New Nation, 26 August 1980

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  • 21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, August 26, 1980 2960 Price 25 cents M.C.(P). No. 109/1/80 r I NIW £0) NATION COMMENT! J
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  • 324 1 They'll be killed if US tries another rescue operation' Reuter Tehraa, Tuesday The Islamic students holding the American hostages, claiming that Washington planned to try and free the captives before the US Presidential election, announced last night that some of them had been moved to secret locations.
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  • 67 1 Lion City Cup special The South Koreans took 22 shots at goal and won 11 corners. But Singapore 'B' only managed a pathetic two shots and one corner, even that a deflected one. That is Just one example of how superior the South Koreans'were at last night's Lion
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  • 255 1 Selected mining and industrial^ faaiues chalked to firm trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Beijuntai Tin lumped 40 cents to $15.40 while Selangor Dredging put on 10 cents to $6.95. Sembawang Shipyard, Sentosa Plywood, Perils Plantation and P.M. Cement shares were also much sought after. They gained
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    • 115 1 Inside John Le Carre thriller on TV Novelist John Le Carre's bestselling spy thriller will soon be shown on TV. Details on Page 35. Registering a company? You only have to pay $2 to register a company, but...Turn to Page 3 and you will get an indication of the many
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    • 17 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Comics 27; Stars 29; Crossword 30; Moneywords Coupon 31; What's On 34, 36.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 176 2  -  By Rav Dhaliwal The Ministry of Communications may ask all taxis to install radio phones. However, the government Will do this only if it can ascertain that radio phones reduce aimless cruising in search of fares and thus lower fuel cost. Sources said another
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  • 82 2 Housing Board lift technicians are now busy converting exhaust fans in lifts at Telok Blangah estate to the blow-in type. Ninety lifts will soon have the blow-in fans, which will suck in air from the lift shafts to ventilate the lift car. The conversion
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  • 224 2 II would be may stamp collector's dream to be surrounded by a mountain of stamps. But (or M students from the Angle-Chlneoe Secondary School, collecting stamps means helping the less fortunate from the Singapore Children's Society. Fer the last two yean, riaee the start ef
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    • 192 2 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ,v. Model V425A V435A The New Super Series "A" Fully Automatic Washing Machines Features: Economy Switch Energy Control to »ave water and electricity. Stainless steel drum 8c tub-for long-lasting tub life. New oleopneumatic shock absorbers (motor-car type) —to minimize vibration for longer machine life. Front filter with larger
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    • 52 2 —<m *r- ""omm. 4 f i *.*S < 1 VTKaTWi-Litel* H[ ROLAND, SALBIAH AND HANS IjKT When the Twi-Utes is on, you can hear them singing. When the Twi-Lites is on, they will sing to your hearts. Hear them sing... at the Equatorial Lobby Bar. Nightly (except Sundays). /tare/ 7
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  • 440 3 Setting up business more than just $2 registration fee Starting a business is not just a $2 question. The sum may be all you need to put down as capital to register the company, but there are other things the law requires you to do. Lawyer
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  • 168 3 Three pwple wen liJired whea fight knke eat darlag a CWaeae wayaag nww hi Jaraag aa Saaday This Is believed to be tbe first gHg fight darlag this year's seveath laaar meea feattve read stow. Jareag pellee are leahlng tor fear to flvnf Catha
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  • 212 3 A Member of Parliament has urged grassroots organisations, such as the residents' committees to solve two problems in his constituency discourtesy and vandalism. The MP for Bedok, Encik Sha'ari Tadin, said on Sunday that such committees will have firsthand knowledge of who are courteous
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  • 61 3 The Social Affairs Ministry has clarified that it did not send a delegation to the United Nation's 1900 World Conference of the Decade for Women because "such conferences are more geared for countries where women are prejudiced against". New Nation had quoted the spokesman as saying ''such
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  • 86 3 A delegation of Egyptian parliamentarians will call on Mr Lee Khoon Choy, Minister of State (Prune Minister's Office) when the team arrives here on Saturday on an official visit. Mr Lee will host a dinner for the five-man delegation led by the Speaker of the
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    • 198 3 Money ina minute Now at John Little (Robina House) Demonstrations will be held on August 26-27, from 11.30 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. TELLER POSB's Cash*On*Line automated teller service is now available at John Little, Robina House on Shenton Way. The Cash-On* Line service is sophisticated and fully computerised. You operate
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  • 117 4 Liquefied petroleum gas cylinders strewn near die kerb and en the grass verge after a five-vehicle crash at the jnnctlsn of Commonwealth Avenne and Queens way yesterday. The accident, which happened at ahnnt 5 p.m. lnvelved a lorry loaded with the cylinders, a
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  • 61 4 A 51-year-old man was charged in a magistrate's court today with unlawful possession of a .22 homemade revolver along Boon Keng Road on Aug 25 at about 6 p.m. No plea was taken from Tan Lai Hock alias Chan Thiam Soon. He was ordered to be remanded at
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  • 26 4 The Singapore Science Council will bold the prizegiving ceremony of the Science Challenge 1960 at the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, Caldecott Hill, tomorrow at 3.45 p.m.
