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Title Section21 1977-04-19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, April 19, 1977 No. 1927 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r-~ NEW fcj) NATION COMMENT21 words
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Article, Illustration138 1977-04-19 1 Firemen at the scene of yesterday's bus stop tragedy at Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim in Jurong, where a girl was killed and six others Injured. The fibre-glass bus shelter was demolished and the front of the bus badly crushed. Rohaya binte Ramtan, 16, was waiting at the busPicture by Jerry Seh - 138 words
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Article395 1977-04-19 1 Reuter Lahore, Tuesday Thousands of demo n st r ators, responding to an Opposition call for a "holy war", against Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto, marched throughout Pakistan yesterday in protests that brought more bloodshed to the Muslim nation. Official sources said three Opposition demonstratorsReuter - 395 words
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Advertisement26 1977-04-19 1 Seng Quee plan to beat 'prima donnas' -Page 27 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword 14; Moneywords 25; Comics 26; Stars 27. Cotnment Page t26 words
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Advertisement66 1977-04-19 1 Coif Centre G6 Ground Floor TCMford Centre. Raffles Piece, Singapore, 1 Tel: *****3 Heed Office: G24 Ground Floor. TenQlin Shopping Centre, Singapore. 10 Tel: *****76 LATEST ARRIVALS SPALDING ever I ITII/C 77 EXECUTIVE 77 IF TRETORN GOLF SHOES Distributors: PTE. LTD. Q7, Peninsula Shopping Complex Colemen Street. Singapore 6. Tal:66 words
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Miscellaneous12 1977-04-19 1 Forecast The weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 a.m. today—No rain.12 words
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Article321 1977-04-19 2 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday A top West German industrial delegation led by Foreign Minister Hans-Dletrlch Genscher. is to visit Singapore as part of a two-week Asian tour aimed at strengthening West Germany's political and trading relations. The delegation, comprising 37 bankers and representatives from the steel,Reuter - 321 words
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166 1977-04-19 2 The Education Ministry has asked all Junior colleges to operate a f u 11-day session extending their hours to 4 p.m. three times a week and to 12.30 p.m. on Saturdays. The deputy director of schools, Mr. Llm Kim Woon, who made this166 words
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338 1977-04-19 2 Detained Journalist Ho Kwon Ping, 24, hopes to complete his university education in Singapore and do something "more responsible" after his release from detention. He said this last night in a TV Interview with Mr. JJ*. Concelcao, director of the University of Singapore's338 words
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Article132 1977-04-19 2 Share prices tended lower in very quiet trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. Disinterest prevailed as dabblers side-lined. On the corporate front, Setron and Malayan Cables reoorted better 1976 prof ft results but failed to stir any Interest. The options board132 words
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Article, Illustration287 1977-04-19 2 Mrs. Samatha Suratno, 43, is an avid reader of children's comics and detective stories by Agatha Christie. Not just because she enjoys them but she gets exciting ideas from them. Indo n e s i a's first locally-made box office film. The287 words
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Article178 1977-04-19 2 An attendance of 413 million was recorded for 1506 feature Alms screened here last year. Most of the films came from Hong Kong, according to Mr. Baskaran Nalr, press liaison officer, Ministry of Culture. He was speaking on the effects of mass media on youth at178 words
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Miscellaneous128 1977-04-19 2 WHAT'S ON CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS, charity premier presented by the State Club In aid of the Children's Aid Society at Cultural Centre, 7.46 p.m. INSTANT ASIA cultural show and performance by the Cttnicapore Girl Pipers at Handicraft Centre, 5 90 p.m. TECHNICAL BOOKS exhibition at Plasa Slntapura 2nd floor till 9.30128 words
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Miscellaneous55 1977-04-19 2 Today: 11.26 p.m. (2.7 m). Tomorrow: 13.15 a,m. (2.5 m); 11.54 p.m.' (2.7 m) Tharsday: 12.56 p.m (2.5 m). Friday: 12.24 a.m. (2.7 m); 1.26 p.m. (2.4 m). Satardfcy: 12.55 a.m (2.7 m); 2.02 p.m. (2.3 m). Sanday: 1.27 a.m. (2.6 m) 2.43 p.m. (2.2 m). Monday: 2.04 a.m. (2.555 words
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Miscellaneous490 1977-04-19 2 AT THE CINEMA KINO KONG: A Dino De Laurentils spectacular that 1* a remake of the original done in the 30s. Stars Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodln, Jessica Lange. Odeon: 12.45. 3.30. 5.30 and 9.30 pm. THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY: An epic war film that dramatises a historic World War II490 words
