New Nation, 26 April 1976

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  • 21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday April 26, 1976 No- 1624 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r r NEW NATION COMMENT
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  • 191 1 Happiness is wearing a T-shirt with pictures of all the Singapore football stars. But unknown to these girls, the Football Association of Singapore and some of the players are absolutely furious about it. For the sale of the T-shirts coulcJ lead to a ban
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  • 27 1 Reuter Dublin, Monday Thousands of Irishmen yesterday openly defied a Dublin government ban and attended the biggest parade organised in decades by IRA sympathisers- Renter.
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  • 794 1 ...but experts warn of false sense of security, Singaporeans can look forward to stable food supplies and prices this year as experts predict bumper harvests of rice and wheat in most Asian countries, i This, according to American agricultural experts meeting In Singapore, is dependent on continuing
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 43 1 INSIDE Helping you with your English The New Nat i on Singapore Teachers Union series start today in the centrepages. Multi-million dollar goods pile-up Page 3 O IN THE OTHER PAGEB: Cinemas P. 2; Money words 11; Stars 15; Crossword 17; Comics 18.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 383 2 Policemen in uniform can look forward to having their meals In peace at certain public eating places, thanks to the Police Manpower Committee. Though police regulations forbid eating at public places, it Is a Known fart that patrolmen sometimes stop for a quick meal
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  • 165 2  -  By Bharathi Mohan A sarabat stallkeeper was stabbed to death at a worksite In Bedok Plain early today. Police believe he fought with a burglar before he was stabbed in the chest and back. The victim, aged about 30, was found about 10 metres from
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  • 41 2 The Toa Payoh Branch Library will hold a talk cum fllmshow on What You Bhould Know About Cancer at lt« lecture hall tomorrow 'at 7.30 p.m. The speaker will be Dr. Moh Ouan Kong of the Singapore Cancer Society.
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  • 208 2  -  By Susie Soh Grandmot her Mrs. Lucia Teo, 58, the "big missy" to Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association patients, has retired. In recognition of her 25 years with SATA, Mrs. Teo was recently presented with a gold medal worth $300 at a tea party
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  • 85 2 Pour men were injured In a flash Are on board a coastal vessel at the Keppel Wharf early ♦oday. A Port of Singapore Auth or 1 ty spokesman said preliminary investigations showed that the four were staking "dangerous cargo" inside the hatch of m.v.
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  • 122 2 Prices held steady at weekend closng levels on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes of tradng this morning. Trading was quiet and featureless. The bank stocks which Improved substantially last week, opened lower but recovered to last Friday's closing levels at press time. tlUdlllft
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  • 37 2 The National Museum will screen Winchester, the Cathedral City, and three other films on Britain in it* lecture on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Free admission tickets are available from the Museum Office during office hours.
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  • 39 2 Mr. Ch'ng Jit Koon, MP (Tlong Bahru), will be the guest of honour at the Paslr Panjang district music and dance presentation for the Singapore Youth Festival at Nan Chiau Girls' High School Friday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 42 2 The University of Singapore will hold a course on Singapore Insurance Law on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 pjn., beginning Mfey 3. The fee Is $40. For details, contact the Department of Extramural Studies, Tel: ***** Ext. 156/450.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 110 2 BIG SWEEP drawn In Penang on Saturday: Ist No. ***** 2nd No. ***** 3rd No. 5002? Starters: Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****. Consolation: Nos. ***** $7340 ***** ***** ***** i»1909, ***** ***** ***** *****. BIG SWEEP drawn at Penang on Sunday: Ist
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    • 548 2 AT THE CINEMA EARTHQUAKE: A tremor strikes Los Angeles and reduces a great part of the city to rubble; caught up in the quake's terror are the star-studded cast of Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner. George Kennedy, L o r n e Greene. Genevieve Bujold and others: directed by Mark Robson.
