New Nation, 4 December 1978

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, December 4 1978 2430 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r —i NEW NATION COMMENT I
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  • 314 1  -  Teresa Ooi A trainee Singapore Airlines flight steward, Juan Chin Moa, 21, who fell to his death (ran a 24-storey block of Oats in Buldt Morah last Tuesday, was dismissed from his lob about two hours earlier. Aa SIA confirmed on Saturday that Juan's services
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  • 81 1 President Shea res has revoked the Pingat Pentadbiran A warn (Public Administration Medal Silver) awarded to Foo Yat Kse alias Foo Ylt Kee, former superintendent of Moon Crescent Centre, according to the latest Gazette notification. Foo, 40, who was awarded the medal on National Day in August 1972,
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  • 157 1 Another body found as villagers take stock of their losses Another body was found in Lorong Chuan this morning as villagers and the authorities started their big clean-up after Singapore's worst flood in recent years. Police said only four people were confirmed dead. Reports that several people
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  • 145 1 Singapore and Australia this morning began preliminary talks on Australia's new aviation policy at the Department of Civil Aviation here. The six-member Australian team is led by Mr Alan RalnMrd, Assistant Secretary of the Ministry of Transport. He is accompanied by another transport official, a Foreign Affairs
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  • 112 1 force to restore electricity in certain parts of Punggol, Tampines, Upper Changi Road, Lorong Chuan, Yk> Chu Kang and Potong Pasir. Other PUB teams were also working in Preston Road in Telok Blangah to repair burst mains. Damage caused by the flood is expected
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  • 80 2 A Vletumeie ref■Kbwt bans m the tal Barak beach In Treaggaan. It wm set aflame by Malaysiaa eeatraetars wba beaght the beat (ram refugee*. After strippiag elf the eaglae aad ether —hie parte, the eeatraeters peered keraseae aa the beat aad redaeed It ta
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  • 523 2  -  By Edgar Koh By Edgar Koh, our New York Reporer Singapore has urged the United Nations to refrain from imposing its own notions of what is best on small territories that have yet to become independent. Singapore representative Miss Chew Beng Yong told the UN
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  • 182 2 The Stock Exchange of Singapore started the week with share prices up on all fronts in the first hour of trading. Some counters showed signs of dropping after moving up rapidly. BUSINESS DONE First SectlM: F. Merlin (4) 0.94 C. Dev. (1) 1.11 M. Credit (1) 1.45 S.
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  • 60 2 About 3300 volunteers will take part in gotong royong projects to repair Lorong Chun turn, Lorong La da Padi and Lorong Cambas on Dec 10 and 17 and Jan 7 and 21. The metalling of 5728 metres of earth tracks will cost about $432,000 in materials and
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  • 54 2 The inquiry into the Spyros explosion, which killed 76 people on Oct 12, began at the Subordinates Court this morning, with more than 100 people watching from the gallery. Mr S. Tlwari, the senior state counsel, delivered the opening address to the committee of inquiry, headed by district
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    • 26 2 SOS It always helm (o talk to someone Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or a u I c I dal. Ring *****44.
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    • 68 2 Big Sweep and Toto BIG SWEEP ton Beklt Time* h Saterday: Pint: Ne. *****4 Seemi: Ne. ltlM7 Tklt4: Ne. IMM3 Starter*: Net. ICSffIS mini IMIM icm torn lststt wan turn \um IU4M IWM. Cinhtiw; Nee. lflltt invu ism« 4 lfim imm HUT* IM7M iron IMN iutn. e TOTO Drew Ne.