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Advertisement307 1977-04-19 3 CITIZEN QUART CRYSTRON CHRON The world's first Quartz Crystro with Linear 1/10 Second Display and Battery Life Indication I H Hi■ t*. aph Display ltizen Model No. 59-1017 Fixed Price: *****. m m ■fit I ■XV Dual Time Si r 5u MoTu WeTm Fr Sa AMPM Linear Timer When the307 words
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Article, Illustration145 1977-04-19 4 Gerry de Silva - Whew, it's hot and here's why... By Gerry de Silva An Intense base enveloped part of the island yesterday blurring the city skyline with a red-tinged coating of dust According to the Meteorolori, a i Department, the sun also made the haze seem thicker than It was because of the145 words
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Article310 1977-04-19 4 Richard Ho - They appoint an accountant to look into cost data By Richard Ho The Federation of ASEAN S h 1 p p e r s' Councils has agreed to appoint an independent accountant to study the cost data supplied by the Far Eastern Freight Conference310 words
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Article239 1977-04-19 4 Lorries carrying fresh vegetables to Singapore can now cross the Causeway outside the prescribed times of 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. However, the drivers will have to pay overtime fees and submit their application form* one hour before the Customs office's closing time in -onore239 words
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Article189 1977-04-19 4 A Health Ministry officer, under a disciplinary charge, has been told to refund his 13th month bonus for last year. This has brought a protest from the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees. The officer was told by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, on January189 words
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Article, Illustration332 1977-04-19 4 Richard Adhikari - By Richard Adhikari The first official entry for the London to Sydney motor rally to be held by SIA to mark Its 30th anniversary came from Singapore. Mr. Eric Keen, a motor car engineer, sent his entry by telex to the organisers in London on332 words
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216 1977-04-19 4 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon The Music Group of London gave a near perfect recital at the DBS Auditorium last Friday. It was the harmony of minds, the Interplay of musicians with the same Intense and Joyous feel for the music and Impeccable technlgue216 words
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201 1977-04-19 4 Singapore's ability to control inflation has won praise from the leader or the visiting trade mission from the Birmingham Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Mr. Arthur Jackson. In an indirect reference to Britain's economic ills, he said that British businessmen can "take a leaf201 words
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174 1977-04-19 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday.— Mrs. Margaret Thatcher, leader of the British opposition Conservative Party, said yesterday China shared her opinion that the Soviet arms build-up posed a very real threat to Western Europe. Mrs. Thatcher, once described as "the iron lady" by MoscowReuter - 174 words
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469 1977-04-19 5 How Cambodia is achieving progress AP Bangkok, Tuesday Bare hands and buffalo power were officially c re d i ted with having transformed Cambodia into a vast work site which produce some surpluses two years after the communist victory. All ho ugh PresidentAP - 469 words
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Article253 1977-04-19 5 UPI Manila, Tuesday President Marcos yesterday asked a US Congress study group to tell President Carter that the Philippine mar tial law regime stands for human rights. A government announcement said Mr. Marcos, in remarks over lunch, told the group headed by Rep. Lester Wolf ofUPI - 253 words
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Article156 1977-04-19 5 Reuter Salisbury. Tuesday Prime Minister lan Smith fought off rightwing objections yesterday and won a personal man date to negotiate a transfer of power from Rhodesia's white rulers to the black majority In the breakaway colony. After a special congress of his Rhodesian Front Party,Reuter - 156 words
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Advertisement93 1977-04-19 5 .v\s: Victoria Theatre, 8.00 p.m. Sunday, April 24 Festival Showcase Tuesday, April 26 Instrumental Night Wednesday, April 27 Choral Night Thursday, April 28 Ballet Night Friday, April 29 Asian Arts Night I Saturday, April 30 Asian Arts Night II Visiting guest artistes. Conductor Yoshinao Osawa, Japan Violinist Lee Pan Hon,93 words
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Article, Illustration138 1977-04-19 6 Flanked by policemen, Mrs. Leah Rabin, wife of Israel's caretaker Prime Minister, leaves a Tel Aviv court after admitting a charge of currency law violation. She Is seen leaving the court after being fined Israeli £250,000 ($67,000) for violating foreign currency regulations. The scandal, overAP radio picture - 138 words
