The Straits Times, 31 December 1978

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    13 1 The Sunday Times NO. 2223 DECEMBER 31, 1978 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 215/1/78
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    Lock icon SHAH TO HAND OVER AND LEAVE
    329 1 Sources say premier picked —and... TEHERAN, Saturday THE Iranian Parliament today decided to hold a joint session tomorrow to consider the Shah's reported plans to hand over power and leave the country temporarily. The state run Radio Iran said the two houses of Parliament
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    Lock icon 'Libya and PLO come to the aid of Khomeiny'
    188 1 WASHINGTON. Saturday LIBYA and the Palestine Liberation Organisation PLO) have combined efforts to provide financial and other assistance to the Iranian Muslim opponents of the Shah of Iran. US and West European Intelligence officials said yesterday. European intelligence services reported that
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    Will this be new look for nurses?
    219 1  -  ALICE WONG By CHIC capes may soon grace the shoulders of Singapore r.urses. Three designs were judged to be the most outstanding of 28 entries received for the contest, held in conjunction with the Nurses' Fair at the School of Nursing yesterday. At
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    Lock icon Man swallows gold chain
    49 1 KLANO. S«t A man swallowed a gold chain after he wa* caught snatching it from a child here on Thursday, police said yesterday. The man was later X-rayed at the General Hospital here and doctors confirmed that the gold chain wmc in his stomach NST.
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    S'pore copter in mercy airlift
    164 1 A HELICOPTER of the I Singapore Air Force went on a mercy flight on Friday to airlift a Spanish seaman, who was in need of urgent medical attention, from a Llberian tanker anchored 193 kms out at sea. The seaman, Emilio Doce Moldez, has suffered
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    Four-digit code
    87 1 A FOUR DIGIT post code system will be introduced to replace the existing postal district number system, which was started 28 years ago, the Minister for Communications, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, announced in the addendum to the President's speech at Parliament's opening. Other points In his statement 1
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    Science on TV
    91 1 ONE of the new steps towards making citizens aware of the application of science and technology will be the production of a new television science series. Thts was announced by the Minister of Science and Technology, Mr E.W. Barker. In the addendum to the President's speech at
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    Togetherness brings a surprise...
    582 1  - Togetherness brings a surprise... CHIA POTEIK ASEAN MAKES AREA STABLE, SAYS RAJA By THE collective strength and confidence found in Asean cooperation and solidarity has made non-communist South-east Asia, contrary to expectations, an area of political stability and economic vigour, says Foreign Minister Mr S. Rajaratnam in the addendum to
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    These bills said 'pay 60 pc more'
    107 1 These bills said 'pay 60 pc more' MORE than 17.000 HDB li.itowr.ers were shocked when they received their property tax bills recently: The bills showed a 60 tier cent increase on what they are used to paying. According to the New Nation yesterday, the tax was lor the r*riod between
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    Lock icon Schmidt call to invite Reds
    79 1 RUNAWAY BAY. Sat. West Oerman Chancellor Helmut Schmidt said yesterday he would propose that the communist slates be Invited to Join effoits to narrow the economic gap between the world's industrialised and developing nations. At the end of a seven-na-tion summit conference here In Jamaica.
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    Lock icon Anti-Shah demo: 41 killed
    47 1 TEHERAN. Sat. Clashes between antiShah demonstrators and the army in Mashad today resulted in 41 dead and 250 injured accordinc to a reliable source. The source said the army had totally evacuated the town. 1.040 km east of herr. AFP. SEE THIS PAGE
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      Lock icon The 51-hour gap in the Huey Fong log book
      602 2 SYNDICATE AT WORK' SUSPICIONS DEEPEN AN unexplained 51-hour gap in the refugee ship Huey Fong's log book discovered by alert Marine Department officials has deepened suspicions of a highly lucrative international syndicate trafficking in human misery. The 2,290-tonne freighter, Jammed with
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      Lock icon 'Russia plans to take Sweden in case of war'
      203 2 'Russia plans to take Sweden in case of war' STOCKHOLM, Saturday THE Soviet Union has plans to invade and occupy Sweden within 49 hours, a former Czechoslovak general Jan Sejna, who defected to the West in 1968, told the Swedish daily Barometern yesterday. Mr Sejna said the occupation of Sweden
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      Lock icon Honours for 3 woman singers
      82 2 Honours for 3 woman singers LONDON, Sat. Three world-known woman singers whose music ranges from opera to pop today gained rare awards in Britain's New Year honours list. Eighty-year-old Gracie Fields, a giant of the English music hall, and operatic soprano Joan Sutherland were both name* 1 Dames of the
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      Lock icon In ambulance
      38 2 FLENSBURC (W Germany), Sat A 23-year-old woman gave birth to a baby in an amt-Uixv today became the road to the hospital in blizzard-nit Flei sburn was blocked by snow-drifts 3 5m high, police said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Sideliners
      515 2 A PENNSYLVANIA judge who wants to keep drunk drivers out of jail is proposing use of a device that would prevent them from starting their cars. Allegheny county criminal division Judge Robert Dauer, who says he handles about 400 drunk -driving cases a year, said the plan would be
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      Lock icon US says 'no' to govt-togovt contacts
      297 2 US says 'no' to govt-to-govt contacts TAIPEH. Sat The United States has rejected Taiwan's demand that then* should be continued government-to-government contact between the two after the US recognises Peking, diplomatic sources said today The sources said the US Government will have a hand in creating an entity tn represent
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      Lock icon VIETNAM HITS AT CHINESE, KHMER RAIDS
      189 2 VIETNAM HITS AT CHINESE, KHMER RAIDS BANGKOK. Sat. Vietnam today accused China and Kampuchea of stepping up simultaneous intrusions into its territory by sending raiders into the border provinces. The Vietnam News Agency said the incidents along the Sino-Vietnamese frontier between Dec. 24 and 28 resulted in the death of
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      Do's and dont's for those planning to visit China
      280 2 TORONTO, Sat WEBTERNEBB piatulag to travel to Cklaa are ad vtaed thai wamea there are aat "toy*", hetel workers are called "eamrade", «ad It's rade to talk with a cigarette la yaar maath, hat H's all right to get draak. The
