New Nation, 24 February 1981

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    Masthead
    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, February 24, 1981 3113 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 r NEW tey NATION COMMENT!
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    Lock icon Here's the man who did it
    42 1 Civil Guard Lieutenant Colenel Antoni Tejero de Molina steads en the podium 1b the Spanish Parliament after leading a takeover of the lawmaking body m Its members voted for a new Premier. UPI photo UPI photo
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    Lock icon Parliament seized
    245 1 Coup bid in Spain: 300 held hostage Reuter Madrid: Rebel civil guards, in a dramatic bid to take over the country, stormed the Spanish National Assembly yesterday and took 30u parliamentarians hostage. King Juan Carlos went on TV in his army uniform shortly after midnight and said he
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    Lock icon How it began
    454 1 Reuter Madrid: A confidence vtto had Jut started In the Spanish Parliament last night when a civil gaard effleer hunt in, ran tn the rMtrnm aad pnlnted a plstnl at the Speaker's head. There were shnntn nf "everybedy get down, get dowa" ns elvll gnards rashed la
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    Big Walk
    59 1 The mystery prizes for the Big Walk are three Nordmende portable 30cm TV sets. The first entry to be opened at each of the three centres Times Orchard at Lucky Plaza, Times House at Kim Seng Road and Singapore Sports Council at Kallang will win the prize. The
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  • Article
    M-Cup
    41 1 -There will 10 Citizen watches to be won in this week's Malaysia Cup contest, and not 13 as stated in our advertisement on the back page of The Straits Times today. The error is regretted. Contest form on Page 17.
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      56 1 Dear Readers: We started a service for horse racing fans In the form of a four-page Silent on the Penang meeting two tordays ago. This will continue to be a regular feature In New iVatfon. From today, we mix foreign and local news Instead of putting them In separate pages.
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      45 1 An. .in. win VV i' ii Wni K.st 1200 k The Largest and Worlds No.l DONNAY& BORG -t i .^Wyy"^" fa >« Ad'W wjr »H «prfi > f "f K h n v. r» m n u •U a, ;r..< '*.W C .7* Y'-'* *•»<*** ;:-i, ?rn 'J»
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      49 1 Forecast Singapore s weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 (i.m. today: Showers in a ew areas in the late afternoon. Sunset today: 6.51 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.45 a.m. IN THE OTHER PAGES: M-Cup Contest 17; Stars 19; Comics 21; Crossword 4; Moneywords Coupon 20- What's On 22, 23.
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    Lock icon Tokyo gets its first snowfall of the season
    83 2 Japanese school children bra vine a driving snowstorm to visit the Parllameat ball ding In Tokyo on a educational tour on Feb 17. It was the season's first snowfall. The snow changed the spring-like weather baeh Into a freezing winter as the
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    Comfort to publish handbook on taxis
    113 2 NTUC Comfort is planning to publish a handbook to educate commuters on the dos and don'ts of taking a taxi and the taxi services available. Comfort feels that all its efforts to educate taxi drivers to upgrade their service will come to nought if
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    500 taxis don't answer radio calls
    221 2 Half of the Sin Ming fleet About 500 NTUC Comfort radio taxi operators generally do not respond to radio calls to pick up passengers. They form half of the radio taxi fleet controlled from Sin Ming control room. Another 200 radio taxi drivers are
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    Lock icon Avalanche kills six
    52 2 Reuter Belgrade: Six people died when an avalanche roared down the slopes of the Sar mountain in southern Yugoslavia and crashed onto cars on a road below, officials said here today. But two children were rescued alive after spending more than 30 hours in one of the
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    Blood
    44 2 Blood donation sessions will be held at NS Electronics Pte Ltd in Lower Delta Road on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The blood donation centre at the Singapore General Hospital will be open on Sunday from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
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      95 2 GEM EQUIPMENT EXHIBITION (presented by NIHON HOSEKI-KIZAI. TOKYO, JAPAN) 23RD 24TH FEBRUARY, 9.30 A.M. TO 5.00 P.M. AUTUMN ROOM (BTH FLOOR, SOUTH WING) MANDARIN HOTEL, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 1» fcsT SHIMAZU Electronic Balance ■if?*** *r w. m m > T vmk MR M OHO MR K lAKAHASHI (Equipment Specialist* MISS
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      107 2 What the cabby thinks of you See Page t For the Modern Executive Modern Precision Cask) compacts a ck >ck and an 8 dkjit calculator. to give y< xi t Fie idea I everyday col league CASIO HQ-21 Sopar accurate to 3 tan a d*v Continual unit duptay in big.
