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Title Section20 1977-02-04 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, February 4, 1977 No. 1865 Price 25 cents. M C (P) 262/1/77 NEW (0) NATION COMMENT20 words
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Article213 1977-02-04 1 Wang Look Fung - By Wang Look Fung The Ministry of Social Affairs today announced an interest-free loan scheme for the poor to help them to be usefully employed > Under this scheme, those on the dole and other poor people can apply for an interest-free loan of up to213 words
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Article152 1977-02-04 1 Reuter Addis Ababa, Friday The Ethiopian Head of State, BrigadierGeneral Teferi Bante, and six other top members of the ruling military council were killed by fellow coun-cil-members in a bat- tie at the Grand Palace headquarters here yesterday, the victorious group announced. Addis Ababa Radio said theyReuter - 152 words
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Article56 1977-02-04 1 Indonesia's Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik has called for the buildup of Indonesia's defence because of the situation prevailing around his country, Radio Singapore today- quoted AFP as reporting. He said Indonesia is using outdated military equipment. The defence bulld-up Is as important as stocking rice56 words
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Article88 1977-02-04 1 UPI Cairo, Friday In his strongest anti-commu-nist move to date, President Anwar Sadat has issued a decree imposing stiff penalties up to life imprisonment at hard labour on demonstrators, strikers, saboteurs and members of underground organisations. The signing was the climax of a two-hour radio and televisionUPI - 88 words
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Advertisement16 1977-02-04 1 win at tonight Page 19 g jc^fctTr«r5jTTTr PAGES: Cinemas 2; Mtoneywords, Stars 18; Crossword, Comics 19.16 words
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Advertisement59 1977-02-04 1 -1 .3 n. V #>' I I f What's the Police chief doing with a cine camera? find, out in Page 2 i ii ii iii—n i ilMHi )A fj -iV m t" 7 y. V 1* ii A *> 3t ?£Kv£lr i'c 11 ,'i; r 'JV. i -JAIhv v.'59 words
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Miscellaneous14 1977-02-04 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for 1 p.m. to 0 p.m. today Cloudy. No rain.14 words
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240 1977-02-04 2 Terry Ang - By Terry Ang Police early today caught a 24-year-old man trying to break open the rubbish chute of a HDB block of flats. But they let him off with a warning—when he told them that he was trying to recover his240 words
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Article404 1977-02-04 2 Reuter Padang Besar (Malaysia), Friday A Thai general yest e r d a y announced that the Thai army would maintain its presence in the Sadao border area even after the joint operations' end soon to prevent the guerillas from returning to theirReuter - 404 words
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Article156 1977-02-04 2 The Singapore Fire Brigade hat set up a high-rise unit to inspect and test fire-fighting and fire protection facilities in high-rise buildings. A Ministry of Social Affairs statement said since the unit's formation it has carried out joint fire and evacuation exercises with managements of high-rise156 words
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Article, Illustration140 1977-02-04 2 Dwni pah Boon Mai Kim and Lim Slow Shl« were delighted yesterday to learn that they had been awarded the Colombo Flan scholarship to do occupational therapy In New Zealand. Together with Lee Kin Leng from Baffles Institution, Mai Kim of Hwa Chong Junior140 words
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Article, Illustration122 1977-02-04 2 Police Commissioner Mr. Tan Teck Khim was among the many camera enthusiasts who flocked to the Sri Perumal temple in Serangoon Road yesterday to capture the Thaipusam ceremonies on fllm. While his fellow photographers clicked away in the crowded temple grounds, Mr. Tan122 words
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Article39 1977-02-04 2 Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong, wife of the Minister of Culture, will be the guest-of-honour at the Goodwood Group of hotels annual underprivileged children's party at Ming Court Hotel on Feb. 27 from 3.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.39 words