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  • 8 2 Police reported 69 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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  • 229 3  -  Goods stranded in Singapore because of Indonesian godown clog-up By Douglas Chan and Lee Yew Menf Several million dollars worth of goods intended for export to Indonesia are stranded here because of a clog-up in Indonesian godowns. The pile-up in Indonesia ports is due to more stringent checks
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  • 114 3 Dutch actress Sylvia Kristel, who acted (n the controversial sex film, E m m a n n elle, is coming to Singapore in Jane with American actor Peter Fonda. They are due here to shoot a French film about life In Vietnam, in one of
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  • 162 3 A city of remarkable efficiency with an air of prosperity. Those are the impressions of Singapore expressed by Fritz Christinat, vicepresident of Ramada International Incorporated. In an interview at the Hotel Royal Ramada on Saturday, Mr. Christinat, 43, said: "Everything Is so clean, efficient and orderly here.
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  • 278 4  -  By Joachin Tan The Eastern tradition of pierced ears has become a fad in the west and is becoming fashionable again In Singapore. In New York, teenagers pierce not one but sometimes ss many as elfht holes
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  • 113 4 Kuchlng, Monday Sarawak Chief Minister Encik Abdul Rahman Yakub suggested that the Malaysian Federal Government should take more aggressive steps to promote Malaysian exports to Middle East countries. Speaking to reporters on his return from a three-week tour of Britain and the Middle East, where
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  • 214 4 About 63 per cent of Singaporeans polled feel the Government should be strict about the number of children a couple has, to the extent of imposing preventive laws to restrict family size. The random survey a Law and Population Project conducted from June to September
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  • 198 4 Mainly for women and children By Rav Dhaliwal The People's Association and the Singapore Association of Women Lawyers will provide free legal advice to people in various constituencies on problems such as divorce and other personal Issues. The scheme will begin next month at the Queenstown
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  • 256 4 Most of the telephone subscribers interviewed by New Nation for their views on the proposed telephone sharing scheme are not in favour of it because it will mean a loss of privacy. The share-a-p hone proposal is designed to cut down the long waiting list
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  • 83 4 The Lions Club of Singapore North raised over $20,000 at a charity dinner and show in aid of the Children's Society Convalescent Home. Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong, wife of the Minister for Culture, was guest-oi honour at the dinner held at the Troplcana Theatre Restaurant
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  • 419 5 Peking not interested in defence pacts or US arms, say Congressmen UPI Washington, Monday The Chinese are "emphatically not Interested'' in formal defence agreements with the US or in purchasing US arms, a Congressional delegation reported yesterday on its return from a seven-day visit to
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  • 236 5 Reuter New York, Monday A gunman killed three people, wounded nine and kidnapped three tourists before committing suicide at the end of his 320 km trail of crime, police in Jackson, Georgia said yesterday. Some of those wound- Ed are now In critical
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  • 145 5 Reuter London, Monday The six-month old "tod war" between Iceland and Britain flared up again this weekend with a chain of clashes that culminated yes terday when an Icelandic patrol boat asked for permission to use its Run to arrest a British trawler.
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  • 54 5 Reuter Bangkok, Monday A Thai newspaper reporter was drowned when two boats collided in the Chao Phya River near here, police reported yesterday. They said the two boats were taking a press team to cover a seizure of smuggled goods in Samut Prakan province, about 25 kms east
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  • 111 5 UPI London, Monday London newspapers reported more than their usual share of oddities yesterday in the department of light fingers. Included were: Thieves broke into the London offices of a girlie magazine, ignored valuable cameras and photographic equipment but stole a tall pile of pin-ups. Most were
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 264 5 Introducing the new Cortmos. Ford have the knack of producing the right cars at the right time. And the right cars for Singapore at this time are the new Cortinas We've improved the specifications all round for more comfort and luxury at the right price, and specified new engine sizes
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  • 286 6 Beirut. Monday Two rival districts traded artillery and mortar fire yesterday, but tension In most parts of this divided city subsided after President Suleiman Franjieh's signature of a law allowing for his early retirement. Residents reported shell fire between the Muslim district of Shiyah and
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  • 284 6 'Resume offshore exploration' UPI New York, Monday Vietnamese of f icials have invited several US oil companies to submit proposals for resuming offshore oil exploration that wats suspended a year ago when South Vietnam fell to communist forces, the New York Times said yesterday. The
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  • 243 6 AP New York, Monday.— Sydney H. Schanberg of the New York Times and Oeorge Esper of the Associated Press have won top Overseas Press Club awards for daily newspaper or wire service reporting from abroad In 1975. Schanberg won the best
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  • 110 6 Reuter London, Monday A member of Britain's Parliament is afraid that a show of more female leg and less skirt could bring more trouble for the country's economy. Mr. Doug Hoyle, Labour, warned that If British editors of fa- shion magazines succeeded with their current campaign
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  • 70 6 UPI photo The first production model of the Northrop F-5F two-place flghtertrainer lifts off the runway on its initial flight at Palmdale, California, recently. The F-5F is the newest member of Northrop's F-S family of fighters and trainers. Two Northrop pilots were aboard the aircraft, which reached
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  • 31 6 Reuter Bienne, Monday An explos.on In a dentists' laboratory here caused several tens of thousands of francs worth of damage and injured two people, one seriously, police said yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 31 6 Reuter Lisbon, Monday Portuguese yes t e rday voted for their first legislature since the Salazar dictatorship was toppled in 1974 and first results favoured centrist and conservative parties.
