The Straits Times, 20 December 1977

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    14 1 The Straits limes Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1977 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 259/1/77
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    Lock icon ARAB 'NO' TO BEGIN PLAN
    650 1 'Bid to regulate occupation' But Cairo says it holds promise of progress BEIRUT, Monday THE Arab world gave an initial "no" today to the Middle East peace plan outlined by Israeli Premier Menachem Begin after his Washington talks with President Carter. Syria, the most militant
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    Lock icon Sadat— Begin talks on Christmas Day
    124 1 Sadat— Begin talks on Christmas Day ISMAILIA. Mon. Israeli Premier Menachrni Begin will hold Middle East peace talks wltb President Anwar Sadat here on Christmas Day which is also Mr. Sadat's 59th birthday, well-inform-ed sources said today. The sources said Mr. Begin would arrive for lunch with Mr. Sadat, which
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    Lock icon Ban on PPP?
    37 1 ISLAMABAD. Mon The Pakistan Peoples' Party of deposed Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto might be banned If It persists In defying martial law. Pakistani leader Oen. Mohammed Zla-ul-Haq said today— AP. SEE PAGE 32.
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    MY TWO CHOICES – BY SADAT
    123 1 MY TWO CHOICES BY SADAT CAIRO, Mon— President Sadat said In an interview published yesterday that he would have two choices if he failed to win suradent Israeli concessions m response to his peace initiative— a "new "struggle" or resignation. He added he had no Immediate intention of tossing himself
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    Lock icon Khmer pledge to Thailand
    297 1 BANGKOK, Mon I f AMBODIAN President Khieu Samphan has stated that his country, which has been involved m recent border m- I cidents with Vietnam and Thailand, has no designs on its neighbours' territory, Radio Phnom Penh reported today. His statement, at a reception m Phnom
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    Three grab $25,000 from 10 at flat
    163 1 A GUNMAN and two accomplices, masked by the nylon stockings they wore over their heads, held up more than 10 men In a Joo Chlat Road flat last night and got away with $25,000. They had gained entry Into the first-floor threebedroom flat
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    Dow Jones
    31 1 NEW YORK. Mon. The Dow Jones Industrial average was off 2.08 to 813 24 shortly before 11 am. today.— UPl. Great Guns, more fun with IV. Games from Philips
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    Lock icon No further troop cuts in Asia: Mansfield
    480 1 TOKYO, Monday |JS Ambassador Mike Mansfield said today there would be no further decrease m American military strength m Asia aside from the phased reduction m South Korea. Six months after becoming President Carter*; envoy to Tokyo, Mr. Mansfield described 1977 m East
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    Teng to sign treaty in Tokyo?
    275 1 Teng to sign treaty in Tokyo? TOKYO. Monday ORIME Minister Ta- keo Fukuda' s government is studying the possibility of inviting Chinese Communist Party Vicechairman Teng Hsiao-ping to Tokyo to sign a JapanChina treaty of peace and friendship, it was reported today. The Sankel Shimbun newspaper said m a front
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    Lock icon 'ICAC being selective'
    70 1 HONOKONO. Mon. A committee set up recently by the Hongkong Oovernment la to probe complaints about the alleged (allure of graft busters here to prosecute some senior official*, the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) said today. The commission denied sccushUons by outspoken urban councillor Mrs. Elsie Elliott
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    LATEST NO decision on Oil prices ?
    70 1 LATEST NO decision on Oil prices PARIS. Mon— Mem bers of tbe Or*»nUmtion of Petroleum Expo r t i n r Countries (Opec) might postpone a decision on crude oil prices until their next meeting in order to preserve Opec unity, Kuwait's OU Minister Abdul MutUleb AJQaslmi told the newspaper
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      113 1 BEWARE OF WOMAN THIEVES WARNING Page 15 BEGIN outlines peace plan 2 AVERT global economic crisis, Tokyo meeting told 3 ANOTHER bid today to end Malaysian ban on Concorde 7 EXIT control of tourists from Jan 3 9 HUSBAND walks out of coroner's inquiry into wife's death 10 PAY parking
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      Lock icon 300 West Bank Arabs off to see Sadat
      221 2 JERUSALEM, Mon. J About 300 leading Arab residents of the Israeli-occupied Jordan river West Bank left by bus last night for Cairo, where Egyptian-Israeli talks called by President Sadat began last Wednesday. They were in three delegations from Ramallah, Hebron and Jericho,
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      Lock icon Anxiety over proposals
      87 2 Anxiety over proposals JERUSALEM, Mon. Israeli nationalists anxious about Prime Minister Menachem Begln's proposals for Arab autonomous rule on the West Bank, met today at an extraordinary session of the Heruth Party executive. The party led by the prime minister is the cornerstone of the ruling rlghtwlng Likud political alliance.
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      Guards told: Be alert
      67 2 JERUSALEM. Mon. Israeli Interior Minister Yoa■ef Burr warned civil defence volunteers today to be on the alert for a possible rash of Palestinian "terrorist" attack* aimed at undermining the Cairo peace talks. He made his appeal to members of the Israeli civil guard, a volunteer organisation
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      Lock icon Begin outlines peace plan
      594 2 Self-rule for Palestinians Jews to live on W. Bank WASHINGTON, Mon. Israeli Prime Minister Me n a chem Begin yesterday outlined his peace proposals which included "self-rule" for Palestinian Arabs and their right to settle m Israel as well as for Jews to live freely on
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      Lock icon TWO OFFICES BOMBED
      36 2 BEIRUT, Mon. The headquarters of an Egyptian bank; and an adjacent office of Egypt's national airlines were slightly damaged last night when a bomb ripped through Beirut's main bankIng street, police said Reuter.
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      Cairo talks: Hopes of breaking deadlock
      282 2 CAIRO. Monday EGYPTIAN and Israeli negotiators reAj sumed formal peace talks m Cairo today looking to a meeting between President Anwar Sadat and Prime Minister Menachem Begin to break a virtual deadlock. The conference began with little to talk about In advance of the
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      Hostile reaction
      28 2 JERUSALEM, Mon. Arab leaden on the West Bank gar* a generally hostile reception today to Prime Minister Menafhem Begin* pUn for (ranting them limited seU-rule. Jteuter.
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      Lock icon Pro-Sadat banners
      41 2 SUPPORT for Prudent Sadat's peace initiatives have almost reached euphoric lengths In Cairo as this picture shows. Banner* proclaiming endorsement for Mr. Sadat are slum across thia Cairo street for as far as the eye can see. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Hussein meets Emir of Kuwait
      106 2 Hussein meets Emir of Kuwait KUWAIT. Mon. King Hussein of Jordan flew here today from Arabia on the second stop of a Gulf tour apparently aimed at coordinating efforts to heal Arab rifts over Egyptian peace moves. The King, who is accompanied by a highlevel delegation, including Prime Minister Modar
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      Lock icon Peace council ordered to close down
      105 2 CAIRO, Mon. Presisldent Sadat said yesterday he was ordering the pro-Soviet world peace council to close its Cairo offices, charging its chairman was taking orde.-s from Moscow. "The farce of those who call themselves the World Peace Council has been exposed," Mr. Sadat said
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      Lock icon Ready to heal the rift
      70 2 KUWAIT. Mon. Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Babah Al-Ahmed Al-Babah said In an Interview here today the countries of the Quit were In a good position to restore Arab solidarity. His remarks, published by the dally Al-Slyassah. were seen here as a hint of possible mediation
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      Lock icon Firemen to call off their strike?
      207 3 Firemen to call off their strike? LONDON, Mon. Brl1 tain's 30,000 firemen today entered the sixth week of a strike for more pay with the first real sign that the dispute might soon come to an end. Fire brigade union leaders, who called their men out on Nov 14 for
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      Another yard bankrupt
      73 3 Another yard bankrupt TOKYO, Mon. Watanabe Shipbuilding Company of Ehime prefecture In western Japan is on the brink of bankruptcy with about US$4l million iS$96 million) m debts because of a sharp decline m orders, a credit research agency reported today. Tokyo Shoko Research Ltd. said the company, with a
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      Lock icon Avert global economic crisis, Tokyo meeting told
      334 3 TOKYO, Monday. MR. WILHELM Haferkamp, a vicepresident of the European Common Market, today criticised the growing protectionism tendency as "dangerous and called for the successful conclusion of the Tokyo round to avert a global economic crisis. Mr. Haferkamp said any economically depressed nation
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      Lock icon 3-year 'grace' sought
      78 3 3-year 'grace sought TOKYO, Mon.— Japan Line Co. Ltd., the largest fleet operator m Japan but hard hit by the global shipping Industry recession, today formally asked for a three-year moratorium on repayments of bank loans totalling US$l56 million (*****.6 million). The company, with a capital of US$l42 5 million,
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      Lock icon Lanka Tamils' amity move
      66 3 COLOMBO, Mon— A significant step towards communal amity In Sri Lanka was taken yesterday when the minority Tamils gave a cordial welcome to a Cabinet minister who visited Jaffna, their homeland In the north, observers said. This followed a decision last week by the Tamil United
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      Lock icon Soweto: Call for mourning
      53 3 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. Leaders m the black township of Soweto today called for a period of mourning throughout the Christmas holidays for blacks killed or detained by police. Both the Soweto action committee and student leaders urged the township's more than one million residents to shun the
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      Lock icon Heading home
      46 3 PEKING, Mon.— The military ruler of Pakistan. Oeneral Mohammad Zla Ul-Haq. left Peking today at the end of a four-day visit to China which Vice-Premier Teng Hslao-plng said had "made a positive contribution to enhanclng and developing the friendship between China and Pakistan." Reuter.
