New Nation, 28 February 1980

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  • 20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, February 28, 1980 2809 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r I NEW §g) NATION 1 COMMENT
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  • 89 1 Philippine civil aviation authorities said last night that a hnated petrel tank might have caused the explosion and Inferno ef a China Airlines plane at Manila Airport yesterday. lliey also said the aircraft's black hex has been fennd and an investigation
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  • 304 1 AP AFP Bogota, Thursday Fourteen foreign ambassadors and two other diplomats were taken hostage when left wing guerillas stormed the Dominican Republic embassy yesterday, the Colombian presidential office said. The hostages include Unites States ambassador Diego Ascencio and envoys from Austria, Brazil, Venezuela, Belgium and other European
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  • 47 1 UPI Philipsburg (Caribbean), Thursday Rolling Stones' guitarist Ron Woods has been jailed in the eastern Caribbean island of St Maarten, police said yesterday. A police spokesman said Woods was jailed last Friday but he could not say what the charges against him were. UPI
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  • 179 1 AFP Washington, Thursday Australia plans to send its aircraft carrier Melbourne and several escort vessels to the Indian Ocean this year to help the United States protect the oil route potentially threatened by the presence of Soviet troops in Afghanistan. The decision was announced here yesterday
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 191 1 HERMES Swiss Precision Data Systems Electric Typewriters Manual Typewriters Electronic Calculators INSIDE Big Walk prizes Page 5 Soccer pictures Pages 28, 29 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stocks 5, Stars 24, Comics 25, Moneywords Coupon 26, Big Walk Entry Form 27, Crossword 30, What's On 31. Subwoofer System The no-compromise source
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 25 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m.: Showers in several places in the late afternoon. Sunset today: 6.50 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.44 a.m.
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  • 360 2 Pranksters who raise a false fire alarm will be liable to a fine of up to $2000 or a jail term not exceeding six months or both when a Bill, which was read in Parliament on Tuesday, becomes law. False calls for ambulances also
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  • 272 2 The demand for drugs here has been reduced but the relapse rate of ex-ad-dicts is still high, said Mr John Chan, the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association preventive education and publicity committee chairman. Mr Chan was speaking to members of the International Y's Men's Club Singapore's
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  • 34 2 The American Embassy will hold the Books ol America Exhibition at the American Library Resource Centre, Armenian Street, from March 8 to 11 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Admission is free.
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  • 29 2 A blood donation session for the public will be held at the Hong Kong Teakwood Works (S) Pte Ltd, Kranii Way, tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2.30 p.m.
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  • 278 2 What counts is ability not sex Employers and employees generally feel wage discrimination exists in the employment of married women. Most of those interviewed felt wages and job advancement should be determined by the individual's quality of work and not sex. However, a few felt that when women workers get
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  • 220 2 The furthest that Jeremy Loy can swim is the width of an Olympic-sized pool, yet last month he jumped fully-clothed into a three-metre deep pool and saved a man from drowning. For ms quick thinking and bravery, 17-year-old Jeremy will receive the Guinness Stout Effort Award
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  • 40 2 The National Museum Art Gallery will hold the 3rd World Exhibition of Photography The Path to Paradise at its Stamford Road premises from March 6 to March 23 from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Admission is free.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 161 2 Secretaries' Favourites Smart, Silent Types... Clean, crisp office workers are also the boss's favorites. This new generation of printing calculators will be popular with everyone in the office for their silent efficiency and errorless results. There's a double check via the clear totalling print-out. and big. screen-style display. It's a
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    • 36 2 3Kv n v U,V > From the tradition of skilled Craftsmen to the discerning elite </» exclusive line of £jk jewellery perfection. LirJl) R FOOK CHEONG 19 GOLDSMITH (PTE) LTD. 219, South Bridge Road. Singapore 0105. Tel: *****51
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  • 191 3 The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will soon telecast a forum discussing the government's latest move to curb the number of cars on the roads. The Minister for Communications and Acting Minister for Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will be among the participants, a SBC
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  • 103 3 The Indonesia-Singa-pore submarine cable will start operating from April. The cable is the second segment of the Asean submarine cable network. The first leg, between Singapore and the Philippines, has been in operation since September 1978. Laying of the IndonesiaSingapore cable began in
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  • 90 3 Customs officers arrested five ticket touts and one of their customers during the friendly badminton contest between China and Indonesia last week. The arrests were made outside the Singapore Badminton Hall in Guillemard Road where the tournament was held. A total of 17 tickets, priced at $6
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  • 86 3 Dr Ahmad Mattar (left), chairman of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board gesticulates to drive home a point to Mr Chan Yen Park (extreme right), deputy managing director of Grant Kenyon and Eckhardt at Mac Donald House, Orchard Road yesterday. Dr Mattar led a team of
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  • 175 3 Singapore's newly-form-ed Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) chapter is confident that it will be chosen as the host for the Pacific-wide Travel Mart next year. It expects to get the goahead from the Pata head office in San Francisco in about two months' time, even
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    • 100 3 1 at $gr r ,!r-:,. ■>. s«r*«fe J**i 4-; >? i C ,i_ 5| > u3* J v "■>:« ■',7*?,.', 7?(fS V.K W-. *t* S 9 j. rr*m OT M t. V ft imifl '>■ J?' 1* t Si tt 3&95& >v w» U R m i'i ij.. <«§« 4
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  • 238 4 The Institute of Education is conducting a survey among junior college and school principals as well as IE staff on teacher education to try and improve the training programme it offers. It has sent out questionnaires seeking views on the teaching capabilities of the
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  • 33 4 The Central Young People's Section of the National Library will present a Chinese New Year cultural show at the library's Stamford Road lecture hall on Saturday at 3 p.m. Admission is free.
