New Nation, 28 January 1980

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    Masthead
    20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday, January 28, 1980 2784 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r j NEW (£0) NATION. COMMENT Jj|
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    Car phone man held
    207 1 Bookie suspect arrested Police yesterday arrested a man who allegedly used a radio telephone in his car to give betting information to bookies the first such case uncovered here. The arrest was made yesterday afternoon at the Singapore Turf Club's carpark after months of investigation by
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    Asking for trouble
    85 1 Several storeys high on a revolving crane Is certainly not the place to perform a balancing act. Bat this well-dressed man (circled) at the construction site of Grange Fort, a block of private apartments at the junction of Grange Road and Leonie Hill Road, Is apparently not
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    Lock icon $96m jet spares in flames
    98 1 AP Wey bridge, (England), Monday A hangar containing £20 million ($96 million) worth of spare parts for supersonic Concorde and other British aircraft was destroyed by fire here last night. The fire, punctuated by a series of explosions, gutted the main spare parts warehouse of
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    Lock icon US says 'yes' to aid for Tito
    256 1 Agencies New York, Monday Yugoslavia has received a positive response to its appeal for US aid in case, of a Soviet attack, Time magazine reported yesterday. The American newsweekly said Yugoslav President Tito recently made a personal appeal to President Carter for assurance
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    Killed by a pail of hard cement
    197 2 HE DIES ON THE SPOT The clock strikes five. Time for a group of workers at the Everton Park construction site to go home. For plumber Kadri bin Haji Abdul Salam, as it is for the others, this is the end of another
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    Ang pows
    37 2 The MP for Radin Mas, Mr Bernard Chen, will K resent ang pows and food ampers to needy and agea residents of his constituency at the Radin Mas community centre on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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    Lawyer in CBT probe
    166 2 $70,000 allegedly misappropriated A lawyer is now under police investigation for criminal breach of trust. Sources said he is alleged to have misappropriated about $70,000. The Law Society, it is understood, has formed a special committee to take over the accounts of the lawyer's clients. The
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    Crashed plane brought back in pieces
    133 2 Various parts of an aircraft that crashed near Batu Pahat have been brought back to Singapore. According to a New Straits Times report, Singapore General Aviation Service officials began dismantling the plane at Parit Tarjuri last Tuesday and completed the work on Friday. The
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    Carnival
    25 2 The Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association will hold a 16-day Chinese New Year Carnival at its Toa Payoh premises from Feb 9 to 24.
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    Major reshuffle in Customs Department
    200 2 Narcotics detector dog and motor vehicle expert, Senior Supt Eric Paglar will head the Permits Division in a major reshuffle involving the middle echelon of the Customs Department. The transfer of Mr Paglar, who is currently the officer-in-charge of the Investigations Division of Customs Special
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      279 2 Crossword "N J. ACROSS 1 Get lost! 5 Ship weights 9 Caruso, for one 14 A Chaplin 15 Lily plant 16 Paris" 17 Satiric librettist 19 Climbing pepper 20 Dictator's aide 21 "I model of a..." 23 Gilmore of basketball 25 Artery 26 Cupid 28 Petty ruler 32 "A minstrel
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    SIA is tops again
    73 4 Singapore Airlines was named International Airline of The Year for 1979 by a US aviation Journal. The monthly magazine, Airline Executive, with a circulation of 45,999 worldwide, said SlA's selection was "in recognition of its sue- cessfnl extension of its services across the Pacific to the
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    Why the Orchard Rd jams
    419 4 Inconsiderate drivers, pedestrians Traffic flow at Orchard Road could be smoother, if motorists and pedestrians are more considerate. On a bad day, it may take 50 minutes to get from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board to Capitol cinema via Orchard Road and Bras Basah Road.
