New Nation, 4 April 1979

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    Masthead
    18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, April 4, 1979 2530 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1979
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  • Article, Illustration
    Bhutto hanged at dawn
    182 1 Karachi, Wednesday Former Pakistani Premier Zulfikar A 1 i Bhutto was hanged in Rawalpindi district jail shortly before sunrise today informed sources said here. He had been found guilty of organising the murder of a political opponent when he was in power. All legal appeals against
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    Lock icon China: Join our fight
    387 1 AFP Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday China yesterday called on Asean to cooperate in a "sustained struggle" against Vietnam and the Soviet Union. Chinese Vice-premier Gu Mu (Ku Mu) made the.call at a banquet, in Beijing (Peking) in honour of visiting Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Education
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    Lock icon Taking it easy on a slow boat
    102 1 The problem education is, far the nwrnrnl at least, far from his mind as Depaty Prime Minister and Minister far Education Dr Gah Keag Swee goes an a slaw river baat ride far a sightseeing tanr in Beijbig (Peking). He laahs sa relaxed
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    Egypt yes
    23 1 Cairo, Wednesday Egypt yesterday announced its recognition of the new Islamic Republic of Iran, the official Middle East News Agency announced.
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      19 1 Malaysia Cup ■3? IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 9; Money words 14; Stars 16; Comics 18; What's On 19.
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    Slideshow
    21 2 The Queenstown branch library is organising a talk-cum-slideshow on places of interest in the USA on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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    Shorter fluorescent tubes in flats
    176 2 This will reduce consumption by half The energy crisis Don't open the fridge door unnecessarily About 70 per cent of the corridors and staircases in Housing Board estates have been fitted with shorter 0.6 metre flourescent tubes. This is being done under a five-year programme
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    Bald men who seek treatment
    176 2 While men in higher positions seem to accept their baldness as a sign of success, the balding office or factory worker will seek treatment for his hairless condition. A cure to this problem, he feels, will boost his image in his professional and social life,
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    Govt boats
    43 2 The Customs Department is selling five of its boats minus their engines. The craft a 10-metre launch and four 6.7-metre speedboats are each more than 10 years old and are no longer seaworthy. Tenders will close at noon on April 12.
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    Time when they can't see each other's faces
    239 2 This was the bus stop scene along Upper Ayer Rajah Road at 5.45 this morning. About 20 commuters, mainly students and early workers, crowded round the dark spot waiting for the first bus to arrive. In the background lights from a block
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    Stock market
    181 2 Several lower—priced industrial issues came under speculative attention during the first hour of generally steady trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. They include General Lumber and Olympia Plywood which gained three cents and nine cents to 96 cents and 11.90 respectively. BUSINESS DONE First Bcett— Apollo
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      53 2 Singapore Sweep TICKET No *****31 won the first prize of $400,000 in the Singapore Sweep (No 4/79) drawn yesterday. The second prize of $150,000 went to ticket No. *****60. The third prize of $75,000 went to ticket No. *****76. win $500. Tickets ending with 4273 win $250 Tickets ending with
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      245 3 X X X X X X X N X V X c x X N X V N X X 3 X X Oj C. i 4> 4/> r\s o o. *< m A l A V e 1/ *4 <> o. <> <£ x> s i.. a.. mm CITIZEN
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    Models for the future
    304 4 Fresh look of community centres to come Modern, well-equip-ped and practical these will be the hallmarks of Singapore community centres for the next decade. They will be delightful to look at and fun to visit. One interesting feature of these centres will be the squash and
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    Moore is Gurkha's new head
    238 4 The Gurkha Contingent in the Police Force has a new commander, Mr Douglas Moore. Born in Malaysia, Mr Moore took over from Mr J. O. Donnell in January. Mr Moore is on secondment for two years from the British 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha
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    Tai-chi
    23 4 The Boon Teck community centre will be organising a tai-chi class. For further information, ring *****01 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    American doctors coming to learn Chinese medicine
    131 4 Twa teams mt 41 daetars fram the U8 will visit Slngapare mm April 17 nad May to we haw CWaese medldae Is practised. This Is the first argaalsed visit at a greap mt America* daetars ta the Repahtle far this parpaae. similar trips
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    16 drug pushers (2 are women) in Death Row
    316 4 Sixteen of the 29 condemned prisoners in Changi's Death Row are drug traffickers. Among them are two women convicted of peddling heroin. The rest were convicted of murder and discharging firearms during a robbery. Four of the 29 have lost appeals
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    'Pay these women CPF at 50'
    149 4 A trade union has suggested that the Central Provident Fund Board allow woman employees who have to retire at the age of 50 to withdraw their contributions immediately. The United Workers of Petroleum Industry (UWPI) said several of its woman members had complained about
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    Yoga course
    33 4 The Kim Keat community centre will conduct a threemonth yoga course every Monday beginning April 16, from 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. The fee is $18. For more information, call *****66.
