New Nation, 9 December 1979

Microfilm: NL10428
Total Pages: 34
1 36 New Nation
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    Two-year notice too short
    243 2 THE TWO-YEAR grace given to owners to modify their buildings to conserve energy is too short a time, according to participants yesterday at a conference on energy conservation and management in buildings. Consultant engineer Chang Meng Teng, who chaired one of the workshop sessions, said developers
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    Crowds sample old folks' eats
    263 2 IT WAS a busy day for the senior citizens at the Thomson Plaza yesterday. People crowded around the 15 stalls of handicraft and foodstuffs made by the elderly of various homes like the Woodlands Home, Bukit Merah Old Folks' Club, the Havelock community centre and
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    Congratulatory trip
    60 2 MALAYSIAN Foreign Minister Tenglto Ahmad Rlthaaddeen will leave Koala Lam par for Jedda h tomorrow to personally congratulate the Sand I Arabian government on Its sneeees In clearing Mecca's Grand Mosque of the Muslim gunmen who occupied It oa Nov 24. He will carry a message from Malaysian
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      287 2 I V? "If you're anywhere, far or near I'll find y0u.... quickly, accurately and automatically..." That's a promise from GF9494X SHARP'S latest stereo portable cassette recorder with exclusive APLD to locate song instantly! Latest model from SHARP MtKtKKM The APLD or Auto Program Locate Device is the Brainchild behind this
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      193 2 Cinema Guide CATHAY (*****0): Pete's Dragon. A Walt Disney treat for kids and adults. 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15. ODEON (*****6): Alien. A dull cat-and-mouse game with a monster loose in a spaceship. 10.30, 1.15, 4, 6.45, 9.30. ORCHARD (*****88): The Champ. Starring Jon voight, Faye Dunaway, Ricky Schroder. 11,
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      106 3 The new breed. mm aft UL i ■V l /IN A m rzv -m'.J 7* X vV HI M H'l 1 v.*V hV V p I IL I -A N A V V;> ■St x>* «i One glance, one moment, one ciay i"*l T l "l N i S"M M
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    MORE BEDS BETTER
    434 4 DR YEOH GHIM SENG, Speaker of Parliament, last night squashed "ugly rumours" that the Government does not welcome private hospitals, even as he admitted that there is some unhappiness among public hospital administrators about losing staff to these new hospitals. Private hospitals, he said, are good news
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    Lock icon 3 posters up on new wall
    378 4 UPI A NEW democracy wall opened yesterday in a quiet neighbourhood park in Beijing with ragged vagrants hanging up the first three posters demanding justice for crimes they allegedly suffered. "We are victims of injustice," said peasant Wang Hua Zhung, 68, wearing a grimy
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      77 4 w if! v At Shangri-La's w) Trw/f\\%]( *)WsL}) iliL m x. t Lw Elements of Time Direct from the Philippines, the Elements of Time give you their own funk and rock sounds. Let your hair down as they bring you the latest hits from the disco scene. A Shanqri-La Western
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      227 4 CHRISTMAS CONCERT by the Chinese Malayan Christian Choir, Trinity Theological College Choir and tne Christian Youth Choir. At the Conference Hall at 5 p.m. Highlights will be a Chinese cantata and John Petersen's Night Of Miracle. Tickets at $1 are available from the Conference Hall, C. K. Tang and Cold
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      68 5 A wide array of glassware, chinaware and attractive gift items. Exclusively designed by Ikea. Our Interior designing and consultancy service offers expert advice to suit your taste and budget. "P I A SIXTH AVENUE. OPF BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. SINGAPORE 1027. TEL: *****90 K ==1/ MONDAY-SATURDAY lO AM-7 PM 1 J
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    His job, our job
    269 6 COMMENT WE RESPECT the position of Dr Giam Choo Keong, whose views appear on Page 32, and would like to say that his picture appeared last week without his foreknowledge. The Singapore Medical Association has its reasons, of course, for taking the view that a doctor
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    How US helps disabled lead as full a life as possible
    643 6 Edgar Koh VUaflj 111 MW roTn THE handicapped in the US, like any minority group, have their own crusaders. And to the observant there is much physical evidence of their success in pressuring national, state and local authorities to
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      105 6 ..PHOTO NEWS ...PHOTO NEWS ...PHOTO NE V N i ko n 4 s m One-Stop Photographic Specialty Store m 22 a -*W •a Ui M o The Largest retail store with the Biggest and Widest selection of renowned brands of cameras, lenses, accessories, equipment, etc. Right Choice at the Right
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    Lock icon 'Independent' arbiters
    382 7 IRANIAN Foreign Minister Sadeq Qotbzadeh, in an apparent attempt to find a way out of the Tehran hostage crisis, has proposed that an independent commission should investigate America's role in Iran over the last 25 years. In a statement broadcast on Friday he said the commission, to be
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    'Nephew only first of royal killings'
    363 7 AN IRANIAN judge who claimed responsibility for Friday's killing of the Shah's nephew has said that also on the hit list of his guerrillas are the Shah, his wife Far ah, his twin sister Ashraf, and Farah's mother. The dead man was Shariar Chafik,
