New Nation, 17 February 1980
1980-02-17
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Title Section10 1980-02-17 1 Sunday Nation FEBRUARY 17, 1980 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 114/1/8010 words
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Article, Illustration33 1980-02-17 1 £y> Our Chingay bridal couple baak in good wiahos and from the Sunday Nation to you, a wiah for every succeea in your endeavours in the lunar new year33 words
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Advertisement36 1980-02-17 1 Chingay preview in colour Centrespread What to do and see Page 2 Cinema ads Pages 22 23 Chinese New Year with Granny in Amoy Street Pages 4 5 How to bring back the old zest Centrespread36 words
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Advertisement11 1980-02-17 1 Sunday Teaser Page 8 Bookshop that comes to you Page 2411 words
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Advertisement180 1980-02-17 1 AMERICA'S FAVOURITE Tennis Rackets. Balls Shoes Jlanauft Sole Agenl Merdings Leisure Pte Ltd 23, Park House. Orchard Boulevard Singapore 10 Tel *****55.*****18 Also available al all leading spoil l shops and pio snops Canon M a H Wl Canon ft Lawi II v\ y .<■ Canon's revolutionary A-1 is the180 words
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Article, Illustration460 1980-02-17 2 TAN SIEW KIM - What to do and lit thtbfiwtmv -mm* tt»Monk*y By TAN SIEW KIM IT SEEMS odd while we're in the midst of one Chinese festival to be thinking of another. But not a few of us might have missed the last Eighth Moon (MidAutumn) festival.460 words
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Advertisement133 1980-02-17 2 You cheated, didn't you? But if you didn't and you really ficult? If it was, write in and tell kept the paper for Sunday, con- us about it. If not, we'd rather you gratulations. Was the waiting dif- didn't bother. 1 x 1 ai SPOKE-9 ATSUN, TOYOTA, HCM MAZDA and133 words
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Miscellaneous412 1980-02-17 2 TODAY (Saturday) LANTERNS AND PHOTOGRAPHS exhibition, 10.30 a.m. 7 p.m. at the National Museum's Young People's Gallery. On till Monday. See review this page. SWISS PHOTOGRAPHB From 1840 To Today. At the Museum's art gallery. On till Feb 29, 10.30 a.m. 7 p.m. First all-embracing survey of photographs by the412 words
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Miscellaneous252 1980-02-17 2 Cinema Guide CATHAY (*****0): Bear Island, starring Donald Sutherland ana Vanessa Redgrave. Baaed on Alistair Maclean's thriller. 10, 12.45, 3.30, 6.15, 9.15. LEISURE DROME (*****62): Zulu Dawn, an epic starring Burt Lancaster and Peter O'Toole. 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15. ODEON (*****6): Zulu Dawn, an epic starring Burt Lancaster and Peter252 words
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Advertisement317 1980-02-17 3 T5OO ll t\ ■mm T567 f. *\s NEW Top-Loaders for ti dm.- With new Economy settings to save water and electricity Once again, Thomson is at the forefront of top-loading washing machines with an exciting new feature: Economy settings on the new T5OO, T567 and T865. This means that when317 words
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Article, Illustration2051 1980-02-17 4/5 FRANCIS CHIN - The second day was more fun We'd go to Haw Par Villa, the Botanies and the Esplanade By FRANCIS CHIN NUMBER 77 Amoy Street remains etched in my mind a tiny Hakka island in a Hokkien-dominated Chinatown. We lived in the threestorey2,051 words
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Article, Illustration456 1980-02-17 4/5 Edgar Koh - in M WW TOrK Edgar Koh IT IS known in China as the Spring Festival, but it always seems like mid-winter on Chinese New Year's day here. A snow storm blanketed the city, paralysing all but some essential services on456 words
