New Nation, 20 January 1979
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Title Section17 1979-01-20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday, January 20, 1979 2468 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 NEW NATION comment!17 words
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Article, Illustration166 1979-01-20 1 HMMlrib Tay Yu Pet*, tt, haa cvery meea to he pread af her Tit. Far he has Jut wea the Kedtk'i Pertralt ef the Year eeateet. Yls litt eatry was ameag IM received (er the eeateet, the aeeead to he heM ee far. Aeeerdlag to MadamPicture by David Tan - 166 words
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Article176 1979-01-20 1 Gerry de Silva - By Gerry de Silva A former district judge is among several lawyers under police investigation for suspected misappropriation of clients' funds. At least four lawyers are involved in separate probes by the police, it was learnt today. In one case, the police suspect the misappropriation could be176 words
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Article, Illustration249 1979-01-20 1 Dr Aagastfae Tu, MP far Wtoapw, will take hi* "rW prtee light" with NTUC WeleeaM eathe will Mag ap the natter agala toh| the aext rttthg it the Dimi. Caataiaatlßg aa Wei- earned lateat atatemeat deaytaa that It imaeanl eeaaaaier elaha ta249 words
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Article375 1979-01-20 1 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan oar London reporter Singapore is one of the places where cholera could literally be "rained" down from the sky, said a British researcher. Dr. Charles Rondle of the London School of Hygene and Tropica] Medicine, who has been working on the source* of375 words
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Advertisement15 1979-01-20 1 IN THE OTHEB PAGES: Stars 4; Moneywords 10; What's On 12; Comics 14; Crossword 19.15 words
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Miscellaneous13 1979-01-20 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Mainly fair.13 words
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Article391 1979-01-20 2 'Management wants to stop staff from joining' The Singapore Bank Officers Association (SBOA) has accused Banque Nationale de Paris of anti-union activity. The union alleges that the bank is trying to dissuade some of its employees from joining the trade union. It claims that the bank391 words
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Article109 1979-01-20 2 Police Commissioner Tan Teck Khlm this morning presented long-service medals to 231 officers and constables at the Police Academy in Thomson Road. They were among 668 who were awarded the Singapore Police Long Service Medal last year. Two hundred and seven of them received their medals109 words
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Article, Illustration138 1979-01-20 2 This is an artist's impression of the proposed $80 million Adelphi Hotel to be built at the site of the old Adelphi at the junction of Coleman Street and North Bridge Road. The hotel proper is housed In a tower block which is on138 words
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Article67 1979-01-20 2 The act of criminal breach of trust, however, is the most important part of the Investigations." He indicated that the probe may extend to more lawyers than those now under suspicion. "We have suspicions about other lawyers. This investigation is a continuing process." It is believed that an67 words
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Advertisement109 1979-01-20 3 Time twice-told < X> N x > n N I I l/l N i'l \K DIGI-ANA .-A u V ixw ix,,: u M <C' v.t *> A 1 ft X s^' ft >s N. p I ;:,V. /V»<L\» 9. (*v •<s ii K« A V, ,71/ 1 c r» 1109 words
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217 1979-01-20 4 The Law Society of Singapore is looking into the possibility of having its own premises. The society'* new council has been given the tuk to study the matter and make Its proposal. Legal circle sources said growing membership has made It desirable for217 words
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Article293 1979-01-20 4 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim More shipyards are taking steps to implement profit-sharing schemes as part of their efforts to chalk up better trading results. Shipyard excutlves believe that giving their employees a stake In the profits will help stimulate higher productivity. Bethlehem Singapore, Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering,293 words
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191 1979-01-20 4 Five nightclubs which are planning to form an association have invited agents handling Hong Kong and Taiwanese artistes to join them. A spokesman for the Southron Theatre Restaurant and Nlte-Club, one of the Ave, said the invitation is aimed at cutting down the cost191 words