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  • 135 4 This is one of 11 new air-conditioned bases that will go on the roads from Saturday to gve passengers a comrtable ride to Johore. The bases, bought by Slngapore-Johore Express (Pte) Ltd, are the first to be alr-condltion-ed. They will
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  • 248 4 The Indonesian government has set up an interministry team to draft proposals on the form of co-operation between Singapore and Indonesia on tne development of Batam Island. The team is expected to recommend that restrictions on the movement of goods between Singapore
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  • 37 4 The Singapore Sports' Council will hold its next National Aerobic Fitness Award test at the National Stadium on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. Late registration will be accepted from 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. on that day.
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  • 33 4 The Boon Teck community centre will organise a tour of the Jurong Bird Park, Chinese and Japanese gardens and the Jurong Science Centre on March 9 from 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
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  • 22 4 The University of Singapore Society will hold its annual meeting at the Guild House, 15 Evans Road, tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 166 4 EVERYTHING about the malber washing machine is just right Sl5 (15 programmes) (12 programmes) It features multi-choice programmes (15 for Sl5 and 12 for Sl2), a reasonable price and ease of operation, together with a choice of elegant colours. It comes In two versions and both models are fully automatic
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    • 23 4 JET BOOSTER SAVES FUEL 10-25% SSI 40.00 Jet Booster. Applicable to ait cars JET BOOSTER COMPANY. Tel: *****6 301, Colombo Court. Singapore 0617,
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  • 140 5 Sixteen Olympus cameras, each worth $55C, are among the many prizes awaiting the winners of the New Nation Big Walk to be held on April 21. The OM-ll cameras are donated by Hagenujrer Trading Co Sdn Other prises are 24 Citizen quartz dlgl-ana alarm
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  • 95 5 Residents in three blocks of flats in Clement! have been getting cuts in electricty supply over the past two days. This morning, the residents of Block 334, Clementi Avenue 2, were without water for about 1 Vt hours. Their taps ran dry at about 6.30 a.m., but
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  • 171 5 Mixed trading characterised the first 45 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Cold Storage fell eight cents to $3.28 following the company's reply to the SES that it now T does not have the matter of the bonus issue under consideration." BUSINESS DONE First
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  • 510 5  -  Computer science director's mission By Teresa Ooi London, Thursday While the first group of 50 Pre-University students are learning the basics of computer science in Singapore, newly-appointed project director, Dr Tan Whee Keng, is here on a factfinding mission to see how the subject is being
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  • 73 5 Urged on by bystanders, the driver of this car ploughed through 15 cm high water at Walllch Street, off Tan Jong Pagar Road, which was flooded In a heavy downpour yesterday afternoon. Police said Jalan Jurong Kechll, another affected road, was nnder M cm of
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    • 19 5 QU o fr o NNcsterO I).i\' Ili >urs i 1 Spm l J rkcs .it I > >\ut tlun nornr.il
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    • 66 5 10,000 on just 2 ordinary penlite batteries. Definitely more economical to operate in the long run. Only from $17/Model EL 211 <7 $19/Model EL 8158 Both 8-digit calculators with handsome 4 compact design. Easy-toread, low-power consuming L CD Auto power-off function Insist on your Worldwide Guarantee Card Issued by ROXY
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  • 111 6 Reuter Bahrain, Thursday Saudi Arabia said yesterday that rumours of political unrest in the kingdom were baseless and aimed at gold profiteering. Information Minister Mohammed Abdo Yaani was quotted by the official Saudi press agency as saying: "All these rumours are baseless and a complete fabrication."
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  • 30 6 New Delhi, Thursday Former Defence Minister Jagjivan Ram yesterday resigned from leadership of the opposition Janata Party, plunging it into a new crisis eight months after losing office.
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  • 175 6 'Law is ancient' Reuter Washington, Thursday Husbands and wives can now give evidence against each other in the United States, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. The decision overturned a principle enshrined for centuries in many of the world's legal systems preventing such testimony.