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Article148 1977-02-04 2 Trading remained quiet during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange or Singapore today, despite attempts to push up the prices of several speculative iSsues. With a declining Wall Street market buyers were scarce. The disinclination to make commitments has a discouraging effect on market sentiments. Towards148 words
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Article37 1977-02-04 2 Four junior officers at the Customs and Excise Department have been promoted to the grade of Chief Customs Officers. They are Messrs. Teo Kong Ann, John Ker, Enclk Mahadl Ma'Amin and Enclk Rahmad Senudln.37 words
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Article33 1977-02-04 2 The Canberra Community Centre will organise a family outlng-cum-tour of the Chinese Garden. Japanese Garden, Botanic Gardens and Nanyang University on Feb. 27 at 8.15 a.m. Ring *****52 for further details.33 words
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Advertisement21 1977-02-04 2 SOS Troubled D 1 scouraged? Ring Samaritans of Singapore at *****44 day or night. Help is as near as the telephone.21 words
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Miscellaneous593 1977-02-04 2 AT THE CINEMA THE BIBLE: The extravaganza which claimed to be the "film of the book" conceived by Dlno De Laurentls and featuring a star-studded cast. One of the hundreds of films that have been Inspired by the Old Testament. Stars Stephen Boyd, Ava Gardner, Richard Harris, John Huston, Peter593 words
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Miscellaneous43 1977-02-04 2 Today: 1.59 p.m. (2.7m). Tomorrow: 11.20 a.m. (3m). Sunday: 12.29 a.m. (2.8m); 12 p.m. (3.1m). Monday: 12.57 a.m. (2.9m); 12.41 pjn. (3.1m). Tuesday: 1.27 a.m. (2.9m); 1.23 p.m. (3m). Wednesday: 1.59 a.m. (2.9m); 2.06 pjn. (2.8m) Thursday: 2.34 a.m. (2.8m); 3.01 pjn. (2.6m).43 words
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243 1977-02-04 3 Reuter Moscow, Friday A Kremlin commentator yesterday alleged that an attempt was being made to turn (ASEAN) into a "camouflaged military formation." Leonid Ponomaryov, commentator of the Soviet Tass news agency, made the allegation in an article on the first ASEAN symposium onReuter - 243 words
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369 1977-02-04 3 Teresa Ooi - Chinese, Malay, Tamil streams By Teresa Ooi The Education Ministry expects to release the results of the OCE "O" level examination in the Chinese, Malay and Tamil streams for more than 10,000 pupils, by next week at the latest. Schools have been told to369 words
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158 1977-02-04 3 There will be no centralised Singapore Youth Festival art and crafts exhibition this year, the Education Ministry has decided. Instead, there will be five district exhibitions in the City, Katong, Berangoon, Buklt Tim ah and Pasir Panjang. "This is In keeping with this year's158 words
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Article198 1977-02-04 3 Singapore Airlines 1 is planning a big programme of events to celebrate its 30th anniversary this year. According to the BIA magazine, Outlook, the anniversary will be celebrated In every BIA station round the world. A working committee has been set up to organise these events198 words
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Advertisement20 1977-02-04 3 Blue Nun. The delicious white wine that's correct with any dish. <¥ rt#r W a#. fc§» '•i S a i i20 words
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Article, Illustration218 1977-02-04 4 2-tier driving range for all—at 1 million It will have 48 bays, gallery, changing rooms, snack counters and a pro shop By Joachin Tan A two-tier golf driving range at the East Coast Parkway —the first of- its kind in Singaporeis expected to be completed by December. Work will beginPicture by Steven Lee shows a model of the driving range - 218 words
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Article45 1977-02-04 4 A toller skating course will be conducted by the Bent os a Development Corporation at the Bentosa Roller Skating Rink, starting on Feb. 7 from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. The fee for the eight-lesson course is $12 for adults and $8 for students.45 words
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192 1977-02-04 4 A ticket tout who tried to make a profit of $1 from a soccer fan during the Malaysia Cup match between Singapore and Negri Sembilan last Sunday has had to pay dearly for it He was arrested and fined $150 by the Customs. The192 words
