New Nation, 25 January 1979

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  • 17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, January 25, 1979 2472 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1 /79 rNIVV NATION COMMENT
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  • 383 1  - Sabah govt orders inquiri es By Jeffrey Low Keta Klnabnla, Hintey. The Sabah Government has ordered the police and the Sabah Amateur Football Association to conduct separate inquiries into the assault of Selangor referee S.G. Samy and Singapore players after the Malaysia Cup match here on Tuesday. Both parties have
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  • 156 1 The Concorde returned to Singapore at 7.36 a.m. today St minutes late because of bad weather in London. Cotpddentally, the inaugural Concorde flight on Dec. 10, VTI, was 36 minutes jsarly. Among the 65 pwawngfrg were Dr Tan Eng Liang, Senior Minister of State (National
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  • 74 1 Washington, Thursday The United States is arranging shipment of 200,000 barrels of dieeel fuel and petrol to Iran to help the Baktlar government keep its military and official vehicles running, the State Department said yesterday. The 130,000 barrels of diesel fuel and 50,001 barrels of petrol
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  • 66 1 Reuter ffca Ui was s*ne per eel last STrtan ant Iks MghJrt slaee 1974, tka gswsrnU ps/esat |J Mrn Md marked the sharpest ■urge rtnee a H irihg st m prises helps* push US priees ap IL2 per eent la lfM. The IVM hiUMi
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  • 372 2  -  ■y Teo Lian Huay The wholesale price of eggs has dropped by one cent over the last fortnight, but they are ■till sold at the old price in the market. The Singapore Egga and Poultry Trading Ltd, repre- senting about 60 per cent
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  • 191 2 This is one of the many "instant" gardens which sprouted over the last few weeks because of the Chinese New Year. Flower sales are usually held on vacant sites leased by florists for about two weeks. Just before the new year to cater to
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  • 194 2 Share prices were a shade easier during the first hour Of relatively quiet trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Aftar a steady opening, moat counters tended lower on lack of buying support. S. Darby lost four cents to 13.28 while Metro, yesterday's top performer, fell six cants
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  • 24 2 NTUC Secretary-General Devan Nair will open the Government Dally Rated Union's primiass at 8C and 9C, Waterloo Street, on Saturday at 4.15 p.m.
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  • 255 4 About 25 workera from Sembawang Shipyard are waking round the clock In shifts to fight an oil spill from a Burmese-registered vessel, the Pyidawnyunt, which caught fire on Monday. The still-smouldering vessel Is moored off Jalan Sellmang. The workers are being hampered In their efforts
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  • 102 4 More than 25 employees of Jebsen and Jessen at Supreme House have Joined Mass Asia Pte Ltd. the newly appointed sole distributors for Grbndig colour TV sets and hi-fi equipment. Jebsen and Jessen general manager Robin Chen, said the eployees were from its sound service
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  • 26 4 The Queerest own com mmunity centre will hold legal aid sessions on the first and third Mondays of every month as from next month.
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  • 152 4 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Asean Him makers are on an intensive hunt for a love story to launch its first U5J250.000 ($550,000 Asean film. The film industry of each country will subscribe US$5O,OOO. The story, according to Datuk Wan Mahmood bin Pawanteh, deputy secretary
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  • 32 4 The Bukit Ho Swee community centre is organising guitar, dressmaking, men's tailoring, .children's art, interior decoration, social dancing, cakemaking. timsum, beauty culture, and advanced cooking classes next month and early March.