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      Lock icon Food aid call
      22 3 WASHINOTON. Mon. Sixty-two non-government organisations yesterday urged President Carter to provide emergency food aid to Laos sad Vietnam Reuter.
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      21 survive as jet crashes in sea
      144 3 FUNCHAL (Madeira), Mon. A fleet of small boats plucked 21 •urvlvors from the Atlantic Ocean during the nlfht after a chartered Swiss airliner on a Christmas holiday flight crashed into the sea here. Nineteen of the 57 aboard the twin rearenrined super Caravelle
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      Lock icon New record for Japan's surplus
      286 3 New record for Japan's surplus November figure at $2.8 b TOKYO, Monday JAPAN'S currency account surplus in November hit a new monthly record of US$l.24 billion (552.85 billion) bringing the cumulative figure (or the 11 months of this year to US$9.B4 billion, the Finance Ministry announced today. It said the
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      Lock icon Salvage claims by rescue copter firm
      214 3 Salvage claims by rescue copter firm T>ORT ELIZABETH. Mon. T The helicopter company that rescued 14 survivors off the burnIng supertanker Venoll and later boarded the crewless vessel, has laid claims against the ship and Its US$24 million (Ssss million) cargo or crude oil. Legal wrangling began yesterday alter the
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      Lock icon Steel: Back my strategy or I quit
      222 3 Steel: Back my strategy or I quit TONDON. Mon. v British Liberal leader David Steel yesterday launched a salvage operation for his party's parliamentary pact with Prime Minister James Callaghan's Labour Party, which ensures the government's survival, m a personal letter to Liberals. His clear message was that party members
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      Foreign aid advice
      67 3 TOKYO. Mon Japan must Increase Its foreign aid, mm loan terms and make fur* 1U aid mart* the basic needs of ptopto In low-income brackets, the Ministry trf International Trade* and Industry said today. But as far using foreUm aid to help slash Japan's huge balance of
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      442 3 Christmas and New Year celebrations are Ml of cUter and Joy pT^pr^np Court. nC L^fe\^ Oavid Ng and the Julai Tan Quintet bring you the bsaufHul musk of the season. J^Mr^m rm Dec 23 A 24 1g Aj/ feQlLiiC Lobby and L* Qdt Christmas Carolling. 7.45 pm 8.30 pm Dec
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      Lock icon DECISION SOON ON ELECTIONS
      287 4 Marcos to convene council session MANILA, Monday PRESIDENT Marcos said today that he would call his legislative advisory council into session next month to decide on the holding of elections for the first time under the five-year-old martial law. Normal political activity was banned when martial
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      Lock icon JAPAN'S TARIFF CUTS PLAN UNDER STUDY
      182 4 JAKARTA, Monday INDONESIA and other Asean countries x hope that the Japanese Government's plan to lower Its Import tariffs on 318 kinds of goods will include Asean export commodities, Trade Minister Radius Prawiro said here today. i Mr. Prawlro said that during the Japan
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      Lock icon Sutomo accused of inciting students
      116 4 Sutomo accused of inciting students JAKARTA. Mon. The East Java Military Commander, MaJ. Gen. Wltarmln, has accused Bung Tomo (Sutomo), one of President Suharto's most outspoken critics and a revolutionary leader m 1945, of Inciting students and others In East Java to oppose the government, the government financed daily Suara
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      Protest demo
      34 4 NICOSIA. Mon. Cypriot workers planned a man demonstration today In protect against the kidnapping ol President Spryor Kyprlanous' 21 -year-old son who was safely returned to his family 24 hours earlier. UPL
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      Lock icon Muslim rebel attacks: Three killed, 16 Injured
      335 4 Muslim rebel attacks: Three killed, 16 Injured MANILA, Mon Muslim rebels fighting for autonomy In the southern Philippines burned a. hospital and ambushed an American firm's service bus in tv© separate attack* today, killing three civilians and wound r\( 16 others, the military reported. A Philippine Constabulary report said the
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      Lock icon Effective use of oil money
      74 4 HAMBURO. Mon— British Chancellor of the exchequer Denli Healey wu yetterday quoted ai spying hla government wa» determined not to let revenue from North Sea oil aeep awar, as had happened with North Sea gas. In an Interview with the West Oerman news magazine Der
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      Lock icon 10,000 Cubans in Ethiopia
      58 4 DAKAR. Uod. Cute b« Bon tban 10.000 aokttm and aid worker* m EUiiopU. Somali Juitlce Mintn» Abd—niwn HuMdn aald her* lait night altar meeting Sei»tilem PreMdeot Leopold aengbor. Mr Hossaln amid be told Mr. Sanghor that the Soviet Union had sent "maialve" anna wppUea to KUHopt*
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      103 4 Wake the town and tell the good tidings! The Holiday Season Buffet is here Dec. 19 Jan. 8 Ts time once agan lor tantakzng traditional fare. For Roast Turkey with Sage Dressing. Mincemeat a. Pies and Christmas Stollen Qaced Q Virginia Ham with Rasm Madeira Ct Sauce Chilled Roast Duck.
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      Lock icon More tourists for Medan via new air link
      215 6 More tourists for Medan via new air link BVflil*l> T iU*l lilHfM JAKARTA, Mon— The Inclusion of Medan In north Sumatra, In the Bangkok to Bali air link is expected to open this province to a larger How of tourists m January. North Sumatra Tourism Board director Berlin Oirsang told
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      Indira's exit may split party
      364 6 Indira's exit may split party Decks cleared for confrontation* NEW DELHI, Monday FORMER Prime Minister Indira dan dhi's resignation from the top com mittee of the Congress Party sets thi stage for a split m the party that domi nated Indian politics for decades, poli tical analysts said today. Mrs.
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      Lock icon Bhutto's daughter under house arrest
      215 6 Bhutto's daughter under house arrest ISLAMABAD. Mon The daughter of deposed Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto was placed under house arrest yesterday for eight days after being charged with inciting violence, the government said. Benazir Bhutto, 24, has been actively supportIng her father since he was overthrown in a bloodless
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      Lock icon Zone of peace
      35 6 KATMANDU, Mon. President Zlaur Rahman of Bangladesh, who arrived here yesterday on a state visit, called for consultations among the Indian Ocean countries to nuke the ocean a zone of peace. Reuter.
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      Lock icon LYNCH GETS NEW POST IN CABINET
      197 6 LYNCH GETS NEW POST IN CABINET pANBERRA, Mon. Former Australian Treasurer Phillip Lynch, who was forced to resign on the eve of Australia's general election campaign, made a political comeback today with a place m Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser's new Cabinet. He was also re elected deputy leader of the
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      Lock icon Ex-Park rival Kim sent to hospital
      200 6 Ex-Park rival Kim sent to hospital SEOUL, Mon. South Korea's best-known political prisoner, former opposition presidential candidate Kirn Dae- Jung, was moved out of his prison cell to Seoul National University Hospital today In a conciliatory gesture by President Park ChungHees Government. A spokesman for the Justice Ministry said Mr.
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      Lock icon List of anti-Suharto plotters
      134 6 List of antiSuharto plotters JAKARTA, Mon. East Java regional military commander Mai. Gen. Wintarmin admitted that he has a list of the names of people who have the ambition to become president, Jakarta daily newspaper Kompas reported here today. "There is even a senior military man who supported the anti-govern-ment
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      Lock icon Trudeau furious over what his wife did
      147 6 NEW YOBK, Mon. Mrs. Mar r a ret T r v deau, estranged wife of C a n a dian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, said m an inter view published yesterday that be was furious about the pubHe disgrace and humiliation she had
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    Helping to fight cancer at the grassroots
    236 7 Helping to fight cancer at the grassroots pOMMUNITY cc n tres \j have been urged to form a permanent corps of volunteers to work with the Singapore Cancer Society to strengthen the flght against cancer at grassroots levels. 8o c 1 ety vice-chairman, Mr. Freddy Yin, m urging this over
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    Xmas show
    28 7 A CHRISTMAB show organised by the Friends of the library, of Quccmtown Branch Library, will be held at the Reading Room on Friday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Another bid to end Malaysian ban on Concorde
    567 7  -  P M. RAMAN By ANOTHER attempt to end the impasse which led to the Malaysian ban on Concorde overflights will be made when Malaysian and British officials meet in Kuala Lumpur this morning. A spokesman for the British High Commission In Kuala
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    NO EXCUSE-FINED
    69 7 A TAXI driver Lee Hak Seng, 41, was fined $80 by a magistrate yesterday for refusing to hire out his cab without a good excuse. The court heard that on July 13 two ROY offl- cers stopped Lee m Scotts Road and asked him to take them to
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    Sixth storey fall girl off danger list
    231 7  - Sixth storey fall girl off danger list LEE THIAN SOO By A GIRL who feU from her sixth storey flat In Teban Gardens, off West Coast Road, on Dec 8 and is now in Tan Tock Sent Hospital, has been declared out of danger, it was learned yesterday. And Miss
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      67 7 CAR CARE Soft brake pedal «■<>«* «■**»<« w r HEY FRERMY BRAKE V"7" Nd NOT VI I 7 THERE. I CAN FEEL IT VI f7 m/. j ukeiv 7* Y&> IT'S QUITE C"| PEPAL IS VERY SOFT. IT FEELS H NOW 1 IVE HARPEN. I'M STILL -£mose2w I POSSIBLE. 6ET
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      The culture gap
      891 8  -  G.C. Perry By I have heard of Westerners who have successfully studied Chinese, while at the same time doing v full time Job; that Is to say that, besides their everyday work, they have continued over a long period of time to attend two or three hours
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      Fun with the Tans...
