The Straits Times, 8 May 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MAY 8, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon MARCOS: WAY TO BEAT BARRIERS
    473 1 'Develop markets within Asean' MANILA, Sunday PHILIPPINES President Marcos declared today that Asean will have speedily to develop trade among its five members to absorb the effects of international protectionism. In a speech read for him by Foreign Secretary Carlos Homulo, he also called for
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    Lock icon Call to Japan to step up aid
    287 1 TOKYO, Sunday JAPAN'S International Trade and Industry Minister Toshio Koinoto returned here last night from a tour of Indonesia. Singapore and Malaysia and called for his country to step up assistance for the promotion of economic development in South-east Asia. Mr. Komoto. speaking
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    Lock icon Train derailed
    29 1 LONDON. Sun. Seven people died and 23 were Injured in a train derailment near Zaita In central Nigeria last Thursday. Lagos Radio, monitored here, reported today —Rejter.
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    Hijacker killed
    56 1 MOSCOW, Sun. Soviet air security guards shot dead an armed man when he tried to hijack a domestic flight to a foreign country "early In May," Tass news agency reported yesterday. Tass said the man, identified as Skubenko, was killed when he resisted arrest. Passengers and crew were
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    Lock icon US seeking closer ties: Mondale
    340 1 US seeking closer ties: Mondale JAKARTA. Sunday VISITING Vice-President Walter Mondale T said last night the United States was looking forward to strengthening its relations with Asean and expanding its cooperation with Indonesia. Speaking at a state banquet hosted by Indon c s 1 a n Vice -President Adam Malik,
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    Lock icon SEOUL DIPLOMAT SEEKS ASYLUM
    95 1 SEOUL DIPLOMAT SEEKS ASYLUM mORONTO. Sun: A X South Korean dlplo mat has defected here after alleging the Korean Central Intelligence Agency conducted a widespread campaign of spying and harassment against Canada's Korean community, his lawyer said today. Mr. Yung man Yang, vice-consul at the South Korean Consulate General, fears
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    Lock icon The weather
    17 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers in late morning, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.
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    Lock icon Four Thais killed in Red ambush
    136 1 BANGKOK, Sun— Four people, including the owner of a local mine, were killed yesterday after their truck was ambushed by about 50 Insurgents in Nakhon Si Thamarat province 620 <un south of Bangkok, the Bangkok Post reported today. The truck first hit a landmine,
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    Lock icon Ties will depend on aid, says Kabul
    548 1 KABUL, Sun. A F GHANISTAN'S new so c i alist leader said yesterday that relations with the United States, the Soviet Union and all other countries would be based on the amount of aid they gave his revolutionary government. President Nur Mohammad Taraki.
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    Lock icon Kaunda may invite Cuban troops
    276 1 Kaunda may invite Cuban troops LONDON, Sunday PRESIDENT Kenneth Kaunda is on the point of inviting Cuban troops to Zambia to help black nationalist guerillas fighting in Rhodesia, the Observer reported today. The British newspaper said Cuban leaders are believed to have assured the Zambian leader that they would respond
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    Lock icon Anti-Sadat: 5 questioned
    71 1 CAIRO. Sun. Authorities are currently questionIng five members oi Egypt's tiny leftist party for allegedly distributing anti-government leaflets In the coastal city of Alexandria the semi-offi-cial newspaper Al Ahxam reported yesterday. The five were arrested during the past two days along with what the newspaper described as
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    Uganda pullout from Games
    83 1 NAIROBI, Sun. President Idi Amin has ordered the Ugandan team to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games, which are to be held in Canada in A v rust. Radio Uganda announced today. It said he issued the order pending confirmation of reports that Israeli athletes are participating
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      91 1 CHUA ON SPORES GREAT DILEMMA Page 3 BREZ-SCHMIDT talks fail to solve Berlin issue 2 CARTER'S plan gets another roasting 3 COUNCIL'S warning on trade barriers 4 BIGGER investments planned by industries 5 NIXON'S MEMOIRS Page 6 "WORK attitude of handicapped puts others to shame" 7 INADEQUATE capital to exploit
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      Lock icon Brez-Schmidt talks fail to solve Berlin issue
      450 2 Despite friendly atmosphere... COVIET President Leonid Brezhnev and Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in three days of talks that ended yesterday failed to break their deadlock on Berlin or make any concrete progress on disarmament issues. But they signed a 25year economic cooperation agreement under
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      Lock icon Two joint groups set up to stop clashes
      212 2 Two joint groups set up to stop clashes BEIRUT, Sun. Two Joint Syrian-Lebanese military com m 1 ssions have been set up to prevent clashes between opposing factions here, it was learned here today. It was calm last night. One of the commissions Is made up of five Syrian officers
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      India-Pakistan trade talks
      61 2 ISLAMABAD, Sun. India and Pakistan yesterday rtlmmsfd measures to correct trade Imbalance In favour of India In the flm day of trade talk* between the two countries. Commerce Secretary MukhUr Maaood. who headed the Pakistan delegation at the meeting, singled out specific features of the trade and
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      Lock icon IMELDA: I DON'T WANT TO BE DEPUTY PREMIER
      195 2 IMELDA: I DON'T WANT TO BE DEPUTY PREMIER Jlt/JANILA, Sun. Mrs. lT Imelda Marcos, wife of the Philippines President, denied in an interview today that she wants to be a deputy prime minister and said she might have to give up her Job as the capitals Governor. The statements to
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      Lock icon Big shake-up in Marcos forces
      307 2 PRESIDENT Marcos has launched a major armed forces shake-up which calls for the retirement by June of 44 of the Philippines' 77 generals. The reshuffle is the first major reorganisation Mr. Marcos has made affecting the military leadership since he placed the Philippines under martial
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      Lock icon Allied Forces Day parade
      65 2 BERLIN. Sun. About 25.000 West Ber liners applauded the military parade lor the now-traditional Allied Forces Day here today, with the American, French and British commanders on the B*lutliij base. Nearly 2.000 soldiers, 63 tanks and more than 200 other vehicles were also watched by West
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      Lock icon Baker faked funeral to smuggle flour
      128 2 CAIRO, Sun.— A baker was arrested for staging a phony funeral in order to smuggle sacks of flour into his shop in Maghagha, north of Cairo, Al Akhbar newspaper reported yesterday. The pastry maker, trying Uf smuggle three sacks of flour into his bakery,
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      Lock icon N. Korea accuses US of speeding up war efforts
      332 3 N. Korea accuses US of speeding up war efforts HONGKONG, Sun. North Korean President Kirn 11-Sung today accused the United States of hastening war preparations against his country and called for complete US troops withdrawal from South Korea, the Korean Central News Agency reported. Speaking at a welcome rally In
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      Lock icon Danger of nuclear war by 2000
      305 3 ITNITED States and Soviet experts attending a conference here to assess the chances of nuclear war breaking out by the year 2000 agreed that there was a serious danger. About 30 high-level experts from 10 countries, including all the nuclear powers except China, met
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      Lock icon WAITERS LEFT BEHIND
      61 3 SOUTHAMPTON (England), Sun. The British luxury liner Queen Elizabeth 2 set sail from here on a eight-day European cruise with 1,800 passengers, leaving 200 waiters behind on the quayside. The waiters said they were protesting against the treatment meted out to a colleague who had been discharged
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      Lock icon Elephant that killed trainer shot dead
      189 3 Elephant that killed trainer shot dead ROCK FOREST, (Quebec), Sun A circus elephant that accidentally trampled its trainer to death in front of a horrified audience and then refused to let anyone near the body was shot dead here yesterday. A police spokesman said trainer Eloise Berchfaold, 52, who had
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      Lock icon Chad students release diplomat after assurances
      120 3 Chad students release diplomat after assurances MOSCOW, Sun. Forty Chad students who occupied their country's embassy here and held the acting ambassador captive have called oft their action after receiving assurances from the Chad Government. A spokesman sa'.d the students released Charge d'Affalres Miayan Mayarcum ar.d five of his staff
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      Carter's plan gets another roasting
      374 3 Carter's plan gets another roasting Jets sale a retreat forced by threats' WASHINGTON, Sunday A COALITION of Democrats, led by two supporters of Israel, yesterday said President Carter's plan to sell warplanes to moderate Arabs is just a move to secure "Saudi Arabian goodwill entirely on Saudi terms." The coalition
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      Extradition talks
      38 3 CAIRO. Sun. Egypt and West Oerniany opened talk* here this weekend, on extradition of criminals and Joint effort* against terrorism. Work towards an official agreement began yesterday by Justice Ministers, Samlh Talaat and HansJochen Yogel. APT.