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    • 333 3 'J J w ■A Ufl Church of the Risen Christ Choir and St. Cecilia's Choir herald in Christmas with a selection of your favourite carols. Join them at the lobby from Dec. 16 24 at 6.45 pm. Singapore's very exclusive, very different, very private club offers you Joe Requena America's
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  • 219 4  -  By Bharathi Mohan By Bkaratkl Mefcaa, Mr l/ondon reporter A government interdepartmental study has shown that imports from Singapore and 22 other "newly" industrialised countries (NIC) will lead to an annual Job loss of about one per cent of Britain's workforce in the next 10
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  • 411 4  -  SUry by Teo Lian Huay Sixty-year-old Bak Choy Song has 31 mouths to feed. For that is the size of her herd of pigs. So every other day at 2.30 p.m. this grey-haired woman begins a 60-kilo-metre Journey on foot to collect mill to
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  • 364 4  -  By Ivan Lim The Singapore Maritime Officers Union has asked the government to allow its 1800 membeiji to enjoy benefits provided under the Employment Act. In particular, the SMOU wants maritime officers to enjoy the rights to public holidays and payment for overtime. These are stipulated
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  • 42 4 Mr Ng Yew Diat, a teacher in Dunearn Secondary Technical School, will give a talk in Manda rinon his experience as a writer at the Toa Payoh Branch Library on Dec 8 at 3 pm. Admission is free.
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  • 28 4 Mr Howe Yoon (Thong has been reappointed chairman of the Port of Singpore Authority for another period of three years from Jan. 1, the Government Gazette announced.
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    • 81 4 Hanes' Makes Vbu Feel Good All Under P. Sa The most famous underwear name in America. Hanes. The underwear that satisfies your most personal comfort needs. Hanes garments are availableHHHH in 100% Cotton or Polyester/ J fl! Cotton blend. You want value for your money. Buy Hanes. Available at all
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  • 173 5 Picturesque food centre but no customers... This is hew the Meaat Faber feed matre leeks like meet ef the time ptctaresqae bat deserted. BLk» It «M tfned akMt year m*. ealy five e( the tea stalls were rested eat. Aad wbea a New Natlea reperter vMtod It last week ealy
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  • 256 5 The Environment Ministry has warned 22 hawkers for being rude to customers and for fighting among themselves. Eighteen of them received written warnings and the others were cautioned verbally. The ministry is also investigating three cases of alleged rudeness by hawkers at the
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  • 27 5 The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, will attend a Foreign Correspondents Association of South-east Asia dinner at the Holiday Inn on Friday at 7 p.m.
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  • 152 5 Workers at some sand and granite quarries are still not wearing dust respirators although they are required to do so under a new ruling which came into effect on Friday. Under the amendment to the Sand and Granite Regulations (1978), quarry operators must provide workers
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 194 5 The perfect Christmas present. Perfumes for women. wali < <> r 0 .Cologne f for men. cococwi MCH fQjuir*** OADI DADI 7 1 Sfogapcre Girl Uiil r 4* 4 v IflH* V:: VI V, < V <■ 1 (First m Tirsl m n"~ f M (.i\ i thr jv'i K'i'
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  • 365 6 China ties a nagging fear to many, say envoys World Focus Reuter T«ky«, Monday Japanese envoys stationed in Asian nations have agreed that these nations are worried that closer Sino-Japanese economic ties might have adverse effects upon their economic interests, a Japanese Foreign Ministry official
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  • 115 6 UPI Manila, Monday.— A cluster of isles near the Spratly islands claimed by four Asian countries in the South China Sea has been made a municipality of the Philippines, senior military official sources said on Saturday. The sources said the group of seven isles called Kalayaan (Freedom) by
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  • 31 6 Rome, Monday Soviet ships in the Red Sea are bombarding rebel positions and landing Ethiopian troops and armoured cars in Eritrea, the Eritrean People's Liberation Front said yesterday.
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  • 89 6 Reuter Washington, Monday An organisation of developing Asian and Pacific nations are meeting here this week to ratify a commitment to raise the living standards of their poor. Ministers and top officials of the 27-nation Colombo Plan for cooperative economic and social development in Asia and the
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  • 116 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, Dec 4, the 338 th day of 1978 with 27 to. follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1965, America's Gemini 7 spaceship was launched for a then-record 14-day voyage around the earth. In
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  • 152 6 Reuter MaaUa, Monday The Philippines Pediatric Society has waned agalast allowing children la eat faed seagiatamate heeaase It believes It may caase giewth aad bran retardation. The warning was —nndei sa Batarday by Its prmMeat, Dr Perl* SuUa Oeampt, at a (Jilted Nitliw lag programmes far aext
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  • 31 6 UPI Reading < England), Monday Poller here are leeUng for a thief er a gang which has stolen IN eastItm manhole ctven recently from the street* *< Beading and Newbnry. UPI.
