Singapore Monitor, 6 March 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 20 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR r r EVLNihS EDITION Er HH MC. iPi No 13 583 Tuesday. March 6. 1984 30 cents
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  • 479 1  -  Twenty-four hours later, court hears case on earlier robbery committed at same goldsmith By K K FONG YESTERDAY, Yong Hua Goldsmith and Jewellers of Jurong East Street 24 was robbed of $250,000 worth of jewellery. This morning, Chia Ann Koke was sentenced to
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  • 295 1  -  By RODNEY HOBSON THE Singapore dollar shot up two cents against the US dollar this morning as the American currency weakened in the wake of heavy losses in Europe and the United States overnight. The local unit opened at $2.0630 compared
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  • home
    • 354 2 AS AH I ELECTRONICS' DECISION WAS MADE DURING THE RECESSION THE OPENING of a new multi-million dollar factory building and the fullscale introduction of robots to its operations show Asahi Electronics' confidence in the long-term viability of its Singapore operations. The MP for
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    • 94 2 TWO men were charged in the Subordinate Court with raping a 19-year-old girl at an open ground beside the Changi Tennis Court, Netheravon Road, at midnight on March 1. Jamaludin Abdullah, 23 and Sulaiman Abdullah, 17, allegedly raped the girl with Nagiah Yogaiah,
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    • 175 2 LOW HENG Sip, 27, was today charged with 14 counts of motorcycle theft over a period of five months from Sept 9, 1983, to Jan 26, 1984. Low was alleged to have committed the offence with Ow Chee Seng, 33, who was
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    • 57 2 THE CID canteen was robbed of $2,000 on Snnday night. It was the third time within a month that money had been stolen from the canteen in the CID compound at Robinson Road. The first two times the canteen lost $150 and $250 respectively. The CID is
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    • 91 3 DON'T ba alarmed if you miataka him for an Iriah Rapublican Army tarroriat (IRA). For ha ia not draaaad to kill. Ho ia juat a waldar doing a vary difficult job that raqulraa thia draas coda. Mr Vaaraphol Thapuong, 25, from Thailand, has to lia down
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    • 361 3  -  By FOO MEY KIEN CHIA ANN Koke, 32, who today pleaded guilty to two charges of armed robbery, was sentenced to three years' jail and 10 strokes of the cane on each charge. The two sentences are to run concurrently from Oct
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    • 124 3 A TUNA band of amateur musicians and a Portuguese dance troupe will provide Mandolin music and Portuguese songs and dances at the Travel Fair at the World Trade Centre from March 15 to 18. The Macau Tourist Information Bureau, one of the participants at the
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    • 234 4 IMPORTERS and wine merchants have raised the prices of Guinness stout and Chinese wines between 9 and 15 per cent, following the Finance Minister's announcement of a hefty tax increase for alcohol. But new prices for Tsingtao, Tiger, Anchor,
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    • 252 4 Donation from Welfare and Scholarship Fund is the largest since drive started COMMUNITY leaders in the Havelock constituency have decided to allocate $1 million from their Welfare and Scholarship Fund to the Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library. This is for the 13 years of
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    • 225 4  -  By FOO MEY KIEN A FORMER purchasing manager stole his employer's cheque and forged his signature to buy 400 hampers worth $24,000 from Louise Florist at Metro Marine Parade on Aug 11 last year. The accused, Tsai Hou Wee, 25, pleaded guilty
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    • 99 4 JR the parrot loves to shoot his mouth off. This African grey parrot from the Jurong Bird Park spends virtually eight hours a day learning to say "Hello", "Baby", "Kiss me dear", "How are you?" and "Good morning" with the help of a cassette recorder. JR started learning
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    • 299 6  -  ®y SIT YIN FONG THEY, look so alike that they can easily be mistaken for the same product. But the poser before High Court judge, Mr Justice LP Thean was: Can a consumer mistake Taiwan's Universal blender for France's Moulinex because they look so alike?