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      Lock icon 1978 — A YEAR OF VIOLENCE
      234 3 1978 A YEAR OF VIOLENCE IT was a year of killing and strife, throwing into sharp relief the entire gamut of human capability from breakthroughs in outer space to the ultimate degradation of mass suicide back on earth. The birth of the first test-tube baby. Louise Brown, in England stood
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      Lock icon Carter makes his mark on the world
      287 3 Carter makes his mark on the world THIS was the yeai President Carter mide his mark quietly but firmly on the international scene, despite failures in the United States and frustrations abroad. He etched hi> name and presence it. China, the world's most populous nation, and the strife- torn Middle
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      Lock icon Conflicts mainly among the Reds
      534 3 MOST of Asia's noncommunist nations ended 1978 with confidence on both the political and economic fronts a sharp contrast to the tension and fighting within the communist camp. The year saw the SinoVietnamese conflict, the border war between Vietnam and Kampuchea, and the struggle for
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      Lock icon Euphoria and turmoil in Middle East
      294 3 Euphoria and turmoil in Middle East THE Middle East's biggest breakthrough came on Sept 6 after 13 days of intensive talks between President Carter. President Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin at Camp David in Maryland, US, in an attempt to end more than 30 years of Middle East
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      Terror — and deaths of two popes
      344 3 Terror and deaths of two popes EUROPEAN news were dominated by events in Italy. The most appalling example of terrorism occurred in Italy with the death of former Premier Aldo Moro at the hands of the leftwing Red Brigades. The entire nation was held in suspense for 54 days after
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      TOP TEN EVENTS
      103 3 TOP TEN EVENTS SUNDAY TIMES FOREIGN DESKS CHOICE OF THE TOP 10 EVENTS OF 1978 IN TERMS OF SIGNIFICANCE AND NEWS IMPACT: 1. Communist conflict in Indochina. 2. Announcement of the normalisation of Sino-US ties. 3. Re-emergence of Senior VicePremier Teng Hsiao-ping and his redirection of China's policies from ideological
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      Lock icon Africa torn by ugly strife
      269 3 Africa torn by ugly strife THE threat of violence just below the surface in the big powers' ideological conflicts burst into reality in other parts of the world, most tragically Africa. The year opened with the Somali army occupying a sizeable area of its traditional enemy Ethiopia, already weakened by
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      Even men of destiny must die
      202 3 IWta rlalaMrf a Banker af »arM Ogmnm la ir» UM-laalßK a tew af that dwMUBK br**d wfta naaawd aattaaa taa 1 altered the awtlalia af mra Amaac thaar wba *eJ this year were keayaUa, the rewH leader •ha BM-junr Blark \fri ea'» ataat reaper
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      Bestseller serial has makings of a popular film
      1096 4 RTS certainly seems to be starting the New Year otl on a good tooting by scheduling tne much-talked obout 1 V serial. Testimony of Two Men. In the very hrst wetk. Based on Taylor Caldwell's lfX)( best-selling novel of the same name,
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      PICK OF THE WEEK'S FILMS
      238 4 A CIRCLE OF CHILDREN (Sunday Matinee. Today. Ch. S. 10 50 a.m.): A sensitive socialite \olunteers to work In a school for emotionally disturbed children and spends a great deal of tlmt and energy on helping them find a place In life and society. It
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      SPORT ON TV
      83 4 PREMIER SOTCER (Today Ch 5. 12.20 pm) Liverpool pita Its skills against Derby County. CHALLENGE Or THE BEXES (Today. Ch. 5. 6.40 pm Being the last episode In the series, a bonanza of games is featured Including rodeo, tennis,, bowling. Ice- skating and obstacle course SEPAK TAKRAW
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      New crime thriller
      713 4 CHINESE PROGRAMMES ALL PROGRAMMES ON CHANNEL S. TODAY: Rosy Dream (3.25 p.m. Colour): It has been five years since Shi Hou went abroad for further studies. During this same period, Ya Ling has been living very unhappily with her husband, Ren Her. Her husband flirts around with
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      689 4 On vourTV 10.00 AM Opcwit art Tip Cat SJ5 Laurie art SfcMeHlwr Ym^s In 1U0 THMf Tuvji -Tn||i (Malay) 7.01 Jura Piatn (Malay, 1st Stn-Fiaal-toicat) 1(155 Sirtiy MatiMi-A Circtt Of CliWrii, 7 JO Mm art Ntwvwl (Malay) starri* law AJManiir, Radwl Metis 7.5s Btctrm 0r|ai Recital by Sctsakt Trttki 12.35
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      92 4 TNU: SMcaprc 008 i m. (2 9m), 5.27 a.m. '1.2m), 11.19 a.m. (3.2m). 6.03 p m (Om). StMi totfl 4 35 am (15m). 922 im (2 3m). 4 33 pm (Om), 1135 p.m. (2.7m). Net Mum 1.35 a.m. (0.2m), 7.33 *.m. (3.1m) 2.05 p m. (0.2m), 754 p.m. (2.9ir). TMIMMi:
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    New TV series on role of science
    490 5  -  CHIA POTEIK Presidential Address addendum By TO create an awareness of the role of science and technology In improving the quality of life, the Science Council will in the coming years produce a new television science series, the Minister for Science and Technology.
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    Sophistication a key word in plans for corns centre
    770 5 SINGAPORE'S role as a major International communications centre i» being further developed with the introduction ot modern and sophisticated equipment in clv.l aviation and telecommunications, while port services are being further expanded to cater to the increasing number of ships calling
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      204 5 Your Setron Dealer has Electronic Clock Radios to GIVE AWAYI 1 Hiring the iestiw season, till Chinese New Year. flHI^^H I I Setron Electronic Bigital Clock Radio, worth fll $9() comes free, with every purchase of a Setron |B H|hh Colour TV.* [mmmmMm^B Setron's "in-line-gun" tube system ensures you a
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    ORCHARD UP FOR SALE AT $69 m REPORT
    278 6 ORCHARD UP FOR SALE AT $69 m REPORT THE Orchard shopping centre in Orchard Road, is up for side, Business Times reported yesterday. Quoting sources, the report said the owner of the property, Nanyang Publications Pte. Ltd., expects a price in the region of $69 million. The building stands on
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    Sarce Princess contest
    65 6 THE Ramalcrushna Sangeetha Sabha Singapore will hold a Saree Princess '79 contest at the National Theatre on Saturday. Jan 37. The heats fur this contest will be held at the York Hotel on Jan 14. This contest is open to unmarried women of all races between the
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    Stalls balloting
    37 6 THE Health Minister and MP for Rochor Dr. Toh Chin Chye. will officiate at the balloting ceremony for the allocation of 158 market hawker staUs and 228 lock-up shops In Albert Street today at noon.
