New Nation, 13 February 1978

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  • 19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, February 13, 1978 No. 2181 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1978
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  • 439 1  -  Toh questions tender system By Jane Chew Health Minister Dr Toh Chin Chye has suggested that the HDB conduct research on the different types of shops required by the residents in a constituency when it builds future complexes. He also suggested that the HDB fix a celling
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  • 427 1 Sydney, Monday An army demolition squad blew up a bomb in a rubbish bin in the heart of Sydney today the second explosion in Australia's biff est eity in less than 12 hours, police reported. The explosion Just before noon followed a massive bomb
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  • 432 2 A principal who ceases to be a teacher can no longer do Justice to his position. This ls stated in the editorial of the Educational Admlnstrator, a publication of the Singapore Educational Administration Society. The role of a principal demands that he should teach,
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  • 126 2 Steady to firm trading conditions prevailed during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exohange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE: First Section denting (4) 2.24 (4) 2.25. F. Merlin (3) 0.92 (19) 0.92*. M Credit H) 0.96. C. andC. (3)2.78(3)2.79 (5) 2.80. Haw Par (4) 0.89*. Inchcape (1)
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  • 86 2 The owner of a textile shop and his assistants inspecting the damage caused by a fire In the building which also houses the NTUC Fairdeal Book Cooperative at Commonwealth Avenue last night. Firemen from seven fire engines took three hours to put out
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  • 511 2 Long hours, poor working conditions, social snobbery and a bleak future are some of the reasons why many youths spurn work as "coffee shop boys." Many who took the Job, did so either as a temporary measure or because they could not find anything
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    • 99 2 r Big Sweep and Toto 810 SWEEP drawn In Kuala Lumpur on Saturday: First: *****1 Second: *****4 Third: *****6 Starters: *****9, *****8, *****1, *****5, *****7, *****4, *****0. *****4, *****3, *****0, *****3, *****2. Consolation: *****7, *****6, *****8, *****7, *****8, *****4, *****1, *****9, *****8, *****2. BIG SWEEP drawn on Sunday: First: *****7
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  • 176 3 Green-fingered residents in Marine Parade may be given small plots of land for gardening, if a plan succeeds. A scheme to turn the estate into a park has been suggested by the MP for Marine Parade, Mr. Goh Chok Tong. In an article in Marine
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  • 24 3 A seven-lecture course on partnership law In Singapore will toe held every Wednesday beginning this week at Nlssen Hut 7A, University of Singapore.
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  • 183 3 It was a day to remember for residents in Rochore constituency yesterday when a VIP visitor dropped in with Chinese New Year greetings. The visitor was Dr Toh Chin Chye, Minister for Health, and MP for Rochore. Dr Toh was making his annual Chinese
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  • 164 3 Members of the Vigilante Corps' Community Security Force are patrolling the East Coast Park to look out for vandals and lltterbugs. This follows a request by the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation last August for VC assistance because of Increasing vandalism and Uttering
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  • 44 3 The Singapore Council of Social Service will hold a ceremony to mark the handing over of the Henderson Old People's Co m m unity Home to the Singapore Chinese Women's Association, at the Henderson community centre on on Feb. 27 at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 31 3 The Serangoon Gardens and Lorong Chuan community centres will hold a Lunar New Year cultural show at the Serangoon Gardens children's playground, Chartwell Drive, on Feb 19 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 16 3 Mountbatten community centre's youth committee will hold a deep sea fishing competition on Feb 26.
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  • 505 4  -  By Ivan Lim Some unions and managements are at loggerneads over the merit and demerit schemes which the 1977 National Wages Council have recommended for Inclusion in collective agreements. Disputes have arisen on the definition and terms of reference of the schemes which the
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  • 25 4 President Sheares will attend a tea party/ commemorating the anniversary of Prophet Muhammad at the ShangriLa Hotel on Feb. 25 at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 338 4 Asia is the biggest market for the Holiday Inn hotels, according to the chain's senior vice-president, Mr Rudlger Koppen. "Asians aft becoming more affluent and are travelling more. There is unlimited potential for travel growth in this region," he said here yesterday. Mr Koppen's
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  • 79 4 Sixty-one people have applied to buy the HUDC Pasir RJLs Beach Park terrace houses. Bale of the 95 twostorey terrace houses and three two-storey semi detached houses was announced on Feb. 4.' Applicants on the HUDC register who are Interested In the houses are
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  • 44 4 Cultural organisations and societies in Serangoon Gardens and Lorong Chuan areas are invited to take part In a New Year variety show to be held on Feb 19 at the Serangoon Gardens children's playground in Chartwell Drive from 7.30 to 10 p.m.
