The Straits Times, 1 February 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon BAN N-POWER SATELLITES
    436 1 Carter asks Russia to agree to... WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Carter has called on the Soviet Union to agree to a total ban on nuclear power earth-orbiting satellites unless fail-safe methods are found to prevent radioactive fall-out from reaching earth. He told a press conference yesterday he would
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    Lock icon Abortion shock minister quits
    409 1 OTTAWA, Tuesday A CONFESSION by Canada's top legal official that he had an affair with a marriea woman and forged her husband's name to help her get an abortion shook Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's Government today. Solicitor-General Francis Fox tearfully confessed to the affair and forgery
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    $2 MILLION CARTIER GEMS MISSING
    171 1  - $2 MILLION CARTIER GEMS MISSING PAUL JANSEN By and CORINNE THAM A $2.3 MILLION (US$l m) shipment of antique Cartier Jewellery which was to be exhibited m five nations, including Singapore, mysteriously disappeared while en route to Hongkong, the first leg of the show. Metro, Cartier's Singapore agents, which had
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    Lock icon ICAC is 'hamstrung'
    133 1 HONGKONG, Turn, A PROMINENT local government critic claimed today that Hongkong's corruption fighters were ''hamstrung" and not truly Independent. Last year, the *****strong police force here was m uproar over the Investigation methods of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), which has discovered corruption eve^ nohpp diTtaJm
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    Lock icon Mcchtar due tomorrow
    69 1 JAKARTA. Tues Acting Foreign Minister MochUr Kusumaatmadja said today he would leave (or Singapore on Thursday to start his tour of Asean capital* to explain Indonesia's stand over the alleged Involvement of Asean Secretary-General H.R. Dharaono In domestic political affair*. "I would like to have consultations with
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    Dow Jones
    42 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Dow Jonea averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 774.17, up 173; 30 transp 209 78. up 107; IS uUU *****, up 037; 65 stocks 270.86, up O.II.— DPI
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    Lock icon LATEST Muzorewa to rejoin talks
    81 1 LATEST Muzorewa to rejoin talks SALISBURY, Tnes. The Rhodoslan Government today inoothod relation, with the United African National Council (UANC) of BUhop Abel Musorowa, clearing the way for fall-scale rocunntlon of internal talks to bring about black rale. Following a meeting between Deputy Premier David Smith and UANC Vteo President
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    Lock icon Upadit, Sary talks positive
    546 1 BANGKOK, Tuesday JN THE finest diplomatic language, noncommunist Thailand and neighbouring communist Cambodia have both rejected responsibility for border incidents that have soured their relations for more than two years. But as* talks continued today in Phnom Penh aimed at improving bilateral ties, they refrained from
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    Raja on future links with Vietnam
    227 1 Raja on future links with Vietnam FOREIGN Minister r S. Rajaratnam said yesterday that he expected relations between Singapore and Vietnam to develop along "constructive lines" In the coming months as the October J977 hijacking had not presently adversely affected ties between the two countries. He told Parliament In reply
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      Lock icon Anti-Egypt talks open in gloom
      236 2 Anti-Egypt talks open in gloom ALGIERS. Tuesday. HARDLINE Arab ministers began talks here 11 today m apparent gloom and uncertainty to chart a course against Egypt's peace initiative with Israel, i The participants, (our Arab foreign ministers and a senior Palestinian leader were meeting to strengthen opposition to the Egyptian
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      Lock icon Shell men join protest
      142 2 LONDON, Tues. The giant Shell Oil Company's tanker drivers, seeking »a rise breaching the British Government's pay policy, last night voted to Join protest action which could cut supplies to motorists. They decided to link up with British Petroleum, Esso and Texaco drivers who had already
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      Lock icon Carter warns Begin
      297 2 Carter warns Begin 'Stop the building of new settlement* WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Carter sent Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin a :urt let ter last week, warning him to stop creation of a new settlement at Shi, oh on the West Bank of the River Jordan, State Department officials said yesteri
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      Lock icon 'Guerillas forced Somalis to free hijacker'
      108 2 'Guerillas forced Somalis to free hijacker' BEIRUT, Tues—Palestinian guerillas have forced the government of Somalia to release a Palestinian hijacker who was wounded and captured when West German troops freed a hijacked West Gem .an jetliner m Mogadishu last October, an Aab newspaper reported today rhe London-based Arabic language paper
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      Lock icon Derailed by blizzards
      46 2 DERAILED! Five coaches of the Inverness to Wick train lie In the snow after It was derailed by ragin? blizzards oji Monday near Forslnard, Scotland. The passengers were rescued by heli c o p ter after being marooned for 20 hours. AP pictare.
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      Lock icon 80 held for rioting
      65 2 ROME. Tun. At least •0 students ware arrested during clashes with police here yesterday In which a police vehicle and a bus were set on fire and two police* man ware injured. The students, who hurled petrol bombs at police and other targets, wan staging an
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      New Pan Am fare plan
      63 2 TOW YORK. Tim. Taklnf a ptge from Jules Verne, Pan American World Airways today offered a, "Round the World In M Days" tore which protnUes to take traTeUen around the world (or under USil.ooo (S«3.«M). Under the plan, subject to forernment approral, tor DBttM a
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      342 2 HOTEL BALI OBEROI A new addition to Oberoi Hotels International Oberoi Hotels International is proud to announce the addition of yet another Oberoi Hotel BALI OBEROI, a deluxe seaside resort hotel at Kuta Beach, Bali. Indonesia. Other Oberoi International Hotels: Oberoi-Sheraton, Bombay; Oberoi Grand, Calcutta; Oberoi Mount View. Chandigarh; Oberoi
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      73 2 I UIRTIGn ESTPTE I Near the new fly-over al Bukit Timah/Farrer/Adam Road junction m-^—^ At 4V2 miles Bukit Timah, opposite Chinese High School. PIIBS© HI FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL AREA SPACIOUS GARDEN Most Ideal And Luxurious Treat yourself to the Refreshing atmosphere Split-level garden Houses beautiful greenery and with continuous cool
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Teng visit stresses close ties with Burma
      311 3 Teng visit stresses close ties with Burma RANGOON, Tues Chinese Vice-Pre-mier Tent Hsiao-plnc today ended a relaxed six-day visU to Burma that underlined the close ties between the two countries and hia own return to power as a leading spokesman for the Peking government. He made repeated references during Uhe
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      Lock icon Warning on 'new left'
      230 3 JAKARTA, Tuesday INDONESIAN Home Minister, Gen. Amir Machmud, yesterday called on Indonesian people "not to fall Into extremist attitude, like the new left" m assessing the shortcomings that still exist In the country. 1 He said the "new left" I people would go as far a*
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      51 3 NEW DELHI. Tuea. A dozen people were injured and a police superintendent's car was damaged by stones thrown by antl-Oandhl demonstrators In Karnatakv South India yesterday, It was reported here today. Th; dlsturban ces occurred during an election tour by former prime minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi—
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      Lock icon A reduced role for the US navy?
      387 3 JAPAN URGED TO PROTECT ITSELF WASHINGTON, Tuesday PLANNING documents approved by Defence Secretary Harold Brown envisage a smaller navy which would pull back from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation flanks in case of war and have a reduced role in the Pacific and
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      Need to reduce aliens: Thatcher
      117 3 Need to reduce aliens: Thatcher LONDON, Tues.— British opposition leader Margaret Thatcher said last night It was clear Immigrants from the new Commonwealth and Pakistan could not continue to be admitted In their present numbers. She said Mr. William Whitelaw, one of her chief aides, had already said the clear
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      Somali puJlout
      33 3 MOOADIBHU, .'ton Sonull forces have withdrawn from the (tn>teglL city of Harar In eastern CthJopU following day and night air raid* by Cuban piloted Ethiopian warplanas. diplomatic source! said today.— vn.
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      WHAT IT'LL COST TO BUY UP JAPAN
      85 3 Xiin TOKYO> Tntt n wobM y°« 3 SM L°, n f en (B **.l« bUlion) to buy the Japanese »rchipel» C o, a private real estate research orf»nU»tlon here said today. The research institute based the calculation on the latest statistics by national
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      Lock icon 'Jets buy in line with policy'
      214 3 'Jets buy in line with policy TOKYO. Tuesday URIME Minister Takeo Fukuda yesterday said Japan's decision to acquire 100 F-15 Eagle fighter planes did not run counter to its nonaggressive de t c nee policy. Mr. Fukuda was speaking at an Upper House committee meeting during which socialist parliamentarian Sato
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      Lock icon Hijacking: US pilots' call
      65 3 WASHINGTON, Tues— UB airline pilots yesterday urged their country to take the lead In fighting air hijacking through economic sanction* Instead of waiting for United Nations action. US Airline Pilots Association president John O'Donnell told the US Senate Government Affairs Committee: "We are totally convinced that
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      292 3 SENIOR MANAGER (M 53,000 $3,500 p. m .plus Benefits) A long established and highly successful international manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Plant Manager to control its operations m Malaysia. The company manufactures steel fabricated products to service the petroleum. chemical and dyestuff industries and has two well established
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      Lock icon $62 billion in the red
      448 4 $62 billion in the red RECORD TRADE DEFICIT FOR U.S. IN 1977 WASHINGTON, Tuesday THK United States had a record trade 1 deficit of U5526.72 billion (5562.25 billion) m 1977, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. The deficit m 1976 was US$5.BB billion. However, the department said that In December last
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      Lock icon F-15 sale plan
      35 4 WASHINGTON. Tues. A senior US official yesterday Indicated that the Carter administration plans to leek approval from Congress within about six months to sell 60 F-15 Aghter planes to Saudi Arabia. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Textile pact disrupts garment shipments
      263 4 ■■WWWWM XK»];[»] t M T^H ■kIiUABJHH HONGKONG, Tues. Shipments of Hongkong garments to the European Economic Commu- nity have been disrupted by the new textiles agreement which came Into efi feet this month, the South China MornIng Post reported today. It quoted the secretary of
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      Lock icon OPEC'S HEAVY LOSSES...
