The Straits Times, 21 January 1979

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2226 JANUARY 21, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 143/1/79
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  • 23 1 Kampung Chuan after the rains of Dec 2
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  • 205 1 Half of Jakarta under water: 9 die JAKARTA, Sat. At least nine people were today reported killed in floods that submerged half of Jakarta yesterday. A police spokesman said four people. Including two children, were killed In the rising floodwater caused by torrential rains which started on Thursday night. The
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  • 52 1 JAKARTA. Sat President Suharto has received a message from President Carter, which was relayed by American ambassador to Jakarta Mr Edward Masters today, officials said. They said the ambassador declined to say what the menaate contained, only thai It related to general mo tiers concerning bilateral
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  • 230 1 'No' to US call for instant ties with China JAKARTA, Saturday INDONESIA has turned down the United States request to normalise diplomatic relations with China, the leading Jakarta newspaper Kompas reported today. The paper quoted Information Minister Lt Gen All Murtopo as telling a group of Intellectuals at the Alrlangga
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  • 684 1  -  JOSEPH YEO By BY the end of the year, people staying in Kampung Potong Pasir, Kampung Chuan, Lorong Kinchir and Kampung San Teng the areas that bore the brunt of last year's Dec 2 floods, the worst ever to hit Singapore will be able to stay
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  • 147 1  -  CORINNE THAM By THIS pretty little girl who lives in a world of silence may not realise it, but she is In for a double dose of good luck. If Chinese belief Is anything to go by. Two oranges, or "kam," the traditional symbols of
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  • 62 1 Top of the pop-off s... THE 10 leading causes of death in Singapore in 1077, as listed by the annual report of the Ministry of Health released on Friday, are: lschaemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, pneumonia, cancer of the trachea, bronchus and lung, accidents, other forms of heart disease, diabetes
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  • 100 1 g It is not claimed that these are m ideal arrangements for the destitute, for the human being needs more than the basic requirements to thrive he requires the ability and freedom to keep the company of hi* low human beings of all apes, he needs the stimulus of
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  • 36 1 THE Sunday Times today is 44 pages in two sections. Make sure you get the second section which contains four pages filled with your weekend features and a special Chinese New Year supplement.
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  • 18 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Windy with isolated showers around midday, according to the Singapore Meterotogical Service.
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  • 246 1  - Judge raps the 'chit-chat in court' lawyers MAUREEN CHUA By DISTRICT Judge Mr Chandra Mohan told a roomful of lawyers waiting to mention their cases yesterday that the conduct of "some lawyers" in court had troubled him as well as other judges and magistrates. Mr Mohan said this just before
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  • 263 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sst TOP-LEVEL MEET IN JAKARTA TO DISCUSS A COMMON APPROACH TOP-LEVEL Asean officials are expected to meet In Jakarta this month to discuss a common approach to Australia's new cheap air fares policy, a Wlsma Putra official said today.
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  • 48 1 MANILA. Sat. Police have act up a special team to Investigate the mystery Killing of some 35 people, whose bodies have either been fished out of Manila's Pasing River, or been found dumped In the suburbs over the past few months, a spokesman said today. Reuter.
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  • 59 1 TEHERAN, Sat. Pro and anti-Shah demonstrator* have clashed In *everaJ Iranian towns and at least 12 people died In one incident alone, the official radio reported today. The deaths occurred during running street battles yesterday in Najafabad near the central industrial city of Isfahan, the radio
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    • 201 2 Russia warns of USbacked plot MOSCOW, Sat. In its first authoritative comment in recent weeks on Iran's political crisis, the Soviet Union charged yesterday that the danger of a USinspired pro-imperialist plot to establish a military dictatorship is "looming large over Iran." The 800-word commentary signed by A. Pavlov in
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    • 461 2 KHOMEINY, BAKTIAR AND ARMY SEEK SOLUTION TEHERAN, Sat. Reports in the hands of informed sources in Teheran last night said that contacts are now taking place between representatives of the religious leader Ayatollah Khomeiny, government of Premier Shapur Baktiar and some
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    • 292 2 Takeover bid: McGraw-Hill sues for $lb NEW YORK, Saturday THE McGraw-Hill company has sued the American Express company for US$5OO million (Ssl,oBo million) in what has developed into a bitter public and legal battle over one of the biggest corporate takeover attempts on record. The suit, Hied in state court
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    • 47 2 LONDON, Sal A London man ■us ben fined C 2 (StKR) for stealing milk after admltUng he was a *.M Utrcra-day ■mUkabotle". Mr Ronnie Ryan, 33. told a magtatrate'i court docton bad tried uaaucceafully to cure him of the habit. Renter. to cure him
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    • 176 2 JAKARTA, Sat. The port of Banjarmasin, capital of south Kalimantan, will be accessible to ships of up to 6,000 deadweight tonnage by the end of next month, when dredging work to deepen the shallow mouth and approaches of the Barito River
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    • 150 2 NEW YORK, Sat. "TVpMkMtrUa had Mm where I* m I ru aver Üb." That hi ■■■■g a liat W wacky expii»itl»M thr Metnf^itM Life l«««raaee C*. haa received far rar aecMeaU. Otken Ibclo4c: "The *«her car r*Ukl«d wttk ml*f withMt warmlax ">«■" •"I had
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    • 292 3 HONOKOMG,S«t The 3.400 Vietnamese refugees finally admitted into Hongkong a from the freighter Huey Fong have pleaded for mercy for the Taiwaneas captain, who could face four years' jail for harbouring them. The four-week-old saga of the battered freighter ended suddenly at
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    • 28 3 KATHMANDU. Sat King Birendra o( Nepal yeatcniay inaugurated a USSIS.7 million SS32 9 million Chinesesaided cotton textile mill at Hetauda, 90 km south of Kathmandu AFP.
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    • 192 3 LORRY DRIVERS' STRIKE: GLIMMER OF HOPE LONDON. Sat. A glimmer oi hope appeared today for settling the 16-day-old lorry driven' strike that has crippled Britain but London* sick people faced a total strike by ambulance drivers. The striking lorry union and haulage firms had agreed last night to hold exploratory
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    • 74 3 JAKARTA, Sat. The Indonesian Government today granted full diplomatic privileges and immunities to the Asean Secretariat here. An agreement was signed by Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmaja and Asean SecretaryGeneral Datuk Ali bin Abdullah The agreement will officially go into force when it is ratified
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    • 295 3 'Pol Pot fighting people's war from new northern base' BANGKOK, Saturday OUSTED Kampuchean Premier Pol Pot is directing "the people's war" against the new Vietnamese-backed Phnom Penh regime from a base 150 km north-west of the capital, a highly reliable source said here today. The Khmer Rouge leader, who had
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    • 154 3 The burden Asean has to bear Suharto JAKARTA, Sat. Developments in Indochina have forced Asean to shoulder some of its consequences, President Suharto said here today. Speaking after receiving the credentials of Mr Manmood bin Mohammad Yunus as the new Malaysian ambassador to Indonesia, Mr Suharto said: "The situation around
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    • 41 3 WASHINGTON. Sat. The Washington Post reports that tbe Carter Administration has ordered US intelligence agencies to produce a worldwide study of Muslim religious movements. The newspaper said the Senate foreign relations committee was informed of the study yesterday.
