The Straits Times, 10 May 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    SIA's $2 BIL WINGSPREAD
    645 1  -  BILL CAMPBELL Deal to buy 19 new jetliners By SNCAPORE Airlines will today sign an agreement with Boeing Company for the supply of 19 jetliners at the cost of US$9OO million ($2.1 billion) in one of the biggest civilian aircraft contracts signed by any international airline.
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    Lock icon Calls for Labour Govt to resign
    327 1 LONDON, Tuesday JJRITAIN'S Labour Government today faced loud demands for its resignation in the wake of the worst parliamentary defeat since it was formed four years ago. Labour was last night defeated by eight votes on its taxation pro gramme, part of the Finance
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    Dow Jones
    41 1 NEW YORK. Tues Dow .Tones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 834.41. off 0.17; 20 transp 222.39 off 1.02: IS utils 105.38. off 0.13, 65 stocks 284.79. off 0.43. UPL
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    Lock icon PRESSURE ON £ AFTER COMMONS DEFEAT
    109 1 PRESSURE ON AFTER COMMONS DEFEAT LONDON, Tues. Sterling was under pressure today following last night's government defeat on the Budget, and as the result of a faster wholesale price rise. The Bank of England gave support for the pound which was also suffering from fears that last month's money supply,
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    Regular flights
    31 1 BANGKOK. Tues Regular commercial flights between Bangkok and Hanoi via Vientiane wii: start on May 17, a senior official of the Thai Airways Company (TAC) said today. R;me r
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    Lock icon Mondale keen on Anzus
    60 1 WELLINGTON, Tue«. United States Vice-President. Walter Mondale and New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon today reaffirmed their strong commitment to the ANZUS alliance. 8peaklng to reporters after a half-hour meeting with the New Zealand leader, Mr. Mondale said he had briefed Mr. Muldoon on his visit
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    Lock icon Unwelcome surplus
    43 1 TOKYO, Tues. Japan's current account surplus may come under attack at the seven-nation non-communist summit In Bonr. next July unless Japanese statistics before then shew a change in the country's balance of payments trend. Finance Ministry officials raid here today. Reuttr.
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    Lock icon Flight from volcano
    199 1 MANILA. Tv««. HUNDREDS of villagers were moving their belongings to evacuation centres today fearng that rain and the widening flow of flaming lava from Mayon volcano may trigger mud flows that could swamp their homes. The volcano is 330 km South-East of Manila The area commander, Lt
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    Lock icon Amin acts against No. 2
    125 1 Amin acts against No. 2 VTAIROBI, Tues. XV Ugandan President idi Amin stripped VicePresident Mustafa Odrlsl of an important ministry and demoted his army chief of staff today in an ongoing shakeup of the government and military. However, Field Marshal Amin also promoted the head of his notorious State Research
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    Lock icon 600,000 go on strike in B'desh
    83 1 600,000 go on strike in B' desh DACCA. T«es. The entire government machinery in Bangladesh was paralysed today when 600.000 lowincome workers went on strike throughout the country demanding higher wages. All the government offices, courts and.hospitals were forced to close down as clerks and other workers failed to turn
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    Lock icon Fatal plunge
    40 1 NEW DELHI. Tues. At least 31 people were killed when a bus In w?sch they were travelling skidded and plunged into a rlwr near Bhlnd. in Madhya Pradesh. Central India, last night, lt was reported here today. AFP.
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    Lock icon LATEST Carter: Murder of Moro cowardly
    67 1 LATEST Carter: Murder of Moro cowardly WASHINGTON, Tues. President Carter said tonifht the murder of kidnapped former Italian Premier Aldo Moro was a contemptible and coward 1? *ct. In a statement, Mr. Carter expressed his sympathies to Mr. Moro's family and nation. "His murder Is a contemptible and cowardly act."
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    Lock icon Moro's body found in car
    390 1 ROME, Tuesday THK body of kidnapped former Premier Aldo Moro was found dumped in I lie back of a car in central Rome today. Police raced to the Via Caetani after receiving an anonymous telephone call and found the body wrapped in blankets in a
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    Plan for joint degrees
    282 1 Plan for joint degrees NANYANO University students who will start classes at the Joint campus at Bukit Tlmali for the first time this year will be given Joint degrees if they complete their courses successfully. And the first Joint Nantah University of Singapore degrees In arts, science, accountancy and business
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      88 1 POLICE BLITZ ON ERRING DRIVERS Page 12 INDIRA'S first r»'!s victory 2 PEACOCK sets out Aussie foreign policy 3 CHINESE Jam embassy in Hanoi to fet visas 4 SOUTH African scandal becoming a mini-Watergate 5 NIXON'S MEMOIRS -Page 6 F N work to rale off 7 DRAGON boat spectacular soon
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon New chief for force
      61 2 HONGKONG, Tues. In a major shake-up of the Hongkong police, a retired British majorgeneral was today named as top administrator of tne force. A government spokesman said that 57-year-old Corran Purdon, who once commanded the Sultan of Muscat's armed forces. Is due here later this month
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      Donny outgrows puppy love and weds
      93 2 FLASHING that distinctive set of gleaming teeth, the groom showed that it was not "puppy love" after all. Donny Osmond and his bride, Debra Avery, 19, a university freshman, posing for the album after their wedding: at the Salt Lake Mormon Temple on Monday.
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      Lock icon Indira man wins a seat
      480 2 FIRST VICTORY SINCE GENERAL ELECTION NEW DELHI, Tuesday DORMER Prime r Minister Ividira Gandhi's Congress Party today won its first parliamentary by-e lection from northern India since her crushing defeat in general elections Just over a year ago. In Azamgarh. in the backward eastern part
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      Lock icon Refugees top 100,000
      45 2 DACCA. Tues. The Influx of Burmese leiugees Into Bangladesh continues and their number now totals 100.000. Government r^enc les and the Bangladesh Red Cross have Increased relief and antl-epldemlc measures In the refuiee camps, the official news a?encv reported last night. Reuter.
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      Lock icon HK'S POLICE ACCUSED OF BRUTALITY
      153 2 HONGKONG, Tuesday AN unofficial report alleging police bruta- lity was today being scrutinised by government departments here. The report, by a law- yer and an urban councillor who toured 18 prisons here, also claimed that innocent victims are framed and charged and that some magistrates
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      Lock icon Unctad hits out at new textile rules
      251 2 GENEVA. Tuesday rpHE UN Conference on Trade and Deve- lopment (Unctad) has denounced new barriers by industrialised states against textile Imports from developing countries as a violation of world trading rules. Unctad claims the revised international textile trade agreement authorising discriminatory quantitative restrictions
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      Lock icon 'Remove import quotas in world trade'
      206 2 'Remove import quotas in world trade' MANILA. Tues.— A leading member of the Asian business community in the Pacific Basin Economic. Council (PBEC) yesterday called for the dismantling of Import quotas in world commerce. Speaking at the llth annual general meeting of the PBEC here. Mr. Jose Fernandez, Jr.. chairman
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      Lock icon 'Cables implicated envoys'
      145 2 A LEXANDRIA VirA ginU), Tues. A Defence Intelligence Agency official testified yesterday that stolen State Department cables, allegedly given to Vietnam, identified diplomats in Hanoi who fare secret information to the US. Brig. Gen. BUly Foreman, an air force officer assigned to the Defence Intelligence Agency, was
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Peacock sets out Aussie foreign policy
      361 3 Peacock sets out Aussie foreign policy CANBERRA, Tuesday ExMPHASIS ON COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIAN foreign po- licy places relations with the major communist countries more on trade than ideology, said Foreign Minister Andrew Peacock today. At the same time Austr&lla remains firmly aligned to the broad objectives of the West and the
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      Lock icon FIRE ALARM DELAYS MONDALE'S FLIGHT
      113 3 r^BERRA, Tues. A fire alarm aboard Air Force Two briefly delayed US Vice-Presl-dent Walter Mondale's departure from Sydney to New Zealand after his Australian visit. The Vice President's flight was delayed for 22 minutes following a report of a fire In the starboard outer engine.
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      Lock icon S. Korean students continue anti-govt demo
      167 3 S. Korean students continue anti-govt demo CEOUL, Tues. South Korean college students continued antigovernir.ent demonstrations for a second day today. They demanded more democratic freedom and urged a boycott of the May 18 general elections to choose a new presidential electoral college. Ewha Women's University students, numbering 800 at the
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      Lock icon Why peace bid failed: Dayan
      48 3 LONDON. Tues. Israel's Foreign Minister. Mo>he Dayan said yesterday that President Sadat interrupted his courageous pence bid because no other Arab leader wculd join him. Mr. Sadat did not want a separate peace with Israel, the general-turncd-aiplomat told a BBC television Interviewer. AP.
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      Lock icon US offer of arms and planes
      264 3 US offer of arms and planes JAKARTA, Tuesday T»HE United States has offered Indonesia the capability to manufacture M-16 automatic rifles and agreed in principle to provide one squadron of A-4 Skyhawk Jetfighters in addition to the already approved request for one squadron of F-5E Tiger Jets, Indonesian Ambassador to
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      Lock icon Sleight of hand by K?
      61 3 HE is not exactly making a spectacle of himself, but former US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger appears to be juggling two sets of spectacles while testifying on Monday in Washington before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the administration's proposed package sale of
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      Lock icon Ship on fire
      46 3 JAKARTA, Tues. The 13.000 tonne Cyprlot cargo ship 'Skipper Nick" ran aground and caught fire near the Aruan Lslai.us In the Straits of Malacca, but all 23 crtwmen were rescued by an Indonesian patrol boat, the official Antara News Agency reported today. AFP.
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      Lock icon Sukarno praised as a great leader
      206 3 Sukarno praised as a great leader JAKARTA. Tues. The secretary general of the governmentbacked Indonesian Youth National Committee (KNPI). Hatta Mustafa, was today reported to have praised the late President Sukarno as the country's great leader. Mr. Mustafa was quoted by the Jakarta newspaper. Merdeka. as saying that he believed
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      Lock icon Purge in Kabul
      59 3 KABUL. Tues. Afghanistan's new leftwlng government has launched an extensive purge of top civil servants and members of the dynasty which ruled the country for more thun a century, well-infoirred sources said yesterday. About 60 Foreign Ministry officials have been dismissed and most Hmbcsradors have tt;n asked
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      Lock icon Grenade toll
      33 3 BANGKOK, lues. Two people were killed and 23 Injured when a terrorist tossed a hand grmac; at a provincial (air in Naiathiwat. 1,500 km south of here, police reported today. AP.