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    • 522 6 WORLD WEATHER London Partly cloudy, 10-0C. Headline: Iran holy war looms as Muslims defy troops. Rome Cloudy, 12-2C. Headline: Shah's police force fires on crowds. Moscow Overcast, minus 8-minus 15C. Headline: USSR Parliament adopts law on Soviet citizenship. Him Cloudy, 5-minus 7C. Parti Cloudy, 2 minus4C. Headline: Iran violence breaks
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 215 7 EXPO BRASIL 78 1 lotrl Singapore December 6 10 BRASIL The Brazilian Kxhibition is by The Brazilian Ministry of Kxtcrnal Relations Itamaratv Designers and contractors: Arquiprom Arquitctura, Promo(;fx*s e C/)mercio I.tda An exhibition which presents Brazil the country, its people/ its products and its culture. This, the first exhibition by
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  • 428 8 Asean and Australia are next-door neighbours whose geographical proximity and close political and economic ties would have presumed a commonality of interests. Surely, ■all those professions we used to hear of the need for Australia to help build regional stability through economic development must have counted
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 107 8 The readers of L'Expansion, the French business mouthpiece, were nonplussed when they saw the following advertisement in its pages: "Wanted: Reliable and experienced killers, familiar with problems of human relations". The advertiser, it turned out, was not a crime syndicate, but a reputable business agency. The
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    • 47 8 It's proverbial that one should .never believe what the weatherman says. And those who agree will find vindication in last Satur- day's forecast in the New Nation. On that day of the heaviest rainfall ever recorded, the Meteorological Station predicted only occasional showers.
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  • 521 8  - Fukuda's 7pc lost cause now Ohira will not even try to reach it this year Swadesh De Roy Almost the very first thing Mr Masayoshi Ohira will do as Prime Minister do is bury Mr Takeo Fukuda's latterday policy of growth economy. With this will lie Mr Fukuda's reputation for
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  • 609 8 UPI CmIM: Their faces are familiar. You'll see pictures of them in newspapers standing attentively at the ear of presidents, prime ministers and ordinary tourists visiting China. They are the official interpreters. a select band of men and women who handle the linguistic
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  • 399 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS Headline: Oar reply As the opinions voiced for the past few days about Tamil newspapers and other mass media in Singapore imply that Tamil newspapers are not completely doing their duty towards the society, Tamil Murasu has been compelled to clarify its position.
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  • 906 9  -  Every Monday beginning today, For the Record by Gloria Chandy, will prcpent historical snippets of Singapore. Miss Chandy Uchs off by nnravelllag the origins of local newspapers. For the Record by Gloria Chandy Famed novelist Edgar Wallace might well have figured in our historical past along
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  • 411 9 says historian WnMigtw: Historian John Toland says a handful of American Presidents, including Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson and Harry Truman, flirted ominously with the political principle that guided Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. The biographer of Hitler said US democracy could be destroyed if
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    • 45 9 UKGOWfIBfIR That "intimate nook" in Cockpit Hotel's lobby, welcomes you to enjoy the singing 0f... w rV 4 */7 v t 1; 'V a M C 9\ 111 from the Philippines 6.00pm 12.45 am "Happy Hours": 5.00 7.00pm T ...nftrfaihttwrrturiil* ii AMPtE fOH CAOPARK SPACIS
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  • trend EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 531 10/11  -  Fashion by Deborah Chia It was quite a bash last Thursday night at the Holiday Inn. Nik the photographer and I dropped in and met some very interesting people there. First there was CasanovaKen with his belle, Stephanie, who looked ever so
