New Nation, 18 August 1979

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday, August 18, 1979 2649 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1 /79 MIV (0) NATION COMMENT -aj
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  • 532 1 Shortage of Chinese language teachers in the 80's The government will have to impart large numbers of Chinese language teachers in the 1960b, unless special measures are taken now to groom selected groups of Chinese stream pupils to attain higher standards of Chinese. This will also mean
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  • 53 1 The latest rage ea the west eeast sf America Is lettlag sot iags wfthsat kavtag sae. A t deg>nke tUab cheap aad qaiet Is keep bat still glvss yes the daily exercise whea yea have Is let Mm sal Is 4e Us accessary seeds.—
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  • 100 1 AP California, Saturday Actress Vivian Vance, who played Ethel Mertz In die long-running television show I Love Lucy, died yesterday of cancer at her home, a spokesman for Lucille Ball Productions said. Miss Vance was 06. "She'd been ill for quite a while/' said spokesman
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    • 46 1 design acoustics Sole Agent: Atlas Sound(Pte) Ltd Lau Pa Sat stalls to take 'holiday' Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword, Stars 16; Moneywords 13; Comics 19; What's On 12. the new Pinseeker Formula-1 The irons: -u V *L' V jjßj f;V; r^ Cmm.r *«wM »<*<> mtoCm+9
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 225 2 Lau Pa Sat 96 stalls to close Two-month 'holiday* until repairs are over If you are thinking of going to Telok Ayer Food Centre, or "Lau Pa Sat" as most of you know it as, for your favourite Sunday brunch, you may be disappointed. Ninety-six of the 144 stalls at
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  • 269 2 The Customs are on the alert to ensure that no one lets off any fireworks or firecrackers during the coming Hari Raya festive season. This follows reports that several provision shops are selling them illegally. In the past few weeks, Customs officers have been
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  • 308 2 AFP Hii| Keag, Saturday: The Federation of Textile Industries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations must surmount many obstacles before it can keep its promise to organise the textile and clothing industries in the five countries as an integrated unit, states an editorial in
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  • 204 2 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Asean foreign ministers have asked UN secfetary-general Kurt Waldheim to place the "Kampuchean issue" on the agenda of next month's General Assembly. Asean sources said here yesterday the cables were despatched immediately after Thursday's special Asean session. The deadline for submitting
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  • 28 2 Residents in Bedok and Chai Chee can pay their utility bills through the. Overseas Union Bank branch at' 417 and 419 Bedok North Street from Monday.
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  • 178 2 The police force has implemented a new scheme (or comhat shooting re-training. Instead of cramming the practices into a threeday period once a year, the re-training course is now stretched to four stages. Under this new system, introduced last May, one stage is held
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  • 477 3  -  By Ivan Lim More professional and managerial employees in Singapore may soon be able to form their own trade unions if a drive to promote this gains support here. The campaign is being carried out by the International Federation of Commercial Clerical and Technical
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  • 35 3 The Toa Payoh Athletic centre is organising a Sunday outing to tne Van Kleef Aquarium on Sept 9 at 1 p.m. Those interested should contact the organiser at telephone number *****7 before Sept 6.
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  • 24 3 The Cairnhill constituency will hold a National Day dinner at the Cairnhill community centre in Buyong Road on Aug 21 at 7 p.m.
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  • Article, Illustration
    93 3 Some confusion has arisen over the postal code in this road sign. Orchard Turn is a short road next to Wisma Indonesia in Orchard Road. The correct postal code should be 0923 and not 0623. A reader, Francis Teo, sent us this picture which he took at
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  • 735 4 Shortage, not surplus, labour is problem now by Goh The Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister, Dr Goh Keng Swee, today reiterated the need to change the education system by tracing the roots o( the system in Singapore, and how it fitted into the socio-eaonomic
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  • 85 4 The Ministry of Culture has banned 14 songs since the beginning of this year. They were all English songs. The songs were considered vulgar, having sexual and drug overtones in their presentation. Many verses were also found to have obscene lyrics. The
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  • 45 4 Ballot papers used In the by-elections held in February were destroyed at the Ulu Pandan refuse incineration plant in Toh Tuck Road this morning. The papers in ballot boxes were removed from the vault of the Supreme Court this morning to the plant.
