New Nation, 14 March 1980

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, March 14, 1980 2822 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 Y r I NEW NATION COMMENT!
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  • 314 1 Hospital probes death games report Reuter UPI Las Vegas, Friday Some staff of a hospital here killed patients in the intensive care unit to win bets, it was alleged yesterday. In the midst of the allegations, the Sunrise Hospital administrator, Mr David Brandsness, has asked the district
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  • 55 1 Theae tribal wood carvings make an Impression on visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Haaag Has daring his tour of the msutain city of Bagale. The minister Is nsw on a fsnr-day visit ts the Philippines, the first leg ef his South-east Ansa swing, which Includes Matavala and Singapore.
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  • 170 1 The People's Association has picked five community centres for its pilot scheme to provide work for skilled retired people. The five are Bukit Merah, Marine Parade, Radin Mas, Teck Ghee and possibly Tanglin. The Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's office), Mr Lee Khoon ('hoy, said this will
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  • 121 1 Reuter Washington, Friday President Carter plans to unveil later today an antiinflation package which Congressional leaders said was expected to result in a balanced budget by cutting spending and imposing new taxes on imported oil. The oil taxes would raise the cost of
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    • 70 1 Varsity takes In Poly grads for architecture Page 2 Geoff Hunt makes it for seventh time Page 29 IN THE OTHER PAGES: What's On 35, Stocks 5, Moneywords Coupon 28, Big Walk Entry Form 31, Stars 29, Crossword 34, Comics 34 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m.:
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    • 65 1 ROWO Jeans ftAHULTvI See Page 28 The big breakthrough! WYNVALE "Party Casks Wines that keep fresh after opening! !> V>s \V v c O %Vi V \l N > Wine by the cask. For parties, picnics, boat trips Convenient and economical. Just draw from the tap! And the wine will
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  • 245 2 Bun fares are unlikely to Increase In the Immediate future as Singapore Bun Service will absorb the latest dlesel price Increase of 17 cents a litre, adding $12 million a year to the company's fuel bill. However, an SBS spokesman, said the company does not wish
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  • 301 2 The University of Singapore has opened its doors to Polytechnic graduates in another field architecture to meet the demand for more architects. It will admit technician diploma holders in architectural draughtsmanship for its 4'/2 year Bachelor of Architecture course beginning in July. Last year
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  • 127 2 S'pore-Johore bus service by chamber The Johor Malay Chamber of Commerce wants to operate a Singapore-Johore bus service. It has applied to the Malaysian Road Transport and Licensing Board, which is considering it, the Malaysian Berita Harian reported recently. The paper also quoted the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of
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  • 60 2 Customs arrested eight ticket touts and eight football fans who bought blackmarket tickets during the Singapore-Iran match on Wednesday. The officers also seized 17 $4 and $5 tickets which the touts were trying to sell. The touts paid compound fines of $30 to $50 each while
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  • 65 2 The Republic of Singapore Navy will conduct live firing exercises at the western special purpose anchorage firing range, near Pulau Pawai, tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Marine Police will conduct live firing exercises on the southern island live firing range, Pulau Senang, on Sunday from
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    • 99 2 I We offer you the finest in DIAMONDS and GEMS Emeralds, Star Sapphires, Rubies, Star Rubies, Sapphires, Catseyes Jade Cultured Pearls. LANKA Jewellers 115 Orchard Towers Orchard/ Claymore Road Singapore 0922 Tel: *****63 1 r cet 0' r > 4 w-~ *A A: TYRES at low prices DUNLOP ER 70
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    • 239 3 THE MITSUBISHI A A I 1 A Sk i A 1 'Best Economy Car 1979' Road Test Magazine, Jan. 1979, USA. 'The most beautiful 3-door car 1979' 49th Salon Internationale de L'auto, Geneva, Switzerland. 'No. 1 in petrol economy 1979' Canadian Government, March 1979. Mileage 17 km/I or 49 mpg.
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  • 220 4 For the second year running, New Nation photographers have come op tops In the Photo News Contest organised by the Singapore National Union of Journalists. Mr Joharl Rasikln, who won first price In the sports section, and Mr Steven Lee, who
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  • 171 4 The Singapore Chinese Physicians' Association will hold a meeting at the end of this month to discuss a draft code of ethics for Chinese physicians. The meeting will be attended by more than 40 council members of the association. The draft will be discussed
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  • 20 4 The Singapore Medical Association will hold its third walk-a-Jog at the Macßitchie Reservoir on March 30 at 6 p.m.