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  • 59 6 She bared it all, butt then Jodi Stutz, 21, works as a secretary for Deere ft Co in Moline, Illlonois. She was happy working there, until Well, until she bared it all. Jodi made a photocopy of her bare bottom on the office ma- chine. And guess what happened? She
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  • 136 6 AP Cairo, Thursday At the urging of President Anwar Sadat, his political party is drafting a law that seeks to control public behaviour and legislate personal belief in God. The law, which has become a subject of deep controversy, is aimed at curbing opposition to Mr
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 455 6 v Luring the Opponent Out of His Citadel Mengumpan Musuh Keluar dari Kurungannya illustrator: Lui Thue Wah Muslihat 36 'A)Lwm m m m i i A m at m l K 22 >0 41 Cr 2 I ***** 444i 4 4 4 4.J [Ji 1 i m H K I
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  • SOVIET SCIENCE DAY
    • 283 7  -  By Vasily Dvernyakov Cand. Sc. (Techn) In his works the founder of space science Konstantin Tsiolkovsky has put forward the ideas of utilizing solar radiant energy in circumterrestrial colonies and at intermediate bases of interplanetary travels. Today mankind urgently needs new sources of energy in
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    • 383 7 The Moscow N. E. Bauman Higher Technical School hag let up the world's only Chair of Bio-Medical Technical Systems and Devices which works out, in particular, the methods of the ultrasonic welding of bones and tissues. Professor Vladimir Loshchilov, head of the Chair, a USSR
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    • 281 7 Those who come to the Vakhsh Valley In Tajikistan (one of the IS constituent Soviet republics) cannot help admiring local giant melons and watermelons, sweet grapes and excellent pepper. Bumper harvests of fruit, vegetables, wheat and maize are reaped here, In the hollow formed by two ridges.
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    • 239 7 The articles below are published in conjunction with Soviet Science Day on February 28. In the 10th five-year period, top priority has been given to the construction of the network of nuclear power plants In those parts of the USSR bordering Europe. Methods of design,
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    • 343 7  -  By Viktor Zhuravlev APN Reporter The more than three million square kilometres of Soviet Yakutia (an autonomous republic In Siberia) are all exposed to the Icy "breath" of the Arctic Ocean. Situated here is the pole of cold of the northern hemisphere at Olmyakon the temperature
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  • 309 8 Like Encik Mansor Sukaimi, MP for Kampung Kembangan, we do not think rumours are funny. They were not to the hysterical parent who, he said, rang him up at night or the mother who even advised her daughter not to go to school. They were not
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  • 125 8 After the recent decision of the lOC to hold the summer Olympics in Moscow, I find that I have neither the heart nor the intention of watching the televised Olympics in Lake Placid, Moscow or anywhere else for that matter. Sports and politics may be different, but the
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 53 8 We cannot verify its authenticity but someone told Ispy about the story of a youth who was enlisted into the army and subsequently discovered to be suffer- ing from high blood pressure. Following that, it seemed that instructions were passed to his officers not to allow anyone to
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    • 43 8 A woman rang up a beauty salon to ask about the cost of waxing legs. The reply: "For one leg or two legs?" Flabbergasted, she hung up the phone. Later, she said: "I've never heard of a sillier question."
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  • 1040 8  -  Candidates learn fast in f New Hampshire to survive the long trail *f^ct»o«s'Bo ,-.»r Koh bV Edgar Koh Concord, (New Hampshire): Winter has been mild in New Hampshire this presidential election year and the thin, milky-white covering of snow was churned into mud and slush
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  • 325 8 Kuala Lampnr: Malaysia's first snake farm to produce antivenomous serum to meet the country's needs will begin operations in June this year with assistance from Thailand, the Perlis State director of Medical and Health Services, Dr Fateh Mohamad Ismail, said recently. Built
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  • 341 9 THIS IS THE PAGE THAT PROVOKED A READER'S COMPLAINT How dare you splash the grief-stricken moments of a mother stunned by the sudden tragic death of her children on the front page and believe that is what your readers want to read.
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  • 276 9 UPI Washington: Mankind could wipe out one million plant and animal species by the year 2000 and species extinction will reach "ruinous proportions" in the next two decades, according to a Harvard University scientist. "Species extinction is now accelerating and will reach ruinous proportions during
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  • 356 9 I would like to make some comments on Tan Sock Lin's article on Joo Chiat community centre's Twilight Experience (NN, Feb 6). I was the organising chairman of the night tour. It surprised me that such an article could be published by the New Nation
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  • 53 9 I refer to the letter, Scolded for allegedly not showing bus pass by Lady Commuter (Jan 31). Investigations into your writer's complaint have been completed and appropriate disciplinary action has been taken against the conductor concerned. We wish to apologise to your writer. Tammle Loke, Public Relations Officer,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 23 9 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE 91Q6. Only letters with correspondents' nam* and addresses will be published.