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    Lock icon 'Too much on refugees'
    179 4 Reuter Manila, Wednesday A Malaysian Red Cross member yesterday told delegates to the Asean conference of Red Cross and Red Crescent societies that the mass media was dramatising the refugees issue at the expense of other needy people in the region. "In Malaysia there are others
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    Gary, the agent who stuns addicts
    351 5  -  Undercover officer tells all By Richard Adhikari Curiosity led Gary Chua into the Central Narcotics Bureau four years ago. At 25, he is one of the youngest acting Narcotics Officers here and is the second in command of a team of seven men. He
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    Stop at three, ministry tells family
    215 5 The Manlkams of Jalan Kayo are having an "oversized" family problem. Not because they have too many children and cannot afford to maintain them. In fact, the Manlkams, who are in their sixties, do net have any children. Their problem is that they have
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    Big rise in price of plastic products
    254 5 The price of plastic has increased from 15 per cent to 90 per cent since last December and is expected to go even higher. Polythene bags, plastic pails and containers are among the products whose costs have soared. The main reason is the
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    Classes
    34 5 The Cairnhill community centre is holding classes on western cooking, cake-mak-ing, cake-icing, fashion designing, dress-making (intermediate), tim-sum, Chinese cooking, guitar for beginners, copper tooling, Chinese painting, social dance (elementary) and Latin American dance.
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    Workshop
    32 5 Mr Chan Chee Seng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), will open a workshop on Community Works: Trends and Potentials at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute on Friday at 9 a.m.
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    Grammar
    26 5 A talk in Mandarin on the rules of grammar in the English language will be held at Queenstown branch library on Friday at 3 p.m.
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    Lock icon April Fool joke that was 'out of space'
    209 6 AFP Tokyo, Wednesday It was just another April Fool crack when a Japanese television station announced on Sunday evening US President Jimmy Carter was going to see a man from outer space. But not everyone smiled. Nearly 200 telephone calls poured into
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    Go-slows in Indonesia
    248 6 World Focus Jakarta, Wednesday The chairman of the Indonesian Labour Federation (FBSI), Mr Agus Sudono, yesterday blamed the attitude of some company managers for contributing to a wave of recent labour troubles. He told Reuters in an interview that many employers refused to discuss labour problems and
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    Lock icon 'Bubble all dissolved'
    56 6 Reuter Middletown (Pennsylvania), Wednesday A hydrogen gas bubble that threatened a nuclear disaster at a crippled US atom plant has now completely dissolved, a top government scientist said yesterday. Harold Denton, sent by President Carter to oversee emergency repairs at the Three Mile Island plant, told reporters:
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    Villagers stop fighting
    195 6 Gonbad Kavus (Iran), Wednesday Army tanks and air force troops moved into this northeastern town yesterday after eight days of sectarian street fighting, then advanced north towards the Soviet border to flush out retreating Turkoman guerrillas. The armed forces met no resistance as they rumbled into the
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    Lock icon Deal with Honda sparks a storm
    123 6 Reuter London, Wednesday British Leyland, the country's state-owned motor giant, sparked a political storm yesterday when it confirmed it was negotiating to manufacture cars for a Japanese rival. The ailing company announced it was discussing a link-up with Japan's third biggest car producer, Honda.