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      Lock icon 100 hurt in train crash
      192 3 MADRID. Tues. At least 100 people were Injured, two seriously, when a Madrid metro (underground) train slammed into the rear of another din-inn the rush hour last nifht, police said. It was the second serious crash in four days. A police doctor at the scene
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
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      Lock icon Guilty plea by Son of Sam
      223 4 NEW YORK, Tues Ex-postman David Berkowttt (right) pleaded guilty to the six "Son of Sam" murders that terrorised New York and then told the court he was also "the Phantom of the Bronx," an arsonist who set 2,000 fires in the city. The 24
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      Lock icon Chinese jam embassy in Hanoi to get visas
      255 4 rTHUY'S REMARK SPARKS RUSH HANOI, Tuesday J|UNDREDS of Vietnamese of Chinese descent, of every age and both sexes, today besieged the Chinese Embassy in Hanoi to request visas. Some of them were sitting on the walls surrounding the embassy premises. Others talked
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      Lock icon Darwin plan to thwart refugee influx
      276 4 DARWIN. Tue» THE Northern Territory Trades and Labour Council (TLC) is considering methods of discouraging Vietnamese refugee boats from sailing to Darwin from South-east Asia. The council secretary, Mr. Terry Klncade. sr.ld today he hoped unions would coordinate a plan of action to hamper
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      Lock icon 'Kenya plot to invade Seychelles'
      190 4 VICTORIA (Seychelles), Tuesday A SEYCHELLES minister alleged yesterday that some members of the Kenyan Government, acting in their personal capacities had been involved in a plot to invade the Indian Ocean archipelago. The invasion was to have been carried out last week by mercerta ries
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      Lock icon Deceptive puff
      72 4 CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts). Tues.—Smokers may be deceiving themselves If they think they are less liable to get smoklng-related diseases by switching to low-tar and low-nlcotlne cigarettes, a Harvard study says. The report says most smokers hold the smoke from, low-tar cigarettes In their lungs longer In an apparent effort
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      Lock icon US to stay
      30 4 TOKYO, Tues. Th« United States will continue to maintain Its political, military and economic presence In Asia. Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda told Parliament here today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Emperor's brush with police
      145 4 BEBNE (Switzerland), Tues- The world's newest emperor was Involved in a brush with Swiss police when his bodyguards scuffled with a photographer who tried to take his picture, police said today. Emperor Bokassa of the central African empire, here on a private visit, was spotted on
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
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      Lock icon No big fuss over Narita opening
      203 5 No big fuss over Narita opening rKYO. Tues. Tokyo's trouble-plagued Narita airport will be opened on May 20 without a big ceremony, a Transportation Ministry spokesman said today, adding he did not know where the small ceremony would be held. The spokesman for Transport Minister Kenjl Fukunaga said fear of
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      Lock icon Tight security as Israel celebrates
      74 5 Tight security as Israel celebrates JERUSALEM. Tues. An 1 1 aircraft missiles went into position near major Israeli population centres today as part of a high security alert for the nation's 30th anniversary celebrations. Police leave has been i ancelled. volunteer civil guardsmen have been placed on standby and the
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      Lock icon French prison
      46 5 PARIS. Tues. President 'alery Olscard d'Estaing poke of "inadmissible fallr«.." In France's prison vscem today as police searchd bistros and small hotels or two Jallbreak "veterans" i-tio got out of the Same 'vison high security section i- er a high wall here yestrdav. AFP.
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      Lock icon Copter crash kills two
      70 5 PARIS. Tues. Two French soldiers <U*d and 13 wire Injured, three of them ytriously, when their helicopter crashed after take-on* last night In Djibouti, the Defence Ministry announced here today. The ministry said the dead were a captain and an NCO among the Injured was the
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      Lock icon EVEREST WITHOUT OXYGEN
      45 5 KATMANDU. Tues.— Two Austrian climbers have succeeded in scaling Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, without the use of oxygen at any stage, according to reports here. Reinhold Messner 33, and Peter Habeler 35, reached the 8,848-metre summit at noon yesterday Reuter
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      Lock icon S. African scandal becoming a Watergate
      431 5 FILES AND TAPES DESTROYED JOHANNESBURG. Tue»day SOUTH Africa's Information Department scandal which broke a few weeks ago looks like becoming a mini-Watergate for the government with reports of destroyed flies and hidden tape recordings. It has already led to the early retlTement of two
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      Lock icon Success of Carter plan in doubt
      282 5 Success of Carter plan in doubt WASHINGTON, Tuesday WHITE House press secretary Jody Poweil said yesterday the success of President Carter's voluntary anti-inflation programme is In doubt because too few Americans are willing to make sacrifices. Everyone wants to talk about what everyone else can do, he told reporters at
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      Boundary talks
      54 5 JAKARTA, Tues. The Indonesian Government is expected to nominate a technical delegation to leave for Hanoi for negotiations on the seabed boundary between Indonesia and Vietnam, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said today. Returning from an overseas trip, he said the Vietnamese had agreed to hold talks late this
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      Lock icon The CIA link in plot against Nkrumah'
      173 5 The CIA link in plot against Nkrumah' NEW YORK, Tues. The Central Intellicence Agency (CIA) was involved in the coup which overthrew President Kwame Nkrutnah of Ghana in February 1966, the New York Times reported today. The newspaper quoted "first-hand intelligence sources" as saying the ClA's role in advising and
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      Lock icon Gunmen's plea
      31 5 NICOSIA. Tues. The Cyprus Supreme Court reserved Judgment today on an app:al against the death sentence Imposed on two Palestinian gunman convicted of killing Egyptian Journalist Ycuss3f El-Sfbal. UPI.
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      Lock icon Reinstatement turned down
      55 5 SALISBURY, Tues. Rhodesia's transitional government today turned down calls for the reinstatement of th- Black Co-Minister of Justice. Byron Hove. The decision was announced by th» Executive Council, upper tier of the Administration, whose membership consists of Bishop Afctl Muzorewa. Premier lan Smith, the Reverend Ndabanlncl Slthole
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      Lock icon Stock visits midwife
      72 5 LOEGUMKIOSTER (DBimark). Tu< 5 The midwife In this small town In Mjuth-*ert Denmark has been visited by the stork, and she does not know what to do about It. The long-legged bird might seem a natural ally for midwife Magda. Hermansen. but It Is Interested less In
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    No man who ever lived had a more wonderful family than I have
    3033 6 NIXON'S MEMOIRS: FINAL INSTALMENT We tried to talk, even to laugh, but mostly we ate in silence... IN this last chapter of his memoirs, Richard Nixon talks about his family his wife Pat 'she left us all
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      394 6 A time machine locked in a vault of steel Before putting anything into a ~~^*~~l Tudor watch, we leave something y^^^, s^^ out. .^*> -_-^^^^v. T" e Twinlock winding crown Water. Dust. And dirt. -^'S?^~'^Z^~^?^ s si-^*^ screws down onto the case like a k' fe We simply eliminate the
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    F and N work to rule off
    388 7 mHE Singapore IndusX trial Labour Organisation (Silo) yesterday called off Its two-day "work-to-rule" at Fraser and Neave after reaching an agreement with the management at the Labour Ministry. After a four -hour meeting with ministry officials and representatives of Fraser and Neave, the
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    Plan to help smokers kick the habit
    288 7 Plan to help smokers kick the habit tyiTH more smokers puffing to death In Singapore, the Singapore Cancer Society is to examine the problems of smokers and how to help them to stop the habit. This Is one of the Items In the society's leducatlonal programme this year In its
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    Backing for 'Sonoda at Asean talks' plan
    318 7 ASEAN is generally receptive to the proposal that Japanese Foreign Minister Sunai Sonoda attend the region's expanded foreign ministers' conference in Thailand next month, according to Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusamaadja. But whether Mr. Sonoda would arrive at Pattaya for the conference to
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    Boys steal $5,070
    80 7 THREE teenagers Rajidera Munlandy and Ravichandran Nagamuthu, both 18, and a 14-year-old boy pleaded guilty in a district court yesterUcv to breaking into a shop la Coleman Street on April 23 and stealing $5,070 aft c 1 forcing open a drawer. Police arrested the three the next
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    Credit Hub officials
    47 7 MR. Eric X H. Sim ha* been elected president of the Singapore Credit Club. Other officials are: Mr. Henry Lav Hwee Tlang and Mr. Loh Kok Yew. vlce-pre-udents: Mr Seah Mul Seng, secretary; Miss Ngin Lee Cheng, aast. secretary and Mr. Robin Uow, treasurer.
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    Landlord tries again to get tenant evicted
    289 7 Landlord tries again to get tenant evicted EU Court Realty Pte. Ltd. yesterday appealed to the High Court to set aside a district Judge's decision in dismissing its suit last June for recovery of one of its flats in Eu Court, off Stamford Road, from Its tenant. Mr. Tay Long.
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    Round the world in light plane the leisurely way
    281 8 COME go for moun- tain climbing, others canoeing. But RAF trainee Paul Warren-Wil-son's idea of expedition training is to fly round the world in a small singleengine plane. Oxford graduate Paul planned this two years ago with fellow graduate Nick Walsh,
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    Three months' notice to cancel ads a shock to advertisers
    405 8 rpHE Association of Accredited Advertising A Agents Singapore is disappointed and unhappy over Radio and Television Singapore's latest move requiring advertisers to give three months' notice for cancellation of ad- vertisemeut bookings. Its president, Mr. Vlnce Khoo. said the association
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    Tourists up 10 pc
    62 8 TOURIST arrivals in February Increased by 10.3 per cent over the same period last year. Of the 147,954 people who came (excluding Malaysians arriving by land), 124,452 flew In, 8,399 came by sea and 15,103 by land. According to the February statistical report on visitor arrivals
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    SPECTACLES THIEVES BAFFLE POLICE
    95 8 BURGLARS smashed a hole in the glass exhibition window of a store In Clifford Pier on Sunday night and stole only the several pairs of spectacles on display. Until today, police are still puzzled as to why the thieves Ignored the cameras, transistor radios and calculators
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    Six homeless after fire
    40 8 BIX people were made homeless when fire damaged th«tr two-storey shophouse in Ssrangoon Road, near the New World amusement park, last night. No one waa Injured In the Maze which broke out at about 10 p.m.
