The Straits Times, 16 February 1978

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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 98 2 BANGKOK, Wed. A young Australian couple and an American woman were arrested today on charges of possessing a large quantity of explosives, the makings of a time bomb and a manual on bombmaking, Thai police reported. The report said the three were accused of
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    • 39 2 LACK BINO (Thailand) Wed. The Vletnameae Government began a new round-up of ex -soldiers of the former Saigon Government on Jan 25 transporting them from towns and cities to regional holding centres, recent vletnameae refugees said. OPL
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    • 56 2 PARIS. Wed. A bomb alert yesterday temporarly blocked the Paris-Moscow Express In the Paris suburb* with the some 300 passengers evacuated for a full police search. The 75-mlnute search at Crell failed to produce any trace of a bomb and the "North-Express" train was then
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    • 489 2 US: Sale of jets to Egypt won't cut IsraePs strength WASHINGTON, Wednesday fHE United States believes its proposed sale of lighter planes to Egypt and Saudi Arabia would not substantially reduce Israel's military dominance in the Middle East, government sources said today. US military planners
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    • 249 2 China to buy $23 b Japan goods TOKYO. Wednesday CHINA Is expected to place orders for about US$lO billion (Ss23 billion) worth of Japanese Industrial equipment during the next three years, the Tokyo business newspaper Ninon Kelzal said In a report from Peking today. The paper said Its information came
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    • 101 2 HONGKONG, Wed.— Chinese coal mlnen in the southern KwangtuDf province •re belnf paid bonuses M aa Incentive to boost production, according to the New China, New* Atency. The agency, quoted by ft leading communist paper here today, •aid the move had achieved "very good results"
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    • 198 2 CAIRO, Wed. President Sadat says Washington has become a "full partner" In Middle East peace efforts, but an influential columnist warned Egyptians today not to expect "concrete results" from the American initiative. Assessing the outcome of his just-concluded tour in eight
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    • 40 2 CAPE' TOWN. Wed. South African Foreign Minister Pile Botha .aid yesterday talks with Western powers on a South-west Africa (Namibia) settlement were not deadlocked and diplomatic sources here said the discussions could be expected tc resume soon. Heuter.
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    • 260 2 ADDIS ABABA, Wednesday pTHIOPIAN strongman Mengistu Halle AJ Mariam has threatened to break off relations with the Western powers, charging- they use the presence of Russian and Cuban advisers as a pretext to support Somalia. i In a wide ranging
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    • 202 2 BANGKOK, Wed. Thai Prime Minister Gen. Kriangsak Chamanand leaves on Friday for a get-acquainted swing through the other four Asean nations. Gen. Kriangsak, his r i fe and 48 other Cabinet ministers, officials, wives and newsmen, will travel first to Indonesia,
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    • 78 2 I IiinTTEII ESTPTE I Near the new flyover at Bukit Timah/Farrer/Adam Road junction --n At 4Vi miles Bukit Timah, opposite Chinese High School. WUiS© 111 FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL AREA Most Ideal And Luxurious Treat yourself to the Refreshing atmosphere Split-level garden Houses beautiful greenery and with continuous cool and On
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 257 3 LONDON, Wed— Prime Minister James callaghan yesterday challenged opposition leader Margaret Thatcher to Join him in top-level talks on coloured immigration to prevent it exploding into "racialism, distortion and hatred." "If the Opposition Is as concerned about trying to avoid hatred and tension
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    • 88 3 T ESTER Martin, a prisoner at Floyd County Jail in Rome, Georgia, finds that he can neither get out nor come back in after attempting to escape on Sunday ni*ht. In the top picture, Deputy Sheriff Ray Kiton Keeps watch as Martin awaits extraction
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    • 43 3 BEIRUT, Wed. Two bomb blasts marred the peace in Lebanon overnight, but caused only material damage, it was reported today. The blasts occurred in two adjoining southern suburbs, Christian Am Rumirnneh and Muslim Shlah. There were no casualties. UPI.
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    • 29 3 BANGKOK. Wed. Thai police have destroyed 20 tonnes of flourishing marijuana plants near former United States air bases in two north-eastern provinces, police sources said today. UPI.
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    • 395 3 Japan urges US: Cut oil imports to stabilise TOKYO. Wednesday pRIME Minister Takeo Fukuda, describing 1978 a year of economics and diplomacy, called on the United States todaj to cut its oil imports from the Middle East to maintain the value of the dollar so that the world economy will
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    • 124 3 T ONDON, Wed— Prime Li Minister James Callaghan's Labour Government will make a confident bid In the next few weeks to obtain a fourth year's wage restraint starting in August, accompanied by sanctions If guidelines are contravened. Informed observers said here today. This "phase
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    • 53 3 BERNE, Wed. The United States and the Soviet Union today continued their talks here on limiting their military activities In and around the Indian Ocean, conference sources said. The sources said the latest round of talks the fourth since last summer would continue later In
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    • 177 3 LONDON, Wed. Ugani da's President Idl Amin said In a television interview yesterday he wanted to buy warplanes from Britain so he could attack South Africa. The interview, recorded In Kampala last week, was shown on the British Broadcasting Corporation Tonight
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
    • 289 4 ROSARIO DO SUL (Brazil), Wed. A 16-YEAR-OLD jlrl rested at her home in this southern Brazilian city yesterday after she spent three days strapped to a 5.5 metre cross to "exorcise demons." "It's all over I am free from bad spirits now,"
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    • 143 4 BANGKOK, Wed. Chung 81 Fu, leader of the Shan United Army, has offered to end opium trade In the notorious Oolden Triangle if he receives cooperation from the United States, the Bangkok Post reported today. The newspaper said OH rebel army chief fighting for an
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    • 27 4 COLOGNE, Wed. West Germany has the highest labour costs of any leading Industrial nation In the noncommunist world, according to the Cologne Economic Institute. Reuter.
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    • 87 4 WASHINGTON, Wed The US Congress took a first s:ep yesterday towards reducing America's unemployment rate, now running at 6.3 per cent of the labour force. A Bill on employment, approved on a voice vote by the House of Representatives education and labour committee,
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    • 43 4 ZURICH. Wed The p-lce of Soviet oil for Hungary has been hiked by 20 per cent this year and similar price Increases axe likely to be announced soon for Moscow's other corr.econ partners. the Neve Zu»rcher ZWtur.g reported yesterday. AP.
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    • 228 4 A TOP United States State Department official said yesterday tiiat the US, in pursuing the promotion of human rights abroad, must avoid the kind of actions which punish the poor and hold "entire countries up to public ridicule and embarrassment." The assistant secretary of
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    • 74 4 MANILA, Wid. Britain Is looking at the possibility of selling naval patrol craft, parts, equipment and various systems to China as part of a new world sales drive. The chairman of the British Maritime Equipment Council. Mr. R J. C. Harris, said her: today the Industry
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    • 109 4 NEW ORLEANS, Wed. The US government will sue a former Central Intelligence Agency agent who wrote an unauthorised book about American Involvement in Vietnam. Attor-ney-General Griffin Bell said yesterday. Mr. Bell said the Justice Department will represent the CIA in its suit against ex-agent
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    • 205 4 slips again on most European marts LONDON. Wed. The US dollar slipped again on most European exchanges today as financial experts studied the US-West German division on relnflatlon and predicted further pressure on the dollar. Gold Jumped more than US$l per ounce in London but stayed firm in Zurich. The
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    • 394 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. President Carter yesterday asked striking United Mine Workers and mine owners to resunte negotiations immediately at the White House and warned that, If no setlement results, he will "r esor t to stronger measures." Mr. Carter, in a personal appearance in the
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    • 24 4 SEOUL, Wed. South Korean police yesterday arrested two Hongkong Chinese for smuggling Into Seoul Thai blue sapphires worth about US$lOO,OOO ($235.0001 AFP.
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  • 328 5  -  PAUL WEE By J-URONG Town police believe they have smashed a highly-elusive gang of factory raiders, believed to have been responsible for many break-ins at factories and firms, with the arrest of two men early yesterday. According to sources, the two are suspected members of
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  • 200 5 HHHE Chief Justice yes- terday dismissed an appeal against sentence by a Vigilante Corps member who was Jailed five months for desertion on the grounds that he deliberately refused to fulfil his obligations. Urn See Sol, 26, pleaded guilty In a magistrate's court last
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  • 149 5 ■EURM interest has been ■T shown by potenual participants In Europe In the first International Transoo 78 exhibition to be held at the World Trade Centre here from Nov 25 to 29. Mr. Thomas Y.C. Khoo, managing director of the promoting company,
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  • 417 5  -  EDMUND TEO By A LOCAL country and western band, Matthew and the Mandarins, who are fast gaining popularity among local audiences, have been featured in a front-page review in the Asian Wall Street Journal. In the review, the band's nightly performance
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  • 65 5 DR. E. Tan has been elected president of the Society for Aid to the Paralysed. Othtr officials are Dr. John Chlng, vice-president and Mr. Lee Boon Huat, treaaurer. Messrs A. B. "■"^f». Eric Chew, Chin Teck Chern. Abdul Wahid bin Bate. K a Rajah. Ounes 81nna
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  • 24 5 A TALK on Income tax In Mandarin win be held at Tlon| Bahrxi community centre on Peb 24 at 8 p m.
