The Straits Times, 20 May 1978

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    15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MAY 20, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
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        ADVICE ON HOW YOU CAN LIVE LONGER
        140 1 r|ID you know you could live longer if you have a full sex life? Did you know married people tend to outlast the unweds? Did you know that those who have sex into their 60s and 70s are likely to live into their
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        M-Cup: Our chances after today's match
        197 1 rIS evening, the Singapore soccer team will (ace what the fans and experts agree Is the most crucial fame in this season's Malaysia Cup tourney. Look at the facts: Our team is plagued with last-minute injuries so that tactics and the lineup will have
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        Men in the life of TV angel Kate...
        117 1 PR all TV fans, the SUNDAY TIMES presents a special page that tells you why Kate Jackson, the highest-paid girl In the popular series "Charlie's Angels," says that marriage Just does not fit her plans... but that It does not stop her
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        Nalla Tan replies
        60 1 NALLA TAN, much-read columnist of the SUNDAY TIMES, raised loud reaction with her article last week on conditions in the Drug Rehabilitation Centres in Singapore. Tomorrow, she answers the people who said she had got the picture all wrong... and tells you why she will not accept
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        Making insane more liable for crimes
        111 1 rtO you jail a man who pleads insanity after he is cured? A heated debate is now going on in some US states about trying to make the mentally ill more accountable for crimes they commit. The case of Thomas Vanda, who was found
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        Logos—what they do for a firm's image
        100 1 WHATi in a logo? Companies may spend hundreds of thousands of dollars In the creation of one. What does it do for a company'! corporate image* Plenty, according to some designers and advertising people. A corporate symbol reflects Image, efficiency and reliability. Much
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        How not to choose your child's name
        97 1 TtHERE are parents who resort to books, dlcL tionarles and even telephone directories. They have drawn upon a moment's Inspiration, a historical event, superstition, a famous personality, a private hobbyhorse. Whatever the source, the result of all this mulling can often be sheer
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    Lock icon FRENCH GO INTO ACTION
    981 1 Paris move in Zaire causes rift? KINSHASA, Friday FRENCH paratroops went into action at Kolwezi today in an operation which touched off speculation that France and Belgium disagree about how to rescue foreigners trapped by the fighting in southern Zaire. A Belgian Foreign Ministry spokesman said
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    Lock icon Yamani: 50-50 chance of oil price hike
    280 1 Yamani: 50-50 chance of oil price hike fHICAGO, Fri. Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Sheikh Yamani said today there was a 50-50 chance oil producing countries would raise oil prices early next year. In an Interview with the Chicago Tribune, he said a series of small oil price rises over the
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    Lock icon TEAR GAS ATTACK
    101 1 BRUBSELB, Fit Belgian protesters threw tear I** grenades and botUes filled with animal blood Into the Angolan Embassy here today, and clouds of smoke poured from the building. No injuries were reported, but one embassy staff was evacuated by ladder from an upper floor by firemen. The
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    Border bunkers
    76 1 DACCA, Prl. Members of Burmese combat forces who have recently moved to the Bangladesh border have so far dug about 100 bunkers in the front line and taken positions In them, the largest circulated Bengali dally, Ittefaq, reported today. The paper In a report from a Ghundon? border
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    41 1 NEW YORK, Fri.— Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 847.97, off 2.95; 20 transp 229.40 off 1.51; 15 utUs 104.03, off 0.0S; 65 stocks 291.02, Off 1.10. UPI.
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    Lock icon Narita: Visitors warned of danger
    508 1 Narita: Visitors warned of danger NARITA, Fri security of foreign travellers will be at stake if Japanese authorities go ahead with plans to open officially Tokyo's new international airport here on Saturday, the leader of the anti-airport league warned yesterday. The warning was contained In a letter circulated to foreign
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    LATEST 'KILL WHITES' ORDER OUT
    54 1 LATEST 'KILL WHITES' ORDER OUT KINSHASHA, Fri Rebels bad ordered the killing of the more than LMt whites trapped In the bettered southern Zaire town of Kolweml. the official Zaire news agency Azap reported tonight Aup said It had intercepted a message from rebel leader Nathaniel M-Bamba erdertag the killing.
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      245 1 SERVANTS: MINISTRY'S $10,000 BOND SHOCK Page 8 DOUBLING of US troops in Europe within a week if war is imminent 2 ONLY "punch-tips" at border, says Hanoi S TENG: Ties with US depends on break with Taiwan 4 "MORO cave secrets to Red Brigades" 5 Inside the women's drug centre
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon 'Ethiopia, Somalia heading for new clash'
      229 2 'Ethiopia, Somalia heading for new clash' NAIROBI. Frt. Ethiopia's military ruler Lt -Col. Menglstu Halle Marlam, whose troops earlier this year fought a war with Somalia to regain control of the Ogaden region, predicted yesterday the two states could be headed for another confrontation, this time over the tiny state
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      Lock icon Carter's secret plan to arm guerillas
      129 2 Carter's secret plan to arm guerillas WASHINGTON, PH. The Washington Post said yesterday that the Carter Administration had tried for two months to develop a plan to funnel US arms secretly to guerilla forces In Angola and Ethiopia. In a front-page report by diplomatic cor respondent Murray Marder, the Post
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      Lock icon Orlov: US leads criticism
      339 2 Orlov: US leads criticism WASHINGTON, Friday rpHE United States is leading a chorus of A complaints in the Western world over yesterday's conviction in Moscow oi dissident Yury Orlov, who attempted to monitor Soviet compliance with the 1975 Helsinki agreements on human rights. The State Department, In a statement personally
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      Skills drain
      35 2 NEW YORK. Prt. High-paying construction Job* In the Middle East are draining skilled workers, especially South Koreans, from Asia, triggering severe labour shortages In their countries, said Engineering News KeTd magazine yesterday OR,
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      Lock icon Heaviest in World
      53 2 "HER heart was as big as she was," eulogised a minister at her funeral. And surely the folks of Tampa, Florida, would miss tfaby Francis Volge, certainly not a baby when it comes to weight she was the world's heaviest woman at 374 kilograms. She died on
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      Lock icon Two more get hard labour
      99 2 MOSCOW, Fri. Two members of a dissident "Helsinki" human rights group in the Soviet Republic of Georgia were sentenced today to three years hard labour and two more years exile, family sources said. Writer Zviad Gamsakhurdia and musicologist Merab Kostava. both 39, were charged with
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      Lock icon Doubling of US troops in Europe within week
      359 2 BRUSSELS, Fri. ...if war appears imminent J^ATO defence ministers today were putting final touches to an ambitious long-term defence plan which could see the doubling in a week of United States ground forces in Europe if war with the Soviet bloc appears
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      Lock icon Call for threat to cut off aid to Seoul
      148 2 Call for threat to cut off aid to Seoul WASHINGTON, Fri. The House of Repre sentatlvrs was today urged to warn South Korea that it faced a cut-off of US non-mili-tary aid unless it cooperated fully with a probe of alleged Korean influence buying in Congress. Democratic and Republican Party
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      Lock icon Making a beeline for anything that flies
      95 2 WASHINGTON, Fri Amorous male carpenter be**, de»> Berate for ratu, h*re one nUe if It has wings and Met, try to •ednc* 11. And that Include* Jet airliners, accordtar to a university. MoiotT profeasor who has spent two years studying the sexual haMU
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      553 2 See us about the central home aircon system seen in only the best circles. In any elegant neighbourhood, you're bound to see a few Carrier Continental central home aircon systems. They're the Round Ones. And they make a lot of sense. Becauae the Continental is round, it has a condenser
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon PROTEST FUNERALS UNDER RUNWAY
      81 3 THE Narlta radicals turned "moles" la 1»71 In th». .iv fterce nd oft n »»©lent unMin U ti«- W. he °l»* nln r of the new Tokyo International Airport there. They released these pictures yesterday of a ze metre lon* tunnel under the 4,m metre-lone ranway
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      Lock icon Clashes on Kampuchea border
      185 3 BANGKOK, Friday 'THE Thai army today said that more than x 100 incidents have occurred along the tense Kampuchean-Thai border over the past four months and that strong retaliatory measures had been taken after each serious clash. Col. Wanchal Reungtrakul said the incidents included ambushes, booby-trapping,
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      Lock icon DEALING BEGINS AT ASEAN FAIR
      115 3 DEALING BEGINS AT ASEAN FAIR MANILA, Fri. Over 500 potential buyers have begun negotiations for orders at the first Asean trade fair, the fair secretariat revealed yesterday. So far nearly 2,000 commercial buyers from about 50 countries have formally registered their presence here with the secretariat during the two week
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      Lock icon Only 'punch-ups' at border, says Hanoi
      493 3 Frontier patrols clashed, but no deaths up to now UANOI, Frl. A top Viet11 namese official today told newsmen visiting the frontier region that there had been no real armed clashes along the border with China but admitted some "punch ups" had taken place.
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      Lock icon Jail change for Bhutto
      70 3 RAWALPINDI. PH. Condemned ex-premier Zulflkar Ail Bhutto iv moved to a Jail here yesterday to prepare for the he* ring by Pakistan's Supreme Court of his' appeal against his death sentence, informed source* said. It was the first time that Mr. Bhutto, &0. has left his
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      32 3 TOKYO. Fri. A mission from the powerful Japanese Federation of ■oonomle Organisations (Ketdanren) left Mre yesterday for Vietnam to discuss promotion of trade and Investment In Vietnamese development project* Reuter.
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      Royal slip-up by British PO
      115 3 Royal slip-up by British P O LONDON, Fit Tha British Past Office, which prides itself on beinr able to find the correct addraasea on the most Inadequately addressed letters, thoufbt it had an easy one. The letter, with a Londan postmark, was ad dreased only "gOTanifß." So the post office
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      Lock icon Cave tribe has 2,000-year primitive culture
      233 3 Cave tribe has 2,000-year primitive culture MANILA. PTI. An Isolated tribe of cave dwellers living In an extinct volcano crater In the southwestern Philippines retains a primitive culture dating back 2.000 years, despite having established contact with other cultures, a government report released yesterday said. A ban on visits to
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      Lock icon Daoud family to be put on trial
      103 3 Daoud family to be put on trial RAWALPINDI, Fri. The family of deposed Afghanistan President Mohammed Daoud and members of the Afghan royal family are to be put on trial by the com-munlst-led regime which seized power last month. Kabul Radio said yesterday. The radio, quoting an official spokesman, gave
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      715 3 /sal B CORINTHIAN INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) SDN.BHH ADMINISTRATION MANAGER Salary Negotiable 1 Corinthian Industries (M) Sdn Bhd is a fast growing joint-venture El timber processing Company specialising in the manufacture of a El range of wood products for export. The Company employs over j 300 personnel and is now seeking a
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      Lock icon Teng: Ties with US depends on Taiwan break
      572 4 Teng: Ties with US depends on Taiwan break PEKING. Friday They are eating their meals W every day as usual. For the crimes they committed no punishment would be considered too severe. Nevertheless they will go A on to eat their meals. X TENG HSIAO-PENG on the fate of the
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      Lock icon Burmese town battered by cyclone
      204 4 Burmese town battered by cyclone RANGOON, Frt. The cyclone which struck the coastal town of Kyaukphyu with winds of up to 100 km an hour caused extensive damage, but there were no casualties, officials here said today. Several building were damaged and whole trees were uprooted as the cyclone cut
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      Lock icon Only little left in coffers
      85 4 MOBONI, Frl. Coup-makers who ousted Cotnorian head of state All Soillh last Saturday found there •were only 24 million CFA francs (*****,320) left in the state coffers, the islands' new leader, Abdellahl Mohamed, told AFP yesterday. Mr. Mohamed, named this week as prime Minister and
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      Lock icon Trade curbs 'may turn aggressive'
      239 4 OTTAWA, Fri BRITISH Foreign Office Minister Frank Judd warned yesterday the world faced "aggressive protectionism" If no pact emerged from the 98natlon trade talks now on In Oeneva. His warning came as the talks— begun In 1973 to dismantle tariffs on farm and industrial products
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      Lock icon RESCUED!
