New Nation, 2 October 1979

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, October 2, 1979 2686 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r I NEW fcl) NATION COMMENT
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  • 371 1 Those Soviet troops in Cuba: Carter acts UPI Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Carter has ordered a battalion of marines to stage a landing at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in the next several weeks to demonstrate US will in the Caribbean, a senior defence official said yesterday. About 1500
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  • 309 1 The World Health Organisation can help governments make a political decision to take action against harmful life-styles if it campaigns strongly and clearly, Health Minister Dr Toh Chin Chye said this morning. Speaking at the opening of the 30th annual session of the WHO Regional
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  • 181 1 Buddhists sh• Bld testify in eeart to see that Justice Is carried out, dw resident monk of a Buddhist temple said today. The veaeraMe M.M. Mahaweera, of Maaagala Vlkara temple la Jalaa Eases, said there Is aethlag la Baddhlst teaehiags to ferWd a monk
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 354 2 President's key role re-instated By Ivan Urn Mr Ivan Baptist has stepped down as executive secretary of the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). In an interview yesterday, he said: "Having served Case for seven years, I feel it is impor- tant to give way to someone else.
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  • 77 2 The new 48-page Singapore passports are expected to be out in the latter half of next year. They will be introduced only when the existing stock of 32-page books is used up. It is understood that there are no plans at the moment
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  • 41 2 About 450 volunteers will take part in a gotong royong project to metal an unnamed track in Resettlement Area 118, Lim Chu Kang, on Oct 14. Some 500 metres of earth track will be metalled in the $36,300 project.
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  • 188 2 The days of illegal parking along Upper East Coast Road for motorists patronising the sea-food restaurants there seems to over. Because of the popularity of these restaurants and the shortage of parking facilities in the area, many motorists used to leave their vehicles
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  • 115 2 Babies who die at birth are slowly becoming unusual in Singapore.'The infant mortality rate is now nearing 12 per 1000 live births a 40 per cent drop over the past Ave years. World Health Organisation director-general, Dr H. Mahler, said this at the inaugural ceremony of
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    • 9 2 The exception that could prove to be the rule.
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  • 74 3 First time so many involved The Police Force has recently suspended seven detectives from its gambling suppression branch. This is believed to be the first time such a large number of plainclothes men have been suspended from duties. According to sources, the suspension order went out about
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  • 107 3 The Stock Exchange of Singapore took a breather during the first 45 minutes of trading today. Unlike yesterday, traders appeared to be unwilling to make fresh commitments. This is believed to be linked to the new record prices for gold in the bullion markets. BUSINESS DONE First Section
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  • 23 3 The Mobile Blood Bank will be stationed at Lucky Plaza, Orchard Road, on Oct 9 from 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
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  • 210 3 Irene Gefc, 28, (left) Md Leel Wtl Heong, 18, could well be the answers fer basses who need fast and iecsnte typists. Beth were first la their respective sectleas la a aatleaal type writlag eeatest organised Jelatly by the BUgapore Aaairtatlia sf Personal Mi Exeeatlve Secretaries (BAPES) nnd
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 285 3 FLY TO HONGKONG VIA THE PHILIPPINES. AND DISCOVER THE MEANING OF HOLIDAY. ONLY ON PHILIPPINE AIRLINES. For a little more than an ordinary return ticket to Hongkong, we give you four gioriou* day* in the Philippines. With accommodation in luxury international hotel* (e.g. Hilton). A guided tour of Manila. The
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  • 208 4 Miss Leong Yiat Yam is running and kicking. And she has all ttye reason in the world to do so. She has just landed herself a gold medal in the international Unesco Art Education League art competition held in Tokyo. And if that's not an achievement,
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  • 69 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Australian Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant-General D. B. Dunstan was briefed on the security situation in Malaysia by Malaysian military leaders here yesterday. v General Dunstan attended the briefing at the Defence Ministry after he had called on (he Chief of the Malaysian
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  • 31 4 The Europa Sound Sextet will perform at the Singapore Conference Hall on Oct 21 at 5 p.m. s Tickets at $1 are available at the usual booking centres.
