New Nation, 18 September 1979

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    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, September 18, 1979 2674 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r NEW &0) NATION COMMENT
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    Lock icon A birthday wish fit for a President
    105 1 What does a president wish for on his 73rd birthday? Why, to live another 73 years of course. At least, that was Sri Lankan President, H.E. Javewardene's wish just before he cut his chocolate gateau birthday cake at a Goodwood Park Hotel lunch
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    Army sgt shot
    36 1 An army sergeant was seriously hurt in a shooting incident at the Nee Soon West Range yesterday. Sergeant Tan Cheng Chwee, who was shot in the neck, was warded at Toa Payoh Hospital.
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    Farmers' delight
    296 1  -  PPD's research reaps fine harvest and it's proving to be a... By Gerry de Silva The Primary Production Department PPD) has embarked on an ambitious programme of research into new areas to increase food production in Singapore. Among the major projects being carried out by the various research
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    Lock icon 'Soviet request for warships to dock'
    138 1 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Soviet Union has requested permission for two Soviet warships to dock in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, authoritative sources said here yesterday. But the sources said that only the Philippines had allowed the Soviet- naval vessels permission to
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      43 1 The most S'pore can achieve Pag< New Nation Sports Editor Jeffrey Low and reporter Suresh Nair left today for Jakarta to cover the SEA Games. They will Page 18 bring you highlights of the 10-day Games starting Friday. Watch for their special reports.
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      19 1 See Pages It, 11 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 14; Stars 16; Comics 18; Moneywords 18; What's On 19.
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    Second round of talks...
    81 2 Mr Kuan Yew held a second round of talks with President Suharto at the Istana this morning. Before this, Mr Suharto met members of the Indonesian community at the Indonesian ambassador's home. The Indonesian leader arrived yesterday afternoon on board a helicopter. He was received at
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    Thrift officials
    43 2 Mr V Raju has been elected chairman of the Singapore Government Public Works Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. Other elected officials are: Messrs A S Pitchai (vice-chairman), S V Pereira (secretary), Michael Yee (treasurer) and M. Kamatchi (asst secretary/ treasurer).
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    Thai films
    28 2 Two colour films on Travel Tales of Thailand and Thailand Opportunity Unlimited will be screened at the National Museum tomorrow at 8 p.m. Admission is free.
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    Habit so hard to get rid of
    439 2  -  Dialects fill the air at start of Mandarin campaign By K. K. Fong There was hardly any room, even standing room, at yesterday's opening of NTUC's Promote the Use of Mandarin Campaign. Likewise, there apparently was little room for Mandarin, too. Chinese dialects
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    SSO contest winners
    97 2 Winners of the New Nation Singapore Symphony Orchestra contest who will receive tickets to the Sept 22 SSO concert are: Mr R de Crux, 25 Slglap Bank; Miss Linda Chee, 4€ Elite Park Avenue; Miss G Llok, 48 Wllkie Road; Mr Chee Kong Tet, 12 Alnwick Road;
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    Party
    31 2 MP for Joo Chiat, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, will attend a Children's Day party for about 600 children at the Joo Chiat community centre on Sept 29 at 7 p.m.
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    Blood
    22 2 The Mobile Blood Bank will be stationed at the Singapore Cricket Club on Sept 25 from 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
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    Chugging with choo choo train
    153 2 Speed ud eo-ordlna-tloo are the elements of this game the choo choo train. Any dragging; of the feet, and the train might well tarn ont to be a slow eoaeh. Bnt these five-year-olds from the Marls Stella and Star of the Sea Kindergartens chugging along
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    Big jump in VD cases
    261 2 For every man infected with gonorrhoea in 1977, there were three women similarly affected. The number of cases that year numbered 7668 an increase of more than two and a half times as compared with 2997 infections The incidence of early infectious syphilis (another form
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    Bursaries
    27 2 Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will attend the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapore bursaries presentation ceremony at the DBS auditorium tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    Hell go through fire and water...
