New Nation, 22 February 1979
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Title Section21 1979-02-22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, February 22, 1979 2495 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r i NIVV (jg) NATION COMMENT Ja21 words
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Article, Illustration387 1979-02-22 1 Teo Lian Huay - By Teo Lian Huay The grey-haired teacher concentrates on his book. A greyhaired student stands np to read a passage and the rest of the class, all past 51 years old, recite alter him. This Is the elan of the elders comprising 39 students with387 words
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Article691 1979-02-22 1 Jean-Pierre Gallois - By Jean-Pierre Gallois Hmml, Thursday Chinese and Vietnamese forces are fighting at Cao Bang, 30 km inside Vietnamese territory. This was revealed by Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thac at a press conference yesterday. It is the furthest the Chinese have penetrated into Vietnam since691 words
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Article107 1979-02-22 1 UPI Tokyo, Thursday Sumitomo Corporation was fined two trillion yen ($22 million) because the trading firm did not declare five billion yen in income in its tax returns over a five-year period, it was reported today. Tax administration authorities in Osaka said Sumitomo has failed to declare itsUPI - 107 words
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Advertisement18 1979-02-22 1 INSIDE Money —8-page feature IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword, Stars 14; Moneywordi 16; Comics 18; What's On 19.18 words
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Advertisement71 1979-02-22 1 Golf Centre Re. Ltd. T«l#pho<m *****76/*****3/*****8 harman/kardon Harman Kardon engineering has one goal: to reproduce music in the home with uncompromising accuracy. A superior cassette deck must be able to capture all the music. «a» Model 3500 front leading dual motor three head stereo cassette deck with Dolby noise reduction.71 words
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Miscellaneous12 1979-02-22 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Isolated showers.12 words
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Article339 1979-02-22 2 Terry Ang - By Terry Ang Police have advised taxi drivers' associations to work out a secret code so that they can call for help through their radio telephones without alerting robbers. The code should only be understood by taxi drivers and the operator at their association339 words
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Article149 1979-02-22 2 Share prices dipped lower during the first hour of easier trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Sime Darby lost six cents to $3.08 while Haw Par feU three cents to $1.55. The worsening ChinaVietnam dispute was cited as the main reason for the market's opening weakness.149 words
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Article256 1979-02-22 2 Employers must work out a programme to redploy and retrain staff so that the transition to computerisation can be smooth and painless, said the dean of the science faculty of the University of Singapore, Professor Ang Kok Peng, today. This is because the introduction256 words
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Article, Illustration154 1979-02-22 2 Nineteen-year-old Nell Fantarrow's career is on the chopping board. And it was nothing short of deftness whenever he is at the board. After all, a slip made by a butcher can mean anything from meat wastage to an injured finger. It was dexterous handling coupled154 words
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Article40 1979-02-22 2 Dr Choo Yon Sen, curator and principal of the School of Ornamental Horticulture, Botanic Gardens, will give a talk on How to Grow Roses at the National Library meeting room on Saturday at 3 p.m. Admission is free.40 words
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Advertisement24 1979-02-22 2 •See Pace 5 SOS It always helps to talk to someone. Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. W«c *****44.24 words
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Article, Illustration290 1979-02-22 3 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan For a dollar a game, this boy will challenge any tourist patronising the Bugis Street food stalls to a game of noughts and crosses. At throes, he even increases the odds $5 against $2 to induce the tourists to accept his challenge.290 words
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Article404 1979-02-22 3 New role for S'pore AP Jakarta, Thursday Indonesia's leading banker Omar Abdulla said yesterday that, among Asean countries, the Singapore dollar was now the outstanding currency, and .its possible use as a monetary basis should not be precluded. However, a switch away from the present monetary orientation towards the USAP - 404 words
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Advertisement26 1979-02-22 3 All new! Never seen before! The greatest grandest Ice extravaganza on Earth! At Popular Prices: $28, $15, $8. CHILDREN: $15, $10, $5. Tickets on sale at:26 words
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Advertisement117 1979-02-22 3 SHARP Toaster With browning control and automatic pop-up' and automatic power-off SHARP, always the.innovator.Take for example the browning' control Now you can enjoy perfect browning the way you like it And to compliment your V. SHARP toaster comes in 3 colours; J fresh green, vivid orange cr chrome r KB-200M117 words
