New Nation, 21 April 1977

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    Masthead
    21 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, April 21, 1977 No. 1929 Price 25 cents M C. (P) 262/1/77 v NEW fcj) NATION COMMENT FTOnFrrßSt^
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    Lock icon CAR BOMB TERROR
    61 1 cat la which a Nnb BjjUiid sad killed •at persoa and iajared at hut M others la Belfast yesterday. The bmb was tbasd to to off daring the faneral of a man shot dead hy British troops oa Sunday. Tko faneral was delayed, etherwlse aiere people aright
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    Lock icon US vote to curb boycott
    125 1 Reuter Washington, Thursday. The House of Representatives yesterday approved by an overwhelming 364 votes to 43 legislation that would severely limit cooperation by U.B- firms with the Arab trade boycott against Israel. The measure was strongly opposed by UJB. business groups which feared It would
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    Lock icon Carter tax on waste
    219 1 Agencies Washington, Thursday President Carter last night unveiled his tough energy saving programme, slapping a tax on waste and offering rebates to those who conserve. If approved by Congress, his plan would add a maximum tax of US$44O ($1077) to the price of soon-to-appear cars with
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    Eight-year ban on Cup star
    121 1 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Football officials have handed out the longest suspension ever for a player In Malaysia. The secretary of the Selangor Football Amotion, Hamsah Nordin, said they had banned Malaysia Cup star Redzuan Abdullah, It, (or eight years for flooring and then kicking referee
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      25 1 See Paget < and 8 All the European Cup results -Page 23 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 21; Crossword Stars 22; Comics 23.
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      247 1 liipfep Kitchen Cabinet An appreciation of Australian Wine. 9 Types of Australian wine 2. I into two categories: V 9 V- Dry white wines sre fresh and light in body with a fragrant bouquet. 'Dry* in wine terminology, always means 'not sweet' and never sour or hitter. Examples of dry
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    Food centre for 1200 at East Coast Park
    126 2 This is the new hawker centre to be constructed by the Public Works Department near the East Coast Park swimming lagoon at a cost of about $700,000. Construction on the 0.81 hectare site is scheduled to bejrin at the end of this
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    Elected
    34 2 Mr. Tan Hoay Oie has been elected president of the Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore. Other, officials are Messrs. Paul Tan (chairman). Seet Leong Seng (secretary) and Ho Bhee Ki (treasurer).
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    STOCK MARKET
    136 2 Quiet trading prevailed at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today, with share prices generally hovering at yesterday's closing levels. The exception was C.K. Tang which Improved 6 1/2 cents to $1.02 on light buying support Central Sugars was sought three cents higher to
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    On ceramics
    45 2 An engineer, Mr. Ivan Naslund of Messrs Hoganas of Sweden, will give a talk on ceramic tiles at a dinner organised by the International Building Products company and the Singapore Institute of Architects Building Centre this Friday at Apollo Hotel at 6.30 p.m.
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    Chinese school to admit English pupils
    144 2 Seh Chuan High School, a Chinese medium school will break Its 44- year tradition and admit Its first batch of Primary One pupils In the English stream next year. This is an attempt to Integrate the school and make it bilingual, the principal, Mr.
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    Lock icon Five years to crush Reds
    238 2 says Thai army commander AP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday A Thai military official said yesterday that four members of ASEAN are capable of crushing communist guerilla activities in the area, reported Bernama. The four ASEAN members are Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. Bernama quoted MaJ. Oen.
