New Nation, 24 March 1981

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1 24 New Nation
  • 18 1 NewNation UNUAMUHP Tuesday, March 24, 1981 3137 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 WI NEW NATION i COMMENT
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  • 310 1 Most Polish union leaders are in favour of tough action Agencies Warsaw: Tension reached fever pitch in Poland yesterday as the country's free trade union movement said its leaders were in favour of a general strike. A statement from Solidarity's headquarters said the union leaders meeting
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  • 178 1 Reuter Washington: The United States is asking its allies to support US efforts to combat Soviet penetration in South-west Asia, a State Department official said yesterday. Mr Richard Burt, director of the Bureau of Politico Military Affairs, told a congressional hearing that the
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  • 94 1 Changl Airport will, under Its first phase of development, be able to handle 41 flights an hoar and 19 million passengers a year. Its cargo facilities will be able to handle op to 45t,Mt tonne* of air cargo a year. The airport's capacity
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 <A V Malaysia Cup '81 Put Kim Song and Edmund Wee on the bench, says Jeff Low Supermart at Changi Airport Page 2 Gang terrorises kampung folks Page 4 Age Is no barrier for old Centrespread Govt tightens rule for co-ops Page 7 Struggle £or power in Sabah Ismail Kassim
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    • 21 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stocks 5; Stars 18; Malaysia Cup Contest 19; Comics, Crossword 20; Moneywords 21; What's On 22, 23.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 23 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from lp.m. to 6 p.m. today: Thundery showers in several areas. Sunset today: 6.45 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.38 a.m.
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  • Article, Illustration
    207 2 Artillery boys celebrate their past Across the parade square at Kangaw Camp one hot, bright afternoon rolled a curious contraption guarded by four Roman centurions, garbed In battle gear. It was a giant wooden catapult on wheels and although Its origins could be traced to either the Romans, Greeks,
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  • 340 2  -  It beat rival Fitzpatricks By Ivan Lim Changi Airport will have a supermarket to cater to both Singaporeans and foreigners. The supermarket will be opened in June. It will be operated by Silo (Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation) which won the contract from the
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  • 95 2 Reuter Washington: A senator introduced legislation yesterday to give President Reagan authority to restore military conscription, abandoned by the United States in 1973 in favour of all-volun-teer armed forces. Senator Ernest Hollings, a South Carolina Democrat, said that under the volunteer system "you've ended up with
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  • 196 2 AFP Kuala Lumpur: Technical problems faced by the Associated Pan-Malaysia Cement (APMC) Company and the cessation of cement imports from Singapore led to shortage of cement in Malaysia, Parliament was told yesterday. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lew Sip Hon said the APMC,
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  • 75 2 AP Strasbourg: Employees at the European Parliament went on strike yesterday and picketed In front of the assembly building to protest their constant shuttling between Luxembourg, Brussels and Strasbourg. The assembly's administrative employees, including the vital Interpreters, voted 1183 to 438 on Friday to strike at
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 60 2 :>■ Try our BULGOGI... a very special barbeque of different sliced meat cooked in front of you (over a stove). And many other exotic Korean dishes. I V ■BP: SAMGE-TANG Steamed GmSeng chicken sou) MEWUN TAMO Fah. beet beancurd vegetable SAEWU TWtGIN Prawn tried in egg batter KOR-CHOOvJON Fried stuft
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 294 3 Wbrld-class performance from Fbn-Electric, only $780* *t Mm m I*! ISH s :Sv:»« N 4 U<-# mm x M wm V>:> IfilllsM s < > r xx sf/' s'': /< Did you know that 90% of the valuable parts of a Pan-Electric refrigerator are imported from abroad for better performance?