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Article116 1979-02-22 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Asean may consider cutting down imports of Australian goods if Canberra does not modify its new cheap air fare policy, Asean sources said yesterday. They said trade retaliation was one of the measures that would be considered by Asean economic ministersReuter - 116 words
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Article307 1979-02-22 4 Jane Chew - Singapore U plans to probe link By Jane Chew The University of Singapore's department of obstetrics and gynaecology plans to conduct research .to find out if there is a link between liver cancer and the oral contraceptive pill. However, a doctor in the department who is307 words
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Article53 1979-02-22 4 The Port of Singapore Authority will conduct a threeweek course on Port Administration and Operation for senior and middle management personnel of ports and related industries at the PSA conference hall, PSA towers from March 5 to March 23. The course fee is $450. For details, call53 words
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Article36 1979-02-22 4 Mrs Pauline Robinson, a teacher and member of the Yoga Health Centre, will discuss and demonstrate yoga at the Marine Parade Branch Library lecture hall on March 3 at 3 p.m. Admission is free.36 words
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Article, Illustration343 1979-02-22 4 The smiles m the faces of these children tell a happy story they had just been told they have wen the Gnlnness Stout Effort Award. Staadlag frem left to right, Tu Chu Ai, It, Tu Ai Cher, IS, H« Hee Keew, 11, Ltoh Teag Eag,343 words
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209 1979-02-22 4 The number of new cases of convicted drug abusers in the Singapore Armed Forces has dropped significantly. The commanding officer of the drug abuse rehabilitation unit (Daru) in the SAF, Capt (Dr) Lim Liong, said this in an interview209 words
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Article, Illustration288 1979-02-22 4 Singapore is a potential destination for Spanish tourists, said the former general manager of the Lufthansa office here, Mr Martin Sachau. He is leading a group of 14 Spanish travel agents on a familiarisation tour to promote Singapore as a tourist spot. Mr Sachau,288 words
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Advertisement77 1979-02-22 4 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one Ss'Z L! at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! NOW I <)\ 11 JWISIMINI Willi o i'i I:\SI KI C W, V W": ft- V', #1 <W W !t| I, mid :••■•> I: tUJK k77 words
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Article433 1979-02-22 5 'Toll of Vietnam thrust may be higher than realised' AFP Jakarta, Thursday China may have realised it is paying more than it originally thought for its "punitive" action on Vietnam, Asean sources said here yesterday. Though no detailed reports have been received from the batUe front, bothAFP - 433 words
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Article130 1979-02-22 5 Reuter Peking, Thursday China and Vietnam battled on along their border yesterday as the two nations raced to round up supporters in case the-UN Security Council debates their disputes. A steady stream of noncommunist diplomats called on, or were invited, to the ministry to hearReuter - 130 words
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Article, Illustration85 1979-02-22 5 World Focus Reuter Paris, Thursday Journalists at the French national news agency, Agence France-Presse (AFP), last night announced a 24-hour strike from today, which will black out its domestic services. They said the strike was called to protest against the dismissal of a woman subeditor on theReuter - 85 words
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Article187 1979-02-22 5 AFP Reuter Peking, Thursday Europe wants peace and stability in Asia, EEC commission president Roy Jenkins said here yesterday. Referring briefly to the Sino-Vietnamese conflict in a toast at a banquet here, he referred to the joint statement issued on Monday by the governments of theAFP; Reuter - 187 words
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Article198 1979-02-22 5 AP Jakarta, Thursday Clouds of poison gas and smoldering lava from a volcanic eruption in central Java hampered rescue teams trying to clear bodies from villages where fumes and lava flows killed at least 175 people and injured 1000, medical police spokesmen said yesterday. AAP - 198 words
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Article99 1979-02-22 5 AFP Hong Kong, Thursday The government will no longer issue import licences for rhinoceros horns, their parts or derivatives as a measure to protect the rhinos, the most rapidly declining spcies in the world. Announcing this yesterday, the Director of Agriculture and Fisheries Ted NicholsAFP - 99 words
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Article61 1979-02-22 5 AFP Manila, Thursday. A 29-year-old Filipina woman shot to death her husband and his companion on Tuesday while they were playing chess in Manila's district of Tondo. Police said .the woman and her husband recently quarrelled when the latter tevealed separation plans, and she suspected that hisAFP - 61 words
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Article42 1979-02-22 6 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday The Indian government yeslerday moved a bill in Parliament to Mt up special courts for the speedy trial of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, for alleged offences committed during her 21-month internal emergency rule of 1975.Reuter - 42 words