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    Defendant dead, so tenancy case adjourned
    328 8 Defendant dead, so tenancy case adjourned ALANDLORD-tenancy case was adjourned by the High Court yesterday when it emerged that the solicitor for the defendant had no authority to act for him as the defendant died nearly three years ago. Mr. Justice Choor Singh granted the adjournment to enable counsel to
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      446 8 At around $6 a letter how many mistakes can you afford to throw away. Today it costs, on the average, $6 to have a letter 8.4 seconds. So at best, if you're not using an IBM typed and mailed. So every piece of paper leaving your Correcting Selectric it's taking
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      235 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp ,JY Hili'/V eoiNe our and I I r'w here td "S he /i'aa a jogger, tooA W 1 J 2S^PJ" EVERVBOCVJ? I TAKE A JOG IN THE COLLECT THIsAVENT V MR JIOSS NOW, "ft < > JOGGING I PARK.MVSBLF.' > BILL
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    Dragon boat spectacular soon
    497 9 OINGAPORES first Dragon Boat Festival will race off at the Esplanade waterfront on June 11 for eight onekilometre races. With some 750 rowers from 25 local organisations taking part, the eight races, featuring five heats, two semi-finals and one final, will be made In five Penangconstructed
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    Good market in US for consumer electronics
    339 9 Good market in US for consumer electronics THE potential for accessories of consumer electronics In the United States market is blight and likely to generate a record $1.15 billion business at retail this year. Singapore electronics dealers were told this in a paper tabled at an ex port development work
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    Lock icon BRUNEI CHINESE TRADERS' ATTITUDE CRITICISED
    166 9 BRUNEI CHINESE TRADERS' ATTITUDE CRITICISED BANDAK SERI BEGAWAN. Tues.— Cninese businessmen living In Brunei have been criticised by a local official tor not learning Malay and not giving jobs to local Malays. The assistant district officer of the Belait area, Pengiran Omar bin Pengiran Sabtu. said Chinese businessmen were giving
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    SALESMAN WHO STOLE BOOKS FINED
    93 9 BOOK salesman, Syed Mohldeen Abdul Kader bin Syed Saleh. 21. was jailed for a day and fined $2,000 yesterday for steal ing 342 books worth $8.882 75 from his employers. Prosecutor Desmond Ollevero told a magistrate court that Abdul Kader stole the books from the
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    Vain police search for singer's relatives
    202 9 Vain police search for singer's relatives SINGAPORE police have so far b-rn unable to locate the relatives of murdered sinter Ho Yuk-Ying, 30, whose body was found in a sack in Hongkong, but a disconsolate woman in a Joo Chiat temple yesterday claimed to be her foster-mother. Ho, a Singapore
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    Presentation of gifts
    54 9 THE Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. will present cash donations to various welfare. educational and sports bodies next Wednesday. The presentation ceremony, to be held by the Singapore Chinese Ceramic Exhibition working committee, will be at the Singapore Chinese Merchandise Importers and Exporters Association premises In Beach
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    AAS goes all out to get back lapsed members
    260 9 AAS goes all out to get back lapsed members THE Automobile Association of Singapore (AAS) has devised a two-prong strategy to reduce the problem of lapsed membership due to failure by members to report changes of address. Mr. Milton Tan, the AAS president, said that every Issue of Its publication,
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      909 10 KDS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. fPn^L GRAND OFFICIAL OPENING Sip First the factory, now the production P 2i \n offshoot of the The company is head- Inanticipation of the tors as well as a one- productivity. efP^^^^^ parent company, ed by Mr. Y. Murata future growth and ex- million-dollar mvest- ficiency
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    4,000 fled Indochina by boat last month
    451 11 Highest total since end of war NEARLY 4,000 refugees fled comi lunist Indochina by boat last month, the highest monthly total since the end of war there in 1975, and the majority is said to have reached Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Hongkong. The
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    Land company fails in appeal to High Court
    282 11 A LAND development A company, which a year ago lost its district court claim for possession of land agBinst a farmer, yesterday failed In Its appeal in the High Court. The Chief Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin. said In his judgment that
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    CENTRAL MALAY BENEFIT BODY TO BE SET UP
    162 11 CENTRAL MALAY BENEFIT BODY TO BE SET UP A CENTRALISED body will be set up soon to coordinate all activities of the 97 Malay and Muslim mutual benefit organisations in Singapore. This move, which has been discussed for some time, was decided by 69 organisations during a seminar held at
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    Father tells of vain bid to save burning daughter
    236 11 Father tells of vain bid to save burning daughter A MAN yesterday tearfully recalled at a coroner's court his vain attempt to save his daughter who wan turned Into a human torch by a fire <n their kitchen. Mr. Awang bin Sabar. 70, testifying at an inquiry into the death
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    DBS concert
    37 11 THE Ministry of Culture will present a concert by the National Training Orchestra of the Australian Broadcasting Commission In its Music for Everyone series at the DBS Auditorium on May 23 at 8 p m
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    TRAFFIC OFFENCES: INSPECTOR FINED
    113 11 PUBLIC health inspec- tor Chng Shian Keng was fined a total of $825 yesterday for four traffic offences. The court heard that PC J. C. Low of Traffic Police checked on Chng in High Street on March 15 at 12 20 p.m. as his car was
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    CANCER PATIENT DECIDED HIS AGONY
    172 12 CANCER PATIENT DECIDED HIS AGONY A CANCER patient hanged himself because he felt his Illness had made life meaning less, a coroner's court was told yesterday. rladam Kho Chore Peng told an Inquiry that the dead man. her brother Aik Zen, 41, a hawker, was also afraid that police might
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    Lim again president
    37 12 MR. I.im Kay Kok has ten re-elected president of tie Metropolitan YMCA. Othtr officials are Mr. >avld Woiik. first vlce-presl-ent: Mr. Michael Kwolc. ;ccnd vice-prfsident: Dr. tank Balrhin. secretary; nd Mr. Leslie Wong, treajrer.
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    Traffic Police blitz on erring drivers
    481 12 Traffic Police blitz on erring drivers •JWAFFIC Police are carrying out a sustained blitz against erring drivers and riders in a campaign to ensure safety on the roads. lii particular, enforcement action has been stepped up to apprehend motorists who drive while under suspension under the Points Demerit System. So
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    Urgent appeal to fostered out boy's mother
    337 12 Urgent appeal to fostered out boy's mother SIX-YEAR-OLD Chuan Jee Vat (above) has not seen his mother for the last five years. His mother, who fostered him out when he was a baby in November 1972, stopped joint to see him after a year. Now, Jee Vat's foster mother Madam
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    Engineer cleared of graft charges
    125 12 LEE Kirn Kiew, 36, an engineer with a private firm who was accused of accepting bribes totalling $8,800 from a contractor, was acquitted by a district court yesterday. Five charges of corruption faced by Lee, a Malaysian, were withdrawn by the prosecution when his case
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    The law catches up with man at last
    207 13 The law catches up with man at last SEVEN years ago an Indonesian farmer, Ambok. 29. illegally ferried two groups of his countrymen by sampan into Singapore. Ytsterday. the long arm of the law caught up with him when a Singapore magl s t r ate sentenced him to a
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    MAN WHO HID ILLICIT SAMSU IN CAR BOOT
    125 13 MAN WHO HID ILLICIT SAMSU IN CAR BOOT TAN How, 61, was fined $1,000 and had his car confiscated by a district court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to hiding 15.36 litres of samsu in IS. Customs prosecutor. Mr. M Naguru, told the court, that Customs officers, acting on Information
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    Bankers support more open economy
    432 13 Bankers support more open economy SINGAPORE bankers and economists feel that the government's move to make the Hepiiblic a "more open economy" from June 1, will accelerate its development as a financial centre, and encourage more foreign investment here. This was reported by the Business Times yesterday in a survey
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    Man found hanged a martial art expert
    210 13 Man found hanged a martial art expert AM A N who was found hanged in the corridor outside his Circuit Road Bat on Sunday morning was a martial art expert whose physical control of his body enabled him to win major competitive bouts. lie has been identified as Jason Lim
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    Hawker sold fake gems
    52 13 A NEPALESE, Chhirtng Onkyal Ourung. 23. yesterday pleaded guilty in a magistrate's court to selling Imitation jewellery in Orchard Road on Monday without a hawker's licence. Chhlring told the court that he was a foreigner and did not know that he needed a licence. He was
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    College dinner
    43 13 THE chairman of Ngee Ann Technical College. Mr. C. C. Kee, will speak at the graduation dinner organised by the graduates of the college for the academic year 1877/78. at Peace Restaurant. Peace Centre on May 26 at 7 30 p.m.
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    M-CYCLIST BANNED FOR DANGEROUS RIDING
    96 13 A MOTORCYCLIST was yesterday fined $1,000 and banned from driving and riding all classes of vehicles for &:x years. Yeo Lam Sin, 20. pleaded guilty io riding his motorcycle in a manner likely to hurt or injure others on upper Paya Lebar Road on Feb
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    Minister gets briefing on drugs situation
    173 13 Minister gets briefing on drugs situation rpHE Netherlands MlnisI ter of Justice, Prof. Jacob de Ruiter, who arrived on Monday with two other members of his department, was yesterday briefed on the drugs situation here. He visited the Jalan Awan Drug Rehab llitation Centre, where he was met by the
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    Muslims' tea party
    47 13 MR. Omar Mohamed Orkoby. Charge d'Aflalres of the Saudi Arabia Consulate, will be guest-or-honuur at a tea party at the King Faisal Muslim Lecture Hall. Lorong 12. Geylang. on Saturday The tea party is organised by the All-Singapore Muslims Prophet Muhammed's Birthday celebrations committee.
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      770 13 GERMAN NEWSPAPER PROVES.. The big German newspaper vo"*"'*" W^^T^^^^^aß «2»» Bildzeitung is known to .-J_ E| J i \Jk w^ of ten take a tough stand S^^^~ v 1 Of against exaggerated i^is*^ A I 1 I l\j assertions They challenged us "^Z.~~~^*gtJ^ W■\ I 1 I m*~ with their
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      281 13 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 3 People In rethement will 8 They ttan dayt before the Uke almost any tasks to P.M. arrives (8). get round It (10). 9 Is turned fast to make no 4 In America, superior Ii a noise (6). friend as a rule (7). 10 If one
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY MAY 10, 1978 TIMELY EXERCISE
    666 14 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY MAY 10, 1978 TIMELY EXERCISE AMERICAN Vice-President Walter Monda.e has received good treatment on his swing through several Asian-Pacific capitals. He will achieve his main aim, that Is to reassure non-communist countries in the area of a continuing United States commitment. The most concrete way this
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    Improving traffic flow along Orchard Road
    513 14 REPLIES TO READERS WE thank your writer Jammed' (ST, May 2) for his suggestions on Improving the traffic flow at Orchard Road between ScpiU Road and Nutmeg Road The Public Works t)epartment Is aware of the situation and is taking tleps to improve lt.
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    The building of EEC tariff barriers is likely to continue
    977 14  - The building of EEC tariff barriers is likely to continue GERARD CORR By our newly-appointed EEC correspondent A few weeks ago the New Statesman acquired a new editor. Oddly enough, at a time when the leftwing in Britain is believed to be exercising considerable influence, this socialist weekly bible was
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    A break with tradition over mystical beliefs in God
    872 14  -  BILL CAMPBELL By AS expected the questions of non-religious belief in God and the Interpretation of pancasila democracy proved to be among the most contentious issues before the Indonesian People's Congress session, resulting in a break for the first time from
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      Only one in 10 stories suitable for broadcast
      409 15 /\UT of 100 stories sent In by local writers for the SHORT STORY series on radio, only about 10 are suitable for broadcast. The quest for local short stories has drawn fairly good response and an average of three entries are received
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      Dinah's friend
      35 15 AMERICA'S most influential evangelist Billy Graham makes a guest appearance in DINAH AND HER BEST FBIENDS tomorrow on Channel 3 at 10.55 p.m. Other guests Include Barbara Eden, Andy Griffith and Willie Raize.
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      Jaime's task
      31 15 BIONIC WOMAN Jaime Sommers poses as a secretary to protect a king from assassination attempts, so Long Live The King In tomorrow's story on Channel 5 at 7.45 p.m.