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  • 35 4 The Singapore Table Tennis Association will host two variety shows at the National Theatre to raise $70,000 for its activities. The shows, to be held on March 21 and 22 from 8 p.m.
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    • 40 4 \W>^' oofish l*ii\ yjy Mr A a\\ co\°° f Mn Rllbbi N N °OB'USW"9 noM« sS Available from all I departmental stores, ['supermarkets, emporiums and shoe shops. Trade Enquiries: JICKSON CORPORATION PTE LTD 32, Jalan Kelulut, Singapore 2880. Tel: 481-2203/481-5473.
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    • 70 4 T EEC MINI OS Its time you deserved one. 324 3050 220? hia £fei >. .*-4: V 1 396.5002 2202 "V. 3V 7CB 1500 2201 •y, For dtfii» on the available range of Techno* watches, pi ease ring: So* Agmt aUTHUNE MMOAPOnc PTC LTD (OutM* Trading) Hi rofttuttf• 0000 l
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  • 138 5 Share prices recovered mildly during the first 45 minutes of cautious trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE First Section: F Merlin (5) 1.16 (3) 1.15 S'pore Land (1) 3.76 (12) 3.00 (4) 3.78 UOL (1) 2.02 (3) 2.03 (1) 2.05 (60) 2.04 Haw Par
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  • 50 5 Businessmen need not get an import licence for goods from China as from today. This follows the signing of the trade agreement between Singapore and China in Beijing in December last year. As from today, this requirement is also waived for imported goods from Czechoslovakia and Cuba.
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  • 300 5 'To prevent work-related diseases' There should be a law to make workers have periodic health checks to control occupational health problems. This, said Dr Mostafa El Batawi, Chief Medical Officer of the World Health Organisation's Office of Occupational Health, is the long-term solution to prevent
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  • 251 5 Dr Gordon Trinca is here on a mission. He wants to sell the idea of a road trauma committee to Singapore doctors. Dr Trinca, 58, is the chairman of the National Road Trauma Committee of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. To promote this idea,
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  • 31 5 The Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will attend the Brickworks Citizens' Consultative Committee dinner at Alexandra Hill Primary School, Hoy Fatt Road, on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 369 6 for championing seamen For taking up the cause of seafarers in the region, a maritime union here has been called the Singapore ITF, after the Londonbased International Transport-workers Federation which champions the interests of seamen. A spokesman for the Singapore Organisation of Seamen (SOS)
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  • 293 6 Doctors here tend to ignore the diseases afflicting old people, said a prominent doctor in social medicine yesterday. Dr Nalla Tan, associate professor of the University of Singapore's Social Medicine Department, said that "doctors have tended to push away from their consciousness things they
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 492 6 (S) —f?r3HJSt Killing Two Birds with One Stone Membunuh Dua Ekor Burung dengan Sebutir Batu illustrator: Lui Thue Wah 36 Tricks Muslihat 36 m m I E ik l S5 i m 'A r* i 7, si to n 0. > W i if S\) m m1% i u O.V;
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  • 210 7 World Focus UPI Hart ford (Connecticut), Friday A womens' group claimed yesterday that an "alarming" number of male doctors may be sexually abusing female patients and said it had the names of 20 alleged offenders in the Hartford area alone. The group Women Against
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  • 108 7 UPI Kenova (West Virginia), Friday Don Nelson, teaching his drafting class at CeredoKeneva High School, suddenly felt strange and he had an overwhelming urge to laugh. "I didn't do it/' he said, "hot I wanted to." He sat at his desk and an odd sensation moved through
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  • 334 7 AP London, Friday The threat to the West's vital oil supplies is now "wider and less predictable" than it has ever been because of political and religious upheaval in the Middle East, the Royal Institute of International Affairs says. It warned that "if the West is
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  • 55 7 UPI Chicago, Friday John Wayne Gacy was sentenced to death yesterday for the murders of 33 young men and boys. The jury took two hours and 15 minutes to decide that Gacy, who was convicted of more killings than anyone else in US history, should die
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  • 127 7  -  by Schlesinger UPI Washington, Friday Former Defence Secretary James Schlesinger yesterday called for a permanent US military presence in the Middle East-Indian Ocean region to reverse America's deteriorating position and counter the growing Soviet might. He said: "The US and its allies face the gravest
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  • 283 8 From the time Singapore Bus Service went public and promised shareholders a guaranteed minimum annual dividend of V/<i per cent, it has been evident that this guarantee would be achieved by either phenomenal business acumen or higher fares. We seem to be seeing more of
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  • 86 8 4 Saccharin's biggest danger, it turns out, may not be to public health but to faith in public health warnings. After years of controversy, and after an abortive attempt to ban it, the latest studies appear to give the noncaloric sweetener a fairly clean bill of health. They