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  • 22 4 The Toa Payoh branch library will present a show, Malam Aidilfltri, at its lecture hall on Sept 1 at 7 p.m.
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  • 212 4 The Housing Development Baord and the Urban Redevelopment Authority are considering various ways to help Chinese clans affected by city redevelopment to re-site themselves. Disclosing this last night, the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan said action will be taken to settle their
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  • 273 4 The childhood ambition of these two Japanese organists was to see the world through their music; more specifically, by playing it. And as things have turned out, their ambitions have certainly come true. They have seen quite a few places since they turned professional for the
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  • 357 5 Dr Tan tells chartered secretaries There will be greater demand (or secretarial and administrative services with the development of Singapore into a regional professional centre, Senior Minister of State (Education) Dr Tony Tan told delegates at the opening of a oneday conference at the Singapore Hilton
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  • 40 5 The National Productivity Board chairman, Dr Lee Chiaw Meng, will speak at the opening of the NPB seminar and workshop on Identifying and Developing Management Potential in Your Organisation at the Hyatt Hotel on Aug 22 at 9 a.m.
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  • 122 5 His sisters may soon add to family Tills Is Slagapere's lint male elaad bm at Ike StagkMN Zm. It arrived aa Tuesday. He Is the fifth calf to be bsni to Victor aad Pansy, the eriglaal pair Cf elaads acquired la ins. Three
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  • 24 5 The Minister for Communications, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will commission Comfort's radio-phone taxi service at Sin Ming Drive on Monday at 10 a.m.
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  • 253 6 World Focus Pakistan's A-bomb plan- Reuter Bambay, Saturday: Soviet vice-president Pyotr Strautmanis said yesterday his country disapproved of Pakistan's attempt to make an atomic bomb. He told reporters here that the Soviet Union had conveyed its disapproval to Pakistani leaders. Pakistan has denied it is assembling a
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  • 344 6 ...until conference decides, says Cuba Reuter United Nations, Saturday Neither of Kampuchea's two rival governments will be given credentials to take part in the forthcoming nonaligned summit meeting in Havana until the conference itself has decided the issue, the Cuban UN mission
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  • Article, Illustration
    118 6 223 men in an hour Shave, shave, shave... And se, barber Isae Traehiya ef CMgasaU City shaved his way lata a werld record. Daring a "Meastaehe Day" event la Tehye sa Aag 8, he shaved 223 men la aw hear, breaklag the prevleas record ef 2AS perseas
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  • 69 6 Reuter Moscow, Saturday The Soviet Communist Party leadership yesterday condemned Nato plans for strengthening the defences of western Europe with modern weapons, saying they lacked any reasonable justification. A statement issued in the name of the Party Central Committee said the Soviet bloc wanted the West to Join
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  • 40 6 Reuter Geneva, Saturday Britain and other advanced countries where many parents have refused to get their children immunised against rubella (German measles) have reported an upsurge of the disease, tne world Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 55 6 DJ London Andy Smnltan, It, has an effective way of collecting debts fer hla firm, Smelly Tramps. He wears old clothes and soaks them In a solution which smells of rotting meat and fish. Then he visits debtors, usually businessmen, and sits in. Within minutes, they cough
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  • 109 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Aug IS, the 230 th day of 1979 with 135 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. Actors Robert Redford and Shelley Winters were born on this date he in 1937 and she in 1922. ON THIS DAY IN
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  • 171 6 AFP Bangkok, Saturday A people's revolutionary tribunal set up in Phnom Penh to try ousted Khmer Rouge leaders Pol Pot and Ieng Sary yesterday heard witnesses claiming that human remains were processed into fertiliser under the deposed regime. The Phnom Penh news agency, Saporamean Kampuchea (SPK),
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  • 132 7 AP Perth, Saturday An American scholar yesterday described the smuggling of people under the Arab dhow trade as bigger than the total slave trade in the Indian Ocean region in the 19th century. Dr. Esmond Martin, who spent 14 years studying modern smuggling
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  • 51 7 Reuter Cairo, Saturday President Carter's special envoy, Robert Strauss, arrived from Israel yesterday for talks with President Sadat and other officials. He told reporters before leaving Israel that Israeli leaders had rejected a suggestion the US might initiate a new Middle East resolution at the United Nations.