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  • 177 4  -  By K. K. Fong A group of about 20 youths is terrorising residents in Kampong Nam Seng, off Woodlands, by beating and robbing them. Sources said the victims did not report to the police because many of the group are known to be trouble-makers living
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  • 197 4 We have students with straight As every year. But, often forgotten and overlooked are the silent majority the average student. When the GCE A Level results were released yesterday, New Nation found many who were elated simply because they had obtained a
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  • 80 4 The case against three people accused of two child murders was postponed today for further mention on April 7. Adrian Urn, 39, his wife Tan Mui Choo, 26, and Hoe Kah Hong, 25, are accused of murdering Agnes Ng Siew Hock, 9, ana Ghazafi bin Marzuki, 10.
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  • 95 4 Dayton* Beach (Florida): Selective heating of internal tumours by radio waves can kill cancer cells in some patients and may turn out to be a new weapon in the battle against cancer, a Los Angeles surgeon reported yesterday. The still-experimental process known as hyperthermia capitalises on
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  • 44 4 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, March IA, the 83rd day of 1981 with 282 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. THOUGHT FOB THE DAY: King George VI said: "The highest of distinctions is service to others." UPI
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  • In brief
    • 49 4 A German national, Roth Christine Susanne, 26, was ordered by a magistrate's court to be sent to the Changi Prison hospital (or psychiatric observation alter she was charged with trafficking 46.89 grammes of cannabis. She allegedly committed the offence on March 16 at the Paya Lebar Airport.
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    • 43 4 A former bus driver Lim Leng Quan, 30, was fined $500 by a magistrate's court today when he pleaded guilty to using a forged government medical certificate. He committed the offence last September at the Singapore Bus Service Bedok Road depot.
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    • 54 4 A hairdresser was yesterday robbed of $4000 in cash and jewellery at her Serangoon Road salon. Miss Y.F. Liew, 23, opened her door in answer to a knock and two men rushed in and held her up at knife point. She was then tied to a chair before
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    • 83 4 The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation orchestra will go on a three-day visit to Malaysia on April 4 as part of an exchange programme between the two countries. It will be accompanied by dancers from the National Dance Company and singers Rahimah Rahim and Maggie Teng. The visit
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    • 48 4 Reuter Washington: The US Supreme Court ruled yesterday that states can require doctors to notify the parents of pregnant teenagers before performing an abortion. The court upheld a Utah statute designed to comply with earlier decisions limiting a state's power to regulate abortions. Reuter
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    • 50 4 Reuter Geaeva: A US$7OO-million ($l4OO million) aid appeal was launched by the United Nations Disaster Relief Organisation (Undro) last night for two Chinese provinces hit by drought or flooding. The appeal was made after informal talks between a Chinese government representative, Undro and potential donor countries. Reuter
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    • 65 4 Koala Lumpur: The night mail train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur was derailed about 128 km from here when l 2 coaches went off the tracks at about 5 a.m. None of the passengers were injured. An official from the Malayan Railways in Singapore said both trains
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 351 4 to Mountbatten fPi a) Only 0» be r kxir of the six will score lor the Team clumihmmsNp. b) Only Sinpi»r«am and Permanent m»L 3) The entry fee par event is a SI postal order/cheque crossed and made ovt to New Nation PuMsMng Ltd. It must be pinned U the
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  • 102 5 A bankruptcy petition has been filed against Oh Choon Woo, a prominent property developer, by the Comptroller of Income Tax. Oh and his son, Chir Bing alias Crosby Oh, absconded while on bail of $350,000 two years ago. They were arrested by the Police Commercial
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  • 43 5 A two-day seminar on Industrial Management in the '80s will be held at the RELC auditorium from April 29 by the Singapore Branch of the Institution of Industrial Managers. Fees are $150 for members and $180 for others. For details, call *****77.
