New Nation, 28 July 1976

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  • 20 1 New Nation n SKBSr" Wednesday July 28, 1976 No. 1704 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 NF.IV NATION COMMENT
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  • 726 1 Agencies Peking:, Wednesday Powerful earth tremors shook Peking just before dawn today, cracking the facades of buildings and sending tens of thousands of people rushing Into the streets In panic. The National Meteorological Agency In Tokyo said the earthquake could be as powerful as the one that
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  • 199 1 officers yesterday arrested a man, believed to be the leader of a gang responsible for bringing in more than 200 illegal immigrants from neighbouring countries in the last seven years. Acting on a tip-off. a raiding party picked him up at a works.te in
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  • 212 1 r 1 Montreal Olympic Games 1976 AP Sydney, Wednesday Disastrous performances by Australian sports stars at Montreal have made them yesterday's heroes to their sports-crazed countrymen. With only two bronze medals to their credit so far, Australia's Olympians, particularly the once-powerful swimming squad,
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  • 338 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan Johore police have arrested three of the highway robbers who had been terrorising Singapore motorists along the trunk roads. The three were among 13 people picked up in a series of raids in one of the biggest operations by Malaysian
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    • 52 1 The man who will mark Mokhtar Dahari Page 11 Results of the Cup Final contest Page 4. ...and on Friday a special 4-page Guide to the Big Match Don't miss your copy! Connaliy comes out for Ford Page 6 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Moneywords 6; Stars 9; Ccmics,
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    • 27 1 COLOUR TV For your shopping pleasure HOUSE OF TANG opens daily from 9.30 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. Closed Sundays IC.K.TANG LIMITED CCMAfcD ROAU H- !'l < T(i i,""II,
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  • 206 2  -  By Teresa Ooi Three teach e rs have been awarded Soviet scholarships to undertake courses In athletics, gymnastics and basketball In Moscow. Hils is the first scholarships of Its kind to be awarded to Singapore teachers by the Soviet Union. The three teachers are
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  • 47 2 Trading opened on the Stock Exchange of Singapore with prices remaining unchanged during the first 45 minutes today. BUSINESS DONE: Firat Section U. ENGINEERS (2) 1.82. NAT. IRON (1) 3.80. S. DARBY (4) 3.58. U. 0.8. (2) 4.12. M. CREDIT (2) 1.08. IhJCHCAPE (1) 2.15.
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  • 22 2 St. Francis Girls' School will hold a fancy drew walkathon to raise $10,000 for the library of the Whampoa community centre.
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  • 196 2 Tanjong Katong band truimphs for the fourth time The 150 strong combined band of the Tan Jong Katong Girls' Secondary School and Tanjong Katong Technical School has done It again. The Band won the Mace-of-Honour at the Secondary Schools Bands Competition for four years In 1072, 1973,
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  • 97 2 The Olympic medal table: G. 8. B. total U8SR 28 21 76 E. Germany 28 14 59 US 21 16 <1 W. Germany 10 24 stria 4 15 Poland 4 15 Hungary Rumania 4 7 15 Japan 7 14 Finland 5 Britain 3 10 Caech. 3 7 Italy 2
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    • 582 2 AT THE CINEMA ONB FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEBT: Win-' ner of flva Oscars, this controversial film revolves found life In a mental asylum. Lido: 2.30, 0.30, 9.15. JAWS: The Academyaward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark, starring Roy Schelder, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and
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    • 43 2 Today:: 12.12 p.m. (2.5 m), 11.34 p.m. (2.9m).-T-morrowi 12.44 p.m. (2.5m). Friday: 12.16 p.m. (2.9 m), 1.16 p.m. (2.6m). Saturday: 1 a.m. (2.8 m). 1.50 p.m. (2.6m). Sunday: 1.46 a.m. (2.7 m). 2.27 p.m. (2.6m). Monday: 2.38 a.m. (2.5 m). 3.07 p.m. (2.5m).
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  • 11 2 Police reported 90 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and two fatal.
