The Straits Times, 17 January 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon SADAT 'I QUIT' SHOCK
    744 1 'Deepening sense of f ailure' paper then he's persuaded to change his mind JERUSALEM, Monday PRESIDENT Sadat handed in his resignation yesterday, but was persuaded to change his mind by the Egyptian National Security Council, an East Jerusalem Arab daily reported today. The newspaper Al Shaab,
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    Lock icon Begin: I'd rather resign
    83 1 Begin: I'd rather resign JERUSALEM, Mon. J Prime Minister Begin has declared that he would .rather resign than hand over the Jewish settlements in Sinai to Egypt. American sources said he made the statement In an address last night to visiting members of the US House of Representatives International relations
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    Lock icon Flights pact?
    29 1 BANGKOK. Mon. A spokesman for the Communications Ministry disclosed today that Thailand Is seeking an agreement with China to operate commercial airline flights between the two countries.—APP.
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    Lock icon Demo forces M me Tien to call off visit
    444 1 JAKARTA, Mon MORE than 2,000 university studdents held a noisy anti-government demonstration in Bandung, West Java, at the weekend, forcing the wife of President Suharto to cancel her trip there, police said here today. Anti-riot troops and armed policemen were rushed
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    Lock icon Return of 2 cosmonauts
    238 1 MOSCOW, Monday •TWO Soviet cosmonauts returned to Earth today aboard a Soyuz ferry vehicle after five days on board a Salyut orbiting space station with two of their comrades. Col. Vladimir Dzhanibekov and engineer Oleg Makarov, who last Wednesday completed the world's first triple space link-up
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    Lock icon Clash looming
    38 1 BBX)RADE, Mon— Senior Western diplomat* today met to work out their strategy for the final round of the marathon European Security Conference, with a potential elaah looming over alleged human rlghta violation* in Eastern Europe— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Usno No 2 charged
    68 1 KO T A KINABALU, Mon. Datuk Dzuklfll Abdul Hamld, deputy president of the opposition United Sabah Nation a1 a Organisation (Usno), was charged In the magistrate's court here today under the Official Secrets Act. No plea was recorded and he was allowed ball of $3,000 pending
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    Lock icon 'Plan to invade Somalia'
    55 1 MOOADIBHU. Hon. Ethiopia, the Soviet Union and 1U allies are poised to Invade Somalia by land, aea and air. Information Minister Abdelkasslm Salad Hassan said here today. He laid the Soviet and Cuban defence ministers were secretly In Addis Ababa where the Invasion plan was being
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    Dow Jones
    45 1 NEW YORK. Mon. Dow Jonea averages, baaed on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange SO Indus. 172 35. OB 3 38; 30 trans, 208 01. off 0.10; IS uUla. 106.M; off 007: 66 stocks, 270 55; off O.7I.— UPL
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    Lock icon Ox-cart is the safest
    89 1 HANOI, Mon. The safest means of travelling in Hanoi Is perhaps the ox-cart, statistics showed today. The ox- cart was only responsible for 1.8 per cent of the 1,120 traffic accidents which occurred here last year. More than a quarter of the accidents were caus- ed
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    Lock icon New 'hot line' via satellite
    210 1 MOSCOW, Monday A NEW "hot line" "•went into service today, linking the Kremlin and the White House by satellite instead of the less reliable landline in use for the past 14 years. The new "direct communications link" between US and Sovirt leaders use* a satellite
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    Lock icon $33m graft probe
    63 1 $33 m graft probe JAKARTA. Mon —Former deputy chief of the Indonesian national police, Lieut-Gen. Slswadjl, and several other police officers have been put under house arrest for a'leged corruption Involving 8,000 million rupiahs (about Ss33 million), it was announced here. Oen. Slswadji who was also former rector of the
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    Lock icon Andreotti cabinet resigns
    94 1 ROME. Monday rALY'S minority Christian Democratic Government resigned today after a bitter dispute which could take weeks to resolve over a share in power for the communists. Prime Minister Olulio Andreotti, following 17 turbulent months in office, handed in his resignation to President Giovanni Leone, who was
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    Lock icon $80 mil scandal: Marcos acts
    491 1 $80 mil scandal: Marcos acts MANILA, Monday PRESIDENT Marcos today divested a relative of three large companies following allegations by the New York Times that the man received payment in the awarding of a l'Ssl.l billion nuclear power plant contract to the American Westinghouse Electric Company. "I Information Secretary Kit
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    Lock icon Red suspects arrested
    47 1 BETONG. Mon Thai police have detained three people. Including a teen1 aged girl. In a house-to-i house search (or communist agents suspected to have slipped Into this border town from Malaysia. a police spokesman said here today Renter (New Joint operations toon: rage II).
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    Sadat cancels all his dates
    81 1 LATEST Sadat cancels all his dates CAIRO. Moa.— Pnsldent Sadat has cancelled all nil •afacoaenta for the ant 1* days to devote hit ttsae to exasalniac "certain aapccU" of the Middle East situation, a railaMe EfypUan warce said hen Way. The rtitiwit aratearce claw to the president? was reported by
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    Lock icon Sithole warns guerillas
    62 1 SALISBURY. Mon. A black nationalist leader toda; warned guerillas against trying to upset negotiations for majority rule. Whether they (the guerillas) like It or not If we come out with a genuine settlement, that will atop the fighting at the map or the fingers." said the Rev
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon NEW ARMY HEAD FOR PROBLEM PROVINCE
      426 2 HONGKONG, Mon. General posted to anti-govt hotbed £HINA has appointed its Deputy Chief of General Staff to head the Foochow Military Command, where anti-govern-ment radicals once created major problems and two army generals died under unexplained circumstances. The appointment of veteran General Yang Cheng-wu,
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      Lock icon 65 injured in bus crash
      38 2 CAPE TOWN. Mon—Sixtyfive blacks were Injured, five of them seriously, when a crowded double-decker bus crashed through the railings of a bridge and plunged down a railway embankment here, hospital authorities said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'End Belfast rule' call
      63 2 DUBLIN. Mon. The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland, Archbishop Tomas O'Pialch. today called on Britain to declare an intention to end its rule of Northern Ireland. "I think the British should withdraw from Ireland I believe in a declaration of Intent," the archbishop
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      Lock icon Viet military buildup gets priority
      189 2 Viet military buildup gets priority BANGKOK, Monday VIETNAM has upgraded the task of strengthening its miiitary capability as "equally important to the task of economic building," the Voice of Vietnam said today. In a special meeting presided over by Premier Pham Van Dong over the weekend, the Vietnamese Cabinet discussed
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      Pope appeals to the Reds
      54 2 VATICAN CITY. Mon Pope Paul VI ha* appealed to communist countries to grant religious freedom in his annual speech here to the diplomatic corps. Under the *«»/Hnf of human rights, the Pope dealt with dissidents' detention In psychiatric clinics, racism In South Africa, torture of
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      Lock icon A KILLING PROPOSAL
      82 2 NEW YORK, Mon. A retired American general has said In his forthcoming book that the top North Vietnamese negotiator once proposed that the US assassinate South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thleu as a for peace, according to Newsweek. The news weekly says retired Lieut-Gen Vernon Walters mentions
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      Lock icon I won't stand for election: Maca
      196 2 I won't stand for election: Maca MANILA, Mon— A leading Opposition figure, ex-President Diosdado Macapagal has said he will not take part In coming national elections, but other Opposition leaders say they have not made up their minds yet. Mr. Macapagal said in a statement yesterday that he had "absolutely
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      Lock icon Floating airport plan for Osaka Bay
      217 2 TOKYO, Monday PRIME Minister Takeo Fukuda is enthusiastic about an idea of building a "floating airport" on Osaka bay and has included a 100 million yen (*****.000) special appropriation for basic survey and research expenses included In the next fiscal 1978 Budget draft, it
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      Lock icon We'll stick to $ for oil exports: Saudi Minister
      406 2 We'll stick to for oil exports: Saudi Minister RIYADH, Monday CAUDI Arabia has no Intention of switching out of US dollars as the currency received for its oil exports, Finance Mini s t er Mohammad Abal-Khail said last night. Riyadh Radio said he denied that Saudi Arabia had approached, or
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      Lock icon Bank to seek $3b loan
      51 2 MANILA. Mon— The Philippine Central Bank plans to borrow US$l.3 billion (Ss3 billion) from foreign sources this year. It was reported here yesterday The newspaper Philippines Dally Express, quoting official sources, said the borrowings would be both In Official Development Assistance (ODA) and commercial loans.