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    Lock icon Ransom paid but victim killed
    167 7 UPI KIDNAPPERS in Manila shot dead a millionaire Chinese businessman after his family paid a five million peso (about Ssl.s million) ransom, police said yesterday. Police said the body of Vicente Dy Sun Jr, 37, president of a chemical company, was found on Friday in
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    Lock icon Iran's Foreign Minister's new proposal
    104 7 Reuter tages, also said the US would initiate steps to stop international trade with Iran if any of the Americans were put on trial. The remarks to the relatives wyre supplied to the New York Times by participants at the meeting. AT THE United Nations,
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      120 7 This handy box file is yours FREE with any $25 Parker purchase. To own a Parker is to be rewarded with a quality writing instrument —for keeps. Parker has styles and writing modes to suit anybody: The Lady Parker by Pucci; the distinctive Laque; the 50 Epoxy; and of course,
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    ADJUSTING FOR INFLATION
    869 8  -  IBItSPCIfIII Chang Kai Ming WITH all this talk of escalating prices of flats and other desirable bits of real estate, it is sobering to get to grips with the realities of adjusting for inflation. In other words, what do current prices mean in real terms? Putting it
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      99 8 Candlelight for a soft effect Brilliant colors in lowlight With Kodak 400-speed films, you can stop action in low light conditions as well as take indoor and outdoor pictures without flash. And your pictures look so natural f? USe yOUre UsinB avai l a bl e Hrf* instead JM For
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      108 8 Doctor in the House OUR C( you' r IRHAPS it k* ...LATELY NOTHING SEEMS TO TASTE GOOV. PERHAPS SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY TASTING. IT'S MORE LIKELY YOUR SMELLING THAM TASTING THAT HAS CHANGEV. OLFACTORIC TRACT -01FACTORIC ORGAN OVORS ARE CARRIEV TO THE OLFACTORIC ORGAN THROUGH HOSE ANPIMOUTH AS SHOUN
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      421 9 Till AWARI )S WEJVE WON ARE TOURS GofciSW®! \"T i e Turn 1 :fci jsvard < >> > > Cat*B*l Jbvard pow®^®£ 1 1 s <•11 Hi Mil Kenwood wins 4 major awards in Eighth Japan t Stereo Component Grand Prix. Of course it's nice to win awards. Perhaps, M
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    BOOKS TO GIVE FOR CHRISTMAS
    2636 10/27 A selection of titles by Zhang Mei-ji CHRISTMAS has inspired so many unforgettable books and stories like Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol and 0. Henry's bittersweet The Gift of the Magi that it is a wonder to me why books are not given more often
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      274 10/27 V BE I 'm A 1 > IRI (i.r «r--*i y 0£ "JfyJ fe£a V- I mi-* 9 LIOOSHe I *«*■< W» -v M 12 7 "5000 *a*B» S Hi pp fw mL* **^3 v< > \J SEIKO HAS HALL! Choosing a good quartz watch might not be easy these
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      33 11 Graete COLOUR TV Danclca Now it'll cost you less at our new regular price! A f MJt 'tl 1 Snip Agent MK* BEN AND rS COMPANY LIMITED Available at leading supermarkets retail shop-
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      1176 11 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullout PICK OF THE WEEK Refugees From Indochina on Monday, Tuesday Wednesday, Ch 5 at 8.30 A three-part documentary on the plight of the Indo Chinese Boat People and land refugees. To film this documentary, an RTS team set out on a journey of 10,000
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      1116 12 MONDAY L 3.00 PJI Open 3.03 1LAYA THALAMJRAI (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS 3.35 AFTERNOON MATKE: True Grit. (Pt 1) A man tries to find the crminal who has murdered his benefactor's father. Stars Warren Dates, Lisa Pelikan, Lee Meriwether 4.30 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 READMG WITH LENNY 6.15 DAISY,
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      139 13 The best time to watch your favourite TV program is when you have time to enjoy it. With a Sony Betamax video recorder connected to your TV, you can record anything on TV even when you're not at home. And then play it back whenever you want. Not only will
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      970 13 WEDNESDAY 3.00 Pit. Open 3.03 PHASE DON'T EAT THE DAISES: The Guardian (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 COUNTRY MATTERS: The Little Farm. This play tells of Tom Richards (Byran Marshall), a lonely illiterate young farmer and Edna Johnson (Barbara Ewing), the quiet girl who has answered his advertisement
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      321 14 Amitsubishi the gentle giant in colour TV Mitsubishi colour TV is backed by the most advanced, most sophisticated Japanese technology to dote Featuring the progressive in-line system, the 3S picture tube produces bright, 'sharp, life-like colour pictures The odvonced NPC circuits in the Mitsubishi colour TV bring out small picture
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      913 14 FRIDAY 3.00 PH. Open 3.03 HOUStWIVtS' MAT ill The Bitter Orphan Mandarin feature film 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.0S AMMAL WORLD: Killer Whale Bill Burrud separates truth from legend in a pictorial investigation of the life style of the killer whale. The predatory sea mammal is seen in its native
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    Lock icon If not for whisky, where would the British, Americans and Japanese be!