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  • 268 5 rpHE Singapore AntiJL Narcotics Association is asking the government tor a bigger yearly grant so that it can concentrate on overcoming the drug problem In Singapore. Disclosing this yesterday, Sana president Mr. Baey Llan Peck said: "Sana is here to tackle a social problem
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  • 32 5 A PICNIC ac Pulau Seletar will be held by the Ulu Pandan community centre youth group on March 12 from 8 a.m. Those Interested should telephone *****8 after 2.30 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 103 5 Hurry! Only few shops left in Merlin Plaza. Singapore's most promising plaza offers you a last chance to own or rent a shop in the best spot in town. J^r^H v" tnA k^^Msisssl^S )s\ssssV ,T\^ A \VtiA '^BflVy^P See why a shop in Merlin Ptaza means Wm\ a^Bssssssflisssssssss\B BIBIM '=mwS
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  • 246 6 conviction rpHE Chief Justice yesA terday rebuked an Insurance salesgirl after quashing her conviction on a charge of stealing a blouse worth $20 from Metro Golden Mile Shopping Centre: Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin, referring to the woman's defence that the blouse belonged to
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  • 39 6 Rukuletchumy Meyappan, 23. was yesterday jailed fur a day and fined $750 by a district Judge when she admitted shoplifting $40.90 worth of baby clothing from the Silo Supermarket in Kallang Bahru on Tuesday at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 33 6 A MALAYSIAN carpenter Wong Chan Tong. 20. fell to his death from the 11th floor of Elizabeth Tower in Mount Elizabeth Walk at Sam. yesterday. Police do not suspect foul play.
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  • 102 6 rE parents of Tan Cbwee Choo (above) 14, who has been reported missing from her flat in Lorong Five, Toa Payoh, since Jan 26, yesterday appealed to her to return home. Chwee Choo left her flat at about 9.30 p.m. after telling her family
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  • 69 6 A MAN was yesterday charged in a magistrate's court with trafficking and possession of heroin. Aflandl bin Setok, 22. was alleged to have trafficked 0.04 gram of the drug by selling it to Tan Quee Whatt, 22. at Block 91. Henderson Crescent, on Tuesday. He
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  • 45 6 THE YMCA of Singapore will hold a basic canoeing course at Ponggol Point on Sunday. Fel> 19 and Feb 36. It Includes both theory and practical lessons. Those Interested should call at the YMCA in Orchard Road or phone *****8 for details.
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  • 30 6 THE Bukit Panjang community centre will hold a talk In Mandarin on Marriage The Selection of a Life-long Partner at Its preirUes on Feb. 25 at 8 p.m.
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  • 398 6 A MOVE to get people, including politicians, to speak out freely on current issues and government pol i cies without fear of reprisals, is underway. Dr. Ow Chin Hock, Parliamentary Secretary (Ministry of Culture), who gave an outline
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  • 40 6 THE Jurong Town swlmrrinK pool will be closed till March M (or maintenance work. During this period, th« Boon Lay swimming pool will be open from S a.m. to 9 p.m. dally. Including Sundays and public holidays
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  • 134 6 A NOTHER Singaporean, Ho Sun Yee, has won the Philippine Presiden- j tial Sabre for being the top cadet for 1978 of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA). According to an AFP report. Ho will receive the sabre, symbol of academic excellence, from President Marcos
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  • 77 6 SEVEN hawkers were lined a total of $1,060 by a magistrate yesterday after they pleaded guilty to smoking cigarettes while preparing cooked food at their hawker sites. The seven who committed the offences be- tween Jan 19 and 31 this year were Lee You Cheong. Ng
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  • 385 7  -  By fPHE Hindu Advisory Board is maintaining a stony silence amid calls by the public to help set up a fund for the maintenance of existing temples and the building of new ones. Particular concern Is felt over the
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  • 140 7 A SENIOR police officer. Deputy Supt. Foo He« Kens (above), who was once highly commended for outstanding police work, has resigned. It is believed that he left the Force at the end of last month. A local university graduate, he was attached to the Police
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  • 25 7 WEE An Wang. 22, was yenrrday fined $2,000 by a district judge when he admitted consuming morphine In Henderson Road on Jan 27.
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  • 425 7  -  PHILIP LEE By J^TUC Welcome supermarkets yesterday increased the prices of the various grades of Thai rice by between 65 cents and 90 cents per six-kilogram bag. Thai 100 per cent white rice is now being sold at $5.60, a rise of 90 cents
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  • 78 7 KHENO Chew Hwee Kuan, a Hainanese association, has set up an Old Folks' Foundation to offer financial aid to the aged in its community. Its chairman, Mr. Wee Tin Teck. said this was in response to Health Minister Toh Chin Chye's recent call to civic-con-scious groups
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  • 31 7 PLUMBER Lee Chin How. 23. was jailed a day and fined $900 yesterday (or stealing four water tap heads worth $36 belonging to his employer. Elder Singapore Fte. Ltd.
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  • 71 7 RESIDENTS of Telok Blangah- New Town will be served by a new area office at Block 83, Telok Blangah Drive, irom today. ihe telephone number Is *****88. With the opening of this area office, Telok Blangah's 70,000 residents will no longer be served by the Tlong Bahru
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  • 55 7 THE Senior Minister of St.ite (National Development). Dr. Tan Eng L-ang will open a seminar en Middle Management In Action at the Holiday Inn on Saturday at 0 •Jn. The one-day seminar, organised by the DM S Alumni. Diploma in Management Studies Alumni) will cover middle management, internal
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  • 51 7 THE Institute of Marirw Engineers (Singapore branch) will hold Its fcurth biennial seminar on Nov 3 and 4, on Marine Technology In Singapore In the 1980s. Those who wlah to present papers are asked to contact The Secretary, c o Sasar, Tanjonc Pagar PO Box 60. Singapore
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  • 109 7 FUR people were lnlnjured, one fatally, when three motorcycle* collided into each other in Sembawang Road at 10.30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lee Lye Seng, 25. of Joo Chiat Road, the rider of one of the machines, died at 4 a.m. yesterday at Toa Payoh
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  • 80 7 THE National Junior Chess Championships will be held at Victoria School during the school holidays from March 12 to 19. There will be as usual, five sections, and entry forms and rules have been sent to all schools. The closing date is Feb 21. For further Information
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  • 52 7 THE Singapore Amateur Players will present two oneact plays, A Secretary's Dream and Nightmare at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, Sunday and Feb 25 and 26. Tickets at $1, $1.50 and $2 are sold at Popular, World, Van Ouard, Grassland, Chee Klang bookstores and at New Knowledge
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    • 304 7 MW Chaudhary's Carpets AW Singapore and Chaudhary's Oriental Carpet Palace Pty. Ltd. Australia proudly present m the M Treasures Of Pakistan x wA ORIENTAL CARPET H EXHIBITION SALE (r^pl A rare opportunity to view some of the artistic (Siir! &worlds rarest genuine hand-knotted carpets Aral and rugs More than 600
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    • 962 7 M\T**aM I ■l;l I __M\ ifl H "M II II |H I^l JBF JH ■I ViM I Around the WorST*"^? A business gift that will be used everyday It isn't everyday that you can give someone a business gift he will put to good use everyday Give a Parker to
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  • Especially Women
    • 108 8 rrilK days of the carefully A colff ured head are over well, at least where the younger set Is concerned. Antl -coiffure, that's what's going to their heads these days. It's the nobother, just wash and leave It to dry approach to a more natural hair-do.
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    • 502 8 J^EWS ahead speak of headlines that scream for attention, according to London stylist/ salon chain owner Simon Biandler. There are the precisely cut straight and sleek geometries, the very curly mop, the loose bubbly curls, the shaggy "savage" natural and the Jazzy Cleopatra crimp.
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    • 301 8 'Woman clergy' issue debate is still on STOCKHOLM. —When the Apostle Paul wrote to the Corinthians "women should keep silence in the churches" he did not mean that women could not be ordained minister, Stockholm bishop Ingmar Strom said, renewing a sensitive i ssue in the Church of Sweden. i
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    • 204 8 MOSCOW— With a flourish oi cnlffon. soft flowing gowns and flimsy cocktail creations, Moscow's house of fashion revealed Its newest collection to Western teporters today, declaring that "subtle femininity" Is in. "We recommend daring decollete," spectators were told as six models strolled sedately
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    • 107 8 [Beauty Hints] Tone and Freshen Your Skin To keep your skin clear and fair you need the natural cleansing and bleaching tonic of a special skin freshener. Ask your chemist for a bottle of Lemon Delph, the latest type skin freshener used by beautiful women throughout the world. Lemon Delph
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  • 448 9  - Kung f u crowd swamps the law JUNE TAN By T OST in this un- ruly crowd at Lido cinema yesterday is a security guard hidden by the mass of heads with the power to detain those who behave riotously. But the guard was helpless, and there were no arrests.