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  • 57 6 Reuter rnw AiSrt y rlters at London's Heathere caught on the hop last week y m e t0 unload a Turkish Airlines i Joose in the hold were 68 frogs, that had hopped out of their crates on their way from Istanbul to Paris and laid low
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  • 514 6  -  AMERICA JANE GASKELL'S The Dallas city fathers didn't take long to adjourn when they saw their council chamber was bugged. Charlie Young, leader of a group fighting for better housing in poor sections of the town, was determined to get his point across: More
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  • 139 6 UPI TODAY Is Monday, April 26. the 117 th day of 1976 with 249 to follow. THE MOON is approaching Its new phase. THE MORNING STAB Is Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. American
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 156 6 WORLD WEATHER Moscow Clear, 2012C Headline: Report of the USSR Central Statistics Board about the fulfilment of the Ist 19(6 quarter Plan. Tokyo Cloudy. 1810C. Headline: Italian antelope hunt stepped up. New York Cloudy, 12-7 C. Headline: FranJleh, yielding. allows Lebanon to pick new chief. Paris Overcast, 9-IC. Headline: After
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  • 265 7 ...mainly to help industry Reuter Rabat, Monday Arab States, which have one of the largest financial potentials in the world, plan to set up their own monetary fund at a conference of economy and finance ministers due to open here today. A convention establishing
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  • 43 7 Reuter Lima, Monday The director general of the Food and Agricultural Organisation Dr. Edouard Saouma, told a FAO Latin-American regional conference here on Friday that the FAO was being stifled by bureaucracy and should be re-organised to make It more effective.—Reu-
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  • 349 7 ...on the Rhodesian crisis Reuter Dar Es Salaam, Monday A senior official travelling with US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger has significantly modified Dr. Kissinger's declaration that the US had no plans to give military aid to black Rhodesian liberation movements. The official said
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  • 150 7 UPI Rome, Monday It took one man using a folding ladder barely 25 minutes to break into Urblno's Ducal Palace Museum and steal three pr i c ele ss Renaissance masterpieces, investigators said this weekend. District Attorney Oaetano Salvoldelli Pdrocchl said one of
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  • 153 7 Moscow, Monday Egyptian Trade Minister Zakarla Abdel-Fattah arrived here yesterday to sign a £321 million ($1444 million) trade agreement with the Soviet Union, Egyptian officials said. Mr. A b d e 1-Fattah's visit Is the first by an Egyptian official since President Sadat
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 543 7 Jackpot goes up to $5000 One-error winner gets $500 No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle CB. One entrant submitted a solution which differed at
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  • 394 8 There are generally two ways of forcing the pace of change. One Is intense persuasion; the other compulsion. In the Singapore context, perhaps the fastest way of weaning soft-option youths away from airconditloned comfort to the rigours of outdoor work would be legislation banning the
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 78 8 An executive who was In a neighbouring country recently, ordered an omelette for breakfast in his hotel's coffeehouse, but found that the chef did not make omelettes for breakfast. He asked for scrambled eggs In- stead and had his order taken down. "Either they use different eggs for
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    • 56 8 An attractive woman met a man at a party and the latter remarked that she looked very familiar and that they must have met before. Curious, and rather flattered, she asked him to try and remember where. After some time, his face brightened and he said: "I know,
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  • 56 8 I am surprised that the Government has waited so long before adopting the "cold turkey" treatment for drug addicts. Had a tough line been adopted at the time the Misuse of Drugs Act was Introduced in 1973, Singapore's drug problem might not be what It is
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  • 71 8  -  MARGARET Several "No left turn" signs along Aroozoo Avenue have certain restricted hours, making the stretch of road fronting the three primary schools a oneway street. Many motorists, however. ignore these signs, causing obstruct ion along the road and posing a danger to the students of the schools.
