The Straits Times, 17 March 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon 5 KILLED IN ROME KIDNAP
    613 1 Ex-PM Moro dragged from car ROME, Thursday CHRISTIAN Democratic leader Aldo Moro, the man tipped to be Italy's next President, was kidnapped outside his home today by urban guerillas. All five of his guards were killed. Four were killed instantly and the fifth died in
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    Begin: We'll stay put...
    714 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday |SRAEL has asked the United States for help in reaching an agreement barring Palestinian commandos from returning to the Lebanese border area where Israeli forces have established a 10 km wide security band. The request was relayed last night by Israeli Ambassador Simcha Dinitz
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    Lock icon Suharto gets full backing
    509 1 JAKARTA, Thursday THE powerful armed forces faction in Congress has formally announced the nomination of Mr. Suharto for the Presidency and declared its full approval of his policy during the past five years. The armed forces faction's spokesman, General Surono. said yesterday In general debate at
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    Police hunt for bargirl killer
    399 1  - Police hunt for bargirl killer PAUL WEE By A POLICE hunt was on last night for a man described as a "psychopathic killer" after the body of a brutally murdered bargirl was found trussed up in the wardrobe of her rented room in a Buklt Merah Central flat yesterday. The
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    More MRT studies
    182 1 mHE government Is to X engage consultants to carry out the preliminary engineering design for the proposed Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system. The preliminary design will be used to obtain a set of accurate data on MRT line and station requirements. This was needed to safeguard the
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    SCRIP ISSUES GALORE FROM SIME GROUP
    102 1 rREE members of the Sime Darby Group Consolidated Plantations, Kenipas and the parent company itself last night announced scrip issues. Lea-ling the way is Consolidated Plantations with a generous three for one issue, Slme a one-for-one and Krmpas a one-for-four. Slme also proposes lo
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    Lock icon Kriangsak trip
    36 1 BANGKOK. Thurs. The Tnal Foreign Minister Dr. Uptdlt Pancharlyangku. today confirmed to the press that Prime Minister Kriangsak Chorrunan will visit Burma, following his trip to China at the end of this month. AFP.
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    45 1 NEW YORK, Thun. Dow Jones averages. b«sed on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 756 15, off 2.43; 20 tramp 304.47. off 0 73; IS utUs 106 60. up 0 10, 65 stocks 266.24, off 0.67 UPI.
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    LATEST 73 killed in air crash
    50 1 LATEST 73 killed in air crash SOFIA. Than. A Bulgarian Airliner crashed near Vraua In north-weitern Bulgaria today on a Sofia to Warsaw flight, killing all 73 aboard, the newg agency BTA reported. The agency said the airliner, a TU-134. had 66 passengers and a crew of seven aboard. AT.
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    Lock icon Space duo back after breaking record
    170 1 Space duo back after breaking record MOSCOW, Thurs. OOVIET cosmonauts Yuri Pomanenko and Oeorgy Grechko returned to earth today after a record 96 days in space, Tass news agency reported. The two cosmonauts touched down In the landing capsule of their Soyuz-^8 spacecraft 265 km west of Tselinograd, In Soviet
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      150 1 MAN WHO ABANDONED BABY FINED $3,000 -Page 11 EGYPT asks big powers to end Israeli invasion 2 'MORE powers for Suharto' move in Congress 3 $1.3 b PLAN to create more jobs for Britons 4 VIET town under attack by Khmers 5 STUDENTS -no' to second language proposal by Nantah
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon EGYPT ASKS THE BIG POWERS TO END ISRAELI INVASION
      594 2 pGYPT has asked the world's major powers to intervene to end the Israeli invasion of south Lebanon, which it branded as an attempt to annihilate the Palestinian people. Foreign Minster Mohammed Ibrahim Kamel sent instructions yesterday to Egypt's represen tatlve at
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      Lock icon ARABS BACK COMPLAINT BY LEBANON
      129 2 ARABS BACK COMPLAINT BY LEBANON ITNITED NATIONS, yJ Than.— The Arab group at the UN last night announced its full support (or a complaint by Lebanon alleging "naked agression" by Israel. But there was no Immediate call for a Security Council meeting. Earlier, in identical letters to SecretaryGeneral Kurt Waldheim
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      Lock icon Vance: No call
      37 2 WASHINGTON. Thur». The administration baa not asked Israel to call off 1U massive Invasion of Palestinian stronghold* In southern Lebanon. Secretary of Bute Cyrus Vance said yesterday following a meeting with President Carter. UPI
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      Lock icon 'Attack cost them 300 men'
      155 2 'Attack cost them 300 men' BEIRUT, Thurs. Israeli forces have lost 300 killed and wounded since their invasion of Lebanon last night, a Progressive Palestinian spokesman said today. He said Palestinian antiaircraft guns made a direct hit on an Israeli Skyhawk over the Tyre area, on the coast of southern
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      Lock icon 11 Israeli troops killed in fighting
      107 2 11 Israeli troops killed in fighting rpEL AVIV, Thurs.— EleX yen Israeli soldiers have died in the fighting In southern Lebanon, an army spokesman said today. He said 39 soldiers had been Injured. It was the first official announcement of the casualties Israeli forces had suffered since the drive against
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      Lock icon 'Get us out of this hell' plea
      431 2 BEIT YAHOUN (Lebanon), Thursday t^EET caked with mud, faces shining with sweat and tears, hundreds of south Lebanese villa ge r s frantically tried to scramble away from the Israeli tanks and war planes. Three kilometres from this hillside hamlet, the Palestinian guerilla
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      Lock icon Soviets rap Israel
      73 2 MOSCOW, Thurs. The Soviet Union today officially condemned Israel's incursion into southern Lebanon and called for efforts to secure an Immediate withdrawal. An authorita tlve statement, issued by Tass news agency, call- Ed on all who valued peace to unite in seeking an end to Israeli aggression.
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      'We have checked their progress'
      131 2 'We have checked their progress' BEIRUT, Thurs—Palestinian guerillas said 'hey fought night-long battles with invading Israeli troops and tanks. In southern Lebanon and checked fresh advances on the ground today. "The enemy made a new attempt to advance on several points in the southern regions, but our units engaged them
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      Lock icon High schools closed
      56 2 TEX. AVIV. Thurs. Most high schools in the occupied West Bank of the Jordan cancelled classes today as pupils milled about outside the buildings shouting slogans against yesterday's Israeli raid into southern Lebanon In Ramallah, crowds of demonstrating youngsters dispersed when soldiers appeared. They had earlier thrown
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon More powers for Suharto move in Congress
      425 3 More powers for Suharto move in Congress JAKARTA, Thurs. Some members of the National Congress have indicated their nippert foe widening the emergency powers of President Suharto to ensure the success of the government's development programmes for the country, a spokesman for the armed forces faction in the Congress said
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      Lock icon Peking pledge to back Asean peace zone plan
      281 3 Peking pledge to back Asean peace zone plan MANILA, Thursday PRESIDENT Marcos today said China had 1 given an assurance to back Asean in its search for a zone of peace, freedom and neutrality in the region. Speaking to reporters at the end of a fourday goodwill visit by Chinese
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      Lock icon Poor poll results cause friction in Janata
      157 3 Poor poll results cause friction in Janata NEW Delhi. Thurs. Serious internal squabbles have surfaced within India's ruling Janata Party following its poor performance in state elections in south India last month. A section of the party, which completes one year in office next week, has openly revolted against party
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      Lock icon New supplier
      37 3 JAKARTA. Thurs. The Indonesian armed forces will hand over responsibility (or supply and distribution of oil in East Timor to the Pertamina State Oil Company as soon as possible. Antara News Agency reported here yesterday.—Reuter.
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      MARCOS DENIES CHARGE AGAINST IMELDA
      173 3 MARCOS DENIES CHARGE AGAINST IMELDA MANILA. Thurs. President Marcos today denied opposition charges that his wife Imelda seeks a seat in the Interim National Assembly to assure her succession to his rule. Mr. Marcos told newsmen her candidacy in '.he April 7 elections has nothing to do with succession since
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      Lock icon MYSTERY OF GROWING BREASTS AT SCHOOL
      173 3 LONDON, Thurs TTAIUN doctors are I seeking to explain why the breasts of 150 bdp and girls at a Milan school suddenly t;rr». according to the lirttish medical journal ifcrt. Ihr Milan city council called upon doctors Milan Iniversity's pa^diatrus department xainine the 350
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      Lock icon Another N-blast test in China
      120 4 Another N-blast test in China WASHINOTON, Thurs— China set off a nuclear explosion in the atmosphere at its Lop Nor test site in northwestern China yesterday, the US Department of Energy reported. The test, the first reported since last Sept 17, was in the yield range of less than 20
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      Lock icon Asteroid 'just missed' earth
      89 4 Asteroid 'just missed' earth LONDON, Thurs —The planet earth was buzzed yesterday by an asteroid which misspd It "by only 13 million kilometres," astronomers reported. The asteroid, or minor planet, was discovered last month by the European Southern Observa tory (ESO) In Chile In time for astronomers to prepare for
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      TOP MEN VISIT ACADEMY
      57 4 TOP MEN VISIT ACADEMY Chinese Communist party Chairman Hua Kiio-feng on Wednesday led a croup of top party and military leaders to vis.t the Academy of Military Science on its 20th anniversary. From left to right: Vice Chairman Yeh Chien -ying, V 1 c c Chairman Wang Tunghsing, Vice-Chairman Teng
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      Lock icon Guerillas kill 3 guards
      62 4 BANGKOK. ThUTS. Three road security guards were killed and six others wounded when communist guerillas ambushed a patrol unit in northern Thailand, police said today They said the incident took place last Tuesday in the Mac Sot district of Tak province in which three vehicles of
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      Lock icon $1.3bil plan to create more jobs for Britons
      349 4 Emphasis on the 16-to-21 age group LONDON Thurs. Britain plans to spend an additional £300 million US$l.3 billion) to save and cre.ite jobs this year, Minister of State for Employment Albert Booth announced yesterday. "Only higher and sustained economic activity tn Britain
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      The key issue
      44 4 NEW DELHI. Thurs. Prime Minister Morarji Desal today said that full normalisation of relations between India and China could not be attained till the main outstanding Issue, the border question, was resolved "to our mutual satisfaction by negotiations and peaceful means
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      Lock icon Pact to end US coal strike?