      144 4 KUWAIT, Tues. Kuwait and other major oil exporting countries have suffered heavy losses because of the continuing decline of the US dollar. Oil Minister AbdelMuttaleb Al-K nlml said in an interview which was published here today. "Due to this decline, we are now losing about 20 per
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      Lock icon Africans call for investment embargo
      113 4 Africans call for investment embargo UNITED NATIONS, Tues. Black Africa, m a showdown with the United States and other Western powers, today asked the UN Security Council to impose a mandatory embargo on investments and loans m South Africa. The black nations, supported by Sweden and Argentina, formally introduced an
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      Lock icon Talks on trade pact begin
      287 4 BRUSSELS. Tues pHINA yesterday began formal talks with the European Common MarkeLon a trade agreement which will link the world's largest trading bloc with its most populous nation. EEC sources said Chim. firmly committed to the Idea of a strong Western Europe to counterbalance the
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      Rightists clash with police
      65 4 VIOLENCE erupts again as Turkish police clash with rightwtnc extremists m front of the Education Ministry building m Ankara on Monday. The rifhtwingers were protesting against the recess of Turkish universities. A demonstration broke into pitched battles m the streets of Ankara. rhr student unrest, linked
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      Lock icon Britain still in grip of recession, says CBI
      183 4 La Confederation of British Industry iCBl). the organisation of the country's employers, said today Britain is still m the grip of economl: recession. The message of gloom for the government comes In the CBl's latest quarterly industrial trends survey, conducted earlier this
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      Lock icon Anti-dumping
      31 4 BRUSSELS. Tues New anti-dumping measures tor three groups of steel products from Japan. Spain. East Otrmany and Rumania were announced yesterday by the European Commission, the Common Market's executive. AP.
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      Lock icon Blacks table demands
      67 4 VALLETTA (Malta), Tues. Talks on an Anglo American peace plan for Rhodesia entered a crucial second day today with guerilla leaders tabling demands (or power under any ceasefire arrangements. Rhodesian nationalist officials said guerilla leaders Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo were formally presenting their proposals at a
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    Lock icon S'pore lawyer appeals to Privy Council
    378 5 AN advocate and solicitor, who told two Singapore appeal court Judges that il they refused to reopen an appeal to hear further evidence they would be "setting a seal on dishonesty," today appealed to the Privy Council m London against a finding of contempt
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    Permits needed for medicinal products ads
    152 5 Permits needed for medicinal products ads ALL advertisements, except these m the form of sound or film strips, relating :o medicinal products, devices and other related products, must carry an advertising permit issued by the Ministry of Health's Licensing Authority with the coming into operation of the Medicines (Medical Advertisements)
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    Helping the disabled: Use new approach call
    640 5  - Helping the disabled: Use new approach call SAW PUAY LIM By THK chairman of the Sub committee for Rehabilitation of the Disabled (Singapore Council of Social Services), Mr. Ron Chandi an Dudley, has called for more scientific, systematic and professional techniques of rehabilitation. In an Interview with the Straits Times,
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    PSA COLD STORE IN OPERATION TODAY
    120 5 PSA COLD STORE IN OPERATION TODAY THE Port of Singapore Authority will provide cold store facilities from today to replace those provided formerly by Cold Storage. A PSA statement said the PSA's cold store will complement the present cold store space provided by private firms and meet the increasing demand
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    Chamber party
    37 5 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold a reception for Its management committee members and trade affiliate members to celebrate Chinese New Year at Its auditorium on Tuesday at 11 30 ajn.
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    Computer experts told to keep on improving systems
    305 7 Computer experts told to keep on improving systems /^OMPUTER profesV slonals have ueen told tnat it was no longer an acceptable standard lor them to Just keep their computer systems run■pis. "What should be kept constantly In mind Is the critical evaluation of how well and efficiently the system Is
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    Don't use HDB as a whipping boy: Fong
    297 7 Don't use HDB as a whipping boy: Fong PEOPLE should refrain from hitting oat at the Housing and Development Board (HI)B) and instead understand and cooperate with the statutory board which works "tirelessly to provide a better standard of liv- ing for our people." The attitude of using the HDB
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    History talk
    43 7 SENIOR district Judge and tli hi man of the Annual Assay Commi slon. Mr. T.S. Slnnathuray, will give an Illustrated talk on History Through Coins at the Hlktory Department. Bulclt Tur.ah Campus. University of SingaDO.*. at 7 30 p.m on Friday.
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    Rahim's date
    44 7 THE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs). Enclk Rahlm Ishak. will open the second basic course on the Aftercare of Drug Takers, at the Lee Kong Chian Hall. Singapore Council of Social Service In Pcnang Lane, on Peb 13 at 7.30 p.m.
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    Man due to wed so judge puts off sentence
    282 7 J^ HAWKER who promised a court yesterday that he would give up his life of crime after his maniage, had his sentence for breaching a police su|)ervision order postponed till after his wedding on Feb 27. Yeo Ngoh Tee, 27, with
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    Driving ban, fine for 7-offence m-cyclist
    274 7 Driving ban, fine for 7-offence m-cyclist A MOTORCYCLIST was yesterday fined a total of $700 and banned from driving class two vehicles for a total of three years when he pleaded guilty to seven traffic offences. I Inspector MarJ c c t Singh, prosecuting, told the court that Tegawter Singh,
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    SATA's New Year treat for patients
    71 7 THE Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association SATA) treated 110 of its destitute patients to a Chinese New Year party yesterday at Its premises In Shenton Way. At the annual function, the old folk* war* ac— ad with cmkM and aoft drlnka and each reoeired two bad
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    Joint body set up to boost Franco-Singapore trade
    248 7 Joint body set up to boost FrancoSingapore trade A COMMITTEE r% comprising prominent French and Singapore businessmen has been formed to promote trade and investment between the two countries. Announcing the formation of the FrancoSingapore Joint Committee yesterday, Singapore's former ambassador to Brussels. Mr. Ho Rlh Hwa. said the body
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    Probe into grounding of freighter
    76 7 Probe into grounding of freighter THE Ministry of Communications has appointed a Court of Investigation Into the grounding of the Singapore freighter, Universal. In the Malacca Straits last April 30. The ship ran aground and broke up near One Fathom Bank In the Straits while on Its voyage from Singapore
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      Night duty for doctors 'a vexing problem'
      388 8 •••but we can't help it: Dr Toh THE Health Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, yesterday admitted that the issue of night shifts for government doctors was a "vexing" one but said these duties could not be reduced because of manpower problems. He told
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      New law to make Public Utilities Act more flexible
      277 8 New law to make Public Utilities Act more flexible T>ARLIAMENT yesterday JT approved the Public Utilities (Amendment) BUI. Moving the second readIng of the BUI, National Development and Communications MinisterMr. Llm Kirn San, said the amendments proposed In this BUI approved greater flexibility m appointing public officers to the Public
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      SINGAPORE TO RAISE ITS ADB CAPITAL BY $39.3m
      144 8 SINGAPORE TO RAISE ITS ADB CAPITAL BY $39.3 m TH E Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen. yesterday secured Parliamentary approval for Singapore to increase its subscription to the authorised capital stock of the Asian Development Bank by another $39,318 million (U5516,875 million >. This would bring Singapore's total subscription
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      Sellers of unclean food to be charged
      213 8 Sellers of unclean food to be charged m court rE Senior Parliamentary Secretary E n v ironmen t Mr. Chor Veok Eng, warned m Parliament yesterday that supermarkets and eating places would be prosecuted m court for selling contaminated food. He said the offending companies, irrespective of size, would be
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      Govt has no rent curb plan for post-war houses: Dr Tan
      484 8 rE government has no intention of introducing measures to control rental of postwar houses due to the glut of private housing at the present moment. The Senior Minister of State NaUonal Deve lopment and Communications). Dr. Tan Eng Liang,
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      Constitution amended to deal with detention ofdrua addicts
      790 8 Constitution amended to deal with detention ofdrua addicts PARLIAMENT yes- terday approved the Constitu tion (Amendment) Bill which will ensure the constitutional validity of legislation dealing with the detention of drug addicts for treatment and rehabilitation, and with th e detention of persons for security reasons. Moving the second reading
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      CANDIDATES FOR POLLS TO PAY HIGHER DEPOSIT
      505 8 rw\tia government has a. decided to Increase t.ie deposit to be made by a candidate lor election from $1,200 to $1,500. the Minister for Law. Environment and Science and Technology, Mr. E. W. Barker, announced m Parliament yesterday Powers to do this are
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      Work pass policy 'must be based on our needs'
      377 8 rpHE Minister of State (Labour), Mr Sia A Kah Hui, said yesterday that Singapore's work permit policy had to be based more on Industrial and manpower needs than on considerations of family ties. He said this when asked by MR. LEE
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      $5,050 pay approved
      119 8 PARLIAMENT yesterday approved a motion by the Minister for Law, Environment and Science and Technology that the salary of the AuditorGeneral shall be $5,050 per month with effect from Nov 1, last year. Moving the motion, Mr. E.W. Barker said Section 3(4) of the Audit Act 'chapter
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      Six new Bills
      42 8 SIX Oovernment Bllli were Introduced In Parliament y«*r terday. They were Parliamentary Pension* Bill. Petroleum (Amendment) Bill, Trustee* (Amendment) Bill, Hijacking and Protection of Aircraft BUI, Supren.e Court of Judicature (Amendment) Bill ana Jurong Town Corporation 1 Amendment) Bill.
