New Nation, 17 December 1977

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  • 22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday, December 17, 1977 No. 2134 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 f -~™r\ IMF.W NATION COMMENT j
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  • 419 1 US Senators hail peace proposals as 'excellent' and impressive' as Sadat, Begin plan second summit UPI Reuter The search for Middle East peace got what appeared to be a major boost last night from three fronts: ONE: Powerful US politicians hailed the Israeli peace plan unveiled
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  • 332 1  -  By Gerry de Silva Tokyo's package of tariff cuts to appease the Uplted States and the European Economic Community contains nothing for ASEAN, according to special correspondent of a Malaysian business paper. Japanese envoys stationed in ASEAN capitals heard this when they were summoned
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    • 61 1 Sludiocraft An Audible Improvement m Dir'ect 1 R'iKiuit inrj Speakers atlas sound co. r,, Something money can't buy Page 5 Suharto l/'TJTT students Page 6 e IN THE OTHER PAGES: What's On 12; Moneywords, Stars 16; Comics 17; Crossword 19*. THE THIN SEIKO QUARTZ. CHANGING THE WO STANDARD OF ACCURAL
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  • 274 2 AFP Bangkok, Saturday Singapore welcomes the reestablishment of friendly relations between Thailand and Vietnam, Thai Prime Minister Krlangsak Chamanand disclosed yesterday. Oen. Krlangsak said this after two hours of talks with visiting Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Tew who Is here on a two-day unofficial visit.
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  • 270 2 Agencies Bahrain, Saturday Sixteen disappointed Concorde passengers were spending the night here after their supersonic flight to Singapore was cut short when Malaysia refused to lift a ban on the aircraft overflying Its territory. A British hostess said they were all very unhappy. "But they
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  • 112 2 By K.K. Fong More than 15 an* ry women marched into the Ministry of Social Affairs building early this week after they were unable to recover their deposits from a pawnshop. They demanded to see senior officers in the ministry in Pearls Hill. According to
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    • 110 2 PLflZfl Jin Sultan NOW SHOWING Tel *****72 5 shows 11 am i to 4 b\o 9 \oPin DISASTER TERROR SABOTAGET aboard Americas first commercial supersonic plant on its inaugural flight to Paris SUSPENSE that will keep you on the eciqe of your seat! ZA A, This is not AIRPORT is
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    • 249 3 NEC. The people who talk to satellites, make a pretty good colour TV. i> il».. •.••i. .t" 1 •.i!f••! i! t 111.1 ni 11 11. < 11« 11. 11 11! t. 111 i lit' i| v n, ill i■ m -i'. I' i. in h. i!! M. .r. 1 1
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  • 210 4 That famous piano personality Oall Chan, now Mrs Oall Molesworth who gave many recitals over TV In the early *****, is back in Singapore on a nonmusic mission. She wants to find out whether Singapore women are interested in the scholarship scheme which the
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  • 171 4 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Saturday A 20-member Malaysian mission leaves here today for Saudi Arabia to make a feasibility study of the pronosed Ms2.B billion housing project in that country. The project will be undertaken by a local construction firm, Consortium Putra Malaysia, which
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  • 55 4 M 9. Willie Yeo has been elected president of the Port Officers' Union. Others elected were: Messrs Or Kum Thong (vice-president), David Tan (secretary), Lawrence Khoo (asst. secretary), F.X. Aurol (treasurer), Koh Yong Kng (asst. treasurer) ana Xavler Samy, Adnan Saad, Cecil Theseira, Danny Ho and
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  • 185 4  -  Talks are on to form Council By Rav Dhaliwal The first steps have been taken towards the setting up of a National Prices Council to lay down price guidelines in Singapore. The executive secretary of the Consumers' Association of Singapore, Mr Ivan Baptist, said "relevant
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  • 139 4 A number of NTUC Investments will be vested in the Labour Foundation set up to promote trade union, social and educational programmes, it was disclosed last night. The investments include Travel Services Pte Ltd, and the NTUC COMFORT motor workshop. The NTUC secretarygeneral. Mr C.V. Devan
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  • 86 4 The Singapore Ballet Academy will stage a Christmas concert at the Victoria Theatre on Dec 28 and 29. Thirty senior students and graduates of the academy will take part in the concert, the proceeds of which will be used to promote its cultural activities next year. The principal,
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  • 378 5 Prof Lim spells out the admission policy of varsities No amount of money or connection can buy a student a place In any tertiary institution in Singapore. Only individual merit counts, Professor Um Chong Yah- of the University of Singapore said yesterday. One of the hallmarks
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  • 57 5 Reuter Colombo, Saturday Sri Lanka and Singapore yesterday Initialled a double taxation agree ment which Is designed to stimulate new capital investment here, a tax Department spokesman said. He added the agreement would promote trade and provide taxation relief to firms which were based in one
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  • 34 5 AFP Manila, Saturday. About 105 mental patients were still missing after a deadly fire yesterday which killed 33 inmates of the suburan Philippine National Mental Hospital, according to hospital sources last night.—AFP.
