New Nation, 28 February 1979

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  • 18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, February 28, 1979 2500 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r NEW (t'j) NATION COMMENT;
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  • 730 1 Hug Keig, Wednesday China yesterday reported Vietnamese attacks into its border provinces of Yunnan and Kwangsi but said they had been repulsed. The New China News Agency (NCNA) also confirmed the capture of the Vietnamese border town of Pltuc Hoa, 7 km from the border and 35
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  • 415 1  -  By Edgar Koh United Natleas, Wednesday. Asean was on the verge of submitting a draft resolution on the Indochina conflict fis the Security Council resumed dphate last night. The proposal would be presented if no Initiative is taken by non-aligned members of
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  • 152 1 Lawyer Patrick Oag Ya Shek, 37, sf Oag aad Cbellam, pltaM gsilty to fear charge* st crimlaal breach el tnurt totolllag mere thaa $1.2 milltoa la ceart this meralag. He alee plmitl gallty to a cheating charge toveivlag appttcattoa far lawyer'e praetMag eertlllcaie Issaed by the
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  • 81 1 The GCE "ft" level examlaattoa resalts fer all luguge itraamt are expected to be saasaaccd this week, er at toe latest early aext week. Thto will be fallowed a few days later by tbe GCE "A" level resalts la tbe Eagllsh, Cblaeee aad Malay
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  • 622 2  -  THE S1NO-VIETNAM WAR By Swadesh de Rey ear Tekye reporter Teky», WeMay. Japan does not believe China's military preoccupation in Vietnam has affected its modernisation programme. The government yesterday discussed at a Cabinet meeting passible reasons (or a slump this month in China's
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  • 75 2 UPI Calcutta, Wednesday The Indian Government has directed all "non-schedule" Russian planes (lying from the Soviet Union to Hanoi to land in New Delhi, civil aviation afficials said yesterday. The officials said nonscheduled Russian planes may later land in Calcutta (or refuelling. The government directive followed
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  • 375 2 AFP PeUig, Wednesday: US Treasury Secretary Michael Biumenthal confirmed yesterday, via an important message from President Jimmy Carter to Chinese Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-peng, US reprobation of China's Vietnam operation and the US desire for a "speedy" withdrawal of Chinese troops. At the same time, however,
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  • 163 2 U. 0.8. and its subsidiaries stole the limelight in quiet but steady trading during the first opening hour at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Following Its vastly improved 1978 profit results, U. 0.8. gained four cents to 33.30. Its turnover of 174,000 units was unusually high when
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  • 85 3 At a quick gfauwe, It was a Mutaia ef eitrlct, M ttw ehlldrea's art cempetltlea ea "My Life la the Year MM" did aet tarn aal ta he a draw. A spekeemaa «f the Mlatotry Caltare, the ergaalaera, tail the Sll ea tries received
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  • 291 3  -  Will have bearing on future payments By Ivan Lim The Industrial Arbitration Court will be asked to rule on a bonus dispute that is certain to have a bearing on future mutual wage supplement pavments. At issue is an employer's decision to pay a bonus
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  • 55 3 The luxury liner, Queen Elizabeth Two, arrived here this morning with about 1750 tourists aboard. The liner docked at Godowns 46 and 47 at the Eastern Anchorage at about 9 a.m. Singer Miss Frances Yip will Join the ship for a 15day singing stint when she
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  • 22 3 The Industrial Training Board will h£d its trade graduation ceremony at the Singapore Conference Hall on March 7 at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 15 3 The National Archives and Records Centre has appointed Mrs Lily Tan as its director.
