New Nation, 6 September 1979

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  • 21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, September 6, 1979 2664 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r• i j NEW (gj) NATION COMMENT
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  • 55 1 Reuter Blackpool, Thursday Britain's 12 million trade unionists yesterday backed away from outright confrontation with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's three-month-old conservative government. They voted at the annual Trades Union Congress (TUC) in Blackpool not to mount a campaign of mass street demonstrations and to continue a
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  • 47 1 Reuter Moscow, Thursday A Soviet ship has docked at the Kampuchean port of Kompongsam with a cargo of rice, Tass news agency reported yesterday. The freighter Okhotsk was the first Soviet vessel to dock since the "port was recently reopened by the Heng Samrin government.
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  • 97 1 Cold Storage supermarket in Holland Road has been the scene of mysterious goings-on for the past three years. According to Miss Prasanah Kasiramu, the store's senior supervisor, the store's glass panels have been broken three times without anything being stolen. Yesterday another panel was broken for the
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  • 350 1  -  Information bank will be available in three years By Gerry de Silva Singapore will have a "hot line" to a Japanese government data bank that will offer the latest in science and technological information when it is set up in three years. Under this plan,
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  • 112 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday The New China news agency yesterday said President Jimmy Carter would visit China next year at the invitation of Premier Hua Guofeng. The agency, quoting reports from Washington, said Mr Carter told vicepresident Walter Mondale yesterday he would "try to work out
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 285 2 A meeting of 500 people spending four nights and five days can earn the host country more than $250,000 at $110 each a day, according to studies by international convention associations. A convention delegate is said to spend between $110 and $220 each
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  • 141 2 Restriction on themes and lyrics is the main reason why professional musicians and composers shun local song-writing competitions. This is the view of two professional musicians interviewed yesterday. Mr Danny Koh, president of Musicians Union of Singapore and who is a composer and nightclub musician, said:
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  • 536 2  -  By Teresa Ooi More than 200 girls and boys turned up at the British Council's office to find out, firsthand, what it would be like to be a student in Britain. It was a gathering of sorts. Bright-eyed young Singaporeans pounced on Council officials
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  • 94 2 Senior district judge Michael Khoo Kan Lip will attend the fifth conference of the Commonwealth Magistrates' Association in Britain, beginning on Sept 23. Mr Khoo will deliver a f taper on Court Standards n Singapore at the weeklong conference at Oxford University. The theme of the
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  • 164 3 Short distance travellers will not be overcharged when SBS switches over to one-man-operated (OMO) services. This assurance came from SBS managing director Tan Kong Eng, after a recent tour of the company's Braddell Road headquarters. SBS may provide shorter route OMO services with
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  • 35 3 Minister of State (Labour), Mr Sia Kah Hui, will attend the official opening cum 14th anniversary dinner of the Chee Hwan Kog Singapore at its Flower Road premises on Sept 16 at 8 p.m.
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  • 180 3 Property giant, SingaEore Land, has proposed a Uge hotels-cum-,shopping complex at Marina Centre, Business Times reported today. Quoting sources, the report said the project could rival the $600 million Raffles City development in size and value. The scheme for an integrated development of the site
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  • 27 3 MP for Bedok, Tuan Haji Sha'ari Tadin, will open the Pesta Sukan sea carnival at the sea front off Marine Parade on Sunday at 10 a.m.
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  • 44 3 Prof Ang Kok Peng has been elected president of the Singapore National Academy of Science. Other elected officials are: Prof A. N. Rao (Ist vice-president), Mr Loo Pui Wah (2nd vice-presi-dent), Dr R.S. Bhatal (secretary) and Prof Hsu Loke Soo (treasurer).
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  • 30 3 The Buona Vista community centre buidling fund committee will hold a swimathon cum food fair at the Buona Vista Swimming Complex on Saturday from 1.30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • 21 3 The Boys' Town Old Boys' Association will hold its 20th anniversary dinner and dance at the Ambassador Hotel on Saturday.