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    • 137 9 I 1 r SHAMGRI-LAS FASHIONS ON FRIDAYS FEBRUARY 29 LGNCHTIME T his week. "Fashions on Fridays' turns its spotlights on Grace Fashion House. This boutique brings you an attractive collection of dresses, pantsuits and skirtsuils for day arid night wear. All in gorgeous georgette and silk. Co-sponsored by Orlane dedicated
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY JUDITH HOLMBERG
    • 973 10  -  Marathon dancer relives his 103-hour-49-minute feat By Margaret Cunico Today we put aside the controversy over the recent dance marathon and concentrate on what it takes to be a marathon dancer the preparations for the event and the effects of dancing in a confined space. Does
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    • 413 10  -  /l\ LEGAL BOX i i by SAWL Question: About 10 years ago, I bought some premises together with a friend. The premises were under the Control of Rent Act. When we bought the premises, they were let out and we accepted the then existing tenancy between
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    • 453 11  -  Each weaves a character of its own Decor by Margaret Cunico Take a young Korean couple out of their hometown for the first time. Give them 2 X A years of life in Singapore. Would you expect a predominantly Korean feel in their home, a home away from
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    • 350 11 What's Cooking? Don't let poor eyesight get in the way of your reading pleasure. The National Library has a special section of books with large print to take the strain off your eyes. The print can be three times the size of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 47 11 SOLE AGENT:LEE TECK COMPANY Ui f«y Puh>t+4o%« 216, 2nd Floor. Plui Singipuri (Yaohan) Orchard Road, Singapore 0*23 Tali *****3 (2 lloaa) CaMa: "COLEETECK Danelea quality Danish butter. Now it'll cost you less at our new regular price! wvii Salted Butter Available at leading supermarkets retail shops. 2
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  • PRINTING AND PACKING
    • 672 12 A well-designed pack boosts firm's image and is silent salesman A shopper will choose most attractive product PRODUCTS that are attractively designed and well-packed speak for themselves. With a high standard of living and a higher level of sophistication, people are now
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    • 470 14 And it is unlikely to fall again PRINTERS today are grappling with the rising price of paper which is contributing substantially to their increased cost of operation. The price of paper, which increased last year, saw significant leaps of 15 to 30 per cent
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    • 425 14 When oil prices rise, so do ink raw materials PRINTING ink manufacturers are today faced with constantly increasing raw material prices, for the single reason that over 80 per cent of the raw materials in printing inks are based on oil or oil
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    • 598 15  -  Recognition of consumers' changing needs will influence pack development Packaging has to keep up with more sophisticated tastes By Rav Dhaliwal THE DEVELOPMENT of packaging materials ana machinery has been extraordinary over the last decade. This is because packaging has had to keep
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    • 584 16 Still much potential in liquid filling field IT'S a typical scene in any modern factory where filling a bottle or other liquid container is part of the packaging operation. Ixmg rows of shiny bottles move along in orderly fashion on a conveyor belt until they
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    • 520 18 Association actively involved in training printers THE Master Printers Association was formed in 1937 with membership initially limited exclusively to Chinese printing firms. Up to the end of 1941, members met weekly at their premises today for weekly dinners. When World War Two broke out in
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    • 339 18 CHINESE, Japanese and other ideographic lanf;uages can now use a new aser-based phototypesetting process pioneered and developed by a British companv to take advantage of the most up-to-date printing and publishing techniques, a London News Conference was told recently. Lasercomp, the world's only
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    • 357 19 VITB conducts courses for jobs in the industry MAKE a career in the printing industry. The Vocational Industrial Training Board conducts a range of courses for various jobs in the industry. The courses are conducted at the VITB's Printing Department at Baharuddin Vocational Institute. Here are
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    • 243 19 WITH the Quadritek 1200 system, the age of computerised typesetting is within the reach of Dusiness offices, ad agencies and anyone who needs to turn words into type. A compact, tabletop unit, the Quadritek can set copy for almost any job, including catalogues, ads, business
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    • 274 20 ONE of the leading suppliers of modern packaging machinery and food processing equipment in Singapore is Cosa Company Pte Ltd, agents for the Bosch group and Siebler of West Germany. This company supplies Strunck packaging for liquid household cleaners, dish-washing liquids etc. for which one line can
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    • 139 20 STEVENSON, who pioneered the first moderately priced quality shrink wrapping machine in 1965, are now marketing their latest modular design model, which combines sealer and tunnel into one space-saving unit. The Stevenson K-108 model employs the impulse heat sealing method, which creates strong permanent
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    • 206 20 FLEXIBLE packaging materials with the latest developments in printing and laminating are providing Singapore manufacturers with a higher standard of production which is competitive in the world market. Modern Packaging Industries Pte Ltd is one of the leading rotogravure printers and converters in Singapore and
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    • 117 20 EDGEBOARD protector, made by Gunther S.A., is a product that can be used in packaging for strengthening edges to guard them against damage and reduce the number of straps needed by increasing rigidity. It creates larger units for more efficient handling, strenghthens the inside of boxes, increases
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    • 294 20 HIII-6 automatic book sewing machine, a Russian product, is designed for stitching folded sections into books with thread on the gauze or without it and is employed at large and medium print-shops. The machine can automatically discharge sections from the magazine of the