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      Two new roads to ease congestion
      871 8 pEAK HOUR conges1 tlon m Lorong Chuan, particularly the stretch between Avenue 1, Ang Mo Klo and Braddell Road will soon improve when two new road projects are completed. The Senior Minister of State (National Development and Communications). Dr. Tan Eng Liang, said that
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  • PARLIAMENT 2
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      Cutting legal costs for flat sellers
      777 9 Cutting legal costs for flat sellers (SWNERS of Housing v and Development Board flats, who wish to resell them, will lie able to minimise their legal costs under a Bill passed by Parliament yesterday. At present the Housing and Development Act allows board officers to act only for a person
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      $6,800 mil in loans over four years
      128 9 $6,800 mil in loans over four years F ORDER to meet the needs of development financing m Singapore over the next four years, new loans totalling $6,800 million wUI have to be raised. Of this total, $800 million can be raised under the Development Loan Act 1974 which authorised the
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      PWD's rigid check on materials for road surfacing
      647 9 PWD's rigid check on materials for road surfacing rnHE Senior MinisA ter of State (National Development), Dr. Tan Eng Liang, yesterday told Parliament the public Works Department exercised rigid quaHty control over the materials used for road surfacing. It also undertook strict supervision of the laying of the premixed asphalt
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      HUDC to consider offers of houses and flats by private developers
      370 9 rIE Housing and Urban Development Company (HUDC) will consider offers of private developers to sell houses and flat* to the company if the boosing units are suitable and the prices reasonable. Senior Minister of State (National Development and Communications),
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      Man's allegation of ill-treatment not backed by medical certs
      403 9 Man's allegation of ill-treatment not backed by medical certs WHEN the case of a man Involved m the abetment of an alleged U*****,700 <551.607.00 D bank swindle by letters of credit was brought up m court yesterday, proceedings, however, were centred on his allegation of 111-treatmen' by the police. Moses
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      179 9 Am Introducing The Only Fold-Away Mahjong Table That Really Folds Away Apollo Fold-Away Mahjong Table It's the greatest thing to happen m Mahjong since dice The Apollo table comes m harvest gold colour and is were invented. The Apollo all-purpose fold-away table fitted with a built-in lock plus key; four
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1978
    • Article
      SPACE SAFETY
      286 10 rE crash of the Soviet Cosmos 954 has aroused widespread concern over the safety of space vehicles, and rightly so. The Americans have Just revealed that until the day before the satellite's re-entry they were uncertain where it would land; It could have hit Hawaii, northern Canada or
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      SEPARATE TABLES
      316 10 rpHERE are two sets of talks currently taking place on the future of Rhodesia. In the capital, Salisbury, Mr. Lan Smith is negotiating with the leaders of the black moderate movements for what he describes as an internal solution: This would provide majority rule for the blacks m
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  • REPLIES TO READERS
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      Marine Parade cinema: No need for road railings
      166 10 IlfE thank "Concerned" (ST, Jan 10) for his proposal to construct railings skirting the new cinema at the junction of Marine Parade Road and Marine Parade. We feel though there Is no necessity to provide such railings as there Is a 25-metre
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      131 10 ILTE regret to inform "Anxious Applicant" (ST, Dec. 22) that transferring away his property to a private company formed solely for this purpose does not make him eligible for HUDc housing. At present the HUDC does not allow property owners except owners or rent controlled properties who are not occupying
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      100 10 PLEASE refer to "Resident's" request lor a pedestrian crossing along Changl Road between Lorong 106 and 106 (ST. Dec 1<). We would Mcc to Inform your writer that the PWD is si mallslng the Junction of Still Road and Chanel Road. It will also provide a pedestrian crossing at this
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      97 10 rpHE beggar at the Old A Airport Hawker Centre (ST. Jan 14) Is a former patient of Woodbridge Hospital who has been referred back to Woodbrld«re Hospital for treatment. No beggars, however, have been found at the Newton Hawker Centre. Officers of the Hawkers Department and hawkers at the food
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    Lock icon China out to make friends in changing region...
    986 10  - China out to make friends in changing region DENIS GRAY MISSION TO SHORE UP RELATIONS WITH BURMESE By m BANGKOK £HIXA with its new pragmatic foreign policy appears to be out to make friends and keep the Soviet Union at bay on its south-eastern flank where the Ind ochine.se communists
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    Lock icon Sadat's US visit has a threefold aim
    748 10  -  NICHOLAS TATRO By In CAIRO PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat's trip to the United States later this week appears to have a threefold purpose: To urge President Carter to put pressure on the Israelis for a concession, to lobby the US Congress for arms and
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      15 10 fl TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGY. TODAY'S FASHION THE LADY SEIKO P SPORTS WATCH. SEIKO ■fractions Technology 2906-3040
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      325 10 C 200 Pre-Amplifier P 300 Power 2X150 IC6 C C 5 The combination of both models from Accuphase has been awarded the coveted 1978 Grand Prix., .for equipment that has been sold successfully for the longest period of time. This is a new award given for the first time this
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      Goodbye to MTM and her gang
      369 11 TOMORROW night's 1 MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW will be the last we will see of this fine actress for a long time. .At least as Mary Richards, the newsgtrl who seems to have Just the right amount of ingredients to make her one of
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      Players make exams bogey a thing of delight
      461 11  - Players make exams bogey a thing of delight PHILIP LEE By WHEN Shakespeare wrote his light comedy of love, A M»OSl MnltßS NIGHT UtttAM, more tnan 350 years ago. he obviously meant It to be enjoyed by both princes and peasants oi his day. The revered Bard would certainly never
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      The Crescents make their debut on the box tomorrow
      357 11 T:HE Crescents, a group of about 30 teenagers, all members of the National Library Central Young People's Section, matte their television, debut m YOUTH tomorrow on Channel 8 at 7.10 p.m. They display a variety of talent m the programme, and
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      SELWYN FROGGITT, THE BUMBLING BUNGLER
      152 11 SELWYN FROGGITT, THE BUMBLING BUNGLER ENTEB Selwyn Frortitt, the latest U join the bunch of bnnt'int British comics. Described as a toprated show m Britain. It is about a member of the working class. The fcntleman bearinc the unlikely name of Frorcitt is a council workman, who has heart of
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      45 accidents
      9 11 THERE were 45 road accidents on Monday.
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      Vasary plays Debussy Preludes
      227 11 Vasary plays Debussy Preludes HUNGARY-BORN concert plantst Tamas Vasary Is featured In PRELUDES (tonight on Channel 5 at 7.55 p.m.) (colour) with his rendition of Preludes (Nos. I—s),1 5), Book by Debussy. Claude Debussy, a French composer who died In 1919. has to his credit a vast array of works.
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      465 11 I washing machines,..! do all the work for you. Washing agents are released automatically I when needed. Cold water is heated to the temperature you want. All you do is dial the programme. Thomson is a better buy. I J32-11 programmes I 35ORPM»pinryclc ST_r a.,, I I enamel lop fjT
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      983 11 Today's TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.08 W Opening and Star Performance-One 7JJ Hews ui Newsreei (Malay) Way Out 7.55 Preludes 3.30 Diary of Events (Malay) 8.25 Charlie's Angels The Vegas Cinnectian 3.35 Diuppeiriag WorM The Kirghiz if (Last episode) Afghaituta 9.30 News 4.21 Intermission 145 Towards PreductWity (Repeat) 6?o
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    Break-in gang using sleep powder
    195 12 Break-in gang using sleep powder J^ POLICE hunt is now on for a gang of burglars who ding dogs and knock out house occupant! by using a white powder which they circulate through ;;ir conditioners. The gang then oreak into homes by smashing open windows after scaling walls. The white
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    MAN WHO HELPED TAKE OUT ILLEGAL MIGRANTS
    147 12 MAN WHO HELPED TAKE OUT ILLEGAL MIGRANTS AN Indonesian, Boen Thong, 27, was yesterday fined $5,000 by a district Judge when he pleaded guilty to abetting another Indonesian to transport six illegal Immigrants from here to Tanjong Pinang. The court heard that Thong arrived here on Jan 14 on a
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    2 quit Legal Service
    36 12 THE Registrar of Trade Marks, Miss Polly C.E Woo, and a Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. Sam. Singh, have resigned from the Legal Service. They plan to enter private practice later this month.
