellaneous13 1978-09-08 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 pjn. to 6 ?i.m. today Generally air.13 words
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Article119 1978-09-08 2 Singapore Airlines can pick up passengers In Hong Kong on its way to the United States next year. This has been :nade official with the exchange of diplomatic notes between Singapore and Britain last week, to modify the existing air services agreement signed119 words
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313 1978-09-08 2 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan The Customs Department has banned the use of the words "Duty Free" In advertisements. It has told the Association of Accredited Advertising Agencies (4As) to Inform its members not to use this term when publicising their clients' products. In a313 words
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Article446 1978-09-08 2 Teresa Ooi - ...for Secondary 3 and 4 By Teresa Ooi Political awareness among students, seriously lacking In our schools, Is generally accepted as desirable. But how to cultivate It? One way, said the Singapore Educational Administration Society (SEAS) In Its latest bulletin, Is to form political clubs446 words
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Article75 1978-09-08 2 AFP Manila, Friday The $124 million PhlllppineS1 n g apore underwater cable system will be formally Inaugurated on Oct 3, marking a new era In the telecommunications system In Southeast Asia, It was announced yesterday. Eastern Telecommunications Philippines, Inc. (ETPI) officials said the system would beAFP - 75 words
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216 1978-09-08 2 Two drug offenders given the death penalty; a record yield In revenue; organised ticket touting smashed these are on the Customs score sheet for last year. In Its 1977 annual report, the Customs Department said it collected almost $535216 words
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Article312 1978-09-08 2 Share prices generally improved on renewed buying support during the first hour of active trading in the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Among those which moved ahead were Gold Storage, up 6 cents to $3.48, and Inchcape up 4 cents to $2.64. Haw Par. however, eased 3 cents312 words
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Article31 1978-09-08 2 Finance Minister Mr Hon Sui Sen, who Is also MP for Havelock, will open an exhibition of art by local artists at the Havelock community centre today at B.p.m.31 words
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Advertisement71 1978-09-08 2 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one m at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! a Tennis MONEY Squas I IDEA Do you wish to make some extra money by converting your unused land or vacant property into tennis or squash court.71 words
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Advertisement31 1978-09-08 2 ^@[;|~``|~$)'\?`\{"~&+"/<.*@"{@ t 9 t C f I <K S fit P WW Calendar display Day of the week Calculation Stopwatch Date calculation Long Life battery I^*l .'J v>. < ."•>< 91 MM *>«M i*o!Lw*31 words
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Advertisement305 1978-09-08 3 11 1 i t£SK!$& V V SSE- 1 idfcjfei m.%lflkk'... ;€iJ& IRMRV' r r ~i |W££i* i"' 'jivt v»\ H-iHWS,. -V ,>'' Si p*?* •*.5* A rsf 33* i2hs m RJ*®' tai/jkJV Mi km ;;,*f r*L *f' ii B Z» P*lf E iff' >1 1 5 SfS MM IP'^ S»305 words
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Article, Illustration105 1978-09-08 4 These children certainly have nothing to moon about. They have plenty of Chinese mooncakes to keep them happy. Jifesterday, they had a mlnlmooncake festival celebration well in advance. For the children were specially treated to these mooncakes by the Mandarin Hotel, where they are stayingPicture by Steven Lee - 105 words
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Article53 1978-09-08 4 P'llm a of European football matchee are on sale In Singapore. They are 8 mm colour films of European Cup and Bng!uh FA Cup matches from 1972 to 1977. They cost between $65 and $132 each depending on length. They are on sale at a53 words
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236 1978-09-08 4 A psychiatrist yesterday called for a greater emphasis on the mental development of children In schools. Dr Wong Yip Chong. who was giving a talk on Mental Health how to arrive at It and how to enjoy It, at St Francis Parish Hall In236 words