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  • 194 3 Making people Uufh Is Pierre Ferret's business. And he hss been doing that for the past 16 years. But Pierre, 42, is more than just that* He is also a singer, a father of three children (Including twins) snd a record company
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  • 82 3 There were 329 accidents involving Singapore Armed Forces' vehicles during the first three months of this year, the latest Issue of Pioneer, SAP's monthly magazine reported. The Director Logistics Philip Yeo, said at a Keeo SAP Accident-free exhibition that the figure represented a 40 per
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  • 246 3  -  By Douglas Chan A first-class hotel has blacklisted at least 10 social escorts for pestering Its guests for Immoral purposes. Sources said that the 10 girls were found soliciting by the hotel's security staff. The management of the hotel, which is in the Orchard Road
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  • 228 3 Three more government build lngs have Joined the Central Despatch System, bringing all departments of the civil service into the scheme. Under this system, a centre is set up in a government building where mail from all the departments housed there will be
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  • 145 3 Singapore Bus Service Is planning to Introduce the "break glass" system for Its first-aid kits and fire extinguishers In an effort to cut down thefts. The first-aid kits and fire extinguishers will be kept in glass boxes. In an emergency, the glass must be
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  • 253 4 A bus driver can use his discretion and drive straight to a police station if the conductress encounters serious problems with passengers. This was stated by a spokesman for the Singapore Bus Services yesterday when commenting on an Incident which reportedly happened on
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  • 37 4 The Minister for Science and Technology and MP (Parrer Park). Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng, will attend a National Day dinner and variety show at the Pek Klo Community Centre on Aug 28 at 7.30 pan.
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  • 207 4  -  By Peter Ong The standardised discount arrangement by five airlines has broken down and all five carriers are anxious to revive it. A senior official of one of the airlines said: "All of us have indicated that we want to go back to the negotiating
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  • 45 4 The Adult Section of the Toa Payoh Branch Library will organise an illustrated talk on movie making with your cine camera on Friday at 7.30 p.m. in its lecture hall. The speaker is Dr. John Lim Khal Liang. Admission is free.
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  • 41 4 A Japanese ballet team, Tokyo Ballet Piccolo, will perform at the National Theatre on Aug. 7 and 8 at 8 pjn. The 30 dancers, whose ages range from 11 to 24, will present classical and traditional Japanese ballet items.
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  • 152 4 A drug addict defenerates from a healthy young man to a staffer 1 n g dishevelled youth pushed by the shadowy hand of a trafficker. This downfall of a druf addict is depicted in four stages, endinf In death, on a 2.1 metre by
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  • 192 4 Singapore Airlines is to promote a series of professional a,nd study tours to Singapore by the end pf this year. The programmes are for people who have "special interests." This includes the concept of the Central Business District, public housing, port developm en t, environmental control,
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  • 307 4 As many had expected, Sunday Nation sales last Sunday exceeded 80,000. The net sale recorded was 81,625, the highest since Sunday Nation was launched in November 1974. Many of the thousands who sent in entries estimated sales at 82,000 the correct answer to Question
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  • 22 4 Whampoa Constituency will hold a dinner-and-show at Blk. 83, Whampoa Drive on Aug. 16 at 7.30 p.m. to celebrate National Day.