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    Study grants for four S'poreans from CBI
    278 12 Study grants for four S'poreans from CBI THE Confederation of British Industry has for the first time awarded CBI scholarships to four Singaporeans. They are Mr. Ho Biaw Hong, from the Telecommunication Authority Mr. Lum Slew Chong and Mr. Chow Kok Fong. from the Public Works Department, and Mr. Tan
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    NTUC TAKES OVER BUKIT HO SWEE CRECHE
    159 12 NTUC TAKES OVER BUKIT HO SWEE CRECHE rE Buklt. Ho Swee creche, currently run by the Social Welfare Department. will be transferred to the National Trades Union Congress < NTUC from today. This is the second government creche to be transferred to the NTUC. The first was Toa Payoh creche
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    Junction that is building a reputation for traffic accidents
    262 12 Junction that is building a reputation for traffic accidents THE crossroads Junction of Dorset Road and Owen Road has become an accidentprone spot with at least three accidents every month, according to residents m the area. They said the main reason for this was that the two roads had failed
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      52 12 a^aKft^a^aaaaaaaaaaaaal aaatfe ■a&w afl Pictured: The Rolex Day-Dale. Available m IBctgold, with matching bracelet. Rolex. You can tell by the people who wear them. THE ROLEX CENTRE Ground Floor, On*ud limcra. Ontaud Row!. Shtflaporv 9. Tdi *****3 «nd Giound Floor. Ocean Building. Cdlyer Quay. Sim*pore I.Tel! 981 178. 4 0M77
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    Iran may allow more SIA flights
    141 13 Iran may allow more SIA flights IIAN'S Administrator of Civil Aviation. MJ. H. M. Monlri. said yesterday his governmtnt was Ukely to agree to Singapore Airlines' «eslre to Increase Its Bights to Teheran. Mr. Monlri, who is a*) Iran's Vlce-Mlnls-ter for War, Is here with a five-member delegation to negotiate
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    From 'the best sis in the world'—a kidney, with love
    299 13  - From 'the best sis in the world'— a kidney, with love KEK SOO BENG By LONDON, Tues. "I am glad that my sacrifice was not m vain. My reward is to see my sister well again, independent" of the machine that had kept her alive." These brave words came from
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    Soldier admits: I didn't unload rifle properly
    868 13  - Soldier admits: I didn't unload rifle properly MAUREEN CHUA By gOLDIER Lim Sim Hwee admitted m a Coroner's court yesterday that he had failed to follow proper rifle unloading procedures, resulting m a shot being fired and killing another soldier m front of him during a live firing exercise at
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    Dutch courage: Man fined $1,000
    239 13 AN unemployed man who posed as a Central Narcotics Bureau officer and assaulted two men, told a magistrate's court yesterday that he did this because of Dutch Mohammed Azlt bin Yusoh. 48, was charged with" posing as a narcotics officer and assaulting Syed Mohammed bin
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1208 14 THE last transacted ready sale at me close of business on the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices fcoether with 19T7/78 high and low. C Adjusted for script/ right- Issue) ltn/rs um High Uw Ooapany Sal* SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS 1M 132 Acma 143
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      Unit trusts
      318 14 Closing Tone: Slightly easy. TURNOVER: Official figure* sup§lled by the Stock Exchange of lngapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 1. 551. 000 units valued at $2. 743, 000 Industrials accounted for 986.000 finance 53,000, hotels 232,000, properties 30.000. debentures, loans and bonds 5,000. oil palms 8,000, tins 165,000.'and
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1316 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown m 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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      Government and corporate bonds
      326 14 B O T 8 1/2% 1981 (100.000) (100HB 10P4S) B O T 7 6/8% 1984 (100.000) (968 B T Floating ISB4 (100.000) (98 iB 99VjS) C Itoh 8 1/8% 1984 (100.000) (96.8 LTCB J 1982 100.000) (99V.8 1008) Credit Lyonnan Floating I*B3 (100.000) (98 SB 998)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1320 14 INDU3TRIAU Atmi (140 B). Aimamal* (2.178). Alaam (2 638 2 658) (1) 2.83 (4) 264. A. Cha* (1 MB 1 188). A M O (O.MB 0.688) (1) 0.57. AP I (0.888 0.888) (24) 0.571 (89) 088 (1) 0.89 (20) o.BBt (37) 0.87 (14) o.BBk (1) 0 851 (8)
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        Rices
        45 14 ELevimCitoa rrlif Plant Yima l.tlron lahraaaHyd polio HS fetal Bo* Bkd IBT Inu Metal >BS 'MC hinlop Kml 286 184 247 324 306 174 225 219 171 US 346 302 285 +8 +6 5 +4 4 4 3 3 +3 +3 +2 +2 +2
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        Falls
        40 14 Hympia Bchcaac traiu Trading ieoHoc UiaRicr Sugan M W 'niUlc oyUpr Icf a Chcm oiuPlim HympU 194 201 I MO 191 112 262 120 41'. Ill 91' i 472 -6 -5 -5 -5 -4 -4 -3* -3 -2', -2
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        Most active stocks
        28 14 .ber Merita 4upretae Corps Incbcipr k¥\ f>ahanc Cons polio Nnu Metal Sugars NBT Ma Chaw 134.000 107.000 M.000 87.000 51.000 49.000 47.000 42.000 39.000 32.000
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        INDICES
        36 14 Jan 30 Jan 31 B.T. Index. Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: rubbers: O.C.B.C: S.E.S. Ind.: 536.50 528.59 285 13 265.02 ***** 423.48 175 68 175.45 167.31 ***** 141.17 141.22 ***** 432.60 ***** 235.87 232.54 231.58
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        Hongkong
        296 14 HONGKONO: The stock market closed slightly easier yesterday on scattered local selling In dull and featureless trading. The Hang Sene Index was down l 42 to 405 32 Turnovers on the four exchanges totalled $18.72 million as compared to 25.20 million previously. Amal Rubber 1MB +0.02 Associated Howls 2
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        Tokyo
        372 14 TOKYO: Share prices rose sharply yesterday In active trading on selective buying Interest mainly In blue chips and export orientated Issues. The Dow Jones Average rose 34.13 to 5.111.67. with a volume of 310 million shares. The New Index was 382.04. up 1.99. JAN 11 Ajinomoto Akai Asahll'hem AmMOlai
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        Sydney
        265 14 SYDNEY: The stock market closed easier on balance yesterday, with banks losing ground on expectations of lower Interest rates, dealers said The Sydney All-ordinaries was down 1.25 to 464.71 lMUSTRIALS A C I 1M A N I 153 A F M 128 AmpolPet 78 B H P 532 B.ink
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        Stock options
        191 14 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Slock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. Cold Storafc (March $1.70) (0 MB 0.328). (June 11.70) (0.328 0.375). C and C (March
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        COPPER
        38 14 LONDON: Obppar prtea* on Mooday ipravioua la braokau) Wlrakar itjwt buyera i 829 JO (iSZTM). aellan (630 30 U«2h) Tbra* Month buy era £643 SO IIMO 5O). Milan 1844 (£S4li Markat tana: Vary itfady lalM: 7.800 toonei.
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        TIN
        157 14 rpHE Straits tin price J. perked another $27 to $1,668 per plcul m Penang yesterday on an official offering up eight tonnes to 278 tonnes. The overnight London market was firmer with forward buyers gaining 185 to £6 065 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rose £147 for
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        GOLD
        54 14 areai In US dollar per ounce. (1) Australian dollar per ounce. (2) Average price. leltwurot (1) C1M«<1 154.40 -Gndo.1 17S.25B 178.5OB 175 TSS 177.008 lunch 17S00B 176 2.'.B 175 758 177.008 •arts 183.62 183.15 TuMday Monday longkong 174. 70B 175 MB 175.008 175.808 I'pore (2l 175.27B 175.35B 17S.87S 17«.00S
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        CLOSING PRICES
        28 14 Rubber Jan. 31. Singapore Feb 200.75 cts.( up 0.25 ct.) Malaysia Feb ***** cts. (unchanged). Tin: $1,668 (up $27). Official offering 278 tonnes (up eight tonnes).