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384 1979-02-22 6 ...as unions urge wage settlement Reuter London, Thursday Britain's "dirty job" are being recommended by their trade unions to call off a strike that has closed hundreds of schools and turned streets into rubbish tips. Negotiators for the 1,100,000 workers yesterday decided toReuter - 384 words
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Article, Illustration72 1979-02-22 6 World Focus Chlcag*, Tkiraiiy S pre Lai Ik U from the Bm>big CtmpMy Ml ap three erase aad rigged sllags ■■dfr the faselage «f a 117 earga Jet mind in mad Mri new it Chicago's O'Hju* biterutUul Alrpsrt. The pUae swerved (ran the nmy hat Itarsday toAP radiopicture - 72 words
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Article59 1979-02-22 6 Reuter L—<—, Tkini»y Peter Mgna wh* Hvm la Ike village af Nerth PINle hu wm the right te Mil hla hame prefaced w(m m ChaltM PMile. He mi at first rcfaaed perml—l— U in Ike mum keeuM It "wm aat aa aeearate deaeriattoa af the eaataats ef theReuter - 59 words
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Article124 1979-02-22 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, Feb 22. the 53rd day of 1979 with 312 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Pisces. George Washington was born on Feb 22,17X2. ON THB DAY IN HISTORY: In 1819, Florida was ceded to the United Statea In aUPI - 124 words
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Miscellaneous566 1979-02-22 6 Laadaa Dry,freezing fog at first, 4-2 C. Headline: Ambulancemen defy unions' trike ban. Msaeaw Clear, minus 3minus BC. Pravda's headline: Importance of ideological work. Baaa Overcast, O-minus 3C Headline: Hanoi reports bitter fighting. Paris Overcast, 2-minus IC. Headline: Chinese continue to fight Vietnamese. Rmm Overcast and breezy, 17-7 C Headline:566 words
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Article, Illustration75 1979-02-22 7 World Focus AP United Nations, Thursday World tourism, already bigger business that iron and steel or armaments, will more than double in the next 20 years, the World Tourist Organisation predicted yesterday. The nations of the world can expect 3 billion international and domesticAP - 75 words
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Article62 1979-02-22 7 Reuter London, Thursday The West End hit play No Sex, Please We're British last night became the longest running comedy in the world, when the curtain went up for the 3,214 th time. The play, which opened at the Strand theatre on June 3, 1971, has beenReuter - 62 words
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Article428 1979-02-22 7 if western oil needs are threatened Reuter Washington, Thursday Egyptian President Anwar Sadat has told the United States he would be ready to order military forces into any conflict which threatened the flow of Middle East oil to the West, US Government sources said yesterday. MrReuter - 428 words
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Article118 1979-02-22 7 St. Lucia newest nation Castries (St. Lucia), Thursday The small Caribbean island of St. Lucia became the world's newest nation yesterday but the ceremonies marking its independence from Britain were marred by an opposition boycott and a civil servants strike. Princess Alexandra of Great Britain, Queen Elizabeth's cousin, was officially118 words
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Article211 1979-02-22 7 Tehraa, Tursday. Iran's new government announced yesterday that it will hold a national referendum in 15 days on the issue of formally changing the nation from a monarchy to an Islamic republic. Mr Bazargan's plan for establishing a new permanent government in the country begins211 words
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Article80 1979-02-22 7 Reuter Tehran. Thursday A gunman who opened fire on a Tehran street on Tuesday found an original way to conceal his position, the newspaper Kayhan said. When shooting broke out, nobody could pinpoint the source. "Then, I noticed a donkey in the middle of the road. ItReuter - 80 words
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Advertisement93 1979-02-22 7 A. mm In association with Hi > /..v 6 H* i 1 111 Vi4.li National Theatre Sat t4th Feb 1979 at 7.00 pm Tickets at: $4; $6; 88; $10 $20 Available at: Cold Storage, C.K. Tang The Music Centre (The Orchard) Compere: Joseph Goh n < KPmft >- (By the93 words
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Article429 1979-02-22 8 Paul Cezanne, the 19th century French, painter, was supposed to have been traumatically hurt, in his later years, by what he thought to have been complete disregard for his achievements. The great Baroque architect, Francesco Borromi, committed suicide at least partly because of public neglect.429 words
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Article, Illustration759 1979-02-22 8 Edgar Koh - in LNeu York jl Edgar Koh Asean's avowed neutrality in the PekingHanoi conflict apparently still holds, even with China's push last week several miles into Vietnamese territory. The Chinese invasion lends a dangerous symmetry to the Indochina situation, but gives Asean a chance indeed759 words
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Article, Illustration657 1979-02-22 8 Los Angeles Times Vilnius (Savlet Üblm): What does a jaded factory hand do to vent his frustrations in this worker's paradise, where it would be indiscreet to grumble to workmates around the coffee machine or to hum a chorus ofLos Angeles Times - 657 words
