The Straits Times, 19 December 1977

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    14 1 The Straits TIMES Estd. 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1977 25 CENTS MX.(P) No. 259/1/77
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    Lock icon STATEMENT OF INTENT on M-E PLAN
    830 1 STATE MENT OF INTENT on M-E PLAN Sadat and Begin are expected to issue declaration after talks in Egypt CAIRO, Sunday ISRAELI Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Sadat are expected to issue a "declaration of intent" after their proposed talks in Egypt, the semi-official newspaper AlAhram said today.
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    Lock icon Door still open, says Manicka
    222 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday COMMUNICATIONS Minister V. Manickavasagam said today the door was still open for negotiations between the British Government and officials of his ministry on the overflight of the Anglo-French supersonic Concorde aircraft over Malaysian airspace en route to Singapore from London. He added
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    Lock icon Khmer ties: Pledge by Thailand
    123 1 Khmer ties: Pledge by Thailand BANGKOK, Sun. Thailand will continue her efforts to Improve relat.ons with neighbouring Cambodia despite the attack on a Thai police station and village last week. Prime Minister Krlangsak Chamanand said here yesterday. The prime minister told reporters he learned with regret the Cambodian raid last
    Reuter  -  123 words
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    Lock icon General to die
    36 1 TEHJRAN, Sun. An Army court of appeal* today upheld the demth sentence of two-star Oencnl Ahmed Mogharrebl, for spyIng for "a foreign embassy In Teheran". He la to face a firing squad. AP.
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    Lock icon Mrs. Gandhi quits
    44 1 NEW DELHI, Sun. Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi today resigned from the Working Committee of the opposition Congress Party. Reporting this, Samachar news agency said Mr. Brahmananda Reddy, President of the Congress Party, declined to comment on Mrs Gandhi's resignation. AFP.
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    Lock icon Difficult to appease the US: Ushiba
    392 1 Difficult to appease the US: Ushiba TOKYO, Sunday THE United States Congress has a protectionist sentiment that is "very difficult to appease," Mr. Nobuhiko Ushiba, Japan's State Minister of External Economic Affairs, said today. He told the press on his return from an eight-day visit to Washington and Brussels that
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    Lock icon Miss Bhutto under house arrest
    69 1 Miss Bhutto under house arrest ISLAMABAD. Son. Martial law authorities today reportedly placed Benailr Bhutto, the former Premier'^ daughter, under houH arrest In Lahore as fresh unrest disturbed Karachi and Rawalpindi. Sources close to imprisoned ZulfUar All Bhutto's Pakistani People's Party said that Mais Bhutto, It. had seen warned last
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    Lock icon New warning to students
    89 1 New warning to students JAKARTA. Sun. Minister of Education and Culture Syarlf Thayeb has confirmed that "a number" of student movements had been guilty of acts which could lead to splits and upset the nations unity. It was reported today. Mr. Thayeb did not name the movements but he said
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      97 1 IMMIGRATION TO ISSUE WORK PERMITS -F»age 12 MONEY crises: Brandt's warning 2 EUPHORIA at Rhodesia talks begins to dissipate 6 TRADE department urged: Fix prices of soft drinks 9 SNOBS who confuse imported goods with quality 10 "BE patients" plea to' phone applicants 17 WORKSITE safety: A new ruling for
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      Lock icon Power – workers call off plan for Xmas blackout
      253 2 Power workers call off plan for Xmas blackout LONDON, Sun. Rebel power workers yesterday called on a threatened Christmas blackout because 'It Is the season of goodwill," but warned they will stage wildcat striKes next year over a pay dispute. Several thousand men in a dozen major power stations staged
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      Lock icon 73 die in epidemic
      64 2 JAKARTA. Bun An outsevere diarrhoea and vomitease has killed 73 people In the Banyuwangi district of east Java In the past week, the Antara News Agency reported today. The disease, marked by severe diarrhea and vomitting, hit eight sob-districts in the area but has not affected
      UPI  -  64 words
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      Lock icon Japan acts to cut trade surplus
      329 2 Japan acts to cut trade surplus TOKYO, Sunday npHE Japanese Government has announced it is taking three measures to increase import financing and thus help reduce Japan's snowballing trade surplus, a major cause of the current strained trade relations with the United States and the European Common Market. The measures
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      Lock icon Killer lions at large in suburbs
      77 2 Killer lions at large in suburbs NAIROBI, Sun— Five killer lions are prowling In the area of two rich Nairobi suburbs, creating panic among the local population. The lions broke through a hole In the fence around Nairobi game park and killed two horses on which they feasted. Parents In
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      Lock icon Hard labour for hunter
      64 2 MOSCOW, Sun. A hunter who killed a swan has been sentenced to 18 months hard labour by a court at Kourgan In the southern Urals region of the Soviet Union, the dally newspaper Agricultural Life reported today. The swan Is one of several protected species In
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      Lock icon BHUTTO'S WIFE HURT IN LAHORE CLASH
      127 2 BHUTTO'S WIFE HURT IN LAHORE CLASH BLOOD streaking her face, Mrs. Nusrat Bhutto— wife of deposed Pakistani Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto to helped by supporters after she was hit by an empty bottle which left a deep cash near her rltjht ear. The fracas was spamed off during; a
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      Lock icon Plane crashes in storm
      48 2 SALT LAKE CITY (Utah). Sun. A United Airlines DC-8 Cargo Jetliner crashed in a heavy snow storm northeast of here early today, a United spokesman said. The fate of the three crew aboard was not known, said Jack Meyer, the United manager here. AP.
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      Lock icon Warning by Brandt: Don't get emotional...
      288 2 Warning by Brandt: Don't get emotional. TOKYO, Sunday FORMER West German Chancellor Willy Brandt today warned the industrialised nations against being emotional in solving the monetary unrest. "We should not forget this is the time when we call for strong co-ordination and cooperation among the United States, Western Europe and
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      Lock icon 'Iran close to recession' report
      113 2 'Iran close to recession' report WASHINGTON, Sun The influential magazine Business Week said yesterday that despite its oil wealth Iran will close to an economic recession. In a section devoted to an International economic forecast for 1878, Business Week said: Iran is about as close to a recession as an
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      Lock icon Schmidt visit to Egypt
      38 2 CAIRO, Sun. West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt will visit Egypt for 10 days starting on Dec 37. officials announced here. He will be accompanied by experts on the Middle Bast, economists and businessmen. AFP.
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      Lock icon INDONESIA READY TO RESTORE TIES WITH REDS?
      251 3 JAKARTA, Sun. INDONESIA'S decision to free 10,000 leftist political prisoners on Tuesday is expected to have an Important bear- ing on its future foreign relations, particularly with communist nations. All the prisoners to be released, including a few former ministers and intellectuals are
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      Hotel fire
      33 3 TOKYO. Sun. A predawn fire destroyed a hotel in a hot spring resort In Alzp-Wakamatsu, about 160 km north of Tokyo, killing three people and Injuring 12 others, police reported today.
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      Horses kill jockey
      36 3 KOBE (Japan), Sun. A 31-year-old jockey, Katsumi Sakamoto, was trampled to death by horses when he fell to the ground with his mount in a race at the Hlmejl track near here today.
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      BUSHFIRES LIKE A-BOMB ATTACK
      103 3 BUSHFIRES LIKE A-BOMB ATTACK IT LOOKED as if it had been hit by an atomic bomb," officials described this scene of Butted homes in the western outskirts of Sydney ravaged by a series of bushflres since Friday. Fire officials said the situation was "still very, very critical." Two lives have
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      Lock icon Singapore praised for brave stand
      129 3 Singapore praised for brave stand HONGKONG, Sun.— The decision by Singapore to Jail four Vietnamese plane hijackers for 14 years drew praise from the Hongkong Standard today. Commenting on the Singapore High Court verdict of last week, the paper said in an editorial: "Hijackings have raised a world-wide furore and
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      Lock icon India warns against "act of madness'
      104 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. Indian Defence Minister Jagjivan Ram yesterday warned Bangladesh ana Pakistan against any "act of madness' and said Its defence forces were prepared for anything. Addressing an army unit In the northern city of Lucknow. he said: "Though Pakistan and Bangladesh are
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      Lock icon Marcos gets ringing 'yes' in polls
      384 3 Marcos gets ringing 'yes' in polls Surprise pockets of W but... MANILA. Sunday PRESIDENT Marcos today surged to his sixth referendum victory but the surprise emergence of pockets of "no" votes in central and southern Philippines dampened his usual landslide \vin. More than 27 million voters were asked In the
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      Passing ships ignored pleas of Viet refugees
      297 3 Passing ships ignored pleas of Viet refugees HONGKONG, Sun. Pleas for help from refugees fleeing Vietnam in improperly provisioned boats were Ignored by passing vessels on the high seas, the South China Morning Post reported today. The refugees' tale came amid reports that ship masters are under pressure not to
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      Pardon for 76,000
      43 3 JAKARTA, Sun. A total of 76,707 East Timorese have responded to a general amnesty offer made by President Suharto four months ago to Fretilin guerillas and their followers in the former Portuguese colony, the Antara News Agency reported today— UPI
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      Poor shots —those TV gunmen
      119 3 Poor shots those TV gunmen WASHINGTON, SunTelevision gunmen are poor shots, may researchers who found that 36 people were "killed" on I'S television during a study of 73 hours of peak time viewinc this summer. In a report on television violence. Including studies of the programmes Hawaii FlveO, Police Story
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      Why newsman was killed
      93 4 LONDON Bun—British < Journalist Da»ld Holden, SS. iv killed after ipottlng PalesUnlan guerillas on their way to •terror-blast" the Middle CalraJ*e Sunday Mirror repon«a. Holden's body was found near Cairo on Dec 10. The paper said the guerillas and Holden, chief foreign correspondent of the London
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      Carter: We won't be second to anyone
      223 4 FAYETTEVILLE (N Carolina), Sun. PRESIDENT Carter conceded yesterday the Russians have military superiority "in some respects," but said US defence spending will be increased and America peed not worry about being second in overall strength to any nation. In an Interview with a
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      US move to give European allies a voice in Salt
      269 4 WASHINGTON, Sun. The US Government Is moving towards creating a system for consulting with Its principal European allies to provide thjem with an Indirect voice In the So-viet-American .strategic arms talks, according to government officials. The move, stimulated by the
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      $2.3m heist
      33 4 $2.3 m heist MILAN. Sun. Fifteen armed men emptied a warehouse near here of clothes, calculators and other office supplies worth more than UBll million (812.3 million) on Friday night, police announced. AFP.
