New Nation, 3 August 1979

Microfilm: NL10285
Total Pages: 23
1 24 New Nation
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Fridoy, August 3, 1979 2636 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1979
    17 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon A victim of Hope
    99 1 A thunderous crash and this ship was hopelessly wedged between the sea wall ef the famed Star Ferry pier la Hong Kong yesterday. The Argonaut, a IMMtoune Greek container vessel, was one of the victims of Typhoon Hope, which left Hong Rang In a mens. Marine
    UPI photo  -  99 words
  • Article
    Sports for all' success
    403 1 says SSC annual report The government's objective of instilling sports consciousness has been reasonably successful, according to statistics released by the Singapore Sports Council in its 1978-79 annual report. An SSC survey on the utilisation of its sports facilities -revealed that except for soccer and golf,
    403 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    First union to insure all
    211 2  -  m 1091 stevedores covered by NTUC scheme By Ivan Lim dores Union has insured all its 1091 members under the NTUC Income group insurance scheme the first union to do so for its members. Each insured member will get $500 as death benefit. This is
    211 words
  • Article
    Two officers leave SEE
    92 2 Concern over loss The Singapore Employers' Federation has lost two senior industrial relations officers recently. Both have had more than six years' experience as IROs. Sources said one of them recently qualified as a barrister. It is understood the loss of these two officers is causing
    92 words
  • Article
    Speech day
    32 2 The Minister for Communications and Acting Minister for Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will at-tend-the Toh Tuck Secondary School speech day and prize presentation ceremony on Sunday at 4 p.m.
    32 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Where once was rear of temple
    111 2 This earth excavator Is clearing away the remains of the back portion of a Chinese temple at the junction of Zion and Havelock Roads. Demolition work on the Geok Hong Han Temple began about three weeks ago, but only the rear end of it
    111 words
  • Article
    Closed
    21 2 The East Coast Park swimming lagoon and the Queenstown swimming complex will be closed on Aug 10 for maintenance wont.-
    21 words
  • Article
    Sana's N-Day tour
    109 2 The East* Zone sub-com-mittee of Sana's Sports and Recreation Committee will organise a National Day celebration night tour from 8.30 p.m. on Aug 11 to the following morning. The tour will begin from the assembly point at Joo Chiat community centre and include a visit to the
    109 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Police run out of shells
    112 2 Reuter Alor Star, Friday Muslims who wait for the boom of the World War Two cannon to break their fast each day during the current month of Ramadan here will have to rely on their watches because the police have run out of shells. A
    Reuter  -  112 words
  • Article
    Dinner
    28 2 A vegetarian dinner will be hela at the Singapore Buddhist Youth Mission at 18. Vaughn Road, for old folks ana to raise funds for the Sage village.
    28 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      94 2 The rich and creamy coconut milk At l.i-i 1 .itin>'. .uul m|u» i /ini.;. i 11 i".! (.|i:,ilil\ (i u t >m;t milk n» n\ ionics t< vol, in .1 1 .in, 1 eta minx; the natural >> ><«.Iru ss .ulhrt in >k m oni;K "3 X s > v
      94 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      221 3 What's -lA Check your watch. > > ,'v*, r-r--t Z- jfflpfi m i j* 9 c> 8 K I u >^5 Gl •tt a, it •<. *5 rrr rr a ■x v w «3K -r/ SO V ffi w J r SB B i s p <G !11 /f QUARTZ
      221 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article, Illustration
    Time, not 'virginity,' the mam worry
    474 4  -  Parents fear sports will affect studies By Rav Dhaliwal Singapore sportswomen and parents of schoolgirls yesterday dismissed a comment by a top Malaysian athlete that Asian parents are reluctant to-allow their daughters into the sports arena because they fear they may "lose their virginity
    474 words
  • Article
    Reservist soldiers to get a third clubhouse
    149 4 The Hanptre Armed Perees Reservists' A*seelatftaa will balid a third elabhease for Ita It will be lecated aa a •.gjhectaiesito at the Jaactlea m Jalaa Eaass aad the Paa lslaad Expreasway. The alte waa ehaaea beeaaae at aeeeaaihUlty, the huge membership la the
    149 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      192 4 nnmr nINGS GROUCAT ON-THE-SPOT LUCKY rpriie,onthe ORIENTAL! more at the Emporiums, you w.M just buy goods ghfen an entry form FREE. (0 Hong Kong each tssx~ ffissss:®?— kHSJSm..' id 0> TAKE IT EASY TAKE THE 2.30 PM TO HONGKONG From August 4 Cathay Pacific CX7I6 flies non-stop to Hong Kong
