The Straits Times, 28 January 1979

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2227 JANUARY 28. 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 143/1/79
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  • 480 1  - Telecoms to expand in a big way EDMUND TEO By I TELECOMS Is to expand into new frontiers and go Into research and development in a big way to build up Singapore's own telecommunication facilities and services. It wUI stop the old practice of solely depending on service* and techniques
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  • 64 1 MONTREAL Sat. Makombo Bamlyjt* former diplomat for the Central African Empire, haa accused that nation of gunning down 400 students dvi ing an anti-government demons'rjtion on Jan 19. In a MkU merit released to the press yesterday. Bambote says the students were assassinated during a protest
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  • 430 1  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES While watching the shopping for New Year, Lee reflects... By Future stability and prosperitydepend on us taking the right decisions now, says PM THE Prime Minister, in his Lunar New Year message to Singaporeans yesterday, said that it will do no harm to be
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  • 43 1 OUR future stability and pros£perity depend on taking the right decisions now. These decisions include those to Increase Asean solidarity and cooperation, to have better relations with the West, and ja to refuse to take sides between the y contending communist powers.
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  • 98 1 North Korea calls for April talks TOKYO. Bat North Korea today proposed to bold a worklng-iivel conference In early April for the opening of "dialogue between North and South Korea. Pyongyang Radio, monitored here, said In a surprisingly prompt reply to a South Korean proposal yesterday calling for a preliminary
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  • 28 1 NEW YORK. Sat. The Bank of China has agreed to sell travellers cheques Issued by Citibank, the ce-cond-largest American Bank, it was announced here yesterday /pp.
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  • 161 1 MEW YORK. Sat FORMER Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, 70 died of an apparent heart attack late last night, his press secretary announced today. The secretary said the former Governor of New York had no history of heart trouble or any other recent health com plaints. He
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  • 231 1  -  CORINNE THAM Ey THE glrta are getting their boss's goat up all right and there should be a frown on his face But Mr Sonnle Uen seen on the left with a young friend In his arms is Instead all smiles. For the goat to him
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  • 35 1 UEXICO CITY. Sat. Mexico City war shaken by (our earthquakes on Friday, the last one hitting an hour after Pope Jon i Paul II had arrived for a historic six-day visit. —UPI.
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  • 192 1 Wishing our readers a Happy and Prosperous New Year... Festive specials MY VIEW: Letters from readers telling us what the New Year means to them and for one letter, a $100 prize: Page 13. IN CHINA: An exclusive report on what the New Year will mean to the people of
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  • 117 1 POLICE reminded motorists to use the roads with care and courtesy particularly to old people and young children during the Chinese New Year period. "It Is expected that many of those who celebrate the New Year are likely to indulge in drinking during visits and parties," a
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  • 52 1 Thailand BANGKOK. Sat Six people, including a district chief and a police officer, were killed and five others wounded In a communist guerilla attack in southern Thailand, police said today. They said the incident took place yesterday in the Slkao district of Trang Province. 1.120 km south
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  • 31 1 ALOD2RS. Sat. Algeria's sole political party, the National Liberation Front (PLM). opens its first congress in 15 years today to nominate a successor to the late President Houarl Bcu-
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  • 144 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamed today said the govern men t would not hesitate to scrap the services of the Malaysian Airlines System (MAS) if the national air carrier continued to be a financial burden. He
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  • 280 1  -  LEE KIM CHEW By THE Australian Foreign Minister, Mr Andrew Peacock, was expected in Singapore last night for talks with his counterpart, Mr S. Rajaratnam, on the new civil aviation policy adopted by the Fraser Government. Sources attached great importance to the meeting
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  • 64 1 CAR BOMB MEN ARRESTEO BtlBtT, Sat. Leb a n e s e mathorlties •aid today the, had arrested two men carrying American and French passports In connection with I rut Monday'* car bomb killinc of Palestinian leader Aba Hassan. An official statement named the men a* Donald Webster Stacher.
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    • 434 2 ACCORD SANCTIONING PRESENCE OF VIETNAMESE TROOPS TO BE SIGNED BANGKOK, Saturday PREMIER Pham Van Dong of Vietnam has told Asian ambassadors that he expects to go to Phnom Penh soon to sign a number of accords, including one that would sanction the
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    • 121 2 100 killed in train crash NEW DELHI, Sat. At least 100 people were killed and about 300 injured in a train crash in Bangladesh's Kushtia district yesterday, the Press Trust of India reported today. Officials said 65 deaths had been confirmed, but they feared that other victims were trapped inside
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    • 212 2 Buildup at border: US warns China WASHINGTON, Sat. There has been a "significanf'increase fn the number of Chinese troops along Vietnam's northern border and the United States has warned Peking it considers this situation dangerous, US officials disclosed yesterday. The officia's said the buildup has occurred over the past 10
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    • 98 2 WASHINGTON, Sat. Pan American World Airways asked the Civil Aeronautics Board yesterday for authority to fly three weekly passenger flights and a once-a-week cargo flight between the United States and China. PanAm sought twice-a-week round trip service between New York and Peking, with stops in San
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    • 378 2 WASHINGTON, Saturday President Carter speaking shortly before the arrival of Chinese Senior Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping on Sunday, has said that he is committed to a strong, prosperous and peaceful Taiwan. Mr Teng will tour the US on a nine-day trip, symbolising the normalisation
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    • 76 2 BANGKOK, Sat. A bonier patrol police helicopter yesterday swooped on a heroin refinery in the rugged mountains of the socalled 'golden triangle' and seized a total of 118 kg of refined heroin and morphine. Assisted by US drug enforcement agents, the 20-man Thai force battled hill tribe
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    • 29 2 WASHINGTON, S»t.- The US Treasury has reopened its investigation into allegations that western oil companies broke United Nations sanctions against Rhodesia, the State Department said yesterday. AFP.