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    • 98 6 SINGAPOREANS cu now bay racehorses at a price that evea the not-so-rich caa afford. Sir Clyde Keanedy, the former chairmaa of the Sydaey Tarf Gab, it here to attract hayers to the yearllag sales ia Sydaey from April 24 to May 4. Aastralia prodaces
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    • 391 6 60-hour timer machines may be used THE HOUSING Board is believed to be considering a proposal to replace the present car-parking coupon system with 60-hour timer machines. The timer machine is about the size of a small pager and timed in minutes, said sources. The
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    • 231 6  -  By FOO MEY KIEN WHEN Singapore Cheshire Home residents move into their new home off Serangoon Garden Way, in September or October, some of the 72 residents will be able to exercise their limbs in a hydrotherapy pool. Trie pool is estimated to cost between $50,000
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    • 575 5 THE FASTRT-MOVING ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITERS TODAY Thousands of offices in Singapore have selected jjtL Canon Electronic typewriters. Here's why! The moment you sit down in front of the new The new Canon AP 350. It's simple to use like an AVI O flfl One -touch correction Auto Canon AP 200 you'll
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  • world
    • 313 7 'Half a million troops are ready for the new offensive' Reuters WASHINGTON, Tuesday US intelligence has confirmed that Iran has gathered up to half a million troops for a major new offensive against Iraq which could settle the Gulf war. Defence officials
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    • 290 7 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday BRITAIN'S Conservative government Is considering political vetting for the civil service and armed forces, the Guardian newspaper reported today. It said that under new proposals, members of the Labour or opposition parties could be removed from sensitive defence jobs. Political analysts
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    • 162 7 PARIS, Tuesday FRENCH Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy said on Monday night that the government was searching for a "common denominator" in a controversial plan to reform the nation's 10,130 private schools. He said that the government was looking for "a point
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    • 221 7 LAT LOS ANGELES PROSPECTIVE jurors in the John Delorean cocaine-trafficking case each filled out a 42-page questionnaire on Monday in the first step of a careful process to pick a jury to try the millionaire automobile engineer. The questionnaire, containing 99 items were handed
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    • 198 8 UPI RANGOON, TuMday THE CENTRAL Court of Burma upheld the life imprisonment sentences of a former intelligence chief charged with misusing public funds, it was announced yesterday. Retired Brig Gen Tin Oo appealed a lower court's finding that he had used government funds
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    • 312 8 7-man team to help reduce foreign dependence AP JAKARTA, Tuesday PRESIDENT Suharto has formed a seven-member council to help develop Indonesia's strategic and defence industries and so reduce dependence on foreign military supplies, Mr Baharudin J Habibie, Minister for Research and Technology, said yesterday.
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    • 360 8 UPI BANGKOK, Tuesday KHMER resistance leader Son Sann charged yesterday that Vietnam is using toxic gas in Cambodia and warned that Hanoi is still planning a dry season offensive this year. Speaking to reporters on the fifth anniversary of the
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    • 212 8 MANILA, Tuesday THE HEAD of a board investigating the assassination of opposition leader Benigno Aquino said yesterday that the board has sent civilian "operatives" to help find the missing wife of alleged assassin Rolando Galman. "We have leads," said chairwoman Corazon Agrava. She
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    • 557 9 NATO HOWEVER FEELS OFFER CONTAINS LITTLE THAT IS NEW Reuter VIENNA, Tuesday THE WARSAW Pact yesterday proposed talks with Nato on a freeze and subsequent reduction of military spending to secure a balance of power at the minimum level, western diplomats in Bucharest
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    • 96 9 AP WASHINGTON, TUM SALVADOR rightist leader Roberto D'Aubuisson has been denied a US visa on technical grounds, State Department spokesman John Hughes said yesterday. D'Aubuisson, a candidate for president in Salvadoran elections later this month, applied last week for a visa with a diplomatic