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Advertisement188 1980-02-17 4/5 DALE CARNEGIE COURSES AVAILABLE TO BUSINESS INDUSTRY DALE CARNEGIE Founder Develop COURAGE CONFIDENCE LEADERSHIP 10 ways the Dale Carnegie Course helps men and women: Acquire poise and confidence Speak effectively Sell yourself and your ideas Be at your, best with any group Remember names Think and speak on your feet188 words
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Advertisement46 1980-02-17 4/5 To all our friends customers WE'RE OPEN ON FEBRUARY 16, 17 &18 CHINESE NEW YEAR ICE CREAM SPECIALS: •BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE AND A NOVELTY MONKEY ATOP EVERY BANANA SPLIT. sAtsi 4 ICE CREAM RESTAURANT IST FLOOR. THOMSON PLAZA. UPPER THOMSON ROAD, PHONE *****0246 words
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Article261 1980-02-17 6 COMMENT KNOWING the International Olympic Committee, its decision to carry on with the Moscow Olympic Games regardless of whether a large majority of Western countries take part should not surprise anyone. The lOC idealists have maintained the strict distinction between amateurs and professionals, and turned a blind eye261 words
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Article, Illustration462 1980-02-17 6 Tan Siow Kim - If you ask me... Tan Siow Kim an accountant NO SOONER do I come across statements that I'm this, that or the other, than I set out to disprove these statements. According to a US government report on cigarette smoking, women smokers (ace more life462 words
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Article859 1980-02-17 6 QUEK PECK LIM - Two advertising awards, but there's nothing to cheer about By QUEK PECK LIM Reproduced from Business Times THE LAST two weeks have been red letter days for Singapore advertisers. Once condemned as being crass beyond redemption, our businessmen have just become the proud winners859 words
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Advertisement123 1980-02-17 6 from the TrTth collection f Buku Merah Singapore (The Straits Times Trade Directory) Bankers Handbook for Asia 1979—1980 Banks Finance Companies in Asia Asia 1980 Measures and Magnitudes (Profiles of a thousand companies) PETIR The PAP 25th Anniversary Issue South East Asian Affairs 1979 ISEAS Stories by Sir Hugh Clifford123 words
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Miscellaneous53 1980-02-17 6 A C-W IV A BAR TO «e •ewfcj'eatss F&R *PetcH BOX UW ABOUT rue IRAOIAO stucwis^ A MM ATA yViS TO ne 'Gve&ecws Rye. naee" oOf UMT ABOOT View VOX <LH\?' M OW&T 80/ 5A<& ear MAT ABOUT we VAZIG iv sxDkier' P&R FRwSPSWi v W\ j(M, eveMßop/ is DOT53 words
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960 1980-02-17 7 Chiang Kai Ming - PQtSKCTIYI aw ■I Chiang Kai Ming THERE was a lone voice in the correspondence columns of The Straits Times last month. It aroused my immediate sympathy and then alarm as 1 read the reply from the Ministry of Education. The young student in question,960 words
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Advertisement112 1980-02-17 7 SHR y "lit um, W( ;tt Jmk 1 7 1 r> ii ISrrwr« > t* >.'< *1 fciv' L *> 17th Feb m .•'j Jh >* < ~iZS» «m> A f MEDALLION GRILL Juicy steaks from the U.S., and superb French, Spanish Cuisine served with the best French wine. COCKTAIL112 words
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Article, Illustration203 1980-02-17 8 WE SAID w»'d give caption writers a chance to bono their skills and hare it is. Each week we'll run a picture as our Sunday Teaser, and you're invited to write a bright, clever caption for it. The picture may have been published recently, or been203 words
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Article, Illustration900 1980-02-17 8 MACAW - By MACAW TODAY, Feb 16, the Lunar Year of the Ram will charge out and the Year of the mischievous Monkey will swing in. And Chinese all over the world will celebrate for 15 days, which seems a sensible thing to do, seeing900 words
