New Nation, 15 January 1981

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    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, January 15, 1981 3080 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 T( NEW (|p) NATION COMMENT
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    Lock icon Deal on hostages
    372 1 Iran accepts Algerian proposal: Sources Reuter Tehran, Thursday Iran is expected to announce its acceptance of a compromise deal on the US hostages within the next two days, according to diplomatic sources close to the hostage negotiations. The sources said the Iranian Government had accepted a document
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    Stocks
    297 1 Tone of the market during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning: Firm. Share prices surged ahead strongly on another round of buying support. The bank shares OUB, UOB and Public Bank gained between 12 cents and 35 cents. Property stock. City Developments advanced 18 cents to $4.70.
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    14 girls held, v-tapes seized
    152 1 Tke An ti-Vice Unit seised mere than lit vide* tapes when It raided twe "sew generation barber" shorn la the Seraagean Read area daring the last twn days. Fearteea girls aged between 18 aad 2S were abw picked op, and live •f them were later
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    Charged with theft
    89 1 Ibrahim bin Alwl, 28, was this morning charged in a magistrate's court with stealing articles and cash from vehicles parked in the Orchard Roaa area. Ibrahim allegedly committed the offences between last January and Jan 4 this year with two unknown persons. Among the articles al- legedly
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      38 1 Qt How you can see the World Cup final FREE Here's yet another opportunity for you to win an ail-expenses paid trip to see the 1962 World Cup final in Madrid. Details and entry form on Page 11.
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      27 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Showers in several places in the late afternoon. Sunset today: 6.45 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.43 a.m.
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    Case warns women on courting
    193 2 After woman becomes pregnant A 35-year-old woman who went to a marriage bureau to find herself a partner found that she was only courting trouble. The bureau introduced her to a man who told her he was unmarried and promised to marry her. It was
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    Life begins again for kidney girl
    201 2 Life for 20-year-old Chong Kwie Hee begins again her new kidney is functioning and she is healthy. She came to Singapore from Ipoh three weeks ago after being told by Malaysian doctors she had only one month to live because both her kidneys had
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    1-for-4 shares offer from Acma
    104 2 Acma Electrical Industries is to raise $8.97 million from the market with a proposed rights issue of 3.2 million shares to finance its investments and reduce reliance on borrowed funds. The rights issue, in the ratio of one-for-four, will be pitched at $2.80 per H
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    Less noise after New Year
    246 2 Residents of Macpherson who recently comRlalned of noise caused by ion dance and Malay drum practices will just have to bear it. The Macpherson community centre will not be able to cancel these activities. But the current thrice-a-week lion dance practices will be reduced to
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    To help you keep fit
    55 2 The Kampung Übi Zone B Residents' Committee will hold a morning jog and exercise every Sunday from this weekend to emphasise the importance of keeping fit and to promote neighbourliness. Interested residents should assemble at the children's playground between Blocks 14 and 15, Eunos Crescent,
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    Cocktails
    34 2 Singapore Airlines, Airbus Industrie and General Electric will hold a cocktail party at the ShangriLa Hotel on Jan 20 at 7 p.m. to mark the delivery of the first Airbus A3OO to SLA.