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  • 239 5  -  By Teresa Ooi The Monetary Authority of Singapore has taken steps to ensure that its officers write simple English—not the stiff, stereo-type language for which the civil service had often been criticised. It recently sent 60 of its senior officers, mostly university graduates, to a
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  • 208 5 The special committee set up by the Government to Implement a scheme to rescue people trapped in HDB lifts during blackouts has submitted its report to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The report Is believed to have dealt with the deployment of Vigilante Corps personnel, the
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  • 44 5 This Is little Perry Peh, a bright-eyed youngster whose picture won the second prize In the Under-12 child portrait of the year contest. Perry, aged three, was awarded a Kodak movie-camera. The picture was taken by foto China of Zion Road.
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    • 238 5 7.«r 9 *i •Vte, 1% fc e t *> <*# 0 *f*W* you the festive spirit ■A 'f Dae 23 —24 LobbyrChristmas carolling. 6.30 pm 7.15 pm. hit*. He captures for w* fcs^ V*vU 4 Dec 24 Christmas Eve Gordon Grilt Christmas Eve Dinner. From 8 pm. Enjoy a sumptuous
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  • 308 6 'Avoid any showdown with the authorities' Reuter Jakarta, Saturday President Suharto yesterday warned Indonesian student leaders to avoid any showdown with the authorities in the streets. "Being the President, uhder the constitution I declare here a guarantee that freedom with responsibility will be honoured and that political
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  • 163 6 AFP London, Saturday China will be too preoccupied trying to feed its population—estimated at about 828 million and still growing between now and the end of the century to risk becoming Involved in a full-scale war with either the West or the Soviet Union. That
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  • 262 6 Reuter Canberra, Saturday Mr Phillip Lynch, whose enforced resignation as Federal Treasurer racked the government on the eve of Australia's general election campaign, won the personal endorsement yesterday of Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser. The Prime Minister announced that he had examined Mr Lynch's
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  • 196 6  -  Chess bv Lim Koh Ann The Christmas Inter-, national Chess Festival which Is sponsored by Nestles Products will open at the High Street Centre at 7.00 p.m. today. It will continue each evening until December 24. Handsome prizes valued at about $2000 will
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  • 45 6 Reuter Warsaw, Saturday A man Viktor as Galvan ausk as accused of shooting 300 civilians while serving with a Nazi unit during World War Two has been sentenced to death bv the Warsaw Supreme Court, the evening newspaper Express Wieczorny reported yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 123 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Dec 17, the 351 st day of 1977 with 14 to follow. THE MOON 1s in its first quarter. THE MORNING STAR& are Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Mercury. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. American
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  • 77 6 D.J. The happiness of a honeymoon couple spoiled a lonely bachelor's holiday in a guest house. They gazed wistfully at ei4ch other at meal times and the noise of their love-making in their room above his kept him awake and drove him mad. Eventually frustrated Roland Brown,
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  • 198 6 Reuter Peking, Saturday The government announced yesterday that a national conference on commerce would be held in Peking next vear. and at the same time reported that industrial output during the first 11 months of this year had increased by 13.7 per cent over
