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Title Section18 1978-04-24 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday, April 24, 1978 No. 2241 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 f- < NEW NATION COMMENT!18 words
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Article, Illustration94 1978-04-24 1 This is multi-racial Singapore as Jack Lord and his Hawaii-Five-p team see it. Shooting of the Year of the Horse took place at the Singapore River this morning. It was watched by a large crowd as policemen stood by. But Jack Lord and his Hawaiian "lawmen"Picture by Jerry Seh - 94 words
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Article221 1978-04-24 1 Only 2.5 pc this year, say German economic researchers Reuter Bonn, Monday West Ger m a ny's leading economic research institutes have predicted that the growth rate this year will be only about 2.5 per cent, but the government says it still stands by its official 3.5Reuter - 221 words
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78 1978-04-24 1 Reuter Nairobi, Monday Ethiopia's Marxist military rulers, after the "red terror" killings of political opponents last December and January, have embarked on a new phase of their campaign to eliminate opposition mass denunciation sessions. Travellers from the Ethiopian capital who reached here yesterday gave theReuter - 78 words
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140 1978-04-24 1 Anchorage (Alaska), Monday —5, The copilot of the South Korean Boeing which crash-landed in northern Russia said yesterday Soviet fighterpilots cave no warning before opening fire, killing two passengers. The co-pilot, Cha Soon, 43, told an airport press conference through an interpreter: "I saw140 words
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Article37 1978-04-24 1 UPI Bangkok, Monday Four American communist officials and journalists became the first Americans ever allowed Into communist Cambodia when they landed at Phnom Penh Airport on Saturday, the official Radio Phnom Penh said yesterday.—UPLUPI - 37 words
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159 1978-04-24 1 Reuter New Yofk, Monday Soviet war hero-turned dissident General Pyotr Origorenko, stripped of his t:itizenship while visiting America, paints a grim picture of his homeland as a nation of shortages and regulations. "We plan and we plan but In America there is no planReuter - 159 words
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Advertisement24 1978-04-24 1 INSIDE Racing: 100 held in raid Page 2 y. l Wi < n:i .< PAGEB: Crossword 10; Stars 11; Moneywort* 12; Comics 26; What's On J7.24 words
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Miscellaneous16 1978-04-24 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to p.m. today Pasting showers In the early afternoon.16 words
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Article243 1978-04-24 2 Unlver s i t y lecturer* from at least two departments have complained that their outgoing mail have been tampered with. They say bulky Items like typed scripts and reading material, tapes and micro films sent overseas never arrived at their destinations. The problem, which has243 words
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Article152 1978-04-24 2 Paya Lebar officers in a massive three-hour operation rounded up about 100 people for suspected book-making last Saturday. It was one of the most intensive operations against bookmakers conducted by the police on a racing day. Almost all the officers and men In Paya152 words
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Article165 1978-04-24 2 Share prices were sought higher across the board during the first 45 minutes of fairly active trading at the stock exchange of Singapore today. A.P. Industries, the most active stock last week, continued to attract bullish Interest. It was traded 10 cents higher to 51.97. U.O. Land, extended165 words
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193 1978-04-24 2 Jurong Coantry Club la reopening its membership register ander the transferable membership seheme. x Entrance fee for ordln a r y transferable membership Is Will, twice the amount of the last price. Current members will be given the option of converting to a transferable193 words
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Article, Illustration391 1978-04-24 2 A visiting expert on linguistics, Professor Robert D 1 Pietro, has advocated a "soft-sell" approach to get people to learn a language. He said it wUI be more successful if they were to be pro Tided with various incentives to learn a language.391 words
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Article80 1978-04-24 2 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Monday —Druf addition will become Malaysia's most serious problem In a year unless of solution Is found, according to Deputy Information Minister Ling Bik. speaking In Butterworth on Saturday, Dr Ling said one solution was to expose youths to healthy activities which would giveReuter - 80 words
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Miscellaneous119 1978-04-24 2 Big Sucep and Toto Biff Sweep drawn yesterday: First: *****1 Second: *****9 Third: *****4 Starters: Nos. *****1 *****5 *****5 *****8 *****8 *****3 *****5 *****0 *****2 *****3 *****8 *****9. Consolation: Nos. *****7 *****2 *****4 *****8 *****1 *****8 *****2 *****7 *****0 *****9. Biff 8weep drawn at Baklt Ttmah on 8a tarStarters: NOS.119 words
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Advertisement79 1978-04-24 3 f I m mm- is-:-:-: -r m '■MM ip Ai m. :v W a 1 fWr# I 111 4* .i' :j m MM $&<>< ■> xX V v < w: y y as X «lgL PK ''i I j xm I .v. K ia *A > 1 X; I *0*79 words
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578 1978-04-24 4 Ivan Lim - No recommendations—participants were just given the basics By Ivan Lim The fruits of the two-day National Conference on Productivity Committees that ended last week will not be seen for some time. This is because the conference did not come out with any recommendations something that578 words