      192 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article, Illustration
    'Dads should do N-service with sons'
    384 5 A doctor and counsellor has suggested that fathers should do national service with their sons for a week or two. It would give both a rewarding, enlightening and healthy experience. National service could be one of the ways in which a boy develops into
    384 words
  • Article
    Eating spree for 500 old folks
    174 5 The Singapore Buddhist Youth Mission will hold a mammoth dinner for more than 500 old folks at its premises in Vaughan Road on August 11 at 7.30 p.m. The dinner was organised in response to the national call to respect elders, the mission's S
    174 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 3 guerillas killed
    59 5 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday Malaysian troops engaged in follow-up operations against communist guerillas responsible for an ambush of a military convoy have killed three guerillas, it was announced here yesterday. A military spokesman said the troops killed two guerillas In Thailand's Belong and another on the Malaysian
    Reuter  -  59 words
  • Article
    Shows on Singapore Experience
    283 5 The Singapore Experience, an audio visual presentation depicting the story of Singapore, will be launched on August 10 with a preview for the press and travel trade representatives. The following day a special show will be screened for school principals, Dr. Dee Tao, general manager of
    283 words
  • Article
    Stock market
    138 5 Traders generally withdrew to the sidelines in the first 45 minutes of dull and featureless trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Other than Sembawang Shipyard and Inchcape, eacn of which gained 2 cents to $1.86 and $1.96 respectively on light buying support, the market was devoid
    138 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Oil tanker aground
    56 5 Reuter Singapore, Friday Attempts are to be made to transfer the cargo of 100,000 tonnes of crude oil from the Norwegian tanker Jane Stove, aground in Indonesian waters in the Straits of Malacca, according to shipping sources The 72,349-tonne tanker went aground on Tuesday in Philip Channel,
    Reuter  -  56 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      115 5 4 j 4 4 4 44 fheM-lM Hans, Salbiah&j^^g When (In* lui I ilrs is on, they will pl«tv tlu'ir repertoire you ex pet I «»I I hem ihiic. listen I<> their pleasure innsit playing «if Ilic I iju.iton.il Lobby liar. Nightly (except Sundays). /,,,r,*/ 4c< |rl 4ju*7ri7r/t7i SINGAPORf ill
      115 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Streaming is a mistake, says SU don
    555 6  -  By Teresa Ooi Singapore is making a big mistake in introducing streaming in schools, warned a University of Singapore lecturer, Dr Robert Cooper. In his view, streaming is a step backward. Dr Cooper, who lectures on sociology of education, attacked the basis of
    555 words
  • Article
    Courses
    19 6 The Lowland Road community centre will conduct courses on Hong Kong tim-sum,dress making, piano, violin and vegetarian cooking.
    19 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Baby oryx has eye operation
    170 6 Just two months old and already this oryx, the first to be bom at the Singapore Zoo, has been through an operation to remove a congenital cataract in its right eye. That was about three weeks ago. Last Saturday, it was running around happily with
    170 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      360 6 Battle with the Devil King Pertarungan dengan Raja Jembalang S m a w s ms S ft 5» 30 3 I #1 ik^ illustrator:Arthero Lim \«vr I I: SB HI c 4> m o .^isi. *e* (B*£it?ji$7iii*3 a*«siafTiBi* xm*7Ki JEflitttf B« o «$IU« 4fc®#J: O Smftf -TrUHUi O »»S»* o
      360 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    A letter from the employer
    429 8 You are an employer. A member of your staff is a voluntary social worker. Do not hinder his social work. That is easy enough, you say. You do not. Few employers, in fact, do. But how many think of writing a letter to the organisation
    429 words
  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • Article
      Hi, Anwar...
      44 8 Yet another sign that the budding relationship between the Egyptian and Israeli leaders has reached the buddy stage. Both men are dropping all formal forms of address and simply addressing one another by first names. From now on, it's Anwar and Menachem.
      44 words
    • Article
      For Ever, of course
      34 8 Blasphemy or wit? A church in London put up a sign which asks: "When you die, for what would you like to be remembered?" The reply scrawled beside it: "Elver."