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  • 171 3 Eighteen members of the Metropolitan Young Men's Christian Association will tour Europe in a caravan for more than three weeks starting on July 6. The caravan tour, the first of it* kind to be organised by the MYMCA will begin in Calalse, France, and end
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    • 89 3 jmrwF-wT' |sr v At the Pine Court/the serving of Peking duck it an art. Done with taste aid finesse. Savour the crispy, golden skin of the duck< v j coated with tweet sauce and wrapf&d in M Mandarin pancake. Or other umqiie Peking F delicacies such at baked tench, beggar's
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  • 166 4 The Vigilante Corps will provide lifeguard service at East Coast Park beach. Beginning on Sunday, 60 trained lifeguards will patrol the eight-kilometre beach from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekends and public holidays. A lifeguard station has been set up near
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  • 84 4 The Straits of Malacca traffic separation scheme proposed by Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, will be finalised in Geneva next month. The Malay Mail reported on Monday that the Malaysian Law Minister, Datuk Hamzah Abu Samah will lead a delegation to the UN Law of the Sea
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  • 197 4 Two new police stations are being built to replace the Orchard Road and the Jurong Town stations. The latest Government Gasette said a tender has been aopepted for the piling of the foundation of the proposed divisional headquarters at Napier Road. The tender worth $311,550, submitted by
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  • 321 4  -  Selection made from shortlist of six By Rav Dkaliwal The Government has decided on a consultancy firm to undertake the preliminary engineering design for* the Mass Rapid Transit system. Aa announcement of the name of the firm, selected from a shortlist pf six, is
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  • 99 4 The Singapore Tourist" Promotion Board has taken over (our shops,on the ground floor of Tudor for conversion into offices. Wine Oaft, which occupied two units, Aw Pottery. Seah Gallery and Selangor Pewter, each occupying one unit, did not have their leases renewed. Two
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  • 115 4 The Legal Service Commission has promoted 40 legal officers in the Judicature, courts and the various government ministries. Nineteen were promoted to a higher grade while the rest were given promotional increments. Officers in the legal service are graded from A to G and in upper and intermediate
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  • 293 4 Manpower shortage in Cisco and Industrial Security Corporation) ha* kept more than 40 establishments, mainly factories, waiting for guards. Its annua) report for 1977/ 78 states the strength of its uniformed staff decreased by 111 personrtrom 2480 on March Si. 1977, to 2369 in
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  • 255 5 To rebuild badly damaged road .Willi the snipping of the ribbon, the MP for Boos Lay, Mr Ngeow Pack Hua, fulfilled a promise he made to his constituents three years ago.. The MP had told residents at Hong Kah village during his general election
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  • 456 5  -  Judith Hale Women fascinate him. He loves their strength, their sensitivity. their complexity. He is American author Sidney Sheldon and in hie books woman is cast as the protagonist. Turn your thoughts to the current bestseller, Bloodline, and The Other Side of Midnight. "I'm
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  • 123 5 Piston-engine aircraft of the Royal Malaysian Air Force face the prospect of being grounded unless aviation fuel supplies are replenished by April. The had normally conies from Iran and is supplied through Shell in Singapore. Because of the crisis there, supplies from alternative sources have
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  • 51 5 Lowland Road between Richards Avenue and Kovan Road will be made a oneway street tram tomorrow to May 31 doe to sewerage construction work. Traffic will flow from Richards Avenue to Kovan Road through Lowland Road. Traffic from Kovan Rand to Richards Avenue will be diverted through Flower
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  • 18 5 Kurt Hess will give a cello recital at the DBS auditorium on llardi 6 at 8 p.m.
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  • 199 5 The Singapore Council of Social Service to working out-a scheme to provide taxi transport tor the disabled from certain areas to their places of work. Mr Ron Chandran-Dudley, chairman of SCSS, said the council had recently written to a transport cooperative "on this.
