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Title Section10 1980-03-16 1 Sunday Nation MARCH 16, 1980 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 114/1/8010 words
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Advertisement84 1980-03-16 1 received <JW V 1 i J i l/iiv liCv Heid Printers eno Publishers Act Section flat or be sorry: Teh mEJ Paae 7 <■ Discovery S'pore and Sunday Teaser in 3 pages Centrespread and 24 m r tr If, V V ft if V Mi f V .v.7 1 t]84 words
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Article, Illustration287 1980-03-16 2 PM's choice MR LEE KUAN YEW is considering setting up an Institute of Technology at Nantah campus, if the decision is to merge both universities into one and spread it over two campuses. The institute could become autonomous by the *****. The British academician Sir Frederick Dainton,PM's choice - 287 words
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Article, Illustration541 1980-03-16 2 What should be taught at Jurong if decision is for one university spread over two campuses? NANTAH lecturers and a University of Singapore don discussed three possibilities with reporter Francis Chin in the course of the week. This was before yesterday's announcement that541 words
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492 1980-03-16 2 FRANCIS CHIN - FRANCIS CHIN AMID the worry in some quarters about Nantali losing its identity if c. merger of the two universities takes place, no one seems to liave considered the ether tide of the coin Sintah losing its identity! Part of the reason, of course, is492 words
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Advertisement100 1980-03-16 2 Rowenta helps iron out your ironing problems with the latest Rowenta DA-21 m wm w <*':" 5»Ti f i s» i c/ Rowenft Transparent, removable water tank with water level mark.!Jnique valve system gives protection ageinat (wring. Thermostat control, f>Mot light, cord swivel. H oasilY removable for ffHing flf straight100 words
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Advertisement186 1980-03-16 3 Whm>uu find a colour TV as great as Graetz f M k,* 'V'y^W WM 1 P^PWRPpi t 4 wf m pPlif r Model 4301 m» r r >■:> Model 4301-NC Chances are it's another Graetz because it's a proven fact that in every Graetz youH find superb quality and the186 words
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Article, Illustration626 1980-03-16 4 Warning to those resisting break-up of Silo, PIEU MR DEVAN NAIR has warned that he would "read out the Riot Act" against anyone who attempts to resist the restructuring of Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) and Pioneer Industries Employees' Union (PIEU). The breaking up of626 words
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Article372 1980-03-16 4 UPI IN RESPONSE to a nation "aroused" by ravaging inflation, President Carter on Friday asked Congress to balance the Budget for the first time in 12 years and announced he will impose a 10-cent a gallon petrol conservation fee He said US$l3 billion to US$l4 billionUPI - 372 words
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Article82 1980-03-16 4 UPI THOUSANDS of people lined the streets of Jakarta yesterday to pay homage to one of the rounding fathers of the nation, former vice-president Mohammad Hatta. 77. died on Friday night. Many people wept as the funeral motorcade passed on its way to Jakarta's public cemetery. In hisUPI - 82 words
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Article47 1980-03-16 4 Reuter TWO hundred youths armed with sledgehammers stormed through a London underground station on Friday night, smashing train windows and attacking passengers. About 40 people, including seven passengers, were taken to hospital. Nearly 20 youths, aged from 12 to 18, were detained. RenterReuter - 47 words
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Article32 1980-03-16 4 UPI IRANIAN President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr has said he would personally ask his country's Parliament, currently being elected, to order the release of the 50 American hostages when it convenes. UPIUPI - 32 words
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Article59 1980-03-16 4 UPI THE ousted Shah of Iran has entered a Panama City hospital for surgery on his enlarged a)leen, but the Ministry of ealth said famed American surgeon Michael Debakey, en route to Panama, could not perform the operation. Mr Debakey, a noted heart surgeon, will only be ableUPI - 59 words
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Article63 1980-03-16 4 Reuter SPECIAL Branch officers told a New Delhi magistrate's court that they had arrested two alleged members of a spy ring operating in India's navy and army headquarters. One was alleged to have sold information to an employee of the Pakistan Embassy, the other to intelligence officers ofReuter - 63 words