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566 1980-02-17 8 A NEW MONEY rush is under way as millions of numismatists chase rare and valuable coins in the wake of rising world prices for precious metals. Apart from bringing fresn meaning to the inscription "In Gold We Trust" a celebrated US minting566 words
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Miscellaneous585 1980-02-17 9 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullout Graelz COLOUR TV HTI KHEHS POMHIOmiSg v m i TODAY TV SINGAPORE 5 8 TV MALAYSIA 3 10 10.00 ML Open 10.03 THAMES CARTOON SPECIAL. From Fantasia to Fantasyland (Pt 2) 10.55 DATUK HAMMAU 11.15 THE STAR WARS HOLDAY SPECIAL. Of space adventures and585 words
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Miscellaneous347 1980-02-17 9 PICK OF THE WEEK In Lflie Ffint (Matinee) on Saturday, Ch 5 at 2 p.m. High camp sequel to Our Man Flint alias the rugged James Coburn. He pits his brawn and brain against a secret society of women plotting to take over the world. Also stars Gordon Douglas, Lee347 words
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Miscellaneous965 1980-02-17 10 MONDAY Al T I C ALTEC LANSING 8.55 AM Open 8.58 LUNAR NEW YEAR CHMGAY PROCESSION 1980. Live from Ang Mo Kio Estate See Holiday Highlights 10.35 THE HAPPY WORLD OF HANNA-BARBERA Excerpts trom some ot Hanna Barbera's most celebrated cartoons with hosts Gene Kelly, Cloris Leachman and Jonathan Winters.965 words
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Advertisement158 1980-02-17 11 The best time to watch your favourite TV program is when you have time to enjoy it. With a Sony Betamax video recorder connected to your TV, you can record anything on TV even when you're not at home. And then play it back whenever you want. Not only will158 words
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Miscellaneous807 1980-02-17 11 WEDNESDAY ALTEC LANSING 3.00 PM. Open 3.03 PLEASE DON'T EAT THE DAISES: Just While You're Resting (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 A CHANGE M MM): The Autobiography Ot A Non person BF. Skinner, a psychologist, believes that a person's actions are entirely controlled by environment, and that the807 words
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Advertisement136 1980-02-17 12 SB National Panasonic LANSING choice of the professionals ALTEC 1 LANSINq n .u l V? Altec•» Model Five, Series II speaker of fen the optimum in mldband sensitivity by employing three driven in a two-way system: a single bass driver plus two high-frequency driven. The positioning of them driven on136 words
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Miscellaneous558 1980-02-17 12 FRIDAY ALTEC LANSING 3.00 PM. Open 3.03 HOUSEWIVES MATMEE. The Family (r) 4.30 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 ANMAL WORLD 6.30 NEWS M BRKF 6.35 STOUTS PARADE 7.00 SAMUDRA 7.30 IKWS AND NEWSREEL (M) 7.55 CELEBRITY CHARADE 8.30 KE 9.30 NEWS 9.50 TV MOVE: Revenge For A Rape See Pick Of558 words
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Article, Illustration773 1980-02-17 13 Terry Tan - Tabic for By Terry Tan RAW FISH AND PORRIDGE HOWEVER pleasurable eating has been these past few days, suffice to say most of us have been stuffed to surfeit. Jaded appetites are supposedly refreshed by raw fish with all its traditional trimmings but even this veritable773 words
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523 1980-02-17 13 Chap Chye WITH propitious winds of the new year gently settled and good feeling permeating every hearth and home, there should be no cause for agitation over a frayed welcome mat. Yet there is, among us, the feeling that a welcome cannot be laid523 words
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Advertisement106 1980-02-17 13 J\iudsio. Ms m i<*>i V SI ,L C ~c !i/ ufc fc'ENG BU' VOTH you IV E b-*"™ 0 pi.,', in St I.l' In* M will'l r ttir ill I ji(. of Met lift that's qot it .til l S,!• cuil Anij Pows will .ivv.iy to Li.".ii !;ovi I'ics Will106 words