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Article132 1978-04-24 4 The Straits Times Group and the Times Publishing Group now share a common name— The Times Organisation. The decision to have one name for all the subsi diaries of the two groups was taken by the management in February. This will give the subsidiaries132 words
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Article53 1978-04-24 4 The Singapore Polytechnic's Polymer Society will conduct a seminar on the Development of Chemical Process Technology In Singapore at the Polytechnic's Dover Road premises on May 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will also hold a three- day exhibition starting from May 6 from 9 a.m.53 words
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Article21 1978-04-24 4 TOe Central Manpower Base telephone number Is now *****6. The number of the Ministry of Defence remains as *****4.21 words
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Article23 1978-04-24 4 The $4 monthly SBS student stamps for May will be on sale at all post offices from Thursday to May 4.23 words
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Article, Illustration122 1978-04-24 4 The Singapore Zoological Gardens has added a rare animal to its collection a pygmy hippopotamus (above) found only in a few zoos throughout the world. This U-year-old dark brown female hippo, bought for $3000 from Washington, is about the size of a young pig. It122 words
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Article85 1978-04-24 4 More than 100 stalls have so far confirmed that they will take part In the NTUC Trade Pair and Carnival being orSanlsed to mark May ay and the launching of the Labour Foundation. There will be music, and drama, Including Teochew and Hokkien operas,85 words
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Article24 1978-04-24 4 The University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will conduct a 12-lecture course on Office Management from May 2. The course fee is $50.24 words
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Article89 1978-04-24 4 AP Moscow, Monday A career Soviet diplomat who previously served in Peking has been appointed Soviet Ambassador to Malaysia, Tass reported yesterday. The Soviet news agency said Mr Kulik, 50, will succeed Mr Vladimir Bendryshev. According to Tass, Mr Kulik is fluent in English and Chinese and hasAP - 89 words
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304 1978-04-24 4 Printing firms which switch to modern methods should re-train their employees in new skills and not retrench them, said the president of the International Master Printers' Association (IMPA). Mr Brian Coulton. "This is the general view of IMPA," he said in an interview.304 words
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Advertisement55 1978-04-24 4 TALK OF THE TOWN! KEN-AIR AMERICAN FESTIVAL EUROPE FOR ASIANS AMERICA 20 DAYS WEST with Lake Tahoe $3880 27 DAYS EAST-WEST-SOUTH with Disney w0r1d.... $5690 27 DAYS LONDON AMERICA (Round the World) $5880 EUROPE 24 DAYS 13 countries European Festival $3590 lor colour brochures call KENvIIR THE RELIABLE TOUR *****8855 words
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Article464 1978-04-24 5 Teresa Ooi - Ministry restructures the General Paper in GCE 'A' level examinations By Teresa Ooi Students sitting (or the GCE 'A' level examinations this year will no longer be able to choose questions on statistics and report-writing in the General Paper. These two alternatives are to be464 words
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Article, Illustration257 1978-04-24 5 The Houslnf Board has put up a barbed wire barricade at a block of 16-storey flats. in Commonweal th Avenue after it found cracks on the wall. The cracks were seen on the second, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh floors of the left257 words
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Article110 1978-04-24 5 National chess champion Llm Beng Hoo retained his title for the fourth time when the 30th national chess ehamplonshlo ended last Saturday. He won nine games and drew two. Peng Kong, the run-ner-up who was half a point behind, won eight games and drew three.110 words
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Article79 1978-04-24 5 Mr Lee Fook Hong, chairman of the SlngaEre Association of the stltute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, and Miss MarSaret Tay, a member of tie association's management, will leave for Melbourne at the end of this month to attend the fourth national convention of the Australian division79 words
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Article31 1978-04-24 5 A Metrication and You exhibition will be held at the Telok Blang&h community centre from Friday to Sunday from 6.30 p.m. Visitors will be even pamphlets and meIc conversion tables.31 words
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Article260 1978-04-24 5 The Education Ministry's admission unit has been flooded with inquiries from anxious school leavers who were unsuccessful In getting a place at pre-unlverslty and other tertiary Institutions. At least 70 to 80 students a day have been calling at the unit to find out why260 words
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Advertisement215 1978-04-24 5 National r v-w-Enter now and win attractive prizesl First Prize The Scrabble Champion receives: One return air ticket to Noumea, New Caledonia; One 3-day/2-night Pulau Tioman tour; A table for 10 at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant; A #600 book voucher; A Goodmans Cassette Deck (Model SCD-100); A deluxe Scrabble est;215 words
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Article129 1978-04-24 6 Reuter United Nations. Monday The General Assembly opens a special session today to step up pressure on South Africa to withdraw from Namibia (South West Africa). The Assembly Is expected to call for Security Council action to impose economic sanctions and an oil embargoReuter - 129 words
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Article406 1978-04-24 6 ...on topping up funds for the ADB Reuter Vienna, Monday The United States, under pressure to step up its financial aid to some of Asia's poorest nations, yesterday agreed to a compromise formula for topping up funds of the Asian Development Bank. US chief delegate FredReuter - 406 words