      151 4 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The United Mine Workers (UMW) bargaining council last night approved a tentative contract which will probably end the longest coal strike In United States history. Sources within both union and management had high hopes that the pact, worked out on Tuesday between
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
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      Lock icon Kukrit suffers stroke on boat trip
      165 5 BANGKOK, Thurs. Former Thai prime minister Kukrit PramoJ mid he had suffered a Stroke last week while on a boat trip along the Chao Phaya River here Mr. Kukrit said in hi: "Ringside" column of the Slam Rath newspaper yesterday that he did not
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      Lock icon CELLIST, WIFE LOSE CITIZENSHIP
      96 5 CELLIST, WIFE LOSE CITIZENSHIP MOSCOW, Thurs. Mstislav Rnstropovich. the world-famous Soviet cellist, was stripped of Soviet citizenship yesterday by parliamentary order for committing acts overseas that were "harmful to the prestige of the USSR, the government newspaper Izyestia reported. Also stripped of citizenship was his wife, opera singer Galina Vishnevskaya.
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      Lock icon VIET TOWN UNDER ATTACK BY KHMERS
      372 5 Strikes by land and sea BANGKOK, Thurs PAMBODIAN forces striking from land and sea have launched a major attack around ihc Vietnamese coastal port of Ha Tien, official Radio Hanoi said today. The radio Indicated heavy fighting was in progress within 2.4 km of
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      Hungry pupils in protest over strike
      85 5 Hungry pupils in protest over strike LONDON, Thurs. High school students across Britain went on a rampage yesterday in protest against a partial teachers strike that has denied pupils their school lunch service. For more than a week, members of the three main teachers unions throughout the country have refused
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      Lock icon 'Moluccan community not to blame'
      137 5 'Moluccan community not to blame' AS SEN. (HoUand). Thurs.— The Dutch Government today absolved the 40,000 South Moluccans In Holland from blame for the 29 -hour hostage drama which ended yesterday, saying it was the work of young "fanatics." Interior Minister Hans Wiezel said the action by three young Moluccans
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      Lock icon Congress to consider sending arms to Somalia
      222 5 Congress to consider sending arms to Somalia WASHINGTON, Thurs CONGRESS has been consulted on the provision of defensive military equipment and other supplies to Somalia, the State Department said yesterday. Spokesman Hodding Carter told reporters that the Somali withdrawal from Ethiopia's Ouaden region had been completed and it appeared the
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      Lock icon 'Put Tongsun in charge' plan
      174 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. A secret meeting in South Korea's presidential mansion in late 1970 heard a plan to put millionaire businessman Tongsun Park in charge of all covert lobbying operations in the United States, a congressional hearing was told yesterday. The meeting was one of the
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      Lock icon Huguet leaves
      24 5 MANILA. Thurs— French official Pierre Huguet. released last Sunday from two weeks' captivity by Filipino Muslim rebels, left for home today. Reuter.
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      241 5 r 'Cm j I. M m fly w^ m^nmr^'- £^3 fWGet s^Haymobirs little Klicky M people for only SB.BO Mums and dads, now's the time to buy boats. All can do what your little people Playmobil's little people for your little want them to do. P^Pk- This offer is for
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  • Bilingual Section
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      Simplified characters
      79 6 Sift? iA The Illustrated word Is pronounced tuan, meaning round or a sphere or body. It has been reduced to only six strokes from Its regular form, of 14, in brackets. N Wm Here in some common combiiiut'cns of the word: tuanjie to unite. tui'ntY a collective body,
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      Street talking Seah En Chin
      352 6  - Street talking Seah En Chin Tan Ban Huat By From Swatow, China, Seah Eu Chin worked his way to Singapore In 1823 and later became a successful planter of gambler and pepper, a trader and a leader In the Chinese community of 19th century Singapore. He received his Chinese education
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      6 6 #>&*# Art*[j* A to. am-^. '^&Ik%%st% k5?-^k5?-^
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      Chinese sayings
      57 6 Lai ha ma xlSng chT tlan c r6u. A toad trying to swallow a swan. fftfft a mm Jle zhal rrfng yl hum th'kl nin. it ii easier to get into debt than to get out of it. Bu zhT il jf JuYwal. que xlßo ta rfo ysn
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      Lingua Fun Selling big Japan
      313 6 Lingua Fun Selling big Japan By L. K. chua In the old days, Chinese language used to be written from top to bottom, and the vertlcle lines were to be read from right to left. Now that most Chinese Is written or typeset horizontally, It Is being read from left
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      Chinese Without Tears
      55 6 Year, month and dates. Nian, yue, n. jTnnlan sht yT jlu qT ji nian What year is it? jTnnlan sh'i y" Jlu qT bS" nian It is year 1978. jTntlan shi jY yue Jl hiao What is the date to-day? jTntlan sh^ sanyue shfqT n (hao). Today
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      Bilingual street names
      129 6 JlnßerJaya $*fc*Jft Jin Bermi Jin Berseh i$ 4| Jin Bersekutu ft IP Jin Berseri 4L Jlnßesar t*#4 Jin Bpsut S^Wtt Jlnßetek ifitW* Jlnßllal $^flt^ Jin Binchang g Jin Blngka JlnßinJal %±W3t Jin Blntang Tlga M=. *fe Jlnßlola t^ifeUtt Jlnßlru Jin Bongkong #P Jin Boon Lay Jin Boon
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    Govt to give building trade a boost
    292 7 Govt to give building trade a boost THI-: building industry here, which has been in the doldrums for the past three years or so, has got a shot in the •arm from government development projects and it can anticipate good business ■for at least the next live years. The government
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    Feed parcels for old folk
    70 7 THE MP for Setnbawang. Mr. Teong Eng Slong. will distribute food parcels to 60 old people at the Bree Narayana Mission In Boon Keat Road. Sembawang, on Sunday at p.m A spokesman for the mission said It was part of their monthly welfare programme. A
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    EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY TAIWAN COUPLE
    139 7 EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY TAIWAN COUPLE A TAIWANESE coupleboth artists— will hold a Joint exhibition of Chinese paintings and calligraphy at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry exhibition hall on Monday Mr. Lin Show-san, 37, and his calllgrapherwife, Madam Ling-Dai (above), 28, who arrived here last month, have held
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    M-cycle theft charge
    54 7 TAY Kwan Hens. 21. wa« yesterday charged In a magistrate's court with stealing a motor cycle worth $800 from the compound of a house In Tamplnes Avenue on March S. at about 1 p.m. No plea was taken. He was remanded, and his case will be mentioned
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    Chance for workers to buy SBS shares?
    148 7 Chance for workers to buy SBS shares? rpHE government la -I considering a plan to enable workers to buy Singapore Bus Service iSBSt shares when the company goes public. New Nation reported yesterday. It said that the possibility of using Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions to buy the shares was
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    Hawker fined
    36 7 MADAM Llm Pang Chwl. a canteen hawker at the National Junior College, was fined $180 yesterday when she pleaded guilty to serving hot drinks on chipped saucers on Feb 28 at 9 20 a.m.
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    Littering: $100
    18 7 jssm^TT^^ fined »100 yesterday for leavthe Bo*anfc?<Oarden*s on Feb 20 at 8.05 pjn. He pleaded guilty.
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    Cableway closes
    21 7 SINGAPOKE Cable Car (Pte) Ltd will close the cableway for maintenance and overhauling v/ork from today to early April.
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      481 7 'Come on a British Airways Holiday to London, Britain or Europe. From as little as $285. For outstanding value you can't beat our London Britain for'Vfou M you can't choose better than 'Mini-Stays' for value. $35* 7Hauc fmm t^QI B a British Airways Holiday a day book for as many
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  • PARLIAMENT 1
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      MRT project not likely to be built until mid-1980s...
      3116 8 'It has a much wider implication than is thought' THE Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project, on which more than $2 million has been spent In the last two years, Is not expected to be Constructed until the middle of the 1980s,
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      752 beds at $143 m Kent Ridge Hospital
      310 8 752 beds at 143 m Kent Ridge Hospital KENT Ridge Hospital, to be built in two phases at an estimate! cost of $143 mil. inn will have 752 beds, the Senior Minister of State (National Development), DR. TAN ENG LIANG, told Parliament yesterday. He said architectural, electrical, structural, quantity surveying
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      New airport can cope with the demands of 21st century
      906 8 New airport can cope with the demands of 21st century rpHE new Changi airport will use the most advanced type of navigational equipment and planning of its development will ensure that it will be able to handle c;vll air traffic well Into the 21st century. This assurance was given by
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      PWD surprise checks on road-building materials
      884 8 rE Public Works Department has undertaken various measures, including surprise checks on contractors, to ensure that only materials which meet its requirements are used In road construction, the Senior Minister of State (National Development > DR. TAN ENG LIANG, said in Parliament yesterday. Dr.
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  • PARLIAMENT 2
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      Shot in arm for the old HDB estates?