    514 4  -  Barber who leads volunteer fire-fighters By Teo Lian Huay Mr Chua Ah Chai, 59, is a barber. But he also fights fire, looks out for arsonists and leads rescue workers in floods. Ah Chai, as he is affectionately called, is the uncapped commander of
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    Look for stickers, says ROV
    100 4 The Registry of Vehicles yesterday advised taxi commuters to look out for the ROV stickers when paying fares. A spokesman said these stickers indicate that the taxi meters have not been adjusted to take account of the recent 20-cent fare increase. The stickers are removed
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    Look out! Its towering days will soon be over
    212 4 This wooden shack an the left Is the look-oat tower of the Geylang Lorong 2t Ore pest. From this threestorey wmim tower, volanteer Ore fighters keep m eye oo the snrroudlag atup boases. When there's a Ore, a long wailing siren
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    Tourist guides body in a quandary
    280 4 The committee of the Tourist Guides Association of Singapore is in a quandary. Its chairman, Mr Chong Poh Yew, is among 29 guides who did not nave their licences renewed by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB). The association's secretary, Mr Rodney Yew, said
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    Show
    34 4 Minister for the Environment and MP for Cairnhill, Mr Lim Kim San, will attend a cultural show at the field between blocks 39 and 40, Race Course Road, on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    PA troupe
    29 4 The People's Association cultural troupe will give two performances at the Joo Chiat community centre on Thursday and at Race Course Road on Friday at 8 p.m.
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      172 4 4 11« 4 I m for the best of everything The distinguished Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur proudly holds the honour of being Malaysia's first international-class hotel. Renowned through the years for its unmatchable service, cuisine, entertainment and accommodation. Offering all the luxuries of a resort hotel. In the day you'll
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    STOCK MARKET
    92 5 The Stock Exchange of Singapore saw dull trading in the first 45 minutes this morning. Banking and property stocks were inactive. Amcol, relisted yesterday after being suspended for 57 months, gained one cent to 37 cents. BUSINESS DONE First Section GSI (2) 1.00. Harimau (1) 0.78. J. Cement
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    Golden jubilee
    91 5 The Church of Saint Teresa in Kampong Bahru Road, will celebrate its 50th Golden Jubilee on Oct 7. Highlight of the occasion will be a Pontifical High Mass at 5.30 p.m. followed by a candlelight procession. The Golden Jubilee Dinner will take place at 8 F>.m. Tickets are
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    A change for the better
    408 5 Owners and customers agree This is the inside of a mini-supermarket at Jalan Batu, off Mounbatten Road, a far cry from the conventional provision shop it was just over a year ago. Chin Hong Chua Kee Pte Ltd is now modernised, complete with airconditioners and
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      82 5 If you do not knou what Metzgerspezialitaten it s time you came to us. Metzgerspezialitaten arc butcher's specialities. Our German Butcher Master has specially prepared a wide variety of smoked and cured meats, tongues and sausages to suit all palates. .Join in the great culinary tradition and taste fresh, home-prepared
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      238 5 Buying SHARP is more than buying one of the best... It's buying quality you can rely on for wash after wash after wash! e m v B im V > n ST; Whet's more, every SHARP washng machine is backed t>y a i -Year Guarantee So maintenance a easy on
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    Lock icon 'We'll seek ties with all'
    257 6 says Afghan's new leader World Focus Reuter Islamabad, Tuesday Afghanistan's new leader, Hafizullah Amin, pledged last night that his government would seek friendly ties with all countries and try to resolve differences with neighbouring Pakistan and Iran. Mr Amin's speech, broadcast on Radio Kabul, was
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    Lock icon 200 flee poison area first revealed 10 years ago
    227 6 Reuter Hamburg, Tuesday Two hundred people were evacuated from their homes in a Hamburg suburb yesterday and 60 factories were closed because, of danger from a dump containing highly poisonous chemicals and munitions. The presence of the hazardous chemicals was first
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    45 6 D.J. Two hoars after the wedding, the Yugoslav husband of Janet Brychta, 23, walked ont of a London restaurant and left her to pay the hill. That was three years ago and she has not seen him since. Divorce was granted. —D.J*
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    Lock icon 'Safe food areas set up for Khmers'
    212 6 Reuter New York, Tuesday Hungry Kampucheans are marching through thick jungle and braving landmines to reach special areas inside the Thai borders where food is being distributed. Joseph Curtin, head of Catholic Relief Services in Thailand said this yesterday on returning from the
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    Lock icon Today
    91 6 UPI TODAY Is Tuesday, Sept. 18, the 261 st day of 1979 with 104 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo, British literary great Samuel Johnson, writer of the first English dictionary, was born on Sept 18, 1709. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY:
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    Lock icon Identical views
    63 6 Reuter Belgrade, Tuesday Thai and Yugoslav Foreign Ministers have expressed identical views regarding the problem of Kampuchea in rejecting any foreign intervention in South-east Asia, Yugoslav officials said here yesterday. The two ministers made statements at a reception even by Yugoslav Foreign inister Josip Vrhovec for his counterpart
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    Lock icon Showdown
    32 6 Reuter Peking, Tuesday China yesterday said the Soviet troops stationed in Cuba were part of a longterm Soviet strategic plan in preparation for an eventual "showdown" with the United States Reuter.