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    Coming soonspecial boat for police
    202 2 The first of 20 h i g h-performance speedboats for the Marine Police is expected to arrive from Britain by the end of this month. The 20 boats, costing $1.5 million, ordered from Vosper Thornycroft. are being built In Britain. The first craft was orginally
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    New bus service
    107 2 SBS has introduced a new bus service 159 to provide a direct link between Ang Mo Kio and Toa Payoh. It will charge a flat fare of 30 cents per trip and 1(T cents for students with valid concession passes. The route will be from Toa Payoh
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    Now you can sit anywhere
    240 3  -  This sign makes it official By K.K. Fong The Ministry of the Environment has put up signboards at three hawker centres to prevent any misunderstanding over seating arrangements for customers. A Ministry spokesman said more signs will be pat up at other centres so that
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    PASSPORTS NOW AT NEW CC
    66 3 The Mo un tbatten community centre will Issue restricted passports from next Monday. The centre will receive and process applications from residents in the Mountbatten constituency, ft will be open from Monday to Saturday between 2 p.m. and 9 pjn., except on public nblldays. T
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    Meditation
    38 3 Sri Ram Chandra, the rounder president of the Bahaj Marg Mission In India, will give a talk on meditation at the Kam~ pong Olam community centre today and at the Tanglln community centre tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    Three types of NS men
    209 3 The MP for Telok Blangah. En elk Ahmad Haleem, spoke yesterday of the three types of persons who will emerge while performing nation al service, they are: THOSE who will be looking to make the most of (he skills acquired while In the army; THOSE
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    New bus service
    67 3 The new BBS shuttle bus service 215 to be In traduced In Tanjong Ber layer from Monday will operate during peak hours only. It will operate from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. dally except on Sundays and public holidays. The route
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    Spiritual values get the chop
    276 3 AS TEACHING OF MARTIAL ARTS GOES COMMERCIAL The commercialisation of the teaching of martial arts has led to the neglect of their spiritual aspects, an official of the Metropolitan YMCA said yesterday. This view was also shared by the secretary of the Singapore TaeKwon Do
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    Singapore ideal for earnera- making
    481 4  -  Rollei says it again By Lee Yew Meng Rollel, the giant German camera and optical manufacturer, has reaffirmed Its belief that Singapore Is the Ideal place for producing cameras despite fierce competition from the Japanese In the International market. Rollers chairman and chief executive, Mr.
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    One to 15 ratio is PAS target
    209 4 The Probation and Aftercare Service for cured drug addicts hop e 8 to achieve a ratio of one full-time probation officer to 15 volunteers in the next few years. The chief probation and aftercare officer, Mr. K.V. Veloo, said in an Interview yesterday.
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    Shane and Ali help to keep in addicts at centre
    392 4  -  By Wang Look Fung Escape for the 773 Inmates from the Telok Paku Drug Rehabilitation Centre is virtually impossible. The centre Is complete ly surrounded by a fivemetre high fence topped with barbed wire. Armed sentries are stationed round the
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    Technical study on urea from petrol
    112 4 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. A technical study Is being made Into the production of urea from petroleum and natural gas, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn told Parliament. The study would be ready In a few months, he said In reply to Senator Datuk Abdul
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    US gift of drug dogs for the police
    261 4 The police will have their first two drug dogs in July. The two dogs are a gift from the United States Customs Service Two policemen from the Police Dog Unit in Ulu Pandan are in Virginia undergoing a 14-week drug dog handlers'
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    UOB on-line system
    40 4 The United Overseas Bank will hold a demonstration of its computerised on-line savings system at the UOB building, Bonham Street, tomorrow at 4 p.m. The UOB main branch will be the first to introduce on-line on Monday.
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    Music talk
    27 4 A talk In Mandarin on how to compose accordion music will be given at the National Library's meeting room on April 30 at 4 p.m.