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  • 56 8  -  MISS CHUA GEK CHOO I refer to the letter by Telephone Walter (NN, April 14) concerning the public telephone at Block 107, Telok Blangah. This phone was tested and the timing device was found to be functioning properly According to our records, no previous fault reports
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  • 79 8  -  ARMCHAIR SUPPORTERS Live telecasts of the Malaysia Cup matches by RTS are always interrupted by the news in Chinese at 8.45 p.m. Is it possible to schedule the news earlier during the Interval of the game so that viewers will not miss any part of the
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  • 82 8  -  LIM HENG TOW I refer to the letter from Deprived (NN, April 16). The request to change the current scheduling of "The Pallisers" at 8.35 p.m. on Channel 5 and the Cantonese serial "Farewell My Love" at 9 p.m. Channel 8 Is noted. However, may I point
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  • 52 8  -  ESCALATOR COMMUTER Instead of spending millions of dollars on underground trains and overhead carriages, the government could consider the possibility of constructing high-speed covered escalators. Escalator systems can be built at ground level, and they are pollutionfree. They are flexible with sectional construction and I believe they are
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  • 39 8  -  BENJAMIN CHUA I refer to Concerned's letter (NN, April 10) and wish to Inform him that action has been taken to spray insecticide on the bus to kill the cockroaches. We apologise for the discomfort caused.
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  • 600 8  -  MONDAY WITH LU LIN REUTENS LU LIN REUTENS Each morning, my four-year-old son strolls Into the kitchen and greets me breezily with a "Hi Mum!", sits down and waits a full minute without touching his mug of milk. He ts convinced that one morning, some
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  • 357 8 r VOICE OF THE PRESS /A SIN CHEW JIT POH Cultural and artistic activities in Singapore have been carried out with great vigour in recent years through the organisation of art exhibitions and competitions. The Sin Chew Jit Poh has been doing its bit towards this
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  • 1036 9  -  Peking ties and talks with Bhutto raise several major questions By William Borders NYT Behind a high and forbidding bright red gate in New Delhi's elegant diplomatic enclave, there stands a squat stone building that has for years been a monument to a painful international estrangement the
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  • 382 9  -  The Last Word by J.J. Still on the subject of company 'rearpolitics' (stabbing In the back corporate pollticking) there Is one category of people I have so far omitted to discuss. They are the people who are also generally neglected by their bosses, colleagues,
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  • 398 9 Washington Post Washington, Monday— Creating a barrier free environment for that emerging equal employment activist, the handicapped worker, may not be as costly as many corporations fear. Many of the barriers, in fact, are social. This is the message being aimed at American
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  • ENGLISH
    • A series by New Nation and the Singapore Teachers' Union to help you with the language
      • 3466 10 / 11 New Nation and the Singapore Teachers' Union have prepared a series of self-study articles to help secondary school students taking English as a second language. The twice-a-week series, which starts today, is also designed to help other students and adults who want to Improve their understanding
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      • 168 10 / 11 1. Remember the three commonest word orders In English: S P (Subject Predicate: Birds fly) P S (Predicate Subject: Is there time?) PISP2 (Predicate 1 Subject Predicate 2: Do the boys sing much?) 2. Place an adverb or adverbial phrase after a a verb and Its
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  • Page 10 / 11 Advertisements
  • Page 10 / 11 Miscellaneous
    • 31 10 / 11 MY ENM4&M ts NO drOOO, I WISH x CAM •MPRoVfc |T f WfcM., IHtKfe sofrtt <rOOD ART|CMtS M TN£ PAPfcRS\ WHICH WIM. M£W YOU "TO 1 LtflßH 7 PON'I VOa /T^
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    • 531 10 / 11 Monday +1 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW 1. WHAT TOU HAVE TO DO Each day this week, New Notion, will publish a word puxile. In each puiik there will bo six words
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  • trend 2 pages edited by Betty L. Khoo
    • Dear Ros
    • 114 13  -  From EMMS BOUTIQUE One dress, two looks. You may think you get the most wear out of mix and match separates but a simple little shift in one sold colour can also go a long way in presenting different looks. Leave the belt off and the
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    • 471 13  -  GIRL-TALK by J.Schoon WITH AFRICAN Inspired clothes making fashion headlines, Revlon cosmetic have come out with a face look to compliment these outfits. Called the Berber Look it supplies the visual North African "face" to go with floaty shimmery sheer gauzy fabrics, sensuous