    960 15 By MACAW MY COUSIN (12 times removed) MacAwber told me an old Scottish tale yesterday, while we were sipping 12-year-old whisky in that quaint tavern, the Tangle Inn, where many problems get untangled. "Once upon a time," he
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      467 15 i i i I 1 A name that we are all proud of in household appliances for QUALITY DESIGN SERVICE La Germania is SINGAPORE'S most popular household word because of our Quality, Design and After sales service. La Germania offers you quality gas cookers, with over 30 models in 6
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    Lock icon Pretty and swirly and right for party-time
    391 16  -  COORDINATOR Barry Seah TAKE to the breeze. Slip into a dress that catches the wind. It's time for a lighter look, cool and yet spritely, especially with party-time round the corner. Sun-drenched cottons and dareglare satins were fun but now they smack of
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      248 17 KAWADA family contest Hurry, send in your entries! Ist Prize: $2,000 cash plus $200 worth of toys A m J YWSvm** $1,000 cash plus L nil mzc. $100 worth of toys 7ml VWiiia* cash plus JIU ITIZG. $50 worth of toys 4th-10th Prize: $50 worth of toys Consolation Prizes: 100
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      92 17 1 it ir v 6 I if as I Sv >A r. w ss HUMAN REASOMIMG 16 &EYONPME, SMILERTRVCE.' VOU WANT US TO STOP THAT YET YOU LET THEM ESCAPE i IN ASKVCAR.' liliiHi I K# 3W THIS HEAT TRACE* WILL ALLOW US TO FOLLOW THEIR. OISABLEPSKY CAR... 5? i
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      60 18/19 beetle v belief 3Z, \y > v. r ;i ®w«r J Rkt m fsr^.-r^j /O «< 1 WELL, WHERE IS IT? r NEEP IT H/VIAA A «r r r\ I r hi ilh' v *fs! HK' H I k N Sra > >- ir 3® k I •a, j',V Efr?v
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      193 18/19 MJ <> oO o SHE'S r GOT EYES, ...YOU BOYS CRYIN', j KNUCKLE- J SO ON SUZ) NOSEi AHEAD! I'LL arx SACK AN' TO HER! AW, NOW LOOK, YOUNG LADY, IT ISN'T THAT I DON'T WANT T&IVE V YOU POLITICAL ASYLUM! ITS JUST J THAT I SOT TOO MANY PEOPLE
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      188 20 W\ MORE THAN JUST A TOY' KIDDY COMPUTER IS JUST WHAT YOU NEED TO HELP YOUR KIDS WITH THEIR MATHS... •It teaches x the fun, fun way Easy problems for beginners and tough ones for advanced pupils Automatic entry and completely programmed Easy to operate and easy to see Operate
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      291 20 GARTH vk ■MB 'I*i J oarth slants the gunman aoamst the an \\l f 4 IPS I f S# vi h r m K iy»£.«J7> N :'is YOU MUST RCCOMPRNY US TO TUE PREPECTJRE TD MIRtCE R STRTEMENT :y RSSUREDLY, NSPECTOR, IT WILL fe W. TVie police amve... x I
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      71 21 Born today: a new beauty star destined to go places with to-day's modern women. >■> ■.v. rt ■< Excellence Beauty Soap p Tit-i V; mm I r '»V,V t y* it *7 Ft mm SSS 9w v n m I M. v v The creamier soap sought after by beautiful
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    Wedding guest or worst enemy?