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Article46 1977-04-19 6 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday Prime Minister Morarjl Desal yesterday expressed his government's determination tp check prices of essential commodities. In a nationwide broadcast, Mr. Desal said: "The lifting of the emergency does not confer any license for anti -social conduct or Immunity from severe punishment."—Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article166 1977-04-19 6 STUDENTS IN TUG MISHAP UPI Taipeh, Tuesday A tug carrying a group of college students and professors capsized inside a harbour on the Pacific coast yesterday afternoon near the town of Suo, about 96 km ..south-east of here. Police said eight bodies have been recovered so far TheyUPI - 166 words
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Article33 1977-04-19 6 Reuter Dar Es Salaam, Tuesday Tanzania yesterday announced the formation of its own national airline following the collapse of East African Airways, the airline It owned Jointly with Kenya and Uganda.Reuter - 33 words
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180 1977-04-19 6 Reuter London, Tuesday More trade union leaders yesterday Joined in a growing rebellion against agreeing with the Labour government on a third year of wage restraint to cut Britain's Inflation. The general council of the Scottish branch of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) advisedReuter - 180 words
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Article221 1977-04-19 6 Reuter UPI Washington, Tuesday— State Department officials said yesterday the battle situation in Zaire has been "stabilised" by outside troops fighting on the side of the government. and there Is now hope that a diplomatic initiative can succeed. They said the success of 1500 MoroccanReuter; UPI - 221 words
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Article160 1977-04-19 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, April 19, the 109 th day of 1977 with 256 to follow. THE MOON Is between its new phase and first quarter THE MORNING STARS are Mars and Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 160 words
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Article65 1977-04-19 6 Reuter Rabaul (Papua New Guinea), Tuesday Local fovernmenl officers, conc«t*ned about high unemployment on the island of New Britain, have called for legalised prostitution to provide Jobs for young women. Mr. John Tovue, a provincial P 1 11 "id he and other officers Cad submitted a reportReuter - 65 words
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356 1977-04-19 6 Reuter AP Luxemborg, Tuesday Common Market finance ministers last night decided to support a special fund of up to US$l4 billion ($33.6 billion) to finance balance of payments deficits in developing and industrial nations. British Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey, the currentReuter; AP - 356 words
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Article62 1977-04-19 6 Reuter Cape Town. TuesdayMiss Dorothy Fisher. 46. the world's longest-living heart transplant patient, quietly celebrated eight years with her new heart at her home here on Sunday with relatives. One highlight of her day was a telegram from Professor Christian Barnard of Groote Schuur Hospital where Miss FisherReuter - 62 words
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Article32 1977-04-19 6 Reuter London. Tuesday An 18th century Saxon blue lacquer' bureau-cabinet fetched £65.000 ($273.000) at Christie's sale rooms here yesterday a record auction price for a single piece of German furniture.Reuter - 32 words
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Miscellaneous187 1977-04-19 6 WORLD WEATHER London Chance of showers, 9-12 C. Headline: Trip clears way for Rhodesia settlement. Moscow—Overcast, 314C. Pravda's headline: Looking forward to the Ist of May. Paris—Overcast, 13-BC. Headline: Social Christians lead in Belgian elections. Tokyo—Sunny, 25-14 C. Headline: Becret United States documents support Japan's claim to four islands. San187 words
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450 1977-04-19 7 Israeli resistance to peace moves blamed Damascus, Tuesday Syrian President Assad said last night the situation in the Middle East remained serious because of Israeli "intransigence". But he hoped talks he is now having in Moscow would help to establish "a just and total450 words
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Article, Illustration390 1977-04-19 7 'Carter has never criticised me' UPI Atlanta, Tuesday UN a m b a ssador Andrew Young has said he welcomes Vice-President Mondale's assignment as chief spokesman for American policy on volatile African Issues. "You've got about six key crises in Africa You've got South Africa,UPI - 390 words
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158 1977-04-19 7 UPI Washington, Tuesday. —Sen. Richard Schweiker. Republican-Penn-sylvania. said yesterday that Chinese officials insisted upon their right to test atomic weapons—even though two tests last year rained fallout over the US. Mr. Schwelker. who was in the congressional delegation that visited China earlierUPI - 158 words