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    • 662 10/11  -  Growing lip by Margaret Chan Richard is suffering from a broken heart. He is 16 and Susan the first love of his life snubbed him. Richard is an arts student of a Junior college. He met Susan during orientation and was
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    • 377 10/11 f&MPi J*QX] Gigi Dr DooMttie might get his kicks talking to animals. But these days, there are folk around who take great delight in gabbing with their gladioli, rapping with their rhododendrons, Jawing with their Jambu ma wars... But do all of them
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    • 402 10/11 W 51 Doc's Casebook A personnel manager wanted to know how wounds are described, as she gets medical certificates describing them differently. Different words are used for different types of wounds. One gets an idea of the severity and the mode of injury by
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    • 276 10/11 Column 7 Few to CkrtotmH party empty ImM. IV Spirit «l CkiMmM is after all, Ike spirit ml givlag. The wlae mm ud shepheris eet the example at the first Christmas whea they hraaght gifts to Bahy Jens. The gift Meas here
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    • 167 10/11 a K 4 We offer you the finest In DIAMONDS and GEMS Emeralds, Star Sapphires, Rubies, Star Rubies, Sapphires, Catseyes Jade Cultured Pearls. LANKA Jewellers 20, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE-1 PHONE: *****. 1979 Imagine Make-up \Vr: Miss Shigeko Yamaguchi, 727 Make- up artist and beauty consultant [i from Japan is here
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  • 405 12 AP Reuter UPI Waahlagtoa, Meaday Top policymakers in the Carter administration believe the Soviet Union is tied directly to the rebellion against the Shah of Iran, the Cox newspapers reported yesterday. "They also believe that if the rebellion succeeds, it would be followed, sooner
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  • 52 12 World Focus Helped by aa Interpreter, BuU gets lugh frsm these Vietnamese regfagee child res Traa Heag Phat, nine (left), Le Nga, six, and Ouk Nga, eight, at a Tsrsate department stare ea Friday their lint glimse ef Santa Claas AP radio pictare. AP
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  • 346 12 Reuter UPI WaaklagtM, Monday Six months after mobilisation (or war, the United States would be able to provide little more than half the required number of fighting men because of its call-up system, according to a US congressional study released yesterday. The present
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  • 188 12 If two Chinas unite Reuter New York, Monday If Taiwan were united with mainland China, Peking would allow US economic interests to remain on the island, Chinese senior Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping said in an interview published yesterday. In a settlement uniting the island with the main- land, China would want
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  • 103 12 UPI Bossier City (Louisiana) Tornadoes spawned by unusual warm weather dropped from the sky like deadly bombs across northem Louisiana and southern Arkansas early yesterday, killing and injuring scores of residents and causing property damage in excess of US* 100 million ($220 million). The worst
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  • 250 12 Tel Aviv, Monday Palestinian leaders on the West Bank of Jordan again have rejected a bid to Join the Washington peace talks and told President Carter's special envoy they cannot join any negotiations without permission of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, Arab sources said yesterday. The West
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  • 165 12 AFP West Berlin, Monday The Soviet Union is unlikely to intervene in Rumania in the same way that it did in Czechoslovakia in 1968, former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said here yesterday. Commenting on Rumania's recent refusal to endorse new Warsaw Pact military