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      Lock icon Discordant note as Begin ends visit to US
      150 3 Discordant note as Begin ends visit to US NEW YORK, Sun. For the first time since he arrived In this country a week ago, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin faced proPalestinian demonstrators today at the annual Salute to Israel parade. A group calling Itself the Palestine Action Coalition marched to
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      Lock icon Couple set new kiss record
      71 3 Couple set new kiss record PITTSBURGH, Sun. A Pittsburgh couple clad In T-shirts emblazoned with giant ruby lips, made history yesterday by kissing for more than 124 hours and 51 minutes, breaking the Guinness Book of World Records mars. Signing autographs, performing pushups and dancing but with their lips never
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      Lock icon Airport death of leader
      59 3 MEXICO CITY Sun.— Mr. Stefan Peterfl. a vice-presi-dent or Rumania's State Council, died suddenly at the airport here last night, a diplomatic source said. The source said Mr. Peterfl. 88. suffered a heart attack. He was hen In transit, on his way to Costa Rica far
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      ARREST ORDER ON MAN WHO BIT SNAKE
      180 3 ARREST ORDER ON MAN WHO BIT SNAKE MO B G ANTON, (North Carolina), Sun. Naomi Anderson showed ap In a district court with her pet boa constrictor Daniel, tn a blue pillowcase, bat the man accused of bltin« off the tip of Daniel's tall failed to appear. Judge BUI Martin
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      Lock icon Cyprus alert for Arab terrorists
      228 4 NICOSIA, Sun pYPRIOT security have been placed on increased alert during investigations of information that a Palestinian group might try to free two Arabs sentenced to death last month for the murder of s~n Egyptian newspaper editor, official sources said today. They were commenting on
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      33 4 SWITZERLAND. Sun. The 18th International > "Golden Rose ot Montreux" competition for television light entertainment programmes opened here last night with entries from 26 countries. The awards take place next Saturday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 6 B'DESH GROUPS FORM FRONT
      84 4 6 B'DESH GROUPS FORM FRONT DACCA, Sun. Six political parties and croups led by elderly politician Ataur Rahman Khan have formed a new political group called the National United Front. A statement announcing the formation of the new front said it backs restoration of full parliaments democracy and realisation of
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      Lock icon Moro's farewell letter to his family
      266 4 Moro's farewell letter to his family ROME, Sun. "I kiss you for the last time," ex-Premier Aldo Moro wrote in a farewell letter to his wife from captivity in the hands of the Red Brigades, a Rome newspaper said today. "Dear Norlna, they have told me they are going to
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      Lock icon COUNCIL'S WARNING ON TRADE BARRIERS
      405 4 COUNCIL'S WARNING ON TRADE BARRIERS They can backfire on the West MANILA, Sun. An international conference of business leaders from five developed countries opened today with a warning that protectionism could boomerang on the Western world. Pacifla Basin Economic Council 1n t c rnatlonal president Ronald Cameroon Mac Donald of
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      Lock icon Burmese blame B'desh for border clashes
      189 4 Burmese blame B'desh for border clashes RANGOON, Sun. Clashes on the BurmaBangladesh border have been caused by bad 1 elements in Bangladesh, the Burmese Government said last night. An official statement listed what the government claimed were attacks on Burmese frontier outposts by Bangladesh soldiers and civilians. It said the
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      Lock icon Muzorewa hits out at partners over Hove's dismissal
      437 4 Muzorewa hits out at partners over Hove's dismissal SALISBURY, Sun BISHOP Abel Muzorewa Issued a bitter attack yesterday against his three partners in Rhodesia's transitional government and warned he may still quit unless a dispute over the dismissal of a black Cabinet member is resolved. Bishop Muzorewa accused the two
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      Lock icon Non-American audience
      69 4 NEW YORK, Sun. About 140 Japanese, who each paid U551,750 (554.060) for plane and concert tickets, were among the audience for yesterday's recital here by pianist Vladimir Horowiu The pianist, wnose eccentricity matches his genius at the keyboard, had decreed that only non-Ameri-cans were to be admitted to
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      Lock icon Philippine Red Cross gears up for volcano eruption
      172 4 Philippine Red Cross gears up for volcano eruption MANILA, Sun. The Philippine Red Cross shipped more relief foods to eiiht refugee centres southeast of Manila today in preparation for a possible major eruption of Mayon volcano, which government volcanolotista said continued spewing red-hot lava. A Bed Croats spokesman said the
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    Bigger investments planned by industries
    332 5 §IN(iAPORE industrialists are planning bigger investments m buildings, plant and machinery in the next 12 months. This is because they expect a significant rise in business activity during the next six months. A Statistics Depart ment survey on business expectations of major Industrial businesses in
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    Talk on GP
    31 5 A TALK on the General Paper: How to tackle it In the examination, will be held at the National Library's lecture hall on May 13 at 2.30 p.m.
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    Meter reading contest at NTUC trade fair
    242 5 Meter reading contest at NTUC trade fair rE Public Utilities Board ls holding a meter reading contest as part of Its exhibition at the NTUC Trade Fair and Carnival at Lorong 1, Toa Payoh, which ends on June 5. The PUB exhibition will include models and displays designed to help
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    Museum films
    33 5 THE Natloni 1 Museum will screen three films From the Camera to the TVScreen; German Scene and The German Museum at 8 p.m.. at Its premises in Stamford Road on Wednesday.
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    WHO warning on hypertension
    143 5 HYPERTHENSION, or high blood pressure, Is a major health problem affecting at least eight per cent of the adult population In most countries. A WnrlH Health r>r A World Health Organisation sit at c ment warns that the cause of mh»»ahl h problem ls still not
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    Low land may be raised to beat the —floods—
    324 5 Low land may be raised to beat the —floods— rE government hopes to raise the ground level of low-lying areas under redevelopment to reduce floods and Improve the drainage system. An article ln the Mirror, a Ministry of Culture publication, says some of Singapore's old buildings were oullt on very
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    Aerobic fitness award test on Saturday
    92 5 THE National Aerobic Fitness Award test will be held at East Coast Park, near the Singapore Tennis Centre, on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. A demonstration on the use of the exercise station at Bust Coast Park Fitness Corner will be given the same day
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    SELF-DEFENCE IN THAI STYLE
    151 5  -  TAN SUAN ANN Picture by WITH Just a deft twUt of his shield. Thai pugllfet. Sompong Chalrrmchit (left) demonstrates how to send an opponent sprawling, even one armed with a sword. In this case, of course, the somersaultinj combatant, Wlnal Nuchphitak, is Sampong's partner in a
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      146 5 EXHIBITION on Dental Health at Boon Lay Gardens community centre from Friday to Sunday from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Other displays on seafaring career at Moulmein community centre and another on winning photos of the Chlngay photo competition at Jurong Town community centre. TALK on youth and venereal diseases
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      246 5 TAT hen you go to buy a that you have to spend more TA7e won't tell you how colour TV, you're look- money. W impressive they are. ing for a perfectly clear pic- DON'T LISTEN TO THEM We'll just invite you to ture true-to-life colour, and compare them with other
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    If you're not ready to make war, make peace, he advised me 'But I am not in your place!'
    1644 6 If you're not ready to make war, make peace, he advised me 'But I am not in your place!' NIXON'S MEMOIRS: MEETING DE GAULLE 61 OPENED the session by asking: "Mr. President, what would you do regarding Vietnam?" He paused for a lons time before he spoke. "What is it
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    Pompidou's visit—and the boycott
    307 6 Pompidou's visit and the boycott TN 1970, many mem- bers of the American Jewish community and Its political friends had decided to boycott a state visit to the United States by Pompidou as a protest against his recent sale to Libya of more than 100 Mirage Jet fighters. Shortly after
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    Malraux on Mao: You'll be dealing with a colossus...
    653 6 Malraux on Mao: You'll be dealing with a colossus... A FEW days before leaving for China In 1972, I invited the great French writer and philosopher Andre Malraux to the White House. I asked Mairaux for his Impressions of Mao. "Five years ago," he said, "Mao had one fear: that
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      297 6 How much do you know about dates? There's more to them than meets the eye. Test yourself! I RAQ IDo you know t that Iraq is the world's largest producer and exporter 's of dates? It's true Iraq has the most ideal climatic and soil conditions for growing dates. carbohydrates
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    'Work attitude of handicapped puts others to shame'
    444 7 'Work attitude of handicapped puts others to shame' UANDICAPPE D workers often put tfaeir normal colleagues to shame through their motivation and good work attitude, for Sey know the value having a Job. Making this observation yesterday, the acting Nflnlster of Social Affairs aad chairman of the Indfgtrlal Training Board
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    Higher wage scales for ITB staff
    313 7 rpHE pay scales for J. staff of the Industrial Training Board have been revised to raise salarles from nearly 30 per cent for the highest paid appointment to over 57 per cent for the lowest rung in the scale. The scale for a supervisor,
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    Metropolitan YMCA dinner
    46 7 METROPOLITAN YMCA will celebrate Its 32nd anniversary with a dinner at Jade Room Restaurant, Orchard Road on Saturday Mr. Runme Shaw will be the guest -of-honour. Highlights of the night will Include the installation and dedication of the board of directors for 1978/79.
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    Rule book for mosques
    45 7 THE Singapore MuMim Religious Council (MUIS) will send copies of the Muslim Administration Rules 'Mosque Management) to all 84 mosques here this week. The MUIS clarified the number of mosques was not 48, as reported In the Straits Times on Wednesday.
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    National Scrabble contest attracts 500 entries
    335 7 National Scrabble contest attracts 500 entries SINGAPORE'S first national Scrabble tournament -has attracted over 500 entries. Entries were submitted by both young and old according to Mandarin Hotel, the organisers. The average score of entrants, who had to submit results for two games played with their entries, was 400 points.
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    Talk on PR
    35 7 THE National Library central adult section will hold a talk In English on The Role of Public Relations In a Modern Society In the library's meeting room on Saturday at 3 pm.
