The Straits Times, 9 April 1978

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2185 APRIL 9, 1978 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 215/1/78
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  • 193 1 MAPUTO, Sat DHODESIAN Pat- rlotlc Front guerilla leaders Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe have agreed to meet United States Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and British Foreign Secretary David Owen In Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, on April 15, It was announced here today. The
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  • 155 1 JAKARTA, Sat.— The final cost of the giant hydro-electric power plant and aluminium smelter project at Asahan In north Sumatra may very well be over I'SSI.2 billion (552.76 bllHon) or a 50 per cent increase from the originally estimated price tag set at
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  • 724 1 ALERT AGAINST OPPOSITION DEMOS MANILA, Saturday PRESIDENT Marcos, claiming overwhelming though not total victory in the Philippines' first elections under martial law, today ordered security forces to take strong measures against any attempt to stage Opposition demonstrations. The President, speaking at a televised press conference with local
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  • 177 1 BEIRUT, Sat. Fighting in south Lebanon has directly involved UN peacekeepers for the first time since Israel wrapped up Its massive invasion of the region with a unilateral ceasefire. Palestinian guerillas unleashed a barrage of artillery fire on Norwegian UN troops in the
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  • 46 1 JAKARTA. Sat.— At least 52 people many of them children, have died o( famine in four villages In Central Floras Wand, east of Ball, while half of 15.000 people of the area are suffering from severe food shortage. Slnar Harapan reported here today AFP.
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  • 526 1 N bomb is delayed, not scrapped WASHINGTON, Sat. President Carter has delayed, but not cancelled, production of the controversial neutron bomb in the hope that it can be used as a bargaining point in arms talks with the Soviet Union. An Administration official said Mr. Carter's decision, announced yesterday, would
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  • 138 1 COPENHAGEN, Sat. EUROPEAN Community leaders today called for urgent and intensified cooperation among their nine countries to defend their societies against terrorist Tiolence. In a hard-hitting declaration, the Common Market leaders expressed concern that if terrorism was not effectively combated It would "strike at the function-
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  • 96 1 NEW DELHI, Sat. Mr. Sanjay Oandhi, younger son of former Prime Minister Indira Oandhi, today refused to accept a summons from the Shah Commission inquiring into the excesses committed during Mrs. Gandhi's emergency rule. Mr. Oandhi, 31, told commission chairman Justice J.C. Shah: "I cannot
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  • 242 1  - S'pore and Vietnam to open trade offices J. D. INDRAN By SINGAPORE and Vietnam have decided to set up trade representative offices between them to cement the Increasing trade between the two countries. Agreement to set up the representation in each other's capital was reached through diplomatic channels, according to
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  • 194 1 Hitch on board Jupiterbound Voyager DASADENA Calif or•l nla), Sat. Space scientists are anxiously awaiting an automatic switch-over In radio receivers aboard the Jr.piter-bound Voyager2 next Wednesday to determine whether they have lost control of the spacecraft. The main receiver went dead on Thursday. In the event of a failure,
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  • 17 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers in early moraine according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.
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  • 75 1 LATEST ROMULO AHEAD OF IMELDA MANILA. Sat. Foreign Secretary Carlos Rtimulo forged ahead of Mrs. Imelda Marcos in the first official returns of yesterday's Philippine parliamentary elections announced today by the Commission on Elections. Gen. Romulo polled 16,854 votes against 16,499 for the President's wife who wound up fourth behind
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    • 57 2 ACTRESS Jane Fonda being lifted "nto a stretcher on Thursday by director James Bridges (with white scarf) and members of the production crew on Fonda's latest film Power on location in Chats worth in California. The actress fractured her rirht foot while filming a scene
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    • 26 2 OTTAWA. Sat. The House of Commons yesterday approved a resolution condemning the Cambodian regime for "the genocide of two million babies, women and men." ATP.
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    • 547 2 Viet suggestions to settle all pending problems HANOI. Sat. 'pHE Vietnamese Government has called on the Cambodian government to give a "positive response" to Hanoi's suggestions last December and in February this year for settling pending problems between the two countries. The appeal was
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    • 82 2 VANCOUVER, Sat. Patrick Kouchnire, 21, survived without apparent injury after accidentally plunging 61 metres from the 23rd storey ">ove nest" of an apartment building here into the deep end of a swimming pool containing one metre vt water. He was today in "satisfactory" condition
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    • 186 2 Bolivia asks US to drop tin sales plan LA PAZ, Sat. Bolivia has officially asked the United States to cancel Its plan to unload tin in the world market because of the grave effects on Bolivia's economy, Informed government sources here said today. They said Mines Minister General Ernesto Camacho
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    • 311 2 MIAMI Sat, HPHE Castro Government yesterday accusA ed British Foreign Secretary David Owen of the "grossest deceit" for warning that Soviet and Cuban military forces in Africa have now swelled to at least 37,000 men. A communique from the Cuban Foreign
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    • 30 2 COLOMBO. Sat. The Sri Lanka Government hu sent medical supplies and vaccine to Maldives to check the cholera epidemic there, the state-owned radio said here last night.— AFP.
