New Nation, 2 April 1980

Microfilm: NL10555
Total Pages: 18
1 20 New Nation
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 New Nation wawcSfioßE Wednesday, April 2, 1980 2838 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r===^ NEW (0) NATION COMMENT
    19 words
  • Article
    Calculators for 0-level
    351 1 Ministry to introduce new maths syllabus GCE 'O' level students can use calculators for the first time in examinations when a new mathematics syllabus is offered as an examination subject in 1962. But this will only apply to Paper Two of the new syllabus as it requires
    351 words
  • Article
    Motorist charged
    159 1 Stop this I carnage I A New Nation appeal A motorist, Kuan Tuck Yew, 46, was charged In a magistrate's court this morning with causing death by reckless driving. The incident allegedly toek place on March 1 at abent 11.41 p.m. near the Junction of Syed Alwi and
    159 words
  • Article
    Three more flyovers coming up
    130 1 Work will start soon on the last three flyovers along the Pan Island Expressway. The Public Works Department has received tenders for two flyovers at the junctions of Paya Lebar Way/Paya Lebar Road and Paya Lebar Way/Aljunied Road. The contract for the third flyover and
    130 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      46 1 See Page 2 Charities Items wanted Collect/deliver What to give and to which charity centre pages JTC sets up new subsidiary Page 5 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 15, Stocks 5, Moneywords Coupon 17, Comics 17, Stars 12,. Big Walk Entry Form 14, What's On 19
      46 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      43 1 `:+<=+;_=~>*<%'\+`^*!}=$||]^=^/ Danejea quality Danish butter. Now it'll cost you less at our new regular price! •••MM o if *j»L K "jHfa S I V I T3 <.-£j JT itO# Sole Agent flßf BEN AND r~ COMPANY BP LIMITED Available at leading supermarkets retail shops.
      43 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    Granny, 68, becomes 82nd victim
    132 2 The 82nd fatal road accident victim waa a (8-year-old granny with 27 grandchildren. Madam Chan Boy Hlang was visiting a relative In Aug Mo Klo on Sunday when she was Involved in an accident with an SBS bos along Avenne 8. She died on the
    132 words
  • Article, Illustration
    ROV wants taxi meters changed
    183 2 It will pave way for fares by the kilometre The Registry of Vehicles is trying to get all taxi drivers to use electronic fare meters. This is to facilitate future changes in fares and to pave the way for an eventual switch to charging by
    183 words
  • Article
    Open house on board ship from Antarctic
    191 2 A For the crew of the Japanese observation ship Fuji, the past few months have been spent away from home, on a continent where temperatures never rise above freezing point. The Fuji is a 7760-tonne icebreaker returning from the ice-bound Antarctic to Japan.
    191 words
  • Article
    Importers expect Thai rice to cost more
    347 2 The price of Thai rice will increase as a result of Thailand's worst drought, said rice importers. But the six importers contacted were unable to say how much the increase will be. Mr Baey Lian Peck, chairman of NTUC Welcome, said: "This year's
    347 words
  • Article
    Sigamoney is chairman
    58 2 Mr A.K. Sigamoney has been elected chairman of the Science Teachers Association of Singapore. Other elected officials are Dr Goh Ngoh Khang (Ist vice chairman), Miss Yeow Chlen Chien (2nd vice chairman), Mr Soninder Singh (secretary), Mr Tan Yap Kwang (Ist asst secretary), Miss G. Sinnatamby (2nd
    58 words
  • Article
    Courses
    33 2 The Port of Singapore Authority will conduct courses on shins' lifting systems, principles of fire fighting, shipboard fire fighting and prevention and oil spill control this month. For more details, ring *****11.