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 89 8 The RESERVED signs placed on tables in coffee houses and restaurants may not be what you think they mean. A party of three was about to leave a snack bar after seeing the signs on the remaining empty tables when a waiter quickly ushered them to one
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    • 77 8 Our Stop-this-Carnage appeal has stuck a responsive chord. In the mail was a cutting of an accident story we had published, with an accompanying list of suggestions. It reads: Enforce speed limits, ban buses and commercial vehicles from using the outside lanes, ensure that all vehicles keep left
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  • 545 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM Two leading Indonesian dailies Kompas and Sinar Harapan have cut down their number of pages to 12 daily since the beginning of this month in the name of fair competition. Of course, their capitalistic instincts have not suddenly gone awry. The
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  • 694 8 SINGAPORE IS GOING ALL OUT TO CHANGE TO METRIC, BUT NOT IN THE US UPI New Y*rk: The signs are everywhere: Celsius temperature readings, litre soda bottles, 10-kilo-metre races. Despite these signs, America has yet to show it will fully accept wholesale conversion
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  • 229 9 Nowhere to bury the dead Hindus living in the town of Karangan in Kedah dread having deaths in the family. And it's not just because of losing loved ones. Their fear stems from a grave problem there is nowhere for them to bury their dead. When someone
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  • 152 9 Visitors to Bangkok could spend a lot of time in the dark during April and May. What the Bangkok Post has termed "rolling" Kwer blackouts will af;t hotels between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. the peak hours. These phased cuts are a near certainty because
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  • Article, Illustration
    64 9  -  ASEAN ASIDES By Judith Hale A 64-year-old man in Kuching got rid of six stolen chickens the quickest way after hearing that the police were after him. He ate two and buried the rest alive! The Borneo Bulletin said he was jailed for one month. The old man
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  • 56 9 Dachings will no longer be used in Malaysia from next year in line with the government's decision to fully metricate weights and measures by March 1, 1962. The exception will be the liteng or small daching used in traditional Chinese medicine shops and goldsmiths because
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  • 62 9 Rife Ktmbllag In Medan Ul provoked lood protests from the city's trnilntlMi and Mmmufty leaders, accenting to the Miwabm Observer. In a cleaa-ap operation, police nabbed 11* gamblers recently. Domino, mec/e* S similar to mahjeag), ice, realette are ameag the pepalar games. It Is believed
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  • 93 9 $5 FRUIT MAY LAND HIM IN JAIL Noodle vendor Saman Wanchanol couldn't have had worse lock. Or rather, poor timing. He was climbing down a jackfrult with the trait In hand Just when a police patrol was pawing. A Bangkok Post report said Saman, 39, had
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    • 73 9 Photo Exhibition by the BFF (The Organisation of Free Lance Photo Designers, Federal Republic of Germany) PHOTO DESIGN -DEMAND AND EVDENCE MARCH 15-23,1980 MARCH IS Introduction by MR JOCHEN HARDER 5.30 pm Board member of the BFF Followed by a multi-vision-show THROUGH THE OTHER EYE* by MR PETER JANZEN Jointly
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    • 90 9 ft Hurry! It's definitely your last chance to see RONNIE CORBETT famous English comedian, co-star of TV's THE TWO RONNIES "live" on stage exclusively at the Hilton Grand Ballroom! An evening of great entertainment. Cocktails at 7.30 pm, followed by an elegant dinner at 8.15 pm with music by the
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY JUDITH HOLMBERG
    • 656 10  -  r r Sundown scene COWARD WAS NOT THERE... by Zaki The star of' Mad About Coward, as if there can be any doubt about it, is the late Noel Coward. He may not be there physically, but the Coward spirit looms large all evening, dominating centre
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    • 459 10  -  r -o latiny Out bv Margaret Chan Deep-fried taupok, I have discovered, can make ordinary food extraordinary. I encountered this unusual garnish on two well-known Singapore dishes and it made both deliciously different. The dishes were satay beehoon and cuttle fish with kangkong, better known
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    • 782 11  -  The Arts by Margaret Cunico Nola Rae always wanted to be a star. After completing her ballet training at the Royal Ballet School in London and dancing professionally for two years, she knew she would not reach the front line. She knew
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    • 561 11  -  By Georgina Emmanuel Stmads the church duct mt It to three? And Is there heaey still ter tern? R. Brooke When I was a child, tea was an institution crumpets toasted in front of an open fire dripping with butter and strawberry jam in winter;
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  • PHOTO '80
    • 227 12 The first World Photographic Congress, Exhibition and Salon opens at the Mandarin Hotel tomorrow, clinching a reputation for Singapore in the field of photography. Held in the region for the first time, the exhibition has attracted participants from West Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore.