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    • 263 2 LONDON. Sat. rE British -royal family's allowance will be Increased this year by 9.2 per cent. Prime Minister James Callaghan announced today. Nine members of the royal family will receive state allowances, known as the Civil List. Their specific shares will
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    • 82 2 T O.NDON, Sat. A Ld pair of drawers oner worn by Britain's Quern Victoria came under the hammer here today, fetching £135 (SSSB3) from an American collector. The linen drawers, bearing the royal monogram, werr among several unusual ltenu on sale at Bonham's auction
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    • 363 3 The growing isolation of Bhutto clique ISLAMABAD, Sat. THE disclosure in the Pakistani national press yesterday of a "subversive conspiracy" confirms that the political isolation of ex-Premier Zulnkar All Bhutto and his supporters is growing dally, observers said. Police are making more and more arrests among those Involved with Mr.
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    • 70 3 MAR DEL PLATA (Argentina), Sat— An 11-year-old girl gave birth to a 3.5-kllo baby here earlier tiiis week, hospital officials said yesterday. Both the mother and child were well. Sources said the girl was from a shanty town on the outskirts of this
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    • 209 3 Gutenberg Bible auctioned for $4.6 m NEW YORK, Sat— After bidding which jumped within seconds from US$5OO,OOO to US$2 million (Ssl.2 million to 554.6 million), a West German museum emerged yesterday as the buyer of a 15th Century Outhenberg Bible. The man who made the successful bid a record price
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    • 27 3 BRUSSELS, Sat The European Common Market's executive commission said yesterday all nine memberstates should Impose rules on the amount of saccharin used In foods.— Reuter.
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    • 396 3 PEKING, Sat. CHINA has been emphasisn g Swiss francs for payments for its exports this year with the uncertainty on currency markets due to the depreciation of the US dollar. Swiss sources said today. However, the volume of francs Involved so
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    • 162 3 /COLOMBO, Sat.— The V Supreme Court yesterday refused an application by a Buddhist monk who last month won a legal battle for the right to become a lawyer to be enrolled as an attorney because he was improperly dressed. Nakulugamuwe Sumana Thera, 27,
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    • 257 3 GUERILLAS FORCE SON TO KILL HIS FATHER SALISBURY, Sat. A black Rhodeslan member of Parliament has been killed by "terrorists" who forced his sr n to hack him to death, the Rhodeslan military command reported yesterday. Mr. Simon Chengeta. elected at last year's general election for the Lowveld constituency In
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    • 58 3 JAKARTA, Sat. Indonesia la prepared to restore diplomatic relations with Cuba but Is unwilling to decide at this point the level of such relationship. Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmaja said here today He said Cuba, through a special emissary who is now here, had expressed the wish
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    • 1501 4  -  LEONG WENG KAM By LEONG WENS KAM TCOAY: VILLAGE OF LONGEVITY (Ch. 5. 4.30 p.m. Colour): This film Introduces you to a somewhat Utopian place In Ecuador. where the climate is Ideal, the environment stress-free and the Inhabitants appear to live long lives. THE HAGE MEYER
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    • 657 4 r^K\ aiik t\/ 10.00 AM Opening followed by C.B. Bears 5.10 Survivors-law and Order 10.30 BilingualisM. A discussion with tie Priow j 8.00 Liku Hidup (Malay-repeat last episode) Miiister English repeat) 6.30 News in Brief 12.40 PM Star Soccer -twerton vs Coventry 6.35 The Hagemeyer Special City /Derby County vs
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  • 308 5 VjINORITY races living here need not fear being resented or oppressed for in the kind of Singapore that is being created "there are no majorities and minorities but simply good men and bad men," the Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said last
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  • 472 5 AWYER David MarLi shall last night paid a tribute to the people of Singapore whose "basic decency and spirit of lnter-rellglous and Inter -racial respect has made Singapore an oasis of peace." In this context the Maghaln Aboth Synagogue
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  • 34 5 A HOUSE In Pagoda Street was damaged by Are which broke out at about 6.30 p.m. yesterday. No one was Injured in the blnze which was quickly put out by firemen.
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  • 186 5 NO Choon Keng. 35, who tried to extort $5,000 from a chopkeeper was arrested by police when he turned up to collect the money, a district court heard terdayHe had originally tried to extort $30,000 from Mr Yeo Meng Thuan with threats of endangering the
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  • 367 5 Rahim on our common ground with Malaysia WHILE not all the inTT terests of Singapore and Malaysia coincide which is only to be expected given the different situations and conditions the two countries have found sufficient common ground in a variety of regional and international organisations and on various issues.