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  • 77 4 Now 70a can ride a bike on water with this $5000 Jet Ski. Giving a demonstration at Ponggol is Vincent Wong, who recently bought the "sea bike." Handling is easy, lays Vincent. Yon steer it like a motorcycle, and the speed controls are on the
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  • 37 4 A course on the carriage of goods by sea law will be held at the DBS theaterette, DBS Building every Tuesday beginning tomorrow. The lecturer will be Mr Sim Mong Soo. For details, ring *****6.
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  • 133 4 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Monday A Malaysian company and a Philippine corporation have agreed on a joint venture to run an all-cargo air service in the Asean region, operating from £enai Airport In Johore. Wlra Kris Udara Malaysia Sdn Bhd, an associate of the Armed
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  • 673 5  -  Protectionism is one of the thorny subjects at the summit By our special correspondent D erek Derek Ingram Sydney, Monday As the curtain goes up today at the Sydney Hilton on the 12-nation Commonwealth regional summit, conference host Prime Minister Mal.colm Fraser is hoping to prove that
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  • 243 5 AFP Jakarta, Monday—lndonesian veterans have been called to help ensure smooth success for the forthcoming general session of the Congress expected to re-elect President Suharto and determine the state guidelines next month. The appeal was made on Saturday by Becurlty and Defence Minister. Gen.
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  • 211 5 UPI New York, Monday Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia says his nation has set no conditions for the continuation of an oil price freeze. Prince Fahd, in an interview with Newsweek International, said Saudi Arabia's policy "is couched In both hopes
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  • 49 5 UPI Rome, Monday—Kidnappers abducted the daughter of one of Italy's largest movie theatre chain owners yesterday in the nation's sixth reported kidnapping of the year, police said. Officers said Glovanna Amati, 20, was abducted by three men in a car near her home early in the evening.—UPJ.
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  • 294 6 'Tanks and missiles from the US' London, Monday The US, together with Britain, France, West Germany and Italy, is preparing a massive arms airlift to Somalia to defend that country If EthloSla Invades it, the unday Telegraph reported here yesterday. The paper's diplomatic correspondent
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  • 429 6 Reuter Jerusalem, Monday Israel yesterday" launched a threepronged attack on the US because of what Israel believes are Washing ton's one-sided pro Arab views. The most serious one came from an Israeli official who warned the US that It would lose Its right to act
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  • 52 6 AP London, Monday So many expedition* want to elimb the world's highest mountain that there is a seven-year waiting list. Chris Boninfton, the British mountaineer who led a recent sueeessful climb of Mount Everest, said yesterday Nepal has introduced a quota system and allows only one expedition at
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  • 48 6 AP Dacca, Monday—World heavewelght boxing c h a mp 1 on Muhammad All will be made an honorary citizen of Bangladesh, during a fourday visit here beginning next Saturday. The cltizenshiD will be bestowed by President Zluar Rahman at a reception At Presidential House.—AP
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  • 101 6 Reuter United Nations, lionday South African Foreign Minister Plk Botha said yesterday parte of weetera proposals tor the future of Namibia (South West Africa) could lead to government of the territory by "a Marxist, terrorist organisation." •The people of South West Africa are not prepared
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  • 100 6 UPI Washington, Monday Every time the defence budget increases by US$l billion (52.5 bill.on) American jobs are lost, a study released bjr Senator Edward Kennedy said yesterday.' The study, prepared by Michigan's Public Interest Research Group, said the current US$lO/ billion military budget is costing
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  • 136 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, Feb. 13, the 44th day of 1978 with 321 to follow. THE MOON is approaching Its first quarter. THE MOBNING STABS are Mercury and Saturn. THE EVENING STABS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. French
