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Title Section23 1978-10-20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, October 20, 1978 No. 2393 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r 7M U (£-1) NAI lON COMMENT j23 words
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175 1978-10-20 1 UPI Tel Aviv, Friday Israeli reports said yesterday an Egyptlan demand to limit a peace treaty to Ave years came as a "nasty surprise" to Israel. The reports said Egypt Introduced the question of the duration of the treaty only this week, the second weekUPI - 175 words
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Article, Illustration146 1978-10-20 1 Mrs Scab Ah Cheyah, 17, has three food reasons to smile she gave birth to triplets on Tuesday. From pre-natal cheek-ops, she knew she would give birth to more than one baby. "I thought I would have twins. It was only en the146 words
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Article572 1978-10-20 1 Teresa Ooi - —grads told By Teresa Ooi The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore, Mr Kwan Sal Kheong, this morning told graduates who have what It takes to become an entrepreneur to raise their sights above the limited horizons of a secure Job. He said the national Interest will572 words
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Article78 1978-10-20 1 Deputy Soviet Foreign Minister Mr Nikolai FlrSbln Is due in Singapore Is afternoon. He will stay for four days because "he could not get a flight" to Manila until Monday. A Soviet Eknbauy spokesman this morning said that earlier Singapore Airlines nights to Manila were fully78 words
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Article29 1978-10-20 1 Beoal Friday—A speeding express train yesterday evening rammed from behind a croup of pupils walking home on a rail track, killing eight girls and an army reservist.29 words
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Advertisement102 1978-10-20 1 ODEO Jeans ct INSIDE $500,000 Indon ▼illage for Park Page 5 IN THE OTHEft PAGEB: Moneyworda 15; Stari 21; Comic* 22 CROBBWOBD did not arrive. IHL^'4 9 I Ti u < 03 w. iV-'iiV;* 'I 1^ >gt« Mum «r tictot to Taiwan Ruby/Diamond nog f ram Kampook and on* Win102 words
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Miscellaneous15 1978-10-20 1 Forecast Singapore'* weather outlook from 1 p.m. to p.m. today Isolated shower* In early afternoon.15 words
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Article344 1978-10-20 2 Emphasis on distillates, says Hon Singapore oil refineries are converting their facilities to Increase production of lighter distillate products. This will enable Singapore to better serve Its neighbouring countries because although the demand for heavy fuel oil has dropped, demand for distillates Is still high iji344 words
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Article, Illustration131 1978-10-20 2 Penanf, Friday Former Customs officer Norzall bin Mohamed Noh was sentenced in Tuesday to life imprisonment and given 12 strokes of the rotan for drug trafficking. His wife, Salmah blnte Mohamed Nordln. 26, who was Jointly charged, was acquitted by the court, when the131 words
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Article135 1978-10-20 2 Share prices generally eased across the board during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUBINESS DONE First Section: F. MERLIN (6) 1.01 (1) 1.06. CITY DEVELOPMENTS (10) 1.32(3) 1.33(1) 1.31 (1) 1.30. M. CREDIT (5) 1.50 (8) 1.48 (15) 1.47 (1) 1.48135 words
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Article56 1978-10-20 2 A delegation of officials from the Malaysian Ministry of Transport Is due here today for talks on the Malaysia-Singa-pore air services agreement. The talks are part of the continued effort to break the deadlock In air talks to correct the disparity of flights and earnings between Malaysian56 words
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Article150 1978-10-20 2 Moscow Narodny Bank has filed a writ In Hong Kong for UBs2o million ($46 million) against the managing director of Malayan Credit Limited. This was reported In today's Business Times which said Mr Chua Kung Slew, the managing director, was sued In his150 words
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Advertisement76 1978-10-20 2 N s» J A >" *> >.* S For only $516 we'll fly you to Jakarta and back, provide you with two nights accommodation (twin -sharing) at the deluxe Borobudur Intercontinental, breakfasts and transfers! You'll receive a champagne welcome and a basket of fruits. Your ticket is good for travel76 words
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Advertisement123 1978-10-20 3 ■7: r"S y > \>\-v.- v 1 f fcfi C* VI X 4 v L-f' a® ■'< x m W# n m .f w iM TITUS For those who appreciate a fine Swiss watch. To wear anytime, any place. Titus and You. Together in every situation. For any place, anytime123 words
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Article441 1978-10-20 4 Teresa Ooi - Prof You explains By Teresa Ooi The eight-fold increase of students at the University of Singapore from 830 In 1050 to 6600 Is creating problems for the varsity, the director of the School of Accountancy and Business Administration, Professor You Poh Seng said this morning.441 words
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234 1978-10-20 4 Singapore Bus Service is short of more than 100 drivers and may have difficulty in filling the vacancies. Several professional drivers interviewed by New Nation said they were not Interested In BBS Jobs because they can earn much more elsewhere —as tour234 words
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Article, Illustration195 1978-10-20 4 Several shopkeepers and residents near the Kllenbo rough Market are complaining about the rubbish collection In the area They claimed rubbish trucks could not clear all the leftovers from the vegetable wholesale market every day, resulting In a stench. The area is used as a fruit195 words
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Advertisement44 1978-10-20 4 YOU AND YOUR CONTACT LENSES J [I OPTOMETRISTS* I• CONTACT LENS PHACTITIOHER3 117,1*1 Floor, dbwetty facing Plaza Stngapura, M, Orchard Td: *****1(2 Itnaa) Orchard Road, Branch: 20», (2nd Floor), Suprama Houaa, Panang Road, Wnpapora I. T1:***** Black &White Scotch Whisky Aganta: THE BORNEO COMPANY44 words