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  • 30 7 Reuter Beirut, Saturday A powerful bomb exploded at the West German embassy here last night shattering windows and blowing out a street-level steel door. No one was hurt. Reuter
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  • 143 7 World Focus Reuter Washington, Saturday President Carter, striving to shore up his sagging political standing, yesterday ordered an immediate end to price controls on heavy crude oil and again attacked Congress ror failing to act on his latest energy proposals. He announced the oil
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  • 440 7 They abandoned her in retarded home, she claims AP Detroit A 27-year-old woman born with a defective spine is suing her parents for US$33 million ($70.9 m), claiming they abandoned her in a home for the retarded and told relatives she was dead.
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  • 40 7 Te save energy, members of a Swiss family pedal an aalqne vehicle m a five-member family In Caatea, Eastern Switzerland, built this vehicle la the wake ef the eaery crisis and spiralling casts ef fuel Panaphoto
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  • 59 7 Reuter Teheran, Saturday The Iranian authorities last night accused Kurdish rebels of beheading 18 people in the embattled border town of Paveh, state television said. A spokesman for the Prime Minister's office said the bodies of the 18 and those of 22 other people had
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  • 493 8 Adult education has taken a new twist at St Michael's School. It was noticed that many pupils had little opportunity to use their second language since their parents did not speak Mandarin. So the Parent-Teachers Association started classes in conversational Mandarin for parents. The 42 parents
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  • 62 8 By WHISPERS Ispy With enemies like Israeli Journalists, who needs spies? An Israeli nevfcspaper inadvertently gave, away the strength of fca forces stationed on thffuraeli-Syrian border whfri it reported that T7 P 50,000 traditional buns had been sent to Israeli soldiers in the Golan Heights. At two buns per
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  • 506 8  -  Oi In other words... by by Tan Bah Bah^ Ringggg! "Good morning, Board of Film Censors. You wish to make a complaint? Yes, we do entertain. It depends... Just a minute, please. Let me get a pencil and some paper, if you don't mind. "Sir,
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  • 403 8 AP Salt Lake City: Joe Roberto forsees a great graveyard in the sky, tne cremated remains of departed loved ones floating in eternal orbit. A space shuttle would be the hearse, if the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) agrees. Mr Roberto,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 360 9  -  'We need quiet places to meet for creative activities' TEO ENG SENG The culture fever is on in Singapore. People are very willing to participate in the making of a Singapore culture. This is very good because everybody, both young and old, should be encouraged to be involved
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  • 379 9  -  Case against mixed ability classes CHEW KING HWAN New Nation reported Dr Robert Cooper as recommending mixed ability classes against streaming (Aug 3). Dr Cooper cited several studies in the United States and Britain in support of the view that pupils perform better in schools
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  • 690 9  -  By Takae Tekueka New York Times Tokyo: Caring Japanese find it difficult to explain the indifference of their countrymen to the Indochinese refugees. Recently I discovered an applanation, if not excuse, .when I met a nurse from Chicago. Her name is Mary Nanami (literally,
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  • 92 9  -  LAI NAM CHEN (MISS) We thank R Abdullah (NN, July 21) for suggesting that road humps be constructed on all roads that approach traffic lights or junctions. However, there are practical considerations to consider: Road humps would be a hazard to unwary drivers, especilly
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  • 470 10/11  -  Sight sound Missed Our Songs, and you missed a lot more »»v Judith Holmberg If you missed this year's edition of Oar Sengs, then you missed one of the more significant events of 19T9's National Day programming on TV the (Jpbut of the station's teledramatists. Teledramas in
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
    • 1251 10/11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE fcsiNGAPOHE 5 700 mUon people in 43 countries can't be wrong PALcolor, Invented and owned by TiUEFUNKEN Saturday 1.99 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by SESAME olVBEl* Z.N SATURDAY MATINEE: Fort Tl. (See Top Shows of the Weekend.) S.tl WIMBLEDON. (See Top Shows of the Weekend.) 4M THE WALT0N8:
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    • 288 10/11 Top Shows of the Weekend Today WIMBLEDON: Ladies' Singles Finals (Ch 5, 3.20 p.m. in colour). Martina Navratilova took just 60 minutes to make minced meat of Chris Evert Lloyd, and to become the second person to win the most prized ladies' tennis title in successive years. Evert did not