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  • 155 3 The British Council's full-time English language course for Chinese-medium teachers is a success. The first batch of 53 teachers has completed the course. Said the council's director of studies, Michael Nicholls: "We think they will fit into their new schools very well." They are now teaching
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  • 126 3 The British Council is doing a survey on the English language needs of the commercial and industrial sectors. Questionnaires were sent to about 800 firms last week to find out the types of courses they are interested in. Firms were also asked if thev would sponsor
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  • 150 3 North Borneo Timbers was the only stock that came under speculative attention during the first 45 minutes of subdued trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. The timber stock charted an erractic trend. From the opening price of $2.33, it rose to a high of $2.36 before
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  • 38 3 The Japanese Cultural Society will hold its second Japanese language seminar at the National Youth leadership Training Institute in South Buona Vista Road from tomorrow to Sunday in conjunction with the Japanese Embassy and the Japanese Association.
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    • 115 3 The rare pleasure of the finest beef in the worid. Prime Beef from the House of Pfaelzer, Chicago. Beef that's corn fed,reared exclusively for the table. Flown in only by The Marco Polo Restaurant for the ultimate in dining pleasure. In the kitchens of this great restaurant the beef is
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  • 497 4  -  Six busloads of kids head for three days of fun, fun, fun Story by Teo Lian Huay Pitching a tent? It's simple, as these keen lads will show you. First, swing the mallet hard at the poles to drive them into place. Then, link them with
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  • 68 4 The Singapore Anti-Nar-cotics Association has received applications from 42 Hindus who want to volunteer as aftercare officers. This is the response after Sana appealed for Hindu volunteers last month. Sana's acting executive officer, Mr K.V. Veloo, said they need at least 100 such volunteers, particularly from districts
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  • 235 4 The Singapore Metrication Board has formed an action group to conduct checks on provision shops and supermarkets to ensure they comply with the recent legislation requiring five types of pre-pack-ed goods to be sold in standard metric sizes. The five items are rice, sugar, wheat
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  • 333 5  -  By Ivan Lim The Singapore Employers' Federation will find it hard to make some of its members follow the National Wages Council guideline on pay increase for employees on top of their salary scales. For a start, 22 insurance companies with a group
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  • 153 5 The National Book Trust of India, a government-backed body, is to present about 1000 books worth $15,000 to the University of Singapore and other educational and cultural institutions here. The books will be presented to the Indian High Commission at a ceremony this afternoon. The High
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  • 131 5 All m« pedes til— everhead bridges will be in concrete with tiled stairs mod decks to add colour. Twe of such "new generation" overhead bridges will be constructed at Paya Lebar Way and South Bridge Road. The one spanning Nlcoli Highway at the National
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    • 132 5 11 th Festival o£ Books Ist Sipt 91b Sipt '79 WORLD TRADE f*EAITDC First and bEn I VIC Mezzanine Floors (Next to Cable Car Station), Telok Blangah Road Buses to World Trade Centre: Nos 10. 20, 30, 61, 125, 143, 145, 146, 176, 184, 186 A grand book exhibition where
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  • 303 6 Reuter Havana, Thursday Radical leaders, as expected, took a strongly pro-Soviet position at the non-aligned summit yesterday and insisted this was compatible with the movement's principles of independence. The toughest line was taken by Afghan Presi- dent Noor Mohammed Tarakki, who said his country's close ties
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    53 6 World Focus Reuter Washington, Thursday Secretary of State Cyrus Vance yesterday brushed aside reports that he was considering resigning. "These kind of stories go with the job," he told a news conference. "I am not losing any sleep about this and I would advise you not to lose
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  • 36 6 Reuter Washington, Thursday Special Middle East envoy Robert Strauss will travel to and Israel tomorrow in a new attempt by the Carter administration to bring progress towards a comprehensive Middle East settlement. Reuter
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  • 33 6 AFP Romsey, southern England, Tliursday The body of Lord Mounbatten was buried in a simple ceremony yesterday in the 12th century abbey here "facing the sea" as he wishea. AFP
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  • 138 6 AFP Jakarta, Thursday A man touched a woman's breast. Afterwards, 20 people were reported to have been killed in a mass fight between two rival groups because of the incident. The incident happened near Asahan, north Sumatra, where both groups ran amuck killing
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  • 66 6 UPI Washington, Thursday The House voted yesterday to increase American aid for Indochinese refugees by US$2O7 million ($445 million) and criticised other nations for not doing more to provide the boat people relief and permanent homes. The agreement came by voice vote after a lengthy, emotional debate as