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  • 150 6 Hong Kong, Wednesday.— Shanghai newspapers, radio and television stations are accepting advertisements from western companies a# another symbol of western capitalism goes to china. the left-wing Hong Kong newspaper Wen Wei Po placed advertisements In two major English-language dailies here'announcing it has been named
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  • 388 6 World Focus Reuter President Carter, actins quickly to salvage US Middle East peace efforts, yesterday announced that Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin would come to Washington for talks tomorrow. Speaking only hours after Mr Begin rejected an Invitation to a modified Camp David summit this week
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  • 109 6 Riyadh, Wednesday Saudi Ai>fcia yesterday proposed a peace plan to end tkr'armed conflict between North and South Yemen. The official Saudi press agency aald the plan, contained in a statement from the royal court, included a Call for an immediate withdrawal of border force* by
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  • 75 6 AFP Sydney, Wedaeeday Than will he as mare ««wg m Byiacy*! Wssllahra PahHe Behnl ll |mi ast nr mom time. Nate Blah, fattier sf sae el the stadeata, has takes the mm tnm the headmaster's efflee, kifM tthlh beekyard aad turned hlmeelf la te the peilee. Blak,
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  • 24 6 AFP London, Wednesday Twenty Britons left here on what is said to be the longest train trip in history to Hong Kong. —AFP.
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  • 89 6 AP Jakarta, Wednesday Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn will hold important talks with President Suharto when he visits Indonesia on March 4-6, State Secretary Sudharmono announced yesterday. Mr Sudharmono said the two leaders will meet at Jogjakarta to discuss anything of mutual intersst Datuk Hussein
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  • 65 6 AFP Salisbury. Wednesday like end of an era cones In the Rhodes tan Parliament today when it is dissolved in a formal ceremony to mark the end of 88 years of white rule. The present Parliament has passed a new majority rule constitution and paved the
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  • 27 6 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday New Zealand will increase Its intake of Indochinese refugees from Malaysia this year, its High Commissioner M Mansfield Jold reporters yesterday.
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  • 130 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Feb 28, the 59th day of 1979 with 306 to follow. Those barn on this day are under the sign of Pisces. Mary Lyon, founder of Mount Holyoke •Seminary for Women in Massachusetts, was born on Feb 28, 1797. ON THB DAY IN H0TOBY: In
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 496 6 •j li I* WEATHER Laadea Mostly dry, 8OC. Headline: Pay strikes ruled out by nurses. Mmnw Overcast, 0mlnus 3C. Pravda's headline: Completing preparations (or the elections. Bsaa Overcast, 5-mlnos 2C. Headline: Vietnamese expect Chinese offensive. Paris Misty early, 7minus 1C. Headline: nifa* official puts limit on tnvaBisn Sunny and cool,
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  • 188 7 Reuter Stockholm, Wednesday A passenger aboard a Soviet airliner hijacked yesterday, said three members of an Indian sect tried to set the plane alight as it flew from Oslo to Stockholm. Miss Monica Hlelversson, a Swede on board the Tupolev TTJ-IM, gave details
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  • 60 7 AFP London, Wednesday The first of four murder and kidnapping trials with Middle Bast implications opened here yeaterday under heavy police guard at the CHd Bailey Courthouse. The drat to go on trial were two Iraqis aecnsed of killing the former Iraqi Premier, General Abdul Razzak Naif,
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  • 313 7 7 pc hike on cards AFP AP Caraeu, Wednesday Venezuela's Energy and Mining Minister Valentin Hernandez yesterday said a seven per cent rise in oil prices was being con&dered by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and would be discussed in Geneva next month.