      1130 9 Under study: Plan for 'new generation' flats fHK Housing Board is looking into the possibility of upgrading oneroom improved flats built in the early 1960k into standard one room rjpw ge n c ration fpts as part of its attempt to injecl
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      Ships officers and job 'brokers': Govt told to act
      376 9 Ships officers and job 'brokers': Govt told to act HAJI SII.VAKI TADIN (Bedok) vrstirday urged the government to stamp out the malpractice in which local ships' of.icers had to find jobs through "brokers" who "naturally demanded commissions. Making this call during the debate on the Communications Ministry's estimates, he said
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      Driving schools and tutors to be licensed
      412 9 rpHE government is to license all driving instructors and driving schools, the Senior Minister of State (Communications), MR. ONG TENG CHEONG, announced in Parliament last night. Under the rule, no driving Instructor will te allowed to give instructions for reward unless he is
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    AFTERNOON SHOWERS LIKELY IN NEXT 7 DAYS
    146 10 AFTERNOON SHOWERS LIKELY IN NEXT 7 DAYS SINGAPORE Is likely to be affected by Isolated afternoon showers occasionally accompanied by thunder for three or four days during the next seven days according to the Singapore Meteorological Service. Widespread showers may be expected on two to three days during the last
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    'Intimacy with daughter' rap
    50 10 RASIB bin Talib. 55. was charged in a magistrates court yesterday with having I carnal connection with his 14-year-old daug'uer in a house in West Coast Road between June 1974 and SepUmUr last year He was remanded and his case will be mentioned again on Wednesday.
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    Tea party for the aged
    50 10 A GROUP of 60 employees from Electrolux South-east Asia iPtei Ltd. yesterday visited the Woodlands Home for the Aged as part of a community service project. The group presented gifts and a vacuum cleaner to the home and held a tea party for Its residents.
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    Top prize poodle Kockette missing from home
    186 10 A TEN MONTH OLD black poodle (right) that won the tirst prize in the puppy utility group at the dog show held at the National Stadium on Sunday has been reported missing from its home in Norfolk Road. The owner, Mr. V.K. Nathan,
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    Tai-chi beck by local author
    68 10 Tai-chi beck by local author A FULLY illustrated book on tai-chl-chuan. a Chinese form of pugilism, has been published by Mr. Lai Tung Fatt. a martial arts Instructor. Priced at $10. the book is a translated version of the Chinese edition written and published by Mr Lai. who is also
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    Students reject proposal on language
    512 10  -  JUNE TAN By gOTII Englisheducated ;i[)plicunts to the I Diversity of Singapore and undergraduates are ge neKilly opposed to the Nanyang University Students Union (NISI) suggestion that Mandarin he made compulsory at university level. A Straits Times random survey this week showed that 70 per
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    Nantah will let students repeat—on one condition
    336 10  - Nantah will let students repeat— on one condition CHOO WAI HONG By N ANYANG University has met its students' union halfway in the latter's call for supplementary examinations and retention for students who fall their second and third year. anaMMBK* The university administration will now allow second year arts, science
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    Lock icon Murder accused denies making up testimony
    508 10 Murder accused denies making up testimony A HAWKER, accused of the doublemurder of another hawker and his mother, denied in the High Court yesterday that his testimony was one of a series of concoctions thought out by him to present a version that he had acted in selfdefence when he
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    'Gift' which beauty queen Anna treasures most...
    240 11 'Gift' which beauty queen Anna treasures most... MISS Philippines 1977, Anna Lorraine Kier (above). many would agree, has been blessed with more than her fair share of beauty. Not only is it written on her face, but it's also in the way she moves and dances and in the poems
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    CHESS: TUG BETWEEN KARPOV AND SPASSKY
    112 11 CHESS: TUG BETWEEN KARPOV AND SPASSKY A HARD fight fcr first place in the Bugojno grandmaster tourna merit was forecast as world chess champion Anatoly Karpov and exworld champion Boris Spassky entered the last round neck-and-neck. In the 14th round played on Wednesday, Spassky drew with ex world champion Mikhail
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    Forsook baby: Man fined $3,000
    316 11 Forsook baby: Man fined $3,000 J^ RADIO repairer was yesterday jailed a day and fined $3,000 for abandoning his illegitimate baby daughter an offence he is said to have committed after her mother left home following a quarrel. Loy Hai Seng, 26, pleaded guilty to abandoning the child, aged 10
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    Control of steel bars export
    100 11 Control of steel bars export riE export of mild steel round reinforcement and high tensile deformed bars in sizes of six mm to 32 mm will be subject to licensing from today. A statement issued by the Finance Ministry's Imports and Exports office yesterday said that firms should not undertake
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    NEW PHONE SERVICE TO KENYA, TANZANIA
    81 11 NEW PHONE SERVICE TO KENYA, TANZANIA ANUMBER-to-number telephone service Is now available to Kenya and Tanzania, a Telecommunication Authority of Singapore statement said yesterday. Call bookings can be made through an International assistance operator by dialling 904. The charge lor a num-ber-to-number phone call to each of the two destinations
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    Symposium on fisheries protection
    121 11 AN International symposium on Coastal and Fisheries Protection will be held in Sydney from June 21 to 24 to discuss the systems and equipment available for countries which want to declare exclusive economic and fishing zones. The symposium Is organised by Hawker de Havllland Australia Pty.
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    Embassy gives $17,600
    45 11 THE Royal Netherlands Bnbassy has donated a total of 117.655 to some charity organisations. They are: The Society for Aid to the Paralysed i«.485>. Singapore Leprosy Relief Association ($6.2001. and Salvation Army's Home for the Aged. Girls' Home and Children's Home 1*7.970).
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    Drama show
    26 11 THE People's Association Cultural Section will hold a choir and drama show at the Oeylang West community centre on March 31 at 8 p.m.
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    No peace as birds move in for the night
    152 11 No peace as birds move in for the night RESIDENTS of Ocean Apartments, off East Coast Road are furious with their new neighbours birds. The birds, believed to be mynahs, have been giving the residents nothing but trouble since they moved in about two months ago. Hundreds of mynahs fly
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    Elementary auditing
    40 11 THE UnlverMly of Singapo.es Extramural Studies Department will hold a 10scssion course on elementary auditing In Nlssen Hut 108 on Tuesdays from 730 p.m. to 930 p.m. beginning next week. Fee Is *40. For further details, call *****6.
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    Dirty toilets
    47 11 MADAM Tec Slew Kirn of Jalan Kayu and Tan Slak Hock of Kirn Chuan Road were each fined $200 by a magistrate yesterday for falling to keep their bucket toilets In a clean and hyRlenlc state on Feb 23 and 24 repectlvtly. Both pleaded guilty
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    Brothers win Orchard Towers suit against SDH
    1231 12 TWO brothers, who once owned Orchard Towers in Orchard Road, yesterday won their High Court overall claim, enabling them in effect to buy back the complex, now in the possession of Sime Darby Holdings Ltd. (SDH). Mr. Justice D'Cotta In his reserved judgment
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    Litterbug fined
    40 12 RONALD Tan Keng Seng of Marshall Road was fined $100 by a magistrate yesterday when he admitted throwing a piece of unwanted chicken wing onto a cycle track at East Coast Park on Peb 19 at 10.20 a.m.
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    China acrobats to perform here
    106 12 FIFTY members of I the Kwangtung Youth Acrobatic Troupe from China will be here for the first time to give 11 performances at the National Theatre from April 1 to 15. The acrobats, aged between nine and 18, have been training for four years and
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      190 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS the right lines (t). 1 Quarrels result from 5 Actor found In mort transport laws being bro- R'° v "c cl e! <•• 5 Noted call for retirement? 6 R001"R 001 .P 1 1 1 ,4 4, for use of typist (5-3). 9 Torch has a
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Reds badly mauled in 3 clashes near border
      334 13 ALOR STAR, Thurs SECURITY forces have shot dead several communist terrorists and wounded several others during three running gun battles with a group of about 20 to 30 communist terrorists in four days in the Ulu Muda Forest Reserve east of Gubir
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      Talks on renewal of KLS'pore air pact
      170 13 Talks on renewal of KLS'pore air pact KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Singapore and Malaysia started talks here today on the renewal of the air service agreement between the two countries. The talks began the day after the Inconclusive discussions between Malaysia and Britain on the controversial Lon-don-Singapore Concorde service, Jointly operated
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      Crocodile farm robbery gang smashed
      198 13 Crocodile farm robbery gang smashed JOHORE BARU. Thurs. A businesswoman was the head of a syndicate which stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of crocodiles trom farms here for the past five years for Illegal sale to farms in Singapore. Police learnt this after smashing the ninemember gang, which
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      $598 m IDB AID SOUGHT
      294 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia has asked the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for financial help amounting to US$26O million iS$59B million) for Implementation of seven development projects this year, it was learnt today. The projects Include an oil palm fractlonation plant in Johore <556.9 million), expansion
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      Lock icon More cholera cases
      70 13 KUALA LUMPI'R, Thurs. Six more cases of cholera have been reported, bringing; the total number to 25 in Peninsular Malaysia, a Health Ministry spokesman said here today. The spokesman said the latest cases re- ported yesterday were one from the resort Island of Penan* and five in
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      208 13 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh €t Hal Camp "ma«^ tw cv/cov I 'NSECT/ HOW DARE YOU I FATHER, HERE'S A CO.O. IIT-- I HOPE IT DIDNT I iM?4rvl2cM rti tl^c ©O THROUSH PURSE FOR YOU I TOOK THE I INCONVENIENCE J iTßifiHT^r^nllTnl ru WONEV OUT OP YOUR VOU/t Blondie
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    Fees go up as clubs rush for big names
    425 14  - Fees go up as clubs rush for big names GERALDINE TANG By SCRAMBLE by leading Singapore nightclubs for big-name entertainers has boomeranged against them. They are increasingly forced to engage foreign artistes at very high prices even though they may not provide good quality entertainment. The general manager of Southron
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    On lobbies
    32 14 THE United Stares Information Service (USIS) will hold a discussion on the Role of Lobbies and Public Interest Groups In the US today at 8.15 p.m. at 25. Ridout Road.
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    TEACHERS' 'SURVIVAL' SEMINAR
    96 14 TEACHERS' 'SURVIVAL' SEMINAR THE Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, will Introduce a new concept In the teaching of the economics of survival In schools at the Singapore Teacher s' Union seminar on employment problems and prospects tomorrow. The one-day seminar on Today's Education for Tomorrow's Survival, to be
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    Walk put off
    24 14 THE Canberra cotnmunlty centre's seventh annual big valk ha» been postponed irom March 19 to April 33 for details ring 3571M2.