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  • 91 4  -  BHARATHI MOHAN 11m Mit legal development la the extnities preeeedlags gplMi fermer Haw Par chalrmaa RirkaH Tarttag will lake place ea Feb. 1. That to tke dale set uMe by Mm Appelate Cemmlttee cf Mm Heose •t Lards to hear kto peMttoa agalast the
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  • 255 4  -  By Richard Ho All new life insurance agents appointed from next year will have to pass a basic course before they are allowed to sell insurance. Sources said the Insurance Commissioner, Mr Tan Guan Aik, is expected to make an announcement on this next
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  • 34 4 The Lions Club of Singapore (Jurong) will bold a Chinese New Year party for about 80 children from the Jurong Retarded Children's Centre at Jurong Christian Church on Feb 3 at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 195 5 The ClD's murder squad was sent on a wild goose chase on Tuesday night. They raced to Kallang beach, but what was reported to be a dead body turned out to be a man sleeping peacefully with a blanket wrapped round his
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  • 263 5  -  By Teresa Ooi A new grade of professorship with a salary range from $5196 to $5775 has been created by the University oI Singapore in an attempt to attract and retain top calibre staff. Three senior staff have since been appointed. They are Prof K.
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  • 74 5 Exhibitors in the Discount Fair 79 in December must give an undertaking to offer genuine discounts to buyers at the (air. Trade Fairs and Exhibitions Pte Ltd, the organiser, said the discount element in the form of tree gifts or monetary saving is a new concept in trade
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  • 157 6 UPI Manila, Thursday Industry Minister Vicente Patcrno yesterday revealed the case of his drooping underwear to pmphsslee the (allure at some Philippine manufacturer* to sew In washing instructions on their products. Mr Patera), guest speaker of the Philippine National Association of Advertisers, talked
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  • 35 6 Reuter Moscow, Thursday Hundred! of young and middle-aged Russians queued for an hour in freezing temperatures outside a central Moscow music shop yesterday when records of two western groups went on sale. Renter
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  • 320 6 World Focus Reuter Tskyn, Ifcarsday Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira, who regards friendship with the United States as the cornerstone of Japan's diplomacy, will pledge untiring efforts to remove economic friction with Washington in a policy speech before the Diet (Parliament) today. According to his
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  • 147 6 Reuter Tokyo, Th'wraday Japan's rulihg' Lltberal Democratic Party yesterday pledged every effort to make the seven-nation economic summit in Tokyo in June successful, to help world economic recovery. The party, in a declaration at a one-day convention in Tokyo, also called for
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  • 130 6 Reuter Kochi (Japan), Thursday A two-year-old boy wax bitten to death by a 45 kg fighting dqg here yesterday, the second human victim of the specially-bred species in about two months, police said. The boy was found dead in front at a kennel where the two-year-old
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  • 110 6 TODAY is Thursday, Jan 25, the 25th day of 1979 with 340 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign at Aquarius. I Soottish do 4/ Robert burns was vlrn s Jan. 25? 1759. ON THB DAY IN HISTORY: In 1»0. Nellie Bly, a daring young
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  • 37 6 Reuter Lm Aagetoa, Thuaby US Ciifi— ageat Fr—etoea Terredaafta haa bees rhirgfi wttk steaUmg abNt US$5 mllll— ($11.6 mlMae) worth af Jewellery tram packages he moml for bwpeetto■ daring the last M ymn. Beater
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  • 26 6 Reuter Brussels, Thursday The EEC Commission may take legal action to enforce a community directive on equal pay for women, a spokesman said yesterday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 395 6 ]<%}@?/=^;]>`@[^-)[\^[,_+}):(^$ LM4M Cold, mow, 2-mlnua 2C. Headline: Weather plays foul. M«M*W Occasional snow, minus LS-mlnus EC. Pravda's headline: The political activities at the Sovisacre mastermind liquidated in Beirut. 1 EM Cloudy, 13-1QC. Headline: Bomb", violence continues. Ha de Jaaeira A Cloudy. 2C-17C. Headline: Carter: peace demands collaboration with Soviet Union.