    33 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      64 2 Adqftand Cc&ite its couldonlp be &RH.DE SILVA JEWELLERS G-13, T»nglin Shooping Ctntr* Singapore 1034. T«l *****2 a Bitnch 1/3 C»nml Building. Hong Kong. r y JJ Good for Your Good for Your Desk neat way to faster figurework. PM f'M van i Wk m wr, K t mIH s- Y-
      64 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      88 2 6-month Preparation Courses for the November CAMBRIDGE O' LEVEL ENGLISH EXAMINATION Courses begin 14 April Cost: From $50 a month 12-week Courses leading to CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS First Certificate in English. Certificate of Proficiency in English. Courses begin 14 April E E 12-week Courses for BEGINNER AND ELEMENTARY LEVELS EXECUTIVES,
      88 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      238 3 I f i K v **11 I Jlt^ V. —-*mm V** A o? \o <3 A o T^ l\ <3 a e e ""C > G <£ A o<> K V* o' ■\< 0? aN <AX N WT9 P Model No. 41-1132 All Stainless Sled Case Model No. 41-1 141
      238 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article, Illustration
    Monster crane topples over
    314 4 Girl, 8, pulled to safety in nick of time An eight-year-old girl escaped death yesterday when a 30-tonne crawler crane toppled over in Leonie Hill. Part of the crane narrowly missed smashing into a nearby apartment block. Earlier, another crane in Stamford Road toppled over, narrowly
    314 words
  • Article
    British Council shelves course for Britain-bound students
    204 4 A British Council course to prepare students here for life in British universities has been shelved due to shortage of teaching staff. The study skills course, originally planned to start this month, was to preSare pre-university stuents for the academic environment in British
    204 words
  • Article
    Price of old papers goes up to 17 cents a kilo
    118 4 The price of old newspapers has risen from a mere three cents a kilo last year, to between 12 and 17 cents a kilogram. This is the highest price for old newspapers since 1975. The reason for the higher
    118 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Youths for Singapore
    66 4 AFP Jakarta, Wednesday A 40-member youth delegation of the National Youth Committee of West Java will be visiting Singapore and Malaysia early this month on a sports tour, it was reported yesterday. The delegation includes 22 soccer players who will take part in the Asean youth football
    AFP  -  66 words
  • Article
    More English for pre-primary pupils
    173 4 The language exposure time in pre-prfmary schools has, from this month, been changed from an emphasis on both English ana Mandarin to more English. Pupils will now spend 60 per cent of the time speaking English and 40 per cent Mandarin instead of the previous
    173 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      60 4 now RIJSTTAFEL u Ui every Thursday lunchtime Raffles 1 3 Beach Road II a 1 Singaporeo7lo HOtel Reservation; *****1 Does the Moon Control Your Moods? Or is it a genetic, rather than a cosmic force that molds our shifting mental states? Recent books take both sides of the question. J
      60 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      67 4 KENvIIR ALLJAPAN TOURS iih, t in U' r.V A A.n.f K.i" if. V f-.t-K,, i H ".;K $2,399/Ji," I.' U For colour brochures Call KENvIIR 360-411 1,1 CRF-2112M Mark •Auto-Reverse Cassette Car Stereo. (AM/FM Stereo.) 1 FET, 16 Trs., 71C's, 15 Diodes. •Treble Bass Loudness Control. 18 watts RMS Per
      67 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    JTC forms subsidiary
    226 5  -  ...to handle some of its functions By Rav Dhaliwal Jurong Town Corporation has formed a subsidiary to handle some of its functions like managing JTC's recreational amenities and construction of flats and other buildings. Incorporated on Feb 29 with an authorised capital of $1 million, Jurong Environmental
    226 words
  • Article
    CNB to recruit officers
    127 5 The Central Narcotics Bureau will recruit more officers in a bid to strengthen its supervision of drug-takers. CNB deputy director Poh Geok Ek said: "At present there is one supervision officer for every 100 supervisees. But in two months, we hope to have one officer for
    127 words
  • Article
    Appeal for contractor to stay
    121 5 A Singapore lawyer has appealed to the Minister for Home Affairs to allow an Indonesian sub-con-tractor, convicted of illegal entry, to stay with his family here while awaiting the outcome of his petition for permanent residence. The counsel, Mr Tay San Lee, who is voluntarily
    121 words
  • Article
    Stock market
    153 5 After a steady opening, share prices eased during the first 45 minutes of light trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Haw Par, which has improved steadily over the past week, fell five cents to $1.93. Other counters also moved lower but their losses were small. BUSINESS
    153 words
  • Article
    Talk
    42 5 A consultant physician at the Department of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Dr Woo Keng Thye, will give a talk-cum-slide show on common kidney diseases at the Toa Payoh library lecture hall on April 7 at 7.15 p.m. Admission is free.