      34 words
  • Article, Illustration
    HANOI'S DIVIDE AND RULE PLAN
    516 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM The report three days ago that Vietnam and the Soviet Union are sponsoring a rival Thai Communist Party (TCP) underlines the longterm challenge posed by Hanoi to the Asean region. The strategy is divide and rule through the ex!>loitation of ethnic
    516 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon In search of a common tongue
    988 8 Reuter Manila A joke circulating in the Philippines has it that if 19th-century Filipino poet Francisco Balagtas reappeared today he would have difficulty understanding his countrymen. For many use a jargon variously known as Taglish, Engalog and Pilinlisn a peculiar mixture of English and
    Reuter  -  988 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Sabah cabbies can relax
    185 9 Sabah taxi-drivers can relax their guard when they drive in these new Japanese vehicles. The special feature of this taxi is a partition of toughened glass mounted on an iron frame which separates the passenger from the cabbie, reports the Borneo Bulletin. A small hole cut
    Borneo Bulletin picture  -  185 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Thai lights are dimmed
    317 9  -  ASEAN ASIDES By Irene Hoe Massage parlours may have to close early because of the energy-saving campaign in Thailand, reports the Bangkok Post. The. government has been asked to cut the parlours' operating hours by two hours. The new hours, if the government says "yes" will
    317 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Linear disparity
    65 9 Something gat laat la twlilto between the eld mllesteae mad the aew metric marker. Theagh bath skew the dtotaaee ta Malacca, 39 miles da aat eaaal TV kOemetre*. A Malay Mad reader eaaght this pietare llaear disparity while drivtag ta Malacca eae Wffket4 Aad Jaat la caae yea
    65 words
  • Article
    A longer blackout may have done the trick
    167 9 The host was elegant in his barong, his guest immaculate in batik, reports Asiaweek. And when they settled down for talks at the beach resort of Ternate about 25 km south of Manila, President Marcos and President Suharto had a number of
    167 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      88 9 Watch out for a refreshing change at Thomson Plaza (Mezzanine Floor) an innovative grill /coffer house with a blend of spring frolic, grandeur and leisurely home atmosphere will open its doors to an exciting gastronomic experience with a new concept in eating out. Featuring Fresh fruits extravaganza Sophisticated grilled and
      88 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      74 9 LATEST READY-TO-WEAR FASHION SHOW AND POOLSIDE BARBEQUE JULY 6 —AUGUST 31 EVERY FRIDAY 7.30 PM SHOWTIME: 9.00 PM £$18:50 (Plus 3% cess. Includes a glass of SICHEL WINE) POOLSIDE (sth Floor) For reservations, please call *****66 ext 161/162 Co-sponsors: KANBBO COSMETICS (Lucky Draw one gift set worth $250/ L'OREAL DE
      74 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    Lock icon Pilot didn't know engine fell off
    227 10 DC-10 crash inquiry told Reuter Chicago, Friday The pilot of a doomed DC-10 jumbo jet was not aware that one of its three engines had torn off as the plane took off from Chicago on May 25, a board of inquiry heard today. The
    Reuter  -  227 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 600m jump dare
    144 10 AP Ipswich, (England). Self-styled mind master Paul Goldin, who plans to leap 600 metres from an airplane and land by levitation, made a test Jump yesterday. So far, so good. The jump was from a chair 60 centimetrers high, and there was no discernible slackening in Goldin's
    AP  -  144 words
  • Article
    Lock icon TODAY
    136 10 UPI TODAY is Friday, Aug. 3, the 215 th day of 1979 with 150 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. Famed World War Two correspondent Ernie Pyle was born on Aug 3,1900. ON THIS DAY HISTORY: In 1492, Christopher Columbus, set sail
    UPI  -  136 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Sheila's not running blindly
    87 10 World Focus Shells Helsworth of Dm Moines, Im the US, la 17. She Is also blind. Bat that did not stop her from running, as yea eaa see (rem this picture. G aided hy radio a 1 goals transmitted hy her father, Paol (left), the high
    AP photo  -  87 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Odd Corner
    52 10 Reuter Leave*, Belglam, Friday Twe ptUeemen used a piece ef wire le epea a ear for Its ewaer who had lest the hey. After the Jeh, they foaad themselves hi a similar plight. The* had to walk hack to the police stattoa hecaaae they had threwa away the
    Reuter  -  52 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      209 10 Irf-WF" Economy: The lowest fuel consumption In its Class 77>« 907 cc engine is most economical^U^ij^^k^u^ for nippy driving. It gives a generous s.Blitres/100 km i4B mites per gaHon) at 90 km/hr. (56m.p h.) Thus keeping your running and maintenance costs IVHHH to the berest mininum. IJ| The Hit 127
      209 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    Lock icon Hanoi tells 7th Fleet to stop
    274 11 Reuter Baagkek Vietnam yesterday demanded an end to activities by the United States Seventh Fleetwhich is on the alert to search for refugee boats in the South China Sea. The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry said the US 'moves were ."apparently aimed at encouraging and inciting
    Reuter  -  274 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Soviet rice gift
    128 11 Reuter Bangkok, Friday The Soviet Union has given Kampuchea 100 tons of rice and other goods to mark the International Year of the Child, Radio Hanoi reported yesterday. The broadcast, monitored here, said the items included 150,000 metres of cloth, 16,000 sets of children's clothes, 40 tons
    Reuter  -  128 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Babygirl's pot luck
    79 11 World Focus AP Marseille (Prance), Friday A 17-month-•ld girl was alive yesterday because she knocked ever her mother's flowerpot. Police said Emlle PantasM, S9, was walking down the street of this southern French town yesterday, when his attention was riveted by a (lower pot hitting the ground.