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  • 838 12 Film on Korean Invasion criticised for Moon's backing Los Angeles Times Smil Towering above the thatched and tin pagoda roofs of the cottages of Yo-Yung-Ri, a village surpassing pastoral beauty, is the steeple of a church that could have been moved, stone by stone, from
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 413 12 In and around town YOUTH BALLY by the Assemblies of God of Singapore at Conference Hafl Auditorium, 6.30 p.m. Admission free. SHARE a musical concert of popular and folk music at the Toa Pay oh branch library lecture hall at 7.30 p.m.Admission free. WORLD AND LOCAL AFFAIRS A quiz in
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    • 719 12 A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town At the cinema THE DEER HUNTER: Three intimate friends from a Pennsylvania steel mill community enlist to fight in the Vietnam war. When they return, their lives will never be the same again. Stars Robert De Nlro, John
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  • 438 13  -  Market roundup r r 3 Business News and Views by Lee Yew Meng Sleeping giant Sime Darby woke up from its slumber yesterday and, in the process, helped the Singapore stock market to reach a new high this year. Moving swiftly in the afternoon,
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  • 125 13 This giant saasage would take an average German one year to finish, er so to speak. Far it weighs a full 25 kilograms, which is .the ameut a Haa era Hess consumes per year, according to stodies. About to cat it Is its
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  • 163 13 UPI London, Saturday. The dollar closed mixed on European money markets yesterday and the nice of gold was higher in Zurich and London. Gold closed at U*****,625 an ounce in Zurich, up from U*****,875 on Thursday. In London gold closed at U*****,875 an ounce against U*****,125 in moderately
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  • 257 13 Export trade centre soon Mahathir AFP Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Malaysian exporters will be able to obtain more up-to-date markets ing information when an export trade centre will become operational before the end of the year, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. The proposed centre to be located
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  • 257 13 UPI The New York Stock Exchange wrapped up the fourth busiest week in its 188-year history yesterday with mixed results as investors showed uncertainty about government monetary policies. Oil stocks stood out. Yesterday's volume totalled only 31,630,000 shares, down from the 47,000,000 traded on Thursday. But it
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  • 36 13 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yester day: 30 ind 883.36 (off 0.68); 20 trn 268.70 (off 1.26); 15 ntl 109.13 (up 0.13); 65 stk 313.64 (off 0.49). UPI.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 591 13 SATURDAY Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrj./ Miss): Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN TII-I-TTTIm LETTERS ACROSB USING CLUES BELOW iCut along dotted lines CLUES FOR IT-6 1. Cooked in the oven 2. After e quarrel. It may be a long time
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  • 1034 14 If you buy it, skip the pages on drugs Man To Man by John Chesterman and Michael Marten. Paddington Press, 1178. $15. Reviewed by Zhang Mel-Ji. John Chesterman is 44, an architect, townplanner and writer. Michael Marten is 32, an Oxford graduate in English literature,
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  • 640 14 Just Before the End by Valentin Pikul. Reuter Moscow A racy new novel about the monk Rasputin and his royal liaisons on the eve of the Russian revolution has captivated Soviet readers but also won official condemnation as a bourgeois and anti-historical work. The
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  • 148 14 Week ending Aug. 11. Lut week's p—in»— la kraeketo. 1. COMPLETE PLAIN WORDS (1) Sir Ernest Gowers. Penguin. 1. THE DRUM THAT SHOOK HEAVEN (3) Fed Pubs. S. THE GOLDEN CARP (4) Fed Pubs. 4. POOLS DIE (4) Mario Puzo. Pan. LAT, THE RAMPONG BOY (2) Lat. Berita
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 326 14 SHOPPING A twice weekly advertisement feature TITANIA Pumice-sponge makes hands and fe«t smooth and clean. I It removes with Tit on-like power horny i skin, coßosses and any dirt, and is f equally suitable for household and workshop. Applied with water, tit removes the most stubborn stains of nicotine, grease,
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  • SHOPPING
    • 337 15 twice weekly advertisement feature It takes all the work out of putting down a floor; in fact, it makes floor tiling fun too. The product we are talking about is the Armstrong Place *n Press Excelon Tile. "To install, lust peel
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  • Sport starts here ...
