New Nation, 20 July 1977

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  • 20 1 New Nation Wednesday, July 20, 1977 No. 2006 Price 25 cents NIC (P) 262/1/77 rj NEW NATION COMMENT k ..J
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  • Article, Illustration
    481 1 Broad pullout from Sinai, the Golan Heights and setting up of a semi-autonomous Arab administration on West Bank AP UPI Washington, Wednesday Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin yesterday presented President Carter with a comprehensive Middle East peace plan that calls for broad Israeli withdrawals from Sinai and the
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  • 97 1 Stop the rat race this U the message which these Eusoff College (iris tried to put across daring the Singapore University's floats procession this morning. The girls from the college are three-times winners of the annual event organised, by the University of Singapore Btudents' Union. Altogether
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  • 139 1 Reuter London, Wednesday Women who undergo the extra stress of an arduous new job or housework might develop facial hair as well as lower" voices and a higher sex drive, a British professor warned today. Woman's Own magazine quoted Prof. Ivor Mills, an endocrinologist
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 22 1 INSIDE Teachers promotion exercise in Aug Page 4 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 12; Crossword, Stars 22; Comics 23.
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    • 63 1 RODto Jeans On-line Convenience forOCBC Savings Accounts customers can now deposit or withdraw at any OCBC branch Count these benefits: Solid and Safe. Confidential and discreet. Courteous service. Good interest. Plus the computerised convenience of transactions at any OCBC branch in Singapore. r<r>' ■m t S/s The Bank for aN
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 424 2 To enable them to give an accurate report The Singapore Society of Accountants has issued its own auditing standards which will become mandatory to all its members with effect from Aug. 10. The new standards will enable auditors to give a more accurate and fairer
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  • 209 2 Profit-taking appeared In several counters during the first 45 minutes or reducing trading activity at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. The general market tone, however, remained steady. The lower volume trading reflects the market's cautiousness following the fairly sharp advance In the previous two days In old
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  • 153 2 The MP for Kamponr Kembangan, Kncik Mansor Haji Sukaimi, today told a group of youths to go for national service with an open mind. "Only then can national service be an exciting v experience," he Mid 224 youths at a simple send-off
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  • 198 2 EXPATS TOLD Expatriates have been advised to buy more Singapore -made goods to cut down their rising living costs. The advice is given by the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce In the latest edition of its Expatriate Living Costs in Singapore booklet. It says the
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  • 159 2 The Serangoon Oardens Residents' Association will conduct a survey of prices of commodities sold at two markets In the area following complaints by Its members. The members had complained that prices of similar commodities vary widely at the Serangoon Garden Market and the Upper
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  • 40 2 Mr. V.V. Slagam has kas been elected chairman of the Singapore Institution of Safety Officers at its recent annual general meeting. Other officials are Messrs. Soong Chung Lee (vice-chairman). Ho Chee Kong (secretary), and Tal Lai Fah( treasurer).
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 123 2 German Asian Travels Pte. Ltd. Lonely Beaches, typical villages, coral reefs are becoming rare in Singapore. We are specialized in offering tours to the surrounding countries that still offer the "original" tropical Asia. Visit the islands of the Rhiau to the south of Singapore 3 days for 5599.00, Songkhla in
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    • 24 2 SOS It always helps to talk to someone. Samaritans of Slnrapore exists to help those In despair or sa 1c 1 dal. Hint *****44.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 135 2 WHAT'S ON CARNIVAL and trade fair at Lorong One Toa Payoh—held by the SAP Reservists' Association, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. A variety show Is Included. FILMS three colour Alms on Canada at the National Museum theatrette at 8 p.m. BATIK ART—a workshop p.t the National Museum Young Feople's
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    • 468 2 AT THE CINEMA SILVER STREAK: This Li a film with everything romance, excitement, thrill*, suspense and mostly some very fine comedy. This adventure, on snd off a Chicagobound express train, features the talents of Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgn, Richard Pryor, Patrick McOoohan. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. WINDOW
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    • 133 2 thirsting for revenge. Stars Joseph Cotten, Elke Summer, Massimo Oirottl. Odeon: 1.30, 4, 8.30 and 9.30. BULLITT: Steve McQueen stars as a supercop, one with a difference and with ideas of his own in upholding the law. Also stars Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Robert Duvall, Simon Oakland, Norman
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  • 223 4 Interviews for principals, teachers next month The much-awaited promotion exercise for 18,000 teachers and principals will be conducted by the Education Ministry next month. The exercise will only Involve those with five years working experience. There Is no need for teachers to make Individual
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  • 40 4 Mr. Richard Lim Kee Ming has been elected chairman of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association. Other officials are Dr. O.C. Leow and Mr. Soh Ghee Soon (vice- chairman), Mr. Yeo Hock Thye (secretary). and Mr. Teo Seng Bee (treasurer).