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    Mystery caller tipped off slain man's wife
    228 6 Mystery caller tipped off slain man's wife THE wife of stallholder Chan Tian Ban, 40. who was slain in Itlok Blaneah Rise market on Friday night, was tipped off by an unidentified woman caller about her husband's sudden death. Madam Low Yoke Hwa, 38, said: "A woman telephoned me at
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    Talk on Austen
    46 6 DR Arthur Lindley. an English lecturer at the University of Singapore will talk on Patrimony In the Novels of Jane Austen at Room D of the English Lairguag* and Literature Department Joint Campus, Buklt Timah, on Thursday from 4 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
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    Four courses
    25 6 KIM Keat community centre will hoM classes on yoga, Szechuan cooking. men's tailoring and children's cultural dance next month. For details tel *****56
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    No transfer powers for nine 'super school' principals
    288 6 No transfer powers for nine 'super school' principals PRINCIPALS of the nine selected Chinese secondary schools will lose their power of deciding on requests for transfers in or out of their schools These and other school principals will also not be able to decide on requests for transfers from pupils
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    News vendors' officials
    51 6 MR. V. S'nniah PlUal has been re-elected, for the 11th time, president of the Singapore News Vendors Association. Other officials Include Mr O. Arunachalam, vice-presi-dent; Mr A. Govindaraju. secretary. Mr V. Raiu and Mr S. Slngaran. assistant secretaries. Mr O. Vanaithan. treasurer, and Mr R. Ranul'ngam. assistant
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    To bring home afternoon school pupils earlier
    256 6 SINGAPORE Bus Service will Introduce a special .service to enable afternoon school students to reach home earlier whrn the new term starts on Tuesday. An SBS statement said that the special school scheme would Initially be deployed on seven services to serve areas
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    Graft trial of former NTUC man in April
    106 6 PORMEm NTUC secretary for information and publicity, Velekkat Raman Balakrishnan, 60, will stand trial in April on 67 counts of corruption involving $38,110. He is charged with receiving bribes from two partners of Eurasia Press. Allan Fong Chia Chee and Doris Ho
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    Man stabbed to death
    51 6 POLICE wvre yesterday investigating the murder of Santiago Francis Xavier 37. unemployed who was stabbed to death In his flat In Block 99, Commonwealth Crescent Police said last night the dead man had a stab wound In the back. He vu a former Inmate of Woodbrldge
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      154 6 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD ACBOBB wmt* 1. Off-hand (6) 5 Engrave cuoboard (6) 2 Swa*ZSWXSX, 2 SUB. v 1^ 1 i°k! Plot (3) 22. Expert (3) 23 tMI (3) M- Voyag»r (9) 15. Recede (3) 24. Formed (4) T (3) tl. Freeze (3) 19. 25. Sell (4) 28. Aptitude (6) Saw
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    Raffles cast makes cheery landing
    201 7 Raffles cast makes cheery landing II thr rnthusiatm of thr *M| of thr musi cal Raftlm l-ion of Singapore- Is rrmotrly lihr that of S r Stamford's on Undine h'rr thrrr is littlr surprise hr staked his MtMt and founded Singapore Mithout authorisation On irrl\j| at Slflgap«rr airport aftrr a
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    Row over record
    81 7 A CAT STEVENS LP. Back To Earth released here by EMI two weeks ago. is now the subject of controversy in Malaysia A New Straits Times report said government officials have found the Quranic phrase "Blsmlilah alßahm al-rahini" meaning "In the name of Ood. the Benevolent the
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    Cooking class
    22 7 MOUNTBATTi:N community centre will hold a tlirt-e-month elementary restaurant cooking course (rum Thursday at 7 p.m. to 10 p m.
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    New faces on Securities Council
    103 7 New faces on Securities Council THE Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sul Sen, has appointed Mr Heinz Waetcke, managing director of Behn. Meyer and Company and a senior committee member of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, to sit on the Securities Industry Council for a two-year term from tomorrow. Reappolnted
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    SEF to launch safety campaign
    389 7  - SEF to launch safety campaign JOSEPH YEO By THE Singapore Employers' Federation (SEF) is to inculcate an awareness of the importance of industrial safety among its 800 members in the light of the recent Spyros disaster. It has lormed a safety committee headed by Its president. Mr Jack Chia. to
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    Trade dispute hearing
    56 7 A TRADE dispute between Chong Engineering Co Pte Ltd and the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation will be heard In the Industrial Arbitration Court on Thursday at 9.30 a.m. The dispute Involves a claim by the union that the company had not given Its employees their annual increment
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    Picking winning homeviewers
    115 7 AFTER the Talentime, the big rummaging through to pick the best judge of the contest from among 200.000 entries The winner of the Talentime Homeviewers contest will be the one who predicted all the winners of the talentime About 20 staff of the commercial section of KTS
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    Lock icon Straits Times to collect funds for foundation
    101 7 THE Straits Times will be collecting donations on behalf of the Singapore Cultural Foundation from tomorrow. Donors should make out their crossed cheques to The Straits Times Press < 1975 > Ltd. and send them to the Editorial Manager, Straits Times. Kirn Seng
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    Call for policy review panel gets backing
    605 8  -  CORINNE THAM PROFESSIONALS APPLAUD THE IDEA By PROFESSIONALS in i Singapore have exI pressed strong supI port for a call to the government to set up a policy review committee on matters of public interest and concern. They welcomed the establishment of such
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    574 HUDC flats choice soon
    154 8 THE Housing and Urban Development Company will soon call up applicants to pick 574 flats at Braddell View and Chancery Lane under the second phase of its development programme. Brochures on the flats are being prepared for distribution to applicants early next year. The New
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    Poll books inspection
    92 8 THE electoral registers for all 69 electoral divisions are available for Inspection at the office of the Registration Officer, City Hall. The hours of inspection during working days are from 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. except on Saturdays when they
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    Sheares sworn in for third term
    148 8 PRESIDENT Sheares was sworn in for a I third term of office at the Istana State Room in the presence of the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, and the Chief Justice. Mr Wee Cbong Jin, yesterday. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Goh Keng
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  • S'PORE IN 1978
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      A successful year for us
      240 9  -  R. CHANDRAN and KOH VAN POH By A LOOK back at IfW ■biwi that It was a year that hrmght Singapore a fair a wMr front aad gave the RepnbUc two shattering experieaees tbe ghastly Spyro* tragedy aad the most d«ti active floods la the
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      Republic 'the best country' to invest in
      186 9 Republic 'the best country' to invest in IN the economic field. Singaporeans can hold the their heads high (or Singapore enjoys high respect as a country for sate investment. The Republic won the ;op place in a survey by the respected New Yorkbased Business International Corporation to find the best
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      Arts festival climaxes 'awakening'
      234 9 Arts festival climaxes 'awakening' THE cultural awakening if it can be called that gained momentum during the year It was evident among school children and adults. Before the rainy season began it was common to are large crowds of children at open air art contests or concerts. Plays and cultural
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      'Task force' reviewing the education system
      265 9 'Task force' reviewing the education system A HEADLINE maker here was the Prime Minister's appointment of Dr Goh Keng Swee. the Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, as the head of a task force of systems engineers. Its assignment: Look into the education system and recommend measures to cater for
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      Day hijacked Viet ship sailed in...