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      'Egypt resorting to blackmail'
      143 4 KUWAIT, Sunday A PROMINENT Palestinian commando leader, Mr. Salah Khalaf, accused Egyptian authorities in an interview here today of holding his wife and children hostage in Cairo. He told the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Ral AlAam that the Egyptian authorities were pursuing a policy of taking hostages in
      Reuter  -  143 words
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      Snub for Nobel prize winners in Belfast
      249 4 Snub for Nobel prize winners in Belfast BELFAST, Sun—Betty Williams and Malread Corrlgan, eowinners of the 1976 Nobel peace prize for their peace crusade in Northern Ireland, returned home from Oslo yesterday to a massive snub by the people of the British province's capital city. Only a few hundred people
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      'Israelis will back Begins decisions'
      148 4 'Israelis will back Begins decisions' LONDON, Sunday ISRAELIS have overwhelmingly given Prime Minister Menachem Begin a free hand to make any concessions to the Arabs he feels necessary to secure a Middle East peace settlement, the Sunday Times reported. But It said four out of 10 Israelis do not trust
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      'Cooperate' call
      54 4 JAKARTA, Sun. President Suharto has urged Third World countries to cooperate with each other to achieve their common goals: The building of a new World economic order and safeguardIng the Indian Ocean as a ■one of peace He made the appeal when he received the credentials of the
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      Churchills reunited in death
      43 4 REUNITED in death... the urn of the late Lady Churchill, wife of Sir Winston, is interred beside her husband's grave in Bladon on Friday. Lady ''Clementine" died on Dec 12 of a heart attack. She was M, UPI picture.
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      Worst threats
      31 4 MANILA, Sun. Communist Insurgency and the Muslim separatist rebellion In the south remain the most serious threats to the Philippines security and sUbtlity. according to the Department of Defence,
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      Euphoria at Rhodesia talks begins to dissipate
      391 6 SALISBURY, Sun JJHODESIAX settlement talks enter their third week with black nationalist delegates still harbouring a deep distrust of white minority leader lan Smith. After five sessions of discussions totalling 12 hours, at least two of the black parties involved the United African
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      Tycoon sold wife's gems to raise ransom
      247 6 Tycoon sold wife's gems to raise ransom VIENNA, Bun. Austrian textile magnate Leopold Boehm said in an Interview published today that he raised the reported 20 million schillings (Ss3 million) ransom for his kidnapped wife by selling her jewellery and borrowing money from friends. Mrs. Lotte Boehm, 42, was dropped
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      Rebels take Ethiopian stronghold
      100 6 BEIRUT, Sun. An Eritrean guerilla spokesman said today rebel forces had captured the Ethiopian stronghold of Adi Caleh, reducing to four the number of major Ethiopian garrisons in the strategic Red Sea province of Eritrea. The spokesman quoted a dispatch from the military headquarters of the
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      Shelling from Zambia: 8 wounded
      74 6 SALISBURY. Sun. Eight civilians were wounded when the Victoria Falls resort was shelled from neighbouring Zambia, the military command reported today. The announcement came as Rhodesia i military chief warned that more crossborder raids against black nationalist guerilla campe will be launched "If necessary." Rhodeslan
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      Official visit confirmed
      58 6 BANGKOK. Sun. Vietnamese Deputy Premier and Foreign Wlnlrtrr Nguyen Out Trtnh will pay an official visit to Thailand late this month. It was confirmed yesterday by Vietnam's roving ambassador Nguyen Xuari. He said Vietnam will open an embassy here at about the end of January In the
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      China's power supply needs
      57 6 HONOKONO. Sun— ViceChalrman LI Hslen-nlen, one of China's top government officials and economic specialists, told a national conference on power Industry that China hat to solve urgently Its problems of power supply. Otherwise, he said "the national economy cannot poealbly grow at a high speed," the
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      Norway Labour chief: Energy price too low
      253 6 Norway Labour chief: Energy price too low TOKYO, Sun. The chairman of Norway's Labour Party ■aid in Tokyo today that the price of energy w«a not high enough. Mr. Reiulf Steen was delivering the keynote speech at the Socialist International Party leaders' conference session devoted to energy problems. He said
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      'US pullout will unify Koreas'
      243 6 'US pullout will unify Koreas' TOKYO, Sunday A SOUTH Korean opposition leader said today the planned pullout of US ground troops from the Korean penlsula will benefit his people and pave the way for eventual reunification of the divided nations. Mr. Kirn Chul, leader of South Korea's United Socialist Party,
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      Ring smashed
      29 6 NEW DELHI, Bun. Indian revenue Intelligence has smashed an International syndicate of morphine smugglers operating through India, Thailand. Hongkong and New York It was disclosed here. AFP.
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    Outlook for US-Viet ties brighter
    599 7  - Outlook for US-Viet ties brighter GILBERT SEDBON By in PARIS OROSPECTS have brightened for the establishment of diplomatic and trade relations between the United States and Vietnam with the two sides agreeing to resume talks today. The two-day meeting will be the third attempt by the two nations to reconcile
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    Windfall but not for consumers
    537 7 TOKYO, Sunday JAPANESE con- turners began questioning why they don't get a fair slice of windfall profits Japanese 1m p o rters have made this year as a result of a sharp rise In the value of the yen. Thanks to the stronger yen, price
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    Harbans to walk 102 hours non-stop
    117 9 MR. Harbtns Singh, an endurance walk- I er from India who II- j ttrally goes around in circle* to foster Inter- t national friendship, wili < start a planned 102hour walk on Dec 26 sometime between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. He will walk
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    Customs watching staff of embassies
    93 9 Customs watching staff of embassies SOME member* of the local staff of certain embassies are being watched by the Qutoma Department following reports that they have access to duty-free liquor and cigarettes. A Customs official said that there bad been two such cases so far. Officers from the Customs Investigations
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    Trade Dept urged: Fix prices of soft drinks
    310 9  -  LEE THIAN SOO Kottlers call for new system By THK Trade Department should step in to regulate the prices of soft drinks and base the rates on manufacturing costs and sugar content, according to soft drink manufacturers. This is because manufacturing costs
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    Day camp for children
    36 9 THE Children's Clubs of the Metropolitan YMCA will hold a day camp at Its premises In Palmer Road for children from Dec 27 »o 29. Those Interested should ring 2224(86 (Youth Department
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    Man and the prestige and profit motivation
    389 9 Man and the prestige and profit motivation A PROGRAMME officer of the Singapore A Science Centre, Miss Foo Tok Shiew, said man was the only animal whose prestige and profit might overshadow the basic reasons for building to such an extent that the results do not fulfill the purpose for
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    CC outings
    46 9 THE youth and the parenU' group of Kampung Kembangan community centre will organise an excursion to Haw Par Villa. Seletar Reservoir. Botanical Gardens and the Van Kleef Aquarium for kindergarten pupils and the children's club members on Dec 26 from 830 am. to sjvm.
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    Xmas show
    24 9 MEMBERS of the public are Invited to a ChrUUnas •how at Queenstown branch library on Friday at 730 pm AdmisMon Is free
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    'VC has won public trust, confidence'
    300 10 rpHE Vigilante Corps 1 has gained added trust and confidence from the public following the outstanding results achieved In Operation Ferret and the National Road Safety Campaign launched earlier this year, according to Mr. Chin Ham Tong. political secretary (Home Affairs). Speaking at the
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    SHAOLIN WOMAN TAKES A BLOW
    103 10 MISS Ng Soon Ting. 23. has what It take* to be a Shaolin woman: Lota of guts and a strong stomach. In a display of Inner strength, the U >een defying the force of a sledgehammer blow on a granite block placed on ncr arched
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    On business English
    61 10 THE UnlTerslty of Singapore Department of Extramural* Studies will hold a course on Good English In Business at Toa Payoh Branch Library every Monday and Friday from 7 pja. to 8 pjn. beginning on Jan 6. The course, costing $40. will be conducted by Mr. Lye Chen
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    CLIPPIE KNOCKED DOWN BY BUS DIES
    132 10 CLIPPIE KNOCKED DOWN BY BUS DIES A SINGAPORE Bus SerA vice conductress, Madam Scan Peng Huang, died after she was knocked down by a company bus at Chai Chee bus terminus, Uppet Changi Road, at 12.30 a.m. yesterday. Madam Scan, 42, had been working in SBS for about 30 months.