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  • 164 4 He looks like a robot straight from the TV screen but this man working on an Improvised explosive Is actually a bomb disposal expert from the Singapore Armed Forces Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU). His protective gear is machine-gun proof, according to the SAF magazine
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  • 196 4 Teachers and students of Temasek Junior College are planning to sell old newspapers, magazines and clothes to raise funds to provide free textbooks and uniforms for needy students. The college's welfare coordinating committee a Joint effort of the student welfare committee, staff welfare
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  • 132 4 The Education Ministry is to offer six scholarships to teachers for further studies in Britain. The scholarships are for non-graduate teachers with a good OCE 'A' level certlflcace to do a degree course in English and for graduate teachers from the non-English medium to do
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  • 187 4 CASE PROBE ON DRIVING SCHOOL The Consumers' Association of Singapore is investigating at least 18 complaints by learners registered with a well known driving school. The school operates from two premises in Singapore. In a statement yesterday, CASE said it has received complaints of unsatisfactory services
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  • 214 4 Barisan Socialls leader Dr. Lee Slew Choh last night said more people are supporting his party although they voted the FAP to power the last time. Speaking at a Bukit Merah by-election rally In Redhill Road, he said. PAP's sweeping victory in last
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  • 50 4 Re-registration of Identity cards for those born between Muy 6 1958 and May 5 1959 is now on at the National Registration Office, Empress Place, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Saturdays. Failure to re-register is an offence.
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  • 34 4 Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, deputy chairman of the People's Association Board of Management will present the 1977 Community Centres Management Committee Long Service Awards on Saturday at 8 p.m. in the DBS Auditorium.
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    • 147 4 MING COURT HOTEL introduces savoury Singaporean ities and "Ta ay Cafe Boulevard has come up with a mouth watering range of authentic local specialities for lunch or dinner. And don't forget to buy some of these goodies home tor the family from the 'Take Away' Counter For lunch or dinner
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  • 537 5 Water alert as weather kills livestock and dries up swamps Reuter UPI New York, Wednesday Re c or d-breaking heat enveloped North America yesterday, killing livestock, drying up swamps, buckling railway lines and straining tempers throughout the nation. The temperature In thl3 sweltering city soared
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  • 219 5 Agreed —DMZ along border of Lebanon AFP Beirut, Wednesday Lebanon, Syria and the Palestine Liberation Organisation have agreed to set up demilitarised zones along southern Lebanon's border with Israel while leaving the Arkoub, at the foot of Mount Hermon, open to Palestinians, reliable sources said here yesterday. The decisions were
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  • 295 5 Reuter UPI Washington, Wednesday It would not be in the bsst interests of the United States to question Indonesia's annexation of East Timor, a US State Department official said yesterday. State Department Deputy Legal Adviser George Aldrich was testifying before the Sub-committee on International
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  • 27 5 Reuter Paris, Wednesday Italian Prime Minister Olullo Andreottl yesterday publicly disagreed with Fresldent Valery Olfcard d'Fstalng's view that President Carter's foreign policy Is harming detente. —Reuer.
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  • 246 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The Carter administration has decided to sell F-15 supersonic fighter-bombers to Saudi Arabia, the State Department said yesterday. A department spokesman could not give details of the numbers Involved, but US government sources said earlier the Saudis had asked
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  • 26 5 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday A 40-year-old baseball umpire was killed here yesterday when lightning struck a metal band on his cap during a children's match.
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    • 7 5 w 5P BEDANOI m ALBURYI THE LEADING
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    • 95 5 r p i L« t m 7 m 1 b.t Lunch or dine in a grill room that savours of Olde England with food just as savoury. The Stables an ideal place to combine business with pleasure. Cosy and private, with English-manner service too. Chef's Specialities Lobster Clarence—lobster slices on
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  • 469 6 Reuter UPI Salisbury, Wednesday Two black leaders, the men with whom Premier lan Smith hopes to settle the future of Rhodesia without bowing to demands for a universal franchise, publicly scorned yesterday his appeal for an election mandate. Bishop Abel Muzorewa and Rev. Ndabaningl si
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  • 130 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday. July 20, the 201 st day of 1977 with 1M to follow. THE MOON Is moving towards Its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of
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  • 44 6  -  D.J. Six players were booked, two taken to hospital and one ordered off daring a soccer cup final In Scotland between two teams of referees. Many of the spectators at the match. In Scotland, wore referees. There was no crowd problem.—DJ.
