New Nation, 7 August 1979

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    Masthead
    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, August 7, 1979 2639 .Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 i NEW (0) NATION COMMENT
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    Swop your HDB flat
    213 1 a New Nation service for readers Heaslag flatiwmti whe have lived la their (lata tor live yean cm iew exehMge flats ea mataal agreemeat. Thsee arke de aet satisfy the five-year esadltlsa will ke alia wed to mataally exehaage Mr flats If they have Jastlflahto aad
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    Lock icon Cancer cocoon
    390 1 US doctors claim breakthrough in learning how tumour protects itself Reuter DirtM, TiewUy Doctors at a hospital here think they have discovered how cancer cells use the body's own immunisation system to protect themselves and spread. The research group at Massachusetts General Hospital found that cancer cells evaded
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    Lock icon A wellearned rest...
    66 1 Uiiu-iehMlbnr Narau Hmdw, 11, nlttM with his ImHI«K, BMB,, at their D»w campsite. Maress, whs Is really 11 years aad alae meaths, heesmr the ysaagest perssa ts swim the Bagllsh Chaaael sa Saaiay. He hreke the rheeri last M hears after Seath African M Aadersea, whe Is
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      212 1 m INSIDE Naidu breaks Page 18 Putra Cup team named Page 17 Pages 10 and 11 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Mooeywords 16; Crossword 17; Comics 18; What's On 19. Stars has been delayed in the post. It's easy to save with deposit accounts T *'fn 1 r rns V ->
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    'Foreign inrush'irks Indian traders
    302 2  - 'Foreign inrush 'irks Indian traders Survey of views before Chamber takes steps Sy Rav Dhaliwal The Indian Chamber of Commerce la conducting a survey among its members following complaints of an "increasing number of foreigners who are allowed to set up trading firms in Singapore with ease." The survey was
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    $10,000 payout to widow
    106 2 The National Maritime Board will present a cheque of HO,OOO tomorrow to the widow of Kug Hang Kee Heok, chief steward of the ill-fated freighter, Tong Nam. The award is made under the group insurance scheme for seamen which the board introduced in January this year.
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    Animal Farm
    38 2 The National Library will screen Animal Farm at its Stamford Road lecture hall on Aug 15 at 2.30 p.m. Admission is free. Tickets are available on request at the information desk of the central adult section.
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    Lock icon The dark 'mood' of this N-Day
    152 2 This picture would be normal if taken at other times, but three days before the National Day celebrations, it is a reflection of the dark 'mood' that is prevailing all over the country. The thousands of decorative lights which we are so accustomed to
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      109 2 V Uj 1 Kraft Paper Tepe Doubte -Sided Tepe Rayon Cloth Tape Nichiban for all your adhesive tape needs NkMban, one of the oldest tape manufacturer in Japan has a wide range of adhesive tapes specially made for all your industrial, commercial and domestic use. NicMban not only produces cellulose
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      100 2 The that could prove lobe the rule. 10,000 Hours on 2 penlite batteries dc > l)ici!s Calculators vvilh chain mivd operations. imctioni command signs show opeialing mode to- a\oid cirnr\uto cut oil alter ID ruins. of non-operation, v>nstants for -/+/•/J squares powers and etc. *<« *f K "V i (ASK)
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      219 3 What's 74+5? Check your watch. s "X •'1 ot 'Wo m ■v T '*< *v« a* NJ :.< 5 *Zl\ < V-' SW I :,"Za\ W 1 IS y. J. Gi C <£'• Ml *-v. V Q B 3 B r ia CITI/FS QUARTZ CfILCULfITDR Citizen Quartz Wrist-Calculator ...Alarm,Chronograph and
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    SBS penalises 128
    215 4 10 dismissed, 103 suspended and 15 warned for assault A total of 128 Singapore Bus Service crew were penalised in the first five months of this year for assaulting passengers. Of these. 10 were dismissed. 103 were suspended and 15 riven written warnings for similar offences, according
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    Firms upgrade management skills as well
    160 4 Some employers are taking the call to upgrade skills a step further. Besides training their rank and file workers, they are also trying to find out how best to improve their management strength to meet the needs of the new industrial society. This is
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    greener at Raffles Pl
    202 4 Business Is brisk for these sidewalk cobblers at Raffles Race. About W of them have set up shop a year ago at the pedestrian mall along Oiaa Singh Building and Clifford Centre. Most were previously operating at Chinatown, but dwindling takings -there forced them to look
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      97 4 3 Now with every purchase of TOPCON RE 200 or RE3oo.you get: 1 bottle Lara Cleaning Solution 1 pc. Filter 1 roi of Film 1 pc. Slide Viewer 1 pc. Strap 1 pc. Film Cutter 1 pc Blower Brush 1 pc. Flash 1 pc. Rubber Lenshood Ipc. Cable Release Available
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    STOCK MARKET
    170 5 Singapore Fodder, the third public issue this year, made its debut at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. During the first 45 minutes of trading, it was traded between the price range of $1.71 to $1.t5. A total of 56,000 units changed hands. At its last done price
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    23 refugees on shore
    43 5 Twenty-three Vietnamese refugees were allowed to land here after a guarantee by the West German Embassy that they would be resettled, an Immigration official, told Associated Press yesterday. the refugees came aboard the Germany supply tug, Alexanderturm on Saturday.