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Article45 1980-03-16 4 UPI CHINESE Foreign Minister Huang Hua told Malaysians in Kuala Lumpur his country's increased purchase of Malaysian rubber and palm oil last year had tilted the trade balance in favour of Malaysia for the first time. He is due in Singapore tomorrow. UPIUPI - 45 words
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Advertisement579 1980-03-16 4 The Government of the Republic of Panama announces the limited availability of Proofs of the newly redesigned *****00 Balboa Gold Goin EL CONDOR REAL DE ORO r>f N# A MpJSjj r^i Obverse and reverse enlarged to show detail. 900/1000 Fine Gold Weight 8.16 grammes Diameter 26 16 mm Proofs available579 words
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Advertisement168 1980-03-16 5 The Seiko Sports 100 Digital TIME FOR GREAT ACTION! Multi-function chronograph. With 1/100 second feature. Water-tested to 100 metres. Superb quartz accuracy. You can wear the Sports 100 Digital anywhere. It will perform beautifully and also provide that extra touch of masculinity. You can use it in the sports arena,168 words
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Article255 1980-03-16 6 COMMENT FOR too long, mental illness has been talked about in hushed tones by the ignorant and ignored by those who should know better. So it is heartening that the Health Ministry is taking steps not only to heip the mentally ill but to educate the255 words
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Article, Illustration756 1980-03-16 6 who says that fcaviag lived in a gaming wilderness ftr so kmg, be feels the time has com to cry out Cheaper than steak and they keep you satisfied longer If you ask me... By MINERVA SO SINGAPORE'S one and only world champion hasBy MINERVA - 756 words
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Article, Illustration308 1980-03-16 6 KOH ENG KHENG - KOH ENG KHENG BY USING the term "little horrors" in your paper's headlines to describe the young snobs of the Anglo-Chinese School, I take it that you strongly disapprove of such behaviour. Many a finger has been pointed both at the school's teachers and308 words
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Article192 1980-03-16 6 MY SYMPATHY to ACS. The question of snobbery in the school has been blown out of proportion. But I beg to differ from Dr Tony Tan. He said: "...it is not easy to differentiate between the aims of ACS and those of a good government school." Maybe192 words
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Miscellaneous41 1980-03-16 6 I P&PIRtT,&?, HJFLATBV FRGH LOU) &JS&&/ aux 7 iimeiMu prsc&c&ie. WST COULCWT U,MS6if semF. Tnev i TRiev HrGHhIIOTW G>**> AMWUfIiUf $er uP HX> 60[ WKO 2H16! ARJHMKTAM PUUfPHf -me*? «wi x T£V tfOHANGTAH, U)\Jb 175 IVGttPI' evr,MUpHOBtAL IF St/HPTVHS PBttST MP41 words
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Article442 1980-03-16 7 Teh gives throe reasons why GRAB that flat the Housing Board allots you and stop being picky. There are three good reasons for doing so. ONE, the price will be going up again; TWO, you will have to wait from six to eight years if you insist442 words
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244 1980-03-16 7 EXAMPLES of how news photographs have had a powerful impact on world opinion were cited by the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr Rahim lshak, yesterday. He was speaking at the opening of the 31st Singapore International Salon of Photography at the244 words
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Article37 1980-03-16 7 IN last week's story on the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations, the captions for pictures of the SCWO's secretary, Caroline Lam, and the vice-president, Anamah Tan, were inadvertently switched. Anamah was also wrongly spelt. Our apologies.37 words
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Article127 1980-03-16 7 A TASK FORCE is to be set up by the Singapore Bus Service to improve staff attitudes towards commuters and make sure they stick. The task force, proposed by the SBS deputy chairman, Mr Patrick Yeoh Khwai Hoh, will also devise measures to take against127 words
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Article, Illustration903 1980-03-16 8 MACAW - Big Sweep results are published and I am first prize winner By MACAW THE FIRST week of every month has a special significance in Singapore. For it is then that the Singapore Sweep is drawn. We are, of course, talking about lotteries. The root word is "lot" and903 words