      168 8 Winner of "Fun with the Tana" contest No. fctJirtl if* l 4f~^J 37 ia Mi 8 Pnup Ai Cno of E Bl 76, Lor. WjJ^ Jfcj?ir^ J Limau, Singapore 12, whose winning caption appear* below. WRITE a humorous caption for the above cartoon by Karmakar in
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      The plot to kill Empress Dowager
      467 8 The Ten Assassinations The ninih episode of the Ten Assassinations series tells of how the head of a private security and guard agency attempts to take the life of Empress Dowager In a bid to seek revenge for the revolutionaries. Part one of the
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      Simplified characters
      65 8 A J6tts= j The illustrated word Is pronounced t&l, meaning a table or platform. It has been reduced to only five strokes from Its regular form. In brackets, of 18 Here are some common combinations of the word: Ulbu table cloth talqiu billiards UlyT- tables and chain. For
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      CHINESE SAYINGS
      31 8 +aii* Qin w/l wu Jla zhl bao: shen shl hu shen ihl fu Diligence ia treasure of inestimable price; prudence it the charm U, praaerve the body from harm.
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      101 8 NOWMNHUGHRAWIjEKTOj MANILA. Iftl vOT IkJn lllluW Hi &w M|Pf JHWm p^ pi 111 Starting 22 December, SIA offers a new 707 Superjet service to Manila J^ every Thursday and Saturday departing Singapore at 11 .30am, arriving fiS^ 3. 10pm. These new flights are in addition to our daily 727 Hightail
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    24 pc growth in SIA revenue
    357 9 OINOAPORE A 1r 1 1 nes has attained a creditable overall revenue growth rate of 24 per cent and a passenger load factor or 77 per cent m the first five months (April- August t of the current fiscal year. There was also good
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    On business strategy
    44 9 MR. J.S. Wtaalaslrt. a lecturer In business administration at Nanyang University, will give a course on business strategy at the Singapore Institute of Management every Saturday from Feb IS to March 11. Fee U 4220 for members and $240 for others.
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    PHYSICAL FITNESS DRIVE BY JAYCEES
    111 9 PHYSICAL FITNESS DRIVE BY JAYCEES SINGAPORE Jaycee* will launch a national physical fitness campaign next year to raise the general standard of living of the community. The 1978 national president of the organisation, Mr. Eugene Lim. said this at the Jayeees' 28th annua* installation night at Troplcana Restaurant at the
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    Exit control from Jan 3
    542 9 ...TO MAKE SURE THAT VISITORS DO NOT OVERSTAY rpHE Exit Control Scheme will be Implemented from Jan 3 to ensure that foreign visitors leave Singapore on or before the expiry of their temporary passes, the Minister for Home Affairs and Education. Mr. Chua Sian Chin,
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    Parang-axe drama at shopping centre
    78 9 A 60 YEAR OLD man armed with an axe and a parang surrendered to the police after threatening to slash anyone who approached him at the People's Park Centre at noon yesterday. Shopkeepers called the police who arrived a few minutes later. On seeing the
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    Man leaves inquiry: My wife is already dead
    554 10 Tm not interested m staying* PI'S driver Koh Bock Lye whose wife died m the Singapore General Hospital after a bone marrow test for leukaemia left the Coroner's Court during the inquiry yesterday saying he had to report for work. He told
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    Overstayed
    32 10 A MALAYSIAN. Yaryan Kawadl. S3. was lined $600 by ft district judge yesterday (or overstaying here for ft month after his visit pass had expired on Nov 1. He pleaded guilty.
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    New Ford chief
    69 10 New Ford chief Mr. H. F. OB Reeve (Above) has been appointed acting managing director of Ford Singapore. Mr. Reeve, who baa held senior management positions with Ford Motor Company in Canada, Africa, Thailand and New Zealand, will take over from Mr. J. G. Anton on Feb 1 next year.
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    Stranded seamen file claims in Karachi
    211 10 Stranded seamen file claims in Karachi TpWELVE seamen ln■l eluding two Singaporeans on board the locally registered ship, Asian Queen, have Wed claims In the Karachi High Court, it was learnt here yesterday. The seamen have been stranded on the ship In Karachi since September with no wages and very
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    6pc wage increase for bus workers
    175 10 rpHE 100 workers of Sln1 gapore-J oho r e Express will get a six per cent wage Increase backdated to July 1 Ihls year and an Incentive payment of $10 a month under a new collective agreement signed between the company and the Singapore
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      222 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh tfc Hal Camp ~~~-\V' I 'S SO I BOLKSHT A I JISSS.VOu'I-L HAVE WHy?- I, UO-B\jT n:S I TDLO YOU BIMMV V ©UESS PO© TD KEEP HIM TO ©£T" R D OF- yiS HE (I BARING KEPT WCXJLP MA<B AN SO-BUT \yr- COMPANY- THAT
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      119 11 Bm. k i m Mr/ VJ^ pf o^ (S \>ijS\ V B^^ /^Christmas Carols^v The Salvation Army All the goodies that Santa needs. To fill up the stockings Venue* Front Courtyard- And all the goodies that you need. To play Santa. For anybody. 20^ J* cemb 7 9 p>m rf
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    Orchestra leader at 19 and so modest
    433 13  -  CHOO WAI HONG By BRILLIANT and talented undergraduate Tan Feng Tow (above) most be the envy of any musician as leader of an orchestra, and yet all this modest but accomplished violinist and &lanlst would say about er prestigious post Is: "It's nothing
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    Dennis Lee recital
    64 13 A PIANO reclUl by Dennl* Lee. presented by the Singapore Musical Society and iponaored by Singapore Airlines, will be held «t DBS Auditorium on Jan 6 at 5.30 pm Tickets at 115. $10. »6 and $4 for the public and $12. ft, %i and $4 for members
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    Killed by m-cycle
    57 13 A PEDESTRIAN, Miss S. Saroja, 16, died of her Injuries m Alexandra Hospital on Sunday after she was knocked down on Saturday by a motorcycle In Jalan Buklt Merah. Those who saw the accident are retuested to contact Sepoy Lines Police Station. There were 84 road accidents,
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    It's pay parking at the HUDC estates
    376 13 It's pay parking at the HUDC estates (JAR-OWNING residents of two HL'DC estate will have to pay for using the car parks provided lor them from Feb 1 next year. A HUDC spokesman .said at a press conference yesterday that the "payparking" scheme would tlrst be introduced to residents In
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      128 13 A A HM BTBRU. GOLDENMILE A \^A L I^TK^ftTC'NE WRAPS Mvpimisesjfou a feast this Christmas Sumptuous savings Delicious take-aways at tempting prices There's no time like now to stock up Toast to a fantastic first-time offer BY POPULAR DEMAND^fey Each person limited to 5 units of one item. While stocks
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    Rice traders accused of taking slow delivery
    436 14 THE chairman of x the NTUC Welcome Consumers Co-operative, Mr. Baey Lian Peck yesterday hit out at the rice importers for their delay m taking the 100 per cent Thai rice from the government stockpile, resulting m the quality of the rice deteriorating.
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    Emporium loses $40,000 in gems, goods
    145 14 Emporium loses $40,000 in gems, goods 'THIEVES broke into the People's Emporium m Geylang Road and escaped with goods and jewellery worth $40,000 between 10.30 p.m. on Sunday and 7 a.m. yesterday. The theft was discovered at 7 a.m. yesterday when an employee of Lion City Hotel found the door
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    Journal asks for articles
    58 14 THE South-east Allan Journal of Surgery has Invited original contribution* In clinical and experimental surgery from surgeons In South-east Asia. The nrst Issue of the Journal will be out In mld-1978. For further Information write to Dr. R. NamWar, Bdl-tor-ln-Chlef, South-east Asian Journal of Surgery, c/o
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    Cognac theft
    47 14 WONO Scow Cheng, 56. unemployed, was sentenced to three months Jail for stealing a bottle of cognac and 10 bottles of chicken essence worth a total of $79.10 from Katong Emporium and Supermarket In Mountbatten Road on Dec 16 at 5 p.m. She pleaded guilty.
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    Smoke on Rasa Sayang panics passengers
    244 14 Smoke on Rasa Sayang panics passengers MILD panic broke out on board the cruise vessel, Rasa Sayang, when thick smoke was seen emitting from the ship's funnel while it was on its way to Singapore from Penang on Sunday. Many of the 700 passengers on board saw the smoke coming
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    Cheong made Permanent Secretary for Defence
    201 14 MR. Cheong Quee Wah has been appoint- ed the new Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence. He assumed duties on Nov 16, according to the latest Government Gazette. v. Mr. Cheong, 34, who was the deputy secretary, succeeds the late Mr. Pang Tee
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    Of natural causes
    53 14 A MUSICIAN, Enclk Jonet bin Rahman, 52. who was found dead m his flat In Bedok North Avenue on Sunday died of natural causes, accordIng to the finding ot a postmortem. Police earlier believed that he was a robbery victim because his wallet was missing when his
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    $11,000 gift
    23 14 THE People's AaocUUoa women* sub-committee presented cheque* for $11,000 to the Home Nurmlng Foundation and the Singapore Cancer Society on Saturday.