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  • 100 6 Reuter Paris, Thursday The French government approved a 31 billion franc ($15.7 billion) deficit budget for 1980 yesterday which penalises owners of "gas guzzler" big cars and those who can afford such luxuries as motorboats and private helicopters. President Valerv Giscard d'Estaing told the cabinet
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  • 136 6 AFP Melbourne, Thursday An advertisement by Qantas (or an Australia Day barbecue in Bangkok last January has been criticised by Dr Milton Osborne, an International Relations senior research fellow at the Australian National University. The advertisement read in part: "Are you a true Australian? Do
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  • 146 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, Sept 6, the 249 th day of 1979 with 116 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. American social worker Jane Addams was born Sept 6, 1860. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1620, 149 pilgrims set sail from
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  • 89 6 DJ liondon, Thursday Petty crook Thomas Thompson, 2t, was trapped by mlllion-to-one chance. He borrewed a stolen car to impress his girl and when It brake down twe nights later, the man he asked for a posh was the ewner himself. Te make matters worse, the owner and
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 278 6 illustrator: Hou Soon Ming 'o T* m X. r>i *5 V < a!® m i R5SS r\ '/A mt runt ffum nxji. m iNrJIl o H«Ui j&T±# mum»« ffl f«ifc ajRtf tffStt:* mm. o fflttttisiffl* o The third sister pushed him down The devil heeded her words and The devil
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  • 293 7 Standard Chartered Merchant Bank Asia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Chartered Bank, has made two executive appointments. They are Mr Neville D Watson, manager, Asian currency unit and Mr Christopher J J Lawrence, manager, international project finance. Mr Watson who joined the Standard Chartered bank group
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  • 169 7 UPI London, Thursday Gold continued its climb to all-time record high prices for the third consecutive day yesterday, finishing more than US$3 higher than Tuesday's record close of US$325 an ounce in Zurich and London. The US dollar continued its dive on European money markets. Financial experts blamed
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  • 237 7 UPI UPI New York, Thursday The stock market, in one of the broadest selloffs in its 188-year history, plunged yesterday for the second consecutive session as interest rates climbed to record highs. Trading was heavy. The Dow Jones industrial average, which skidded 15.02 points on Tuesday, lost
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  • 42 7 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: Open high low close change 30 industrials 866.13 (down 6.48); 20 transport 258.62 (down 3.16); 15 utilities 107.04 (down 0.94); 65 stocks 305.91 (down 2.77).
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  • 159 7 Business News and Views AFP Jakarta, Thursday The Singapore Chamber of Commerce has offered to cooperate in development projects in South Sulawesi, and the offer has been welcomed by the provincial administration, Antara news agency reported yesterday. The offer of cooperation in five specified fields mining,
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  • 275 7 Sime Darby is now one of the largest processors of vegetable oils in the region, with a total refining capacity of about 175,000 tons a year. This was stated by Tun Tan Slew Sin, Sime Darby's chairman when he officially opened the $2.8 million extension
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  • 112 7  -  By Swadesh de Roy By Swadesh de Roy, oor Tokyo reporter Japan is prepared not only to aid China, it also decided last night to persuade the OECD to follow its action. It is going to propose at the Sept 17 meeting of
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  • 57 7 UPI Washington, Thursday Australia, New Zealand and four Central American nations may increase exSorts of meat to the United tates to make up a 25.4 million kg shortfall in Mexican shipments, the agriculture department said yesterday. The shipments will be mostly fresh, chilled and frozen beef, but may
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    • 107 7 "Hi. We're Linda and Edmund "If you want a place to relax with a long cool drink, let your hair down and be entertained in a very personal way, then you just have to come down to the Oriental Lounge. Whatever your choice of music, we'll play it for you.
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    • 75 7 t' The naked truth about Teacher's. Every popular whisky is made from blending pure malt whiskies and less expensive grain whiskies i Malt costs at least twice as much as grain. And more malt means more character; a more distinctive taste. Teacher's contains an exceptionally high proportion of expensive malts.
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  • 454 8 A decade from now perhaps, how do Singaporeans sing their worries away? Surely not with old school staples like Waktu Fa jar, Aage Barho and Xiao Bai Chuan, some may say. What about Courtesy Is Our Way of Life or Don't Be a Water Waster? Save them
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 81 8 Do you remember Karl Butz, the former US Secretary of Agriculture who resigned because of criticisms over his ill-chosen remarks about the blacks? Well, he's back in the news with another boo boo. At an lowa plouging contest, he wanted to please an Asian delegation which he thought
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    • 49 8 A man was in a restaurant off Orchard Road when he spotted a room with the signboard To let. He decided to make an enquiry. He walked into the room and found himself in....you got it...the toilet. Someone, possibly a prankster, has taken out the "I".
