New Nation, 30 May 1981

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    18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, May 30, 1981 3188 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 > NEW (0) NATION COMMENT mBBFSBFSd
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    Israeli jets fly over Syrian positions
    203 1 Beirut: Israeli fighter jets yesterday evening flew over Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, drawing fire from Syrian anti-aircraft gunners amid a renewed escalation of Israeli military operations in several parts of the country. Meanwhile, Palestinian Liberation Oranisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat admitted yesterday that Libyans were
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    Standard fees for all
    478 1  -  Medical associations to work out schedule of fees doctors may charge By Julie Liau The public may soon know how much they can be charged for various medical treatment. It is understood that the Singapore Medical Association (SMA) and the Association of Private Medical Practitioners of
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    5 cents more
    99 1 From Monday, New Natima will cost Ave ceato more. The new price will be M cents a current price luu been uehMged since Sept 1, IVJt despite continual Increases In the cost of newsprint and other printing materials. Editorial, production and distribution staff charge* m well as
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    $10,000 from Monday
    41 1 From Monday, we will r»li« the mlnlsmnm (urulee for the Monevwords contest by $SMC. The minimum prise for an all-correct entry will be $11, Ml. If there are two or mere winners, the priie will be shared equally.
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    CPF will allow up to 80 pc
    124 1 Central Provident Fund savings can be used to pay fer net mere than 8t per eent of the tetal value of the TCflaccount holder must pay the 2t per cent from his own pocket. This Is under the CPF housing loan scheme. The
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      Lock icon Mickey sells LSD
      45 2 Reuter Los Angeles: Mickey Mouse is being used to boost the sale of LSD to schoolchildren, Mice said yesterday. They said Mickey and other Disney cartoon characters like Goofy and Donald Duck are appearing on stamps laced with the illegal drug. Reuter
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      Lock icon Easy to sabotage
      42 2 Reuter Washington: Saboteurs could easily attack American power stations and leave cities and military and industrial complexes without electricity for days or longer, according to a report by the General Accounting Office (GAO), auditing arm of Congress, yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Cardinal's funeral
      26 2 AP Warsaw: Church and Solidarity union officials yesterday raced a tight deadline to prepare for Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski's funeral mass in Warsaw's Victory Square.
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      Lock icon Ex-pilot's request
      52 2 AFP Hiroshima: A former US Air Force pilot, who flew 9000 metres over this city, distributing leaflets calling on Japan to surrender on the day after it was atomic-bombed on Aug 6, 1945» has asked the city authorities to help prove his cancer is the result of that
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      $50,000 reward
      58 2 Singapore Cultural and Entertainment Tours (C and E?), has offered a $50,000 reward for information on a fire which occured on the company's accounts department on the 15th floor of Robina House on Aug 9, 1978. Managing director Cheong Kim Hock said he is offering the reward because
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      Skipping contest
      59 2 A skipping competition will be organised by Sin Chew Jit Poh and Maha Yu Yi Pte Ltd next month. It is open to children under 12 years. Entry forms are available from the Sin Chew Jit Poh office in Keppel Road and from Maha Yu Yi Pte Ltd
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    Why courtesy campaign fails
    428 2  -  And why morals can't be taught overnight By Gan Soh Eng Which government campaign is a failure and has to be renewed every year? According to Dr (Reverend) Robert Balhetchet, it's the courtesy campaign. Why? Because there are no penalties for being rude. You are not
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    Zonta Club
    48 2 Mrs Quek Bee See has been elected president of the Zonta Club, a service organisation made up business and professional women. Other office bearers include Dr Chan-Liok Yew Ai (first vice-president), Mrs Siak Bee Hone (second vice-president), Mrs Mary Hoe-Tan (treasurer) and Mrs Nellie Ko (secretary).
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    Lock icon Supermini is a fuel miser
    57 2 More than 5# kilometres to the litre is what this experimental single-seat four-wheeler will deliver. Called the Supermini by its makers, Suzuki Motors of Japan, it Is powered by a 51 cc engine. Tlie company hopes to be able to offer the car for sale
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    Lock icon Cracks found in DC-9 wing spars
    221 2 AP Washington: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed yesterday that it is studying reports of cracks in the wing spars of some DC-9 aircraft, but a spokesman said "there is no prospect of any DC-9 being grounded." FAA spokesman Fred Farrar denied a
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      127 2 Casiotone M-10 ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. 0 M s? pp ri An instrument of the new age, encompassing the finest of the old. Casio into the future W i* with the electronic Casiotone M-10-the sounds of the piano, organ, violin and flute, aft on one instrument Its polyphonic function renders beautiful
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      19 2 Let's meet at the Raffles! NONYA Lunch Specialities Daily TOK PANJANG Sunday Lunchtime at The Tiffin Room i •N
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    Reading holiday for students
    264 4 Each must read 10 books on which they'll be tested While most school children will be having a fling during the four-week school holidays which start today, pupils of the Catholic High School will be spending some of the time reading. They will read 10 books