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195 1977-02-04 4 Manila, Friday Philippine Foreign Secretary Carlos Romulo yesterday underscored the importance of dialogues between ASEAN and developed countries. In a speech before the first formal meeting of ASEAN and Canadian officials. Mr. Romulo said such dialogues "will accelerate broader consultations among countries that would195 words
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Article32 1977-02-04 4 Singapore Airlines has scheduled four additional flights between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore during the Chinese New Year season. The flights will be on Thursday, Feb. 17 and Sunday, Feb. 20.32 words
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Article96 1977-02-04 4 Aus t r allan Senator Peter 81m, who is on a tour of South-East Asian countries, will pay a three-day visit to Singapore next week. Senator Sim, the chairman of the Australian Senate standing committee on defence and foreign affairs, Will hold talks with the96 words
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Article517 1977-02-04 4 Police juvenile liaison officers should be posted to police stations to decide whether juveniles who commit minor offences should be taken to court, social workers and lawyers feel. They were commenting on the call on Wednesday by Mr. Leow J wee Mens, chairman of the517 words
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Article, Illustration521 1977-02-04 5 'Now I'm free for a holiday* Reuter London, Thursday. British financier Jim Slater, cleared of all 15 charges alleging misuse of over £4 million ($l7 million) of company funds, strode from the court yesterday and declared "I would love a holiday and now IReuter - 521 words
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340 1977-02-04 5 Reuter Londan, Thursday Britain's top trade union leaders were accused yesterday of having pro-Soviet and totalitarian sympathies by a group on the right wing of the ruling Labour Party. In a letter to Prime Minister James Callaghan the group, the Social Democratic AlUance, formedReuter - 340 words
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211 1977-02-04 5 Reuter Salisbury, Friday Prime Minister lan Smith, who will hold a news conference today, is expected to propose the abolition of all or most racial d i s c r i m i nation in Rhodesia. The news conference, to be broacast onReuter - 211 words
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Article85 1977-02-04 5 Reuter Zanzibar, Friday American envoy Andrew Young arrived on this Indian Ocean Island yesterday for talks with African leaders about the US role in helping to promote black majority role in Southern Africa. Talks on whether it is possible to ward off a bloody war inReuter - 85 words
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151 1977-02-04 5 Reuter Nairobi, Friday A Ugandan Air Force helicopter, missing for more than 24 hours in the southern Sudan with nine people on board, has returned safely to Uganda, Kampala radio said last night. The helicopter was earlier reported missing in the area where 10 BritishReuter - 151 words
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Advertisement12 1977-02-04 5 VISIT OUR NEW ARTS CRAFTS SHOP AT SINGAPORE HANDICRAFT CENTRE 163ATANGLIN R0AD,TEU*****89.12 words
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Advertisement241 1977-02-04 5 ALKA only SsloB. 4-BAND RADIO CASSETTE TAPE RECORDER This very streamline and attractive recorder with built-in radio and 24 control and function operating features gives you orchestral music In or out door listening. Bands AM/FM/SW 1 /SW 2 Powder: DC 6V (4x'D' cells) only 5549.80 This high precision scientific calculator241 words
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Article, Illustration416 1977-02-04 6 New Delhi, Friday Thousands of people flocked to the homes of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her new opponent yesterday to demonstrate support for the rival parties in India's tumultuous election campaign. Mrs. Gandhi told a morning crowd of about 5000 and an afternoon416 words
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Article371 1977-02-04 6 Formula to calculate risks Reuter London, Friday A British medical team has devised a simple mathematical method by which a doctor can calculate the risk his middleaged patient faces of suffering serious coronary heart disease. The formula, worked out by three medical statisticians atReuter - 371 words
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299 1977-02-04 6 Reuter London. Friday King Hussein of Jordan said in a newspaper interview published here yesterday that present optimism about developments in the Middle East risked bringing the return of extremism. In an Interview in Amman with a correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph,Reuter - 299 words