      333 9 OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: VIETNAMESE refugees The "boat people" never arrived here in the proportions that they did in Thailand and Malaysia but they nevertheless made their impact more than once in dramatic manner. In April, four crew members of the Vietnamese freighter Yam-Co 24, hijacked
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      Joint stand on air fares plan
      115 9 THE group's concern with the Indochina crisis shifted to another theatre late in the year. This followed an Australian plan to introduce cheap fare air services between Sydney and London. The Asean nations feared that this move would do away with stopovers enroute. Singapore
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      Cable link to Manila, SIA orders $2bil jets
      160 9 TELECOMMUNICATION facilities as well as air and land transport systems were either expanded or pending expansion during the year. The Singapore-Manila cable link was a section of an Asean wide cable communication system being laid now. The domestic telephone system too was
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      Dramatic shift in Red policies
      171 9 Dramatic shift in Red policies THE year saw the communist countries, beset with rivalries, dramatically shift their policy towards Asean. Instead of the traditional hatred they had preached, they now sought friendship with Asean. Then their leaders came a-wooing. First in was Mr Pham Van Dong, the Vietnamese Prime Minister
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    FILMS OF THE YEAR
    179 11 FILMS OF THE YEAR NOW is the time of the year when ttim critics sit back and ponder over the films they have seen in the past 12 months and draw up a list of their 10 It has not been a great year at the cinemas In Singapore and
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    The year Travolta fever set Saturday night on fire
    834 11 WALTER SEOW'S choice of Vertigo, in which James Ste vart fell for a young woman who was the image of his dead beloved iKdi Novak in a dual role) Cliff Robertson and Genevieve Bujold in the starring roles. Brilliant performance from
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    Year of Space and Year of the Women
    721 11 Year of Space and Year of the Women R.Y.C. YUE'S choice IT is a middling year for movies, which is perfectly alright if you like to middle. It Is the Year of Space, the Year of the Women and the Year of the Young Directors (Lucas and Spielberg). As with
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    UNWINDING AFTER A HARD DAY'S WORK
    268 11  -  ■^•^nTTTiii 19 LATELY, there has been quite a number of lone singing guitarists performing at various eatouts around town. Philip Wong is not just another one of them he was among the first. A self-taught guitarist who plays by ear, he has been singing
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      134 11 3 PRESTIGE SHOWS I SUNDAY. 3Ut DECEMBER 1078 T 300pm 600pm and 900 p m TICKETS $2 and $3 ONLY ty f AT PUB AUDITORIUM 3"«^°« dp pELCg poomoraos A INDIA SMOSI IKINOI KID FILM A, BIG O€MAMD FOO TICKETS DELUXE PROMOTIONS. X BOOK NOW FROM Unit 106. 11l Floor
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    The Sunday Times SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1978 HOPED-FOR RESOLUTIONS
    591 12 The Sunday Times SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1978 HOPED-FOR RESOLUTIONS ON THIS the eve of the New Year, here are some resolutions we would like to see made in 1979: I RESOLVE to win the Nobel Prize for Peace in '79... G0d knows I tried in '78. I brought Begin and
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    The next topic...
    107 12 WITH tk* rtart W tkr me* year, nu) pr*pie take Urn* off to thlak oat m»4aU«*i>..pr«tnUiiiK larmj*lvr* they wtu stark to tferm for the mr\i Jfc. *»>*. Bat this Is dtfflrall To4a> tar Sas4a> Ttmen lavttoi readers to make THKKK ar» year rrMloUw. ud toll as what
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    PERSON OF THE YEAR
    11 12 PERSON OF THE YEAR The Sunday Times readers make their pick.:.
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      Head of class
      97 12 Head of class I PICK Brother Patrick. ■itadpaj of Catholic Junior OMM», to be the Person of ih«' Year Brother Patrick is hardworking ami concerned principal *ho always puts the welfare of the college before his own. and he students in their work Brother Patrick, who just retired, was given
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      A new start
      50 12 WHILE younger men hanker after "the old days," David Saul Marshall started a new career as an ambassador Marshall can "mix with kings, yet not lose the common touch" for he speaks with sincere Singapore accents May 1979 produce more people with tenacity, imagination and integrity G.A.
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      Millie—and the many like her
      132 12 Millie— and the many like her WHAT would our nation be without her smiling children? Singapore's smiling child earns my vote for the 1978 Person of the Year. A garden city would lose much of her appeal if it were not for the smiling faces so often seen when you
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      Call of duty
      100 12 THIS has been a memorable year for Singaporeans. There cannot be only one Person of the Year. The Spyros Incident was Singapore's worst industrial disaster. Doctors and nurses worked round the clock to save lives and bring relief to the suffering. The public responded by giving much
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      Concern for all
      80 12 THERE is no single outstanding public figure who deserves the award of Person of the Year. Instead, it should be awarded to those Singaporeans who have shown concern and consideration for their fellow citizens. The Spyros tragedy showed that there are Singaporeans who care as proved by
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      Just one doctor
      109 12 THE Spyros disaster. I was lying on a bed at the blood donation room. A nurse gave me an injection. The young doctor then came in with a big needle. Gently, he inserted the needle into my arm assuring me that blood donation is a painless process.
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      The name is Lee
      128 12 The name is Lee WHEN one is asked to take part in a contest to choose the Person of the Year, one's thoughts invariably turn to the person who has made it possible for one to indulge in this pleasant exercise. For it is only people who enjoy the benefits
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      Thank you Peng
      105 12 Thank you Peng PENG, in my view, is the Person of '78. Here is a Singaporean providing a blend of entertainment and education in a most pleasant, practical way to develop the necessary bilingualism. As an expatriate permanent resident, I have been inspired by the work of the Straits Times
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      Proved man
      92 12 Proved man LEE KUAN YEW is my Person of the Year. Under his 'earned statesmanship, Singapore is able to enjoy a stable economy. His realistic approach in dealing with domestic and foreign affairs makes him an admirable and respected leader of the highest political calibre. He has proved himself to
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      Second voice
      70 12 RECALLING that he has set a very good example for us, this gentleman is my Person of the Year But who is he? The one who inspires me to pursue my second language (Mandarin); the one who has spoken on the importance of bilinguism; the one who is
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      Able and reliable
      71 12 MY choice for the Person of the Year is undoubtedly our own Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew. He is a reliable and able man. Without him, I believe Singapore would not be such an important city today. He transformed a community of farmers and fishermen into so
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      Wisdom
      26 12 I PICK Premier Lee Kuan Yew as the Person of the Year, for Singapore certainly owes its peace and prosperity to his wise judgement 0.X.8.
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      He's my boss
      101 12 THE Prime Minister? No! To me the Person of the Year is the man in my life my good old boss! He may be middle-aged, bald and fat but to describe all his virtues would take more than a hundred words. Suffice to say he is a
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      ME FROM ME...
      112 12 WHEN posed this question, most people would search their minds and select someone who has done something spectacular. But one wonders whether a candidate must be one who has made a "special mark" in 1978. There is no reason why the ordinary man performing ordinary tasks cannot
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      800 for me...
      90 12 800 for me... 800 is whom I choose. In 1978, she failed to make a single home run in all the softball matches she played for her team (her name's 800, get it?). If the captain of a softball team (she was. you know) fails to get even one home
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      SHE'S TOPS
      119 12 THE person who has the right to be crowned Person of the Year is mother. She has everything it takes to win the title. She has a mixture of love as a mother, discipline as a teacher and courage as a hero. Everyone should realise the importance of
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      Junie hits gold...
      90 12 Junie hits gold... JUNTE SNG is undoubtedly the Person of the Year, 1978, because without her outstanding win of two golds and a silver Singapore would not have secured 11th place in the Asian Games where 25 nations competed. Her arduous and regular practice accomplished not without much sacrifice paid
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      Just one swallow
      96 12 Just one swallow THE Person of the Year should rightly be wonder swimmer Junie Sng. Her shining two-gold feat in the recent Asian Games reigns supreme in a year of uncertainty, gloom and disasters such as the Spyros tragedy, Singapore's worst flood ...and not to forget the many robberies, rapes
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      A very VIP
      87 12 RECENTLY, a person stole and captured the hearts of hundreds, in fact thousands, of Singaporeans when we were ranked 11th in the Asian Games in Bangkok. Junie Sng won two gold medals and one silver, and it is something we will never forget for six countries received
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      Queen of the pool...