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    Sinsehs to have a code soon
    130 4 The Singapore Chinese Physicians' Association expects to formulate its code of ethics and conduct by March. A special nine-man sub committee has completed translating into Mandarin the code of ethics of the Singapore Medical Association. The association feels that much can be adapted from
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    Car parks operated at a loss
    170 4 The Housing Board's car park operations ran into a deficit in the financial year 1978/79 mainly because estimated loan charges tripled. According to the HDB Financial Report 1978/79, the deficit in the last financial year was $335,381 corn paired to a surplus of $3,554,026
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    DBS ups its PLR
    113 4 The sharply-rising cost of money has been pushed up again with the latest increase in its prime lending rate by the Development Bank of Singapore. From today, DBS will increase its PLR by half a point, bringing its best lending rate to 10.25 per cent, the
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      374 4 mmmm saves lime saws fuel Sa\CS lIKHIC'N *T*T .V 1 The Tower Pressure Cooker cooks food quickly in a minimum amount of liquid so that flavours are sealed in. A nourishing Vegetable Soup can be cooked in 10 minutes, a delicious Veal Fricassee in 12 minutes and a homely Red
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    The winning charm of sister
    167 5 It pays to have a sister model for you as Mr Pak Ah Bee found out last Saturday. Mr Pak, 24, a trainee engraver at the Chartered Industries of Singapore, won the second prize of $100 in the open section of the on-the-spot sculpture competition.
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    Stock market
    277 5 Fresh waves of buying support swept across the trading board during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Opening share prices, already higher than last Friday's closing levels, were further boosted as the minutes ticked by. There were intermittent bouts of profit-taking but these
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    Petrol to cost $1 a litre?
    355 5  -  By Richard Adhikari Petrol prices hitting $1 or more a litre may come about soon. Indications of this surfaced when petrol station owners told New Nation on Saturday that the oil companies are working out a way to get round a technical snag over
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    $27,000 gold theft
    35 5 Gold worth about $27,800 was stolen yesterday from a shop at MacPherson Road yesterday. A duplicate key was believed to have been used for the break-in. The shop has no security guard.
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    7th moon
    37 5 The MP for Kim Sens, Dr Ong Leong Boon, wul attend the Seventh Moon Festival Donation Plaque presentation ceremony and buffet at the Bukit Ho Swee area office community hall on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    Lock icon Leadership by example
    432 6 Senior officials to be made advisors Reuter Peking, Monday A pattern of changes is emerging in China's provinces and military regions which diplomats suggest could herald important promotions in the central government. This would be in line with reports on a major speech by Senior VicePremier Deng
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    93 6 AFP Tel Aviv, Monday Police were alerted by neighbours that an apartment In RamathGn, near here, was lng burgled, bat when they arrived they were surprised to find everyone safely asleep In bed. Their surprise grew when they noticed a young man tucked In between the two
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    Lock icon Eat shellfish if you want a son
    238 6 AP London, Monday Hoping for a son? A threeweek diet of shellfish by prospective fathers could do the trick, or at least improve the chances of getting a baby boy by 10 per cent, according to a researcher at London's Hammersmith Hospital. It's
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    Lock icon TODAY
    67 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, Jan 28, the 28th day of 1960 with 338 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. THOUGHT FOB THE DAY: World War Two supreme commander Dwight D. Eisenhower, later president, said: "Humility must always be the portion of any
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    Lock icon 'China can become Pata member'
    123 6 World Focus Reuter Manila, Monday The People's Republic of China can become a member of the Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) but has so far not made any approaches, Pata officials said here yesterday. "They would be entitled to membership but we have not been
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      363 6 WJ m Sfc 9k•To Ensnare By Making Concessions First Pasang Perangkap Dengan Mengumpan Dulu 36 Tricks •Muslihat 36 illustrator: Lui Thue Wah se ta U 9 6 g m v, i itfg K m m m r il m w 8 a iff i»<S 2 R IB S i i
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      289 7 Tfour best Aug Fow for the family... X #3# p. WSS!?rr £*3 HTi *1 g EMIN| ISUZU GEMINI A new shipment of Isuzu Gemini has just arrived. Place your order for the Isuzu Gemini now and your family will have it right in time for the Chinese New Year. The
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    Money on the line
    327 8 People have blissfully short memories. No doubt there will be some among those who failed to make a killing in the recent gold rush who may reflect that they should have learnt a lesson from 1976 when the gold price was very nearly halved. But it
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    THEIR VIEWS
    85 8 4 The Chinese...suspect that US (foreign) policy is manipulated by the changing signals from the Russians and is not an extension of a US president's world view. When Carter takes his primary campaign to Beijing this spring, his hosts will accept his protestations of undying friendship with cool
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      Yam seng girls?