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Article22 1979-01-20 4 National Development Minister Lim Kim San (MP for Cairnhili) will attend "Senior Citizens Day" at the Cairnhili community centre tomorrow.22 words
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Article26 1979-01-20 4 The National Museum will screen two colour Alms Park Cup Soccer and 2000 Years of Korea's Fine Arts at 10.45 tonight. Admission is free.26 words
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Article25 1979-01-20 4 Kwong Wai Siu Free Hospital received from the Capitol Restaurant in Cantonment Road a ***** donation raised from a charity sale on Jan. 1.25 words
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Article, Illustration95 1979-01-20 4 Aa far aa tfcla rag-aad-ed, there «u m taralag back aat evea whea ahe eame faee-U-faee with a raw at it eara at Jalaa Beaar yeaterday afterPaahlag her ealleetlaa a( Itema agalaat the flaw af traffle, riw gat her awa way. Each time ahe came ap95 words
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471 1979-01-20 4 Singapore can substantially offset the potential loss of 100,000 Australian tourists by promoting itself as a destination within the Pacific area. This is the view of Colonel Johannes Adnan, director for East Asia of the Pacific Area Travel Association (P«to). Tourist movement within the471 words
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197 1979-01-20 4 By BhMntU Nehaa, •v Lsadea reporter Singapore is one of 50 developing countries invited to take part in a three-week seminar and exhibition with the theme, How to sell to the EEC, starting in London on July 16. Organised by the United197 words
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Article26 1979-01-20 4 The Singapore Buddhist Free Clinic treated more than 300,000 patients last year 40,751 at Yan Kit Road and 274,321 at the Indus Road branch.26 words
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Miscellaneous355 1979-01-20 4 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are a person of exceptional sensitivity. You are also a person of action. The combination is one that surprises many, even as it makes you an interesting, entertaining, often exciting Individual. Your mow of personal integrity keeps you from making the355 words
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296 1979-01-20 5 The Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, today suggested that some kind of scheme be drawn up,or incentives given, to encourage families to maintain their aged relatives. He said this would be a better alternative to sending the aged and the destitute296 words
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Article49 1979-01-20 5 Professor A. Rahman, head of the Centre for Study of Science, Technology and Development in India, will talk on problems of science and technology in Asia at the University of Singapore extramural studies department's new lecture theatre at Bukit Tlmah campus on Wednesday at 8 p.m.49 words
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Article41 1979-01-20 5 Minister of State for Labour Sia Kah Hui will present ang pows and gifts to old folks at Phoh Kiu Slang T'ng, Simon Lane, at 11.30 a.m. tomorrow and at the Upper Serangoon community centre at 2.30 p.m.41 words
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Article, Illustration100 1979-01-20 5 Thhi to the ChU Keag Hmm tf the destttate, Which WAS •fflrlally mtm< hy aettag Serial Affairs Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar this l"gLaeated at Jalaa Baklt Atas, ad Yle Cha Kaag B—4, II «u Ike wtrektM ■fill— the Brtttak Air Mlafcrtry ud kti beea mmmmi •i100 words
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286 1979-01-20 5 The Singapore Children's Society plans to spend a record $406,000 this year on various welfare projects for children. This amount, which is $100,000 more than last year's figure, will be channelled into running its two social work service centres in housing estates,286 words
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Advertisement417 1979-01-20 5 Dried Foods Tin Foods for your Chinese New Year! ANG POW GIFTS S OW EVE! WITH EVERY PURCHASE OF $10 From now till 27 Jan '79 you can win valuable gifts everytime you shop at the Emporiums! Gifts include Seiko watches, Supreme Quartz Wall Clocks, Win Lighters, New Year Hampers,417 words
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158 1979-01-20 6 UPI Manila, Saturday Saying the world has passed the middle ages, a judge on Thursday ruled an airline is not liable for valuables robbed from passengers during a plane hijack. Associate Justice Hugo Gutierrez of the appeals court dismissed as without merit a damage suitUPI - 158 words
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Article24 1979-01-20 6 AFP Peking, Saturday China yesterday officially accused Vietnam of "preparing new serious incidents" along the border section of the Peking-Hanoi rail line.AFP - 24 words