      49 4 SOUTH Korean fishermen •n the deck of the Japanese patrol ship Karatin following their rescue from the swirling waters off the Iki coast In Japan on Thursday. All U fishermen were pluckad from danger affcr their vessel capilied in toe waters separating Japan aMI Seoth Korea. UPI picture.
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      DROP IN U.S. ECONOMIC OUTPUT
      125 4 DROP IN U.S. ECONOMIC OUTPUT WASHINGTON, Frl. The nation's economic output sagged 0.4 per cent during the first quarter a slight Improvement over an estimate made a month ago, but still the worst performance since the end of the 1975 recession, the government said yesterday. The slide In the Oross
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      Lock icon Spain strikes
      33 4 BARCELONA (Spain), Prt. A 34-hour strike by some 800. <X» workers yesterday ctoaetf hotel*, reeUuranta, textile factories and engineering and construction works In Spain 1 rich north-«atUni province of Barcelona. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Moro gave secrets to Red Brigades'
      609 5 Italy's Nato partners alarmed, says paper DOME, Fri. Italy's secret services believe former Premier Aldo Moro gave his Red Brigades murderers political and military secrets and this has alarmed the Nato Western alliance, a Rome newspaper said today. La Republica said it based its
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      Lock icon Tough new powers to fight 'Tigers'
      176 5 i"X>LOMBO, Frl. The vy Sri Lanka Government has armed Itself with tough new powers to fight the Tamil Llberatlon Tiger movement whlch has claimed responsibillty for killing five policemen since last month. Parliament passed two BUls today restricting the power of the courts to
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      Lock icon 'Gang-up' call
      37 5 BEmUT. PH. I>r. George Ha bash, the leading radical Palestinian guerilla chieftain, urged yesterday that three million Palestinians In Lebanon, Jordan and Israel be mobilised for an all-out popular war against the Jewish state. AP.
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      Lock icon Aussies want US guided missiles for navy
      137 5 Aussies want US guided missiles for navy /CANBERRA. Frl. The l^ Australian Government wants to buy a US guided missile system for the Royal Australian Navy's new guided missile frigates. Deience Minister Jim Killen said today that Australia was negotiating with the US government to buy harpoon surface to surface
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      Lock icon Italy passes abortion law
      95 5 Italy passes abortion law ROME, Frl. Roman Catholic Italy has been given one of Europe's most liberal abortion laws despite bitter opposition by the Vatican and the ruling Christian Democratic Party. Hours after the Senate voted (or the new law lan night, the Vatican's semiofficial newspaper L'O.=servatore Romano said: "No
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      Lock icon Begin visits warplane factory
      209 5 Begin visits warplane factory TEL AVIV, Friday pRIME Minister Menachem Begin visited Israel's Jet-fighter production line yesterday as news reports indicated Israel would renew its drive to export Kfir war- planes. While affirming that Israel wanted peace with Its neighbours, Mr. Begin praised the 20,000 workers at Israel Aircraft Industries
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      Training in secret
      82 5 KUWAIT. Frl.—Egyptian pilots arrived in the United States secretly two weeks ago to begin training on the F-5 fighter planes which are to be sold to Egypt under this week's package deal to countries in the Middle East, the dally newspaper Al Anba reported today. The paper
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      Lock icon Rocket test in Zaire
      83 5 BONN. Frl. With a remarkable sense of timing, West Germany's cut-price rocket pioneer Lutz Kalner plans to launch another test rocket at the end of this month from his remote testIng ground ln the war-torn central African Republic of Zaire. Mr. Kaiser's first rocket, built by
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      Lock icon Royal pay raise
      44 5 LONDON, Frl. Britain's Royal family have all been granted Increased allowances to cover the cost of their official duties. Figures published yesterday detailed socalled "royal pay" for 1978 with Queen Elisabeth receiving a tax-free £1350,000 (5M,268,000>, a rise of £47,000. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Singapore did well last year, says report
    282 6 Singapore did well last year, says report WASHINGTON, Fri. SINGAPORE turned In a sterling economic performance in 1977, the United States Department of Commerce said yesterday. This occurred despite frequently expressed worries of Singapore's leaders about potential problems, the depart ment said. Real inqome rose nearly 8 per cent, inflation
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    QC: An accord does not mean a binding contract
    314 6 QC: An accord does not mean a binding contract LONDON, Frl. A Queen's Counsel said in a London court yesterday that an agreement to agree or an agreement to negotiate further does not constitute a binding contract under the l<:w. He said th:s was so even If any of the
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    Man lied to police to help friend
    163 6 SOON Geok Seong. alias Soon Giat Shlan, found out in court yesterday that helping a friend out by making a false statement to the police does not pay. He was jailed for a day and fined $750 for making a false statement to
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    Girl addicts are kept apart for their own good
    706 6  -  WONG MOH-KEED By tjENIGN segrega- tion is practised in the drug rehabilitation centre for women at Mount Crescent all with the best interests of the inmates at heart. According to the matron of the Female Drug Rehabilitation Centre, Miss Sle Hoe
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    Law dinner
    33 6 THE Lord President, of the Federal Court of Malaysia. Tun Mohamed Sufflan, win be the guest-of-honour at the Law Society of Singapore's annual dinner and dance at the Singapore Hilton tomorrow.
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    MAN DID NOT REPORT IDENTITY CARD LOSS
    80 6 A CASUAL labourer who did not report losing his identity card was fined $150 by a district judge yesterday. Khoo Khung Hwa, 27, told district judge Mr. F.R. Remedlos he had not reported the loss since last year because of "political reasons." The
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    Trader owing $257,000 made bankrupt
    195 7 Trader owing $257,000 made bankrupt BUSINESSMAN LIM Kok Ka, of Whampoa Drtre. owing a finance company $257,747, was made a bankrupt before Mr. Justice A. P. Rajah In the High Court yesterday. The petitioning creditor was United National Finance <S> Ltd., represented by Miss Sudha Divakaran. Counsel said her client
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    Man who hid illegal immigrant wife
    148 7 A 25-YEAR-OLD man was yesterday fined $700 by a magistrate for harbouring an illegal immigrant from Indonesia -This wife. Fong Ho Vat pleaded guilty to harbouring Koo Yong Huay, 25, between March 4 and May 13 at his flat In 81ms Drive. The court
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    Ban on rider who led police on car chase
    359 7 MAGISTRATE'S court yesterday heard how a driver, Johnny Tan, 23, riding on a borrowed motorcycle, took a police patrol car on a 4 a.m. chase through the streets of Singapore, during which he beat five red lights. When the police car
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    Art display
    35 7 THE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr. Lee Khoon Choy. will open an art exhibition by IS Nanyang University graduates at the Singapore National Museum Art Oallery on Wednesday at 530 pjn.
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    S'pore chosen as centre
    56 7 A BRITISH firm !fi to spend *4 .5 minion to make Singapore its regional stocking and distribution centre for its advanced protective system (or electrical Installations. M. X Electric, which has a factory in Telok Blangmh, al.«o announced that It planned (b manufacture and assemble these
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    S'PORE ZOO TO SELL LIONS
    117 7 S'PORE ZOO TO SELL LIONS rE Singapore Zoo Intends to seU lone of its lions and lionesses to prevent over-crowding in the lion enclosure. A too spokesman said yesterday that the soo was looking for potential buyers or foreign soos that would accept some of these animal* on an exchange
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    127 7 Offload us near HK, say refugees HONGKONG. Fri.— Twenty-two Vietnamese refugees rescued by a Singapore freighter asked to be offloaded just outside Hongkong when they discovered the ship was going to China, immigration officials said today. The refugees were picked up yesterday by a Royal Navy patrol boat after a
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      282 7 YES. A DURIAN IS A DURIAN.THAI OR MALAYSIAN OUR QUALITY: KITTIVAT durians are given all the attention due from budding to picking by our experts right on to the time they are packed fresh for air-shipment after a final selection and again re selected here before selling. PROOF: This is
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    Garden city will be greener in five years
    266 8 SINOAPORE will be a greener city and a more congenial place to live in over the next five years because oi expanded plans to build more parks and plant more trees. This Diciure of green was painted by the acting commissioner for
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    ANNUAL BOOK FESTIVAL AT HYATT
    168 8 ANNUAL BOOK FESTIVAL AT HYATT rE National Book D c ye lopment Council and the Singapore Book Publishers Association will hold its annual Festival of Books and Book Fair at the Hyatt Hotel from Aug U to Sept 4. A speech contest, open to prr-univerdtjr students, will be held In
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    'Get children to care for the environment'
    323 8 riCHOOL CHILDREN should be exposed to environmental studies not as a subject In their curriculum but Informally so that they are Imbued with a genuine concern for clean air, water, surroundings and personal habits. The topic should not be a formal subject as
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    Alien woman servants: $10,000 bond shock
    271 8  -  CORINNE THAM By gINGAPORE residents seeking work permits for non-citizen women servants are now required to provide a $10,000 surety to ensure that their maids do not marry or get pregnant. According to a source, this new Labour Ministry ruling, implemented from this month,
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    No new cases
    59 8 NO further case of cholera has been reported since the last case was confirmed on May 10. The Ministry of Environment said all home contacts of the last patient, a 24-year-old panel beater living in Ylo Chu Kang, has been screened and found to be free from
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    Chess officials
    52 8 PROFESSOR Llm Kok Ann has been elected president of the Singapore Chess Pederatlon. Other officials are: Prof. Phoon Wai On, Dr. Wong Yip Chong and Mr. Olam Choo Kwee (vicepresidents). Mr Leong Chee Weng (secretary). Mdm. Michelle Tang (treasurer). Mr. Pang Kwok Leong (competitions secretary) and Mr. Lawrence
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    Dinner guests
    33 8 THE Senior Minister of State (Finance), Mr. Ooh Chok Tong. and hi» wife wiu be guests-of-honour at the Singapore Shipping Association's 25th anniversary dinner at the Shangri-La Ho-.el on Ma; 28
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    Vocational grads have only 6-month wait for jobs
    250 9 MOST vocational graduates in the last few years managed to get work within six months of their completing industrial training courses. The Industrial Training Board, releasing figures on the employment experience of their trainees, said yesterday 98 per cent of the 1976
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    Lock icon S'pore goods in HK show
    56 9 HONOKONO. Fri. Soft goods from Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand and India are among products ;*hich will be featured at a three-day exhibition here «ext week. The exhibition Is organls--••d by Aimtex International to "••coincide with the visit of a ""ferge contingent of buyers \jf om
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    Can't the S'pore Phil carry on? ask music lovers
    603 9 itIANY music lovers ITI are lamenting the disbandment of the Singapore Philharmonic Orchestra and not just a few are wondering aloud If it should bow out to make way for the government backed national professional orchestra. A good number of those
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    Unions' song contest
    76 9 rr MP for Boon Teck, Mr. Phry Yew Kok, who Is also general secretary of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) and the Pioneer Industries Employees' Union (PIKl will present prizes to the winners of the two unions' song competition at the DBS auditorium tonight at 8.