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Article, Illustration1219 1980-03-16 8 (but didn't ihiiiiihl think of asking) By JIN, an old boy of the school lately in the news I HAD a rude shock the other day. My friend Flighty reported casually to me over a cup of tea in the company canteen1,219 words
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Advertisement236 1980-03-16 9 i uiiPrTT ?mw A Umitededition from Kosta. Only one is available for your inspection, by appointment. iwtL 1.1 J j*tesx The Kosta Glassworks was established in 1742 by two of the Life Guards of King Karl XII of Sweden. One of the founders was Baron Anders Koskull, Lord Lieutenant of236 words
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Article, Illustration1283 1980-03-16 10/23 HAVE you ridden in a rickshaw or a gharry? Listened to nightly episodes of a Chinese epic by a story-teller or drunk squirts of milk straight from a cow? Recalling these memories can be sweet for those who have done some or all ofCaptions by TERRY TAN - 1,283 words
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Miscellaneous972 1980-03-16 11 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullout A Les Girls (Midnight Movie) on Saturday, Ch 5 at 11.25 p.m. Cole Porter's splendid music teamed with George Cukor's elegant direction and the twinkle toes of Gene Kelly, Mitzi Gaynor, Tama Elg and Kay Kendall, makes this a magnificent musical. Three showgirls travel972 words
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Advertisement197 1980-03-16 12 Start your own individual system with an Akai amp and cassette deck. Akai space age technology and new slimline designs ensure top performance and elegant looks. B with the professional touch I M II II Akai AM-UO4 amp. 200 watts of music power Separate bass, midrange and treble controls eFour197 words
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Miscellaneous1011 1980-03-16 12 MONDAY ALTEC LANSING 3.00 PM Open 3.03 ELAYA THALAMJRAI (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS 3.35 AFTERNOON MATVEE Lucy Gallant (Pt 1) See Pick Of The Week 4.30 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 LEARMNG TREE 6 15 DAISY DAISY 6.30 MWS M BREF 6.35 THE FABULOUS TALKMG TIE MACHME 7.00 CHALLENGE OF1,011 words
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Advertisement144 1980-03-16 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 will144 words
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Miscellaneous929 1980-03-16 13 WEDNESDAY Al.l ECALTEC LANSING 3.00 PM Open 3.03 PLEAS DON'T EAT THE DAISIES: Professor Please (r) 3.30 DIARY Of EVENTS (M) 3.35 THE SPECIAL CHED 4.05 NEW ED ALLEN SHOW 4.30 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 WANT A 6.30 NEWS IN BREF 6.35 HOW 7.00 KDSWORLD 7.30 NEWS AND NEWSREEL 7.55929 words
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Advertisement204 1980-03-16 14 A beautiful day and an exciting TV special car tear you and your family apart. With National's VHS Video Cassette Recorder you can enjoy berth go out and take In that beautiful day, come back and take in the TV. Other benefits of the National VH& Creating your own video204 words
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Miscellaneous924 1980-03-16 14 FRIDAY At I I ALTEC LANSING ..7 3.00 Pil. Open 3.03 HOUSEWIVES' MATVEE (r) 4.30 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.30 NEWS M BREF 6 35 SPORTS PARADE 7.00 SAMUDRA 7 30 NEWS AND NEWSREEL (M) 7.55 CELEBRITY CHARADE: The team of Robert Guillaume (captain), Robert Mandan, Randee Heller and Sal Viscuso924 words
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Miscellaneous127 1980-03-16 18 GARTH fl cry for help/ m < A *7 rt SRMMY SAID HIS MIND ISN'T HIS OWN ANYMORE WHRT DOES HE MEHN BY THAT Torquil speaks inside Sammy Carson's mind... Wr/ I RAISED VOU FROM OBSCURITY SO THAT MILLIONS OF VOUR FELLOW-HUMRNS WOULD RDMIRE >OUR SKILLS/ 14 HOW WOULD I127 words
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Article, Illustration307 1980-03-16 19 TERRY TAN - Tabic tor One „—j By TERRY TAN FISHBALLS IN WATERCRESS SOUP THE first time I tasted fishballs and watercress soup was as an experiment. It turned out tasty enough. It was late at night and I was feeling peckish. With only some leftover fishballs307 words
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780 1980-03-16 19 paik choo - paik choo Dear Bernadette, It is with bated I lie frosted breath that I await your arrival this Thursday via your old country Bombay. Please to "tah pow" one "marsala" and one "vengayah" stringhopper, no banana leaf also can. The above will do to780 words