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      Smile, you're on CC
      42 15 LITTLE children often make good pictures with their spontaneous, uninhibited reactions. CANDID CAMERA captures the expressions of some of them when they burst balloons either by pressing or sitting on them Tomorrow on Channel 5 at 7.05 p.m.
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      So busy he doesn't have time for girls
      371 15 So busy he doesn't have time for girls rIWANESE actor Yang Huang of The Heroes television fame believes in making hay while the sun shines. Now, at the prime of his life, he works at being a film and television actor, a singer, a businessman, a model and a martial
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      Rhoda's sister
      156 15 RHODA'S sister, Brenda, fascinates a rich young man who is a customer at the bank where she works. He begins amorous overtures by inviting her out on several dinner dates at posh restaurants. He finally drops the bombshell on the unsuspecting Brenda by saying quite simply: "Marry me
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      SWIMMING TIMES
      57 15 TODAY: Siifattu 1.12 p.m. (2.4 m). Sedili Keckil 11.01 a.m. (2.2 m), 9.48 pm (1.9 m) rVt Dirtsm 8.11 a.m. (2.5 m), 8.33 p.m. (2.Cm). TOMOMOT. Sitfafwi 12.31 a.m. (2.7 m). 1 49 p.i? (2.3 m). Sriili Keckil 12 56 p.m. (2.2 m), 1131 p.m. 18m). Part DiekSM
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      WATER
      23 15 WATER consumption on Monday was 685.000 cubic metres (150.7 million gallons). 46,000 cubic metres (10.1 million cations) more than the day before.
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      Use metric
      7 15 Think, talk and use metric.
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      Four take ride through Apache country
      304 15 Four take ride through Apache country JIM Brown, that tall. magnificent black American and ex-foot-ball star of the Cleveland Browns, Is one example of the successful athlete-turned-actor. He deserted his team and made a run for Hollywood to prove that he could handle dialogue and action on the screen as
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      321 15 P I hal lasies like l.vmon <inuhi and has Ms A Ms of liiamins A Wnei-als? VI DAYLIN-M Mothait l Did you know that? You might han to parsuad* And it tattM lika candy Bacauit ViDaylmM hat a laite that all children lovt. Tha of lamon candy drops. ABBOTT aW^fc.
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      23 15 Singapore's m£S&M t^i^\"^C\ Leading Fashion K^fl l^r *l# ll Department UUIUI I Store Open Daily 10am -9pm Havelock/Outram Roads Spore 3 Tel *****1
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      204 15 Be your own beautician to earn the extras Courses available for May Personal make-up c Bridal make-up Advance course for professional makeup and or hairstylist (Free Cosmetic brief-case for advance course students) Intensive course available Students with outstanding results will be sponsored for studies in Japan Hongkong a i ft*.
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      785 15 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Swing High, Lanterns! 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Events (Malay) 7.55 Songs Alive 3.35 Bonanza: TIN Grand Swing 8.10 focus 4.25 Intermission 8.30 Most Waited: Ms. Mirier I 6.00 Opening and The December Bride: Chicken 9.30 News (English)
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      Mart closes on mixed note
      410 16 THE market opened on a steady note in fairly active trading but trended mixed j st the day wore on at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Selective counters were taken upwards while profittaking in others resulted in advances matching declines .H-to-31 on the industrial
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1221 16 THE last transacted ready sale at th( close of business on the Slock Exrhange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1978 high and low •Adjusted for script/rights Issue) INDUSTRIALS 1*78 Last <ifh Low Company Sale -for Rl 119 Ifinl 171 81 132 Acma
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      K. LUMPUR
      420 16 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange closed on a slightly easier note as profittakers made their presence felt. Trading was noticeably quiet compared to Monday's hectic tempo with prices drifting lower under a steady stream of selling by weak holders. Malayan United Industries was one of the few that
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      Money and exchanges
      211 16 "ttHE US dollar opened much stronger at the $2 3370 90 level In the Singapore forex market yesterday, following statement by Saudi oil minister that world oil prices aie likely to hold. It was traded to a high ol $2.3410 20 before easing back to $2.3390 00
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      NOMINAL RATES
      156 16 Interbank rites at 3.00 p m. CaiTCTKica Nominal nlfi Smithsonian pcrecnUf* «wtcd jftttdaj (crow) parity chance US dollar 2.3390 2.3400 2 8196 —17 04 Sterling pound 4.2330 4 2382 7 3469 —42 38 Hongkong collar 50.34 50.40 50 51 0 33 Mslan dollar 97.26 97.36 100 00 2
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      186 16 A SIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at clot..on May 9. US Dollars (Spot) Oder Bid 7 days 7 1/2 7 3/8 1 mth 7 5/8 7 1/2 2 mths 7 3/4 7 5/8 3 mths 8 7 7/8 6 mths 8 3/16 8 1/16 S mths
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      Money market
      41 16 Closing interbank rates on Singapore dollars op Mav 9 Oiler Bid Overnight 3 3/4 3 12 1 mth 4 11 18 4 5/8 2 mths 4 13/18 4 3/4 3 mths 4 7/8 4 13/1$ Sower: Astir y Pearce.
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      DISCOUNT
      57 16 RANGE of ratea offered by duJount hou»es on May 8. OvernlKht 2 lo 3 1/*",. Call df.KWlt 3 1/4* Cltilni ■uy (ill I- Month Tre«*ury bllu 3 1/4 1 1/S I- Month Bank bill. T/« 4 3/4 1-Month CD 13 IS 4 13 IS t-Month CO !t 3/18 3
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      Minimum lending rates
      28 16 I THE average rate at which Singapore bank* are I I currently prepared to lend to their best customer! I 1 is 7 per cent.
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1944 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1 ,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "set". Big
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1962 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business, In and reported to the JCuata Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AimoitMU (2.31B 2.358) Aiccm (1MB 1 »58> (2) l.M -I 1 M.
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      Unit trusts
      330 16 I Closing Tone: Mixed TURNOVER: Official figures supi piled by the Stock Exchange of 1 Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 5,483.000 units valued at $9,247,000 Industrials accounted for I 3. 185.000 finance 295.000. hotels 659.000, properties 519.000. debentures, loans and bonds 7.000. oil plams 272,000, tins 352.000.
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        47 16 Seacorp M.lrx Hong Lronn Hothmana I Kuaan Mil Sporr Mrrlin C«h«n«( on. I' AC W Jacka Sir.il. Tradii* (ompl.nl Wrt. 610 418 338 400 396 160 201 189 164 264 117 670 275 4-148 4 46 20 18 16 12 11 +9 +7 6 5 5
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        32 16 Falls Keck SenR [iumnru Mrm. (Vm V H S Mt.« I'KTinl D Ker.m.I OCBC STPIS75 198 575 159 224 146 855 685 610 18 -10 -7 -6 -6 -5 -5 -5
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        Most active stocks
        31 16 BRaya P.hang Com K.brr Mrrlin T«anu IVv Bovii 1' Srcurilie* Haw Par SPPI. I OB Boutlead 543.000 381 000 223 000 218.000 205.000 174.000 114.000 110.000 100.000 100.000
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        INDICES
        44 16 B.T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: S rubbers: O.C.B.C.: S F S Inri May 8 May 9 966.51 987.06 ***** ***** 494 26 510 42 197.58 198.40 ***** ***** 140 60 140.79 ***** 488 49 272.16 272. IS 273 51 ni 01
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        349 16 HONGKONG: Prices drifted lower In a quiet, dull market with no fresh factors to affect activity, dealers said The Hang Seng Index fell 3.88 to 451.36 points, on a combined total turnover valued at $35.19 million Amal Rubber Associated Hotels Bowattrs Cheong Kong china Engs China Light City Hot«l«
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        Tokyo
        364 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower, led by export orientated Issues, In the absence of fresh market factors, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 36.39 to 5.490.25 with volume 260 mln shares. The New Index closed at 411.10, down 1.98 points. AJInomolo Akal Auhl Chrm Asahl Olass BunkTk Bunyu
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        Sydney
        289 16 SYDNEY: Industrials closed firmer, minings mixed, with main buying Interest centred on speculative situations, dealers MM. On the mining boards CRA eased three cents to A $2 22 with other leading minings. Bougainville added one cent to $1.19 and MIM rose one cent to $1.98 The Sydney All-Ordinaries rose
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        New York
        296 17 t^EW YORK. Mon ConA cern about Inflation and rising Interest rates drove the stock market moderately lover today as the market reversed an early gain. Trading was heavy. The decUne was led by blue chip stocks. which analysts said ran Into proflttaklng amid clear signs that the Federal
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        Amsterdam
        66 17 AMSTERDAM. Mui Prices closed iirmer particularly in the transport sector Internationals sere higher leii by Hoofoveni, up 2 50 and R»vbI Dutch up 1 !0. In banking. ABN gained S 50 ana Amro 1 30. but NMB was one guilder down. Lossrs were also recorded by Gi-t Rrccadn. Bijrnkorf
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        Zurich
        99 17 'piTRlCH. Mon Prices closed irregularly higher in generally quiet dealings The market drew some support from the firmness of the dollar, which genera rd some speculative buying of Bearer shares on expectations of a possible future lifting of the share purchase ban on foreigners, dealers said. In the foreign
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        Indices
        281 17 INDUSTRIALS Monday 480.1 Friday 481.5 Week Ago Closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 824.58 Friday 829.09 Week Ago 844.33 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday 110 to llOVi Frtday ***** to 110% H.K. HANG SENG Tuesday 451.34 Monday 455.24 Week Ago 459.39 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 419.13 Monday 418.95 Week Ago 419.21
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        76 16 mHE Straits tin price I gained $18 to $1,683 per picul In Penang yesterday on an official offering up 15 tonnes to 290 tonnes. LONDON: Tin on the day lest £17 lor Cash and £12 lur Three Months In both contracts on Monday. The afternoon market was easier under
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        30 16 Rubber: May 9. Singapore June 208.00 cts (up 0.25 ct). Malaysia: June 212.75 cts (down 0.25 ct). Tin: $1,683 (up $18). Official offering: 290 tonnes (up 15 tonnes).