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    Classes for PAOs
    96 2 Probation and Aftercare Officers (PAOs) will hold their compulsory faiHrii classes at the Ministry of Social Affairs Instead of the Civil Bervloe Institute, off Paalr Panjang Road. This Is to ensure that they can be reached by their clients If any problems should arise. The first batch
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      106 2 Casiotone M-10 ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. in, i i i* n> hi,'*:-*!? '#fu *¥%< Safe 4 you, ready :asiotone M-10 fdectable at a Htu. Singapore T BSUS* Singapore. T«k *****38 (8 Singapore. Tal: *****84 IT' NOT EXPENSIVE TO ENJOY STYLE /> ND CLASS AT <£ A <&■ f~ I'- S-jf fk
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    Lock icon Mohan's Mandarin is like mother tongue
    224 3 You can't mIM Mohan Anthony Nalr In Holy Innocents' High School. He to the only Indian boy In the school. The rest are Chinese student*. Mohan, a Secondary One student, studies Chinese ns a second language there. He speaks Mandarin during classes and at
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    SSO to cut its first record
    248 3  -  It will be popular Chinese music By Irene Hoe The Singapore Symphony Orchestra will cut its first record next week and it will be a completely Chinese album. SSO general manager Henry Lau told New Nation the recording will be made at Victoria Concert
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    Thieves carry away safe with $10,000
    131 3 Thieves broke into the office of a timber company at Kranji Road and carted away a safe containing $10,000 in Singapore and Malaysian currency the second such incident involving a safe in a week. The burglary took place between Monday night and early Tuesday
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    Classes for music students
    80 3 Students taking music in the O and A level examinations can now apply for centralised music classes to be conducted by the Education Ministry. The one- and two-year courses, to be conducted in Mandarin and English, will be open to Secondary Three and Four, and PreUniversity
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    Closer ties pledge by Japan, S'pore
    320 4 Aiming for greater cooperation in politics, economy and culture Japan and Singapore are to broaden bilateral relations through closer cooperation in political, economic, cultural and other fields. A joint press statement issued this morning said the Prime Ministers of the two countries "welcomed the
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    Collection
    31 4 The Kebun Baru Zone B Residents' Committee will collect old newspapers and clothes from residents of Blocks 244 to 255, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, on Sunday from 8.45 a.m.
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    Seminar
    33 4 The Singapore Association of tne Institute of Chartered Secretaries will hold a national seminar on The Corporate Administrator in the 80s at the Hilton Hotel tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
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    Give blood
    31 4 A Mood donation session will be held at the Vigilante Corps district C, Tun Seri Lanang Secondary School, Goodman Road, on Jan 20 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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    A picnic
    27 4 The Yio Chu Kang Zone B Residents' Committee will hold a residents' picnic on St John's Island on Sunday from 7.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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    Clean-up
    30 4 The MP for Cheng San, Mr Lee Yock Suan, will take part in a clean-up campaign at Block 440, Ang Mo Kio Street 41, on Sunday from 9 a.m.
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    Lock icon Woman who speaks for leaders
    341 4 Mlklks Hachlya rata shsalders with Up gsvernment Wmm and diplomats. In faet. Mine wsnld practically be ipeeeklM wlthent her. Mn Hachlya, TJ, Is u Interpreter. Eaully at heme la Kncltah and Jmumw, Ae 1m been Interpreting fer Mrs Sack! Sasaki, wife sf the JipMMt Prime
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      115 4 GAS ENGINE POWERED MODELS Ov»m 1 5 models avaiUibU. 1 DSEmSSSm CRUSADER STUNT TRAINER This sleek, swept wing craft hes a special 4-poeltion control system which allows the leaa experienced pilot to progress in four stages until he achieves full stunt performance. Cor .049 stunt power. Wing span 19 inchea
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      459 5 There's a superb range of Sharp Hi-Fi system that has thrilled music lovers the world over. All at a price that's music to the ears. Take the System 5500 with AM/FM Stereo Tuner Deck/Cassette Deck/Stereo Pre-Main Amplifier and 2-Way Bookshelf Speakers. First, this soundsational system is the world's one and
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    Drama award is now $30,000
    223 6 Culture hopes to attract quality plays for production The Ministry of Culture plans to offer awards totalling $30,000 for this year's drama competition to attract good quality plays. It is a vast improvement from the $5550 total cash award given in the last contest in