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    • 219 2 NEW YORK, Sat. The Pradeatial laawuce Ce. to talking akaat baying tke twin lltstorey towen •f Ike World Trade Ceatre »t m estimated prtee of at least IS$1 Mill*. (S$2.1 billian), tke New Yerk Times reported today. Tke Time*, mM talks between tke laawaaee company ami tke Part Authority
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    • 216 2 WASHINGTON, Saturday THE Soviet Union has told the United States and Britain it will allow seismic listening posts to be placed on Soviet soil to monitor compliance with a new accord to ban nuclear tests, US officials said today. In what was described by
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    • 138 2 MANILA, Sat. The Ministry of Labour has ordered the reinstatement of a horse racing tipster fired from his job because he had allegedly been giving wrong tips. It ordered the employers, a Manila printing press which publishes a racing sheet containing tips, to pay
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    • 52 2 TAIPEH, Sat. Chinese New Year presents were sent from Taiwan to the Chinese mainland by balloons and rafts, the Central news agency reported yesterday The agency said the presents, including new year cakes, dried pork, tobacco, toys and other Items, were sent from Taiwan's offshore Quemoy
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    • 28 2 TOKYO. Sat. Two Soviet warihipc w«r» spoiled yesterday sailIng north in the East China Sea off Japan* southern island of Yakushima. the Defence Agency said. Reuter
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    • 287 2 One million marchers demand: Let Khomeiny return Hundreds of thousands Muslim leader Ayatoll through the streets manding that the Irani return home. In contrast to yesterday, when at least 15 people were killed and dozens wounded during similar marches.troops kept away from the city centre and no incidents were reported
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    • 318 2 29 still held hostage as gunman frees 4 OSAKA A gunman holding hostages in an Osaka Bank today, let four people leave the building amid signs that the seige might be nearing its end. Police said the man, Aki>ushi Umekawa. 30, (above) still held some 29 bank personnel md customers
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    • 53 2 LONDON, Sat. An American killer whale called Suzie Wong will fly out of Britain by cargo jet today bound for Hongkong The 15 tonne whale was bought in California by a Hong, kong wildlife park for £100.000 (SM31.000). and has spent several weeks at a British dolphinarium
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    • 27 2 TEL AVIV. Sat Israel's total population at the end of 1977 was 3 5 million, including 570.000 Arabs, the bureau of statistics reported today. Reuter.
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    • 135 2 JAKARTA, 8*1 The prlMi director ifBtllku bee* seal U jail far three-aad-half yean, far giving twa fareiga drag smuggler* tme a mi eaay tfine la priaMi ttei (key wen »Me t« eacapr DmuM Andrew Akera, mm AastnUlaa waa aervtag a 11-ye*r aeateaee aad
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  • 187 3 Tourist chased snatch thief in taxi- AN Australian woman tourist, whose handbag was snatched, chased the culprit In a taxi, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. On Dec 22 last year at about 925 p.m.. Miss Nola Joy Paterson was walking to the driveway of Shangri-La Hotel when Teo Kim Bee
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  • 146 3 CP: What police service demands off its officers SERVICE in the police Is fraught with many difficulties and at the same time makes many demands on the Individual officer's time, patience and perseverance, the Commissioner of Police, Mr Tan Teck Khlm, said yesterday. "In the circumstances only those who maintain
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  • 48 3 THE National Muaeum will screen tluce colour films Aborigines of the Sea Coast. Australia,! Landscape Painters and Pak Menggang. a Javanese Arjoocrst on Wednesday tt a p.m. The lil.ns. obtained through the Atuirillan High Commission, will be shown free of charge 10 the public.
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  • 54 3 KIM Seng shopping centre Is developed by Trade and Industrial Development Pte. Ltd.. a Joint venture between the Hong Leung and Mitsui group of companies and not by Trade and Industrial Development Pte. Ltd and Hong Leone Holdings as reported In the Sunday Tunes on Jan 31.
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  • 176 3 JTC to spend $101 m on development this year JUBONG Town Corporation has budgeted $101.5 million for development in the fiscal year 1979/89, nearly half of which will go to land development (S47.8 million) In Jurong Town and other estates. Another substantial sum ($42.3 million) will CO towards the construction
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  • 55 3 COFTEE-8HOP owner YS. Teo or Manning Road, will literally have a clean start to the Lunar New Tear. For. with the help of the Housing Board and the Public Works Department, an end was put to sewer water flooding his shop. The nuisance ended when a
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  • 158 3 THE new Changi Inter- I national Airport will have a central airconditloning system costing more than $17 million for its passenger terminal building. The airport is expected to go into operation In early 1981 and 1U airconditioning system will be one of the largest
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  • 382 3  - Two more schemes costing $31 m to keep floods at bay JOSEPH YEO WIDENING AND DEEPENING OF RIVER AND CANAL By THE govern ment has launched two more schemes costing $31 million to keep at bay floods In the low-lying areas In Woodlands Road, Upper Bukit Timah Road, Bukit Batok,
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  • 393 3 JCs worry over 'difficult General Paper' SEVERAL junior colleges are worried that a high percentage of their students, especially those from the commerce and technical streams, may fall the OCE 'A' level examlnanations taken last year because of the Oeneral Paper, New Nation reported yesterday. They said the comprehension passage,
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  • 121 3 Trading firm robbed of $25,000 A NIGHT watchman of a trading firm In Lorong 27A, Geylang. was rudely awckened by four men who later ransacked the firm and escaped with l<£,000 In cash, early Friday morning The watchman. Mr. Tn« Ah Pen*, of Wan Tons Company surrendered the keys to
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  • 340 3 LOCAL contractors, ship b v i 1 ders and engineering firms will be the first beneficiaries of the proposed petrochemical complex when work begins at Pulau Ayer Merbau early next year. Standing next in line wlil be ihe transpoi.. materials handling and services Industries,
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    • 191 3 KongHee on FattQiqy El 13 New \fear Greetings from the Emporium Holdings Group. Our Emporiums are closed today for the New Year. The following Emporiums: Yuyi, Chinese, Plaza, Toa Payoh, Balestier and Oriental (Rochore) are open on 29 Jan. Jjf Jt/^^^ Oriental (Ang Mo Kio) opens from 2pm to 10
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  • Your holiday entertainment
    • 326 4 Special Lunar New Year shows BTB ku M tHrulin line-up of tpcdal Chlncae •bow* for Tloweii I* welcome the Year of the Coot and to »iul More Joy an* mraninc to the feotire eeicbrattoßs. to LI'NAR NEW YEAR CHILDREN'S SPECIAL (Today, It a.a«. Ch. S), a miuacal drama, -We Are
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    • 129 4 THAT: tapMra 1026 a.m. (3.1 m). 5.08 p.m. (0.1 m), 11.56 p.m. (2.9 m). %m lecM 8.2 C a.m. (2.2 m). 3.35 «.m. (C.lm). 10.33 p.m. (2.6 m). Pwt McksM 6.37 a.m. (3m). 107 p.m. (0.2 m), 6.56 p.m. (2.t00. TOMMtni: Sktjaiwi 5.15 a.m. (11*). 1112 am. (3.2
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    • 1768 4 Evolution made simple with The Gene Machine CHILDREN can look forward to a new programme that Is Informative and interesting on Channel i at 7 p.rn tomorrow. TH GENE MACHINE, which replaces the popular series, K)Nt ASK ME, will explain a Junior* the process of evolution. Three gene machine presenters
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 599 4 10.W AM Ofeiin a. Wi *t tta Spm* 8.35 Urn* Writ kmin Mm FHwefi 7.15 iura P«tH (Malay) (M Sew f wl 10.31 Tip Cat repeat) M5 Lwar New Yur Special (repeat) MJ I^ F 2Tl^j 2 m Qga't Act y (rnutl RWS Ml MWSTtfl 1» TIN Waltus-Tie Briei (Part
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  • More holiday entertainment
    • 325 5 Guitarist with a bouncy Guitarist with a bouncy beat... ADIL Hussein. 22. is a guitarist with a problem. His Intricate stvle of playing is not fuliy appreciated In most of Singapore's nightclubs, and unless he forms a group soon, he may be out of work for a while. A pity.