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    Furore over 'amateurs' in talent quest
    330 3  -  By Agatha Koh When is an amateur not an amateur? This question has raised a storm over the status of some contestants in Rediffusion's PreAsian Amateur Singing Contest. Finalists Peter Chua, who works for the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, and Magic, a trio from the
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    Lock icon US to study Brez call for summit
    362 3 Reuter Washington: US State Department spokesman William Dyess said yesterday the US was viewing Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev's suggestion of a summit meeting with interest. He was commenting on Mr Brezhnev's call at the 26th Communist Party congress in Moscow yesterday for a
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    Lock icon Soviet warning
    60 3 Reuter Nmm«: A Soviet army officer last night delivered a defiant warning that the Soviet armed forces could deal a "shattering rebuff' to any aggression. It came in a greetings message from the armed forces delivered by an infantry major-general to the Soviet Communist Party Congress whose opening
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      92 3 Super-Power for Cameras! Perfectly stable discharge for accurate light metering Exclusive anti-creep construction. Super-Power for Calculators! Constant power-output and creep-resistance with increased sen/ice hours. Super-Power for Watches! Stable power and anti-leak construction for top performance in all temperature conditions. Maxell batteries are manufactured in an integrated production process with computerised
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    T-shirts for HDB workers
    157 4 Twiigwi have warn them for vmui, theo Uw hawkrrt at feed ceatra dipped IIU them. N«m, eleaalm workers la Htulag B«wd r*h tele* will Mall* T-ehlrt fraternity. The HDB will lame It* dally rated werhera wltli tree T-ehlrta which they have te wear when delag their
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    Nurses: Return Class A perk
    417 4  -  Upset by revised benefits scheme By Gerry de Silva Government nurses recently petitioned their union to press for the reinstatement of medical benefits lost because of a revision in policy. In particular they are upset over losing their eligibility for Class A ward treatment. The
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    Lock icon Major US banks lower prime rate
    206 4 Reuter New Ysrk: Several major US banks yesterday lowered their prime lending rates, reflecting a decline in demand (or loans and in costs of acquiring funds. Chase Manhattan, Chemical Bank and Marine Midland cut their rates from 19.5 per cent to 19 per cent.
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    SICC visit to Batam next week
    56 4 About 40 members of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce will visit Batam Island on March 3. The purpose of the visit is to meet the island's development authorities and learn about the latest developments there. The chamber is holding talks with the Indonesian
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    Aftercare
    30 4 Dr Ow Chin Hock, Parliamentary Secretary (Education), will be guest-of-honour at a presentation ceremony of registered volunteer aftercare officers at Sana House, Scotts Road on Friday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon Biggest car recall
    50 4 AFP Detroit: General Motors is recalling 6.4 million cars and vans to replace defective bolts fastening the rear suspension to the chassis, it announced here yesterday. This is the biggest recall since GM asked motorists to bring back their vehicles because of faulty engine mountings in lSfrl
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      102 4 n TOLLAN A CABERNET SHIRA VINTAGh 1976 A wine Mended from Cabernet Wipor aad Skftraz grapes grtmn in ihe Binm Vaiay and Quakro areas Pr** u» boafcac was airrd m American oat Mcfceomfor twelve month* Thecoaiiri irwt and oak characters *hich art mief as tKc float and palate ill further
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      255 4 Crossword ACBO6B 1 Bridge bid 5 Pippin 10 Ostentatious act 14 Newspaper section, for short 15 Theresa 16 Wings 17 Sins 18 Fetch 19 Shout 20 Depot: abbr. 21 German article 22 Judicial writ 24 Arar 28 Tar 29 Heinrich the poet 30 Rep's opponent 33 Visitor 36 Allow to
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    Lock icon Ending soon—the co-ed bathrooms
    135 5 Ending soon —the co-ed bathrooms UPI Amherst (Maaaaehnsetta): They are ending an era, and bringing bach sexually segregated bathrooms at the University of Massachusetts. The director of residential life says co-ed bathrooms will be eliminated after II yean because parents and students "are disturbed by the sharing of private space."
