New Nation, 6 October 1977

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, October 6, 1977 No. 2073 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 NEW (tp) NATION COMMENT
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  • 306 1 AP Los Angeles, Thursday Nearly US$2 million ($4 8 million) worth of diamonds went unnoticed by hijackers who held a Japan Air Lines plane and up to 15$ hostages for five days, a returning hostage said here yesterday* "I think to this moment the hi)ackers are not
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  • Article, Illustration
    117 1 —girl who didn't take her chance Chan Md Foonf, 22, the girl terrorist who spurned a second chanee bj the police to stop her communist activities, lies on the roadside at Slim River shot dead by security forces In the Uppor Pf-rak Jungles. Three other communist terrorists were killed
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  • 52 1 Reuter Paris, Thursday The French government yesterday pledged to maintain Its policy of firmness In dealing with airline hijackers and said strict surveillance was being carried out at all French airports. Interior Minister Christian Bonnet said that 15,000 weapons, Including 2000 firearms, were seized last year at
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  • 333 1 HE CYCLES 43 km TO GET HIS BRIDE-TO-BE OUT OF PRISON Alor Star, Thursday Lebal Omar bin Datuk Panglima G a rang, the 117-year-old sllat Instructor bound over on Tuesday for khalwat, kept Ms pledge to get his 40-year-old bride-to-be out of Jail. Yesterday
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 181 2 Housewife Tan Teck Eng and her Ave year old nephew had just stepped out to visit relatives when Crash! a hufe coconut tree fell on their house. "It waa a narrow escape for as. If we had left Just a few
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  • 330 2 Employees in real estate and business services were among the highest paid In the services sector, according to a government report published yesterday. The report on Census of Services, 1974, contains the litest available Information on 7146 establishments encaged in real estate, business, social,
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  • 86 2 Police have detained a 20-year-old maidservant in connection with the kidnapping of Ie It Soen, eight, the son of an Indonesian tycoon. This brings to five the number of people now detained for questioning following the release of It Soen on Sunday morning. Police sources
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  • 56 2 Penang, Thursday Immigration authorities have smashed a syndicate believed to be Involved in bringing Thai girls Into Malaysia for prostitution. It was announced here yesterday. •The northern region Immigration chief Bndk lfohamed Radai Man an told newsmen that three ringleaders had been prosecuted and sentenced to Jail terms
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  • 148 2 Share prices rose higher In extension of yesterday'a closing during the first 45 minutes of light and selective trading this morning on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Gains were marginal. There was. however, a lack of follow-through support as reflected by share prices staying at the opening levels.
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  • 188 2 About 10 per cent of the 7500 teachers who were interviewed by the Education Ministry in its current promotion exercise are on the final shortlist for secondround interviews. The Public Service Commission began Interviewing the teachers yesterday. principals were given the final
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  • 358 2 Teachers win C'wealth award A last-minute decision to enter an International contest for science and mathematics teachers has paid off for Miss Jane Singham and Mrs. Yeo Wan Inn. They "won the third prise of the Commonwealth Association of Science and Mathematics Educators awards,
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  • 335 3  -  At least 30 of. them do not have proper homes By Ting Hi Keng At least 30 animals in the Singapore Zoo do not have proper homes because of insufficient funds. And this may, In the long run, make them neurotic and difficult to
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  • 49 3 The Spastic Children's Association wUI hold its second "open house" at its Glistead Road premises on Saturday from 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The purpose is to allow the public to see how the association helps children with multiple handicap condition, especially in education and treatment.
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  • 217 3 Reuter AP Washington, Thursday Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday the Southeast Asian area near Singapore is peaceful and he hopes this situation will continue. "It's quiet and placid, and I hope It will stay that way," he said after a 90-mlnute
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  • 36 3 Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affair*), Enclk Rahlm Ishak. will officiate at the opening ceremony of the SlngaKro Association for the >af refreshment kiosk at the East Coast Park Lagoon on Sunday at 11 a.m.