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  • 65 7 N*, tfcto to Ml a mm fraai m(hl tt Clam Bwtm «f ft TIM lU. Or mek-af «f Km prkttaii iiuMm tt mmwnMf+mt, tkMfk tto WM UM kan*« at This am dtoaala ytt wyw, >1 ■> Imb itrtuto" iTsUpIM ■bright Mml hi Dover, US, vtewtag the lad mtmr
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  • 78 7 AFP Londqp, Wednesday A British company will soon be the world's first exporter of frown cattle embryoa. Embryos of 50 cattle will be air-freighted from Britain to New Zealand next month, where they will be thawed out and implanted into local heifers to complete their development. It would
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  • 150 7 Reuter Teheran, Wednesday Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has offered Iran Ids guerillas' expertise to form Its new Internal Security Service, Teheran newspapers reported yesterday. s The English-language Teheran Journal and the French-language Journal de Teheran both said Mr Arafat made the proposal during his
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    • 51 7 ANDY CAFP OM N& INS 1 m IBXJN2 only Six 'AO «r vmi'ACk. RGWT—/ SIX PIHtS" LA9TWKK.' <A >• s L>. !W v IX KM I! ■IB fil tk'i. i* Mmmm. K Mhl CLICK E m m SI m ft ii i m fa m St af (K NORBERT by
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  • 455 8 Your manners are showing, young man. Or at least that is what Mr Chai Chong Yii thinks. The Senior Minister of State (Education), who opened a courtesy campaign seminar over the weekend, said that social manners among young Singaporeans left much to be desired.
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 92 8 Visitors to Hong Kong who complain about the unfriendly people may now have an explanation. A 'Don't-talk-to-strang-srs* fllmlet is now being shown on television. Scene. A pretty girl stops at a boa stop. A young man in a suit walks up to her and tries to
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    • 76 8 Shades of differences in political terms are getting Increasingly complex. Last Tuesday. President Carter raised eye-brows when he described the Vietnamese move into Kampuchea as an "invasion" and the Chinese action as "frontier penetration." To add to the confusion, his Spokesman said he does not see any
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  • 675 8  -  As the 81m- Vletaam war rages, there have beea repert* that the Sevlet UliM might eeadiet a jelat I«y»ig with the Vletaameee «the Paraeql lalaaia. la the same etatiter «f Islaads are the Sprattys, sevea talci carreatty la Flttpiae he aiis hat
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  • 348 8 MalaysianThai pact lights the way for Asean r VOICE I OF THE J PRESS j f NEW STRAITSI Htimes J It may be unprecedented in international relations for two neighbouring states to agree to share an area in dispute rather than divide it But this L what Thailand and Malaysia
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  • 421 9 AP CUesfi: A strictly vegetarian diet may lead to deformities and even death for infants and children because it provides inadequate nutrition, two new studies reported. The studies appear in the February issue of the American Journal of diseases of children, published
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  • 1089 9  -  Voice of the Press Round-up Feb 19-24 By Liew Soon Chin BEBITA HAIIIAN poured cold water on police advice to taxi drivers on how to protect themselves and foil taxi robberies. Admitting that the various device* would provide obstacles to the would-be robbers, the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 390 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY Bora today, you are quick to Kte the moment for gain, pleasure, advancement, spiritual uplift when and where It arises. You allow no grass to grow under feet when It comes to your career. You recognise an opportunity even "before It Is fully
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY-SYLVIA LEOW
    • 1921 10  -  By Judith Holmberg He's .32 years old, a business executive who takte home at least $3000 a month. He's high up the corporate ladder. Or he runs his own company. His work demands a lot of entertaining. A couple of times a week on an average. And
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  • 555 12  -  THE WILD GEESE: Richard Barton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Krager, Stewart. Granger. Directed by Andrew McLaglen. Screenplay by Reginald Rose. f =3 Cinema by Gloria Chandy It isn't very often that a movie is shown in Malaysia before we get to see
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  • 643 12  -  Humour by Russell Baker New York Times New Yark: Woodrow Wilson Sve us the new freein, Franklin Roosevelt and John Kennedy the new frontier. Now Jimmy Carter summons us to new foundations. It does not make the pulse pound anymore,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 563 12 HV-3 w" 'wj BELOW MaßMa iCut olong dotted lineSaaHH CLUES FOlt HV-3 1. The surface of a lawn or tho like Generally apeaking,— vary nicely lettering ahowa up 3. Like a Una curving thia way and that 4. Something a fiaherman might poaaibly find in hia net 5.—» A floating