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    Water for Tekong
    45 14 RESIDENTS of Pulau Tekong. who have had to depend on rain water normally and on water transported from the mainland during dry seasons, need not worry about their water supply from next year. A reservoir is being constructed to solve the problem.
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    Residents' function
    62 14 THE residents of Marine Paiade constituency. Neighbourhood B. will hold a dinner and dance at the Ambassador Hotel on April 1 from 7.30 pm. to 1 a.m. under the pationage of the Senior Minister of State (Finance) and MP for Marine Parade, Mr. Goh Chok Tong. Highlights of
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    3 firms fined for breaches of food regulations
    370 14 3 firms fined for breaches of food regulations VY A OHAN was fined $600 1 in a magistrate's court yesterday for selling unclean Instant hot cocoa mix at their supermarket. The company, which has one previous convict- ion tor a similar offence, pleaded guilty to selling mouldy cocoa mix at
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      398 14 6 CONGRATULATIONS I fWTT SINGAPORE OXYGEN I I zSSSSk AIR LIQUIDE PTE. LTD., A on the occasion of the Official Opening R 5 of the New Plant Extensions fl t sr 8 24, Jalan Buroh. fS w Jurong Town, q Singapore, 22. I "V" Y g THE HONOURABLE 6 MR.
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1978
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      FIERCE RETORT
      364 16 THE Israeli response to the Palestinian commando attack is entirely true to form, something which the PLO must have anticipated. And yet, by all accounts, the Israelis have achieved within 24 hours their basic military objective of clearing out PLO strongholds in southern Lebanon. They met Inferior, albeit
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      PEACEFUL APPROACH
      311 16 THE visit of a high-ranking Chinese delegation to the Philippines has certainly gone off well Judging by the warmth and friendship exuded by both sides. Of all the agreements to be concluded between the two countries, probably the most significant for South-east Asian security lies in the one
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    REPLY TO READER Council replies to queries on Community Chest
    633 16 REPLY TO READER Council replies to queries on Community Chest I WOULD like to reply to the misconceptions and questions on the Community Chest raised by •Involved in Social Work" (ST. March 4) Firstly, no one will be compelled to give to the Community Chest. All contributions will be on
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    Lock icon Malik: From foreign policy architect to Suharto's No 2?
    878 16  -  INGO HERTEL By Jakarta THE man almost certain to become Indonesia's de§uty" Head of tate arrived in this city from North Sumatra four decades ago as a "subversive element" under Dutch colonial rule. Strongly influenced by the rebellious Trotskylte, Tan Malaka,
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    Lock icon LOVE—KHMER ROUGE STYLE
    561 16 LOVE— KHMER ROUGE STYLE The second of a three-part series by PAUL WEDEL: AranyaprMhet (Thailand) EACH couple stands In the glare of the kerosene lanterns as a Khmer Rouge official reads their names from a list. They stare, often for the first time, at the other person whose name has
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      Trilogy that centres on the prince of limousines
      570 17 IN a film about a 1 Rolls Royce, the undisputed crowning glory In the car world. It Is only expected that the cast should be among the pick of the crop of screen stars. This M-O-M did in Its successful 1964 production
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      Malaysia Cup match
      47 17 FULL coverage of the match between Singapore and Malaysian Armed Forcos played at the National Stadium will be telecast hours after the event on Sunday over Channel 5 at 9.55 p.m. (colour). This is the second leg match in the Malaysia Cup Soccer '78.
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      MIXING THE OLD WITH THE NEW
      136 17 MIXING THE OLD WITH THE NEW SIZZLING Anita Sarawak sings an oldie, Que Sera Sera, and a brand-new tune. You light Up My Life. In Sunday's HAGEMEYER SPECIAL (over Ch. 5 at 635 p.m.). Other guest artistes to entertain you In this sponsored series Include Sharif ah Alnl, Anna and
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      NEW LEGAL DRAMA SERIES BEGINS ON MONDAY
      209 17 NEW LEGAL DRAMA SERIES BEGINS ON MONDAY BEGINNING on Monday is a new Ircal drama series. THE CARNFORTII PRACTICE, set in the beauty of the English Lake District, about hUh and low society. The Carnforth in the title refers to the name of the central character, the Honorable Grevtlle Carnforth.
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      Intrigue and suspense outweigh the violence
      368 17 Intrigue and suspense outweigh the violence SO much fact and fiction has been milked from World War Two that sometimes one is tempted to skip TV serials and films with this theme, (especially after one has read the books on which they are based). Thus, it was with this feeling
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    Use metric
    14 17 NO more katls, no more pound* It's now all trams and kilograms.
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      249 17 f fm SINGAPORE J«Q n**s CONTACT LENS V^V SOCIETY The following members are: CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS OPTOMETRISTS E.i. BENJAMIN EDWARD J BENJAMIN PTE LTD F MO. F A.C.L.P. 10< Tanglm Shopping Centre. Tanglm Road. (9) Tel *****9 *****56 CHEN YIN FOOK By appointment «O»»CCIP Please phone *****8 C.C.
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      331 17 Today's TV and Radio 3.09 PM Opening and Housewives' Matinee Superior Darter (Mandarin Film— Repeat) 4.25 Intermissions 6.05 Opening and Exercise witk filwia S.30 News it Brief 6.35 The Tiny Randall Show— Case: Franklin In Urn 7.00 ScrkinJu (Malay) 6 00 PM Opening and Larry the lamb Tale if Mailciai
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      282 17 SINGAPORE 5 7.30 News and Parliamentary Report (Malay) BOO Sports Parade 8.40 Ine Undersea World if Jacques Cousteau; Octopus. Octopus (repeat) 9 30 News and Parliamentary Report (English) 10.00 Crewi Court -Big Annie 11.15 Ellery Queen The AivenUre if Miss Aggie's Farewell Performance 12.05 AM Close SINGAPORE 8 Tht 8.05
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      148 17 Report 7.00 News 7.11 Parliamentary Report 7.30 Our Young Performers 7.4$ The Book Scene 0.00 The Paramor Sound 1.30 Melody Makers 9.00 News 0.10 Prog Suitmary followed by Strictly Instrumental 0.30 Many A Slip 10.N Voices Galore 10.1$ Parliamentary Report 10.30 Sports Desk 11.00 News 11.10 Scothing Sounds (Stereo) 12.00
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      424 18 t ODEON: Tomorrow Midnight ABLAZED WITH FIERY ACTION, Z EXCITEMENT THRILLS! Franco IMero in SAHARA j CROSS MbL COLnR ••••I 9 An /111 inn Ploaa* Not* Tim** &U < I lIKIH/IKIr s show* o«ii, I UR til /ill 11. 1.30, 5.30 4 8.45PM. W 'V" b^bb wB A0 W HWTIN
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      593 18 I ANTIQUE I TURKISH I I AND I I PERSIAN I I CARPET I I AUCTION I I A Rare Opportunity I I SUNDAY, MARCH 19,1978 I AT 2PM SHARP The Ballroom, Marco Polo Hotel Tanglin Circus, Singapore 10 See the finest quality Hareky Silk Rugs obtained by special permission
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      258 18 CHDNG C3AY Sg; THEATWtIi LTD. OWING to PRIOR COMMITMENTS* LISTIA¥ T V E BOIDEN£^ THE MOST MAGNIFICENT HUMAN SPECTACLE EVER FILMED Ii SUPER SPECIRASOUNB! iU SEATS it $1.00 to SCHOOL CHUDRf M fttf DAY SHOWS! |cOLDEN3-DIKENSION IS HERE AGAIN! 1 GOLDEN tel ?SBM66 I KONG CHIAN ft B OPENB TOMORROWI
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      483 18 jadejad'e \M "shohTss": Due to FILM'S LENGTH ONLY 3 SHOWS DAILY I All S3 $2 tickets for Today-Tomorrow SOLD OUT! I N.B. Advance cash sale of $3 &$2 tickets for Sunday Men1 day Tuesday NOW AVAILABLE on ground floor 1 $1 TICKETS CURRENT DAY SALES ONLY t—ffai aW «LKy v|f
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      382 18 bSSSSK Fnr^^JQn I 7?Jl'rST'-Too. I jc°ViV I auxandcrsalkind 111 arich«rdfuischb»fia« 111 THE Pl^j[NCE& I with *w*ll »tahc*»t 11 1 1 Tomorrow at Midnight' sahaka cuoss v' I K>\ T4TTTBe7PTI I H*' ROMANTIC DAY" *"i.o«» Not* T.m»« I 1 30. 5 30, 8 4}>m bI wiiWtt^WwJß I ~^al IUXr VaTM-LWI I
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1213 20 fftfE last transacted ready ml* at the 1 eloae of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the prertous day's prices together with 1977/78 bifh and low. ('Adjusted for script/ rlfhu issue) SECTION OW INDUSTRIALS Hifk L*w CMMug> Sal* 165 132 Acma 164 +2 280
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      330 20 Closing Tone: Mixed TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 2.842.000 units valued at $6,730,000 Industrials accounted for 1,954.000, finance 138,000. hotels 238.000, properties 101,000, debentures, loans and bonds 7.000. oil palms ?9,000, tins 153.000. and rubbers 222.000 'Settlement Contracts'
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1569 20 T>IO and offer prices officially IB 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 "set."