    42 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      36 5 Puts you in the right spirit f i 4 Skt r- sa IfWS i? *s ;r: -*>• ill *V> i •<&>*" V v -J* > V V^ Old Scotch Whisky since ISIS If4A N K r) CON NOP 1
      36 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      194 5 More local news on Page Are they mementoes, gifts,or miniature works of art? The answer is, of course, (hat they're all three! Just pick up the Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles Medal or the new, specially-created Singapore Plate in Selangor Pewter and you'll see. The Plate perfectly captures all the scenic
      194 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 3
      21 5 SOS It always helps to talk to someone Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Ring *****44.
      21 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Would small mean weak?
    307 6  -  PIEU and Silo officials voice doubt By Ivan Lim Branch officials of Pioneer Industries Employees' Union and Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation appear to have one major misgiving about the restructuring of the two unions: the possible loss of some benefits enshrined in existing collective agreements. They
    307 words
  • Article
    Prizes
    35 6 The MP for Serangoon Gardens, Dr Lau Teik Soon, will present prizes for the inter-block sepak takraw championship to be held near Block 411, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 on Friday at 8 p.m.
    35 words
  • Article
    Careers
    30 6 A talk-cum-film and slide show In Malay on careers in Singapore Airlines will be held at the Toa Payoh library on April 11 at 3 p.m. Admission is free.
    30 words
  • Article, Illustration
    His magic box took two years
    351 6 Which are the most popular TV programmes? Or, for that matter, who watches what programmes, when, ana for now long? Electronics engineer Philip Teo set out to devise a gadget to answer these questions two years ago. Financial support came from the Survey Research
    351 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      451 6 Ait The Lure of Beauty Daya Tarikan Kecantikan 36 Tricks Muslihat 36 illustrator: Lui Thue Wah Jr. V' I K !Sa a <n I w a 1 SB! jr ■M i i it iS i jr/t 1 Hi its If lO *X aawmiiitTSBWIPMi B ft*ftmftA.£UMt»a*n ssf#H*«iwi*.e. .-^axsaew A# »A &7
      451 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon My patience will run out — Carter
    360 7 My patience will run out Carter World Focus Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Carter yesterday told Iran his patience was not endless and said he wanted action leading to the release of American hostages in Tehran. Mr Carter issued his warning a few hours after he deferred imposing new sanctions against
    Reuter  -  360 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Britain to beef up its forces to counter Soviets
    156 7 Reuter London, Wednesday The British government announced yesterday it was boosting its military machine to counter a growing Soviet threat to the West. In its first defence review since coming to office last May, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government pledged
    Reuter  -  156 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      57 7 The place to relax and unwind. What a great place to go after work, and meet a few friends. The music is gentle. The service is lovely. And the drinks are always just right. Happy Hours: spm to 7pm. 20% off all drinks. r*' r V, K l* s V,
      57 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      214 7 More World Newt in Pege 12 Two is better... especially when it costs as little as one! Both for I For a limited perkxfonly you can have Adler quality for less: ■12P plus 1217f0r $319 ■121P plus 1217f0r $349 Only wM. stocks M. Adsrl2P Electronic adding machine 12-dtgit printer item
      214 words
Page thumbnail Page 8 / 9
  • Article
    Golden Mandarin network
    307 8 / 9 Speak more Mandarin and sooner or be silenced forever. That is the government's direct and unmusical message to Rediffusion. To be precise, the Ministry of Culture is giving the popular commercial station until 1961 to make sure that 80 per cent of its Chinese programmes are in
    307 words
  • Article
    THEIR VIEWS
    127 8 / 9 4 Some "hawks" in labour circles deplore that Japanese unions have lost their "military," saying that a union that does not strike to win a bigger pay hike is like a cat that does not catch mice. But it is hard to think, in the light of experience
    127 words
  • Article
    Wild goose chase
    79 8 / 9 [whispers f£> It was a tip-off that got a reporter's adrenalin flowing. Someone called to inform him that a certain school in Bedok is putting up a list of teachers who are frequently absent on sick leave. He was also told that the names are being pinned
    79 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Hanky panky!