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Article65 1978-04-24 6 UPI San Francisco, Monday Two patrons of a swank downtown hotel were startled by a large octopus left on the floor of a ladies' restroom on Friday night. Hotel assistant manager Obie Collins said the octopus apparently was placed there by two women dressed in army fatiguesUPI - 65 words
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Article114 1978-04-24 6 UPI TODAY is Monday. April 24, the 114tn day of 1978 with 251 to follow. THE MOON is between its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STAR is Mercury. THE EVENING STARS are Jupiter, Mars, Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. JohnUPI - 114 words
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117 1978-04-24 6 Reuter London, Monaay U8 Secretary of State Cyrus Vance arrived here yesterday from Moscow satisfied he had made some progress towards a strategic nuclear arms limitation pact but fearful that the AmericanSoviet talks might be Jeopardised by divulging any details Before leaving Moscow withReuter - 117 words
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Article167 1978-04-24 6 Salzburg (Austria), Monday Leaders of 19 Christian Democrat and Conservative parties meet here today to forge a new European alliance of the centre-right envisaged as a counterbalance to the influenciai Socialist International. British Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher and West German opposition chiefs, Franz Josef Strauss167 words
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121 1978-04-24 6 AFP Mong Hsat (Eastern Burma), Monday Burmese government forces have captured six heroin refineries and seized drug refining equipment during an intensive antidrug drive earlier this month, along that ThaiBurma border. At a special press briefing yesterday at Mong Hsat, 480 km north-east of Rangoon,AFP - 121 words
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Article61 1978-04-24 6 AP Washington, Monday— Two bills aimed at reducing US taxes on income earned abroad would make it more attractive for Americans to take overseas jobs than to stay at home, the US Library of Congress said. The study was released by US Senator Edward Kennedy, whoAP - 61 words
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Article29 1978-04-24 6 Reuter Helsinki, Monday—Senior Soviet and US officials will address western left-wing leaders here today on disarmament, the theme of a United Nations General Assembly debate next monthReuter - 29 words
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Miscellaneous387 1978-04-24 6 WORLD WEATHER Rome Drizzle. 5- 18C. Headline: Appeal by Paul VI: Free Aldo Moro. Moscow Occaslo n a 1 rain. 10-0C. Pravdas headline: Lenin's 108th birthday celeb r a ti o n meeting. Paris—Variable, 21-9C. Headline: Italy's Red Brigades deadline passes. Bonn Sunny. 18-6C. Headline: Ultimatum expires at 3 p.m.387 words
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Miscellaneous94 1978-04-24 6 turn (on kidnapped- Italian politician Aldo) Moro ignored. Kuala Lumpur —Cloudy, 34 22C. Headline: Panam Jet heads for Murmansk to pick up Kal survivors. Bangkok Cloudy, 3627C. Headline: (Cambodia) atrocities spur Carter to action. Sydney —Fine, 23-18C. Headline: Queen exiles Roddy Llellwyn long-time boyfriend of Princess Margaret, sister of Queen94 words
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417 1978-04-24 7 ...Carter approves plan for 11,000 cruise missiles UPI Washington, Monday The United States could have an arsenal of up to 11,000 new land, sea and airlaunched nucleartipped cruise missiles if President Carter approves all four options now under study at the Pentagon, ArmedUPI - 417 words
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Article145 1978-04-24 7 Reuter Amsterdam, Monday -r-Plans to attract more Arab visitors to Amsterdam with tours omitting all the city's Jewish sights have been hurriedly dropped after a storm of public protest. The idea of winning wealthy Arabs away from London was put forward in a newspaperReuter - 145 words
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Article235 1978-04-24 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Monday Prime Minister Menachem Begin will meet President Carter on May 1 for talks aimed at renewing a Middle East peace settlement, Israeli officials said yesterday. They said the session will take place as part of a White House event to mark the 30thReuter - 235 words
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Article99 1978-04-24 7 Reuter Beirut, Monday Lebanese political leaders yesterday said they had drawn up a formula for dealing with the country's chronic political and religious divisions. The agreement reached by a 14-man Parliamentary committee, representing all the main political groups and religious sects, seemed certain to assistReuter - 99 words
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Article124 1978-04-24 7 Reuter Cairo, Monday—Reports that President Anwar Sadat is conside ring a major cabinet shake-up, including the replacement of Prtme Minister Mamdouh Salem, were denied by the pro-government weekly Al-S:asi yesterday. Rut well-informed sources said the pre- sident was seriously studying a major government reshuffle in whichReuter - 124 words
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160 1978-04-24 7 Reuter Calcutta. Monday India's ruling Janata Party split In West Bengal yesterday following the suspension of its state president Prafulla Chandra Sen and his subsequent resignation from the party. Mr Sen, 81, a former chief minister of the state and now a member ofReuter - 160 words
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Article35 1978-04-24 7 UPI Los Angeles, Saturday Will Geer, "Qranpa" on the six-year-old American television aeries The Waltons, has died of heart (allure at a Los Angeles hospital, It was reported yesterday. He was 7®. UPI,UPI - 35 words
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150 1978-04-24 7 AP Geneva, Monday The UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) says the Western countries' new protectionist device of forcing developing countries to accept "voluntary export restraints" has led to cartellsatlon of their export trade. Restraint agreements mean that both exports and productionAP - 150 words