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196 1977-04-19 7 Reuter Paris, Tuesday—lsraeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon said here yesterday he has great confidence that an Arab-Israeli peace conference will be held before the end of this year. Speaking after talks with French Foreign Minister Louis De Gulringaud, Mr. Allon said there couldReuter - 196 words
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Article28 1977-04-19 7 Lisbon, Tuesday Police opened fire on a gang of car thieves, killing two of them, early yesterday, then found the driver was a bqy of 14.28 words
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154 1977-04-19 7 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday— The ruling and Opposition parties' leaders yesterday unanimously agreed that the government should not compromise Japan's claim over the four Soviet-held Islands In its difficult fishery negotiations with the Soviet Union in connection with the Soviet's new 320-km fishingReuter - 154 words
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Article302 1977-04-19 7 UPI Washington, TuesdayPresident Carter said yesterday a looming shortage of energy confronts America with a warlike crisis "the greatest challenge our country will face during our lifetimes." In a nationally televised speech Intended to convince the country that the crisis is real and imminent, Mr.UPI - 302 words
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Advertisement77 1977-04-19 7 im STx Rasa Sayang comes up with endless surprise! and this year a great offe During the months of May, June. July and September we give you 30% discount on our standard room rates,' excluding the normal *3% service charge and 5% Government Tax. This you must not miss! Whether77 words
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Article461 1977-04-19 8 The bitter irony obviously does not escape Prime Minister Zulfikar All Bhutto that, as Pakistan's first elected head of government after 30 years, he Is being pressured to resign. To the demand by the opposition Pakistan National Alliance, which has alleged big-scale government rigging of last month's461 words
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Article134 1977-04-19 8 irg> The academic and the Journalist who Interviewed detainee Ho Kwon Ping on television last night each had to change shirts twice. Even then the shirts they finally wore flared on the colour TV screen. First it was discovered that the blue shirt with tiny white dots134 words
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Article, Illustration1031 1977-04-19 8 Stanley Meisler - In a calamity death is all around, yet everyone is insensitive By Stanley Meisler Los Angeles Times Madrid, Tuesday In a disaster, death is all around yet mostly shut out. Like trained soldiers stepping into place, Instincts fall back swiftly in defence, trying to keep deathLos Angeles Times - 1,031 words
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334 1977-04-19 8 NEW STRAITS TIMES f VOICE OF THE PRESS Headline: Rail services There is a very strong case to be made against con tlnulng commuter serv ices that are sapping the limited resources of Malayan Railway. These uneconomical services many of them are in the Klang334 words
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Article, Illustration798 1977-04-19 9 Ismail Kassim - INDONESIAN HEADLINES Religion is one issue that has dominated the current electioneering by Ismail Kassim The long campaigning in the Indonesian general election draws to a close on Sunday, one week before voting begins on May 2. Just like the first, held In798 words
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351 1977-04-19 9 NYT New York, Tuesday. The pin-striped suit has undergone Quite a metamorphosis. In the last 40 years or so, it has changed from the fashion symbol of the big-city gangster to that of the earnest, industrious member of the executive suite. A classio caseNYT - 351 words
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Article, Illustration628 1977-04-19 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times The news that Billy Carter has decided to leave Plains and move to the suburbs was greeted with despair by the town fathers of this thriving metropolis. The reason Billy said he was getting out of Plains was that It wasLos Angeles Times - 628 words
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Article452 1977-04-19 10 v Doc's Casebook iS* l A SL A franctic Mrs. N. was on the phone: "Can you please come Immediately. My daughter has just fainted and now complains of chest pain, numbness of the fingers and difficulty In breathing. She can hardly talk and her fingers areSL - 452 words
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Article, Illustration199 1977-04-19 10 Jennifer Schoon - By Jennifer Schoon Sfclrtdresses still have the vote for daytime chic. They're easy to wear and flatter most figures. But more than that they're a sound Investment—it's one look that weathers all fashion changes. The shirt-dress can either be made to look sporty by using cottons199 words