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      332 6 Yellow Wind Ridge (2) Bukit Angin Kuning (2) illustrator: Hou Soon Ming ft m m K 2 t w K i«l >00Z~l i IS, V m sr Si 6 1 t* JL* *Kft. iHftWtfSH* "*MB£ WBB* > fttfhfcgji'h'h «£**T./ffEfc**-fcS 8«M5?aai£7 .a*±ir-T The King studied Wu Kong for o Wu Kong
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      169 7 Wf^~M Sw Mo Tu Wf Tm Fh Sa J R 0«'l tuif I«<y »'»»r.»~•liit r i: :rrjf? mmi m m 8r.3» RHh> k Miiiiliigj: V H .•jjijjjji: r s COEB 1 vivr r Stt RNMPNMIRiMi WWS J WIWUPP u;£D <> I 0'08h?i Seiko brings you professional timing technology you can
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    NS and future parents
    462 8 Those rich and doting parents Mr Howe Yoon Chong spoke of last Saturday should eventually pass into oblivion, just like those sceptics who were unconvinced Singapore could exist as an independent nation. These are the few who have been trying repeatedly to defer national service for
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      Smoker's excuse
      43 8 Smokers can empathise with Princess Margaret. Someone remarked to the royal lady that she would produce a cigarette lighter, light her owtT cigarette but never light anyone else's. To which she replied: "Every time I lend my lighter, somebody pinches it."
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      Perfect pickle
      48 8 Do you know what makes the perfect pickle? This definition comes from Pickle Packers International: It should have seven or eight warts to the square inch (6.5 square cm) and should snap when you bite it. A good pickle has an audible crunch at nine paces.
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    Lock icon Why, even the President's men doubt him
    619 8  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Tunes By now, most people know the story about the President and the rabbit. For those who don't, it seems the President of the United States was out in a fishing boat alone, and was attacked by a ferocious
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    Lock icon Australians rushing for that golden future
    315 8 AP Sydney World record prices for gold have thousands of Australians flocking to abandoned gold fields in scenes reminiscent of the Gold Rush days of the last century. Equipped with the latest in metal detectors which cost about US$6OO ($1320) apiece, the new fossickers,
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    The godfather of showbiz
    1161 9  -  Johnnie Young's the man who brings in the big names IT'S A SMALL WORLD by Irene Hoe Pardon the pun, but when Johnnie Young says he'll see you at his convenience, chances are that he means he'll meet you at his office via the bathroom. For
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    Backyard farmer enters the big time
    1146 10/11  -  First o£ a two-part feature on the Sembawang Field Experimental Station By Gerry de Silva A few years ago, Mr Liu Shih Wen would have been dismissed as a backyard farmer. Today, he has won the distinction of being the first farmer in Singapore
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    Research and Development in the PPD
    422 10/11 AGRICULTURE i Variety trials and crop improvement: To develop new varieties and take advantage of improved conditions as farmers are taught to manoge their soils better and use appropriate fertilisers. To obtain better and higher-yielding varieties Plant protection research: To combine chemical, biological and
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    Planning to grow vegetables in your HDB flat?
    440 10/11 Grow vegetables in your Housing Board flat? Cultivate chillies and leafy vegetables in your unused balcony? Sounds far-fetched, doesn't it? But if experiment conducted by the Sembawang Field Experimental Station work, domestic hydroponic units growing all kinds of crops will soon be
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      Fasten your seat belts
      459 12  -  By Deborah Chia It was the first time I was treated as baggage but at.least I got firstclass service. That's how I got into the swing of things at Chinoiserie, where Singapore Airlines hosted a party last Friday to commemorate the start of their 747 Super-B
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      A shop that has all that you need for a home
      412 12  -  [Boutique Deat by Margaret Chan The shop is just a little larger than a space in a departmental store, yet it carries more than 1000 different types of items. And since there are a few sizes and colours of
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        My man has a wife
        166 13 I cannot live without him. But he has been registered for four years with another woman. They have not gone through a customary marriage and have not been living together because they have had a disagreement. Will I be happy carrying on like this? WORRIED
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        What do I do with boy who says he loves me?
        111 13 I am 13 and he is 15. We have known each other for a few years. He told me he loves me very much and has asked me whether I love him too. Shall I say yes or no?