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Advertisement45 1978-04-24 7 Deafer rr Jewelleries, Watches, Photographs Equpment, Transistor -Radto/Cassette, Suit-Cases Cosmetics SERVICES YOU WITH QUALITY GOODS AT REASONABLE PRICES TO AIO YOUR SHOPPING ENJOYMENT. m /m IS XN wmffl *1 j *y» '^u\ vV mmr mm' M v> f*H jtr-x bjyip nielli tf Ifc v l^iK45 words
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Advertisement40 1978-04-24 7 New in Singapore CAFETERIA at Lucky Plaza SELF SERVICE FAST FOOD TAKEAWAY ICECREAM Eating the self service way is fun for the family Business from 8 a.m. to midnight Mezzanine Floor, Lucky Plaza, 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****3640 words
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Article430 1978-04-24 8 The latest lot of Japanese proposals allegedly designed to make trade fairer and freer only reaffirms what the rest of the world has long suspected: that the Japanese have still to come to terms with the reality of their promises. It has been years since Tokyo first430 words
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Article131 1978-04-24 8 WHISPERS fg> An executive caught a taxi from the airport Into town during the morning peak hour. The impatient taxi driver decided he'd take a short-cut by driving along the prohibited buslane, only to find himself heading towards a traffic policewoman. After aome quick thinking, he131 words
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Article, Illustration526 1978-04-24 8 TAN BAH BAH; TAN BAH BAH - MONDAY WITH TAN BAH BAH TAN BAH BAH I have an enterprising and ruthless friend. You know, the type who can sell insurance to a Jobless man. Or who buys a charity draw ticket and actually checks and double-checks the results in the Straits Times,526 words
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Article530 1978-04-24 8 Reasons for the 186-year record trading high on NYSE Reuter New York: Even the high rollers in Las Vegas would have marvelled at the stakes played on Wall Street during the previous week. Nothing like it had been witnessed before In the 186-year history ofReuter - 530 words
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394 1978-04-24 8 AP New York: The Japanese business community in New York asserted its economic significance here saying it has created tens of thousands of Jobs, spends over US$BOO million annually and pays lots of taxes. There were 436 Japanese corporations directly employing 11.383AP - 394 words
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Article, Illustration1413 1978-04-24 9 NANCY KOH - NANCY KOH reports on a new phenomenon that may solve the big queues at golf clubs NANCY KOH Transferable membership. This may be the solution for golf clubs faced with hordes of people queuing up to join their ov e r-spilling ranks. Two clubs1,413 words
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Advertisement31 1978-04-24 9 Don't forget your dote with Pele in New Notion every Tuesdoy. Tomorrow Pele talks about West Germany. Article by courtesy of Pepsi Cola ®NEW NATION V r k N p. I31 words
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Article, Illustration942 1978-04-24 10 Hugh Baker's - These stones stand as a testimony to a Chinese scholar Hugh Baker's A heavily weathered Inscription on one of these granite stones records that it was set up for a man placed 61st on the list of successful Ju ren A candidates at the examinations held942 words
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Miscellaneous276 1978-04-24 10 Crossuord J II it 11 7 Substandard contraction 8 Egger, e.g. 9 Stow cargo 10 Early Boston VIP 11 Hawaiian port 12 Yellow cheese 13 Network 21 Moral 22 Auxiliary verb 20 Before blank or count 26 Concur 27 A Delia 28 Sharps' partners 29 Nerve network 30 Large deer276 words
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Miscellaneous462 1978-04-24 10 No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all renpects with the set of answers held by the Judges to be the most apt in the New Nation Moneywords contest "GB." One entrant submitted a solution which differed at one point from the solution which the Judges held to be462 words
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Article, Illustration109 1978-04-24 11 This is the experimental car which will be used to test the future highway traffic control system by the Metro politan Highway Corporation of Japan. "NW" (New Way) Is an epoch-making high- way control system which is expected to be completed in 1982. Contrary toPana picture - 109 words
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390 1978-04-24 11 Lee Chiu San - r f Motorcycling »v Lee Chiu San In a recent article published in the Police Life Annual, Traffic Police chief Supt Chua Cher Yak recommended stronger measures against erring road users. Though some consider his recommenda tio n s draconian. there is no doubt390 words
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Advertisement114 1978-04-24 11 Motorists: Here's Singapore's best buy in car stereo combinations MITSUBISHI A ATP-4213G 1 mr AS r>« rOTI/SC T PfV v'-y I<*o 180 KHz AM 5400 QO IDO TAP! «e_«cT This4-track, 2-channel Mitsubishi cassette car stereo has an AM radio with automatic tuning. Automatic tape reverse for continuous listening pleasure. Switches114 words
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Miscellaneous295 1978-04-24 11 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a dual nature both fascinating and irritating. When people think they know how you will act, you do something unpredictable. You are strong-willed, self-reliant, and dedicated to doing things your way. That your way does not coincide with the295 words
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Article387 1978-04-24 12 r > Business News and Views v X NEW YORK UPI A massive 212.3milllon share turnover, heaviest in the New York Stock Exchange's 186-year history, drove stocks to a three-month high last week in an institutional buying stampede. The Dow Jones Industrial average, aUPI - 387 words