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    Booths relocated
    55 4 The Daily Area Licence sales booth at Cavenagh Road and Keng Lee Road will be relocated as from Monday. One booth will be near an existing CSS bus stand on the fringe of Kampong Java Park along Cavenagn Road, and the other will be along Bukit Timah Road,
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    Lock icon Gold up
    21 4 UPI Hong Kobe: Gold opened higher at US$4BO.BO per ounce here today compared with yesterday's close of USS479.M. UPI
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    Lock icon His winning grin
    42 4 Mr Jack Leighton has good reason to grin from ear to ear. He won the world's largest slot machine pay-off at the Flaming* Hilton in Las Vegas on Wednesday. He is now USS3M,Mf ($758,M1) richer. AP Radiophoto AP Radiophoto
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    Lock icon Asean to seek US help on tin pact
    294 4 Reuter Jakarta: Asean will ask.the United States to be more helpful in obtaining a new international tin agreement at a scheduled dialogue with US Secretary of State Alexander Haig in Manila next month, Indonesian Mining Minister Subroto said nere last night. The
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    Lock icon Sri Lanka applys formally
    73 4 Reuter Manila: Sri Lanka has formally submitted an application to join Asean, Philippines television reported last night. The network quoted Philippines foreign Minister Carlos Romulo, current chairman of the Asean standing committee, as saying that he had received the application. But it did not say how
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    Lock icon Monkeys turn nutty
    119 4 UPI New Delhi: A woman bootlegger who trained monkeys to strip police naked when they raided her Illegal brewery spent yesterday In Jail after she was outwitted by officers carrying peanuts. Police said the woman, Janakabal Dhangar, trained her monkeys to attack anyone wearing a khaki uniform
    UPI  -  119 words
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      246 4 4&4M+Golden SfcapNifce-Glab /y'|lV"\ IGI KiM SENG SHOPPING CENTRE KIM "SENG ROAD SINGAPORE 09? V 3 (OPPOSITE PORMALGREAT WORLD) TEL 23*1484 *****70* ***** 71 Dialy from 4p m to 2a.m Saturday Till 3a.m i Diai^ Aft Pamper ERNOON LOUNGE Pimper yourself and come on over to GOLDEN STAR Come in anytime
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    Lock icon Libyans with us, says Arafat
    291 5 AP Beirut: Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) chief, Yasser Arafat yesterday confirmed Israeli claims that Libyan troops and missiles were based in Palestinian strongholds in southern Lebanon but said both troops and missiles had been there for nine years. His statement came a day after the
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    Lock icon Gaddafi backing terrorism, charges Haig
    164 5 UPI Washington: United States Secretary of State Alexander Haig said yesterday that Col Muammar Gaddafi of Libya is using his oil wealth to promote violence and bloodshed throughout the world and the West must act to curb him. Mr Haig's harsh statement was coupled with
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    Tour Changi Airport for only 50 cents
    304 5 Have you ever seen what a modern international airport looks like? If you have not visited any airport in Europe, the United States or Japan recently, then go to Changi Airport on Monday. For only 50 cents, you can get yourself on one
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    The Odd Corner
    65 5 Houston: Arnell Cone Is understandably sick of seeing the large* Mack car that Is Jutting through the west wall of her hnase. It's been a week since a 22-vear-old motorist, charged with drunken driving, abandoned the ear that spaa off the read and into the bonne. Mrs
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    Lock icon Abbas tackles flying fox
    228 6 The MP for Pasir Panjang, Mr Abbas Abu Amin, smiles triumphantly after tackling the "flying fox" at Pulau Übin. It began yesterday with Mr Abbas standing at the top of a cliff, confronting the flying fox, a rope slide stretching about 50 metres in front of
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    Lock icon Leading company lays off workers
    163 6 Reuter Dallas: The computer-chip giant Texas Instruments yesterday said it was laying off about 2800 workers and withdrawing from several lines of business, including digital watches. The company cited continued high interest rates and the European recession among tne reasons for its move. In the
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    Lock icon Officer breaks Pentagon rules
    170 6 AP Washington: A US Air Force missile launch officer has been charged with "visiting the Soviet Embassy in Washington on more than one occasion" without telling his superiors, the Pentagon said yesterday. Second-Lieutenant Christopher Cook, 25, of Richmond, Virginia, is "in pre-trial confinement" at McConnell Air
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    147 6 UPI The stock market was mixed yesterday in an erratic session on Wall Street. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close AT&T f>7 Armco 33 unch Beth Steel 25 'i Boeing 32' 1 Borg-Warner 48' Caterp Trac 68 Chrysler 6 unch Coca-Cola 37
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    32 6 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 991.75 (down 2.50); 20 transport 435.79 (down 2.18); 15 utilities 107.67 (up 0.11); 65 sfocks 387.14 (down 1.11).
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    Two MPs say goodbye to SC
    261 6 Two MPs who did their bit for the Special Constabulary (SC), have said goodbye to the organisation after serving up to eight years. Mr Lim Boon Heng, MP for Kebun Baru, and Mr Lee Yock Suan (Cheng San) bade farewell at a dinner given
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      44 6 the Stretchable Nylon Socks that fit all sizes m Cool and comfortable.... a good pair to have on your feet. Available at Dept. Stores, Emporiums A Supermarkets. Montex (pte) limited 1806. 18th Floor High St. Centre, North Bridge Rd S pore 0617 Tel *****42.