    936 22  -  if you ask me... By Grace Lim IN THIS day and age, it beats me why most brides still act very shy, eyes downcast, steps mincing and a saintly expression on their faces as they walk down the aisle or make a grand entrance through
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    What do YOU feel?
    61 22 SHOULD brides behave with traditional maidenly modesty? Need the wedding dinner be changed? If so, what changes would you suggest? Should the grand dinner be retained at all? Do send your views (typed, double-spac-ing) to The Editor, Sunday Nation, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923, by
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      92 22 Carry along a little more class PARK LANE 1V,% 1 l.a littte less common-, ....a little more class Park Jane Montex (pte) li 1806 Pi H'QhSf Centre North BrNMtf Spore-06t; To' 3?3142-J *****5 f. Sole Aqpnt fo* Singapore Malaysia In Bangkok Hong Kong A Taiwan MONTEX (HK) LTD. 201 Queen
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    On 'retirement' and the high cost of leaving
    658 23 On 'retirement' and the high cost o f leaving HUMOUR 1 v > THIS last month I have had more goodbye meals than Zsa Zsa Gabor has had minks/ Mickey Roonev has had wives/ Muhammad Ali has had rubdowns (delete as you please). It all started, as it always does,
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    Songs that stay in your mind
    440 23  -  The Music Bex By I Peter Ong YOU saw him and Barbra Streisand in A Star Is Born and I'm sure you weren't too impressed by his singing. I mean, Kris Kristofferson isn't a singer per se. But give him a pen and paper
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    Lock icon Giovanni burns, audience laughs
    478 23 Off the Record by CKT AT ONE of my long-left-behind varsity tutorials, an English lecturer disageed with his students on the matter of there being very little "action" in Shakespeare's Hamlet. There was indeed plenty of action, he said, but mostly in the protagonist's mind. If
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      227 23 Unwind with the Princess on a dream cruise to Sydney .mi mm MM fIKKMV 1 J P&O's Sea Princess is a magical floating I 'H 11 III! #*'1 dream. A spectacular holiday resort exuding elegance, charm and grace from stern to Lj j jwr-'- i stern. For 2 whole weeks,
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    Where Paradise is just around the bend
    1321 24  -  By Paul Jacob THE Cameron Highlands are all that the brochures and magazine pictures say they are. But somehow, you can't quite get the same angle or colour when you want to take your own photographs; something is missing. Imagine for a moment,
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    A fast food corner
    131 24 Watch this space IF YOU don't like writing but have an eye for the unusual travel picture, don't pack it away with the other holiday souvenirs. Send it to us. It could be a snapshot of a famous tourist sight from an unusual angle, your own
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      127 24 KJM Travel Service (Pte) Ltd Tel: *****42,*****43,*****44. *****5,*****46,*****47,*****48 Daily: Qentlng by air 2 Days $110, plus halicoptar $170. Express but to Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talplng, Penang Haadyal. Sunday: Taiwan (Huallan/Llshan/Kaohslung)/Hong Kong (Macau )/Bangkok/Pattaya. 8 Day« *>• 11 Days 1 A Days Group L)«p: 26/11,3/12,17/)?. West Malaysia (Incf. Cameron Hlghiand/Genting) by
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      132 24 Here's a chance to tell it. And to a much wider audience than you'd ever have thought possible. Sunday Nation runs a weekly travellers' column written by our readers. It can be a travelogue-type story or just a little Incident or your most unforgettable or forgettable experience. Howlong? As you
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    Rice simple and tasty
    444 25  -  [Table L -edl By TERRY TAN ALL-IN-ONE RICE IF YOU haven't already got that rice cooker (or two (National has one for about $48) than your non-stick St will do just as well this dish. It takes about 15 minutes to cook. Of course, like most
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    SALAD WITH DRIED PRAWN
    303 25  -  looking with L //At. Aloyah Alkaff SAYOR URAP (vegetable salad) 1 SERVE this salad whenever I entertain with several meat dishes. It is a nice side dish, and for the weight and health conscious it is ideal as a meal in itself. There is very little
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      136 25 No BIQ BCREEN and BTARB IN MY EYEB this WMk for took of spaco NCWIHERES SOMETHING rMt ll |V K I I I IH li\ Philippine Airlines first wide-bodied Airbus A3OO. JM 1 A mK JJL II M. V> From Manila to Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo. Last August. the
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    How RTS fares versus RTM
    539 26  -  By WHEELS WHAT were the best and worst TV shows for 1979? Why not have fun listing them one after the other, with your reasons, dividing the shows into local and imported. Or you may prefer to comment on one thing in particular the improved
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    One of TV's functions to show world as it is
    261 26  -  'r 'i ffMmlifii 000 Foong Yu-Lei I CAN understand Boon's feelings about not wishing to be burdened by the cares of the world when he turns on the set, but I do not agree with what he said last week
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    Heaven Sword gains
    249 26  -  Lok VI Seng NOW that I have got used to the dubbing of Heaven Sword And Dragon Sabre, it has turned out to be just as interesting (or even more so) than previous Cantonese serials. What a pity prejudice has stopped some people from sticking with it.