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  • 250 9  -  K. S. SIDHU By A TRANSVESTITE Singapore Malay dress maker, Raja Hamdan bin Raja Jaffar, 38, was still in a coma at the Johore Baru General Hospital yesterday after he was shot at close range near the government buildings in Jal a n Dhoby
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  • 357 9 rriHE newly formed A Changi International Airport Services Pte. Ltd., a Joint venture between the Port of Singapore Authority and six international airlines, is to invest $40 million initially at Changi Airport when it becomes operational in the 1980s. The PSA's step Into
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  • 32 9 THE Charge d'Aflalres of Pakistan. Mr. Bashlr Ahmed Bhatty. will open the Treasures of Oriental Carpets and Rugs Exhibition at Chaudhary's Carpets, 7A Orchard Road, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 34 9 DR. Ho Nal Keong of Tn« Payoh Hospital will speak In Mandarin on "You could have a more Intelligent child." at the National Library meeting room on Saturday at 3' p.m.
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  • 60 9 A FILM on pollution The Death of a River, made by Cepta TV has won third prize in an International films and elides festival. Made at the request of Thailand, a Cepta member country, the film won the Golden Screen world award at the 1077 Festival
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  • 363 9  -  By SHEILA CHEONO AN outbreak of scabies, a contagious skin disease, among inmates at the drug rehabilitation centres Is causing concern among doctors. On release from the DRCs. the rehabilitated addicts, many of whom It said, are inadequately treated for the skin condition
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  • 312 10 THE Chief Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin, welcoming eight new Bar members yesterday urged them to be mindful at all times of the oath or affirmation they had taken before him on their admission to the Bar. He said they should
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  • 321 10 i 31-YEAR-OLD man who started on crime when he was only 11, was yesterday jailed lot seven years on twe housebreaklng charge: and ordered to be placed under police supervision for anothei two years. 'he court heard that Oor Boon Tal, unemployed
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  • 225 10 rftflE NTIC U publlsh1 ing a book on the economic problems and prospects of Singapore rewritten in a simpler form with students in mind. The book, called The Economics at Growth and Survival, is a revised and enlarged edition of a paper entitled Job
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  • 109 10 rREE police officers were yesterday charged In a magistrate's court with taking a bribe of $170 from a man for not arresting him for drug possession. Urn Taw Klong. 29. Hoo Meng Wa. 32. and Chee Kuo Kwong. 38, were also charged with attempting to
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  • 618 12 MR. LEE KUAN YEW injected a refreshing sense of constructive purpose into the regional Commonwealth's discussion of economic affairs. The philosophical thrust of his argument could be summed up as: Where there is political will, there must be a way. The
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  • 479 12  -  FERTILITY Is r declining: substantially In large portions of the lessdeveloped world, scientists said on Tuesday, with a consequent slowing of the overall rate of world population growth. For all of Asia there was a decline of 17 per cent in
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  • 1083 12  -  PROSPECTIVE U.S. WAR PLANE DELIVERIES TO BOTH SIDES IN MID-EAST CONFLICT WILL HELP ACHIEVE ARMS BALANCE (CHANGES in the quality and quantity of Arab weaponry appear to be eroding Israel's military dominance in the Middle East but not destroying it, according to
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  • 575 12  -  T\ESPITE the lncrea11 si n g number of Gal Jin supposedly, outsiders) we meet everyday in subways, train stations and other places of dally routine, an outstanding majority of Japanese still prefer to keep their blood "pure" by avoiding Kokusai Kekkon, or inter- racial
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    • 33 12 fiEl PAN -WEST ITn PRIVATE LIMITED i*" *^O"« J SOLE AGENT FOR Qonfafence H®NN\K LvnK'W Three famous golf -clubs UNIT 12ti2X SNOHOOB PI.MA SINGAPUBA TEL 321M5/6 ULOWfBGWOUND UC BUILDING SH€NTON WAY TEL *****14
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    • 1093 12 Learn the Guitar with inn and begin luD playing y% the very first day w No previous musical knowledge required K ICS helps you master the guitar f^r at home and at your own pace. In fact, the very first lesson teaches you to read and play simple tunes. The
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  • FORUM
    • 293 13 A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS RECENTLY, I went on a short holiday to West Malaysia and went through the normal Immigation clearance for Singapore citizens at ths Causeway check point. On arrival at the Malaysian side of the Causeway. I was in the
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    • 391 13 r prevent situations similar to the case of the woman who lost her husband's CPF savings to the nominee occurring in the future. I suggest that Parlia- ment make it a legal presumption that a person intends the spouse to have the
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    • 133 13 I AM not trying to advertise but contrary to a rumour I neara a lew months ago that frozen nsn whicn is available in our super markets is not tasty if it is fried. I have no doubt after experimenting lor the last tew months
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    • 342 13 YOUR correspondent Cheng Tim Pin (ST. Jan. 24 put forward some suggestions worthy of serious consideration on overcoming the grave problems of children brought up without control when their parents are at work. May I stress that only senior citizens who are
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    • 546 13 WOULD the SBS reconsider Its proposed scheme for assembling incoming buses at Tea Payoh at the terminus and having rupplementary buses plying within the town itself? Other than the fact that there will be extra revenue earned by the SBS I can think
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    • 241 13 I OBSERVE that recently some 10 QCs were admitted to the Singapore Bar to litigate on disputes involving government departments and/or private individuals and corporations. From my enquiries, it appears that the fees for such counsel range from $100,000 upwards, depending on the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 107 13 I hL~ Aiuii PF I STOCKMAN ELITE Jflk f MrrrrMT fk LA JM m. %1 ft j ia^HW f I J^H Ql f%ITC D ■law. instant Youth QMjfe with KIM IS Superior Hair dye 1. No need to wash before dye/V //Hr /«5f in I Rl APK 2. In 30
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    • 32 13 MHP *****8 Guardian Ointment for Skin Troubles SKIN ITCH D FOOT ITCH, SKIN RASHES D RING-WORM, ECZEMA D CUTS AND WOUNDS Ust GUARDIAN OINTMENT for quick, effective treatment. Sole Agents: COLD STORAGE
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    • 510 13 Newsweek HIGHLIGHTS SHELL-SHOCK IN HOLLYWOOD The box office has never been busier. But Hollywood is "shell-shock city" these days, beset by a corporate scandal that has called into question the whole Hollywood business way of life MARCOS GAMBLE President Marcos of the Philippines feels he is gambling by allowing the
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 903 13 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and the Beverly Hillbillies- i 7.45 The Bionic Woman-Escape to Live Coming Through tie Rye (Repeat) 8.45 Science Retort 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) I 9.05 0k Ne It's Selwyn Froggrt 3.35 Eight Heroes et Skoi Lin (repeat) 9.30 News anl Newsreel
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1556 14 THE last transacted ready tale at me close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the brevious day's prices together with 1977/78 high and low. C Adjusted for script/ rights Issue) \mm Laa, High Lew Ossapaajr Sab +erBBCTIONONE INDUSTRIALS IS6 132 Acma 156 +2
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    • 1776 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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    • 1088 14 - BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lota of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUITDUU Man (IMB 1 588). AtaMK (2.708 2 728) (1) 1.71 (1) 2
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 37 14 Kramat SOS +20 DunlopE.l 308 -19 Pstaliac MO -10 Bousttad 211 -9 Intrtco 200 +9 T Harbour 278 +8 Shell 213 +8 Keck Seng 211 +7 API 107 +7 Dunlop lad 422 +8 I'oilite 59 -8
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      • 40 14 Ayer Hitam Tin 920 -10 9ungeiße*l 520 -10 DBS 344 -6 YHSMsia 189 -8 O C B C 590 -5 Prima 248 -5 Metal Boz Bad 215 -4 Int Wood 150 -4 C*C 282 -3 Tan Choac 267 -3
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      • 26 14 API «5».000 PahukfCoas 156.000 F.berMerlin 157.000 Sigma Metal "5000 Apollo 67,000 Perak Carbide 51.000 Haw Par 45.000 L'nilit. 44,000 SPPL 42,000 OUE 34,000
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      • 37 14 Feb 14 Feb IS B T Index: 559.32 563.67 Industrials: 270 99 271.88 Finance: 435.37 433.37 Hotels 177.55 177.12 Properties: 166.52 166.56 Tins: 142.46 142.92 J rubbers: 434.90 436.67 OCBC: 239.10 239.05 S.E.S Ind: 235.13 234.50
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 391 14 HONGKONG: The market closed lower in small volume, depressed by overnight setbacks on both Wall Street and In London, dealers said Hongkong Bank lost a further 30 cents to HK 516.90. making a total 50 cent fall since Monday, while Swire Pacific 'A' lost If to $5.50 and Jarine
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      • 372 14 TOKYO: Share prices fell In moderate trading led by electrlcals and export orientated issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average lost 11.61 to 5.124.62 points, with a volume of 260 million shares. The New index was 383.65. down 0.32 point. AJlnumolo 477 Akal 369 Asahl Chem 130 Asahl OlaM
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      • 282 14 SYDNEY: The market closed weaker in moderate trading, dealers said. The Sydney All-Ordinaries Index shed 3.17 to 466.25 points, on a total turnover volume of 2.66 million shares. FKB 15 C*nU nmpoi txp 125 Btach Petroleum 15 Bridge Endeavour 13 lOLPeI Oil Search 08 Pe xa Oil Santo* tn
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      • 207 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. (old Storage (March 11.70) (0.2M8 0.315) (June Sl.7fl> {0.128 0.378) C B«4l C I.June 12.20) (MM*
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      • 236 14 From col Five Klnta (5. OOB) t Malayan (4 908). tf Baal (5 20B) (1) 5.20. lutrimi Car* (2 MB 2 S4B) (123) 2.80 (28) 281 (12) 2.82 (72) 2.83. Talam (1 408 1.708). Tantani (4MB) XD. Tangkah (2.808) Tranah (i 7SB 5.808) (4) 5.80. DOLLAR RUBBER! A
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 149 14 rE Straits tin Drice edged nve dollars higher to $1,705 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering down 149 tonnes to 186 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers falling £40 to £6.185 per tonne. LONDON: Tin .showed losses of around
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      • 515 14 /OPENING prices In the opening about unchanged. J Slniannrp rnh hr r the Malavslan rubber market market Srdav were »*«tert«y nrmed to close 1.50 marKet yesterday were cells up at 2 0e.00 et-nts per unchanged and later ki i 0 f Or March RSS One. ruled Quietly steady. LO
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      • 30 14 Rubber Feb 15. Singapore: Mar 202.75 cts (up 0.75 ct). Malaysia: ICar 206.00 cts (up 1.50 cts). Tin: $1,705 (up $5). Official offering: 186 tonnes (down 149 tonnes).