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    • 196 13 Small enough for pocket, big for 3-D pictures A wonder camera small enough to fit in the pocket bat so advanced it can take photos with a three dimensional effect is to be launched in Britain soon. The government and city financiers are putting
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    • 194 13 The Photographic Society of Singapore (or PSS) was founed in 1950. It is affiliated to the International Federation of Photographic Art, the Photographic Society of America (PSA) and the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain. Fourteen photographic clubs in Singapore are affiliated to the PSS
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    • 173 14 The Royal Photographic Society has decided to hold RPS Distinction Sessions at the Congress and Exhibition. These sessions prepare applicants for the different grades of membership to the society. Ordinary membership is open to all who are interested in photography, regardless of ability.
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    • 357 14 Twelve Internationally known celebrities from the world of photography will speak at the World Photographic Congross. Iliey are Patrick Lichfield, Wolfgang Hensel, Tom Blau, Brian Duffy, Joan Wakelin, Hans Hoofer, John Hedgecoe, Bill Garrett, Heather Angel, Eugene Ostroff, and w George and Lady Doreen
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    • 203 15 The Photographic Society of Singapore (PSS) celebrates its 30th anniversary this year with something which will be remembered for some time. In fact, it will be a "doublebarrelled" celebration: It is cohost of the World Photographic Congress as well as the organiser of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      236 17 HANS WINS HANDS DOWN WHEN IT COMES TO PHOTOGRAPHY j He'll talk at photo congress You could say Hans Hoefer is crazy. How else would you describe a six-footer who likes to indulge in odd things? Like living with Sherpas in the mountains of Nepal, for example. Or
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    • 135 18/19 To coincide with the World Photographic Congress, the Times Organisation is putting up an exhibition of some of the beet news pictures taken by its photographers over the past decades. The picturee were culled from the organisation's vaat photo library. Some of the
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    • 76 20 Jut mm mere, baby! Well, not mm, bat four pretty babies all In a rew with tbeir "amahchlehs" m a bet afternoon in tbe Botanic Oartm. This picture was taken In IK7. Then, It was faableaable for expatriates to emplsy "amab-chlebs" to leek after their
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    • 181 20 Rarely in the history of the Singapore International Salon of Photography has the total number of entries exceeded the 4000 mark. The salon continues to earn the respect of the photographic fraternity around the world and has become an annual attraction of our repub- lie's
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    • 503 21 Prints in less than an hour WITH the growing tourist industry, one colour film laboratory in Singapore is hoping to cash in with mini colour labs that can give you finished prints in less than an hour. In fact with these Japanese-built Noritsu mini-labs, you can getprocess a
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    • 188 21 IN the last 15 years since Fujicolor Films came into the local market, its distributors, first Borneo Company, and in the last three years Equatron, have strived to gain acceptance for the increasingly wide range of Fuji products. In the amateur photography market, the chief competitor
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    • 531 22 Two cameras that don't leave much room for human error THERE used to be a time when the complexities of estimating the right exposure put off many from using a 35mm camera. Nowadays fast-reacting silicon or gallium arsenic diodes together with through-the-lens metering have
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    • 107 22 CANON will take an unprecedented meve In photography taSlngnpare by unveiling the wtrld'i first uMmus cine camera at Phete The Canon AFSI4 XLS (abeve) is a sound cine camera that dees all Its foe aiming autematlcally. IN the vlewflnder Is a focussing spet. The
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    • 195 23 The Roilei 35TE and Rollei 35SE are the latest versions of a popular compact 35 mm viewfinder Kcision camera that has n produced in Singafor several years already. The 35SE is equipped with a fast f2.8 40mm Sonnar lens manufactured by Roilei under a
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    • 197 23 YOU can almost close the Olympus XA la the palm of your hand and vet It Is a fall-frame 35mm camera with a wide range of featares. The first thing that strikes yoa about this exciting new compact Is It's anlqne design which allows It