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    Parade, Miss Lim!
    154 5 Every face tells story... Per Miss Llm Jar Chin, 29, It's a story ef experience at National Day parades. Came Tharsday, Miss llm will lead the Pest Office Savings Bank's contingent. This weald -be the first time the PO6B will be making Its appearance at an N-Day
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    Faster garbage collection
    163 5  -  New vehicles for kampungs By Dauglas Chan Collection of garbage in kampungs and remote areas will be speeded up early next year when the Ministry of the Environment introduces a fleet of small compaction vehicles. Sources say these vehicles, with a capacity for 1 '/a tonnes of
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    Students' chance
    166 5 A recent decision by London University, to consider for registration overseas students who are accepted by Holborn law tutors for a full-time course of study in Britain, will offer new opportunities to students from Singapore and Malaysia. The decision is a reversal of the one taken by the
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      11 5 The Finest and Most Elegant Precision Writing Instrument. Tel: *****11 Jebsen&Jessen
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      138 5 SHARP Toaster with browning controls and automatic pop-up 4 and automatic power-off SHARP, always the innovator.Take for example the 'browning' control. Now you can enjoy perfect browning the way you like it. I And to compliment your lovely kitchen, SHARP toaster comes in 3 colours: J fresh green, vivid orange
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  • World Focus
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      Lock icon Bid to build VW cars
      57 6 Reuter Wolfsburg (West Germany), Tuesday The Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia are negotiating with Volkswagen to build its cars under licence, a company spokesman said yesterday. He said the Soviet Union wants to build the Passat model and Czechoslovakia wants to install the engine of the
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      Lock icon Promise
      33 6 Reuter Lusaka, Tuesday British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher last night pledged to move swiftly to draw up an independence constitution for Zimbabwe Rhodesia and end the bush war in the rebel colony.
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      Lock icon Victory
      31 6 AFP Tehran, Tuesday With most results known, supporters of Iran's Shi'ite Muslim leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny have won their expected victory in Friday's elections for a 75-member constitutional assembly. AFP
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      Lock icon Surrender
      29 6 Reuter Geneva, Tuesday Three armed deserters from the Spanish Foreign Legion surrendered quietly to Swiss police at Geneva airport yesterday after arriving from Lisbon aboard a hijacked airliner.
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    UN rebuts press criticisms
    238 6  -  By Edgar Koh By Edgar Koh, oar New York correspondent United Nations, Tuesday A spokesman here yesterday termed as "extremely misleading and unjustified" charges that the UN condones human rights violations by going along with Vietnam's reported plan to stop "illegal" refugee departures. Obviously stung by
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    Lock icon TODAY
    89 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Aug 7, the 219 th day of 1979 with 146 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: in 1942, US Marines launched America's first offensive in World War Two by landing on Guadalcanal in
    UPI  -  89 words
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    Lock icon Biggest quake but few hurt
    181 6 AFP UPI A mess of broken bottles, cans and boxes of food. Only a few minutes ago, they were sitting pretty on shelves in a supermarket in Salinas, San Francisco, but an earthquake scattered them all over the floor. The owner of the supermarket, Lydia
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    58 6 AFP Rome, Tieaday M»Urbts had butterflies In their stonurlu when they feud their view snddenlv Meehed yesterdny near Padua in nerthern Italy. A swarm ef tens sf thensands of butterflies covered windscreens and made it impassible far two drivers to continue. Hie local police had great difficulty
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      397 6 Heaven In Chaos (I)# Langit Jahanam (I) illustrator: Hou Soon Ming /A cm -v m JiA jm <v 5* fl S3 I m >2 33 BS ■HC s rv R si K mil yj fvT3 SJ Sr 0/ L r* /x SI 4 MIS ED 0 0 «UMM*e4«J: «*H*9n. iE#as.