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  • 170 4 New recruits to the Singapore Armed Forces will now be Issued with uniforms and other effects at the General Equipment Base (OEB) on the way to their camps. This move, suggested by instructors at the Bchool of Quartermasters to streamline and expedite the distribution of clothing
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  • 408 5 Or how they rave or rant at results UPI London, Wednesday When Britain won its first gold medal of the Montreal Olympic Games, the British Broadcasting Corporation opened Its morning newcasts by playing the national anthem. When a Portuguese sharpshooter won a silver medal, the only government
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  • 165 5 Reuter Nairobi. Wednesday Uganda and Kenya yesterday adopted conciliatory postures In the.lr propaganda war which has threatened to break out Into open hostilities following Ugandan allegations of a Kenyan oil blockade. Ugandan President Idl Amln was quoted as saying his troops would never Invade neighbouring
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  • 198 5 AP and UPI Washington, Wednesday—Visiting Austra.ian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser said yesterday It Is essential that the United States maintain a strong leadership role If world peace Is to be preserved. Mr Fraser spoke at a White House welcoming ceremony as he opened a
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  • 279 5 New crisis for the ruling LDP UPI Tokyo, Wednesday Japanese business leaders yesterday expressed shock over the arrest of former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka and urged the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to set aside factional rivalries and put its house in order. The business
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  • 197 5 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday.— Thai Foreign Minister Plchal Rattakul is to visit Hanoi (or three days at the beginning of next month for talks expected to lead to the establishment, of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Vietnam. Thailand's Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr- Lek Nana, said
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  • 307 6 ...as Connally opts for Ford The U.S. presidential Elect km, Reuter Washington, Wednesday Former Texas Gov. John Connally yesterday endorsed President Ford for the Republican pr e s identlal nomination. One of Ronald Reagan's strongest supporters deserted him because of his. vice- presidential choice. Mr. Connally, prominently
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  • 206 6 UPI Amsterdam, Wednesday Russian chess grandmaster Viktor Korchnoi yesterday asked for political asylum fin the Netherlands, Justice Ministry sources said. Mr. Korchnoi, 45. walked into an Amsterdam police station in the morning and went to a secret address while the Dutch Ministry of JusUce considered his
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  • 227 6 UPI Cairo, Wednesday— Syria and the Palestine liberation Organisation, locked In bitter fighting on Lebanese soil, have reached an agreement to end their three-month-old rift, the semi-official Damascus newspaper A 1 Baath said yesterday. The newspaper, voice of the Arab Socialist Baath Party ruling Syria, said
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  • 94 6 Reuter Beirut, Wednesday Rescue workers in the Tel Ai-Zaatar Palestinian refugee camp have recovered 150 bodies from the underground shelter of a building which collapsed under right-wing shell fire last Saturday, a Palestinian spokesman reported yesterday. He said that between 100 and 150 more
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  • 135 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, July 28, the 210 th day of 1976 with 156 to follow. THE MOON Is between its new phase and first quarter. the morning star is Jupiter. the evening stars are Mercury, Mars, Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign
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  • 66 6 UPI London, Wednesday An unidentified elderly man walked Into Dr. Barnardo's Children* Home on Monday and handed over £SN ($352t) In cookie tin, asked only that the gift be accepted "with no strings attached" and walked out and boarded a bus. The staff surmised the man l
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  • 322 6 JANE GASKELLS AMERICA In the book-lined boardrooms of American big business, where morals are moulded to the money market, the shrewd and covetous eyes of the men behind the fat cigars are turning tQ marijuana. Secretly-made estimates the results of extensive and costly research
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 545 6 Ib: NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out ond pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW iCut olong dotted lines Clues for CQ-3 1. Piece of bunting 2. To dodge one, you may need to leap aside in undignified
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    • 158 6 •J H WEATHER New York Partly sunny. 30-18 C. Headline: Reagan picks Senator Schwelker, a liberal, to be his running mate. Rome Partly cloudy, 29-15 C. Headline: The difficult government crisis. Moscow Bright. 2820C. Pravdas headline: Solid peace to MiddleEast London Dry. with sunny Intervals, 23-15 C. Headline: PM and