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    Saudi team visits PSA and Jurong
    190 9 mHE visiting Saudi 1 Arabian Deputy Minuter of Commerce, Mr. Youslf Alhamdan, yesterday visited the Port of Singapore Authority and Jurong Town Corp. He was briefed on developments in the PBA by Its director of management and general services. Mr. Chung Kek Choo, after
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    $1,000 fine
    28 9 ANO Tens Chal. 48, a casual labourer, was yesterday fined $1,000 by a magistrate for consuming opium m Maude Road on April 23. He pleaded guilty.
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      246 9 iMfc 5 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh tfc Hal Camp H"''*~~~7 fHE SAID WHAT DID HE SAY [tT ~ZHI~ i OON'T BOTWER WHAT DID fry ABOUT YOUR DISTANT 1 I «TO ANSWER TUAT «sX D D^?J|> C^s! EE N P X^SION^y. > ,UJ L__ |^QUeST^N/jX Blonclie By Chic Young
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    Cybill does it naturally looking good
    263 11 Cybill does it naturally looking good LOOKING natural is a forte which CybUl Shepherd (above) did not discover until she started work with a magazine and her natural food looks soon won the day. She ended up being the cover girl on eight out of I--' issues of Glamour, and
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    The case against C and C Realty adjourned
    183 11 The case against C and C Realty adjourned rE High Court yesterday adjourned hearing of a summons application in connection with matters of a private company, now under voluntary liquidation to a date to be set. The parties in the case are Mr. Chua Boon Chin, the plaintiff/applicant, and the
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    $68,000 for charity from trade expo
    248 11  -  GEORGE JOSEPH By A SUM of $38,442.26 has been raised lor charity from a trade exposition which netted total income of $518.004.62. The money was raised from the 73-day exposition organised by the Children's Charities Association at Kallang from Deo 15. 1976 to Feb
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    The unwed mother
    46 11 THE supervisor or the Muslim Girls Welfare Home, Mrs. Zainab binti Mohamed Tana, will speak on The Unmarried Mother at a Malay talk organised by the Young Peoples section of the Queenstown library at its lecture room on June 2 at 3 p.m.
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    On beauty
    22 11 BUKIT Merah community centre will hold a talk-cum-demoastratlon on beauty culture at Its premises on May 30 at 8 p.m.
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    CONCERTS AT DBS
    59 11 THE 32-strong National Training Orchestra of the Australian Broadcasting Commission scheduled to arrive here on Monday, will give two concerts at the DBS Auditorium on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tickets at $1 each are available at the Singapore Conference Hall. Cold Storage. C.K. Tang. Yamaha Music School (Plaza
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    'Make fuller use of GSP to go into US market'
    554 11  -  LEE KIM CHEW Call to Spore exporters By CINGAPORE exporters should study the US Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) and make fuller use of it to penetrate more deeply into the vast American market. For if exporters in Taiwan and
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      DPP: 1pc demand by air chief is 'mere allegation'
      835 12 DPP: 1pc demand by air chief is 'mere allegation' THE NORTHROP TRIAL KUALA LUMPUR, Friday •JHE Deputy Public Prosecutor, Encik Faidz Mohamed Darus, today dismissed as "mere allegation" a claim that the Chief of the Air Force staff, Air Vice-Marshal Datuk Mohamed Taib, had asked for a one per cent
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      Lock icon Tunnel used by Reds found
      88 12 BETONO (Thailand), Fri. Thai and Malaysian troops, engaged In Joint operations along their common border, have discovered a large tunnel used by communist terrorists as a hide- out, military sources here said today. The tunnel could accommodate 30 to 40 people, the sources said. The
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      AIR-SEA SEARCH GOES ON FOR PILOT
      101 12 AIR-SEA SEARCH GOES ON FOR PILOT KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. RMAF pilot, Lt (Air) Shamsuddin bin Mohamed Noor, who was killed when his Tebuan jet plunged Into the South China Sea about 48 km off Kuantan yesterday, was burled In his hometown In Taiplng this evening. He was doing a mock
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      Wedding bells for deaf couple after two-year romance...
      222 12 PENANG, Fri— A deaf German technician made five trips within two years from his hometown of Dusseldorf to Penang to woo a deaf accounts machine operator and their romance will culminate in a wedding at Wesley Church here tomorrow. Wolfram Odd thai.
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      388 12 "I'm in the business of leasing out generator sets.That means I've got to give my customers total dependability. TSL and Caterpillar have never let us down. 19 Mr. Peter F6ng,\feow Kong Electrical Co. Pte. Ltd., Singapore When a customer hires a generator from Yeow Kong Electrical, he demands total reliability.
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      16 British firms to explore Malaysian market
      191 13 16 British firms to explore Malaysian market LONDON. Fri. SIXTEEN British ma nufacturers are expected to to to Malaysia to explore the possibility of expanding their business there. Some of them are expected in Malaysia within the next few weeks to gather Information lor their intended projects. The decision to
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      Easing traffic
      35 13 JOHORE BARU. PH. A special unit comprising Customs and immigration cficers would be stationed to east traffic congestion at the Causeway Deputy Home Affairs Minister. Enclk Rals Latlm, told a press conference yesterday.
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      Highway pistol gang grabs $6,800
      209 13 Highway pistol gang grabs $6,800 MALACCA, Friday pOUR highway robbers, three armed with pistols, hijacked a Singapore tourist bus with 38 people and robbed them of about $6,860 in cash and jewellery near Jasin, about 16 km south of here, early today. The robbers, one of them masked, escaped in
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      Flight to Narita
      79 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Airline System's first flight to Tokyo's Narita Airport next week will go ahead as scheduled, MAS public relations officer, Encik Ahmad Merican, said today. However, the DC-10 flight, scheduled to leave at 9.30 a.m. on Monday, will be "guided by what is
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      Lock icon Sabah entry ban on Kit Siang too
      189 13 Sabah entry ban on Kit Siang too KOTA KINABALU, Fri DAP MP Lee Lam Thye was refused entry Into Sabah because his presence would pose a security risk, State Secretary Datuk Hamld Effoh said in a statement today. The statement also said DAP secretary -reneral Lim Kit Slang would be
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      Batu Tiga circuit awaits the nod
      110 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Selangor Government does not object to the Batu Tiga racing circuit being reopened for the Malaysian Grand Prix on May 27 and 28 subject to a final approval from the International Automobile Federation, a statement from the Mentrl Besar's Office
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      'Idle talk' busmen are out of courtesy competition
      205 13 |>US conductors and drivers caught indulg- ing in "unnecessary conversation" with each other while at work will be disqualified from the Singapore Bus Service's cour- tesy competition. They will also be exluded If they use vulgar language, show vulgar signs or smoke
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      Body of sgt found
      59 13 THE body of police sergeant Toh Say Tin. 31, who fei: Into the sea oil Bedok frcm a Matin? Police boat, was recovered by a Singapore Navy search party yesterday. The search party, which had been combing the area iince Wedneada 1 spotted the body about
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      JAILED FOR BREAK-IN AND THEFT
      162 13 JAILED FOR BREAK-IN AND THEFT rrHEY were both sub1 contractors with floor polishing Jobs in Bedok satellite town. The difference was that Tan Yong Chye, 28, had a $3,000 floor polishing machine, while Heng Nee Huat. 21. did not have one. On April 21, Heng went to a flat in
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      Veg seller blames plaintiff for crash
      143 13 Veg seller blames plaintiff for crash A VEGETABLE sell- er, sued by a former Singapore Armed Forces diver lor damages for alleged negligence in a road accident, yesterday blamed the former diver for the accident. Mr. Ang Lian Huat told Mr. Justice Kulasekaram that he was driving his lorry along
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      Ford Motor's new MD
      41 13 MR. Donald H. CollU has been appointed managing director of the Ford Motor Company here. Mr. Coills was director of finance and business planning of Ford Motor In Japan before his present appointment here on May 1.
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      Fire damages house
      42 13 A TWO-STOREY terrace house In Jalan Bellbas, off Upper Thomson Road. wa« damaged by nre yesterday. No one was injured In the bla2e which brok<» out shortly after 12.30 p.m. The cause of the lire was not immediately known.
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      English course
      64 13 A 30-LECTURE course to upgrade the English language skills of non-English medium learners will be held by the University of Singapore extramural studies department from June 1. I It will be held at the university's economics department on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. The lecturer will be Miss Tan
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      336 14 Zegna MOHAIR TROPHY j is won annually by the producers of the finest Kid Mohair in the world. This prize Mohair is in turn bought up by Zegna to be styled in Italy into l| the fine suitings available to you a< bbbbbbT aaaAa^ S3 ISmJH I af^ alaaW 1
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      401 14 'a V.SS%%^%VaS^%%V^VaVWVSiSVWSVVaVVaVV'-; r,Jf;V/;Kigat!a now showing! ■Id 111 1 ri I ■RK.^sHa lUm L3oi 4 7 9.30pm j j The Foreign Legion- they were the j I greatest fighting force of all time and I they obeyed but one commandMARCH OR DIE j: "The ciiwji I f Jy^XENt HACKMAN TERENCE HILL:-
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      311 14 W SHWINS-SimimKIHSLl CAPITOL ROXY I Both TtwatrM 5 show* dally-No Fr«« List I (CAPITOL *****9) 11. 145, 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 J (ROXY *****5) Ham, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45 I 9.15 j BBBBBbT' -^BBBBbB ""^BbI M a^BBBBaI B^^ aaaT^ m^JaH U el- i I JADES. 2nd WEEK!. 5 Shows daily: 11am, 1.30,
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      580 14 Ba^MCl*twji trflJ i LAST 2 DAYS-No Fr»» L.»t Horn. I 45, 400 6 45, 915 Chen Ping "•SYCMOPATH" MANDARIN m Scope-Color TOMORROW MIDNIGHT I Mondoy Morning »how» I Pnnce-R«x-Skv-Pfe»ident 1 THE SHEPHERD GIRL I MANDARIN m Scope-Co ■■Wakamwfßa LAST 2 DAYS' Republic SkyPreiident 1 I lorn, I 45, 4 00,
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      234 15 W >JK^S^sAJ>iidr»»ii Tel *****06 GREAT EASTERN HOTEL 2nd Floor 401,Macpher$on Road Singapore 13 T With 10% Discount For All Drinks \~3 irlrti\ivi iii v' tk^^d aY fli JUST ARRIVED! I THE FAMOUS THAI THICK FLESH SMALL STONE 0 SPECIAL "KAN YAO" QUALITY I DURIAN >t Tii Kcnf Garden Trading Co.
