New Nation, 29 January 1976

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday January 29, 1976 No. 1550 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 ftfcW (0) NA\/ON COMMENT
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  • 447 1 President Marcos of the Philippines has reached certain bilateral agreements with Mr. Lee Kuan Yew during hi* three-day visit here. Speaking at s return banquet in honour of President and Mrs. Sheares at Mandarin Ho tel last night, he said that the agreements should benefit
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  • 160 1 Reuter Lusaka, Thursday President Kenneth Kaunda last night put his country under a state of emergency to counter a possible splllover of the Angolan civil war into Zambia. Announcing the full alert over radio and television, he said: "A plundering tiger and her deadly cub* are coming in
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  • 200 1 A solicitor's Arm has appealed to the Home Affairs Minister for the release of lawyer Subhas Anandan, detained under the Criminal Law Act on Tuesday. The appeal *u sent yesterday by Mr. U. P. D. Nalr, In whose firm Subhaa, 28, has been an associate
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  • 123 1  -  By Conrad Raj Two banks have filed a writ against a trading company to recover loans amounting to more than 92.5 Ulion The writ, which was taken out by the legal firm of Messrs Shook Lin and Bok on behalf of Bank of America's Singapore branch
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  • 25 1 Washington, Thursday —Conarass yesterday brushed aside President Ford's veto and passed Into law a bill providing UB*B,ooo million ($103.800 million) (or social welfare programmes.
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    • 229 1 Inside i Bag of gold on bus —Page 2 Stocks: Prices firm Pag© 2 Big rush for riN Page 3 Goalpost drama Pages 4, 5 IN THE OTHEB PAGES: Cinemas 2; Stars 13; Croulvord 14; Moneywort* and Comics 29. Accelerate your cash flow. With Accounts Receivable financing. Slow cash flow
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    • 28 1 r V. i NEW CITY INTERIOR DECORATOR CONTRACTOR CO. M. Kl«m, Cmtn, hWW IS. Tat: 4NSSJ t 4**342 cmNm in MCOKATIOM WOIKI HOC* IHO SKRVICiS mosaic. TiatAZxo. rrc
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  • 273 2 Prices opened strongly at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 46 minutes this mornlnff. Malayan Credit which burst into bullish activity yesterday, continued to attract considerable buying Interest. Its share price opened at $1.75. up two cents and ai ine neignt ol buying, touched $1.82. All
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  • 203 2 The glitter of 13 gold ornaments failed to tempt Singapore Bus Service conductor, Mr. Ng Yiew Peng, into keeping them. Instead he handed the Jewellery to the Toa Payoh bus deoot. The ornaments, believed to be worth a few thousand dollars Include bracelets,
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  • 206 2  -  By Douglas Chan Singapore karate champion Loh Kong Wing, 24, has been appointed martial arts instructor to the Brunei royal family. He leaves on Wednesday for the assignment, which will include training senior government officials and youth clubs. His contract Is tor three years.
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  • 238 2 The Postal Services Department will adjust a part of the boundary between Postal Districts 4 and 5 with effect from Feb. 9. As a result of the adjustment, the following existing roads In Postal District 5 will come under Postal Distrlca 4: Ansae
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  • 25 2 Reuter Colombo, Thursday— China will give Sri Lanka a 5.900.000 yuan (about $7.5 million) in-terest-free loan In convertible currency, the government announced yesterday—Reuter.
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  • 174 2 Singapore Airlines' system of employing air hostesses on five-year contracts was criticised at an international conference In London recently. The airline was also attacked for its policy of compulsory retirement at the age of 35 and for not allowing the pirLs to bear children
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  • 140 2 Teledyne (S) Pte Ltd., one of the largest electronic firms here, will close down soon. The closure is whtdolrd for April, sources said, bat this decision may chance if business picks np. The parent company has already announced its decision to cease the electronics component
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  • 112 2 More Singaporeans are taking advantage of the facilities available for cremation and discarding the old tradition of burial. Ministry of the Environment records show that of the 11,812 people who died last year 5454 or 46 per cent were cremated an Increase of six per cent
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    • 442 2 AT THE CINEMA BIG BAD MAMA: Ancle Dickinson as an at tractive, high-spirited widow leading her two daughter* In a life of crime during the depression of the 30s when rob blng a bank or kidnapping was a family affair with William Shatner. Tom Skerrltt. Susan Sennett and Robbie I<ee.
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    • 62 2 Today: 11.02 p.m. (2.5 m). Tomorrow: 9.53 a.m. (2.Bm>; 11.35 p.m. (2.8 m). Saturday: 10.35 a.m. (2.9 m). Sunday: 12 04 am. (2 Bm>; 11.15 pm. (3m). Monday: 12.30 a.m. (2.7 m); 11.53 p.m. (3m). Tuesday: 12.53 a.m. (2 7m); 12.29 p.m. (2.9 m) Wednesday: 1.18 a.m. (2.7 m- 1.05
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    • 227 2 WHAT'S ON TRADE FA IK, organised by the Singapore Table Tennis Association—M o u n tbatten Road fringe car park, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. CARNIVAL AND TRADE FAIR Great World Amusement Park, Kim Seng Road, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. MODERN GERMAN GRAPHIC ART EXHIBITION the National
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  • 8 2 Police reported 81 accidents yesterday. One was fatal.