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    SBS FORMS AVAILABLE FOR NTUC AFFILIATES
    87 7 APPLICATION forms A for Singapore Bus Service shares are available to all members of trade unions affiliated to the NTUC at Trade Union House in Shinton Way from today. Members of Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO) and Pioneer Industries Employees Union (PIED, however, may
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      1153 7 Steaks in Singapore nothing to beef about The art of cooking a steak when you arrive, resign specialty is shaslik of beet chet to lean back) and served lies not in how much goes in- yourself to have the gastric served on hot plates with a with bean sprouts, onions
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      245 7 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS or a storm <8). 1 Cadger U source of shame 8 Tired nag should be walk(8). tag (8). ft tauuial arrangement over 13 Lxerclse In doctoring Qtnnan letter? (6). move a nurse (10). 8 Clip* are curious lnitiu- IS Picadors moving here sr.d menu (8). there
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    Inadequate capital to exploit food exports
    534 8  -  ELENA CHONG Low interest bank loans urged By rpHE Singapore food 1 industry urgently requires, among other things, adequate capital to revolutionise its products and packaging to penetrate the international market more effectively. This was said by Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng in his message
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    Jail and rotan for robbery
    68 8 A LABOURER. Julahat bin Shamsuddin. 26. was Jailed on Saturday for a total of three years and ordered to be given six strokes of the rotan for robbing a boatman and breaking into a store. He pleaded guilty to rob boatman. Lim Yung Khoon In
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    SAF exercises
    73 8 rE SAF is conducting military exercises in Mandal, Marslllng, Tarnpines, Chua Chu Kang, Llm Chu Kang and Pulau Tekong dally till Sunday from 8 a.m. to midnight, Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. RSAF aircraft will conduct live firing exercises at the Southern Island Live Firing Range at
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    Standard practice to check newborns for cataract
    251 8 Standard practice to check newborns for cataract rE Head of the University of Singapore's Department of Paediatrics, Prof. Wong Hock Boon, said yesterday that government paediatricians had standing instructions to examine newborns, not only for eye cataracts, but also for other defects. He explained that these checks were made not
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    New look for Jurong Club
    280 8 JURONG Country Club will take on this sprawling look when a $2 million expansion programme Is completed in the near future. The present clubhouse Is seen in the background, extreme left. The development Includes two additional tennis courts, six squash courts and a gymnasium. An
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    Factory opens
    41 8 THE Deputy Spraker and MP for Chua Chu Rang. Mr. Tang See Chlm, will attend the opening of the KDS I Singapore) Pte. Ltd. factory at No. 12 Third Chin Bee Road. Jurong, on Wednesday at 3 p m
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    S'pore Flying Club to aim higher
    111 8 IHE Republic of Singapore Flying Club Is to Improve Its monthly flying time to chalk more than 200 flyinghours, its president, Mr. Jack Oel, said yesterday. Speaking at the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Singapore Flying Club at the Seletar Air Base,
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    $2b Batam oil project will benefit S'pore
    204 8 $2b Batam oil project will benefit S'pore SINGAPORE will beneflt from the proposed $2.31 billion oil refinery project on the Indonesian island of Batam through engineering contracts for local firms and the supply of skilled labour. Several local firms said yesterday "they would compete for contracts when tenders for the
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    PA display
    33 8 THE People's Association will hold a three-day exhibition on Community Centres Past. Present and Future, at the People's Park Complex main concourse from tomorrow from 10.30 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. dally.
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    Motoring industry giants to take part in exhibition
    276 8 SINGAPORE will host one of the biggest and most comprehensive auto and accessories exhibitions the Asian Automotive and Acces sorles Exhibition (AAAE '78) at the Hyatt Hotel convention centre from Sept 21 to 24. The exhibition will bring together most of the
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    The Great Dilemma
    522 9 The Great Dilemma Self-satisfied and complacent youths who take things for granted TH E Minister for Home Affairs and Education. Mr. Chua Sian Chin, said last night Singapore leaders were faced with a "great dilemma." a self- satisfied, complacent youth and a public, including young people, who took for granted
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    SUCCESS BRINGS TEARS OF JOY
    167 9 WINNING the coveted Best Drum Major award on Saturday proved too much for schoolboy Khi Kok Keng, 15 (seen wearing beret) he burst into tears. In between clutching the winning trophy and wiling away tears of joy, Kok Keng blurted out: "I am too happy."
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    Chicken factory plan by KFC
    203 9 KENTUCKY Fried Chicken is to set up a $1 million poultry processing plant In Jurong to serve all its restaurants and eventually to process chicken to be sold in supermarkets and other outlets. The factory, scheduled to be completed at the beginning of next year,
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    Ten banned from Spore
    59 9 NINE Malaysians Vasantha Kumar s/o Subbian. Chow Kok Wai. Ng Chung Woo alias Ng Chung Woh, Lim Seong Aik. Sitaram Naidu s/o R. Oovindusamy. Woo Kay Lenft. Lam Sow Fung. Lee Kok Eng and Liew Khim Ming and an Indonesian. Samlum b i n Suada alias
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    Braddell Heights to get $500,000 C-centre
    194 9 Braddell Heights to get $500,000 C-centre A MODERN community centre costing about $500,000 is to be built In the heart of Braddell Heights, the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, announced last night. Mr. Lee, who is also the MP for Braddell Heights, said that negotiations
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    Man found hanged in corridor
    95 9 Man found hanged in corridor A SUSPECTED drug addict was found hanged In the corridor outside his seven-storey flat In Block 45. Circuit Road, early yesterday. Sources said the body was discovered at about 6.45 a.m. The family of the dead man found him hanging with a nylon cord tied
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    Power failure
    25 9 A POWER failure In Jalan Jumat. off Jalan Eunos, which accidentally occurred at about 2 pm. on Saturday, was restored three hours later.
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    Runners-up too will have their 'heads in the clouds'
    199 9 THE first and second runners-up of Miss Siniapo re/l!niverse beauty contest, Najiah Bagharib and Pauline Chew, respectively, also will soon have a chance to have their "heads in the clouds." For the two girls, both aged 19, have each won a
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    BEAUTY PAGEANT FOR TEENAGERS
    194 9 TEENAGE girls in Singapore who wish to gain International fame as a beauty queen can try their luck at the Miss Singapore Teenage Intercontinental Beauty Pageant, to be held at Shan-gri-La Hotel next month. Girls between the ages of 16 and 19 are eligible for the
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    More are needed to start handyman course
    174 9 More are needed to start handyman course mHE People's Association 1 Invites more applicants to join the handyman course It plans to start at community centres as a new hobbycraft In Its continuing education programmes. The first eight-session course, due to start in a week's time, will teach householders how
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      Drugs: 'Tests for all' move
      212 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday PEMADAM thf national anti-mugs association is to submit a working paper to the Cabinet Committee recommending that legislation be introduced to subject every citixen to urine tests to check for traces of drugs. "This legislation should be like that which made it
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      Colour TV: Don't sit on it, says minister
      217 10 Colour TV: Don't sit on it, says minister KLANG, Sun rpv Malaysia will only introduce colour television when there are enough inexpensive sets to go round, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said today. He said he would be meeting a s s e m biers, dealers and distributors of colour
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      $18,000 armed grab
      70 10 $18,000 armed grab SEREMBAN. Sun. Two men wearing stockIng masks one armed with a kukri and the other a sickle held up a four-digit lottery shop supervisor and escaped with $18,396 in Jalan Paul here this afternoon. The robber with the kukri threatened to chop off Hoo Win Hua's hand
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      Wife stabbed and robbed
      60 10 JOHORE BARU. Sun. A housewife, G Ceetha Kakshmi, 24. put up a fierce struggle with a robber before losing her $1,500 gold chain to him in her house at Century Gardens here yesterday. During the struggle, the robber stabbed her In the face and her hands
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      60 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A seven-member delegation of Malaysian youth leaders will leave for Seoul tomorrow on an eight-day goodwill visit to South Korea A spokesman of the Korean Embassy here said today that the visit was Dart of an exchange programme between Malaysian and Korean youths. It
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      Johore port project
      47 10 JOHORE BARU. Sun. Tt>e Malaysian Timt;r Industry Board will start work tomorrow on a Ssl 2 million timber terminal at Padr Oudang Port In Johore. The terminal would become operational In August although the protect would only be fully completed In January next year.
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      N-Front man wins by wide margin
      159 10 N-Front man wins by wide margin BANTING, Sun.—National Front candidate, Enclk Ishak Pangat. alias Shufaat, won the Morib State constituency by-election with a majority of 1,511 votes last night. He polled 3,740 votes. The two Independent candidates Encik Ismail Sekak and Mr. Er Chue Chin had 2.229 and 538 votes
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      The vintage Austin that's worth $55,000
      186 10 SHE was never a hit with the mistress of the house, but the "pampered old lady" of the Reid family of Petaling Jaya more than Justified her existence at the Wearne Brothers Pesta Austin Exhibition yesterday. The palm green 1925 Austin 7, owned by
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      Python in minister's home killed
      89 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Firemen killed a three-metre long python hiding in a drain In the compound of the home of the Deputy Finance Minister, Mr. Richard Ho, in Lembah Ouillemard here this morning. Mr. Ho is away in 81tlawan. A member of the Ho 4
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      Snap polls: All parties ready for the go-ahead
      534 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun TUATIONAL Front A and opposition leaders were today waiting for Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn to announce the date of the "snap" general elections. They say they are ready to face the voters. MCA president Datuk Lee San Choon
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      Hussein lashes out at rich nations
      299 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. j)ATTK Hussein Onn today hit out at certain developed countries whose reluctance to face up to the challenge of a new international economic order was not helping developing countries. Speaking at the dinner hosted by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons,
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      Lock icon 1,000 Viets to leave
      63 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. More than 1.000 Vietnamese refugees in Malaysian will be resettled this month, mortly In the United States and Australia. A spokesman (or the regional office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees here said today that 500 were scheduled to leave for
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      Armed highway grabs: Police seek four
      231 11 Armed highway grabs: Police seek four SEREMBAN. Sun. pOLICE are anxious to •1 trace four men to help them in their investigations into three recent armed highway robberies involving tourist buses in Johore and Negri Sembilan. The four are: Ah Leng alias Sung Chai Kian alias Tau Hong Leong alias
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      30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A three-member Philippine delegation arrived here today to attend the Asean senior o£\cials' meeting on the zone of peace, freedom and neutrality opening tomorrow. AFP.