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    'Carry out duties' order to NS cops
    132 6 All police national servicemen have been reminded to carry out their duties as empowered by the law. The order, sent by Police Area Commander yesterday through all divisional OCs to the men in the field, reminded them of their right to exercise the
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    Puzzle of man in coma
    79 6 A man found on Monday night unconscious with head injuries in the farden of a bungalow off iukit Timah Road is still in a coma. Jurong Police are anxiously waiting for him to recover to find out what he was doing in the bungalow at
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    'Pool' to be a shopping mall
    163 6 What looks like an uncompleted swimming pool will soon hold the foundation of the eightstorey Beanty World Plata at Upper Baklt Tfmah Road. The pool was formed during the recent rainy spell, when work was stopped. An official of the developer, Far East OrBanimation,8
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      352 6 7k H The Crystal of Buddha Hablur Buddha 3E|H]SX TALES FROM THE ORIENT OONGENG-DONGENG DARI TIMUR v,h Sri S3 J 19 \\Y« 1 I 3r« H as ►t^vi il H'jjBnMaiiiasissiww* s sm *2tti *£mffl-£tt7 f-fttt* b9*»» <6(n»Bti4«*4#«S» HSia*r E«v5#at®5fes mmmzvii tt*svxmsiLit °-^ASISstaiSttSSttlK S tfiffii-jfettitwasi# -tW5?0i)43A S}6*-1-'MSl6l<tW:* The Admiral was shocked
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    Lock icon Big hunt on for killer tigers
    133 7 UPI Jakarta, Thursday Tigers flushed out of their jungle homes by logging operations have killed five villagers in West Sumatra, prompting authorities to launch a major hunt for the rare felines, press reports said yesterday. The governor of the province, 640 km northwest of
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    88 7 AP Bangkok, Thursday Thailand's best-known advocate of family planning, Mr Mechaf Vlravaldya, said today he will send US Presidentelect Ronald Reagan a New Year's packet of condoms, family planning games and T-shirts to thank America for Its help in Thailand's population programme. A card addressed to the
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    Lock icon Haig adopts tough stand
    188 7 World Focus UPI Washington, Thursday Mr Alexander Haig told his last round of confirmation hearings yesterday that as Secretary of State he would react more strongly to "illegal Soviet activities" in other nations. "The issue of illegal Soviet activities, whether directly or through proxies, is one
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    Lock icon Two get approval
    70 7 UPI Washington, Thursday Interior Secretarydesignate James Watt, one of Mr Ronald Reagan's most controversial appointees, and Energy Secretary-designate James Edwards yesterday became the first two cabinet nominees to win senate committee approval. Despite arguments over their qualifications, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee unanimously approved the
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    Lock icon Carter warns of nuclear war in farewell address
    138 7 Reuter Washington, Thursday President Carter said farewell to the American people last night with a warning that the danger of nuclear war was increasing and an appeal for strong support of human rights throughout the world. Mr Carter, who will leave office
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      20 7 CO° nUV r n o°° I ).iv 1 i' »iir v ['rites at 1 r rfun :u >rrrul .mi spin
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      109 7 More World News on Page 10 LOGAN c/t //.n A gem anion}* rare whiskies Logan De Luxe Scotch Whiskv. From the world renowned White Horse distilleryBlended from 40 single whiskies including the pure Islay malt and grain whisky, Logan I)e Luxe is trulv a great whisky of rare distinction. Little
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    Bus fares and signatures
    299 8 When two million people say 'No', one should take notice. The big question is: How much notice? In the case of the two million signatures collected by campaigners against proposed bus fare hikes in Hong Kong, the authorities are likely to take a lot of notice.
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    THEIR VIEWS
    134 8 4 I've never seen a working environment that's politics-free. Whenever two people work together, there's bound to be a power struggle of some sort as each tries to get what he or she wants out of the relationship. The choice all of us face is not whether we're
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      So you want a wife?
      62 8 Newspaper stories can get misread. After his "Cupid-for-cash" expose on marriage bureaus was published in The Sunday Times, reporter Raymond Moses received a ca11... n0... not from an aggrieved "lonely heart," but from a person in a matchmaking agency who said: "I read in the
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      Read between the lines...