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Article, Illustration927 1980-02-17 14 Terry Tan - By Terry Tan IF YOU have money, every day is Chinese New Year, goes the saying, and this has become cause for dismay, as much as pleasure. There is a feeling in some circles that Chinese New Year is a letdown, it is not theColour pictures by Steven Lee - 927 words
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511 1980-02-17 14 Teo Lian Huay - Even ang pow packets with your surname on them... Teo Lian Huay WITH the fancy Chinese New Year decorations on sale, you could actually do up the whole house the way you would (or a Christmas party. There was something for511 words
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558 1980-02-17 14 Teo Lian Huay - By Teo Lian Huay THE SPIRIT of Chinese New Year is given a sparkling hoist by these big-headed dolls of Chingay. They come bearing gold coins and silver ingots, auspicious symbols of the real thing that had Singaporeans in a scramble lately. The558 words
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Miscellaneous64 1980-02-17 15 m ft 0Q CI 8 1 a HI) s CURTAIN CALLS ROWERS ALTOSRAPH HUNTERS. 'a m IXSl r A It e*1 AND WHEN I DO MV ROUTINE, ACTUALLY BETTER TWAN WIS I SET ABSOLUTELY A/OTHWG.' n. m m m i IT TOOK ME A LONG TIME TO FIGURE OUT WHY...64 words
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Miscellaneous105 1980-02-17 16/17 V V 'V sV w a t /*73FX/ THAT'* THE SANK ALARM COULP ee A fioMB&tv/ ■&\h) YEAH, THERE HADN'T <?NE IN ALMOST TEN MINUTES J THOUOHT THINGS WERE E*CiriN<S ENOUGH UP y,yt, Vr« Jill if" "'Si)!" 1 *VA-A ii 4 ll fc5%" ft ,f J rr- S!» I a105 words
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Miscellaneous36 1980-02-17 16/17 xT\L7 C m I HAP A LITTLE ACCIPENT. IT COULP MVE HAPPENEP TO ANyoNE ©1979 Kma Feature* Syndicate. Inc. World rights reserved 2 WELL, WHAT PIP SARSE SAV? Kid NOTHING. ME 'JUST SAT THERE V SMILING36 words
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Miscellaneous137 1980-02-17 16/17 Y'MEAN ALL "THIS BUSINESS ABOUT VOU AN' PRINCESS KRAKATOA GETTIN' SERIOUS WAS TH' PRINCESS'S IDEA? A PITY. E GJ u F 2 i y < V'SBB, POLITICALLY IT BE HIGHLY DESIRABLE T'MAVE A FINE, UPSTANDING MOOVIAN LIKE YOURSELF TAKE AN OUT-. LANDER FOR YOUR MATEJ ROA BUT I GUESS A137 words
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Miscellaneous308 1980-02-17 18 GARTH OBIFAGU? ME IS A SRNDHURST MRN, TOO/1 SHOULD HAVE ELIMINATED TW| HOTTER/ TME DAMNFOOLS ARE AFTER LUMIERE/YES, WHAT IS IT? m L. S E A r* nui SO ELOISE V TOOK TME CHOPPSRY TO LIFT GARTH FROV 1 TME JRIL/ NOW TVUV'KC HCOPNGHERE/ GRAVE MEWS, PRESIDENT/ THE army unpercolone..308 words
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Article, Illustration972 1980-02-17 20 EILEEN TAN - EILEEN TAN in Glenshee, Scotland... EILEEN TAN IF YOU'VE had enough of the films, shows and shopping in London, there's an interesting side trip you may be interested to take. Go skiing in Scotland. That's right, Scotland. I found out about two972 words
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661 1980-02-17 20 EDGAR KOH - ...and EDGAR KOH in Vermont, USA EDGAR KOH "YOU have to commit yourself, like in a marriage," the instructor shouted after the beginner as she tumbled and slid on her bottom, her arms and legs askew, down the snowy hill. Learning661 words
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Advertisement125 1980-02-17 20 i>Bo !>•» <<.' v .> f ff# k I < g|BNP flTi If Jl|ls H Here's a chance to tell it. And to a much wider audience than you'd ever have thought possible. Sunday Nation runs a weekly travellers' column written by our readers. It can be a travelogue-type story125 words
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Advertisement12 1980-02-17 20 Watch This Space has bean held over due to pressure on space12 words
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Article, Illustration748 1980-02-17 21 HO MENG JANG - PAP film disappointing for one of older generation TV Guest Column By HO MENG JANG THE People's Action Party commissioned RTS to produce a documentary on the party to celebrate its 25th anniversary. We saw the outcome of that commission the other Sunday and748 words