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Article89 1977-02-04 6 Reuter Teheran, Friday—lran yesterday removed the threat of a boycott of Dutch goods and services here because, it said The Netherlands government was not Involved in a forthcoming meeting of Iranian dissidents. The meeting, organised by the Dutch branch of Amnesty International. and opposed by the IranianReuter - 89 words
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Article138 1977-02-04 6 UPI TODAY is Friday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 1977 with 330 to follow. THE MOON is between its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the signUPI - 138 words
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Article78 1977-02-04 6 D. J - D.J. m n were M odd that a court ordered 200 of them to be destroyed. They r a e £n m y wo I mei l ,s ,e and they had been taken from floor level in a supermarket. The man aged 49 had hidden his78 words
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633 1977-02-04 6 ANTHEA DISNEY'S ■AMERICA Bet you didn't know that In Knoxville, Tennessee, it's illegal to lasso a fish. Or that In Little Rock, Arkansas, dogs are not allowed to bark alter six in the evening. Well, don't worry about it. I didn't have a633 words
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Miscellaneous216 1977-02-04 6 WORLD WEATHER Tokyo Sunny, 8minus IC. Headline: Oandhl scores Ram after his stunning bolt from party. Paris Cloudy, possible showers, 4-OC. Headline: Four months of Raymond Barre'sattllnflation plan. Rome Partly cloudy, 13- IC. Headline: Italy has asked the extradition of the four fascists from Spain. Rio de Janeiro—Clear, 37-23 C.216 words
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Article471 1977-02-04 7 ...as Libya, Syria relations turn sour Reuter Damascus Friday Libya's envoy to j Syria left for home yesterday after being recalled by Tripoli after a sudden decline in relations between the two countries. As he was leaving, the < Foreign Ministry here told reporters that LibyansReuter - 471 words
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133 1977-02-04 7 UPI Cairo, Friday At-torney-General Ibrahim Al-Kalyoubi decided yesterday to put 48 people on trial before the Supreme State Security Court for taking part in last months food price riots in Suez City. Mr. Kalyoubi accused the defendants of "sabotaging and burning downUPI - 133 words
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Article176 1977-02-04 7 Reuter Washlngton, Friday White House officials reported a good response yesterday to the first of President Carter's televised fireside chats and said phone calls and tele grams from the public were running about nine to one In favour. Press comment generally approved Mr. Carter's pragmaticReuter - 176 words
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162 1977-02-04 7 Reuter Washington. Friday President Carter Is sending former Defence Secretary Clark Clifford to Greece, Turkey and Cyprus to assess progress in the Cyprus dispute, the White House announced yesterday. It said Mr. Clifford would visit Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean to assess "prospects forReuter - 162 words
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Article27 1977-02-04 7 Reuter Tokyo, Friday More than 240,000 pupils were affected in a sudden outbreak of Influenza throughout Japan, the Health and Welfare Ministry reported yesterday. —Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article268 1977-02-04 7 ...as fresh storm brews UPI Chicago, Friday. A new winter storm spawned in the southwest headed for the winterweary east yesterday, threatening to end the areas brier respite from bitter weather that «has idled more than three million workers and left more than 75UPI - 268 words
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Article28 1977-02-04 7 Canberra, Friday Australian Foreign Minister Andrew Peacock will hold talks with American Secretary of State Cyrus Vance in Washington on March 25, it was announced here yesterday.28 words
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149 1977-02-04 7 Reuter London, Friday—Britain will shortly protest to Ireland against the re- utile's designation yessrday of two large areas In the North Atlantic and the Celtic Sea In the southeast for oil and other exploration purposes. A Foreign Office spokesman told reporters heReuter - 149 words
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Advertisement91 1977-02-04 7 r A <*V~ J m a .1 IT, 8 \4 I A h »l NOW a* the the Memo Combo from The Philippines They're new. They're scintillating. They'll give you the most rousing rhythms to swing to. Now performing nightly with The Adaptors, Anita Sarawak and Rahimah Rahim^ Sun thru'Thu:91 words