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    • 70 6 Kuk Lupr Sunny, 33-22C. Headline: USA arms aid to ThaiMaalhi Sunny, 30-18C. Headline: Profit-hungry bus men rapped. 8a—I Clear, 4-minus 4C. Headline: Government to push trade with East European nations. Tokyo Sunny, 14-JC. Headline: The epitaph of "Ono Yasumaro" confirms accuracy of old documents. Bangkok Cloudy, 3424C. Headline: Australia stops
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  • 423 7 World Focus Reuter AFP Paris, Ikaradfty Ayatollah- Khomeiny, the exiled religious leader who masterminded the revolt in Iran, will leave as planned at midnight today for an expected tumultuous welcome in Tehran by miUions of his supporters. His aides in Neauphle-le-Chateau said after
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  • 95 7 Reuter Teheran. Thursday Iran is not near economic collapse, despite months of political strikes which have halted Industry and commerce, Including oil exports, Finance Minister Dr Rostum Pirasteh. said yesterday. "I don't think we're going to have an economic collapse, but if this thing continues, regeneration
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  • 155 7 AP Washington. Thursday Protestors yesterday hurled lead fishing sinkers through windows of the Chlnssf liaison office, dumped a mannequin at the entrance and splashed the building with white paint Four people were arrested. poUce said. No injuries were reported. Police at first said shots were
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  • 60 7 Bangkok, Thursday Fighting in Kampuchea appears to have settled into sporadic guerilla attacks by the forces of ousted Prime Minister Pol Pot on Vietnamese-led forces claiming control over the whole country, informed sources said yesterday. They said Pol Pot's forces were making small-scale attacks on the Vietnamese-led forces
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  • 118 7 Reuter London, Thursday A group of workers have resorted to a new strike weapon they are refusing to smile. Though suffering one of Britain's coldest win ten, The National Union of Public Employes are determined to put on the freeae members in south-west England have
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  • 56 7 UPI Md toarad' flgpt la Ma (lame Tusmihl's wax works She replace* Dracula. The anaual TubmukTb poll .Ftaafc Sinatra It no laager ta the "favourite entertainers" category. Nor to Charlie Chaplin *hs».,A world'i fifth greatest rxemptor of ftnqesl Loren, Marilyn Munfrss and Bhnhstli Taytor ttotf for first
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  • 62 7 Reuter The Hague, Thursday Israel said yesterdsyit had taken "all appropriate measures" to counter any attempt to poison fruit and vegetables exported to Europe. A spokesman for the Israeli Embassy was reacting to a threat, contained in a letter mailed to several European governments, that Israeli produce
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  • 111 7 UPI Washington, Thursday Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan will visit the United States for 13 days next month and meet President Carter in Washington to "discuss international concerns," the White House announced yesterday. Thailand has been greatly concerned about its security in
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  • 11 7 Reuter «s®§i Mm to nwmu— dMßcaltle> Mocktaf p—« treaty.
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    • 141 7 JBL CHANGES THE PICTURE OF SOUND There's Mora to Storoo thon Loft and Right >.W JBL s- M JBL brings a great feeling of sound to the home. The Sound surrounds you. You hear all of it like in a concert hall. Never altered, ooloured nor caricatured. 212 JBL L
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  • 431 8 Legal Aid Bureau director K.S.Rajah's latest statement on jobs and ex-drug addicts is only one small, though significant, step in rehabilitating employers' attitude towards these former offenders. Technically, it is but a reiteration of a legal fact. That is, probationers and offenders within the ambit
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 73 8 It was a housebreaking that crime reporter Terry Ang did not report on. Nor were the police notified. Reason: Terry was the "culprit" himself. Recently, he broke into a house by picking Its lock at the earnest request of hi* friend, the owner, who found himself locked
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    • 71 8 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra's sell-out for its debut performances -may be a feather in our cultural cap, but It has left naay enthusiastic music lovers disappointed. One who called him/herself "Frustrated Music Lover" went so far as to take out a classified ad for two tickets and