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  • 63 5 Free tuition for Primary Six slow-learners SREE Narayana Mission ln Sembawang has begun its free tuition classes for 80 "slowlearners" in Primary Five and Six. The students are from poor homes and their parents pay only a nominal registration fee of $1. The free tuition classes are among the mission's
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  • 89 5 AN Inaugural forum of the 1978 NTUC Income Summit Club will be held at the Hilton Hotel on Saturday at 4 p.m. The Senior Minister of State (Finance), Mr. Ooh Chok Tong, wfll be the guest-of-honour. To mark the Inaugural forum, a special March of
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  • 167 5 SINGAPORE has been asked to form a working committee to study if all mall within the Asean region could ln future be sent by air. Presently, mail sent from Singapore to Asean countries except Malaysia, must carry an air mail sticker. If
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  • 40 5 SENIOR Minister of State (Finance) and UP for Marine Parade Ooh Chok Tong will attend a cocktail reception to mark the Inauguration of the first Marine Parade Centre Merchants Committee at the community centre today at 10 a.m.
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  • 243 6 Balance is key to well-being, says Akiko BALANCE is the (aiding force in the life of viMting beauty consultant AkUo O*ubo (richt), 29. It influenced her choice of a career; it is the basis of her beauty care and even determines what her favourite sport is. Miss Okubo, who is
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  • 218 6 AN UNEMPLOYED man was yesterday sentenced to seven years' preventive detention by a district Judge of 16 counts o' cheating involving $94,407.81,. The prosecution proceeded with three charges against Kuan Chuan Slic. 34, and had the other 13 taken Into consideration. The court heard
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  • 501 6  -  CORINNE THAM By iX)URTESY begets courtesy. This is the simple philosophy of one taxidriver Tan Bah Chek. 41, but it could solve this problem of rudeness whicn has "spread like an epidemic" through Singapore. Fear that this rudeness might drive
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  • 48 6 Broke order on drugs LIM Soi Nguan, 20. unemployed, was jailed (or threr years by a district Judge yesterday when he pleaded guilty to talcing drugs while under a two-year supervisory order. The order was Imposed on him on his release from the drug rehabilitation centre lust year.
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  • 487 6 A DISTRICT judge yesterday reprimand«<la teenage girl, charged with snatch theft, for being completely indifferent towards the consequences of her offence and rejected her plea to be released to attend her 16th birthday party last night. The judge, Mr. Richard Magnus, lectured Llm
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  • 231 6 A DISTRICT Judge yesterday reprimanded the parents of a teenager for not keeping an eye on their son, who, at 17, "frequented bars and had his favourite waitresses." Mr. Chandra Mohan told the parents of Neo Geok Hock that they had failed to exercise supervision
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  • 254 7 Singapore lagging in cultural growth: Minister ALTHOUGH Singa- poreans have become more affluent and able to support higher personal spending, their cultural development, unfortunately, hu not kept pace with their economic growth, according to the acting Minister for Culture, Mr On* Teng Cheong. Opening the Contemporary Japanese Graphic Art Exhibition
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  • 153 7 A HOTEL, assistant manager was yesterday fined a total of £1,200 in a district court for bribing a garbage collector to remove refuse from the hotel. Chan Yew Chlong, 36. of New Empress Hotel in Middle Road, pleaded guilty to three counts of bribing Abu
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  • 161 7 STANDING on the Omega Tower and seeing their colleagues in action is a group of rugged soldiers from Singapore Armed Forces Combat Engineers who displayed their skills and thrilled members of the public at their Open House in Gillman Camp, yesterday. For, these boys
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  • 306 7 Defendant gets three times more than plaintiff A DEFENDANT in a High Court road accident suit on Friday was awarded $28,176 damages more than three times the amount which he would be paying the plaintiff, a construction worker. At the outset of the hearing, Mr. Ang Ah Hee, the plaintiff,
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  • 24 7 OUNONO Sayang Association of the Peranakan community In Singapore last night celebrated its 67th anniversary with a party in Ceylon Road.