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    Snobs who confuse imported goods with quality
    340 10 Snobs who confuse imported goods with quality jyjANY consumers tend to confuse imported goods with quality and thus buy these goods in the mistaken belief that they are superior, according to the chairman of the Singapore Quality and Reliability Association, Mr. Ivan* Baptist, yesterday. He said this caused a false
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    Art show by PA staff
    55 10 THE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr. Lee Khoon Choy. will open the People's Association staff art exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce building today at 5 30 pjn. The exhibition will be open to the public from tomorrow to Saturday between 10
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    Keppel is planning second drydock in Tuas
    233 11 KEPPEL Shipyard plans to build a secont drydock next to Its existing drydock in Tuts, Its general manager Mr. Loh Wing Slew, slid last night. "Having successfully completed phase oni of the development a Tuas shipyard, we are naturally planning for the second
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    Plans under study to support local firms
    379 11 New products development T<HE Finance Ministry and the Economic D e v e lopment Board are now studying proposals to set up a product deve1 o p ment assistance scheme to stimulate and support local companies to develop new products related to their
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    SIA buying two more B-747s for US service
    299 11 SIA buying two more B-747s for US service SINGAPORE Airlines is buying two Boeing 0 8747-200 for use on its trans-Pacific service to the United States through Hongkong and Honolulu, t The two aircraft. coatIng $287 million, Including spare parts and spare engines, will be delivered In August and September
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    'Don't depend on others always'
    174 11 'Don't depend on others always' vrOUTH groups here X must be encouraged to contribute a greater share financially towards their activities, Instead of depending on others for money, the People's Association chief executive director, Mr. Lee Wai Kok, has said. He was speaking at the "eye-opening" ceremony of the lion
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    Merit awards to 22 nurses
    185 11 npWBNTY-TWO nur«e» X proudly stepped onto the dais at the School of Nursing on Saturday to receive their merit awards (or their high standard of performance In the civil service. All recipients were awarded a gold-plated badge each, which has as Its motif the traditional
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    MP to query road maintenance
    89 11 MP to query road maintenance THE MP for Thomson, Mr. Ang Nam Plau. will ask the Minister for National Development and Com m v nlcatlons, Mr. Llm Kirn San, why many roads here have deteriorated. He will ask the minister whether he Is satisfied that road surfacing Is carried out
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    Seekers visit two in world of their own
    244 11 /VICE apon a time. \J Rudolph and Gretel heitbaum. played in a fantasy land. Four frown-apt (a wee bit old for playing In a child'* world) sprue up from the middle of nowhere to bring eheer and food tidings. A wonderful surprise
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    Second survey on high blood pressure completed
    278 12 Second survey on high blood pressure completed rpffl Ministry of Health has completed second survey on the incidence of hypertension in Singapore. Th» first national survey on the disease was made In 1974 from which it was found that about 15 to 20 per cent of the adult population (aged
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    Diplomat's views of Japan in a new book
    153 12 Diplomat's views of Japan in a new book AB OO X entitled Economic Diplomacy In the Land of the Cherry Blossom In English by Singapore's Ambassador to Japan, Mr. Wee Mon Cheng (above), will be published next month. The contents of the book contain three main portions: Observations on Japanese
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    Entry ban on eight
    64 12 JAN Ove Rutgersen, 26, a Norwegian, and Michael Dean Seats, 26, an American, have been banned from entering Singapore under the Immigration Act. Prohibition 'orders have also been made axalnst Malaysians Aw Yang Kee Lai. 21, Oan Slong Ton, 47, Othman Kumantl bin Shahld, 21. Abdul
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    Immigration to issue work permit entry passes
    411 12 Immigration to issue work permit entry passes THE government will, from Jan 3, introduce a new type of entry pass, known as Work Permit Passes, for certain foreign employees and contract workers to allow them to enter and remain in Singapore to work. However, such passes, to be issued by
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    Nurture discipline in youth, teachers told
    209 12 mEACHERS were remind1 ed that as "members of th« education service now and In future" they were responsible for nurturing In the younger citizens a disciplined approach to productive nationhood. Speaking at the passtngout parade of officer cadets at Halg Road Camp on Saturday,
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      277 14 m m A mm A m M ]j m^ m )A\ mm m I I VBFa~V £k £k £k A MJk fl^ p^, PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT: SEA ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT SERVICES PHOTO BY JOHN TAN CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE NEW WOODLANDS CHECKPOINT, WHICH WILL
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    Key that opens door to new friends and a foreign culture
    283 15 AN Interest that developed in school a decade ago and cultivated throuih the yean, culminated In a proud moment yesterday for Miss Font Boo Seong. a tales assistant. Miss Font. 24. top student in the advanced level lanfuace coarse
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    New traffic lights at Telok Blangah
    58 15 rpRAFFIC lights will go 1 up at the Telok Blangah Way/Telok Blangah Crescent Junction on Wednesday. This Is aimed at Improving road safety in Telok Blangah New Town. Telok Blangah Crecent has been turned into a one-way Street and a zebra crossing has been
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    ARROGANT HAWKERS: BOYCOTT ONLY WAY
    344 15  -  LEE KIM CHEW B« lIOUSEWIVES who 11 receive shabby treatment from arrogant hawkers and price fleecing market stall holders have only one means of redress boycott For although the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) mediates on behalf of consumers, it can do little for housewives
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    Plan for co-op to create jobs for released prisoners
    265 15 rE Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises (Score) la planning to set up a cooperative for released prisoners to provide them with Jobs. Disclosing this at the annual dinner and dance of the Prisons Department at Hyatt Hotel last night, the Minister
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    On industrial health
    69 15 THI director of the 10veraaiant lnduatrlai hctUth department and the Tlcepresident of the Society of Occup«uon»l Medicine, Dr. Chew Pin Kee. will f\ve lectuns on InduatrUl health and Mfety at the Osncmpor* Intyuae of Maoaraatnt on Tueadaj* and Prldaya fram Jan 10 to 11. The fae to
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  • The Straits Times MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1977
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      WEAK DOLLAR
      359 16 THE once venerable US dollar has come in for yet another battering, to the anguish of European central bankers. After steadily slipping downward during the past six months in relation to several other currencies, notably the Deutschemark, the Swiss franc and the yen, it has recently crashed through
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      EXERCISE OF POWER
      292 16 TTCE Carter Administration has recently been making soundings in Moscow about the possibility of both superpowers reaching agreement on a reduction of arms sales to the Third World, particularly African countries. But the immense support now being given by the Soviet Union to Ethiopia in its struggle
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    E. Europe turns to Iran for oil
    408 16  -  IBRAHIM NOORI By in TEHERAN WITH the Soviet Union facing dwindling oil production in the 1980s, its traditional customers in Eastern Europe are turning increasingly to Iran for their oil and gas. Western oil experts expect that by 1980. when Soviet daily oil
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  • REPLIES TO READERS
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      JTS extension programme: AEB replies to queries
      294 16 I REFER to the letter entitled "Junior Trainees Why no proper syllabus?" <ST, Dec 15) by Concerned on the Extension Education Programme of the Junior Trainee Scheme < JTB > provided by the Adult Education Board <AEB). Under the revised system of primary
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      45 16 YOUR writer "EagleBye" (ST. Nov. 26) will be Interested to know that ihe Public Works Department will Include the construction of a footpath under the Toa Payoh fly- over along Braddell Road In its 1978/1979 programme. KOH UAN HL'A (Miss), (or Permanent Sect-Mary, National Development
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      68 16 li/E would like to lnTT form Mr. J. Yusoff Ibrahim (ST, Nov 24) that there is no space for the construction of a shelter for the bus stop opposite Apollo Hotel. However, the PWD has requested the ROY to look Into the possibility of shifting the bus stop to a
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      59 16 11/E would like to thank TT your correspondent ST. Dec 8) for the in- formation on the breedIng of mosquitoes in the Singapore Polytechnic campus. The contractor who is undertaking a construction project In the campus has taken the necessary action to destroy the breeding and to prevent such recurrence.
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      52 16 PLEASE refer to the letter by "Green Fingers" (ST, Dec The workers seen with the van on the two Sundays at Nim Green were not from the Ministry of the Environment The relevant authority has been Informed and will look Into the matter. TEO 800 TECK. Sr. PRO. Ministry of
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    A three-way line-up shapes up on the eve of Opec talks
    1083 16  - A three-way line-up shapes up on the eve of Opec talks PETER BILD and H. LOPEZ By in CARACAS fHIRTEEX oil-rich nations meeting here this week for a conference that could cause motorists around the world to pay more for their petrol lace on apparent anomaly. They have all" indicated
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    West Asia now our No. 2 export market
    220 17 West Asia now our No. 2 export market U7EST Asian countries have overtaken the United state* and Malaysia, to be the second major destination for Singapore's exports, according to the October issue of Maritime Trade, a PSA publication. Exports In October to West Asian countries increased by 108.000 tonnes or
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    Live firing
    32 17 RSAF aircraft will hold live firing exercises at Pulau Pawal from today to Friday am to S p m dally. The public Is warned to keep clear of the range.