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      TEEN RING PUSHING DRUGS CRIPPLED
      241 11  -  PAUL WEE By J^ HEROIN syndicate that used teenage girls to peddle drugs is believed to have been crippled following the arrest of more than a dozen suspects over the past fortnight. Sources said yesterday that this new syndicate of "ant traffickers" (small trafficking groups)
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      Welcome song with two-fold aim
      126 11 Welcome song with two-fold aim WELCOME, the NTUC consumers' cooperative, will pick a song depicting, in lyrics and tune, the objectives of Welcome in stabilising prices and the role of courtesy in service. A contest to pick the sonic will be launched soon. A supporting twomonth lucky draw will also
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      Show on US artist
      52 11 The National Museum and the International Communication Agency. US Embassy, will present an exhibition titled Pierre Clerk: American Tapestry Artist, at the museum's art gallery from Thursday to May 31. The exhibition will be open to the public between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily during
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      Phone link with Uganda, telex to Falklands
      147 11 Phone link with Uganda, telex to Falklands AN International telephone service with Uganda has been introduced by the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore. The charge for an international number-to-number telephone call to Uganda is $27 for a minimum of three minutes and $9 for each additional minute or part thereof. For
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      Talk on GP
      37 11 MRS. Catherine Line, a teacher from Catholic Junior College, will give a talk on General Paper: How To Tackle It In The Examination at the National Library lecture hall on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.
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      Red Cross drive for members will be aimed at public
      214 11 Red Cross drive for members will be aimed at public rnHE Red Cross will this X year launch a worldwide membership recruitment campaign with Join In as Its theme, to commemorate the birth of its founder 150 years ago. In Singapore, the Red Cross Society will work at getting the
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      Two S'poreans elected to ARPS
      87 11 Two S'poreans elected to ARPS TWO members of the Photographic Society of Singapore, Mr. Ng Vow Meng and Mr. Tan Jiak Hee. have been elected to the Associateshlp of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain iARPS). THE ARPS. founded In 18S3. has long been recognised universally for its high
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      US electronics market target of workshop
      150 11 US electronics market target of workshop rpHE Trade Department will hold from to- day a six-day workshop on consumer electronics exports to the United States. Two American consultants will give practical advice to local exporters on how to approach the US market. The March issue of Commercial Bu 1 1
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      Dinner to mark CC opening
      68 11 THE MP for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong, will be guest-of-honour at the official opening of Toa Payoh community centre on May 20 at 7.30 p.m. For the occasion, the centre's Joint working committee will organise a dinner cum variety show. Residents Interested in joining
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      Art show on Sentosa
      63 11 Art show on Sentosa SENTOSA Art Gallery 1* holding an art exhibition of water colour paintings by nine local artlaia from now till "»y t between 10.15 am to 6 p.m. The artlcta are Ueasri. Ooh Sing Hool. Ong Kirn Seng. Chew Pmlk San. Tan Leong Ser, Llm Hwee Tlong,
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    How Spore youths can become even better leaders
    328 13 CINdAPORE leadership in a decade or so would be of an even higher calibre than those in power here now if youth is given proper character moulding, the Senior Minister of State (Finance), Mr. Goh Chok Tong, said yesterday. He said that
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    S'POREAN HEADS WORLD GIRLS' BRIGADE
    157 13 S'POREAN HEADS WORLD GIRLS' BRIGADE MRS. Tay Poh Luan (above), of Singapore, has been elected president of the International Girls' Brigade movement for five yean the highest honour in the movement. Said Mrs. Tay yesterday: "1 am overwhelmed by thr honour. 1 Her election took place at the recent third
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    Two fire outbreaks within an hour
    127 13 Two fire outbreaks within an hour rVO fires broke out within an hour yesterday one in a vacant shophouse in Anson Road and the other in a furniture shop in Yio Chu Kang Road. The fires caused only slight losses. The first lire at about 10.30 a.m. destroyed a three
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    PO opening
    28 13 THE MP for Telolc Blangah, Mr. Ahmad Haleem. will open Telolc Blangah W~st post office at Block 81. Telolc Blangah Drive, on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    Woman driver killed as car rams tree
    63 13 A WOMAN motorist died instantly when her car crashed into a tree in Tamplnes Road yesterday morning. Police identified her as Madam Catherine Sequelra. 48, of Lorong 7, Toa Payoh. Madam Sequeira was driving to Upper Changl Road at about 8.50 a.m when
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    Tailors learn it the metric way
    155 13 Tailors learn it the metric way rfHE Singapore Master L Tailors Association is conducting lessons every Friday to teach its members tailoring in metric, according to an article in Our Metric Way, the Singapore Metrication Board's publication. The association chairman, Mr. Kwan Chun Klew, said the technical tailoring research section
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    10pc rise in February visitors
    81 13 10pc rise in February visitors A TOTAL Of 147.954 people visited Singapore in February— an increase of 10.3 per cent over the same period last year. Visitors from the Asean countries comprised 37.8 per cent of total arrivals. Slightly over half came to Singapore on holiday while 12 per cent
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    Graduation
    32 13 MR. Low Ouan Onn. Joint managing director of Jurong Shipyard, will attend the seventh graduation ceremony of the Ngee Ann Technical College In Clementl Road on May 26 at 10 a.m.
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      631 13 Children learn young. Start your child right with our Tiger Cub Savings Club today. "I like the bank. I Hkc saving "My brother and I save with "I saw on television that money in my coin box." Malayan Banking because we like Malayan Banking has 'see-thrcugh' Siow Fong is a
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      258 13 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp ~^v «l?5 SASSAWAV POOR JI66S HAS BEEN CALL ASAlN SOON, /"THAT WAS "M I MOPE SHE VOU WERE J I MAP A LOT OF- ON "THE PHONE FOR PEAR I ALWAYS I LOTTA PIPNT °J^T^| <^ V_ IMPORTANr 4 HALF HOUR
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, MAY 8, 1978 BIG CRACKDOWN
    665 14 The Straits Times MONDAY, MAY 8, 1978 BIG CRACKDOWN VIETNAM'S big crackdown against "bourgeois traders" and its latest financial measure to bring the country under a single currency for the first time since 1955, appear to be part of an all-out bid to ram through its socialist programmes. Four years
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    Surprise checks on vegetable traders
    344 14 I REFER to the letter ''How unscrupulous traders push up vegetable prices" by "Fair Play" (ST, April 22). The Weights and Measures Office has conducted surprise checks on vegetable wholesalers at Beach Road Market, and court action Is being Instituted under the Weight* and Measures
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    Why Jakarta troops were out in force...
    1748 14  -  BILL CAMPBELL By Militant student leaders defied warnings not to take struggle to the streets AFTER taking office as Indonesian Vlce-Pre-sldent, Mr. Adam Malik was asked by a visiting Journalist whether he felt his election to the nation's second highest post while heavily
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    Lock icon Refugee influx poses vast problems for Bangladesh
    491 14  -  ATIQUL ALAM By In DACCA AN influx of 85,000 i Muslim refugees in less than a month Is posing vast humanitarian problems for lmproverlshed Bangladesh and causing a rift in its relations with neighbouring Burma. The Bangladesh Oovernment has already called for the
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      20 14 Fociu on Japan, a regular weekly feature published by special arrangemant with the Japan Economic Journal, hat been held over.
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      124 14 n A 'Daily new dishes from our kitchen. Ideal place to dine and wine till midnight Cater for wedding birthday parties. ■j^ i BUSINESS HOUR: -/sfcsM 11.00 am to 2.45 pm C^Mj^tg 1 6.00 pm to 2.45 am 4 Z. Ample Parking Space i* Jht_ Ist IN KUALA LUMPUR Organised
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      Lock icon GAMBLING FOR HIGH STAKES WITH MINI-SERIES
      1243 15 GAMBLING FOR HIGH STAKES WITH MINI- SERIES LOS ANGELES, Sun. THE mini-series, a form of television programming that barely existed before 1977, now offers networks their biggest gambles and biggest rewards. The rewards were evident on Jan 30, 1977 when people in 71 out of every 100 homes watching television
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      32 15 RIGHT: Peter Strauss, Susan Blakely and Nick Nolte in Rich Man, Poor Man. In tonights episode on Channel 5, 9.55, Rudy Jordache's secure world is threatened by a billionaire's obsession for power.
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      Cops and robbers
      125 15  -  A COPS and robbers series which could be quite Intereiting If you don't mind keeping late nights Is DOG AND CAT tonight at 11.14 on Channel 3. The programme, starring Lou Antonio as cop Ramsay and Kirn Bassinger as J.C., his female partner, is basically set in
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      When a loved one is dying...
      250 15 DOROTHY McOulre. the fresh-faced heroine of many films made In the Forties and Fifties, soared to the lop of her acting career with CLAUDIA In 1941 and which will be shown In two parts as an Afternoon Matinee today and tomorrow on Channel S
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      All about hic-hic hiccups in Don't Ask Me
      272 15 All about hic-hic hiccups in Don't Ask Me MOST people, at one time or another, have had the experience of belnc seized by an uncontrollable spasm of hic-hlc-hlccups. An attack of hiccups, while usually harmless, can be one of the most anno yt n g experience known to man. They
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      71 15 A NEWSPAPER reporter is the target of repeated assassination attempts. The SWITCH team, pete and Mac, pose as hoodlums to find the assassin In switch-Hitter tomorrow at 9.55 p.m. on Channel 5. Guest stars are Barbara Rhoades, John Larch, Leslie Daltoa and Ned Wilson. 1 WATER
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      443 15 TV and Radio 3.00 PM Opeiung followed by Nalla Ulan (Tuil 6.35 Marine Boy raput-list w wits) 7.00 Don't Ask Mi 3.35 Diary if Events (Tari) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.40 Afternoon Matinee— Claudia (Part 1), starr- 7.45 Baku 78 (3r< (taarter Final— Malay) in Dorothy McGuire and Robert Young 8.35
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      86 15 SINGAPORE 5 SINGAPORE 8 MALAYSIA 3 MALAYSIA 10 SINGAPORE Bookclub Emma 3.45 The Sound of Success (Stereo) 4.H Tea Break (Stereo) S.N News in Brief 5.05 Programme Summary S.1I Music on the Move (Stereo) IN News in Brief followed by Public Announcement 1.8 Daily Digest lit Sunset Serenade 1.41 Financial
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      200 15 Radio English Examined 100 Sports Desk 1.30 Top of the Pops I.N News 1.11 Programme Summary followed by Strictly Instrumental ill What the Consumer Needs to Know 1.45 Something Sentimental 1I.M The Commonwealth Programme 11.1$ Music on the Harmonica 1I.W Guest Stars 11. 01 News 11.11 Soothing Sounds (Stereo) 12.N
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      2285 16 A 9 a service to readers. Strain Time* publishes weekly a detailed analysis of share* on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend yield, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of business.