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    $6.5m for overhead bridges
    233 5 The Public Works Department will build 18 overhead bridges at a total cost of $6.5 million this year to improve road safety (or pedestrians. The 18 are among 104 proposed by the Traffic Police to PWD early last year. The Traffic Police suggested the building of
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    Stock market
    389 5 Tone of the market during the first 45 minutes of morning: Faber Merlin appears to benefit from the apparent government displeas ure of MUI acquiring a controlling stake in Ming Court Hotel, of which it is the largest shareholder. Renewed interest in F.Merlin pushed its shares to a
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    Lock icon Gold drops
    29 5 UPI Hong Kong, Tuesday Gold opened sharply lower toaay on the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange at U*****.15 an ounce, compared with yesterday's closing of US$5O9. UPI
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    Causing hurt charge
    74 5 A 28-year-old woman, Nle Li Jiun, was charged in a magistrate's court this morning with voluntarily causing hurt to a Housing Board car park attendant She allegedly strangled Miss Seah Soo Cheng at Blk 58, Lengkok Bahru, on Nov 13 last year to deter Miss Seah from
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    Lock icon Police arrest 150
    67 5 UPI Auckland: About 150 striking ground engineers were arrested at Auckland airport today after a group of picketers invaded the baggage handling area, police reported. A police spokesman said the men would be charged with breaching civil aviation regulations by being in a prohibited area of the
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      3 5 See eeatre ptgea
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      251 5 SHARP C-16Q3M A portable that carries you to new heights of viewing pleasure. Sharp C-1603M colour TV. Designed as the neat compromise between the conventional 36cm portable and the bigger set. The world famous Sharp TV technology that has made Sharp a household TV 1 name has gone into the
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    Lock icon Colonel who led the takeover
    64 6 Gun-well ding Lt Col An tool* Tejero de Molina (centre) Is shown at the moment of takeover of the Spanish Parliament In this dramatic photo by an Agenda EFE photographer. Parliament President Landallno La villa (seated top left), and other officials and MPs look towards
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  • In Brief
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      Murder charge
      62 6 A 25-year-old man, Goh Kai Whatt, was this morning charged in a magistrate's court with murder. He allegedly murdered Kwok Seng Ong on Jan 28 this year, together with Lim Teck Chai and Toh Ah Kaue, at Home Road at 11.27 p.m. Goh has been remanded at the
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      Lock icon US evidence
      56 6 Reuter Washington: The United States yesterday released documentary evidence to support its allegations that the Soviet Union, Cuba and communist allies supplied arms to Leftist guerillas trying to take over El Salvador. The release .of the document came after the Reagen admlnstration warned it might act against Cuba
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      Lock icon Yoga for cancer?
      65 6 AFP Beijing: An ancient Chinese-type yoga method developed more than 3000 years ago is capable of curing cancer, according to a book by a Chinese doctor that has lust been published in Shanghai The Gu&ngmlng daily yesterday said the book quoted a number of cases in which
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      371 6 >fcP0-WJPJI3fc How the Earth Got Its Sun •Bagaimana Bumi Mendapat Matahari TALES FROM THE ORIENT DONGENG-DONGENG DARI TIMUR 5 i m m V s I'llWj Jr ft W >M f K/ m y.'i w, s S8 a s s s i Mi \4 h\ s <AVa /il r// o wnzmm
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    Lock icon $1b offer to buy film firm
    209 7 Bid by oil tycoon to take over 20th C-Fox Reuter Lm Angeles: A US oil millionaire has offered to buy the 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation for about US$63O million (about $1.26 billion), the company said. A company statement on Sunday said the offer, by
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    Legal body formed nine years later
    110 7 The Judicial Legal Officers was formed last Saturday almost nlae years alter the Idea was first meoted. The ssssristlsj is aimed at upgrading legal professionalism and injecting a freer flew of knowledge among officers in the legal service. It will apply to become a
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    208 7 Reuter UPI Declining Interest rates and a more hopeful attitude about the chances for success in Congress of President Reagan's economic programme pushed prices higher on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday but trading continued at its recent moderate pace. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 9.14
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    34 7 AP Closing averages on the New Tone Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 945.23 (up 9.14): 20 transports 379.fj (up 0.79): 15 utilities 107.0# (down 0.25); IB stocks M 0.99 (up 2.00) AP
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    Lock icon More strike threats for Thatcher
    256 7 Reuter Lendaa: Britain's Conservative government, already under attack (or its retreat before the miners, faces a new challenge this week from 32,000 water workers who are threatening to strike for bigger wage increases. Workers in other state-owned industries and public services are also lining up
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    82 7 AFP Paris: Newspapers yesterday paid tribute Is la sheet Immmr a It-year-eld key whs (sestet sff (sar bargtars with aa alma aad a penknife. Plst-slsedNleelss Matareese was alsae at heme la the sabarb sf Fraaeeavllle whea the gaag bant la sa Sataraay. He abet sae la the