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  • 151 7 ipiVE players shared r the lead after the fourth round of the national chess championship on Friday night. Llm Seng Hoo, the defending champion, drew his game with former junior champion Chan Peng Kong, giving each player 3y 3 points. It was a
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  • 800 7  -  SHEILA CHEONG By A PKRSON entering retirement should be Ixrth mentally and physically prepared for it to avoid slipping fast into degeneration. This was the general consensus of speakers at a seminar on Preparing for Retirement organised by the Singapore Professional
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    • 870 8  -  Joanne Wills piVE years ago he r was a carpenter, spending his days building kitchen units in film stars' houses. Today, he sits back and watches a team of carpenter s and builders build a new luxury wing on to his Beverly
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    • 453 8  -  WALTER SEOW reviews A Small Town in Texas A SMALL TOWN IN TEXAS (next change at the Plaza) is quite likely unrepresentative of the goings-on in Hicksville, USA. Nevertheless it raises a question that brings unease to our mind -whether the event* portrayed in the film
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  • 261 9 Govt will give $500,000 for new Ulu Pandan c-centre THE government, through the Finance Ministry and the People's Association, will contribute about $500,000 towards the cost of the new $750,000 community centre for Ulu Pandan, the MP for the constituency. Dr. Chiang Hal Ding, said last night at a dinner
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  • 91 9 Dog lover PelhamGroom dies DOG lover and canine expert, Mr. A.J.C. Pelham- Groom (above) died here on Thursday. He was 72. A retired group captain, he came to Singapore in 1954. Mr. Pelham-Groom worked closely with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and was member of the
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  • 130 9 Robber gets 18 months and 6 strokes KOH Men Hwa, unemployed, was sentenced to a total of 18 months' Jail with six strokes of the cane by a district Judge yesterday for robbery and two drug charges. He pleaded eullty to robbing Mr. Tan Kong Beng of his Identity card
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  • 221 9 jyfIYOJO Foods Company (Singapore), which had printed the Jawi word "halal" on its instant noodle packets, has paid a composition fine of $2,000 for using a false trade description. It Is the first company here to be prosecuted under the Consumer Protection (Trade
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  • 120 9 Acrobats can sing and dance as well SHOWPEOPLE are supposed to be versatile, and China's 50 young acrobats proved just that by turning singers and dancers at an impromptu show yesterday. It was a show of appreciation for having been invited to lunch by the Bank of China, Kwangtung Provincial
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  • 167 9 Concert to feature six child composers A CONCERT featuring four Japanese and two Singapore child composers will be held at the Singapore Con ference Hall on April 23 at 7.30 p.m. Presented by Yamiha Music School, the Japan Junior Original Concert will provide an exciting evening of original works by
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  • 67 9 AN economic delegation from Bangladesh, led, by the Minister of Planning, Dr. M. N. Huda. Is due here today on a five-day visit. The other members of the delegation are the Permanent Secretary (Industry), Mr. M. M. Islam, the Bangladeshi Trade Commissioner here, Mr. D. S.
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  • 51 9 The eighth Singapore Organ Festival, organised by Sin Chew Jit Poh and Yamaha Music School, will be held at Victoria Theatre on June 18. Entry forms are available from the organisers. Entries close on April 23. The heats will be held on May
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  • 37 9 THE Republic of Singapore Navy will hold live firing exercises around the sea at Pulau Pawal on Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon each day. The public is warned to keep clear of the range.
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  • 401 10 The Sunday Times SUNDAY,APRIL 9,1978 opinion IJANOI has reiterated that the Viet"namese have no intention of formIng an Indochinese federation comprising Vietnam, Laos and Kampuchea. This latest restatement of the disclaimer, put out to counter Cambodian charges that Vietnam in fact entertains ambitions of controlling the whole of Indochina, Is
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    800 10  -  MIKE RICE By Rising fuel costs and anti-pollution measures could force manufacturers to produce cars that do not run on petrol rpHE petrol-englned X car may well be on the way out. "Big" boys in the car industry such as General Motors and Ford say that a combination
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  • 536 10  -  KHARK SINGH By Hongkong rpOURISTS who A want to visit China may find more opportunities in coming years. The w o r 1 d's most populous country is trying to Improve and expand Its tourist facilities by building more hotels, increasing the capacity of Its
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  • 678 10 JERUSALEM: Israelis wrrr asked recently whom they would prrfer as Prime Minister if. for any reason, Mr. Mriurhem Benin could not continue in office. More than one-third of those who answered the opinion pollsters plumped for the present Defence Minister Ezer Welzman, the man who went
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    • 2454 11 Two pieces of green rope that led the killers to the gallows THE PROFESSIONALS DEAD men tell no tales. Andrew Chou, a karate expert whose single hand swing could down a hefty man, had perhaps counted on this when he planned the dastardly murders of businessman Ngo Cheng Poh and
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    • 68 11  -  PAKIR SINGH N G KUTTY By TODAY the Sunday Times concludes the case of the Gold Bar Murders. This is the last story in our series on famous cases handled by the Singapore po- lice force. These cases were selected to show the
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    • 673 12  -  WINSTON LEE By MOTORING E CAR CARE QJINCE its introduction five years ago, the Honda Civic has been an international success. Strong home-market sales plus a big demand in many overseas markets (especially Am c rlca, Australia and Asia) have helped the
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    • 866 12 lEMN CHESS r with Urn Kok Ann Lesson 100 (For beginners 6 to 60) ON GOING through the games played in the Junior champion-^" ships I was disappointed to find that most of the games were lost through elementary blunders such as leaving a piece
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    • 379 13 THE Sunday Times may be compared with my favourite fruit the delicious Thai mango with its well-flavoured, sweet, juicy and fleshy edible portion and its non-edible hard seed and skin. Taken as a whole, this Sunday edition of the Straits Times
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      36 13 LAST week's topic: What part of the Sunday Times makes up your favourite reading at the weekend and what, if anything at all, you don't even loo'i at? This letter wins the $25 prize.