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  • 948 8 says World Bank report 'It's about time that pedestrians who depend on the mass transport system got the breaks' Manila: Private car owners are a pampered lot the "untouchables" in the developing world's urban transport policies. But this time pampering has got to stop
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  • 358 9  -  Tales my mother told me S G Jonathan National Serviceman Once there were three men who stayed in the same kampong. After many years of work there, they finally realised that it was just a waste of time. There was no future in the little
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  • 1041 9  -  Intense lobbying in MCA Two of Malaysia's biggest political parties the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) and Parti Islam (PAS) hold their annual general assemblies in Kuala Lumpur this weekend. But electoral strategies will be pushed into the background because both parties also conduct
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    • 50 9 Yon are Invited to contribute to this column. Type your stories on single sheets with doublespacing. Include your name, age, address and occupation and tell us how you came to hear the story. We will pay $56 for the best story published. We regret that unpublished stories cannot be returned.
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    • 95 9 Cricard] France's favourite bedtime snack. I-ranee's favourite bedtime suaek is also hei lovers' bedtime secret. Any wondci h\ WMXMMMM) bottles of Kieard are downed every year? You'll never really know till you've trial Kieard yourself, rhis deeply mysterious, anise-flavoured liqueur refreshes. I itillates the palate. Stir one part Ricard with
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 968 10  -  cooitaHl part 3: Filipino Food Cook-In by Margaret Chan Filipino cuisine has often been described as a blend of East and West particularly SpanishChinese. But the cuisine is also a hybrid with an individual taste of its own. The quick saute of Chinese cooking
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    • 283 10 s What's Cooking? Si If you are burger mad and want something more exciting than the quickies at fast food restaurants, go to the Oberoi Imperial Coffeeshop. They have a burger menu which they claim gives the largest selection of patties in
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    • 97 10 Mouth ulcers. Teething pains. Denture pains. Toothaches. Anbesol*'s' local anaesthetic formula kills pain and helps healing If you suffer from mouth ulcers or denture irritation, see your nearest pharmacy or drugstore and ask for Anbesol*'. Anbesol*'contains a local anaesthetic and it is available without prescription It also includes two powerful
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    • 832 11  -  We did with 13 brands Better Buy MC Eating is a national pastime of the Singaporean But we are not gourmets, not the way we drown our food in chilli and tomato sauce. There may be indignant protests, but when the Better Buys Panel decided to check
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    • 293 11 /l\ LEGAL BOX n\ by SAWL Answers given in this column are general and readers are advised to consult their own lawyers if they have a specific legal problem. Question: I am a furniture maker. I went to a factory to work in
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    • 202 11  -  MC tfou can now buy cheaper Matchbox toys for your children. Not the familiar Matchbox car however, but toys in their Live-and-Learn series which are now made in Singpore. Do not disdain the locally-made label however. The range of Singapore-made toys on display at
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    • 169 11 \four Baby's protection against upsetting skin irritation. Babies and toddlers have very tender and sensitive skin. Skin that I is prone to many types of irritation and soreness. In tropical countries there are added risks of skin infection caused by the heat, dampness and humidity. Also, the sun can cause
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  • 1231 12/13  -  From paper to asphalt By Gloria Chandy The need for new public roads is constantly being anticipated by the Public Works Department. Once areas of congestion and the new use of land have been identified, the PWD prepares a project paper to be presented
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  • $avings and £oans
    • 462 14  -  B.V Lee Yew Meng SAVINGS account holders have never had it so good. Not only do they now get higher interests for their deposits but they are pampered with lucky draws and the like. They probably have to thank the Post Office Savings Bank
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    • 677 15 AS all economics students are told in their first day in class, a country's ability to prosper depends also on its willingness to set aside part of its present wealth for production of future wealth. Just as a country's economy benefits from national