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Advertisement30 1978-10-20 4 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! V s J s- Jm w JSiW ATTRACTIVE30 words
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Article153 1978-10-20 5 Teo Lian Huay - By Teo Lian Huay A $500,000 Indonesian village, with attap huts and manmade knolls, is being constructed at East Coast Parkway. Modelled on a typical West Javanese village. It will provide a garden setting (or a new restaurant, Slnga Inn, now being set up In153 words
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Article33 1978-10-20 5 The Joo Chlat community centre will hold a Family Jog on Sunday at 7 a.m. The 4-km log will start at the Big Spiash and end at the Bast Coast lagoon.33 words
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166 1978-10-20 5 The Indian hawker food stalls in Waterloo Street will move to Boat Quay and Empress Place next month. This is to make way for the construction of a pedestrian walkway. Two stalls which sell drinks and confectionery will shift to Boat Quay and 12166 words
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Article78 1978-10-20 5 The Registry of Vehicles took action against 21 errant taxi drivers last month. Seven were given written warnings, 13 had their licences suspended from three to 60 days and one had his licence revoked. The highest number of taxi drivers booked in any month78 words
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Article21 1978-10-20 5 The Handicaps' Welfare Association will hold a Jumble sale at Temasek Junior College on Oct 29 to raise funds.21 words
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Article, Illustration292 1978-10-20 5 Appreciation for welfare work Twenty one outstanding volunteer welfare workers will receive certificates of appreciation for their work from Dr Ahmad Mattar, the acting Minister of Social Affairs, at the Istana tomorrow. They Include Prof Leong Hon Koon. associate professor In the University of Singapore's Department292 words
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Advertisement104 1978-10-20 5 mmm—. f -A J. Y yy\/ 4, y i;; B uKF MING COURT HOTEL Till October 28 ~UTA A festival of French cuisine, French music, art and fashions 1 i > 4ft X m i '*<•: f K, «> a -V L,,'* Parisian Chef Gerard Curtet and Bidou give you104 words
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Advertisement63 1978-10-20 5 uuittnauer GENEVE Genuine diamonds >r A k X- K A ZW ■P& s'v:-> ifW Exquisite diamonds Each one v sired, cut and artfully matched r to superb creations of timepieces by Wittnauer Precious stones and wrist watches made priceless bv £52) WALTER PGOOOALE PTE LTD. Room 1022 10th Floor. Suprama63 words
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Article, Illustration265 1978-10-20 6 To donate day's takings About 30 Scheme B bus drivers and conductors will donate a day's takings on Saturday to the victims of the Spyros disaster. Those who Operate service Nos. 11 and 13 from Toa Payoh to Robinson Road will donate their takings from265 words
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Article108 1978-10-20 6 Twenty-one relatives of the Bpyros tragedy victims have approached the Labour Ministry's special unit for help and advice. A Ministry official said yesterday 16 dependants of the deceased and members of five of the families of the Injured had sought the assistance of the unit since it108 words
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Article98 1978-10-20 6 There is no need to set np another Burns Centra In Singapore, the Ministry of Health said this morning. This Is because the 81ngapor* General Hospital has a separate unit for burns patients with 40 beds since 1972 and this will be Increased to 53 beds98 words
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208 1978-10-20 6 Spin a disc for charity this Is what Redlffuslon will do to help raise $500,000 for victims of the Spyros tragedy. It will hold a marathon request programme on Not 11, during which listeners can ask for a song to be played208 words
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Miscellaneous292 1978-10-20 6 Who Is Beautiful?*Siapakah Yang Cantik? illustrator: Arthero Lim m r? m m Wi I 1 ?,7f 5* 1? llll V m m (iUI/J n r *1 m 0 a t <r 9 <v->s; 4 ft ■v*. s^ M 'Xl' m i, WiwiMV ,x mm m ±&tA«»! num.* Emperor Qi said:292 words
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Article357 1978-10-20 7 Bharathi Mohan - ...air routes bypass Singapore: STPB By Bharathi Mohan our London reporter Singapore's tourism authorities may have to concentrate on convention and business traffic If the proposed cheap flights between Australia and Britain bypass the Republic. Mr John Kllroy. the regional director of the Singapore Tourist Promotion357 words
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Article260 1978-10-20 7 Judith Hale - By Judith Hale Stiff competition, direct selling by airlines, increasing overheads these are some of the problems which, if not resolved quickly, will put many travel agents out of business. Mr Y. K. Tan, president of the Singapore Society of Tourist Agents (SSTA) said unless the260 words
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Advertisement139 1978-10-20 7 THE MOOD IS FRENCH THE SALE IS ON AT MELWANPS October 14-December 3 L/yfpVWn Catg 9^Melwonl's go French... from October 14 December 3. and you're invited to acquire the finest in French designer shirts from $30. shoes from $80. ties from $35 and other exclusive items... at greatly reduced prices.139 words
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190 1978-10-20 8 AP Manila, Friday—Kampuchean Deputy Prime Minister leng Siarv said yesterday Kampuchea Is not supporting the Com>munlst Party in Thailand but It sympathises with people's liberation movements abroad. Speaking at a news conference here. Mr Sary said: "The revolution In each country has to beAP - 190 words