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    • 192 9 Reuter BONN, Tuesday A BONN Government spokesman yesterday denied a report that several thousand East Germans had sought refuge in the West German Embassy in Prague. The Hamburg newspaper Bild said that 3,000 East Germans had reached
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    • 117 9 UPI DEARBORN (Michigan), Tuesday DEARBORN'S FIRST woman judge will fight charges that for the third time since 1980, she was drunk on the bench, her attorney said. The Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission lodged the charges and requested that district
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    • 125 10 AP TOKYO, Tims A STRONG earthquake, originating deep below the seabed off Japan's Pacific coast and lasting for several minutes, rocked central and northern Japan at 11:18 am today. The central roeteorlogical agency said the quake registered 7.9 on the Richter scale evidently Japan's
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    • 499 10 AP TEL AVIV, Tuesday ISRAELI leaders have signalled that they want to reach a tacit understanding with Syria over Lebanon rather than seek a new security agreement with the enfeebled Lebanese central government. Both supporters and opponents of Mr Yitzhak Shamir's government said
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    • 174 10 AP LYON (France), Tuesday NAZI HUNTER Serge Klarsfeld yesterday gave judicial officials seven documents that are considered to be key evidence in the prosecution of convicted Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie. Among the documents was the original copy of an April 1944 telex, allegedly
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    • 57 10 LONDON: Lucy Salazar, 34, displays har hair with tha aid of three-year-old Sarah Bannaliick, while taking part in tha "Long is Lovely" hair contast. Lucy's hair, stretching 1.5 metres, took the prize for the longest hair, while Sarah finished second in the long hair
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    • 62 8 The Singapore Monitor requires NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTORS To distribute the evening edition to shops and homes. Must possess own motorcycle or pick-up Work either from 11.30 a.m 2.30 p.m or from 4 p.m to 7 p.m. No work on Sunday. Earn minimum $240 per month. Interested, please call (office hours) Tel:
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  • money
    • 567 11  -  By RODNEY HOBSON THE SINGAPORE dollar has made a significant break with the US dollar on foreign exchange markets. It closed last night at 2.0830 after holding around the 2. IS level for six months. Yesterday's gain was more than three cents. The
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    • 120 11 SHARE OF THE DAT SINGAPORE shares turned lower yesterday a popular budget had been expected ana tax cuts announced on Friday had little effect. Investors declined to make an exception for counters in the Sime Darby stable despite the higher interim profits they announced yesterday.
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    • 219 11 SINGAPORE share prices were lower across the board in fairly quiet trading this morning, with a few scattered gains generally resticted to one or two cents. Faber Merlin, the most active share with* turnover of 210,000 shares dealt, dropped five cents to 91.74
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    • 134 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday A DEMONSTRATION involving about a dozen men took place outside the trading floor of the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) yesterday against a KLCE decision which protesters said caused clients of a commodity firm to lose on the palm oil market. The men claimed
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    • 469 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday KUALA Lumpur Commodities' Clearing House's (KLCCH) unprecedented move to deregister 763 lots traded last Tuesday came under severe attack by the Palm Oil Refiners Association of Malaysia (PORAM) which described the act as "totally unacceptable and prejudicial to
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    • 252 12 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: lower Cold Storage 4.62/4.64 Fraser and Neave 6.30/6.35 Haw Par 2.73/2.74 Jacks Intl 5.10/5.15 Keck Seng 5.60 B Magnum 3.94/3.96 M Cement 8.80/8.90 Arab-Mai Dev 1.32 S Boustead 2.80/2.83 Esso 12.00/12.10 Genting 5.60/5.65 G I H 4.70 S Hume 5.30/5.55 Inchcape 2.86/2.90
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    • 119 12 Your 8$ to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT DO US| 2.0710 2.0610 2.0520 sterling 3.0821 3.0601 3.0501 Australian 1.9912 1.9672 1.9572 Canadian 1.6587 1.6366 1.6286 New Zealand 1.4033 1.3833 1.3733 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.6278 11.3277 11.2777 Belgian franc/comm 3.9602