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      229 15 9 CHINA PALACE RESTAURANT v.™ f\ Ist Floor Wellington Building Bidelord Road Singapore 9 H X ij; Tel *****65.*****78 J Spectacular food at reasonable prices. H X We're fully booked on 20th& 21st May I) Lunch as usual. We regret any *j inconvenience to patrons. j ■■■—■■■■Bl j ß— Some
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      100 15 Ibb JbmT v bi is here to spell bound with their dynamic performances. Full of Fun 'n Song Sit back and relax. Also appearing on stage will be: Hu Ming Tan Li Kit Wai WuLauTim Chan Soh Feng Tsai Shu Fen Tammy Cheung Lai-Jen I Cocktail Lounge 3.30pm 7pm Dinner
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      318 15 CONGRATULATIONS m y Jh) 7 Lucky Plaza *ft k on the occasion of their i OFFICIAL OPENING r from rt Mr Mrs Darmawan Tedja J Mr Mrs Djajadl Djaja T 1 Mr Mrs Pandi Kusuma f Mr Mrs Bustaml Tloanda W L Mr Mrs Chla Chang Jin < Mr Mrs
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, MAY 20, 1978
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      BOILING UP
      337 16 THE bitter protracted war along the Vletnamese-Kampuchean border which had simmered down somewhat in the last two months, appears to be boiling up again with report that both sides are Introducing powerful weapons and equipment Into the fight concentrated along the front from Tay Ninh province northwest of
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      THE TEMPLE ISSUE
      319 16 THE government has done the right thing meeting Sikh community leaders to persuade them of the necessity of change. In discussing the relocation of the Central Sikh Temple In Queen Street, the Prime Minister has put across vital points to the Sikhs which are pertinent to all
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    497 16 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane Lucky Strike. THROUGH lucky numbers. A story went round the High Court this week of some one striking It rich with a lucky number. Lucky striker Mr. L attributed his good fortune to the way he "read" this weekly column In recent weeks.
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    Lock icon Burma side of refugee story
    577 16  - Burma side of refugee story ZAN WIN By in Rangoon AS INTERNATIONAL relief efforts get under-way for thousands, of refugees who have fled across the Bangladesh border. Burma is denying that its army forced them out at gunpoint or committed atrocities against them. The Burmese side of the story Is
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    Across the Causeway
    692 16 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from the New Straits Times, Malaysia. OIK education svslem can be likened to an onion. A* it hat (frown since independence towards a national system of masa education it has assumed layer after layer of fresh responsibilities careers guidance, hot lunches, counselling, free
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    Lock icon Feud between Zaire and Angola deepens
    763 16  -  ALAN COWELL By in Lusaka fTIHE bloody rebelJL lion in Zaire's Shaba province follows a deepening feud between the pro-Western government in Kinshasa and neighbouring Angola. The feud could lead to a test of America's recent reluctance to act as a global policeman. Zairean
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      Why this ruling on aircons?
      246 17 A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS AS Singapore grows in affluence, many owners of the bigger units of HDB flats would desire to have air conditioning units installed in their homes. The HDB has shown its awareness of the requirements of the larger unit owners by
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      What I'll do without TV for a week
      223 17 rpELEVISION has "robX bed" many precious hours from us and we are addicted to it to such an extent that we are becoming less creative. Without TV I would spend some time during the week to learn to appreciate the finer things
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      CHANGE POLICY
      107 17 I REFER to the statement by Mr. Goh Cholc Tong. Senior Minister of State (Finance) who stated in Parliament that there Is no reason for the government to review the policy of not paying 13th month annual allowance to civil servants who retire on the last day of
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      Why are normal trained teachers not eligible?
      222 17 Why are normal trained teachers not eligible? RECENTLY, some "normal trained" former teachers sought re-em-ployment, and were Informed they are not eligible for re-employment; their qualifications are now not recognised. Before the establishment of the School of Education, the Institute nf Education or prior to 1961, most teachers were "normal
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      108 17 WfE are quite perturbed TT by the recent report that the Chinese Teachers Union has called for the abolition of the streaming of Primary One classes into the four language streams from next year. The government has made it a policy that in our multi-racial society, parents may choose to
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      88 17 IAM writing on behalf of my parents and our large family of eight members, living In a two-room HDB flat. Some two years back, we applied to the HDB for a transfer to a threeroom flat in Alexandra area but till today the board has still has not granted our
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        Tests carried out before PUB meters are installed
        279 17 YOUR correspond1 ent "Frustrated" (ST, May 3) may be Interested to know that the Public Utilities Board's utility metres are subjected to stringent tests to ensure accuracy before they are installed at consumers' premises. Generally, consumers complain when their utility bills are
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        161 17 I REFER to the letter by "Indignant" (ST, May 4). A large sewer manhole Is being constructed and the public had accordingly been advised to avoid using Geylang Road and Instead use East Coast Road via Frankel Avenue. Telok Kurau Road or Still Road. The central portion of the road
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        133 17 I REFER to the lettet "Exploiting sex on the screen" (ST, May 4). Portrayals of violence, martial arts, love-mak-ing, nudity, obscene language, drug abuse, etc, are carefully scrutinised and appropriately censored before they are allowed for exhibition. We wish to assure "Movie Goer" that the same censorship criteria are applied
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      188 17 y Ck^K^Dj^O^ k ci\Ad. &Me- djttv* -how. make it part of your life I frife I <s| I I news on the Lonoo V^J^^J mm^mr**^^^ usp needham MPH29e 8 jL Iff^ftTrffftfTuHiiJ I Track ''Bating kit with 3 spolligm PJPHH Bt'l! i^^'JK^TfT'^^^J H holdan in chroma, whit* MKk or 7 I
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      875 17 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Open* Mi Sesame Street (Malay) 2.15 Satariay Matine Cmim Fir Cardoba. 7 30 News (Malay) starriif: Gewie Pepuri, tmvm RaHi, 7.45 Tie Black art White Minstrel Shew Ral Value, Peter DkI 8.30 Nice Wean Guns 3.40 Police SarpM Mm Outside 130 News mi
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1117 18 THI List transacted ready sale at the >f business on the Stork Exchange nf Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1978 high and low. "Adjusted for script/rights Issue). INDUSTRIAL l»7« Hi'«h Low Lail Company Sal* or- 171 unrh Acma "5 uncn Alrom 197 -5
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      Unit trusts
      321 18 Closing Tone: Rubbers steady while the rest mixed TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 7,054,000 units valued at $13,144,000. Industrials accounted for 4.544.000. finance 306.000, hotels 641.000, properties 337,000, debentures, loans and bonds 23,000. oil palms 44,000, tins 620,000,
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      2204 18 DID and offer prices offlMJ dally listed and businessIn 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 afu>r the word "set". Big Board
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      Stock options
      149 18 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets. Cold Slomgr I.Junr (1. 711) lII. MR Il.tiTSl. (Srpl II. 70) i ii. win o.T.ISi.
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1988 18 BID itirt .ilfer prices official's listen: and business reported to the Kuala I iimpur Stuck Exchange i> with the number of traded shown in brackets m lots of l 000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Al.nomoto (2 SOB 2 5081 Alcom xir. > II I I.M <3l 2
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        49 18 <>•» ScrcmUh JnHot flalayawala ■rrmiurn Hldf l polio Ith M.i« Ini) <«i Iron '■n Chonc kl Coconut* ;m w tu.l. Sidim >»rtort JAC 280 222 248 107 225 183 408 348 245 224 175 430 273 30 27 18 18 14 ♦11 10 10 10 10 10 +8 ♦8
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        29 18 Rivet-view Me(i Chcm K I Indu.tnr. ■fung ei Bmi Inchcape \lcom Clangor Dr«d( 154 147 93 575 203 197 430 -10 -8 -7 -5* -5 -5 -5 -4
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        27 18 H.r.m.u Sigma Metal lnchcape Supreme Corpti K I. Krpom PahanfCom Lien Hoe Fiber Merlin UMW 251.000 102.000 175.000 140.000 144.000 141.000 138.000 118.000 88.000
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        43 18 3.T. Index industrials finance: -lot* Is Properties: rins: I rubbers: J.C.B.C. I.E.S. bid: Ma; 18 May 19 1115.07 1112.83 314.58 315 23 528 17 528 30 21*44 ***** 180 13 180 53 148.73 149 58 ***** 508 04 ***** ***** 285.47 2M.M
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        389 18 HONGKONG.: The market closed generally firm In fairly active trading, with blue chips narrowly mixed, dealers said. 9wire Pacific rose 10 cents to HKS6 45 ex-all. Wheelock Marden five to $2.47', and Hutchi-son-Whampoa 22 1 1 to 14.50. while Hongkong Land and Jardine Matheaon were steady at $7.85 and
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        422 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower In mixed trading with some blue chips and populars falling on liquidations, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 2.69 to close at 5.404 19 points, with a volume of 310 million shares. The New Index closed at 406.48. up 0.06 point. Many
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        294 19 OYTJNEY, Pti.— Uraniums, speculative mining and on stocks set the pace with some sharp rises while other top mining stoclu and Industrials eased. Growing hopes that PaarwtUteaUl will soon start i Us uranium pr jeet at Jabillka saw its mares rise forty cents to $13.60, a new high.
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        293 19 {Saw YORK. Thurs. Weakness of the US dollar and profit-taking drove the*' stock market lower in heavy trading today Analysts said investors were also discouraged when the Federal Reserve apparently moved to tighten monetary poilcy. However. the Fed reported that the US money supply (M-l) dropped US$4.3
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        65 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 480.9 Wednesday 480.3 Week Ago 479.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 850 95 Wednesday 858.37 Week Ago 834.20 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 113 to 113* Wednesday 110. to 111 H.K. HANG SENG Friday 482.15 Thursday 458.82 Week Ago 450 42 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 426 82
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        126 19 AMSTERDAM. Thurs Share prices were generally lower. Royal Dutch lost two guilders following its announcement of a sharp fall In net profit In the first IS7I quarter. CMdi pi-ion in Dutch tulldrn th» tmmnct on tbt prrmom hiiihi prim tkto 21 20 ton Hoofovtni 32 40 MllliB» 24.30
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        Zurich recovers
        195 19 Thurs Prices recovered on good buying support at the lower level* after a hesitant opening. Transport and banks, however, remained narrowly mixed. The credit Swiss* index rose 0.7 point to 243.6. Chains pricM In Swim frucs with the difference on U» pnvku iwimi pricci ■wlaaair Br »I5 3
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        147 18 HPHE Straits tin price ■L plunged $16,624 to $1,643.37 y2y 2 per picul In Penang yesterday on an official offering up 59 tonnes to 247 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers gaining £50 to £6.435 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £85 for
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        CLOSING PRICES
        30 18 Rubber: May 19. Singapore: June 213.25 cU. (up 1.50 eta.). Malaysia: June 218.75 cts. (up 1.29 cU.). Tin: 5i.643.37J (down $16,621) Official offering: 247 tonnes (up 59 tonnes).