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Article, Illustration504 1980-02-17 21 Tan Bah Bah - Jj:3 Jiiild By Tan Bah Bah DEAR Cinema Operator/Film Distributor (delete whoever is less guilty), I am writing to you not as a film reviewer but as a cinema-goer. And I say there is a limit to which the public can tolerate your business504 words
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323 1980-02-17 21 YOU watch TV, so you mutt be s TV critic. Oat paid for it. This to your iptct. Space raaarvad for you to aay what you think of tha programmaa on TV. H doaant mattar H you'va navar writtan for a323 words
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Article502 1980-02-17 22 Peter Ong - The Music Box By Peter Ong IMAGINE a distant planet, uninhabited, desolate and barren. Then imagine a starship landing on this wasteland. Now, imagine a piece of record as the planet and rock group Jefferson Starship as the space ship. What do you think could happen? Simple!502 words
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279 1980-02-17 22 Off the Record by CKT ONE of the few good things on SBC Radio was the recent FM Stereo broadcast of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's first anniversary concert (and, even then, ft was quite nearly ruined by a pain-in-the neck announcer talking, apparently,279 words
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716 1980-02-17 23 in London V—> SOMEWHERE in the south of France, between Renault and Peugeot, where the super-chic hanky-pank, where the winter spends the summer, where girls named Jilly disco with Boulevardiers, I sit with my broiled lunch of garlic sausage, onion tart, goat cheese716 words
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Advertisement231 1980-02-17 23 A T —T T i NOW ENJOY THE WONDERFUL THE FANTASTIC en •DOLBY STEREO AT THE ODEON PLEASE NOTE TIMES: 10.30 am, 1.15,4.00,6.45 9.30pm A RIP-ROARING BLOOD AND THUNDER EPIC' ZULU FIRST RATE ACTION SEQUENCES SPECTACULAR M W!.' i' I mi !«,(.«i i) n fx a^.2 > a v: l"231 words
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Article, Illustration469 1980-02-17 24 IRENE HOE - The Book Page Stories and review by IRENE HOE IF YOU can't find the book you want or if you're too lazy to stir out of your home, this bookshop will come to you. The Good Book Guide is an English mail-order bookshop which puts out469 words
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437 1980-02-17 24 A REAL KILLING. By William Keegan. Hamlyn, 1979. 184 PP, 80p. IT PROMISED, as the Guardian said, to be "a lot of fun." But the bull and bare jinks of A Real Killing fell flat at the end. The plot was simple. Terence Quin,437 words
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Article, Illustration835 1980-02-17 24 An interview with Noel Barber when he was in Singapore recently MOST people do their best to avoid wars but Noel Barber positively thrives on them. They've provided him with material to fill almost all the 29 books he's had published. He announced with835 words
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Article, Illustration684 1980-02-17 25 IF YOU fancy a drink while walking down Clemenceau Avenue, there's an unobtrusive tea stand in front of house n0.289, just next door to the Cuppage Road hawker centre. The unattended stall has a pot of cool Chinese tes, a wash basin andPictures by Nik Kasmani and David Tan - 684 words
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Article, Illustration246 1980-02-17 26 RUGBY The Scrumhalves THE Singapore Cricket Club will not defend their Jonah Jones seven-a-side rugby title this Saturday at the Selangor Club Padang, Kuala Lumpur. The club, who beat Malaysian Police 22-3 to win the championship last year, are unable to keep their Kuala Lumpur246 words
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Article, Illustration509 1980-02-17 26 Brian Miller - ALLEY CHAT Brian Miller REMEMBER Ut Lenavat? In case you have forgotten, he was and perhaps still is the best Thai bowler ever to grace Singapore lanes. For the last four years, Lenavat has been away from the alley seeming- ly content to spend his time on the509 words