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  • 230 3 Housewives have been rushing to buy rice to stock up for the Chinese New Year. Reason: They want to ensure they have enough rice to last them through the 10-day period when the consumers' clubs are closed as the rice at these clubs is cheaper than
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  • 25 3 The $3.5 million threelane flyover at Buklt Tlmah Road, Dunearn Road, Adam Road and Farrer Road, was opened to traffic at midnight yesterday.
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  • 19 3 The blood donation centre at the Singapore General Hospital will be closed on Saturday. Sunday and Monday.
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  • 173 3 Grik, Thursday Workers digging up old graves In tfte proposed Temenggor Dam catchment area north-east of here have found two bodies that had not decomposed. One was Identified as a kampung midwife who died three years ago and the other woman who died while
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  • 166 3 Old girls of Katong Convent and Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus will remember this face. A teacher in both schools in the 195*s. Mrs. Doris Hart is back in Singapore on a social visit for the first time since she left 18
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  • 215 3  -  VIOLET OON MaAy people did not aulte know what to expect from the Swiss Chamber Ballet at the DBS Auditorium on Tuesday night, but certainly much more dancing than we saw. From the advance publicity, I had expected the programme of The History of Dancing to
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  • 275 3 It is time teachers break away from the traditional method of just doing corrections and spend more time with their slow learners, a primary school principal suggested. Mrs. J. Baruch of Arooxoo School criticised the old way of correcting students' work because pupils tend to
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    • 140 3 p jPINI COURT; i r; > i v V IS if n It's more than a Bowl of Rite! SUMPTUOUS C HINESE NEW YEAR LUNCHEON BUFFET 31 st Jan. ltl Feb., 1976 12 noon 3 p.m. 513.00 per pet ton A SlO 00 per child. plus service charge 3% govt.
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  • 99 4 Gurdip's team go down ...goalposts and all! A desperate situation calls for desperate measures Special Constabulary's Ourdlp Singh makes a valiant dash to stop a shot at 39* Picture 2: Gurdlp is a split second too late. Map and ball go crashing Into the net as Ourdip's teammate Gopal Singh
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  • 392 4 For the first time in their history, South east Asian countries have the capability to regain some measure of control over their future, President Marcos said yesterday. In an opening statement at a press conference at Mandarin Hotel yesterday, he said: "It Is the
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  • 166 4 AP Manila, Thursday The Philippine news agency yesterday suggested that the US military in the country should be converted Into an industrial centre like Singapore's Sembawang Shipyard, which President Marcos toured yesterday. Reporting from Singa'pore, the agency said the experience of Sembawang, a former British Naval Base,
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  • 240 4 There la a saying that wherever President and lira. Marcos go, all Filipinos foil 7v. They keep In step with the mass media The Philippine press corps at one time reputed to be the most vociferous in this region follow him In full force.
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  • 333 5  -  By Nancy Koh The Singapore Government spends $25 million annually on its garden-city projects. The balk of this task Is shared by the Parks and Recreation Division and the statutory boards, lira. Imelda Marcos, the Filipino First Lady, was told yesterday In a briefing at
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  • 155 5 An ASEAN Federation of Cardiologists, aimed at promoting closer cooperation among national heart associations In the region, has been set «PThe Federation was formed at the recent ASEAN congress of cardiology hosted by the Indonesian Cardiac Society In Bali. One of the main aims of the
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  • 459 6 29 Algerians captured and 'numerous' killed Reuter Rabat, Thursday Moroccan and Algerian troops were engaged in heavy fighting in the Westera Sahara for a second successive day yesterday, a government communique said last night. It said Algerian forces used heavy weapons and artillery In the
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  • 228 6 OPEC fund for poor nations Reuter Paris, Thursday—Finance Ministers from oil exporting states resolved differences over a special US$lOOO million ($2500 million) aid fund for poor countries yesterday and announced it would soon be lending them money. A statement Issued after a 2Vfe day meeting
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  • 184 6 Reuter Kleta. Thursday Papua New Ouinea government officials and Bougainville rebel secessionists are expected to meet today to thrash out an agenda for talks to settle the island's political crisis. Papua New Ouinea Prime Minister Michael Sornare and secessionist leader Father John
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  • 41 6 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday A regiment of Britain's Royal Artillery staged a farewell parade yesterday at the SinoBrltlsh border here, signifying the end of a presence in the colonv hv the going back almost a century and a half. Reuter.