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  • 317 4 'Reason is anaesthetists tend to take it easy' Minor operations carry bigger risks than major operations because anaesthetists tend to let their guard down, not expecting anything to go wrong. As a result, more errors of judgement and acts of negligence occur during such operations.
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  • 38 4 The editor of Mekar magazine, Mr Muhd Ariff Ahmad, will attend the opening ceremony of Tunas '00, a children's art exhibition, at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hill Street, on Sunday at 3.30 p.m.
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  • 35 4 The Serangoon Gardens Zone F Residents' Committee will screen a free film show, Villa Craze, at the vacant land beside Block 437, Street 42, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 21 4 The Auckland Youth Symphonic Band will perform at the Macßitchie Reservoir on Saturday from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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  • 343 4 Agencies Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Singapore ministers and their Malaysian counterparts should socialise ana hold informal meetings this suggestion was made many times to the outgoing Singapore Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr Wee Kim Wee. For a start, Environment Minister Lim Kim San will meet his Malaysian
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    • 347 4 MALAYSIA ROUND UP 6 d«»s hv i.o.k h FRI $169 MALAYSIAN SPLENDOURS 5 days SAT by a-r A coach $,'6O by Mn coach $194 BEST OF "GENTINC 4 PENANG 4 days SAT by air coach air $3f> 1 by rail coach H air Sl'Bf) LANGKAWI PENANCT HIGHLIGHTS 5 days by
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  • 292 5  -  Shops must be reputable with at least two years' proven existence By Teo Lian Huay Coming up: a shoppers' paradise that boasts of well established and reputable companies and top quality goods. The merchandise on sale will range from flowers to pewterware and crystals,
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  • 27 5 The Singapore Science Centre will screen two films, The Long View and Tomorrow Is Too Late, at its Jurong lecture hall on Sunday at 3 p.m.
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  • 23 5 Thieves broke into Luck Traders Pte Ltd, Orchard Road, after it closed on Sunday and escaped with watches worth more than $45,000.