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    • 211 12  -  By JOYCE QUEK THE Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX) has postponed the start of financial futures trading from May 1 to June 1984. Mr Wong Nang Jang, a SIMEX board member, said that SIMEX was unable to get the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to
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    • 135 12 OTHER points covered by SIMEX: SIMEX welcomed the support given by Finance Minister Dr Tony Tan to the industry through tax incentives. The incentives will no doubt encourage more applicants. As of Mar 1, there were 30 clearing members, five corporate non-clearing members and 136
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    • 915 13  -  The Group has substantial properties in Singapore and Malaysia REVIEW BY ONG AND CO Underlying asset value THE COMPANY'S rating is based not so much on its earnings but its underlying asset value. The Group has substantial properties, estimated to be 250,800 square metres of land
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    • 505 13 COMPANIES in this side of the world are increasingly turning to professional firms for help in recruiting executives at middle and senior levels of management, according to Mr Richard Glynn, newly-appointed senior vicepresident of a top executive search firm. His reason for
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    • 73 13 fcy: MrLim Biari Yam, Principal International School of Home Cookery Penang Date 10 March 1984 (Saturday) 2.30 pm 11 March 1984 (Sunday) 10.30 am Venue Marquis Room, Level 2 King's Hotel Registration Ssloo.oo per person Fee Recipe JIEWHUCHAR PEE HU CHAR NONYA HU CHEE CHAR PARK LYE SOOI TOO THOR
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  • features
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    • 110 14 J Every Wednesday an <* Friday at Lunchtime Food and fashion go together every Wednesday and Friday with different shows to reflect different moods. Wednesday: Daimaru and Hiroko Koshino come up with fresh ideas in a new range of formal and casual wear. Friday: Estique Boutiaue gives you original interpretations
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  • opinion / letters
    • 487 15 THE SINGAPORE MONnra COMMENT DURING the Lunar New Year holidays, an old widow waa assaulted by her daughter-in-law. The victim, 83, suffered hand and leg fractures. The daughter-in-law's wrath had been aroused because the bedridden women had wet herself. At the same time, in four constituencies,
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    • 165 15  -  RTM FAN I READ with interest the article, "Top film* planned for RTOf's third channel" (SM, Feb 24). I must say I am looking forward to receiving their third channel. Just imagine, viewing films such as Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Jaws,
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    • 189 15  -  Owner sleeps in sound-proofed room DOG LOVER Singapore 1646 THE RECENT Boxers case and my insomnia prompt me to write this letter to you. The estate I live in is normally very quiet and peaceful. The peace was recently shattered by the constant barking, yelping and
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    • 84 15 CONGRATULATIONS to the POSB for initiatingthe idea and exploring the feasibility of installing ATMs in the community centres (SM, March 1). This is a move in the right direction to enhance the use of ATMs with the ultimate objective of popularising cashless pay. Let us hope
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    • 189 15 WHILE using a HDB parking coupon to park my car at the carpark lot next to the Bukit Merah Branch Library (March 2), I inadvertently "punctured" the day tab tor 1. Realising mv error before tearing on the tab, I quickly straightened it back
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  • 482 16 Unravelling the mystery Drama on 12: The Woman in White (Part S) (Last Epiaode) (Ch 12, 8.50 pm) GLYDE dies in a fire while trying to steal the parish register, and Fosco warns Marian that he will have Laura committed again as Anne Catherick if Walter tries to
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  • Article, Illustration
    472 16  -  PORTRAIT OF A TRIO By WONG SING YEONG TONY, Terry and Spencer is not just a catchy name for a band. The trio nas chipped itself a corner in the local music scene since re-grouping last year after a three-year separation. Their name and sounds were probably inspired
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    • 56 16 S*» anffP s Inr -m Keep pace with the latest news of the day Pick up the evening edition of The Singapore Monitor. Monday through Friday, for the latest news each day. Now on sale at hawker centres, bus-stops and street stalls wherever Lian He Wan Bao is on sale.