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Article403 1978-04-24 12 LONDON Lloyds Bank International Monday the first day of a new account saw markets end on a steady note. Gilts which had led the downward slide in the markets since the budget, shook oif initial nervousness resulting from last week's bad trade figures and weekend pressLloyds Bank International - 403 words
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Article119 1978-04-24 12 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 170 171 ADC 15 25 Ampol Pet 78 79 ANI 137 140 APM 132 123 Bank NSW 530 536 Brambles 175 177 BHP 618 622 Boral 236 237 CBA 237 242 C8R 278 282 CIOReuter - 119 words
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Article152 1978-04-24 12 FRANKFURT Equities continued to be subject to opposing influences, especially as the German economy has somewhat slowed down. With the US dollar growing more stable and the New York Stock Exchange regaining ground, many investors shifted their interest from the German market to the US152 words
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Article139 1978-04-24 12 ZURICH Light turnover (trading sessions averaged 60 to 75 minutes) and small fluctuations amid a slight oversupply characterised the market during the week under review. The modest downturn in the value of the Swiss franc vis-a-vis the principal currencies as well as the sudden firmness of139 words
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Article258 1978-04-24 12 KARACHI: China has made a US$60,000 claim against Pakistani exporters for supplying substandard merchandise In a US$5 million towel contract, the Associated Press of Pakistan said on Saturday. The government-con-trolled news agency said nine commercial agencies In Pakistan, including a manufacturer were involved in supplying towels which were258 words
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Advertisement92 1978-04-24 12 TIVERTON A FOOD CENTRE open morning till evening KMa ...Where tasty is > and at 'hawkers 'price. m TIVERTON FOOD CENTRE 15-17 Tiverton Lane (off Killiney Road) Singapore 9. Tel: *****78 sportshop adidas I WE ARE THE SPORTS PEOPLE SPORTSHOP ADIDAS THE VERY BEST, MOST EXCLUSIVE AND MOST REASONABLE SPORTSHOP'IN92 words
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Miscellaneous548 1978-04-24 12 MONDAY FlA^vil A Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: N R.I.C. NO: Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW i Cut along dotted lines m CLUES FOR GD-1 1. Covered with fresh natural moisture 2. May well look somewhat out548 words
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Advertisement285 1978-04-24 13 No Absorber! Result of YAMAHA V matchless technology.^ Revolutionary New Chassis Have you heard of the monocros9 suspension without rearshocks? It is fantastic! Newly incorporated on the Yamaha Enduro, Yamaha's bike of the future. Specially invented to increase rear suspension travel for increased tractability. You can actually feel the wheel285 words
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Article, Illustration102 1978-04-24 14 / 15 Fluidity in fashion. This week's contributor. Miss Tan Chay Kheng sent us sketches of extremely wearable dresses in fluid fabrics that cling and drape the body. The first, a three-piece softly draped suit, has its best point probably in its coat, a charming feminine one, softly gathered102 words
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Article, Illustration246 1978-04-24 14 / 15 I am poorly educated and i come from a poor family. My husband is continually having one affair after another. However he does not want a dlvoice because of our tnree children and also because he wants to avoid embarrassment. He will continue this behaviour until246 words
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Article114 1978-04-24 14 / 15 More replies to your letters A friend of mine who is married tc a Singapore citizen would like to know whether she will lose her permanentstay status and be sent back to Malaysia should she divorce him. She has two children who are born and are schooling114 words
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Article234 1978-04-24 14 / 15 We are both In our 30s and are unable to meet as often as we would like. Of late, I feel dejected, bored and lonely when I don't see or hear from him. He works long hours and does not get home till late at night. I feel234 words
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Article204 1978-04-24 14 / 15 I have been going steady for about seven years. During the first few years, he wanted ttr get engaged but I refused saying it was too early to talk about It. Now when I bring up the subject of an engagement, he says it is too early204 words
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862 1978-04-24 14 / 15 UPI Moscow: One Soviet population survey indicates there are 170 single women in the Soviet Union for every 100 single men. Even in the best of environments, those odds would make it tough for a single woman to find aUPI - 862 words
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Article83 1978-04-24 14 / 15 The frenetic gathering of autographs which went on last week when actors Jack Lord, James MacArther and Victoria principal came brought to another auto-graph-collecting session in Hong Kong some years back when two women ywaitfd for William Hoiden. They finally met Hidden who autographed on* woman's book and83 words
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Article73 1978-04-24 14 / 15 DJ A toy firm hopes to make a fortune out of mud, glorious mud. It says it Ik "filthy muck that's fun to chuck." Berwick Toys, of Meraeyslde, England, plans to make 300 .tonnes of synthetic mud this year and send half overseas. The company has Invested *15,000DJ - 73 words
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Article41 1978-04-24 14 / 15 A friend's mother who Is divorced went out oh a date with a geologist recently. He admired her face and praised her freckles telling her fondly: "They remind me of alluvium..." Surely a fitting compliment from a geologist?41 words