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    • 27 3 WASHINGTON. Sat. President Carter yesterday announced the posthumous award of the Medal of Freedom, the highest US civillan decoration, to anthropologist Margaret Mead ReutoT^^
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    • 93 3 NEW DELHI, Sat. Bulgaria will send a man into space this year. Prof K.B. Seraflmov, president of the Bulgarian Committee on Space Research, said here today Prof Seraflmov, who Is here at the head of a delegation, told the press that a Bulgarian national
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    • 33 3 ROMULUS Michigan). Sat. A Lear Jet crashed and exploded in flames last night while landing at Detroit metropolitan airport, kill Ing all six men aboard, Wayne county sheriff's deputies said. UPL
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    • 201 3 BERKELEY, Sat. A ISyaatvaU bay, aatag I sj» (8$llt) af eaatpater eoaJpaaea*, assraptai tbe University at CaUfaraU'i saattl srilHia daUar c»mpater ipcintlias, easapas patto said taaay. crtea wsm be was amsted at U. fcMMsa X%mn•»y after pattee gat s> ■Sarah wsnaat sad fsaai
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    • 298 3 Ties with China: Desai assures Russia NEW DELHI. Sat. Prime Minister Morarji Desai reassured the Soviet Union today that any warming in India's policy towards China would not be at the expense of a third country. Mr Desai, addressing his first large press conference here since last summer, reacted angrily
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  • 117 4 MORE than 50 local and forrtcn artMca will usher In the Year of the Ram with the lunar New Year Special, to be kbown on Saturday at 11.45 p.m. on Channel 8 In colour. The oae-hour show features New Year frectlnn and iiiiii
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 750 4 TMUT: SiMawt 3.34 a.m. (2.6m), 9.35 a.m. (1.1m). 3.39 p.m. (2.3m). 9.39 p.m. (1.1m). Srtili Keckil 2.26 a.m. (2.3m), 9.09 a.m. (1.1m). 2.56 p.m. (1.8m). 8.33 p.m. (1.2mv Net Dicksw 4.46 a.m. (0.9m), 10.43 a.m. (2.1m), 4.43 p.m. (0.7m), 11.37 p.n. (2.3m). T0M0M0V: Siifaptri 4.20 a.m. (2.5m), 10.42 a.m. (1.1m).
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  • 287 6 A TEENAGER claimed in a district court yesterday that his counsel had misled mm Into pieaamg guilty to a roDbery cnarge. On J*n 2. Keng Yew Cheng. 16. ha<i admitted robbing Cnung chai Ouan, 15, of $1 with anotner person in the compound
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  • 35 6 MARINE Parade branch library will screen a film, Lost Horlion. at its auditorium on Feb 3. Free tickets will be available at the library from Saturday. Admission is by ticket only.
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  • 31 6 RIVER Valley community centre will hold a tint sum course on Monday evenings and a Japanese language class nn Tuesday evenings from Feb 12. For details ring *****4.
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  • 453 6 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry and other Chinese organisations should encourage and educate Chinese Singaporeans to be punctual In their habits, says Prof Llm Chong Yah. Prof Urn, head of the Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Singapore, says
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  • 271 6 More govt support urged for Ship for SE-A Youth Programme THE government should give more support to the Ship for South-east Asian Youth Programme, by allowing civil servants who are selected to participate in it, paid leave. The president of the National Youth Leadership Training Institute Alumni, Mr Freddy Cheok
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  • 68 6 A SINGAPORE Chinese Oold and BUrer Merchant* Association iDokeaman ha* clarified that a tahll of 24-ra-rai gold went up from S6BO to »700 and not from $660 to (700 a* reported yesterday In the Strait* Time*. Similarly, the price of a tahll of 22-carat gold went
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  • 142 6 $10,000 donors to get certs SOME individuals have each donated $10,000 towards the inauguration dinner of the Singapore Labour Foundation, set up by the government to promote the welfare of workers and their families. These md 1 v i duals and other wealth) donors will be presented with certificates of
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  • 31 6 A NEW company, Hitachi MeU> Singapore, to trade In inetalz between A.«ean and Japan, will be formed on Feb 1. It will have a paid up capital of $300,000.
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  • 245 6 THE Singapore Government is appealing against the decision of the High Court which dismissed Its application to set aside a $517,925 arbitration award made in tavour of Union Contractors in 1977. The arbitrator had found the government liable for fundamental
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  • 107 6 A CLERK, Pung Onfr Peow, 38 of National Iron and Steel Mills Ltd wa» on Friday charged In court with corruptly taking a total of $2200 from the proprietor of a trading and transport firm on two occasions last year. He la alleged to have
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  • 137 7 THE Police Commissioner. Mr Tan Teck Khlm. yesterday commended 231 officers and men when he pinned the long service medals on to their uniforms in a brief ceremony at the Police Academy in Thomson Road. Mr Tan said the recipients had earned their awards
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  • 444 7 NTUC transport cooperative, Comfort, will introduce a nationwide radio taxi system in Singapore this year. This was disclosed by Mr Lim Chee Onn, chairman of Comrori's board of directors, shortly before the NTUC secretarygeneral. Mr C. V. Devan Nalr. presented bursary awards worth a total
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  • 259 7 Three men get special awards for their services NTUC transport cooperative, Comfort, presented for the lirst time three special awards to men who made significant contributions to the organisation. The three who were publicly commended aunng a presentation of bursary awards to children of Comtort operators, at tne Singapore conference
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  • 41 7 Bank to go en-line ASIA Commercial Banking Corporation's South Bridge Road brancn will go on-line for Its saving* account operations from tomorrow. This Is the first of the bank's five branches to be computerised. Remaining branches will go on-Ui.e from April.
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  • 192 7 NOT every nine-year-old boy can boast of having handled a real machine can. As such, it was not surprising if Chang Bin Haw was the envy of the other little boys in the p.cture as they watched him "firing" away like a
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  • 379 7 Aircon coach tourmen unhappy over losses TOUR operators of the Air -Condit oned Coach Services (ACCS) are un happy to continue running an under-used and unprofitable service. They claim there is a shortage of coaches anrt pointed out that theirs should be made better use of to serve the tourist
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  • 105 8 THE Singapore Cultural foundation has received seven more donations total! ing SM.ft* bringing tne sum collected to date to $;23.«M. The new donors are: Thye Hone Food Industries Ptr Ltd. Johnson and Johnson Pte Ltd. Malayan Refrigerating Co. Pte Ltd and Mr Ong Sing Pant
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  • 145 8 CNB swoop on drug ring at worksites: 12 held THE Central Narcotics Bureau uncovered a drug-processing syndicate at a Housing Board construction site in Bedok and arrested 12 men last week. Tlpped-off by construction workers, CNB men raided a flat In an uncompleted block and rounded up 10 men, said
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  • 51 8 THE Health Minister, Dr Ton Chin Chye. will present a prlie to the winner of the Home Nursing Foundation logo contest at the Singapore General Hospital's School of Nursing auditorium on Tuesday at 11 am There will also be an exhibition of the short-listed entries for the
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  • 20 8 MR Tan Lien Seng has been appointed Registrar of the Board of Architects, says the latest government gazette.