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    • 92 13 Reuter Men in Trogen, a small Alpine town yesterday maintained a 500-year-old tradition by voting four to one against giving women a say in local government. The overwhelming de cision was taken at a meeting of the O Landesgemelnde (regional council) of the Appenzell Outer Rhodes locality,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 65 13 LANCOME Beauty Demonstration* at METRO ORCHARD 24 th April —2nd May 1976 in conjunction with BMETRD GOG mmmt fji V f 'v- l *A/ui Chant (I I Vanchou direct from Paris will be in attendance FREE Ode Lancome gift set worth $31.20 with every purchase of Lancome products, $60 wi
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  • 339 14 But a poor finish due to crisis LONDON After the Easter holiday, trading commenced on Tuesday on a bullish note, in response to favourable weekend press comments. This followed through to Wednesday when the F.T. Index reached a new 29 month peak of 419.6, although trading
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  • 270 14 MILAN After Easter holidays, the Italian Stock Exchange continued the recovery of the previous week during the first session, then heavy losses were recorded, partly reduced in the last one. The General Stock Index closed at around 41.25 with a final loss of about four
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  • 389 14 PARIS After an indecisive first quarter of the year which alternated according to the hopes and fears of investors the April account was marked by an emotive fall of the market. In the month, the indices fell seven per cent. In the last two
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  • 386 14 ZURICH Following a persistent phase of conso--1 i d a 11 on on the Zurich Stock Exchange during the last few weeks, a more f a v o u r a ble trend developed in the week under review, with turnover up noticeably. The average level of
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  • 164 14 FRANKFURT The performances of equities after the Easter recess have been disappointing. After a slightly better opening on Tuesday, the lack of buying was soon felt when prices started to soften. Though selling was very light, prices for most issues drifted lower all through this
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  • 218 14 Business News and Views Supplying this service are the Lloyds Bank International of London, the Coinmerxbank of West Germany, the Union Bank of Switzerland, Banco di Roma of Italy and the Credit Lyonnaise of France. Round-up of stock markets for the week ending April 23. Prices in Australian cents
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 115 14 CITROEN HENRY ANG AGENCIES PTE. LTD., 9, leng Kee Rood, Singapore 3 Tel *****4 CHRYSLER 180 f>•». f. IJ' Tru»t Motor Co (Ptel Lid 259, Sclegie Complex, Selegie Road, 5.7 Tel: *****1-3 (3 lines) TAN CHONG SONS MOTOR CO. (S) PTE. LTD.. 29 Rochore Canal Rd S'pore 7 T els
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  • Article, Illustration
    669 15  -  Most expensive on our roads, it's the limousine among m-cycles Motorcycling by I Lee Chiu San Start with a BMW R9O/S costing $13,000. Add cast magnesium wheels, DunlopTTlOO tyres, Lockheed disc brakes, leather saddlebags, a Bo ye r e 1 e c tronic Ignition system; accessories which
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  • 578 15  -  Motoring by Nickvan Nugteren Whenever I've heard the name Daihatsu I've thought of trucks, until, much to my surprise, I received a phone call from Sin Tien Sing Pte. Ltd.. distributors for Daihatsu in Singapore, asking me to do a car test for them. The
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 394 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not one of those who can remain happily In one place engaged in one particular endeavour. You enjoy being on the move; you need to feel absolutely free to pick up and leave whenever it suits your fancy. On
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 311 16 classified MDM YU YOON GEE'S 2nd Recipe Book "Nyonya Food, Satuy Padang Curry Reclpcs" out on sale now. This book Is available at all bookshops at $12'- a copy. (English/ Chinese Edition.) Ladles Interested In making various types of cakes, otah-otah, curry sutay may enrol themselves with Mdm Yu at:
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    • 355 16 ARTS ORIENTALIS prtMnli BOOKS ON CHINESE ART AND ANTIQUE CERAMICS CHINESE CERAMICS, A Connoisseur's Guide by Beurdeley and Beurdeley. The most complete and detailed book on Chinese antique pottery and porcelain available. Covers everything from Sung Imperial Wares to Celadons. Ming blue and white. Blanc de Chine and Chlng Imperial
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    • 375 16 JAPANESE GARDEN ELECTRONIC Supermarket, 570 Queensway S pore 3. Tel. *****2/ *****3. Electric rice-cooker for 8 persons $29; 3 lights (celling light) crystal $180; 5 lights (celling light) crystal $230; 6 lights (celling light) $280 All these lightings are suitable (or H.D.B. flats and nlte-clubs. Ming Kuang 16" stand fan