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  • 108 5 The various police divisions have started to prepare their personnel for the compulsory physical fitness test which the force will implement later this year. Officers are organising themselves into groups for jogs and practice sessions on chin-up bars after their duty hours. The tests are
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  • 360 6 World Focus Govt gives in and restores phone links with capital Agencies Gdansk (Pelaad), Tuead»y Agreement was reacned between the inter-enterprise strike committee and Polish authorities here late yesterday to resume negotiations early today to seek an end to the walkouts that have paralysed
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  • 130 6 AFP Alexandria, Tuesday President Sadat gave a woman civil servant a 3000 Egyptian pound (about SI5112) reward after she refused a bribe for the same amount, the Egyptian press reported yesterday. Mrs Zeynat Abdel Hamid Ali, a civil servant at the
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  • 86 6 AFP hi—lM lawyer RmnU Matram onU be the eeaatry's meet ufartante maa this week u he has te face few separate trials ea charges agalast bis*. la the lint trial, Mr Matram will be charged with a leve eeaedal mvelvlag his femer secretary. His sseaai trial fleato with
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 412 6 Hpi! fk 1 £3 d v: ii 8 Krishna's Mission •Tugas Lawatan Krishna Q TALES FROM THE MAHABHARATHA ■> KISAH-KISAH DARI MAHABHARATHA !!£A**ailT m^n» Yudhishthira was sad to hear Duryodhana's answer. Bhetma was angered by this and wanted to fight the Kauravas. Both ho and Arjuna wart confidant that thoy
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  • 415 7 World Focus On two-China issue UPI Los Angeles, Tuesday Charging President Carter "has gone out of his way to humiliate our friends in Taiwan," Mr Ronald Reagan yesterday said his call for official US relations with the government of Taiwan is no more than the correct
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  • 72 7 AFP Moscow, Tuesdav Soviet researchers have developed a "flying pipeline for shipping oil and natural gas, the Soviet news agency Tass reported yesterday. The device, worked up by the Kiev studies office, consists of an "aerial train" able to travel 100 km an hour, the agency said. The
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  • 101 7 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Aug 26, the 239 th day of 1960 with 127 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. Scottish statesman and novelist John Buchan was born on Aug 26, 1875. ON THIS DAY IN HBffORY: In 1883, the volcano of
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  • 61 7 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Independent presidential candidate John Andersen yesterday named former Wisconsin governer Patrick Lneey, a Liberal Democrat eleoely linked to the Kennedy political dynasty, as his vieeprasHwitlsl running mate. Mr flifnreiß announced his eheiee at a Washington news eenference. He is contesting a three-way general
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  • 268 7 AFP Washington, Tuesday The Soviet army in Afghanistan has begun a wide-ranging military construction programme that seems to indicate several years of occupation for Afghanistan, Pentagon sources said. According to the Central Intelligence Agency, the construction plans of the Soviet general staff in Kabul
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  • 72 7 Reuter Damascus, Tuesday Syria will strengthen its armed forces and seek closer ties with the communist bloc, it was announced yesterday, after a week of Israeli attacks on Southern Lebanon and the shooting down of a Syrian Fighter by Israeli aircraft in the area the day before.
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  • 160 7 UPI Mount Clemens (Michigan), Tuesday It took five police officers and several sheriff's deputies to separate fighting parishioners at Sunday service at the Greater Morning Star Baptist Church. The congregation is split down the middle with some hacking the Rev Nathaniel
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  • 327 8 K peranakan culture is a building, it will most probably make it to one of the Preservation of Monuments Board lists. Worth preserving because of historical, social and aesthetic reasons, it is nevertheless in some danger of extinction. This seems a curious sort of fate for
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  • 123 8 4 What is happening in Poland is the biggest challenge to Moscow's authority since the end of the war. It is bigger than either Czechoslovakia in 1968 and Hungary in 1966. This is because of the size and importance of Poland,, and because of the nature of the
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 38 8 After submitting a plea for mitigation during a case in court, the defence counsel turned to the magistrate and ended it with this brilliant observation: "My client has promised to turn into a new leaf."
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    • 37 8 Returning from a holiday in Spain, a colleague told about a label she saw on a bottle of drinking water in a res- taurant which read: "This water has been passed by the Health Inspector.^
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  • 647 8  -  By Ismail Kassim Two Sundays agq, Indonesia celebrated its 35th independence anniversary with the New Order of President Suharto (irmly defending its record in office. In his presidential address, he called on the people to be more patient as social and political institutions could not
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  • 235 8 Reuter Adea: A political power struggle now In progress here is expected to determine whether Soviet links with this strategic south Arabian state remain strong. Since Britain withdrew from Aden, South Yemen's main middle east base, Soviet Influence has steadily grown. Soviet missile-carrying surface warships
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • 99 9 Taking blind stndentn Into a school with normal-righted schoolchildren was an experiment at the Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School that started In IM7. Lite has proved to be a success over the years. Blind students work In an environment whore they learn to Interact
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  • 756 9 Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School is like any other school until you come to Secondary 2F. Yes, Secondary ZF is an unusual class a class where the blind, the partially blind and sighted pupils study together. A boy bangs away at an old-fashioned typewriter.