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Article259 1980-03-16 19 Peter Ong - Husic Box By Peter Ong IF YOU have a fancy for cool jazz, honkytonk music or rock 'n roll, you've got a record on your hands. I'm talking about Manhattan Transfer's Extensions album on the Atlantic label. Manhattan who? Manhattan Transfer. Two girls and two guys who259 words
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Article, Illustration344 1980-03-16 19 Cooking with ■-OVC Cheap fish and salted vegetable FISH CURRY WITH KIAM CHYE IF YOU can find ray fish (ikan pari) in the market, it makes a super item for this curry for two reasons. Ray fish has no bones only344 words
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410 1980-03-16 19 CKT - Off the Recopd by CKT DECCA, that most gung-ho of recording companies two decades back, has had financial difficulties of late and finally been bought over by Polygram. One had thought Decea would ride such economically troublous times with panache, like the way410 words
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Article, Illustration987 1980-03-16 20 Patricia H C Chan - By Patricia H C Chan I,student "INDIA?" my friends shrieked when I told them of my scheduled tour of India in December 1979. In spite of their negative reaction, I went ahead with my plans, and after seeing so much of that mysterious country, I987 words
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Article, Illustration130 1980-03-16 20 Watch this space J THIS burning house, with "leaping flames and billowing smoke," didn't alarm reader Leong Loo Ling when she saw it last summer in Los Angeles, California. Reason: It was a special effects job by the technicians at Universal Studios. IF YOU don't like writing130 words
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Advertisement132 1980-03-16 20 Here's a chance to tell It. And to a mnch 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. As you Uke,132 words
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Article397 1980-03-16 21 Film Fan - Week after week, Tinsel Town does its best w w TV Guest Column By Film Fan THAT'S HOLLYWOOD, Sunday, Ch 5, 12.30 p.m. THIS is just about the best show on TV right now. Take just the beginning. Who can get tired of Marilyn Monroe, and397 words
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Article378 1980-03-16 21 Tan Siew Kim - Bv Tan Siew Kim TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED, Tuesday, Ch 5,11.15 p.m. I CANNOT welcome the series back, not having met it before. However, judging by the first tale on Tuesday, A Dip In The Pool, I expect most people would be quite pleased to378 words
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Advertisement302 1980-03-16 21 You watch TV. Why not make it pay? YOU watch TV, so you mint be a TV critic. Oat paid for it. Thia ia your space. Space raaarvad for you to aay what you think of tha programmoa on TV. It doaant mattar H you've navar wrfttan for a nawapapar302 words
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Advertisement100 1980-03-16 21 Cat! Now hayß oerTri Pacific SuperTriStar Singapore to jjam Lumpur, 7.45 am. Four times a week. More reasons to fly Cathay Pacific to Kuala Lumpur. Convenient 7.45 am departures. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. SuperTriStar wide-body comfort. Marco Polo cabin for businessmen. Gracious service of multi-national hostesses. Quiet, smooth Rolls-Royce100 words
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Article, Illustration515 1980-03-16 22 Tan Bah Bah - JJ3 By Tan Bah Bah ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ (Jade) In 1960, after several escape attempts, Frank Morris is transferred from Atlanta jail to Alcatraz in California. There the warden warns him none has ever escaped from Alcatraz. Morris at first takes the prison515 words
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Advertisement267 1980-03-16 22 An established international company dealing in the manufacture of decorative veneer for the worldwide market has a vacancy for the position of ASSISTANT SALES MANAGER The Job To assist the Sales Manager in ail aspects of the sales and marketing functions. To plan and implement marketing strategies and to investigate,267 words
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Miscellaneous189 1980-03-16 22 Cinema Guide LIDO (*****14): Love At First Bite, Starring George Hamilton and Susan St James. 11, 1.45, 4, 6.45, 9.15. CATHAY (*****0): The Love Bug. A re-run of Walt Disney's comedy. Stars "Herbie" the lovable Volkswagen, Dean Jones and Michele Lee. 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15. LEISURE DROME (*****62): Confessions189 words