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Article, Illustration383 1978-09-08 4 K.K. Fong - —for annual medical check-ups of drivers By K.K. Fong Singapore Bus Service is likely to get more support than opposition to its proposal to put its drivers through annual medical check-uos. Eight of the 12 drivers interviewed by New Nation yesterday welcomed the move.383 words
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Article100 1978-09-08 4 Reuter Tokyo, Friday Japanese business organisations and Asean have reached basic agreement on a scheme to set up a Japan-Asean Economic Council to promote nongovernmental economic links, Japanese Industry sources said. The accord has been reached between the Ja- pan chamber of Commerce and Industry and theReuter - 100 words
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Advertisement96 1978-09-08 4 a m I DIRECT FROM THE U.S.A. HAS SOME BIG IDEAS ABOUT SMALL THINGS AMT has taken authentic blueprints of the manufacturers and come up with a line of the most extensive collection of massive over-the-road trucks and trailers AMT hobby kits are the latest craze for the American modeller96 words
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Article601 1978-09-08 5 Bharathi Mohan - Joint plans by Britain and Japan By Bharathi Mohan London, Friday Several B r 11 is h Arms are finalising plans to set up joint ventures with the Japanese in Singapore and other South-east Asian countries. This was disclosed by Mr D.H. Rooney, chairman of the British601 words
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Article234 1978-09-08 5 Mrs K.S. Bamjl, who has travelled all over the world for 28 years, prefers to go by road. "There's nothing like It," said Mrs Bamjl, who Is India's tourism director for the South-east Asia and Pacific region. "You get the feel of the country you234 words
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Article38 1978-09-08 5 The Canberra community centre will hold a talk In English on youth and Social problems at the centre on Sept ,12 at 8 p.m. The speaker Is Mrs Aurora Thlsalnayagan of the National Youth Leader-ship-Training Institute.38 words
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Advertisement94 1978-09-08 5 BIMAVa s > SEA MASTER SHIRTS $.500 ARROW SHIRTS $10JOO LEVIS, WRANGLER, LEE JEANS $15.00 JAEGER NYLON SOCKS $1.90 SWISS BALLY MEN'S SHOES $60.00 SWISS DOUBLEKNIT SUITTINGS (60" WIDTH) $10.00 p.m. ITALIAN POLYESTER COTTON SUITTINGS $5.00 p.m. ALL WOOL ENGLISH SUIT LENGTHS (3.1 metre) $50.00 AUSTICO POLYESTER TIES $SJO ST.94 words
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Advertisement81 1978-09-08 5 ft Latest Trends in 7 Ready-To-Wear Fashions From Cinnamon Pink Roolside Barbeque (T and Fashion Shows 4 Aug to 22 Sept '78 |L Every Friday 7-30 pm Showtime: 9.00 pm S$ 18.50 plus 3% Cess (kidudw a glass of wine) Holiday Inn Hotel Singapore sth Floor, Poolside J For reservations,81 words
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Article332 1978-09-08 6 Reuter London, Friday Prime Minister James Callaghan last night amazed Britain by announcing that, despite his difficulties in getting legislation through Parliament, he would not call a general election this autumn. Politician* had been almost unanimous in predicting that he would call an election forReuter - 332 words
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Article93 1978-09-08 6 UPI TODAY is Friday. Sept 8. the 251 st day of 1978 with 114 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. This is American comedian Sid Caesar's 56th birthday. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY. In 1974, President Gerald Ford granted former President RichardUPI - 93 words
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Article71 1978-09-08 6 Reuter Lusaka. Friday Zambia appealed to Britain yesterday to restrain Rhodeslan Premier lan Smith from launching what it said was a planned air strike against targets in Zambia. Foreign Minister Slteke Mwale said the strike was planned as retaliation for the crash of a Rhodeslan ViscountReuter - 71 words
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Article166 1978-09-08 6 Reuter Thurmont, (Maryland). —President Carter and the leaders of Egypt and Israel met (or three hours yesterday to exchange ideas on how to break the Impasse In Middle East peace negotlont. Mr Carter's talks with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin lastedReuter - 166 words
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Article63 1978-09-08 6 World Focus UPI Cherbourg, France, Friday Port officials here nave a whale of a Eroblem he is a 500 g Grampus whale that lost his sense of direction and strayed into the military port. All port activity has been paralysed while the navy, marine officials and even aUPI - 63 words