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        149 16 i "ttradino was rather sub:Lt&issr r«"Si *2tfzsr«Wß& 2§»llar, Deutsche mark holding ■iheveF W~"W~" 2"7 W ■30 Th6*Slie of U8 prime rate, to 8% per cent trom eight mt cent by major banks -partly contributed to the nrmness of the U8 unit, but •Ute announcement of a 1.1 per cent
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        179 16 r»N a thin European foreUn exchann marks* Last west dueto Jnnd hoT dayaV tSeT doUaT^rperisocid sharp nurtiattonirßurprfcrtngly the English pound, which was under heavy 4mwaward pressure previous^ able to impro»e some- th. first half of th. srajek the dollar was tolaterfl by an Increase ln Intarat rates. Caused by
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        205 16 T7<XCEPT for One Month -a-J deposlU which were reported to have been concluded at the 4] per cent level. trading in term money was neglected last week. Continued interests ln Overnight deposits however, moVed rates to as high as seven per cent at mid-week "HkCTIT oeaaonai and tecnnical xactor«
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        218 16 A SI AN currency average depoalu rates for the week ended Friday. Kay 5. USf (Bid Prices) Hlth Low 7 Days 7 3/8 7 3/8 1 Mth 7 7/8 7 2 Mthis 7 9/16 7 1/4 3 Mths 7 11/16 7 1/3 6 Mths 8 7 7/8
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        127 16 T™ 'atsrbsak Ovemlsht raw "m** <" s/* MDt Terms rates malnuinad very steady with One to Three Months ratas Orralnt; by 1/1 par east, Keen taking Interests were seen mainly in the Ones at 4 3/4 par en>t ud Threes at 4 15/16 per cmt "m ouslaess
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        29 16 I I THE average rate at which Singapore banks are cu^ly p^pa^ to .«d to their o^t cv. to n^ I v P** cent. x^ V
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        111 16 THE MWwtaf lut of ateeks ftr«a tb« It moat traded la on the Slack Eiehaate of SlDff&norr .aat week. It ftrea the turnover In thaueaada of antU, elcainf prtcei oa Fridmv M»d the hlfb xmi Un, far Ult. Ottmitmj Turnover Price. Hltfi Low May S 1»7| Raw
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      210 16 N EW YOPK. m-«oeto x^ scored a solid gain ln heaw trading despite some pront-taklng late in the seeslon and finbhed a mostly negative week on a positive note. Analysts said the strength of the advance ln the morDing was Impressive ln the faoe of ntws that would
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      204 16 yVKICH. Fri.—Prices closed mixed in quiet trading, dealers said. Swissair was barely changed following pubUcatlon of Its March results. Banks and financial* generally edged lower apart from a hlghe? Oerllkon-Buhrlr Small gains predominated ln Insurances. In industrials lower shares Included ClbaGelgy Participation Certlflcate. Nettle Registered and Alosuisae. In a
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      198 16 Indices FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS rnuaj 481.3 Thursday 4744 Week Ago 465.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 828 09 Thursday H34.41 Week Ago 837.32 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday 109V toiiovi Thursday 110 <x> HOVi H. K.RANG SENG Friday 457.17 Thursday 466.10 Week Ago 4*0.33 8YDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 416.68 Thursday 418.08 Week
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      124 16 197: 78 Point Hlfh Low Industrial Croup 28lh 5th Chance !80.43 145.90 Automotive 276.58 280.11 1.85 196.57 328.67 Banks, Insurance, Finance and Trustees 169.12 372.04 1.72 86.11 ***** Chemical., Rubber ProducU, Reflnlnc and Smelttnc 185.13 185.18 0.25 !M.1S 181.16 Conflomerate 2M.75 237.45 l.M 194.16 221.J7 Construction,
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      140 16 SINGAPORE May 1 May 2 May 3 May 4 May 5 t+ B. T. Index: 148.80 936.5* 957.42 982.94 Industrials- 305.19 303.29 302.18 M4.M £i Finance: 48*. 19 488.05 487.28 488.24 I Hotels: 195.93 195.69 195.73 195.93 Properties: 1(1.44 180.34 180.42 181.05 t Tins: 139 58 139.64
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      88 16 2MO (Pr«f> jwo (Ord) JOL 'pore Merlin >. Krram»t luraU lalex I. Flour Date Total for Total f or Current payable the year previous payment year 7% TE July 1* 10'-, TE 1«% TE 20% TE July 10 25% TE 1S% TE 2% (b) July It 2% 5%
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      345 16 THE arrival of the first crops for l»78/7» pushed commodity prices lower In quiet trading on the Singapore produce market last week. The worst affected was pepper which saw the black grades falling by $7.60 per plcul to their year's low. White peppers ruled slightly above their previous
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      91 16 (-mimim moduci ix cmamoi. sinqafori noon S5 10!10!.MTMT? 1 "I?" cJeCwli ,ii- Bulk un ..n.™ oMC*dr^! fir JJKs. Mn2.wMdSn 192 sellers. Caa»a: sfixad (loess) UK/Caat. »7 buyers, ,(>V'*?li. 1'"nn I lok AITX whlu 'ob 10°* NLW sailers. Sarawak whit* fa k qji« my ur Ji£ w iarawa? soUiTi black
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      191 16 TOKYO. Bat Share prices 1 closed slightly higher in limited trading with wait-and-see attitudes prevailing In the holiday— sandwiched half-day session, dealers amid. The Dow Jones averag* rose 5.12 to close at 5.547.21 points with a volume of 170 million shares. New Index closed nt 414 27. up 1.46
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      133 16 A MSTERDAM. Frl Prices closed mixed In generally quiet trading, dealers Mid. Among Dutch Internationals. Akio and Hoogoveas' were actively firmer, NMB firmed and bourse sources noted keen Interest In NMB Rights whlcn started trading today. Cloalnf price* In Dutch guilder! with Urn difference on the prevloiu •euioa prloa:
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      105 16 THE average discount rates for 91-day Singapore Treasury Bills fell to 3.185 per cent at the latest tender from 3.195 per cent last week while the rate for the 182-day Bills eased to 3.300 per cent from 3.305 per cent, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. Applications
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      42 16 United Oreneaa Buk Ltd: AOM to be held at UOB Building, NO. 1. Bonham Street, on May 12. Jack Chla Minim and Industrial: EOOM to be held at 28, Chartered Bank Chambers, Beach Street, Penang, at 12 noon on May 12.
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      61 16 Friday Thunday Melbourne (1) 153 53 151 80 London 172.758 173.5U8 173 258 174.008 Zurich 173. 508 Cloted 173.258 ClOMd Part* 178 03 Cloud aturday Friday Honikonf 173. 508 172 108 174.00S 172.408 Spore (2) 173. 508 172. 978 174.428 173 818 Export prlcu In oon-aterllm arcu In US
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      32 16 LONDON: Copper prlcu on Friday (previous in bracket*) Wlrehar Spot buyera 1687 (£695 50), tellera £887.50 (£«»«>; Three Month buytri £705 (£714.50). Hlltn (£705 50 (£715) Market tern: Steady. |al» 5.300 tonoea.
