New Nation, 28 September 1979

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    Masthead
    17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Friday, September 28, 1979 2683 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 v NEW NATION COMMENT
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    By early next year
    321 1  -  that's the target date for health warning on cigarette containers By Gerry de Silva Health warnings will be printed on cigarette containers here, probably by early next year. The government is also studying measures to make it compulsory for cigarette containers to carry information on tar
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    Sister Patricia joins the game
    123 1 Children's Day means fan and games, and Sister Pamela of Kellock Convent Jnst could not resist Joining in the fan. habit and afl. Sister Patricia, who teaches at the convent, ieined teachers from both sessions of the school In a netball game at the school
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    Partners wanted for this system
    151 1 Telecommunication Authority of Singapore is seeking partners to study the feasibility of introducing a Teleview system here. It is prepared to consider making a commitment to an order for the system and bulk production of the adaptor unit if the joint study proves feasible. The
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      21 1 Junie: I'll semiretire next year Pages 16,17 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords coun 12; Stars 9: Comics m See Page 2
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      77 1 Rpwo See Pages 8 and t (77 CLEMENTI ESTATE W 252 254,81k 501, West Coast Drive (77 GOLDEN MILE Merlin Plaza, Beach Road rfIBUKITTIMAH 1 f Upper Ground Floor. Bukit Timoh Plaza (77 HOLLAND VIUAGE 1 i 223, Holland Avenue (fr7 QUEENSWAY fc if Queenswoy Shopping Centre rtp7 THOMSON 1
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    Chip Bee: The main worry
    418 2  -  Residents' fear of moving out for expats By Rav Dhaliwal Residents of Chip Bee Gardens are anxious to know whether they must move out to make way for the expatriate English teachers who are expected to be housed there. Most of the 12 interviewed said
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    Tony Tan's gentle reminder to children
    222 2 The Senior Minister of State for Education, Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam himself a father gave children in Singapore some fatherly advice today. reminded them that they go to school not just to learn from books, but also to prepare themselves to become good
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    Police warning to National servicemen
    193 2 Part-time police national servicemen who are improperly dressed or report late for duty will be penalised. A signed by SC Commandant, Supt R.W. Woodworth, contained this warning. Roll Call, the SC bimonthly magazine, quoted the directive as saving a recent check at all eight land
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    Customs get back $88,000 duty
    222 3  -  By Douglas Chan The Customs' AntiEvasion Division has recovered $88,000 in back-dated duties and composition fines from three firms. The companies, all located in the central business district, are said to have evaded Customs duties on outer garments worth $1 million in the retail market.
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    STOCK MARKET
    127 3 The Stock Exchange of Singapore saw mixed conditions during the first 45 minutes of fairly active trading today. BUSINESS DONE First Section F. Merlin (1) 1.00 (5) 0.99 Sett. (4) 1.00 S. Land (1) 2.00 U.O.L. (1) 1.57 (4) 1.56 (1) 1.55 Ben (1) 0.63 C. Storage (1)
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    Insurance officials
    61 3 Mr Vincent Wee has been elected president of the Insurance Institute of Singapore at its annual meeting. Other officials for 1979-80 are: Mr Ng Cheng Kwee (vice-president); Mr Swee Lee Chun (secretary); Miss Low Hwee Meng (treasurer); and council members: Messrs Peter Lee, William Ong, Edwin Tan, Murray
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    Bright — but with a limit
    129 3 Bright but with a limit Mooncake makers are lighting up their {iremlses for the season hot they have not orgotten the need to save energy. They do this by using the decorative floodlights only for certain times of the night. The traditional extra lightings are used to attract more customers.
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      131 3 I A Leaves your skin baby smooth, baby soft Ordinary bath soaps clean, but do little else for your skin. If it's your face we are talking about, you'd be the first to do something about it.' The skin on the rest of you need just as much care. The
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    WELL DONE!