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Article31 1978-04-24 14 / 15 At Henry Puk Primary School, which had its official opening three weeks ago, the girl students wear Henriettaprinted T-shirts while the boys wear Henry Tshlrts of coarse I31 words
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Advertisement119 1978-04-24 14 / 15 If fashion' sketching is your secret love, send your offorts to us. We'll pay $20 for each work we publish. Mount your drawings on cardboard together with fashion details you may like to add, also your name, address and photograph and send them to our Sketchpad Series. Young designers, amateurs119 words
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Advertisement149 1978-04-24 14 / 15 Sria MW Hje| ■n: ww PpH > :v N*sp MR* the remarkable moisturizing, and texturizing creme from Elizabeth Arden. Visible Difference moisture can penetrate up to 20 cell layers of skin, pillowing it and cushioning it with moisture. The results are dramatic. In tests among hundreds of women, most reported149 words
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Article, Illustration393 1978-04-24 16 Commercial refrigeration plays a vital role in bringing fresh food to people in supermarkets, restaurants and the home. Equipment in this Industry Includes cold rooms, refrigerated containers, trucks, showcases. bottle coolers, refrigerated counters and a host of others necessary to keep food fresh. walk Into a393 words
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Article390 1978-04-24 17 People expect airconditioned comfort in many places, in offices, shopping centres, restaurants, clubs and a host of other places. With the mushrooming of office blocks, hotels and shopping centres, the airconditioning industry has gone a long way to meet this demand. Individual window units390 words
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Article, Illustration498 1978-04-24 18 There is no longer the need to ask "May I smoke?" in an airconditioned place such as the boardroom. Thanks to the air cleaner. Not only does the air cleaner freshen stale and polluted air, it also removes dust, dirt, odours and toxic gas from498 words
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Article, Illustration574 1978-04-24 19 Modem refrigerators now come with many technical improvements to make them more attractive and more convenient to use so as to save the housewife's time. The most notable innovation is perhaps the frost-free freezer which makes frequent defrosting of the refrigerator a thing574 words
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Article, Illustration406 1978-04-24 19 When in a jam... About 15 per cent of owners of new cars opt for the pleasure of driving In cool comfort by having their cars air-condi-tioned. Despite the higher costs of car ownership now, the demand for car alr-condl tioners is increasing,406 words
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Article, Illustration510 1978-04-24 21 Building owners are becoming increasingly aware of the need to optimise energy usage to reduce costs. This has resulted In a growing market for an economical air-condl-tlonlng svstem to replace older, less efficient machines. Carrier has established a worldwide computerised air-conditioning equipment selection programme510 words
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179 1978-04-24 21 You can enjoy cool, quiet air-conditioned comfort without sacrificing the looks of your living room. Multi-split airconditioners now come with spacesaving hideaway designs which blend with the decor of your room. National offers various models from two HP to six HP with either179 words
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Article, Illustration708 1978-04-24 22 Air-conditioning equipment dealers are now paying greater attention to the middle-Income group who are moving into Housing' Board and HUDC flats. While at one time, aU conditloned comfort In tne home was confined exclusively to the rich, a wide range of modern equipment is now708 words
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Advertisement44 1978-04-24 16 2EG LEVI rtmcnrnt miK*» (i THE SPECIALISTS IN REFRIGERATION FOOD SERVICE 5 EQUIPMENT m 2 1 1 > ifcTite i *#vv:-. •i ft •>. vt at M i *x< S 'V< W* .< wSMI 571 kV* -Iv 7.V* < m. mj j w&. 3SQ ~o 3558S SwBI i>iiiiM44 words
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Advertisement31 1978-04-24 17 r J ■s W m >8 litre o^^ :er utomat rs. lor your old working refrigerator when trade-in for £>!• at: rRONICS I >n Road Die Great' 6071/9814* HWAHIN Jpper Cros 34431 words
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Advertisement62 1978-04-24 17 NEED A SPECIALIST? WE COVER ANO SOLVE YOUR MARINE, AIR CONDITIONING REFRIGERATION s 3*!<P r PROBLEMS. UtPtNOABI F t SHORT CONTRACTOR I I u %i CONUt N SI M HIKAiHb w MANUFACTURE INSTALLATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATERS CALL US FUR ALL YOUH NftOS AHYTIMt' EQUATORIAL ENGINEERING CO(PTE)LTD. N«. ANUMUOAM KOAO62 words
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Advertisement209 1978-04-24 18 A 1 L FROST-FRE The AC MA Frost-Free Refrigerator is a fully automatic refrigerator that carries out defrosting and evaporation automatically. Unlike a conventional refrigerator freezer, ice or frost does not form and accumulate around the inside of the freezer over a very short period of time. The storage space209 words
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Advertisement135 1978-04-24 19 A w o o 0 1> 1 Or m < ONO^ with Nippondenso Car Airconditioners The Nippondenso you buy today is fully transistorised. Temperature and humidity in the car are now electronically controlled for unsurpassed reliability and accuracy. So is the Idling Stabiliser that prevents overheating and unnecessary engine strain.135 words
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Advertisement83 1978-04-24 19 -g■ v'"' r »V. RiLjf jmmr Hot/rmr m Li v yn* >og as i. i-L'^ftjaiM V»v>- <v *Tl-. I. hi n VlrH, I* N p#*l v -'< Original brackets for most Japanese cats. Compactly Designed Ideal for all Cars. Quick Cooling Performance. Superb Dehumldifying Power. No Overheating. Distributor of Auto83 words