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  • 232 4 Senior Asean and Australian civil aviation officials are scheduled to meet in Canberra on Oct 15 and 16 to finalise and improve the package settlement reached by the two sides on the cheap airfare scheme between Australia and Europe. Informed sources said the improvements sought touched
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  • 24 4 Mr Tan Siah Kwee will demonstrate brush calligraphy at the National Museum art gallery on Saturday at 11 a.m. Admission is free.
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    • 109 4 t J 2 r* v w S I >* family vacation in this favourite tea retort. Only $118.00 nett for two paiaona which include*: welcome drink ♦breakfast special discount for sea-sports and other amenities in the hotel. Above offer* are available from Sundays thru' Fridays (except Saturdays and public holidays)
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  • 386 5 That row with Yellow Pages Advertising agencies will be asked to boycott the Yellow Pages. This was one of the five steps decided by the Joint Media Committee (JMC) at its meeting yesterday. The committee representing the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As) and the
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  • 180 5 Spiralling rents in Hong Kong may lorce Lufthansa to shift its Far East and Australasia regional office to Singapore. The office is the management base for the air- line's operations in the area bounded by Japan, Pakistan, Australia and New Zealand. It has been located
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  • 104 5 The Nanyang University Language Centre will have a new language laboratory costing about $75,000. The Director of Personnel and Public Affairs, Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd, Mr Stephen Sim See Lov, will present a $100,000 cheque to Nantah Director-General Tan Chok Klan at the Language Centre
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 17 5 i f 5 >r>. Va* H KIMBERLEY HOUSE OF COSMETICS PERFUMES lOth ANNIVERSARY or i < y v
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    • 232 5 KEEP AWAY! New Tabard Insect Repellent, your mobile mosquito net. Get complete protection against vicious mosquitoes, sandflies, all stinging and biting insects. They'll keep away for 5 hours with just one application. Tabard, with a natural, herbal fragrance, is effective, quick-drying and kind to the skin. Mew Tabard Insect Repellent
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  • Article, Illustration
    106 6 World Focus UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Oct. 2, the 275 th day of 1979 with 90 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. Mahatma Gandhi, nationalist leader of India, was born on Oct. 2, 1869. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1919, President
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  • 92 6 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday Seventeen children and four women were among 24 people killed yesterday in a stampede after a Hindu religious festival in Moradabad about 200 km east of Delhi, the Press Trust of India reported. PTI said they were crushed to death on a railway
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  • 98 6 This 2458-tonne Hong Kong freighter Zljln Chan had anchored off Wakayama, Japan, to escape Typhoon Owen. Bat the merciless winds came anyway on late Sunday, and blew It onto a breakwater. It sank. Its crew of 27 were rescued, a maritime official said yesterday. On Shlkoku
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  • 223 6 Reuter Washington, Tuesday US Defence Secretary Harold Brown will go to China this winter for a general discussion of military issues with' officials in Peking, Carter administration sources said yesterday. Confirming press reports of the proposed trip, the sources said it had been in the planning
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  • 29 6  -  D.J. Tape recordings of fierce dogs barking, triggered ell wben a deer bell rlags, are being seld at CH (about $3W) by a British aattburglar Arm. D.J.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 341 6 Yellow Wind Ridge (2) Bukit Angin Kuning (2) illustrator: Hou Soon Ming pa a 57 0L 3N5 a KJGLi SO 1 •1 I8 fl m m&M&nm. *H->MIA m imp*: -*JW MUM: "iftHittllWPftfitt •fc* &7ft!ite3r »S to M l<£5tr ifcfrni fc$i#0JJ*JS5/ff MtMcffiX ..*5 M± #zm i < foWJ Wu Kong alighted
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  • 159 7 World Focus Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The Soviet Union is offering big cash incentives to persuade workers to stay on at their Jobs after retirement in an effort to ease the country's labour shortage. New regulations reported yesterday by Tass news agency and effective
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  • 134 7 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday Thailand's spiralling cost of living and shrinking job market has induced an ever-increasing number of Thai workers to seek highpaid jobs in the Middle East, a financial columnist in the Bangkok Post said yesterday. The columnist, who writes under the name "Observer",
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  • 214 7 Reuter Rome, Tuesday Clara Petacci, devoted mistress of Benito Mussolini, began to bombard the fascist dictator with love letters at the age of 14, according to a new book to be published this week. "Duce, my life is yours," the teenage girl wrote