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    • 428 5 THE Year of the Goat gets off to a rood start with top-clan musical variety show*. Music lovers will be treated to two specials daring the New Year festive season. Part One of the first musics! extra vagaiua comes on at H.05 p.m. on Channel
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    • 234 5 Greet the Year of the GO A T with "DISCO-MOTION" a 4-member disc-jockey group "THE SHOWMEN" a S-member dance band Garden Ballroom \(oUiuW HOTEL January 27 &28 January 29 $25.00 nett* $15.00nett* B.oo pm to 2.00 am Price includes a first drink, choice of snacks and novelties. For reservations, please
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 660 5 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 II M AM lpNk« A* KrartM SJ9 CIm CM lyiJ M4»i mom* mtistx Viyaja, 7 m The Beae Mxfcm Art* baaty «i taMt- U Bfiei 1M Un w l 12.25 PM SKnt *«tf Of Rntta 7.<S SaMtara-Sayaaf Sayaoi But Ktpiyiti 1 W Circn Sptctacaiar (Mitajf
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  • 465 6 Don't stand in for another: Mag free MAGISTRATE Jeff warned those summor should attend court I others appear on thel Their friends, colleagues or relatives who appear on their behalf can be charged with impersonating them, and they themselves with abetting them. Under the law, anyone convicted of impersonation can
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  • 109 6 9 firms get tax-free interest NINE Japanese companies, which have lent the Singapore Airlines a total of U5577,484,650 ($1782 million) for the purchase of two aircraft, have been exempted from paying income tax on the interest they receive from this hire purchase loan. A Finance Ministry notice on Friday, gazetted
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  • 132 6 Break-in -$22,000 missing from safe THIEVES broke Into Slakson Coach Tours In Prlnsep Street early yesterday and stole $22,000 from a safe. The break-in was dlscovered by a watchman of the firm in the moming when he found the padlock to the door of the office forced open. Mr Michael
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  • 198 6 CPIB to keep watch on ang pow giving THE Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) will send out mobile teams of officers to keep check on government servants receiving ang pows from shopkeepers and residents during the Chinese New Year festive season, It Is reliably learnt. They will pay special attention
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  • 93 6 Hornby awards: Preference for bilingual. BILINGUAL officers In the education service will be given preference for the Hornby Educational Trust Awards for attendance at summer schools In Britain this year. The courses, mostly on the teaching of English, will last from two to three weeks. Terms of the awards Include
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  • 73 6 A TALK in Mandarin on Industrial Training and Your Future will be given by Mr Ong Soo Cheow, a training officer from Singapore Vocational Institute, at Boon Teck community centre on Feb 1 at S p.m. Mr Chan Chee Wing, a training officer from Buklt Merah Vocational
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  • 27 6 THE People's Association and the Singapore Metrication Board will jointly organise a metrication mobile exhibition at the MacPheraon community centre from Feb 9 to 11.
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  • 74 6 QUESTIONS on the 1973 leave scheme of civil servants will oe asked by Hajl Sha'arl Tadln, MP for Bedok. at the next sitting of Parliament. He suggests that since many civil servants have opted for this scheme. tbey should be given the chance to reconsider.
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  • 250 6  -  RANEE GOVINDRAM By GOING home Just before the Lunar New Tear Is not all that simple as one little boy found out at the railway station yesterday. Caucht la a tight squeeze as hundred* of people rushed tbrourh an Iron gateway to
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  • 717 6  -  CORINNE THAM By THE hustle and bustle of the biggest ever shopping spree, particularly for food, tapered off and the Lunar New Year of the Goat was ushered in last night almost on a quiet note. Many had expected
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  • 265 6  - Price of 'good luck' fish soars to $35 NGIAM TONG HAI By RETAIL prices for top quality Pen Tor, the lunar new year good luck fish, soared to $35 per 60og $5 more than that charged during the last lunar new year. It is the most expensive fish In the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 356 6 TODHMT: First day of ing a pretty glrl'ha* also pang competition will be Chinese New Year): been Included In the held at the Singapore LION dance entitled 8how Conference Hall at 1 30 The Moon and Seven THE curtain will fall V-m. Stan performed by the for the last time
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  • 82 7 Getting ready to greet New Year in style IT Is not only the young: who want to ■pot a new hairdo for the Lunar New Tear. Even the elderly feel the occasion Is auptrlo«i enoagh to ta»ve thrtr hair set In style. And Ihli (re; -haired lady (tested) U no
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  • 48 7 THE lenlor lecturer »t the Department of English Lancuafe «i>d Literature. Joint Campus. Dr Mary Tay. wtll civ* a career talk In Enc* Uih on How to Get that Job at the Marine Parade Library on Fib 14 at 1 p.m. Ad- I mlaton U free
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  • 31 7 THE National Mumim »lll •erven three fUnu on tralntnc of ptlou. parallel bar exercise* by a top urmnut. and achtcvements of Prench electronic* on Peb 14 at S pjn.