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  • 448 8  -  New Nation continues its survey of the seven constituencies coming up for hy-elec-tions on Feb. io. On Tuesday it profiled Anson, Mounthattvn and Telok Hlangah. Today, the focus Is on I'otong Pasir, (i e ylang West, Semhawang and Nee Soon noting
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  • 669 8  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times The telephone company has the image of being staid and oldfashioned. But Ma Bell can no longer be accused of sitting back and waiting for someone to deposit 20 cents into the phone box. They're after business and, by
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  • 361 9 SEMBAWANG Sembawang is a backwater constituency where a sizeable population still live in attap and zinc-roofed houses. The last census put it at 64.6 per cent a (actor that must be taken into account by any votecatching candidate in the coming by-elections. Mainly
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  • 308 9 GEYLANG WEST Urban renewal has given Geylang West a sweeping face-lift. The constituency encompasses the Kallang Basin which houses 100,000 people in 19,000 HDB flats. Geylang West shares the Basin with other constituencies. Fire drove out the dwellers of the wood and attaphouse dwellers whose homes
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  • 369 9 NEE SOON Nee Soon the name conjures up images of army ban-acks in a sleepy countryside setting. But It's changing. The HDB has plans to make it the fourth largest new town in Singapore. "It's in a transitional stage now," said one resident who has
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 975 10/11  - Ram symbol of filial piety and good omen For Chinese all over the world, the Year of the Horse will gallop to an end on Sunday, giving way to the Year of the Ram a symbol of filial piety and good omen. Today, New Nation talks to experts about Chinese
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  • 1178 10/11 Spot the difference between the two pictures and you would have discovered one of the many secrets hidden within the 400-page Chinese almanac, Tung Sen. Ignore the ox, the size of the sun, the rice sheaves and the background scenery Concentrate on the
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    • 487 10/11 c: Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Nome (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tel: I A D|G|EH l S"7re| m,m,no BAKE"! LET S~"A"R ACROB# ——H USING CLUB. iUAIIjSB BELOW ■■maiaCut along dotted lm«s m mm CLUES FOR HO-4 n 1,1,, |IM r -|l tl
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY JUDITH HOLMBERG
    • 835 12  -  On a quiet day it's busier than Yaohan on a weekend by Sylvia Leow My Hong Kong experience began when the aircraft started to move. Announcements came over the loudspeaker in Cantonese and from then on, the Cantonese clatter never stopped. Even English would be
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    • Article, Illustration
      137 12 Por those wha prefer a knocker ta a doorbell, the SOver Shop at Shaw Centre stechs a fanclfnl range, Including this brass eagle. Prices range from $lfJ6 to $48.81. Even if the note yon send to friends Is not on weighty matters, you'll find It easier to determine
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 205 12 v *****, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We psy $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age. and address. I. Afidah Mustapa, 12, of 214 Meragi Close, calls her puzzle the Magic Word Box because
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    • Article, Illustration
      655 13  -  Cook In u ith Margaret Chan With Chinese New Year lust three days away, it's time to start preparing those festive delicacies for the New Year Eve reunion dinner. Possibly at this festival more than at any other in Singapore, food has the allconsuming Interest of the
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    • 681 13 FAIT CHOY (Oyster, park •ad Maweed) Handful of fatt choy, front leg of pork, 20 preserved oysters; Par the park: Half cup ginger wine, one cup water, one tspn fragrant oil (fry this oil with onions and a bay leaf, then add half a fresh chilli to
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    • 181 13 Cheapest lup cheong the best HK group f =3 What's Cooking? 1 The cheapest Chinese sausages or lup eheong are the best well, that's what the Consumers' Council of Hong Kong say. The council said the cheapest types had the highest amount of protein and lean pork and were the
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    • 226 13 Fortune cookies, so Chinese to the Americans, are so American to the Chinese. This American invention is not found in Singapore, not at least until the Imperial Hotel baked up a batch for this Lunar New Year celebrations. The hotel is holding a contest for