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    $1mil building plan scrapped
    217 4 The Central Council of Malay Organisations has scrapped its six-year-old plan to build a four-storey headquarters. It has decided, Instead, to buy a bungalow, the Council's president, Enclk Yusoff Ahmad, said. Members' approval will be sought by the Council at Its annual meeting next month. The
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    Lock icon Karachi under curfew
    333 5 Troops enter city after 18 more die in clashes Reuter Karachi, Thursday Heavily -armed troops moved into Karachi last night to impose a curfew on Pakistan's largest city after a day of savage political clashes left up to 18 people dead and 150 injured. The Bind provincial
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    Lock icon Cubans aided Zaire rebels say PoWs
    97 5 UPI Kinshasa, ThursdayCuban combat troops trained and accompanied Katangan rebel forces during the invasion of south-eastern Zaire last month, two prisoners said yesterday. Cubans, however, had withdrawn from Bhaba (previously Katanga) Province by the time a Joint Zaire-Mo-roccan force launched a counter offensive late
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    Lock icon Peking needs better arms: Generals
    188 5 Reuter Peking, Thursday China's generals have issued a strongly-word-ed call for better weapons in a series of articles broadcast over Peking Radio. The articles, written by groups from three different military units, warn that China is lagging behind in the arms race and give details
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    Lock icon No end to China hostility: Russia
    205 5 Reuter Moscow, Thursday The Soviet Union yesterday hinted that it sees no early end to Chinese hostility following the change of leadership in Peking. The latest Indication of Soviet thinking came in the foreign affairs weekly, New Times, which said the leadership of Chairman
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    Lock icon China visit
    32 5 Reuter Rangoon, Thursday. Burmese President Ne Win will pay an official visit to China In the near future at the invitation of the Chinese government, the Foreign Ministry announced yesterday.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Mobutu asks for Coke too
    96 5 Reuter Washington, Thursday The US has turned down Zaire President Mobutu's request for a plane-load of Coca Cola to be included In emergency aid to his country, State Department offi- cials said yesterday. "We're not going to use sales credits to supply Coke," an official
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      132 5 or vout LUNCH, DINNER WEDDING PARTIES Please I isit s. Llass I utilities, ourteous A f jst Services F tonomuul Prices HASI\ I '.V HtS 11 RA M (air-conditiofU'd) Anson Connc, opp. jn I ny S»'n>; School) Anson Ru.id. Tel: 221 1 70?/2>l 1672. at its best A feast fit
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      5 5 The continent of crises—Pace 8.
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      92 5 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, UK
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    Lock icon Bitter Carter medicine to slash US oil bill
    780 6 President unveils tough save-energy package Reuter Washington, Thursday President C a r ter last night asked Congress for standby authority to increase petrol taxes by as much as US 50 cents ($1.20) a gallon (3.78 litres) as part of a stringent programme
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    Lock icon We face different problems: Jenkins
    205 6 Reuter Chlcago, Thursday Mr. Roy Jenkins, president of the European Common Market's Executive Commission, said yesterday the EEC countries and the US face different energy problems and therefore act differently to solve them. Mr. Jenkins, in a speech prepared for delivery. said he welcomed President
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    Lock icon MNLF ROW: ARAB TEAM IN FOR TALKS
    128 6 UPI Manila. Thursday. Ahmed Karim Oaye, sec-retary-general of the 42natlon Islamic Conference. and Libyan Foreign Minister All Trekl arrived In Manila yesterday In a move to resolve disputes over the formation of an autonomous Muslim region In the southern Philippines. Four members of
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    Lock icon Sadat: Our turn now to be a major power
    223 6 UPI Cairo, Thursday. Presldent Sadat said yesterday western civilization "has begun to decline" and that It was now the turn of the Arabs to emerge as a major world power. Mr. Sadat, speaking to a meeting of the Arab Lawyers Federation,
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    Lock icon Two hanged
    37 6 Reuter Cairo, Thursday.—Two Egyptians accused of being Libyan agents were hanged In Alexandria yesterday for putting a bomb on a train In that city last year. The explosion killed seven people and Injured 68— Reuter.
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    Lock icon India 'no' to $1b Soviet offer
    174 6 UPI New Delhi, Thursday The one-month-old ruling Janata Party government yesterday spurned a Soviet offer of a credit for expansion of a public section steel mill. A government statement said Indian engineers will build a rolling mill for the second stage of the- steel
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    Lock icon Second term
    33 6 Reuter Khartoum. Thursday— Sudanese President Jaafar Nlmelrl has been reelected head of state for a second six-year term, collecting 99.1 per cent of the votes cast, it was officially announced yesterday.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon TODAY
    162 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, April 21, the 111 th day of 1977 with 254 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 the
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    Lock icon On-the-spot reports
    38 6 Reuter London, Thursday Journalists on the Guardian newspaper telephoned running commentaries to Scotland Yard while watching an armed gang ambush a security van outside their office here yesterday. The gang got away with about £7500 (ssl,soo).—Reuter.