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      40 16 UOR lh« wttk ended Saturday May th< ran«« of call rate received from Short Depoalti (at) Berhad »v follow: BANK PUNOt 2H to TS par cant. CINTRAL PUNOt 3 to 7. par "Movement* of fund totalled (Ml million
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      588 16 on the Stock X Exchange of Singapore last week was characterised by the concentration of interest in a number of issues, particularly the lowerpriced ones. As the speculative buying built up to a feverish pitch, prices were taken up br leaps and bounds. While many at the broking
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      508 16 YTOLATILE second and J third-liners featured In a speculative week at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. In active trading, prices fluctuated to close last week on a steadier note. The leading stock was Associated Plastics Industries which impressed In both volume and price movement despite its suspension on
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      416 16 T ONDON: Share prices gj advanced over the week ln thin trading wltn overall volume moderate. The FT index closed at 481.5 up 15.8 P°lntBGovernment bonds InltMJy "joyed narrowly »nd on W-tay Jhe marKet scored widespread Rj2iJU.a*! S.i minimum M?* r r a* wa," ral»c/ tl ™PB?*nlf /2
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        142 16 LONDON: Terminal rubber rallied on pre-weekend covering and general bookajuartng In late trading on Friday, closing 0.40p down from yesterday to 0.20p up. Dealers said uncertainty over sterling may haw attracted some late support. Morning prices were as much as 0 »5p lower reflecting a quiet physicals market
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        327 16 V EAR BY RBB One price* Improv- *d tome four centi last we«k •r.orttnpd by the May Day holiday ■aya Holiday. Cutler. Bath In Hi weekly review. The steadiness waa largely precipitated by hither London advicea maturing: May poeltlon. which went to a small premium, catching the
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        123 16 T ONDON: Tin on the day rose £187 for Cash and £141 for Three Montha In both contracts on Friday Afternoon dealings were featured by the further tightening In the nearby tupply position with short-cover* Ing and heavy borrowing widening the backwardation to £100 finally compared with
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      571 17 I^BMfl HILL AND KNOWLTON ASIA LTD wants an experienced public relations executive 512.000 to 553,000 per month depending on experience and ability The consultant will De expected to service major international accounts within the framework of programmes mainly directed towards market support, corporate Identity and employee affairs. He must have:
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      974 17 Lgy| PUBLIC UTILITIES I BOfIRD I APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING SCHEME Applications are invited from National Service Reservists and Singapore Citizens Permanent Residents who are exempted from I full-time National Service between the age of 16 and 24 for the I following ITB approved apprenticeship training courses: (A) CABLE JOINTER COURSE (3
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      556 17 1 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK 6ROUP hat rocancie* for the following posts:EDP INTERNAL AUDITOR Applicants must possess o recognised degree or diploma in Accountancy with some auditing experience in the field of electronic data processing Consideration will also be given to those who are computer systems analyst/programmer with over two years
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      472 17 r ®~n WALLEM SHIPPING (S) PTE. LTD. requires a Confidential Secretary We ore looking for a lady with a pleasant personality ond who has initiative and drive. She should have the following qualifications and experience School Certificate/GCE with at least 5 'O' levels including English LCC Private Secretory Certificate Shorthand
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      510 18 Singapore Tourist Prombtion Board invites applications for the post of PERSONNEL OFFICER (Male) Qualifications Experience Candidates should possess a recognised University Degree or equivalent qualifications with two to three years of administrative experience. Knowledge of personnel administration will be an advantage. Duties Responsibilities The successful candidate would be required to
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      824 18 sss a Applications are invited for the following posts J^ ENGINE OVERHAUL COMPLEX PROJECT RESIDENT ENGINEER a QUALIFICATIONS* EXPERIENCE A 1 B.Sc in civil or structural engineering. jN. 2. P.E. or equivalent qualification. aY yJP7 3. Ten years' engineering experience, designing and site supervision. /257 Site experience should include supervision
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      660 18 has vocancies for A CONTRACTS OFFICER B ASSISTANT SECRETARY C PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER D ASSISTANT SECRETARIAL OFFICER/ ASSISTANT PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER E TECHNICAL OFFICER (ELECTRICAL) F DOCK FOREMAN (ELECTRICAL) G ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS (LANDS INSPECTOR) H LAND BAILIFF I ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS (SUPERVISOR) J TELEPHONE OPERATORS K STENOGRAPHER CONSOLIDATED SALARY RANGE (INCLUSIVE
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      387 18 NOTICES WESTERN PACIFIC MARITIME (PTK.I LIMITED (In Vol. Liquidation) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN pursuant to Section 272 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185. that the Final General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of M/s Wee Seng Tlong Co., 504
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      1312 18 **B^^^^^^^m^^m^a^^^^^^^^^^m^^^^^^^^^^m^***^^^^**^^^^^^ SHERIFF'S SALE Pursuant to Order of Court doted Uth November, 1977, tenders ore invited for the sale of the follow Cargo consists of: Textiles, biscuits Indian tobacco bicycle spore par ts, gloss mirrors, steel trunks, gal drums, tical flour miM Tories, assorted kitchen wares, wash basins and tumblers, perfumery
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      754 19 INVESTMENT MANAGER As Malaysia's biggest bank with an aggressive expansion programme, we are looking for a dynamic candidate to fill the above position. THE JOB The Investment Manager will be involved in: Supervising, coordinating and analysing the bank's investments as well as the international /management portfolios of our major clients:
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      1299 19 /fH@^\ LEMBAGA KEMAJUAN W^Ml PERUSAHAAN PERTANIAN NEGERI PAHANG Permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada Rakyat Negeri Pahang atau Warganegara Malaysia yang berkelayakan untuk mengisi Jawatan kosong di bawah mi:--1. PENGARAH KEWANGAN DAN AKAUN Tanggagajl: AlO J2.305 x 120 2.429 Kumpulan: A Kelayakan dan Pengalaman: <al Menjadi ahli satu daripada badanbadan yang berikut:
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      385 19 HARPER 01 LF1LLAN HOLDINGS (M) SON BM D CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY FOR MANAGING DIRECTOR We invite applications from suitably qualified Malaysian citizens for the above post. The Job To handle all the secretarial duties for the Managing Director including attending to itineraries, visa, passport and other travel requirements. The Qualification Preferably
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      287 19 X dflW^ 1 X JF N DEWAN BANDARAYA kiala li'Mpir NOTIB tawaran Tawaran-tawaran adalah p«lawa daripada K^ntr*kt«^ Kontrekter Bumiputra sahaja ffl^^ dd b3h ex' dan ke ataa Tajuk in lahaja bagi menjalankan kerja-ker]a aepertl berikuttf Tawaran untuk "Repair to nm*m valley stream J- Kontrekter-Kontrekter yaflf bermlnat adalah dlkehendajd membuat bayaran
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      580 20 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:- J-l i_l Weekdays »«lt 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. \^^V Public Holidays I 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
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      314 20 PAN-ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR, 8 cv II Auto-defrost 5295 Sharp TV $195 Celling Kan $45. *****. 1 UNIT RICOH photocopying ""Sj 1 o^sTsh^lo 8 ORAETZ COLOUR T.V. 26" 2 years $2,000 Baby pram. Rein Deer skins Tel: *****2 SECONDHAND TYPEWRITERS OLVMPIA. Royal. Remington. I-ant Hanimex Cyclostyllng machine, copier etc AA Yeo Servlces
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      1194 20 B^^^^fc^^ *^k ft Having a Sale? Special Offers? Discounts? b /■■■W^^^™^^ V I J >^|P^^k *JP^-^yV s N\ M A Advertise in "Midweek Bargains", Im/LI 1 Jut in WC EL/ RAPAAINC V'^Vv^ I J M «v«ry Wednttday in TT I ▼▼ttlV DAKUAinj f_/O k-J iyV X Xj— 7^^ The Straits
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      637 20 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED MANUFACTURING CONCERN in Paya Lebar area Invltes applications for the post of Secretary for Its Administration Department Qualifications and experlence required: (1) Minimum OCE O' level with cm'(2Tß^gua."MSff-Jd Mandarin'(37 Minimum !y~r relevant working experience with pleasant personality Interested applicants please submit personal particulars In details Including salary
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      487 20 _a_e_a_B__e________aa r ATTENTION!!! We ure an established international company with our headquarters In Singapore. We are 'oown« 'or a few !"'*"'^'^ema'e Repre»c"l»"»" to "P clnfc1nfir' J L; n p(.a' a I re<,r f" I: 1'"1' cnanengtng career wltn us. An intensive and thorough sales training programme will be provided at
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      1293 20 II EMPLOYMENT I nfff^ggU* C 0» man ln building materials hardware and technical products Minimum basic salary $650 plus attractive commission and transnort .illowmcp Pi»n«» anniv Maxwril F^O Box IOTO sinSa Sore FEMAI£ SMi TIVE with pleasant personality required urgently by well established firm No experience "<*<*<* Age 25 35.
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      477 20 II EMPLOYMENT N. ■mm m\\ klff Tw_#_i_ml CIVIWIMIiI World-Wide Marketing requires »\-y 1 \M/ IOCIWHCianS /_v 1 IB) CWCtnClflnS lor its expanding PARTS SERVICE OEPT Applicants are expected to possess the following: p OST A a) A recognised TechniCian Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 3 years working experience in
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      506 20 AMERICAN COUPLE REQUIRES amah to do general housework No cooking 6 days a week Sln> ln took after 2 dogs as well $3N> l&ZT exduded T" 57"34 MALAY AMAH REQUIRED prefer ably staying In dlst 11 to work 3 hours on Monday. Wednesday. Friday and Sunday Apply personally between 9a
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      468 21 II EMPLOYMENT eeat^aaaaaaasaaaa 1 I) Ganarml l a^Hl^v^BJß^v^BHß^^Blsej^l Pf*^B/^K^a7 "^aT^fll -^at »~aaaaTsC SMCg^Wp SKJWv^etX^Laai X+rmmMtiMA ysTaf" maBWaFTrM-l' '<•>"«-' E j4fBBV>S^KS^^K "ft VBaay^BT -SM fl.li #'a>J faVeT-aaw^Tv Jj.Bk B|»BTTTCyi»y HaVa»"W^aV^BVm-»'^ar"eSl ■aaV-^ard B_B_BB^aBBB B_r*^fl t Z^K Ban aSavUITV ilXa^SBJa W Witt j*sv~t7] CS'l B-BV -4^tl gYM 9 arJ -MM ■B^T ~^Kr -f^l
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      570 21 1 SANYO I ELECTRONICS iS) PTE. LTO. H"*i* inini*>dteit# ¥scsnci#s for: STOREKEEPER ie Mm.mum 4 yeara' experience working aa Storeheepor and having being in chargse>f at laast 3-5 subordinates Possess GCE O level or equivulent. Possess good knowledge of Matn and English Abl( lo apeak English and Mandarin and a
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      847 21 II EMPLOYMENT I LvTT^TTVTTbI ■Ua^lillilJßJ I MbWMM| ■SwMalajl&fs^HtßalaaiUjßpMHMl BrTß^TWr^a%TrrT^KTnffTfflpi« KFfflif'WfffWPKi^tif'KM RMBla|M|HHpßMß9KaßejwsvSMj||Bj I Mm&RmmmjmmSM l.yl.MMflmfl'iffl rfsHW fffifffffffl I f#"JH»||j|Mj|| I I ■saaMMiMMHUHI RIM UwQslejyßlßHfflßaSSyaßill mtimmMjßUtiOmßßamim fESJiIIe&ajUSSffiWMMM EBEOEOCBPSSDsVSmmB ff^l^foi/lt^/jf^flff^llll^lllt m^MWH I HMBiis|lMsß I 1-U-U^l-U-BJ I B^Ma^a^s^BMaaj I I |sae%Jl*>a^iJt4s]jaßßßipaawßXalj I Applications are invited from sultablv qualified persons to rill the following vacancies:
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      1326 21 II EMPLOYMENT «sQt ci r^T... GENcHAL WjfflH ELECTRIC 11c a u a M GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) HERMETIC MOTOR OPERATION PTE. LTO mviu. application, from suitably qualified personnels for: STOREKEEPER Applicants should have a Secondary Education with some experience In store procedures and record keeping Salary between $280 to J3OO per
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      1454 21 II EMPiOYMEJ<T personally Halfway House Restaurant and Nileclub 80. Upper Bukit Timah Road. 7. M.s. A CHEMICAL COMPANY requires a Delivery Man. He must nold a class 3 driving licence and have completed his National Service. Salary offered Is around $250 Those Interested, please contact: Miss Lee Tel. *****46 WORLDWIDE
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      694 21 II EMPLOYMENT FLORIST ASSISTANT REQUIRED immediately starting $160 p m After three months probation Require ummvi, $180 pm. Personal Interview from 5.00 p m 730 p.m. at Jasons Florist Inside Jasons Supermarket Hear Block Orchard Towers. Orchurd Road CLINIC NURSES REQUIRED Send full particulars and telephone number to Kullann Basin
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      700 21 Require tauncdl WAITRESSES FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS Mum prepared to work on 2 shifts SV sl.TII OixkI Martini! salary plus cither fringe benefits Please rail personally to CATERING SERVICES CoM Storage Sup.rm.-V.!. 2nd Floor. 176. Orchard Road. b«tw»»n JO am to 4 30 p m. REVER requires London-T: MALE HAIRSTYLIST Applicant!
