New Nation, 24 July 1982

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  • 18 1 new nation PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. Saturday, July 24, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 20/5/82 30 cents
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  • What you say
    • 88 1  -  Interviews by TO CHEE ENG PROF LAU TEIK SOON, MP for Serangoon Gardens: "I would disapprove of the video games if children spend too much time playing them to the neglect of their studies. "I have no objection to children taking to the games as
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    • 63 1 A SENIOR PUBLIC OFFICIAL and chairman of a Citizens' Consultative Committee: "It is terrible to have such centres in housing estates, within reach of children. "Many students are wasting too much of their time in these centres, doing nothing worthwhile. They learn
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    • 29 1 A PSYCHOLOGIST: "It improves one's reflexes and brings out the 'fighting spirit* of children. So I see nothing wrong with them."
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    • 57 1 A NEW NATION READER said in a letter: "An Indonesian client of mine just complained that his son is such an addict that the kid spends three hours a day standing transfixed like an idiot in front of these machines and by the time he is
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  • 288 1  -  Concern over bad effects on our children By EE BOON LEE THE days of video game parlours, the bane of concerned parents and teachers, may be numbered. Strong pressure is being brought to bear on the government to do something about the bad effects
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  • 61 1 THE video games parlours are reportedly raking in a lot of money with little effort Once they have made their capital expenditure, there are few running costs, with only small numbers of staff needed. One expense some of them do have is employing "bouncers"
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  • 67 1 AP LIMA, Sat: Judges at the 1982 Miss Universe pageant will be prevented by computers from rating a contestant a perfect 10. They will vote on evening gown, swimsuit and personality competitition by entering their scores, from 1-10 on individual consoles plugged into a main
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  • 84 1 AP PITTSBURGH, Sat: When Lever Brothers set oat to make a dishwashing liquid that smelted like freshly sliced lemons, it succeeded all too well. The National Poison Centre reports that about 2,500 people across the country have mistakenly dribbled the new liquid into iced tea and over
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 118 1 TODAY Don't miss the fashion event of the week. Exciting, up-to-date city chic dressing. Trcnd\ co-ordinates. Versatile separates. A masterful blend of textures and lines. Presented b\ top international houses JACK Mi l QUI FN. SALON MAR VII kt NICOI I ITA. gi orgf: cross. Come, join us in the
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

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    • 339 2 THE following routes will be closed to traffic tomorrow while marching contingents and the mobile column rehearse for National Day. The marching contingent route (5 km). St Andrew's Rd, High St, Stamford Hd, Dhoby Ghaut, Selegie Rd, Serangoon Rd, Upper Serangoon Rd via its junction
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    • 109 2 THERE is fotklM like taking yonrlaek w along with ton to the bank. That is just what Madam Wong Kim Lan did when she went to open an accoont at the new branch of the United Overseas Bank in Seletar Hills. She took along
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    • 604 2  -  By SIT YIN FONG THE order has gone out: Get the "Goon Squad" which terrorises tourists at the Lucky Plaza complex in Orchard Road. The police and STPB have joined forces to root out the "goons." The STPB has identified these "hoods in salesmen's clothing"
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    • 322 2  -  By FOO CHOY PENG MALAYSIAN money is not legal tender in Singapore, but as long as shopkeepers are willing to accept it and customers will take it in change, it will continue to be used. Two amusement centres and a
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    • 157 2 By CHUA NGENG CHOO DOING a good turn a day is second nature to shopkeeper Mr K. Raghavan, 62. He offers a seat to pregnant women or women carrying toddlers who wait at the bus stop outside his provision snop in Nee Soon. When
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    • 196 3  -  By K K FONG A HOUSING Board road sweeper, Zulkeflee Sain, was yesterday charged with impersonating a doctor and stealing a white coat in the Singapore General Hospital. Zulkeflee, 19, appeared briefly in court, wearing a white longsleeved shirt and dark coloured trousers.
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    • 76 3  -  By CHUA NGENG CHOO TWO people arrested in Arab Street on June 28, appeared in court yesterday charged with attending a meeting of the Divine Light Mission, an unlawful society. They are K. Elangkovan, 30, and his wife, C. Munchulah, 24, of Ang Mo Kio, who
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    • 131 3 FIRE broke out on the fifth floor of International Building in Orchard Road at lunchtime yesterday. Three fire engines were at the scene and prevented the fire, which broke out in the office of Messrs Cahners Exposition Group Ltd, from spreading to the
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    • 182 4  -  By CHUA NGENG CHOO THE Sungei Road hawkers have failed in their last-minute bid to get the Ministry of Environment to extend the deadline for their resettlement. A ministry spokesman said: "We have turned down their appeal and they'll have to move out by July 31."