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  • 85 7 THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises, using blanks and thunderflashes In these areas this week: Marslllng. dally from Wednesday to Feb 5 between 8 a.m. and midnight. Mandal. dally from Thursday to Feb 5 between 8 am and mid- night. Tampines. dally from Tuesday to Feb
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  • 180 7 Bungled safe theft: An inside job FIVE men carting away a stolen safe containing $32,000. panicked and fled without their loot when they saw a police car, a district court heard yesterday. Two of them, Tan Ah Tee and Law Kim Hong were each jailed 15 months when they admitted
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  • 110 7 Another 10 on 'not wanted list TEN men have been added to the list of persons not wanted by Singapore. The Home Affairs Ministry has gazetted notices prohibiting permanently their entry into Singapore. They are: Cheng Tak Long, 20, of Perak; Ng Hun Eng, 47, whose address Is given as
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  • 88 7 ABDUL Rahlm bin Abdullah alias Gerard Jerry Perez, 40, was yesterday Jailed one day and fined $1,500 for making a false declaration before a Muslim kathl, Ha)l Amir bin Mohamed Rais. Aut Bupt of Police. Mr Mahlnder Singh, prosecuting said Abdul Rahlm was married to
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  • 176 7 LABOUR News, NTUC'S fortnightly publication, will go weekly soon. Publication of a weekly newspaper will be a key task of the new NTUC secretary for Information and publicity Mr Eric Cheong Plans are underway to expand the editorial staff of Labour New*. The team will
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  • 412 7 NTUC secretarygeneral C.V. Devan Nair yesterday gave a stern warning to a number of "black sheep" industrial relations officers (IROs) whom he accusea of promoting dissension instead of harmony among workers. Reminding IROs that their performances were being closely monitored, he said: "Those who
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  • 337 7 $7m computer system to help run Changi airport buildings THE new C h a n g 1 International airport will computerise the management and operation of the entire a i r p o r t's bull dings' services and power supply system when It becomes operational by early 1981. The
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    • 485 7 Wishing all our patrons and friends BHKC To celebrate die Chinese New Year. We will be dosed from 28th 30th Jan. 1979. Business will resume 21s usual on 3 1st Jan 1979 ''A mf f, '.mmr' mfr I Make a date with us. We assure you that you'll feel refreshing
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    • 371 7 E CAPTAIN J\ MORGAN r\ sIAMAICA A A I>TTbV# J S^>yiniKaaa4 ffl^ft/J^t Captain Morgan made his headquarters in Jam a<ca, took what he wanted and "wouxofjSmca I wanted only the best! Captain Morgan's i Cap tain moroan rdm /L\ ss P irlt ljv es on in Jamaica's finest proOl Vo^^r"
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  • 660 8 R.Y.C. YUE r«view» The Thief of Baghdad ABRACADABRA! What we have here (or the Chinese New Year season is the third remake of the Arabian Nights fantasy, THE THIEF OF BAGHDAD (now showing at the Odeon). The first remake In 1940. which was also
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  • 512 8 WALTER SEOW reviews Battlestar Galactica WHEN you find a goldmine, keep digging it until the lode runs out. This appears to be the golden principle of the Hollywood gnomes. The runaway success of Star Wars as the biggest money spinner naturally spawned quite a
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  • 1458 9 I A SHOW cham- pioning true love supported with lots nf fun and laughter, melodious folk songs and beautiful coun- > try scenery, is FIVE I GOLDEN FLOWERS, I a special re-run lor I the Chinese New Year. The 1959 Chinese pra- duction. a
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    • 249 9 """REX-IOthBiGDAY!""" PHONE: *****- 11am. 1.30 4 6.30 9.15pm -No Free List Admission Prices: Circle $4.00- Stalls $2.50 $1.50 Circle Back Stall Tickets are CASH bookable up to 3 days in advance Px^.^nV^ dnV^^na s^mmm mm^r^Am^^Am\ 'sSfrL mW J& WW^Amm} Mm aV' l^taW dmSmmW/^M mm^JmrnW Mm -'JSf W^ V^ il^SyA mv^^mP^Eafl
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    • 127 9 B m {"^^y\ WISHES ALL ITS PATRONS Ij^W^" H NOW SHOWING! Golden City 1.45, 4.00, 7.00 A 9.30 Galaxy 1.15, 3.30, 7.00 9.30 No Fro« List Cash Booking Only Central Motion Picture Corp. presents a touching Mandarin drama colorscope m m with English, Malay ft Chinese Subtitles Starring Tien Niu
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    • 367 9 j; KC^^HEEFiCTTGHOY I: iir.T.j-fMll-f-i NOW SHOWING!!: ,1 rt2T»*.lr?i^ 11am. 1.30,4.00,6.45 9.30pm ;I WINNER of 2 ACADEMY AWARDS Best Song c Best Dramatic Score sj STREISAND -ty < apEDFORD, TOGETHER! L i TNE ML i WAY f i- WE IliiiuN f^ were *^S^ > ?IJI4HIIU^II CHANGE! ij ■IVERY FUNNY! VERY SAUCY!
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  • 795 10 The Sunday Times SUNDAY. JANUARY 28, 1979 Opinion Striking the right note MAESTRO Choo Hoey and his 41 handpicked musicians did themselves at their inaugural concerts last week. It was fitting fruition of an inspired idea... to have our very own Singapore Symphony Orchestra. It took a strong belief that
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  • 194 10 Festive problem IT HAS been brought to our notice that the firing of noisy crackers by the Chinese, with or without the permission of the Police, in the streets of the town during this season of their New Year's festivals, occasions so much alarm to the owners
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  • 1179 10  -  DAVID BONAVIA: HONGKONG By ...that is what they still call it in China but to the billion or so people, it is still New Year... and they'll celebrate it by revelling in new-found freedoms which spell a new way of life IT will be Chinese New Year with
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  • 622 10 IN the good old days, says a legend, when the ancient Chinese wore animal skins and ate coarse and simple meals, they were carefree, happy and contented. In course of time, they settled on a plain (the basin of the Yellow River)
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    • 27 10 nothing measures-up to a ChannaPs tailored suit or the choice in quality menswear MCM ST CCMTWE LUCKY PIAZA OCEAN BUUMG SUPMEME MOUSf HUTON WTIES HOTELS COLO STORAGE
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    • 46 10 ip^SMI it our Audiovisual I presentation at UIC PU TO ALL OUR PATRONS FRIENDS We are closed for business today and tomorrow And will be open as usual on 30th January YAOHAN J^ YAOHAN ORCHARD fyjJM KATONG 9.30 A.M. 9.45 P.M.^jJ^ 9.30 A.M. 10 P.M. Yaolism
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  • Timescope FEATURE SECTION OF THE SUNDAY TIMES
    • 1102 11 TODAY is the beginning of another lunar year Chinese New Year, the Year of the Ram. The first day of the year, be it Chines*, Tamil, Malay or for that mat ter the first d<>y of the solar calendar, is an auspicious diy The Chinese lay great
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    • 54 11 4 It's Interesting to see there are m many similarities to feelings and thoughts at Christmas: And Chinese New Year Is really a period of happiness and enjoyment. What's more, more and more people from other ethnic groups Join In the festivity, aad It brings us very much closer
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    • 588 11 No more Skynyrds but their music will live 0n... LYNYRD SKYNYRD: FIRST AND. ..LAST (MCA). Skynyrds, one of the world's best rock and roll touring groups, will not exist anymore after this posthumous album. An air crash in October 1977 has decimated th? group leaving behind guitansts to Rossington and
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    • 963 12  - Classy build and finish the Mercedes 250 WINSTON LEE By MOTORING CAR CARE IF you are thinking of getting a new car for Chinese New Year and if you have the money chances are you'll think of a Mercedes. In the luxury car market here, one make stands head and
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    • 874 12 H CAPRICORN M| \i)\ \Hll S RB p|S( KS >« J«" 20 Wi ><> K b MB Nl rih THOUGH you may be a YOU get fresh ideas this YOU uncover a mystery little depressed early in weekend, should act this week, feel disconweek, you recover your upon them right
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    • 365 13 A time for showing those teeth... KONG Hee Fatt Choy! These are the four words we hear often during the Chinese New Year festival. Literally translated, it means "congratulations and may prosperity be with you." Yes, to me the Chinese New Year is an opportunity to gather all the good
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    • 423 13 THE OLD WITH THE NEW WHATEVER it is, Chinese New Year is not what it used to be only a few decades ago. Traditionally, this auspicious day began with a "bang," but its beginning is now marked by a whimper. The older, more conservative society, with its Confucian doctrines, ancient
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    • 499 13 CHINESE New Year the time of the year when Singapore becomes one big shopping centre. Up go the red banners and up go the prices. Yet, from early morning to late at night, shoppers sail in and out, rushing from store to store, searching for new clothes, new
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    • 161 13 Pledge to change CHINESE New Year means frustration to me because on that day my sister and I are forced to visit relatives that we cannot get along with. This "tradition" has been going on for six years since I was in primary school. It always puzzles me why my
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    • 51 13 WKI.L being a Malay, Chinese New Year means having the chance to eat a lot of nuts, different kinds of seeds, oranges, sweets and. more important, getting ang [kiws Not only that, it is also the time when I speak my only Chinese: "Kong Hee Fatt Choy."