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  • 34 12 AFP Windhoek, Monday South African authorities yesterday arrested six leading officials of Namibia's main liberation movement Swapo on the eve of a fiveday controversial general election to be contested only political parties. AFP
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 360 12 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a responsible person who takes his or her place in the middle of the family, supporting its enterprises, encouraging its members, and, in general, upholding its honour. Strong-minded but not to the point of stubbornness and success oriented, you
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 604 13 STARTING TODAY, EVERY OTHER CREDIT CARD IN THE WORID IS OBSOLETE 3b13 30W* HOil STEKI* T»* g^RSCUJB mkrnaiional *13 30 WO3 tnoiMc A' f A ■v It's like no two cards you have ever seen! The NEW Diners gives you two cards to use any way you want. For the
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  • 455 14  -  Motoring l»v Roderick Pestana Do you kiiow that there are as many as 26 models of Datsun passenger cars marketed here by the company's distributors, Tan Chong A Sons? In fact, one of the reasons for Datsun's success as the top-selling make is the fact that they
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  • 422 14  -  Motorcycling b\ I Lee Chin San The BMW RIOORS. It's painted gold and costs $18,162- At that price, it could well be made of real gold. When you pay that kind of money for a motorcycle, you are transcending the realm of mere function. You
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  • 181 14 WASHINGTON: The chairman of President Carter's Council of Economic Advisers, Mr Charles Schultze, said yesterday he expected the US inflation rate to be significantly less than seven per cent by the end of next year. The current inflation rate is running at about 10 per cent.— Reuter. WASHINGTON:
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  • 75 14 The market was very quiet without any notable change in prices last week. Closing prices on the Paris Bourse: (24/11/ (17/11) AquiUine 535 534 Bouygues 800 807 BSN 556 586 Carrefour 2100 2145 CCS 384 3B Lafarge 238.00 240 MicheUn 1230 1240 L'oreal 713 742 Moet 574 583 I
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  • 393 14 Business News and Views Lv I Ji LONDON Lloyds Bank International The first two trading days of the new account saw noticeable enthusiasm in the equity market. Increased interest was being shown for leading industrials and good quality secondary issues with recent worries about the
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  • 420 14 ZURICH Although the the Swiss franc declined further against the main currencies, trading on the Swiss stock exchanges remained light during the week under review. Apart from Alusuisse, whose shares dropped the most from the preceding week's level, only slight fluctuations were, on the whole, registered. Even
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 152 14 Why is your nampioa spark ptag insulator as stroni as steel? It has to be, because the insulator is exposed to more severe stress than any other part of your car engine. So strong, it actually jX penetrates a steel plate... It is highly resistant to cracking or breaking, under
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  • 364 15  -  Despite the floods MARTIAI ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen The show must go on, they say, and this is exactly what happened at the Gay World stadium over the weekend. The Fifth NaUonal Pugilistic championships were held despite the floods and driving rain and the fact that, due
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  • 216 15 BE Reuter Brussels, Monday Liverpool o( England and Anderlieeht of Brussels will brave the bitter cold of Brussels today to decide which of the two is Europe's top soccer club. The teams meet in the first leg of the European 'Supercup" the competition that
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    • 396 15 ROYAL HOTEL: NEWTON ROAD •Wiir-Ys EXT. 131 I «JN. MIM pjn. daNy SINGAPORE ACUPUNCTURE CENTRE. Specialises In acupuncture. 104, Ist floor, International Plaza. S'pore 2. Tel: *****47/ *****18 TROPICAL T.V. SPECIALIST In Black/White, Colour Repair, Antennae Installation. Tel: *****2. Fair charges guaranteed. SMMBRO DAV/MOHT Service. Any Make T.V./Flxing Colour Antennae.