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  • 35 6 AP Rome, Thursday A Judge in Monguelfo fined baker Josef Trenker US$4OO ($1,000) yesterday after a customer presented evidence that he had found a roasted mouse inside a loaf of bread. AP
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  • 310 6 UPI Washington, Thursday The Soviet Union has sent Africa over US$2.2 billion ($5.5 billion) in military aid and US$765 million ($1.9 billion) in economic assistance over the last five years, the US Defence Department said yesterday. It said Cuba had 11.760 military personnel in
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  • 72 6 AP Rome, Thursday Thousands of workers blocked rail traffic in Industrial Milan and Vtcensa yesterday as Italy's government crisis entered Its fourth week without any quick solution In sight. Labour unions called a general strike for Feb. 6 Meanwhile. Premierdesignate Aldo Moro told leaders of his
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  • 33 6 Reuter Balgon. Thursday—The Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam has decided to take over the management of all foods and K visions in the coun- according to a communique issued here yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 160 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday, Jan. 29. the 29th dar of 1976 with 335 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mars, Jupiter and Satorn. Those born on this date are under the sign 'of Aquarius. English-American
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    • 116 6 CONGRATULATIONS TO SINGAPORE INSTANT KEY on their opening of another branch at Katong Shopping Centre (near information Booth) i ABLOY Duplicate Keys Security Locks are available at the above branch as well as at: COLD STORAGE SHOPPING ARCADE ROBINA HOUSE, SHENTON WAY YAOHAN BASEMENT II FBOM INTER-MARKETING (8) PTE. LTD.
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    • 212 6 WEATHER N*w York—Rain, 5-2 C. Headline: Aid to Angolans ended by House In rebuff to Ford. San Francisco Fair, 18-IC. Headline: Hearst trial starts. Moiiow Overcast, minus 5 minus 10C. Headline: Economy is the common concern. Rome Sunny, minus 1 minus BC. Headline: PL<O threatens to step up fight against
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  • 361 7 UNCTAD bid to help developing nations Reuter Manila, Thursday The group of 77 of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Dev e 1 op ra en t (UNCTAD) is planning to set up a "common fund" for the commodity stocks of developing nations,
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  • 229 7 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday China once again was promoting 1U movement to foster unity between the army and civilians as It prepared for the Spring Festival, the old lunar New Year, on Saturday. The official Hslnhua News Agency said yesterday Peking City autnor'tles called on
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  • 71 7 Reuter Struburi, Thursday —Parliamentarians from 18 European t a t e a yesterday urged Britain and Prance to resume Joint construction qt a channel tunnel linking Britain to Continental Europe. The council of Europe's Consultative Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution calling on the two countries to sign
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  • 42 7 AP Tokyo, Thursday A 47-year-old housewife killed her neighbour by stabbing her 50 times with a kitchen knife yesterday and later told Blice the victim had eu ringing a bicycle bell too noisily, police officials said. AP.
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  • 151 7 London, Thursday. A Foreign Office minister yesterday rejected a call to halve entertainment allowances of British embassies and missions and he criticised "sniping" at the British diplomatic service. Minister of State David Knnals told Parliament the purpose of entertainment allowances was to promote British Inter-
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  • 232 7 Reuter Bangkok, Thursday Thailand's Board of Investment (B OI) yesterday blamed political instability, labour unrest and worldwide recession for a drastic decline in industrial investment last year. A BO I report said the number of applications for Investment promotion —generally reckoned as a key Indicator
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  • 396 8 Rabin calls for resumption of Geneva peace talks Reuter Washington, Thursday Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin yesterday proposed the reconvening o& the Geneva Peace Conference as the next move towards a Middle East peace and said Israel was ready to compromise in negotiations. Vfr. Rabin made
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  • 69 8 Reuter Kuala Lumpur. Thursday—French Secretary of Stats for foreign Affairs Bernard Destremau arrived here yesterday from Bangkok to chair a conference of French am- bassadors to Asian countries. Mr. Destremau, a Deputy Minister, said France supported the concept of ABKAN. The two-day conference which begins today will
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  • 104 8 All np in arms and marching in true military style. These are not militant woman, libbers, bnt volunteers with the pro-western UMtA forces in An. goU. They are undergoing intensive military training at a camp in Capoto, near SUva Port*. Became of the deteriorating war situation,
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  • 34 8 AP Brussels, Thursday Unemployment In the nine Common Market countries rose above 5.3 million at lh« end of last year, according to figures compiled by the European Commission The Common Market executive.— AP.
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  • 238 8 Reuter Bangkok. ThursdayThailand yesterday told senior Laotian officials a Thai was killed and another wounded by gunfire from the Laotian side of the Mekong River—but the Laotians said the shooting might have come from an unidentified third party. A note Informing the Laotian government
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  • 244 8 Reuter London. Thursday Foreign Secretary James Callaghan yesterday deplored the recruitment of British mercenaries for Angola. "It Is highly undesirable In present circumstances, just as I deplore the entry of the Cubans upon the scene. We must take a consistent view on this
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  • 151 8 AP Washington, Thursday —As the US government reported a slight rise in its index of economic indicators for December, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Arthur Burns warned yesterday a continuing climb in the rate of inflation could threaten the nation's recovery from recession. Mr. Burns
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  • 22 8 Reuter Washington, Thursday —A bomb scare yesterday forced evacuation of several thousand people from the National Press Club building here.—
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    • 104 8 The best doesn't have to cost the most at the Orchid Lantern! Duo Barodies Europe s top acrobatit duo sizzling A xhantal Quincy from Pans See a fabukxis floorshow of international performers. Dine on the most enticing Cantonese cuisine, L including renowned specialties not to 1 be found anywhere else.