      80 12 Queen of the pool... THAT little teenager who swam her heart out to capture glory, almost singlehandedly, for Singapore during the Eighth Asian Games in Bangkok wins for herself not only gold medals but also my endorsement for the Person of the Year. Yes, undoubtably Junie Sng, the newly-crowned Queen
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      Example for all
      94 12 SOMEONE from our small island whose dedication has earned much pride and admiration for the nation in the past years. Although now old and "tired," yet for the love of country and his first love, running, he continues to participate and never backs away. This man is
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      PERSONAL CHOICES
      2007 13 GRAHAM GREENE Girl in a Blue Shawl by Sylvia Sherry (Hamish Hamilton 14 96) The best first novel I ran remember over many years Mrs Sherry's setting is Victorian England and her sombre imagination is worthy of Wilkie Collins The ivankiMd by VUdi mir Voinovieh (Cape 13 95)
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      Local best sellers
      129 13 Pwdtton Title AitW 1 Sex and Life Brian Ward 2 3 Roots From Woman Alex Hailey Lucienne Lanson to Woman 4 Jesus of Nazareth William Barclay 5 You Need to Know Nalla Tan 6 7 8 Singapore Story Hite Report Your Erroneous Noel Barber Sphere Hite Wayne
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      The 'best buys' from the 'economy' class
      1134 14 The 'best buys from the 'economy' class In making his choice motoring correspondent WINSTON LEE looks for quality, comfort, engineering and performance WSLL, it's that time of year again and here I go sticking out my neck and selecting what I feel are the best car buys in Singapore. My
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      The lady doth protest too much, methinks
      1580 15 WHEN THE CHIEF OF KORCHNOI'S CAMP SAID THE JURY WAS ALL 'FOR THE SOVIETS' SHE HAD TO BE ANSWERED IN STRONG TERMS PART FOUR OF LIM KOK ANN'S WORLD EXCLUSIVE The main characters Pnt Urn K*k Ann, the author, Chairman of the Jury
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      1979 year of the 'Fullness Look'
      182 16 IT mM Mem that the \—k tw Uk end of I*7B aad getag late the new year is FULLNESS. Ob the right are tw* rreattow that have wowed the faahtea world in the United States and Europe. ..and are ready to take Singapore by
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      Matching hair style
      68 16 Matching hair style JUST the hair style to set off that fullness look to best advantage is this creation that brings back memories of the silver screen beauties of *****. The hair has been greatly permed, working from the crown, resulting in this burst of romantic curls around the face.
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      Free-flowing dresses that double as separates
      111 16 THESE three prize-winning dresses from Australia also go to prove that the full look is in. From left: A tiered and frilled blue cotton outfit with embriodered underskirt by Peter Weiss, who won the Grand Award at a fashion showing; shirred bodice, panelled skirt
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      Usher in the New Year with renewed vigour...
      961 17 And let us all be prepared for the good and the bad K>l*J IT'S the end of the year again No one knows where the 3M days have gone, but they have Simply vanished into thin air All we are left with
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      The Sunday Times' 10 top tunes of the year
      528 17  -  JEFFREY LOW By PERHAPS next December I should conduct a popularity poll on the top 10 albums of the year. That would settle all arguments over my choice, which rarely goes out of the rock category. If only the boss would
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      737 14 SINCERE Furniture Exhibition With over 5 .000 sq ft of display space housing !^v more than hundred sets of furniture <*&" 1 *fr j^w 1 TS I wooDsrocic-KmiMoi.ssio CLASS^i <^'sS| SWCETDHI AMS BEDROOM SUITE (1 t^*^*4 M F ELEGANCE' LOUNGE SUITE ■VV.yVL/' -COMFY SETTEE NOW S4«O NOW 51, 360 Jl»
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      328 15 Are you handicapped by your English? ">ii'nt with ihe ».i\ and how In express >our ideas u*u speak .inj write' htt \*>u fluenlU sure that >ou Me nol makmi' I he slud\ requires onl> a M^a ihul uuv PM|4c W lilt 1c lime, jnj «t^f minlorjic lcc> un.k-T.iu- >ou >ou
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      5 15 Next week: Poison for Korchnoi
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      583 15 Hotel Merlin proudly presents 9FARIDAH DOLLAH -the winner of 1978 RTS Talentime. u^u^r uwC^BuW m r J^ iH d)H m\ Jb^v Wr \jr V 111, JH' A HJi^gg^l HJ W Bt. i 1 If > I •t' MV^^^hC^ w w 9^~ Npw VpQr's Fvp '.-i\-i hinmionr Also featuring 1978 RTS
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      285 16 4HT 4nCT!^S9lnß^^^K aK^ftnfii nT^nl r *\+J .1 d Bfl ■■—^»—^»—^^P^ a **!an?fB>. V I A™J m I I I "i^^| ftnw •I 3 3a?-52 ■IB itflM Jlffwß* Bn^^^^riHHH 1^ If HI i^^^nn E^jTßl "LiSict Mmn^B _^^nßn^nflfln! nk^^^^nanWf P|| K^flU JP^^»* HP Pgfyj&v EX .■>:■ j v S offer Quality Glass
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      237 17 II '^tyfcZ'S* K__^____£ 1 iv «^P_Jf_*^_4i ___________J_i ffi_ffl DRAW DATE: 4TH JANUARY 79 VENUE: COLOMBO COURT MALL AT 6.30 P.M. ALL ARE WELCOME _aH_____ ___________b! __L^^_ '^9_H__p_______e&2B_l _■_■__< *> I "I^Ws_bv! _9 IVi I _a7_l BaaW^aaW. '^i^^BSSat X 5 *i' .^BaaT saal *W x '1 -^F* M 5»l _—l S^.