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      Lock icon Grief over Humphrey
      104 2 A TOUCHING and poignant portrait of grief Muriel, widow of Senator Hubert Humphrey, weeps at the memorial service for the late Minnesota Democrat in the rotunda of the Capitol on Sunday. By her side and bands clasped in prayer is President Carter. The senator died on Fri-
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      294 2 The new woman discovers the new look. At a free make-up demonstration of the Ultra Lucent Collection at the Max Factor counter. Metro Golden Mile January 17 25, 1978. BEAUTY BONUS: FREE gift with every purchase of Ultra Lucent products worth $30 or more. HOCK sfiKEE HILL MOST IDEAL LUXURIOUS
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Opposition to help Soares if Reds are kept out
      213 3 Opposition to help Soares if Reds are kept out LISBON, Mon—Portugal's leading opposition party has agreed to help caretaker Prime Minister Mario Soares to form a stable government provided communists are excluded. The Social Democrat Party (PSD) announced Its policy switch after a two-day meeting of its national committee which
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      Lock icon Andreotti resigns
      345 3 Demands from three parties for crisis govt rejected ROME, Monday (JHRISTIAN Democratic Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti today resigned after rejecting demands from three parties including the communists for an emergency government. His resignation opened the way for a possible role for the powerful Communist Party In Italy's next
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      Lock icon 'Turning point' in Cyprus
      69 3 NICOSIA. Mon. United Nations Secretary General Dr Kurt Waldheim said at the end of a two-day visit to Cyprus today that a turning point had been reached In attempts to achieve a settlement between the island's divided Greek and Turkish communities But Dr. Waldheim. who yesterday
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      Lock icon 'Lift sales ban'
      38 3 NEW YORK. Mon China expert A. Doak Barnett said in an interview in the current issue of Newsweek International that the United States should lilt Its restrictions on sales of mili-tary-related technology to China. UPI
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      Lock icon Euro-Reds' win 'not inevitable'
      128 3 LONDON, Mon—Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said yesterday he believed the communist influence in Western Europe should be taken seriously, but did not think Its victory in the West was inevitable "I do not believe a communist victory is inevitable, but I do believe
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      Lock icon Nato studying events in Italy
      312 3 NEW YORK, Monday npHE North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato), already con- cerned over cuts in the Italian armed forces, is considering the contingencies that might arise if communists entered the national government and if Italy eventually withdrew from the alliance. I A statement released by
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      Lock icon Biggest Soviet arms airlift since 1962
      235 3 LONDON. Monday THE Soviet Union Is operating Its biggest arms airlift since the 1962 Cuban crisis In its efforts to su p p ort Ethiopia's war against Somali forces, the Sunday Telegraph reported yesterday. The report from Muscat Oman, said one arm of the
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      Lock icon 'Left will win French polls in March'
      159 3 'Left will win French polls in March' PARIS, Mon. French i socialist leader Francols Mitterrand predicted in an interview published toter that the Left would win the March general election If his party was able to reach an agreement with the communist*. Mr. Mitterrand told the newi magazine L'Express that,
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      Lock icon Bushfires rage across dry Victoria
      114 3 Bushfires rage across dry Victoria MELBOURNE. Mon. Thousands of dying cattle and sheep were shot today In fire-ravag-ed farmlands in fast Gippsland. 240 kms east of Melbourne, where weekend bushflres claimed the lives of two people and Injured 13 others. More than 150 bushflres. fanned by fierce winds and 40
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      Lock icon Trial of 18 put off
      73 3 BANGKOK, Mou— Scheduled hearing in the trial of 18 Thais on subversion charges was today postponed till next Morriay after defence lawyers complained their (lawyers') personal safety had been threatened. The mi'itary court heard a statement by the lawyers, who did not appear In court,
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      Lock icon Tory plan to review migrant quota confirmed
      219 4 LONDON, Mon. A Conservative opposition Member of Parliament yesterday confirmed that a proposed plan to cut down Immigration Into Britain would soon be considered by the party. Mr. Keith Speed, a Conservative spokesman on home 'interior) affairs, said the proposals would be in
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      Lock icon Botha threat
      38 4 JOHANNESBURG. Mon The South African Oovernment may defy the Western powers and the guerilla movemerit and grant unilateral Independence to South-west Africa If Internationally acceptable term* cannot be negotiated. Foreign Minister Roelof Botha Mid yesterday. Reuter.
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      MINISTER LOSES PLEA FOR HIS LIFE
      101 4 MINISTER LOSES PLEA FOR HIS LIFE THE spectre of the (allows hangs over former Iranian Education Minister Naghi Rabbmni, seen here in court on Sunday during his appeal against a death sentence passed on him in December last year by a military court on charges of spying. Rabbani :ost the
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      Lock icon Firemen go back and vow trouble for scabs
      199 4 Firemen go back and vow trouble for scabs LONDON, Monday EMBITTERED British firemen returned to AJ work today, vowing trouble for colleagues who stayed on the Job during the nl.ne-week nationwide walkout, i- "Feeling Is running high and the potential (or friction is frightening," said Mr. Dick Foggle, assistant general
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      Lock icon Spain govt acts on reforms after bomb blitz
      161 4 Spain govt acts on reforms after bomb blitz MADRID, Mon. The Spanish Cabinet met today to ipeed up constitutional reforms after a rash of combings underlining extremist threats to the country's young democracy. Prime Minister Adolf o Suarez called the special meeting to discuss strategy at a forthcoming Parliamentary debate
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      Lock icon Disaster threat from poison mud
      393 4 Disaster threat from poison mud Sludge from mine kills river fish TOKYO, Monday ADAM weakened by earthquakes released 99,900 cubic metres of sludge contaminated with cyanide from a gold mine into a river, killing countless fish and threatening an ecological disaster, health authorities said today. The stream of poisoned mud
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      Lock icon 'Palestine state will not be pro-Soviet'
      107 4 BEIRUT, Mon. A top aide to guerilla leader Yasser Arafat vowed yesterday that an Independent Palestinian state would not fall under Soviet domination. Mr. Salah Khalaf. second to Mr. Arafat In command of the Al Fatah guerilla organisation, said the Palestine Liberation Organisation "would
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      Japan a threat says Pravda
      89 4 MO6COW, Mon. —The Soviet CommunUt Party newspaper PrmveU aald today Japan's dedalon to buy a large number of military plane* from the United State* npi— eiiU a new step In the mUltariaaUon of the country and a threat to detente Asia. The Dewipaper said an
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    Lock icon FREED YACHT BRILLIG HEADS FOR SINGAPORE
    112 5 rE American yacht BriUlg which sailed out of Vietnam on Jan 12 after three months in captivity Is sailing towards Singapore after rendezvous with a US Navy amphibious landinf ship USS Port Fisher somewhere In China Se*. When this aerial picture was taken over
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    The glib car salesmen who lie to clinch deals
    364 5 The glib car salesmen who lie to clinch deals <PARF to be lifted' claim COME car salesmen •^here have attempted to dupe potential customers Into buying new cars by telling them that the government would soon abolish the preferential additional registration fee (PARF) concession. Sources said yesterday that other salesmen.
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    Editor's talk
    31 5 THE editor of Business Times. Mr Roy Mackie. will speak on The Information Explosion at the Rotary Club lunch meeting at the Mandarin Hotel tomorrow at 12 45 p.m.
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    ROV on how to stop your car from smoking
    350 5 MEMBERS of the Registry of Vehicles mobile squad and the tramc ponce have been handing out Instructional pamphlets on ways to prevent smoKy exhausts to drivers booked for the offence over the past four days. The pamphlets, In both English and
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    Reservists shun industrial training
    106 5 Reservists shun industrial training 2JEVERAL young men £3 alter completing their national service are not responding to careers In Industry through apprenticeship schemes. These reservists. Instead walked the streets lookIng for soft jobs, the director of the Industrial Training Board, Mr. Urn Jit Poh, said yesterday. Mr. lim who was
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    HDB to offer new site for Sikh temple
    236 5 rE government will help to re-site the Central Sikh Temple, whose land In Queen Street Is being acquired for urban renewal. In nearby Manila Street. A Ministry of National Development statement yesterday pointed out that the current policy was not to provide
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      The importance of interdependence
      294 6 The importance of inter dep endence Long ago, during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history, there were three countries, Jin, Guo and Yu, which lay between them. Thus one had to pass Yu in order to enter Ouo from Jin. One day, Jin wanted to attack Quo, and
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      Simplified characters
      78 6 t4 I* ifittji The Illustrated word Is pronounced dsng, meaning east. It has been reduced to only five strokes from Its regular form, In brackets, of eight. Here some combinations of the word: Oft dongfann east side. %W donnfenK the east wind ten donicxT goods or things in
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      Chinese sayings
      14 6 tin hiu zhTITyV Sharp stomachs make short graces. Well fed, well bred.
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      Fun with the Tans...
      122 6 Cartoon caption contest WRITE a humorous caption for the above cartoon by Karmakar in both Chinese and English and win a $20 prize! Send your entry on a separate piece of paper, with your name, address, age and your identity card number (also bilinguall.v). Each entry
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      33 6 K»ItZ*JJ itJa^a WJJXa Ji3l i| I Winner of "Fun with the Tans" contest No- 41 S** Choon w a> of 1620-J, Blk. 210, Ang Mo Kio, Singapore 20, whose winning caption appears below.