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    • 339 4 THIRTEEN Taiwanese seamen who have been stranded here for 10 months since the arrest of their ship were awarded only about half the wages due to them by the High Court yesterday ana the v will have to wait here for another six weeks to
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    • 203 4  -  Gallop Road I By LAM MO LIAN IF you have $2 million to spare and would like to live among the super rich, you may be pleased to know that a new millionaires' row has taken shape in Singapore. Twenty-two double-storey bungalows, each with its own swimming pool,
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    • 424 4  -  By JULIE LIAU CANCER need not be a death sentence. Sixty per cent of all cancers including those in the advanced stages can be cured with new drugs, radiotherapy or surgery. That is the message of hope from four top cancer researchers two Americans and
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    • 354 5  -  By JULIE LIAU LITTLE Eng Siew Mei (picture) was playing hide and seek yesterday morning at St Mark's International Hospital less than two weeks since she underwent open-heart surgery. Unaware of the major surgery which has corrected the hole in her
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    • 97 5 COME July 31, the Radin Mas Computer Club will hold a computer exhibition cum seminar as part of its contribution to the national computerisation drive. Six computer scientists including two Japanese from the Japan-Singapore Institute of Software Technology have been invited to speak at the
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    • 284 5  -  By WONG CHAI KEE A US multinational electronics company in Singapore has found a sure way to improve quality by tapping the management's breadth and Die worker's depth of knowledge. Mr William Lim, the human performance coordinator for National Semiconductor, said: "The worker
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 69 2 For struttin' the streets. Or ridin' the rig. We've got the gear Imported all the way from the U.S. West to the new frontier. There's Buckles 'n Belts 'n Boots 'n Bows. Shirts 'n Ties 'n Hats in rows. At Yankee Trader. Y' all come on by real soon, y'
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    • 51 2 Every day during Courtesy Month, the New Nation selects a Mr, Mrs or Miss Courtesy from ordinary people doing ordinary jobs. If you know someone you think might qualify, give us a ring on *****88. The person selected will be given a year's free subscription of New Nation and Sunday
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 151 3 When you're opting fora Chopa/d Eastern Watch has the time for you Since its establishment in 1860, Chopard has created timepieces admired the world over for craftsmanship in design. The sheer artistic genius that goes into each Chopard makes it a masterpiece in its own time. At Eastern Watch that
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • world
    • 115 6 Reuter BANGKOK, Saturday FARMERS in Thailand's drought-stricken northeastern provinces have been forced to eat insects and lizards to keep from starving, politicians from the region claimed in parliament this week. The politicians, waving dead lizards to dramatise their demand that the f;overnment help the armers,
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    • 214 6 AP NICOSIA (Cyprus), Saturday RIVAL war reports from Iran and Iraq yesterday indicated a reduction in the scale of lighting after the reportedly major battles of the previous day. An Iraqi communique carried bv the official Iraqi News Agency, IN A, said 12 Iranians were killed
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    • 337 6 It's back to square one after Israel vetoed wording of 'agreement' AP WASHINGTON, Saturday SENSITIVE talks aimed at establishing direct contact between the Reagan administration and the Palestine Liberation Organisation have broken down, a prominent Lebanese, who met with a PLO representative here, said yesterday. His
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    • 91 6 UPI WARSAW, Saturday POLES lined up in streams yesterday to make international telephone calls, jamming switchboards and harrying operators, after a more-than-seven-month ban was lifted in a relaxation of martial law. Doxens of people waited in line at the central Warsaw Post Office at Swietokrzyska Street
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    • 97 6 UPI CLEVELAND, Saturday A CHRISTMAS present of a bag of peanuts cost Mary Joan Pyle U553,650 (about 557,500). Judge Richard McMonagle of Cuyahoga county common pleas court ruled yesterday that Mrs Pyle of Columbus, Ohio, must pay her ex-husband Ralph Pyle, of Parma, Ohio, the sum because
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    • Article, Illustration
      235 7 Aftermath of a fast and furious battle NO MATTER what the outcome of the Iran-Iraq war, there can be no doubt that the battle codenamed "Operation Ramadan" by Teheran was one of the most intense and biggest land battles in military history. Over 100,000 Iranian troops swept
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    • 827 8 Now US and Europe seeking compromises over gas deal rift Reuter LONDON: Western alliance leaders have begun a quiet exercise in "damage limitation" after a furious Transatlantic row over American trade policies. While the problems are far from settled, both the United States and its