      65 8 The "yam seng" girls are coining. Or so it seems. According to an ad in the Straits Times on Friday, young, attractive girls are being invited to apply for the job of serving brandy to guests at wedding dinners from 6.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. at $25
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      Same smell
      73 8 Why do you get pigs of different litters living in the same sty fighting all the time? The reason for the constant brawls is the different odours emitted by the pigs which distinguish them from one another. No problem, say some scientists in Bavaria. They have come up
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    Not only for padi profits
    1074 8  -  ISMAIL KASSIM on the Kedah farmers' demo ISMAIL KASSIM The ferment in the rice bowl of Malaysia reached boiling point last Thursday in the Kota Setar municipality of Alor Star when about 10,000 angry farmers demonstrated for higher padi prices. This is not the first
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    CHAUVINISTS, TRY TO FADE AWAY
    619 8  -  MONDAY WITH GLORIA CHANDY GLORIA CHANDY We don't often hear those old standard male chauvinist cliches any more like: "A woman's place is in the kitchen." In this country, at least, it appears that we have been accepted for what we are worth. What we
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    Choose way-out hotel for culture
    499 9  -  Time Off" Tourists, the rich as well as the not-so-well-to-do, prefer to stay in this place to taste life in S'pore by Judith Hale Tucked in one of Singapore's fast disappearing alleys is a 38room hotel called New Seventh Storey. v As you walk down
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    Weekend hotel follow-up
    49 9 The H«tel Licensing Beard hM Mked the police to look into the activities of the weekend bungalow hotel featured In this column two weeks It was reported to have housed as many as 1M tourists, mainly Malaysians, on weekends nnder unhealthy conditions. Pollee Investigations are continuing.
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    Adding to the hotel belt?
    91 9 Orange-Grove Road seems destined to become an extension of the Orchard Road hotel belt. The new towering Orchard Hotel is quickly taking shape. And now its tiny neighbour, Mimosa Hotel, has been bought by Hospitality Associates Pte Ltd from Mr Han Kit Ju&n. The furniture
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    How gifts are given away
    165 9 A reader living in Race Course Road wonders what criteria Singapore Airlines and Malaysian Airline System use in giving away souvenirs on board. Mr Michael Boey says he travels frequently on both airlines but invariably, his requests for playing cards and other knick-knacks have always
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      387 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS il IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you combine dreamer and doer, the romantic and the practical and you make a profit from the combination. You yearn for adventure, for new experiences, new scenes. At the same time, however, you have great love and respect for the
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      Tinker, tailor, soldier, drunk fish (sic)...sick?
      353 10/11  -  IP feu Hsiao shuang Would you care to see Lum Ah Chun Blunders (sic) Again (now showing at Golden cinema)? No, you're not being a sadist if you say yes. That's the English title of a slapstick Cantonese comedy, about as inspiring as a
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        Two into one
        120 10/11 BLUE or white, black or burgundy red, blue or tan. These two-colour choices in one belt are now available in men's belts, Lanvin's incidentally, in their new selection of reversible belts. It goes for a hefty $135 each at the Lanvin Boutique, but you do get the
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        A brief show
        277 10/11 IT WASN'T to be believed. At a fashion show at the Library, Mandarin Hotel, last Monday night, two men showed off their underwear! Don't worry, it was all strictly for fashion's sake. They were modelling Alfredo Bendini's concept of what men's briefs should be. And were they
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      Lock icon All in the family
      490 10/11 These are more than just fashion pictures. They could fit nght into a family album. Look closely. See the resemblance? Yes, Charts, Ivan (extreme right) and Carlos, the models, all belong to the same family ana to the same profession, modelling, though Carlos will be going
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      586 10/11 MONDAY JR-1 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name: Sex: Age: Occupation: Address: N.R.I.C. No:. HaaM Cut along dotted linesMa^ CLUES FOR JR 1 A tapering object Jammed into a space FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW A farm hand might have a
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    Quiet luxury
    778 12  -  Motoring BMW 728 i THE BEST SELLER IN THE SEVEN SERIES »»v Roderick Pestana In designing its Seven Series for the 80s, BMW has chosen to equip all its models in this range with electronic fuel injection. The rationale is that compared with an equally powerful carburettor engine
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    BY THE WAY
    221 12 I wu shown a new reflective vest this week that I think has let mere uses than It was probably designed for. Because It has an open weave "fish-net" construction, the vest made by the British Arm, Berger, Is light and yon put it on. Besides being
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      19 12 A Better technology keeps us ahead k /.«V I f»'i Cycle A C.uruKir Group Better technology keeps us ahead
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      168 12 Money words results lo Q QQDQQ B rannnn Q n B Q B B B QQQQ B IB B B B B B B B B B QQQQ mmmMfmsjgtxr. r We K k ntara Impex Pt«. Ltd (haw Towers, Beach Road, sore 0718. Address: "TAMAKHOLDS' tone:*****81-2 whimsical. Preference for SLIM.