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Article, Illustration533 1980-02-17 27 Alfred Tong - TENNIS TALK Alfred Tong "IT WILL not be a very happy Chinese New Year for me until this coming week is over and everything is a success." The speaker was Liu Sung Tao, director of the Singapore Tennis Centre but speaking as organiser of533 words
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Article, Illustration66 1980-02-17 27 Don. J. Leary - The Teaching Pro.. By Don. J. Leary 1. Left player has incorrectly spooned, cupped, or undercut backhand volley. Intensity indicates she is trying to drive volley (she will lose power, likely miss hit). 2. Right player correctly keeps racquet face square on to the ball. Racquet head above• 1979 Los Angeles Times Syndicate - 66 words
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Article, Illustration747 1980-02-17 28 Gerry Chan - BADMINTON Gerry Chan EXPERIENCE-WISE, the Indonesian shuttlers will have the edge over the Chinese players, who are scheduled to arrive this evening, in the big showdown next Friday and Saturday at the SBA Hall. Both teams are wcllmatched in terms of speed747 words
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Article, Illustration227 1980-02-17 28 Tan Kim Seng - ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng LIM KAH HOON of Yuan Chin Secondary School was the surprise winner of the recent SAAA-Lotto cross-coun-try league. Finishing with a total aggregate of 78 points, Kah Hoon was three points ahead of national champion K. Jayamani, who, however,227 words
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Article, Illustration218 1980-02-17 28 Joyce Tan - NETBALL Joyce Tan OFFICIALS from the Singapore Women's Netball Association must have felt ten feet tall last Monday when they were praised for bringing the game to the masses. The occasion was the launching of the Far Eastern Bank Netball Training Scheme at the National Stadium.218 words
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Article, Illustration185 1980-02-17 29 Hunt heads rankings again THE world ranking list announced by the International Players Association show that the sport's balance of power remains basically unchanged. Geoff Hunt of Australia, the World champion, remains firmly at number one ahead of five Pakistanis, Qamar Zaman, Mohibullah Khan, Hiddy Jahan, Maqsood185 words
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Article146 1980-02-17 30 K. L. CHAN BRIAN MILLKR SCRUTINEER TURF RAY Race 1 Manawtagtt Shallane Sea Charm Shallane Krian River Razzle Dazzle SaMha Samy's Bibi Race 2 Nnoh Hack Little Miango Ngoh Hack Fairy Gleam Ngoh Hock Mah Lee Sydney City Space Traveller Rare 3 Quiet FUng Path Finder Not To Worry146 words
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Article522 1980-02-17 30 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER GO nap on REGENT BEAUTY in Race 8 at Kuala Lumpur today. The four-year-old Malaysian mare looks too speedy for the opposition and I take him to make this a pillar-to-post affair. Regent Beauty, who will be partnered by jockey Chris Gwilliam,522 words
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Article, Illustration2414 1980-02-17 30 American Soldier ..Has not done anything recently but his track form has boon impressive and he bears watching in Race 9 today. RACE 1 1.30 CLASS DIV 5 1.200M ($8,000 $5,600 to winner) 1 2627 Shallana a (Shallane) R B'kelen 5 572,414 words
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Article, Illustration765 1980-02-17 31 K. L CHAN - By K. L CHAN SPANISH MUSIC has come right again and is my pick for the Class 1 Division 2 1800 m event (Race 4) at Kuala Lumpur on Monday. The sprinter-cum-stayer has been burning up the track the past mornings and, with a couple765 words