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  • Article, Illustration
    94 5 A motorist was hurt when his car crashed into a lampr)st in Napier Road at about a.m. this morning. Police found a wallet with an identity card in the badly damaged car. An ambulance had earlier sent the victim to the Singapore General Hospital. Traffic police had constructed
    Pictures by PHILIP LIM  -  94 words
  • 258 5 Tone of the market during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning: Mixed. First Section Allied Choc (1) 1.83 (6) 1.85 (2) 1.84 B Raya (2) 8.45 (5) 8.50 Bolton (1) 4.16 (1) 4.18 (1) 4.20 C Dev (13) 4.96 C Store (1) 4.80 Dah Yung (1)
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  • 21 5 UPI Hong Kong: Gold opened lower at U*****.25 an ounce here today compared with yesterday's close of U*****.25. UPI
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 83 5 EL-823 electronic calculator Mik, So slim and so handy it's the size of a credit card And an Auto Power-off turns the calculator off several minutes after non-use, so you'll save on battery wastage The Elsimate EL-823. One electronic calculator that's attractively designed for low power consumption to give longer
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  • 278 6 What would you expect at an exhibition but the very best! However, this is not the case at an open house, organised by architecture students, which started yesterday at the National University of Singapore. Only mediocre works are on display,
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  • 204 6 US law should be changed, says Commerce Secretary AP Chicago: US Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige says the bribery law should be changed to allow small payoffs to minor foreign officials to facilitate foreign trade. Mr Baldrige told the Chicago Tribune that US laws against "palm greasing"
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  • 166 6 UPI The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials jumped 11.43 to close at 1004 23, its highest since it stood at 1004.69 on Jan 6. Advances outnumbered declines by a 3 to 2 margin on tne New York Stock Exchange. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on
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  • 28 6 AP Closing Dow Jones averages yesterday: 30 industrials 1004.23 (up 11.43); 20 transport 424.39 (up 6.00); 15 utilities 10b.22 (down 0.91); 65 stocks 386.57 (up 3.68).
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  • 71 6 Reuter Washington: Vice-President George Bush will take charge of White House strategy to deal with sudden foreign policy crises, Press Secretary James Brady said yesterday. Mr Bush, an ex-director of the CIA and a former envoy to China and the United Nations, will
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  • 134 6 Paya Lebar police have questioned a man in connection with three cases of smashed cars in a private housing estate. They are also planning to seek the advice of the deputy public prosecutor on the feasibility of applying for a warrant of arrest for
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 308 6 Manora the Bird Princess Manora Puteri Burung 3Ejfl1re|H]SX|l TALES FROM THE ORIENT DONGENG-DONGENG DflRI TIMUR ss ft mm Hi I a i MB 1 Si ft# Nit: "foam mit^suE?"ftf n E» M Sii*« •*£**;&<» Prince Suthon ready repled, "I am wflng to underfo any tests you may wish to impose
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  • 331 7 Must prove they are viable The government has tightened regulations for those intending to set up cooperative societies It now requires them to conduct a feasibility study to show that the proposed cooperative is viable. Otherwise the cooperative will not be registered. "We will study
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  • 71 7 What weald you do If yon inherited US$ll5,9M ($231,92#)? Go on a world toor, boy your dream car, or just splash on something qnite (rivolons? A big splash is exactly what hermit Herbert Hols, 65, who lives in a ieanto shack near swamplands In
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  • 599 7 Parliament round-up The Housing Board came under heavy fire yesterday but National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan thoroughly disarmed critics with his replies. He was unexpectedly generous, especially with resettlement compensation rates, which he said would go up at once though the exact amounts have not yet
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  • 67 7 AFP Moscow: Eagles love music and sometimes go to great lengths and heights to satisfy this particular passion, Judging from a report by Novostl news agency. A shepherd from Kirglzlya watched as an eagle swooped down and carried away his radio. A few days later the shepherd
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 108 7 m m a > <«? v, i V < x r \,;y. V At Hotel Til-Pin we really de our beet to make you our gueet. feel wonderful. led 269 rooms th*t ere specious, distinctive •table. All breathing warmth. All spelling 'aclllties and a tempting menu all carefully 3d a
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  • 282 8/9 The Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association as an auxiliary training ground for reservists is a tempting idea. The scenario should be something like this. In clubhouses all over the Republic, eager reservists, already suitably toughened up by their annual in-camp stints or regular fitness tests, gather
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  • 139 8/9 4 The best strategy is not to discuss pay at all during the interview process. Wait until you have a firm job offer, or feel certain that you do. That's the time to raise the money issue. If the employer brings up the question of pay early in
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 65 8/9 A woman needed a dress for a dinner and dance and decided to shop at a boutique in Parklane Shopping centre. To her surprise, she found it almost bare. Only a few dresses were left. Later in the evening she discovered why. The function was sponsored
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    • 30 8/9 Overheard: a teacher asking a pupil in a Primary Two class: What is tne opposite of bridegroom? She thought for a few seconds and answered confidently: "Darkroom".