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  • SINGAPORE PEN '79
    • 1190 13  -  50 pros and they include many new faces foo By Lim Kee Chan Twenty years ago Peter Thomson and Kel Nagle, the two golfing "giants" of Australia, treated Singapore fans to a fine exhibition of top class golf. And while the
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    • 487 14  -  By Brian Miller The Singapore Open golf championships has never failed to excite and this year's meet will be no exception. Where the profp—lonalg are concerned, the prize money alone will be sufficient to inject excitement. But that's really not the point. What's in
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    • 1015 16 At 7.39 a.m. tomorrow, when the first professional surveys the fairway from the first tee, the Singapore Open golf championship will be celebrating its 19th birthday. Nineteen years ago, the Singapore Open took shape and that year we saw Australia's Frank Phillips take
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    • 1072 18 Anything from shoe studs to exquisite clubs Sq you're tirtd and sick of being cooped up in your apartment and you decide it's time to get on closer terms with mother nature. But you can't stand the thought of Jogging. And catching butterflies
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    • 231 18 Aussie family starts new firm Made-to-measure golf club 6 should have a good market In this region and the best way to realise this potential is to make them in Singapore. This is the belief of an Australian family who have started a
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    • 612 19 says Alan Murray Singapore professionals will have a difficult time in their quest to beat the overseas invaders in the Singapore Open 1979. Gotten such as Urn Kian Tkmg, David Milne, Phua Thin Kiay, M. Marimuthu, All Rahim, Aluln Liau and Teo Chin Seng have
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    • 865 20 Some of the top contenders at the Open Brian Miller gives pen sketches of seven participants Stars are not only what you find twinkling away in the skies at night. Stars are also found in the sports arena the only difference is that they prefer to be known as "superstars".
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    • 157 22 Sounder* woods and Iron* arc the cfhly clubs in th* wortd with egrooved swhog. They're matched by swingwfight. deadweight and moment of inertia. This mean* you can awing every wood and Iron in a set with the same timing and effort. You can hit your long irona aa affectively aa
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  • 146 23 Business Neus and Views J UPI London, Wednesday The dollar rose slightly on most money markets yesterday following news that Iran will resume oil exports. Gold closed down in London at U*****.75 an ounce from Monday's close and at U*****,125 from U*****,750 In Zurich. The dollar closed up
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  • 209 23 Reuter Peking, Wednesday. China's economic leaders had made it clear they were "fully determined not to overextend themselves" in their use 6f foreign credits and imports for the country's modernisation programme, US Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthai said last night. He told a news
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  • 278 23 LONDON: A 20-strong mission of Britsh businessmen has left here for Peking to submit about 40 projects to help China to step up its exports to Europe. A spokesman for the group said that the mission's main object was to grant the Chinese the right to use certain
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  • 454 23 Dynic Corporation, one of the leading Japanese interlining manufacturers, is making Singapore its manufacturing base to cope with the decreased competitive £ower of homemade interlinings due to the yen exchange rate hike. Towards this end, it recently purchased N.C. Staflex Company here, a Joint
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 268 23 UPI New York, Wednesday Stocks (dunged to their worst loss in two months yesterday under the weight of negative foreign affairs, oil price and inflation news that appeared to put America in a dangerous spot. Trading was active. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 13.43-point loser the previous
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    • 34 23 New York. Wednesday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: M Industrials M7.M (off 14.12); 20 transport 305.78 (off 4.47); 15 utilitieslltt.23 (off 1.22); 65stocks 274.27 (off 4J4). >
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    • 175 23 AFP Tokyo, Wednesday Share prices on the Tokyo stock market declined in slow trading yesterday under the liquidation pressure. The 225-stock Dow Jones average lost 23.83 points to 6065.29 yen and the Tokyo Stock Exchange index of more than 900 issues listed in the major section declined 1.08 points
