New Nation, 27 September 1979

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, September 27, 1979 2682 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r j NEW §g) NATION COMMENT
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  • 380 1  -  Back-up force for sec-gen Lim By Ivan Lim Three top scholars two of them overseatrained have been recruited by the National Trades Union Congress as a "back-up force" for its secretary-gener-al, Mr Lim Chee (Sin. They are the "brains" that NTUC is acquiring to inject talent into
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  • 585 1  -  By Edgar Koh By Edgar Koh, our reporter In New York Asean, sharing Western concern over the deterioration of the situation in Kampuchea, may ask for priority on the Kampuchean item in the UN General Assembly, Asean diplomats told me yesterday. Asean, however, does not
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  • 101 1 AFP Jakarta, Thursday Fear is growing acuter here that Indonesia may be used as a new base for drug trafficking. Indonesia's delegates to a current 13-country meeting in Bangkok on suppressing narcotics contraband were yesterday reported here to have warned that Indonesia was a very vulnerable zone to
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    • 72 1 Sensational Singapore That's how JEFFREY LOW describes our football team's performance last night against Burma. He also has some good words for substitute goalkeeper David Lee (above). His report in Page 21. Junie's panicstricken race Page 20 Focus on Jurong A New Nation special that looks at the town as
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    • 130 1 Choosing pearls is choosing MIKIMOTO CI'LTUHKI) I'KAHIS M<< 3ft" C.T. HOOPte Ltd 27, Tanglin Road, Singapore 1024. Tel: *****43, *****53 the new Pinseeker Formula-1 The irons: An exclusive Pinseeker design c»f low profile incorporated with ht*el K toe weighting for more precise plav Expertly crafted by 72 hand operations t<
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  • 257 2  -  Aupe makes claim for man who said he worked... By Rav Dhaliwal A caretaker in a government outpatient dispensary (OPD) is said to have worked between 16 and 24 hours a day, without break, since 1972. He had clocked over 30,000 extra hours of work without overtime
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  • 124 2 A party of 144 Vietnamese children, refugees separated from their families, left Singapore by air yesterday on their way to West Germany. The refugee children were brought to Singapore at the weekend from the Indonesian Nambas Islands, where there are about 30,000 Vietnamese refugees, aboard the
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  • 36 2 The Queenstown community centre youth group is organising a night tour to Wonderland, Sin Chew Jit Poh, Bugis Street, a vegetable market and a mini-night show. The fee is $5. For details, ring *****0.
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  • 124 2 Central Narcotics Bureau officers learned of the stash of heroin in a Singapore vessel now held in Australia while investigating another case. The officers were Investigating the connection between a Singaporean and an international drug smuggling syndicate when they learned that 12 kg of No 3 heroin
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  • 176 2 To drive home the importance of being careful on the road, the Traffic Police has brought its exhibition of chilling photographs of accidents to factories. Union Carbide in Hillview Road is the first factory it is visiting in the new campaign to educate workers on
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  • 49 2 Youngberg Memorial Hospital will hold from Sept 30 to Oct 4 a five-day plan to step smoking. The programme consists of group discussions, film shows, lectures and demonstrations, probing the psychological aspect of smoking addiction while strengthening the particiE ant's will power, said the ospital.
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  • 239 3 Authorised motorcycle and scooter dealers here have agreed to set aside $50 of their sales commission per vehicle towards a common pool. Funds from the pool will be distributed among them at the end of eacn year. This way, they hope to reduce undercutting among themselves.
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  • 177 3 Opportunities for charity exist even in the humdrum of office routine, as 19-year-old clerk, Miss Catherine Tan Peck Nai, found out recently. Catherine, who works at Boustead Trading, is collecting many stamps from entries pouring in for the Hennessy Golden Taste of France contest.