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Article472 1977-02-04 8 Charity at $1 a month It would be for the wrong reason if we paid a dollar a month Just to keep the Saturday flag-seller away, to avoid seeing another lucky-draw ticket, or to leave those charity dinners uncooked. It would be worse If we forked out the money in472 words
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Article68 1977-02-04 8 (WHISPERS A new giant stamp is In circulation. It la a 6cm x 7*cm black and white stamp with a picture of King King and Is in $5 denomination. The only problem la that the stamp Is valid only for personal delivery by messengers of Cathay68 words
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Article, Illustration726 1977-02-04 8 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY For the first time, an all-nuclear naval force belonging to the United States is on routine patrol in the Indian Ocean. Soviet nuclear warships and submarines are known to be in the area. China believes that nuclear war between the726 words
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Article286 1977-02-04 8 DAILY EXPRESS VOICE OF THE PRESS President Carter's decision to recognise Red China is a decision to recognise brutal reality. There is no question of American approval of the regime in that country. But if you wish to do business with any country, you must286 words
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Article, Illustration318 1977-02-04 8 Breaking the unborn baby's distress code Australian Information Service Melbourne, Friday An Australian medical research team is trying to crack a breathing "distress code" which indicates whether an unborn or newborn baby might die. The breathing code Indicates whether the baby receives enough oxygen,Australian Information Service - 318 words
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Article, Illustration755 1977-02-04 9 James Ritchie - With Malaysian troops in Operation Big Star, mopping up guerillas A Ctrat-hand report by James Ritchie Sadao, Friday Despite being in deep com m un istinfested jungles 16 km from Sadao in southern Thailand morale is high among the Malaysian troops. Operation Daoy a 1Musnah (Big755 words
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Article, Illustration362 1977-02-04 10 / 11 Jennifer Schoon - Sundown scene U I I ll Jennifer Schoon WE'RE SURELY never going to see Elvis in Singapore, but we can get an excellept imitation from the man who calls himself Johnny, now performing at the Tiara Supper Club.362 words
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Article, Illustration423 1977-02-04 10 / 11 Violet Oon - The Arts »>V Violet Oon Bring a garden Into your home. You can, even in a HDB flat, if you are a Bonsai collector or cultivator like Mr. Boh Chit Hee, 39. Bonsai is of course the 1000-year-old Chinese art of growing miniature trees in a scaled-down landscaped423 words
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473 1977-02-04 10 / 11 WHO'S AFRAID of Virginia Woolf?, Edward Albee's provocative play, will be presented by the University of Singapore Society from February 9 to 12 at the Cultural Centre. It has been described as a lengthy and taxing play, so taxing in fact, that473 words
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Article747 1977-02-04 10 / 11 V. O - Eating out V.O. I used to think that people went to eat at The Stadium Restaurant only after a football match. But one day when I dropped In at the restaurant for lunch, it was filled quite comfortably by 1.15 pjn. I have also visited747 words
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Article, Illustration861 1977-02-04 12 Back-of-the-paper backgrounder Just before Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi called a general election for March she shattered the Illusion nurtured by the pro-Moscow Communist Party (CPI) and many others inside and outside India that New Delhi was leaning more and more towards communism. She has corrected861 words
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Article923 1977-02-04 12 Introducing one of the world's most unusual markets in Bangkok NYT Bangkok, Friday Yaow a r a j Road isn't paved with gold —it's lined with it. Here in one of the world's most unusual gold markets in the scores of shops thatNYT - 923 words