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    Lock icon French experts helped
    169 13 ENDING THAT GRAND MOSQUE SIEGE AFP Paris, Monday French military experts were involved in ending the two-week-long siege of the Grand Mosque in Mecca by Muslim insurgents on Nov 20, the French weekly magazine Le Point reported today. In the issue dated Jan 28, Le Point said
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    Lock icon Olympics will go on — Soviet man
    179 13 Olympics will go on Soviet man Reuter Bonn, Monday The Moscow Olympics will go ahead whatever happens, one of its chief Soviet organisers said in an interview published yesterday. Mr Vladimir Popov, Soviet deputy Olympic organisation chief, said in an interview with the West German news weekly Der Spiegel the
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    Lock icon The last word...
    59 13 World Focus The expelled Soviet Ambassador to New Zealand, Vsevolod Soflnsky, arrived In Sydney yesterday on his way back to Moscow. Mr Soflnsky, surrounded by police, answers newsmen's questions. He said the New Zealand government's allegations that he passed money over to a New Zealand communist organisation
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    Lock icon US-ing Muslims against us
    351 13 says Gromyko Reuter Moscow, Monday Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko yesterday accused the US of trying to set the Muslim world against Moscow following the Russian intervention in Afghanistan. Mr Gromyko was speaking in Damascus where he held talks with Syrian President Hafez Al-Assad. The three-day
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    Lock icon Sakharov's friends questioned
    92 13 Reuter Moscow, Monday Dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov who was banished with his wife to the Volga city of Gorky last Tuesday nas been housed in a flat opposite a police post where all his visitors are questioned, a friend said yesterday. The friend, physics lecturer Mark Kovner
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    People in business
    365 13 Mr Makote Noda's career as an electronics engineer was sparked off by a hobby during his school days. He used to make his own radios, amplifiers and other electronic items. He became so interested in them that he decided to make electronics his career. A electronics engineer
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      25 13 TROIKJX RESTAURANT (Orchard Branch) For Authentic Russian and Superb European Cuisine FOR EARLY RESERVATIONS CALL: *****54 *****02 Ist Floor, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre. Mount Elizabeth
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      78 13 ANDY CAPP W vU m iki mi ?om W& s f* i M m V SHORT RIBS A MASKED/VAAN AND AN INDIAN help up "TWE stage. by Prank O'Neal gUSTLEP CATTLE. AMP BIOHT NOW WELL, SO MUCH COBBED"7WE BANK. THgyRE SHOOTING) FOR AAVCMILDMOOD UP THE HEI3OESy-p£L_> BS Hit m hjfi
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      192 14 ri 0 t t; 4 j ?i <i #*> A? 4. A k:?%s> £1$ *-'VL. v/* (I I I <1 Enter The New Nation Know Your Shakespeare Contest Richard II And Win Big Prizes. ALL THESE PRIZES MUST BE WON: IST PRIZE COMPUTERISED CHESS CHALLENGER 2ND PRIZE CITIZEN QUARTZ DIGI-ANA
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    Lock icon Boos for Piggott
    500 15  -  he fails with the hot favourite Icabana in the Lion City Cup Racing By K. L. CHAN Icabana, the top favourite for the Lion City Cup, let down his backers badly yesterday with a poor performance at Bukit Timah. One of the heaviest backed favourites in a
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    Held over
    14 15 Saturday's race finishes has beeo held •ver doe to pressure on space.
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    Kah Wang for the US
    224 15 Jockey Tan Kah Wang, who completed his apprenticeship seven months ago, will leave for California tonight with the hope of improving his riding skills, writesK. L. CHAN. It will certainly not be a waste of time for him because less than three months ago, another
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      46 15 this e RICHARD II Part I: Tonight at 10pm Channel 5 Part II III: February 4 11 V v: t« r nr > V < r 4 0m V wv- t Brought to you by The Times Organisation incorporating The Straits Times Group and The Times Publishing Group.