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    • 291 6 Ah Fook and Mei Lin M V kV\ 'Jk I k. is vi/. A i im o mt 'A A e\ SKS vm as 5^ ss mm is FOOTNOTE: Chinese it a tonal language. It hat batically four tones. For example: ha /V (eight); ba (to pull out); ba (to
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  • 243 7 AFP Manila, Monday—The watchdog Elections Commission yesterday said a "remote control coverage" might be arranged for detained opposition leader Benlgno Aquino jr to enable him to campaign In the Philippine parliamentary election. The 44-year-old former Senator, condemned to death on murder, subversion and
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  • 211 7 Wary pullout urged UPI Washington, Monday Withdrawal of American troops from South Korea should be done only "most cautiously," and should not be linked to Investigations o! alleged South Korean efforts to bribe Congress, the late Senator Hubert Humphrey said In a report released yesterday. The report
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  • 61 7 IT was a grisly task all what with mangled bodies, some burned beyond recognition, lying in and outside this crash plane. And the rescuers had a hard time retrieving the bodies because of the belching flames. The crash, involving a Uruguay jet, took place on Friday
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  • 334 7 Residents flee in face of Khmer attacks UPI Khlong Yai, (Thailand), Monday Khmer Rouge hit-and-run terror attacks across the Cambodian frontier into Thailand have damaged much of this district capital and wounded at last 30 people in three days. The Chalkit Ratadorn district office
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  • 131 7 UPI Rome, Monday. The Communist Party served notice yesterday It wants a say In the formation of Italy's next cabinet even if there are no communists In it. Communist parliamentary leader Ferdinando Di Giullo told a party meeting in Sicily the next Italian cabinet
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  • 218 7 —says radio UPI Bangkok, Monday Cambodian forces killed 35 Invading Vietnamese troops and Raptured 57 others In a new outbreak of fighting along the Mekong Delta frontier, Phnom Penh Radio said yesterday. The attack, which Cambodia said occurred on Saturday, was between the Bassac Elver and the
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  • 321 7 UPI Paris, Monday Finance Ministers from five leading Industrial nations led by the US met yesterday In secrecy In Versailles In an apparent bid to help France defend Its national cur re ncy sharp pressures. US Secretary of the Tr e asury Blumenthal and his
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  • 386 8 The unprecedented Asian and Commonwealth Heads of Government Regional Meeting which opened in Sydney today is more than an Australian "diplomatic wing-ding." Whether or not it will, as one Australian newspaper observed, transform Prime Minister -Malcolm Fraser, who initiates the conference, Into a Commonwealth political
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 52 8 Did you Jump at the bargain in Friday's classified ad In tli* Straits Time® In which a week-old settee was going for $900? The reason for the "genuine sale" waa: "Owner'* change of mind." If more shoppers changed their minds, this could be another hunting ground for
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    • 54 8 A six-year -old who bought a flag on Saturday, peered at the little square sticker on hit shirt. "What's this for?" he asked. Ftar old and poor people, his mother replied carelessly. "But rm not o'd," hs protested, and was about to rip It off. A more
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  • 557 8  -  From SWADESH DE ROYo Millions of Japan* ese who have telescoped history Into mythology celebrated their nation's imperial founding day on Saturday. February 11 600 years before Christ. Emperor Jlmmu, a direct descendant of God. ascended the Japanese throne on a heavenly ordained mission
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  • 656 8  -  MONDAY WITH TAN BAH BAH TAN BAH BAH An enterprising source handed me a highly confidential document over lunch the other day just before Chinese New Year. Gingerly. I tore open the white envelope that enclosed it I glanced through the contents and caught
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  • 259 8 NEW STRAITS TIMES r r 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS ii Headline: No politics. The Secretary-General of Asean is a non-politi-cal functionary. That Is the point that has been made loud and clear by the dinmlssal of Major General Dharsono only three months before his term was due