    • 244 16 Smashes world mark twice in 8 hours UPI F«rt Lauderdale, (Florida), Saturday. Mary Meagher, 14, smashed the world record in the 200-metre butterfly twice within eight hours yesterday to highlight the first day's competition in the 1979 US National swimming championships. Meagher, who broke her own world record
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    • 510 17 But they'll be .without Kenny Burns K3 Soccer L—lm, Satarday European champions Nottingham Forest, one of the most active clubs during English football's summer spending spree, will Held two costly new signings in their opening League match today. Defender Frank Gray and mldfield man
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    • 351 17  -  YES, SAYS JITTA AND NO, SAYS HITACHFS NOMURA By SURESH NAIR Were Japan First Division Hitachi Football Club pulling punches in their surprising 3-1 defeat by Changi Constituency at Jalan Besar Stadium last night? YES, says Nationalcoach Jitta Singh, who believes the Japanese were holding back (or the
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    • 587 18  -  By BRIAN MILLER Night Diver has an excellent chance of chalking up a long overdue win in the Class 4 Division 1600 m (Race 2) at Bukit Timah today. The Ivan Allan-trained four-year-old Irish gelding by Deep Diver finished third to Fast Frigate over 1200 m
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    • 2349 19 R APF 1 2L30 CLA88 6. DIV 1 1,200m 1 ($11,000 -r- $7,700 to winner) 1 090S Omm Wwt«(KY Cbua) Tap ST (+L5) 1,200m W*■*» 1 3HB a (Jirfrv Fruita) Buaiur T ST fdr +I> l XXkn P la* 10 ft S
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    • 512 19  -  Hy SCRUTINEER Ivan Allan, who cut Teh Choon Beng's lead down to only two winners in the trainers' championship at the recent Kuala Lumpur meeting, looks like taking over the lead at Bukit Timah this weekend. Allan Is all set for a great weekend.
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    • 497 20  -  It's very much like cinder tracks, he tells Games athletes JF3 Athletics By SURESH NAIR South East Asia Games track and field coach, Patrick Zehnder, has advised Jakartabound athletes to do most of their workouts for the next five weeks on grass, instead of tartan or bitumen.
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    • 554 20  -  Ka9 Bowling By BRIAN MILLER Bowlers for the International Masters bowling championships, scheduled to be rolled off at Jackie's System 460 tomorrow, will all come with a string of credentials that only serves to rate them as definite classic material. The 24 who will
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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    • 238 16 TODAY TO-MORROW ONLY AN EXCEPTIONAL PROMOTION OF PARK, ANTIQUE, AFGHANISTAN TURKOMAN CARPETS RUGS at whole sale prices, total liquidation the largest ever assembled in Singapore ALL MUST BE SOLD Sponsored by HARVEY GALLERY on Exhibition at HOLIDAY INN HOTEL Time: 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. NOTICE i 1. ESTATES OF
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