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        RUBBER
        465 14 OPENING prices m the Singapore rubber market yesterday were easier on lack of followthrough from London to Monday's rise here but recovered later on speculative buying and shortcovering. There was Increased demand for February RSS One which was taken to a premium over March. Levels gained further ground towards
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        SSR and SMR
        114 14 DAILY SSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Feb Mar R_VS. (Canal Htk) (Forward Mth) Baycri Sellen Bayers Setter* SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 192 to 184.50N 193 50 195 SON SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 100.50 192.50N 191.50 183 SON MMMJLM SMR 5CV (1 ton pallet)
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      121 14 /-HIHIIE •RODUCI IX CHANOI, (INOAMRI NOON CLOU NO PRICK PIM PICUL YItTIRDAY. CMWt *M: Bulk *T8 MIM». old drum M 3 uUtn, new drum (88 **U*n. CNfli MUM 4 (MOM) UK/Coot. SSS bujfara. riiiir Muotok A.BTA whit. fob. 100* NLW H«5 s*U*ra. Sarawak wb.lt* fob. 98% NLW *****
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      Attention turns to blue chips
      423 14 TRADING volume picked up slightly while prices ruled generally mixed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. While a few firm spots were noted here and there, a number of counters fell heavily by as much as 5 per cent. Market observers attributed the mixed
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      K. LUMPUR
      375 14 TRADING at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday was dull and sluggish with prices closing on an easier bias. The market opened quietly with traders generally cautious and wary of fresh commitments. This mildly easier trend continued throughout amid low volume trading to close the day with 2.53
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      Money and exchanges
      197 14 *rHE US unit opened practl- I 1 cally unchanged at $2.3295 2 3300 m the Singapore forex market yesterday. despite that the US had a narrower trade deficit of US$2.O3 billion In December. Trading was quiet, probably due to month-end factors and the US dollar closed at
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      NOMINAL RATES
      142 14 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. Cun run. Nominal rates Smithsonian Fercenhfl quoted yrntrday (crow) parity changi US dollar 2 3.50a 2.3315 2.8196 —1.34 Sterling pound 4.5386 4.5431! 7 Jio'J 31.2.' ttongKong dollar 50.62 50.68 50.51 C21 Vlsuui uollar 98.54 98.63 100.00 146 \ust schilling la 3108 15.3417 12.1012
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      193 14 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Jan 31. NOTE: These rates may differ tlightly from Umm quoted by banks to their customers. is uoiun ispovj Offer Bid T days 7 1/16 6 15/16 1 mth 7 3/16 7 1/16 2 mths 7 5/16 7
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      Money market
      34 14 Singapore dollars for Jan 31 Offer Bid Overnight —1/2 —1 1 mth 4 7 8 4 3/4 2 mths 6 4 7/1 3 mthB 5 1/16 6 8— ra«; A*Utj a Pearee.
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      DICOUNT
      45 14 ranob <*ntm <*"*ty count iknm mJu li. Overnight 2 to 3 1/4%. oaJi oapoalt 3 1/4%. ■u, Ml I-Monlb Treasury bills S 1/4 J 1,1 1-Month Bulk bill. «T/< Hi I- Month CD SIS 5 k-Month CD S»/I6 S 7<4i Imrn: Natlwial DUmM C*.
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      Minimum lending rates
      51 14 ACEM.' 7 Algrmene Bank 7 Banckok Bank Baak of America Bank of China 7 Bank of Tokyo 1 Bank N*i*ra Indoneaia Chartorad Bank 7. Chaw Manaaiun 7 DBS 77 1 I Chicago Citibank HSB( lndo*u« I Malayan Bankin* MiUui Baak OCBC Ofß KB I MB( "I I'OB
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      New York
      200 15 NEW YORK. Mon. Stock advanced today In a rally that analyst* said lacked authority because of the light volume. Analysts said the gain, which was mainly technical. was enhanced by the Commerce Department's report that the US December trade deficit (ell to a seasonally adjusted US*2.03 billion from
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      Amsterdam
      61 15 AMSTE3IDAM. Mon. 3har Prices closed mixed with a tower bias In thin trading, with Hoofov«. and fbJlkjM higher In otherwise lower Dutch Internationals Elsewhere, losses were led by r»khoed. Ahold and Deli while higher issues Included N'Honalr Nederiaodra, Bijenkorf and IH«'. State loans edged lower £1°"!!* P M< ln
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      Zurich
      199 15 ZURICH, Mon. Price* *J closed narrowly mlx»d wtth a tinner bU< m generally quiet dealings. Fresh selective buying was followed by proflt-t&king with the market drawing some support from the overall high liquidity, demand for high yielding stocks and the quiet conditions on the foreign exchange market. Leading Industrials
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      Indices
      106 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 470.0 Friday 477 5 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS M°"d«y 772.44 w «y A 764.12 Week Ago 770 70 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM M"™ 1 74 H to 75 ""day 7414 to 75 H.K. HANG SENG Monday 4^74 Friday 4n<i K Week Ago Jog 65 SYDNEY INDUSTRIAL
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    Profits down as yards fight to survive
    348 15 MARGINAL profits and any job to keep workers occupied that is the trend for the local shipbuilding and repairing industry, which is now facing the worst of the three-year slump. Though some major shipyards have had an increase In sales turnover last year,
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    On English
    40 15 THE University of Singapore Department of Extramural Studies will hold a 20-sesMon course on Shaking and Writing In English every Tuesdny and Tliuisday from 7 pin. to 9 i.m beglnn.ng on Feb 14. A>r more details ring *****8.
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    Thai ruling on visas
    89 15 QJINGAPOREANS who H enter Thailand by trains or tour buses must possess return tickets valid for 15 days In order to qualify for visa exemption, the Thai Embassy said here yesterday. The Thai First Secretary. Mr. Chuchal Kasemsarn, added that those traveiling to Thai- land by
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    Sime Darby shifting hq from S'pore to KL
    190 15 Sime Darby shifting hq from S'pore to KL By LCf KIM CHEW SIME Darby Holdings, considered as the foremost company In Asean m terms of consolidated assets, yesterday announced that it was transferring its headquarters from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur. In a brief statement its chief executive, Mr. James Scott,
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    30 US firms for Aviex exhibition
    104 15 ABOUT 30 US firms will take part m an exhibition. Aviex '78, featuring the latest American air transport technology at the US International Marketing Centre, Malayan Credit House, Somerset Road, from Feb 20 to 24. Director of the centre, Mr. Thomas Moore said: "Aviex
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    Counsel: Theft applies to assumption of ownership
    485 15  -  KEK SOO BENG TARLING APPEAL By LONDON. Tues. Theft does not only mean the fart of taking away something belonging to another but it also applies to a person who assumes the right of an owner, the House of Lords was told yesterday.
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    Doctors fight to save crash victim's life
    69 15 Doctors fight to save crash victim's life DOCTORS were yesterday fighting to save the life of a man who was critically injured when he was hit by a goods train near Bukit Panjang Village. The accident happened at about noon yesterday when the man, an Indian whose Identity Is not
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    296 15 healing fee for orchid exports: PPD explains THE Primary Produc tlon Depart ment yesterday clarified that only those orchid exporters who needed phytosanitary c c r tlflcates for their exports to certain countries, must use its Inspection services. In the event as m the case of Australia. New Zealand and
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    33 15 THE Minister for Health. Dr. Ton Chin Chye, will •»t»nd th» North Indian Hindu Association's 56th anniversary and Shrl Oeeta Jayantl celebrsrlon at Ihe Victoria Theatie on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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      243 15 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh tfc Hal Camp x /'oW-THAT^I I I OFPEBED To) I I I WISH I COULD "\__J )U YOU'RE TOO GOOD TO COUNT TEEDOWN \l PUTS ME J BUY HIS CAR, APPORD IT, COUNT, \"~J| V MB/ WHERE IS IT, WANTS TO TAlK y~ IN
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      564 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Move to reduce <Ali Baba' partners rnHE Malaysian Agri- cultural and Rural Authority will launch three new schemes under Its loan programme from tomorrow to enable bumlputra businessmen obtain revolving capital, Intensify their participation m trade and industry
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      54 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The United Malays National Organisation illmno) Youth movement has urged the government to reject the proposal for setting up University Merdeka. Its acting president. Hajl Suhalml bin Datuk Hajl Kamaruddm said yesterday Umno Youth was firmly opposed to the Idea of the setting
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      135 16 KANGAH, Tues. An Australian film distributor has filed notice of appeal against sentences of life imprisonment and six strokes of the cane passed on him by the High Court of Perils on charges of trafficking m cannabis. Defence lawyer Karpal Singh said today Robert Allan
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      251 16 Australia keen to have more drug officers in S-E Asia KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Australia is looking into the possibility of increasing the number of its narcotics liaison officers m South-east Asia, the Australian Minister for Business and Consumer Affairs, Mr. Wall Fife, said here today. It presently has two narcotics
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      254 16 SENU TELLS UMNO: GET READY FOR POLLS KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday I TMNO headquarters has directed the party U at all levels to prepare their election machinery for the forthcoming general election. Announcing this yesterday, its secretarygeneral, Datuk Senu Abdul Rahman, said Umno was prepared to face the elections anytime now.
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      159 16 Malaysia to build up palm oil industry KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia, the world's largest producer of palm oil. wants to encourage the establishment of plants to process the oil Into other finished products. Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn said today. The government would welcome foreign investments in the field and
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      250 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Elections Commission has drawn up an 11 -point code of conduct to be observed by political parties In the coming general elections. Its chairman Datuk Abdul Kadir Tallb, said today. He added that one of the most Important points
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      42 16 IPOH. Tues. Ehclk Kandir bin Tarta. 60 waas killed wiien he <u struck by lightning while collecting firewood at a rambutan plantation In Trcng. about 19km from here yesterday His son, Jamaliicldln. 16, who was with him wu unhurt.
