New Nation, 21 February 1981

Microfilm: NL10902
Total Pages: 31
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    Masthead
    16 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, February 21, 1981 3111 Price 25 Centi M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21,1981
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  • Article
    Longer HUDC wait
    376 1  -  NUS asking for 300 flats for its expat staff By Richard Ho Applicants for Housing and Urban Development flats will have to endure a longer waiting period the National University of Singapore has applied for about 900 HUDC flats for its new staff. The flats applied for
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    Police may take over driving tests
    145 1 The Traffic Police may take over the testing of drivers, licensing of vehicles and administration of the Points Demerit System (PDS) from the Registry of vehicles. The recommendation for the transfer of functions was made by the Ministry of Finance's management services department after
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    Lock icon Back to the mines
    56 1 AP London, Saturday Britain's state-run coal industry appeared ready for a full return to work on Monday after a four-day unofficial walkout by 51,000 of the country's 230,600 miners. Regional leaders in South Wales and Scotland voted for the return and a strike planned for Monday
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    Council meets
    72 1 Heads of schools and teachers this morning gathered at the Singapore Conference Hall for the inaugural meeting of the Schools Council, a body formed to promote better dialogue Detween the ministry's policy-makers and the schools. About 880 education officers attended the first meeting. Also present were 50 MPs
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      54 1 I A< IN4 four-page racing pullout for the Sprint Trophy meeting. V z 1 r m jkkpn n.:mFormer beauty queen Kim Prlngs Former beauty queen wins $55 m libel suit Page 7 S'pore Pata hopes dashed JUDITH HALE reports from Los Angeles, Page 2 Go for an early goal, says
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      15 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stars 15; Comics 9; Crossword 10: Moneywords 9; What's On 16.
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      172 1 PICKERING for (hose who can [hear] the difference" Stereo Magnetic Cartridges Solo A^cnt: Atlas Sound (Pte) Ltd 1. Weatherproof exterior keeps your feet bone dry when the damp sets in. 2. Comfort padding allows for extra comfort on that long walk to the 18th hole others Know you re wearing
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    NEED FOR FOREIGN GUIDES
    78 2 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board wants more foreign residents to become tourist guides. This is because it does not have enough guides who can speak French, Italian or German. A board spokesman said that of the estimated 800 people who apply for each tourist guide course,
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    Dips for AMK residents soon
    87 2 Ang Mo Kio residents will soon have a swimming complex to call their own when this $4.7 million centre is completed in the next few months. Bounded by Street 32 and Avenue one, the 1.6-hectare complex will have three pools wading, teaching and competition. There
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    No hope in hosting Pata meeting
    287 2  -  HALL AT RAFFLES CITY WON'T BE READY reports on the Pata conference JUDITH HALE Singapore's hopes of hosting the 1965 Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) conference has been dashed by the delay in the completion of Raffles City. No other place has a convention
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    Ceramics
    24 2 An exhibition of Khmer ceramics from the ninth to 14th century will be held st the National Museum from March 7 to 31.
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    S'pore executive robbed in US hotel
    172 2 A Singapore hotel executive was robbed of his wallet containing three credit cards, aboat US$66 to USUI (abont $1M to $1M) and some Singapore currency In the Boaaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, here on Tuesday night. The US$ll) million Bonaventnre Is the venae of the
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      171 2 Presenting SADAO WATANABE SIAZZ SEXTET in Concert i fANational Theatre, 24th Feb, 8.30 pm In a cultural exchange programme with Japan the National Theatre Trust and Japan Foundation jointly presents Sadao Watanabe Jaz.* Sextet in Concert Leader of the sextet. Sadao Watanabe has contributed much to the progress of sympatico
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      72 2 RATS,MICE? -iSse m N >>V v. is. m m 3£ Flick* There's a specialised Flck treatment for the control of cockroaches, rats, mice, termites, borers, spiders, ants, fleas, silverflsh, moths and all household pests. •REASONABLE RATES •OBLIGATION FREE QUOTES PROMPT SERVICE •EXPERIENCED SERVICEMEN Call your local Flick Man now: *****4
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  • Article
    STU council to meet this afternoon
    371 3  -  Dr Goh's proposal to form professional body By Gan Soh Eng The Singapore Teachers' Union will hold an emergency meeting this afternoon, two days after Dr Goh Keng Swee's controversial suggestion that teachers transform their unions into a professional body. The First Deputy Prime
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    All govt PROs to undergo local training in future
    189 3 All government public relations officers will, in future, have to undergo training in PR locally. A spokesman for the Information Division, Ministry of Culture, said the course is now being finalised, and is likely to last from about three weeks to
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    Choppers for PSA pilots?