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        64 18 ntunday w«mtid»r Melbourne (1) 157 85 158.30 London 177. 508 177 MB 178.008 177.758 Zurich 177 758 177 UB *****8 178 008 P»rll 1T8.27 1T8.1» PrMar Ttwnday Roofkons 178 »0B 176 SOB 179 20S 176.808 Spore (2) ITS 738 177. 288 190 308 177 858 Export pncea In non-itcrllnf
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        RUBBER
        508 18 OPENING prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up 1:25 cents following higher London advices, dealers said. Heavy profit-taking later emerged to trim the rise slightly. Some forward demand notable Oct Dec 1978, was noted and pre-hollday (Vesak Day) covering was evident in early trading. The morning
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        112 18 rvAILY 88ft and 8MB prices at noon yetterdaj: Jane 1UA.B. (Current Mth) (Vorwmnl Mth) Bayer* Sfllrrl hUyrrt Mlcrt 8SR 30 fl ton Ballet) ***** 303.60N 303 M 204. 50 N ■SR SO (1 ton pallet) 189.50 201. SON 200 50 202 50 N 6MR 5CV (1 ton
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        122 18 CMNIU PHOOUCS II OMANQI. SINQAPOMI NOON clmimo. rmcu ran picul riiTIROAY CMwwt a*!: Bulk l» Milan, old dram UK) mum. d*w drum ISS MUM. Mfni KUtd (kWM) UK /cant. SM buytra HM": aluntok AJTA wklU fob. 100% *n,w srrii mii«». Sarawak wklu fob VS% NL.W till Milan, Sarawak
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        36 18 L mi*i ii Copper prlcta on ThurxUr (pravtotu in twiektu). Wlrakar Spot burtn £712 (£*****1. ulliri £T12.90 (£712 50); Thrat Mooth bur*** £7»2 U731). Mlten i7J2 50 (iTtI.M). Mlrklt tMM: Very ItWtfy. faltt: 21,700 toone«
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      429 18 PRICES of selected stocks raced to inspiring gains on epeculative buying within the first hour on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Malaysian counter Lien Hoe in the second trading section tore away from the pack with a 27 cent advance to $2.23. Interest in
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      K. LUMPUR
      361 18 PRICES continued to fluctuate Irregularly under fairly active conditions on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. Initial gains reaped by the market when it moved briefly ahead in the mornIng were eroded as profittakers and sellers reemerged on the scene. But the focus of the day's trading was
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      Money and exchanges
      222 18 nEMAHKS by Bundesbank President that the recent dollar rise was exaggerated saw the US oollar opening at 2.1050 compared to 2.1260 against the marks. In the Singapore forex market yesterday. It opened lower at *2 3350 60 Trading was on the whole quiet In thin market with
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      NOMINAL RATES
      124 18 Currencies US dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar M'slan dollar Aust schlUlne Bel franc (com) Danish kroner French franc Italian lire Neth guilder Nor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc Deut mark Japanese yen Aust dollar NZ dollar Canadian dollar Nominal rates Smithsonian Percentage •.noted jresterdajr (cross) parity change *****
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      Minimum lending rates
      25 18 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are' I currently prepared to lend to their best customers I is 7 per cent.
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      172 18 NOTE: These rate* may differ slightly from those auot•d by tank* to their customers. Interbank rates as at close >n May 19. US Mui (Spot) Offer BM 7 dan 7 9/16 7 7/l« 1 mtb 8 1/8 8 3 mthi 7 7/8 7 3/4 3 mths 8
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      Money market
      38 18 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollar on May IB. Offer BM Overnight 1 1/2 1 1 mth 4 3/8 4 1/4 2 mths 4 1/2 4 3/8 3 mtha 4 5/8 4 1/2 Source: Aatler Mum.
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      49 18 RANOB of rain odcrad by <Jltoount houMa on May It. Overnight 1 lo S 1/4%. Call dcpoalt 11/4%. ,-Uont* Tmmutt Mill 1 1/4 I lit S- Month Bank bllla 4 1/4 4 i/t 1-Month CD 4 3/4 4 •-Month CD 5 1/1» 4 is/i l«i'M Natl«iMi Phtlunt ci.
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      Good times pass Inchcape by
      349 19 DURING A season when a host of other local companies have unveiled better-trian-expected results, giant Inchcape has emerged with a near 30 per cent drop In group pre-tax profit to $22. 1 million for 1977 against $31.24 million previously. The results are, however, not as
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      Perak Carbide wins tariff protection
      156 19 PERAK Carbide has obtained tariff protection on ferro-slllcon and an Increased tariff on calcium carbide. The company told the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange on Wednesday that the approval was granted by the Treasury on May 3 two days after Its Talpingbased factory suspended production and
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      Sime is back on the takeover trail
      275 19 Sime is back on the takeover trail FLUSHED with more than $40 million In hard casharising from the settlement of the Orchard Towers case, Slme Darby Holdings has returned to the acquisition trail in earnest, this time In engineering. The group announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary, Conquip Pte Ltd,
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      'Extras' boost JCIL's results
      150 19 'Extras' boost JCIL's results HELPED along by extraordinary gains. Jack Chla International (JCIL) of Hongkong has posted a 53.6 per cent Increase in pre-tax profit to HK56.39 million for the year ended March 31, 1978. However, the result can be considered exceptional as it Includes a surplus of $1.08 million
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      Goodwood sells York Hotel
      105 19 Goodwood sells York Hotel GOODWOOD Park has sold Its York Hotel property at Scotts Road to Far East Organisation for $26.53 million, reaping a handsome profit of $23.23 million. The 101.270 sq.ft. property has been sold for $262 per sq.ft. FEO has already paid 10 per cent of the purchase
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      628 19 Malaysian subsidiary of international company invites applications for the following; position ASSISTANT EXPORT MANAGER The position reports direct to the General Manager. —He will be responsible for the total exports of the company, planning and executing all aspects of export function. QUALIFICATIONS: Malaysian citizen over 27 years of age. University/College
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      760 19 United Plantations Berhad invites applications for the following; planting appointments: 1. ASSISTANT MANAGER The successful candidate will a) either have completed successfully a Degree course in Agricultural Science at an approved University or hold a Diploma from a recognised agricultural college b) be a Malaysian citizen and preferably a Bumiputra.
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      787 19 IN THE HIOH COI'RT IN MALAYA AT IPOH COMPANIES WINDING IP NO. 1 OF 1»7» In the matter of the Companies Act. IMS. And In the matter of Ong Kian Huat Sdn. Bhd. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the Winding Up of the abovenamed
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      377 20 CLASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE (J Telephone Service:- L^ *J Weekdays 3^& 8.30 a.m. —5.00 p.m. %£p Saturdays f^^ 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays CATS 9. 00 a.m. 1.00 p. m. 235-66 7 7 Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours RATES Per word 60 cts
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      625 20 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE ORCHID OIFTS are beautiful Gim Lin GaHery Re. Ltd. >»»" of orchids sent to your Soecalist m blackwood mother -otpean order form Alr Frelgrit orchids carved furnitures Nonya porcelain ware Company. 43-F Mandalay Road .jgfe^ifefrSlrarts Chinese emo- Spore 11 Tel: *****7 HS BmL We also
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      899 20 I FOR SALE I SHOPPIN6 GUIDE XXX GOING CHEAP carpets. EXPAT. LEAVING SINGAPORE. batik prints, intercom telephone Sale furniture, electric set. English playpens, high household appliances Telephone chairs, painting, lampshades. *****00. standard lamps pouffees B ASY PRAM/ CARRYCOT from electric cookers, nestle of tables England as new. $150 Cane camphor
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      805 20 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE ■min.iiin.Baß HE— v i Club Members when advertising i ELECTROCOMPANIET I their puppies or adult dogs and in J j so doing guarantee registration The 2-channel Audio Pre and I and transfer documents. Tel: Power Amplifier from Norway I* j *****9 for further Information.
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      596 20 II EWPLOYMENT THE RED SHIELD CO (PTE) LTD MBM .pphcat.on. for EH °fJ T f!'?^ PORE wnior e«.cullve |ob in the (PTE) LTD. S Pore OWct. RADIO COMMUNICATION I'referal.ly the uppliranls PARTS ACCESSORIES should have completed the Blk 3. 2nd Fl., Tlong Bahru ACII Exams although const- Industrial Estate deration
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      1355 21 II EMPLOYMENT as— a— POOOQOOOQOQCV ■SB*aß**a»aaaa*BMHMana.a*» I afl^^Si 1 1 M i j CHASE I TELEPHONE OPERATOR tW |Regulrtm*nts V V iJ y crsdltt (Including Eng- 1 I \/^*s*^^r' X i Tlence ln operating a I I PAF X Switchboard c Anil :y to speak fluently l c ana I
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      1682 21 II EMPLOYMENT j WANTED A SECRETARY with IMPORT CLERK good shorthand typing speed. able to write simple correspon- required small office with telex machine. rnrweroer commence duty In June' July Must complete Sec 4 and have Reward Salary around $400 per experience in inward declamonth Initially Prospects very rations bright
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      1288 21 II EMPLOYMENT WELL-ESTABLISHED SINQA- _^S^S»"S^aia^»s™*"aa»"SV PORE/ Indonesia based Trading f i Company requires Malaysian mmmtmmm male sales promoters Knowledge of industrial machinery and l^|^*" hardware and experience pre- W WmJmW ■hsv ferable Applications to 7-K 7th aaUn l> o^ vr g i g wßrw B r' nr T^ cc H
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      1601 21 II EMPLOYMENT I FOREMAN/ ASSISTANT FOREMAN required for work in IndoneW "ii (nil Kngineering ProaW jiits Please apalj kivmik full deflwaßSkKa taiK r,| ..y.>.. r ,p n W quired, etc to S.T. Box A***** M mM SUGAR INDUSTRY OP SINGAPORE LIMITED SINGAPORE CABLE CAR (PTE) TECHNICIANS Ou-hV^J 0"0 3 MECHANIC/ELECTRICIAN
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      1409 21 II EMPLOYMENT I V A NEWLY ESTABLISHEO^V a^r^f^^^^ MANUFACTURING COMPANY invites suitably qualified 15^W candidates for the following (1) ELECTRICAL RUJiiirvr SUPERVISOR m|ulr e, c Secondary education 1) LABORATORY ASSISand trade certificate In TANT SSSc?' ctronlr --I c i il vel c Sjust be a registered 23}fF^,5S. che'r^M r J
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      1160 22 N EMPLOYMENT BaBBaaBBBBBBaWBB*aBBBBBBBBWBBaBa|MBlBJiaBBBaBaBBaBBBBaaBBBVBaBaBB« ti Biminii ELECTRONICS (S) PTE. LTD. »w FEMALE J^ PRODUCTION A toc^-n manutaetudn. com^X OPERATORS pany pfenning to aniand ll* w* *r* ta*t eipendlng and we baalnul aemrmee hen. In**** welcome you to lean IM* com- appalcaWone far th* lull«»tng pany H you *r* iMtwMn 16 to
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      1400 22 II EMPLOYMENT 1 An established publishing company WANTED URGENTLY requires 1 Auto-lathe MALE proof readers machine setters Applicants must have at least /*too r. m three G C E O' level passes with i (sroap.m Eng)lsn and prepared to 2. Tool-grinders do shift work Preference will be ($550 p m
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      1213 22 II EMPLOYMENT CHINESE CLINIC AMAH re- quired Age 30 or more Must be GLASS MERCHANT willing to clean floors Tel *****0 rt quires SECURITY GUARDS REOUIRED GLASS GLAZIER. 8/12 hours shift for bungalows/ 3 years experience «««»L GLASS WORKERS. 6. Cecil Street Spore lor call on DRIVER Sunday *****39 Interested
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      1717 22 |IV ACCOMMODATION k PROPERTIES DIST. 21: COZY SINGLE-STOREY ~i detached bungalow fully fur- nlshed. 3 bedrooms, separate living/ dining $900 Dlst 15 2- one UNFURNISHED ROOM to let storey detached 5 bedrooms, fully at Fort Road. Spore 15 suitable furnished $1,200 Telephone f or single couple $150-$l6O *****5 *****33 FOR
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      1130 22 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES VACANT SINGLE STOREY JTC FACTORY p^fr^ff^ .pprcix 3 BR2 sq ft I B?rina!Tinl?rPffal Land irea approx 22 824 -1 It ■B^BKfUauaiW&aJaja-^iH Price 115.000 o n Only genuine nffers to ui\er- [VIV ■^-L^i^B^^bJUH P O 24. Taman Jurong Ba^^^ J Singapor* 22. Lb^aaaaaaaL aaB B a _B
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      1141 23 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES ißgailMM lw BOTH UUBA COMMERCIAL j MANSION I Derbyshire Road RESIDENTIAL Plaasant surroundings I All H CflD Central Locality UHIU lUlt H ld DEVELOPMENT Any offer of local vacant land, either large or small, in the busy commercial Any residential area for construction of j
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      1567 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS BEAUTY CENTRE FACIAL DAIHATSU LORRY/ OATSUN Missage Facial Treatment, pick-up for your delivery' service Mike-up Cellutron Treatment. Nam Mm Forwarders, tel Waxing Semi-Permanent *****61 Contact Chng Eyelashes Tel *****94 t MONTHS' SKIN care/ makeup faPIiDJPMISDJIBNDK -ourse at $60 and guaranteed ad- WJ^mUMIW^UIt^M yance Beauty Course In English/
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      1176 23 VI EDUCATION A TRAIHIN6 ASIA DRIVING f SCHOOL a^ J 13 Sataala RoaC t Tal: JSJ7I7/M1177 1 bT^^ SBrand new Datsun. dual-z irontrolled filOl P MANAGER CM KOH <| \JII%I.«» a ADULT EDUCATION BOAHO Enrol now at malTCandqoal.ty Vocational Course for Lorry lor the London Climber ot Drivers Class 4
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      908 23 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING COMMERCIAL EDUCATION AEB MOUNTBATTEN/CULTURAL CENTRES T]fp#WTinOQ H4tQlftn9f%/ IntVffTWOMW) Mon Frl (Mountbatten) 6.30 9.30 pm 1 June (Cultural Centre) am pm/evenlngs VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION AEB KIM KEAT CENTRE Introduction to Automatic Control Uaed In Industrial Pr Sun 200 5.00 pm 28 May Mechanical Engineering Drawing (Stage
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      1391 23 I VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS SCHOOL HOLIDAY SPECIALS DIAMOND TOURS ,S, PTE LTD. Ul- M ITY AM. lIBIAMM 6 k a^ > *?p^h'Sfi9 P ian(l U Tours and Air Tickets to any des- Dep 305 only tlnatlon 6-Day XL Cameron Hlgirmn mi is at lands. Penang U Oentlng »175 5-Day
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      82 24 140 Acknowledgements The family ol the late MR. LEE HOCK LIM srtMaM tci thank all relatues friends and colleagues for their condolences, a 1 tendance, wreaths, donations and itance rendered during their recent bereavement Kuan'g'c.let'Tng'AsSoc^ion' 0"1 the son and daughters and their families of the late Madam Tan Seok Van
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      142 Deaths
      163 24 MADAM HARNAM KAUR w the late Amar Singh Sldhu Brar passed away peacefully on 19 5 78 aged 72 years leaving behind sons Kam. Prltam.Bachan. Arjanand daughters Harjeel. Prllam and durbex four daughters-in-law. son-in-law and 10 grandchildren to mourn her loss Cortege will leave 15 second Avenue off
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      144 In Memoriam IN MEMORIUM
      46 24 144 In Memoriam IN MEMORIUM My OeerMt Daddy. six >e.,rs ago you left Mummy Me Since then numerous things has happened Though we cannot see 4 touch you >"" ->lways hear Protecting Ouidlng Caring your ever loving tender nt"arl Loving Wile. Daughter MR KIRPAL SINGH SIDHU 20-5-72.