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    • 249 8 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Sat THE United States refusal to sign the Law of the Sea Treaty has thrown a cloud of uncertainty over the long-term prospects for American participation in seabed mining. Many experts believe that the American mining and petroleum companies that opposed
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    • 231 9 VIETNAMESE Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach left behind in Singapore a cloud of suspicion rather than goodwill. Here is a round-up of opinions on his visit: "WESTERN diplomats viewed Mr Thach's threat against Thailand (he spoke of the possibility of hot pursuit to destroy
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    • 43 9 Cambodian refugees awaiting resettlement in Western countries weep during the visit of Democratic Kampuchea Prime Minister Son Sann during his visit this week to the refugee processing centre in Morong Town in Bataan Province in the Philippines. PICTURE: AP
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    • 137 9 RANGOON, SATURDAY APPARENTLY using a strategy of speaking different things to different listeners, Vietnam's Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach has dramatically softened his tone over Cambodia in addressing leaders of neutralist Burma. There was no threats, direct or implied, against Asean when he spoke at a
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    • 42 9 LONDON, Saturday FRESH ammunition for those who disEute the tourist's view that British bobies are uniformly wonderful was provided today by a member of Parliament who said he had a list of 20 London police officers alleged to be crooked.
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    • 170 9 Reuter MOSCOW, Sat THE SOVIET union is starting up a new export business selling mammoth tusks unearthed from the permafrost along its Arctic coast, the official news agency Tass announced yesterday. The tusks were of a much higher quality than those of elephants
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    • 289 9 Pyramid operators threaten newsmen AP HONG KONG, Sat LURED by prospects of acquiring their own businesses and promises of quick fortunes, growing numbers of people are investing money in franchises to sell products only to discover they have been duped in another version of the old
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 91 7 ion i H r I MP: W/j A The name is "Caprice", the theme is cool, casual and chic. For the man who wants to look good and knows his own style. Made of cotton and polyester it's comfortable, a perfect fit and easy to care for. And, our range
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 86 8 Yours to win NISSAN SUNNY! For o purchase of S5OO you'll get a chance to participate in our lucky draw and win this very stylish NISSAN and other fabulous pri:es! Now is the right time of the year to purchase furniture sets. Numerous distinguished designs to choose from at offbeat
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • opinion
    • 555 10  -  MICHAEL MALIK DO SINGAPOREANS value paper qualifications too highly? There is no doubt that so much emphasis has been put on the "paper chase" that other values can get overlooked. I was amused recently to read an article in a serious local newspaper which referred to a
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    • 459 10  -  OEI SIN GIOK THE Mandarin campaign has yet to catch up with the legal profession, it seems. Last month when a talk on Marriage, Divorce and Maintenance at a community centre began, the entire audience consisted of two a member of the public and a reporter. The lady
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 149 10 Wealth and honoars w are what men desire; hat if they come undeserved, don't keep them. Poverty and low estate are what men dislike; if they come deserved, A don't flee them. CONFUCIUS. TODAY is the 205th day of 1982, with 160 days to follow. On this day... In 1799,
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    • 48 10 VAroa FcPR CURLS', N HEALTHS' HMR a«SE THIS MEpl C'MAL y OIL SIR J H<JH HA THAT MU6T ©E THE' «*>l<3<3E4»T T<=>K:E I'VE HEARP. WHV "POM'T VOCI di6e THAT WCJMPERX *£J\. <3\L OM <?VA/M HEAP f WELL I PtfN'T 60 A<3A»NST MEPKTAL ETHIC 6 pOCTOIf?S PPNT TREAT THEMSCLV6S/
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  • business
    • 93 11 AP STOCK prices showed some scattered losses as the market absorbed some adverse inflation news. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 1.43 to 830.57, finishing the week with a net gain of 1.90 points. Before the opening, the government reported that the Consumer Price Index
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    • 547 11  -  By CATHERINE ONG PROSPECTIVE buyers of Meridien Shopping Centre are being enticed with a guaranteed buyback bonus that will protect them from falling j>ro|>erty prices up to Good Property Land Development, a whollyowned subsidiary of the Harapan Group undertaking the project along Orchard Road, is offering
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    • Update
      • 127 11 LOCKHEED Aircraft will not set up a second office in Singapore, Mr John King, the regional director of Lockheed Aircraft (Asia) says. "We already have an office here, a regional office to take care of Southeast Asia and the subcontinent," Mr King said. The
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      • 45 11 BOUSTEAD Holdings is to expand its Rublic relations department into a pubc relations consultancy subsiaiary which is expected to startbusiness early next year. Some business is already assured from other companies within the Boustead fold. The subsidiary will later expand into corporate advertising.