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  • 91 6 Ah Fook:> Saving is a good habit. Mei Lin: That's true. But I save the coins and spend the notes. f Bufitjp dan shi chtfxu de i'H M li wr t»-1 c wt.) Ah Fook: Berjimat adalah satu tabiat yang baik. Mei Lin: Itu benar.
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  • 181 6 Reuter Washington, Wednesday.—United States officials yesterday awaited a formal announcement of former vice-premier Teng Hsiao-ping's rehabilitation In the Chinese leadership. The officials would offer no comment on the appearance In Peking yesterday of wallposters announcing that the veteran revolutionary, toppled from power last Sir,
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  • 228 6 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik said yesterday the proposed non-aligned news pool should not be regarded as an attempt at confrontation with other international news services. It should rather be seen as an attempt to convince journalists all
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  • 105 6 AFP relrut. Wednesday Fierce street-fighting has been raging since early Monday In the large Erltrean town of Agordat. in northeastern Ethiopia, a spokesman for the Erltrean Liberation Front (ELF) said here yesterday. Ethiopian aircraft had been in action against the Eritreans, the ELF said, but
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  • 27 6 Reuter Zou telande (Holland), Wednesday Police and holiday-makers yesterday recovered almost two tonnes of hashish worth £500,000 ($2.1 million) washed up on Dutch beaches. Reuter.
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  • 108 6 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday For circus crowds who have seen everything, trainer Valentina Simonova has succeeded In rounding up a bovine ballet. Billed as the first act of Its kind in the world, Valentlna has got her herd tacklinr wattui and Russian folk dances, Taxi News
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 207 6 •j; WEATHER New York Hot through tomorrow, chance of a shower this evening, 24-34 C. Headline: New York rebuffed by US on blackout but gets local aid. London Sunny and warm, windy, chance of a few scattered showers later. 15-20C. Headline: Smith calls new Rhodesia election. Moscow—Sunny- 13-21-C. Headline: On
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  • 393 7 'Accord void after violations' Reuter Washington, Wednesday Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said yesterday it was absurd for Vietnam to claim that the United States still owed it post-war aid promised in the wake of the 1973 Paris peace agreement. The question of
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  • 280 7 Reuter United Nations, Wednesday. The United States, in the Security Council, yesterday formally dropped its opposition to United Nations membership for Vietnam and spoke of a new era of peace, co-operation and friendship. But. in assenting to the council's recommendation that the General Assembly
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  • 157 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday The official Vietnamese news agency said yesterday that one of Saigon's red light districts had been cleaned ud and former prostitutes and drug addicts had taken up embroidery, dressmaking and handicrafts. The agency, monitored here, said the An Nhon district, in
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  • 282 7 Reuter Islamabad, Wednesday. Pakistan's military rulers clamped down yesterday on visits to former Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto and other detained politicians, in order to curb an upsurge in political activity. The armed forces said in a press statement they had withdrawn permission for the
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  • 178 7 AFP Bangkok, Wednesday—"Laos and Vietnam are linked forever," according to the text of the 25year Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation signed In Vientiane on Monday. The pact, which Includes provisions for 10year extentions by tacit agreement by both parties, sanctifies once and
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  • 32 7 Reuter Moscow. Wednesday The long-suffering Soviet consumer yesterday received official Kremlin confirmation that there are still serious shortcomings in the standards of service and supplies offered by the nation's shops.—Reuter.
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  • 404 7 Reuter Colombo, Wednesday. Sri Lanka's political leaders called on the people yesterday, at the end of a strife-torn election campaign, to keep calm and refrain from violence in tomorrow's general election. During the 44 days of bitter electioneering, eight people were killed
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  • 47 7 Reuter Stockholm. Wednesday Sweden hu deported a 42-year-old Japanese university professor suspected of being a leading member of Japan's Red Army guerilla movement. A government spokesman said that Prof. Takemoto Tak a h a shl was being flown to Japan under a Swedish security escort.—Reuter.