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  • 837 9  -  Many are joining hobby classes during their free hours By Florence Tan week, thousands of enthusiastic budding craftsmen spend several hours In class, learning to create works of art, some of which are sold in the shoos. The People's Association. which conducts about 20 handicraft and
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    • 186 9 cc. E5 L 1 A ■m V I 4^ I SJ, Enter the Dragon... and We're open throughout the Chinese New Year. Come in anytime, you'll find a celebration going on T'V TFT Dance away to the fiery rhythms of Singapore's top bands the fabulous Side Show and the booming
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  • 423 10 Relations between Singapore and the Philippines had been correct and cordial, but never particularly close. Political contact between the two countries was as good as confined to regional and international meetings until Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's state visit to the Philippines two years ago. Bilateral
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  • 66 10  -  WHISPERS ro> By ISPY Our feature writer Sonny Tap, now on a four-week tour of be ASEAN countries, was very careful In his peeking before leering on the trip. But be forgot to Include one vital Item paper-clips. His first dispatches arrived pinned together with long
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  • 1344 10 INTERVIEW WITH A THAI OPPOSITION LEADER t THE coming Thai general election, scheduled for April 4, is expected to be a showdown among three of the country's leading parties: the Social Action Party, led by caretaker Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj, the Democrat Party led by
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  • 176 10 I could hardly believe my eyes when I read your front-page story (NN, 23-1-78) about the Oovernmtent's plan to Increase TV licence fees from *38 to 172 for black and white and $130 for colour seta. I believe your report Is not very correct; at
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  • 230 10 SIN CHEW JIT POH VOICE OF THE PRESS Last year was a successful year for the Singapore police force There was a marked decrease In the number of serious offences during the year. This Is mainly due to the severe punishment meted out to the offenders and
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  • 310 11 Cairo, Thursday Gen. Hafez El-Assad, the tough but soflUspoken and after more than five years in power still enigmatic President of Syria won a major personal and political triumph two weeks ago. It was his Foreign Minister Abdel Hali mKhaddam, and his Chief of Staff,
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  • 589 11  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times It's possible that one or two people in this country are confused about President Ford's budget for 1977 so I will be happy to take questions. "How much is $394 billion?" "I'm sorry, I didn't understand the question." "President
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  • 147 11 New York Times absent u he was at other crncial moments, sach as the October war of 1973, which he denounced, and the Rabat summit of Arab heads of state, which he boycotted. Algeria's President Hoaarl Bonmediene, often a spokesman for the praptaiTe
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  • trend 2 pages edited by Betty L. Khoo
    • 193 12  -  DECOR IDEAS V. OON Today'i style of living is to brine u much of the rroen outdoors into the home not just with pot plants bat where yoa have a house, the patio and garden follows through to the Urine room. There are many ways you can
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    • 446 12  -  I had Chee Yun Sar Poh at Its tastiest A Eating Out VIOLET OON Coffee shops are very deceptive. Sometimes they house gourmet cooking which you think is only found in elegant restaurants. It took a food friend to Introduce me to one
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    • 872 13  -  DON'T PUSH OR PLAN THEIR LIFE FOR THEM Violet Oon There are parents who cannot believe that their children are not brilliant. They attribute the bad results their children get in school to sheer laziness or plain dL-.lnterest. This Is especially true of parents
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    • 7 13 Picture by Steven Lee
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    • 94 12 M) 5* Mmm. Panang Hokkian Mm Soup and Panang K way Taow Soup. Plus a host of tha bast lovad local dishaa Fnh Ball A Chick an Soup. Cantonaaa Frtad Ho-Fun and lots mo»»l Enjoy tha* mouth wMtaring goodiaa in tha chaarful. casual, cosy Kings Havatock Road. Singapora 3 Tat:
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    • 197 13 r fw 1 M J* A f >- k^L. t r. 2 >. j» ~£V. r i-a 'S Katherine Tan at DG Salon Katherine Tan, one of your friendly Skin-Care Consultants Katherine is our Facial Treatment Girl at the Dorothy Gray Beauty Clinic in the basement of Supreme House. She
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 371 13 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a relatively restrained individual. You enter quickly Into any endeavour, new or old; you much prefer time for preparation before putting anything, whether it be material such as money or intangible such as your reputation on the line. You
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  • 192 14 30 nations to discuss problems AP Hong Kong, Thursday Hong Kong has lpvlted 30 developing countries Including Singapore to attend a seminar from Feb. 9 to 16 on the current multilateral trade negotiations (MTN), a government official said yesterday. He said delegates will exchange views on ways
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  • 143 14 AP London, Thursday The developing nations of the Third World together chalked up a record wheat harvest In 1975, the year the Soviet Union and other centrally planned economies of the communist bloc faced substantial crop failures for the third year running. These are conclusions from
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  • 163 14 The Stock Exchange of Singapore has pressed Mosbert and Its associate companies, South Johore Amalgamate and Malaysian Wood for replies to its queries on their present status. The queries seek to clarify their position In relation to the recent financial arrangement between the Hong Kong controlling
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  • Markets round the world
    • 145 14 Stocks suffered their worst loss In two weeks and their second consecutive setback yesterday when profit takers won the battle over Investors in active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Volume totalled 27,370,000 shares, down from the 32,070.000 traded cn Tuesday. Yesterday's prtci In US dollars followed
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    • 36 14 Dow Jones ctosir* iw«|M on the New York Stock txcbtnft jiiii i clij SO Industrials #9145 (off •.46); 20 transport 195 M (off 1.43): IS utilities Nil (off 0J0); 06 stocks ***** (off IJ3).