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      THE FARMER AND HIS SONS
      133 6 A farmer on the point of death and wishing to show his sons the way to success In farming, called them to him and said: "My children, I am now departing from this life, but all that I have to leave you, you will find
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      QUOTATIONS
      33 6 The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it. Goethe Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age; and old men's nurses. Bacon
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      257 6 Concordance of Wade-Giles A Pinyin Romanisations Compiled by Loo Shaw Chang Wade-Giles Pinyin lao lao le le N let lei leng leng i| U II J£ lla lla fllj Hang Hang liao llao |f lien He Ji] Hen Han j£ Hn lin ling ling Jsjt Hu llu ;'S lo luo
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    Three lose appeal against long jail terms
    325 7 Three lose appeal against long jail terms mHREE men, given long X prison terms for consorting with two others armed with revolvers to rob a goldsmith's shop in March 1975. lost their appeals In the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. Lee Yong Klat. 37, and Chla Kwok Sun. 25, both
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    The word that was deleted in news weekly
    263 7 The word that was deleted in news weekly rE Singapore distributors of Asiaweek, Dasaratha Raj C. R. Pte Ltd, seem to have taken a cautious stand over the use of the words "fire-breathing" In describing Mr. Lee Kuan Yew In the latest Issue of the weekly. They have taken It
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    For shoplifting
    49 7 TOH Tong Seng. 27. a fitter, was yesterday tailed (or a day and fined $350 by a magistrate's court when he admitted stealing three pieces of men's underwear and on* T-shirt worth a total of $43.30 from OO Department Store In Upper Cross Street on Jan 14.
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    Drug charge
    37 7 CHUA Ah Kee. 36, yesterday claimed trial to a charge of taking morphine In Mm Chu Kang Road on Dec 33 at 3.30 pjn. The case will be heard on April 7. Bail was extended.
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    Why quality of pre-school teaching is being raised
    442 7 HPHE quality of A teacning la Singapore's kindergartens Is being upgraded as the social and educational values of these institutions are increasingly recognised by both the authorities and parents. This reflects the growing Importance now being attached to kindergartens as grounds for
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    Ministry to tighten enforcement of worksite safety rules
    410 7 rpHE Labour Ministry Is to step up Its enA forcement of new worksite safety regulations which came Into force on Jan 1, and put under surveillance certain worksites that have had a poor record of safety. The Chief Inspector of Factories, Mr.
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    M-cycle theft
    37 7 TAN Cboon Huat, SO. Ml yartaiday jailed lor «x Months by a maglatnU Cor stoaUnf a xootorcyd. worth $700 from fUmil tan Hasten at a ear park In Marina Driva on Jan llTb* pleaded gutty.
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    WHEN A MILE ISN'T EXACTLY A MILE...
    251 8 WHEN A MILE ISN'T EXACTLY A MILE... A MILE Is not a mile when one Is a nautical mile and the other a land mile. For, says the Singapore Metrication Board, the nautical mile at about 1.9 km Is longer than the land mile which Is equivalent to 1 6
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    Humanities seminar
    58 8 A SEMINAR on Interdisciplinary Studies orcanlaed by the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Graduate Studies. Nanyang University, will be held at the unlwralty'i Faculty of Arts first lecture hall on Thuraday from 7 pjn. to 10 p.m Prof. Wu Teh-yao, the seminar chairman and Dean
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    Nightclub razed
    413 8 MOMENTS AFTER CLOSING TIME, THICK SMOKE AND FLAMES LEAP OUT HIRE broke out In a cabaret belonging to the Oasis Nightclub and Cabaret group in Kallang shortly after closing time early yesterday, causing damage estimated at $1 million. No one was Injured In the blaze which started at
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    $58 mil issue on S'pore money mart
    265 8 $58 mil issue on S'pore money mart A $58.5 MILLION (US$25 million) floating rate negotiable certificate of deposit (FRCD) issue was made by the Singapore branch of Banque National de Paris yesterday in a new move to speed the growth of the local money market. The FRCD's in US dollars
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    Lock icon Road safety
    24 8 MR. 81m Khoon Sconf UP for Moulmein, will open a Road Safety exhlMUon »t Moulmein community centra on Friday at 730 pm.
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      219 8 Straits Times Crossword 0 ACROSS 4 Source of mechanical 1 Occurrence I had to tPp'Ve"' J°',M W h, 3? eneriy N tlonal n h0 »P' ul 5 Warning in advance to No longer f Mn ionable and !i£™ h.™ nnnv «*nt not m n>°d ern edition il> V S7 ,S?
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    Plan for more cooked food centres
    223 9 Plan for more cooked food centres jyflORE cooked food centres instead of markets will be built in housing estates and city areas in the future because of changes in living conditions, the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Environment), Mr. Chor Yeok Eng, 1 said. Speaking at the opening of Tengah Market at
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    Move to promote welding science
    126 9 Move to promote welding science ASINOAPORE Welding Society has Just been formed to promote the advancement and reputation of the science of welding In Singapore. A centre for anyone who is interested to discuss knowledge and experlenct in welding, the society hopes to hold lectures for members. The society also
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    For children
    35 9 THE wife of the Labour Minister and MP for Telok Ayer. Mrs. Ong Pang Boon, will attend a Children's Fancy Performance competition at the Telok Ayer community centre on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Counsel: Brothers in position to buy back shares
    627 9 THE SIME DARBY-GOLDEN BAY CASE rpwo brothers who once 1. owned a realty company, developers of Orchard Towers in Orchard Road, are in a position to buy back their shares in the company, now held by Sime Darby Holdings (SDH), their lawyer,
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    WANTED: MORE HELP FOR SANA
    105 9 WANTED: MORE HELP FOR SANA rE Singapore AntiNarcotics Association (Sana) needs another 1,004 volunteer after -ear c officers (VAO) to Join In Its fight against drug abase. In a statement yesterday Sana appealed to the various social, cultural and welfare organisations as well as Individuals to come forward and help
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    More South Korean visitors coming in 1980s
    267 9 More South Korean visitors coming in 1980s rjINGAPORE will receive ta more South Korean visitors in the Eighties. Brig.-Oen. Park Hak Sun. vice-president for promotion, Korea National Tourism Corporation (KNTC). said here yesterday. This was because with the country's Improving foreign exchange position. South Korea would relax travel restrictions on
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    Bookie fined
    31 9 CHONO Kuak Sin. 31. waa yesterday fined (8.000 by a magistrate when he pleaded guilty to acting aa a bookmaker at a house In Lorong 20. Qeylang, on Sunday.
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    Man gets 3 years for killing his brother-in-law
    367 9 mHE High Court yester1 day sentenced a sweeper to three years' Jail for fatally stabbing his brother-in-law in his flat one-and-a-half years ago. Royce John alias Jean Victor, 43. a father of three, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of culpable homicide
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    TNT man gets seven years and six strokes
    386 10 LABOURER was yesterday sentenced to seven years' jail and six strokes of the rane on two charges of having TNT and mortar bomb component parts. Er Klan Kook. alias Er Klan Kok, 28, of Malaysia, pleaded guilty to having 24 packets of
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    SMA on doctor and sinseh 'contacts'
    200 10 SMA on doctor and sinseh 'contacts' A WESTERN-tralned doctor Is not allow- ed to "associate" with a Chinese physician only so far as treatment is concerned, according to a spokesman of the ethics committee of the Singapore Medical Association. Educationally, he said, there was no problem and a doctor could
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    JAILED TWO YEARS FOR DRUG OFFENCES
    85 10 JAILED TWO YEARS FOR DRUG OFFENCES A PAINTER, Joglnder Singh, 23, was Jailed for two years yesterday when he pleaded guilty to committing three drug offences last November. He was jailed for two years for having 1.16g of heroin In Serangoon Road on Nov 15. He was jailed another nine
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    MP's date
    30 10 MR. Tan 800 Khoon. MP (or Alexandra, will attend the Inauguration dinner of a lion dance troupe of the Alexandra community centre on Jan 33 at 8 p.m.
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    3 off for course
    59 10 3 off for course THREE senior Customs officers, Messrs C ice Pek Koon, Chla Secg Hul and Phadmambhan Naldu, have left for Washington to attend a five-week training course on International Narcqtics Control MidManagement. While there, the officers will also undergo a two-week field trip to acquaint themselves with the
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    AEB classes at school
    57 10 THE Adult Education Board will be organising Secondary one to four (English medium) classes at the AEB Boon Lay Secondary School Centre In Jalan Boon Lay from next month Students who wish to enrol In these clasaes should apply to the centre supervisor on Mondays and
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    Illegal lottery
    27 10 CHIA Ah Chaw, 37. was yesterday fined $90 for buying an Illegal lottery ticket In Pagoda Street on Sunday at 4.30 p.m. He pleaded guilty.