    272 4 Chee Onn all praise for its managers Top labour leader Lim Chee Onn today commended the management of Telecoms. Mr Lim, who is the secretary general of the National Trades Union Congress, praised their philosophy and attitude towards productivity. He said that if his description of Telecoms' approach
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    Homing in on these families
    155 4 A joint project to promote the wider use of Mandarin will be carried out by the Straits Times, STP Distributors and Emporium Holdings next month. The target is the homes of Straits Times subscribers. During the three-week campaign, teams of three or four members will
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    Last show on Sunday
    199 4 Odeon-Katong (above) will screen its last show Old House In The Night (in Mandarin) at 9.15 p.m. on Sunday. But the show will still go on, later, when the planned 20-storey commercial and residential complex, to be built on the land on which the 22-year-old cinema
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    65 calls at Braniff daily
    185 4 Braniff International Airways' telephones are buzzing with 65 calls daily, asking about its service to Los Angeles thai starts on next month. So, it is little wonder that its Singapore sales manager, Mr Freddie Tan, is confident of getting good loads on Braniff's twice-weekly service,
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      349 4 Sole mm /1 C T TT tf Fine selection of quality Filipino handicrafts at below cost: (various designs) 20% discount for other items. For limited season only. Philippine Trade House (S) Pte Ltd GlO-11, DBS Plaza Singapura, Orchard Road Singapore 0923 Cables: PHILHOUSE SINGAPORE Tele*: RS ***** Tel: *****5 m
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    Study job enlargement first: Tan
    428 5  -  By Judith Hale Getting hotel and restaurant workers to do more than one job needs careful study and should not be implemented at the expense of service, one of Singapore's biggest attractions. This view was sounded by the chairman of the Food, Drink and Allied
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    All she wants is ... a kiss!
    148 5 All she wants is a kiss! It may not seem so, bat this Is a provocative pose a pose many men will have no qualms in taking advantage of. Dancer Seetha Vardan Is actually asking for a Idss! The left hand denotes the lips and the right an Invitation for
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      114 5 An evening* under the stars at The Tradewinds with Widjanarko. :Vt A ft »:*a I X V|V -®wy A ijri'at tor the outdoors. 1,1 H s °h hree/.es caress you. Whet votir appetite tor a host ot "heavenh cocktails and a delicious. hearty harlvcuc. Let yourself no. F.njov the warm.
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      183 5 Seeing is believing I: At Optique Paris Miki, we make things really clear: German computers to see you get the most accurate eye-test; cleaning and adjustment of spectacles, at no obligation. Our range of prescription eyewear and sunglasses are the latest, and our collection includes some of the most fashionable
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    55 6 AFP Tokyo, Friday Japanese Finance Minister lppel Kaneko came under fire for playing hooky as he skipped a Cabinet meeting yesterday pleading he caught a cold and went to his home district to campaign for the Oct 7 general election. Chief Cabinet Secretary Rokusuke Tanaka said his behaviour
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    Lock icon Communion in Peking church
    55 6 Foreigners taking holy communion alongside Chinese catholics in a catholic church In Peking. This picture was released by the Xinhua News Agency which carried the caption: "Since the smashing of the Gang of Four in if 76, China's policy of religions freedom has gradually heen established."
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    Lock icon TODAY
    110 6 World Focus UPI TODAY is Friday, Sept 28, the 271 st day of 1979 with 94 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. American entertainer Ed Sullivan was bom Sept 28, 1902. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1976, Lebanese Christian and Syrian
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    Lock icon Heng Samrin: Aid must go through us
    250 6 AFP Reuter Bangkok, Friday The pro-Hanoi Heng Samrin government in Phnom Penh reaffirmed yesterday that all international aid to the famine-stricken country had to go through it. This contradicted a communique published yesterday in Geneva announcing that agreement had been reached for the
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      546 6 Yellow Wind Ridge (2) Bukit Angin Kuning (2) illustrator: Lui Thue Wah I A H wlim i m SM 'J m i i m 'A t(L m (r~i m 9fm H I s I m 15 tV» E n m i fe i A s» affi ill ''A PM(* i»5E
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    Lock icon Troops in Cuba: Carter opts for outside aid
    167 7 Reuter UPI Washington, Friday President Carter has chosen a group of outside security and intelligence experts to advise him on dealing with the issue of Soviet troops in Cuba, the White House said yesterday. Spokesman Jody Powell saia seven members of the
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    Lock icon Egypt will lend arms: Mubarak
    250 7 Pledge to Gulf states threatened by Iran Reuter Cairo, Friday Vice-President Hosni Mubarak says Egypt would not hesitate to help any Gulf state threatened by Iran, especially Bahrain, the semi-official newspaper Al-Ahram reported yesterday. It quoted Mr Mubarak as telling a press conference before he