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Article138 1978-09-08 6 AFP UPI Tokyo, Friday Japan will reject US demands for a definite timetable on increasing Japanese imports of American oranges and beef, a Japanese government spokesman said yesterday. The demands were "totally unacceptable" and "out of the question," Chief Cabinet Secretary Shintaro Abe told the press.AFP; UPI - 138 words
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Article30 1978-09-08 6 UPI London, Friday—Former Prime Minister Sir Harold Wilson yesterday acknowledged that bis government knew British oil was reaching Rhodesia in the late 1960s In defiance of UN sanctions.UPI - 30 words
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Miscellaneous525 1978-09-08 6 •J Mil WEATHER London Variable, 201SC. Headline: Prayers aet the scene at Camp David. Moscow Occasional rain. 19-6C. Pravda's headline: For proper harvest transportation. Bonn Rain, 14-6C. Headline: Teng says Chinese-Soviet alliance at an end. Paris Variable, scattered showers, 18-12C. Headline: Baron Empaln returns to Paris. New York Clear, 3121C.525 words
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209 1978-09-08 7 Reuter Bangkok. Friday—Paul Hartllng, the United Nations' top refugee official, said here yesterday that the bulk of a US$26 million ($5B-5 million) fund for refugee aid In Southeast Asia this year would go to Thailand. Mr. Hartllng. the UN High Commissioner forReuter - 209 words
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Article85 1978-09-08 7 Reuter Hong Kcng, Friday Vietnam (.aid yesterday It would consider without commitment to take back some of the ethnic Chinese who had left for China, but warned Peking against any unilateral move to send them across the border. The Radio Hanoi, monitored here, said this wasReuter - 85 words
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Article, Illustration394 1978-09-08 7 World Focus ...but no clothes or shelter Reuter New Delhi, Friday Tens of thousands of refugees, slowly emerging from the nightmare of Delhi's worst floods this century, have more food than they can eat, but inadequate clothing and shelter^ Men, women and children, barelyReuter; UPI radio picture - 394 words
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Article230 1978-09-08 7 Reuter Manila, Friday—Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong arrives here next week on the third leg of a visit to Asean countries as part of Hanoi's determined new Initiative for friendship with Its noncorfimunst neighbours, diplomatic sources here said yesterday. The Vietnamese leader will fly InReuter - 230 words
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Article65 1978-09-08 7 Reuter Kuching, Friday—Malaysia is making a comprehensive study on needs for facilities for its defence by 1985, Defence Minister Datuk Amar Abdul Taib Mahmud said bere yesterday. He told newsmen this would Include the right type of equipment for the armed forces and the expansion of the navalReuter - 65 words
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Article42 1978-09-08 7 Reuter Tokyo, Friday—China plans to increase oil production at Its Shengll oilfield in the northeastern province of Shangtung to about 50 million tonnes a year within the next three to Ave years, Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported here yesteiday. —Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Advertisement118 1978-09-08 7 sings Daily 4-Bpm at LE BISTRO l).n lours I i >oam spin Prices jt 1/ S mvr (hm normal Hi >*i home of a the stars T r oPi c an 4 Q Theatre Restaurant Niteclub 9 Scotts Rd The car that has more value for money mmnt I k118 words
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Article416 1978-09-08 8 The less scrupulous df the 400 Housing Board licensed renovation contractors must be laughing all the way to the bank. Last week, Case executive secretary Ivan Baptist accused HDB area officers of passing the buck. He said that they have been referring complaints from flat owners'416 words
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Article58 1978-09-08 8 A colleague returned from a fivemonth fellowship In the US. appea'led at the Americans' Ignorance about Singapore, but proud that he had helped create some awareness of the Re- public. "At least they now know where Singapore Is." he said. Then came a letter from one of his58 words
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Article55 1978-09-08 8 It is not clear whether it was intentional' or a genuine slip. In an ad for prestigious brand of shoes, one of the retail outlets listed was called Super Scandals. Maybe It's one of those places where you can get a gossip with every purchase. Quipped a friend:55 words