    120 3 Singapore's harbour pilots will soon be flying to ships In helicopters if a trial scheme proves successful. The Port of Singapore Authority hopes this system will reduce the time taken by pilots, who used to travel by launch, to get to ships at sea. A PSA
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    30 tourists left stranded
    144 3 Thirty Malaysian tourists were left stranded at the Causeway checkpoint when they eenld net dad their bus after clearing Immigration. The tourists, mostly from Ipoh. get a shock when tne bus which had taken them here was nowhere to he fonnd. Sources said Jorong and Johere
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      238 3 JOB f •> t&k mrs PH B 5C7-V v f {K^lNl^uremt PARIS BEST OPTICAL CO. G-52. Lucky Pl.va. Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 CAPITOL OPTICAL CO. (PTE.) LTD. M-85. Lucky Pla/a. Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 39. Change Alley Aerial Pl.ua. Singapore 0104 01*03 04 Orchard P'n/j Ori hard Rnad Singapore 0923
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    Stage-by-stage drive to save fuel
    614 4  -  Govt plans four mini-campaigns Parliament round-up By Rav Dhaliwal The government's proposed Save Energy campaign to be launched in May is expected to be conducted in stages. This will be the first time that this will be done. In previous years, it took the form
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    Day when second generation leaders took the stage
    827 4  -  By Irene Hoe Three ministers wore their new hats In Parliament for the first time yesterday and another briefly denned an old one as well. The stage clearly belonged to the seeondSeneratlon leaders who Id most of the talking as they replied
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    ROV officer charged
    67 4 A senior technician of the Registrar of Vehicles, Zainal Abdul Rahman, 48, was charged in a magistrate's court today on nine counts of corruptly accepting $1050 from two vehicle owners. Zainal, who claimed trial, allegedly took the money for "not causing inconvenience" to the two persons between
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    Awards for 'friends'
    41 4 Dr Ow Chin Hock, Parliamentary Secretary (Education) this morning presented certificates of appreciation to the club formed by the Educational Publications Bureau. He presented awards of the club, "Friends of EPB", to 14 school principals at Raffles Institution.
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      136 4 irn O/7cis Wends diamonds \9'\am c nc\^ Am direct importera. we are able to our diamonds at wholesale prices. ,Foi hrtt«i buv v° u rtekt It* -ni s.ph.l*; sii\a i i:\vi .1.1.1 :rs tt*'l Tanqi.n J»hr»ppt<*g Or."# Singapore 10.4 T»» ?3'Bb»B B» j»h h i >ni>4i B«»«ifi ,r, g No#*ij
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      14 4 m mi L pHo<i\iy Lower Ground Floor, Orchard Somerset Roads, Singapore 0923 Tel 73/8666
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    Building firm to be run by HDB officer
    167 5 A senior officer with the Housing Board has been seconded to be the general manager of the government-owned construction company, Technology Company Pte Ltd. He is Mr Oiong Wai Siak, a principal structural engineer with the HDB. He is assisted by two
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    Lock icon SWINDLE: MAN JAILED
    40 5 AFP Jakarta, Saturday A Singaporean, Cal Kok Sin, 44, was MitfMd to IV» year* la toil by the Jakarta district court far swindling USS329,MI (about $172,"A. fond belonged to the cigarette company, P.T. Asia Indonesia Tobacco. AFP
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    Health food: Govt will consider perks
    220 5 MP tells the good news at opening of food factory The Economic Development Board will consider tax incentives for the production of health beverages, milk-based nutritional and infant food and dessert dairy products. This was stated by Mr Goh Chee Wee, the Member of
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    Railings for bridge
    82 5 The Urban "Rural Subcommittee of the Ministry of National Development will erect railings for the bridge across Sungei Api Api in Tampines. The Tampines Citizens' Consultation Committee and residents in the area complained of the dangers of using the bridge at night and during floods. The dangers
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    Opening
    19 5 The Bukit Merah postal agency at Blk 162 Bukit Merah Central will open for business from next Thursday.
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    SOS day
    20 5 The Samaritans of Singapore will hold its annual flagday on March 7. The target this year is $60,000.
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    Some foreign seamen working at shipyards
    111 5 Some foreign seamen are known to have taken land jobs with shipyards while their vessels are being repaired. It is understood that several yards have found them useful in filling up a number of daily-rated vacancies. Sources said the shipyard operators paid them between
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      45 5 SHAR t Fashionable Chic j Pendant Watches J f Model C T-438 Gold Colour A I Singapore Recommended jtffiNKwJrA Consumer Price 'Jf $49.°0 ML&m See your friendly SHARP Dealers today! Sol* Agents mn ROKY (STORE) PTE. UH 463. Tanglin Malt Road. Singapore 0314 Ttl *****1
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      39 5 r We wish to congratulate Mr. Poh Eng Soon for his sensational $10,000 hole-in-one in the Dunhill Classic 1981, on the 160 m 13th Par-3 hole, Warren Golf Course. We specialise in winning Mr. Poh is a Dunlop Pro.