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        351 16 OPENING prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down marginally on lack of followthrough In London, dealers said. Very quiet but slightly steadier condition? ruled the afternoon session. China's acceptances for sheet rubber were partially .■t.'-ponsible for the improvement. The market closed quiet with June RSS One
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        104 16 rvAILY SSR and EMR prices at noon yesterday: L* June July HAS. (Current Mth) (Forward Mih) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 (1 ton pellet) 199.00 201 00 N 200.00 202.0ON SSR SO (1 ton pallet) 197.00 199.00N 198.00 200. DON M.R.E.L.B. SMR SCV (1 ton pallet)
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        357 16 1/4% 15/10/7* (250.000) (101.48B) 5 1/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (101.70B 101 90S) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (2S0.000) (100 30B 100 40S) 5% 1VV8I (250.000) (100 65B 100.758) 5V4% [/vn-ai (2.000.000X1) 101 85 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100.45B 100 55S) 5 3/4% T F 1VVIM-IM (250.000) (102 90S)
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        152 16 STRIKINO prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. Cold Storage (June SI .70) mi. mH ii. usi (Sept SI. 70) (0.4IB O.SOS). C
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      445 17 UOL owes it all to Hotel Merlin THANKS to a five-fold increase In profits of sub.i diary Hotel Merlin. United Overseas Land has managed f> keep its nose above water. The parent company n- ported a loss of $471,000 for the year ended Dec 31, H 77 against a profit
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      207 17 A SHARP boost In group earnings In the second half has enabled Pan Malayan Holdings PMH to turn In a vastly Improved set of figures In its financial year to end-December, 1977. Group operating profits before taxation and depreciation was more than doubled to $2.87 million However,
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      81 17 ASSOCIATED Plastics Industries, the company whose shares have been a focus of much activity on the local stock markets, has named three major shareholders of the company. The three, deemed as directors under the Companies Act as at April 27, are Syarlkat Nominee Bumlputra Sdn Bhd, 2.18
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      593 17 ■1% PfIOMET GROUP Of COMPANIES We invite applications from suitably qualified personnel for the following vacancies: 1] Mechanical/Marine Engineer 2] Electrical Engineer 3) Hull Fitting Supervisor 43 Quality Controller Qualifications Experience: For(1) Must possess a Degree/ Diploma in either Mechanical /Marine Engineering. Applicants should have at least 3 years of
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      643 17 Join The Happy Family! We have challenging careers in Singapore for girls as Production Operators Raquiramams: 16 years old and above Passed at least Standard 4 Willing to do shift work Stay m Singapore w. Offer: Attractive Salary 2 increments a year Generous shift allowance Annual bonus Free un.iorms plus
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      695 17 EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. A Singapore subsidiary of THOMSON BRANDT, French Leaders in High Technology Electronics and Household Appliances. Due to rapid expansion we require the following personnel immediately PRODUCTION ENGINEER Applicants must possess Engineering qualifications majoring in Electronic line. He must be around 30 yeors of age with
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      674 17 INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES REQUIRES AIR HOSTESSES Nationality: Singaporean, Malaysian, Indonesian, or Chinese Age: Below 24 years Educational Level: Completed "A" level English or Chinese education. Physical Health: Must pass standard Aircrew Physical Examinotion Height: Above 160 cm Languages: Malay, Mandonn, English Contract of Service: After training minimum two years contract of
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      759 18 m Scott 65C English Limited I THORN ATLAS LIGHTING. I I TECHNICAL SALES MANAGERS I Two openings exist for mature, experienced, lighting Sales Engineers to head their own division and build up a sales force around a leading make of indoor and outdoor lighting equipment. H Applicants must have a
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      397 18 SENIOR APPOINTMENT I IN PUBLIC RELATIONS A leading Bank with an international branch network in- vites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill a senior appointment in the Public Relations Depart- ment. S| The successful candidate will assist the Public Relations Manager in the overall planning, development and im- :g
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      178 18 MARINE SUPERVISOR AVAILABLE for employment on-shore/offshore marine operations. 1 5 years working experience worldwide, of which 7 in Indonesia in oil exploration activities. Languages: English, French, Indonesian, some Arabic. Coastal Navigation ticket (Pan.) Willing work anywhere South East Asia, base Singapore. Bachelor. French citizen. Contact: Advertitor S.T. Box ***** IfIMIM*****8
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      760 18 THE GETZ CORPORATION invites applicants for the post of SALES MANAGER in its Consumer Products Division. The Job: The successful candidate will be responsible for the profitability of the Electricals/Applicances Department. The Man: We are looking for a self-starter, between 2535 years old, and preferably with an appropriate background in
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      890 18 DISTRICT AND MAGISTRATES' COURTS SINGAPORE M.C. Inau No. MS of IWI Between AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL INC Plaintiffs and O V E8CARRAOA Defendant To O V Escarraga late of Hotel Summit Private Limited. 21. Mount Elizabeth Road. Singapore TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you In the Subordinate
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      899 19 ADS AT YOUR SERVICE r'ftTX. Telephone Service:- M, X^J Weekdays jp\ 8.30 a.m. —5.00p.m %3r Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. \?J^ Public Holidays C.A.T.S. 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 2JS-**77| Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) Per column cm $10.75
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      2940 19 i i I The shop (from Ist May to 31st May) Discounts 10% to 50% ON ALL IMPORTED SHIRTS, TROUSERS. TIES, BELTS, SHOES. TOILETRIES. LEATHER GOODS, ETC ALSO 10% OFF ON NEWLY ARRIVED OTTORINO BOSSI SHOES FROM ITALY 123. PLAZA SINGAPURA. TEL: 32«4«1 V^ J a____jfa_ Hi *~3aT a_l _H^__
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      466 19 j wi_«Knc«an_«i_««ttv JMANUFACTURER'Se PRICE TO PUBLIC > S Labraa SoM Braaa Chroma j! f with Otmun rtaco»atl»» glaaa gi gtobo. SIMM (wtthout kwtaNa- _> tlon). Matching wall brackal 2 525.00 >^>' LXXaiTE I 2 Ag«nl AsMmbtod 5 i by t Baautax Lighting Corpn Pta. Ltd. > 203, Orchard Road, Q
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      452 19 Offer 30% discounts on semi-precious JeweUery. Rings. Broaches, Bracelets -(Pendents CR\FTSofINDU SMGAPORE MANCHCRAFT CENTRE 163-A.TANGUN RQAQ TEL *****89 Mon-Sal93Oam-73Opm Sun 1000am -700pm MEMOREX C9O MflK Oxide Special Double Pack Cassette Usual $10.80^^^^ NOW «7>95 I FEMALE GENERAL CLERK. Suitably qualified female Singapore Citizens who meet the following requirements are Invited
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      744 20 II EMPLOYMENT nW*ll established Cosmetic 1 FyCompeny reQulres an energetic 1 SALES MANAGER t to promote eipanetan I AppHcanta should bo aMa t J* to co-ordinate dealers/, 2 compt ny relationship J 9e to establish new sales f J outlet 5 Je to be able to plan, fore- F cast,
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      781 20 SMART INDOOR COSMETIC Salesgirls required by International cosmetic company to work at cosmetic counters or halrdresslng salons. Can earn very attractive salary between $300 and $600 a month. Phone *****3 after 9 00a m or call personally after 2 00p.m. at: 203-A. Ooldhlll Shopping Centre Thomson Road Spore 11 MALAY
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      579 20 II EMPLOYMENT ©SANYO} [LECTRONICS (S) PTE. LTD. We are last eipendlng and an) II require many MALE TECHNICIANS/ I RADIO REPAIRMEN a Completed full-time I H*>lton#i S#rvlc# c Ags: below 28 year* oM I) ITC in Electronics I Servicing til NTT In Electronics I Servicing (Grade II till Private Radio
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      728 20 LTD requires 3 PRODUCTION CONTROLLERS Candidate* muat have the follow lnQ r6>o;utr •Hi#oli; Age 22 to 28 years Qualification* OCE 'A' level. Preference wIH be given to candidates with related experience as Production Controller with minimum 2 yean workIng experience. Send applications to THE PERSONNEL OFFICER. 18A-24A Blk. t KaHang
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      719 20 II EMPLOYMENT VOSPER PRIVATE LIMITED invites applications for the post of: CHIPPER CUM STEEL WORKER Minimum Requirement*: 0 Above 20 years old c 5 years relevant experience c Ability to operate and maintain a pneumatic chipping hammer c Ability to do fitting work Address all applications to: Trl# P#T9OnO#l Ma*f>B>9#f
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      669 20 CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (FE) LIMITED has vancancles for PROCESS OPERATORS (1) No previous experience required (2) Preferably up to Secondary Four education (3) Prepared to work on shift Ptaaaa apply SBCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (FE LTD 52. Jalan Buroh, Jurong Town, Singapore 22 WeN established soil Investigation company requires CONSTRUCTION SITE SUPERVISORS Please
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      457 20 II EMPLOYMENT eaßaa^Baßßaaßßaaaaaaaa^Bßaa^ o SMimpno PRODUCTION OPERATIVES (Male A Female) c Preferably Secondary level of education Age: Females: above 16 years Males above 19 years Male applicants preferably completed N.S. and must be prepared for shift work 5 working days and Transport provided Attractive starting salary /Incentive allowances and fringe
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      816 20 Invites applications for the following posts A MASTER (CLEAN BIAS) OuaHftcatJona a Experience: e Must be In possession of a Local Trade Master Certificate c Ability to swim and must be physically fit with good eyesight c Must be able to read and write In English c Preference will be
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      775 20 II EMPLOYMENT FUIL TIME AND PART-TIME massage staff (lady) required by Hilton Health Club Must be over 21 years of age Experience not necessary as full training will be given Oood Income plus comlsslon. meal allowance, bonus and medical benefits will be offered Please apply In person between 4 7
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      700 20 REOUIREO FULLTIME/ PARTTIME experienced masseuses. Attractive Income dally Applicants must have contact telephone Call *****. WE REOUIRE DESPATCH Clerks urgently Applicants must have Class 3 licence and able to speak and write English Interested applicants please ring *****47 for Interview A trading company located In central bualnaa* dtatrlct require* AN
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      315 21 II EMPLOYMENT I) Conor*! I" 1 ilia if SiMialiV nr< riffTY^-.J hf T 1r 1-1 -J ■**Msy**saMaJk«'jMMS*iasV-«a4fl i **l f .'T*T*T^fcsaal SINGAPORE FUJITEC ELEVATOR CORPN LIMITED The only lift manufec'urer in South-east Asis requires (a) TRAINEE MECHANICS c Completed Secondary Four Must be prepared to undergo 18 months training Practical