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    The Odd Corner
    44 6  -  D.J. A sheriff in Scotland ordered a man who had assaulted his wife to buy her a "jift of love", so he bought her new clothes —and a pup the happy couple have named Sheriff. And the judge is happy, too.—
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    Lock icon HK's growth rate the best: Report
    297 6 Reuter Manila. Thursday An estimated real growth rate In Its 1976 Gross Domestic Product (ODP) of 16.2 oer cent compared to 3.3 per cent In 1975 gave Hong Kong the first place for growth In Internal production of goods and services of 14 selected
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      192 6 WORLD WEATHER San Francisco Fair, 7-15 C. Headline: Carter plans for energy rebate. New York—Partly sunny, 12-22 C. Headline: Carter plans rebate on new energy levis through Income tax. Rome—Cloudy, 6-17 C, Headline: Christian Democrats pull the brakes on negotiations with left. Moscow—Overcast, minus 1-13 C. Headline: Stable union of
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    Lock icon Exxon's space satellite
    85 7 Reuter New York, Thursday— Exxon Corporation said yesterday It plans to begin operating a US$l.6 million ($4O million) satellite communications system next year for offshore oil drilling rigs. Exxon said the system involves a communications satellite already in stationary orbit. The system will be used to send
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    Jurong yard builds $90 m oil rig for North Sea
    114 7 This $90 million oil rig. rising 40m above sea level, is the first of its kind to be built in this region. Built by Far EastLevingston in Jurong for a Norwegian firm, the aker class semisubmersible rig, Treasure Seeker, will
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    Lock icon Britain hits out at Japan's import plan
    328 7 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday—British Trade Secretary Edmund Dell has told Japanese ministers he is dissatisfied with their plans for boosting Imports from abroad. Mr. Dell told a press conference recently he had been Informed during his six-day visit here that the Japanese government expects
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      134 7 A rash of favourable corporate earning reports and diminishing concern about the im6 act of President Card's energy proposals moved stock prices higher over a broad 'ront In moderately active trading yesterday. Yesterday's prices In US dollars followed l by the difference on the previous session's close: AT
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      35 7 AP New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 942.59 (up 3.82); 20 transport 240.36 (up 2.73); 15 utilities 108.26 (down 0.06); 65 stocks 314.59 (up 1.60). AP.
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      TOKYO
      146 7 In the morning session share prices on the Tokyo stock market continued to rise on a broad front, in the wake of yesterday's late upturn. Closing prices In yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: AJlnomoto 525 5 C. Itoh 390 unch. Dowa Mining 173 3 Hitachi 234 +4
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      ZURICH
      38 7 Closing prices in Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3235 UBS Registered 678 1 SBC 405 4 Credit Suisse 2650 Swissair B. 700 2 Swiss Retasur 2570 20 n r >H Tri^^PVT TT^H
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      PARIS
      75 7 Closing prices in francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 147 —2 Poncier 299 —1.60 Printemps 34.30 —.25 Bull 24.95 —.05 Royal Dutch 277.70 —1.70 Mlchelln 1049 —9 C O E 232 unch. Thomson 155 —1.90 C P P 100.80 —2.20 Rhone 64.50 —.50 AIR 314 —7 B 3
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      SYDNEY
      111 7 Closing prices on the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time; today: AC1 169 163 ADC 10 14 Anfpol Pet 54 55 AMI 138 129 APM 110 112 Bank NSW 470 475 Brambles 143 145 BMP 636 638 Boral 207 210 CBA 275 CSR 355 357 CIO 275
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    Freight cut poser for Indon, S'pore shippers
    354 7 By Gerry de Silva Have Singapore and Indonesian shippers reached agreement on a reduction in sea freight rates? YES. said the head cf an Indonesian National Shipowners Association, delegation Mr. Hajl Sally Moeljono, yesterday after two days of talks with his Singapore counterparts.