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  • 156 7 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday Cities in Japan, Sweden and Switzerland are the world's most expensive to live in, according to a cost of living survey of 52 cities by a business research organisation. Tokyo Is the world's costliest city, followed by Osaka, while Buenos Aires is
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  • 204 7 UPI Brussels, Wednesday Gold's price advanced more than US$l yesterday In its continuing recovery from last week's 2i year lows. The US dollar dipped on most European markets but beleaguered French franc registered a sharp gain. Gold rose from US $112.85 an ounce to U*****.15 $114.15
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 169 7 Prices fell to their lowest level In six weeks yesterday In slow trading on the New York Stock Exchange in reaction to prospects of tighter money and some disappointing earnings reports. 'lhe Dow Jonea industrial average, which struggled to gain 0.60 point on Monday, fell 7.38 points to
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    • 33 7 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrial 984.13 (of' 7.38); 30 transport 933.90 (off 3.«7); 1* utilities 01.00 (up 0.35); OS stock 308.47 (Off 3.4I).—UPL
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    • 219 7 DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. Since former Prime Minister. Kakuel Tanaka, was arrested early yesterday morning due to violation of the foreign exchange control law In connection with the Lockheed payoff scandal, the Nikkei Dow Jone* average dropped sharply at the opening. This drop was caused by small-lot selling in
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    • 73 7 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paiibas 161.50 —0.50 Ponder 301.50 -f-1.50 Prlntemps 48.50 +1.10 Bull 33.50 +0.30 Royal Dutch 331.00 —4.30 Mlchelin 1340 +20 COB 384.90 +1 10 Thomson 187.50 +0.50 CPP 113.30 +3.50 Rhone 88.50 +1 Air 347 unch. BSN 859 +3 rhlllps 53.20
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    • 81 7 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich 8tock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3230 UBS Registered 506 SBC 449 1 Credit Suisse 2615 10 Swissair B. 581 6 Swiss Relnsur. 2335 15 Wlnterthur B. 1785 8 Zurich Insur. 6500 Juverm B. 158 17 Nestle B.
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    • 128 7 Prices In Auatr&llancents at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian lime) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 168 16# ADC 45 nil Ampol Pet 70 11 ANI 114 US APM 155 156 Bank NSW 580 582 Brambles 176 178 BHP 828 830 Boral 228 230 CBA 285 287 CSR 538 540
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  • 268 7 Business News and Views Reuter Paris, Wednesday The western Industrial world is gradually shaking off the effects of the worst recession since World War Two, but both inflation and unemployment are likely to remain too high for the next vear at least. This Is the main thrust of
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  • 415 8 The Singapore Bus Service is working out a plan to minimise theft of first-aid kits and,fire extinguishers from buses left overnight at fringe carparks and roadsides. Meanwhile, some of its buses are continuing to run without safety equipment. The SBS assurance that it has
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 24 8 Believe It or not. a merchant banker working In Hong Kong actually signed a telex message as "Legendary Linda."
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    • 39 8 A candidate for a local organisation gat for written test In which one question was: Define a cat burglar. His reply: "A cat burglar Is a cat that goes round stealing food and mice." He passed.
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  • 392 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JIT POH The Singapore Motor Repairing Workshops Association is reported to have submitted a fourpage memorandum to the Ministry of Finance early this month suggesting that the surtax on cars of 10 years or more be
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  • 198 8  -  CHARLIE TAN Manager, S.F.C.A. Singapore 9. I refer to the article Why Can't We Be Kind To Animals? (NN, July 10). Herbivorous Sapiens may be Interested to know that the BPCA has a Schools Programme Officer who conducts talks on Kindness to animals to schoolchildren. This
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  • 212 8  -  SON OF CHINATOWN Singapore 1. I refer tayour editorial. Leaving A Little Of y Chinatown (NN, July 14). Pagoda Street merits consideration by the Monuments Board for preservation. It is afterall the h;art of Chinatown. It Is also the first street to be built in Chinatown. The
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  • 662 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The public statement by President Ford that the US would see an extension of the International textile Import restraint agreement known as the MFA (Multi-Fibre Arrangement) was officially justified by reference to China's growing textile exports to
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  • 46 8  -  C. TAN Is it possible for my mother who Is employed but separated from her husband to apply for an HDB flat together with my sister and brother-in-law who an both unemployed? If so, what are the documents she will need for the application?