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  • 1856 8/9  -  Really a fight between Berjaya and Sabah Front by Ismail Kassim Voting in the Sabah state election began yesterday after two weeks of intensive, if not vitriolic, campaigning by supporters of the incumbent Berjaya and the loose coalition of three parties in the Sabah Front
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  • 212 8/9 The April 1976 state election marked the first round of the long-running battle between the incumbent Usno and the newly-formed Berjaya. The contenders were: For Usno: Tun Datuk Mustapha Harun, former Chief Minister and party president; Datuk Dzulkifli Hamid, party vicepresident; and, Datuk Syed Kechik, the political
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  • 56 8/9 Datuk Harris Salleh, incumbent Chief Minister and president of Berjaya, is seen here during a visit to Nabawan valley in Sabah to meet Murut supporters soon after the formation of the party. Datuk Harris, an Indian Muslim, has been accused by many people
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  • Page 8/9 Advertisements
    • 103 8/9 w KAMPACffr World Trade Centre Singapore's premier Japanese restaurant, the Kampachi. Until today, at the Hotel Equatorial. But from today, at World Trade Centre as well. Everything that lovers of fine food have found to be to their satisfaction is here. Teppanyaki. Tempura. Sushi. Sukiyaki. Shabu-shabu. Yakitori. Sashimi. And not
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 467 10  -  Special stage allows audience a closer look By Deborah Chia Brassieres, panties and the rest of the wardrobe's unmentionables went on show last week. The display of these items in itself is not uncommon but what makes The Triumph Scene 1981 a rarity was
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    • 178 10 While other talented people may have been nurtured to stardom by their families, it wasn't the home that gave Mr William Mllle that initial support. On the contrary, it was the lack of home attention that spurred him on to
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  • trend 2
    • 147 11 Now you don't have to worry when you're having your hair permed. The computer takes over with the recently launched Realistic Sensor Perm System. With this system, the hairdresser no longer has to check the test curl (unwind a roller at the
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    • Dear Ros
      • 207 11 PROBLEMSOLVERS I want to leave home to work overseas because I feel restricted here. The problem is my mother. Although she has my father ana my brothers, and so does not depend entirely on me for support, sne is very unhappy at the
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      • 145 11 I am married with a son, but I date a man sometimes. He knows that I am married, but he still asks me out. My husband is cold to me, but doesn't know that I go out with this man, who tells me to
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      • 308 11 My steady is very jealous. This is made worse by the fact that we work different shifts and can only see each other during weekends. When he is not with me, he rings me up at home to check whether I'm in or not. He
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    • 630 11 Society does not equate fat with success Copley II this is your picture of the ideal female figure, you're probably influenced by modern popular beliefs which equate slimness not only with health bot also with beauty and success. The "fat is bad'' syndrome
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    • 216 11 makes diet aids, said that diet pills and other aids can be helpful only if used according to instructions, in moderation and for a limited time. Dr Gerald Bargman, a Wisconsin eating-habits researcher, said: "I'm not in favour of them (diet pills and such). There
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 1560 12/13  -  Be selfish and avoid burning out before your time Success is no stranger to the elderly, bat should it be more commonplace? This article reports on new research into the ageing process. By NEVILLE HODGKINSON Now! London: Sophocles, an early late-achiever, was
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • 54 12/13 vt I A ££T v, W REDUCE HEAT, GL4RE BcMDEwjth i~V). '3.'J> Sun Control Film (J S A Reduces 76% so'af heat g«in Offers balan ;e of indoor C.omfo f Cols' out u'lra vto'tti transmission Lo*er airconditiomng operating cost (Determined by Ye'iott Solar Fnergy Laboratories Phoenu. A'i/onai SUN X (South
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  • 264 12/13 Now! London: According to the National Centre for Health Statistics, US President Ronald Reagan should have a good chance of living for another IV/i years at least if he were a private citizen. The figure does not take into