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    • 103 23 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 183 ADC 16 20 Ampol Pet 71W AM115 111 APM 128 128 Bank NSW MO M2 Brambles 117 1M BHP45 50 Boral S3BM0 CBA 2S8 2S3 CSR345 340 CTGMSMO Coal Allied 400 404 Duirioo 00 00
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    • 83 23 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday'i prices followed by the difference on the previous session's does UBS Bearer 337ft •IS UBS Reg 610 -4 SBC 408 -1 Ctydlt Suisse 2300 -36 Swiss B 881 -4 Swiss Reinsur 3100 -18 Wlnterthur B 2429 -3ft Zurich Insur 0000 •80 Nestle B 39SO
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 278 23 Crossword ACROSS 1 Belfry populace 5 "According to 10 Furthermore 14 Parrot 15 Circa 16 Hawaiian island 17 Old TV program 20 Beat around the bush 21 Maple genus 22 Donut coating 23 Promise 25 Buffalo skater 28 Park .of Edison fame 20 Proverbial crowd 31 Highway warning 34 Aleutian
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  • 329 24  -  Vv] Soccer By SURESH NAIR Fullback Llm Tang Boon, who waa injured during the- Malaysia Cup match against Sarawak on Sunday, will make it for Friday's crucial match against Kelantan at Stadium Sultan Mohammed IV, Kota Bharu. Although he was absent from last night's hour-long physical
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  • 484 24  -  EMLYN HUGHES Who wiU win the 1979 PF A Footballer of the Year award? In the past, this supreme honour among professional footballers in the English League has gone to Norman Hunter (Bristol City), Colin Todd (Everton), Pat Jennings (Arsenal), Andy Gray (Aston Villa)
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  • 136 24 Hockey Girls' Sports Club embarked on the defence of their Singapore Women's Hockey Association knockout championship with a 3-0 win over Singapore Malays at the Padang yesterday. However, there was nothing to crow about their victory and it looks they will have to improve tremendously if
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  • 23 24 London, Wednesday Manchester City drew 2-2 with Norwich City in an English football League Division One match last night.
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    • 276 24 OFFICIAL NOTICE Proposal to Change a Ship's Name We, Gu&n Ouan Shipping (Pte.) Ltd., of 23, Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, hereby give notice that we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Snips, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 172, 1970 Ed.) In respect of the ship
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  • 368 25  -  Smokey Castle looks set for a winning break I On the R4 track By K. L. CHAN Ipefc, Wednesday Roaring Twenties showed vast improvement in his workout on good going here this morning. The four-year-old English gelding by Amber Rama is slowly coming to hand.
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  • 366 25 Hu-U-Lk led Into the straight from SatlsCaetlea, with Penlaa itotd and Capital starting their runs. Sattateettea soon forged ahead, with Capital Gala challenging. Capital Gala raced past BatMaetlea to win by threequarters of a length. Third was Perslaa Read. ST"* -1 8 and l*® Cempater led into
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  • 18 25 The Bp*rUfr*at page tor letters (tm mtoi lute beea h(U ever iae to prcmre ea apeoe.
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  • 334 25 |TJH Badminton Hwa Junior College and Tamasek Junior College won their preliminary matches in the National Schools' Post-Secondary (Girls) badminton championship at Outram yesterday. In the first match, Hwa Chong beat Queenstown Technical 5-0 while over on the adjacent court Tamasek Junior were made to
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  • 894 26  -  Mya Aye the likely threat TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Prank Phillips registered the biggest margin of victory; Kesahiko Uchida the lowest fournound score; Alan Brookes handed Old-Man-Par the biggest beating. These records still stand .today after 18 years of parshattering golf by some of
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  • 383 26  -  SQUASH i by Eric Cooper The National squad will the crucial series of round robin tpatches tomorrow that will eventually lead to the final selection of the team for the East Asian Team championships in Bangkok. Each Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday throughout next month, four matches
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  • 239 26 The Panthers, of the Police Sportrf Association showed their power in the National Inter-Club "D"' Grade squash league championship when they whipped a Singa- pore Cricket Club side 5-0 at the Police Academy last night. With the exception of the first match between Police's Ong Pang
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 367 26 ijij Mil! A HOME? I Then look for it in Business Times classified property advertisements an easy to read guide to the available properties at the top end of the market. Home-hunters are especially catered for in the new LEISURE TIMES supplement that comes with Business Times every Saturday morning.