    AP  -  79 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'Charan's minister resigns'
    82 11 Reuter New Delhi, Friday Indian Prime Minister Charan Singh, still unable to complete his Cabinet, suffered a slight setback yesterday when his Law Minister resigned, the Press Trust of India reported. The news agency, quoting sources, said Mr Hans Raj Khanna, former Supreme Court judge, sent his
    Reuter  -  82 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Koran being translated
    167 11 AP Tokyo, Friday The Chinese edition of the Bible is being revised and the Koran is being retranslated into Chinese, China's official Xinhua News Agency said yesterday. Xinhua gave no details on this new work on the sacred books of Christianity and Islam. It reported the work
    AP  -  167 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      94 11 SANYO Sensational 4-Speaker Portables. M9990K 4-Band Stereo Radio/Cassette Recorder with LCD Quartz Digital Clock and Alarm Function. 3,500mW x 2 max output power. Two 16cm woofers and two scm tweeters. Real time and auto time settings. Two built-in condenser mikes and two hand-held mikes. Sleep timer. M9930K 4-Band Stereo Radlo/Caaaette
      94 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      153 11 Quality Vacuumware Hi > J 31 Aladdin vacuum flasks are perfect in every situation. Bring along wholesome home cooked food to the office and beat the lunch-time crowds or beat the rising costs of drinks. Take your favourite drink to a football match, picnic, etc Aladdin makes an ideal, practical
      153 words
Page thumbnail Page 12/13
  • trend
    • Article
      Food a Bibik would enjoy
      806 12/13  -  Eatiny Out by Margaret Chan Peranakan cuisine is said to rank among the cream of Singapore cooking. Like all hybrids, the cooking style incorporates the best of its mother styles, in this case, Malay and Chinese. You cannot get really good Peranakan food outside the
      806 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Go down Mexico way — into a sandstorm
      288 12/13  - Go down Mexico way into a sandstorm Sundown scenc l»v Peter Ong While the Sundown Kid's taking in the daylight scene, how about taking a trip down Mexico way this week, no? At the lon Bar, you'll be greeted with the full-blooded sound of Mexicans, foot-stomping, sombrerps, ponchos and a
      288 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Dos and Don'ts
      58 12/13 i. programme noteae*refully beffikWlHelap between movements. clear your throat crwwand aching knee sor If ifte exceptional a "bravo'Ms e, Finally, don't leave before the orchestra. They have worked hard In give its pleasure, They deserve lite courtesy of o«r waiting till they have left tlte platform. Plmm
      58 words
    • Article
      Talent aplenty in the SSO. But cohesion?
      750 12/13  -  The Arts By Georgina Emmanuel "The time has come", the Walrus said, "To talk of many things. Of shoes and ships and sealing wax And cabbages and Kings,"... and... The Singapore Symphony Orchestra the fruit of our hopes and dreams, its moments of
      750 words
  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12/13 Advertisements Column 1
      134 12/13 m >r-» K K *r> A -it g 1 Live fish to your choice. Varieties of Fresh Seafood: Yolk Crab, Lobster, King Prawn. Pomfret, Garoupa Frog's Leg. Baby Cuttle Fish (Sotong) Tua-Tow (Mussels). FREE FORKING FACILITIES GlGlElElGlL^ElLSlElElElGlElGlElrlC^ Golden Crown Restaurant 3528/3548 Commonwealth Ave, S'pore 3. Tel: *****5/6/7 (Music provided by
      134 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12/13 Advertisements Column 2
      283 12/13 ,i> >'*' m a w i The reputable and widely recognised PV4' Magazine ('Pickup, Van 4 Wheel Drive' U.S. Motor Magazine) selected the Mitsubishi L2OO 'Pickup of the year'. 1200 It was no mere paper test. This gruelling selection was based on thousands of miles of paved and dirt roads,
      283 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon It does pay to go to a good school
    1210 14 This study by a University of London team argues that tha kind of school you sand your child to plays a big part in whether ha leerns or not. Thua sending your child to a good school doea pay. But "good"
    NYT  -  1,210 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      48 14 s&s&ZZ ■wisasSsS jfefesss>«' M k otS>" r7k home of the stars Theatre*Restaurant*Nitwclub«9 Scotts Rd L RfSERVATIONS '*****3 r\ f i Deans Show KlbufoiiS sor .JHCC if.VU m M 'it HtRDAWAI IE I i m i\ T FULLY BOOKED TOMORROW 18th NITE H* NO COVER CHARGE FOR DINERS SSL
      48 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon China's old but not forgotten
    788 15 NYT Peking: Every morning at 6.30, several hundred elderly men arid women Sither in a park near e Ornate Nationalities Palace to perform China's ancient form of calisthenics, Tai Chi. They glide through the movements as if in slow motion, stopping now and then to
    NYT  -  788 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      42 15 43 <5 'A /2 Sth FIur.SKIIILISTS' SMPPIIIC lEDTIE, MKIIIH mm •rdmri liri SlijiyrM TEL: *****10******60 ENJOY YOUR LUNCH DINNER FROM SZECHUAN CUISINE WITH EXCELLENT SERVICE HERE $1.00 Parking ticket refundable Business Hours: 11.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. 6.X p.m. to 10.30 p.m.