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    Trafficker's death sentence confirmed
    506 11 Trial judges did not err A MAN who was sentenced to death 15 months ago for trafficking In 1,032.7 grams of heroin lost his appeal in the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. Urn Hong Yap, 26, of ButterworUi, Malaysia, had been found guilty by the High
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    Appeal of man who killed labourer is rejected
    424 11 A LABOURER who Is under death sentence for stabbing another labourer to death two years ago yesterday lost his appeal against conviction and sentence In the Appeal Court. Vlsuvanathan so Thlllal Kannu. 25, was convicted by the High Court on Nov 26,
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    Warning on fake German TCs
    188 11 rS German authorities have reported to Interpol that counterfelt DeuUche Bank Travellers cheques of DM $500 denomination are currently In circulation. Although how many such faked cheques are In u:<e Is not known, Singapore police have been alerted to keep a lookout lor such duds
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    'Integrate these into HDB communities'
    111 11 AS the existing social, cultural and other organisations In the Housing and Development Board estates have an Important role to play In Singapore, the board should adopt policies to allow for their orderly Integration Into the communities in the estates. This was suggested by Enclk
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    NOISY, SO BUILDERS MOVE 2 FAMILIES TO HOTEL
    167 11 NOISY, SO BUILDERS MOVE 2 FAMILIES TO HOTEL TW O families from Thomson Hi 1 1 (state are being housed in a hotel while piling is being done to prevent the slope behind their houses from collapsing. Rains last week caused the soil to loosen and the retaining wall behind
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    Send-off for servicemen
    40 11 A SEND-OFP party for national servicemen will be held at Bartley community centre tomorrow at 9 a.m. The guest-of-honour will be the Senior Minister of Stpte (Foreign Affairs) and MP (or Braddell Heights. Mr Lee Khoon Choy.
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    Youth's bid to prove a point reaps rewards
    311 11 Youth's bid to prove a point reaps rewards rpWELVE years ago, a 17X year-old youth, Lim Oam Hing, entered the portals of the Singapore Polytechnic to realise his ambition of a career at sea even though he was educated In the Chinese stream. His main aim was to get a
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    Hostel's study fund
    68 11 THE University of Singapore's Dunearn Road Hostel iDRHi has launched a scholarship fund to commemorate Its silver Jubilee year. The fund which has started with a $15,000 donation from the Lee Foundation, will be for outstanding residents at the hostel in the next few years and In
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      298 11 TOWN' WITH ...Grab yourself some wheels and shuffle' over to the swinging DOWNTOWN disco sounds at Oberoi Imperial's HI-LITE walk away with some of our exciting prizes. Starting 18 Jan. to 11 Feb. 1978 (every Wednesday and Saturday) at 8 30 pm -2 00 am Free Wheels T-shirts will be
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    Wilson on the dangers posed by spread of Euro-communism
    4422 12 'US will have to be much more sophisticated' in helping counter threat I have lectured over large parts of America on Euro-communism. There was great interest from the young people. I had no trouble, no demonstrations or anything against it. But
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      BATTLES ON PAY
      369 12 WITH the collapse of the firemen's TT strike, Britain's Labour Government has won an Important battle to preserve its pay-restraint policy, but the campaign is far from over. In the next few weeks it will be challenged by the drivers of the giant oil tankers, the power
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      COMING ELECTIONS
      305 12 WHAT has been buzzing around for the past few months in Kuala Lumpur has now been confirmed by an Umno source: That the Malaysian general elections will be held this year. (They are not due until 1979) One reason commonly advanced for an early election is that the
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    Lock icon China's newscasters now sign off with their names
    376 12  -  DAVID LAN By In HONGKONG fHINA has further 11 be rallied its journalistic style recently by allowing Its radio announcers to mention their own names and pi vine feature writers bylines. The faceless voices of those newscasters broadcasting dally over Radio Peking
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    FORUM
    13 13 THE Forum page has been held over because of pressure on space.
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    Tongans visit schools to study system
    204 13 Tongans visit schools to study system AH I O H POWERED educational team from Tonga led by the Director of Education, Mr. S'one Naa Flefla. yesterday began the first leg of a week-long visit *o educational lnstltuiijns. Mr. Flefla said: "We came to have a look at the overall education
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      241 13 ■washing machines...! are the most reliable. Steel cabinet I I is rust-resistant. Simple construction I means easy maintenance. Stainless I steel drum is mounted on twin bearings. After sales service is prompt. Thomson is a better buy. I I J32- 1 1 progummM I 35ORPM spin cycle *V I •namel
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      565 13 INTERNAT'QNAI m V laM^| \AIAAAI while stocks last I at Decorative Carpets (Re) Ltd 36-B, The Orchard, Orchard Road Singapore 9. (A member of the Inchcape Group H pHESEH S-Itl üM l ll 11ll l- *»»a*»iaa»»a% B--*B i *A ja> '■f J J G3OOO FM/AM STEREO RECEIVER "ST (RMS 26
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      826 13 On vour TV SINGAPORE 5 3.N PM Oieiiif ni Flyiij Nn (repeat) 7.05 The Phil Silver Show TV Pilot (repeat] 3.31 Diary of Events 7.31 News (Malay) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee The Four Just Men 7 ,y-i_| (Part 2), starring: Francis L. Sullivan, tM rM H"» i"»Ji Hugh Sinclair, Anna Lee
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1213 14 THE last transacted ready sale at the close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared witr. the previous day's prices together with 1976 high and low. AdJusted for scrlpt/nghU Issue) I177/7J High Low Company Sal* SECTION ONE INDUKTRIAL8 154 132 Acma 132 -6 220 165
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      Unit trusts
      325 14 Closing Tone: Slightly easy. TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 1.584.000 units valued at $2,923,000 Industrials accounted for 783,000, finance 90.000, hotels 73.000. properties 56.000. debentures, loans and bonds 100.000. oil palms 13.000. tins 196,000, and rubbers 273,000 'Settlement
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1479 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett." Big Board
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      Stock options
      52 14 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 In brackets. Inchcape (June $1.90) (0.2H8) Sime Darby (March 52.75) 0.558) L' E (March 1 1. 25)
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      Government and corporate bonds
      116 14 4 3/4% I/.V7S (250.000) (100 608 100 70S) (4) 100 68 7 1/4% 15/10/7* (250.000) (101.008 101 15S) 5 1/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (101.00 B) 6 3/4% IS/6/80 (250.000) (103.50 B) 4 3/4% 15/S/80 (250.000) (99 308 99.50K; 5% T F 15/4/81 (250.000) (101 .808) 5% T
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1591 14 nID and offer prices of- flclally 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. INDUSTRIALS Aama {1 378 1.408) Ajinvnwo 11.1181 AUmx (2 248 2108) (1)
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        Rises
        28 14 LEaterprlm }\i Plantation! Ulu K.».n torhiaui •rrlii Plant Emo LcckSrac letron 255 218 131 740 198 230 192 189 10 7 7 J 5 4 3 ♦3
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        Falls
        37 14 :*c om Plant irnn iTPirrs )CBC '•n Electric h«m Com :cm IBS lignum Corpo JIC 258 484 132 040 MO 173 ISA 410 352 294 215 -11 -6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -4 -4 -4 -3
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        Most active stocks
        25 14 '•hmafCou MWLcn Kulim M.i. Mu Um Darby ioiulMdco OB llaOww ■■n Electric 173.000 100.000 8(5.000 82.000 48.00t 44.000 35.000 33.000 31.000 31.000
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        INDICES
        40 14 B.T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels Properties Tins: (rubbers: OC.B.C S.E.S. Ind: 510 30 263 70 423 95 173.59 164 15 140 54 428 60 ***** 230 69 507.94 263.17 422 62 173.32 164 19 140.53 429 14 237.37 229.70
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        Hongkong
        407 14 HONOKONO: The stock market closed firmer across the board In active trading, dealers 1 said. j Local new buying Interest and large orders were noted, they :added. Among the blue chips. Hongkong Bank and Jardine Mathe•on rose 30 each to HKII6 50 and 1 $11.10 respectively, Hongkong Land and
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        Sydney
        374 14 SYDNEY: The stock market closed barely steady yesterday with leaders mixed In light and volatile trading, dealers said. BHP closed steady at A*s 40 while Bank of NSW also closed changed at $5 20. after rising to $5.26 earlier. Early bargain hunting spent Its force and prices later eased
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        STRAITS TIN
        25 14 THE Straits tin price fell $3 to $1,700 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 64 tonnes to 295 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        340 14 /OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were unchanged but recovered later to gain half a cent on short-covering demand (or nearby from local and upcountry sectors, dealers said. Some profit-taking, however, emerged to pare the gain slightly. Turnover was small. The morning session closed quiet. Absence of
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        SSR and SMR
        114 14 DAILY SSR and SMR price* at noon yesterday: Feb Mar SLA.S. (Cwrcat Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyers Seller* Buyers Seilcn SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 198 00 198.00N 197.00 189.00N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 194.00 199.00N 195.00 197 00N M.R.E.L.B. SMR 5 CV (1 ton pallet) 313.75
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        116 14 CHINItI PRODUCt II CHANCI. tINCAPOm NOON CLOSING PRICM PIN PICUL CMcnut Ml: Bulk 183 Mllm. •Id 4mm SSB aclltri. o«w drum US Mllcri. Ctcra: MiMd (looao UK/Coot. %M buyer*. PttWf Muntok AST A whltt fob 100% NX.W »460 acllen. Sarawak whit* fob »««t NLW $42Ti Mllm. Sarawak special
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        CLOSING PRICES
        31 14 Rubber Jan 16. Singapore: Feb 204.50 cts (down 2.00 cts.) Malaysia: Feb 206.50 cts. (down 1.50 cts.) Tin: $1,700 (down S3). OH rial offering 295 tonnes (up 61 tonnes).