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    • 148 23 A compact 35mm with auto winder THIS advanced 35mm Chinon compact features a built-in electronic motor winder that advances the film for you after you have taken each picture. It also has electronic flash that is built-in and works automatically. The power unit for both
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    • 145 24 KONICA'S autofocus model Is the C3S which uses two sensors to Adjust the lens mechanically tor the correct distance from the camera to the subject tor sharp pictnres. Focussing can be done for distances of I.lm to Infinity and the correct exposure Is also worked
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    • 175 24 THE Eumig Nautica is an underwater cine camera, but besides being waterproof to depths of 40 metres with a pressure resistance of 2.5 tons, is also snow-proof and sand- proof. Above water, the camera has eleven elements and can be used as a
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    • 115 24 THE Chinon Pacific 2M/BXL Is the only 2Mft super 8 with mlcroprocesor thftt lets you make one-touch 72fnune lap dissolves of both picture and sound ftt four filming speeds <1,18,24 and &fps) automatically. It has a two-speed Ewer loom with an lependent motor and an
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    • 121 24 ELMO have built the 612SXL Macro and the 1012SXL (above) with the user strongly in mind. The models have a performance that is professional but at the same time a degree of handling ease that the beginner should be comfortable with. Both these Super 8s feature
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    • 102 25 THE Hoy* 35mm—ItSmm mm and macro lens Is known m the travellers "ever-ready" seem because of the oaefil coverage that It gives all In one lens. The 35mm fecal length gives good wide-angle coverage while the range np to 116 mm covers most of the standard and medium
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    • 203 25 SOLIGOR provide a wide range of lenses to cater for the market. They consist of MC( Multi-coated), CD (Computer Design), GS(Golden Series), MC (Normal Multi-coated lenses, CD(Compact Multi-coated lenses and GS( Compact Multi-coated with faster f-stop lenses Another new series of lenses Introduced into
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    • 97 25 You cm get the special effects seen on the left and right with Co kin C shaped mask filters t fit in front of yonr camera lens. The pre shaped masks In various shapes some of them are seen at the top of the
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    • 132 12 WORLD PHOTOGRAPHIC CONGRESS EXHIBITION SALON SINGAPORE v v*r n •4 i v. THE MANDARIN HOTEL SINGAPORE Exhibition Photo Salon Opening Time: 12.00 p.m. 9.30 p.m. Your introduction to the latest in photographic equipment and techniques! The world's top photographers and photographic suppliers from Asia, America and Europe are now in
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    • 406 13 P^> v s Sjf > i. Taken on an Olympus OM-/. Aperture F22. Speed: 1 /60 second Light source: Free standing synchronized flash Send us your best Olympus OM shot and you could win a trip to the Olympics OUTMPUS CUM. You could win 12 days at the Olympics including
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    • 351 16 Introducing the HJHCA X-SLR Series. V .K m m m* r urn l jK J rS. K *VJM «> y rH o ic^ ,v x nW"" i m 4 Jl 4 t "*-W :> *w,r <| V mk ''f And their exciting price tags. With over 40 years of photograpic
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    • 193 17 M m 3 I The new performance range from Eumig. Tl'mm ground music, sound effect* rtr commentary, or «Sd subsequcatsound to Ivt sound films. Milt Best value for money. Simple operation for beginners. You can \Y~add sound successfully to silent movies at your first attempt. Fully automatic recording level control.
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    • 139 17 The deluxe model of the XG series r F miooli®K /JS" a xo* i With new exclusive features: Extra-bright acute-matte focusing screen F-stop number indicated in viewfinder Depth-off-field preview button Plus the standard features found in other well-accepted XG models: Unique sensor-touch button Choice of Automatic Exposure or full manual
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    • 397 18/19 71 "T L V > r 1 Now there's a very easy way to bectnneareally good photographer Shoot in the dark r 1 So you've outgrown taking ordinary, Ifti UP The AV-1 couples with common-lookmg pictures. You want to llUfj any of four Canon Speedlite learn how to take dramatic
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    • 137 18/19 4r S i vW rA. «>W SS 1200 Stereo projector Creates sound tracks as elaborate as those in a Hollywood production. CHINON PRESENTS THE ULTIMATE IN SIGHT SOUND 200/BXL sound movie camera, The ultimate movie camera for bothi professionals and amateurs. M Uses 200 ft or 50ft super 8 film.