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    WANTED MAN FOUND HIDING IN CUPBOARD
    233 14 WANTED MAN FOUND HIDING IN CUPBOARD A WANTED man was found hiding In a cupboard In a bedroom wnen a police party raided his Hat, a court heara yesterday. In the dock was Han Kal Kwang, 23, unemployed, who was Jailed lor three months yesterday alter he pleaded guilty to
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    Beware woman thieves warning
    213 15 Beware woman thieves warning DOUCE yesterday warned shoppers to be on the look-out for a gang of woman thieves who are believed to be responsible for a series of thefts m shopping centres m Katong recently. A police spokesman said the suspects, usually "fashionably dressed," were aged between 27 and
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    FOUR ROB FAMILY OF $2,900
    115 15 FOUR ROB FAMILY OF $2,900 riUR robbers, one armed with a parang neid up the Yeo family lr Chal Che* Road on Sunday and escaped with $1,500 and jewellery worth $1,400. One of the victims Miss Yeo Quee Ean, 19. a clerk, told the police that the robbers struck at
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    Xmas party for Aged
    67 15 the Oold Storage Oroup Is boating a Christmas party for Inmates of St. John's Home for the Aged In Wan Tho Avenue today at 3 p.m. and a New Year party for the Red Cross Crippled Children's Home m Changl Creek on Dec 29 at 3
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    Illegal lottery:. Two fined
    45 15 TWO women were yesterday fined a total of $7,500 for auktlng In an Illegal lottery In Block 61. Kirn Keat Avenue, on Saturday at 2.1S pjn. Choo Kwee Keng. 39. was fined $3,500 and Choo Kwee Oeak. $4,000. Both pleaded guilty.
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    BEING FIRST IS EASY FOR AIK GUAN...
    320 15 QCORING firsts in the 3 things he does conies easy to 12-year-old Goli Aik Guan (above), especially if it is in the field of music. Youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Goh Teck Seng, he beat his two older brothers by being the
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    Hunt for three who raped woman
    139 15 Hunt for three who raped woman A POLICE hunt is now on for three men who robbed a 31-year-old woman of JlO.OOO worth of jewellery and then took turns to rape her m her house m Newton last Thursday. A police spokesman, who confirmed this, said she was alone m
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    Three fined for acting as bookies
    83 15 Three fined for acting as bookies THREE men were fined a total of $5,250 by a magistrate yesterday for acting as bookmakers. The highest fine of $2,500 was paid by Tan Yong Whatt. 41, who admitted committing the offence at Mount Slnal Drive on Sunday. Chua Ling Chlan, 41, was
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  • The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1977
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      CHRISTMAS HOPE
      364 16 IT IS almost too much to hope, but there now seems to be the possibility of this Christmas seeing the emergence of the basics of an overall peace settlement for the Middle East. After 30 years, peace at last, and at Christmas? The symbolism is attractive. Of course,
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      HOPEFUL SIGNS
      262 16 'TWERE are hopei'ul signs that the hitherto A snail-pace US-Vietnam talks towards normalisation of relations are now about to move more rapidly. The current Paris Ulks the third attempt by the two nations to iron out their differences are being carried out under changed conditions. The mood of
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    Lock icon Geneva textile pact creates problems for Third World
    748 16  -  RICHARD PASCOE in BRUSSELS By A RECENT agree- ment in Geneva on strict control of textile Imports has been welcomed by the European Common Market (EEC) but it will pose serious problems lor some Third World manufacturers. After almost two months of
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    Lock icon Manila talks may alter basis of US power in S-E Asia
    592 16  -  PETER GREGSON Bjr m WASHINGTON PROTRACTED negotla- Mans now m progress m Manila could draattoaUy alter the ef America's one teßMUsUng military presence m South-east Asia. At issue is the administration of the US militaiy bases m the Phil*»bi».
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    Lock icon Will Vietnam and China make friends?
    914 16  -  DENNIS BLOOOWORJH By THE enmity between Moscow developing close links with and Peking has for several China. But recently there years overflowed into Indo- have been signs that the Chichina, with Vietnam taking nese are trying to woo Hanoi, the Soviet side and Cambodia
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      Relax the rules to fill all those vacant Jurong flats
      366 17 Relax the rules to fill all those vacant Jurong flats I REFER to the Forum page (ST. Dec 15) m which a reader spoke about the dilemma of a bachelor or spinster getting an HDB flat. On Sept 30, the New Nation reported there were 2,795 vacant JTC flats In
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      A question for the tax men
      258 17 ALLOW me to put the following Income tax question to tax men m and outside of the Inland Revenue Depart ment. Under present law, profits earned m Year One can only be passed on as dividend to shareholders In Year Two If the company
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      Specialist register is of uncertain value
      533 17 SUPPORT, In prin1 ciple, Dr. Allan Ng's call (ST. Dec 12) for some means of ensuring that specialists maintain a high standard of practice. There are many ways to maintain standards, of which the introduc- tion of a specialist reglsglster Is probably the least
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      OVERHEAD BRIDGE IS NEEDED
      125 17 OVERHEAD BRIDGE IS NEEDED ON Dec 16 at about 6 pm a teenage pedestrian was knocked down while crossing that stretch of Upper Ayer Rajah Road fringing Clementl Estate (Block 428). How many more pedestrians neec to be hurt before the luthoritles concerned do something, now that people are shifting
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      Everyone was so helpful—but medicines weren't available
      385 17 Everyone was so helpful— but medicines weren't available 0N Dec 8, my husband and I travelled by Singapore Airlines from Madras to Singapore. The flight leit at 2.30 p.m. (local time). At 3 p.m. my husband started Itching and his face became red due to allergy to a sulpha pill
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      Shaw us new games
      80 17 RTS has been repeating the World Cup preliminary games and the Metro Quadrangular soccer games for quite a long time. Doesn't RTS realise that the games can get very boring over such a long period? Now that the 1978 World Cup Finals are Just around the
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      177 17 Save $60 and still get a free quality Swiss watch. Now. bringiPigioknir into your li\ m« room TV viewing costs oi.i> Jl9 P« month lor a rcluhic good Sharp l8"cotour"lV. And you save- $(><> pel viar You even get the option to buy rt alter j yfar it von so
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      257 17 1 I Now A lighter- touch Lighter. With an extra touch of safety Tanita-30 Sensolite is the world's first lighter with TWO sensors So perfectly positioned that when you light, you only need to brush the Safety Lock because m your lighting movements you would almost automatically contact the sensors,
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      716 17 On vour TV SINGAPORE 5 IN PM Opeiiig art Flyiit Nh (repeat) 7.00 Tie M Niwbart SJww 3.31 Diary of Events 7.30 News (Malay) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee When Hell Broke 7.45 Pnparaaa (Malay) Loose (Pt. 2): starring: Charles Bronson, 1.35 Claytutpr Ceiteianr Richard Jaeckel, Violet Rensing 9.31 News aid Newsreel
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      356 18 ""aIT previous 007 WilßJßicf w BOX-OFFICE RECORDS SMASHED! LIDO -40th DAY!!!(Phone *****4) 11am, 1.30, 4, 6.45 9.15 MmissMfl Price* Circle $400; Stalls $2 50 t {150 No hart once-No military concession-No free list t *ATS ADVANCE CASH SALfS: S4 00 I S2 SO SEATS ONLY SI SO SIATS CUMIHT DAY
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      168 18 and for rhe ulti more ™^^^S M pleasure! ....Pur not necessarily YOURS! Kf: U nliißlAw JMbW !L W bbV^bbTmi bmhbW Come Come to a outof Weight t yw» #j Watchers snell ijv class today. WEIGHT WATCHERS No advance payments tci ?3504?ft I No contracts Pay as you come Mon. 6.30pm
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      253 18 r^^Mi^^PTnar^^r^r^T^^T 2 thowt: tpm 4 9pm Roioth Khanna Nootw Sinoh "MAHA CHOR (H) color 3 .ha-.: 2.1 S, 7.15*«.1S "THE OLD HOUSE (Mono-.) Scooa TTTTTTTTTrriTMryajMfj TODAY 6 00-8 30 PM. VIJAYAKUMAR-JAYACHITRA VARAPRASADHAM (T) LAST DAY 6 00-9 00 PM ARVIND KIRAD "BAZAR BAND i OCEAN Today 4 Tomorrow ot 11.00
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      273 18 w&& vMb f^ dk ydaafl B^B^ -A I if/ .aat I I afl Bw aY aal aaaw I afl L Jm^lbb Jt'rwL afl X DOWN TOWN' WITH Grab yourself some wheels and 'shuffle' over to the swinging DOWNTOWN disco sounds at Oberoi Imperial's HI LITE walkaway with some of our
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      382 18 I A CATHAY MOW SHOWING' S Sh«-t ot Hii., 1 30 4. 4.30, t.JOpm (No Free List) MCNAPJONAMW W^BVX CHAKLOTTI ■■•■fc UU UMO LAST 2 DAYS" 1.30. 4.00. A.M. «.lSom OPENS THURSDAY! "SURVIVI!" Color Ml Ml U»»Mf.I.l LAST DAY! 5 Shows ot l lorn I 30 4.00. O.JO, 9 30pm
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY 1
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      Penang loses rest of duty free privileges...