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  • 165 3 She has been singing professionally since she was eight. Now, et 14. Annie Chua thinks her childhood has been as normal as any teenager's. "I don't think I've been deprived of a normal childhood," she said precociously. "But then It's difficult to compare, because
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  • 145 4 4-digit results from 'runners' Illegal four-digit lottery operators in Singapore are providing their "runners," or agents, with cyclostyled copies of the results for circulation to bettors. The results are based on a 4-D lottery drawn in Kuala Lumpur and published in Malaysian newspapers which v are also sold here. Magnum
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  • 213 4 These airport workers have a Jumbo-sized cleaning Job. They are the cleaning brigade from Singapore Airline's utility section of the englheerlng division. Their Job is to give SlA's aircraft a goud rub-down and a thorough clean-up. They normally start at 8 p.m. and
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  • 482 4 Old habit regarded as anti-social Unpunctuality, said to. be an age-old habit of the Chinese, Is now being increasingly regarded by the community here p a r 11 c u 1 a rly the younger generation—as ill-mannered and anti-social. The habit, adopted in th« old
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  • 126 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The Plywood Associations of 8 o u th Korea, Singapore and Malaysia have signed an agreement on volume and prices for plywood sales to the countries of the European Economic Community (EEC), according to an official statement. In the agreement, signed yesterday, the three
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  • 349 5 Reuter Nicosia, Thursday The man who claim s to be the mastermind of the hijack for the world's rlehest ransom has announced that Japan's Red Ajrmy guerilla movement will use the money to step up attacks on "world imperialism" with Japan and Israel the prime
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  • 159 5 Reuter Bangkok, Thursday About 25 Thai rightists yesterday criticised Interior Minister Bamak SundaraveJ for not taking sufficient responsibility for the safety of King Bhumlbol Adulyadej. In their second action in a week, the group of former vocational student leaders and members of the ultrarightlst Red
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  • 279 5 UPI AFP Algiers, Thursday Algeria yesterday announced It will abide by the conditions agreed upon with Japan under which Red Army guerillas were allowed to land here on Monday with their hijack hostages and US$6 million ($l5 million) In ransom. The Algerian statement, released through the
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  • 163 5 Reuter Algiers Thursday. A French cameraman for the International television film agency, Visnews, was in bed yesterday with two broken ribs and severe- chest bruises a,fter being punched and kicked by Algerian police while trying to cover the Japanese airliner hijacking on Monday. Mr. Louis Oimenes, 53,
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  • 234 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday 11m profits lor the Shaw Organisation, the Asian film emrire, dropped by a third to HK$lB million ($7.6 million) in the last financial year, the company said yesterday. A spokesman for Hong Kong's biggest film company, whose films are largely aimed
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  • 98 5 Reuter Umm Komc, Thuriday VMbm has set up a centra committee, headed tari Vle»-*remier, lo provide gutdance in ecdnomlc planning and the running of the new economic zones created since the communist victory, according to the Vietnam news agency. An agency report, monitored here yesterday,
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  • 63 5 Reuter Lisbon, Thursday Portugal would never again become a dictatorship, Socialist Prime Minister Mario So ares declared yesterday. Speaking at a -ceremony to mark the republic's 67th anniversary after the ousting of King Manuel II in 1010. Dr. Soares said Portugal's new democratic government and institutions would frustrate
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  • 27 5 Reuter London, Thursday London's second airport, Gatwlck, was closed lastnight because of a strike by airfield firemen and incoming flights are being diverted to other airports.—Reuter.