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      196 16 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS Greek to publisher*! (5) 1 Applaud carriage In empty 7 y/ttghMUr hu to hurry word* (•> In** 11 (»-«>. 5 Urw to have drinking- a Some go wrong making S5 80 t »T to li rScure° P^on Pr ffi 10 Sow hT"* mOnth to 15 'bringing
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      658 17 II EMPLOYMENT -FMC A leading US Petroleum Manufacturer Invitee application* for tha poet of:ACCOUNT ASSISTANT-COSTING QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: LCC Higher Costing c OCE O Level with good grades m Mathematics and English c At least 3 years of workIng experience In cost accounting department of a manufacturing company. Knowledge of
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      761 17 An International OH Company kivMee application* from .uitably qualified Singapor. citiz.na tor the po»ltion of: TEMPORARY ACCOUNTS CLERK Requirement*: OCE 'O' Level or equivalent, LCC Book-keeping certificate desirable. 1 year working experience as an Accounts Clerk In a fairly large commercial or Industrial organisation. Salary will not b* law than
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      590 17 II EMPLOYMENT DOOR RECORD SALESGIRLS required by EMI Preferably Chinese girls (English stream) Apply personally today from 2.00 p.m 5.00 p.m at 3rd Floor, lac Donald House. Orchard Road. Spore 9. Required SALES REPRESENTATIVES o promote and cell a unique edverAppUcants with experience In dealing with advertising agency an advantage
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      569 17 COHONA MANUFACTURERS f"T£j LTO. An Affiliate of SCM Corporation, U.S.A.. manufacturing electric typewriters require* SET UP MEN Plastic Molding Technical Vocational Education; Some set-up experience m plastic molding machines; Duties include setting up of molds, operating, maintaining and trou-ble-shooting. SET UP MEN Screw Machine (Auto- Lathe Technical education m mechanical
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      634 17 II EMPLOYMENT nsE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (ELECTRICAL) Trade Certificate In Electrical Fitting and Installation. TRAINEE TECHNICIAN Electronic Servicing Certificate from a private Institute Experience Is preferable but not essential ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN Trade Certificate Electronic Servicing Certificate/ Industrial Technician Certificate and with some experience m repairing radio and cassette. ASSISTANT FOREMAN Trade
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      423 17 SANYO ELECTRONICS ft) PTE. LTO FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We ant laat aipandtng and wa welcome you to (oln Oil. company H you ara between 1* to 21 years of age Working hours: 8 a m to 5 40 p m (Monday to Friday only) No microscopic work and no shift
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      415 18 II EMPLOYMENT I WRCTSBS Mafftet Raeoefcn Flow requires PART-TIME INTERVIEWERS who must speak fluent Chinese. English and at least 2 Chinese dialects. Piaasa caM personally on Ist and 2nd February FRANK SMALL a ASSOCIATES. 47-A. GOWNS Plata OlfrtAQ OTrtC# rtOUTt PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male) 1) At least Primary Education. 2) Age:
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      530 18 m INTERFAMA PTE. LTD. FTY 4, 51A KAMPONQ BUGIS. SINGAPORE 12. TEL: *****37 An fMtablistwd company require (A) 1 despatch clerk (B) temporary exhibition receptionists REQUIRED-NTS (A) Applicants ''ir despatch clerk must posse.- ■•las* 2 licence and have compleUJ national service. Those with good spoken English or class 3 licence
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      522 18 II EMPLOYMENT MALE WORKERS WANTED for (a) Permanent Ist shift (7am 4 13pin 1 to do material handling, operate, tend and maintain production machinery. Technical or Vocational II 18 years and above. Hourly pay approximately $10/- $12/- or (bi Permanent 2nd shift (4.03pm. 1 16 am). Must be strong and
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      471 18 VOSPER PTE LTD FIREMAN RIGGERS We have 3 vacancies for the above position Applications are Invited from Individuals to perform the following duties: A Fire watch on board vessels B) Flreftghttng C) Movement of Ships Applicants should have underKone training In fire fighting and related equipment and one year's experience
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      530 18 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE AND MALE factory workers required to do 2-shlft rotational duties (7 00a m —3.00 p.m./ 3.00 p.m 11.00 p.m.). Wages: $6.50 (male). $5.30 (female) plus shift allowance $0 75 Transport uniforms and tshirt provided Please apply personally at Metal Containers Pte. Ltd 138 Hiyvie* Avenue, Singapore 23
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      410 18 JURONO BOON LAY GARDEN RESTAURANT PTE LTD. Boon Lay Place. Boon Lay Garden Swimming Pool Camplai. Jurong Town. Singapore 22 Tel: 2*l4*l* I ■Mem requires WAITRESSES Those residing In District 22 with experience preferred Oood Pay Call personally at the Restaurant for Interview CARGO HAND ANO driver required by International
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      423 18 111 VEHICLES A BOATS TUG BOATS/ BARGES AND AC- I COMMODATION BAROES available for lowaga, charier or sale Contact owners direct < TEL: 222*00* TELEX: RS 2107* "MAGSHIP* I NEW 41' s 11- Teak motor sailer hull Two 671 OM engine. Reasonable offer considered for any or all Tel *****9.
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      631 18 I*7l MAZDA CAPELLA 1600 In good condition, with radio, tape Interested please call *****16. Mr Tan I*7l COLT LANCER 1200. 1974 Datsun 120Y S/VV Datsun 100A Dalsun 140J (Alr-cond 1973 Honda life. Mazda 1000. Morris Marina Flat 124 special Mazda Bongo Mazda 80S S/VV. Colt Oalant 1600 (alr-cond) 1972 Toyota
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      811 18 111 VEHICLES BOATS I*7o DECEMBER TOYOTA 1500 C.C. Aircon radio caoattto. Oood condition Price $6,300/Internted call *****8 1*74 HONDA CIVIC 1200 Alrcon Tip- Top Condition $9,700 o n 0 King *****40 I*7* TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 Showroom condition, original paintwork, cassette, tax/ Insurance new. alrcond lady owner $3 850 negotiable. 55
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      676 18 BEAUTIFUL I*7l CELICA. Alrcorv sports rims, metallic paint 2nQ, owner $11. 100 ono Tel: *****«r'' Yeo. 1*72 FORO CORTINA 1600 cc. Original cushion. 2nd owner, newtax and Insurance (5.400 ono Contact *****85 I*o* CORTINA I*oo c c Oood running condition, alrcon. for 22UM96 PARF T X APrl1 1*72 MAZDA CAPELLA
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      1230 19 111 VEHICLES BOATS ISTI MORRIS ISBS OT completely I original Many extras $5,650/266P Henderson Road. Block 94, Spore 3. IS7I RENAULT 10 1300 t.t Well maintained by owner. View after 10 00 a.m. 60. Daisy Avenue. (opp. Stamford Shell Kiosk) Braddell Road SCRAP ANO SECONDHAND car. any make and model
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      695 19 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DISTRICT 2$ HILLVIEW ESTATE new spacious/ beautiful 4-room spirt-level detached bungalow with servant's room. Land area above 12.000 sq. ft with spacious grounds. For sale/rent ($240 000/ $1,500) Please ring *****3 during office hours. DIST. 11. 2-STOREY SEMI-DE-TACHED residence, fully furnished, three alrcondltloned bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, small
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      647 19 HENRY PARK (DIST. 10) doublen storey semi-detached with ba.sew ment 4 bedrooms, servant's. $1,700 partially furnished. Ace t Housing *****22 FABER HILLS (DIST. S) doubleI storey semi-detached. Central alrcon. 4 bedrooms, servant's. $1600 fully furnished/ $1400 un- furnished. Ace Housing *****22 DIST 10 2<>-BTOREY DETACHEO. bedrooms, study, servant's, r $2,800
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      517 19 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES DIST. 10 ROBIN ROAO Flats, fully furnished, 3 bedrooms, separate servant's. Monthly rental: $950 and $1,200. Available now and 5/2/78. Contact: *****6. FURNISHED 2 BEDROOM PLATS spacious with domestic facilities, restful private environment, moderate rental, district 1 1 Ring *****3. TELOK KURAU DIST. IS 2-room flat
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      682 19 DIST HILTON TOWERS 3 bedrooms. 2 alrconditloners furnished. $950 Jalan Jlntan furnished $800 D T Llm *****71 OFF ORCHARD ROAO centrally located 3 bedroom executive apartment Maximum security furnished. $970. *****/ *****. OIST. S SOPHIA ROAO flat near Peace Centre. 3 rooms. 2 bathrooms, aircondltloner, telephone $900. Contact *****1. GOLOHILL
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      592 19 IV ACCOMMODATION 4V PROPERTIES DIST. 1$ FURNISHED ANNEXE complete with sitting and dining available 1 February Single/ couple. $260 Contact Khoo. *****8 NEAR EQUATORIAL HOTEL furnished room with bathroom attached, hot water, celling fan Free carpark and cooking facilities Tel *****92 Mr Ec MARINE PARADE FURNISHED room with celling fan
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      412 19 I JAPANESE COUPLE REQUIRES I beautiful house/ apartment Ir Dlsts 9/ 10/ 11. Budget: $1,500 $2,000 Tel' *****27. COMPANY'S EXECUTIVE WILL only consider apartments In CalrnhlH Plaza or equivalent status Oood lease term assured Call *****3 BUSINESSMAN UROENTLV RE OUIMB dlsts. 3. 9, 12. 15. 19 and 20 apartment or
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      624 19 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES NEHSONS BUILDING CENTRALLY located Shop and offices to let Also available 2 larger units of 4.558 and 5.315 sq ft Immediate occupancy For further details please call: *****49 OPFICE SPACE AVAILABLE for rent. 40-B. 2nd floor. Hongkong Street Immediate occupation Ring ***** WHY LOOK FOR office
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      546 19 OIST 10 CORONATION ROAD West near 4S miles Buklt-Tlmah road 1977 newly 2-storey detachedbungalow 5.000 sq ft. (freehold) 5 bedrooms (bathrooms-atta-ched) 1 servant's living/ dining split-level terrazzo parquet. Sale $245,000 Rent $1,500/- Sin Hua Hln Housing Agency *****1. OIST. 20 UROENT BALE. Mayflower Oar >n 2-storey semi-de-tached. 4.000 sq. ft
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      394 20 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES BJBBBBBBBBBBBjgBBBBBajBjpaBBB bbßT**^bb SBBBBBBBBBB a— BB S^S» |fIIDO FACTORY AHrU building (UPPER PAY A LEBAR ROAD NEXT TO BRIGHT CINEMA) 0&$ FACTORY/WAREHOUSE FOR SALE AREA: 93 SQ. M. TO 1.300 SQ. M. LOAN 80% TENURE OF LAND: FREEHOLD. (MIUAWAIK HANG CO (fill LTD 157. South Bridge Road.