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    • 225 13 Show page, world news and comics are tops AS a weekend paper, the Sunday Times caters for every reader in the family, young and old alike. There are Dages on fashion for the trendy, racing information for the punters, comics for kids, sports for srjorts fans, film reviews tor movie-goers,
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    • 18 13 rpiMESCOPE? Yes! It J. Is the part that makes up my favourite reading on my weekends. SALLY
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    • 280 13 "TT IS only people with 1 kind hearts and big minds that understand how temporary our sorjourn here is. so if there Is any kindness you may show or any good thing you can do, do It now, iOTi 0T "Crying does not detract
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    • 114 13 rE first thing that I do every Sunday morning is to get hold of the Sunday Times and turn to the page featuring Dr. Na 11 a Tan's column. Ever since she became a columnist In the Sunday Times, I have never missed any of
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    • 172 13 Peanuts just for me CHARLES SCHULZ has been providing me with the weekly supply of "Peanuts" ever since I was able to read and write. As soon as I am able to lay my hands on the Sunday Times, the Fun Parade satisfies my hunger for "Peanuts." To some peop'e
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    • 258 13 MY VIEW" is my favourite reading column. Why? First, I expect to see my views in It. I, have been writing to this column weekly ever since It wa« Introduced. Unfortunately my views have never been published, but I have not given
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    • 84 13 WHAT section of the Sunday Times are my eyes glued to every Sunday? Simple! It's none other than "My View." Why do I read it? Because I can compare my own views with the other contributors. And what do I avoid reading every Sunday? The TV j»ge
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    • 276 14 rpHE couturier of royalty all over the A world, Pierre Balmain is heading east again with his entourage including his press and public relations director H Vicente, six mannequins, two male models and four assistants. And, of course, with his 1978 SpringSummer collection
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    • 435 14 rE proverbial view of too many cooks spoiling the broth could not be further from the truth than at the forthcoming cuisine competition and festival, FoodAsia. The four-day gastronomic affair has prompted some of the busiest cooks and top chefs from over
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    • 274 14 EYES tell tales. Those windows to your soul can tell the world your age, how late you slept last night, how much stress you are undergoing, how undernourished or in need of a diet you are and how over-exposed you are to the sun
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    • 1199 15 Reasons behind the increasing number of suicides in older age groups 7FHE population pyramid, as the graphic presentation of the age-sex distribution of a country's population is called, is changing in Singapore In fact It has been changing OVer a period of years. -And of
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    • 449 15  - Return of the Mighty Quinn Jeffrey Low By MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAN.): WATCH (Bronze). There will be a lot of Interest In the Earth Band's latest, particularly because of Its predecessor's ("Roaring Silence") big success two years ago. But it has certainly taken Manfred Mann and friends a longer time
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    • 234 13 H CAPRICORN l)«c 23 lo Jan 20 DON'T attempt changes this week. If you plod •on In your usual surroundings, you'll make much more money. A personal problem has almost reached Its end and If you're patient, life will be more tranquil and more comfortable from now onwards. BAyi ARII
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    • 276 15 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD ACROSS DOWN 2. Wooden shoe (5) 5. Silence 1. Swoon <5) 2. Riddle (S) (3) 8. Fanatical (5) 9. Of a 3. Vipers (6) 4. Single tiny» town (5) 11. Proclamation <4i 5. Man of high rank (7) (5> 13! Besides (4) 14 Rogue 6. Skilful (4)
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    • 287 17 AI iy Edgar Rice Burroughs v -".'l/if I'k^d^KjHk w su"e M Nuv E B^ N^ H S S SBARChTnI'fOR F*»*P#o***'F *»*P#0***' «VNA TELL MS I VJf'Et^T HW'I*US T BMFißoii "nm«s.. f\T as ireurertANT ,2iZ^~~m%ii. ,s' HOW t>AV t> INNK !^a^ 1 a JS^L^fwA concentrate TO YO* HO&ST, NgjMU/TJfef^ «fe I
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    • 79 17 STAN LEY by Murray Ball Continuing the adventures of the Great Palaeolithic Hero /Tamaouaumc^ -m r^n^^rir iKiTMT«>n«woifis tuc") /,/^KS^, HUKTHR IS IN <Y»€ -N V (SMoatDMOUT -r S v fr*ii ne <. PftOUH..' (J«NN€R-TtM?) uiilO IS RnT) A HQCIOAV— /^TboT I «UOOtON*O "isa^V V WANT Tfa UV6 V A 6II?L
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 195 18 Mahathir warns: Drug problem can be worse KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Dato Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad warned today that the drug problem In the country could become worse if the public relied entirely on the government to Initiate preventive measures. The government had played a major part but it could not
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    • 48 18 IPOH, Sat— A 33-year-old housewife, Chee Chiew Heong, was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Special Sessions Court here today when she was found guilty of trafficking in 1.227.3S grams of heroin and morphine In a night mail train from Butterworth on March 8 last year.