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  • 424 8 The police may or may not have spotted the main group of culprits responsible for the undiminished accident rate despite last month's nationwide road safety campaign. But the deployment of 19 unmarked prowl cars to search for errant motorists dramatises the enforcement aspect of
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 86 8 A colleague got Into ft taxi and wound up the window at which the taxi driver shouted at him angrily. He found out why—the window wa> faulty and he couldn't wind It down again. The taxi-driver was so angry that he wound up both the front
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    • 27 8 Sign on the billiards room door si the Polytechnic gfdWrti' Union House: "If you want ft higher education. go to the roof and study."
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  • 625 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON It is good to see China cooperating on a number of UN aid and technical training projects. At the Eame time, the Chinese delegation In the UN In New York and Geneva Is becoming more collaborative In the
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  • 541 8 Recorder that cuts an hour's listening time to 30 minutes UPI San Francisco, Wednesday How can you listen to an hour long speech in only 30 minutes without missing anything? Use a variable speed recorder. This new device allows a tape to be played
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  • 291 8 Reuter Manila, Wednesday President Marcos'* plant-a-tree decree has ran Into some hefty problems. It seemed like a good Idea when Mr. Marcos announced earlier this year that every ablebodied Filipino mast plant a tree a month for five years. Bat the government ft now
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  • 1004 9 Non-English press speculates on price hike next year vo\ct i oV \1 tHt \1 pft£ sS 4 n-" vK \l <\ \l Jk\ ,di«o ,ia g£\ e« 9 rv s >9 The non English press speculated on the possibility of a 1978 OPEC price hike last week.
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  • trend 1
    • 818 10  -  ...for the thriving cosmetics industry in Singapore By Violet Oon Beauty is big business in Singapore and nowhere is this more true than in the cosmetics and toiletries business. In the last five years we have been assailed by a battery of new brand names on
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    • 648 10 Yardley had the Singapore woman in mind when it developed its Three Beauties range of cosmetics. At its factory In Sixth Avenue. off Holland Road, the only one In Singapore manufacturing a complete range of cosmetics from colour make-up to skin care, men's toiletries,
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    • 232 10 "There's not much difference between making a cake and making cosmetics," said the inanager of a firm which makes cosmetics and toiletries under contract for leading overseas brand names. To emphasise this point he said: "Our factory for example, also manufactures food products under contract." The
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    • 349 10 Vosene Shampoo Is the pride and joy of Beecham (Mfg.) Singapore Pte. Ltd. as this locally-made product is the leading brand with 26 per cent of the market. "It used to be manufactured for us by a contract manufacturer." said Mr. Brian Schatz, the Rneral
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 205 10 <. (umbo "\0 puvvns. lobsters fr" liiti I (,iM tlf fish' ill ,ill then succulent e and lieshness I: xi)U isi t»• v pi e| >ai t'<l py fastidious chefs foi youi culmdiy pleasure Also on the exciting menu ate cockles and mussels and fish cooked in mouth watennq ways
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  • 650 11  -  Suspense and drama could have been better achieved with a few twists to the plot Cinema by Gloria Chandy BARON BLOOD: Joseph Cotten, Elke Sommer, Massimo Girotti, Antonio Cantafora, Alan Collins. Directed by Mario Bava. Original story and screenplay by Vincent Fotre. (Now at Odeon). All
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  • 736 11 RECREATING THE DAYS OF BRITISH RAJ UPI Jaipur (India), Wednesday The first bad sign came an hour out of New Delhi. The bus passed a field where 80 vultures were huddled over an unknown meal. The journalist thpught It an omen. He was right.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 545 11 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW i Cut along dotted linos i CLUES FOR EM 1. Very great in extent 2. A In Hollywood could provide material (or an article on film a, ale
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  • Building materials
    • 516 12 Latest materials used to build durable, attractive buildings Behind all the finery of the skyscrapers, private bungalows and public housing that adorn Singapore today is the hand of the building materials supplier who provides the industry with the latest materials. Today, Singapore has some of
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    • 908 13 Concrete Is one of the most vital of building materials. As such, care should be- exercised to ensure that concrete slabs used In buildings are not faulty or cracked. Concrete floor slabs fall largely because of poor design, specification and workmanship. Defective concrete slabs and
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    • 765 14 Tiling the floor and walls has become part and parcel of modern living. Take a peep into any modem home today, and chances are it will be tiled. This tiling "craze" sprang up some time ago, and has since permeated not only the
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    • 544 15 A partition can be very practical and attractive in a commercial, Institutional or residential building. In the home, a large living room can be transformed to include a comfortable dining room, a study, a bar or any other type of individual closure. This
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    • 238 16 If you move into a flat and find the walls rough, perhaps you'd like to remedy the shoddy effect with wall plaster. In fact, the construction of flats is often Incomplete without the final finishing of the interior. Some developers use hollow bricks to cut
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    • 426 16 With increased sophistication in the building materials industry, a large variety of roofing materials has been introduced in the market. The variety caters especially for the private homes that- are being built. Each of these latest materials has their advantages. Take, for