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Article101 1979-02-22 8 Japanese-English is a strange concoction, as many people are aware of. But the owner of a handicraft shop in Kyoto must have taken the stiffness out of the upper lips of Englishmen when ne tried to explain his rationale for increasing prices because of the rising101 words
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Article56 1979-02-22 8 Joggers who brave the early morning chill may be getting more than a nip in the air. An increasing hazard, says a British report, is jogger's nipple, caused by friction between the nipple and the tee-shirt or whatever. The cure? Either Jog bare-chested or, as56 words
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Article, Illustration537 1979-02-22 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times I had a visit from Bellicose the other day and he asked me to become a sponsor of the Mexican-Ameri-can Friendship Society. "Why?" I wanted to know. "Don't you read the newspaper?" he said. "Mexico is swimming in oil andLos Angeles Times - 537 words
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Article, Illustration547 1979-02-22 9 Ismail Kassim - Christian Lebanese nurse crosses border twice daily to work in a military clinic on Israeli territory Daring a recent tow ef the Israell-Lebaaen herder, Ismail Kassim visited a military clinic en the Israeli side near the town ef Metnlla. Here are his lmpresslens: Special report547 words
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Article, Illustration1102 1979-02-22 10/11 SUNNY WEE - These are the faces of Vietnam three years after the fall of Saigon in 1975. Faces that mirror the trauma of repairing a war-ravaged economy and the turmoil generated by border clashes with the Pol Pot regime of Kampuchea and by the deepening hostilities between Vietnam and1,102 words
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Article, Illustration567 1979-02-22 12 Sylvia Leow - One leaves business to read law, another turns dancer by Sylvia Leow When I grow up, I want to be a doctor/ teacher nurse/librarian pilot, said a little girl a long time ago in school. The little girls and boys in nil of us probably567 words
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Article, Illustration74 1979-02-22 12 On warm evenings cool yourself with an elegant lace fan. From Metro stores. $21. Model: Marina Ramirez of Mannequin Studios. Cempartmented tray la bambee weave Is Ideal far serving tidbits. Pram O-Ways, Hellaad Read Shopping Centre. $5.M. Break the silence ef the air with the tinkling ef a74 words
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Miscellaneous264 1979-02-22 12 r Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $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. 1 Nordin bin Said of 54K,810ck 30, Jalan Membina Barat has fumbled with the names of264 words
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Article, Illustration1028 1979-02-22 13 Margaret Chan - Cook In by Margaret Chan I cooked with a microwave oven over the weekend and now wonder how I ever lived without one before. The way the food cooked before my eyes seemed just short of miraculous. I watched my steak sizzle and turn a delicious1,028 words
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481 1979-02-22 13 NYT New York: Rule No. 1 is shop for comfort, not fashion. If you have normal feet, you should not have to buy ugly, clumsy-look-ing shoes to get ones that fit. But you do have to pay careful attention to factors otherNYT - 481 words
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Article279 1979-02-22 13 M. Chan - r 1 What's Cooking? > A M. Chan Water may actually be bad (or washing your clothes, says Mr K.C. Wong of Advance Cleaners in Upper Thomson Road. Think about it. If water will in time dissolve even rock, it is hardly surprising to279 words
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Article187 1979-02-22 14 UPI AFP London, Thursday The dollar closed firm on the European money markets yesterday and the price of gold was up more than US$2 an ounce in Zurich and London. Gold closed at U*****.375 an ounce in London, up from U*****,625 on Tuesday night. In Zurich gold closedUPI; AFP - 187 words
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Article338 1979-02-22 14 The Japan Trade Centre(Jetro) Singapore has added another manager to its staff here seconded from the Kanagawa Prefectural office. He is Mr Y.lkegaai, 32, who majored In criminal law at Chuo University and has served in the civil engineering, foreign affairs and the commerce and industry departments338 words
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Article207 1979-02-22 14 NEW YORK: Sony will export video-cassettes to Japan from its plant at Dothan, Alabama, the company announced, recalling that they are already being shipped to Britain, West Germany and Panama. The company was the first Japanese electronics firm to set up a factory in the United States, and207 words
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143 1979-02-22 14 UPI Tokyo, Thursday Twenty-two Japanese banks yesterday agreed on private-level financing procedures for Japanese exports to China under the eight-year, US$2O billion trade accord signed by the two countries last year, banking sources reported. The sources said the plan covers US$B billion US$6 billionUPI - 143 words