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Article705 1977-04-19 11 Mullet - SOAP BOX Mullet Cocktails! The mere mention of the word at around 7.30 p.m. in the evening never falls to make me feel shattered, somewhat like the glass of gin tonic that ended up inside an empty punchbowl when the resident alcoholic finished his Joke705 words
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Article, Illustration448 1977-04-19 11 J. Schoon - [Tgirl-talkl hi J. Schoon LAST week, American Optical celebrated Its seventh anniversary In Singapore with a grand cocktall party. And at the party they also presented their latest range of fashion frames and sunglasses. The range featured the latest sunglasses ranging from the ultra sporty to the very448 words
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564 1977-04-19 11 NYT New York, Tuesday All over the country, women are flocktog ,to plastic surgeons to trade In their old faces for young, unlined ones. Like the middle-aged wife played by Elizabeth Taylor in the movie Ash Wednesday, many women optimistically imagine thatNYT - 564 words
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Advertisement59 1977-04-19 11 lIIiMiIIMiTiTiTTT Sanyo's TWOBEMJTIFUL WAYS TO TELL TIME w The time in digits, wake-up alarm, sweet music, good looks. Sanyo digital clocks give you all this. A musical timepiece that harmonises with any decor, any colour scheme. v Wake up or fall asleep with the perfect bedside companion a Sanyo digital59 words
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Advertisement84 1977-04-19 12 ornamental JJ ll NSS y m*. CI L T■) 7- A 7 k a Urit Mf. *&0 >• m. i 71 JJ S*»*W »-J CAPRI lounge suite Handsome three-piece lounge suite upholstered in Pl.'., leather or fabric with strong chrome tube supports from $1080/ I or all your furnishing requirements,84 words
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Advertisement126 1977-04-19 12 LICENSED HDB CONTRACTOR SPECIALISES IN HDB FLAT RENOVATION frngrcMXl local Twtszzo i i' azn JOB SATISFACTION GUARANTEED f m m~Ti J 'L^vf. %BLAUPUMKT presents its 27 i*4 TU SUPER COLOUR Backed by O'Connor* after-sales service with radio controlled vans always on call Shop 250 2nd Floor, Speclellra' Centre Somerset Road,/126 words
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Advertisement54 1977-04-19 12 ear/tiercmg OMyS3aNCUUONG GOLD-PLATED EAR STUDS. THE FOOT AND SKIN CUNK. 3»-j.«va wrn hoao{mv ouwy ROAD, junction) TH *****3 SMGAFOK. '5 ft We make knock-<k>wo cone furniture for your convenience. You can cdrry your knock-down cane furniture wtpen travelling. Feel free to call on us, without obligation THE FIRST FURNITURE CENTRE54 words
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Advertisement151 1977-04-19 12 v^rx v LOOKING FOR A GOOD TAILOR? FOR THE ELEGANT LOOK WHY NOT TRY PAPILON THE SHOP WITH BEST SERVICE PAPILON .FASHION HOUSE 3J>. 2nd FLOOR. QUUNSWAY shopping CINTM. IINCAPOti. People going OVERSEAS go to FOOK ON first Because we have the widest range of Winter Clothings at the most151 words
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Article530 1977-04-19 12 Progress and growing affluence have provided Singaporeans with ample op- portunltles to travel abroad —on business trips, study trips, and holidays to areas like Europe, Australia and the United States. Climatic conditions In these countries are quite different from ours, and many Singaporeans, not accustomed to such cold weather, And530 words
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Article, Illustration735 1977-04-19 13 War over, but uncertainty still prevails AP Beirut, Tuesday Five months after the end of the Lebanese civil war, the much-heralded reconstruction of this country's devastated economy and insti- tutions has yet to begin. Uncertainty some say fear about Lebanon's political stability appears to be theAP - 735 words
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Article212 1977-04-19 14 UPI Bogota, Tuesday One of the worst droughts in 30 years has cut the midyear coffee crop by 20 per cent in Colombia, the world's second largest producer of coffee. Mr. Ollberto Arango Londono, president of the National Coffee Exporter* Association, said the prolonged dry spellUPI - 212 words
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Article44 1977-04-19 14 AP Abu Dhabi, TuesdayFinance Ministers and central bankers from 20 Arab states and the Palestine Liberation Organisation met here yesterday to create the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) aimed at strengthening Arab unity and lessening dependence on the Western-dominated Interna tlonal money market.—AP.AP - 44 words
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235 1977-04-19 14 V Business News and Views Reuter Geneva, Tuesday.—Ne[totlations to revive an nternatlonal agreement regulating free market trade In sugar opened here yesterday with a Blea that membership of tie accord should be as wide as possible. In remarks apparently addressed to theReuter - 235 words