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    • 476 17 The Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research provides an essential service to the building materials Industry. It seta up high standards for the wide range of building materials produced locally. To date, about 40 manufacturers have had their products passed by
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 176 18 r i Business News and Views Tokyo. Wednesday Foreign vessels made strong inroads into Japan's shipping industry In fiscal 19(6, which ended on March 31, the Transport Ministry reported yesterday. In a White Paper on shipping made public yesterday, the ministry said foreign ships carried
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  • 76 18 Reuter New York, Wednesday B.F. Goodrich Co., the tyre and rubber maker, yesterday said all three of Its major lines of business had higher operating Income In the second quarter. Year-to-year comparisons showed dramatically the effects of a strike In the 1976 period. Earnings quintupled to U8520.8
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  • 418 18 /Stubborn resistance* by hard core of exporting countries Reuter AFP Geneva, Wednesday Negotiations to renew an international agreement regulating world trade in textiles are blocked because of "stubborn resistance" by a "hard core" of exporting countries, a spokesman for the European Common Market (EEC) Commission said here
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  • 317 18 AFP Talpeh, Wednesday Taiwan Is expected to Increase the volume of Its foreign trade In the second half of this year, a high ranking trade official said. Mr. H.K. Shao, deputy director of the Board of Foreign Trade, quoting customs statistics said
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  • 51 18 AFP New York, Wednesday National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) last year recorded the biggest company profit In the world at U&$17,100 mil lion ($41,040 million), according to the magazine Business Week. The publication said the NIOC was well ahead of Royal Dutch Shell which recorded US$22l3
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 212 18 Stocks, advancing for the third straight session. scored their biggest gain in a month yesterday as investors responded to strong earnings reports with their heaviest buying in 10 months. Earnings reports of major companies have been better than most observers had expected and this has been the prime
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    • 36 18 New York, Wednesday. Dow Jones closing averages On the Mew York Stock Exchange yesterday: SO Industrials 919.27 (up 8.67); 90 transport 398.81 (up 9.08); 18 utilities 118.90 (up 0.87); 88 stocks 914.89 (up 9.87).
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    • 257 18 Share prices plummeted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday with the Dow-lndlcator falling below the 5000 yen mark for the first time In nine sessions. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected Issues declined 40.95 yen during the day to finish at 4954.07 yen. This Is the first time since
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    • 94 18 Closing prices on tin 8ydney Stock Exchange at 1130 Rjn. (Australian time) today: ACI ISO ADO 10 18 Ampol Pet 00 83 Anl 127 139 Apm 111 US Bank NSW 616 634 Brambles 164 1M BHP 688 803 Boral 311 OBA 390 300 C8R 316 333 CIO 333 Coal
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    • 68 18 Closing prices In francs on the Puis Bourse yesterday: Psribss 145.50 JO Ponder 261.50 —5.50 Printemps 30.30 -*-.05 Bull 26.70 +.30 R Dutch 384 unch. Mlchelln 1131 —10 COB 336 —1.50 Thomson 164.80 —3.30 CPP 84 —.80 Rhone 68 —.80 AIR 331 —3 B8N 466.30 —17.60 Philip* 67.30 .40
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    • 84 18 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In francs on the Zurich Swiss Stock Exchange yesterday UBS Bearer 3935 —5 UBS Registered 539 1 SBC 370 —3 Credit Suisse 3000 —15 Swissair B. 743 •1-4 Swiss Helnsur. 3470 —10 Wlnterthur B. 1540 Zurich Insur.. 7380 Juvena B. 331 5 If
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  • 265 18 UPI AFP Brussels, Wednesday The do.lar yesterday hit an all-time low of 2.2628 German marks, the result of a two-week on-and-ofT slide. It was bad news for American tourists but Rood news for US exports. Go|d, to which some Investors habitually flee when money markets are less than
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  • 238 18 UPI London, Wednesday— Britain under fire from Its European Common Market partners, yesterday acknowledgd there was "some criticism" of its pursuit of national Interest but' denied It was a bad member of the nine-nation group. The defence came In a government White
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  • 99 18 Reuter Burbank, (California), Wednesday Walt Disney Productions said Its entertainment and recreational activities helped boost third quarter £roflts by eight per cent > U8520.555 million. ($48,852 million) or 04 cents a share, from U8518.865 million or 59 cents a share for the same year-ago period. For the first
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    • 255 19 AFP Ipoh, Wednesday Singapore will win, but not without a fight from Perak. This is the general consensus of opinion on the inter-state cricket final on the Municipal Padang here from Thursday to Saturday. Though Singapore drew with the Malaysian team in the Saudara Cup competition
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    • 140 19 Reuter London, Wednesday The Australian cricketers concentrated on gaining valuable batting practice and as a result their three-day match against Northamptonshire ended In a draw at Northampton yesterday. The touring team batted until lunch before declaring at 238 for four In their second Innings. This
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    • 646 20  -  Tremendous crowd response to PIA championships SQUASH by Eric Cooper There is no question that the PIA Championships which ended last Sunday aroused tremendous interest. Many spectators were present throughout the week and on the final day the crowd was so large that many caught only
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    • Sportsfront Send your Utters to Sportsfront, New Nation, Looked Bag 15.GP0. Singapore 1.