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      1131 22 I III VEHICLES A BOATS 1*74 JULY MERCEDES 230 6 *er storing one rident free. $31,800 ilk 21. Jalan m oft Whampoa S'pore 1»74 HOV FIAT 1 24 Special Third o»ner. ntm road tax Insurance, til. MO <> n o Contact *****6. 1974 AUGUST FORD Suil<«n»uKon One owner, very good
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      697 22 Ill VEHICLES BOATS PARF' DER Scrap metals wanted Stall 7. Chltty Road Spore 8 *****72/ *****75 (night I Tan MR KOH REQUIRE* a good condition secondhand car Ready to pay good price *****8. 50 Clarence l-ane Opposite Thye Hong Factory GOOD PRICE OFFEREO to PARF scrap cars Any model and
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      663 22 SCRAP/ SECONDHAND CANS any make and model wanted. High price offered Contact *****41 Roger/ Heong. 46 Rangoon Road. Spore 8. ATTENTION CAN SELLER*! Oood used cars required urgently High price offered Call £*****3/ *****45 residence HIGHEST OFFER FOR Mercedes Benz In Up top condition. For more details, please contact *****92/
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      725 22 I IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES I DOUBLE-STOREY SEMI-DE-TACHED 104, Joo Chiat Walk. Off Lorong J Rental $650 Visit personally Tel *****75 MINGTECK PARK Dlst lOdoublestorey 3-bedroomed terrace near American School. Attached bathrooms, large living/ dining area, huge garden. Cheap reni tal Dats *****77 DIST 10: Quill single storey detached bungalow Lovely
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      723 22 DI«T. 9 PACIFIC MANSION. 3 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, unfurnished $625. parllally furnished »750, sale $85,000 Tel: *****4 DIST. 10 OFF TANOLIN Road executive 3-bpdroomed apartment on high floor, expensively furnished, immaculate condition Call *****8. GRANGE HEIGHTS. MAISO NETTE. double-storey, luxuriously furnished, fully alrcond!tioned. 2 swimming pools 2 tennis courts. $3,500
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      648 22 I IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES FORD MOTOR COMPANY •unit to rant 3 BEDROOMED BUNGALOW tor Managing Dlracior Immodlata poaaaaalon Mud b* In aicatlant condl- unlurnlahad but all •ppllancaa raqulrad Swimming pool preferred Dl«frtct» t, 10 or 11 Reply by phot* V *****1 EXT. 61 Bellian Securities (S) Pie Lid |Rt»l Eilal*
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      765 22 MACPHEPSON AREA SIKOLESTOREY warehouse for rent Height clearance 30' area 4.800 sq fl Details *****35 *****9 GODOWN VACANT (.200 sq ft 65< p s f. 5 miles O P.O Accessible to trucks. Write POB 3329. WAREHOUSE SPACE AVAILABLE in Jurong Area 5.000 35.000 sq ft Height clearance 45\ Ready for
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      724 22 I IV ACCOMMODATION PtOPCKTIES TAI HWAN GARDEN OH lororig Chuan Singapore Type B and New Type A 2< feet wide frontage spacious built-in area with 3 bedrooms and servants room easy access to panisland expressway Loam available up to 100% it low interttt ratai Repayment period of 20 yean. Developer*
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      128 24 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF late Mr Kenneth X.* Ah Thim wishes to express .rMelt thanks to friends, irktlves especially to Weng: .rK Keppel Shipyard s friends Neptune Orient Line inntamerisallon Packaging In dustnes (Piel Ltd. Jurong stall. Polychem > H C Singapore Bank Eqiployeea Union. P s.A. Security Section.
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      35 24 CORTEGE OF THE late Mr Arthur Oarvln Armstrong leaves his home 16 Clover Rise 8-5-78 at 11.30 am for Mt. Vernon crematorlum chapel for a service to be followed by cremation at 12.30pm.
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      66 24 MOM »MU* GEK KEOW. aged 74 pasted away peacefully on Vs 78 leavlni! behind sons. William Wee Knk Beng Jeffrey Wee Kok Leong daughter. Wee Bee Chin. son-in-law. Lee Char Chwee. daaghters-ln-law. Catherine. Jotnna. 4 grandsons and 4 grand-daughters to mourn her toss Cortege will be leaving Block
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      43 24 (NANA) LUCY ETTA TAVt daparted t-S-77. X year has passed since you left js. on mothers day but treasured memories of you still ingers on and will forever be ■emembered by us PETER, BETTY and MILTON. In Loving Memory Of
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      PAHANG CRUSH PENANG
      395 26 PAHANG CRUSH PENANG PENANG 2 pEN^NG, Sun. A magnificent fightback, from what had looked a hopeless position, earned Pahang a crushing triumph over Penang in their Malaysia Cup soccer pre-semi-flnal tournament first leg match here tonight. Trailing 0 2 at the ehd of the first half, Pahang stunned the 15,000
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      CSC edge out SRC in close finish
      120 26 CSC edge out SRC in close finish CEYLON Sports Club scored in exciting five wickeia win over Singapore Recreation Club in tne Singapore Cricket Association Senior League at Balestier Road yesterday, reports ERNEST FRIDA. CSC, who were given 120 minutes to make 170 runs for victory, made it with two
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      25 26 RESULTS of the soccertrcnlcs tournament played yesterday Texas Instruments 2 Phillips 2. Wild 1 OETAB 1. Falrchlld 1 MS 1, Exetron 1 ESE 4.
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      $125, 000 target for young Lions
      324 26  -  JOE DORAI By fHK intermediate squad, the current rage of Singapore soccer, wili have a crack at the $125,000 first prize offered to the winners of the President Park's tournament in Seoul in September. The runners-up of the tournament will get $75,000, while $45,000
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      Rain, so Filipinos are joint champs
      199 26  - Rain, so Filipinos are joint champs SURINDER SINGH By A HEAVY shower yesterday washed out the main finals of the National Open claycourts tennis championships at the Tanglln Club. As a result, the organisers decided to declare Blen Dimalanta and Renne AbastlUas, both of the Philippines, as Joint winners oi
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      Shock for Farrer Park
      256 26 AFTER trailing 0-3 in the 51st minute, Kakl Bukit made a splendid recovery scoring four goals In 25 minutes to hold Farrer Park United to a 4-4 draw in a National Football League Division One match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night, reports JOE DORAI. The
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      42 26 ROILED Forces' K. Harlkrishnart's attempt at a basket Is halted by V Hardware's Sim Joo Guan (lighter shorts). Bat Forces managed to beat Hardware 71-67 in this keenly-tussled super league basketball match at the Gay World last night Timespic by CHRIS LOH.
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      Forces hold late Hardware rally
      281 26  -  WILFRED YEO By ARMED Forces 'A', led by national player K. Harlkrlshnan, weathered a stormy second half challenge by Hardware to score a close 71-67 win in the revamped Basketball Association of Singapore's Super League at the Gay World last night. Forces' victory was one
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      Talib rips a stroke off record
      336 26  - Talib rips a stroke off record ERNEST FRIDA By rILJB Haron, Singapore's most experienced amateur golfer, yesterday ripped a stroke off the record lor the new 18-hole Keppel Golf Club course with a sparkling even- par 68 The previous best of 69 was set a month ag 0 by AS.