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    • 342 18 Plan to aid rubber small holders KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday J)ATUK Hussein Onn announced today the government was considering the setting up of an investment scheme to assist rubber smallholders to buy shares in various sectors. He disclosed that the government was also looking into the feasibility of increasing the annual
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    • 181 18 'Charge HKSB with bribing Harun' call IPOH, Saturday rVHE government has been urged to charge Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation with corruptly giving $250,000 to the former Selangor Mentri Besar, Datuk Haji Harun Idris. A resolution to that effect will be tabled for approval by the Ipoh Umno Youth Division's
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    • 133 18 HARUN YET TO GET SUMMONS, SO CASE POSTPONED KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Special Sessions Court here today postponed a civil action against former Mentri Besar Datuk Hajl Harun Idris because, according to counsel for the plaintiff, Mr. chua LiangHong, his summons has yet to be served. The action Is being
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    • 24 18 $1 5b debt KOALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malaysia's national debt totalled $15 8 billion at the end of 1977, Parliament was told last night.— Reuter.
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    • 46 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Parliament last night ratified the formation of the Aaean Inter-Parliamentary Association and membership of Malaysia In the organisation. The Asean countries—Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore agreed unanimously to form the association at meeting in Manila last September. AP.
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    • 82 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Kuwaiti. Malaysian and Indonesian officials yesterday discussed a project to build a Joint multl-mllllon dollar refinery on the Indonesian Island of Batam near Singapore, a Kuwaiti official said today. The Kuwaiti represen- tatlve at the talks, Mr. Mohamed Nasser, told
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    • 156 18 Mansor gets 4 years for $1.25 m CBT KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The former manajtajr director of Bank Rakyat, Datuk Abu Mansor Basir, was today sentenced to four years' jail for misaopropriatinjr $1.25 million of the bank* money. Datuk Abu Mansor, who pleaded guilty to the charge yesterday, was sentenced today
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    • 168 18 Former Kelantan Mentri made senator KOTA BARU, Sat— The Kelantan State Legislative Assembly today aDpointed the former Mentri Besar, Datuk Hajl Mohamad Naslr, as a senator. The New Mentri Besar, Datuk Haji Mohamad Yaakob, proposed Datuk Mohamad Naslr for the post. The Deputy Mentri Besar, Endk Hussaln Ahmad who seconded
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    • 299 18 4 GOVERNMENT building in Scotts Road will be rented at a nominal rate to the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association for use as a new Sana House and to enable it to step up its drive against drug addiction. A member of Sana s
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    • 186 18 Man's head hits lamp post as he leans out of lorry LORRY attendant Chnf Kirn Seng. 41. died when his head struck a lamp-post as he leaned out of a moving lorry in Pa sir Panjann Road near Pepys Road yesterday. Chng. of Block 9. Jalan Batu, was trying to
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    • 23 18 CHEN Kok Wai, 27. was flned $2,000 by a court on Friday for consuming morphine on Jan 13. He pleaded guilty.