      • 324 20 It must be brought to the attention of all .hockey fans that the Singapore men's hockey team have hardly two weeks before they leave to participate in the Tun Razak Cup tournament the hockey version of soccer's Malaysia Cup. Till today, the coach, H.
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      • 112 20  -  S K CHAN At last the moment of truth is here. A display of all the attributes of soccer footwork by Celtic has finally and effectively signalled that Singapore still have a lot to learn about what football really is. Even playing at 70 per
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      • 426 20  -  R. P. OLIVEIRO The Press and the various media gave much publicity on the Metro 20th Anniversary tournament and even encouraged Singapore fans to watch the Singapore vs Celtic match in which Singapore were doomed to defeat even before the start, although it was
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      • 222 20  -  PAUL WONG There has always been keen rivalry In sport bet we en Anglo-Chinese School and Rallies Institution. And this year is no exception. After many years, both schools are still trying hard to come out tops in all sports, In the interschools' tournaments. For
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    • 295 21 Batik looks a threat if he gets a berth TURF NOTES by FAIRWAY J Ipoh, Wednesday Never Fear will aim to complete a hattrick when he runs in the Sultan's Gold Vase on Sunday. The Be Friendly four-year-old won over the Bukit Timah 1400 m
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    • 924 21 Ribut will start off as one of the top fancies in the $63,000 Sultan's Gold Vase after his impressive win in the trial over 1200 m last Sunday. And he may be second time lucky this Sunday. Ribut was a winner of five
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    • 394 22  -  By TONY KOH £lght countries, including hosts Singapore, will be vying for this year's Pesta Sukan basketball Invitation championships at the Oay World Stadium from Aug. 5-14. The fore;gn countries taking part are Australia. Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Soutn Korea
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    • 97 22 UPI New York, Wednesday. —E&rnie Shavers, persuaded by a boost of USsloo,i>oo (about 8*240,000) In his purse, signed yesterday to fight Muhammad All for the world heavyweight championship on Sept. 20 in Madison Square Oaiden. Bhavers, the fifthranked contender, originally agreed by teleehone In May
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    • 342 22 Armed Forces' hopes of winning the National soccer League First Division title hang on the outcome of their meeting with Toa Payoh United at the Jalan Besar Stadium tonight (klckoff 8 p.m.). Forces, who kicked off the season as one of the
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    • 160 22 Top goal-scorer Dollah Kasslm boosted his tally to 20 when he slammed In five goals In Geylang International's 8-1 victory over ragged Ponpgol Constituency In their Division One soccer match at Jalan Besar last night. Receiving excellent support from his teammates, Dollah started his goal-scoring
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    • 361 22  -  By Philip Tan Fifteen year old Changkat C h a n g i schoolgirl Faudziah Mohammad All, became the fastest 200 metres sprinter when she set a championship record time of 26.55 ec in the Secondary Division semifinals on the third day of the National
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    • 544 22 REBULTB Boys (Lower Secondary) triple jump 1 Koh Horn Wong (JSS), 2 Simon Loh (SJI). 3 81m Hock Boon (CCS) 13.02 metres. 300 metres finalists Lol Pau Kwang (SSS), Pah Sen Keng (CHS), Herald Bangras (SJI), Tan Bee Keng (ACS), Yang Tuck Seng (SP), Lawrence Thong (DMN),
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