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    • 392 16 IAL Tiff OUTDOOR SALESGIRL FOR furnishing materials and textile etc. Possess Class 3 driving licence Tel *****98/ *****29 2882, Blk. 75 Oeylang Bahru, S'pore 12. TTTW HUNT S SECRETARIAL HAVE available secretaries, typists, accounts clerks, etc. for permanent and temporary posts. Also for secretarial work and translations all languages. Please
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    • 336 16 RMtauranl A CoKm Houm I*l floor, Robin* Houm (1) WESTERN DISHES A SET LUNCH (2) CHINESE POT RICE (3) YAM RICE IN POT. (4) BEEF STEW IN POT (5) SPECIAL NOODLE A KUAY TEOW AND COCONUT ICE CREAM. T«l: *****65 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. Limited. West Malaysia Tour
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    • 390 16 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME WE, KIE HOCK SHIPPING (1971) PRIVATE LTD., of No. 48, Cecil Street, Singapore-1, hereby give notice that In consequence of our purchase of the motor-vessel, "TIDEO" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping
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  • 425 17 Reuter Le Mans, Monday Italian Walter Villa scored a brillant and unexpected double victory yesterday at the French motorcycle Grand Prix, opening event of the 12-event world championships. The 36-vear-old Italian showed he was still the master on his 250 c .c. Harley-Davldson, with
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  • 435 17 Tail-to-nose battle with Lee for 26 laps Kuala Lumpur, Monday The annual Malaysian Grand Prix for motor cars at Batu Tiga racing circuit, 25 kms from here, was cancelled yesterday due to heavy rain. Organisers said visibility was poor because of the rain, making racing conditions
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  • 528 17  -  MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen Wilfred Shimmen A new ma.rtial art system—a combination of Malay bersilat p.nd Chinese kung fu is being taught in an obscure club house in rural Sembawang. The system has a Can tonese name "Chuan Chuen Do"—and sessions are held
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 281 17 r Crossword < J •i ■i iIMHUHH hbmib ami I ilMiiM lilHI 7 Ludwlg 8 Consider at length 9 Edition 10 Magician's participle 11 Rival of butter 12 Church image 13 Adams and Ameche 21 Pin of a nearly rifle 23 Call for help 25 Famous lawyer 27 Shoot 28
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  • 277 18 Reuter Rotterdam, Monday Holland, with a hattrlck by Robbie Rensenbrlnk, devastatlngly whitewashed Belgium 5-0 In their European champlonshlp quarter-final first leg match here yesterday. Rensenbrlnk, who Ironically plays for Belgium's Anderlecht Club, scored In the 28th, 59th and 85th minutes. Skipper Johan CrufT helped set up
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  • 422 18 Reuter London, Monday—Leicestershire overcame defending Trophy holders Hampshire by a crushing nine-wicket margin as the Sunday League cricket tournament got underway yesterday. A fine bowling spell of four wickets for 20 by Rhodesian Paddy Cliff .set Leicestershire on the course to victory at Leicester as
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  • 426 18 Reuter Hong Kong, MondayThailand's Ong -Ard Pool suwan yesterday captured the coveted Men's Masters crown of the second Hong Kong International Open tenpln bowling championships shooting a 24 game series of 4886. Waging a pitched battle against Singapore Mastr ers champion S.Y. Loh In the
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  • 43 18 Reuter Tokyo. Monday Japan yesterday picked up seven female gymnasts, Including 15-year-old Satoko Okazakl, to compete in the 1978 Olympic Games in Montreal. Okazakl, a Tokyo high school student, won a two-day national meeting, which ended here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 273 18 Reuter Kingston, Monday India handed the West Indies the fourth and final cricket Test here yesterday when they threw In the towel with a shock declaration. Indian captain Blshen Bedl gave up the fight when he declared at a second-Innings total of 97 for five. Three
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  • 800 18 Ten records were established and one equalled at the St. Gabriel's S c ho o l's combined Primary and Secondary athletic meet at Upper Serangoon. The outstanding performer was 18-year old Jude Theddeus. He ran a blistering 1500 metres in a new record
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  • 71 18 New Orleans, Monday Larry Ziegler withstood the pressure of a record-tying charge by Ton Watson and took advantage of Victor Regalado's putting woes yesterday to win the New Orleans Ooen his third tour title. Ziegler, who opened the final round with a two-shot lead, fired a
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  • 32 18 Fifteen-year-old Valerie Hangchl became the first winner of the freestyle figure skating when she beat her 11-year-old sister Terri on countback at the Lion City Ice Skating ring at Jurong.