      42 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      29 15 k> jaw if- 11, w war? ■"V 1 J I*l IM <*♦ V riuw ■**<■■ -4" "SE jWi aKCw3S ■<■• y h .j J -J■'i v.' Mi ■Mi m 4 -d AVA
      29 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article, Illustration
    Out soon: a strong new brew
    239 16  -  Business News and Views By Terry Ang Malayan Breweries (Singapore) Pte Ltd is launching a stronger version of the Anchor beer .here. Anchor Extra Strong will be available In coffeeshops, hawker centre -stalls, provision shops, pubs, coffee-houses and cocktail lounges within two weeks, a
    239 words
  • Article
    Lock icon New York Exchange
    202 16 UPI New York, Friday Despite aggressive institutional buying, stocks snapped a two-session rally by finishing mixed yesterday as profit takers cashed in on recent gains. The Dow Jones industrial average, up and down in a narrow range throughout the day, lost 2.39 points to 847.96. The New
    UPI  -  202 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Dow Jones
    38 16 UPI New York, Friday Dow .Jones closing averages on the New York Slock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 847.96 (off 2.39); 20 transport 256.33 (off 0.39); 15 utilities 106.15 (off 0.34); 65 stocks 302.18 (off 0.75). UPI
    UPI  -  38 words
  • Article
    Plywood firm not expecting to repeat gains
    239 16  -  By Lee Yew Meng International Wood Products does not expect to repeat the spectacular profit results of the financial year ended February 1979. This forecast was made by its chairman, Mr Lim Yong Wah in the company's 1979 annual report. He said although
    239 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Use less
    38 16 Reuter Paris, Friday Oil consumption dropped in the United States in the first five months of this year, but increased in other industrialised nations, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation v and Development (OECD) said yesterday. Reuter
    Reuter  -  38 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Money market
    198 16 UPI London, Friday The dollar closed mixed on European money exchanges yesterday and gold, falling back from record prices over the last week, declined on the London and Zurich bullion exchanges. Gold, which cost more than US$9O7 an ounce early last week, closed in Zurich at U*****,875. In
    UPI  -  198 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      169 16 aaaafflaaafflfflfflfflffl ORIENTAL LOUNGE Z BMWBB—B—- LCJMCH Different menu daily for only 54.50. Our specialities: Seafood Pizza Roast Spring Chicken. HAPPY HOUR 30% off on all drinks from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Draft Beer 1.65 LIVE MCJSIC Nightly from 8 p.m. to I a.m. Relax and listen to some of
      169 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      74 16 INTRODUCING THE IfIHM MILY uMUv<'v .WVUMv W\ ««««< lh»,' »»>>»>/. >>/' }»»»»> /Hl/hl,>>>>"/> A > -:v* JP/S jc J i'J* *1 r V, WESSLER PARK LANE Real Bristle or Nylon Real Brittle Hard Medium- Hard/Medium p^Pli^P STOUTHEART PEDIGREE v Real Bristlp Heal Brisile v Dual Texture Hard/Medium ~k "1 T
      74 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Sport starts here
    • Article
      Lock icon Russia take 7 titles
      175 17 P Reuter Moscow, Friday Cuba won two titles and Mexico and Finland one each as the Spartakiad international boxing tournament concluded yesterday. Soviet fighters took the other seven championships, everything from lightweight up. All the winners of this international section go back into action tomorrow when
      Reuter  -  175 words
    • Article
      Lock icon New snatch record
      62 17 AFP Leningrad, Friday Soviet lifter Sergei Arakelov set a new world snatch record for the 110 kg category when he liftea 185.5 kg during the weightlifting competition at the Soviet Spartakiad here on Wednesday night. The 22-year-old student broke Bulgarian Valentin Kristov's record by just o.skg after