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      56 26 Bfc 9* M EN MILLION THEATRE REST. NITE CLUB '12K/H.' F 10.' 40f< I hi- Home <»t Superstars presents Ui 4 u Tj > Vj m 1 it ff t a y o Jen Jen Sings the hottest, latest numbers TzeChuiMei Serenades you with her sweet, soft sentimental voice. polycam
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      41 26 Come December.. by LAT "J \v,y/'/// i > M mm u L? m fli 3 1 2 7 /x PS t S/*4 It m 9 >/A< K V/ Pi ?>/2 16 Set m m "J m m msm m V/. L-y /fm.y,
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      457 28 APPOINTMENTS The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client is a new but fast-expanding finance serviceorientated group in Singapore. As part of its growth programme, it is in the process of setting up an investment management unit. It is looking for an experienced and mature executive to head the unit
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      324 28 APPOINTMENTS ACCOUNTANT—MANUFACTUFHNG (ES/9121) Our client, a British manufacturer of quality electro mechanical products, is seeking experienced and highly motivated individual to fill the position of Product Accountant. The successful candidate, who will report to the General Manager, will be responsible for the planning, organising and controlling of the Company's financial,
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    It's not only for kids
    556 29  -  TENUIS TALK Alfred Tong IT LOOKS like it's built for kids: a court onethird the size of a tennis court, with a net (79 centimetres at the centre) strung across it rather like a table tennis net. In fact, when I first saw a game
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    Reader's letter
    255 29  -  SUNNY GOH IT IRRITATED me to the split-ends of my tennis racket when I read Alfred Tong's Tennis Talk (or was it CoffeeShop Talk?) In the Sunday Nation (Dec 2). Sorry, I don't mean to be rude, hot It's jnst not fair that a piece of Irre- sponsible
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      133 29 OPENING SPECIAL SQUASH FOR TIC SQUASH ENTHUSIAST SUZENGER WHIPPET SQUASH RACKETS $25.50 SUZENGER POWER THRUST SQUASH RACKET $21.00 SIAZENGER DEMON SQUASH RACKET $45.00 SUZENGER SQUASH BALLS $1.40 each PHANTOM SQUASH RACKET $5 00 ADIDAS HAWK SQUASH RACKET $29 50 ADIDAS PHOENIX SQUASH RACKET $37 00 HPORTED SQUASH SHORTS $6 00
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      228 29 The Teaching Pro... By Don J. Leary TRAP AREA 1. Player hitting is in trouble! Opponent has hit at her feet forcing her to dig, or hit up on backhand volley. 2. Opponent has correctly moved into the trap area (between service and baseline) to intercept weak and dug up
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    Trials of an Olympic champ
    419 30  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng WHEN Idi Amin fled Uganda, athletics circles in Europe and black Africa expressed concern. What, you may ask, has Amin to do with track and field? Well, Amin was Uganda's dictator, and one of his police superintendents was John Akii-bua, widely
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    New inter-zone league
    278 30  -  NETBALL Joyce Tan THE SWNA will be introducing another tournament next year. Their president, Mrs Daisy Tan, said it will be called the inter-zone league. The zonal groupings will be the same as in the inter-constituency tournament, i.e. eight zones, each made up of 8-9 constituencies. Said
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      81 30 Coca-Cola TRADE MARK REGISTERED is the official soft drink of the 3rd Lion City Cup v jr. r lU Watch Singapore play today 9th December 1979 4.30pm Group A Jalan Besar Singapore 'B' v Malaysia A' Coke adds life to the 3rd Lion Gty Cup *Cat*-Cola" tvitMd tnd fftflntoutod authority
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    Players out to prove a point
    259 31  -  BADMINTON Gerry Chan THE Hong Kong Invitation scheduled (or Dec 18 to 22 may be, to some, just another "friendly" meet with nothing at stake, but not to our players. This is because they must prove to the 3000-odd fans who saw them upstage
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    480 31  -  By SHIRLEY TAN "RAHIM GUL is a great player. He's got beautiful strokes and good ball control. But he should not be wasting his time teaching a beginner." The speaker was Britain's national squash coach Jonah Barrington. He was talking to me last week about a