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      911 17 Hi WKKOKN |H U)l VHIt s P7M HI SOX THE Sun in Mais in YOU feel a little uneasy SOCIALLY you have a Capricorn this week will about changes that are great deal to think about give you plenty of drive developing around you. this week. Strong-minded and will revive
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      84 18 Children who are listless.tired Jack of /Venergy may be (w c -V^r r ron W-D^ VZ. //V US IRON is a homogenized liquid that contains iron m and enriched with multi vitamins. Afaate /or easy absorption and assimilation. V 1-DAY LIN PLUS IRON Vl-D/M-^ 1 nor on/^ corrects iron deficiency
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      192 18 THE BJHNLDSER. F^Vf% 7™zz\ i/ohA r* pf .fen Moswuzj igl T^iv AaxP < ?3^~^^ 1 W^ V"^y C/f> £OP.FBBP) ALWAYS )> C//i'v. (cARE^WMAXJ C I'LL TAKE THIS ONE i?N M in M 11 \iii rnf%6^^^^@ o I I i 'n»n»nr\n^nnn/5 nni~N so it was a good year If notbad-t [did
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      137 18 MODESTY F ibm /vt«v*w-^\ ...AMOvmtaosNi ™b^p^^ p^ptAw* c- J -*V C'AihvEKv' ~^bhbj I 47W*ei-«a«P»a«7P7>« I I TXN A fOU*-HOU*CUMB INTO b^MQ/^THCY «CkON\/^ycerr ■TM«r~* > M $f*KSMI\ POPULATtP THf WWAO MOUNTAIN «W«E f7 I*T TWS IS AN CVD I ioMBBC#\ MAPB )j9 fOCTHILLS... I HHICH fO*MS THE NOrTHEKN r\J CMUtffitEßS' <
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      244 19 SUBSCRIBE TO YIPPEE! llhltNl/ilM' I Name: I Home Address: I I Tel: I Let your kid brings out the knowledge oi -^m_j_^^_j____^______^________. Dq y OU know an y smart kids around? the past year be it a drawing oi iishes, If you do buy them a Magic Screen to Mk
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      129 19 ta*t**- aMw *~rJ-~~K "^B^L^^^fv\iT that gi.o«y/>%« arvsr**.^mmYiAk Bk fitf^% Jl\ ■X ta*za* -^pj- vv y -X. B^T^T L VQKJ pc***''* JbIBBBBBBI I t.^^* ■v 3 tB 7 I YOU TPUMPEOTMAT l^V»e TRICK AND MV YtfP^, YOU QE A DUMB 1 xJD I HEV JuSTwMEBEOOWU L^ J •-•&*^u^ \>«Er T acxjmbkmotweaO'
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      54 19 dear, I for v^ f^^^^^^'^l^ji^T^-'^f I NEED A |2iiS™i I DIDN'T WANT TvVO-WMEELER/ ■^'W^^Yi fe^f^ ATEPPV-&EAR/ TMKEE-WHEEL 0 /a^rf^ 1 J WANTED >A \B>IKES ARE FOR <JfM H &ETSV vVETTsy Jfcg r BABIES/ > Vouch lpveljv.^ I cant je must B£ j r J\V7ZV£ 3BEN OUT WITH A LOT OF
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    62 20 Words cannot express how iorrowful we feel that you were *o unexpectedly called away by TIM Lord We miss you and your boundless lovr The thought of you brings tears Loving Wife. Daughters sons-in-law. and Grandchildren A prayer will be held al the Sri Rajamarlamman Temple Joltor* Baru at 7p
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    In Loving Memory of
    29 20 In our hearts you will live forever till God bring* urn together again Kver lovinjr wife and children MX H. SATHANANDAH Departed: 31. 1t. 1*75
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      649 20 TENTERA UDARA DIRAJA MALAYSIA PEMILIHAN TERBUKA BAGI JAWATAN JURUTEKNIK DALAM TENTERA UDARA DIRAJA MALAYSIA 1 Tentt'i Man Duaii Malay** mempelam oemohon pemonon yang brraelaytkin untut brrtMmat itbfH kiruleinik KUTMUN MM a HtflMMi SM> LCI atau »i"£ setarat denfannya dtnpn mendapat kepupiii Mtm ltm v His*b dan Sams Am dan lulus
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      665 20 Attroctive solones and benefits wiJI be offered to the following posts by a large logging organisation to take charge of its Logging Concession in Malaysia and Indonesia 1) Logging Camp Manager Apphconts must possess a minimum of 5 yeors experience in logging supervisory position and be responsible for the whole
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      516 20 J^^Sembawang Appbcotions are invited from Singapore NonSingapore Citizens for the position ofA. CRAFT APPRENTICES In the Steelwork, Pipework, Machining, General Fitting and Electrical Fitting trode Candidates should be above 16 years in age on 1st Februory 1979, and must hove completed at least 2 years secondary education or hove undergone
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      935 20 OPENING FOR SENIOR EXECUTIVES A Leading Oil Company seeks High Calibre Executives to till the following positions ot its Heod Office in Kuwait 1) AREA COORDINATOR (Product SalesInternational Marketing) Ref. X 151 78 BASIC FUNCTIONS: Develops, promotes ond markets petroleum products internationally within assigned geographical regions Ensures that optimum profitability
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      588 20 Pawnbroker* Art II lilt I'nrrdeemed pleda;»4 foods and w 1 1 r j from the following pawnshops In the atate of Johor Thye O y 46 Jilin Ah Fook Johor Baru Thy* Onn 1 F Jalan Ah Fook. Johor B«r.i Thye Cheong 12. Jalan raya. Srudal Uoong Fatt 117. Main
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      2 21 MOTORING Supplement
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      Motor trade in S'pore continues to expand
      620 21 TUT motor trade in Singapore is a multi-million dollar business with t'v.T> indication of continuing with its unflagging growth. Quite apart from the plants assembling vehicle components, there are numerous dealers In spare parts, air-conditioners, assette and cartridge recorders and radios. Then there
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      Seat belts 'must' for these cars from tomorrow
      371 21 Seat belts 'must for these cars from tomorrow BY TOMORROW, all cars and station wagons registered under the "Q" and "SZ" series must have seat belts fitted to the front seats. That is the deadline given by the Registry of Vehicles under the Motor Vehicle (Seat Belt) Rules. 1977, for
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      New models range from saloons to sporty luxury cars
      1390 22 MOTORISTS in Singapore may not be as fortunate as their counterparts in North America and Japan in getting first crack at new car models but nevertheless they have a wide range of vehicles from which to choose. There are cars to
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      Stereo music gives the living-room mood
      2221 24 Stereo music gives the living-room mood GONE are the days when tne only music mat could be hcai'd In a vehicle was tne sound of the driver belting out the popular tune ot the day. loaay, vehicie owners have a wide range of radios, cassette ana cartridge players to choose
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      The need for fabric protection
      192 24 WITH the fine fabrics and carpeting now featured in today* new cars, the need for fabric protection Is readily apparent, especially when child rep. and pets are occasional passengers There are a number of fabric protectors on the market which guards against spills and stains
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      CAR AIRCONDETIONERS HAVE BECOME A NECESSITY NOW
      1031 25 CAR alrc o n d 1 Uoners which at one tim« were considered luxury automobile accessories have today become accepted by many as a necessity. The heat and humidity of Singapore especially In the built-up areas make It practically unbearable for a person
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      THE BATTLE AGAINST CORROSION
      859 26 Rust proofing has provided the answer to this problem FOR a long time, one of the greatest problems faced by the car-proud vehicle owner was the dally battle against corrosion. The sheet steel body work of can, although initially protected by layers of paint, could not
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      WHEN CHOOSING A RUSTPROOFER...
      146 26 FOR those unsure of what to look for whesi choosing a mstproofer, below is listed It questions which you can use as a checklist when comparing different rustprooflng systems available on the market. 1. Does the rustproofing both destroy existing rust as well as prevent new
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      Ignorance is no excuse for violation of the law
      412 27 MANY people are unaware of the things they should do following their Involvement In a traffic mishap. But Ignorance is no exruse for violation of the law. To assist motorists, the Automobile Association of Singapore has printed a guide on the
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      Three men who built a car in six months
      300 27 Three men who built a car in six months ELWOOD Hayes wanted to build a motor car. He didn't know how to do it, but in America of 1893 this hardly made him unique. So Hayes, a superintendent with a natural gas company, decided to find out. He went into
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      Vehicle that got the boot
      252 27 NEXT time you stow something in your car boot, or open a sunshine roof, you might spare a thought for the car that pioneered them both a car that went the way of many fine automobiles over 30 years ago. By any standards, the Belgian
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      Additives that keep the automotive systems clean
      488 28 Additives that keep the automotive systems clean WHEN car or commercial vehicle does not operate at its best, typical symptoms appear or are felt. Fuel and lubricating chemical additives are often compared with vitamins and corrective medicines—they balance the 'diet' of the vehicle and keep the automotive systems clean. The
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      THE VEHICLE THAT HAD LIVED TOO LONG
      280 28 THE graveyard of motoring, crow ded with marques which were not adventurous, ingenious or upto date enough to survive, also contains a few that Just died of old age. And, of these, the Lanchester is the most frequently, and the most justly, mourned.