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        GOLD
        37 14 M«na«r ••turd., Hoockonf 174 008 1T4.708 174.308 175 008 Sport (2) 175 H2B ITS MB *****8 175 »7S Export pnm IB 800-iOrllsc irru 1b US 4dl»r per ounc* U) Australian dollar per ounce (2) Avenft price.
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      Lock icon Drop in Sept rubber output
      144 14 Drop in Sept rubber output KUALA LUMPUR: West Malaysian rubber production In September fell to 127,887 tonnes from a revised 140,661 In August and was also below the 136,159 tonnes In September 1976, statistics department figures show. Exports In September also fell to 138,907 tonnes from 144,424 In August but
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      Lock icon Chin Teck pays 10pc
      74 14 KUALA LUMPUR: Chin Teck Plantations announced a profit after tax of Ms22l million ($1.65 million* for the year ended August 31. A final dividend of 10 per cent (same) less tax. making a total of 10 per cent (17.5 per cent), has been declared. The company
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      C & E Tours sales rise
      66 14 C E Tours sales rise SINGAPORE C it E Tours last year grossed $45 million in its sales of tours and air tickets an Increase of 12 J per cent over that of 1976 $40 million). This was announced by Mr. Cheong Kirn Hock, C Si E Tours group managing
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      Lock icon Termerloh pays 3½ pc
      37 14 KUALA LUMPUR: Termerloh Rubber Estates has declared an Interim dividend of 3.5 per cent gross (same), for the year ending April 30, payable on February 22, to shareholders registered on February 15 Reuter.
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      Lock icon Name change
      22 14 CITY Developments said its subsidiary, Cldelco Pte Ltd. has changed Its name to Brisk and Kindle Singapore Pte. Ltd. Reuter.
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      Selective and thin trading
      472 14 PLANTATION stocks con- I tinued to rule from steady to > firm in a generally qaiet and barely steady Stock Ex- < change of Singapore yesterday. Trading was light and still confined to about a dozen issues in which cover- I ing activity was rife. One
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      K. LUMPUR
      408 14 PLANTATION stocks continued to feature actively on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday as carryover Interest helped maln- tain a fairly steady tone j here. Following the firmness of last Friday's close, prices of plantation stocks were marked a shade higher at the opening bell and tended upwards
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      Money and exchanges
      105 14 "THE US dollar opened x slightly lower at $2 3305 30 In the Singapore forex exchange yesterday. It fluctuated narrowly between the $2 3325 to $2 3355 level. Trading was relatively quiet In a thin market with the US dollar closing at $2 3345 55. Interbank forward
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      NOMINAL RATES
      158 14 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. C'unencks Nominal ratea Smithsonian Prreentaf* quoted yesterday (croai) parity chance US Dollar 2 3345 2 3355 2.8196 —17.20 Sterling pound ***** 4.5243 7 3469 —38 52 Hongkong dollar 50.44 50.69 5051 0.25 M'sian dollar 98 1'3 98.74 100.00 1.37 AU3t schilling 15.2204 15.2746
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      196 14 NOTE: These rates may differ (lightly from those quoted by bants to their customer*. ahian currency aepoeit in- terbank rates as at clow on Jan IS. US Dollar* (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days T 3/16 7 1/16 1 mth 7 1/4 7 1/8 2 mths 7 3/8
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      Minimum lending rates
      49 14 ACBC- 7 > "ir»l Kinio 7 AlitmrnrHxik 7 < itibank /H B.ngkukß.nk 7 SH < B.nk of America 7 lnd<»u« HankufChin. 7 I Mnl«»«nH«nkin« BankorTokvo 7 Mn»ui B«nk 7 H.nkNrf.r. >• •!< lndonr.l. 7 <» B 7 hanrrfd Hank 7 «'CB I'luwMinhilliii 7 > I MH( 7
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      Money market
      39 14 Closing Interbank rates In Singapore dollars lor Jan 16. Overnight 1 mth 2 mihs 3 mth* Soaree: OBcr Bid 3 3/4 3 1/2 5 1/8 6 5 1/4 5 3/16 5 7/16 5 5/ie Astiey A Pmux«.
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      DISCOUNT
      51 14 RANOJ9 or ram ofr*re4 by 41* count houjca on Jan 18. Ovtrni«nt Call dfiw.lt 3 1/4*. •ujr ».n Month Trauury bill. 3 1/4 3 1/8 Month Bank bllli 4 15 1« 4 13/: Month CD 5 3/S 3 1/4 Month CD 3 3/4 5 5 H burn: H.tl.n.l OlMMMt
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      YHS chalks up another earnings record
      702 15 YHS chalks up another earnings record THANKS largely to the boost from Its associate company across the causeway, Yeo Hlap Seng is able to report another year of record earnings. Group pre-tax earnings for the yar ended Sept 30, 1977 amounted to $6.97 million, up 39.4 per cent on the
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      551 15 Chin Teck to expand oil palm acreage INSPIRED perhaps by the huge profit from Its oil palm estates In the year Just past, Chin Teck Plantations plans to add another 545 hectares (1,350 acres) of oil palm In its virgin land at Keratong. Pahang by the end of the current
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      159 15 CONTINUING with ltt rationalisation exercise, Oeneral Lumber (Holdings) Is to acquire for MS3 15 million, all the fixed and productive assets of Federated Kilning and Exporting, a timber processing company In Klang The purchase Is to be financed by borrowing and from Its operations, the company says. Ten
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      576 15 rin CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. I invites suitably-qualified personnel to fill I the post Of I PERSONNEL MANAGER I Qualification and Experience The ideal candidate tor this position should be a Singapore Citizen between the age ot 35 and 45. preferably possessing a University qualification and having not
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      705 15 SED6WICK FORBES PRIVATE LIMITED (iRNnMtrfAP iMifWCI MM wtHWmmlCw DrvMflJ Due to rapid expansion of our business, we are looking for additional staff to strengthen our present work force The posts to be filled are 1. ASSISTANT (General Insurance) 2. ASSISTANT (Marine Hull) 3. POLICY CLERK/TYPIST (Marine Cargo) Requirttntfits For Post
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      610 15 FAR EAST INDUSTRIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Far East Industries (Private) Limited duly convened and held at Room 1502. 15th Floor, International Plaza, 10 Anson Road. Singapore 2 on the 13th January, 1978 the
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      565 15 we thank you! The 1978 Chinese Carpet Exhibition which ended on 16.1 .78 was a great success The Board of Directors of Gnee Hong Co Pte Ltd wish to thank all friends and patrons for their congratulatory messages bouquets and also for their kind attendance and valuable purchases Once again
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      710 16 f Ai^^|yiKP •Tm 1 J%AJ9 Ann AT TOUR SERVICE •jsTX t*,ih«. s^vic:. jflvja WeekdaYS •^■W^V^^Bk Saturdays T^ >*>T 830 am 3 00 P.m. Xfl N» DiiKll^ UnlMau. I rUDIIC HOlldayS I C.A.T.S. 0 fU) n m inflnm L.»-1V«I 9.00 a.m. 100 p.m. 2Jf-*677 o Anaafone Service AftpT nffirp hours AfieT
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      528 16 I FOR SALE I SHOPPING GUIDE AVAILABLE POR EXPORT on p?r3^n^o.b<si<!oo'racr.5i<!oo'racr. Wna^^^TS tyre* Credit facilities available by 'P 01*1 arra I!? e r"J 1U v* 11" BJBS (Done unit KALTENBACH CIRCULAR COLD SAWING MACHINE. WORKING PLATFORM Maxlmum operating height 9 metres. mcurm h. >i h 7 ,i For detalls and
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      567 16 p R,NTIMQ COMPANY houiui ?r.?fir. n ?°?o,aj|Si ~P«C^^ TOR SALE: CATERPILLAR BullBBr^Sfifll *****77 MSMsamBJ B^ ■TTTnTinßai I BaaaaMsVMMMBJ I uttle repair Price $300 Tel' *****1 HV!ffII"I9IIIPPPIM ■i^K*l B jT7 H BaatTeaaalaaWaaWMßaaa SS; at fantastic bargains with after »'c guarantee. ConUct *****88. nn^—i a. ««e»»»»™seis™ie»s»«Bs«Bss»s»«™e» SrSg&Sg HiHSmfffffW^Baaaafl g.^^^Bß WORLD BOOK EDUCAT.ON