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Article, Illustration964 1977-02-04 13 Bernard Weinraub - Comment By Bernard Weinraub Tokyo, Friday On his Air Force jetliner flying from Andrews Air Force base in Maryland to Brussels VicePresident Mondale sat in an armchair and quietly discussed his unusual journey through Europe to Tokyo. "We're not trying to leave a trail of964 words
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148 1977-02-04 14 goes up, slips, and gold holds steady... UPI Brussels, Friday The dollar closed generally higher in Europe yesterday, while the British pound dropped in the wake of another minimum lending rate cut. The dojlar closed at 2.4210 marks in Frankfurt, up from Wednesday's close of 2.42. In Zurich it wentUPI - 148 words
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Article40 1977-02-04 14 UPI Hong Kong, Friday Kangwon Industrial Co. Ltd., one of Korea's largest steel manufacturers, has obtained a US$lO million ($24 million) Hong Kong-syndi-cated loan to finance construction of a steelrolling mill, the seven participating banks announced yesterday.UPI - 40 words
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Article, Illustration477 1977-02-04 14 We'll try to avoid 'localised downpour" AP Tokyo, Friday Japan will try to avoid "concentrated exporting" of a particular kind of Japanese product to a specific country, Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda has said. Mr. Fukuda said heavy concentration which he referred to as "localised downpour," aAP - 477 words
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Article, Illustration139 1977-02-04 14 MR. GEOFFREY NABI has been appointed Cathay Pacific Airways' district sales manager Just seven months after Joining the airline. He was previously the market development manager and his promotion follows the recent retirement of the airline's manager for Singapore, MR. PATRICK SEOW, and the promotion of district sales manager,139 words
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342 1977-02-04 14 NYT New York, Friday A large flow of money from Canada that began with the Quebec election in November has now slowed to a trickle, according to bankers on the US side of the border. The rise In individual bank accounts in the US isNYT - 342 words
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Article, Illustration318 1977-02-04 14 Inflation fears, bred by the energy crisis and President Carter's economic programme, triggered selling yesterday, that drove prices to their lowest level In two months In active trading of New York Stock Exchange issues. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 5.65 points to 947.14, the low est level318 words
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Article28 1977-02-04 14 Closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 947.14 (off 5.65); 20 transport 226.66 (off 1.12); 15 utilities 108.90 (off 0.41); 65 stock 311.27 (off 1.66).28 words
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Article172 1977-02-04 14 TDJA: 5046.60 (—25.37) 77-Hl-low: 5073.00 (Jan. 26) 4928.09 (Jan. 12). TSE: 380.46 (—0.6). Volume: 360 mil (+5O mil). Clo«ing prices (In the T8E yesterday: Ajlnomoto 490 yen) on 5 C. Itoh 295 3 Dow* Mining 1M 2 Hitachi 330 7 Japan Mall 8te 310 unch. Komatsu 313 3 Meljl172 words
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Article84 1977-02-04 14 Closing prices In Swiss lrancs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3305 5 UBS Registered 552 I SBC 407 2 Credit Suisse 2735 Swissair B. 642 Swiss Reinsur. 2600 +20 Wlnterthur B. 1940 5 Zurich Insur. 6725 —50 Juvena B. 184 2 Nestle B. 3390 5 Interfood84 words
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Article76 1977-02-04 14 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 150.50 +1.30 Foncier 305.10 —2.40 Prlntemps 42 —0.550 Bull 27.40 —0.55 Royal Dutch 272.70 —1.60 Mlchelln 1189 —1 C G E 273.80 +1.80 Thomson 175 —2 C P P 105.30 —0.40 Rhone 75.80 0.20 Air 330 +4 B 876 words
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Article79 1977-02-04 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 145 147 ADC 20 24 Ampol Pet 64 65 AN1 115 nil APM nil 133 135 Bank NSW 474 480 Brambles 150 152 BHP 734 740 Boral 181 183 CBA 250 255 CSR 342 350 CIO79 words
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Article134 1977-02-04 14 UPI Nairobi, Friday—Kenya yesterday announced the formation of its own independent airline—signalling the total collapse of the financially- troubled East African Airways. EAA, jointly operated by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, has been grounded since last week because of soaring debts totalling millions of dollars andUPI - 134 words