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  • 220 3 Buoyant trading conditions prevailed during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE First Section F. Merlin (1) 1.01 (11) 1.00 (25) 1.02 C. Dev. (5) 1.45 M. Credit (16) 1.57 U.O.L. (5) 1.59 (3) 1.60 C.K. Tang (1) 2.15 (1) 2.16 (2)
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  • 213 4  -  By Douglas Chan Five thousand chicks imported from Scotland were buried here last week because the importer could not provide a bank guarantee for the freight charges. The chicks, in 60 cartons, arrived at Paya Lebar Airport from Edinburgh in a KLM-Royal Dutch Airlines flight
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  • 258 4 Fifty-three teachers are now attending a course, run by the Education Ministry, that will prepare them for the university entrance examinations. The course, called Scheme B, is being held at two centres Westlake Secondary School and Mountbatten Government Chinese Primary School. A Ministry official
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  • 146 4 Giving a new twist to the spider and the fly tale, are the Vigilante Corp in their lion dance, of which this giant spider and the mischievous monkey see picture) form a delightful part. Tne members are performing this dance with luminous lights for
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  • 41 4 The STWCA will hold a Bring and Buy sale at its Fort Canning premises on Oct 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. All proceeds will be donated to the Singapore Action Group of Elders building fund.
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  • 29 4 The Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, will officially open the Woodworking Industry Safety Month 1?T79 at the RELC on Oct 1 at 10 a.m.
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  • 27 4 The MP for Kolam Ayer, Encik Sidek Saniff, will open Nikko Electronics Toy Pte Ltd in Block 3, Kallang Way, on Oct 6 at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 187 4 At last, a calculator that will make light work. Not that the others in the market are clumsy counters. But this one actually gets its power from light from any source. Its solar cells are triggered by sunlight or the glow from any electric lamp
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  • 112 4 Part-time national service policemen will no longer have to go for incamp training annually from April. Under a new system, they will have to go for such training only during their basic term and in the second, third, fifth, seventh and ninth years
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  • 151 5 Increase in fares should offset losses: report Singapore Bus Service (SBS) hopes to achieve satisfactory profit this year following the increase in its fares. This is the indication in SBS's interim report for the first six months of the year which shows that the company made
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  • 393 5 Malaysian nightclub singer Kok Siew Woon who lost her eyes in an acid attack last month has recovered and plans to return to her singing career. The singer said this in an interview with the Malaysian newspaper The Star. "What else can I do except
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  • 189 5 Singapore port limits to the west of Raffles Lighthouse will be extended slightly for better control of shipping. The revised port limits will come into effect on Oct 1. A Port of Singapore Authority spokesman said: "This is due to the construction of the
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  • 36 5 An inspector from the Education Ministry, Mr M.M. Vasagar, will speak on the role of parents in children's education at the Kim Keat community centre on Saturday at 8 p.m. Admission is free.
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  • 24 5 Town District Primary Schools' Sports Council will hold a Children's Day rally at the Jurong Town Stadium on Oct 1 at 9 a.m.
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  • 281 6 Business News and Views i A Singaporean, Harold Tan, is the first here to be given the export expansion award by the US Department of Agriculture. Mr Tan, marketing specialist of the Wheat Associates USA Incorporated's regional office based in Singapore, was given the awara
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  • 334 6 Holiday Inn Hotel Singapore has every reason to be proud. Three of its key people have won awards two of them for the second year running in the annual HI competition open to 1800 HI hotels in more than 50 countries. The second-time winners are Mr Ricky
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  • 139 6 UPI London, Thursday The US dollar had a mixed day on the European foreign exchanges yesterday. Gold recovered to around Tuesday's levels after early profittaking in the morning sessions. Gold closed unchanged in London at US$377 an ounce and U*****.5 in Zurich. The dollar registered 1.7685 marks in
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  • 224 6 UPI New York, Thursday Oil issues were the feature of a stock market which was strong for most of the session, then began stumbling toward the close. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange came to 37,700,000 shares, up from the 32,410,000 snares traded yesterday. The NYSE