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    • 283 21 ONE machine that will be on display at Votra's open house (on till tomorrow at 15 Kim Chuan Terrace) is the Linotron 202, a cathoderay fibre optics phototypsetter from Linotype-Paul. This machine employs the latest techniques in character digitisition, providing a high quality output on
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    • 138 21 POLYCELLO, a lamination of aluminium foil, cellophane and paper is a packaging material that has many useful applications in the packaging of foodstuffs. Ngai Mee Packaging industries, who are the manufacturers of this product say that the lamination produces a light tensile, tough, simple and seal packaging
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    • 118 21 INTERCHEM-TOYO (SEA) Ltd specialises in the supply of a wide range of printing equipment and ink products. These include liquid ink, water-based ink, screen ink, oil ink and other coatings. Interchem has modern laboratory facilities, together with expertise in colour matching and other techniques which are available
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    • 77 12 II II 11 II u K* < I I M fSSrN'a 1L i <■*■ i kj* I ESfig m BELLOWS INTERNATIONAI Maxwell Road Post Office Box No 2377 Suite 1513, International Plaza, Anson Road, S'pore 0207. Tel. *****47/8 Designed Manufactured in THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Anyone can design complicated liquid
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 160 14 I It can truly be said that Collie and Company limited loaders in the Graphic Arts' now colourmakers to South East Asia With rapidly growing companies in Singapore Malaysia and Indonesia and strong markets in Hong Kong. Thailana, Taiwan Burma and the Philippines Collie Technology is winning acclaim in South
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    • 62 14 PLASTIC PACKAGING SPECIALISTS tn m in «tt r < 1 t7«A v r Jt s' -v Manufacturers, Exporters Printers of all types of Plastic, High Density Polyethylene Low Density Polyethylene, Polypropylene Bags, Sheets, Tubings Carriers Bags in Multi-Colour Printing. ROTAPAK INDUSTRIES (PTE) LTD. No 1, Lorong Tukang Lima, Jurong Town,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 200 15 A Hk.-kW o J v T •*-&4 v o> i f.Nim >V«, m\¥4 jagjpi *!r -A -\t IH^N; <L *1 Efe Supvr v* nl- J fc mm. t: m*» > < r^.i $P*%• cjfcaaKs^ 6 Bacon •*> -U OitW NGAI MEE PACKAGING INDUSTRIES is one of the largest and most
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 100 16 LIGHTWEIGHT BAGS: OUR BUSINESS CHEONG SENG PLASTICS manufacture High-Molecular-Weight-High-Density-Polyethylene (HM-HDPE) bags and wrapping to any required specification. Tough and liquidproof, they can be produced in many colours and sizes. Names, brands, and slogans are printed in single colours. 0 Cheong Seng Plastics (Pte) Ltd Address 12-D/15-D 4th Floor Block 9
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    • 44 16 =-r=\/=i\i=cr-i\i Sure Seal Conveyorized SHRINK FILM Packaging Machine Impulse Heat Sealing the time-tested reliable system used on packaging machines costing thousands ot dollars more With Genuine Heat Impulse Sealing ra Jt'W iih t i I IfITERnfITIOnQI EFITERPRISE 276 A MocPherson Road Spore I 334
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 182 17 ♦H h H h H h H h H h H h H h H^y <@> I YOUR PARTNER FOR PACKAGING i AND FOOD PROCESSING I WE offer: Productivity Know How HESSER Double Package Machines Filling and Sealing Machines for preformed containers Wrapping Machines Collating Machines (kraft paper, board) Palletising
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 178 18 We communicate colours accurately It* been our tradition for over a century! Basic hctory A Branch or Mine* facKxy Consultancy company .hLzs., V Cjpu j 1 Sjjll Jt r have been in the forefront of INK technology since 1877. Introducing new technology and manufacturing methods have provided the base for
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    • 153 18 I—l/ PROTECTION STRENGTH and EASIER HANDLING GUNTHER Asia Pte Ltd 16 1 MoCpHervon Rood Singapore 1334 Tc-i *****06 *****4 CaMe STE VISE A Telf. RS ***** Regional OMice CHIN ANN TRADING CO, (PTE) LTD. if .;1\ Tevista Plate Making Equipment Sales, Services, Spares and Accessories ADANA Printing Machines (U.K.) Rineisha's
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 94 19 "> MIHHI m SUSHI J If SI 3mg *538 i rss p* V c -f|'S* spßi J «1 ~3 INTERCHEM-TOYO A LEADER IN GRAPHIC REPRODUCTION Proven-quality inks for: Offset and Letterpress Tin Printing Gravure Printing Finishing Varnishes Silk Screen Printing Newspaper Printing Plastic Colorant We are also agents for Dainippon
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    • 232 19 We promise to contain anything you manufacture. F N Enterprises Pie Ltd (formerly F N Containers Pte Ltd) are the pioneers in the tull-scale production of PVC blow-moulded containers in Singapore Today, with ever-growing demands for plastic containers and components, we manufacture a wide range of high-quality plastic products to
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 92 20 CALL CRAFTECH Tel. IMo: *****00 For Itek Itek Itek Itek Kendall Kenro Stripprinter Zanogen Swift Caslon Hobson Copylyn Parker Rollem Rotobord Vesco Durr Prestofold Sterling Kang Yee Toyo SPC Micro Vanson Howarine Autool Tobias Empco R0.62 Photo Typesetters Offset Duplicators Platemakers Camera-Processors Supplies Cameras Headliners Guillotine Knives Gluers Thermographic Embossers
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    • 222 20 .«T--c W& H 1 i w I C U® (too ono Mil t» ■.> If., v ar a '7 t ACEH J2| Jl "SPEEMER" Skinpackers NOW HELP YOU PACK ALL THE GOODNESS IN, MAINTAIN THE FRESHNESS AND HAVE YOUR CUSTOMERS ENJOY THE FLAVOUR 11 "SPEEMER" Skinpackers are not fastidious with
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 248 21 THE PAPER PRODUCTS Try us for your packaging need Whether your requirements are for presentation or protection, our staff are at your service in any part of South East Asia. Through our consistent, strin gent quality control guided by experts, we have always given our best, high quality reliable, sophisti
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  • 48 22 UPI Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew is seen here l)eing welcomed by President Ferdinand E Marcos at Manila Airport yesterday. Mr Lee is in the Philippines for a three-day official visit and talks with Mr Marcos on regional security matters, including superpowers rivalry. UPI.