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      450 16 II EMPLOYMENT j TYWST/MC(WTA"V for the above post nsuulismanls ffiSrJßssai-i personality with good B^HSlf pr"erred but (d) ito 2 years office experience an advantage (e> SaJarv neeotlable negotiaDie. Apply with full particulars to: .M-..M-. EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTS CLERK required with knowledge of Typing and Book-keeping, Must be ab" to^,w^, "Jde; 1
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      516 16 WE REQUIRE PERMANENT Sales sk are required to bring along documentary proof to support SSlj&S® K^n^n'-'^.'W. 1^ 'PP'^ Personally at 404. High Street Plaia, between 10 am and 4 pm. Bring documents to support applications We are the distributors for the worlds largest selling reference set We are seeking men
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      344 16 I II EMPLOYMENT |I f««f ««■ro" construction RENARDET I SINGAPORE I %sw,s?=zz Western CatchmenU Water for lh'followlng posltlons" TECHNICAL OFFICER ItWHIMI OfMMH (Sotta/Conerete) Civil Engineering At least 4 years relevant experience ASSISTANT menerTno nr INSPECTOR -OF J^h^** $M 0 MuJt able v, do set.scrr rlence In the construetlon of civil
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      445 16 m _/S? -W -^aea,""" The only lift manufacturer In operTt^oSTde iv OPERATOHB QRADE IV Minimum passed Primary Six Completed futltlm? N S ..i.k The Personnel Department, SINGAPORE FUJITECELEVATOR CORPN LTD MM. Bedok South Avenue 1. SlmsVere IS. «b ■at MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Itwnmvwn ssehhs! knowledge o« mechanical engineer- aSSSSHS-? .kkksss. PTE
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      358 16 II EMPLOYMENT a—si I-s. sia. am a. .-af araxai-aja j ITltn^ZT^ r^SHiSS hesvecenelee tor me »o»owlng "»aBSng"i HSSg and lov" Qua, ,n' lead(.nh,pand ability to muster all his I subo-dlnates to work efficiently and hartr monloSriv c Pleasant clear and forceful voice and possession j of a valid driving II-
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      368 16 'BaaVgßs»atltaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal ..noapor. t. SINGAPORE PTB. LTD ws««j "u'issll- man to tefil IZ, A) £PST«Lp the iKal and oversea market snd o assist In planning f iture expansion t Tne aPPllcant should possess a University deV*" must possess proven ma lagement qualities In the fFelds of hardware and plastic technology be
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      772 17 II EMPLOYMENT I f) General fiKF Applications are Invited to fill post of A) ACCOUNTS/ PAYROLL CLERK (FEMALE) A good GCE Certificate with credit In Mathematics p->wss LC C Intermediate Accounting Certificate Candidates with at least 3 years experience In general accounts and payroll in a manufacturing company need apply
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      895 17 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION INVITES young men and women for the post of Publicity Officer Applicants must possess a minimum OCE "O" pass, speak fluent English and one other dialect. Personal Interview between 10.00 am. to 5.00 p m at 173-C. 3rd floor. Union Hutldlng. Tras/ Enggor Street. Spore 2 (behind Gan
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      793 17 II EMPLOYMENT I A WELL ESTABLISHED COMPANY HAS THE FOLLOWING VACANCIES. Prospective candidates should possess the qualifications (A) SALESMAN OCE or HSC 1/2 years of sales experience In garments. Jeans etc Possess a valid class 3 driving licence and owns a car Age below 35 years (B) STORE CLERK GCE
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      791 17 REOUIREO IMMEDIATELY CARPARK attendants and security guards for town and Jurong Higher salary for security guards able to speak and write English Apply personally lo Suite 703. 7th floor. Chinese Chamber of Commerce 4 Industry Building. 47 Hill Street. Singapore 6. ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATION OFFICER we have c vacancy lor the
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      1058 17 I j II EMPLOYMENT I Wanted PASTRY CHEF 1 (Salary above $350 plus points and tips) Meals and transport provided Apply personally to: TASTY let floor, Ice Palace Kallang, S pore 14. between 10.00 a.m. a 30 p.m. Tat. 1 *****9 CARPET CLEANING FIRM requires Chinese male apprentices. Completed N
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      579 17 111 VEHICLES A BOATS NO KEONO CAR TRADERS PTE. LTD., HOME OF QUALITY USED CARS 311/313-A. BUKIT TIMAH ROAO. Inve, (OPPOSITE ACS) TEL: SI2SBI. $*****. *****18 1977: Colt Celeste Alrcon. Toyota Cellca 1600 ST Alrcon: 1078: Toyota Cellca 1600 ST Alrcon/ Corona 2000 Alrcon/ Publlca 1000. Datsun 1808 Alrcon/ 120Y
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      604 17 71 MERCEDES 2M for sale, one owner, original paint, power steering, brake, concealed alrcon. radio and tape Vehicle In showroom condition Selling for $22,000 Contact Mr Lee *****6 GOOD PRICE OFFERED to PARF scrap cars Any model and capacity Please contact *****66 Allan 73 CITROEN D Super 20 with alrcond
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      563 17 11l VEHICLES A BOATS REGISTERED 71 CORTINA OXL Tip top condition. 1 owner SellIng $4,600 View 463 Upper Serangoon Road (Junction of Braddell Road and Serangoon Road) '78 COLT LANCER 1200 cc 1 owner, showroom condition For sale or exchange car Contact Roland *****4 1979 MAZOA 1900 cc lorry 9
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      561 17 1977 MERCEDES 200. 1 owner. Up top condition, many extras Road tax new Contact *****. 1972 ALFA ROMEO 1300 OT Junior, alrcond. new paint/ tyres/ upholstery Excellent condition. Offers to Oeorge. 1971 TOYOTA CELICA 1600 cc sspeed. with alrcond. sports rims, radio, cassette and metallic colour. Car like brand new
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      718 18 111 VEHICLES MATS PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD known lor lop Quality Used Cars Sho-Hoom at: 811, Buklt Timah Road, 7 J km. Spore 10. Tel: SMl*l/MOM3/M*Sl4 I*7* Mercedes Benz 280S alrcon Mazda Dl 3oo Lorry IS7S Flat 124 alrcon 1574 Ford Cortina 1800 L Flat 133S 1800 alrcon Honda
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      788 18 WE CAN OFFEH high price for your cars any make and model Interested call *****1. REQUIRED 1 SCRAP/ good used vehicle 1970 onwards. Must be In good condition. Contact *****27. AIRCOND FIAT 124 Special. Colt Oalant SL 5-speed. preferably one owner *****41 (8 am. onwards) COMPANY REQUIRES ONE 1200 cc
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      725 18 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES j TERRACE HOUSE IN Oeylang area opposite Sims Avenue market 3 rooms. 2 bathrooms, garage, telephone Reasonable rental Tel *****5/ *****9 (9 a m 12 noon) OPERA ESTATE SINGLE-STOREY terrace house. 3 bedrooms, fully furnished, with telephone $550 Call Wess *****68/ *****22 ARDMORE PARK (WITHIN walking
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      801 18 DIST. KUM HINQ Court 3 bedrooms, servant's, telephone. alrcondltloners. sitting/ dining, partially furnished $850 *****1 BEVERLY MAI (OIBT. 10) maisonette with swimming pool, central alrcond. well furnished $3,000 Ace Housing *****22. DIST. ORANGE HEIGHTS Swimming pool, tennis court. 3 $2,200 Ace Housing *****22 DIST. 10 NAPIER ROAD apartment 3 bedrooms,
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      1376 18 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 15. MARINE PARADE. Bedroom for working girls' students/ working couple Near shopping centres, library and cinemas Tel *****11 KATONO AREA 1 room. 1 hall with cooking facilities. Tel: *****6. •I ■•>•••• Vice PrsiHsnl ef Bank requires OETACHED BUNGALOW OR APARTMENT Willing to pay bet. $2000 $3000
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      774 18 |IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES j Built ;n area over ?000 M It Garden area over 4000 so ft Economic peeing Luxurious fittings Freehold land Book Now' INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE PROMPT DELIVERY Thomson Hill Ltd. 15th Floor Far fast SnooD'iq Centre 545 Orcturd Boad Singapore 9 Tal *****11 [9 lings I *****5 APPWOV*.