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    • 151 9 A touch of Japan at the HOton I'a-hion Show I lie Uunka ollej»"e ol I'a-hion lok o present- .lapane>e inodel> ami de-imicr- in a kaleidoscope ol colour ami -1 I < I loor Show I Yemeni iuii 111«■ I M> Itojo. Kntertaininent. Japanese l\olo pI a > re. I I),•
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    • 548 10 SOAP BOX Old Ginger Do you know there is more than one golden rule in the sayings of Confucius? We all have heard this one: Don't do unto others what you would not have others do unto you. But are you aware that later in life, after
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    • 505 10 If when you think of Malaysian fashion and only batik comes to mind, then you have yet to discover the talents of their home-grown designers, such as Bob Tan and Alan Mak. In fact, when they showed their collections recently at the Holiday
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    • Dear Ros
      • 280 11 PROBLEMSOLVERS My trouble is that whenever I am introduced to anyone, I cannot say anything beyond "hello'' The next time we meet, I can only smile. Invariably, the friendship stops there. I am not proud. It's lust that I get so tongue-tied and afraid of
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      • 220 11 My older brother who is 16 is a gentleman when he is with nis friends, but at home, especially when our parents are out, he is a different person. He gets angry over small matters and swears at my younger brother and I. We are afraid
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      • 118 11  -  J.J. I have been very Introverted ever since I was rejected by my first girl. I am now interested in a girl, but I am too shy to approach her. She takes the same bus home as I do but is with another girl. What should
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      • 77 11  -  W.G. Is there anything wrong with me? I am 16 ana have not yet started menstruating. Dear W. 0., Ike eaeet at meastraattea eaa take place aay time betweea the ages ef 19 aad 11, se yea are aet abaermal. However, It yea are worried er feel
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      • 202 11  -  G.I.L. This boy avoided me the first two times we met. Then he behaved as if he was interested in me. sitting very close and smiling. He did not ask personal auestions nor asked for a ate. How can you tell if a man is in
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      • 204 11  -  D.G. I am 18 and am from a broken home. I find that I am attracted to men who are as old as my father. Somehow, I feel that an older man knows how to take better care of me. I know that I am foolish,
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    • 340 11 At Metro tomorrow ttalMD Ladies, if you find cooking a hassle sometimes, come to our 'Ladies Afternoon' at Metro Golden Mile where our guest cook will show you fast, easy ways to cook appetising local dishes! Dates: Sept 10,17 and 24. Time: 2.30 4.30 pm. Seating is by invitation only,
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  • 194 12 A farmer ortddeat d Naayaag Ualvenlty Staiiili' UdN haa heea appdatei area amaager ef Americaa Bapteaa Card, Seath east Ada. Be to Mr Praaeia Haa, 21, whe grad aated Cram Naatah la im. Bat he attrlhated his appelatmeat to Ms weetera expesare aad his Mastera decree baa
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  • 214 12 r Business News and Views J A AFP Osaka, Tuesday. A Japanese bank has warned of the growing possibility of trade friction with developing nations in Asia and the Common Market because of a sharp drop in imports of manufactured goods. Sumitomo Bank, Japan's
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  • 50 12 AFP United Nations, Tuesday UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldhelm yesterday urged the need (or "political vision" »nd "political will" to bring about the changes required to meet the world economic crisis. He was speaking before the formal admission of Zimbabwe as the 153 rd member of the UN. AFP
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  • 160 12 Three Italian companies one making construction machinery, another, metal products for use in buildings and the third, rubber automative parts are keen to set up factories here. They were among the hundreds of inquiries received by Dr Roberto Colomo' of Banco Di Roma during
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  • 68 12 AP London, Tuesday The US dollar had mixed fortunes in foreign exchanges yesterday in trading slowed by the British August bank holiday. All financial and commodity markets were closed in London because of the holiday. Gold bullion lost US$4 an ounce in Zurich and closed at U*****.50. The