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      483 7 OPEN TODAY Another addition to the Woman's World of Joanne Drew! WHAT IS (GOOD) SKIN MANAGEMENT OPPOSITE MANDARIN HOTEL FACIAL SALON SKIN MANAGEMENT CENTRE *2* > I K •mx' m 1 -V fc. m m- > V! .\V$, 'V V A NEW PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AT YEN SAN BUILDING 1) Careful
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  • Article
    The 18 per cent solution
    454 8 The government has decided that 18 per cent will be the limit for CPF contributions. Not a decade too soon, actually. Ever since the first hike in contributions in 1968 from five to 6 M per cent both employers and employees live out each year
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Easy does it
      49 8 From the Financial Times comes this anecdote: A man in New York was complaining to his tailor about the delay in making his new suit. "Six weeks," he protested. "The world was created in six days." "I know," said the tailor, "and Just look at it."
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      Waste not, want not
      34 8 Drinking will never be the same again if you are toasting with a new wine called Senju. It is brewed by a farmer in the Japanese alps from....sshh.... human waste.
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    Lock icon More in Japan starstruck
    558 8 There's new interest in the future AP Toky*: Women, some in T-shirts and sneakers, others in pearls and French fashions, form lines under the neon, waiting for word on their fate and future from an aging oracle. They listen intently, their serious expressions contrasting with bustling,
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    The Birdman of Toa Payoh...
    858 9  -  IT'S A SMALL WORLD By Irene Hoe It was strictly for the birds at the Toa Payoh community centre the Sunday I met Mr Tan Teng Yam, one of the best known birdsong judges in Singapore. Mr Tan, 57, now retired from the Public Utilities
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    Lock icon English is now more popular in Europe
    362 9 The Economist Bmi: Britain may be a weak Sower in Europe these ays, but the number of Europeans who can speak English continues to rise. When Mr Helmit Schmidt telephones President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, they talk English. When Belgian admirals give orders to
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      267 9 So Easy I i .if#. I r.f* Just spread it 0n... let K v dry .andwipeitoH.vVr v I The result a brilliant long I lasting protective glaze that f lasts for many, many I MONTHS. Good for automobiles, office and household utensils. Try Kw/kshina today.. it is remarkable! Soto Aoont
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    Perseverance...
    700 10  -  VITB Way to the Top Filth in a seven-part series By Teresa Ooi Net Bag Hut's mother runs a vegetable and fish farm in -Chua Chu Kang. If she had her way, Eng Huat, her,youngest son, would become a farmer like herself and his grandfather. But her 18-year-old son
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    FULL-TIME COURSES (NTC 3 LEVEL) CONDUCTED BY THE VOCATIONAL & INDUSTRIAL TRAINING BOARD (VITB)
    2009 10 FULL-TIME COURSES (NTC 3 LEVEL) CONDUCTED BY THE VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIAL TRAINING BOARD (VITB) Course Course Description Duration Entry Qualifications Intake Job and Career Prospects 1 Accommodation OptfltlOM This course prepares trainees in front office operations, house keeping operations, office accounts, food and beverage, guest information, hotel maintenance. 1yaar Completed Sec
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  • trend 1
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      Lock icon Daddy, don't forget my birthday
      525 12 NYT New Y«rk: It isn't the title of an old Shirley Temple song, nor is it a new canned-laugh-ter situation comedy. It's Daddy, Don't Forget the brainchild of three women who describe it as a buying service for fathers who are separated from their children.