      512 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon pENANG Island today lost its special position as a duty free area for certain goods following its inclusion m the Malaysian principal Customs area. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, who announced this m the Senate today, said the government as
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      Speaker allows DAP 'adjourn' motion
      226 19 Speaker allows DAP 'adjourn' motion IPOH, Mon.— The Speaker of the State Leg 1 s 1 ative Assembly. Enclk Shane Mat Saman, today for the first time allowed Democratic Action Party (DAP) motion to adjourn the assembly for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public Importance to
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      High Court for Shah
      73 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The csm of retired Qroup Captain Ahmad Shah bin H««him, 54, who (aces corruption charge* In connection with the purchase of Northrop Jet aircraft for the RMAF. was today ordered to be removed to the High Court. The order by Senior Sessions Court
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      CO-OP TO STUDY S'PORE-JOHORE BUS SERVICES
      197 19 JOHORE BARU. Mon The National Cooperative for Youths (Kobena) takes a serious view of the implications of bus services between here and Singapore as they Involved the outflow of tens of thousands of Malaysian dollars. Culture, Youth and Sports Minister PatuK Samad Idrls said.
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      A bomb scare stops Negri meeting
      177 19 A bomb scare stops Negri meeting SEREMBAN. Mon. The Netri Srnttoilan State Legislative Assembly was suspended for four hours today following a bomb hoax. The Speaker. Datuk Abdul Kadir bin Abdullah, immediately after tea-break at 10.15 am. adjourned the session to 2.30 p.m. The New Straits Times here received a
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      Govt comes to bank's rescue with $47 mil loan
      335 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE government has agreed to lend $47.4 million to Bank Kerjasama Rakyat '"which is on the verge of bankruptcy 1 to enable it to carry on its activities. Datuk Hussein Onn announced this m the Dewan Rakyat today
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      130 19 MERRY X'MAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR.' TO ALL OUR FRIENDS AND PATRONS From ROLAHD CHOW AND STAFF FOR FESTIVE NEW LOOKS Perms! Texturising! Styling Cuts! 2 SALONS TO SERVE YOU:For personal attendance PRE-X'M AS OFFER! by MR. ROLAND PCRMC fr &9Q Rfl at 197. Penang Road rt K J* J«"
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      Exchange asks Magnum for reply
      670 21 Exchange asks Magnum for reply MAGNUM Corporation must answer all the questions which were to have been raised at the extraordinary general meeting set for Dec 9 which was called off at the last minute. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange m a letter sent to Magnum last Friday has requested
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      Faber Merlin sinks into the red
      707 21 Faber Merlin sinks into the red SHAREHOLDERS of Faber Merlin Malaysia (FMM) who have long seen their shares suspended are now confronted with more bad Kws this time from the rnlngs point of view. ar The debt-burdened group sank into the red In the year to June 30. 1977 with
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      Lock icon Harrisons offer
      74 21 HARRISONS and Crosflelds said It will offer 30p cash, or a share alternative, for the 23.8 million ordinary shares of Malayalam Plantations (Holdings) It does not already own. The share offer Is on the basis of one ordinary Harrlsom and Crosfteld share (or every 1 1 Malayam ordinary
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1197 20 mm last transacted ready sale at the A. close of business on the Stock Exrhange ol Singapore yesterday compared win the previous flays price* together with 1976 high and low. <• AdJusted for Krlpt/rlghU Issue,. SECTION ONI INTKJSTaUALS \wn out Blgfc Low CtmmW H«W 1M 134 Aetna 196
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      Unit trusts
      311 20 TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots Ready' totalled: 1.723,000 units valued at $3,315,000 Industrials accounted for 1,290.000 finance 190,000, hotels 90,000, properties 55,000, debentures, loans and bonds 10.000. oil palms 24.000. tins 13,000. and rubbers 51,000 Settlement Contracts' totalled 409.000, units
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1459 20 BID and offer prices officially luted and business m and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown m brackets In lota of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are i quoted after the word "sett." Big
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      Government and corporate bonds
      288 20 Kep Spore D Mark 7% 1982 (100.000) (102 SB 103HS) Rep Spore 1/2% 1983 (100.000) (102.8 103SS) Rep Spore 7 3/4% 1987 (100.000) (99.8 100HS) 4 3/4% 1/5/79 (250.000) (100.358 100 455) 5 1/4% 15/10/79 (250.000) (100 908 101 10S) 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (101.30) 4
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      54 20 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown m brackets. C and C (Dec 51. 90) (0.668 0.725). (Dec 12.30) (1) 0.24. (March J1.90) (0.678
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      1319 20 DID and offer prices offinally listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDU4TRIALJ A|liwm»U II 1OB) Almih (1 B 1.718). A. Mm (1 ISB 11W)
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        24 20 knltaTradiaC ii(M Metal .rl.barf iKiaptr dlMCfcoe :*c tamPub IhMCri-U '•■yanf Pr«M luwFE 485 122 388 316 234 in 259 3M 33« 211 138
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        27 20 Kacktac [•cheap* LJIC Fed Cable* MBankloc Satlraa MCocwuu Kuala SMlm MSuaoHhip hntou Mich* Low 187 143 231 212 130 322 296 188 145 226 220 204
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        25 20 Haw Par Si«maM*Ul LOB C*C Mii.nFmill. PuDmMc LeonaHuai MaCLw Sim Darby NaayaagPraM 228.000 207.000 128.000 98.000 86.000 83.000 80,000 81.000 81,000 60.000
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        33 20 Dec 16 Dec 19 BT Index: Industrials: Finance' Hotels Properties: Tins: t rubbers: O.C.B.C: 487.67 262 82 419.77 188 50 164.15 142.48 415.70 238.04 486.77 262.60 419.68 169.83 163.81 142.55 415.39 237.55
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        398 20 HONOKONO: The market closed dull yesterday with prices tending slightly easier m low turnover, dealers said The Heng Seng Index fell 1.59 point to 414.82 Ea*t Ada Navigation extended Its recent decline to HKS4.2O after closing at 4.725 on Friday while Jardine Matheaon dipped a further 30 cents to
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        404 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher yesterday In fairly active trading on continued expectations of a large government budget for fiscal 1978, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 30.09 to close at 4.910.54 with volume of 310 million shares. The New Index closed at 384 50, up 2.28. Public
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        321 20 SYDNEY: The market closed mixed yesterday after an earlier advance with Industrials generally firmer and minings and oils weaker on balance, dealers said. The Sydney All-ordlnarles Index rose 0.74 point to 457.53. Die I* Cants A. C.I 175 ADC A N.I 14* A. PM 119 Ampol P»t 76 BMP
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        84 20 KUALA LUMPUR: Malayawata Steel announced an unaudited group profit after depreciation of M 54.16 million ($3.65 million) for the half year ended September 30, on sales of $49.14 million i 540.63 million). The parent company's I profit was $4.04 million I ($3.62 million). The company said profit rose
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        40 20 KUALA LUMPUR: The George Town Dispensary has declared an interim dividend of five per cent (same) less tax, for the year to January 31, 1978, payable, on January 31. Books closed on January 25 to 31.->-Reuter.
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        34 20 at.ndir Saturday Honskons 158.038 Uttlß ISB 3SB 189.758 8P0T.12) 1M.828 160.388 *****8 160.908 Efcport price, m non-iterllns anaa la US dollar per ounce 1 (1) Australian dollar per ounce I (2) Avenue pneca.
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        25 20 THE Straits tin price fell $5 to $1,765 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering up 67 tonnes to 270 tonnes.
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        314 20 OPENING quotations In the Singapore rubter market yesterday were marked down 2.25 cents In line with easier London advices and Friday's after close weakness here, dealers said. The market then fell further on stoploss selling and buyer recervc. Turnover was fair. The morning session closed very quiet. The morning's
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        30 20 Rubber Dec 19. Singapore Jan 192.00 cts. (dovrn 2.75 cts.) Malaysia Jan 193.5Q cts. (down 2.75 cts.) Tin: $1,765 (down $5). Official offering: 270 tonnes (up 67 tonnes).
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        105 20 QAILY SSR and SMR pn SR 20 (1 ton pallet) SSR 50 (1 ton pallet.) MB.ELB IMR 5CV (1 ton pallet) SMR 5L (1 ton pallet) IMR 5 (1 ton pallet) IMR 10 (1 ton pellet) IMR 20 (1 ton pklleti IMR 50 (1 ton paUet) rices
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        116 20 (•minus raooucs txCLOSIHO P'mcts Mi riCUL VISTINDAV. Caaawt ad: Bulk («8 Milan, old drum SM Milan, new drum »»H Milan. Cwa: Mlxad (Ioom) UK/Coat. SB7 buran 'W< Muntok ABTA while f.o.b. 100* NLW 1440 Mlltra. Sarawak whltt f.o.b 96« NL.W 3420 Ml>en. Sarawak apwlal black ro b 96*
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      542 20 PRICES held barely steady m quiet trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesteiday. Most of the counters finished a few cents either way around their previous Friday's closing levels. Although Big Board settlement trading began yesterday with transactions done m lots of 2,000 shares instead
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      333 20 A GENERALLY easier note prevailed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday In dul' and featureless trading. The lack of incentives continued to dampen market sentiment and operators refrained from making heavy commitments. As a result, volume declined from last Friday's total of 1.7 million to 1.26 million.