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  • 159 12 AP UPI Stock prices dropped yesterday amid Indications that US interest rates are moving up and reports that President Carters new economic programme will include tax cuts and new spending measures designed to stimulate the economy. AP YMUttiaj't prteM followed by Um dlttmnci on Dm pnrtoui MMtonlelOM
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  • 15 12 AP CMng averages on the New York Stock Exchange 'TtnSdLtrial KLB {town hSlSXiS}:*#*'
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    • 266 12 Does your car spend more time on the road... T wmi r unzc T -rrrrrr 3 r noes itspend more time in the workshop MM !S >• I ><v 2r_ **r A recent survey in Germany showed that the car with the least number of mechanical faults was not a
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  • The Modern Office A New Nation Special
    • 1228 13  -  By Francis Chin THE EXECUTIVE in the office of the future will not have a desk, much less a secretary. He will not even need to know how to write on paper, that is. All he should be familiar with is how to operate the
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    • 445 14 The Economist 8m Krudaet: ONE reason why office automation has been introduced slowly is the proliferation of different types of equipment unable to talk to each other. Companies have a word-processor here, a facsimile machine there and a computer terminal somewhere else, with no means of
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    • 609 15 THE BIGGEST contribution that technology is making to society is "cheap intelligence" in the form of the shrinking computer. The key to this cheap intelligence is the micro- computer, a handful of large-scale integrated (LSI) circuits with all its arithmetic and logic contained in a single tiny
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    • 107 15 SAY goodbye to the big and clumsy Chinese typewriters that take up half the room and six months of training to operate. Wang Computers of the US has come up with a Chinese-Japanese word-proc-essing system that can create, edit and print ideographic texts whether
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    • 774 16  -  By Rav Dhaliwal WHAT makes a good secretary? Efficiency? A shorthand and typing speed? A good working relationship with her boss? Well, it's all these qualities and a lot more. I asked Mrs Betty Riseley, principal of Secretarius, a secretarial secretaries. She summed up the
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    • 661 17  -  By Zarinah Marican "THE IDEAL boss does not have to justify his own existence." This description, given by sales executive Air H. H Koh, actually says it all about what the ideal boss should be like. The boss who is secure and confident about
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    • 905 18 At the next beep NYT New Yerk: "You have reacted a telephone answering device somewhere in the last quarter of the 20th century. This is no time to be prejudiced against technology. At the next beep, please leave your name and number and I will get back to you within
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    • 55 18 Olympic's latMt electronic typewriter, the Whiaperdiac-EBlOO, featuring the M deley wheel" typedisc, le now available In Singapore at $2800. It haa eaay interchangeable typadiscs for dlffsrant typafacM. It alto hat an alactronic correcting mochantem which allows tha machina to rataln tha last aight
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    • 645 19 THE OPEN plan office concept is gradually taking hold in the design of the modern office, hitherto dominated by the private office. This new concept involves a new plan and design for an open-style office with more space to maximise communications, office systems and
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    • 489 20 WHAT would you look for if you were planning to get furniture for your office? Generally, the employer in these days of rising expectations and affluence looks for elegance, quality and a reasonable price. So Danish Furniture, which manufactures its furniture locally, has observed.
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    • 889 21 White-collar workers are resisting innovations in the-office The Economist New York: HOW to shake higher productivity into the white-collar worker who increasingly dominates the workforce of so-call-ed industrial economies? In the US,only a third of the workforce is actually engaged in manufacturing r;oods. The data
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    • 61 21 A heavy-duty powerful staple gun, designed by Rexel, a British manufacturer for uae on a wide variety of office and other materials, is particularly easy to operate. It can be uaed on any substance into which a nail can be driven. A aafety lock
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    • Article, Illustration
      146 22 THE Pitney Bowes Gathermate is a table top collator designed to end the delays and expense of hand collating. Available in eight-bin and 16bin models, it permits a single operator to assemble many hundreds of sets per hour, accurately and predictably. Virtually anyone can operate a Gathermate