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      Lock icon Viral infection you may think is flu
      497 12 Doc's Casebook A SLCK "I get what my doctor calls upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) very often. It's difficult and time-con-suming to go and see him each time I've got the bug, which can he fairly often. What do you advise me to
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      New Ripples hopes to make waves
      273 12  -  rfc)outique j j Dear by Zarinah Marican The first Ripples boutique opened (our years ago at Plaza Sfngapura. Now, Ripples hopes to make waves from its other shop at the newlyopened Bukit Timah Plaza. The new boutique speaks well of the Ripples style, and
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    • Dear Ros
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        Past threatens to ruin her life
        192 13 A year ago I met a drug addict. We became intimate and indulged in heavy petting. After two months, we broke off. Now I have a steady but I cannot forget the past. I'm ashamed and hate my ex-boy-friend. He has telephoned my family
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        Don't leave meeting to chance
        187 13 My girl left me last September because of a misunderstanding. I recently met her by chance while having lunch at the Newton hawker centre. She cried when she saw me but I just stared and said nothing. She hasn't been back at the hawker centre
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        Can't take father's rough play
        366 13 I am 19 but my parents treat me as if I was three. My father hits me hard on the head. It's his way of telling me that he is home but I hate it. I try to let him know and to stop it
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        Fifteen is too young
        183 13 Is it suitable for me to make love with a girl for whom I have been longing? I am a 15-year-old student. Should I be frank and disclose my feelings to my sweetheart? What will her reaction be? MIBERABLE STUDENT Dear Miserable Student, When yen say
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        She loves them both
        229 13 I have been going steady for five years. Two years ago I joined a company and got involved with my boss. I did not want to but could not help it. He is now married but he still wants to carry on an affair with me.
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      391 13 Are you sure your Baby's feeding bottles are free from harmful bacteria? Your baby's feeding utensils can be the biggest threat to its health. Unless they are completely clean, they are not completely safe. Minute particles of food left on the teat or in the bottle can encourage the growth
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    Lock icon 'Nationalise oil firms'
    66 14 Reuter Chicago, Tuesday The AFL-ClO's Labour Federation yesterday urged the government to consider nationalising the oil industry if it fails to serve the public interest. The 35-membcr policymaking executive council, at its annual summer meeting, also came out against the use of government funds granted to the
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    Lock icon Chrysler
    34 14 Reuter Washington, Tuesday. The Carter administration said yesterday it still is studying an appeal (or help from the financially troubled Chrysler Corporation but declined to speculate when a decision would be made.— Reuter.
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    Takeover
    31 14 New york, Tuesday. Revlon Inc., the giant cosmetics and health care concern, has agreed in principle to acquire Technicon Corporation for stock and casn worth about US$4OO million ($B6O million)
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    Little's biggest store to open
    354 14 $3.5 m goods for Orchard Road branch Business News and Views lN J a Singapore's oldest departmental store, John Little's, is to give its younger rivals a run for their money. For a start it is opening a new outlet at Plaza Singapura next month,
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    Lock icon Money Market
    151 14 UPI London, Tuesday Britain's rising inflation rate helped the dollar close higher yesterday on the London money markets, while the price of gold dropped more than US$5 against Friday's price. The pound closed at U552.2390, down from Friday's close of 2.2695. Gold closed at U*****,125 an ounce in
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    240 14 UPI New York, Tuesday Stocks rallied to score a modest gain yesterday as institutional investors brushed aside some negative economic developments and bought selective quality stocks. Trading was slow, however. The large investors, who have collected billions of dollars over the past two years, have been afraid
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    People in business
    213 14 Mr J. M. (Jim) Felker has been appointed executive director (sales and marketing) (or the Perkins Engines group in South-east Asia and worldwide. He will be based in. Britain. Educated at Stanford University, California, and the University of the Americas, he holds BA (Honours) and MBA degrees
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    38 14 UPI New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 848.55 (up 2.39); 20 transport 255.45 (up 0.48); 15 utilities 108.36 (up 0.34); 65 stocks 302.10 (up 0.79). UPI
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      244 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature iffi k Meet your friends for o meol or a drink at Hex's PLACE 117 A Killiney Road, S'pore 9. Tel. *****8 JACK'S PLACE STEAK HOUSE Basement Yen San Bldg. Spore 9 Tel. *****61 For your (hopping convenience, (hop at DEPARTMENTAL STORE 2-79, 2FI. Lucky
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    Ready-made, or, if you like, tailor-made furniture
    228 15 Whether you prefer to buy ready-made furniture or have them made-to-order so that they fit to measure with the house decor, you can visit Sin Bian Furniture Company. Sin Bian has two .large showrooms in Changi and Upper Serangoon Road. Manager Mr Sim
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      209 15 Hurry for the discount card! FIRST FURNTIURE's special discount card is designed particularly for stretching you. doll We areAA inviting dCvv^r^ personnels/\^P*^ public and rV \V statutory board\ C employees to\\ our Beach I SAFE HOME FURNISHING CENTRE and the showroom in GAY WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK to purchase furniture. Special
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      40 15 GREAT NEWS 1100 downpayment to own a kitchen cabmit worth >1000 fTr' 111 Interior Decoration Tel: *****71 Geyleng Gay World (Opposite Silver City Theatre) BUSINESS HOUR: MON SAT 10 9 30 |im Factory Address 146 148 Changi Road Smg.iporr 16
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      30 15 m *>> Specialise in all types of renovation work. Executive Inferior Decor 186 President Hotel Complex 18 1 Kitchener Road Singapore 0820 Tel *****16 Monday Sunday (1000 AM 7 00 P.M.)