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      675 18 DIST. 15 EAST COAST Road luxurious Indlvldually-bullt double-storey detached 5 bedrooms/ 2 halls/ servant's, only 7 years old $275,000 Practical *****3 THOMSON HILLS 2, STOREY corner terrace. 3 bedrooms, servant's, split-level. $136,000 negotiable Henry Koh Housing *****6 b) Pisa* h m SAMLEONG MANSION Sam Leong Ro«1 IN» New WbrU Amul—
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      728 18 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE (new block) luxurious apartment Area 2255 sq ft 13th floor, fronting sea. morning sun Vacant possession $211,000 Telephone *****8/ *****2 Oenulne Purchasers for properties w«m/wWtoul vacant Fast completion of sales assured Finance have been arranged Please call: *****33 cxl. TERRACE/ SEMI-OETACHEO. 4 bedrooms
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      692 18 WANTED TO RENT shophouse with Ist floor along Ocjrlang. Katong. Changl Road area Preferably with 400 volts Rent between $1,200 $1,800 Contact June *****0 REVOLVING RESTAURANT CUM look out deck at Collyer Quay to let Enquiries telephone number *****4 or call at 12A Change Alley Aerial Plaza Collyer Quay. Spore
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      172 19 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF the late Mary Barbara Mat hot wish to thank the Doctors and staff of Drs Trythall. Hoy. navies. Hangchl(Pte) Ltd Pathology Services (Ptr) Ltd Juronn Hospital (Ptr) Ltd the management and staff of R X Way L Co (Pte) Ltd relatives, dear friends for their
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      184 19 W«« Chy« T«ck^ age ti passed away peacefully on 16-1-78 leaving behind only (laughter Annie, son-in-law Chew Eng Lin. 4 grandchildren Edmund Wee. Norman. Diana and Sellna Chew. 2 granddaughters-ln-law. Marie and Sally. 1 grand son-in-law Henry and one great grand-daughter. Julian to mourn his loss OuMlMlMrd Road.
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      22 19 IN LOVING MEMORY of the late Mr Johnny Chan Lye Soon, who passed away on 17/1/61 Inserted by family
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      617 19 V SERVICES BUSINESS J GENTLEMEN VISIT MAGGIE'S Imperial Barber Shop (Oberol Imperial Hotel) Sauna Ronm and Body Massage. Hair Styling. Cutting Colouring. Manicure. Pedicure. Waxing Tel (*****ext 122 k 118 AT YOUR PLACE Beauty Services. Well-trained/ experienced masseuse/ masseur Tel: ***** (lla.m 10pm Special concession for the stck/ pregnant* post-natal
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      614 19 OONA'S FOR AN unsurpassed Why not! *****75/ to Oon.i s sei-ret formula MELATI-DESA PROVIDES Oood Service Skilful Massage By Charming Masseuses/ Masseurs. Tel *****1 (7 30 am Onwards) TIREO? TENSED? ACHING? Lei rvlde You will: ise Masseur L"H4221 S3MI3 io 00 ;i in oamrea) TRACY AGENCY CALL Sylvia for a
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      606 19 VI EDUCATION k TRAINING I VI EDUCATION k TRAINING GIRLS! Jot* 4't becoming harder to get you need better qualification* now ITCi Private Secretary! Dip loma <* the #qurM leading quali cation i o < a Private Secretary Out ne»t full tTie 1? months course fading to the PrraaN lacratanal
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      706 19 SCHOOL OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY (IN LONDON) Applications for City k Guilds 746 k 747 April. September 1978 semetter now open Entry to OND (Diploma). HND (B Sc) courses assured Singapore Sufte 233 Stanford Houa* 3* Stamford Road Singapore Tal ******/ 3204*9 West Malay*!*: 7* Man 17/4 PetaNng Jaya Kuate Lumpur
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      532 19 TUMG LINO PRIVATE SCHOOL 145. Marine Parade (15) Tel: 44*7784/ 4010*0 COMMENCING THIS WEEK Modem Math* Sac 1/2 Tues Frl 7 30 900 p m Modern Math. Sec 3/4 Mon Thurs 4 30 8 pm Add. Math* Sac 1/ Pr*-U 1 Mon/ Wed 4.30 p.m Add Mathe Sac 4/ Pre-U
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      369 19 EXPERIENCED QUALIFIED TEACHER specialist* In tuition of English St Literature Ser I IV Tel *****03 TUITION AVAILABLE FOR Primary school students Interest please ring Michael *****89 MANDARIN TUTORS AVAILABLE. Especially group tuition for adults as beginners Also tuition to primary/ secondary students. Mandarin plus other subjects Telephone *****54. ***** EXPERIENCED
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      1163 19 I VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS NON-STOP DIRECT FLIGHT HAADYAI t SONQKHLA. Dep: Every Monday 14.30 p.m. Returd: Every Monday IS.2op.rn. i CHINEBC NEW YEAR TOUR. HAADYAI-SONGKHLA BY AIR DIRECT BOEING. 2 Day* 1211 Dep: 5.2.75. 3 Day* $34* Dop: 7 J.7S. 4 D*y* $35» Oop: I 2 7t L i Da**
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      519 19 I VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS k PERSONAL AEI CANON CAMERA wit negatives plus 2 flashlights In a leather bag lost at Tal Chon« Emporium Carpark. Commonwealth Avenue Finder please return to William. *****77 Reward Guaranteed LOST: PEKINGESE FAWN colour Male Norfolk Road area Dog under medical treatment Phone *****8 ALSATIAN DOG SLACK/
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      146 19 IDEAL FRIENOS? LADIES no rIaIISH wh.itsoeier Apply per•onaUl .144 3rd (liHir People's t' irk Centre Muriel. i> Friday 630 p m 8.30 p m Use Lift MAKE FRIENDS INSTANTLY through correspondence/ telephone contact Serangoon P O Box 18». Singapore 12 Tel: *****41 JOIN RED LADY'S Introduce First. Pay Later', you
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    'Postpone sentence till after New Year' plea granted
    219 20 'Postpone sentence till after New Year plea granted Al7-YEAB-OLD youth who pleaded ruilty to drug trafficking was yesterday granted an application to have his sentence postponed until after the Chinese New Tear. In granting the application, the District Judge, Mr. T.S. Sinnathuray. told Mr. Sim Kheng Thons— father of Sim
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    21 20 DEPARTED ON 16.1.1977 SADLY MISSED BUT EVER REMEMBERED BY WIFE AND CHILDREN MR. P. RAMASAMY IM.I PIS.
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    Four films on Japan
    45 20 THE National Museum will screen (our rums on Japan. A Day with a Japanese Family, Architecture In Japan. Gardens of Japan, and Modern Architecture In Japan at the museum on Wednesday at 8 pm. Admission la (ree on a flrst-come-nrst-served basis.
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    Leaders course
    44 20 THE Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees of Singapore has nominated Its vice-presi-dent. Endk Abdul Rahman bin Olmin. and a central councillor, Endk Burl* bin Karlm. (or the South-east Asia leadership training course to be held In Indonesia from tomorrow to Jan 27.