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  • 56 7 Reuter London, Tuesday Britain is ready to sell Jordan 200 of its latest tanks and a contract on the deal is being negotiated, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. The tanks are an advanced version of the British army's main battle tank, the Chieftain. Jordan needs new tanks
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 127 7 ZA ■L 1 n i 4 It Malaysia's Premier Hotel for the best of everything The distinguished Federal Hotel Koala 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
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    • 228 7 y Buy ANY 5 BASF Cassettes and you oil a and a Coupon. This offer la valid onfy worn while Special Offer stocks last! Collect your coupons and exchange them Cassettes. No. of Coupons 3 Coupons Free Gift 1 Ferrosuper C6O or 1 Chromdioxide C6O I*.iK: Mb»ft> worth $5.50 worth
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  • 469 8 The countdown to more wholesome food began yesterday. That was the day the Food (Amended) Regulations 1979 came into force. It means that the secret lives of your pasteurised milk, cultured milk drink, yoghurt and cream must be made public in 3M days' time at
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 89 8 We know that nothing is for free, but this is ridiculous. At a disco contest in Shangri-La Hotel last Friday night, a man asked for some ice to go with his coke and was promptly billed 70 cents. "Next, they'll charge for plain water," he ex- claimed? His
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    • 33 8 And slippery Again on water. Residents in Logrono, northern Spain, have found that it is more slippery than they bargained for. Reason: Snakes have been slithering out of a number of household taps.
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  • 703 8 Chinese paper turns to new style of reporting UPI Kuming (China): At. the office of the Kunming daily newspaper, as in other newspapers around China, city editors are barking to their reporters to get out and cover that murder, expose that corruption and get
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 852 9  - 'Mr Rubbish' that's him IT'S A SMALL WORLD r bv Irene Hoe Here's one man who won't be insulted if you tell him his work is a load of rubbish. In fact, Mr Chen Yeu Chong will be the first to agree with you. Rubbish is his business. To be
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 311 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are highly ambitious. There may be times when you overstep your authority in order to place yourself in a position of leadership ana, in consequence, make enemies ratner than gain supporters. TOMORROW... LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct 22) Indecision plays havoc with
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  • 849 10/11  - Our multi-million earner It started as a backyard hobby Stories by Wee Beng Huat Singapore has become the world's biggest breeder of tropical fish. Last year, our 2000 farmers produced over 100 million exotic tropicals. And this is an all time record for Singapore. This year, the number is expected
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  • 396 10/11 This is how intensive tropical fish farming is being carried out as seen through a fish-eye lens. The roof is covered by zinc sheets at intervals to allow the sun to peep though without overheating the tanks. The tanks are arranged in rows so
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  • 1170 10/11 Profile of the Singapore tropical fish farmer Many of our fish farmers may not have studied geography in their lives. But they know exactly when winter comes and ends in the northern hemisphere. This is because it is always Just before and
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    • 559 10/11 N R.I.C. No: FILL IN .IM-ikM (Cut along dotted lines, BELOW CLUES FOR JA-2 1. To depart from 2. Uninepired ones soon soon become wearieome 3. Shallow river croesing 4. In a stors, dsntsd onss may rsasonably bs sold off chaapsr 5. Ths young of goats 6. Thars's nothing tentative
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • Article, Illustration
      378 12  -  E--politique by Deborah Chia "Do you know that fashion now is very Indian?" that was Mr Daljit Singh, the owner of Ranis boutique, speaking. Come to think of it, Mr Singh is not far wrong. Think of the loud colours that recently came in, the Nehru-styled tops, the
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    • 469 12 r Doc's Casebook 4 S.L.C.K. "I am 19 and have noticed strands of grey in my hair over the past 12 months. Recently my hair has also started to (all rather a lot, especially after shampooing. My father began to grey around 40 years old but
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    • Dear Ros
      • 281 13 I am 28 and recently met a man who's 30. We went out regularly, then on one occasion he suddenly took my hand. I was nervous and thought that he was trying to take advantage and politely asked him to let goof
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      • 81 13 For thoM who do not know, the Singapore Polytechnic has a Student Counselling and Quidence Conlro for fulMimo and part-time students. The service is strictly confidential. Sludonta who hava visitod the Centre may hava problems of poor study skills or techniques, poor motivation to atudy, unconducive homo onvironmant, poor haalth,