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  • 328 14 Business Neus and Views i The Chain Stores Association of Japan is likely to set up a Joint purchasing company in Japan to promote bulk buying from this region. With the recent triply 34 senior executives here, a follow-up visit by their second rung
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  • 638 14 W.R. Grace and Company of New York, an American multi-na-tional company with world-wide sales of over US$4 billion ($8.6 billion) has promoted RAYMOND C.H.TAN, a 42-year-old Singaporean, to managing director of W.R.Grace (Singapore), its local operations. L.R. Veator, Pacific Division's president said Mr Tan'a promotion "is in
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 285 14 Stocks fell lit active trading yesterday as late profit-tak-ing. apparently sparked by the dollar's weakness abroad, blunted an early rally. There was no reaction to President Carter's State of the Union speech. The dollar, higher in Tokyo, closed lower In Europe yesterday after Switzerland lifted a ban on
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    • 191 14 AFP Share prices fdvanced in active trading on the Tokyo stock market yesterday with the Dow-Jones average hitting another record of 6,150.96 yen. The 225-stock Dow indicator gained by 24.95 points during the day, while the Tokyo Stock Exchange index of all stocks in the ma)or section rose by
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    • 71 14 Reuter Closing prices on the Bourse ywlerdsy Parts Pirttsi 230 •JO Pbnclsr 4M -1 Pr In temps 138 Bull St 90 Roy*J Dutch 271 JO -JO Mtchslln 1103 -3 COB 4M -1 Thomson MO 50 -150 crp 143 1 Rhone 11S JO 190 Air 413J0 JO B8N 366 -7
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    • 84 14 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. Comecon the international economic organisation of communist states -r Welcomes any proposal to establish economic cooperation with Asean, the Polish Ambassador Januss Svlt kowski said yesterday. Mr Svttkowski said he saw no obstacle preventing the start of negotiations for the establishment of
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    • 37 14 UPI New York, Saturday Dow Jones ckMtaf uveragm am the New York Stock Excfaaate yaotcrday: SO Industrials 837.41 (off LC; transport WM (op 0.54); IS ntlUtkm tt# (op 0 03); stocks K4.ff7 (off 0.12). UPI
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  • 159 14 UPI Loads*, Thursday The US Mar closed mixed •P*W| major Ibnip currencies yesterday and roUt e#ele ZurtdT and fflw* C*jf Bffcd,"*3«lrf» dse)sr "fcut*ißh aatlnf# beak tnterwsd to lU tMtku the US currency aad at doae of tradtag It had made up moat O# what It dropped," he said.
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  • 214 14 Reuter TOKYO: Leading Japanese banks have offered Peking a syndicated loan, believed to be in the region ct one to two billion US dollars, ($2.30 billion to 94.40 billion) for China's modernisation programme, local banking sources said yesterday. A Bank of China delegation is expected to visit Tokyo
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  • 73 15  -  ■y TURF RAY Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Ayfcaar Raai showed dashing farm in his workout here this morning. The Nashua five-year-old was pulling hard in a 600 m in 38.4 with Kevin Chee asgoing was good. Ike Gtaal D went better than newcomer Detaa (SubUn Dal wee) over
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  • 149 15 Sunday Race I: 1.30 Class 6 Dtv. 4 1200 m: Wafaretanta, tody, Mlfhty Grey, Corvatsch Race S: iOO Class 8 Dlv. 3 1208 m: Foreign Gent, Star Pet 1 tot met, Saaha, Consent. Race 3: 2J6. Class 4 Dlv. 2 1886 m: Teo Hui, Flying Tiger, Susanna. Race 4:
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  • 1224 15 SUNDAY Ctmm (Mr. i- mta 6 Spectrum 87 5 Roaring Thunder 80 6 Tn HUT M > Sunn* Heart 111 96 JPljaif Tt(er M 5 4 Manna til 9 Valour M 1 Metropolitan n M 10 Brigadier Dl 518 7 Tonga OhM 4 Mv. 6 tSB9m 8
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    • 343 15 I J I 'J I Public Hoikfci) Regular offnr Mmirf After office lonn NUMt CNMH MV Tmt offer at 136 Orchard Town, Ist floor. DrtMi 119 50 upward*. Imported nlghUe* $10, Imported bra 93.90 to 90, blouse* 95 90 Big reduction on textiles. Open dally am to 8.00 pm SWtDCN
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    • 108 15 /"@>]^'|;_$?{&&`!_(_[(+>{~@.=&( NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I JIBABURO FUKUSHIMA of No 51 Faber Drive, Singapore, have applied for a Public House First Class licence In respect of premises No Jurong Water Sports Complex Pte Ltd, Japanese Garden Road, Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court No.