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    Lock icon 'Unusual' movements at border
    78 7 World Focus AFP Brussels, Friday Unusual Soviet military movements have recently taken place on the border between Afghanistan and the USSR, Nato sources said here yesterday. The US considers these activities "highly disturbing" and has sent Moscow a warning, the sources added. These activities are seen
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    Lock icon Taiwan: No China contact
    100 7 AFP Taipeh, Friday Taiwan yesterday flatly refuted any possibility of contacts ''in whatever form" with the Chinese communist regime. Commenting on a report that Peking welcomed an earlier offer from Mr Robert Lee, chairman of the Council for Agricultural Planning and Development to give the Chinese
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      39 7 hhi wmsaM Daily Buffet Lunch Speciali ties: Celestial Jumbo Prawns v Rainbow Trout Barbecued Seafood in the Basket Mixed Grills Barbeques Sunday Speciality: Barbecued Whole Spiced Lamb on the Spit Recommended wines; Tollana '•bin 214, Duneam Rd. Singapore 1129
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    Facts of life and lifestyles
    459 8 Dr Toh Chin Chye's common sense prescription for a longer and healthier life is: Be content with a roof over your head and three meals a day, and do not try to make too much profit. But, in the same press conference he gave five
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      The other tin mine
      67 8 A girl who visited Kuala Lumpur was invited by her friends to go to the tin mine. Thrilled by the prospect of seeing one of Malaysia's major industries, she kept asking ques- tions about dulang washing and other methods of tin mining. Imagine her surprise when
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      Guess who?
      67 8 The Shanghai Film Studio is now filming the country's first sciencefiction movie called Death Rays on Coral Island. It tells of the adventures of a team of Chinese scientists doing research on a mysteri- ous island when a foreign power starts pulling nasty tricks on them. Little effort,
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    One mouthful too many...
    1175 8  -  Overeating and other harmful habits are the focus ;f the National Health Campaign which opens today By Gerry de Silva Think again before you go for that second serving of ghee-soaked roti prata, or if your taste buds cannot resist that oily char kway teow. You
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      6 9 Asean Asides is on Page 12
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      53 9 MIIAJS How much more precious when something of excellence is also beautiful Milus of Switzerland. Made much more precious with classic elegance and style. A complete range is available for ladies and men. MI lus SWITZERLAND OkfHwt§ Showroom:Unit* 101-HII4. 1H Floor. Parklan* Shopping Mall. v SstagtoflMd. Singapore 071& Tai 320
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      321 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are essentially family-orient-ed. Though you will very likely be "out in the world" at a very early age, you will never fully relinquish your contacts with nome and family for yourself. You love the public scene. People appeal to you
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      Jazz jam
      953 10/11  -  A special come-together o£ our jazz heavyweights Sundown scene by Richard Lim "His language" says Marcuse, "Is song, and his work Is play.*' David Ng comes over to the reporter and says two of the musicians who are supposed to come over to the Ming Court lounge are
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      SIA's feast 'in the sky'
      640 10/11  -  Eating Out I»V Margaret Chan "Singapore Airlines takes great pleasure in inviting Ms Margaret Chan to cocktails and dinner on board 8747 Super B Flight SQO2 Hong Kong/ Honolulu on Sept Z7." So at the appointed date and time I arrived at the airport. I
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      Off the wall and down to the folk
      592 10/11  -  The Arts by Margaret Cunico "Do you have to be on-the-spot to paint a street scene? What kind of paper would you use? What sort of paint?" These were some of the questions artists had to answer while demonstrating their art in
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      158 10/11 Live fish to your choice. Varieties of Fresh Seafood: Yolk Crab, Lobster, King Prau/n, Pomfret. Garoupa Frog s Leg. Baby Cuttle Fish (Sotong) Tua-Tow (Mussels). FREE FORKING FACILITIES I ilaßßlalalalsißlalalalalaßlsß Vt If Golden Crown |jj] Mooncake g{ (Prepared by Mooncake specialist from Hongkoi*) Qjl il i a r Ei >«UDfc
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    The $4 mil mahjong question
    224 12 The sourit) of clattering mahjong tiles is making Indonesia's Interior Minister Amir Machmud see red. It all started when the Metropolitan Administration decided to license mahjong and channel the 'take* into the Treasury. Which seemed to be a brainwave except that Governor Tjokropranolo forgot to
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    The books Marcos reads — daughters
    108 12  - The books Marcos reads daughters ASEAN ASIDES By Irene Hoe Now the troth can be told: President Marcos of the Philippines reads "dirty books. This official secret was leaked by his two daughters, Imee, 24, and Irene. 19, in an interview in a weekly magazine, People, published by a brother-in-law
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    Striking bonus for nothing...