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Article, Illustration616 1978-09-08 8 ISMAIL KASSIM; ISMAIL KASSIM - FR!DAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM This (s the first of a twopart commentary, inspired by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's Harl Raya message on the contribution of Malays to Singapore's development. Next week's column analyses the tendency of some individuals to equate modernisation with616 words
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Article450 1978-09-08 8 r r 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS j What Berila Harian says...| Harl Raya Aidllfltrl invites us to review all the "victories" achieved and ••defeats" suffered by us. How do we feel In filling up this Joyous moment In a new surrounding. far from the kampungs450 words
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329 1978-09-08 8 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi The proposal of forming political clubs in schools mooted in the Singar pore Education Administration Society's (Seas) bulletin, is likely to face much resistance from principals and teachers, unless clearer guidelines on the do's and don ts of political education329 words
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Article, Illustration501 1978-09-08 9 Swadesh De Roy - And Japan seeks a price reduction Swadesh De Roy It is a buyer's market for China oil, Japan being the only significant buyer so far, because of the low quality and high cost of Chinese crude oil. International Trade and Industry Minister Tosh I501 words
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Article, Illustration788 1978-09-08 9 NYT London: Britain's oil giant, B r 111 sh Petroleum (BP), has made it clear It is not going to take the blame alone for 12 years of sanctions violations In secretly supplying oil to Rhodesia. Company docum en t sNYT - 788 words
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Advertisement158 1978-09-08 9 an oxtinstro lighter for an oxchutvo cognac Mf VS(>/' C '< N 1 BUquit bottle cap Now for every bottle of Bisquit VSOP purchased, you have the opportunity of isk Gold puud owning an exclusive Maruman Lighter 0001 r at a very special price:- '18k Gold PUted Maruman GGOI at158 words
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Article, Illustration383 1978-09-08 10 / 11 Richard Lim - T r Sundown scene Richard Lim When what can be best expressed In a two-hour presentation Is condensed Into a 45-mlnute run-through, nothing much can come out of It Both performers and audience suffer for it This Is the case of the show383 words
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Article, Illustration718 1978-09-08 10 / 11 NYT New York: Can any noise be more painful than a screeching bus hurtling by? Yes, say musicians who have studied the sound levels within symphony or c he stras during performances. In a recent Issue of Senza Sordino, theNYT - 718 words
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Article466 1978-09-08 10 / 11 Margaret Chan - Asian and short—but Michael dances with London's best in ballet yI he Arb t.v Margaret Chan S1 n g a porean Michael Ho, 31, dances with the biggest names In London ballet. He was the first soloist of the London Festival Ballet and Is now principal466 words
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343 1978-09-08 10 / 11 Violet Oon - p= Eating Out l>v Violet Oon 80 you like "pow chi" shark's tin served In chunks but never have the chance to eat It because It costs $100 or more a dish? Don't despair. There's a restaurant called Charlie Eatlnc House343 words
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Advertisement76 1978-09-08 10 / 11 •ELICIOIS PENANC-STYLE BARBECUE 10% OFF AX LUNCH HOURS FLORAL MILE SEAFOOD 3 1/4 ms Donearn Rood. Smgopore. 11. Tel 55,1832 (oppontc of Bukit Timoh. Swim Cottage Anglo-Chinese School) A SPECIAL TREAT FRESH SEAFOODj J Varieties of Fresh Seafood Live Fish ll I ,B B-Q,-Yolk Crob. King Prawn. Sotong Pomfret IV76 words
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Advertisement270 1978-09-08 10 / 11 I Stop time with a photograph. And enter the KODAK 'Under 12 Child Portrait of the Year' Contest. You could win a FREE trip for three to Disneyland. On UTA French Airlines via Tahiti. Franch Airlines Time flies when they're under twelve. But with a beautifully taken professional photograph of270 words
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Article, Illustration699 1978-09-08 12 India, no stranger to natural disasters, is having one of its worst floods Wotfld Focus Reuter New Delhi: India is no stranger to natural disasters on mammoth scale. Last November's cyclone and tidal wave which hit the south-east coast of Andhra Pradesh left about 15,000 peopleReuter; UPI picture - 699 words