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      • 62 14 Tutlday Muidly Melbourne (1) 156.30 1M «0 London 177 008 177 UUB 177.508 177 408 Zurich 177 008 176.758 177.758 177 SOS Park 188.S8 1X4.74 Wadnuday Tuesday Hongkong 178 SOB 177 MB 178.908 177.808 Sport (2) 178. 528 17i 0«B 179 17S 17H.798 Export pnc*l In nan->tcrl>ni arcai In
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    • 774 14 THE Singa^re stock market extended Tuesday's pull back in quiet and slightly easier conditions with traders concentrating on a few shares which were marked out for speculation. These shares rose by as much as 10 per cent while many counters fell fractionally. On balance, declines outnumbered
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    • Money and exchanges
      • 146 14 Currencies US dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar M'slan dollar Aust schilling Bel franc (com) Danish kroner French franc Italian lire Neth guilder Nor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc Duet mark Japanese yen Aust dollar NZ dollar finaHnn rfnllar Nominal rates Smithsonian PercenUfi quoted jrerttrday (crow) parity change *****
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      • 300 14 St 4 4825 4.4861 S$ MS 98 41 98 50 HK US 4.6175 4 6190 US Can. 89.72 8< 75 US Ft fr 4.8510 4 8535 US yen 210.30 240 At Money market Closing interbank rates on Slngapo.e dollars on Feb 15. Offer Bid Overnight 3/4 1
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      • 56 14 ACBC 7 Algernon* Bank 7 Bangkok Bank Bank of America 7 Bank of China 7 Bank of Tokyo 7 Bank M*«ara lafiaiili 7<* Ckarurad Bank 7. Chaa* Manhattan 7 DBS 7. Kirat Chicago 7 mbank 7. HSBC IndoMMC 7 Malayan Banking Miuui Bank 7 OCBC •UB 7
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  • 649 15 HIGHER operating costs and teething problems reversed the growth of the New Straits Times Press for the year ended Aug 31, 1977 when group pre-tax profit fell 8.4 per cent to $9.6 million. This profit setback is attributed to losses of $1.2 million (against
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  • 125 15 TIMES Publishing and sister company Straits Times Press (1975) expect only "modest" Increases In profitability for the current year ending Aug 31, 1978. Both companies are replying to queries posed by the Stock Exchange of Singapore about their current year's prospects following their recent
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  • OVERSEAS MARKETS
    • 191 15 NEW YORK. Tues The stock market, dampened by forecasts of an economic slump later this year, the continual fall of the dollar and the Impact of the coal strike on the economy, declined sharply across the board today In active tradIng Good news of better than expected weekly
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    • 90 15 7URICH. Tues. The market was active but prices were mixed after recent ftrengtii Influenced by the fall of the dollar, with gains slightly In the majority. Banks closed mixed while Insurances generally cased. Among leading Industrials, Cib«-Geig7 dropped on pro-fit-taking after the previous day's sharp advance. The Credit Sulaw
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    • 150 15 AMSTERDAM, Tuet. A Price* tell led by ABN, down two guilders HVA 1 80 lower »nd I'nflerw ISO guilders weaker Oalr.s Included Nmtaed. 060 higher and KLM. up 0.20 while Oanarea m unchanged. Moat other (lock* fen while state loan* were steady to hither. Cloalnx prlrw In Dutch (ulldtra
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    • Article, Illustration
      278 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday i 59.7 Monday 469 9 Week Ago 463.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 765.16 Monday 774.43 Week Ago 778.85 LONDON DOLLAR PREMII'M Tuesday 79U. to 80 Monday 79V a to 79H H.K. HANG SENG Tuesday 409.58 Monday 411.08 Week Ago Closed ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 469.42
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 760 15 /ft AREA SALES I >K MANAGER I A long established and successful manufacturer and marketer of consumer packaged goods invites application from suitably qualified East Malaysian citizens for the post of Area Sales manager for Sabah, Sarawak and Brunei. This is a challenging position which requires a mature person who
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    • 690 15 Nestle An International Company invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians for the posts of: A. SENIOR CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY FOR MANAGER PRODUCTION DIVISION B. CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY C. STENOGRAPHER to be based In Head Office, Kuala Lumpur. Qualifications Post A: M.C.E. Qrade lor II with credit In English. The person we are
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    • 652 15 ifh s* UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA KURSUS SAINS MATRIKULASI 11, SIDANG AKADEMIK 1978/79 A. 1 Permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada ca.on-caion Bumiputra untuk mengikuti Kursus Sains Matrikulasi II < dahulu dikenali sebagai Sains Asas > di Universiti mi bagi Sidarg Akademik 1978 79. Calon-calon yang layak memohon ialah:(i) Mereka yang lulus peperiksaan
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 768 16 FULIY CONTAINERISED TO EUROPE UMWS Ipn PWmi Htw| »*mm*tm leHarw NMttMtEipma an l»/2 12/3 15/3 K/3 U/3 KtnMMan 23/2 25/2 19 3 21/ S H/J ?4/3 Kan* Man 6 3 8/3 N/3 1/4 2/4 (7/4) KtMturaMan 12 3 14 3 6/4 1< 9 '(14/4) •MtMtr 20.3 22 3 12 4
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    • 866 16 AUSTRALIA SERVICE P Kelanf, Smfaptft Ltadinf lor: MAY CARP 17/11 Ftt lt/»F« FREM ADEL. MEL TUE RIVER 20/21 Ftb 11/ IS Ftb BRIS.SYD THREE STAR 4/7 Mar 2/3 Mar FREM. AOEL. MEL SEABLOOM 17/19 Mar 15/ 16 Mar ADEL. MEL. SYD BANGLADESH SERVICE SEABLOOM 23 Ftb 20 Ftb CHinAGONG. CHALNA
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    • 1092 16 I AW%9^^mmmr^W^^^wj^^^^^r£)m\ U.S.A./ ASIA SERVICE OITY REFRISERATED CONTAINED SERVICE SAIIINt EVERY UtONESOAY FOR POUTS IN UU. CANADA. CARIBBEAN, lAPAN. KOtEA TAIWAN, HONC KOM. THAILAND AND PHIIIPPIIKJ VESSEL/VOYAGE Vessel C.F S Closes Amm/departs 5 00 P M. PONCE V 318 FEB 22/23 FEB 20 GATEWAY CITY V-687 febm/mari feb 27 PONCE
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    • 808 16 (K Wmi Burra Fivt Star Shippinf Corpn. m -m^ "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' j 10AMW FO« MrXOON W^' imm ti«Ft»(JB IB FS S C A^ntsin Malaysia TEPS MALAYSIA jE Pon Kelang Ttl '381 7356- Penarjg Tel 62 Ul ***** T Tm^l> Niv^«cionlnttf(»irtintfrt«JS A.C.I F. S X%m) "ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE" C m
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    • 1007 16 Orient Ov?r>eas GotdcjMeA. Line FULLY CONUINEdISEOJEIWICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) S'pwt Mlwi Solon LeHa.rf H bur| Rda* Antwrp J CHEVALIER PAULM 21/2 23/2 12 3 15 3 17.3 |g,j I NEPTUNE CORAL M 27/2 2*/2 17 3 21 3 2* i 26 3 ?8 3 J CHEVALIER ROH 7W 4/3
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 1037 17 CttTTAINERSIIP SERVICE TB W/CWTINENT: tmn P. MMratrt fc— vmn Ntni*M urn** it Ftt '•'«»"""»!»"KL'!5!!S; IMAMA Mtiu M Frt IS Frt It Mar 11 Mar 22 Mar 24 Mar l T Mar KASWA Mtau I Mar I Mar Mar 1 Apr 2 Apr 7 Apr) 21 Ma. NAMtHK UPPISS 4 Apr
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    • 1440 17 \Ben Ocean I 10 111 CONTINENT (r.l laal) S.rtpport P (aJarw Finanf Enroot *Eitt*Tii c v 17 Frt 11 11 >rt 4 Mar UtM, la.iats. Hall. paoiisillus 2 Mar It 12 Mar I I Mar I Apr twlbic. Amsttrdan. NHtaaJ. Dirtl.n. L.ttrpool. •EMUE 1/11 Mar It 12 Mar L ,to«.