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      152 6 Make it a brighter Sunday with By MACAW YOU and YOUR MONEY by Francis Chin Learn to play the Bjorn Borg way '4 t».ET f .s)< »t V* n By Tavry Tan i V,, 1 ..< \W. V My mm wm 1 AM&XW? 1 I.' W V e <»rv I
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  • In brief
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      Lock icon FNBC lowers rate
      54 7 AP New York, Saturday First National Bank of Chicago, the ninth-largest US commercial bank, lowered Its (Mime lending rate yesterday from 19.5 to 19 per cent, matching the rate set on Feb 9 by Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. Most major American banks continued to keep a 19.5
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      Lock icon 12 years for curate
      55 7 AP Cardiff, Saturday A former Anglican curate who confessed to being a car-prowling rapist was jailed for 12 years at a Cardiff court yesterday. Nicolaos Stavrakis, 30, pleaded guilty to three rapes, an attempted rape and two assaults causing bodily harm. He was dismissed from his
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      Lock icon Shares for Indons
      29 7 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday Indonesians will soon be able to buy shares on Jakarta's evolving stock exchange through a state-run mutual fund, government officials said yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon TODAY
      42 7 UPI TODAY is Saturday, February 21, the 52nd day of 1981 with 313 to follow. A THOUGHT FOB THE DAY: American patriot Thomas Paine said: "Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must undergo the fatigue of supporting it."
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      Lock icon New York Exchange
      132 7 UPI Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's cloee ATAT S3* Armco 33'* Beth Steel 23 H -V. Boeing Borg-warner 94 V. -H 37% -IV. Calerp Trac Chrysler 97H unch 8V. Coca-Cola 33H -V4 Colgate 14Vk Dow Chem 33% -V. Dresser 43% •V, Dupont
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      32 7 AP Closing averages on the New Yore Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 936.09 (un 2.73); 20 transports 379.18 (down 4.49); 15 utilities 107.27 (down 0.22); 65 stocks 358.59 (down 0.85.)
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    Lock icon $55 mil payout
    217 7 Ex-beauty queen wins suit against magazine World Focus UPI Cheyenne (Wyeming), Saturday A jury yesterday awarded a former Miss Wyoming U5526.5 million ($55.1 million) in damages from Penthouse magazine because of a story about the sexual activities of a beauty queen. Miss Kim Pring's attorney called it
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    78 7 AP Baagkek, Saturday Startled pasaeagera at Bangkok's Dm Maaag Airport scattered la all dlreetleas m Thursday meralag whea a surprise visiter appeared •■Mealy la the departare leaage a water baftale ea the run from the slaaghterhease. The baffale was being ell-leaded at a railway stattea eppealte the airpert
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      88 7 m *4 ,7 V r .'I /v: »/r 4 f v f riS., v*^ Today, Je T'aiwe moves to we Mandarin Today Je T aime welcomes you to its new and bigger premises at G1 Mandarin Hotel Shopping Arcade Come pay us a visit oven if it's |ust to browse
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    CPIB and the public
    293 8 The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau is both a familiar and an unfamiliar organisation to most Singaporeans. It is familiar because we know what it does. By law, tradition and the highest political example, the CPIB has been fighting corruption, without the slightest fear or hint of
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    THEIR VIEWS
    128 8 A little learning, they say, is a dangerW ous thing. That being so, William P. Clark, Jr, must be the safest choice there can be to fill the second most powerful post in the American State Department. For he pretends no knowledge of world affairs whatsoever. Had the
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  • By WHISPERS ISPY
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      Oddity in language
      67 8 Is it remiseir, remesier, remisir, remisiur, remisier? The word sent several colleagues, puzzled over its right spelling,into a spin recently. A check with both British and American dictionaries revealed no such word. In all of them, nothing stands between reminiscence and remiss. Finally, somebody tracked down the
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      The students too
      52 8 Want to become a driving instructor but don't know where to find students? Why not consider this classified ad in yesterday's Straits Times which appears to be offering a package deal. It says: "Sept 1973 Datsun 1200 cc. Just passed ROV inspection, suitable for giving driving tuition,
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    Lock icon India's elite still prefers English
    588 8 To the 15 officially recognised languages DPA New Delhi: India, the world's second largest nation with a population of 670 million, will probably always be a country without a uniform national language. The constitutional amendment of 1950, according to which Hindi was to become the