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  • 35 5 Reuter Bangkok, Thursday TM miliary trial of U young Thau accused of treason and 'communist activities has been postponed and will be held at a new venue at their request, court officials said yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 258 6 Reuter Paris, Thursday Major industrial democracies yesterday voiced serious doubts Mb US' ,*sMcar*!U to mafct the sacrifices needed to cut Jts oil consumption. Senior US officials ittensing thf. Miniaterial conference hen of the Interna tftoaal Energy Agency (ISA) said they were taken aback
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  • 280 6 Agencies Unit* Nations, Thonftay American officials adopted a cautious public line yesterday after Israeli' Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan announced he had reached agreement with the United Bt*tes on Its procedural plans for a reconvened Middle Bast peace conference. "We ten moved a lltue cloeer
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  • 192 6 AFP ronnUTtS^:lt pißitf for China to esUblith diplomatic tits with the United States In the caadag on* or two ysara. Mr Huang reportedly made the statement lam July SO at the Foreign Ministry m a speecn *o cadres of section chiefs. has 'been °Iwu^eS MH to
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  • 116 6 Reuter Washington, Thursday. A state Department caMt has revealed serious differences between the United States and Panama over Interpretation of US wartime rights under the new Panama Ggpal Treaty, a Senate having was told yesterday. Republican senator Robert Dole .told the Foreign Relations committee that the
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  • 139 6 Reuter Ha bat, Thursday Kin* Hassan of Morocco has dissolved parliament and asked Premier Ahmed Osman to form a new one, an Offlelal communique said last night. Premier Osman, the King's brother-in-law, was instructed to make "the necessary consultations In order to present the
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  • 158 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, Oct 6, the 279 th day of 1977 with 86 to follow. THE MOON is moving toward its new phase. TKIMNUnNO STABS wsMerCury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date Libra? 0 «*gn of American Inventor and manufacturer O e or g
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  • 46 6 AFP Houston, Thursday "Big Lydia", a fourUrrlfled <**-«**• «hopS loos Tf"*erdair and stamped. damaging two cars and smashing m «toro t ll Pf. cmn chase. Bat ths who h«r by I lust did Pf? lc nnrnlßM. I Just did my dvty," she said. AFP.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 282 6 Ah Fook and Mei Lin <-.3r J. 9 T*« A #fc fbefc: Hurry, hurry. The meeting toeains at half-past three. \7 Mei Un: Don't worry. Everyone knpwt I m always late. Alb fleek: Cepat, cepot. MetyuOrat bermula poda pukut Viga setengah. Mei tin: Jangon khuatir! Semuo orang tahu sayo setoiu
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  • 216 7 Reuter Brighton (England), Thursday—Britain's ruling Labour Party yesterday demanded the abolition of the ancient House of Lords, the upper chamber of the country's Parliament. The vote at the party's annual conference followed a victory for Prime Minister James Callage han -when he won
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  • 40 7 AFP Jakarta, Thursday The first kidney transplant In Indonesia by a kidney unit team of Jakarta Central Hospital in cooperation with a Japanese expert Dr -Kazue Ota was reported as successful, the evening paper Sinar Haraoan reported yesterday.—AFP.
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  • 247 7 Reuter Canberra, Thursday Prime Minister "Malcolm Fraser* announced here yesterday a national inquiry into Australia's growing illicit drug trade in which Chinese secret societies and Mafia-style gangsters have been implicated. Mr Fraser said only a wide-ranging investigation could find out the extent of drug usage
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  • 140 7 Reuter Moscow, Thursday Soviet and. American scientist have agreed on a five-year project to develop a Joint design (or an artificial heart, Tass News Agency reported yesterday. The two countries have a three-year-old cooperation agreement on pooling information on developing an artificial heart
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  • 51 7 Reuter Manila, Thursday Philippine military auth or 1 ties yesterday started investigations into the alleged involvement of IS Roman Catholic priests and nuns in the publication of two weeklies banned for prl n 11 ng "subversive" materials. A three'-man military panel will determine whether to prosecute them.