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    59 6 DJ Helen Carter, 44, has been raa ever by her two car! II stalled near her home la Berkshire, England, sad as she tinkered with the engine, the ear reared forward. After a hscpitai check, Helen said: "I'd left the car in gear. I can see the fanny
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    TODAY
    139 6 TODAY is Wednesday, April 4, the 94th day of 1979 with 271 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1968, black civil rights leader Martin Luther King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray pleaded guilty
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      468 6 a ii WEATHER London Showers, 9-OC. Headline: Nyerere orders Kampala assault. Moscow Cloudy, 6-2C. Pravda's headline: More raw materials for metallurgical plants. Bonn Rain, 9-4C. Headline: Hope grows in Harrisburg. Rome Sunny, 18-3C. Headline: Parliament dissolved for general election. Paris Cloudy, possible showers, 10-5C. Headline: Atomic power station still dangerous.
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    Lock icon Airport blast
    238 7 Man's arm blown off World Focus Reuter Frankfurt, Wednesday Ten airline workers were injured yesterday when a bomb believed to be meant for an Israeli airliner exploded at Frankfurt airport. One man had an arm blown off and he and another were described as critically ill in hospotal.
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    Japan to take 500 refugees
    251 7  -  By Swadesh de Roy our Toyko reporter Japan will take in 500 Indochinese refugees by relaxing some of its severe immigration laws. This decision comes after months of dallying. The government will permit entry into Japan for resettlement of those IndoChinese "displaced persons" who are
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    Lock icon Buy and sell mission
    42 7 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday A Thai mission headed by the Deputy Prime Minister Sunthorn Hongladarom leaves for the Middle East on Friday on a 10-day visit to buy oil and sell rice, a Commerce Ministry source said yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon A meeting of the two Ks
    116 7 Reuter Laotian Premier Kaysone Phomvihane (left) shakes hands with Thailand Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomaman. This was thier first official meeting in Bangkok on Monday. The Laotian premier is on a four-day official visit to Thailand.— AP picture Hong Kong: China yesterday charged' that Vietnam
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    Lock icon Nixon's dawn call to say how happy he and Pat were
    269 7 UPI London, Wednesday Margaret and Pierre Trudeau were jarred from honeymoon slumber at 6:30 a.m. by President Nixon who just wanted to tell the newlyweds "how happy he and Pat were," Mrs Trudeau said in her autobiography. The estranged
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    Lock icon Fare hike: It's 7pc from May
    84 7 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday The world's major airlines said yesterday they will raise passenger fares and freight rates on most routes by seven per cent from next May 1 to offset rising fuel prices. An announcement by the International Air Transport Association added that rates
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      86 7 An unusual Anniversary Offer! til 0* V .rf' v*t t: Spectacular Food at Reasonable Prices Superior Shark's Fin with Abalone Scallop Soup $145/ Superior Shark's Fin with Chicken Soup $95/ Barbecued Suckling Pig $70/ Braised Whole Turtle in Sweetish Brown Sauce $25/ Total of 80 tables available. Private function room
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    Challenges here we come
    431 8 It has been eight years since Singapore Airlines made its last major expansion inaugural flight. That was on June 2, 1971. A Malaysia-Singapore Airlines Boeing 707 fanjet landed in London with 119 passengers to herald in the airline's remarkably successful thrust into one of the world's
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Small talk
      78 8 How much small talk do you make with your family each day? Not much, if we are anywhere near the Japanese situation. According to a recent survey in Japan, the average salaried man talks with his wife for a total of 54 minutes and with his children for
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      The real bird-watchers
      54 8 If you think counting sheep is bad enough, think of a team of Soviet ornithologists who have been counting seabirds for the past 10 years in a series of 15 expeditions from the Arctic to New Zealand. The latest tally as reported by Tass news agency between
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    Lock icon New bid to save The Last Supper
    658 8 NYT Rome: Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper in the Church of Santa Maria Delle Grazie in Milan is distinguished not only as one of the most famous pictures ever painted but also as the most restored. Over the nearly 500 years of
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    FAR EAST SOLD OUT BY BRITAIN
    842 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON It is sad to see the EEC, whose members must be given credit for being the pioneers and architects of the modern international system based on the equality of nation states, now forfeiting the respect and trust which
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    'Merge SSO, Foundation'
    787 9  -  Pool resources in one body: Sin Chew Voice off the Press Round-up Mar 25-31 J By Liew Soon Chin Should the Cultural Foundation and the National Symphony Orchestra be amalgated into a single, .but more effective, fund-raising force? SIN CHEW JIT POH raised this question in its
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    Lock icon Where kids own driving licences
    425 9 The Chrtistian Science Publishing Society Helsinki: In Finland, grade schoolers can earn a "driver's licence." It doesn't permit them to take to the highways, of course just to the streets of Children's Traffic 'Town. But in that town, it means the same things an adult
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      33 9 We' II meet at Raffles! now RIJSTTAFEL every Thursday lunchtime Raffles 13 Beach Road II #1 Singapore 7 IIOICI S,* Reservation *****1 NOW IX) MIX IN VI SIM INI Willi PLEASURE r i.