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  • 51 8  -  TAY SOON HOE I refer to the letter from Curious (NN, July 12). Taxi drivers are allowed to charge an addlr tional 10 cents for the whole Journey for each passenger (excluding infants in arms) .in excess of two up to the limit for which the taxi is
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  • ENGLISH
    • 1097 9 0 This series is compiled by a panel of three English Language experts Dr. Lee Kok Cheong, Mr. Arthur Yap and Miss Ngoh Geok Lun. A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition followed by a prepositional complement. The prepoBltlonal complement is usually a noun phrase, a whclause or
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  • 417 9 AP Turkey, Wednesday Turkish and U.N. officials believe a two year old programme of controling poppy cultivation in Turkey has succeeded in ending the supply of Turkish heroin on the International market. Poppy has been grown on the arid Central Anatolian Steppes for
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    • 296 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you arc one of those naturally brave Individuals who Is as fearless as he Is adventurous. TOMORROW... LEO (July 23-Atif. 22) Unless you can keep a secret, you would do well -ojd a if) pa not to encourage another to tell
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  • Sportsfront
    • 156 10  -  BPECTATOB Singapore 26 On July 17. I vu one of the crowd of 05,000 who witnessed the semifinal match between Singapore and Pahanf. Doubtless, It was one of our team's most brilliant rrformances, but what found rather disgusting was the attitude of majority
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    • 147 10  -  ROBIN CHUA should stop taking part In the Malaysia Cup series after the final match on Saturday. Hie competition, as the ha me suggests, should be played only among the Malaysian states. We look the odd man out because we are not a Malaysian
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    • 483 10  -  GARVIN ROZARIO I would like to commend your soccer commentator Jeffrey Low lor a down to earth commentary on the Kuantan soccer punchout. While I fully agree with the views of Mr. Low's Kuantan friend that violence begets violence, It must be pointed out that
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    • 137 10  -  N.J. LOH I am one of the soccer tans who has attended most of the Malaysia Cud matches at the National Stadium. I have noticed that after a goal Is scored and when the cheers and applause have finished, most of the spectators would either be asking
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    • 38 10  -  CLINTON LIM If Singapore's opponent* for the 1976 Malaysia (hip second-leg semifinal had been selected from the occupants of NOAH's ARK. and the game refereed by NOAH hlmaelf. it wortld have been clean and fairly contested.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 103 10 -OJi 60,000 mMg 1 or? gsgsgtg n ADVERTISE HERE THIS BOARD AVAILABLE feNftui *e At op#=«ce 111! iymdp a-W4ssin HBB 0»OK 05il«(SfflP CDCsoaOi? REASOM F\ BL£ HATES "Why ore you drinking a coke in public while in our official colours? Don't you know we have strict rules against advertising?" THE
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    • 273 10 Crossword 3 Bird 9 Wind direction 10 Pay homage'to 11 Reclined 12 It. island 13 Of little challenge 18 Up to 10 Bombastic outburst 24 Possessive 25 Russ- city 26 Side of a nut 28 Purview 20 Dress up 30 Urgency 31 Fr. city 32 "Jane 33 European mountains 34
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  • 162 11 ON THE TRACK with Fairway i Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Colosseum did a smart workout on the sand track here this morning. Hidden by A.K. Cheam, Colosseum sprinted s m a r tly over 600 m in 39.4. The going was heavy and all
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  • 9 11 Eric Cooper's squash column has been held over.
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  • 321 11 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday- Defending champions S e 1 a n go r, who already have four Injured players, fear the number may increase before they meet Singapore in the Malaysia Cup soccer finai at the Merdeka Stadium on Saturday. Selangor*s coach M. Chandran has good reason to
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  • 23 11 Struggling Indian Association yesterday gave a walkover to Special Constabulary In the Singapore Hockey Association First Division league tie at Balestler Road.