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  • SHOPPING
    • 340 14 1 A twice weekly advertisement feature k Moraterm is the name of a whole series of thermostatic mixers manufactured by Mora Armaturfabrik AB of Sweden. These thermostatic mixers enable you to exactly set the desired temperature of water you require. The mixer then automatically provides
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 187 14 Beautiful homes beyn with IBP Tiles i***'' ZZTmiMJLJ i. "!»isafc i-uysmm -**W "A <8 < IW J «BP ll "N i,-I 7/Vev leaders every step of the m•ay. Sophisticated, elegantly designed for you. Imported from h.urope in different distinctive colours to add luxury to living. bt>r more mfortnuhnn omitH f
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    • 92 14 TRAVEL OVERSEAS WITH CONFIDENCE VISIT FOOKON FIRST We have the widest up-to-date range of Winter Clothingat the most reasonable prices. Cool, cold or freezy; you'll feel snug and cosy! FOOKON CO. (PTE) LTD. (Department Store) 83-85, South Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: *****/***** Singapore Branches (Open on Sundays) 347 People's
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    • 155 14 S^MORAy from Sweden Moramix Single Hole Mixer With Aerator Pop-up waste lever. Durable Acrylic knobs. Spout incorporates an aerator to give a smooth flow with no sudden splash. Various models available for basin, bath and kitchen. Available from Sanitary 6 Hardware Dealers, Plumbing Contractors. Departmental Stores and Furniture Shops or
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    • 13 14 SHOPPING tun*' uniK .nKvrliM-miiM 9l I m G° x >* e > \O v oyp
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 255 15 CITIZEN SEIKO CASIO ALBA And other leading brands of watches Trade Export Enquiries Welcome Bajajsons Pte. Ltd. GIO, Grd Fir, High Street Plaza, High Street, Singapore 0617 Tel *****12 *****03 TLX RS ***** PALSON CABLE "PALSONS" r x 4.. n, 10.00 a.m. 7.00 p.m. Mon Sat Sunday by Appointment Korean
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    • 5 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 184 16 Soccer Athens, Tuesday A wave of violence and damage to property belonging to sportsmen swept Greece after the weekend's soccer games. In Neasmyrni, a suburb of Athens, vandals caused US$2OOO (about $4000) worth of damage to the car of Olympiakos midfielder Mike Galakos. Other vandals
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    • Article, Illustration
      81 16 AFP London, Tuesday Liverpool's fears that striker Kenny Dalglish could be out of action for up to six weeks were dispelled yesterday. Dalglish was forced to withdraw from Scotland's squad for tomorrow's World Cup qualifying clash with Northern Ireland in Glasgow because of a suspected stress fracture of
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    • 179 16 UPI London, Tuesday The International Badminton Federation have agreed to proposals to heal a major split in the sport and open the way for China to take part in major international events for the first time. The report was drawn up by a study
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    • 423 17  -  Parklane Kid also shows good speed K3| track By K. L. CHAN Penang, Tuesday Spring Water, on board in five out of six starts last year, showed good headway in a sparkling workout here this morning. With a riding boy as- tride the seven-year-old New
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    • 171 17 1 Possibility 2 Pocketful 3 Midnight Express. Won by: Vj, nk. Tote: $15, $7 $11 Time--1:16. r 1 Second Wind 2 Teradhi 3 Chiquitita. Won by: 5, V/i, hd. Tote: $17, $7 $10 $9 Time 1:15.2. 1 Itu Dia 2 Karakas 3 Flake of Snow. Won
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    • 188 17 Motorracing UPI London, Tuesday Mike Hailwood, Britain's former world motor-cycle racing champion, died yesterday afternoon from injuries suffered in a car crash on Saturday night at the Birmingham Accident Hospital. He was 41. His nlne-v«*ar-old daughter Michelle was killed Instantly In the crash. He leaves a
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    • 595 18  -  P 3 NEW NATION BIG W/\LK April 19 By SHIRLEY TAN When we say we have a roller skater, ice figure skating coach, fruit and vegetable carver, floral and home decorator, teacher, designer and author taking part in the New Nation Big Walk on April 19,
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    • 677 20  -  Course records likely to go tumbling all over the place ESSE! By DEREK WILD Bukit course records are likely to go tumbling all over the place in his year's Singapore Open golf championship if yesterday's prequalifying round is any indication. With more than 130 hopefuls battling it