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    • 516 15 NOTICE PUBLIC AUCTION CHAPTER 2*2 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed pledges made up to July 1978 consisting of gold and sliver ornaments, Jewelleries etc. pledged with the following pawnshops will be sold by public auctlon:Ban Hln Pawnshop Pte Ltd No 5182 Bukil Me rah Blk 2 Ban Joo Pawnshop No IS Tg Pagar
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 273 15 Crossword JJH **M* 4HB ACROSS 1 Poppycock 5 Old hat 10 Sentence component 14 Theatrical acronym 15 Give the slip to 16 Cupid 17 Youthful ending 18 Perle 19 Irritate 20 Heavy sledding 22 Scampered 24 Component 25 Alas! 26 poetics 27 "In a Mountain—" 31 Window or lamp 34
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  • Article, Illustration
    62 15 OBITUARY MADAM MARY TEO CHOON KIOW, aged 51 pmtd away peacefully at har reeidanca No. 46, Stan Tuan Avenue, HongKong Park, Singapore 21 on 24/1/79 Inaming behind beloved husband, YEO 8IEW CHONG and daughters, PtAH CHOO and PIAH BUEY, parents, brothers, sisters and other loved ones to mourn her loss.
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  • 38 16 Cameraman Jerry Seh, though floored by a mob, brings you a 11... Syed Matallb (tadag camera) la aa aerial dael with a Sabah player Referee Bamy (airewed) belag attacked by Saba* faas Jerry Seh
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  • 479 16  -  By Philip Tan The Football Association of Singapore, according to chairman N. Ganesan will conduct a fullscale inquiry into the crowd invasion in Sabah and submit a report to the Football Association of Malaysia. Mr Ganesan, who was at the airgort yesterday to welcome the Singapore
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 361 16 illJ miTi A HOME? Then look for it in Business Times classified property advertisements an easy to read guide to the available properties at the top end of the market. Home-hunters are especially catered (or in the new LEISURE TIMES supplement that comes with Business Times every Saturday morning. If
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  • 33 17 Mat Nek avslds Mag tart by kardttag over goalie Peter R*J*fa Mat Nsh (Ns.B) l» a stylish svertoad kick The ealy seal ef the nuteh sewed by Mithninn
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  • 175 18 DIBBS, NASTASE ALSO MOVE UP I^T^nnis Reuter Philadelphia, Thursday Top seeded Jimmy Connors survived a surprisingly strong challenge by late replacement Van Wlnitsky to reach the second round of the USS3SO.OOO (about S9SB,000) US Profr—hwl Indoor tennis championship. Connors, the defending champion, was made
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  • 105 18 Soccer Leeds, Thursday —Southampton trailed 3-0 and had a man sent off but still managed to draw the first leg of their English Football League Cup semi-final against First Division Leeds United here last night. Second-half goals by Nick Holmes and Steve Williams made up the leeway
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  • 360 18  -  KflBowhng ■y SURESH NAIR Bowling centres were forced to levy higher rates, which came into effect on Jan 16, so as to offset escalating costs in their fight fewsurvival. The 20 cents augmentation, the tint since tenptn bowling was Incepted In the Republic
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 292 18 [I YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are not one to broadcast your difficulties. You try to keep bad news to yourself as much at possible, particularly if It is of a personal nature. On the other hand, you are quick to share whatever good tidings you
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    • 83 18 LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct 22)— Efficient action should gain you much in the way of reputation. Be sure to give credit where It's due. SCOBPIO (Oct. 23-Nov 21) —A new project keeps you busier than usual. Make yourself think twice even about things you know well. SAGITT ARIU8(Nov.22Dec 21)—An unexpected source
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    • 201 19 It was the big tuning up at the backstage of the Singapore Conference Hall last night, as a capacity crowd waited for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra to strike up their inaugural concert. The 42 local and foreign musicians didn't seem to be inflicted with last-minute Jitters as they
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    • 230 19 Many, many moons ago in China, a monster would emerge every 365 days and eat all the villagers' crops in the still of night. To drive it away, the Chinese lit torches, banged on their pota and pans and danced round it with a huge