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  • 42 6 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 industrials 891.89 (up 5.71), 20 transport 263.39 (up 0.73), 15 utilities 106.36 (up 0.68), 65 stocks 312.15 (up 1.68) UPI
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 405 6 Yellow Wind Ridge (2) Bukit Angin Kuning (2) illustrator: Lui Thue Wah Pf m I 'Iff: o Va >TJ> Ill* V,. m m B 1 f 4 .i f e m 1 Ian r I ft fc/' i 9 m w' m m > i mggjj/mh M imtii. ts s
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  • 178 7 World Focus AFP Islamabad, Thursday Military ruler Gen. Mohamed Zia Ul-Haq yesterday indicated he would shelve his promise to hold general elections on Nov 17 if it was in the country's interest. He said he might seek a direct mandate to rule Pakistan instead. His
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  • 116 7 UPI TODAY Thursday, Sept 27, the 270 th day of 1979 with 95 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1825, in England, George Stephenson operated the first locomotive to pull a passenger train. In 1939, after
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  • 257 7 'Soviets ask for more overflights' AFP Reuter Bangkok, Thursday Reinforcements for the expected offensive by Vietnamese and Kampuchean government forces against the ousted Khmer Rouge continue to pour into the area, diplomatic sources said here yesterday. The Soviet Union has asked permission to in- crease the
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  • 126 7 AFP Manila, Thursday A Philippine government task force has been set up to check the practice of alleged "sex tours" catering to Japanese travellers. This followed a "package deal" sex scandal held in a big Manila hotel which involved a big Japanese electronics manufacturing
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  • 45 7 Reuter Stockholm, Thursday A man bit a bailiff in the throat when he came to take goods for non-paid debts, officials said yesterday. The incident caused no bloodshed, but bailiff Bengt Oesterman was reported sick with a sore throat yesterday caused by cold.
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  • 34 7 Reuter Bahrain, Thursday Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, has decided to maintain its current higher oil production ceiling for another threemonth period, the official Saudi press agency said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 48 7 Reuter Canbera, Thursday A senior Australian cabinet minister resigned early today amid allegations that he had forged nis father's signature on family company documents. Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser announced the resignation of Primary Industry Minister lan Sinclair, who ranked fourth in the cabinet.— Mr lan Sinclair
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  • 55 7 AFP New Delhi, Thursday A new political party, with Prime Minister Charan Singh as its chairman, was formally launched here yesterday. The "Lok Dal" (PeoEle's Party) came into eing from the merger of the recently formed Janata (Secular) of Mr Singh's supporters and socialists led by former
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  • 500 8 That was the race that was even though the horse was not. It was a cool Saturday afternoon. The going was yielding. The horses were called to the barriers for Race 3, Class 4 Division 5, 1200 metres...and they were off. Diamond Buoy and Johnson's
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 44 8 The candle-lit lanterns of the Mooncake Festival may be on their way out thanks to modernisation. If you are wondering why you rarely see one that catches fire common in the good old days that's because they are now powered by batteries.
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    • 36 8 Malaysian speedsters beware! Racing ace Albert Poon of Hong Kong has been engaged as an in- structor for the Kuala Lumpur police. His job: to conduct a special course for them in fast driving.
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  • 819 8  -  Inform world about Kampuchean situation Get a resolution for a political solution L"JJ Edgar Koh Asean's next task in the General Assembly is not only to inform the world about the Kampuchean situation but to secure a resolution that will help the search for a
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  • 325 8 Tales my mother told me A widow lived with her only son in a small hot. They were very poor and the widow had to work very hard to make ends meet. She would rather work late Into the night than allow her only son to
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  • 711 9 Too few hospitals for rural have-nots Depthnews Science Service Bangkok The recent boom in the private hospital business here has stretched further the already wide gap in the Erovision of health care etween the rich and the poor, city and rural dwellers. With