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  • 107 7 UPI New York, ThursdayPresident Carter told a gathering of Asi&n and Middle Eastern dignitaries yesterday that the United States would like to establish diplomatic relations without delay with the nations "with" whom we've had animosity." Among the guests were the heads of the UN delegations
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  • 261 7 Reuter New York, Thursday President Carter ventured unannounced Into the depths of one or New York's worst slums yesterday and was greeted by surprised residents with demands for money and jobs. Mr. Carter, who has been stuig by criticism that he Is ignoring
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  • 72 7 Reuter Vatican City, Thursday Bishop Nguyen Van Binh. of Ho Chi Mlnh City (formerly Saigon) said yesterday that the Roman Catholic Church in Vietnam was uncertain about how far It should cooperate with the country's communist rulers. He said in a speech to the Fifth
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  • 379 8 The Consumers' Association of Singapore will find Its role more challenging In monitoring against malpractices In the case of "new" and "non-essential" goods and services than In policing fairplay and fair prices In the established services and essential products. CASE, In Its report to the
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 83 8 A driver who received a $50 fine for a trmSe offence, went to the Maxwell Road police station to explain the situation In the hope of having the fine reduced. At the station, he told the story to two police constables who listened very sym- pathetically and
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    • 43 8 A colleague Is worried that a friend, who was recently appointed Personal Assistant to a local business tycoon, did not know shorthand and Vflftn told she would not be just an ordinary-secretary, he said: "Still. I'm sure shall find them handy."
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  • 797 8  -  Trends By John Drysdale Singapore Business We must brace ourselves for another bout of recession next year. This is the prevailing opinion of many governments in western Europe. The latest statistics tend to support this view. They indicate that recovery from the last recession is petering
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  • 785 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS BUSINESS TIMES Headline: All Bottled U»? Consumer price hikes here as evertwhere else can&fte turned into major emotional issues, especially when $e hikes involve costs. The proposed Increase In prices for soft drinks has been postponed indefinitely, thanks to intervention from
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  • 820 9  -  Putting SIA hotels on their own feet Pan America has the Intercontinental chain, while Trans World Airlines operates the Hiltons. Singapore Airlines has launched Tradewinds Pte. Ltd. to manage its hotels. Leading airlines around the world are gradually breaking into the hotel industry... By Sonny Yap
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  • 316 9 NYT Should the airlines offer hotel accommodation so that passengers will have a place to stay upon arrival at a distant city? Several airlines think so, but several others believe they can better serve the traveller by concentrating on flying. In a 48-page report, airlines analyst
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  • 935 10 / 11  -  THERE'S MORE GRIT AND GRIND THAN GLAMOUR IN THIS STINT WORDS: Sonny Yap When villagers of Sungel Gedong, off Llm Chu Kang Road, hear rumbles from the distance, they do not look at the skies. They know that the sounds have nothing to do with
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 209 12  -  For visual effect D^cor Hi, Violet Oon It takes a lot of Imagination and planning to get extra space out of an existing home. The greatest source of unused space, if you are living a flat. Is the balcony. A local architect and his musician wife found
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    • 270 12 The New York Times-Post Service Tokyo: It probably had to happen sometime. And now Jt has. Japan Is making bread —with rice. "We wanted more people to eat rice," said Aklo Takaota of the Government's food agency. "And we wanted to cooperate with the Government's policy to
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    • 697 13  -  by Violet Oon I've decided not to be a lady of leisure. That's what I realised after my recent holiday in Fraser's Hill. A holiday during which I did not have anything to do no household to run, no
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    • Article, Illustration
      207 13  -  Art Decor by Ng Weng Sang This is the golden age of fashion. Gold is the "in" thing, for day as well as evening. One of the best standbys then is a gold plaited belt. It's the look for today and even if it goes out for day
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    • 103 13 Metro will be holding a Philippines Spree from tomorrow, and they've brought loads of goodies to tempt you. Homebodies will find their range of straw baskets, macrame pot holders and other household decoration irresistible. Glass flowers with Intricate bads and arrangements. These cost $12. bat there are
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 181 13 kids on|y Puzzle*, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age ana address. 1. A picture puzzle from eight-year-old Azizah bte. Mohd Noor of 416-A, Block 178, Boon
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  • 231 14 Business News and Views Bangkok, Thursday A Japanese owned mill has become the latest casualty of an epidemic of textile factory failures, officials of the factory said yesterday. The officials of Thai Bultlng Mills Co. (TSM) In north suburban Bangkok said most of the 1200
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  • 48 14 UPI Warsaw, Thursday Poland and Britain hope to sign a US$l75 million Ts42o million) deal In London next week for British shipyards to build 24 ships for Poland, British officials said here yesterday.—Reuter. to seek new capital or close up. the officials of TSM said yesterday.