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      341 20 •I bVbhßbi Land at Chete-orth Read. Oood class residential area 103.582 sq ft at $12 p s f. 6-acre huh— tol land with a large factory building, canteen, toilet block and sub-station situated at Tantona Ages Industrial Estate In Muar. Johore. Total built-in area 20.480 sq ft Price $900,000 0.n.0
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      384 20 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 5383 WON HUP Complex 354 sq ft SHOWROOM SPACE REOUIRED In $530'- inclusive maintenance central area outside central buslFurnlshlngs optional take-over ness district Reply: Kllllney Enquiries *****43. *****82 Road P O Box 2oV! Spore 9 JSST. T o?a^ < I SM? JJ Jer a month' •"<>'
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      318 20 FANNY HUEN Paris/ Tokyo/ Sydney trained for Parlsan Sclssois cuts, Perms. Bridal Make-up. Pulverised/ done/ Pneumo facials, abrasive skin peeling, waxing, conducting Beauty halrdresslng courses International Salon *****/ *****91 BEAUTY CENTRE Abrasive Treatment for Acne Scars ti Pigmentation Deslncrustatlon 4 lontophoresis for all skin problems Slimming, waxing. Telephone *****94 MICHELLE
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      330 20 V SERVICES 1 BUSINESS ESTABLISHED COFFEE HOUSE near Orchard Road area In the premises of an international hotel for" takeover Cheap rental. Present owner has other business commitment Interested parties please phone *****52 between 9 a.m. S p.m. FOR THE VENTURESOME Here's a new wide world of money In commodity
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      752 20 SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-in for used or new Camera. Slnga- pore Cosmo Trading Company 177 Middle Road *****/ *****7 TRADE-IN SECONDHAND CAMERA and repair Specialist camera service centre 28 Dhoby Ohaut Tel *****9 CHIANG ACUPUNCTURE SPECIALIST. 20. Llat Towers. Orchard Road Spore 9 (opposite l.idn Cinema
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      495 20 VI EDUCATION TRAIHIN6 St. 0 RAJAS COLLEGE PROFESSIONAL SECRETARIAL DIPLOMA COURSE first of Its kind > February Now Siealsns Subjects: Shorthand Typewriting Structure of Business Secretarial Practice English A Foreign Language Speech Training Job Analysis and Office Practice Leading to 1978 LCC. PITMAN ti PS D TAKE THIS MONEY SAVING
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      387 20 STAMFORD CENTRE KEY PUNCH COURSE Stamford's Computer Centre develops your basic ability into a special skill as a Key-Punch Operator with three months part-time course on the FEATURES, OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING of the machine as a key-puncher and a verifier. Participants will be given ample practical training on the College
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      817 20 VI EDUCATION TRAINING PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE You can now take a part time evenings only, private secretarial course at Singapore's elite Private Secretarial School 1 Our next one year part-time course starts TODAY! Call our Principal for further information totl.iv International Training Centre Suprtm* Hnutr Pminq Rojd S<naaport9 t>l
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      736 20 PUBLIC RELATIONS (3 montne) Tueeday 9.15 10.19 p.m. Lecturer Mr c X Taeng Commencing 14m February 1979 PREMIER COMMERCIAL SCHOOL 2OS Oueenaway Shopping Centre Singapore 3. Tel: *****6/ *****2 I BEOINNERS TYPEWRITING PUBLIC Relations. Correspondence Reportwrltlng. Ingllsh for Commerce. Tuition: Maths, English Starting 2nd Week Feb Pre-U Commerce Registration Open
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    19 21 w h° depsrted on 1.2.78. Sadly missed by beloved wife, children, grandchildren greatgrand-chll-dren and loved ones. ■>*«• Tto»«
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      107 21 140 Acknowledgements m I I Tlm FamNy o» tha laM PAULINE SEE (SOO LANG) I wishes to record their sincere thanks and gratitude to the Manaoamant and Stall of MACLAINE WATSON (S.E.A.) PTE. LTD., FEN BROS PTE. LTD., religious organisations and all relatives and friends for their invaluable services. attendance,
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      47 21 aßaaaaaaßaaaaaaaaaaaaßßßßßßaaaaßßßßi ever LOVING MEMORY of N.S Pannlkote who left us 6 years ago today Fondly remembered by wife. sons, daughters-In-law and grandchildren |M LOviko MEMORY of Madam Tan Sal Meng departed 1.2 80 but always remembered by children and grandchildren Ramamba* im.«rt fo*" l°*#o
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      343 21 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS SHENTOURS presents our 3 NEW FLY/CRUISE CRUISE/FLY packages m conjunction with ms rasa sayang 11 DAYS CRUISE/FLY SINGAPORE-HONGKONG-BANGKOK o Departure 26/3/78 TOUR PRICE $1399.00 14 DAYS CRUISE/FLY SINGAPORE/HONGKONG/ TAIWAN Departure 26/3/78 TOUR PRICE $1799.00 10 DAYS FLY/CRUISE SINGAPORE/MANILA Departure 5/4/78 TOUR PRICE $1470.00 A rare holiday opportunity
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      554 21 IX OBITUARIES SSQQI STRAITS TIMES RATES W FOR PERSONAL ADB. OBITUARIES our deepest condoI E» JS THI •i"e*y« D •*9.00 tor 15 words family of (run-on Btyta)) I MR. WEE SWEE KENQ TERNATIONAL TIMBER) (••Hil-dhptoy StyM)) I INSERTED BY ANNE LIM AND I STEVEN #»40.3 l TOT Km. X 1
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      443 21 Kanyataan Tawaran Lambaga Kamajuan Pahang Tanggara Tawaran adalah dipeiawa darl pemborong-pemborong Bumiputra whaja yang berdaftar dl Lembega Kemajuan Pahang Tenggara dalam Kelas A Kepaia I Pecahan Kepaia 1 dan Kepaia IV Pecahan Kepaia i.3(b), 8(a) dan 10 untuk: Execution and completion of site clearing, earthworks, roeda, dralnege water reticulation and
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      126 22 NEW PLYMOUTH. Tues. Two new caps have been Included In New Zealand's team to meet England In the First cricket Test m Wellington from Feb 10 to 15. The New Zealand selectors have brought m left-arm spinner Stephen Boock and lefthand opening batsman John
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      154 22 ADELAIDE, Tues. *ustraA Han and Indian Test cricketers had a rest today while controversy raged over the umpiring of the Fifth Test being played at the Oval here. Australia appear to have control of the decisive Test with a lead of 339 and seven
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      455 22 LONDON, Tues Walsall. the tiny Third Division club wno knocked out First Division Leicester City on Saturday, yesterday drew Arsenal as their English Football Association Cup fifth round opponents. And Old Walsall supporters will remember that wonderful occasion 45 yean ago, when they beat Arsenal 2-0 In the
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      684 22 W@RLP€UP LINE-UP Mo. 15 TUNISIA TUNISIA have several reasons for doing: well when they go to Argentina for their first aooear»»nce m the World Cup soccer finals m Jun^. The players have no* only nledged to fight for their country, but more importantly, they want
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      526 22  - Trainer Allan to introduce Purple Pearl BLUE PETER By r»HAMPION trainer Ivan Allan will introduce a top class performer In Purple Pearl at the Tunku Gold Cup meeting. A five-year-old brown New Zealand gelding by In The Purple out of Nissan, Purple Pearl did not impress m his only start
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      471 22 King's Comedy looks good for another win KING'S Comedy, who has won two of his last five starts, Is shaping up for another win. The Comedy Start four-year-old found his right form m Ipoh last November when he accounted for Dragon Command and company over 1200 metres, reports BLL'fc PETER.
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      150 23 'Caution' tally keeps going up Two more players were cautioned last night In the Singapore Business Houses Football League when Guthrte Bemad beat Rollei 4-0 m their Division One match at Jaian Besar Stadium. The players shown the yellow card by referee H.S. Dhillon were. All Baharom of Guthrle, and
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      228 23 SBHFL to take a sterner line rpHE Singapore Business Houses Football League Disciplinary Committee will meet next week to deal with the sending off of three players m the Division One match between Sembawang Shipyard and Oberoi Imperial at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday reports JOE DOBAJ. The players
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      138 23 SINGAPORE athletes have only 11 months to prepare themselves for this year's Asian Games at Bangkok. This reminder was given by Mr. E. W. Barker, president of the Singapore National Olympic Council when he spoke to affiliates at the management committee meeting last night. He reiterated
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      281 23  - An acid test for the WSC ERNEST FRIDA By TkJOVEMBER will p r ovide the acid test for Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket when Australia meet England Down Unaer! That Is the opinion of V. ThambyraJ, the former Singapore Combined Schools wicket-keeper and hockey international, who has settled In Australia.