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Article, Illustration417 1979-01-20 6 World Focus Reuter Bangkok, Saturday Thai border patrol police yesterday clashed with unidentified Kampuchean soldiers on the Thai side of the frontier, said police in Aranyaprathet. They said the two sides fired at each other for about 10 minutes, but no casual- ties were reported.Reuter; UPI radio picture - 417 words
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Article117 1979-01-20 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Jan 20, the 20th day of 1979 with 345 to follow. Those bom on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1892, the first officially recognised basketball game was played at a YMCA training school In Springfield, Massachussetts.UPI - 117 words
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Article47 1979-01-20 6 UPI 8m Francisco, Saturday. A dim club Is looking for ft good home for Its 4.3 metre high gollletioe. The device was feud cluttering a storage area during the remedelllag of the club aad spokesman Charles Kirk said yesterday Its ■p far grabs.- UPI.UPI - 47 words
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Article199 1979-01-20 6 Reuter London, Saturday Snow-blanketed Britain, struggling through its worst industrial crisis In five years, faces more strikes on Monday by 1.1 million lowpaid workers who do the nation's dirty Jobs. They include rubbish collectors, sewerage workers, hospital orderlies, school caretakers and gravediggers. Even ambulanceReuter - 199 words
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Article105 1979-01-20 6 UPI Reuter United Nations, Saturday The United Nations Security Council yesterday rapped Israel's knuckles for a "lack of cooperation" but approved an extension of its 5852-man peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon for another five months despite renewed Israeli raids across the border. DAMASCUS: Meanwhile the PalestineUPI; Reuter - 105 words
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Article39 1979-01-20 6 Reuter Hong Kong, Saturday Eleven people were injured by corrosive fluid when an acid bottle fell from a high building here yesterday, police said. The injured included 10 children who were treated and later discharged.Reuter - 39 words
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Article32 1979-01-20 6 Rome, Saturday Swarms of locusts infesting Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia and other Red Sea coastal areas are threatening to spread to Libya, specialists at the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation said yesterday.32 words
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Advertisement147 1979-01-20 6 ,#4 jjfv* '♦.'aw., v> J m V <• Mb M'* Di ver Federal Beach Hotel-Port Dickson, is the perfect holiday paradise where you can cast your cares into a of pleasure. Featuring unlimited fun in the sun. Sea-sports, golfing and indoor recreation. 200 luxurious rooms and suites. Life I superb147 words
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Advertisement49 1979-01-20 6 Free T~Shirts for every purchase of 2 packets of 450 gms Selvanfe Fish or Meat Curry Powder 1 U.S.A Ball-point pen for the purchase of l packet of 450 gms at $4.00 per packet Manufactured and packed by' Selvanfe Curry Powder 22-A Upper Serangoon Road Singapore 13 lei *****0649 words
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Miscellaneous187 1979-01-20 6 WEATHER Rome Sunny and cold, minus 6-6c. Headline: Parties exchange views to ward off government crisis. Paris Cloudy, minus 3Oc. Headline: More demostrations in Iran. B«u Overcast, minus 3minus 10c. Headline: Khomeini rebuffs Carter. Nmmw Clear, minus 1017c. Pravda's headline: Propaganda of scientific achievement. LmmIm Cloudy with a possibilty of187 words
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289 1979-01-20 7 AFP Calro, Saturday A period of cold war punctuated by local armed conflicts in Asia and Africa was yesterday predicted by All Hamdi El Gammal, editor of A 1 Ahram. "Recent events on the international stage in Kampuchea, Iran and Ethiopia show thatAFP - 289 words
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Article62 1979-01-20 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Saturday Chinese filmgoers have become fans of Charlie Chaplin and his film Modern Times, the New China News Agency said yesterday. "Charlie Chaplin's works are of deep social significance and show his superb art and great talent. He was an actor full ofReuter - 62 words
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Article39 1979-01-20 7 Reuter Washington. Saturday A food deficit o( 100 million tonnes is anticipated in the world's less developed countries by 1985 because of rapid population increases, the head of the US Agency for International Development (Aid) said yesterday.Reuter - 39 words