    155 12 Here's a case of getting something for nothing. Some lottery ticket agents in Malaysia are said to be selling bonus coupons meant to be given away free with every five tickets purchased Since there aren't all that many people who buy lottery tickets in lots of
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      572 12 FRIDAY 3 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name: sex: Age: Occupation: Address: N R I.C. No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted CLUES FOR IZ-5 1. Severe trials or examination*. 2. Might bo taken in tow. 3. Concerned with jollifications,
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    Lock icon Boardroom battle for takeover
    482 13 V Business News and Views v Reuter Hong Kong, Friday Two of Hong Kong's biggest property companies are shaping up for what promises to be one of the most fascinating boardroom battles seen here for many years. It started with the surprise announcement on Tuesday that
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    303 13 UPI UPI Stock prices closed mixed yesterday in a session during which blue chips meandered up qpd down. Turnover was moderate. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange came to 33,110,000 shares, well under the 37,700,000 shares which changed hands in the preceding session. The New York
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    Lock icon Money Market
    216 13 UPI London, Friday The US dollar declined to its lowest levels since late 1978 on European money exchanges yesterday and the price of gold went over US* 395 an ounce to record highs on the Zurich and London bullion markets. Gold opened at a record US$ 384.50 an
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    38 13 UPI New York, Friday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 887.46 (up 1.11); 20 transport 262.17 (down 0.30); 15 utilities 107.17 (up 0.81); 65 stocks 311.28 (up 0.51). UPI
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      184 13 There's an easier and more convenient way >-■ ji. ,vaH '%s■]'?\*c JUST OPEN THE CAN! The next time you need to prepare coconut milk forget the messy and time consuming chore of grating and squeezing the kernel. Harlen coconut milk is ready-to-use and so much more convenient,. *1 j y
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      SICC aim to score full points
      515 14  -  with LIM KEE CHAN Although. Singapore Island Country Club need only one point to regain the Singapore Golf Association Premier League championship when they play Tengah in their final match at home over the New Course, they will still be going all out to
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      TABLES
      101 14 PREMIER P W D L Pte SICC 13 10 2 1 22 SELETAR 13 9 2 2 20 JURONG 13 7 1 5 IS KEPPEL 13 6 2 5 14 CHANGI 13 6 0 7 12 S'WANG 13 5 2 6 12 WARREN 13 4 1 8 9 TENGAH
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      Sunday's line-up
      509 14 Teams for Sunday's League fixtures: SICC: Premier t>ouglas Ooi and Wong Weng Hong; K. T. Phua and Graham Ellis. Handicap George S. H. Tan (12) and John Cnong (14); Mahinder Singh (13) and A. S. Gill (13); Cheong Wing (16) and Lo Hong Ling (16); M. K. Chin
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      It's Jeanette again
      51 14 Jeanette Sim was elected Singapore Island Country Club women's captain for the third successive year at the general meeting yesterday. Other officials, all re- turned unopposed: vicecaptain Elaine Conju6acion; secretary orma Low; committee members B. P. Pang, Martha Young, Sandra Chan, Yoko Kato, Yomiko Suemura and S.