      58 8 It is commonplace for a postman to be able to deliver wrongly-addressed letters to the right places in the same country. But something more must be said to their credit when a letter posted by a woman in Singapore reached her brother in Hong Kong even
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    Lock icon Teenage way to a bad work ethic
    599 8 Not all jobs are good for the young and some have adverse effects Copley News Service Irvine (California): The classic American work ethic, which traditionally begins in the teens and leads to important lessons of life like industry, responsibility and «elf-sufficiency, may also
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    Invest in gold bars — the bigger the better
    497 9  - Invest in gold bars the bigger the better NEWS von can USE P f* W Lee Yew Meng Do not buy gold jewellery If you are thinking of investing in the metal. Apart from its ornamental value, it is not as good as a gold bar or an equivalent amount
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    Lock icon Dutchman's pub sells over 900 beers
    449 9 AP Aatwerp (Belgtam): In 1975, Bernard Pieper a rod-thin, 1.98 m Dutchman opened his first pub here that served 80 different kinds of beer. Soon things were coming to a head. "I originally picked 101 as a magical number to work towards," Mr Pieper
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      44 9 mssmmrn FRIEDLAND DOOR CHIMES One of the widest range of door chimes made available to you today. In a variety of shapes, sizes, colours and sounds to suit your lifestyle. When you want to make a first impression count. fa Artt*he< quaMy product from
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      154 9 January 16 LUMCHTIME 1 i a-- k s "Fashions on Friday" pfrvrrf»-d l>, C K Tanq. t'.Miu'*'s oth< At vir \a*ii< his ,iiv. sijii )bl< t<»: tr>- ari\ f>t .lutltij! fft (<, -<, .b\ Raffrielld r-I Revue Hair Centre. Models h\ imp international. While a ate h'inq the fashion parade.
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    174 10 AP UP! The stock market rose in early trading yesterday, bolstered by a revival of traders' on-again-off-agaln hopes for lower interest rates, but started to lose ground towards the close. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, off 3.67 on Tuesday, recovered 1.37 to close at 966.47.
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    33 10 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 966.47 (up 1.37): 20 transports 389.55 (up 2.37): 15 utilities 112.38 (down 0.11); 65 stocks 370.45 (up 0.93). AP
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    Lock icon Ice flow havoc
    44 10 The freighter Duteous floating dawn the St Lawrence river In Canada with a craae hanging from Its stern yesterday. The ship knocked Into two cranes after being poshed Into a pier by the river's massive Ice flow AP photo AP photo
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    Lock icon TODAY
    45 10 UPI TODAY is Thursday, Jan 15, the 15th day of 1981 with 350 to follow. Those bom today are under the sign of Capricorn. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Dr Martin Luther King, Nobel peace prizewinner, said: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
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    Lock icon We'll strike again threat
    277 10 UPI Warsaw, Thursday The Polish union Solidarity yesterday accused the government of breaking agreements and threatened strikes in case of reprisals against workers who stayed off the job last Saturday. It issued a statement after supporters of private farmers seeking a union called a two-hour protest
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    Lock icon Likely big gold find in Arizona
    89 10 AP Phoenix, Thursday Drilling la the Hieroglyphic mmuuim n km aerth-west of Phoenix has turned op what coald be "a majar raid discovery," a spokesmaa far the Arizona State Departmeat of Mineral Resources said yeaterday. The And was made by Rwchwi Rxploretion and Development
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    In Brief
    202 10 Trials in a garage Jakarta, Thursday Court cases in the Central Java town Klaten are being held in a garage because of a shortage of space, KNI news agency reported yesterday. It quoted the local chief Judge as saying that the shortage was caused by the increasing number
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      43 10 r f s'■ 29 Jon ted trf" M" 1^1 Writer' 0 a At f. <L C SUPPER CLUB sth Floor Oiasßaß* 36th Floor tr Am In ilk Irtiil** ti tor information anJ reservations please call the Shows Restaurantsßeservation Counter Tel: 7.*****1 exf 7
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      690 11 11 V V. I r i I *#$*V,' ■'fP I■£ x' x •< -r t, ysj THE NEW NATION/CmZEN MALAYSIA CUP CONTEST V Win an all-expenses paid trip tn the 1982 World Cup final in Madrid, Spain Plus 320 Citizen watches to be won To all soccer fans, the Malaysia
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    Start on the right note
    1667 12/13 So you want to give your child a musical headstart in life. But you don't know where and how to begin. You can't decide whether to send him to a music school or to engage a private teacher. Here's some advice from veteran music teachers:
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    Big jump in number of people who want to take up music
    601 12/13  -  By Judith Hale How much will music lessons for my child cost, you may Mk. But cost it just ono factor in deciding whether to give your offepring a musical skill. Thara are pitfalla to ba avoided from
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      Rare plant finds in a Bangkok market
      597 14  -  GREENHOUSE By Christina Koh If you.are a plant lover vacationing in Bangkok, do visit their weekend market. I was there in November and nave been reminiscing about the trip ever since. The market offers all kinds of rare and exotic plants. Go there
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      Lock icon Tips on how to store food
      301 14 Copley News Service The following food storage basics will help you to get the most value from your food-dollars and keep your kitchen organised: Wash leafy vegetables, drain well and refrigerate in sealed containers or plastic bags. Remove tops from carrots and radishes before
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      Lock icon Create illusion of many areas in one space
      472 14 Decor LV Copley News Service Heme sweet heme la the IMb la likely te be a flat er apartment la a aew hlxhrtae baildlag. Spaee Is getting smaller aad se Is beylag pewer. la plaaalag a aew spaee, whether large er small,
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      Human milk or cow's milk for baby?