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502 1978-09-08 12 Science Roundup —a NYT New York: Polar bear 1975 was last heard from on July 13. The large female bear had wandered for a year through the frozen northland from Point Barrow, Alaska, to the East Siberian Sea, a Journey ofNYT - 502 words
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Advertisement88 1978-09-08 12 BMERUIM HEALTH CLUB An inexpensive way to keep fit. NOW OPEN FOR MEMBERSHIP Entrance Monthly Fee Subscription Ordinary Membership Members of public $300 $20 Family Membership Each additional person (no charge for children under 12) $50 $5 Corporate Membership Four nominees; membership transferable for fee of $30 $1000 $80 For88 words
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Article191 1978-09-08 13 UPI AFP London, Friday The dollar closed higher across European money markets yesterday following hints by US Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal the government was planning further measures to curb inflation, dealers said. In London the US currency gained to U551.9375 from Wednesday's close of U551.9425. with dealers sayingUPI; AFP - 191 words
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Article281 1978-09-08 13 'We are operating at a disadvantage' Reuter New York, Friday Pan American World Airways said yesterday it was suspending operations to the Soviet Union and all eastern European countries except Poland on Oct 29 as It was oDeratlng at a disadvantage against state- owned airlines. Pan-Am saidReuter - 281 words
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Article123 1978-09-08 13 AFP The Dow Jones average hit a new high on the stock market here yesterday as strong selective buying pressure overwhelmed sellings for profit-taking. The 225-stock Dow Indicator gained 14.00 points to 5,651.24 yen during the day to exceed 9.88 points over the previous record of 5,841.38 yen registeredAFP - 123 words
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Article193 1978-09-08 13 Despite the dollar's rebound abroad stocks finished mixed yesterday when the Dow Jones Industrial average failed to pierce the 900 level. Trading was heavy. The Dow average, up 4 points to 899 early in the afternoon, wound up losing 2.08 points to 893.71. It had climbed 18.97 points193 words
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Article34 1978-09-08 13 UPI N4lr York. Friday Dow Jones closing averages on the MYSK yesterday: 30 Industrials 693.71 (off 3.06). 30 transport 359.25 (up 0.63), 15 utilities 107.21 (off 0.20), 65 stocks 311.47 (Off 0.28).UPI - 34 words
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Article75 1978-09-08 13 Clcslng prices on the Zurich Btock Exchange yeater- day: Uii8 Bearer 3300 UBS Registered 613 14 SBC 393 1 Credit Sulue 3340 10 Swissair B. 813 Swiss Relnsur. 3000 30 Wlnterthur B. 3620 8 Zurich Insur. 9350 +335 Nestle B. Interfood B. 3900 Clba-Oelgy B. 1010 10 Baby Roche75 words
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Article124 1978-09-08 13 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: A CI iu 191 ADC IS 30 Arapol Pet 89 86 Anl 163 16ft APM 13S 136 Bank NEW 104 Nil Brambles 203 30ft BHP 838 840 Boral 348 360 CBA 36ft NU CSR 360 356 Clf124 words
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Advertisement90 1978-09-08 13 .HOTEL MERLIN 'Golden Mile, Beach Road Singapore 7, Tel: *****11 Imagine. An NEC ColourTV for just $51 a month. w I t. For the same monthly payments you make on renting a colour TV, you can now own one. And not just any colour TV, but an NEC developed from90 words
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Miscellaneous42 1978-09-08 13 ANDY CARP yU-i m K —H 'tm*. m WBm\ anp yi «W\l' ♦.Ol»r.r. /-WBW IT* ♦r 5 s sv w t* inj^: ISrfl n-.r^zs: m got rr/j K fi W $6 wrasi /ITTS A l LEARNED /FROM A <SOLD6WOOD \«> \r/ iti '♦i42 words
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Article316 1978-09-08 14 Tennis Reuter New York, Friday Top-seeded BJom Borg, hoping for his first US Open title, beat Raul Ramirez of Mexico, 6-7, 6-4, 6-4, 6-0, ye st e rday to advance to the semifinals of the US Open tennis championships. The 22-year-old Swede, seeking to become the firstReuter - 316 words
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Article200 1978-09-08 14 Boxing AP New Orleans, Friday With a week left before the Muhammed All-Leon Splnks fight, the largest live gate In boxing history Ls already assured. Ticket officials said yesterday that they have sold more than US$3.5 million (Ss7m) worth of tickets for the SeptAP - 200 words