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  • 632 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Syndicate Washington It has been believed for sometime that people born with odd-num-bered license plates are far different from those with even-numbered ones. But not until the gas shortage hp* anybody been able to do a scientific study to determine
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
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      835 10  -  Wake up to what takes place after you've counted the sheep By Katherine Whitehorn Do you know why, if you miss three hours' sleep, a one-hour nap is often enough to set you right again? Or why you sometimes seem to wake paralysed, struggling and unable to
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    • 173 10 Whats Cooking? J Robinson's has opened an East-West delicatessen. There is a bakery on the premises, a gourmet cheese shelf, a coffee bar, and about seven metres of frozen food counters selling a variety of brands including Robinson's own St Michaels. The Chinee confectionery counter is particularly
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 269 10 r Crossword V Ja ACROSS 1 Like some fish 5 Thin rock 10 Shutter leaf 14 Olive genus 15 Code or colony 16 Vx 17 Start of quotation 20 Destiny 21 Playing card 22 Hinder by law 23 Fein 24 Barbarian 26 Importance 29 Interdicts 30 Statute 33 Indian 34
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    • 1074 11  - You can have your cake and eat it Dim sum chef shows you how f Cook In by Margaret Chan Next Friday is the 15th night of the eighth lunar month which marks the start of the. mid-autumn festival, popularly known as the Mooncake Festival. We do not have seasons
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    • 292 11 LEGAL BOX by SAWL Question: My girlfriend, adopted but not legally, since birth, has never been able to trace her parents. Her adopted mother recently passed away. My girlfriend was issued a Special Pass instead of an I.C. by the National Registration Office. But in her birth
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  • 981 12/13  -  Words by Sunny Wee The sun was at its zenith, bathing the runway at Changi Air Base in a sweltering haze. Several air force personnel, files in hands, were smartly walking along the corridor of the single-storey squadron lines. Suddenly, the stillness of the humid
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  • 757 12/13 I volunteered to be winched 15 metres down from the helicopter to a jungle clearing at Pulau Tekong recently, depending on no more than a blind faith in the professionalism of the RSAF Search and Rescue (SAR) team. The same
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  • Page 12/13 Miscellaneous
    • 598 12/13 THURSDAY «d i MONEYWORDS i I Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below J Occupation: Address: N.R.I.C. No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mmm mm mb■■■ Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR IZ-4 1. Loop with running knot. 2. On* can easily imagine
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 664 14  -  a On the track By K. L. CHAN Metropolitan 11 should make a good bet this Sunday. The four-year-old Irish gelding by Rarity is working well and looks to have come to hand. With jockey M. C. Lam in the saddle Metropolitan went better than Spanish
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    • 753 14 SATURDAY Class 4 Div. 3 1400 M 9 Handsome II 57 12 Little Vic 56.5 14 Oay Batchelor 56 4 Tuxedo 55.5 2 Slicing Sand 55.5 13 Pepper Black 55 3 Klnabalu Garden 54.5 5 Oatln's Choice 111 53.5 1 Las Palmas 53.5 7
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    • 190 14 SATURDAY Race 1: (2.39) CI 8 Div 2 1291 m: Paloma Blanc*, Music City, Cheek To Cheek. Race 2: (3.99) CI 5 Div 3 12Mm: Charlie's Angel, Sentosa 11. Rac6 S: (3.31) CI 5 Div 2 1211 m: Hot Wheels, Princess Rael, Muscles, Seow Scow. Race 4: (4.M) CI
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    • 570 16  -  FOCUS ON JURONG... By Paul Jansen TWO decades ago, Jurong was an undulating rural area with a relatively sparse population. But what it lacked in amenities it more than made up for in natural"beauty. Then, at the beginning of the '60s, development of the
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    • 345 16 MANY foreign dignitaries who visit Singapore are taken to Jurong by the government to be shown the republic's successful industrial programme. But an even larger number of foreigners come to Jurong of their own accord to see one of the largest aviaries in the world,
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    • 428 17 WHEN the plans were drawn up for the development of Jurong into an industrial town, provision was made for recreational facilities for residents and workers in the area. These were necessary for Jurong had at that time practically nothing to offer in terms of
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    • 415 18  -  By Paul Jansen JURONG boasts two country clubs adjacent to each other. But instead of competing with each other, they offer complementary services. The principal attraction of the Jurong Country Club is its 18-hole golf course, while the Mitsukoshi Garden's Silver Club has aquatic facilities. The Juron?