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      Quilani does striking workout
      478 15  -  E9BOnthe l?23 track By K. L. CHAN Last-start winner, Qoilani <lr, showed that he was ready to chalk up another win when he did a striking workout at Bukit Timah this morning. With Actor V for company, the pair went over 600 m in 42. They
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      BUKIT TIMAH CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
      2343 15 R Af r i 2.30Class6, Div2- 1.200M x ($io,000 $7,000 to winner) 1 6032 Kadazan a (Follow Me) Buang 5 57 5.5) 8F Sn| 1 2 0080 Going Great (Great) Kang 4 56.5 (-0.5) 3 0436 Elite Art g (Afternoon Delight) Samsuri
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      KEY TO RACE CARD
      104 15 The letter after the name of a horse denotes the type of going the hone prefers (a any getng) (g good going; s soft going; h heavy going). The letter and figures after the weight denotes changes la handicap, 1. e. (id +3 hf) ladicates a
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      SELECTIONS
      106 15 BRIAN MILLER TIJRF RAY Race 1 Xaatba Xaatk* Kadasaa Kadazan Kadazan Xantho Xantho Race 2 Daadaag Say ug Kwal Lah Daadug Sayaag Clearaway Clearaway Distine Aye Aye Dondang Sayang Race t Zeppadu Zeppadu Zeppadu Tambraal Steel Heart Twin Justice Steel Heart Zeppadun Race 4 Braady Lore Ngah Hack Klaag
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      Siong gets a 'lift' to Moscow
      321 16 RSTweightlifting Tamas Ajan, the secretary-general of the International Weightlifting Federation, has offered Singapore the chance to send South East Asia Games featherweight champion, Chua Koon Siong to Europe to train for the 1980 Moscow Olympics. In making the training offer, Mr Ajan, a Hungarian,
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      Junie's shock move...
      684 16 She will now take Swimming part only in the 100 m 'free and fly' Jeffrey Low and Suresh Nair reporting on the South East Asia Games Junie Sng, looking clearly tired but certainly not disappointed over her haul of five individual gold medals again, made a shock
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      Nought and three crosses
      917 16 Malaysia show class to outplay groping Singapore ikJ Hockey The old saying that "class will* tell was clearly demonstrated in Singapore's 3-0 defeat by Malaysia who retained their title in the South East Asia Games hockey final at the Canidrome Stadium yesterday. It was the monent
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      Rahim: It's like a dream
      231 16 To make your Games debut In the final and then score all the goals is Indeed an exceptional achievement. That was what Malaysia's 22-year-old fallback Abdul Rahlm did. So his Joy after scoring an unprecedented Games short-corner hattrick Is easy to understand. "I don't believe
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      Nanik to wed after Games
      398 16 Like international athletics' famous Vince ReelChi Cheng relationship, Indonesian swimmings partnership of Nanik Soewadji and coach Iskandar Suryaatmadja has not been spared the glare of publicity for many years. And like all stars who value privacy, Nanik and Iskandar hate to discuss their private lives
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      Singapore girl hurt as she falls on back
      319 17 H^SGymnastics Singapore gymnast, Chen Kwei Cheng is "under intensive treatment" after falling on her back on the first day of gymnastics competition at the Balai Sidang complex last night. She was rushed to the Singapore medical centre at the Senayan village where
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      Big treat in store
      328 18  -  Three top teams want matches here Soccer By WILFRED YEO Three top European soccer teams are seeking for a tour of Singapore for a series of matches early next year. They are: West Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt, Switzerland's Grasshoppers Zurich and Sweden s Malmo FC. Malmo, who
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      70 for Grand Slam
      354 18 Efl Golf Seventy golfers will teeoff for the Scan Dutch Grand Slam stableford championship over 18 holes at tne Sentosa Course tomorrow. In addition to trophies for the champion and runner-up, there will be special trophies for "Closest to the Pin" at the 2nd hole, Longest
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      581 14 TRAVEL GUIDE NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pie Ltd S.T.P.B. Lie No: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Genting/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe airconditloned coach seven days Ssl99/-, six days SSI79/-. departure every Sunday, Monday. Tuesday. Genting/ Cameron Highlands four days SJI4O/-, Gentlng Highlands four days Sslso/-, by deluxe airconditloned coach