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    Musician found dead in flat Probe by police
    220 17  -  LEE THIAN SCO By A MUSICIAN, Jonet A bin Rahman, 52, was found dead in his Housing Board flat in Bedok North Avenue yesterday. His body was found by his son. Bumadl, 15. and his prospective son-in-law. All bin Salleh, 21, when
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    Full computerisation by finance firm
    177 17 HONG Leone will b« the first finance company in Sin la pore to ro Into full computerisation services with the Installation of on-line banking terminals at all its branch offices by toe middle of next year. The branch offices will be installed with modern machines,
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    'Be patient' plea to phone applicants
    487 17 'Be patient' plea to phone applicants TELECOMS has appealed to applicants for new telephones to exercise a little patience as it may need up to six years of planning lead time to provide the service. In Its leaflet, distributed to subscribers, Telecoms says: "While we understand the anxiety of applicants
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    WATER
    24 17 WATER consnmptlon on Saturday waa 641.000 cubic metres (141 million gallons), a drop of 20,000 cubic metre* (4.3 million gallons) compared to Friday.
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    Anson bursaries for varsity students
    109 17 rE MP for Anson, Mr. P. Govindaswamy, said yesterday that his constituency would extend Its bursary awards to Include university students from next year. Speaking at the presentation of the 1978 Anson bursary award ceremony at the Anson Education Centre In Jalan Buklt Merah. he
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      161 17 MANAGEMENT COURSES I FINANCE FOR NON-FINANCIAL MANAGERS 16 17 January Singapore 13-14 February Kuala Lumpur Accounting Reports: Liquidity and Profitability; Evaluating Business Potential; Financial Forecasting and Cash Budgeting; Financial Analysis. PLANNING &BIDGETARY CONTROL FOR MANAGERS 19-20 January Singapore 16-17 February Kuala Lumpur Budgeting and Total Business Planning; Budget Preparation, Cost
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      720 17 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening foflewed ky Kvdumba Malar 7.00 The Va$a Ski Race (Tamil Repeat) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.M Diary Of Events (Tamil) 7.45 Singapore li 1877 (Malay) 13S Afternoon Matnee When Hell Broke 1.31 Tie Blue Knight Point Of View Loose (Part 1) starring: Charles
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      416 18 H'tAjßJ In this case (1 Tough, hord-weofing aDs shells (4) Detochoble writing boord (2) Convenient pooXets (5) Comfort handle (3) Rust-resistant frame (6) Combination lock In this cose, you'll have the more spoaous of the Attache senes. Equipped with a writing platform and seaet comportment. Ample for somples The right
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      195 18 tODEON: now showing; 2 0 5 Shorn Duly: 11am, 1.30, 4.N, 630 t 9.30pm I THE KILLER WHALE! ORCA-THE ONLY ANIMAL WHO KILLS B FOR REVENQE. The killer whale hunts in packs like a wolf H attacked by man. he will hunt down a 9 that person with a relentless,
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      694 18 J»"RIfICE 27th DAY*!} ©gg&fer" (PtNNW 25*4231) 11am, 1.30, 4.15. 6.45 9.30pn V oTllAlillATlOli I Mmmion Prktt: CircH $4 00. StaMs S2 50 ISI 50 pjj im UTTTBBI No half prict-No military concnsion-No frn list I 2 OATS ADVANCE CASH SALIS: $4.00 452 SO SIATS ONLY nvm ,M 4.00, «.4S. Ml
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    Chess tourney: Record number take part
    113 19 HPHE Christmas Inter- J X national chess tournament got off to a fine start on Saturday night with 177 participants In the men's section an all-time record here for a tournament. Indonesia Is represented by a contingent of 12 players from Jakarta and Malaysia
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    Getting away from it all—in a canoe
    228 19 Getting away from it all in a canoe VATIONAL servicea man Yap Hock Chye has chosen to paddle solo round Singapore with only his thoughts for corn-any in a canoe. "It's food once in a while to be alone," said Hock Chye, 21, a Venture Scoot from T i o
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    YMCA party
    29 19 METROPOLITAN YMCA will hold a camp round-up exhibition and Christmas party on Friday at Its Tangiln Centre. Stevens Road, at 7 pm. Those interested should ring *****.
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    Worksite safety: A new ruling for builders
    341 19 Worksite safety: A new ruling for builders main contractors carrying out building operations and construction engineering works must employ parttime site safety supervisors from Jan 1. Under the Building Operations and Works of Engineering Construction Regulations, 1977 gazetted last Friday, the supervisors are to spend at least 15 hours a
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      437 19 W/«»^ I I^V I i in 2 films shot in U.S.A. He was a rave in recent concerts in Malaysia and Singapore. He performs at the Dragon Palace Restaurant &Le Roulette Niteclub from Dec 22 Jan 4. Enter the LOUIE CASTRO CONTEST jointly sponsored by i \^^s SMq4& nm U^^P^^
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2200 20 AS a service to readers. Straits Time* publmhet weekly a detailed and analysis of share* on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The Year's high and low followed by the week's ■o !■■>»! is price*, the dividend yield, the net pries) earnings ratio and volume of business NOTE:
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        Domestic
        162 20 THE US dollar opened virtually unchanged last week at 82.3568 75 In the Singapore lorex market. Sentiment was still weak coupled with the fact that there was an apparent lack of an agreement by central bankers In Bail? on imaauies to defend the dollar saw the dollar drifted to
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        Overseas
        341 20 "yHE European foreign Ex1 change market witnessed a considerable downward movement of the US dollar In the first half of last week. The currency fell to new alltime lows against the Swiss franc (*****). the yen (236 75) and the DeuUche mark (2 1170) on Wednesday Later, however. It
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        DISCOUNT
        260 20 /-■ONTRARY to market ex- pectatlons. the anticipated seasonal tightness has yet to make Its Impact. Wi;h the exception of Tuesday afternoon when the Overnight rate rose momentarily to seven per cent, liquid conditions prevailed in the domestic market last week. Base day Dec 15 saw rates easing to a
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        226 20 a SIAN currency average deposits rates for the week ended Friday. Dec 16. USS (Bid Prices) 7 Days 1 Mth 2 Mths 3 Mths 6 Mths 9 Mths 12 MXns 1 Mth 3 Mths 6 Mths .2 Mths 1 Mth 3 Mths 6 Mths 2 Mths 7
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        LOCAL MONEY MARKET
        96 20 INTERBANK Overnight market has been extremely easy last week. Dally closing w-as below the three per cent level. Terms on the other hand maintained firm and steady to close 3 8/1S 7/8 in the Ones, and 3 11 18 9/18 in the Twos and Threes. ACU: Rates
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        Minimum lending rates
        101 20 ACBO 7 Al(rmene Bank 7 I Bangkok Bank 7 Bank of America 7 I Bank of China 7 I Bank olTokyo 7 Bank Han Indunma 7 Chartered Bank 7 Chase Manhattan 7 i DBS 7 j Kirsl Chicago ilib.nk 7 HSBC 7 Indomuei 7 M.l.N.nß.nkitiK 7 Miliui
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        TOP TEN STOCKS
        77 20 Caapaay Tonavar Priea Hlgk Lav DkK ItTT Nanyang Prea Singapore Olymptm Plywood Sigma MeUl Oeneral Cenunlcs Sin Chew Jit Poh Haw Par Brothers International Central Sugars Pan Electric Mega Chemicals Keck Seng 400 356 335 330 2M 242 237 m 231 210 2.00 2.52 150 IN 235
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      New York
      174 20 NEW YORK. Fri. Stocks turned In another lack luster performance, moving i.arrowly lower In moderate trading Analysts said generally favourable economic ao d monetary news failed to lnn ik nee the market. The Dow Jones Industrials gave up about three points to finish within a fraction of Its
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      Zurich
      153 20 7URICH. Prl. The stock MJ market closed narrowly mixed In quiet dealings. dealers said. Variations either way were limited among leading banks and financial!, while Rueckverslchenmr -Bearer was araln higher among Insurances on news of Its expansion plan In the US. The Credit Sulsse Index edged 0 2 to
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      Indices
      168 20 FINANCIAL TIMES INDISTRIALS Mday 4719 Thursday 472.1 Week Ago «5 9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS J*rtday 815.32 Thursday 817 91 Week Ago 816.23 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday 93ki to 93<i Thursday 93% to 94* H.K. HANG SENG Friday 416.41 Thursday 416.26 Week A<ro 419.15 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 456.79 Thursday
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      LOCAL STOCK INDICES
      164 20 B.T. Ind.x: IndtutrUlt: »i Finance: I Hotels: Properties: t Ttiu: t S rubbers: t O.C.B.C.: t 8.E.8. Ind.: Dec 12 474.76 263.83 411.31 169.64 163.81 143JSS 415.01 240.46 230.98 Dec 13 475.74 263.65 410.84 169.76 163.42 142.96 414.93 237.56 230.69 Dec 14 482.86 263.31 418.44 169.41 163.92
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      BT Industrial group indices
      103 20 ibm/1-i V r: J »»T "71 1M 1919/11 Week! Action VUM iVTqo a 1 1 Group 9th mh c'»f' i»*.5i 335.94 Banks, Insuntnrr 8is Fln»«* and Tro»t»« 3M.76 335.91 0.S2 184.62 135.8* ChrmJcaU. Knbbfr Products, ReAiiInf !2« in ill i« d Sm*Kln« 163.53 162 79 -0.74
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      DIVIDEND ANNOUNCED
      98 20 Kullni Duff Dev Batu Kawan Chin Teck M Oiass C ar.d C Luch Kenneth M Cement CCM MTC C Securities NST CiifTeiit DaUWnwnt payable 10*1 Jail 20 SV4% Jan 19 7'*% Jan 19 10% Jan 23 TZ-TE Jan 28 18% Jar. 30 fi.6%1 Jan 30 12 5 Jan
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      S'pore produce
      626 20 ►TRADERS In the Singa- pore produce market remained generally Idle last week In the absence of consistent buying support from Western countries. Volume of business transacted was low and confined mainly to nearby countries on consumer account and book-squaring among the dealers. Another restrictive factor wa« the uncertainty
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      Amsterdam
      160 20 AMSTERDAM. Prl Share prices wer» lower over a broad front with PhUrp* and I'nltover leading declines In Dutch Internationals. Inateraatto-MmUer lost almost three guilders on the announcement It expects a lower IBT7 profit than earlier forecast. KLM. NexWoyd and Sterin were among firm Issues. Bute loans were firm with
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      Kulim acquires EOP shares
      106 20 LONDON: Kulim (Malaysia) announced It has acquired M 51.25 million ordinary shares in Edible Oil Products (Malaysia) (EQP), representing 29.13 per cent of EOP's present Issued capital. Kullm said the shares were acquired by private purchase at a price of $787,500 In cash. It added Kullm
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      Treasury Bill tender
      104 20 THE average discount rates for 91-day Singapore Treasury Bills rose to 3.190 per cent at the latest tender from 3.150 per cent last week while 182-day bill rose to 3.485 per cent from 3.475 per cent previously, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. MAS said applications
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      MEETINGS
      89 20 THE following company meetInics are due: Uo.ttrt Industrial CsrMratlen Ltd.: Dec 22 on 31st Floor. UIC Building. Shenton Way. Singapore 1 at 9 30 a.m Teshlka (Malaysia): Dec 20 at No SC Jalan Qurnev, Kuala Lumpur. Csntrsl Isturltles (Holdinn) Bhd. Dec 27 at the Registered Office. Penthouse, 10th Floor,
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      Short term
      43 20 P>R the week ended Saturday Dec 17 the range of call rate received from Short Deposits (M) Berrmd ni as follows: BANK FUND: 4', to 7<i per CINERAL FUNDS 3\ to Sl.S 1 per cent Movements of funds totalled 1489 million.