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  • 214 14 Reuter AFP Brussels, Thursday The US dollar closed mixed on European foreign exchanges yesterday holding its own against major currencies but slipping against the pound. Gold closed unchanged in London and Zurich at U*****,125. In London, gold and currency reserves and speculation of a further cut in minimum
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  • 160 14 UPI Tokyo. Thursday Bank of Japan governor Teelchlro Morlnaga declared .yesterday that his office has no intention of Interfering In the money market to reduce the value of the yen against the US dollar. Mr Morlnaga. Just back from the annual
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 290 14 The stock market, unable to sustain a midsession rally attempt because of investor concerns about rising Interest rates, fell *long a broad front yesterday. Trading was moderate. The dow Jones Industrial average lost 4.68 Klnts to 837.82. The Dow d trimmed a fivepoint initial deficit to little than
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    • 35 14 UPI Dow Jones closing avowee* on tte New York Stock JCxchanje* jreeterdey: 30 lhduatrlals 837.32 (off 4.U), 30 transport 314.99 (off 0.78), 15 utilities 113.65 (off 0.03), 65 stocks 288.74 (off 1.16). UPI.
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    • 165 14 AFP Investors buying of ex-port-oriented issues paced a rebound from a twosession losing streak on the Tokyo slock market yesterday. Trading was relatively active. The 225-atock DowJones average closed the day at 5246.49 yen, an Increase of 23.40 yen over Tuesday. The wider-based TBE index for the first section,
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    • 72 14 Closing prices In franca on the Parte Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 170.20 .30 Foncler 284 .SO .20 Prlntempa 38.80 .20 Bull 30.10 .65 Royal Dutch 274.10 —2.90 Michelin 1353 10 COS 287 —1.50 Thomson 188 .50 C F 100.10 —1.80 Rhone 54 —1.20 Air 288 —1.90 B 8 N 470
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    • 80 14 Closing prices In SWISS francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3300 40 UBS Registered ft»2 5 SBC 40ft 5 Credit Suisse 3330 30 Swissair B. 836 4 Swiss Relnsur. 3730 10 Wlnterthur B. 3100 Zurich Insur. 8100 —260 Juvena B. 238 5 Nestle B. 3580 10
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    • 121 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock fctxchange:ACI 160 162 ADC 10 20 Ampol Pat 67 58 AN1 130 135 APM 100 110 Bank NSW 495 496 Brambles 143 145 BHP 520 522 Boral 225 230 CBA 255 260 C8R 283 284 CIO 280 284
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  • 75 14 Acting; Public Trustee Miss Ytq Slew Hong conducts the balloting for the 4,983,955 Nanyang Press ordinary shares at the Development Bank of Singapore this morning. These will be a total of 3847 successful applications for the $1 shares walch have been oversubscribed
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 293 14 Crossword kill ill Ul ill HI iliilM UM mum uhu am\ eiBBB HIM riHI UMmmvam sub ludß f««£«e ji lIHHH mmum 8 Theatrical 9 Milk measure 10 Coffee vessel 11 Past 12 Itch 14 Coarse flies 20 Bargain hunter's delight 21 Newts 24 Imperial territory 25 Gadabout 26 Division of
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  • SPORT STARTS MERE
    • 512 15 Soccer Reuter Plymouth (England), Thursday Manchester United beat St. Etienne of France 2-0 In their delayed European Cup Winners' Cup match here last night and qualified to play Porto (Portugal) in the second round. There was no disorder among the 31,634 spectators. t U*rA
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    • 162 15 I cJM night'* match -Non- League clab Jubilee Sports Association bowed oat of the President's Cap soccer tournament when they went down 2-1 to Serangoon Gardens at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Jubilee held Serangoon, Division Three champions, well In the first half,
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    • 17 15 Yesterday's Sport#front" letter on SlngaKre's chances at the uth East Asia Games wins the $25 award.