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    • 334 13 WHAT DOES CHINESE NEW YEAR MEAN TO YOU? NEW YEAR, this once-a-year auspicious festival, is of much more significance to me than to many other people. For many, it may mean a time of relaxation, celebration and eating. To the adults, a time to sit
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    • 84 13 TOMORROW marka tae MMfe aaalvenary at the fcaaatag at owa'tra Hlagapara by Rafflra. What, la y*w ftdn, kave •MB Um 1« DMit vltel aay* la Ok aM*ry d SUK»|wrr...tar It eveata taat kave ana real Uataarksr Srad aU kttm I*: My View, 8aaaajr Haca, Iten Baaae, Kim
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    • 140 13 A time for thanks to all THE Chinese New Year marks the beginning of another year. To me, it is simply a time of thanks giving. There is no better occasion to convey a few words of gratitude to all those who have in one way or another made me
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    • 276 13 CHINESE New Year means: A time for a long-needed rest with full pay; A time to sleep up to noon and not have to be told to sweep the floor; A time to wish my boss a Happy New Year and to ask him
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    • 414 13 Lament £or a season of nothing I WILL be brutally frank Chinese New Year doesn't mean anything to me. So expect from me a lamentation, not a commendation. You don't have to agree with me, though. When I was a child. I thought and understood as a child. The whole
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    • 391 14 STORY: RANEE GOVINDRAM PICTURES: WONG KWAI CHOW KIMSON. .lor good lork, wealth and praspertty. It Is small wander the* that mast girls celebratiBg the Chines* New Yew today have lsclsded at leMt oae red dross in their wardrobe. It's not that our girls are superstitious. They Jut dHt wish to
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    • 1443 15  - Korchnoi sprints to the tape and a neck-to-neck finish Lim Kok Ann Part Seven By CHAMP KARPOV REELS UNDER THE CHALLENGER'S SUDDEN FURY AND THE SCORE MOVES TO 5-5 VIKTOR Korchnoi made a great comeback by winning the 21st game of his match against Anatoly Karpov, thereby reducing Karpov's lead
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    • 120 13 WE CLOSE ON 28TH, 29TH 30TH JANUARY 1979. Poh Heng Goldsmiths (Pte) Ltd Head Office People's Park Branch Katong Branch Toa Payoh Branch Paul Jewellery Poh Hong Goldsmith In the best family tradition... the traditional goodness of Guinness Stout m Generations of Singaporeans can vouch for H the goodness of
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    • 205 14 •->__kw 1 mm We will be closed today and tomorrow. We open for business as usual on January 30th 1979. isetan smgapore-tokyo Havelock I Outram Roads Spore 3 Telephone *****1 Open Daily 10am to 9pm inliOn<km \7 With Europe's largest and most -^^^L^ popular Hairdressing Training Centre. yp The Morris
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    • 428 14 t ===t: --daß_nl 5K5500 |n_nTn Electric oven [n___H l"L!~i ll V M a f afa^s_nnnß_>.{_la f a^s_nnnB_>.{_l I Quick easy preparation of H__l IBM I— aos. B^B^BBBj f B_H all kinds of food. Slide-out Br^^^ I tray and grill Adjustable fl~^ 000 mm P m^ II A VbsssßJßJ I temperature
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    • 250 15 W^^^^ mk Next week: The end but not the end aaißßaK aaaa! am II iB E&J- aU M V^^ aa^fcW 1 1 kl \fe BBBBBBBBB«BilM aa^B^amV aaV^' W H a.^lf'l aaV^al bbV^b. O^^H lif ft Ti-t3t£ I BBBr .aßßai BB^^Baal BBBK. "^X^BBI Sfll f IfW PHI mJ| Blhl| 4cTy-0 p^B
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    • 212 15 1"" ;KA c hno l abcde feh Karpov Position after 41 Nxd6 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD M KOSS: I Clup (5) 7 DOWN: 1 Steeple (5) 2 0 i psot (5)1 Dispiovp (S) 10 Feather (5) 3 Reach (6) 4 Total (5) VI Tree (3) Ro (4) 5 Obsolete (7) 6
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    • 93 16 IT'S PLAY-DOH A clean non-toxic k4*~ y^ IK modelling Vj^^^l .^H^bV A9^ wt compound great uj|JH2M| Mb' for pounding, moulding and <*IC^K bP^B shaping. Ideal for i kids in kindergarter JVHI^V) and school. IJ^b^bmb^b^bl •Fun Factory Bake 'n Cake j^s TBH •Pump n Play •Humbugs •Play Set Animal Farm Tm^ttSr
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    • 400 16 fflfc bmn user i .^j&vH h- o °'--t~ v.i I I fWTI I n°l LWoKWTT t J IH/^N'l L-T 1 rt fir 1 L iff p M NUx^ «f irsy c w° i I •i -i o M y° \)h Mo, I J o o 5O< 1 1 O A
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    • 250 17 HAPPY HOLIDAY I QR'ent tours 'i>\>s|pßlCe| DEPARTURE ALLOIV l/S TO MAKE YOUR HOLED A V BEST 0F JAPAN /KOREA/TAIWAN /HONG KONG 1 5 I A MEMORABLE ONE. JUST PICK ANY ALLTAIWAN/KOREA/JAPAN/HONGKONG/BANGKOK ?l^^i^i^^l^7.%V OF THESE SCHEDULES: ALL TAIWAN/HONGKONG/MANILA "TT^^B |DAvslPß|^DEP[>\Thl ALLTAIWAN/HONGKONG/BANGKOK "l 4" X^l,V£i2XTZ£llZX AM tRICAN WES i COAST/ JAPAN/ I
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    • 247 17 ATE *E «AYE PONE EVETVTX^NfiT I HAVE YOU EVE^ Wi*«EP-" 1 HAVE WONCEIfEC■^Tr\W *SO**C II Ot I MrE CAN, NOW C*»viP---fcjT I THAT >Oti COulC CEE tVwAT T v£6, VOM' Blj' I ONIV I ■lO| I >^A x*. *^W^^S"7~~—>Tf*~^WS^V VB T A«TAN CATTAIN E IF Th£ «A«A« HAVE I T