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Article346 1977-04-19 14 Sequel to bank rate cut say dealers Reuter Tokjo, Tuesday Foreign exchange dealers said yesterday's cut in Japanese bank rate to Ave per cent from six would lead to a fall in the value of the yen, by prompting a general lowering ol JapaneseReuter - 346 words
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540 1977-04-19 14 Lee Yew Meng - Company Profile llby_ Lee Yew Meng The erratic earnings trend at Shell Refining during the last five years depended much on the International market price levels for crude oil as well as the prices obtainable for its products. The fluctuations in foreign currency exchange540 words
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Article137 1977-04-19 14 8 toe Its skidded yesterday for the first time In seven sessions when an afternoon rally flzxled amid profit-taking pressures exerted by traders cashing In on last week's gains. Yesterday's prices dollars followed difference on the In US by the previous AT A T Beth 8teel Caterp Tra137 words
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Article34 1977-04-19 14 New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing avenges on the NYSE yesterday: SO Industrial 943.76 (off 5.00); 30 transport 336.10 (up 0.60); 15 utilities 108 84 (off 0.19); 65 stocks 313.07 (off 0.83).34 words
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Article171 1977-04-19 14 In the morning session, share prices on the Tokyo stock market opened firmer but In slow trading over a broad front. In the wake of last week's late upturn. Incentive-backed issues such as Dalsel. Japan Storage Battery and Yuasa Battery were bought. Public works related Issues such as Tokai171 words
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Article79 1977-04-19 14 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse y ester day: Perthes 149.50 —1.30 Fancier 301 unch. Prlntempe 35.70 -f .20 Bull 35 —.30 Royal Dutch MO.10 ,10 Mlchelln 1060 +1 C O B 335 Thomson 157 —.40 C P P 104.30 —.60 Rhone 85.45 —.05 Air 322.80 —JO79 words
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Article112 1977-04-19 14 Closing prices at 11.30 am. today (Australian time): ACI 100 161 ADC nil 14 Ampol Pet 64 55 Am 126 129 APM nil lit Bank NSW 466 472 Brambles 143 145 BHP 634 nil Boral 207 210 CBA 273 nil C8R 351 352 CIO 275 nil Coal Allied nU112 words
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Miscellaneous259 1977-04-19 14 ACROSS 1 Infant 5 Light wood 10 Rib 15 In—-(having trouble) 15 Measurement standards 16 Golden rule word 17 Large or small 18 Sp 11 lane's sleuth 20 Tempest 22 Heb. letter 23 Throws out 24 Bhow Bis great 20 Full of: suff. 27 First-rate 30 Singing group 34 Prayer259 words
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Article, Illustration248 1977-04-19 15 Fashion for men has taken a swing to cool shades. Suit colours in trend today are Ivory white, beige and brown nothing too striking or glaring. The "in" shirts are plalp, fitting, and in soft hues of beige, white, light blue and brown. The quick fashion248 words
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611 1977-04-19 15 The range of toiletries for men in the market is ever increasing. Many a man experiments with a variety of brands until he comes to one that he feels he likes best and suits his personality best. In the course of611 words
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Article, Illustration520 1977-04-19 16 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal How would you like to have a shirt that is elegant, classy and yet inexpensive? A shirt in a soft-tex-tured fabric made of 50 per cent pure silk and 50520 words
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Article, Illustration382 1977-04-19 19 Elegant, sleek and reliable —that Is the type of lighter any man who smokes would be delighted to have. Perhaps you should take a look at the new range of gold plated lighters by Ma rum an. Sohpistlcatlon, an expensive382 words
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Article, Illustration474 1977-04-19 20 JUST THE THING FOR CASUAL WEAR Jeans have become an established part of many a young person's wardrobe. In fact, they are tops where casual wear for the young Jet set is concerned. They are great for wearing to that movie date, for shopping and almost474 words
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Article, Illustration307 1977-04-19 21 Make your pick from this range With the growing interest in sports these days comes an increased demand for sportswear—not only by the up-and-coming sportsmen but also by the novices. The trend is to get the sportswear designed for the game one p^ays. For the sportswear307 words
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155 1977-04-19 21 If you are the type that goes for jeans and safari-Jacket, here's a a relatively new brand In the market Jimman. The range is made in Bangkok with fabrics from Hong Kong. The jeans are priced at $27 to $58 and are washable. There155 words
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Article, Illustration302 1977-04-19 22 Punctuality is one of the Important aspects of life —and what better than a reliable watch to help you keep good time. Today, there is a whole range of precision electronic watches, highly accurate and a great asset to own. There are302 words