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    • 1197 17 BEN LINE I CONTAINERS mm^ LIMITED H BU»r. I HAVEN R DAM HAVRE S!To>l TO IUIOPE S.npport P. Ktll"| W. Ctrmar^ tMtr.l ItntluX Innti All UK. ScirM.rotJ homcimc nPtISS 17 Ftt, 1* Fat ~?2 Mar" is~Mar II Mar it~Ma> it Mar lUIIMI MtRU 21 Fit 75 Fat II Mar 71
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    • 1098 17 I EXPRESS COMTAIMER SERVICE VIA SUEZ I WESTBOUND TO MED/UK/ I CONTINENT/ SCANDINAVIA I FtM T. ajjaaaj Vrssrl Sport :i Mst.llts Rdam V Hb,l 4) Gbu'l I flllNO'l II 2 KU..ICIN .1 7 I 1 111 II 1 15 > I FIt^CESCA 2S 2 juilinoia 2 1 11 1 2'
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    • 808 17 aOTIIIWWB THE BANK LINE LTD. LOUS FOR E. t S. AFRICA il PE.Cipttown) Ptnmi -1 P. «,l)r| tl 2* Frt Sport till Ftt Flit, EIST A SOJTN AFIICI FM ItNtluK. MAWU TESTIINK Penan, p Knarf S po-| 74/7J Ft* LYKES ORIENT LINE J EXPRESS SERVICE OIRkCT FROM SINtAPORE TO NEW
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 987 18 yl "^!aWA«AKjT PON KAHMA LTp! FIUT CMTAHatUI SOmCE '0 EWPE (VU SKZ) Sport P. Xtlar.t L Hint H'bur| Brniwß R'dan lOALIER PA» IV 21 ft* 21 Frt IS Mar 17 Mar II Mar 19 Mar rim iOUL 7W 27 Frt n Ftl 22 Mar 24 Mar 25 Mar 2f Mar
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    • 1287 18 E.C.-U.S./L/ATUUmC/GULF SERVICE ACtEPTWC FCL/ICL CtMTTAIMTirS FIMI STORE, t, REURt miAK Laid If lar PJOIFOLI. NEW TORI. IILTIMORE. Nl« ORIEtNS, HOUSTON. CIKESTOR INI OTHER CULF PUTS. S r-UJort bIMJ UIW PlMllf ••S.I MtMTi PatOESN (Duel Ml»l 14 II Frt IT II Fit "VISNVI SIIOHl IS/11 Mar E. C/ GREAT LAKES SERVICE
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    • 1200 18 u^NOL I NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTP FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES TO EMHIPt ITU SKIT Sport P. KclMf ST_»U» HT»or| Brt~ R'da» CNEVALIER PABL* Jl Fel B fol II Mar 17 Mar II Mar IS Ma. NEPTUNE CORAL 2» Fl» Frt M"* n"* CHEVALIER RoA 4 Mar 5 Mar 7? Mar M
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    • 913 18 MALAYSIAN INTCRNATKJUAL SHIPPINC COfiPOKATKN BfPHAO TIL D. *****4 EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TC/FflOM WED CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA wist tonal P. Klanf Sport 1) M'ltot Z I'ua 31 H'burf 41 Ctur| TOttN-l SaiM 2J/ J 1/ 1 *l iDiiina ta.M 20/2 1/ I 11/1 <>/ I 1S 1 IUTLAHOIt tl 1 Wl IVI
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    • 817 18 Kansai Line STRAITS/AUSTRALIA SERVICE Spore P. Kelan? Loading tor: M V C. Adelaide 28 Feb 25 Feb Brisbane (Built |ul, 1977) Melbourne' AdcLide. MV Pram: 31 Mar 28 Mai do Aieits Sltfiport INTMSU (PTE) ITO 2352bH BOOKING -23M157". Hull lM M r YEO SHIPPING 1 TRADING mm. 2JM7I ALPAC LINE
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 449 19 Q PIGEON CO., LTD. 4 LEADING JAPANESE BABY PRODI (TS INVITES APPLICANTS FOR 'THE FOLLOWING POST:SALES MANAGER 1) In Possession of a Valid Driving Licence and Car 2\ Between 27-37 Years of Age 3, Must complete National Service 4) Ability to converse in English Mandarin 5) Experience desirable 6) Must
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    • 689 19 A progressive British international company 'engaged in the production of high precision engineering parts and plastic moulded components invites applications for the following positions: TOOL ROOM STAFF DESIGNER He will be responsible to the Technical Director and must have imagination, initiative and experience in designing of high precision moulds. He
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    • 632 19 A large Established Printing Company in Singapore engaged in export printing for U.K.. Austrialia and the US offers:I CAREERS I I PRINTING I I MANAGEMENT I in supervisory and managerial positions in the following fields:1 Graphic Reproduction 2) Offset Litho Printing 3) Bindery and Finishing Processes 4) Quality Control 5)
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    • 536 19 f** RETAIL i| CAREER Applicants are invited <&* for the following posts: (^Administrative cAssistants THE MAN: Applicants should be a Commerce Graduate. THE JOB: To assist in the administration of a department store. THE TERMS: Salary will commensurate with applicant's experience and qualifications. Medical and Hospitalization will be borne by
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 1257 20 CLASSIFIED ADS AT TOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:- Üb»-./b»IiL Weekdays J^C^-^«Bk 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. W Saturdays €j& 8.30 a.m. —3.00 pm VJ Public Holidays C.A.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 100 p.m. |iH-**V77| Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per column cm
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    • 1366 20 I I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE e***»a»***»*ai*»»»»»*»»»»»»»»»»ja»is»» SKC REGISTERED DOBERMANN fIpBJEPBBBBBBJ puppies. 6 weeks. b(g bone, good aQt bloodline, intelligent, cute for WamKmptmm m sale *****7 Hee HEALTHY LOVELY PURE bred PRICED ITEMS w'e^^a^o'na'bie"' o^ IN CLASSIFIEDS Jalan Kelulut SELL BETTER II EMPLOYMENT a) Professional PRODUCTION OFFICERS Applications are Invited
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    • 913 20 II EMPLOYMENT WE ARE LOOKING for a Secretary who is interested to advance lo a supervisory position Onl) willing and Interested persona should apply In writing to Tlon, Bahru P.O Box 644 Spore 3. WANTED MALE STORE-CLERK OCE O' Level Write to: 8. 2nd Chin Bee Road. Singapore 22 Telephone
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    • 686 20 JUNIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK cum typist required by an established y trading [inn Minimum quallis flcatlons OCE O level with g knowledge of book-keeping and typlr>g Experience preferable Apply with full resume, salary d expected, contact telephone j number to: P.O. Box 64 Thomson Road Spore 20. 1 Sales fRETAIL^ |CAREER|
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    • 825 20 II EMPLOYMENT S SALES MANAGEMENT Trainees required by a Regional Organisation. Offer 4-ftgure Income with excellent prospects. Applicants should have some selling experience or have been a Salesman Please write to The Director. Farrer Road PO Box 42. Spore 11. WANTED PERSONNEL FOR promotion of consumer products Part full-time Good
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    • 589 20 REWARDING CAREER OFFERED to intelligent well educated girls as Promotional Sales Assistant* Tel: *****10 for appointment. A SEVENTY YEARS old company Incorporated in Singapore and Malaysia, urgently requires Male and Female development assistants. Requirements: (a) Ace above 21 (b) Possess phone at home. Applicants please call *****7 for Spencer Wong
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    • 555 20 II EMPLOYMENT i I M*^*U*dLa^ I r I UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE PTE LTD., Hlllview Roed. Off Buktt Timer. Rd. 14.9 km. Spore 23 > r requires TEMPORARY MECHANICAL FITTERS At least 3 years practical experience In engineering work Interested applicant* pleeee call I personally *t th* ebov* eddres* during omc*
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    • 794 20 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS A fast expanding company has vacancies in Its organisation for Heavy Equipment Mechanics •hould he*e tha tolluwlws keatc I quamicetkwa: 1) English Secondary Education 2) Should possess S.V 1.. 1.T.8. or C t <3 CertlfK-ates In heavy duty dlesel/ petrol engines, automobile engineering, hydraulic engineering and heavy
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 630 21 II EMPLOYMENT emj VeM*Bß^*Sft*Bßßl Reejewed ONE BOILERMAN CUM MAINTENANCE by Food Factory Mutt possess 2nd class Boiler Attendant Certificate and able to work 3 shin cycle Applications cloae on 23/2/78. Please apply In own handwriting giving telephone number for easy contact to THE FACTORY MANAGER OVALTINE FACTORY P.O. Bex SS
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    • 314 21 |||g use NEW 80UN0 ELECTRONICS (PTE) LTD requires: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirement*: c Age 16 30 years old c Primary education and above Permenent ro*id«nn end Mato*Wo Oftor c Attracttvestartlng salary of $7 00 per day c Non absence allowance of $20 per month c Meal allowance Compassionate leave c
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    • 513 21 II EMPLOYMENT EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE LTO. I due to expansion has vacancies for: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS c No scope work c Working experience not, necessary c Work In alr-condltlonedl comfort c Complete primary edu-l cation W* provNto:- Attractive monthly sa-i lary 13th month bonus 2nd shift allowance c Free
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    • 1318 21 r I j II EMPIOYMEMT m mi 'Jems* ubw^^mbwo^ T JAPANESE LOUNOt V HOTEL EQUATORIAL Gj A Singapore A live female to Join our teams' W of charming requires r 0 CHIEF STEWARD A| HOSTESSES ft X 25 35 vurt A i* Verv attractive Income® 1, TT,, A »nd transportation'
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    • 761 21 .erg* Textile Manufacturing Company requires urgently Female/Male Fabric Knitting Machine Operators Female Texturlzlng Machine Operators Above 16 years old Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts Inlmum lake-home pay for rorkers with regular attendance: Poet (1) $170 Poet (2) $200 *4)lsWy n#OjOti*M>fV for •ip#f t#nc#d rorkor*. U*o Immediate vacancies lor.