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370 1979-02-22 14 FASC to decide on coordinated action Business News and Views i Li AFP Kaalft Lumpur, Thindsy Malaysian shippers have expressed disappointment over the decision of the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) to implement the proposed general rate increase of 8 per cent from April 1.AFP - 370 words
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Article241 1979-02-22 14 UPI New York, Thursday Stocks went nowhere yesterday when a rally attempt ran out of steam after struggling against news of rising interest rates, a revolution in Iran and China's invasion of Vietnam. Trading was fairly active. The Dow Jones industrial average, ahead about 4 points in theUPI - 241 words
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Article38 1979-02-22 14 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Slock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 83i 55 (unch), 20 transport 212.50 (off 0.69), 15 utilities 104.53 (off 0.04), 65 stocks 282.95 (off 0.25). UPIUPI - 38 words
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Article177 1979-02-22 14 AFP Tokyo, Thursday Prices dropped for the third straight day in slow trading on the Tokyo stock market yesterday with the Dow indicator falling below the 6100-yen mark. The 225-stock Dow Jones average lost another 18.74 yen to 6097.37 yen. The composite TSE index of more than 900 issuesAFP - 177 words
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Article69 1979-02-22 14 Reuter Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribus ***** -.50 Koncler 428 .10 Prlntemps 121 60 -680 Bull 55 20 -1.30 Roynl Dutch 272 -ISO Mlchelln 063 •2 COE 370 10.90 Thomson 210 unch CFP 138 -.50 Rhone 100 -3 Air 380 -.50 BSN 485 -6.10 Philips 50.50Reuter - 69 words
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Article80 1979-02-22 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UBS Bearer 3330 25 UBS Reg 624 1 SBC 406 -3 Credit Suisse 2360 -36 Swiss B 838 -2 Swiss Relnsur 3190 -10 Wlnterthur B 2480 -10 Zurich Insur 0825 -25 Nestle B 3635Union Bank of Switzerland - 80 words
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Article113 1979-02-22 14 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 182 185 ADC 16 Ampoi Pet 78 79 ANI178 185 APM 129 Bank NSW 352 354 Brambles 185 187 BHP 10.30 10.40 Bora] 232 235 CBA 255 260 CSR 362 365 CIG 247 250 Coal AlliedReuter - 113 words
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Miscellaneous280 1979-02-22 14 ail mi m mm ui ACROBB 1 Hidden supply 6 Talk informally 9 Superman 13 Better equipped 14 Falana 15 Uganda's head 16 Perils to the soul 19 Heavyweight 20 Like a yes man 21 The Sultan of Swat 23 City of Italia 24 Lay aside 27 Butt into 29280 words
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Miscellaneous325 1979-02-22 14 YOUR LUCKY ;i; v IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are basically a powerful person. Your ability to influence others through intellectual argument and emotional "push" enables you to become a leader whenever and wherever you choose. On the other hand, you enjoy your own company too much to325 words
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Article103 1979-02-22 15 AFP Tokyo, Thursday. ProPyongyang Korean residents in Japan yesterday threw full support behind a North Korean proposal to form a joint team of North and South Korea for the 35th World table tennis championships starting in Pyongyang on April 25. The Korean Residents' Athletic FederationAFP - 103 words
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Article88 1979-02-22 15 JP^y*fennis AP Denver, (Colorado), Francisco Gonzalez of Puerto Rico, serving 26 aces, beat Tom Okker of the Netherlands, 7-6, 6-7, 5-7, yesterday in second-round play in a U5|125,000 tennis tournament. The first and second sets of the match were decided by tie-breakers and there were only threeAP - 88 words
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Article, Illustration272 1979-02-22 15 Soccer AP Reuter London, Thursday European Cup holders Liverpool swept into a three-point lead at the top of the English football League First Division by trouncing Norwich 6-0 last night. After Scottish international Kenny Dalglish scored the opening goal in the third minute, Liverpool pouredAP; Reuter - 272 words
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Article129 1979-02-22 15 Games setback AP Jakarta, Thursday. President Suharto ordered coordinator Minister for Economics, Finance and Industry, Widjojo Nitisastro, to solve financial problems facing the South-east Asia Games committee, junior Minister for Youth and Sport Affairs, Abdul Ghafur, said yesterday. He told reporters, following a sub-cabinet meeting on social affairs presided overAP - 129 words
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250 1979-02-22 15 £9 Racing Reuter London, Thursday. Top American Jockey Steve Cauthen is coming to England to ride as first jockey for millionaire owner Robert Sangster in the 1979 European flat racing season. Announcing the deal Sangster said: "Cauthen has electric talent. I haveReuter - 250 words
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Advertisement118 1979-02-22 15 HOTELS LICEHSINC REGULATIONS. 1574 Regulation 12(1) (a) Application for a Certificate of Registration Notice Is hereby given that I, Vincent Lee Beng Hui of No. 2, Elliot Walk, Singapore 16, Singapore is applying to the Hotels Llcensingßoard, Singapore for a Certificate of Registration In respect of premises known as Cairnhlll118 words
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Article658 1979-02-22 16 K.I .CHAN'S TOP 10 FOR IFOH RACE MEETING Singapore Jewel gets top rating in my list of horses to follow at the Ipoh meeting starting on Saturday. Singapore Jewel, a four-year-old Irish gelding by Sauilngo, showed sparkling form in his very first outing at Kualau658 words