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      98 20 fHE US dollar opened at j 3-month*. 2.3405/35 1 $2.3440 50 In the Slnga- 6-months 2.3356-3405 pore forex market yesterday. KualA LUMFUK: The The trend was very quiet U8 continued to turn Some commercial covering U p Ward g yesterday closing at M PU BO Wm ¥t
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      147 20 Cunencki Nominal rates SmlthtonJan PrrrrnUf* (looted yeiWrday (eroa*) parity chance US dollar 2 3446 2.34S5 2 8196 —16 84 Sterling pound 4.3473 4.3525 7.3469 —40 82 Hongkong dollar 50 53 50.60 50.51 t 0.03 M Elan dollar 98 68 98.78 100.00 1.32 lust schilling 15.1918 15 2462 12.1012
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      188 20 NOTE: These rates may differ slightly from thoa» quoted by bank* to their customers. A sian currency aeposu ln- terbank rates as at close in Dec 19. US DolUn (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 6 3/4 6 5/8 1 mth 7 18 7 2 mths 7 3/16
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      38 20 Closing Interbank rate* In Singapore dollars (or Dec 19 Offer Bid Overnight 3 1/4 3 1 mth 5 9/16 6 7/16 2 mtha 6 5/8 S 1/3 3 mthL 5 11/18 6 9/18 Sourer: AiUejr Fearee.
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      42 20 •count bousM on Doc 19. Overnight 2 to S%%. OJI depoall S',4%. ClMMf Buy tall Month Treuury bllU 3 1/4 S 1,1 .Monti) Bank bllU 4 T/t 4 1/4 -Month CD S 11/16 6 «/l« Month CD i IS/1* 5 11/1*
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      58 20 ACBC \l|rmrnr Hunk Bangkok Bank Bank of America Bankufl hin. Bank of Tok»o Bank Neftara Indonesia Chartered Bank Chair Manhattan DBS 7 i 7 7 7 rir.i hicacs I ilibank HSU Inaoauei i Malayan Banking M.l.uiB.nk <>( B< ill H t H I I MB< I OH
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      206 21 Suspect drug pusher shot dead in chase BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. Police shot dead a suspected drug trafficker and robber after a 500-metre chase alone a path at Buklt Kechll here last nifht. Ctaoo Ah Foo alias Ah Poh. 26, an ex-convict. was shot In the hack when he refused to
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      54 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Thieves broke Into the home of a Singapore diplomat In Ukay Heights early on Saturday and escaped with SB.OOO In cash and Jewellery. Mr. Eddie Fernandez, the First Secretary, slept through the burglary. The thieves ransacked the bedroom and took jewellery worth about 17.000
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      380 21 Security man and PC killed by Reds Joint police and army hunt on RAUB, Monday J^ xMASSIVE joint police and army operation has been launched to track down the killers of police constable' Ismail Sharif, 50, and area security unit (ASU) member Mohamed Alias bin Singah, 36. PC Ismail of
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      179 21 JOHORE BARU. Mon.— Police will issue death certificates for victims killed m the Malaysian Airline System Jet crash only after investigations Into their backgrounds have been completed. Health Minister Tan Sri Lee Slok Yew said today. In the meantime, he appealed to the next
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      232 21 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS accommodation m Eng7 Television personality of lands capital (5) rank (5). 11 statesman-novelist is a S Set out to tune an order very sprightly person (8 Bt French restaurant (9). S) i Flustered maid having 13 State paid a hostess m titled head U) let m
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      841 22 CLASSIFIED ADS AT TOUR SERVICE y^\ Telephone Service:- L iV Weekdays Jfe *lfc 8.30 am —5.00 pm \_-~W Saturdays /jv^ 8.3Q a.m. 3.00 p.m \fl^ Public Holidays CA.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. *is-*b>77J Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mln. $3.00)
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      649 22 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE f SIM. MAN MK< I>\IMIM)NrK AND MII'IKK IKMHK ha- j _O(«pMkt ranifc 04 w WhiteVfestinghouse \ro>ndili<iner> m I anou'- capaoncv m miii viHit needs c\*.il\ < 407 2lU.it m<«-dct_eV J Telephone Auto Recording Control $32 "•<•»• recording automatically on Put down receiver recording automatically
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      598 22 SCHIMMEL PIANO EXCELLENT condition, beautiful tone New price (5.800. now selling 32.280 Telephone *****6. 58. Jalan Rajah. Singapore 12. HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES. ELECTRIC Items and 1 Plat sports car for sale by expatriate Tel: *****04 BUYING/ SELLING HI-FI stereo/ office, television, refrigerator, household appliances. Karllm Company. 589 Oeylang Road WELL KNOWN
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      690 22 II EMPLOYMENT THE SINGAPORE SHIPPING ASSOCIATION Is looking for a suitable person lo fill the vacant position of: EXECUTIVE OFFICER to be laaiipnssßU to the CnM EseciiMve ORtcer. Applicants should possess the following qualifications: Slngepore citizenship or poniionont residency. Recognised University Degree, preferably In Economics. Business Administration or Law. Some
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      728 22 AIRLINE TICKETING/RESERVATION CAREER Specially designed for school leavers and those Intending to change into airline career Join our Intensive 3-month Airline Ticketing/Reservation Courses (••sic and advance), plus 2month courses on Airline Public Relations and Foreign languages (Japanese, French or Oerman) FREE OF CHAROE New classes evening and afternoon commencing this
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      682 22 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE CLERK REQUIRED In Macpherson area. MusUw able lo book-keep complete set of accounts Knowledge of typing and Chinese essential (dialects spoken Hokklen Cantonese) Please apply stating experience and salary expected to: S.T Box A ***** FOREION PROJECT EXECUTIVE seeks female PERSONAL ASSISTANT/ SECRETARY Position entails travel between
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      758 22 r BALIS REPRESENTATIVES The men we are looking for will be very energetic, selfmotivated, aggressive and capable of earning a substantial 4-flfure monthly Income marketing a top quality range of unique products, proven world -wide Ouenilcettone: Minimum 2 years sales experience Age 25 to 35 Must be able to read
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      733 22 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED AMERICAN CO"sPANY requires Junior Sales Refi^esenlailves. Minimum quaficatlons —I) Singapore Cltlien ID Under 25 years old 111) Completed National Service Iv Speak English L Hokklen v) Possess a valid driving licence Previous experience not necessary as complete training will be provided Please apply with full particulars and
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      672 22 I (A) GENERAL MAINTENANCE (Fortnightly rotation Ist and 2nd shifts) I (B) MATERIAL HANDLER (7am 4.13pm I (Ai Possess Maintenance fitting trade certificate or Technical m and 2 yean relevant working experience In mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic installation and maintenance Hourly pay Monthly average ranges from $250/- to $490- Shift premium
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      823 23 II EMPLOYMENT LEADING AND FAST expanding I Garment* factory requires 150 Sewing Olrls (Singaporeans/ Malaysians) Free training and transport allowance for inexperienced Free accommodation, transport and PUB bills You can earn up to $800 p m m alrcondltloned comfort Minimum confirmation wage Is lI JO pm We orfer higher minimum
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      798 23 iOIN BEE TBCK COMPANY Sawing EmoroMary FaeSery 202. 2nd Saar uaa Factory M1 Asjunlaa Waad T*4 *****41 requires 1) EMBROIOBRV MACHINE OPERATORS Rate Ss7 00 per day 2nd shift 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. 2) SEWING GIRLS Rate SOS 00 per day No experience Working hours am to 5 p
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      637 23 II EMPLOYMENT CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE requires School Leavers to be trained as Nurse Receptionist preferably those with OCE °O' level Apply with full particulars to ST Box A***** T.I.S.S.A. requires (A) SECURITY GUAROS working on 8 and 12 hours shift Abie to read and write simple English (B) SECURITY SUPERVISOR
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      499 23 Well -established Printing Company Invites applications from Singapore citizens (or the pott Of MALI APMIMTWC Secondary two qualification with good eyesight Minimum Income not leu than $200 per month Preference will be given to ExNational Servicemen Please apply with one nonreturnable photograph U Th. Pothml O*Vr T. *>■ AMMI Bto»a»ora
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      399 23 111 VEHICLES A BOATS Can Avis to find out about their truck rental specials: •OVERNIGHTER WEEKDAY SPECIAL •HANDYMAN'S SPECIAL •WORKWEEK SPECIAL •WEEKEND BONANZA *****6/*****9 The try harder truck people ADVERTISER WANTS TO $0 Purchaee 2 tug bosuS, 9 around 300 hp t AIM charter 2oH tanker* of J C around
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      845 23 1970 FORB CORTINA 1600 CC. Tip top condition. Selling price $3,700 o no Tel *****1 FIAT MOO QUALIFY for PARF Selling $1,450 ono Road Tax/ insurance expires April "78 Tel: *****9 1 KM PRIME-MOVER with 24 ft chassis Prtce $17,000 1 AEC Prtmp-mover with 24 ft. chassis. Price $29,000 1
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      1022 23 111 VEHICLES A BOATS > 1072 DATSUN 1200 Saloon Air bowler. Second-owner. Cassette, original t>»mt. Excellentr condition $7,700/- 0.n.0 I *****0. 1002 FONO MO Midget ***** Condition excellent Insurance September 1978. Contact: *****25 i Mr Wee. 1000 MINI 11,700. Tax April '78. New battery, recently painted engine overhauled Tel. *****3
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      1025 23 1074 MERCEDES 20OS. 1973 BMW 2500 Alrcon radio cassette. Both tip-top condition Phone *****0 (9am spm LATC 1072 CHRYSLER 180 beautiful condition. Denso alrcond. new road tax. Insurance, cassette radio Low mileage $5,700 *****00 1071 MAZDA CAPELLA 1800 C C saloon, alrcond. beautiful condition $7,300 Blk 161. 1616-A Lorong 1
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      758 23 111 VEHICLES A MATS HIGH PRICE OFFERED for good condition vehicle* '71 onwards Cash payment Immediately Contact *****91 *****27. WANTEO 1000 $000 r c car for scrap or any good used car and any model Mercedes Bens Tel *****3/ *****3 GOOD PRICE OFFEREO to PARF scrap cars Any model and
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      783 23 URGENTLY RSOUIRED 1 1971 onwards good used/scrap vehicle ror PARF benefits Contact *****27 GOOD CONDITION PEUOBOT 504 1989 or 1970; Peugeot 404 1000 or 1970 Tel: ***** WANTED FIAT 120 Sports L must be In good condition Tel *****0 arter 00 pm ALFA ROMEO 2000 OTV. 1972/3 Urgently wanted Must
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      688 24 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES SSf SS»*^*a*^»w OMJT 3 FABBR PARK 2-storey bungalow with centralised aircon and swimming pool Fully furnished Rant BJ.TSB p.m DIST 11 WATTIN ESTATE 2storejt comer terrace house Fully furnished with 1 aircon Rant $I, ISO a.m. DIST 38 CLOVER PARK 2-storev semi-detached bungalow with large garden
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      816 24 STILL HESITATING DONTI Consult RTC *****72/ *****16/ *****11 for your choice of 3400 34.000 Apartment KILLINSY APARTMENT DIST. 3 3bedroom apartment within walklng distance to Orchard Road Spacious living/ dining and modern kitchen Servant's amenities Available immediately, unfurnished 31.000 Continental Housing Pte Ltd.. *****6. Mr Loh LUXURIOUSLY ILEQANTLY FURNISHED 3-bedroom
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      740 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES CALL US IF YOU HAVE houses and apartments preferably In Dlsts t. 10. 11. 21 4 5 with minimum of 3 bedrooms for rent Renul depends on type of property and amenities Oood lease term assured Will consider furnished or unfurnished Pleas* ca": Universal Realty Pte. Ltd..