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    • 487 20  -  By BRIAN MILLER They were born in Burma the country that gave us that popular golfing figure, Mya Aye. They did most of their schooling in the United States and picked up golf in Indonesia and the Philippines. Chan Han and Kyi Hla Han are
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    • Article, Illustration
      570 21 Jeffrey Low examines Singapore's ills and sees only It's time Quah Kim Song and Edmund Wee took a rest from the Malaysia Cup. Maybe two to three matches on the bench will restore their confidence and concentration. But that, undisputably, depends on manager Jita Singh, who cannot
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    • 341 21  -  HK Shanghai Bank 3 Holiday Inn 1 By SURESH NAIR Footballer of the Year Lim Tang Boon was a model of discipline, courage and inspiration for Hongkong and Shanghai Banlc in this scrappy Singapore Business Houses Football League First Division semi-finals at the Jalan Besar Stadium
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    • 134 21 International striker Manoharan Nair will be out to prove that he has fully recovered from his knee injury when he plays his first match for Oberoi Imperial in this evening's Singapore Business Houses First Division semi-finals against United Motor Works at Jalan Besar (4.30). Nair
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 273 16 Let your dream come true this festive season i s fill sr I SAFE CREDIT INSTALMENT SCHEME LOWEST INITIAL DOWN PAYMENT I Come see a wide range of J window curtains, carpets wall 4 paper now available in our Gay World showroom. Welcome to THE FIRST FURNITURE CENTRE* Gay World
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    • 182 16 Capture the right mood ill ever f room Lsatorrei Satorre the perfect wall J covering The longing desire to discover that simple yet special feeling when you walk into a room, can now be captured with Satorre. Be it in your home, office or anywhere else Satorre wall coverings can
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    • 16 16 A twice weekly advert iseiiKmt feature Imported fragrant* from Franca JSk4 r c yF 6*\ y<b*
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 235 17 WHAT YOU PLAY IN SHOULD BE TOUGHER THAN WHAT YOU PLAY ON. It's murder out there on the hard courts of Singapore. Not on you. On your shoes. You see, a really hard, abrasive surface like asphalt, concrete or gravel can do quite a bit of damage to shoes. It
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 395 18 LASSIFIE ADS 2*4-4411 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Servlce:Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. Counter Service:Regular office hours ACCOMMODATION VACANT DIBT. 9, LUCKY TOWER Shop, spuce for Immediate rent. Tel:' *****U Miss Ng. AIRCON/ REFRIGERATOR REPAIR REPAIRING AtRCONOITJONERS ANO refrigerators. Reasonable
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    • 146 18 CHEAP FURNITURE SALE. Dlscontlnurd designs, oddments, scratched and dented bargains. All at giveaway prices. Also full jrange of office furniture. View at ICourts Furniture Oodown, 17 Enggor Street, Singapore 0207' (behind Tunas Building), Tele-' phone *****14. Open Mondays to Fridays 10am to opm, Saturdays 10am to Ipm. BEAUTIFUL DOORS, KITCHEN
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    • 461 18 NOTICES PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP NAME Notice is hereby given that in consequence of the Intended change of name of a ship by our Clients Bernd Wesch, Egon Wesch, Hilda Wesch and Kirsten Wesch all of Oehfden 15, 2155 Jork, Federal Republic of Germany we have applied to the
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 336 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BORN today, you possess great generosity of spirit. Few, however, will ever really know 'this aspect of your nature, for you are so conservative in your approach to life and your relationships with others that it is the most austere side of your character
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 671 19 f L v: O'y '> >C v i'^' 10 THE NEW NOTON/CmZEH MALAYSIA CUP CONTEST Wii an all-expenses paid trip ta the 1912 World Cup grand final in Madrid, Spain Plus32oCitizen watches to be won To all soccer fans, the Malaysia Cup series is here again. If you think you
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 261 20 Crossword ACROSS 1 Flaccid 5 Babywear 9 Second-rate writer 13 Teutonic family estate 14 Gem weight 15 Medicinal plant 16 Spanish painter 17 Harangue 18 Appellation 19 Find 22 Outline 23 Svelte 24 Vineyard 27 Red leader 31 Label 32 Opposed one 34 Draw out 35 of robins in her..."