    1443 8 / 9  -  Several cases of such ads detected At a recant workshop on consumer reporting, it was alleged that "a lot of hankypanky" goes on in sales promotion. Just what are hanky-panky ads? How prevalent are they? And what can be done about them? New Nation haa the answers in
    1,443 words
  • Article, Illustration
    CARTER'S WIN — BY DEFAULT?
    502 8 / 9  - CARTER'S WIN BY DEFAULT? IVKI)\! NI),Vi II I I M DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Something that would never have' been predicted a few months ago is now certain to happen in November. Jimmy Carter, that most lacklustre and inept of presidents, is, barring a quite exceptional surprise development, certain to
    502 words
  • Article
    Some cases of hanky panky in promotions
    404 8 / 9 These cases of "haiky panky" in promotions are genuine and were desscribed by Asas. CASE 1: A product may be sold at a "special otter" price of $1« and has a tag showing a ''previous price" of $29. But, in net, the shop
    404 words
  • Page 8 / 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 / 9 Advertisements Column 1
      95 8 / 9 si UMBERTO GINOCCHIETTI Boutique F7/F8 Hilton Hotel Shopping Arcade Ist Floor Tel: *****78 P.H. GRACE PTE. LTD. EFFECTIVE Ist. APRIL NON-STOP TAIPEI 3 FLIGHTS WEEKLY ON CHINA AIRLINES. AND 4 TIMES A WEEK TO KUALA LUMPUR > m t > *> i Kf > TO HONGKONG TAIPEI 10 TIMES A
      95 words
Page thumbnail Page 10 / 11
  • trend
    • Article, Illustration
      A blessing to give, a chore to receive
      812 10 / 11  -  Please don't treat charities as dumping grounds By Judith Holmberg In these days of antiwaste, it is reassuring to realise that there are people who want what you don't. That tricycle your children have grown too big for would be. welcome In
      812 words
    • Article
      Gifts to gladden the heart: A guide to giving
      382 10 / 11 Charities Items wanted Collect/deliver BOYS' TOWN Cai ciltoct If 15V* km, Bukit Timah Road mlb. clothes for cklKrtn btlwun 12 III 20 pit- T> NMSSatt b* j v-| Tal: *****18 r i I H kkVi SALVATION ARMY Ctottos l«r iH ifi
      382 words
  • Page 10 / 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 / 11 Advertisements Column 1
      199 10 / 11 'Ur? Floral Mile B-B-Q lu v Seafood Restaurant <■ r* Singapore Special "B-B-Q" Seafood presents a marvellous cuisine in a natural floral orient atmosphere. 3% m.t. Dunrarn Rd/Bukit Timah Rd (opp. Swiss Cottage School) S'porc 1130. Tel: *****32. THE/KNOW ALL ABOUT HOW YOUR FEET SHOULD FEEL You can always tell
      199 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 / 11 Advertisements Column 2
      55 10 / 11 Every Sankyo musical toy is designed to please and pacify younger children with their gentle, merry tunes. Rely on Sankyo's wide assortment of tuneful toy mates. Sole Aoent LEE TECK COMPANY 216. 2nd floor. Plaia Singapura (ATaohan) Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel *****3 (2 lines) Cables "COIEETECK". tuuwu Houri: Man
      55 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    Lock icon TODAY
    91 12 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, April 2, the 93rd day of 1980 with 273 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. French novelist Emile Zola was born on April 2, 1840. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for
    UPI  -  91 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon US to confront Japan on rice
    277 12 World Focus NYT Washington, Wednesday The Carter administration will hold highlevel talks in Japan next week to confront the Ohira government with alleged trade agreement violations hurting the American rice industry. Mr Reubin Askew, President Carter's special trade representative, said the meetings are being
    NYT  -  277 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Odd Corner
    62 12 UPI London, Wednesday A birthday cake with a candle In the middle was delivered te a hsle In the rend near Petersham en Menday. Members of the Petersham eltlsens' committee, which organised the party, said they wanted te mark the first anniversary of the hole being there. Petersham