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      27 6 For good health and vitality Take PHARMACAPS s quality Vitamin E capsules from U.S.A. y if, .L Your Choice of Natural Vitamin E or cH Vitamin E
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      223 7 tst SUZUKI 800 Outright Champion O Shell Economy Rally 1981 Organise# by the Singapore Motor Si I I 'I, I v I ■J I®-:-VIW* ■>- SliaMkiv M 0 v 4 4 m W |3i" u V-S*-' '> .V 'iv#-^ m vr^*L •c m A Tn V- > -:> SUZUKI 800
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    Time to settle old scores
    330 8 Between them, Singapore and Selangor have made it to almost every one of the 55 Malaysia Cup finals, including tonight's. The only years when neither made it were 1970 and 1974. So both teams cannot be blamed for having developed a sense of proprietorship over
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    THEIR VIEWS
    110 8 4 The only certain thing the French presidential election has so far decided is the name of the president. All the other problems remain unsolved until a new parliament has been elected and perhaps longer. If the majorite retains the upper hand in the legislature, Mr Mitterrand will
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      True or false
      74 8 Two British magazines, Executive and Leisure have received complaints from British women bosses that they get a rough deal on business trips to Malaysia and Singapore. They say they are fed up with hotel staff assuming they are "good-time girls." One woman executive adds: "It's almost impossible
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      Curse on litterbugs
      52 8 We have our anti-littering signs with the übiquitous $500 warning. The sign at a zoo in Colombo is, however, more to the point. It reads: If you litter with disgrace and spoil the beauty of this place, May indigestion rack your chest And ants invade your pants
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    Lock icon Dedicated to Hitler
    653 8 German weekly trying to undo the crimes of the Nazis AFP Bonn: Hitler is alive and well and flourishing in an extreme-right weekly magazine read by half a million West Germans. It is Deutsche National-Zeitung (German National Newspaper), the successor of Deutsche Soldaten-Zeitung (Gernian Soldiers' Newspaper), which
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    Lock icon Your present job could cripple you if...
    1280 9  -  If your secretary or typist complains of a pain in her thumbs, fingers or shoulders, be sympathetic towards her. She may be a victim of a disease found among workers in repetitive occupations tenosynovitis. The condition usually improves with rest. But if it
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      81 9 (Direct Sale Organization) Introduce the remarkable Fully-Electric "8800" Portable Typewriter w/case Also Available! COLUMBIA 8000TR Portable 13" Typewriter with full set Tabulator, Segment Shift System. Only $240.00 Cash. Trade Enquiries Welcome One Year Guarantee. »Sote Agents for Singapore and Malaysia: DSO (ASUk) CO PTE LTD. Office: 62-64 Middle Road, Singapore
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      46 9 ENGLISH AT THE BRITISH COUNCIL Beginnirtg 29 Ju ELEMENTARY, INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED ENGLISH SPECIAL PREPARATION CLASSES FOR t)'LEVEL AND 'A'LEVEL ENGLISH BUSINESS AND SECRETARIAL ENGLISH Morning, Afternoon and Evening Classes REGISTRATION 30 May-6 June (Saturdays included) THE BRITISH COUNCIL -V Singapore Rubber House, Collyer Quay Telephone: *****
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    Lock icon Moscow wants to rely less on US for grain
    178 10 Reuter Washington: A month after the lifting of the US embargo on grain sales to the Soviet Union, Moscow seems determined to reduce its dependence on the United States for grain imports, government and private trade experts say. They predicted it
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    Lock icon Today
    54 10 UPI TODAY is Saturday, May 30, the 150 th day of 1981 with 215 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: President Lyndon B. Johnson said: "A president's hardest task is not to do what is right but to
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    Lock icon Lonely ones find solace in each other
    117 10 One has lost a baby and the other has lost a mother. Is it any wonder than that these two lonely animals find comfort in each other's company? At a farmyard near Amsterdam in the Netherlands, this little kid, which has been deserted
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    More are turning to ballet dancing
    301 10  -  From 20 to 400 students By Gan Soh Eng It started with only about 20 students. Now, eight years later, there are more than 400 students. That's how popular ballet classes have become At the grassroots level. From a class of about 20 students
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    Two die, 20 hurt in train crash
    141 10 A Singapore- bound mail train crashed into a goods train near Kuala Lumpur last night killing two and injuring 20 people. The New Straits Times today reported that the driver and fireman of the goods train died on the spot, while three passengers
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    $15,000 cheat charge
    75 10 Ho Poh Keng, 33, was today charged In a magistrate's court with cheating by issuing two dud cheques as payment for shares. He is accused of issuing two cheques for $15,000 to KM.' Lim and Associates as payment for the shares on March 16 and 17 this
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    Lock icon Round the world with Laker
    120 10 Reuter Leaden: Sir Freddie Laker, pioneer of low-fare Atlantic flights, moved closer yesterday to a cheap round-the-world service. Britain's Civil Aviation Authority granted Laker Airways, whose Skytrain already links London with the US west coast, a 10year licence to fly between Hong Kong and Los
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    Silent speedster is an ideal buy
    627 11  -  Engine of the latest Kawasaki is smooth and quiet Motorcycling »>v Lee Chiu San I have always maintained that a middleweight bike is the most ideal one for an executive searching for an alternative to the car for travel in Singapore. It is only
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      113 11 <Wi$ r r A? A. V, U J > i' rTAUAN LEATHER SHOES AND HANDBAGS I GrandSies >Mvk "JE -?5 1 %< r/ t:+ > k'-'"' V\ L V? \v t A The latest most exciting range of Italian genuine leather handbags, shoes, belts and wallets all imported from Italy.