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Article71 1978-10-20 8 AFP Hong Kong, Friday The recent South-east Asian tour by Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong has dealt a blow to China's efforts to encircle, isolate and slander Vietnam. Radio Hanoi •aid last night. Meanwhile, the army newspaper Quan Dol Nhan Dan said Mr Dong's visitsAFP - 71 words
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Article62 1978-10-20 8 AP Jakarta, Friday. —Vice President Adam Malik said yesterday Indonesian government officials should not become board members of Golkar, the government backed functional group which has a majority in Parliament. He said Golkar, which had won a landslide victory In last year's general election, need menAP - 62 words
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Article26 1978-10-20 8 Reuter Manila. Friday Chin* ana the Philippines yesterday signed an amement here to exchange technical and scientific study missions during the next 12 months.—iteuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article, Illustration317 1978-10-20 8 World Focus Reuter AFP Tokyo, Friday Japan yesterday proposed to the US to create a permanent forum for ministerial-level consultations on security Issues under their mutual security treaty, Foreign Ministry sources said. They said Foreign Minister sunao Sonoda made the proposal to US ambassador toReuter; AFP - 317 words
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Article121 1978-10-20 8 UPI TODAY Is Friday, Oct 20, the 293 rd day of 1978 with 72 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Libra. American educator John Dewey was born on Oct 20, 1859. ON THIS DAT IN HISTORY: In 1918, Oerinany accepted American Presldent WoodrowUPI - 121 words
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Article33 1978-10-20 8 Reuter Jakarta, Friday Pafua New Guinea opposl--1o n leader lanbakey Okuk said here yesterday his country will seek to become a member of Asean if his party comes to power.—Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article60 1978-10-20 8 AFP Bona, Friday A Wttt Ocrau Jadft has dlaolnd the Mirian of a wmmm whe remained a ftifbi fer 14 yean >mmm tar hokand weald Mt make lere wfcfle hit fthwr riept la the next imb. New, at the age ef M, the nam hepee te HadAFP - 60 words
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Advertisement166 1978-10-20 8 vVi f f wL \W *v 4 i ■m **V V 1 <? f* %£a 'J BS .V**"/ v' x THE PURFTY OF A CHANDEUER IS SOMETHING TO BOAST ABOUT. Beautifully tinted In a muted tone, its transparent clarity cornea from the Ineat of crystal. Each blade of crystal has166 words
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Miscellaneous188 1978-10-20 8 London Sunny and dry, 13-9 C. Headline: Beaches at mercy of oil ■pills, says Parliament. Moscow Clear. 8-OC. Headline: UBBR labour resources. Paris Cloudy, 1713C. Headline: Bar re addresses National Assembly orer De Oulrlngaud affair. Bonn Cloudy, 14-BC. Headline: The Pope forgot the blessing and smiled; Tou are teaching me188 words
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203 1978-10-20 9 Agencies Salisbury, Friday Rhodeslan military headauarters said last night had warned Zambia of yesterday's attack on a guerilla base near the capital of Lusaka and that the Zamblans compiled with a request to keep clv Ulan aircraft out of the area. A communique addedAgencies - 203 words
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Article56 1978-10-20 9 UPI New York, Friday Actor Olg Young and an unidentified woman were found shot to death In Mr Young's Manhattan apartment last night In an Apparent murdersuicide, police reported. A gun was found in Mr Young's hand and police said they believed the actor shot the womanUPI - 56 words
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Article39 1978-10-20 9 Reuter Jakarta, Friday—lndonesia is asking the United Nations to take over the handling of all Vietnamese refugees in the country, including 1200 who found refuge on a remote uninhabited island In the Bouth China Bea a month ago.—Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article, Illustration305 1978-10-20 9 World Focus Surprise lunch meeting with Israelis, Egyptians AFP Reuter Washington, Friday President Carter yesterday had a surprise lunch meeting with the Israeli and Egyptian delegations attending peace talks here. A White House communique announcing the luncheon meeting came as a surprise It was heldAFP; Reuter - 305 words
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136 1978-10-20 9 Reuter Beirut, Friday An emergency plan for preventing renewed fighting In Beirut ran Into trouble yesterday when Sudan reaffirmed that It will withdraw 1U troops from an Arab peacekeeping force next week. Lebanese Interior Minister Salah Salman, who visited Khartoum on Wednesday, told theReuter - 136 words
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Article46 1978-10-20 9 Reuter Colombo, Friday—Sri Lankan President Junius Jayewardene and government members yesterday escaped unhurt when ert of the celling In e President's office collapsed. The crash occurred during a meeting of the government parliamentary group, presided over by Mr Jayewardene, official sources said.—Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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164 1978-10-20 9 AFP Moscow, Friday Leon Trotsky's murderer, Ramon Mercader, 64, died in Havana on Wednesday from bone cancer, sources close to his brother Luis said in Moscow yesterday. Spanish-born Mercader served 20 years In a Mexican Jail (or murdering the Soviet revolutionary leader, reportedly onAFP - 164 words
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Advertisement156 1978-10-20 9 Truly outstanding. In everv city of the uorld there is a restaurant that stands out among the others. In Hong Kong, it's (iaddi's. In Singapore, it's the Marco Polo. Everything is just as it should be, at the Marco Polo. The atmosphere is at the same time both elegant and156 words
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Article391 1978-10-20 10 Where have all the bus drivers gone?. Within two days, two newspaper stories put the shortage of Singapore Bus Service drivers differently at 124 and 450. This, despite a major recruitment exercise during the past month In which BBS Interviewed 779 applicants and hired 230, with391 words