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    • 421 12  -  the stock market By RODNEY HOBSON SINGAPORE shares drifted lower in the early part of the week, but a short sharp pre-holiday rally took the SES Industrials Index back above 500. Although prices finished on a downward note, the index still managed a gain of
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    • 209 12  -  By TOH SU FEN METRO HOLDINGS* growth this year will be checked by keen competition in the retailing industry and a generally weaker economy. Increases in profits and turnover for tne current financial year are not expected to match the levels achieved last year, chairman Ong
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    • 82 12 Your (Foreign Exchange) Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DD US* 2.1350 2.1250 2.1130 sterling 3.7438 3.7157 3.6947 Australian 2.1657 2.1431 2.1231 Canadian 1.7071 1.6836 1.6676 New Zealand 1.5983 1.5767 1.5567 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Deutschemark 88.7075 87.5075 87.0575 French franc
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    • 98 12 Annual meetings Time Paper Products 10 a.m. Transmarco 11.30 a.m. M'sian Containers 12 noon. Kesang Holdings 3.30 p.m. Hotel Grand Ctral 11.30 a.m. Nanyang S.P. (sp) 10 a.m. Nanyang (egm) 10.30 a.m. Sin Chew (Special) 10 a.m. Sin Chew (egm) 10.30 a.m. Date Venue July 30 Kuala Lumpur
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    • 119 12 SINGAPORE took gold up yesterday towards the US$36B level regarded by chartists as the next resistance point. The spot price closed at U*****.50 in moderately active trading. The metal soon came off the top in London, however, and was down to
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    • 38 12 Yesterday's close in S$: Selling Bnyiag 5 gm 134 121 10 gm 257 244 20 gm 504 486 H oz 394 376 Kilobar 24,712 24,562 100 gm 2,491 2,461 50 gm 1,246 1,221 1 oz 780 763
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    • 206 12 the world UPI LONDON, Saturday. A MINUTE can be a long time on the stock exchange. This week it was long enough to save the Australian taxpayer £7 million (about Ss26 million). At 3.30 p.m. the price of £100 million
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    • 41 12 TAIPEH, Saturday. TAIWAN'S economic growth for the first half of this year has been estimated at 3.5 per cent, short of the 7.5 per cent target for 1982, due to prolonged world economic recession, economic officials said yesterday.
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    • 308 12 Reuter WASHINGTON, Sat. THE SENATE yesterday approved the largest single tax increase in U.S. history, an adminstra-tion-backed plan to raise an extra US$9B billion in federal taxes over the next three years. Working into the early hours of tne morning, the Senate
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    • 75 12 AP SEOUL, Saturday HYUNDAI Construction Co. and Nam Kwang Construction Co. jointly won a US$959 million contract from Iraq to build a railway north of Baghdad, Hyundai said yesterday. The contract, awarded by the new Railways Implementation Authority of Iraq, calls for the two Korean
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    • 165 12 Reuter BEIJING, Saturday CHINESE FACTORIES are continuing to churn out large quantities of unsaleable goods despite recent attempts to ensure that they produce only high quality items with a ready market, the China Daily said yesterday. The English-language newspaper said 22.73 million bicycles, many of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 187 11 Albert Color Lab S3 The first and only colour laboratory with disc^iiil<|friflfi|kj)rocessii .besjdesfotal ik. :ys PHOTOCRAPHY FROM KODAK We've scored another first besides our professional mural colour enlargements We are now the only colour laboratory In Singapore fully equipped with the sophisticated, fully computerised developing and printing facilities for your
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  • Article, Illustration
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 391 17 CLASSIFICATION INOCX l| ANNOUNCEMENTS 1) Annivtrumi 2) Birth* 3) Engagement» 4) Exhibitions/Conferences 5) Greeting* Lost/Found 7) a) Marriage* b) Divorces 8) Pan Pals 9) Personal 10) Religious Services 11) ENTERTAINMENT S FOOD CORNER 14) Caterers 15) Eating Spots 16) Entertainment III) MERCNANOISE S GENERAL SERVICES 20) At your service 21)
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    • 328 17 TELE SERVICE: 273-9090 wv u.v'*. jMirl 273-9090 sell :> Ki o^GTOOAV T °MoR flo •fIF NEW NATION Private: $5 SO por col. cm. Trad*: $7.70 par col. cm. MON-FRI •am S SATURDAY 9am 1 SUNDAY 9am 3 PUBLIC HOLIDAY am J I c Economical Buffet LUNCH $7.90* Monday V\Odn»-sda> F
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    • 288 17 III) MER Fashion Boutiques rf—7y y> H> 7 f(7? r„ primo for the finest in "Leather fashion" GlO, Grd. Fir., Plaza Singapura Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 Tel: *****01 (Open daily: 9.00 am 8.00pm) Gardening Intarfor Dacor/ Renovations TURFING OF VARIOUS typ«t of carpet grata by our Nurserymen to your satisfaction.