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    • 447 19  -  I"""- 1W Bade Shew By Judith Holmberg The timing went haywire on last week's 'live' Rado Show. As the hands of the clock moved relentlessly towards 9.30 p.m. time far the news there was a frenzied dash to wind op the first of the 13
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 491 19 FM 6.00 A.11. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary €.05 Morning Prelude with the Stereo Action Orchestra 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Brandenburg Concerto (Bach), String Quartet In C Minor, 8.00 News (C) 8.10 A Date with Elvis Presley 8 JO Melody Time Overture to Franx Suppe's Smart Boy. melodies
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    • 35 19 Ill and around town INAUGURAL CONCERT of the 41-member Singapore Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Choo Huey, at Singapore Conference Hall, 8.15 p.m. (Second of 3 nights). All tickets sold out. Tonight's programme in-
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    • 431 19 elude* Overture to Rossini's Barber of Seville; Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5; Ives' The Unanswered Question and Schubert's Symphony No.8 (Unfinished) f.l k Klf AND YOUR FUTURE, a talk by Mr P K Koahy, a training officer from the Singapore Vocational Institute. At Kuo Chuan community centre, 8 p.m. Admission
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  • 56 20 AH FOOK: The traffic police say there have been fewer serious accidents over the past six months because of their policy of "selective enforcement". Obviously they are taking the credit. MEI UN: I wonder if they will take the rap if we have more accidents. Or will they
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 62 20 TEACHERS the fuii-bodied Scotch Ask for it bv name. L u *s MU 11 39 h Eastern Agencies 7.• C; ||M 111" 1 U* t T«1 16 Ctu»<j» Att«y SHARP ELS I MATE EL-8113 S SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR Multi Function#, Solves aH your Mathematical, Arithmetical and Scientific Calculations .c LTD 0-6,
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    • 588 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 A GRAND JA <** EUROPEAN TOUR <5* S.ll OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Case of the Night Train Riddle. S.ll DIARY OF EVENTS (C). S.ti HOME SWEET HOME (r). Mandarin aerial. Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WHAT'S MY LINE. Ml NEWS IN BRIEF. I.SI
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    • 223 20 ll Todays top shows THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN: The Dark Side of the Moon Part L (Ch 5, 7.45 p.m. in colour). Sieve Austin lands on the moon and discov. en that a scientist, Dr Charles Leith, has changed its orbit, causing meteorological havoc on Earth. Jack Colvin, Skip
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  • CHINESE NEW YEAR
    • 573 21 Lunar calendar it all started with the farmers With a helping hand from astrologers CHINESE New Year is celebrated on the first day of the farmers' lunar calendar. It Is also the first day of the spring season of this calendar. Alternatively known as the Spring Festival, it Is also
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    • 433 22 A Bosch fridge or washing machine SOMETHING for the home always makes a practical and much-ap-preciated gift. This Chinese New Year, why not delight your wife or your family with something substantial for the home? Like a refrigerator, washing machine or dish-washer. Try one of
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    • 1060 23  -  By Margaret Chan EVERY festive occasion is an excuse for doing up the home. The women are usually busy cleaning the house, hanging new curtains, while the men work with pots of paint and brushes. All this hustle and bustle, fuss and bother,
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    • 583 25 LI PO, the famous Tang dynasty poet and one of the best known men of letters to the western world, seems to have been a very human figure compared with the rather austere image presented by other Chinese scholars. For one thing, LI was
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    • 652 26 JADE is often considered the gem of the East and is most significant among the Chinese who believe that it has certain healing powers. In the olden days, in the Imperial Court of China, it was unthinkable (or a man of wealth to
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    • 37 26 Give some cheer give Peanuts Brighton up the Chinese New Year for lomtoiit who lovea the Peanuts character# by giving this 1979 diary cum notebook (price: $15.90) or the mug with that lovable beagle, Snoopy (price: $6.60).