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Advertisement265 1977-04-19 17 VJ> t'm VI fr 11 v\\n Swinging wild. Feeling free. It's MONTANT the in-swinger jeans. So jazzy! Little wonder heads turn. MONTANT sleek and swift. It's really fantastique! JSmoniant ■MB JEAHS A SHIRTS W* f At A f > <y Soto Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED 3rd Floor, Inchcape265 words
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Advertisement589 1977-04-19 23 Subscribe to Business Times now and get a 20% discount plus any of these four books, FREE! Any of these bestsellers is yours when you subscribe to Business Times now Business Times, Singapore's financial daily, is an unrivalled source of local and international business and financial news. Now, when you589 words
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Article406 1977-04-19 24 Reuter Sydney, Tuesday The best-k no w n shoulder in the country scowled out at Aust r a 11 ans this Riorning. It was clothed in a singlet and for most cricket tans was a thing of beauty. The shoulder, as all cricketers especiallyReuter - 406 words
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Article100 1977-04-19 24 Dublin, Tuesday Geoff Hunt of Australia retained the Irish Open squash title last night, overwhelming Jonah Barrlngton of Ireland 9-0, 9-7, 9-1 In the final. South African Rowland Watson took third place, defeating Hunt's compatriot Kevin Shawcross 9-2. 9-3, 8-10. 8-10, 9-1. Hunt was In almost100 words
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Article485 1977-04-19 24 Reuter Kingston, Tuesday Pakistan, rated among the best second-innings cricket teams in the world, have yet another desperate fight on their hands to save the fifth Test and the series against the West Indies. Any hope Pakistan might have had of win ning the matchReuter - 485 words
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Article351 1977-04-19 24 United Press International Newport Beach (California), Tuesday.—Davis Cup team captain Tony Trabertr was knocked down on Sunday by protestors who Invaded the court before Anal matches began In the USSouth Africa competltitlon and Trabert hit two of the men with his racquet. Police arrested 10United Press International - 351 words
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Article227 1977-04-19 25 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Malaysian have been drawn with Pakistan in Group "B" of the Asian and Oceania qualifying round of the Junior World Cup hockey tournament here on May 14-21. The other Group "B" teams are Indonesia, Macao and Thailand. In Group "A" are India,227 words
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Article80 1977-04-19 25 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday—Three American athletes, including Montreal OlymBc gold medallist Arnle 3binson, will compete in three track and field meeting* In Japan. Robinson will arrive here with distance runners Garry BJorklund and Mfuty Llquori on April 26. They and Poland's Irena Szewlnska, winner of the 400-metreReuter - 80 words
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529 1977-04-19 25 An Incident which could have landed a certain horse owner In hot water took place at the Ipoh Pro-Am meeting on Saturday. But surprisingly he got off without even a re prlmand from the officials. I am referring to the incident where the owner529 words
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Article365 1977-04-19 25 UPI AP Tallahassee (Florida), Tuesday.—Ed Sneed sank a four-metre birdie putt on the first hole of a sudden-death play-off on Sunday to defeat Lon Hlnkle for the US$l6,OOO (about S$38,000) first prize in the Tallahassee Open golf tournament. Sneed, who was the third round leader byUPI; AP - 365 words
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Article142 1977-04-19 25 United Press International Houston. Tuesday. Italy's Adriano Panatta capped a brilliant week of tennis yesterday by outlasting New Yorker Vitas Oerulaltls In sunny weather to score a 7-6, 6-7. 6-1 win In the US$lOO,OOO (about 8*240,000) Rlrer Oaks tennis tournament. Panatta, 26, required Ice packs to theUnited Press International - 142 words
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151 1977-04-19 25 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday World Boxing Association light- flyweight champion Yoko Gushiken of Japan, completely recovered from a hand Injury, will begin sparring this week In preparation for his postponed title match next month, the champion's handlers said yesterday. The 21-year-old champion Is scheduled to makeReuter - 151 words
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Article, Illustration260 1977-04-19 25 TRACK with t Fairway I Penang, Tuesday The Professionals who finished a good second to Amirah Jay a at Kuala Lumpur earlier this month showed winning form in a workout here this morning with T.S. Chi a m astride. The Billum four-year-old was full of260 words