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      GOLD
      62 20 Friday Thursday Melbourne (1) 140.15 141.10 London llto ?5R 15« 708 180. 75S 159. 20S Zurich 159. 758 15«..V)8 ISO 508 159 25S Paris 164 OS 182.00 Saturday Frltfsy Hongkong ISB 4.18 158 508 158.738 159.908 Spore (2) I*o 3«B l«0.7nB ISO9OB 161.2<>8 Export prices In non-sterling are*s In
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      COPPER
      34 20 LONDON Copper prices on Friday (previous In bracket" i Wirsksr Spot buyers i«fts (£879). sellers £S«8 (£679.501: Three Month buyers £898 50 (£684), sellers £700.50 (£684 3J) Mirktt tens: Firmer. Sales: 21.530 tonnes.
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      628 20 PRICES fluctuated within narrow Umtts for the greater part of the week in doll and lack -lustre trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The dull first two day* gave way to a mini-rally on Wednesday which proved to be a mere flash-ln-the-pan and not the expected forerunner
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      444 20 THE KUALA Lumpur stock market passed another dull week although prices Improved marginally against the easier trend of the previous week. Volumes were again low even allowing for the fact that the week had only four trading days. (Monday being a holiday for Awal Muharram). Coupled with the
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      564 20 LONDON: Government bonds were a firm feature last week as the market reacted favourably to, the better than expected UK November trade figures and the moderate rise in the British November money stock, dealers said However, continuing unfavourable developments on the domestic labour front and sporadic profit-taking restrained
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        305 20 pRICES lost some elsht cents the continued plume of the U8 dollar, accusations of protectionism and threats of trade wars, which combined to affect sentiment adversely. says Holiday. Cutler. Bath In its weekly rubber review After a steadier note at the Hrt prompted by Russian Interest in London,
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        159 20 y ONDON: Terminal rubber closed "weak" with on balance losses of 1.50 to O.SOp ou Friday. Dealers said an attempted rally which developed earliest In the afternoon petered oute and this prompted furthas* dealer liquidation ahead ot> the weekend. At this morning's cloa* Futures had lost 1.10 to
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        155 20 f ONDON Tin finished w.th Cash £5 lower and Three Months £25 higher for Standard metal while High Grade was £5 down and £30 up respectively on Friday. The afternoon market was steady en further covering against fairly active physical demand from the Continent this morning. The
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      810 21 II EMPLOYMENT SALES CARBSP Our sales organization requires people with the following qualifications to market our popular product Singapore cltlxen pleasant personality hardworking self motivated Successful applicants will undergo one week 'peclallze training at company's expense. ROD s servicemen and the retired are also welcome to apply CALL 2»210*a FOR
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      605 21 II EMPLOYMENT SUMIDEN SINGAPORE PTE LTD ISGuI Way. Jurong SINGAPORE 22 requires FfWftl f WtHHiV FACTORY OPERATORS Requirements Minimum qualification Primary S Age: 16—30 years Singapore Cltlten Prepered to work In Jurong Prepared to work on shuts Provisions Starting salary MOO per day Free transport al pickup points Shift allowance
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      787 21 INTERNATIONAL SERVICE COMPANY (OB I. *■■>!) requlresfor IU Logistic 4 Maintenance Base located In Jurong ONE STORBKEBPBR Minimum 4 jrean experience Outlea will include fell re*■kwMwaMsMlßßwl Jwf BBkas, itrn pp^"»"Bwp«w»T t y »jw msj ■tor* *rv*n rooop••n o» part* te nndßlso (mehjdm, p.ek.gm,) Age 2a 35. Must have completed fulltlme
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      336 22 II EMPLOYMENT I ss^Psaejsfess WANTED EXPERIENCED DRIVER cum despatch clerk Salary negotiable Interested please ring *****17 for appointment WANTED FEW EXPERIENCED Bus Drivers, those interested apply to the Personnel Manager before 24th December 1977 to P O Box 224. J B MALE WORKERS $11 00 per day. inclusive of all
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      223 22 RECEPTIONIST WANTED TO work In Health Centre Write to B.T. Box A ***** Divine, details and photograph SECURITY OUAROS/ OFFICER i $280 1350, Immediate employment Orchard Area 414 Katong Shopping Centre 9 30am 5 pm Ttmoe Printers Sdn. Shd. thank all applicants for the position of PRODUCTION PLANNER advertised In
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      402 22 111 VEHICLES I BOATS RENT-A-TRUCK from Hoe Hong Trading Co 1 Dunlop Street (8) D1aK*****1/ *****3 IMS DEC. MERCEDES 2808 automatic Power steering, road tax Insurance new. second owner, $8,600 o.n o View 118 Rangoon Road. Spore 8 IS7S FORD CORTINA 2000 E. One owner, alrcon. original colour, tip top
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      446 22 197$ MINI CLUBMAN 1275 c.c Tip Top Condition sport rims steerlni View Blk SO, 25. Dakota Crescent Tel *****71 DECEMBER IST] COLT lancer sspeed. one careful owner, tax/ new Cassette, many extras. Call *****91 1970 MERCEDES 2SS alrcond. new tyres, road tax and Insurance expiring June 1978. $12,000 0.n.0 Please
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      482 22 111 VEHICLES A BOATS WE CAN VALUE your car and arrange on Hire Purchase Low down payment Tel *****9 FOR FULL RANGE of used trade-in cars, call at Ng Keong Car Traders Pte Ltd 311 A Buklt Tlmah Road 3rd miles (opposite A C.8.) Tel *****6. *****3. *****38 1570 VOLKSWAGEN
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      723 22 TEACHER REQUIRES 1 Toyota. Masda. Colt. DaUun or Ford 1.000 1400 cr Please call *****4 GENUINE BUYER REOUIRES 1 Mini, Ford. Volkswagen. Subaru. Colt, or other makes considered Appointment: *****0 0000 PRICE OFFERED to PARF scrap cars Any make and capacity Please contact *****66. Allan WE PAT GOOD price for
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      735 22 WANTED CARS FOR scrap PARF benefit Any make Please contact: *****0/*****5 Billy Yang WANTED VOLVO 144S or Stationwagon 1971/ '72 onwards. No dealers Contact Heng tel: *****78 office hour*. VOLKSWAGEN AND RENAULT cars wanted Any rear. Enquiries welcome Call *****30/ arter spm *****6 EXECUTIVE URGENTLY WANTS car Tel: *****30/ after
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      704 22 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES I apartments in I Districts 9 10 I I I.TAMANSERASI (Opp. Botanic Gardens) 2. GRANGE ROAD JIN. ARNAP Near Marco Polo Hotel) 3.JALANJINTAN (Behind FitipsirktM I '(Behind CocVpttHolcl) Ample car park. Clow pro»mn« io Orchard Road For detail, contact iMHINHtIV. Ce.Ftt.Lsj. I TteSssn/USaaasDtei. M T«. NW37WSS
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      700 22 GRANGE HEIGHTS HIGH fir. 2,800 *q. ft built-in*. 4 alrcondltloner* curtain*, partly furnished $2,000 Inclusive *****20 WOOLLBRTON PARK LUXURY apartment complete with alrcondlllonlng, swimming pool, landscaped garden 3 bedrooms with Modern bathrooms attached, servant's amenities Intercom system Split-level, living, dining *****65/ *****13 (Principals only) LIEN TOWERS DtekMit Available immediately High
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      697 22 WANTED DETACHED BUNGALOWS in DIM*. 9. 10. 11 between $2,500 $3,000 for foreign executives Company lease Contact *****1 FOREIGN/ LOCAL RESPECTABLE expatriates urgently require houses/ apartments/ rooms, various district* for long lease *****22 Large American Company requires DBT»CHED BUNGALOWS/ LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS In DMs. S, 10. 11. Rental of $1,000 $4,500
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      870 23 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES WBT 7 DIAGONALLY OPPOStTf Cathay Bulldlnc units office space with alrcond. available Immediately J350 (400 Inclusive PUB More details, cal! *****2 Sally SHINTON WAV OFFICI to share Ideal for Representative's Office Executive Room and Telephone Telephone *****50 PRISIOSNT HOTIL SMOFPINO Complex Ground Floor B-19. Floor Area-438
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      381 23 SELETAR HILLS ESTATE anglestorey terrace $68,000 s.nglestorey seml-deUched 574.000. double-storey semi-detached 195.000 double-storey corner terrace 1105.000 Ace Housing *****22 OFF BRAODELL HEIGHTS (Carmichael Road) 2-storey semi-de-tached, ana 5.408 sq. ft parquet' terrazzo flooring. $125.00 on o Liberty Housing *****72/ *****71 MUOLISTON HILL LUXURIOUS double-storey split-level terrace house 2.500 so ft
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      560 23 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES UURA MANSION Dtrbyshirt Road Pleasant surroundings. Central Locality. Near Orchard Road. Up-to-date luiurtout design I 4 bedrooms Eaay Transportation Ample Car Parking Space Casy payment Prompt handing over on NON-CITIZENS ACCEPTABLE LOW SELLING PRICE Enqu>"*a ULTRA REALTY (PTE) LTD. Far Easl Shopping Centre. 15th Floor, Orchard