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        I'm tense and things get worse when exams approach
        401 13 Tension keeps gnawing at me. I have headaches and get giddy when I awake and my entire body aches. This has been going on for a year. Things always gets worse when the examinations approach. I am now studying at the
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        My hubby still lives like a bachelor
        346 13 We are registered but do not intend to go through the customary marriage until we have got our own flat. He has changed in the past two months. He used to bring me on his outings but now prefers to go alone. He
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        Sister's keeper
        265 13 My sister's steady, with whom she has been going for the past four years, is a good man. He has a mild temper, does not smoke, drink or gamble and is very earing. Both families approve of the relationship. Recently my sister has been going out with a
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    'Afeec can now make world bids'
    366 14  -  Business News and Views By Lee Yew Meng Asean electrical contractors are now in a position to cooperate and bid for contracts as a consortium in the region and elsewhere. This was stated by the newly-elected viee-presi-dent (internal affairs) of the Asean Federation of
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    Lock icon Money market
    241 14 UPI London, Tuesday The price of gold went above US$35O (a bout $785) an ounce to record highs yesterday in active trading on London and Zurich bullion markets and the dollar declined on most European money exchanges. Gold opened at a record high of U*****.25 in Zurich and
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    Lock icon Finance ministers say EMS is working well
    226 14 Reuter Brussels, Tuesday Common Market finance ministers agreed yesterday that the six-month-old European Monetary System (Ems) was working well and that there was no reason to alter it, French sources said. The nine were briefed on Sunday's confidential meeting in Paris of the
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    238 14 UPI After a booming start sparked by the General Motors settlement with United Automobile workers, stocks went into retreat and finished mixed yesterday because of investor concern about interest rates and President Carter's energy programme. Fhe Federal Reserve Board's open market committee meets today and investors are
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    Dow Jones
    36 14 New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 indus 881.74 (up 2.21) 20 trans 266.17 (up 0.87) 15 utils 106.87 (up 0.17) 65 stock 311.37 (up 0.80)
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      5 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature
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      278 14 I Crossword 1 mm a ilia Hiaiaii j b a m m ACROSS 1 Carry lightly 5 Sherlock Holmes wear 9 Termini: abbr. 13 Rocket 15 WWn alliance 16 Yesterday's leftovers 17 Certain sweater 19 Whale 20 Sunburn 21 Cockney's abode 22 Spray 24 Bundle of wheat 26 Emu, for
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      157 15 The lowest initial down payment Special discount card Window curtains, carpets and wall papers are also available now in our Gay World Amusement Park. Welcome to THE FIRST FURNITURE CENTRE GAY WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK Lot 1-14, (Next to Silver Theatre) Tel: *****06/*****07 Business Hour 10 am to 10 pm (Daily)
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      Mount Aboro in speedy gallop
      611 16  -  a On the track By K. L. Chan Trainer Garnet Bougoure's Mount Aboro looked a much improved horse when sent out for a workout at Bukit Timah this morning. Keeping pace with two other stablemates Geneva and Favoured Gent the three-year-old Irish gelding by Red
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      Lock icon Coetzee-Tate bout a colourful issue
      296 16 Kafl Boxing UPI Johannesburg, Tuesday When South Africa's pride, Gerrie Coetzee steps into the ring against big John Tate of America on Oct 20 it will be the first time in 20 years that a white man has the class and a real chance to
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      Lock icon We can topple mighty US — Fraser
      236 17 We can topple mighty US Fraser fZA Tennis AFP Melbourne, Tuesday Despite the awesome power of John McEnroe and Vitas Gerulaitis Australia's Davis Cup captain Neale Fraser believes the strong American Cup team can still be toppled. Australia and the United States traditional Cup rivals will meet on Australian soil
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      Indians for world meet
      50 17 New Delhi, Tuesday A four-member Indian squad will participate in both individual and team events in the World Amateur squash championship to be held in Australia next month. The squad will consist of National champion Maj. Raj Menchanda, Anil Nayar, Anukhilesh Senapa thi and Ananth Nayak.
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      Third win
      46 17 Leverkusen (West Germany), The Chinese National volleyball squad won their third match in a row without conceding a game in West German tour here yesterday. The Chinese squad, who twice beat TSV Bonn over the weekend, last night beat TUS 04 Leverkusen 15-4,15-3, 15-7.