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    • 40 17 CA I f f^f l The freshness of 5l lavender all day is yours. *jl Air Fresh gives pleasanter, fresher, j^J sweet-smelling B| surroundings. For homes, offices and t. hotels. "M Sole Agent SS Fen Brothers Co Pte. Ltd ;JBs
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    • 50 17 <7>k i JueT CLEANED UP I pWELL/V'^-J^L TtERRI&LE f PE&FSLES WAS A^\ HOW'D l>/^%\^ y NAUGHTY GIRL J /SHE BlfN f I DON'T THINK I DINO 1 r-~ G^fr* I COULD TAKE ANOTHER ON THE i /^^siCD v DAY LIKE THIS/... f7y THESE SUPER BOWL. £V^4, .A INTERVIEWS 6ET TOU(sHERt2k^#vAy
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    • 368 18 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX p \Q 1 Telephone Service 284-4422 P^S 8 6om,M.nS»oo) ANNOUNCEM^NT^&ISsONAL rrr word wets (Mm WUU) V nuiTiuuiFi I i 1 Per column cm: »11 75<Mln $35 25) lA üm l UAKIIWJ C|S&v Wishing You A Happy Qp^Z? f W 3 And Prosperous New Year min^%
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    • 369 18 A VERY HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR lo our patrons and triends KOREAN DEPARTMENTAL STORE •02. Thong Chai BMg. Tell *****4 BEAUTY CORNER 6A Taniong Pagar Plaza SHELAGH STAFF wish all relatives, friends. clients and business associates mnmm BENNY B.C. SEE of Scar a way Trading. Tel: 44*5372 cietes. clients.
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    • 360 18 C.S.LIM of •21. Changi Road S 3/4 miles Singapore 14 TEL: *****35 wishes alt clients and business associates 'A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR' CULLINAN JEWELLERS PTE LTD wishes all Chinese customers and frierids "KONG HEE FATT CHOY!' 1979 DEDICATED TO: SHUEN CHUA ft ALL GIRLS OF C.A.T.S. DEPARTMENT
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    • 264 18 GREETINGS COMING FROM: RICHARD K.C. LOW HOUSING PTE LTD To All Their clients, friends and business associates "A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR. GUAN HENG TRADING PTE LTD ONG CHOON WAH INSURANCE AGENCY ONG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIERS wish all clients business associates triends and relatives fanmm HENDERSON FURNITURE Block 95,
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    • 356 18 JOON ANNE SCHOOL OF DANCING ID. Lorong 13, Geylang Singapore 14 Wishing all students A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR' JUPITER REALTY CO. 173 F. UPPER SERANGOON ROAD SPORE 13. TEL: MO37S Wishes all Cllenu. Business Associates And Friends 'A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR. KARANA SECRETARY SERVICE
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    • 229 18 LEE HOCK SENG MOTOR SERVICE 1M Aleiander Road (3) ft 4SO T.lok Blangah M (4) wishes all our Customers business associates ■A VERY HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR' LIAN HUAT MOTOR TRADING COMPANY 150 Prinsep Street T.I 32*635 wishes all associates, clients and friends -A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW
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    • 443 18 CAR RENTAL PTI LTD Clemenceau Avenue Fringe Car- > &(n& (n xt to Newton Foo<l JAVA INDAH (S) w.s^cSTnd^nd.s *rr H m« \t J2£ S J?il? U8 BaNwtiar Hill Shopping CHINESE NEW YEAR c#Rf^ 675 Baleslier Road Block 2 Singapore 12 N. (Opposite Thom*on Medic* k« Cantra) Tel: *****01 all
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    • 201 18 fan mm K. S. KUMAR 589-B. SEMBAWANG ROAD, 20 KM.. SINGAPORE 27 wishes all my friends and clients KONG HEE FATT CHOYI fan mm LAWRENCE. ERIC. DANNIS. CHARLEY, SAM. IRENE ft JOI.ENE Wishes AH Our Clionts And Associates ■KONG HEE FATT CHOY' ORIENTAL ESTATE ft HOUSING ORIENTRACORP VACATION HOMES PTE
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    • 246 18 (macli*) MACLEE COMPANY 902 Thonf Chai BMg. 50 Chin Swee Roed. TEL: *10S*» S(3). Wish"s .ill client* Iriends .md M*aa*aa**acMM A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR JX MAY GRACE Hair ft Beauty By London Trained Hairstylist ft Beautician wishes All patrons and friends HAPPY ft BRIGHT NEW YEAR wnmrn
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    • 921 19 Wishing You A Happy And Prosperous New Year SOON KIT ENTERPRISES 55 Soti* Avenue. Lor 11 Oertang. S'poro 14 ■SSMMf all business clients k friends A VERY HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR" SOON K WAN COMPANY Block 1 Smgapore2 TEL *****17/***** M BMHB all chant* buamoaa aaaociotoa. fti##>oi iod
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    • 390 19 Ma>ru>9#>T> oIo I Statff of INTERNATIONAL KEEPFIT CENTRE (MASSAGE) Martin Hotol Boach Rood. S por. 7 wishes patrons and friends MISSIS? We remain open today MARTIN TEO of PONGGOL BOATEL PTE. LTD. ariohoa aM hionda, cUanta ft rolativoa -A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR" MAY CHOW of 38, Paotc
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    • 371 19 ORSENTAL INTERIOR SERVICES OS Jan Sultan Cantra SO Jin Sultan S (7). Tat 2SSS3SS. Wishes Customers k Friends KONO HEE FATT CHOY 1878. PAN ASIAN PUBLICATIONS PTE LTD wishes the Members of SHRA. SSTA and STPB "A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR" (Publiahara for "Shopping Comptoioa. Singaporo"). PASIR MS