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      342 11 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are both proud and ambitious; a combination that makes you a valuable ally and a formidable opponent. You are quick to see through to the heart of difficulties. Consequently, you are able to formulate solutions to difficuties in half the time
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      35 12/13 THE BIG APPLE OF YOUR EYE 4/ It's love at tirst signt with Foster Grant Sunglasses you can bask in the glow of Chic Stylish Raaiantly fashionable FOSTER Vvfer ft. 4 at V FARIDA WANDA
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      1223 12/13 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE I 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong.. vr EEllftlVEII PALcolor, Invented and owned by IE LE UII IXC 11, [C SBC Saturday 12.50 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. 1 50 RICHIE RICH. 2.15 SATURDAY MATINEE: The Eye-Creatures (b/w). Gory horror film about
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      751 12/13 SBC-RADIO Saturday 12.00 Musical Tribute 1.00 The SBC Combo 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report and Weather Forecast 1.45 Music A La Carte 2.00 Programme Summary followed by Daily Serial Stranger in Paradise 2.30 Something Different 3.00 News in Brief followed by Today's Diary and Interlude 3.15 Star Chart
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      739 12/13 Top Shows of the Weekend Today WW--E teJo 'k LEAGUE CUP FINAL (Ch 5, 3.S5 p.m.) This is the replay of this year's League Cop final between Liverpool and West Ham. It was played at Villa Park on April 2,19 days after both teams drew 1-1, even after extra time,
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    Open your eyes to nature's wonders
    427 14  -  By Gilbert Cheah Life on Earth may be your favourite TV programme but watching nature on television is still only second-best to seeing it for yourself. Instead of videotaped David Attenborough, you can have local nature experts from the Malayan Nature Society lead you
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      245 14 Nothing to do and nowhere to does that really sum ap Singapore and Singaporeans? As you make yottr umpteenth round of the shops and food centres, perhaps you wish you could think of something different to do. Have you ever thought of birdwatching at the Serangoon Sludge Works? Exploring the
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    What to wear and bring
    309 14 The Malayan Nature Society will spend one weekend in July camping in the grounds of the Forest Research institute in Gombak, Selangor. Most of the society's excursions are day trips, though. For some weekend outings, you don't have to stay overnight you can Join the
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    4-year-old explores mountains and jungles
    302 14 Koh Mei Hung has climbed Gunung Pulai, trekked around Macßitchie reservoir and had leeches dine off him I Hit he's none the worse for it. Just two weeks short of his fifth birthday, Mei Hung, son of civil servant Joseph Koh, is one of the
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      433 15 11' 11!« I' 1 C i i T' J CULTURAL SHOW FOR THE PEOPLE: The People's Association Cultural Troupe will present songs and dances from the East, Europe, the Americas and Australia. At the Tanah Merah Community Centre, 8 p.m. Admission is tree. CREATIVITY THROUGH CLAY: An exhibition featuring more
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      319 15 HZ ANY WHICH WAV YOU CAN: More knockabout fun with PhUo and his orang utan, Clyde, in this sequel to Every which Way But Loose. Starring Clint Eastwood. Capitol: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK: Winner of two Academy Awards. Starr-ng Mark Haipill and Carrie Fisher.
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      150 15 p.m. Last day at Ann Mo Kla: 1, 3, 7 and 9 p.m. Last day at Kallaag: 1, 4, 7 and 9 p.m. Midnight shows WHAT PRICE HONESTY: Mandarin kung fu film starring Pai Piao, Lo Lieh and Sun Chien. At Capital, Prince, Lido, Liberty, Chaagl, Oriental, 8avay, Preal&at and
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      79 15 Today: 2.11 p.m. (0.6m), 8.22 p.m. (2.5m). Tomorrow: 2.48 a.m. (0.6m), 8.54 a.m. (2.5m); 3.03 p.m. (0.6m), 9.01 p.m. (2.7m). Monday: 3.37 a.m. (0.3m), 9.52 a.m. (2.6m); 3.52 p.m. (0.7m), 9.39 p.m. (2.9m). Tuesday: 4.24 a.m. (0.0m), 10.54 a.m. (2.7m); 4.39 p.m. (0.8m), 10.20 p.m. (2.9m). Wednesday: 5.09 a.m. (0.1m),
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      88 15 Rediffusion 12.30 British Top Twenty 1.30 News 1.40 Mini-ads 1.45 Preview. 2.00 Saturday At Cortina. Shopping news and today s hit songs from our satellite studio at Cortina departmental store 3.00 The American Top Forty 7.00 News 7.10 Race Commentaries and Big Sweep Results 7.45 BBC Rockline 8.00 Saturday Switch.