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    • 474 27 THE drinking of tea, which plays an important role in many Chinese ceremonies, including those performed during the Lunar New Year festival, is also an important part of life in many other countries. In many countries, tea time is usually a social occasion (or
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    • 595 28 AS THE Lion City, Singapore has aptly adopted the Lion dance (or practically every ceremonial occasion. The Lion dance is need to greet tourists when they land on the island. It Is also used at opening ceremonies, parades, dinner partfas and other festive functions. But
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    • 352 29 THE splendid diversity and quality of its cuisine has established Hong Kong as an important destination not only (or the sophisticated shopper but also for the discriminating diner. Restaurant menus in Hong Kong are quite extraordinary for their wide range and very high standard, and are almost
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    • 229 29 BECAUSE of its special significance as a symbol of good fortune and prosperity, gold jewellery Is an appropriate gift for Chinese New Year. With Jewellery made out of genuine commemorative Olympic gold .coins, the items become a very valuable investment as well. The 100-rouble
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    • 303 30 THERE are a number of important "do* and don'ta" that are observed during the Chinese New Year season. Even if you are a non Chinese it might be useful to know of them to avoid giving offence, especially to the more traditionally minded. First the don'ts:
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    • 64 30  -  Rav Dhaliwal In tho true spirit of Chinoao Now Yssr tradition... This littlo girt gota two mandarin orangoa and an ang pow, that auspicious doiight-bringing rod packot, from a "Mandarin msidsn." Tho traditional attirs adda to tho foathrs a t
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    • 1259 31  -  By Rav Dhaliwal THE hotels have lined up special programmes to entertain you during this festive season. Here is an idea of what some of the main ones have in store for you MANDARIN will start off with the traditional Hon
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    • 418 32 CHINESE New Year is Just round the corner now, and If you still have not had the time to give due attention to your hair, ladies, it's still not too late. You can still nip into a hairdresser's for a new look this festive
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    • 324 32  -  Byl Deborah Chia CHINESE New Year always cornea with a boat at barniM > n clothes, household wares and whatever else you need to start off the year fresh with things pretty and new. I went snooping around the stores last Saturday looking for some bargains.
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    • 394 32 TWENTY years ago this was the way a traditional family would spend the 15 days of the Chinese New Year festival, according to a "programme of events" put out by a newspaper. New Year's Eve: A day for settling all debts incurred during the
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    • 322 21 INSIDE SOMETHING practical for ft* family Paga 2 HOW to tpruca up your homo, chaaply Pag« 3 DELINQUENT who bacama an amparor'a favourite poat Paga 5 TEA: Anciant talaa about tha first braw Paoa 7 HONO KONQ: A gourmat'a paradiaa don't® to kaap in Paga 10 uaad to do 20
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 316 23 3-door refrigerator S J-8400G (261 litre) A kitchen-proud housewife, busy with all the daily chores will certainly appreciate this unique, no-nonsense refrigerator which is specially designed to cater to all your food requirements. •Revolutionary 3-door concept that allows you to reach only for the specific compartment you want. •Perfectly ideal
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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    • 111 25 i S'X ■7 1 JfV *> "X 5 >- •>:' 991 f'" T9HHT? to su f v*' a .'ifj .o ♦as.*' t*' sa 3 J os tORLDTMECOUD Bangkok Kuala Lumpur Singapore |f Orient ST 'Itif« i I r -7i Reputable. Reliable, v Guaranteed Genuine Jewelleries of International Class. Courteous Service.
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    • 94 26 The difference between sewing and dressmaking ml :jo:i Cveredgnig joint ststrhing tcr marenai.s 1 nppcie neeoie No il'stanoarcr 9 14 W n«'tt 7 vv w.-^' r Grandmother made dresses with a sewing machine. The dressmaker stitches basting, double-chain.over-edging, ornamental were done by hand, and represented hours of eye-stralnlng work. Professional
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 176 30 Barker m i shoes for men 4?© Think what goes into them, apart from your feet. Shoos lasted by hand from England .-•v. Agent for Singapore, Malaysia inaonwia PADTVIADMQACO 52. Wlncheeter Houm. 3rd Floor, CoUyor Quay. Singapore 1. Tel: ***** AwAaMaf; ATAKA DEPARTMENTAL STORE High Street Centre HOMO SHENO CO
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