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    • 125 17 GENERAL SERVICES Interior D«cor/ R«nov«tlon» n niui err in (eramU Tiles At I BP's we present you with a widest lanye of fine tiles for various applications of all shades and sizes. Tiles immaculately designed to match your every mood and lifestyle; toi IBP is y" INTERNATIONAL BUILDING PRODUCTS (PTE)
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 220 18 The Conn Organs Renowned for its aMity to satisfy any degree of playing skill, its tonal completeness, its wealth of effects and features Qualities rarely found in an organ withm the modest pnce range. A 11 1 i 'Guitars A wide selection (or your choice. Pianos fc" We have pianos
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    • 510 18 IV) BUSINESS BUSINESS PROPERTY Sakxi for takeover/lor partnership. Intersted partial, view at 8-25, Ist floor, Oraat Eastern Hotel, MacPherson Road. Tlma: Saturday 9.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. (actional household/office removal services. Specialist in pianos/ organ safes removal. Experienced uniform workers provided. Tel: *****73 *****91. V) HOILDAYS TRAVEL MODERN TRAVEL SERVICE
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    • 440 18 VIII) RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ACCOMMODATION 100) Accommodation Available 100b) Apartments INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 2-BEDROOMED apartment lor rent. Fully airconditioned, carpeted and furnished. Available 2/S/S2. Telephone: *****50. There are easier ways to make money! Easier by far! Look around the house and make a list of all the unwanted and discarded items of
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 136 19 In your Sunday Nation tomorrow They are career people married yet living miles apart I THE MAKING OF A STAR: She's 24, he's 57. She's his wife, he's one of the 10 richest men. in the world and he's spent $7 million to make her a star. The story of
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 208 20 i i i i i i i i i i~r FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW CUT HERE CLUES FOR OQ-6 1. An item of clothing 2. Grit or courage 3. It's an alloy 4. In the normal course of events, parts that need to be are of
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 187 21 Sports shoes should be designed for the feet NOT vice versa. That's why the new generation of Uniroyal sports shoes are designed to suit the anatomy of the foot. 3 1 1 f, tJ'K.gn no!',.-<,ulf !J!n' A '•i < -f«' t.jot ft* nl'.tir,.>l tl'Hi skip'' 1!' Muscles may be trained,
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 30 22 Austria bohle one step ahead /3a (Zomipxtabla WecxSUiik Bykia JJ&U a v*m- i y A f', i h> can Av.iil.iblt .»t Mi-lfi» Storr 0» p.•'' Sm(j«ipor»» Shin Hinq Rohiti*»«in Kl.iss»
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 123 23 W 1 NOBODY MAKES A SQIMSH SHOE LIKE NIKE. Nike Killshot li s designed lo improve two Ihings on the squash court: Your comfort and performance Wrap around cup rubber sole gives you extra traction for quick lateral moves Nylon mesh uppers let your feet breathe naturally Open toe design
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  • sports
    • 348 24  -  He scores twice to bring his Ajax tally to six Soccer By SURESH NAIR FANDI AHMAD has done it again! You're not surprised, are you? Singapore's Footballer of the Year shot himself into the limelight again with another two goals in Aiax Amsterdam's 12-0 runaway
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    • sports/ world
      • 381 19 BRADFORD (England), Saturday BERNARD Gallacher joined fellow Briton Brian Waites as halfway leader in the Lawrence Batley golf interntional at Bingley St Ives here yesterday. Gallacher fired a course recordequalling 66 for an eight-under-par two-round total of 134. First day pacesetter
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      • 236 19 KITZBUEHEL (Austria), Saturday TOP-SEEDED Guillermo Vilas of Argentina reached the semi-finals of the Austrian Open international tennis championship yesterday with an easy 6-4 6-1 win over Christophe Roger-Vasse-lin of France. Vilas has now won 51 tournament matches and lost only four this year. He
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      • 234 19 ROUNDUP HONG KONG, Sat: Two dramatic goals in the closing minutes earned China a 3-3 draw with Morocco in the Beijing invitational soccer tournament in Beijing last night. They trailed 1-3 at the interval. BEIJING: An All-Star basketball team from 10 United States universities lost
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      • 255 19 Golf THE Thailand Golf Association has announced it will host next year's Putra Cup golf championship in September and that it aims to win the trophy for the first time. The countries to be invited are Burma, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines,