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      613 23 MODERN IST FLOOR Rangoon flat for sale Area 1.300 sq ft 3 bedrooms Price 590.000 Tel *****' »1»468 DIST. 11 LUXURIOUS 3-BED-ROOM apartment, spacious living/ dining, with peaceful surroundings, facing greenery Carpeted throughout 165.000 o no Wess *****22 VENUS MANSION LUXURIOUS high floor apartment (swimming pool) split-level living/ dining. 3
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      799 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS i SALES, SIRVICI AND repair I various brands of alrcondltloners and refrigerators Tel *****36/ *****6 I •^■^■^■■■•^■^■■■aßssa^ssaassßss) KINNITH-S INVESTIGATIONS HAVE experienced ex-pollce of- fleers to handle all types of investigation and undercover works including tracing missing persons etc We also supply Uniformed Security Guards and offer personal
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      709 23 a Are you thinking o« starting a new Hbualnm: Perhaps we can help you to start It Either full or part-time with or without Investment. But you m ust be prepare to put I n hard work and above all patience Therefore why not writ* and tell r us about
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      559 23 V SERVICES A BUSINESS AT YOUR PLACI Beauty Service. Well-trained and experienced Masseuse/ Masseur Tel: ***** for appointment (lla. m 9pm.) CALL EMIRALD 44SSSSS For A Most Relaxing Massage By Our Sweet. Young It Lovely Masseuses CALL MICHELLE FOR a most relaxing massage by our young attractive Masseuses/ Masseurs Appointment
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      405 23 SCIENCE TECHNICAL DAY/ Night Service. Colour B/W T.V Amplifier. Cassette. Repair Ouaranteed Reasonable Charges Tel *****8/ *****23 OAN ELECTRODtX T.V. Servicing repairs colour/ black Ii white TV Day/ Night Service Phone *****43 OAY/NIGHT T.V. service, fast and reliable antennae installation etc. Contact Vincent Radio s. Electrical Co Tel: 2222-343 WANTED
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      661 23 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get I you need better qualifications i now ITC'i Private Secretarial dp i loma it the region's leading quali fication tor a Private Secretary BOur ntut full time 12 mnnfht courie leading to the Private Secretarial Diploma starts 3rd JANUARY
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      690 23 STAMFORD CENTRE prOQ'asvv* resource Centra tor education m business Soutn East As.a DIPLOMA IN MANAGERIAL PRINCIPLES AND CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL ADMINISTRATION London Cnamber s fMt diploma available through Stamford's unique scnam* of training which enables students to obtain multi pie qualifications through a common pro gramma of tuM lima
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      79 24 LEONG SIEW WHYE passed away on 16th December 1977 at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. A painful loss to his wife Yee Mew Thoa, Daughter Amy, sons Ronnie and Richard, Brothers Allen, Sam and David Sisters Lai Ylng and Lai Yin, 1 son-in-law, 2 daughters-in-law and grandsons Wilfred and Esmond. Rites
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      78 24 FOO CHEE THIAM aged 78 of Thlam's Medical Store passed away peacefully at 1.00 a.m. on Sunday 18th December 1877 leaving behind his beloved wife. Ho Saow Chan, three sons. Tlang Sye. Tlang Ouan. Tlang Fong. two daughters. Ling Eng. Lee Eng. daughters-in-law. Nancy Lee Swee Har. Nellie Lee Mlew
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      153 24 140 Acknoledgment THE FAMILY OF the late William Vivian Forsyth extend their sincere and grateful thanks to friends and relatives for their help, assistance and condolences during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Drs Yeoh Klan Hlan and staff, and the staff of Beecham Pte Ltd.. and to those who
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      135 24 MIM Fang Stow Kirn* Born: 2.J 1957 Dto* 1t.12.1t77 John 11: 25. 28 JESUS said to her. "I am the Resurrection and the Life; he who believes ln Me will live even when he dies, and no one who lives and believes In Me will ever die. Do
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      129 24 MIM FONQ Slew KUEN Age 20. daughter of Mr. Fong tack Kun and Madam Veng Kum ChcV passed away peacefully on 18-12-77 Funeral will take place on 20-12-77 at 12 Noon from Singapore Casket. "Lavender Street, for Mount Vernon Crematorium DM. TAH KIM CMtNQ, MaltCCh An 71 years
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      79 24 MR CHUA KIM CHUAN. Age 58 passed away peacefully on 18 Dec 77. Sadly missed by his wife Kar Hong, and sons. Soon Lye. Soon lleng. Soon Teck. Soon Huat. Soon Seng, daughters. Chae Koon and LI Koon. daughter-in-law. See Keow and Mul Yoon. and grand daughters Ec Hoon. Ec
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      52 24 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF MRS. DEVI AMMAL BORN:- IS-1-IS2I DEPARTED: 1»-U-1»7» One yoor has passed since you Ml us In loars so suddenly. Sodry nUaB#d but stwetyo fotxJJy rwiMfnbwd by bo4o>od nuebond S. VENKADA KRISHNAN, tons. daueMera. sons-in-law, daugMtn in. law. grand children, brotftors. sssssra, lemmas
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      867 24 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS USA SPECIAL® by Ken A 2 LOW SEASON TOURS ay tM\ LOW LOW PRICE il 1 3 49 0 00£f> JA the usual hot' places DisneylaM. D|^^B LasVegas Tijuana-Mexico, San x llr ~""*^H Francisco. Vancouver. Seaworid. 01 Grouse Mountains. Hawaii. Poiyne- lan j Jt^Ag-J Cultural Centre
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      787 24 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS OVERSEAS TOURS 1 HONOKONO/ TAIWAN/ MANILA 14 Days $1655/Dep Date: 19/12. 20/12. 2/1. 9/1. 16/1. 23/1. 30/1 2) HONOKONO/ TAIWAN/ BANOKOK 14 DAYS $1555/Dep Date: 19/12. 20/12. 2 1. 9/1. 16/1. 23/1. 30/1. 3) SPECIAL HONOKONO/ TAIWAN/KOREA/JAPAN/ BANOKOK 21 DAYB $2325/Dep Date: 19/12. 20/12. 2/1. 9/1.
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      532 24 MICNAEL TRAVELS (PTE) LTD. Manila Tatwen-MK -Ocean Park 14 Days ***** Jan 2.9. 16. 23 Feb 6. 14. 20. 27 Tatwon-MKOcaan Park-Bkk 14 Days ***** Jan 2. 9. 16. 23 Feb 6. 14. 20. 27 Manaa-Tahaan-Koroa-Japon HK-Ocoan *****-Bkk- Pattaya 21 Days ***** Jan 2. 16 Feb 5. 20 Tahvan-Koroa-Japan-HK-Ocoan Park-BkH-PaNava
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      262 24 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS JADE GARDEN RESTAURANT Wa apaclallaa In Poking CuMna LUNCH(iIa.m. Jp.m.) Poking Tim-Sum Sat Lunch MOO onwaroa DINNERS p.m.- 11 bjii.) Ovor 100 Poking dtohaa to Protly angora to onsortaln you whHa you dmo. Wa arao catar for parttoa tar a* Srh Floor. Specialist Shopping Contro Orchard
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      526 24 IX OBITUARIES ■■■^■■^■■■■■1 IN CHERIBHBO MEMORY of Leslie Desmond Trieselra who died on 19/12/76 Fondly rr-memhered by W^ loved ones. Chris D'Cotta and family, relatives and friends IN LOVING MEMORY of Cubby J\^. Rayney who died on the It 12 70 a^Kß^^Blv Thoufh one year has gone the memory of
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      539 25 niiDß SNOPS TO LET Tenders are invited for the letting of the following (A) Shops ft Ofnc*M ftt Bs(#st(#r HIH Shopping Contro. Shop* at Qaylang Eaat Eatata Contract 1 (C) Industrial Factories at Toa Payoh Industrial Eatata. Eunos Industrial Eatata t Marslllng Industrial Eatata. (D) A Pat Shop sach at
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      369 25 TO BUY /CHARTER Inviting offers for the following: 1) 1 Unit sea-going tug twlnscrew 1200 BHP 2) Ocean Fuel Barges with pumps A) 2 Units 15.000 Barrels Capacity B) 2 Units 25,000 Barrels Capacity 3) 2 Units. Ocean water barges 5,000 Barrels with pumps. 4) 3 Units Flat top deck
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      663 25 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, NO COMPANY of Suite 1604, 16th Floor. Shenton House, Shenton Way. Singapore 1, hereby give notice that In consequence of our clients' purchase of the vessel "HAI ENO I" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417
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      490 25 A 1 PUBLIC TEXTILE I BERHAD Invites applications from suitably qualified BUMIPUTRAS for the following positions:— 1 Management Trainees Should possess a University Degree or Diplomas in the field of Business Administration, Accountancy, Marketing, Economics or Textile Technology. Preference will be given to those with working experience in a large
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      729 25 LEMBAQA PERUBAHAAN NENAB TANAH MELAYU (JAWATAN-JAWATAN KOSONO) Permohonaji-parmohon&n dart cs.lon-cs.lon yanf barkalayakan sahaja adalah dlpalawa darl WAROANBOARA MALAYSIA untuk manftal Jawatan-Jawataa bertkut 1. (1) a) Jawftlaa: PINOLONO TANAM SIMULA b) Taagaa«aji: 81l MM x aO MS/aos x aO «5/100« X 40 UOS. ciKampalu: Kumpulan B. (U) Taraf Karmkyataa: Warfanafara Malaysia.