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  • 91 22 AFP Jakarta, Thursday President Suharto yesterday rebuked local officials on Lombok Island, east of Bali, for giving him a rousing welcome ceremony when he landed on the island. Addressing a rally in Mataram, the island's capital, the President said: "Please develop an attitude suitable to the
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  • 98 22 Reuter Manchester (New Hampshire), Thursday President Carter's aides said yesterday he will stick to his stay-at-home campaign strategy while the Iran hostage crisis lasts, leaving Senator Edward Kennedy to flail at an invisible foe. This signal that Mr Carter has no intention of changing
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  • 191 22 UPI Hackensack (New Jersey), Thursday Nude Pictures of Pet of the ear Cheryl Rixon might be art in the eyes of Penthouse magazine and its readers, but Eastman Kodak says it could be sued on obscenity charges for processing the photos. Kodak's policy of not
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  • 326 22 Oil glut soon minister 'It will help Opec to unify prices' World Focus UPI Doha (Qatar), Thursday A leading Persian Gulf oil minister predicted yesterday there will be a "glut" of crude oil in the near future, which should enable Opec to restore order to the volatile and chaotic world
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  • 47 22 AP Jakarta, Thursday Seventeen people were reported killed and 18 others injured when a bus ran out of control off the road into a crowd of people in the northern Sumatra village of Pulo-U, North Aceh Regency, the afternoon daily Sinar Harapan said yesterday. AP
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  • 177 22  -  By Edgar Koh our New York reporter United Nations, Thursday The Afghanistan situation and the current deterioration in East-West relations are unlikely to affect the UN conference on the law of the sea which begins its ninth session here next week. Offering this forecast
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  • 31 22 DJ London, Thursday When dustbin scavenger, Alf Watson, 89, died, he left behind a will. It was for £88,999 (about $329,999) to be distributed to his relatives. DJ
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    • 107 22 See Page 8 <11\($fikuiova jjjrr X)IS'CO/N ite-Cl u b 426/427, 4th Floor, Par Mane Shopping Mall, Selegie Road, Singapore 0718. THE CLUB THAT CATERS TO BUSINESSMEN'S TASTE Featuring Nitely The only DISCO cum NITE-CLUB in Singapore with top D.J.'S and live bands in attendance. Top singers plus International floorshows Special
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  • 705 23 Delury has the answers to many questions UPI New York: At a bar or cocktail party some time or other, vour fortune might depend on knowing wnat a loey is or a ramapitnecus, or for that matter, a quire. Don't say never. When booze loosens
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  • 771 23 life of Chinese Jews in Kaifeng UPI Kaifeng (China): Mr Ai Fen Ming, a retired carpenter in this 2000-year-old central China city, remembers when Japanese soldiers burst into his home during World War n on orders from their allies, the German Nazis. "They came to
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 75 23 A fresh clean toilet is one sure way to care for your family's health. JUST FLUSH is here to help you keep your toilet clean. Just hang JUST FLUSH in your toilet cistern and it will clean, disinfect and freshen your toilet bowl every time you flush. JUST FLUSH now
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  • 199 24 fn 1 Business News and Views Paris, Thursday The economies of the western industrialised nations and Japan probably will grow by an average of 0.5 per cent or more this year, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OFXD) reported yesterday. The latest
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  • 135 24 Emery Air Freight, a leading air freight forwarder, will set up a customs brokers office here by the middle of this year. The new company, Emery Customs Brokers (S) Pte Ltd, will offer door-to-door air freight services between the. US and
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  • 136 24 London, Thursday The US dollar closed stronger yesterday on all major European markets except London and Paris. Gold gained US$2 an ounce in London but dropped US$l3 in Zurich. A rumour on the London market of a coup in Saudi Arabia gave gold a late boost and hit
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  • 363 24 Main feature of HK budget O r* Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday Higher personal tax allowances, combined with a larger budget surplus but a lower growth rate were the main features of the 1980-81 budget proposals presented yesterday by the Financial Secretary, Sir Philip HaddonCave. There were
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  • 229 24 A former school-teacher with no technical or engineering background was recently given a special innovation award by TuffKote Dinol Rustproofing of the US. He is Mr Robert Sho who, with his brother, Sunny, obtained the TuffKote franchise for Singapore in 1974. The award was in recognition of
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  • 193 24 UPI New York, Thursday An unconfirmed rumour that there had been a coup in Saudi Arabia triggered a selloff that sent stocks plunging to a fourmonth low yesterday in moderately active trading. The State Department said it had nothing to substantiate the rumours about America's largest oil
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  • 31 24 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages: 30 industrials 864.76 (off 9.13), 20 transport 288.27 (up 0.15), 15 utilities 109.13 (off 0.65), 65 stocks 316.66 (off 2.02) UPI
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 377 24 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are basically an idealist, a dreamer, an armchair philosopher. You have a love of the natural world that may lead to many adventures in your life and much travel. Mountains, desert, ocean, plains: you are drawn to them all which
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  • Sport starts here ...