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      168 16 NOTICE Csso ESSO MALAYSIA BERHAD (Incorporated in the States of Malaya) Notice is hereby given of the declaration of Interim Dividend payments totalling 6% less Malaysian Income Tax at 40% per participating Redeemable Cummulative Preference Stock Unit of 1.00 eactr for the year ending December 31,1979. Notice is also hereby
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      113 18 r-m o r o Cu '/O '0. Wn V '3 m <2> «k Now for less than $27.50 get the Kodak Instamatic 76X camera outfit. Outfit includes: 1 Kodak Instamatic 76X camera. Worth $24.99(1i5t price) 1 roll Kodacolor II film (C 126-12). Worth $3.60 (list price) 1 Sylvania Blue Dot
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      311 18 Sports diary SOCCER: SIA Inter-De-partment League Catering v Town Office B, Personnel v Ground Services (Mountbatten Grounds, 5.15 p.m.); Jurong Inter-Company Tourney Hughes Tools v WMF Singapore (Yung Ho Road, 5.15 p.m.); Bardan Cup South Zone Singapore Indians v Johore Indians (Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30 •p.m.). PUB Inter-Branch CADD v
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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      Churchill's People come alive in BBC series
      224 19 This scene is from Saxon Dusk, the first episode of Churchill's People, beginning Oct 1 at 10 p.m. over channel 5. It shows the English King Edward (John Wood) blessing the blind beggar (Joe Gladwin). It is set in 1042 A.D. In order
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      Reunited after Reunion
      444 19  -  By Judith Holmberg They first got together during the filming of Reunion. Now Sharon Sin, Cho Siew Fong and Lee Chong Lie will be reunited for the production of three more children's dramas for TV Singapore. Sharon wrote Reunion, Siew Fong helped direct it and Chong Lie
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      Fill in on the background with Dhana
      201 19 What benefits has Asean brought to the people of the five member countries? This is just one of many aspects of Asean that will be discussed in a forum Asean Backround a Discussion with S Dhanabalan, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs). It will
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      'Spider' spins soul yarns in Countdown
      158 19 American DJ "Spider" Harrison spins more than just records. He spins a good yarn too. He started his patter last Friday at 8 p.m. over Rediffusion with the first of Spider's• three-hour weekly programme, Soul Countdown. He'll be playing the top 40 soul hits
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      211 19 At the cinema MOONRAKER: The debonair British agent James Bond is back in another extravaganza with updated hardware and gadgets and the usual inane girls. The film takes you through three countries and out into orbit. Stars Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Richard Kiel and Corrine Clery. Lido: 11, 1.30, 4,
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      431 19 George Hamilton and Capuciite. Capitol: 11, 1.45, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. OLD HOUSE IN THE NIGHT: Mandarin ghost movie. Majestic, Gala, Regal, Baby. Odean-Ka-tong, Silver City. THE LONGEST BATTLE: Plaza: 11, 1.30, 4, 7 and 9.30 p.m. BILLION DOLLAB THREAT: Starring Dale Robinette and Patrick MacNee. Odeon: 11, 1.30, 4,
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      99 19 Tides Today: 2.40 a.m. (2.3 m), 8.16 a.m. (1.1 m), 2.25 p.m. (2.5 m), 8.57 p.m. (0.6 m) Tomorrow: 3.43 a.m. (2.1 m), 9.11 a.m. (1.3 m), 3.14 p.m. (2.4 m), 10.06 p.m. (0.7 m) Sunday: 5.19 a.m. (2.0 m), 10.37 a.m. (1.5 m), 4.26 p.m. (2.3 m), 11.37 p.m.
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    65 20 AH POOR: A Straits Times reader is suggesting we switch to American spelling because words are spelt the way they sound, for example, C-E-N-T-E-R instead of "centre." MEI UN: That's all very well. But what is he going to do when he gets to "rough" and "tough"? Does
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      104 20 Invite Paul Masson to your table, tonight Quality vintners for 127 years THE BOHNEO COMPANY Va RECEPTION Get the most out of your colour T.V. Set Enjoy T.V. Programme on CH. 3. 5. 8 10 ANTENNA INSTALLATION VIDEOCRAFT The Specialists or c olour I or Bl.ii k fC Whilf I
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      795 20 TV AND RADIO if SINGAPORE 5 T TELEFUNKEN i. great looks' Co OUT g rea t features! TV great performance! 3.99 OPENING ANNOUNCEM ENT8 followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Mysterious Revenge (r). 4.35 INTERMISSION. i.il OPENING ANNOUNCKME NTS followed by DAISY DAISY. Features stories and games. I.It WILF GRAY WILDLIFE DOCUMENTARIES:
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      272 20 Today's top shows GRANDPA GOES TO WASHINGTON: The Leak. (Ch 5, 8.25 p.m., in colour.) Senator Keilev is labelled a troublemaker when information from his personal files a deleted portion of an engineer's report concerning the potential hazards of a new economy car hits the press before the report can
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