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    • 340 19 ROBERT PIANO CO PTE LTD "A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR SENG HUP FURNITURE 1 KMa Road. (8) wishes all clients, friends and relatives fttumm SERENE MELODY 144-E, Queensway Shopping Centre Singapore 3. Teh *****4 wishes all customers and friends stif mm SINGAPORE ACUPUNCTURE CENTRE wiahoa all patwnta. hionda
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    • 402 19 TAI MM METAL INDUSTRIES PTE LTD 7. Opal Croaconl. S( 13) Wishes All Clients. Friends And Business Associates A HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS CHINESE NEW YEAR Tw Thoofl Property 185 Clomoncoou Ay« Sinajapnra (8). Tol *****M/*.23S7OSf Wishes all friends k patrons KONO HEE FATT CHOY. TAN KOK CHVE Wiahoa AM F
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    • 439 19 The Management Si Staff of AUDIO CENTRE PTE LTD UNIT 215, 15T FLOOR. PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX TEL: *****2/3 WMwo All Patrons Si Friends KEONG HEE HUAT CHYE THE MANAGEMENT ft STAFF of REGIONAL HOUSINO AGENCY 538 Uppor Sorangoon Road Singaporo 18 T01:*****31/*****94 Uriah All clionta. buainoaa aaaociata* ftfrtonda A HAPPY
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    • 386 19 UNIQUE TOURIST SERVfct PTELTO 574A. lat Fir. Blk I Rochoro Contra Tat' *****7 1/IS27SSS wishes all our client* A VERY HAPPY ft PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR VICTOR OOM PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE wishes all assr Males. clteAls ami friends "KONG HEE FATT CHOY" VINCENT HO Singaporo 13 wishes relatives, friends. clients b business
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    • 84 20 Mr t Mr* Tan Puck Chee and chil dranKaran Raymond Sharon t Thow Gina WingKaa WengChaong. Wang Fan, Jenny thank Van M.M. Meliaweere M«h. Nayaka There, lor aarvica* render ad, friend* and relative! lor their c ondolencei during iheir aad be reavement ol their beloved granny on 24
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  • 1073 21 WHILE festive spirits are high this Chinese New Year, let us not forget that Singapore has another occasion to celebrate over the holidays for tomorrow marks the 160 th anniversary of the founding of modern Singapore by Sir Stamford Raffles. Let us today look back at
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  • 133 21 When a new Raffles met the old on the spot that made history THE day when Raffles met Raffles... on the spot where Sir Stamford first set foot on Singapore exactly 160 years ago tomorrow. Striking- a pose in the foreground is Nigel Williams, dressed for the lead role in
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    • 417 21 BANK Buruh's deputy general manager (operations) ifeoh Teck Chye and its deputy general manager (administration) Dr I. Lourdesamy were like a "durlan and cucumber" respectively in the banK, the High Court was told yesterday. This comparison was maae by u»e i>»
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    • 184 21 KUALA TRENOGANU. Sat. Rescue teams have recovered the body of the pilot and the wreckage of the missing Royal Malaysian Air Force Tebuan jet, near the pilot's home town In Bukft Chondong, Ajll, 24 km from here on Thursday afternoon. The OCCI, DSP Abu Bakar
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    • 106 21  -  WAN A. HULAIMI By LONDON, Bat. The body of Malaysian student Abdul Karim Mohamad Zaln, 17, of Ackworth Quaker School who was reported Hissing last Saturday, was found In the Rrw Went by a searchpwty AJkdul Kaiim. an O level student from KUng. was found
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    • 841 22 f?2pff^& GONG XI 19 01 A Our Warmest Greetings and Thanks to all patrons, l^^^i/^l/^iioV ?\v\ "^\/I|/PQ «*ir? business associates and fiends for your kind support rj| p acw s \Jr\v l o funDTrn >^7^ 1 M fashion house CORNER §lteL y^ce/y/^^ (/fe; SSSSa^r 2ndfkw w^ drd VJ^^ SSSISSi 52
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    • 2228 24 RACING with FAIRWAY LESTER PIGGOTT, who drew a blank at Bukit Timah last weekend, can redeem himself by winning on I Love You in Race Six (4.0) in Kuala Lumpur today. I Love You, who won with Piggott up over 1,400 metres
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    • 1769 24 RACF 1 1.30 CLASS 6. DIV 4 1,200 m rtV/IJ x ($B,OOO $5,600 to winner) t 97 National Special (All The Best) West 357 <dr •4> 1.200 m s» t ln 11 2 6698 AVt Maicot (First 3) E Breukelen 7 56 5 «tt +1) 1.200 m r
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    • 130 24 MONTE CARLO, Sat. Veteran French driver Bernard Darniche drove his Lancia Stratos to an upset victory in the 47th Monte Carlo rally yesterday thanks to an irresistible performance in the final mountain stage overnight. Darniche lay sixth in the placings on Thursday, six minutes 27
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      33 24 11.11M7 M.l.ltl* Three year» awiv from us but Precious memories of you Linger In our heart*. always Deeply mlaaed by beloved w!fe. children. Grandchildren and loved ones IThrlatf Mr. SIVAPAKIAM PJK
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      58 24 A Year M»» Pasted But Memory Linger* On In Our Heart* The Tear* Me Shed Each Time Recall Fond Memories Of You' Boundte** Love And Sacrifice For The Family Always in the "earls ol Beloved Huaband Children and Loved Ones I MRS. VEOH EOK NAM nN Md.