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    Lock icon Today
    53 7 UPI Teday is Tuesday, Feb 24, the 55th day at 1981 with 310 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign at Pisces. A thsaght for the day: Author William Sydney Porter, better known as O. Henry, said: "A straw vote only shews which way the
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    28 drowned last year
    181 7 Twenty-eight people who drowned last year could have been saved had the public been educated on water safety, the spokesman of the Singapore branch of the Royal Life Saving Society, Mr Y P Yim said. People should not be overconfident and take unnecessary risks lust to
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      71 7 Holds up to six cards with room to spare Billfold compartment The Diners Qtib Walkt Yours the Yours when a moment your friend you application for recommend for membership is membership is accepted accepted For Diners Club application forms for yourself or your friends, call 294 4222. *ThiB offer is
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    Queue that is not
    341 8 Compared to the uncompromisingly straight and orderly line of applicants for Housing Board flats, the Housing and Urban Development Company queue is getting to be a little chaotic. On the one hand, at least 44 per cent of the people in the queue (the singles) have
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    THEIR VIEWS
    119 8 4 According to her side of the story, a young lady has been dismissed, as it were, from the staff of the University of New South Wales, Australia. She claims she was sacked because she complained about the university's refusal to address bar as Ms. While it has
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    Stop by nine
    92 8 fg> [S B p y Y j Journalists find the cocktail circuit a necessary evil that often throws their schedule off. This explained why a colleague was pleased when she received an invitation for an event with the line: "The function should conclude by 9 p.m." The
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    Lock icon All the world's a stage
    770 8 And we all have our roles to play NYT TmciUmi (Alabama): Roving the corridors under tne great white dome of Bryce Hospital, Dr Humphry Osmond was expounding on the many roles that we play throughout our lives. As is nis custom, he resorted to Shakespearean
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    Put yourself in the cabby's seat
    773 9  -  You have plenty of grouses about taxi drivers. RAV DHALIWAL spoke to them and here's what they have to say about you, the passenger RAV DHALIWAL The young, educated passenger can be very rude ruder than he has any right to be. Some people
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      302 9 MP^SANYO COMPONENT Now to get rich powerful sound you don't Pi M need big mass stereo. Sanyo micro m Vm JM|% components are a product V I V blflv of tremendous advance in micro technology. So now stereo gives so much more in so little space. .m-f. s ma r
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      Lock icon A 10 is great but 15 is better
      701 10 Copley Imagine a group of sunbathers chatting at the beach on a hot, sunny afternoon with the conversation going something like this: "Hers is an eight." "His is a four." "That's definitely a 10." "Beat you all I've got a 15." You
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      Lock icon Crazy teen talk in the US baffles adults
      453 10 Copley Los Angeles: Are you an air head who's a little spaced and doesn't know what the haps are? It's cars, bra, don't worry. Just get a clue, pull your head out, and read the following before you go party hardy with
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      RECYCLING.
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      66 10 floods £>\am n ds o'\am ncV^ As direct importer*, we arc a hie tit sell our diamitnds at wholesale prices. For Kr»?« t hu» v** ul <»"H» s.m.iM sii\a ii;\\i.i.li;ks G-' Shfipi»rg f '44yo'«f '0.4 I some years between us' girl or boy two is enough fee vrfonnalion on family
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  • trend 2 EDITED BY JUDITH HOLMBERG
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      Lock icon IF you marry these men...
      474 11  -  SOAP I LboxJ By John Sinbor Copley New York: Science is always doing studies on love. They get few definite answers. (Freud couldn't figure it out.) Science says love still figures in marriage, but it comes in a shaky fourth. If you are wondering whom
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      Mum-in-law becoming a problem
      372 11 I have been married two years and have a daughter. My husband and I were happy till my mother-in-law came to stay to look after our child. She complains about everything I do and rare-* ly helps with the housework. She is also untidy. My husband
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      A message from Ros
      135 11 I get many letters asking for help regarding beauty, medical and even legal problems. These should be addressed to the appropriate specialists as I deal with emotional problems. Please do not send selfaddressed envelopes as I cannot reply directly. Nei- ther can I deal with letters
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      Does she want to break off?
      137 11 My steady girlfriend of four years has suddenly changed. She refuses all my dates and Is very short and curt with me. She is more Interested in other boys and ignores me when they are around. Does she want to break off with me
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      199 11 Break the wind-trap that causes the pain Acidity it only partly the cause of indigestion pain. Wind it the main culprit. When your delicate I L J stomach balance it disturbed, tmall foamy J Xl- bubbles distend the stomach—and as the pretture increatet to doee that 'full' feeling vk lead
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    Don't just stand and watch!