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Article112 1978-10-20 10 WHISPERS ro> The same discerning newspaper reader who spotted the proximity of New Nation's stock exchange report and Its SDB announcement rhlspen, Oct 18) has ken note of Straits Times' Page 1 story on Thursday. The headline read: "Battjf for key highway." Above It was a sub-headline,112 words
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Article840 1978-10-20 10 Moscow may rely on its might to make up for economic and ideological weakneses LONDON TIMES Headline: Russia's economic weakness. People who believe that the CIA has a vested Interest In exaggerating the Soviet threat must be confused by reading the steady flow of840 words
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Article, Illustration639 1978-10-20 10 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY There Is still no Law of the Sea. Significantly, navies are getting stronger. The Americans have said they will not sign a treaty to create a Law of the Sea which does not lnclud* "access to seabed639 words
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Article592 1978-10-20 11 Ismail Kassim - INDONESIAN HEADLINES B V Ismail Kassim It Is understandable that there should be some sentiments In top Indonesian circles for the non aligned movement, as the country played a leading role In Its formation. The late President Sukarno was one of the cofounders. together with592 words
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Article, Illustration371 1978-10-20 11 Reuter London: For decades. Britons believed that their police, unlike those everywhere else in the world, were incorruptible. That a stolid and unarmed London "copper" might be open to a bribe was an idea as alien as the notion that he might enforceReuter - 371 words
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Advertisement97 1978-10-20 11 KILL THE TOBACCO HABIT! Are you suffering from smoker's cough 7 Are you worried about luny cancer' Does your mouth taste like yesterday s ashtray? You can stop smoking permanently with ANTI SMO Just rinse you' mouth with this minty mouthwash and smoking will become nearly impossible The effect lasts97 words
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Advertisement27 1978-10-20 11 Food for thought. r: br J r f Si T 1 pn n f W'' v\ CJ$3 oA wW#v f*V* Ut mtmjk m <w ■M it.. ■M27 words
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Article, Illustration400 1978-10-20 12/13 Richard Lim - Sundoun scene Richard Lim Charles Aznavour, a rave In Europe, stopped over here for a show at the Hyatt earlier this week and left more than an Imprint on the minds of the 700 or so people who went to see him. He inscribed his name400 words
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Article413 1978-10-20 12/13 L.A. TimesWashington Post New York: Don't look now, but the almighty computer (AC) has been moving quietly into yet another area of endeavour. Enough of monitoring bank accounts, handing out monthly bills, and playing chess against college students, the AC has got Itself some culture. ForL.A. Times- Washington Post - 413 words
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Article632 1978-10-20 12/13 Violet Oon - F.atiny Out t>v Violet Oon A number of selfservice restaurants have sprung up in recent years but the one which probably started it all is the Troika Cafetarla at the basement of the Clifford Centre, Raffles Place. The ambience Is one of rustic Intimacy, definitely632 words
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493 1978-10-20 12/13 Margaret Cunico - The Arts b< Margaret Cunico Theatre audiences can expect to see an improved festival of draina when the second in the series is held In September next year. The Drama Promotion Committee who origin- ated the festival and participants In the493 words
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Article, Illustration516 1978-10-20 12/13 Professor and poet A.D. Hooe has been called a ferocious critic. In his 50 professional years he has written several books of criticism on the Australian literary scene but has never read a single review of his own works. The 72-year-old516 words
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Advertisement139 1978-10-20 12/13 t make you look natural, My* jun* u«w m k> i m > v- v> 727, the choice of most beauty contestants not only protects your skin but makes you a natural winner! All Hie Miss Singapore ASIA finalists were personally made-up by Miss June Liew using 727 cosmetics. Sole139 words
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Advertisement217 1978-10-20 12/13 li I *> m j ■SH I A «v v" mimw ms W* *W*Sf _v,lu tiiii •tier Now you can buy two of your favourite Maidenform garments at regular prices and have the opportunity to purchase aAM garment at only $5.00 Provided that The price of the Jhird garment it217 words
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Article, Illustration391 1978-10-20 14 World Focus Reuter AFP Brussels, Friday Meeting after President Carter's decision to refit some US missiles for neutron warheads, Nato defence ministers yesterday urged the Soviet Union to show restraint with Its nuclear forces threatening Europe. A communique Issued after a two-day meeting of Nato'sReuter; AFP - 391 words
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Article46 1978-10-20 14 Reuter Birmingham, Friday— A woman gave birth to a girl aboard an airliner on a flight from the Canary Island* to Kngland yesterday. Stewardesses formed a coat and blanket screen around Mrs Carole Parker and when the baby cried the 150 passengers cheered.—Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article32 1978-10-20 14 AFP Paris, Friday—China wishes to co-operate with France in space research for civilian puraies, sources said after ks yesterday between French Premier Raymond Barre and Chinese Vice Premier Fang Yl.—AFP - 32 words
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Article135 1978-10-20 14 UPI Washington, Friday.— Defence Secretory Brown is seeking funds for the eventual production of a nerve gas weapon, Pentagon sources disclosed yesterday. If Mr Brown's request survives White House review and becomes part of the 1980 budget request. It will mark the first time anyUPI - 135 words