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Miscellaneous490 1980-03-16 22 In and around town TODAY PHOTO U#. World Photographic Congress, Exhibition and Salon at sth floor, new extension of Mandarin Hotel. One of the biggest photographic happenings in the world, the congress includes these events: THE BEST OP TIMES exhibition with over 200 photographs taken by Times Organisation lensmen between490 words
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Article, Illustration947 1980-03-16 25 SILVERFISH - Where poverty is a cause for pious pride The Book Page By SILVERFISH INDIA: A WOUNDED CIVILISATION. By V. S. Naipaul. Penguin, 1979. 175 PP, $7. THE ancestors of novelist V. S. Naipaul emigrated a hundred years ago from the Ganges plains in India947 words
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Article, Illustration383 1980-03-16 25 Michael McNay - By Michael McNay ANDY WARHOL'S EXPOSURES. Hutchinson, 1980. £8.95. THERE has never been an earthquake In New Ysrk, Andy Warhol writes, but if there were to be It weuld happen In Stndle 54. I qoatr Mr Warhol la Indirect speech, because although I —is a note383 words
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Article, Illustration238 1980-03-16 26 Joyce Tan - NETBALL Joyce Tan THE Singapore Women's Netball Association plan to run the Business Houses league on a regional basis instead of a centralised one. The SWNA tournaments chairman, Wee Gim Eng said: "The tournament will be held in Jurong sometime in June. "The idea for a regional Business238 words
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Article, Illustration334 1980-03-16 26 Brian Miller - ALLEY CHAT Brian Miller THE second leg of the Asian Bowling Circuit, which will roll off at Genting Highlands on Mar 23, could develop into a head-to-head battle between Singapore and Malaysian bowlers. I base this assessment on the form displayed by the keglers of these two334 words
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Article, Illustration380 1980-03-16 27 Alfred Tong - TENNIS TALK Organisers blunder and put three '79 Team Tennis captains in same team Alfred Tong THE happiest player in this year's Team Tennis tournament, which started yesterday, must be Amir Leow. Amir, who skippered last year's champions, Lotto, and won a trip to380 words
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Article, Illustration13 1980-03-16 27 Don J. Leary - The Teaching Pro.. .By Don J. Leary 1980 L.A. Times Synd.• 1980 L.A. Times Synd. - 13 words
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Article, Illustration370 1980-03-16 27 Gerry Chan - BADMINTON Gerry Chan DEFENDING champion and top seed Liem Swie King is a very good bet to win the All-England title- again when the tournament starts on Wednesday at the Empire Pool, Wembley. Although he was recently beaten by China's Han Jian, Swie King is still370 words
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Article, Illustration407 1980-03-16 28 Shirley Tan - Women in Sport Shirley Tan THE FandN badminton training scheme's top girl trainee, Ho Kam Meng, may abandon the court for the open skies in two years' time. The pretty 17-year-old wants to be an air stewardess. For the moment, she is407 words
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Article, Illustration434 1980-03-16 28 RUGBY The Scrumhalves THE Singapore Rugby Union have come under heavy fire again for fielding an expatriateheavy squad in last week's friendly international against the New Zealand Combined Universities. The SRU team was called the Singapore All-Stars despite the fact that only two Singapore playersThe Scrumhalves - 434 words
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Article, Illustration382 1980-03-16 29 Tan Kim Seng - ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng THE Singapore Armed Forces Boys' School and Yuan Ching Secondary School scored their first-ever triumphs in the national schools cross-country championships when they won the secondary boys and secondary girls sections respectively at Macßitchie last week. For the army boys it382 words
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Article, Illustration1451 1980-03-16 29 DAVE SEXTON - DAVE SEXTON on what it's like to be manager of Manchester United and of the England Under-21 soccer team DAVE SEXTON AS MANAGER of Manchester United, who have a lot of exciting young players, and as manager of England's Under-21 team, life is1,451 words
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Article1736 1980-03-16 30 TURF RAY - By TURF RAY WILLSHINE created a big upset in Race 7 when he led all the way to win by a short head from fast-finishing SAMEDAN at Bukit Timah yesterday. Ridden by Moses Lee, the Wilkes six-vear-old paid a thumping $237 for a win and1,736 words