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Advertisement114 1978-04-24 20 Multi-spirt Air-conditioner comprise a remote outdoor unit with three streamlined units indoors. Each indoor unit has a small hermetic type compressor and sirocco fan (or ultra-quiet operation and a built-in thermostat control which can be easily preset to the temperature desired. With National's unique system, i no room is ever114 words
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Advertisement378 1978-04-24 20 GGENERffIL, If youTe looking for otop quality refrigerator, look no further. S5*^SU J y S Ml -4--~ k 4^ V < t\ WITH GENERALS REFRIGERATOR YOU GET: MORE SPACE, LOW-COST OPERATION. LONG-LASTING DB^DABMLITY Model ER-8180EW, twin-door, frost-free freezer, unique water dispenser Obtainable from leading radio electrical dealers. Sol* Agents lot378 words
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Advertisement151 1978-04-24 21 ©GENERAL Uniquely designed to offer you the best in quiet, dependable, airconditioning at economical operation m AVAILABLE; 9,000 BTU, 12,000 BTU 16.000 BTU, 19,000 BTU, 24,000 BTU MODELS WITH BUILT-IN AIR SWEEP. Obtainable from authorised dealers: ASSOCIATED AIR CONDITIONING TELS 497 286 494 041 FRESH AIR CONDITIONING ENTERPRISE TELS 4466151 words
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Advertisement154 1978-04-24 21 SANYO HAKES A WORLD ENGINEERED WITH HIGH REGARD FOR EFFICIENCY, QUALITY AND RELIABILITY BY SANYO TO COOL ANY HOME OR OFFICE SPACE SA 182BZ O SA-1228 Rotary Powar Rotary Powar 2,290 Kcal/Hr (9,000 BTU/H) 2,500 Kcal/Hr (10,000 BTU/H) 3,000 Kcal/Hr (12,000 BTU/H) Split Typa 4,000 Kcsl/Hr (16,000 BTU/H) Tn i154 words
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Advertisement75 1978-04-24 22 From the cool world of Mitsubishi Electric comes a new range of air-cooled, self-contained package airconditioners Kian Gwan Engineering Pte. Ltd. r* -r. t 998 1018 Tanglin Road, Singapore 10 Telephone *****33 Series PR Designed for heavy duty Direct drive centrifugal evaporator fan Easy installation Cooling capacities from 12,000 to75 words
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Advertisement50 1978-04-24 22 Effective grease filtering for kitchens. Airconditioning Industries. Quick availability In all shapes sizes. (also made-to-measure) Longer life in durable aluminium construction. Low resistance for better airflow. Easily washed to restore like-new performance. Also available Viledon Fitters M. 1 m *2 ACR REFRIGERATION CO. 224 Sarangoon Road, Singapore 8 Ta1:*****46,*****24 CaMaaItCRGOOOS"50 words
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Article, Illustration420 1978-04-24 23 Tremenico set the pace, leading past the 800 m and Into the straight from Affectation. Be Careful and Go Along made up ground. Be Careful started his run at the distance, with Go Along closing in. Be Careful hit the front close420 words
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492 1978-04-24 23 By SCRUTINEER Battle Win tops my list of horses to follow. He will be something to bet on at Kuala Lumpur this weekend. The six-year-old New Zealand gelding by Bat-tle-Waggon showed up for the first time in a race yesterday since making his492 words
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Advertisement20 1978-04-24 23 > BELLS BIISIH It SCOTCH WHISKY TOfl- SCOTCH WVISKIfS YFARS 12 OLD l«l 0 ANOBOTTIrr. hY VOI' HNI fv WODtICTOf sgctuip20 words
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Article, Illustration477 1978-04-24 24 BRIAN MILLER - Equestrian By BRIAN MILLER The Singapore Equestrian Federation have nominated Peter Abisheganaden and Mohammed Moiz for the inaugural Sportsboy of the Year award. SEP are the first national sports association to submit their recommendations to the Slngapore Sports Council and could not have come up with477 words
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Article, Illustration419 1978-04-24 25 ...with customary Sunday magic AP Houston, Monday Gary Player worked his customary Sunday magic again, rallying from a fiveshot deficit and winning his third consecutive American golf tour victory, this time in the Houston Open. Player, who came from seven strokes off the pace in capturingAP; AP radio picture - 419 words
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Article439 1978-04-24 25 Lim Kee Chan - WEEKEND GOLF by Lim Kee Chan Alan Shepherd (handicap 12) returned the best overall as well as "A" Division gross of 77 at the Warren medals competition on Saturday. The best nett went to M. A. Hamid on 68 while Alan won the first nine439 words
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Article307 1978-04-24 25 Barry McCutcheon shot the lowest score of the day in the Singapore Golf Association Premier League yesterday when he helped Chan?! beat Tengah at his home course. Barry's four-over-par 73, together with a 76 from Roger Leow and a 79 fiom Jim Seah, totalled 228307 words
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Article255 1978-04-24 25 jgcHc^ AFP Reuter Lahore, Monday. —An Indian cricket team will start a two month tour of Pakistan In October, cricket board officials of the two countries decided here yesterday. The tour will mark a resumption of cricket between the two countries after a lapse ofAFP; Reuter - 255 words
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343 1978-04-24 26 PHILIP TAN - KJ Soccer By PHILIP TAN The East Zone of the Asian Youth soccer championship, scheduled to be held in Bangladesh later this month, has been postponed to September. As a result, the Singa pore team, who started preparations almost three months back under343 words
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Article, Illustration553 1978-04-24 26 Suresh Nair - SEA sprinter raps officials for internal strife |n3 Athletics By Suresh Nair The Singapore Amateur Athletics Association have extended the deadline for Sunday's Open Relays championships entries to tomorrow in a bid to give local clubs a last chance to compete. Said BAAA secretary Mr. K.553 words
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Article362 1978-04-24 26 Soccer Kakl Bukit and Toa Payoh, beaten in their opening National League First Division soccer matches last week, clash tonight at the Jurong Btadlum (kickoff 8 p.m.). It will be a tough battle, with Toa Payoh facing an uphill task after their opening debacle362 words