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    • 378 20 A NEW WORLD OF COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY WITH SPECIAL EFFECT FILTERS SPECTRAL STAR Available in three types: ANDROMEDA, PULSATOR and NEBULA. Made by etching special grid patterns into the surface of the filter. Most effective when there are bright spots in the picture. ANDROMEDA and PULSATOR are provided with rotating frames.
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    • 114 21 rTTTTT I I I 1 1 WE ARE THE MOST ADVANCE PHOTO LABORATORY IN SINGAPORE. using the world's most advance fully autocomputerised machines with a capacity of processing over 5,000 rolls of film per day quality control by German trained technicians With over 50 branches That's our proof of quality
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    • 307 21 We've incorporated most advanced technology into the COSINA CS 3 cs Few people realise that we are manutacturers and suppliers to many leading brands ot cameras. So. we think it's about time we introduced ourselves And we can't think of a better way to do that than through the new.
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    • 99 22 AI APAT For super colour ALBERT M» and excellent services <<a V i Professional Quality on colour enlargement up to 304.8 cm X 106.7 cm or even larger. Ektrachrome transparencies for unsurpassed processing. Speedy, reliable colour print r' We use Kodak paper service. E-LJElfr for a good look. AI DCDT
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    • 46 22 r V yrCo Just point and shoot for perfect pictures everytime. j nw i HAW h i if# OAF AUTO FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO FLASH (built-in) Hfl|M Jtl Mino,,a Singapore Pte Ltd Chin Swee Tower, sth Floor, ■VlllllFl 111 52-E, Chin Swee Road, Singaporeo3l6. Tel: *****1
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    • 130 23 LIFE to your pictures with Sunpak electronic flash units Sunpak Autozoom 3000 system 27-way bounce control for greater creativity. More automatic lighting angles than any other thyristor flash. Swivels a full 180° up and down, right and left. Choice of 4 f-stops on automatic, from 19 inches to 25 feet,
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    • 200 24 MOVE OVER MUIIHMODE& HERE COMES IK ME SUPER. Automation is great, but multiplying auto modes is not the only way to increase camera versatility. The new Pentax ME SUPER features aperture-priority automatic exposure, auto flash sync and a 2 fps winder. It also has something you won't find on even
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  • 81 26 UPI TODAY is Friday. March 14, the 74th day of 1980 with 292 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1947, military and naval bases in the PhilipEines were leased to the nited States for 99 years.
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  • 107 26 MINISTRY TO CALL FOR ACTION IF TRUE World Focus UPI Jakarta, Friday The Ministry of Religious Affairs is investigating press allegations that Colgate toothpaste and Palmolive soap contain pig fat. The ministry said it will ask the government to withdraw these two products from the
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  • 234 26 UPI Washington, Friday Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Zhang Wenjin will meet senior US officials next week to discuss steps both countries are taking to respond to Soviet in Afghanistan, the State Department said yesterday. Mr Zhang's visit, at the invitation of Secretary of State Cyrus Vance,
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  • 126 26 AP Paris, Friday Iranian Foreign Minister Sadegh Qotbzadeh said yesterday that the upcoming parliamentary elections will allow the government to "dominate the power in the streets* and solve the issue of the US hostages "quite quickly." The ewctions start today. In a Radio interview broadcast
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  • 88 26 Reuter Khar (Pakistan), Friday Soviet troops have killed a senior Afghan guerilla commander after tricking him into surrendering, guerilla sources reported yesterday. Refugees reaching Khar, near the border with Afghanistan, said Mashwani tribal chief Gulai Shaer-- was killed two days ago in Kunar province. They said
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  • 196 26 AFP London, Friday The sinking of the Spanish super-tanker Maria Alejandra has sent shock waves through the maritime world and the London insurance market. Yesterday's sinking brings losses in similar disasters so far this year to over US$lOOO million ($2150 million). Experts, however, are more concerned
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  • 417 28 p Business News and Views UPI AP Washington, Friday Congressional leaders said yesterday they have agreed with President Carter's economists that US$l7 billion ($36.6 billion) be cut from the fiscal 1981 budget. They can also promise to eliminate deficit spending next year. Sources
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  • 101 28 Reuter Washington, Friday The Hhm of RcpreMDtatives yesterday approved President Carter's proposed tax on excess *U company profits by a vote of M 2 to 191. The BUI now goes to the Senate for final action. The legislation is expected to raise USS2CTJ billion (ahont $487
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  • 76 28 London, Friday The US dollar, boosted by renewed speculation about a tight anti-inflation package from President Carter, climbed on all European markets yesterday. In Frankfurt, it closed at its highest level for more than six "months after a Bundesbank announcement designed to stem the flow or capital from
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  • 233 28 UPI New York, Friday Stock prices were lower yedsterday in the slowest trading day of the year. Developments during the session included word that President Carter will disclose his anti-inflation programme today and another half point boost in the bank prime lending rate. The Dow Jones industrial
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  • 30 28 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 809.56 (down 9.98); 20 transport (down 2.43); 15 utilities (down 0.17); 65 stocks (down 2.82). UPI
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  • 198 28 Reuter Parte. Friday The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development yesterday forecast that the already large external financing requirements of developing countries will continue to increase in the lWs. The prediction was in an analysis of recent international borrowing by developing countries issued as an
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    • 595 28 FRIDAY JX-5 A MONEYWORDS i Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below j Occupation: Address: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted CLUES FOR JX-5 Waatthy or luxuriant Th#rt might ba aoma sympathy for a poor woman who'd yiaidad to a auddan
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  • Sport starts here ...