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      257 9 r Crossword ACROSS 1 Devastation 6 Blind as 10 Harbor 14 Chemical group 15 Son of Adam 16 Hautboy 17 Fiend 18 Notched condition 20 Economist's concern 22 Curve 23 Susa's land 24 of Honey" 26 Reimburse 29 School subject 31 "A man mouse?" 32 Fetes 34 Small picture of
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    Lock icon The world of SIA
    1121 10/11  -  Across the Pacific at long last and how! Story by Judith Hale Today, Singapore Airlines soars across the Pacific to the west coast of America, extending its network to 37 cities in 29 countries. SIA had to fight long and hard for the rights to fly
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
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      His right- hand woman
      2664 12 Quiet efficiency, maturity, impeccable grooming and a willingness to work beyond the call of duty What is it like working with the top man? The answer to this question was difficult to get. I have never encountered so much hesitation to being interviewed than in my
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      New column on law starts tomorrow
      150 13 You need a lawyer not only during the dramatic times in life like we see so often in those courtroom dramas over TV but also for the smaller, still-important domestic moments like when you buy a house, draw up a will or even buy
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    One fell off the Cuckoo Nest
    476 14  -  ...in an anxiety to pull in the crowds Cinema by Gloria Chandy I NEVER PROMISED YOU A ROSE GARDEN: Kathleen Qulnlan, Bibi Andersson, Reni San toni, Darlene Craviotto, Robert Viharo. Directed by Anthony Page. Screenplay by Gavin Lambert. (Now at Premier). If you have
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    Lock icon You've got some nerve!
    834 14  -  Humour by Russell Baker NYT The entire right half of me was cold. Right toes, right leg, right torso, right arm, right hand, right fingers, right ear, right scalp all frigid. I will pretend nothing unusual has happened and it will go away, I said, but
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      580 14 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 along dotted lmes Maa CLUES FOR lA-3 1. Substance usually written on 2. You'd hardly want it if you wara aating fruit
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    Lock icon Money Market
    235 15 UPI London, Wednesday. The US dollar closed stronger on all major European markets except Frankfurt and Paris yesterday and dealers predicted a period of stability ahead for the American currency. The dollar got off to a flying start when it closed in Tokyo at 214.40 yen, a solid
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    Big Nine to initial new trade pact
    274 15 But with reluctance Luxembourg, Wednesday Foreign ministers of the nine European Common Market countries have reluctantly agreed to initial a new world trade agreement next week. But they said further negotiations in the 95-nation trade talks known as the Tokyo Round must then
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    SNAG OVER EEC QUOTA FOR CHINA
    115 15 f Business News I and Views J Luxembourg, Wednesday. France last night blocked the formal opening of talks with China on limiting Chinese textile exports to the European common market, EEC officials said. French Foreign Minister Jean Francois-Poncet demanded that the common market only
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      174 15 Stocks scored a sharp and broad gain yesterday as cash-laden institutions poured into the market despite uncertainties over the nation's energy and trucking strike woes. Trading was active. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 6 93-point loser on Monday, soared 13.08 points to 868.33. The New York Stock
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      33 15 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Indus 868.33 (up 13.06); 20 trans 230.18 (up 4.82); 15 utils 104.13 (up 0.81); 65 stock 295.22 (up 4.54). UPI
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      194 15 AFP Heavy selling triggered by inflation fears sent prices lower on the Tokyo stock market yesterday. The Japanese currency's decline against the US dollar on the Tokyo market raised fears of inflation among investors who have already been worried about the Bank of Japan's (central bank) moves toward tight
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      PARIS
      80 15 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas ***** -1 Koncier 428 50 -250 Prlntemps 120 10 -2 10 Bull 58 30 f 30 Royal Dutch 291 -3 Mlcheltn 1010 -6 COE ***** -280 Thomson 227 4 90 CKP 153 -1 Rhone 107.50 -60 Air 401 4 50 BSN
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      98 15 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 176 180 ADC 25 Ampol Pet 71 72 ANI 165 170 APM 123 125 Bank NSW 342 344 Brambles 172 175 BHP 155 160 Bora I 222 225 CBA 250 nil CSR 353 nil CIG 247
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      ZURICH
      82 15 Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UBS Bearer 3325 -15 UBS Reg 617 -3 SBC B 384ex -9 Credit Suisse B 2340 -10 Swissair B 838 -5 Swiss Relnsur 3140 Wlnterthur B 2350 -20 Zurich Insur 0700 -50 Nestle B 3590 Interfood B 4350
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      221 15 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE !i PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME I Han Peng Tong of Lian Soon Shipping Trading Co Pte Ltd hereby give notice that in consequence of the intended change of ship's name, I have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant