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      In Memoriam
      29 24 remembered t>y wife Edna and Maaa 6.M pm to-day at Hoiy Family Church Katong and Sunday 21st May al 615 pm aHHHa^B^B^B^HHHaVaIIaV ALOYSIUS E. FERNANDEZ 20tti May
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      532 24 Classified, Jlds flS*S> C.A.T.S. 13S-»677 j VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS I PERSONAL OPENING CEREMONY N. MUTHUKRISHNAN Blk 4. No 10. Hu CMng Road Jurong. Slnoapor* 22 cordially invites his friends and customers to witness the of- I final opening ceremony of N. MUTHUKRISHNAN PROVISION STORE on Sunday 2UI Mar. IWS between 9.30
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      2099 24 times sat unlay car mart MONROE VbV. !b/T1 3 MacDhersnn M o keong car traders MaBMaMMMNHMMBV rfi«jcpnorson private limiteo Replacement the home of quality used RENT A-TRUCK from Kirn Alk CarthdQeS .S^^^ SUPER CAR MART STl^^Co^ """^j^^onroe •H^T^WK^SRV *****1 *****88 is the proven JmS'm S"»S3. pickup -rental daily, weekly, way
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      961 24 1974 MERCEOES BENZ 230.6. 1972 Mercedes Benz 28OS 1972 Mini 1275 c.c 1971 Ford Cortina 1600 L 1970 Toyota Corona MX 11. 1969 Ford Escort 1300. 1969 Austin Mini 1000 1968 Opel Rekord and scrap cars. Tel: *****0/ *****9/ *****5 Nam Choon Hang Motor Vehicles Trading Company. '77 COLT SIGMA
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      657 24 DECEMBER 1973 MITSUBISHI Colt Qatanl IW<> l. In excellent condition and accident free, alrcond radio cassette sports rims. new tyres etc Oolden hrown metallic paint road tax expires Dec 197 ft. one owner. Contact Miss Lee *****6 View 87. Lorong C,.> lanu (M) RILEY 1300 REGISTERED I 12 «i good
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      614 24 '72 WHITE COLT (ialant OTO 1600 c.( lix insurance, alrcond. ■.(xirts runs. tape, tip top condition $9,000 on o View Blk 29. 639-N. Havelock Road Singapore 3 Tel *****37 1971 MAZDA CAPELLA 1600 Beautiful condition with cassette, console box Call *****1 1972 MAZDA CAPELLA 1600 Beautiful condition with alrcon. sports
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      472 24 OCTOBER 1971 FIAT 124 Sports 5-speed Concealed alrcond. low ■Mfj Oood condition New tax and tyres One owner $12,000 ntact ***** 1965 MAZDA 900 statlonwagon Oood running condition Bll(IMe tor PARK $2,500 on o Tel 71 MORRIS 1300GT New paint rip top condition $5,600 Hlk 4:t. DuKtemeet Kd *****41 1974
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      563 24 197* MERCEDES 230. Tip-tup condition One owner. alrcgU. cassette/ radio Call 3291 1 1 70 CAPRI. METALLIC red. span-. rims. MklV alrcon. excemfit condition $5,500 0.n.0. ConrJH U8616 1973 TOYOTA CORONA MX II concealed aircond 2nd owner HMO 1971 n.itsun pickup with and i .surance. 2nd owner. $3800 Tel *****93.
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    NOTICES IN MEMORIAM
    31 25 NOTICES IN MEMORIAM A mass will be celebrated on Saturday 20th May. 1978 at 6.00 p.m. at St. Josephs Church. Sentul. Fondly remembered by wife and chlldren born io'm« Died- ntn
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    No licence charge
    52 25 EDDIE Koh Hock Thlan was yesterday charged In a magistrate's court for operating an employment agency In Changl Road, called Eddie and Company, between October 1577 and February 1978 without a licence from the Commissioner of Labour. He claimed trial, and his case will be heard on
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    221 25 Abortion casos: Paid sick leave on two conditions A NOTHER female right has been won in the form of a ruling by the Commissioner of Labour, who said workers who undergo abortion are entitled to paid sick leave, provided they met two conditions. They must have at least 12 months'
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    Library play
    33 25 TO A Payoh Playhouse, the drama group of To- Payoh Branch Library, will stage a performance. Sights, Scenes and Sounds, at the library's lecture hall on May 27 at 7.30 p.m
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    Nantah grads rap SU over degrees
    283 25  - Nantah grads rap SU over degrees JUNE TAN By University of Singapore's decision to confer joint Nanyang UniversityUniversity of Singapore degrees on NU graduates of the joint campus scheme, but a separate SU degree for its own graduates, came under criticism yesterday. The president of the Association of Nanyang University
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    WORKSITE FATAL FALL: FIRM FINED
    103 25 WORKSITE FATAL FALL: FIRM FINED A MAGISTRATE'S court yesterday heard how a construction worker. Tan Kok Meng, while working on a platform at a worksite in Ulu Pandan Road fell to the ground on Sept 30 last year and died a week later. The company In charge of the building
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    106 workers sue firm for $198,000
    102 25 A HIGH Court writ has been served by 108 people against a local company for wage claims of $198,115.62 besides other damages. The defendants of the claim have been named as Bulko Pte. Ltd. The claims by the plaintiffs are for the sum of
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      206 25 Straits Times Crossword 1/ IZ I 13 I 14 I 15 |~~"F"TB WM HB~~~Mh'^|~^i"~ jv^l JHH HI H |H I ACROSS Ice (6). 1 "LUtener may be worth gSg^J? •re^ I C<^c tt h e r °f le f*r ktO 2M.55 IS? "Sam- ts*. 12 Se^rrioruV M fS^S: KMtar. Ukln.
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    373 27 'Danger of single language in English' T»HE Singapore Teachers' Union has warn1 ed against the clanger of monolingualism in English aid of Singaporeans losing their cultural bail ist if the bilingualism policy faiied. J^_^___ If Singapore were to evolve into a listinctive society with Vs people not becoming c.eculturalised, then
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    39 27 TOA rayon Hospital Is trying to trace the relatives of the above patient, an Indian woman of 70, who is nameless and incoherent. Relatives are requested to contact the nursing officer-in-charge of Ward Eight of the hospital
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    HAVE YOU SEEN HER?
    49 27 TANG Li Li, 15 (above) has been reported missing since Monday. According to her father, Mr. Tang Ah Ming, Li Li left home at 8 p.m. that day with some friends and has not returned. Anyone who knows her whereabouts is asked to phone *****02.
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    Importers, exporters hope it won't affect them
    322 27 Direct Indonesia-China trade SINGAPORE importers and exporters selling China-made goods to Indonesia hope direct trade links between Indonesia and China, now imminent, will not affect their business. The re-export of goods to Indonesia will continue unless that country restricts this, they said yesterday.
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    On Vesak Day
    23 27 THE First Lady. Mrs. Shearrs. will speak at the Vesak Day celebrations at the National Theatre tomorrow at 7.30 pjn.
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    Asas members off to China
    79 27 A GROUP of about 30 members cf the Administrative Service Association of Singapore (Asas), Including some civil servants, left today for a private visit to China. The director of the People's Association. Mr. Lt* Wai Kok. the deputy director of the Ministry of Culture, Mr.
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    Jakarta firm wins $118,000 judgment
    219 27 Jakarta firm wins $118,000 judgment A JAKARTA company, formed by a Singa- pore business concern, was awarded Judgment for two sums, totalling $118,291, in a High Court suit here against a Singapore salesman, Peter Chiou Tah Peng alias Peter Chiu Tah Pen. i P.T. Indonesia Utama Offset Printing, of Jakarta,
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    Two who extorted and stole from friends
    326 27 Two who extorted and stole from friends A MAGISTRATE'S court yesterday heard how, in separate cases, a labourer and an unemployed youth picked on their friends as victims for extortion and theft respectively. Van Yew Kheor.g, 27, extorted $200 from his friend, Mr. Ng Ah Suay. to pay for a
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    Jailed for stealing four pairs of jeans
    138 27 Jailed for stealing four pairs of jeans ►TWENTY year old A Pon Ah Huat wai Jailed four months yesterday alter he admitted stealing four pairs of Jeans and a plastic wallet from the Toa Pay o h Emporium In Lorong 4 on Thursday. The court heard that a security officer,
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    Death fall at flats
    47 27 MADAMUTHU l/o RuniMmmy. 63, of Block 21. Hoy Fttt Rotul. off Jtlin Buklt Menh. iv found dead at the foot of his block »t about 1 a.m. yesterday Be X believed to have fallen from the sixth floor. No foul play i« suspected.