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 153 6 WORLD WEATHER London Dry, 10-4 C. Headline: Kidnappers seize son of Cyprus President. Bonn Cloudy, 8-3 C. Headline: Bonn admits Frau Lutze betrayed NATO documents. Paris Overcast, 126C. Headline: Cairo talks will continue. Moscow Overcast, minus 14C. Pravda's Headline: 1978 plan of the economic development of the country calls for
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  • 397 7 AFP Reuter Brussels, Saturday The President of the EEC Commission, Mr Roy Jenkins, yesterday told the Japanese Minister for External Economic Relations, Mr. Nobuhiko Ushlba, that moves on tariffs by the Tokyo government to help reduce the EEC's US$5OOO million ($12,000 million) trade deficit
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  • 55 7 Reuter London, Saturday An opposition conservative politician yesterday called for International cooperation to help refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. Mr Philip Goodheart said in Parliament a substantial international {>rogramme was needed, ed by the United States, with Britain and France, to help the 90,000 refugees
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  • 203 7 Reuter Paris. Saturday Labour ministers from major non-communist industrial states yesterday adopted a three-point strategy tor tackle their growing youth unemployment problem. In a statement issued at the end of a two-day meeting at the headquarters of the 24-nation Organisation for Economic Cooperation
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  • 47 7 AFP Washington, Saturday The US State Department yesterday said that there had been k "substantial Increase" of Soviet and Cuban military advisers In Ethiopia since last month. US intelligence services estimate that there were 400 Cubans and 100 Soviets In Ethiopia last month.—AFP.
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  • 246 7 UPI Tokyo, Saturday The government yesterday unveiled a massive programme of public works spending designed to revive Japan's economy and reduce the huge trade surpluses that have brought Japan to the brink of economic war with the United States. However, sceptical Japanese business leaders
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    • 73 7 i WIN A CHRISTMAS TRIP ON CPA Buy Christmas decorations or candles from the SC Angels at $1 per item and you may win a trip on CPA! All proceeds to the Assnforthe Blind. Decorations Sale: 4-6.30pm on Dec. 17 llam-3pmon Dec. 18 PRIZES for each day: 2 single return
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    • 6 7 More world news on Page 9.
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    • 254 7 WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR IN A HI-FI OR LESS TOP QUALITY? Total distortion is the lowest in its class. In fact it's a professional standard. INPUT SELECTOR BIG POWER? The amplifier delivers fOO tnaf Im total music power and you get rich, powerful musical sound from the impressive speakers
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  • 426 8 India may be looking the gift horse In the mouth In sending back to the Soviet Union the million tonnes of wheat It received for victims of the recent cyclone disaster. But Indian High Commissioner in Singapore V. Siddharthacharry was obviously trying to help prevent wastage by
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 60 8 A colleague was showered with eompllments when ih« came to work in an exquisite French dreaa. She felt marvellous until she met an acquaintance who worfca In another part of the building and with whom she plays netball. When the colleague greeted the girl, she exclaimed: "Oh!
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    • 37 8 A colleague declined a lunch Invitation, «7lng: "I haven't been eating these few days. I bare an upset tftun&di. 99 To which her would-be host replied: "Tour stomach la upset because you're not eating!"