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  • 261 11 Pahang moat sadly bear the responsibility for the miserable soccer served last Saturday night. Ignoring the' roles that govern the conduct of the players, Pahang resorted to wild tackling and foul play that baffled even their most ardent 7000
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  • 483 11  -  CUP FINAL countdown r V y l> v rl«'ffr»'y r Low J He is likely to be Mokhtar's shadow by Jeffrey Low Syed Mutalib, a reserve defender who began to show his class only after regular Llm Teng Sal fell out due to injury, is
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    • 544 11 PUBLIC AUCTION Chapter 22a (pawnbrokers) Unredeemed pledges made up to January 1970 conslating of gold and silver ornaments, Jewelleries etc. pledged with the following pawnshops will be sold by public auction:No. 255 South Bridge Road Heng Fatt Pawnshop No. 287 South Bridge Road Nam Cheong Pawnshop Pte. Ltd. No. 103
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    • 32 11 T t*. *kr Come Gather Yi Round the Country Western Circle Featuring the Fabulous BLACK GOLD I the Trendy Beat* of EXPECTATION. p Ar x I t N r- 4. I V
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  • trend
    • 204 12 / 13 TAKE one long silky scarf, tie it different ways and create several diferent moods! Maybe that's why scarves are so much in vogue these days. They make even a simple basic dress take on many looks. Jeanine shows you how she gets fringe benefits from
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    • 902 12 / 13  -  Vfednesday, Ju1y28,1976 by H.L.Lim Monday's thought for the day in New Nation's Today column quoted Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw: "The test of a man or woman's feelings is how they behave in a quarrel.*' New Nation's panel of English language experts may have something to say about the
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  • 446 14  -  By PHILIP TAN Hong Kong and India are the two countries who have made a bid to hold the Eighth Asian Schools soccer tournament next year. In yesterday's managers' meeting held at the Leadership Training Centre both countries indicated that they are willing
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  • 319 14 London, Wednesday West Indies' cricket sup porters drummed and danced around the Headingley Pavilion at Leeds yesterday after their side had beaten England by 55 runs to win the fourth Test and clinch the series 2 0. The West Indian heroes were
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  • 385 14  -  By BRIAN MILLER Burma, playing with remarkable confidence, showed they are a force to be reckoned with when they beat highlyrated Hong Kong 1-0 In the Asian Schools soccer International at the National Stadium yesterday. Adopting a 4-2-4 system, the Burmese never had their superiority
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  • 633 15 Games officials get their figures all wrong All that flitters... those gold medals that Olympic athletes strain nerve and sinew to win are plated silver bronse. They contain only six grammes of gold and are worth about $165 each. UPI. UPI Montreal, Wednesday The Olympic athletics
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  • 85 15 Reuter East Germany beat the Soviet Union 2-1 and Poland, the defending champions, beat Brazil 2-0 yesterday to reach the finals of the soccer tournament. Poland's AndreJ Szarmach passed the ball behind Brazilian goalie Carlos In the 52nd minute and scored again at 82
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  • 446 15 ARCHERY M en's 90-70 50-30 metres progressive result final: 1 D. Pace (US) 297; 2 H. Michlnaga (Jap), 283; 3 G. Ferrari (It) 279; 4 G. Jervlll (Swe) 279 5 D. Pandlangan (Indon) 276. Women's 70 60-50 30 metres progressive result final: 1 M. Urban (W. Ger)
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  • 102 15 Reuter P a y a o Pooltarat. a boylsh-looklng 18-year-old, gained Thailand's first-ever Olympic medal yesterday when he outpointed light flyweight tltleholder Gyorgy Oedo of Hungary In the boxing tournament. It was Payao's second upset win. In his previous bout he outpointed European champion Alexander Tkachenko
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  • 44 15 Reuter The Soviet union trounced Canada 100-72 yesterday to win the bronze medal In men's basketball. In an earlier game, Cuba, led by 1.98 m Ruperto Herrera with 30 points, overwhelmed Australia 92-81 for seventh place In the tournament. Reuter.