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    • 119 14 Closing prices (In francs) on the Parts Bourse y eater day: Pan bas 188 40 —1.10 Ponder 147.40 .50 Prlntemps 66.50 —.60 Bull 36.50 —1.30 Royal Dutch 182.90 +140 Mlchelni 1171 —28 COE 316.10 —4J0 Thomson 347 —4 50 CPP 139 JO —JO Rhone 106 50 +1.40 Air 367
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    • 139 14 CkMtaf priM (In yi ■a) on the Tokyo 8Kx Kx chance retUtdty AJlnomoio Ml 4 C. Itoh 341 T Dow* Mining no 4 HMMM IN Japan Mall Bt. Komlw 2*3 in Mrtjl 8«U* MS Mitsui-Toatau 112 Ohbay*ahl-Oum 23t Sharp SM Sony J470 Sumitomo m*tp S62 Tokyo IP Aaahl Chonlca
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    • 78 14 Zurich Block Eichnngr rlosLnc prices (In Bwiu francs) yesterdjur: UBS B ?470 5 UBS R. 490 2 SBC 475 Cradlt Suisse 1735 —15 Swissair B. 455 —10 Swiss Batnaur. 3050 WtntarUmr B. 1175 5 Ztirtch Insur Juwt B. 6335 505 +35 5 Nestle B. 3450 —35 Interfood B. 3175
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    • 120 14 PtI low at 11 SO aJB. today (Australian Omci on tht Bydii ey Stocky Exchange AOtU »te 12 14 Beacfa M 34 Bridge U I« CVm toad nil U »Ml» •TOUT 1) It rurvd aoc opt ojh o Inter liln NH 07 K*U i In* 166 110 Kiao rm
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 222 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACKOM 1 Wrong 6 Mr—ge of aorta 10 ■Octant 14 Large land mass ID and hungry took" 16 Mangle 17 Cwraory work 30 Be a sponge 21 In the meantime abbr 22 Response of conclusion 23 Tocain 34 molasses 27 Fraud of a kind 11 Molten rocka
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  • Banking, Finance and Insurance A New Nation Special
    • 844 15 From housing loans and trading news to insurance broking Banks are offering a wider range of services for the people with cash to spare with their increased sophistication In recent year». They are not only concerned with accepting deposits and granting loans. Their services
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    • 737 16 64 pc of $173 m earned in 1974 Foreign banks moved into Singapore like bees chasing after honey. That Is no exaggeration. So far no branches of foreign banks have been forced to shut down here cither because of poor business or otherwise. At the
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    • 836 17 Many Singaporeans do not show any great care or concern when buying an Insurance policy. They treat It as a simple process of filling up a form and paying the yearly premium. Local insurance agents warn that such an attitude is unhealthy.
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    • 157 17 Accounts Receivable financing is a new concept of corporate financing introduced here by Hone Leone Finance Ltd. They are meant for business concerns which are nnable to obtain bank loans In amoants sufficient to meet their requirements. Accounts Receivable are created by the firms when
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    • 428 18 For all who require data quickly Today's business has become so complex that there is a need for a system which stores records and proTides information at the touch of a botton. The Kodak Miracode II system was deslfned to be used
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    • 878 19 Changes in the political and economic climate sparked growth The money market here Is sufficiently well developed and Its growth Is In line with the Government's objective to consolidate Singapore's position as a financial centre, according to a local banker. Discussing the role of the money
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    • 808 20 Total turnover about $300 mil Negotiable certificates of deposits Issued In Singapore dollars In May last year, has met with en c o u raging response according to oankers. Total turnover of CDs In circulation Is estimated at $%>0 million to $300 million. Only six
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    • 243 20 The U-Bix 2000R operates at 20 a minute High speed copying machines have become invaluable in banks where innumerable documents are processed and dispatched dally. For large volume copying. the U-Blx 2000R Is highly reliable with an operating speed of 20 copies
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    • 453 21 Hopeful signs after period of gloom Finance companies are hopeful that business In the property market will pick up this year after a period of gloom. This was the only ray of hope lor them alter being badly hit by recession and the slump
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    • 817 22 Mosier, an Ameri-can-Standard Company, la a century old leader In building protection equipment and system* for business and finance. And for them It Is a real challenge... to keep one step ahead. Until recently business and financial Institutions have been virtually kept In the
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    • 389 23 The group hospitalisation and surgical insurance scheme is increasing In popularity among employers in Singapore. Some employer* offer the schcme as a fringe benefit fir their employees. The group Insurance scheme is expected to continue to pity an Increasingly important role in the absence of
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    • 910 25 ...and provide jobs for the expanding t population Life Insurance Is a means of protecting oneself and one's family against hardship should one meet an unfortunate accident that either handicaps or kills. It Is also a form of savings. Life Insurance enables a