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    • 259 18  -  By Rav Dhaliwal MR Yim Weng Hong, 39, an engineer with an oil company, lives with his wife and two children in an executive flat in Jurong. Despite the distance from the city area, the Yims are happy with their residence. For Jurong today offers just about all
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    • 491 19 From ball bearings to toys FROM sophisticated parts for the aerospace industry to miniature ball bearings, electronic calculators and toys these are just some of the range of products that could bear the stamp "Made in Jurong" if there was such a thing. In 1978, the
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    • 432 19  -  By Francis Chin THE SUCCESS of the Jurong industrial estate depends to a great extent on an efficient infrastructure such as a good transport network, port facilities, housing, and comprehensive banking services. There are at the moment several banks offering full facilities in Jurong. Among them is
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    • 243 20 Winning a South East Asia Games medal will send many athletes raving with Joy but not with Singapore's Heather Merlcan. The Singapore hurdler Is "so frustrated" and "feeling rotten" at press reports of her bronze effort in the 1M metres hurdles here last Sunday.
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    • 87 20 Singapore's soccer squad arrived at Senayan Stadium for their match against Thailand in four taxis and Indonesian fans were surprised to see Jitta Singh and his boys hurrying into the stadium minutes before kick-off all because of transport problems. Despite this setback Singapore played their hearts out to
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    • Article, Illustration
      377 20  -  Nanik gives Junie big fright in 400 m individual medley Swimming Jeffrey Low and Suresh Nair reporting on the South East Asia i Games Jeffrey Low,Suresh Nair For the first time in the Games swimming championships here, Junie Sng admitted that she was struck with "panic" at the fear
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      407 20 We will thrash you like we did the Indonesians, say Malaysia jakarta"79 Malaysia warned that they will thrash Singapore in today's Games hockey final in the same manner they whipped Indonesia 9-0 three days ago. Skipper and midfield general K. Ramakrishnan said: "We are not taking Singapore lightly but
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    • 727 20 'Rotten harvest' from track and field J£3 Athletics Singapore's performance at the end of four days of track and field competition at Senayan Stadium was their worst since the inauguration of the Games in 1959. Singapore's rotten harvest of two golds, six silvers and four bronzes was only equalled by
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      694 21 That's the only way to describe S'pore's win over Burma Soccer Sensational is the word. How else can one describe Singapore's 2-1 upset of pre-tournament favourites Burma in their last match of the Games soccer competition. More sensational still was the fact that, having lost their hero Edmund Wee
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    • 512 21 Agencies Jakarta, Thursday Singapore's Lee Ah Ngo went down 18-13, 15-7 to Thailand's Udom Luengset Suraporn in the men's singles of the badminton competition last night. Wong Shoon Keat also lost out to Hastomo Ardi of Indonesia 15,10,15-7. In the man's doubles, Shoon Keat and Ah Ngo were
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    • 420 22  -  for Singapore's All-Star tourney BOWLING by Brian Miller If plans materialise, local fans could be in for a big treat when the Cathay Pacific-Kallang All-Star International Open tournament gets underway at the 62-lane Kallang Bowl from Dec 7 to 16. The organisers Kallang Bowl and
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    • 221 22 Boxing Reuter Las Vegas, Thursday World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Larry Holmes and the No. 1 contender for his title, Earnie Shavers, wound up their sparring sessions yesterday, then both confidently predicted they would win by knockouts in their scheduled 15-round title fight here tomorrow.
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    • 136 22 Reuter Toronto, Thursday World champion Geoff Hunt of Australia advanced to the last eight of the World Open squash championship here yesterday with an easy third round victory over Egyptian Abbas Kaoud. Hunt was playing for the first time in the championship on the
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    • 234 22 Soccer Warsaw, Thursday Poland and East Germany drew 1-1 yesterday in the battle for leadership in Group 4 of the European Cup soccer championship. In an exciting and tough match, the East German players controlled the first half which ended in a
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    • 33 22 AFP Essen (West Germany), Thursday Wimbledon champion Bjorn Borg of Sweden won a men's international tennis tournament here yesterday when he beat Rumania's Die Nastase 6-1, 6-4 in the final. AFP.