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    • 94 18 A VIETNAMESE fishing trawler carrying more than 30 refugees. Including women and children, sailed lm.o Pulau Übin yesterday. The boat arrived on the island north-east of Singapore shortly after 4 p.m. and immediately attracted the island residents who later gave them food and
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  • BUILDING MATERIALS: Special Feature
    • 915 19  - INDUSTRY SHOWS SIGNS OF RECOVERY... Staff Writer By gI N GAP O R E'S building materials industry, which faced a depression in the past few years, is now showing signs of recovery with increasing construction activities in the Asean and West Asian regions. Industry sources say that though the private
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    • 471 19 SINGAPORE'S building materials Industry is now a top revenue earner for Singapore's economy and i.; wide nlng its range of products available to the home market. The range from steel, bricks, cement, sand and concrete to mosaic and vinyl tiles, marble, terrazo and
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    • 510 19 lIOW much history 11 can you find in a brick? You'd be surprised. The Royal Institute of British Architects staged a "History of the Brick" Exhibition In London aid was hard pressed to fit In the whole story. For bricks are one of man's
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    • 527 20 INSTALLATION of widely used in the making of window frames, door decking, fixed louvres, grilles and partitions. It is considered useful because of fts strength, light weight and resistance to corrosion. Diethelm aluminium suncontrol decorative grilles combine effective sun control an important problem In
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    • 760 20 INSTALLATION O t natural ventilators in offices, factories and homes is now a popular way to beat radiant sup rays and extract hot stale air. The Colt Multi-Func-tion Ventilator is marketed here by Slme Darby Engineering. It is a versatile,
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    • 474 21 SEVERAL adhesives and sealants which go Into developing improved finishings to floors, walls and buildings, are available to oompanles and homes in Singapore. One of the companies dealing in these products Is Sime Darby Engineering. Among its products are Embekseal concrete curIng compound,
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    • 608 21 THE affluence of Singaporeans and the increasing number of office complexes and luxury apartments are helping to boost the market for decorative building materials. Today, it is not unusual to see offices fully wallpapered and carpeted from wall to wall and homes
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 1
    • 643 23 Edstrom Sweden's favourite son •pHK sun was shining in Gothenburg and the girls who lined the pavement were wearing their brightest and briefest sum-. IZ mer dresses. Then as the slim young man emerged from the Mercedes, they rushed forward with squeals arid cries as old as time itself. He
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    • 206 23 T ONDON, Sat. The four-day conference of 22 European sports ministers ended here yesterday with a plea to governments to keep politics out of sport. But the resolution adopted fell short of the original French motion calling on sports bodies to apply penalties
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    • 100 23 MOSCOW, Sat.— Yulfa Bogdanova. m 13 yearold Russian schoolgirl, set a world record for the women's 20« metres breaststroke of 2mln. 33.325ec at a swimming international against East Geimany in Leningrad yesterday Her time clipped three hundrtdths of a second off tbo old record set by another
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 111 23 FAMILY OF THE late Mr Lawrence Chew Hua Tlan thank friends relatives priest and members of Blessed Sacrament Church for their kind assistance attendance prayers wreaths donations and condolences during their recent bereavement THE FAMILY OF the late Mrs Sundramangal Namaslvayam (expired 1 4 78) Thank all friends,
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 2
    • 294 24 Federal Territory collapse under Martens' pace ITUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Seventeen year old Rex Martens bowled Singapore to a 145run victory over Federal Territory in the final of the Malaysian Cricket Association's Under-23 inter-state competition at Pantai today. The strapping pace bowler returned his best analysis of 7-42
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    • 125 24 ST. GEORGE'S, (Grenada), Sat. Twenty wickets, 252 runs, two career-best bowling performances and another Australian batsman injured that was the first astonishing day of the four-day cricket match between Australia and the Windward Islands here yesterday. By close of play, Australia, already in their second innings,
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    • 87 24 fTAIPEH, Sat TaiA wans Chen Chien Chung, the second round co-leader, yesterday fired a one-under-par 71 to retain a twostroke lead with a flveunder 211 in the third round of the US$35,000 ($80,500) Taiwan Open golf tournament. Leading scores: 211 Chen Klen Chung (Tal) 71-69-71; 213 Hsleh
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    • 230 24 Spore lit Inns 197 Fulksl lUTitory lit Inns 112 Spore 2nd lnru. R. oUrero c Tan Kirn Hen* b Chan Vow Chojr U Mokhtar Ahmad c Chan Vow Choy b Flo Kok Pal 11 C. Di SilTm c Ham* b Chan Vow Chojr 60 Abnijlt b Banerll l L.