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Article232 1978-10-20 14 AP San Fnrnclsco, Friday A teenager who was paralysed aftar a dose of caneer-fighting radiation destroyed her spinal cart has boon awarded UB|7.« million (flli million) In damages. One authority •aid It eenld bo tho larrest single-payment malpractice award In U8 history. 1 never hoardAP - 232 words
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Article, Illustration67 1978-10-20 14 A member of China's Communist Youth Leagae ties a red scarf aronnd the neck of Chairman Haa Kiofeng at the opening of the league's congress in Peking on Monday. It was the first congress for the groap in 14 years. The league, organ of the CommunistAP radio picture - 67 words
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207 1978-10-20 14 UPI Washington, Friday foreign affiliates of U8 multinational flrma plan a 16 per cent increase In capital expenditure overseas during 1979, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. The Increase comes on top of a 15 per cent climb In expenditures for 1978. Based on aUPI - 207 words
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Article43 1978-10-20 14 AFP Tokyo, Friday—Prime Minister Fukuda yesterday hinted that he will send a personal letter to US President Carter In connection with an American decision to collect US$46 million ($105.8 million) in anti-dumping duties assessed on Japanese colour TV set makers and dealers.—AFP - 43 words
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Article29 1978-10-20 14 AFP Washington, Friday President Carter yesterday signed a foreign aid bill providing US$9lOO million ($20,020 million) in credits for the current fiscal year (ending on Sept 30).—AFPAFP - 29 words
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Advertisement113 1978-10-20 14 MALA MEL AMINE-WARE yli Dnt Lad—. We have great pleasure to Inform you that we have recently formed a new department so called Direct Sales Dept., we don't sell dlrectty to buyer but only through our promoters. We are the sole agent for many household appliances k kitchenware. At present113 words
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Advertisement53 1978-10-20 14 £Red PJleblautanf 3%e. $£td. Br-32, BASEMENT FOOK HA I BUILDING, 150, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE 1. cfjflel fAe 3jfiecia// ShUon# fa A Special Treat Taiwan-style Lunch Dinner Snack Business Hours: 11.00 a.m. 3.00 a.m. (16 hours Non-stop service with ample parking space) Catering facilities for weddings For Reservations Call I53 words
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Article409 1978-10-20 15 —say researchers .Science Rc'port Washington Post Washington: The caffeine in just two or tbree cups of coffee makes the blood pressure go up. It slows down, then speeds up the heart. It speeds up breathing. It forces the important adrenal glands to pour out twoWashington Post - 409 words
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Article, Illustration277 1978-10-20 15 Australian Information Service Sydney: An Australian hospital |g treating quadriplegics and paraplegics in a decompression chamber in an attempt to help spinal cord patients. Research on sheep has Indicated that u more oxygen Is supplied by means of the hyperbaric oxygen chamber within hoursAustralian Information Service - 277 words
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Article86 1978-10-20 15 Reuter MANILA: The common house lisard is an effective remedy for asthma, according to a technical paper submitted to the Science Foundation of the Philippines. The paper said scientist Linda Revilla deduced from experiments that the lisard possesses 78 per cent ephenedrine, eight per cent calcium,Reuter - 86 words
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Miscellaneous547 1978-10-20 15 Cut" out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: m_ m■□□□□ □BDQQ I■□□□□ la i Cut along dotted knot i HC- 9 CLUES FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW 1. Golfers use a number of them 2. The brighter N Is547 words
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Article284 1978-10-20 16 UPI London, Friday—The U8 dollar closed stronger on all European markets yesterday, recovering slightly from the record lows of recent days. "A Swiss National Bank decision not to allow the Swiss franc to strengthen further against the dollar, combined with the bank's announced Intention to revalue its goldUPI - 284 words
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Article356 1978-10-20 16 Schmidt confident of EMS launching Business News and Views AFP Bonn, Friday British and West German leaders wound up twoday consultations here ye st e r day leaving open the question of whether Britain will Join the new European Monetary System (EMS) now being prepared byAFP - 356 words
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Article323 1978-10-20 16 UPI TOKYO: A senior Japanese trade official has warned the government that the US may restrict imports of Japanese goods If efforts to reduce Japan's trilateral trade surplus do not produce concrete results. Mr Toshikasu Hashimoto, Deputy Vlce-Ml-nlster of Trade, said in an interview with the financial dally,UPI - 323 words
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Article108 1978-10-20 16 Yesterday** prices In U8 dollars followed by the difference on the previous session's close: AT A T 83 Beth Steel 32% Caterp Trm Chrysler 67% 10', unch Coca-Cola 42% unch Contl. OU 87* Dow Chem 27 Dresser 41% 2 Du Pont m —2% K. Kodak 80% —1 ■xxon108 words
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Article36 1978-10-20 16 UPI New Yort. Friday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: SO Industrials 846.41 (off 13.36). 30 transport 338 67) (Off 4.04). IB utilities 103.38 (off 0.85), 85 stocks 390.15 (off 4.33). —UPI.UPI - 36 words
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Article98 1978-10-20 16 AFP A strong Investor confidence sent prices higher on the Tokyo Stock Market yesterday. The 225-stock DowJones average closed the day at 5,872.53 yen, up 14.82 yen over Wednesday's. Yesterday's closing quotations of the glltedges, In yen, with Wednesday's In parentheses were: Helwa Real Estate 647 (649). Kallma Corp.AFP - 98 words