      AFP  -  62 words
    • Article
      Sungei Pahang does fast gallop on a good track
      402 18  -  By TURF RAY Koala Lumpur, Friday Sungei Pahang II underlined his chances in the Class 2 Division 1 1200 m sprint on Sunday with a winning gallop here this morning. With Bruce Compton astride, the Queen's Hussar three-year-old strode out impressively
      402 words
    • Article
      Scratchings
      137 18 SUNDAY Race 1: 1.45 a 5 Dlvl IZMiii Realm's Gift, Plaining Dragee, Newbridge, Jet Pilot, Zeppadaa. Race 2: 2.15 CI 2 wv 4-12t#m Gallant Stalllea, Irian, Mastermind. Excelsior, Bon Cat, Thief of Baghdad. Raee I,: 2.45 CI 3 Dtv 1 18Nm JMura, Saladln, Argentina, Shlnta. Race 4: 115 CI
      137 words
    • Article
      KUALA LUMPUR CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
      2784 18 p A pr -I 2.0 CLASS 5, DIV 5 1,200m xvnv/fj x ($9,500 $6,650 to winner) 1 8899 Dynamic II g (Simple) Tulloh 7 57 (d2 same) 1200m Podmou 11 2 9908 Waatam Pearl g (Eastern) Leong 5 54 (dd -.05) 1200m...
      2,784 words
    • Article
      SELECTIONS
      129 18 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Race 1 Zietman Dark Compat Hall e( Fame Zietman Hall ef Fame Zietman Rnmbahas Dark Compat Raoet The Nlnja Organdi Organdi Love Me Tender High Yield Clearaway Organdi Clearaway RaceS Shaoyua Roaring Thunder Braady Lere Shuuyuu Brandy Lere Roaring Thunder Rearing
      129 words
    • Article
      Patrick tops seeds
      489 19  -  Rassing Shots Bv Desmond Oon Patrick Loh, the Singapore Hardcourt singles champion, has been duly given top seeding in the Pesta Sukan (Sports Festival) tennis championships at the National Satdium on Aug 11,12,18 and 19. The No 2 seed is Hassan Bohari, while three Junior players, Albert
      489 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Tough away matches for SICC...
      560 20  -  TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Singapore Island Country Club must win at least one of their two remaining away matches if they want to be certain of re-captur-ing the Premier League championship in which they are now leading the table with four matches to go.
      560 words
    • Article
      Sunday League
      521 20 Sunday's League fixtures (home teams first): Keppel v SICC; Warren v Chang); Ju rong v Tengah; Seletar v Sembawang. WARREN: Premier Frankie Ho and Daniel IJm; L. T. Wong and Robert Chong. Handicap Jerry Allman (12) and Bennett Melin (12); Bob Dawson (11) and M. A. Hamid (13);
      521 words
    • Article
      Tables
      101 20 PREMIER P w D L Pt» SICC 10 8 1 1 17 SELETAR 10 c 2 2 14 KEPPEL 10 s 1 4 11 S'WANC 10 4 2 4 10 CHANGI 10 5 0 5 10 JURONG 10 S 0 9 10 WARREN 10 4 0 6 8 TENGAH
      101 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Pak pugs take a beating
      492 21 Three of them bow out on first day K9 Baking The highly-fancied Pakistani boxers had a bad day yesterday the first day of the Pesta Sukan (Festival of Sports) championships at Gay World Stadium. Three of their fighters flyweights Mohammed Din and Aftab Ahmad and
      Picture by STEVEN LEE  -  492 words
    • Article
      Watson swings way into lead
      250 22 |!^Golf Birmingham (Michigan), Friday Tom Watson, again playing with the excitement ana crisp authority that has made made him golf's outstanding performer, found a swing that propelled him to a four-under-par 66 and the first-round lead in the 61st PGA National championship yesterday. "I made
      250 words
    • Article, Illustration
      How it all became a success
      443 22  -  By JEFFREY LOW A change to businesslike promotional strategy, backed by an equally determined effort to give the people recreactional things to do, can be considered the keys to- the Singapore Sports Council's success in the Sports For All programme last year. But success
      443 words