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    • 668 16  -  By Lee Yew Meng SO you are fed up of working for somebody else and want to strike out on your own. You have a small capital and know that a certain line of business, with which you are familiar, is profitable. Your next question
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    • 975 17  -  By Francis Chin A PRUDENT man seldom takes risk unless the risk can be insured. He cannot be absolutely certain his possessions will not be taken away from- him by fire, theft or natural disaster. So he buys insurance for things he owns (and that includes
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    • 515 17  -  By Lee Yew Meng LETTERS of credit (LCs) have been used for years to settle trade debts internationally. Their use has facilitated the growth and scope of international trade. But what is an LC and how does it operate? It is basically
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    • 386 17 WHAT can a company do when it has to raise additional working capital to meet its growing committments and when all the company's assets have been pledged as collateral for some banking facilities? Factoring the outright purchase of accounts receivables is one way out. Under
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    • 632 18 Loans can help you to IN your daydreams, you imagine yourself as the owner of a well furnished terrace house or detached bungalow in one of the choicest areas in Singapore. You are the master of your own little castle. These daydreams have turned into reality
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      54 19 OBITUARY 0 j KENNETH MANUAL KASI Aged 54 passed away peacefully on Monday, 3.9.79. at 2.30 a.m. leaving behind beloved wife Kathleen Adleen, daughters Kathleen. Jaclnta. granddaughter Chantel, sons-in-law Steve, Tom. Cortaga Itmi SI. Joseph's Church parlour on 7.9.79. at 1.30 p.m. lo Chua Chu Kang Camatary. Tal: *****54. NB
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  • 455 19  -  Moses Lee partners Flying Eagle in fast gallop t3fOnthe CjJ track By TURF RAY Ipoh, Thursday Proficient underlined his chances in Saturday's 1250 m sprint for Class 2 Division 3 horses with a fluent workout here this morning. With jockey Chris Gwilliam in the saddle,
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  • 1083 19 SATURDAY Class 2 Div. 2 12S0M 15 Shang Dynasty 57 6 Superior Moon 56 1 Target 55.5 5 Bronze Heir 55 7 Treble Six 55 10 Thlam Slew 54.5 4 Jerantutll 54.5 16 Polyanna 54.5 3 Amlrah Jaya 54 14 Always Welcome 54 8 Miami
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  • 132 19 SATURDAY Race One: 2 p.m. Clam 5 Dlv 4 1259 m: Arcadia Forest. Choice Tax. Misty Jadl 11, Raszle Dazzle, Dark Compat. Race Two: 2.J9 p.m. Class I Dlv 2 1250 m: Flaming Dragon, Lokesh, Sangel Wang IV. Race Three: 3 p.m. Class 5 Dlv 3 1259 m: Space
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 360 19 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY... Born on this date, you are inclined to be more emotional than most born under the sign of Virgo. Easily influenced by those you love, you may often experience conflict between your desire to please your family and your need to succeed in
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  • 576 20  -  BOWLING by Brian Miller The computer age has finally caught up with the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress. And, with it has come a much-needed talent tranfusion for the National Squad. When the latest computerised averages were released yesterday, the fraternity must have been pleasantly surprised
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  • 304 20  -  They remain unbeaten Basketball By TONY KOH The Philippnes remained the only unbeaten team after five nights of hectic competition in the Pesta Sukan Invitation basketball championshp currently in progress at the Gay World Stadium. They were in complete control against Malaysia last night as they cruised to
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  • 197 20  -  I^JlHockey By SURESH NAIR The Singapore Hockey Association may engage a West German coach for the 1980 season. This will be one of the top priorities of the incoming SHA committee soon after their annual general meeting as a move to pep up the standard
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  • 121 20 New York, Thursday Bobby Riggs went into shock after he was stung severely on the lips by a bee during a tennis match yesterday and, according to the doctor who treated him, could have died from the reaction. Dr. Daniel Manfredi, the head surgeon at the
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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  • 661 21  -  Suresh Nair takes a look at the chances of our cyclists But the S'pore riders face five setbacks jakarta "79 Suresh Nair There are five reasons why it will be uphill all the way for our South East Asia Games cyclists when competition starts at Jakarta's Rawamangun Velodrome