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    • 414 20  -  By SURESH NAIR THE FIZZ from the champagne will probably be heard in the Farrer Park United dressing room long before tonight's kick-off for the First Division soccer match against bottom-of-the-table Jubilee at Jalan Besar Stadium (7.30 p.m.). Premature celebrations? No, the reason is
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    • 139 20 1975: Geylang International; 1976: Geylang International; 1977: Geylang International; 1978: Armed Forces; 1979: Tampines Rovers; 1980: Tampines Rovers; 1981: Armed Forces. Yes, we can afford to lose by 10-0 and still be W the NFL First Division champions. Isn't that almost unbelievable? But we're not going to be
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    • 299 20 THE National Football League Second and Third Division matches, which have been postponed for the last four weeks because of Ramadhan, will resume on July 31. Football Association of Singapore tournament committee secretary Joseph Cross confirmed this morning that the changes were made to enable
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    • 144 20 21 Kannan Kunjuraman (Police). 9 Malek Awab (Farrer Pk Utd). 8 Teo Lek Kwee (Farrer Pk Dynamos). 7 Ahmad Paijan (Tiong Bahru), Gerard Louis (Farrer Pk Utd). 6 Ahmad Sapiee (Farrer Pk Utd), Aziz Ibrahim (Farrer Pk Utd), Abdullah Noor (Tiong Bahru). 5 Lim Tans Boon (Changi), Rahim
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    • 257 20 DIVISION ONE PWDLF APta Farrcr Park 1713 1 3 42 11 40 Police SA 1813 1 4 3312 40 Ttoag Bahru 1810 3 5 37 17 33 Forcei 17 8 4 S 27 20 28 Tampion 18 7 4 7 23 22 25 FP Dynamos 17 6 3
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    • 243 21  -  Irish club will be worthy sparring partners for Singapore THE LEAGUE of Ireland First Division Football Club Dublin will be Singapore's only sparring partners before next month's Merdeka soccer tournament in Kuala Lumpur. The Singapore versus Dublin friendly match will be played on July 28 at the National
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    • 439 21 AIDAN REYNOLDS: Former Republic of Ireland under-17 striker. Can play on either flanks and scored numerous crucial goals this season. Noted for his acceleration and pace. Only 20 years JOE HANRAHAN: Captain of Republic of Ireland Youtn which reached the final of the UEFA Youth championship
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    • 414 21 THE inclusion of three tough tackling defenders among the four newcomers invited to join the 23member Singapore squad is an indication that Singapore manager-coach Jita Singh may have finally found the solution to his backline problem for next months Merdeka tournament in Kuala Lumpur. The only
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    • 100 21 GOALKEEPERS: David Lee (Tiong Bahru CSC), Patrick Wee (Toa Payoh United), Yaacob Hashim (Police), Karim Mohammed (Cairnhill). DEFENDERS: Phua Ching Loon (Geylang), Norhalis Shafik (Fairer Pk United), Marzuki Alias (Farrer Pk United), Au-Yeong Pak Kuan (Forces), J. Masilamany (Sembawang), Idham Riduan (Jubilee), Ahmad Sapiee (Farrer Pk United),
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    • 177 22  -  By SURESH NAIR HONG KONG may be initially counted out as alsorans but you have to give coach Kwok Ka Ming credit for his foresight in using eight schoolboy internationals for next week's Asian Youth Group Two soccer tournament at the National Stadium. The eight were the
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    • 304 22 the Schools' squad) were also former Lion City Cuppers. The other six Bangkokbound schoolbov internationals are defenders Chan Chi Kwan (Wellington College) and Lee Sin Ping (Princeton College), midfielders Wong Chi Wang (St John Co-educa-tional College), Chu Yiu Chung
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    • 221 22 Sports through the South-east Asia V Games has brought our countries closely together. If we have to quarrel, it is better that we quarrel on the sports field. But the SEA Games has always been a seat of tranquility. We have over the years, through sports come to understand
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    • 347 22  -  Lack of funds may halve publications By P. FRANCIS INSUFFICIENT funds may see a drastic reduction possibly by half in the number of publications planned to herald and commemorate the 12 th South-east Asia Games to be held in Singapore from May 28 to
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    • 260 22  -  Athletics By JOVITA TOH CATHOLIC Junior College sprinter Timothy David, 17, has set himself two targets next year. To break 22 seconds in the 200 m and 50 seconds in the 400 m and to qualify for the 1983 Soutn-east Asia Games. "Nothing would make me happier
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    • 195 23 But that's the hard life of pro soccer MORE EXCLUSIVE PICTURES OF FANDI AHMAD A PROFESSIONAL soccer player's or for that matter, in Fandi Ahmad's case, a pro apprentice's life is no bed of roses. It's tough, punishing and demands physical and mental endurance.