    • Article
      Four Malaysian states for Padang clash
      158 22 ■^Hockey Four leading Malaysian States will participate' in the Singapore Women's Hockey Association Pesta Sukan (Festival of Sports) tournament from Aug 31 to Sept 2 at the SGC Padang. The four states are Selangor, the current National champions, Perak, Penang and Negri Sembilan. Singapore
      158 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Striker killed
      79 22 UPI Lima, Friday. A spectator at a soccer game in the Peruvian Andes, angry because his team we're trailing by three goals, fatally shot one and wodnded (our other members of the opposing team. Theincident took place in the mining centre of Cobriza, during the last minutes of
      UPI  -  79 words
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      238 17 LASSIFIE ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. —3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. Counter Servlce:Regular office hours MAGIC SHOP 1001 Tricks, Jokes, Novelties Magicians for parties available dally 8.00 a.m. 8.00 p.m. 132, Cantonment Road. S pore 0208. Tel: *****00 AT
      238 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      201 17 EDUCATION School oI Electronic* Training o Radio Servicing (Beginner) o Transistor Radio Servicing o B/W T.V. Servicing o Color T.V. Servicing o Electrical Fitting L Installa tlon (Orade 3) Scionco Electronic Pto. School •01/802 Poopto'* Park Complex sth Floor, (Ua* Lift* 3.4 *5) Tel: *****5/*****6. c Q FLORISTS FUN'S FLORISTS
      201 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 3
      501 17 STEAMBATH/MASSAGE ROYAL HOTEL: NEWTON ROAD REFRESHING: SAUNA STEAMBATH RELAXING: MASSAGE A FACIAL RING: *****21/*****1 EXT. 131 10 a.m. 10.30 p.m. daily TV/RADIO SALES V SERVICES TROPICAL TV SPCCIALWTS In Black/White, Colour Repair, Antennae Installation. Tel: *****2. Fair Charges Guaranteed TRAVEL GUIDE NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. S.T.P.B. Lie
      501 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 4
      434 17 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S HAME WE, PENINSULAR SHIPPING CO PTE LTD HEREBY GIVE NOTICE THAT IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE INTENDED CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME, WE HAVE APPLIED TO THE REGISTRAR OF SINGAPORE SHIPS UNDER SECTION 417 OF THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT (CHAPTER 172, 1970 EDITION) IN
      434 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 5
      39 17 im sr*. m *< 1 m m St v> sskxm COCKTAIL LOUNGE 4th Fl Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Rd., Singapore 9 Tel 23&0255. w tytfr* 7 ■t*. \ZM ms ws rmm 9Bpi~. a t f w «r a ft*
      39 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      31 18 We'll meet at Raffles! now JAZZ NIGHT every Friday 8 pm The liters' Bar No cover charge free tidbits TERESA KHOO'S TRIO Raffles Hotel 13 Beach Roac) Singapore 0718 Reservation *****1
      31 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      26 19 '0.l hoBl sot irce for q oliv cotk ")t ci S.I'H.DK SI I 13 Tjnq .n Shopping OrMre Smqapofe <024 Te< *****28 3 Cfnt'di Bu'idmg onq
      26 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 2
      127 19 et:%] i l>] IH ?c L tnjL. 53 The Titoni TQBOII Quartz has a built in digital display panel that gives you clear precise digital timing at a glance. Use this to keep your home time and with the simple push of a button, obtain indications of month, date, hours,
      127 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      106 20 At super reduced prices 2 great Hi-Fi Combinations While stocks last •Sony 5650 amplifier per channel Akai AT 2600 tuner Sony TCK6O tapedeck •TAYA DPSSO Direct Drive turn able Videotone Speakers 10", 3 way with mid-range control •Inclusiveof rack Jn g Living yiclio Centre 110 15 Larut Road. Singapore 0820.