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      563 21 inyiiMn COCKTAIL LOUNGE WAITRESSES CUM HOSTESSES' Minimum I'diK.ition Secondary 2 (I nulish). Musi not be above 25 can jnd havi: pleasant personality. Height around 1.64 m <54"). Willina lo v.ork shill duties. A recent passport si/c photograph must he attached to the application. ROOM STEWARDESSES Must huve Primary 6 education
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      535 21 II EMPLOYMENT SINGAPORE KCK (PTE) LTD 2-0, Block 6, Fourth Floor, Kallang Placa. Singapore 12. Invites applications from Singapore citizens for the post ofFEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS WE OFFER Good starting wages (si days work with 6 days pay) Attendance allowance 620 p.m. Transport allowance SO II cents per day Working
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      554 21 POLYCORE OPTICAL PTE LTD requires 1. INJECTION MOULDING TECHNICIAN (MALE). a Possess I T.C or NTT. Certificate or equivalent. a 210 3 years experience In Injection moulding process Good technical knowledge In setting, trouble-shooting, maintaining Injection mouldIng machines a Prepared to work on shifts a Must have good Initiative and
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      817 21 II EMPLOYMENT A leading hotel requires (1) MALE ROOM CLERKS (Receptionists) a Bm unuary education a Must be able to converse fluently in English a Age: 18-24 a Mln Ht 5' 7" a Pleasant personality a Must be able to type (2) TELEPHONE TELEX OPERATORS a Secondary education a Must
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      741 21 ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING COMPANY OF SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD Invites applications from Singapore citizens for the following posts: I) PROGRESS CHASER/ WORKS CLERK I) OCE 'O' Level with credits In Mathematics and technical drawing. ID Completed Full-time National Service or serving Part-time service III) Working experience In production scheduling or
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      780 21 II EMPLOYMENT PAN ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (PTE) LTD has vacancies tor MALE a FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Non-crttzens will be considered No shHt work Attractive sslary plus attendance and production bonus. Annual Wage Supplement, etc. Free uniforms, shoes and medical benefits Please write or apply personally during working hours lo: The Personnel
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      882 21 REOUIMD FXPERIENCED CHINCBE Storekeeper. Age around 40 years old Ability to write, speak Mandarin and willing to work late shift Please apply with recent photograph to Prlma Tower Revolving Restaurant. 201. Keppel Road. Singapore 4 REOUIRED OFFICE CLEANERS, male/ female Office boys. Age 16 years above Tel *****5 for Interview
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      1019 21 111 VEHICLES A BOATS MITSUBISHI 1) Con detent Coupa 2000 GSR 2) Colt Ceteete 1600 OT Both vehicles In showroom condition with alrcon. Mitsubishi AM/FM radio and cassette and many extras. ContsKt Rsymond Ho 10 Penang Road B-poreS. 1673 TOYOTA CELICA 1600 ST 1 owner Road tax October, beautiful condition
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      816 21 1674 FORO CORTINA 2000 OXL alrcon. cassette/ radio, tax— Oct.. orlginaj paint 69.390/o n.o.- 294^3201 AO SUZUKI RL2SO Scrambler New looking, good condition Selling: 61.250 plus 48 x 10 Instalments Interested call: Bell *****49. 1671 MAZDA CAPELLA 1600, Console- box. cassette, goodcondltlon 66.800/- 0.n.0. Ring 294-0971. TOYOTA CORONA 1760 alrcond
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      765 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS SINGAPORE USED CAR (PTE) LTD 29. QOLDHILL PLAZA SPORE TEL: SSMII S9ISN IS4, ALBERT STREET SPORE TEL: 3)3274 a *****4 1976 Datsun Pick Up Toyota corolla 1200 (AlrCond) IS7S Colt Oalant 1600 (AlrCond) 1974 Flat 132 1600 (Alr-Cond) Morris Marina 1.3 Alfa Romeo 2000 OTV Ford Cortina
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      672 22 HIAP HUAT CO.. 245-Mlddle Rrt. *****1 *****1/ 1977 Colt Ualant Si«n j O.8. Air-con. Sport-Rim Mini Clubman Sport-Rim. 1976 Datsun 120Y S wagon. Daihatsu lorry .OV23L. 1975 Colt Pick-up. 1974 1974 Datsun 120Y. 1973 Chrysler 180 (air-con), Flat 132 (Air-con). 1972 Chrysler 160 O.T. (Air-con). Renault 12TL. Flat 124 Sport
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      795 22 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES DIST. 10 LEEDON ROAD Beautiful colonial detached bungalow situated on one core of prime land 4 bedrooms, cozy patio, overlooks big maturec l garden Servant's/ driver's quarters, separate from main house. Partially furnished $3,300. t DIST. 11 Renovated 4-bedroomed doublestorey detached bungalow with bathrooms attached In
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      810 22 ONE TREE HILL beautiful doublestorey semi-detached. Furnished $1,400 Serangoon Oardens single-storey corner Furnished $450 Hongkong Park singlestorey semi-detached Furnished $850 *****92. LOVANO SEASIDE BUNGALOW furnished, telephone, alrcondltloned 43.000 sq ft. of matured fenced garden, separate servant's amenities Tel *****7 office. *****11 evening DIST. 11 VERY MODERN doublestorey semi-detached. 4 bedrooms,
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      833 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 10 VICINITY OF Marco Polo Hotel executive 3-bedroomed luxurious apartment on high floor, separate living/ dining tastefully furnished, beautiful balcony. Please call *****8. LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS IN Hullet Court. Orange Heights. Cavenagh Court. Phoenix Court and many others. Contact *****59/ *****59 HIQH POINT, 13TH. fir. apartment. Fully
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      722 22 BANKER/ EMBASSY STAFF/ company executive requires houses/ apartments In dlsts. 9. 10. 11. 15. 21. Rental: $800 $4,000. Oood deposit and company's lease assured Owners please call: *****77/ *****42/ *****9. BsMan Sacurttlaa (S) Pt» Ltd (Raal Estate DtvMon) ■riah to acquire on banaM of cHants Centrally Alrcondltloned House with 3
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      760 22 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES \W WAREHOUSE SPACI racllHlee al reason an la rental Inclusive ol the following earvtcea: 24-hours security Disposal of waste materials Ample parking area Latest handling equipment a Pest control Open storage also available next to covered space Terms flexible and Singapore Warehouse Company (Pie) Ltd SO
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      696 22 BU aa aai Mnaial Br BaH K'UV !>§!» I Hilltop 2 storey split level I terrace houses s©mi-detached bungalows luxury fittings easy loan instalments freehold land prompt delivery Book Now. Enquiry Booking THOMSON HILL LTD. 15th Fir. Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Tel *****11 (12 lines) *****6.*****58
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      646 22 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES SERANGOON GARDEN ESTATE (dlst 19) single-storey terrace house 2,000 sq.ft 3 bedrooms 572.000. Ace Housing *****22 DIST. 21 HOOVER PARK 3bedroomed single-storey corner terrace. 3,100 sq.ft freehold $94,000 0.n.0. R.TC. *****16/ *****72 DIST. 20 JALAN MENOKUOU single-storey bungalow. 4,100 sq.ft. renovated. 3 bedrooms, sliding doors. $95,000
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      737 22 FAR EAST MANSION B Block 3 bedrooms. 2 halls. Mosaic/ parquet flooring $82,000 Call *****1 *****0 NEAR COMPLETION 1-BBD-ROOMED apartment. Cleylang Road 1st floor. $90,000 J.L. Chen Associates *****/ ***** 2-BEDROOMED APARTMENT AT Kldgewood. llth floor Selling at cost $130,000 Ready June 1978 Call *****08 KAV POH ROAD Ground floor
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      743 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS EXCLUSIVE! EXCLUSIVE! LET our Attractive lady escorts make your tour a memorable one Ring: *****76/ *****55 WE WILL WRITE-UP your Accounts and prepare your tax returns efficiently Expert service at reasonable prices. Ring *****80. Singapore. ANY ELECTRICAL. PLUMBING problems'' Well do your small Job Reasonable charge, good
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      840 23 400 OFFICES WORLDWIDE Household removal, packing, transportation, shipping alrcargo for Instant efficient '24 hour' door to door service telephone Lep International (FE) *****55 (office hours)/ H1 5555 page 2490/ 2489 (after office hours) LIBERTY TRANSPORTATION OFFERS prompt services for household removals, lorry transport with crane and 24 hours land rover
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      606 23 V SERVICES I BUSINESS The more you Ml, ft. mof. you a.H 5r\ nn n d d. P any° SJSSTSJSS'. able prlee Contact *****8 VI EDUCATION TRAINING SECJ9ETA/UUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepares students for the London Chamber oi Commerce Industry and Pitmani Institute examinations. The next FULLTIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S
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      149 23 f$ inlngua School oi Languages LANGUAGE COURSES COMMENCING SOON NO CLASS HAS MORE THAN 12 STUDENTS ENGLISH evening classes 12- week courses Intermediate 2 Wed/Fn 19 May 7.30 9.10 Advanced English Current Events Mon/Wed 15 May 7 30 9 10 INDONESIAN Beginners' 1 Wed/Fri 12 May 7.30 9.10 MANDARIN Beginers'
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      620 23 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better qualifications Enrol now at the ITC and qualify tor the London Chamber ol Commerce Private Secretary's Certificate and the ITC s Private Secretary s Diploma the region s leading qualification lor a Private Secretary Our next
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      872 23 i ARE YOU INTERESTED In an Air Hostess/ Steward Job 0 Our new Air Hostess Training Class will be commencing 11 5.78 at 7 30p m 3 months' course every Monday/ Thursday Registration starts today at: South East Asia Air Hostess Centre. Suite 2402. 24th floor. High Street Centre. North
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      506 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ELEMENTARY SEQIMNIBS BOOK-KEEPING Saturday 2.00 pm 3.30pm commencing 20/5/78. $8.00 p.m. Enrol at Systematic Business Training Centre. 6th floor Orchard Shopping Cei.tr* Tel: *****5/ *****2. GROUP TUITION Individual coaching by experienced and qualified retired school teachers In all subjects. Pre U I II (115 00 per mth)
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      504 23 QUALIFY FOR A Better Job. Britain's foremost correspondence school can help you qualify for a responsible well-paid Job With Its outstanding success record, the school offers you best possible training for a successful career. Complete homestudy courses In bookkeeping. Accountancy. Secretaryship. Banking. Commerce. Management Established 60 years Write for your
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      187 23 j VII TRAVEL I RESTAURANTS t3) aW»^^L sW -"V^V 1 v 1 aMK "^^Sa^^m Sm I/Xj A STPB/TA/003/281/092 (T TRAFALGAR'S^ EUROPE 78 THE BETTER TOUR EUROPE SPECIAL 24 DAYS 10 COUNTRIES INCLUSIVE ALL MEALS, TOUR FULLY ESCORTED WITH ENGLISH/ CHINESE SPEAKING GUIDE FOR S3MQ/- ONLY FOR DETAILS CONTACT GERMAN ASIAN
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      125 23 o Ui Go to Europe on tours that have proven their value. Ask your friends about the wonderful time they had on Global 'Tours in the past years Over 400 Departures covering all of Europe There is ofie to suit you FIVE CAPITALS 8 Days $804.00 Visiting Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels,