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Article374 1979-02-22 16 3|On the C9track Ipoh, Thursday Naw What II showed sparkling form in his workout here this morning, and looks ready to re-enter the winning list on Saturday. With Jockey Asuwadi Nawi in the saddle, the six-year-old gelding by Maldon clocked 39.4 over 600 m. Now What374 words
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Article1235 1979-02-22 16 Saturday ClM* 4 Div. S 1200 m 5 Tartar 57 12 Flaming Dragon 56 2 Thunderer II 55 7 Montana Bill 55 16 Oeographer 54.5 18 Now What II 54 10 Mataram 53.5 6 NataraJ 111 53.5 11 Organdl 53 9 Rath Star 52 41,235 words
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Article123 1979-02-22 16 SATURDAY Ram 1: t» a Dlv S: IMtai atr: Orteatal Day, Twmiw laItai D, My, Phmwu, taper Qntek. Bam t: Ml Q I, Dh t: IMb air: PMn Owl, Tim, Imei, Reiki**, Sea Ckra, C*ek M The Walk. Raee 3: M CI 4, Dlv 1: IMtai str: A.M.W., Stand123 words
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Article162 1979-02-22 17 Reuter Kingston, (Jamaica), Thursday David Hookes hit a sparkling 66 but the Australians lost their open-' ing limited overs World Series Cricket (WSC) Caribbean tour match against the West Indians by 36 runs fegre on Tuesday. Hookes struck ten fours and a six outReuter - 162 words
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Article, Illustration470 1979-02-22 17 Brian Miller - Top notchers will take part BOWLING by Brian Miller Most of Singapore's top bowlers will be seen in action when the first Inter-Centre League rolls off at Jackies System 460 on March 4. The 10-week competition could probably turn out to be the most important470 words
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Article369 1979-02-22 17 LIM KEE CHAN - BY LIM KEE CHAN Kee Bee Khim of Singapre Island Country Club recaptured the Changi Open golf championship by two strokes from clubmate Elaine Conjugacion when she posted an 81 yesterday. Third, two strokes further behind, were Nelly Chin, another SICC member, and the369 words
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Article38 1979-02-22 17 New York, Thursday Chris Evert, off to a slow start in 1979, won her last two tournaments to move into second place in WorldWide women's tennis earnings, the US Tennis Association announced yesterday.38 words
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Article299 1979-02-22 17 Colombo, Thursday Ttie three-day unofficial cricket "Test" between the West Indies and Sri Lanka starting here today is expected to produce a grim battle for supremacy.. s The West Indies team, reputed to be the weakest side to go overseas from the Caribbean, Will299 words
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Advertisement350 1979-02-22 17 A HOME? Then look for itin 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 for in the new LEISURE TIMES supplement that comes with Business Times every Saturday morning. If you are looking350 words
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Article342 1979-02-22 18 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Patrick Plunkett, the dashing striker from St Patrick's must rank as one of the best forwards in schoolboy soccer today! Wearing the No. 9 Jersey, Plunkett scored (our of their five goals against. Geylang Serai in a National Secondary match at Siglap yesterday.342 words
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Article, Illustration381 1979-02-22 18 SURESH NAIR - Thanks to a controversial goal late in the game By SURESH NAIR Singapore Bus Services will play in next season's Business Houses First Division soccer league thanks to a late controversial goal that made them 3-2 victors over Rollei at Jalan Besar Stadium last night381 words
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Article166 1979-02-22 18 a--*- AFP Jakarta, Thursday. Dhany Sartika, a Jakarta resident, secured a place in the Indonesian men's singles team (or the All England badminton tournament next month after a surprise unbroken streak of victories in selction matches over all other prospects, including national champion Heryanto. Only LiemAFP - 166 words
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Article126 1979-02-22 18 AFP Moscow, Thursday. The Soviet organising committee for the 1960 Olympic Games have decided to remind France of the consequences which may arise from their hosting dr a South African rugby tour this summer, it pas announced here yesterday The Soviet authorities fear aAFP - 126 words
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Article266 1979-02-22 18 P^^Termis AP Reuter San Juan, (Puerto Rico), Thursday. Jimmy Cbnnors destroyed Vitas Gerulaitis 6-0, 6-4 yesterday for his second consecutive victory in the World Championship of tennis tournament being held here. The victory marks Connors as a strong favourite to advance to the finals inAP; Reuter - 266 words
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Article67 1979-02-22 18 PW^Squash~ Reuter Sowerby, (England), Thursday. New Zealander Bruce Brownlee, showed good form to beat Maqsood Ahmed of Pakistan, the sec- ond seed, 9-7, 6-9, 10-9, 9-0 in the semi-finals of an international squash tournament here last night. In the second semi-final, Qamar Zaman, Pakistan'sReuter - 67 words