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      386 16 I-ZW5T3 AHOY WHEN ARE XXI > GOIN' LO/VWKE NOUR MCVE.90N FLASH GORDON By Dan Barry WHY PUP ALAN CO THIS'THANK TAO HE WASN'T HURT/ FLASH HELP BACK.' HE SHOULP HAVE TAU®HT THE YOUNG UPSTART A LeSSON/ WE HAVE THREE SHALL WF J CO-CHAMPIONS <r HAVE A IN THE JOUST' YY
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      You too can afford Unicef's walkie
      294 17 A twice weekly advertisement feature J .After Sony made the "Walkman" stereo system a household word, several manufacturers from Taiwan and Japan cashed in. Many made replicas and captured the market which was not willing to pay more just for the brand-name. Unisef, a
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      196 17 $59.90 WILL GET YOU THIS SUPER MEIKAI KIT BEGINNERS CAMERA KIT including Flashgun capable of 6000 exposures 1 Y USUAL PRICE $105/ OUTFIT CONSISTS OF 35mm CAMERA'CARRYING CASE ELECTRONIC FLASH*CABLE RELEASE PEN LITE BATTERY 1 ROLL OF FILM Available from: MIDLAND ELECTRONICS 323 North Bridge Road, (near Odeon Cinema) Singapore
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      Pictures that are almost life-like
      283 18 A twice weekly advertisement feature Here is a very unusual TV set that delivers brilliant pictures due to the newly-developed phosphor screen. This Sony Trinitron KV1400E colour TV set measures 34 cm and is a compact portable. It gives bright colour pictures that are so
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    Lock icon Chrissie tunes up for meeting with Martina
    209 20 Reuter Paris: Long-time friends and rivals Chris Evert Lloyd and Martina Navratilova of the United States, seeded to meet in the final, were in similarly destructive mood in their second round matches in the French Open tennis championships yesterday. Lloyd, the number one
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    600 20 QTknnis Agencies Paris: Leading seeds Jimmy Connors and Ivan Lendl had to struggle for victories in the French Open tennis championships yesterday, while a 17-year-old Frenchman ended the title hopes of a former champion, Adriano Panatta of Italy. Thierry Tulasne, who made his name
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    Lock icon Marsh fires 71 to share lead
    318 20 Golf AFP England: Graham Marsh of Australia fired a 1-under-par 71 yesterday to retain a share of the lead through two rounds of the U*****,000 Dunlop Masters golf tournament. The 37-year-old Marsh, paying a flying visit to Britain from the Japanese tour, had a
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      256 20 Cros^u/ord > ACROSS 1 Cause involvement 10 Lowest point 15 Soaks in sauce 16 Entertainer Bordoni 17 Outstanding 18 Garcia Spanish poet 19 all (take one's life) 20 Pasture 21 Turkish bigwigs 22 we forget 23 Cleverly humorous 25 Rds. 26 Understand 27 Maize unit 29 Soul: FY. 30 Illegal
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    ORA claw to fine win
    353 21 §£>9 Rugby Old Rafflesians ploughed through mud and water to defeat Kuala Lumpur's Mara Institute of Technology by 11 (a penalty and two tries) to 6 (a goal) in a friendly rugby match at Grange Road yesterday. Old Rafflesians, who led 3-0 at half time
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    Sibidol tops entries
    177 21 JF3 Athletics World Masters record-holder Aloysius Sibidol, of Brunei, is among the 30 overseas entries received (or the annual Singapore Masters' track and field championships at the Temasek Junior College from June 12-14. Sibidol set the record in the over-60s' javelin at this year's world veterans' championships
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    So crucial for England
    290 22 Soccer Switzerland: Goal-shy England must beat in-form Switzerland in their European Group Four qualifying match here today to retain a realistic chance of reaching the World Cup finals in Spain next year. Manager Ron Greenwood is under strong pressure to end a dismal run of five
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    Lock icon Wales must do without Leighton
    185 22 AFP London: Wales' hopes of making it to Spain for the World Cup next year were jolted today when Leighton James was ruled out of the crucial qualifying game against Russia at Wrexham tomorrow. The Swansea winger James suffered a recurrence of the calf strain
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    Lock icon Last chance for Chacon
    239 22 E9 Boxing AP Las Vegas: American Bobby Chacon gets a second chance to win the World Boxing Council's (WBC) su per-f eat her weight title when he faces Ugandan champion Cornelius Boza-Edwards here today. The 15-round bout at the Showboat Hotel is the first title defence
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    Lock icon Saunders snubs United
    111 22 Reuter Manchester: Ron Saunders yesterday became the third top manager to reject the advances of English first division side Manchester United. Saunders, manager of League champions Aston Villa, said: "Although I am flattered by United's approach, I have maintained all along that I want to finish my
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    Lock icon Yifter to miss Crystal meet
    152 22 jry Athletics AFP Miruts Yifter will not run for Ethiopia in the four sided track and field meet against England, America and Belgium at Crystal Palace next Wednesday. Yifter, the 37-year-old double Olympic champion, failed to produce his best form in the recent Ethiopian Armed
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      213 22 EDUCATION BEGINNERS CLASSES typewriting I 2 3 month Rjpip/Normit Courses Bookkecpinq Shorthand Principles ol Accounts I Sec 3/4 Pre Ul Revision/Tuition Mdlhs/fnqlish SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCE ?83C Scleqie Complei 3rd lloorl *****49/*****81 J OTHER SERVICES TRANSPORT SERVICES OFFERED from Bedok area to the new Changl International Airport (New comfortable buses).
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      236 22 MP) V'%4 Vtlion MI-6 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below. Name: Sex: Age: Occupation: Address: N R.I.C. No: FILL IN Cut along here CLUEB FOR Ml 1. If very steep indeed, is apt to cause complaints 2. Suspended Hks s picturs on the wall 3.