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      Congress rocked by double blow
      562 17  -  Two officials resign while bowlers file petition M Bowling By WILFRED YEO Two Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress officials have resigned while some bowlers have petitioned the STBC with a request to inspect the list of computerised averages worked out by the Congress. This was. the
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      Lock icon Forest out to match Liverpool
      377 17 Soccer AFP Paris, Tuesday European football swings into top gear tomorrow with the first round proper in each of three major Cups European Cup, Cup Winners Cup and the UEFA Cup. A total of 128 clubs will be involved in the three competitions which reach
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      Lock icon New China archery record
      150 17 AFP Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday A Shanxi (Shansi) archery team yesterday totalled 3642 points for a new national record at the fourth Chinese National Games in Peking, the New China News Agency (NCNA) reported. After shooting 36 arrows each at distances of 90, 70, 50 and
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      Our limit: 28 golds
      841 18  -  Jeffrey Low sums up our chances at Games j a k a r t a "79 Jeffrey Low If everything goes well and that includes overt optimism, wishful thinking and kindness from sports' miracle-worker called Lady Luck Singapore will win 28 golds at the South East
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      266 16 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 Service:Regular office hours ANNOUNCEMENTS HILDA S SALE NOW on al 136. Orchard Towers. Ist flo<*. Toys 1/2 price, panly hose $1.00. scarves $1 00. Koka bags 1/2
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      419 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are extremely independent, insisting on doing things in ypur own way and in your own time. When you are ready to act, you wait for no one; when you feel yourself unprepared to act, nothing ana no one can persuade
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      54 17 ffIXEROX sutcrsoccer u A t k) N x 4 0 M NATIONAL STADIUM, 7.30 P.M., OCT. 7,1979 MJtir Admission: Grandstand red seats Grandstand benches: Gallery (East Sector anMiream MM ilgggffil Children (Gallery North Sector ft* t.i r Tickets Available from Sept. 26 at: National Stadium, FAS. Jalan Besar Stadium, C.K.
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      609 18 TUESDAY m i MONEYWORDS j I Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below j Occupation: Address: N.R.I.C. No: E am| fill in TH? STM MISBINQ letters S HW ACBOS9 t|-uIS| 08,n CLUES BELOW along dotted lines IMMaMHH CLUES FOR IY-2 1. A certain quantity of
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      435 19  -  Review Australian Dance Theatre By Barry Seah The dances performed by the Australian Dance Theatre last Friday night at the National Theatre were modern pieces that were visually pleasing, if not always fully developed in artistry as a whole. Before going any further however, the
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      154 19 Take away the title and you wouldn't be able to put your finger on what this poster is trying to say. Actually it is advertising a theatre production in Germany. This poster is artist Holger Mathies' selling point for Shakespeare's Othello which was staged"
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      143 19 At the cinema PROPHECY: Written by the screenwriter who gave you Omen, this film is supposed to be another experience in stark terror. Stars Talia Shire, Robert Foxworth. Jade: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. BEYOND THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE: Irwin Allen's 9equel to his successful Poseidon Adventure. Stars Michael
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      424 19 THE DEER HUNTER: Three intimate friends from a Pennsylvania steel mill community enlist to X" t in the Vietnam war. n they return, their lives are not the same again. Stars Robert De Niro,' John Savage, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep. Lid«: 11, 2.30, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. (Last 2 days)
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      48 19 6.00 A.M. Opening Announcements and ProBamme Summary 6.05 orning Prelude 6.30 News 6.40 Morning Concert 8.00 News (C) 8.10 A Date With The Righteous Brothers 8.30 String Sound 8.59 Closing Announcements 9.00 Close. Glitter Chatter has been held over. Sports Diary will be In sports pages from today.
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      84 19 Tides Today: 3.17 p.m. (1.1m), 9.14 p.m. (2.4m) Tomorrow: 3.53 a.m. (0.5m), 10.23 a.m. (2.3m), 3.52 p.m. (1.0m), 9.53 p.m. (2.5m) Thursday: 4.24 a.m. (0.5m), 10.45 a.m. (2.4m), 4.23 p.m. (0.8m), 10.27 p.m. (2.6m) Friday: 4.51 a.m. (0.5m), 11.09 a.m. (2.5m), 4 52 p.m. (0.7m), 11.01 p.m. (2.7m) Saturday: 5.18
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    36 20 AH FOOK: Oh dear, it looks as if we will have to give up our favourite dialect programmes soon. Bye-bye, Romantic Swordsman. MEI LIN: Don't panic. Ther's time to brush up on your Mandarin.
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      787 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 ITELEFUNKEW great looks' Colour q rea features' TV great performance' 3.11 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by LIFE BEGINS AT FORTY. Chris invites a prospective investor home for dinner. 3.M DIARY OF EVENTS. 3.39 AFTERNOON MATINEE: Flame Of The Islands. Part 2. 4.11 INTERMISSION. I.ll OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT8 followed
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      187 20 THE FOUNDATION: Accident. (Ch 5, 10.35 p.m., in colour). Davinia, M, is married to property tycoon Don Prince. She had helped him build up his business but (or a long time since has remained in the background as hostess and mother. When her husband has a massive heart attack, she
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