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      198 15 Gainsborough 303 Instant Shower Heater Approved by P.U.B. (P U B Approval Ci-rl (XX) 1 3) Air-' Great Year Co. 149 A. U« R PaVa Li BAN NOAD. SINGAPORE 19 Te1:*****8.*****4 EASY PAYMENT HIRE PURCHASE (Special Discount for Cash Purchases.) ■i i lit I MJP a 1 MoM SB 100
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  • Sport starts here
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      Kampung Melayu impresses
      347 16  -  track By TURF RAY Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Kampung Melayu in deserved a comeback win in the Class 2 Division 2 1200 m sprint here on Sunday. The Sica Dan six-year-old. with Masruhen Masjuary up, turned on the speed in the straight to run 600 m in 37.4
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      Cohen a doubtful starter
      357 16 Soccer Liverpool, Tuesday English League champions Liverpool will probably have to do without their recent Israeli signing Avi Cohen for the first few matches of the new English League campaign which gets underway later this month. Cohen, who was signed for £150,000 (about *****,000) earlier this
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      World record by Testman Botham
      159 16 London, Tuesday lan Botham, the 2S-yMMId Eagltnd all-reoader claimed his lMth Test wicket la a world record time la the Second cricket Test agalast ladla at Lard's yesterday. Flttlagly, he dismissed oae sf tie world's leading batsmen, Saall Gavaskar, la a remarkable 12th over to
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      S'pore name quartet
      406 17  -  Sen for second representative clash in 10 years By LIM KEE CHAN Singapore Golf Association yesterday named their quartet plus two reserves for the Putra Cup and Nomura Cup competitions next month. They are:-Wong Weng Hong, Talib Haron, Douglas Ooi and B. K. Sen who will play
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      High hopes...
      275 17 SINGAPORE PICK 11 FOR THE BIG K.L. MEET Singapore water skiers are expected to finish within the top three In the South East Asian championship at Kuala Lumpur from Aug 28 to Sept 2. The team of eight men and three women were picked after last Sunday's National
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      Saints silenced in Asian opener
      503 17 Rugby Bangkok, Tuesday Taiwan's Liu Hsin yesterday trounced St. Andrew's of Singapore 37-0 in Group "B" on the opening day of the fourth Asian Schools Rugby Union (ASRFU) championships at the National Stadium here. Liu Hsin started the game like juggernauts, and as forwards and
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      Naidu speaks
      895 18  -  SOCCER SCENE The George Lee controversy by Jeffrey Low National team manager Ronald Naidu has at last decided to say his piece in the George Lee controversy, throwing new light to the case in an attempt to sort out what he claimed were "half-truths." Naidu rang me yesterday
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      Lock icon Rono and Bayi are out of team
      109 18 £3 Athletics AFP Dakar, Tuesday. Top African athletes, Henry Rono of Kenya and Filbert Buy! of Tanzania will be missing from the prestigious World Athletics Cup to be held in Montreal later this month because they did not take part in last week's
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      China: AFC deadline
      468 18  -  IT'S AUG 10 TO INVITE S. KOREA TO MEET ■y OOI KOK CHUEN Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Asian Football Confederation have given China until Aug 10 to invite South Korea for the 21st Asian Youth soccer tournament scheduled to be held in Shanghai from Oct 25 to
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      204 16 FLORISTS FOR FLOWERS. VOU can rely on Floral Dew for better service. Tel: *****02 We're just a call MISCELLANEOUS LOVER MARRIAGE-AID BUREAU assists you to get your friends,lifetime partners privately, confidentially. Personal genuine introductions guaranteed. Call personally: 202, 2nd floor. People's Park Centre, S'pore 1. Tel: *****7. JULIC service CENTRE
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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      583 16 TUESDAY rn^vii ±*1 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 Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR 18-2 1. Without life 2. Where cars ere concerned, there'* the occasional had