    UPI  -  62 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Doctor warns of results of VD epidemic
    215 12 UPI Atlanta, Georgia, Wednesday A worldwide epidemic of veneral diseases and the complications they cause is robbing thousands of women of their ability to have children, health professionals from 52 countries were told yesterday. Dr Ronald St John, deputy director of the Venereal
    UPI  -  215 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      74 12 Don't be a Softie Join the New Nation BIG WALK Date: April 20 1980 Starting Time: 7 a.m. Starting Point: Men Senior/Junior Junction of Kranji Road Woodlands Road Veteran/Women Bukit Panjang Police Station. Finishing Point: Farrer Park Athletic Centre Distance: Men Senior/Junior 20 km Veteran/Ladies 13 km $40,000 worth of
      74 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      353 12 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are a student by nature, though only opportunity and circumstance can predict whether books, nature, or common experience will be your best, most productive teachers. You are exceptionally gifted at the application of knowledge. You can effortlessly shift from one field
      353 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article, Illustration
    The horrible truth is...
    782 13  -  CINEMA by Richard Lim THE AMITYVILLE HORROR: Starring James Brolin, Margot Kidder and Red Stelger. Screenplay by Sander Stern. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg. New shewing at Capttel. First, some background tidbits. George and Kathleen Lutz, with Kathleen's three children from her previous marriage, moved into a
    782 words
  • Article
    Once, childbirth was a pregnant happening
    680 13  -  Humour by Russell Baker New York: There has been an epidemic of pregnancy around here lately. I have seen two cases with my own eyes. It startled me a fait. I was aware that pregnancy still raged unchecked in the backward latitudes of the
    680 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      35 13 TEPPAN-YAKI IS FANTASTIC vr -V s: I** r. im OKOH SINGAPORE 4tt> Fir, Supreme Houm. Penang Road. Tel: *****1 OKOH OF GINZA Basement, Hong Leong Bldg.Raffles Quay, Tel: *****81 Better technology keeps us ahead ?/lO
      35 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    C and E takes 40 pc stake
    285 14 Sewah Travel buy while tour firm's licence is still not renewed r f Business News and Views -i C and E Tours, formerly one of Singapore's largest tour companies, has taken a 40 per cent stake in another travel agency. The acquisition of
    285 words
  • Article
    Gold Exchange starts night trading
    101 14 The Gold Exchange of Singapore starts night trading tonight from 10 p.m. to midnight. This move will enable Singapore traders to trade when London and New York markets are open. At present, gold broking companies have their own unofficial night trading. But tonight will be
    101 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Japan Bank steps in
    63 14 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday The Bank of Japan intervened heavily on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange market this morning, but failed to stop the US dollar from rising to a rate of 258 yen. Dealers said the Japanese Central Bank sold an estimated US$2OO million in the first
    Reuter  -  63 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 4 flights per week
    52 14 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The Malaysian Airline System (MAS) will launch another DC-10 service between Kuala Lumpur and London oh tomorrow, its general manager Mr Saw Huat Lye said here yesterday. This would bring the number of DC-10 flights operating between the two cities to four
    Reuter  -  52 words
  • Article
    Lock icon New York Exchange