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 567 27  -  By Judith Holmberg Meeting John Le Mesurier is like being introduced to an old friend. That gentle demeanour, the public school reserve and politeness, the casual wandering over (acts are all reminiscent of Sgt Wilson, the character he plays in Dad's Army. But he
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    • 154 27 Ice- skating show may defrost craze The ice-skating erase that (rose when rinks were converted may well be revived when HelMay Oa lee, the travelling show comes to town The 73-member troupe will arrive from Manila with their own ice-rink, stage props and 6000 kg of costumes. They will present
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    • 363 27  - Wine-tashting's (hic) supposhed to be fun By Judith Holmberg There was this wine-tast-ing at the Mandarin Hotel, see 29 varieties of wine they promised (hie). All produced in Pieroth vineyards in Chermany. On the lisht were 21 whites, one Australian and seven French reds. Smell it, they said. But the
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 92 27 Taday: 12.06 a.m. (2.9m), 5.44 a.m. (0.8m), 11.50 a.m. (3.2m), 6.21 p.m. (0.2m) Tamarraw: 12.41 a.m. (3.0m), 6.29 a.m. (0.6m), 12.35 p.m. (3.2m), 7.03 p.m. (0.3m) FrMay: 1.13 a.m. (3.0m), 7.14 a.m. (0.6m), 1.21 p.m. (3.0m), 7.42 p.m. (0.5m) Saturday: 1.47 a.m. (2.9m), 8.01 a.m. (0.5m), 2.09 p.m. (2.8m), 8.20
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    • 81 27 6 A.M. Opening Summary 6.06 Morning Prelude: Helmut Zacharias 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Organ Works Liszt's Variations, Sacred Festival Overture, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 1, Handel's Overture to Alcina 8.00 News (C) 8.10 People and Places: Sandman The Lettemrien, It Must Be Him Vikki Carr, Mrs Robinson Ron
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    • 212 27 At the cinema THE MECHANIC: "Brand new {Mint", as the ad says, of a re-run which stars Charles Bronson as a professional killer. Also stars Jan Michael Vincent and Jill Ireland. life: 1.45, 4, 6.45, 9.15 p.m. HIGH ANXIETY: Director Mel Brooks takes the mickey out of Alfred Hitchcock in
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    • 641 27 around town FILMS: Balance between Human and Animal Life on Earth. Monuments of Paris and the Alps, Towns of Chamonix Saint Gervais. At National Museum, 8 p.m. Admission free. Films by courtesy of the French Embassy. TALK on National Library services and a conducted tour of the Library, organised by
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  • 47 28 Talking Point > AH FOOfc: Just look at this. One of our journalists had to pay import tax on his typewriter, camera and luggage when he went to Jakarta. And he was only-doing his job. MEI UN: Well, at least he got a discount for being a journalist.
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 791 28 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 700 mWon people in 43 countries can't be wrong. PAL color, Invented and owned by TELEFUNKEN Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTB followed by THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES: Love Finds Jane Hathaway (r). Sitcom. S.tl DIARY OP EVENTS <M). SM BONANZA: Forever Pt 2. 4M INTERMISSION. I.ll OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed
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    • 174 28 THE PLOT TO MURDER HITLER. (Ch. 5, 9.50 p.m. in colour). A report on a y series of fateful attempts made on Hitler's life. It is based on eyewitness accounts. The historical events have been dramatised in documentary style and interwoven with newsreel footage. It 1 J sssr Hitler Ch
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