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Article, Illustration245 1979-01-20 7 World Focus 100,000 evacuated as waters reach nearly lm Jakarta, Saturday More than 100,000 people here were evacuated yesterday as whirling flood waters swept through most of the Indonesian capital. Scores of can and lorries broke down In the flooded streets. Jakarta police spokesman Lt-Col. Art245 words
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Article167 1979-01-20 7 Reuter London, Saturday British Prime Minister James Callaghan has rejected Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev's warnings against selling arms to China, informed sources said yesterday. Officials said Mr Callaghan had sent a letter to Mr Breihnev replying to his two warnings that the sale of British armsReuter - 167 words
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267 1979-01-20 7 Reuter Washington, Saturday The United States has closed one Intelligence listening post in Iran because of the turmoil there but has kept open a more important station for monitoring Soviet missile tests, officials reported yesterday. They said any closure of the second Iranian postReuter - 267 words
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Article67 1979-01-20 7 Reuter Lnadea, Saturday A maa has been fined USs6# ($11«) far stealing milk after admitting he wan a 1.1 Utre-a-day "mllkahelie". Mr Reanle Ryaa, S3, told a magistrate's ceart that daetora had tried nasaecenrfnlly to eare him ef the haMt. A spekenmaa far the Milk Marketfag Beard said:Reuter - 67 words
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Article74 1979-01-20 7 UPI Jerusalem, Saturday Prime Minister Menachem Begin yesterday told reporters after meeting for an hour with roving US ambassador Alfred Atherton he will present US proposals for reaching agreement on a draft peace treaty with Egypt to the Israeli Cabinet for a decision tomorrow. In CAIRO, actingUPI - 74 words
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145 1979-01-20 7 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday Indian income tax officials yesterday searched a farm belonging to former Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi following a report that a large treasure chest lay buried there. The officials, armed with metal detectors, searched for three hours but found nothing,Reuter - 145 words
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170 1979-01-20 7 UPI Tokyo, Saturday China is gearing up efforts to take part in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games in a manner the Soviet Union will have to accept, Japanese sports sources said on Wednesday. Officials of the China National Athletics Council andUPI - 170 words
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Article437 1979-01-20 8 When news of the Vietnamese conquest of Kampuchea reached President Carter, his first comment to newsmen was: "The Viet Cong have taken Phnom Penh." Was it a slip of the tongue? A genuine mistake? Or, more likely, further evidence of the comparatively low priority or437 words
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Article114 1979-01-20 8 After (our years of marriage, George and Aino Moorman of Ren ton, Washington, had to part because the social security people had cut Mrs Moore's widow's benefits when she married George, reports New York Times. Not able to get by on the reduced income, the couple decided114 words
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Article51 1979-01-20 8 The managers of one of the new discos In town would kick themselves If they knew. Rolling Stone Mick Jagger. In Singapore recently. went to the disco last Saturday night, but was turned away because the place was over-crowded. That's really first come, first served for51 words
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Article642 1979-01-20 8 Tan Bah Bah - In other words by Tan Bah Bah It will go on, as sure as the fact that Britannia no longer rules the waves today. The Mortimers and the Pettifers will have their say. The subtle slant, the outright lie and the brazen insult. If they642 words
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492 1979-01-20 8 RJa de Juoln: Samba starts slowly, usually around October, when the warmth of the sun breaks through winter clouds and gently burnishes the stringbikinied bodies of the girls from Ipanema. It builds as the sun starts its fiery summer (light, as though its492 words
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Miscellaneous18 1979-01-20 8 rt V Lua<y pot You it'll TMcf As &ooD Fo* CHILDISH <2iOATS r i'L i 1 y> SVv >18 words