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 59 18 THE BORN LOSER a UU£ &THE AAA... WE'RE OFFSR)UfeAU&X> Ml MeMBCR RATB IM 1 HONOR OF THE SHORT RIBS m M BP %®dSBEI s@^s9BGp K li 4 2* NORBERT ALL RIGHT I IF YOU DOJT. WANT IT. I'LL GIVE rTTO < TWECAT by Art Sansom 45.4 <1 by Frank O'Neal
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  • 334 19  -  By BRIAN MILLER National trainee K. Dharmarajah had an easy passage to the quarter-finals of the Fraser and Neave Age Group badmint on championships for under 21 boys when he confidently beat Steven Oh Jin Beng 15-4, 15-2 at the Baharuddin Voc a t i o
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  • 30 19 Reuter Tokyo, Monday,—The World Cup volleyball championship will be held in Japan in November 1977, volleyball sources said yesterday. They said an official .announcement will be made today.—Reuter.
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  • 586 19  -  RACING with Scrutineer Dictator, who had only two outings to date, should hit his winning form in his next start. Make a special note of him. The four-year-old New Zealand gelding by Oold Sovereign created a good impression first time out when he finished
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  • 424 19 N>(slect«d was quickly out In front, leading past the 800 m and Into the straight from Gcmpar, with Hamer Bunter making his run on the Inside. Hasser Ranter raced through a gap between Neglected and Gempar at the distance and cleared away to
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  • 117 19 Jim Seah returned a nett «1 to win the Chang! "A" DtrUton golf medal by three strokes from Ong Ah Loh and B. licCotcheon. Ong wa* the runner-up on count back. Robert Teo <»i> won the flrat nine ball*weep. The second nine went to 11m
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  • 38 19 Nee Soon Constituency will be holding a badminton Open championship starting May 5 to select players for tlw Inter -Constituency badminton tournament. Entries close on May 3 and forms are available at Nee Soon Community Centre.
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  • 38 20 MEI LIN: The new primary school system of streaming according to their environment and other social criteria may yet see the development of the young elites. AH FOOK: Some people are Just born lucky I suppose.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 134 20 If 1 M 3r HEADBOARD Avail at)t« in various designs. P»« < Charming < Lamp Worth L l. $325/- Vj r A choice selection of Hand Wrought Iron Chandeliers for home decoration is offered at 40% 50% discount. O P4046 H L. Vong Co. (Pte.) Ltd. 11 Jaidn P«>mimpin Singapore
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 451 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by Valar Plral. Show for young children. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPI* TAL 4.15 ISAI AMUTHAM. Indian classical music featuring vocalist Mrs. A. Fadmavathl, with violinist Gopalkrlshnan, and Kannan on the mlrdangam. 4.35 INTERMISSION 6.04 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed
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    • 178 20 TREASURES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM: The Image. (Ch. 8. at 7.50 p.m. in colour). The British Museum is ranked amongst the world's best, treasurehouse of arts and antiquities of the different cultures of the world. Some of Its collection Is presented by eminent experts such as Sir John Betjeman, Sir
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