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  • 356 21 JAMIL MOHAMMED, 23, quality controller with Shimano, 1977 Sea Games 1600 m massed start gold-medallist. Most experienced and accomplished rider in the squad. Does well overseas. Represents Shimano Cycling. Events: 200 m sprint, 1000 m individual time trial and 4000 m team pursuit. JAMALUDDIN MOHAMMED, 16,
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  • 263 21 Help! Velophobia! Singapore need a velodrome badly if our riders hope to hit the big time. Maybe there's some hope because the Singapore Sports Council have a blue-print for this million-dollar venture, which is part of their seven-year plan ending 1982. Yet today
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  • 384 22  -  FAS confident of full turnout in pre-Olympics Upfront by Jeffrey Low The pre-Olympics soccer qualifying competition here next February will have almost full participation when North Korea, Burma and Sri Lanka late last month confirmed their entries with the Football Association of Singapore. They
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  • 336 22 Sd Tennis AFP Flushing Meadow, (New York), Thursday. Jimmy Connors answered his critics in the best way possible here yesterday when he swept into the semi-finals of the United States Open tennis championships after crushing fellow American Pat Dupre 6-2, 6-1, 6-1. Only 24 hours earlier the
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  • 354 22 B3 Soccer AFP Stockholm, Thursday A convincing 3-1 victory, .vith magnificent goals from combe, Platini and Battiston, sank Sweden and kept France's shrinking European Nations football championship hopes alive. But still, even the most partisan Frenchman must surely be aware that the chances of France qualifying
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 282 23 Imagine tumbleweeds and lone pine trees, cattle round-ups and Gene Autry clippety-clopping on his gray. If you've got that picture in mind, you're in the right mood for your favourite local country and western group, Matthew and the Mandarins, dishing up a rare serving
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    • 425 23 Flight of fancy by dance troupe A flock of flying birds captured in dance that's Wings, a modern ballet to be performed by the Australian Dance Theatre on Sept 14. It will be interesting to see the ballet, which has been choreographed by Britain's Christopher Bruce, one of several with
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    • 295 23 At the cinema PROPHECY: Written by the screenwriter who gave you Omen, this film is supposed to be another experience in stark terror, "coldly calculated to wrench the last drop of emotion from theatref[oers." It concerns deadly orces which are the direct results of man's pollution of his environment. Stars
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    • 133 23 cape. Stars Brad Harris, Jonn Hurt. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. THE HUMANOID: An almost take-off on Star Wars. The special effects dazzle, but tne story, set in a futuristic world, leaves much to be desired. Stars Richard Kiel, Barbara Bach, Corinne Clery, Arthur Kennedy. Odeon: 1.30, 4,
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    • 380 23 In and around town CONCERT An evening of gospel music by the 50-strong Immanuel Singers from Melbourne, Australia. At the Leisure Drome, Kallang Park (next to National Stadium) nightly at 7.30 p.m. On till Sept 9. Admission free. The concert is presented in conjunction with the Deeper Life Seminar, organised
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    • 81 23 Sports diary SOCCKK: National First Division league Changi CSC v Armed Forces (Jalan Besar Stadium, 8.00 p.m.). Friendly GECON v SATU (Toa Payoh Stadium, 5.15 p.m.). SWIMMING: Singapore Swimming Club Open Championships (SSC Pool, Tanjong Rhu, 7.00 p.m.). BADMINTON: Fraser and Neave Age-group championships (East Payoh Secondary Hall, 7.30 p.m.).
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    • 116 23 Tides Today: 5.09 a.m. (0.1 m), 11.36 a.m. (2.8 m), 5.3 p.m. (0.6 m), 11.26 p.m. (3.1 m). Tomorrow: 5.53 a.m. (0.1 m), 12.11 p.m. (2.8 m), 5.57 p.m. (0.5 m). Sunday: 12.11 a.m. (3.1 m), 6.35 a.m. (0.2 m), 12.46 P-m. (2.8 m), 6.43 p.m. (0.4 m). Monday: 12.59
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  • 47 24 AH FOOK: Perhaps I can afford a car after all. If it's powered by LPG like the Japanese taxis, it should be cheap enough to run. MEI UN: You could always stop by at my kitchen for a refill if you are out of gas.
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    • 696 24 TV AND RADIO I great looks' Colour g rea t features' TV great performance' 3.M OPENING ANNOHNCEMK NTS followed by STAR PERFORMANCE Trudy Joan Fontaine plays Trudy who believes that if one wishes hard enough, it will come true. So she wishes that she be married in three hours and
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    • 144 24 Today's top shows SWORD OF JUSTICE: Aloha, Julia Lang (Ch 5, 7.45 p.m. in colour). In the first of this two-part plot, which is set in Hawaii, Jack Cole tries to prevent the murder of a young woman (played by Belinda J. Montgomery) whose testimony helped to send a crime
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