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Article231 1978-09-08 14 Hockey A dramatic secondhalf recovery by Armed Forces, with their equalising goal coming in the dying seconds, enabled them to hold Singapore Cricket Club 2-2 in a National Premier hockey League match at the Padang yesterday. Former Pakistani Olympian Qamar All Khan, despite getting on in years,231 words
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Article79 1978-09-08 14 PWDbFAPtt SRC 9 7 0 3 17 7 14 CSC 0 4 4 I 7 4 13 Forces 9 3 4 3 9 7 10 Khalsa 8 3 3 9 9 Police 8 3 1 4 8- ft 7 see 7 1 4 3 10 11 XA 0 a79 words
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Article, Illustration483 1978-09-08 15 Suresh Nair - PROFILE by Suresh Nair Meet Caroline Perera, the unheralded schoolgirl who last week emerged from the wilderness to be the fastest woman sprinter in Singapore. She Is shy, siiuns publicity, eludes the Press corps and likes Being In the background. And even when I483 words
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Article159 1978-09-08 15 Malaysia and Indonesia will be Invited to participate in the Singapore AAA Marathon on Oct 15. Initially it was meant to be a local affair, specially staged for road-runners aspiring to earn an Asian Games marathon ticket. "The Indonesians and Malaysians expressed Interest during the recent159 words
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Article530 1978-09-08 16 Kuala Lumpur, Friday Lucky Lucky V looks a bright prospect In the $25,000 Wilayah Stakes over 1200 m for Class 2 horses here on Sunday. With R. Rajoo astride, the Small Time six-year-old ran over 600 m In 36.0 on a good track this morning. Lucky Lucky530 words
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2451 1978-09-08 16 Malaysian-bred horse# rmn 2.0 class 1,200m ■•UBJH ($13,000 $0,900 to winner) 11 tart tram* (Maiodjr) Heddl* 3 VI t (Mm t 3 towt Jay (Serene) N| 3 M.I 1.1) 90 MataMaaa 1 teak l«Mt (HT Wee) Allan 3H >i*iin OiMn V (KL2,451 words
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Article151 1978-09-08 16 Motorracing LCB lan Orey won the Fastest Time of the Day award when he beat about 60 others in the event for cars at the Cas- trol Pesta Sukan sprint at the National Stadium track last Sunday. Results: Saloon 1000 c.c. Andrew Bryson (Imp), Llm WeeLCB - 151 words
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Article144 1978-09-08 16 SUNDAY RACE ONE: 2.00. CUM 4. Div 2 1200 m Rising Tower, Step One, Altar**, Salter 811, Datin's Choice lU. RACE TWO: 2.50. CUm 4, Div 3 1200 m Softly Spoken, Bursedla, Reputation, Night Diver, Lee Seng Malt. RACE THREE: 3.00. CUm 2, DW 3 1200 m Fetrograd, Kagagold,144 words
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Article113 1978-09-08 16 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER K.L. CHAN TURF RAY 9 Trymrkxit Serene's Joy Serene'* Joy Bungah Apf Serene's Joy Bungah Apl Pearl Ira ma Trjlnebest KM* I: Sarlnade Hopeh Sarinade The Pathan The hUku' Sarlnade Hopeh The Pathan Raee S> Bin bur 7 Labi Saratoga Jba Oenghlr Khan Cheyenne Lehl Wine113 words
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Article, Illustration1009 1978-09-08 17 Lim Kee Chan - Put them on the Asian Tour and they'll prove it: Murray TEE-UP In the wake of the $25,000 SIA-PGA meet and increasing tournaments, the... with Lim Kee Chan Alan Murray, the S1 n g a p o re Island Country Club head professional, Is1,009 words
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Article367 1978-09-08 17 Pauline Tlnsley won the Singapore Island Country Club women's "A" Division medal competition when she returned a nett 73 at the Bime Course yesterday. Bhr also took the first nine ballsweep on nett 374. The second nine ballsweep was shared by T. Takatani and Marilyn367 words
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Article333 1978-09-08 17 Singapore Island Country Club will play host to Ayer Keroh Country Club In a friendly match at the Buktt Course on Sunday. The draw; Ist tee. 7.46 ajn. James Loh (IB) (capt) and Cheonx Wins (17) (v-capt) y Chan Ah L«k (15) and Yeoh Boot L*ocig333 words
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Article, Illustration507 1978-09-08 18 BRIAN MILLER - Badminton By BRIAN MILLER Indonesia, who made a clean sweep In the team events, are capable of repeating It In the Individual events of the First A s e a n Schools' badminton championships which get underway at. Gulllemard Road this afternoon. Since the championshipsPicture by NIK KASMANI - 507 words