    241 14 UPI The stock market, mirroring the plight of strikebound New York city, struggled for direction yesterday and wound up going nowhere in the slowest trading of the year. The transit strike and the observance of the Jewish Passover holiday kept many investors away from Wall Street. The
    UPI  -  241 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Dow Jones
    33 14 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 784.47 (down 1.28); 20 transport 247.47 (up 1.17); 15 utilities 101.45 (up 1.75); 65 stocks 283.72 (up 1.00). UPI
    UPI  -  33 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Money Market
    127 14 UPI London, Wednesday The dollar kept up its rise against major European currencies yesterday, closing at its highest rates since mid-1978 on several markets. Gold closed in Zurich at U*****.50 an ounce, up from Monday's close of U*****.50. In London, it closed US$l lower at US$5O3. The dollar
    UPI  -  127 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      324 14 \alion wa Woodlands Farrar Park Athlotic Contra. Tha Naw Nation Big Walk will ba hald on Sunday, April 20,1960. Sand in your ontry forms today. Name: (Print clearly in capital letters) Address: Sex: Age: Occupation: Group:. Group Junior Senior Veteran Women 14 and under 19 years l 9 and under
      324 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      100 14 POST What is Venereal Disease (VD) of Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)? What are the symptoms for VD? And how dangerous it can be. Find out in this issue's exclusivel a 150......... Continuing the story on THE FORCE •OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN talks about LOVE ♦HOLLYWOOD EMPTINESS ♦THE WORLD'S GREATEST MAGICIANS ♦THE AUTHENTICITY
      100 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Sport starts here...
    • Article, Illustration
      S'pore, HK should watch Papua
      523 15  -  [squash I by Eric Cooper Koala Lumpur, Wednesday Hong Kong should be Singapore's main rivals for the East Asia squash team championship which begins at three different locations this evening. But they should watch out for Papua New Guinea, an unknown quantity who could pull
      523 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Ali will fight Weaver
      69 15 E3 Boxing Reuter Kaaxvllle (TcuoMee), Thlridty Pronator Bab Aram nU yesterday that Makammad All kas agreed to fight "Claderella Maa" Mike Weaver, whs seared a lWh ra—d kaaebaat aver Jaha Tate here aa Taeaday alght to win the Wartd Baxlag Assaelatlaa heavyweight champlsaihlp. "We've spekea to
      Reuter  -  69 words
    • Article
      Leong Kok
      21 15 Bangkok, Thursday Slappwe'i Tm Leeag Kek wm Ntpditd by Thallaad'a Prayeea Sawuant here last eight la the Wag's Cap.
      21 words
    • Article
      No 'Danger' of him losing form
      267 16  -  On the CJ| track By K. L. CHAN Koala Lompar Wednesday There is nothing amiss with Oat of Danger. Although scratched last week, the six-year-old is retaining his form and looks good for another win when he goes over 1200 m in Class 3
      267 words
    • Article, Illustration
      How they ran at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday
      189 16 Ist: Watergate; 2nd: PrimrMe; 3rd: Posh It Won by: 2V», 1, VA. Tote: $43, 517, $17, $6. Ist: Galdea Crvwa; 2nd: Napeleea; 3rd: Aseaa. Won by: Vt, sh hd, sh hd. Tote: $453, 1100, |52, |10. Ist: Profitable; 2nd: Battle «f Skllek;
      189 words
    • Article
      Bava confident of fine showing
      371 17  -  PCS Rugby By SURESH NAIR National coach Natahar Bava is confident that Singapore will make it to the quarterfinals of the Cathay Pacific-Hong Kong Bank International Seven-a-Side rugby championships to be held in Hong Kong on April 12-13. And this, despite the fact that they
      371 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Ivory spirit
      354 18  -  Closing date: April 5 T, NEW NATION BIG W/\LK April 20 L i By SHIRLEY TAN 1 It took him more than 1 half-a-minute to recall 1 when he first took up [".Vv-walking. But mind you, that doesn't mean 1 Ivor Freathy has a bad memory. I "Let