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Page 18 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous38 1979-02-22 18 ANDY CARP 8 Is E 'J m K K C £>*J •J 111 lit •1 Ml &2S <r A n;;iur. a YOUTH &S <3 e5 t 1& 1 rrrT 7 NORBERT by George Fett 60 le! s mi\38 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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163 1979-02-22 19 Mozart's comic opera, the Overture to the Abduction from the Seraglio will be the curtain-raiser for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's concert tomorrow and Saturday. This will be followed by Beethoven's Symphony No 2 in D major. Next, Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf will not163 words
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Article, Illustration274 1979-02-22 19 In the first public comment by a Southeast Asian leader on the recent invasion of Kampuchea, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew expressed his anxiety that Vietnam might now set its sights on other parts of the region. BBC's area correspondent Adrian Porter274 words
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Article, Illustration478 1979-02-22 19 Margaret Chan - Review J Table Manners By Margaret Chan How to behave badly at the table and still get away with it. That's Table Manners, the Stage Club production which opened last night at Cultural Centre. Anti-hero Norman arrives to pick up his sister-in-law Annie478 words
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Miscellaneous238 1979-02-22 19 >. i. t c.T» i*■ 1 RUGBY: Singapore Cricket Club Seven-a-side tournament: Minor Units v Armed Forces "B" (5 p.m.), Red Bees "B" v Bunnies (5.20 p.m.), Scorpions "A" v Police (5.40 p.m.), Bucks "A" v SCC "A" (6 p.m.). All matches at SCC Padang. SOCCER: National Schools Tournament (South238 words
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Miscellaneous508 1979-02-22 19 SOUTH PACIFIC: Richard Rodgers' and Oscar Hammerstein's musical comes of age this year. Stars Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr and France Nuyen. Lid*: 2.30, 6 and 9 p.m. HIGH ANXIETY: Director Mel Brooks takes the mickey out of Alfred Hitchcock in this comedy in which he also stars with508 words
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Miscellaneous269 1979-02-22 19 and around town BALLADEER Robyn Archer accompanied by Jerry Wesley, at PUB auditorium, 8 p.m. Tickets at $1 from Conference Hall, CK Tang, Cold Storage, Popular Book Co, World Book Co and Yamaha Music School. Robyn's repertoire includes contemporary opera, rock, Jazz, blues and country. Jerry plays the French horn,269 words
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Advertisement32 1979-02-22 20 M VIII S lIOSI mm. m s<H t wine dCcasion. f-K I A m Tjj»»l LtLi T 5*5 Eastern Agencies i A Iht* tyli mi WW lit is: c is? 6 til32 words
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Miscellaneous660 1979-02-22 20 TV MMMM AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 700 mflion people in 43 countries can't be wrong. PAL color, Invented and owned by TELEFUNKEN S.ee OPENING ANNOUN CEMENTS followed by SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Case of the Blind Mairtj Bluff. The last case solved by Holmes in this series. S.St DIARY OP EVENTS660 words
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Miscellaneous229 1979-02-22 20 WESTERN FEATURE SPECIAL: A1 Jennings of Oklahoma, (Ch 5, 10.25 p.m. in colour). A modest Western enhanced by Dan Duryea in the role of an attorney whose complicity in robberies puts him on the wrong side of the law. Some sporadic action. It co-stars Gale Storm, Dick Foran and Gloria229 words
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Article48 1979-02-22 20 AH FOOK: The Japanese Shinto priest is really amazing. He takes river baths in winter and his ultimate dream is to bathe in the coldest part of the Antarctic Ocean. MEI UN: If the rest of the world does likewise we would have no energy crisis.48 words
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MANAGING YOUR MONEY
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Article1267 1979-02-22 21 John Tan - Many ways you can get your money to work for you By John Tan Economics Correspondent, Business Times Those among us who spend every cent of their earnings are spared the problem. TTiey do not have to worry about how best to save their money1,267 words
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Article806 1979-02-22 22 Lee Yew Meng - If you intend to invest in the stockmarket you need By Lee Yew Meng If you are to become an investor of stocks and shares, you must first of all, find someone through whom you can deal on the Stock Exchange of Singapore.Someone whom806 words
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Article785 1979-02-22 24 Colin Chee - By Colin Chee The day will come when you wouldn't dream of carrying wads of notes to make your purchases. You could even look silly doing that. You would instead pay with a small plastic card that weighs no heavier than a five-cent coin but785 words
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Article, Illustration686 1979-02-22 25 Lee Yew Meng - With the general distrust for paper money increasing By Lee Yew Meng Gold has been regarded as a symbol of wealth for centuries and up to the present day, there is still much glitter in owning the precious metal. The ardent love for the lustrous686 words
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Article1216 1979-02-22 26 A guide to how the hire purchase system works Hire purchase. Everyone is familiar with the term. It is a common form of credit that has been one of the most remarkable post-war revolution in consumers' spending habits in Singapore. Yet, familiarity seems to breed1,216 words