    1422 12/13  -  Compiled bv When you see a road accident, do something Judith Hale Two hundred and fifty seven people died on the roads last year an average of five a week. A number of them could have been saved if help had been rendered in the
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  • SHOPPING
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      Light up your life at home
      376 14 i A twite weekly advertisement feature At the flick of a switch, we can bring light and warmth into our homes. Electricity is one marvel of mankind's ingenuity. With lighting we have come a long way from firewood, candles and kerosene burners. Lights not
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      Get woollen items before you jet off
      406 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature Jaeger, Morley, Dhobi, Pringle, Dalkeith, Honeybunch and Carrington the brandconscious among us will easily recognise these names as leading makers of woollen wear. These brands are imEd from the United lom, Europe, Ausand New Zealand. They are available
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      43 14 CITIZEN SEIKO CASIO ALBA And other leading brands of watches Trade Export Enquiries Welcome rj&r&i Bajajsons Pte. Ltd. g 10. Grd Fir Htyh Street Pla/d PS4 High Street Singapore 061 7 ritMw;/) Tel *****12 8< *****03 TLX HS ***** PALSON CABL t PALSONS
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      103 14 V I A i-. 10.00 a.m. 7.00 p.m. Mon Sat Sunday by Appointment Korean Chests Antique and Reproduction Best Quality wide variety over 200 pieces to choose from BU-IL Antique Company 26 Jalan Selaseh. Seletar Hills Estate Singapore 7880 M *****?9 Worldwide distributer for BU-IL ANTIQUK COMPANY SI < M
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      166 14 IhO/ <y i i Mtxlfl ib('B M 1 FREE INSTALLATION COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF LIGHTING L* OTHER HOMF APPLIANCES NEW LIGHT ELECTRICAL (PTE) LTD II V.< 4 HAIESTIER ROAD SINI.APORI I*l2 111 25J47/', IhH/h lfi|M| Showroom IMS SI RANGOON ROAO SINGAPORI oi*l J/M■ 111 *4 IbIMS /■J.IHOJ'j [ffliH ROUSTABOUT Elvli Pruloy
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      319 15 Come try our AUTHENTIC ITALIAN FOODS, TENDER JUICY STEAKS A VARIETY OF SET LUNCHES DINNERS MEET YOUR FRIENDS FOR A MEAL OR A DRINK AT JACK'S PLACE CAFETERIA No. 1, Bras Boaoh Comptox (Noxt to OdOon CI no ma) Tal: *****82 JACK'S GARDEN RESTAURANT (STEAK HOUSE) 4274, Blk. 730, Am.
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      84 15 CURTAIN AND CURTAIN TRACK SPECIALIST We install and fit your curtain tracks and curtains to your satisfaction. (Wide range of curtain materials available for your selection). Fitting of curtains (inclusive of sewing) 3RM flat 60/- upwards. 4RM flat $120/- upwards. SRM flat $290/- upwards. Installations of curtain tracks 3RM flat
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      224 15 Let your dream come true this festive season < x .> m if I r t Our invitation is extended to all military personnel /public statutory board employees to our SAFE HOME FURNISHING CENTRE GAY WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK showroom. Exclusively yours I SAFE CREDIT INSTALMENT SCHEME LOWEST INITIAL DOWN PAYMENT
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      180 16 Lunchtime Specials Additional delicious dishes: Hong Kong Fish Head $10 Hainanese Steamed Chicken $5 Chilli Crayfish $14 Braised Shoulder of Pork $10 Cuttlefish stuffed with Shrimp $5 Lor Ap Braised Duckling in soya sauce $5 Quick Service »Very Moderate Prices Easy Parking Also enjoy great favourites Hke chilli crab, barbecued
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      5 16 A twice weekly advertisement feature
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      668 17 n *v to j» are w r THE NEW NAIION/CmZEN 1 MALAYSIA CUP CONTEST Wii an all-expenses in Madrid. Snaia Plus32oCitizen watches to be won To all soccer fans, the Malaysia Cup series is here again. If you think you know who's going to bring the Cup home this time,
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE...