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      DAIRY
      52 26 RUGBY National schools tournament: Victoria v Sang Nila Utama I Monk's Hill 9 a.m.); New Town v Dunearn Technical (Willow Avenue 9 a.m.). SOCCER FAS under-16 quarter-finals; Radln Mas v Kakl Bukit, Fairer Park Dynamos v Changl United (both at Fairer Park at 5.15 p.m.). AUPE double knockout tournament
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      Lock icon Brady's shirt for hero
      190 25 LONDON. San. Ipswich hero Roger Osbornt walked away from Wembley yesterday, clutching his F.A. Cap winner's medal and liam Brady's Arsenal shirt. Osborne sent his shirt into the opposition dressing room and asked to switch with Brady "because he is such a good player." Regarding the
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      JOKE TURNS SOUR ON THE GUNNERS
      1786 25  -  HUGH McILVANNEY By T ONDON, Sun. The old joke had a bitter and permanent relevance for Arsenal at Wembley yesterday when Ipswich were entitled to claim their first Cup final had been a one-nil slaughter. Ipswich struck wood three times before they hit the
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      165 25 LONDON, Sun. With only a few matches left to play, the British Football League season ended officially yesterday. The main results of the season were: English First Division: Champions Nottingham Forest. Relegated: Leicester City, Newcastle United, West Ham United. Second Division: Champions Bolton Wanderers. Promoted:
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      497 25 TORONTO, Sun. World x champion Ocofl Hunt of Australia, took less than 40 minutes yesterday to defeat Pakistan's Mohlbullah Khan 9-3, 9-4, 9-1 ln the final of an international squash tournament. Qamar Zam a n finished third and Hlddy Jahan fourth. GOLF Dale Hayes of South Africa returned a
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    65 25 MRS. ANNAMANICKAM DORAISAMY "She gave us love to the fullest measure, care, devotion, thoughts, to Measure. In our hearts she'll alwatf* live, the dearest mother, (399 could give. In loving memory of Mr?. Annamanlckam Doralsanvy departed May 8. 1969 A High Mass will be offered at Our Lady
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      847 25 ■Tl ™E BANKRUPTCY ACT THE BANKRUPTCY ACT A \J (CAP. la Itn EO.) (CAP. It ItK ED.) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF IN THE HIGH COURT OF I SINGAPORE SINGAPORE I IN BANKRUPTCY IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 173 OF ItTS NO. 108 OP It7t I I Re HARRY KHOO SAN
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      359 25 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 58 of 197H In th« Mailer of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) And In the Matter of UTRADE COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of the
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      59 25 TOKO LINE m.v. "Iligan" Voy:- 45 arrd on: Ist. May. 1978, at Jurong Commercial Wharf. Conslgness of all damaged General Cargoes ex: The above named vessel are notified that General Survey will be held on 9th. May, 1978, as from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm. No futher survey will be
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    236 27 Tanker splits in North Sea crash GREAT YARMOUTH (England), Sun. A Greek tanker was split in two by a collision with another vessel In the North Sea yesterday which left the bow and stern sections drifting with about 12.000 tonnes of crude oil aboard. Both sections were later under the
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    Lock icon 1943 card delivered
    50 27 ROME. Sun. A postcard mailed in the northern Italian city of Ravenna nearly 35 years ago was successfully delivfred yesterday to its destination in the sm::ll Sardinian village of Illor.il. The postcard was mailed on July 22. 1943. by a soldier subsequently reported missing In action. AFP.
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    Lock icon Seven hurt at Narita demo by 7,000
    175 27 Seven hurt at Narita demo by 7,000 TOKYO, Sunday glX riot policemen and a journalist were injured by stone-throwing radicals today after a preliminary march which signalled a series of daily demonstrations by opponents of Tokyo's new international airport. More than 7,000 protesters marched through central Tokyo without major trouble.
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    68 27 ■jf From Pag* On* lery, watches, precision instruments, television and radio sets, electronic components, household and bathroom ware. Industrial kitchen equipment and a large variety of ocher products. Among the special guests were Australian Industry Minister Philip Lynch, a Chinese trade delegation led by Mr. Wang Yao
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    Lock icon BREZ's JOY AT PACT SIGNING
    211 27 BREZ's JOY AT PACT SIGNING SOVIET President Leonid Brezhnev applauds and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt shows apparent satisfaction after the two statesmen had signed an economic agreement and a political declaration in Bonn on Saturday. Yesterday, Mr. Brezhnev wound up his four-day visit to West Germany with a visit
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    TARAKI: WE HAD OUR MEN IN ARMY
    337 27 TARAKI: WE HAD OUR MEN IN ARMY From Page On* from Luanda to Kabul." Mr. Taraki stressed strongly that Afghanistan was non-aligned and would Join no military pacts, addinc that no other country would be justified in interfering In its internal affairs. He denied bis ruling people's Democratic Party was
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    257 27 Manila puts off local elections MANILA, Sunday DEFENCE Secretary Juan Ponce Enrile indicated yesterday that the Philippine provincial or local elections proposed for late this year would be scrapped and that undesirable officials would instead be kicked oat in a coming purge. Speaking to Defence Department reporters, Mr. Enrile said
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    Lock icon Sacked police officer arrested
    146 27 Sacked police officer arrested NAIROBI, Sun. The former director of training and operations of the Ugandan police is under arrest. President Idi Amln has announced. In a broadcast speech, Field Marshal Amin said "we do not like people to live in fear" and that the officer, Mr. Towelll, and other
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    Lock icon Two rockets hit Jerusalem
    122 27 JERUSALEM, Sun. A Katyusha rocket crashed Into a residential section of Jerusalem late yesterday. Injuring one woman. Helicopter patrols scoured the hills around the city today In search of more rocket launchers. The rocket fell in the courtyard of an apartment block In the Rassco quarter,
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    148 27 MALIK: WE WELCOME INCREASED U.S. INTEREST From Pag* On« between our two countries In particular." he said. "It is our hope that the forthcoming second meeting between Asean and the US In Washington will give a more concrete substance not only for the benefit of both parties but for peace
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      Dragon Command routs his rivals
      2537 28  -  BLUE PETER By DRAGON Command completed a splendid hat-trick when he took the Class 2 Div 1 1,200-metre event at Bukit Timah yesterday. Well handled by Larry Oisen, the three-year-old by Reindeer shot past the pace-maker, Spanish Baron 11, in the final 200 metres and
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      1150 28 Sairi was fined $300 for allowing Patriarch to shift In and cause inconvenience to Spectrum and Irish Pun In Race Five on Saturday. Ihe report on Saturday's races: RACE ONE: At the start Difnlty II (Au-Yueng) and Rislni Son (app. P.K. Yeap) were both slow to begin. Rising
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      479 28 Trainers are fined over colours STIPE'S REPORT •yHE stipendiary steward's report on yesterday's races: RACE ONE: Jockey W. Llew replaced C. C. Koh on EufaiHa owing to excessive overweight Koh vas severely reprimanded and warned that he must make better effort to make the weight when he accepts a ride
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      JOCKEY ARIFFIN TAKES A TUMBLE
      62 28 nACE DAY nerve*? Mas Tini appear, to be all rubber, .en just before the start of Race Eight at Buklt Timah on Saturday. Joe.c, Arlffln Man wm Ukln. Mas Tinl to the start, after the parade, when the horse buckled --wn^threw^ffin^ man VOW YUN WOH
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      BIG SWEEP
      41 28 Ist No: *****0 ($4,735) 2nd No: *****7 ($1,353) 3rd No: *****3 ($676) Starters ($l5O each): Nos. *****2, *****8. *****2, *****0, *****9, *****2, *****8, *****3, *****5. Consolation ($lOO each): Nos. *****5, *****3, *****7, *****3, *****0, *****8, *****0, *****1, *****8, *****1.
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    202 29 Tanker splits in North Sea crash GREAT YARMOUTH (England), Sun. A Greek tanker was split In two by a collision with another vessel In the North Sea yesterday which left the bow and stern sections drifting with about 12,000 tonnes of crude oil aboard. Both sections were later under the
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    35 29 BANGKOK. Sun Holland's Justice Minister. Prof. Jacob De Ruiter. will arrive in Thailand onTuesday to hold talks with Thai ministers and representatives from the Thai Narcotics Control Board, narcotics police said today. AP.
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    Lock icon 1943 card delivered
    50 29 ROME. Sun. A postcard mailed In the northern Italian city of Ravenna nearly 35 years ago was successfully delivered yesterday to its destination in the small Sardinian village of Illorat. The postcard was mailed on July 22. 1943. by a soldier subsequently reported missing in action. AFP.
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    181 29 Seven hurt at Narita demo by 7,000 TOKYO, Sunday gIX riot policemei were injured In dicals today after a which signalled a se stations by oppone international airport n und a journalist y stone-throwing rail preliminary march ?ries of daily demon?nts of Tokyo's new t. More than 7,000 protesters marched
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    Lock icon BREZ's JOY AT PACT SIGNING
    106 29 BREZ's JOY AT PACT SIGNING SOVIET President Leonid Brezhnev applauds and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt shows apparent satisfaction after the two statesmen had signed an economic agreement and a political declaration in Bonn on Saturday. Yesterday, Mr. Brezhnev wound up his four-day visit to west Germany with a visit
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    Lock icon $18 m opium seizure
    73 29 RAWALPINDI, Sun. About 300 kg of opium worth US$B million (SMB. 6 million) In the Pakistan market was seized yesterday by Customs officials in Peshawar. 170 km north cf here bordering Afghanistan. officials said. The c.Tidals said the narcotics was found In two cars during a
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    31 29 BELFAST, Sun. An 18-yar-old youth whs killed today and another, aged 17, bnaly wounded when they attempted to smajh through a roadblock set up by Ulster secu-lty forces. AFP.
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    257 29 Manila puts off local elections MANILA, Sunday DEFENCE Secretary Juan Ponce Enrile indicated yesterday that the Philippine provincial or local elections proposed for late this year would be scrapped and that undesirable officials would instead be kicked out in a coming purge. Speaking to Defence Department reporters, Mr. Enrile said
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    100 29 Sacked police officer arrested NAIROBI, Sun. The former director of training and operations of the Ugandan police is under arrest, President Idl Amin has announced. In a broadcast speech, Field Marshal Amin said "we do not like people to live in fear" and that the officer, Mr. Towelli, and other
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    Lock icon Quake rocks Quetta
    46 29 QUETTA (Pakistan). Sun. A mild earthquake yesterday hit the Quetta valley In western Pakistan, close to the Afghan border, the Associated Press of Pakistan news agency reported. Peshawar was also affected by the tremor, but no damage or casualties have been reported. Reuter.
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    122 29 JERUSALEM, Sun. A Katyusha rocket crashed Into a residential section of Jerusalem late yesterday, injuring one woman. Helicopter patrols scoured the hills around the city today In search of more rocket launchers. The rocket fell In the courtyard of an apartment block In the Rassco quarter,
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      210 29 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Prlct Mt Annual Subscription «JM Circulation Manaftr Ttitphont 3*ooll Cm 204 TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS... The Government has proved true to its word in the case of at least one aviation venture in Singapore, in which it has now yielded part of its majority interest, to
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