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    • 100 22 HERE'S a new priority filing system the Eidon Hot File, which organises "hot" projects for action! It is the practical answer for those who want to speed up paper work by having every Job in sight, in order, in reach and ready for action. The system
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    • 749 23 The Economist THE OFFICE of the future is having to tackle a few all-too-common problems of the present: delayed technology, managerial over-optimisim, regulatory undergrowth. The problems of the US' planned "office telecommunications networks" are the latest example. The systems will eventually permit high-speed communication
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    • 63 23 You'd better be careful with paper when you are near this Eba paper shredder it has an automatic switching system. All you have to do Is feed it with paper and it switches itself on automatically. It also turns itself off at the end of the
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    • 156 24 THE ADDO 851 typewriter, like most electric typewriters, does not have a moving carriage. Instead, the golfball typeface glides across the page and can tvpe lb characters a second! But the most convenient feature of the Addo 851 is its pre-set tabulator stick. This stick can
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    • 417 25 WORD processors are becoming more and more common in Singapore, yet they still retain an aura of mystery. One of the most basic and frequent applications of this type of equipment is printing letters and documents at speeds of up to 560
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    • 162 25 A self-contained portable training machine (or audio-typing and shorthand instruction has been introduced by a British manufacturer of language trainers. The Sebitron ATT-99 is an electric mains-operated system which incorporates a cassette recorder and all the necessary controls for operation by the student. It is
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    • 191 26 THE Shannon Filing systems are based on the very simple premise that how you keep Information in the organisation is vital to its efficient operation. Very simply there is no point in keeping information unless you know where it is and how you can
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    • 226 26 A SYSTEM introduced by a British company for filing and displaying drawings, charts, circuit diagrams, fabrics, newspaper or other articles of large format is simple to use and install, and offers considerable savings in storage space. Vistaplan comprises a series of hangers, each holding 40 sneets of
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    • 410 13 ON THE OTHER PAGES Imprwtng with age What to a good secretory? The ideal boss At the next beep Who's afraid of video screens? Dent cash la your stamps File it away Addo from Sweden means quality. This is what Addo quality can mean for you: Addo buNda In aa
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    • 394 18 Our Sun-light vertical blind is a shade above the others Sun-light louvre blinds control heat, light and glare as well as any window treatment But we made our blinds a shade better than the rest. Because being fully adjustable, our blinds con give you the perfect balance between the control
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    • 170 27 1 Million Gold 2 Antarabangsa 3 Loyal Scholar. Won by: 1, 2, Vi. Tote: $15, $5, $13, $13. Time: 1:13.3. 1 Ampere 2 Better Mark 3 Delight. Wn by: 2Vi, 1, 6. Tote: $20. $8. $6. $15. Time: 1:13.1. 1 Balinafagh 2
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    • 368 27  -  Qfloiithe track By K. L. CHAN Gandamana, down a class from his last outing, is heading (or his first win, and should not miss when he takes on a Class 5 Division 5 field over 1400 m on Saturday. The three-year-old gelding by Mummy's Pet made
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    • 138 27 K3 Boxing UPI Pennsylvania, Tuesday Muhammad All opened his final two weeks of training at his Blue Mountain Camp by predicting that Larry Holmes "will (all in eight" when they meet in their title bout in Las Vegas on Oct 2. This was the first
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    • 245 30 Another badminton training sessioh in Indonesia is in the pipeline at the end of the year for four Singapore shut tiers who are already doing a monthlong stint at Ragunan in that country, reports SHIRLEY TAN. The four are National singles runner-up .Robert Lim Teck
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    • 342 30  -  pnn Badminton 7nm By SHIRLEY TAN There should be a keen tussle between three contenders for the Under 18 F and Nbadminton championships title starting at Delta Sports Complex and Upper Serangoon Technical School tonight. Two of them should have little trouble getting through