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    Just watch me tonight, says Super-Mok
    494 23  -  K&V. 1 11 J Malaysia A j n cu,»'si j* By SURESH NAIR Kuala Lumpur: Mokhtar Dahari said that Singapore will meet their Waterloo in tonight's Malaysia Cup final at the Merdeka Stadium here. He reiterated that Singapore fans will end up a disappointed
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    Wings to victory
    749 23  -  That's what coach Chandran will rely on to beat Singapore By SURESH NAIR Kuala Lumpur: Selangor's England-trained coach M. Chandra n is hoping to take a leaf from Alf Ramsey's famed "Wing Wonders" to surprise Singapore tonight. If you remember, Ramsey's brilliant usage of wide-playing wingers proved
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    Battle Song
    815 24  -  Signs of fighting trait from old warrior By JEFFREY LOW Kuala Lumpur: The old warrior has arisen. And on his battling spirit, Singapore will rise to victory over Selangor in the 55th Malaysia Cup final tonight at the Merdeka Stadium (7.30pm). Quah Kim Song, hero of the seventies
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    Chow's forecast...
    439 24 Kuala Lorn par: For the first time, the odds may be overwhelmingly stacked against Selangor's beating Singapore in the Malaysia Cup final. But Chow Kwai Lam still thinks it can be Selangor's Cup. The firebrand coach is not saving this because he was the team's coach in 1979
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      14 24 In Page 23 An interview with Super Mok... and Selangor's winning plan against Singapore
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      How Can an extra good thing miss in Race 8?
      556 25  -  The classy sprinter has been working well on the track By K. L. CHAN How Can, a classy sprinter under trainer K. M. Noordin, is back at his best, and cannot miss in Race 8, the 1200 m event for
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      TODAY'S SELECTIONS
      199 25 K. L. CHAN TURF BAY HM'I'hUih m 8TAR BOY 1 Hayeah 8 Staffordshire 1 Huyeafc 6 Siti Soondari 7 National Special 1 Hoyeah 7 Natteaal Special 3 Jack Flash Rwet 3 Tie CMp 13 Continuous Rise 8 BryaasUa Sqaare 3 The Coup 3 Tke Cuup 1 She's A
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      Lock icon Piggott will astride Shotgun for Epsom
      204 25 Reuter London: Lester Piggott, who has ridden a record eight winners of the Epsom Derby, said yesterday he would ride Shotgun in this year's premier classic next Wednesday. Bookmakers' immediate reaction was to cut the price of the colt from 14 to 1 to
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        TODAY
        3156 26/27 VIVACIOUS in Race 5 today R APF 1 215 TOTE BOARD STAKES: UnV>Li A CLASS 6 1.400M (Ratings 28-9) ($15,000 $9,000 to winner) 1 **6578 Hoyaah N a (Golden Arrow) West 57 (+3 5) 28 4 mg 8F laeedw 1 2 *3*7*0 Chimpanzaa a (Fantastic) Paul 56.5 (+3.5) 27
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        3534 26/27 CHEF DE MISSION in Race 5 tomorrow SANDERSON LAD in Race 3 tomorrow RACF 1 2.0 TOTE BOARD STAKES nnvAJ A (Malaysian-bred) CLASS 5 6 1.400M (Ratings 51-29) ($15,000 $9,000 to winner) 1 3108*3 0M«rt Terror II a (J. Heddle) Heddle 58 5 (+2) 51 4 mf> SF Suckkn
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      Follow jockey Tweedie
      553 28  -  He looks good for a double on Singapore Sound and Apple Twist II By K. L. CHAN Alvin Tweedie, one of the top jockeys, is in great form, and should be one to follow at Penang tomorrow. The New Zealander has a splendid chance of scoring in
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      TOMORROWS SELECTIONS
      210 28 K.L. CHAN TURF RAY BRIAN MILLER STAR BOY R»cc I 3 Singapore Sound 3 Joy Up S Singapore Sound 3 Joy Up 4 Lotoglve 1 Desert Terror 8 Casino Champ 4 Lotogive Race2 12 Poker Player 15 High Oaks 2 Space Traveller 8 Another Find 14 Remarkable 11
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      LEADING JOCKEYS
      84 28 1st 2nd 3rd 1 G. Donnelly 23 18 24 2 G. Podmore 20 12 20 3 A. Tweedie 18 20 23 4 W. Sharp 18 16 12 5 J. Murray 18 14 17 5 A. K. Cheam 17 20 14 7 I. Pateman 16 9 10 9 L.
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      LEADING TRAINERS
      101 28 1st 2nd 3rd Teh Choon Beng 27 24 21 Ivan Allan 26 19 16 E. Van Breukelen 21 20 22 Samsuri A. Rahman 21 18 15 Lee Seng Hup 20 19 19 Garnet Bougoure 20 16 18 Buang Abu Bakar 18 16 12 George West 18 11 20
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      Declarations and Acceptances
      69 28 The Singapore Turf Club have reminded trainers and owners of the deadline for acceptances and declarations. The final acceptances and declarations for Saturday's races is Thursday at 8.30 a.m., and on Friday at the same time for Sunday's races. The STC also reminded them that no voluntary
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      11 25 Today's Longshot: BESS GIFT (Race 4) Tomorrow's Longshot: PERENIUS (Race 4)
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      Video is leading battle with hi-fi systems
      384 29  -  By Peter Ong A full scale battle is on. The enemies in this case are VCRs and ACs. Initial reports indicate that battalions of VCRs have dug in on all fronts and their field commanders expect to deal a crushing defeat to the
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      Get shot — on video that is!
      322 30 Get shot on video that is! Several firms now provide such services HOW do you fancy yourself on video? Several enterprising people have started services to cater for occasions yon think are worth capturing on video. One such company Is Video Vision in Peninsula Plaza. It offers a one-day recording
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      Find out before joining libraries
      509 30  -  By Sunny Goh VIDEO libraries have mushroomed all over Singapore. In Peninsula Plaza alone, there are 11 video shops. Many more have already started business In 1979, 9200 video machines were sold. Last year, it shot up to a staggering 82,000 or an 80fold increase.