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      • 294 13 I am studying in a junior college. I cope well with my studies Dut am worried about National Service. I know I have to serve {or two and a half years before continuing my education. I am afraid that during this period, my
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      • 228 13 I am 42 years old and would like to sit for the 'O' level, examinations. I have only a Primary education. Ls it necessary for me to join the Adult Education Board evening classes starting from secondary one and work my way up? will I have
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      • 93 13  -  E.M. I am 16 and study in a mixed'j&hool. I feel very excited whenever I meet boys. Sometimes I go dQwn to the public swimming pool with my friends to watch boys. when my friends and I get enough courage, we telephone boys whom we don t even
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      • 249 13 I am 17 and am going steady with this very popular girl who lives near me. We quarrel frequently but I give in to ner to avoid spoiling the relationship. Once she said she wanted to break off. I was depressed (or two months but
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      • 231 13 We met a few months ago and see each other every weekend. He treats me well and I feel safe with him. Recently I heard that he was married. I am sad but not angry with him for I have never questioned him and he nas
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 66 13 J ntle Ordinary bath soap* dean, but do little else fpr your rittarffift your face we are talking about, you'll be the first to do something about it. Tbe skin on the rot of you need just as much cam The eve that only New Gentle Touch can pvt. Gentle
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  • 149 14 Haw Par takeover of 96 pc equity Setron Limited was delisted from the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. This is because Haw Par Brothers International now owns 17.24 million shares in Setron or 96.6 per cent of its equity. Haw Par first announced its intention to take
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  • 172 14 f Business News and Views UPI Washington, Tuesday Imports of colour TV sets during the second quarter fell by nearly 50 per cent over a year earlier and were at their lowest level since early 1977, the Commerce Department said yesterday.
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  • 132 14 UPI London, Tuesday The bullion market opened quietly yesterday but the rush of buyers demanding the "inflation-proof metal" pushed the price of gold over a record US$4l4 (about $869) an ounce in London and Zurich. The dollar, at its lowest level since October 1978 over the las* week,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 114 14 A tui(<' weekly advert iseiiK'nt feature i© Si W are my ear«, We operate a service department to see to your hairdressing, facial, electrolysis (permanent removal of unwanted hair) Various hair beauty courses are also available. Hurry tp teJM wrj Mpmr Of Hair design ft Beauty Culture 153 C Setog*
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    • 167 14 Moot your friends for o meal or o drink ot Its JACK'S PLACE 117 A Killinty Road, S port 9. Tel *****S JACK'S PLACE STEAK HOUSE Bastmtnt Yon San Bldf. Sport 9 Ttl. *****61 For your shopping convenience, shop ot DEPARTMENTAL STORE. 2-7®, 2FI. Lucky Plato 704, Orchard Rood. Si
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    • 276 14 CUTS 15 AIRCON COST Trh/ene/ SHARK SEAL jLllin/u Energy-Saving Insect/ Draught Excluder Prevents loee of cold air from airconditioned rooms. Keepe out ponetraHng dreughts end worm eir. A 1/B't door gap releases over 1000 cu.ft. of cold all hourly and infiltration of warm air takes place at almost the same
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 179 15 STOP-ROACH is the EFFECTIVE DEVICE AGAINST COCKROACHES Stops them permanently at their source the sewer where 99% cockroaches are originated. STOP-ROACH also prevents chokages, drainage noise, foul smells from the gullies. vt PROVEN! By relevant local authorities Marine Parade HDB Area office's experiment using Stop-Roach against cockroach f infestations in
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    • 248 15 Use Stop-Roach STOP THE COCKROACH °»°iT *8 8 0 I i PTi f Use Stop-Roach NO EXPENSIVE INSECTICIDES NO HARMFUL EFFECTS NO DANGEROUS POISONS NO MESSY BAITS TRAPS DON'T BE TOO HASTY WHEN CHOOSING A FLOOR TILE The beautiful tiles you might fancy today may not look as beautiful 2
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  • SHOPPMG
    • 371 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature Stop-Roach, the ingenious product invented by a Singapore women teacher, will be on display at the Singapore Fair '79 at the World Trade Centre (stall A-125) from Oct 6 -14. Visitors to the Fair will be able to
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 509 16 They need only 1-0 win to triumph Soccer Reuter AFP London, Tuesday Dinamo Tbilisi, the Soviet soccer champions, are poised to celebrate one of the greatest days in their 54-year history when they play England's Liverpool in the first round, second leg of the European Cup tomorrow.