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Article213 1978-04-24 26 gJjjHockey Catholic Junior College swamped National Junior College 5-2 to enter the semi-finals of the National Schools Post Secondary girls hockey championships at Balestier Road over the weekend. NJC took the lead through Lim Lai Hong in the first 15 minutes and held on to it213 words
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Article324 1978-04-24 26 BRIAN MILLER - worn ■Mafl Boxing By BRIAN MILLER A new weight category, the pinweight, will feature in this year's Novices boxing champ ionshlps for the first time at Boon Teck from tomorrow to Thursday. The pinweight class will be confined to boxers within the weight bracket324 words
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Article40 1978-04-24 26 Lima, Monday Peru's national soccer team defeated China 2-1 In a friendly match here on Saturday. Despite their victory, Peru displayed little form, Indicating they face a uphill battle in the World Cup finals in Argentina In June.40 words
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Advertisement436 1978-04-24 24 BALI HCALTH CKNTftC. Feel Uke refreshing sauna-bath or Invigorating massage by charming and experienced girls. Visit us at Ist. fir, Hotel New Hongkong, 101, Victoria Btreet or call *****. TROPICAL T.V. SPECIALIST In Black/white colour repair antennae Installation. Tel: *****2. Fair charges guaranteed. QAN ELICTROOIX T.V. Servicing repairs colour/ black436 words
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Advertisement47 1978-04-24 24 SIMBRO OAV/NIOHT Service. Any make T.V./ Fixing Colour Antennae. Moderate« Charges. Contact *****6/ *****9 THE SINCLAIR SCHOOL of Dancing. Ballet and Scottish Highland dancing for children. Term commences Monday 24th April. Enquiries: Florrle Blnclalr. Tel: 2703M7 The mors you Ml, tho mora you aoll In tho el—Wads.47 words
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Advertisement112 1978-04-24 24 COMPLETE RANGE AVAILABLE AN ALL PURPOSE SHOE NORMAL PRICE- $36/ SPECIAL OFFER v v W- >•> Hurricane AVAILABLE IN 4 COLOURS AT ALL LEADING SPORTS SHOPS -T7 Sole Agents: Z& G.S.GILL (PTE) LTD 8, DE SOUZA STREET, W%J SINGAPORE 1. ■El* TEL: *****7 *****60 Poor T. V. Reception 1 R)K112 words
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Advertisement123 1978-04-24 25 NO GRAND PRIX John Newcombe introduces the ideal racket.... Grand Prix The new sleek black Newcombe Grand Prix is specially designed by John Newcombe for dedicated tennis players who demand power plus performance with every stroke. New anodized aluminium frame for dampening vibration Firm shaft flexibility for far better touch123 words
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Miscellaneous59 1978-04-24 26 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom HOLY TOLECOI m W5 si bS >A >7a E IBM KcK I a CH 97| fry WEA. toe. T M Mag U S PM OH R 3) A* m m I m a V. 4> Wi 'A i) H X I I H7H.KAXC, TJ»59 words
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Article, Illustration1128 1978-04-24 27 Onedin Line sails over problems 111 six years it began as a single play in 1971 and was first launched as a television series two years later The Onedin Line has survived almost as many crises in fact as in fiction. Some of the cast1,128 words
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Miscellaneous620 1978-04-24 27 At the cinema THE TOWN THAT DREADED SUNDOWN: The citizens of Texarkana, Arkansas have lived In fear for more than 30 veArs because of a mysterious killer who has already claimed five lives. Today he still stalks the son. Andrew Prlne, Dawn Wells. Plasa: 1.30, 4. 7 and 9.30 p.m.620 words
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Miscellaneous254 1978-04-24 27 Sports diary WATEBPOLO: National Under 30 Tournament Queens town "B" Toa Payoh (Toa Payoh Pool, 5.30 p.m.). TENNIS: National Scbooli Championships— Po«t secondary (Third Placing): Anglo-Chin es« JC National Junior College (Farrer Park Courts, 2 p.m.). ATHLETIC8: Raffles Girls' Secondary School (Toa Payoh AC, 2 p.m), Bartley Secondary School (Farrer254 words
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Miscellaneous391 1978-04-24 27 PIANO RECITAL by Seow Ylt Kin. Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way, 8 p.m. Admission $11 $10. $8. $5 and $3. Tonight only. PERFORMANCE by the Ooh Soon Tloe String Orchestra. Joo Chlat community centre, 7.30 p.m. Admission free. Tonight only. v TALK In Mandarin on tropical fish rearing by Mr391 words
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Article56 1978-04-24 28 AH FOOK: Looks as though even the exBerts don't always beeve that prevention Is better than cure. Apparently more funds are available for curing diseases than in their prevention. MEI LIN: It's human nature. Fighting diseases and curing the ailing are far more dramatic and glamorous than the56 words
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Advertisement224 1978-04-24 28 British Hig+i Fumity •v jßSr^n i&m feiin *m> JSp 41' 9 V r The Rogers LS3/5A Monitor Loudspeaker. Designed by the BBC for specialist monitoring applications, the Rogers LS3/5A has been acclaimed worldwide. mm 3D3ED ODIM3 IS® UIC Building. 6henton Way.Singapore 1. Tel: *****84-*****26 3 y u •4 MAD The224 words
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Miscellaneous826 1978-04-24 28 TV M>yAw.Y.vv«^vioQ<yiotoao^|M AND RADIO 5] £"t«'TE LEFUNKEH SJS2 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by NALLA ILLAM (T/r). a demonstration on how to make hydrangea* with silk, another on how to cook Fried Chicken with Fresh Chillies, and some make-up hints. 3.30 DIAftY OF EVENTS (T). 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE: The Scarlet Horn826 words
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Miscellaneous263 1978-04-24 28 Todays top shows DONT ABK ME. (Ch. 5, 7 p.m. in colour) Besides answering a question about the British telephone system, Dr Magnus Pyke explains why Pernod turns milky when It is added to water; why ice is cloudy while the water used to make It was perfectly clear; why263 words
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