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  • 866 9 f Hugh Baker's album i Dr. Hugh Baker is a writer and lecturer in Chinese at the Far East Department of tj>e School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Also an authority on Chinese tradition, Dr. Baker begins today a series of articles
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  • 802 9 Earthscan HOW do you clean up the ocean? A series ol meetings among coastal nations of regional seas in East and West Asia have been scheduled this year to tackle the enormous problem of marine pollution. Seventeen Mediterranean states, meeting in Monaco last month,
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    • 267 9 Crossword _y ACROSS 1 More proficient 6 Siberian river 10 Disfigurement 14 River In France 15 Religious Image 16 Warsaw man 17 Rattlesnake 19 On top of 20 Venomous snake 21 Porsena 22 Floor cover 24 Breakfast dish 25 Stallion 26 Noisy brawl 29 Furnished 30 Deserter 33 Open 34
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  • trend EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • Dear Ros
      • 245 10 / 11 SHE IS SO DEEPLY IN LOVE YET... I don't understand my man. He Is married and has a child but because I love him so deeply, I gave myself completely to him. He promised to stop all his flirtations but lately
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      • 263 10 / 11 More replies to your letters I'm In my early teens and I dream a lot when I'm doing nothing. I worry about marriage so I've decided to be a career girl and travel but what should I do if I meet a boy and fall In
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      • 164 10 / 11 I'm 15 and probably at an age when girls begin to Interest me. But I freeze when I approach a female. I stammer and fidget when I talk to them. I also become Incompetent doing even the simplest jobs. Although I want to face a female,
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      • 66 10 / 11 Will the loss ot seminal fluid through frequent masturbation lead to Impotence or any other danger? I am 13. WORRIED Dear Worried, Masturbation will not make you impotent. Dr. David Reuben in his book Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex but Were Afraid to Ask
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      • 105 10 / 11 Can a divorcee marry In a Catholic church? My first marriage was not held in church but my fiancee Is now a Catholic and we would like to have a church wedding. If possible. HAPPY ENDING, Dear Happy Ending, I am not expert on Roman
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    • Grapevine
      • 69 10 / 11 A magaslne advertised one free Issue at an Introductory offer for readert to tee If they liked the magaslne. One cuttomer tried and found it waant worth placing a subscription for It. But the magaslnea kept arriving and arriving every month. Now the's been tent a Mil.
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      • 57 10 / 11 The following letter to the editor of the London Dally Telegraph might well set spectacle manu- facturers thinking. The letter ran: "Sir. 1* It by pure coincidence that more and more spectacle leneee are assuming the thane of television screens l" We havent got the editor** reply but
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      • 58 10 / 11 It was after all a children's party to the Ungera who were to entertain the little guests had come prepared with songs "suitable for children". like Old lfacDonald Had a Farm and Shell Be Coming Round the Mountain but come request time. what songs did they
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      • 49 10 / 11 Preparations for a wedding take quite a bit of organising. One friend who was being especially Indecisive about choosing her wedding gown apologetically turned to the shop ssslttant and said. "Please bear with me, rm usually not to fickle but this is my first time around!"
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      • 67 10 / 11 Many soldiers called out to light biases In Britain while regular firemen were striking have found themselves married or engaged through their unusual duties. One went to tee the film Jaws three nlghtt running and he wat to exhausted he fell asleep each time. Three times
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      • 40 10 / 11 It seems that big-buat-ed barmaids are returning to Brltlah pubs thanks to the old ttyle beer pumpe making a comeback. A health expert aald "Leverage meant cleavage. Nothing like a beer pull to develop muscles." DJ.