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  • Focus on Jurong
    • 556 15  -  By Paul Jansen JURONG as it is today reflects the indomitable spirit and foresight of Singapore. It is now a bustling self-contained industrial town where only scattered farms and extensive mangrove swamps once existed. As at March 1979, there were more than 900 industrial establishments
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    • 64 15 Although much has been written and said about Jurong's industrial development, there has been less emphasis on Jurong as a town and a community wltn an increasing number of recreational facilities that are used by residents and those living In other parts of Singapore. This
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    • 112 17 I FUn in the sun for the whole family Singapore's latest tropical paradise... Mitsukoshi Garden. There you will find something for everyone. Play in the Children's Pool or the circulating flow pool. Laze under the cool shade of beautiful greenery or for the more adventurous, try the giant slide Float
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 241 22 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are inclined to worry about every little thing. Indeed, to many it seems that the more insignificant a thing is, the more concerned about it you are. You are especially given to worrying about things you can do nothing about
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    • 214 22 know each other better. PISCES (Feb 19-March 20) This is a good day for at least starting to get your house in order. Make no demands that you cannot fulfill. ARIES (March 21-April 19) An unexpected request from a friend may cause you more than a little concern this morning.
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    • 48 22 HOCKEY: First Division League SCC v Polytechnic (SCC Padang, 5.15 p.m.). RUGBY: MRU Cup trial (Farrer Park, 5.15 p.m.). SOCCER: FDA WU Inter-Branch tournement Cold Storage v Holiday Inn; Ladyhill v Merlin (Tanglin, 5.15 p.m.). Jurong Inter-Company Tournement MC Packing v Instrumental Engineering (Yung Ho Road, 5.15 p.m.).
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 509 23 When Chinese serials top the polls, guess which English show saves Ch 5 The most surprising disclosure to come out of Survey Research Singapore's surveys is that one of the more popular programmes on TV is Tamil Cinema. That programme, together with Cantonese serials, CTD and
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    • 495 23  -  Review The Prime of Miss Jean Brodle By Margaret Chan Miss Jean Brodie might have been at her prime, but the Institute of Education's production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, which opened at the Cultural Centre last night, was certainly not. The gravest fault
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    • 175 23 When lawyers Penny Gan and Pauline Ang draw the attention of an audience this Saturday, it won't be to prove a point of law. It will be to help raise money for an education fund Tor handicapped children, started by the Singapore Association of
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 163 23 MOONRAKER: The debonair British agent James Bond is back in another extravaganza. Lido: 11, I.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 p.m. Rex: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. (See review on Page 12.) THE PROMISE: Sentimental love story. Jade: II, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. SHAMPOO: Warren Beatty's black-tinted comedy
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    • 70 23 Tides Today: 1.47 p.m. (2.6m), 8.05 p.m. (0.5m) Tomorrow: 2.40 a.m. (2.3m), 8.16 a.m. (1.1m), 2.25 p.m. (2.5m), 8.57 p.m. (0.6m) Saturday: 3.43 a.m. (2.1m), 9.11 a.m. (1.3m), 3.14 p.m. (2.4m), 10.06 p.m. (0.7m) Sunday: 5.19 a.m. (2.0m), 10.37 a.m. (1.5m), 4.26 p.m. (2.3m), 11.37 p.m. (0.7m) Monday: 7.28 a.m.
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    • 266 23 In and around town DRAMA FESTIVAL: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, staged by the Institute of Education drama group at the Cultural Centre tonight at 8. Tickets at $2 and $1 from the Victoria Theatre, CK Tang, Cold Storage and Popular Book Co. Tomorrow's FM Stereo J 6.00 A.M.
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  • 47 24 AH FOOK: Now that I've thrown away my ticket, the Singapore Turf Club announces it will reimburse ticketholders who placed bets on 'Evergreen Song'. What a waste. MEI LIN: I don't know what you have to complain about. You've lost moce money on other horses.
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    • 777 24 TV AND RADIO [C SINGAPORE 51 TELEFUNKEN —v i qreat looks' Colour q rea ef ,tures! I great performance' 3.11 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by STAR PERFORMANCE: Deceiving Eye. The ability of a professor of criminology in solving criminal cases is put to the test when he is suspected of murder. Frank
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    • 225 24 Today's top shows IN SEARCH OF: Troy. (Ch. 8, 7.35 p.m., in colour.) Helen, wife of the Prince of Sparta, was the most desirable woman in the world. She was so beautiful that a rival prince kidnapped her. Thus, Helen became the face which launched 1000 ships, each carrying 100
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