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  • 41 8 HOSPITAL attendant Chin Kai Chan. 27. was yesierda> fined $700 by a magistrate after being found guilty nf hurting Miss Chong Chlew Ngan with a pair of scissors In Rose Oarden on April 3 last year at 6.1S a.m.
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  • 30 8 THE University of Singapore Technical Staff branch of the AUPE will hold a dinner and dance at Troploana Theatre Restaurant on Feb 10 to celebrate its Uth anniversary.
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  • 61 8 A LION dance performance by the Nla Kwang Pugilistic Association will be held at the Change Alley aerial plaza, ground Floor. Collyer Quay on Jan 39 at 4 p.m. THE proposed flood alleviation scheme for widening and deepening of Suncei Kalian* from Upper Thomson Road to Jalan Toa
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  • 201 8 THE Singapore Children's Society plans to spend a record $406 000 on various welfare projects this year. The New Nation said yesterday, this amount was $100 000 more than last year's and would be channelled into running the society's two social york service
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  • 78 8 POLICE have arrested a 23 year old man In connection with the abortive theft of a bulky safe from porridge -seller Teo Keng Hock, on Friday. The suspect, who with three others had to abandon the safe be- cause of the presence of police, was picked
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 255 8 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD ACB08B: 1. Craftsman DOWN: 1. Violate (9) 2. (9) 7. Strike lightly (3) 9. Turning point (6) 3. Regrets Self (3) 10. Ftah (3) 12. Foot- (7) 4. Old (4) 5. Hill (3) 6. wear (7) 14. Fleshy (5) 16. Mature (5) 7. Flood (6) 8. Germ
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  • 260 9 THI. oid Adelphi is coming down. The demolition tender that will clear the site of its former glories has been awarded. The new structure that will rise from the rubble will be chiefly a Businessmen's retreat, built particularly with their comfort in mind. Owners
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  • 153 9 Dhana opens new hotel THE newly-built Century Park Sheraton hotel was opened yesterday by the Senior Minister of State (National Development). Mr S. Dhanabalan. I A cocktail reception for 600 guests was attended by members of the diplomatic corps, representatives from Sheraton International Corp. and -he tourist Industry. Mr Dhanabalan
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  • 145 9 A GROUP of 10 educationally sub-normal i ESN) students from the South Kensington Special School in Perth. Australia, are here to share their learning experiences with students of the Katong Special School in Arthur Road. Aged between 14 and 18. these "special" youths,
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  • 654 9 Up for sale 500,000 sq metres of private land NEARLY half a million square metres of land is going on the offering block in the largest private property sale in Singapore's history. In terms of size, it dwarfs the government's latest ottering of 297,280 square metres of land at a
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  • 85 9 Metric drive at Paya Lebar THE MP for paya Lebar, Mr Tan Cheng san, will tour Lorong Tal Seng market on Tuesday at 7.30 a.m. in conjunction with the Metrication Board's zonal metric educational programme tor the constituency. A metric Information stall will be set up at the market from
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  • 48 9 OEYLANG West community centre youth group, will conduct tuition classes for Primary School Leaving Examination pupils In mathematics. English language and Chinese language Registration for the classes Is free, but pupils must Join the community centre's children s club first. Pot details ring *****24
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  • 51 9 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SUlr) will conduct a 15 teuton course on Basic Quality Control for Industry at Its lecture room In River Valley Road from Feb 28. Application form* are obtainable from the Sisir office The closing date U Feb
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    • 559 10 Deadly game of dirty politics WALTER SEOW reviews To Kill a Rat and The Incredible Molting Man ALAIN Delon is a good friend to have on your side when you are in trouble, loyal, trustworthy and a pillar of strength. In TO KILL A RAT ccomlng to tne Premier) he
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    • 90 10 CHROMIM-clad Cylon warriors invade a casino in a distant galaxy in this seen* from Lniversal's BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (now showing at the Bex). The futuristic fantasy deals with the destruction of mankind's 12 colonies in outer space and the survivors' attempt to reach the. 13th sister
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    • 220 10 I'VE known pianist Spencer Chan for a very long time. We were classmates more than 12 years ago. He was a fine pianist then and he still is today better even. I remember he used to come in tops in our school talentime
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      167 10 The Celebration in 1971. But after a year, he decided to go solo for a change and was ottered a spot at Goodwood Park Hotel where he is still playing to lunchtime crowds at the Gordon Grill. At night, he performs with a four-piece band called The Minstrels at a
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  • 580 12  - THE MUSIC MAKERS They're all in... the New Year goodies NGIAM TONG HAI By DRIED mushrooms, one of the favourite delicacies for the Chinese New Year festival, are cheaper by $6 per 605 g compared to last year as more supplies have arrived. Prime mushrooms imported from JaDan now cost
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  • 152 12 STEEL International Pte Ltd. of Maxwell Road, stated to be owing a creditor $201,101. was ordered on Friday to be wound up for insolvency. The order was made by Mr Justice Sinnathuray on a High Court petition liy Steel's creditor. Chuan Hiap Seng iPte)
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  • 284 12 Cholera 'from the sky': Spore may be -target- SING AFORE is one of the places where cholera could literally be "rained" down from the sky, said a British researcher, according to a New Nation report yesterday. Dr Charles Rondle of the London School of Hygiene, and Tropical Medicine, who has
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  • 286 12 MR Robert Kuok Hock Nien better known as Malaysia's "Sugar King" has bought over Great World Amusement Park from its owners, Shaw Organisation. However, It is not known how much he paid for the 46 500square metre site between Zion Road and Kirn Seng
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  • 163 12 THZ Law Society of Singapore is considering having its own premises instead of continuing to operate from its present office at Colombo Court. A New Nation report said yesterday that the new council is believed to have been given the task of studyinj
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  • 156 12 A COUPLE had a narrow escape when their Ford Cortina skidded off Tanglin Road, near Chatsworth Road, and rammed a lamp-post yesterday. The impact of the crash at abort 7.30 a.m. snapped the lamp-post in two and damaged the front of the
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  • 152 12 Probe on unethical business practices THE South Korean Embassy in Singapore has requested the Korean Trade Centre here to investigate allegations of unethical business practices carried out by South Korean companies against local businessmen. An embassy spokesman said the centre had been advised to look into the matter and take
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  • 35 12 FOUR people from Britain, Japan. India and America who took part In the rect-nt ChemAsia seminar held In Singapore will discuss Shrinking Energy Resources In Opinion over Channel 5 tomorrow at 9.SS p.m.