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    • 112 30 Basketball AFP Jakarta, Tuesday The Bangkok Bank of Thailand last night beat Singapore's National Junior team 7848, after leading 40-21 at half-time in the fourth Panin Cup basketball tournament now underway in Medan, north Sumatra. The Thais had a clear edge throughout the run of play
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    • 312 31  -  They are not doing enough' ICS Rugby By MAURICE NEO Former National coach Natahar Bava returned yesterday after a three-month stint at the University of Michigan, where he attended a refresher course in physical education, with a big disappointment. Reason: He was surprised to hear
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    • 163 31 Soccer AFP Seoul, Tuesday Malaysia and Bahrain fought to a 1-1 draw in the second day of the Korean .President's Cup soccer tournament in Chunchon, northeast of Seoul yesterday. Playing a rather lackluster game in the drizzlel, Malaysian G. Torairaju scored in the 20th minute,
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    • 520 31 KB 0 Draw far Cyele and 8553 S^iNNtoIlea Pre-Aai tearnament te fcrtag Sdrm saddles Ist tee. 7.31 a.m. Watanaf4ui Klaiklung, Bill Tan, Denis Tay; 7.38 Hung Fa, Wong Hung Kim, Kassim; 7.45 Shamurl Sidek; Col Clarence Tan, Pang Kim Hin; 7.52 KJ3. Lim, ST Saura
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    • Article, Illustration
      617 32  -  Thailand master slippery conditions and give Indonesia 'B' a roasting on a wet night Lion City Cup '80 THAILAND 7 INDONESIA "B" Thunderstorm at one venue and good weather at the other but. By SURESH NAIR Thailand gave ample warning of their Lion City Cup-winning ambitions when they mastered
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    • 413 32  -  SINGAPORE "B" SOUTH KOREA I By JEFFREY LOW Ruthlessly minced. That's how the "giants" of South Korea destroyed Singapore's second stringers at J a lan Besar last night as they underlined their chances of winning the Lion City Cup. Embittered by a loss of reputation
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      391 33 Saudis are victims of rain second day lights up with a flourish of 16 goals SAUDI ARABIA INDONESIA "A" Saudi Arabia, coming from the land with almost no rain, can rightly blame the heavens above for robbing them of a deserved victory against Indonesia "A" at Jurong
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    • 54 33 uon City cup topscorers 2: Thartri Chabsuwan (Thailand), Sakdarin Tongmee (Thailand), Choi Yong Kil (South Korea), Kim Jong 800 (South Korea). 1: Jameel Jassim (Bahrain), Kim Jong Min (South Korea), Park Soo Wan (South Korea), Vichit Sachana (Thailand), Paiboon Mankong (Thailand), Mahmaa Abbas (Iraq), Liu Minghui (China). OWN
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    • 422 33 BAHRAIN 1 BRUNEI Bahrain's Jamil Jasim, last year's top-scorer with nine goals, has set himself the target of winning the top-scorer's trophy which is being introduced this par, reports JEFFREY Before last night's match against Brunei, Jamil said: "Last year no Cup for best
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    • 53 27 ANDY CAPP 3 vV? 5tS ?F ,1 Sal f i < I *C; K r>i NORBERT lUefcES A.CLOOOTW&T LOOKS JOST L\KE A. 5^5 /•e could* V NICER V. AW COULDN'T AVE BEEN ICTR -IStILL WC tern B 52 m m m tim T X a ii by George Fett AMOTAE.R
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    • 104 28 Stereo King on the road now available in Singapore a c L .jsjw.- a. PA-150M CAR STEREO by i'-V: O RSVSIHS 16W total muaic power Sterao Indfcator a Local/ Distance a F.F. Raw. lockabta a Adjustable shafts a D(mansion* 44(H) x 178(W) x *****1 mm Soto Distributors tor Singapore*, Malaysia
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    • 214 29 Bantam Hunter one of,the world's best known binoculars for Hunters Sportsmen l AT A PRICE YOU CAN AFFORD IL% I i u W^m OOU'Ji 172. 10 x 20mm The TASCO Bantam Hunter is iaeal and practical for those engaged in outdoor activity. Folds away easily. Fully-coated optics with centered 4
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    • 159 29 NOW in Singapore the finest Szechuan and Cantonese isiTiT« The famous Pik Wah Restaurant chain opens up in Singapore at the Hotel Royal. The Pik Wah Restaurant chain has been delighting with its finest cuisine in Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya Savour all the flavours at the Pik Wah
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    • 375 29 Your lucky stars IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today you aie basically a domestic person. This does not mean, however, that if a woman, you will be content to be a housewife or, if a man, you will have no greater desire than to be a good husband and father.