      106 words
  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 20 Miscellaneous Column 1
      586 20 :®EH3E3['£>: FRIDAY NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Nome (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I C. No: Tel: hi A i mi F,LL ,N m,sB,nq rxciM LE B tt¥Tl acroBB -TTHM UB,NG CLUES LLLLOB below ,Cut along dotted lines mtm M CLUES
      586 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 1
      152 21 mmfmmvm Active modem women might have problems with sweat and dryness. KOSF. solves it with it's new 2 Way Cake and its two-way wet and dry applications. So lose a make-up problem and keep that pretty face, no matter where the day may take you. s1 Start your day by
      152 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 2
      159 21 All e\eniru» v < under the stars at The I radewinds with Widjanarkfo. t \fJiWI SV. V 4 r .rf'., 'h r I -ff V A Sunday Night Movie Full fcaturp film every Sunday night by the pool at 8.15pm No cover charge The Tradewinds Bar and Barbecue No cover
      159 words
  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 21 Miscellaneous Column 1
      367 21 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are quiet, reserved and given to long periods of introspection. You are not, however, what many take you (or: timid! You are one of those courageous individuals who will walk into the proverbial lion's den if that is what it
      367 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • Page 22 Advertisements
  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 22 Miscellaneous Column 1
      364 22 Crossword nil llil ill ACROSS 1 Three-man spacecraft 7 Pamphlets 13 Certain paintings 15 Of regulated food 16 Item 17 Paternal relatives 18 Brave 20 Met 21 This: Sp. 22 Answers to a stimulus 24 Firebrand 28 Telescope user, for one 30 Lost in wonder 31 Halt 32 Allergy sympton
      364 words
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • What's On
    • Article, Illustration
      Ready for the kill
      545 23  -  By Zarinah Marican A seven-week battle of words and wits waged by eight schools will come to an exciting climax when two teams meet in the RTS Debate finals tomorrow. The teams that have survived the skirmishes, National Junior College and Raffles Institution, will debate the
      545 words
    • Article
      Sharp Night wraps up with $25,000
      255 23  -  By TM Lbui Homy Mere Hum |2MM warth of heaaehald appUuMM lieladlag MiMT MevtalM gets tad washlag machines will be rivea amy to viewers ia we dual ef the Sharp Night series. These prises are beiag offered la the Speed ail Skill eeatest, the
      255 words
    • Article
      Photo show
      27 23 Parliamentary Secretary (Culture) Dr Ow Chin Hock will open the 1979 National Day photo exhibition at the Singapore Conference Hall on Monday at 5.30 p.m
      27 words
  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 23 Miscellaneous Column 1
      696 23 Sports diary BOXING: Pesta Sukan International Championships (Gay World Stadium. 7.30 p.m.). SWIMMING: National Schools Championships (ACS Pool, 2.30 p.m.). SOCCER: Radin Mas Constituency Tournament Radin Mas v Anson, Bukit Merah v Port Authority RC (Bukit Chermin Ground).- Both matches at 5.15 p.m. Friendly SCC Padantiques v USS Oaklahoma (SCC
      696 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 23 Miscellaneous Column 2
      153 23 i) and youngsters give he starts an endurance from a Pennsylvania ste41 mill community enlist to fight in the Vietnam war. When they return, their lives will never be the same again. Stars Robert De Niro, John Savage, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep. Ude: 2.30, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. BLIND FIST
      153 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 23 Miscellaneous Column 3
      213 23 Tides Tsday: 6.03 a.m, (1.8 m), 11.47 a.m. (1.2 m), b.Ol p.m. (£.2 m). Tsmsrrsw: 12.59 a.m. (0.7 m), 7.55 a.m. (1.9 m), 1.13 p.m. (1.2 m), 7.13 p.m. (2.3 m). Saaday: 2.11 a.m. (0.5 m), 9.11 a.m. (2.1 m), 2.22 p.m. (1.2 m), 8.18 p.m. (2.5 m). Maaday: 3.08
      213 words
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • Article
    Talking Point
    47 24 AH FOOK: The STPB is going to spend $300,000 over the next seven months promoting Singapore to other Asian countries as a clean and green shoppers' paraME1 LIN: Well, they'd better spend part of that $300,000 cleaning up the public toilets in the shopping centres.
    47 words
  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 24 Advertisements Column 1
      231 24 Stietctabletylon Socks tor Sports&Casuai wear f s 4 I < u Cool and comfortable.... a good pair to have on your feat x Alalia Dapt Slora Pl* Lid. C. K Tang Lid. Champion Shoaa Cortina Dapt Slora Gim Lm Dapl Stora Hong Shana Co.-* KAJ Chotlrmal t Co Matro (MP)
      231 words
  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 24 Miscellaneous Column 1
      559 24 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong. 159 TELEFUN KEN) Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE (r). AM INTERMISSION. OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed byWILF GRAY WILDLIFE: Life of the Sockeye Salmon. About the life cycle of the sockeye salmon, a fish which can be found
      559 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 24 Miscellaneous Column 2
      231 24 Today's top shows THE PAPER CHASE: The Clay Footed Idol. (Ch. 5, 8.35 p.m. in colour). Hart and his study group, who must re-try a case handled by Kingsfield more than 30 years ago, attempt to find out wny the professor refused to lodge an appeal after losing the case.
      231 words