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    • 751 26 B&nka and finance companies are among the leading users of electronic accounting machines in Singapore. Their volume of business has risen to such glganUc proportions In recent years that It has become no longer feasible for many of them to process and clear accounts
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    • 322 15 What you should know about a "complete banking service" from the Hongkong Bank mtk] When you open an account with us. you can start enjoying our complete range of services. Wfe offer everything from safe deposit boxes to buying and selling shares for you An account at the Hongkong and
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    • 134 17 J. X k t T-' 2 Just. as original The unique U-Bix plain paper copying system With a new dry electrostatic system that produces superior copies on ordinary paper. U-Bix has finally solved all the pending problems that had not generally been solved for rnanv years. You will notice the
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    • 254 18 Security Pacific National Bank Ov«r 100 vnre of banking in U.S.A. and around the world. Over 160 years of banking experience you can bank on With combined assets "exceeding US $15 billion. our combined knowledge and expertise of international finance and business are just part of the many services we
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    • 90 18 Our complete local and International banking facilities are tailored to meet your needs Investment in Gold Gold Trading Renminbi Services ♦Commercial letter of credit ♦Remittances ♦Foreign Exchange ♦Travellers Cheque ♦Saving Accounts ♦Current Accounts ♦Fixed Deposits ♦Overdrafts Loans Advance (Pledge of Goods) ♦Other Banking Services 4 f I -ft TAT LEE
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    • 292 19 oliuelli Olivetti A Series. Banking, finaneiai and i nsu ranee processing systems An increasing number of leading financial institutions and insurance companies in Malaysia and Singapore are eqjoy ing the benefits of new Olivetti systems The Olivetti Systems A 4. A 5 and A 6 are specifically designed for banking,
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    • 114 20 You can bank onus to handle your money. We have had decades of experience in Singapore's financial circles. With us, you can be sure your money is in good hands. Take advantage of the comprehensive range of services which we offer in our new location: Current Accounts Savings Accounts Time
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    • 111 20 I Authorised Dealers in Short Term Money Market Instruments If you have surplus liquid funds for investments, we can offer you a full and comprehensive service. As dealers, we tiuy and sell Treasury Bills, Government Securities, Commercial Bills and Negotiable Certificates of Deposits. We also accept deposits on overnight or
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    • 199 21 A small down payment Is all that's needed to get any of these. And we'll work out an easy payment scheme to suit you. Why wait? Wayfoong MAF can help you buy it now Thinking of replacing some equipment? Thinking of getting more ae a part of your expansion plans?
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    • 207 22 We offer specialised banking services in the Far East including. Asian dollar banking facilities Fowipi exchange Shipping finence Loan syndication Protect finance Corporate financial advice Branch nwugK Haakon M Metandaf Street addreea OBS Tower 2401 BShenton Way Singapore 1 Maying addreaa G P 0 Bo« 1769 Singapore 2 Tetephonei *****44/7
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    • 59 22 y BOOKS IT SPEAKS or momv MOVITEX has found its May into almost all leading banks, financial institutions and corporations. Is it in yours? exchange and interest rate boards perpectual calendars for foreign exchange rooms Desk and door plates Directories and all types of signs Planning charts etc. SSjjji >I^oMlwß/MoMg»aphCcxpa
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    • 338 23 BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE ET DE SUEZ The bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE DE SUEZ, is the result of the merger on September 30th, 1975, of the BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE with the BANQUE DE SUEZ ET DE L'UNION DES MINES. As of December 31st, 1974, the Consolidated Statements
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    • 178 24 m. m mum. A&+4UA* ZJ New Head Off ice Building of OCB i*gi -M j;rrv,. ■Ssis V *52 storeys (and 198 m high making it the tallest 8 structure now being built in South East Asia. Symbol of the strength and sophistication of the largest local bank with world-wide linkages
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    • 125 25 POSB YOUR WHINE SAVINGS BANK We now have 58 ON-LINE offices to meet your savings needs. Our ON-LINE computerised system offers you the most efficient and up-to-date banking facilities today. ON-LINE banking with POSB means faster service and even better convenience like quicker processing, instant updating and easy withdrawals. POST
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    • 26 26 BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS H >1 In Asia: Branch** Mid Representative Offices: SINGAPORE AUSTRALIA (Sydney, Brisbane, Melbpurne, Perth.) HONG KONG (8 Branches) KUALA LUMPUR- JAKARTA-MANILA-TOKYO A