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      471 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS WORLD ADVENTURE !BySup«rOClO4Junib«B747) Fnnct/M USA/Canada/Mufct/ HenotuHi /Tiipei/Honn Kong 30 Day! SS555O/KLSS69O (II Parta/Ntw York by Supersonic Concontt *****0/K*****0 Oeo 27/ b 22/7. 19/8 16/9. 14M0 11M1 ALL USA/CANADA USA/Nonokikj /Lot Anotiei/ Ditneytand/Sea WorW. San Dago/ Hotywoed/LM Vtgai/New York/ Washington/Niagara Fait/ Chicago/ Seattle/San Francace)/ CANADA (Vancouver/Toronto)/ MEXICO |Tiuini|/TAIWAN/
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      743 24 CONST AIR EXPRESS -YOUR FRIENDLY RELIABLE PARTNER IN TRAVEL" Air tickets for Regional and International Travels. Hotel reservation service Memorable Exciting Tours to U.K./ Europe. Orient 1 etc For paraonallaad aarvlea, call: *****32, *****33 *****44 Suit* 50*. sth Floor. Afro-Asia Building. 63 Roblnaon Road, Slngapora 1. S.tXno 257 NAM HO
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      295 24 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS ATTENTIONII UNIOATE CATERER specialised In "FAST PACKET MEAL" at economical price or prices to suit your budget Minimum ordar 20 packet* and abev*. Fre* aWhrcn eervkw. Party erganiaara leave the food arrangement to v«. We also provide home catering, cutleries, etc. Buffet and barbeque can also
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      269 24 SINGAPORE SUBOftDINAT! COURT PUBLIC CANTEEN (Mang Km W—tauranl Branch) Uppar Croaa Street TRY OUR DELICIOUS FOOD PRICES REASONABLE Special Hong Kong Roasts Soy Chicken Rice lanlonese Varieties Of Tim Sum Wan Tan Noodles Rice Noodles Hokklen Prawn Noodles Spiced Stuffed Intestines Spring Rolls Teochew Koay Chap Yong Tau Foo Laksa
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      840 24 i SIA invites applications for the following positions in Singapore: ttk APPOINTMENT A AND SALARY REQUIREMENTS A A Accountant A M 7 (Within the solory scale $1,050 x Bachelor of Accountancy or a a 60 1 ,650/ member of a recognised account- a «3\ 1 ,725 x 75 $2,400 per
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      794 24 INCH KENNETH KAJANG RUBBER LIMITED MEMBERS ARE ADVISED THAT THE RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION WAS DULY PASSED AT AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY IN EDINBURGH ON APRIL 27TH, 1978. AFTER THE EXTRAORDINARY MEETING ON THE SAME DAY MESSRS HP MCMASTER. C.H. FELL AND T.M. WALKER
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      574 24 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT Xl ALA LUMPUR COMPANIES WINDING UP NO: OF It7B In the matter of General Investments Sdn. Bhd. AND In the matter of the Companies Act 1963 ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE I* hereby given that a petition for wind-lng-up of the abovenamed company by
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    IN EVERLASTING MEMORY
    80 24 "We never knew that morning. It would be a day of Kadneaa tt mourning. The fitter (rrief A shock nr-verp. To part with one whom we love no dear. You bade us neither farewell nor goodbye it bWorr wr- knew it you punned us by living, kind,
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    IN MEMORIAM
    34 24 5 YEARS TODAY YOU HAD TO PART BUT MEMORIES STILL LINGER DEEPLY IN OUR SILENT HEARTS. Sadly missed and forever remembered by parents and loved ones. I CHEW BOON FONG Departed 10/5/13
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      142 Deaths
      76 24 WE HAVE LOST A GOOD FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE (Inaarted by Stan o« Jurong Town Corporation, Singapore) MOM. LAU AH KENQ aged 65 passed away peacefully on 8th May 1978 leaving behind son Terry Ooh Kim Chye. daughter-in-law Alice Ooh. two daughters, two sons-in-law, grandsons and f;randdaughters to mourn
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      140 Acknowledgements
      116 24 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF the late Mr Seow Kway Llun thank Doctors and .St. iff of Ward 49. Singapore General Hospital Tor their care during his illness. Thanks are also extended to Pastors, relatives and friends for their assistance, rtaltl contributions, wreaths, condolences and attendance at the funeral THE
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      144 In Memoriam
      48 24 In ever loving memory of our beloved father TAN <WIt YAM DaparM 10.5 75 Three years today you left us suddenly But memories of you still remain dearly In our hearts. Foravar ml— d and raroambafad by: wMa, ton, daughter, wn-ln-law, daughlar-ln-law, adoptad son, cMMran.
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      In Loving Memory
      18 24 H Dearly missed by loving m Wlf? X. (-hlk1r.n I Mr. S.P. Soon IIM 10.5.77
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      Three new bridges to ease traffic flow
      217 25 Three new bridges to ease traffic flow KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Three new bridges will go up In the heart of the Federal capital to cope with the city's heavy traffic flow. City Halls director of traffic management department. Mr. James Tseng, who opened the tenders for the bridges, said yesterday
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      New premises for rubber board
      109 25 New premises for rubber board LONDON, Tues. All units of the Malaysian Rubber Research Development Board In Britain will be centralised in a single location in Brickendonbury, Hertford with the shift ot the offices of the board and the Malaysian Rubber Producers Research Association from London next month. The move,
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      Book banned
      39 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A book entitled "Episodes In Sabah Politics" by Ed Hunter has been termed by the Malaysian Government as It had been deemed prejudicial to the national Interest and security. accordIng to the Government Gazette.
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      Lock icon Push into deep jungle
      146 25 BETONG (Thailand). Tues. Thai and Malaysian forces, engaged in joint operations against communist guerillas, have pushed deeper into the jungle following a twoday break in the monsoon rains, military sources here said today. The guerillas, who have retreated into dense jungle in scatter- Ed small bands,
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      Airport ready by August
      52 25 PHNANO. Tues More airlines will land at Penang s $74 million new International airport which Is expected to be completed In August this year, Communications Minister Tan Brl V. Manlckavasagam said here today "Several airline companies have shown Interest and we are looking Into the matter."
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      Request for release of witness turned down
      733 25 NORTHROP GRAFT TRIAL K. LUMPUR, Tues MR. JUSTICE Mohamed Azmi rejected today an application in the High Court for the release, subject to recall, of a prosecution witness in the Northrop graft trial. The application for the release of businessman Mr. Tan Soo
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      Lock icon Commission all set for elections
      240 25 K. LUMPUR, Tues pHAIRMAN of the Elections Commission, Datuk Abdul Kadir Talib, today said the commission is prepared to conduct a general election at any time after the end of this month. Datuk Abdul Kadir said all preparations, except for the registration of new voters,
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      Plan to start night Express Rakyat service
      338 25 Plan to start night Express Rakyat service KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malayan Railway is planning to start a night Express Rakyat service next year to complement Its existing operations. Its director of commerce, Mr. T. Antolne, said 15 new coaches similar to those In use by the day Express Rakyat would
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      M-16 rifle and 70 bullets found in swamp
      180 25 M-16 rifle and 70 bullets found in swamp IPOH. Tues. An M-18 automatic rifle, believed to be the weapon used by the "Sea King" in a shoot-out with the police last week, was recovered together with 70 rounds of ammunition in a mangrove swamp at Pulau Sangga Kechll, near Port
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      Seat belt reprieve for motorists
      184 25 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Vehicles registered between Jan 1, 1967 and Oct 31. 1977 have gained a temporary reprieve from fixing seat belts by June 1. The new enforcement date Is Jan 1 next year. Works and Utilities Minister. Datuk Hajl Abdul Ghanl Oilotfg, said yesterday
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      Lock icon Parkes to miss tour
      45 26 f ONDON. Tues. Li Phil Parkes has withdrawn from the Englanj B soccer tour of New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore later this month. Parker, troubled by a long standing knee injury, is expected to undergo an operation. Renter. PARKES knee injury
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      PAISLEY EXPECTS A DIFFICULT GAME
      278 26 LONDON, Tues.— Ernst Happel, the sad-faced Austrian who is in charge of the Dutch national side, may allow himself a rare smile if his Belgium club Bruges defeat England's Liverpool in the European Cup soccer final at Wembley tomorrow. Happel, -who likes to relax in
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      Brilliant Imran wins match for Sussex
      244 26 Brilliant Imran wins match for Sussex LONDON, Tues. A brilliant all round performance by Pakis tan's Imran Khan took Sessex to a 65 runs victory over Northamptonshire in a nenson and Hedges limited overs cricket match at Northampton yesterday. Imran rescued Sussex, who were struggling at 55 for five, with
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      Lock icon Poor start by Asia
      72 26 Poor start by Asia BELGRADE. Tues. Syamsul Anwar. Indonesia's Asian light welterweight champion, unanimously outpointed Adla Dhekkat. of Algeria, In his opening bout at the World amateur boxing championships here last night. South Korea's Kirn Chu.i^ Chul also won his first rouiid bantamweight bout but Asian boxers on the whole
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      Lock icon CUP HEROES' POT OF GOLD
      151 26 ONDON. Tues. Ipswich's Eng- lish FA. Cup heroes will each make £6,000 ($25,500) C 4.000 as a bonus for reaching the final and V 2.000 from a players' pool from their victory over Arsenal on Saturday, it was announced yesterday. Lite contract :psu;iii shocked Arsenal
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      Probable teams
      85 26 LIVERPOOL: Clemence, Neal, Hansrn, Thompson Hughes (capt) Kennedy, Case, Souness, Fairclougk. Dalglish. Heighway or McDermott. BRUGES: Jensen. Bastyns (capt). Leekeng, Krieger. Macs, Cools, Van der Eycken, De Cubber, Lambert, Verheeike. Soerensen. REFEREE: Charles Corver (Holland). Road to the final: BRUGES: First round: versus PS. Kuopio (Finland) won 9-2
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      Lock icon Final 'live' on TV
      347 26 THE European Cap final between the English holders, Liverpool, and Belgium's F. C. Brutes will be telecast live over TV Malaysia Channel 3 tomorrow (Thursday/) at 12.30 am The match will be repeated over the same channel at 10 p.m. the same day. Hamburg last season
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      SMART TRIAL BY ALLAN'S HORSES
      508 26  -  BLUE PETER By rpRAINER Ivan A Allan's trio, Trigger III, Night Diver and Pleasanton Lady (Noel Harris), provided a smart trial In yielding going at Bukit Timah yesterday. Breaking from the 800-metre mark, they ran the last 600 metres in 38 seconds. Trigger, a Baltdar
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      BRIEFS
      168 26 UH.TON Head Island 11 (South Carolina). Tues Australia's Jan Stephenson, despite a final round 74. won the third annual women's International K o 1 f tournament with a 72-hole total of 283, four strokes better than United States amateur champion Beth Daniel. The American girl finished with a 74.