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Article, Illustration656 1977-04-19 26 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN It Is a three corner ftght between Victoria School, St. Patrick's and St. Andrew's to qualify for the semi-finals in Group A of the Post Secondary soccer tournament after the second day's play at Orange Road yesterday. Victoria currently head the group withPicture by DAVID TAN - 656 words
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Article60 1977-04-19 26 GROUP A rWDLFA P Victoria 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 St Pat's 2 10 12 12 St. Andrew's 2 10 112 2 P. Pan Jang 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 GROUP B PWDLPA P CJC 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 Oeylang 10 1060 words
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Article653 1977-04-19 26 GERRY CHAN - By GERRY CHAN The Singapore Badminton Association's annual Junior Individual championships got oil to a smooth start with all seeded players advancing to the next round. No upset was recorded last night except for a mere stir in the ladles singles. Top seed Cindy653 words
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383 1977-04-19 26 Two exciting soccer matches will be played tonight at Jalan Besar Stadium. At 5.45 p.m. Jebsen and Jessen take on Hong Kong Shanghai Bank in the Business Houses Senior League semi-final, and the main event at 8 p.m. Involves Changi Constltutency and the visiting383 words
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Article51 1977-04-19 26 Qui am Mohammed vu the star In Singapore Hilton's 9-2 victory over Kuala Lumpur Hilton in their annual Inter-Hotel soccer match at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Gulam nettea three goals. Kamal Nor and Talb Abdullah scored two each, while Isman Osman and Allan Roberts put in a goal51 words
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Article, Illustration777 1977-04-19 27 Jeffrey Low - SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low National footballers must now give the Football Association of Singapore 48 hours' notice if they cannot travel across the causeway for Malaysia Cup away matches. And if their reasons (or excuses) are not accepted by the FAS, the boys777 words
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Article173 1977-04-19 27 Reuter Teheran, Tuesday. Japan and Bahrain drew 1-1 In a preliminary match in the 19th Asian Youth football tournament here yesterday. Japan scored early in the match, but Bahrain equalised in the second half. The two countries are In Group "C" with Hons Kong, defeatedReuter - 173 words
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Article, Illustration701 1977-04-19 27 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Toa Payoh's star was shining brightly at the National Stadium last night when they salvaged a valuable point by coming back after being two goals down to hold Tamplnes Rovers to a 3-3 draw in their Division One soccer League match. TamplnesPicture by JERRY SEH - 701 words
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Miscellaneous561 1977-04-19 25 Tuesday h ten KVnl 1 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN L 0 F MISSING p L A UTTERS me U ACROSS T~~c"K us,ng _L 21IL CLUES P I N BELOW m mm mm mm m Cut along dotted lines561 words
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Miscellaneous58 1977-04-19 26 *101 THAT UTILE RUNTfcETS HOWE, I'M 60W6 1D FRACTURE HIM! y m um m n I HOPE > HAPPENED ID HIM. > was •8 S 1 Hi rsi > M mm aAjß'il'j'.-Jn in 19 L&m £^as fm a CC' ft M m for 4>N In* S'*7 w> alcc«?t the bulldog-58 words
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Miscellaneous452 1977-04-19 27 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a person ruled by his moods. As a result, you are one whose days will be filled with the twists and turns that reflect your emotional changes. What you may contemplate with optimism at one time, you may consider452 words
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Article61 1977-04-19 28 AH FOOK: That language expert who spoke of the evolution of a local variety of English as one of the soclo-cultural factors teachers of English should consider, I wonder If he would Include Paik Choo's "pasar patois". MEI UN: If he does, the teachers certainly won't. Can you61 words
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Miscellaneous862 1977-04-19 28 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE FLYING NUN (r), Sitcom starring Sally Field*. 3.SO DIARY OF EVENTS. #3.35 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE <r). 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.30 INTERMISSION. CM OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by BOY DOMINIC: Lodgings to Let. Charles naggers to a hovel on the beach862 words
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Miscellaneous293 1977-04-19 28 Today's top shows THE WOULD OF SURVIVAL: Seal Song. (Ch. 8, 7.10'p.m. In colour). The harp seal is sometimes called the ice-lover. It lives and breeds on the ice floes off the Canadian east coast. But large numbers move into the ice-bound Oull of St. Lawrence to have their attractive293 words
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