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    • 145 30 Sports diary 80CCEB: Lion City Cup Iraq v Thailand (7 p.m.); Indonesia "A" v Singapore "A" (8.30 p.m.), both at Jurong Stadium; Malaysia v Brunei (7 p.m.); China v Singapore "B" (8.30 p.m.), both at Jalan Besar Stadium). SBHFL Div 2- Nestle v Far East Levingston (F Park AC); Singapura
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    • 276 30 Crossword J ACROSS 1 Evergreen 4 In the style of 7 Dog's bark 13 Heavyweight name 14 Commandment word 15 Gratify 16 Part of the Lesser Antilles 19 Cantor 20 Stretch 21 Removes frost from 23 End up even 24 Pluto and Mars 27 Peeves 29 Lapwing 30 Sounds of
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    • 614 31 :<ZK^£Z>l£>, TUEBDAY J J>\ R.I.C. No:. aMMaH Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR KV-2 At that time An important is apt to FILL IN Q LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW is apt to gat into tha International match, a.g., at crickat There are teenage etytea of clothing a mature woman
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    • 514 34  -  Review Tftlpeh String Orchestra Orchestra shows excellent discipline By V. Vace As Singapore audiences grow more sophisticated in their tastes, concert-promot-ers must also be increasingly aware of this change when presenting an artiste. There was a time when a certain French violinist played sweet little
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    • 344 34  -  Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay Roving Swordsman Xu Shao Qiang will trade his sword for the microphone when he visits Singapore next month. He will prove that his singing matches his swordfighting skills when he gives a two-week performance at a nightclub. The
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    • 418 35 Avid readers of John Le Carre's novels have reason to rejoice. Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will be telecasting the dramatic BBC-Paramount TV serialisation of the novelist's best-selling thriller, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. The first part of Mr Le Carre's trilogy the subsequent two books being The
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    • 198 35 A little known group of enthusiasts has been quietly but diligently doing its share towards promoting Malay culture. Called the Singapore Kemuning Society, the group has been going about its task unobtrusively since its inception in October 1975. Comprising volunteers from different walks of life,
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    • 128 34 i LAST 2 DAYS! (*****88) 4 Shows: Ulllf 11 Anil. 1 30, 4 00. 6.30, 9.15pm tM A- AL PACINO in "...and justice for all?' NORMAN JIWISON i*. AL PACINO "...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL* JACK WARDEN JOHN FORSYTHE LEE STRASBERG kf O*E GRUStN um, ALAN MAftIYN BERGMAN W wan CURTIN
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    • 294 34 the cinema BREAKING AWAY: Growing up pangs of four boys in a college town. Charming film with lots of good humour. This film won the 1980 Academy Award for best original screenplay. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. (Last two days) WHEN A STRANGER CALLS: A babysitter is disturbed
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    • 210 35 AN ANSWER FORANYONE WHO DISLIKES LOOKING BALD W Mr. Khaw of Penang had been growing more and more unhappy about the way he was losing his hair and decided that looking bald wasn't for him. V He'd often seen advertisements put out by the SVENSON HAIR CENTER about theSvenson method
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    • 217 35 Rediffusion 12.00 noon The Fabulous 240. Entertainment package with the tops in the pops, requests and miniads 1.30 News and Share MFTket Report 1.45 The Faoulous 240 3.00 Star Watch. Jay Michael with your horoscope 3.02 Did You Know? A "revealing" series on things around us 3.04 The Fabulous 240
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    • 396 35 and ajround town BLOOD DONATION session at Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road, between 10 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. NTUC GENERAL MEETING-SEMINAR at the auditorium of the Singapore Conference Hail at 3 p.m. FRENCH FILM SHOW: Climates by Steilo Lorenzi, starring Michel Piccoli and Gabrielle Dorziat, at the RELC Auditorium
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    • 74 35 $13.50 each. On till Sun&LONDESSENCE: Two lasses from London entertain at Mandarin Hotel's Belvedere at 10.30 p.m. and at the Kasbah at 11.45 p.m. On till Thursday. HOLIDAY IN PARIS at Tropicana Theatre-Night-club. The group of six girls and a man performs at 9.30 and 11 p.m. On till Sept
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  • 52 36 AH FOOK: I'm glad a Malay novel has been translated into English under the National Book Development Council scheme. Now I will be able to enjoy it. km LIN: That's one way to ensure that the works of local authors are more widely read. More such translations should
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    • 816 36 TV AND RADIO K SBC 5 t.ii OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by WILDLIFE CINEMA: Twentieth Century Wilderness. U JUST FOB YOU: Scintillating Star (C/ r). Musical variety show hosted by Jenny Tseng. 4.11 DIARY OP EVENTS. 4.1f AFTERNOON MATINEE: Good Sam. An incurable Good SaLC SBC 8 i.M OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by WINTER
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