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    • 64 15 AFP New York, Thursday World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All has been ordered to defend his title against the winner of the Ken Norton-Jimmy Young fight at Las Vegas next month, New York boxing promoter Don King announced here yesterday. Mr. King said the World Boxing Council
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    • 284 15 We won't take it easy —Geylang tonight's match President's Cup (third round) Star-stadded Oeytong International F o o tban Club are determined to keep the President's Cup this Is what they aim to prove when they kick off their defence against Sembawang Constituency Sports Club at Jalan Besar Stadium tonight.
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    • 393 16 New rebel body get set for action Badminton AFP Hong Kong, Thursday The newly-formed World Badminton Federation, a rival body of the International Badminton Federation, will hold their first World championships In Bangkok next February. This was announced here yesterday by chairman of the Hong Kong
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    • 269 16 AFP Brunei, Thursday Brunei has been accepted as a asesefcdr ef the South ££e€ Asia Games Federation and win ttht part In the SKA Games hi Kuala Lumpur next month, Me National News Agency Bernama reported. This pieee of paad news was brought B*
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    • 104 16 Reuter Melbourne, Thursday World champion Gaon Hunt (above) of Australia was pushed to the limit by Egypt's Ahmen eafwat In the quartsrflnato of toe Australian Professional squash championships here last night. Hunt won 7-9. 0-4. 5-9, 9-1, 9-1 In a —f saw match that forced
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    • 418 16 Tabletennis Armed Forces showed their prowess in the Junior table tennis championships at Chung Cheng High School last night when they claimed three of the semi-final berths in both the men's singles and the doubles to be played tonight Forces, who have been training under National
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    • 288 17  -  Boxing By PHILIP TAN A big question mark hangs over Sportsman of the Year K. Krishnan (above) making it to the Asian boxing championships as well the South East Asia Games. Thin uncertainty has arisen because of his irregular workouts. In fact, Krishnan, also the ASEAN
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    • 333 17 Hockey Girls Sports Club had to slog for their 1-0 win over underdogs Ceylon Sports Club in a Singapore Women's Hockeju A s 8 o elation's Division One League match at Balestier Road yesterday. GSC. with a mixture of youth and experience, were
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    • 482 17 Golf Reuter London, Thursday Four top US golfers and Spain's World Cup winning pair fought their way through the first round of the Colgate World Match-Play championship on the rain soaked* Burma Road course of the Wentworth golf club yesterday. Tom Watson, the Masters and British
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    • 59 17 Lanny Wadkins (US) bt Nell Coles (Brl) 5 and 4; Hugh Balocchi (SA) bt David Graham (Anst) 2 and 1; Hale Irwin (US) bt Peter Oosterhuis (Brl) 1-np; Severiano Ballesteros (Sp) bt Nick Faldo (Brl) 4 and 2; Tom Watson (US) bt Hsieh Min-Nam (Tai) 2 and 1; Ray
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    • 426 17  -  BOWLING by Brian Miller Novelty bowl lng, which was very popular in Singapore,' is being revived by the Jackie's Bowl Group. Eight novelty tournaments, with the emphasis on fun, have been planned and the management of Jackie's hope that this Bowling Festival will once again
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    • Article, Illustration
      405 18  -  SAWLF bid to hold age group contest marks a new era for the sport Weightlifting By PHILIP TAN The S1 p g a p o re Amateur Welghtlifting Federation will hold the first age group < welghtllfting championships next month, marking the beginning a new era for
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    • 289 18 Water* polo The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association will not make a bid to host the World vaterpolo championships (Asian ■one) next year. SASA's management committee decided on this at a meeting on Tuesday night. The International Swimming Federation (FINA) had written to Singapore and their
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    • 274 18 says-her opponent Tennis Atlanta, Thursday Australian DianneFromholtz yesterday blitzed Renee Richards on the tennis court and then verbally blasted the transsexual off the court, calling her a sideshow. Fromholz, seeded sixth in the U5575,000 ($172,500) Women's tennis classic at the Georgia Tech Coliseum, whipped Richards 6-1,
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    • 138 18 Racing AFP New York, Thursday "Miracle" Jockey Steve Cauthen, 17, broke the record for earnings in a single year by winning four more races at New York's Belmont race track yesterday. He has now won purses totalling US$4,729,978' for the owners of his various
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    • 72 18 The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association last ntit named a no-sur-prlse team for next month's South East Asia Games in Kuala Lumpur. The four players to be recommended to the Singapore National Olympic Council are Patrick Loh, Barry Chia, Hassan Boharl and Mah Poh Soon. Except for Patrick,
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    • 30 18 Reuter Manchester, Thursday. David Lloyd resigned last night as captain of the English County Cricket Club Lancashire after one of the worst seasons In the club's history. Reuter.