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      282 26 of the Tour of Italy, beating West Germany's Dieter Thurau and Belgium's Alphonse Debal. The Tour, which ends on May 28 in Milan. U contested by 112 cyclists. ATHLETICS: Henry Rono (Kenya) failed in his attempt to break the world 3,000-metre record at Los Angeles
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      Lock icon Australian football results
      484 26 SYDKEY. Tues Results of Australian football matches [.rayed over (he week-end National League: Canbetra 0 Marconi 0. Newcastle 2 ritircy U. 2. 8. Melbourne 2 Western 1. Brisbane L 3 Adelaide C. 1. St. Qerrgt 2 Brisbane C. 1, Sydney 1 Pootscray 1. W. Adelaide S Eastern
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      Derby put Rioch, Masson on transfer
      111 26 Derby put Rioch, Masson on transfer LONDON, Tues.— Bruce Rloch and Don Masson, both members of Scotland's squad of 22 players for the World Cup soccer finals in Argentina, were put '>n the transfer list by their Eng llsh club Derby County yesterday. Derby manager Tommy Docherty said: "We have
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      Lock icon Exchange
      125 26 Rloch cost £163,000 ($693,000) when Docherty signed him from Everton last November while Masson Joined the club in an exchange deal which took Welsh International Lelghton James to Queen's Park Rangers the same month. At Bochum (West Oermany), Mexico scored the first win of their West German tour last
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      Lock icon Jailed for punching umpire
      108 26 Jailed for punching umpire MELBOURNE, Tue*. —A Victorian Australian Rules footballer, who punched a goal umpire in tbe faci has been sentenced to two weeks' jail. Lan Kennein O'Keen>. 23, of Bendifj Pleaded not guilty yesterday to a charge brought by tbe umpire, Alan Jeffrey Hicks. He told the Bendlgo
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      Lock icon Suspension for five
      61 26 SYDNEY. Tu's. Plve Rugby League player* were suspended for a total of 17 matches last night, following on-field violence in la« weekend's matches. Four were suspended for four matches each on charges of bead- high tackling, deliberate kneeing and abusive language to a referee. Another was sidelined
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      Super league
      31 26 RESULTS of Basketball Association of Singapore super league matches played at the Oay World Stadium on Monday: Asia Electric 10S Combined Schools 66. Telok Ayer VI Vigilante Corps 71.
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      766 26 GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF TRENGGANU PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ACCELERATED RURAL ROADS PROGRAMME PACKAGE'C FOR THE STATE OF TRENGGANU IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA UPGRADING 0F EXISTING ROADS NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION Tht Government of the State of Trengganu invites suitably experienced contractors to be prequalided for the 'Upgrading of a number of
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      811 26 lOy MULTI-PURPOSE jm HOLDINGS BERHAD NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the second Annual General Meeting of the members o' Multi Purpose Holdings Berhad will be held at Banquet Hall. Federal Hotel. No 35. Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday. 24th May. 1978 at 11 30 a.m.
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      Ghani assured a permanent berth
      375 27  -  WILFRED YEO By GHANI, 24-year-old captain of the celebrated intermediate squad, can count on a permanent place in', Singapore's national team whether or not skipper Samad j Allapitchay regains his position after the thigh operation that gave Ghani his break. Tois assurance comes from national
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      Little to cheer in drawn game
      162 27  - Little to cheer in drawn game PATRICK BASTIANS By QUEENSTOWN and Sembawang last night played tneir NFL Division One match at Jurong stadium to a 1-1 draw but gave the small crowd hardly anything to cheer. Queenstown gave promise of providing entertaining soccer when they took the lead In the
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      Indonesia stress on quality
      220 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA By INDONESIA are leaving no 1 s,tone unturned In their preparations for the Asian Games In Bangkok this December. Soeworo, secreta-.y-general of the Indonesian Olympic Council told me recently. "We are currently negotiating with a few foreign coaches to prepare ou; Asian Games team.
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      Ghazali foils Farrer Park
      269 27 pHAZALI Ghani, Toa UT Payoh United's tali centre-back, last night celebrated his recall to the Singapore intermediate squad with a solid performance that helped Toa Payoh hold Farrer park United to a 1-1 draw In a National Football League Division One match at the Jalan Besar
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      When Penang's defence crumbled
      250 27  - When Penang's defence crumbled S.C. SEKARAN By ITUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The rigid double centre-back system Penang used so successfully against less-inspired teams crumbled before the Paining hurricane that rose in the second-half and wreaked havoc at the City Stadium on Sunday night. The 5-2 defeat was Penang's worst beating in
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      DIARY
      37 27 SOCCER NFL Div 1: Kakl Buklt v Tamplnes Rovers (Jalan Bcsar Stadium. 7.30). CalrnhlU v Changi Constituency (Jurong. 7.30). National lnter-ocbools final (National Stadium. 2). Friendly B*pcre Rcfeiees V Ex-Internationals (National Stadium Practice Track. 5 15).
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      Singapore will send team to Asian Games
      215 27  - Singapore will send team to Asian Games Albert Johnson By MR. E. W BARKER, president of the Singapore National Olympic Council, said yesterday that the Republic would definitely be sending a team to this year's Asian Games in Bangkok from Dec. 9 20. But he added that the size of
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      Abbas finishes joint third
      135 27 KUALA lIMPIR, Tut ».--Harun Rashld Yaakob of Krdah was the overall winner of the fourstage North Malaysia Tonr cycle race from Ipoh which ended in Kangar today. Harun collected 11 points In the 480 kilometres race which was flagged off In Ipoh on Saturday. Jamaluddin Omar
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      SLTA PROBE ALLEGED MISCONDUCT
      534 27  - SLTA PROBE ALLEGED MISCONDUCT BERNARD PEREIRA By THK Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's disc i p 1 i nary committee are investigating an alleged case of misconduct :nvoi»ing national trainees Daniel Llm, Hassan Bohari and Mah Poh Soon. Tong Hoo Hiong, the SLTA assistant secretary, who confirmed the investigation, emphasised, however,
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      216 27 HONGKONG, Tues. Indonesia's top tennis player, Atet Wljono. today strengthened his bid for the Hongkong In vltational hardcourt tennis championship with a 6-4. 6 2 second round victory over South Korean Kirn Moon 11. But main interest was centred on a second round match
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      Nugteren triumphs again
      346 27  -  DHARSAN SINGH By NICK Van Nugteren, of Singapore, scored his fourth overall win in the first round of the second Autocross series at Se noko on Sunday to put himself well in the lead with 11 events to go. Van Nugteren also took the Fastest time of
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      Treble by Bangras
      359 27 HERALD BANGRAS. 14 completed treble at the Saint Joseph's Institution athletics meet at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday, reports LRNEST FRIDA. Hr won the 100 metres <11.8 sec). the 200 m (23.8) and the 400 m (56.8 i for the secondary three boys' division. ResultsSecondary Pour:
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    Lock icon HUA MEETS KOREAN SOLDIERS
    63 28 HUA MEETS KOREAN SOLDIERS CHAIRMAN H v a Kuo-fenj shakinc hands with a North Korean soldier at an artillery unit in Pyongyang. The Chinese leader, who is on a tour of North Korea, later told a banquet given in his honour yesterday that China and North Korea had reached "identical
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    Lock icon South Africa move fails
    63 28 WASHINGTON. Tues. The US Senate banking committee today rejected an effort to cut off Export Import Bank credit to bouth Africa. The panel, after turning down the South Africa amendment. apprc\.d c Bill Increasing the lending authority of the Export-Import Bank by 60 per cent and
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    52 28 Prototype success KAWASAKI (Japan). Tues The prototype of a high speed "floating" vehicle that could revolutionise transportation made a succeuful first te.-t run with passengers here today. The streamlined vehicle carrying reporters achieved a speed of 100 km h as It glided over a concrete guideway with colls on either
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    400 28 Plane deal: Carter fails to win support WASHINGTON, Tuesday TALKS aimed at winning key Congressmen over to President Carter's planned warplane sales to Saudi Arabia, Kgvpl and Israel broke up with no sign of a deal last night. "We have not reached an agreement on a single specific at this
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    132 28 Call for trade fair in China MANILA, Tues— A visiting Chinese economic mission nere has suggested the holding of an Asean trade fair in China to enable Asean nations to reach a wide market for their products. Mr. Wang Yao-ting, chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of Trade,
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    Ties with Asean: Warning to Japan
    67 28 Ties with Asean: Warning to Japan TOKYO, Tues. Japan is in danger of spoiling promises of cooperation with Asean unless Tokyo follows them up soon, a leading financial daily said here today. The Nihon Keizei Shimbun said in an editorial that six months had elapsed since Japanese Prime Minister Takeo
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    Lock icon Irritation
    108 28 "Since then. anti-Japan-rse sentiments have been sensed in opinions expressed by Asean- It is said these are caused by irritation over a lack of action on Japan's part to follow up the pledges." It said. "Amplifying such dissatisfaction Is a drop in Asean's exports of primary goods and processed
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    Lock icon Brez pledge to Schmidt
    51 28 BONN, Tues West Oerman Chancellor Helmut Scnmidt said In a television interview tonight that the Soviet Union was willing to negotiate or. the question of its medium-range nuclear missiles. He had been given this ajrurance by S'.vlet leader Ltcnld Brezhnev .'urine talks last week, he Edded.
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    35 28 TOKYO. Tues. The Lower House of Japan's Parliament today passed a Bill empowering th.> Government to remove buildings used as ■abotage bases by ieftwlng opponents ot Tokyo's new International airport at Narlta. Reuter.
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    35 28 NEW DELHI, Tues. Thirty-one people were killed and 35 others 'njui.d in a bus accident yesterday near Gwallor Cltv In the Central Indi'.n state of Madhya Pradesh. 288 km south-east of here. UPI.
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    Lock icon Holiday resort polluted
    49 28 r.REAT YARMOUTH. (England) Tucs. Fourteen km of vacation beaches on Enßland'3 picturesque east cca!t were polluted by blebs of heavy fuel oil yesterday after winds changed .llrection In the treacherous North Sea. Locals said Ihey faced a major disaster as the summer vacation season approached. AP.
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    36 28 TOKYO, Tues. Major Japanese commercial banks are deliberating the sale of geld bullion which was liberalised last month a; part of a government step to ease fcrelgn exchange control*, bank'iig sources said today. UPI.
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    705 28 LONDON. Tv« Prices closed lower today In light trading, dealers said At 3 p.m the Financial Tunes index was down 6 8 at 473 3 Government bonds closed up to s lower after being marked down H Initially Leading equities lost up to 12' ip and gold shares
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    165 28 SALISBURY, Tuesday QUERILLAS stormed a luxury hotel in eastern Rhodesia last night, spraying diners with automatic gunfire and leaving two women dead, military officials said today. At least three people were wounded In the 20-minute raid on the four-star Montclair Casino Hotel at Juiiasdale
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    63 28 TEHERAN, Tu;s. Teheran's bazaar shops shut dewn this mcrnlng after being briefly occupied by the army In a new development In the disturbances that have hit Iran In recent days. The shutdown of the bazaar, heart of Teheran's Muslim activity, restored a political and rellgous character to
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    43 28 TOKYO, Tue» Japan has rejected protest tiled by South Korea against Japanese Hailing beat; operating within 12 nautical miles of waters around the disputed South Korean-held Taktahlma island In the E2a of Japan, Foreign Minister Bunao Soroda satd here today. Reuter.
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    152 28 3 KILLED AS PLANE CRASHES INTO SEA PENSACOLA (Florida). Tuesday AT least three people were killed and four reported missing after a National Airlines Boeing 727 crashed into the Gulf of Mexico while attemptins: to land In fog at this coastal town during the night. The plane stayed afloat and
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    Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATH
    40 28 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATH LIOW KIM HUAT, *K«1 43 of Ltow Kirn Hult Transport Co. passed away peacefully on 9-5-TB. Aa a mark of respect, the company will close on 9-9-7)1 till 15-9-78 Bereavement will be held at Blk-8. 2-B Holland
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