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    Lock icon £ joins dollar in rally
    140 7 joins dollar in rally Business News and Views UPI Brussels, Thursday. The US dollar advanced yesterday against most major currencies. The British pound Joined in the rally. Oold closed one dollar lower in Zurich at U*****,625 an ounce and fell In London from U*****,875 to U*****,125. The dollar rose In
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    Saving with rest of the world
    476 8 The Carter diet to trim down energy waste in America, if it works, will reshape the pattern of world oil consumption, too. It has to, not only because of the sheer size and scope of the US economy, but also because of the basic
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Bribery and corrosion
      56 8 A paediatrician has been a favourite a m on c his little patients because he always fives them sweets. One day. a mother protested: "Will you stop giving my child sweets. They are bad for his teeth. And your fees are expensive enough without my having to
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      A shocking scene
      48 8 A couple bought an antique four poster orass bed for their room and decided to ♦>u»ce it against the wall. They pushed the bed Into a wall socket and the couple received a bad shock. Tve heard of electrifying bedroom scenes, but this Is ridiculous!
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    Lock icon The continent of crises...
    839 8 One by one the states of Africa are being split up into squabbling and sometimes warring factions largely a conflict between radical, Marxistoriented states and the continent's more politically moderate nations ruled by anti-Reds AP Johannesburg, Thursday A "cold war" Ts spreading in Africa, splintering the
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      611 9 Australian wine in Singapore. 0. m 0 > v I W¥MS SEPPELT WYNN WINEGROWERS PTV LTD MELBOURNE Va WYNNS COONAWARRA ESTATL RHINE RIESLING VINTAGE 1975 750 ml WINE PROOUCT OF AUSTRALIA SEPPELT CHALAMBAR BURGUNDY 1975 COON A WARRA ESTA TE RHINE RIESLING This is the wine specially selectfrd and served
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  • Interior Decoration New Nation Special
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      The 1977 trend —gracious living in fiats
      710 10  -  HOB units are now enhanced with innovative planning and better finish Wang Look Fung Singaporeans have grown in their level of sophistication over the years. This la clearly reflected In many homes—the trend towards a more gracious living. With rising affluence, most of
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      Select lighting carefully to get best effect in each room
      477 11  -  Rav Dhaliwal Good lighting, together with a tasteful colour scheme, enhance the beauty of a home. Lighting;, besides being a decorative feature, can also add to the cosiness of a home. In the past, people were content with a hanging
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      Wide range of furniture to select from our shops
      753 12  -  Richard Ho When acquiring furniture good buymanshlp Is more than having money to spend. It also includes knowing what you want, where to find it, and what to do with the piece once you get it home. The most economical way
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      Arrange furniture according to available space
      982 13  -  Richard Ho Careful furniture arrangements can Improve poor architectural features, emphasise good ones, reroute traffic, and create centres of interest where none previously existed. Today, most rooms mutt be multipurpose. So when planning, decide what activities you will perform, in each room For example,
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      Bring scenic beauty into your living and bedrooms
      1131 14  -  Douglas Chan With wallpaper, you can create new vistas or visions in. your home without having to incur great expense. Compared with wall tiles and wall panels. It is as cheap as it is durable. There are more than 1000 patterns or
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      Innovate with decor to make the home warm and cosy
      1254 15  -  Rav Dhaliwal Interior decoration has become an integral part of setting up a home —evejr. the >small HDB flat. The emphasis Is on a cosy tastefully decorated home, whether It Is a HDB or HUDC flat or the spacious private
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      USE LIVELY COLOURS
      1226 16  -  Choose from a wide variety to brighten up the home Douglas Chan Can you Imagine how drab and dull a house can look like If it is not livened up with colours? This is where paints ran play an Important role for householders who want to combine
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      LIGHTING TO CREATE A DIFFERENT MOOD IN EACH ROOM
      312 16  -  Ting Hi Keng Lighting sets the mood of an interior decoration scheme because it can create the character of a room, making it formal or cosy, dramatic or cheerful, relaxing or lively. To he:p consummers make their choices, manufacturers have come
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      Materials today can be flown in...