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Article2294 1980-02-17 31 R A rF 1 130 CLASS 4, DIV 4 1.200M 1 ($11,000 $7,700 to winner) 1 4467 Mick The Milter a (M A C) Mak 7 57 (dd same) 1,200m F... Nt 2 2 7708 Dmp Mystery a (Mystery) Teh 4 56.5 (dd +1)2,294 words
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Article146 1980-02-17 31 K. L. CHAN BRIAN MILLER TURF RAY Race 1 Deep Mystery The Atom Alles Alles Three Bell Tbe Atam Deep Mystery Deep Mystery Double Bunker Rim 2 Sergeaat Starlight Corona Boy Marshall Silver Bay Jinks Bass Cat Corona Boy Ceraaa Bay Gay Batchelor Rteel Rafflaga Black Diamond Paaderasa Lad146 words
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Article, Illustration469 1980-02-17 32 SURESH NAIR - SPORTS NATION By SURESH NAIR IF ANY country among the six participating in the Asia Group Three pre-Olympics soccer tournament beginning this Saturday at the National Stadium, befits the sobriquet "dark horses" it must be China. For the Chinese, renowned internationally for their469 words
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Advertisement192 1980-02-17 26 *11, '»l» v»; ST '•I* ■< v v of w mmf Enter The New Nation Know Your Shakespeare Contest—Romeo and Juliet And Win Big Prizes. ALL THESE PRIZES MUST BE WON: r if. v IST PRIZE COMPUTERISED CHESS CHALLENGER 2ND PRIZE CITIZEN QUARTZ DIGI-ANA ALARM (GOLD PLATED CASE) 3RD PRIZE192 words
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Advertisement174 1980-02-17 26 APPOINTMENT invites applications from suitably qualified citizens/ permanent residents of Singapore and other ASEAN citizens to fill the posts of Lecturer l/H in the Mathematics/ Science Unit. Candidates must have a recognised degree in Maths or Physics or Computer Science. They should be able to teach and conduct practical sessions174 words
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Advertisement34 1980-02-17 27 THIS NEW TEAM WILL LIVEN UP YOUR TENNIS -v; 32 SLAZENGER AND ROBERTSON WILSON THE WINNING TEAM FOR 1980. rtr K i iln-rf si if i. w ilm hi y iril;.ll in I i34 words
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Advertisement170 1980-02-17 28 APPOINTMENT American Express Bank American Express International Banking Corporation will fooa be computerising its Singapore Branch OperatiQnsand we are looking for an experienced and suitably'qualifled person ttnlll the postttip af: HEAD ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING APPLICANTS MUST HAVE: In-depth knowledge of banking procedures and environment In-depth technical knowledge of data processing170 words
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Advertisement224 1980-02-17 29 NOBODY MAKES A SQUASH SHOE LMENKE. Nike KlUshot It's designed to improve two things on the squash court: Your comfort and performance. Wrap around cup rubber sole gives you extra traction for quick lateral moves. Nylon mesh uppers let your feet breathe naturally Open toe design gives more room and224 words
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Miscellaneous159 1980-02-17 29 Doctor in the House QNVITIOH IWEX 3600 H 65+~l 34>00 M Li JOOOAy 2SOO MEASURE A CERTAIN STRETCH OF A ROAP By CAR. THEN TRV TO SEE HOW FAR yOU CAW RUN IN J 2 MINUTES, ANP yOU CAN REAP yOUR CONDITION INPEX HERE. HOW FAR SHOULV I BE ABLE159 words
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Advertisement112 1980-02-17 32 warn t^-4 w v*?' fc* '-i I TRIMATIC 707, England's First Only instant shower heater to offer an exclusive 3 control system with full temperature flow control for the whole family's comfort. Q] WATER FLOW CONTROL By turning this on, you get instant hot water WATER TEMPERATURE CONTROL This control112 words
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Miscellaneous35 1980-02-17 32 Sports Diai CRICKET: Singapore Cricket Club's President's XI v York Nondescripts (Padang, 11 a.m.). CYCLING: National Track Races (Farrer Park Athletic Centre, 9 a.m.). SQUASH: Friendly Singapore Cricket Club's Women v HKFC (SCC, 9 a.m.).35 words
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