    • 225 25 AP UPI London, Thursday It's final: London won't be hosting the Olympic Games of 1988. The Greater London Council, ruling body in the British capital, decided on Tuesday night to drop consideration of an application to the International Olympic Committee to host the 1988 Games.
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    • 58 25 jj^jlfennis AFP Houston, Thursday Czechoslovakia's exiled tennis star Martina Navratilova has now played 30th consecutive matches without defeat, following here straight sets 6-0, 6-2 victory over young American Dianne Morrison in the first round of the International Women's tennis tournament here. Other first round winners included Diane
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    • 53 25 J\J Hockey AFP New Delhi, Thursday India yesterday beat the Soviet Union in the third women's hookey Test match by three goals to one at Jaipur, in northern Rajasthan state. All the three goals were scored in the first half. The first two tests had ended
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    • 608 26  -  K.L.CHAN'S TOP lO FOR IPOH I By K. L. CHAN Favoured Gent goes over the 1100 m straight on the second day of the Ipoh meeting which starts on Saturday and the distance looks ideal for him. The three-year-old Australian gelding by Privilege has won twice
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    • 282 26 Ipoh, Thursday Jockey John Murray is back after a two-week absence from racing he could not get clearance to ride in the Kuala Lumpur February meeting and will beout to make up for lost time, reports K. L. CHAN. On the track here this morning, the Perth
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    • 1179 26 SATURDAY Ctas* 3 Dhr. 4 1100 M BTR 8 Box.-0-Flre 57 6 Elocutionist 56.5 4 Joonara 56.5 10 Marengo 56 14 Onlyhope 55.5 18 Hokaldo 55.5 1 Continental II 55 3 Flortuda 54.5 9 Mercury II 54.5 13 Prairie Wolf 54.5 2 The Pillar 54.5
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    • 148 26 SATURDAY Race 1: 2.N. CI 5 Div 4 12Mm: Pearl Melanle, Speedy Horse, Maxl Craw. Race 2: 2.31. CI 5 Div 3 12Mm: Golden Crown, Four Wishes 11, First In, Bl Dorado in, Snorts Parade, Shared Pleasure. Race 3: 3.M. CI 3 Div 5 lIMm str: Synchronise 11, Mlndbender,
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    • 783 27  -  Bugden tells how he nearly 'missed the boat' BOWLING by Brian Miller Bangkok, Thursday Gerry Bugden of Great Britain nearly didn't make it for the first leg of the Asian Circuit, now in it's fourth day at Sukhumvit Bowl here. And all because his English sponsor
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    • 841 28  -  PRE-OLYMPICS Drama on the wet pitch MATCH REVIEW by Jeffrey Low IRAN 2 CHINA 2 Riddled with mistakes, both Iran and China could bitterly blame the skies above for robbing them of glory when a lead taken was as good as a victory completed. But bedraggled
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    • 136 28 Shots at goal: Iran 13, China 4. Fouls: Iran 3, China 5. Corners: Iran 8, China 2. Offside: Iran 1, China 0. Crowd: 22,000. Weather: Rainy. Ground: Very wet. IRAN (4-3-3): Nasser Hejazi (1), Ali Parvin (7), Khabiri Habib (3), Ahmad Sangari (5), Nessir Abdolani (4), Mehdi
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    • 312 28  -  f MAN OF THE MATCH By SURESH NAIR It was hard to visualise China pulling off a draw against Iran without the acrobatic goalkeeping of skipper Li Fusheng (right). For without this 27-year-old army corporal, the Chinese would have been sent to the cleaners
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    • 426 29  -  North Koreans ready to take a big bite TONIGHT'S MATCH by Suresh Nair Underdogs Sri Lanka have not given up hope despite the overwhelming odds against the marauding North Koreans in tonight's clash (kick-off: 7.30 p.m.). And if you're thinking of giving big odds against the Sri
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    • 311 29  -  A CALL BY FIRST SKIPPER (PROFILE By SHIRLEY TAN Jemail Singh (right), the first captain of the Asian All Stars and now the coach of India's football team, has called for a revival of the combined Asian team. It was the biggest comKliment for any player to
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    • 103 29 Tonight's line-up announced this morning: NORTH KOREA (4-3-3,-white): Kim Gang 11(1); Kim In San (2), Kim Jong Min (13), Kim Mu Gil (5). Kim Bok Man (18); Kim Mum Choi (9), An Se Uk (12), Chong Won Song (19); Kim Jong Man (16), Cha Jong Sok (4), Le
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    • 165 30 UPI Home, Thursday The Juventus soccer team of Turin are trying to buy European soccer Flayer of the Year, Kevin Keegan, (left),from Southampton, the liazzetta Dello Sport said yesterday. The paper said Juventus' director Pietro Giu- llano hut travelled to England to try to persuade Southampton
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    • 376 30 H so UPI Reuter London, Thursday The race for the English League championship is not as clear cut as it was a week ago. League leaders Liverpool were then in a strong position, but have followed last Saturday's home draw with Ipswich with a defeat at