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      So Spectacular
      449 18  -  The last-start winner is keeping his form well the CJj track By K. L. CHAN Ipoll, Tuesday Last start winner, Spectacular Move is keeping his form and should score again when he goes over 1700 m in Class 5 Division 1 on Saturday. With Martin Sng astride, the
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      How they finished at Penang on Saturday
      134 18 1 Joy Up 2 Malaysia in 3 Oyez. Won by: 3Vi, ns, hd. Time: 1:16.6. Tote: Ml, $13, $10, $54. SofUy 2 El Cuchllla 3 Battle Smoke. Won by: 5. hd, 9. Time: 1:15.7. Tote Choice 2 German Hero 3 Warranty. Won by:
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      Sexton put in a spot
      903 19 United slump may lead to his eventual transfer The Peter Shilton Column I never cease to be amazed at the pressures on Britain's bigcity football giants such as Liverpool and Manchester United. Both clubs' supporters have been spoiled by success, and Liverpool and United are
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      Junior stars will be back
      206 20  -  BUT NEW RULING ENDS TITLE DEFENCE HOPES NEW NATION BIG W/\LK By SHIRLEY TAN Members of last year's champion junior team will be back (or this year's New Nation Big Walk at the East Coast Parkway on April 19 but they won't be out to
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      World clash at new $3 million centre?
      334 20  -  BftrJaj Squash By TAY CHENG KHOON The Singapore Squash Rackets Association have been offered the use of the new $3 million East Coast Recreation Centre for the 1982 World Junior championships. The Centre, scheduled for completion in October, will have a 21-court squash
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      Upsets at the Open
      58 20 Hove, Tuesday Britain's two leading players Sue Cogswell and Angela Smith, both suffered shock quarterfinal defeats in the British Open women's squash championsihip here yesterday. Sue, No. 2 seed, lost 9-5. 9-2, 94 to a 17-year-old compatriot Lisa Opie, while Angela, No. 3 seed, lost to
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      233 20 Rugby Eight internationals will turn out for the Singapore Armed Forces Reservist Association in their friendly match against the Southern team from New Zealand at the Nee Soon camp today (5 p.m.). They are Alfred Lee, Derek Rodrigues, Neo Ah Swee, David Quek
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      Anglican High cager puts up super-show
      344 20 Around the schools Hong Yik Chong, the Anglican High School basketball star, was drenched twice yesterday. But he didn't mind it one bit. First, Yik Chong, a 14-year-old centre, found himself dripping with perspiration after contributing half his team's points in the 67-57 victory
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      Centres to hold tune-ups for walkers
      197 20 The Alexandra and Kim Keat Community Centres will be organising their first big walks on March 22 and March 29 respectively. Male competitors in the Alexandra walk will cover 12.5 kilometres and the women and veterans 10km. Competitors for the Kim Keat's walk will
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      Jita banks on Crazy Horse
      490 21  -  By SURESH NAIR "Crazy Horse" Nasir Jalil, often criticised because of his unpredictability on the field, will almost certainly be Singapore's most influential personality in tonight's friendly soccer international against Saudi Arabia at the National Stadium (7.30). Singapore manager Jita Singh will be banlhng on
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      Sunday battle for 6 League berths
      182 21 Eight clubs will battle it out for six vacant National Football League berths in the Football Association of Singapore's double knockout tournament on Sunday. Among the eight are four Third Division clubs Tanjong Katong SC, Queenstown FC, Duneara United SC and Moulmein SC who,
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      Singapore vs Yamaha FC
      312 21 Yamaha Football Club, hailed by World Cup coach Takaji Mori as "one of the most promising soccer teams in Japan", will play Singapore Selection at the National Stadium next Tuesday. The budding Japanese club, who made their First Division debut last year, have no World Cup
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      Lock icon The South Korean dazzle
      149 21 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday South Korea took one step closer to representing Asia in the World Cup Youth soccer championships when they crushed Japan 3-1 after leading 2-1 at the interval. In the second game, before a 20,000 crowd, Qatar, playing the South American style, blanked Thai-
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      323 18 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, Indratl Lines Pte Ltd of 1201, 12th Floor Golden Mile Tower, Beach Road, Singapore 0719 hereby give notice that In consequence of the Intended purchase of the vessel MV "Pacific Conveyer" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships,
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      39 19 A NEW CONCEPT IN READING Only one monkey in 100,000 is white-haired. The reason for their unusual colour, zoologists say, is due to genetic changes. Find out more! FEATURE: ♦WHITE HOUSE in miniature ♦THAI POET a Great Teacher tit'
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      335 19 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an energetic and outgoing individual. You have artistic capabilities in almost all the associated fields, though your particular bent would appear to be performing. Whether your talent lies in music, acting, or writing, you will not be happy or feel
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      231 20 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name: Occupation: Address: N R I.C. No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS CLUES BELOW Cut along here CLUES FOR LV 2 1. Large number of beasts together TU It's when you ore in distress that you J t-i r»##a
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      Film treats from Sweden
      550 22  -  By Khng Eu Meng Ingmar Bergman has finally made it here. Not the director in person but his films. After a year's negotiation, the Singapore Film Society, in cooperation with the Swedish Embassy, will present not one, but three, Bergman films and two of Alf Sjoberg's.