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  • 242 12 Big Splash: Firms can get corporate membership THREE unions which recently bought over the Big Splash in East Coast Parkway for $425 million, have decided to Introduce a corporate membership for companies at the recreation complex. This is to allow the firms to provide recreation facilities for their employees. For
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  • 110 13 Fined for stealing $300 from engineer- AN office boy who stole $300 from the wallet of an engineer was yester day fined $1,000 in court. ASP TJB. Zain, prosecuting, said that Tang Poh Klong. 19, visited the tennis courts In Petain Road last Oct 1 with a friend. A tournament
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  • 391 13 Birth rate for 1977 a postwar low: Report SINGAPORE had the lowest number of births recorded in postwar years in 1977, says the Health Ministry's annual report. Total births fell from 42,783 In 1976, to 38,364 In the following year. This reduced the crude birth rate from 18.8 In 1976
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  • 58 13 Sl oom hospital to be ready in July THE $100 million Mount Elizabeth Hospital complex will be completed in July. A spokesman for the organisers said this yesteiday at a gathering of doi.ois and organisers at the hospital site. The hospital, consisting of three blocks, will have 530 beds and
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  • 55 13 TOH Kal Hong. 27. was chained in court yesterday with outraging the modetiy of a 19-year-old girl who was travelling in a bus along Stevens Road last Friday ai 5.45 p m He 'was remanded at Changl Prison Hospital (or a psychiatric report pending further mention of
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  • 30 13 THE Minister for Health, Dr Toh Chin Chye will open the International Symposium on Science and Technology for Development, at the Hyatt Hotel at 9 30 a.m. tomorrow
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  • 31 13 SENNETT community centre youth group will hold a picnic (or trainees of the Industrial Training Centre (Singapore Association for the Blind) at Marine Parade at 9 a.m. today.
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  • 168 13 A "GOPURAM" (the traditional "gateway" to a Hindu temple) which is almost completed at the Perumal Temple in Serangoon, will be the tallest in Singapore and possibly in this region, according to Mr V.K. Rajan, chairman of the temple's management committee. Another "first"
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  • 219 13 Co-ops import rice direct from Thailand THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) and the Pioneer Industries Employees Union iFIEUi cooperatives are now importing rice directly from Thailand. A New Nation report said the two cooperatives have set up a Joint division to handle imports, designed to provide rice as cheaply
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  • 50 13 DR Pang Eng Pong, has been appointed chairman of the National Statistical Commission of Singapore and Miss Khoo Chian Kirn as deputy chairman. Other members are Mr Ltm Jit Poh. Mr Tan Kin Uan. Mr Tang Siu Shing. Dr Hong Hal and Mrs Tan Watt Moi.
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  • 25 13 FIVE Dutch musicians, the Dixiel and Pipers, will present an evening of Dixieland blues and ballads at Marco Polo Hotel on Feb 1.
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  • The Sunday Times SUNDAY, JANUARY 21, 1979
    • 694 14 THERE are two main factors that proclaim the well-being of a country wealth and health. These can be measured, basically, in terms of Gross National Product (GNP), which indicates a nation's total production of goods and services...and life expectancy at birth, which reflects the advancement of
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    • 66 14 SPURIOUS dollars are again reported to be in circulation, introduced, it is said, from Siam Out of a parcel paid in to the Oriental Bank the other day, 56 were discovered to have been hollowed out by some ingenious process, a thin outer layer being left, and
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    • 44 14 LAST Sunday was the Malay Hari Rayah or New Years Day. and during the week there has been great demand for Hack gharries for gaily-dress-ed Malays to race with each other through the streets. The Straits Times overland journal Oct 5 1878.
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    • 67 14 Seeking a cure my view A DISEASE known here under the name of Beriberi has been very prevalent of late among the crews of native vessels trading between this port and the archipelago, and a Commission consisting of Master Attendant Dr Rowell and Dr Simon recently sat to inquire into
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    • 936 14 MP, lend us your ears TURN THE WORDS TO DEEDS FAST MANY Singaporeans lo not even know who tneir Members of Parliament are. Ironically, they are the citizens who voted in their MPs. Our MPs should make themselves more accessible to the people. We definitely do not expect the MPs
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    • 274 14 SINGAPORE has always been criticised by its detractors with having a one-party government. It is, therefore, incumbent on all our MPs to remove this stigma by filling the vacuum created by the absence of an opposition party in Parliament. The back-benchers in
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    • 73 14 Next topic and $100 WHAT 4mm Chinese New Year mean to y«af Send all letters to: My View, Sunday Times, Times Bouse, Kirn Seng R*ad, Singapore t. Letters should be typed with double spacing. All letters must reach us by the first post on Wednesday. Give your name, address and
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    • 638 14 OUR Members of Parliament, in general, are a sad lot. If there are still among them some who continue to cherish the dream of being the people's champion, then there is also a frustrated lot in Parliament. Members of Parliament have been chosen by
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    • 367 14 Do homework and listen more often THOUGH I do not expect Winston Churchill's oratory in our Parliament, as a Singaporean I do expect some lively debate from our honourable MPs, a majority of whom are scholars or professionals. What surprises me is that some MPs do not even do their
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    • 467 14 $86O/nett Full 5 -Year Guarantee Direct/Reflectng Speakers Are you handicapped by your English? Arc you content with the «av an I how to express vour ideas you tfmk and wrile Are vou flucmly. sure lhal you are not making The siud> requires only a mistakes lhal cause people In little
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  • 411 15 THE acting Social Affairs Minister, Dr Ahmad Mattar, yester d a y suggested that schemes or incentives be devised to encourage families to support their aged relatives. This would be a better alternative to sendins the aged to institutional homes as a family
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  • 173 15 MPs to give ang pows to needy, aged at four places MPs will distribute ang pows and gifts to social welfare recipients and old folas, at 'our place* tomorrow. The MP for Kolam Ayer. Mr Side* bin Saniff, will give ang pows to Chinese social welfare recipients of Kolam Ayer
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  • 67 15 THE Minister lor Home Affairs has banned nine Malaysians permanently from entering Singapore, says the latest Government Gazette. The; are Kajandrhan Velu. 17. To Peng Tuck alias Tori Ah Teck. 34. Hamidon bin Hassan. 28: Vasu Devan s/o Chatu. 25; Kamamddin bin Manan. 24; Amat A*iz
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  • 397 15 THE Singapore Bank Officers Association (SBOA) has accused Banque Nationale de Paris of anti-union activity, New Nation reported yesterday. The union alleges that the bank is trying to dissuade some of its employees from joining the trade union. It claims that
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  • 98 15 Special blood donations at two places SPECIAL blood donation sessions will be held at Kirn Keat community centre, Lorong 8, Toa Payoii today from 10 a.m. to 5 p m. and at Empress Place on Tuesday from 930 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. The Singapore BloodTransfuston Service received 1.162 units of
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  • 78 15 A HOUSEVTKE who stole a pair of socks from a supermarket and hid It in her brassiere was yesterday Jailed v day and fined $800 In a magistrate's cou t The court heard that Ong siok Kheng. 37, tried leaving a Silo supermarket
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  • 247 15  - 226 bookings confirmed for Concorde's Spore run PHILIP LEE By THE joint British Air-ways-Singapore Airlines Concorde run from London to Singapore Is so popular that both airline oiTices received hundreds of booking enquiries long before tne Malaysian Government lilted its ban in mid-December last year. out London reporter It was
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  • 57 15 AEB to hold intensive English course THE Adult Education Board (AEB) will run an Intensive English Language course for non-Eng-lish stream students who are to Join Nanyang University. The closing date for application? Is Jan 26. Details may be obtained from the AEB headquarters In Ayer Rajah Road or at
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  • 23 15 THE National Museum will screen three colour films Walkabout, Ka Rom Southern Village, and Australia Report, on Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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  • 304 16  - Dressing up the kids £or New Year CHEW BOON CHIN Timescope Women Timescope Women Timescope Women... CHINESE New Year's Day Is just six days away, aad while most mothers are busy preparing to usher la the Year of the Ram, It Is the little ones who are especially looking forward
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 36 21 CHARLES AUGUSTUS BROWN alias Ko Hla Maung agp<l 84 Kitlier of Jim. Barbara and Robin, passed away 19/1/79 Cortege leaves vicinity adjacent Blk 79. Toa Payoh Central on 21/1/79 at lp in loChuaChu Kang.