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      Government and corporate bonds
      333 20 4 1/4% 1/5/79 (250.000) (*****8 100 90S) 5 1/4% 15/10/79 (250.000)' (101 SOB 101 425) 5 3/4% I/S/78-8O (250.000) (101. 15 B) 4 .1/4% 15/9/KO (250.000) (M 9 ***** 955) 5% T F 15/4/81 (250.000) (101 BOB) 5% T F 15/10/ M (250.000) (101 70B) 5%
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1043 20 810 and offer price* officially luted and Dullness ii; and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In bracket* In IoU of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified .XDUITKIAU AMR* {1 70S) AJmMMto (2MB 2MB) (2) Aiwa (2.ajß aut) m i.t»
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        41 20 B T Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: rubbers: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S. Ind: Mar IS 626.23 273.50 444.40 179.73 162.73 140 54 450 84 242 89 242 32 Marl6 618.12 273.16 443.26 179.41 162.73 139 79 452 53 241 73 239.74
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        27 20 iimr Darby M»m« Metal .btr Mcrtln kPl JOB '■hang Con* Hanyang Prcaa JOL om Planl 8»4j 212,i 199,1 131,1 126.1 118,1 98.1 68.1 67.1
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        36 20 ■v-l.ngor Dred| Btrjuntai ■lime Darby arBC KKimpir Supreme orpn 4traiU Trading om Plant L'arUbcrg fiobinson 410 705 362 580 285 244 US 515 414 222 -32 -20 -12 -10 -7 -7 -5 -5 -4 -4
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        36 20 Ucom A Flour hiala Sidim ifat Iron Utu l.inlam (ulim Mii. ;ac >i«n>«ng Prcaa 280 334 160 370 184 133 242 225 13 10 8 +8 +8 +7 +6 8 1 E l.ifr 955 +5
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        Hongkong
        293 20 HONGKONG: The market closed slightly easier In dull, featureless trading, dealers said The Hang Seng Index fell 0.59 to 417.83 points, on a combined total turnover volume valued at $21 02 million. Amal Rubber Associated H uli Bowaler; Chrong Kong China Engs China Light Clly Hotels City Urban L'omsopol
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        Tokyo
        400 20 TOKYO: Share prices rose In active trading on fresh buying Interest stimulated by the official discount rate cut. with the Dow Jones average closing at Its highest this year, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 18.71 to close at 5.297.66 points, after exceeding 5.300. the highest In five
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        282 20 SYDNEY: Share prices were mainly steady with leading Industrials and minings narrowly mixed and rises In oil shale stocks featuring, dealers said. The All-Ordlnarles rose 1 .24 to 447.80 points, '-n a total turnover volume of 2 62 million shares MAR it Cents inuvsiniAi-Tf AC 1 190 A N
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        Sime Darby Group bonus issues rumours come true
        691 21 Sime Darby Group bonus issues rumours come true MARKET rumours of rampant bonus Issues from the Sime Darby group of companies were confirmed last night with three of them Consolidated Plantations, Kempas and the parent lUelf making such issues. By far the most generous, came from Consolidated Plantations which proposed
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        160 21 YEW YORK. Wed— Btoclts A retreated In active trading, amid growing concern about more inflation at home and developments In the Middle East. The Dow Jones Industrial average «v down by about four points to 758 58 Volume came to about 23 million thares. down from yesterday's 243
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        82 21 7URICH Wed The mar- ket continued It* recovery but at dower pace than recently with buying Interest highly selective, dealer* said The Credit Sulsae Index added 1 3 to 244 point*. Ctaalnf prim In B«i.j fr.nc with tht diirrrrnci on the prrvioui •r«.ioci prlcw. Iwiawir Br B 8 Br
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        105 21 A MBTBRDAM. Wed. Share price* closed rnixrd in thin trading, with Kayal Dutch 040 guilders lower In otherwise steady Dutch Internationals, dealers Mid State loans were practically unchanged Ooalnt prrna in Ihjtrh (ulldera alth tM dl>«r*nc« ob tb< previous •rMloa prlc«a ■M ot Hoo«cv*a> hillp* ll«v»r 11 24 V
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        256 21 FINANCIAL TIMKS INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 453 9 r.uesday 460 4 Aeek Ago 448 7 OOW JONES AVERAGI IMH STKIAI.S 758 58 '"'""'■'> 762.56 *eek Ago 750.87 LONDON DOLLAR I'KKMIIM Wednesday 95. to »s'. fuesday 94. to 95. h.k. ham; sum; rhursda> 417.83 Aednesd.iy 418 42 \eek Ago 419 93 BYDNBV
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        TIN
        154 20 rpHE Straits tin price 1 climbed $12 to $1,592 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 24 tonnes to 227 tonnes. The overnight London market was very steady with. forward buyers gaining £55 to £6,025 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rose £10 for Cash
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        RUBBER
        450 20 OPENING quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down 1.25 cents on continued easier London advices, dealers said. Prices later recovered on some upcountry buying and local covering. A few parcels of July Sept were absorbed. Volume was fair. The morning session closed very quirt. The afternoon
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        SSR and SMR
        106 20 ■pvAlLY 6SR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: u Apr May E-A.S. (Catrent Mtfa) (Forward Mthl Buyers Sellcri Buyers Sellers SSR 20 (1 ton pellet) 194.00 196 00N ***** 197.00N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 192 00 194 .'JON 193.00 195.00N MSI.LB. SMR 5CV (1 ton pallet)
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        123 20 CMIMHI PRODUCE IX CHAMCI. lINCAPORE NOON CLOtIHO PRICES PIR PICUL rIITEROAT Cmwm attl Bulk »K3 sellers, old drum SM> Mllcra. new drum $M aallera. Ce*ra: Muted (Ioom) UK Con t »57 buy en P***er: Muntok ASTA white fob 100« NLW S4lO sellera, Sarawak white f.o.b. M« NLW MBO
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        157 20 From col five Kiiwi (4.108 4.128) (1) 4.10 (1) 4 14 XD Kluang (4) 1.10. K.L. Xt» (1 588 1 9081 (43) I 59 116) 1.58 (16) 1 60. X tldtm (1 4581 (8) 1.58 (12) 1 56 (IS) 1.60 (1) 1.61 1.62 (S) 1.63 (2) I.M (1)
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        44 20 STRIKINQ prices of the slock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods bid an<3 offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. SUM D«rby (March $3.40) (1)0.34. St Steamship (Jun« 12.10) (0.228).
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        33 20 LONDON: Copper price* on Wednesday (prevlouj In br*ckeu> Wlrtkar Spot Duyeri Uta 50 <£«56> teller! £«70 (f6S7l: Tliree Month buyen <«84 («70). Mlltn «»"4.5O i (670.50). MarkM Very Itudy. •alM: 19.100 tonne*
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        30 20 Rubber: Mar 16. Singapore: Apr 204.75 cts. (down 0.50 ct.) Malaysia: Apr 207.75 cts. (down 0.25 ct). Tin: $1,592 (up $12). Official offering 227 tonnes /down 24 tonnes).
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        GOLD
        58 20 W«dn««d«y Tu«lday Melbourne II) 165.85 165 UO London 186. 00B 188.00B 186.308 1S8.508 Zurich 186 25B 187. 75B 147.008 1S» 50S P»rli 186.77 185.47 Thuridi, Widnttday HongkonK 1U.30B 185<<UB 1»S. (08 186.208 Sport (2) 185. 1SB 185.98B 185.758 186.S9S Export price* in non-sterling rea« in Vs dollar p»r ounce.
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      428 20 MIXED trading ruled on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday in relatively high volume trading. The market opened In a quiet and dull note but broke into activity after lunch as buyers turned out in force. One of the most actively traded counters was Nanyang
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      K. LUMPUR
      379 20 IN a generally mixed market. Sime Darby was the focus of attention at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. While traders appeared generally heslstant in most counters, Slme's shares as well as that of Its plantation subsidiary Consolidated Plantations were traded briskly in advance of the company's long
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      Money and exchanges
      182 20 THE US dollar opened lower at $2 3085,2.3100 in the Singapore forex market yesterday, but edged fractionally higher to 52.3U5.25 Trading was relatively active in thin market and the US unit closed olf the top at $2 3095 05 Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month *****/2.3077
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      NOMINAL RATES
      148 20 interbank r: rates at 3.00 pm. Currencies M dollar Sterling pound rlongnong dollar SI'slan dollar schilling 3el franc (com) 3amsh kroner rrench Iranc tallan lire leth guilder Sor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc 3eut mark lapanese yen dollar 1Z dollar Canadian dollar Nominal rates Smithsonian pereenlafe quoted jnUritj
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      Lock icon ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      215 20 A SIAN currency deposit interh»nk rates as at close on Mar 16. L'S DolUn (Spot) M$ US 2 3550 2 3560 8$ 4.4127 4.4169 8$ MS 97 98 98.07 HK US 4.6130 4 6145 US Can. 89.02 89 05 US FT tr. 4.6975 4.7025 US yen 232
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      Money market
      41 20 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollars on Mar 18. Offer Bid Overnight 3 1/2 3 1/4 1 mth 4 11 16 4 9/16 2 mths 4 15/16 4 13 16 3 mths 5 4 IS 16 Source: Aitley Fearer.
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      DISCOUNT
      59 20 RANGE of r.lf. offend by discount houm on March 16. Overnight 2 to 3 1/4%. Call depoalt 3 1/4%. MMftM Buy l.ll 3 Month Trn.ur> b.lll. 3 3/1* 3 1/M Bank billi 4 T/8 4 3/4 3 Month CD 5 4 T/« Month CO 5 3/4 ft 1/4 ».urc«
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      Minimum lending rates
      79 20 THE AVERAGE prime rale of bank* In Hin f spore Hands around 7 par cent, with the range running between 6 V. per cent and 7' 4 per cent. Oversea -Chinese B' nking Corporation it at the lower end of the range while a number of banks,
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    Chai's date
    36 21 SENIOR Minister of State (Education) Mr. Chal Chong Yu will officiate at the 28th Installation ceremony (or offlclals of the Singapore Chinese Physician* Association tomorrow at 7JO p.m. at the Singapore Hokklen Huay Kuan.