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94 1979-01-20 9 Please allow me to express my dissatisfaction over the public transport service through your columns. Residents in Macpherson Estate would appreciate if the SBS could introduce buses to serve the Macpherson-Katong route directly. At the moment we are depending on enroute services Nos.94 words
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317 1979-01-20 9 C.J. CHUA - MAIL BAG C.J. CHUA Immediately after my GCE "O" level examination, I had to decide whether to continue my studies for the first three months this year or to get a taste of what working life was all about. After317 words
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Article64 1979-01-20 9 YONG NYUK LIN - YONG NYUK LIN May I draw you attention to an inaccuracy in Irene Hoe's feature story on my political career (NN, Jan. 18), wherein it was reported that I serve on the board of directors of Fraser and Neave? As I am not a director of64 words
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Article242 1979-01-20 9 TAN BOON HAI - TAN BOON HAI General manager, NTUC Comfort. Singapore N. I refer to your report "Cabbies to meet over $200 grouse" (NN, Jan 9). I wish to clarify that at no time has Comfort imposed an "excess" clause on taxi operators participating in the CBD Scheme.242 words
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213 1979-01-20 9 PETER TAN - PETER TAN Has the Singaporean forgotten how to say thank you? Last month, I picked up a POSB account book from the road outside the Bukit Panjang Post Office. No one seem to have noticed or bothered about it, so out213 words
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Advertisement75 1979-01-20 9 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE I. Only letters with cor respondent nana* and addressee will be published. with o„e HIDE SQUEEZER every purchase of a box of 100' teapot teabags i m Lt > < i at m.%' RECIPE AND SQUEEZER INSIDE BOX I BOH75 words
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Article, Illustration550 1979-01-20 10/11 mm - After all these asyphxial times UI.UI.i.J.III.1.1 mm Singapore TV viewers are starved! Yes, starved, of top class musical variety shows. Having been fed on a diet of Osmonds and Brady Bunch shows (which can be compared to living on crackers and water), they were recently slipped550 words
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Advertisement156 1979-01-20 10/11 The new Dual C809 Hi-Fi cassette deck. So precise, it comes with a 2-year guarantee UN* ti IBH 7m •i3hu£ r < *MMNI Everything about the C 809 spells precision. The electronically controlled tape system is jam-proof. Even if you use a damaged or defective cassette, it is impossible to156 words
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Miscellaneous539 1979-01-20 10/11 ijd: SATURDAY HP-6 'Si Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW LaiMiaaiCut along dotted lines mm CLUES FOR HP-6 1. Gain victory over 2. Not so difficult 3. Good539 words
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Miscellaneous1315 1979-01-20 10/11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 GRAND EUROPEAN TOUR 9 Saturday l.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by 8ESAME STREET 2.SI SATURDAY MATINEE: Prisoners of the Casbah. This lowbudget film has only one thing to recommend it a diverting cast. It's about a beautiful princess and the captain of the guard who1,315 words
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Miscellaneous754 1979-01-20 10/11 RADIO SINGAPORE Saturday 1.00 Lunch Date (s) 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report (s) 145 Programme Summary followed by Lunch Date (8) 2.00 A Town like Alice 2.30 A Pickin' and a Grinnin' 3.00 News in Brief 3.06 Melody Time (s) 3.30 Sounds of *79 (s) 4.00 Noel A754 words
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Miscellaneous261 1979-01-20 10/11 Top Shou/s of the Weekend m Today MIDNIGHT MOVIE: The Truth About Spring. (Ch. 5, 11.20 p.m. in colour). A palatable serving of flavour and spunk for young viewers. There's hardly any plot, and the story's basically about John Mills bobbing about in his boat with his daughter, Hayley (picture261 words
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Article, Illustration199 1979-01-20 12 That's show biz Saata MMtea, (California): Barry Manilow was voted the favourite male vocalist at the sixth annual American Music Awards ceremony last week. The Bee Gees, as expected, were voted favourite duo, group or chorus, while the Commodores' hit, Three Times A Lady, was voted199 words
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Article, Illustration150 1979-01-20 12 Leadea, Saturday: Playwrigkt Tmd StopptH baa «m 0m Sbabeepeara prise far eststaadlag •ebleveaMat la tbe arte by a British dttan, the Aril Ceaadl uaiuM yesterday. IV award was made by aa Aagto-Germaa Jary el the FVB Feaadattoa la Hambarg, Weet Gersway. I* le wertb CM,If plea150 words