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    Let clerks acquire new skills, banks urged
    538 20 Need for training: Chok Tong OANKS were yester- day urged to encourage their junior clerks to take up courses through correspondence or attend part-time or full-time banking courses to acquire new skills and improve their knowledge. According to the Senior Minister of State
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    'Set up body to solve sea disputes'
    241 20 'Set up body to solve sea disputes' 'THERE should be attempts to set up a separate International maritime Jurisdiction body to settle all problems of the Law of the Sea, Professor Walter Rudolf of West Germany, suggested yesterday. This Is because it will not be possible to solve such problems
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    SATA TO STEP UP HEALTH EDUCATION
    247 20 rE Singapore AntlTuberculosls Association (Sata) will Intensify Its health education programme this year, bringing X-ray facilities to more offices and factories through Its TB and Heart Insurance Scheme. In his annual appeal for funds, Sata chairman Mr. Richard Lim Kee Ming said that with
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      502 20 7 WE'VE MOVED Our new address is: 16-1, Ground Floor, Wisma Thakurdas, Jalan Raja Laut, Kuala Lumpur. Our new tel. nos. are: 03-*****3 03-*****9 k M»iT>b«f ot th« MARA Transport Group M«l»ysi« J NOTICE It is hereby informed that Mr. Mok Tai Dwan of our Home Appliances Department is no
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      290 20 IN THE HIGH f'Ol'RT IN MALAYA AT KI'ANTAN COMPANIES WINDING IP NO. OF ItTI In the matter of the Companies Act. IMS AND In the matter of Scow k Sona Sdn Berhad ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby (riven that a Petition for winding up of the High Court was
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      509 20 OASIS THEATRE RESTAURANT NITECLUB CABARET ENTERPRISES wish to announce that their Floating Palace Niteclub and Cabaret, which accidentally caught fire last Sunday night, will now operate on the Ist Floor, Oasis Theatre Restaurant, Kallang Park, Singapore 14 (Tel: *****11) until further notice Niteclub business hours will be as usual: 10
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      33 20 CAR CARE Flexible driving o«w .977 g^J 1 I ZAND WXJ'BE ShOPPi^d""^^' PUT BACK THE CHOKE AS 1 I U^eSWNJCfl ei mA/tN/i OrM/u ODi\yc W A '"Win E> 50 iT 5 REACHED 1
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      Lock icon Concorde talks to resume soon
      133 21 Concorde talks to resume soon KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. BRITISH High Commissioner Donald Hawley is expected to meet Communications Minister Tan Sri Manlckavasagam later this week to discuss the Malaysian ban on the supersonic Concorde and other issues, Informed sources said today. A British High Commission spokesman confirmed that arrangements were
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      MALAYSIA, JAPAN SIGN $210 m LOAN ACCORD
      125 21 MALAYSIA, JAPAN SIGN $210 m LOAN ACCORD KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Japan and Malaysia today signed an agreement for a $210 million loan under the fourth yen credit scheme. The loan, to finance projects under the Third Malaysia Plan, will be used for the purchase from Japan of goods and services
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      The big drug syndicate cover-up: 8 suspects held
      316 21 -Probe on foreign contacts KUALA LUMPUR, Mon pOLICE have arrested eight people believed to be members of a new drug syndicate using a bona-fide import-export firm to cover up its activities. In a series of raids since last Thursday, police seized 103
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      Govt urged to keep tabs on refugees
      240 21 Govt urged to keep tabs on refugees KUALA LUMPUR, Monday A SENATOR spoke today of the possibility of Vietnamese refugees bringing with them firearms when they sought temporary shelter in Malaysia, and asked the government to keep tabs on them. "The government must take a serious view of the matter
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      $6m joint venture
      78 21 ALOR STAR. Mon. —Food Industries of Malaysia Plrna) and the State Economic Development Corporation (Sedc) yesterday signed a $6 million Joint venture agreement to develop 1,214 hectares of Jungle near 81k, central Kedah. Into an orchard to be known as Ladang Flma Perbadanan Kedah. Deputy Prime Minister
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      Smuggle bid: $31,000 fine
      73 21 JOHORE BAKU, Mon. Lorry driver Tang Cnoong. 35. waa today fined $31. n0 or nine months' Jail In the Sessions Court (or attemptIng to smuggle textiles In a car. Senior court president, Mr. Ec Chin Seng also ordered the car and the textiles valued at $7,205
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      Bid to speed up common fund
      90 21 Bid to speed up common fund KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. M a 1 a y s 1 a will Initiate, through Asean, an expert study to seek ways to speed up the Implementation of the Unctad common fund for commodities. Primary Industries Minister. Datuk Amar Hajl Abdul Tatb Ifahmud said today
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      Man awarded $150,000
      74 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A Umber-grader who suffered brain Injury ai a reault of a road accident three year* ago was awarded $160,000 general and special damage* In a oonMDt Judgment In toe High Court here today 8. Joseph. 4«. was travelling In his car towards Beremban on
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      Fire destroys building
      30 21 DPOH. MOn.— Fin (tartroy•d a building at Kimpuni Che KjuU In Buntonf near here yUrday. The bulMtnff houßfd two furniture tbopa and a (ton for nilnUof equlpownt.
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      Lock icon Asean a symbol of unity, Hussein tells US team
      233 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —Prime Minuter Datuk Hussein Onn told a 36-member US Congressional delegation today that South-east Asia's strategic position, resources and population make It as important to the United States as other regions At a luncheon at his residence for
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      Lock icon Another joint ops against Reds
      77 21 BANGKOK, Mon. Thailand and Malaysia are preparing to launch another Joint offensive against the communist terrorists along their common border, military aources here announced yesterday. Details of the operations are to be worked out soon. The announcement Mine in conjunction ith a one-week visit by
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      Judge orders trial to go on without counsel
      243 21 Judge orders trial to go on without counsel KILLING OF PERAK CPO IPOH, Monday MR. JUSTICE Fred Arulanandom today turned down the affidavits for a further adjournment of the trial of the two alleged killers of former Perak Chief Police Officer Tan Sri Koo Chong Kong and his driver Sgt.
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      Mansor didn't mention Belmont's $1.2m debt
      156 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —Datuk Abu Mansor bin Mohamed Basir did not mention a debt of $1,250,860 that Belmont Properties owed Bank Rakyat when he handed over his duties as the bank's managing director in May 1976, the Senior Sessions court was told today. This
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      275 23  - Singapore- Kedah Cup match: Big rush for tickets JOE DORAI By rE 45,000 gallery and 1,600 grandstand bench tickets for Sunday's Malaysia Cup match between Singapore and Kedah at the National Stadium were all sold out yesterday evening. The only tickets still available for purchase are the grandstand seats, priced
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      90 23 HK Bank thrash Imperial HONOKONO Bank, who held defending champion* Jebsen and Jessen to a 1-1 draw last week, disposed of another challenger, Imperial Hotel, with a 4-1 win in the Business Houses football League Division One match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. In a Business Houses Div. Two
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    241 24 China lauds Cambodia's 'brave' army PEKING, Monday CHINA'S official communist party newspaper today praised the Cambodian army for "protecting and building the Motherland" in an article marking the 10th anniversary tomorrow of the founding of the Revolutionary Army of Cambodia. The article, in the international news section the People's Daily,
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    62 24 NEW DELHI, Mon Til* Indian Government tonight demonetised high currency rupee notes with Immediate effect after an emergency Cabinet meeting here. The notes taken out of circulation are the 1,000, 5.000 and 10.000 rupee denomination (worth from $400 to (4.000). According to a proclamation Issued by President Sanjlva
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    396 24 "THAIS WORRIED BANGKOK, Monday •JHAI Government circles are concerned about the possible formation of an Indochinese federation grouping Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia under Vietnamese influence. The chief editor of the Bangkok Post, Then Chongkhadikl], who is very close to the Thai Government commented in
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    47 24 CAPE TOWN. Mon— Henry Ford 11. chairman of the Ford Motor Company, said today that his flrm would remain In South Africa and hoped to expand Its operations Mr. Ford spoke to reporters after an hour-long meeting with Prime Minister John Vonter.— AP.
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      374 26 Three CdS photocells While many camera makers have forsaken, so to speak, the CdS-type photocells, Ricoh has retained them. But with a difference. In the XR cameras, there are three CdS photocells, instead of one or two, used in a configuration that ensures sensitive, accurate exposure metering. In brightly-lit conditions,
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      305 26 The all-new RICOH XR cameras are now in Singapore! The Ricoh XR cameras being introduced to Singapore at a dealers' party today, represent the finest aspects of contemporary photographic technology. Both the XR-1 and the XR-2 cameras have high performance features found in more expensive cameras, and are the first
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      407 26 Another feature that will delight and please many users young and old, is the super-bright viewfinder. It makes viewing in dimly-lit conditions very easy indeed. And full-aperture metering provides a clear view of the subject at any aperture setting Both the aperture and shutter speed are visible in the viewfinder.
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      142 26 The rank beginner and photography enthusiast would probably find the above mentioned features just what they are looking for in a basic SLR camera Probably the most exciting feature to many enthusiasts is the lens mount which allows them to interchange a vast battery of lenses and accessories besides those
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      705 26 Six Ricoh Products Win MITI "Good Design" Awards "^S B 9 Six Ricoh products were selected by Japan's Ministry of International Trade Industry for their "Good Design" Awards. The Ricoh products select ed were the Ricoh XR I, the Hi Sound 1200 M Bmm Movie Proiec tor and the following
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    716 27  -  YOUSSEF AZMEH By in RIYADH AFTER several years of almost complete dominance -of Arab politics, Saudi Arabia is smarting under its inability to influence Middle East affairs. Egyptian President Sadat's surprise direct approach to Israel less than two months ago seemed
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    405 27  -  PIERRE BRISARD By in TOKYO A CHANGE of views In the Budanist opposition party Komeito has sent shock waves through the Japanese pol i t i cal world. This swing to ttie right has heightened the Japanese Socialist Party t JSP
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      1093 28  - Breast milk— a special gift from mother MEI-LIN CHEW By JN JUST over 11 months, infants and children the world over will be accorded special mention, attention, privilege and thought when the United Nations* launch International Year of thtChild It could mean a baby show bonanza for us auu wuuicu
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      93 28 Cheesecloth brighter, more vibrant PHEESECLOTH grows up. The seV, cond t,me around ,t,t promlses tQ be brl Shter- more vibrant and certainly more fashionable than before. N mOre the slo PPy beige image of yesterday. Strong solid colours put the new look across. Soft and casual for sunny days as
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      396 28 HOW Is breastfeeding best for your baby? The Singapore Breast Feeding Mothers' Group lists the following: Breast milk contains all the Ingredients your baby needs for full development of body and brain. It Is easily digested by an Immature baby, and rarely causes digestive
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