      884 20  -  Ting Hi Keng Modem Housing Board rooms may be square and featureless but you do not have to wait years collecting furniture and paintings to liven them up. Not when there is a wide variety of furnishing materials—new, tastefully and attractively designed to suit
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      Blend tiles with wall colours
      574 20 The trend today Is towards a tiled floor, and where possible, tiled walls too. And the trend has caught up with the Housing Board and HUDC flat owners too. Flooring is today one of the first concerns of the new home owner. Often, he gets
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      190 10 f< Tf'ti < f 1.1?' i v»! ,A i When you think furniture, think CHENG MENG. We are the real professionals, fully backed by modern equipment and machines. That's why our creations are not restricted in design or construction. Among our team of 8 in the designing section, are 2,
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      26 11 SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR MODERN LIVING We have a wide range of:- "HANDSHAKES" RUGS, CARPETS, WALL-PAPERS, LIGHTING CURTAIN FURNISHING MATERIALS. See us at: f- v I, Si
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      164 11 CHONG MOOK SANG CONSTRUCTION DESIGN BROADEN PTE. LTD. OFFERS THE LATEST IN DESIGN AND COMFORT V 1 V ■f r V < i\ ROCKING CHAIR SPECIALLY FROM AUSTRALIA COMFORTABLE RED TO LET YOU LIE ON OFFICE: 337, 3RD FLOOR, PLAZA SINGAPURA, 68 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, 9 TEL: *****4 CABLE: "CHONGMOSA"
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      144 12 ■ff!" WW" p. 4 sscaSaffi •v. i T-\ •?t m tes m Ci W > mKKKKmmmm Vi I 4 v- H.V f?< With Ting's exclusively designed, superbly made modular bedroom unit you can i v arrange and rearrange your bedroom [Jiv- j- to your heart's content, whenever you like. t
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      291 13 ONLY YOU CAN DECIDE HOW YOUR ROOM WILL LOOK LIKE •\i >',> J 4- m) UB collection of vinyl wallcovering can help you decide. With over 600 patterns and designs, your scope for selection is almost endless. 1 1 v Shown here are a few examples showing the same room
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      110 16 Hi MOLOUkk^S 206 A 217 Victorio St. S'por* 7. Td: *****4. *****. *****6 Cobl* Address: "HOLINTERIO" IMPORTERS EXPORTERS CONTRACTORS WHOLESALERS CURTAINS WALLPAPERS CARPETS CURTAIN RAILS Our specialists will design furniture,kitchen cabinets, dressers, sofas, wallpapers, carpets; etc. to meet your individual requirements. r li! i ili. Vf t. IS V;:-' .<•
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      53 16 YOU CAN REUf ON VENUS ENTERPRISES TO DESIGN AND BULD THE BEST FOUNTAINS We are stockists of: 1) Underwater lights 2) Fountain light programmers 3) Submersible fountain pumps 4) Stock nozzles-various designs 5) Fountain kits etc. -r MWK jMftU.IH. ill, I VENUS ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD. 3, TIVERTON LANE, S'PORE 9.
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      313 17 COURTS FANTASTIC IS an& w&\ Usually Double size mattress. Foam filled, with sturdy covers DEPOSIT Usually 18 monthly payments *4.20 SAVE $26 sm Al«n In sinale sixe. Usually 562CASH $42 SAVE $20 DEPOSIT $4.20 18 monthly payments 82.60 i--IAI SPFA OFFER 5 piece bedroom* group ,n elegant )'OA teak finish
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      673 18  -  by Violet Oon "Steady, man, Violet. Your recipe for the Kam Chin Tau Fu was out of this world. But tell me, why do you use vegetable oil? Lard, anytime superior, man." I mumbled something about people being figure conscious, these days so vegetable oil
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      87 18 Bargains Picture 1. Dainty! transparent rooters to pretty up your home. They come in various shapes like a mouse, apple, teakettle, swan and mushroom. Rooters are attached to an Bcm nylon string. Each costs $2.50. Picture 2. Track shoes, boots, boxing gloves, sneakers and
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      198 18 When you care foryour teeth, youti choose a KENT. WESSLER Real Bristle or Nylon Hard/Medium STOUT HE ART Real Bristle Dual Texture PARK LANE Real Bristle Hard/Medium mtr. w ?tt• I t f PEDIGREE Real Bristle Hard/Medium >Wt> .iV* JUNIOR Real Bristle Soft BABY Real Bristle Soft SPECIAL K45 DENTURE
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      99 18 PHOENIX COFFEEHOUSE Introduces LOCAL at local prices! 6 p.m.-11 p.m. nightly Singapore is famous for its outdoor eating. Now you can enjoy these same local specialities in air conditioned comfort, but still at budget prices! Select from: Beef Ball Bee Hoon Soup $2.25 Indian Mee Goreng $2.00 Tang Hoon Fish
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      Lock icon THE HOME OF KAM KEE YONG
      428 19  -  Violinist, conductor and artist Deco ideas V.O. Living in a flat can be claustrophobic to someone used to a house with a garden. What Is missed most Is the sense of communion with nature trees, chirping of birds and the rustle of breezes through
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      189 19 Puzzles, riddle*, crossword*, jokes to name, age ana address. l.Two cartoons contributed by Chan Seng Lum (12) of 26, Blandford Drive, Singapore 19. us Tfflo" 2. I have mixed the letters in the names of four popular singers, writes 1 I -year-old Suneetha Varanamurthv of 59, Huddington Avenue, Singapore 19.