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    Lock icon Greenhoff out
    266 16 j^^^Soccer Agencies Manchester (England), Wednesday Manchester United midfielder Brian Greenhoff was yesterday declared unfit for his club's Football Association Cup semi-final replay against Liverpool tonight. Greenhoff, who scored the second goal in United's 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the semi-final last Saturday, aggravated a calf muscle injury which
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    Eng Chong to defend title
    435 16  -  H 6 By LIM KEE CHAN Poh Eng Chong will be defending the 54-hole Changi leg of the Local Circuit sponsored by Wearne-Leyland starting on Friday. Eng Chong, a pro at the Parklane Driving Range, has been doing fairly well on the circuit so far
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    Don Markos in striking form
    321 16  -  a On the track By K. L. CHAN Don Markos, who is handicapped in the Class 1 1800 m event for amateur horses on Sunday, is in striking form. Brought out by De- smond Brown this morning, Don Markos showed vast improvement in a 600
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    How they finished at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday
    375 16 Krone* made the running, leading past the 800 m and into the straight from Kadaimn and lady, with The Strategy starting his run. Gaining ground steadily The Strategy collared Braneo close home to win by a short head. Mavle Town set a
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    Lock icon Ali admits all his publicity stunts
    137 16 I^Bodng AP Washington, Wednesday Muhammad Ali says his image as a cocky, clowning fighter was mostly just that an image. This is the first time Ali has made an admission of his publicity stunts. "All my bragging was imagination, because it sold tickets," the
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    DRAW
    172 16 Flrtt nud draw far Friday: 8 a.m. M. Tahar Ismail, R. Kanassappa. Daniel Lim; 8.06 Teo Kim Seng, M T. Selvam, C. P. Lee; 816 M. Jalil. Fung Hee Kwan, Ng Ah Sek; 8.24 M. Ali, Chen Yew Ping; 8.32 --V. Lingam, Rahmat Bakar, Ong Ah Loh; 8.48 Phua
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      411 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have many of the characteristics of a "loner." You enjoy other people but when it comes to serious work or play, you prefer to be on your own, depending on no one but yourself for success. You are one of
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    Monbiot: A pity
    643 17  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper The squad to represent Singapore at the East Asian championship in Bangkok this month was as expected, with one exception the absence of Philip Monbiot whose place has been taken by Yan Heng Chiok. Monbiot's fitness has suffered from too many business trips
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    A rude ACJC shock for Temasek
    292 17  -  At the schools front By BRIAN MILLER Temasek JC were rudely brought down to earth when they were beaten 4-0 by Anglo-Chinese JC yesterday in a National Schools' Post Secondary hockey match at the Padang. Temasek were barely keeping their heads above water after
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    Gopal: I won't be shot down
    284 17 In defence of the Cup going to be easy but we will be there fighting." "As for me, I have fought hard for the honour of representing Singapore again. As national champion, many people are expecting a helluva lot from me and they will
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    CJC smash to third spot
    208 17 Catholic Junior College, anchored by Seah Geok Eng, smashed their way to a 4-1 victory over Tamasek Junior College to finish third in the girls National Schools (Post Secondary) badminton tournament at Bukit Timah yesterday. Geok Eng, who is earmarked for a place in the
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    SVI hopes alive
    330 17  -  By PHILIP TAN Singapore Vocational Institute kept alive their slim hopes of qualifying for the second round of the Post Secondary Schools soccer tournament when they edged Swiss Cottage 2-1 at Whitley yesterday. SVI, after losing 1-0 to Raffles two weeks ago in their opening game, will
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      219 17 OFFICIAL NOTICE PBOPOSAL TO CHANCE OF SHIP'S NAME We, NEDLLOYD EAC Agencies Pte. Limited of No. 1 Finiayson Green, Singapore 1, as agents for Breadalbane Shipping Pte. Limited of Singapore hereby give notice that in consequence of the intended purchase, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under
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    Lock icon Akbir: I can't believe it
    508 18 Newcomers Chang i United FC held their heads high as they received a standing ovation from an appreciative crowd at Jurong Stadium last night after going down fighting 2-1 to reigning First Division champions Armed Forces. Playing as underdogs, naturally, they made up for their
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    The tonic that Pahang want
    361 18  -  By PHILIP TAN The Sultan of Pahang has taken a personal interest in his team's preparations for this Saturday's Malaysia Cup tie against Singapore at Kuantan. That's hardly a new development. In the past this would have been nothing unusual as the Sultan is a
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    In-camp stint to help absentees?