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      203 23  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By JX>R the first time m r their history, the Singapore Amateur Judo Asso c 1 a tlon's Open cham plonshlps, from Feb. 25 26, will be thrown open to anyone m the Republic regardless of nationality, weight or age. Which means that
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      307 23 Rama to lead Malaysians in World Cup TVIE Malaysian hockey selectors sprang A several big surprises when they named their 16-man team for the Buenos Aires World Cup tournament In March. Topping the list was the appointment of R. Ramakrishnan as captain despite the presence of N. Sri Shanmuganathan. 31,
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      107 23 nXKE Singapore Sports 1 Council's deputydlrector. Tan Eng Yoon. has clarified that. If the Singapore Badminton Hall were to be renovated. It would cost an estimated $50,000. He was referring to a recent Straits Times story. He also pointed out that public bookings of the SBH's seven
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      78 23 HOCKEY FHendlj Blnnpor* Cricket Club at XI v Albany Hockey dub (AiMtnlU) Pftdanf ».re pm. BUG BY Ptfcndly: N6mtda XV Dirty TtUiUc*— Pmdanc 8.16pm. lOCCCI BBHFL: DW. 1: BIA/BATB V U.KS. (J»- l»n B«Mr). STporc Hilton Sembawmnf Shipyard (Jabn Bcur 7.16pm); Dlv. 2 Hell Orient v tfanduln Hotel (To«
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      384 23 rpHE immortal W.G. Grace is probably rolling over m his grave at the very mention of night cricket let alone the Packer-style circles on the field, helmets and microphones to catch the asides and wise-cracks of players. In fact, resentment has flowed thick and fast from
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      226 23  -  JOE DOR AI By gINGAPORE may be invited to compete m an Asian invitational soccer tournament m Tokyo this May. The Invitation will depend on how well trie Singapore team fare against the Japanese nata t i opal side at the National Stadium next month.
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      466 23  -  WILFRED YEO By POX KENO CHOY'S Singapore national shot putt record, established m 1970, Is In danger of being broken by Fok himself. The 26-year-old champion has come out of his tlve-y ear self-imposed retirement with another record m mind to stimulate Interest In field athletics and
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    544 24  - Plan to axe tax deferral under fire MILTON CHASE By WASHINGTON, Turn fHK Carter Admin i st ration's proposal for a threeyear phase out of the Domestic International Sales Corporation (Disc) and the tax deferral for US corporations doing business overseas encountered considerable opposition and scepticism yesterday when the House
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    133 24 rpOKYO, Tues. The present state of trade problems between Japan and the European Economic Community might continue "for the time being" without flaring up as a serious issue, Japan's State Minister for External Economic Affairs said today. Mr. Nobuhiko Ushiba told the press on his return
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    152 24 SHELL, BP WIN COURT ACTION LONDON, Tues. Shell and British Petroleum (BP) today won a court action to prevent a public trial of allegations that they had been rnilty of sanctions-busting by supplying oil to Rhodesia. A High Court judge ruled that the allegations made by the London-based international trading
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    58 24 MOSCOW, Tuea. Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev today met Polish Prime Minister Plotr Jarm—wlci at the Kremlin m hl» first public appearance since Jan 5, Radio Moscow reported. The Sorlet party chief and head of state was accompanied by Sonet Prime Minister. Akatst Kosygln. when he
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    27 24 PBKINO. TIMS. TIM Chlnaae National Airline CAAC will begin nighU bom Peking to Basfiarta and Bwltraland. probably Zurich. In March, reliable Kmrces ■aid today AFP.
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    443 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday ■pHE Malaysian High Commissioner to India. Tan Sri Abdul Khalid bin Awang Osman, has denied allegations by Wis m a Putra (Foreign Ministry) that he had collaborated with a Malaysian diplomatic officer allegedly involved m a smuggling racket m New
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    467 24 Sadat 'no' to Israeli settlements in Sinai CAIRO, Tuesday PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat today rejected the continued presence of Israeli settlements m Sinai and said Palestinian self determination was the most difficult problem m peace neg o t i ations with Israel and appealed for American help. Speaking only a few
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    49 24 ZAMBOANOA CITY. Tue». Government troops have killed 160 Muslim rebels and kwt only 17 of their own men In 13 days of a search and destroy campaign on the far southern Island of Jok>. Southern Commander Admiral Romulo Espaldon told newsman here today.— Reuter.
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    666 24 LONDON. Tuet The stock market closed mostly euler today At 3 ptn the Financial Times Index was down 3 2 at 486 8 Sentiment was undermined by continuing fears of challenges to the Sovernment pay guidelines this week. ealers said Government stocks closed mostly easier but a shade
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      361 24 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price SO* Annual Subscription 1755 Circulation Manager Triephont i?00ll Ext 204 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... THE timber industry has been shivering m its shoes these past few days following reports of a ban on log exports by Indonesia. But Business Times has been probing behind the
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    1222 25  -  T.N. NINAN By In CALCUTTA CALCUTTA, once renowned as the "cholera capital of the world," has cut down its cholera deaths by over 95 per cent It has done that not by rating the slums to the ground but by making them more liveable and
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    545 26  - Altering the shape of oil tankers to combat pollution GEOFFREY LEAN By In LONDON YEW measures for chancing the shape of oil tankers are on the agenda at a special United Nations conference to be held m London this month. If adopted they should heavily cut pollution and provide a
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    1083 26  -  VINCENT STOVE DROUGHT BRINGS POVERTY TO AUSTRALIA By m SYDKEY AUSTRALIAN farmers have been so badly affected by what is emerging as one of the most widespread droughts m the nations history, that some are demanding dole money to stay on
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      673 31 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY FEBRU -^S^ LIAN HUAT SHIPPIIW CO.. (PW.,) Lit.. iNTEMIMIOftAI Pl/UA 13TH FIOOR SUITI 1319 1320 AMSON TOW SINWPOtf TEIS *****11 I 2?0?5W HO KSTHMTIM HOK CM HU Dw-Et-Mwi <*«• a) HOKNOM «F«k r*n*M(/FMi» (HKMTNM I 4 f PwHwt U«SO* II 4 Ftt MM MM It Fit
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      674 31 I UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF SOUTH EAST ASIA (formerly the Singapore International School) The United World College of South-East Asia is a co-educational school accepting children of all nationalities, aged 11 19, lor a secondary education leading to British G.C.E. and C.S.E. examinations and the International Baccalaureate. Suitably qualified and
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      534 31 W Applications are invited from 0M suitably qualified candidates for the position of:PROJECT ENGINEER Candidates must be University graudates m electrical engineering ond have 2-3 years work experience m a manufacturing organisation. Previous experience witrV linear circuits and microprocessor based systems is essential The successful candidate will be responsible for
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      570 31 We are a large multi-national manufacturing corporation and require a fully qualified MATERIALS MANAGER for our HONG KONG facility, in charge of all aspects of material control including a large purchasing department. Requirements: Several years practical experience in material control, production planning and purchasing functions; possess good knowledge in production
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      511 31 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SINGAPORE SPECIAL EXAMINATIONS IN ENGLISH/ CHINESE, TAMIL LANGUAGES MALE/JUNE 1978 1 The May/June Special Examinations m English/ Chmtse' Tamil Languages are open to civil servants and members of the public. Candidates sponsored by the Public Service Commi'sion will register m accordance with procedure and on dates giv-n
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      852 32 f it-Til LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA Wjij TANAH MELAYU PRANTIS PERTUKANGAN Permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada calon-calon yang berkelayskan untuk mengikuti latihan prantisan dalam bidang Ketukangan Elektrik dan Jentera. di bawah Rancangan Prantisan L.L.N. PERTUKANGAN-PERTUKANGAN: JURUELEKTRIK JURUGEGAS ELEKTRIK JURUGEGAS JENTERA MEKANIK MOTOR JURUKIMPAL KELAYAKAN: a) Warganegara Malaysia. b) Lulus Sijil Rendah Pelajaran
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      109 32 DEEPEST I CONDOLENCES I to the family of Mr. CHAN HING HON I on the sad loss of Mrs. BETTY CHAN HING HOnI mother-in-law of our Chairman Tan Sri Datuk Haji OMAR YOKE-LIN ONG PMN, SPMS, SPDK from: The Directors, Management and Staff of ASIAN INTERNATIONAL MERCHANT I BANKERS BERHAD
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      335 32 ADVERTISEMENT FOR CREDITORS BUILDING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY <MALAYA) SDN. BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Creditors of the above Company, which is being voluntarily wound-up, are required on or before 28th February 1978, to send In their names and addresses and the particulars of
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      651 32 WARNING NOTICE TRADE MARK REGISTRATION NO. ***** IN SINGAPORE. The Trade and Public are hereby advised that NOAN YIN GROUNDNUT FACTORY of No. 58. Jalan Oopeng. Kampar, Perak Malaysia and having its branch office at 132, Cross Street, Singapore are the Registered Proprietors of their trade mark "Hand Devlce' r
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