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    War book takes pains but is biased
    552 9  -  The Lasting Honon: The Fall of Hong Kong, 1941 by Oliver Lindsay. Sphere Books Ltd, London, 1981. $9 Reviewed by Shu Ju If you are interested in military history, Hong Kong and the The Fall of series of war books, then The Lasting
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      214 9 "gg CUBES y.S| c America's largest-selling pocket camera with built-in flash! Continental VL Electro Flash 555 Uses popular Kodak 110 film cartridge Electronic Flash speed 1 /2000 th sec ASA (lash guide number 30 Flash indicator light Only 8 seconds Flash recycling time Never any red-eye Oouble exposure prevention QuicK
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      262 9 5EgjiZS& N.R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along here CLUES FOR LU 6 1. Keyboard instrumentalist 2. It would be silly to wear a maek just to give someone a nasty shock 3. A very brave woman 4. It a dancer her legs, it
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    Servicing and repairs to cost more
    463 10  -  But better and safer bikes on roads may be the result Motorcycling by Lee Chiu San Motorcycle owners will have to pay more for repairs and servicing of their vehicles with the phasing out of roadside motorcycle repair shops. The Building Control Division is
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    Lock icon Wild about Mustangs
    436 10 Copley I New York: Model T Fords, Bentleys. Duesenbergs and other antique-car owners, eat your hearts out. The vintage car that's 1 all the rage today is a i relative newcomer the Ford Mustang made in 1965—1966. An estimated 400,000 of I them are still on the
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      47 10 Driving contest The first round of the Castrol Alpine Autotest Championship will take plaee on Sunday at the National Stadium runway starting at 9 a.m. Cash, car stereos and pewter trophies worth $3959 will be awarded to winners. Call Mrs Betty Kenneison at *****24 for entry forms.
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      152 10 Q» s \Ot 3^ S °»orCC^ eS e c catsSpecially designed for a silent, well-controlled and comfortable ride, the Monroe New-Matte* features the latest advances in shock absorber equipment Single tube construction allows increased fluid displacement, vastly reducing vibrations to vehicle and passenger 50% increase in heat dissipation capacity, New-Matics®
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      261 10 BSil ilHli Hil 8 rule (generally) 9 Canine men 10 Famous street 11 Everyone Ger. 12 Elated 15 Pretend 18 Vocal inflection 20 Untethered 23 Grievous 24 Pen 25 Bundle 26 Proves to be true 27 Indulge in gasconade 29 Homeric creation 30 Bel 32 drop of a hat 34
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  • SHOPPING
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      Rolls Royce of concert grands
      295 11 A twice weekly advertisement feature $115,000 that is the nett price for the Bosendorfer imperial concert grand, the ultimate in pianoes. This piano has 97 keys oc eight octaves, as opposed to the 88 keys found on normal pianoes. Built in Vienna, it is the
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      Own a video set by hp
      623 12 SHOPPING You can now own an Akai video cassette recorder for $344. That is the downpayment price you pay for an Akai VS 9700 EGN model through the hire purchase arrangement available at Ban Leong Radio and Electrical Company. You make 12 monthly instalments
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      306 11 Beautiful homes begin with IBP Tiles te&S 1 mm I t ,AHUJC. WW a V IBP Tiles leaders every step of the h ay. Sophisticated, elegantly designed for you. Imported from Europe in different distinctive colours to add luxury to living. or mure information con/ui r International Building Products (Pte»
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      279 11 ft <ff>ranb The grand master of pianos Lovingly created in the tradition of skilled craftsmanship for over 150 years the Bosendorfer is held in high esteem and immensely appreciated by virtuosos and music lovers throughout the world Mozart, Schubert. Beethoven Haydn Bruckner, Brahms. The kings of the light music from
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      251 12 Come try our AUTHENTIC ITALIAN FOODS, TENDER JUICY STEAKS A VARIETY OF SET LUNCHES DINNERS MEET YOUR FRIENDS FOR A MEAL OR A ORINK AT JACK'S PLACE CAFETERIA #No. 1, Bra* Biuh Comply (Next to Odeon Cinama) T«l: *****52 JACK'S GARDEN RESTAURANT (STEAK HOUSE) 4274. Blk. 730, Ava. 6 Ang
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      114 12 FAIRLADY BEAUTICIAN COSMETICS SPECIALISED IN BEAUTY SKIN CARE FOR OPEN PORES. SKIN PEELING, SKIN WAXING. ETC FROM ESTHER YANO (TOKYO TRAINED SKIN ADVISER) PTE LTD TEL: *****46, *****47, *****48 G332, MERLIN PLAZA BEACH ROAD, SPORE 0719 KANEBO, MAX FACTOR, ORLANE, MARY QUANT, HELENA RUBINSTEIN KISS ME, OUTDOOR GIRL, REVLON SHAMPOO