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    • 785 21 II EMPLOYMENT LEADING SCANDINAVIAN COMPANY hetve iteMr oppoftuoW#< In tn# Dofneeoc D+pA rt n># n i More and more MEN ar* needed to fMI high Of ad* poernon*. Almost any Executive In this multi-national company will tell you today that there are not enough men to meet the market demand
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    • 733 21 AMERICAN COMPANY In Jurong i»*juw*« a FORKLIFT DRIVER c Applicants should be between 20 40 years of at* c Have at least a year's experience in operating a forklift truck The *ucc*e*tut applicant will alao b* required lo eeetot with other general work beaid* driving the lorklift truck. The Compeny
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    • 705 21 II EMPLOYMENT BINDERY TRAINEE A well established Printing Company Invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the above post rllflcallons Minimum OCE. Levels and completed full- i time National Service Attractive salary with comprehensive training will be provided to the right candidate Please apply with one nonreturnable photograph to: P.O. Boi
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    • 655 21 EetabHehed Property/Hotol Developer requires experienced Chinese PERSONAL DRIVER Must be middle aged and able to ipeak and unde. stand English :.ll pereoneHy with reference* to:Pereonnel Office. Hotel Merlin. Beech Roed. Spore 7. )RIVIRB required, basic salary 1220 plus overtime extra Apply i P C Box 2832. Singapore 1 'AN DRIVER
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    • 3 22 23 B 9823ES
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    • 774 22 111 VEHICLES BOAYS NG KEONO CAR TRAOERS PTE LTD H«r» of quality uaad cars S Kirn Kaat Road Tal: *****0, *****3. *****9, *****3S 1977: Datsun 120 Y. Mazda 1000 1976: BMW 320 Alrcon. Toyota Corona 2000 Alrcon. T. Corolla 1200 Alrcon. Datsun 1808 Alrcon. F. Cortina 2000E Auto. Alrcon. Daihatsu
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    • 1001 22 1992 1 LADY owner. Flat 600. good condition Only $1800 Ring Llm *****70 before II a.m. 1974 HONDA CIVIC 3-doors. Alrcon, New sport-rlms/ Tyres. cassette. Tax/ Insurance May. Metalllc-Palnt. Excellent-Condi-tion $9,950/- 0.n.0 Ring *****94 Peter 70 VOLKSWAOEN OOOD condition View 197 Selegte Road after 1.00 p m VOLVO 144S 197S
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    • 1622 22 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS DATSUN PICKUP 1971. Selling $4,250 Honda 1971 motorcycle 50 c.c $200. Austin 1970 lorry 2 tonner. Ford 1974 lorry 7 tonner. All excellent condition Selling $3,500 and $11,500 respectively Contact *****8/ *****87 1979. FIAT 111. 1 owner. Alrcond. radio/ cassette Showroom condltlon $21,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****/*****.
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    • 666 22 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES I noujfi MAJESTIC DETACHED BUNGALOW IN TOP RESIDENTIAL LOCATION. Beautiful Interior with 3 bedrooms and a study, huge living room, separate dining, kitchen and servant s amenities. Lovely patio leading to large matured garden Only S2.MO OFF ORCHARD ROAD DIST. 9 High floor brand new apartment
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    • 801 22 WATTEN ESTATE 5-ROOM: semidetached house, fully furnished with 3 alrconds. Telephone *****03. TAI KENG AVENUE 2 .-storey terrace house lo let. Rental at $500 Farlelgh Avenue 2-storey terrace house to let Rental $500 Contact *****11 JOO CHIAT PLACE unfurnished 2-storey terrace Reasonable rental 4 bedrooms Tel: *****57 (office hours) DIST
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    • 829 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES swimming pool In central location Dlst 9 Paterson Towtr $2 000 Dlst 9 Lloyd Court $1 700 Dlst. 9 Hlllcourt $1 600 Dlst 11 Orange Tower $1,600 Dlsl 9 Cavenagh House $1,600 For vlawing. plaaae phona: *****77/ *****42 DIST. 9 OFF ORCHARD Road luxury 3-bedroom apartment, well
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    • 729 22 Houses Multi-national corporation wtth raglonal ofnea In Singapore requires SEVERAL BUNGALOWS, APARTMENTS AND SEMI-DETACHED lo houaa Incoming enacuttvaa by March/April Must have minimum 3 bedrooms Excellent terms of lease and payment Plaaaa caN: Tha Administration Managar at 2358*33 art. 9. REGIONAL MOUSING urgently requires BUNGALOWS, SEMI-DETACHED. APARTMENTS for foreign executives
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 745 23 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES OFPICE SPACE POR sub-lease t< end July 1978 Also suitable foi light storage Ring *****81 PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE one of flee unit of 470 sq ft available foi rent (No Broken) Tel: *****/2 OOLDHILL IST FLOOR partitioned, central alrcond office foi rent/ sale. 1.700 sq.