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    • 253 15 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME NOTICE is hereby given that in consequence of the purchase of a ship by my clients, Messrs. Universal Steamship (S) Pte. Ltd, I have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 172)
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    • 489 15 ADVERTISEMENT FOR CREDITORS IN THE MATTER OP* VERITAS INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PRIVATE LIMITED (Members' ValonUry Winding-lip) AND IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 18ft NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company which Is being wound up voluntartly are required on or before the 2nd day
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  • 639 16  -  Brown: Special 4-D draw in Ipoh RACING with Scrutineer Heavy floods and lashing rains resulted in the cancellation of the races at Bukit Timah yesterday, the fourth and final day of the Singapore Turf Stewards Cup meeting. Apart from the (act that the race course was
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  • 139 16 Soccer Reuter Budtr Seri Begawan, Msnday Sabah retained the Borneo Cup soccer trophy by playing to a goalless draw with Brunei here last night. Earlier, Sabah had beaten Sarawak 4-1, but Brunei had only drawn against Sarawak in another goalless match. So Brunei, who conceded
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  • 366 16 Mar De Plata and Chye Chla led into the straight from Ac Bald Irlshmaa, with Hellas and Cheer Up closing in. Chye Chla forged ahead 100 m out with Hellas challenging. Hellas shot past Chye Chla to win going away by IVi lengths.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 197 16 Mobil takes great pleasure in announcing its sponsorship once again of Singapore s most ambitious cultural event SIV.APOHK I I STI\\L()I AIMS 11)78 Si < giand evenings featuring .onti ol Singapores best talents in the musical .((id p» r *or in i ncj .His and .1 three wi'i k exhibition
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  • 279 17 First win after long drought' HF Reuter Aieklaal, Meedsy. Bob Charles of New Zealand won his first big tournament in four years when he took the New Zealand international golf event by one stroke from Australian Graham Marsh here yesterday. Charles survived a triple
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  • 131 17 Rugby AFP Bucharest, Monday. France, captained for the second time by Flanker Jean-Pierre Rives, beat Rumania 9-6 here yesterday in a rugby union international. The French side, preparing for the forthcoming Ave nations tournament, were 90 ahead at half time, but were made to struggle as
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  • 234 17 E9 Boxing AFP Philadelphia. Monday. World Boxing Association light heavyweight champion of the world Mike Ross man defends his title for the first time here tomorrownight against European champion Aldo Traversaro of Italy. The American, who is only 22 years old, will start as
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 54 17 POPULAR BRANDS WHILE STOCKS LASH SPARTAS GOLF I =11 ;v*n». :>■! M: 2nd Floor The Sports Shop For AO Your 0 Needs! 6 Vlr CHENG LEE CO. (PTE) LTD Singapore: M 4. Man Fir.. Lucky Plaza. Orchard Rd. S pore 9 Tal *****33 Cable CHENLEGOLF Matey*la. 30. Light St Panang
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    • 70 17 Poor T.V. Reception? I >H Ht I'll K < »>l UHK H U. VII VUN».<>N I V < MANNI I s 3, 5, 8 10 I'l I ASI \> 1 VIDEOCRAFT TEL:*****30, *****0 SI'I IM IS 1 IN T V. AN II NNA SYS I f M INSTALI.ATK >N Come
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 415 17 Money words results No entrant submitted a solution which correspondedin all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt in the New Nation Moneywords Contest *HH". Nine entrants submitted a solution which differed at two points from the solution which the Judges held
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    • 108 17 =(.$?|;/<!&`,'}'{;::-=?!~!{{&,! SKIN in general. Preference for SHIN. 1111-4:4 "SLIP", better than SKIP, reflects the possibility of mishap. Preference for SLIP. HH-4:I Since the source of SILT seems pretty obvious SALT is the stronger answer. Preference for SALT. HH4:4 Poor SALES are hardly something to be ashamed of. Preference for SOLES.
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  • 856 18  -  Now Singapore show promise of retaining Cup despite the Selangdr threat ■y SURESH NAIR Inspiration and support from the wildlycheering "soccercrazy" Jalan Besar crowd was the main motivating (actor yesterday in Singapore "A" and 44 C" winning their second matches in the Lion City Cup
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  • 197 18 Tennis Reuter Johannesburg, Monday. Top mdtd Amrican Harold Solomon and Tim Gullikaon woo through their semifinais at the South African Open Tennis Championship here yiitcrdiy. Solomon, the number seed beat South African Johan Kreik 7-4, 44, 7-5 while Gulhkaon defeated another South African,