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    • 536 24 the FANDI FILE Dateline: Amsterdam HE'S only 19 years. Yet famous Dutch players like Johann Cruyff, Arnesam and Levbi love to watch him even in training. He's one of the rare breed of truly gifted players. He's just magic. I've heard many people say that he might
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    • 181 24 MY 'little pupil* is slowly maturing every day. He's learning. I can see him blooming. But we've to be careful. The acclimatisation takes more time. He's in a sprightly condition that's what surprised me since the first day I met him. I've drawn up a series of specialised training
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    • 727 25 On tomorrow our own Police Story SBC's production: THE SELETAR ROBBERY Producer Au Yuk Shing Starring: Lim Seng Min, Chien Tze Kang, Richard Wong, David KwoK, Chen Tien Sung, Huang Wen Rong Telecast Tomorrow, Channel 8, 8.05 pm ACTION and more action, fast-moving sequences with rapid plot development all these
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    • 987 26 LAT A SIMPLE, painless, in-home breast-cancer test kit is nearing the testing stage that could lead to its sale in American drug stores by the end of the year. If the kit two cotton pads faced with aluminum foil that a woman stuffs under her
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    • HOUSEHOLD TIPS
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        57 26 SAVE money by making your own "ice-box" for picnics. Get a thick cardboard box of convenient size, line it thickly with newspaper. Freeze two bricks in your fridge. When ready to leave, place the cold bricks in the box, pack food and drinks round the bricks, place more
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      • 109 26 LETTUCE will keep crisp and fresh for over two weeks if the outside leaves are broken off (do not use a knife). Wrap them in newspaper and keep in a plastic bag. Place on the lowest shelf in fridge. WHIP a half litre of milk with a
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        57 26 WRAP a hot cloth round the bottle neck, and even the most obstinate cork can be removed. ITEMS like silver photo frames or vases on display will not tarnish so quickly in damp weather if, after cleaning, they are rubbed with a soft cloth on which has been
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      • 55 26 A BADLY burned saucepan is an eyesore but do not throw it away. It can be easily cleaned by pouring little olive oil in it and heating gently. Allow to stana for an hour, then pour off the oil and clean in the usual way. It will Be
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        33 26 RUB half a lemon over both hands before preparing strong-smelling foods like onion, garlic, fisn or cuttlefish. All traces of smell will be removed by washing hands in hot soapy water.
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    • 458 27 iTCi TITLE OF BOOK: Who Dares Wins AUTHOR: Tony Geraghty PUBLISHER: Fontana Books REVIEWER: Edmund Leow IN May 1980, a group of Iranian terrorists seized the Iranian embassy in London, holding 21 people hostage ana demandins the release of political prisoners held by the Iranian government.
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    • 646 27 TITLE OF BOOK: The Second Lady AUTHOR: Irving Wallace PUBLISHER: Arrow Books REVIEWER: Angela Herickx BILLIE BRADFORD, beautiful First Lady of the United States is in Moscow attending an international women's meeting. She is drugged during the final dinner party, kidnapped and held prisoner in
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    • 495 27 TITLE OF BOOK: Don't Say Yet When You Want To Say No AUTHOR: Herbert Fensterhelm and Jean Baer PUBLISHER: Futura Publication# REVIEWER: Wlnaton Hodge ARE you the type of person who endures a bowl of cold soup rather than complain to
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    • 156 28/29  -  Clothes with a sense of fun WORDS: CATHARINE FERNANDO JULY and August are the hot months, months for sun and fun, months for high-spirited clothes and accessories. With an arresting mix of florals, geometries, and solid colours, this Ts a season for a total immersion in
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    • 358 28/29 A NEW fashion sensation hit New York in early 1980 when Hong Kong designer Bobby To launched his summer line at Bloomingdale's. In the men's wear department, Bobby To's designs rubbed shoulders with those of Missoni, Yves St Laurent and Clavin Klein, a sure sign he
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      23 28/29 TRY matching your clothes with this colourful Collette range of sandals (above), from Tang's. Also eye-catching are the bright canvas shoes (below).