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      1601 28  -  BLUE PETER By PRAGMATIST IN RACE FIVE IS DUE FOR A WIN CIR Galiva should get off the mark in Race Three at Ipoh today. The Oal iv a nter four-year-old showed promise in his debut at Penang in February when third to
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      1181 28 Today 's card Going forecast: Good -HJJIM 23 CLASS 5, Dlv 3 1,200 m ■iUOOUH (19.000 $6,300 to winner) 1 0702 Baa Charm a (KLChong) Mansor 5 51 (udsame) 1230 m tr «hrn 1 5522 Oo Atona a Oo Alone) E Bre ukelen SMSi.iS) 1230 m f i<ix i 1
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      174 28 YORK, Frl. Smuggler, owned by Queen Elizabeth's racing manager. Lord Porchester. put up a fine staying performance to win the Yorkshire Cup over 2.800 metres here yesterday. Willie Carson brought the five-year-old with a well-timed challenge tc win by two lengths from favourite Shangamuzo whose attempt
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      Sunburst II stands out in stylish run
      481 29  -  BLUE PETER By JPOH, Fri. Sunburst II has trained on splendidly since his impressive debut, at Bukit Timah last month, when he came from a long way back to finish fourth to Smile over 1,400 metres. Sunburst, a five-year-old by Better Boy, did
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      41 29 SINGAPORE Civilians beat Royal New Zealand Air Forces 10-4 (a try and two penalty goals to a try) In a practice rugby match at Thomson Road yesterday. Mohammed Talb converted both Civilians' penalties while Andrew Chin scored the try.
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      When that dressing-up can be rather painful
      649 30 JOHN MASON, one of Britain's leading rugby writers, is in Singapore en route to Australia, where he will be covering the Welsh tour for The Daily Telegraph. Here, again writing as a guest for The Straits Times, he takes a light-hearted look-back at
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      305 30 010 DE JANEIRO, Fri. Joao Havelange, president of the Inte r n a tional Football Federation (FIFA), yesterday said that there was no danger of terrorist violence in Argentina during next month's World Cup soccer finals as the Argentine Government had offered every guarantee to prevent
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      Lock icon Old shatters Pakistanis with 6-36
      368 30 Old shatters Pakistanis with 6-36 LONDON, Fri. England pace- bowler Chris Old, who took only one wicket In the 1977-78 Test series against Pakistan, shattered the tourists with six for 36 for MCC at Lord's here yesterday. Old took his wickets In four bursts before Pakistan, who made little headway
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      157 30 ST. LOUIS (Missouri), Ft! Leon Bplnki, the World Boxing AJtociatlon heavyweight champion, m yesterday cleared by a court of a charge of drug possession. 1b Belgrade, all eight Cuban semi finalists won their bouts at the World Amateur Boxing championship here yesterdajr In Tokyo, the Orient and Pacific Boxing
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      205 30 HAMBURG, Fri—Titleholder Paolo Bertolucci of Italy caused the biggest upset at the West German international teams championships here yesterday by eliminating Eddie Dibbs of the United States. The Italian, a surprise winner of the tournament last year, won the third round match 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 to qualify
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      43 30 TAURANGA. (N»w Zca< 1 land). Fri. Kevla Ward, a 17 -year-old golfer. yMterdaj scored bii •econd holr-tn-oot In two dayi while playing in •enoolboy'i enjunpioMhlp here. On Wednesday Ward •cored aa ace at the IMmetre ltth hole, using an eight-iron.— Reuter.
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      242 30 LA get okay but on IOC conditions ATHENS, Fri. Los Angeles were granted the 1984 Olympic games here yesterday under the firm condition that they accept the International Olympic Committee rules which were previously rejected by their city council. The California city council have until July 31 to accept the
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      267 30 Nicklaus, Player share the lead fOLUMBUS (Ohio), Fr i Jack Nicklaus yesterday blrdied the 18th hole for a 67 to share the lead with South Africa's Gary Player after the firstround of the Memorial golf tournament here. Tom Kite, Jim Simons and Rex Caldwell were hard on their heels on
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      Swimmers Marc and Junie sweep awards
      526 31  - Swimmers Marc and Junie sweep awards BERNARD PEREIRA By SPORTSBOY: Marc Tay Tze-Hsin (swimming). SPORTSGIRL: Junie Sng (swimming:). MERITORIOUS: Khoo Teng Cheong (swimming:) and Melanie Martens (hockey). SWIMMERS Marc Tay and Junle Sag were yesterday chosen as Singapore's first Sportsboy and Sportsglrl for 1977. Two meritorious awards were also bestowed
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      Shackle Rosmaini: Order to Prakash
      443 31  -  JOE DORAI By Kuantan, Fri. THE TEAMS SINGAPORE Edmund We* Syed Mutilib Has'l Ibrahim Robert Sim Abdul Ghanl Jal Prakash M. Kumar Quah Kirn Sonj Dollah Kasilm Nasir Jalil Hashim Hosni PAHANG Redwan Shamsuddin Jamal Naslr D. Devcndran Ramly Mahmud Talib Sulalman Tajuddin Nor Wan
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      DIARY
      184 31 'ANNUAL GAMES NBT v Straits Times: Badminton (Raffles Init. 2.30 p.m.), Bowling (Kallang 6 p.m.), Oolf (SICC. 8.30 a.m.). Hockey (Padang S p.m.). Netball (Baffle* Inst. 5 p.m.). Soccer (Raffles Inst. 4.15 p.m.). CBICKET Tour match: Singapore under-18s v Jim Whyte schoolboys from Australia (Tanglln 10 a.m.) GOLF SICC
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      Bigger Masters meet next year
      306 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By r FHE Singapore Ama■l teur Swimming Association will organise their Masters championships on a bigger scale from next year. SASA secretary Woon Sui Kit said last night that following the encouraging response to the Inaugural Masters competition which concluded yesterday, the association
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      Pahang hope for big lead
      275 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday fO for goals this Is a typical order any team can expect before a match. But there is no question that Pahang need to beat Singapore by a substantial margin in their Malaysia Cup soccer first leg semifinal at the Darulmakmor Stadium
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      Tough task set for women bowlers
      302 31  - Tough task set for women bowlers WILFRED YEO By OINGAPORE may not be represented by women bowlers at the Asian Games. Their presence at the Games in Bangkok in December, will depend on how well they fare at the FIQ Asian Zone championships from July 30 to August 6, also
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      Tan hurt in fall
      83 31 T All Teck's national play"er. Ton Boh Heng, was last night .lent to hospital following a fall In the Basketball Association of Singapore's Super League match against the Vigilante Corps at the Oay World Stadium last night, reports WILFRED VEO. Lam Teck. who finally won 74-58.
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      Singapore flop
      92 31 MALACCA. Ik! Singapore failed to reach the final of the Malaysian under-23 hockey tournament whan they lost 0-3 to Malacca In the morning and drew 0-0 with Perak Malacca, who beat Singapore and then drew 2-1 with Selangor, are in the final. They will meet Selangor. who beat
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      Baskaran, Isa are fit again
      230 31 Baskaran, Isa are fit again ITUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Penang are likely to be back at their best with the Inclusion of striker Isa Bakar and centreback N. Baskaran for their Malaysia Cup semi-final against Selangor at Merdeka Stadium on Sunday. Both players, who missed the pre-wmi-flnal tie against Pahang in
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      Problem for Jitta
      141 31 QINOAPORE'B intermefc» dlate soccer squad, scheduled to play a friendly match against India's Mohun Bagan team at the National Stadium tomorrow, are bogged down with a nagging problem injuries, reports BERNARD PEREIRA According to coach Jltta Singh, five of his players are down with injuries. They are
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      UNDER-16s GET THE PLUM
      259 31  -  WILFRED YEO By mHE national anderX 16 soccer team who won last year's Inaugural lion City Cop tournament are ud for a prime reward a three -week tour of England and West Germany. The tour, scheduled from Aur 29 to Sept 22. will take In about
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    71 31 BORN: 26 OCTOBER 1906 PASSED AWAY ON 1 8.5.78 S.G. SUBRAMANIAM AGED 72, PASSED AWAY ON 18.5.78, LEAVING BEHIND HIS BELOVED WIVES, 6 SONS, 4 DAUGHTERS, 6 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW, 3 SONS-IN-LAW, 30 GRAND-CHILDREN AND 2 GREAT GRAND-CHILDREN TO MOURN HIS LOSS. CREMATED YESTERDAY IN PETALING JAVA. THANKS TO DOCTORS AND
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    84 32 LONDON. FH. Britain 1 annual inflation rate dropped last month to 7.9 per cent Its lowest for over five years and 1.2 r*r cent lower than the March figure, the government announced today. This brought the Inflation rate which two years ago at the height of
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    363 32 PARIS. Fri. PRESIDENT Valery r Glscard d'Estaing will present to the United Nations next week new international arms control proposals that are being interpreted here as a significant change in French disarmament policy, informed sources said today. The proposals will call for a new United.