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  • 458 15 UPI It wouldn't be polite to mention it too loudly or too often, but the host nation is not doing too well at the Olympics. The Games themselves, that Is. The scares about tne main stadium not being ready, the uproar over Taiwanese athletes being barred,
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  • 337 15 Reuter Pakistan and Holland are strong favourites to reach the hockey final after the semifinals on the Molson' Stadium artificial turf today. Pakistan meet Australia and Holland play New Zealand. Pakistan and Holland headed their groups comfortably while their rivals needed tiring playoffs In order to
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  • 262 15 All times In Singapore time. Track ud Field—9.3o p.m Men's 100 metre, decathlon, men's triple Jump qualifying round. 10.30 p.m. Men's long Jump decathlon, 13.30 a.m. July 30 Men's shot put decathlon. 3 a.m. July 30 Men's high Jump decathlon, women's 100 m final, men's long Jump final,
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    • 132 15 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SNIP'S NAME We, DREW NAPIER of 30/35 Chartered Bank Chambers, Battery Road, Singapore hereby give notice that we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 172, 1970 Edition), In respect of the ship "ATLANTIC
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    • 995 16 Big range of services now Lack of qualified personnel, stiff competition and shortsightedness of the insuring public these, according to local Insurers, are the major factors affecting the growth of the general Insurance Industry. But the industry has put up an Impressive performance despite these problems,
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    • 662 17 Singapore's rapid development in commerce and industry has attracted a number of»international professional re i nsurers. Some well known names in the reinsurance field such as Copenhagen Re, London Guarantee Re, Munich Re and Skandia are registered locally and are operating on a regional basis.
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    • 311 19 The j e we 11 e r s' block policy Is designed specially to suit the peculiarities and high risks nature of the diamond, Jewellery and watch trade. New In Singapore. it covers perils against tire, lighting, explosion, housebreaking and thelt which includes snatch loss,
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    • 161 19 This new 12-storey building at Robinson Road m*rks the progress of one of the oldest foreign insurance companies in Singapore. For some 80 years. Commercial Union Assurance Company Ltd. carried out business from its first two properties in Telegraph Street, a short distance
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    • 1040 20 The new social legislation governing Workmen's Compensation clearly defines the responsibilities of the insurance company. No matter who is to be blamed, the insurance company has to compensate the Injured worker first to alleviate his hardships. Then It could seek
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    • 1079 22 Malpractices by a few have tarnished the image of life insurance salesmen. The word Insurance itself conjures Images of the hard-selling moneyminded agents employing dubious tactics to push their varied types of policies. It is no wonder then that only about seven to eight
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    • 577 23 The number of people who pass the professional insurance exa m i nation each yea* is "grossly inadequate" to serve the expanding Insurance industry, according to Mr. William Goh, president of the Insurance Institute of Singapore (IIS). He said: 'The output of successful
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    • 481 23  -  All artlelM by Bharathi Mohan There were a total of 69 insurance companies operating in Singapore as at the end oi last year, according to the latest report by the Insurance Commissioner. Out of these, seven were registered solely for life business only, 53 for
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    • 109 16 ■PHPiPPI pispwi I WING ON -more than half a century offexperience A solid tradition and reputation for integrity, reliability, trust and expertise. At Wing On we treasure these qualities. You can be assured of the best advice and service. So whatever your requirements whether life or general insurance, you know
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    • 219 17 < ««L v iin i-m. in j ~,os ».V ;.'Vi 1 -fc LywAJk > 3 4 K* S r r: I 3 $■> -&%c* i* P t ZTWw 7■, 1 I' A Jtff* |'-4t k i >•»* v&*qp -'L: vj rHi ffil V. rm ■i i ;p THE GREAT 9
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    • 103 18 STANDARD CHARTERED Insurance Brokers (Singapore) Pte. LtcJ. OFFERS A COMBINATION OF LOCAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WITH THE WORLD-WIDE CONNECTIONS OF THE BLAND PAYNE GROUP ASSOCIATED WITH THE CHARTERED BANK. STANDARD CHARTERED EXPERTS IN COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL RISKS MARINE HULL LIABILITY PROTECTION INDEMNITY 0 SPECIALIST RISKS REINSURANCE AVIATION CARGO M OFFICE: 3RD
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    • 22 18 UNITED MALAYAN INSURANCE tU. BHD. (incorporated in Peninsular Malaysia) Singapore Branch: 14th Floor, Suite 1402, Hong Leong Building Robinson Road, S'pore 1.