      354 words
    • Article
      Changi Pro-Am draw
      261 18 Draw for the Colibri Classic Pro-Am tournament at Changi tomorrow: 12 p.m. Phua Thin Kiay and Ong Ah Keng,' Chang Chung-Fa and Tan Kong Eng; 12.07 A Ratlm and R Low, A Liau and Ng Kwek Sin; 12.14 Lim Swee Chew and Chia Siong Lim, Poh Eng
      261 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      194 15 LASSIFIE 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 OIST. 16, SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES available for rent. Furnished/ unfurnished. Tel: *****11 Miss Ng. AT YOUR SERVICE BUFFET IBJO (8 courses to select from
      194 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      231 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE TOYOCAR MOTOR SERVICES. Buying a new or used cars. Interest rate 7'/*H to 10% Subaru, Toyota, Mitsubishi, Honda, Mazda, Datsun, Daihatsu, Suzuki. BMW, Jaguar, Finance, Insurance, leasing, mortgages alrcondltlonlng. Enquiries Francis Koh. Tel: *****5/*****6/*****9 *****3 NOTICE While every endeavour Is made to publish advertisements on the dates
      231 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 3
      31 15 DONT BE OVEBSOLD For the very best buys in squash, tennis, golf and sports clothing call over to SPORT MART The sports shop at the Singapore Squash Centre Foil Canning Rise
      31 words
  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 15 Miscellaneous Column 1
      297 15 HI mam ma HI ACROSS 1 Lick up 4 Scintilla 8 Testing places 12 Soft drink 13 Metered vehicle 14 Soap substance 16 Sashes 17 Idi 18 Tanker 19 "The China Syndrome" 22 Of a blood vessel: -pref. 23 Matchmaker of myths 24 Word with one or up 26 Lion
      297 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      34 16 II yui]ll 111 f <f > < m m v»* MWlrTf i f l ivFrit rw CJ A 10-DAY RUN IN LENINGRAD DREW OVER 100,000 PEOPLE fc v f rSf ■r 0k AT GREAT EXPENSE BY
      34 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      90 17 is ATET WIYONO'S companion From all of today's fine rackets, the CANDO stands out as the tennis racket of TOMMOROW! With space age technology, we've brought unsurpassed control and feel to a powerful aluminium frame. The NEW CANDO with all its control features quality construction is the state-of-the-art in metal
      90 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 17 Miscellaneous Column 1
      602 17 'A-Z<T& WEDNESDAY KA-3 «d MONEVWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name: Occupatioit Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tel: II I|l h |M F,LL,N missing 77 —-7- ACROSS USING CLUES GO A Hfl ill— BELOW along dotted line& MMHBa CLUES FOR KA-3 Shelf or slab at the
      602 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 17 Miscellaneous Column 2
      59 17 ANDY CAPP negative EXPECTATION' BRING NEGATIVE RESULTS.... RM 1 RENT-' SHORT RIBS r c 1 J9 ik 1 r /Z NORBERT I*l &h IS POSITIVE expectations bring negative results, too ■Hi ■V by Prank O'Neal 1 SMELL THc PONT LET ME DOWN/ i %f I n I 'Sim by George
      59 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 17 Miscellaneous Column 3
      136 17 Diary BASKETBALL: InterSchools tournament (Thomson Secondary School, 2.30 p.m.). HOCKEY: Inter-Schools (Post Secondary Boys) Raffles Institution v Victoria Secondary; Outram Secondary v Hartley (Padang, 2.30 p.m.; 3.40 p.m.). SOCCER: President's Cup Moulmein v Telok Blangah; Cairnhill v Changi United (Jurong Stadium, 7 p.m.; 8.45 &.m.). Radin Mas v ewtonites; Jubilee
      136 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      241 18 4 SHOWS AT 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15pm CASH BOOKINGS ONLY—NO FREE LIST NOMINATED FOR ACADEMY AWARDS BEST PICTURE COLUMBIA PICTURES PRESENTS A STANLEY JAEFE PRODUCTION DUSTIN HOFFMAN IN "KRAMER KRAMER" MERYL STREEP JANE ALEXANDER and Introducing B^HR 7 JUSTIN HENRY MJt Director of Photography NESTOR ALMENDROS 9ased Upon the Novel