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Article385 1978-09-08 18 PHILIP TAN - Rugby By PHILIP TAN National rugby coach Natahar Bava yesterday hit nut at his alma mater Raffles Institution for a total lack of response to his call for players to undergo trials. Raffles did not send any piayer for the trials two weeks ago from385 words
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Article174 1978-09-08 18 Basketball Bank of Korea's wealth of experience was their trump card when handed Singapore their first defeat 111-88 In the Pesta Sukan basketball Invitation championships at the Oay World Stadium last night. With the defeat, Singapore finished runnersup In Group "A" and will meet Malaysia. the174 words
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Article46 1978-09-08 18 Bonn, Friday.—Qamar Zaman of Pakistan opened the World squash series at Krefeld last night with a 9-5, 9-5, 9-8 win over countryman Mohammad Yasin. Other results: H. Jahan bt M. Asran 9-7, 5-9, 4-9, 9-4, 9-1; M. Khan bt R. Khan 9-3, 9-7, 9-«.46 words
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Advertisement208 1978-09-08 14 *1 TYPEWRITING SHORTHAND ACCOUNTING Bookkeeping UBPCS 996-A .Upper Serangoon Road (Bus 111 Terminus) Telephone *****1. VARIETY CHEAP SALE Up to 70% reduction. Denim Jeans 53.50. shorts SI 90. t-shlrt from 51.20. lipstick 35cents, rough 80 cents, watches 39 50 and many others at unbelievable prices. 500 Victoria Street. First floor,208 words
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Advertisement549 1978-09-08 14 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (8) Pte Ltd S.T.P.B. LIC NO: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days S$ 192/-, six days *****/-, departure every Sunday. Monday. Tuesday. Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands four diys SSI3S/-, Oentlng Highlands four days SSI4S/-, by deluxe alrcondltloned coach departure549 words
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Advertisement425 1978-09-08 14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 (Pursuant to Section 264 (2) (b) AND IN THE MATTER OF WELLCOME BUILDERS (PTE) LIMITED At an Extraordinary Ganaral Matting of the above named Company duly convened and held at G. 3, Shenton House (ground floor) 3, Shenton Way. Singapore. 1.425 words
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Advertisement20 1978-09-08 14 5*5 B a».R 5i il^ SENCOTA COCKTAIL LOUNGE 4th FI.. far East Shopping Centre, Orchard tid., Singapore 9 Te! *****55.20 words
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Advertisement156 1978-09-08 15 Try Our Speciality "CLAY POT" A a* Foam Restaurant 7th Floor (SM) Peace Centre. Seiegie Road Tel: *****4,*****2. Daily from 10.30 am.-l 1.00 pm. Music Performance nightly AC A i- c 3 manly offers 3P°/o Off Available at leading Dept. Stores Luggage Shop*. Division for Inserting Important documents Concealed pocket156 words
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Miscellaneous540 1978-09-08 15 :<XZX3hzqli>: FRIDAY GW-5 1 MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Nome (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW iMBMiMaCuI along dotted lines CLUES FOR GW-5 1. Mora or leaa ephericai or circular 2. Mingled with, or amldat 3. Buying540 words
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Miscellaneous386 1978-09-08 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly sociable person. You enjoy studying human personality and behaviour. You never stand In Judgment; you are always Interested In aspects of motivation which would tip the scales of Justice one way or the othsr. TOMORROW... VIRGO (Aug. 23-SeDt. 22) Changes386 words
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Advertisement44 1978-09-08 16 UNIGOLF ANNUAL F7D33 -v.. A 1 IK G/fft Galon I Graphite Driver Shirts S/x* Sags Head Covers Grab yourself a big bargain! HURRY TO;.. Q W (Ground noor) B-8, Orchard Toww. (Front Bock) Nwli Bridfi Road, Singapore Otchwl Road, Singapore. Tel: *****6/*****5 Tai: *****844 words
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Advertisement52 1978-09-08 17 ft RAW MK: I ho ong distance golf ball World Superstars play Ram. Maria in USA lom Watson. Nancy Lopez. A member of the Colgate Sports Group of Companies KHercfings MmflnQi Pto. Limited 23 Park House, Orchard Boulevard. Singapore 10, Tel: *****55,*****18 Also available at all leading sports shops and52 words
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Advertisement19 1978-09-08 17 1 W" vv :v :> >->v C-».: f fr /a i K w •rV r -f>V* >*?<$ Al. hfian y»*l. i^'.wT'V19 words
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Advertisement242 1978-09-08 18 mill ."N 7 I ■■■■■*****1 l W> V JP. /in in m usi nit L,- hi i) tHI A Z *i .l» Ml ••■f 111 dIUMIIIIII hi ti '•■in Willi! Allwood ALSO WON ITALIAN OPEN 78 FRENCH OPEN 78 AufnonSMDfM'S Champion Sparta TO Bias Baaan Rd (T| Chang Lm Mfio242 words