      717 15  -  Eat Right by Louisa Teo Baby Weng has just cried. You glance at the Hock but it is not yet time for his reea. ne has been like this ever since he left the hospital. Your mother suggests that maybe he's hungry and
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      Interesting items for home
      298 15 3 What's Cooking? lS It's called the Flxlt Shop and It lives up to Its name. Homem&kers will find that the small shop on the ground floor of Parklane Shopping Mall Is more than a browsing spot. The Interesting range of Items It has makes up
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      136 15 The A-Z in kitchenware to grace the most elegant kitchens. We specialised in the finest quality Householdware, Kitchen (Jtensils, Glassware. Porcelain Ware. Electrical Appliances, Handy Tools, etc. HOUSE OF KITCHENWARE (JNIT 129/132. IST FLOOR BUKIT TIMAH PLA/A. JALAN ANAK BUKIT. 1 1 K M.. UPPER BUKIT ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 158
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      Lock icon Cautious Borg downs Clerc
      383 16 Tennis Reuter UPI New York, Thursday Bjom Borg of Sweden began the defenrp of his Grand PrU Matters tennis tittt vtth A £3; 64 win over Argentine Jose-Luis Clerc in the opening match of the eight-player US$4OO,OOO (about $840,000) tournament here yesterday. Borg played cautiously for
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      Lock icon Chris pips Tracy
      124 16 AP New York, Thursday Chris Evert-Lloyd, (above), in balloting as close as their meetings on the court, edged teenager Tracy Austin on Tuesday by two votes for the Associated Press Woman Athlete of The Year. Lloyd, who came back from a disappointing for her 1979 season and
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      Allan set to reap a 'Harvest'
      939 17  -  BRIAN MILLER'S TOP 10 FOR BUKIT TIMAII BRIAN MILLER Grand Harvest, unlucky in two classic attempts last season, deserves a break and I give him full marks when he takes on a field of top-class stayers in next -week's Queen Elizabeth n Cup race.