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Article, Illustration376 1979-01-20 12 Leslie Leou - Chess by Leslie Leou Paul Motwani of Scotland was the surprise but thoroughly deserving winner in the recent World Under-17 championship in Holland. His excellent score of nine points from 11 games put him a whole point clear of Joae Huergo of Cuba and pre-tourney376 words
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Miscellaneous384 1979-01-20 12 In and around town BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO GROWING HOU8EPLANTH, a talk and slide show by the Botanic Gardens curator Miss Jennifer Lim. At Queenstown branch library lecture room, 3 p.m. Admission free. HOW TO PILL UP YOUR INCOME TAX FORM, a talk by Mrs Mak Poh Yean, the senior sswssment384 words
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Miscellaneous390 1979-01-20 12 At the cinema THE WAY WE WERE: Rerun of the Bar bra Streisand-Robert Redford tear-jerker. Ugly-beautiful Streisand loses Redford when they find they are not compatible after some beautiful years of marriage. Premier: 1.30. 4, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. THE GREAT 8MOKEY ROADBLOCK: Henry Fonda, Eileen Brennan, John Byner and390 words
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Miscellaneous200 1979-01-20 12 Tides Tsday: 2.56 a.m. (2.6m); 8.54 p.m. (0.9m). Tsumitsw: 3.34 a.m. (2.6m); 9.35 a.m. (1.1m). Msnday: 4.20 a.m. (2.5m); 10.42 a.m. (1.1m). Tnesday: 5.19 a.m. (2.5m); 12.07 p.m. (1.0m). Wednesday: 6.31 a.m. (2.5m); 1.33 p.m. (0.9m) Thursday: 7.42 a.m. (2.6m); 2.40 p.m. (0.6m). Friday: 8.44 a.m. (2.8m); 3.34 p.m. (0.4m).200 words
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Article295 1979-01-20 13 AFP ■ONG KONG: Chinese Vice-Premier Yu Chiu- 11 said ywterdiy there were good prospects f for cooperation between Chinese and British financial circles. At a meeting in Peking with Lord Chalfont, adviser of the London Lazard Brothers and Co. Ltd., the New China News Agency said the ChineseAFP - 295 words
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Article459 1979-01-20 13 Lee Yew Meng - Market roundup r j Business News and Views by Lee Yew Meng Selected commodity and industrial counters stole the show in an otherwise dull trading week at the Singapore stock market. The rubber and mining shares appreciated by about Ave per cent in some instances,459 words
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180 1979-01-20 13 A $5 million workshop and showroom complex will be built at Upper Ayer Rajah Road by Cycle and Carriage for its fast expanding Mitsubishi division. Piling has started and the complex, which alto has administrative offices, will be ready next year. The Mitsubishi180 words
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Article170 1979-01-20 13 UPI London, Saturday The US dollar closed mixed on European money markets yesterday in quiet trading. Gold gained slightly in Zurich but was lower in London. The price of gold closed 75 cents higher on the Zurich bullion market at U*****,875 an ounce. In London it closed atUPI - 170 words
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Article178 1979-01-20 13 UPI New York, Saturday Stocks, wrapping up an erratic week, finished mixed yesterday amid Investor uncertainties about favourable money supply and economic growth reports that were blunted by news of rising inflation. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average, up 4 points at the outset, fell 1.65UPI - 178 words
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Article40 1979-01-20 13 UPI New York. Saturday Dow Jones closing average* on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 837 *9 (off IM; 70 transport ZI9.H (up 0.54); IS utilities 108.40 (up 0 03); stocks S4 97 (off O.li). UPIUPI - 40 words
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Article156 1979-01-20 13 AFP Tokyo, Saturday Share price* closed mixed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday in (airly fast trading. The 225-ctock Dow Jones average lost 0.44 yen to 6,- 106.13 yen, but the composite TSE Index of more than 900 issues rose 0.69 point /o 458.63. The day's losers, caught inAFP - 156 words
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Article72 1979-01-20 13 Reuter Closing price* on the Paris Bourse yesterday: 740 Parlbas 221.80 Poncler 476 -330 Prtntemps 120 +7 Bull 58.70 .70 Royal Dutch 270.90 1 Mlcheltn 1128 -8 COB 418 1 Thomaon 244 .30 CPP 141.40 SO Rhone 117.80 30 Air 418 4 B 8 N 870 unch Philips U.B0Reuter - 72 words
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Article77 1979-01-20 13 Union Bank of Switzerland YeaUrdey'i prtcee followed by Um difference on Um prevtaua MMton'a cIom UBS Bmr 3110 15 UBS Bag MM 1 SBC Credit SuIm* 2MB 10 Bwl—Ir B •10 Swln Relnsur 3135 -6 WlnUrthur B rmo +30 Zurich Inaur mo 36 NnUt B mo 30 InUrfood BUnion Bank of Switzerland - 77 words