    357 18 Singapore's Bangkokbound Asian Cup squad plan to intensify their preparations for the May 1 to 15 mission with centralised training at Jalan Besar Stadium from April 19, writes SURESH NAIR. Director of Coaching Trevor Hartley announced that he will be recommending to the Football Association
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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      New series on radio for your free hours
      528 19  -  How to use up that extra time By Judith Holmberg How do you spend your leisure time? Indulging in a game of squash or tennis? Working out a crossword puzzle? Or just catching up on sleep? Whatever it is you do during
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      Games cancelled
      55 19 The Cheslre Home's sports and games evening which was scheduled to be on this afternoon has been cancelled, say the organisers because participants from the other handicap associations are unable to turn up in time for the games. However events for the other days will continue to be
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      A piano quartet but there is only one pianist
      280 19 The Netherlands Piano Quartet, as you can see in the picture, is not made up of four pianists. Ina Overkamp plays the piano, Daniel Otten the violin, Klas Boon the viola and Fred Pot the cello. Each is an accomplished musician
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      115 19 Taday: 2.54 a.m. (2.5 m), 9.56 a.m. (0.6 m), 4.30 p.m. (2.0 m), 10.04 p.m. (1.4 m). Tamarraw: 3.41 a.m. (2.3 m), 10.57 a.m. (0.8 m), 6.07 p.m. (1.8 m), 11.16 p.m. (1.5 m). Friday: 4.45 a.m. (2.1 m). 12.19 p.m. (0.9 m), 8.11 p.m. (1.9 m). Satarday: 12.53 a.m.
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      911 19 Tomorrow's FM Stereo 6.00 Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude: Living Guitars 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Sonata for Violin and Piano (Beethoven), Itzhak Perlman, Ashkenazy; Symphony No. 1 in C Minor (Brahms), Cleveland Orchestra Lorin Maazel; Intermezzo in B Flat Minor (Brahms), Julius Katchen (piano) 8.00
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      334 19 In and around town PLAYS: Four members of the London Shakespeare Group John Fraser, Gary Raymond, Susan Farmer and Delena Kidd dramatise excerpts from Macbeth, Julius Caesar and Twelfth Night. They vary this with extracts from modern plays and humorous sketchs. At the DBS Auditorium, 8 p.m. On tomorrow night
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    Talking Point
    78 20 AH FOOK: The Mandarin Hotel is going to install a computer system that will help save electricity. The lights and airconditioning in a room will only come on when the hotel .guest places the room key on a special panel. When he takes the key and leaves the
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      788 20 TV SINGAPORE 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong. PAL color, Invented and owned by AND RADIO TELEFUNKEN 3.99 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by JAPANESE MONKEYS (r). Ml DIARY OP EVENTS (M). 3.3* BONANZA: Stallion. Little Joe's delight at receiving a beautiful black stallion from his father is
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      154 20 Today's top shows THE FUGITIVE. (Ch. 8, 9.15 p.m. in colour). Dr Low Sow Chin had his marriage arranged for him, even before his birth. His parents' best friends decided that he would marry their daughter Cahng Siew Yee. But on their wedding day, Siew Yee is murdered by a
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