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      235 12 THE BIGGEST H P. CENTRE IN ANC MO KIO We have a wide range of Hi-Fi combination sets. Colour TVs. and Home Appliances available on easy H.P. Scheme. KENWOOD Spectrum 101 V D. Payment $149 Monthly $126 x 12 Spectrum 102 V D. Payment $200 Monthly $168 12 Spectrum 302
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      24 12 YOU CAN HAVE THIS SPACE PLUS IN THE SHOPPING PAGE FOR ONLY $50.40 (14cm x Icol) FOR DETAILS contactLINDA WEE TH ZH HH-U i
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      170 13 the ultra micro-mini with 2 speed system Functions: Sensitive Built-in Microphone Rec/Playback System Complete with earphone and carrying strap Operates on AC/DC (with AC Adaptor optional Dimensions: 63 x 125 x 35mm Weight: 285g ■'©••a UP $120 Mad* r Japan 1 IBBf Aw ai lab la at: 1 MIDLAND ELECTRONICS
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      232 13 VIDEO WORLD 5005 Basement, Woh Hup Complex Singapore 0719. Tel: *****81 *****60 d (ifitujJeck MENS WEAK i TAILORS 133, SoaooJati' Contra (l»t. Floor) Orchord Rood, Smyipott 9. Toi: *****86 *****33 Roody -to-woor Suits A Trousers. Wido Sotoction of Light A Hoovy suitings (og. wool, torytono cotton douMo kmt otc.) Cosuol
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      174 13 lik Pumice Sponge Removes drt, stubborn stans and even 1 caluses bskn Equaly suitable for clearing household utenste, snks and bath tubs Avateble at a« leadng departmental stores. r supefniarkets, pharmaaes Sole Agent YEWCHUAN PTE. LTD. 54 B. Boat Quay Tel *****8. *****1 MAGGIE FURNITURE Interior Decoration Inside Gay World
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      1219 14 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTA I 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong vr EE||A||#EA| PALcolor, Invented and owned by lELErUNlVE ll ICSBC Saturday 12.55 OPENING ANNOUNCE MKNTSf olio wed by IT'S NOW. 1.5# BANANA SPLITS. 2.15 SATURDAY M ATI NEE: Bern a rdine. (See Top Shows Of The Weekend).
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      726 14 SBC-RADIO 0 8.10 Sports Diary 8.15 On baturaay The Sunny Side 9.00 Pro- gramme Summary foli A 2?. tribute lowed by Mandarin By The SBC Orchestra Radio 9.15 Youth Beat 1.30 News followed by 10.00 World Of Sound Share Market Report and 10.30 Feature The Weather Forecast 1 45 Search
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      62 15 1*3 CASSETTES Sum* 2 29. Paranmia Sftoppmg Compkx Colaman Stmt Slmynw 0617. V/*,1 REMINDER Over $13,000 worth of cameros and photographic equipment to be won in 'Our Young Generation' Photographic Competition jointly organised by the Ministry of Culture and Nanyang Siong Pau. Submit your entry now! Closing Dote: 1 March
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      1130 15 NMENT GUIDE Top Shows of the Weekend Today a MIDNIGHT MOVIE: Berserk. (Ch 5, 11.21 p.m., In colour). A sadistic shocker where Joan Crawford shines as the shapely owner of a British circus who comes under investigation when the circus is plagued by a series of brutal murders. Strong supporting
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    Lock icon Clyde has one more hit on his hairy hands
    590 16 NYT New York: Clint Eastwood's Every Which Way But Loose made more money than any previous Eastwood venture. And the sequel, Any Which Way You Can, may be headed in the same direction. The trouble if you can call it trouble
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      191 16 CATHAY: 18th B]G Bj£ DAY! (*****00) (Cash Bookings Only/No Free List) NOW AT NORMAL SCREENING TIMES HANI, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15PM AN OUTRAGEOUS OFFICE COMEDY! THAT'S A MUST FOR THE SECRETARY, THE BOSS, THE RECEPTIONIST, THE CLERK, IN FACT, ANYONE WHO WORKS *8 FONDA TOMLIN PARTON \N IPC I II
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      88 16 II DM! LI V ARI ANDJKSON YVONNF HUMAN JADE: 18th DAY (*****80) 5 BHOWS at 11am, 1.30,4,6.30 9.00pm A MANHUNT of Indescribable terror screaming suspense! in HIS LATEST LAST FILM fs THE J Hl/NTER SOON at 2 THEATRES REPUBLIC m A Musical, A Place Where Dreams Come True j s
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      709 16 What's On 1 In and around town LEONINE CONSORT. an Australian group of four men and four women, perform at the Singapore Conference Hall, 8 p.m. with a repertoire ranging from Renaissance and classical music to popular modern music including jazz and serious contemporary works. Tickets at $1 are available
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  • SPORTS AND LEISURE
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      The baiting game
      885 17 FOR the many who brave the salt water and sea air every weekend, fishing holds a mysterious fascination Fishing demands a high level of skill coupled with alertness of mind.Perhaps it is this challenge that drives the enthusiast on. Then again some claim that fishing brings out
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      Lock icon Put on your roller wheels