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    • 87 21 ANDY CAPP mi 8§ SHORT RIBS TM ATTgMPTI/Sia TO DEDUCE (50VEJ?NM£NTALWASTE. v. n 7 MERE ISMV\ rPR9T Bie CITR L BACK. J o K 2!ff AT; NORBERT UUCLE CttKWLVE TO COME OUT &MO FV&UT OR V'LL TELL UES N COUNeO fe PLACING WANTED ITERS ON CACT/. by Frank O'Neal I'M
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    • 187 21 s Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Nome: N.R I.C. No: ACROSS CLUES BELOW Cut along here CLUES FOR LZ 2 Breakfast or dinner, for instance A young child you allow to with you may turn out to be a nuisance Disposed of to a
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  • What's On 1 two pages to tell you what's happening on TV and In town
    • 308 22  -  Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay Hong Kong comedienne Fei Fei Sum Tim Har may make a special appearance in the grand finale of the Be A Bright Spark variety series. Sources said the organisers hope to fly in the
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    • 362 22  -  Songs save the Rado Show Review The Rado Show By Judith Holmberg For the second time running, the Rado Show has made its arrival on the small screen obvious. In 1979, when it returned after a long break, the games and variety show
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  • What's On 2
    • 405 23 To be presented in Asean capitals Singaporeans can see their first Zarzuela in May. This musical drama is similar to the Italian opera and was one of the most cherished forms of entertainment in the Philippines during the Spamsn era. It will be performed by some
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    • 303 23 AP London: John Hurt won a British academy award on Sunday night for his performance in The Elephant Man and the film was named the best of 1960 at the annual presentation ceremony. The film, which telis the story of
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 58 23 LAST 2 DAYS! (3371 116) 5 Shows: 11 am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15pm 9 feri if "7 IS r AN IPC FILMS PRODUCT lON OF A COLIN HICCINS PICTURE NINE TO FIVE DABNEY COLEMAN ELIZABETH WILSON and STEALING HAYDENas The Chairman of the Board Produced by BRUCE GILBERT Dirtttcd by
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 413 23 < IT '-M. 1 l Z'-i i I JESUS: Semi-documen-tary on the life of Jesus Christ. Cathay. 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. NINE TO FIVE: Office comedy starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton. Odeon: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Last two days. SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES:
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    • 224 23 fantasy starring Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly and Michael Beck. Jade: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. SWORD STAINED WITH ROYAL BLOOD: and 9.15 p.m. Prince: 1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. THE SEA WOLVES: War adventure starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven. Premier: L30, 4, 6.30 and 9
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  • 64 24 AH FOOK: Shame on that car dealer for advertising a car selling for $23,452 and quoting a higher price to would-be buyers. MEI LIN: If the price in Japan did go up, surely the increase would not apply to the shipment already in Singapore. And if it did,
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1068 24 Today's Pick On TV FOUL PLAY: The Big Bang. (Ch 5, 8.50 p.m. in colour). A spin-off from the movie of the same name with a Hitchcock-like blend of murder and mirth. Deborah Raff in and Barry Bostwick co-star as Gloria Mundy, a TV personality and Tucker Pendleton, a fumbling
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