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126 1977-02-04 14 Reuter Buenos Aires, Friday Argentina and China have signed an, agreement to increase bilateral trade and technology transfers, Argentine Foreign Minister Admiral Augusto Ouzzetti said here yesierday. The agreement provides for most favoured nation treatment to tariffs and convertible currency pa y m entReuter - 126 words
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Article248 1977-02-04 16 By FAIRWAY Penang, Friday Top Cop underlined his chances in the Class 4 Division 1 1400m race on Sunday with a dashing workout on a good track here this morning. With Ariffln astride the Topiary three-year-old was full of running at the end of248 words
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Article167 1977-02-04 16 SUNDAY KACE ONE (IN): CI 4 Div 3 MOOm Tacit, Cowan Street, Streaker, Trail Blaser, Mafari, Trlmal, Ninety Nine, Hot Fudge Monday, Devils Disciple, Jaws, Burst Thro, Swift Valour. RACE TWO (2.30): CI 4 Dir 2 1490 m Lumber Jack, The Supersonic, and Then How, Refal Mate, El Banco,167 words
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Article25 1977-02-04 16 The Singapore Tamils Movement will hold their third Ponggal Big Walk from the Farrer Park Athletic Centre on Feb. 27 at 7.15 a.m.25 words
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Article, Illustration452 1977-02-04 16 RACING with Scrutiru^er L.V Jockey Hutchinson looks good for a treble National Flag stands out as the top bet at Penang, and there is no need to look beyond him for the winner in Race 4 tomorrow. National Flag came out after a lengthy452 words
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2969 1977-02-04 16 2.15 CLASS 0, DIV 2 $1200m ($7,000 $6,300 to wlnnarl I g—*-.*"— (PH Ttn > Manaor 3 57 (+3*) f Pttmtlm 11 <A m m > RodfWi 4 57 (+3*) Udln 6 i 22?! < Yon Kw*) Paul 7 56 (ud+3) "itiiiillmn a2,969 words
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Article145 1977-02-04 16 1 SCRUTINEER RRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEGRASS Race 1: Kamino Sakura Ramayana Kamino Sakura Ramayana Stuart's Cavalier Kamino Sakura Ever Winner Kamino Sakum Race 2 Here I Am Honolulu Here I Am Allegation Mystic Dan Brandy Oinger Allegation Here I Am Race 3 Treasure Island Top Tudor Top Tudor Silver145 words
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Article, Illustration341 1977-02-04 17 Lim Kee Chan - TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Poh Eng Huat, 30, will be defending the Singapore Island Country Club Caddies championship when the large field of 187 caddies tee-off for the qualifying round at Sime and Island Course on Feb. 8. Eng Huat, eldest of golfing341 words
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Article, Illustration934 1977-02-04 17 The first qualifying round of the Singapore Island Country Club Four-Ball Best Ball stroke competition for the International Cup will be played at the Island Course on sunday. The draw: 7.45 a.m.— E. Yeo (11) and D. Mulholland (12) Stephen Ang (11) and Qoh Poh Soon (16);934 words
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Article353 1977-02-04 17 Reuter Wellington, Friday Mr. Abraham Ordia, Nigerian president of the Supreme Council (or Sport in Africa, was quoted here yesterday as saying African leaders still require assurances from New Zealand before decided whether to end their sports boycott. In a telephone Interview with the NewReuter - 353 words
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Advertisement311 1977-02-04 17 PGF-Sz&J&ijMKin PGF m oc v/ •W "V*: For more information contact: Fill Merdings Re. Limited 22 Kum Hing Court, Tomlinson Road Singapore 10. Tel: *****55 Available at the following selected golf dealers. S l C C Bukit and Island Locations. Tel *****9, *****1. Sembawang Pro Shop. Tel *****1 Ext 3741311 words
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Miscellaneous412 1977-02-04 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are by nature financially capable. You may not always be as successful financially as the next person but you have tremendous earning potential and possess a natural understanding of (those economic principles that should, in the long run, bring you412 words
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Article658 1977-02-04 18 New York, Friday The North American Soccer League will open their 11th season on April 8, and for superstar Pele, it will be the last. Pele, who plays for the New York Cosmos, has said he will retire from regular soccer when the season ends658 words
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189 1977-02-04 18 Reuter New York, Friday Corrado Bar&zsuttl, a little-known Italian ranked lecond In hie country, pulled off the biggest surprise of the US$lOO,OOO <*****.000) United Virginia Bank tennis tournament when he ousted Dick Stockton In the opening round here last night. Baranuttl earned aReuter - 189 words