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    • 294 24  -  ERNEST FRIDA By ■NAIROBI Gymkhana, the Kenyan cham- pions, beat Singapore Recreation Club by six wickets in the one-day cricket match' on the Padang yesterday. i Final scores: SRC 115; Gymkhana 115 (or four wkts. The visitors, who are on a tour of India
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 3
    • 534 25 AUGUSTA, (Geor- *ia) Sat. Lee Trevino and Rod Funseth, conquering aches and pains, surged to the front of the Masters golf tournament to hold a one-stroke lead going into the third The ebullient Trewho at last seems to have shaken off the effects
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    • 169 25 AUGUSTA (Georgia) Sat— Do not tell Tsunevukl Nakajima that 13 Is not an unlucky number. The Japanese PGA champ making bis first appearance in the U.S. Mastern, ran afoul of that number yesterday ".hocUng a 13 on the par-five 13th hole. Th« 23-year-old
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    • 845 25  -  BLUE PETER By PINT ANO TIMOR 111 D can be backed with confidence In Face Five in Ipoh today. The Porto Bello seven-year-old has been going grea; guns on the track and s ppears to be back at his best. A winner over
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    • 980 25 Going forecast: GOOD 1.45 JACK i JILL STAKES IT* -MM MARA CLASS 4 1100 m (Catchwclghta 74.5 kg) 1 2253 thaliai Buklt Tlmah SC) 6.5 kg penalty Mm Parkin 6 t 2 Wartoc* i Bukll Tlmah SC) 3kg penally Bnwn 4 I 3447 Rafcy*. <Belantor PRC) 1 kg
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    • 107 25 139-Lee Trevino 70-69; Rod Puaseth 73-48; 140 Hale Irwln 7J-67; Oene Littler 7J-68; 141— Tom Wataon 7388, Leonard Thompson 72-69; Hubert Oreen 72-69. 142— Wally Armstrong 7270; Arnold Palmer 73-69; Miller Barber 75-67; Don January 72-70; Joe Inman 89-73; 143— Jerry Pate 73-71; Tom Welskopf 72-71; John
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    • 55 25 RACE ONE: Warlock, Shalom. RACE TWO: Monitor 111, Jumbo* Joy. RACE THREE: Mahmouh. Bora 11. RACE FOUR: Don Markos, City Status. RACE FIVE: Bintans; Timor 111, Ma jorana U. RACE SIX: Mesti Jadi, Eagle Stride. RACE SEVEN: Raise Tour Glass, Cest La Vie RACE EIGHT: Semantan 11, Forex. RACE
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    • 386 25 Plans for Norton, Holmes title fight "%TW YORK, B«t.— Boxing promoter Don King has called a press conference for next Wednesday during which he Is expected to an- I nounce a world heavyweight title fight between Ken Norton and Larry Holmes. The World Boxing Council made Norton their champion last
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 4
    • 518 26  -  PETER SIOW Isa should thrive today By pENANG, Sat Syed Mutalib joined the casualty list of the Singapore soccer team, after a light workout at the Penang University ground in preparation for tomorrow's Malaysia Cup clash. He had lifted his leg and at the
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    • 496 26 Kah Wah is Siglap's best performer ANG Kah Wah won the Best Performance trophy for boys at the Siglap Secondary School sports yesterday after an enthralling high Jump battle with Lim Jew Kam, last year's winner or the national schools' secondary title. Kah Wah. who won the national schools' lower
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    • 320 26  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By By JOE DORAI FiEFENDING cham- pions, Singapore Armed Forces Reservist Association, with three national stars in their lineup, strolled to an easy 15-4, 15-8, 15-11 win over Combined Schools in the final of the Singapore Open volleyball championships at Chung Hwa Girls
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    • 47 26 THE SHA Ur.der-23 hockey quarter-final match between Ceylon Sport* Club and Armed Forces "A" at Balestier Road yesterday waa abandoned In the 25th minute because of rain. CSC were leading 1-0, the goal being scored off a penalty corner in the 20th minute by M. Jeevanathan.
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    • 31 26 QUEENSTOWN 'B beat To» Payoh 9-2 and Chinese Swlmmlnß Club drew 5-5 with Queenstown 'C In the Singapore Amateur Swimming Associations under-17 waterpolo tournament at Toa Payoh pool yesterday.
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    • 37 26 MORE than 60 can have been entered for the finals of the Castrol autocross which flags off at 9a.m. at Senoko this morning. The first round of a different series of can will also start today.
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    • 151 26 HTHE latest addition to ■I the Singapore golf scene Is the $1.5 million golf drl ve-ln range at the Cast Coast Parkway which will be open to the public from 10 a.m. today, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Many golf officials say it is one of the
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    • 270 26  - Second blow for Changi JOE DORAI By r«HANGI UNITED go not appear as if they can regain their Division One status this season. Yesterday at Tanglln the former Division One club suffered another humiliating defeat when Serangoon Oardens beat them 4-0 in a National Football League Division Two match. This
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    • 433 26 LONDON. Sat Arsenal surged Into their ninth English Football Association Cup final with an emphatic 3-0 win over Second Division Orient today. In the other semi-final, which kicked off 15 minutes later, Ipswich crushed West Bromwich Albion 3-1 In an exciting struggle between two First
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    • 49 26 MOSCOW, Bat Dnepr beat Dynamo Moscow 1-0 In the opening league match of the new Soviet Union soccer championship In Dnepropetrovsk yesterday. Yesterday's English League results: Div 2: Fulham 1 1 Southampton 1; Div. 4: Southend 2 Darlington 0, Southport 4 York 1. Reuter, AFP.
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    • 143 26 ATHLETICS SA A A second ali-comers meet (Farrer Park 2pm); Quarter marathon (National Stadium 6.45 am). CRICKET Tcur match: Nairobi Qymkhana v Singapore Cricket Club (Padang Ham); SCA senior league: Ceylon Sports Club v Police tßalestter Road 10am). ICE HOCKEY— T.K. Chin trophy league final (Kallang Park 9pm i.
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