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    • 60 19 THE LEADING FRENCH INSURAHCE GROUP with offices throughout the world is here to serve you lit 111 (II pm in UK tut m :r-: k. m m -rr::• v' ftn ,-i <«v Singapore Office: sth Floor, Anson Centre, Anson Road, Singapore 2. Tel: *****44-6 Telex: R5******. Kuala Lumpur Office: Wisma
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    • 102 20 K IBCHi INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE BROKERS CONSULTANTS (PTE) LTD 6th Floor, Wing On Llfo Bldg., Cocll Street, Singapore 1. INSURANCE REINSURANCE BROKERS ALL CLASSES OF GENERAL INSURANCE CALL: 2200 266 Managing Director: Michael H.H. Tan :<"• t w T COMPANY LIMITED The new reinsurance group with established traditions and service Regieaal
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    • 77 21 PROTECTION AND SECURITY INSURANCE SERVICES (PTE) LTD., Bth. Floor, Wing On Life Building 150, Cecil Street, Singapore, 1. DEALING IN ALL CLASSES OF INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE Tel: *****94. *****95 *****61 Cable: "PROSINCE" SINGAPORE. Overseas M, 1920 1976 56 YEARS OF SERVICE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (ESTABLISHED SINCE 1920) Chairman of the
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    • 191 22 i I I I PROMPT and COURTEOUS SERVICE THE PEOPLE THE PEOPLE'S INSURANCE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. Singapore Hood Offics Malaysian Iranch 66/68 Cecil St., 54, Jalan Padu Ist floor, Singapore 1 Tel: *****, *****. Malaysian Iranch 54, Jalan Padu 2nd floor, Kuala Lumpur Tel: 879/3. ARE YOU A PROFESSIONAL?
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    • 23 22 THBR WORLD IS MUM AND DAD THBR FUTURES WHAT THEY MAKE OF fT BLESS THEM TO-OW WITH INCOME CNLDRENS ?n WELFARE PLAN 7
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    • 198 23 0 THINK This Can Happen To You! Think. Accidents can happen to anyone. Think of the financial hardship that you or your loved ones will face in such a situation. PHOENIX PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE SCHEME provides you CAPITAL SUMS INCOME PROTECTION MEDICAL COVERAGE You may select the cover you desire.
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  • 70 24 MEI UN: The Ministry of Education's decision to transfer pupils of Stamford Girls' School seems to be a case of poor Judgment. Exchanging premises with the AEB commercial classes in an inconveniently located school Is certainly not in the interest of the primary pupils. AH FOOK: The petition
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 79 24 BLUE NUN A reflection ofgood taste N I 1 m- W&SV n ;9K> V vJrVVgab •'iVi V-J& r r' iVri Eastern Agencies ;s'£ < 3fe*C.ITOH presents the Radio Cassette Recorder for discerning music lovers Enjoy outstanding entertainment when and wherevou like. Specially designed for exceptional performance. Model CTR-300FS 3 Bands
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 693 24 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 300 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT8 followed by LEN8A 35 (r). Magazine series presented In Malay. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 DENDANG REMAJA If). Featured are upand coming singers Fauzlah and Md. Noor Ahmad. 4.30 INTERMISSION 5.50 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LAND OF THE
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    • 174 24 CANNON: The Sounds of Silence. (Ch. 5 at 8.30 p.m. In colour). Cannon attempts to penetrate the tight security curtain surrounding Chris Brock, a young chess master and financial wizard, when Brock's fiancee reports that their relationship has Making guest appearances on the programme are Leslie Charleson, David White, Andrew
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