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      632 25 UNIVERSITI MALAYA Ftkum U.xlang-undanfl Parmohonan adalah dlpalawa untuk )awatan-|awatan barlkut di Fakulti Undang-undang:— A. %mtu Jawatan Protaaaor Madya Kalayakan A Pawajataman 1 Calun-calun bagl lantlkan handaklah mamlllkl kalayakan aepertl berlkut:— (I) Ijazah Doktor Falaafah (PhD) dalam bldang yang barkanaan aarta 3 tahun pangalaman aabagai Panayarah; a*MJ (II) Ijazah Sarjana (Masters
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY 1
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      I took drugs on day of crash, says officer
      459 26 Accused of causing 7 deaths JCHORE BARU, Sun IMMIGRATION officer A h m ad Farah Omar, 26, admitted in the Ses- i sions Court yester- J day to having taken morphine and liquor on the day he was involved in an
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      221 26 Record number of derailments this year KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday TLf ALAYAN Railway will remember 1977 as a record-breaking year, its general manager Dato Ishak Tadin said here yester- day. Adverse achievements, he said. Included the record number of derailments for any year, the most number of engine faults and breakdowns,
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      $15,000 BLAZE IN BAR
      76 26 $15,000 BLAZE IN BAR KUANTAN. Sun.— Fire broke out at the New Pahang Bar on the second floor of the Pahang State Development Corporation building In Jalan Besar here early today, destroying liquor stocks and the previous night's takings. Damage was estimated at $15,000. About 120 residents in the building
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      Booze seized from ship
      47 26 PENANO. Sun. Cuitoms officers seized 540 bottle* of whisky worth about $3,000 from a Taiwanese ship anchored at the Swettenham Pier here on Friday night. Three members of the crew from the ship, Loon Sheng. were detained. Duty on the whisky was $7,800.
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      38 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. One out of six Malaysians had an account with the National Savings bank, whose total deposits are now In excess of $800 million. Its general manager. Enclk Zalnuddln Hajl Bachlk. said yesterday.
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      Convicted Peace Corps man sent back to US
      185 26 Convicted Peace Corps man sent back to US DASIR MAS, (Kelan1 tan), Sun.— American Peace Corp agronomist, lan Gregory Mac Donald, who was' convicted last week for having cannabls, has been sent back to the United States. Mac Donald, 23, who was attached to the Agriculture station In Lundang, Kota
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      28 26 BUTTERWORTH, Sun. The Royal Malaysian Navy today received 1U biggest lo-cally-built craft, the 133 million survey ship, X.D MuUara, Iron the Hong Leong Lumen Shipyard here.
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      Enter Masdiana—at 5.4 kilograms
      96 26 Enter Masdiana— at 5.4 kilograms BATL PAHAT, Sun —A 12-pound (5.4 kf baby rlrt was born to housewife Zainab blntl Ahmad, 32, at the District Hospital here today. The baby, named M a d 1 a n a. U the seventh child of Cik Zainab of Pekan Rengit, near here.
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      259 26 Zaidi: Mudslinging won't do MTUC any good KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The problem* In the Malaysian Tradei Union Congress can bMt be solved If members make constructive efforts for reform within the organisation, the former secretary-general of the MTUC, Mr. 8JM. Zaldl, said today. "Mud-s 1 1 n g 1 n
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      633 26 I Fabulous prizes must be won in the I I Destination <^^> Contest I I IST PRIZE I $10,000 2ND PRIZE 3RD PRIZE $3,000 $2,000 1,000 consolation prizes of specially &3t _7 designed KandosT-shirts *£f Now, enjoy delicious Kandos chocolates and win fabulous prizes in the 'Destination Kandos' Contest 1
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      100 26 200 lucky boys and girls have won prizes. Are you one of them? "MPH Holiday Reading Lucky Draw" No. 3 was held yesterday and we picked 200 lucky winners. The boys will each receive a Revell model aeroplane kit; the girls a Female T-shirt each. Winning names are posted at
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      271 26 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS S In charge, having fun going up across hot places 1 An epitaph meant to be it». UIB stnoutly? 18. 8 Mohammedan leader had FtoM about on hlgn is>. trouble In the road id). Una panned by the 7 Wagner? No— l must be weatherman? (I).
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      It's Front versus DAP in byelection
      166 28 It's Front versus DAP in byelection BATU KIKIR (Negri Sembllan), Sun.— Two candidates, one from the National Front and the other from the DAP, filed their nomination papers at the Batu Klklr Secondary School here yesterday for the Jempol 8tate by election. Enclk Jaafar Harun, 47, of the Front, Is
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      CURBS ON ALIEN ARTISTES FROM JANUARY
      135 28 CURBS ON ALIEN ARTISTES FROM JANUARY KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Immigration reputations to restrict the entry of foreign artists to the country will be enforced next month. Deputy Home Affairs Minis er Datuk Sharif Ahmad said today. Foreign entertainers under contract with local nightclubs and hotels would be given a three-month
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      Cabbies take tourists for a long ride
      314 28 KUALA LUMPUR, tun. COMMUTERS arriving by train at the railway station here are being "forced" to pay double the normal rates for taxis under the queue system for taxis introduced some time ago. According to a report In the Sunday Mall, these taxi
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      Make use of your experience youth ship leaders urged
      237 28 Make use of your experience youth ship leaders urged I HE Senior Minister of SUtte (Foreign Affairs), Mr. Lee Khoon Choy yesterday told community leaders, ex-particl-pants of a youth ship, that If they were Interested In forming an alumni, they should make the best use of their experience for society
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      Pilgrim registration starts today
      94 28 rE Muslim Religious Council will start registering from today Haj pilgrims for next year. Muslims are advised to register. They can then be Issued with Haj passes which will entitle them to medical and welfare services during their pilgrimage. Pilgrim brokers or their representatives, or any
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      Only three make it for narco dog training
      262 28  - Only three make it for narco dog training PAUL WEE By pOLICE have selected only three locally1 bred dogs to be trained as narcotics detectors following a "tough" evaluation test at the Police Academy yesterday. The three dogs a Dobermann and two AUatlans were chosen after they passed a veterinary
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      Highest budget estimate for URA next year
      128 28 Highest budget estimate for URA next year CAPITAL expenditure earmarked for land acquisition by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) for its next fiscal year, starting in April 1978, has hit a new high. At 128.5 million, this estimate represents an increase of 51.2 per cent over Its estimate of $17
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      41 28 A LBCTDRBR at the Ngee Ann Technical College, Mr. Urn Choung Seln. will lead a course on bualneu law at the Singapore Institute of Management from Peb 14 to 28. A* U $190 for members and $310 for others.
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      FOREST DISPEL ALL DOUBTS
      704 29 LONDON,Sun.-A stunning 4-0 away win for Nottingham Forest over Manchester United dispelled any doubt that manager Brian Clough's carefully blended team are worthy of their two-point lead in England's soccer championship race. Manchester U n 11- ed's manager, David Sexton, reflecting on his clu'o's most decisive
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      1345 29 FIRST DIVISION Birmingham 0 Ever ton 0. Chelsea I Norwich 1. Coventry 1 Arsenal 2. Derby I Bristol City 0. Ipswich 1 Leicester 0. Leeds 2 Manchester :'ity 0 Liverpool I Queens Park Rangers 0. Manchester United 0 Nottingham Forest 4. Mlddlesborough 1. Aston Villa 0. Newcastle 4
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      Aga Khan Gold Cup: Penang beaten 1-0
      356 29 T\ACCA, Sun. Thai- i *J lands Bangkok Bank i Club yesterday beat Ma- layslas Penang Football Association team 1-0 after a goalless first half In a round robin series of the Aga Khan Gold Cup football tournament. The Bangkok Club took the lead
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      Knocked out boxer fights for his life
      231 29 Knocked out boxer fights for his life T^RANCE, Sun Jorg r Elpel. the 20-year-old West German boxer, was fighting for his life in a hospital bed here, after he was knocked out while defending his European welte r w e i f h t title against Frenc b m a
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      Bright Future outclasses rivals for his fifth win
      2035 30  -  BLUE PETER By JOCKEY HENG LANDS A GOOD DOUBLE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Bright Future chalked up his fifth win of the season when he outclassed his six rivals in the Class 2 Div One 2000 m race here today. Confidently-handled "by Chris
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      59 30 SEOUL. Sun. A fight between players ended the Australian Under-20 basketball team's Asian tour on a sour note here tonight. Their match against the combined Korean universities was abandoned four minute* before half-time when play erupted into a brawl and players from both sides swapped punches
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      Champ still
      29 30 SEOUL. Sun Nicaragua n Junior middleweight Eddie Oazo retained his World Boxing Association crown by outpointing South Korean Llm Chal-Kuen In a lai-olustre fight here today. Reuter.