      940 18  -  ROLLER SKATE Story by Dorothy Ang WHAT has eight wheels, can cost anything up to $900 and instantly make you 7 cm taller? A pair of rollerskates! Rollerskating has already reached epidemic §roportions in the United tates and its "victims" include people like Dustin Hoffman,
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      Irene, Jim, Mongoose and Cobra on the jog
      817 20  -  IMewlyweds, old marrieds and a couple at war go jogging By Terry Tan I WAS cemetry, oops sorry, sedentary for 25 years I have been rewarded with the most visually enriching experiences. Up and down the 2.4 km jogging track in Ulu
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      Tricks you can learn with sailboards
      826 21  -  You can go on a leisurely sail or perform near-acrobatic feats with this sailing craft By Jason Lim "DO IT STANDING UP." is the catchy slogan that is being used to promote windsurfing. The sailor stands on his sailboard and skilfully moves his sail-rig
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      Two wheels can buy you a good time
      982 22  -  Bicycling is great for leisure as well as competition By Lee Gek Lan MOST health-conscious and active people seem Suite taken in by sports ke tennis and squash these days. Ask around and you will find, particularly among the younger generation that
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      There's value in stamps
      677 23 EVERY so often, newspapers carry stories about a stamp that has been sold for a fabulous sum and people immediately begin checking through their children's stamp collections to see if they have any valuable ones. Stamp dealer Kenneth Fish, who has a shop in Holland Shopping
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      Billiard tables in handy packs
      202 23 BILLIARD tables can now be imported from Australia at lower prices because they are produced in completely knocked-down (CKD) form. Several CKD tables can be packed into a crate which takes up less space than an assembled billiard table. The manufacturer, P.J. Brady of Australia,
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      With a bit of rope
      843 24 SKIPPING rope is not just kid stuff. It is also for athletes and boxers, cardiac patients and overweights. Reports from America say that rope skipping is fast catching on and may even be joining tennis and jogging in the realm of physical fitness chic. Why?
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      Keep your old calendar
      479 24 WHAT do you do with all those lovely calendar pages that aren't really worth framing but which you can't bear to throw away either? Or those cute mini-posters that are impossible to part with until they get creased after lying in the desk drawer for ages?
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      23 18 Available at all leading sports shops Sole Agent: Q.S.GILL CPTE3 LTD., tfic 8 De Souza Street. Singapore 0104 Tel *****7 (Behind Ocean Building)
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      126 19 NIKE INTRODUCES THE VOLLEY IN BADMINTON. The Volley was originally designed for top-class volleyball players whose sudden accelerations on court needed a special shoe. Badminton players soon discovered that this tough, lightweight shoe also suited their equally demanding game. The Nike Volley is worn by world-class badminton players today. What
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      223 20 < The PFbfessionala Runner's Dream iof Comfort *1 A PADDED COLLAR REINFORCED TOE CAP FOR PROTECTION HEEL LINED ELL PADDEDTONGUE THICKER PADDING v m*; 13W I (Oi 4» IN WEAR AREAS -*r ti i, > ft Lotto, the leading Italian sports shoe manufacturer designed the new Professional running shoe not
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      113 21 THE LATEST HIT IN SMGAPORE! mistral Competition 4 ■V" 2*. 1 ■v ggjgjllg mm Hmm m n Y<i i mistrol The only International Status sailboard with the following Qualities: -SUPERB FINISHING due to high quality control -QUALITY MATERIAL to withstand the roughest conditions FAST STABLE you often stay ahead of
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      33 23 MackesonThe Royal Stout. Brewed with only the finest natural ingredients. Backed by a 200-year tradition. Mackeson Stout. For king-size goodness. Be one up. Get that winning taste. Mackeson. The world's leading English stout.
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      109 24 Made in Canada EXERCISE EQUIPMENT FOR BODYBUILDING ATHLETES MEN WOMEN CHILDREN Trim your waist... Perfect your abdominal region with the Abdominal Board Weider's Vinyl Barbell'and Dumbell Sets The Ail-Purpose Bodybuilding Bench a NEW! Stationary Fitness Bicycle Totally ~i Redesigned mA Sole Agents: GCX)D HEALTH DISTRIBUTORS (PTE) LTD. 5322. 2nd Floor
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE...
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      Lock icon Advantage Borg
      253 25 as Swedish ace beats McEnroe easily again Tennis UPL Sydney, Saturday With the world major tennis tournaments just around the corner, Swede Bjorn Borg stole a mental march over American John McEnroe with another one-sided win in a three-match invitation challenge series at the Hordern Pavilion last night.