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      Full steam ahead
      1825 32 Experts give their views on what audio and video will be like in 30 years What is audio and video going to be like 30 years from now? Twenty-four top people in the business gave their views to the American High Fidelity magazine recently. We compile some
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      Big screen TV is here — and how!
      566 34 Big screen TV is here and how! To many people, television is still a 50mm or 70 mm screen. But the era of the big TV screen has arrived. However, projection TV, as the people in the business like to call it, is still not within the grasp of many,
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      New turntable from Thorens is the TD 160 Super
      143 36 THORENS has introduced a new turntable, the TD 160 Super (right). It is a plain, functional unit, with its aluminum motorboard mounted rigidly on a black wooden base. The platter (which weighs about 3 kg) is mounted on a subchassis together
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      Head amp from Marcof
      592 36 Marcof Electronics has introduced a new pre-preamp. It's called the PPA-2, a big brother of the widely-ac-claimed PPA-1. The exterior of the PPA-2 closely resembles the PPA-1. On the back panel however, are some of the differences between the two. The PPA-2's input and output connections
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      Getting the right connections...
      1001 40  -  By David Hadaway President, DB Systems A MUCH neglected part of every hi-fi system is the cables and connectors used to hook everything together. It would be worthwhile to discuss the most common element known as the phono connector. People are always complaining about how unreliable
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      Bring your stereo for a walk!
      339 42  -  By Gilbert Chesh You've heard it on the radio, seen it on TV, the newspapers and magazines. It calls on you to "Live, live for the music," and now you've finally decided to give in and buy one. Yes, the portable stereo recorder is
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      Short existence but The Oracle is getting lots of attention
      371 43 THERE is a new turntable which has been around far only a short period, hat which is getting the kind of attention deserving of a legendary one. The torn table 1* The Oracle, manufactured by Traas-Andle Industrie* «f Sherbrooke, Canada.
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      Video: Look before buying them
      1024 44  -  Range of models available make choice difficult By Wee Soo Cheang SO YOU have decided on that new addition to your household entertainment, the video recorder? Fine, but where do you start? Which model from the vast array to choose? And that's not all. What
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      Mini is back but it's only the TV
      615 46  -  By Lee Gek Lan FANCY getting away from the noise and bustle of everyday life and yet be able to enjoy watching TV? Go camping at St. John's Island, or a picnic at the East Coast and take a mini TV along!
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      This magazine comes to you on video tape
      929 47 And its owner says Company claims 1 million viewers New York: The magazine opens with shots of women in turn-of-the-century fashions long tennis dresses or bustles and big hats. There's an interview with designer Edith Head in Hollywood, and one with Ralph
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      Compact system from NEC
      387 48 NEC, the manufacturer* of the "An then tie Series" of hl-fl components and systems have come np with new compact five component hl-fl-set which only occupies ft meter of your shelfspftee. These mini systems which will fit snugly late studio apartments Mid en book shelves, are
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      Get your hi-fi cartridge in line...
      714 49 WHEN a master record is cut, the cutter head travels in a straight line. But when a record is played, the tonearm of the turntable moves in an arc, unless of course, the tonearm is the linear tracking type. The result is what is
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      Hi-fi and the choice of the stars
      854 50 THE MUSIC you play on your hi-fi system comes from the music makers. Below, we'll take a look at the equipment the musicmakers use to listen to their favourite music. Grace Slick of Jefferson Starship has a relatively modest set-up in her house
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      Speaker wires DO make a difference to the sound
      601 51 MUCH controversy and heated debate have been kicked up over the effects of cables and interconnecting leads on your sound system. Some say they can damage the system while others say they improve the sound considerably. After having tried speaker cables,
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      Monster — the giant of cables
      176 51 Monster the giant of cables I'VE tried several types of speaker cables and was pleased with the ones made by Monster Cables of San Francisco. The cables come In several prepared lengths and ranging from 4.2 metres ($72) to 9 metres ($129). Monster cables are also available in loose form
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      BE ACTIVE!