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    • Article, Illustration
      140 10 / 11 Canal tops in super fine cool cotton to see yon through sultry days. You can team them with Jeans, or peasant skirts. The tops are designed In Britain but made in India. The fabric is hand printed with unusual colour combinations and patterns. You can choose either an
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    • 1228 10 / 11 The science of pregnancy testing —today and that of yesteryear NYT New York: The women of ancient k'g>pt. the records say, drank a concoction of pounded watermelon mixed with me breast milk of someone who had borne a son. If they vomltied, it was considered evidence of pregnancy. According to
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  • Page 10 / 11 Miscellaneous
    • 538 10 / 11 MONDAY ILL Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss.): Address: N R.I.C. No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW LasaimaCut along dotted lines 1 CLUES FOR FT-1 1. Proceed on foot 2. It might be said to be wide open 3. Such
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  • 346 12  -  [f Motoring 1 by Nickvan Nungleren The first in a series of 16 autocross events was held a couple of weekends ago. Over 50 cars and drivers participated, some coming from Malaysia. The next race will be on Feb. 26. Autccross Js a
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  • 606 12  - Suzuki's latest —a king of the road P Motorcycling bv Lee Chiu San The Japanese motorcycle facto rles have gone power mad this year. Following the philosophy that bigger Is better they are trotting out an amazing array of superblkes. Honda's hundred horsepower in-line six is already out on US
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  • 618 14 NEW YORK UPI New York. Monday The weather outside was frightful last week but It was hardly much more delightful for traders and Investors In New York. While the Dow Jonea industrial average closed with a gain and the general market waa higher, the
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  • 459 14 ZURICH Although Increased profit- taking could be observed at some sessions, a generally positive mood prevailed on the market. It helped overall prices to move up about ope per cent to close at a new high for 1977/78 on Thursday. Shares with a secure
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  • 71 14 AFP Tokyo, Monday Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda Is expected to hold two days of talks with US President Jimmy Carter in Washington in early May mainly on economic issues, official sources said yesterday. According to the sources, Mr Mike Mansfield. US ambassador in Tokyo, will soon
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  • 413 14 f LONDON The F.T. index gained a net 11-2 points on the week ending 3 p.m. on Friday. On Monday equity prices drifted down In thin trading, sentiment being affected for moat of tne day by a gilt market suffering from uncertainties over pay Policy and
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  • 125 14 p S 1 Business News and Views I Closing prices at 11.30 a m. today (Australian time) at the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 10S ADC 18 26 Ampol Pet 78 74 ANI 160 APM 127 139 Bank NSW 630 540 Brambles 179 180 BHP 648 648 Boral 238 237
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  • 61 14 Reuter Washington. Monday— US miners' leaders yesterday rejected 1 a proposed settlement to end a 69-dav strike which has Jeopardise domestic and lnaustrlal supplies of fuel. United Mine Workers (UMW) leader Arnold Miller said the union's 39-member bargaining council had turned down the proposed agreement to
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 453 14 r Moneyu/ords results No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded In all respects with the set of answers held by the Judges to be the most apt In the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle FR. Two entrants each submitted a solution which differed at three points from the solution which the
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  • 856 15  -  WEEKEND GOLF by Lim Kee Chan Ashok Malik, the former All Indian international and the current S1 ng a pore Open amateur champion, stole the limelight in the final round of the Keppel Open, fourth leg of the Local Circuit, when he shot the
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  • 161 15 Manila, Monday. Singapore's David Milne finished in a tie with Taiwan's Huns Fa on 296, 12 strokes behind the winner Hsu Chi San ol Taiwan, In the Philippines Masters which eonelnded at the Nichols Course yesterday. Milne finished with a final round of 76 after a
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 418 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS BORN today, you have been gifted with mental and physical prowess. Whatever you attempt you should be moderately successful at; while you may never know supreme achievement, you will never know total failure. You have a sympathetic and generous nature, quick to praise and slow to blame.