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    • 719 23 BEAUTIFUL SIQLAP ROAD I Bungalow Double-storey 4 bedrooms, servant's Area approximately 10. 000 sq.ft Freehold. Beautiful matured garden Selling $260,000 negotiable Contact *****63/ *****65. DIST. 21, SIAN TUAN Avenue 2rooms. servant s alrcon big gar- den 5900 sq ft $142,000 Call r *****67 VISTA GARDEN MODERN corner double-storey terraoe. 3
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    • 730 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES I t MARYLAND PARK KATONG SINGAPORE 15 NO RESTRICTION NONRESIDENTS Fra* from •ncumtor*ncvs on completion. Planning No. DC. 450/607 Ttnui* of L.nd FrMtKXd D*v*lop*r't Uctnc* No. 891 AdnrtiMfnam No. 0377 Ring: ***** 5-6. *****2 157 South Bridge Rd. Singapore 1. GOOD INVESTMENT DIST. 10professlonally renovated and decorated
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    • 741 23 Freehold ar*««rH HgM mdutrls area. Location- Lot 4656 Muklm XXI\ at Lorong Pendek. of MacPherson Road. Area:- 12.370 sq.ft. together wilt a pre-war 2-storey bungalov erected thereon known as 1 Lorong Pendek. Vacant posses slon Inlereeted pern** p** eoo contact 27 Joo Chlst Une, Singapore IS. fat 4*31*1 during omce
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    • 692 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL ENOINEERINI SUPPLIER with extreme profit able potential and holding man popular Franchise for South I East-Asia requires genuln r financier/ Investor Possibility c joint venture with America manufacturer to set up a factor 1 here Only persons with $100.00 f $200,000 to spare need wriu Colombo
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    • 698 23 3 We wish to thank our clients who have patronised Our BALI HEALTH CENTRE and WAV-IN GARDEN LADIES BARBER SALOON From 7th lo 21*4 Feb. Ti, a 20% discount will be given el Kindly call at HOTEL NEW HONGKONG Floor, 101, Victoria StroelJ TIRED? TENSED? ACHING? Let Jessy Provide You
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    • 423 23 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING SHORT H AND SPEED (50 90 w.p.m.) Tues <i Thur. 6 7.30 p.m Classes running continuously SHORTHAND THEORY Mon. Wed. Fri. 6.00 7.00 p.m Commencing 1 March ENGLISH BEGINNERS Monday to Friday 10 15 11.45 s.m. Commencing today INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE Supreme Hou**. Pcnana Road Singapore
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    • 671 23 COSMOPOLITAN (Accredited to The Institute c Banking and Finance) CERTIFICATE IN BANKING (Ordwwy/ Convention Couress) October IS7S Exams. Stag* I 4O C E O' Levels or 1 OCE. 'A' Level Study manusls and lectur note* provided. Progressive Pr*-Ei*mln*lloi isam Course* designed lo cove •yttabu* In depth. Courses commencing from today
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    • 773 23 QUARANTED TUITION at your home/our school for all sub- Jects/ levels Tel *****6/ *****09/ *****9 I SPECIALISED TUITION for all V levels/ subjects by trained expe(s rienced bilingual teachers. Real' sonable charges Tel: *****26/ *****4 le EXPERIENCED TUTORS capable of all levels subjects at yovr m home, our centre Tel:
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      57 24 SCOW MING CHIN age 67. died peacefully on 14.2.78 leaving behind wife Mdm Urn Peh Tng. sons Khoy Shin. Khoy Cheng. Khoy Lee. Thomas daughters Eileen. Joan. 4 daughters-in-law. 1 son-in-law and 14 grandchildren to mourn his lost. Cortsfl. waving M, Jalwi TaNH on Saturday 11-2-71 at 1.00
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    • 150 24 wish to express their sincere thanks to all relatives and friends for their kind attendance, condolences, assistance and donations during their recent bereavement. Laaving baMnd lovtng »«t Mdm Koh Tek Heng Sont: Mr Alfred Ho Hong Hwar Mr Bernard Ho Hong Eng Mr Cicero Ho Hong Ouan Mr
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 66 24 A loving husband and father who left us a year ago without saying goodbye No wont* can axprata Mm aorraw In our hMrta. w« ara comfortad by tha though that you ara with ttia Lord raatlng In hit •vaflattlng anna Always loved and remembered wifa Ma M
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  • 275 24 JAPAN is expected to invest nearly $200 million in Singapore this year, according to Singapore's ambassador to Japan, Mr. Wee Mon Cheng. Giving the estimate, Mr. Wee said Japanese investment was likely to rise because of Singapore's three "trump cards." I "FIRST,
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  • 188 24 A STAFF nurse told the High Court yesterday that her husband, a primary school principal, while attending a course in Penan* flve-and-a-half years aco, wrote to her, confessing his love for a woman teacher. Elyned Eileen Nc Poi Ylng 46, in her divorce petition
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  • 336 24 A COMPANY driver reversed a car over the foot of a Cisco guard who was issuing him a parking offence ticket in his company's compound, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Ja'afar bin Abdul Hamld, 46, who was convicted of a charge of causing
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  • 42 24 A STATELESS man, Chaa Boy, 29, was yesterday fined $2,000 by a district Judge when he admitted disembarking from the vessel km Layu V and entering Singapore on Jan 15 at 10 pm. when he was prohibited from doing so.
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  • 370 24 LONDON, Wed.—Shareholders of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd. would not have approved of the "remuneration" received by Its former chairman Richard Tarllng from Spydar Securities Ltd., even If Spydar had been conceived as part of the executive incentive scheme, the House of Lords
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  • 68 24 A PIRATE taxi driver yesterday lost his appeal against sentence In the High Court on a charge of using his car as a public service vehicle without a valid licence. Teo Kirn Hwce, who had pleaded guilty, was fined $1,200 by a magistrate last August and also
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    • 523 24 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS. OBITUARIES •$9.00 for 15 words (run-on style) •532.25 for 3cm. x 1 col. (••ml-dlsplsy style) •140.31 for 3cm. x 1 col. (display style) In Everlovlng Memory of MRS. LEE TEK SENG nee Urn Mul Sam, called to be with the Lord on 10th November
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    • 406 24 Telecom?" invites applications for 1. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS DUTIES: To carry out general administration, service promotion, personnel duties, resource plonning, tenders ond contracts work, telephone soles, public relations, etc QUALIFICATIONS: A good honours degree (Class 1 1 Upper and above) from a recognised University Candidates with at least f to 2
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 263 24 Straits Times Crossword traoss ln aally (3, 5). tw 8 Chancy d-departed by no 1 Sir John'i nower'i a river means recently (4, 4). (8). ll Perhaps craft's unable: 5 Left a Latin threshold whereat founders! (6, 7). (6). 15 An element of uncommon 9 Opera derived from The heart
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 254 25 YALA, Wed. Thai security forces sweepIng the jungles of southern Thailand near Malaysia have seized another communist guerilla camp, bringing the number of camps captured ln current operations to 14. Police today said army troops and police unco ver c d the camp, hastily vacated
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    • 266 25 KOTA BARU, Wed. The Home Minister. Tan Sri Gtaaiali Shane. today issued a stem warning to people who tried to takr advantage of the situation tn Kelantan In the light of the coming election. "We wUI not hesitate to take firm action against anyone
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    • 49 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malayan Railway had not been able to obtain substantive proof that many train derailments were the result of sabotage, its communications and transport director, Encik Rahim Osman, said today. However, he said, the railway had not ruled out the possibility of sabotage.
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    • 33 25 Crash— 4 hurt KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Pour security guards were Injured this evening when the van they were travelling ln skidded, overturned and then rammed a tree ln Jalan Lornle during a downpour.
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    • 631 25 HPHE National Front and Berjasa the party formed by the Mentri Besar, Datuk Hajl Mohamed Nasir, when he broke away from PAS have agreed In principle to an electoral pact for the Kelantan state election next month and the general election later. This was announced here today
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    • 254 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday rpUNKU Abdul Rahman was named today as one of the two recipients of the Tun Abdul Razak Foundation Internationa Award. The other recipient is the World Bank president, Mr. Robert McNamara. The Vlce-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Prof. Ungku
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    • 179 25 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Democratic Action Party (DAP) does not have to depend on so-called "sensitive Issues" (or Its survival In the coming or In future general elections, the party's political bureau director, Mr. Lee Lam rhye, said today. Speaking at a meet-:he-people
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    • 157 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two court officials, Puan Sttl Norma blntl Yaakob and Enclk Abdul Hamid bin Hajl Mohamed. will leave for Singapore next Tuesday to study the administration of the courts there, particularly the pro.lem of backlog of cases. During their five-day stay, they will
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    • 85 25 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —A man imitating tne voice of the Communications Minister, Tan srl V. Manlckavasagam, has been recently demanding money from several businessmen and the public over the telephone. The ministry's public relations officer. Enclk Dahalan Rahman, said today: "If anyone attempts to collect
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 1468 25 SOUTH PACIFIC TEXTILE INDUSTRIES BERHAD AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES (Incorporated in Malaysia) The Board of Directors have pleosure to onnounce the audited results for financial year closing 30th September 1977. CONSOLIDATED GROUP FIGURES (IN RINQOIT) IW7 H7« Sales 31,857,589 27,855,728 Profit before Tax 2,888,304 ?,304,542 Profit after Tax 2,007,527 1,653,413 NOTICE
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    • 437 25 NOTICE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 1204 of 197S Ang Siap Kiaw ..Plaintiff And Teo Chw«« Tee ...Dafaadaat To: Teo Chwee Tee< Address Unknown). Take notice that the Court will be moved on 24th day of February, 1978. at 10.30 a m. or soon
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 205 25 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh tfg Hal Camp -^1 I OH.DEAR.'I HOPE I K I WOULDNT I BARNEY'S CELLMATE KNOWS MAGGIE VOOR COUSIN BARNEY H^S NOT IN A CELL WORRY ABOUT )I I ALMOST AS MUCH ABOUT WAS ARRESTED FOR ROBBIN© WITH A HARDENED THAT, DARLIN'- J\ BUR&LAR'S TOOLS
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 444 26 QN the eve of his 15-round title defence against Leon Spinks tonight (Thursday morning Singapore time), World champion Mu hammed Ali freed himself from a self-imposed ban on talking and talked non-stop for an hour. Much of the material sounded H familiar, but
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    • 231 26 Spinks 9 mum will yell and pray. LAS VEGAS, Wed. Don't say Leon Spinks does not have a prayer in his fight against Muhammad All tonight (Thursday morning Singapore time). He has at least one and it's a potent one. "I yell and I pray, I yell and I pray,"
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    • 62 26 ALJ 36 tm SPINKS 24 101.72 kg Weight 89.47 kg 1.90 m Height 1.86 m 2.03 m Reach 1.93 m 111 cm Chest (Normal) 102 cm 116 cm Cheit (Expanded) 106 cm 38cm Biceps 39cm 33cm Forearm 30cm 86cm Waist 82cm 66cm Thigh 60cm 43cm Calf 39cm
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    • 151 26 LONDON, Wed.—Liverpool, the English Football League champions, yesterday held out under pressure fcr a scoreless draw against Arsenal and are through to the flna 1 of the League Cup competition. They won the home-and-away semi-final tie by an aggregate of 2-1, the score
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    • 56 26 DEFENI 'ING champions Swiss CotUge had a bad start In the Buklt Tlmah district schools' hxkey championi ships for lower secondary boys when they lost 1-0 to Whltley at Buklt Tlmah ye»terday. Result*: Lower sec. boys ACS bt Duneam Tech. 5-1; Whltley bt Ew'ss Cottage 1-0: Sec. boys
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    • 96 26 yEIST (Holland), Wed. Soccer star Johan Cruyff, who p:ays for Spanish club Barcelona, has told Holland's team manager Ernst Happel that he definitely would not play for Holland In the Wond Cup finals In Argentina In June. Dutch Football Association spokesman Evert Orifhorst said yesterday that
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    • 473 26 TtfEW Zealand took only 50 mlautes to wrap up the last Test here today for their first win against England in 47 years of Test cricket. England were all out tor 64 their lowest score against New Zealand. Their previous worst score was 181
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    • 195 26 - SCBATCHINGS and order of running for this weekend'! races at Boklt Tlmah: SATURDAY BACE ONE: 2.15 MARA Clan 5 400 m: NU. BACE TWO 2.45 Ladies Bace Div B 1100 m: Nil. RACE TCSEE: 315 Cl. 5 Div i 1200 m NU BACE FOUR 3.45 MARA Cl. 2 1200
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    • 32 26 JST Rangers beat Hongkcng Bulk <T ang 1 1 n Branch) 2-1 In a friendly soccer match at Patcnon Road yesterday. Anthony and Chong Kored for Rangers, while Ekaan replied.