      241 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 2
      24 18 OPENS CATHAY TODAY! 5 SHOWS DAILY: 11AM, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15PM l V. V •y Linda Blair THE EXORCIST"GIRL is THE VICTIM sunricu F&R
      24 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • Article, Illustration
      Winkler: Fonzie is not me
      456 19 But few can tell the difference Henry Winkler and The Fonz are NOT one and the same person. "Fonzie is not me," (>leaded Winkler in an nterview with the London Daily Ebcpress. "The Fonz is my fantasy and I want people to know that there
      456 words
    • Article
      Rave reviews for Melvyn in HK papers
      167 19 Remember gifted Singaporean pianist Melvyn Tan? He was guest at the Arts Festival held in Hong Kong last month and received rave reviews for his performance there. The South China Morning Post hailed him as the "brightest musical light" of that evening's performance.
      167 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Young aspirants audition for Play It Again, Sam
      287 19 14 TO BE CHOSEN There was none of that Humphrey Bogart drawl, nor that weary smile, but nevertheless, the hopeful "Sams" played it over and over again. The scene was nowhere near Casablanca but at a lecture hall at the National Museum
      287 words
  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 19 Miscellaneous Column 1
      464 19 In and around town ARS ANTIGUA DE PARIS An evening of music prior to the 18th Century featuring early instruments by Raymond Couste and Joseph Sage. At the DBS auditorium at 8.30 p.m. Tickets at $10, $8, $5, $3 and $2 at C. K. Tang, Cold Storage and the National
      464 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 19 Miscellaneous Column 2
      26 19 cinema THE AMITYVILLE HORROR: About things that go bump in the night; based, supposedly, on a true story. Stars James Brolin, Margot Kidder and Rod Steiger.
      26 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 19 Miscellaneous Column 3
      293 19 Capitol: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. (See review on page 13) THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF SINBAD: Live performers act with screen performers in a new treat called "Magical Space". Directed by Masaaki Osumi. Odnon: 7 and 9.30 p.m. KENTUCKY FRIED MOVIE: Outrageously crazy film, not unfike the TV
      293 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Article
    Talking Point
    58 20 AH POOR: I agree with the Straits Times' reader who complained about the ladies only preview •of Kramer vs Kramer. Why should I be denied the opportunity to see the preview? MEI UN: I don't buy your argument. A ladies only preview will give us a chance to
    58 words
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      125 20 TEACHERS the full-bodied Scotch. Ask for it by name. G In a class of its own TEACHERS ohl-amo C E4 m Perfect ion of Old scotch whisky T «*CHtl» »ON«. ITO fci SCOTLAND Eastern Agencies f j<ji fj ,h Eastern Agencies Fisher-Pricc Toys keep their promises V\ c nitikr ->iii
      125 words
  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 20 Miscellaneous Column 1
      892 20 TV AND RADIO SBC 5 ITELEFUNKEN Colour TV great looks' great features' great performance' 3 I' M. OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by WHAT'S MY LINE 3.25 DIARY OF EYENTS(M) 3.39 THE SPECIAL CHILD. 3.55 THE NEW ED ALLEN SHOW 4.2* INTERMISSION II OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WANITA (M). Includes items on how
      892 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 20 Miscellaneous Column 2
      268 20 Today's top shows HAWAII FTVE-O: UM la tbe Streets (Ch 5, 8.30 p.m. in colour). Steve McGarrett's back but Dano isn't. This latest series features two additions to the cast William Smith (Falconetti in Rich Man, Poor Mankind Moe Keale Bow. Their first task is to help Steve who's caught
      268 words