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      BUKIT TIMAH FIELDS FOR THIS WEEKEND
      1077 17 CtaM SATURDAY CtaM IDh.J- I,ooom 1 Pulau Mu tiara 57 0 10 Dallas 565 13 MallaneHl 50.0 4 Iktlnos 58.0 2 King Candy II 55.5 11 WlsnulV 55.5 12 Splendid II 56.0 7 Upper Orosvenor 55.0 9 Kaushal 55.0 5 Ivory House 55.0 6
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      Smart gallop by Royal Mondo
      219 17 LM On the EQ track By TURF RAY R*y»l M«nd« drew attention to his chances in the Class 3 Division 2 1600 m race on Saturday with an impressive workout at Bukit Timah this morning. Kept on a tight rein by jockey Y. K. Foo,
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      SCRATCHINGS
      134 17 SATURDAY *2" 1 QIDH7imm: Tm Secret, •i, Alpte. Bmw I (U) Cl J Dhr IM,; B W FrW*f»j} Prisee. Bam S (SJI) CIS Dhr I una; mm Way. Bam 4 Wfc: NIL. Bmc I (4J») a 1 Dly S IMb: PWtfcwlM. ■ma (U) a 1 DN t iWb: Spec®
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      Lock icon Kennedy scores winner
      130 18 Reuter London, Thursday Ray Kennedy gave English champions Liverpool a useful 1-0 away win over Manchester City in the first leg of the Football Association League Cup semi-final match last night. Kennedy struck the solitary goal nine minutes from time and Liverpool now have every chance of
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      Liverpool can't lose
      449 18  -  Particularly good bet for League Cup SOCCER bv Peter Peter Shilton As the best soccer team in Britain, Liverpool are justifiably favourites to win every trophy on which they set their sights. But, to me, they seem to be a particularly good bet for this season's League
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      More for Queens'
      95 18 Ed Bowling Bowlers from Darwin and Perth will be in Singapore next month to compete in the Singapore Women Bowlers' Club Queen's championship. Confirmation of their participation was received yesterday. However, no names were provided. Meanwhile, the SWBC are still awaiting a reply from Japan. An invitation
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      Likely two for dry run
      342 19  -  Five other associations yet to decide By SHIRLEY TAN Singapore are likely to be represented by only athletes and swimmers at the Commonwealth Games dry-run in Brisbane in October. Originally, 10 local sports association's were invited to take part. But the Singapore National Olympic Council,
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      18 new names for national squad
      161 19 KS Athletics Woman marathon runner Wee Chee Hoong and schoolboy 800 metres star Royston Jalleh are among 18 newcomers to the Singapore national athletics squad, increasing the full list to 100. Of the additions, seven are walkers Ramasamy Thanabal, Valli Jeyabal, P. Moor thy,
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      Lock icon Louis well
      35 19 AP Houston, Thursday Former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis was reported In good condition on Tuesday at Methodist Hospital here where he has been since Dec. 15 when a pacemaker was Implanted. AP
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      SRU must prepare the youngsters for HK sevens now
      323 19  -  fr *3 Rugby By MAURICE NEO Are the Singapore Rugby Union sincere in their call (or national squad new blood? If they are, they should begin training for the Hong Kong international sevens championship now, giving the team two-and-a-half months before
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      Police lose Zainal to SCC
      312 20  -  Premier League tournament now wide open Squash By TAY CHENG KHOON Singapore squash champion, Zainal Abidin, has swtiched camps. A stalwart for the Police Lions over the past few years, Zainal has decided to play for Singapore Cricket Club this year. His departure from the
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      Tough task
      345 20 .FOR S'PORE DUO EM BRITISH U-23 Singapore's Peter Hill and Stewart Ballard look likely to make quick exits from the British Under-23 Open Squash championship, which starts on Jan 24 in London. Peter, of course, faces Christy Willstrop, Britain's top Under-19 player, in the first round, and is
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      Officials go into huddle over record entries
      332 20 A record number of 119 teams, involving 769 men and 181 women, have entered for the Singapore Squash Rackets Association Leaque, starting in March. Though officials are E leased with the numer (there were 10 fewer last year), it has given the organisers
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      Glorious past not enough warning
      312 21  -  M alaysid Cup '81 By SURESH NAIR Veteran fullback, Hasll Ibrahim's exclusion from the Singapore squad for Sunday's away Malaysia Cup match against Penang can be interpreted as an early reminder that no player, regardless of his past reputation, is indispensable. With enterprising Singapore manager,
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      Lock icon Robson: We fear nobody now