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    • 275 26  -  BANDSTAND, a beaten favourite last time out, should make amends In Race Nine at Buklt Tlmah on Sunday. The Crepello nine- year-old then was not ready when the field was flagged off and as a re- B) BLUE PETER su t lost considerable ground.
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 179 26 ■PifSKWoittCjis This week s issue I TTtQKDC til WOO 1 v IP £_f ii V L/lldSolS Call f VhF ft /«J t Lppn fit wf^ KCCJJ 111 >? 4 I Fashion in the lh^Alft f° r the office I Now on sale at your regular newsstand or bookshop mJ^lVlalaysia Singapore
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • Article, Illustration
      339 27  -  PRIC PAINE may quit football. The Singapore goalkeeper has been advised to take a 10-day rest because of suspected pneumonia and, through pressure of work, he may not come back at all. Paine, an officer in the Armed Forces, has been warned by two doctors to stay
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    • 202 27  -  DHARSAN SINGH By npHE Singapore Amateur X Cycling Association's racing calendar gets under way this Sunday when they hold their track events at the Queenstown Complex. There will be five races this weekend, the 800 metres massed start, the 14.800 m1 4.800 m massed
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    • 326 27  -  RAHIM LODGES COMPLAINT WITH FAS REFEREES COMMITTEE A. RAHIM BIN RAMAN, a Class Three referee, has taken George Suppiah, deputy chairman of the Football Association of Singapore Referees' Committee, to task for what he claims was a high-handed attitude at a soccer match last month. The complaint
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    • 341 27  -  By ERNEST FRIDA i"|NLY seven men and v two women were nominated for the Sportsman and Sportswoman awards for 1977 when the entries closed yesterday. It will be a straight fight between swimmer Junle Sng and athlete K. Jayamanl for the Sportswoman award.
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    • 111 27 f|\HE Singapore Masters X Track and Field Association will hold their Inaugural meeting at Sports House, Rutland Road on Sunday (5 p.m.). reports EENEBT FRIDA. Membership Is open to people aged 35 or over. The annual subscription Is $24 and entrance fee $10. Application forms should
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    • 497 27  -  By PATRICK BASTIANS fIUTSIDE Rosham Khan's house in Pakistan rise the mountains of Peshawar, within sight of the Khyber Pass. Back in the Colonial days, the Pass was a symbol of defiance, which perhaps explains why Rosham, 50, is himself a rebel against fame and fortune.
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    • 146 27  -  C. Y. Loh, whose achievements are part of local bowling history, gave another superb performance yesterday. Competing In the open singles event of he Amateur Tenpin BowlIng Club championships at Starbowl, the lefthanded maestro notched a total of 1,445 pin fa 11s to average
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    • 357 27  -  BERNARD PEREIRA \pAHADER HASSAN, i."*. Singapore's national tennis champion, U fast becoming a hit at Jefferson State Junior College in Alabama, where he Is attached on a four-year scholarship. After four months' training. Mahader, 20, was promoted from seventh to second spot In
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    • 172 27 SINGAPORE'S Malaysia Cup team will play the Japanese national under-23 soccer team at the National Stadium on March 14. Tins *as decided by the Football Association of Singapore last night after studying the Singapore team's forthcoming commitments. The Japanese team's visit is part of
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    • 278 27 ITNITED Motor Works completed their Business Houses Football League Division One preliminary round last night with a high score thrashing Shell 9-1 at Jalan Besar Stadium reports JOS DOE.il. The winning margin is the highest achieved so far in the 12-team tournament. The previous
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  • 248 28 JAKARTA. W*d TWO truckloads of troops today ontered the University of Indonesia campus here, arresting one student and beating at least another In an effort to break up continuing student unrest. Student sources said the troops arrived when a graduation ceremony was being held at the
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  • 320 28 Three zones FROM PAGE ONE ence which began in Sydney on Monday. "Many of the results of the conference are expected to be reached here. Some may not even appear in the com m v nlque," one conference source said. Over-all, the leaders are trying
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  • 105 28 T>OLICE and ambu- lance men gather at the wreckage of a comoiuter bus that was shattered when a bomb exploded inside It In Jerusalem on Tuesday night. Two of the passengers In the packed bus were kUed and 35 others injured. It was the
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  • 118 28 •jf From Pag* One the dismal prospects /or world economic recovery and trade in 1978. It Is clear from his own remarks that Mr. Fraser agrees with this evaluation, the paper added. If this agreement is genuine, then he will also have to accept that
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  • 78 28 ROME. Wed. The entire teaching staff of 60 at the Paolo Sarpl high school staged a lockout earlier this month because their pupils had attacked two teachers. slapped the headmaster's (ace and then beat him up. burned his car and set fire to the teachers' common room.
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  • 62 28 ANKARA. Wed. A series of medium-strength tremors shook eastern and central Turkey today, damaging more than 300 houses and Injuring a doxen people, according to first reports. The Istanbul observatory said the- main quake measuring between five and S.S on the open-ended Rlchtrr scale had Its
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  • 202 28 Saudi pledge to US: We won't drop •fa From Pag* On* second half of the year and falls Oft during the first half. Although the 1977 average dally production In Saudi Arabia has been estimated at Just over nine million barrels dally. But last month this figure fell off significantly,
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  • 107 28 mri KAM SIIW VII. nee Sarada Dcvi d/o K. V Parasneswara Alyir. passed away peacefully on 13 2 78 leaving behind 10 mourn her loss her beloved husband, son Mln Yee and daughter Mas At. For funeral details rlnf up *****4 MRI IMILV ROORICUIS. ■Kj of Francis
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  • 333 28 'Smokescreen hides VIP copter lift SYDNEY, Wed Knowledge of the eleventh-hour airi r lift that whisked C o m m o nwealth heads to Bowral yesterday was shielded from the public by a "smokescreen" of activity that gave the Impression the leaders were travelling by train. A government spokesman disclosed
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  • 424 28 BANGKOK, Wednesday ♦TAMBODIAN troops yesterday kidnapped another 50 Thais after killing four people in an attack on a border village, a military spokesman said today. He said about 200 Cambodian intruders staged a pre-dawn attack on Baranaeh village, in the Lahansal district of
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  • 231 28 •jf From Pag* One Ingenious com promise proposal. He did not say what the compromise was, stating that it was complicated. Asked how close a transitional government now was. Dr. Oabellah. standing about one metre from reporters, replied with a laugh: "As close as I
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  • 737 28 LONDON. Wed Oovernment bond* cloeed up to lower today, while equities lost up to lop a* thr market continued to react to Britain's £178 million January current account deficit, dealers si Id At 3 pm the Financial Times Index wa* down 7 5 at 452 E Bonds were
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    • 464 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price SOt Annual SutwcripUon 1155 Circulation Manager Telephone )7001 1 Km 20* TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... The stock exchange authorities in Kuala Lumpur have asked the directors of Supreme Corporation to explain certain points about the company's offers for Soga Berhad and Johore Oil Palm Plantations.
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