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  • 334 18 Cricket Reuter Bombay, Monday. Alvin Kalttchanran steered the West Indies towards safety with a fighting 103 not out in his team's total of 1M for four on the third day of the first test here. Chasing the huge Indian total of 4M. the tourists began disastrously,
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 482 19  -  By Judith Holmberg Over 120 children from the RTS Children's Workshop braved rain, floods and fallen trees to stage a dress rehearsal of a variety show for a handful of invited guests on Saturday. The show will be the first that the workshop, run by
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    • 227 19 The FM stereo service of Radio Singapore will put out "live" three performances by the Asian Youth Orchestra next week. According to an official organising the Singapore Festival of Arts, the 80strong orchestra will be first heard on Dec 11, when they play
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    • 64 19 Ceca Chaael'a funu "little Black Dm", ft ahert eveatag dreea ef black pleated rilk chlffea with heat bee (trap* i*"* Jacket, gelag aider the hammer at ft Lulu aactftea. Bareaeaa David de Raachlld gat It-far KMC. The pmail wardrahe aid Jewellery ef the late dedper Chaari,
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 114 19 IWay: 1.48 a.m. (2.8 m); 12.56 p.m. (3.1 m). Taaarraw: 2.39 a.m. (2.7 m); 1.42 p.m. (3m). Wedaeaday: 3.29 a.m. (2.6 m); 2.36 p.m. (2.8 m). Tharsday: 4.27 a.m. (2.5 m); 3.41 p.m. (2.5 m). FMday: 5.32 a.m. (2.4 m); 5.08 p.m. (2.3 m). Batarday: 6.41 a.m. (2.4 m); 6.57
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    • 832 19 and around town LA BCALA BICENTE- Placed in showcases or out NARY at Victoria Memorial ch »»Wnd prohibitive ii 7 barriers. At the National L Museums young peoples exhition features 200 exhib- w 7 its including rare paintings. p m On till the end of the engravings and stage de-
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 195 20 Motion Smith Marina House, Shenton Way, Singapore 2. Tel. *****96,*****56 13 Battery Road, Tel. *****,*****8. Singapore 1. A member of the Sime Darby Group mmmm*am Ijliu; When your feet are inside a running shoe they need comfort and protection and it's what's inside the Etonic that does just that. The
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    • 865 20 'AAic»; AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 IUROKAN TOUR SHARP CTV A Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by STAR PERFORMANCE: Fox Hunt. l.tf DIARY OF EVENTS (T) J.J# AFTERNOON MATINEE: Close to My Heart. (See Top Shows of the Day). 4.24 INTERMISSION f .19 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by MASSA PETER CJI NEWS IN
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    • 275 20 AFTERNOON M ATINEE: Close to My Heart. (Ch 5, 3.30 p.m.). A good soap opera, starring Gene Tierney as a childless mother who attaches herself to a waif in an orphanage. Ray Milland stars as her husband, who won't allow adoption until the child's background is traced. They find out
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  • 50 20 AH POOK: Just think we might not have to tip or even pay a service charge at hotels soon. It will be cheaper to eat there. MEI UN: I am sure the hotels will have to raise prices so that they could make it up to their staff!
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  • 594 21 It was a weekend that will not be washed away from the minds of many Singaporeans for a long time to come. A weekend of ordeal, trauma, tears, death, courage, and for some just plain fun (see picture above). That was the fury of Saturday's floods that
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    • 48 21 ANDY CARP l! I /Lef I ssEe > NOw I 1 I WHAfS A HALF U r L i VOP -THAT...7^ kl <T. I'VE LOST TWENTY EIGHT, \POUNbG-iy y IV* •fc 1* MS& ik 1 rv# U don't look Kr Me LIKE IWAT "¥4E vnos A POSUOUER *3 o'j,**
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  • 159 22/23  - Kampong Chuan yesterday and today The big floods a pictorial spread Reporters: Richard Adhikari, Teo Lian Huay, Zarinah Marican Helping hands Right: There were many such hands as the tall and burly came out to help those caught in the floods. These two pictures (left and below) show at a
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  • 140 24 The big floods a pictorial spread Miss Lim Mai Khla, 19, (right) wm ntaniag to her Jalaa Poteag Parir hime at u«ui 8 pun. •n SatanUy whea the nyitorieasly iaipptawd late the marhy Oeed waters. She was aet seea aatll yesterday meralag. A villager
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    • 561 24 "ii MONEYWORDS 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 ■iMMiCut olong dotted lines■ mm CLUES FOR HJ-1 1. Soft iititonoi HfSf ln poßsh 2. On Joining an exclusive club,
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