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    • 47 21 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY of my dear wife. Amy Albert, departed 21/1/77. It's a lonely world without you darling, very sad Is my way. a silent sigh, a hidden tear, always wishing you were here Dearly remembered by loving husband. Charles (Sonny) and loved ones
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    • 66 21 FAMILY Of LATE Mrs J.P. Ayathury. Cunnolly Road. Ipoh express their gratitude to all relatives, friends, clergy and doctors for their condotences and acts of kindness during their recent bereavement. MR. SITOH KOK CM6W aiprasa th.ir h.a-tf.ll thanki aad gralitiKt* to ratatlvca and 'rwnda for their kind asaitlance,
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    • 164 21 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS k PERSONAL 123 Announcements TONIGHT SHANGRI-LA HOTEL. Joan Booty's models present Klzzle Fashions Show sponsored by Subsutan Cosmetics and Prime Ministers mens' perfumery Enquiries *****4 127 Lost A Found BROWN MALE PEKINESE around Bedok North Road Reward offered Contact *****21 or *****6 129 Miscellaneous ALL LOVE SERVICE helps
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    • 125 21 RED LADY SERVICE help you It suitable friends/ marriage pa9ner Thomson P O Box \m Singapore 20 130 Personal ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOfS Phone 221-4444 if you want h«p with a drinking problem 131 Religious Announcements METHODIST CHURCH. FORMERLY at A.CJ.C now at Ports<Jo*n Road Church. Spore 5 Sunday School 8 15am.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 174 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) may boost its investigative force in Trengganu to check allegations of corruption among public ofiictals dealing with the V.f.namese illegal immigrants. NBI director-general Datuk Abdullah Ngah told Bernama here today that he would be
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    • 43 22 MALACCA, Sat. Two soldieis attached to the Bth Royal Malay Regiment, lerendak Camp, here, were killed when the truck they were travelling In collided head-on with another army truck at Lendu. Alor Gajah. about 23 km from here this morning. NST.
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    • 67 22 Hussein meets Saudi team KUALA LUMPUR- Sat. Prime Minister Datuk Hus<ieln Onn today discussed Information cooperation between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia with a Saudi delegation led by Information Minister Dr Mohamed Abdul Yamanl. Minister of Information, Datuk Mohamed Rahraat. who was present at the talks said various matters were discussed
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    • 82 22 KOTA BARU, Sat. Deputy Mentrt Besar Datuk Hussein Ahmad spoke today of the existence of a syndicate attempting to sabotage government policy on the sale of Malay reserve land in Kelantan. "The syndicate Is also encouraging local people to occupy and develop land Illegally
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    • 265 22 Hussein raps those who speak half-truths HONGKONG. Saturday MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn has accused certain well-off Chinese of putting out half-truths to the Chinese community about the New Economic Policy. He said they had complained that they were being treated like secondclass citizens. "I am not talking about
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    • 203 22 Ways to prevent re-sale of duty-free goods under study KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The government Is studying ways to prevent the re-sale of goods, purchased by foreign tourists at duty-free shops, Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said today. Announcing this during the opening of a dutyfree shop Syarlkat Daimaond and Gem
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    • 195 22 Narrow escape for two as wagons jump rails KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Two brothers narrowly escaped deaths when two empty wagons jumped the rails and crashed near them on Thursday night. One of the wagons landed about 1.5 m from their house off Jalan Chan Sow Lin, crushing the wall of
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    • 275 22 Customs set up roadblock to nab duty evaders JOHORE BARU, Sat.— The Malaysian customs has found a way around the problem of catching motorists who drive into Malaysia from Singapore without paying taxes at the Causeway for goods bought in the republic. A special squad of customs officers from the
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
    • 257 23 TOKYO, Sat. Lene Koppen, of Denmark, captured the first worldChampion's Cup badminton tournament by defeating Horie Yuki, of Japan 11-7, 11-6 in the women's singles final today. Lene, winner of the first world badminton championship in 1977, beat Verawaty Wiharjo. of
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    • 1226 23 RED HOT McEnroe HAS COME FROM NOWHERE TO BE ONE OF THE BEST, BUT HIS FACE INVITES TROUBLE RONALD ATKIN writes on the meteoric rtoe of John McEnroe, who last week beet Arthur Ache 6-7, 6-3, 7-5 to become the Grand Prix Meatera champion
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    • 236 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Cabinet have given the Sports Ministry the author ity whether Malaysia should remain in the International Badminton Federation or join the rival World Badminton Federation. This was disclosed yesterday by Sports Minister Datuk Samad Idris, when he visited the Thomas
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    • 433 23  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By LOTTO took another step towards realising their dream-trip to Rome when they not only maintained their lead in the AlitaliaSingapore Team Tennis championship for the second successive week, but also stretched it to eight games ahead of
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    • 349 23 TOWSON (Maryland), Sat. Roscoe Tanner and his powerful serve fell by the wayside yesterday as he was upset 7-6, 64 by unseeded Marty Rieasen in the quarter-finals of the US$75,000 first national Grand Prix tennis Classic. Rieasen held off two set points by the
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    • 982 23 TODAY LOCAL •swlaf Chinese New Year Special 258 championships final (Plaza Bowl. 2). Saeest Singapore Intermediate squad v Bavarian All Stars (National Stadium. 7.30); Malaysia Cup: Johore v Penang, Armed Forces v Selangor. Perak v Pahang; SGSFL Dry. 1: Club HDB v PARC (Queenstown), SAFSA v SC
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
    • 907 24 PABANG HI: eheg by Blast: Gaad seesad te Star Prtaee ta King's GaM Cap XL Jaae last year; came with gaad raa te wta Div 1 l,4Mm BaUt Timah Aag; Past aeeaad te Gaasag Tahaa II Dry 1 I,2Mb Baklt Timah Nay 5 last start will
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      958 24 RACING with FAIRWAY last few strides Bukit Timah Oct 7; creditable fourth to Brilliant Esquire Div 1 I,Boom XL Nov 12; fourth to Good Report n Div 1 1.600 m last Sun. Trapse Stars* II: Scored drawIng away Div 2 I.Boom XL June; third to Man of Chance
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    • 1516 24 Green God six-year-old has grown from strength to strength NAVADA DIAMOND has a clean-cut chance of capturing the $76,500 Lion City Cup (Race Six, 4.15) at Bukit Timah today. The Green God six-year-old has grown from strength to strength, winning four races
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    • 278 24 WELLINGTON, Sat. Pakistan pace bowler Imran Khan turned demon batsman today, enabling his side the luxury of a first innings declaration soon after tea on the first day of their threeday match against Wellington. Imran (81) and Javed Miandad (71 not out) ravished a
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    • 177 24 PHILADELPHIA. Pennsylvania, Sat Americans Greg Foster and Renaldo Nehemlah set a world indoor record of 6.955ec. for the 60- yard hurdles when they finished in a dead-heat at an indoor athletics meeting here yesterday. The time broke the week-long record of 7 02sec set by Nehemiah at College Park.