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  • 86 16 / 17 LEFT: Edmund Wee plucks the ball from the heads of two Perlis forwards. Extreme left: Syed Mutalib loses out in mid-field to Radzi Yaakub while in the picture below, E. Shanmugaretnam too loses out. This time to Ali Osman. Kim Song In sandwich formed by Bakrl
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  • 473 16 / 17  -  bv SURESH NAIR Champions Singapore allowed one precious point to slip from their grasp when they were held to a scoreless draw by an ultra-defensive Perils at Dato Sheik Ahmad Stadium, Kangar, on Saturday. It was a joyful moment for the Perils players being the first
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  • 643 16 / 17  -  By JEFFREY LOW FENANG 0 CROWD: 10,000 Penang, Monday Take heart, Singapore. Dropping a point at Kangar will not be as deflating as Penang's 0-0 home draw with Kelantan here last night. The Cup runners-up were expected to run riot at the
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  • Page 16 / 17 Miscellaneous
    • 62 16 / 17 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom HEH. HEWPE6K., dH? VLKMsmrr LZTW? ■4 m i IV v-J! uo, its oust THAT I'VE (PO\mws ID VO\ 1 31 ti SHORT RIBS «c A r< H by Frank O'Neal Pula fcufi ray KB ■iSIS n» by George Fett ITS WOUU AKAVOME 60 fteAUTIRJL
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  • 397 18 Blue Andres made the running, leading past the 800 m and into the straight from Thunderer, with Caught My Bye next. Starting his run at the distance Thunderer nit the front 200 m out to win by three lengths. Caught My Eye
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  • 593 18 By SCRUTINEER General Trong IV, a Classy six-year-old Australian gelding by Good Brandy, has at last, hlf winning form, and must now be regarded as a bright prospect In the classics this season. Although General Trong was having only his second outing he was made
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  • 192 18 Amsterdam, Monday.— England and Denmark swept the board In the Dutch Open badminton championships yesterday, taking all Ave titles between them. For England, Gillian QUks retained the women's singles title she won last year while Nora Perry partnered Anne Statt and Mike Tredgett to
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  • 26 18 Seattle, Monday Top-seeded Martina Navratllova beat Betty Stove 8-1, 1-8, 8-1 in the US$lOO,OOO (about *****,000) Seattle championship of the Women's Pro Tennis Tour.
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  • 313 18 j^J^Badminton Reuter Haarlem (Holland), Monday The Governing Council of the International Badminton Federation (IBF) yesterday decided to Issue an ultimatum to Taiwan to drop the designation "Republic of China" or face expulsion from the sport. "The ball Is now in Taiwan's court," said IBF
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  • 318 18 Soccer AP Leeds, Monday Gordon Mcqueen, who became Britain's costliest footballer when he Joined Manchester United for £450.000 (about SS2 million) last week, will not be able to play against his former club Leeds United next Saturday. Leeds said yesterday that they will
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  • What's On A page that tells you everything you ua:it to knou of what's happening in town
    • 939 19  -  By Judith Holmberg The emphasis will be on homevlewers in TV Singapore's forthcoming games and musical variety series, the Hagemeyer Special. Tne 13-programme series. which will be telecast In colour every Sunday from March 5 at 6.35 p.m. over Channel 5, will feature three quizzes
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1236 19 In and around town EXHIBITION ON AESTHETIC PHOTOGRAPHY: Life As I See It. Singapore photographers present the drama and kaleidoscope of life caught, In the Instant of a moment. National Museum Art Gallery, till 5 p.m. Admission free. TALK-CUM SLIDESHOW on a visit to China by Mr Mok Lee Kwang,
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    • 335 19 Sports diary HOCKEY: National Women' Double Knockout Tournament Thereslans v Singapore Cricket Club "A" (SCC Padang, 5.15 p.m.). SCC, the defending champions. are In for a hard time. Though they have the edge. City District Secondary Schools Tournament Rangoon Road v Beatty Secondary (2.45 p.m.) East Payoh v Raffles Institution
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    • 139 19 0.00 a.m. Opening Announcements followed by At Daybreak with Ferrante and Telcher 0.30 News (E) 0.40 Morning Concert: Rondo in C for violin and orch. (Mozart); 2 Romances for Violin and Orch. (Bethoven), Josef Suk (violin), Academy of St. Martin in the Field/Neville Marrlner; Violin concerto In D Op. 35
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  • 56 20 AH FOOK: If Hawall-Flve-O were to be shot here, they should use our own policemen Instead of actors. Imagine what It could do to the police Image our boys helping McGarrett "book 'em!" MEI LIN: Maybe so. but the public may be so star-struck they may forget that
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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    • 285 20 AFTERNOON MATINEE: Panama Hattle. (Ch. 5, 3.40 p.m.). A beU ringer on the Broadway stage in 1940, it was a clanger as a movie, as Cole Porter's rousing music did not quite Suit quiet lead actress. Ann Sothern. Red Skelton. Ben Blue and Rags Ragland play slapstick sailors in this
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