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    • 121 26 9 fL V> s /Tv 7 If instinct guides you to buy stocks and shares. think twice. Sound Investment starts with good knowledge at the stock market. We have It In the Singapore Growth Fund a multi-million dollar unit trust with a portfolio of over 30 leading securities. It's Investment
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    • 536 27  -  By BRIAN MILLER A solitary goal, which came unexpected ly Just seven minutes before full time, was all Shakti needed to overcome Special Constabulary and clinch a berth In the final of the Singapore Hoc key Association's Junior Knockout tournament at Thomson Road yesterday. This goal,
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    • 236 27 Reuter Montreal, Thursday. The 72,000 seat main stadium and the swimming pool will be ready on time for the July 17 opening of the 1976 Montreal Olympic Oames, it was announced yesterday. But Mr. Victor Goldbloom, the Quebec Government Minister responsible for the
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    • 241 29 By BLUE PETER Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Country Lord did a impressive gallop here this morning. With M. C. Lam in the saddle, the three-year-old by Convamore was never off the bit in a 600m workout in 38.8. The going was good. Prince Troy (A. Rahman) and Sabre
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    • 283 29 SUNDAY RACE 1: 2.M. CI. Dlv. 1 ItHm The Answer, Mlulattippl Bine, Above All 11. Konin Galley 111, First Generation, Serpkso. HACK 2: 2.35. CL 4. Dlv. 7 12 Mm Burst Thru. Theatre VII, Lone Sanger 11, Slapdaah 11. Safari Lad RACE S; 3.05. CI. 4. Dir. ItUm Allaan
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    • 1108 29 SUNDAY CL I Dlv. 2 1800m Credit Centre Don Markoa Prince Troy Uncle Ivor Happy Melody n Spellbinder Northern Breese Sua pic ion Jubilation U Crestador Wlanu III Chaya Timor II Salute Big Chris Mtrui II Eknerald CHow Dilettante Ampere CL 2 Dhr. 3
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    • 480 30  -  1 BOWLING j by Jeffrey Low Singapore Ten pin Bowling Congress will go ahead with the running of the 1976 Inter Centre League competition even if some centres are not willing to pay the entry fee which will be used to buy
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    • 350 30  -  By BRIAN MILLER A Singapore Selection side will meet the visiting Yorkshire Combined Clubs team in a friendly two-day cricket match at the Padang this weekend. The visitors, who will arrive tonight, are on a tour of Asian countries. After Singapore they will proceed on to
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    • 252 30 Rome Thursday Crews from Switzerland, Austria. Italy tind the two Germanics will have to brave speeds of over 139 km an hour to flaht for the bobsled medals at the Winter Olympic Games. There are two bobsled events at Innsbruck: The two-man and fourman.
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    • 232 30 UPI New York. ThursdayTony Peres, who is suing Muhammad All for more than US$l million, said yesterday he would not referee the Feb. 20 Ban Juan heavyweight title fight between All and Jean-Pierre Coopmans of Belgium under any circumstances. "I'm not taking
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    • 170 31 London, Thursday Stoke City beat Manchester City 1-0 in a rough Qigllsh Football Association Cup fourthround match last night in which two players were sent off. Milce Pejic, Stoke's Fngland full-back was ordered off In the 51st minute after appearing to butt Manchester winger Denis
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    • 37 31 Calcutta. Thursday— India and New Zealand drew the first Test in a women's cricket series here yesterday. Scores: India 203 and 168-9 dec (Shanta Rangaswaml 57n.0.) New Zealand 192 and 98-3 (Barbara Bevege 45 n.0.)
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    • 590 31  -  ...form breakaway swimming body to rival Fina By JEFFREY LOW, PHILIP TAN Singapore Amateur Swimming Association will support a move by China to form a breakaway international swimming federation among Asian and Third World countries to rival the International Swimming Federation (Fina). SABA president
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    • 313 31  -  By PHILIP TAN National soccer coach Hussein Aljunled who represented Artillery against Commando in an lnter-unlt game at Nee Soon yesterday was warned by referee R. Ramakrlshnan lor bad tackling. But. according to Major Byed Ibrahim, the Armed Forces official. Hussein's hard challenge was misconstrued by referee
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    • 385 31 Reuter Adelaide, Thursday The West Indies cavalier approach to cricket has been the prime reasons for their downfall In the current Test series against Australia. This was stated here yesterday bv rival captains Greg Chappel] and Cllve Lloyd after Australia coasted to an easy 1%
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    • 51 31 Tokyo, Thursday A Japanese selection team and Che visiting Bulgarian national soccer XI played to a 1-1 draw here. Halftlme score was 0-0. The visitors, who scored a 3-1 victory last Sunday, will meet the same Japanese side In Tokyo on Sunday In their third and last