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    • 446 24 against Alfredo Escalera. of Puerto Rico, in Italy on Feb. 4, promoter Bob Arum announced yesterday. Arum said the fight, to be televised in the United States via satellite, will be staged In either Milan or Rimini. The site will be announced in a few days. In
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    • 158 24 ;mm»ii CatMtocffMs M Of Honour Fire Ball Tt»n Sung Callfoniia M (X Honour Fir* Ban M. Of Honour TVn Sung Wafcyßoy Ivory House Jet Action Lm V«gn Aspiration Ivory House Aaptoation Ivory House Risky Boy ItmgOynMty Hankow Pleasanton Lady IWngDyna.ry Pleasanton Lady Bona Mia Mtafl Dynasty Bret Tv Pleasanton
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    • 1625 24 RACF 1 145 CLASS 3, DIV 3 1,400 m rt/\^r, x ($13,000 $9,100 to winner) 1 2822 rire M^g (Iron) Chong 4 56.5 <ud same bf)r* Kks* 1 2 2109 BswiCards(FattChoy) Jaafar9S6(d2 2.5) fts-Yaaf. 11 3 91(1 TisnSunga (Chens) Hodprs 455 5 <pr f 0.5) F Pi tin
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    • 2170 25 RACING with f AIRWAY SUNNY STUNNER, with Martin Sng up, sprang a stunning upset in Race 8 at Bukit Timah yesterday. The stx-year-otd came with a storming run in the final 200 metre* to beat Choice Tax by a head to pay $4flS for a win
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    • 758 25 THE stipendiary steward's report on yesterday's races at Bukit Timah: RACE 1: Making the turn into the home straight, Cameron Highlands 111 (App. X C Woon) was allowed to drift wide by its rider. Both app. Woon and trainer Jaafar bin Padzeli were shown the film and app.
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    • 211 25  - Tan, Siew set for Lark title in yachting event PETER BIOW By TAN TEE SUAN and crew Slew Shaw Her extended their string of victories to six out of seven races to look poised to win the Lark title in the Singapore Yachting Association's dinghy championships at Seletar yesterday. The
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    • 112 25 Addvar Bra scores Cup triumph LE BRASSUS. Switzerland Norwegian veteran Addvar Braa gained his second World Cup victory in a week when he won the 15-kilo-metre cross country rate here today to move to the top of the Cup standings. In the fifth race of this season's Nordic calendar, the
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
    • 4 26 1979 MALAYSIA SOCCER SPECIAL
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    • 202 26 HOME away from home that was how one describes the atmosphere in Bandar sen Begawan, as compared to playing in other Malaysian states, reports JOE DORAI. Brunei are not only modelled along the lines Of Singapore where architecture, street lamps, food and litterfree roads are
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    • 398 26  - Milner turns the tables on Bunnies PETER SIOW By DUFF Mllner pulled off a 'mission impossible' In the Singapore Rugby Union League Dlv. 1 final at the I*au<tng yesterday, scoring a last-second S malty goal to help eadquarters and Support Unite score a shock 13-12 win (a goal, one try
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    • 311 26  - NOH INSPIRES SINGAPORE TO 4-0 VICTORY JEO DORAI By BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. Sat. Singapore's 4-0 win over Brunei today at the Town Padang In the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament was a g.ant step forward in their team building efforts. The whopping triumph w.ll no doubt have a great significance to
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    • 348 26 Singapore did not start off well due to the pitch which resembles Farrer Park. Singapore nearly conceded a goal in the third minute. Sharl Timbang pounced on a poor clerance by Mutalib but he blasted it over the bar. It was enly after the 10th
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    • 106 26 TEAMS Singapore Trenggana Penang Sabah Pahang Kelantan Kedah Johore Perak S*l-..»ur forces Fed. Terr. Negri Perils Bruii'i Sarawak Malacca P 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 2 3 W 3 3 2 1 1 D 1 1 1 1 2
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    • 528 26  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By JED TAI. swimming against doctor's orders, gave a courageous display to win the 50 metres freestyle for boys eight years in the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association age group meet at Amber Road yesterday. Tai, who fractured his wrist two
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    • 128 26 SINGAPORE BRUNEI RESULT with ooal-ltmaa) Ho Kwang Hock (13th and 44th mm». Suriamurthy (67th) Mohamad Noh (73rd) on largat off targal ornar-klck* 8 (offaide* 4) 13 (oft.ide. 4) "cam». with parformanca n«rk« out of twi. Each Ida's star playar In apitai letters and Man of tia Match marfcad with
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    • 240 26 Graham steers Leeds to 2-1 win LONDON. Sat. Leeds, the only one of the top eight English First Division clubs whose match today escaped the midwinter freeze-up, notched a 2-1 win at Tottenham and so strengthened their hold on fifth place. Scot Arthur Graham laid on both goals first a
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    • 132 26 MONTE CARLO, Sat. Pope John Paul flagged off the 19 drivers using the St Peter's Square, Rome, starting point for the 47th Monte Carlo Rally today. The Pontiff, an active sportsman and, keen skier before his election last year, delivered a short speech and
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    • 117 26 Keegan to stay at Hamburg? HAMBURG, Sat. English soccer star Kevin Keegan is likely to extend his contract with West German club Hamburg SV for a further year, club sources said here yesterday. They said Keegan, voted Europe's Footballer of the Year last month, would continue to receive an annual
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    • 223 26 By WILFRED YEO Bavarian All Stars 4 Singapore Cricket Club 0 THE men who came in from the mlnus-20 Celcius cold of Bavaria did not get the cool weather they were praying for, but they got. as opponents, a leaden-footed Singapore Cricket Club side
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    • 310 26 AN uncut diamond of a striker named Garry Swing, 15, is the main attraction for soccer fans watching the British Airways Boys Football Club during their triangular with the Lion City champions and Combined Schools from Wednesday to Friday, reports WILFRED YEO. Ewlng was pursued by
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    • 108 26 TOKYO, Sat. China are gearing up efforts to take part in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games in a manner the Soviet Union will have to accept, Japanese sports sources said here yesterday. Officials of the China National Athletics Council and the People's Athletics Committee told
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    • 86 26 Industrial Commercial Bank Giving a little more to all our customers You con sove with us in various attractive forms:- Savings Accounts, Fixed Deposits or in Negotiabb Certificates of Deposit (NCDs) KB- the full service bonk with all the facilities you'll ever need. It all started with the friendly, helpful
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      • 1844 2  -  Lim Kok Ann PART SlX...an exclusive by The castCharacters In erder ef their appearance: Lim Kok Ana ef Singapore, Chairman ef Match Jury (Appeal Committee). Anatoly Karpov ef the USSR, defending World Champion. Viktor Korchnoi, formerly USSR, Challenger. Raymond Keene, British Grandmaster, Korchnoi's Chief