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      404 20 I \*r 9m" PATENT PRESENTS PARADING LIGHTS Lights which parade cleverly, running on an elegant ash-white PVC modular track. A dull corner can be easily highlighted by it, or an attractive table display spotlighted for admiring eyes. And all in a matter of moments. Choose Patent's Parading Lights for greater
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      695 21 ;{-_[\~^^.-%)|@=|&{!"^[!@-$&"<; ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS and Saving Account* 8% par annum. 157, South Brfdga Road, Slngapora 1. Tal: *****-6, *****2 Adv. Parmtt No. 1281 APHRODITE PROVIDES CHARMINQ and sociable lady escorts Contact 809, Bth floor. Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road. Tel: *****97/ *****08 TIANG HENQ SEWING Machine Repair
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      142 21 AT YOUR PLACE Beauty Service. Well-trained and experienced Masseuse/ Masseur. Phone ***** for appointment (11 a.m. 9 p.m.) TRY JESSY'S SKILFUL, experienced masseuse/ masseur. Ring: *****21 (9.00 a.m. onwards). QUITAR TUITION. INDIVIDUAL lessons on classic, flamenco, folk at Singapore Oultar (Pte) Ltd., 210, Plaza Slngapura. S'pore 9. Tel: *****7. TIOMAN
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      390 21 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, SEALION SHIPPING (S) PTE. LTD. Agents for MEDITERRANEAN AND FAR EAST ENTERPRISES INC. of 80 Broad Street, Monrovia, Liberia, hereby give notice that we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act
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      567 21 Thursday EC-4 H 1 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address fill in P R I MISSING L AD LETTERS P 0 S ACROSS USING _E_ CLUES JR_ JE_ below m mmm mm mm mmm m Cut along dotted lines mm mm mmm
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    1142 22 SATURDAY CL 2 Div. 3—1200 m 7 Think Tank 87 9 Stamford Lord m 80% 17 Tengah H 50 2 Penthouse At light 86 6 Together 88 10 Bombara 58 16 Better Prosperity 88 18 Teo Hul 84 3 Chattaronga 84 14 Dra«on Steed n
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    244 22 Reuter London, Thursday. Britain's World Boxing Council light-heavyweight champion John Conteh yesterday ended a battle to defend his title on home ground by signing to meet Argentina's Miguel Angel Cuello in Monte Carlo on May 21. Conteh, told by the WBC they would strip
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    Trainer Chong's trio in fast trial
    258 22 Penanf, Thursday The Vincent Chong-trained trio of Chattaronfa (W. Liew) Stamford Lord (A. Ismail) and Malasin provided an interesting trial here this morning when they ran 600 m in 36.9. Chattaronga, a Vllmoray flve-year-old is picking up nicely while Stamford Lord has trained on
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    117 22 SATDUMT RACE ONE (LM): CI S Dir lNta Be* Tnmpeet, gi<MM» Par* M 11. f»in m. rrtftt lACI TWO (LN): CI 5 Dhr 1 ISMm Avudara, Mini Hlfbwaj. Hot FWg* Monday, A 1 Caput, M—Wo 1L RACE THKEE (Ml): CI I Dhf 1 17 Mm Tteely IL RACE POUR
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      111 22 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, TAN HAR PAI TAN FOO PEI of No. Blk 86, 417-D, Lor. 2, Toa Payoh, Singapore (12), have applied for a Beer House Second Class licence In respect of premises No. Kiosk No. L-71, Katong Shopping Centre 885, Mountbatten Road, Singapore (15), and
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      320 22 ■taina likiiaiflta yyyy vmmu yaaaa mmuu lIIHHUBHH UUMU MHHU auu yyya uhu yayyy uiliyu UHUHBM mmm uihuhm amm UHUHH uehbh uaaaa amm uiaaa yay yayya yyyaaay yaaayyy iiBBB y uwmm MMMU liiHiH \amum 10 City on the Elbe 11 Indiana's neighbor 12 Oer. title 13 Portent 18 Noisy clamor 22
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      447 22 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possets a genuine concern for other people. Even more Important, you pos sess a knack for express tag that concern in ways that console the spirit at the same time that they materially aid in the solution of difficulties. You