    • 340 29 Squash Reuter LendMi, Friday World champion Geoff Hunt of Australia captured a record-equalling seventh British Open squash crown by beating arch rival Qamar Zaman of Pakistan 9-3, 9-2, 1-9, 9-1 in a 61minute final here yesterday. Hunt, 33, matched the seven-title haul of Hashim
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    • 327 29 BEFORE 10,000 ITALIANS gj Soccer Agencies Rome, Friday Italy's Olympic soccer team trounced Turkey 5-0 yesterday in a Group Two qualifying match for the Moscow Games. Italy's Fanna opened the scoring in the sixth minute, Ancelotti added another two minutes later, Altobelli netted a penalty
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    • 459 30  -  On the K23 track By K. L. CHAN Purple And Gold, topweight in Race 5, the Class 2 Division 1 1850 m event on Sunday, looks set to make his way to top class. The four-year-old New Zealand gelding by In The Purple has
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    • 3544 30 RAPF 1 1*30 CLASS 4, DIV 8 1.200M j. 14> ooo $9,800 to winn«r) 1 00 Fka Phoanix (TY Loh) Ahmad 4 57 (d4 +3) 1,400m Hw« 10 2 0 King of Zulu (Upali) Noordln 3 56 (d5 3 5) 1,400m.. Hutdmon
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    • 221 31 A flash of magic from either could clinch Cup Reuter London, Friday Much will depend on the performances of Trevor Francis, Forest's £1 million ($4.4 million) England international and Andy Gray, Wolverhampton's £1.5 million ($6.6 million) Scotland striker in the English League Cup final at Wembly tomorrow.
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    • 282 31  -  Passing Shots By Desmond Oon There won't be a dull moment when the Cathay Pacific Team Tennis tournament gets underway at the Kallang courts tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. For one thing, 60 players will have their first taste of round-robin competition almost simultaneously on five
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    • 892 32  -  PRE-OLYMPICS REVIEW by Jeffrey Low An Everest has been scaled by Singapore. Now let's aim for the moon a ticket to Spain for the 1982 World Cup? Impossible? Impossible is a word only found in the dictionary of fools, and many of us are today looking
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    • 645 33  -  MAN OF THE TOURNAMENT by Suresh Nair The Kallang battleground in the last 19 days provided a timely springboard for yet another Asian soccer star to emerge the "Black Pearl of Iran." Abdolreza Barzegari, the little-known black Iranian attacking midfielder, not only won the hearts of local
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    • 480 33 F r j TOURNAMENT NITTY GRITTY J Statistics after 16 preOlympic matches including the final. SHOTS AT GOAL: 303 (average 19 per match). FOULS: 375 (average 23 rer match). CORNERS: 48 (average nine per match). OFFSIDE: 65 (average four per match). RED CARD: NU. YELLOW
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    • 246 34 Sixty-three golfers will teeoff for the &ntosa medals competition tomorrow. The draw: Ist tee, 1 p.m. M. Itoh (24) M. Iwahara (29) W. Hagoort (31): 1.06 E. Kawabe (21) K. Iwagishi (31) M. Sekiya (33); 1.12 S. Seki (27) Vivian Wu (33) Mei Siah (36);
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    • 109 34 PREMIER P W D L PU SELETAR 4 3 1 0 7 S1CC 4 3 1 0 7 WARREN 4 2 1 1 S JURONG 4 2 1 1 5 KEPPEL 4 1 1 2 3 S'WANG 4 1 1 2 3 CHANGI 4 0 1 3 1 TENGAH
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    • 542 34  -  with LIM KEE CHAN Seletar are the only unbeaten team in both the Singapore Golf Association Premier and Handicap League competitions which continue with the sixth match for the eight clubs. In the Premier League which they won in 1978 and were runners-up last year, Seletar share the
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    • 530 34 Tengah, who have been finding difficulty in fielding a team for the Premier League this season, have conceded a walkover to Sembawang in their away match on Sunday. Other matches for Sunday (home teams first): Jurong v Keppel; SICC v Cnangi (New Course); Warren v Seletar.