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Article69 1978-10-20 16 Reuter Closing prices In francs on the Puis Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 304 —.50 Fonder 417 +3 Pr In temps 137.30 +3.20 Bull Mio +1.70 Royal Dutch 387.90 unch. Mlchelln 1345 —41 COS 404 —1 Thomson 307 —1 CTP 141 +3.30 Rhone 123.50 +3.60 Air 375 +.10 BSN 070 —10Reuter - 69 words
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Article78 1978-10-20 16 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices on Zurich Stock Exchange the yesterday: 40 UBS Bearer 3090 UBS Registered 585 SBC 354 a Credit Suisse 2190 20 Swissair B. 780 10 Swiss Relnsur. 3060 35 Wlnterthur B. 2380 t W Zurich Insur. 8975 75 Nestle B. 3015 35 Interfood B.Union Bank of Switzerland - 78 words
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Article72 1978-10-20 16 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 180 106 ADC IS 25 Axnpol Pet 84 65 ANI 166 1M APM 115 116 Bank NSW 760 753 Bramble* nil 600 BHP 630 634 Boral 366 301 CBA 346 360 Cffit 333 336 CIO 34672 words
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127 1978-10-20 16 Reuter Jakarta, Friday—The Indonesian government plans to cut down the number of motor assembly plants In the country, It was announced here yesterday. The decision, however, will depend on the outcome of an ln-depth study to be Jointly un- dertaken by theReuter - 127 words
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Advertisement54 1978-10-20 16 I Ample parking space. NOW HUM PUR utiesK." STE p '4 s n/IAH SHOPPING Inife: CENTFTE 55?: r«ill urn THE SHIP RESTAURANT UNIT 454.4 th FLOOR.BUKITTIMAH SHOPPING CENTRE.UPPER BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, SINGAPORE 21 TEL *****04 *****98 55. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****28 *****52. 40-1 40 2 JALAN SULTAN ISMAIL54 words
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Advertisement44 1978-10-20 16 X f f si JW ttf s w > f*"f CLUB ELITE Bnr opiMis nil week 30 pm midnight HilHii Il< <Nli NiM T \l 11 1 U 1.11 U T.immy sings in English, M.ind.irm N Jjp.inscs nightly from 3 I I 4bpm. excopt Mond.tys44 words
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Article258 1978-10-20 17 ...after drubbing Newcombe UPI Sydney, Friday American Jimmy Connors easily made the semi-finals of the A 5175,000 (about *****,000) Australian Indoor tennis championships yesterday with a 6-4. 7-6 drubbing of former Wimbledon champion John Newcombe at Hordern Pavilion. Earlier In the day, 23- year-old Australian TerryUPI - 258 words
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Article100 1978-10-20 17 Reuter Bangkok, Friday Thailand have bad to reduce their Asian Games contingent from SS4 to 386 due to a shortage of funds for training over the next six weeks, track and field team manager Biro) Plensakul told newsmen yesterday. Track and field suf- far theReuter - 100 words
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Article19 1978-10-20 17 Reuter London, Friday—England thrashed Scotland 9-0 In their first round Buropean aone Thomas Cap match last night. Renter.Reuter - 19 words
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Article128 1978-10-20 18 bcmv TINUB BRIAN MILLER KJ. CHAN TUMP RAY MM* l: Tujiw ram Quiet Pllng Tanjong Putrm SMI SmmUH Saratoga Jim Bit 0*Class Baaaarl Em* t: IkiMM B*M 8m Pall Tunobiti Windy SaU Template Bambollna Shahrlnaa hM Titamt MM| Bveei Masie Mlag Derby Jaime Mln« Derby Orey Rhythm Lehl Treasure128 words
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3500 1978-10-20 18 I MMH2.0 CLASS e, DIV 3 1.000M Str OH (M.000 $8,900 to wtaiMT) 1 0000 1 MO too* 4 00M Mm (A) lten« 10 W (dtf mum) l.MOm (mraiaclat) waat M l ♦4.») 1Mb '■"I" WW (Tunku Abdul Rahman) Noordln U S (dd3,500 words
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Article304 1978-10-20 18 Ipoh, Friday No Problem (Chris Qwilliam) and Flying Eagle (Patrick Ngiow) showed winning form in a 600 m trial here this morning. The going was yielding. The Ahmad Sam&dtralned pair clocked 39.0 with No Problem a neck In front at the finish." Eureka n (Masruhen Masjuay)304 words
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Article241 1978-10-20 18 Second round draw for Unigolf Open golf tournament lit the Warren Course tomorrow: 7.30 a.m. Um Ah Bong A. Forties; 7.38 V. Lingam, Llm Swee Wah, O. Cnurchwell (am); 7.46 Poh Ens Chong, Amln Ratyan, Francis Woo (am); 7.64 Llm Lena Ann, Vellasamy, T. J. Cleary (am);241 words
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Article167 1978-10-20 18 SUNDAY RACE ONE: 140. CI 4, Dlt. 4 1300 m Tai Too*. Mandamus, Celeste, Lee Seng RACE TWO: MO. cl 4. Dlt. 3 1300 m Omr Silver Lady, Three Bell, Daren Ui 11. Elite Special lIL Daring Prince, Btoart's Cavalier, Bare Gem, Rising 8«k RACE THREE: 2.30. Cl 5.167 words
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Article, Illustration235 1978-10-20 19 SURESH NAIR - STAR for the November World Series By SURESH NAIR Gogl Alauddln (right) is a player of tremendous ability, a clever tactician, and master of the drop and lob shots. The super-fit world fifth-ranked Pakistani is also a fanatical believer of rigid training, which la235 words
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Article53 1978-10-20 19 The Singapore rugby team will be donating blood In aid of the victims of the Syproi Tanker tragedy at the General Hospital this afternoon. After donating blood, the team will be feted by the Singapore National Olympic Council at the Istana for winning the Malaysian Rugby Union53 words
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Article36 1978-10-20 19 Reuter Geneva. Friday Vitas Oerulaltls of the United States scored his first win over Sweden's BJorn Borg in an exhibition tennis match here last night, defeating the Wimbledon champion 57, 6-4, 6-4. Router.Reuter - 36 words
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Article103 1978-10-20 19 Canoeing Top British coach Oliver J. Cock will be here to conduct courses from Dec 6 to 16. Singapore Canoeing Federation president Mr Denis Tan disclosed that Oliver, who is Britain's Director of Ctoachlng. is acknowledged as one of the best canoeist In the world. The courses103 words