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      • 972 3  -  JOANNE WILLS By in HOLLYWOOD It's almost 20 years since rock idol Buddy Holly died in a plane crash, but the girl he married still thinks of him every day... ON a bleak winter morning, just 20 years ago, local radio stations
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      • 524 3  -  Jeffrey Low L* THE DOOBIE BROTHERS: MINUTE BY MINUTE (Warner Brothers). The Doobies are down to six men. The seriousness of it is that their once foremost song-writer has finally departed. Illness has forced Tom Johnston's three-year on-off appearance with the
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      • 1090 4  -  RANEE GOVINDRAM By One area that needs attention is child abuse. Although it is apparently lower in Singapore than in many other countries, legislation must be brought in to protect such children..and we will conduct a survey as a first step towards stamping out
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      • 1140 5 The rights of children and the wrongs of men... THIS is the Year of the Child Three cheers for the person or persons who first conceived this marvellous thought: IThe needs of the child brought into focus for a whole year by no less a body of men and a
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      • 447 3 allowances on Industrial Buildings and Plant and (Machinery. It explains the provisions of the act the up-to-date amendments the application of the act the practical problems with computations Written by Mr Lee Fook Hong with many years of practical experience In taxation I Mail to I INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL TRAINING 6
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      • 391 4 Luckx &a Your Many Splendoured Home Set amidst the lush tranquil Explore the VALUE of Lucky Tower LUCKY TOWER offers you your moneys worth, suburban of Grange Road. ers you the 'ono*" 10 »»c/us/v»«. m design, m quality, in total living satisfaction. Yet SO near the exciting 2 squash courts,
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      • 2 4 Korchnoi's comeback
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      • 786 5 ITS™ a. IBH h 1 |BH loVTrha. m Xpri r,,, MONEY will be your IS"^?^ m^T Y0U S^ a THOUGH you may be chief concern this week thls but may not forward in your career, bv touti— ,,10,1 You Tr™ abouT^Y them int0 forc untU U P much goodwill. bored
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    • INSURANCE and SAVINGS Supplement
      • 759 6 LOCAL Insurance firms provide a wide range of services to cover all types of hazards that can cripple an establishment or individual, financially or otherwise. It Is becoming increasingly popular among Singaporeans to take out Insurance policies against personal,
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      • 780 6 SINGAPOREANS do not take advantage of the benefits of life insurance despite their growing sophistication because ot certain Ignorance and misconceptions. Life 'insurance is a means of protecting oneself and one's family against hardship should one meet with an untortunate accident that either kills or
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      • 858 7 POSB— 'people's bank' that offers benefits of convenience, security and computer services THE Post Office Savings Banks, the "people's bank," offers the benefits of con v c n ience, security and fast computer services through a network of over 70 offices throughout Singapore. It has now grown into an institution
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      • 778 7 THE fire Insurance and marine Insurance business Is one of the fastest growing sectors of the industry since the 1960s because of the rapid economic development of Singapore ard Its shipping Industry. In the early sixties. Singapore was heavily dependent on entrepot trade.
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      • 70 8 Some of the participants in Chartered Bank's advances, marketing and industrial relations course for officers chatting with the bank's chief manager, Mr. G.G. Janes (extreme right). Chartered Bank Training Centre trainee Mr. Lim Joo Gee learns to operate the NCR 270 terminal. Looking on, from left,
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      • 1756 8 THE NTUC co-operative Insurance Commonwealth Enterprise Limited (INCOME) provides a variety of policy plans to cater to the needs of people trom all walks of life. Apart from the standard plans catering for family protection and savings. INCOME
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      • 397 8 CHILDREN are the future of society. If the message of thrift and savings is driven home to them, then the future is in good hands. Not to be left out of this important area of savings, local banks have launched their own campaigns
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      • 1273 9 CREDIT Suisse gold bars have lately become tremendous success in Singapore a* the local branch of the bank has sold more than 1000 pieces of gold bars, worth $4 million, just three weeks before Christmas. The handsome and popular wafers appeal mainly to
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      • 44 6 1920 1979 59 YEARS OF INSURANCE SERVICE FOR ALL TYPES OF INSURANCE LIFE NON LIFE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (ESTABLISHED SINCE 1920) When someone Depends on\bu /^Cx\ wffi/ You can De P end OVERSEAS vJJ^ HEAD OFFICE 5, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****1
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      • 122 6 I We provide: I I Savings Accounts Fixed Deposits I I Housing Loans Hire Purchase I I Other Finance Services I I Mortgages I I (en) SINGAPORE FINANCE LTD. I Head Office. 45/47 Robinson Road. Singapore 1 Telephone: *****33/7 Branch Offices: 294 Lavender Street, Singapore 12. Telephone: *****86 4 698
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      • 177 7 HEATH LAHGEVELDT ROLLIHS PTE LTD Nedlloyd House 1, Finlayson Green Singapore 1 FR£€ PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE ct Mnß 4ws««ioryM /fl n» *ocnmn Hu^Qoi °^^^6kA Th* Qtortmd ""^BBI NO PREMIUMS TO WfiH INSURANCE COV€R UP TO $20,000. The Chartered Bank is the first and only bank in Singapore to offer this
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      • 263 8 |Q|B|E| QBE Insurance Limited (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA) SPECIALISING IN ALL CLASSES OF GENERAL INSURANCE BRANCHES THROUGHOUT SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA AND BRUNEI 3RD FLOOR, COLOMBO COURT, SINGAPORE 6. TEL NO *****6, ***** 9TH FLOOR BANGUNAN MING, JALAN BUKIT NANAS KUALA LUMPUR 04-01 TEL NO *****5, *****2, *****6 3^ Do you know that
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      • 204 8 ft tVfWASTING 8 The Prof essionals Professional Service one of our most important products. A financial check-up is just as important to your family's security as a medical check-up is to their health. And, you would want your family's security to be handled by professional people. As professionals dealing in
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    • India Republic Day
      • 589 10 Friendship that springs from shared values... MESSAGE from SHRI B. M. OZA, High Commissioner of India to Singapore. THE Piime Minis ter of Singapore, Mr Ix'e Kuan Yew, was on a state visit to India from Dec 12 18 last year. He wa
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      • 50 10 4 My Government has availed of these opportunities to strengthen our relations with our immediate neighbours. It is in this context that we have welcomed Asean as a legitimate manifestation of the desire of the states in South east Asia to come closer to each other SHRI MORARJI DESAI.