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Article486 1980-03-16 31 K.L. CHAN - By K.L. CHAN HANDSOME 18, who showed winning form in his last start, should score his maiden win in Race 3, the Class 4 Division 2 1200 m event at Bukit Timah today. The four-year-old English gelding by Viceregal was distinctly unlucky when second to486 words
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3263 1980-03-16 31 RACE 1 130 CLASS 4, DIV 1 1.200M ($15,000 $10,500 to winner) 1 9091 Shananigans g (Shenanigans) Allan 5 57 (pc same) 1W1 J SCRATCHED 12 2 4224 Sanderson Lad g (Scrutineers) Zain 5 57 (same) l.«0m P humid, 4 3 11253,263 words
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Article166 1980-03-16 31 L.L. CHAN B RIAN MILLER ECRUHNEER TURF' RAV Raee I Right i?imiTf Most Rewarding Caeeky BM Lesmana Uanm Cheeky Bird Lute Lesmana Race The Styler Huang Ti EXgrtt Gay Katchelor Gay Bttefcttor The Styler Eighty Eight Huang Ti UaeeS H—i—e Path FUw Mwn LMMC* Hgh Perfection Handsome High Perfection166 words
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Article, Illustration426 1980-03-16 32 Suresh Nair - SPORTS NATION By Suresh Nair THE "stars" failed to shine... defending champions Singapore Recreation Club were stretched to the very limit in registering a laborious 1-0 victory over Singapore Cricket Club in the opening National Premier hockey League match at the SRC Padang yesterday evening. FromPicture by DAVID TAN - 426 words
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283 1980-03-16 32 Alfred Tong - Alfred Tong AN UNEXPECTED victory by Tretorn over highly-fancied Fila highlighted the start of the Cathay Pacific Team Tennis tournament at the National Stadium courts yesterday. Led by captain Choo Cheok Hai, the Tretorn players surprised everyone including themselves by edging out the283 words
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Advertisement469 1980-03-16 26 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services An international manufacturer, supplying equipment and services to the oil and energy related industry, a leader and innovator of various product lines in the industry, is embarking on its manufacturing expansion programme. Singaporeans are sought for the following technical and administrative posts, viz: TOOL469 words
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Advertisement281 1980-03-16 26 APPOINTMENT The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a newly established and fast expanding company engaged in the cultivation and export of orchids invites applications from experienced and suitably qualified candidates for the positions of: Around $30,000 p.a. (MS-10/765) This is a senior position and the selected candidate is281 words
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Advertisement216 1980-03-16 27 Nike Wimbledon (pictured) Worn by many top professionals A soft, white grain leather shoe for all court sports, particularly tennis Features a poly-foam tongue, terrycloth innersole, padded heel horn and ankle collar The sole's European shell design gives great traction, wear and cushion Nike All Court Built to deliver the216 words
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Advertisement333 1980-03-16 28 APPOINTMENTS 199 Mjoaypmeni Cun*A*nt* Lee Fook Hong Ca Our client, a professional firm of consulting civil and structural engineers has vacancies for the following positions: SECRETARY TO PARTNERS Pleasant personality with good command of English H S C and secretarial qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience and age preferably above 25333 words
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Advertisement65 1980-03-16 28 NOTICE RELIABLE SEEDS ARTHUR YATES CO PTY LTD (Incorporated in N.S.W. Australia) takes pleasure in appointing SMT PRIVATE LTD 51, Lorong2l, Geylang, Singapore 1438. Telephone: *****09 *****12 Telex: GOODMAN RS ***** Cable: GOODMANRUB as their sole agents for the sale of Yates Reliable Seeds in Singapore, Brunei and Malaysia. Furthermore,65 words
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Advertisement330 1980-03-16 30 A m FRESH, LIVE SEAFOOD "i 4 r. «r» V; > I X > a +.H I' r M U>M»f. VHIK A seafood garden right in the heart of town! Conveniently accessible. Our place gives you the delight of choosing your favourite fish crustaceans straight from water tanks. Come with330 words
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Miscellaneous46 1980-03-16 30 BIG SWEEP lot No: *****2 ($4,319) 2nd No: *****1 ($1,234 3rd No: *****4 ($817) STARTERS <$151 each): Nos. *****7, *****1, *****5, *****8, *****8, *****9, *****4, 183 2 99, *****8, *****3, *****5, *****1, *****7. CONSOLATION ($199): Nos. *****8, *****5, *****8, *****7, *****4, *****3, *****7, *****9, *****3, *****8.46 words
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