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Advertisement39 1979-01-20 13 A delightfully rounded rose from the Loire Valley of France. Refreshing and piquant. Perfect for a formal dinner, a buffet or even that pique-nique a deux! QUIEN-pronounced "marvellous! Quaff-ability f r Sole Agents: Maclaine, Watson (S.E.A.) Ltd Telephone: *****3139 words
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711 1979-01-20 14 An engagingly human hero uses his wits to get to the top THE MONKEY KING by Timothy Mo (Andre Deutech 269 pages. Reviewed by KSK. To Wallace Nolasco, the role of the Monkey King (Sun Wu Kung) Is easily and naturally assumed once711 words
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Article141 1979-01-20 14 TIMES BESTSELLERS Week OMttag iu IS. 1. THE SINGAPORE STORY By Neel Barker. Peataaa (laat week I) 1 LOVEBB AND GAMBLEBB By Jackie CeMae. Paa(l) 8. BUNNEB'B HANDBOOK By Bek Olever aaJ Jack Bkepkeri. FmUu <t) 4. RAINBOW By D.H. Lwiw. PHnk f. BLOODLINE By Sy4aey flkfllie, Pu141 words
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Article404 1979-01-20 14 Reuter Lady Chatterley's Lover was not, it is now clear, the only book by D.H.Lawrence to upset timid publishers by frank talk about sex. Other famous novels by the pale, bearded English author have reached present day readers only after being cut or changedReuter - 404 words
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Advertisement58 1979-01-20 14 X )NTA( r ij:nsi:s I 0.K.. MM c^ AC i shopping v A iwlm WMkly adTtrtlM m*nt ttahiN KIAM CHUAN DECORATION CO 1411 st floor Golden Tower, Beach Road Spore 7 Tel *****49 ()]x»ns daily including Sundays and Pul)lic holidays Wk' also undertake to do ironmongery works like in*wjates imn-fencing58 words
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Miscellaneous79 1979-01-20 14 ANOY CAPP 1 j I WOUUbNT n m m m K 9 %r 3 i s .y «r nr-"ni lu(rE* lIHHBPZI IS SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal /as*) WHY ARE VOU > WHISPERIN£, -TOWM CRIER? BECAUSE. 1 MAVI BAD NCWS. I? Mi IA ill QT <rnv :S "TO SCARES SAD79 words
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Article, Illustration414 1979-01-20 15 MM rii i iMimUiaitMrntm A house is not a home unless it has one's individual stamp, whether it be in the furniture, interior decoration or personal things that one uses. It is not enough to merely stack furniture at carefullychosen spots. The walls, floor414 words
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Advertisement249 1979-01-20 15 IT'S ALWAYS FIRST FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS IN MODERN FURNISHING Extra super showrooms at the Gay World Amusement Park (next to Silver City Cinema where you can choose from more than 50 different models of up-to-date quality living room suites; 30 different models of dining room sets and 30 different249 words
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Advertisement27 1979-01-20 15 relaxation ORDER NOW FOR CHMESE NEW YEAR Imitation Leather $285/Fabric material $365/vve manufacture the latest range of furniture Manufacture By HOCK SIAN6 IHiAii, llijiianil.Vll: T hi ITI27 words
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Advertisement90 1979-01-20 15 TIPSY TOPSY INDIAN RESTAURANT (VKC.KTAHIAN NON-VKC.) 111(111 STHF.KT PLAZA 10th I LOOK TKI. 304MJ/3220M H)K I UK I.OVKHS (>1 FINK FO< )I) KISII lIKIV I K ASM Ml 1(1 CHICKKN VKCi. PI 1.1. \<) KICK I'l HI II \NA SKT I I NCH YK( iITAHI AN s:c>o NoNVKO Sl'.Kt OPKNS90 words
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Advertisement249 1979-01-20 15 fdcp PACIFIC BUILDIflG PRODUCT/ PTE LTD LG 316 Merlin Plaza, Beach Road Singapore 7, Tel: *****08/9 The reliable tile contractor offers SPECIAL PACKAGE DEAL FOR HD6., HUDC. PRIVATE HOMES The package covers professional consultancy on tiles, colour schemes, furniture furnishing and bright ideas for the home The all-in-one package gives249 words
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Article424 1979-01-20 16 K. L. CHAN - He is in excellent form and will be ridden by English ace Piggott By K. L. CHAN Back Perfect Gentleman with confidence in Race 2, the Class 3 Division 4- 1400 m event at Bukit Timah today. The six-year-old horse by Breeder's Dream la in excellent form.424 words
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Article96 1979-01-20 16 Reuter New york, Saturday Alexis Arguello of Nicaragua, the World Boxing Council super-featherweight champion, will defend his title in a rematch against Alfredo Escalera of Puerto Rico in Italy on Feb4, promoter Bob Arum announced yesterday. Ai-ruHIo, who once held the World Boxing Association featherweight titleReuter - 96 words
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3475 1979-01-20 16 RAPF 1 1.45 CLA88 5, DIV 2 1,850m x (***** $6,650 to winn«r) 1 9190 Thataway a (Vermont) Noorthn 8 57 (dc +3) ....•Mi 2 0057 Camaren Highland! M a (Inderapura) Jaalar 5 57 (dc +3.5) Htm 8 3 9639 Tlkku t3,475 words