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Miscellaneous259 1978-09-08 18 Crossword HI ill ihß I 111 12 Addict 13 Kind of pronoun: abbr. 18 Exit 19 Card •same 23 Adolescent age 24 Saint of Rome 25 Perplexed 26 Compare 27 Shutter 28 Asian capital 29 man with seven..." 30 Devoured 31 Vowel symbol 33 Sheds feathers 36 Bet aside 37259 words
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What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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Article487 1978-09-08 19 Authors of new book call for more study Evening Standard London: 'Violence on TV can and does incite some viewers to act In a similar way. Now research should be carried out to And which kinds of violence have the most harmful effects on viewers. TheseEvening Standard - 487 words
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Article158 1978-09-08 19 The Institute of Education's Symphonic Band will present Opus 111. the third In its annual series of concerts, at Singapore Conferen Hall tomorrow at 8 p.m. This concert is the hlghpolnt of the Institute's music calendar, though they perform occasionally at the parks in the158 words
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Article124 1978-09-08 19 UPI London, Friday: Keith Moon, 31, flamboyant drummer for the British rock group "The Who" whose volatile manner and uninhibited lifestyle earned him the nickname the "wild man of pop," died yesterday In his London apartment, police said. A police spokesman said Moon was found dead inUPI - 124 words
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Article, Illustration320 1978-09-08 19 HK's third TV station folds up —after 3 years Commercial Television, Hong Kong's third TV station which produced serials like the Rising of the Tang Dynasty, Emerge ncy Ward and Man With A Cane shown by RTS lately, has closed down. An RTS spokesman said it has no contractual commitments320 words
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Advertisement21 1978-09-08 19 SHARP Exclusive L in tff run plus Colour TV 20TC-S2O Slcm (20"') S pore Recommended Consumer Price Si 3711 (Stand Optional)21 words
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Miscellaneous639 1978-09-08 19 BADMINTON: Asean Schools' International champion ships (SBA Hall. Gulllemard Road). GOLF: Keppel Women's Spoon and Flag competitions (Keppel Golf Club). SOCCER: Friendly SRC v Tlong Bahru (SRC Fadang. 5.15 p.m.). and around t l II TWO DAY SYMPOSIUM on Orchldology at National Stadium theft trette, from 8.30 a.m. to 5639 words
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Miscellaneous554 1978-09-08 19 Il il CLOSE ENCOUNTEKS OF THE THIRD KIND: 70mm spectacle of contact with aliens. Inexplicable happenings In the Indiana countryside lead a power repairman (Richard Dreyfuss) and a widow (Mellnda Dillon) to Join others In a nation-wide quest (or an explanation. A more scientific expedition Is led by Francois TrulTaut,554 words
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Article64 1978-09-08 20 MEI UN: Oh goody! Now that the HDB has Issued a list of pets which residents can keep, I can accept the Pekinese my friend wanted to give me. AH FOOK: I object. Why should It be allowed In your flat when my great dane. which Is so64 words
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Advertisement141 1978-09-08 20 PLUS \D TvjßjS? rnust admit I these xssss^ ,^x» in my produced one ot mtoct,«w»» p nd«eW» 901 Series IH Authorised Dealer. STEREO MART 1108 Far East Shopping Centre, Sote Agents for Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei Indonesia. Atlas Sound (Pte) Limited 81/3 UIC Building, Shanton Way. Singapore 1. Tai: *****84, *****64141 words
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Miscellaneous825 1978-09-08 20 ANO RADIO SINGAPORE 5 Bring home a Superstar Bring home TE LE F U N K E N S.N FM. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS folNOUNCEMENT8 followed by DECEMBER bride: Houac Mother Show. 1.31 NEW8 IN BMEP I (E). 4.35 TIME 7.99 KU. show faces. 7.39 ITS ABOUT PER8EMRAHAN Malay musical featuring new825 words
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Miscellaneous235 1978-09-08 20 SPORTS PARADE. Ch. 5, 7.55 p.m. in colour K Highlights of the Pasta Sultan motor sprint, the national gymnastics championships and the opening of the Singapore Invlt a 11 o n a l basketball competition; and the Leng Kee mass log held In conjunction with National Day. The programme also235 words
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