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    • 144 27 P W PLEASE CALL U mWJ JO ME THE \|y RANGE AT: CITY MOTOR* (S) PTE. LTD., 04 OS. International Plan 10 Anion Road, S'pore 2. Tel *****60/*****31 gg CITROEN HIHRT ANG ACINCIIS PTI. LTD., 9, leng Km Rood, Singapore 3 Tel *****4 Vf CHRYSLER 180 Trw*» Motor Co (Nl
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    • 59 27 -r •an n FV,»v CLIIMOIVIVIM smokers toothpaste FOR THAT SPARKLING SMILE TO MATCH YOUR PERSONALITY Clinorrryn is scientifically tested to ensure you the perfect dental care with the medicinal ingredients of Polynam -Clinomyn gives you not just superficial foam but positive cleaning power Can be also used as regularly because
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    • 388 28 •I Ti m ,V KONG HEE FATT CHOY. SPECIAL OFFER: Oenulne Swiss Japanese watches. Buy one $46/- upwards, get free gift of ONE Swiss Movement watch or clock Other watches, clocks $10/- upwards with free bracelet HURRY while stock Is available from Nasslm E. Joseph, M 7 New World Amusement
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    • 404 28 RENTAL, HIRE PURCHASE A Sales Wooden furniture. Contact: London Woodworking 2882. Blk 75, Geylang Bahru, (off Kallang Bahru Terrace Factory) B'pore 12. Tel: *****29/ *****98 Opens Bunday 11.00 a.m. 4 p.m., dally 8.00 a.m. 8.30 p.m. KITCHEN CABINETS A build-in wardrobes for H.D.B. flats at United Shanghai Furniture Company. 2830
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    • 435 28 HIGHLY ESTABLISHED FURNITURE Manufacturer requires Immediately an experienced female general clerk cum Indoor salesgirl. Age above 26 Reply to NN Bo* 2724. WANTED OFFICE SO* With a motorcycle Reply to NN Box 2725. FOR COLOUR FHOTOORAFHIC requirements, studio art works, commercial advertising, clnematographer/ colour processing services/ 3R 55«. Reasonable priced
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    • 353 28 RHH ELE TRODEX T.V. SERVICING Repairs any makes of television. Day/ Night Servlre.v Phone *****43/ *****59 RESPONSE TO CLASSIFIEDS WITH PHONE NUMBERS QUIT AN TUITION Individual lessons at Singapore Guitar Pte Ltd., 210 Plaza Slngapura. Tel: *****7. Open 10.00 a.m. 0 p.m. kill, u UNITED RATIONS FIELD SERVICE Openings for
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    • 86 28 TUTOR YOUR PRIMARY/ SECONDARY students. Vicinity Great World. Call *****3 after 7 p.m. 197J FORO ESCORT 1100 Road tax, Insurance due end June. Cassette 93,700 0.n.0 159-D Ponggol Road after 6 p.m. 181 GREAT RESTAURANT (2nd Floor Ocean Building Shopping Centre) FOR QUICK LUNCH OR DINNER ALSO CATCRS FOR ALL
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    • 451 28 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TOtHANfiE A SNIP'S NAME Notice is hereby given that in consequence of the intended purchase of a ship by our clients Bochum Tramp Corporation, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 172) In respect of the
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 53 29 THE BORN LOSER I THOWoWT SOUS WERE couunufc by Art Sansom CARER I POLISH THK9 OFF, I LL- HAVEfc33O FOR THE PW. S i r£ rs* a N NX N Hi mm K STii-ia 134 N > P Ml "*^3 m K fc? Ji J! <ST >♦ z QLfISSS* K1
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    • 548 29 Thursday w.wq BQ-4 Cut out ond pin with other coupons. Posting instructions oppeor below Nome (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: 2 N I A MP FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BCLOW ammm Cut along dotted line* mmm mmm MB J CLUES FOR BQ —4 1 Way of walking 2 flowers
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    • 61 30 Roll in a prosperous Chinese New Year!!! Many attractive prizes to be won. Date. CHINESE NEW YEAR'S EVE 30th Jan. 1976. Time: 7.G0 p.m. to 3.00 a.m. Fees 5515.00 pier hour BOOKINGS NOW OPEN f* '1 r* m \r*\ K 1, Yuan Ching Road, Jurong Town, Singapore 22. Tel: *****3/*****4
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    • 104 31 The Management and Staff of Paslr Panjang Bawl wish all Chinese patrons it aery happy aid IWI l+i m V V (f>f t (f if)i(J 'f I'/ An approved tourist establishment r aro Roof) jci ,ac 5 (Duoctly opn" Ho* Per Villa) Tel 6216J3 B@w// Singapore's newest proshop WHERE YOU
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  • 38 32 MEI LIN: The proposed increase in Social Welfare assistance will be a big blessing for the poor and needy. AH FOOK: But $98 is still a very small sum for an entire household to live on.
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    • 126 32 f "X a > > A\ rX. .M\ "3$ V 1 „x *C** v Y\ <?-*** T, vfc>v J(g?MAHTRHOm gotT ana casusi snoes Soft, luxurious leathers tM or vour feet to sink into. fm Full leather linings and full jM cushion insoles for greater jjv comfort and relaxation. Also available
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    • 495 32 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Luck and Prosperity. (Part One of a Mandarin fllm/r) 3 45 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 4 36 INTERMISSION 5.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LASSIE: A Taste Of Freedom 6.25 CONSUMERS' GUIDE (E/M) 6 30 NEWS
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    • 179 32 GUTHRIE HOUR. (Ch. 5, 7.45 p.m.). Today's one hour extravaganza includes songs, quizzes for studio and home audiences plus a dance by Topy, Albert and the Twins. Doing the vocal honours this week are the New Minstrels —one of th« top bands from the Philippines, performing at the Barbarella Fang
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