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    THAT PICTURE
    211 32 1 RKFKK to the publication of my photograph on the front page of last week's Sunday Nation in conjunction with the Interview story Get at tint, says Dr (Ham. The publication of my photograph has caused me considerable embarrassment and concern as It violates an ethical code for
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    Trainers' tussle
    1387 32 Bv K.L. CHAN TOP trainer Teh Choon Beng and Ivan Allan are neck and neck in the closing stages of the trainers championship after yesterday's Bukit Timah races. Allan saddled two early winners in Dancing Water (Race 3) and Brown Bomber (Race 4) to bring his total to
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      41 32 BIG SWEEP Ist No: 153*4* ($4,127) 2nd No: 15*883 ($1,322) 3rd No: 1*7552 $M 1) STARTERS ($l5l each): IC39C*, 1*3*21, *****8, 15M45, 1*4583, *****4, *****8, *****5, *****8, 1*43*9. CONSOLATION (SIM each): 15CSM, *****7, *****7, IMC9B, *****1, I(7***, *****8, 15*523, 1(83*8, *****7.
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    BUKIT TIMAH CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOR TODAY
    3396 33 WAr 1 1 1.30 CLASS 5, DIV 1 1,600m A ($12,500 $8,750 to winner) 1 9411 NoProMam a (Unico) Ahmad 4 57 (pc 3) 1,200m P Ooi 10 2 5625 Up Again II g (Up Again) R Breukelen 4 57 (same) 1,850m
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    Swiss Tiger ready to stun rivals
    524 33  -  By SCRUTINEER SWISS Tiger is poised to swoop down on nis rivals in the Class 1 Division 1 1600 m (Race 6) at Bukit Timah today, and make it three wins off the reel. Swiss Tiger, unbeaten in his last two races, is in
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      424 34 PP 1V I'll ># 1 %4r Hii *Kv»' ft-,!?'.ft Uc j l; 4 .*>• v> v HiuS-^ V ""'IH j, •Jt/Li, Motherhood. Once it was the cherished ambition of all women. These days, it's a different story. What is so great about being a mother? This article will help you
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    Time to rethink
    422 35  -  S'pore's poor run this year BASKETBALL Tony Koh IF SINGAPORE'S results in the preliminary round of the current Asian Basketball Championship do not shock Basketball Association of Singapore officials, nothing will. In case anyone doesn't remember, the results were: lost to Philippines, 65-128; lost to Thailand *****;
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    329 35 EXPATS' CORNER AP THE Boston Celtics have lost their first game of the season at home and the Philadelphia 76ers have lost their first backboard. Darryl Dawkins, the giant centre who has specialised in awe-inspir-ing slam dunks throughout his career with the 76ers,
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    362 35 RVSBY The Scrumhalves THE Armed Forces team left for Bangkok on Friday as Singapore's flag-bearers in the inaugural Asian Inter-Clut>Champion-ships, scheduled for tomorrow till Dec 17. Forces convenor Teo Han Chua told Sunday Nation before the team's departure that "our participation
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      180 35 PIA World Series of Squash Come catch the action at the finals today Sponsored in Singapore by Staminade i 1 i •r' A glass of Staminade halfway through the game will keep you on your toes Staminade is a blessing for athletes and anyone engaged in strenuous physical activity. When
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    Dream final will become a reality
    499 36  -  SPORTS NATION By ERIC COOPER AFTER four days of scintillating squash, the dream final everyone here was hoping to see in the PIA World Series will become reality this afternoon. Geoff Hunt of Australia and Pakistan's Qamar Zaman are the two who will do
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    Australia get off to a flying start
    154 36 AUSTRALIA lived up to expectations and gave Malaysia "A" a 5-0 beating in the opening match of the Lion City Cup soccer tournament at the National Stadium last night, reports SURESH N AIR. The battering was done in thrilling fashion, though the bigger
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