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    • 392 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are on* of those complicated Individuals who hold* up to the world at large two distinct images of himself. On the one hand, you Impress others as being highly Independent, Inclined to lead rather than to follow; on the other,
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  • What's On A page that tells you everything you want to know of what's happening in town
    • 322 19 May Chen Intrigue, a Chinese historical drama in English staged by EusofT College, will have its second and final performance at the Cultural Centre tonight. It is a story of intrigue, camouflaged by the timeless appeal of a boy-meets-girl situation. Murder is oniy the sub-plot, lending weight
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    • 402 19 It was sheer luck and the ability to be in the right place at the right time that got Lynda Carter the pa?t of the comicstrip .heroine, Wonder Woman. A talent agency sent her to the Burbank Studios to test for a part in Larry Gordon's
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    • 702 19 Ti SOCCER: President's Cup third round Geyland Constituency vs Sem b a wang Constituency. (Jalan Besar Stadium, 8 p.m.). Singapore sports Council lnter-divlslon tournament. (National Stadium practice track. 5.15 p.m.). HOCKEY: Singapore Hockey Association senior knockout Jansenites "A" v Police "A". Junior knockout SCC "B" v Armed Forces "C". (Padang,
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    • 88 19 6.00 A.M. Opening Anncts. followed by At Daybreak with The World of Your Easy Listening 6.20 News (E). 6.40 Morning Concert Piano Sonata In F. K. 332 (Mozart), Rondo In A Minor, K. 511 (Mozart), Wllhelm Backhaus (piano); Italian Symphony (Mendelssohn), Lso/ Claudlo Abbado; Violin Sonata in A Op. 100
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    • 358 19 In and around town FESTIVAL PROVENCAL, a French promotion. Is on at the Ming Court -Hotel, Tanglln Road. It features some of the best food, wine and entertainment from the French Riviera. MARINE PARADE TRADE FAIR, at the Junction of Marine Parade and Karlkal Road, from 6 p.m. to 11
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  • 38 20 MEI LIN: The policewomen who were recently promoted have E roved that they can e as good as their male colleagues, given the chance. AH FOOK: You've been watching too much of Angle Dickinson on TV.
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    • 748 20 TV <r AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 SHARP I in if tran +p!us 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WINDOW (C/r). This programme features an Interview with Mr. By So Nam of the Department of Trade on the alma of the current Eat Frozen Fish campaign; the last talk on how to
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    • 200 20 Today's top shows WONDER WOMAN: Baroness Von Gunther. (Ch. 5, 7.45 p.m. in coltiur). When Major Steve Trevor Is accused of sabotaging top-secret weapon shipments, his secretary, Diana Prince (Wonder Woman in disguise) fights to prove his innocence. Bradford Dlllmah guest- stars as a traitor and v Christine Belford as
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