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    Lock icon Happy days are now over
    698 16  -  Pysching is the next big task Malaysia Cup 1980 By JEFFREY LOW Easy times are over. Red Star Belgrade, Pahang and Kedah in Alor Star in that order will quicken the process of pre-Olympics selection, retaining only those who have the mental and physical toughness
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    Lock icon Hattrick by Connors
    381 16 Tennis Reuter AP Philadelphia, Monday. Top-seeded Jimmy Connors became the first player to win the US Pre indoor tennis championships three years in a row yesterday when he beal fellow American John McEnroe, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. By outlasting secondseeded McEnroe, the US Open champion, Connors
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      499 16 Q TRAVEL GUIDE J NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Slnga pore) Pic. I miii.d S.T.P.B. UC No: 140 West Malaysia Tour I (Inclusive Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondlHoned coach seven days SS2O9/-, six days KslB9/-, departure every Sunday. Monday. Tuesday West Malaysia Tour (Oentlng/ Penang) five days Ssl73/-, departure every
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      441 16 PUBLIC AUCTION CHAPTER 222 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed pledge* made up to July lffl coroutine of gold and Hirer ornaments. Jewelleries etc. pledged with the following pawnshop* will be sold by public auction: Baa Hia Pawaakop 6181 Blk 1 Jla Baku Merab Baa Joo Pawaakop IB Tg Pagar Plasa Baa Loke Pawaskop
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    Lock icon Shivers fail to stop Mohibullah
    264 17 Squash Reuter Paris, Monday. A sore throat and an attack of the shivers did not prevent Mohibullah Khan, the world's No 3 player, from defeating Hiddy Jahan, the world's No 4, and winning the all-Pakistani final of the French International Open squash tournament here yesterday.
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    Lock icon German girl sets world record
    129 17 Athletics Reuter Senftenberg (East Germany), Monday Mar lies Gohr of East Germany set a world indoor record of 10.2 sec in the women's 100 yards at an East German athletics meet here yesterday. Gohr, who holds the world 100 metres outdoor record, bettered the old
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    Lock icon Big probe on that Italian 'job'
    178 17 Soccer Reuter AFP Rome, Monday The Italian Fodtball Federation have asked the Finance Ministry to investigate allegations that First Division football players have been involved in a major betting scandal. The move, disclosed by IFF president Artemio Franchi yesterday, follows allegations by several Italian
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      133 17 NOTICE, NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I DARIO ALBINO REGAZZONI of The Marco Polo, Tanglin Road, Singapore, have applied for a RETAIL LIQUOR SHOP licence in respect of premises at The Marco Polo, Tanglin Road Singapore, and that this application will be heard in Court No. 5, Subordinate Courts,
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      46 17 HOCKEY: SWHA Div 1 SCC v GSC (Padang, 5.10 p.m.). Secondary Schools South zone tournament (or boys: Monk's Hill v SJI; Rangoon Road v Swiss Cottage (Both matches at Bukit Timah Campus, 2.30 p.m. and 3.45 p.m.). TABLE TENNIS: InterConstituency tournament (Gay World Stadium, 7.30 0.m.).
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    Pretty Nellie in striking form
    1020 18 As 20 trialists do battle for place in Cup team WEEKEND GOLF b V Lim Kee Chan As expected, Kee Bee Khim of the Singapore Island Country Club shot the lowest score in the first 18 holes as 20 trialists bid for a place in
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    In defeat, there is greatness
    335 18  -  Rugby By MAURICE NEO Singapore certainly have what it takes to be a great rugby side. They showed it in the Malaysian Rugby Union Open Invitational final against New Zealand Forces in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Though they eventually lost 23-9 (two goals, two tries, one
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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      Treat for dinner theatre fans
      520 19 That big bully "Flora" from the You 're Only Young Twice TV series, Peggy Mount, will be making her first appearance on the local stage in the Noel Coward comedy, Blithe Spirit. Produced by Derek Nimmo, it will run for five nights from March 3
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      Epic speech in part 1 of play
      201 19 The deposition of King Richard II in 1399 started the longest civil war in English history, the War of the Roses, which lasted 80 years. The impact of his downfa 11 prompted Shakespeare to write Richard U, and solemn portrayal of this king's
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      Scope for creative expression
      506 19  -  Review The Lmrds of Creation By Margaret Chan An arena production where the action takes place on a central stage amidst the audience, seeks to involve the audience deeper in the play. Greater rapport can be created between performers and the audience from sheer proximity, but
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      351 19 At the cinema MEATBALLS: Summer camp caper starring Bill Murray, Harvey Atkin, Kate Lynch and Kris tine Deßell. Jade: 1.30. 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. ROCKY H: Continuing the sage of Rocky, alias Sylvester Stallone, who writes the story, directs the picture and stars himself. Co-starring Talia Shire. Udo: 11,