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    • 97 16 j^Tfennis Seoul, Tuesday South Korea and Pakistan were level at 1-1 in the opening singles matches of their first round Davis Cup Eastern Zone clash yesterday. Towering Saeed Meer of Pakistan needed an hour and a half to defeat South Korean Kim Bong-Suk 6-0,
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    • 71 16 H Doctor Chan Ah Kow and his wife Lucy, who have been trying several times to capture the Singapore Island Country Club Mixed Four-Ball Best Ball competition this year, finally succeeded in their fourth attempt when they won it with a nett score
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    • 473 17  -  Racing By SCRUTINEER The Singapore Turf Club will take all steps to prevent a repeat of the "Evergreen Song" scandal. A ringer was discovered to have run in the place of Evergreen Song in Race 3 on the first day of the Bukit Timah extra meeting
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    • 389 17 took command at the start, leading past the 800 m and into the straight from Ming Derby and Fei Open. Tiger Nete and Bit (VClass made up ground. Kadauui kept up a bright gallop in the straight to coasts home by two
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    • 34 17 London, Tuesday Results of English Football League Cup (3rd rd reElay) last night:Southend fnited 0 west Ham United 0 (after extra time, winners away to Manchester City or Sunderland in fourth round).
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    • 149 17 Reuter Sydney, Tuesday A Victorian stayer with the improbable name of Earthquake McGoon ended leading trainer Tommy Smith's domination of Sydney's spring racing carnival with a narrow win in the US$ll2,000 Metropolitan Handicap over 2600 m at Randwick yesterday. Despite having won or been placed at
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    • 582 18  -  and talks to our man Wilfred Yeo Exclusive... K3 Soccer Wilfred Yeo A tall, elegant Franz Beckenbauer breezes into the Paya Lebar Airport interview room, his baby face and spritely walk not revealing anything about a body that might have to give way to age and
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 310 16 ASSIFIE ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:Weekdays I 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 Servlce:Regular office hours ANNOUNCEMENTS .ELBA VCO MODEL CENTRE New classes In Professional Modelling. Deportment and Personal Oroomlng commencing In November either on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
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    • 256 16 f DRIVING SCHOOLS J CHARADE DRIVING SCHOOL Instruc pass. structs systematically for you to *****1. FLORISTS FUN'S FLORISTS B2S/826 Hong Leong Building. For prompt and efficient service telephone *****41,*****75 ROSES ARC RED, violets are blue, send your love roses thru Floral Dew. Tel: *****02. a b HUMPTV DUMPTV hires out
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    • 52 16 UNIGOLF'S ANNUAL SALE Assorted Wilson Irons gt $20 per pc W Assorted Woods iCN $28/- per pc more than 300 pes to choose from. > UNIGOLF PTE LTD. G-39 (Ord Fl| High Street Centre North Bridge Road. Singapore 0617. Tel: 32Q026/*****5 B 8 Orchard Tower (Front Block) Orchard Road. Singapore
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 58 16 BADMINTON: SBA men's Junior Inter-Club tournament (SBA Hall, Guillemard Road). SOCCER: FDAWU Inter-Branch tournament Shangri-la v Hilton, Phoenix v Hyatt (Tanglin Grounds, 5.15 p.m.); Port Authority Recreation Club Intra-tournament for third placing CTED v Fire And Safety (Bukit Chermin, 5.15 p.m.). TENNIS: Peter Burwash coaching clinic (Kallang Tennis Centre, 8