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      174 22 'NINE TO FIVE' is the comedy hit of the season. YouH laugh your head off." Jeffrey Lyons, CBS RADIO FONDA TOMLIN PARTON i ANl|'< I II MM'KOIH I lIONOE AE OI IN lIK.t.ISM'K II Kl I NINE TO FIVE l»ABM V C'OI I-MAN H l/ABFIH Wll SON v i and
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      81 22 Tides Taday: 1.48 p.m. (2.5m), 8.05 p.m. (0.7m). Tamarraw: 2.11 a.m. (2.4m), 8.18 a.m. (0.7m); 2.22 p.m. (2.3m), 8.24 p.m. (0.8m). Thursday: 2.35a.m. (2.4m), 8.58 a.m. (0.8m); 3.01 p.m. (2.1m), 8.45 p.m. (1.0m). Friday: 3.07 a.m. (2.3m), 9.54 a.m. (0.9m); 4.00 (1.8m), 913 p.m. (1.2m). Saturday: 3.50 a.m. (2.2m), 11.26
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      120 22 At the cinema NINE TO FIVE: Outrageous office comedy starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and polly Parton. Cathay: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES: Neil Simon comedy about a woman whose ex-husband seeks refuge in her home. Starring Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase and Charles Grodin. Orchard:
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      277 22 Anderson and Yvonne EUiman. Lido: 1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. Last two days. THE PARTY: Vintage Peter Sellers film. Today only at Republic: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.1d p.m. THE HUNTER: Steve McQueen's last film. Jade: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. BATTLE CREEK BRAWL: Kung fu film starring
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      416 23  -  Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay Pftnw in the Chinese film Industry Is often regarded as nst everlasting n he re-Udsy-gone-to morrow achievement. Even the big names are nst spared. Actor-singer Jimmy Lin Cheng, whs was worshipped by hordes of screaming fftns In
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      6 new shows start this fortnight
      482 23  -  By Dorothy Ang A new British thriller, The Omega Factor, which makes its debut at 11.05 p.m. tonight on Channel 5, is one of a batch of new serials to be introduced in the next two weeks. Produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation, the
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      Wonder of the human voice
      624 23  -  Review Leonine Consort By Patricia Wei It was easy to see why the Leonine Consort a group of eight Australian singers specialise in promoting music among schools and in introducing music to children. The Owl and the Pussycat, the famous nonsense song by Lewis Car
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      90 23 JADE: LAST DAYS! (*****40) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1 JO, 4,6.30 A 9.00pm > f A >> LLiii 3 i < i >11 mm N 70mm il, I).: TEDNEELEY CARI ANDERSON YVONNF ELItMAN |2| cic^ COMING SOON at 2 THEATRES PRINCE REPUBLIC mi DOLBYSTCREO 1 PRINT at PRINCE A Fantasy,
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      74 23 Rediffusion 12 noon The Fabulous 240 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.45 The Fabulous 240 (Cont'd) 3.00 Star Watch 3.02 Did You Know 3.04 The Fabulous 240 (Cont'd) 3.30 Powerline 4.00 Chinese programmes 8.00 Night Flight. Tuesday night personality Peter Boudewyn with a live four-hour presentation of music, Information
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      82 24 in =>7 Red White Le Cellier Quality French wine at a realistic price TV, gt; 'V j t*'<S ,V 4: >>2 < 51 -t: Ms. i 1 r. it vtld r $\a <-0-i N Eastern Agencies printing and display mini-calculator With a 12-digit display for greater precision. Hand held. Available
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      1009 24 Today's Pick AFTERNOON MATINEE: The Monitors. (Ch 5, 4.40 p.m. in colour). The Monitors are intelligent beings of another world dedicated to universal brotherhood, who are in charge of our world. But another group wants them bombed out of power with the world's first bomb. Based on a novel by
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    39 24 AH FOOK: What's this? Pay $2 more to go to a "deadhead" area? MEI LIN: I thought the theme of the Comfort cabbies' seminar is Towards Quality Improvement of Services, not How to Tax the Commuter More.
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  • MONEY MATTERS A NEW NATION SUPPLEMENT
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      When you want to set up your very own little business...
      1314 25 MY DREAM, like that of many working men, is to be my own boss. The only way I think I could do it though would be to start my own small business run a trading agency, own a shop,
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      393 25 MONEY. Now that is a subject that appeals to everybody. You love it, you hate it or you are indifferent to it. You can use it and you can abuse it. But there is one thing that you Just can't do with money.You can't ignore it. HSome people
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      Pocket money: how much is enough?