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  • 578 8  -  C. T. QUEK I refer to your report and editorial on the garment quota situation in Singapore CNN, Dec. 1). The editorial showed a complete misunderstanding of the real situation facing Singapore manufacturers. First, no factory In Singapore or Hong Kong can sell into
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  • 122 8 EDITOR: Mr Qnek at lea** acreei that quotas should not be allocated only to Singapore factories. The main point of our editorial was that foreign investors wTio ean contribute to Singapore's economy should not be kept oat merely to mollycoddle local ma- nufacturers. We have to think
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  • 76 8 Ever since the traffic light at the Changl Road/Jalan Eunos/Still Road Junction was removed, it has become extremely difficult and dangerous to cross the road along Changl Road between Still Road and Everitt Road. This is aggravated during peak hours when traffic is not
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  • 42 8  -  HENRY CHIA On behalf of the residents of Serangoon Garden, may I request that the Ang Mo Klo bos hare a loop service with Serangoon Garden ■state. Loop services are now available from Too Payoh. Kangfca. Jalan Kayu and Oeylang
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  • 412 9 Crash could be most expensive disaster UPI Reuter Port Elizabeth (South Africa), Saturday Two giant Ameri-can-owned tankers, one loaded with crude oil. were today wallowing in a sea of oil and Are after they collided in fog off the South African coast. Huge sheets
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  • 124 9 Reuter Chino (California), Saturday Film director Roman Polanski will be put in a cell by himself "for- his own safety" when he enters prison for three months for psychiatric tests, a prison spokesman said yesterday. The 44-year-old director, who admitted to unlawful sexual Intercourse with
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  • 108 9 AFP Manila, -Saturday Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos yesterday held out the possloliity that he may be In power for another six Sears, but he denied he itended to become President for life. Mr Marcos, who has been President for 12 years was answering questions at a nationally televised
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  • 188 9 Reuter Washington, Saturday Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin put new proposals for peace in the Middle East to President Carter yesterday, and the White House said they Included plans to settle the Issue of the Palestinians. Mr. Begin also had proposals for the future
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  • 378 10  -  .Sight Sound j hi Judith Holmberg Soccer fans will have to make do with a diet of year-old English matches and reports of local footbalL games on TV till February next year when the new series of Star Soccer begins. Even then, I hear, It might
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1488 10 [YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 j For The Decision Makers...C-1471 SATURDAY I.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME 1.55 SATURDAY MATINEE: Glory Alley. (See Top Shows Of the Weekend). 3.15 SOCCER QUADRANGULAR: Singapore versus Arsenal (r). English Dlv I club. Arsenal, staged a convincing win over Singapore when they met
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    • 656 10 LI FM STEREO SATURDAY 8.00 p.m. Opening Annc t s. and Programme Summary followed by At Sunset with Ferrante and Telcher: Carpenters Songbook 1 6.30 News (E) 6.45 At Sunset (cont'd) 7.00 Dutch Concert Hall featuring the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orch. conducted by K1 r 111 Three Symphonic Dances (Rachmanlov), Symphony
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    • 565 10 Top shows of the weekend TODAY Singapore in 1977. (Ch. 8, 9 p m. in Chinese in colour.) This documentary, the year-end round-up, focuses on Singapore's efforts to overcome economic uncertainties resulting from external factors. There is an interview with Mr C.V. Devan Nair, secretary general of 'the National Trade
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  • What's On A page that tells you everything you want to know of what's happening in town
    • 450 11  -  Dracula film that belongs exclusively to the dogs... Cinema by Gloria Chandy ZOLTAN... HOUND OF DRACULA: Jose Ferrer, Michael Pataki, Reggie Nalder. Written by Frank Ray Perllll. Directed by Albert Band. (Now at Rex and Globe).' As every journalist knows, "dog bites man" is not
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 129 11 SOCCER: Deepavali Cup Singapore Indiana v Malaysian Indiana (Natl on a 1 Stadium. 7.30 p.m.). Tickets at $3 tGrandstandT, $1 (Gallery) and SO cents for schoolchildren are available at the Stadium. Queenstown Cup Tournament Finals Oberol Imperial Hotel v United Motor Works (Queenstown AC, 4 p.m.). Sla Kah Hul Cup