      613 21 'Ipswich will be the champions if.. K3soccer AP Londsn, Thursday Ipswich Town manager Bobby Robson gloating over his team's return to the top of the table said yeserday: "We are not afraid of anyone now." o &|/ui«iv,il onditrvl lU 21 win over Birmingham on a
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      Suppiah can't keep Fifa date
      164 21 Farmer Wtrld Cap referee Geerge Sapplal (left),will Mt he able to leetore at the literuttoaal FeethaU Pedenties (Flfa) Ceaehftag Academy (ram Jaa 17-M la Jakarta. The Mlatatry af Rdaeattoa have rejected leave far SappiaJi, a vlce-prlaclpal at Taa- glla Primary Seheel, despite a late Aalaa
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      Show cause, Hitachi told
      211 21 The Singapore Business Houses Football League have asked Second Division Hitachi Consroers to show cause why disciplinary action should not be taken against them for allegedly fielding five National Football League First Division players against Mobil last week. Mobil protested that Hitachi, wno won 2-1, blatantly
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      205 16 LASSIFIE ADS AT TOUR SERVICE Telephone Servlce:Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m.— 1.00 p.m. Counter Servlce:Regular office hours LUCKY TOWift 4r■ i z r*i'i Very luxuriously furnished Spacious living/ dining room, 4 bedroom*, central alrcon, extra entertainment area. Immediate occupation. AIRCON/ REFRIGERATOR
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      145 16 PRINTING COPYING SERVICES COLOUR PRINTING, INSTANT print services, Instant binding. Photocopying, Plan-printing, Laminating, Duplicating available at- Ace Stationery Company, 118/120, Multi-storey Car--3 SHOPPING GUIDE HILDA'S lAU NOW On at 030/21. ground floor, Orchard Tower*. Denim jacket* and Jeans <8.90 to •12.90. Foka bags at 17.80. Shoes 89.90. Imported brassieres and
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      405 16 NOTICES OFFICIAL fttTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, Ng Company of Suite 1004,16 th Floor, Shenton House, Shenton Way, Singapore, hereby give notice that In consequence of our client's purchase of the vessel "STH 12" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of
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      263 16 k the BROOKS VANTAGE on* of the best logging shoes in the world, measured for comfort, sole wear, rearfoot impact, forefoot impact, flexibility, weight, rearfoot control and sole traction Ask any professional logger, he'll swear by BROOKS. That's why its Awarded the Other models also available HUGGER GT.RT-1, SUPER VILLA
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      66 18 A Brunswick Black Beauty Bowling Ball Imported Bowling Bag for $125/ only or 30% on all Brunswick Bowling Ball plus you get 'A Limited Lifetime Warranty on all Brunswick Bowling Ball purchased from us. HURRY! Offer valid while stocks last. Bowling Ball Weights: Available from 8 16 lbs. Available only
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      252 18 ACROSS 1 Attacked 6 Floating leaves 10 Mantle 14 Kind of whiskey 15 Step—! 16 Over the hill 17 Beauty parlour item 18 Luminary 19 Tractable 20 Blabberer 22 Sort 23 Fireman's item 24 Betray 26 Astern 31 Was rife 35 Ferber or Millay 36 Dissembled 38 City in Florida
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      294 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are essentially a creative "doer," a builder. There is nothing you dislike more than taking a back seat to anyone when the project at hand is of an original, profitable nature. TOMORROW... CAPRICORN (Dec 22Jan 19) Consult the family Lawyer
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      209 19 The PermaFoam insole actually shapes itself around your -**1" individual foot p' m H, tlv l&L'l* SK* 1 rvN Pictured: Nike Daybreak (sand beige uppers/orange Nike 'swoosh'}. For women runners: Nike Liberator (sky blue uppers/white Nike 'swoosh') also with PermaFoam insole TH A »7:\i 4Vi 11 ai ft 1 I
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      289 19 Sports diary SWIMMING: National Age Group Under-12 championships (Chinese Swimming CTub, Amber Road, 2 p.m.). SOCCER: Business Houses Div 1 Oberoi Imperial v Shell (Jalan Besar, 4.30 p.m.). Div 2 Chartered Industries v Chartered Bank (MFA Ground, Balestier Road, 5.15 p.m.). Government Services Div 2 Public Utilities Board v NCO
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      67 20 ANDY CARP SEE "THAT I DO 'AVE THE ÜBERTYIO SHOUT MY 'EAD OFF ABOUT j t THE LACK OF IT rr 'DICTATORIAL pet: no chance op mdu makin 1 your own tea Srr IF I GOTO B**3o < t WITHRuBE?) .■M UTTLEDEV/L!! it m v 3 p. ■a ?s tax
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      Tom Sawyer at Chinese High
      349 22  -  This musical will be staged in English By Khng Eu Meng The Chinese High School, one of the^pe Ichools, will be applying the litmus test on itself by not only staging a public performance of Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer, but a musical version at that.