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    • 97 16 Where Can I You Get I the Latest I News In I Ang Mo I Kio? I It s in the evening I edition of Theß Singapore Monitor, Monday throughß THE SINGAPORE I MONITOR WI Aj 111 1 1t > A' r\ B t k A' k, B o Ar
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1150 16 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights by I My Way (C) (r). v '^K^j^^Hl£*'& 4.45 Storytime (T) (r). 5.05 Opan Houaa Thaatra. 5.30 Man from Atlantis: Tha Disappaaranca (Part fW < r >- A man pretending to be interested in marine bioi- Jr ogy kidnaps Dr Elizabeth. Marti Harris attempts to
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  • leisure
    • 213 17 JULIANA'S DJ CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE AWARD INTRODUCED In 1982, Juliana's Disc-Jockey Certificate of Excellence Award Is given to the best disc-jockeys in Juliana's Sound Services, the largest discotheque company in the world. Every year, a maximum of two persons in each of the three main regions
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    • 534 17  -  By PAT D'ROSE THERE are two awards each year for the top two disc-jockeys in Juliana's Sound Services in the Asia-Australia region. Last year, only one individual Singaporean Kelvin Kang was considered worthy to receive it. And when he is presented
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      433 18  -  Three themes for Spring Outfits by ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA, available at Metro Grand Lucky Plaza, Metro Orchard and Tigress INEZ WEI By THE name Ermenegildo Zegna Is lynonymous with quality and style In the world of men's (unions. What began as a small family business has grown Into a
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      520 19  -  Christine more romantic than horrific TITLE: CHRISTINE STARRING: Keith Gordon, John Stockwell, Robert Prosky DIRECTOR: John Carpenter COMING TO: Cathay cinemas Reviewed by PHILIP CHEAH CHRISTINE would be a lovely film for the Jurong Drive-In except that by the end of the film, everybody would have jumped out
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 471 19 fllM GUlOe Nicerote. Pandora looks for the one true PLAZA (*****71): IMPERIAL NAVY (E) -CIK: «w vw* mmmmmwmsrtmMm warrior who can wield the enchanted sword DALIT (*****16): OBSESSED (C) that can k,U her enem y Starring: Ai Di, Huang Ynncai, Cheng Kewei ODEON-KATONG (*****19): THE PIER CAPITOL (*****59 V GO
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 40 20 EEHMHIi TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tide: 7.20 em Low tide: 7.48 em i 0.6 m) (0.6 m) ligh tide: 1.15 pm High tide: 1.45 pm (2.7 m) (2.6 m) Low tide: 7.43 pm Low tide: 8.00 pm (0.5 m) (0.6 m)
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    • 783 20 I fllfi RUN POR YOUR WIFE I HILTON Playhouse and British' Airways I k I iiitjUHuflfflU "Ar will present Ray Cooney's comedy, Run I AIC Awrhl m ll For our Wife, at Hilton's Grand BallIT lilT ML room from Thursday to March 17. CockI ?I2«D are served at 7.15 pm,
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  • 293 21 How to obtain different effects by shooting the same subject at varying shutter speeds PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER QUITE different effects can be obtained by shooting the same subject at a variety of shutter speeds. In the pictures on the opposite page of the Castrol Alpine Autotest Championship held at
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 573 23 leisure comics ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry ~~rn /sOMIOW THE OFOKTSCAR VEERS THROUOM m— I THAT CAR TANGIER'S NARROW STREETS. ASXSCSFUL WPmITY rtlf lk n° MAVMAMEGUN SUOOENLV ITS FRENZIEP FLIGHT EVENING DONT jWL*4Km%/ I F E VER THIS IS CUT OFF BV THE BUNDING H_jf )OUASSS> VSffiSE./ «-«E <WMEAOUSMT».
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