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    Tony leaves well prepared for ABC Masters
    436 23  -  BOWLING by BRIAN MILLER Tony Llm, the recent winner of Jackie's Bowling Bonanza will leave Singapore tomorrow to compete In the prestigious American Bowling Congress' Master's tournament to be held In Reno, Nevada from April 27. This Is the first time that a
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    70 23 Yaounde. Thursday Jean Claude Oanga. secretary general for the Supreme Council for Sports in Africa, yesterday asked President Carter to use his authority to discourage sporting relations between the United States and South Africa. The request, contained In a message that was handed to the American
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    Nancarrow out in first round
    94 23 Stockton, Thursday Second seeded Cam Nancarrow of Australia and third-seeded Ahmed Safwat of Egypt were beaten in the first round of the Masters squash rackets tournament here last night. Nancarrow lost 9-5. 9-3, 9-7 to Mohammed' Asran of Egypt, the No. f seed, and Safwat
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    280 23  -  By BRIAN MILLER St. Andrew's School, fighting desperately for a berth In this year's National Schools Post Secondary soccer final, had their hopes dimmed when they were held to a scoreless draw by Pasir Panjang Vocational Institute in their second round match at Orange Road
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    It's L'pool versus Borussia
    457 23 Dusseldorf, Thursday. West German champions Borussia Moenchengladbach and Liverpool of England last night qualified for the European Cup soccer final which will take place in Rome on May 25. Liverpool coasted to a 6-1 aggregate victory over Zurich of Switzerland, winning last night's second leg semi-final
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    Beckenbauer: May departure
    147 23 Munich. Thursday West German soccer captain Franz Beckenbauer said yesterday he would probably be playing In the United States by the end of May. The New York Cosmos Club Is reported to have offered seven million marks (Ss7m) for the 31-year-old skipper of triple European champions Bayern
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      47 23 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom wp rnw-w--i 1 m. m Mi fit hi Ki r m m m m </ :«T. Ik. M S*t ~*T\ |M! r 85^7 NORBERT by George Fett 9! 3 1 U iV I Nl MTT 2»at*n hi I'?' -J* 0! M JL.
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    61 24 AH FOOK:. Those new community centres look fantastic! With all the fancy facilities, you can be sure mcare people will go there. WEI LIN: But It's unfair that some centres are still so poorly built and equipped. For Instance, why should kampong folk have to put up with
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      112 24 Othello the most aeneatk>n« game to take the world toy storm minute to team... a lifetime to matter 5 million Htt SOLD In Japan atonal In 3 etaee from $7.«0 to SIMQ ./m* mm m m wgr f i Avrt'iflbi* «V .til ly «<lmq International Navefties Co mi CASIO FX2I
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      910 24 TV SINGAPORE 5 lO 4 O K'trWlvivLiillv CEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Secret Lover (r). Part X of 3 of this Hokklen film. 3.4# GENERAL HOSPITAL. W 1 -W Ivi V I (Ov I.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ELKPVANT HOT: Fishing Cat. Toomal thwart* a poacher's plot to catch a
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      285 24 Today's top shows FOLK Am (Ch. 8. 7.10 pjn. in colour). A Krformance by The p IBM Yukawa Kai Koto Oroup. recorded while they were In Singapore. The group, plays Sakura, Kojo No Tsuki, Around the World In SO Days, Jambalaya and Rasa Sayang, on the Japanese string instrument, the
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