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      51 30 SOCCER Inter-MknU-tr> (Final.): PM'S Office V Defence (6 p.m.); Dlv 2 Home Affairs "A v Defence "A" (4.30 p.m Both matches at JaUn Besar Bta- dlum. HOCKEY BWKA Lf< Dlv. 1: Olrls 8C v Thereslans (Bak-i'tr Road, 6 p.Li). SHA Senior no. seminnal: SI A v Police iPadang. 5
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      Bosley, 13, is junior golf champion
      252 30 Bosley, 13, is junior golf champion WAYNE BOSLEY, 13, won the Singapore Junior golf championship by one stroke with a two-round aggregate of 154 at the Island course over the weekend, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Wayne, the eldest son of Singapore's amateur champion. BUI Bosley, edged his close friend, S. Kyle-L
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      883 30 STIPE'S REPORT JOCKEY Masruhen. the rider of Stuart's Cavalier in Race Two on Sunday has been charged under Rule 1491 A) and suspended eight race days. On Saturday. Masruhen was fined $200 for careless riding on Pataohn In Race 3, T. 8. Chum <Spov-i»:.i> was fined
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      MAGNIFICENT YOUNG LIONS
      651 31  -  JOE DORAI —By SINGAPORE 5 Rauli Alijf (18th and 60th) Leon Williams (21st); Faiufi Ahmad (45th) and Omar Sail eh (46th). PAHANC 0 KELANTAN 2 Anixan Daud (15th) and Mayadi Chasali (22nd). PENANC 0 Crowd: 30,000. THE "Kalian? Roar" was at its loudest last night as it
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      Filipinos win
      36 31 MAUTLA. Sun The Philippines beat Singapore 1-0 today to enter the grand final of the ASEAN softball championship. Indonesian beat Malaysia 5-0 and will now meet Singapore (or the right to meet the Filipinos
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      254 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By THE 10,000 strong S i n g a pore Bus Service will have only one team taking part in next month's Singapore Business Houses Football League competition. This is because of the acute shortage of ground facilities and the tooshort period allowed
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      Simpson steers Aussies out of trouble
      272 31 Simpson steers Aussies out of trouble PRTH, Sun.— A masterly Innings of 178 by captain Bob Simpson steered Australia to a first innings total of 394 on the third day of the Second Test against India here today— only eight runs behind India's formidable score of 402. And with 23
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      Young Miller takes England to safety
      429 31 T AHORE, Sun— DerbyLj shire 1 Geoff Miller displayed his prowess as a batsman here today as he guided England out of trouble on the fourth day of the First cricket Test against Pakistan. Required in his role as a promising young batsman after
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      MARINE PARADE ARE CHAMPIONS
      169 31 MARINE Parade beat the favourites, Tatnplnes. 5-0 to finish champions of the Intra-zone Six 1 n t e r-constituency table tennis competition at the Marine Parade Community Hall yesterday. Marine Parade beat Kampong Chal Chee, who finished third, also by 5-0. Tampines beat Chal Chee 3-2.
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      Singapore in last four
      48 31 NEW DELHI. Sun Singapore will mwt Burma and Thailand will face India in the semi-finals of the Elrbth Asian Schools soccer championship at Acra in north India today. Singapore yesterday held the powerful Thai team to a scoreless draw in their last pool match.
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      66 31 CONDOLENCES THE DIRECTORS STAFFS OF fritto GRILL Wish to express their deepest condolences to the family of the late MR. HAN AH TIM who passed away peacefully on Thursday 15th December 1977. CONDOLENCES MR. RAHARDJO SUDJIE MR. AMING SAMSI KODOCO LTD. Wish to express their deepest condolences to the family
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      101 31 SWIMMING Japanese first p***** u» |MJA|W{SSSHA«/E HM» ORGANISED COMPETITIONS SIHCt iStC^ WEgyvEAJt MANY PEOPLE MOWN MORE THAN 50% I THp LEPTH€WO«U> IN RACIMG AHP DURING THE EARIf PART Of THE i Of ADULTS CAN'T SWIM, ALTHOtMM OVtR7D% OF CMILDAEN nfi CENTURY SWIMMING BECAME PART Of THE EPUCMION J tUj^ JWMMINkHA*
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    Japan urged to step up aid to poor nations
    333 32 TOKYO, Sun THE Foreign Mi nistry has called for an almost threef o 1 d increase in Japan's official economic aid to developing countries in five years, saying such a move is vital for Japan's own economic security. In an annual
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    New landing rights
    76 32 TOKYO, Sun. Japan plan* to give preference to Iraq, Saudi Arabia and other oil-producing West Asian nations In granting new landing rights to foreign airlines. Kyodo News Service reported today. Japan has been refusing requests from foreign airlines wanting to begin service to Tokyo because of congestion
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    Anand Marg: Desai warns
    70 32 NEW DELHI, Sun —Prime Minister Moruril Desal warned today that the ruling Janata (P>oplw') Govern ment would take drastic action against the Anand Marg If It continued to adopt violent methods. Addressing a public meetIng here. Mr. Desal said he had received letters from followers of
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    Habib critical in hospital
    53 32 WASHINGTON. Sun. Undersecretary of State Philip Hablb was reported yesterday in critical but stable condition at Walter Reed army hospital where he was taken with serious heart trouble on Friday. A hospital spokesman declined further comment, but medical sources said this represented a deterioration In Mr.
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    Kidnappers free son of Cyprus President
    257 32 Kidnappers free son of Cyprus President NICOSIA, Sun.— The kidnapped son of Cyprus President Spyros Kyprlanou was freed unharmed early today alter the President promised not to prosecute the kidnappers but to grant them safe passage out of the country. But the President said he refused to bow to the
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    Ghana mission
    33 32 HONGKONG. Sun. A Ghanaian economic and trade delegation led by Col. K.A. Qua&hle. the country's Trade and Tourism Commissioner, arrived In Peking by air from Canton, the New China News Agency
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    Moderate oil price hike to avert a split?
    270 32 Moderate oil price hike to avert a split? C 'ABACAS, Son.— There might be a compromise increase of three to four per cent in the 1978 price of oil to avert a split in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), reliable sources said today. This came amid confirmation by
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    Indian Ocean: Soviet-US talks hit snag
    228 32 Indian Ocean: SovietUS talks hit snag WASHINGTON, Sun.— Negotiations on regulating naval forces in the Indian Ocean have hit a snag over a Soviet proposal to reduce the size of fleets there, officials said yesterday. The snag, which emerged la talks last week in Berne, Switzerland, was said to be
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    Minister for Israel trip
    77 32 JERUSALEM. Sun. Egyptian Minister (or Construction and Development Mohammed Kafrawi may visit Israel In the near future to learn from the Israeli authorities how to attract people and businessmen to urban development areas. It was reported here today. An Invitation for such a visit was handed
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    $470 billion in debts
    55 32 OENEVA. Sun. The world's non-ol) exporting countries have debU totalling U8*200 billion <8$Vi billion), the U.iited Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) laid here yesterday. Unctad gave the figure In a statement at the end of a nine-day meeting here of government financial experts from
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    Park to free opposition leader
    140 32 Park to free opposition leader SEOUL, Sun. South Korean opposition leader Kim Dae Jung will be freed from detention before Christmas, the Independent iadlo station Don g-A Broadcasting System reported toniyht. Mr. Kim, who stood as presidential c a n d 1 a t e against President Park Chung-Hee In
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    1415 33  -  RAYMOND WILKINSON By in BANGUI A RECENT major item on Radio Bangui instructed a government minister to return the keys of the palace immediately to Emperor Jean Bedel Bokassa. "Government business is often conducted over the radio like that," a Western resident said,
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    391 35  - Biggest-ever spy scandal raises fears of Red 'moles' WALTER ELLIS By in BONN T\ETAILS Of West U Oermany's biggest ever spy scandal nave now emerged after it was revealed that a husband and wife team and another man who worked Mr the Bonn Defence Ministry have been charged with giving
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    1324 35  - Meetings pose delicate issues for detente PATRICK WORSNIP By in WARSAW J^ FLURRY of summit-level contacts between Poland and major Western countries has been hailed as a sign of detente but it poses delicate issues for East, West, and Poland itself. In the last four months of this year, Polish
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      359 35 }l CongmiuUionr io iHo y <iMMign?n~ioH Jj on wo Official Openina of i <n£ wootstws t IMMfiMTIOM a£CR£OIISIT f. SZnwer tfaofJkbcookifljy I I DAI KIN lair. t conditioning ti I land refrigeration equipment SOLE AGENT SINGAPORE MALAYSIA BRUNEI A.C.E. (SINOAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED i /j\ R£GO OFFICE 111 KALIANGWAY. SINGAPORE 13
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