      319 52 Speakers with their own hearts are making waves ACTIVE loudspeakers have been getting the undivided interest of a growing number of manufacturers and audiophiles of late, just as quadrophonic systems were the rage in the Seventies. In very simple terms, active speakers are systems in which each drive
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      Best of the lot
      186 52 AN underground hi-fi magazine, The Absolute Sound, gives a list of records which it thinks are natural sounding and spectacular in every issue. We reproduce part of the list: CLASSICAL: Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals (EMI) Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11 (EMI) Shostakovitch: Symphony No. 8 (EMI)
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      128 29 i ,Vy It 'J i■; K 2-YEAR GUARANTEE (Inclusive of all parts and service) m >Z *K «3& KORNETT COLOR 4601 Amateur Photo Stores (Pte) Ltd Room 503. Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building, Hill v\ As long as your old TV is in working order, we'll give you $500 for
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      179 30 THE ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMPLIFIERS MORE PROS ARE PRO BGW o 0 BGW offers the pro more choices in dependable amplifiers ranging from the 25 watt* per channel Model 50A, to the standard of the 80's, the BGW 750. There are also BGW amplifiers for the budget conscious the 100 watt*
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      177 31 for the yo^US" rassr^: ZrfSc7s°» d 'Zt^ b^^os^^°^ red ner.« tc s P» cKa9 /tb» art^"h conj^no^ a .^satile- t0 100* aDB nde'" rnetenw M n ise o Huct»o n A th f 5> leo II n°!. W to von" 9 4&. I^# IP Music Music Music, Power Power Power
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      107 32 3 ft.<*jritM» **46 "X it NAD 3140 'Those of you who weren't listening when the entire audio world started screaming that the NAD 3020 integrated amp was the number one best buy in audio are going to get another chance at being a pacesetter. And those of you who looked
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      108 33 GET THE BEST DEAL IN ALL SONY AUDIO VIDEO Model: KV 2040 EM Down Payment $167 Monthly Instalment $78 x 24 .5 V A' > r 3 J ha W if I f a Itiimßi «ON Model: SL C7E Down Payment $530 Monthly Instalment $198 x 12 H t $170
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      326 34 THE POWER THE GOLD The award-winning amplifiers for sonic perfection I I x. V, H n The Power and the Gold are the most talked about Amplifiers in its class today. They have been bestowed the highest honours by the most prestigious hi-fi magazines in America Sonically. the Power has
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      50 34 80 Watt, Dolbjj Loudness, Fader, Autoreverse, Graphic Equaliser. r BEQ-S 5 Band graphic equaliser New York Stereo ttlAifVliN* 1 tm z -V. •Dolby is a trade mark of Dolby Lab. BLAUPUNKT BOSCH Croup For more details, please contact: Tye Electronics Co Pte Ltd 201 Cantonment Road, Singapore 0206 Tel: *****57/*****80
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      544 35 All Video Recorders Are Video Recorders But There's Only One r i L Please Check Us Out Cassette slot opened with a feather-touch button. Air damping for careful and quiet cassette release. LED control indicator for the input selection switch "Camera"/ 4-digit tape counter with memory button Covered tuner control
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      96 36 vt /try' Tune in to the melodious sounds of JOHNNY CASH in his 25th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL Thursday 4th June 10.10 pm Channel 5 Presented by TDK A VIDEO CASSETTE Mis 3 pal secam I 2 a t t Four decades of research and development in the field of magnetic recording
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      1281 37 HPS-201 Equadyne Powered Speaker Unitized control amplifier and high energy two-way speaker assembly moisture and shock resistant Dynamic Compliance™ automatic all-band equalization circuits Pole mounted dome tweeter High compliance cone and driver with large efficient coll Low level input for connection directly to line output High level input for direct
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      131 38 PRuFI-C Compact Chassis LOEWE-the set imported from West Germany. It's built for you as an investment for the future. Take for instance the highly reliable PROFI COMPACT CHASSIS This is compressed to two moduls which saves on energy and minimizes heat load. Thus puts less strain on the components to
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      155 39 s lij 3rf it ill q n n C u u tvmctis )WMj QjUL H?! NATIONAL VIDEO RECORDER Model: NV-7000 Down Payment $393 Monthly Payment $147 x 18 MTHS i\ >.k MS Nt M NATIONAL C.T.V. Model: TC-292 MR Down Payment $222 Monthly Payment $65 x 24 MTHS 'XV..W vr
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      63 40 J0 t/J f// THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY. HIGH POWER WAY TO HIGHER FIDELITY. Vs o SOUND RESEARCH INC ONE OF THE FINEST SPEAKER SYSTEMS FROM U.S.A. C:J 1 3 e EASTLAND TRADING IS) FTC LTD 283 A jiliuli Complex. Rd Singapore 0718. Tal: 33T8 2.58 Luafcy Plaza. OrchaM Rd Singapore 0823.
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      45 40 SPECIAL IN AUTO ACCESSORIES, CAR STEREO CASSETTE RADIO POPULAR BRANDS REASONABLE PRICE QUICK SERVICE FREE PARKING AFTER SALES SERVICE OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK HONTAK SOUND VISION CENTRE NO 226 UPPER THOMSON ROAD SINGAPORE 2057 I BETWEEN JALAN TODAK 8. SIN MIN ROAD) TEL 4b*****
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      645 41 Philips technical excellence dictates once again Your access to the most advanced colour television technology at a price you can afford Over 60 million Philips television owners cannot be wrong. We were first to cross the 60 million mark which makes us the world's largest television manufacturers. And being pioneers
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      328 42 Easy to Enter! Easy to Win! _The. Great VTV Hack -'*1 VTV Rack Adds Perfection to Your Home Special Offer for ALL VTV Racks Video tv racks made with a first class quality finish An essential piece of furniture for many and most reasonably priced. Attractive enough to blend easily
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      167 43 There's only one speaker that conies dose to the ESS Monitor....the ESS Cannon! You might say it runs in the family. Because like the incomparable ESS Monitor, this youngster also incorporates an impressive array of highly advanced features. A specially engineered frequency support system optimizes output down in the lower
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      242 44 S&sP' S*' .0° IF YOU HAVE A HAPPY FAMILY OCCASION OR VITAL COMPANY PROJECT < rvalr mir < hwi "Hon* tcWti Mlniiiin' m f«n WEDDING PARTIES ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE. OPENIN6 CEREMONY ANNUAL DINNER SALES PROMOTIONS. PERSONAL EVENTS ETC. W■ cm rmri tkasa aaf argatakta aiaaMats aa VIKI TAPE ia fail caltar
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