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Article46 1978-10-20 19 AFP New York, FridayCanadian Jockey Dave Gall equalled the world record of wins in a day when he rode eight winners in 10 races at the Cahokla Downs race track In Illinois yesterday. The record was set in 1944 by Herbert Jones in Mexico.—AFP.AFP - 46 words
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Article191 1978-10-20 19 Tennis Indonesian Oondo Wijoyo will not be able to defend his singles and doubles Singapore Open Orasscourt titles this year. So will Atet Wlyono. his doubles partner with whom he won the title last year. Another two Indonesian stars, Joestedjo Tarlk and Hadlraan, will also191 words
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Article30 1978-10-20 19 Los Angeles, Friday Tracy Austin officially Joined the ranks of professional tennis players yesterday, announcing she will play in the Colgate championship in Palm Springs, California, in November.30 words
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Article, Illustration400 1978-10-20 20 BRIAN MILLER - ...for schoolgirl track star Yvonne By BRIAN MILLER Two years ago, Yvonne Cornelius let ua lpto a little secret when she confessed that her greatest wish was to become an amateur Jockey. Apd yesterday, the 15-year-old convent schoolgirl athlete made part of that dream come true400 words
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Article254 1978-10-20 20 Eg Goif UPI Reuter Melbourne, Fridays An Australian tournament director phoned the Unlteti states yesterday with a bitter complaint about American golfer Lanny Wadkins after he opened the A 550.000 (about 8*125,000) Garden State PDA championships with a three over par 75 at Woodlands course inUPI; Reuter - 254 words
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Article1705 1978-10-20 20 Men's draw for tomorrow at Bukit Oourac (BIOC 1st): Ist t«e. 12.01 p.m. O. Bill (2) and P. Rack ley (7) v R. Ma 11*1 (S) and L. Xu (111; 12.07 R. On* (0) and B. K. Ben (I) W. M Mok (10) and M K.1,705 words
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Article, Illustration544 1978-10-20 21 Lim Kee Chan - SICC determined to win at home again TEE-UP Lim Kee Chan Philip Llm will defend the C h a n g 1 Club championship which will be played over 72 holes over the 4973-metre par--69 course this weekend and Oct 28-29. Winner of the championship544 words
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Article138 1978-10-20 21 rim narf inv far tawrmr: 1 »m Oaf Ak Uk, K»>«ii IW MUmI rue; LM ru% um. M Ohw M One Ak Kmc; Ul Mu IMM LMW, A. N. Pta; IJU Nm Tub Im, Lee, Lew Ckwf fww; l-*» Am Tee, Wta glaaf Haa. Patrick Qm*. I.M138 words
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Article128 1978-10-20 21 June Murray won the Singapore Island Country Club Women's "A" Division medal competition by one stroke from Jane Kennon when she returned a nett 66 at the Bukit Course yesterday. June also took the second nine baOaweep on nett It The first nine went to128 words
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Article, Illustration525 1978-10-20 22 BRIAN MILLER - ...to prove they deserve a ticket to A-Games E9 Booting By BRIAN MILLER Singapore's seven boxers for the Asean championships left Manila early this morning determined to prove that they deserve a place in Singapore contingent for the Bangkok Asian Games. The txucers—Lawrence CuMna (pin weight)525 words
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Article, Illustration309 1978-10-20 22 President'* Cup holders Toa Payoh United had themselves to blame as they lost 4~3 on penalty kicks (fulltime 1-1) to First Division champions Armed forces in their Cup match at Jalan Besar last night. After magnificently holding their own for 90 minutes, Toa Payoh lost309 words
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303 1978-10-20 22 PHILIP TAN - Soccer By PHILIP TAN Singapore Civil Services have requested the Football Association of Singapore to allow them to field National players in their game with Business Houses for the Hon Sul Sen Cup on Oct 29. There are seven National players who are cItU303 words
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140 1978-10-20 22 Thailand will be participating in the Second Lion City Cup competition here from Dec. 1-10. In a letter to the Football Association of Singapore, the deputy director of the Thai Department of Physical Education, Dr Samarng Puangbootr, said that they will definitely140 words
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Advertisement273 1978-10-20 17 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. Counter Servioe Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours u CJLTJ. t ENROL NOW KM new eluw In modelling, deportment and personal grooming courses with the Elsa273 words
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Advertisement435 1978-10-20 17 r 1 MID LADY MR VICE help you get suitable friend*/ marriage partner. Thomson P.O. Box 112, Singapore 20. GOOD 9INQINQ CANARIES available. Also young Falcons, etc. IS Bougalnvlllea Park, Watten Estate, Dunearn Road. I NAM HO TRAVEL Service (8) Pte. Ltd. 8.T.P.8. UC NO: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive435 words
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Advertisement458 1978-10-20 17 'i J J 11 PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF NAME We. SMIT INTERNATIONAL S.EA. (PTE.) LIMITED of Room 2014 International Plaza, Anson Road, Singapore 2, hereby give notice that in consequence of Intended change of name of a flat-top barge by our principal, HARMS SALVAGE GmbH Co. of 54 Vorsetzen, 2000458 words
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Advertisement20 1978-10-20 17 K; t NT > 5 J ,v* V 1 I' E MOTEL MERLIN 'Golden Mite, Beach Road Singapore 7, Tel: *****1120 words
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Advertisement7 1978-10-20 19 superb Chinese Cuisine served in pleasant atmosphere7 words