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      405 19 In and around town RESTAURANT COOKING A talk-cum-demon-stration in Mandarin by Madam Yap Siew Hua. At the Kreta Aver community centre at 8 p.m. Admission free. FAMILY PLANNING A talk by Mrs Lee-Liang Chin Luen. At the first floor, lecture hall, Institute of Health at 7.30 p.m. Admission free. CHILDREN'S
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      817 20 TV and RADIO SINGAPORE 5 J TELEFUNKEN I great looks' Colour rea features- great performance' 3.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT8 followed by 8IRUVAR ULAGAM (T/r). Introduces the Tamil letter "O" using comic sketches to ilustrate the meaning of words beginning with that letter. Ml DIARY OF EVENTS. 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE. The Return
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      200 20 ORANG MELAYU DALAM PEKALIHAN (Malay Society in Transition). (Ch 5, 7.45 p.m. in colour). An account of how the Malays respond to change and bow far they have gone. This sensitive documentary also deals with what and how the attitudes of Malays were conditioned and changed from colonial to the
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    Talking Point
    52 20 AH FOOK: Women seem to be going up these days by just falling down. MEI LIN: If I take your remark to mean the record established by Singapore's first women parachute team, it Just goes to show that given the chance, we can be equal if not better
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  • SAFETY AND SECURITY A New Nation Special
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      New steps to safety at work
      685 21 Recent measures provide penalties for offenders and education for workers NEW milestones have recently been reached in the field of industrial safety in Singapore through the efforts of various groups government, employers and trade unions to reduce the number of deaths and injuries at
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      Not only for divorce cases
      432 22  -  More and more people turning to security agencies to safeguard their homes By Teo Lian Huay MORE Singaporeans have come to realise that security is everybody's business. While factories and hotels continue to employ security guards, more and more people in the noncommercial sector are
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      Intruder spotted by his body best
      295 22 DESIGNED to look like a hi-fi speaker, Roomwatch is a self-contained intruder alarm system that can be used to protect rooms and corridors in homes, shops, offices and commercial premises. Made by Peak, a British company, this device uses a new technique for the
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      Minimise fire risks
      940 23  -  A sprinkler system can make difference between small and large fire By Richard Adhlkari FIRE chief Lim Beng Lock is a strong advocate of water sprinkler systems in offices and factories. In support of this, he recounted how a sprinkler system at the Nippon Paint Company minimised
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      Ways to ensure your child's safety at home
      645 24  -  By Jenny Garmendia ALTHOUGH not all accidents can be prevented, it is possible to take certain steps to insure the safety of your child. The first place to start is in the kitchen. Be sure that when you are cooking, all pot
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      A good way to deter burglary
      148 24 AS stealth and silence are important factors in housebreaking, an alarm should be a good deterrent. One kind, the BBC-Stotz Alarm from West Germany but locally assembled comes in the form of a kit, together with a detailed instruction brochure, and can be installed
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      Simple security measures
      335 24  -  By Richard Adhikari CHINESE New Year is around the corner and thieves and burglars will be out on the prowl again. A few simple security measures will help combat them. For a start, ensure all your windows have grilles on them. Install a latch and chain on
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      Security for the householder
      142 24 In a bid to introduce their wide range of security products into the home, Chubb, who are one of the largest security equipment firms in the world, will soon be opening "Chubb Centres" in supermarkets and shopping areas. 'Although our manufacturing is industry-orientat-ed, there is a
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      149 21 HELP a\ There were 2366 cases of housebreaking last year. Don't be the next victim! 4 Each year millions of dollar worth of cash and valuables were lost in cases of burglary in homes, shops and offices. Just where will those increasingly daring burglars strike next? BBC-STOTZ alarm system, a
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      221 23 The pursuit of advanced technology brings Singapore and Chubb together. Chubb and Singapore share more than a common birth year. Both can boast 161 years of phenomenal growth. An achievement grounded in the determined pursuit of advanced technology and skills. Advanced technology: Chubb's most formidable weapon against fire and crime
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