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      457 24 OFFICE SPACE VACANT area 100 sq ft furnished with table, chairs and telephone, alr-condl-Uon Tel *****0 Linda OFFICE FOR RENT at dlst 2. Interested conUct *****08 between 8 30 a m and 5.30 p.m. WOH HUP COMPLEX Studio office. 960 sq ft Facing sea and centrally alrcondltloned Outside CBD zone
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      590 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES HOLLAND VILLA 1 2' 2 Storey De-luxe Semi-detached House for sale or rent! Ready for immediate occupation. Open for viewing Easy Purchase arrangement. N«?ar mam Holland Road In exclusive residential area Modern design exquisite surrounding* Features 4 spacious bedrooms 2 sitting rooms i servants 4 000 lob
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      814 24 ADAM ROAD DISTRICT 11 Double Storey Detached Bungalow with annexe and roof garden. S Bedrooms. 2 Kitchens. 11.580 so ft Freehold Victor t Morris (Chua) *****/ *****8 DISTRICT 10 EWE BOON ROAO. Single-Storey Semi-Detached 3 Bedrooms. I Servant's. 5.200 sq ft Freehold. Facing South -East Victor ii Morris (Chua) *****/
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      740 24 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES BEVERLY MAI LUXURIOUS apartment on high floor with exclusive furniture Principals only. Tel: *****3 DIST. 19 EVERITT ROAO, 2-storey flat, freehold, (groundfloor unit) mosaic flooring 1.850 sq_ft 3 bedrooms $56,000 0.n.0. David *****71/ *****19 DIST. 19 EASTERN MANSION renovated 3-bedroomed Apartment facing sea $85,000 Also East
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      721 24 BUSINESSMAN BUYING HOUSE/ Apartment In Dlsts. 9/10/ 11. Reasonable offer to Mr Teh *****58 (No Brokers) GROUND FLOOR (CORNER) of 2 four-storey shop-houses facing Jalan Tebrau at Taman Maju Jaya. Johore Bahru Enquires to Tay Brothers 3. Jalan Maju. Taman Maju Jaya Tel ***** and ***** GROUNDFLOOR FRONT PORTION Shop
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      526 24 V SERVICES A BUSINESS WANTEO DISTRIBUTOR/ WHOLESALER for 2.500 pieces of DvU Presley official commemorative medallions m electroplated 18 karat yellow gold Write PO Box 34T7. Spore I. OPERATE COMMERCIAL SCHOOL near your home with our assistance' goodwill Investment $5,000 110.000 Telephone MTC ***** FACTORY MANUFACTURING CHILDREN'S leather shoes to
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      594 24 CALL CHARLOTTE: 2M74M for your relaxation massage by young pleasant qualified masseuses From 8 am GENTLEMEN VISIT MAO4MTS Imperial Barber Shop (Oberoi Imperial Hotel) Sauna Room and Body Massage. Hair Styling Cuttlne CohMirlnc M-rlrure Pedicure. Waxing Tel *****6 ext. lHli ITS'. USANA'S YOUNG CMARMINO Attractive Experienced Masseuses/ Masseurs Provide Excellent
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      489 25 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING £m%aißa£W£ %> to*t o* RAJA'S COLLEGE READ THIS II you are ambttiouall! PROFESSIONAL SECRETARIAL DIPLOMA COURSE (First of Its Kind In Singapore) Take) th*e Money Sawing/ Earning Course) Starting 3rd JANUARY We guarantee: 1 After six months Training you will be on temporary employment for six
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      279 25 puts i HOLIDAY CLASSES! SPECIALLY PROGRAMMED GUARANTEED COURSES FOR STUDENTS ON VACATION AND SCHOOL I fAVERSII BOOK-KEEPING (Beginners) 1) Tues/Thurs 11 00-12 JOp m commencing 3/1/78 2) Mon/Wed/Frt 3 30-5 00pm commencing 4/1/76 3) Mon to Fn 10 00-11 00a m commencing 9/1/78 4) Tues/Thurs 2 00-3 30p m commencing
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      698 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE You can now take < part time evenmgi only, private secretarial course at Singapore's elite Private Secretarial School > Our next one year pan time course starts 3rd JANUARY 1978 Call our Principal for further information today International Training Centre Suprtm. Houm. Ptnane
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      718 25 IKTIRMATIONAL DAT SCHOOL. Toronto Special Intensive PreUnlverslly course commences 20/2/78 Best tutors and entry to universities arranged Register now with Amertck Singh. 1 Jalan Oallagrier. XL »f O»LrS COMMIRCIAL SCHOOL JO-A taat Coeet Rood. (Oappim Odeon Katoog) Tot 408T06 BOOKKIIPINO (BIO) Tues.. Thurt 630 730 p.m. commencing 20.12 77 SHORTHAND
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      449 25 VII TtAVEL KCSTAUHMTS USA SPECIAL g I 2 U)W SEASON TOURS at Oh|K *****0^ if^tl T V 2lstFEB tabfeL the usual 'hot places Disneyland W& Las Vegas. Tijuana-Mexico, San MPH Francisco. Vancouver. Seaworld, DT n Grouse Mountains, Hawaii. Polynesian ffTiL ap^Cultural Centre too much to miss ta a a Mffilß
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      136 25 bbVbl bHISSJIS^H j^*yaWsV*ry«retwJ^66S>S»f c R i 'ftfdasjaaMejajajofV****)*]^ C !HaJMniM|B mUMmmsmmJlbM*] aaamffUaVßMfTJPt&Baj.*-** Reservation Centre I Red Cap Tours 73 75 Robinson Road I J Singoporo 1. ASIAN TOURS 3/4 DAYS BANGKOK 5535 $589 6 DAYS BANGKOK/ PATTAYA $655 7 DAYS BANGKOK/ CMIENOMAI 5740 3 DAYS HAADVAI/ SONQKMLA $288 6 DAYS FIESTA/
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      401 25 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS SUPER LOW AIR FARES Supe*DCiO Jet 4 747 From Singapore to most etas in Europe (eg London, Park, Amsterdam, Rom, Coptnhaojon, Fnnkturt) 0nowaySS6??.RobmS$12??. andabovt. Also Sngapore to New YorV Lot Angetes San FnndKO, Vancouvar and Auckland TOUR SUPERMART WORLD ADVENTURE London/Copenhagen (Denmark)/ All uSA'Canada/Mexico/Honoiulu/ Tokyo/Hong Kong 30dvyjSS5490/KL$5690
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      880 25 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS fASCHATiCORtNT 14 DAYS HONG KONGKAOHSIUNG SUN MOON LAKE-TAICHUNG-TAIPEI HUALIEN MANILA $1650 14 DAYS HONGKONG-KAOHSIUNG-SUN MOON LAKE TAI CHUNG TAIPEI HUALIEN BANGKOK PATTAYA $1590 Every alternate Mondays starting 9 Feb I 19 DAYS MANILA I TAIPEI SUN MOON I LAKETAICHUNG I HUALIENJAPAN I IZU 810 PARK I
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      26 27 In Mtntory of Sr. Estates Officer HUB who departed on 16.12 77 Inserted by staff of Car Parks Section HDB. MR. LEONO SIEW WHVC
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      130 27 FOO CHEE THIAM of Thlam's Medical Store who passed away on 16/12/77 will be laid to rest on Wednesday 21/12/77 Cortege leaves 10. wan Tho Avenue for Mount Vernon Crematorium at 11 30 am A.G. MATHEWS Kluang passed awrfy peacefully 19 W!, leaving behind wife Sosamma children Molly
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      81 27 In loving memory of departed 10 11 78 (CMM.CIMK) A year has passed since you left us. Loving memories of you being silent tears to your loved ones. Without you. life Is never the same. What you've shared forever remains. Sadly missed but never forgotten. By sons,
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    557 28 That's what Japan calls Singapore, South Korea, Hongkong, Taiwan "THE "Fearsome Four" is the new phrase coined by the Japanese to describe Singapore and three other Asian countries which they think are making inroads into their markets. The other three so named In what is described as a
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    437 28 10pc of expo exhibitors netted $10 m in sales A BOUT 10 per cent of the exhibitors at IX the nine-day Japan Industrial Exposition Singapore '77, which ended on Sunday night, have secured sales worth a total of over $10 million. Disclosing this at a press briefing at the Hyatt
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    62 28 AN offloe service* supervisor with an International company. Mrs. Joyce Netto. will speak on teleohone techniques and co_rte_o» at the Singapore Institute of Management on March 4 and March 11 Ircm 9.30 a.m. to noon. Fee is $40 for members and M 5 for others. Application forms
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      883 29  -  BLUE PETER By CHAMPION jockey George Podmore, who has topped the jockeys' table for the last three years, looks assured of retaining: the title. Although he failed to ride a winner at the Selangor Turf Club Decembti meeting, he is still way out
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      273 29 Boxer in coma 'still serious PARIS, Thurs. ExX European welterweight champion Jorge Elpel remain In grave condition at Beaujon Hospital after being knocked out m the 15th round by challenger Alain Marion, of France In a spectacular match on Saturday night. Hospital officials said Elpel was still m a coma