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      • 310 10 Chairman of the Collected Works of Mahat ma Gandhi Advisory Board from the very inception of the project in 1956. Seventy-one volumes in English, of the estlmaed 91 volumes, have been published so far. The Indian Prime Minister hosted a banquet
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      • 51 10 SWE in South-east Asia, a member of the countries of Asean, want to co- exist peacefully with all the communist states to our North, whatever their idealogical idiosyncracies. India's commitment to non-communism and non-align-ment makes her a natural friend of the A countries of Asean s MR. LEE KUAN
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      • 1419 11 if From Page 10 proud and valued citizens of Singapore. ••Faced with common problems and conscious of the Inter-dependence of nations in a faatshrlnking world. the countries of South and South-east Asia have a fresh opportunity today to renew their
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      • 98 11 From an agrarian economy India has built up sinews of a modern industrial base TABLE 'A' MAJOR COMMODITY GROUP WISE EXPORTS OF ENGINEERING GOODS OF INDIA In million US$ TABLE rives the break -up of exports of major commodities over the period 1972-73 to
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      • 723 11 lathes and drills to sophisticated machines of a very high standard and quality extensively used abroad. The Indian Railway System, one of the largest in the world, presently obtains its requirements of wagons, coaches and rolling stock indigenously. Indian railway wagons and coaches are
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      • 152 12 ICF scores several 'firsts' THE Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Madras, set up in 1!).")."). has a record-out-turn of about 13,000 ((Kulics manufactured in 70 different designs. Production during 1977-78 reached the figure of 671 coaches, valued at Sslo7 million. This out-turn includes 100 broad gauge three-tier coaches with cushioned berths
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      • 137 12 VERY soon India will join the club of six nations who have put their own satellites into orbit with their own launcher. The satellite launch vehicle (SLV-3), being developed at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) at Trivandrum. will put a 40-kilogramme
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      • 157 12 India has six joint ventures in Singapore THERE are six Indian joint ventures in Singapore. They are: 1. Cooling Systems and Flexibles Private Ltd: This joint venture started production In September 1971, and manufactures radiators, heat exchangers and automotive hoses. Their products are exported to over 30 countries. Tools 2.
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      • 488 10 Sponsored by the Engineering Export Promotion Council (India) and the Embassy of India, Jakarta, INDEE'79 p^M ■Wfe. i^"»^#*l is the second exposition of the Indian Industry IP/llr? I^^H IP in South East Asia. rmi ■^^■*w" 111 More than 200 firms from India will display j^^T FOR f^ROWTH a wide range
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      • 157 12 Greetings from Rotary Screens of Asia (Pte) Ltd 150 Gul Circle Jurong Singapore 22 Tel: *****11/2 Manufacturers of Perforated Rotary Screens for Textile I Printing CONGRATULATIONS to The Republic of India P.D.A. is proud to have been once again appointed the official contractors for the Indian Engineering Exhibition, held this
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    • CHINESE NEW YEAR SUPPLEMENT
      • 346 13 PLANNING your family reunion dinner on the eve of the Chinese New Year is important to save on costs. For example, you can debone a chicken and save the bones for soup. A good substitute for shark's fln soup is soup
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      • 393 13 SPRING cleaning your house for the New Year should have started by now. Giving the home a new look is a dreaded chore for many. But this should not pose too many problems if members of your family can be persuaded to do
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      • 479 14 IF YOU believe in being different from everyone else and would rather give your dear ones a surprise gift instead of the traditional angpow. it could prove to be a good idea. For the woman in your life, there is an 18k
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      • 321 14 DO YOU want a new look for the Lunar New Year? Then try your hand at braidIng, rolling, knotting or upsweeping your hair into a French twist. To create a soft roil. you have to section hair Into two pony tails. Starting
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      • 181 14 AFTER spending con s i derable time and money, selecting Just the right draperies, furniture, furniture, and carpeting for the home in preparation for the New Year, it is only natural if you want more for your ceiling than a white coat of paint.
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      • 240 14 Luxurious touch for your bedrooms NEWLY-WEDDED couples would love this bedspread, sheets and matching pillow cases for their master bedrooms. The New Year Is as good a time to have your bedroom luxuriously decked up with this attractive bed set costing from $29 to $63. Simply Hearts Is the basic
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      • 1174 15 glutamate TO ADD variety to your New Year fare, master chefs from leading restaurants have come up with recipes for some tasty dishes that the housewife can try out. From Golden Phoenix comes this recipe: PR WVNS IN CHILLI SAUCE Ingredients:
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      • 156 15 SUN. sand, sea and swaying trees by the seashore will beckon many a holiday maker this lunar new year to head for the seashore. You will need your swimsuit, picnic basket filled with mouthwatering goodies and refreshing cool drinks to ensure a good time on
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      • 267 15 THERE is nothing like good music to liven up a party. Or to soothe your nerves. A good sound system is therefore a must for music reproduction. This is as good a time as any to shop around for quality sound
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      • 236 15 FROM Taohan New Year goodie* from pineapple tarts to nonya peanut puffs to almond whirls. Prices are from $1.05 to $15.69. Many supermarkets and stores offer Lunar New Year bargains. For example, from Yaohan, for every purchase of $20, shoppers stand to to win valuable
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      • 357 15 THE Lunar New Year ls a time wher new resolutions are made and also when old shoes and clothes are replaced with the new. Beginning life anew, in short, a new lease of life, and especially with a new wardrobe are what
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      • 480 16 WASHING grains, beauty masks and facial suanas are those super-special skin brighteners which are important parts of your overall skin-care programme. You ned to provide this care orly on a weekly or twice-weekly basis. They often make the difference between a good complexion
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      • 387 16 Perfumes the gifts that are well received PERFUMES are gifts that are well-receiv-ed by women of all ages. One cannot go far wrong when picking perfume as gifts. For perfumes have been well appreciated even In the days of the Roman empire. Perfumes are said to be associated with a
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      • 199 16 ONE of the customs practised by many during the Lunar New Year Is the distribution of ang pow. This gilt of a token sum of money comes enclosed in a little red packet usually imprinted with Chinese characters wishing the receiver luck and prosperity. An
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      • 154 16 COLOURS subdued conservative dramatic and terribly temperamental help to brighten the day. And what better way to embellish apparel than to colourfully accessorise. Accessorising is so interestingly varied and versatile. Les Must de Cartier scarves are large and come In pure Chinese silk measuring 90
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      • 826 17 GUESTS at Hya't Singapore Hotel will receive a pleasant surprise on the first two days of Chinese New Year which falls on Jan 28 and 2y. Ang pows red packets will be pred to every house guest. Oi.e side of the red
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      • 795 18 Special menus from hotels, restaurants to whet appetites For young people and even the older adventurous merry makers, HOTELS and restaurants have special New Year menus to tempt your taste buds and Just think of how relaxing It will be for all the family not having to chip in to
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