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    Plan for A and E fee hike 'will hit poor'
    588 21 A MORE RATIONAL WAY URGED jgOME members of the public have questioned the rationale behind an intended hike in attendance fees to discourage non-causalty cases from overcrowding the accident and emergency (A and E) department* at hospitals. They considered that
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    MISSING MOTHER SOUGHT BY WELFARE DEPT
    141 21 MISSING MOTHER SOUGHT BY WELFARE DEPT A BABY boy who was abandoned by his mother soon after his birth is now under the care of the Social Welfare authorities. The boy was born on March 4 the day after his mother arrived at the Serangoon Garden Nursing Home in Serangoon
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    B'desh Day
    28 21 THE Bangladesh Trade Commission in Singapore will celebrate the country's Independence Day with a cocktail reception at the Shangri-La Hotel on March 27 at 6 p.m
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    Ex-police officer repatriated by Australia
    161 21 Ex-police officer repatriated by Australia A SINGAPOREAN, described as an exponce officer, was arrested by Customs officials In Sydney airport last week for smuggling gold bars Into Australia. It was learnt yesterday. Sources said the man. In his late 30s. was detained after Australian Customs officers found some gold bars
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    Silo dinner
    32 21 NTUC secretary-general C. V. Devan Nalr will address the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Slloi at Its eight anniversary celebrations dinner at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Youth orchestra here
    76 21 FIFTY-EIGHT members of West Germany's Lower Saxony Youth Symphony Orchestra, accompanied by five officials, arrived last night. They were given a rousing welcome by members of the Singapore Teachers Union at the ECA Centre (Music Unit) in Northumberland Road. The orchestra members, aged between 14 to 21,
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      1095 22 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:- 'ji Weekdays 8.30 a.m. —5 00 p.m. Saturdays /T^ 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays C.A.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 235.6677 Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per column cm $10.75 (Mm.
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      1322 22 I I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE We are specialists in all sort of custom made or special design _wm m Kitchen cabinet, $75 p.l.r. Ar-_\ W__\W_wW LTD We furnished your worn out fur- Removal Bale. Due to our forthniture into new from $40 $100 coming removal to new premises r^zr^,
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      1652 22 II EMPLOYMENT j FEMALE CLERK/ TVPIBT In M ONE EXPERIENCED District 8 required Immediately hand typist Apply perQuahfication GCE O' level »onall> 1,, yd. Far Eastern Bank I with English and Maths Typing Building I e,-,l street. Singapore speed 30 40 w p m Age 18 -23 TYPIST/ CLERK. EXCELLENT
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      1468 22 II EMPLOYMENT a EXPANOINO TRADINO COMPANY r requires 2 full-time sales B Eastefn Agencies g^ product" BaUc'satary S2oo 'oood Consumer Durables commission plus incentives. llnumnmi Interested please call at 07. Oroundfl<x)r. Fook Hal Building. nas eacanc} lor lso south Bridge Road. S'poreT SALES REPRESENTATIVE Requirements L' S years working expe-
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      1241 22 II EMPLOYMENT I ASTEC TOOLCRAFT PTE. I! np,f I requires UO I skilled peraona who have com I: Skajattere (Private) LlmMed plated Secondary 4 In a «oc. tional institute and with lewH requires rear, working eiperience aa I ir^-r^'^i'j r HT vP '-dd t ii n y« "5 ""I I
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      1020 23 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED I) OBMBfI SECURITY mMWmWmMMMMMMMM\ GUARDS Age 25 years and above a Singapore citizens/ perJ U^^ B s**BsBBBBBBI maneni residents Able to speak English Kr^y^TTaTTnfffifflTTTffafi Experience In security will be an advantage W# ofiof O/000 fomiifiof otion no Dilll^Tv^bl «r«nfe beneWs lo succeesful BAaXTiaUAA^^a_V^^B^| eooilcanta Call personally for
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      1542 23 II EMPLOYMENT I ENGINEERING COMPANY RI- QUIRES Male Oeneral Workers Apply personally to 124. Kallang m «ii»n»«nai« bt« iTn Place. Spore 12 Tel *****47 RMBVCON SINGAPORE rre LTD ADVANCE FURNITURE MANU- i* 4 J- 2 T d FI FACTURER wants many male/ fe- lndu P°" J male joinery apprentices Age
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      1303 23 II EMPLOYMENT I t^ZSSIffTSSSUS: -n-jSP cants for the posts of Quality has immediate vacancies for: Control Supervisor Experience ««riiaiTv and qualification not necessary SECURITY GUARDS era™c r a™« 1 w g ho W are b< wfiHne !S!rn' Must be phvslcallv fit Preference will glve'n to ap^M- JJSoS*^ tCOn ry edu
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      1003 23 I 111 VEHICLES BOATS ItTl MERCEDES MHZ 280 1972 1971 MERCEDES BENZ 280 1972 Mercedes Benz 280 1976 Toyota Super Crown View At Alk Hong Machinery (S) Pte Ltd. 160. (>n" s<'P Street Tel: *****3 It *****1 1972 FORD CORTINA 2000 OXL One owner Air-con Beautiful condition $7,900 0.n.0. *****47
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      1044 23 111 VEHICLES I BOATS IS7I NOVEMBER MAZDA 1800 COLT LANCER 1400 5-speed, end Capella. alrcond. one owner 1973 Alrcor.d. $9,800 on o 2830 $8,800 on o 1820-O Blk 301 Ang Seleele Complex Mr Yeo Tel: Mo Klo Avenue 3 *****0 U7O FORD CAPRI 1300 In ex- 1572 CHRYSLER IBS OT.
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      1627 24 111 VEHICLES k BOATS ■mbbbb MAZDA J2J ISM cc 8 months PWJB T rWrarT^r?^BcTTX^B old Ai.-condiuoned Showroom ÜB^B^^MMMHBJifilllM condition 116.000 ono Ring aaaaaßßßßßi *****54 IST! CORTINA ISOSL. 1 careful ISSS MA2DA 1000. Oood condllU. B«aM TkMh Ro«d. tlon S3 250 ono ConUct: Blk JJam. l>n io 16 1109 Upper Boon
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      1396 24 V SERVICES k BUSINESS *****5«40»02 eAWLS EHIMIEIIHI CHSlllCllia Cl INI IM Tlallfll Cl iM nocn ta r<xt»No paivt sinoaKMl x NATIONWIDE SERVICES .^BfBBBBBBBBJBBjaBBJBBBBBBBBBB Repairs. Servicing. Renul. Respraying. Trade-In. Sales and OeneralContractor For All Kinds DISTRIBUTORS of Alrcondltloners And Refrl- u/AWTFn gerators. Etc Tel *****36 ***** WAM I CU RENTAL. SERVICE.
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      1098 24 V SEKVICES 4 BUSINESS I BAMA OFFERS MAZDA CALL,- OOLDPINGER^- m£ lomn mr re m n. neT massage by pretty young qua- TATION ?.»-i?OT ma USM OF"RS V pr f "in"t B tfrv! T-esT -es for SPECIALIST HEALTH .ALON 2nd household removals, lorry Iran- floor next to Robinson's 229 230
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      974 24 VI EDUCATION I TRAINING d^k BaTaV A^ r m > /^A m r- GIRLS! c It irvllr^m Ifi Jobs are becoming harder Io get II iIH IUUa you need belter qualifications Enrol no* atmelTC and quality tor the London Chamber oi School ol Languages •SSRSSSXXiSIXS: COMM UENcfNG S* o'*0'*1 SOON
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      1124 24 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING lAf*jaj^>A-ncSH en «o»o i.a> 1 l?«l'»Wu»' Group TuWen avallI ii wont «o s»om; I abl a'our centres or your home %Wfmi2l949/*****i| Iv; jeera r ra^ rt ,e ayea yel 11 s CC T II e l .e nprn aca c r" 'K'^'l.?;, 1"llliaa fKA^AesR PRE-U 1:
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      144 In Memoriam
      53 25 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF Who left us for eternal rest on 17th March 1972 Painfully missed but never forgotten by your loved ones. IN EVER LOVING memory of Mrs Nancy Soh nee Loo. Departed 17th March. 1970 Sadly missed by loved ones THE FINEST FATHER MR.