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    • 76 16 ANDY CAPP m IT'S Ml L GOOt> lIS IT? I DON'T KNOW WHAT VtXJ'RE ONABOUT a m •v 05" ssr r* is iVsv NORBERT (_OO»AE iki,SYDNEY Wv.gymtUva) 1 9H I WELL, VOU WOULDN'T EXACTLY SAV WE'RE .WELL/WWtHED. j WOULbVOU?r m m v/A 5 ■:k» 3 XiV ill Ik K. m
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 43 17 NATIONAL STADIUM, 7.30 P.M., OCT. 7,1979 Admission: Grandstand red seats: Grandstand benches: Gallery (East Sector Gallery (South Sector Gallery (North Sector Children (Gallery North Sector r Tickets Available from Sept. 26 at: National Stadium, FAS. Jalan Besar Stadium, C.K. Tang. CokJ Storage, Winston's.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 99 18 NEW NATION "SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA" CONTEST Knter the New Nation "Singapore Symphony orchestra" Contest today. All you have to do is answer three questions correctly. S»»nd your entrj form to New Nation, Promotions IVpt Thf first 1(1 correct entries drawn will uin two tickets each to the SSO Concert in
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    • 73 18 I New Nation/Promotions Dept. Times Centre I 1 New Industrial Road Singapore 1953 I Ql. What is the initial size of Singapore I Symphony Orchestra? Q3. Who writes our Wednesday column iin the leader page (editorial page) J in New Nation? I Name: (Miss/Mr/Mrs) Address: 12 and IS October 1979
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 281 18 Crossword m\ Ml ACROSS 1 Cal (college) 5 Dunderheads 9 Vaughan of song 14 Melville book 15 Atlantic island: abbr. 16 Proverb 17 Summit 18 Jilted 20 Opponent of a Rep. 21 Encouraged 22 Double curve 23 Per annum 25 Residue 27 Bird bill 28 Pacific island group 31 A
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 444 19  -  By Judith Holmberg Turning out a series like Telefun is like staging a revolution. They may be poles apart in concept but both need lots of manpower, money and time to succeed. For the first, it's just not enough to have a creative set
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    • 423 19  -  Barry Seah Music screamed, senses tingled, and many were soon lost in the frenzied revelry of disco dancing. Watching the finals of the Singapore Disco Dancing Championship '79 was not their only concern. Dancing also was. Held at Shangri-La Hotel's Island Ballroom last
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 262 19 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. Lid*: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 p.m.
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    • 542 19 Tides Today: 1.55 p.m. (1.3 m), 7.47 p.m. (2.4 m) Tomorrow: 2.32 a.m. (0.5 m), 9.21 a.m. (2.5 m), 2.51 p.m. (1.1 m), 8.53 p.m. (2.7 m) Thuniday: 3.24 a.m. (0.4 m), 9.57 a.m. (2.7 m), 3.36 p.m. (0.8 m), 9.45 p.m. (2.9 m) (0.3 m), 10.30 a.m. (2.8 m),
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  • 40 20 AH FOOK: I see President Carter has finally acted on the Soviet-troops-in-Cuba issue. ME3 LIN: His action 81a ns are not enough, /hat the Americans and all their allies want is to get the Soviets OUT of Cuba.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 613 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 ITELEFUNKEN p great looks' L/OIOUT fjrea( features' TV great perkxmance' !.ll OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by AN EASY PILL TO SWALLOW. (See Top Shows of the Day). 3.3# DIARY OF EVENTS. 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE: Love Laughs at Andy Hardy. Part 2. Andy's in a fix. After doing
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