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Advertisement193 1978-10-20 19 Drive longer and score better. willi KLk custom tit imported American Persimmon woods and llie fines! investment east balanced irons. ~> i V "A From as low as $449* to $1,200 you can own 14 of the finest golf clubs money can buy. Better still you can make your selection193 words
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Advertisement140 1978-10-20 20 light, ComfortabU and EXCEptionally Durable that's fte lotto riEui Badminton Shoe MP Lotto. the leading Italian sports shoe towel-lined for maximum comfort. Toe manufacturer presents their latest addi- protection and special sole gives you tion to the world of badminton. De- better mobility and lasting quality, signed with all the140 words
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Advertisement38 1978-10-20 21 The Sports Shop For All Your A Needs! CHENG LEE CO. (PTE) LTD M 4. Man Hr.. Lucky Pin. Orchard Rd, S'pora 9. Tat: *****39 Cabtr "CHENLEGOLF" UMilt: SO. Light St. Panang Ta) ***** ft ***** CaMa: "CHfNOUECO38 words
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Advertisement40 1978-10-20 21 See Page 30 for draw. WITH I MCROUTE -< SHAFT i -j. 7 YS /A < << Ca a MKV Hfl Sola Agents Wilercfin 23, Park House, Orchard Boulevard Singapore 10, Tel: *****55,*****18 Also available at all leading sports shops and pro shops.40 words
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Miscellaneous354 1978-10-20 21 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTtiDAY BORN today, you always plan. Not one to leave anything to chance, you base your present upon what you desire for your future, and your future upon what you know your talents to be capable of accomplishing. You also have an understanding of354 words
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Advertisement107 1978-10-20 22 NOTICE NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that, lOOH AH TEE of No. 6, LORONO MAMBONO HOLLAND RD Singapore, have applied for a RETAIL LIQUOR BHOP licence in reepect of premises No. 0, LORONO MAMBONO HOLLAND ROAD Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court No. 5, Subordinate Courts, Have107 words
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Miscellaneous31 1978-10-20 22 AHOY CARP NORBERT UOU) NkUCVA UXXJLD A POP UKB ME COST ATTPE SWOP.oucle a\t&ue? by George Fett OMAT-S THE Yu)nu A LEASH MX) uxxjld cost A A DOLLAR AMD Artw-F V31 words
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What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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Article, Illustration103 1978-10-20 23 Tired of goggling the small box? Well, now you can watch your favourite shows la life-size Images on Cinema Vision. The unit, which is distributed by Matsushita, can magnify TV Images and project them onto a 152 cm diagonal screen. The screen and projection103 words
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Article521 1978-10-20 23 Chia Wai Hon - Thais look at us from the top Review Children's art from Thailand By Chia Wai Hon We are all familiar with scenes of Singapore as depicted by our own artists, both young and old. It Is not often that we have the opportunity to see ourselves521 words
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Article52 1978-10-20 23 Twelve people will take part In the Let's Get Together Chinese radio show to be recorded at the Toa Payoh community centre next Saturday. They will play musical Instruments and perform solo and group vocal items. The show is Jointly organised by Radio Singapore and the52 words
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Miscellaneous555 1978-10-20 23 In and around (•A I HOW TO GROW ORCHIDS, a talk by Mr Mak chin On and Mr Phoon Yoon Seng from the Orchid Society of South-east Asia. At the Toa Payoh branch library, 7.30 pm. Admission free THOMAS HARDY: His Novels a talk by Mrs Hedwlg Anuar, director of555 words
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Miscellaneous164 1978-10-20 23 VOLLEYBALL: InterConstituency Tournament Final Round (Gay World Stadium, 7JO p.m.). JUDO: National Junior Champl onshlpe (Kim Seng Road School). BADMINTON: National Senior InterClub Knockout Tournament (SBA Hall, 7.30 p.m.). NBTB ALL: NTUC Inter-Union Tournament (National Stadium Runway Court, 530 pm.). SOCCER: Frlendlles Tamplnea Rovers FC v RSAF (Tengah, 8 pm.),164 words
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Miscellaneous447 1978-10-20 23 GREABE: Could have been re-titled Bow I Spend My Summer Vacation or The Class of '59. John Travolta and Olivia Newton John take leading roles in a film of dance contests, graduation ceremonies, driveins and teenagers falling in and out of love. Prinee: 1.30, 4. 6.45. 9.15 p.m. ALL THIS447 words
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Article63 1978-10-20 24 MEI LIN: Unions should scrutinise Mr Jack Chla's suggestion that they Join hands with the employers' federation In Industrial projects. Some members may see It as a sellout although It may mean higher return on surplus funds. AH POOR: Unions may suffer a Jekyll and Sde split personality,63 words
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Advertisement279 1978-10-20 24 Complaints have been received that there are a number of BOSE Loudspeakers displayed by a dealer in Singapore with Serial numbers removed or disfigured. The dealer concerned is also attempting to pass them off as new, but at much lower prices under the pretext of "pirated imports". Since there are279 words
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Miscellaneous627 1978-10-20 24 TV AND RADIO Bring home a Superstar Bring home IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Scholar with a Halo (r). 449 INTERMISSION. Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by DECEMBER BRIDE: Post Office show. iN NEWS IN BRIEF (E). us rrs about TIME. 7.99 PER8EMBAHAN KU (M/r). Hllal Alwl comperes this627 words
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Miscellaneous173 1978-10-20 24 Today's top shows WORLD PREMIER FEATURE; Nlghi Terror. (Oh. 5. 9.50 p.m in colour) Valerie Harper (better known as Rhoda), breaks away from he situation comedy Image when ahe plays a motorist whose life Is endangered after she sees a murder on the highway. Ch. t, 8.45 PJB, 8 POETS173 words
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