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    • 398 31 THE KALIAMMAN Temple in Serangoon Road is undergoing a $1 million facelift. Still smelling of paint, 200 new statues of Hindu deities have been installed in time for the Adi celebrations. Two towering figures that of the Goddess Kali and her husband, Lord Siva
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    • 233 31  -  By LO TIEN YIN HUNDREDS of devotees will be flocking to Singapore's Hindu temples during the next 30 days to pay tribute to the goddesses in the temples. Twice a day for the next 30 days all goddesses in Hin- du temples will be given special
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    • 1412 32 tv radio Pearl that spells death &]> rijfc AS THE SHERLOCK HOLMES FESTIVAL (2.20 pm Ch 5) continues we see Basil Rath bone as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr Watson take on a most intriguing case following several murders and the theft of the Pearl of Death. Guest stars
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    • 379 33  -  TODAY'S GOING Good to Yielding By B J SMITH SINGAPORE trained Datin's Delight with Terry Lucas astride should easily win Race 5 today. This brown New Zealand bred colt has looked very fit at trackwork this week and has returned to form. He scored
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    • 305 33 RACING writers of all language papers in Singapore and Malaysia have been given the honour this year of deciding the 1982 Horse of the Year, the award for which will now be known as the Marlboro Horse of the Year. The tipsters' choice
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    • 345 33  -  HE HAS BRIGHT CHANCE -by Trackstar THE Lee Seng Hap-trained Triumphant Echo, which has won once in 19 starts, holds a bright chance to re-enter the winning list in Race 2 on Sunday if he reproduces the sparkling action shown in the workout on a
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    • 118 33 IN an unprecedented move, the Malayan Racing Association is renewing jockey Masruhen's licence to ride on a monthly basis. Masruhen's name has been deleted from the list of permanently licenced jockeys for some time now but the absence has gone unnoticed. It was confirmed
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    • 82 33 Reuter ASCOT (England), Sat: American Willie Shoemaker and Britain's Lester Piggott, the world's two most celebrated jockeys, will meet in a riding showdown here on Sept 24. The first head-to-head confrontation between the two maestros will carry a prize of about 5540,000 which will go to charity. Shoemaker,
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    • 763 36 RACE 1; No fast wprk by runners during week. Jaie Mountain had one round workout on'grass on Wednesday. Little Miango did pace work on Wednesday as did Hawaii five-O, who also did slow work on sarid on Thursday. Bercham exercised on polo ground on Wednesday and
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    • 172 36 1st 2nd 3rd Alwin Tweedie 32 22 32 Terry Lucas 30 17 11 Leslie Khoo 30 16 18 A.K. Cheam 27 28 24 George Podmore 24 14 19 *S.Y. Leong 19 15 13 Brian York 15 13 7 M.C. Lam 14 20 V2 7 Y.K. Yeap 14 6
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    • 173 36 1st 2nd 3rd Ivan Allan 49 29 22 Teh Choon Bang 38 37 32 George West 35 28 42 Gary van Breukelen 30 17 9 Tan Lye Hup 24 7 10 Samsuri Rahman 23 28 21 M. Ismail 23 21 20 P.K. Leong 20 14Vfe 30 Lee Seng
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    • 789 36 RACE 1 2.00 Class 6 Div 1 1200m 1 ***** Ln TH Seng 57 Tweedie (2) 2 435S2 La»m«n« 57 Ch«am (9) 3 ***** Ac* of Hearts 56 Razmy (7) 4 ***** Venus 56 Foo (3) 5 ***** Arrti Corruption 55.5 Seow (4) 6 ***** Sound
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    4245 34 2.15 Class 6 Div 4 1200 m (Ratings: 28-0) (Stakes: $10,000) 1 ***** Jade Mountain 57 AppSuaidi (9) 3chnza Robert No Jade 6tk 27/2 C 6-1 57 M Lee Il4oog Nam Ann Ist 1.27 6 Stk 6/3 CB-1 55'/% Khoo Il7oog Command Ist 1.47.6 ATM 30/5 C 6-3
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