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992 1979-02-22 27 John Tan - By John Tan The unexpected events in life can have very unpleasant consequences for the unprepared. How does one make sure that dependents are cared for after one has died? Worse, if a person should become permanently disabled by some twist of fate,992 words
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370 1979-02-22 27 Investors who have decided to put some money in unit trusts will want to know more about precisely what they are buying, how to do it and what it costs. A further advantage of investing via a unit trust is that370 words
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Article, Illustration737 1979-02-22 28 Lee Yew Meng - Diamonds are a good hedge against inflation By Lee Yew Meng Are diamonds really an investor's best friends? From investment return* compiled by a European bank, they appear to be so. It said the average annual return for the 10 year period from 1967 to 1977737 words
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Advertisement152 1979-02-22 21 IN OTHER PAGES "Getting Into the stockmarket Page Two "What credit canto eaa de Page Fnt "Hew to invest In geld Page Five "When yen hay en HP Page Six "Insurance as a form ef savings Page Seven "Diamonds and Investment Page Eight MONEY iGROWS'in IJL 1 ill I 'i152 words
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Advertisement45 1979-02-22 21 Understanding money la everyday life been mes mere eemplex M the vnlue of paper currencies constantly flnctnnte and lnflntinn continues to rise. Various topics relating to the management and Investment ef personal finances are discussed la this eight-page palleat section. Keep It for ready refereaee.45 words
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Advertisement277 1979-02-22 22 7 TAT LEE BANK In 1974, Tat Lee Bank commenced operation in Singapore. Today, its account holders have manifolds. Its service has become faster, more efficient. And we understand the needs of the customers better. Today, Tat Lee Bank.has five branches operated throughout the island. And it will continue to277 words
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Advertisement132 1979-02-22 22 What is the best reinvestment today? Average Annual Return (AAR) Decl977-June 1978 Sources of the Data Gold based on the London fixing Silver based on New York spot prices Total Return of Common Stocks Standard Poor's Composite Index Diamonds based on finest quality brilliant-cut of 1 carat Corporate Bonds Lorie,132 words
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Advertisement312 1979-02-22 23 NOW YOU CAN R£NOYAT€ YOUR HOM£ WITH DIG, STRONG FRI€NDtY ASSISTANCE. 70° LOANS FROM TH€OIARI€R£DDANK. With our new Property Improvement Loan Scheme, you can renovate your home right now. Improvements give you a home that's more comfortable and attractive, with enhanced value should you ever wish to sell or rent312 words
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Advertisement126 1979-02-22 24 Financial Security. Protection, Education. All yours, with a little help from your friend The Great Eastern Life Assurance. .wil .tfi:i«>! 'utnif VVhl'it L f 1' 1 •f I-., !..sl A (> i I I. "I •f' A Take (hat important step ahead will) Great Eastern Life Assurance Business in Force126 words
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Advertisement185 1979-02-22 24 > ytm *;m 4 INVEST! IN GOLD Overseas Union Bank offers a choice of gold bars in various weights and prices. For every 3 bars weighing 1 Kg each, a certificate of acknowledgement which is transferable, can be obtained by the owner. Go'd bars of the following sizes are also185 words
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Advertisement820 1979-02-22 25 The Card that picks up your tabs also keeps tab on your spending The American Express Card gives you a complete billing record every month. To help you keep tab on what you've spent, when and where you spent it. The American Express Card covers practically all expenses you incur820 words
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Advertisement185 1979-02-22 26 HOME OWNERSHIP THROUGH P OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LTD (A subsidiary of Overseas Union Bank Limited) We provide loans for purchase of houses, flats and other properties up to 80% of valuation on easy repayment terms up to 20 years. Other facilities include: Short-term Loans and Hire Purchase facilities at competitive185 words
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Advertisement165 1979-02-22 26 The First Local Bank in Singapore. 1906 Fow Bm* Communication* Bank. Incorporated In 1906. Today, ana ofthaatrongaat; txctmhfi and not 100 Uq; But trig anoueh to maat your •varybanMngnaad—from halplngyouopan a amall account to financing your tocalgn trad*. And amall anough to ghm you th* MWMMI paraoMl attention ol Four165 words
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Advertisement586 1979-02-22 27 r m Hi SIH6APOBE EQUITY FUND Offers You A Unique Investment Opportunity > Singapore Unit Trusts Limited, the pioneer Unit Trust Management Company in Singapore now offers you an opportunity to invest in a new Trust Fund, SINGAPORE EQUITY FUND, at the opening price of $1.00 per unit: OFFER CLOSES586 words
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Advertisement98 1979-02-22 28 s 3 □CXUEZ DffiUEZ DCSUEZ LI SUEZ DC6UEZ \fcxjr woMwfcie full service bank I v T x m »J&4* r vijr *s*t("k )vv 'a* X V£j& 'A (dU? r fe"*L vj -v, Sfl ft /wvp L i* -A b •A- J i T'-ji yearn ♦V 1.1 rv\. tbUE I.SUE ebue98 words
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