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      1350 29 111 VEHICLES BOATS AUGUST 1.73 CITREON 1220 C S L ATE 1.7S FIAT 124 airrond c selling $8,500 Very good condl- setle. tax till May New paint tion Contart: Stephen. *****25 $13,400 Tel: *****76 AUG. We HONDA C 8360 Selling bodywork good PjSnt^t'yre'/taV $2200 ono Interested rail Geor- nPW $3,400
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      65 30 THE FAMILY OF the i.i!.- M.idalil ll.tj.i Inmrclam Aiyavoo. expresses grateful thanks to all who gave comfort and support In their recent bereavement THE FAMILY OF the late Madam Wong Kim Yong thanks the doctors and staff of Ward 50 S.G.H. lor services rendered during her Illness and
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      142 Deaths
      118 30 MADAM CHAN KHENG Sin aged 67 MM, passed away peacefully on 12 78. leaving behind son. Weng Onn, daughter-in-law Kim Moy. daughters Wei Lean, Neon Kim. Maggie, sons-in-law I. row Swee I. iin. Eric Low, grandchildren and great grandchildren to mourn her loss Cortege will leave Blk 19.
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      144 In Memoriam
      103 30 IN LOVING MEMORY or Sadly missed by husband Mr Han Sai Toon. 4 sons. 4 daughters. 2 sons-in-law. 3 daughters-in-law and 7 grandchildren V.P. MENOM DEPARTED 31 12 75 The rail was too sudden to say goodbye but memories o( you x ill never die It tn
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Revised fire rules keep $100 million buildings idle
      377 30 X LUMPUR. Sat. BUILDINGS worth nearly $100 million in the city are lying idle because revised flre prevention regulations have held up the issue of certiflcates of fitness (CFs) for them. Sources said yesterday the flre prevention plans for the buildings were
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      Lock icon Petronas chief
      36 30 KUAtA LUMPUR. Sat. Prune Minister Datuk Hussein Onn today appointed the Chief Secretary to the Government, Tan Sri Abdullah Salleh, as the new chairman and chief executive of the government-controlled oil corporation "Prtronas". AfP.
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      Lock icon 171 refugees to be flown to Switzerland
      239 30 171 refugees to be flown to Switzerland K. LUMPUR. Sat A TOTAL of 171 Vietnamese refugees from the refugee camp at Pulau Besar were sent to Kuala Lumpur today en route to Switzerland for resettlement, an Information Department spokesman said. The refugees would be flown to their new homes in
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      Woman turns over addict husband to authorities
      141 30 PCNANG, Sat. A YOUNG housewife who did not want to see her marriage "on the rocks" today surrendered her drugaddict husband to a Rela (civil defence) officer in Balik Pulau hoping that he would turn over a new leaf. The woman took her
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      517 30 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longtiogc course* ond private tuition (or tcttool dominations ond tor business, travel pleasure Doily classes, mornings and of ternoons commencing Bth January 1979 Children's twice weekly classes, ofternoons commencing Bth January 1979 Teenogers' twice weekly classes, evenings commencing February 1979
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      384 30 TYPEWRITING. BOOK-KEEPING. ANO Shorthand courses for school leavers Day and night classes available All typewriters used are brand new Please enrol at 513. sth fir Kalong Shopp Centre or 821. Bth fir Peoples Park Centre Enquiries LMPTC. 44M343. *****5 103 Tuition RalwM* bilingual t*ach*r> giving tuition In Science. Maths. English
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      179 30 A new factory will be formed by an internationally established Company to manufacture electric power tools, such as drills, grinders, saws, etc., in Jurong. invites applicants for the post of:MECHANICAL ENGINEER (A) FOREMAN (B) Applicants must possess the following requirements •University Degree/Polytechnic Diploma for the post of (A) and SVI/ITB
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 1
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      S'pore beat depleted Malaysia to win Cup
      308 31  -  JOE DORAI SINGAPORE INDIANS 4 MALAYSIAN INDIANS 2 By SINGAPORE INDIANS won the Deevapali Cup when they beat a depleted Malaysian Indians side at the Jaian Besar Stadium last night. The much-anticipated exciting tussle between the two teams did not materialise last night
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      Lock icon Hogg sends England reeling...
      347 31 Hogg sends England reeling MELBOURNE. Sat Fast-bowler Rodney Hong blasted England's batting apart again today, talcing four wickets for 24, to tin the initiative for Australia on the .d day of the third Test The 27-year-old Horr \s explosive bowling won back for Australia the advantage they seemed to have
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      Cup tickets: Law on the alert
      134 31 Till, law will keep a watchful eye when tickets for the Malaysia cup Soccer match between Singapore and Malacca go on sale today. Sources said yesterday that officers from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) and Customs will be on duty at the four
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      Lock icon Williams hits 111
      116 31 CALCUTTA Sat. Bas'l •shotgun W i 11 i a m s blasted the West Indies Into a strong position on the second day of the third Test against India here today with an aggressive 111. The lanky 29 -year old Jamaican hit his highest Test score to
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      Lock icon EVERTON HELD 1-1 BY SPURS
      279 31 EVERTON HELD 1-1 BY SPURS LONDON, Sat. Liverpool start 1979 where tney have been all season on top oi hngllsh soccer's First Division. Their neighbours Everton today muffed a chance to overtake them when they were held 1-1 at home ty Tottenham Hotspur. Liverpool's match, like 13 others In England
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      Lock icon Ban lifted on two
      204 31 BUDAPEST, Sat. The Hungarian Fuotoall Federation yesterday lifted a 12month ban on national stars lioor Nyilesi and Andras Torocsilc imposed for their behaviour at the Argentina World Cup ..nals in June. The federation, meeting unoer new president, Oyorgy Szepesi. for the first time, sala the L.ec.un
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    IN MEMORIAM 4th ANNIVERSARY
    62 31 In everlasting memory of a respectful person whom we loved and whose friendship was treasured by all who knows him. Sadly missed by wife (Chow Yat Siew sons Pooi Cheng, Pooi Keel, daughters i Sow Yoon<*. Siew Hah. Siew Lai), brothers, sisters, newphews. nieces, friends and
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      652 31 YEO HIAP 8ENQ (MALAYSIA) BERHAD v I nco r p or ated I n M alay sla) COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT Account* for mo »of ondod 30th toptombf, 1978 The Directors are pleased to announce>the following audited results for the year ended 30th September. 1978: 1»7| 1977 Qroup Company Group Company ($000)
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 2
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      HELMSMAN CHALKS UP THIRD WIN WITH SMASHING RUN
      1981 32  -  FAIRWAY By Romps home by two lengths to pay $23 PENANG, Sat. Helmsman chalked up his third win in his last five outings with a smashing win in Race Five here today. Running well on the bit throughout, the Kazakstaan six-year-old took
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      Jockey Kwong fined $25 for late weigh-in
      609 32 STIPES REPORT JOCKEY David Kwong was yesterday fined $25 for holding up the weigh-in for Race Four in the third day of the Penang Turf Club's Governor's Gold Cup meeting. The Stipendiary stewards reports for yesterday's races: State of track: Good. RACE 1:
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      BIG SWEEP
      28 32 1st No. ***** ($2,W2) 2nd No. ***** ($725) 3rd No. ***** ($3€2) STARTERS ($43 each): Nos. *****, *****,*****,*****,*****,*****,*****,*****, *****,*****,***** CONSOLATION (*K each): Nos. 577S4, *****,*****,*****,572«3,5t395,*****,53«i8, *****,*****
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      767 32 e£A IMVFRSITI SAINS s3Ej MALAYSIA RANCANGAN PENCAJIAN LUAR KAMPUS SIDANG AKADEMIK 1979/80 A I rermohonan adalah dipelawa danpada Warganegara Malaysia sahaja yang berkdayakan untuk menpkuh Kursus Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains. Ilmu Kemanunaan dan Ilmu Sains Kemasyarakatan dalam Rancangan Pcnjajian Luar Kampus yang m«makan masa sekurangnya em pat tahun di Luar
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      233 32 QoHei 1 invites applications for PtASTICS MOULDING SUPERVISORS Applicants should have at least 2 years experience in a supervisory level in the setting, general maintenance and servicing of plastic moulding machines. In addition, candidates must have a working knowledge of measuring instruments and be able to read technical drawings. STAMPING
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 3
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      Today's card
      1293 33 Going Forecast: GOOD U\f'l/1 2 0 CLASS 4. DIV2 1.2OOM t\ \l r 1 10i 000 $7,000 to winner) i ma niiuirni "r""* l I TM» tpiHnjIP ITC) Iwn 9 57 (dr 1 5) .Caw 10 I 5*3 T«»M»i»lA(CM»ii»llUKlt*ri7 5*< «25> Mdaaai 2 4 23»Tlwii*»riiM<taCI^)>Uaacr5»S(da_>5 5) B» 5
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      SAAS FEE HAS BRIGHT CHANCE IN CUP RACE
      2770 33 RACING. .with FAIRWAY EQUUS STABLE'S Saas Fee has a bright chance of capturing the $70,000 Governor's Cup (Race I Five, 4.05) the last of the season's Classics in Penang today. The Nw Zealand-bred by Hasty Cloud has had an im pressive career
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      World's top rally drivers in action
      152 33 (OMPKITTOIVi la the i Caatral Aaeaui RjJly 111 will be cr»»»la« the <«auiew») lato Stagapare at ar*aad I a.m. aa Jan I 13. Iflt. The> will praeeed to Srnofca far the Stagapare Mator SfMTta (lib \atorrasai SaWiaU Stage at S I a.m. foltowed by
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      THE WEEK'S SPORT
      685 33 TODAY LOCAL IMf Champion of champions tournament I Seletar. 7). Saeecr WFAS national League final: Daml Afiah v Jurong County (Queenstown complex. 4 30) WORLD AtMettea San Silvestre round the-houses race (Sao Paulo. Brazil) Cricket WSC matches: Australian XI v West Indian XI (Brisbane). International XI v
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    Let's savour the highlights
    385 34 AS the curtain falls mi another sporting year in Singapore. It Is as usual tnese days, it seems far to recall the successes of the Republic's sportsmen and sportswomen than the failures simply because there were few sui to remember. However, the year was implttely without
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    Fandi has a great future
    147 34 IT takes almost a decade to groom a youngster from the playful age of 16 into a soccer player of explicit skill, intelligence, leadership and discipline. But Singapore soccer tunes pride in having a gifted dayer with all thest, qualities in Fandl Ahmad, the Lion
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    Sheer guts...
    156 34 BECAUSE figging against the elements has never been easy and winning a medal in the Asian Games yachting competition even harder I pick sailors Tan Swee Hung. Tan Kok Wah and crew Lewis Liem as my SporUsperson ot the Year. Year. They attained success in the face of
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    A model athlete
    133 34 THE oldest man under starter's orders for the 100 metres at the Eighth Asian Games in Bangkok recently was Canagasabal Kunalan. the 36-year old schoolteacher who has been running for the past 14 years. When he failed to make it to the final It was merely a
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    Few as talented as Chris
    108 34 NATIONAL serviceman Chris aa Sllva. 19, gets my nod for the Sportsman of the Year award for dredging Singapore out of the cricket quagmire. In the recent lnterport cricket match with Hongkong last month, Chris was the hero of the Singapore side on the first
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    Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS
    117 34 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS •It iKoh N>« N>« acnl X». Ctufd «»»y peacefully on 30 12 74 Trwle lou mourned Dv daughter Maureen Hill nee Or* Oeok Lin •on-ln law Hubert Hill, brother Tan Chen* Ouan. grandchildren Stephen and Rita H»ng. Elltabeth and Cod Yoflf V**. D*>mond Kevin. Peter and Mark
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    Tan has even shed blood
    212 34 THERE are several criteria for selecting the bportsperson ot tne Year. Of them performance stand way on toD. But other qualities like dedication, determination, dexterity and discipline cannot be ignored. Singapore boxer Tan Cheng Joo 24, is arguably the only sports personality who can Loast
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    Set for stardom
    193 34 THOUGH It is true that Singapore are lagging tar behind in world badminton standards. I would still vote lor national champion Wong Shoon Keat as the Sportsperson of th Year. And I have a thousand reasons tor It. But. briefly, his perform ances this year have aroused
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    Evans has no equal
    162 34 MY Sportsperson of the Year is Richard Evans, managing director of Slme Darby and president of the Singapore Squash Rackets Association. I believe no one can walk away from the office of this Infectious man without being bitten by his enthusiasm, energy, computer thinking and cutting
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    Wong it is for me
    124 34 BOWLER Wong Chin Wan it is for me. Few sportspersons If any showed the kind of determination and will power that Wong put Into his bronze medal-winning effort No one gave the debutant a rating for the event especially as he trailed the leader, Byun
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    Success story the Bava way
    234 34 THE past 15 years or so have been lucky ones for Singapore ru^by coach Natahar Bava, but It's more than just good fortune that wins him my vote lor the Sportsperson of the Year. It-s more his dogged determination to do himself and the people
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    Mashuni deserves a special award
    185 34 Mashuni deserves a special award But if there is to be a special award for an athlete who has done most of his chosen sport, I would give my vote to Mashunl. Though he failed to win a medal In Bangkok, Mashunl put seasoned internationals In the 61-strong Singapore contlgent
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    JUNIE'S A CUT ABOVE THE REST
    146 34 A DIAMOND nnfr fail* to snarkle. and that aptly describes Junie Sng s two-gold medal triumph in the recent Asian Games in Bangkok. It was a champagne performance all the way b- this 14-year-old lonxent of the Holy Infant Jesus student, who despite a
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    Queen of the green...
    144 34 IF Junie Sng has a rival tor the Sportswoman of the Year award, it must surely be Kee Bee Khlm, the 'queen of the green.' The 20 year-old remtsler. who has won numerous titles on both sides of the Causeway in her 12-year golf career, achieved
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