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    213 32 BANGKOK, Friday THE fourth meeting of Asean and ihe European Economic Commission Joint study group ended in Bangkok today after laying down concrete guidelines for coordination of extensive trade between the two economic bodies. EEC's deputy dlrectorgeneral for external affairs. Mr. Manfred Casparl, and Asean's direc-tor-general of
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    608 32 LONDON, m. Price* cloeed lower In light but per«nt eelUnc today after further consideration of yesterday 1 British money supply figures and today's retail prices Index, dealers said At 3 p m the Financial limes Index was down 10.9 at 470.4 Oovemment stocks showed falls ranting to one
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      269 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cow Price I* Annual Subscription $M Circulation Manaftr Trltptm* J7OOII Emi KM TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTSHAW PAR yesterday reported a group pre-tax loss of $2.3 million last year because of the performance of its marine division. However, other divisions performed well. Business Times details the factors behind
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      1 34 ANNOUNCEMENT
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      609 34 \&r* A The range of watches are available at CERTINA EXCLUSIVE DEALERS 1. A.N.B. Pte Ltd. 10. Klasse Oept. Store Pte Ltd. 138 People's Park Complex Singapore 1. LG 19, Lucky Plaza, Singapore 9 2. Bobby-0 Dept. Ston n y nh n t n «n» 43 Stamford Road, Singapore 6
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      179 35 L. ml "\Wm\ I A new dimension in one-stop shopping begins in f T*— Ky Metro has one whole floor. And almost all Singapore with the opening of the superb $200 million *I|BL I" /Kffi^B the best shops and boutiques are Lucky Plaza Shopping Complex. vj' ||X represented. Many amenities
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      464 36 ANNOUNCEMENT wj Announcing Grand Opening of Lucky Plaza -'The Shoppers' WorldsExciting Programmes! Including Special Souvenirs Come Enjoy The Beautiful Singing of The Lovely Miss Francis Yip. With the open- 27th, 7.30 pm: mer Fashion ing of the su- fak Razzle Dazzle Show perb $200 mil- A Summer Falion Lucky Pla-
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      957 37 ANNOUNCEMENT A/Lucky Plaza "The Shopper's World" ■I location. Lucky tourists alike. provided with soft direct link to the round-the-clock swift repairs, and guard properties I Plaza may well be- piped-in music Fire Brigade head- maintenance team a 24-hour security in the entire buildcome the Ginza of The building is and
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      130 37 Gary Player Junior Two Woods Four Irons Putter for boys girls Normal Price $285 Now $230 JL TZ Putter Normal price $95 Now $78 W J| Penfold Gary Player 1000 t^V mark I f 4 Woods, 9 Irons Normal Price SlOOO Now $720 Irons only Normal $630 Now $475 \M
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      699 38 ANNOUNCEMENT Hbvv docs Jean Philippe l^k corrparc with GKuiaiy; f m Dioi;LanvTn,and other I lIPKY PI A7A Lwi! fenxxishrands? LUI/f\l rLMLM Findoutfor>Diirselfat THE GINZA OF SINGAPORE f/wAf /wA ■KlpffjSfflJil K*fl Ulli msA^^^^TArLOWS SI ORE OUTFITTERS LGB,LuckyPtaza,orchardßoad Congratulations to w ■■>? rfl L^bV II M FAR EAST X* 1 I B
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      1535 39 ANNOUNCEMENT Miss Singapore 78 officially open* Golden Tulip Cafeteria The old adage, time and tide desl 8ned to provide The company aims to waits for no man, Still applies in OUT movements a for both operations 6 where pov contemporary society where time is Tomer's.*" and sU^sCfant^ COnSlClered most preClOUS
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      244 39 ■Y*M i w/%^J JMm) later as manager In a well known restaurant in Switzerland. On his return to Singapore, he was appointed food and beverage manager of a leading local hotel and later served as manager of Penang's exclusive swimming club. For the occasion, the management of Golden Tulip Restaurant
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      104 40 CONGRATULATIONS to fr}*[ Lucky Plaza on the occasion of their OFFICIAL OPENING from FIRM A JANGKAR JATI Jl. BRIGJEN KATAMSO 43 R.S.T. MEDAN INDONESIA CONGRATULATIONS to on the occasion of their OFFICIAL OPENING from P.T. SUMATRA MOTOR Jl. Sisingamangaraja Km. 3.5, No: 57 Medan, INDONESIA 1 i 1! Congratulations Best
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      137 40 CONGRATULATIONS to on the occasion of their OFFICIAL OPENING from Mr. I Mrs. Ong Beng Sii Mr. I Mrs. Ong Beng Siaig Mr. Mrs. Hariadi Medan/Jakarta CONGRATULATIONS to C_y ff~\ _f Ll-fky on the occasion of their OFFICIAL OPENING from P.T. FORINCO ANCOL Jl. ANCOL 1 No: 4 ANCOL BARAT
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      116 40 CONGRATULATIONS to Jp> y^ Lucky Plaza on the occasion of their OFFICIAL OPENING from P.T. SANMARU Jl. Ancol 1 No: 4 Ancol Barat Jakarta-Utara INDONESIA CONGRATULATIONS to JpN yr Lucky Plaza on the occasion of their OFFICIAL OPENING from P.T. WICAKSANA OVERSEAS IMPORTS Jl. Ancol No: 4, Ancol Barat Jakarta-Utara
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      342 40 Congratulations Best Wishes to GOLDEN TULIP CAFETERIA on your official opening From OMNIDEALS SUPPLIES 4 SERVICES. > c\ ___r* I t_jr*"^^ f |TjV J_| fc>>\ Rivella by Swiss the real _B Rivella has no "empty calories" thirstquencher ideal t»s the family and is easily digestable to ensure beverages. It contains
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      1499 42 A^^/i f/ m i^ MAY 20TH-JUNE 2ND 1978 I f ORGANIZER PUBLIC RADIO CO. PTE. LTD. 114-116 PEARL'S CENTRE, EU TONG SEN ST S'PORE 1 TEL *****16 /9 f IN CONJUNCTION WITH PUBilC RADIO CO.PTE.lTD.iOTH ANNIVERSARY p"~ *m i Public Radio CO Pte Ltd- show for the first time in
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      650 43 f CONGRATULATIONS TO v«t us at the 1 BUY NOW p ££££&2&7&& UaN? nd sas/e a lump sum ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR pearl-s centre. A% A\ AM lAiL KMUIUrDCADV EU TONG SEN STREET I I F^ 10th ANNIVERSARY may 20 -june 2. we I UfJPlk* IV w^w^ I y
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    850 44  -  MOHSIN ALI 1978-UNITED NATIONS DISARMAMENT YEAR By in London THE biggest ever disarmament conference opens in New York next week with Western diplomats confident that this year could see real progress towards the control of nuclear weapons. The forum for the gathering is the
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      360 44 SIGHT&SOUND"7B EXHIBITION IN CONJUNCTION WITH 10TH ANNIVERSARY^ PUBUC RADIO PTE.LTD. A GREAT DECADE OF ACHIEVEMENT. MAY THERE BE MANY, MANY MORE TO COME. i|UßfiMM.^flP AKAI PROJ ta^M Nowadays we can 't think of a better way to present a quality sound system than the Pro 1 The audio experts at
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      98 44 BT^ More than |-f|-|\ i"ta m WOMAN'S WORLD tj MAGAZINE Congratulations To PUBLIC RADIO CO PTE LTD on their 10th Anniversary LOEWE COLOUR TV FROM W. GERMANY A BRILLIANT CHOICE A choice that promises you and your family many enjoyable evenings together. With colour reproduction so faithful and real that
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      455 45 from the people who the revolutionary gave you the truth Advent Videobeam in listening.the AR9 projection colour TV 9 WAt^i E I fli I I W*A b vl I I Ijy I 1 18 SI Sb W S w *L iKSI Hi 0^ VIDEOBEAM MODEU7SOE A startling new speaker trom
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      589 46 Has vacancies for A DIRECTOR (ESTATES) B HEAD (SYSTEMS ft METHODS) C HEAD (RESEARCH ft STATISTICS) D SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (PORT) E SENIOR LANDS OFFICERS F LANDS/ESTATES OFFICERS Q ASST LANDS OFFICERS H CLERICAL ASSISTANTS Comolldatad Salary Rang* (Inclusive of Loavt Allowance) A $3805 (fixed) j*****- $2800 D E )$2070-$2605
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      788 46 f iiii'ii'iiiiiil i A I xS <A/**L/JV£S ggggj A SIA invites applications for the following con- A m tract staff for the SIA Group projects at W A Changi Airport: A 1) PROJECT SUPERINTENDENTS/ ASS 18- TANT PROJECT SUPERINTENDENTS a Applicants should possess a degree in either Architecture, Civil/ Structural
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      131 46 PHARMACEUTICAL DEPARTMENT TENDER Tenders will be received 'rom registered tenderers at th' Ministry of Health, Palmer Road. Singapore 2. Up to noon, on Monday. 19th June 1978. for the supply of the following items: Tender for supply of Automa tic tissue processor. Paraffin embedding oven, Spectrofluorophotometer. Automatic refrigerated centrifuge. and
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      669 46 saiioun cAßmsnn by mentioning in your M. Moke of car (Rovtr, Fiat, Ford) Model (Escort, Viva, Mini) Type (saloon, convertiole, sports) Year Colour interior and exterior Mileage done Condition of car, engine (regularly serviced, new parts) Taxed and insured until when Miles per gallon Typcand condition of tyres Accessories (radio/
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      40 46 rO\GRmLATIB\S TO PIiLIC RAIIO PTE LIB si their IITH SSST Ym ire ctNiill) iiyitH to visit w stall 141 ftr a ieEOMiratiQi. I B^HiHfwHw?rWfitl^^^ B^L^L^i^^^TT^^BV^^BV^^r^a^BTl^^^^B^B^^aaaal^l^^T^La^^^Laaaal m~~ T" %f jMBjV II I \^9 m\ D~~ w I 0 iiiiiig 1O I
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      1045 47 CHINA LIGHT POWER CO., LTD. HONG KONG fcf IET China Lijtit Power Co., Ltd. is an m»estorowned utility company, which generates and distributes electricity in Kowloon and the New Territories of Hong Kong It has 4.600 employees and serves over 750.000 consumers. The company is eipenencmg a period of rapid
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      967 47 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, an international financial institution operating in Singapore, plans to expand the base of its services, thus creating a need for the services of a qualified banker to be designated I OPERATIONS MANAGER I about 5550,000 p.a. Thi» ii a lenior appointment. The
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      628 47 An International Company Specialising in Mechanical Engineering a Contracting including I Instrument Services requires an Energetic Outstanding Person to fill the position of: PROJECTS MANAGER (M«chankal/lnstrum«nt Engln#»rs) Due to an International Transfer, this position is open for immediate appointment to experienced and graduate engineers who have held senior positions on
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      870 48 I Singapore Glass (1974) limited COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors are pleased to announce that they hove decided to recommend a First and Final dividend of 1 2'/j% less 40% income tax in respect of the financial year ended 31st March 1978 (last year 10%) and, if approved by the members
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      711 48 IN THK HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 2XO of 1978 Between ALBERT PLAUT LIMITED Plaintiff And 1. ROYAL TIMBER PTE. LTD. 2. STRAITS LLOYD PTE. LTD. I. CHENG LAI KING TEA (TEE) HOCK SENG 4. TAN THIAM LYE also known as ROBERT TAN 5. SEOWTECKCHEE 6.
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      640 48 FOR IMMEDIATE SALE TWO UNITS NEW NIBBAN TRAILER TYPE LOGGING TRUCK MODEL TZSOPPL, 6x6 With Trailer For 30 Tons Capacity POWERED BY: Nissan RDB, 8 Cylinder Diesel Engine TYRES: 1 200 x 20 x U PR TRAILER: Model YTP3OI2, Original From Japan (Gross Combination Weight 44,360 Kgs) EXTRAS: A Spare
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      528 48 If SENIOR SALES ENGINEER One of Europe's largest manufacturers of electrical wiring accessories, ELCB's, MCB's switches, speed controllers and CEE-FORM plugs and socket outlets will be starting a central warehouse operation cum sales service station in Singapore. We need a right person to manage this operation as from July Ist
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      1106 49 I RADIOGRAPHER I BRUNEI SHELL Petroleum Company Limited has a vacancy for an experienced Radiographer in its Medical Department at Seria. State of Brunei. Candidates aged above 25, should have a good command of written and spoken English, plus a working knowledge of Malay and have at least three years
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      1088 49 vv Bank of Tokyo (Curacao) Holding N.V. US $60,000,000 Guaranteed Floating Rate Notes due 1984 Fof the six months 1 5th May, 1 978 to 1 5th November. 1 978 tn accordanc* win the provision* of In* Note. notice is h*Mbv given thai the nti of interest Iw tw tued
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      136 49 NOTICE Following materials are urgently required: 1 Unit Stum Bolter 7,000 lb»/h., 150 p».i. 1 Unrt Ufa Lwal Sapwatw Typt DX-3MB-34, comptctt. 1 Unrt Ufa Laval S«ptrater T-m BRPX SGV-34T. compMt. 1 Unrt HMt Eichangtt Platt Typ« A 15 HBM., Ufa Laval Hisaka 1 Unit Hut Eichanftr Plat* Typ* P45
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      24 49 WANTED REPUTABLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR PURE SRI LANKA TEA' PACKED IN SINGAPORE. FOR DETAILS PLEASE WRITE TO P.O. BOX 256 SINGAPORE 1 ■y—**-"•y vj--— w-v-
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      96 50 Eight BP stations are now self-serve, at Balestier Road, Braddell Road, Holland Road, Lorong 4 Toa Payoh, Old Airport Road, Telok Blangah Road and two in Upper Serangoon Road. The BP Help Yourself Girls will be there to help you help yourself, and every litre of petrol will be a
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