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      52 17 Having a hard time finding a 7 vTTTT COURT? a COWL TO us\ SINGAPORE SQUASH CENTRE the largest of its kind in the world W». •>! j limited Company or Oroup Membership which entit!'. 1 you to book one month ii> advance Call *****5 Uj! oil './r.n (i- TTuiri' •'i;
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      292 17 r Crossword hi J a a *i j Hal *1 H hi •id iihiiiii il a a a a ACROSS 1 "Rock- —baby 5 Cabbagelike vegetable 9 Elec. units 13 Oscar song, 1961 15 Metier 17 Schooling 18 Sluggish 19 Hampton's instrument 20 French dance: var. 21 NYC subway system
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  • What's On
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      Have a top of the pops
      303 19  -  DON'T MISS THE ABBA SPECIAL By Judith Holmberg A speck of light twinkles in the middle of the screen. Slowly, a black sky dotted with red, blue and green stars descends. Clouds eddy and puff at the bottom. Then, from the mist, Abba. Two
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      'Eclipse' over radio tomorrow
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      105 19 Ng Beng Teck la a Secondary One students Anglican High School. Be takes a half hear has ride each afteraeea far Immersion classes In Tan Jong Katong. Beng Teck Is one of the many students who attend these classes, which have been held for the past six
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      350 19  -  Glitter Chatter hy Teo Lian Huay Wile Patrick Tze Ying is preparing for his wedding next week, his former wife Chen Chen is' making headlines in her new home in America. The Asian movie queen and her husband, director Liu Chla Chang, have Jointly set
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      34 20 AH FOOK: Now that the HDB is allowing mutual exchange of flats, would you like to do a swop? MBI UN: No, definitely not. I can imagine the condition yours is in.
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      225 19 In and around "1% NATIONAL DAY PHOTO EXHIBITION by the Ministry of Culture and local photographic organisations. At the Singapore Conference Hall from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. On till Aug 19. ALEXANDRA EXPO T9 at the vacant site next to Queensway and Com-, monwealth Avenue from 6 p.m. On
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      118 19 At the cinema MURDER PLOT (Mandarin): David Chiang stars as a martial artiste who uncovers a sinister plot by another group which wishes to annihilate the experts In his school. PrwMait, Sky: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. Orleatel: 1, 3.15, 7 and 9.15 p.m. VOICES: A contemporary love story.
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      303 19 Premier: 1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. PARADISE ALLEY: Story of three brothers, one with the brain, 'soe with the muscle and one with the style, who are in the race (or some bUr money. Jade: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. THE LAST JUDGMENT (Cantonese): Two families in Kwantung
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      44 19 T*4ay: 3.56 a.m. (0.1m), 10.47 a.m. (2.4m). 4.02 p.m. (1.0m), 10.02 .m. (0.9m), 10. S.17 p.m. (0.7m). Maria*: 12.21 a.m. (3.1m), 6.59 a.m. (0.0m), 1.26 p.m. (2.7m), 7.04 p.m. (0.6m). (0.6m). Maaiaj: 1.59 a.m. (2.8m), 8.29 a.m. (0.4m), 2.40 p.m. (2.6m), 8.47 p.m. (0.6m). ?-<>-
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      47 19 Sports diary BADMINTON: .InterConstituency Tournament Geylang West v Telok Blangah, Kg. Übi v Nee Soon (Singapore Badminton Hall, 7.30 p.m.). CRICKET: (International) Pesta Sukan (Singapore Recreation Club). SOFTBALL: National Schools Championship Boys Secondary SemiFinals (Dover Road, 3.30 P VOLLEYBALL:NationaI Schools Championship Finals (Gay World Stadium, 2.00 p.m.).
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      738 20 :c xM BMOMTNMI AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 ITELEFUNKEH Colot TV great looks' jre.it features' qreat performance' l.ll OPENING ANNOUNCE MEN18 followed by LA VERNE AND SHIRLEY S.St DIARY OF EVENTS. Mi PEE-EXAMINA-TION PROGRAMME: A Midsummer Night's Dream. Pari 2 of Shakespeare's play 4M INTKRMIN8I0N. e Ml OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by BREAKAWAY:
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      173 20 IMMERSION: A Midterm Report. (Ch. 5, 8.35 p.m., in colour). Six months ago, students from Chinese schools started attending classes in English scnools to help them improve their English. This documentary is a report on the progress of the Immersion Programme. It examines the effects of immersion as experienced by
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