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Article139 1979-01-20 16 SCRUTINEER K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Speed master Tropic Shower Cavealc Armaya Traplc Skewer Armaya Lave Me Teader Thataway Raml Perfect Oeatlemaa Thief of Baghdad Perfect Oeatlemaa Bintang Timor Perfect Oeatlemaa Theatre Perfect Oeatlemaa August Moon Kmc 3 Twit Dejame Solo Dejame Me Seven Four Seven Tacit Ragtore Cemmaader4a-Cklet139 words
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475 1979-01-20 17 By SCRUTINEER Trainer Teh Choon Beng who took the Governor's Gold Cup, last classic of the 1978 season, with Aylmer Road in December, can get off to a great start for the new year by winning the $76,500 Lion City Cup (RaceBy SCRUTINEER - 475 words
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Article151 1979-01-20 17 BBIAN MILLEB KX.CHAN TUBP BAY BMW 1 Plre Bail Medal ef Heaear Medal ef Heaear Medal ef Heaear Medal of Honour Bendy Baby Fire Ball Fire Ball Race I Aaplrattoa Ivor>' House Blaky Bay Take Over Rleky Bay Aspiration Blaky Bay Aspiration Mlag Dyaaaty Part Laae Be Frieads PI151 words
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Advertisement541 1979-01-20 18 PH s m u mm m t J* <(.* 71 s > IJI -6V® M "/i wl A FIRST PRIZE: THE COLGATE FAMILY CONTEST A Datsun 120Y Automatic •Y-v J SECONt PRIZES: ago v A Philips 26 Colour TV d each a -r 4 4 FOURTH PRIZES: L A National541 words
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Article, Illustration448 1979-01-20 19 Suresh Nair - ...in the World Veterans' meet jES Athletics By Suresh Nair Melbourne Olympian and former middle-dis-tance kingpin Kenneth Perera, 44, is training seriously with a burning desire to win a medal in the World Veterans' Championships at Hannover, West Germany, in July. Still filled with lots of448 words
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Article278 1979-01-20 19 Soccer Former international goalkeeper, Brian Rozario, is likely to play for Singapor Intermediates in tomorrow's friendly against visiting West German Bavarian All-Stars at the National Stadium. Kickoff: 7.90 p.m. Rozario has been included in the likely Singapore lineup. If he plays, it will be278 words
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Advertisement280 1979-01-20 19 IJ\ J I HILDA'S CHINESE NEW Year otter at 136 Orchard Towers. Ist floor. Dresses $19.50 upwards. Imported nighties $10. Imported bra $3.90 to $5.90, blouses $5 90. Big reduction on textiles. Open dally 9 am to 6.00 pm. SWEDEN BAR: 273, Tanjong Katong Road. Happy Hours: 7p.m. 20% discount280 words
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Advertisement168 1979-01-20 19 KIM Travel Service (Pte) Ltd Tel: *****42, *****43, *****44, *****, *****46,*****47,*****0 M.( HINESE NtW YEAR SPECIAL ANG POW TOUH 4 TO WEST MALAYSIA 4 IHpirtNre New Yew Eve 27/1 8.60pm jg- Penang/Cameron/Genting 5 Days 6 Nighii $195 Departure 28/1.29/1. JO/I 7.00 am West Malaysia (inclusive Cameron/Geniina) 7 Days $219 3168 words
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Advertisement87 1979-01-20 19 The new Admiral Soccer Ball Approved by FIFA Waterproof Moulded just superbly functional r.mfr A soccer ball <v,th consistent sh n thu kness and perfect sh.ipe 'or true flight what) is moulder! to resist distortion and completely waterproof Wholesale enquiries welcomed MAJU JAYA 60.0w« n Ro.id S.ng.tpoM- Tel 2933U02 EUROPA87 words
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Miscellaneous252 1979-01-20 19 Crossword l\ ■> J ACROSS 1 Chocolate source 6 Irritate 10 Perennial herb 14 Over 15 Ferber 16 Hawaiian goose 17 Blackbirds 18 Train whistle 19 Zip 20 Supreme 22 How 24 Collections of Norse poetry 26 Diner 27 Of speech sounds 30 Before pod or cycle 31 Word In252 words
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Article, Illustration789 1979-01-20 20 JEFFREY LOW - ...as our second stringers (except for 3) take on Brunei team The1979 Malaysia Cup By JEFFREY LOW Baadar Seri Begawaa, Saturday. Whether by accident or design, Trevor Hartley's wish to field the Intermediate team for away matches will be fulfilled sooner than expected. This afternoon at 4.39789 words
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Advertisement121 1979-01-20 20 Hurry! Only $350 Ready-To-Fly Radio Controlled Cessna Centurion complete with Transmitter Receiver The easiest to fly radio-controlled plane ever made. Ideal for the beginner. Complete with Sanwa 2 Channel mini Digital Proportional Radio Control System.Limited Stock Only.Other ranges also available from 2 to 7 Channels. Available at all departmental and121 words
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Miscellaneous27 1979-01-20 20 THE BORN LOSER KNOCK THIS STICK OFF MY SHOUtPER AWP 111 WEAK. ta>R HEAP! ft m m ask <?n^ HOP Jt' J I 15 S! i i27 words
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