      1116 27  -  Story and sketch by Gilbert Cheah JUST how much pocket money is enough for a teenager today, when temptations of the finer things in life beckon more than in any past decade? Should he receive a bigger allowance than teenagers of the past? We
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      Making money
      746 28/29 DO you know that somewhere in Jurong stands a factory churning out coins of gold, silver, nickel and humble copper-nickel? This is the Singapore Mint, a place where you have to surrender all the coins you are carrying before you enter. When you leave, any coin found in
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      Some points to consider
      761 30 BUYING A CAR BUYING a car is a major investment, and it is wise to consider it as such unless you have money to burn. Motoring and motorcy- cling columnist Lee ChJu San has this advice for prospective car buyers: "First decide what you want out
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      When it's better to buy PARF
      382 31 BUYING A CAR WHAT about the preferential additional registration fee (PARF) scheme under which you get a percentage discount off the price of your new car if you scrap an old one? The PARF rate is pegged as a percentage of a new car
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      Get it covered
      269 31 WHEN you buy a car on hire purchase, a comprehensiveinsurance policy (first party) is a must. Once you have paid off all the Instalments, you can opt for 3rd party cover. The difference in Ksmiums is almost 100%, t if anything happens to y6ur car it is
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      Accessories
      55 31 When yt« select a ear and the wlftmia Wfera yea varleas accesaariss, what d» yea de? De yea takrf the alreeadltleaer aad tape deek be affen at a special price? "While It Is easier te let the salesman arrange far these, yea will find It cheaper te ahep aroand
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      Banking on a great future
      381 32 The VIRTUES of thrift and saving have no doubt, been extolled many times before. Who, for instance, has not heard of that frequently brandished about advice to "save up for a rainy day? The habit of saving however, is certainly not acquired overnight. It requires
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      You can home in on a good deal
      475 32 YOU have a house for sale? And this is the first time you have been faced with this experience? How do you go about it? Well, you can always list the property with a reputable real estate broker who knows the ropes
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      117 26 With interest rates as low as prime... Convert your Accounts Receivable into CASH immediately! •V 4f r 58 i ge Iff #ONG finahc^ More funds for your business? Accounts Receivable Finance is the modern answer by Hong Leong Finance to benefit all companies whether big or small. Under this scheme,
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      128 27 -Factoring* lae increase. Roy business -turnover aid improve i^aff cash -flow" SW 150 ll f 4 lH«c> 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 X Give us pour invoices and we give you instant cash L*Oj Whether big or small your company can grow with us. Factoring turns your
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      318 28/29 Invest in two of the world's fastest-growing economies. Singapore and Malaysia are two of the world's fastest growing economies and provide particularly attractive investment opportunities. You can share in this growth through the Singapore Growth Fund. Established in 1969, the Singapore Growth Fund is Singapore's largest unit trust and is
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      189 28/29 A little money can go a long way It can take a lot of money to get the spread you need to make a worthwhile investment in shares. But for as little as $100, together with small amount of money belonging to different people, you can get an exceptionally wide
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      356 28/29 First, OUB offers you the only silver passbook account in Sing; I silver passbook account in Singapore. M Then, it offers you gold. \fw Now, you can buy and sell silver I and gold as easily as operating a bank savings account. m f t'' r ■vri A. iWs' When
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      189 31 The OCBC Card, tour key to the OCBC Automated Teller. •v/ >• 8d K*--£i ■hp riP Round-the-clock banking services at your fingertip. The OCBC Card gives you access to our Automated Tellers 24 hour banking services, 7 days a week. As an OCBC current or savings account holder, you may
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      87 32 ffc-'i IPj m INVESTMENTS FINANCE LTD. WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BY BANK OF AMERICA TO SELL THEIR U.S. DOLLARS TRAVELLERS'CHEQUES WITH EFFECT FROM 18TH NOV 1980. ALL ARE WELCOME HEAO OFFICE 24-25. South Canal Road. Singapore.olo4 Tel: *****4 MACPHERSON BRANCH 27. Tai Thong Crescent(Sennett
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      160 32 GET EWI ATUOF B9R ;Mfe yjS, VJ I if I J T. *$S( ft IW Siex'M I rfp Him >>!}■■ :^7 R-. JHSI SHHMR i «ißs»iamr# I m*mK" -pwmi-.. *uYou get MORE at UOF find out what we can do for you at any of our 8 branches. 4|H- UNITED
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