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      140 Acknowledgements
      90 25 The family of the late wish to express their sincere thanks to all relatives and friends for their assistance, messages of condolences, wreaths, scrolls, donations and kind attendance during the recent bereavement THC FAMILY OF the late Mrs Phllomena Carvalho express their sincere thanks to relatives, friends and
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      142 Deaths
      91 25 MISS TAN POEV KIM aged 73 arajr peacefully on 15-3- 8 Leaving behind 4 brothers, nieces and nephews Body will be at the Singapore Casket Cortege leaving for Mount Vernon Crematorium at 3 30 pm on 17-3- LAM WING FOO. aged 43 passed away peacefully In Oeneral Hospital
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      969 25 I VII TRAVEL I RESTAURANTS scenic Philippines Minila/Pigun|an/B*9uio FAT *S^ 6diyt|viiKLlSJB2s/KL$B9O T*ltT iJIM "6?36?b 6 30 6 EnaryFr IlVV Yov**J/Jm ASIAN FANTASY B^X^^^^^^^^^^H Minila/Bjguio/Tiiwjn/HuJlwn/ Hong Knng/Ocem Pirk 12diy$S$1St5/KLSI6SS ■BB^^T^^^^^l I Dec 22/3 26/3 2/4 9/4 164 ILI I 3C^lb! bBI n l 264 30/4 7/5 14/5 21 b L'J m
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      1240 25 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS OMINGTPAVtL SPECIAL "MINO HOLIDAYOFFERS Good Friday Special 2D/3N Oentlng Highlands Stay at Pelangl Hotel Meals enroule Dep 23 3 78 $62 00 May Holiday Special 2D/3N Fraser's Hill Stay at Merlin Hotel Meals enroute Dep 29.4.78 ■B»»aaaa»»aaa»»aaaa^B»Ba« »62 00 2D/3N Oentlng Highlands stay at Pelangl Hotel .afLfa
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      939 25 times friday properties THE 50 STOREY wsmm plaza 1 LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Ideally located at the lunction of Anton Road and Robinson Road. S Panaromic view of the Harbour 24-hour centralised air-conditioning 1 Wall to mall carpeting Furnitures and fittings provided by leading decorators 24-hour security guards Round the
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      3482 26 times friday properties I IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST OFF KILLINEV Roar* ■■■■MaB^BBBaaa^BaaBBBBBBaa flat with 3 bedrooms, servant's WANTfcu "^^^^^^sbbbbbbbbbbbbb amenities, partly furnished LUXURIOUS NOUSES/ APART- Tr\*.\r* rr Ring 80W73 MENTS TONG LEE ?e tt d T ro 11 o I mTp L t rtTe N nrw E > th 3
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      412 26 IV ACCOMMODATI PRESTIGIOUS OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE AT ROBINSON r ROAD FOR IMMEDIATE 1 OCCUPATION I Fully alrcondltloned Suitable for legal and accounting firms, sharebrokers. merchant banks, trading and commercial organisations (Area: Approximately 3.400 sq ft per floor Monthly Rental: $2 500 00 per floor LUXURIOUS EXECUTIVE SEASIDE FLATS I TO
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      593 26 lON k PROPERTIES TAN BOON DAT Building for rent sale office space on high floor with ample parking space outside CBD area 1.600 sq ft Dats *****78. *****79 SHENTON HOUSE, STH. fir. 504 sqft central alrcond. with harbour view Contact *****4 (9 am -6pm) ROOM AT ORCHARD Road $360. People's
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      Prima Ganda underlines his chances
      426 29  -  BLUE PETER By pRIMA GANDA drew attention to his chances in Race Five tomorrow with an attractive work-out on a yielding track at Bukit Tim a h yesterday. With CX. Tan up, the Attalus flve-year-old strode out faultlessly over 600 metres In 40.2 seconds, accompanied
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      144 29 MANILA. Thurs. The Philippines will host the fourth Junior Asian horse trials from March 20-28 with six countries scheduled to take part, the head of the organising committee of the Philippine Eques trl an Federation. Mrs Fortuna Marcos-Barba, said today. The four-man teams will come from
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      186 29 A tough task ahead for India BRIEFS BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. India, the defending champions, and Belgium, open the fourth field hockey Wo. Id Cup when they meet in thtlr Pool 'A' match here at the Palermo Pulo grounds on Saturday. The you::iiul, new look Indian side appear to have lew
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      71 29 HONGKONG, Thnrs. —The third Asian Tae Kwon-Do (martial arts) championships will be held here from September 8-lt. The Honrkonc Tae Kwon-Do Association sald that about 245 black belt contestants from 21 countries were expected for the meet. Contestants will come from as far
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      405 30 £ONDON, Thurs. Liverpool, the defending European Cup champions, had four goals to spare in making good their semi-final place last night but the three clubs who join them in tomorrow's draw all had close calls. Borussia Moenchengladbach. beaten finalists last time, survived only on the
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      120 30 'KEEPER HIT: FA TO CONDUCT PROBE? LONDON, Thurs— The English Football Association, who have already arranged an Inquiry into crowd violence in the Cup match between Millwall and Ipswich last Saturday, may also Investigate incidents at a league match played on Tuesday. Stones, a piece of concrete, a golf ball
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      290 30 League Cup: Forest to miss 3 stars ONDON, Thurs. v Liverpool, Britain's most successful soccer team in recent years, clash with brash newcomers Nottingham Forest in an intriguing battle for the English Football League Cup here on Saturday. Liverpool, the favourites, have topped the English League in three of the
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      452 30 Hartono coasts easily to 3rd round T ONDON, Thurs.— The favourites swept through two rounds of the AllEngland badminton champ ionships at Wembley, except for an Indonesian known here until yesterday Just as Verawaty. One of four Joint fifth seeds in the women's event, Verawaty was believed to be one
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      63 30 LONDON, Thurs. Two Indonesian players withdrew Irom tr»e men's singles of the All-England badminton championships at Wembley here yesterday rather than meet South Africans in the opening round. Hadiyanto and Juniato Suhandinata were both withdrawn by Indonesian officials shortly before the start of the tournament. They were scheduled
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      191 30 EL'ROPEAN CUP: Borussia Moenchengladbach (W. Ger) 2 Innsbruck (Austria) 0 (Aggregate 3-3. Borussia qualify on away goals) Liverpool (Eng) 4 Benflca (Port) 1 (Liverpool qualify Juventus (Italy) 1 Ajax (Hoi) l (Aggregate 2-2. Juventus qualify on penalties) Atletlco Madrid (Spain) 3 Bruges (Bel) 2 (Bruges qualify 4-31.
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      73 30 SACRAMENTO (California). Thurf. American welterweight Peter Ranzanl put himself In line for a possible world title fight when he knocked out Joe Orl er In the fourth round of a 10-round contest here last night. Ranza.nl. ranked fourth In the world by the World Boxing Association, dominated the
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      257 30 ONDON, Thits. A controversial •*-< equaliser uy Brian Kidd kept alive Manchester City's slim hopes of the English Division One championship at Old Trafford, Manchester, last night. Wcrld Cup referee Clive Thomas waved a>ide strong Manchester United claim that Kidd was offside when his
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      217 30 WI to sack Packer players? BRIDGETOWN, Thurs rpHE West Indies Cricket Board are consl- dering sacking from the current cricket series against Australia the seven men who played in the Packer series in Australia this year, the Sydney Daily Mirror reported today. Mirror cricket writer Alan Sniell reported trom Barbados
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      48 30 FORMER world heavyweight boxing: champion Joe Frazier works up a I sweat, jumping rope to show newsmen how good a shape he is in, shortly after signing a promoter's contract to fight Kallie Knoetze of South Africa on April 29 at Las Vegas AP radloplc.
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      174 31 Trengganu allow Pahang to field Abdah npHE Trengganu Foot1 ball Asso c 1 a Uon have given their approval for Abdah Allf to play for Pahang in the Malaysia Cup soccer competition two weeks after their former international midfielder had taken up a job offer in Kuantan, reports PNC HONG
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      341 31  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By ITPSETS continued to dominate the men's singles in the Junior in- dividual badminton championships, when four of the top contenders were eliminated in the fourth round at Guillemard Road last night. First to fall was flfthseeded Bernard Tan, who was
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      Lyou sprints to victory
      86 31 WILLIAM LYOU, driving a Parllla-powered Sprint, won the Kartlng Club of Singapore's first Open race at Kallang Paik. ResolU: Clasa 1 (lOOcc reed valve). 1 Alan Lee (Margay-MC92»; 2 J. Leong <Margay-MC9l>: Claw 2 UOOcc rotary valve): 1 William Lyou Sprint -Parllla >, 2 Michael Woo
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      Sakamoto's masseuse is his ace?
      296 31  - Sakamoto's masseuse is his ace? PATRICK BASTIANS By IN Seijl Sakamoto, the Japanese always have a toucn oi class when they compete In the East Asia squash championships. Sakamoto, a car salesman, always travels with his masseuse and he usually finishes In the top three of the Individual event. At
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      384 31  -  JOE DORAI By THE Singapore soccer team will make another twoweek tour of the Soviet Union in August but it now seems likely that this will be their only overseas trip this year. Because of their heavy commitments, the Football Association of Singapore seem
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      176 31  - Five may be further penalised ALBERT JOHNSON By ■piVE players, who have already served 14- day mandatory suspensions for being sent off in Singapore Business Houses' Football League competitions last month, may face further disciplinary action. They are Gun^segaran (Hitachi), Supaat Asran (iieppel Shipyard), Irwan Buang and Khalid Selamat (Far
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      SHA shortlist 24 for Aussie tour
      253 31  -  GODFREY ROBERT By THE Singapore Hockey Association yesterday shortlisted 24 players for a torn of New South Wales in late May. Among the 24 are the 16 players who represented Singapore at the last South-east Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur. The 16 players are
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      85 31 BADMINTON Junior Individual champlonshpls (Singapore Badminton Hall 7 pm). HOCKEY Friendly Singapore Police v Indian Association (Balestler Road S pm). SOCCER Malaysia Cup: North *>ne: Kedah v Perak lAlor Star); South tone: Trengganu v Negrl Sembllan iTrengganui. Johore v Malacca (Larkln); SBHFL Dlv. 3: quarter-nnals: Stock Exchange v Chartered
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      Chance for Tony Lim
      201 31  - Chance for Tony Lim WILFRED YEO By rpONY LIM, the left1 handed bowler, whose presence at the SEA Games may have made a difference to Singapore's medal tally, will get his chance to make it Into the national squad this Sunday. Llm, who missed last year's national squad qualliylng trials
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      'No' to Kampen
      157 31  -  PETER SIOW By JIM KAMPEN. an American basketball coach, will not be employed by the Basketball Association of Singapore after all. Replying to Kampen's application. the BAS wrote that they were not prepared to engage a foreign coach at the moment. The BAS thanked Kampen for his
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      81 31 PUBLIC Works Department handed Public Utilities Board a 4-0 defeat In the Singapore Government Services senior knockout tournament yesterday. At Farrer Park. Police 'A' edged out Woodbridge 4-1 In a BGSPL Division Three semi-final match. In the Police Cup football tourney. Jet Rangers made it to