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    • 889 11 FLOWER MAKING AND ARRANGEMENT a workshop at the National Museum, 2.30 p.m. Admission and participation free, but participants must provide their own materials. VENEREAL DISEASE a documentary film at the Sim's Avenue community centre. 7.30 p.m. Admission free. THE REGINNING OF LIFE a film show at the Singapore Science Centre,
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    • 295 11 AT THE CINEMA R O L L E B C OASTER: Another star- studded biggie that makes good use of the "disaster" formula. This time the victims balance precariously atop a rollercoaster while the killer plays a cat and mouse game with the law. Stars George Segal, Richard Wldmark, Timothy
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    • 532 11 the most ferocious animals on the globe. Odeon: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. IRON SUPERMAN (Mandarin): This film has been based on the popular comic series called The Super Robots. An Earth Defence Brigade Is formed to protect the world against Invaders from outer space. The ruthless-Frang Gang begins
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  • 118 12 f 1 Business News and Views L I Brussels, Saturday The European Common Market will not Introduce minimum prices for steel imports, Etienne Davlgnon, Executive Commissioner for Industry, said yesterday. Mr Davlgnon said the commission considers the Common Market's Internal steel situation to be very
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  • 255 12  -  Market roundup Hv Rav Dhaliwal It has been another Irregular week at the Stock Exchange .of Singapore. The week started off weak, showed signs of some steadiness midway, reverted to the weaker trend and finally emerged firm at the close. With the exception of yesterday
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  • 190 12 UPI AFP London. Saturday The dollar fell on markets across Europe yesterday despite measures In Frankfurt and Zurich to give the US currency a boost. The Bundesbank In Frankfurt bought US$2O.6 million yesterday and the Swiss National Bank Intervened but neither was able to stem the flow of
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 186 12 Stocks closed out a dull week on a losing note yesterday amid economic news showing a dip In weekly retail activity, strong business sales and a housing slowdown, was light. The Dow Jones industrial average, which lost 4.77 points on Thursday, dropped another 2.59 points to 815.32. For
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    • 32 12 New York, Saturday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 815.32 (off 2.59); 20 transport 214.26 (up 1.22); 15 utilities 111.28 (unchanged); 65 stock 283.17 (off 0.08).
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    • 126 12 Share prices advanced across the board under the head of public works and export oriented Issues on the Tokyo Stock Market yesterday. The Dow Jones average of 225 blue chips gained 83.41 yen to close the week at 4,888.00 yen. It was the third biggest single-day gain so far
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    • 78 12 Closing prlccs In francs on the Parte Boutm yesterday Parlbu 154.50 —J Ponder 287.50 —1.60 Prln temps 31.40 —1 Bull 24.40 —0.68 Royal Dutch 371.80 —1 Michel tn 1163 —4 COX 286.80 —1.20 Thomson 130.30 —1.80 c r p M50 —1.60 Rhone Air B 8 N Philips Sura PeumotCitroen
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    • 72 12 Closing price* to fran« on the Zurich 11 Butane* jwMu: UB8 B 3175 6 UBS R. 830 a SBC 440 i Credit SuIm* rtbo —10 Swlanlr B. m a SwIm Relnaur. 11U Wtoterthur B. 2310 —10 Juvene B. 171 Nestle B. mo mterfood B. aiao —as Clbe-CWgy B. Babr
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    • 582 12 < ill S4FR4IMDE E4R ORNHfIL WOODMNDS NEWTOWN 17.12.77 15.1.78 Mr Chai Chong Yii Senior Minister of State for Education. will declare open the Fair at 8.00 pm. The SAF Reservists' Association will be hosting a grand Trade Fair Carnival at Woodlands New Town, junction of Marsiling Rd and Marsiling Dr.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 32 13 TW Dfavctonrof TIMBER ENTERPRISES PTE LTD. 711, ASIA INSURANCE BLDG SINGAPORE TEL: ***** (Manufacturers t Publishers Representatives) OISCOUNT Bmmtnt 43 Peninsula Shopping ARIEN SALE Nov. -17 Dec. I~> 4()%discount SJI Orchard lowers
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    • 266 13 Entrust your vision to us. For hard and soft contact lenses, consult: ALPHA OPTICS CONTACT LENS CENTRE Head Office: 163, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****7. Branch: Basement 12, Hong Leong Building, 16, Raffles Quay, Singapore 1. Tel: *****94. V N fc if" I 1\ tt ti l 'A JL-'W.t