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      Something different in store from SSO
      436 22  -  By Patricia Wei A little lady called Takako Nishizaki packs a lot of power into her arms. Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert-goers may remember Miss Nishizaki (or her perf irmance of the Butterfly Lovers Concerto with the SSO in its first year of existence. Miss
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      67 22 LIDO: OPENS TODAY! (*****14) 5 Shows: 11am, 1.45,4,6.45 9.15 No Froo List "Super-jet adventure with Jumbo sized thrills edge-of-the-seat suspense! r <3? V i I J 1 -< -v. nuin ism a urn in HH UHSiRn nam im am ism cub sou immi UMMHK niHHS UKI9» [D MISON MINI 111
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      68 22 OPENS CATHAY TODAY! <*****00) llom, 1.30, 4.00, 6 30 9,15pm "EXCEPTIONALLY G00D... BRIGHT AHO CHARMING! toWTS*.ycro~~t N V NEWS the Rockies. With hope and courage... they chmg to their dremm. 1 lilt m m (*****88) NOTE TIMES: 12,3,6* 9pm "BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR" V.I ti. SVNDiCATEOCOIi.'VNiSf Jf Jfl' "V
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      73 22 Tides Taday: 5.33 a.m. (2.4m), 12.11 p.m. (0.9m), 6.31 p.m. (2.1m). Tamarraw: 12.20 a.m. (1.2m), 6.35 a.m. (2.5m), 1.35 a.m. (0.7m), 8.20 p.m. (2.2m). Satordav: 1.45 a.m. (1.3m), 7.37 a.m. (2.6m), 2.41 p.m. (0.4m), 9.46 p.m. (2.3m). Saadayj 2.50 a.m! (1.3m), 8.33 a.m. (2.7m), 3.35 p.m. (0.3m), 10.46 p.m. (2.4m).
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      From the steppes to the museum
      292 23 Plush is the word. The artifacts you see here are all traditional arts and crafts of Kazakhtan, a EuroAsian state of the USSR. And if you think that they are housed in a tent you are right. It's called a Yurta, a detachable hut
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      SBC birthday on parade
      505 23  -  Songs, music and dances in a gala show By Judith Holmberg A bit of glitter from overseas and talent which the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has been nurturing. This is what the station is offering in a gala variety show to celebrate its first birthday. The 90-minute
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      49 23 TTr -i, i i i Enjoy $2.50 per 2 hour video tape per week by being a member. Join now and rocoivo a froo Ilk gold platad TDK* Bio-magnoMc (Oftof good whilo stock* last). VIDEO-TAPE LIBRARY PTE LTD. Suite 2-29, Peninsula Shopping Complex, Coleman Street, Singapore 0617, Phones: *****32/*****25
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      252 23 the *< t i i i SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER: Rerun of the film which started the now-wan-ing disco craze. Stars John Travolta, with music by the Bee Gees. Rex: 1.45, 4. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. BRUBAKEB: It traces events in the career of Henry Brubaker, a reform-minded Eilogist who fought
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      321 23 WERNER HEKZOG FILM FESTIVAL at the RELC Auditorium, Orange Grove Road. Tonight s dims are Portrait Werner Herxog (Part 1) at 6 p.m., The Unique Detense of the Fortress Deutschkreutz and Strosxek at 7.30 p.m. Films are in German with English subtitles. Admission free. FAMILY PLANNING: A talk for newlyweds
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    63 24 AH FDOK: Mr Lim Chee Onn has taken pains to reply to The Straits Times reader who said that it is the function of any government to ensure that the country progresses. MEI LIN: That's what we mean by dialogue. But it can be a time-consum-ing thing if
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      1171 24 On TV ROAD TO WEMBLEY: Ipswich Town vs Aston Villa. (Ch 8, 7.06 p.m., in colour). Record seven-time-winner Aston Villa meets Ipswich Town in this exciting third round match. Ipswitcn Town are favourite to win this game because they have a succesful season and are already challenging strongly for the
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