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      While Lee labours eight take it easy
      427 31  - While Lee labours eight take it easy PETER SIOW By LEE Choon Uua had one of the toughest passages into the third round of the Singapore Table Tennis Association's individual agegroup championships at Tanjong Katong yesterday. Lee was Involved In a ding-dong battle with Llm Kang Seng In the boys'
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      534 31 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. American rookie-pro Eruce Douglass fired a splendid flve-under-par 67 to take a .suprise first round lead in the US$5O,OOO ($115,000 1 Malaysian Open golf champlon&hip here today. Douglass, 24, from Brockton. Massachussets, carried a hot putter to sink six birdies for
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      Singapore Open golf entries pass the 200 mark
      210 31  - Singapore Open golf entries pass the 200 mark ERNEST FRIDA By fpHE entries ror next 1 week's $106,000 Singapore Open golf championship at the Buklt .course, have, for the first time, passed the magical 200 mark. The new figure Is 214. The previous best was 184 in 1977 and. according
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      326 31 "A man's home is his castle" The Kaba locking system from Diethelm makes it impregnable. total security. Because a ■C*' Kaba locking system works like <^-^' W no other. Unique pin '> I^^^^W •l^r tumblers make it impossible to /j^ pick. Kaba locks can offer ft 1 1 00,000,000 locking
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    58 32 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The Senate voces today on ratification of the first of two Panama Canal treaties with prospect', that H will be approved by the required two-thirds majority. The vote, follow Ins a month-long debate, will be on the neutrality treaty which guarantees the canal will
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    550 32 PARIS, Thursday lead er s of Fiance's ruling Centre-Right coalition hammered away at the "Red menace" facing the country, one top Socialist has said publicly he believes the opposition Leftwing alliance has already lost Sunday's general election runoff. Mr. Gaslon Detferre, No. Two to Socialist
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    316 32 Four more taxi fleets being considered THE Parliamentary debate on the estimates for the various ministries entered its third day yesterday with some cheerful news something is going to be done at last to solve Singapore's chronic shortage of taxis. NTUC Comfort and yellow top taxi drivers, some of whom
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    73 32 US slide continues rKYO. Thurs The U.S. dollar fell to a record low of 232.30 yen on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today despite Japanese measures announced yesterday to halt the recent decline. The Bank of Japan bought an estimated US$4OO million In parly trading. After it left the market,
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    32 32 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATH MADAM 8. VALLIIAMAL, 50. passed away peacefully 18/1/78 leaving behind beloved husband, children and relative*. Cortege leaves Block 52. 1488- D new fpper Chanel Road today at 3 00pm
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    670 32 (IMK)N Thurs Kqultles rlosed firmer un balance today after a quiet session, dealers said At 3 pm UM l-mannal Times Index was up 2 4 at 456 3 The gain in Industrial leaders was to a large extent a technical reaction to yesterday s fall, dealers added The
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      187 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price 50* Annual Subscription 1J55 Circulation Manager iritphon* jioon txi 204 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... A High Court |udge yesterday over-ruled an arbitrator's findings and ordered that Sime Darby give back the prestigious Orchard Towers complex to the two men they bought it from for S5O
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    1191 33  -  MILTON CHASE By Washington WHEN many lnllu- ential members of the U!3 media opened their mall on Feb 14, Valentine's Day, the cards they received were not of the traditional sentimental type but had condoms attached to them and humourously offered serious advice:
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      33 33 OBLIQUE LANDING rV I Wtfk DRY POWDER ?U SLUICE VALVE fj L 4 FOAM I B S 1218 af^JM EXTINGUISHERS y NICKEL-CADMIUM BREAK GLASS BATTERIES CALL POINT OntJi-ei PIPE CUTTING THREADING MACHINE f
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      281 33 Philips 36cm colour TV 835 What are you waiting for? This remarkable little 36cm and fully transistorized. uncompromising colour floor of Plaza Singapura, the (14 inch) Philips colour TV It has eight push button reproduction. Philips Shopping Centre in costs just $835. controls just like the big Total portability (the
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    661 33  -  LESLIE DOWD By London THE scout movement, started by a nature loving English general, is alive and well and flourishing In more than '00 countries o r the world. The movement and l s female equivalent, the Girl Guides, have never been stronger,
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      927 34 y^x HUGHES TOOL COMPANY yfcpK (Far East) Pte. Ltd. &M BJ SERVICE INTERNATIONAL Inc. OPEN IN SINGAPORE StRVING SOUTH EAST ASIA SIXTY-NINE YEARS OF OPERATION js^^^^^^^^ THROUGH SINGAPORE In 19Q9 Howard R Hughes, Sr., created history at an ?4^ HK 1 HUGHES TOOL COM- oil well In Goose Creek, Texas.
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      278 35 Congratulations to HUGHES TOOL COMPANY (FAR EAST) PTE LTD on its grand opening in Singapore SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. and SUMITOMO SHOJII KAISHA, LTD. Now available:- Hughe* Tool Joint* welded to Sumitomo pip** the boat combination for drill pipe requirements. "Sumitomo Metal the world's largest and most trusted supplier of
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      293 35 Congratulations to HUGHES TOOL COMPANY (FAR EAST) PTE LTD from: morjco polo SINGAPORE Tanglin Circus, Singapore 10 AmerrfcerdThcftninsulaGroup CONGRA TULA TIONS THE COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF MACHINERY AT HUGHES TOOL COMPANY'S NEW FACTORY WAS EXECUTED BY US. When it comes to engineering, it's good to know Progress Engineering the speciolists in
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      151 35 THE MALAYAN ENGINEERS PTE. LTD. congratulates HUGHES TOOL COMPANY (FAR EAST) PTE. LTD. and BJ SERVICE INTERNATIONAL lie. on their grand opening in Singapore. THE MALAYAN ENGINEERS 165-A, Jolan Jurong Kcchil, P.O. Box 4060, Bukit Timah Post Office Spore 21. Cable: MELENGINE Telex. RS ***** Tel: *****7/*****2/*****1. Our warmest congratulations
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      512 36 I International Company Seeking Stockist/Dealer for competitively priced I Centrifugal Pumps in all I states in East and West I Malaysia. Interested Company please I write in giving details on I I their Company's operation, I I experience in selling of I pumps and the Malaysian I states they are
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      929 36 Mm We have the following vacancies for highly motivated sell-starters m B A) TRAINING OFFICER (Supervisory Development) B) TRAINING OFFICER (Technical) Qualifications Candidates should preferably be University graduates Applicants withl*rt>ar> education but who have the relevant experience may also Nature of Job Ai TRAINING OFFICER (Supervisory Development) The applicant should
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      782 36 0 a q Institute of Education Singapore Diploma in Education Course Admission July 1978 Applications ore invited for admission to the professional course leading to the award of the Diploma in Education of the University of Singapore This course will commence in July 1 978 and will be offered in
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      746 36 DIIDB Separate tenders are invited for any one or all of the following: (1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of a mosque at Admiralty Road. (2) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 1 block of 2-storey car show room (extension to exist ing Block 89) including sanitary Installation and improvement to the existing roof
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      689 36 GOVERNMENT OF THE RKPI BI.IC OF SINCJAPORE THK LOCAL (JOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ACT (C.p 210 EDITION. 1970) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 27 Whereas (I) The Streets known as:1 Hideford Road (part) from existing public street to lot 99 (lervinc Wellington Building) TS XXVII 2) Toh Tuck RiM (part) from I.oronK Kitmii to
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    88 37 Mrs CHAI CHOON nee CHIN YOKE YIN, wife of the Late Mr Chai Choon passed away peacefully on 15th March, 78 aged 76 years, leaving behind sons, Fook Loong, Fook Hin, Fook See, Fook Shing, Fook Kow; daughters, Fook Kwee (Datin Wong), Fook Yew (Mrs Potter), Fook Yin (Mrs
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      515 37 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited Irom PWD Registered Contractors (A)CONSTRUCTION OF PEDISTRIAN, OVERHEAD BRIDGE AT BRADDELL ROAD NEAR WESTLAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL Eligibility "Civil Engineering" or Specialist Item P5 "Prefabricated Steel Aluminium Structures" SI 00,000 and above Closing Date 27 3 78 at 10 30 a m (B) GENERAL REPAIRS
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      864 37 TENDER Tender will be received in the Ministry of Defence (Logistics Division), Tanghn, Singapore 1 0 for the undermentioned items up to 1 I 00 a m on dote shown against the items 1 SUPPLY OF SHOE BLACK NON-SKID TOE CAP WITH RUBBER SOLE (VARIOUS SIZES) Tender No MINDEF(HQ RSN)
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      853 37 35 SUPPLY AND PRINTING OF SAF FORM Tender No MINDEFILOGI /5/78(3) Closing Date 7 Apr 78 Tender Deposit S l OO 00 36 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF STRETCHER COLLAPSIBLE Tender No MINDEF(LOG) 78 78(3) Closing Dote 3 Apr 78 Tender Deposit 5250 00 37 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF PAPER SIMILI
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      368 37 Sime Darby Holdings Limited INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER, 1977 Interim Dividend up from 11% to 20% Directors propose one-for-one Bonus Issue. Half-year consolidated results improve. Turnover up 15% Profit attributable up 10% Principal subsidiaries improve results in first half. Directors foresee the profit growth
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      606 37 IN thk hk;h uu-rt of THK KKPIBI.K OP NMOAMHU Suit No. 153K of 1 977. Between Yee Wen Chuen Shanghai Furniture <S) Pte Ltd (In Liquidation) Plaintiffs And Mrs Betty Khoo Defendant NOTICE Off AIAKKTISKMBNT To Mrs Betty Kno late of No 4 Vanda Avenue. Singapore. Take notice that an
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      695 38 2j [flfi^i ijiicj A large and established commercial and industrial organisation invites suitably qualified Singaporeans for the following positions1) ACCOUNTANT two v,cnci«) The successful candidates will be responsible to the Group Accountant. Their responsibilities include the efficient running of the day to day administration of the accounting department including the
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      917 38 Used Equipment \^k^y^ I MODEL S/NO ATTACHMENTS CONDITION^ \V^ D9G 66A6864 9S BLADE/RIPPER SERVICED D9G 66A***** 9U/RIPPER RECOND. D7F 94N866 7S BLADE RECOND. ~6218 45P1288 SCRAPER RECOND. 623 52U250 ELEVATING SCRAPER "SERVICED 623 52U254 ELEVATING SCRAPER SERVICED 6238 46P528 ELEVATING SCRAPER RECONDITIONED 950 73J5282 G.P. BUCKET RECOND. 95SL 71J5446 G.P.
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