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    • 29 25 Slazenaer the flrst in the world of Squash r *>♦ X i Sole Agents nt Robertson, Wilson (Singapore) Ltd. 707/708. Cathay Building, Singapore 0922 Tel *****3 Telex R*****8 Cable "OVERDALE
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 63 25 ANDY CARP 1111i151.= VNHOCOULO that BE-? RAT-A-TAT/ m =51 SO EXCUSE ME,MISSUS CAPP, IVIERE WAS Such A RACKET GOWN' PROv\ 'ERE UVS'NIGHT-CANr HELP? -S WERE VOU HAVIN* A ROW-? OR WAS IT JUST A PARTY-? > a r J ifi m *s n '*v it] #2, im HALF The WORLb
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 620 26 THURSDAY Fran **d i MONEYWORDS i i Cut out and pin with other coupons. I j Posting instructions appear below Occupation Address: N.R.I C. No: iCut along dotted lines, FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW CLUES FOR JV 4 1. The opposite of tamo 2. Ono associates a
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 320 27 ViHon I .UM i< IAIV.U?j:iIe,TWW Woodlands Farrar Park Athlatic Cantra. Tha Naw Nation Big Walk will ba hald on Sunday, April 20,1980. Sand in your antry forms today. Name: (Print clearly in capital letters) Address: Occupation: Group:. Group Junior Senior: Veteran Women 14 and under 19 years T9 and under
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 63 29 Diary l SOCCER: Pre-Olympics (Asia Group 3) tournament DPR Korea v Sri Lanka (National Stadium, 7.30 p.m.). National Inter-Schools tournament Victoria Secondary v Maju Secondary (VS, 4.30 p.m.). HOCKEY: SWHA Div 2 League Singapore Recreation Club v Armed Forces (Padang, 5.10 p.m.). National Inter-Schools tournament University Grounds, Bukit Timah Campus,
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    • 150 30 ii mil i ii ii ii in inn niii 'iin The most successful Dracula film of all time OPENS TODAY at the LIDO (Phone *****14) 11am, 1.45,4.00,6.45 9.15 No Free List QUESTION: What does Dracula have to endure when he falls in love? ANSWER: He has to go to New
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    • 157 30 WANNA PLAY COP? You Can Win Cash Prizes r \«s* 1 < X? Sometimes a Knock-out Cop' can get himself into a bit of a spot In the above scene, our hero and his faithful friend are in fact calling for assistance to retrieve an object. To enter this contest,
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    • 272 30 Crossword ACROSS 1 Animal's place 5 Move in opposition 10 "I've got of living 14 British queen 15 Metal mixture 16 Branches 17 Going, going, going 20 out (endured) 21 Peachlike fruit 22 Satrap 24 Hirt and Pacino 25 Non compos 28 Supply with critical remarks 33 Succulent plants 34
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 393 31  -  By Edgar Koh our New York reporter Taxi drivers in New York, like those elsewhere, obviously fall into many categories, but two stereotype impressions seem to have emerged over the years. One is negative: They're never around when you need them. They're always
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    • 494 31  -  By Irene Hoe Whatever may be the faults of the Singapore Jaycees, punctuality was not among them last night. At 7.30 p.m. when the meeting was scheduled to start, Jaycee President Chow Kwok Wah was still casting anxious eyes at the
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 114 31 TwUy: 3.22 a.m. (1.4 m), 9.12 a.m. (2.5 m), 4.0$ p.m. (0.5 m), 10.51 p.m. (2.4 m) Tamarraw: 4.02 a.m. (1.3 m), 9.56 a.m. (2.6 m), 4.44 p.m. (0.4 m), 11.18 p.m. (2.5 m) Satarday: 4.37 a.m. (1.1 m), 10.34 a.m. (2.7 m), 5.15 p.m. (0.4 m), 11.42 p.m. (2.5
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    • 320 31 At the cinema j LOVE AT FIRST BITE: The sweeter side of Dracula, that bloodsucking gentleman. He's kicked out of Translyvannia by the communists and ends up in New York where he falls in love. Spoof featuring George Hamilton and Susan Saint James. Lido: 11, 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15
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    • 399 31 In and around town CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING EXHIBITION by James Tan, a Singaporean living in the United States. At the Mandarin Hotel, mezzannine floor. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission free. On till March 5. SINGAPORESYM PHONY ORCHESTRA CELEBRITY CONCERT featuring violinist Ruggiero Ricci. At the Singapore
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  • 40 32 AH POOR: Students seeking admission to preuniversity classes can now switch streams. MEI LIN: This is certainly a good move but sometimes I find it so difficult to keep up with all these changes in our education system.
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    • 883 32 TV AND RADIO SBC 5 ITELEFUNKEN Colour TV qre.lt looks' great features' great performance' 3 P.M. OPENING ANNOIINCKMKNTS followed by OH NO! IT'S SELWYN FROGGITT: Around the House. Selwyn goes for a sponsored ride around Scarsdale on his new bicycle. 3.39 DIARY OF EVENTS (C) 3.35 OVER THE RAINBOW. Mandarin
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    • 180 32 Today's top shows TAXI (Ch 5, 9 p.m. in colour). This new comedy series features the lives, both personal and professional, of a crosssection of a hardy breed of individuals the New York cabbies. In the first episode, Company have a field day when a faulty telephone allows them to
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