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      57 24 Sadly miaaed but forever remembered by beloved wife Tan Woon Leng. Son* Honf York. Hong Oon. brother! Chin Choon. Chin Hua. Chin Khoo and Chin Tian. atatera Geok Nuan. Leng Hong. Geok Luan Poh Choo. Geok Peck and Geok Chin. aiatera-in-law and brothrn m -law. nephewa and
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    • 161 24 RACE SCRUTINEER FAIRWAY TET I SCRUTIN L«M Honey Dip Magic Click Honey Dip UN Super Vui'k J Honey Dip Lehi Barlinnie 2 Sea Charm Bangsa Wan Tiger Note Sea Charm Tiger Note Bangsa Wan Bambolina Bangsa Wan Brigadier Di Metropolitan Sunny Heart W#tropo^it«jn Tonga Sunny Heart Brigadier Di Sunny
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    • 1736 24 VILLAGE SHERIFF H looks the best bet in Race Four (3.0) in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, reports FAIRWAY. The Capistrano three-year-old scored with a "ton" in hand over 1,700 metres in Penang last month, and I doubt if a promotion will stop him from winning again in
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    • 584 25 MOSCOW. Sat- Lord Killanin, president of the International Olympic Committee, said yesterday that Israel would be invited to the 1980 Games in Moscow and declared he saw no reason for any boycott of the event Answering questions at a press conference, after two days
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    • 810 25 From page 24 Dec; fair sixth to Amusement DC Div 2 2,000 m; won over 2.000 m and placed over 2.400 m in six starts in England; Timeform 95. Soatk Pacific in: Won Div 4 1.200 m. then finished narrow second to King's Comedy Div 1
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    • 272 25 Final-hole birdie gives McGee one-stroke lead SAN DIEGO. California. Sat. Jerry McGee birdied the final hole yesterday to gain a one-stroke lead over former Masters champion Tommy Aaron at the halfway point of the Andy Williams- San Diego Open golf tournament at the Torrey Pines Country Club. McGee recorded a
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    • 1650 25 RACF 1 1-30 CLASS 4, DIV 5 1.200 M MmvsEj x ($lO,OOO $7,000 to winner) 1 6635 Arista a (Lean) Daniels 6 57 (dc +6.5) 1,200 m F turn? 10 2 DaHonl (Delight) TuUoh 354 1.200 m F Mkvton 6 Stool HoartiMPThwaites) Bougoure 354 1,200 m Hutdnun 2
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    • 135 25 IOC team to submit report TAIPEI. Sat.— Two visiting International OlympicCommlttee members will leave here tomorow after a six-day tart-flnding I tour which would decide Tai- wan's future in the lOC. The Central News Agency reported that Lance Crow. New Zealand's lOC member and Anthony Bride, of Jamaica, told a
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    • 153 25 ,CE FAIRWAY SCRUTINEER An.. Eastern Music DeUght Cocoa Producer Eastern Music Tiara Charlia't Angel Eastern Music Tiara Tiny Bubbles Coral Villa Ponderosa Lad PonderoaaLad Invincible Tiny Bubbles Invincible Ponderosa Lad Tiny Bubbles Daaparade Charming Smile Step One Step On* Charming Smile Buckpasser D«*p«rado Step One Genius Villas* Sheriff Full
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    • 465 25 TODAY LOCAL Trmato United World College Junior championships (United World College courts 8 am). WORLD ATHLETICS International cross-country race (San Sebastian. Spain) SOCCER East and Central African club championship i Mogadishu) StH ASH British amateur championship (London) TOMORROW LOCAL No programme WORLD BOXING WBA flyweight championship: Betulio
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    • 354 25 ADELAIDE, Sat. Australian fast bowler Rodney Hogg became his country's leading wicket-taker in an Ashes series on a dramatic opening day's play in the fifth cricket Test against England here. England, 3-1 up in the sixTest series, made a disastrous start but
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    • 170 25 ENGLAND Ist laas. G. Bayeatt c Wright b Hurst 6 J. Brearley c Wright b Hogg 2 D. Raafell c Carlson b Hurst 4 G. Gaaeh c Hughes b Hogg 1 D. (i»wer lbw Hurst 9 I. Balaam c Wright b Higgs 74 G. MUler lbw Hogg 31 K.
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    • 253 25 West Indies face a follow-on NEW DELHI, Sat. The West Indies were facing a virtually certain follow-on when they crashed to 113 for seven in their first innings in the fifth Test again: At tea on the third day, they were 453 behind India's massive first innings score or 566
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    • 91 25 GISBORNE, New Zealand, Sat. Pakistan put on an excellent performance to dismiss the strong Northern Districts batting line-up for only 226 runs on the first day of their three-day match here today. Sikander Baht and Anwar bowled accurately to take the early wickets but
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    • 134 25 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania. Sat. Top-seeded Jimmy Connors easily defeated Geoff Masten, of Australia, 6-3, 64, and ninth-seeded Roscoe Tanner upset third-seeded John McEnroe 7-6, 6-2 last night in the quarterfinals of the United Slates Professional indoor tennis championships here. That set up a semi-final round match today between last year's
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    • 255 25 Grcer.the unseeded player who defeated favourite Chris Evert earlier in the week, has not lost a set in three rounds of play. She will face Marise in today's semifinals. BOXING World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Larry Holmes will stake his title against the
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  • SUNDAYTIMES SPORT
    • 433 26  -  JOE DOR AI By JITTA Singh, the hardworking coach, who recorded several unexpected successes last year, is among the three recommendations made by the Football Association of Singapore for the annual sports awards. The two other nominations, also for meritorious awards,
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    • 293 26 LONDON. Sat. Two black players from the English First Division were chosen yesterday for the England squad to face Northern Ireland in the European Nations' Cup match at Wembley on Wednesday week. Nottingham Forest fullback Viv Anderson, who became England's first black international against
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    • 265 26  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By I SINGAPORE Recreation Club, the hockey league champions, scored a double yesterday when they won the senior knockout title, beating Singapore Armed Forces 3-1 at the Padang. SRC's Peter Chan orchestrated the move that paved the way for the opening goal in
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    • 437 26  -  KEN JALLEH Jr By PAKISTANI squash professional Rahim Gul, who is coaching Singapore's national trainees, is considering an offer from the Philippines to coach their youngsters. But, he told me yesterday, that he would give preference to the Singapore Squash Rackets
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    • 266 26  - British Airways hand out tour-offer to FAS WILFRED YEO By THE British Airways Boys FC, charmed by the hospitality they received during their week-long stay in Singapore, have extended an invitation to the Football Association of Singapore for a youth team to play and train in London. The offer was
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    • 312 26 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat. Houston Mctear, beaten in his first two indoor starts this year, bolted into the lead at the 10-metre mark and went on to win the 50metre dash in 5.76 seconds, one-hundredth of a second outside the American record, in last night's opening event
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    • 133 26 IT'S farewell, but not goodbye for Soh Chin Aun. This was the scene on Friday at the Merdeka Stadium when Soh called on the Selangor players at training. "We'll meet in our Malaysia Cup match," said Soh when he went round shaking hands with the players. It
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    • 392 26 FROM THE SIDELINES with GODFREY ROBERT IT'S an ill wind that blows nobody any good. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association have been a victim of snrh an uneasy atmosphere over the past two yean that the dismal showing of the Republic's athletes at
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    • 214 26 DANIEL LIM, once the most volatile personality on the local tennis scene, yesterday predicted that he would be be Singapore's No. 1 golfer by next year, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. The flamboyant 35-year-old managing director, who had been hogging the headlines in tennis
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