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    • 359 29 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY You have an exceptionally concrete Imagination which means you are able to apply the flights of your fancy to the realities of your life. You combine an instinctive knowledge of music and mathematics to gain exceptional spiritual satisfaction and an insight into universal
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 34 33 Diary SOCCER: Sultans' Gold Cup Singapore Malays v Negri Sembilan (Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30 p.m.). BADMINTON: National Junior championships (Singapore Badminton Hall, 7.30 p.m.). NETBALL: Inter-Minis-try Environment v Communication (National Stadium Courts, 5.45 p.m.).
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    • 57 34 T t .*r"-n 7 THe V WILLIAM DEVANE CATHY LEE CROSBY RICHARO JAECKEL KEENAN WYNN DAJR V 9, L?ODAYOPPOSITE MLTON HOTEL Daly 5 shows: 11am, THIEVES, ROBBERS 1-30,4^ 9.15 MURDERERS... They form the "Commando Attack" that routad the whole Gorman Armyl Si J a f*f\% tiu Mlv .yr jf in
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    • 258 34 y Crossword lui ■fll ACROSS 1 Error 5 Substance 9 Depressed area 13 Chaotic 14 Tennis great 15 Kind of sandwich 16 "You and 1'11..." 19 Guitar's kin 20 plexus 21 Bridal path 22 Parent of hockey 24 White" 26 Ruin 28 Franklin of song 32 is not able to
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 453 35  -  Review Trapper John, M.D. By Margaret Cunico "Pass the clamps, pass the suction, pass the scalpel..." One of these days someone is going to slip and say, "Pass the sauce!" This dialogue is straight out of Trapper John, M.D., a new but predictable run-of-the-mill
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    • 493 35  -  Review Nola Rae, Mime and Clown By Margaret Chan Nola Rae, Mime and Clown from the London Mime Theatre performed to and with a full house at the Victoria Theatre last night. The rapport she created with the audience was so thick you could cut
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    • 101 35 Redifffusion 12.00 NOON Top pops of the day and your requests 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.40 The Fabulous 240 2.30 Worldwide Hits 3.00 Star Waich 3.02 Did You Know 3.04 The Fabulous 240 3.45 English Examined (for 'O' level students, the series covers most of the questions in
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    • 688 35 In and around town THE BALLAD OF CARL-HENNINC* A Danish film starring Jesper Klein and Paul Huttel at the DBS auditorium at 8.00 p.m. Tickets at $2 are available at C.K.Tang and Cold Storage. TALK ON PHOTOGRAPHY by Mr Lee Sow Lim at the Bukit Timah community centre at 8.00
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  • 61 36 AH FOOK: It's frightening to think that one out of two motorists will be killed or injured in his lifetime. MEI LIN: Maybe you should start thinking about giving up driving. On the other hand, being a pedestrian is also risky the Traffic Police say at least 46
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    • 460 36 TV AND RADIO SBC 5 ITELEFUHKEW qreat looks' Colour grea features' TV great performance! 3.99 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Thirteen and a Half Tenants (Mandarin). 4.31 INTERMISSION. 1.99 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ANIMAL WORLD. 9.39 NEWS IN BRIEF. 9.35 SPORTS PARADE. 7.99 SAMUDRA. Popular Malay semi-classi-cal songs and dances
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    • 159 36 v Today's top shows y TRAPPER JOHN M.D: Flashback (Ch 5, 8.30 p.m.in colour). Dr Gates tries to prove that the war veteran involved in the shooting incident is suffering from "postwar syndrom." Robert Forater In the Darker Side of Terror...Ch 5,1.M p.m. TV MOVIE: The Darkest Side Terror. (Ch
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