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      Lock icon 'Devils' agree to play against Malaysia
      183 25 m^L Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Saturday England's Manchester United have agreed to play two friendlies against Malaysia's national team here in May, the Football Association of Malaysia said yesterday. The English First Division side will arrive for an eight-day tour on May 3 shortly after
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      Bec shoots a hot line
      533 26  -  KdBowling By BRIAN MILLER Rebecca "Bee" W a tana be, a newcomer to the Asian bowling scene, strengthened the chances for a Philippine victory in the Cycle And Carriage Queen's championships when she posted a 1161-series to claim sixth spot in the Masters qualifiers list
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      STTA won't retain coach
      315 26  -  Q Table tennis By TONY KOH The Singapore Table Tennis Association will not renew national coach Chen Sheng Hsin's contract, which expired earlier this week, because of a Kromise they made to the long Kong TTA. Explained STTA secre- tary Sim Song Koy: "The general standard
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      Edmund stars in SJI win
      321 26 Around the schools St Joseph's Institution scored an exciting 2-1 victory over arch-rivals Anglo-Chinese School in a National Schools Under-16 soccer match at Bras Besah Road yesterday. Edmund Chan was undoubtedly the star of the SJI victory. The midfielder not only marshalled the Josephian defence
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      30 teams for MAS clash
      46 26 Thirty teams will take part in the Malaysian Airlines System seven-a-side soccer tournament at the Serangoon Gardens Sports Club Ground on Sunday at 8.15 a.m. All participating ttams are advised to report to the organising secretary, Abu Sujak, before 8 a.m.
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      My choices
      615 27  -  Soccer team, Jita and Peng Siong for awards By BRIAN MILLER Swimmer Ang Peng Siong as Singapore Sportsman of the Year, (he national soccer squad for the Team of the Year title and Jita Singh for the Coach of the Year prize. Those are my predictions for the
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      Pepsi event for close scrutiny
      414 27  -  By TAY CHENG KHOON The Pepsi junior championships, at the Kallang Complex this weekend ana next will be closely monitored by the Singapore Squash Rackets Association. For the tournament is the showpiece of the Pepsi Training Scheme. Though it's open to all Juniors, most of
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      Early goal is important
      844 28  -  if Singapore want another thumping win Malaysia Cup'81 By JEFFREY LOW Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Plainly, there are three good reasons why it's difficult to imagine Singapore losing to Malaysian Armed Forces at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight (8 p.m.). First, the obvious one. After last week's
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      'We'll gun down the enemies'
      337 28  -  By SURESH NAIR Malaysian Armed Forces advance to the Malaysia Cup battle-front against holders Singapore at the Merdeka Stadium tonight with the aim of "gunning down the enemies." The soldiers, who shocked Selangor, last year's losing finalists, 2-1 on Feb 8, are planning another big-scale
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      212 25 PACKING/STORAGE/ REMOVALS PICK-UPS/ VANS: collections, deliveries, removals, dumping Day/ night. FJroz *****55. SITUATIONS VACANT l) AN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY has vacancy for the following: FRENCH POLISHER Applicant* should hava: 1. Have received formal training In French polishing and varnishing during the course of thelrapprentlceshlp. 2. Be experienced In the preparation and
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      53 25 For basketball For volleyball Xi rj For rugby or sailing i For fencing For shooting For tennis For weightlifting What's your sport? For any further information write to adidas, 8522 Herzogenaurach, West Germany or to G. S. Gill, 8 de Souza Street, Singapore-0104 adidas Sole agents: G.S Gill Co., Kuala
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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      68 25 t i. T i HOCKEY: Women's knockout competition (Padang, 5.15 p.m.). SOCCER: Government Services Div—l Armed Forces v Club HDB (Farrer Park); Port Authority v Special Constabulary (PARC); Telerec v Public Utilities Board (Toa Payoh Athletic Centre, all matches at 4.30 p.m. Div. 3 CPF v Vigilante Corps (Farrer Park);
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      56 26 Slazenger Blue makes the others green with envy so do Slazenger rackets. They need no introduction make green-horns of your opponents. IK PVTHRU9T P» 36H Sfc i Play better with Sla/enger, first in the world of squash. Sole Agent: CW Robertson, Wilson (S) Ltd. 707/708 Cathay Building. Singapore 0922. Tel:
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      42 26 T£c«* 1 l -i* f -V r-v--/n ONf toiiu MO tragi -■> o* '"•intuit KKTUK) m AUSTtAUA UNO« lICWCI MC o» LONDON «y AN GOVE'S PTIIN AVfNUt, tHMHABK. SOUTH *WUtf KA9EIIAISTRALIA Wsomt^i J 1 j' >m 111 DISCOVER THE REALTASTE OF GINGER WINE
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      159 27 PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Notice is hereby given that in consequence of the intended purchase of a ship by our clients MS "BEATA LEONHARDT" Schlffahrts-Gesellschaft MBH Co., we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 172) in respect
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      116 27 If you're serious about squash... in •M 135 m VV <.A ;>y A Trade enquiries to Sole Distributor. UNCLE CHOO SPORTS CENTRE Unit 232,2 nd Floor, Plaza Singapura, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923, Tel: *****54 MADE M ITALY THE ULTIMATE SPORTS SHOES Authorized Retailers: ALEX SPORTS CHAMPION SPORTS GARUDA SPORTS HUI
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      134 28 When your guests ask for a champagne, offer them the Singapore Leader. m S3 Ws -.3 CHAMPAGNE Charles Hcirisieck REIMS FRANCE ■RUT f*\ BBOT ASSOCIATED LIQUOR DISTRIBUTORS (SINGAPORE) PTE UX>. CHESS CHAMPION POCKET CHESS Now is the time to test your wits against the Chess Champion Pocket Chess: study and
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  • WEEKEND RACING Four-page pullout on the Penang Sprint Cup meeting
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      German Hero for first win
      416 29  -  The three-year-old has little to beat in Race 3 By Brian Miller German Hero, a wellbred New Zealand gelding by Double Nearco, comes up against a lack lustre field of sprinters in Race 3 at Penang today and should have no problem getting through for
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      TODAY'S SELECTIONS
      124 29 K. L. CHAN TURF RAY BRIAN MILLER STAR BOY RAM 1 Slagapare 8*u4 Pau Ma Paa Ma Truly Thankful klta Saka Tina's Joy Malaysia Joy Up Race t Battle Smeke Stepping Softly Stopplag Softly Imposing El Cachllla Provost Battle Smake Stepping Softly Race] Germaa Here Raise A Hope
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      LEADING JOCKEYS
      95 29 1st 2nd 3rd 1 G. Donnelly 9 3 5 2 J. Murray 8 4 5 3 G. Podmore 7 5 7 4 B. Raymond 7 1 0 5 L. Khoo 6 0 8 6 K. Velu 5 7 1 7 B. Sharp 5 4 2 8 C. Gwilliam
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      LEADING TRAINERS
      70 29 1st 2nd 3rd Ivan Allan 11 8 8 Samsuri Aba. Rahman 11 8 8 Teh Choon Beng 9 7 8 Garnet Bougoure 9 4 4 Buang Abu Bakar 7 9 2 Lee Seng Hup 7 5 6 A.M. Heddle 7 1 7 E. Van Breukeler 4 7 5
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    • PENANG CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW...
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        TODAY
        2892 30/31 SAMEDAN...finiahad third to Alabama ovar 1200 m laat waak. Could racoup loataa whan ha goaa ovar 1400 m in Raca 7 today. RATF 1 2.30 MALAYSIAN MAIDEN lvnv>Li A STAKES 1.200M ($15,000 $9,000 to winner) 1 2 3 25 Pau Ms (Pau Ma) Heddle 55.5 (-1.5) SK Wanon 72
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        4047 30/31 CAMBERLY...topwoiaht in tho Sprint Trophy roco but cannot bo discardod. VICTOR.-* baatan favourite last waak but could maka amanda whan ha goaa ovar 1400 m in Raca tomorrow. PAPF 1 2.0 CLASS 4 DIV 4 1.200M ($12,000 $8,400 to winner) 1 99*780 Champagna III G Dg Cg (Lucky) Rodgers
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      Nap: Concession
      616 32  -  Jockey Podmore appears all set to score a big win in Trophy race By K. L. Chan Concession stands out as a good thing in tomorrow's feature race, the $70,000 Sprint Trophy event for Class 1 Division 1 horses over 1400 m, and in his present trim should
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      Lock icon Piggott's poised for victory
      174 32 Reuter Johannesburg, Saturday South African jockeys will start with a 16point advantage in the second and final horse racing "test" against six top English riders at Germistor today. But the English team captain Lester Piggott is favourite to win one of the four races a 1400
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      TOMORROWS SELECTIONS
      130 32 K. L. CHAN TURF BAY rTTTrrimT™ STAB BOY Kmc 1 Take Easy Vaaltex Gulf Eagle Take Eaay Saritamer Junior Take Eaay Vanitex Btte! Jeflenea D Persistence War Baaaer McG arret War Baaaer High Perfection War Baaaer McG arret Race S Wwier Wamaa Perenius Percales Protagonist Date Justinian Date
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      30 29 smm card CLIPTER LIGHTERS Sole Agent for Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Thailand Malaysia. UAN BEE CORPORATION PTE LTD Unit 210, Tan Boon Liat Bldg., 315, Outram Road, Singapore 0316. Tel: *****00
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