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  • 256 13 A twice weekly advertisement feature Accidents occur not only because of ignorance but also carelessness. Any safety measures intended for the home, workplace or other areas must provide for acci-dent-proof devices as well as advice and knowledge on the use of the gadgets concerned. The need to be better
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  • 785 14 A ray of hope for world starved of clean, safe energy RAYS OF HOPE. By Denis Hayes Norton, 1977. U553.95. Reviewed by Ivan Fernandez. We are in the twilight of the oil era. The day of reckoning for oil-based societies may be only half a generation
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  • 430 14  -  POPS by Peter Ong ROLLING STONES: 29 GREATEST HITS (ABKCO): Twentynine is a rather odd number for a Greatest Hits collection, I politely told the chaps at Cosdel, distributors of Rolling Stones' records. To which they replied: One song has been taken out
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 379 14 Top charts of the week LONDON: The late Blng Crosby enters the London charts this week with White Christmas, generally accepted to be the best selling record of all time. Since last week, it's come from nowhere to No. 13 and with Just over a week left to Christmas, seems
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 486 15  -  Coutinho does a Ramsey International Soccer by Doug Gardner It was about this time 12 years ago that Sir Alf Ramsey caused a sensation, by calmly announcing without any lfs or huts, that England would win the World Cup In 1966. Now Brazil's Claudlo Coutinho has
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    • 222 15 Tennis Reuter UPI Sydney, Saturday American Mona Ouerrant enlisted the aid of modern technology in an effort to beat England's Sue Barker in a quarterfinal of the women's singles at the A 5210,000 (*****,000) New South Wales Open tennis championship here yesterday. Mrs Ouerrant used
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    • 100 15 Rugby Bangkok, Saturday Taiwan's West-Lake Commercial and Industrial High School crushed Trinity College of Sri Lanka 30-0, while defending champions Vajlravudh of Thailand literally hung on to eke out a 11-10 victory over Singapore's St. Andrew's on the opening day of the second Asian Schools rugby championships
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    • 100 15 Boxing New York, Saturday Ken Norton's manager. Bob Blron, said yesterday he is convinced Muhammad All's offer to fight Norton next September Is Just a stalling technique to get World Boxing Council sanction for several "cheap fights" and that the champion Intends to retire without meeting
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    • 399 16  -  By SURESH NAIR Singapore "B" players and officials were crying unashamedly after hearing of the tea m's disqualification from the semifinals. At 1 p.m. yesterday, the Disciplinary Committee unanimously decided that Kelantan would be awarded the two points from the game they lost
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    • 441 16  -  Kelantan outclassed in all facets LION CITY CUP -J* By SURESH NAIR Singapore "A" team made themselves odds-on favourite to win the Lion City Cup when they floored Kelantan 4-0 In the semi-finals at the National Stadium last night. But It was an emotional match
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    • 214 16 Singapore "A", should have little difficulty beating Pahang In the final tomorrow at the National Stadium (kick-off 7.30 p.m.). Pahang have little to crow about In their 1-0 semi-final victory over Penang last night. Throughout the match, they had only three shots at goal. And on
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    • 485 17 Bunbury will get good support Scrutineer Punters can get off to a good start with Bang Bang at Kuala Lumpur today in the opening race over 1200 m for Class 6 Division 4 horses. Bang Bang has regained form after a lapse, as indicated by
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    • 185 17 East Berlin. Saturday Rose marie Ackermann. the chirpy 26-year-old girl who took the women's high Juipp record to a stunning two metres last summer, was today named East German Sportswoman of the Tear in a poll that hotly favoured the athletes. Over two millions votes were
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    • 2714 17 2.15 CLA88 6, DIV 4 1200m Um ($8,000 $8,000 to wlnn«r) 1 7008 Mata mor a (Yap It Tee) Zaln 9 57 "t 5 1 3803 Burt Miry a (George) West 8 55 (ud-1) t Lam 11 4230LaM II a (Uhl) Zaln
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    • 116 17 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEGRASS Raeo 1: Bang Banc Bunbury First Princess Bunbury Bang Bang See Full Btui bury See Pull Raee X: Pendraggon's Charm Mighty Blue Allegation Sarinade Allegation Mighty Blue Mighty Blue Optimist t Race S: Pretty Pattern Pataohn I Dent Care Pataohn Pretty Pattern Sans Pride
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