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Article71 1977-02-04 18 Tennis enthusiasts will now be able to enjoy four more hours of piay as floodlight facilities are now available at the Farrer Park tennis complex. Bookings for the 15 courts are now open up to U p.m. dally and can be made at the usual centres.71 words
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Article185 1977-02-04 18 Melbourne. Friday West Germany's Montreal Olympl c 5000 metres bronze medallist, Klaus Hlldenrand, fought off two strong challenges to win the 5000 metres at the Melbourne Games at Olympic Park here last night. The bearded Hlldenrand held off youQg compatriot Karl Fleschen and the185 words
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Advertisement65 1977-02-04 18 The Management of Peninsula Hotel wish to express their sincere thanks to the Fire Brigade Department for their very efficient service in extinguishing an accidental fire which occurred in our hotel RmBo3 yesterday. The Fire which started at 7.30 a.m. was put out within 15 minutes. No one was injured.65 words
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Miscellaneous547 1977-02-04 18 Friday A Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted Unas CLUES FOR DR-5 1. One to whom money it given 2 Ctomtitcy of 3. When buying them, in e shop, looks for547 words
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Article, Illustration572 1977-02-04 19 JEFFREY LOW - By JEFFREY LOW Two men short of three football teams that's the total number of Singapore players who left by two air conditioned coaches for Johore Baru this morning to face last minute selection for the Malaysia Cup match against Johore at Larkin Stadium (kick-off: 7.30572 words
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276 1977-02-04 19 The Singapore Table Tennis Association will be holding selection trials today to pick a team for the World and Commonwealth championships to be held in London in mid-March. With the surprised withdrawal of National champion Chia Chong Boon, only 15 players toill276 words
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474 1977-02-04 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN The Singapore Rugby Union have named a youthful team lor the irlendly match with Northern Territory, the touring team from Darwin, at the Padang today (kickoif: 5 p.m.). Seven of the Singapore players hall from Armed Forces, while Bucks have three,474 words
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Miscellaneous292 1977-02-04 19 L Crossviord 1 ummm *mm*m hbihu ■a J ililli mmm d J H ACROSS 1 Big book 5 Cal. resort area 10 Speech defect 14 Winglike 15 Render less bellicose 16 Pilaster 17 Scholar's treasury 20 Silkworm 21 of troubles" 22 Makes move 23 Metal 24 Epithet for Hemingway 26292 words
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Miscellaneous28 1977-02-04 19 BORN LOSER by Art Sansom i w *>• w f f f L r F r tesd SIOBP SLURP SLOPP I m OWCL6 CUM2LIE fc i a aim 9A28 words
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Article64 1977-02-04 20 AH FOOK: Anti-drug officers do have a heart after all. Drug addicts are often the victims of circumstances and their own weak will. MEI LIN: You are too soft. A potential drug taker Is more likely to try drugs for kicks If he knows all he will get64 words
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Advertisement281 1977-02-04 20 IA U j■ i i"i ki i d Ia 11 By J.E.Sugden. James Sugden Amplifiers are a masterpiece of common sense: the new A4B is very much a reflection of the professional approach: there is no waste,' little to criticise and much to admire. Here are some features which contribute281 words
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Miscellaneous793 1977-02-04 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 f«.30 NEWB IN BRIEF. 0.35 WILD WILD WORLD OF ANIMALB (r). Natural history aerlei 7.05 THRILLSEEKERS. Chuck Connors introduces Domino, the great a 22-year-old fireeater, sword swallower and escaped artiste. Also featured are the feats of an Australian water-skiing team and highlights from the record-setting793 words
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Miscellaneous191 1977-02-04 20 Today's top shows CROWN COURT: Hit and Miss. (Ch. 5, 9.45 p.m. in colour). Henry Burnett is charged with causing the death of a cyclist by dangerous driving, but he says he was not in the area at that time. But, If he is innocent, why did he have his191 words
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