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      681 29 '-pHE Stipendiary Steward's report on Sunday's races: RACE 1: Survival (Harris) was very difficult to be placed In the box and held up the start for some time. The stewards decided that the gelding would be required to pass a satisfactory barrier trial before its next outing. Thisfalt
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      204 30 Second Test: Bedi is confident of winning PERTH, Mon. India's cap tain Bishrn Bedi, still believes that his side can force victory m the Second Test against Australia at the WACA rround here. Today is a rest day. and India will resume their second innincs tomorrow morning at 67 for
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      538 30 Saints are unlucky to lose in 'cliffhanger' OANGKOK. Mon. Vajiravudh College, of Thailand, the defending champions, yesterday crushed Trinity College of Sri Lanka 22-4 (three goals and one try to one try) on the third day of the Second Asian Schools Rugby Football Union (ASRFU) championship here at the national
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      422 30 ALL-INDIA BEATEN IN A 'THRILLER TYACCA. Mon. SepidU Rud Club, of Iran, defeated a strong AllIndia Football Federation side 1-0 In one of the most thrilling matches of the Aga Khan Gold Cup football tournament at the Dacca stadium here yesterday. A capacity 50.000 holiday crowd saw the Iranians dominate
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      263 30 XTEW DELHI, Mon. Al India beat Holland 3-1 in the fourth and Anal hockey Test today at Madras, in South India, to clinch the series 2-0. The Indians gave a good display of their striking power and came from behind to defeat the powerful Dutch team.
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      186 30 T ONDON. Mon. The Li draw for the third round of the English Football Association Cup. In which the First and Second. Division clubs make their entry Into the competition, was made here last night. Immediately following Saturday's second round matches. The 32 matches will
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      404 30 [AHORE, Mon. The First cricket Test between Pakistan and England remained an undistinguished contest until the end here today, finishing m the draw that became inevitable once the .groundsman decided to prepare a slow, grassless pitch. England's first Innings lasted until
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      161 30 PAKISTAN Ist Inns: 407-9 dec (Haroon Rashld 122. Mudaswr Nazar 114). ENGLAND lit Inn* (Overnight 245 for six) Boycott b Iqbal Qaslm 63 Brearlejr run out 23 Rom lbw Sarfraz 1 Randall c Wasln Raja b Llaquat 19 Roope b Iqbal Qaslm 19 Miller not out 98 Old c
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    40 32 VIOLENCE flared up up again In Pakistan on Sunday. Demonstrators set fire to cars and buses In Rawalpindi. Picture shows firefighters trying to save a public transport bus set afire by a crowd. L'PI photo.
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    61 32 SYDNEY. Mon— Bushflres that ravaged the Blue Mountains over the weekend, causing millions of dollars of damage, may have been deliberately started. Premier of New South Wales Neville Wran said today. Mr. Wran disclosed at a newt conference the possibility that arsonists may have started the
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    41 32 CAIRO, Mon. US Congressman Paul Tsonkas charged today Moscow sought fullscale war to wrest control of the entire Horn of Africa. But he said Washington should stay out militarily and give the Soviets "enough rope to hang themselves." OP.
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    136 32 BREZHNEV MARKS HIS 71st BIRTHDAY MOSCOW, Mon. So vlet leader Leonid Brezhnev today celebrated his 71st birthday amid renewed speculation on the state of his health following his cancellation of official enagements last week. > The occasion went unrecorded In the Soviet press which normally only notes landmark birthdays of
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    62 32 WASHINGTON, Mon— US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs Philip Hablb's condition has Improved, officials at Walter Reed army hospital reported today. Mr. Habib. s^. was admitted to the hospital's coronary care unit on Friday after being stricken at his desk. His condition had been listed as
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    177 32 American dollar continues to slide VURICH, Mon. The United States dollar, continuing its long slide on the foreign exchange market, hit a record low level of 2.0455 Swiss francs In nervous early trading here today. The US currency later recovered to 2.0485 francs after the Swiss National Bank Intervened m
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    39 32 NEW DELHI, Mon. At least 30 people were killed In a collision between a bus and an oil tanker on a national highway In the northeast Indian state of Bihar today, according to reports here. Reuter.
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    38 32 THE HAGUE. Mon—Holland's longect-ever political crisis ended today after nine mouths when Queen Juliana swore In a new Centre-right swore In a new centre-right Cabinet headed by a 46-year-old Christian Democrat, Mr. Andreas van Agt Reuter.
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    41 32 tklccham received from India that R Jacathambal. mother of R Ve«rasamy, Straits Times Production Department passed away peacefully on 17/12/77 leaving behind beloved husband. 3 sons. S dauchters, 8 eons-ln-lsw, 2 daughters-in-law, and grandchildren to mourn her loss.
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    112 32 PARIS, Mon. American and Vietnamese negotiators met for three hours today to open a new round of talks and said they would hold a second and final session tomorrow. Outside the Vietnamese embassy where the talks were being held police briskly broke up
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    457 32 CARABALLEDA (Venezuela), Mon. THE world's oil-exporting countries may prove more flexible m setting next year's prices than their public statements suggest, according to Venezuelan Oil Minister Valentin Hernandez. This was because they were committed to preserving the unity of the Organisation of Petroleum
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    667 32 LONDON. Mon. Oovernment bond! closed near the day's highs today while some leading equities declined In slack trading At 3 pm the Financial Times Index was down 1 0 at 470.9. Long-dated government stocks rose up to pointsBanks firmed after earlier steadiness while oils remained little changed throughout
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      569 34  -  Mei-Lin Chew By \yHEN Olivia Thanarat steps out to work each morning, she goes only as far as her own backyard for that is where she has set up shop. Plumb in the middle of her backyard. With the factory, office, work
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      182 34 nothing like fresh blooms to add a festive touch to one's home. Roses, carnations, polnsettlas, typically, make a lovely theme for the approaching Yuletide season. Floral arrangements that hint of Christmas will be the houseproud housewife's preoccupation as the season draws near. Whether It
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    762 35  -  STANLEY UYS By m LONDON HPHE startling theory x that If Southern Africa falls Into "antl Western" hands, the West might not be able to survive, Is advanced by lan Greig, a wellknown writer on communist affairs and deputy director of
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    436 35  - Work under way in France on 'Cruise' GILBERT SEDBON By m PARIS pRANCE is moving towards a new generation of nuclear weapons. According to military and industrial sources here, the French are developing their own cruise missile, a small, highly accurate pllotless jet that can carry a nuclear or conventional
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      572 39 £^The Straits Group invites applications from ambitious Singaporeans m their thirties for the post of MANAGER INFORMATION SYSTEMS This is a senior position and the job holder will be required to study the many and varied businesses of the Croup as well as the Croup as a whole, recommend and
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      785 39 SHERIFF'S SALE In The High Court Of The Republic Of Singapore In The Cause Of Admiralty In Rem. No. 390 of 1977 Warrant of Arrest No. 466 of 1977 Admiralty action In rem against the vessel "GRESABIL" Selco (Shipyard) Pte Ltd Plaintiffs Versus The owners of and other persons Interested
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